The state capital., 1891-11-07
502 S. SIDE SQUARE,
7. EDWARD THOMPSON City EDITOR.

J. EDWARD THOMPSON CITY EDITOR.
Rev. Cottrell, paid our Office a
visit Friday.
Rev. Brown will FIJI the pulpit of Zion
Baptist church, Sunday morning.
Miss Lula Lee is attending the
studio OF Miss Ackerman, learning
the art Of printing.
Everybody should attend the en-
tertaiment to be given at Schuck>s
Hall Nov. 10Th by Mrs. Davis club.
Miss Maggie Tomlir who has been on
the sick list for the past three weeks, rs
able to be out again.
Mr. Harrison Street has one Of the bets
equipped restaurants in Chicago. When
in the city give him call. No. 496 state
St. Chicago III.
Subscribe and pay for THECAPITAL:
husbands. wives, and children should
read it. 1t is their organ, and should
have their unqualified support.
Dan Cullum's, No. 523 CONNER
cial Alley, South Side, Springfield
ILL.,. the best whiskies, Beer and Ci-
gars. Lunch every day.
J.J. Bird is located at the Capt.
tai office: he is prepared to prose
cute claims for pensions and bound
ty. 224 1-2 s. 5th. st. Up Stairs.
Mother of G. W. Birdsong, Mrs. Pau
line Allen, who has been on the sick list
for some weeks, was able to pay our Of
flee profitable visit last Monday.
A grand paper entertainment was giy-
en- by Rev. b. Hillman at the Union Bap
tist church, last Wednesday night, for
the purpose of raising money to defray
the expenses for papering the church,
A citizens meeting is called for Mon
day night, Nov. 9th, In the basement of
Zion Baptist church, for the purpose of
organizing an Afro-American League.
Signers to the call. S. Alexander, J. S.
Murray, G. III. Rollens and others.
The Tom Thum wedding, given
by Mrs. M. Hicklin at st. Paul'sA "A.
nj. E. church Tuesday evening,
was an interesting affair, and sue
cese. Eight little girl and boys par
ticipated.
Our daily papers have furnished
their readers With some spicy views
refecing on the character Of Rev.
B. H. West, formerly Of this city.
They are Of serious nature, and
we shall await the parsons reply,
before giving publicity to IL.
Have your neighbors subscribe for
and read the CAPITAL. The campaign
is fast approaching, and every one
should be posted on the political issues
of the day. On such, and all questions,
the CAPITAL. is reliable and full of in
formation. Who will be the first to
show their spirit and enterprise. Send
in your names and money
The Cleaner Club.
The Cleaner Club consisting Of
members of the Household Of Ruth,
will give another Of its pleasant SO
cables, at the residence of Mrs. G..
Morgan, Z. Mason st., Monday eve,
Nov. 10th. Everybody invited: ad-
mission 10 cents. Mrs. Thos. Fer
guson, president, and Mrs. Junius
Harris, secretary. The entertain
ment given last Mon day night, was
apleasant affair, and netted $500.
GREAT AUCTION
SALE
OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS at Il f.
Reilly's secondhand furniture store
No. AS East Jefferson street, commenc-
ing at 10 o'clock, Saturday, November
7th, 1891, consisting in part of the fol-
lowing: Heating stoves, Cook stoves,
Carpets, Bedsteads, Chairs, Bureaus,
Stand tables, Center tables, Extension
tables, Clocks, and in fact, everything
pertaining to Housekeeping. Now is
your chance to secure great bargains.
My stock OF furniture, stoves, carpets,
etc, have been selected with great
care. and many of the articles offered
are good as new.
b. +. WRIGHT. T. L. REILLY.
Auctioneer. Owner.