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The Coconino sun., 1900-09-29

Racket store.
 District court adjourned this morn- ing until November 9.
 pa.s s1%a 'Sa s"'i Ta,"r m"'7 'e fit yo" for sl''
 Miss NJ. O'Brien has rented the J. l.. V. Thomas house and will make it her residence.
 Geo. Wharton, treasurer of the Sag inaw-Manistee Lumber Co.,, came up from Williams last night
 D. l.. Cunningham, the Williams at torney. has his eye on the political out look here to-day.
 R. Edmondson has rented the the Frederick residence on railroad avenue and moved his family into the same.
 F. A. Bush, of the Albuquerque JournalDemocrat was a pleasant caller at the SUN office this week. He is a hustler.
 The young man recently spoken of as having been exposed to matrimony. has not yet broken out. but if he is not soon quarantined his happiness is liable to happen.
 Attorney Reese M. Ling of Prescott was in town the first of the week. Reese was recently re-nOminated on the Democratic ticket of Yavapai county for district attorney. IL is pre- stunned that he came up on the noun tain to cool off after tn, recent tOrrid Democratic territorial convention at Phoenix.
 The fall opening of millinery goods by Miss Todd. the "hatress," has created lively interest among the ladies this week. Her establishment has been the main point of interest for ladies who were desirOus of knowing the latest creations in headwear. and they seemed greatly pleased with the new things shown. The Misses Todd returned from Los Angeles last week.
The Coconino sun., 1900-09-29

Monday.
 Mrs. J. F. Fenton returned from Iowa this week.
 Ed Hardesty, of Williams, came in last night.
 Henry Ashurst came down from Williams last night.
 The Democrats will hold their county convention Tuesday.
 A. s. Roberts spent few days this week at Bellemont.
 Charles Howard has been spending the week in Flagstaff.
 NJ. L. Ranney, the Williams mer- chant, is in town to-day.
 Jud Rounseville, of Williams. is Flagstaff visitor to-day.
 James Abshire of Ash Fork, spent the early part of the week here.
 c. H. Mcclure returned Monday to his mines near the Grand Canyon.
 J. M. Dennis is town from Maine to- day attending the Republican conven- tion.
 Now is the tiWR to dress up, when you can get sn4t for sl5 and SIS. Faust the Tailor.
 Money to Loap-In sums of $lOO and up. Will build houses on instalment plan. Apply to D. Wallace.
 R. B. Burns, chief engineer of the Santa Fe. was in attendance this week at the district court.
 Mrs. R. J. Kidd and family arrived from Ohio today. The family have taken the FentOn Jones residence.
 Harry Hoxworth, Asa Clark and Dan Hogan took bunch of prisoners to the penitentiary at Yuma to-day.
 Mrs. T. J. Ross of Jerome. accomp- anied by her sister. Miss Maud Kirkley, spent the week here. They leave for the east tonight.
The colored American., 1900-02-17

campaign material was aired pro and
con as TO the Administration.
Rev. IL. T.. @. Astwood stated that If
the promises of the Nation to Cuba
were not kept, and nothing was done
by the Administration to aid the Negro
In his struggle for manhood, he would
be found supporting William Jennings
Bryan this fall.
Interesting speeches were made by
Prof Jesse Lawson, L. O. Moore. A.
Wendell Scott, II. s. Sims and Miss
Lucy E. Moten. The latteT's appeal
ID the women OF the race to study pub.
lio questions and act intelligently
thersupon being particularly nctewor-
thy.
NJ les MOten explained the advantages
to the race Of sending q cultured Afro
Am erican woman to Paris, and gained
l ,02S votes for Miss Imogen Howard's
contest as one OF New York's five most
popular teachers. Miss Georgia B.
smith rendered charming solo.
The colored American., 1900-02-17
Cures
Weak Men
Free
Insures Love and Happiness

Insures Love and Happiness.
How any man may quickly cure him.
self after years of suffering from sexual
weakness, lost vitality, y,varicocle, etc. and
enlarge small weak organs to tull size
and vigor. Simply send your name
and address to DR.. L W.Knapp, 1911
Hull Bldg, Detroit, Mich, and he will
gladly send the free receipt with full di-
rections so that any man may easily
cure himself at home. This Is certain
ly most generous offer and the follow
ing extracts taken from his daily mail
show how men write him.
"Desr Sir:-Please accept my sincere
thanks for yours of recent date. / have
given your treatment athorough test and
the benefit has been extraordinar. 1t
has completely braced me up. l am Just
as vigorous as when boy and you can
not realize how happy I am"
Dear Sir;-Your method worked
beautifully. Results were exactly what
| needed. Strength and vigor have
completely returned and enlargement
is entirely satisfactory"
"Dear Sir:-Yours was received and
[ had no trouble in making use of the
receipt as directed, and after a few
days use can truthfully say it is boon
to weak men. 1 am greatly improved in
size, strength and vigor."
All correspondence is strictly con-
fidenrial, mailed in plain sealed en-
velope. The receipt is free for the ask.
ng and he wants every man to have it.
The colored American., 1900-02-17
4 Truly National Paper,

Dear Edttor:-There Is no bill de-
light in saying NOR than the one which
assures ME OF The Colored American
foT another year. The new form adds
mach to Its appearance. You deserv
great praise i'll giving us the only truly
national tolored newspaper.
William - Credits ID. D, Pastor
Cherry :, Baptist church, Philadel
phla
The colored American., 1900-02-17

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800 ST. 1900 14nst
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stt Y 4 PeDna aye THOMPSON.
CRlSVV ELL 1901
W. SfSsF ORD sth sid W ss CGRAM Penn
GROSS l4sh and
MAIKALL BROS, ii Nicely G
emsourg Elliott 4h HurletaCsh
l. Cassin,
The colored American., 1900-02-17

could not say Whist theyoung thinking
men of the doubtful states OF the North
would do III the campaign soon TO
come. AS fTiend 10 Mr.. Mckinley
and his party, and in the interest of his
race, he should sound warning note
The Administration must do better by
its loyal Negro allies, or the Negro
would feel free 10 make such terms as
he could with the other side.
His sentiments were spplauded TO
the echo. and the house was clearly
'with him." Gov. Pinchback, III his
rejoinder, distinctly announced that he
was Republican, and must not be
understood SIS advising his race TO vote
the Democratic ticket. He said unls ss
something was done by the powers the
younger element could not be held In
line, and that even he was in doubt ss
to what his own future might be In 3
sharply drawn issue under circum.
stances which might develop. His duty
was done IN calling attention to the
discomfort widespread among the sol'
ored people. His extensive correspond
enee placed him in position TO nader.
stand fully the actual sentiments Of
his people in sll parts ot the country.
An exciting discussion followed. and
under the free speech which prevails
&c the Second Baptist Lyceum, much /
The colored American., 1900-02-17
Ex- Senator Allain'S Protest.

Editor Cooper, The Colored American
Some "Smart Alec" has taken advan
tage Of your good and liberal paper,
IN misEepresenting facts, and / would
like to have the matter corrected at
oaee. In your last issue we find the
following:
"Mr. Z. Il. Lafon, q young man who
mas travelled much in the United
states and abroad, Is Senator 7. Il. Al
iain'6 successor at the capitol. He is
well known to all the prominent meE'
bers OF Congress and his political back
ing ls OF the gllt'edged variety. He is
. son OF the late Louisians philan'
thropist, Tony LafoD, who during his
life was the only Negro millionaire in
America. Mr.. Lafon and his charming
wife are guests ut the Woodson."
l know MIR. Lafon very well. He Is q
nrSt. class man, and his father was a
dear friend OF mine III Louisiana, and
/ would have been too glad to have
congratulated him as my successor,
and as clerk to "prepare bills for bind
Ing In the House Document Room"
But the facts are that my succe ssor !
Is white man, who had the "Eull,'
when my member was too weak to |
prevent my removal, or to do any sue
cessful good In my interest.
Therefore, my only reason in making
this correction is to show that in choos'
ing my successor, representation was
not given 20 the colored race, as should
have been.
"Office of the Doorkeeper, House of
Representative, u. s.
Washington, ID. c., Jam, II. 1900
To whom 1t may concern:-This is to
certify that Theophile T. Allan. has
bean an employee of this department
fiom January, 1896, TO January, eth,
lsO0 and has peTfCImed his duties In 8
manner entirely satisfactory
Respectfully
w. j. GLENN, DoOIkeeper."
But, MIR. Editor, 'thsre are Others"
and come what will, Illinois Republi.
cans are always in the lead to do the
very best thing for colored people. |
Hon. Charles g. Dawes. of Illinois, the
gallant and successful Comptroller of |
the currency Of the United States, has |
secured for me the appointment to take |
charge and to superintend the National |
Republican Headquarters and Couven.
ton Hall at Philadelphla.
Very respectfully
THEoPHILE L. ALLAN.
The colored American., 1900-02-17
MRS. DIR. RENNER
SPECIALIST

In obstetrics: gold medal awarded for the
science OF obstetrics nom the University OF
Munich. Bavaria: treatz successfully womens
omplsints and Irregularities, private santts-
rum for ladies before and during confine-
nsnL ONCE hours from 10 .. N,
els Penn. Avenue,
Northwest, washinston. ID. z.
The colored American., 1900-02-17
The Negro vote in the North.

Continued from 10th page.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
New Dancing Academy.

The devotees of Terpsichore Of this
city will rejoice at the announcement
that Misses Anne Warner and Eva Cd
enbaugh. two OF Whcellng's most ca
pablo dance instructors, will open a
dancing academy, beginning the first
Monday In October and continuing at
weekly periods throughout the winter,
at Odd Fellows hall. 1t was only after
urgent solicitation on the part Of their
many friends that these young. ladies
consented to conduct dancing school.
Miss Angela Neuhard has been secured
to furnish the melody at the piano, and
this insures delightful music for the nj
ways popular waltz, redowa and two
step,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
Woodmen of the World.

: Another fraternal beneficiary society
has been successfully launched In
Wheeling. A new camp Of the Wood
men OF the World was Instituted Sat-
urday night in the Odd Fellows temple
by State Deputy Alexander Foreman.
This camp starts of with large num-
Der OF business and professional men rs
charter members and bids fair to rank
among the large lodges OF the city. The
woodmen OF the World has grown TO be
n very large, progressive and popular
society in the United States, which
speaks well for It's founder. Joseph Gull
len Root, OF Omaha, Neb. The officers
elected and installed were as follows:
Robert L. Frazier. P. C. c.; William T.
spargo. C. c.: Lewis Beuter, Adv. L.;
Charles Steinhauser. clerk: John Rush,
banker; Robert B. Crlswell. escort: s..
n. Arbuthnot, Waterman: CA. Marsh.
sentry; Charles Menkemeller, Ed: c..
Carnnhan and William Winters, mana
gers; W. W. spargo, S. L. S. spragg
and N. a. Hanins. local examining
physicians,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17

With no opposition to Judge Melvin,
the work.of the convention ought to be
disposed OF In short order.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
Promotion Of Major Morrison.

The many friends in Wheeling and
throughout the state of Major Charles
E. Morrison. of the Second Regiment,
West Virginia National Guard. Will be
pleased to learn of his promotion to
colonel of that regiment. Colonel Nor
rison was captain in the First West
Virginia Volunteers during the Span
ish-American war, and the Wheeling
boys who served in that regiment all
hold him In high esteem. The colonel
is proprietor of q jewelry store at Par
kersburg.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
AN HONORABLE SNOWMAN.
B. E. Wallace Lives Up to His Prom
Uses.

1t Ia so rare an occurrence to see o
big show pursue IN absolutely honor
able course in advertising. especially as
TO Its size. that we, heartily commend
the manner which the Great Wallace
Shows advance corps are doing In
this city, particularly us 1t applies to
the press. Articles are not falsely
written up and then quoted as coming
from responsible Journals where the
show has appeared, but the bona ilde
clippings taken Just ms cut from the
columns OF the newspapers ahead. and
the local reporters deal with them us
they deem proper. This is what the
San Francisco Examiner says Of this
big show, coming to Wheeling. Thurs
day. September 20:
I'VE have been reading lately many
complimentary comments on the great
ly Increased size and unquestIonable
merit OF the newly equipped Great
Wallace Shows now touring the west,
but were agreeably surprised to-day,
first by the magnitude OF the show as 4
whole. rs It came In sections on It's ele.
gantly constructed trains. and again by
Its stupendous, clean and novel parade.
a show never presented more gor-
gecus pageant. We visited the grounds
later on business errand and again
met n surprise. The show Is absolute
ly new throughout, and covers not only
the entire show lots, but oil the streets
surrounding them. The tents at the
afternoon performance were packed
with visitors, and the circus programme
for novelty, great features, comedy and
real refinement excels anything San
Francisco has seen in many years. The
Examiner endorses The Great Wallace
Shows TO the world in general as the
most rrerltorlous they may possibly
ever see. u real fashion plate show, IL
ever there was one"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
C. HESS 6 SONS,
An Elm, Grove Fight.

Sam Austin. Tom Smith and Ben Le-
land were drinking with William Yeddo
at Elm Grove yesterday afternoon, and
one OF the trio knocked Yeddo down
with i pollceman's mace, cutting u
cash two inches long on the left ear,
which penetrated to the skull. They
robbed the man OF IS and escaped on
the 6 o'clock Baltimore & Ohio freight
train to Pennsylvania. Yeddo was ar
rested, and gave bond to appear before
Mayor Baird this evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
The Biggest Store,
The Biggest Stock,
The Littlest Prices,
7 Rsy 7 VI Is j The Biggest Business.

E Convince yourself by5stoppng IN whenever you
can and ask our salespeope to show you our great
line of Mems Suits $500 $500, $1,000, sI2.oo
$500, $500 or $40. 90.
Try them on, have them sent to your nome
have them criticized by whoever you like, and if you
prefer your money back its here waiting for you.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
0l,eJ1ttelkae,,fer.
once. 60 and 81 Fourteenth Street.

Grand Opera House-A Rag Time

Grand Opera House-A Rag Time Re-
Stocks for sale-slmpson & Tatum.
Supplies for Mill or Mlning-Frlck &
Lindsay Co. r
City Tax Notice.
Redemption OF Bonds OF Electric Light
Loan.
Wanted-A stenographer.
Opening OF Furs-Geo. R. Taylor Co.
Fifth Page.
II You Prize Money and Appearance
Kraus Bros.-Fifth PaBe.
Wall Paper one-Third oT-John Friedel
spccIai salefGeo. E. stifel & co.-FItth
Page. l,'n
New Fall Dress Goods-Stone & Thomas
Button Thermometers-List's Drug
Store.
Mrs W. S. Hutchins.
Sanitary Plumblng-Robert W. Kyle.
Bonds-Robert C. Hall.
Style Outslde-South Side Shoe Store.
-Louisc--Stanton's Old City Book Store.
Faust's Oster Cocktail Catsup-H. +.
Behrens Co.
Corn Graters-Geo. W. Johnson's Sons.
Autumn Shirts-White Swan Laundry.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
JUDGE MELVIN
WITHOUT ANY
OPPOSITION
will be Nominated to Succeed Him
self on the Circuit Bench
by the Republicans
4 BUSY WEEK POLITICALLY.
Several Ward Meetings to be Held
Tonight, and ]. Hampton Hoge
Meeting Wednesday Night.

This afternoon at 2 o'clock, in the
criminal court room. county building.
will be held the convention Of
the First judicial district Re-
publlcans, for the purpose Of nom
mating the candidate to succeed Judge
Thayer Melvin on the circuit bench.
Judge Melvin. 1t will be remembered.
was appointed to fill the vacancy
created by the death Of Judge Joseph R.
PAUL. Judge Paull's term would not
have expired this year, but the state
law is to the effect that appointments
by the governor are to hold good only
until the next ensuing election.
At this afternoons convention or con-
ference Judge Melvin will be nominated
by reclamation to succeed himself, no
other name being mentioned In any OF
the four counties Of the district. which
are Hancock. Brooke, Ohio and Mar
shall. 1t is also said the Democrats
will endorse. Judge Melvin.
There was Misunderstanding among
some of the Ohio county delegates yes
terday afternoon, arising out OF story
to the effect that the counties of Han
cock and Marshall had not selected
their conferees. The rumor appears to
be without foundation. The Intelli-
gencer called UP Circuit Clerk E. NJ.
Lewis, Of Marshall county, by phone.
last evening. and he stated that the
story was without foundation so far as
1t concerned Marshall county. as con-
ferees had been chosen at the same
time delegates were chosen for the
state and other conventions, Very likely
1t Is as erroneous with regard to Han
cock county.
The conferees for Brooke county IRE
the following: I. C. Wright, ]. F.
Cree, R. H. Cotton. W. N. westman,
Carl H. Jacob. C. B. Reeves, George H.
Freshwater, R. R. Bane and C. B.
Scott.
inc ONO county conferees are:
Washinston-Joseph McCahon, ST.,
W. G. Caldwell.
Madlson-H. L. Loos, w. H. Hearne.
Clay-H. C. Richards. A. H. Beach.
Union-G. B. Caldwell. s. o. Boyce.
Centre-Henry Kern. Leroy Miller
Webster-olIver Belleyille. Daniel
Moody.
Ritchie-George Bell. Charles E. Dam
nenberg.
Triadelphia-G. R. E. etlchrtst, John
B. Arbenz.
Liberty-Lewls Bradford. W. H.
Whitman.
Rlchland-H. P. Carter. NJ. F. Mccol-
loch.
The basis of representation for the
convention Will be the vote for McKin-
ley in 1896. giving each county this rep
resentation:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
ocenn stenmahin rlnheta

To and from Europe, via all lines, can
be purchased from T. C. Burke, Passen.
ger and Ticket Agent OF the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad, who Is also agent for tho
best OF all tourB--Raymond & whItcomb
Ito tho Pnria exposition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
FALL oPEING-FINE TAILORING

We have now on display our large
and handsome line of foreign and
domestic Woolens. The fashionable
cut and superior finish Of our gar
ments recommends itself to all fash
ionable dressers. Prices reasonable.
c. HESS 6 SONS,
Fashionable Tailors and Fine Fur
nishers, 1321-132S Market st.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
Pittsburgh Exposition Excursions
Via Pennsylvania Lines.

Thursdays, September 10. 20, % and DC.
tober I, IL md IS. excursion tickets will
be sod from Wheeling to Pittsburgh for
the Exposition, good returning three
days. including date OF sale. !.
G-S-10-12-l7.l9.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
THE HUB cIoTH1ERs.
Month

this year our business has far exceeded that Of m
corresponding month last year any other since
we've opened. This is conclusive evidence that tbs
people know where the purchasing. power Of Their
purse goes. farthest. However, this is just what
might be expected when you5consider that we have
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-17
10000,

wo have fitted moro than twenty
Thousand pairs of Spectacles, giving us
II record and experience unequnlled by
-nIy other opticiRn In West Virginia.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
JACOB w. CRUDE, Optician.
lta No. 1906 Market Street.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-10-10
FORCE BILL IF NECES.
SARY I"

New York, Oct 3-"Negro disfrac-
cbisement the paramount issue" was
the subject discussed by several speak
ers at mass meeting Of colored people
10 Cooper union tonight. 1t was con-
Quoted by the Colored Citizens league.
The ball was filled and about half the
people present we're white.
Resolutions were passed protesting
against the disfranchising o. negroes
10 southern States; calling on congress
to reduce the representation of such
States to proportion to votes cast
asking congress to pass laws for the
enforcement Of 18Th, 18th and 18th
amendments to the constitution aud
sc force bill if necessary" protesting e
against lynchiog ; askiog the president
to use the military force to prevent
lynching pledgiug the meeting to op-
pose the election of Mr. Bryan and
favoripg the election of Mr. Mckinley,
by way of ''rebuke to recent Tammauy
police methods
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-10-10
Chinese Happenings.
Americans at Tier Tsin Op'
pose Withdrawal Of Troops.

Tien Tsin, Monday, Oct 1, via
Shanghai. Oct. At a meeting of
American citizens at Tien Tsin the
following resolution was adopted 8:
We, citizens of the United States,
deplore the contemplated withdrawal
of large part Of the United States
troops in North China We feel the
work Of the allied armies is far from
accomplished and that the refusal of
the American government to take it's
part therein is sure to be regarded
by the allies as an unworthy act and
by the Chinese as sign of indiffer-
ence and we urge our government
to carry to an end the work it has
so hoporably and efficiently begun
and to maintaio sufficient force here
to secure the protection Of American
mercantile and missionary interests
uutil a settlement of the present
trouble is accomplished
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-10-10

Governor MoSweeney does not ap-
pear to have been as happy SIS usual 10
appointing the new State Board of Ed
ucation. Some newspapers that ar
den,ly supported the Governors can.
didacy 10 the rsceut primary are hot
sbottiog the Boards changes of text
books, and many teachers God fault
with the new selecsicDs.-Barn we'll
People.
There is no more resemblance
between the cases of Louisiana and the
Philippines than there is between
Thomas Jefferson, the father OF the
Democratic party. and William Mo-
Kinley. the nos: authoritative exponent
Of imperialism, militarism and trustism,
the chief doctrines of the Republican
parsy.-New Orleans Pioayuoe. Dem.