Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1888-11-17
LOUISVILLE.
The Budget Of News Concerning
the COlOred People If
the Fails City.
GOssip's Melange.

Bring your job printing al the Louis
vile office of the APPEAL. 3l2 w. Jeffer-
son ST. Good work at reasonable rates.
Ed. Wicks who assaulted a Colored
man named Bill Mason last week, in
juring him severely was captu ed last
Saturday.
The mortality report for the month
ending Nov.3 showed the deaths OF 81
Colored people. Last week IL deaths
We're reported.
Jared Craig who assaulted Mary Jack
son some time in September and has
been eluding the police ever since, was
arrested last Saturday.
Visitors in Louisville cannot find a
better place to get good boa rd than at
Mrs. Matilda Browns No. 500 West
Green street.
Peter Mason, a fifteen year-old boy
who escaped from the City Court about
three weeks ago, just after being con-
victed Of petit larceny was recaptured
last Saturday.
William Strother, the Colored brakes
man who. was injured. last Thursday
night on the c., Q. and s.. W. railroad,
died early Monday morning. LIS Dody
will be shipped to Elizabethtown Mon
day for interment.
George Newman and Bill Smith, both
Colorei, We're discussing the result Of
the recent election last night in the
alley between Market and Jefferson and
Hancock and Clay, when they drew
'heir k ives and went to work, both
being slightly cut.
Bill Stoval, Colored, was arrested last
Monday night. It is alleged by Alex
Owens, hod-Gtrrier, who lives at 1908
West Chestnut street, that Stoval took
aim to a lends room, on West street
between Walnut and Madison, and beat
him out OF 500 in a game Of "oontz."
Friday afternoon John freezing, a
rwelve-year-old Colored boy, living at
East and Linden streets, was held up
md robbed of thirty cents at First and
Market streets by Alfred Wade, Dave
Bossell and Steve Wilson, all Colored
boys under fourteen years of age.
They were arrested Monday and charged
with robbery.
Mary Walker, Colored, who lives on
Preston street, near Jefferson, was
walking down Green street, between
Sixth and Seventh with man, about
II O'Clock Sunday night, when Jordan
Walker saw her and became Infatuated
at seeing iler in company with any one
except himself. He picked up large
ing severe wound about two inches
long. Walker then made his escape and
has not yet been captured.
William Bailey and Ella Trabue, both
Colored, had a lively cutting ARRAY on
Grayson rect, early Monday morning.
Bailey went to the Trabue's woman's
house OH Grayson street, between
seventh and Eighth, and accused her
Of intimacy with another man. The
woman answered by seizlng a halchet
and slashing at him yiciously.
Bailey drewa large knife and returned
to the attack.
Officer Cross arrested the complaints
had a cut on the arm and shoulder,
while the Trabue woman was cut twice
in the face.
A mass meeting of the ColoredY Y. M
G.. A. was held at ZioI, Baptist church
sunday afternoon. The meeting was
opened by the reading of portions OF
| the Scriptures by different members Of
the organization, among them being
| Rev. w. NJ. Jamison, President ALDER,
| Mack, General Secretary j. w. w. Biz
ney and Mr.. Craighead. The meeting
was addressed by Rev. R. Z. Thurman
an aged ana learned divine, Rev. w
NJ Jamison, Prof G.. F. Seed, Prof
Lawson and Mr.. Graighead, Of the Stat,
| University. A liberal collection wa
taken up and handad to one Of til,
officers of the University for making re
pairs on the University building. Th,
University choir furnished some choic
musical selections.
President Mack prayed very earnestl
/ that the Lord would open the heart
and pockets Of the people. His praye.
had good effect. Another meeting vii
4 he held on the second Sunday in Decem
her.