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i. 1TI n Jf.rx kk r v. i m tSL ' hpwjq More Homes of Colorcd Peope than anyotheiPapcrln thcstatc; 0LU3IK IX. KANSAS CITY MO., FJilPAY, AllilL 21. I'M Ik UtAlNGTON NEWS. her tiiotli.r Mrs (inni White, who NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION. " " LnWVl'l' I'llilllW fif Uoilullii l,nn o i Vl'll- ulfl. . . . iJiy Ks$ l r.. Ad-, 5iJ?iA7 ,Vy,v.A,-j-38 . . :A'.r v - ,?-J'kcS . V- M.A; ::;, -;t41. L y Ll ll!!!ii!;J woe firm' m..1 ,3 :-r-4Y LEXINGTON NEWS J.nwyr nillins er Scilaliii ins h ruse in rourt fur Dr. llrown of llinKins- Mile Mo., was Ikiu Satuiady. Tin trial will conic up UKain Tutmlay. Mrs. Kalii- t'olli-y of I n 1 1 i-tiil. 'iic was here on ImikIih'sk lcfi Tut'stlay for ll'T home. The cily I'liclion was licld on llio 411; liasst-cl off (iiicll.v, the c-nlorcil nii-n of the first and second wards done tin-It duty. I he city voted for iln $l'ii,immi to Imild n cily liall and tluy an- now lit work ii'i-iriiiK to Imild the liall and imiirovc tln city. Tliey are still cxpectini,' to Imild the l.rldw when Mr. Jlevide starts to do any ihln he never stops until ii is well done, lie is still workitii; on the electric car line ami we hope H will lie Imjlt. Several colored men have nought lots and tire expectini; to Imild. Mr. Henderson, Mr. ('has. Tulhott ami others. That is rihl we need imiro liroperty owners turning our race. Mr. John Mathews is on I ho sick list. Mr. A. V. Walker lert Monday morn inn for Kansas City on husiness con-lernin- tin- ICastem star Chapter. Mrs. Kallic Iilewctt was called to t)tuaho, Neb., to sec her mother who Is not expected to live. Kev. Howell was in the city Tues day. .Mrs. James Hawkins is on the sick list. Mrs. Harvey Williams of Kansas City is here spending a few days with her mothei is very sick MUs Maud Harvey of Kltnore, Kan., is iiere visiting. Mrs. (ileneva Huston of .Nelson, Mo., was in to a few days last week, the guest of Mrs. Alice I'. Holmes, Mrs. Carry YValk-T of Sednlia, Mo., the daughter of Mr. Win. Hooker was hi re Sunday. Mr. Houston, tl litor of the Se- dalia Conversative, was here Sunday. Mis. Jennie Itiown of Hhode House. Illinois, Is here visiting her relatives and friends. Kev. Win. Thiikles preached at the Second llaptisi Church Sunday morn ing and evening. The entertainment given at the A. M. K. Church, April 7th. known as "Ciueen Victoria's Anniversary" was a financial success. It was said to lie one of the grandest elilerlaiimienis of the season. Kvery hody was highly entertained. quarterly meeting will he held at the A. M. K. Church Sunday. Mr. Wm. Hunter is in the grocery iiusiness. Don't forget to give him an order when he conies around, help each other their cross to hear. Mi'. Al Williams has sold out his restaurant, husiness here ami gone into husiness in Kansas Citv. We hope he will he successful in his business. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Upon a Proposition to Issue Bonds of the School District of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Notice Is hereby given that a Sperial ICIecllon will be held In tin- School Dis trict of Kansas City, in the County of Jackson, Slate or Missouri, on Satur day, the tit H day of May, A. D. !tu.-., at which there will I ii kii I mi i 1 1 1 il in Hie qualified voters of said school district a proposition authorizing the Hoard of Directors of the school dis trict to borrow on behalf of the school district, the sum of one million dollars (Jl.iMMi.lMHi), for Hie purpose of erect ing school houses ami for the payment thereof to issue bonds of the school district, said bonds to be one. thousand ' in number, tnch of the de- nomination of one thousand dollars l. I, to lie dated July 1st, liui.-, payable to hearer twenty deli vears liom their date, with Interest at the rate of three ami one half c:j T centum per annum, payable semian nually on the first ,ays of January and July In each year, coupons for In terest to be attached to the bonds; both principal and Interest to be pay able in the city ami State (,r .ew York in gold coin of the I'niied Slates of America of the pros-nt. standard of weight ami fineness; ami aui lioriz ing the levy and colli riion of an an nual tax sufficient to pay the int. r est on said bonds as it falls due ami aiso io constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal of raid bonds within twenty c'U) years from their dale. The iiiulifiei voti is al tin- election shall ote by ballot: those voting in liiMir of the loan shall be written or printed on their ticket, "IN, - tH. Loan." those voting against ihe luau words "Against the Loan." Sab! proposition is suhmitiid am this notiie is i:iwn in pursuance of a fesotui ion ol llir Hoard nl liii.i i.us o said school ili-uict. adopted on the '.Hi day of April, I'.iu.".. .IDSKI'II I.. NoltMON, I'n sidi in of tin- Hoard of Dir. etui s of Hie School Dislrici of Kansas City. W. K. lieiisoii. Secretary. Mrs. W. W. Waters left the city Tor Waggoner, In. I Ter.. to join her husband. y kV I 'if " 1 , t - said proposition is submitted ami 4PV ! -Mi'- - . yo, l C , ".el en lb.' .M..b..-y Kvnir -bui Sun jW&MWs -fv 4-. I Ti""',; fer V t J i ,i Set ,r. -. .-ifi-itr: ami pi.i.. r lb. v Wk?J y , ' I- : Hro:,,.,- II. F. Wri.tl... S. ,,,. BISHOP A. GRANT in"rK: '" A' ,li"'U''' lii'1' of the Fifth Kpiscopal District. Kr.ow,, throughout the A. M. K com,. ; l!""l';r l: u- '""'ii '"i as a haul ami faithful worker. The Hi. ni,i is in a better and mmr har- : n'!'l'","ll"" -" " ''"V monius condition than it has been for veins. ! A" "I'l'-iMed on,.,,- will . pointed l.y lie .w S.ii..r i:r. it hi r a' ; I the ln-M meeting. CLUB, We are proud to say thai ihe I inn-,) S'UIS of Allen ,, ,;.. XV.-II. we hae '1,11 l tl, lee lll.-ml,, ,-,, ,,, i'.iu iis at our last m, , i in,; m ,,,. p, , "us of Hroiher W. K. Finl.y and Hii'Ui. I C. II. Talbot. I our la- I in, (ting t h, iv , r,. I'l'-'it' I'1 I.elie, and :.',i,i I . , , , , ,, The I 'nite.l S..II-. ,,f e, ! , y, A FEATURE AT THE JONES DHY GOODS HOUSE. 'I'be .l,,l, l y J , ( ..inp.H. v , v ' ' " ' I - F-i I. r . . I in i ., , . 1 1 1 . . , i ,m,, "'' bii.-,-.. Tl ,-ne tu.-i pie. i 1 " ' ' 1 ' I lei h the . ;i u.il .- I,,,pp, , ' 1 in i ..lit m l with in 1 1,,- ,.- wiiii,- '" " I I" ' i I I bm or Hi I Iim ,.. ". pill elia e , ; u te '"' """""""I Iv' Hi.iili.r w. . ,e p.o.iipt ,,.,,, ,,- i, ""' " "" '"' '''"" f II- "1Kb. I i : IV. II. 'Hi ,,,,,,, :v'' S ' '"'-'' "-"". ": .' .. .......I. - . .-,,. ; M',:" "' I''.'' 1 Thm day i'i ! ! ,., . ., i ., ,,,,, , . . 1,1 ' ; ii.. i,! L II I" I i.l II, I a-. . ' I"" I. In-i'i i I il i . In. in a v ..ii l,e I 1 ' ' I1", " . ' li- I 1 1 1 i , t . mi il belli ..I I ; Lati I I 1 1 ,, . I '-HI - I.l i I I . I 1 ' ' ' I'm,! , . I , , 1 1 , I,,,. K.m ' b' . I I.i . !, ,' .i n l ib' I"'. I '. b. , !-.,.. bl, . , i.,. Mt i.i i I I-. , i . Mie.n 1 1 1 ' 1 IS' . . i . i ' I ... i i i ' ' lb 1 .Cl. '. .'I ' I,' , '" lb . 'I b. ., I , I, , ' !.:. m i: I'.,,, i, i .i i i : . . i . 1 1 !!..!, i I-. ... LINCOLN INSTITUTE NOTES. If ,. i l Ml. .; b. i b. . I, iir, ' 'I' ll'- r li"' i ..li.ic. ; ' : I" i i' !.i I b Mil", V .1 I ' ; K A I'.'i. I '. ii v. y an-, as, i t r ",v .I.. i i i . I; if I I.. I . .I!,'l I'I !: 1. 1, ; i KANSAS CITY JOCKEY ELM RIDGE. Spring Meeting, Saturday, April I':' Derby Day this meeting is be the big est ami best. Ladies admitted fret each Monday. Don't fail to take it in. Mrs. Annie K. Floyd of 1:111 High land avenue, lias moved to 1 77 Kast lltll street, where she has two nicely furnished looms for rent. Call and nee them. AND WILL 1ILAMT1K HATES mar ry tho man who owns the private car sho tavels in. or tho writer of the frigid latitudes Jack London who was recently divorced. And another dramatic problem: Did JUJane dance on the table? BISHOP H. M. TURNER. Hishop Henry McNeil Turner, sen ior liishop of ihe A. M. i;. Church, the most powerful Negro .Methodist or ganization in the wni l, I. lie was made Hishop at the general conference of his church which met "ii ii tiibl in St. Louis, May, issit, ami on the' meeting adjourned al which time they wet,' all unit., I into the dining mom whiih was beautifully arranged where they were all first sied Willi punch from a large cut. glass bowl thai set Next till'!' I.l, III-. be .:,!,' ,,t . !!' ' Hi'' 'I 1 1 . . . ., ' -li K ,'t .-:. !, i .- ;. I'll''' ' ' ill I'll' l ' '' S'i. m,.. i..b ,t ( ':. : i" n ' I I I ' ' I ' I ' -I li.e Il.ltii I. I .He! ;,, ' Of ,.' ; , . I,,,, I, ,, I! A, , ,A ' "' 1 1 e an, I 11,1, i . i , ' st , el. nt , in , i . i , i , i i in, 1,1 i wide i.i. I woi i.ing but . I to i .in- Ii t he y, ar '"' 111 '" 1 III shape .-111.1 lo e,eje lb , I'll' ,n;,, .,11' , I,, b. i '. i: ... . ;. ; I . A . .,, , ,, ,'.l, Mo I, . ,, N. , '. 'b . "i ..,( I ; . ;,, 1 1 . . i,. i i '. i. . . i , i .,; ,i ,, I . in one coiner of the room. served was chicken salad on let leaves Willi pickle; the next ISth of May, I'.iu.",, the St. i'aul A. M. K. Church will celebrate the twenty-1 course was ham sand wiches w iih olics. fifth anniversary of his elevation lo'N''Xt Icecream with angel food. Then the bishopric. Kxtonslve preparations coffee. We, The 1'nit are being made for the event. 'I be i i it,, . I I ; that u . 1 1 i iu ii al Si "i' Ii ,l-- iii , pi tioi, I,, a h ii in r v Nl '' ''''I' I' Moiela-. and ,!;,.., , I 1 1 ' I : I 1 1 , i. , i , . p i t . , . . , . . I..- u,,,,. I , . , i , , , . a 'I, , - ami I he iamb I ,ll I he . "' " "" and, ,.. -11,. ,:,. ;,, l a ii' i I ,i 1 ! ,- .,.,, , millinery parlors daily crow in ai.-.i will, . in-, pain,.;, ol. an..-r. and I amy. Some haw alt, a,, be,-n sent ; other l lowers. The lan-e crowd win, I, i'li their Journey to deck fair heads ' " ' i if h ! Monday tiirlit bichlj i -1 j - I , i nl llasl. r; ami oiliei s w ill be reserved i ,l"'1"-' ' ' " by listening to Hi.- ino.-1 j I'.r the coniliielieelneiit dl-play Miss"''''""""" ' '"'' '"" I"-'""IS ! M H. ;rii,.,,aw . head of I le.J.r, ",..,'.. ! '" '" M'-v- ' " M""i Did you ever try one of McCatnp bell & Houston's "SiM-cials," Cherry (ilace, Cold, made, Silvcrade, Kgg Chocolates, Flowing Stream, Slurry and Apricot Flli. d Sons of Al len, are at a loss for words to express our appreciation to I'rof. Croswalt ami his dear wife for their kindness in opening their doors to us ami making its welcome. Also to our dear brother, !). W. (iooilwln and wife, for having so beautifully entertained us. M K. tlriiii-haw, head of liepart incut I The exhibit in music prepared un I ili r Miss Carney, ami in drawing nn I der professor Yates, has been com pleted for the i'orilaiid Imposition. .Mr. Charles Jackson of Kansas City was it welcome visitor on Sun day, last. Lincoln Institute will be pleased to see him again whenever it ! Hits his convenience. Ileriha Cole, and In t band of hfions iiiplurcl i, e an, heme with all their beauty and grandeur. The play has been asked to be repealed in the near fill lit e. Those w ho at tended Tuesday night, highly appreciated the solos and re dials given by some of ihe best talent of the two Kansas Cilys. There was also a cotitesa In drawing by the pub lic schools of the iwo Kansas Citys. I in .il h i' i :, ,, I , '' I '.I h, l ii,,., In , . Mi V:,."' li !' . V. bo I ' I n I I.l I, I', hi, II,.,.. . b.- I ,lh '. . . I be I ,, Mill , . Mi A ii li ie Jacl. nn . tit , i ' .i i ii. ! .. Ii In. ml at her l,,.ni. ,,, hi, i, . in honor of Mi-.. Wa-lioieton t LI li' lio. Ilkla. Mr, .la, I,. ,,n i , ,i ,,;, iiiei iaiin r and b i t not h in iindoii. I, i make the iiuitii,:' an , e.p' i, ,n., ! Iv elljosal.le Oil,'. Ih'lieioll litre hllK llK were served, consist mg of iiirkex, cranberry sauce, eobl hiini, n,w pota toes on lettuce, hot biscuit-., nuts and devils food cake and coffee. A few more men in our little city like James Sliupce would improve the condition of the Negro very much, lie has rented his bouse east of his home to II. Woods ami will move In the one vacated by Hie later after It. I Coin Itiueil on last page). -I