The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1902-04-05
t5'HICAGO.
BHE"WORLD'SlFAlR CITY" VIEW
EDDY THE APPEAL MAN.
Compilation Of a Number of Happenings,
Social and Otherwise, Among the Afro
Americans of the Second City of This
Glorious Union. -

Glorious Union.
Mrs Andrew Watkins, of Columbia,
Tenn. is visiting her sister at 28S
Twenty-sixth street. -
THE APPEAL is without question
the best advertising medium through
which to reach the Afro-Americans Of
Chicago.
Mrs Mary E. Rhinehardt. of Spring
field, ILL.,, is in the city on visit and
is the guest of Mrs. Crenshaw, of 30lO
LaSalle street. - .-.-
Mrs. Josephine Robinson, of Denver,
Col, is visiting Chicago and is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson, 6316
Champlain Ave.
Subscribers for THE APPEAL who
wish to discontinue the paper must
send written notice to the office, prop
erly dated and signed.
The Afro-American attorney who
lost 500 on the result of the election
in the Thirty-irst ward Tuesday was
nursing a severe headache Wednesday,
Too bad!
James A. Scott, attorney-at-law, can
be found at THE APPEAL Office, dur
ing business hours. Prompt attention
given all legal business entrusted to
his care.
THE APPEAL has fixed advertising
rates, and will not cut them in order
to secure advertising. However, if
you want to reach the people, adver-
tise in THE APPEAL.
Married, on Tuesday evening, at the
home of Mrs Watkins, Twenty-sixth
and LaSalle streets, Miss Susie John
son, of Nashville, Tenn, to Mr.. Jno. R.
Lewis, of Montreal. Can.
The St. Louis people argue that as
no exposition has ever been finished
when it was opened the public will not
notice that the st. Louis will have
been hardly begun in 1908.
Do you want to preach? Learn at
home Send two-cent stamp to Prof
R. B. Hewitt for catalogue of Core
spondence Bible School, 290S Maya
zine street, New Orleans, La.
If you wish loan on household fur
niture, horse, wagon, diamonds, jew
elry or real estate and are holding a
salaried position, call on John u.
Grant Il Co., Room 81, No SO South
Clark street.
A man in this city goes to sleep read
ing the newspaper, but every time any
member of the family tries to take the
paper he wakes up and says, Here,
leave that paper alone" and then
goes to sleep.-Wheaton News.
Parties having money to invest on
104+ o1r low l- @ro 1@1o
Q. Grant & Co.. Suite 311, No. &c South
cent per month on all moneys left
B with them to be loaned on above Sc
curities.
Mr.. Al. Garrett, the principal owner
of the Columbia Giants base ball club,
now holding the Afro-American cham
pionship, reports his team in first-class
condition and now ready to play ball."
Home Run Johnson is captain and
manager.
Afro-American residents of Hyde
Park have organized a cooperative
company and will soon open a gen.
eral store in the down town district.
Such movement deserves the most
earnest support of every good citizen.
Success to the new store!
Information is wanted of Miss or
Mrs. Kate White. who left Omaha a
few years ago and is supposed to be in
Chicago. She is a bright mulatto,
weighing about 125 pounds. Miss
Whites parents live at Atchison, Kan
Any information will be gladly re-
ceived by DR.. P C. Kebble, Pittsburg,
Texas.
Maj. Ben. Johnson was the happy
recipient last Tuesday of a handsome
testimonial from his friends and CO.
workers in the Custom House, on the
completion of twenty years in that
branch of the public service. The
Major is an efficient, capable and pop.
ular public official and certainly de-
serves the esteem of all good Citizens
Last Sunday-Easter-w a great
day for Quinn Chapel. The interior
of the edifice was a veritable bower OF
roses, and the large congregation
seemed never happier than upon this
occasion. Bishop Grant and DR.. Carey
delivered able and interesting SER.
mons. A splendid sum of money was
2,O00-which is to be paid on
the church debt.
Alexander Harper, city accountant
has resigned, owing to the repeated
cuts made in his salary since 1899. He
was the expert in the comptroller's
department when John P. Hopkins
was mayor, and was considered to be
Hopkins and Sullivan follower. He
was originally getting $4,000 year,
but in 1899 he was cut to $4,000. Last
year he was reduced to $1,000. ~
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