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The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-03-02
CHERRY CREEK ITEMS.

John Wearne left on Mondays stage
to visit Salt Lake City on business.
Mr.. House, our enterprising butcher,
is erecting a slaughter house for his in
creasing business.
Mr.. f. A. McDermid and daughter
leave this week for Salt Lake City where
ANY will remain to attend school.
.Apslman q Kohn's increasing busi-
ness has necessitated their acquiring
more store room fer the display of their
goods.
Mrs. PHILIPPE Boyd, nee Wearne, OF
Montana, has presented her husband
with a nine pound girl baby. Mother
and baby are well.
Several persons have been afflicted
with bad colds, and Alex. Wood is laid
up with an attack of pneumonia. Dr.
Ascher is his medical advicer and the
danger mark is passed,
Alex. Mcdonald of Ely, is on a visit
TO his brother. Mr.. Mcdonald lived
here many years and made many friends
who are glad to see him in such good
health after his illness.
Pete Weber while at Cleveland Is last
week purchased two thoroughbred
pedigree Hereford bulls, which he vii
take to his herd in HALEY, Idaho this
week. Mr.. Cleveland S herd has wid'
reputation among stock men.
During the cold spell OF weather ii
midwinter, Mike MeHugh left town on'
evening for his ranch and got botf
hands badly frozen. The right hanc
will be well again except perhaps losing
the nails, but the left hand has caused
him intense suffering, and on Snnda.
morning Mike nerved himself for sur
gical operation, DR., Ascher removing
portions OF the thumb and four fingers
He stood the operation with good merry
and without an anesthetic.
Bob Crawford had pleasant surpris
this week in the arrival OF his brothe
from Pom isylvania, after an absence o
thirty -one years This bro:her, VIII
lived in Austin many years ago, ha
been very successful in Pennsylvani
AMI wanted Bob to retire from bushes
AMI 90 with him to his luxurious HON
to spena his remaining days. hut Be
Is welded to his idol-his big team, an
will remain in Nevada
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-03-02
Dramatic Club Concert.

On Thursday the 23d, the Cherry
Creek Dramatic Club gave a concert in
Nevada Hall, and Notwithstanding the
previous evenings entertainment, kept
the people till near daylight. a good
attendance very delightfully."- spent the
evening hours listening to the vocal and
instrumental music OF the Club artists,
Mrs. Kelsey, Miss Nora Mason, the
Misses Bonner, Messrs. Josiah Miles
and Gus Grimm with Prof. Jewell ac'
eompanylng on the organ.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-03-02

There was no change in the Senator
ial contest in the several States Mon
day, the deadlocks still continuing. 1t
now begins to look as thought the Leg
islatures of California, Utah, Nebraska,
Delaware and Pennsylvania will ad-
iourn without having elected a U. S.
Senator.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-03-02

The condition of Rudyard Kipling,
who has been suffering for about one
week from a severe attack of pneu-
monia. was somewhat improved Mon
day, but he was yet very i'll and in such
a dangerous condition that no one could
tell what any hour might bring forth.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-03-02
UTAH AND NEVADA EXPRESS
COMPANY.
THE PEOPLE WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

That the UTAH & NEVADA EXPRESS COMPANY
will discontinue their Express business July lst 1898
between Ely and Eureka, Nevada but will continue to
operate between Ely and Wells, via Cherry Creek
Having negotiated an express rate for Ely, White
River Sunnyside Cleveland, Osceola and Snake valley
via Wells much cheaper than we have heretofore been
able to give via Eureka would respectfully recon-
mend the public to consign all Express matter and
stage reg gh for all the above named points hereafter
via Wells care Utah and Nevada Express Co. and the
same will receive prompt attention and VIII De 1or
warded with dispatch.
First-class passenger equipments having been
prov ded this route we shall endeavor to use every
effort to give the public the very best accommodations
possible We thank the public generally for their lib
oral patronage heretofore and trust will receive the
same in the future Very truly,
UTAH & NEVADA EXPRESS co.
8. r. MILLER, Manager.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11
RACE LOYALTY.
continued iroln First Paae.

Continued from First Page.
almost useless 10 comment. The South
is full Of doctors. dentists and lawyers of
color, who are earning liberal lcompstences
al their professions, and among their own
race Of people. The doctors, especially,
seem deserving, too, of all the support
which comes 10 them for, in many In
stances, ,msdiCins IL given and visits made
among the poorer clansea and that, too,
with the knowledge that nothing will be
paid them for thsir services. In giving
these few facts which seem evidence
enough that tbs racs II becoming more
united, IL is moi the written intention 10
advocate that race loyalty should usurp
tbs place Of justice or obediencs to law,
yet, ~ long a. tho Negro's treatment
remaias what II now Il IN the south, 10
MSS the language of m old country par
soD, saomething's got 70 be did" !" and The
race should be made 70 feel the force Of
The expression, aUnited We stand, divided
We fair and the fact impressed upon each
Negro that II tho race afalls" a this point
II falls like Lucifsr, never 70 hope
again
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

This weeks attractions are
headed by the worlds premier
trapeze aerialists, Cole Hender-
son and Cole" and the Rosar
Trio complete matters OF musical
novelties, followed by ten other
high class vaudeville acts, inelnd-
ing comedy mingled with up-to-
date song and dance specialties by
aclever company choicefully selec-
ted from the best talent, direct
from the eastern theatres.
No one should miss hearing La
Petete Eileen of the Rosar Trio
sing. A little bit Of a tot who is
perfectly at home on any vande-
vile stage Her voice is remark
able.
Mr.. w. T. colborn and Mr..
sydney Saunders have the entire
management Of the house. Mr..
colborn being lessee and Mr..
Saunders manager and director
The latter ID Of broad experience,
having been connected for many
years with theatrical and vaudeville
business. Every effort is being
made 60 bring To the city first class
artists and each performance vii
be kept To the highest standard.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

---s-@----.s-s--~-s
lege graduates of Fisk, Atlanta
+ and Howard, on the average
. have more comfortable homes,
are better clothed and fed, and
are earning better Iivings than
! the colored mechanics. The
, Anabasis in the hands of Scar
borough, Cicero's orations in
the hands of Kelly Miller, are
earning better liveiilloods for
| these men than the trowl, the
saw aud the Ak in the hands
of the laborers. | know of no
workman's tool that could
have given me better bread,
and buttered il thicker than
has my Hebrew Bible. The
graduates OF the industrial
schools themselves recognize
/ this fact, and as consequence,
they do not pursue their trades.
Over 80 per cent. Of them follow
II vocation in life for which a
higher education best fits
them. This is a demonstra-
tion that the Negro colleges
are on the right truck. 1t
means that their graduates are
securing the more lucrative
and desirable positions; and IL
also means that there il a wide
field of usefulness open to
them, and that the supply is
less than the demand. 1t
means that il men are only
prepared for II. they can easily
find employment in some form
of educational or professional
work while they are looking
for an opportunity to lay brick;
and when that work is found
II will be more continuous and
permanent, and bring in larger
returns, II means that college
graduates are employed where
industrial graduates are idle,
In thirty years Negro col
leges have yielded results
which have far surpassed any
reasonable expectation. They
have given 10 the country
scores of high school principals
and hundreds Of teachers In
the public schools Of the land.
They have prepared hundreds
of professional men for the
study of their professions.
; They have put In their own
chairs thirty Negro professors
who all their positions with
ability and credit, They have
sent their alumni to the uni
versities of the North where
many of them have stood at
the head of a class composed
of white competitors. They
have filled some hundreds of
pulpits with an intelligent
clergy. They have furnished
the country with several
! hundreds Of practicing ply.
sicians who fill most urgent
need, and who perhaps more
than any other professional
men, in any age or land have
met with unparalleled success.
: No college need be ashamed of
producing q linguist like Bly,
den or mathematician like
, Miller, Dubois, Of Atlanta,
Wilson, Of Boston, and Her
shaw, of Washington, born into
] the world about the close OF
. the war. and then through d
college training, born again
into "a larger and fuller life,
fully Justify the existence of
the Negro college.
} Judged by what the Negro
, college has already accom-
plished, what il IL that IL may
not dor In the short space Of
thirty years, like the magic
touch Of a Wizards wand, it
J has called into being not only
stalwart men among Negroes,
but able men among men;
trainers of thought, molders of
public opinion, accomplished
writer's and scholars, men who
create sentiment, shape destiny
and make history.
Eu0ENB HARRIs.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11
AGENTS WANTED.

THE AMERICAN desires 10 aeeuss
a9sats for essry city, village or town,
ana Oilers aiiberal csmmiaesoa 10 assnts.
THE AMERICAN ~ IN eaay seiles. ana
thoss who arr wiling % seke aesacses
and busfis Tor subscriptions car earn a.
sndspeuaent living. Write at ONES Tor
TERMS. address THE TwlNrITY
AMERICAN. y4 wiodom Bsoea. MInns-
npclis, Nina.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

The 56th annual thanksgiving
service Of the G. U. O. o. F. at st
James A. NJ. Il. Church last Sun
day afternoon was well attended
The order made a grand appear
ance in their picturesque regaliat
and especially the purple bonnett
Of the ladies of the Household o.
Ruth. st. Anthony Lodge and
Household Of Ruth l76 OF MINI.
eapolis. joined with Mars Lodge
and Household of Ruth $50 of st.
Paul. Mrs, w. T. Francis, as
master Of ceremonies, made the
Introductory remarks in a few well
chosen words explaining the SER
vices. Anthem by st. James A..
NJ. e. choir. Mr.. VIM. r. Morris,
of st. Anthony Lodge, Mime.
apolis. next delivered a ten min
utes address on Odd Fellowship. y
which should have been heard 10
be appreciated; Mr.. Henry Dnmer
Of Household of Ruth followed
with a beautiful poem, well rem
dered. title Friendship, Love and
Truth. Z The thanksgiving SER
mon By the pastor Of st. james
church was eloquent and showed
the principles and foundation of
the G.T.O.O. r. 10 be friendship
10 onr fellow man, !oyeto God and
man--trufh AZ il il In Christ our
Saviour. The Noble Grand r u.
Parker of Mars Lodge made the
presentation speech On behalf oi
tle order IN presenting 1890 70
Rev. Anderson
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

that the advocates of higher
education would erect struct.
ure in the air without a founda.
ton beneath it. To the casual
observer this assertion may
seem true, but to the keen eve
OF the prophet it il palpably
false. The printers outfit did
not create the demand for liter.
ature, but the presence of liter
atnre in the world, helpless be-
cause of the want of circula-
ton. created the demand for
the printer and the printing
press. A great succession OF
poets aud historians from
Herodotus To Shakespeare
won immortality with their
pens long before the printer
appeared ON the scene. 1t was
these men who created de-
mand for the printer and
without whom the printer
could not be, Many forms of
skilled mechanics have been
made. possible by Euclid.
Euclid could dispense with
them. They could could not
dispense with him, II is out OF
the womb OF the higher
branches of learning that the
skilled industries are bern. In
austry is nothing more than
the application of knowledge
to the practical affairs of life;
and as study and research
create new demands ii is
the business of industrialism
to supply the want, Edison Is
possible only because Herschel,
Farady and Newton have pre-
ceded him. The industrialism
of to-day, employing To such Il
large extent the forces of steam
and electricity, aud even the
crude forces of nature, plough.
ing seas, tunneling mountains,
connecting continents, cloth
ing us, feeding us, aud not only
ministering to our necessities
but also To our aesthetic tastes
this mighty giant with q
million hands is the latest, new
born child of the nineteenth
century. He is not the honry
progenitor which industrial
advocates assures him Co be
but the heir of all the ages
gone before; and for the enthu
siasts of industrial training tc
claim that we who plead for
higher education are begin
ming where we should leave Of
is to contradict history and
fact. Space will not permit
details, but Liberals "a present
demonstration that industrial
ism, without the culture nnC
the discipline that comes from
a liberal education, must gt
down in defeat.
II is further objected TO q
higher education for Negroel
that all they get in their col
legcs is n mere smattering oi
the classics, but II is not the oh,
ject of an academic course u
anything but smattering. Nc
college, white or black, eitleI
processes or attempts to ex,
haust the branches taught and
to make specialists of its
students. Such work belongs
properly TO postgraduate
courses. II is only very
small per cent among the
alumni Of white colleges who
prosecute their studies until on
some one branch they become
specialists and authorities. The
proportion Of Negro graduates
who have prosecuted the
classics until they have mas
tered them, and can teach them
| with appreciation and ease, Il
almost, If not fully, as large as
the proportion among the
whites. Space will not permit
me to do more than name a few
living illustrations: Scarbor.
ough, Blyden, l.. B. Moore
Dubois. Kelly, Miller, Bower
and Crogman.
The record of Negro college
alumni shows concIusiveiy tina
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11
TWIN CITY NEWS.

Nv - -. AAall1Ss PaotoA ~
Bethesda Baptist Church, ten
dered his resignation last Sunday
to take effect June Ist. Rev.
Harris goes to Chicago, where
he has secured new
charge. We extend to him our
best wishes and trust that he will
forever be power in strengthen
ing the noble cause in which he is
engaged.
Mr. George Washington, a
very prosperous colored farmer,
of Maple Plaine. Minn.. is in the
city, serving as a member of the
petit jury, which is now in session.
Mr.. Washington reports that pros
poets are very good for the
Minnesota farmers this year, not
withstanding the heavy setback
they sustained ON account of the
long cold winter season.
Mr.. Benjamin F. Steward, Senior
Medical student in the University,
is the recipient of an invitation to
the annual banquet of the junior
1
class of Wilberforce University,
leiven in honor of the graduating
class. His brother, Mr.. Bolden
Steward. as president of the class,
makes the address of welcome,
responded to by Miss Sadie v.
Thompson. Remarks are to be
made by Prof. w. S. Scarborough
Mrs. z. A. Pope, after soJourn
of two months or more in Cuba
has returned to the city. She
claims that she had a very pleas
ant time during her stay in Cuba
and was very favorably impressed
with some phases of Cuban life
lShe thinks that it would take
considerable time for an Ameri-
can to adapt himself to Cuban life
and to become thoroughly ac'
climated. Mrs. Pope brought {
great many valuable relics and
curiosities from the island which
she expects to keep as souve-
Mrs.
A new secret fraternity is in
sight. No history nor literature
about it either. The sort of or,
ganization for which there seem:
to be great demand. 1t is the
i Alpho Mu, and was formed at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Frank
| Wheaton. Mrs. Wheaton was
elected president; Miss Queenit
Harper. secretary; Mr.. Robert
Lee, treasurer. Miss +. Wheaton
and Mr.. b. f. Steward, who were
also present, have the honor o.
being charter members. Mem
bership is limited to eighteen.
i The many friends and relative.
of Miss Mamie Weir will seriously
regret to learn that she was very
badly injured in bicycle-buggy
collision last Friday evening
while out on her wheel. She wa
thrown from her wheel with great
force, and rendered almost un
conscious from the shock. The
driver of the vehicle was kline
enough to call for physician i'm,
mediately, and by his timely ar.
rival and careful attention, she
was soon in a condition to be con.
veyed to her home in an ambu-
lance. While Miss Weir sustained
no fractured bones. her physician
reports that she sustained internal
injuries, from which she may
suffer for sometime. From the
latest reports. it appears that she
is improving very slowly and has
lost considerable strength as re.
suit of her injuries.
The Harmonic Theatre.
This weeks attractions are
headed by the worlds premier
trapeze aerialists. Cole Hender-
cnn aud Cnlats and fho tspnaa,
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

- AsAA .. 1.#kAs AAGWts VI oVo ouC1@
burne is reported quite i'll.
Miss Jimlou Smith, of L'Orient
Street, has been quite i'll. but is
now convalescing
Rev Reynolds. former pastor
of St. James A. NJ. E. church, is
expected in the near future on a
visit.
Mrs. Val D. Turner expects to
lleave soon to visit her old home
in Ohio. She expects to remain
all summer.
Ms. Val D. Turner was taken
suddenly i'll Tuesday morning,
Nothing very serious is appre :
hended however.
Look for the next grand June
party by st. Peters Clayer's So
dality. 1t promises to be even
grander than their May party.
All our young ladies will assist.
Mr.. w. T. Francis has been out
of the city during the past week
on business for the n. p. Legal
Dept:, where he is employed as
stenographer.
A strawberry social was given
Thursday evening by Mrs ]. K.
Hyland at her residence on Sth
street for the benefit of st. James
A. NJ. Z. church. Quite large
number were present.
/ The Excelsior Club, compo sed
of the Ladies of St. James chur CHI,
met at the residence of the pastor,
Rev. Anderson, last Monday after
noon; quite a large number were
present.
The following was clipped from
the st. Paul Globe of Friday, May
5th:-"John Hose, age Io, son OF
Sam Hose, who was burned at the
stake at Newman, Ga, ten days
ago, was today furnished trans
portation to Philadelphia by the
district officials. He said his
mother had gone there and asserts
his fathers innocence.
/ Among the Young men of st.
Paul we have quite few base ball
enthusiasts and every time a
game is called at Lexington Park,
some of them can be seen seated
in the bleachers or in the grand
stand, whooping-it-up for the
home team. Your correspondent
longs for the return of such teams
as the Ryan's & &Aberdeen-w what S
the matter boys7 We havn't for
gotten how to play ball.
Mr.. ]. Gardner was very pleas
antly surprised by a few of his
many friends at his home on Jay
St. last Friday evening, the occa-
sion being his 4oth birthday ami
versary. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Davis,
Mrs. ]. d. Cooper, Mrs. J. II,
Loomis, Mrs. X. Beard, Mr.. and
Mrs, J. Harris, Mr.. F. l.. McGhee.
After refreshments were served
all went home voting the affair a
social success.
The funeral service of little
Esma Vaughn last Sunday, at the
home of the parents. SoS Rec ST.,
was quite sad, indeed. The little
girl was bright. sweet little child,
destined to make mark. but the
hand of the Ruler of the universe
was stretched out to her. and she
entered into the joys of eternity
far from the care of this life. Rev.
| ID. S. Orner preached very
impressive sermon. Many friends
of the family were present. The
AMERICAN extends to the bereaved
family its heartfelt sympathy.
I The residence of Miss Bessie
Mills was the scene of a brilliant
lgathering last Tuesday evening.
the occasion being a surprise on
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11
ST.. PAUL.

Mrs. S NJ. Lewis of 35s sher.
burne is reported quite i'll.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11
HIGHER EDUCATION.
Among Negroes Measued by Its Re-
suits.

The following article is taken from
the Fisk Herald for April, and forms a
most interesting discussion of Higher
Education in relation TO the Negro. To
say that II comes from the pen of Prof.
Eugene Harries. of Fisk University. ie
sufficient recommendation to all ac
quainted with his able expositions OF this
subject. z
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

list.
rs. Jane Nicholson IS reported
! seriously i'll.
ling your job work to The
|RIcAa. Neatness and dis
h IS our motto.
are glad to see Mr.. Josep b
an ont again.
Thomas Scott is elated over
heel.
IS Nettie Motion is reported
nsly i'll at her home.
SIS Irene harper is reporteu
se sick list.
j Peters new carpet is paid
1T the cost Of 1925.
. Peters Grand Rally will be
e 25th of next month.
IS Queene Harper entertained
Mary Morgan at lunch last
|day.
I. Chas. Glispie of Britton,
J., is in the city, visiting his
i, Mrs. Chas. Mason.
rs. Geo. w. Day entertained
hmes Cage and Moss at tea
Tuesday evening.
i. Charles Miller, of St. Paul,
ed friends in Minneapolis, last
BIZ AMERICAN will be found on
leach week at the Palace Bar
Shop, Cor. Washington and
Ind avenues.
RS. d. L. Lee entertained at
|heon last Wednesday, Miss es
IA Gray. Ada Mason and Mr..
B. Lee.
RS. Luther Abbey was recently
IA to Missouri, to the bedside
er brother, who died shortly
/ her arrival.
lr. Cornelius Turner, who has
b absent from the city for
|e time, visited the office OF
J AMERICAN last week.
you have a friend to whom
would like to have us send a
|ple copy of THE AMERICAN
US his name-we shall be
lsed to favor him with it.
he play, called "A Mess in the
hen" (" viii be presented in
or Temple Hall, Tuesday
ling. May Is, for the benefit
t. James A. M. E. Church.
ev. III. G.. Graves of Chicago
Icts to spend part of his
Ition in this city next month
the guest of Rev. and Mrs.
Dks.
very pleasant reception was
erred Miss Lottie Sellers, OF
shalltown, Iowa, on Tuesday
ling at the home of Mr.. and
| John Sellers, 1923 5th Ave.
II James Anderson the Super
ndent of st. James Sunday
ool. st. Paul. visited st.
RS Sunday School last Sunday
delivered q most magnificent
ress.
the Minneapolis people
attended the May Ball given
i. Paul by the st. Phillips
sion were Mrs. j. Frank
eaton, Miss Eileen Wheaton,
Patterson, Robt. Lee, A. b.
and Fred Nelson.
he editor has been confined to
rooms with a very severe at
Of La Grippe for several
S, under the care of nhv.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

Miss Jimlou Smith, of L Orient
Street. has been quite i'll. but is
now convalescing
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

ev. H. G. Graves of Chicago
bets to spend part of his
Rtion in this city next month
the guest of Rev. and Mrs.
Pks.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

Rev Reynolds. a former pastor
of St. James A. N. E. church, is
expected in the near future on a
visit.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

very pleasant reception was
|ered Miss Lottie Sellers, of
|shalltown, Iowa, on Tuesday
Iing at the home of Mr.. and
| John Sellers, 1923 5th Ave.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

r James Anderson the Super
|ndent Of st. James Sunday
|ool. st. Paul. visited st.
PRS Sunday School last Sunday
delivered a most magnificent
fess.
The Twin-City American., 1899-05-11

AT thsNast Injecting Of Biddle
Circle, Friday, May 5th, at Gar :
field Hall, 3 new members were
added to its rolls. Biddle Circle,
only few months old, composed
of Afro-American ladies, sisters
and mothers of the men who wore
the blue, has become quite a
factor in .. A. X. circles.
Among the visitors at the last
meeting were the Department
President, Sen. Vice President,
Department Secretary, Depart
ment Commander, and others.
Light refreshments were served,
and now the following ladies and
gentlemen, who were initiated
into the Circle. wear the Badge of
Cannon: Mrs. Allen French, ].
Dover, N. Brown. VIM. Stafford.
NJ. w. Martin, Miss Ida Mills
Branson, Miss Bessie Mills, Mr.
Owen Davis, Mr.. Geo. Lumpkins
The Ladies Of the Circle will take
a prominent part in the memorial
services, and on Sunday, May 2S.
will attend services at Pilgrim
Baptist Church in body.