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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

CINCINNATI. o.. sept. i5.-Flour
steady: winter wheit. patent, S3iJ45.uVi
spring patent. S3lon&.o5.
Wheat steady. $50. o red GlNO2c.
Corn slow. no. mixed. 22H22igc.
Oats quiet and easy, 40. ui sel. track
&c
Pork steady. famlc. $40.
Lard quiet and easy. Kettle, S3.N-
3.STh. prime steam. 1920
Dry e1ltci meats quiet, shoulders, r..lH
short rio sides S1o- $3.50, short cicH'
sides. S3.gl0fO0
Bacon steady. loose shoulders. fil2's
short ~ih Sides >i.iNo LIZA. short c."h
sides. 81 1lcf.r
WHISKY steady nc Sis
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16
BUcKN1E IND Frl1ows COMING.

Thisis tho News NIr. Miller Brings With
Him From Louisville.
STAUNTON. VA. Sept. 15.-SpecIal-
Mr. J. Mason Miller. Jr, OF staunton,
represented the Virginia delegation on tho
Committee Of Notification az Louisville
on last Saturday evening.
Mr. Miller has returned 20 Stanton n
more enthusiastic Democrat than ever
and says the scene was profoundly im-
uressive and that Colonel Fellows speech
was one OF the most patriotic and elo-
Quent eyer heard.
General Buchucr win como 70 virginia
some time after September 3d. and COL
onri Fellows hopes % De able TO follow
him
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

BALTIMORE MD, Sept 1j.-Cardlnal
Gibbons saw 3D. game OF baseball yesttr-
day for the first time. by his SPECIAL
invitation the Champions went To 81
Charles College, in Howard county. and
dividing the team into TWO mines, rcln-
forced by amateurs played "a same,
which his cmiuauce and number or
priests Thoroughly enjoyed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

WASHINGTON. d. G.. sept. lJ.- ,..l.
treasury gold reserve At the close OF bust
noss to-day amounted to Sll4Oi2'Hlo.
The Withdrawals at New York were
sSf 800.
The financial situation at New orleans
= rcpOrted here as improving. me
treasury is continuing the daily ship
nent OF money there. having Forwarded
during yesterday and to-day about
( Is.4I
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

ST. LOUIS. MO. Sept. i5.-Fiour IN
changed. .,
corn lower. ecnfemhcr TO-. nominal;
December. 1890 bid. Nay, 2Zac.
oats lower: september. 1lc., nominal;
May. 1880 BID. ,c,- -,,
Pork-Standard mess, now, goo DID,
S5.l5. ,-,.. 81, os,,
Iarl-Drime s'ear'. S2.Tl, choice, Sd.--ll.
Other articles unchanged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

>-rv YORK. Sept. little NorWe .-.'.. f. (,
- Viva which sailed from Savannah
august 3lst for Giassq',T,' pas .,1 I'e ancbor
iN ut,,st-- '@' ehe has lost her lihDooln.
SS...rre.tonmast. main top-galiant mast ana
t.~ bulwards are stove lu.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16
, colored Preacher Found Dead.

IYNCHHrRG VA. September l5.-spe-
cial Gabriel Minor. q col0red preacher
OF Amherst. was found dead ON the river
bank. about two miles from Lynchburg,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

CHARLESTON, S. c.. Sept. 15.-Iur-
pentns firm at 20Rp2lEc. - na
D, 81 30; u. and f.. S135; g. 81 80; -"
81 ~: J.. 81 90: X. 81 %; IT., 81 .oO' w.
81 q, w. O.. 81 50: W w. $l.JJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

4 Strong Sound Money sentiment Per-
yades the County.

vndcs the County
BOWLING GREEN. Va, sept lf-9p'-
ciai-A joint discussion occur "a
here to-day between Mr. III. p. Wesco11'
Damocrati. elcctor for the First district.
and Judge A. vs.. Ienny or Pc" o-
vfer. IS n strong s0und-money s.nu-
mrrt I'M caroline. and the free-sllVer craze
,f1rv Democrats who have heretofore
h.eu prominent in party 'oAN'i'' "'''
yofe for Palmer and Iuckiti-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

Dr. George a. Taber returned TO tho
city yesterday morning <rvsa . fivc-wee<s'
stay In New York. y >-s'.s - =
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-16

this morning. The coroner's jury decided
that death was caused by heart disetse.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
Window Glass Pool Planned.

Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. 21. 21.-Representas
tiyes Of the Pittsburg Window Glass
Company and the Indiana cc1nbine met
here Wednesday for the purpose of es-
tablish;ng central sales az ncy to c. N.
troll the output OF the country. To ac-
complish this it will be necessary not
only for the Pittsburg and the Western
combines to unite, but the Eastern as
sociations as we'll as the independent
manufacturers must be brought into
line. To this end the meeting appoint.
ed committee to draft plan Of pro-,
cedure which will be satisfactory to all
concerned. When this committee CONF
pletes its work another meeting Will
be called. There Is now about SIS. .000..
Oo0 capital invested in windowslass
plsnts, which have in use 1884 pots and
giye employment to aboui 10000 men.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13


We had onr iiirst, nh here ou
|tlI III, followed by CO.. int rain,
which makes it very dIl greeable.
Mrs Goo. Tylerhas been q suf-
fsrer Of rheumatism tlle past week,
fbut is rep ported better st5tbis writ
ling.
Mr. Persons who, has been con-
fined to his home on account of
sickness, is able to resume his
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gable Of Belle
Plaine have moved to our city to
reside permanently; we are ALWAYS
glad to welcome our people here
as there are such few ofthem here.
Mrs. Gable Is hair dresser by
trade and We wish her success in
her business. We think she will
do well here.
Mrs. Henry Davis and daughter
Eta left this week for an extended
visit to her old home in Washing
ton, ID. G.
Mrs. Geo. Wade expects her
mother from St. Paul to spend
Thanksgiving with her.
The ladieso the A. M. E. church
will give Thanksgiving dinner
and supper down town on the Goth.
Meals 25c Every one is invited
10 be present and assist the ladies
in making up a neat sum. for the
church, as they are considerably
behind in every way.
Mss Florence Watkins Of Toll
edo Ia. is ih>the city, the guest Of
her sister Ms Nate Lewis.
Mrs. Broadly is c6avalescent.
The little misses have osganized
a Bible reading class to meet once
"a week with the following named
nembers. Misses, Lulu Watkins,
Bessie Oliphant. Ida Brown, Effie
and Beatus Wade, Grace jackson
and Romelia Boney.
Miss Daisy Harmtn has returned
from Rock Island.
The agent wishes that more Of
our people would subscribe for the
Bystander.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
NEWTON NOTES.

Special Correspondence Of the Bystandsr.
Mrs Spears Of Kansas City is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. Miles
whom she has not seen for 25
years.
William Johnson was q Capital
City visitor this week.
John Tompson Of Des Moines and
Mrs Thompson and two children Of
New Boston, attended the Thomp-
som Fine wedding last week.
Mrs. Thompson departed Wednes-
day lnoruing for Iowa City to visit
her daughter Mrs. Searcy.
Jason Green was an Oskaloosa
visitor this week.
Through the efforts ofMrs. John
miller, the A. N. E. church has re.
cieved some splendid improve.
ments, which is very highly appre.
ciated BY the members Of the
church.
mrs. G. A. Brown he recovered
from her recent illness
The wedding bells still ring. i
il reported that there will be a
couple Of very swell weddings dur.
ing the holidays.
Preparations are being made tc
entertain several visitors in oul
city Thanksgiving day.
The A. N. E. church has elected
new officers for the year.
The many friends ofMrs. Hayes
regret to hear that the missouri
climate is detrimental to her health
and she will be compelled TO 70
turn home. ;,s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
KEOKUK NEWS.

Special to The Bystander.
Rev. Tillman preached two olo-
quent sermons, Sunday morning
and evening; a large audience was
present.
Miss Lida Smith is home on a
visit, the guest Of Mrs. Green.
The Willing IA are preparing to
have a swell affair on Thanks
giving eve.
Miss Kate Owens arrived home
Thursday, from Spriu s6eld.
Rev. T. L. Smith was home
last week
Noah Scott, OF our city will be
married wednesday, at Peoria,
thence to Keokuk where they will
their future home.
Mrs Dandridge Of New Boston
left Sunday for Kansas City to be
present at the marriage Of her son
Harvey.
Mrs. 7. White is still on the
sick list, also Burt Alden.
The Willing Workers gave 2
deaf and dumb social at church
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13

I; w. .issal M g g d h1s ~ i issued i
scall for an extF1-Jl Asion 81 fbe leg.
islatnre 70 meet in Des Moines,
Jan. 10Th. 1897, to consider the
the new code as revised bY the
Code Commission as sodo re-
vision was necessary, it is a wise
plan to have the same legislature
to finish it, inasmuch as they have
already more than one-halt gone
over, hence they would understand
it better than : new Legislature.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
Monday evening; a very fair crowd
was present, it created quite q
laugh.
The! 4. F AIR !!
jO4.5O6-5O3 Locust Street.
WHAT INTERESTS.

The most interesting thing
\ about any advertisement is ths
prices, if the goods are honestly
described and the prices correctl,
given. Anybody can tell you
about THE FAIR. Our record
for prices has long ago been made,
and this week, as always, we sus-
tain that enyiable record.
Mems heavy work Shoes. buckle or
congress, solid, scrviccableshoes. 9ec
Mems EXTREMIST needle toe Lace
Shoes, always sold at $1.50 !. -. .Sl.25
Ladies Shoes, stylish as you can find
3 ior I'll .OU
Misses Kid Shoes, the sharp toe
styles, for sizes l3 to 2. 81. 90
Child's Shoes, sizes 5to s, tan color. ace
Baby Shoes, sizes to 6, We can sell
YOU s....a..s..:.5... zoe
Miners nailed Shoes, special for
this week .5, < .Sl.15
Miners heavy white Duck Pants,
dust proof pockets. THIS WEEK. GOc
Felt Boots, Arctics. Rubber Boots, warm
Shoes, warm Slippers these we keep
in endless variely. and at '.hard times''
prices. .ts
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13

s'The Richmond P!enat' comes
to our offlce this week with 36
roosters growing for republican
victory, We publish on another
page a clipping about how the col
sored voters are prevented from vot-
ing in Richmand, Va, and then
for = colored man to stand up in
free Iowa and ask the colored peo-
pie to vote for southern democ-
racy is IN outrage.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
~ lAScSCk. inSr desert nal nfas
q mes that have from time to time

~ dAsc1tsl dAsc1ts ineI Siesa.rl DEassekSs-s
1.ihes that have from time to time
appeared in the newspapers. Below ws
give a few examples: J. Thad Toadyine.
Marcul Tullul Glassback, Charles High
wall, Ludocoyichi Katz Won Kottek.
Proget sypher, Jacob D. Turnipseed.
John r. Cabbage, 7. Mettacalf, Lud-
wig Bloodred, Chaloner Alabaster, Ju-
lius Courage and James E. Where. First
Lieutenant Sorrherring has been re-
ported from Belgium, and Herr Jacob
Jackass from Germany, but it is not be-
lieved that such persons actually exist.
The two names are given. however. in
one Of the best publications in tho
United States -Gould's Notes and Quer-
les. Manchester, N. H. 4
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
DES MONIES. IOWA November Is, 1896

on q colored citizen, Isaac B. F
Allen, the high State Office Of Gov
erners Counselor. This is the
first time 4 representative Of our
race was ever elected Counselor
in this country.
/ Ohio has elected two colored
men to the State Senate. John ty
Sullivan the democratic opponent,
has asked for a recount but this isn't
likely to prevent the Hon. Isaac
B. r Allen from entering upon
his high office. Mr.. Allen was born
aslave in Virginia, Just fifty two
years ago. He hss been a resi-
dent Of Boston for the past twenty
five years.
Those defeated wer( J. H.
Singleton, q q, Nebraska,
Member Of Legi1
ALBIA N,i1fH @
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
STRANGE DEATH

Mr.. John Allen residing at 223 First ST.
was fonnd dead last Wednesday afternoon
by 3 white man who called to sec about
getting some work done. Mr.. Allen has
has been living BY himself quite while.
The Coroner Ankeny was summoned and
on investigation claimed that death IVES
Of natural cause, the resultof an old dis
ease. 3s9 q
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
Farmers. conxrsss called. /.

indianapolis, Ind, Aug. ID. G.
Offut of Trafalgar, village near, this.
city, announces that the Nationa:
Farmers Congress, Of which he is presi-s
dent, will hold its annual convention in
this city beginning Nov. IL. The dele
gates to the congress are appointed by,
the governors Of the various states, and
the meeting usually attracts about 400
of the best known farmers Of the coun-
try. The organization is non-partisan
in its nature, and it's purpose is to dis
cuss and recommend to congress and
the legislatures Of the various states.
Legislation meant to benefit the agricll-
:ural interests.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
Notice to Redeem from Tax Sale.

Notice to Eedeem from Tax Sale.
State Of Iowa, Polk county, S..
To Thos. Anderson, trustee. You arc
hereby notified that on the 9th day Of De-
cember, A. u. 1892, tho following de-:
scribed property, situated in Polk county,
Iowa, was sold for tho taxes OF 1891. I;
which property is described MS follows,
towit: Lot one ID, block tour "a Haw-
thorne Grove addition TO and now forming;
a parto the city OF Des Moines, Polk
county, Iowa.
That the same was al such sale pur-
chased BY Z. Collins and a certificate issued
to him by the treasurer Of Polk county,
Iowa, and by the said T. Collins the certiE
lcate was duly assigned to j. n. Phillips.
and he is now the owner and holder Of
said certificate, and that the right Of re-
tlemption will expire and Z treasurer's
deed will be made unless redemption
from such sale be made within ninety
days from the completed service: hereof.
j. H. PHILLlPs,
Lawful owner and holder Of said certifi-
1s ratn 5ts 5,s 5594
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
i We 4 are sorry that /
ef 81 ths solicitor, al
kho Is elected presid

paper printed Nov. 7th did not tell,
tho people who was elected. For
information We now tell you that
Mel Kinley ls. II you don't believe.
us write to cbairmrn Jones Or.
yPitchf OK Tillman. s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
Lawful owner and holder Of said certil
NOTICE TO REDEEM FROM TAX SALE.

NOTICE TO REDEEM FROM TAX SALE. E
State Of Iowa, Polk county, SIS:
TO Cass PindelI: You are hereby noti-
fed that on the 4th day Of December, A..
d. 1898, the following described property,
situated in Polk county, Iowa, was sold
for the taxes Of 1892, which property is
follows, to-wit: Lot nineteen (l9) Ben
nett Place, addition to and now forming =
part Of the city Of Des Moincs, Polk Co.,
Iowa.
That the same was, at such sale pur-
chased by J. H. Phillips, and a certificate
issued to him by the treasurer Of Polk
county, Iowa, and he is now the owner
and holder of said certificate, and that
the right Of redemption will expire and a
treasurcr's deed will be made unless re-
demticn from such tax sale be emade within
ninety days from the completed service
hereof. J. II. PHILLIPS,
Lawful owner and holder OF said certificate.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
NorIcE,ro REDEEM FROM TAX SAVE

State OF Iowa, Polk county, IS;
To NJ l.. Jenkins: YOu are hereby notified
that on the 5th day of Decemb A. d: 1893, the
following described property, situated in Polk
county. Iowa, was sold for the taxes OF 1882,
which properly Is described us follows, towit:
Lot seventy (70) Hartley's addition to Grant
Park and now forming part Of the city OF Des
Moines Polk Co Iowa.
That the same was at snch sale purchased by
j. H. Phillips and certificate issued to him
by the treasurer OF Polk county, Iowa, and he
is now the owner and holder OF said certificate,
and that the right OF redemption will expire
and a treasurer's deed Will be made unless re-
demptiol, from suth sale be made within ninety
days from the completed service hereof.
J. H. PHILf.IpS.
Lawful owner and holder OF said certificate
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
NOTICE TO REDEEM FRsM TAX SALE

+@ NOTICE TO REDEEM FRIM lax SALE zE
State of Iowa, Polk county, IS
To Merritt l. Fisher Land Co.: You are
hereby notified that on the 9Th day Of De-
cember, A. d. 1892, the following de-
scribed property, situated in Polk county,
Iowa, was sold for taxes of 1891, which
property is described as follows. to-wit:
Lot seven ~ block SIX (6) Merritt &
Fischer's Park, addition to..and now form
ing u part Of the city Of Des Moines, Polk
county, Iowa.
That the same was at such sale pur-
chased by r. Collins and certificate is
sued to him by the treasurer Of Polk coun-
ty, Iowa. and by the sald 2. Collins the
certificate was duly assigned to j. II.
Phillips, and he is now owner and holder
Of said certificate. and that the right OF
redemption will expire aud q trcasurer's
deed will bc made unless redemption from
such sale be made within ninety days from
the completed service hereof.
& j. II. PHILLIps,
Lawful owner and holder Of said certificate.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
MIICHlKANOCK NOTES.

the recipient q bsse b. strange letters
lately
Miss Lucy b. Griffin gave an entertain
ment the 9th and 10th. in the Opera
House, in the interest Of the Baptist Church
she is indeed very talented elocutionist
and deserved much better patronage
than she received, however we think some
Of the fault was the way the entertainment
was advertised.
Miss Annie Smith has just returned
from weeks visit at the home Of Miss
Bura Cannady Of Oskaloosa.
Rev. l. T. johnson has been sent TO take
charge OF church at Souix City by the
Presiding Elder Of this district. We have
reason to believe he will succeed.
Have you been III the New A. NJ. E
Church?
NJ. c. Band will have Prof Fritz 10
teach them this winter, lookout for them
next spring
d.
VIM. Toler and wife have agreed TO
disagree.
The Nj. e. Band has been well patron
lied this campaign.
The young men seem to think that >.
H. Mcdowell is the owner OF "bad dog
but Maurice Foster says it is not true.
Some ofthe men were saying they knew
Mckinley was elected because the COM
pany was paying off in gold pay day;a
very good reason to.
Edward Jcncs, John Wilson and Ed
Henderson are in the state Of Mo. at this
writing.
P.F. Cary. our popular tonsorial artist
assisted Cashier Harrington in paying the
men at No. 9minc, Monday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13

Z iMcmphir Sept. l7General Si,noE
u. Bnckner, y.ce-presidential NOMINEES
Of the Indianapolis convention, togeth.s
er with Colonel John r. Fellows Of New
York. arrived III Memphis Wednes-;
aay from Nashville. and spoke at the
auditorium at night. Colonel Fellowa
appears in Memphis under the auspicci
of the Sound Money league, an organi-
kation which claims to be non-par.
tlsan body, constituted to fight free sil.
,ver His subject was The Financial
Question" a reception was given Cen
sral Buckner and Colonel Fellows al
the Gayoso hott from n a. n. antil
\ =. IN. sasS Il
The feminine eicinent Is terribly iN
excess In Germany. the women exceed.
ing the men by more than ], 600, 900, &c.
cordlng to the latest statistics.
The greatest proportionate ioss Of
officers to men In any battle was Il.
the captEre Of the Redan. where three
.ofRcers were lost to every twenty-five
men. ~ s 81 e II
IA slice Of common. onion rubbed on
III At is Z certain cure for q waYps
IL ating be In the ~
o. Onion should.
a swslloWad. .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
NO. { ~ :

~. G,sg
situated in Polk county. Iowa, was sold
tor the taxes Of 1891 which properly ID d..
cribed as follows, to- wit: Lot eighty.iive
1857 Cottage Addition to and now forming
a part Of the city Of Des Moines, Polk
county Iowa. NJ
~ That the same was, at such sale pur-
ched BY w. g. hamlin and a. a;scertifcate
issued to him BY the Treasurer oi Polk
county Iowa, and BY the ssid W:G Aam-
lin the certificate was duly assigned 70 J J.
II. Phillips. and he is now the holder Of
said certificate, and that the right Of NJ
demption will expire. and Treasurer'sS
Deed vii t,e made. unless redemption from
snchsale be made within ninety days from
the completed service hereof
j. n. Phillips.
Lawful owncr and holder Of said cert
GS,on 49,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
NOTICE TO REDEEM FROM TAX sALE

& NOTICE TO REDEEM FROM TAX SALE
State OF Iowa, Polk county, ss:
TO NJ. w. Bibbins: You are hereby notified
that on the 8tll day OF December, A. ID. 1891. the
following described property, situated in Pok
county, Iowa, was sold for the taxes Df 1900
which property is described as follows, to wit:
North half ,nli) OF lot tirty.o t5l) Hartley's
addition to Grant Park. and now forming
a part OF the city OF Des Moines, Polk county,
Iowa. ---syar s .5s3
That the same was ut such sale purchased by
w. G. Hamltn and certificate issued to him
by the treasurer Ct Polk county Iowa, and BY
assigned to J. II. Phillips, and he is now the
owner and holder OF said certificate and that
tho right OF redemption will expire aud u treas
from such sale be made within 90 days from the
completed service hereof. J. H. PHILLIPS,
Law full owner and holder OF said certificate
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13

Mrs. =. Cooper and Mrs. Geo. Paindex-
ter made = pleasant call at the Bystander
ONCE last Friday, Mrs. Cooper left the
Same evening for her home in Burlington;
she has been visiting her bro. hors Mr.. j.
n. and Geo. Paindexter S
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-11-13
RACE ECHOES.

The August '06number Of Franl
Leslie's Popular Monthly says
THE most famous school for col
i people in America is Fisk Univer
i sitv al Nashville. 1t was founded
i BY the American Missionary AS.
sociation Of New York City in
1865. Rev. E. M. Cravath, now
president, was sent South that year
to establish 4 colored school. Cen
eral Clinton Fisk, Of New Jersey,
then command Of the Freedman's
Bureau, greatly aided the work,
and the school was named for him.
By donation it now has grounds
and building worth nearly $4OO,
900.
The famous Jubilee Singers went
out in 1871 and made $3.50, 900.
There are now 600 students from
all over America There are near,
~ thirty in the faculty and the fa-
ture is bright. Nashville has al
ways been proud of Fisk Univer-
sitY and every white person is its
friend. The school is supported
almost entirely BY contributions.
There are several other colleges
Tor colored students in the city,
but Fisk is the most important
The new Provident Hospital Al,
Training School, just completed
the corner Of Dearborn and thirty.
sixth streets, will be presented to
the colored people Of Chicago to-
morrow nj