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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Deneen Planned Coup.

The witness produced a memoran
dun Of what Copley had said. 1t was
TO the effect that Daniel Byrns. for
merry Of the Chicago Northwestern
was the man who tried to put through
the deal" and that the money had been
taken 10 Springfield by a resident OF
Wheaton. III. Mr.. Kelley testified that
he had been informed that the Wheat
on man was Fred NJ. Blount.
According 10 the memorandum Cop
lev said he had called upon Governor
Deneen and Deneen had agreed to call
in twenty of his Republican allies, and
if the Democrats voted for Hopkins
TO have these twenty switch from Hop
kins
Mr.. Kelley sent a list of questions
in May Q. 1910, to Hines and f. 5.
Conway. asking about the Lorimer con
tributions. Mr. Conway said he knew
nothing about them. Mr.. Hines" the
witness said, declined to answer. He
came to my Office that night with Mr..
Wiehe. asked if this list Of questions
was a joke. said he had reputation
in Chicago and that these questions
we're insulting.
lie told me he would sue me for
libel if / printed anything that reflect
ed on him.
Il replied | would print the truth
and that the Tribune building was
worth about s1,5OO,OOO; If he sued he
mieht be able to use y (the building)
in his lumber business"
Mr. Kelley said he sent the same
questions TO Roger Sullivan, explain
ing that had been his friend. but If
he was in this matter God help him.
for was going to treat him just as !
did the rest, and thought the roof
was about to cave in"
Mr. Kelley insisted that 1t was upon
the advice of counsel that he had not
told the previous Lorimer committee
about his knowledge Of the story that
Hines asled Funk to send a Lorimer
contribution to Edward Tilden.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

- B. Following schedule figures publish ri -
information. and are not guaranteed.
Schedule effective My D. 1911.
Trains leave Washington from New W"
Station.
7:s0a. m. Daily-Iocsl for Warenton. Danyii e
$50 a. m. Daily Local for Harrisonbury, VI.
900 a. m. Daily United States Fast Mail.
First-class coaches and drawing-rooni, slesping
ears to Birmingham q New ORLEANS Dining esf
ssrvice.
335 D. m Week Days-Lmited Tor Harlem
burg. PaTlor ear 70 Harrisonburg
4:l5 >. m. Daily Birmingham special.
Tn -ough coaches and sleeping ears 10 ElTmins-
ham. Dining car service. Tourist car 10 CAL
fornia Monday. Wednesday. Thursday. FrmsS
and Saturday.
and way stations On Manassas Branch.
4.3i p. m. Daiy Limited for WaTenton AMI
Charlottesville.
4:55 ,. m.-Local for wsrrentor.
$50 D. m. Daily he Southern's SOuti.esr tern
Limited. Through Pullman drawing-ioom.
sleeping ears. coaches and doing eats for
Greensboro. Durham. Raleigh. Chariot.e.
Columbia, Charleston. Aiken. Augusta. a.iyan-
IO:IO D. m. Daily-New York and Chatl.no,. .
Lin ted (yia Lynchburg) Flint class cOs' h D.
sleeping cars TO Roanoke, knoxville. ChattsnsIs
sleeping 70 New Orleans. Dining-ear s,i."s
lO:l5 .. m. Daily-New York. Atlanta and New
Orleans Limited-Al Pullman trains club a''d
servation cars TO New Orleans; slespinf Gals ID"
Ashevie, Atlanta. New Orleans. Sieeping d
Charlotte. Dining-car service.
4:l0 a. m. Daily Memphis Special. 1broI.
sleeping cars and coaches 10 Roanoke. knoxsii.
Chattanooga, Nashville and Memphis Wash.n,
ton sleeping car open 1000 D. m. Dining g
service.
Through trains from the South arrive Washinl-
ton $40 a. M. $50 m. s53 am. 1910 a. dali
las pm and 1890 D. m. 1918 D. no. daily barrisa
burg ll:55 a. m. week days and 3.l5 p. m. dsib.
From Charlottesville. $50 a. m. 2;30 y. m. aid
D. m. Local from Warrenton arrives 10 o.
week days.
Trains leave Richmond. l0:45 a. m. and 81
N. Daily Express for all points South.
$40 a. m. Daily Local fer Danyille, ChAs'ut.
800 D. m. except Sunday. Location Durham,
Raleigh.
500 D. m. except Sunday. Local for keysvIlls.
600 A. m. except Sunday and 2:l6 y. m. Monde
Wednesday and Friday fer West Point
go d. m except Sunday. for West Point
necting with York River Line for Baltimore. No.
day. Wednesday and Friday.
Tickets. sleeping-car reservations, aud detail Is
information can he had at ticket oifiee hG in'b
St, n. w. 906 F St N. w.. and New UnsD
Station Baggage checked through from bot'iis
md resi- lences. Cab service.
f. n. COAPMAN. Vice-Pres.& Ten. MAJ.
S. II. HARDWICK. Pass. Tranic ~
II. +. CARY. Gen. Pass. Agent.
T.. s. BROW-I. General Agent.
Washington. u
I. + Burgess. ID z. A..
Richmond. Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

J . . ailt
20 the voters Of Rappahannock dis.
trict. King George county, Va. Having
been requested bi NV friends ! hereby
announce ny self candidate for super
visor IA Rappihannock district. subject
10 the action oi thu Democratic primary
on Sept. e. 1911.
Should | be- elected ! promise salts
factory disposal Of the duties Of same,
considering tie county's interest As my
Owl. Yours respectfully,
Jesse Newton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Sneaker Threatened Publicity.

THE list was headed by Nanny
Abrahams. the 'bellwether. | have
been told. Shurtleff said Now. we
know what is going on. and YOU cant
put &c through If Nanny Abrahams
votes for Hopkins will suspend the
roll cali and will announce your
names and will read the list of men
To be bought. II YOU try that. that Is
what | will do
THAT Roger Sullivan had been tele-
uhoned to 90 to Springfield. He
rounded mp his followers and told
them be would blew them out Of the
political waters If they attempted such
thing
'Mr Kelley said Raymond told him
this story prior to the LOrimer cleo
ton. AMI that $4,000 or 100000 was
reputed 10 have been taken to Spring
field
lie then read from memorandum
that on Sept. 81, 1910, Representative
Copley and John NJ. Glenn came TO
his office: that Copley and Hopkins
come from the same town, and they
hate each other healthily and
viciously."
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

ilt NHNfni GfdaS ONNooNeNSS w
Square Miles Of Stamboul.
Constaniinople, July 2j.-The fire
tiIoh Started in STEAMBOAT was gotten
.udor control because there was no
ui'her iucl ia its path.
It is believed that The present fire
was the work Of political mcendiaries
10 .afted simultaneously at several
points. while the people were celebrat
800 .he anniversary OF the granting OF
i4c ueN constitution
1.c most formidable blaze flared NJ
Ht,. tee ministry of war. and was
h.IIe by strong north wind through
,lc residential portion to the southern
.Da. T.
From the square in front OF the war
mIh. tag east of the center Of STAN
ta.. to the Sea Of Marmora. on the
ouh. virtually nothing was left stand
Ir
TAO square miles Of the city were
l,,- stated. u Is roughly estimated
,hat over -..u louses were destroyed.
The greater number of these were
WOODEN blili.nrs. but several import
an, stone fuDm.cs were ruined
The Emeaean quarter across the
Golden li.n o. ihe north and east
VI al nO time To- danger.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
i27ltd
To the Citizens OF Spotsylyania
County:

To the Citizens OF Spotsylvanla
County:
Having been urged by many voters
from all parts of the county rep
resenting both parties, | have decid-
ed TO become a candidate for Treas
urer OF Spotsylvania county at the
general election to be held Noyem-
Der 7. 1911.
Before | became sheriff OF the
county | was deputy treasurer for
many years and am familiar with
the treasurer's duties and under
stand and appreciate his responsible
ties.
Should you see proper to bestow
this office upon me, ] shall appre-
ciate the honor and endeavOr to dis
charge It's duties to the best inter
ests of all the people, with special
favors to no party, ring or clique,
but with equal rights and justice to
all, shall strive to continue worthy
OF your confidence.
Very sincerely yours,
j. p. TURNKEY,
Sunlight, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

10 the Voters Of King George Co:
hereby announce myself can
didate for the office OF Com
missioner Ol the Revenue. subj Ct
To action of Demo rattle primary and
solicit your suffrage. with the prom
is OF a faithful and impartial al
ADMINISTRATION of tho office II elected
Respectfully.
j II Bosgs
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
riraman Kllled In Train Wreck

Fairmont, w. Va, July 25.-Pitts
burg passenger train No. 2 on the Bal
timore & Ohio railroad ran into an
open switch at Willard Junction, and
Fireman c. II. McDermott. Of Con
nellsvile, Pa. was caught between the
engine and the tank and crushed to
death. Engineer Halter was seriously
injured.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
MORE VOTE BUYING
Editor Tells of More Brib.
cry at Springfield.
TRIED TO DEFEAT lORlMtR
James Kelley Testifes the Demo
Gratis Were Fooled in an At.
tempt to Re-elect AL
bert j. Hopkins.

Washington, July 25.-A detailed ac'
count of a reputed attempt to buy SUI
ficient Democrat ic votes In the ILL
nOis legislature to re-elect Albert }.
Hopkins to the senate was told on the
witness stand before the senate LORI
mer committee by James Kelley, gen.
eIai manager OF the Chicago Tribune.
Il was the sensation Of sensations
in the hearink. Ii followed Mr.. kee-
lev S testimony as to how he bought
the confession of Charles A. White,
the legislator, whose story about graft
al Springfield resulted in the Lorimer
investigation
II was subsequent to testimony by
Edward Hines that Henry 5. Boutell,
now American minister to Switzer-
land. told him President Taft would
assist in the election of Lorimer to
the senate.
Mr.. Keeley said what he knew about
the Hopkins story was obtained from
Clifford Raymond. then representing
the Tribune at Springfield. and from
Ira G. Coplay. representative In con.
gress from Aurora. Ill. lie testified
that Charles Wheeler. another Chi
cago newspaper man at Springfield.
came TO Raymond during the legisla
tive session IN 1909. and told him a
story. which Speaker Shurtlen had
personally requested be not printed
Mr. Kelley said
Raymond told me that the story
was that on a certain night Speaker
Shurlen. Dan Shanahan and some
others. whose names | do not recall,
met in room in a hotel in Spring
field. and that the meeting was caused
by q report being received that a GER
tain man had come TO Springfield TO
BOO, certain Democratic votes on a GER
tain day for Hopkins.
Tina, Representative John c. Wer-
den and Anton Cermak were called in
and that Speaker Shurtlef told them
he knew what they were doing That
an attempt was being made TO buy
Democratic votes, and he read them
list of fifteen or twenty men who were
% be bought and the prices that we're
20 be paid.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Caroline

To the voters Of Caroline county, Va:
respectfully announce myself a
candidate for the office of Sheriff sub
ject to the action Of the Democratic
primary on Sept. Z, 1911, and solicit
the support Of my fellow citizens,
promising If elected to faithfully and
impartially discharge the duties Of the
office to the best Of my ability.
Respectfully.
td T.. b. Collins.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

Baltimore. Sharp's - Leave Baltimore
Pier 2. Light Street. weather permitting. Wesiner
| LIS 43O .. M, for North End. White StOn-
/ Burhan's. Burton's Whealt0n's SharD's.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMY

FORK UNION, VIRGINIA,
DR.. WILLIAM f. HATCHER, President
A strong preparatory school under
Christian influences. Discipline Of the
highest grade under an Army Officer
detailed by the War Department. Fac
ulty unsurpassed for strength and
equipment. Location noted for health.
Thorough work in the school-room.
Careful attention to details in military
duty. All phases of athletics for en-
tertainment when work is over. All
this for $185.00. For catalogue address
f. S. LIGON. Headmaster,
Fork Union, Virginia.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Richmond College
REDUCED RATES

Southern Railway announces low
round trip excursion tickets for the
following Horse Shows
Manassas Horse Show, Manassas,
July 26th and 9th, 1911.
orange Horse Show. Orange. Au-
gust End and 3rd, 1911.
Albemarle Horse Show. Charlottes
vile, August 9Th and 10th. 1911.
Front Royal Horse Show. Front
Royal. August 18th and 10th. 1911.
Warrenton Horse Show, Warren
ton, August Goth and 31st, 1911.
For further information call upon
nearest Southern Railway agent or
write L. S. Brown, G. A.. Washing
ton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
70 The Voters Of Caroline.

/ announce myself a candidate for
reelection as sheriff of Caroline sub
ject to ratification by the Democratic
primary. For l6 years You have hon
ored me with your confidence in elect
ing me and il has been my constant
effort to administer the office faithfully
and impartally. Soliciting your sup
port am Yours respectfully,
il3l2m I. h. Gill.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

10 the voters of Shll,h Magisicral
District in King George county.
respectfully announce myself can
didate for the office of supervisor III
Shiloh District. subject to the action oil
the Democratic primary. and respect
fully solicit the support OF the
voters Of that district
Very respectfully,
mild W. a. Rollins
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Black Snake Kills a Rather

Hlgganum, Conn, July 25.-Willlam
Spencer saw a large rattlesnake In one
of his barns. Unwilling to pursue II
into the haymow, Spencer caught a
six.foot black snake, which he threw
into the hay. The black snake was not
five minutes in uncovering his enemy
and a fierce fight followed. After long
struggle the black snake strangled the
RATHER.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

To the Taxpayers of Aqua District,
Stafford County:
hereby announce myself can
didate for the office of Supervisor.
am an advocate for good roads.
II elected l will promise to use my
best efforts to promote better con-
ditions in this district Subject to
the Democratic primary to be held
Sept. 7, 1911.
Respectfully yours.
Peter Street.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
For State Senate.

To the Voters OF the 18th Senatorial
District:
| am a candidate for the State
Senate from the counties of Spotsyl-
vania, Stafford. Louisa and the city
of fredericksburg. subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic primary. II
am nominated and elected my best
efforts will BE- devoted to the inter
ests OF my district and State.
Respectfully.
X. G. L. Moncure
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
To the voters of spotsylvania county:

To the voters of Spotsylvania county:
hereby announce myself candidate
for election to the position of commits
siOner of the revenue for Berkeley dis
trict, Spotsylvania county which cleo
will be held this coming fall. | earnest
ly ask the support of my fellow citizens
and if elected promise a faithful and
impartial performance of the duties of
the office to the best of my ability.
Respectfully,
A. Cutler Beasley.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Stafford and
King George

TO THE VOTERS OF STAFFORD
AND KING GEORGE
/ hereby announce myself a can
didate for the House of Delegates
from the counties Of Stafford and
King George subject to the action OF
the Democratic primary on Septem-
Der 18th. 1911. IL elected | pledge
myself to serve you honestly and
faithfully, to hold myself at all
times subject to the will Of my con-
stituency and to promote, by my
best efforts the interests Of the
people, the party and the State.
Soliciting the honor of your suf-
frage, l am
Respectfully yours,
George Ogle TaylOe.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
To the voters of Spotsylvania:

To the voters OF Sp0tsyIVanla.
hereby announce myself a candidate
for reelection to the Office of Commits
sioner of Revenue for Chancellor dis
trict subject to action of the Democrat
ic party and promise if elected a faith
ful discharge of the duties of the Office.
Respectfully,
Thomas 2. Payne.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
To The voters Of Caroline County.

To The Voters Of Caroline County.
hereby announce myself candidate
for the office Of sheriff of Caroline
county, subject to the Democratic prl-
mary, and pledge my best efforts If
elected to discharge the duties of the
office. Respectfully,
jl3llm NJ. l.. Taylor
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
ro the voters of Staford county

To the Voters Of Stafford County:
have been connected with the
clerks office Of your county for Il
period OF AZ years last May 1t takes
almost "A life time to make a good
clerk. il being the only office in
the gift OF the people OF the county
that takes years Of training to
make perfect If the people get one
they approve OF they should retain
him. II he don't meet the require
ments of the office. the sooner they
get rid of him the better
In my administration of the office
| have known no party sect or creed,
but have tried to serve all AS to
my personal political convictions. u
man is not half a man, who has
none, and IL influenced by others
he becomes nothing but a creature.
/. therefore. yield mine to no one.
The experience | have hau for al
most "A half century / think fits
me as no other person to fill the
office to the satisfaction OF the
whole people.
! hope have not sounded my
own praises too highly. but have
stated what | believe to be facts.
| ask you to give this matter due
consideration and vote for me for
your clerk at the next November
election.
Respectfully,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

To the voters Of Caroline county:
hereby announce myself as candidate
for the House of Delegates from the
county Of Caroline, subject to the Dem
ocratic primary, and respectfully soil 1T
your suffrage.
Yours especially,
tf S. II. Evans.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Potomac, Fredericks-
burg and Piedmont
Railroad.
TINE TABLE No. Is.

Connections at Fredericksburg with r.. ,. . -
r. R. and Mary land, Delaware snd Virginia Rail-
way Co. At Orange with Southern X. X. ~nd
Chesapeake & Ohio X. X.
NOTiCE-These tables sho" the time az when
trains NAV be expected 10 arrive at depart
from the several stations. III time Of departure.
arrivals and connections ar not guaranteed. they
are proposed. 80 80.
ness Battlefelds. 49,.
Eastern Standard Time. Stations marked ~
flag stops. -
n. MASTELLER. Superintendent
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
pope Plus Has Sore Throat.

Rome. July 25-The pope Is suffer
ing from sore throat and h0arseness.
mere has been a slight increase in
-, .emper mre. All audiences have
bceu suspended.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Berea. Stafford county. Va.
ro The Voters of Stafford County:

TO Tie FUItTs OF oIdUOTu NOUUIy.
Subject to the Democratic primary to
be held Sept. 9TH 1911, will be can
didate for reelection as commissioner
Of the revenue for District No. |. in
Stafford county, at the election to be
held November, 1911, and if elected
will give my personal attention to the
duties of the office.
jlSltd Thos. Wallace.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Whit ID. Peyton

To the Voters OF Stafford county:
| hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office OF sheriff OF
Stafford county at November cleo
ton and solicit your support. II
elected | promise a faithful dis
charge Of the duties OF the office.
Respectfully.
c. n. knight
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

Diver Breaks Neck.

Nyack, July 25.-William II. Tuers,
twenty-one years old. Of Bergenfeld,
while swimming near here, dived into
two feet OF water and broke his neck.
He soon died
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

To the Voters of the 32nd Senator
ial District:
| hereby announce my candidacy
for reelection to the State Senate
subject to the Democratic primary
Besides reaffirming the principle:
heretofore advocated, viz, firm, but
just control of corporations, equalizi
ton Of taxation, the promotion OF
agriculture, the advancement OF prac-
tical education and good roads,
favor efficient primary and corrupt
practices laws, the abolition of the
fee system, the initiative referendum
and Except as to judges) the recall
Very respectfully,
C. U. Gravatt.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
To the Voters OF Livingston Dis
frict

trict.
At the solicitation Of friends
throughout the district hereby
respectfully announce my candidacy
for the position of Supervisor for
Livingston Magisterial District, Spot
sylvania county. Va. to be elected
on Nov. eth, 1911. | am not un-
mindful OF the important and varied
duties of the position. and promise.
If It is your pleasure to elect me.
to devote my time and energy and
the very best Of my ability to
faithful and efficient discharge Of
the same.
Soliciting your support in the APP
preaching election, | am. with a
desire to serve you.
Yours respectfully,
b. G.. Dickinson.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
TO THE VOTERS OF KING GEORGE
AND STAFFORD

hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the House of Dele
gates from the counties Of Stafford
and King George. subject to the
Democratic primary on Sept. 9TH,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
To The Voters of Berkiey Township,
Snnfsvlvania Co:

Spotsylvania Co:
At the solicitation of many voters OF
Berkeley township hereby announce
nv candidacy for the office OF super
visor of Berkeley township. II 1t be
YOUR pleasure to elect me to this i'm
portant office | pledge to perform the
duties of said office to the best advan-
tage of the people and the county, and
to see that all road money will be eco
nomically spent equally in all parts of
this township.
Respectfully,
L. W. Hall,
I'd Thornsburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27

TO The voters OF Spotsylyania Co.
At the solicitation OF my many
friends. respectfully announce my
self a candidate for the position OF
treasurer OF Spotsylvania county io
be voted for at the fall election. No
yember eth. 1911. | earnestly ask
the support Of the voters OF
the county. irrespective Of part.
affiliation. and promise IL am hon
ored by an election to put forth my
best endeavors TO faithfully. honest
ly and Efficiently discharge the du-
ties OF the office and protect the
interest OF the county.
Thanking my many friends for ;he
cordial assurance Of support have
already received. / am,
Respectfully.
NJ II. Dickinson
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Respectfully.
Z. p. bTydH'
Stafford, Va. June 2S.

To the Voters of Stafford County:
hereby announce myself a candi-
date for office OF commissioner of
the Revenue for HARDWOOD and Fal-
mouth district at the coming
election in November and II elected
promise to serve the people with
the greatest care, without fear or
favor Respectfully.
j. w. Spicer
Berea. Stafford county. Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
To The Voters Of Stafford Co:

AT the solicitation Of friends hereby
announce myself an independent candi-
date for supervisor of Falmouth Dis
trict. If elected promise to discharge
the duties of the office to the best Of
my ability.
c. c. Snellings
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-07-27
Stafford

To the voters Of stafford County:
hereby announce myself q candi
date Tor clerk Of the Circuit Court
oI stafford county at the election Ia
be- held No,ember.l9ll: If elected
Nil give nay personal attention Ia
,lc duties of the Office aud dis
charge them tu the best of my abil
49,
GEO " Herring
Stafford G.. II. Va. June 2ilh. 1871.
To the voters Of Stafford county:
At the request of many friends an
nounce myself candidate for the OF
lice Of commissioner Of the revenue for
district No. .. composed Of Rock Hill
and Aquia districts, and solicit your
support. II elected promise a faithful
discharge Of the duties Of the Office.
i27ltd w. +. Stevens.
10 the voters Of Stafford county:
At the request Of many friends }
hereby announce myself candidate io,
the office Of commissioner of the reve-
nue. for HARDWOOD district at the coming
election in November 1911, and If elected
promise 10 serve the people with the
greatest care and for their benefit
Respectfully,
K. Lee Dodd