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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-01-23
bethesda Church Dedication.

Bethesda Baptist church will be dedi-
Gated Sunday January 3ls:. 1t is situa-
tee on Eighth street between Eleventh
and Twelfth avenues South, will take
place next Sunday, January 81. The
services during the day will BIZ of very
interesting character as follows:
MORNING SERVICE.
II O'Clock, A. NJ.
Praise God from whom all blessings
fow," Choir and Congregation.
Invocation,
Singing, "All hail the power of Jesus
name!"
Responsive Reading, Psalm q.
Prayer,
Anthem, Choir.
Sermon, Rev. L. c. Sheafe, St. Paul.
Hymn, I'm the cross of Christ glorv."
AFTERNOON SERVICE.
O'Clock, p. NJ.
PLATFORM MEETING,
Conducted by Rev. T. r. Petere,
State Supt. of Missions.
Anthem, "Oh, how lovely" Choir.
Invocation. Rev. Frank Peterson.
Hymn, Read by Rev. F. G. Whitney
Ten Minute Addresses;
Rev. Wayland Hoyt, D. D., Judge
Lac Atwater, Hon. Geo. A. Pills
bury, j. B. Bassett E.q Deacon ].
9. Hobltt, Rev. &. L. Morrill,, John
Day Smlth.
Anthem, Let every heart rejoice and
sing" Choir.
Address, "some important things"
Rev. w. H. Geistweit.
Anthem, brightly the morning shin
eth, Choir.
Dedicatory Scripture, Rev. NJ. F. Negus.
Dedicato'y Prayer, Rev. C. A. Reese
Dedlcatory Hymn, Choir and Conyrega-
ton, Read by Rev. w. P. Mckee.
Anthem, 1--WE thank Thee o Lord "
benedlctlon, Rev. D. A. Graham
EVENING SERVICE.
7:3o O'clock
Anthem, Choir
Lords Prayer, Congregation Uniting.
Hymn, 'Oh, for thousand tongues"
Scripture Reading and Prayer.
Anthem, Choir.
Sermon, Rev. J. F. Thomas, Chicago.
Collection.
Hymn, "Blest be the tie that binds"
Benediction.
COLLECTION ALL DAY.
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The Pence Opera House.

Every night this week so far the stand
ing room only sign has been out at the
Pence and Sam Jacks Creoles have made
a gigantic bit. The ente ,tainment il
much superior to that of last season and
then their success was very great but
now there is absolutely not flaw in the
performance-it ia far and away the best
most novel and most interesting and en-
Pertaining company seen in Minneapolis
this season. There are actually FORTY
seven people in the Co., and exactly
torty-seven of them are artists. They
can only be seen at the Pence the bal
lance Of the week concluding. with the
matinee and night performal ce next
Sunday Jan. 9th. Get seats now before
it is too late. Manager Hilton had the
"Inide Track Co. booked for next week
of Jan. 25th. They have fallen by the
way side, now he is i.uring with two or
three strong shows and if he catches
them the announcement will appear in
the daily papers but if Mr.. Hilton can't
engage good Co.. the Pence will be
closed till Sunday matinee, Jan. 3lst with
that great eastern attraction THE Night
Hawks" BurIesque Co.-will open for
one week.
Mr.. Hilton's decision to close bis
houses when he is not sure his attraction
is fret class g applaude] by all lovers OF
goo shows and will surely rebound to
his credit and help fill his pockets when
he does announce good Co.
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Making an Empire.

January 18Th, 1871 the German En-,
pire was proclaimed" That is the Of
fetal date of its creation. But it has
been good deal longer making. From
the time when Frederick the Great
made Prussia name and place among
the powers of Europe, during the long
we RS while Won Moitke and Bismarck
were preparing the master strokes of
diplomacy and arms; till Sadowa revealed
to astonished Europe, Prussia as the su.
p.rior Of Austria. Five years more, and
Napole' n Third stood up to try conclu-
sions with the new power. How he was
overwhelmed and swept away as by a
sudden whirlwind is ma ter of history
and vet it seems farther back than
t~ enty !, ears ago. The making Of real
empires goes on silently-until we
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Tacoma. Wash.

Mr.. John Macon is in the city enroute
to California.
The Young men of Tacoma think of
forming social club.
Mrs Lapslev had severe attack OF
sickness, but is now out of danger. SIR
Mr.. Frank Golden who made brief
visit to Portland on business, is again
with US.
After a pleasant stay of over three
weeks in our city, Mrs VIM. Newman
resumed to her home in Portland.
While in Tacoma she was the guest of
he friend Mrs. F. Dishmore. She was
highly entertained by some of her
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Beech gave a
dinner party; Mr.. and Mrs. w. Lapsley
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson entertained
her at luncheon, also gave small card
party; Mr.. and Mrs. c. Sanders gave her
dinner party; Mrs. Irwin gave her a
dinner party. She visited Seattl, and
was the guest of Mrs Jos. Harris. Mrs.
M. Jackson gave her party on Monday
evening, four of the Rainier Hotel gentle
men gave her a reception on Thursday
evening Messrs. r. Scurry, T. johnson,
W. Tuppins. J. Braxton.
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Fargo. North Dakota

Mrs, Selby and child have recovered
from the grip.
La grippe has at last caught that old
fox. James Woo'lfork, and laid him up
for repairs.
Mr.. Vim. Bryant recently started on
fast trip to Grand Forks, for Mack was
after him with 'ence rail.
Mrs. James Duty fell victim to the
prevailing malady, Ia grippe last saur-
day. Her many friends hope for her
speedy II covery.
The Fargo Masonic Club met on the
18th inst and took in four new members.
Keep on in the good work gentlemen
and success will surely be yours.
Mr.. Dick Western has been in our city
for three or four weeks but very few
people have seen him. Come out Dick,
the Gun shines every day. You are all
right:
Mrs. Mary Canada has been expected
from st. Paul for several DAYS. Word
has been received that she will arrive
the 25th inst to spend about three
m nths. Her friends will make it pleas
ant for her.
The bachelors would not give ball
last year so the widows will give one this
year if the young men from the Yves
don't marry them all before it can be
gotten up. Perhaps there is little dam
ger Of that however; az the Dakotas are
noted for containing many widows.
The APPEAL agent wishes to FAY to the
man who made the remarks about him
that he usually treats such matters with
scorn except when they come from
equals. He however will make an ex.
ception in bis case and say if he would
act more sensibly all would be we'll.
| Well, Miss Essie, I am glad you did
not go to Milwaukee last week; for if yor
htd something very unusual might have
happened. Please don't 60, he has ask
ed for his gun and wants to die and a,
the ground is frozen to the depth Of three
feet ask you to spare him.-H1s FRIEND
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Whites Jubilee Chorus.

p Our meetings after this will be held on
Monday and Friday nights. Please take
notice of the change and govern your
selves accordingly. We meet at the
Church of Good Shepherd, Cedar and
18th streets. Our first concert will take
place at Market Hall, February 18th.
Tickets for sale at all the barber shops.
news stands, drug stores and music
stores. Be sure and attend next Mon
day and Friday nights.
Yours in Song,
S. c.. WHITE.
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Madison, Wis, Jan. Is. 1892.

EDITOR APPEAL:-Howard Brooks, an
old resident died here, and was buried
Jan. 18th, aged so years. Deceased en-.
listed in '63 in the Goth Regiment U. s.
G. T. as a private of Co. H. He served
throughout the war and was honorably
discharged from the service at it's close.
The old veterans, white and black, with
the citizens turned out in large numbers
to pay their last token of respect to their
old comrade and fellow citizen. Mr..
Brooks was placed on the pension list in
1891. He leaves a widow and one
daughter Miss Letitia Brooks, the latter
we'll known in St. Paul and Mi neapolis
where she made an extended visited
some years since WIN. L. GREEN.
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The entertainment which is to be Civ
en- by Mars Lodge G. U. O. of o. F. a
Odd Fellows Hall Monday evening, Jan
70, 1892 promises to be very enjoyable
The members Of the Order have all been
busily engaged in working it up; and, OF
course, something very nice may be ex-
pected. One Of the best orchestras of the
city has been engaged for the evening
A special feature will be drill by the
MINNEAPOLIS RESERVE GUARDS
who will be present and give their fl st
drill in the Sanity City. The musical
programme will be as follows:
PROGRAMME.
Guitar Duet, Mcssrs. Weaver and Reed.
Solo, by the bass wonder, Mr.. Chas. Miller
Duet, Misses Grswold and Conway.
Duet, Messrs. Miller and Francis.
Solo, Miss Maud Conway,
Miss Lulu Griswod Pianist.
The following committees have been
appointed who will have charge of the
affair.
COMMITTEE On PROGRAMME.
w. T. Francis,
Chas. H. Miller,
P. T. Weaver,
VIM. Reed,
COMMITTEE ON REFRESHMENTS.
B. F. Smith,
j. r. Lawrence,
NJ. Palmer,
NJ. Bernard.
Moses Davis,
COMMITTEE on MUSIC.
J. w. Milton,
J. w. Smith,
a. A. Cotton,
0. Saunders,
Daniel Roy,
J. H. Warner,
&. S. Tabor,
G.. Anderson,
COMMITTEE ON TICKETS AND GENERAL
MANAGERS.
Andrew Jackson, J. B. Johnson.
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awake, and 10! it is done. In the last
twenty-five years the railroads have
made the West giant empire, with
mighty social commercial and political
power. Foremost among them has been
The Burlington system, whose 7,OCO
miles Of road penetrates and binds to-
Ietber ten states OF the West, For in
formation as to points reached by it,
rates ETC., apply to your local ticket
agent, Or address w. J. e. Kenyon, Gen.
Pass. Agent, St. Paul, Mimi.
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Woman's Work at the Worlds Fair.

Woman's Work at the Worlds Fair.
In accordance with the announcement
of Sunday, number of ladies' met at the
residence Of Mrs. j. R. White to discuss
the woman's work at the Columbian Elk
position. Rev. Lewis C. Sheafe who had
kindly procured what information he
could from Mesdames F. B. Clark and
Chas. P. Moves, gave an informal
talk in which he spoke of the progress
made by women-tbe important period
in which we now live-its responsibilities
demands and inducements-the part
woman has played in history by her
sympathy, insight and enthusiasm. He
spoke of the Worlds Fair-the board of
lady managers-their aim and object
the state work-its requirements and
whom 1t concerned. He also read ex
tracts from Mrs. F.. B. Clark's address of
the 9TH inst with letter from Mrs Chas.
T. Noyes, requesting him to send her a
list of names CT Colored women to be put
on committees. The Elder then read
the following that he had received from
the central committee:
st. Paul, Mimi, Jan. Is, 1892.
Rev Lewis c. Sheaie, Pastor Pilgrim
Baptist church:
Dear Sir:-At meeting of the COM
mittee on homogeneous preliminary to
the state meeting of women interested
| in representation at the Columbian Elk
position, held at Mrs. F B. Clark's resi-
dence Jan. 18th at 10 A. NJ it was resolved
and unanimously carried: THAT the
Col 'red women be appointed to work on
different committees without any dis
tinction as to race" Very Truly.
ELLEN H. GILLETTE,
Sec. pro TEN.
Is this not all that any people might
ask? Now, let US see what the Afro.
| American women of Minnesota will do?
There was some general discussion then
Mrs. j. r. White was elected chairman
of the committee and Miss Alice Berry
secretary. The following ladies were
present: Mesdames F. H. Grisvold, ]. R.
White. NJ. Martin, J. Tobey. NJ. Wilson
I. f. Franklin, Jas. Banister, J. K. Hill
yard and J c. Berry, Misses Alice Berr,
and c. B. Smith. Rev. Lewis G.. Sheafe
Messrs. J. r. and Chas. White. Tsc
committees were appointed one on ESQ
lutlops. the other on information. Thi,
latter committee is to ascertain as far a,
possible, what the Colored women a. {
doing in our state, for our use at the
State meeting Feb. 1st. This organiza
ton formed a. Mrs. ]. r. Whites is t.
be known as the Sub Auxiliary Com
mittee. Its object purely and simply il
to obtain information, concert of acIio1
and strength. The next meeting will b,
held Thursday the 18th, at sos st. A.
thony avenue at 2 p. NJ and every lad,
who is interested in The advancement O
her sex ia invited to attend. After tn,
business Mrs. White invited those pres
ent to REL air to the dining room where
most inviting lunch WAS spread, of whicl
all partook. They adj urned to NEE
. Thursday the 28th at P M sharp.
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ARMuuR'S X =
SOUP:S
~ ARE uELIEIuuX
0x!1AlL, MOCK TURTLE, KIDNEY,
CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY, IT,
LIEN. TOMATO.
The King of Expressmen.

In each branch of commerce some en-.
ergetic individual is sure to surpass his
fellows so far as to be termed the King
Bee of the business. Mr.. H. H. Kent
has been Justly dubbed the liking Of
Expressnen," which is one of the many
evidences that the people of St. Paul
thoroughly appreciate his methods.
His moving vans are the best to be
found anywhere, and if you want to be
moved gracefully, expeditiously and
we'll, EMPLOY Mr.. Kent to do it. 1s9, 191
West Seventh.
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THE APPEAL; ANATIONAI AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER

numerous variety stars attached to the
company. The audience came prepared
to laugh at everything and enjoyed them
selves immensely. The aggregation is
very strong one, including Barney Fer
guson, John MARI and Carrie Behr. The
feminine portion of the company con-
tains number of pretty girls and clever
artists -
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AfrO-Anericans Attention.

All persons who desire any informa-
ton as to the obj'cts and purposes of
the Afro American League. or v no wish
to establish local branches can obtain all
necessary Information by addressing the
secretary. All local leagues now. formed
are requested to report the names of off
GERS and number Of members to the Sec
rotary. WM. G. ANDERSON, Sec'y,
r. 0. Box 81, Detroit. Mich.
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We will have lots of laughter at the
Grand next week IS is evidenced by the
following from New York exchange.
Mccarthy Mi>haos'-- Windsor The.
atre.-Quite large audience gathered
at the Windsor Theatre last evening, at
tracted by the Ferguson and Mack COM
bination in 'McCarthy's Mishaps,' a
sketch composed soley to permit the dis
play of the fun-provoking abilities of the
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-01-23

hfty.five years old, and the mother Of
Mrs. H. G. Covington. The funeral was
held from the residence this morning al
10 O'Clock and then from St. James
church, corner Fuller and Jay streets
st. Peter Claver sion.-Market
street, facing Rice Park. Mass on Sun
days at 1880 A. NJ. Sunday School at
800 P. M. Explanation of Christian
doctrine and sermon every Sunday
evening at 7:S0 attended from the
Cathedral. Congregational singing.
The State Editorial association will
! open its twenty fifth annual convention
in st. Paul Feb. 10. There is probable
ito that Henry Watterson will give lee
tule before the association. The St.
Paul Press club will give the members
free use of the club rooms during their
stay in this city.
Albert Young who is accused of being
the clothes-line, chicken-coop and
smoke house robber, who has secured
great quantities of plumber in the north
western part of the city, was held to the
grand jury in the sum Of 1900 by Judge
Twohy last Friday. The bond was, of
course, not furnished.
A committee of ladies OF Pilgrim Bap-
fist church will give grand old-fash-
Toned New England dinner on Friday
evening. January 81. 1t is said this din
ner will surpass all other efforts of the
kind. Dinner begins at o'clock. Just
think of such dinuer for 25 cents.
Come, one and all and have a good time
Next Friday evening at Pilgrim B ,ptist
church will be given New England
dinner. and in connection with this
several young ladies will conduct
mock t,ial, Misses Fannie Dodd and
Nellie Griswold will act as lawyers.
Every one must come and see this, one
of the most novel aff.irs of the season.
This is pushing women's rights.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-01-23

Allen Tucker is a Colored man and
his wife is of diff rent complexion.
They have been married for several
years, AID during that time Allen has
often ill-treated his wife. Saturday
morning he assaulted her again, and
now there is a warrent out for his arrest
1t will not be the Fl rst time Mr.. Tucker
has been arrested on such q charge.
There are only few places of bust.
ness in St. Paul, owned anu operated by
Colored people; but these few do not
get the patronage of the Colored people
as they should. Why not spend your
money with Colored people, if you CAL
possibly find any who can furnish what
you wish. Help one another, ana in 30
doing. you help yourself.
Wilbert B. Sherm IN the pretty nine
teen-year old wife of N. T. Sherman, re-
siding at 1877 w. 9Th street, allowed her
affections to wander Thursday night.
She Was found by her husband in the
embraces of name by the name OF
'ScCt'y," and was also partially intoxi-
Gated. The husband procured her ar
rest end Judge Towhy sent her to the
House of the Good hepherd for ninety
days. Sherman says he will at once sue
! for divorce.
The patrons Of Columbus Waldon'e
barber shop are, or rather were, &C.
quainted with "Fannie' brindle bull
dog which was to be found there on al
occasions Well, poor old Fannie il
dead. She died last week az I'd thirteen
years. Some folks say Walden took the
death of the dog 90 much to heart that
he shut up his shop and mourned he1
loss. Such is not the fact. The water
and sewer pi pes were out of order and il
was impossible to do any business while
they wele being put ia order is the
reason Waldon's shop was not dom!
business. Besides Mr.. Walden has beer
sick for several weeks and has been un
able to give his shon his personal super
vision. The shop is now running JUS
the same as before.
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A Splendid Offer.

For three dollars we will send you TaE
APPEAL for one year and one copy of
The ro-Americau Press" Gust out)
retail price of book alone 81. Address
The APPEAL 325 Dearborn street. Chica-
%
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"Kind Teddy, will you please give me
few cents to help me get home to my
dying mother? I'd like her to see me
before she dies"
mot much. You don't suppose
would do anything to prevent a woman
from dying peaceful death?"-Life.
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SAINT PAUL.
The Doings Of Week in the Metrop.
oils of the North Star State.
The SANITY City and Sanity city Folks
hesms OF Social, Religious and Gen.
sral Matters Among the
People.


People.
Now
Don't you
Forget to remember
That on Monday evening
The Odd Fellows entertainment
occu's.
There is a letter at this office for Mr..
S. r. Burnett.
Mrs. Maria Perkins who has been
quite sick, is improving.
Miss Birdie Miller who has been sick
long time. is improving.
Full line fine hats. all the latest styles
at j. G. BAILIEs 44 Jackson street.
Furnished Rooms for single gentle
men, or man and wife, at II w. Seventh
street. -
The AprEAL is for sale at the "Little
Ryan Barber shop" corner of 9th and
Robert.
Miss Kettle Dodd gave candy pull in
honor of Miss Mamie Combs Saturday
evening.
See the grand drill by the Minneapolis
Reserve Guards at Odd Fellows Hall
Monday night.
Elegant neckwear, new colors and
shapes, at J. c. BA1L1E's 4O4 Jackson
street. See them.
Items Of news for TIE APPEAL may be
left at Columbus Waldon's barber shop
No. 1O6 East Fifth street
Try J. c. BA1L1E, No. 404 jackson
sweet, when you wish any thing in first
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-03-17
MORE RECIPROCITY.
A Proclamation Issued l,y the President
Articles Affected by the Treaty wi

A Proclamation Issued hy the President
Articles Affected by the Treaty with
Nicaragua.
WAsHlSGToS. March 1.-THE presi-
dent has made pull lie proclamation of
reciprocity with Nicaragua, which re-
public agrees to admit duty free, among
other things, these articles:
Animals (ive); cornmeal; fruits fresh or
dried); cottonseed oil and all other products of
said seed: tar: resin; turpentine; coal: wood
and lumber in the rough, prepared for
building purposes houses Of wood or iron;
tools and implements for agricultural
and horticultural purposes; wagons
carts and handcarts; iron and steel, in rails for
railroads and other similafuses and structural
iron and steel for bridges and building purposes;
wire for fences with or without barbs, clamps
posts clips and other accessories; machinery
OF all kinds for agricultural purposes and
parts OF such machinery: motors Of steam or
animal power; FORCES; water pumps OF metal;
pump hose: sledge-hammers; drills for mining
purposes: iron piping, with its keys and faucets;
crucibles Tor melting metals: iron water tanks
and lightning rods; roofs OF galvanized iron
cutters, ridging. clamps and screws for the
same: books, pamphlets and other printed mat
ter vessels and boats of all kinds, fitted togeth
er or in parts; gold and silver in bullion, bars
or CON-
1t is understood that the coverings
in which the articles named in the fore
going schedule are imported shall be
free of duty if they are usual and
proper for the purposes.
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WEST AND SOUTH,


In fit of jealousy Charles F. Beggs,
OF Waukesha, Wis, shot his wife ia
tally and then shot himself dead.
A STEADY exodus of negroes from
Arkansas to Oklahoma was reported.
The Iowa senate passed the Catch
LIQUOR license bill by Il vote of u to 20.
For the murder of his wife Charles
Wall was hanged in the prison yard of
the Wyoming county Jail at Tunkhan-
mock. Pa.
THREE colorcd men, Calvin Nc
Dowell, Tom Moss and Will Stuart
leaders of negro gangs of incendiaries,
were taken from the jail at Memphis,
Tenn. and lynched.
AT Denver William L. Merrill was
sentenced to fourteen years imprison-
ment at hard labor for perjuring him.
self to secure divorce.
MANSFIELD 4 PoLLARDs livery
stable at Pueblo Col, was burned, to-
gether with twenty-three horses
RICHARD CARTER and John Rice
(colored). suspected of arson, were
shot by posse near Cleveland. Miss.
BECAUSE her husband made bad
deal in real estate Mrs Charles Scott
hanged herself at Noblesville, Ind
Ar Terre Haute, Ind, Bob Musgrave,
convicted of attempting to defraud in
surance companies, was denied q new
trial and sentenced to the state prison
for ten years
IN Chicago Joe Krievar, wealthy
Italian. shot and killed his wife and
then killed himself. Jealousy was the
cause.
In San Francisco Mrs. Sarah Althea
Terry was adjudged insane and com.
mitted to the insane asylum at Stock
ton. thus closing an eventful and sen.
sational career.
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The LOUISIANA lottery has secured a
perpetual franchise from the govern
Ment Of Nicaragua. and will transfer
its headquarters to Grcytown. 1t will
a}*o place branch Offices in every capt.
tai and chief city of Central and South
America. and expects 20 do business on
more gigantic scale than ever Other
gambling games will he provided for.
1reytown will be fitted up as winter
resort for sportive Americans and
Europeans, and the place is to be made.
if possible, a second Monte Carlo