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RICHMOND, FkEDEKICKSBLW
AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
Schedule in effect May Mfth, M5.
l.KAVK NORTHWAKU.
6.09 A.M. daily. Stops ou signal
at Occoquau Suudaya ouly.
S.:<2 A.M.daily. Stopsat Alexandria.
I&M A. M. daily. Stop*, on signal
at I.celand, Brooke, aouia. Wide
Water. Ried, VJuautico, Cherry Hill,
Freestoue. Ncgley, Occoquau, Lor
ton, Accotink, Franconia. Seminary
and Alexandria.
1.48 P. M. daily except Sunday.
Stops at Alexandria.
6.48 P. M. daily. Stop* on signal
at Brooke, Wide Water, Quautloo, I
and Alexandria.
I.M P. M. ?laily. Stops at Alai
amina. Stops on signal at Occoquau
ou Sundays only.
1,'kavk SOUTHWARD.
MB A. M. daily except Sunday,
Richmond accommodation. Makes
all stops.
6.21 A. M. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stop? on signal at Wide
Water, Summit. Guinea, Woodalaue,
Pen?la, Riitlier?rleii,Ta\-lorsville, and
tilen Allen Sundays only; and at
Alexanilria, Brooke, Milford. Doswall
and Ashtaud ?laily.
?Ms A. M. ?laily except Sunday.
Makes Ic-cal slops on signal.
IS.M P. M daily, S. A. 1,. train.
Stops ou situai at I/?>rtoii and Occo
tpiau Sundays only, and daily
Alexandria. Quant ico, Milford, Oo-.
well aud Ashland.
5.36 P. M. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops at Alexandria,
Doewell ami Ashlaud.
6.3? P. M. daily. Makes local stops
ou signal.
8.?J6 P. M. daily. Seaboard Air l.iue
tram. Stops at Alexandria, Doswell
and Ashlaud.
Accommodation traiu leaves Ri? h
mouil 4 P. M. ?laily except Sunday.
arrives Pr-sderlcksbnig 6.83 P. M.
tlOTB? Time el k.. rivals and de?
partures tud connections not goar
auteed.
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M H un lUKl'S i,...., Muager.
CITY TAXES
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
FYedericksbarg, Va..Sept. 21, C'"".
1 m ill U in my office, in the North \\ ing
..f the City Hall, from
Oct. 1 st to Oct. 15th, Inclusive
t?i receive n i the city ol
? ricksburg. Va.,
FOR THE YEAR 1905
All persons, white or ??? dored, male or
female, who own Personal Projierty <>r
lU*al Batate, aie .'t,.?se.-?.-.i t.>r City Taxes,
and are urged to call and -?-ule.
A DISCOUNT Of 5 PER CENT.
allowed on all bills paid between this
date and October l?th. After tbelatteT
date apercent penalty will be added to
all unpaid bills, a. cording to law.
A. P. ROWE,
COLLECTOR.
To wear? a Satisfactory Piano,
buy the
STIEFF PIANO
Make as many comparisons as
you please; then take a look at
The STIKFF Piano and be con?
vinced that it is the OOlj une for
you.
H. Wallace Garner & Co.,
?04 Main St., Fi-edericksbarg, Va.
Knterprise BMg., next to Postoffi?*e.
Headquarters For
Building Materials.
I keep all kinds of North Carolina
aud Virginia Lumber, dressed and
undressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors, and Blinds, Lime. Cement,
Calcine Plaster, Plastering Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready-Mixed Paints and Diy
Paint, Linseed Oil Turpentine, Dryer
Varnish aud Lewis's White Lead,
Paitit Brushes of all kinds, Window
ttlase aud Putty, Builders1 Hardware
of ail kinds. Tar Rooting, Sheathiug
Paper aud tine Brick.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. E. D. COLE.
Fsr Int.
Star Building, on north side of Com?
merce street, adjoining tin* Johuston *
Pearsou's Drug Store.
Alvlu T. Embrey.
CURRENT COMME
The city tai Lilis are ready f
payers.
?dim Bessie Walker, <'i Orangi
guest of friends here.
Mr. (Po. Hunter has returned
Northern business trip.
Mrs. V. M. Moon i- visiting fri
Richmond and Petersburg.
Mi-s Tag.- Waller, of Wide wate
teach Hchool m Middlesex count
winter.
Misses Jennie Maitland and '.
Ficklen are guests id friends in 1
county.
Mis. Chas. Tacket! has returned
i it\ -liter ^'tending some time u
^ oik city,
' '.?> buys a 20-year guarantee
tilled watch at Loeweuson A kanti
. ? !. Is
Mi? Klla May llrast.?. w Im has I
guest ot Mi-.-S'i-ie Kaw liugH.lias i?-t
t?. her home in i ?range.
Midshipmen Kdward Wtsslworl
Kdward S. \\ ashbuni, of Vuiiu|h?1j
guests ol Mi. Taylor Smith.
M ? Rdmo Law rence, of Washiu
is x i -i 11 i 11 u h,-i grandmother. Mr- 1
1'i.nw ay, at her home on Main St.
Mi. and Mrs. Conway Law i.iic,
daughter. Kli/aUth, ot Vickshurg,
-t- at tin- Cm hange Hotel.
Misa Man.- I'eudleton, ol Spi
vania, has gone to Wilmore, Kent
to take a ? ?nus?, m Asbury College.
Miss Hora Sheltoti. of Monti itl
has returned to lier home, aftei a j
ant visit here to Mi? Kva Downey.
Kiudergarten will open in the r?
over Mr It.'tt-' otttce onCommeire?
Monday, October ?th, at M -in o'? Im
Rt. Re? C K Nelson, the Epi*
Binhopof tieorgia, was in the city
day a guest of hie sister, Mrs, Wn
llooh
Mr. II. A. Mctlary, of Spotaylvi
brought down a load of wlieat Fri
which h.- sohl i.? Myer i Brolle for
|a>r bushel,
W W 1'. . has
Iimi acres 14 his large farm, in
county, to Roberl .1. lams. q| mty
lars |h-i acre.
In wedding rings, .iiir.ikr.in.iit ri
signet rings and ail kind- you can
no U-ttcr neiection than at L?>ewei
A. Kaufman's, tin
Miss Minnie M. Woltz, w ho has
summ.-ring in Bennington, Vt., i- in
York City, tlie guest for a wei k ol
b rot he Mi Wi 11. Woltz, and wis
I ?..ni my word 'tis the -wellest lu
wat? he-. ?-1.K ks. jewelry, silverware
ever saw. Another tiling that pleas
the reasonable prices at Loewenm
the jewelers.
Mr. A. Lowenson has return..! fi
Vienna. Austria, after spend
inon t lu* abroad combining pi. .
business. He returned on the ateo
K,i?-?-r Wilhelm ?1er tin.?e.
Rev. Dr. T. S Ihinawa.A left Satur
(or Hanover county to aid his ueph
Re>. W I' liunaway, Jr., in a m.s-t
Spring church, w In-1
tiniie from one t.. two weeks.
Mr It. !.. Downey i- improving, H
in a Washington hospital
typhoid fever, i-ut the danger point
lieen passed. He hopes soon to 1? ? \\
his family and friends liere again.
When you want a beautifully tini>:
photograph and eorreet likei
or family, the thoroughly equip|ted Fi
.?_? I)a? - ii,i, ? i-\ is prepared
make it. All work guaranteed tlrst-cL
tn every tvsliccf.
Mrs W, II. Fitzhugh, her daught
\| ? Settie. and her grandchildren, w
bave 1 *?-*ri siiending the summer
Waynesltoro, have returned bo
pnnied by Mrs W. H. Fitzhugh and s?
.if Vicksburg, Miss.
Jones' opening and special -
day. Wednesday. Thursday, < H'toher.
4th. and 5th. Stock complete at tii
Old you may expect tl ?
play you have ever seen in this ?ii
everybody invited.
When it comes to buying wat? h.
clocks, or in fact auything in tlie jewel
rware line, you can c> t none U
ter than at Loewenson & Kaufman's,!
jeweler-. Another thing that pleases
their reasonable prices.
M -- Annie \. Armstrong, ?>f this cit
has Us-ii appointed maid ol honor to tl
sponsor in chief of the State of Virgin
lor the Sons of Confederate Veterans i
the reunion which takes place in I'.-lei
burg on October 25-27.
Formal opening and splendid ?lispln
of fall aii'l winter dress ir.is. silks, h
?-. ladies', misses' and children
suits, millinery, etc., at C W. Jones
(??-t?lier ."id. 1thand 5tb,Tuesday, Wei
ne-ilay and Thursday. Also special sai
Miss MattieC. Biscoe. of Spotsylvanii
and cousin, Miss Fern Biscoe, ?laught?
?it Mr. Lafayette Biscoe, <d Toiieki
Kansas, who have been guests ?if M
and Mrs. II. Curtis Biscoe, of this <it.\
ral ?lays' returned tu Spotsy
vania Saturday.
In luiying your diamonds, watehei
rings or anything in the jewelry or sil vei
ware line, be careful to select an exper
enced and reliable dealer, w hose guarat
tee is unquestionable. H. E. Norria, th
jeweler and optician's reliability and ex
perience is subject toanj inspection. vj:
Main st.
llev. Mr. Long, formerly pastor ??
Bruington Baptist church, now of Bowl
Ing Green, was in town Saturday on hi'
way to Dunnsvills. Mr. Long has. w<
are Informed, been called to the pastoral
of Ephesus and Glebe Lumling churchei
and cams down to look over the field.?
Tidewater Democrat.
Tin- Miss?-- Ilul|H-iniev and Mastei
John Anthony, of liarrisonville. Stafford
county, were in town last week visiting
j friends and relatives. * * It is currently
i reported here that Hon, Oeorge t?. QaUe
her and Miss May Gaines, daughter ..l
Mr. Jno. P. (?aines, of Hickory Grove,
are to 1?' married early next month.?
Mtt-nusHOs Journul.
Miss Parker Hermlon. of Fredericks
burg, is a welcome guest at Hotel Mun
dv, Barboursville. * * Muster Charles
Rows, of Frederickshurg, has recently
visited Mr. Thos. Bradbury, at Mont
clair Farm. * * Miss Katherine Warren
and Master Charles Ford are visiting
relatives in Frederickshurg. * * The
school children arc happy because Miss
AdmE Bradbury, the popular teacher
of last session, Will be With them again
soon. * * Miss Lilla Bradbury left this
week for Bait ?mon', where she wUlspend
some time. * * Miss Fannie Bradbury
? is visiting Mrs. J. Beverly Stamm!, in
' Washington.?I ?range I llmerver.
Mr. C. H. Htirkatnp has bean Invited
tu act as "lie of the judges ot hunter^
and jumpers at the Richmond Horse
Show. Pwo gentlemen will lie ot-wociated
w itli hin. Mesure. \.l.nu Beck, of Canada,
amI Robert I. Stevens, ,,* \, u v.rk.
Miss Settle F. ball lias returned t.. the
city to attend ?College, she was accom
panied b.i her mother, Mr? II. I, Ball,of
Northumberland, w Im w ill )?? a g
lier brother, Mr. Samuel Fitzliugh, fora
week or more.
Lost?On th.. '_'mIi September between
the ."? mile fork, on the old ? Irniige plank
roa.I. an.I I.o, u-t ?li.ive 1 la.I;. ?' white
hat.l ladies' brown hat and the tail gate
to a two horse Studehnker wag-on. \
suitable rewanl w ill he given. Mrs, Dora
Quann, Burr Hill. \ a. I i?:i Mi
Misses Lottie and Hazel Faulconer, of
Richmond, \\ In. have lieeu tli.- gm -t- ,,i
Misses Maiila aud Carrie Wright forth
past week, have returned home, much to
the regret of their many friends,
Viitiiinii milliner.) o|ieniug Thursday
and Friday, October 5 andl? A maguif
ieeiit display "f millinery, ladies
suite, waists, skirts, div-s goods, ailka,
??ii. Vou are most cordially invited t.>
see this display. The T. X. Brenl Stun?.
?i large crowd was in town Saturday
ami the men hauts wen' kept busv. This
is uuuaual for a Saturday after tin- fair,
especiuly wlien the fair ?nr< largely at
tended an it was this y?
Rev. R Aubrey Williams lia- gone to
Caroline to assist Rev. J.8. Ryland in a
protracted meeting at County I,me bap
tistchurch, which ih m progress this
Week.
Then*gular monthly meeting id the
Man Washington Hospital Association
will lie held Tuewlai . ? ?. tols?r ? '.!?!. in the
Council Chamber at 1" Ho a. ni.
The pulpit at S; ?I. .m_. - Kpiscopal
church was till.-.I Suuday morninn hi
Mr. (lili, a student from th.- Theoli .
Seminal \, near \le\aiidiia.
Mrs I' K.Smitl .v?... announce
fall opening for Thursday and Fi
?Mol-er .".tli and llth. the publk
diallj invited.
Mr. John T l?onal..h- i- sick w it;,
ami has U?.n taken to th.- Mary Wa-h
ington Hospital for treatment.
Mrs. I ? - .? T. Kearelej ? ill retuni
home from Madison Tuesday, wits-resit*
I lie siiiiimer.
Send The Free l.an.v t.. \ nur s? i
?laughter at -. hool or an aim
T.". . > ?!;' . III.lilt Ii-.
Judge M
Mr- '1
husband, Thoi
\! -- llessie Hi
tion ??
Cominission ?
Mr. W \ M Iphia,
spent Sunday in Stafford with his
' k
day.
Mrs. Percy My?
Mrs. I'. I?. Wim
Mr. Ma-..n Smil
rrl-,
Mr- \\ I
TO MEET HERE
Woman's Missionary Auxiliary To
Baptist Association
TO HOLD SESSION IN NOVEMBER
Am
.
Fred?
I? r '.' 1 ? ?ive. representa?
tion i* ex|? l'r> i|.-rii ksburg i
ail and ls>at. The lo?
re at work arranging
for the entertainment of ilek .
!,..[?? to ha from
every missionary society in V'irji
Th.- H ?;';. -T-that
names of delegates be -eut m promptly,
su they may Is? assigned t?
.?????.?.lily as possible. Communications
ma. I.e addressed to Mm. .1 I'. lto\\..
chairman ? >' committee on hospii
M rs ? W. Jois ?. a-- -tant.
SENATOR MARTIN
Senator Thomas s Martin arrived
here from Washington Sunday night and
stopped ??t th.- exchange Hotel. II.- left
forSpotsylvania C. II. Monday with
Judge U.'ll. I.. ' hi.l.e-t.-r ami M--?rs. ?.
R, Swift and E. .1. Smith, where the sen
at.n- addressed the roters during t lie ?lay,
returning her?* in the afternoon t?? s|s?ak
at the ? Ipera House Monday night.
WEDDING CARDS
Mr. ami Mi-. Richard Wagener, of
Richmond, have iasued cards for the
uiarriageof their daughter, M mm Alice
Bertha Wagener, to Mr. William Peny
Taliaferro, of Richmond, the ceremony
to take place at Trinity Methodist
church, in Richmond, on Wednesduy,
October 11th. at t p. in.
Mr. Taliaiert'o in a brother ol Mrs. .1.
I'. Uowe. of this city.
THE CASE ACAINST COLLINS
Til?' triill of Overtoil Collins, colored.
charged with attempted criminal assault,
did not coine up in Spotsylvania court
Monday, bat was set for trial for Tuen
day.
THE FAIR PREMIUMS
A list of all the prizes awarded at the
fair will I?- found on the first page of this
i?ne of The Free Lance.
CITY TAX BILLS
The .ity tax hills for 190." are ready,
| and ta\|.aver* ar.- already busy making
payment in order t < > save the 1 ? ? per cent.
FIRE!
Jno. W. Allison, Jr., & Co., Office 300 Commerce
Street.
Opposite Conway, Gordon & Qarnetl
National Hank. Insure your dwell?
ings, furniture, barns, stables, groceries
and stocks of all kind. Call at mir office
and convienes yourself we carry compan?
ies second to none, li?tes and satisfc
tion guaranteed.
Jno. W. Allison. Jr.. ,*v Co.
The Conway, Gordon & Garnett
...NATIONAL BANK...
fREDERICKSBURG, VA.
Dkdosits Solicited. Nbootiable Paper Discounted.
All correspondence promptly answered in scaled envelopes,
HumlHome lithographed check books presented to each customer.
Merchants' business cards placed on their checks.
0 Bank Open From 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. 0
MUCH SPEAKING
DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS
Both Represented at Spotsvlvania?No
Jniut Discussion
Judge I' w. Sims, ni l<oii
irutic ramliiiate lor tlie Stale Senate:
Mr. K. Ii. Sw ill, candidate for the House
ol fVelegatee; Congr? asman John I'
and Seiiiitor Tbotnas S Martin N|sike al
. Ivania i II. im' the Deiuorrats
Mouda.v anil Were introduced li.v l?r. c.
R Masse.). i in- I'ounty > hail man.
\ 11 efforl n us made Ui have n joinl
discussion, Inn it failed.
Mr. Absalom Waller, Itcpuhlican can
didute for tbe State Senate, and llou.
M.lli lilil? A. I ules i>f Washington. Spuke
fortlie Repulilicana. Thej were Intro
din,,| 11%? Count,* riiairman Vita. -I.
Hui.iier. The crowd in attendance was
not large, u? \un to the rain
OEATH OF A YOUNG MAN
Mr. Edward Mill, of Petersburg Dies litre al
the llomr of Mr. John G. tltflin.
Mr. Kdwnrd Hill, son ol ?npt H B.
Hill, of Petersburg, and former superin
tendent of tlie National Cemetery her.-.
died at the I.ie uf his hrother-in-law,
Mr. John tl II- Hin I i iday rtiic.it, "f con
i >u m the _'lst year of Ins ase,
\li H ill was a young man ??f excellenl
character ami was highly esteei.1
He is survived hs hia father an?! the fol?
lowing sisters mu? hrotliers Mrs John
(i. Heniii and TrevorT. Hill, of this, it\;
Miss Maggie IIP. Bichanl Hill, Jr., and
kerhyti ?Till, ..i Petersburg.
Tlie funeral took place on Sunday af
teniooli. Interment in tin- National
i einetery.
GOLDSMITH?HIRSCH
Mr. J. M. Goldsmith and Miss Tlnia Hirsch
Wedded in Beaumont. Texas.
Mr Jose]di \l Iioldstliitll, junior ineiii
ls?r of tlie firm of B. Uokleiuith A Son of
this cit.v. and Miss Tinia Hirsch, damrli
terol Mr and Mrs. II Hirsch, ?if Beau
inont. Tesas, were married al the Tem
pie Klnutiuel, in that city Wei Ines, hi-,
evening ut ii:.'lll \ftei the ceremony a
I. ? hli h '-n as large! \
attended, Mr. an I Mr- (?oldsinitli will
visil ! m Antonio and other
! ..Mer which they will
Iveston I" New York eurlj
in < letoticr and ?i?-n.| several weeks
?ng 11 ? ?iii.- about
?th,
ENTERTAINED SUNDAY
SCHOOL CLASS
luptoll entertained her
and their friends
I'llil,: . II to .1 'Hi III
1er home, l.'UJ Mam atm?t. Mans
' kin-Is were played.
rults wer?1 served
tmong tie's.- present
anklin, Sell Per
? Johnson, Annie
KinIu tsrnen Smith
Hum
phn \ - . Idams,
? Marguerite
H I ?can.
Butli. ! ' Nellie
Hum- . Mabel W.I-, Helen
- Jackson,
ins ? il w ashing
t..i,. Eva Humphreys, Addie Kn
Mm i '?' n BurrowM
PRIZE PUMPKIN
Will Be Sent As a Present to President Roosevelt.
Mi J. II IUioi e,who rwently purchas?
ed of Mrs. Britlwell her farm on Cedar
Lane, wus an exliiliitor at the Fair and
won first priie for tlie largest and heal
pumpkin. It wasa Une ?jiecimen and
Mr Khonie svas so pleased with his sue
i ??? thai he has dei ?ded to m ml the
|iiuii[ikin tu President Booaevell with his
compliments. It will l*?carefulh pn
nhtpment and w ill lie started for
the While Houw tin- week.
STAFFORD DEMOCRATS
They Will Be Addressed By Martin and Swansea
Tuesday.
? In Tuesdas. (s tober -Id, al 11 a. m.,
Senator Martin and Congressman Swan
?on will ?I--.I-. at Stafford C. H. Dinner
will I?- served free to everyone and a
large cross d is expected, as this w ill per?
il.ip- lie the onl.s llemoeratic speaking in
the county during the present campaign.
HORSES FOR LYNCHBURC SHOW
C. H. Hurkamp Sends Five and A. Randolph
Howard One.
Mr. C. II. Hurkamp shipped to the
Lynchburg Horse Show Saturday his
high iumiters. Hornpipe, Highgate and
Highlander and his two steeplechasers,
l.ida Woodland and Lady Vivian, Mr.
\. Randolph Howard sen! his celebrated
show horse, hr. Reid.
TOWED
Card- have l..-ii issued foi tbe marriage
of Mis? Nannie Bynum Warren,daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. William Edgar Warren,
ol \\ ilson, .N.p.to Mr. Jobo Howie Orar,
Jr.,formerly ?>f Stafford county. The
ceremony will take place at the reaidenoe
of the bride in Wilson, N. ?'. ou Wednes?
day evening, Oct. 11th. at 'p'?ii o'clock.
Mr Uray is a son of Mr. and Mrs. .1. B.
i i ray. of Traveler's Rest, Stafford county.
SPECIAL SERVICES AT
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Bpecial services will be Iiel?l at the Bap?
tist church commencing tbe second Bun
day in October, the 8th. Lev. T. I'lug
getl Skinner, of Baltimore, will preach
every evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Skinner
is a very attractive and magnetic
speaker and everyone ?ill 1?' given a
cordial welcome to the services.
IMPROVEMENTS
Mr. W. L. Uranna.li is making exten?
sive Improvements at bis store on Main
street. Workmen are now engaged pull?
ing down lii? ?>l?l ware-rooms prepara?
tory to building a ln<? foot, two-story
building with cellar. Mr. Frank P.
Steams is contractor.
i FOUND DEAD
Samuel Carneal, of This City,
Killed by a Train.
i Sunday morning it was reported to
I the railroad authorities her?, thai u man
was found ilea?! uIkiuI two mili t south
of this city l.y the l: . I a I' k |{ truck.
Section Muster Pugh made an in vest igt i
lion ami found th.- In sly to Ih- that of
Samuel Carnenl, ol tin- . it \. II
i fives were notith-d.
I Squire 11 F. ) Y i -t Lu in. of Courtland
district, In SjKitsylvania, was notitieil,
and he went t<i the -< eue, \ niry nf in
i|l|est Was eui|iallllellei|. e.|.i.-,<,| ,,.
.lohn Si!.lev. Frank Cuvill, .1. II I'at tur
mm, R r i ?? -I \\ Vllisoii, Thomiis
Rodgcrs Th.- um remlereil m verdi? t
that to the lient ol their kilo? I--U
young man me I hisdeathhy lieing kilktl
hy a freighl train during i he n
The l.i nly was brought here aiel \\ hit
iier A Sacre.i prepared ?I ior luiriul. The
remaiua were tWn taken to tlie lau
I.i?- of th.- ,|e. i-a-.-.| un the Itutilevanl.
?nterin.-ni Tin-.lay afleriKKiliin lliefaili
ih burying groumbi, in Sp?t?ylvauia
county.
The ileie.l-e.l I- -lir\l\.-'l II) lhl,e
hrothera M,--.-i- L- ?tel i hi n< nl ol I'hil
udelphia, and Roliert and Thomas Car
Heal, of ' Ins . ity .
CHANDLER-NEWMAN
\ i Harbours*? ill?' ? ?range, i ountj.
Thursday nllei in urn at I ?''.<! o'l I?1
verj Interesting marriage?s. urr.-.l m the
In .me ol Mi.I Mrs, C?ui? ay Se?
Their ihiilghter, Miss l.l-n- New nun
cans- the bride ol Mr. John Chan.II.-r. ill
l.oiii-a Ri>? l>i Ii H Ciiirle-t.
Richmond officiating. Mi-- L.oui New
man was maid ol honor, and Mr Wil
ham Bibbs, ol l.oiiisa, l?--t iiinti
timing tie.-., presen) nus \li
man. ol li.-hi i. i -Luir,;
'I'he mai i la?.- M a- follow?s| by ..
lightful dinner, at w hii Ii ?? re gathered
a few Iriends
Mr. ami Mrs ? h
Northern trip, aftei whl
turn to l.oui-a.
A RELIC
Among the many Inl
exhibited at the fair was a irery u
and ingenious |ienwip r and I! ? 11 ?
hin.-l. th?- i row nillg .!? i little
' terrier dug and thr.-.- pup
work of a ladj ?I Richmond, \>- li< ? pre
?enteil them Ion a very pretty mal
' '.ciiwipTI to the State Judge, Ii I I.
M.m. un-, thirty '
i- no.
U-r of his family.
HABEAS CORPUS
Minor T.iy lor, i ulored, H Us I a t? I
of ha . - More .Iri'Y r
m th.- Corj.. nation court oil S pti
. "?Uth, to r.-. ..\.-i hi- four y. a: i Id s?ili,
1 l.eiiw.I Tay loi.
oled. ? ho
hoard hill. Jmlge Kmbre.i n
i hild t?. it- f.it:,--. and
| of the pn miss ling* u| ..a I.
ray lor ?'as
.
DIED IN ALEXANDRIA
Mrs. Conrad Meyei. formi
j Ueorge couut.?. died suddenly in
; mi.In,i Thureda
I daughter id Mi and Mrs
\ I'urk- of Kinii lieorge, interment
' cemetery of Potoiuoi urch,
j Kiiui (?eorge county, ..i which Mrs.
Meyer ? a- a member.
THEY ENJOYED VISIT TO FAIR
! A large numlwrfrom Hanoverattend? d
I the fair at Frederk'kaburg Wediie?
It was tlie tust visit oi Mime; ..th.-rs had
lieen attending lot
I fleeme?! delighted with hoth the fair and
I the old burg. If you want to have a'
good time always go to the Fn*?l
lung "far."?Hanover II
BIG DIVIDENDS
Th.- Hoard of In re, tors,,:' the P?
Rusiiietie and Beiievoleut Sts-iety me| in.
their hall Friday night and det-lored a
dividend of ?_'?? per cent. This is a I
Institution and has paid it.- -to. ki.
dividends of forty per cent. In the past
two years. Wm. Ware is president, and
J. C. Urant,secretary.
THANKS OF DR. AND MRS. WEBB
Bowling Oreen, Va., Sept, 20th, 100.1.
1 To I'he Free Lan ??
Doctor and Mrs. Charles S. Webb wish
to express their grateful appreciation of
th.- widespread interest and the iiiany
evidence? of sympathy ?luring the long
illness of their little son. They are glad
to announce bis complete recovery .
JACOBS-PRIEST
Mr. Roy W, Jacobs and MissCordelin
Priest,daughter ol Mr. and Mr-*. A. T.
? i'ricst. of ? ?range i ounty. were married
, \\ ednesday. September 27th, at '.? a. in..
at the Christian cbnrcfa at Cnionville,
Rev. W. Ii. Klaiitiagan officiating.
DIED IN WASHINGTON
The remains of Mr. Thomas Rboades,
of Washington.who died at a hospital in
that city from a fracturad skull, caused
by l?'ing thrown from a bicycle, Were
taken Saturday to his old home at
RboadesrUle, Orange ronnty, for inter?
ment
WATER WORKS
The new pump will be in operation in
a few days and tin* supply of w^t.-r
greatly Increased, The new pump boose
is about completed. The other improve?
ments to the works are progressing well.
MAJOR EMBREY ACTING MAYOR
Mayor T. p. Wallace left Monday for
his farm in Culpeper, where be will re?
main aoma time. Major W. S Kmhivy
will U* acting mayor during his absence.
KXKI'I TOUS NOTICE
Having qualified as executor under the
last will of Maria Pratt, deceased, ?ill
those owing her estate will please come
forward and settle, and all those having
claims against her said estate will pre?
sent the same to the undersigned prop?
erly authenticated for payment
AU in T. Embrey,
Executor ol Maria Pratt, da
aplOw- lw
The farmers who know all the weak points
ol" all other Drills buy the
Superior Disc Drill
Because it has more strong points and less weak points than
all other Drills. Therefore you ought to buy a
SUPERIOR DISC DRILL from
M. S. CHANCELLOR,
FRLDERICKSBURG.VIRGINIA.
OUR AUTUMN OPENING of
Millinery, Dress Goods, Silks, Ladies'
Wraps, Suits, Waists, Etc. - - - -
Thursday and Friday, Oct. 5 and 6
\ in; i" II! lie?'III .-It? i\\ ill" ? if I ||?> Kllll's ; I ? i? ?[ >t ? ? I *-l \ l?->. U liirll IV\ i-al I ||< ? I; 11 ? -si ?111(1
Ii i i,i I [?diets of KiihIi?oii. Tin? | ?ul>lic is ??< ?nliall v ?nviti-d.
the T. N. BRENT store.
SPECIAL BUGGY SALE FOR 30 DAYS
All of 6 Carloads of Buggies and Surreys
i:\.-.?.i ,i wit f.'w >?)M >?ni?' Hi-si ..i" -.'?i>uii. tih-.v will jro ai i:i:i?ni:i) nmiks FOR
Til M NKXT ?"><? DAYS in ? >r?l?T lo eleiiii ?mt ,ill ?>!?l stock ami make room for new ones.
Will Have In 2 More Carloads On or Before September 15
I.i'IiniiiIht I In- |il,ii?' and niiiii' ijiiiek.
1 H R??PAF X, ?fiiV 407-9 Commerce Slreet,
J, II. DlJlUL Qt 3VH,_Frederickshurg, Virginia.
A Glance at the...
Farmers' Favorite Grain Drill
- Drill in I'ri'il'i'i'k-i?nr_'. h Is made better,
limit*: Is'tter, \%?n ks Ik'I d?r. We liuve u
Fertilizer Distributor on Our Drill
?lisfrilinti'H IT l'i?i;s N'o'l' I l.iili. Tin'iv aiv many ?itlier
will pay you to notitt?. Cull und ?>??<? ft n- yourself.
Decker & Alrich.
Kodol
DYSPEPSIA CURE
DIGESTS WHAT YOU EAT
Tk?$l 00 bolt.? ce-til is IH ?tni?itli?intlSu. ?hick Militar M ?
piirAiio only at THi uAaorurorv o?
E. C. DsWITT as COMPANY. CHICAGO.
told bj P.p. Bowman. Ask for the 1905 Kodol Almanac and 200 year Calendar.
HUMPTY DUMPTY
II'.:,.: ?' . Dumptv n il ii
I
night, I '
I
pb?te w ith m ' ?
tniong ;
are til?
'
ami :: - ?H, ill lllltrll
?oiijK mu? ilamv ami mivoi
? ? <
? lance?: itllil tin '
miart."The
Ilamv ni ill.- Hi ?rain!
? anil ? >t !i. i- ine
? >f refliiemeiil mu? womler u ill ??(.
?ntroilu? ? il. Tin? fmnoiiH pautoi
'i.;.'?? II. tilmu?, w ill hc.'i.i .1 trou|n> ni
Cnlllcllilll-.
NOW IS THE TIME
Gtt Your Hair Mattress Renovated.
Wc thoroughly -team. ? i.-.in iiml ? h-in
f.i t all hair before it ii remude, put it up
in strong new tii'kiiiir nii'l i?? t nrii them
t.? you promptly.
Dur renovating ilepiirtmenl Is one of
tin- lient in the Si nit!., ?ml under the care
of a man long exiwrieneed in iIi?h work.
WV picas.- nth,'is, we ran plein*? you.
1 >i ? iji um a earil or call up phone Nu. ?_,Y
The Colonial Matin? Co.,
a.'I 1 sjin fri 'ilci'i. kshurg, \ a.
THE SICN OF THE FOUR
Th.. attraction wlik-h ? ill !?? al the
? Ipern House for on? nighl rnily, Wed?
nesday, < Ictoher I. is c:illci| "Tlie Hign nl
the Four,'' with "Sherlock Holl?n -
the leading character. This play has
Uva proTeti tu I?' oro?of tbe lust dra?
matic selisutioiM ni Sir A. Conail L>oyle's
works. The play nlMiundM in thrilling
dramatic situations. Messrs. Gridley I
Co. have selected a cast ui mule than
usual competence ami have given the
plaj a splendid scenic equipment.
Richmond Horse Show. October 10-14, 1904
Low rat.s rla R, I', i I' It. U. One
bue plus 50 cent? round trip from all
st. 111> m- t.. Iticlimoni], V'n.,inoludiuK one
admission t" t he Horse Show. T
mi sale October 1?, 10, 11. 12, 13, 1 I.
good only on date of issue, and return
ing October Kith, ISM)."?, inelusive. Apply
t?i tuket agenl II. I', t. P. R. R,
W. p Taylor.
Traffic Manager.
1- in. tlP
First-Class Board and Lodging
>lr-. .1. P. Monroe has opened a flint
cla.-s boarding house at -il't Commerce
street. She has everything new and ??f
the best. Meals at all hours and snacks
when ordered. Cool, any rooms, fur?
nished with latest style iron beds. The
i fare is first-class, ('nine and see lor your?
?elves. Remember tbe place. :\\:\ Com?
merce street, Fredericksburg, Va.
a- 1-Jui
f jf
?1
fb****$&~
f? ?tanP.'J><^5uHefivf
ones ? Curbing;
?
a f?EOtRiCKSBURG, Y?.
ALL MUST GO
No SUMMER GOODS do we want in our
store after the season closes, and the way
we.make them move off is by greasing with
Low Prices.
Mis.-iT- l'.l,i?k KM .nid Tan Southern Tits. L3 to -'s ?>t aa
have been reduced i??. $1?UU
.Mi??- i unvas ? >xfords;all leuther except tops,13 to
Child'? '.? n? 11. <;;, cents. Child's .'i t?> 8 at 50cento.
Men's Whit.* Cm vas Oxford?, regular price f 1.50.
We have put on plenty of grease ami they are f AA
? now moving ???? rapidly ai. Uvv
Ourlineof Barefoot Sandals has been greased and are
leaving us ;it i he following prices:
6 to 8 at 50 cents, 9 to 11 at 65 cents, 12
to 2 at 75 cento.
No matter what we have, if the stamp of SUMMER ?h
?m ?t. ii 's yours at ii ' ni PH?'?'.
Br?lle ? TimberlaKe,
_021 MAIN BTBEET. Opposite Market ?Corner
-
Fall Opening
OF
Men's, Boys'
and Children's
CLOTHING
We call yntif attention t?i
tin* f.iet thai we have tli.'
LARGEST and MOST DP
-TO-DATE lin?' ws liavf
ever shown in
Suits and
Overcoats
WE ALSO MAKE
Men's Clothes to Order
Fit and WorKmanship
GUARANTEED - -
Over seven hundred sample? to wlecl from.
We carry n full line ol
MEN'S and BOYS' FURNISHING GOODS,
Hats, Caps and TrunKs,
and Dress Suit Cases
JAS. T. LAYTON S SON,
906 Main Streel
b'redericksbunr. Vu'
Fertilizers, Feed and Hay
BOULWARE & SON.
SILAS SHELBUKNE ? SON.
SHELBIIRNE'S WAREHOUSE
For the sale of l.oo8e Tobacco und ?
by sample over the h?p?Ueu<l 12th I
ui.d Canal Streets, Uicliiuoml, Va.
, -
Crowu au?! Bridge Work t. Specialty.
All Work (?uaranteed.
Dr. J. Garnett King,
DENTIST.
office?908i Main St., Fredsricksburg

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