The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-05-09
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MINNEAPOLIS.
DOINGS:. ~ AND ABOUT TIKI
GREAT "FLOUR CITY,"
Matters Social, Religious and General
Which Have Happened and are to HspFe=
Among the People Of the City on the
Falls. =. ~ =

Fslls. &. I ~ !
WANTED.--In a good locality, fur,
-nished or unfinished room, with or
without board. Address THE APP
PEAL, sos Nicollet avenue, Medical
! Block. @5 L, - spE..> #
Be sure to attend Bethesda Lyceum
i Tuesday evening at $3.50 O'Clock.
! There seems to be no change in the
condition of Miss Drucilla Crumwell.
| Mrs. Jasper Gibbs is slowly recov-
ering from a serious operation Tor
quincy. Il =
| Scott Blake returned home Monday
from a two-days vacation in the East
and South. - -. -:
Quite a crowd gathered at st. James
! Church, Tuesday evening, and listened
to very interesting program.
The Christian Endeavor meets every
Sunday $50 p. m. at Bethesda Bap-
list church. You are most cordially
! invited.
r. First-class rooms and board, regu-
| lar meals 25 cents. Sunday dinner IS
| cents. Hotel De Temple, All Second
avenue south.
Miss M. Jackson, mil1lner and mo-
diste, ladies' tailoring. French clean
| ing and curling feathers a specially.
No. 1909 South Fifth street.
Services at Bethesda Baptist church,
morning, 1920; covenant and CON-
munion; Sunday School after morning
service. Prayer meeting, Thursday,
500 p. m.
The. Appeal Is mailed to most III
the homes of the people of the Twin
Cities, and If you wish matters to reach
these homes you must publish them In
the Appeal.
Col. Wood, for many years proprie-
tor of the Nicollet House, has pur-
chased the West Hotel. There is a
possibility of the Afro-American wait
ers being put back under his man
agement.
The people of Minneapolis are look
ing forward with much interest to the
drama which is to be shortly present
ed at Bethesda Baptist church by Mrs.
w. D. Carter, of st. Paul, and her own
company Of players.
Gus Gill, for many years cook at
Hotel De Temple, died at his room,
1O4 Hennepin Ave., Thursday morn
ing. The deceased was about IS years
old, unmarried, was member in good
standing in Pride of MINI. Lodge, K.
P, No. 5. He left considerable life in
surance.
Lawyer J. L. Curtis will address
Bethesda Baptist Lyceum next Tues
day evening", taking as his subject,
"Prof. w. E. B. Du Boise VS.. DR..
Booker r. Washington The public
is cordially invited to attend. A mu-
steal program will be rendered., SUBJ
seQuently an open discussion.
Bobby Dobbs, the Minneapolis light
weight, seems to have recovered his
old-time form in England. Dobbs has
figured in a number of contests on
the other side, and has been surpris-
ingly successful. He has issued a
challenge through the London Sport
ing Life to box any 138-pounder in
England for $1,000 side.
No Afro-American man or woman IN
Minneapolis rejoices at the conviction
of DR.. A. A. Ames, four times mayor
of Minneapolis, last Thursday by
Jury, for accepting bride. DR.. Ames
was always the friend and champion
ed the cause of the Afro-American
He appointed more Afro-Americans to
office than any mayor we have ever
had. He made Fred COnnOrs plain
clothes man with the rank of SER
geant.
Fifteen citizens of St. Paul and Min
neapolis rendered at Raskeller care
a banquet to Eugene Marshall, or the
! U. of Michigan, winner of the second
prize in the big oratorical contest at
the State U. last week. Those present
| were: Eugene Marshall, U. OF Mich
igan: DR.. w. T. Francis. VIM. z. Nor
I ris, F. l.. MCGEE, DR.. o.. D. Howard,
DIR. Geo. Jones, Harvey B. Bush, S.
Edward Hall, A. Worden Haynes, &.
| H. Galloway, Owen Howell, F. D.
| MacCracken, Geo. w. Nielsen, Chas. H.
Miller, Ralph Watson. F: l.. McGee
acted as toast master, and the follow
| ing toasts were responded to: The
| Twin Cities, Harvey B. Bush; Our
Business Men, DR.. o. D. Howard, OF
| St. Paul; Our Men and Women and
Our Homes, DR.. w. T. Francis; Our
Honored Guest, Hon. VIM. r. Morris.
Mr.. MCGEE, in his characteristic and
inimitable style, introduced Mr.. Eu'
gene Marshall, in whose honor the
banquet was given. Among other
things, Mr.. Marshall said no place ne
had been that he had been received
so cordially and treated SO royalty
as he had been in the Twin Cities. he
was the guest of Harvey Burk during
his stay in Minneapolis