Religious notices and church events fill local page
A long church column notes sermons and services across multiple houses of worship. It lists baptisms, collections, rallies, and orchestral performances at Metropolitan, Vermont Avenue, Shiloh, and other churches, plus ordinations, conferences, and charitable events with numerous pastors and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Brown
Mt. Olive Church
H. C. Robinson
The
Ministers Union
Geo. W. Lee
Son of
Mar
J. H. Gaines
W. J. Howard
J. C. Dent
W. A. Creditt
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
Wanted more active newsboys for The Colored American
Notice seeking several energetic newsboys to sell The Colored American at markets and departments on Saturdays. Some boys are earning money, send your boy. Call at the office Cor 9th and Ests n w, early each Saturday morning.
Southern Railway Schedule in Effect July 1 1894
Railroad timetable for Washington DC passengers listing arrival and departure times at Pennsylvania Station. Details include connections at Lynchburg with Norfolk and Western, at Manasas for Strasburg, and multiple daily trains with named services such as Great Southern Fast Mail and Western Limited. Also covers Washington and Ohio and Manassas divisions with station agents and reservation offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Washington
D. C
Danville
Lynchburg
Norfolk and Western Railroad
D ‘Iv
Manasas
Strasburg
Great Southern Fast Mail
New York
Charlotte
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Augusta
Montgomery
New Orleans
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ala
Columbus
Greenville
Miss
Orange
Front Royal
Southwestern
Tam
Pullman
Ampa
Tlanta
Asheville
Salisbury
Memphis
Greensboro
Ohio
Round Hill
Leesburg
Herndon
W. H. Green
W. A. Turk
Brown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Timetable Adjustments
The Baltimore and Ohio schedule effective June 9 lists Vestibuled Limited and express trains from Washington to Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Lexington, Winchester, Luray, Roanoke, and more with multiple daily departures. Through sleeping cars and dining cars are noted. baggage service is available from hotels and residences via Union Transfer Company. R. B. Campbell and Chas. O Scull sign as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Jersey Avenue
Chicago
Northwest
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Lexington and
Staunton
Winchester and
Way
Luray
Natural Bridge
Roanoke
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Memphis
New Orleans
Baltimore
Annapolis
Frederick
Hagerstown
Boyd and
Gaithersburg
Washington Junction
Far Bay Ridge
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
East
Atlantic City
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Brigantine Beach
aExcept
bDaily
cSunday
Union Tranfer Comny
Pa. Ave
R. B. Campbell
Chas. O Scull
Gen. Pass
Agt
Union Station
America
World’s Fair Station
F. F. V. Limited
Lexington
Louisville
Union Depot
All Points
Hot Springs
Goonsville
Charlottesville
Waynesboro
Sun
Richmond
Allman
Coloured American readers sought for situations
The Colored American requests readers to submit information about available positions or opportunities. The notice notes broad interest and invites inquiries from individuals seeking work, housing, or community assistance, highlighting inclusivity and timely responses.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a wager and humor
A garbled dialogue excerpt shows an old man in good humor claiming a bet won, with references to a woman and three nights. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or events to verify a specific outcome or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
yeTance
Henry Somerset
Kate
C. Hall
Art Journal
Robert Bolton
Broughton
Northamptonshire
Earth
Angel
Heaven
Satan
Hell
Jesus Christ
Philadelphia Ledger
The Colored American announces its national stance
The Colored American proclaims itself an independent, race first weekly journal serving 980000 Afro Americans in DC and readers nationwide. It touts fearless opinions, unsectarian views, wide circulation, street sales, and invites subscriptions, advertising, and news submissions from the race. It seeks energetic agents and listings for rentals, rooms, jobs, and sales.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mong the
Jas. H. Lee
Dennis Folk
3Rd Baptist Church
Asbury M. E
Jenifer
Metropolitan A. M. E
Shiloh Baptist Church
J. A. Taylor
Robt. Johnson
Metropolitan Baptist Church
J. ©. Clark
St. John
Providence Baptist Church
Maria Hicks
Hill
R. G. Dyson
W. H. Howard
Salem Baptist Church
Capitol City
Culpepper
Lampkins
Culpeper
W. H. Johnson
Israel Baptist Church
Jos
Vermont Ave
Baptist Sunday School Union
Schutzen Park
Washington National Orchestra
Thomas W. Washington
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
J. W. Gaines
R. W. Porter
Sandy Alexander
C.H. Philips
Isaiah Brooks
Mt. Pleasant
T. W. Bryant
St. Matt
C. H. Philips
Louisa Scott
J. T. Clark
Solomon
W. P. Gibbons
R. L. Holmes
Nickelville
19Th Street Baptist Church
St. Luke
Jeremiah
Joshua
Wm. Jackson
God
S. G. Lampkins
Culpeper, Va
James H. Lee
Lincolnsville
Genesis
Ark of Safety
J. S. Loving
Lincolnville
Church Club
Randolph Payton
Halls Hill
R. H. Porter
Origin of the Baptist Church
Wm. Reeves
Anacostia
Love of Liberty
Judas Iscariot
J. W. Robinson
Philipians
Washington Waller
E. R. Jackson
J. H. Winston
Ezekiel
Ministers’ Union
Philips
J. E. Little
New Castle
Penn
J. R. Pryor
West Virginia
Wm. H. Johnson
T. J. Edmonston
Eureka Mercantile Business Company
Edmonston
District of Columbia
EF. C. Robinson
I. J. Loving
G. W. Bryant
National Equal Rights Council
Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Association
Cooper
Job
Robert H. Key
Third Street
Africa
W. G. Steadman
Turkey
Vienna
Detroit Free Press
Bembo
St. Petersburg
DR. W. &. Lofton
Alexandes
Boudrou
Sicilans
Warner
Freeman
Tat
Rom
Len Iecestrs
Simon Jobb
United Banking An Building Company
F Street
Res Poe & Davis
Railroads
Southern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chesapeake
Ohio Railway
Bnox & Barnes
Caicaso
Rayner
Buck & Rayner
State & Madison Sts
9Th
EB Effects
Jacob Fussel
R Toussel
New York, Ave
Washington, D. C
States
Territories
ING
E Street
Ninth
Hoys
Newsy
Washington, D.C
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