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t IIP *'1 #/!»■ ii'I 111* Hill •]*.1*1 .n /»•'»••/ a iiYours truly.I11 « II \ M UK in ms• . Mm\ ion“ You, Mr. I oiigl;!;iruigii i Iip 'V Im»!•*South without dis. r::riin;it j.»n in t*rtns of objurgatory «*li4|mm.. ,.f which von up'wijMTf'i't a uinsi**r. i**r tli»* i'1' va-I»*nr** of Ivm li law. I r.ui not g.» so far us \on go in admit 1 iug • s«*. piionnl • a-.*s when lynch In v may Im* useful or n.i**-s-sary. TIi* -af*!;. of -nehiy is it- ordi-nary excuse. 1 *ut lyu* :i law -m-rbie.•lt; n u* HOrirtV tin* Very touililnf i* HI of society itself. It il«*Htio\s 111*• ta•'11!\ what it pr •-.a»* mill i•«ik• itmigan ionns meeastern boundary oi tin* entire city, and if you statiil facing tin* Ink** with both arms outstretched lb.* lrft hand will point to tl.r North Pol** and the light hand will point straight down the tracks ot the Big 1‘oiu rout** to the Wordii’s Fair buildings shunted at the southern end of the city. Paste t!•;- in your hat and you have thekey t*. the entile situation. Beaching Chicago on trains ol the Pig Font route, which i' the o: ly railroad haviug an entrance on tin* M»dthei:i side along the lake front, wlierr all thr hotels and boarding houses an* located, you will find yourself passingpi ncticnlly t lirougk the F.xpisition lt;«round*til se. k To pr* s.■ r\ is md I In* right «d indiv nor the right of orguni/* d of life, rights or prop* 11 v.H is barbaric force; it is tin* n.gat law. order and just jr.* It suicide and hari-k in. I stand waitiual self• 1 war inIt isna tit•f thgrievance whatever r Fit is of re.lte.ss I*;, mob law.“ Your dlt; nuneiatii»ii this point are directed •*\i*tiisiv« nearly so. against tin applieatilynch law for tin* punishment ofotieeror one sort *•» *rin«. Hie • \ist« i lt;•h law«*feFUl» • 1le.VII s’*11*4h\:4 *114*1, . *ivil« :A i 1a'a-isii* 1..hi•i-itli«»n*•norof.iisuppose 1 mighta Vt h*pr* vah-n*• *tthis i-rinn* at tin* South i nmh uiab;. . but I read vour artiel. in vain for a:.vitspecial dennneiation of tin- . rim*N «m w ill say l li.it . f i unm, •■» iry siipej -IliKiiis; 1 admit. O far as \ou .»r your ow n reputatioii i c. re • rm d. but \ on door sp.s-cll Hellnot think that an art . as I have not y. t ^n from you or any leader of your rne»—p-i ially denouncing t his partleiilar * rinn% specially railing on t he negro.-s of the South to stamp it out. to preneh and pray against it. warning them in tones of stirh solemnity and • qurni**- iu« you alone can command towards them. would go further towards removing the e\ i! of lynch law for this crim than many pages of . lo.pi iit or fiery general denunciation of tie* wlsitepeoph* of the South? | do. If my vorv could readi and p**ruade lie* mgroi - «»f tIn* Sout h. as yours *,;iu. 1 would-iiinm. n tomyaidthe thun 1 i «»f t!yn»p;s t« peal in the ears oi .*v. ry s. if-r* sp.vting or resj«vtab!e mgro tie* menage; ,f You wiy your |M*opI** are lynched, tortured and burned for assaults on whit. women. As you value your own good name and safety as a race, stamp out the Infamous crime! Kcmse* V infam* !“When t la* orators of France shout* d“Ihnvn with capital punishment! tie* witty and wise old Voltaire r* pli* d : apjand i n-.agrancejit pamuaiiuc \ iew of the! iir i- ol.i! lined.\: tin* World’s Fail s?alUm «*f the Big Four route, if yon step otY on tin* right silt;h?, No* sti* •T’ the entrance gate t«* the Exposition, ttal can begin “ doing” the Fair at once. P you step otf at the b it -i. 1 «* you wilI rliiu out-elt in the finest residiuice p**i:ioi ..ft hicigo. and right i: the midst• •I tin* World's Fair hotel and hoarding !e*us.' *!i-: i ic*. '1 he chances are ten t* one yon will be within a few minute-’ walk « f tie* very place volt h.l\»* selected tor \ ill In ad'juai ter-.it \»* i pie lei to go lt;1 own town ten minutes* fide will bring you t » the Twelfth street -tatmn in tin1 hi*art of the city. Now he.ir ia mind the manifest advantage• ; • nb-iii.g ciiieago on th, Dig Four mute, l ithcfnst place yon avoid entirely the bothei and trouble of a tedious tran-fer acto-s the city, which is m cossarv via all other line-, b. ing landed ilirectly at the F\pi»sition Cm md-. an advantage offered by no (*the! line, and in the second place you can so fi\ the geography of the city in vour niiiul that you w ill at once boconle as lamiliar with Chicago as \ou ure with yoiit own town.At:ot!tei jn.int in favur «»f the Big Four rout.- is round in the fact that if you enter• inciiiuati nn On* tjueen «v lt;i* -cent route, I/oi:i\ilb* ,v Nashville B.iilioad, Kentucky Central Bailway. t h,--ui»eake ,v tdhio Bail way or Baltimore vV i )hio Soutlt-westi rn Bail road, connection is made inI nion Pepot. avoiding the disagreeable Transfer necessary via all oilier lines. Kor full information ad«lt«*ss i». p Martin, M.u eral ra--e!;g. r Agent. Cincinnati, 1 duo. or Jo! •: I. I’.-tts. !ivi-i«*n rassen--* i Agent. lt;!ieapeakt* A* Ohio Bailway, Uichmomi, \ a. 1 ickets sol.t through fr.uii Bichimeid «*i ( h:u lo!tes\ ilb*. Va . via C. w 4 ami Big Four Uotiii s.Fold, i. desci iptive circulars and sched-til« s i t trains may be seen at the t»oi.i I.km- 1 ’he** wheie any information in our es-i.,*!, after having traveled . v the-e* »■line-, w ill be cheerfullv giveniiu*Hu*iirs i»-s asasin . 0111111* m * litiiinwa a fine r* t(*rt. but it is better th; that—it is tie* hint of a great lesson.“But pray, *ir. eonsid»*r a nuum-nt ih»* real situation at the Soutli in the r. lt;p.i t we are now dismissing. You at least are not an irn*spoiiisible or professional scribbler. Bin ar* nnt onlva* »iisp’n*m»usfigure in our history and publi* life, batA Million Friend*.A triend in need ]lt; u friend indeed, and nlt;*t !ess than a million people have found ju-t slicit n friend in 1 h. King’s New I»i-eover.v • : ‘ '»* imption. C*-ugh, ami F *lds.-If you have mver us. 1 this t ireat Follgli Mislicine. one »r i:* I will convince vou tiiat it h. - \v 11 1. rtij! «-sirative powers in all • h-eise-fi l’lir*-ai, ‘ i*.s’, and Lungs. Kach b'*t’Je guaranteed to do all that i claimed or m ‘ii* v will he refur.le*I. Trial bottles lr»*e it Melville P**rsey - drug store. Large hot:I, - 'lt;iii. and s 1 i»oyou have t lie* most potent s*,ie.- nf »!.- ’* B has cured «»thers ami will cure \ ou
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The Gold Leaf
Henderson, North Carolina, US
Thu, Jun 22, 1893
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