The broad ax., 1904-07-02

vas . social and financial SUCCESS
The chorus work was wen done, Miss
Bnnche Wright, soIoist. was At great
disadavahtage because 81 q severe
cold. nevertheless she showed won
dsrful training Of voice and her. abil-
fty to commit TO memory such dilhcult
music IS remarkable Mr. Frank B.
warnings articulation Is all right, but
he isn't the songster he used to be
away back IN the SOS.
Former President Grover Cleveland,
and Col. william J. Bryan, Judge
AltOn B. Parker. Congressman VII
liam Randolph Hearst, Cong. VIII
Mayor George B. Mcclellan, Of New
York CITY. are being doomed IN con-
nsction with the nomination for Presi-
dent Of the United States and the
chanses are one Of this number VII
e selected 70 head the ticket BY the
Democratic National Convention which
convenes IN St. Louis. No, Wednes-
day July, 9Th.
The false prophets, by getting up
learned essays on what has happened
IN the mast, have changed religion
into some hocus-pocus, 1eck-o Lantern
ignis fatuus sentimentality, away on
IN some other realm, when what con-
Germs us. and all that concerns US. are
the questions and issues that We have
4 hand IN making or unmaking; the
mast is written for our example, and
Il vii be time enough 70 tackle me
issues IN the skies when we get there
end learn the lay Of the land.-Henry
George.
Saturday evening, July 2, a grand
trolley party win be. given by Engie-
wood Lodge No. 4zSO G. q. o. o. F.
to Calumet Grove. The first train viii
leave South Park avenue and 6Srd
street at 1880 p. m, the asst train at
500 sharp. Tickets for round trip,
IS cents. Music by n. Clark Smiths
orchestra. Prof. Hall win have charge
Of the dancing.
DR.. william Powell Wilson, the au- /
thor Of the article on The Philippines /
at st. Louis" which appears IN the 4
July number Of The BOoklovers Maya I
Philadelphia Commercial Museums. /
He is 3 graduate Of Harvard and Of
Tubingen, and has been an instructor
e the University of Pennsylvania As
chairman Of the Philippine Exposition
Board DR.. Wilson has had an import
ant part in the collection and arrange
ment Of the Philippine exhibit at the
St Louis Fair.
Mr.. Weir, President Of the Choral
Study Club was presented with a very
fine silver mounted cane by the mem
bers Of the club, Monday evening. The
was not on the program
and Mr. Weir was very agreeably sur
prised.
Both Mr.. Weir and Mr.. Tinsley de
serve great credit for their efforts to /
furnish our music lovers with recitals
Of the Vey highest order. That our
best people appreciate the best Of
everything and wiz pay for It, was ,
evidenced by the great number who
had reserved seats Monday evening,
when the singing began.
The delegation Of colored men rep
the AfrO-American League ,
It the Republican National convention !
n Chicago who wanted those Negro
schemes investigated !
md who wanted TO enforce its de-
nands upon the committee on resolu-
.ons, were ignored.
Judging from the comment made
b. some Of them they were somewhat
and sadly disappointed. &
Fhey were unable to get OF their ore Z
)retory with a silver lining on the I
,ommittee, and insist upon having [
he rights guaranteed them under the 4
Constitution Of the United States
They shouldn't have been q bit sur
lrised
During all these years that these
schemes hace been In
operation in many States, !
ghat have the Republicans done to Z
top them? Not one solitary thing.
What has the party done TO curtail c
be infamous Jim Grow" car laws
nacted and aimed directly at the
etter class Of black people, simply
D humilate them and to crush out II
heir ambition? Nothing. :
Then Why should they be surprised :,
{ the treatment received ct the :
ands Of the Republican committee 3
q resolutions at the Chicago conVen-
NAH And Express, Red
ank, N. J.
Notwithstanding these facts Bro,
the vast majority Of the 2
fro-Amerieans who are utterly In 4
lpable Of thinking for themselves ?
hen It cones TO the treatment and IN c
hts heaped upon them By those who
Jntrol the Policies Of the Republican
srty, In relation to their citizenship
ghts. win as the present campaign e
.ogresses want to mob and lynch d
TeTy Negro who fails to throw up his \,
c for Roosevelt and Fairbanks.
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