A Southern Delegate Warns Against Racial Quotas
A speech in the Senate or legislative venue condemns forced white suppression of representation. The author argues that reducing black representation would consolidate Republican power and cites a long defense of white supremacy, referencing Southern whites' role since the Civil War and the alleged economic and educational gaps between races. He invokes historical comparisons and claims progress in literacy, publishing, professionals, and property among Black citizens to counter calls for equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allibeatt
Matty Wens
Iviel Toquete
Virginia
Snd
Ding
Bf Geche
Cacolinm
Orna Pamelor
Tod
Iregard
Congress
Lott Teist
Caroline
Mont
Wren
Almaling
Federal
Democratic Party
Efe
Washington Vines
South Carolina
United States
Shaw Unisersity
North Carolina
Local Notes and Socials from the Sweet Springs Area
The column records family ties and weddings, noting Blackburn and Mim Jane Gullire as relatives, and a marriage of Mary to Walter Wilson with wishes for a happy life. Attendees at the quarterly meeting include Mrs Valedinne, Mr Hwa, and others from Mr Leonard. Baptist groups hosted entertainment and Rev A T Higgs preached an annual sermon for the Masonic lodge. A Baylor of Mt Morris called at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Oet Parker
Mim Jane Gullire
Thomis
Mies Mary
Walter Wilson
Lachappy
Niccessfal
Sweet Springs
Valedinne
Hwa
Leonard
Jin
Minnie Jacksons
K. C
A. TL Higgs
Marshal
Masonic Holy
Wis
Free Baptist Church
Aod Eck
Phose
ED. Burns
Zula Jones
Sudalia Represented at Lincoln Institute Summer School
Sudalia and two Sedalia women Misses Whatelie Martin and Alien Holmes will attend the Lincoln Institute Summer School at Jefferson City. The Pettis County teachers hope this trip inspires others to join the Normal Summer School, under Pres Allen and helpers. Private R. Sanders was called out after resting and fishing. Little Miss Cecil Sanders, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sanders, was sick with fever but convalesced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatelie Martin
Alien Holmes
Sedalia
Litecolo Institute
Jefferson City
Phey
Pettin County
Pres, Allen
Acta
R. Sanders
Cecil
A Ramble On A Club Picnic To Mt Moemh And Return
A Ramble describes a church picnic organized by Rew. Me Tassel and committee near Sweeny at Mt Moemh. Sedalia attendees included Mesdames Willania Francis Camel and Mr. Robert Cowen. Peter Abbott drove, and the day featured two baseball games with Mt Moriah defeating Smithton Springvalley and Mt M defeating Hell Aw by 1 and 9. The piece praises Rev Tassel's leadership, notes publication aims for a Missouri Negro publication, and lists new rectifiers and local acquaintances before detailing the return journey via Boonville and the Muly flyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Moemh
Sweeny Rock Crusher
Mr. &T
Mt Moriah
Smithton Springvailey
Mt, M's
Smithtons
Mt M
Hell
Mt. M
M. Tassel
Feild
Missouri
C. HL. Roberson
Vic Messrs
Wardis Simms
F. Childs
T. M. Baylor
Jas. Simms
T. l. Holder
Bunseton
Hoonville
Portrain
Boonville
Phillyps
Wiss
Phillips
Noonville
Maggie Byas
Buaseten
Faball
Conservatori Bein
Sedalia District Epworth League Delegates Sought
Central Missouri Conference meets in Versailles August 24 28 pastors urged to attend and bring written reports. Each charge should send one or two delegates to represent Epworth League, with a aim to revive League work in the Sedalia district. WH Smith, Pei?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Central Missouri Conference
Versailles
Epworth League
Smith Pe
Colored Women Withdraw From World Fair Session
The National Association of Colored Women canceled plans for a second day at the World’s Fair grounds on July 13 1904 and held a statement at St Pauls AME Church to explain the move. The note cites refusals of refreshments and privileges for colored attendees and calls for unity among local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Colored Women
St. Paul's A. M.E
S. P. Vashon
T.K. Bruce
Williams
Professor Billups Venture Across Town on Sunday
Professor H. L. Billups undertook a business trip Sunday morning and returned Tuesday morning. He met several distinguished gentlemen during the journey, reporting favorable progress and cordial exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Billups
Lewis
Ele
Winie Ther
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Feuurp Son
Seong Pha Wyte
House of Representatives
Washingon
D. C
George R. Smith College
L. Lowe
D. D
Lincoln Institute
Missouri State School For Colored Youth
Tments College
Byonpagren
A. My. Pursmien
Jefferson
Presalent
Philips
WEL Titstan
Alanigers
TM. Baylor
Mt. Morwich
Sow
Sudalia
Lincoln Institute Summer School
Sue
J. M. Harris
Moitor A. N. Dolinson
Mobile Weekly Press
Alabama
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