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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-14
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stops only az Petersburg, NaVetJ
1905 M. For ROANOKE. Radford Pulaski,
Bristol. also connects az hadiori
for Blueheld and POcahonlas lar,
Tor car Petersburg 10 ROANOKE aLu
Pullman sleeper hoanohI iggba..a
phil via Knoxville and Oha'Ia-
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i2:io r NJ, Tor t.vnchburg Roanoke and inter
mediate stations 30 connection
beyond Roanoke.
5:f5 p. u. Arrives 40 Norfolk ~ 900 T. ~;
1l:5J T. d., FOR Roanoke Radiord, iuiasN'
Bristol Also for Bueneld' toC--
hontas. Elkhorn and stations on
,lnch Valley Division Also for
Louisville and stations on j.. q y.
T. u. via Norton. Pullman ya.ac9
sleeper between Richmond ana
Iynchburg. Berths ready for occu-
Fancy az a.OO i. n. Also fuilM.l
sleeper Petersburg 80 LoulsvlAo
VIA Norton. ami Roanoke TO Men-
rhs and New Orleans via hnoAflAe
and Chattanooga.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynchburs anu
the West daily 40 1:fi NJ. go j.. VI. ane ~
J.. "; from Norfolk and the East az II 40 - IL
and eos j. II.
Tickets. baggage-checks, and all information
can he obtained at Richmond and IciersuuIs
railroad depot; a. w. Carriers, COZ Main sure Z,
and at tho Companys Office, +, p east nam
Passenger Agent.
". T.. BENlLl-
General Passenger Agent
General Office Roanoke a.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Milwaukee, Wis,

Miss H. Adkins anticipates leaving the
city soon.
Mr. Adkins of Lake Mills is visiting
the city.
Mr.. VIM. Myers left the city last Tues
day evening for Michigan.
Miss H. Dangerfeld returned Friday
from visit to Oconomowoc.
The grand rally c'o>e ed Friday April l,
but did not do as we'll rs expected.
Miss Watson is six also Mesdames
Bland and Elliott, and Mr. Jackson.
Mrs. H Zedrick of Chicago is visiting
the city and is the guest of Mrs. J, ].
Miles,
Misses Carter and Crawford expect to
leave the city for Chicago where they
will perform at Princess Opera House.
Rev. Williamson's text for next Sum
day is ''The way to settle the race prob
lem" I hope all the intelligent men
and women will hear him.
The Easter Service which is going to
be given by Misses Hughes and Carter is
expected to be a grand affair. I hone
everybody will come out and hear the
services.
The Independent Political Club held a
meeting at Lincoln Hall. An able
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
NEW ALBANY, IND. y
Doings of Week in the Thriving CIV
by the Falls.
tsoms OF Every Kind Caught Here And
There by Our Ubiquitous Repor. "a
ter aud Served up in y
Readable Style.


Miss Lncindia Estelle is in the CITY
making ready for her artistic tour. ..
Mrs. Lee Owens, is on the sick list but
is getting better, she has our best wishes.
l.Mr. and Mrs. Hines are the happiest
couple in the city they are on the pros
perity end of life. .-.- y.
Mr.. Walter Russell Master of St. John
Lodge No. 8, F.and A. M. has won for
himself a name of honor undisputable. =.
The Debating Club has received q
challenge from the Louisville Debating
Club and.it has beeu accepted by J. w.
Hunter and Ed, Wood, OF Louisville and
President Patterson.
Elder Bassett has resigned his position
as pastor in second Baptist church and
there has been so or so members called
for their letters and it is expected that
there will be third Baptist church
started in this city soon good christians
let your light shine.
The grand concert and glove contest
bet. Rob. L. Scott late of Richmond Va,
and Dangerield Carpenter of Chicago
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Grand Polk Dot Receptfon.

Miss Fannie Hall acknowledged as the
greatest emotional dramatic reader of
our race, assisted by Miss Marion Smith,
the wonderful humorist, Miss Dora
Pendle, the 'little, jem of elocution" and
other talented local artists will appear
in the grand polka-dot Reception and
concert given by ST. Agustine's Benevo-
lent Society, at Central Hall, Wabash
avenue and Twenty-second street, Easter
Monday evening, April IS. The entire
proceeds of the entertainment are for
the benefit of Rev. Father Tolton's new
church for Colored Catholics. Every
body is cordially invited. Doors open
Z o'clock, concert begins at sharp.
Admission so cents, children Is cents.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Buffalo, New York.

Have you paid for the paper you are
now reading7
Mrs. Belle Reed visited her old home
last week Rochester.
The boys are all happy as the boats
will began to fit out soon.
Mr.. Henry Paterson of Chicago was
the guest of Ollie Hall last week.
Messrs Wash Smith and Alex White of
Detroit were doing our city the past
week.
Mrs. Geo. G. Jackson visited Lockport
last Sunday was the guest of Mrs. F. H.
Morgan and Mrs. Ollie Hail..
Mr.. Will Brown after visiting our city
has returned to his home the World's
Fair city. Come again Billy. - ~.
Mrs. Moses Day visited Ridgeway
Ont, last week being called there by the
illness of G. M. of O. F., Thompson.
Mr. Fred Slaughter of Hamilton, Ont,
was in our city for few days last week
enroute to New Your city he was a
guest of the St. Johns Hotel.
Mr.. Frank Washington steward on the
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Mr.. and Mrs. Gatlif of 80 Barr street

Mr.. and Mrs. Gatlif of 80 Barr street
have lately moved to Chillicothe Iowa.
The Lexington Conference have re-
moved Rev. Johnson of Winchester KY,
to the charge of Union Chapel.
The marriage of Josephine johnson to
Mr.. A. Manson took place last Tuesday
evening at No. lis Carlisle avenue.
There was quite number of persons
present to witness the baptism of sever
al converts by Rev. J. w. Gazaway,
which took place at the river last Sab
bath morning.
Much regret is expressed by the mem
bers of Union Chapel at the removal by
the conference of their former pastor
Rev. J. F. Morelanl to another field of
labor at Bloomington, Ind.
A new undertaking establishment has
recetly been opened on Walnut Hills by
Mr. Philip Stark, as he seems fully
equipped to carry on the business we
feel confident of his success.
After the usual services at Lion Bap-
tlst church last Sabbath morning Rev.
H. johnson of Corin,hian Baptist church
Avondale administered the ordinance
of baptism to the late converts in his
church.
Quite a creditable concert was given
Friday evening of last week at Browns
Chapel, Walnut Hills by the Jennie
Jackson Concert Con pany and many
who attended there were delightfully."-
entertained. -
The latest sensation in our city was the
appearance on our street last week of q
band of youthful Colored musicians
from the Pensacola Florida Orphan
Asylum. The band is composed of II
members ranging from 6 to IA years Of
age whose knowledge of using brass in
struments is truly remarkable. The cor.
net soloist deserves especial mention not
only as proficient performer, but a
composer of music, many pieces they
use being his own composition. They
are raising money to build new Orph.
an Asylum.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
SAINT. LOUIS,
Social Matters, Gleanings of News
Condensed Into Small Space.
Yer the BENEFIT Of sur Thousands Of Road.
srs-Au Sorts Of News Items IRON
the City by tho Big Bridge
The Future Great. ..

Mr.. Jesse Hum is enjoying fifteen
days vacation from the postoffice.
Mr.. Joseph Brent, of Quincy, ILL.,,
spent few days in our city the past
week.
Mr.. Milton Guy has been little under
the weather, but is coming around all
right again. -, ~.
Miss Mittie Smiths rendition of
Bright Beyond" last Friday night at
the "Y's" social was quite an effort.
In the railway mail service examine
ton held at the Custom House recently,
there were several Colored applicants.
Miss Laura Rebeau of St. Genevieye.
Mo-, who has been visiting Miss Alice
Dye of South st. Louis, has returned to
her home.
The remains Of Mrs. Rebecca Perker-
son, wife Of VIM H. Perkerson, and one
of the steward sisters of St. Pauls Chapel
were laid to rest in St. Peters cemetery
last Thursday.
The social given by the "Y's" last Fri
day at the residence of Miss Georgia
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09

speech was made by w. r. Green, who
is practicing law at Madison, and who is
visiting in our city.
The Sunday School concert which was
given by Miss Carter was grand affair
especially the Barber Pole March"
The literary debate between Mr.. A.
Thrill and A. Jones were in favor of Mr..
A. Thrill, Science"
Mr.. J. H. Thompson, who was arrested
for killing his mother-in-law in family
quarrel, was sentenced to fourteen years
imprisonment. His wife tried to COM
NIT suicide Thursday. She went to
three stores before she could obtain
revolver and she was caught on the COR
ner of Second street and Grand avenue
by Mrs. Clark with whom she was stop
ping. -i--.a -
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09

Gibson was in many ways a success.
The program was excellent and tie
gathering a large one. But the most
unique part of it all was that the ladies
ordered supper for the gents and paid
for the same. We wish the "Y's" con-
tinued success.
The funeral services Of Mr., James
King, who departed this world last Sat-
urday, were held at Central Baptist
church Tuesday, with Elder Cohron
officiating. The Imperial Club, of which
he was member, turned out in full.
The ceremony was very touching one
as the deceased was well liked by all
who knew him.
IN MEMORIAM
The Almighty Father has entered our
midst and taken therefrom the soul of
James Joel King, On the I'd day of
April, 1892, at 1880 A. NJ. his spirit passed
away. He is dead. With US no more
in person but his vision shall always be
before US. His body is laid to rest, yet
it seems not so. He was so kind, 80
so gentle, so gallant and 80 gentlemanly
in his bearings. Liked by all with
whom he came in contact, he had many
friends. AS member of the Imperial
Cub he was active and sincere, and a
promoter of society. His habits are well
known to all, lively, witty and iovial
In the prime of life he is called from
among US. He will be severely missed
mourned by many and remembered by
all. FRIEND.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09

Steam Ship American left for his post of
duty having spent his vacation in our
city. Frank is a jolly good fellow that
nobody can deny. -"
Arthur Leslie and Geo. Struthen have
organized a minstrel company and as
Arthur is fine singer and Geo. good
talker with the assistance ofsuch leaders
as Sam hurry Ed. Haines Joe Excerson
Glenn Simpson, Bert Bow and Bully
Steward. They should meet with sue
cess,
Our city is full of strangers there being
about $50 that came from the South to
work on r. R. in the Adirondacks
Mountains the weather being 80 cold
and the treatment so rude that they
would not stand it. Most of them will
arrive in the World's Fair City in time for
the great event in 49,. ~...
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09

to one Of cooperative lsbor, and that the
problem of the hour was how to effect
the transformation and without blood
shed. F@
Mrs. Woodman offered a resolution
indorsing the action 81 the congregation
Of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal
Church in refusing tossing "America."
The resolution was adopted unanimous
ly without debate as follows:
RESOLVED That is it the,sense of this meeting
that our African friends are amply justified in
their refusing to sing America, !" that in view of
the fact SO eloquently cited by one of their race
in regard to the tyranny and oppression of which
their brethren In the South are the helpless and
unhelped victims. to sing OF land in which such
outrages are being constantly perpetrated in such
terms as those employed inshe so,called national
anthems could only be done in a spirit Of bitter
irony and that until the strong arms Of govern.
ment isstretched forth in their behalf until they
are secured in the rights civil and political, guar
,anteed to them by the Consttaton of the United
Itates, this Is for them nota "sweet land Of lib
erty. = but dread land Of Tyranny
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
TICKLE GEORGE.

The Champion Afro American Wife Get
ter-Had Thirty-four Wives.
Indianapolis, Ind, April 5.-George
Smith, an Afro-American pensioner,
cared for by the family Of Captain w. B.
Dumont, south of this city, bears champ
ionship honorsas marrying man. Dur
ing the war he was slave and the body
servant of Captain Asa Brown, of the
First Mississippi Cavalry under General
Bouregard. The old fellew is superan-
nuated. The Dumont family have data
showing he is aged SO. He was married
thirty-four times, and is the father of at
least fifty-two children. While a slave
be changed masters many times, and
each change brought with it new wife,
and sometimes more than QUE. 3d.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Joliet, iIllinNfs.

VIM. Foster has resigned his position
"a janitor of Union Club j. D. Peterson
taking his place.
From all appearance spring has come
as the blue birds were out Sunday and
flock of canary birds lit in Mr.. Grand
berry's front yard Sunday afternoon.
Invitations are out for dress party
in May, all the young people are getting
their dress suits made for the occasion.
Reception to be given by Miss Lulu Hol-
bert and Miss Mary Foster.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
DR.. Jenifer HOnOfed.

Rev. John T. Jenifer D. D. has been
appointed member of the executive
committee of the Congress of African
Ethnology, under the Worlds Congress
Auxiliary of the Worlds Columbian Ex-
position. The position is quite an hon.
orable one, the committee is composed
of the most scholarly men of this and
other countries.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
CHICAGO.
me Worlds Fair City as Viewed BY
El,2.. Tho Appeal Man. -.. -,
empAseion OF Number OF Happen.
Ogs among the Afro-Americans
Of the Second City OF this
-~ / Glorious Union. -

Mr.. Anderson of 1921 Dearborn street
is ill. = @5s.# a
Mrs. Geo. Silva has removed to 2911
Dearborn. SO
When you speak to person look him
in the face.
Mrs. Kittie Clark has returned from
| Roanoke, Va.
Mrs. Mary Baker of 3ll5 Armour ave.
nue. is convalescent. 4..- -
Mr.. G. F. Adams of THE APPEAL is in
Cincinnati on business. =
Miss Ella Fogg is visiting her mother
at Grand Rapids, Mich.
There is letter at THE APPEAL Office
1885 Dearborn street for Miss Louisa
E. Flyers.
Mrs. Jennie Turner of Goth street was
the guest of Mrs. MacKlemore at Elein.
this week.
To rent two small cottages in Engle.
wood. Apply to Montrose w. Rank lin,
239 State street.
Mr.. John Williams and Mrs. T Hill of
Chicago avenue are guests of Mrs. Sarah
u. Jones Walnut Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mrs. Mary Mortimer and daughter
little Gertrude of Evanston were the
| guests of Mrs. Emma Stevens 3O2-29th
street this week.
The visiting days at Provident Hospi-
tai have been changed to Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays 2 to and to
SP. NJ. BY order of the trustees.
Chicago Mis6t Clothing Parlors, 2aS S.
Clark street, Cores Hotel building.
| Fred Landau manager.
John W. Pope, Artistic Tailor.
Mr.. R. K. Jones of 2l1 Third avenue
is now prepared to serve private parties,
banquets, etc. in first class style. Atten-
tive walters furnished. He has also
private supper rooms where parties may
be served.
All Knights Templar, members Of
Ccrinthian, st. George and Godfrey
Commandries are requested to meet at
Bethe! church Lyceum Hall at two
o'clock Sunday April 10th. Come with
out uniform by request Of committee on
| programme. s--.--. -.s..@ -. =
You can get any article you want such
as furniture, capets, stoves, dress goods
silks, clothing for men and boys. linens
lace and chenille curtains, bicycles, baby
garages, watches diamonds jewe1ry
silverwaTe, rings, pictures, pianos from
$50, upwards, intact anything on weekly
or monthly payments by addressing
Noah D. Thompson 1928 Dearborn street,
Chicago, Ill. All business strictly con-
fdental.
Mr.. "A. K. Lucas who was collector on
the South Side for the Original INSTALL
ment Co, of which J. T. Clarke is mana
ger, for year and half, but who has
been engaged in other business for the
past six months, has again associated
himself with the company, this time in
the position of secretary. He may be
found in the office of the company,
rooms 526 and 52s Chicago Opera House
daily from 8 to o'clock, and he will be
pleased to have his old friends and
customers call upon him and say Hello, !"
or they can do so by telephone by call
ing up 2456.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
THEY INDORSE BETHEL. CHURCH

Socialists Say the Congregation Was
Justified in Refusing to Sing
"America.'
The Socialists of Chicago congratulate
themselves that the leaven of their views
on social problems is working in the
social mixture and that some progress
toward socialistic state of society, is
beginning to be apparent. The cause for
their announcements was an article by
John Clark Ridpath. professor of history
in De Paw University, on the "Wage
System OF Labor" The article was read
by Mrs. Woodman. 1t predicted that
the end ofthe wage system of labor was
at hand, that an evolution was in progress
which would transform that system in
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Ripley, Ohio.
Gardening is now In order.
We are having April Showers.

W ~ CIV A"S1AS "A pm SAOMc
The election took place last Monday.
Tomorrow is communion with the
Baptists.
The Social Star will meet Tuesday
evening for regular business.
Miss Mary Gille is visiting her sister
Mrs. Sarah Cooper of Xenia, o.
Mr.. V. Clinton is visiting his parents
Rev. and Mrs. Clinton ofthis place.
DR.. Frank Johnson of Columbus, O..
is paying us visit after long Absence.
Mr.. Prince Marshal has made his an
pearance in our city, he is looking we'll
Rev. I. w. Smith is suffering with
rheumatism but is able to get around
with the aid of a crutch.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Original Jubilee Singers.

The Original Fisk Jubilee Singers, FL.
Loudin, manager having returned after
six years tour of Europe, Asia and Africa
will sing for Quinn Chapel Monday
night April 25. Tickets so cents. il.
Jenifer pastor. -
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09

ILL.,, will take place at the Mascotte Hall
April 25, for the sum of 5000, to the win
ner in ~ rounds. Committe of arrange
ment Sherman Boone, John w. Hunter,
Henry Starks, Thomas Sykes, George W.
johnson, tickets can be had of any of
the above mentioned. Admission 25,
IS and so cents.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Thanks.

The APPEAL is one Of the most fearless
and out-spoken journals we have against
the indignitles heaped upon the race
Afro-American Advocate, Atlanta. Ga.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
CINCINNATI
Doings Of tho Week Among the Ano-
Americans OF the Queen City.
Hsps and Mishaps and items In 0soaral
Collected and Compiled By eur Re-
porter for the Dslsetatioa of
Porkopoutana.

Mr.. Frank Scott of Duluth Mimi, is
here on visit to his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Ross, entertained
the Esthetic Club last Friday evening.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
Waxahachie, Texas.

Mrs. Juda Rogland has purchased
piano.
Young ladies leave your wax at home
when you 60 to church. .
How long will the American bear
such acts as the Texai kama, burning the
girl hanging and the Memphis lynching?
No greater love can we have than to lay
down our lives for our friends.
Messrs s. Boarders and R. C. WEIGH
have been ordained as deacons of the
Baptist church. Rev's. J. F. Jackson, D.
johnson and S. H. Smith and J. P. Phil
lips, assisting in the ceremony.
Has The APPEAL an Agent in your city9
II not, write to us for our schedule of
Agents rates. If you are a hustler, you
can make big money. Write ct once.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09
LEMUEL MOORE.

Sketch of the Life Of One Of Chicago's
Foremost Citizens.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-09

GEo. T. BLAND.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-02-25

On Monday prominent retail
merchant showed n JOURNAL re-
preventative a letter from a leading
Missouri Wholesale mercantile es-
adjustment, requesting information
a. to whether "a suitable place could
he obtained for the establishment OF
a branch house in Salina. Salina il
somewhat deficient In suitable
empty business buildings for whole
sale purposes, but temporary &C
Communications can he supplied to
all until suitable buildings can be
erected for the purpose. Correspond
encs Is going Oh between other
parties which will insure several
more wholesale establishments for
Salina by the time spring business
is well under way.
The new ruling Of the Board OF
Railway Commissioners that gives
Salina better rates than any other
Wholesale point in the state is al
ready bearing fruit. Let them come ;
the more, the merrier, and besides
the more OF them we get the greater
will be our prestige and the more
solid our foundation for city.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-02-25

Mr.. G.. w. Perrill called on the
JOURNAL yesterday, and among 9TH
er things, said he was pleased to see
the JOURNAL friendly To his old
friend Col. Murdoch, for governor.
He said he was quarter-master of
the Usage county battalion Of which
Marsh Murdoch was the command
ing officer during the stirring days
Of 'Gl. He spoke in the highest
terms Of Col. Murdoch, and claims
that their battalion at one time
saved the destruction OF Kansas City
by the rebels, owing to their favor
able location. Many other little in
cidents were mentioned, all Of which
went To show that whoever is per-
sonally acquainted with the coming
man, IL also his warm personal
friend
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-02-25
Normal University.


The Ciceronian Literary voted,
last Saturday evening, to admit
members only to their regular meet
ings. This society will give an open
program soon, to which every one Is
invited.
Prof. Thoroman returned on Tues
day from trip to Wichita.
Rev. Kerr OF Princeton, kans.,
was q visitor on Wednesday.
Grace Realms and sister were call :
ers on Wednesday.
Prof. Swisher made a very inter-
esting talk on Wednesday at Gen.
Elk.
washington's birthday was cele-
brated on Tuesday. &. F. Bentel
was the essayist.
The entertainment on Thursday
evening will be good. The costumes
worn are grand. The admission
price IL but % cents one-half the
usual price.
Miss Lenore X. Murray. the elocu-
Zionist and reader, delighted splen-
did audience In the opera house FRI
day evening. In fact IL was one OF
the best audiences In point Of num-
bers and intelligence that has ever
greeted q reader in Clay Center.
And the little lady captured the
men and the boys and the ladies' and
the girls by her beauty, her Piquan-
cy, her ability and her dresses. In
everything she was breezy, refresh
ing and artistic, though In Juvenile
characters she tXcel1ed Heavy
work il to much for her slight frame,
even though at times in tragedy she
was almost queeniy. She expects 10
make Clay Center some other time,
and, il so, will be sure OF a good
house. The total receipts amounted
to nearly one hundred dollars, OF
which the Presbyterians make a
good per cent-Ciny Center Times,
FEB. rs, re.
Miss Murray will give an enter
tainment at the Normal College this
evening.