The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1901-04-27
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mere are s.oee Negro rulers. kings
and chiefs. 10000 princes.
The cOlored Mems Business League
Of Louisiana. meets at Alexandria in
that state on June ls.
The Negro population Of New York
IN 1873 numbered 25.0Oo and in 1893
$4,000. an increase Of 1900 in 1Oo
years.
No, Anxious Reader, the new leg
trust that you read about in the papers
has nothing 70 do with the reported
corner in ballet girls-Ex
We never had much respect for the
men who had to depend upon the re-
commendations Of politicians, or any
one else. for q jOb.-Ex.
A prominent Hebrew merchant in
washington, D. C., has recently given
Ss.OOo to assist the Tenth Street Col
ored Baptist Church Of that city in
paying for their property.
The Methodist Episcopal Church
has a preacher for every IFS members,
while the Methodist Episcopal Church.
South, has a preacher for every 245
members
A woman never takes a high stand
ing among other women till she has
once been so sick that the doctor
thought an operation would have to
be performed.-New York Press.
Messrs. George Gould and Archie
Huntington Cdeceased), have AFRO
Americans as private secretaries. A
trans-eontinental railway company in
Broad street, also in New York City,
base like ohieials Of color.
DR.. A A. Wesley addressed the Wo-
mans Club at Institutional Church,
Friday afternoon, the doctors talk
was very interesting and he captivated
the large number Of women who turned
ont TO hear him.
Rev. ]. W. Robinson the headlight
OF ST Marks Church has succeeded in
training a ehorous which is composed
Of sixteen lovely little girls, and they
sing each Sunday for the South Side
Mems Sunday Club.
Mr. Walsh thought he could bull
his way into the city council by con-
testing Alderman McInerney's seat,
but as the count goes on Mr. Walsh
realizes that he is not in it and that he
must wait two years longer before he
can hope to become an alderman.
At the second annual session Of the
Alabama state Federation OF Labor.
held in Birmingham lately s. L
Brooks. who is a eOlored man. was
elected vice-president and he If the
first Negro in Alabama to be selected
as an ofaeer Of a white labor crganiza-
ton.
Old Joe Ripley viii not continue to
remain at the head Of the police de-
partment Of Chicago for the simple
reason that Mayor Harrison politely
requested Uncle Jeo to step down and
out and he had done so. much to the
eradication Of the decent people Of
Chicago
Oklahoma territory, which Is clam
oring for statehood, is said to have a
colored population Of $1,000 persons.
1900 Of whom are voters and 1000
are owners Of farms. at an average
valuation Of $500, making a grand To-
tai Of s., 500. 900 worth OF valuable farm
property owned an operated by col
Ored farmers in the territory.
That old mosshaek, who died in
Boston some days ago, and let hun
bred thousand dollars Of his TI-gotten
gains to some female school. with the
special request that Negroes and Cath !
OIics be prohibited from attending It,
Is now, We hope. in the equatorial re-
gi0ns a the under world, while the |
Negroes and Catholics are living and /
prospecting without HIS asSistance.-
Tx