Dr. W. D, Crum of Charleston S. C., Assistant Commissioner of the Negro Department of South Carolina, Interstate and West Indian Exposition has secured an authoritative statement from the railroads entering Charleston to the effect that first class accommodations equal in all respects to those provided for white passengers will be arranged for such colored visitors as come to Charleston during the Exposition to be held in that city December.
The Colored American, Washington, DC, June 15, 1901