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Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

IT seems that Jim Campbell the Man
dan correspondent Of the Commonwealth,
has quit, and Bert says--"he'll get an
other in d few days." Editor Gray pro-
poses to do his part toward earning the
$500 the democrats of Bismarck and
Mandan promised him.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

The result Of experiments at St. Paul
with Ignite coal by Captain S. W. Groes-
beck, U. S. A., will add b~ouyancy to the
hopes of every Bismarcker. The captain
is a firm friend Of the city, and in the
past has shown his faith in the ultimate
greatness of the country oy investing
largely in capital city lots.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

BILL ERWIN, tho celebrated criminal
lawyer, and one Of the most recent con-
verts to the Independent Farmers ALI
ance-prohibition party, is to make six
speeches in North Dakota for Walter
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

IT is the universal verdict of every To-
callty where Mr.. johnson and Mr.. Ben
ton have talked that the latter's argu-
ments on the tariff have been completely
knocked out by the logical and concise
review Of the question by Mr.. Johnson
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

DIR. ALYEN, nominated by the repub-
licans of Ransom county for the house,
has declined with thanks and the name
of Hon. Thos. M. Elliott has been sub
stituted. Mr.. Elliott's experience in the
legislatures of 1887 and 1889 will make
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

The Minneapolis Tribune wants to
know what's the matter with the Mime
sofa Farmers Alliance that it needs a
criminal lawyer to defend it. Walter
Muir and his crowd have also called on
Bill Erwin for help.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

REMEMBER the republican rally at the
Atheneum next Saturday night. The
speakers will be Hon. H. G. Hansbrough,
Hon. w. c. Plummer and Hon. @. A. M.
Sponoor
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

Hon. M. N. JOHNSON is making excel
lent speeches and gaining friends wher-
ever he goes. It is hoped he will swing
around s%lopewards before the campaign
ia over.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

The democrats in the Kidder-Emmons
district are running Messrs. James
Briggs, VIM. Dryer and John F. Simp-
son for the legislature.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24
Human Hair from Canton.

Eighty thousand pounds of human hair,
valued at es19, appear In the trade returns
of Canton, and it could be wished that it
did not, says our consul there, for as the
majority m from the heads Of beggars,
criminals and dead persons it is not pleas
ant to think of its being worn by the ladies
at home, even although it goes through
long processes Of publication before it Is
made up into wigs, chignons, waterfalls,
etc.-London News.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

SENATOR PIERCE was up in Pembina
county Thursday and Friday. To-mor-
row night there is a grand rally at Fargo,
the principal speakers being Col. Ball
and MI, Pierce,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-10-24

Here is a good cure for ~cockroaches:
Take three pounds Of oatmeal, or meal Of
Indian corn, and mix 1t with q pound Of
white lead; moisten with treacle SO as to
form a good paste, and put q portion down
at night in the infested building. Repeat
for q few nights alternately, and In the
morning remove the paste and the corpses
to a convenient place.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04
QUADRUPLE HANGING,
Four Murderers Hanged Simultanc-
ously at Memphis, Tenn.


Frank Brenish, a white man, and Parker
Harris Ed Carr and Hardy Ballard, colored,
were hanged in the County Jail at Memphis
Tenn. Brenish, Harris and Carr murdered
their wives and Ballard killed a street car
driver. The colored men were hanged at the
same moment, but Brenish objected to
going on the gallows with them his wishes
were respected, and he was banged later.
Brenish suffered death for a horrible
crime. His wife had left him because of
his brutality, and though he importuned her
to return she refused He met her on tue
street the evening of July ), 1899 She was
accompanied by her sister and her fOur-year-
old daughter. AS she attempted to pass
him he spoke to her, but she stepped out of
his way to avoid him. He sprang upon her
from behind and cut her throat. Then he
drew the bloody blade across his own throat
The surgeons inserted silver tube and Bre-
nlsh lived, but twice he endeavOred to carry
out his original intention by tearing out the
tube.
Parker Harris duplicated Brenish's crime
He killed his wife August Z, 1889, by cutting
her throat, and then attempted suicide III the
same way, but recovered, and was duly tried
and convicted.
At four o'clock on Saturday afternoon,
November 9, 1889, Ed Carr entered the station
house. pistol in hand, and announced that
he had killed his wife, Sallie Carr. He
gave as a reason that his wife was un
faithful to him.
Last Christmas, at eight o'clock in the
evening. NJ. E. Pinkston, a street car driver,
was stabbed to the heart by Hardy Ballard.
Ballard boarded his car and upon being re-
quested to deposit his fare advanced to the
front platform and with the words Here's
your nickel, stabbed Pinkston in the left
breast with a knife Death resulted in a
few moments,
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04

District of Columbia, as made by Supcrin-
teadent Porter, is 22s,I6o. The population
in 1880 was III ,62i.
= NEW Government has been formed in
San Salvador, with General Caro- Ezeta a.
Provisional President
TIE international Prisons Congress 1t St.
Petersburg, Russia, closed its session. The
Congress viii meet in Paris in 1926.
AN explosion occurred in paraffine ware
house at Lisa, PruSsian Poland, com letely
destroying the building. Seven men were
kiSed, twelve seriously injured and several
others slightly hurt.
THE police of Berlin. Germany, have de-
cided to refuse permit TO Buffalo Bills Wild
West Show on the ground that i: is de-
morahzing to youth.
THE boiler of a steam engine belonging TO
Thomas Quick exploded on the farm Of
William Craig at Colchester, Canada. George
Craig and Thomas Quick were killed and
Frank Quick was fatally injured Thomas
Craig, Peter White Frank Bondy and Lind
sey, the engineer, were also severely in
jure1.
The large farmers of Pomerania Ger
many, intend hiring Chinese laborers, and
so counteract the increasing demands OF the
home laborers. Large orders have in con-
sequence been sent to Hong Kong for men.
JUDGMENT was given at Winnipeg, Mani
toba, by Judge Balm in the famous separate
school case. The Judge upheld the law re-
Gently passed by the Legislature abolishing
separate schools, and grants an injunction to
restrain teachers in Catholic schools from
holding religious exercises.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04
TEN KILLED IN A FIRE.
A Hungarian Village Destroyed and
1000 People Made Homeless.

The village of Felsoe, Mislye, in Hungary
was destroyed by fire during a terri
be gale of wind. Sparks from &
locomotive engine fell on a matched
roo and i'll half an hour the whole village
was in flames. The church was destroyed
the bells melted and the tower laid in ruins.
Ten aged and i'll people were killed and
fifty injured.
sand people are left homeless and penniless.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04
a MIDGET IN POLITICS,
Colonel Lcffel Will be One of the City
Fathers of Springfield. Ohio.

Colonel Joe Lefiel, the midget ex-museum
freak, was elected Councilman in a special
election held in the Fifth Ward of Spring
field, Ohio, to FL vacancy. Leffel is the
smallest official Of the kind in the country.
He is forty-six inches high. weighs
sixty pounds, and is fifty-se7en
years old. He was elected in face of heavy
odds, his opponent being FL. G. Marshall. an
extremely popular Democrat Mr.. Leffel was
the Republican nominee, and polled NOR than
the full vote of his party His ma jority over
Marshall was 120 votes 1t will be rather
ludicrous to see the midget in council. as he
viii be hidden by his desk when he takes the
moor to speak: He married midget, who
still lives They have two full-si2ed chill
dren.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04
EVERY MIX 5 H7S DOCTOR
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Ngllsh and Is free from the technical terms which
&nder most doctor books valueless to the gener-
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rect use OF ordinary herbs. With this book in the
do I'm an emergency. Send postal notes or post age
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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04

SPAIN proposes to-celebrate the Columbus
centenary in 1892 by an exposition at Mad
rid, in which the South American republics
will be invited to participate
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-07-04
In the House.


145TH DAY.-Indian Appropriation bill
was passed. The amended Silver bill was
received from the Senate and referred to the
Committee on Coinage, Weights and Meas
ureS.
146TH DAY.-An all-day battle was fought
over Speaker Reeds reference of the Silver
bill to the Coinage Committee; finally Mr..
Mills's motion, amended, to strike from the
journal the Speakers order OF reference was
adopted by a vote Of 1906 to 117-eigt4t Re
publicans voting with the Democrats. =. Til
Federal Election bill was reported
147TH DAY.--Mr. Campbell reported bill
authorizing the Secretary OF the Treasury to
establish a marine hospital at the uOrt OF
New York, at a cost not to exceed $3.50, 900
49,. The controversy over the Silver bill was
continued all day, seven Republicans voting
with the Democrats against the operation of
the House rules. The House met at o'clock
P. M, but when motion was made to go into
Committee of the Whole to consider private
pension bills, Mr.. Enloe made the point OF
no quorum, and the House adjourned imme-
dlately, without transacting any business.
14STH DAY The House decided, by a vote
of IA to III, to refer the Silver bill to the
Committee on Coinage, Weights and Meas
ures. The following Republicans voted with
the Democrats against Mr.. McKinley's mo-
ton: Messrs Bartine, Connell De Haven,
Hermann Kelly, Morrow, Townsend and
Funston. These Democrats voted with the
Republicans in favor of the motion: Bucka-
lew, Dunphy, Fitch, Gessenhainer, Marsh,
McAdoo, Mutchler, O'Neill (Mass.) Quinn,
Wiley and Stahlnecker
10TH DAY. The Speaker announced the
appointment of Messrs. Brewer, Butter
worth and Sayers as conferees on the Forti-
Gcation bill Mr.. Wheeler reported with
amendments his bill to define the line of the
Army and to increase its efficiency .On
motion of Mr. Grout, Chairman of the Dis
trict of Columbia Committee, the House went
into Committee Of the Whole on District
business, taking up the Atkinson bill amenda-
tory of the act authorizing the construction
of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad in
the District of Columbia. 1t was debated for
four hours without action. A bill was in
PRODUCED by Mr.. Watson appropriating $50,
900 for the erection of a monument at Wash
in ton to the memory of John Ericsson.
15OTH DAY.--The Silver bill was reported
from the Committee on Coinage and it was
decided after long debate to take vote
next day.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

Three Colored students attend the
Indiana State University at Bloomington.
Mr.. B. A. Johnson, who graduated
from Livingstone College last June, is
principal of the grade! school at Biz
mingham, Ala. +
| Mr.. A. H. Terrell principal of the
Second Ward public school of Dennison,
Texas, is one of the best qualified edu-
Gators in Texas.
The following is the corps of teachers
In the Colored schools of Colum bus,
Miss. Profs. W. I. Mitchell, H. B.
Brothers and T. P. Harris. Mesdames
H. E. johnson, Frank Morgan, H. E.
Moody and Miss Matte Fernandis.
The women teachers of Germany
have for the last six years had an in
surance society, from which for q
monthly fee of twenty-five cents 81. so
can be drawn in sickness for thirteen
weeks. Women between eighteen and
forty-five, who have physicians certifi-
cate of good. health, are admitted. .~ , .-
Claflin University of Orangeburg, S.
c., is one of the schools of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church under the direc.
ton of the Freedman's Aid and South.
ern Educational Society, the headquar-
sers of which are in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The description of the university which
was published in The APPEAL of Nov. s.,
was written by Rev. L. Nj. Dunton, ID.
D., the president.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

q
Lodge. the author of the so-called
Force Bill was elected, though his state
went Democratic. Mckinley came very
near carrying district which had been
carefully gerry-mandered against him.
Reeds progress through the North was
q continued ovation. Blair, author of
the Blair Bill was reelected. North
Carolina and South Carolina each have
a Colored congressman. Coleman, the
Republican congressman from Louisiana
who opposed the Federal Election Bill,
was ''stomped on" by the Colored voters
.ofhis district and lost about 4 900 votes.
He relied on gaining Democratic votes,
but failed to get one. Tammany carried
New York City and elected Grant, the
'illiterate, as mayor. But Grant under
stands himself when there's any Doodle
about. Mr.. Frank Vance who ran for
Congress in a Virginia District says he
was beaten by the Negroes because be
was an ''Aggressive Democrat" 1t
seems that he,happened to meet with
aggressive" Negroes. Action and re-
action are always equal. .'.s~ s. Ssf' ~
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22
RULES OF VOTING.

Any Colored preacher in the states of
Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota and Mis-
souri,, may be voted for. Any person
can vote who complies with the follow
ing conditions:
Get copy of The APPEAL, cut out the
ballot you will fine there, write on it
the FULL name of the preacher and
his full address and send it by mail, or
bring it to The APPEAL office 1926 Dear.
born street, Chicago. $50 az s" al
You can vote for the same pre- acher
as often as you please. Every time you
get a ballot you can send in q vote. ae.t
The only qualification for voting is to
cut out the ballot in, HE APPEAL and fiji
it out as directed above. But ono
preacher can be voted for on each bal
lot. Ballots containing the name of
more than one preacher. will be thrown
out. - " ,s's or s.S'.9h 1.s>@'s ~;
See that your friends all get THE AP-
PEAL. and if.they do not wish to use tho
ballot, ask them to save it for YOU. ~
Remember that eyery copy Of THE
APPEAL contains one ballot, and that
every ballot means another vote. " +
Place your ballots in an envelope and
address it as follows:
THE APPEAL, CHICAGO. ILL. Il
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

Poker, Loulsvill -Four Of q kind beat
a straight. 4t:s~: sad .a.IG'4 Htf;t vi lG
J. H. D., Elmira-Read the constitu-
ton of the United States. =. IL ,.,,s
A. J. D., York-The battle ofsMon-
mouth l was fought on June, Is ITS. "a:
Reader, ChicaQo-Carter Harrison
was mayor of Chicago for four terms.
S. L. H.. East st. Louisa man has a
legal right to carry revolver in plain
sight.
! G. D L., Cinnamon can't
be naturalized in this country and there.
fore cannot vote.
Luella, Day,on-Give up your though
young gentleman friend" He will gel
you into trouble.
Canuck, Toledo-To cure cold clammy
hands take few liver pills and plenty
of exercise in the fresh air.
Constant Reader, Frankfort-A Cath.
Ole can become president of the United
States if he gets votes enough.
E. B. S., Augusta-Letters of introduc.
ton should never be-. sealed as those
named in them should know their con-
! tents.
D. N. B., Richmond-Tobaco first be.
come known to Europeans through
Columbus, who found the natives smok.
ing the weed when. he landed in the
West Indies.
Musician, Henderson-Classica music
is term applied only to compositions
ofhig hest authority and excellence, such
as the works Of Mozart, Beethoven, Men.
dellssohn and Wagner. .
Guardian, Akron-There is no i'm
propriety in allowing boy of sixteen
to attend parties if he conducts himself
properly, but boy of that age should
be in bed before eleven o'clock.
A. J. S., Milwaukee-At tea cup full oil
we'll pulverized plaster of paris, mixed
with doubld the quantity of oat meal
and with little sugar added, and strewn
on the floor and in the chinks around
the room will rid the house of cock.
reaches. 1885,.
Sweet Susie, Chicago, writes: "Can
you tell me how to manage two admir-.
ers SO as to retain the love of both until
one or the other has proposed mar.
riage?" The young lady is apparently
not much in love with either and ev1.
IDENTITY wishes to have some one to fall
back on We, are unable to give the de.
sired information but we would advise
her ilunde under no circumstances to, marry
merely for the sake Of being married
Unless prompted by the truest, pures1
love, marriage is sure to prove a failure.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

Forum: Ore Of the greatest foes to
happy msaEEraages is the existence Of the
mercenary spirit on the part OF parents
and daughE4tbers. Nothing will SO feet
oai'y ren2ye i: "a As tie BE- possession by
young girls and y women s ne Of satisfactory,
honorable, remunefative ! occupations,
and the eontenancefan and appreciation of
society inSthe pursuit Of them. Marga-
ret Fuller said: mo woman can give
her hand|in dignity until she has learn
ed to stand alone" The day is near at
hand when the thoroughly educated
woman will be the one admirably de.
scribed by Goethe as fable, if necessary
to DO both father and mother to- her
children Here will be found the true
condition for forming love-inspired mar
riages. 90: ''S''s '''' =. 5'''@ '%'
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22
A Call.

Believing that in counsel there is wis
dom and Whereas, for obvious reasons,
we, as Colored physicians are not par.
Elephants in the medical councils of the
Southern States, Therefore, for the mu.
tual benefit of ourselves and our patrons
We, the undersigned, do hereby issue a
call for convention of the regular
Negro practitioners Of the South, and
other sections who may see st to join us
to meet al Little Rock, Ark, Dec. 10,
1890, for tie purpose of forming per-
manent National Association.
E L.Angus, M. D..
j. w. Rowland, ND.
M. Bruce, M. d.
G. w. McNiece, M. d.
G. S. Pryce, M. D.
R. Cotton, M. D.
W. R. Granger, NJ. p.
Those VI WISHING to attend will please
notify Dr. Granger of ELi,; Rock, Ark,
by Nov. Is.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

In Sunnytown, Penn, there is said tc
be q great deal of intermarrlage between
the races. ..s5s
=. G. Reynolds, Colored has been ap:
pointed postmaster at Duncan, Bolivar
County, Miss.
There are twelve Colored mon in New
York who are worth over 500, 900 each.
So Gays the Ledger. IS.
Chas. E. Harris, the Colored member
Of the Massachusetts, Legislature, went
under in the late cyclone. 81
Alderman, Kennedy, of Chattanooga,
Tenn, is proud of the fact that his $l0.-
600 bond was made by Colored men.
In Norrlstown, Penn, magistrate
refused to marry white lady to an
Afro-American, out Of respect to both
races
Peter Beckus. farmer Of Coffee coun-
ty, Ga, owns 6, 600 acres Of ground and
will make y, GOO worth Of produce this
year. g.
Edmond Dede. musician Of New
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

All the bellies Of the present day are
large women.
Al4year old California girl runs q
steam engine. So f.a
It is going to be the fashion to wear
small bonnets at the theaters.
French Renaissance designs engraved
with gliding are used for table glasses.
The dainty fittings for toilet table in
clude long slender holder for Farina
Cologne bottles. So
a potato makes useful penwiper but
its ornamental qualities for the library
table are to be questioned.
Some ofthe designes in. passementerie
comprise FIVE pieces collarette, up-
right crescents for the shoulders and
deep cuffs for the wrists.
It is now considered bad form to
write the word 'town" or ...city'' on. q
drop letter. New York is the proper
way to address your correspondent un.5
less she happens 10 live in Boston.
It is said that London society women
have of late attended murder and di-
vorce trials at which revolving testimony
hae been given in such large numbers
that the judges have been obliged to or
der them from the courts. An exhibi-
ton Of pictures representing the works
of Raelais, some Of whice have been
seized by the police on account Of their
immortality, has also been largely At
tended Ply the ladies Of the nobility and
gentry - .a ssses !. 900 ggys1s
Mrs. HELEN E. starrett writes in the
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAaE)

render the building, as we'll as its loca-
ton. wholly unsuitable as a place Of
worship. Under the guidance Of Pastor
Jenifer the congregation has been in
duced to sell the property, pay off its
debt Of I'll 900, and purchase for $50, 900
the lot on the southeast corner Of Twen-
ty-fourth street and Wabash avenue,
where the new Quin Chapel will be
erected. It will be stone structue ii
the Gothic style Of architecture and will
cost $45, 600.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

The John Brown Republican club
held grand Jollifcation meeting last
week IN the Grand Army Hall on Rail-
road street. After 3 literary and must
cal programme, the merry party enjoyed
themselves dancing until q late hour.
Mrs. G. n. Watson Of California. read
1.-THE Black Regiment" which was fol-
lowed by duet by Miss Carr and Miss
Mamie Gonna, and = recitation by Miss
Anna Gonna, Will Turner gave 20 Fair
Dove. 0 Fond Dove, 2 and Fritz Keeple
recited ''Spartacus to the Gladiators."
The programme was closed By q solo by
Miss Tina Watson. Among those pres
ent were: Peter Staump and Frank
Carson from the reservation, L. A.
Bushong, William Lynch and James
Mars and family from Olympia, James
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1890-11-22

Orleans, has written ! M. Opera. His
hiends,l the author being an invalid, ara
trying 70 raise funds to enable him, to
nublish it. -
Charley Jones, brother of tue Rev.
Slsn Z. Jones, shot Jim Yousg, Colored ,
-ehreestimes at CartersyiAe Ga. sunday
evening. He died in twenty-five mik-
utes. Jones is in jail.
Fhe- Christmas number Of Puck, to be
issued % December 3rd, will be. with
out exception. tbs finest holiday publ.
cation ever brought out in this acouns,y.
A word to the wise is sufficient.