The broad ax., 1908-01-18

The attending physicians upOh MIS-
Belle Barley at st. Luke's Hospiiai
state she will be able to leave the
HOSPITAL for her home the first Of the
week.
Friday evening January 10th. The
rattle for the Blind mans watch. was
held at George H. lights Place, 500
State street, and Mrs. Josephine Kauf-
man, 5O23 Armour ave. late OF Little
Rock, Ark, held the lucky number
Prof. W. Kemper Harreld, who STUCK
us I'D for FIVE dollars worth OF aGVer
Using in The Broad Ak, who is I'M
able to look an honest dog in the face.
Is one of the honored members OF
the floor committee, which has been
named in connection with the great
Charity ball. which will be given Tor
the benefit Of Provident Hospital.
Mrs. Elizabeth T. Sells. 1850 Calu
met ave-, president Of the Chicago
Chapter Of the United Daughters OF
the Southern Confederacy, wants u
members of the Board of Education to
name one Of the public schools IN
Chicago, in honor Of General Robert
z. Lee. This should never be. Tor
General Lee, was nothing more nor
less than an enemy and a rank traitor
/ 70 his country.
Booker T. Washington, head Of the
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial In
stitution has lined up with the lilly
white" Republicans Of Alabama, End
is doing all in his power to senc
white delegation TO the Republican
National convention. II he success,
this will be the first time in 40 years
that Aisbama failed to send any ne
grnes TO the National Convention.
What do Dayton admirers OF this
wizard think of this?-The Observer,
Dayton, Ohio.
/ The Christmas edition OF the III
Colored woman's Magazine" Topeka,
Kan, which is ably edited, by Mrs. {.
VI. Hughes, was artistically and cred
itably, gotten I'D. The reading matter
was Of the very best, and Of the vast
number Of magazines In this country,
it is the only one edited and published
by Afro-American women and as II
possess merit, II deserves, the unstint-
ed Import, Of the progressive and reac-
ing element among the Colored wo-
men.
Alderman James ]. Mccormick.
who will break back into the CITY
Council from the 5th ward this
spring, is firmly convinced that sucn
fellows as old Jeff Davis of Arkansas.
who tried to drink I'D all the whisky
around the Auditorium Hotel. and
Ben TiIlman should not be brought
up North for the purpose Of making
political speeches, unless they are
muzzled, and some one selected 10
lead them around by the end of the
chain.
The Leland Giants" the famous
base ball team, left last Monday. I'M
der the management of Andrew
CRube) Foster. for an extensive trip
, South, for the spring practice. and
most Of their time will be spent in
Cuba until April 18th, when they win
return home and on April 18th a pup
lie reception will be accorded them at
their rink 1924 State St. and on Sun
/, day, April. 19, they will open the base
ball season and play their first game |
at Auburn Park. 18th street and
Wentworth ave.
Joseph H. T. Jackson, 52S w. seth |
street has forwarded a letter to the |
editor, in which he sets forth. how ne |
and his two children were not treated |
as they should have been, by one of |
the members Of st. Mark church A.
and State street, when they attempted |
to enter It on New Years eve, to |
watch and pray the old year out and |
the new one in. Mr.. Jackson claims, |
that the uncivil treatment which ne
and others received on that occasion,
drives many people from the churches
and force them to seek pleasure m
saloons and other resorts.