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The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
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cd must be inauguTated.
In this instance, the persons to
whom Trustee Cornish's order re
ferred, recalls o the mind of the
BEE the lack Of interest some OF
the colOred people have in their
own enterprises. Several lady
teachers connected with The pub
lie schools Olened an ice cream
saloon in the I Orthwes.ern section
Of the city q few weeks ago and
the first ctfense that w3s commit
ted, which pu'8 quietus cn their
bosted assertion OF Iace pride, was
to put cut FwsSellS Sign. A man
Who some time ago issued an or7
der that no colored citizen would
be permitted to eat ice cream in
HIS saloon. On tie other hand,
Mr.. +. Murray who saw fit TO
Open dining-rOOm fer white pAo-
pie Was condemned in public
meetir g ct bis colored fellow citi-
zens.
1t was not the object Of Mr..
Murray to discriminate against
his own people, but, merely TO
show to the more fortunate or bis
fellow citizens what a negro could
do.
The BEE has no criticism to
make against Trustee Cornish, he
is one Of the few colored trustees
In connection with others, who
does everything to place the COL
ored schools upon high basis OF
education, and whatever he does
it is to benefit The public school
system
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
ALEXANDRIA NEWS.

If you wish the BEE sent to you,
or if you wish to have your mar
riage, funeral or notes inserted in
this column, send your order to w.
A. Carter, 313 Wilkes street. Job
printing solicited and first class
guaranteed.
The marriage ceremony of Mr..
Geo. William Brown of this city,
and Miss Annie G. Scott of Manas-
sas, Va, was so!emnized at the
First Baptist church Manassas, Va,
Thursday evening in the presence
of large number of friends of the
contracting parties.
A crowd of white boys by INSULT
ing remarks induced colored girl,
accompanied by some children on
their way home from Sunday school
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

We beg to congratulate the re,
publican Of the 9Th Maryland dis
trjct On their choice for delegate
to Minneapolis, Gen'l Allan
Rutherford. He represents the
most stalwart republicanism, edu-
Gated IN the sc ool of Grant, Nor
ton, COnkling, Stevens, aud Lo-
gan, loyal, firm, reliable, stauuch
aud true, honest and pure in b 8
friendship, and believer in the
great ends accomplished by the
war. The colored race pever had
a truer friend, nor the republican
party "a braver leader than Gen'I
Rutherford, he belonged to the
"men Of the old guard" and in the
old guard we have full confidence.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07


j 1,uH LUX republican cOnVen-
ton, April 27, 1892, in relation to
outrage, murder, lynching, burn
ing ard other horrors and crimes
perpetrated upon the black race i'll
the South. By the way, while dis
cusSing this Southern brutality
business, what have our Northern
race journals, where the balance of
presidential making power resides,
got TO say as to this matter aud the
national republican convention?
Mr.. Wolf showed how illIberal
and unjust several Of the great
writer's of fiction have been in hold
ing up the Jew as an object of de
rlSiOn aud contempt, and on the
reverse side Of the picture showed
the Jew III fact, what he has done
for mankind in all the walks of life,
showing him to be in the main a
model Cit 'zen and an excellent
father and husband, conscientious,
and imbued with all the lofty ideals
which charm, embelliSh, and ele-
vate our species, closing with au
enthusiastic eulogium on the United
States and its institutions, express
ing the fervent hope that the dawn
of a better day would soon break
over every part of the world, the
reflex of our own happiness and the
sublime radiance OF American in.
stitutiOns and liberty.
1t will be seen that Mr.. VOLTS
audience was composed not along
of Hebrews, but there were Catho.
lies, Presbyterians, Methodists,
Baptlsts, Irish, German, French
and English people present. All
who were there and saw for them>
selves went away with better opln
ions of the Jews than they enter.
tanned previous. Why is it that
the same class Of representative
white people, who claim to be phil
aDtrophist religious workers, moral
reformers and so on, Will not once
in a while look in upon tue higher
intellectual and moral side of the
cOlOred race? Once upon a time
our meetings were overcrowded by
white people, then it was we were
turning the grindstone, hut now
you never see a face scarcely, un-
less it be political something aud
he wants his chestnuts drawn.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

all those turned down lin the bot
tom,O are retailing undering a
saloon license in some other sec
tion of the city. Now what we
want to ascertain is what has been
accomplished, what good has
come to the cause of temperance
or the morals of the bottom, by
the uncalled for conduct of GER
tain moral leaders that led the
fight last fall? Drunkenness and
hanging on the corners in the bot
tom is now on the increase, es-
pecially on Sunday, and why?
Because men now buy Flnt or q
quart of whisky whereas before
they were cut off from the saloon
they simply "took nip Sa'ur.
day night and went home, but
now he has no saloon, so he gets
a pint or quart and home he goes,
and it is a fact, any drinking man
will tell you, that 80 long as there
is a drop in the bottle it has got
to be drank. A man who drinks
liquor cann sleep good while il
is in the house until be gets "too
full for utterance." All We can
see that has come out of the cru
sade is more whisky and more
Drunkenness. The war on the
ovtrseer was nothing We had to
kill the root of slavery-and with
liquor, the fight On the saloon man
is nothing. Kill the manufacture
Of liquor, that is the only way to
stop the sale of it.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
WEST WASHINGTON NOTES

The reception given by the We.,
End VIgilaDt Hall Committee n
u. 0. of o. F., at Bethel ball, F.;
day evening of last week, Wa.
largely attended and a good ann
was realized towards the hall fnnd
The members of the order paradaT
some of the principal streets of on,
town, Past Grand Master Counc;l
No. A, acted as an escort with tho
Capital City band at the head of
procession. Addresses were Do
livered by Mr.. John w. Lee and
Jas. l.. Turner who spoke eDeonr'
agIngly to the members of the com
mittee and commended them ON
their good work Since their Orpani.
zatiOn.
Misses Katie Bennett, Bella
Smith, Ella Monday, Emma Bar.
rett, Mary Harris, Florence Martin
Maria Morgan and Mamie johnson
were the reception committee Fri
day evening, doing yeOmen serylcs
toward the hall fund.
Rev. Henry Carroll pastor of Mt
Zion NJ. r. church left here last
week as a delegate to the general
conference of the M. E. Church
now in session at Omaha, Neb
Rev. Edgar Murphy has the acting
minister during his absence.
Mr.. N. G. Mitchell, superintend-
ent of Ebenezer A. M. z. church
Sunday school, who has been quite
ill, is much better.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
TIE WAR ON THE SALOON

Last fall crusade was begun
on the part of certain ministers Of
the gospel and others, against the
saloous in that section of the CITY
known in other day classic lore as
"helIs bottom Assisted by tue
church and some outside infu
ences weight enough was brought
10 bear upon the commissioners TO
cause a rejection for. license to
any one of the eight saloon keep
ers in The bottom. What has re-
suited from this? We have in-
formation from reliable authority
that for each saloon disqualified,
there can be found three "Speak
eaSieS," and there are now in the
bottom six wholesale dealers and
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.


London continues to draw gold from
the United States.
The Prince of Wales jewel case was
stolen from him in France.
Great alarm is felt in England concern.
ing the Prince of Wales health.
The collieries of the Reading Company
at Shenandoah, Pa, are nearly all being
started up.
A Massachusetts company has been
formed to dredge for sunken treasure at
He'll Gate, N Y.
Robert L. Patterson, harbor master Of
the port of Philadelphia, and a promi
nent Democratic politician, is dead.
i Is reported the f'resIdent is con.
templating the purchase of the old Har
risOn homestead on the James River, il
Virginia.
At meeting of the stockholders Of
the Union Pacific Railroad Company al
Boston to elect directors, the Gould ticket
was victorious.
The trial of Matthew Trumpbour, one
of the wreckers of the Ulster County
Savings Institution, is now in progress at
Kingston, N. Y.
A story that Senator Sherman is to re.
sign and become a Presidential candi.
cate is circulated in Washington, but
finds little credence.
While workmen were repairing Penn.
sylvania Railroad car at Altoona, Pa, fif.
teen railroad bonds of $500 each were
discovered in the closet.
Judge Braley, of the superior court, Of
Lowell, has decided that women suing
for divorce may not resume their maiden
names, as it cOmplicates the records.
The Russian relief ship Tynehead
sailed from Brooklyn for Russia The
vessel carried 116,357 bushels of corn
and hundreds of sacks of -four and
meal.
Commander-in-Chief Palmer, of the G.
A. H., has issued an order in which he
asks all the veterans to subscribe to the
fund Of the Grant Monument Associa.
ton.
Lightning struck the Forestry Build.
ing at the Worlds Fair grounds, Chicago,
Monday, stunning two men, who were
IN the building, and splitting several
timbers.
The bricklayers, capenters, masons,
and other wOrkmen in Scranton, Pa,
have demanded the nine-hour day with
no reduction Of pay. The employers
have refused the demand and strike re.
suited.
The trial of Frederick B. Deeming foI
the murder of his wife, Emily NJ. Deem.
ing, at Windsor, Australia, was con,
cluded and verdict of guilty returned
oy the jury. Sentence of death was al
once passed.
A delegation of the Woman's Christian
temperance Union, of Bridgeton, N. j..
visited every licensed hotel and saloon in
mat city asking permission of the pro
prletors to hold prayer meetings in th1
bar-rooms, but in each instance they
were refused.
Proceedings in the United States Cir
cunt Court at Philadelphia have been in,
sttuted against the Sugar Trust, ia
break the recent combination of the rs.
nhers. The action was in the shape of
vOiumlnous bill in equity filed against
Ihe dlHerent companies and stockholders.
reports from London state that the
nank OF England rates are very low,
ana the prospects are favorable for the
return OF the money market to a nor.
NAL condition.
Inc Leading advocates of free silver ara
very much discouraged over the failure
Oi tne Democratic conventions of In.
ulana and Nebraska to insert a free siI,
yer plank into the platforms
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

FROM the way things appear
just now, in Virginia, the return
of Mr.. Langston to Congress, and
the slate ia ling into line and re-
turning republican electors. is
among the possibilities. GEN.
Malone and Mr.. E9ngston are a
unit on general principles. If
they remain so, there is a repub-
hcan majority in the State at their
disposal.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
DEATHS.

DR.. G. NJ. Hammett, Health Officer,
presents the following report for week
ending April 3Oth, 1892.
Number of deaths, 90; white, "A;
colored, As. Death rate per
1000 per annum: white, 13.4:
C ,lored, 299. Total population,
18 7; 27 were under five years of
age, % were under one year old
aud 20 over 60 years. 21 of the
deaths occurred in hospitals and
public institutions.
The deaths by classes were as
follows: Zymotic, 9; conslitu-
tional, Is; local, so; develop
men'al. II violence, l.
The principal causes of death
were: Group, 0; diphtheria, 2;
consumption, 13: diarrhoeal, 2;
gne1geals s; GsaSSesii10r 0f f6 E
lungs. 3; bronchitis, i; whoop.
ing cough, 9; kidney diseases, 5;
meningitis, 4; cancers, 1.
Births reported: 27 white
males, "a white females; Is color
ed males, % colored females.
Mtrrlag, reported: II white;
6 colored. Still births reported:
6 white; 6 colored.
The STATISTICAL Service of the
District has reports of only 80
dea hs during the last week, "A
white and As cOlored, a number
AZ less than was reported within
he same peri. d of last year, and
quail to decline of nearly thirty
two per cent.
1t will b. seen by the tabular
statement that contagious a d
epidemic maladles are few as COM
pared with former years, since in
'he last week of April Of last year
here were sixty-three deaths from
these causes alone.
No death from typhoid fever
nor from malarial fever was re
P rted during the week.
lhHammatory diseases of the or
gans OF respiration present a ten
de- cy to decrease, there having
been twelve deaths from these
Causes, ts compared with thirty
eight In tie corresponding week
of last year.
During the whole month Il
April just ended there were 445
deaths reported, as against 697 in
the SINE month of last year.
This is decrease of 252 deaths
IN one month, equal to an i'm
provement in tie public health OF
30 per cent and IN the annual
death-rate Of from 334 to 213
Gut OF the large number OF
marriage licenses issued there
we're but % reported to this Of
flee for record. This neg lect on
the part of those fficiating at
these marriages will undoubtedly
work great injustice in time to
heirs In estates and to children
unborn. Many persons in this
city al the present time are un-
able to obtain moneys justly due
them, by omission to have former
marriages and births duly recor.
ded. 1t should be known that
the only official record of mar
riages, births and deaths for the
District of Columbia is that of the
Health DeE artment.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

THERE is no truth in the report
that Hon. John Sherman favored
the reduction Of Recorder Bruces'
salary. Senator Sherman is and
has always been a friend to the
negro.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
TO OUR FRIENDS AND Pa
IRONS.

Having connected ourselves with
the Y. II. q. A. Shaving ParlOr,
(16O9 11th ST., n. w.,) We will be
pleased to have you call.
First class work.
Prof. EDWARD GRICE,
Prof CHAS. Rich,
TOnsOrial Artists.
McCary and Douglass, proprie-
tors.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
NOTICE.

Washingtonians in New York
City or State can always find the
BEE at the stand of w. d. BrOwD,
l04 West 9th st. aud r. Grant
4l3 9th Ave. Advertisements,
subscriptions, ETC., will be received
at these two stands.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
THEY MUST TEACH.

TIE recent order issued by trus
tee Lewis A Cornish of the 9Th
school division TO the effect that
persons employed IN the public
schools of bis division must devote
their time to teaching aud not to
outside business which tends to
divert them from their school
duties,
The BEE is not prepared to
state whether the action of Trus-
tee cornish is right or wrong, but,
1t does appear that one has right
TO increase his revenue if an opp,re
tunity permits it, bat on the other
hand if the business In Which one
Is eng ged, aside fr9H sisu1
4.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

Rooms and BOard:-F'irst class
Accommodations can be had at 951
Q g., NV. 3-t
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
WANDERINGS OF THE JEWS.
HON. SIMON WOLF REVIEWS THE
HI TORY OF HIS RACE.

Mr. Wolf, who has been elected
as one of The republican delegates
from this district to the national
republican convention, delivered a
lecture in the temple on 9Th street,
last week.
Mr.. Wolf painted in glowing
terms the wanderingS of the Jewish
people from the earliest days down
to the present, passing in review
the terrible crimes practiced upon
bis brethren by the various gov
ernments of earth, ending in a
picture SO pathetic aid narrowing
of the present prosecutions in Rus
sia that the audience inYOluntarily
felt as if they would have to 90 to
the rescue and clutch from the
throne of Russia that unhappy
monarch who seems to forget to
recognize in the jew any semblance
of the man.
Knowing Mr.. Wolf as we do,
and having had opportunities to
test his friendship for struggling
humanity every where, we suggest
that be will lead in the Minneapolis
convention, t2ahaXe q strong set of
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-02-04

Hoods Pills cure Constipation by
restoring the peristaltic action of the ali
naentary canal. They are the best family
cathartic. .." g.
This office has been favored with a
complete catalogue and price list of the
Evergreen Nurseries, of Evergreen, Wis.
The nursery is we'll known through
out the west. having been many years
established. The proprietor. Mr.. Geo.
Pinney. has probably distributed more
eyerereens and forest trees throughout
this state than any other man in the
country. Although he raises and sells
millions of forests trees annually, his
speciality is evergreens. He plants hun
dreds of pounds of the seeds every year,
and now has nearly three hundred va
rieties on his lists, fully equalling the
largest nurseries in Europe, which sup.
ply the nurseries and parks of royalty.
OF course, having such large trade and
growing them In such large quantities,
he is able to give better prices for the
same quality of trees than any other
nurseryman in the country. 1t is well
worth the while of any person to send
for his lists. ....
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-02-04

John r. Howard went to St. Paul on
Tuesday. the first time he has been away.
from home for nearly month";
-WANTED-A harness maksr.at once.
Only frst-class workman need apply.
Louis Kroessin. Sank Centre.
The arc lights will be turned on to-
night. A burned out armature caused
the delay. $780, t>s
Wheat is forging downward, and the
wise ones thiuk the bottem is not yet
reached. Gambling did it..
III. Hart is selling choice New York
apples for $3.50 per barrel, and good
Southern apples for $2.25. =.
! Fred Hall, express messenger on the
Little. Falls and Dakota road, has gone
to his home in Faribault.
-WANTED-A harness maker at once.
Only irst-class workman need apply.
Louis Kroessin. Sank Centre.
j. L. Robbins spent portion of the
past week in Little Falls and vicinity on
business.
Go to Greene 6 Co. for your yalen-
tines. They have them in every con-
ceivable style. - -.
Charles H. Cennett left on Saturday
for Merriam Park, with his oldest son
Edward, who enters boarding school
there.
The son of Henry Williams of Long
Prairie, was in the city on Monday on
his way to Spokane Falls, to engage in
business there.
VIM. Rain returned from his visit to
Canada on Sunday, sickness in his fam
lily cut his visit short. His children haye
been i'll, but are much better.
Fred Lewis. son of the Doctor, has
been visiting friends in Wisconsin for the
past month, He returned home on Tues.
day.
The store occupied by A. Nd. Madsen
has been enlarged by removing the parti-
ton back about twenty FIVE feet, making
a large and pleasant salesroom.
The old building, corner Third and
Pine-s.s., which has served as black
smith shop for years, and vacated by
Herman Wuttke, has been demolished.
DIR. Dubois aud family returned from
lsSt. Paul on Friday. Mrs Dubois and
the children had been absent about six
weeks,
Henry Keller has received q carload
OF Alabama pig iron, for sleigh shoes
said to be the best for the purpose in the
world. II win be used in experimenting.
The bear came out on Tuesday and
seeing the groundhog's shadow he
crawled into the woodchucks hole for
six weeks, or something. chestnuts!
MIR. and Mrs. ]. H. Raymond, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Bafto will give party at
the West Hotel on Friday evening next,
February 5th.-fSt. Cloud Times.
-.John Donley is carrying his head il
| q sling. He tipped oyer with q load 81
hay, striking his head on sleigh run
ner, cutting it badly.
II. D. Jones of Long Prairie, came
down today to consult Dir. CURVES
relative to expert testimony in horse
case WHICH he has on hand, B
-The best medical authorities say TIL
proper way to treat catarrh il tostake a
constitutional remedy, like Hoods Sars'
apariIIa.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-02-04
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BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE:

Henry Keller has purchased of John
Batchelder Gold Coin cooking range,
which is all that it's name implies. Mr..
Keller is a. proud of 1t as a boy with
bran new red top boots.
Greene 6. Co. have made more than
ordinarily elaborate preparations for
St. Valentines day and their stock 10
complete. There are some very elaborate
and elegant valentines as we'll as an
enormous stock Of the more moderate
sort. In fact, there are valentines for
everybody. Call and see them.
John Dennison, an employee Of the
Great Northern railroad, met with an
accident on Saturday evening which cost
him his right hand. While making a
quick coupling his hand was caught
between the bumpers. crushing it in
frightful shape. The palm of the hand,
the thumb and all of the fingers, except
the small one, were ground into a mas
of broken bones and flesh. He Was
brought to the city as quickly rs posi-
bic, and am amputation performed,
which was rather difficult, as no less
than seventeen blood vessels had to be
tied up.-[St. Cloud Times.
The sudden death of baby Kelsey is a
terrible affection to his parents. AL.
though not very well on the day previ-
Gus it was not thought he was seriously
i'll. During the night he received more
than usual attention and care, and at
five O'Clock he went to sleep a. sweetly
and placidly as ever. A little more than
an hour later, when the attention of the
mother, beside whom baby slept, was
directed to the little one because he was
SO quiet, the crushing discovery was
made that the spirit had taken its fight
so gently thatAnot a muscle had moved,
It's little hand rested against its face Just
as II had been accustomed to sleep.
WIN. E. Boyd, conductor on the
Great Northern road, and Miss josephine
Erickson, head waiter at the Sank Cen.
tire House, were married this morning
by Rey. !. F. Hamilton. There were only
few particular friends about the hotel
present. The bride is held in high esteem
by all who know her. and the groom is a
worthy young man, Industrious and
frugal. They will make their home at
Willmar. The following is a list Of tn,
bridal presents,
Silver fruit dish, G. A. Baxter: china
tea set, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Routelle; table
spread, Mr.. and Mrs, j, Aoutelle, dam
ask table cloth and napkins, Mrs. Bunnell;
, side board cover, Mr.. Tully; India silk
! sofa pillow, Miss Tillie Johnson; plush
rocking chair, silver pichle castor, set Of
silver tea spoons, employees of Sauh
Centre House; book, R. 7. Greene and
wife.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-02-04
bridal presents,
A Little Girl's Experience I'm 4
lighthouse


Mr.: and Mra. Loren Prescott are keep
ers of the Gov. Lighthouse at Sand
Beach, Mich, and are blessed with a
daughter, four years old. Last April
she was taken down with Measles, fol-
lowed with dreadful cough and turn
ing into fever. Doetors at home and
at Detroit treated her, but In vain, she
grew worse rapidly, until she was a
mere handful of bones. Then she tried
DIR. Kings New Discovery and after the
use OF two and half bottles, was COM
pletely cured. They say pr, Kings New
Discovery ia worth its weight IN gold,
yet you may get trial bottle free at NJ
A. Sheldrup's drugstore.