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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

tie Rock; G. P. Lester Stephens
Thomas r. Hardwick Atlanta; P. G.
Rowerer. St. Louis: H. II Hill, Little
Rock; NJ &c ardson, Cornerstone !;
F. x. 1v.,e., .I;.toneZ, Miss; II. A.
Vantassel, Paragould; w. T. Jackson,
Chicago; S. M. Hutchins, Mount Ver-
non, ILL.,; T. P. Thomas, Cincinnati;
L. II. Bradley, Mount Vernon, Ind;
w. B. Milestone, Hamburg; J. S.
Howell, North Point, Ark; William
richardson, Cornerstone; Jacob Sest,
Little Rock. '~r
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

afternoon from business trip to Lit
tie Rock.
Lloyd Fisackerly left yesterday af-
ternoon for Little Rock, where he
will spend few days.
Miss Sue McGehee has returned
from Tulsa, kla., where she spent
some time visiting relatives.
Miss Elizabeth Young, of Jackson,
Miss, is visiting her brother, E. D.
Young, of $40 Chestnut street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred L. Diiiey left
yesterday Afternoon for Tyler, Texas,
where they will spend some time.
Miss s2l.ie G.,a1Ie 81 y1esor y
a. cr.::c-n :cr Ter ao12e st y =. :.
..iter i:i5 with her sister. Mrs !, ..
Harrison.
Mss Minnie Holderness LETT yes :
Gay a5ternoon fer her kcE.9 a.
dyoe, aI5er brief visit "a 4 1
Mrs. II. i. Holder. ess.
Miss Rose Lamonica will leave to-
day for Baxter Springs, Kansas
where SIZE will spend a few weeks the
guest of Mrs. Joe Vinson.
Miss Elizabeth Schober has return
ed from Louisville, KY, where she
has been the guest Of Mrs. Wiltshire
Riley for few weeks.
Miss Ruth Cutler is expected home
shortly from Dyersburg, Tenn, where
she has been visiting relatives and
friends for some time.
Mrs. T. J. Collier, of Altheimer
leaves next Tuesday for Lake ToXa-
way, N. c., where she will spend the
rest of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Alexander, of
Little Rock, arrived in the city yester-
day afternoon to attend the funeral of
J. H. Alexander here today.
Miss Louise Bridges and little
brother Eugene, left yesterday after
neon for Fordyce, where they will
SIJCI u d 1t W udy . Will IiltHNS.
! Miss Annie Parker returned yester-
day afternoon from a delightful visit
with friends and relatives in Men,
: ais, and Somerville, Tenn, Were she
spent several weeks.
Mrs. Sarah Langworthy, represen-
tatiye of the Priscilla Corset Compa-
ry, in this city, left yesterday after
noon for an extended visit to Buffalo,
n Y, Chicago and Detroit
Miss Edith Foster, daughter CT Mr.
and Mrs. A. D. Foster, returned yes
terdey afternoon from Gulfport, Miss,
where she has been visiting relatives
ard friends for several weeks.
Mrs. Pen Sylvester and children
eft yesterday afternoon for Tyler,
o~ss, where she will be the guest of
~elatives and friends. Mr.. Sylvester
teT iie y Or-es:s::s,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30
, $++++*$$ = . = = .
: REAL ESTATE :
TRANSFER +
; Reported Daily by
Y. I. ROBERTS ABSTRACT co. =
T.. l.. Vail. Treas. 4
Ii1 iesl EArraQdc Street 4
= Guaranteed Abstracts =
+ + + + + + + + + :

r. G.. Smart to Annie Goodwin, war
ranty deed, lots 8 and 4, block 2, f. g.
Smart's addition, $4,000.
Eureka Land Co., to Rosa Stewart
deed, + 1-2, lot 2, block Al, Geisreit-
er's subdivision. $4,000.
J. w. Wilkins ct al to J. w. Will
kins, deed, pit lot a, block 81, old
town, $1.00 ct al cons.
Minerva e. Parker to Minnie B.
Levey, quit claim deed, pit. NE IA,
Sc IA, Sc IA, SW IA, section q,
w Fri 1-2 NV IA, NV IA, section
26 and n. pit. n IL, NV IA, section
34-5-9 $1.00 ct la cons.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30
(; - $50 -
FOR fiEIUYER.j
a g @ r. q
CAPITAL CITIANS ARE
PAYING AUTO TAX

Little Rock, July 29.-Rather than
appear in court as defendants, the ma
terjfy Of the automobile owners OF
Little Rock are paying the city taxes,
as we'll as the state. Under the re-
Gently Eassed automobile act, there is
conflict between state and city and
prominent attorneys have intimated
tie city cannot force the payment of
the usual fees, the new law repeating
ell previous ones. AS the taxes are
Lot heavy the Little Rock auto own.
s are not only paying the tax, bu:
d,isirg other cities to do the same.
Miss Veronica Ferguson left yeSter-
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

Rev. J. D. Hammons left yesterday
afternoon for Dewitt.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Howsen spent
yesterday in Little Rock.
Miss Anna Flournoy>is the guest
Of relatives and friends at Monticello.
Attorney w. B. Sorrells has return
ed from business trip to the capt.
tai city.
S. E. Without returned yesterday
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

Foley Kidney Pills are composed Of
ingredients specially selected for their
corrective, healing, tonic, and stimu-
lating effect upon the kidneys, bladder
and urinary passages. They are anti
septic, antilithic and uric acid
solvent. w. L. Dewoody & Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30
FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COM.
p0TyNn

Is effective for coughs and colds In
either children or grown persons.( No
opiates, no harmful drugs In the yell
low package. Refuse substitutes.
w. L. Dewoody & Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

The Custer home will be prettily
decorated with cut flowers, ferns and
palms for the nuptials. Among the
attendants from a distance will be the
brides grandmother, Mrs. Nathan Le-
vi. and her aunt, Miss Eta Levi, and
Misses Camille and Halcyone Levi, of
Nashville, Ark, and her uncle, Roy
Levy, of Hot Springs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

Get a "Freezo'' freezer If you
want to make ice cream in from 8
to 10 minutes. One gallon $1.9S.
Sold by Cleveland-M Matthews Hard
ware Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30
SOcial.Dallcc.

Social. Dahcc.
The Degre Team of Pine Bluff
Lodge No. SO, 4. O. q. W., will give
social-dance at Forest Park { Il
Thursday evening, August 8, to which
the public is cordially invited. An
J. V. Jones, of Bastrop, La, brothers
ed. The committee on arrangements
includes =. L. Riggs and B. T. Smith.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30


rsnsssa MaalHporn. Drills and exercises h, oper
re.nsaI asd iaaviduai ass~stisn aaa n,e.es hv !
- kEsSoNAL iNrExEST rLAN.. -
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

y troubled during the hot summerl
mon his With Hay Fever and find that
BY u&R 10 H0nax ana y = Can. ]
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

squnslrnn tur grinding work. to the
matter Vt l,sss,it' tIaprovement 4 new
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

suNss t11Sy HHI
sleeping pOrter's pack was restored I.
him.-Iapan Magazine
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30

Miss Veronica Ferguson left yester-
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30
Cookers

Next week We will offer limited number of T
Cookers Gas good as the mos expense We ones) just
inc Bluff we quote the exceedingly low price of
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-30
BRIEF MENTION

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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
Mr.. HARRISON
soUTHwORTHS PAROLE

Tappahannock, Va. July %.
To The Free Lance
In your issue of the 18th inst.
referring to paroles OF members oil
the Fredericksburg Artillery you
say. you will be pleased to hear
Of any paroles connected with this
company" | beg to say. like my
honored comrades. James Berry
OF stafford, and DR. Pearson and +.
V. ID. Conway. OF Fredericksburg. |
have carefully preserved my parole.
Years ago | had II framed and II
Is well preserved. II is as follows:
"Paroled Prisoners Pass.
AppomattOx c. H., Va. April 10Th.
1865.
The bearer, Guidon II. South
worth of Fredericksburg Artillery OF
Virginia Vols. a paroled prisoner OF
Army OF Northern Virginia, has per-
mission to 20 to his home land there
remain undisturbed.
John G. Pollock,
Capt. Commanding Company.
Like my gallant comrades Of the
Fredericksburg Artillery. | am too
proud of this precious relic.
The true Confederate soldier who
followed Gen. Robert T.. Lee to APP
pomattox and received from him the
plaudit. You will take with you
the satisfaction that proceeds from
the consciousness OF duty faithfully
performed" will be forever proud
OF that highest of all tributes.
Yours very truly.
Harrison Southworth.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25

worthy father and the pitfalls in the
kind of life led by a certain type
OF young men with means and motor
cars were graphically painted.
Stoically Indifferent, Beattie spent
his first day in Jail thumming gui-
tar. reading novels and the news
paDer accounts of the coroners IN
quest and smoking cigarettes. In a
nearby cell his cousin, Paul Beattle
held as a Commonwealth's witness
also read the newspapers, and III
the woman's ward, Beulah
Binrord. the woman in the case. put
in the day alone, having been de-
MED callers.
At noon Beattie was visited by
his father. who remained an hour.
Early i'm the day Douglas Beattie
brought his brother toilet conyen-
fences. Other visitors were barred
Paul Reattie has apparently estab-
lished a complete alibi.
Taking with them the 5-week-old
motherless child of the Beatties, Mr.
and Ms Il. V. owen. OF Dover, Del
parents OF the murdered woman,
have gone to Newport News to get
away rom the excitement
Dete, tiyCs are continuing thesI
close scrutiny of the past life and
record of Henry Beattie.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25

He handed his grip to the jailor
with air Of successful drummer
entering a hotel. and in clear voice
gave his name to the Tailor, which
was entered upon the records.
Lavish In spending money and
with a good father. who probably
did not know of his meteoric career,
Beattie seemed to put no restraint
upon himself, and despite the en-
treaties OF his pretty wife was fire.
quently seen in the company OF Miss
Binford.
Beattie Is 80 years old. Ills faith
er is vice-presdo OF bank in
South Richmond and a prominent
merchant. He was formerly post
master OF Manchester. The Beat
ties move in the best society
of South Richmond Manchester
aud no woman was more highly es-
tecmed than the murders, d wife,
who was niece OF Hon. Ben. T..
Owen. secretary to GOV Mann, and
the daughter Of H. G. Owen, Of
Dover. Del
Mr.. owen arrived In Richmond the
ny t'''i 'ht ihhih'if buA haH hOl
been taking any part I'm the lnvesti-
CATION, and has been seen by only
la few friends. who were inti-
mate with his daughter The mar
rage OF Beattie and Miss Owen was
a notable social event.
Miss BinfOrd, the affinity in the
case. is a beautiful blonde, aged
about 10 years Several OF her
cOterie OF admirers, II is said. have
lefr the city since she has been
brought into the case.
There are records In the courts
of her intimate relationship with
Beattie, Jr., who Is reported to have
been infatuated with her. The POI
lice say that Miss Binford entered a
vigorous protest when 1t was an
nounced that Beattle intended mar
rying Miss Owen. A financial settle
ment was arranged, IL is said
The relations OF Beattie and Miss
Binford appear to have been a mat
ter OF common gossip.
Virginia's murder mystery has
resolved itself into the old. old
story OF two women and man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
A WAR RELIC
Old Army Musket Found In Kappa
hammock River.

The fishing party, composed Of
Messrs. IL. &. Northrop, Cecil
l.. Reid, j. A. Robinson. Henry VIII
liams and Mack stone. which has
been in camp on the upper Kappa
hammock. brought back with them
Friday q war relic which has been
examined with great interest by a
number of persons.
Ii is an old war musket which
Mack Stone pulled out OF the river
as he was wading across Ellis Ford.
The water was low and the stock
of the gun was sticking out. at
tracing the attention OF Mr. stone.
He found the barrel lower down
and fished IL out They had be-
come separated in the water, but
have been wired together The bar
rel was very rusty and I'm some
places the rust had eaten through.
but the stock was intact. except
that some of the wood was worn
off
IL was probably a Federal mus
ket. dropped as the Federal troops
were crossing the river at that ford
in 1863 on their way TO Chancellors
Vile. There is no inscription. The
spring and lock are still in good
order
The gun is on exhibition at Mr..
r. l.. Williams store on Commerce
street
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
DEATH OF Mr.. WALTER S. PEATR0SS

Miss Lizzie Workman. who is at
tending the Summer Institute here
and is a guest OF the family of Mrs.
J. p. Rowe. received a tele-
gram Saturday morning, announcing
the death OF her uncle, Mr.. Wal
ter Scott Peatross, of Woodmont,
Caroline county. Va, who passed
away Friday night. aged 20 years.
He had been a sufferer from heart
trouble for more than year.
Mr.. Peatross was born at AS
pendale. Caroline county, and was
a brother of the late Maj. r. o.
Peatross, of Bowling Green, and
of Mrs r. w PeatrOss. of Danville.
lie entered the Confederate serv-
ice when mere boy. fought bravely
TO the close of the Civil war and
was severely wounded at Sharps-
burg. from which wound he suffered
all his life
He was married in 1889 to Miss
Jennie f. Mason. daughter OF Maj
W. NJ Mason. Of Caroline county.
He leaves three sons. Messrs
Workman Peatross. of Douglas, Ga.
Sam and Mason Peatross. of Caro-
line county. Va. and three daugh'
ters. Mrs. +. W. Laughton, oil
Richmond. and Misses Lena and
Mary PeatrOss, of Caroline county.
Funeral services were held at
Bethel NJ. +. Church, OF which
church he was a consistent mem
Der and faithful worker and teacher
in the Sunday School for many
years. Sunday, July 2S. conducted
by Rev. J L. Pribble
Mr.. Peatross was a near relative
OF Mrs. ]. p Rowe. OF Fredericks
burg
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
ONCE A PUPIL IN ALEXANDRIA

Beulah Binford, the l7-year-old girl,
who is known as 1.-THE other woman
in the Beattie murder case in Rich
mond, was a pupil at St. Mary's Acad-
emy. Alexandria, conducted by Sisters
of the Holy Cross. for a brief period,
about two years ago. She was sent
there from school at Manassas, Va,
where she had become dissatisfied. She
had been at St. Mary's Academy but q
short time, it is said. when it was realized
that she would not be a desirable
scholar. and she was sent to her home
in Richmond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
FUNERAL OF MRS. J. {. TlMBeRlAKE

The remains of Mrs. j +. Tim
berlake, who died in Baltimore Sat
urday, were brought here Sunday.
The local chapter of Eastern
Stars. of which she was past
worthy matron. held services at the
residence at o'clock and attended
the funeral in a body.
Mrs. Undertake was at the time
of her death associate conducteress
of the Grand Chapter OF Eastern
Stars of the State.
The funeral took place from the
Presbyterian church Monday after
noon at 1 o'clock, services conducted
by Rev. Robert Henderlite.
There were many beautiful floral
tributes.
The pallbearers were Messrs. b. +
Bullock. Alvin T. Rowe. p. V. Dan
iel. Henry Garnet. James c. Rowe
and Maurice Hirsh.
Interment was made in the City
Cemetery.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
WATER COMMITTEE DECLINES
REQUEST OF R., +. & P. R. R

Messrs. }. p. Rowe and II. b..
Lane. of the Water Committee OF
City Council, TO whom was referred
the application OF r. f. & p. X. r.
for privilege OF using city water for
passenger trains during the pres
ent drought. after considering the
matter and consulting Health Of
ficer Barney. though strongly dis
posed to afford relief to the r. r.
Co, have concluded that there
would be serious danger of pOlut-
ting the city water by mingling Haz-
ell Run water at the point of inter
section of the company's pipes with
the pipe of the city. The commit
tee, Therefore. declines to grant
the request Of the R. r. company.
The city attorney. Mr.. st. George
r. Fitzhugh. concurs in the decision.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
DEATH OF MRS. lie. TIMBtRLAKE
She Passed Away In Baltimore From
Effects Of An Operation.

Mrs. Emma Timberlake, wife OF
Mr.. ] Edward Timberlake, OF TINS
city. died in Baltimore Saturday
morning, aged S9 years
Mrs. Timberlake recently uhder
went a serious operation here and
recovered sufficiently to go to Balu,
more on visit to her mother ana
sisters.
While there she was taken sud
denly worse and had another opera
tion from the effects OF which she
never recovered.
Before her marriage TO Mr.. Tim
berlake she was Miss Emma Kuethe
and her home was in Baltimore.
Mrs. Timberlake was woman OF
the highest Christian character and
made many friends here. She
will be greatly missed.
Resides her husband. she is sur
vived by one daughter. Miss Edna
Undertake: her mother. three sis
tiers and two brothers. all of Balti-
more.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
e00DL0ES AND WEIGHS

The lawn party at Welch's Friday
night was well attended and the
league realized q nice sum.
Miss Annie Chewing and Miss LII
liam Wilson returned home last
week.
Miss Roberta Waller spent several
days in Spotsylvania with Miss A.
Chewing.
Miss Eleanor Seaman has re-
turned from Quantico. She will take
in a few days at the Fredericksburg
Normal before her vacation.
Hannah Coleman, an old ex-slave
OF Mr.. j. d. Coghill's family, died
Thursday. She was buried Friday al
the old slave graveyard at River
side, the residence OF her masters
family.
Miss lisa Coleman was a guest Of
Miss Eleanor Seaman at Medwa!
Place a few days ago.
Mr.. Robin Coleman was in thu
neighborhood recently and his man.
friends gave him a cordial welcome,
Threshing is about over SOM
crops are extremely light The pc
tato crop seems to be a general fail
ure in this section and gardens 81
far have hardly paid for their cult
walton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
LOCAL MARKETS.
Corrected by Simon Hirsh & BrO.)

Corrected by Simon Hirsh & Bro.)
Wheat. SOC TO 90c; corn, zoe 10 ne;
meal, 81. 40 to SLIGO per l0O;oats, 45 70 40;
old hens, live, IL TO IL; dressed, IL TO 10;
winter chickens, Is to %, ID; dressed 10
TO 20: spring chickens, l6 to II cts 10;
eggs, IA to Is; lard, IL 10 IL; ducks,
live, 9 10 10; dressed Is TO l6;butter, 10
70 2O;country hams, IL to l5;bacon sides,
" to l5;Irish potatoes, $ltoSl.25; lambs,
81. so 10 "a hides, green, ory
sailed, 10 to Il; dry hides, ~ TO 10; cali
skins No. /, Si.OO to sl.25; baled hay,
500 10 500 per ton; live hogs, s 10 8 l-2;
beef, i've weight, 10 5; pork, z TO 3;
WOO. IS TO 90 per ID: veal. 8 10 Z; sweet
potatoes. 81 to $l.25; turkeys live. Y to
is: seed Irish Potatoes, 81 to Sl.25; ship
stuff, $26 to $2s; bran, S26 to SO per
ton; black peas. $235; black-eye peas
1925.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
STAFFORD
Scribbler on The War-Other Items.
N. C. WILLIS, Pres.


Stafford C. H., Va. July 2lst, 1911.
Just 50 years ago today the first real
hattie of the irrepressible conflict was
fought. and the remnant of the hosts OF
blue and gray are gathered upon the
plains of Manassas to jointly show 10
the world that the Union OF today 10
one and undivishle.
No North, no South, no East, no West,
But one great nation, Heaven blest.
AT the battle of Charlottesville, a
contraband, who was the driver OF an
ambulance appeared at the headquarters
of the medical director and reported his
"amberlance done busticated, and
stated farther, BOSS, you know dat
orav mule, musket ball done killed
him, and befo | could erase myseii
fun de amberlance shell done killed
de oder mule, den anoder one come and
tuken de hind wheels off, and anoder
lest passed ober my haid, token my
hat off, and wild it de top OF dat
amberlance, and so thought things
was gitten scary around dar, and | just
lit out. "
Mrs. Nellie Martin, accompanied by
Miss Annie Stewart, leave here next
Thursday for Gaithersburg, Md, where
she will stay short While WIN Ief
father-in-law, Rev. Asbury W. Martin,
and from there she will start on long
trip TO Boise, Idaho, and join her bus-
band, Mr.. John S. Martin, who is EN-
ployed by the government there, IN the
reclamation service.
The average farmer nowadays, having
made use Of his whole stock OF words
! In expressing his views OF the drouth'
simply groans when remarks are made
about the weather.
The moving picture show which es'
tabIished itself at Garrisonville is agar
on the move for Stafford Store: IL J;
estimated there was an attendance Of
$50 nightly at Garrisonville.
Rev. Mr.. Griesser, an Episcopal min
lister. and a missionary to China, u
visiting the family Of Mr.. j. M. Green
Mrs. Col. Thomas Waller, now O
Garrisonville, visited friends here TIN
week.
Mr.. N. b. Musselman, OF the Burg
accompanied by Mrs. Musselman, arr
visiting the family Of Mr.. NJ. II. Homes
at Toluca. Mr. NJ. was former cltII
zen of that part Of Stafford, is sell
made and progressive. His moving {
, the Burg was a loss to Stafford and
gain to that city. =,
Mr.. Duff Green, veteran OF tn
! Fredericksburg Artillery, and one :
=. our most worthy citizens, is seriousl
! IN 81 tho raaidauce Of his son. Chas. l.
Green, at Brooke. He is under n
medical care Of DIR. r. j. Payne.
The protracted meeting is under wa
J at Andrews Chapel, at Brooke.
y Mr. w. p. Bloxton is again at wor
after his severe attack Of fever,
e DIR. A. f. Norton and family 81
y summering at the residence OF Fran
. Enstace at Garrisonville. from the
e Philadelphia home. - -;
, Mr.. H. o. Brooks, Of Falmouth pa
/ The Clerks Office a visit today on bus
o s sns o Scribbler.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
BASEBALL

The crack team of Sparta. Va.
will play match game of baseball
with the Stafford Stars at Hanover
Park, Fredericksburg, on Saturday
July 20, at 4.S0 p. III. II. Gouldin
will pitch for Sparta and Archie Jett
for Stafford Stars. II will be the
game of. the season. Gouldin, as
pitcher, will please the fans.
Let everybody come out and see
the game between the Caroline and
Stafford champions. Admission 15c
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
The NORTHERN NECK R. R.

The Richmond and Northern Neck
railroad has been financed and will be
built as soon as the people comply with
their part of the contract. The survey
ors are now in the field. The right OF
way and subsidy has been secured IN
the other counties, and it is up 10 Essex
to do her part, and not lag behind.
Mr.. Luck, local manager, may DC
found at any time at the RIVERSIDE
Hotel and requests persons interested
in the project, and who are ready 10
make concessions, TO confer with MN.
Underwater Democrat, Tappahannock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
FIFTY YEARS AFTER

Fifty years ago. from July 81
1911. the 3Oth Virginia Regiment.
under Col r. Milton Cary, LOO
muskets. marched from Aqua Creek
in Stafford. to Manassas. where the
first battle was fought. or those
who went and who are living Of this
regiment here now are Capt. r. 7.
Knox. Judge A. w. Wallace. Prof.
A. b. towering. Thomas F. Proctor,
Reuben II. McGhee. W. II. Hogan
and w. S. Smith Among the color
ed servants was Joseph Lawson. the
cooper. who carried the satchel OF
Major Thomas T. Wallace. who was
quartermaster OF the regiment
They arrived the evening OF the bat
tie after the fighting was over and
next morning we're reviewed by Pres
ident jefferson Davis.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-25
BROTHERS LEGISLATORS

As was the case at the last SEES
sions, there will be two Moncure
brothers in the next Legislature. Hon
Robinson Moncure has been nomi-
mated to succeed himself as dele
gate from Alexandria city and coun,
ty. and Hon. r. c. l.. MOncure, de-
clared the nominee for the Senate
by the Democrats Of Spotsylvania,
Stafford. Louisa and the city OF
fredericksburg