The Colored American from Washington, District of Columbia • Page 10

i i gi 10 THE TH COLORED AMERICAN WA8HlliGTON at BAIL at COOLUMBIA COOLUMBIAFor OLVM I IFor A For The Colored American AmericanHow Americanj AmericanHoW AmericanNovo How art thou fallen Columbia 1No 1 INo 1No No longer Freedoms gem gemThe gemTbe gemThe The former form hope of the oppressed oppressedToday oppressedToday oppressedToday Today oppresseth them themJ I IForgotten 1Forgotten i Forgotten Washington WashingtonBeloved Wai WashingtonBeloved hlngton hlngtonBeloved Lincolnwell LincolnwellPen Beloved Lincoln Lincolnwell well wellPen Pen let them rest make makeno no re request requestPen uc tPen Pen let them rest make no requestShout request requestShout repuestShout 1 Shout Davis down in hell helllMourn hellj lMourn Mourn Ethiopia mourn i iThy 1Thy Ia IThy a Thy grief is just and great greatRobbed greatRobbed Robbed Ro bbed once of children now of rig rrgbtEen rightj rightjEen tt Een God bewails tlt thy fate fatelThy fnlelJ fateJ Thy rights are all denied deniedBut deniedBut 1 1 But the yet the Souths foundation foundationOf if Of home and school ef power to toriI1e toriI1ej rule ruleLays 1 Lays in thy degradation degradationThy degradationThy degradationThy Thy rights of men no more moreColumbias lnoreColumbias moret Columbias thoughts employ employTheir employf employTheir Their cheerished hopes of libertyHer liberty libertyHer libertyHer Her guns and gold destroy destroyTheres destroyjIf destroyTheres jIf Theres Cuba tells us so cor soSo 0 0t So do the Philippines PhilippinesNo 1 1r No Nomore more the same in aught save savejnam savejnamt name nameHer name nameHer Her past she now resigns resignsAh resignsfr fr Ah why Columbia why whyYr whyF whyWilt I Yr Wilt ilt thou thy birthright sell sellWhy sell1 sell1tt sellA tt A Why by leave the courts of righteousness righteousnessTo i To with the wicked dwell dwellPray dwellPray dwellPrny Pray pause please nation pauseNo pause pauseNo 1 I IJ No guns and maximite maximiter maximiteCan tf iCan Can you employ to God destroy destroyYou destroyYou i to You cannot kill killlhe the Right RightBY RightBy RightBy BY FRANKLIN FR NKLIN HENRY Ibt RY BRYANT BRYANTBattle BRYANTf BTtYANTI3attla Battle Creek Michigan MichiganNEWS Iiichigani MichiganNEWS i a ay NEWS FROM FROl THE CONTINENT CONTINENTfe CONTINENTiMrsWhetse1 1 iMrsWhetse1 Mrs fe Whetsel Visits London and Mentions Mentionsa a Few Sights SightsThe SightsThe Si hts htsrya rya The following extracts are taken from a per personal personnlletter perf1 f1 song sonal sonnlletter letter of Mrs Georgia Whetsel the edi editcr editor edir tor Mrs Whetsel is a lady of large means and andfor andfor andfor for years conducted the largest ice business in St StJohns StJohns Str Johns BLondon BI BIi Br I 1 Ii London England Sec Seche Special SpecialI ia1 I arrived arrivedhere arrivedf here he re July 1 u1y 1st after a very pleasant trip tripacross trIpcross tripcross across cross the ocean and my stay thus farSi far farhas farr Si has been a delightful one A descrip description descripLion to 1m tion of the histories buildings and andpoints andpoints I i points of interest that I have visited sited 1 would take too much nch of your our time toi to toread toread i I fc I read and mine to write but I must mustspeak mustc i speak of Eail Court Jou which I consider consideione consideJi considerone i one of the most beautiful beantifulsights sights I ever everwitnessed everwItnessed everwitnessed witnessed It seemed like fairy lard lardwith Iar lardwith dij ij with its millions of electric lights love lovely lovef ly 1 lakes and bridges and the repre representatives repret re rE rEsentatives sentatives of all races Through my myson mr 0 ii son who has a large acquaintance acquaintanceamong acquaintancei acquaintanceamcnn i among smC amcnn ng oa the musical people pE 0 tIe 1et I have mel meia meli mela i a great many nice people and am hav having haviog hayleg leg a delightful time I attended at tended amusical sl1 smusical l1 musical mU9 cal given by a Mis Irs Matheison in inhonor inhonor inf ft honor of her son who is home from col ct1V college clIlege lege is a and never enjoyed err ed myself better betterThere belterThere betterThera There is a lack of the racial prejudice prejudicehere plejudicehere PieludlceJ here that one notices at ever every turn in inAmerica inAmerIca inAmerica America and I could not but wish that thatthe thatth 4 the th colored people be treated as well in inevery inev inEverYcitY EverYcitY every ev ry city I shall shallleaJe leave leav a Eagla England Englandsooner dsooner 1 sooner than I expected owing to buss business buainess bussr ness interests that emaud my myaltention myaltentiony attention attentionIn In Bt John but I will ill leave here herewith herewith heret with the most kindly kind thoughts of the theEnglish theEnglish thef English and the attention I have re received received 1 ceived during dUrIn my visit will Ions 10 long be re rejfiembered rememberEd 2 memberEd I hope to visit Washrn Washing Washington Vaehington rj ton during the winter and to fciave the theplea theplea theI I Pleae plea ute of vSating sting The Colored Ameri American American Amerlcan can office My paper comes regulaily regulailyand regulfn ly Yand I Iand a ti tix and keeps me in touch with the doings doingsof dOIngsof of the race WHBTSEI WHBTSEIMr THETSELi THETSELMr HBTSEL HBTSELe i Mr McMillins 5 Plyer PlyerArthnr PlyerArthnr 1 1Arthnr yzr Arthnr Goodrich in The Worlds Work WorkA WorkA VorkAcerbain A Acerbain certain stock StOCkW8S was selling selJingat sellin at 38 when whenone whenone whenone one day Mr McMIllin was chatting chattingwith chattingwith chattingI I with a number of friends in a brokers brokersoffice brokersoffice brokersT office The talk swung swan around to this thisquotation thisqaotation thist quotation and all were unanimous in insaying insaying inr saying that the stock was a bad invest investment investment investulent ment except Mr McMillin McMiliinWhy McMillinuWby McMillinr uWby Why do you have faith in it1 it they theyasked theyasked yasked asked asked1JD askedi askedTni i Tni not J10 oe sure that th I know ko dont donte know the conditions But thats my myfeeling myfeeling yfeeling feeling feelingWell feelingWell feelingwell Well il you feel that its so good goodsaid goodsaid Jsaid said one why dont you buy some of ofit ofit ofi i it it t3 And the others banterEd him Mr MrMcMillin MriMcMil1in MrMcMillin McMillin listened for a minute Then Thenhe Thenhe Thenbe he turned to the broker and said saidBuy saidBuy saidBuy Buy me five hundred shares of ofWhile ofWhile ofWhile While the order was being executed executedthe executedthe executedthe the stock fell to 34 and the group 1 1friends ffrIends ffriends friends made merry over Mr Ir McMil McMillins McMillins I Ifins lins flyer oflyerSe1It flyerSel flyerSe1 Sel Se1It it out at half past two tomor tomorrow tomorrov tomornrow row afternoon no matter what hat the price priceia prIceie priceis ia said Mr ftlcMillin to the broker brokeras as he left them And at halfast two twothe twothe rthe the next day the stock was sold at 39J 39JCITY 39 4 4CIry 6 6PAS CITY PARPARAGH3 PARPARAGH3Dr PAS 1 1Dr Dr 8 Lofton is spending a few fewdays fewdays fewdays days in Atlantic City CityMr EMr EMr Mr James Moore and family a espending espending espending spending their vacation in Maryland MarylandMr cMr Mr A Ou I Gaskias visited points in inPennsylvania inPennsylvania inPennsylvania Pennsylvania and Chicago Chica this week weekMr weeklr weekIr Mr lr VanBrakleol Van Brakle of the Chevy ChevyChase ChevyCh88e ChevyChase Chase Ch88e club was in Atlantic City thisweek this thisweek thisweek week weekMr weekMr i i1Ylr Mr MCKenzIe Scott the undertaker undertakeris is still seriously ill at his residence on on2nd on2nd I II I2nd 2nd street southwest southwestMis southwestMIS southwestMis I Mis Helen A Henderson accompa accompanied accompanied aCCOmpaflied nied by friends spent a few days in inAtlantic inAtlantic inAtlantic Atlantic City this weekMr week weekMr weekMr Mr Van Brakle left Saturday morn morning morning morning ing for Boston and Atlantic City to tospend tospend tospend spend two or three weeks weeksMiss weeksMiss weeksMiss Miss Lillie Boles of 428 I street wleft wleft Jleft left last Saturday for Luray Va tospend to tospend tospend spend the remainder of the month monthSt monthBt monthSt St Lukes churce will give i its itsannual itsannual is isannual annual Fete Champetro at Lake View Viewpark VIewpark Viewpark park September 15th See particulars particularslater particulanlater particularslater later Mrs Ella DeLong and her daughter daughterBeatrice daughterBettrice daughterBeatrice Beatrice are spending the month of oiAugust ofAugust ofAugust August at JSeturai etural Bridge Va the theguest theguest theguest guest of her sister Mrs Janie Watts WattsMessrs Wat WattsMessrs t1 t1MessTs Messrs Walter Williams Robert RobertW RobertW RobertW McKinley and Wilson all of ofthe ofthe ofthe the Penusj Pennsslv8nia Ivania were in i the thecity thecIty thecity city last I Gst Saturday Satu rday shaking shaklD hands with withtheir withtheir withtheir their many friends friendsGil friendsell friendsCc ell Cc 1 James Gray and Mr r1f Tho ThoJackacn The ThfJackscn cJackscn Jackscn left the city last Saturday fo foSaratoga fOJ fOJSarato fwSaratoga Saratoga Sarato a They The will lake in the Pan PanAmerican PdDAmerican PinAmerican American Exposition and other points pointsin pointsin pointsin in Northern New YorkHon York YorkHon YorkHOD Hon Mflin Gibbs Consul oneui to ioTamatlve toTamative toTamatlve Tamatlve Madagascar til left the ciy ciyiast ci ciitlst cr crMast Mast Saturday to see the President Presid nt lie liewill fwlii twIll wIll attend atten the National stiollal Negro ro Buj Bujness BUfij BUfijness Bus BusDess ness League in Ch cago cagoMiss cagoMiss cagoMiss Miss Lucretia McDowell who hi hibeen bbeen hiss hissbeen been visiting visttjn relatives rel tive8 and friends ft ftWilmington ttV tV Wilmington lLDiDgton and Elizabeth Elizabethtown own CL CLreturned ct ctreturned 0 0returned returned Sunday and ports having haviogspent havjDgspent havingspent spent a very enjoyable time timeMr UlnaMr tllileMr Mr 0 Pose Posey attorney and COUL COULeelor OOULlor coa coaeelor eelor lor at law Ia whose office is at 609FSt 609FStnorthwest 609 St Stnorthwest Stnorthwest northwest in in the Capital Savings Bank Bankbuilding B6nkbuilding Bankbuilding building is doing a successful business businessHe businessHe businessHe He is popular with his patrons hence hencethe hencethe hencethe the increase in his business businessTbe businessTh businessThe The Th grand union excursion of the theOddFellows theOd theOddFellows OddFellows Od 1Fdllow8 Hall Associatiun Aseocia tinn which whichwas whichVias whichwas was dated for August 17th has beenpostponed been beenpostponed beenpostponad postponed until Friday September September13th September13th September13th 13th All the members of the craft as aswell aswell aswell well as the general public are invitedAmong invited invitedAmong invItedAmong Among the many man Washing Washicgtonians Washicgtoniansestivating WashtDgtoniansestivating a torsi sits sitsestivating estivating at Uncle Bob Marshalls MarshallsFauquier MarshallsFauquier larsha117sFauquier Fauquier White Sulphur Springs Vais Va Vais Vas is Mrs Blanche Moore of 5 street rlni nnf 11n nf Mrs Mame Miles of Eckington Ec kington DC DC DCandMU CandMU and Mr 1 Streets of the Patent PatentO PatentOijtle Oijtle ce cei i a SUMMER RESORTS The Famous Hotel Dale DaleAtlantic DaleAtJatUc DaleAtlantic Atlantic City has been relea releaded ed by its previous owner Mr Dale Dnl thepopular the thepopular thepopl1hr popular caterer and he has made nln 1e great Improvements for fr the coming seasoplacing seaso seasoplacing S0asoplacing placing electric el ctric lights and lens all through the house bou The 1 tme hotel bas ns be bei bepa1ered bepapered i papered and panted and the service made more complete With all of ofons ofous ofous ous equipment which was rated as the only first clasn cla8 Afro A merica hoi hoij hOtrn ra a it now tar excels its past acorn aconlmodattons raodations and we are positive posIUvetlul posIUvetlule thai thaii i be no fAult ult whatever The hotel iH still under the management uIRD geDlent otair ot lIr Nat Digsw DigswPlease DJ a aPlease sPlease Please write tor booklets Hotel Dae Kentucky and Arctic avenues Atlantic City CityN OityN CityN i SV Dale DalePro1p DalePro1pNathaniel ale Proi ProiJVaiUaiilel PrOlNatblulel Nathaniel IHggs JI IJJs gs Mgr MgrWATSONS liIgrWATSONS II i is 0 0 wf wIDEAL WATSONS PARK PARKAN 3 3AN AN IDEAL BUMMER RESORT Located on Glen Echo Railway RailwayTake RailwayJtjfTake RailwayStreet JtjfTake Take 7th 7t Street Car to Chevy Chase c11 change anga to Cabin John JohnBridge JohnBridge JohnBride Bride Bridge BridgeSocieties Car or Street Car ar change at 32d and streets streetsSocieties streetsSocieties Societies Clubs ubs and Parties are invited to spend a days outing ollt1ll atPark at atWatsons atWa Watsons Wa tsens son Park No charge for grounds groundsPark groundsPark Park Large and Shady Crystal Spring Water Meals 11 eals served to toorder toorder order For further information call on or address addressWarrens addressWarrens st Warrens concert band will play on the lawn every Sunday1130 Sunday1130A to 4 4A iiAm 4 A Am DW WATSON ATSNProprietor Proprietor 2025 202 5 St Northwest A HOTEL HOTELV HOTELYoothawn OOdlaVD Terr Terrace Terracesidz ce ceLanside Lanside Lawns LawnsHOTEL sidz NJ ro roTh1s reception of guts IUf ts rtHIRlJ rtHIRlJopen This magnificent hetoopen hotel will open Ju June 15th for tbc firslclass tirstcla ss ssSeptember with wn conveiu conveiuCam convtlIlence tron e11 open until September 15th AccommodaUons strictly ride trout Philndelpnla everylm lm trll trllleave tr uas uasthirty ghee terms reasonable It Is within thIrty rolrutes hrioklets CA 1 1 Howner return leave Chestnut street ferries every balf ham hamowner hoer hue 31 1 cents enlS lJ A urn S1rU 51y111N rH Snow now DtH 1 1Camden ii I ICamden owner and proprietr For ternls tennis address at present resent Cam Camden den County JRight JBEAUTIFUL JIu BEAUTIFUL ALJ Iu BREEZY BREEZYBUCI BUCI uC CROE BEACH BEACHRight eaFood SeaAir SeaAirThe er aAu SeaFood SeaFoodThe Right on the Chesapeake bChesapeake Bav SeaBatha I ea Paths el elcomfortable electric ClOt line linenear IittBThe The managers mans srs of tbe Buy Shore i bole Summer Resort on the their He8l1rt He8l1rtwill I re tllZ1Clrtct tbM near Hampton Main tan and Ol Old Point have pl9rure in in ISfJDOU11t TDO llZ1Clrtct lg Hy dtt Htbo HtboThIs will be opened to the Pubic for the senFon of 1901 on Wedndy Vedn a d8Y a A jar jarVll10nt 1a 1aThis mmportant ThIs popular Resort ort i i a I ldeIgoinj important IiuptoveTXlen improvements hotel wcomfort wvilion ftC popularnmodate and a neat Vll10nt vilion to accommodate nmodate 700 people is is noV being erected being 11l1t 11l1tThe td tis IS room roomexcursions comfortable comfort ble rooms and an a spacious a Ions parlor and private dining a and the service service iB the beet a aexcursions Dd Ddpeclal The eq equipment pment is thorough and Sclefrry gClctv nr nf oir School an ry peclal a sttel1tion ttertin pen to 11rch nr ch Sunday LIQUOHS LIQUOHSCorrespondenoe LUII LUIIM NO Nexcursions CONVENTIONCorrespondence CONVENTIONS excursions excursionsCorrespondence LARGE HALL FOR SUMMER solicited Address Addre8BBAY Correspondence AddressrT rT mr COMPA COMPANY VMUTPAT HOTEL HOTELP 9 9P BAY SHORE ti ft 0130 Box 364 HaflP Hftmpbon iTHEROTEL THE HOTEL Tlanttc EL HENDERSON HENDERSONAtlantic HENDERSONAtlantic HE UN lJaW 1eW JerseCT JerseY Jersey JerseyC JerseyA JerseYAt Atlantic At AtA lanttc City CT CTA i JCf hotel for the he gcco acClw estered JImprovements todtehoteljor to date A strictly UP Itbas It bas all allof I first class colored people basDe Cf newl newlstered De and ar airy rooms room roomimprovements 3 3the larl lame Improvements Its is to tothe 1 lOj stered renovated and repapered i ithe xi an1 Jsieht A Astered neiebborh nerghborhaBoard the very best in a quiet quicisine TLt TLtsine Tsight and the Ocean Oceansine sight of the Board Walk a prof pr prrenais bein6la being Hem Heml Henderson jdress bestMr Mr the best is sine parl rc rcr ru reasonable For or PdreSS Pd Pdt rRterer a adress terer renais Rates dreSS dreSSSTACY STACY ST ACY I IN HENDERSON HENDERSONISO HEPER SONS City ty Atlan Atlantic ill ISO Ik Mississippi ism sPp1 Av.