Queen Of The Ozarks Head From A Springfield Era
An article from Sprinfield praises A W Lloyd and the Knights of Pythias Missouri leadership. It notes growing Black organization, cites Palm Sunday sermons by Dr J S Dorsey, and reports strong union of Masonic groups. Lloyd is praised for organizing four lodges with 875 members and two uniform banks, urging Black communities to rally behind Pythian journals and local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lloyd
Knights of Pythias of Missouri
Sprinfield
Springfield
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Tabor
The
Odd Fellows
U. B. Fs
S.M Ts
Royal Arch Masons
Court of Heroine of
Jericho
J.S. Dorsey
Washington Ave
Court of Calanthe
Washington Ave. Baptist Church
Order
Castle Hall
Knights of Tempers of
St. Andrews
Commandry No. 27
Mo‘asouri
Lloyd
Kansas City
Uniform Bank
Tam
Missouri
Promising Uniform Bank in Springfield Endorsed
A writer urges Negro journals to spread awareness among brothers and praise a new Uniform Bank company in Springfield. He notes an upcoming literary program with Dr. Simpson, the newly called pastor of Gipson Chapel, and predicts a successful stay and beneficial impact. He closes with blessings for the race and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Louisville
Syracuse Company
Simpson
Dr Simpson
Gipson Chapel
Naval Brownsville Affair Sparks Presidential Dilemma
Anomalous mutiny aboard the battleship Connecticut sees 100 sailors seize a passenger steamer en route to Fort Monroe. They wrecked the vessel, deprived crew, and damaged provisions before returning to the Connecticut. Readers question the president’s response, urging due process and a fair hearing before any broad discharge or punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Willoughby Spit
Fort Monroe
Navy
Brownsville
Roosevelt
Official Visit Notice by Grand Lecturer F J Brown
Grand Lecturer F J Brown of St Louis issues notice to all subordinate Lodges of Missouri. He will make official visits on dates listed with instructions to bring Master of Finance Master of Exchequer and Keeper of Records and Seal books and receipts for inspection at each stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Brown
St. Louis
Missouri
F. C
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Queen of the
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Consavator
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Crystal
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Commerce
Eastern Star
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Caruthersville
Carruthersville
New Madrid
Success
Jackson
Morning Star
Fredericktown
Burleigh
Farmington
Christopher
Potosi
Pythagoras
Trantor
Eagle
Neeleyville
Flora
Poplar Bluff
Fidelity
Orient
Joplin
Warrensburg
Clinton
Polar Star
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Gibraltar
Jefferson City
Acme
Columbia
Zenith
Rocheport
Franklin
New Franklin
Sedalia
Lily
John Lange
Raw Valley
New Era
McKinley
Progress
Saint Joseph
St. Joseph
Richmond
Green
Hannibal
Parris
Fayette
Victory
Yates
Moberly
Fulton
Mexico
New Light
Ellsbury
L. A. Pemberton
John McKelvey
National Benevolent Society
Walter Parker
Lucretia Brothers
Tebo
Our City
New Sedalia Theatre
Conservator Annex
Abbott
Monte
A. Sanley
the Tailor
Ilgenfriz Building
O. K
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