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Sedalia Weekly Conservator in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
2
Sedjia Weekly Conservator Announces Its Community Mission
The Conservator describes its purpose to inform readers on social moral religious and racial issues. It pledges a high standard of Christian culture in the home and a push for progressive business and American citizenship prompting duty and action. It seeks public patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedjia Weekly Conservator
Municipal government and urban power in America
The piece argues cities increasingly shape national law as rural areas lose influence. It warns that municipal authorities in places like New York and St. Louis have corrupted ballots and franchises. It questions the dangers of a "community of interest" among powerful cities that could handicap federal governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
St. Louis
Minneapolis
The Watchword for the Twentieth Century
An excerpt from Senator Beverage’s paper Americans of today and tomorrow urges Americans to adopt steadiness and poise as a daily watchword. It advocates focusing energy on substantial ends rather than protesting every ism or rights claim, embracing steadiness, system, and conservatism as modern virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Beverage
Roosevelt Presidency and Negro Leagues Spark Discussion
Theodore Roosevelt is praised as president of all U S citizens and the nation is urged to cherish sovereignty. reports note Negro Business Leagues forming nationwide while questioning issues in Pettis County and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
U. S
America
Honest Thoughts on Race and Reform From the Press
A New York Tribune article argues whites must respect Negro rights and pursue education to prevent demoralization and violence. It urges lawful governance, universal legal protections, and shared progress, claiming joint welfare hinges on educated, self-respecting citizens in both races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Eplar
N.Y. Tribune
The Case for Plain Speech Against Slang Abuse
A defense of measured language warns slang degrades clear communication and harms speech. It urges precise terms to distinguish villains and thieves from mere party disagreements, so readers can fight evil with noble, accurate words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Local hair goods dealer advertises wide line
Mro, Davis and Harper keep a full line of hair goods including braids bangs pompadours and hairpieces. They offer face powder and hair products and invite patronage from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Harper
Hallie Q Brow Elocutionist Delights Lincoln School
Miss Brown of Wilberforce Ohio, a rare elocutionist, greeted Lincoln School pupils Thursday morning and spoke to Sedalia citizens Thursday evening at the A M E Church Apt 23. Students and staff praised her for urging perseverance. musical numbers featured Misses Minniola Jackson Blance Holliday and others with Mattie L Teeter at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brown
Wilberfoce
Lincoln School
Apt
Sedalia
A.M. E
Minniola Jackson
Blance Holliday
Thios
V. Willene Jackson
Mattie L. Teeter
Miws Brown
Professor H L Billups Tours Mexico and Texas
Prof H L Billups of GR Smith College Commercial Department has toured old Mexico reaching Mexico City and will visit Marshall, Texas to address Wiley University Alumni. After the talk he plans to return home, with well wishes for a safe journey and speedy return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Billups
Commercial Department
GR Smith Collge
Old Mexico
City of
Mexico
Luiness
Marshall Tex
Wiley University
National Negro Business League Plans Fourth Annual Meeting
The column urges the National Negro Business League’s fourth annual meeting to be held in Nashville Tennessee during the coming summer. It calls for local Leagues to be organized where absent and for delegates to attend the Nashville gathering, noting the Richmond third annual report is available from Williams, compiler, 113 Adams St Chicago, Room 1, Washington.
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Jcolunine
National Negro Business League
Nashville
Tenn
Fac
League
Richmond
Mr. Williams
Adams St
Chicago
Rooxkk T
Washington
Paus
Booker Washington Speech Excerpt Highlighted in Brooklyn Institute Talk
The Topeka Plaindealer quotes Booker T. Washington praising Black Americans for peaceful, industrious work from forests cleared to railways built and crops grown. He argues that Black citizens seek equal protection under the same laws applied to whites, urging nondiscrimination and equal rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Brooklyn Institute
Nepro
Topeka Plaindealer
Brand shift signals new era in leadership
A fragmentary note discusses a change in political and commercial leadership, noting dissatisfaction with current leaders and urging a move toward new brand and industrial figures. It highlights the desire for safer business and a fresh direction from the commercial sector.
Moral status and patience in addressing inequality
The speaker appeals for fair treatment in fixing moral status, urging not to judge by worst acts but by overall effort. They describe lifting up fellow citizens, seeking patience from better off races, and noting they are still “not out of the wilderness yet” after thirty nine years of a forty year period.
Negro Vote Shaping Northern States Power Shifts
A Philadelphia Record summary cites census figures showing large Negro populations in Pennsylvania New York Ohio and other states. It argues the Black vote influences party strength with fears of domination shaping Democratic and Republican control, predicting the Negro’s rising political consciousness will alter voting impact.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Hainois
New Jersy
Indiana
Kansan
Philadelphia
Ecord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wwe
Municipal Government
U.S
Pettis Co
Hallie Q. Brow
H. L. Billup
The
Negro Business League
Booker Washington
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