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The colored American., 1901-08-31

waberforce. Ohio, Special One OF
no most important and brilliant social
s,ncI,ons sn that has taken place at VIII
so,,orce for many years was the coca
.'on Of the marriage of Miss Lizzie An
dar.on the Lady Principal of Wilber-
s.roa University, to Captain Thomas
C.mnbell. of Springfield, Mo-, at the
,..Idanoe of the BRIDES mother, VIII
har,orce, Ohio, Wednesday evening,
Augnst fourteenth. The ceremony was
nsr1ormed by Rev. E. A. Clarke, Prof
as.or Of Sciences at Wilberforce Univer
.,tv and Rev. J, T. Maxwell, pastor
If the A. ID. E. church at jamestown,
Ob,o The bride was handsomely at
tired in 3 cream liberty satin gown with
lace APPLIQUE Trimmings made by the
famous mOdlst, Mrs. KePler Smith OF
novton. Ohio, She was the very pic
tnre Of health and lOvelinoss, while the
C.ntsjn looked every inch the noble.
bsroic soldier his services in The Philip
mines 80 recently proved him to be.
The presents were very numerous and
aIegspt, The following persons wit
messed the ceremony: President and
Nrs. Joshua Il, Jones, Mrs. Bishop Ar
nstt Mrs, Bishop Lee, Mrs. Young,
Miss Rallie O. Brown; Mr.. and Mrs.
". A. Anderson. Professor and Mrs.
Joseph P. Shorter, Prof. and Mrs Low
ell Baker, Mrs. S. T. Mitchell, Prof. and
Mrs. Charles Alexander, Prof George
7. 8impkins, Prof. Charles &. John
son. Prot. Charles Smith and wife, Sec
retsry Horace Talbert and wife, Rev.
J. P, Maxwell and wife, Misses Addie
Lee, Sarah Lee, Eliza Perkins, Pearl
Shorter, India Maxwell, Susannah
Coleman, Julia Gee, Prof. Henry II.
Jenkins and wife Mrs. NJ. f. Reed, Mr..
Paul Warrick, Prof. George T. Wood
son, Rev. John Coleman, Mr. John
Coleman, Mr.. James Anderson, Mrs.
Katie Edmondson; all of WilberiOrce,
Ohio. Rev. Thomas Perkins, Green
vile, Miss, Mrs. John Todd, Cleveland
Ohio; Mr. WOodson Welsh, Memphis,
Tenn, Misses Daisy Smith, Washing
ton, D, C., Matte Clark, Pleasant Hill,
No, Clara Bedney, San Francisco, Cal.
Daisy Williams, Sherman, Texas, Hon.
!sTe Brown and wife, Mr.. James Wright
Mrs. c. Black, of Washington, D. G.
Misses Eva Nichols, Clara Maxwell,
FfOf. I. D. Scott and Mr.. and Mrs.
hsnry Holland, Of Xenis, Ohio, Mr..
George BOwles of Jamestown, Ohio.
During the evening musical selec-
aOns we're rendered by Professor George
l. 6ImpsOn and Miss Pearl Shorter. A
luncheon was served at 9 O'Clock after
which the company joined the bride
sna bridegroom in 3 delightful chat.
'0e couple left for Buffalo to attend
ae Fan American Exposition on Thurs
day.
The colored American., 1901-08-31
Admission Free

To the lecture on the Philippines by
DIR. =. 6 Steward at the Metropolitan
a. NJ. E church Tuesday evening Sep
tember 10 to every one who sells eight
tickets, twenty five cents each.
The colored American., 1901-08-31
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Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Ogden
from Louisiana

Hon. II. w. Ogden, Congressman from
Louisiana, in letter written at Wash
ington, ID. c., says the following of Pc.
ru-na, the national catarrh remedy:
81 can .conscientiously recommend
round good medicine to those who are in
need of a catarrh remedy. 1t has been
commended to me by people who have
used 1t as remedy particularly effective
in the cure of catarrh. For those who
need good catarrh medicine know of
nothing better"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
SO Members Of Congress Send Letters of Endorsement
the Inventor of the Great Catarrh Remedy Perun
Congressman Linney
from North Carolina

Congressman Romulus H. Lnney,
from North Carolina, writes
"My private secretary has been using
Pe.ru-na for several weeks and I wish
to testify as to it's great value and merits
in cases of catarrh. My secretary had
as bad case as l ever saw, and since he
has taken one bottle he seems like diff.
ferent man. Before he started on Pc.
ru-na his system was very much run
down, and at times he could not work at
all, but ever since his first bottle he has
been building up. l don't think any
man who is under nervous strain
the good it has done him.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Meekison
from Ohio.

Hon. David Meekison is well known not only
in his own state, but throughout America. He
began his political career by serving four con
secutve terms as mayor of the town in which
he lives, Napoleon, o. He was elected to the
Fifty-ffth Congress by a very large majority,
and is the acknowledged leader of his party in
says:
81 have used several bottles of Pe.ru-na and
feel greatly benefited thereby from my catarrh
of the head. l feel encouraged to believe that
if l use it short time longer l will be able
to fully eradicate the disease of thirty years
standing. Yours truly
"DAVID MEEKISON."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman GOODWIN
from Alabama

Hon. A. T. Goodwin, Congressman from
Alabama, in a recent letter to DIR. Hartman,
says: 81 have now used one bottle of Peru.
ma and am well man today. | could feel
had used it a week, after suffering with ca.
tarrh for over year.
Catarrh, IN its various forms, is rapidly
becoming a national curse. An undoubted
remedy has been discovered by Dr. Hartman.
This remedy has been thoroughly tested dur.
ing the past forty years. Peruna cures ca
tarrh in all phases and stages. There is no
remedy that can be substituted.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Botkin from
Kansas.

In a recent letter to DR.. Hartman, Con-
gresham Botkin OF Kansas, whose fame
is a national one, says OF Pe-ru-na:
my Dear Doctor-It gives me pleasure
to certify TO the excellent curative quail
ties of your medicines--Pe-ru-na and
Man-a-lin, / have been afflicted more or
less for a quarter OF century with ca
, tarrh OF the stomach and constipation
A residence in Washington has increased
these troubles. a few bottles of your
medicine have given me almost complete
relief and am sure that continuation
OF them will effect a permanent cure
Pe-ru-na is surely a wonderful remedy for
catarrhal affections. J. D. BOTKIN."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
United States Senator Roach
from North Dakota.

Hon. w. n. Roach, United States Senator
from North Dakota, in letter written from
Larimore, North Dakota, says:
"Persuaded by friend, have used Pe.ru-na
a tonic, and am glad to testify that it has
greatly helped me in strength, vigor and appe-
tite l have been advised by friends that it is
remarkable efcacious as cure for the almost
universal complaint of catarrh."
Senator Roachs wife recommends Pe.ru-na
also. She says: 81 can cheerfuly recommend
your excellent remedy, Pe.ru.na. Indeed
know of no other remedy as good as yours. 1t
is grand tonic and many of my friends have
used it for catarrh with good results"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Cummings
from New York

Congressman Cummings OF New York.
In a letter written from New York City
regarding the merits OF Peruna says the
following.
'Peruna is good for catarrh. ] have
tried II and know 1t. II relieved me i'm
mensely on my trip to Cuba. and / al
ways have a bottle in reserve Since my
return l have not suffered from catarrh,
but II do shall use Peruna again.
AMOS CUMMINGS"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman BrownI0W Of
Tennessee

Congressman Brownlow writes from
Washington, ID. c., the following:
II have suffered from catarrh of the
stomach for several years and for the
past twelve months was In an exceed
ingly critical condition. My attention was
called to your Pe-ru-na and | began to
use it, and my Improvement was notice.
able after the first three days. l have
taken three bottles of the medicine and l
feel satisfied that l am now almost, If
not permanently cured. In connection
with the Pe-ru-na I have used your Man
a-lin for biliousness and torpid liver.
regard II as the best medicine for this
purpose that ! have ever used. Having
been benefited so much myself l give you
this statement that others may be like
wise benefited.
"W. p. BRowNLow, NJ. c."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Smith from
Illinois.

Hon George w. Smith, Member of Con.
gress, in recent letter to the Pe.ru-na Med.
icine Co., says the following in regard to Pc
ru-na for catarrh:
House of Representatives, U. S.
Washington, ID. c.
The Pe.ru.na Medicine Co., Columbus, o.:
"Gentlemen-I take pleasure in testifying
to the merits of Pe-ru-na. | have taken one
bottle for my catarrh and l feel very much
benefited To those who are afflicted with
catarrh and in need of good tonic, take
pleasure in recommending Pe'ru-na.
"Respectfully, GEO. w. SMITH"
Congressman Smiths home address is
MurphysbOro, Ill.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Yoder from
Ohio.

Gen. S. S. Yoder, ex-Member of Con-
gress from Ohio in recent letter to Dr.
Hartman, speaks of Pe-ru-na as follows:
Washington, ID. c.
The Pe-ru-na Medicine Vo., Columbus. o.
Gentlemen desire to say that have
found Pe-ru-na to he wonderful rem
edy. | only used 1t for a short time and
am thoroughly Satisfied as to It's merits.
] cannot find words to express my graft
fication for the results obtained. AS a
catarrh cure / shall gladly recommend it
to all sufferers. Yours,
IS. S. YODER"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Brewer Of
Alabama.

Hon Willis Brewer. Representative in
Congress from Alabama, writes the fol-
lowing letter to DR.. Hartman:
House of Representatives,
Washington, d. c.
The Pe-ru-na Medicine Co. Columbus. o.:
"Gentlemen-I have used one bottle of
Pe-ru-na for Iassitude, and l take pleas
ure in recommending 1t to those who need
a good remedy. AS a tonic It is excellent.
In the short time I have used It It has
done me a great deal of good. Very re-
spectfully.. WILLIS BREWER"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Senator MCEnery Of
Louisiana

Hon. S. d. McEnery, United States Sem
ator from Louisiana says the following
in regard to Pe-ru-na:
1.-The Pe-ru-na Medicine Co., Columbus. o.
"Gentlemen-Pe-ru-na is an excellent
tonic. l have used II sufficiently to say
that I believe II to be all that you claim
for 1t. Very respectfully,
IS ID. McENERY."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Burnett from
Alabama,

John l.. Burnett, Member of Congress,
Seventh Alabama Dist, writes:
II take pleasure in testifying to the
merits of your Pe-ru-na. At the solicit
tation of friend my wife used It and It
improved her condition generally 1t is a
remarkable remedy. ] can cheerfully
recommend Pe-ru-na as a good, substan-
tial tonic, and very good catarrh rem
edy."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Senator Butler Of South
Carolina

Senator NJ. G. Butter, Ex-Governor Of
South Carolina, writes from Washington,
d. c., the following:
IL can recommend Pe-ru-na for dyspep-
sia and stomach trouble. have been
using your medicine for short period
and feel very much relieved 1t is, in
deed, wonderful medicine, and, besides,
a great tonic"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Senator Sullivan from Mis-.
sissippi.

Hon. w. " Sullivan, United States SEN
ator from Mississippi In a letter recently
written TO DR. Hartman from Oxford
Miss, says the following:
For some time have been a sufferer
from catarrh In Its most incipient stage,
so much so that / became alarmed as to
my general health, But hearing OF Peru
ma as good remedy, gave 1t fair trial
and soon began to improve Its effects
were distinctly beneficial, removing the
annoying symptoms, and was particularly
good as a tonic.
i take pleasure in recommending your
great national catarrh cure, Pe-ru-na, as
the best l have ever tried
"W. V. SULLIVAN"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Pelham OF
Virginia.

ExCongressman c. Pelham Of Bancroft,
Va, writes:
MY sister-in-law has been suffering
from catarrh OF the throat for consid-
cradle time. She has been using Peru
ma for about one week and is manifestly
improved, ! believe it an excellent rem
edy for catarrh."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Bankhead from
Alabama.

Congressman j. H. Bankhcad OF Ala
bama, one of the most influential mem
bers OF the House of Representatives, in
a letter written from Washington, ID. C.,
gives his Endorsement to the great ca
tarrh remedy, Pe-ru-na, in the following
words
"Your Pe-ru-na is one of the best med
icines | ever tried and no family should
be without your remarkable remedy. AS
a tonic and n catarrh cure | know OF
nothing better"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Barham from
California

Congressman J. A. Barham Of Santa
Rosa, California. writes:
AT the solicitation OF a friend used
your Peruna and can cheerfully recon-
mend It as an excellent remedy for all
catarrhal troubles. It is indeed won
derful medicine"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Senator Mallory Of
Florida

United States Senator Stephen r. NAL
lory from Florida, in n recent letter
written from Pensacola, Fla, says the
following:
~ have used your excellent remedy,
Pe-ru-na, and have recommended 1t, both
as tonic and safe catarrh remedy"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Livingston
from Georgia

Col. l., |. Livingston, member Of the
Industrial Commission and the leading
democratic member of the Committee on
Appropriations In the House of Repre-
sentatives, whose home is at Atlanta,
Ga, writes the following in regard to Pc
ru-na, the catarrh cure. Col Living
ston says:
II take pleasure in joining with General
Wheeler, Congressman Brewer and others
In recommending Pe-ru-na as an excellent
tonic and catarrh cure"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
U. s. Senator Gear Of Iowa.

Hon. John II. Gear, United States Sena-
tor from Iowa, writes:
"Peruna l can recommend to all as a
very good tonic, and particularly good as
a remedy for catarrh."
Senator Gears home address is Buring-
ton, Iowa.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19

Few stop to realize in how many ways
catarrh can affect the body. Every or
gan, every duct, every passage, every
opening of the human body, is liable to
catarrh. Pe-ru-na is an internal, sys-
temic catarrh remedy, and acts bene-
ficially on all the mucous membranes of
the human body. Consequently It Is
equally effective to cure catarrh of any
organ.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Powers from
Vermont.

Congressman II. Henry Powers of Ver-
mont writes from Morrisvile, Vt:
"Pe-ru-na | have used in my family
with success. | can recommend It as an
excellent family remedy, and very good
for coughs, colds and catarrhal affec-
tions."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Thompson Of
Kentucky.

congressman Phil. b. Thompson
from Kentucky. writes:
MY friends have used your remedy,
Pe-ru-na, and l take pleasure in testify
ing to the merits of your medicine. Be
sides being one of the very best tonics. 1t
is a good, substantial catarrh remedy"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Brookshire Of
Indiana

Congressman F., " Brookshire from
Indiana, in a recent letter from Washing
ton, d, c.. says:
From what my friends say, Pe-ru-na is
q good tonic and a safe catarrh cure"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Crowley from
Illinois

Jos. y, Crowley, Congressman from
Illinois, writes from Robinson. ILL.,:
Mrs. Crowley has taken a number of
bottles of Pe-ru-na on account of nervous
troubles 1t has proven a strong tonic
and lasting cure. / can cheerfuly rec
ommend IT,"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Worthington
from Nevada

Congressman II. G. worthington, from
Nevada ex-minister TO Argentine Repub-
lie, also at one time collector of port at
Gen. Grant and is one of the two living
pail bearers OF President Lincoln. Con
ing letter:
ALLOW me to express my gratitude for
the benefit derived from your remedies.
l have taken one bottle of Pe-ru-na and
It has benefited immensely a case of ca
tarrh of some months standing, and
cordially commend it's use TO all similarly
afflicted"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Sparkman
Of Florida.

Congressman s. NJ Sparkman, from
Tampa, Florida writes:
II can endorse Pe-ru-na as frst-rate
tonic and very effective cure for ca
tarrh."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman White from
North Carolina.

George Henry white OF Tarboro, North
Carolina, was elected to the House Of
Representatives in 1880, and to the State
Senate in 1884. He was elected to the
Fifty-hfth Congress in 1896 Congress-
man White writes the following letter to
DR.. Hartman in regard to the merits of
the great catarrh cure, Pe-ru,na:
House of Representatives.
Washington. Feb. 1. 1899.
The Pe-ru-na Medicine Co., Columbus, o.:
"Gentlemen-I am more than satisfied
with Pe-ru-na, and find It to be an ex-
cellent remedy for the grip and catarrh.
! have used 1t in my family and they all
Join me in recommending 1t as an excel
lent remedy. Very respectfully.
GEORGE II. WHITE"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Dc Graffenreid
Of Texas.

Congressman r. C. DcGraffenried, from
Longview, Tex, writes:
After the use of Pe-ru-na for a short
time ] am convinced that It is all you
claim for It, 1t is a grand tonic and ! can
recommend II as a safe and permanent
cure for catarrh."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19

Pe-ru-na is specific in its opera alton
upon the mucous membranes, 1t is a
tonic that strikes at the root of all ca
tarrhal affections. IL gives tone TO the
minute blood-vessels and the terminal
nerve-fbres,
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman CuIberSOn Of
Texas.

Hon. d. B. Culberson, ex-Congressman
from Texas, writes:
II can recommend Pe-ru-na as one of
the very best of tonics and l take pleasure
in testifying to the merits of your great
medicine. 1t is also recommended as a
cure for catarrhal troubles"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman DOviner Of
West Virginia

Congressman b. b. Doviner, from
Wheeling. West Virginia, In a letter
written from Washington. D. c., says:
II join with my colleagues I'm the House
OF Representatives in recommending your
excellent remedy, Pe-ru-na, as good
tonic and also an effective cure for ca
tarrh."
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Clark Of
Missouri.

Ex-Congressman John Il. Clark, from
Missouri, in a recent letter from Wash
ington, D. c., says:
II can recommend your Pe-ru-na as a
good substantial tonic and one of the
best remedies for catarrhal troubles
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Snover Of
Michigan
House of Representatives.

House of Representatives
Washington. d. c., May 3, 1898.
DIR. 8 r. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio:
Dear Sir-I have found Pe-ru-na very
efficient and speedy remedy for per-
sistcnt and annoying cough resulting from
catarrhal trouble. Very truly yours.
HORACE G. SHOWER,
Port Austin, Mich.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Mahon Of
Pennsylvania.

Congressman Thad. NJ. Mahon of Cham
bersburg, Pa, writes:
Il take pleasure in commencing your
Pe-ru-na as substantial tonic and
good catarrh remedy"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
j. s. Senator Call Of
Florida

Hon. William Call, United States sena-
tor from Florida, writing from Washing
ton, D. c., says:
"The Pe-ru-na has been recommended
by Cen Wheeler and other reliable per-
sons and has been used by some MEM
bers of my family, and / concur in the
statements of Gen. Wheeler"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Howard from
Alabama

WASHINGTON, Feb (, 1899.
The Pe-ru-na Medicine Co., Columbus, o:
Gentlemon-I have taken Pe-ru-na now
for two weeks and find | am very much
relieved. | feel that my cure will be per-
manent. have also taken 1t for la
grippe. and ! take pleasure in recon-
mending Pe-ru-na as an excellent remedy
to all fellow sufferers.
Very respectfully.
NJ w. HOWARD.
Congressman Towards home address is
Fort Payne, Ala.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-19
Congressman Broderick Of
Kansas.

Hon. Case Broderick OF Holton, Kansas,
Congressman from Kansas, says:
II have taken two bottles of Pc-ru-na
and find 1t to be an excellent remedy for
colds and throat trouble"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-24
Masquerade Party.

A very enjoyable evening was spent
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Of Mrs. J, S. Green, corner Franklin and
York streets. All wore masked fancy cos
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The masks were removed at IL o'clock.
when refreshments were. served. Among
those present We're: Mrs. Flouts Fla,
S Snd ass' Misses Misses Lliiy George. jos.
sic Levy, Nellie Gsiselmqn; Emma
Se DER Maggie and Molle Ward, Lillian Ram,
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Lilly and Katie Green. Messrs. Willie
Hickey. Joe Collins, George Orr. Emil
KeohI, Tom Flayin, Milton Geiselmau, Fred
Cox, Jess Barron. Ben Warren. wen1i
chaioupke, Julius Smith. Cleye C. Donnell
Iouis Bender, VIII Mcdaniel. Gus Hall
Tom Simmons. VIII Hyde, Henry Cox
Charles Edmonds, Willie Winkler Fletcher
Mason. Fred George. Walter George. Tom
smell and brother. Will Creighton, James
FIayin. Herbert Green and others.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-24

In the hands Of the lawyers. Therefore
it Is not the Jury system. but his own
profession, that Mr. Justice Brewer flag
ellatcs when he says:
The Juror Is treated little better than a
criminal He Is locked up at nlgnt all Is
given little more pay than day iaborer.
He is compelled to listen to the wrangt of
lawyers
II hope that the time will come when
the Juror will be treated like man. when
he will receive the pay of a business man.
! also hope the present system of convlc-
tlon will give way TO one in which he
concurrence of n reasonable number of
Jurors shall determine the verdict.
All those changes will be made when
the legal profession desires them. There
might he some objection outside of the
procession To conviction except by unani-
nous vote, but II the weight of legal opin-
Ion were to set In that direction 1t would
be irresistible. And II is the lawyers, Lot
the jury system, which Mr. Justice
Brewer scarihes with these words:
lit Is one of the duties of American
citizenship TO perform the duties Of WIT
ness when summoned into court. although
in the present system the witness Is treat
ed Ike liar and is brow-beaten by OF
posing LAWYERS
to the bench II Is lust such talk a. The
Pos. has. frequently INDUCED In The
witness Is at the mercy of the judge It
IL the Judges duty to see that he Is not
''brow-beaten by opposing lawyers. IN
hundreds OF courts throughout the c3nn'
try that duty Is neglected, Many courts
are, run by the bar. the Judges neuns Tue
sorvile tools of lawyers who secured Their
election or appointment