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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
Entertain at Fishing Party.

The st. Petersburg Fla. Daily Times.
of March 80. tells of fishing party
given by Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Davis,
of this city. as follows: Mr. and Mrs.
William Davis Of Marshalltown, Iowa,
chartered the yacht Benetta yesterday
and entertained some of their friends
with a fishing trip TO the grouper
banks. The day was an ideal one for
fishing, and 610 pounds OF sroupeTs
grunts, and king fish were brought in.
Dinner was served when the boat was
about twelve miles in the gulf. The
largest fish of the day was a fine
srouper weighing twenty-five pounds,
and was landed by Dr.. P. W. Coe. Miss
Louise Fegley and Mr.. Davis each
landed a fine king fish. DR.. Coe also
succeeded in landing large king.
Those enjoying the hospitality of Mr..
and Mrs, Davis We're Miss Louise F'eg-
ley, of Marshalltown. Iowa Mrs NJ. f..
McNey, Of Davenport: Iowa: Mr.. and
Mrs. Merritt Greene. of Marshalltown,
Iowa: William G. Gould, Of Wakefield,
r. l.; Miss Mamie Spellman, Provi-
dence, r. l.; Dr. and Mrs. P. w. Coe
and children and Roland Coe, city;
Mrs. n. Bullock Chicago. NJ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
BASEBALL PROSPECTS BRIGHTEN
AS SUBSTITUTE FOR "eLUE
LAWS" CARRIES. :
CHANCES OF PASSAGE
IN HOUSE FAVORABLE
New Measure Would Put Question Of
Sunday Amusements Up to Voters
Special Election Provided For on Pc
tition Of 10 Per Cent of Voters-Fair-
weather to Move Des Moines Team.

The outlook for professional base
| ball in Iowa frightened Monday. when
| the Iowa senate passed a local option
| BILL providing that towns of 500 or
| more inhabitants, on petition of 10 per
cent of the voters. may call special
! election to decide for or against Sunday
baseball, theaters, and amusement
parks The bill was substitute meas
ure for the one by Senator Henigbaum.
of Scott county, and was fathered by
Newberry and Bell. The senate vote
on the bill was 81 to H.
The bill now goes to the house and
many legislators expressed the opinion
that it would get thru that body with
out serious trouble, Some, however
We're inclined to the belief that it would
meet with decided opposition in the
lower chamber, with a possibility that
| it would be killed Those holding the
latter view pointed to the overwhelm-
ing vote against the repeal of the blue
laws as indicative OF the attitude OF
the house of representatives.
Last Fight For Baseball.
Baseball men were especially anx-
ious to have the assembly reach de-
cison with regard to the blue laws
at once, as the opening of the season
is at hand, and it was felt that fur
Their expenditure OF money in prepara-
ton for the playing season could not
be made until it was known whether
the Sunday game was or was not to be
abolished.
Thomas Fairweather. owner of the
Des Moines Western league club, has
taken steps 10 transfer the Des Moines
franchise 10 Topeka or some other city
outside the state. being determined to
make no effort TO play Sunday ball un-
less the blue law" was repealed or
modified. Sioux City magnates were
preparing 70 take like action.
Special Election Necessary.
The substitute measure provides for
the calling OF a special election by pc
tition of 10 per cent of the voters. and
the provision is made for publication
of the bill on passage and signature by
the governor. TO expedite action by
cities Desiring to foster Sunday amuse-
ments.
If the bill is passed at once by the
house and is signed by the governor
steps will be taken at once in all cities
desiring to play Sunday baseball to
hold special elections
President John +. Ford, of the Cen
trail association. is in Des Moines work
ing for the passage Of the substitute
measure by the house. He will remain
in the capital until a final decision is
reached. John Grimm, a director OF
the Cedar Rapids club, and Joseph A.
Whitacre~ secretary of the local club,
were in Des Moines Monday, comforting
with Mr.. Fairweather on the baseball
situation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
William Hodge in fixing Sister"

Having just completed two seasons
divided between Boston, New York and
Chicago in Fixing Sister William
Hodge will play a series Of spring en-
gagements on tour, including this city
in his itinerary coming to the Odeon
Theater tomorrow evening.
The play is scintillating blend of
drama, comedy and farce, in which the
distinguished delineator of American
character types plays a role somewhat
similar to that which he essayed thru
seven years of starring in THE Man
From Home" John Otis being an evo-
iutionized Daniel Voorhees, Pike; a
twentieth century product of new
world civilization, embodying all of
Pixies Yankee shrewdness, quick wit
and depth Of sentiment in the smart
atmosphere of g. metropolitan setting.
Surrounding Mr.. Hodge is A. distin-
guished roster of players including
Miriam Collins, Jane Wheatley, Ida
Vernon, Hamilton Deane, Charles Can
field, George Lund and thirty others
Odeon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
Daughter in Terrible Shape.

Women bear trouble more brave!y
than men. They smile and suffer pain
uncomplainingly where man de-
mands a doctor and nurse. A. Mitchell,
Bagdad, KY, writes: my daughter
was in terrible shape with kidney
trouble. I got her to take Foley Kid
ney Pills and she is completely cured"
Aching back, sore muscles, stiff joints,
shooting pains in sides,- rheumatic
aches are Indications that the kidneys
are not working properly. Foley Kid
ney Pills correct bladder troubles. Sold
ere.-Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
Big Hike For Boys Thursday.

All Y. NJ. c. A. boys will take an
ali-day hike Thursday, leaving the as
ISOLATION building at $50 In the morn
ing. Boys are asked to take their din
ners, as the hike will last until late in
the afternoon. Following their re-
turn to the y. special. motion pic
lures will be shown
Members Of the various gymnasium
classes who are to take part in the an
nuai spring exhibition at the Y. NJ
c. A. late in April are busy practicing
this week. Director Gilman has all his
high school boys at work during va
cation rehearsing their various
stunts"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
K. Of c. Pool Tournament

w. G. Fearell and Roy Lynch, Of the
White SoX. defeated James Redmond
and Bernard Kelley, Of the Red Sox, in
the K. Of c. pool Tournament: Monday
by score Of 100 to 81. The White Sox
still led in the tournament by a score of
1876 and $40, On Wednesday A. f.
Mellinger and L. E. Blink of the Red
sox meet d. P. Mulligan and L. Blink
of the White Soy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
Free Movies" at CIIb

Members OF the MarshaIltown Club
their wives and friends have been in
vited to an exhibition Of motion pic.
lures to be given at the club rooms to-
night at $50. following the Searchlieh,
Club lecture. The pictures consist of q
three-reel subject, THE Troubles of a
Merchant Community welfare wor,
at Dayton, O., is shown, and in addition
a one-reel animated Cartoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
An Appeal For EnIis.ment..

Editor Times Republican: More men
are enlsting in the army now than
ever before in the history Of the coun-
try. These are the young men who
are an honor to themselves and their
country and Of whom every real
American has just sreason to be proud.
There are thousands more men just
like these, and the army needs their
service-not sometime, II we have war,
but now. The duty OF filling the army
rests primarily with the citizens Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
In the Police Court.

Charles Crago was arrested Monday
oy Constable Sandvig on complaint Of
George Munro, who charged Crago with
assault with intent to commit great
bodily injury. In the information filed
it Is alleged that Crago hit L. B Munro,
a brother OF George Munroe over the
head with club. The trouble Is said
to have arisen over Munro demanding
that Craso pay rent, as Crago is said
to be tenant of Munro Crago was
arraigned in Justice Peek's court re-
leased on 500 bond. and his hearing set
for Friday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
In the District Court

1t was expected at noon that all the
evidence would be in this afternoon in
the case Of S. r. Robinson VS.. George
Miller, Jr., ct al, which was begun
Monday.
Mary A. Newton has been appointed
administrator OF the estate OF ,rha;ua.
O'Connor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
MT. PLEASANT VETERAN DEAD.
William A. Smith Succumbs to Paraly
sis in Soldiers Home.

VT'rTaTr' ~ 0H'TerT 0uCCuT1fUS 20 df cry
sis in Soldiers Home.
Paralysis caused the death at the
soldiers home Monday afternoon of
William A. Smith, who came to the
home from Mount Pleasant on Feb.
- of this year. Mr.. Smith was a ma
tive of Jefferson county, Ohio, born
April IS, 1885. On Aug. 9.1S62, he enlisted
in Company c, Nineteenth Iowa in
fartry. at. Keokuk. and served until
July 10, 1865. when he was discharged
al Mobile. Ala.
Mr.. Smith was widower and leaves
three sons, Henry A, Des Moines !;
John A, York Neb.: and Thomas E,
Fort Madison. The body will be sent
to Mount Pleasant for burial this even
ing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
Local Weather Record

'SeVehty-eight and 2S were the ex-
tremes OF temperature Monday, com
pared with 10 and p Sunday, and %
ana % year ago Monday. At O'Clock
this morning the temperature was AZ.
compared with &c at the corresponding
hour Monday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03

southern training trip the latest de-
sign Of army rifles will be supplied
them for military drilling. The play
ers have been shouldering bats in their
maneuvers at their Texas training
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
EASTER
PURCHASES
Neckwear

We have just received for
Easter trade a very complete
assortment of women neck
wear and collars in desirable
and new designs. We pur-
chase neckwear often and in
small quantities Of each number.
Here you will find the new
things and not too many Of any
one pattern.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03

camp. Thu playera-are declared 70 -
enthusiastic over the mllitary buSinSeas
and are out to win the humSrods prises
offered for the best drilled team In the
league.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03

Miss Margaret NJ. A. Donahue, OF
Boston, the first woman in the United
States to get first class commercial
radio operators license, volunteered
her service in a letter to Capt. ii. 9.
Gawler, United States radio inspector
in the custom house, Boston. She is at
present employed in Boston as tele-
graph operator.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
EdIth's. Portion,

$50 the lawyers got about all OF
the estate. Did Edith get anything7'
oh, yes; she got one Of the law
yers. "-Bostop Transcrint.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-03
Kid Gloves

Notwithstanding the scarcity Of
good kid gloves our stock is very COM
plete in sizes, qualities and the wanted
colorings. Our prices are low, quality
and market conditions considered.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
QUINCY ILL. CLIPPINGS.

Mrs. Hosea J. Nichols was hostess
to knitting party on last Saturday
for Mrs. J. E. Dabner and she proved
a charming hostess.
Mesdames Mary E. Jackson and
Dorothy Jackson have returned from
Louisiana, Mo-, and report an enjoy.
able trip.
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. Wilkins OF
Keytesville, Mo-, are in the city visit.
ing friends, en- route home from the
North Missouri Conference held in St.
Charles, Mo.
Mrs. Mary Tate entertained at
whist Monday afternoon in honor of
Mrs. ]. E. Dabner.
Friends in the city were sorry to
hear of the death of Rev. P. C. Coop
er, his death occurring in Mattoon
ILL.,, with burial Tuesday in Spring
field, III.
Mrs. Mary Anderson was the host
ess to the Mutual Aid asst Monday
night. A three-course luncheon was
served after the program. The out of
town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Will
kills, who addressed the club with
timely remarks.
Mr. George Mills is slightly indis-
posed this week.
Word has been received in the city
of the demise of Rev. P. A. Green, an
other A. M. E. preacher of the Illinois
conference. His death occurred at
Springfield, with burial at Decatur
III.
Miss Evelyn Greenly is visiting rel
atives in Peoria, III.
Messrs. Richardson and Tate are in
attendance at the Masonic Grand
Lodge a tPeoria
Miss Sophia Russ gave an Orpheum
party for Mrs. j e. Dabner on We'd
nesday afternoon with a social hour
at the home Of Mrs. Sarah Young.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
ALBA NEWS.

Presiding Elder J. H. Ferribee
passed through Abba Thursday on his
way to Des Moines, stopping over be-
tween trains at the home Of Mr.. B. T
Lewis.
Rev. Nealy of Lovilla was at ser.
vice at the A. M. E. church Sunday
Quite a number of young people
from Buxton were in Abba over Sun
day.
DR.. Willis and a few others from
Buxton were in Abba shopping Sat.
urday.
Mrs. B. T. Lewis left Wednesday
for St. Louis for several weeks visit
with relatives.
Mr.. Carthon of Hiteman and family
Sundayed in town.
Rev. Moore of Cheyenne, Wyoming
and wife are visiting friends in Bux-
ton and Hiteman and spent a few
hours in Abba on Saturday and Sum-
day.
The following are the newly elected
officers of the A. M. E. church Sunday
school, choir and Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor from $3.50 to 8
o'clock: President, Mrs. Chas. Wash
irgton; vice president, Edith Thomas;
secretary, Edith Harris; choir direc-
tor and leader, Mr.. Chas. Washing
ton; organist, Miss Alberta Robinson
The A. M E. Sunday school officers
are: Mr.. Chas. Washington, super
intendent; Miss adie Lewis, assistant
superintendent; Miss Frances Thom-
as, secretary; Miss Alberta Robinson,
organist; Rev. J. W. Dowden, pastor
of the A. M. E. church and general su-
perintendent.
Trinne lodge, No. II, Knights of
Pythias, entertain at their hall Octo-
Der 31st, Halloween night, in Hallow-
cen mask characters. All who wish
to mask may. All are invited.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
COLORED OFFICERS
Who Have Been Assigned Here a,
Camp Dodge.

George A. Holland, George W. Win
ston, Byrd Med. Hart, Peter Mccall,
Alonzo Heard, George C. Hall,
Charles w. Owens. Samuel Upton,
Frank W. Love, Dee Jones, Edward c.
Dorsey, William Hill, Charles J..
Scholes, j., William Gillum, Anderson
May, Charles j. Kelley, William T.
Johnson, Clarence w. Harding, G. S.
Homan, William Jones, Walter Hill,
Charles Young, Willie Johnson, An
derson Trapp, Hal Short, Elias A.
Morris, Victor Long, Ebert L. Book
er, Earl w. Mann, Harrison J. Pin
kett, Victor J. Tulane, Amos B. Madi-
son, Pierce Men. Thompson, Herman
L. Butler, James C. Arnolds, Clifford
W. Jones, John F. Rice, Mallaliue w.
Rush, George O. Robinson, Guy W.
Canady, Isaiah S. Blocker, Charles P.
Howard, Harry B. Wilson, Carter N.
Brown, Edward Turner, Charles J.
Adams, Harry c. Ellis, Christopher C.
Winbush, William H Clarke, Charles
A. Shaw, James A. Coltrane, Benton
R. Latermire, William T. Burns, Clyde
R. Brannon, Henry H. Proctor, John
@. Lindsey, William F. Nelson, Thom-
as j. Henry, Jr., Julian r. Rodgers,
John P. Walker, Cuby Martini William
H. Benson, William H. Dinkins, H. B.
Holder, Marshall Meadows, Andrew 3.
Callahan, James E. Ivey, Harry W.
Short, Hugo B. Stokes, Edward L.
Goodlett, James B. Morris, Joseph S.
Sanders, Earl H. Nash, Wade H. Pow
ell, Major Williams, Clifton S. Hardy,
Vivian L. Jones, ]. Wardlaw Mitchell,
Elliott B. Sanders, Charles J. Ellis,
James L. Elliott, Frank l.. Francis,
John w. Bundrant, Robert B. Cado,
James C. Bedeon, James H. Peyton,
Maceo A. Richmond, Jesse H. L.
Gaines, Clarence K. Howard, Currence
w. Allen, William N. Brooks, Ralph
Mizell, Austin Simms, William II.
johnson, Charles S. Parker
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
Whv Should We Wash7

Why does boy object to washing
his neck and ears? Or object still
more seriously to having them washedi
I have evolved scientific and psyche
logical reason which is complete an
swer to the question, but I prefer to
answer it by making personal confess
sion based on my own boyhood expert
ence, says Edwin Puller in the Moth.
er's Magazine. AS small boy, OBJ
jected to washing my own ears because
l could not see the dirt and because !
believed it unnecessary waste Of time
which might be used more profitably
in play; and strenuously objected to
my mother performing the operation
because she always hurt me.
There Is no period Of the boys life
more trying to the parent than the
period between eight and twelve, ex-
ccpt only the age Of early adolescence.
The chief characteristic of early boy
hood is individualism. lie now recOg-
nizes himself as an individual entity
not correlated to society ut large. He
feels no obligation to humanity be-
cause he does not yet realize that he Is
an integral part Of it. HIS individual
ism manifests itself in selfishness and
self-centerednesS.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
MACON, MO-, NEWS.

Rev. A. R. Fox preached two excel
lent sermons Sunday morning and
evening.
The funeral of Mr.. Arthur Chester
Crews occurred Sunday morning at l 1
o'clock from the Vine Street and
Broadway Baptist church. Mr.. Crews
has been in poor health for some time,
death being caused from an abscess
on the lungs. Mr.. Crews was an
amiable young man of our city and
very polite and lovedby all who knew
him, always a smile to every one. Just
before his death he found Christ the
sweetest thing Of all He walled until
the changes came Jos. 14th chapter
and 14th verse. Yet, little sleep, a
little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep Proverbs, 9th chapter
and 10th verse He leaves wife and
sister, Mrs. Cassie Chambers of Seat
tie, WASH, and little son, Harris
Xenophen Crews, three aunts, Mrs. N.
Powell of Macon, Mo-, Mrs. Susie
Campbell of Des Moines, Iowa, all of
whom were to attend the funeral. A
host of relatives and friends mourn
his death. Arthur was a student of
Western college. The flowers were
beautiful. Rev. ]. W. L. Underwood
preached the sermon. Mrs. Myrtle
Smith sang "Face To Face"
Call not back the dear departed,
Anchored safe where storms are over,
On the borderland we left them,
Soon to meet and part no more.
When we leave this world Of changes,
When we leave this world of care,
We shall find our missing loved
Ones in our Fathers mansion fair.
The funeral of Prof. F.. W. Perkins
occurred last Wednesday, October 10,
at Bethel M. E. church by Rev. A. X.
Fox. His death was caused from a
nervous breakdown. He had been in
poor health for about three months.
Prof. Perkins was principal of Dumas
school and had taught in Macon for
thirteen years, also in Trenton a num-
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
GALESBURG. ILL.

Services wer we'll attended at Allen
Chapel morning and evening on Sun
day. Attorney Cooper Of Chicago
gave a very interesting talk.
Rev. Garrison launched Thanks
giving entertainment known as double
route to Allen Chapel. Excursion
trai nc, B. & G.; engineer, Mr.. Rich
ardson; conductor, Mrs. M. Jackson;
Sante Fe, Mr.. Chas. Anderson, engi-
ner; conductor, Mrs: c. Anderson. We
hope each great success.
A reception was given in honor Of
Rev. and Mrs. Garrison on Wednes-
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Glen.
Autumn Leaf club was entertained
at the home of Mrs. B. Gregsby on
Thursday, October 18th.
Messrs. E. Strange and j. Peoples
of Monmouth attended tHe dance on
Wednesday evening given by the M.
D. club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace and baby Of
Monmouth spent the weekend IN the
city, the guest of Mr., and Mrs. }.
Wilder.
Mr.. T. Webster spent Sunday in
Monmouth.
The Thimble Circle was entertained
at the home of Mrs. T. Green on Fri
day, Ovctober 10th.
Harvest homecoming at the Second
Baptist church on October 9, 10 and
II was a grand success. Proceeds
were $61.25.
The Second Baptist church will
have day tag on Saturday, October
goth.
Revival meetings will start Friday,
October 26th
Messrs. B. Steen, ]. Williams and
Vivian of Kewanee attended the dance
given by the NJ. D. club.
Mrs. F. Gren is not much improved
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19
ROCK ISLAND, ILL.

| Miss G. Stoner is working at the
Black Hawk hotel in Davenport and
also three other ladies from this city.
Miss c. McGamble has returned to
he rhome in Macon, Mo-, after spend
ing all summer with her sister and
other relatives.
Mrs M. Perkins father from Cedar
Rapids is visiting in our city.
Mr.. A. Dawson returned Friday
noon from Peoria, where he attended
the Masonic convention. He reported
a swell time in Peoria
Miss B. Edmonds and Louis Henry
of Davenport spent Thursday evening
in Moline at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. Golden. gE,.
Mrs. Golden. The evening was en-
joyed in playing cards.
Mr.. E. Carter is on the sick list at
this writing.
The fish fry Tuesday evening at
The A. M. E. church was a success.
Miss F. Pearson, V. Pearson and E.
Balm entertained Friday evening
about fifteen. Three tables of cards
wer enjoyed by all. Miss V. Pearson
received first prize, F. Pearson second
and M. Staffer third prize. At late
hour refreshments were served.
Mrs. l.. Payne and children spent
all day Wednesday in South Rock ISL
and at the residence of Mrs. B. Nor
ton.
Mrs. Mary Pearson and Bertha was
invited out Monday and Thursday
evening for supper at Mrs. E. Walk
ups.
Mrs E. Whlkup spent all day Fri
day at her mothers.
/ Mr.. P. Flanagan has gone to Can
ton; Ill.,, to live for while.
Mrs. J. Clay has gone to house
keeping on Thirteenth street.
Mrs. L. Black returned home Fri
day. She was visiting in Buxton and
Cedar Rapids.
Miss l.. Coleman was made brief
call by G. Alnutt, E. Bassett and B
Edmunds on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs L. Black was to call on Mr..
and Mrs. Walkup on Sunday.
M. P. Thompston, who was on the
sick list, is much better at this writ
ing.
Mr.. j. King returned Sunday from
Peoria, where he attended the Ma
sonic convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. L Golden were in the
city Sunday to the game
Mr. Earl A Reynolds passed the
highest grade in the postoffice mail
service in competition with twelve
other white men He is a graduate of
the Rock Island high school.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-19

soc, who formerly learned his print
ing trade in the Bystander office lives
here and is still working as linotypist
on the editorial department of the
Chicago Record Herald. He recently
married Miss Cecil Harris, formerly
of this city. Mr.. James Weeks is
still working at the same place and
doing well. Mr.. Wells Fowler has
moved his family from Ottumwa, la.
here. Mrs. S. V. Holly, who formerly
lived at Cedar Rapids also lives here.
Mr.. John Wright, formerly of Bux-
ton, Iowa is operating large hotel,
restaurant, club house and saloon. He
has very large business and is doing
we'll. Another Iowan who is in the
saloon business is Hugh Hoskins,
erly of keokuk. He is enjoying a
large trade and invites all his friends
to call upon him at the "Iowa saloon"
ice Jones, formerly of Des MONIES is
running first class tonsorial parior
on State street.
/ will not give our readers some
statistics as reported by Blacks Blue
Book, which is directory Of the Chi
cago colored citizens. They have 60
physicians: S photographers; % dem
fists; IA dressmakers; l bank: SO
barber shops; 4S billiard and pool
halls; q blacksmiths, 20 chiropidlsts;
S cigar makers; 8 cleaning and pres
sing; 2 clothiers: Is decorators; s3
express and storages; 80 groceries;
40 lawyers; 20 real estates; 65 res
taurants; rs saloons: 9 shoemakcrs
and II undertakers; % Baptist, 1
catholic. 2 Christian, 1 Congregation
al; l Episcopal; Is Methodist; 2 Pres
byterian and 3 of various denomina-
tions, &C policemen, Al school teach
erS