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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

The frst annual meeting OF the
Adrian Land Purchasing & improve
ment company Was oeld last evening.
The old board OF directors we're re-
elected and q me showing made OF
the year. Three contracts have beea
made and there 10 sufficient money 10
warrant the securing OF another. TIE
public drawing Of lots will take place
October ~.
Mine Inspector Halls annual report
To the board of supervisors 81 Hough-
ton. fled today, shows twenty-one Ia
talitiss during the year, SIX OF these
were due 10 the carelessness OF miners.
The total number of men employed in
the copper mines of HoughIon county
is 7 $40.
The fifty-sighth annual session of
the synod Of Michigan commenced last
night at HIllsdA!s with q sermon ov the
Rev. Thomas MiddIemIs of Aipena, fol-
lowed by the celebration or the LORDS
supper and election of officers. The
meetings will continue until Friday
noon.
The soldiers relief commission az
Jackson last evening recommended the
spreading Of tax of one-twentieth OF
mill ,on the tox roll for the relief OF
INDECENT soldiers Of the city. The rec
ommendatlon MAS embodied IN reso-
luton which Was passed by the council
The county of Isle Royal has no
school within Its borders and 10 one OF
the counties from which no coniriou-
ton was received for the worlds far.
The other counties were Gogeblc, Man
itou, Montmorency and Roscommon.
The fruit season is rapidly drawing
to q close, but SO much 10 still being
shipped as To make it impossible Ter
the regular express train to handle the
shipments and make time or connsc-
tlons.-Shelby Herald.
The eighth annual convention of the
Tenth district w. &. L. U. will be held
in the Congregational church al Stand
ish Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
of this week.
James N. Darrah and George p.
Cornell have closed q contract TO cut
and float 15,o00,000 feet of pine on
lands i've or SIX miles from Howard
City.
party of capitalists from Chicago
and some local business men are prs-
paring plans for large sanltarium TO
DE built 1t Muskegon this fall.
Van Buren, county will raise about
40. 600 bushels OF beans this year. aad
/. h. Common of Paw Paw expects to
buy and ship most OF them.
Fourteen Adrian students are regis
tered At the State university.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
WORLDS FAIR DISCUSSED.
Congregational Ins,i,uts Meeting at
Lansing-Oficcrs Elected

LANSING. Oct. 1.-THE annual
meeting of the Central Michigan Con-
gregstlonal Institate was he'd at the
Plymouth church today. Many clergy
men we're present from various parts
OF the state. President c. III. Bezle
this forenoon gave = talk on the rels-
ton Of the church 20 the Column blau
Expost.on, which vas followed 10y q
DISCUSSION. Officers were elected as
follows President. the Rev. J. X.
Rsi.zel Of OwOsso; vice president, the
Rev. Hendrix Won Omneren of Lsings-
burg; secretary, the Rev. e. w. Baird
OF Portland.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
ADRIAN COLLEGE REMOVAL.
Zanesyil.e, o., VIII Probably Secure This
Prosperous Institution.

Adrian. Oct. 1.-The trustees OF
Adrian college will De called in meet
ing October Is, To decide up the re-
moval OF the college from this city.
The board OF trustees At the June
meeting appointed . COMMITTEES 10 60
10 GAINESVILLE, o., add look into an
effer made by the people Of that c.ty
- secure the removal OF the college.
The COMMITTEES has decided in favor of
= change and will 80 report. The
GAINESVILLE people Will give the college
a sixty acre site aud a 500, 900 cash
bonus with which TO build new build
ings and equip them. The location IS
two miles from the center OF the city.
and an additional inducement 10 the
promised extensOr OF the street car
systsm TO the campus. There 10 little
doubt that the offer will be accepted.
a. a majority OF the trustees are non
residents OF Adrian, and GAINESVILLE 10
nearer the center OF the denomination.
The college - run by the Methodist
Protestant people and has never been
half supported BY the church.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

To The fubisc; rhe system ssf mail srcAflacpi
tpersoec 81 brs Copeland saa 0rzAAzn lBsafcs
Tie sane effective sxsuslz - tASSs
sA9 desire 10 submit k1e.r cAscs Ehro-- q
cerfeshoane1ce a. 70 tAose = ~ eonse ia per
sSA- Their question haEk II Erop<sly
nl.eS e0t. VII alasn YauI csse IN tba~
eU<h way. ana. - meGtcinas are pralu IS y
~ pice. these AslR4 oUt o. tAe CTS k1xt the
s~4ac advantage as chose who eolae 20 sue
. flee.
write Tor The treatment 10 EBxll us.sd e. me-
HVe. ana re yourself Of the Eaost pAinfh
and annoying disease IN the cAsslos * ef h
mau lis
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

A resident u Belfast, Ne, went into
grocery store a short time ago. ordered
ten dollars worth a. xoosis and lsfi down
silver dollar in payment therefor The
shopks@rer yelled That isn't right "a
the customer started ~ leave "Oh YES.
that's al right. replied she man. '-T'vs
got permission from the Judge 20 pay eT
ten cents on the dollar he hsd lstelv
settlss an Insolvency upon toe 70 per
can't. baess. and expected - continue
that netho,i infeSniaelY Exchange
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
A VETERANS STORY.
Interesting Narrative Related by an
Old Veteran.

Two old sol1iers, clad In the handsome uni
form OF the q. A. r.. were sitting n Fountain
>quare near the G poland Institute last sun
day
one of them had lost an arm and acr IS the
single leg of the other lay a psir Of crutches.
They had just returned from the Washington
encampmenf. and beneath the uranzrd figure
on the handsome monument. which T. such
a distinctive piece of scorstiou / Grand
Rapids. were INDUCING in "reminiscences OF
the War Of the Rebellion.
Il never see veteran Of the lac war" said
n gentleman who was passing with n friend. as
the latter called his attention to the r cures
beneath the monument. that l DO not feel
II e taking of my hat 90 n m.
: This is a common Rtim nf. which II q very
creditable 20 posse Zachsrish Nismer il an
inmatr OF he Soldiers Home. The 70 owi NJ &
statement was made ty him 10 a reporter 8
few days ago:
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
Marguerite Social Club.

The Marguerite social club will give
its first informal hop at Custer Guard
srmory, on Front street, Wednesday
evening. October l9. Braun's orches-
ira has been engaged to furnish the
music.
The club 10 one of the newly organ
lied ones IN the city, AMI Is composed
of popular young society persona The
committees for the evening are az fol-
lows: Reception-Misses j. Myrtle
Barclay. Nina Mech, Grace a. Lynch,
Josephine stevens, MAY ~ cum. Hat
tie Rlxhy, Edith Hawkins, Louise
SCHNEIDER. Gertle Neech. Alice Gardner.
Mes.rs. John Daily. Dougal Smclslr.
Harry LeClear. VIII Sinclair, Frank
Idenla. Fl Zimmerman. Ben SchOuder.
viii Hopkins and VIII Msthewson.
Floor Gommittee-HsrryL eClear, Dou-
gall Sinclair. Frank Idems, VIII Hop
sius, Ed zimmerman aud Will Msthe-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
GAVE A GRAND poTLArcH.
The Singular Method s,-ssh Indian
Took 80 Spending sf 400.

Speaking with a prominent Gamer a
few days ago a representative Of the
Westminster fB. CO Columbian in
Quirei how TIE Indians were faTiug this
year IN the salmon fishing. and whether
they would be rich enough 70 indulge inl
TIE potlstch. They won't have mach
money 70 throw away in that direc-
ton this season replied the Gamer.
Last rear great many Siwashes made
God wages, and potlstchss were AZ the
rage fer some t1ne afwrwsrd They
sre = eurious people. and u "a astonish-
ing the delight they take n appearing
hbersl snd wealthy in TIE eyes II thsir
friends. Last pear bad an Indian
working for ne wbo earned g. 100 BE
drew tse whels Of TINS in . lump sum
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
A DOUBLING THOMAS
He Went to Headquarters and
Had a Plain Statement.
IN INTERESTING CONVERSATION
Others May Feel the Same
Doubt, Hence the Interview
Is Published-Why the
Thing Can BE
Done.

gentleman entered the Copeland Medical
Ins.ifuie. corner If Saelaoa and Easi Fulton
streets. q few days ago ana. addressing Dr.
Graham. said.
doctor. DO / understand your advertise
ments right when ! an % 10 iese from what
you say that you charge enly d . month Tor
treating al diseases"
Yen do"
And furnish all medicines frees"
Yes sir"
Wei. that 10 rather . small fee. isn't TT"
We think tits"
What do you mean By IN onths treat
ment!"
I'VE mean Just what We say. IL you take o
months treatment with as for any complaint.
you will be entitled TO consultation. examina-
ton. treatment and medicines on the payment
OF g."
"Da ] come more than once month";"
You come ~ often as your case viii require
attention. All OF our patients visit Us twice .
week; many of them oftener than that and
some come every dag. - the eaigeaeies oil
their case requires"
Now. that Q what want 20 get at Do you
N an to say that IL place myself under your
treatment can come 10 see you rs often ~
like?"
lido"
And there is absolutely no charge for med
icaesl"
None"
WE'LL" and here the gentleman paused
for q moment. then smiled. Are your medi-
cines eostly?"
'our drugs are the purest and best that we
can buy.
The visitor sat down for . moment and
after some reelection. said:
You will pardon me. doctor. II 1 observe
that don't understand how you can pay for
advertising In the papers. pay the rent OF q
large bui ding like this. furnish IL so elega lilly
and get any pay for your services. wheL you
| charge only IS month for each patient and
furnish medicines free?"
T. This Was . very natural doubt and IL 10 pos
sible that many who contemplate aklng treat
ment At the Copeland Medical Inst tute End
themselves entertaining this same doubt
Drs Copeland and Graham operate on the
principle that governs the transactions Of bus
| mess men on a large scale. There Is a mer-
camille expression which covers the point ex-
actly. Ii is this: Large sales and small pro
| fits"
Many people suspect that there is something
| wrong about . medical practice which Is con-
| Quoted on a basis OF q IS fee per month hom
each patient.
Is there anything wrong aboutit
There is not.
THE WRONG LIES IN CHARGING MORE
| THAN THAT AMOUNT FOR MEDICAL SER
VICE.
Drs. Copeland aud Graham are the only
| pi ysicians in this city whose rate OF treat
ment is so low rs TO be within the reach OF
| everybody.
There are physicians In this city who treat
all diseases and who make . great blow about
It, but you can depend upon II that o. will
| ask you fees far In excess Of those charged by
the Copeland stitute. IL you 20 TO them TO
place your case In their hands. Remember this.
Drs. Copeland and Ora.
ham do not charge "fve
dollars for catarrh only"
But Five Dollars for all Diseases
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
SIS A MONTH.

Al Patients under Freatrnsnt
before November 1, VIII be treated
until cured for $500 per month.
This includes Consultation, Rxs-
mination, Treatment and hsdioins
for eli patients and for all diseases
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
U. b. A ELECTION.
The Old Officers Reelected TO Serve for
the Ensuing Year.

The Z. r. A. elected It's managers
aud officers 80 transact its business. A
meeting Of tina Ua,on Benevolent ssso-
cation wss held yesterday afternoon in
tae L. r. A. home and the following
officers for the ensuing year were
elected
Board Of Nsnagers-Mesdsuaes Csl-
sins. John nonnelly, Ellen wilson. Enos
Putnam, NJ. :. CROSBY, J. NJ. Dudley.
A. Dudds, r. VI. StDaley. Mlss Ger
iruds Gay. Mesdsmes George McInnis.
Thomas g.. smith. E3NIu Cole, y. II
Waters. +. l.. keu&alI, z. W. Thomas.
NcKean, q. 4. psar@al, Alfred Rec
ards. Jane. Ferms1. ". A. BeTkev. r.
G. Studley. John Widficomb. Constsn-
tine Norton. Dr. Hllyer. Fdwsrf
Love. Wiilssm Robinson, J. n Nc
Eee. Jacob Kleinhsns. A. Ccfsntury.
Dr. Sbefsrs, = = smith. Wl an Al
aen smith. :. F. sspin~sH. J. Hunt,
= Rosenth.l, = lsggsft. J nith. J.
fsrth, T. Esuseman. Or. Barth
II. A Oreu. A. :. Nerd -. Wary
G. WOOD. Mary A. Clara, n. L. S~set.
N. Nccuewsa, J. J. Fuller. D. p.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

fled IA opinioR yesterday a TIE case
OF John BaumgArtn against taS re-
gents of the university. when was
argued Saturday on the demurrer lie
holds Thai tas Legislature EAs power
10 enact a law requiring tie BOARD OF
regents 10 take a bond from con
tractors % secure sub-eoDtEactofs. he
sustains ths demurrer as - Aessrs-
ANGEL, Wade and v nitman.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
INSTANTLY Kli-d.

was the scene OF terrible and fatal
sccidsat last evening. the ten years
old daughter Of ex-Supsrvisor A. Z.
Knapp berg almost instantly killed by
q fractions horse. u seems that the
grandfather bad Just returned from a
drive, when a Big dog rushed by and
frightened the horse. who Proceeded
90 kick and plunge about the premises,
the old gentleman keeping hold OF thu
lines. Toe little girl n sons way got
tangled up. and received = kick on the
head. wnirh fairy scattered the little
ones trsins shout the premises.
Death occurred n few minutes.
Regents conueii-d BY Legislature.
tSs ARRoR, Oct. ll.--JudEs KInne
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
A Poor Authority

Little Boy writing lettertIs trolley
spelled with an or without.
Father anxious to inculcate a good
habit|-Look in Webster.
Little Boy-Huh! What does Web
ster know about it? He died before
trolleys were invented.-Good NewA
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

primarily the best ne1sesl trsiainE us ssxA-
Try s1oras a al sesrs - continual rrs~Ii>s.
al ccslrt AId absolute aesoUsn o. fht cis
csses n Ehftr speelaltics. Ntde &aa Sxsenoee
experiences Ia treAtlas tAese diseases aDc 1hi-
form snncnss
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

tr~s - righs thics N the rigtt wsy.
They riesn-s ard regulate tn~ aver, s17Tsl-
So sus bowels sAoroaxhlv snd Eject va 3,
Sgt nsilslv and zsativ They perss'ssisA rei bs-
tan f3rae One any. Sts-r ccetee feiiet >
q r~utis lerarrs. shree - fsur sct - ~
ss-artic TNevsr- th- an-ise~f. h1ft re eeSts
Tserss ,e<s ~ sske. snf therse uecre Eocsi n
g. rb1a rs tsken FheTre t'e ertSfuaa
Iss%ip T.lv~r M sss3 they've rev-r h~eB
e;ssa1sd g,b-k -si eliicns bcaisehe. Eon-
xtrsfi.sss frslsxr<ficn. B3fsus Attacks. and
a. ssfzs,sgss-se4.rs - tke iiver. sfcnseh srd
es-rvels a. ~r~~en~pf - ieva~f snd rur~f
fhsv - fhs sksspss r'I ycu ~ bay -
-er~a tsevre g.eTrsata~f - Eive snta>fsc~
son. o. yaur usaaey reFUrnea
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12


For teo yesrs ans Eve months ] -ss
ar et@d sith Terr severe lung trouble
haf n eaVf cough sharp. shoot ~ pans ir
IN chest and under 'he shoulder hissas and
feeitnf - uEhtDese Ia the chest with snort
ness OF trett Aad wbeeEbR HRd became
weak En1 emsclsiea
- scent over 90 hundred colfsr. " frF ~
- D Ar relisf bat never found . rhf<eish
n uid 10 me sEE good. vas frssf@a Tor
luag diseas7 an Vas tod that hst consump-
ton.
A iev seeks ago neficea fhe advertise
meat 81 The teptiand Med ca fnsfffufs offer
tHg free fFfa- rnsrf - those $40 verr sufer nf
from anr pbvsics rnmpis NJ $40 " ~ -
TIE ms TT Tor Treatment that & re nv
breath vts - sisff that J cruif HH-f RI fnh
"a 81 STAR. sn8 couls not vsk any Dis
tsn1e without beeolrinr completely nlf 81
breath I fah sr-e fhrost srn suffered
rreAtiv from noerss ess.
- naef tes fre ffn.eate 81 rrs CeFslepf snd
g~saaui. ~ ugh fxs sin~st entirely dissp
Fesf ems ry h-rsffiHg hss - tmrrovef
that 8 csn nh shrss ehts - as - hcuf
suF sFeasit- Nv badir reBelfis nas mu--t
iwTrUFff srd fhs sreerss> & N -hicf j
evrer-f tFs rrer rrert r@lsve8 s~ ANY,
Gus fhsf ere-v suTer~f skauif era TIE ssfns
relsf sc nske ffis sfrteneu<t 20 Eua-
ishea ffr trs1 purpose. ~ ~ tes tr-sf-
meat J feTe rerefVr hss heen 1rrerrfui g.
- efnefs J heartily s~sa-s rr.ryscev that
Shex ~ make ~ p sfakP 81 ftFf - r. tie
rk.s.clsus ~ 10 Copslsad Nd esi ms =
fats
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

Ths frv' Gvc-.
go rcu spend
should b Tor a
val 81 Doctor
f'iercas Fie,ssan.
Pellets Whyf
B@sase tkst feb
ing Il dniiness
With 4 hsiitv ~
hr@sisrh.s m cans
thas Yur hver
isnt doing It's
pArt One az
fhe~n litfie Pallets
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12

nr CeptlsBo as Trsa1ste 81 Beiis~ns Hrs
Vsfei Med - 49, N-v Yet rs pres
esrf ~ srsS4u thsf iHstffsfion. His $3.50
~sssss rsrti~user S--rsnk cre~stfiais
cess = - ~ BE az 80 rvn sra heve 80
~srce6 steseiis nth him They REPRESENT
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-12
3utfiys Dollars FOR all Diseases

Now. putting aside your prejudices about
advertising. is there anything falrer or more
reasonable than this offer7
The state capital., 1892-03-05
AN INTRODUCTION

to the through car service of the Wis
consin Central lines and Northern Pa
citic Railroad is unnecessary. Its ad-
vantages and cOnveniences have been
fully established. 1t is the only route
to the Pacific coast over which both
Pullman Vestibuled first-class and
Pullman Tourist Cars are operated
from Chicago via st. Paul without
change. Through train leaves Chicago
every day at 1O:45 p. m. The traveller
via this route passes through the most
picturesque, interesting and prosper
Gus belt OF country in the Western
World. There is scenery with most
striking contrasts that range from the
rolling prairie and the pine forest Level
to the widest passes OF the widest
mountains in the world.
There is a series of the nOblest cities
towns and villages of every variety
and size, from the hamlet or the tiny
farm, upward; the richest mines in
the world; the greenest and most last
ING pasturage. the widest scenery on
the continent; canons as weird as a
nightmare; hills, SHOWS and peaks
startling in the magnificence OF then
beauty, and perfection OF comfort III
travelling that has never been sur.
passed. Fast train via the Wisconsin
Central lines for St. Paul, Minneapolis
Ashland and Duluth leaves Chicago al
500 o. M. daily with Pullman Vestl
buled Sleepers and the Central''
famous dining car attached.
The state capital., 1892-03-05
GOVERNOR FTF ER.

Several Of the Journals Of this
State, presumably antagonistic to
the denomination Of Governor Filler,
have taken undue pains to criticlse,
and reproduce what purported TO be
extracts from q speech delivered BY
the Governor, recently at Joliet
During the present week, We have
had occasion to visit Joliet in the
Interest Of the CAPITAL, and while
there, met many Of Joliets' respons-
ible citizens, irrespective Of party,
who denounce the report in IN
measured terms, and intended TO
injuro his candidacy Hons. Stass-
en-, Thompson, Patterson and Other
Republicans who were present and
heard the speech, assured US that
the language attributed to the Coy
ernor, was not used. "He maketf
the wrath Of men praise Him."
The state capital., 1892-03-05

He was chosen state senator last No
vember by a majority of 1000. Few
men in public life have had more in
teresting career He was born in New
Berne, N. c., April 2, 1845. His father
was born a slave, but purchased his
freedom before marriage, and his moth
er was freeborn quadrOon.
When Mr.. Green was three years old
his father died, and his mother was left
with three small children to support by
her needle. Seven years later she NOV
ed north, settling in Cleveland, where
with only eighteen months schooling
John was thrown on his own resources
at the age of thirteen. He did chores
of all kinds, curried horses, sawed wood
waited in restaurants and worked as
store porter until out of his earnings
he had saved enough to buy comfort
able home in a central part Of the city
where his mother, now seventy-elght
years of age still lives.
| Then at the age of twenty-five, he re-
solved to secure an education. By pub
fishing little book of essays he raised
enough money for clothes and books
| and began working his way through the
| Cleveland Central high school. He was
graduated in less than three years al
| tue head of class of tWenty-thIee. III
1870 he was admitted to the bar. From
1873 to 1882 he was justice of the peace
and earned the reputation of being one
of the most able in the city. In 1881 ht
was elected to the lower house of the
Legislature by 1900 majority, and was
returned in 1899 His record was Sc
clean and able as repre- se NATIVE that ht
was nominated for the higher office OF
senator last September by a convention
/ in which there were but nine coloret
delegates out of 690 and was e.ected b.
the full vote of his party.
Mr.. Green enjoys lucrative Law
practice. Less than 10 per cent. of hi
clients belong to his own race. ii
keeps up his studies, reads Cicero an
Virgil in the original with ease, and i
one of the most respected and best edu
Gated members Of the delegation from
Cuyahoga county.
The state capital., 1892-03-05
MACOMB
gan street

The ladies of the Blue Cap sewing
circle gave a grand leap year testi-
val Feb. 25th, at the Second Bap-
tist church. Tie ladies know how
to entertain, and the way they treat
ed the gentlemen; the maay good
things without solicitation, must
have raade the gentlemen blush with
shame: one fellow had tooth pick
in each corner of his mouth, and
explained that one was to pick the
turkey out of his teeth, and the 9th
er tor picking out the chicken. We
don't know what he was going to
do with the ham. The second quar-
terly meeting was held at the A. NJ
Z. church Feb. 28th. Rev. Holly,
presiding elder, preached three for
chile discourses. The meeting was
we'll attended. Galesburg and Mon
mouth were wellrepresented: forty
nino took communion.-Rev. Han
cock and Mrs, Henry Brown are on
the sick list Mrs. Matte Mago if
gradually improving. Tatler.
The state capital., 1892-03-05
CAIRO, ILL.

NEWS OF III Il w EEh.
Messrs. Matt Hulett and Alex Tay-
lor of Chicago, spent a few days IN the
CITY. en- route for Hot Springs, Ark.
Mr.. Hulett formerly resided in this city
The Cortie Club gave an entertain
ment at the Rising Sun Hall saturday
night, which was we'll attended Miss
Mamie Jackson of st. Louis, but form-
erly of this city, has returned here 10
live Miss Mamie Smith, teacher OF
Villa Ridge, made the city a brief us
it Saturday-lhe Cross Brothers, OF
Villa Ridge came down to attend the
Quintette Minstrels.-Miss Minnie
Bibbs of Centralia, is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Vanvactor of w. 18th st.-Mayor
Il. w, Halliday, has gone to the sunny
south to improve his health; we. hope
he will return much improved Mrs L.
Louisa Mitchell of Metropolis, is visit
ing Mrs. d. Scott of Cedar st.-Miss Ce-
liza Hamilton, who has been attending
Wilberforce University, returned Tues
day night on account of serious illness.
We shall be pleased to note her recoV-
ery.-Our Juvenile Minstrel Company
under the management of Mrs. Hannah
| Lowe, was grand success A. Leach
is reported very sick At Mrs. G. Bland :
on eth st.-Very sorry to note the Ill
ness of Mrs. J. G Walton, and her lit
tie daughter they are convalescing.-
Mr. and Mrs E. t. Taylor Hodges Park
were sn the city visiting friendss..-
Mrs. Rhoda Vaughns of Hodges Park
was in the city, the guest OF Mr. and
| Mrs. A, A. Martin MIR. Richad ray
lor was initiated into the mysteries OF
Freemasonry by Ionic Lodge; after the
| ceremonies fine luncheon was served
| the members Very extensive improve
ments are being made in the reading
| and dinning rooms Of the Hallidy Ho
tel.-Dr l.. J. Holly made profession
al visit to Grand Chain Mrs A. Ber
ry of w. Douglass, and Mrs. J: Hop
| son of Walnut street, are reported sick
Andrew Iranso, train porter on The l
G.. r between Jackson, Tenn., and Cal
70, has taken unto himself wife, il
| the person of Miss Lena Harris, one o
Jacsson's fairest bellies; long and hap
py life to them --Childs, Gray ant
| Wright's Mastodonic Minstrels at Will
kinson's New Lyceum Theatre, was ;
grand success Both street, and stag
costumes showed up elegantly. Whit
and colored showed their appreciation
by attending in large numbers.