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Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31
NORTH CAROLlNA'S NOBLE
UPLiFT OF MANKIND.
EHect Of tho Influence Eserted by tho
Late Dr.. Augustus Shepard.
BY GEORGE r. KING.

Durham, n. C.-.tmong the many
men Of the race who accomplished
great things In the religious life Of our
people just after the civil war was the
iate Rev. DIR. Augustus Shepard. Once
ont OF the atmosphere OF slavery he
began to intclligently prepare himself
FOR the gospel ministry.
Augustus Shepard was man Of fine
qualities and never resorted to tie emo
tlonal side Of life IN order to attract
attention or win favor for himself.
Like most men who achieve great good
Tor humanity or any given cause, he
bad bis hardships. He wrought we'll
In bis day and goes down in history as
| q beuetactor Of his race
His life was an energizfng element IN
| every movement for the perfection OF
| ideal manhood and Womanhood Hs
e1erteh an uplifting influence upon
| thousands Of lives In North Carolina.
Children Mt Oxford, n. O., and such
churches as the White Rock Buptis.t
In this city. educational, civic and re-
Hg1o1N movements all attest tho worth
| OF this great man.
Or. Shepard has not only beQueatned
unto his race and to society In gcnes3!
as above named, but has reared fam.
Ivy OF young men aud women who are
continuing to follow in the footsteps OF
their father. Conspicuous among these
10 one who has attained international
fame and today IS tho cynosure Of tho
entire religious and educational world
DR.. James Il. Shepard stands out prom
inentiy rs the son of this noble man.
| With that ennoblng Influence tho
elder Shepard helped give impetus to
the movement born IN the mind Of his
non which Is known throughout the
country as the greatest OF its kind
lie lived hong enough TO gee tho No
Sonal Religious Trimming School tn this
city become the heaven IN the life Of
the race md the nation in which hts
name will always I've The harvest OK
his hope wna SNiicficent. lie acv,r7.
7nndo Il false uae Of the past, nnG be
cause Of that ne hns an illustrioua sen
IN the person Of the founder ond py4<s4
dent OF the National Religious Training
school
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31
MRS. TOMS PART
Continued from first pspe.


Tom had been telling some Of hie
s,ories 10 illustrate various topics OF
our conversation. We were waiting
Tor Mrs. Marshall to come back from
q shopping tour and happened to re-
mark that l liked Mira Marshall bet
Ter every time met her.
"'Well. now that's the way she
strikes me. .Iim.' he said We have
been married some sixteen years. and
as time goes that Is long or short
period. just rs you think. To me 1t Is
but faeting day. Then think back
over my married life and end have
grown to know Mrs. Marshall better
every day. a man must not only love
but be must also respect his partner
In this nfe-respect her in all things
She must have wonderful qualities TO
mnke the love and respect grow deeper
and better each day. That's been my
history.
1.-The fact that Mrs. Marshall has
been In sympathy IN my work. my
play. my life. Is good, But aavo been
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31

passed by the 1911 Indiana lecisl,, ture
gives an Insight Into the governor
To curtail child labor
TO ro&ula u yuIo OF cOjd storage prod
ucts.
10 require hygienLc schoo.bouses
and medical examination OF chi1dren-
To prevent blindness at birth.
10 regulate sale Of cocaine and
other drugs
To provide FREQ treatment for hy-
drophobtn.
To establish public playCrnuntfl
To improve pare food laws.
To protect against loan sharks.
To provide police court matrona
To prevent traffic In white slaves.
To permit night schools.
10 require mcdlcn! supplies as part
OF train equipment
Governor Marshall hos also played
mn active part in providing fox protcc-
ton OF labor. as IL eXamDled by the
following acts:
TO create a bureau Of inspection
for workshops, factories. mines and
boilers.
10 establish free employment agen-
cfes.
To require full trniu crcwn
TO require safety devices on switch
engines.
TO require efficient hcodlighta on
engines.
To require standard cnbOOsea
TO provide weekly wage. etc.
And Governor Marshall has con-
suited with his "partner" on all these
bills. He Is quoted is saying man
can't go far wrong IN taking the advice
OF wife-lf she Is his partner as well
as his wifo
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31

IN sympathy with hers Ours is not
one sided life We have been part
ners. and that's the way it should be
I'm this world"
Mrs. Marshall has watched over his
administration Of the affairs OF Indiana
with Il Jealous cnrc. There has been
nothing Of the spectacular IN his adj
ministrnton. 1t has been sane gov
eminent. The laws that he has
fought for and won show the spirit Of
the man. They are uplifting. They deal
with the improvement Of man. woman
and child
While Governor Marshall Is describ-
cd as tender hearted" executive.
nevertheless be IS fighter. He be-
longs to the old fighting stock OF Vir-
ginin
Governor Marshall Is not dodger.
,He has bis opinions. and he let's them
DE known. While he is an organization
Man. he knows that organizations are
not perfect-that they can make mis-
takes. If they make mistakes be
thinks 1T Is his duty to say 80 and
get the saying over at the FIRST pos
Dable moment
Mrs. Marshall rs not satisfied with
her domestic duties alone. She wants
10 do hor share In problems o1 The 20
st'cai and bssiness world. Mn. Mar
shall Is said to have discussed IN d.
tail with her husband bis action on
The Baltimore convention, and when 1t
was seen thnt Marshall was the man
who was going to go On the ticket
with Wilson he wanted TO know what
his wife thought about IT.
ut won't be any harder than being
Governor Of Indiana. and n the party
thtnks you are the man it only agrees
with my opinion" she said, and that
settled the matter with Governor Mar.
shall
Mrs. Marshall had the honor of be-
anE the first woman In Indiona to hold
an office She was appointed county
clerk Of SteHhan county By her father
and held that office for number Of
years
When Governor Marshall and his
wife were oEoTt to be married she de-
cided that her last official act Ct the
office would be to make out the mar
hinge license. Governor Marshall ac
cOmpanied his wife to the county
clerks office and watched her with
care rs she noted the records in the
big book and filed out the license and
watched her rs she carefully signed
her fathers name. with her own as
deputy.
Mrs. Marshall, having blotted the
snk. said. Now we can co.
Not yet" laughed Governor Mar
shall
why, we are all fixed" explained
mrs. Marshall, pointing to the license.
Eyes. but l have to pay for it." re-
piled the governor. Its all right for
you to make 1t out, but it's up to me
TO pay the fee.' And be did.
Mrs. Marshall Is keen student, and.
having established the practice of go.
tng with her husband on all his trips.
be they short or long, they make it a
point to carry along some book.
Mrs Marshall is as much OF q hu-
maritarinn as the governor A glance
ut some Of the bills that have been
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31
welded QUARTER CENTURY.
Big Social Function For President Of
Arkansas Baptist Colleoe.

Arkansas Baptist College.
President and Mrs. Joseph A. Booker
Of the Arkansas Baptist college in
Little Rock recently celebrated the
twenty fifth anniversary Of their mar
Rage at their beautiful home ON Bishop
street, Little Rock.
The occasion to DR.. Booker had a
double Significance, as this Is also the
tvVeuty-hfth year Of his presidency Of
the Arkansas Baptist college The
school year recently closed was one Of
achievements through hard labor for
th&, faculty and students alike. All feel
that good has been accomplished and
that it pays to do we'll the work 1uap-
ped out for each to do.
The anniversary reception brought to-
gether many friends, graduates and
former students OF the school Dr.
and Mrs. Booker were the recipients OF
many tokens Of esteem from their i'm.
sadiate personal friends and also from
friends and patrons Of the college who
assist the school financially.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31

Nc 85Lh anniversary OF our
company was celebrated by
erecting the most modern safe
factory i'll the world. Wilde
awake n,e,' who received our
sp"ctG selling inducnment,
rendered Unnecessary to double
our output. We are spending
many thousands Of dollars en-
laTGtnC our sales organization
but TO learn all particulars, ii
Will cost you only the price of
q postal card.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31
PION EER
PRESS

Has been the leader in this State.
and Nation for the grand and noble
fight that is being waged for the
amcliorat;on Of the condition of the,
Negro. The PIONEER PRESS:
was never known to lag or tribe in.
any matter where the interest of the,
race Was inyolyed. For this char
acterist,c, THE PRESS should have
the answering support and encour--
agemens OF Negroes everywhere. It.
contains reliable news, interesting
editorials and clever special articles.
1t is safely recommended to you as
q perfect newspaper for the home
and family.
1T LEADS in the quantity Of
original matter which it furnishes It's.
patrons.
1T LEADS in it's spicy editorials-
and fearless sayings.
1T LEADS in it's general, local.
and miscellany pages.
TAKEN all in all, we don't feel
that we are exaggerating when We
state that The PIONEER PRESS.
is one of the best all around weekly
papers in this country today.
WE a RE not alone in naakinp4
this statement, for some of the best
and most prominent men Of the
| United States have done likewise
These persons above referred to-.
were not confined to one particulars
| race. either but TO both
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1912-08-31

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The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
THE HEAVY BOYS
GOOD AND READY
FOR THE GONG
sssys4ass
Both Palzer and McCarty. Are Said
to be in the Best Shape Of
Their Careers as Hopes.

Los Angeles, Cal, Dec. 2S.-Be-
fore the first blow is struck in the Al
Palzer-Luther mccarthy match at
Vernon on New Years afternoon
Manager Tom McCarey OF the Paci.
fic A. G. hopes to have $4,000 or a
little over in the box office. The adj
vance sale is big and there is every
indication that every seat vii be
sold The sale of tickets began with
a rush in the morning and two
ticket sellers were kept busy hand
ing out the pasteboards
Yesterday was one Of resi- for AL
Palzer and Luther Mccarthy.
The alters layoff was oeeasioned
by bruised knuckle. Palzer has
We Ked himself into such perfect
fighting trim that Manager o'Rourke
deemed a layoff necessary.
al couldn't possibly be in better
shape than he Is right now stated
0'Rourke when the party returned
from the joy ride. He's SO close
to being on edge that the work of to-
lay tomorrow and Monday will bring
him right down,-to his best fight'nq
7oint Personally don't think the
battle will go ten rounds, and I
dent give Mccarthy one chance in
ten to win"
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

Miss Pearl Heilig who is teaching
school in Ullin, spent the holidays
with home folks.
Ray Karraker OF Carbonda e, was
visiting friends here Xmas day.
T. I. Turner and wife and little
daughter Helen left here Xmas day
for Los Angeles, Cal, where they ex-
pect TO spend the winter
NJ IS Mary Bride and brother
Gardner, who have been attending
Normal at Carbonate, are spending
the holidays at home
Fred Simmons has been quite sick
for the past ten days but is reported
some better at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilboldt of Jones'
boro, was the guest OF their daugh-
ter Mrs. Harry Moore Xmas day.
Dr. G. n Eeilig of Anna is visit
ing his brother Mr. d. W. Heilig OF
this place
Mrs. James Aldred visited her
@ghter. Mrs. Powell Of Mounds
Thursday
Henry Bowles of Centralia, is Wis
itins home folks this week.
Christmas passed off rather quiet
nothing to break the monotony only
occasionally gun fred by our small
boys who enjoyed 1t very much.
Otto Lewis and family OF Cairo
spent Xmas day with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N Atherton.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

s,syaal sli Worthy Grand Chaplain,
ahsl Mrs Read, Worthy Grand Or
ganigtt Monroe c. Crawford, Past
Grand Master. of Chicago. installed
the officers of the two Masonic
lodges. Following the installation
sdmptuous banquet was served.
Mrs. J. E. Harmed and Miss Lila
Miller were Cairo shoppers yester-
day
Or. and Mrs. William Whitaker
and family OF Pulaski spent Satur-
day with friends in this city.
Mrs, D. r yesterday and Mrs. w.
4 Dougherty were Cairo visitors
yesterday.
Wayne Johnson o. Olmstead spent
SATURDAY in this city.
Mrs. ~ N. Harris is uqite IL at
her Home on High street. DR. w. u.
Crinstead of Cairo was called satur-
day in consultation with Or. Wesen-
berg Of this city.
Mrs. Andrew Rask and son, Rus
sell Johnson returned yesterday
TO Yuma, Col, after few weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs. Harry
Peskins and family.
Mr. aud Mrs John Schiller and
Children and Miss Lenora Schuler
Of Cape Glrardeau, Mo, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schulw, Sir, and
family on Fifth street
Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Hayden are
yisitiog relatives at Olive Branch.
Mr.. and Mrs Waiter Burris left
Yesterday To- Vienna, after a visit
TO Mr.. ard Mrs Claude Stout.
Mrs George Belts and daughter
Miss trma We're Cairo visitors yes
tafday,
Mya j. W. Johnson end doughtef
Mss Ida, Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Pa mey
and son Austin. aud Claude johnson
viii spend today with relatives in
Mounds.
Miss BESSIE Jones Of Cairo, spent
Friday with Nh and Mrs. Carl
Parkn2an
Alrs@ Earl Giles Of Mounds shop
ped here Yesterday
Misses Louise Parker and Flov
Bauer Of Valley 'Recluse We're shop
ping here yesterday
Mr. and Mrs ], S. Mertz left Fri
day for their home IN st. Louis, after
visiting Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Mertz a
few days.
Mrs. John Schiller, Sr., is quite i'll
al her home on Sixth street.
Mrs. w T Jaecard and mother
Mrs. Della Frey We're Cairo shop
pefs yesterday.
Mrs. II. Wright of Valley Recluse
was in the city yesterday.
Miss Grace Martin of omstead was
among the shoppers here yesterday.
Helen and Merlin Maddox Of Cairo
are visiting their grandparents Mr..
and Mrs ]. s. Miller.
Miss Hazel Ashworth met with 4
painful accident while playing yes
terday, fraeturing her right shoulder
and dislccatng her arm She is the
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. L. Ash
worth Of Upper Main street.
Mrs George w. Clarke and daugh-
ter Miss Ruth, Of Cairo, spent yes
terday with Mrs. w, A. Montgomery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

Had His Foot Crushed.
Dudley Brown. young man liv-
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

ing n the Farrow Flats, Saturday
while coupling an N. & O, engine TO
a string of box cars had his right
foot badly mashed and one toe sew
cred,
Brown, formerly yard clerk for
the cad Saturday essayed job at
switching. He was on the front end
Of a switch engine and approaching
q string of cars used his foot to push
the draw bar to one side while the
engine was in motion, with the re-
suit that the member was caught be-
tween the heads and crushed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
bought and Paid For Y

Bought and Paid For seems like
something you own, and II someone
tries to take 1t away there will he d
fight is one Of the many extracts
from the dramatic wrfsoes cditi-
cisms of the sensational comedy
drama which William A. Brady Ltd.
win present ar the Cairo opera house
Friday, Jan. 3rd No play prodaced
in recent Yeas has received the
unanimous endorsement that has
been bestowed on George Broad
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

Jennie Turin of chicago, and Mr.,
and Mrs. A. Holbrook OF Mounds, at
tended the joint installation of Oft
GERS Of the Queen Hester chapter o,
+. s., Royal Arch Masons and Cairo
Masonic orders Friday evening at
Cairo. Mrs Smith, Past Worthy
Grand Matron install ed the officers
with the assistance of Mrs. Turtin
who is Past Grand Marshal, MIS-.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
negroes have been arrested.
SON SEES MOTHER SLAIN.

Chicago, Dec 2S--Mrs. Ella Mon
tague was stabbed to death early to-
day by her husband, Pasuqale Mon
tague, in the presence OF their 49,
year-old son, after he had upbraided
her for being extrayagant. On
Christmas Day Mrs. Montague pre-
scented her husband with small re-
membrance and he scolded her then
for spending all Of their money for
luxuries.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
ADJUSTMENTS

bursts latest work. consisting AS 1t
does Of intense dramatic quality,
pretty love scenes, happily infor-
mingled with lustrous comedy. The
D ay * m four acts with the scenes
laid in the upper part OF New York
City ..The, characters while few,
call for clever as we'll as natural in
depreciation Much care has been
Displayed in this particular element,
TIE production will be exactly rs
Stat which is now being presented
in New York City Advt
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
ALLEGED RoBBER CAUGHT.

Bowling Green. Ohio. Dec. as
Sheriff Heald received a message this
morning from Cleveland stating that
one OF tho men charged with COM
plieity In the $4,000 robbery OF the
Mum Bank, at Portage. this county,
a few weeks ago, was 10 custody in
that city. The man under arrest Is
William Behrensen, 81 years old
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

Petersburg. Va, Dec. 2S-The
store of Rogers. MeCabe & Company
commission merchants, was entered
early today by robbers, who took
from the safe $4,000 in bonds ana
other securities, $40 in moneYElnd a
diamond ring va ued at SITS, All
but $4,000 OF the bonds and securi-
ties were found today at the extreme
east end of Franklin street. Several
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29

ground that he had proved a com
plete alibi. Justice Gibbs, today dis.
missed the case against Lew Van
Alstine who was arrested yesterday
on a warrant charging him with tha
murder Of the Moore family and
their guests Lena and Ida Stillinger
on the evening of June 3.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
PULAKI
ssssssssssssssssssssss.ss

: Miss Flora Sheets of Lincoln is
spending the no idays with her uncle
c. G.. Sheets.
Miss Catherine Bentley of Cairo
is spending the holidays with rela
tives and friends here.
Russell Sheets Of Poplar Bluff, IS
visiting home folks during the holt
days.
i J. r. sneed and C. ] spen made
a business trip to Cairo Friday
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
THOUGHT FIRE PRETTY.

New York, Dec. 2S.--Ggace Trum-
Bile, 16 years old, was arrested today
as the firebug who has set fire seven
times to a building in Brooklyn. Her
suspicious manner while the sew
enth fire was being put out today
ed to her arrest Questioned by a
policeman she confessed to starting
all the fires, adding:
Il don't know why did It; only
just love to watch the flames. The
blaze is so pretty. But | do not
mean any harm by it, and would not
want anybody to be burned =
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
MOUND CITY

Mesdames Fred Hood, William
Read II M Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Waugh Of this city; Mrs,
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-29
FOR REAL VAUDEVILLE
THE KIMMEL THEATER
ALLEGED MURDERER PROVES
A COMPLETE ALIBI

Associated Press Dispatch.
Yillisca. Ia. Dec. 2s-on the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-05-06

Wiling Astor, who divorced John Jacob Aston
passenger photographed she down the
plank harbor She wishes be known
Mrs John Astor allowing wife Mrs John
Jacob After said that she
protect financial daughter Muriel the
year-oId daughe and who WILTSHIRE in the Aston Millions
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Changeable Weather
Robbed Of its Terrors for
Rheumatism, Sciatica and Neuritis

Nuro has absolutely removed changes in
weather from consideration-the sun IS always
shining for those who have learned its eitec'
tiveness.
1t would be almost criminal to deceive
sufferer from rheumatism, sciatica or neuritis,
bent and twisted with pain-to tell him you
could relieve him, then take his money and
disappoint him with worthless or harmful
medicine.
Nurito is a Doctors prescription, in the form
Of a powder II we had not actual proof that
it is an antidote for uric acid poisoning, which
is responsible for these diseases we would noe
vouch for il as we do.
We know from our own investigation that
il will relieve a vast majority of cases Of
rheumatism, sciatca and neuritis, and We guar.
antee it TO be free from narcotics, opiatcs and
other harmful ingredients.
Get 81 box at your pharmacy. 1t has en-.
urely banished all rheumatic pain and restored
to active health hundreds OF the worst cases,
verified record of which will be shown. yQy.
Magistral Chem. Co., Flatiron Bldg, n. T.
For sale by
GILMAN a CAMPBELL. adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-11-19

WASHINGTON Nov. 1S.-SenotoI
Han,r of Maryland, who has beer
U, 40 his apartment here for seyerl
weeks. Is iu critical condition to-
night Early today the senator had O
sinking SPELL and he\bas been grow
ing steadily weaker since. lie is mak.
Ine brave fight for life, but III,
physicians hold out Practically no hope
for his recovery.