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The colored American., 1901-11-02
Prince Georq~ County Politics

he advent or "a noOert !. Key it,
% Prime q ocge County oinc- "a
Uut new life into ne WOIk Col Key
has opened the Key stone Psrk at SUI =
land. Md and is putting Is character
istic energy into the campaign IN in
,truct ng voters and in nIIpgIng the
leaders together. A big republican IN ass
meetIng was held at Suitla last Sat
urday night, Oct 26th, when more
than one thousand active Teput liCans
were resent The meeting was ad-
dressed by the State and local cendi
dates and much enthusiasm was put in,
to the work. Mr.. Horace CrCzier, one
of the most successful a"d veal by
truck farmere in Prince GeOrG C0un-
tv and active in P,ince George politics,
presided aC this meeting. Among the
sr skers present were Mr. VIM. n Fish
eT: candidate for State senator; Mr. Jas.
P. CuIley, and las II SbeevP, csndi-
dates for the house OF deleg ates, John
N Hardesty, candidate for sheriff,
VIM r Smith, candidate Tor register
of wills; VIM. d. PyIes, candidate for
road commissioner, John Hawkins and
others.
The meeting was Opsned promptly at
z o. m with music by the Key Stone
Park orchestra, A large number OF vo-
ters from the various parts of Prince
George county were present and the
meeting was held until late kOnr in
the night. Col. Robert Il Key has lost
none OF his quOndam popularity
The colored American., 1901-11-02
DIRE SSMAKING ACADEMY.

The de Lam Orton Famous French PerfSc-
lion Tailor System Nine a. Sma IwOod,
soc Agent 1913 Madison streeB, northwest,
Morning class from . q. Ia to l D. ~.
Afternoon class TO 5 D. m. daily.
Evenings fror 7.S0 to 10 o'clock.
Mondays, Wedn nesdays and Fridays, dress
makers and ladies " hO wish to do their own
dressmaking.
&x- WANTED-To learn the wonderful De
Lam Orion French Perfection Tailor System.
Seamless Basques without one IL ch OF visible
seam, In lining or goods, not even on the
shoulder, Successful dressma king requires as
10 uch earnest progressive study IS success
1uI work in any of the professions. No detail
is too smaI ] TO be look ed after. W leach you
TO make dresses with or without SEAM and
guarantee perfect hts, and complete your
Goa rse with diploma.
Pupils can enter al any time
The colored American., 1901-11-02
An Item.

When Capt. David j, Gilmer, OF the
49th U, g. ", returned from the Phil
ippine Islands, he brought little FIJI =
pino boy, the son of a chief, to be edu-
Gated. This young mau was placed in
the schools at Greensboro, n. g., al d
made such rapid progress that Capt.
Gilmer has sent him TO Springfield, III.
to enter school at that lace.
The colored American., 1901-11-02
The TAYLOR Choral Society,

The mee,ing of the 8 COieridge Taylor
choral SOCIETY, to effect a permanent oTgani
n will be held at the residence or Mr. =.
q III ar. 2 SO 9th sire ct d W.. ussday ev en-
fna November 6th at O'Clock sharp. A cir
cniaY has been ist ued calling u OF sl persons
intere1ted n SUE b movement 10 attend Inc
noeetfnp and assist in oTganizITg g Lbe society
Tbe Inrs ose 10 to form huge { hon us ana
sing 4 Co eridge Tsy loT'k fanI T $ . AVA ma
during the com ing winter. When ne kIeat
CONF Oged is expected n " aAnlhEIon'
The colored American., 1901-11-02
NOTICE

Mr. John T. White, formerly of Au-
Uusta Ga. but more recently of West
Asburv Park, n. J., is not connected
18th The COLORED AMERICAN in
anv way and the public is warned
ora,nst trsnsacting business with him
for this paper.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

FOR RENT.-Front and rear arIors suitabls
for phi scian. folding doors, ed-room and Office
Board f desired Bed room furnished Eleventh
street north of street, W References ex-
can.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

WANTLD-A Business Partner. A man with ssoo
or more will find good opportunity for a business
Investment. The business is we'll established and
he right man will be Given employment in a re-
sponsible place. For particulars, address, Busi-
ness" care of this office.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

Active agents are wanted in every city and to
in the United States for The CoIored America
the greatest and newsiest colored newspaper pub
lished. Write for terms Address The CoIcred
american 45Q c street. a. Washington D g
The colored American., 1901-11-02

WANTED-Persons having rooms to rent to famf-
lies, to young men or to young women can get ten.
ants by advertising in this column.
The colored American., 1901-11-02
DID YOU EVER THINK

That $1,000 per week Sick and 5000 Accident
would be very good thing to havs around if U.ily
TOT Pin Money Special Rates to all readers Of
this paper. Call or drop a postal to
B. II. BAKER, General Agent,
For District of Columbia and virginia
Royal Benefit Society,
Room 90 Loan and Trust Building
Cor. 9th and SITS. Washington. D. c
Help Wanted.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

FOR RENT u Large Room, Furnished or Un-
furnished with or without Board. With Gas and
Bath. 4z3Q Street, W.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

FOR SrNT-t1ne furnished room on SpruceCt
e Droit Park for gentleman Reasonable Inst
the thing for student, clerk or professional man
Address t are CoIoTed American $50 { street
northwest. ~
The colored American., 1901-11-02

4 ORA h. DORSEY and Christine DORSEY TYNE
writing, Copying and Stenographi work sat
performed at reasonable rates by the
Misses Dorsey. now at 946 E ST., S. w, 70 rmer-
ly of the lie Droit Building, where they will be
pleased TO see their patrons and friends Phone,
Main z4IS-E.
The colored American., 1901-11-02
Notice to Agents.

All agents who have mol reml1'eo
for the Oc,ober papers will please 90 so
at onee.
The colored American., 1901-11-02
w ant8o Rooms.

Hyou have a spare room that you would like to
rent to desirable parties, advertise them in The
Colored American
The colored American., 1901-11-02

Wanted an active intelligent young man to col
lect for reliable business firm Good place for
the right man. Address c, care this Office,
The colored American., 1901-11-02

Do you want work. Do yeu want job7 If 90
advertise in these columns
The colored American., 1901-11-02
Musical noteS of st. Luke's Church

The st. Luke's Church quar- cite,
probably the most competant d AIT s.
tic in the city among our coloreG voc' l.
ists is composed of M ss Netiie MuTr1y
M g Marie James. DIR Walker and Nr.
w liam IT. FOssett.
This quartette sh ,uld be heard to be
apprecia, ed.
This quartetbe is supplemented by
large chorus of acceptable voices.
Each Sunday evening the musical
rortion of the church is accompanied
by a competent orchestra.
On the second Sunday evening IN
each month during the present season
q sacred service of song will be given
by the choir. ., 49,
At all the services of the church the
Strangers a Id visitors are cordially wei
comed, The seats are free, aud polite
ushers are always in attendance.
The colored American., 1901-11-02
wanted a Partner.

Wanted partner for a business already estab-
Hshed and paying well. Must have some cash
and be able to take position on salary Address
c. care this Office. lConfdentiaD.
Agents wanted.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

An active, energetic young man who has some
experience as collector and who can ride bicycIa
can ind employment at this Office If he desires TO
work -
The colored American., 1901-11-02

Rev. s. johnson goes to Ohio TO
,irnt tn he home in time so vote newt
Tnesdsv. AS agent of w lbeltorce Un-
ivoTaitv he is responsible for three
more young men taking a scientific
course m that college. They are Geo. J.
CiarE Chag r Thompson and Augu--
ina W llisms They will accompany
him West tonight.
The colored American., 1901-11-02

Mr.. O. Dorsey and family have moved from the
lie DroH Building Sth and streets, W. go
street, southwest. where Misses Cora and
Christine Dorsey will be pleased to see their
friends and patrons either socially or on business
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

Messrs DeA1mond 6 Root OF
Junction city, Kas. have just com
pleted large Quincy granate
monument on the Mrs. IL. j. Dow
Ter family lot IN the Havs Gene
tery, which weighs 5000 pounds
and is the handsomest stone in the
western half of Kansas and the lot
is surrounded by a beautiful iron
fence of new design, They have
pIeced over 30 monuments in our
cemetery, including the Leahv. the
Reeder and other and over 80 at
Ellis and snd secured them as the
lowest bidder. always being rea-
sonable IN price. and are now put
ting Up several at Ellis. They so
llcit correspondence regarding de
signs and prices and promptly an
swer all inquiries Don't fail to
make q note of their name and
address
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

Mrs. Hamilton Shoemaker and
baby came up from hlIis to attend
he dance.
Ed Rea has returned home from
ms trip to Hiawatha and his faml
IlY will return in a few days.
The 6 A R boys eeleb1 ated
New Years eve in going up TO
Jim McIlnay's and presenting him
a new overcoat.
I Mrs. Oshant has received a let
er from our former residant Mrs
zimmerman, sending New Year
greetings to her many friends here
Quality and not quantity makes
s)aWitt's Little Early Risers such
alua Die little liver pills. j. c!
srley
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

John Schlyer has been confined
tc his bed this week with hard
spell of the grip.
Spencer now has fine tandem
bicycle he is hiring out or will sell
cheap.
Some wonder at the scattered
numbers in the phone list. At the
Central the big coil running from
the switchboard to the wires out
side contains 100 wires one end be
ing attached to a number on that
board and the other end to a wire
on the outside pole and onl Y on
calling can 1t be told each ones
number.
Persons who suffer from indi-
gestion can not expect to live long,
because they cannot eat the food
required to nourlsh the body and
the products of the undigested
foods thew do eat poison the blood
1t is important to cure Indigestion
as soon as possible, and the best
method of doing this is to use the
preparation known as KOdel Dy-
spepsia Cure. It digests what you
eat and restores all the digestive
organs to perfect health. j, @.
Farley
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

The Legislature meets next week
and Representative John Schi, er
will 90 down Sunday eve.
Mrs Dr. Snyder and daughter
enjoyed this week visiting in Den
yer with relatives.
Sunday brought us our first
snow storm. with s degrees below
zero recorded.
Herman Shuttle has recovered
from his spell of sickness and able
to be IN town On Monday
Have you got in your bill with
the county Commissioners? meet
next Monday to close up their
business for the year.
No. 60 DIR. Catudel reports a
horrid accident at Herzog SeVe
raj small lads were playing with a
a loaded gun when it accidentally
went off the whole charge striking
in the back OF John Nurenberger's
son, making dangerous wound.
Next week is the week of PRAY
er, The first service will be at the
Lutheran church Monday evening
at 1870, at which tiue further ar
rangements for the rest Of the
week will be made. Let all turn
out and start the New Year right
No. SO. Miss Freda SchwalIer
and Miss Shaffer have returned TO
their school work at the State Nor
NAL at Emporia Before another
term they hope to be attending
or help run the Normal on the
Reservation,
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
D<r.
0erelIt

Fred Stadter leaves for Topeka
hoping to get a Job in the LegislA-
ture this winter.
Presbyterian church services will
be held here tomorrow Sunday
both morning at 10:45 6 evening
at 1880 All are invited to attend.
No, Is. The Yost famiIy have
returned from their trip to Illinois
and report having had fine time
No. 66. Thomas butcher shop
are now cutting and storing splen-
did s inch ice
At the Cathlic fair Lizzie BAIL
drew the handsome watch, Anton
Shoemaker captured tho cow and
John j Frank enjoys shooting q
new rife he drew.
Probate Judge Miller, with his
Judges B. Arnold & M Haffam1er,
the contest court, met this week, 6
Karlin having fled no appeal, THEN
decision was confirmed and Hnoche
holds until the next election,
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

No. %. Thamas Carrick com
menced cutting Ice this week up
at the tank.
The Citizens bank have been
distributing a beautiful calendar
this week.
New Years morning the passen-
ger train east was 4 hours late.
Rather a bad beginning,
Don't forget that the onlv genu
Inc Round Oak Heater on the mar
ket is sold by Geo. Philip & Son.
Business was generally suspen
ded, stores, post Office and banks.
closed on New Years day.
Mrs Hill Wilson and daughter,
Lenora, of Lawrence were here
this week visiting friends.
Such little pills as DeWitt's
Little Early Rlsers are very easily
taken, and they are wonderfully
effective in cleansing the liver and
bowels. j. G. Farley
The telephone came in handy tu
SchlYer's ID calling Doc Middle
kauff when Nick was brought ln
the house with a broken leg.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

For all sores. ulcers. wounds,
burns and skin diseases s-Beggs'
German salve, the famous pile
cure. G II Lidell Nevada, Mo.
says: sit gave me immediate re-
lief from piles and effected q per
manent cure" A Guaranteed rem
edy, endorsed by physicians. j.
G Farley,
DO gOm aUaa't a 4Seecing naachiaae?
The party buying the largest
amount Of goods at our store be
tween this and the 1st of March
1901 will receive an elegant drop
head Sewing machine FREE
Tickets given with every purchase.
G w. & A r Livongood.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

When threatened by Pneumonia
or anr other lung trouble, prompt
relief is necessary, as 1t is danger
Gus to delaY. We would suggest
that One Minute Cough Cure be
taken as soon as indications of hav
ing taken cold are noticed. 1t cures
quickly and It's early use prevents
consumption j. G. Farley.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

If you wish to keep informed of
the doings of the Karsas Legislat-
ure. subscribe for tho Topeka
Daily State Journal. It will be
mailed to any address in Kansas,
or elsewhere, sixty calendar days
for sixty cents, one hundred DAYS
for $1.00.
The Best Prescription for malaria
ch1lls and fever is a bottle of
Groves tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t
is SIMPLY iron and qulnine in a
tasteless form. No cure, no pay.
Price 80 cents.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
Fence posts,

Don't buy those wooden fence
posts that you have to dig a hole
To set them, which will rot off and
burn of, and last but a few years,
when for a snail extra cost you
can buy OF YOST those iron tube
fence posts that can't burn, bend
or break, solid as a rock and last
forever. Go to Yost's mill & sec
them. Got In another car load.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
Telephone to Ellis.

HaVs and Ellis were connected
by the Haley telephone long dis
tance system this week and is now
being much used. the office In e.
lis being at Ross & Waldo's, halt
way between the north and south
sides of town, and now for % Cts
anyone can talk with someone In
the other town for 5 minutes,
And that Ellis appreciates and
will use it the people subscribed &
paid Mr. Haley the cash for $185
worth of 25 cent toll tickets,
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
To California
THE AMERICAN SUMRERLAHD.

''The Overland Limited" via In
ION Pacific makes 10 hours quick
er time between Missouri River and
San Francisco than any other liae-
Finely equipped with Double
Driving Room Paiace Sieepers.
Buffet Smoking and Library Cars
with Barber Shop and Pleasant
Reading Rooms. Dining Cars,
Meals q la-carte. Pintsch Light,
Steam Heat
OF this tram Admiral Berestord
says: why 1 never saw anything
like it, and then. too. this Dining
Car system. IT is gran-i- The ap-
poIptments of the UnIen Pacific
trains a1e constant source Of sur
prise TO me-"
j. II. Spratt. Agent.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
Ma 81 Free Press, Is that
llNU. JI You. A big fine

10 hnor ech12t qou are Iaking
When you take Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic because the formula Is
plainly printed ON every bottle
SHOWING lhat' it is simply Iron and
Quinine N tasteless form. No
- pay Price so cents.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

Pepsin preparations often fail TO
relieve indigestion because. they
Can digest only alDumipous foods.
There is one preparation that di
gests all classes of food, and that
is Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t cures
the worst cases of indigestion aud
gives instant relief, for 1t digests
what you eat. j. G. Farley.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

10. 8. The e first local local to the e
Telephone came from No s., the
oiae of r B Thomas, down on
ne creek.
rEine. a. N. Sunday 2 below
Zero. Papa, run up to
DIR. Snyder's. ovel ] mile away ]
We want him Thomas. All
!, right, but I'll phone him quick,
Hello, central. tell Dr.. Snyder he
is wanted at r B Thomas quick
! Old gentleman gets back in his
warm bed and DR.. soon arrives.
Ma 81 Free Press, Is that
NU. jIs You. A big fine
is pound girl baby gladdens the
home of Mrs. MUIR Moore for
New Years and grand pa Thomas
IS happy and rejoicing that we had
a phone % And the Free Press
answers with thanks and congrat
u'ations and we plainly heard his
loly laugh over the wire.
And now every one in town can
help make this paper newsy If e
Rr'ii ~ phoning US anything inter-
ting in Your family or neighbor
mood.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

The Saturday Afternoon Club
meet this Saturday, 5th, in their
Public Library room over the
Carrick store with this program.
Current Events.
Paper: The First ElIzabethan
Period, 1559-1579. Mrs Freese
Discussion, Mrs. F, Stout
Music. The Club
Paper. House keeping VS. home
making. Mrs. Jane Philip,
Mrs. Geo. PhiEap, Secta.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

The teachers of the Public school
returned to their work Tuesday.
Fred Oshant now enjoys a new
bicycle.
Wednesday morning most OF
the young folks who had come
home for the holidays returned to
their different schools for another
term. =
Gcnulne Beckwith Ronad Osk
Heaters for sale BY Geo. Philip
& Son.
Mrs. J G Tracey sends her New
Years greetings to her friends in
this section aud is now visiting her
friends in Salt Lake. Utah.
The service at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening will be
one to which the Odd Fellows are
especially invited
Judge Monroe held court out in
Cove county and thea in Rassell
this week, Ed Rea gong with him
to the latter place
No. q. the young folks have
enjoyed q good time skating on
the Oshant reservoir, not being
deep it is safe to have the children
play there.
No. SO. Mr.. Fry, (who used to
be in DR.. KohPs) with his wife &
baby, who now live in Russell,
expected to be up to the dance,
but wired they would be detained
at homo by the severe cold wealth
er but wish their friends here a
Hsppy New Year.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
Only $I2 for svei.' ! $50 B, 3,
quick if yoa waat 1t.
Spencer Bicycle shop.

III fO0 EdOt
Spencer Bicycle shop.
New Years day many around
the town exchanged their greetings
over the phone II was q bcauti-
full winters day and from before
midnight when bells rang & the
guns banged in every direction it
was a welcoming Of the new year
and new century. The Band came
out and played on the streets and
gave a dance in the evening.
No. 73. Father Mark Is having
u serious time with an stack of
the grippe but on tho mend as we
60 to press.
The net receipts OF their Fair
last weok was over a thousHnd dol
lars and Father Mark feels very
grateful to the people OF our com
munity and desires US to return
his sincere thanks for their gener
Gus work end patronage. But as
it is for a new church to beautify
our town it is money we'll invested
No. 90. Nick, son of John sch
lyer met with q bad accident on
Tuesday; he was On horseback
hunting the cow when it fell and
broke both bones of his log laying
him up for awhile, sltho' be was
expecting to go back to school this
week. DIR. Palmer was near and
helped crrry him home and DR..
Mlddlekauff was phoHed and set
the fractures and reports Nick is
resting fairly well under the cir
cumstances.
The Topeka Daily State Journal
will cover fully and accureIY the
coming session of the Kansss Leg
isIature. Il will bo mailed to any
address Ia Kansas, or elsewhere.
sixty calendar days for sixty cents,
enc hundred days for 81.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

Our ladies like those beautiful
Tulips. hvaeinths and crocuses that
bloom in the spring as soon as
frost is gone. Now is the time to
plant them if you want winter or
early spring bloom. Send this firm
20, 80 or 100 and we guarantee
YOU will receive an elegant supply
We know for we tried. q try.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

Puri6es the biood-flls the sYs-
tenn with life, health aud vlgor,
Beggs' Blood Purifier. 1T cured
me of dyspepsia and costIveness,
and other diseases arising from i'm
pure blood: I think it q splendid
medicine" SAYS Mrs. Ahce Reed.
B1tler, No j G Farley
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

The K, G.. Star this week gives
our town this notice:
Long Distance ISksph07ae an Hays
"EIays city Kansas now has a com
plete long distance telephone sys-
tenn, put IN by the ]. S Haley tel
ephone Co which is a success.
1t also connects with the railroad
town of Ellis, 13 miles west,
It is a sample of the good mott
ces our town IS now getting all
over the west.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
Will trade

A horse, double set of bar
ness and spring wagon for
a Buggy and set single harness
For information call at the
Shooting gallery. next Philip store
@. W Bsnne7feJd.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

COCO YEARLY to Christian
WOOo man Oh woman to look
after our growing business in thus
and adjoining COMMITTEES: to act as
Manager and correspondent; work
can be done ut your home. Enclose
self addressed, strapped enyelone
for particulars to 81. A. Sherman,
General manager, Corcora9 Build
ing, opposits United States Treas
ury. Washington, d, C.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

The Telephone ordinance rcqulr
ed it completed by Jan. 1st so
manager Haley rushed It through
in less than 80 days and last Mon
day had the direction cards with
the numbers of those arranged on
and that evening and New Years
it was in constant use
In the hurry some mistakes were
made In numbers and some blanks
but ina few days, when all phones
ara in, new. correct and complete
cards will be distributed.
Our town feels under many obi
CATIONS to Mr.. Haley for his
promptness and in giving our city
so satisfactory a system showing
that be and his men we'll under
stand their work.
Much credit is due city clerk
Bannlster for corresponding with
SIr, Haley, explaining the advan
tages of our town and getsneh him
to come here And it is a FEATHER
In hlscap and a monument to the
glory of NJ. E Dixon for his pei
sistant work in getting subscribers
and urging It's erection aud we are
glad to see him have phone No.
on the list.
While the Telephone give an
ALI night service, it must be re
membered that from 1920 p. m,
to 6 am. (except at entainments
or special occaslons) there must
be no foolishness, only calls when
necessary. The operator goes to
bed and is awakened by an alarm
when phone Is used and 1t is not
fair to ring up Just for fun 6 cause
getting out of bed to answer Youl
call.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05
Photograph buttons.
Ta eQRE 4 e0Lh N aaE REY.
For siIverware

or anythiugs else For christmas
60 te &kubtz' Je1eetSu store for
everything EilL he sold at HALF
Price 10 raise some money Jan.
1st Don't miss this chance to gst
goods awfOl cheap,
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-01-05

The Kansas Legislature will con
vene carly in January. The Topeka
Daily State Journal, published at
the capital citv of the State, IS the
paper you should order for the
legislative as we'll as all other news.
Ii will be mailed to any address in
Kansas, or elsewhere, SIXTY ealen.
dar days tor sixty cents. one hun :
dred days for s1.O0.