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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-08-23
j. II. TROEH,
GEnSmith, Bicycle Repairer
AND
Expert Safe Opener
Watertown, So. Oak.
Free Wool.

Am sure. Mike, are we to have free
wool?',
We arc that indeed, Pat. Leastwlse
that's what tho Democrats is tellln us
an believe thin, / do, for only yister-
gay ! bought some wool fer o clht3 :
pousd, an the man told me fhat tIe
mkt time I'd be gettin it free II ohLy
the Democrats staid in power. More
po@er to ihiml'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-08-23
. m,i-a : SOL.

JElwau p.eTe5 with locked Doors
Igws yut il arElsl lne uqt1luE. for
IL tins mrag u ny Irngtles ! felt 8
lerrlu,e uul-, Eua, tpsEllg -, ]
aaw agugu NJ s.aauge TlBr1pr- m1-e
gGuIGl, mure Isroe mnre EE1cEss5,
than before, liz Gld llm WIZ II
me 10 speak.
Il WALL 1ue rDiu.,' LIZ BLg3,,
barshIy.
Again ] nugget L u NJ Il-anBts
and drew f~egrsDnteg uaGE.
why do vpp vuur r2' ] mEB2
What clam nave vnu upnr
1T Is nlne," ne D-HL, iFsl-lrg
bls breast with ms mar afHuiDss
hands. Il mruas Il BaiuitI me-
l an GoHrz'"
"GoH1z ] rsIaEssu Il L wnr1er,
"Ay- Guu uzTsEl crH4 MT ny VIII.
lin. ! shall 1Et4 Z run pnE. 1saf
it me-. GgrH Z mf uf II me-.
He r8ls45 III lEIUu8 4ITEa IN.
head and sG,lT B1aI1HI III To-
mands. BEz-a NJ rsrv 4peH he
seemed 20 Tax 90 rsIcar 4EI1Trs
his long. s1rEEl1g 2eart saGGk III
if stirred 5T i ElastlF 1raaze, and [
felt that vi Z rs 5Guv fingers be
could pluck nv heart from cut my
breast. IL 81 agony Of fear [ spoke
with VIVA; appeared TO Dc comPos-
ure. hut nv feet were rooted Co the
floor, and my body vas Geld, like
ice.
"You shall not have sAls ansaru-
ment, Goet1, / said Il do not
know you, and if I did, should not
recognize your claim. Conrad Ber-
ger gave me the violin, and to him
alone will | return it,"
Goetz lowered his appraised hands
and clutched at a mantel for sup
port. His hollow eyes looked won
drous sorrowful, and when he
spoke again it was in pitabIy weak
accents, with no trace of his for
mer f]ierceness.
"Hopeless. Berger will never
let me have It,"
Sand why should he?" | asked,
my self possession recovered in the
presence of his admitted weakness.
because it is mine, Josef Hell
muth. And not alone because 1t
is nine, but because my own SOU
is imprisoned IN it. Frederick r.
Burton,in September LIPPINCorT's
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-08-23

III Y GO
Inns cough remedy here we sold 9
eral dozen bottles on strict gUatan-
tee and have found every bottle did.
good service. We have usei IL onr
selves and think II superior 10 any
other. W l. Mewery, l~arylsville,
", Va Tor sale By r, Boss 4 Co.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-08-23
Season Excursion.

TheC NJ. & st. lay will sell round
fflp excursion tickets to Ortonville Tor
one fare, tickets on sale Fridays, Satur-
daysand Sundays, good to return the
following Tuesday. ghis rate wall III
tinue through the seas on OF 1894.
w. W. doRNELIE, Agent,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-08-23
Good Goods
Low Prices.
$685., $780,, $500

The celebrated Douglas in all sizes and at
$500 and $500. All sizes and prices OF the
A. ". Clappmake at the best values. Every
pair warranted.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

Trade still Quiet with Few FIuctua
tions I'm Values.

On the wholesale streets, except with the
grocers and on Commission row, the COM
mon remark Is that trade is quiet and
prices much the same as for a week past.
Retail men in all departments show a dis
position to buy on the hand-to-mouth pol
icy. The supply or fruits and vegetables
Is unusually large and. with a light demand.
trade drags. Roasted coffees are weak at
quotations. Sugars are steady. and IL is
thought the bottom has been reached. The
poultry market Is weak on unfavorable re-
ports from the East. Eggs are in good de-
mand. shippers paying 16c. Butter is in
good supply and a really choice article will
bring a little better than quotations The
hide market is tame and prices easy. In
provisions there has been a larger move
ment the last three days. and prices are
eteadler.
The local grain market is a little slow.
Some grades OF corn and oats were 1zc
higher yesterday Track bids ruled as fol-
lows:
whsatzNo: 2 red. 4sssc; No 5 red. 4c;
corn-No. 1 white. SIC; No. . white. &c;
No. 3 white. SIC: new 8 white. sc; No.
4 white. fsc: No. 2 white mixed. zoe: No.
9 white mixed. 5oc; new 3 white mixed, 4fc:
No 4 white mixed. ssc; No. 2 yellow. 50itc:
No. . yellow. Nc; new . yellow. &c: No. /
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
A New Anti-Eat Remedy.

San Francisco Chronicle.
San Francisco women of the rotund order
OF figure, who long for the sylph-like form
Of their youth. are all on the qui vive over
a new anti-fat remedy which, in one in
stance at least, has been a gratifying sue
cess Jeffreys Lewis, the actress. is the
happy exponent OF it's virtues, and the envy
OF all the fat women who flock around her
10 learn her secret. Two years ago Miss
Lewis was unquestionably fat. weighing
two hundred pounds. and in order TO take
the leading part OF a slender young maiden
in a play there was only one thing for her
10 do. The flesh must go. And now, owing
10 the shrinking properties Of a skinned
milk and ch-ewing-gum diet. she is "A marvel
OF grace and slender proportions. BY rigid
ly following this diet she has taken of for
~ pounds of flesh. and has every reason
to believe that she can take of ten NOR.
within another month. Two quarts of milk
taken daily. in small quantities. at short
intervals OF an hour or so. Is her rule, and
after each drink she chews gum. taxing a
fresh piece every time. She abstains en-
tireIy from any food or drink. and declares
that the departing layers of flesh leave no
wrinkles behind. The cream which rises
on the MILK is used as a face lotion with
charming results.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

to 16 lbs average, sac; u to Is lbs. 9lc.
Clear backs, 20 10 % lbs average. SIC: IL
TO 20 lbs average, &c: 9 to 10 lbs. &c.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, L lbs average,
SIC: Is lbs average, SAC.
Hams-Sugar-cured, is to % lbs average,
102c; Is lbs average. lie; 1919 lbs average,
lice; 10 lbs average, Ec. Block hams.
124c: all first brands; seconds. &c less.
California hams, sugar-cured, 10 to L lbs
average. 7s<GSc. Boneiess mans, sugar
Ct.i-G &C
Picked Pork-Bean pork. clear, per brl.
200 lbs, $3.50; rump pork, $3.50.
Breakfast Bacon-Clear firsts, 12c; Sec
onds. lie.
Observation-Disclosures in tierces. sHc:
pure lard. SIC
Fresh Loins-9QsAc; sausage, SQSkc.
C~lover.choice. recleaned. 6O-lb, s.5OQ4s5;
prime. A.40d4.60; English, choice, $3.50;
prime. s4.65: Alsike, choice. S.5O05.75; Alfal-
IA. choice, A.75Q5; crimson or scarlet clo-
Yer. s3.75q425; timothy, 45-lb. choice. $245
@2s5: strictly prime, s2.5Oa2.6o; blue grass.
fancy. Alb. H.1oa1.2o; extra clean, SQsoc.
choice. $lG1.25; extra clean. ScGsl. En-
glish bluegrass. 24lb. s2.20d2.5.
Timers supplies.
Best brand charcoal tin. &c. 10x14. 14y2o
l2x12, S6Q6.50; TX, 10x14. 14x20. 12x12. sSQ
$50: &c. 14x20. roofing tin, s.. q &c, 20x
Is, A0.5O4l1; block tin, in pigs, 25c; in bars,
&c. lron-27 Il iron. &c; c iron. 4c; gall
vanized. 20 and 10 per cent. discount. Sheet
zinc. 5d5kc. Copper bottoms, zoe. Plan
ished copper, 24c. Solder, 13G14c.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

REAL-EsTATE TRANSFERS.
Six Transfers Yesterday, with a Total
Consideration OF S1O0.SfO.

Six Transfers Yesterday, with n Total
Consideration OF S1O0,s1O.
Instruments filed for record in the re-
corder's Office of Marion county. Indiana.
for the twenty-four hours ending at 5 p. m.
Oct. &c. 1891. as furnished by Theo. Stein.
abstracter OF titles. Hartford Block. No. 81
East Market street
Charles Dawson to Robert c. Light,
trustee. lots % and "a in Wellington. $500
Benjamin G. Stevenson eI al. 20 same.
part of the northeast quarter and
part Of the southeast quarter of Sec
ton /, and part of the northeast
quarter of section IL. township 16.
range .io2. 500
Benjamin c.. Stevenson to same, part
of the southeast quarter and part OF
the northeast quarter OF section /,
township is. range 3.................... 5000
Agnes Moesseur TO National Savings
and Loan Association, lot 5, in Chris
tian's East Washington-street addi-
ton LOO
Katharine Sourmier, ADMINISTRATIVE,
to John Michel, lot 207, in Cooper
& Pickens's second northeast addi-
Thomas j. Mccain TO Pressly Berry
man, lot GO. in Campbells first addi-
ton to haywood 800
Transfers, 6; consideration ........ 500, $40
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

yellow, 4sc: No. . mixed, soc; no. 3 mixed.
soc: new 3 mixed, i3c; No. 4 mixed. i8c; ear
corn. fLc.
No. 2 mixed, &c; No. 3 mixed. 2sc; re-
Rye-No. ?, &c for car lots. 4Oc for wagon
rye.
Hay-No 1 timothv $3.50; No. 9. IS; No. 1
prairie. $50: mixed, $3.50; clover. $3.50 per
ton.
Poultry and Other Produce.
prices Paid by Snippers)
~Poultry-Hens. SC per ID; spring chick
ems. &C: cocks. &c; turkeys, toms, &c per ID;
hens. sc per ID: young turkeys. &c: small.
5G6c; ducks, &C per Id; geese, $ts0G5.40
per doz for choice.
Eggs-Shippers paying l6c.
~Butter-Cnoice 1OtIl2c.
Honey-1Sc.
Fe~athers-Prime geese, 3Od32c per Id;
mixed duck, zoe per 10.
Beeswax-20c. for yellow; 15c for dark.
W~ool-Medium unwashed, lie; fine merino
unwashed, Sc; Cotswold and coarse comb
ing. l0d 12c; ~tub-washed, 1641Sc; bury and
understandable, &c less.
HIDES. TALLOW. ETC.
Hides-No. 1 CT. s. hides. f4c: No 2 G.. S.
hides. SAC; No. / calf hides, SIC; No. 2 calf
Taiiow-No. 1 tanow. 4sc; No. 2 tai
low, &c.
Grease-white. 4lzc: yellow. s1ac: brown.
Sc.
Bones-Dry. s12@ls per ton.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
The
Indiana
State
Journal

weekly Editionl is a large 56-cof
umn paper, carefully edited, with a
special view to the wants of Indi.
ana readers, both in its general
and political news. Its subscrip-
ton price, $1.00, with reduction to
clubs, places it within the reach
of all, and no campaign contribu-
ton can be so effective as when
spent in furnishing this paper to
readers who need Republican doc
trine.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
THE INDIANAPOLIS
JOURNAL
Daily,
Sunday
A"' Weekly


The Journal is first OF all a news
paper. Its primary object is to
publish the news, and to procure
this it spares no pains or expense.
Besides the service of the Asso-
ciated Press, which covers foreign
countries as well as the entire
United States, it has a corps OF
special correspondents, who give
attention to those events and OF
currences that are likely to be Of
particular interest to the Indiana
public.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

January. n.45Gi1.65c: March. n.15QI-2c:
May. 10. Spot coffee-Rio steady: No.
Z. l5c. Mid quiet: Cordova. lSUl9c. Sales.
5000 bags. Rio-Market firm; No. Z Rio,
lie. Exchange, II 15-16d. Receipts. $500
bags; cleared for the United States, 1900
bags; cleared for Europe, 500 bags; stock,
1900 bags. Warehouse deliveries from New
York yesterday, 6.655 bags: New York stock
to-day. 1852 bags; United States stock,
26i,l 95 bags; afloat for the United States,
10000 bags; total visible for the United
States, 464.1s bags, against 42S.16S bags last
year.
Sugar-Raw dull. Refined dull.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
eading futures ranged as Follows:

CASH quotations were as follows: No. 2
spring wheat; 55ka5slkc; No. 8 spring
corn; soc; No. 2 oats. 27ssc: No. q white.
3lQSl&c; No. 3 white. SOAG3O&4c: No. 3
rye; dea1s1sc; No 2 barley; sac; No: 8, 5O1s
1.@12; timothy seed, s5.571s; mess pork. DER
brl. $LS7lkql2: lard. 6.s7lac: short-rib sides
Qoosel, 6.3on6.35c; dry-salted shoulders
cDoHed), oAg5!sc; short-clear sides Cboxed).
s1.23. '
on the Produce Exchange to-day the
outer and egg market was unchanged.
Receipts-Flour, 10000 brls: wheat, O.. 900
bu; corn, 1900 blu; BATS, IA, 900 blu; rye. 10000
ru, barley, 5000 bu. Shipments-Flour.
10000 brls: wheat, 143, 600 blu; corn, SO. COO bu:
oats 12S'oOo bu; rye. 10000 bu; barley, 21,OOO
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
DAILY VITAL sTATIsTICS-OCT. 26
Births.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Schten. Hoyt avenue,
boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vangelhaus, Shelby street,
girl.
Louis and Laura Middlestadt, 81 East
st. Clair street, girl.
Nicholas and Mary Schleimer. 6S Dunlap
street. boy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

Maria F. Ritzinger. brick house. Seventh
and Meridian streets. $500.
c. A. Hilgenberg. alter brick building, %
West Ohio street, $l00.
l.. c. Miller. addition to frame barn, $50
North Delaware street, $50.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Cattle Steady-HOGs Active and Lower
Sheen Very Dull.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct. 26.-Cattle-
Receipts, 1000; shipments, 600. There was a
fair supply and the market was steady on
all good fat grades; others dull and hard
to sell at any decent price. About all sold
at the close.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

Phila ielphia North American.
Isn't IL pleasant TO learn that Ensiand's
Anarchists have sailed for the United
States? England gets our trade; We get
her criminals. Great exchange, that
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Its Washington Bureau

Was established for the purpose
of looking after matters in which
the State and its people r con-
cerned, and is under the manage
ment of a gentleman well acquaint-
ed with the local business and POI
litical issues.
1t has a correspondent in every
Town of Importance in the State,
and is constantly increasing its
facilities for obtaining information
from. every quarter.
Its staff of city reporters is large,
and it's local departments are un-
excelled. AS a newspaper it is far
better equipped than any other in
the State, and welcomes COMPARE
son with its contemporaries In any
and all of it's departments. With
all, it endeavors to be accurate and
trustworthy, printing the news,
whatever it may be, without per
sonal or partisan bias.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

Total clearings in the United States
amounted 10 SSH. 9lS.3a5, being a decrease
OF is per cent. over the corresponding week
last year.
outside OF New York the clearings were
$3.50. los. So. an increase of ga per cent.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
THE SUNDAY
JOURNAL

Is a paper that gives more atten1
ton to miscellaneous literature
than the other editions, and con-
tains in it's sixteen, and often
twenty, pages a variety of choice
reading matter that satisfies the
most exacting taste.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Metals.

NEW YORK. Oct. 26.-Pig iron dull. Tin
Straits, H.55Ql465c; plates dull. Spelter
dull: domestic, 3.37l2Q3.40c. Lead quiet;
brokers' price for bullion. Sc; exchange
price for spot. 3.121zc. Copper quiet; brokers'
price, 91ac; exchange price, $500. Sales on
Change to-day: % tons December tin at
14.70c.
ST. LOUIS. Oct. 26.-Lead lower at 2.9Oc.
Spelter heavy; 3.15c bid.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

Exports. 1900 to 1900 observation-disclosures
Good TO choice shippers............. 4O0d45)
Fair TO medium snippers............ 3. 25Gf3.75
Common 2.5eQ3.OJ
Feeders, good 10 choice. 3 2Jq3.60
Stockers. common 10 good.......... u
Good to choice heifers.. 3.O0T3.50
Fair to medium heifers............ 2. , 70
Common TO thin heifers............ 1.75G225
Good to choice 2. T5d3.25
Fair to medium cows............... 200f;2.O
Common old lHeUl.75
Eeals. good TO choice. 4.5005.5D
Veals. common 10 medium........ 3.00u4.00
Bulls. common to medium. ......... 1.75V2.25
Bulls. good 10 choice. ............... 250E3.2
Mixers. good 10 M
Mixers. common TO medium. -. lS00I2 90
Hogs-Receipts, 6.vvv; shipments, $500. The
quality was fair. The market opened active
at steady prices. later weakened and closed
lower with some unsold.
Heavy packing and shipping. .si40G4.70
Mixed 453nf3o
Heavy dJVn4.3O
Sheep and Lambs--Keceipts. 100: ship
ments. 800. The quality was generally COM
mon, and the market was dull at mean
prices on that class.
Good to choice sheep...............$2.50u2.S
Fair to medium sheep........... s.N42-3
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27

The following table. compiled by Brad
streets. shows the total ciearances at the
principal cities and the percentage of in
crease or decrease. as compared with the
cOrreSDOndinR week last wear
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
DeathJ.

Georgia Ann Butler. thirteen years. o
Mill street. phthisis pulmonalis.
Margaret R%iplinger, elghty-ive years, IL
Grant avenue. age.
James w. Taylor, one year, 297 West
Merrill street. meningitis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Oil.

WILMINGTON, Oct. 26.-Rosin firm;
strained, CSC; good, 81. Spirits of turpentine
quiet and steady at 26c. Tar firm at S1.20
Turpentine firm: hard. s1.l0; soft. $50; vir-
gin, 1.70.
NEW YORK, Oct. 26.-Petroleum nomi-
nal; United closed at SIC bid. Rosin firm.
Turpentine quiet. Rice firm.
SAVANNAH, Oct. 26.-Spirits of turpen-
tine firm at 25c; sales. 333 brls. RosiI. firm
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Sugar.
LIVE STOCK.

LONDON, Oct. 6--Cane sugar quiet;
prices fully maintained; centrifugal Java.
Us Cd; muscovado, fair refining, los Sd.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Marriage Licenses.
Bull Permits.

Frank CT. Williams and Myra v. Bald
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Produce. Fruits and vegetables.

Cabbage-Per brl, 65QSc.
Cranberries gait per brl; $343.50 per
box. according 10 quality.
Sweet Potatoes-Baltimore. S1.S42 per
brl; Jerseys. 2.25G25 per brl.
Onions-Per brl. S1.75; Toe per bu; Spanish
onions. N.2 per crate.
Cheese-New York full cream. 12H1ic;
skins. 5G7c per 10.
Grapes-Concord. l7qlSc; Catawbas. $50
2oc.
Potatoes-Per brl, $f.75a2: per bu. 55d6oc.
Lemons-Best. 81 per box; common, $.25U
2.75.
Apples-Per brl, common, $50; choice,
$50; New York stock. $Sn3.50.
Celery-Per bunch, 3gG i0c, according TO
quality.
Bananas-Per bunch. 5cMN.25
Pears-h.2 per blu; Sn3.50 per brl.
Oranges-Jamaica. 81 per 1G0: IS per brl:
Florida oranges, S3.50I4 per box
Chestnuts-$3I3.0 per bu.
New Cider-half brl. 50 20: brl. A.5065.
Provisions.
B-acon-Clear sides, 40 to so lbs average,
S%49c: 90 10 40 lbs average. S1sc; 20 10 50
los. &c. Bellies. . lbs average. Sac: Ia
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-27
Cotton.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-An irregular re-
quest for varying quantities of staples,
semi-staples and fancy ~cottons, dress goods
and other seasonable stuffs. with mail or
derS Of like character, took more goods
than any day of the week, and the sales
thus reached were largely increased by
forwardings on prior engagements. Print
ing cloths steady, with sales of 10000 pieces
spot at 2ssc. The auction feature of next
week includes a sale of 10000 dozen Japan
csc silk handkerchiefs, and on Thursday a
large sale of clothing by order of the
trustee OF n. j. Schloss e. Co.
The Washington bee., 1894-03-10
DISCRIMINATION.

The BEE was the firsc paper in
the Congress to call the attention
of the President and the Civil ser.
vice Commission to the whole sale
discharges and determinations
against the Oolored employees OF
the Bureau Of Engraving and Print.
ing.
Claud Johnon, q Kentucky
democratic fire eater is the Chef OF
that department and he is the per-
sonal appointment of secretary
Carlise.
This chief has as much
love for q Negro as rattle
snake has fer q spring chicken.
if the Negro democrats have 30
much love for the race, certainly
they should see that female Negro
democrats are appointed in the
place of discharged Negro republi-
cans.
AS a matter of fact, these young
ladies passed the civil service ex-
animation and stood higher thanI
many white ones who have heeh
appointed.
1t makes no difference how high
III the examination the colored
girls stand the democratic cheii
will make some excuse for not Sc
lecting them. although they are
entitled to appointment.
Why not have an investigation
Mr.. Roosevelt?
The BEE has the facts and il
Your commission wants to give the
negro justice, turn on the light.
The Washington bee., 1894-03-10
DIR. JOHN r. FRANCIS.

Public men ore public property
and are therefore liable to public
criticism. We make it q point new.
er to assaila mans character and
have never hesitated when the
publ ic safety demanded to CAL MIN
to account for his official OF bas-
mess acts, and if convinced that
we have been misled in our crlti.
cism nothing gives Us more pleas
ure than to set up the pins We
have knocked down. This is the
correct course all honest newspa.
pers should take. Not long ago We
had occasion to publish a criticism
Of fDr.John R.Francis, We conscience
ously believed at he time that We
were justified in 60 doing; but have
since found out that We we're mis-
taken and grossly mis-
represented the doctor, DR.. Frahcis
is among the most reliable men Of
the District of Columbia, a gentle
man in every sense of the term,
an able and successful physician,
who has the confidence aud friend
ship of the entire community. He
has as large it not larger practice
than any col0red physician in this
city and is a man of whom the peo-
pie are very proud. Such men are Iot
easily found and when the BEE
does one an injustice It is willing
to acknowledge it's error. We know
of no one whose integrity and abili
ty deserves greater credit than this
prominent physician DR.. John r.
Francis. He is an example tor am
bilious and rising young men.
H. is from one of the leading
families in this country and man
who has succeeded against oppo
sltion and prejudice.
He is a refined gentleman and
physician who knows how to
keep professional secrets.
To know him is to appreciate
his merits and worth.
The wonderful progress this
successful ply sician has made v ill
be surprise to the country when
1t is told IN the eight page BEE.
The BEE in Its eight page edition
will contain q fine sketch and cut
of this eminent physician.
his eight page edition will be
one of the best ever published in
this country.