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A delayed train crashes, injuring many, and making passengers frantic as help comes.

The Grand Fountain, United Order of True Reformers voted away fifty thousand dollars to purchase plans and a copyright without knowing what they were.

Henrietta Davis, “the world renowned elocutionist,” performs a concert at a Baptist church for the Macedonia Club.

The Richmond Musical and Dramatic Association performs the opera “Princess Bonnie” at the True Reformers Opera Hall.

A drawing of the nativity scene; three wise men and angels watching as Jesus is being born.

John Mitchell, Jr., and the Knights of Pythias open a new lodge in North Danville, Virginia, with “a large outpouring of knights.”

The Friends Asylum for Colored Orphans asks “the generous public for donations of whatever kind.”

African American churches and organizations speak up against the “antagonistic” decisions of President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft regarding the Brownsville Order.

A reader of The Planet praises black ministers for focusing on religion rather than voting.

A photograph honors the ex-president of the St. Luke Association.