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Essie Wright has returnJefferson County Politics. had a nice collection of ladies to ed from her visit with her par- come the leading pianist of the Friend Nick: I have received many inquiries tea Wednesday afternoon in ents, Mr. Douglas and wife, of city. Since my-return to Southwest about Jefferson county politics and honor of Mrs. Nancy Brown- Winfield, Kas. Missouri and the duties incident how the people expected to vote. Leavenworth. Eitchel. Immediately after the convention, Last Sunday was quarterly The recital rendered at the to my position as "developer" of Rev. A. ,M. Ward and wife are meeting, and it was a great suc- Sunflower Baptist church. S. 5th the budding intellects of this tings seemed very doubtful, but since The republicans will make the ATCHISON COUNTY FIGHT. the truth has been told about the sucgrowing section, I have not had town noisy next week. The WARENER VS G U T H R I E T H E COL- in the city everything straight, cess in every capacity. avenue, Sunday afternoon under opportunity to enjoy the privilege cess of the Republican party, both preparatory to moving to Tope- The Tabernacle boys may expect a great time national and state, the people have Baptist the auspices of Mrs. J. Middleton, ORED VOTERS WILL STAY WITH ka. They are guests of Mrs.church is having lots of trouble was witnessed by a large con- this hour affords. I have read opened their eyes and will give the THE MAX WHO HELPS THE The Toussaint Literary and with pleasure, however, that yon national and state administrations a W. H. Hudson. about their deed to their lot course of people. Every one have been unceasing in your fight RACE. Social circle, the leading circle Wc arc the headquarters for which was made to the wrong present was very highly pleased for the supremacy of republican large majority. There are two repof the city, gave an up-to-date There is quite a similarity beresentatives to elect in this county work shirts, overalls, duck coats, person, and now this person re- with the exercises. Much credit principles and the utter annihila- from the 4th and 5 th districts. The banquet at True Eleven hall tween Shawnee county politics rubbers and oveshoes, gloves and fuses to give it up. is due Mrs. Middleton for her un- tion of that renegade faction of fight is a very hard one for each disTuesday evening in honor of this year. underwear. The Racket, 709 Mrs. Nacy Brown-Mitchcl of The Odd Fellows gave an el- tiring efforts and the arrange- the race who are so boldly and trict; but the republican candidates The campaign in Atchison Commercial street. Chyenne, Wyoming; Mrs. Em egant supper Thursday night of ment of the program. Some of shamelessly advocating the hell- will be elected in each district by a county is becoming intensely inthe best talent in this city particsmall majority. ma Covington. Misses Lena N'el teresting. The colored men of The ^ rue Eleven will have its last week which was a suc- ipated, and acquitted themselves ish tenets of Tillmanism and dem- Accordin; to Mr. Tompkins' figson and Lula Bowcn. The hall ocracy. But if we pause for a the county are almost unanimous first sermon preached Sunday at cess. ures, and he is a man who figures well. The free will offering moment and revert to the history was darkened with colored in their support of the republican their hall by Rev. W. L. Grant. The Mandoline club, which amounted to $14.27. very close, Mr. Griffin of the 4th dislights and beautifully decorated. of the past, we will not be so trict will receive a majority of about national and state ticket, but Go and hear for yourself. was a portion of the Lyons Every body looked their best. there is a revolt among them George Barton, the leading Street fair, has returned, and re- Mrs. P. L. Taylor, Mr. andshocked and surprised, for in ev- 40. I have not as yetfiguredon Mr. The music and repast filled ev3gainst the local ticket. The col- druggist of the city of Atchison, ports a large crowd and a fine Mrs. Jerry Lee and Rev. King ery age every race has had its Wilson's majority in the 5th district, ery to ccslacy every desire. visited Platte City, Mo. traitors; always an Esau willing but he will be elected without a doubt. ored voters of Atchison are men built up his trade by sticking time. Mrs. Eliza Graves and Mrs.to sell his birthright for a mess of All of the county officers will be Go to V. Frank One Price of more than ordinary intelligence closely to business, keeping firstMisses" Prucilla and Grace Dyson of Kansas City attended pottagea misanthrope willing re-elected with the help of the colClothing Store, where yon canand they feel very keenly the ac- class goods and selling at as low- Martin passed through the city to sacrifice the lives and liberties ored vote, and I can here say that get a good Sunday shirt for 50 tion of the republican county con- er prices as any and much lower last Sunday evening on their re- carnival here. my people will vote for that party Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lee of Cen- of the many to obtain his own(the Republican) which knows nothcents; suits for from $4.00 up. vention in nominating W. F. than many. turn home from a visit with tral City, Col., visited their sister selfish ends. He lives up to every guarantee; Guthrie for county attorney; a ing but prosperity, and under whose friends in Peabody. Mrs. Quinn in this city. You know I have always main administration the N'egro has receivhas no tricks to catch trade out- man who, although a republican, Hutchinson. Hidus Harden and Anna side of the cheap prices he has has never been known to be the Mrs. J. J. Watson of Council tained that politics was business ed more appointmenis than another. Hon. Paul Jones of Topeka Brown are reported to be marmarked on his goods where ev- friend of the colored race, but, Grove visited relatives and friends new conditions developing new We expect to bury the populist issues; that a Negro should not party so deep that Gabriel will have er)' body can see for themselves. while a member of the Atchison made a political speech in the ried soon. here. to blow his horn seven times seven city council, made a special effort court house Tuesday evening of Mesdames Henry and Alpha be a republican simply because before they can be resurrected, and Win. Porter departed this life lo defeat the ordinance which re- last week. It was heartily apHiawathaSlater were guests of relatives his grandfather and father were then we will only hear the faint cry, Monday evening, after a long pealed the odious poll tax. Mr. preciated by a large crowd of but that he should intelligently "Here I am." illness. He leaves many rel Guthrie at that time knew that enthusiastic listeners, who, with The social given by the ladies and friends here. weigh the rival claims of the re C. B. BRVANT. atives and friends to mourn his this ordinance affected the color- a unanimous vote, declared him of the Second Baptist church Mrs. Susan Anderson and son Wednesday .night of last week, Bernard of Leadville, Col., were spective parties, and subscribe to death. to be one of the ablest speakers ed people more than any other the principles of the party which was quite a success. The mon- guests of Mrs. W. B. Carter. Jetmore. E. J. Ingram, the blind broom class of people, and that they of the state. He has converts ey will be used for making imin the completest and broadest The Harris brothers gave a Mrs. Mattie Hodges has return- measure guarantees to him the maker, purchased one-thousand ere the least able to bear this here who never attended the provements on the church. swell reception in honor o: their ed to Leadville, Col., after a two fullest exercise of his manhood's pounds of broom corn from a unnecessary and arbitrary burden. mourners' bench;" and any cousin, Emma Lyman. Anna Cobbs and brother, weeks visit with Mrs. Evelyn colored man who will vote a Missouri farmer last week. rights, and vouchsafes national T. P. Moore and S. T. Owens James, who have been in Tope- Wake. His opponent for this office, democratic ticket the 6th of Noindustrial conditions under which transacted businers in Weir City George Irvin's trade is still ka for the last ten months, reember and claims that he did it Rev. Clark from Nebraska is he can enjoy the greatest degree booming. He has learned val- W, P. Waggener, is the ideal of from a principle, after hearing turned home. They report a preparing to move his family. of domestic and commercial pros- Tuesday. uable lessons by experience and the colored people of the county. such an address, should look up very pleasant time. Mrs. P. Moore gave a nice dinThey all regard him as thoroughThe members of A. M. E. church perity. In the campaign of 1900, his present good management Owing to the inclement weath- are proud of their new pastor. ly competent for the position and the meaning of the word ' 'printhere is such a wide divergence ner in honor in honor of Mrs. Laand success proves it. Did yon cipal," for it is evident that they er, Sunday snrvices were not nan of Garden City. above all as their tried and true Mrs. A. Taylor entertained of principles, that he who runs ever try a meal at his hotel? friend. He has defended color- do not know it and never took very well attended. Mrs. S. T. Owens visited her Mrs. Susan Anderson Monday may read the signs of the times, some of the best men in the city ed men charged with crime with- time to find out. The Hon. Charles Curtis adand a fool, though his insanity has sister in Dodge City Monday. say his meals are excellent, and out compensation, and has aided dressed a large audience at the with a five o'clock dinner. reached the superlative degree, Mrs. Stamp was over to Dodge Misses Goss and Robinson are on the othersidc his soda pop isand assisted the colored people Mr. O. A. Harris and wife en- need not err in reaching a decis- City Wednesday. Armory hall Saturday evening, in the city attending the bedside just as good. in all of their church work, and and the Hon. Mr. Littlefield on tertained Friday evening with ion compatible with judgment O. L. Board and wife spent of their cousin and sister, Miss Dr. W. H. Hudson has. has never failed to assist them S. Waldon, who is improving Thursday, All who heard these cards complimentary to Mrs. and common sense. Sunday with S. T. Owens and men certainly appreciated the Hodges of Leadville, Col., Mesthrough the assistance of his when called upon for assistance. slowly. We, here in Southwest Missouri wife. dames Slater and Henry of Wichopportunity. many white friends, been ap- As a result, the colored people of are not afflicted with the parasite, Lue Neal visited Mrs. Owens Miss Rich of Medicine lodge is pointed cxaming surgeon of the the county are unanimous in their The young men of this city ita. Prizes were taken by Mes- black democracy;" and it is the Sunday. in the city. Bureau of Pension. A great support of \V. P. Waggener. have organized a club. They dames Anderson and Slater. The Rev. Lee is on the sick list, have now fitted up a room in host and hostess proved them- pride of the Negroe of this sec- J. W. Green is talking politics many white and colored old This paper, as a republican jourtion that only one Negro in all on the streets now-a-days. nal, approves and endorses their also Father Gothard. soldiers have been to his office town for the meeting. All whoselves quite skillful entertainers. this fertile region has the temerto congratulate him and the suc- course in supporting their friend. The Tabernacle church gave a wish to enjoy themselves should Evelyn Wake entertained Sat- ity to espouse mobocracy and disLodge Notes. cess of the colored people in get- We do not regard it an evidence flag entertainment Thursday ev- attend these meetings. urday evening in henor of Mr. franchisement, and this is a Ne- To the editor of the Plaindealting a representative on the of disloyalty to the party for the ening of last week. Every one Mrs. Sarah Green is on the Hodges of Leadville. Col., The gro who was sentenced a few er: flease allow me space in board. The doctor feels much colored people of Atchison, in had an enjoyable time. most enjoyable feature of the years ago for the monstrous of- your paper for publication. sick list. pleased at the kind words receiv- this particular emergency, to supevening was the photograbh con- fense of stealing a hog. People Evening Star Temple, No. 4, ed from the people generally. port a man whom they know to test. Prizes were taken by Mes- down here cannot understand is in good condition at present; Only one Negro man demanded be their friend. dames Carter and Hodges. how any Negroes in the state we have five new applications to twice to sec his commission beAn argument is being made Hattie Dimmery of Lawrence which gave humanity freedom be made next Monday. fore he could congratulate him. that it is improper for a colored spent a pleasant visit with her and John Brown of Osawatomie Queen Lizzie is doing well, but pool fellow! The doctor has man 10 scratch the republican free Kansas, can stultify the has one daughter ill and wc fear son and daughter. Rev. J. Midhis hat off to all whose good ticket. There is nothing in such memory of his godlike heroism we will lose her. dleton and wife, last week. wishes were extended him. an argument, because if the demwith a hellish alliance with the Golden Sheaf has one daughDr. C. M. Moates of Leaven- fiends who done him to death on The Racket has just secured a ocrats four years ago had not ter ill, but she is improving. The worth. Prof. W. T. Vernon of the scaffold. nice line of blue and red socks to scratched their tickets for presiH. P. has been confined to her Western university, Quindaro, dent. McKinley would not be We are "standing up" for new go for a dime. Kas. and J. T. Middleton of Yale, Missouri and a republican regime bed, but she is up again. president today. It is also a noGeorge C. Tucker. were the political speakers at down here and hope when the torious fact that the white repubOmaha. Nebr. Turner'shall last Thursday night. Ides of November have passed, licans not only claim to have, to have enrolled Missouri in the -WORTHbut do exercise the right to vote republican column and to have for men and not for party, whenInter State Literary Ass'n. returned two republican senators Snow's Pine ever the party so far forgot itself ATCHISON, Kas., Oct. 22. to congress. Expectorant as to nominate a man who does To the editor of The Plaindealer: Wishing you and The Plaindealer success I am Will be at all the Drug not represent the best interests We would like to give notice Yours, Stores and Dealers' all of the party. through your paper of the elevCHAS. S. HUNTER. this winter. We unhesitatingly call upon all Do you want a new jacket? If so, the above should enth annual meeting of the InterGET A B O T T L E Elwood. of the colored people of Atchison interest you; they are all new, strictly up-to-date and satin State Literary, which will conIt will kuock that cold Laura Walker and Etta M. county to give W. P. Waggener lined and cost $15. at other stores. W e have a Large Line vene in St. Joseph, Mo. the latin a minute. their cordial support, and in do- of All Wool Jackets at Si.98 to $3.98 each, that are about % ter part of December. The ex- Brown are two industrious pupils 1UNUFACTURED IN TOPEKA BV act date will be announced after in our public schools. The foring this, we believe that we are less than most stores ask for. the meeting of the executive com- mer, assisted by the latter and F. A. Snow & Co. advancing the interest of the Reher mother, gave an ice cream somittee. publican party, and especially Underware Dept. "Perfect Fit The citizens of St. Joseph are cial last night for the Sunday OFFICE UOUKi are we promoting^the interest of Ladies' Union Suits, Fleeced Lined 19c Each preparing to give the association school, which was a success in and Low Prices" the colored people. We are for Ladies'Jersey Ribbon Vests Fleece Lined 15c Each a royal reception. St. Joe is the every way. If the parents of this They have labeled all sorts of }he Negroes. I. A. SHIELDS. M. D. Misses Heavy Fleeced Lined Union Suits 25c Each most progressive town on the place would give the children clothing. We are tired of them.too The colored man has got to Office. 1331 VanBuren 20,000 Pr. of Shoes in the S H O E D E P A R T M E N T to Missouri river, and her hospitali- more encouragement to do good These can convey no idea to you of learn the lesson of staying with ty is proverbial. It isjioped that along this line there would be Special Attention to Ladies our fine goods. We merely say, his friends on local issues. The select from a t from 83c to 52.50 a pair. towns represented heretofore will many intelligent boys and girls of most to See and Know. man who contributesis the onethe L A D I E S ' F I N E T R I M M E D W A L K I N G H A T S at send full delegations and that our race. comfort of the voter to ,25c to 75c each, worth from 75c to $2.50 each. new towns in Kansas, Nebraska, Each year's lessons go to the mak- whom the voter owes the most. Mrs. A. A. Hughes, Sumner ing of better clothing. The makers Missouri and the West will be- and little sister, returned home tell us we are over-particular on come interested and send dele- last Tuesday, after spending the many points, that our demands make The children are talking gates. summer in the territory. 10 Doz. Boys' Heavy Fleeced Lined Union Suits 75c added carefulness that customers about licking another teacher Rev. J. R. Ransom held quar39c Each Any regularly organized literawill never know or appreciate. But that they say was so mistreated Quality too Ladies' Fleece Lined Vests and Pants, 25c Qual- ry society, reading or art club is terly conference here last Monday we know* they willwe know that a few weeks ago. We advise 15c Each entitled to membership. The as- night. the mothers to not indulge them ity Goodness Tells. in any such doings. Rev. Brown, the new pastor of 200 P A I R S MEN'S MISSMATE BOOTS worth from sociation is in its eleventh year. Men's Fine Suits and Overcoats The new Masonic lodge is do- $2.00 to $4.00 a pair, choice $1.00 Pair It is a legitimate institution and a the A. M. E. church is doing credit to the race. It should re- some good work with his mem 1,000 Pairs Men's and Ladies' Missmate Shoes in ing well. Even beyond expecceive the support of every intelli- bers. He is a good speaker and tation they are minding their Goodyear Welt, Hand Sewed, McKay and Machine Sewed, gent Negro of Kansas and thea very intelligent gentleman. eate. certain n<l rouChoice While They Last . 50c Pair STRAlattTINE IschraKiK >and*cannot* ble preparation. It " " W own business and building up from ill iojunous In500 M E N ' S L A U N D R E D P E C A L E S H I R T S , All West. The membership fee is Prof. E. Branch is doing camjure tbe mM delicate bead. It not <">]? their craft; you will hear from New Line of Goods. Good Line of Color in Sizes \$% to $1 for old societies and $1.50 for steal} hlens the hsir. but remores Dandroff. sUraulatcs tbe roolsof tbe hair, keep* it from paign work for the Republican them later. falltoz out, and produces a rich, lonr and 17, at 25c Each new societies. luxurlom b u d of hair. Cures all kinds of party in this county and state. nolo dieaies. Straljntlne is ncMy perfumed, sod Is In every way an elegant article Address letters of inquiry to Prof. Branche is an excellent If you read the Colored Magfot tbe toilet. It baa been tested by thouaande with the unanimous Terdict that it is Mrs. W. E. Gray, cor. sec'y, speaker, a scholarly and refined azine at 15c. a copy, call at I. P. the best preparation made. Price. 23 cents atdniz stores, or sent by mall to any address 1025 Parallel St., Atchison, Kas. gentleman. The party leaders for JO cents In stamr-. Address. NELSON Stevens' Book Store; all stanMAMTACTLRlfiO CO , Rlcbanoad. V. or Miss' Lillian Jackson, 714 N. of this state should see that he is asr-AiraUwaatad. Write for terms.-S dard novels; nice, yet cheap picgiven a good position in this state. 24th St., St. Joseph, Mo. ture frames. ATCHISON, KANSAS.

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