Broad Ax, The (Newspaper) - August 27, 1898, Salt Lake City, Utah The Laka for Chicago 2ity........ St. CUyand Denver Lake from Kansas St nsas City and 8.30a.m. 1 Main Telephone No. 685. oad to two Other one the only line lanse of and the only and Library Cua with 11 and 12 boon and Chicago General at Salt Lake City dally Bay 8, t City and SJO D m. 8nn intermediate he Mints 704 p. in. t. a. m and 630 p. m. am p. m. 1RT. Kansas md m. Cache a. len ana Inter- Sac Francisco p. m. 3 and Milford m. roeld 745a.m. in daily except sooth of under HalL with the Union i Pullman Palace 1'ourlst Free Day D. AK INK lorado me to Cripple Glenwood and ITS EAST. h trains dally I through Fne mt Tbe only Can to drille 7 and ve at West Temple APPLY THE same rule in the if your t ou would in pnr If yon same price you take tbe e C. M. St. P. Ry. Omaha and if ELECTRIC W SOLID RAIN'S of tbe very J safety appliances ballasted steel rail s si than any figure in the Through Tourist sco to Chicago We Give us a call DOWNING 212 S. West Temple In effect Sept. 30th. od m m. and ISO p. m. and MO p. m startling 8. aau Hunger each Trains June 22et, as as 100p.m. 140p.m. 8 10 p. IK 1000p.m. 1040p.m. th Fourth 't is Printed fy f: Let TO all hope that the lamp of liberty will con- tame to bum in aJl men there shall no longer No one is deserving of liberty who is unwilling to grant others all the privileges hte claims and exercises for HEW TO THE T HE NEGRO'S PLACE IN By Prof. Willis Boughton of Ohio State Boring the life of mankind every generation with one has been confronted or more social questions the solution of which at the to be of vital to the progress of every age has had its who have preached wars and desolation and the utter destruction of existing But civilization has moved Every age every generation has indeed proved equal to its Though the champions of a principle be tried by the crucial fst of Though French revolutions and American rebellions enact their bloody the fittest the vigorous principle con- the world advances in Only the extreme pessimist will deny that the world is today better than it has ever been that people are more more The nations of our day are to grapple with social problems than were their ancestors Under the most threatening tents there is no occasion for un- due Regulated by the laws of universal the right principle in the for mankind will not rush madly onward to the destruction of cherished Honest agitators are necessary to the solution of any social bnt the negro question has been the hobby of the American alarmist ever since the first cargo of slaves was landed at There a bright side to the entire history of the American The African is brought to our shores as uncultured he is forced into the most intimate social tions with a highly civilized class of he imbibes much from contact the of one of the enlightened tions of the the female be- comes the mothers of half-white slave the un- der the moulding influence of liar becomes a lighter in stronger in superior in Afro-American SALT LAKE AUGUST 27, 1898 one many individual members of this despised race are accumulating den to learn to read and thousands are becoming as cient iu those accomplishments as are their white taught that laws of marriage and of ity had no place in the social creed of the there are now ands who are leading purer and more moral lives than are numbers of our own proud superior every one of there is now not a greater age of illegitimate births among the negro population of the black belt of Alabama than there is among the inhabitants of the dom of in Conference 1890, page 44.) Surely the alarmist must look elsewhere for material with which to intimidate the fiat pass for a moment into de- It may be said without charge of hyperbole that the ress df these negroes during their quarter of a century of freedom has been col- ored people of the says By the abolishment oi slavery our country made a great stride m the line of That cursed institution the whole land rise ashes of with to flourish a lusty strength unknown under the blight of and to lead the in enterprising But what a great change for the Judge Tourgee in a recent accomplished more it twenty-five from an trial point of than any people on the face of the earth ever before achieved under anything like such unfavorable Biddle North was built under the management of a colored master Though both white and colored laborers were he was of all by far the best As a man the negro One of the two teachers of penmanship em- ployed in the Cincinnati public schools is a colored he is universally liked and respected by the white pupils who come under his There is a successful colored physician at In Atlanta there is a colored many of patrons are white W. E. has not only won the first oratorical bnt a of the black belt of the South to submit to negro than it is for the truly Conscientious American citizen in our great cities to ize that bis precinct is controlled by the votes of the vicious from the scum ef European The policy of our government in giving the negro the ballot has not been a mistaken It was best for these colored people to receive at once their freedon and the it is still best for them to remain full citizens of our it will ennoble their future and make them a race of They are deserving of the full rights of cannot find one dynamiter among you not find a single socialist or an anarchist among nor a secret society of any kind whose object is to undermine our Christian in- You have these all over your northern These eight million colored men are loyal to our Conference 1890, page 17.) be THE NEGRO NATIONAL THE fifth biennial session of the national negro Democratic league was held in New York City the 9th and 10th of the present and delegates were present from The Hon. Edward El presi dent of the united colored Dem ocracy of New York was chosen as the president of the na tional organization and Hon. Geo editor and publisher o the Negro Solicitor of Oskaloosa was selected as Harmony prevailed throughout the entire proceedings and it was the unanimous opinion of all that each pull off his roll up his sleeves and go to The following resolutions were 7th. firmly that the best interest of the race would be subserved by the election of a Democratic congress this fall and hereby pledge ourselves to use every honorable means for the election of the same and the of Democratic THE BEE ZANE AND Deseret National Bank Bldg. ELLIS Rooms 512 to 515 Progress Wholesalers and Retailers ol ETC. SOUTH MAIN SALT LAKE 1st. allegiance to Democracy as laid down by reaffirm the principles our of u j j j 11 L i Democracy as laid down by hundred-dollar scholarship r J f. Jefferson and the subsequent re- as this too at Jj n i j cognized Democratic rim frit A 2nd. most emphatically sure the present administration of the war department for proscribing against the admission of. negro army as we do that all candidates for any or all of such positions should upon the basis of merit and not the contestants are the elite students of the white race in that ancient seat of But more encouraging is the fact that there is sixteen thousand school teachers employed in the South in the work of educating their These are only they harbinger the flood that is to or rather prove the current flows deep and strong In the of such proofs of progressive tendency of the race arises question of the fitness of the negro for United States The ballot has undoubtedly been one of the est educators of the colored In order to cast the ballot with a degree of intelligibility equal to that of the numbers have induced to sacrifice many at 4ii6 the w slave had risen as in culture comforts in order leant read as he could the and realizing that laws the avenues to power are open to the educated have sought a preparation that would them as well as members of more vored for positions or of Great numbers are now qualified intelligently to ex- the right of while the masses are just as capable of 3rd. heartily congratulate the people the States upon the shown by them incoming to the defense of the government in the present war between the United States and 4th. are proud of the valor arid heroism displayed negro troops in the campaign of ft is repetition ot what the negro soldier done in war fhe revolution to the present At add was opened to the whereby he attain able and an rets freeman the been of that voting as are the ruling elements in our great it can be no more galling to the white man rejoice to know that in every state in the are coming in large numbers into the ranks of the Democratic party and we especially commend the actions of the negro Greater New in liberally uniting with 6th. are unalterably op- posed to the practices against admitting negroes to the West Point military the Naval Academy at Annapolis and the artillery THE Bee has virtually entered a plea of guilty to all the charges which we have preferred against that brilliant Several weeks ago it started out to con- vince the Broad Ax that there was no discrimination against the negro race in this city or the country at But the Bee has practically admitted that it simply gave ex- pressions to its silly ideas for no other purpose but to throw dust in our eyes and to tickle its readers under the chin. The Bee has concluded that it did not care to enter into any dis- cussion with the Broad unless t could continue to pose as the only standard of right and so very discreetly decided not to reply to the last article which appeared in the Ax in reference to it. Within the last three years the Wasatch the Provo En- the of the Utah State Journal of the same the Murray the great and only Salt Lake whose editor always con- tended that he would never scend to pay any attention to a little negro and the Salt Lake Bee have all engaged in a warfare against the Broad with the intention of crushing it But so far we have succeeded in our own with all of these great editorial writers and today we have all of their scalps dangling from our W. Attorney and Private legal advisor Rooms 303 and 305 McCornick Salt Lake H. L. Mining Litigation a Specialty Nos. 81 and 82 COMMERCIAL BUILDING Commercial National A of tbe 8M5 Salt Lake R. K Thomas Dry Thomas Jonathan C. Boyle David B. 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