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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS,


Mrs. A Moses OF Philadelphia,
Pa sailed on US this week.
The soid wave has been severe
this week.
Mr. w. ]. johnson OF Etna Mills,
va, was in the city this week.
+ --Nr. c. II Bullock of CharlottesS
vile, Va. called on US this week.
Mr.. @. Fl. Bullock of ChArlottes-
vile, va was in the city this week.
as-ReY ] B. Griffin of Philadelphia
Is in the city. He will leave this week
s1'--Z-Mr. w. Henry Jones is in the
city spending the holidays with his
wife.
Mrs. Hattie Clay Of Cincinnati.
0hiotis in the city spending the holt
avs.
-Messrs. j. n Allen and H. H.
Myers OF Normal School, Hampton, Va.
called on US.
The many friends OF Rev. J.. W.
BDykin, B D., sympAthiEe with him in
the death of his mother.
Rev w II. Brooks, d. D.. the
distinguished Washington, divine was
in the city last week.
Little George. the youngest son
OF Mr.. and Mrs G. Jenkins, of Wash
ington, ID. @ is much improved.
Mr.. ]. Patrick Smith. has left she
city for Hewletts Hanover Co Va.
whore he will spend the Xmas HOLIDAYS
Our good friends, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. H. Terrell, sent as fine large ham
and we are happy as a result. Many,
many thanks.
Rev. r Hayes Of Evansville.
Ind, is ready to serve any Free-wili
Baptist Church. His address is 4O3
Herlim st.
Mr. w. H. Cox of Brazil, Ind.
called on US in company with Miss
Rosa b. Moody. He is the guest of
Mr., aud Mrs. j. P. johnson, No. 735 N.
Third st.
Mr. John E. J. Moore, teacher in
the public schools of Buena Vista City
has been home during the holidays.
he returns to Buena Vista to-day.
Mr.. Walter Jones. who is a stud
ent at the Hampton Institute, Hamp-
ton, Va, is in the city visiting his
mother and sisters, At their residence
on Judah St.
The Richmond Dispatch" of
Desember 28eh, published q sensation
al article from Washington stating
shat the President had asked Collector
Brady and Agnew to resign.
Mr.. Emmett G. Pride Of New
York formerly of Richmond ia in the
city visiting his mother and friends.
he was married in New York City on
the 18th inst. and was the recipient, of
maay valuable and aseful present s
from some OF the prominent people of
New York.
Mr.. William /. Crump, who has
for the past two years been \ re-
sident of Philadelphia, Pa, reached
this city on the morning of the oath to
spend portion of the Christmas Holt
days with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Crump of 603 w. Leigh st. He
left for Philadelphia Tuesday evening
at z 80
Mr.. Jas Woodall, the we'll known
furniture dealer, who has for wears
been doing business at 200 E. Broad st.
was found dead in his room on last
sunday night.
He has been uAwell for = long time.
but was able to follow his ordinary
vocatlons. He was we'll known as q
dealer in goods sold on the instAllment
plan.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
PORTSMOUTH NEWS

PORTSMOUTH, VA. Dec. %, '97.
Miss Emerline Jordan, who is now
teaching school at Boykins, arrived
home last week to spend Christmas
with her people.
Miss Daisy Leak is spending the hoi-
idays with her parents and friends.
She is also under medical treatment.
We hope she will be alright soon.
Mr.. l. W. Aston made flying trip
10 North Carolina last week, to spend a
few days of the holidays with his rela-
lives and friends.
Miss Emma Simmons, of Emporia.
Va arrived in thecity last week where
she will make her future home with
her cousin, Mrs. 6allie B. Williams.
1909 Green st.
Mr.. William Miller of HAMPTON In
stitute is spending the holidays with
his parents S26 GLASGOW st. We wish
him happy time.
There was a grand entertainment
given at the Ebenezer Bapt. Church.
on Wednesday the 22d, by the Chrict
Mission Club, for the benefit of the
church.
Miss Rosa L. Bass. seems to be very
popular in playing the wedding march
es Of this city Wny2 Because she will
not get married herself She will PLAY
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
800 Reward 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased 90 learn that there is at least
enc dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all it's stages. and
shat IL Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure
Is the only positivs cure known TO the
medical fraternity. Cata-rh being =
constitutional disease, requires q con
stitutional treatment. Hali's gstarrh
Cure il taken internally, acting direct
~ upSn the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system. thereby destroying the
foundation OF the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building az the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ing it's work The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative lowers. that
they otier One Hundred Dollars for any
sases that it lails to cure. Send for list
OF testimonials.
Address, F. J CHENEY & Co, To-
ledo. o.
ID Sold by Druggists, 75c.
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An Open Letter

Doctor Coles OF Newtown came from
Halifax Co. His masters name was
Janes Medley. His mothers name
was Sylvia Fathers name Stephen
Coles. He never was known 20 be n
roguirh boy. propose TO give the
history Of my lie. never was before
court. There never was dirty trick
served on me before las Friday /
treat ten men and out Of the ten men
L treated two men three times. and INV
self with wine. wss not drunk and
yet they stole Four Dollars from me
One was seen fooiing with my pccksts
l know who took my my m ney vrsy
well and caused me % use words Viii n
do nos use. cid rot want-to have. "a
fuss The beld-hea6ed men hsd my
money.
Signed: posroR ToiEs.
VIM. MonCAN
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
Annual Address.

There will be an annual address Civ
en- to the Golden Wing, Juvenile Tab
ernacle, Number 8, Grand United Or
der Of Galilean Fishermen, at the
Moore Street Baptist Church. Sunday,
January 2nd, 1898, at 3 pm, by Rev.
X. . johnson. All Fishermen are re-
spectfully invited to attend.
Done by order Of the Golden Wing
Tabernacle, Number g,
(Sister) A. b. FRAELIN. p. W.R
WN. n. CARTER. X. w. s.:
B. L. NoRRKLL, q. s,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Chris mas vss rheer,0iiy celebrated
Z o. rt Vl eur nNie iu some way. Very
81 on "u celitcnr. o0,efge1 the sup
( p $50 mrt. OF Ct rist. 'ut -Rsns OF our
''N trfr u, H1rshipged GOD from
tneir taulii9 aisar We wound nor fail
F 10 eo2np Imnnt tao young people, (es-
peciailJ Ae young nen) OF this sec
ti3n io- Khc n7g i0 ~ hirh they demcan
tnr"ih- ~ t trf fr HNre nlehfpr, Il
-ol SO oft drrt tna visiting tue fsir.
'r1 So riel to Ds tAe young mems
pfis8.
7utHs m rniug Lro1ghr Co rs
stfe1 al ou4- nf feiu hur later the
c.".,. u. itc AND tee san shcv Il
i'fti age lae- once m0ic ln Slnfness.
oar e0 ur.hss ra vel. atteuded
Az the Moore Street Church. the
pss of preached a sOnl stirring sermon
. DID tlt forenoon. and m the afternoon
eHnanistered the Lords Supper 20 a
. large c'nyreEatioo. The Spi,it SEEM
Ca 20 have necn sh0wercd upon the
eommuEicants, ana Zion shouted for
Joy.
The congregation OF the Fifth Street
Baptist also assembled on last sunday
evening Co take their last communion
Tor tne gear 4 good time was had.
This is holiday week, and many visi-
tors arc amongst as.
The schools will begin on Monday
morning al 8 o'clock.
Dent you know shs said that AL the
girls are mad with her because she.
got married that handsome fellow
Go Oh you've got il.
The wizard OF the curling irons
wishes TO state that she is no longer ON
Sfd ST.. but doing old business ats
new stand 9th ST.
Yes, he treated himref to a Chris
mas present, Ia hair cutl
lie sent his girl Cd IN umbrella v.Ith
the following lines attached:
This is to shelter you from rain,
hen you get vet
Think of my name
~ you don't get wct--It's bet.
The PLASEr's editorial OF last week
on Rev Browne was commented upon
ougsout this section. and the editor
vas spoAen OF in the highest term.
To-day is the celebration Of the
Emancipation Proclamation. We ex-
pect TO see every organization and ev-
cry citizen out.
he following resolutions for tho
New Rear was offered by Mr. Cronic
lrttier and seconded by Mr.. Lvin'
Busg Body:
whereas, the past year has been
characterized by confusions. strifes
and other Universities on account of
tEttiing and negiecting things we
oseht 90 do. therefore br it
Resolved lsf, that We do not encour.-
age tsttling in any form, and q tattler-
b. banded as q l--r.
Received 2nd. that we stay at horns
anu attend 20 our own business.
fhr fouoHing appointments were, pf-
ierrd by ar. Fauitbnder:
Iha- we st p drinking up our vreek's
earnlr SIS and provide Tor our fanlliss
INIT al old maids and old bachelors
Of this section marry before fge
ih.t children stop getting married
and stay az home.
Ihet young girls stop being old mems
The ooove has been adopted. subject
10 amendments.
Little hEttie Freeman OF West Char
~ Street was delivered from her suf-
er'ng 10y death this week.
n IS Ida Johnson OF Alexandria is
spending her holidays in this section.
MAaNo UNo.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Miss Alice +. Bennett of Manchester,
Va. clerk in the office OF Maj0r J 4
johnson was most outrageouslys truc K
in the face on Broad Street horse car
number 4. Richmond Railway and
Electric Company, by the driver, W.
NJ. Higgins on Friday. Dec 24th.sq n
Miss Bennett travels on this Sa1, daily
going to and from Aanahesters SEfr
called his attention &c the fact that, h5.
had given her on the day before "a
dime with a hole in it.. upon which he
called her .. liar, aud ATTEMPTED to
eject her from the ear and IN doing 50
ho boxed her jaws -
She had him arrested and Justice.
Crutch1eld fined him on Mondsy12Tsh
$40 90 and cost. >kW ~
-ar - -.-re ,...I r.ss.sF
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RIcHMorn. Va. Dec. 70. ~.

KIcHMoED, Va, Tee. %, 20.
Mrs. Martha Ran iclph died st hey
3O3 South 2nd Street. De-
cember 24th at l1.tO II foil tril.ritn
OF faith. Her funeral sock places Sons
day at O'Clock at the First Baptisr
Church OF which she WAS . meifibsr for
many years She leaves a mother.
one brother faomas Trent. two s,s
tors, Eiiz .heth Trent, Lucy J W.
liams and many relatives aud friends
to mOurn their loss
Dearest sister thou hast LEFT us.
Here thy loss sc eepii feel:
But tie God who iat1 O-reft us.
lie can all our sorrows neal
His Family.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

JEFFERsO N-Entered into rest q,
the residence OF he parents in Amelia
county. Va. Emma = Jefferson. the
beloved daughter OF James A. and Mol
lie Jefferson in the 10Th year OF her
age.
4 precious oae from us has gone,
A voice we love 10 stilled
a place - vacant in our home.
Which never esn be filed
Her loving sister,
NORA JEFFEKsON.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

The Pythians have passed through
the most successful year OF It's exis-
tence. Its numbers E=7e bDen mate
rally Increased and many VINO had no
dream OF uniting themselves with the
order are doing all IN their power TO
make II the grandest on the globe. or
course man is not his own keeper AZ
the seeming friend of today may be
the fee OF TO morrow '.-'',
AS the New Year dawns upon us all
young men who are DESTROYS OF con-
Meeting themselves with an or8Shlza-
ton thlt tends 80 lift ups man 6o'sr
higher moral standard should see that
his name be placed uooa the roster OF
some PythiAn lodge in the State. The
benefits themselves are sufficient TO en-
courage without stopping 70 thisiiS OF
the class of men in whose inmediAte
company you will bs thrown.
NoMAD.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
KILLED HIM.
Assisted the White Man with Deadly
Result.

NORFOLK, VA, December 27.-Spe-
cial. Emmett +. Wood had trouble
with his father-in-law. J. T. Rogers.
last night. and the latter called on an
unknown cOlored man standing near
to assist him. Wood drew a knife and
started at the cOlored man, who pulled
a revolver and snot him through the
eye, killing him instantly. The color
ed man escaped. Wood was known as
a dangerous man. Two years ago he
cut a man almost to pieces.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
STOP LIsTENa
He is Negro that has Found Darrell
of Gold.

SnEHHAN g. FUR, OF Sill South 7th
Street, Wilmington, n. c., has TO, nd
what he has been looking for for ten
years, an herb that makes the hair
grow. stops it from breaking of and
falling eut. 1t will also make your
hair straight and beautiful 1t re-
moves dapdrua, cleans the scaln. and
removes letter. am receiving ord ers
from sll parts of tie country. This
remedy has proven so be thu best on
earth TO make Zoe hair. Price. per
box. 81; samples IS and SO cents
Prompt attention 20 all orders. Send
Aoney by express or money order.
geRts wanted.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

make quick work OF him. Little time
was lost in carrying out the request
A rope was placed about the colOred
mans neck. and he was hanged TO the
limb OF tree. The body was then
riddled with bullets and left hanging
Hopkins record is very bad one
many recent crimes being attributed
to him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

The &. g. A. o. Brothers and Sisters
of Love and Charity have decided TO 90
out in body. Mr.. Thomas Minor has
been elected marshal for the occasion.
The male portion of the order will pa-
rade in line, the female portion in car
riages They will meet at Love And
Charity Han, 9TH ST.. at IL a M, Sat-
urday morning, fully RECALLED.
Tb> following tabernacles will mar
ticspats: Holmes, Little Dove. Solid
Rock, Solid Link, Corner Stone. Ann.
THOMAS MINOR, Marshal,
PAUL IRWIN, Deputy, Rich'd District
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
LOTS FOR SALE.

The Evergreen Cemetary Associa-
tion has let's or Eections ~ sell NJ he
remarkable low figure Of SIS. New is
your chance. Call and see them. For
information apply to Superintendent
=. q: Smith, Sc. Games Street. or q. p.
Robinson, Secretary, sol5 n St.
I2-1S-S7-1y
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
UNITED AID L lEsURANOE CO.
INCORPORATED Under the LAWS Of Virgins

IncOTOorated Under The Laws of Virginia.
This Company IL doing = great work.
II cares for It's sick members and pro.
vites for their burial
1t pays from 81 80 TO $40 co pr week
when sick ana from SIS 90 10 SIPS 10 at
death.
81 Record: Three years success
ial business; over (iSOO0) eighteen
thoussnd members received ever
4VOO siek and death benefits paid.
Aehaola young msn and women con
away get work IN this Company
g y" rue 10 US once and sS.y what
Held you wou like 20 work
Main Office, 600 r Br~a o..
Richmond. Va. WV
hoN: J. z Syn, Presidents.
SAN =. L. HLS. Secretary.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
GOOD LUCK N THREE DAYS.

CHARMS FROM 81 TO 81. -A2'~SN
indian Lueky Charm will posi- - ~ 81
Hvely bring luck 70 the owner In ~lzsss---t>tts
three t. nina days. IL makes no difference
bow bad your condition may be. this ,i,arr,
VIII AXE - better. II will also cause Won 10
gain and oontrol the affections OF anvon, Won
visa. end brinp hack stTsyed ones I'm nine davs
Ne one can hart harm you while You have
this ebarU- because its a SIRE preventive
sgsinse beth natural and unna tural sickness
II you wat - be protected for life don't fail
70 get this charn az oEee. Sent anywhere. We
else tell what Won want 10 know and do auv-
psoas Read 4 RhsaHn loR1 South st. Pima.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

William Miller a colored youth
about 10 years old. and an ex-cOnvict
who was pardoned about ten days ago,
shot and severely wounded 9. II. Par
rlsh, eolored youth about the same
age, Tuesday morning 1T $50 O'Clock
az Marshall and Second streets. Par
IRISH. the wounded colored man was
taken TO the alrnshouse, where he now
is, though bis condition is not regard
ed as necessarily dangerous. Miller,
on the other hand. is q prisoner at the
Second Police Station, having been ar
rested by Sergeant Tomlinson. the
very efficient head of Richmond's de-
tecIivA forea
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

business 20 be transacted. The club
that this ledge has on hand 10 proQress.
InE rAPldlE. It meets every Sunday at
kishmond hail. Young men this Ia =
chance Of Jour life and as the Lord
has blessed you % welcome a HannT
New Year yoa should stop spendinS
your money foolishly-and lookout for
the sick dayiwhich 10 most assure 20
come.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

The male members of St. Luke Coun-
ellis will meet at Cookies hall, Broad
Street and march to the new hall
where they will be greeted by the fe-
male members The bazaar will held
two consecutive weeks. Admission.
cts.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
NOTICE.

RIcHNoND. Va, Dee. IL
The bishop OF Church Hill, Rev. f..
Payne, will administer the Lords Sun
per, January 2nd, 1873, at the Pilgrim
Baptist Church, Oak street, Milier'e
Field, Henrieo County, Va.
~ bAHueE LnKAs, Pastor.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
PYTHIAE NOTES.

The Emancipation Parade which
tAkss place TODAY was introduced bv
the PyLhians and ali of the lodges will
be in line. The organizations of the
city are enthusiastic and will ioin in
the parade. Look for the BrIeadier
GenerAPs stan mounted which will
head the Pythians. The Courts of g.
lentne Will assemble at the Fret Bap-
the line. stE -
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: a rRIIIAL.- .AFrArR.

Parrish, Who is an office boy OF Mr.
Sol. L.s-sBtoOmbeFg,4 attorney at law,
wss wasking -up NJ afshatf street, accom-
panic dby \ friend. The two were chat
ting tOgether, and the deg OF the friend
was trottin1 along by their sides
When they passed Miller, who was un-
known 20 both Of them. he kicked the
dog, and was demonstrated with by its
owner .andsad vised. not to do 50 again.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
- rLEsH WouNn.

An Examination was conducted by
Dire. Nuckols, Baughman and Lemon,
DIR. Treyiilian being out OF the city,
and showed that fr m its entrance 70
the side the bullet had ranged across
the body passing between the muscles
aud the skin, Ii finally turned down
the right thigh, When il became GER
tam that the stomach had not been
penefrstesi the operation ceased. as no
harm would result from the hall's re-
manning where It was. The physicians
think his chances for full recovery are
good.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Well, well. Monday highs. Janusrys
Bird, King David, the father of SSlo-
mon. the eighth son OF Jssses ~ A6b !
herd boy BY oceupasiou< 2o By nysf6-
Der meets. Craftsnafi, DONE forget
your promises. ". A.. johnson, Wor-
shfpful MasteeS desires TO look in your
faces. -
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

s Tuesday night, January 4, 1898, King
Solomon, the grandson of Jesse and
the n. &. g M B was noted for his
extensive wisdom. none TO compete,
by number q meets w. h. Booker.
Worshipful Master. desires each mem
Der to be present the first meeting in
the year.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Msssrs Crump and Goodman can
say as others, "I have found the miss
ing link" Words are not adeouats on
their tongues to express It's value. We
welcome you brother masters.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Thursday night. January Q, 1888,
Richmond, number o5. the only lodge
in the Jurisdiction named after the
capitol Of tie state, meets. ]. P. Gra-
IAN, Wsrshipful Master, has some
thing to tell each member. IT you
don't be present you will be sorry
when you see him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Wednesday night, January 8. 1928,
Friendship, which ought to the boss Of
all institutions and she motto OF all
nations, number 10, the senior lodge Of
the district meets. Remember. breth-
rem, this is the first meeting OF tho
year
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wOvLp kIeK go MAsrER.

His reply ESQ the wounded man and
his companion Sofh ray, was, that he
Vouldsnot only kick the dog, but his
master sNithont, much more parley
Miller then drew a pistol from his hip
pocket and opened fire on the two.
Parrishss frieRd got. ont OF the wav by
runnings but Parrish. was less fortu-
nate. AT the last shot he was struck
In the left side. just above. the hip.
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The Old Folks Home.

The transfer Of the Old Folks Home
propt rty Was made to the trustees of
the order by Rev, Browne virtually on
his death bed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

Be sure and make engagement to at
ttnd the 81. Luke Bazaar and aid them
IN raising funds for the hall. The adj
nission 10 oaly Ots.
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=. a CRY on PAIN.

he gave p cry OF pain aud fell to the
street. A 1umber sof persons were
passing, aud reached the youth soon
after he fell, In the confusion which
followed Miller escaped. Parrish was
taken TO Bliley's stables and phone
message sent in, for the ambulance.
DR.. Nuckols responded, and took him
TO the City Hospital. There it was
found that the serious fears that the
bullet had entered the abdomen were
groundless. aud anxiety for his recov-
cry relieved. ..-a
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01


The meeting of Excelsior Court held
Monday evening, December 9th was
well attended and by far one OF its
most interesting since its organization.
Royal Lodge held it's regular meet
ing on Wednesday night. Decennher
END at Johnson's Hall. This was only
dune IN case OF an emergency
Old Dominion Lodge held its last
meeting for 'o7 on last THURSDAY nf0bt
the 2Srd ult. The members seeno an
rade. ~
On Monday night the 8rd inst
Planet Lodge will hold its first meet,
ing Tor 'S8. All Of the mem bers are re-
sharp. 0-O''A
Eureka Company meets Thnr.d.
night. All are requested to be prasent
The members Of Myrtle lodge ara re-
quested TO be present Thursda y MIGHT
at o'clock to It's first nesting of zoe
Inc oLncers are requested to be on
hand for installation.
The Sir knights OF Norfolk are max
ing great preparation for the Enamel |
patton Celebration.
Sir Knight R. E. Kindred OF Norfolk.
Va, called on us this week.
Inc omeers and members of MYRTLE
Looge are requested to meet early
AsNt fhursday night as there IL mnos
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

The Grand Opening Bazaar OF the
st. Luke will take place Monday night
at the st. Luke hall corner of st James
and Baker SITS. Admission, 8 cts.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
HIS OWN RACE BETRAYED HIM.
Fought to the Last-A LVnching in Mis-
sissippi

MNTER CITY, Miss, December Is
Joseph Hopkins, the coloIed man who
murd cred two white men on Christ
mas-day at Glendora, a small inland
town near this place. was captured by
a posse ct daylight this morning on
the.James plantation, near Swan Lake.
Hopkins had concealed himself in
gin house, but was discovered by two
colored men who gave the alarm.
Hopkins fought like demon before
being taken into custody, and when
arrested was found to have been shot
In three places during the melee.
ASKED NO nERCY.
He was not fatally injured. how
ever, and was at once taken to the
scene of his terrible crime. Hopkins
confessed his guilt, and did not plead
sor mercy, but Alleged his captOrs 10
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

And now, the Grand Lodge has mat
and drawn plans and designs for the
craft. Let as lay aside every weight
and obstacle. and let Us 60 TO work
with freedom. fervancy and zeal,
pleasure and profit when we get fish
to fry.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01

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