The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
GREAT WORK FOR TIE wei
President Booker 7. Washington Revfezvs Tie /,
His Famous School. M

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Tuskeuee,i Ala, october 1a.-Booker \
washington as principal OF tie ruskesee I
normal and industrial institute, has just
ce,,nieted the twenty first annual report OF 4
this notable place OF learning. The lnsti- /
tute has The support not only Of mhuentlal 1
Northern white men. but has among its
trustees several most prominent AlaDam
iens. New Workers on the board are J. g.
pbelos stokes. william Il. Baldwin IT., /
gco,ae Foster Peabody and koberr z.
Ogden.
Mr. washington, who IS regarded tnfousn-
ont the country as the Foremost man the
negro race has ever produced, mas maze
modest resume OF the school year. but one
that is deeply interesting, even 90 the sn-
pernciuI reader, and SIN more so TO those
who watch the status Of the negro prob
lem. SO vitality important in the southland
Tho repor. is in part
'The school year which has Just cloSea
has been In several respects the most sue
ceSsful In the history OF ms lhs'ltgllou,
In saving this j do not, J nope yield % J.
tho temptation Of measuring success ny tht h
numhcr Of students and ofncets present, OF |
by the um1ant OK money receiver ana tA-
ptudod or by other material evidences or
growth J speak II success rather ~
measured by the az gree win whicn we 4
nave been able TO turn land, bu4ldlhEe,
LVLe9, ih ~ 49,
zinc number at students enrolled tnis /
vcsr has been 1854. aud the average at /
tendance nus geeH 10 AnS1 i ~
nave come IRON lnlly Sue 0nI ~
Gtorles' ana from hNt lYIe.N,n eYvl , 80,
No one mas Deeh auhltteu upLtr ~ 9vais
boarded and slept on tie grounds.
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nv OoA-,'S
lHe "ullo'' WIN ~" r -, ',,'..'-'
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7''"N' q" t"N'' |
IN the afternoon cooking senool I'D ne VA
az Tuskegce. nor the thousands OF c0iOrel
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hrpeI through Tue luaAeEee HeH.o N'"-
iettHt'a .4 tti o
ny "I lhe dep4I lmsnts' ,it'si""s, uNn
ueh'g anu tIuu' tl'al - '4'i, IL
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III "e udd lht Aumbef OF persons lu ~.
s9 } o. our inst5g s U Ia lf mum ~
I'M N.Y. 6S,e "o,,sfantly oDoi. or near our
| han d I.H| n =
i,'ro r'7t,..rtjoy ~ tGasp fnailins r1siia IN
.t-N ',,5t r0+r5+os owned bv fnenscly S
,, I.,, t5 scl5t, S.l tia oi,i. 81 assam 5c3.
9fi6fd rnosr yIIuab.c h. t6. students ANA /
10 ORR people IN this part Of the state
who 10 no.. remain to anisA the fIli course.
Ne ind 9r5 doing most ,ycciicnt wots
anon their nGop! e-yorlling AT tner
trades aud otherwise proving Of value 20
the communities in witch they live
WHAT THE GRADUATES DO,
"rt d orter ,staa ,yb,t orr Graduates
80 V'9"
co LET me answer 'n'a Dr.sN oS CAV
~ a - am, -,,5o,+ ,r,
rt.,i,s ~ ,,I,,ns cs.l,ii.,e, IN sr,11
AN'N'''
schooi "t huston La Az present tAe
school owns TWENTY-FIVE acres of laud,
ON which a school house costing $500
had hec, l,nilt nn1 mid FOR rbr scho,I
nau ou''t '-t
tetim has $teh v%tIhdeu IRON tllee ~
S'Eut months .ii..., W.tn Ilief teaguets "a,
n"SAeS'o t t pugi, T, ,in
stulenta are tGuSAt 0lliciture anl