The Afro-American advance. [volume], December 23, 1899, Image 1

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VOL. 1. NO. 44.
JOSEPH C. REID, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF THE AFRO-AMERICAN
ADVANCE, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN,
JTANMES X, COURTIS,
—LAWYER
603 Northwestern Bidg., Minneapolis.
Cor. 4th St. and Hennepin Av.
GEO. W. NELSON, ‘
DRUGGIST,
Perfumes of All Kinds, The Best. Your
Patronage Solicited.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA.
941 Central Ave, N. K. S
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Kalsomining, House and Carpet Cleaning. i
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
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MRA 5. B, WATEON,| MR L. A. JOHNSON,
2 The gentlemnn:f' and obliging Porter
Fashionable Dressmaker. at R. De Leo’s Harber Shop, 200 Wash-
Cutting, Fitting and Muking ()l\:crha ington Av. South, is
Specialty. New York and Paris Fash- Shoe
iu‘:‘: Always on Hand. A'W‘ys Ready to Dress Your $
in a thoroughly artistic manner, that
Parlors, 628 Fourteenth Av. South, is sure to win.
). . BOONE, Pres. N. JOSEPH LLOYD, smy ;
SPEND A PLEASANT EVENING AT THE
NOIUTII STAINR SOCITIAL CLUB
BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES.
Rooms, Second Floor, 202 Hennepin Avenue.
PEOPLE'S MINNESOTA FUEL €0 | Richelieu Restaurant,
R. H. W. DAVIS, Prop. 311 Everett Street (North),
PORTLAND, - OREGON.
Wood ano Coal H. PERRY, Manager
Lowwe s el Quantity. vrc - | WIORIS at all Hours, Night or Day
300 Second St. 5. Minneapolis. | The Very Best Coffee a Specialty.
REV. W. A. BRUCE, GFORMERLY OF MINNEAPOL
PITTSFIELD, ILL.
MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL, MINN, SATURDAY, DEC. 23. 1899.
DR. R. S. BROWN,
Physician and Surgeon.
OfMce: 405-6 Reeve Bidg., 408 Nicollet Av.,
Telephone 2734-J-5.
Office Hours: 9:30 to 12:30; 2:00 to 4:00
p. m.; 5:80 to 7T:00 p. m, Sundays: 9:30
to 11:008 12:50 to 2:30.
Residencc, 2839 Portland Ave. Tele
phone 317-L-South.
MRS. L. STOKES,
Manicuring and Treatment for the Scalp.
Ladies' Halr Dressing and Shampooing.
"MR STRA!GHTENING
...A SPECIALTY.
420 Central Ave.
MINNEAPOLIS, " MINNESOTA.
CHRISTMAS EDITION.
ADVERTISE IN THE ADVANCE.
We especially call the attention of the white
merchants of the Twin Citics to the fact that our
business and professional colored men and women
use THE ADVANCE as an at!fl'l'l‘tisillg medium to reach
the plll)li(‘. TRE ADVAN& 15 the nnly colored organ
recognized in general by the Twin City Afro-Ameri
cans. The “ads” on this page, composed entively of
cards of colored business enterprises, as well as pro
fessional, bespeaks the progress of our colored citi
zens. These people, as well as Afro-Americans inpri
vate life, spend hundreds of dollars among white
merchants, and Tue Apvaxce, who echoes the senti
ment of our people, asks only of the white merchants
to recognize this paper as » medium through which
to reach colored people, a 8 you recognize the Swed
ish, German and other white papers published for
specific benefit of its nationality. To the white mer
chants of the T'win Cities: We need your support as
much as you need the A!m American’s patronage in
your business. No merchant who is fair and impar
tial ought to hesitate toadvertise in Tug Apvance,
a paper which represents g,‘ll) Afro-Americans,
A COLORED VIOLINIST.
MISS GERTRUDE PALMER
Truly the end of the century bring
eth forth wonders: what next is the
universal query?
Gertrude Palmer was born in July,
1882, at Logansport, Indiana. Her par
ents removed to Chicago for the mus
ical advantages to be obtained there;
her mother was a natural singer; her
father a critic of all matters pertaining
to art. He it is that has guided his
daughter's musical education to its pres
ent lug'c of development. She is a
fine public performer, having a mag
netic personality that completely wins
RICHARD MANN
* The above portraits represent 'weo promising and progressive youny
business men of Minneapolis. They dre the proprietors of the Advanee
Cafe, one of the finest equipped equa! rights restaurants in the Northwest
~loeated on Washington avenue, one of the principal business streets, and
the chaneces to do an immense business offers great inducements to the
suceess of the proprictors. The Advence Cafe was established by J. €
Reid. ” The name derivative to The Afro-American Advance, strietly in
keeping with raee enterprise. Mes«rie Mann snd Koger extend to the
publle, regardiess of race, eolor or er od. an invitation to visit and patron
ize their place of business.
- THE ADVANGE CAFE
Restaum &axrggmlync‘ht Counter
an audience before she has played a
note. How on earth a girl so small can
draw such a tone from her violin is an
enigma to be solved only by an artist;
it 15 magnetic, and secms to sway the
audience in a strange manner, Psychic
Lo"“ of wonders, strength is p{ainly
It. She was concert master of the
Chicago High School Orchestra. of 8o
bers, for three seasons. Gabriel
Ellzcnhcr er, director. She is a pupil
of James Jg)lmnon. Chicago, with whom
she studied six years. fhr repertoria
represents Wieniawski, Vieuxtemps,
u’:ndehohn. Lipinski, De Beriot, ete.
JAMES KOGER
MRS, GEORGE DUCKETT, ASSOCIATE EDITOR THE AFRO
AMERICAN ADVANCE, ST. PAUL, MINN.
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Lows Picture Gallery
480 wuusn’a ST., i
S$T. PAUL, . . MINN-T
DR. THOS. S. COOK. DR. J. E, PORTER.
OFFICE HOURS! OFFICE HOURS!
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12TH AND ROBERT STS., ST. PAUL, OVER DRUG STORE.
J. B. JOHNSON, [Mrs. M. A. Hopson
Germania Shoe Shining DRESSMAKING
Parlor. PARLORS
Fifth and Wabasha, St. Paul, Minn. | 304 East 7th St, St, Paul, Mina,
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Godfrey Eating House. _MRS. W.F. HALL,
'Furnished Rooms
502 ST. PETER ST. | TABLE BOARD IF DESIRED,
' Prices Reasonable,
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REY. JOSEPH CLINTON ANDERSON, PASTOR OF BT, JAMES
A M. E CHURCH, ST. PAUL, MINN,
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
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Ladies” Bathing Parlors.
MRS, H. C. COVINUTON,
21 East Fifth St - St Paul,
| Turkish, Russian, \»;afl»'. Sulpbwr,
| Shower, Hot and Cold Baths .. . .
| Mair Shampooing and Face Mas
! sage a Speciaity.
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E Tel. 17788,
tiJordan & Martin,
; TAILORS
% 513 Robert St, St, Paul, Minn,