davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23

Don't forget the old man
18th the fish on his back.
has bcehsI2G.I y thirty years he
world, and IS 81 around the
bringing health anG*aycling,
wherever he goes. It
TO the consumptivc he
brings the strength and flesh
lie SO much needs.
To all weak and sickly
children he gives rich and
strengthening food.
TO thin and pale persons
he gives new firm flesh and
rich red blood.
Children who first saw the
old man with the fish arc now
grown up and have children
Of their own.
He stands for SCOTS Emul~
sion of pure cod liver OLA
dclightEUl food and a natural
tonic for children, for old folks
and fer all who need flesh and
strength.
oSCoTT & BOVINE, chemlsts.
fO9-fl5 Pearl Street, New York.
sos. and $l.OO; all druggists.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Extraordinary Petition,

New York, Dec. 1S.-One OF the most
extraordinary petitions ever issued
III q bankrupt court here has just
been offered by Henry i. Jarrett,
treasurer and manager @: the GroDh.
OF Chemical company. Tho petition
alleged that the concern Is .nsnlvcnt
and has committed acts Of bankruptcy
on Oct. l by paying In full the wages
of two girl employees, and between
Nov ! and Dec. by paying claims OF
several othcr small creditors and
workmcn. The concern was capital.
lZed at $lG0 400, and manufactured
powder. for use in coloring plN,to.
graphs.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
SESSION MINE WORkERO,
Severe. Matters Of Importance Are Die.


Sewers. Matters Of Importance Are Die.
posed OF.
birmingham. Ala, Dec. 1S.-At the
morning session Of tho United Mine
workers OF America. district of Ala
bamn. 1t Was decided to lovy an as
Ee"alErnt Of 50 cents per month for
dofcnSe fund.
The committee to which tito matter
was referred recommended an assess.
mchl OF 90 cents per month, but ar.
ter prolonged discussion, 50 cents
was agreed on.
The salary of each district officer
was increased. the average boina
something over 10 per cent
1t Vas decided that the official year
should begin Sept 1 and expire Auy
81.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
GIRLS LEAP FROM
5TH STORY WINDOWS
Desl arate Effort to Esoape
.Joath by SufIooation.
TWO ARE FATALLY INJURED.

oeVefal Landed on Roof and SkyIIohts
of One Story Building Which Served
to Break Their Fall-List of 1noea
Injured.
Dayton. O., Dec. 1S.-ro cscasa
death by sulfocation twelve girls lean
from the fifth story windows CT tho
Candy building this murniIy. mad.
,,s.s sss seofy SS' Buhaing I'D yAshts OF a
half this number were cau&htssiifgltrS, trS,tt
arms Of DR.. Lambert who has Offices
In the building and who. by breaking
the force of their fall. saved six lives.
The flames originated In tho base
ment Of the building and the dense
smoke went up the elevator Shalt,
quickly filing the upper floors.
The property loss was small.
The injured:
Minnie TroXoll, Will die.
Charles Reeder, Will dio.
Mrs. Frank Hughes, seriously hurt.
Miss Lewiston, badly hurt.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
TOOK ROUGH ON RATS.
A'soaman Becomes Deapondcnt a

DSSofhcS DSSponucnt ant
Ends Ills LIE.
G2"sccn, Ala. Dec. ly.--JeT WobI
ioru' aged about 40 years, WAS founI
ooad sitting upright bc.:dc n trce {
miles below Gadsden
lie WAS last seen alive Wcdnesda,
morning, when he told Isaac Gilbor,
mat he would be the la. On he would
talk TO. Asked W Gro 10 was cotny
Wohliord replied:
am going across the river"
Den'h was caused by dose @: rourh
on rats, a partly used rackogc bolnr
io"hu on his person, alEo 4 meta r.
'onh Jones. requesting to be burIcd
exactly whore found. Wohl(ord hod
Decn wording for Edmond G. !onos
loF the past ten years. Hc wa, =
Va'uaole mnn. but bad health had rem.
oeFcd him useless. lie became des.
P"lGcnt aud cndod his life.
teuiimc ton days ago he made an st.
II atod his lie. but was rruc.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
CHARRED BODY FOUNr
Charles A. Davis Meets Tragic Dca
Near Barlow, Fla.

Charles A. Davis Meets Tragic Death
Near Barlow, Fla.
Barlow, Fla., Dec. 1S.-'rhc body
of Charles y. Davis, was found near
Barlow. with every rag Of clothing
burned eff, nothing remaining but hiS
shoes.
me the body was terribly charrcd
Ills clcthinE evidently caught from
camp fire by which he slept. Thcrp
was evidence Of a hard struggle bo
fore death came.
DAVIS was painter and tcloe5.aDh
operator. He was operator at liyo
Oak. Fla, years ago, and has a daugh.
tor somewhere In Georgia. He had
letter from Tennessee aignch sis
ter Bette"
Davis IS supposed to be q masto,
Mason and members OF that order took
his body In charge.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
BULLETS FLEvAT DANCE.
Four Brothers USE heir Guns With
:. :. Fatal feet. ?

WI L'oShCiS Oee I'S'i SuhS WITH
:. ;. Fatal feet. 2
Dallas, Ga, Dec 18.-News has
reached here that ia country dance
at John Brooks, in e easter Il part OF
Pauidlng county, nf the line Of Cobb,
viii Shipp shot Glance Cantrell, then
n brother, WillianJantrelI, shot WIFI
Shipp, then Ge0rgdhlpp. Il brother OF
Will Shipp, shot Nliam Cantrell.
There were Is hots fired In the
room. One shcfhi George Gro
gan, but made on n scalp wound.
VIII Shipp an Clarence Cantrell
arc both scriouslyounded and cannot
live. :
VIII Shipp Is st In the back near
tho spine. Claree Cantrell has
three shots In thlower bowels. VIII
liam Cantrell washot in the hip and
wrist, flesh wous, and is not hurt
much.
Whisky is suvscd to be the cause
OF tho difficulty
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
JeIks Chosen Chairman.

Montgomery, Ala, Dec. 18.-.Tho
state board Of trustees and the To-
cal boards Of trustees Of the nine state
agricultural schools met hore. This
was the first meeting of the boards
under tho new law passed by the last
legislature. The object Of the meet
ing was to get all the schools work.
ing practically under tho same rules.
All tho presidents of the schools wciro
present. Governor Jelks was elected
chairman OF the state board and ii.
&. Gunnels secretary.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
INTERESTING EVENT
| AT NEW ORLEANS
9moial' Celebl ntion of the
Louisiana Wransfor.
CONTEMPORARIES CENTENNIAL
Feature Of the First Day Was the
Review by Governor Heard and Dis.
tiruulshed Party of tho French ana
American Warships.

New Orleans, lee. 1S.--Under the
auspices OF the state Of Louisiana
city OF New Orleans and tho Louisiana
historical Society the sories OF official
celebrations in commommOratiOn OF
the centennial or tho transfer Of the
Louisiana territory from France to the
United States was begun today, the
days feature being the reyiow by Coy
ernor Hoard and party OF distinguish
cd guest Of the French and American
warships which have come here tc
assist in the ceremonial
Spain, which owned the territory
before itB ccssion to France, accepted
an official invitation to be represented
but her warship has not yot reached
the city, and her PAL ticipatlon will be
through her consul here.
1t was on tho goth day Of December
Z 1903. that the Fronch flag nuttered
Ndown from the station OH tho nagstan
Xof the Place d'Armos, opposite the Ca
E9bildo, In which~ the official transfer
IcccuIred and tho stars and stripes
1were hosted. The ceremonies Will
Sculminatc on Sunday with magnii
Hcent pontincal mass III tho old S.
M-ouis cathedral.
p Grandsons OF Governor Claiborne
sPnd General Williamson, who had a
Siirect participation in the. historical
g,vent of a hundred years ago, will be
Sonspicuous in tho celebration. NJ
S)usscrand, the French ambassador to
Ehe United States, President David
3i. Francis and directors Of tho st.
stoulB fair. Judge A. r. Routhler, OF
me eXchequer court of Canada, and
Sr E. Tashereau. chief justice of the
supreme court Of the Domlnicn, have
come to assist in the celebration, which
was authorized under an act Of the leg.
islaturo passed two years ago.
The United States government has
designated Admiral Wise to represent
the federal authority. All the courts
public offices and schools have closed
Tor the occasion. The celebration be.
gan with reception at the city hail
whore Mayor Capedeviello received the
distinguished guests OF the city and
state.
at noon the governor, the mayor
and the visiting guests boarded tho
United States steamer Stranger and
steamed around the feet. the Strung.
er then anchoring near the Minneapo.
liz, flagship Of AdmiraI Wlsc.s SQUAD.
ron. Admiral Wise and his officers,
omDarking from the flagship, then
paid an official visit to his oxcellency,
similar calls being made by the com.
manders OF the French cruiser Jurieo
de LaGraviere the Hartford, the no.
polka and the Yankee.
Governor Heard, with his staff IN
full uniform, Immediately resigned the
calls. The event Of the evening will
be the colonial ball.
Ideal weather favors the opening
day Of the celebration.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
HANNA FOR ROOSEVELT.

Alabama Referees Say Senator VIII
Not BE Candidate.
Birmingham, Ala. Dec. Isl. o.
Thompson. Charles II. Scott and w, r.
Aldrich. the Alabama referees ot
President Roosevelt, hhvo returned
from Washington.
Thoy said that Roosevelt has no
more ardent supporter than Marx
Hanna ard that Hanna will not be
a candidate for tho nomination.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Presidential Appointments,

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE president
has sont to the senate the following
nominations: Marshals-.CiilEs srt b.
Deans, southern district Of Alabama.
Postmastors: Alabama: James M Ra-
gin, Admission; Hattie N. Tabb. Thom-
asville. ,Georgla-John I. FAlwood,
Cedartown. Indian Terrltory--Frod,
erick 3. Walker, Alton. Louisiana
Albert II. Bassett, Kentwood; Ernest
A. Dupont, Houma.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
MADE AERIAL VOYAGE.
Successful Trip With Flying Machlr
In North CarolIn,

Succeas1ul TIP With Flying Machine
In North Carolina.
Norfolk, Va, Dec. 1S.--A successful
trial trip Of n flying machine was mad,
yesterday near Kitty Hawk, N. c., by
Wilbur and Orvillo Wright, OF Day
ton, 0.
The machine flew for 8 miles in tho
face OF the wind blowing at the regis,
tcfe'! velocity of 81 miles an houJ
ana 'hon gracefully descended to carU
at tre spot selected by the manfn tBl
navlSator's car as a suitable p,ndG
place.
Ire balloon has no balloon ktlch
ncni but gets It's forcc from Dr|allers
worried by small engine.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23

urine scalds the flesh or if. when the child
reaches an age when it should be able to
control the passage, 1t is yet afflicted with
bcd~wctting. depend upon 1t. the cause of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of the
kidneys and bladder and not to habit as
most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1t is sold
:: ::: e.: :,:;: :: IS; ;:: +; (: !: &: :;; $
free. also pamphlet tell Homo of swauup. Root
ng all about it. including many of the
thousands of testimonial letters received
rom sufferers cured. In writing Dr.. Kimer
< Co.. Binghamton, N. T., be sure and
mention this paper.
Don't make amy mistake, but remember
The name, Swamp.Root, Dr.. Kilmer's
Swamp Root, and the address. Bnghamton,
N.Y., on everv bottle.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Presented EaIsc Proofs

- New York, Dec. 1S.-,Samueb Silver
stein. a clothing merchant, h3plead.
eds ANllty to the charge of printing
falsdENoofs Of loss to fire ii france
compapy,e,aad Judge Cowing 81 cnced
him TO ono yeafe'sin the penih hilary.
silvfrstein ccnfessed that he sd pre-.
sented false proofs on the adm, OF a
public adjuster and this was tl cause
OF all investigation which discA led ev.
1dence OF widespread irrega a,rities
among professional adjustors brough
which the fire insurance cd dDanies
claim that they have lost lar{ sums
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Barry VIII Command

washington, Dec. 18.-Brigadiot
H'nefai Thomas II. Barry Is to. be
commander of the department Of tbs
gulf, taking the assignment orip,naiIr
n,hue 10 General Potter e. IIains. Th!s
Snan Snanse was decided upon by tho wal
department authorities late THURSDAY
AFTERNOON, and an Official order TO this
ehoct has boon prepared and signed
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
AID FOR THE BOERS,
General Oewet Acknowledges Liberal
GIFT from Chicago Man.

Chicago. Dec. 1S.-Petcr Van Wis
singf has received letter from Gem
oral Christian r. Dowet, acknowledge
Ing the receipt OF 81, ,1G5, n contribution
to the Beers in the neighborhood OF
Kopjes siding, Orange River colony.
Accept" writes General Dowet, INV
thanks for your services In behalf OF
our poor. ruined people. and also y
those who enabled you to send Il !
sum. We hardly had rain since I
conclusion Of peace and harvest has
been failure.
"Further holp would be welcome. !
90 not ask anything for myself bnt
Deseech further aid fer the widows and
children OF heroes killed In tho recent
war"
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
ROBBED HIS EMPLOYERS.
Worked for SO Week, Took 5000 PIER

Worked for So Week, Took 5000 Per
Day.
Chicago, Dec. 1S.-WhNe working on
salary OF SO a week Gus. A. Grics.
by has robbed his employers at q "a y
of 5000 per day according to Manager
David l.. Rose, Of NJ. l.. Barrett g. 60.
Whom arrested $3.50 worth Of cos: =
vanilla beans were found concealed
In Grigsby's clothcs In the few
months that Grigshy's meager salary
has kept him attached to the firm. II
is believed he has taken between
$4,000 and $4,000 worth Of stock.
Il needed a little ready monev. "
was the only explanation he deigncd to
Youchsafc.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
COTTON PRICES UPWARD.
Market Soothing With Excitement al
New Orleans.

Now Orleans, Dec. I8.-Lrhe cotton
market again soothcd with excitement
today. Prices still showed an ny
ward trend and toward noon wcro q
quarter OF n cent higher than tho clos
ing prices Of yesterday.
Liverpool cables were favorable to
q continued advance this morning but
the height Of tho advance was reached
on a continued heavy spot demand
at advanced prices. March showed
an advance OF 26 points above the
close OF yesterday at 1921. Other
months showed equally as wide ad
Yancc9.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Princess Ia Moi m

Berlin Doc. 18.-The report pub
hshed by the Journal of Paris. tha,
Tho Princess Charlotte Of saxe.Mnin.
ehgen. sister Of Emperor William, Is
suliorins Of cancer and that the vordie4
or the physicians has created conster
nation In the German court, is off,
clally defined as nonsense" The
princess Is not even i'll.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Reports Said To BE untR

Paris, Dec. 18.-Tho resnHs fiat
War Minister Andre had annoH bed the
restoration Of Dreyfus to armv
are manifestly untrue. ThEase IL
now before the special commission q,
'uoses ,"hlch has not, confled It's
hess'ohS' ana mas not rend9l a de-.
cision. The war ministolhas not
made any announcement obhe sub
ject q
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
RUSSO.JAPANESE CRIsIo

pacific Solution Anticipated In SPITE O,
Alarmst Reports.
London, Dec. ia special dispatch
from st. Petersburg says:
Optimistic anticipations Of pacific
solutlcn OF the Russo-Japancse crisis
are still entertained In the lcod,ns
Russian official circles in spite of some
olsqu'etude on the part of the public
and alarmist press rcports
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
SURRENDERED TO REBEIo.
Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo, In the
hands Of Revolutlonlsts.

New York. Dec. 18.-This city has
oeen surrendered to the revolution
lists without fighting, says a Herald
olspatch from Puerto Plata, Santo DO
mlngo. The government forces after
q severe battle have been forced to
abandon Santiago dc los C&ballcros
Ihoy were short OF am,vunltion.
General Caceres, who announced
that he would support the provisional
government OF President Morales, has
hed and covered up his tracks. This
IS believed 20 establish the aupromocy
or eX-President Jimlniez in the rorth
ern part Of the island.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Matthews' Case Continued

Jefferson City, Mo-, Dec. 18.--Thc
case OF Senator b. l.. Mathews, Of ST.
Louis county, charged with legIsla
tive bribery In connection with the
alum bill, was today continued by
Judge Graves on the circuit court tc
March "a, 1904.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Wins French anla MALL

Princeton, ". j., Dec is. .z-Philip A.
Moore Of the class of 1904, from Now.
castle, Pa, has won the debate for
the French gold me1al Witch was
rounded In 1893 by Baron de Couber.
tin, and was designed by the French
sculptor, Alfonso Negaide. The med.
al is valued at 500. VIA
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
TENEMENT HOUSE BURNED.

One Inmate, a Woman, Loses Her
st. Louis, Dec. lS.s-F'ire today par.
tally destroyed tenement house az
GIL North Twcnty.third street In which
Mrs. Esther st. Clair was burned O
death and Miss Ray Belmont was Sc.
riously injured by jumping from a
third floor window.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Scarcity of Cod ivej1Il

Now York, Dec. 1s.--,s4 ments OF
good cod liver oil to this Irt are bo.
coming so few as to caus{inxiety in
medical circles. In tho j3k OF Dec.
u, 1901, the price of bEel OF Nor.
wegian cod liver oil at Bg port was
$2l,bo. The price nowtRges from
S10b to $3.50. Il
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Dr. MoRae Chosen

Atlanta, Dec. 19.--Dr. Floyd w. Nc.
Rae, Of Atlanta. was elected president
OF the Southern Surgical and Gyne.
cological association, which for the last
three days has been holding its SOS.
sions at tho Piedmont hotel in this
nitN
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Cuban Rcciprocjtv.

Washington, Dec. 1S.-Thc presi idcnt
has issued proclamation announcing
the passage of the Cuban reciprocity
treaty and declaring Cuban rcclproo
ity treaty to be effective in ten days.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
CiVal War P0yIna6tcr rrr5d

Row York, Dec. N.-Aloxander W.
Pearson, paymastcr for tho Misaixsip
pi division OF the United States
navy In the civil war is delh at bis
homo In Vinclnrd, N. J. no was 70
years Of age.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Money Gone, He SIicidno

Hawkinsville, Ga, Dec. 18.-,J. Matt
Fitzgerald has committed suicide by
taking strychnine. He failed in bis
mercantile business last week and his
death Is attributed to financial embar.
rassment. Ho was $50 years Old.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Killed Neoro Barher

Montgomery, Ala, Dec. 1S.--Frark
Wilson, baseball player, who pitched
with the Atlanta Club of the Southern
League last season, shot and instantly
killcd William Saffold, a negro barber,
III this city today.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
IrOono GO TO phlllnnlnaa

Burlington. VT, Dec. 18.~+Six troops
OF United States cavalry which have
been stationed at FL Ethan Allen for
nearly two years. left today for the
philippines.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
LIVERY STABLES TIED UP.
sixteen Hundred Drivers Go On i
Strike at ChIcaoo.

Strike at Chicago.
Chicago. Dee. 1S-Sfxteen hundred
hVcry drivers. backed by ovcry team.
ster In the union at Chicago. strucx
today.
Nearly 400 livery stables arc com.
plctely tied up. The decision to
strlkc was reached last night aftot
four weeks OF negotiations for better
Wngos and better conditions Tha
demand is for an increase of 80 n
"ock. The cmployors refused to make
any concession. claiming that busi.
ness aid not warrant It in Wow O,
tho inroads made by automobiles.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23

and chccrfulness soon
disappear when the kid
ncys arc out Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that ii is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
ncys. II the child urin-
otCc fon ofto- &c H.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
ANGED AT ISABELLA. GA.
"B|jaok" Ferguson, Negro, Pays the

"B|Jaok" Ferguson, Negro, Pays the
Death Penalty.
Ilvester, Ga, Dec. 1S.-Ned Jack
Fduson, Letter known In the camps
atEBig jack" a negro, was hanged
atSabella Thursday for the killing
of9enry Tucker, another negro con-
w in w. p. Galry's camp at Worth,
G} last October.
ferguson had killed two men before
hNilled Tucker, and had served nine
yrs Of life sentence.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Russian Troops MovInn.

IT. Petersburg, Dec. ia travel.
er who has just returned from Man.
churia says Russian troops are Still.
moving day and night toward Port
Arthur.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Bryan VIII Nlslh

st Petersburg. Dec. 1a-Wil,iam J.
Bryan viii arrive heretunday. He
~ TO nave an audiencekith the czar.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-12-23
Women as We'll as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.
Dee. 8, w3.

Kidney trouble prcyS upon the mind dis
couragcS and lessons ambition: beauty, vipor
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-02-07

finished, original and always fresh.
He is not artificial, but the simply the
living and moving embodiment Of the
character he is impersOnating. He
has a musical voice, pleasing per-
sonality and above all, never panders
to the taste of any one not caring
for a refined performance.
Shaun Rhue" is one of those home
~ Irish dramas that always appeals
to the heart and as "Shaun Rhue'
(Red John) Mr.. Murphy is able to
keep his audience in almost alternate
laughter and tears. Laughter follows
his droll Irish wit, and tears the mo-
meat of pathos, particularly when
driven from home he visits the grave
of his mother, and picking up. some of
the earth, sings that pathetic ballad,
"a Handful of Earth" which never
fails to make a splendid impression.
kerry Cow is an Irish play similar
to Shaun Rhue," but shows the favor
tie actor in a role equally as strong as
Kerry, blacksmith, with his stout
heart, strong arm and always ready to
help any one in distress. AS dan
O'Hara" he is full of Irish vim and
wit, and his impersonation is artistic
and true. The engagement will be for
one week with the usual Wednesday
and Saturday matinees. II
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-02-07

delecate in annual National Council
conventions. upon payment of the tax
provided in Article III, section 2, OF
the constitution of the National Afro
American Council.
2. Women may organize separate 10
cal circles upon precisely the same
conditions prescribed for men in specl'
fication. herewith.
3. Ten circles may organize a state
council, as provided by Article TX OF
the national constitution.
sincerely hope, in every community
where there are ten persons congen1al
to each other and interested in the
welfare of the race, that they will at
once organize a local council circle. i
am reasonably certain that the women
of the race will take hold of the work.
When the council meets next year at
Louisville there should be at least five
hundred circles reported and repre-
sented. ~. ~
William A. Pledger. firse vice-presi.
dent of the National Afro-American
Council, is hereby authorized to act as
president during my absence.
= } l.. T. THOMAS FORTUNE,
Il. ~. - President
:. CYRUS FIELD ADAMS, i -. .''
- !: .r...-. Secretary.
Dated at Redbank, N. j., December
1902. u .s,s 81. -. = %. z