The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-08-27

to grow long, soft and glossy. Call on, or
address. Mrs. NJ. Holt, 33S Aurora ave-
nue.. Price so cents per bottle. Try it.
1t never fails. Can be obtained at Mrs.
I. H. Lyles' hair store 81 E. 9TH street,
The National Savings, Loan and Bald.
ing Association guarantees to per cent
interest on its shares of monthly install.
ment and fully paid-up stock. All loans
made being first mortgage on real estate,
Send for prospectus. Office, 4S East
Fourth street.
Mrs. Margaret Mather assisted by
Laurence Cautley and a superior com.
pany will present "The Egyptian" from.
Victor Hugo's ''Hunchback' of Notre
Dame and ''Nance Old6eld" at the Met
ropolitan commencing Monday and con-
tinue through the week with matinee
Saturday.
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 can
possibly find any who can furnish what
YOU wish. Help one another, ana in 90
lining. you help yourself
"Capt" W. c. Hawkins had a little
trouble with two white men somewhere
under the hill" one evening last week.
He drew his t1u>ty razor aud chased
the men for several blocks but could
not catch them. However, the "cops'
caught him and the judge had such little
appreciation for the Ca plains valor that
he sent him out to Como for 80 days.
The leading literary event of next
week will be the presentation of the
laughable comedy "Bt tsey Baker" at
Pilgrim Baptist Church Thursday eve
ming Sep. LIST. The 20 nedy will be pre-
sented in an admirable manner by such
we'll known and talented young people
as Misses Nellie Griswold, Gertrude
James S, Messrs w. T. Frances and Ell
James. Admission children Is cents
adults 25cents.
Every one who knows Mr.. H. C.
Petticord knows of bis he ry, Gle ry
laugh. Wei, Thursday morning it was
heartier and more chte'y than ever,
and he was kept busy at Cox's pace
fsett;ng them up" for his friends. The
cause of his good bumor and lii erality
was the presentation that morning of
an e!even.pound boy by his wife,
who vi / be known hereafter es Thomas
Luckey Petiicord. Mother and son are
dong we'll, and Petticord is constantly
singing It's nice to be ia; her"
Again the shadows of a delightful COM
edy approach US under the familiar name
of "Siug'e Life" comedy in three &C S,
by John Baldwin Blackstone, asd under
the manae ement Of Mrs. Roberts. The
undertaking is for the benefit of St.
james A. M. E Church, and will be
given at Turner Hall Thursday evening
Sep. -, with all the scenic requirments.
The comedy is bright and witty, the
t.bleaux are very funny and without
doubt, will keep an audience in a roar
from b. ginning to end. TO assure the
public of what to expect the cast COM
prises such high class amateurs as Miss
Mae Louise Wilkins, Miss Mabel Berry
Mr.. Charles B. Farr, Mr.. w. Drew
Bloom and others with no little expert
ance in such performances.
Last Saturday night about 100 St. Pau,
sports went out to White Bear lake to
witness prize fight which had been
arranged between Wi liam Buckner, an
Afro-American of st. Louis, and Nook
Richards of White Bear The fight took
place on the south shore Ct the lake in q
Fwenty.f ur.foot ring. Charlie Moth
acted as referee and Frank Harris and
Geo. Smith as time keepers At 1l:4j
the men entered the weighing 157lbs.
Eleven rounds were fought in fit y
minutes when Buekner threw I'D the
sponge saying that he was too weak in
The arms, and Referee Moth gave the
fight to Richards. The fight was wi h
four-ounce gloves. and WAS intirely de-
void of dsagreeable features Buckne1
was the better srarrer and greatly ex
c-lled in lodging and duckiug, but
Richards superior strength anG
length of arm gave him and uLsur
moutable ADVANTAGE.