The state capital., 1892-05-28
LOCAL NEW :.

The Union Baptist Fair will be-
gin June goth.
Mrs. Abner Naylor, las returned
from an extended eastern trip.
Rev. 3. Hillman preached an
able sermon on last Sun lay even
ing.
Our city subscribers will DO US
a favor by paying up their sup
scriptions.
Miss Matte Wilson, one Of the
leading young ladies Of the Union
Baptist Church, has been very SICK
for several weeks.
For want of space we are COM
pelled to omit Rev. Hillman re-
plv this week. 1t will appear In
our next.
George Montague, politician OF
the first ward of Chicago, was In the
city this week on business with the
Governor.
e. ID. Poston & Co. are now Of
fering all kinds Dry Goods at very
low prices. Look out for their
special sales every Friday.
Mr.. Thomas Watts, one Of our prom
inent Sixth ward leaders, has been IN
fisnose1 for several DAYS.
If you want lirst-class shoes or foot-
wear 60 to NJ. ]. Bartells, 622 Adams
street, where you can get the best gooos
for the least money.
The Lincoln Monument Lodge, NO.
1924 will hold memorial services at OAK
Ridge Park on Sunday, the 29th.
Mr.. J. N. Neer, the popular and ex-
cellent passenger agent OF the ONO q
MississiDpi railroad in this city, has
designed a useful diagram OF this
speedy and safe line.
We have mailed number OF bills TO
some. among our best paying sub
scribers. and trust that they will not
put Us off too long, as we are In need
just now.
w. G. Garrard, the able and pleasant
secretary of the State Board OF Agrl-
culturp has issued his statistical report
for '92. Mr.. Garrard will make the
coming State Fair surpass all previous
ones.
We have some subscribers in Jack
sonyille who will certainly go to heaven
and be saved, should they keep their
promise with their Maker as they keep
it with the CAPITAL for honest deptS
owed for their paper.
There are three gentlemen in Jack
sonville who the CAPITAL Will, Ia JUS
tice to the public, expose for their lack
Of sincerity in paying their honest Dills
Their names and the amount due Will
be published.
The day Of fasting and praying Oh
the condition of the Southern Outrages
upon the Afro Americans in the South
will be properly observed at the SlXtf
street churcn on Tuesday. DR.. 1. W
Henderson and S. B. Turner will be TIT
principal speakers.
Mr.. John Smith, who is the leader O.
the young Independent ColOred CLUB o
this city. contemplates tour through
out the State to further the Organlza
ton of j. Nj. Palmer and Altgeld clubs
among the young colored voters. VIVA
smith ever received from the demo
cratic party during all these years il
which he has been advocating thel
cause is question that can be an
swered at once Nothing Still his
entire politics is from Mr.. Palmer ant
the other fellows who represent tina
party Of free trede.
The Fair at the Zion Bapts
Church this week, is progressln!
nicely. Monday evening was tn
opening evening and fair attend
ance was had. Tuesday evening
there was an old folks concert hell
in the Auditorium room OF tn
church. 1t was we'll attended an
treat to all present. After tn
concert the people repaired to tn
basement where a number fbooth
were beautifully decorated and re
freshments were sold In abundance
On Wednesday and Thnrsda
nights, the church was also crow(
ed and very interesting program
rendered. We shall report the pr(
ceedings Of Friday and Saturda
nights IN our next.