The colored American., 1901-08-17

Wednesday. August q, 10 a. NJ
,,.,tir., called to order; invocation;
l7rass of welcome, on behalf Of the
S+a+o His Fxcellency, Governor Rich
1I yatns. address of welcome, on be
naIf aLI If the city of Chicago, His Honor,
.Iaror Garter II. Harrison; address Of
L-aiaome on behalf Of the ColOred
pnsinpss Men and Women of Chicago,
Mr. " r. Taylor; the Presidents ad-
.Irass. aDpoiutment of committees, (a)
Cr.1antjaIs. (b) Resolutions and Or
,,arigation. the Business League OF
97rrofnf3 Giles B. Jackson, Richmond,
IA Rusiness Features Of the Order
of True Rcformers, W. l.. Taylor,
pfchmond Va: What the Twin-City
pnsInpsg Association is Accomplish
ing J. 4. Wilson, Kansas City, Mo-;
Gan the Negro Succeed as Business
Man. Theodore w. Jones, Chicago, III.
Evening Session, s p. m.-The Negro
Wonpu's business Club of Chicago
and Its Achievements, Mrs. Albreta
n Smith Chicago, ILL.,; Merchandis-
inc Charles Banks. ClarkSdale, Miss;
Thp Gocerv Business, William Oscar
lInrnhv. Atlanta, Ga; The Hampton
Binding ana Loan Association, Harris
Barrett, Hampton, Va; Negro BuSi-
ness Enterprises of Mobile, A. n.
Johnson. Mobile, Ala.
Thursday, August %, 10 a. m.-The
Drug Business. DR.. Willis $. Sterrs,
Decatur. Ala; Mistakes to Be Avoid
ed ). r. ScOttrOn, Brooklyn, n. Y;
Merchant Tailoring, L. @. Wheeler, |
Chicago, ILL.,; C0lored Business Women
of the East. Mrs. Dora A. Millar, |
Brooklyn. n. Y: The Game and POul- |
try Business, Walter Z. Hall, Phila- |
dephia Pa; Dressmaking and Mil |
mery. Mrs Emma l.. Pitts, Macon,
Ga: Representing the Kansas City |
Coal and Feed Company and The wy
SndOtte Drug Company, /. L. Bradley,
Kansas City, Kan.
No Night SeSSlOn-A banquet will be |
rendered the officers and delegates of |
the National Negro Business League
By the citizens Of Chicago, Thursday
evening August % at First Regiment
Armory, Sixteenth and Michigan
Boulevard.
Friday August %, 10 a. m.-Car-
+ COL AMER shrdlu mfW
Fiase Manufacturing, T. D. Patterson,
Greenfield, Ohio; Real Estate, J. @.
Napier Nashville, Tenn; The Negro in
Insurance, ". L. Graham, Richmond,
Va; The Negro as a Silk Operative,
1. ", ThurstOn, Fayetteville, n. c.;
The Negro Publishing House, r. II.
Boyd, Nashville, Tenn; Catering, G..
IT, Smiley, Chicago, H.; John S.
IroWer, Philadelphia, Pa. Report of
ollceFS; report of committee: (a) Res
oLutlonS, (b) Organization.
Evening Session, D. m.-The Ne
gro as Manufacturer and JObber,
anthony OyertOn, Kansas City, Kan.
!ne Logic of Business Development,
J. Thomas Fortune, New York, n. Y;
Inc Founding of a Negro City, S. l..
tUa'IS, HObsOn City, Ala; Isaiah T.
montgomery, Mound Bayou, Miss.
saturday, August 24-The Entertain
Weht Committee has arranged a boat
excursion for the delegates and visit
gIS 70 Milwaukee and return, Satur-
Gay morning.
oitcers-BOOker T. Washington,
PRESIDENT, Tuskegee. Ala: Giles B.
oocASon, First Vice-President, Rich
SlOnd Va; Mrs. Albreta NJ. Smith,
T5 Tgcond Eice-President, Chicago, I'll. ;
ho"aFd +. Cooper, Secretary, Wash
Tpo'vn' ID. c.; Gilbert G. Harris,
111saSureT, Boston, Mass; f. A. John
'I, compiler, Raleigh, n. G..
executive COmmittee-T. Thomas
T3''lne. ~ Chairman, New York, n. Y;
~, i1L5Uaore III ". Jones, Chicago, Ill; Isa-
11 5n T. Montgomery. Mound Bayou.
,~~ >>'' Booker T. Washington, Tuske-
TS, Ala; Edward E. Cooper, Wash