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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
MAINE MOURNS Mr.. FRYE
Governor Plaisted, a Democrat,
May Succeed Him.
fBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Portland. Me. Aug s-The death OF
United States Senator William p. Frye has
cast a gloom over the entire state. While
his death was not unexpected, Il was
thought that he would not pass away so
suddenly.
There is much interest as to who Will pe
chosen TO succeed TO his place in the
Senate For the first time. in years. the
Maine representation in the Senate will be
solidlv Democratic. Such a condition had
not been looked forward 70. and there are
well-informed politicians who. a few years
apo asserted that the Democratic party
would he unable to elect a complete rep
resentation in the Senate for three hundreu
wears. The death of the venerable Senator
will make room for Democratic COL
league to Senator Johnson.
The name Of Governor F, w. Plaisted mas
been prominently mentioned. and II ne &c
sires 10 go TO Washington robei in the SEN
atorlal garments there Is little doubt or MS
success. He was mentioned as the sue
cessor TO Senator Hale. but he would not
allow the use OF his name. ms4ntaining that
inasmuch as he had Just been elected ny
the people 10 represent them IA Governor
II would amount almost 10 betrayal Of
trust.
However. he has done things" as Gov
ernor. and IL IL admitted by friends ana
political opponents that he has made
good" His course In holding the state rep
resentatives 20 the party platform. when
they voted at variance with II. gained for
him the Endorsement Of Democrats Of ma
tional Importance.
II is not known If the Governor will ac-
cept the Senatorship. He is being urged
by hts friends, but his position is not plain
and probably will not be defined for a num-
Der Of days.
None OF the Democrats are scrambling,
and nothing will be done until after the
funeral OF the late Senator.
Among the others who are prominently
mentioned is Congressman Daniel J. Nc
Ginicuddy, known as the silver tongue OF
the Eastern Democracy" He comes from
Senator Frye's home town. and his geo
graphic location will be Of value TO him II
he fights for the election.
Judge George NJ. Hanson. who came
within a few votes OF being elected
Congressman in the far-famed upheaval.
is also being mentioned. He is Supreme
Grand Chancellor Of the knights of
Pythias.
Ex-sherfn William NJ Pencil. Of Port
land and Brunswick, one of the most as
tute politicians in the state, will also be
considered.
Obadiah Gardner of Rockland. chair
man Of the Board OF State Assessors.
was a candidate tor the Senate against
Senator Charles r. Johnson in the last
legislative caucus. and may again become
a candidate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
Mr.. HALE OVERWHELMED
Ex-senator Speaks Feelingly on
Death of Mr.. Frye.

Ellsworth. Me-, Aug. S-The expression
Of former United States Senator Eugene
Hale on learning tonight of the death OF
his colleague of many years. follows
Il am overwhelmed by the terrible news
Of the death Of my colleague. Senator Frye
While knew that he was a very I'll man.
hoped and believed that the peace and rest
OF his summer life in Maine would enable
him again 10 return TO the Senate and re-
sumo his duties there.
He and I had been very near and dear
friends for more than forty years. We
disagreed on a great many things as TO
public policy, but there has never been
anything except affection and friendship
between us, and I have no heart tonight
10 say anything more. Later, shall speak
more fully OF the character and illustrious
service of the distinguished Senator who
has gone forever"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
THE TEXAS GOVERNORSHIP
Senator Bailey Intimates That He II
Support Prohibitionist.
- reIerranh tn - Tr,hnn

IDI ITI"- tfIII 70 ''''4II''I
Austin, Tex. Aug. S--A sensation was
furnished political circles to-day by the
publication of the recent Geographic cor
respondence between United states Sena-
tor Bailey and W II. Dougherty. Of Gaines
Vile. Tex In which Bailey fauy denies he
ever said ne would support Governor Col
Quit (wep against Thomas Ball. chairman
OF the statewide prohibition committee for
the Governorship
Baileys telegram declares that he would
cheerfully support Colquitt for renomi-
nation. that being the unbroken rule in
Texas, but that he would not allow that
consideration 10 control him 70 the extent
OF supporting Colquitt against Ball.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
BOMB IN NON-UNION PLANT
Chicago Police Believe Labor Union
RESPONSIBLE for Explosion.

Chicago. Aug s.-A bomb partly de-
stroyed the plant Of the Victor Jensen
Electrical Supply Company to-day. Win
dows within a block OF the building wero
shattered by the force of the explosion.
The Arm employs non-union workmen. and
the police believe that representatives Of a
labor union are responsible for the explo-
sion. The rear end Of the building was
wrecked The damage will exceed 5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
HOLY GHOSTERS NOT FOUND
Revenue Cutters Fail to Locate Yacht
with Society Aboard

Norfolk. Va. Aug. s-The United States
revenue cutter Seminole. which. with the
cutter Onondaga. put to sea last week In
search of the yacht Coronet. returned to-
day without having found trace OF the
vessel The Coronet has aboard thirty or
more members of the Holy Ghost and rs
Society. The yacht was said 10 have been
in distress. and to have had only "A linn
tied supply OF provisions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
SHERMAN SYMPATHIZES
Vice-President Sends Tender
Message to Family.

Lewiston. Me-. Ang. s.-The following
telegram from Vice-President James S.
Sherman was received at Senator Frye's
home tonight:
News Of the death Of Senator Frye ms
avery Senator'S heart with sorrow and
casts a gloom over Official Washington.
nv sorrow is deep and keen. The Senator
long faithful and conspicuous service
brighte;s the pages Of his country's civic
history. his unfailing suavity. his kindness.
his goodness will long endure. Great Is MS
loss well has he earned his rest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09

had served with Senator Frye for more
than twenty-eight years. he said. our
relations were most intimate. / regarded
him as both one OF the ablest and most
ioya HE On public life"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09
SENATOR ". P. FRYE,
Of MAINE, DIES
Senior Representative of the
State in Senate Passes
Away.
HAD BEEN ILL FOR MONTHS
End. However, Was Unexpected,
Inasmuch as the Sick
Man Had Recently
Rallied.

,rr,e,on Me. Aug. s-The State OF
,,.,ro lost its senior United States Sena-
a,o An almost life-loGg faithful ser
uben William Pierce Frye died to-
-, The home of his daughter, Mrs.
- White. at Frye and Main streets
80 civ The end came at S:55 p. m.
u - 80 nads,de were Mrs. White and his
daughter. Mrs. Alice Briggs. who
eco lives in Lewiston. Although ne had
- an for long time. death came sud
denly. ,,.,.u %
ro-ced BY the condition Of his health 10
...,e,, his place as president pro tempore
- .ra Senate at the beginning OF the
-, sracial session of Congress. SEN
- FIVE soon afterward made his last
so,,-,ev 70 the city which always had been
- home For several weeks his condlnon
- NOT considered necessarily dangerous
r., N last week. ne rested in comparative
oor,fort. spending much of his time IN
unodinr or in having some member OF his
family read 10 him
rast week the Senator's illness took
serious turn. but again he rallied, and this
week his physicians expressed hope tha'
he might recover. AS late as 3:l5 O'CLOCK
mis- afternoon he appeared 70 be IN
comfortable condition Shortly afterwaru
il was seen tina he was sinking rapidiy'
and. al $50 o'clock. he died.
A general breakdown. due to his age and
his extremely arduous career. is ascroed
by Senator Fryes physicians as the cause
Of his death.
Funeral arrangements had not oeen COM
pleted tonight. President Tart ana IoV-
ernor Plasted. VINO were attending CEN
tennial celebration at Washington Me-
were informed by telegraph OF the death Oh
Senator Frye.
William Pierce Frye, father of the United
states Senate. was for many years ma
tional-yes. an observation-disclosures. For
r.arlv fortv-one years. over half his life,
he served as a lawmaker at Washington.
more than thirty Of them in the senate
He was for sixteen years president pro
tenn of that body, and for nearly seven us
presiding officer.
During all his career his close study OF
American and foreign history and current
affairs. as we'll as the vigorous courage
with which be acted upon his convictions,
gave him a powerful influence upon state
sfnd national affairs.
His persistent effort through i've Con-
crosses IN respect TO the Geneva awards N
the case OF the Alabama claims, securing
at last the rights of the losers is one OF his
greatest achievements. His efforts toward
securing the abrogation of the fishery arti-
cles of the treaty with Great Britain; his
successful work in respect TO Samoan az
fairs. securing AZ honorable settlement OF
existing complications his DILL providing
for a congress OF American nations. and
another for q maritime congress; his work
on the peace commission that formulated
the Treaty OF Paris al the close of he war
with spain; hts postal subsidy bill; his ton
mage bill. and others of wide importance
marked his ability as d legislator and dipio-
matist-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-09

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
for $500 year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09
Quarterly Conference.

The Third Quarterly Conference for
St. Paul Am. E. church, Rev. l. N.
Daniels, paster, and Rev. M. l. Cor
dan, Presiding Elder, convened Sunday,
June 4th, with an excellent sermon by
the Presiding Elder, at the II o'clock
service. At the afternoon meeting
Rev. L. Woolrich, pastor Of Burns
Chapel, Methodist Episcopal church,
delivered strong and vigorous sermon
from St John 1876 'If man abide
not in me, he is cast forth as branch,
and is withered, and men gather them,
and cast them into the fire, and they
are burned.' From the hearty amens
in every part of the house it was evident
that the sermon was highly appreciated.
Tho communion services were held
after the sermon, and one hundred and
ten persons communed. The business
session of the conference was held Mon
day evening, and it was splendid
Quarterly Conference. The report rem
dered from the church department was
good. The session closed afterwards
of commendation, and encouragement
from tho Presiding Elder Of the work
done by the church and pastor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09
Y. G.. M. G.. A.

The officers and members of the Young
Colored Mems Christian Association is
pleased to be able to announce that
special meeting Of the membership held
at the Assn Rooms last Wednesday
evening, a plan offered by the Des
Moines Ministerial Union, comprising
the colored pastors of Des Moines and
vicinity, looking toward more perfect
organization that will have the hearty
support and cooperation Of the colored
pastors as we'll as full affiliations with
other Y. M. C. A. organizations through
out the country, was unanimously ap-
proved; and a committee appointed to
cooperate with the ministers in plac-
ing said plan into operation. The COM
mittee are H. Gould, Pres. Atty S.
Joe Brown, Atty ]. B. Rush, and
Messrs. VIM. Midget, D, L. Patterson
and O. l.. Glass.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

The Grand Court of H. of J. of Iowa
and Jurisdiction, will convene in thel.
twenty first annual session, at Masonic
hall, 10th and Center streets, Tuesday,
$50 M, June 13-14-1E. On the even
ing the Grand Court will hold their
Welcome exercises at Greenwood Park
Pavilion at p. m. The public is in
vited. Memorial exercises will be held
at Union Congregational church. Pub
lie invited. Thursday evening the Grand
Court will hold a grand reception at
Kromer's hall, E.....
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09
ALBA, IOWA.

The meeting at the City Parry, on
Sunday, June 4th, was very nicely ar
ranged. They had the old basket din
ner. After which they had speaking.
by Rev. Rice, of the Presbyterian
church of Abba and Rev. Wiland Of
the United Presbyterian. Mr.. Edward
Butler was master of ceremonies.
There was also some few strangers
present.
Mr.. vnd Mrs. Roy Grayson of Hook
ing wasin town Saturday.
Mrs. Roper has returned from Oska-
loosa, accompanied by little John Lewis
who will spend few days in Abba with
relatives. -
Rev. Butler of Buxton was in our
town this week. -sg@srs.. ~.
Mrs. Bristo Of Des Moines is visiting
in this city for few days.
Mrs. Kate Green, d. M G. from Keo-
kuk, visited the A. of Ruth in Abba,
Thursday, tee guest of Ruth in Abba.
the guest of Mrs. Nellie Esters. Mrs.
Esters entertained the Dunbar club at
her home fin Tuesday afternoon After
business nice lunch was served,
The entertainments given at the A. M.
E. church Monday evening under the
management of Mrs. johnson and Rev.
Manley and the remaining committee
was success. Several nice selections
were given. One feature Of these were
they were Of Negro writer's, Paul Law
renee Dunbar. The song selections
were all sacred.
Mrs. Averies of Des Moines is th.
guest of her brotqer, Mr.. S. E. Frank
lin, this week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09
BUXTON BRIEFS,

Mr.. Carl Pugh and Miss Eva Morris
were quietly married some time recent
ly, but the fact has just been made
known to the public. We wish them
success as they sail on life's sea.
Mrs. w H London was called to Lex
ington, NO., last week where she at
tended the funeral of her sisters hus.
band.
Mrs. Jas. Shade, Sr., who has been
sick for number of months, departed
this life early Sunday morning, and will
be buried Tuesday from Mt. Zion Bap-
tist church
Rev. Galloway left for Kansas City
last Tuesday.
Rev. M. j. Burton, State Missionary,
preached at Tabernacle Bsptist churc h
last Sunday morning and was with Rev.
Woodard in the afternoon and evening.
The Eastern Star had their Easter
service Sunday afternoon in the Mason
ic Hall. Rev. F. B. Woodard preached
the sermon. E..r..
The Junior Mission circle rendered q
nice little program last Thursday even.
ing at Mt Zion church. They were
endeavoring to raise their portion Of 8
pledge of $50 for the Western conven
tion work, 1t is very commendable ir
the children to work and help with the
different phases of this great work o.
the Negro Baptists.
A Big Carnival is in town this weel
under the auspices of the Y. M. C. A
Miss Ora Spears who has been visit
ing in Kansas City for the past montl
or six weeks, has returned to Buxton
The Mission Circle of Mt, Zion churcl
met at the church last Thursday mrrn
ing and discussed the subject: "Am
doing Gods Work Systematically o
Sposmatically?" Led by Mrs. Matti
Marce. ss
Mrs. Nelson Walker who has bee
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

own 80 acres Of good land, being against
the city limits. His brother Richard,
also owns 80 acres Of land near the city
limits. He runs the finest barber shop
in town. His daughter is pupil in the
Bedford High school and a son in the
Gravity High school. He owns beauti.
full city property. Our next stop was
in Creston. We first met the familiar
face of e. F. Burnaugh, still porter at
the Summit Hotel for more than a
quarter of a century. He owns nice
home. The Baldwin Bros. still own q
farm Of 80 acres of hsautiJul land with
in two miles Of Creston, and they rent
300 acres more. They have lao acres
Of corn out, 80 head of cattle-will soon
ship car Of cattle and two of hogs.
They are real farmers. Three young
single men living with their mother.
No place like the farm.
One of the most beautiful receptions
that ye editor has been permitted to
attend in many moons was that given
by the Ladies Industrial Art club in
honor of Miss Susie Lee, who just grad
uated from the Clarinda High school,
at the beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. H. Pemberton. The out Of town
guests were; Miss Mable Johnson of
Gravity; Miss Anna Reeves and Editor
John L. Thompson Of Des Moines. A
very sweel 5-course dinner was served.
The other visitors were Fred Jones,
Earnest Moss, Geo. Jones, VIM. Penn
berton, Miss, Pearl Nash, Miss Anna
Baker. Great credit must be given
this club for they are entertainers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09
quite ill is much improved at this writ.

quite i'll is much improved at this writ
ing. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brown were en-
tertained last Tuesday afternoon in the
home of Mrs Samuel Burkett in honor
of her son Robert and his new bride.
Mr.. E. G. Strong and J.~F. Baker
are enjoying weeks vacation from
their labors at Monroe Mercantile Com
pany store. r.
Mrs. Susie Spicer made a three week's
visit to Chicago with her sisters Mrs.
Flowers and Eubanks, returning last
week. ras
Mr.. Scott Stribbling and Mr.. Robt.
Southers each of whom had one leg
broken in the mine recently, are doing
nicely at this writing.
Mr.. L. W. Tucker made flying trip
to Abba last week on business.
The B. Y. P. U. was led by VIM. A..
Brown, Jr., last Sunday. Subject:
lessons from Great Lives Samuel.
The new offices recommended by NOM
mating committee for leaders of the
is. S. Union for the next six months
were as follows: Mr.. T. J. Parkey Of
the Tabernacle Baptist church, Secreta-
ry, Mrs. M, Lowery of Mt. Zion Bap.
tist church, Asst. Sec'y, D. W. Carte,
of Mt. Zion church; Chaplain, MIR. r.
A. Booker of Tabernacle church; Treas
Miss Tallie Cox of Mt. Zion church
/ Organist; w. A. Brown Chorister, Tn.
next meeting of the Union will be helt
on the fourth Sunday in this month a
Mt Zion church.
The trustees Of Mt. Zion church hav,
tput a new fence around the propert,
and things are looking much better Of
the hill.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

DR.. A. j. Booker addressed the Min
ister's Alliance at it's regular meeting,
Monday afternoon June 5, 1911, at St.
Paul A. M. E, church upon matters of
vital interes to the race. After listen
ing to the address and discussing the
matter some the Alliance decided to
take up the subject at its next meeting
for further discussion and action.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09
A Friend to Negroes

Lew Arntz. the we'll known Doctor
of Optics, believes in treating the color
ed people the same as whites, This is
evidenced by the fact, he offers to sell
or rent to black or white alike, his resi-
dence at 3215 Fourth St., Highland
Park, which contains city water, sewer,
gas. barn, etc, for s1250, on monthly
payments Of $40. If
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

The City Convention, Tuesday even
ing, June 18th, will occur the much
talked of city contest. There will be.
contestants in oratory, music and poe
try from eight different clubs of the
city. Much interest is being manifest
ed among the literary inclined of the
city, as the winners Monday night will
represent Des Moines at Wichita next
Xmas.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Mrs. J. H. McClain of the Interna-
tional Improvement club acted as ma
tron during the hours for ladies and
girls at the reading rooms and gymna-
SUM of the Y. C. M. C. A. yesterday.
Some member of the Callahan Industrl-
al club will preside next Thursday from
2 to 6p, m. Mothers come and bring
the girls.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

The Wesn End Bridge club met last
Wednesday evening with Miss Ida
Davis at her home on Fourteenth and
Crocker. At the conclusion of the
game refreshments were served. Two
new members were added to the club
roll in the persons of the Misses Ida
Hyde and Emerald Hamilton. Mrs.
VIM. Gray will be hostess next We'd
nesday evening.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

to stand up and be counted by respond
ing to the proposition that Capt. Tur-
ner has made to our people. It is one
thing to talk about who we are and
what we would or could do, it is anoth-
er thing to do. Such an opportunity
to get dollar for dollar may not ever
again be offered. 1t goes to our race
to be used, in colored school, that is
employing our boys and girls and edu-
eating others. If this does not appeal
to every Negro to the extent of at least
one dollar, then what will? Stand up
and be counted.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

The Mt. Olive Court will give grand
entertainment at the Cycling Hall.
Thursday night, June 18th, for the
benefit of the Grand Court of Iowa,
then in session in our city. Kromers
Orchestra will preside and very swell
social evening is anticipated. Invita-
tions have been sent out.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Theuniform success that h as attend
ed the use of Chamberlain's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy has made it
a favorite everywhere. It can always
be depended upon. For saleby all drug.
gists.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

The woman of today who has good
health. good temper, good sense, bright
eyes and lovely complexion, the re-
suit of correct living and good digestion,
wins the admiration of the world. If
your divestion is faulty Chamberiain's
Stomach andLiver Tablets. will correct
it. For sale by all dealers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

On account of the City contest the
Des Moines Negro Lyceum will post
pone their meeting Tuesday, but will
meet Tuesday, June Goth, with Atty
and Mrs. S. Joe Brown, on Fifth street,
PROGRAM to be ANNOUNCED later.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Miss Lillian Neal Of Decatur, Iowa,
arrived In our city last Saturday to re-
main indefinitely. She has been en-
ployed by the S A. Strapp Grocery Co..
at 1912 Center St., as clerk. Lillian
is an experienced woman as she has
clerked in Buxton, Iowa, several years.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Union Congregational church will
hold regular services Sunday, June II.
Preaching by the pastor, Rev, H. R.
Pinckney, as follows: Preaching 1890.
Subject: First Steps toward revival.
Preaching 7:3O. Modern Pharisaism.
Sunday School IL M. Junior Christian
Endeavor Society u p. m,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Hon. Jerry Sullivan, former candi-
date for Governor of Iowa will address
the meeting of the Young Colored Mems
Christian Assn at the Assn Rooms,
Ninth and Park Streets, Sunday after
noon at 4:3O. All men invited.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Mr.. H. E. Jacobs is beautifying his
lovely home on Twentieth and Carpen-
ter Ave-, by re-painting his residence,
putting down cement walk and paper
ing the interior, which adds greatly to
the value and beauty of his home.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Please don't forgot the Lawn Social
June 18th, next Monday night at the
residence Of Mrs. Nelson, 1928 Easton
Boulevard. Let every one come out
and help us do make success. Given
by the Corinthian Aid Society.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Cottoms of $50
W. 22d St., spent the fore part of the
week in their old home town, Marshall
town. While in the city they were
the guests of Mrs. A. W. Walker and
sister, Miss Jessie Walker.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

Rev. A. J. Carey, D. D. of Chicago
will preach Sunday morning and even
no at St. Paups A. M. E. church, End
and Center street, and will lecture
Monday evening. All are cordially in
yited.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-06-09

1t is worse than useless to take any
medicines internally for muscular or \
chronic rheumatism All that is needed
is a free application of Chamberlain
Liniment For sale by all dealers.