The new age. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1902-190?, 1902-10-11
LOCAL NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Webb have
r,oyed from 102 South Main to GA
West Galena street.
Two rooms for rent, furnished for
light housekeeping. IL North ldano
street Mrs. jenkins.
We will pay five cents a copy for
issues of the New Age of June 18th.
We want six copies for our file.
Read the New Age and keep posted
as to what the colored people are
doing in the way of affecting a po-
litical organization.
The New Age can be had at the
residence of their correspondent, Mr..
c. H. Wagner. Subscriptions taken
for three months, six months or
year.
The Citizens Coal company, deal
ers in Kemmerer, Rock Springs.
Rocky Fork and Trail Creek coal, al
so good dry pine and fir wood. We
give 1000 pounds to the ton. No. 4
East Broadway. Telephone 53S.
Wanted - Colored cotton field
bands to grow cotton in west AFRICA
Comfortable homes and 1usI treat
rent guaranteed. Deserving appll-
cents please write to New Cotton
Fields Limited, 43 Devonshi"e Cham-
ters. Bishopsgatestreet, London Eng
land.
Mr. ]. r. Jackson, of Salt Lake
was in the city this week. He has
accepted his old position with the
pullman company and Is now run
ming between that city and Butte
His many friends in Butte are GLAD
20 see him back again.
There will be a ball givHn by the
l,iies of the Eastern Star chaptel
Wednesday evening, October 20. 1902
at I.aFord's dancing academy. 81
Dakota street. Admission rs cent?
rer couple. L. lies unaccompaniet
Nv gentlemen rs cents. Refresh
roents served Yourself and friends
are invited to auend.
The Afro-American Womens' clul
has resumed their work for the sea
son. They met last Tuesday eveninl
October 7th. at the presidents resi-
dence on East Iron street. Thei
next meeting will be held next Tues
day at Mrs. Hays, IL West Col
street
Rev. C. c. X. Laws was called I
California last Tuesday by the sc
riOus Illness of his wife. Mrs. Law
left here some weeks ago for Sacrs
mento and a few days ago academia
iy stuck a needle in her foot whic
resulted seriously. Rev. Laws ha
been pastor at Bethel Baptist churc
siIce last March and he and his wifi
have the sympathy of the member
and friends of his church here. VIII
wish for Mrs. Laws a speedy n
covery.
Mr.. C. NJ Watts. who has bee
engaged at his trade in Anaconda.
now at home for a few days, havin
finished his contract in the smelte
city. He expects to go to Gref
Falls soon to engage in the same lin
of business all winter. Mr. Watts
n brick mason and to his credit
II said is the most skilled workma
of his trade throughout the entil
northwest, in fact he is an artist
his line. He has made a host
friends in Butte by his exceptional
good nature and all regret that
has to go out side of the city
f'rd employment. as there is nothir
il his line doing in Butte at preser
Mr. A. d. Griffin, manager of Il
Portland New Age. was in the eli
few days last week in the intere
of his paper. He is a man who pc
sesses fine talent and Is also a new
paper man of renown. His paper h;
wide circulation throughout Il
coast states. He left last Thursds
morning for Boise. Idaho, where
expects to take up the campait
this fall in the interest of some
his friends who are candidates Il
Office in that state. He Is also e
pected in Butte again soon to tai
M work in thes anne capacity NJ
Griffin is very popular as well
prominent in politics in his stat
having at one time been a member
the Oregon legislature. During h
short stay in our city he added maj
friends to his list as well as son
business to his paper.