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The Tulsa Star in Tulsa, Oklahoma

19 Aug 1914

Page 17

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The Tulsa Star

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1914

Page

17

Notable Black Pioneers in Oklahoma Education and Business

A profile of HJ Caver, a Tulsa cleaner and real estate investor, and BR Roberts, Langston landowner and employer, highlighting their age, origins, and rising fortunes. Also notes Prof. A L W Shields, born 1861 in Braden Minn, long teaching career, and tenure as principal of the colored school in Bristow Oklahoma.

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Jo, Roberts Brigton Okina Mr. Roberts Indian Territory Black Jnk Dystantion Father Mather Hannalt Dixon Sheba Victoria Christa Jesus Bristow Professor Shields Bradon Minn Tll Greenville Wieke Wastington County Hollandale Madison Pariah Port Smith Ark Indiana Territory Tis Clarksville California The Christian Church Colored Wchool Shields Colored Dry Farming Association International Dry Farming Congress Tulsa
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Remarkable Oklahoma profiles reveal grit and enterprise

The sketch highlights O M Miller of Sapulpa who rose from bellboy to rooming-house owner and billiard parlor proprietor, overcoming early hardship after losing his parents in Austin Texas. The piece also profiles a multi generation Arkansas to Oklahoma figure, Reverend Bailey, detailing his public service, race advocacy, and local influence across Muskogee and Tulsa communities.

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O. M. Miller Sapulpa Mr. Miller Austin Texas Uge Muskogee, T Turner Hotel Memphis Tenn Mixstaslppi Junction Arkansas Vaughn Township Itls Jefferson Me Blitt Jefferson County U. S. Marshall Oklahoma Muskogee Batley Depew Okla Bebstow Itey Trwlley Bulley Springs Flewe Ala Seventeenth Infantry United States Volunieers General Shafter Mie Galleus Murply Storm Lookout Mountain Kentucky Tennessee Alabela Pranklin Harpers Stream Alabama Taft Munkogee Nashville Ellen Bailey John Patton Bailey
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HJ Caver H. L. Carver Philander Smith College Mosely Bluff la Hie W. C Caver Pine Bluff Mosely Wat Branch Normal College Tuskegee Institute L. F. Caver Netle R. Richardson Missinsippi Iraneh Normal Collexet Cincinnati Caverins Caver Viola B. Carver His Brother KR. F. Carver Langston University A. L. W. Shields Colored Intow Odd Fellows McAlester W. Gurley Tolna Gurley Hunteville Pine Biull Brauel Norial School U. 8. Postoffiice Department Mine Blut Abe Harrison Grover Cleveland Cherokee Strip Perry East End Toles Rogers County Mra Gurley Emma Wolly Holly Springs Bhe Bagun Stevens Arkanway Williams’ Confectionery
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