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ESTABLISHED JUNE 2, 1881. it has the Jargest bona fide circula- tion of any Afro- American journal published at the Capital. ‘LG. XI CORISTONE. HIT AND CRAY. The News of the City Dished Up for The Bee Readers. j H PERSONAL POINTS POINTEDLY PUT. Home News and Events Transpir- ed Since our Last Issue—Other Matters Worthy of Careful Con- sideration. <3 The High School concert is in pro- gress. No opposition is being made to Mr. The case of Thomas and Bogins will be sent to the grand jury. Alexander Peterson was placed under #300 bonds for keeping a bawdy house. Peterson’s scheme didn‘t work. Mr. Robert Thompkins will make his oratoria a success. Hon. B. K. Bruce, it is reported will write a book on the race problem. The recorder is authority on that subject. Dr. G. T. Dorsey has been converted, Hon. Thomas E, Benedict will prob- ably be confirmed, notwithstanding the opposition of Senator Gorman. Several cased democratic appoint- ments will be made after the adjourn- ment of Congress. Dr. Jerome R. Riley will be made recorder in the event Mr. Taylor is not confirmed. Geo. Martin knows how to get up a coucert. Uncle Bob Brown who has been con- fined to his home with rheumatism in the right foot has improved. Mr. J. O. Holmes will not go to New York to st«rt business. His great inter est demands him here. The rain is over and Monday will no doubt be a bright day for the emamcl- pation. The parade no doubt will be a failure. Mr. W. H_ Brooker has one of the best business places in Washington. luncheon last “ednesday. They were composed of the committee of the p: posed Baptist paper, which will known as the “Beacon.” are you going to hear Madame Sissie retta Jones at the Metropolitan A. M. E. church, Monday night? W. —>——— 5 PARIS LY VERS. Mr. Paris Lyvers, who is well known among the citizens of this city as an en terprising young man, has opened a first class business over Hogan s oy-ter depot, on 12th st. bet. Penn, Ave. and Ests. N. W. Itis without exception oue of the finest billiard saloons and restaurants in this city. It is a place where gentlemen can go and have an enjoyable time on a first class basis. On next Monday evening emancipation anniversary, he will have a.grand opening and every lover of sport and amusements should not fail to attend. Go and inspect his billiard saloon if nothing more. You all know Paris is one of the livliest_ «nd most accomodating young men in town. << MME. SISIERETTA JONES At The Meivoplitan A, ML. , Chueh, Monday Evening April 16th, 1894, EMANCIPATION NIGHT. Assisted by some of the best talent. & DONT Pail to Hear the FamouS Sts S$ BLACK PATTI. Admission - 35 Cents To All parts of the Houss can be earned at our NEW line of wore rapidly and honorably, by those © either sex, young or old. end in thei) own localities, wherever they live. Any We cone can do the work. Easy to learn pine everything. We start you. No risk. You cam devote ent: pare moments, or all your time to the work. Thisiean Deg Zhe lead and brings wonderful success to every worker. Axe earning from 825 to, ‘week and upwards, Formons fer alte me coe fas 8 tae ee her. a to, here. om BS 8Su te, Bie THEY Say. Lenard the jail warden will sub- stract. In what way it will be seen. It may be on the black board, since the white board is very well filled. He is in the right place. His uncouthness will not deter did not kick and demand a district man appointed. Lenard is from Indiana. The distance from Indiana and Kansas city, Mo. is not far. Taylor is a negro that is the reason. It is not home rule the democrats are kicking about. The President will give them a sur- prise. A district negro will succeed ‘Vay- lor if he is not confirmed. The democrats at home will then have to swallow their own medicine. bath to hear Rev. Dr. Gibbons’ dis- course on the subject: “God a General anda special Savior.” This church is now, one of the most prominent in the city, in view of the fact that “Gibbons is pastor. At night the lovers ot elu- gence flocked to hear Geo. W. Bryant, .D. M. D. His subject was: “The valley of dry bones.” The church swayed as the magic and matchless words fell from his lips, and the walls echoed back the sound, though dying, they still live in the heart of the speak- er. W. Bishop Johnson, D. D.. of Second Baptist church, on last Sabbath started aseries of sermons on “Ihe Book of Job.” These talks unwrap the myste- rys, pertaining the book, and are there- fore very instructive. At 3 p. m. he baptized a great many, after which, they communed and were received in the church. Dr. Johnson will soon or- ganize a new “Fad” while on a busi- r DEVELOPED, Or diseased! organs, W! suffer-| jo are ing from, ERRORS OF YOUTH) 2d OF 0} is, then, HOPE » YOU*orauts. Don’t brood over your condition, Thomsuntie OF tho Warne, Conca Biers Pee oe an OnE which we 5 ime ¢ vas partic. TMENT, asset forthin our WONDERFUL BOOK, ness;tour, some time ago, he was partic- TREAT: ost f g warly struck with admiration on seeing Tuas hee tite ope lla Cine ger pamela ate in the churches ‘tup north” the Sunday ence that we em) loy, and we claim the Success. ERIE MEDICAL C0. 64 NIAGARA Sis BUFFALO. Ne Y, Schools, organiz to regular troops, with regular officers, and weil disciplin- ed at that. Any boy can become a member of the troop by joining the Sun day School. Rev. Dr. Pointer of Howard Univer- sity occupied the pulpit, at Mt. Pisgah A.M. E. church, cor. 10th and R sts. this city held union services, under the auspices of John Wesley Methodis chureh, Rev. Dr. R. A. Fisheraddr ed the meeting ina neat manner. 7:30 p. m. Dr. Benjamin took for his subject “Gratitude and courage” His elegant language and eloquent tongue would have done credit even to Rome. Rey. T. H. Gibson preaceed at Salem bargains we are offering. n. w., Rey. R. C. O. Benjamin, pastor last Sabbath morning. At 3 p.m. the societies of Christian Endeavor from the various Zion Metnodist churches of You would’nt ever dream about the The Bee —6 a Great Advertng Wed TRY IT! Do you cant re- liable news? ———_AL so | 48) ‘cospuesy weg rag seyeg "8D ewERy How ‘9007 3g OBeIUD “4 "y farendg coun oc —SSVW ‘30NVuO— \, 0) SUMO AUMAS aU Ray NOLLIVISILVS LoFIEA “TVNOF ON SVH THE GREEATEST Consignment Sale EVER KNOWN ENTIRE STOCK OF A BALT MORE FIRM ‘ aking Taylor ad any colored man. aiinalel The democratic central committee 3 . will meet to oppose Taylor and names Gentlemen will not tolerate it. of colored district democrats will be Strange that the district democrats suggested. Southeast Judge Miller will be re-appointed. Rev. W. P Gibbons enterta’ ned quite 2 a number of reverend gentlemen at He should be as he deserves it. noon Mr. Henry Randolph, of Wayland It is a very poor mill that will not work both ways. Every lane has a turn. Inte.nperence.” Mr. Thomas L. Jones the well known young attorney of this city is president of the lyceum. Kev. Dr. Geriah Lamkins, the pastor occupi- ed the alter at 7:45 p. m. preaching to a large cougregation. Rey. A. Wilbanks the newly elected pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist church is breaking in at a rapid pace. Some- thing unusual for a baptist church in this city isa “Sun rise praise meeting” in the rurai district of course they are somewhat common. Atlla. m. Mr. Wilvanks preached a baptismal sermon, baptized across the Navy Yaid bridge, returned to the church for comumon aud the right hand of fellowship. ‘Daniel in the Lions ven” was his subject at night, a crowded house was present. Rev. J. Anderson Taylor occupied the pulpit, at Shiloh Baptist church, at 11 a. m. and again at 7:30 p.m. Good attendance all day. At 4p. m. the young people held an interesting lyceum Last Sunday was grand rally day. Rey. I. V. Bryant preached to a fair sized audience, at walker Memorial Baptist church, both morning and night. Rey. Dr. 8. B. Wallace the able young pastor of Israel Metropolitan C. M.E- church, preached from the sub- ject: “The Religious value of Concrete ‘Testimony.”’ Rev. R.H G. Dyson, D. D. pastor of Gailbraith A. M. E. church, is right- fully one of the pioneer pillars of the A.M E. denomination. The Dr. may yet, become a Bishop. He has always been an untiring worker for the cause of Christianity, and should be so honor- ed; it would be, only in accordance with the measurement of his deeds. Rev. S. W. Madden, pastor of the First Baptist church, Alexandria, Va.. the old historic town, across the river isa member of the ‘First Baptist As- sociation” of Washington. Mr. Madden is a graduate of the Wayland seminary. Rev. Dr. Grimke, D. D. of the 15th Street Presbyterian cburch is so well known to Sabbatarians, that little can It is long some times, but it has a turn. Bill Mayes is the adonis of the ora- torio. Billie is a pretty boy. The girls all think so any way. He is just as neat as a summers tie, remarked Miss-— last evening. He is a jolly good fellow any way. A man that shows his teeth when he grins is dangerous. All honest men favor the appoint- ment of Judge Miller. The tariff bill is a long one. It will take some time to read it. The republicans are sweeping the country. They are looking everywhere for a democrat to kick out. Don’t fail to see the great oratorio under the directions of Mr. R. W. ‘Lhompkins. Go and listen to Madame Jones Monday night. George Martin is Manager. It cannot fail. R. C. O. Benjamin is a great pul- pit orator. You should not fail to hear him. He draws great crowds at Mt. Pis- gah. You cannot force a man against his will. @This is a strange month. “cic: $$ ae already reached the ears of tue public. OUR CHURCHES. Seminary read a paper on ‘The evils of be said concerning him, which has not Sin Sucst eeanaae sce |Baamy Cloth ong Coals 248, Hary Cth ans 42, And Rare Bargains at Highsr.|LESS THAN HALF Prices. bring it with you to buyers. ‘ All goods warranted. 2 Note the following prices below: fie fie afc sfc nfs ais ic Pic he 2 Pi Pin ic Pic ic sic ic. a Pe Pc Pe Ps Bo COUPON. ——— This coupon entitles the holderto 5 per|"@,n ven", cent. discount on Blankets cent. on Cloaks and Wraps. FOLLINS, 914, 7th bet. 1& K Sts.,.w. The “ECONOMY” Shoe House. 706 SEVENTH ST. N. W., FOUR DOORS ABOVE G. , Will sell ‘all goods at a great sacrifice, commencing SATURDAYe Jan. 13th, for one week only, to make room for our Spring stock. W bave no old stock: to offer you, nor have we any bankrupt .or shoddy goods, but clean, fresh goods, bought and selected by expert shoe Infants’ shoes that were 35c, now 23c; Child’s Dong. Patent Tip spring beel button worked vuttonboles, 5 to 8, that were 67c, now 48e; Child’s Dong. patent tip spring heel buttun (worked battonboles) MOST BE SOLD AT OM & ——PRICES—— The Biggest: Bargains of Your Life. DONT’ MISS IT ENS Overcoats, In Heavy Black Beavers and Meltons, » Children —_Reefers,. ($2.75. Finest qual ad 10 per $1.50, Wor $7.60. ut it outit Predlander & Be. Cor. Ninth and B St. ¥. .° PHILADELPHIA! .*. HOUSE.°:. RESTAURANT AND SALOON. 348 Pennsylvania Ave., Northwest Washington, D. C. PETER B. MEREDITH, PROP The choicest wine, liquors, lage beer, cigars, etc. always on hand All the delicacies of the season served at short notice. Billiard, pool and bath rooms attached. Wren. Prices, Photographer. 723 7th St.,. N. W THE INDUSTRIAL BULD- ING AND SAVING CO. Last Sunday Rev. James Lee pastor of Third Baptist church, preached a special sermon to the Sunday School subject: “The pleasant ay The Rev. is an earnest devotee of the young people, and it was owing to that reason that he preached for them, a sermon so well understoed, and at the same time appreciated in such a manner as to warrant iterating. At3.30 p.m. Mr. John E. Bruce read a very thoughtful paper. At night, Rev. Lee’s subject was: “God not willing to give the Sin- ners up.” Rey. Wm. Warring preached for Dr. Creditt, at Berean Baptist church, last Sabbath morning, after which the hand of fellowship was extended to the new members, and communion administered The Christian Endeavor met promptly at 4:30 p.m. ‘The members are young people, and they seem to take much in- terest. 7.45 p. m. Rev. Dr. Creditt preached from the subject; “Cirecumci- sion Versue Faith.” It wasa master- ly effort crowned with success in the end. The congregational singing led by the pastor is a special feature, cacy is rector of St. 84to 11, that were 85c, now 67c; Misses’ Dong. (worked buttontoles), reeente ce a Reto ne ‘ patent tip spring beel button, 1. to 2, that were 85c, now 74c; Misses Lukes Episcopal | Dong. spting heel buttov, 12 to 2, that were $1, now 76v. Loans money to buy or Ladies| homes. Shares $1 each, pa chureh. The Rev. Dr. is within him-| Dong. patent tip Lutton that were $125, now 98c; Ladies’ Dong. monthly. Dividends decla self a library of knowledge and the| patent tip Bincber lace that were $175, now $125; Youths’ shoes) ery January. Secretary’s most widely known clergymen of his aaa il ra 2, all solid leather, that were $1 25, now 39°; Boys’ shoes 609 F st., n. w. Open 9 a. race. witb nickel brads in the bottom of soles, smooth aud comfortable, the} 5 p.m Monthly meetings Geo. W. Lee. D. D. of Vermont Ave. | wear unsurpas:ed by anyshoe on the market, reduced for this week} coin Mmorial Church, cor. Baptist church, is a fearless expounder : 3 of the wee God, and one of the only to $1 25. most original men, since the Post-deli- ; viau advent. His revival, now closing, | $1. Men’s working shoes, all solid leather, for 98c. tory of Washington. His church is as seas Goat Slippers, 10 ¢. solid as the broad principle he preaches Ladies Goat Slippers, 2 a en A TALK TO THE SOLDIERS. | better come early or your 8 ze may be sold. ———— The Thirty second Annive: of the Emancipation of Slaves in the D. C. will be celebrated at Miles Tabernacle, 3rd street between L and N. Y. Ave. N. W., Monday evening April 16th 1894 #t which time speeches will be made by some of our prominent speakers. All| and boys shoes. the soldiers of the D. C. are invited to be present. The Capital City Guards, Co. C. will be present ina body with a band of music. Admission 10 cents. COUPON. 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