The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-07-23
DRIFTWOOD.
Caught Floating on the News Our
rent and Steered Into
Our Once BY our Army OF Correspondent,
at all Points of tho Compass, Care
fauy Condensed for Hssty
Readers.

Mr.. F. H. Harding has been appointed
deputy oil inspector for the Marietta
Ohio, district.
AT a meeting of the Colored Repub.
licans of New York Monday night D.
w. P. Demick was chosen to act as lead
er during the coming campaign.
Two Afro-American boys, under eight
years of age, liviag near Tyler, Tex, one
day last week, innocently killed very
flesby girl, about three years old, to see
if she was fat inside like hog.
John Davis. an o-American, sup.
posed to be the man who murdered two
women and wounded two others, few
weeks since, in Dennison, Tex, was ar.
rested in Marshall, Tex, last week.
One day last week, some -Ameri.
cans, went to Lewis. w. Va, and got
into row with the telegraph operator
Chasles Doom. in which he was fatally
stabbed. Several Of the men were ar
rested and may be lynched.
One day last week, Julien Mosely, an
Afro-American, of HALEY. Ark, raped
his seven-year-old stepdaughter, Mosely
was captured. A preliminary trial was
had and the girl told the horrible story
alter which a crowd of Colored me1
overpowered the constable, took Moseiy
to cotton gin and hanged him. -
Bishop Wayman, the oldest travelins
bishop of the African Methodist Church
in this country, and a we'll known res:
dent of Baltimore, witnessed in that city
great ratification parade in the "Tippe
canoe" campaign of 1910. He became s
preacher in 1913, nearly half century
ago.
An old Afro Anne rican, named Greer
of Eau Claire, Wis.,, was brought home
unconscious in wagon Sunday morning
by white man named Brown, with
whom Green had been working. Brown
carried Green into the house and toIc
! his family Green fell from the Wagon
and hurt himself, and then drove away
and has not been seen since. Green
subse quently died. Foul play is sus
pected and an investigation will be
made.
News of the rape of Ola Maddox
white, aged Is, and the subsequent
shooting of her assailant, Doc Davis
was received at Jackson, Miss, Monday
Davis an American, enticed The
girl to a field, outraged her, the1
dragged her to neighboaing hut, where
he kept her all night, repeatedly assault
ing her. She finally escaped and tole
her story. Davis was arrested by {
posse who started to take him to Jail
Bnt on the way he was shot by a mol
who took him from the posse and lef
him in the woods to be food for thu
buzzards.
The world renowned McAdoo Jubilee
Singers are now in New Zealand. Ir
speaking of the concert given in Kya
BRAN the Free Press said ''The per
formers showed Enthusiastically the ex
cellence of their attainments. But per
haps in no department do they shine
with such undimmed lusture as in the
rendering of the celebrated Jubilee
Choruses. Here they stand alone thei1
peculiar style of producing the weirc
concord of sweet sounds being ap
parently inimitable. Miss Matte E
Allen who possesses remarkable tenor
voice sang my Lady's Bower" very
sweetly. Miss Aliens singing is reall,
wonderful. Such a beautiful silvery
voice as hers it would be difficult to fine
even amongst gentlemen vocalists. He
voice is phenomenal and it has evi
IDENTITY been trained so perfectly as t.
bring out its beauty in all its richnes,
and fullness.