The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-07-29

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as he has always discharged his duties
in the past without fear or favor, ne
will do likewise in the future. Francis
oNeiII. after faithfully serving the city
in the police department for over 80
years. retires from active service with
the best wishes Of all the citizens OF
Chicago.
Mrs. Della Guss Banks, 1852 Dear
born street, passed away from this life
Sunday morning. She was buried from
Berean Baptist church yesterday after
noon, Revs. ]. F. Thomas and w. s.
Braddan performing the last sad rites
over her remains, which were laid to
rest in Oakwood. Mrs. Banks was an
old resident Of Chicago. She was the
mother Of eight children four of whom
survive her to mourn her death.
The Peoples Pharmacy Company, oc
cupying w. F. Taylor's old stand, 29th
and Armour ave., continue to do a
rushing business. The Peoples Phar-
macy Company, under the manage
ment Of Messrs Brown and Porter,
handle the best OF drugs and chemicals
and they make a speciality Of promptly
filling prescriptions at all hours, for
anything in their line call up Phone
SIG South.
For IL ,6S5 years, the age Of the Alb
yssinian kingdom, no white man has
ever ruled its dominions, and to-day,
King MenelIk, with 100000 well-equip-
ped soldiers, is guarding his vast ter
ritory against the encroachments Of
European nations, and 1t being 1000
miles from the sea coast to the capital,
the white man would have to fight ev-
cry step of the way.-Ex.
The Old and the Young Church Or
gans have been doing a great deal OF
holloring and shouting lately about be-
ing the leaders in everything which is
of the slightest interest to the Afro
American race, but all these would-5e
newspapers failed to have one line per
tanning to the encampment Of the
Eighth Regiment at Springfield, Ill.
Mrs. L. Q. Dean, 1884 State street,
served luncheon in honor Of Mrs. j.
Morgan, OF Momence, Ill, Tuesday,
July %. The luncheon was one Of the
latest Of the season, the house being
decorated with cut flowers. After
luncheon the party consisting Of Mrs
L. Manning. Mrs. ]. Morgan, Mrs. C.
L. Floyd, and the hostess, Mrs. L.
Q. Dean, went for a drive.
Last Saturday evening. while sranu-
ing in the Afro-American News Store,
the alleged editor Of an obscure news
paper approached us and he wanted to
know how we managed to spend three
days and nights in Camp with the
Eighth Regiment at Springfield, Ill,
and write up a full account OF the i'm
portant events which transpired there,
and at the same time, get The Broaa
AK out on time? We simply looked
the greenhorn editor, who is forced
to cut advertising rates to exist, in
the eye for a few moments and re-
sponded that it was dead easy when
you learn to know how to do it."
Mrs. Queen Crittenden, 1888 Armour
ave, who was among the oldest and
highly respected Afro-Americans IL
this city, breathed her last on Sunday
morning at $40 o'clock. Funeral SER
vices were held over her remains
which were laid to rest in lakewood a
st. Mary's church, 49th and Dearborn
streets, Tuesday afternoon. Revs. Jes.
sc Woods and A. ]. Carey officiating.
The funeral was conducted by F. A.
1884 State ST., in first class
order in every detail. 1t was largely
as Mrs. Crittenden was a
noble hearted woman and was dearly
beloved by a large circle of friends.
She leaves a husband and two daugh.
tiers to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Pearl Carlmore, 5O52 Dearborn
street, passed away Sunday morning
after undergoing an operation at Proyi.
dent Hospital. She was Of a sweet
and sunny disposition and had hosts
Of friends in the Town Of Lake VINE, e
she resided for many years. Her funer-
al was held at St. Mary's Wednesday
afternoon. The church was filed to
overlooking. Revs. Woods and Carey
preached the funeral sermon. George
W. Henderson sang a solo with much
pothos and the choir rendered several
selections appropriate for the occasion
The floral offerings were numerous
and exceedingly beautiful. Interment
at Oakwoods.
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