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ISIot"! ww gxltoxro Journal XSdltlon.. the msmo son. JOHN T. MOKELAND, Solicitor. Remember please It's the little bit we collect here ana i acre that enable us to run from rear to year." LOCALS. All kinds of hot and cold drinks at McCampbell and Houston. Get busy! The African, American employment agency will help you. r- Ellza Jessee will rent you a room at 1118 Campbell, rear. Give her a trial. It seems to be the intention of cer tain negroes to hide everything that goes. Let some one read in the Rising Son what you are doing in business or society. Mrs. Maggie Heart once Maggie Jackson Is in the city visiting from St. Paul. Rev. Ridley of this pity, husband of Mrs. Ridley of Rosedale, Kans., died this week. The negro undertakers aro doing the Jmlk of the negroe s burying aud the Son Is glad of it. Mrs. Adele Miller is vlBltlng Mrs, Pete Finney at 1721 Forest enroute to Jerome Arizona. Any one desiring to buy a fine square lilano for S40 please call M, at the office of the Rising Son. Walter Jackson, ex head waller of the Washington hoKl was burled this week. His many friends bemoan his loss. Miss Edna Tucker, the cousin of Mrs. E. B. Ramsey, has left for her home In Richmond, Mo. Dr. E. B. Ramsey has moved his office from 19th and Grand to the N'ortheast corner of 19th and Vine, over Crawbody drug store. Come around and give him a call. The Son knows that It Is right. Be sure you are right and then go ahead We are right and we are going to keep on knocking away until the white judges hear our cry of help. F. J. Weaver Is one of the Negroes In this community whom the people should give their united support. Mr. Weaver Is one of the Negroes who Is doing something. He Is making un- usual progress In various lines. He Is ow engaged In the Afro-American Employment Agency. Ploase pay the collector, Mr. Horace Bolden or Mr. Edward Baker, your year's subscription. Don't have the manager to appear in person or have him to send a collection agent after you. We must have money In order to run tula paper. It can not be run with a whole lot of news sent In without money. Now let every one rally! Let us fill It. Have you a prescrip tion to fill? If so, why should you not choose your druggist as well as your physician. Your recovery de pends as much on the proper com pounding of your prescriptions as on the proper diagnosis and treatment of your case by. your physician. It your druggist Is wrong it Is worth little to you to have your trade. We ! guarantee you purity, accuracy and skill. McCampbell & Houston. THE BONTONS CLUB. The Bontons Club composed of Mrs. S. J. Miller, Mrs. W. Hood, Mrs. E. Green, Mrs. E. McRay, Mrs. H. John son, Mrs. R. E. Savington, Miss Mumle Blue, Miss Ida Jack, Mrs. S. Smith, Mrs. J. Smith, gave a private ! Ball and Card party, Friday 28th, at i Seventh and Wyandotte. Dainty refreshments were served af ternoon and evening. Whist prizes were given. your If you want a room in town, with the companionship of good men, call at the Bachelors' Apartment, 1005-07 McGee. Theodore Smith, the druggist, had a fire at one of his stores amounting to considerable damage. The place was Insured. GEORGE JONES. While a pleasant stroll is on mind, Please try and make It in time. ! To No. 900 East Tenth St. And there you will find, a pleasant smoke of any kind; For George Jones has a fine line, Of cigars and tobacco, that will please your mind And Miss Vallle Bowman will find time ' ' To show you the whole line. I'nedii Domestic Hand Laundry Co., has opened up a splendid place at 2112-2114 E. 18th St. M. C. Jones Is the manager. Thus for they have given us noth ing in the county but a few janitors Will they give us any office work? One or two clerks. If you want a good position call at the office of the African Amcrcan employment agency and have your name put cm the list for a job. . It. seems to be the intention of Mme certain so called high class ne groes to try and smother all the evils and dirt and abuses committed, but they are going to be exposed. It may seem strange that the white press of the country with its men of letters, linguists and scholars, con tinue to treat the word Negro as a common noun, when it is well known that the word, regardless of its deri vation, is Intended to denote a partic ular race. The pity of it is that there are some Negro Journals which per sist in treating the word as a common noun. We have no aversion to the word, but when it Is UBed out of re spect for English. It should be writ ten with a big "N". Mr. V. J. Weaver, the room looater made a special effort to remember all of his roomers with a Xmas pres ent. Not one roomer out of 300 was neglected. The presents ranged from 10c to $5.00 ' We wish to thank the friends for their services and the expressions of sympathy. In our late bereavement. J. M. DAY , JOHN WESLEY, VERA WESLEY. WANTED. Educated colored mn to travel and distribute samples and circulars of our goods among their own people. 8alary $80 per .month and expenses. 8aundera Co., Desk 10, Jackson Boulevard, Chicago. The Son hopes that tfie patrons of this paper will feel that Its columns are open, but It also wishes to state that people not subscribing for this paper should at leapt order the paper when they send In their news. The Insignificant remarks made by a two by four r.-egro paper with a handful of subscribers concerning the litigations in this paper will not be noticed by the same, but we say you had better beware or some things shall be unraveled. You Can Easily Save More Than Carfare No need to worry about railroad passes if you take advan tage of the great values in our February fir st-of-t he-month -sale. Purchases made months ago at under-the-market prices will be placed on sale Friday and Saturday of this week which will help hundreds of people living outside of Kansas City to save their carfare and a great deal more besides. We mention a few from many important sales. Sale of Women's Cotton, Mercer ized, and Silk Petticoats . Sale of Infant's Wear Including Undermuslins Sale of Women's New Spring Suits, Coats and Skirts English Mohair, worth up to $1.00 per yd,, for yd., 39c. Many other first-of-tht-month specials in table linen, towels, sheets and pillow cases, percales, ginghams, challiea, ribbons, women's neckwear, handkerchiefs; also in furniture, curtains and other housefurnishings. The February first-of-the-month sale will begin Friday, Feb - ruary ist, and continue through the nest day. In many instan ces, however, specials will continue on sale the following week. KANSAS CITY, MO. . Mikkellk "THE STORE OF THE PEOPLE" Sells Reliable Goods At Low Prices. Complete line of Clothing, Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions, Hardware and Groceries. Money Cheerfully Refunded on Any Purchase not Satisfactory." 100911 MAIN STREET The Son will attempt to explain in its next issue the difficulties in which it has been engaged. We will give the entire details of the trial in the Justice's court wherein this paper published an article In which it re. ferred to W. C. Htteston in regards to an affair where Alberta Dailey, I the daughter of our late nrofessor , was eoncerneu. We will give the full ; statements of W. C Hues ton on the : stund before the cocrt and the state-1 menta also of the defense. We wish I ery Negro e'tlzen to read this I'lece as there will. '.it some startling r'vealatlons coi.can'ui; Its origin. Lewis Hoffman, Wine H Liquor Merchant. The Genuine CEDAR BROOK ! W. H. McBray er Bottled in Bond. ECON OMY RYE the best Penn- 1 sylvania Rye made! Bottled in Bond. JAS. E. PEPPER WHISKEY Bottled in Bond. 1111 BROADWAY, Kansas City, Missouri. Miss Beulah B. Doyle prior to her departure for Jefferson City enter tained in honor of Miss Lena Tuck er of Lincoln Institute. ' Fifty-two persons were present. Miss Tucker expressed herself as hlRhly pleased with the reception. Madame De Vaul Vincent has mov ed from her home on Michigan to her elegant place, 1004 Charlotte.. She ha a large place for her sewing class and a much more spacious compart ment. Tha people will do well In rscognlxlnq hr splendid record and they should pstronlx her establit cront. Mr. James Cartwrlght of Denver, Colo., well-known In Kansas City waB the giiest of his nephew, R. H. Hill, for several weeks, dating hack to the holidays. During his rather please ant stay In the city he was highly entertained by several receptions giv;n In his honor. At tho home of Mrs. Reeves, "20 Cypress, the guests were Messrs. A. T. Moore, .lordon, Cartwrlght, R. H. Hill for several weeks dating back to the holidays. At the home of Mrs. A. T. Moore, .lor don, Cartwrlght, R. H. Hill, D. Tur ner, J. Hill, J. Driver. I-adles were Misses 8. Hale, I Railey, K. Seat man, 8. Sweatman, J. Johns, V. Sears, and sister, B. Reevee, R. H. Hill. At the home of Mr. P. Finney was a stag Present were Messrs. Chas. Fields, B. B. Francis, Chas. Monroe, D. Turner, V. Daniels, A. T. Moore, Anderson, R. H. Hill, J. Cartwrlght. Drs. J. R. Dibble, Smith, Prof. J. S. Harris He was entertained at R II. Hill's residence by Col Robert Simp son and A. T. Moore. Those present were Messer Ira Avant, F. Daniel, Chas. Monroe, W. Dorsey, Pete An derson, R. II. Hill, 1. Cartwrlght. Be ing a Mason and an Elk he was high ly entertained by these orders. He expressed himself as highly pleased with the people of Kansas City. Jew Becomes Catholic. The conversion of a Jew to Catb ollclty, a rare event, baa Just taken place in Venice. The convert, Fortl Felice, Is 24 years of age. He was baptlied by the patriarch of Venice. WHY NOT Own Your Own Home? It costs only a little more each month to buy a home on ty payments than it costs to lent one. Guernsey & Murray ff oo srz t. r BOTH PHONES. Main Store, mI'si. Hyde Park Store, 2?S BALTIMORE I sSyX Sifflrai Zfer. WT T i - i.Tr '.JT-..4TI TKA I " tfT ejai P I 4 1 4Ha - .4 m You can buy lots in CO LUMBUS ADDITION, on Humbolt Avenue, just north of Rosedale, for $100. to $250. Each Five Dollars down and Five Dollars a month is all we ask for $ioo. and $150. lots; Ten Dollars down and Ten a month for the $200. and $250 lots. How much more is this than you now pay as rent? Rent goes on forever; these payments would last only two and a half years at most. You would then own your home. COLUMBUS ADDITION IS HIGH. DRY and SIGHTLY And Near the Southwest Boulevard Car Lines. I Go out and look at it. There is an agent on the ground every bunday. For particulars see G. F. WINTER. 207-8 Shukert Building. Kansas City. Mo. HIS Grand Avenue. Home Phone 4614 Main The Negro Civic league is com prised of the following Negroes of this city: Rev. Jesse Peck, Rev. Samuel Bacote-, Prof. O. N. Grlshnm, W. W. Vates, R. V. Foster, M. J. liar- and T. W. II Wll llama I have aoino vacant hits that I will exchange for rooming houses, furni ture In storage or equity In cottages. Seo F. J. Weaver, 911 Oak St. 3 STORES 803 Walnut 12th and Baltimore 9th and IVyandotle Best Places in Kansas City to Trade. TRY US. Prices Right and Good Treatment. Home 'Phone 547S Main Bell 'Phone 31)6 Main R. I PRATT. REAL ESTATE RENTAL And INSURANCE. Houses r Sale On Easy Terms, I il3 Rent. 127 Wseatt. Oth Street KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. Tarty nervlce a specialty. Itarber shop uiul bath. Furnished Rooms te EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. Gentlemen only. Joe Ottey, Mgr. WAITERS' CATERING ASSOCIATION"- cl(,m and 1223 BALTIMORE AVE. are predared to give the best service Bell 'Phone 4137x Grand. Kansas City, Mo. in the Tonsorial Department Bell Phono 2170 Main Home Phone 5646 Maia DR. E. C. BUNCH, Dentist. Office Hours 8 To 12m. 1 To 5 P. M. 805 Independence Avenue. KANSA8 CITY, MO.