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The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

The John A. salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis, pay high prices for new things. They
recently paid $500 for yellow rind water
melon, $1,000 for 80 blu. new oats, $500 for
100 lbs. OF potatoes, ETC., ETC.! Well, prices
for potatoes will be high next fall. Plant a
plenty, Mr.. Wldeawake! You'll make
money. salzer's Earliest are fit to eat in %
days after planting. His Champion Of the
World is the greatest yielder on earth and
we challenge you to produce it's equal a. CO.
If you WILL SEND US Toe. in stamps to the
John A. salzer Seed Co.. La Crosse, Wis.
you will get, free, ten packages grains and
grasses, including Teosinte, Spurry, Giant
Inoarnate Glover. ETC., and our mammoth
catalogue. Catalogue alone &C. for mailing
Appetite for drink is the devils iron chain
4 ,l-c.c e
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ronnd Beer in the Sink.

A peculiar incident occurred In New
York on a recent Sunday While q
policeman Of that city was trying to see
what was going on in suspected"
saloon he soiled his hands; he noticed
a sink in the ante-room Of the saloon,
and when he turned on the faucet no
was surprised to find that he was wash
Ing his hands in beer. The keeper Of
the saloon was, Of course, arrested.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02
Beware OF Ointments for CatRrrh That
Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense OF
smell and completely deranEe the whole ~ fem
when entering it through the mucous surfaces.
such articles should never be used except on
prescriptions from reputab ole physicians, as the
damage they will 10 is ten fold TO the good you
can possibly derive from them. Hall s u tarrh
1ure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney g. Co.,
Toledo, o., contains no mercury and is taken
Internally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of tbs system. In buying
ILalrs Catarrh Cure be sure t6get the genuine.
Ohio, by r. J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials tree.
20 Sold by Druggists, price T5c. per bottle.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Commends itself to the well-informad, to do
pleasantly and effectually what was formerly
done in the crudest manner and disagreeably
as we'll. To cleanse the system and break up
colds, headaches and fevers without unpeas-
ant after effects, use the delightful liquid lax
alive remedy, Syrup Of Figs. Manufactured
by California Fig Syrup COMPANY.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

we think Piso's Cure for Consumption is
the only medicine for Coughs.-JENNIE
PINCKARD, Springfield, Ills, Oct. L 1894.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Dobbins' Floating Borax Soap is 100 Per
cent pure. Made Of Borax. It floats. Costs
you same as poorer floating soap. Worth more.
If all this is true you need it. Order one cake
Of your grocer, youll want box next.
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One Of the hardest things for some men 70
forgive Is a difference in creed.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

1t is when we are most helpless that Christ
Is most willing to help US.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Some experiments at Leavenworth, Kar.,
show thatpacked snow offers an excellent
resistance to bullets.
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when You Come 20 Realise

The sparkle In the wine is made by one Of
the devils sharpest teeth
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

"BRowS's BRo cHIAn TRocHES", are IN
equaled for earring the voice. PnRhc spe"k~
ers and singers the world over use them.
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It is long step toward heaven to be born
in home where Christ is loved.
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No E.rrsar..

No Error.
Diziey 1oress q bad typograpfi cal
error III this item ID the paper about
me.
gEsgos III 3g spsrs.s
that TIL been SSIal1lre..--les ne beach
and hes got NE down as ssimmerlng.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

that your corns are gone, and no pain, how
rrate3ul you feel. The work of Hindercorns. 15c
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

The easiest time to let drink alone is be-
tore the first drink is taken.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

The A B. O. of Organization
tend its benefits
Of
other organization of its kind Its
the
secret beneficial cation earth Responsibilities it,
ties attracting than know
lin
Of
conducted
The excessively low rates join special features open limited
me and all should take time the tooc joining
Secret Department Sl5o Beneficial Department pn all ce)
distant
Central Office 60 Dues 81
classes 70 cents wido" dues ID per
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The man who serves the devil has to begin
his days work before breakfast
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BENEFITS.
Members when sick from three five dollars per
according age and time in the order all dues paid acg
the rules governing sick members Books Of the rules apeg ga
be had any of the Offices meeting Eyy member
should have the Book of Rules as their guide
Dues received and rcepted for at the GENITAL OFFICE at
either of the branch Offices
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Appetite for drink is the DEVILS iron CHI
on the drunkard's neck
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FITS stopped free by DR.. KLNE's GREAT
NERVE REsroR ER. No Ats after first days use.
Marvellous cures. Treatise and 100 trial bot
tie free. DR.. Kline. 951 Arch ST.. PhiiR.. Pa.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Mothers Appreciate the Coed Work
ofpaRksr's Ginger Tonic, With its revivinE quail.
ttiea-A boon TO the pain-stricken and nervous
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Many man puts his family In the dark t.
help the saloon pay its gas bill.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Many man has started out to reform the
world, and stopped at the first house.
The Afro-American. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1892-1899, 1895-11-02

Dr.. Kilmer's BwAMP- ROOT cures
ali Kidney and Bladder troubles
Pamphlet and Consultation trsA
Laboratory BiRghaxntoas y. 7.
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of your grocer, you'll want box next.
The sparkle In the wine is made by one Of
the devils sharpest teeth
When You Come 50 Realise
tbat vonr corns are gone, and no pain, how
grateful you feel. The Work Of Hlndercorns. 15c
It is long step toward heaven to be born
in home where Christ is loved.
we think Piso's Cure for Consumption is
the only medicine for ghs.-JENNIE
PINCKARD, Springfield, Ills, Oct. L 1894.
One Of the hardest things for some men 70
forgive Is a difference in creed.
Browns BRo ~cFIAr TRocHES" are un-
eoualed for c earring the voice. Pnhilc speak
ers and singers the world oyer use them.
The man who serves the devil has to begin
his days work before breakfast
FITS stopped free by DR. KLNE's GREAT
NERVE REsroRER. No fits after first days use.
Marveloug cures: Treatise and 500 trial bot
tie free. Or. Kline, 951 Arch ST., Phiia.. Pa.
Many man puts his family In the dark to
help the saloon pay its gas bill.
Dr.. KNmer's swAM9-RooT cures
ali kidney and Bladder troubles
Pamphlet and Consultation fHoa
Laboratory Bipghamteaa y. 7.
Many man has started out to reform the
world, and stopped at the first house
Mothers Appreciate the Coed W@PR
ofPaRRsr's Ginger Tonic, with its reviving qaal.
iti@a-A boon TO the pain-str1cken and nervous.
Bridget starts her fire with coal OIL The
devil uses alcohol
WYw. WihsIow's Soothing Syrup for ehEldRoM
S@eth3ng, softens the auKnB, reduced jnfa1ama-
doas aLIaye patn, cures wind cole. eS6s y bottle
The man who does not look ahsad win
soon have to fall back
Naalictsd with sore syea use DR.. Isaac Thomp
ea@% Eyo-w&teE. Druggists sell at &c per boatls
There liz no sign that man innamed with
drink may not commit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
RICHARD SHARPE.

Wilkesbarre. Penn. April 9.-RIchar! sharp" one
Of the best known coal operators Of IN" Lehgh re-
zion died at his home IN this city sunday night.
aged cighty-two years. He was born IN England.
and in hts thirteenth year came 10 this country
with hls parents settling In Pennsylvania. After
several years service as bookkecper for firm %
coal operators Mr. Sharp" I'm 1876 formed the pioneer
firm for the mining ~ anthracite coal. his partners
being Ira COPYRIGHT. George Bclford and Joha
Leiscnrng y few years later Francis Weiss en-
tered the firm. and IN 1854 Mr. COPYRIGHT retired.
Asa Foster taking his place In 1868 Messrs Sharpe
and Weiss bought the property of the Alden Coal
Company. OF which corporation Mr.. sharpe was
president M the time Of his death. He was also u
director Of the Vulcan Iron Works ana the Home
for the Fricndless. and senior warden OF 81. Ste-
phen's Protestant Episcopal Church MIR. sharpe
married In lsE Miss Sally Patterson. daughter OF
Thomas Patterson. of Londonderry, ireland. She
IL still Twink are also u son and four daughters
Mr.. Sharpe noted for hts charity and his kindly
dsUosltiOu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
ANYTHING To BEAT TILLMAN

REGULAR DEMO, RATS READY TO GIVE TIP STATE
RIGHTS IDEAS RATHER THAN SUBMIT
WASHINGTON. April . tspccnD-T'hc anii-T1llman
Democrats o: South Carolina freely admit that
state rights have played down there" Those
who are qulzod about the extraordinary proceed
ings Of Or Sampson Pope and cX-AdJutant General
J. f. j Caldwell before Judge con. OF III" United
States Circuit Court. in the matter OF restraining
registration and preventing tho holding o; an eiec-
ton for n constitutional convention. thus defend
themselves. General Butler and all others VINO
do not Ike the high handed course OF Ti.lman ana
John Gary Evans feel that their only reliance u
In tn. Federal courts. IN" State courts generally
are under control OF he Timan faction The I~csis
Iature Is dominated 10y the came power. Tn" el"c-
tions manipulated through their holding the
machinery There is chance for their foes, white
or black Hence the application for an Injunction
on registration II applies only 10 those persons
coming OF age before the election in August. others
having been registered under the old law"
Ii is pointed out to these South CarOlinians that
from their party standpoint 1t Is "A dangerous basil
ness to invoke the National Judiciary In state mat
ters that IL violates all the sacred presidents and
ton. They defend IL by saying that they have al J..
ways Been opposed 10 II up TO now that they would
not now resort to Il but FOR the greater danger
10 local liberty involved In yielding 10 the sway OF
a faction that Is utterly INSCRIPTIONS ana tyidnnl-
cal on the lines drawn on this question: there
is no difference between the antiTllnan democrats
and the Republican party Both appeal TO thc Na-
tional tribunals for protection. The juxtaposition
OF these political elements heretofore so divergent
was pointed out some months ago IN The Tribune.
Everything that has occurred since that time has
some time not far off coalition. II not a perfect
fusion OF the two parties
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24

DIR. EDWARD ShlPPEN.

Baltimore April q CspccaD DR. Elw1ri Ship
pen a weI-kpown surgeon. died last night AZ he
home IN this city by. ShlpI~n vas a Phllllc'phian
hy birth and vas flNty-egat years old. lie MAS
a s3n of william ShipG"u AMI Mary Eouise store.
and was a lu.al descendant OF Edward Shippon,
the first Mayor ~ Philadelphia, AMI through hts
marriage was closely related 10 the Lees ot Nr-
ginia H. was educated In Philadelphia. aud was
a gradual. Z tho University OF Pennsylvania. When
the war broke ont ~ joined the volunteer regiment
~ colonel Frank Patterson as an assistant sur
rr0n. AMI served three months on Apri ~, 1871.
De was commissioned = surgeon IN the Pennsylvania
Artillery Reserves. under General Mccall AMI re-
Inancl with the Army OF he Potomac through It's en-
tire campaign " his own request he waA ordered II
Washington. and. after passing proper eNamina-
ton was placed In charge OF the Capitol. which
wa. then used hospital. ana during his service
this capacity he attended 10 thousand WOUNDED
soldiers when the capitol was closed a. "A hospiih.
he reported surgrou-iu chief - The Flrs' Division
OF the First Army Corps ana remained there until
ordered the First Division of the Flffh Army
Corps General Griffin commarlng. and rcma.nc !
there until after the battle OF Gettysburg III" was
then In turn ordered 10 take charge OF the Phiia-
dcphla Hospital ami camp Nelson. In Kentucky.
After this reported - General Schotcd At Knox
We. Tenn. and was made medica. director OF tho
TWcniy-'hlrd Army Corps where H. remained until
me end OF the lie then piactl-cl medicine In
Philadelphia and removed 20 this city some fifteen
!. Nicholson and a widow Of Captain John T. II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24

Kingston, y. Y, April % (SpeciaD.-Thomas h
Rech OF Saugertes obtained a verdict OF $1,000
against the New-York Central Railway Company
IN the Ulster County Court here to-day. for the loss
OF his left hand in accident a Embarrassing
near Saugert.es station in August. 1898. lie sued
for $1,000. |, shown that he driving
across the track his wagon broke down. OBTAINING
him until the -. Louis express the West Shore
road. which he supposed had already passed. as Il
was behlnit!me. came crashing upon him without
whistle or other warning A sensational feature OF
the defence In Us early stages the introduction
OF a Ratchet which was found the scene. With
this. the defence alleged. plaintiff had severed his
hand In order TO get the accident insurance he held
But this theory was soon abandoned, there being
no evidence TO sustain H. though its effect upon the
Jury was fatal 10 the defence. Another novel feature
OF he trial was the testimony OF a Saugertes con-
stable 10 the effect that. after he and three other
persons had found the hatchet they went the In
sirance company holding the risk and tried to sell
the evidence for 5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
PAIL MALL MAGAZINE
LORD FREDERICK HAMILTON. N. p.
AND SIR DOUGLAS SIRAlunl.
MAY NUNBER NOW READY.
PRICE, 70 CENTS.
CONTENTS.

CONTENTS.
THE CoNNoISSEUR. Original Etching by A. =. La'
berg ........,........... -.
THE PARTING HOUR. .............by ohNe '"''"
Illustrated by J. Walter West. ~
IITTI.ECOTE. hy rev no ~, IVriiar
With Illustrations from Pho'os'"F"9 ~ "
OLD MAN SWANLEEs DAtdHIEt' cr,ure uvns
Illustrated by 4. J. Cough.
A JAPANESE ARTIST IN ENGIANDaNo lV.IAn
Early Departure. ..-.......'' '''..'
TIE IMPERIAL FAMILY OF JAPAN 10y Laura ID ''''''
Illustrated from Photographs
ACCELERATED EVOTUTION OK r" iao, ,S' nto,
Illustrated bv Is r shcrie
rOX HUNTING No. V.-"The Death" By George Roller
THE PREDICTION OF IsIS..........by 'yrh Mu'ic''
Illustrated by Claude ShepIers"n
An Iustr anl With Win Diagrams drawn by Nation
THE PRINCESS BAMBOO: An Idyli Of Lotus land "i
Illustrated by Caldwell Smith
EVOLUTION OF ITALIAN ART. No. The Mar
ase OF wh Engrayngs BY Bscombe Gardner and
Gr,EssEs AT r1'T1'RIry. No. VILLA Dinner
Party. a. d ZOO Menu Of Chemical r. Toods r lam.
JUAN "N'' r" BY H. Rider IIaggarl
Illustrated by + q Wilson.
HORACE ODE H. 10. BY The Lord Bishop Of Worcester
TALON Princess I.ouise's Nrgyll and Sutherahd)
ast Highlanders.
CAVALRY IN THE Waterloo CAMPAIGN Part
Illustrated with Maps.
owEE Chapters I.-Iy BY Marquis of iorne H. T.
SPRING song. .................B BY Clara Grant Duff
WITHOUT PREJUDICE. ...............By l. ZangwiIl
illustrated with Thumb nail sketches by l.. Banner.
Editorial Offices: IS Charlng Cross Road. London W. C.
rusShHE 2cT iTf E + nSStTf HEWs
COMPANY. Toronto. The Toronto News Co.; Montreal
Tho Montreal News co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
THE RUSSELL TRIAL CONTINCED.

London April 23.-The trial of the action OF 'ouh-
tess Russell who Is seeking restitution or her con-
iugal rights OF which she was deprived by pre-
yious action for divorce against her husband Earl
Russell was resumed this morning. the testimony
in the having been finished conhse! LOT inc
Countess began his address TO the jury lie argued
that she was entitled to ask for maintenance, as IN
her conduct in insisting that the charges against
her husband Should be cleared up she had Peeh
perfectly sincere and actuated by motives OF good
faith.
Counsel for Earl Russell said 1t was obvious 'hat
the Countess guilty Of blackmah In having
written To her husband that she hal in her posses
sion sworn afiilavits attestng MS quit OF inc OF
fences charged against him. This was a menace,
and obviously intended TO force the Earl 70 terms
The proceedings adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
RUSSIA WANTS A SHAKE
HER MINISTER IN PICKING INSTRUCTED
TO DEMAND CHINESE TERRITORY

CHINA HOPES TO GET OFF BY GIVING Up PART
OF MANcHURIA AND AN ICE-FREE PORT
ILLNESS OF LII HUNG CHANG REPORTED
THE PEACE TREATY MODIFIED
London. April 23-"The Standards Berlin
correspondent says that the Russian MINISTER III
Picking has been instructed 10 negotiate d ceS
sion Of Chinese territory TO balance the Japanese
acquisitions. China not being in position %
reject the demands. hopes TO conhne them 10 U'e
cesson of part of ManchWia and an ice-fres
port
1.-The Standard" also notices a rumor from an
Enthusiastically source that Ii Hung Chang has
had n relapse and is suffering from occasional
fits Of foyer No confirmation Of this ruinor can
be obtained.
Central News dispatch from Picking by
way of Shanghai says that some mcdihcaNohS
in the treaty of peace between China ana Japan
have been agreed on. OF the five new CONNER
cial ports TO be opened. IL has been dec'ued u
substitute Marking for Picking and Noocho"' q"
the West Canton River, for Huchow "e-fiH-
Wei Is also to be garrsoned by the japanese al
Chna's expense for term Of years. NanNihs'
although included in the existing treaty ports
has never been proclaimed open
dispatch from Yokohama says that inc
japanese have denied officially that the treat! Vi
peace Will place the Cnlhese N"9''i"' N''
Jananese control The treaty contains the OPP
tional condition that Japan will give up WEI
Hai-Wei on the payment OF the second install
ment of the war indemnity. provided emma
p,edge her customs to insure the payment or the
remainder; but this condition possibly VIII not be
observed.
In the House of Commons to-day the Govern
mont was questioned concerning the terms OF the
treaty Of peace between Japan and China. Sir
Edward Grey Under Foreign Secretary, SAID that
the terms Of the treaty had not yet peen comilu-
nicated to the Government ana therefore tney
were unable 10 make any statements in regard TO
them.
The Daily News will say tomorrow;
We understand that the Government Will not JOIN
any combination Of European Powers TO interIete
the of japanese victories w nile the
Ministers are willing and anxious to avert war Ihe
DO not regard the British interests as aHecteu ~
the terms OF peace.
- Paris. April 23-The Journal des Debats pup
fishes a report of an interview with Mr. Some Ara
suke. Japanese Minister TO France. upon the re-
suits Of the war The Minister declared that ku-
ronean trade would be unable to withstand the
competition of Japan This. however. ne saiu'
was purely pecuniary question. and could De
-ynAdfei in accordance with the ADOPTION DE Eu-
ropean countries of a bmetallic standard or inc
retention of the existing standard. Japan, ne
said does not project any conquests HeI o.'e
ambition is to advance in the path OF progress anu
develop the trade and industries OF the country
she has recently acquired. The fears OF SPAN
that Japan will encroach upon the Philippine Isl
ands the Minister said are ground!eSs japan Il
Derfectly satisfied with the possession o. For
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
ANOTHER INsURGENT BAND ROUTED.
TEN KILLED AND MANY Observation-Disclosures

MEN KILLED AND MANY Observation-Disclosures
MENTs ARRIVE FROM SPAIN.
Guantanamo Cuba. April 23.-Colonel Bosch re-
ports that on April Is his command met a band
Of insurgents on the highway between PalenQue
and Guayabal. He Immediately attacked them. XIII
ing ten wolnding many more. and capturing
considerable quantity o. arms, ammunition, pro
visions. etc.
Havana. April 23.-The steamer Montevdeo has
arrived at Guantanamo. from Cadiz. with l,iO regu-
lar troops on board
OF the three distinct expeditions from Spain to
Cuba the first, composed Of 5000 men, arrived
some time ago. The second. composed of 1909
soldiers. began 10 land. according to mail advices
from Havana April Is That portion of the
second corps was disembarked from the steamers
Ciudad de Cadiz and Iseina Maria Cristna. The re-
mainder board the steamships or the cam
paha Trasatlantica the MonteVideO. San Francisco.
dillon, which comprises $500 men, Will sail from
Spain as follows: From Valencia, April n on board
the Leo XIII; from Cadz. April g. on the Alfonso
XII; from Santander. April 80, on the Santo Do
mingo and from the same port by the mail
steamer of Nav 10.
on April 10 the former CovernOr-G General OF Cuba,
General Calleja, received from Madrid an Official
dispatch IN which the Queen Regent ana her Gov
eminent rendered him their thanks FOR the actv-
ity zeal and ability with which he had directed
military operations Warm thanks were also cX-
tended for the bravery displayed by the Army, the
Navy and the volunteers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24

Il TO be due Senior Dupuy de Lone the span
ish Minister the United States has been in
Havana investigating tho case with a view TO me
Conduct of future negotiations with this country Tor
ia sediment. The action Of the Spanish government
so far shows concusiveiy to persons familiar with
their diplomatic methods unmiStakab." purpose
TO dispute contentious Of the United states on
the main issues involved. and to prOiOng IN" nego-
tlalons 10 the fullest extent possible rather than ac
cede to the demands OF Secretary Gresham The
officials who take this view OF the cas-" assert that
Senior de LONE has gathered material from Spanish
sources IN cuba 10 Justify the action OF the COM
inander OF the Spanish gunboat. and that he VIII
come this city fully prepared 70 demonstrate that
II there any violation Of international IA" ~ IN"
case a. issue n committed by the American
steamship rather than by the Spanish gunhoat ~"
Will endaaVor show that the AanCa was A
proper subject Of suspicion under III" circumstances
and that she within Spanish jurisdiction when
she was signallcd TO stop.