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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26
NEW CURE FOR RHEUMATISM.
1t Is Even Considered Better Than
Bee-Stfng Remedy.
Baltimore Sun.

Maryland sufferers from rheumatism who
have tried the bee-sting cure for their all
ments without beneficial results, may be in
terested in another remedy which is said to
have been used successfully in the West
man who had been afflicted with rheuma-
tism many years, and was. according TO his
own account. In q most distressing condi-
ton, experienced instant relief, il he tells
the TRUTH from fishing expedition. This
man, who had swallowed barrels of medi-
cine and perhaps also tried to argue
himself into the belief that HIS suf-
ferings existed only in his imaginati ton.
went fishing recently. He hooked a big and
powerful bass, had an exciting struggle be-
fore he landed the fish, and found to his in
expressible joy. that his malady disap-
peared the moment the fish was in his
basket. While his reasoning does not seem
TO be conclusive. he Is convinced that any
victim of rheumatism can be healed il he
will tackle the right sort of bass. He points
with pride to his own freedom from suffer-
ing as an unanswera.ble argument in favor
of the fish cure.
There are people who are skeptical even
about the value Of the bee-sting remedy
No doubt they will laugh derisively at the
idea that there was any connection between
the disappearance Of the Western mans
rheumatic pains and the advent, at the end
OF a fishing lire. Of a bass Of noble proper
tons
These skeptics never stop to consider
what z powegful factor IN the worlds af-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26
A HAPPY DEATH,

A HAPPY DEATH.
Patient with fractured skulD-How did I
get hurt. doctor?
Physician-You fell down manhoIe and
into cellar full OF coal
Patient-oh. doctor! Why didn't you let
ne de there3
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26
Glove Once Made HI. Home with Me-

Love once made his home with me-
Broke my bread and drank my wine,
On the coasts OF Already.
How we praised the purple sea,
Cool shade. and the strong sunshine!
Love once made his home with me.
Joy thought to hold in fee.
Slave Loves eternal shrine,
On the coasts Of Already.
Death alone said. could free
Hearts that Loves dear chains entwine.
Love once made his home with me-
.>eveled let my dwelling be;
Love has gone and left no sign
On the coasts Of Already.
All my future lost with thee
This keep; the past Is mine.
Love once made his home with me
On the coasts OF Already.
frank Tooker. In the November Century.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26
Perhaps.
Atlanta Constitution

This odd notice of the departure of an
Arkansas citizen: Elected to the Legisla-
ture six times. but died in hope of glori-
Gus herafter"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26

PhIladelnhia Record.

EHIIdueIpuEd fStCUru
A New Century Guild member relates tne
following clever little retort mace BY So So.
year-old boy OF her acquaintance during ~ ~
summer outing. Another little boy Was -
ing about two friends OF mis-. a boy anu =
girl, who were twins. The listener exciaimee
disgustedly: How ridiculous. Who ens ~
heard OF boy and girl being twins. -.
you ever hear OF = cat and cos rens
twins 20
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26
Coat Etiquette.
Philadelphia Record.

Philadelphia Record.
The Tuxedo, or dinner jacket and the
claw-hammer. or dress coat proper, never
collide in England. but in America their
Offices are often confused. The English
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27

Mrs. O. Concross left for Lodi
Wisconsin Tuesday night where
she will visit relatives and friends
for a few days.
Agent Little of : the Burlington
thinks that the morning train on
the 4th will be run through to
Spirit Lake. This will permit those
who desire, to 60 through and re-
turning leave Spirit Lake at $50
More definite information will be
given later.
F. L. Humiston returned Tues
day from his Oklahoma trip. Thresh-
ing is now in operation there :
Wheat is yielding about twenty two
bushels to the acre and weighs fifty
eight pounds. j. O. Edwards was
some what unfortunate tn is year as
his farm is rather low and was
affected by the wet weather. j..
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27
Piles.

Sure cure, quick relief, Red Cross
Pile and Fistula Cure. Cures cases
of life time or money refunded
Sample treatment and book explain
ing how to troat aud cure each and
every other diseases of the rectum
sent free by mail to any address Rea,
Bro, g. Co., Dept. So, Minneapolis,
MINI. Sold by all druggists, $1.00
or one m, 'nth's treatment.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27

E.Ledine, has bought $50 buggy
! from J. M. Shanahan.
Dave Anderson return I'd from his
trip up north Wednesday afternoon.
H. Heuermann. left Tuesday for
Breckenridge to look over the
country.
Mrs. Geo. Childs of Sioux Falls,
is the guest of friends in this city
this week.
Seth Helander and Miss Esther
Bongren of Bige]ow, spent Sunday
at Indian Lake.
Seth Helander has sold his farm
on section %, Bigelow township, to
E. Ledine for $50 an acre.
Fred Norman living north of town
was a passenger bound for Brecken-
ridge to look over the country.
Eugene Peters of Hosick Falls, N.
Y. lis guest at the residence of RS.
Hurd.
II. w. Doolittle returned from a
two weeks business trip in St. Paul
Wednesday morning.
Ray Anderson and Lizzie Larson
of Indian Lake we're in the city
Tuesday enroute to Spirit Lake.
J. j. Parsons left Tuesday night
for st. Paul where he will attend
the Democratic State Convention.
Henry Pile and J.Schuck deliver
ed load of hogs to Roman Bros. in
this city Tuesday, receiving seven
dollars per hundred for them.
P. Fl. Nystrom of Bige(ow and
Della Hecter of Heron Lake were in
the city Tuesday on their way to
Spirit Lake for a days recreation.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27

! AOA w eSoAAA6VOA wage
j. J. Bingham made a business
trip to Adrian Monday.
Jacob Harder left Tuesday morn
ing for trip to Breckenridge.
Gilbert Anderson left Saturday
night for a business trip to Pierre
S. D.
Miss Carrie Dayton returned
home from Minneapolis Saturday
evening.
John Mosher returned from
his trip to Breckenridge Monday
evening.
Sam Bach of Round AXE was in
the city Saturday greeting his
numerous friends.
Walter Aagaard left with an OK
cursion of land seekers to Glenwood
and Breckenridge Monday.
Mrs. John N. Webster left Tues
day for Sibley where she was called
| to the funeral of her brother.
The Misses Bessie, Thressie and
Julia sibley, left Saturday for
Salem, S. D. for a short visit with
friends.
Senator LaDue Of Luverne was in
the city Tuesday on his way to St.
Paul to attend the Democratic state
convention.
John Harden returned Monday
afternoon from Breckenridge
where he had been looking at
the country.
| Geo. Van Luven of Estherville,
! Iowa, arrived Monday evening and
is guest at the home of j. H.
Cakes in this city.
Rudolph Dieckhoff, E. A. Trip,
ELL Nance and James Mackay and
families spent Tuesday at Round
Lake on a fishing picnic.
Little Willie Taylor son of Clyde
Taylor left Monday morning for
Louisville, MINI. where he will
visit friends for few days.
Miss Marion Cranda]] arrived
from Chicago Saturday to visit
her brother James and other
numerous friend in this city.
Ed White, D. s. Wilkinson and
John Kraft, left Monday for Heron
Lake to begin work on the new M.
E. church to be built at that place
H. Peter Lewis and wife left
Thursday morning for few days
visit with friends in Fulda. They
drove over to see the crops and
country.
/ Miss Ruba Bather of Fulda, left in
I company with Miss Bertha Thomp-
son and Miss Tillie Larson for a
weeks outing at Spirit Lake Thurs
day morning.
! Two hundred and thirty two full
fare tickets and ninty-eight half
I fare tickets we're sold at the Burling
ton depot Tuesday morning for the
excursion at Spirit Lake.
Mrs. E. A. Hakes and daughter
Bessie, of Paullina, Ia. arrived
Saturday night and is the g uest of
their son and brother A. W. Hakes,
tof the Omaha road masters Office in
this city.
John People left Monday for St.
James where he will enter the dis
| patcher's office. This will be vel;
coined news to John g many friends
in this city. He is good operator
and deserves good position.
The two year Odds daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Madison got hold
of bottle of carbolic acid Saturday
night unnoticed by any one, and
child like put it to her lips and
began to drink when her little sister
gave the alarm in time to prevent
the baby from getting enough of the
poison on her stomach to do any
harm, a physician was called and
| in short time she was out of
danger and is now as we'll as ever.
Rev. G. M. Walker Of the Chris
tain Church of this city received a
message Monday afternoon request
ing him to go to Sibley Wednesday
and preach funeral sermon at the
funeral of Ford Helt who was hit
with ball at Okabena short time
| ago while playing baseball. Mr..
Helf was TWENTY-FIVE years old and
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27

ShanahanA. 1. j., .zSj5%$5.y
G. e. Kilburne Of Sioux Falls was
in the city Saturday. T., "%s@}
IF. Kelley wife and sister spent
Sunday at Spirit Lake.. ,@& ~.
For Sale-Royal New York sweet
potatoes. o. A. Oberman. 1btf.
w. s. Lewis and daughter Sadie
were guests of friends at Spirit Lake
Sunday. H.. ,, IT.
Mrs. John James was country
visitor Monday the guest Of Mrs.
Eli Ogg. TX
Henry Fields was the guest OF his liu
sister Mrs. Frank Klein OF this
city over Sunday. ~.
Born-On Monday, June %, 1902
to Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lestico, a
twelve pound boy. :,
Andy Dillman returned Monday
fror, visit to St. James, Blue EarCn
City and Sherburne. d,
j. M Additngton left Monday
morning for a few days visit with
his family at Lake Benton.
R. Cummings, of Storm Lake If
visiting relatives in this city at the
residence of James Baker.
j. NJ. Addintgon has put in a
boot black chair in this barber shop,
operated by the colored porter.
Willard Creever of the jackson
County Times was a guest at the
home of his par ents in this city
Sunday. -
Mrs. A. F. Whitney, of Eagle
| Grove arrived Monday and is a
guest of her sister Mrs. NH. Austin
in this city.
W. B. Norman returned from
Sioux City Monday where he had
been for several weeks with friends
and relatives. e;
A. N.Douglass and wife left Mon
day morning for several weeks visit
with friends and acquaintance al
Yellow Stone Park.
Don Carlos Dow returned from
the State University one day las
week and is at the home OF hi
parents G. w. W. Dow in THU
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. VanBuskirl
and two daughters Hazel ant
Blauch are visiting with Mr.. J. W.
Bard and wife. Mrs. Vanbuskirl
is a sister of Mrs. Bard's.
For Sale-Eggs for Matching from
farm ranged, prize winning Ligh'
Brahamas at SOC per IL delivered tt
parties in town. Also few L. B
hens at soc. Mrs. E. F. Whitney 21tf
Howard Durfee looks after the
express at the Omaha Depot in place
of John People, Oscar Kunzeman
is promoted to Durfee's place and
'Bat" Wood takes Kunzeman's
place.
A. L. Wells Hereford stock farm
is getting to be quite an attraction
for lovers of fine livestock. There
is scarcely week day or Sunday
that doesn It bring some one there
to take a look at his fine herd. Mr..
Wells continues to add to his herd
and will some day have one of the
finest in the--country.--A. L. Wells
last week old.a 2-year-old thorough
bred Hereford bull to Robert Erick-
son. The animals fine looking
beast and weighs 1900. Mr.. Erick-
son also purchased in Kansas City
last week 40 head of thoroughbred
Hereford heifers which will be taken
to G.. W. Patterson g stock farm in
the northern part of the state. Mr.
Erickson went up north Monday
morning. --P. j. Silver has a
force of masons at work on the
brick building that he will erect.
It will be two-story modern build
ing with a basement room which
will be fitted up for barber shop.
The first floor will be suitable for a
store room and the second will be
fitted up with Office room. Con-
tractors Reifenberger & Busch have
the contract for the interior wood
work. The building will be credit
to the town and the proprietors as
we'll. Tribune.
| =
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27
A SNAP IN KANDlYOHI
COUNTY LAND.

800 acres only two miles from
Pridem and from Raymond e
1925. 90 per acre, the first one who
pays down money takes it. Have
a large list Of lands buy from us
and save, from $1.OO per acre up.
Address Kothof and Thier, Ray
mond, MINI.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27

Land Seekers FxCur.
sion every week!
Until our 50-quarter sections
in Traverse and wilkins Co.
are closed out.
Deep black soil, clay
Sub-SOi1.
Flowing Wells
at 40 to 90 feet.
N. E. LAYTON,
~ Over postoffice.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27
N. Oak. Lands.

We have some of the finest farm
and ranch lands on the Missouri
slope, from
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27
$500 to $500
PER ACRE,

e,~y terms, where corn grows. Deep,
black soil. Coal $l.OO per ton. Nu'
tritious native grasses. Free home
steads adjoining.
Write us for information.
F. L. CoNKL1N e. Co.
Bismarck, N. Oak.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27
Dizzy?

Then your liver isn't acting
we'll. You suffer from bilious
ness, constipation. Ayers
Pills act directly on the liver.
For 60 years they have been
the Standard Family Pill.
Small doses cure. All d1Ss9,,ts.
: Want your moustachc or beard beautiful
! brown or rich black? Then use
BUCK|NGhAM'S DYE %hk ' s5s !
90 ers o. paysesrs O. s..s = c.: H::sS:: :. 9.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27

Auctioneer.
SECURE GOOD PRICES
for your goods sold at Auction by
having them cried by
j. N. HOLBROOK,
Worthington, Minnesota.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-06-27
nR. j. N. GOULD.
Veterinary Surgeon.
Office ut Western House.
CONTRACTOR.

n S. WILK ENSON,
Mason and Contractor.
Worthngton, Minnesota.
The colored American., 1902-04-26

been chained and sold from each other
for $50 years, writhing under the fierce
snap of the masters lash, degraded IN
every manner of cruelty, with hope
abandoned, now that we are free Amer
lean citizens gladly will celebrate the
10th of April and shout hOsannas to the
great Abraham Lincoln, our benefactor.
We are indebted to the emancipation
for whatever progress we have made
O-day The Declaration of lndepend-
ence IS yet, however, dead letter be
cause American prejudice IS great.
Free in one sense, but confronted with
Jim Crow laws" the base attempt to
axe away our ballot in the Southland,
The anarchiStic tendencies of the lynCher
calls for patience and firm demand for
redress. That the American people will
vet give the Negro fair play and accord
to him all the rights guaranteed to him
bv the Constitution, | have no fear.
Though there is a dark cloud lowering
over us as a people and though our
great leaders-Douglass, Langston, Car
nett, Payne and others have gone to the
land beyond the river, we see the silver
lining" and another great leader in the
front-Booker WashingtOn-who IS
making a way for the Negroes welfare.
The Negro must take the counsel OF such
leadership as Washington and men OF
his scamp, and the race will become pro-
gressive, industrious, intelligent and OF
good repute We must bury ignorance.
.coarseness, sensuality-the Offsprlngs OF
slavery eternally bury these, and with
a steady Improvement will soon begin
toward The place where the North and
the outh will be proud of our citizen
ship and be glad to bid advance to the
coming generations of African eXtrac-
ton.
The South ought to be our friend.
because the Negro has been the friend
and work-Oxen for the South. Here' in
the District the race is making rapid
strides; our preachers are eloquent and
live lives of Christian department; our
lawyers are pre-eminently able and pros
porous; our doctors skilled and patient
our rank and file, brave. honest and
good citizens Then why does Repub-
| lican Congress deny the right of suf-
| frage to the masses of the white anC
colored people Of this great capital?
Forty years we were slaves, tOnlgh
progressive people numbering over
10000 souls. Lawabidin0. industrious
moral and religious, let us then continue
to rise higher in the social scale of pro
gress and practice the Golden Rule.
The colored American., 1902-04-26
WELCOMED IN THE WEST.
John G Leftwich's Arrival Puts
New Life into Oklahoma City
A Man of Business.

\ practical man of affairS-One who
lives up to the demands of the hour in
I'll things that make for substantial pro-
greSs-iS John c. Leftwich. formerly re
ceiver of public moneys in Alabama. Mr..
Leftwich, however. has now hearkened
unto the admOntiOn of Horace Greeley
md gone West to grow up with the
country" He has located at Oklahoma
City. Oklahoma, and begun the publica-
iion of a spicy paper called The WcSfcrH
WOrId 1t seems destined to enjoy long
life
hhhough Mr. Leftwich's sojourn in
l,s new home has been brief. he is being
warmly WELCOMED. for a young commu-
1ity needs and IS always on the lookout
for a man of enterprise and reSOurceful
Intellect, Since his advent. Mr.. Left
wich has organized a furniture company
md established a business house on a
principal thoroughfare. He is also close
ly allied with an undertaking company
md a real estate syndiCate-all operated
10y Negroes.
While an orator of commanding abil-
ity. he does not belong to the hot air"
lass. He is a hustler" of the first wa
,er. and talks only when talk IS neceS-
Sary and can be made effective His
speech at the Boston meeting of the Ma
tional Negro Business League was a
masterpiece Of wit. logic and eloquence
and was one of the brightest incidents
Of that great convention. He is one of
those men who believe in praying, but
thinks that some Of the time we now de
vote 10 praye~ might bring quicker re
suits Of we 90 after the things we want.
As he happily says: Il believe in pray
ing little and working a little. asking
for a little OF the world and little OF
the Jesus, and letting the white man
The colored American., 1902-04-26
DISTRICTS NATAL. DAY.
Emancipation From Slavery AP-
Dropria teIY Observed An Able
historical Address by MIR. L. @.
White.

The 10th of April is Emancipation
Nav in the District of Columbia. For
nv @ wears celebrations of various kinds
La,.c made the occasion an annual ju-
LIee. marking the downfall Of the slave
o1,,.er on Federal soil OF late the day
has been more nationally observed than
formerly. and the parade feature has
been supplanted by orderly indoor meet
ings, where calmly and soberly the best
men and women OF the race unite IN re
viewing the progress OF our forty years
Of freedom and making helpful sugges-
tions for the future.
The celebration at Galbrauh a. NJ.
Z. Zion Church on Emancipation Day
was in touch with the sacred character
The colored American., 1902-04-26

of the cause for which it stands and a
program of high standard was pre-
Sented Fhe address by Mr.. l.. u.
White of Charlottesville, Va, struck
responsive chord and inspired the great
audience with renewed hope, and incul-
Gated a sturdicr courage for meeting
and solving the difficult problems that
confront us. The speech IS given be
low:
Ladies and Gentlemen. Fellow Coun-
trymen This day. forty years ago, the
slaves of the District of Columbia were
made freemcn. The 10th of April, 1862,
was the John the Baptist act the fore
runner of General Emancipation Edict,
of the immortal Abraham Lincoln, who
struck the shackles of slavery off 1000
600 slaves January ISt, 1868. The 10th
of April will ever live in the history of
this, the greatest capital on the face of
the globe.
| feel hOnored to stand here tonight
calling this vast assemblage together on
It's fortieth anniversary of the greatest
event happening in the history of the
United States | feel inspired tonight
as stand in the shadow of Frederick
Douglass. the Grand Old Man." who in
hte was always one of the orators of the
10th of April. and whose elOquence and
pleas for the protection of the Negro
ever electrified the people of this cOun-
Try. In this city, on the 10th of April,
were heard the magnetic voices of our
late Sllver-tOngued advocate, John Mer-
Ger LangStOn; the great orator, Bishop
Derrick; the world famed Bishop Wal
tcrS Editor w Calvin Chase, the pio-
ncrr journalist; Jesse Lawson and other
noted leaders who in eloquence and
strong language always were heard i'll
defence of their people This day we
should always celebrate, and while
street parades have been one of the fea-
inreS of the day in the past, and made
d part OF the program today, which was
crcdltable To the Butler ZOuaveS, brave
boys who showed their loyalty in the
90 s. It Is my earnest wish that in future
celebrations we cancel all street Da-
TadcS on April 10 and celebrate this
glorious event by exercises in some cen
trai church, whereby the funds coming
l.m such celebration be devoted TO
charitable and educational institutions.
ana that our churches on the previous
sunday To the 10th of April. have
iAank sgiying services for the benefit of
freedom. Why not celebrate Emanci-
Pauon Day? The Irish zealously cele-
.'aIc ST. Patrick's Day; the white
american glories in their 4th of July.
Is col0Tsd people, former slaves, having
The colored American., 1902-04-26
Card Of Invitation.

l extend a cordial welcome to my
many friends and the public in general
to attend the second Grand Opening of
Watson's Park Thursday, May 10, '02.
A full band will be in attendance from
to IL m. COLLATION. will consist of
everything in season, planked shad,
etc. A. D. WATSON, Proprietor.
The colored American., 1902-04-26

satisfy TIE most
addition
ground laid off, snd big swing has been
convenience for the of and old has
Re end supplied by the spec
they did and they will be treated
invitation and where csnnot forgotten
The colored American., 1902-04-26

ave a little of the Jesus and little OF
he world
He is the founder OF the colored town
IF Klondike, Ala, thriving commlinl-
organized because he did not want 10
i've where it was daily thrown into ms
face that it was "a white man town
Mr.. Leftwich will succeed IN MS new
field because he conducts business upon
business principles.
Don't miss a single issue Of TIE COZ
oREn AlsEEJcAN.
The colored American., 1902-04-26
WatSO0'S Park: An Ideal Summer Resort

n Will be by The OF invitation
u artcl' Wa sDn's PARK
OF 1909 by its nterpising
"hch OF the appointed
the Fsansy and Chevy Chase
they watch for the pointing toward
coed last
Gard Of ation-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-03
PRETTY HOME WEDDING
IN WEST PART OF CITY

The marriage of John Lund and
Miss Sigma Swanson took place at s
o'clock last evening at the home of
the parents of the bride, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Swanson, Jo4 Fourth av-
enue The ceremony was witness
ed by company of rela-
tives, and it was performed by
Rev. j. \. NyvalI, pastor of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church. The bride was
attended by Miss Emma Swanson
and Gudmond Olson officiated as
gToomsman. During the evening a
wedding supper was served and the
company otherwise observed the oc-
casion in fitting manner. Both the
bride and groom are well known and
highly respected young people. and
they begin their welded life with the
good wishes of many friends. They
will at once take up their residence
at 1915 Fifteenth street. where the
groom has furnished a home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-03
Don't Fail to Try This.

Whenever an honest trial is given
to Electric Bittcrs for any trouble
it is recommended for permanent
cure will surely be effected. 1t never
fails to tone the stomach, regulate
the kidneys and bowels, stimulate
the liver, invigorate the nerves and
purify the blood. It's wonderful
tonic for rundown systems. Electric
Bitters positively cures kidney and
liver troubles, stomach disorders,
nervousness, sleeplessness, rheuma-
tism, neuralgia, and eNpels malaria.
Satisfaction guaranteed by Hartz &
Ullemeyer. Only so cents.