Denouncement by Rev Andrew J Chambers of North Carolina on Afro American League
The Durham AME Church pastor denounces the Chicago Afro American League meeting, claims biased treatment of Southern negroes, defends his seat as North Carolina's only elected delegate, and urges Southern self-respect and autonomy against northern agitation. He cites personal memories of prejudice in Ohio and defends Southern progress and dignity.
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Andrew J. Chambers
North Carolina
Cucaro Herald
African Methodist Episcopal Church of
Durham
N. G
Afro-American League
Chicago
Chambers
Henry W. Grady
South
Colored League
Republic
Dixie
Free North
Mississippi Valley
Coul
Christendom
Ohio
General Grant
Lincoln
Grant
Logan
League
Hell
America
Mississippi
North
Adam
Bien
Grady
League Convention
Earth
Heaven
English syndicate buys Trenton potteries for 1.4 million
Five Trenton pottery companies Crecent and Delaware International Prospect Hill and Mercer are sold to an English syndicate. The deal totals about 1.4 million dollars. The report confirms the sale and notes the companies involved.
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Trenton
N. J
Crecent
Delaware
the International
Prospect Hill
Mercer
Fatal race clash rocks West Point Georgia
In West Point on a Saturday night a fatal collision between whites and blacks left Nolan Shell dead from a heart wound while Wesley Freemann died from a groin shot. Alex Davidson was wounded in the leg and Deputy Marshal Bardette was stabbed in the back as tensions escalated with knives guns and liquor.
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West Point
Marshal Bardette
Nolan
Alex Davidson
Wesley Freemann
Exposition Prospect in Congress New York Star
The Rules Committee backed a resolution improving New York’s World’s Fair chances. A 144 to 142 vote authorized a thirteen member special committee to study Columbus celebration issues replacing the foreign affairs group. Flower led the push, with Springer aiding for justice.
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Congress
New York Star
Committee On Rules
New York
Chi Committee On Foreign Affairs
Columbus
Metropolis
A LIVELY MILL IN A BANK ING HOUSE
Calvin Barnes of Wilson assaults Branch & Co bank partners in a dispute over an account. Branch, Barnes, and Sterrett clash in the counting room, leading to a staged escape and a sustaining blow. Constable Marshburn later attempts arrest as Branch fires toward Barnes, striking the constable in the heel.
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Wilmington Star
Waison
N. C
Calvin Barnes
Wilson
Branch & Co
Branch
Biggs & Co
Barnes
J. C. Hales
Jas. Sterrett
Mr. Barnes
Mr. Hale
Mr. Branch
Sterrett
Mr. Sterret
Mr.Barnes
Bargains of Wealth in the Senate Review
The Baltimore American comments on the Senate as a position of supreme honor. It argues that the best men should become Senators to maintain public trust and that rewards should come from brains rather than wealth. It cautions against wealth-based bargains undermining the chamber’s prestige.
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Senate
A Sam Jones Story and Church Feud Incident
A San Jones tale recalls a preacher addressing a church quarrel between members who refused to speak to each other. He halted a meeting by stopping a choir and scolding the singing as inappropriate, urging unity. the scene ended with the two feuding brothers making peace.
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Sam Jones
Tap Bonebone
Wad
Jones
Mr. Jones
Mr.Jones
Stanky Faces Crowned Headache From Cares
Stanky writes that his head is snow j crowned, the result of busy cares. The line evokes struggle as he notes burdens and worries affecting his mood and conduct.
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Stanky
Snowj
Governor Foraker’s Troubles Deeping in Political Turmoil
The report alleges Governor Foraker has faltered amid ongoing action and indicates he may fade from public view once all evidence is reviewed. The piece hints at allies fleeing and mentions a costly public display as part of the discourse.
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Gov. Foraker
New York
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