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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-20

Meats. Rib bellies, s1O.05 @ 10,45. D. s. Clear bellies. 10h 910Nc. D. s. Short ribs, s9.95. D. s. fat backs. $S.95. Smoked clear bellies, 11hc; fancy. 13c-
 Hams, smoked, 11h @121sc; Califor- mia, SIC.
 Bacon, fancy 1Sc; medium, 15hc. Lard, leaf, 10Hc; compound, SAc. Pork loins, 1hc; spare ribs, hc. Ham butts, 10hc; Boston butts, 10c. Brains, Sc; beef livers, 6c. Pork sausage, Shc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-20
Queen and Crescent Route.
Frisco System.
Central of Georgia Railway.
Seaboard Air Line Railway.
Illinois Central Railroac

Arrive from Depart to- Washington $50 pm Washington. .. 6:15 am Atlanta ..... .12 10 pm Atlanta ...... 4:15 pm
 Illinois Central Railroad. Arrive from Depart to- Chicago ..... 3:15 pmlChicago ...... 200 pm
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-20

tai sales the day 959,0OO shares.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

he had no insurance companies, now he
has eiehty-hve. Then he had nc, under
takers; now he has several iOusand
When the American Negro was made
free about 8 per cent could read and
write; now 81 per cent can both read and
write. Then he had few churches: now
he has 5000 churches.
The greater part Of this progress has
taken place here in our southern states.
right in the midst of the people who
once owned our bodies Here, let me add.
this growth could not have taken place
unless We had in each one of these south
ern communities not a few white men
who have believed in us and stood by US
and stimulated and encouraged US,
In so far as the Negro race in America
is concerned. If you ask me TO state what
in my opinion has been the most impor-
tant event within recent years | would
state that 1, has not been in the election
VI good and last man as president OF
the United States, as important as that
is, but II has been the fact that in one
OF the southern states. when the ques-
ton was raised on one of the southern
railroads as 10 whether the Negro fire
man was to have a fair chance TO earn
his daily bread. white men. not from
Massachusetts or New York, but white
men who live in Georgia and Alabama.
decided that the man with black skin for
equal service should have equal pay with
the man of white skin. decided. in a word.
that the Negro should have without Ques-
ton a chance for all time in the south
land 10 earn his daily bread. II remains,
then, for us as a race to back up this de-
cison. not by idle words. but by the
daily service which we render in every
community where the Negro resides
In our haste and ambition to grow IN
material and commercial directions We
must not overlook some of the more fun
damental things in life. No matter how
many dollars an individual or organiza-
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28
GARNET REPUBLICAN CLUB.
Annual Outing to Be Held at Golden
City Park, Auo. 81.

The H. Il. Garnet Republican club.
which claims TO be the central organ
izatiou OF coloked Republicans OF kings
county. n. Y. has issued invitations
TO Sunday schools. secret aud benevo-
lent organizations and citizens general
ly TO join the club 10 its annual out
ing. which viii be held at Golden City
park. Canarsie. n. Y. Oh Tuesday.
Aug. 81. Admission TO the park will
be by tickets. which will be distribut-
ed free OF charge to every organiza-
ton. Individual or family who will
avail themselves OF the opportunity Of
spending an afternoon or evening at
one Of the most attractive local sum-
mer resorts OF Greater New York. The
club is Differed by James A. Ryerson,
president: William +. Abbott. secre-
tary. and John II. Dickerson. treasurer.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28
HERE'S A CHANCE TO MAKE
YOUR RACE TALK COUNT
FOR SOMETHING.

When a man fits himself to do any
kind of work, and has to undergo the
unusual difficulties which beset a
negro In breaking into trade monop-
olized by white workmen, he is de-
serving of credit II therefore seems
to us that all persons needing to have
their hats renovated, owe II to their
race pride and loyalty TO patronize
Brown, the Halter. located at us
Eighteenth street. He is not seeking
to hold your patronage on anything
else than the excellence of his service.
but deserves at least a visit on his
color.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28
WASHINGTON LAUDS SOUTH.
Race Progress Due to Loyalty of
Southern White Men,

In his annual address before the Ma
donal Negro business Mems league. at
Louisville, Ky. Aug. is, DR.. Booker I.
Washington. after reviewing the ma
terial progress of the race. warned his
auditors that in order to attain true
success commercial ambition must be
accompanied with righteous living.
DR.. Washington said in part:
We have at least 800 local Negro busi-
ness leagues scattered throughout the
country. When We began work there
were a few drug stores owned and con-
trolled by black people. Now we have
nearly 30. few years ago thete were only
about q half dozen Negro banks in the
country. now there are forty-seven. Dry
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28
SUCCESS IN MANY FIELDS.
Rising Young Architect Who Designed
Masonic Temple at Raleigh.


An example OF what thorough prep
aration will do for those who are will.
Ing to qualify themselves for the high
er duties OF life along educational
lines Is found In the thrift and indus
try Of G. A. Edwards OF Raleigh. y. {.
Mr.. Edwards after graduating from
the Agricultural and Mechanical col
lege at Greensboro. n. G.. spent three
years at Cornell and one year At Chi
cago university. doing postgraduate
work. His high averages In studies
at these schools won for him the spe-
cial prize. As Instructor In natural
sciences at Shaw university, where be
was also superintendent OF the mems
Industrial department. he displayed
rare ability both as teacher and man.
ager. Because OF his ability TO bring
things to pass himself and start others
on the road to success the state board
Of managers Of the Institute For the
Deaf md Dumb at Raleigh. which Is
maintained for the benefit OF Afro
Americans, appointed Mr.. Edwards to
organize mechanical department.
which has proved great blessing to
the students. Professor Edwards is
now devoting his time to architecture
and is meeting with splendid success.
He was the first Afro American 10 de-
aiVn and supprintepd the copstructie-
OF buildings for the American bapust
Home Mission society. The main
building Of Waters institute at Win
ton. N. c.. which is conceded to be the
prettiest Afro-American school struc-
ture In the state. was designed by
Professor Edwards. He is now de-
signing the new A. NJ. E. church Mt
Raleigh The old church was recently
destroyed by Hre. The new structure
when completed will cost about $I5,-
600. He has also been given con-
tract TO design school buildings In Mis-
souri, that will cost 100000. The
new three story brick Masonic temple
at Raleigh the finest structure owned
by Afro American Masons In the
state. was built by his design. His
success is largel. due to the fact that
he makes n speciality Of church and
school architecture. Realizing that
Afro-Americans must perfect CONNER
cial institutions II they are to con-
tribute to the upward movement Of
'his aye this Young man is connected
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

with many concerns IN naieign rnat
are giving Afro-Americans larger op-
portunities and is a director In the
following corporations: Capital City
Saving bank. Pioneer Mercantile and
investment company and Capital City
Building and Loan association.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

goods stores. grocery
stores and Industrial
enterprises 10 the
number OF over To-
0o0 have sprung up
In all parts OF the
country.
A little more thai n
forty years ago when
the Negro was made
free he had almost
no acres of land.
Now ne has an acre
age nearly as large
as New England.
Then he had almost
no homes. now he
has 400. 900 homes.
Then he had few
farms: now he has
800, 600 farms. Then
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28
new LINES SHOW
MATERIAL RACE PROGRESS

ID. Motley has -eturned from pleas
ure trip TO his home in Missouri.
Mrs. NJ. E. ia obs and Miss Turner
are in Manitou stopping with Mrs.
Bunker.
Miss Maggie Johnson has as her
house guest NJ S. Sadie Thomas of
Wichita. They vent TO Cheyenne last
week. accompan ed by Mrs. Neeley of
Hutchinson.
Mrs. Scott al d daughter of Texas
have bought two houses at 255l Clark
son and at 25li Lafayette street 1t
is certainly sur rising how the South
ern negro is con ing itno town and not
opening up bus ness where our own
people have fail in the past but are
buying propert! and paying for il.
The man that les is the man of the
hour, regardless as TO where you may
hail from.
You do not ha fe to carry hot din
ner on the Ncu sion Labor Day and
you do not hay' TO worry about how
or what you will have to eat The best
cooks in the mountain states will
servev dinner and what they will
have will please anyone. Variety and
quality will be the best Remember
your whole tim can be given up to
pleasure and others will take the
worries.
Miss Fannie Anderson of Weiton
street entertain ed the children of
Shorter church at City Park Thursday.
She spread gs lerous lunch.
Mrs. Mary usley OF Evansville,
Ind. is visiting er sister, Miss Mamie
Tyler.
Undertaken La shorn buried Tuesday
the infant child # Elijah Rose of 26Si
Arapahoe street lnterment was at
Riverside.
Rev. Beckham preached the funeral
for the little CHI Id of Amos Hayes Of
1850 Lafayette ;treet Tuesday. The
services were cid in the chapel of
Undertaken Law horn and interment
was at Riversid,
Today from ne IN till midnight there
will be lawn ocial at the home of
Mrs. Bobo, 20l4 Champa street. for
the benefit of S OFT church. Refresh
ments in abnnd nce have been pro-
vided.
Mrs. w. A. Ri e has gone on an ex-
tended visit TO Illinois and Rhode
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

The Odd Fellows of the city are get
ting ready to make their trip to the
biennial session of the grand lodge of
this jurisdiction which meets this
year in Butte, Mont. There will be
four delegates from Rocky Mountain
No. 232o and one from Arapahoe
Lodge.
Mrs. VIM. Bushnell spent few days
in Cheyenne last week visiting her
mother.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

Mrs. w. A. ri, e has gone on an ex-
tended visit TO Illinois and Rhode
Island.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

Today from ne IN till midnight there
will be lawn ocial at the home of
Mrs. Bobo, 2ols Champa street, for
the benefit of S OFT church. Refresh
ments in abund nce have been pro-
vided.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-08-28

ID. Motley has -eturned from pleas
ure trip to his home in Missouri
Mrs. NJ E ia obs and Miss Turner
are in Manitou stopping with Mrs.
Bunker
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
MEDICINE FREE
We VIII Furnish the Medicine Free II
It Fails to Relieve Kidney Di.
seaSe

If neglected, kidney disease secures
a firm bold and results In an ailment
that frequently becomes chronic and
is mots difficult ito treat successfully
The symptoms of kidney diseases are
usually not soon enugh recognized
and treatment Is too long delayed
That is why these human derange-
ments are so prevalent.
Most diseases of the Kidneys, blad-
der and urinary tract readily yield Ito
treatment If the right medication is
promptly and properly applied.
We have a treatment we believe
will eradicate this class of disease.
We are so certain of this hhat we sell
the medicine with our own person al
guarantee to cheerfully return every
cent paid US for b, without question
or Quibble,-a the merest hint that It
did not exactly as we claimed, or II
the user is not entirely satisfied.
Our treatment consists OF Rexall
Kidney Remedy, and we urge all SUI
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

ferers OF kidney arrangements to hry
Vt at our entire risk. We know what
it contains, how It. 10 made, and will
cheer6ully tell all about it upon re-
quest.
We can make this frank offer be-
cause our experience has conclusivelY
demonstrated that RexaN Kidney
Remedy y 9 safe, reliable and ex-.
tremely efiicacious medicine that rare
ly fails to do ell we claim It will.
Otherwise we co,ld not AFFORD to sell
it to our neighbors and friends with
our endorsement y, and money back
guarantee. Why hesitate ITO try it?
Two sizes, SOC and $500 per bottle.
P. v. Mccoy & Co.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
Public Sale

Having rented my farm ] Will soil
at public auction at my home on the
south IL OF Section IS, Twp. 157,
range SO, IL miles north Of Burling-
ton, NINE miles NE of Foxholm, on
Wednesday, September 1st, commence
ing at ten o'clock sharp, the following
described property:
l bay mare, years old, weight
HOO.
| Bay Gelding, years old, weight
1850. @
/ iron gray mare, 4 years old,
weight 1850.
1 black mare, l. years old. weight
1850. .. ... X.
/ dark bay gelding, u years old,
weight 100.
dark bay mare. IS years old.
weight 1850.
/ yearling colt -.:s
sucking colt. s 49,, .
Cattle " .
good mitch cows. :..1.>,t -. ..@ = .
I yearling steer. d"
4 spring calves. .....
5 May pigs. .--.
5~,-~ Farm Machinery
I Deering SIT, truck, binder, new
this season. a ...e' ....-
1 Mccormick eft. binder.
Deering eft. mower.
z / Deering loft Hay Rake.
1 Defiance 12-in. gang.
1 Best Ever Sulky with breaker at
tachment. Il a s.. i. .s,
i Thomas' 20 single disc drill.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
II e. STOSSMEISTER WEBS
i85sSfdentof Mlnot College OF Commerce and Miss
Helen, Smith Minneapolis Art Teacher,
EXCHANGE Vows this Afternoon

Minneapolis High School. Mrs
Stoesmeister with be OF valuable a..
sistance to her husband in the Col.
lege Of Commerce, as assistant man.
ager '..|
Mr. Stoesmeister has been with us
about a year, and during that time
he has demonstrated that he Is per-
feet gentleman, and thoro and up.
to-date instructor in his chosen call
ing. Under his management, the
College of Commerce has advanced to
the front rank of North Dakota
schools Of it's kind, and the prospects
for him are very bright. The indie
pendent extends its best wishes.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

Il. K Stoesmeister, President of the
Nnk College Of Commerce, was unit
- n marriage at four O'Clock this
A1ukznon to Miss Helen, Lueretia
0h- "a young lady who arrived only
- Darning from her homes at Cow
DNxr n. Y.
NAs eeremony was performed by
~ Aev. MIR. Hale, pastor of the Meth
z1k church, and was very quiet
n
Ahe bride is a brilliant young wo-
s- rho is a graduate OF the North
1ks University and the Chicago
~ 1n1ege. For the past four years,
~ hs been a teacher of ant in the
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
Contract for Poor Farm Buildings

The county commissioners Tuesday
afternoon, let the contract for the
construction Of the county poor farm
building, and barn to Emmet & Bar
telson for $9775, and work will start
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
Should Make Different Classes
Mt Fair to Ask the Farmers to Pit Their Stock
Against That Of the Professional Breeder

PEELED to compete among themelves.
At THE Cavalier county fair, number
of farmers failed to show their stock,
because they were unable to hire pro-
fessionals at SIS q 1aonth to fit their
cattle for the fair. We don't want
THE Ward county farmers to have to
go to such an expense, hence sug-
gest the different classes.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

lTnanY county fairs make the mis-
as. aMs demapding that the farmers
NQkgAar stock against the profession
416pnster.' This should be carefully
2,Xnx1ed against by the management
- atks Ward County Agricultural AS
nneIsssMs. All farm stock should be
xA n ,slass by themselves, and the
aMnfsasonal breeders should be COM
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
MINOT GETS THE CUPS
aGammons and Ellsworth Successful in Donny-
Brook Tennis Tournament

Minot walked off with the honors
~ sthA Donnybrook tennis tourna-
sszsnk ~hich opened last Monday. Els
1szrh and Gammons won the doubles
,aalsR Mcintyre and Rogers in GO, 6-3,
90 The singles were won by Gam
,annas and Ellsworth, the former de-
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

Mr.. Johnson will remain with these
cattle personally. For a mich COW,
he likes none so we'll as the improved
Holstein, the flow or milk being not
only immense, but it is rich as we'll.
He says that last spring he got four
teen quarts of fine milk from two of
his cows at a milking.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

faulting to Ellsworth Messrs. Els
worth and Gammons came home with
three valuable silver cups as the re-
suit of the game. Gammons play { i
an exceedingly strong game. The at
tendance was unusually large and the
tournament a most successful one,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

Eldon White, a member Of White
Bros. company. lett Friday might for
Grand Rapids. Mich, to visit a sister,
whom he had not seen for twelve
years. His sisters daughter Is to be
married soon. and no will attend the
wedding. @
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
HOLSTEINS FOR THE FAIR

tExfl johnson informs the Indepen-
49, that he has nice bunch of i'm
ANDsod Holsteins, which he brought
aNkh MIN from Wisconsin,, which he
LIE snhihit at the Ward County Fair.
III ,Ass a registered bull and four
sasS year. Old heifers that are en-
galkssa to be registered. He also has
.sxaeuaple of dandy spring bull calves.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

at once on the structure. The farm
Is located four miles south Of Minot.
The buildings will be rushed to COM
pletion before cold weather.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
$500 Reward

ESTRAY-One bay mare black
name and tail no brand, weight HOO
6 years old. Broke out Of Hicks pas
ture IL mile. east Of town last week.
Notify c. A. Armstrong, r. r. No. 5,
Minot, N. D. 4..a sg s-. ~ 90
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

Harvest has been completed on the
Frank Linha farm north of Minot.
The crop consisted of $50 acres, and
it is all in the shock. The Nnhas will
begin threshing this week. They own
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26

FOR RDNT-One 1e-room house
and one 4-room. Inquire of Mrs. J.
NJ. Mcconnell. Phone 742 Minot, N. D.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-26
Linha'S Harvest COMPLETED

&Rts own machine, and will soon have
Ae grain i'm the granaries. Fall plow-
alE Kill be done in a remarkably
sxEs time. Their harvest LASTED
ss1Dst ten days.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-07-29
A WORD FOR THE SUPREME COURT.

No scandals have attached 10 the Oregon supreme
court
1t is ranked as the best supreme court on the Pacific
coast
II Is fair.
The people would rather have fair men on the supreme
bench than intelligent crooks,
The members OF the Oregon court are fair and intelligent
They have many troublesome and tckllSh questions to
decide and have never been guilty Of playing politics.
Ihe Oregon supreme court has been guilty Of one nfm-
ity--it has seen fit to uphold popular measures.
rthas upheld the initiative and referendum and the direct
prInnanlaM sti4 8J9lA
In all cases It has reversed circuit judges who decided
against popular reforms, r.' '.......
The most recent case is where the Portland city council
passed an ordinance to tax retail free delivery wagons
The people took the referendum on that and defeated the
measure.
The Portland machine wanted the ordinance to become al
law,
Judge Gantenben sustained the law and the attack on the
referendum
The supreme court upheld right of the people to vote
on the measure,
The people Of Portland at the recent election sustained the
supreme court.
There IS one criticism of the supreme court that ought
to be made,
Some Of ther opinions are too long.
j IS easier TO write long opinions than short ones,
o Dol down and condenSe an opinion requires greater
ability than WeadSome manifestations of judicial verboSU
OF the older judges, Boise, Waldo and Lord wrote short
opinions.
Judge Thayer was noted for extending his judicial COM
mentS,
Some Of their opinions are to 10 take up and discuss
100 many tine points,
$38 damage suit should not occupy fifteen pages OF
type written opinion.
his is only minor natter
On the great main lines of its work the court is above
just cause Tor criticism,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-07-29
SECESSION TALK IN SOUTHERN OREGON.

Southern Oregon politicians and newspapers talk bitterly
about seeding from the rest of the state,
With their normal school killed off and their Crater Lake
appropriation aSSaied in the courts by Salem men, they eS-
pecay condemn this section of the state for all their trO
beS.
An eastern Oregon asylum, another institution at Salem
for inCurabe conSumptNeS, is too much,
hey are especially ncenSed at Senator Smith on the ways
and means committee from Salem for his fight the little
nomaIs,
Three Of them could run TO less than $4,000 year from
the state.
While his bill was 10 establish hundred thousand dollar
institution al Portland where i was not wanted
To make deadly enemies of Umatla, Polk and Jackson
counties and erect new state institution where was not
wo was o Ra ono n Es0es o. @ Sae e og pCcs aO Is
bring suit to enion the Crater Lake appropriation,
II that suit had been brought from any other county than
this would have created less anmoSty,
But the people of Salem do not endorse warfare of the
few remaining specimens OF the Salem hog other parts
OF the state.
Lei all abide the outcome and pray to be delivered from
our enemies
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-07-29

Pollok came 10 Seattle a year ago
and established classes in wood cary-
ing. but his pupils were few. His
strength began TO fail and one day
he did rot appear at his shop. He
was found by men who had worked
with him in a cheap lodging house.
dying OF starvation. He was taken
TO the hospital but aid came too late
and he died last night.
Pollok came TO this country nine
years ago from Berlin, where he con
Quoted a little art shop which was
supported by the patronage OF many
OF the nobility. For years he had
been foreman in the shop OF Queen
Elizabeth at Bucharest, Roumania
which was his birthplace and the
scene OF his triumphs He gave the
best years OF mis- work to the queen
OF Roumania and Queen Victoria Of
Great Britain.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-07-29
IT Is WEST VIRGINIA
AND DELAWARE DAY

Seattle, Wash, July 29.--Wess
Virginia and Delaware are celebra.-
ing at the Alaska-Ynkon-Pacific ex
position today. Governor w. r.
Glasscock, of West Virginia, deliv-
cred the principal address at the ex-
ercises, which were held in the
Washington state building. Presi-
dent Chilberg and Dlrector-G General
Nadeau welcomed the visitors on
behalf of the exposition, and Judge
NJ. M. Goodman, of the Washington
State Commission, spoke for the peo-
pie of Washington. Responses will
be made by Thomas r. Horner. for
merly of West Virginia. The exer-
cises closed with the audience sing
Ing "The West Virginia Hills.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-07-29


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