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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1918

Page

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Kealing’s deep impact on education and race leaders

Announcement of the death of H T Kealing, president of Western University Quindaro Kansas, after a long illness. The obituary recalls his career as an educator, author, and activist, detailing his roles at Paul Quinn College and the A M E Review, his influence on Black education, and the simple funeral held at the First A M E Church with military guard and community leaders in attendance.

H. T. Kealing Western University Quindaro Kansas United States Dr. Kealing Hightower T. Kealing Austin Texans Straight University New Orleans Tabor College State Normal School Prairie View Texas Colored Public School Paul Quinn College Waco Tex General Conference Wilmington N. C A. M. E. Review London England France Switzerland Stubbs Kansas Booker T. Washington Abram Grant J R Ransom Review Anna Jeannes Fund Bishop Grant Theodore Roosevelt R. R. Moton Mr. Wilcox E. J. Scott Pelgh Ae Ell Nodgy Ieee Academy Ence Great Beyond Goldie E Philadelphia Frances F St. Joseph Carolyn Cecelia M Hightower, Jr St. and Nebraska Avenue H. B. Parks Chicago J. R. Ransom Wichita Eugene Bell Oak Mille M. &. Bryant Liberty J. F. Henderson Lawrence H. L. Mickens Salina Two Cities Ilv

President Will Review Five Houston Idiers Case

Washington Feb 27 An indefinite respite is granted five Negro soldiers of the 24th Infantry sentenced by court martial to be hanged for participation in the Houston riots. The President will suspend action until he receives the court martial record for thirty other regiment members now on trial at San Antonio. Thirteen rioters have already been hanged and many are serving heavy terms.

Washington 24Th Infantry Houston War Department San Antonio

Shadow of Years celebrates W E B Du Bois on fiftieth birthday

The piece reviews a sketch titled The Shadow of Years by a Dis ciple of Study, praising Du Bois for fifty brimful years of wisdom and understanding. It notes his birth by a Golden River, a diverse heritage, frank self portrayal, and his role as a pivotal figure linking Douglass and Washington in the race’s triangle of greatness.

Dubois Douglass Washington

Mass Meeting of Colored Children's Improvement Association

All members and friends are urged to attend a mass meeting at Lincoln High School Sunday March 10 at three PM. Reports from all committees will be presented along with music and talks.

Colored Children’s Improvement Association Lincoln High School

Wheatley Provident Hospital Subscribers Noted for Fall Payments

Notice announces that names of Wheatley Provident Hospital subscribers who paid in fall will be published in the Sun on March 9. Subscribers who pay now will be entered on the list for that issue. Pay up to ensure entry.

Wheatley-Provident Hospital The Sun

Jamison Temple Chicken Dinner Ad Promises Pleasing Meals

An 1815 Paseo advertisement touts the Chicken Dinner for 25 cents with the line Try them once you will go again. It promises every Thursday dinners and on each Friday the Steward will also serve dinner with all the delicacies of the season.

Jamison Temple

Knox for Alderman of the Eighth Ward

L A Knox presents his campaign platform urging civic righteousness equal utility service taxation and ward advancement. He denounces segregation and an incinerating plant in the Negro district and argues the race deserves true representation in city government.

Eighth Ward L. A. Knox

Negro Candidates Named for Congress Seat

New York declaration reports Reverer C. Ransom chosen by a Negro convention to seek the seat vacated by Murrey Hulbert. The district is said to have over fifty thousand Negro voters. Republican nominee is lawyer John A. Bolles.

New York

Colored Children's Improvement Association Pledges Report

Committees from Bethel A. M. E. St Stephens Centennial Christian Vine Sendel Allen Chapel CM E Antioch Baptist Morning Star and others meet at the Y M C A reporting pledges totaling 40.10 with earlier pledges bringing the sum to 800. The group plans to mobilize three thousand people to secure parental homes for wayward children. Next committee meeting is March 12 at 2 p m at the Y M C A.

Bethel A. M. E St. Stephens Baptist Christian Asace Vine Si Allen Chapel Antioch Baptist MoIike Calloway Morning Star Rogers

Clover Leaf Policy Holders Advised of Leadership Change

Clover Leaf Casualty Co announces a four year General Agent J J Allen on leave of absence to pursue another opportunity. District Manager P James will oversee operations from the old 1507 East 18th Street office. Policyholders are urged to pay premiums by the first of each month to the collector or main office. R Y Rowe secretary.

J. J. Allen P. (. James Allen Shubert Bide Resgon James East 18Th Street Clover Leaf

Treasury warns against claim agents for soldier insurance

The Secretary of the Treasury states no intermediaries are needed to collect soldier and sailor insurance claims. Procedures are simple and forms available from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in Washington. He notes the danger of pension sharks and urges claimants to seek proper guidance from official channels.

Secretary of the Treasury Bureau of War Risk Insurance Washington McAdoo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pres. Wilson Kealing Jesus J. ¢. C. Owens Otto Moten Jackson Shelton French Bong Military Department University Chorus Club Woodlawn Kansas City Kan Bishop Parks Wm. H. Thomas Matt Bin John R. Hawking Kenling A. M. B. Review Wilson Chas. A. Starks Congress Colored Children's Improvement Association Clover Leaf Casualty Co R. Y. Rowe
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