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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-10
ICE CREAM

ICE CREAM
Used to be considered a luxury but
it. ike everything else, has fallen in
market value.
EVERY FAMILY
Can afford a little luxury in life. WHY
not make it Ice Cream?
SCOTT BROS.
Make the best from pure cream and
have been making cream in Topeka
for twenty years They have Gus
toners that would not think of using
any other. You viii be one of those
customers if you try them once.
TELEPHONE 6zz
VIII reach them; their wagons will
stop at your door every day if you
wish. Parties, sOcials, picnics and
out-Of-toWn orders given the most
careful attention.
SCOTT Bros,
Fourth and Taylor Streets.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-10
INDIANAPOLIS.


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Batteries-Foreman and Kahoe; Terry
| and Spear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-10

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the most Violen
three minutes.
into triangular
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Used with the
positively and
worse forms of
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Asthma Herbs
Cure may be OBJ
Tor one dollar.
Mr.. Daniel W.
hfcSherryS town,
OF my family 5
a long time.
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treatment with,
temporary relic
under treatment
dies, using the /
Herbs, and I al
this treatment n
Munyon has a
disease. For So
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advice free.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

stand trial. The boy is az cused of at
tempting to outrage little girl near
PIeasantville. Ky. The feeling against
him has died away, as it has been proven
that the boy had nothing to 10 with the
crime.
Thornton Lewis, better known as
Thornton Rudd, died at his residence,
PAS East Green street, Saturday. The
deceased was ninety one years of tg..
He Was born in Louisville in 1906. Tor
many years be WAS servant in the EN-
ploy of DR.. Rudd. The deceased was
one Of the best known Afro- mericans
in Louisville. His funeral took. place
from St. Aueustine's Catholic church. at
! Fourteenth end ' Broadway, Sunday
morning.
An unusual divorce suit has been fled
by Blasius Ringwo'd against Ellen Ring
void. The plaintiff allegt $ that he mar.
ried the defendant December Is, 1885
Under the impression that ~he VAS fully
competent ard qualified under the law,
! but that siIce then he has discovered
that the marriage WAS procured by fraud
and misrepresentation, and that the
defendant is mu|at,o and descendant
of the Negro FACE anu not a white wo.
man. He asks that the marriage be an
nulled and a divorce be granted. :.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
MILWAUKEE.
THE CREAM CITY OF THE LAKES
ANDlTs NEWS. w.
2tems Of all Sorts Gathered Together by
Our Ubiquitous Reporter ana Served u.
; In Dainty Style for the Dedication Of
Our Readors. I

|
Nh. A. V. Rainey mas gone to St. Loui
Mo-, to visit relatives and friends.
Mics Gertie Smith ofChicago is visit
ing Miss Della Brown of So 10th street
Mr.. Chas. Tucker Is uown with
rheumatism at his residence in Hawks
alley. = ~.-' 49,.
Mr.. Isaac Bryant Jr. has accepted a
position in the Plankinton House barber
shop as porter: 4.
Mr.. W. r. Carson has gone to Chica
20 where he has acceptea a position as
shipping clerk in factory.
Mr.. McMoore has resigned bis position
in the Plankinton barb err shop and will
visit friends in Tennessee.
Memorial day was 6tly observed in
this city. It was one of the grandest
affairs that has taken place mere of it's
kind.
Mrs. Geo. brown of Medford who
came to this city for medical treatment,
died on the End and her remains were
taken home for interment.
The Plankinton School after sue
cessfu| term of six months closed on the
4th inst. Mrs. N. B. Benson has been
engaged for the next term commencing
Nov. Let. .~-
The Christian Endeavor Society under
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
A Bad Man.

Kansas City, Mo-, June TON
Clark, notorious ex-convict. shot ane
instantly killed Elizabeth Patcbat, al
aged woman, MORALLY wounded bel
daughter Elizabeth, and shot another
woman, Mary Robinson, in the ankle
Clark went to the home of the woman
on Brooklyn avenue, near Ninth street
last night, determined to kill the daugt-
ter, who is known as Ellis beth William.
SOD, and who had been his mistress
The other wamen were shot az result
of his bad aim. Elizabeth, with three
bullets in her body, is dying at the City
Hospital. Clark escaped.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

.hterest IN the place is the 1ranrway, rum ,ns
from the farther end of the old town, San
Juan, to the proposed canal town, named
America by its founders. The cars make half
aourly trips, and the little donkeys pulling
mem Keep up lively trot under the iashes
ma yeis OF the Jamaican drivers. The ca RS
themselves have previous history, as evil
lenced by the legend On the brass plate over
me door, viz, Eighth Avenue" Of course
mis- ramshackle hamlet has no avenues at all
md the cars are relics Of Greater New York, -
me line runs down the main street, on which
he Gc arnor's mansion and principal shops
are sit.ated--all. ordinary frame buildings,
such az are seen in our poorer Western VII
ages. Along one side Of the street a few
blanks raid lengthwise form a walk. A few
'ods II om the landing this street ends IN the
most f, r!orn and barren plaza have ever seen
in Spal ish America wholly devoid of any at
Tempt at shade CT ornamental ion and cris-
'rosse't by Well-worn paths leading in all di-
'ectiors. Farther up town is another open
SQUARE. or plaza, with = few trees in it,
49, feontinued In 7th Column)
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

American, who iaiieo to pass the naval
academy examination, Congressman
White stated today that he would no.
inmate this young man again in Septem-
Der, notwithstanding the objections to
his color. ~
Smith will re -enter the bjgh school
and will endeavor 10 perfect himself in
the studies in which he proved deficient
in the examination.
This is the second .Atro-American tc
be appointed to the naval academy from
Chicago by Mr.. White. DuriI bis frs,
term in congress he named John Whe-
.eler- a son. of Lloyd G.. Wheeler, bnt h.
did not 90 to Annapolis to take the ex-
animation. ...as..
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

Ex-congressman Murray has had on
exhibition bis machine. Many virtues
are claimed for it by those who have
seen it. The ex-congressman lectured at
st. Paul's chapel last Monday night.
The lorg expected and much talked of
picnic and outing of the Dumas and
LOuverture public schools takes place
at Hcckins Grove, Monday June IA. OF
course everyb ody is going and q good
time is assured.
DR.. w. P. Curtis, our popular physici-
an and estimab'e citizen, left Monday,
the 7th inst, for his bride. The marriage
took place at Washington, Wednesday,
the 9. The bride was easily recognized
as one OF the first ladies of the Capitol
City. DR.. and Mrs. Curtis take up their
ornament abode in st. Louis. ...-
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

the management of Madam r. II.
Anderson, gave an entertainment at
St. Mark which was largely attended.
The programme was excellent.
Rev, Odem of seIem Baptist Church
and his congregation laid the Corner
Stone to his new church on Seventh
street Sunday the 9th inst. There was
a large crowd in attendance. made IN of
all denominations. The collection was
large.
Mrs. S. H. Miner has returned from
Medford, Wis.,. where she has heen
visiting her sister Mrs. Fr,f. f..
Williams. The manv friends of Prot; E..
Williams will be surprised to learn that
he has gone into the circus business
| again.
Mr.. ". H. Co:triii who IVES formally
| proprietor of thr Plankin,on House.
died at Appleton on the lst. and was
buried here on the 3rd. Mr. Cottr,il
was beloved ky all his employees while
here, he cared for his help just the same
az he did his guests. There was moth.
ing in the market too good for his wal,
ers 70 eat, cost as it might We know
of but few hotel men like he Wac.
The following verdict was rendered
ny the jury upod the death of Abraham
Windley. We the jury agree that one
Abraham Wlndley came to his death BY
falling heavily upon the sidewalk by
blow delivered by one Thomas Morgan
which blow was the cause of bis deatl
by bis head striking upon the sidewalk
We the jury recommend that eaie
Thomas Morgan be held for trial by th,
|grand jury at next term of municipa
Icourt.
/ For the 6rst time in the history o
Wisconsin, an Afro-American jury wal
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
An ECONOMIC Tneory.

The debate. on social conditions and their
remedies had been going on for some time,
and Colonel sti.lwell was getting very much
in earnest. -.
What this country suffers FROM he said,
sis too much politics, sub. Theah abe not
enough men saying, What can I do fob my
country?' and too many saying, What can
my country do fob me-? sub. We have too
many office-holders, subj
II cant agree with you, Colonel" replied
Senator Sorghum. at seems to me that
the chief difficulty lies in the old discrep-
a..cy between supply and demand. AS you
say, there are too maNy of6ce-seekers."
Exactly, sun"
"And not enough fices."-Washingto n
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
issfles Sl..l. llish's Triumph.

Miles standish, the redoubtab,e captain Of
Plymouth, looked conplacently at the we'll
roasted turkey, fanked with gravy ard cram
berry sauce-;f cranberry sauce had indeed
oeeh invented.
"Mch:;able." he SAID to his venerable house
keeper. "pritnee on this Thanksgiving day
10! re:urn thanks fer many blessings. l, mas
oeeI year, has 1t not, since that young AL
len married the Priscilla woman
year and severa! MOONS" said the house
keeper, as she he.ped him to some of the
dressing. ss.s
- see by the Colonial Thunderer," contin-
led the stern old warrior, as he balanced a
roasted chestnut on his fork, "that Alden has
applied for a eiyorcc on the ground that sne
IS a common scoid. He hasn't been able to
speak for himself since they were married. -
New York Herald. .a- .
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"Something of a Change"

Paul Laurence Dunbar, the young
poet, hes not been financially successful
as reader in England, but be is having
an agreas bic time socially. "The AFRO
American here" he says, .'is a good
deal like boy just out of school. rs
feels his freedom and shows it fngenu-
ous'y. When one has not been allowed
to stick his nose inside the portal OF the
Hotel Waldorf in New York, and is re-
fused entertainment at the best hostel
ries of his nations capital, to be
welcomed at the Hotel Cecil in London
is, perhaps, little upsetting. After
finding ones tself; excluded from the
best restaurants in America, or frowned
upon in them, to be seated and smiled
on by the obsequious manager Of Fras-
cats is something of . change"
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

Mississippi levee, where he was found
by Chief Mahoney and Deputy Sheriff
Bob Moore. They ordered him out and
he complied and instantly drew pistol
and fred at Moore. Instir lively the
officer threw up his hand and the ball
passed clear through his right wrist and
found lodging place in bis coat pocket
directly over the breast.
Moore seized his pistol in his left band
and fred at Caldwell, killing him in
stantly.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

Unparalleled on the 5th TO hold an in
quest over the remains of any one
killed. The jury on the inquest of M !
Windley were in part as follows: J. J
Miles, Foreman; J. B. Buford, Owen
Howell, Albsrt Smith, John Greathouse
and D. P. Redd. Too much credit
cannot ue given Coroner J. W. Winken.
werder for doing away with the barrier
of color line as to jurors 1t plainly
shows thst color il not the object of q
Jury, but justice.
Booker T. Washington, B. K. Bruce
and other well-known educators of the
country will attend the National Educa-
tional Association in this city in July
from the 9Th to 9th. Special arrange
ments are being made for their recep-
ton. Mrs. s. H. Miner of Mason street
will select committee Of six to arrange
for place OF reception. She mas the
promise of the hearty cooperation of
tho local committee in both this and
the reception of the -Alro-American
delegates upon their arrival.
Killed for so cents. Fatal quarrel
between Abraham Windley and Thoe.
Morgan. They met on Biddle street on
Friday evening the 4th inst. at $50.
Mr.. Morgan claimed that Mr.. Wjndley
owed him so cents which he borrowed
over year ago. This lead to words
and then to blows. Morgan struck
Windley a terrific blow on the jaw
which felled him to the sidewalk. In |
falling bis head struck the curbing from !
which injury he died while being re.
moved to the hospital in tho patrol
which was called. Mr.. Windley had
always been known as one ST the best
hearted men in the city. He had host
of friends both white and colored. At
one lime he was a member of North
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

Star Lodge A. F. & A. M. Chicago. Mr..
Morgan has family of small children
to support. Heretofore he has been
known az peaceful citizen and q good
fellow among his associates. '-~',.s-'- 10,
The Masonic Order will give an en-.
ertainment at Lincoln Hall on Thurs
day June Oath. Only those will be ad.
mitted who have invitations, as the
committee renerve thr sole right to
issue them and not disinte, ested parties
as was once the case. Any one having
frienos who have not received an in
vita'ion will please notify any member
of tt 9 order and the committee will be
only too glad to accom- oda 9 them. We
hope the society people will come out
as they have previously done, as this is
the lest entertainment of the season,
and We will do all in our power to maize
it pleasant evening for all who attend.
Mr.. Sherman Booth of Chicago who
is now "a years of age, came here and
| delivered an address from the Court
House steps where he stood 43 years
ago as spokesman Of a crowd which
broke open the Court House door and
deliberAted Airo-American by the
I name of Glover who ran away from hi
master in Missouri. Mr.. Booth said
that it cost him $50, 900 for, the part be
took in the affair beside one year and
ten months in prison. We are sorry tc
say that after hie address when he
called upon all Afro-American's tt
come forward and Ahake his hand, thai
there was not goodly, number of re-
preventative citizens to show this here
that we appreciated his LOYALTY for oul
race in these dark days, as any other
race would have done. And too. the
occasion had been well advertised Ia all
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

our daily papers. The place should
have been surrounded with ladies and
gentlemen to grasp that feeble and
grand old hand. The only Afro.
Americans present we're: Mr.. S. H.
Miner, W. H. Rountree, Chas. Tucker,
A. V. Rainey, Hon. w. T. Green, Dock
Mitchell and your humble servant. It
is simply disgrace to the race. Any
other city but this would have turned
out Afro-American'e to hear such
man, as was able to walk, hobble or
crawl. Memorial day in Milwaukee
with the Afro-Amerlcan's was either
wash day or a day to sleep.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
LOUISVILLE.
FACTS AND .FANCIES OF THR
BEAUTIFUL FALLS CITY,"
Reliable Record of tho Happenings
Among the Afro-Amerioan Residents Of
the Metropolis of Kentuoky-Loulsvills
Local Laconlcs

Mrs. Hayden g nd daughter Miss Ma,
visited in Jefersonvjlle Friday.
M ary NJ. Havdon and Alice
Nugent are home from Greensboro,
where they have been teaching.
Miss Matte Fowles attended the COM
mencement exercises Of the Scribner
High School, New Albany. which were
very fine.
Preston knight, the twelve year old
boy who was brought to this city some
time ago from Shelby county to avoid a
mob was taken back 20 Shelby Vile to
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
New Weather PROPHETS,

A new point in weather wisdom
comes from Rhode Island. An OBJ
server says the rabbits are barking the
trees some distance above the ground
with their hind legs, and that this
means coming deep fall of snow, dur
ing which the rabbits will need the
bearing to return to their hiding
places.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

Mre. Will Gordon, is here visiting her
parents. Her home is at Des Moines,
Iowa.
President Coste of the new school
board and Superintendent Sedan paid
quite visit recently to the Dumas
school.
The All Saints church operetta Pene.
lope was q very successful entertain
ment. The church fund is said to be
growing III very satisfactory manner.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
Mans Longest Night.

During DR.. Nansen's Arctic journey
his ship, the Fran, remained for five
and a half months, from October 8,
1895, until March "a, 1896, out of sight
of the sun. "This," DR.. H. r. Mill, the
English geographer, remarks, twas the
longest and darkest night ever expert
enced by man."
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
MURDERS

A Woman And Is Slain by Officers
Cairo, H., June Orchard Csldw
of Memphis, made an unprovoked
assault upon woman named Mary
Jenkins. He entered her house this
forens on, and placing his pistol against
her breast fred, killing her instantly.
He hid under a lumber pile near the
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
Why He Lost.

Speaking of getting lost in the Streets"
said the man with the double chin, II had an.
experience Of that kind, and it defeated me in.
political race" ri. .15
1.-The opposition said you were drunk"
mo. I was only years old when it hap
pened." .-s,,. - -- %.
will you please explain?" ......< -.
Il will. I was2 years old; got lost; po-
liceman took me to the station, Thirty years
afterward the story was brought out that
had once been arrested as vagrant right in
my own town."-Cincinnati ENQUIRER.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
Afro-American NIuonshiner,

Paris, KY, June 7.-Yesterday after
noon Deputy United States Marshal
Perry Tucker ylscod in the Paris Jail a
moonshiner named Alex Gibson, whom
he arrested in the Grant county hille.
This is probably the first Afro--merican
moonshiner ever known in Kentucky.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
Spotted.

Eve noticed an Indian hanging around the
entrance for several days." said the theatrical
manager. do you know who he is?"
II strongly suspect that he's scalper,
replied the ticket agent.-Philadelphia North'
American. Ia@r
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
Dunn Dead,

Murray, KY. Sune flown Marshal
Walter Holland ard Arthur Dunn, en-
gagged in a shooting scrape while
Holland was trying to arrest him.
Dunn is dead and the maatial is wound
ed slightly in the shoulder.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
SAINT LOUIS.
SOCIAL MATTERS, CONDENSED
INTO SMALL SPACE

For tho Benefit of our Thousandy of Reau-
ers-An Sorts of News Items From the
City by the Big Bridge-The Culture
C,roat" 1T the Present Time.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12
4 Model Of Beauty.

TEE APPEAL is model IT beauty and
b1imful Of interest. Republican. Vicks~
sgzg. Miaa-
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-12

SMITH AGAIN TO BE NOMINATED.
Mr.. White to Give Him Another
Chance to Become n Cadet.
Washington, June I'm regard to
John w. Smith, the yourg Chicago Afro
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

The musical features with the "Un- cle Josh Spruceby" company this year include two bands and an orchestra of twelve solo mu- sicians. At the monday concert a program of popular and high grade selections are renderrd by the com bined bands-and theseconcerts have become very popular and invariably attract much attention and favora- ble comment. The orchestra between the acts discourses a pleasing pro- gram and is one of the many attrac- tive features with the show. The company will be at the opera house December 9.
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HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS TO
HE SOUTHEASTERN STATES

THE SOU HEAS I EHN , H E0 On account of the Christmas and New Year holidays the Iron Noun tain Railway will sell tickets to the Southeastern States at rate of one fare for the round trip. Tick cts on sale Dec. 2lst and 22nd, sane will be limited continuous passage in each direction and shall have final return limit of thirty days from date of sale.
 Any other information in regard to these tickets will be cheerfully fur nished on application to
 H. E. MIzELL, Agt.
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Layfayette Royal Arch Chapter No. ', R. 4. Nj, held its annual con vocation Monday night, and elected the following officers for the ensuing year: T. Wilson, H. P; A. c. Gorrell, K; pr. A. c. Jordan, S.; A. Brewster, Treas; Elmo Marsh, Seey. The appointments were deferred un- iii next meeting.
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Cakes. Cakes. Cakes.

T. H. Skidmore, at No. 31l Main street, has a large variety of cakes on hand, including fruit, marble, jelly chocolate,I nut, cocoanut, gold and silver and pound cakes. Plenty of all kinds on hand and all orders will be filled promptly. New phone
 No. 215. 12 20 Ct
 pag@ Homemade bread 8 speciality.
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FAIR WEDNESDAY,
And Colder, Says the Weather
 Bureau.

Since Saturday the post office here has been unable to receive the olncial weather forecasts on account.of tele- graphic communication being cut on by the sleet storm. Today the first report was received, and 1t brings cheering predictions. It reads as follows:s
 Flair tonight and Wednesday pre- ceeded by showers in South portion cooler,
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

On account of next Saturday being Christmas day, the GRAPHIC will not be issued next Sunday morning, but will be issued Saturday morning in stead. Advertisers will therefore please take notice and hand in thelI copy as early as possible and moi later than Friday at noon.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

MT. (. H. Owens came in yesterday from a trip down the Valley road. He reports that the country mer- chants are doing an immense busi- ness in consequence of the bad weather, which keeps them from coming to town.
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vANcE's COURT,

Butler Walker is being tried to- day on q charge of grand larceny. He is accused of stealing gold watch. The case was continued till , D. m. today in order to summons additional witnesses.
 The case of State vs. Jim Halpin' charged with robbery, will be tired nj 2 n. m. today.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

Our stock of holiday goods has ar rived. Call and inspect our stock before purchasing. A. J. Mitchell,
 POS Main street
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Owing to the bad condition of the lodge room, caused by the present bad weather, we are informed by Exalted Grand Ruler Charles Gordon Newman that there will be no meet ing of the Elks tonight. All Elks will govern themselves accordingly
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

There is nothing nicer for an Xmas present than piece of China. Smith < Owen are making extremely low prices on their fine china .12l4dtf
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

Mir. G. c. Montague, m operator of the Cotton Belt, formerly of this place, but now of Tyler, Texas, is in the city.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

Nothing would be nicer for a Christmas present than Gov. Bob Taylor's Tales and Lectures. For sale at the GRAPHIC office at 50 cents per volume.
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MT. J. M. Conklin, clerk at the Rhode Haverty Furniture Co, is inn proved today after sudden and serious spell of sickness.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22
. PARKINSON SMITH.

This noted author, artist and ar chitect will lecture at the Merrill In atitute next Thursday night, the 25d' Don't miss 1t. i'
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-22

MT. E. P. Ladd, of Little Rock, nroprietor of the Noble Lake X Southern Railway O., is in the city today.