The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-03-28
CHICAGO.


Miss Lillian Beasley is on the sick
list. --. .... ?. "
If you wish everybody to see it put
it in THE APPEAL
The Appeal is on sale at Faulkner's
Afro American news stand, 31O4 State
street.
Bud Haggan, the murderer, on a
plea of guilty goes to the penitentlary
for life.
Mrs. Mary Hickman and Mrs. Laura
Jones, of indianapolis, left for home
last Tuesday.
Hon. Graeme Stewart is speaking to
large and appreciatlve audiences TWO
and three times day.
Prof. Armant, of Armant's band, was
called to Minneapolis last week by
the death of his uncle.
For the first time in six years the
odds in the betting on the city election
are in favor of the republicans. -
Another such Endorsement as Mr..
Harrison got from the Cook county
democracy will effectually settle him.
Prof Halls at the Coliseum
Annex last Monday evening was a
thoroughly successful and enjoyable
affair.
THE APPEAL is without question
the best advertising medium through
which to reach the Afro-Americans OF
Chicago.
Subscribers for THE APPEAL who
wish to discontinue the paper must
send written notice to the office, prop
erly dated and signed.
THE APPEAL has fixed advertis-
ing, and will not cut them to secure
advertising. However, if you wish to
reach the people you must use THE
APPEAL.
George Woods, the prominent Sec
ond ward colored democrat, is still
boosting Harrison; but Georges boost
lacks that ring of confidence OF the
days of yore.
C. J. Chambers & Co., manufacture
ers and wholesale and retail dealers
in fine cigars, are doing rushing busl-
ness at 1858 State st. Pluck and
push Will tell.
JAMES JOHNSON, Teacher Of vio-
in room sc Auditorium building. Miss
Gertrude ImOgene Palmer and Mr..
Felix Weir, assistant teachers. Wed
nesday and Saturday, Tuesday and
Friday.
If you wish a loan on household fur
niture. horse. wagon, diamonds. jew
elry or real estate and are holding
salaried position, call on John Z.
Grant & Co.. Room 81, No Sc South
Clark street.
A great chance to make money.
Every Afro-American who reads this
should write at once to N. D. Thomp-
son Publishing Co., St. Louis, Mo-,
and say: Il saw notice in The Ap-
peal of Chicago"
Parties having money to invest ON
chattels, diamonds. etc., call on John
O. Grant & Co., Suite 81, No. SO South
Clark street. They will give two Per
cent per month on all moneys left
with them to be loaned on above Sc
curities.
Ray Jackson, 10 years of age, living
with his father and mother at 1924
Dearborn St. shot and dangerously
wounded his father, Alonzo Jackson
last Tuesday night. Jackson was beat
ing his wife and was shot by the son
in defense of the mother.
Four Afro-Americans are on the re-
ception committee to receive Presi-
dent Roosevelt when he comes April
2: Edward H. Morris, Rev. R. G. Ran
som, T. L. Barrett, Rev. A. Carey. The
committee consist of several hundred
members and represents all national
tiles.
Information Is wanted of Miss OF
Mrs. Kate White. who left Omaha s
few years ago and is supposed to be il
Chicago. She is a bright mulatto
weighing about 125 pounds. Miss
Whites parents live at Atchison, Kan
Any information will be gladly re
ceived Dy DR.. P. C. Kebble. PittsDurg
Texas.
How do the colored democrats who
swear by Harrison like the publicly
expressed sentiments of his President
of Public Instruction? Mr.. Harrison
does not have a very exalted opinion
of the Afro-American, nor much faith
in his progress. In fact, he thinks
that enfranchisement was a mistake.
Mr.. E. H. Faulkner and Mr.. P. H
Hixon, proprietors of the Afro-Amer:
can news office and shoe shining par
lor at 3104 State street. deserve nue.
credit for the energetic manner in
which they have conducted their bust
ness. All the Afro-American papers
are on sale there, besides cigars, can
dies, bootblack supplies, an artistic
shine and good treatment from pro-
prietors and employees.
Mrs. Daisy Coca entertained party
of friends Tuesday evening at the res
idence of her mother, Mrs. VIM. Hill,
5000 State St. Dancing and whist
was the order of tie evening after
which a splendid lunch was served.
Those present were Misses Myrtle
Chandler, J. Maddox, Laura Weaver
and Mrs M: Harris. Messrs. Will
Stewart, Geo. Anderson, G.. W. White,
F. Lever and Clarence Mayo. "a
Prof. Halls Spring Ball and Soiree. 8
The entertainment given by Prof.
Hall last Monday evening at the Coli
scum annex, was, in keeping with all
affairs given by this popular dancing
master, a social success. The spacious
hall was we'll filled with ladies and
gentlemen who delight in the pleas
ures of the dance and made merry
until the wee sma' hours. The first
prize, a lady's gold watch was award
ed to Miss Minnie Nelson Mr. John
son, president of the Friends of Illinois