President Bowen Named Leader of Gammon Seminary
The Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society elected Dr. John W. E. Bowen president of Gammon Theological Seminary. Bowen, a longtime professor, is praised for eloquence, learning, and character as the Negro race gains a leading religious and moral voice. Ex.
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The
Freedmen’s Aid and Southern Education Society
John W. E. ‘Bowen
Gammon Theological Seminary
Methodists
Piscopal Church
Brotherhood of Man
Gamfon Theological Seminary
Old Gammon
Ethiopia
Methodist Episcopal Church
John W. E. Bowen
Bowen
New Orleans
By+ton
Dr A C Briscoe dies after typhoid relapse in Columbia
Dr A C Briscoe died at the home of Mrs M L Huggard on Sixth street Columbia after a relapse from typhoid fever contracted in Muscogee I T He was reared in Sedalia Mo educated at Lincoln Institute Jefferson City and Nashville He practiced dentistry in Topeka and Muscogee and married Miss Josephine L Huggard on December 26 1904.
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A. Calvin Briscoe
M. L. Huggard
Sixth Street
Columbia
Muscogee
I. T
Alexander Calvin Briscoe
Sedalia
Pettis Co
Kans
Indian Territory
Josephine L. Huggard
Death notices for Dr Briscoe and family in Professional World
L Huggard of Columbia survives with an infant. Dr. Briscoe, a popular young man of intelligence and business skill, leaves a sister Mrs MacClark of Joplin and other relatives. A large circle of friends extend condolences to his wife and relatives in their hours of bereavement.
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L. Huggard
Columbia
Dr. Briscoe
MacClark
Joplin
White Women in the South versus Chicago Racist Claims
A Chicago Conservator piece argues southern white men spread lies about interracial relations to hide their own wrongdoing with black women. It contrasts Chicago safety for white women with alleged southern hypocrisy and fear of mixed heritage, blaming white men for race problems.
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Chicago
Black Belt
South
Hauntir
Pythian Temple Commission Locates in Chicago
Major Jackson announces the Knights of Pythias plan a new world temple in Chicago with a paid lot and a modern building described as a model. The temple project highlights a grand design and strong organizational support.
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Rigits of
Pythias of
World
Chicago
Chicago Prepares Modern six Story Block on State and 33d
The Cassard block at the southwest corner of 33d and State streets is purchased for $48,000 cash. A new one hundred thousand dollar building will replace the present structure and be dedicated in March 1908. It will be the world’s most modern and prestigious, with seven street-floor stores, office suites, a 100 by 100 foot auditorium, dance halls, lodge rooms, and a banquet hall. A dome will light the grand staircase. The basement becomes a military drill hall. The committee includes Major R R Jackson, Hon E D Green, Dr A A Wesley, Robert A J Shaw, and Joseph W Womack.
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Cassard
State Streets
Ihe
Military Department
Chicago
R.R. Jackson
E. D. Green
A A Wesley
Robert A.J. Shaw
Joseph W. Womack
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A.C. Briscoe
Major Jackson Happy
Pythian Temple Commission
GRMAN
Hagey's Box
Osage Street
E. Ralph Blair
Bathsia
AL G Wheeler
Lamine Street
the House of Kuppenheimer
B. Kuppenheimer Clothing
Nishings
I. E. Johnston
Owid Street
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