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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1906-12-08
TUSkEGEE
Normal and Industrial Institute
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Normal and Industrial .IpstitDtE
TUSKEGEE ALABAMA.
(1NcoRPoRArED)
Organized July 4, 1881, by the State Lepis.
lature as The Tusltegee State Normal scneci ~
Exempt from taxation.
BOOKER r. WASHINGTON, Principal.
WARREN LOGAN, Treasurer.
LOCATION
In the Black Belt of Alabama where the
blacks outnumber the whites three to one.
ENROLMENT AND FACULTY.
Enrolment last year 1888; males. 49,:
females females, 81; % Average attendance. 1,los.--
COURSE OF STUDY
tra1ring; % industries in constant operation.
VALUE OF PROPERTY
property consisting of 2.267 acres of land:
~ buildings almost wholly built with ;studsn.
labor, is valued at $350,000, and no mortgage.
NEEDS
$50 annually for the education of each; stu
dent; ($2OO enables one to finish the course:
pl,UO0 creates permanent scholarship students
pay their own board in cash and labor J
Money in any amount for current expenses
and building -
Besides the work done by graduates as class
room and industrial leaders. thousands - .
reached through the Tuskegee Negro Confer
ence.
oTuskegee is 40 miles east of Montgomery and
$50 miles west of Atlanta, on the Western Rail
EOa>- 5. Alabama.
Tuskegee is quiet, beautiful old Southern
town, and is an ideal place for study. The eli
mate is at all times mild and uniform bus
making the place al excellent winte- resort.
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INSTITUTE

CHESTER, S. c
"A normal and industrial school with 4.
F:neilsh education, and lay a solid foun
dat1ol. success and usefulness in every
vocation T., life. Board and boarding hal,
graded course of study. designed to give
"a thorough. symmetrical and complete
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Won't You Try This Washer Month
at My Expense? 1t Must Pay for Itself.

Then. II You find that II actually does the
svork-more quickly and thoroughly than
the without wear and tear on
the clothes. and with practically no work
on your part. you can pay for II oSf OF whaf
&c edrHsg
Ill have not told you the truth about
this Washer. you can get even with me by
sending IL back at my expense for freight.
You don't risk penny on the Months
Free Trial, but see hoy much friskl
/pay the freight toyour railroad station.
Then. II the Washer isn't all claim,
must pay the return freight charges.
And If the Washer Is returned at NY er-
bense. II Is then secondhand" machine,
which means q further loss to me.
I'm no Kicker" and IL the Washer
comes back because IL failed to make
good" Ill be perfectly good natured
about Il.
don't ask a cent OF deposit nor Q
note. or contract. or security of any kind.
Any Trustworthy person can get q
1900" Gravity Washer on q full months
free trial. just by telling me where to ship Il.
/ will see that your letter has attention
and win treat You right. 50 let me hear
from You promptly.
A postal card and lead pencil Is all
you need In writing for Washer to try.
Write your name and railroad station
R. F. BiERER. TREASURER, $500,
Washer Co.. 6o7o Henry Street. Bingham
ton. N. Y. or 3a5 Yonge Street, Toronto.
Ont.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

VOU see. this 1900" Gravity Machine
washes clothes clean by d,ivfsR the
soapy water through their meshes.
and by squeezing and suction.
1t will wash the most delicate laces
without tearing them-it won't crack but
tons. nor wear the thinnest white clothes.
That's why it will save half your wash
er.woman's time. or so cents q week In
wages. That means over so a year for
the ten years Il lasts. or q total of $500.
Iwill send you this Gravity Washer on
month 9 free trial and pay the freight on 1t
myself. without asking you for one cent.
either directly or indirectly. or for deposit.
either directly or indirectly. and you can
send this washing machines wages to me
for few weeks. as it earns them; until the
Washer Is yours.
In that way It costs you nothing.
It isn't only time and money that this
Gravity Washer saves-it saves the wash
day drudgery. Saves bending over tub of
Steaming iiot suds saves rubbing your
strength away on a wash-board. or grind
ing one of those back-breaking Washing
Mills " they sell at the hardware stores.
We build these Washers in the largest
and most perfectly equipped Washing Ma
chine Factory In the world.
:: 1--WE have already made and sold APP
preaching half million 1900 Washers.)
It took our Inventor long time to per-
feet this machine-but here it is. and you
can have II sent to You on q full months
free trial. at my expense and risk. so you
can see ii doing y0aS family s0ashixe.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

Here's one of the funniest PROPOSE.
tons that has ever come to the Presf
dent: Mr.. Angel. the Cruelty to Ami.
mails man. has an entirely new scheme
He is going to avoid war hereafter.
His plan Is to give Cardinal Gibbons
place In President RooseveIt.s Cabt.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

CONTINUED ON page aix.l
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The item placed In the Sundry Civil
appropriation bill for $4,000 for ex-
penses of the President when travelling
was knocked out on a point Of order.
Representative Watson, Of Indiana, has
prepared a special bill appropriating
this sum, which he hopes to get through
Congress before II adjourns.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

Senator German was the minority
leader Of the Senate, and Senator
Blackburn has been selected to fill that
position. Senator Blackburn retires
himself with the end Of this Congress.
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cause Of the moral qualities that they
display.
Il am glad to SEQ the man able to
keep his nerve In a close baseball game;
able to keep his courage under the pun
ishment Of football game. or in a
four-mile boat race; because IL the boy
really amounts to anything and has got
the right stuff in him, this means that
he Is going to keep his nerve and cour-
age in more important things in after
life. 49,.
III your proves is due simply to the
possession OF big muscles, 1t does not
amount to much. What counts Is the
ability to back up the muscles with the
right spirit. If you have the pluck.
the grit. in you to count in sports, just
as IL you have the pluck and grit in you
to count In your studies, SO In both
cases 1t will help you. to count In after
life. ~ j.
you will not needeto show In after
life the identical trAitssSf intellect or Of
bodily prowess whicAiitou have shown
here in college: but YOU will need to
show the character, n'the qualities Of
heart and soul, wkioh Eenabled YOU in
college to make valuable your intellect
or your bodily prowsssye
When you come out into after life.
can say no more thGn to wish you to
copy the motto which, should be the
motto Of every boy swhd plays on a col
lege eleven: Don't tffach. don't foul,
and hit the line hardsrf
sDrH
President Roosevelt Mso called atten-
tion to the fact that the college is one
year older than the CONSTITUTION Of the
United States, and that in the gradu-
ating class were the Sgfeat-great-great-
grandchildren Of men to whom Wash
ington gave diplomas
80
Oklahoma ought to be q rampa nj
red-whfte-and-blue State. The final
vote In the House which makes her n
State was taken ON Flag Day, the day
on which she will celebrate Statehood
evermore. and her star will go on the
Flag on July Fourth. the 1s0th anniver-
sary Of our Independence. 1t Is prob
able that Statehood would not have
come tn the two Territories for many
years yet but for the citizenship In Ok
iahoma OF veterans OF tbs war Of tho
reballion, members Oe the Grand Arm,
OF the Republic. who preserved US
Nation" They worked like Tro1ans for
statehood. and are happy that they have
secured It. Colorado Is proud of be-
Ing known as the Centennial State;
Why not Oklahoma the Flag Day
ssss
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ject to men who handle phonographs
being permitted to register all his fin
est music on the tin-panny thing and
not pay him a cent for the privilege.
essary to pay royalty on all such
music taken by photograph makers.
Then Sousa says:
Il tell you that the human voice Is
not heard as 1t used to be, and L pro-
phesy that the vocal chords may by
this disuse become useless for singing. !"
when l was boy" said Mr.. Sousa,
land I was born right here in Wash
ington. 1t was the custom Of the young
people to sit on the porches and steps
In the evening and sing the old songs
and the popular songs Of the day But
you don't hear those songs any more.
What do you hear? Nothing but the
photograph.
Another evidence that these ma
chimes are taking the musical initiative
from our people Is evidenced In the
fact that the sale OF the mandolin,
banjo and guitar is greatly decreasing.
The dealers tell me that this Is on ac-
count of the increased cost or the talk
$4,000 to sing one song for a record,
while the best cornet player would get
"a for making q record"
Senator Burnham, OF New Hamp-
shire. Chairman of the Senate Commit
tee on Cuban Relations has finally. de-
cided to give hearing to Estes G..
Rathbone. Of Ohio, formerly Director
OF Posts In Cuba, who was removed
from Office and placed under arrest by
Gen. Leonard Wood when the latter
was Military Governor Of Cuba. Mr..
Rathbone has been seeking q hearing
for years but was unable to make any
Roadway at all. He Is positive that he
will not only be able to clear himself.
but implicate some high-up officials II
he can ever get before Congressional
Committee
The Ohio Legislature recently passed
joint resolution asking the Senate ia
| reopen the case and give Mai. Rath-
| bone hearing. Senator Dick present
ed the resolution. few days ago he
asked the Chairman to give a. prelimi-
| nary hearing to MsS Rathbone 40 that
his testimony could be printed and BE-
| before, Congress when the case is taken
up generally at the next session.
Senator Teller. OF Colorado, has a
resolution pending directing that the
case be reopeneJ. NAL Rathbone is
here prepared to appear if he 10 want
ed before the Committee to explain In
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came to the Senate, nearly 40 years ago.
is the tendency toward Capitalization
Of power In the Federal Government"
The Senator Is 81, but his eye is clear
his face Is rudy, and he looks Is years
younger.
in the wealth of the country, and the
population has doubled" he went on
land along with them has come the
Capitalization. Life is not SO simple as
1t was in the late SOS. 1t is not as
it was when Silas Wright locked the
front door of his cabin. in the interior
Of New York State. put the key in his
pocket, and came to take his seat in the
Senate.
1.-The outward appearance OF the Cap
itol building Is different. Everything
Is on far grander scale and more pre-
tentious. When I first came here the
splendid terraces that now surround
the building were missing and there
was picket fence surrounding the Cap
itol grounds. / was on the Committee
on Public Buildings and Grounds. which
was composed Of William Pitt Fessen-
den, of Maine; Simon Cameron. Of
Pennsylvania. and myself, and / remem-
Der how Mr.. Cameron one day objected
to the removal Of the fence to which
Jefferson had at one time tethered his
horse.
I'm the Senate. on account of the re-
construction and the fact that several of
the present States were as yet Terri
tories. there were but 60 members. The
greatest debater Of that day was Mr.
Fessenden. and have never heard his
equal. The greatest political general of
that time or since was Oliver p Nor
ton. Of Indiana. Though his lower
limbs were paralyzed. he exercised a
wonderful power. Perhaps the possess
sOr OF the greatest intellect, though he
is unknown to-day, was Senator Bucka-
lew, of Pennsylvania. The most mag
netic man. one who made everybody
love him, was James G. Blaine
They do say that Senator Francis G.
Newlands, of Nevada. is going to have
trouble getting back. because Mr..
Charles M. Schwab the steel maEnate,
to be a resident Of Nevada In a few
months Is going to make try for the
place. Money will talk, you know"
Somehow really tendcr-hearted per-
SON cannot see anything but suffering
II not torture, La the new feature Of the
cattle law passed by the Senate. It
may be in the interest OF the shipper,
but 1t certainly Is not in the interest of
humane treatment of dumb animals
As the law now stands cattle can only
re kept In cars 81 hours without food
ind water. The United states Senate
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The Maharajah OF India was a very
quiet. well-informed gentleman. as well
as one Of the richest in the world. and
ne certainly did take the 'stucks'' out
Of some OF our boastful get-rich peo-
pie at times. One Washingtonian took
him out automobiling.
The Washingtonian drove the ma
chine himself, the Prince sitting along
side Of him. When they came to 2
tlong stretch Of straight and level road
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disappointed at this halt In the work
The early completion Of several bi
warships will result In the reorganiza
ton OF the fleets Of the United States Il
the Autumn. III plan now under con
sideration Is approved the Atlantic D
home feet will comprise one Of tn
most powerful naval aggregations in tn
world. The scheme contemplates TIL
organizatio Of the Atlantic feet In fou
divisions OF four battleships each, max
ing a total Of Is first-class battIeship.
To do that It Is proposed to bring HON
the battleships Ohio and Wisconsin, tn
only vessels Of that type In the Asiatf
fleet, and sending to that station TN
four big armored cruisers now aftache
to the Atlantic fleet.
The coast squadron, which was unde
the command of Rear-Admiral Dickin
and was a part Of the Atlantic feet. ma
been abolished and most OF the vessel
put In reserve. The cruiser sauadro
~ the Atlantic feet, commanded b
Rear-Admiral Sigsbee, has also bee
broken up, the cruisers Chattanoog
and Galveston having been sent to tn
Asiatic station and the Brooklyn an
Tacoma now acting independently.
Although 1t Is settled that importar
changes Will have to be made in tn
Atlantic. Asiatic and Pacific fleets with
In the next few months. no definit
plans to that end have yet been formu
lated.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

About 800 native Kentuckians now
residents OF Washington went to Louis
vile last week to attend the Kentucky
home -coming"-week exercises.
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is worth lust as much another mans twenty
shillings neither nor less; and your thoughts
and opinions when condensed into language VIII do
no more harm and no more good than his or mine
or anybody's else. Therefore. do not keep your
golden sovereign intact change it, and let yourself
and others get the benefit of it. AS L say, IN all
probability it is the same as any other sovereign
neither better nor But if by any chance
YOU are right and your ideas and opinions and con-
victions are of a higher value than those OF the
common herd, then still less have you any right
to keep them to yourself. Remember the story OF
the man who having one talent went and hid 1t
in a napkin and received therefore his lords con-
demnation. for thou art that man.
Then second there is the Silence OF Deceit that
silence which, by Withholding the truth, loveth and
maketh a lie There certain occasions when
it is impossible be neutral when by saying nothing
we tacity give the impression that we agree with
what others are saying occasions when silence
actually gives consent. And on such occasions
silence becomes sin. We have no right to hold
our peace when the slanderous word IS spoken
which we are able to contradict, or when the
blasphemors thought is uttered which we are bound
not to tolerate-our duty to God and to neghbor
constrains us to speak, whether we would or no.
The silence which conveys wrong impression IS as
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intelligence shown, and even as late as the ldde
Of the eighteenth century earthquakes were thought
nv comnaratively intelligent people to be produced
bv the accumulated sins of mankind Later cleo
tricitv and chemical action were adduced as their
cause and soon after, volcanic action was again
brought forward as the universal explanation
That many earthquakes have volcanic origin
+bre is not the slightest doubt This is evidenced
bv their frequency in the vicinity of active volcanoes
Moreover, earthquakes usually Precede and often
accompany volcanic eruptons The shocks in these
cases owe their origin to explosions OF steam, which
crack the subterranean strata OF the rocks IN their
ATTEMPT to find an outlet for escape. Such earth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-21

n1ane This is called a horizontal pendulum, and IS
ono of the best and most sensitive varieties OF the
instrument
From the earliest times the cause OF earthquakes
has been a subject of speculation. Aristotle Plny
and Others of the Greek philosophers held the cause
to be wind or vapors buried in the earth and strug
Cling to escape This view undoubtedly owed It's
or;I;, to studies of the Mediterranean volcanoes
and the experience of earthquakes in connection
with them Less intelligent views were held IN
later times, when in various places the shocks nave
been attributed to the struggles OF some suDterra
mean animal, often hog a tortoise an elephant
and even a spider In the Middle Ages still less
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-21

quakes. however, even when they accompany the
most violent eruptions are extremely local III their
character. rarely covering area OF more than
few thousand square miles
The great earthquakes of the world, those whose
extent covers not thousands, but millions OF square
miles on the other hand, usually originate in non
volcanic regions Thus of ten thousand earthquakes
observed in Japan only a small proportion had
their source in the vicinity of the volcanoes Most
of them originated beneath the waters of the Pacific,
to the east of the islands Thence they Travelled
inland, often completely vanishing before the
volcanic region reached Few earthquakes are
Continued on page II
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Tho one by one my fair dream castles fall,
| reck not when they tOpple now at all
Forth from the ruins soon know will rise
New palaces outtowering the skies.
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A MONG the many proverbs
Il invented for misleading
mankind there is perhaps
none more calculated to promul-
gate error than the popular saw
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much a lie as the spoken word
which has the same effect.
And third, there is the Silence
of Idleness: that silence which will
not take the trouble to speak
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Continued on page II
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-04-21
ALL DANGER now Over
San Francisco Fire Has Been Got Under Control and
Citizens and Troops are DeVOting Themselves
! to Helping the Homeless Hungry

avenue to Fillmore, thence south to
Market, thence an Irregular line to
Valencia and Wesy-sixth, thence IL
regular Line east to bay. al III .ilssi
IN Hundreds Of the people whose homes
were DESTROYED have not had anything
to eat for twenty four hours and many
of. them not a drop of water for a
longer time. a feature of San Fran
cisco was innlmerable wells and els
terms, upon which thousands of resi-
dents depended for water for drinking
and cooking purposes. Every earth.
quake has affected more or less these.
cisterns and wells. q Water in many
of them disappeared and did not re-
turn for months. The earthquake Of
Wednesday had the same effect upon
the wells and cisterns and u this ac-
counts in part at least for the scarcity
OF water after the shocks. While the
city pipe system supplied a large num-
Der of Office buildings and dwellings
thousands Of people were dependent:
upon the wells and cisterns and these,
as has previously been the case, may,
not be again full Of water for several
months. $@:s (. $5.$3s- 52 "a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-04-21

San francisco, April 81 ccording
to the latest reports the Ferry build
ing, which at one time during the
night was threatened by flames which
spread talond the sea wall, is safe from
destruction. Il; q.
The efforts of men under General
Funston and that of fire tugs and
steamers will succeed in checking the
fire near the Lombard street freight
slips. In other directions the fire now
is, complete ely under control. s
Mayor schnitz and General Funston
have established headq uarters at Fort
Mason which was saved by some
desperate work on the part of the
soldiers aided by a body of sailors
from the Warship Chicago. X.
Temporary structures are being
erected in Golden Gate park for a
refuge for the homeless. The camp
will be under the supervision of
United States army officers.
The bodies of the dead are being
recovered and buried in trenches.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-04-21
HARD PROBLEM TO SOLVE
DARE OF. THREE HUNDRED THOU.
SAND HOMELESS AND HUN I
CRY REFUGEES.

San Francisco, April 21.--The care
Of the SOC, 900 homeless and hungry
refugees now gathered In the eity's
public squares and parks is now the
main problem the local authorities
have to solve They must be fed and
bread, meat and drink are lacking. All
the leading cities and towns through
out the country are now exefting
themselves to aid the sufferers and
provisions are now headed for them
from many points. V
Bread has already sold as high as
81 d loaf In the stricken city and two
leaves and a can Of sardines brought
In one instance SIS 80. But this condi,
ton Of affairs will not ID permitted to
last long La towns across the bay
the master bakers have met and fixed
the price Of bread al 5 cents . loaf,
with the nnderst that they will
refuse 10 SCI. 10 reta Hers who attempt
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-04-21
REPUBLICAN, STATE CONVEN-
. ton GOES TO JAMESTOWN
July IL Selected as the Date--LiVely Scrap Between
: Fargo, Jamestown and MnOt for the Convention, .
Which will Have 467 Delegates

Fargo, April 21.-The next state re-
publican convention will be held in
Jamestown July 18th.
There was lively contest in the
central committee meeting held here
today over the location of the conven-
ton. Fargo, jamestown, and Minot
each being after the honor. Fargo
did not make much of a fight for the
meeting but expected it as former con-
ventions had alternated between this
city and Grand Forks. @..@
Both Jamestown and Minot fought
iercely for the honor and jamestown
won largely through it's central loca-
ton.
The Jamestown hustlers made
ample promises regarding hotel &C
commodations. 49, -. :
There was little fight over the basis
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Of apportionment except some oppo-
sition developed to the plan Of having
two delegates at large, but finally it
was decided to give each county two
delegates at large and one for each
;125 votes cast at the last state cleo
ton, based on the highest and lowest
votes on state candidates, not count
ing Offices OF superintendent Of public
instruction, railroad commissioners
and presidential electors. This makes
467 delegates in the convention
T There was general unanimity over
fixing the date for July 18th, which
is regarded as the most convenient
for farmers.
The basis of representation decided
upon by the state committee gives the
following representation to the several
counties: q =; Il "a .z.s. -.%..~' =.