The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1898-03-19
CHICAGO.
THE "WORLD'S FAIR cITY',VIEW-
ED BY THE APPEAL MAN.

3 D. ~
A Compilation of Number Of Happen
ings, Social and Otherwise, among the
Afro-Americans OF the Second City Of
This Glorious Union.
Mr.. Clifford johnson is on the sick
list.
Put your ad. in The Appeal it will
pay.
Mr.. Dan. A. Rudd, of Detroit, is in
the city.
Be sure to vote for the right men at
the primaries Friday.
Mr.. William Craig of this city will
spend several days in Waukesha.
Mrs. Eva Thornton, of 619 Park ave.
nue., is very ill at st. Luke's hospital.
Mr.. Robert L. Taylor spent Sunday
with his parents in Springfield, Ill.
Major John c. Buckner contemplates
leaving for Washington, D. c., soon.
Messrs. Robert Sampson and Finley,
of La Porte, Ind, will soon visit the
city.
Your entertainment will be more sue
cessful if you advertise it in The APP
peal.
Mrs. S. P. Wagner of Peoria, is visit
Dearborn street.
Mr.. Willis Wooley and Miss Julia
Dean were married Wednesday by
Rev. R. G. Ransom.
First Vice President w. Marshall of
the I. I. A. has been employed by the
Chicago City Railway Company.
Rev. G. D. Olden, of Topeka, Kan, is
in the city. He preached trial sermon
at Bethesda church Sunday night.
The Sir knights and Daughters of
Tabor had an entertainment Tuesday
night at Ninth Battalion Armory.
The report that Mr.. P. R. Miller is
dead is false. He has arrived in the
city, and will leave soon for Europe.
Mrs. George Rucker, who left the city
two months ago to- visit her husband in
Albuquerque, N. NJ, returned home last
week.
Mrs. w. H. Starks, of Peorial, ILL.,.
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Henry, of
1858 Dearborn street. She will remain
one week.
Mrs. M. E. Mccoy, of Detroit, Mich,
is in the city at the bedside of her sick
sister, Mrs. J. J. Turner, of 1923 Dear
born street.
Subscribers for The Appeal who wish
to discontinue the paper must send writ
ten notice to the office, properly dated
and signed.
Misses Julia Smell, Cora Anderson
and Grace Craig, late graduates of
Provident Hospital, left for their
homes Monday.
DR.. E. E. Burr, who went West for
his health several months ago, has en-
tirely recovered, and says there is no
place like California.
For Sale-House and lot on Dearborn
street, near Thirty seventh, $3.50. Part
cash, part time. w. G. Anderson, II
Clark street, Room 3.
Mr.. T. Edward Gray, who is employ
ed as letter thrower in the pOstOftice,
after months of hard study, has been
promoted as foreman of the division.
Do you want to preach? Learn at
home. Send two cent stamp to Prof. r.
B. Hewitt for catalogue of Correspond
ence Bible School, 290S Magazine street,
New Orleans, La.
For Rent-Nice front bed room, with
all modern conveniences, to one or two
gentlemen. Will furnish board if de-
sired. Address or call on Mrs. NJ. A.
Marchbanks, 1922 Dearborn street.
Wanted to know the whereabouts of
Mrs. Dora 'McFadden, formerly Mrs.
Coleman, who at one time lived at No.
Gil Carroll avenue. Address The APP
peal, 1926 Dearborn street, Chicago, I'LL.
The marriage reception of Rev. and
day evening, March IA, at A. NJ. E..
church, Evanston. A number of Chi
cago people attended. The marriage &C.
Cured in Detroit.
A social conference of the Advisory
Board of Provident Hospital and Train
ing school and the West Side auxiliary
took place at the parlors of the Friends
of Illinois club, 1926 Dearborn street,
Wednesday evening.
Wanted-To know the whereabouts Of
Mr.. Lee Nance, who published "A Re-
public or Despotism, Which?' During
the Worlds Fair, also got out some
stirring patriotic music. Address The
Appeal, 323S25 Dearborn street, Chi
cago, III. ''9 -,:'.. ~. ~
Mrs. Ida B. Wells-Barnett has gone
to Washington to urge the President
to make recommendation to congress
to pay indemnity to the family of Fra
ger B. Baker, the Afro-American post
master who was killed by mob at
Lake City, S. G. II.
John Leslie walked along West Lake
street carrying six valuable fur robes.
"Where did you get those robes?" in
quired policeman. -.
Maybe they fell from the sky" was
the reply. Five minutes later Leslie
was thinking matters over in a cell at
the ~Desplaines street station. Justice
SABBATH could not be induced to believe
Leslie's explanation, and sent him to
the bridewell. -
August Kemp, of West Jackson street
ateth.rty two meals in one day according
to the evidence in Justice Dooley's court
and then, it is said, he upbraided his
wife and family because they allowed
him to starve.
Kempner, the evidence showed