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The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
NEGRO SECTION HANDS
ENGAGE IN FIERCE FIGHT

A number of negroes employed as
section hands on the Mobile and Ohio
railroad became engaged in a fierce
quarrel yesterday afternoon at Davis
Junction, . few miles above The city.
The negroes fought with pick handles,
axes and shoyels and several were
slightly injured Section foreman M.
M. Riley finally arrived on the scene
and put . stop 70 the fight The
quarrel arose over some trivial mat,
ter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Pressure is high this morning over
the east, and over the north Pacific
coast. A depression. or disturbance,
centers in the vicinity of Lake Super
ior Other depressions center in cen
tralsouthern Arizona and in north
2rn Montana.
The temperature changes since Sat
urday morning have generally been un-
Important Warm weather continues
IN the Mississippi valley
Within the last "a hours showers
nave occurred in eastern Minnesota,
southern Kansas. Oklahoma, Arkan-
sas, northern Texas, and northwestern
Louisiana Elsewhere generally fair
weather has prevailed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
CENTURY STOCK COMPANY
OPENS OPERA HOUSE.

The iwenty.fifth year of the Cairo
Opera House was commenced last
night by the Century stock company,
which presented "A Texas Romance"
for the opening bill Of the week. The
house was crowded from pit to dome,
despite the warm weather and the
large audience was well pleased with
the performance. Tonight the bill will
be THE Russian Spy"
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

MURPHYsBoRo OPERA HOUSE
BEGINS ITS NEW SEASON

The Murphysboro Opera House, I'M
der the management of Mr. William
Desimon. of this city opened The sea.
son Of 1866 Saturday with The Rus.
Sian Spy" presented by the Century
Stock Company Mr. Desimoni also
has the control Of the Chester Opera
House, which will open tomorrow
night.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
Washinoton Bulletin.

Washington. Aug. Following is
the weather forecast for Illinois for
the next n hours.
Fair continued warm Tuesday; Wed.
nesday probably showers and cooler,
fresh southwest winds becoming var
liable.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH.

Toledo, Ohio, Aug 2l,-1wo chill
dren Of Mrs. Henry Dilien. were burn.
ed to death and the mother SO badly
injured that she may die The house
was completely destroyed by fire
which followed an explosion Of d gas
uline stove
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
TWO DEATHS FROM HEAT.

Chicago Aug 21.--Two deaths and
a number of prostrations were report.
ed today as q result of the heat. Tenn.
peratnre did not exceed 80 degrees.
but humidity made the day exceeding
Iy oppressive.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Memphis. Tenn, Aug 21.-Two dis
tinct earthquake shocks experienced
here tonight, the disturbance being
more appreeiably felt in the eastern
suburbs than in the city.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
Felt at snrinafieId.

Springfield, H., Aug 21-Earth.
quake shook houses in Springfield at
II o'colck tonight
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. p. Crockett, travelling sales
man for Eli Walker Dry Goods Com,
pany, Of St Louis, arrived here yes.
terday. Hf 04tla afa
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs ], r. Rennie, who has been
quite III at her home on. Thirty.sixth
street, Is reported much Improved.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Rev Edmondson, pastor of the Bap.
fist church at Jonesboro, ILL.,, was here
yesterday en- route to Charleston, Mo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Miss Hannah Catsinger and sister.
Maggie Of Thirty-fourth street will go
10 Chicago on the excursion today, to
7 visit with friends.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs. G. NJ Buchanan leaves today
for Chester, ILL.,, to spend the remain
der OF the summer with relatives. .
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

when with the left d man shall smiie
Thee on tho cheek, Just swing your
~ Cleveland Leader
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs, J w Whitlock and daughter.
Miss Edith, and sons, Dewey and Earl.
will 80 TO Chicago today for a brief
visit.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. N " Lewis has returned from
a weeks visit with his family at his
summer home at Grand Chain.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs. Leo Kleb and daughter Emma.
accompanied by grandson Clifford, de-
parted last night for ST. Louis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
AROUND THE CITY

The two sign painters who are paint
ing an advertising sign on the side of
the Golden Eagle Clothing store at
tracted quite large crowd yesterday
afternoon by their mastery of the
brush
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Nv MT. Johnny Nance, for many years
employed BY the Western Union Tele.
graph Company here as night mes.
senger boy, has received well de.
served promotion and today enters up
cn his duties ~ full hedged operator.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

q panic among the passengers until
they learned that the life.like dummy
was really only wax and straw
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. Howley, representative of the
wen known Gunther Candy Manufac.
ing company of Chicago, was here
Yesterday calling on his usual trade
WIN his extensive line Of samples for
the holiday trade which are consider
ed the finest on the road. His line OF
fancy candy boxes, baskets, etc. are
indeed beauties. Mr.. Howley only
makes the large cities and will De.
part today tor Memphis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr., Edward House, Of the Weber
Dry Goods Company, left yesterday
afternoon for q short trip on the roa,i
In the interest Of his firm.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs. p G. Schulz leave to
day for a visit TO Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr. Frank Spencer. Jr., Of Mobile.
Ala, is here the guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Spencer.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

The Polk Canning company at
Mound City, is running over time, hav-
ne TO work until ten o'clock every
night. They are now canning sweet
corn, the largest portion of which
comes from over in Kentucky, being
towed across the river by the small
steamboat they have chartered. When
the season is over they will start on
tomatoes and then gnish on sweet
potatoes. Mr. s. $. Fix, the manager
Is well pIeascrd with this seasons
work so far.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

There is great deal Of complaint
about the watermelon rinds that are
being thrown away in public places on
the different streets, AS you pass by
a great many stores where they have
watermelons for sale you come in con,
tact with that unpleasant odor that
comes from the rinds after they have
been laying around for few days.
This Is not the fault of the health
department for they have given notice
a number of times to have the gar
bage ready and they would call for
ia, but Ii is the fault of the merchant
who allows parties to eat melons
around their place Of business and
parties instead Of asking the mer.
chant II BIZ has some place to put the
rinds they cast them out in the street
or in the cutters or alleys, and in Il
short while the rinds give off very
unpleasant odor. All the merchants
should work together and see II this
can not be stopped
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

W Miss Grace Clendenen win leave to.
day for Marion, m. to attend the Will
hanson county Teachers Institute
which convenes there Miss Glen.
denen Is the teacher Of English in the
Marion high school this year.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. J A. Scudder. the well known
tea and coffee salesman of Terre
Haute, Ind. arrived here last night.
to wait upon his usuai trade.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
PURELY PERSONAL

!: PURELY PERSONAL !:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mr.. w. L. Scott of Paducah was
Cairo visitor yesterday.
Miss Pearl HALEY leaves today for
Chicago to visit friends.
Miss Lucy Simmons OF East Prairie,
Mo, was here yesterday.
Mr.. E. Andris of Marion, ILL.,, was
here yesterday on business.
Mr.. Henry Brandon OF Albion, H..
Is registered at the Halliday.
Gus Muthig left for St. Louis this
morning on business trip.
Mr. s. P. Martin of East Prairie,
Mo, made Cairo a visit yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hardwood of Bard
well, Ky, were here yesterday shop
ping.
Mai Dan Hogan of Mound City.
was here last night on his way to
Chicago.
Mr. George W. Wright, of Memphis,
son Of Mi. Walton Wright, IL visiting
friends here.
Miss Myrtle zonne will leave today
for ST Louis to visit her sister, Mrs
M Will Mulvinill
Mrs. Edward Powers and children
leave today for Omaha, Neb., to visit
for a few weeks.
Messrs. e. j. Deal and H. l.. Reed
Of Charleston, Mo, We're here yester.
day on business.
Mr.. Beck of the Cairo Brewing COM
pany. was in Mounds yesterday in the
interest of his business.
Mr.. Frank Spencer. Jr, Of Mobile.
Ala, is here the guest of his parents,
AFR and Mrs. Frank Spencer.
Mrs. Leo Kleb and daughter Emma.
accompanied by grandson Clifford, de-
parted last night for st Louis.
54aH
Mr.. N " Lewis has returned from
weeks visit with his family at his
summer home at Grand Chain.
Mrs. G. N. Buchanan leaves TO-DAY
for Chester. ILL.,, to spend the remain
der Of the summer with relatives. :
Mrs. ]. r. Rennie, who has been
quite III at her home on. Thirty.sixth
street, Ii reported much improved.
Rev Edmondson, pastor of the Bap.
fist church at Jonesboro, ILL.,, was here
yesterday en- route to Charleston, Mo.
f
Mr.. D. Crockett, a travelling sales
man for Eli Walker Dry Goods Com
pany, Of ST. Louis, arrived here yes
terday. a'f Nstia ~
Mrs ]. W. Whitlock and daughter
Miss Edith, and sons, Dewey and Earl
will 30 TO Chicago today for brie
visit.
Miss Hannah Catsinger and sistel
Maggie of Thirtyfourth street will &,
70 Chicago on the excursion today, /,
visit with friends.
---- A& III htae
Mr.. Edward House, OF the Webe
Dry Goods Company, left yesterda,
afternoon for a short trip on the roa,
In the interest of his firm.
Mr.. j A. Scudder, the well know
tea and coffee salesman Of Terr
Haute, Ind. arrived here last nigh
to wait upon his usuai trade.
Miss Grace Clendenen win leave ID
day for Marion, m. to attend the Wi
hanson county Teachers Institut
which convenes there. Miss Cler
denen Is the teacher Of English in tn
Marion high school this year.
---~--~--
MI Johnny Nance, for many year
employed BY the Western Union Telt
graph Company here as night mes
senger boy, has received well DE-
served promotion and today enters Il,
cn his duties ~ full hedged operator
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. Beck of the Cairo Brewing COM
pany. was in Mounds yesterday in the
interest of his business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs Edward Powers and children
leave today for Omaha, Neb., to visit
for few weeks.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs. w. F. Smith leaves today for a
visit to her mother in Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Messrs. E. j. Deal and H. l.. Reed
Of Charleston, Mo, We're here yester-
day on business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Miss Myrtle Zonne will leave today
for ST. Louis TO visit her sister, Mrs.
Will Mulvihill
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs. Sebe Green, of Sixth street
lett last night for Arlington. Ky, in
response TO message telling Of the
serious accident that befell her moth
er' Mrs. Henderson, yesterday. The
latter, while walking about her home
shipped and fell fracturing thigh
bone She Is quite aged and it is
reared that her hurt may result ser.
ously.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs Frank Spencer goes 10 Chicag,
today for a brief visit.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. Joseph Smyth has received
word from Mr. and Mrs. David Nc.
Lachlan, who are touring Europe, star.
ing that they arrived safely In Lon
don after a rather exciting voltage on
the Campania, of the Cunard Line.
The steamer was delayed several days
as a result OF storms.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr. George W. Wright of Memphis,
son Of Mr.. Walton Wright. il visiting
friends here
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mrs. Richard Moseley of st. Louis
Returned yesterday after a week S
visit with her mother, Mrs. Con shee
han Of Thirty-tnird and Sycamore
streets
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

A euchre party was given last eve
ming at the residence of Rev. James
Gillen for the benefit Of the building
fund OF st. Joseph's parochial church.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

DIR. George Palmer, assistant secre-
tary of the State Board of Health left
last night for Springfield for a brief
business trip.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Invitations have been received IN
Cairo to the marriage Of Mr.. BENJAMIN
Sprague Parker Of Baton Rouge, La.
son OF Mr.. L. p. Parker of this city.
ana Miss Jean Holloway, daughter of
mrs. Sarah Gordon Holloway, of
Georgetown KY, which will be sol.
emnized Wednesday evening. Septem.
per 8, az $ o'clock at the Presbyterion
church at Georgetown.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr.. Rufus Flack has resigned his
position with Mr. F. S. Haas and has
Joined Mr. Lee May in the manage
ment of the firm Of Flaek & May,
which purchased the store Of the late
Henry Bernstein.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr. Ben Smith, of Vienna. is here
the guest of relatives for few days
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

He is succeeded by Allen MeGrader
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Col. Frank Harris, the we'll known
general passenger agent of the Mobile
& Ohio was in the city yesterday Wis
iting his many friends here.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
THE WEATHER
Temperature Yesterday.
Forecast Today.
Weather Conditions

Cairo and vicinity: Fair.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

Mr. Glen Turner, who has been here
several weeks the guest of his sisters,
Mrs, E. Ellis and Miss Bessie NJ. Tur.
ner, leaves today for his home in
Chicago
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22

The Misses Mary and Annie Doud
returned yesterday from weeks visit
to Creal Springs Mrs P. A. Doud,
who is there win remain another
week
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-22
Observation-Disclosures

Mai. Dan Hogan of Mound City.
was here last night on his way to
Chicago.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22
Prom Atlantic CITY.

Atlantic City, y j.. April I'd
The ST. James a. NJ +. Church
entertained the New Jersey Annual
Conference The reports were a f.
nancial success. The addresses
were handled with skill Rt Rev.
Benjamin W Arnett. ID. D., LII. D.,
presided. The Bishop closed the
session on Monday at noon that they
all might have the pleasure of sight
seeing in our beautiful city. Troll
leys were chartered TO convey them
from the inlet 10 Long Park. which
cover the length of our city. After
the return. the Avenues and Board
walk were next in consideration in
the evening. The appointments
were read and Conference adjourn
ed TO meet in 1906, with many
pleased faces.
Rev. James y. Beaver. Rector of
St. Augustine's Church Episcopal
has placed a beautiful pipe organ
IN e. Last Sunday. the services
being held for the occasion. Palm
Sunday was strikingly effective when
the peal of the organ was heard.
- were confirmed last Friday.
The kindergarten, kitchen, gar
den. LIST and 3rd men guild, ST. Au-
CUISINE cadets. cooking and sewing
school are doing great work.
Bishop Arnett filed the pulpits of
Price Memorial A. NJ r. Zion. Asbu-
ry NJ. z. and Nebo Baptist Church
and all the various churches OF our
city.
Dr. Murray has been appointed
for another year. He has had
spiritual and financial success in the
nas,. six months
day here. We had snow. rain and
sunshine.
The town is full of help and still
they come. Our city has remark
able name for furnishing work TO
men from every state i'm the Union.
We are possessed Of a remarka-
bile devil" al our printing Office
from $. Carolina and invite our
friends to come and see him.
Mrs ". r. Thomas. one Of the
most popular ladies of Atlantic
City Is preparing TO give an Easter
reception TO her friends from Balti-
more.
Mr., Allen Bowies. formerly of
Richmond. Va arrived ia the city
this week from Palm Beach, Fla.
He is now az the Savoy Hotel.
Mr.. r.. a. Jackson is stin i'm the
printing business. His work
equals any gotten out In this city.
Geo NJ Fisher of l40 =. Della
ware Ave. died Saturday morning.
April 18th at 1925 o'clock. The
deceased was a resident of Atlantic
City for the past 50 or 40 years He
was born at Woodbury.. y. J.. and
was Il years of age. being mem
Der OF the Masonic order. There
survives him a daughter and three
grand children. The funeral ser
vices will be held at Camden. y.
J. Interment will be made at
Camden. y. ].
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22

them at the sta tion. Mr.. AMI Mrs.
EciSert went to the house. and the fad.
ing OF the bodies of thesr daughter AMI
sonin@snv followed. Mrs. Heck's body
WAS found lying on n couch. The body
OF 80 husband was on The floor. in a
sitting posture. With the head resting
on the body of the wife. The coroner
physician said Mrs. Heck had been
deed abonf rs hours.
The last seen Of the husband ALIVE
was when he LEFT the theatre about 3
O'Clock Saturday afternoon. and the
wife was seen for the last time about
$50 Saturday. when = neighbor spoke
TO her. There was no note or other
direct evidence found 10 indicate sui
eide
Mr.. and Mrs. Heck were married
about five years ago. and were much
devoted 10 one another They were
well known In vaudeville having trav-
eied as a musical team under the name
Of ''Eckert and Heck" About three
years ago Heck left the stage 10 be-
come musical director OF Keith's thea
ire in this city. but his wife from time
to time appeared on the stage in mu-
steal and singing specialties.
MI Eckert will not make arrange
ments for the funeral OF the couple
until he hears from Louis Heck. OF
Topeka. Kan. the father OF the dead
man
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22

Wanted His Money-sn Echo from
the New INSURANCE Laws.

j. II. Blackwell. principal OF the
co1ored High School, and w. II.
Hatcher. a well known colored insu-
rance man. were arrested last night
az their homes by Captain Tomlin-
son. Sergeant Wiltshire and Ser
gean1 Wright, on the complaint of
Frank Quinn. that they had secured
from him under false pretences the
sum o. s2S5.35.
Blackwell and Hatcher were the
president and secretary, respective
ly, of the Benevolent Relief Asso-
citation. an insurance organization
Of IS .0O0 capital. which went out
of business on January LIST. In
going out of business the concern
went TO the wall, and there was lit
tie left in the treasury. Quinn
therefore brought the charge.
Blackwell is well thought of in
Manchester. He said last night
that there could be nothing OF a
criminal character in the charge.
1--WE were forced ont Of business by
the new insurance laws" ne said.
land have been trying TO settle up
the affairs of the concern in the
most equitable way We cannot
see how anything more than a civil
case can be made Of IL. We have
engaged Mr.. Smith as counsel, and
feel that the case viii be dis
missed
The two men were taken 90 the
Second Station. where they were de-
tanned. The case viii be called in
the Police Court this morning.
Manchester correspondence OF
the Times Dispatch. april 20, 1905.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22
Y. NJ. c. A. Notes.

The Y. NJ c. A. Conference was
well attended last Friday evening.
This is an hour which is always full
of many rich blessings.
The explanation on the Sunday
School Lesson was a blessing TO all
who attended last Saturday.
Reports from the Jail and aims
house for last Sundays work were
good.
Mr.. A d. Daily addressed the
boys last Sunday. The boys al
ways like 10 meet our brother.
About 500 men were out last Sun
day TO the mems meeting. DR.
Geo. w. Mcdaniel was the speaker
Capt. Frank w. Cunningham. &C
companied by Mr.. w. r. Walker
sang special solos, which were in
keeping with the address. Three
men accepted Christ.
Songs IN the dark Sunday $3.50 p
III at the True Reformers' Hall
Every man is invited to spend East
er with the Y. NJ. G. A. Illustrated
songs on the canvass. Rock o.
Ages and others. Sliding pictures
Subject. who Was Jesusy" by Mr.
s. X. Mckee. General Secretary o.
the white Y. NJ. G. A. The boys
quintette from boys work viii sing
Only men will be admitted.
The great rally day with the Wo-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22

mans Auxiliary Sunday. April 30th
at $3.50 p. NJ. at the True Reform
ers' Hall Every woman is invit-
ed 10 come and bring an offering.
A special address will be delivered
BY Or. ID. Webster Davis. Subject,
The Three Golden Words" Special
music by a female quartettz, under
the direction OF Mrs Mary T. Wash
ington. Solo by Mrs s Alice
Kemp Burreu- Invite the other
At the new Pytbian Castle. north
Srd St. Sunday. April 3Oth. a great
mass meeting for men. DR.. =. Z.
Jones of the Va. Union University
will address the men. Come. Live
singing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22
RHoDDA uNDeR ARREST
Man Vino Issued Fraudulent Miners
Certificates Under $500 Bail.

Man VINO Issued Fraudulent Miners
Certificates Under $500 Bail.
Hazleton. Pa April Is. -- James
Rhodda. of Upper Lehigh. member
OF the miners examining board. who
is charged with fraud IN connection
with granting OF cartfcates OF compe-
tency TO mine workers. was arrested
ON warrant sworn ont by District
President netucy OF the United Mine
Workers of America. Rhodda waived a
hearing and entered bail i'm $500 for
court. His arrest followed n confession
he MADE TO the mine workers that he
and his colleagues ON the examining
board had issuct certificates 20 hun
dreds of applicants without regard TO
their qualihcaticas. and that they had
received various sums of money for
issuing the papers
District President Dcuroy saws there
have been $50 accidents. 100 resulting
fatally. I'm theds.rict during the last
II months. ana officials OF the mine
workers union lec'are that the pro-
miscuous sale cf certificates TO incom-
petent miners Is The principal cause of
the accidents.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22
Died While Visiting Friends.
Clifton Forge. Y.

Clifton Forge. Va.
Departed this life April 9. 1905,
az Petersburg. Va. Estelle Sander
son. the daughter Of Mrs. Mary
SandersOn. in the 18th year of her
age. She was q member Of Main
St. Baptist Church. and was at one
time a student at the Va Seminary.
At the time Of her death, she was
visiting Mrs. James Smith Of Peters
burg. Va. All possible attention
was given her. The kindness of
the family and many friends will
never be forgotten. and we thank
.hem so much for their kindness.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-22
Providence, II. l., Items.
To Richmond Planet.

To Richmond Planet:
Mr. Frd Moore OF New York,
Editor of Colored American, Presi-
dent OF Business Mems National
League spoke in this city at Peo-
pies A. NJ r Church. Rev. Mccall
lume. pastor on the 9th. under the
auspices of Douglass Afro-American
Press Agency. Mr.. +. r. Purnell,
manager and treasurer.
Mr. Moore was introduced 20 his
large audience by Mr Chas. Alex
ander. Editor of Boston Colored
Citizen. who is ably assisting Mr..
Purnell In trying 20 form colOred
men that are in business in this
city into a league 20 help 10 build
up the business of patronage for
each other His subject was Bus
mess Relation of Race.
He told his hearers that in the
past 40 years the Negro has tried
and is trying TO educate himself so
that he can compete with his white
brothers.
Batson and Miller Concert Com
pany sang at Olney Street Baptist
Church on the 9th TO a large audi
ence.
Mr.. +. Moore was the guest of
X. Hart on the 9th while in our
city, the only colOred grocer in the
city Messrs. Moore and Alexander
were also entertained by the IRE
proachable Club Sunday evening.
after the lecture. the guest of Pres
ident McGurley.
The Douglass Afro-American
Press. Agency has opened their new
rooms at go Westminster Street
room 8. Omcers are +. r. Purnen
manager and treasurer; J. Maddox
secretary; G.. II. Purnell, l.. c
Perry, Reporters. They are the
distributors of all colOred papers
and Magazines in this city and state