Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-01-28
ROOSEVELT AND the nreao.

IESsluoHt HOOseVBlt sGbfns NOT 10 hBOd
tho vigorous protests Of the South
agaihst tho praotloe Of his idea Of social
equality His experiences with Booker
Washington and tho tndia1ola poBtmis.
tfess should, NO think, have given hin,
MI iBkliDg OF tho faot that his course ID
not tending toward solution OF tho
negro problem, but, IN fact, doing the
negro hathi and at tho samo time losing
friends for binself, not only In The
South, but at tho North as woll. Ills
latest breach Of propiiety is about on n
par with tho Booker Washington. inoi.
dent. The following account Ia taken
from Washington dispatch:
'Boutlern msmbers OF Conpress at-
tending the PfesideBts reception TO tic
Supreme Court and judiciary last night
were dumbfouuded to find among tho
Invited guests II. T.. Danoy. o0lored
former recorder Of deeds Of tho District
OF Columbia, accompanied by two womss, i,
supposed to DO meB,bera OF his family,
They were among tho first To arrive at
The White House aud wore early In limo
To shake hands with tho President. A
number. OF memberH from Southern
States left the Executive Mansion as
soon Hs They discovered tho presence OF
tho oOloted contingent. Otiiers stayed
i,,s,Y iE sHY NY .n,Ye n"ea.s aoo9,you oy tne
thaa, th"uns' u' suu @ 10 @ v,ho ne snvo
.aeai,aa .aU .hY s"me , nea,y g'eons,ng W. wss
..uu .,,.t.'a,5 ~ n'no' RuesIIs, oohe,oorhpio
nna atanstn, thp'Tsseu ~ sss oue' @ .pS amr, a,
have tO discontinue iBsuibg Invitations
to the negro colony resident Ia Washing
ton OF else do without tho presence of II
number OF Southern monhers and
'''"'o's'
Commenting upon this, Rooseveltf
latest display Of nh idioeyn0rasy peculiar
30 htmaelf tina Atlanta Jonr,ai v.ry
a,,,,, .a,....,.s wy
"p,'y fe'"eteai
From Mckinley to Roosevoltl What
nhauges within aikteeh abort months
what crime That which CsOlgoHS ootn.
m'tted when he took away from us auoh
tienident, and put upon us such
ever wrought AZ much havoc.
okthleyS@reHproted even by his
political enem'os beloved by millions,
white anu black tho ffiend aud hono.
FACTOR ~ tho negro anu yet Cauoaaaiar
III NJ MA ,hbt'hctRi gohtlo, high.
mihued, noble mant the Preaidcnt Of all
Tue peoples tho healer OF aeotional
wnuhds-Athe "peaoemaker" blessed by
III, :,
fehpecteu oS row. 'high.plano" politi'
Sihn WIN the mask torn OF elevated to
high poatuon ny good lnck, good blum
enu az anafch'ehs oulictI rough rider,
dead'nhvt anu all,rouhd athletic raised
out vt MA eleiheht--a cowboy ateering
INC amp ot state
surely CsolgoBs could have
we'gheu MI ,he consequences Of hia faeh
ae', ma @nei heait would have rclehted,
anu ne WonW haVo onen gntltleps of tho
noon'e cf'me 81 Prestdente murder
"hn n,e e"Vnt'ys hhm,'iat'on'
bot nv eaet one cohaoiauon In ours
We',uens , NV" NV, 'mo'ee gave tne country
~ the credit OF the American reople.
theS u,u nDt oy their own act elevate a
mah ,Re lheVuoro ROOSEVELT to the
tfee'ueney-ahu they never viii, On
he contrary, hey may be depended
upoh w fecuty t'tat m'stake At the
"Utef, ome
~ ~ v,"icn,t tV eNrrese calmly the
nnl,nH Wh,cn me hae aroused by hta
a,SRt "'Wnnef-,, " m'Rht be 40 tamcly
Saoe",, 70 aay tue 'eaHt ot IT, he failed
w u'hb'ay e,,her eNmmon senec or COM
mon decencS when he iuHted four or
min.ia with hmna"ns M',S,m ~ ,i ~ ",euv a"" v,
White House social function, when hr
well knew that such departure not
aN WmN o."5'n"e ~, n.eee"ent h"t WAS
vneatn AMI n",,a.o thn "m fo,,,nas ,m"ns -" m's
othera, M host IN private life, with a
poner appreciation ot sectal etiquette,
nnn w"" hII;n, Lv ~ h;, "m'en, anu we iacI thas
do eN makps his ,irpnse a abnnIrn{ tS,mns