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Newspaper

The Tulsa Star

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1914

Page

8

Cotton prospects amid heat harm in Oklahoma fields

A Tulsa Oklahoma office note from April 1 10168 reports crop conditions in Owopatoma with hot winds depressing prospects for a good cotton yield. Estimated yields sit around 64 while Lincoln county growers prepare to bring in finer base. A large number of registered Negro voters participated in Democratic primaries across Oklahoma cities.

Owdapoma Lincoln County Tem Oklahoma City Tulsa Muskogee Bartlesville

News Around the City J. S. Kirby Circulator Residence

City Circulator J S Kirby at 215 B Cameron reports local updates and neighborhood notices. No further details provided in the fragment.

J. S. Kirby Cameron

Community Notices and Social Tidbits From Local North Frisco Area

Local residents report visits and travel including Mr B Roberta of Bristow at the Sur office and J B Stratford returning from Independence Kansas to visit his brother. Mrs A M Gist offers chicken dinners at 121 North Greenwood Ave. Health orders require sanitation of toilets and removal of refuse by August 22 1914. Prof J W Hughes and wife visit Claremore while others prepare for Muskogee trip.

Superintendent of Health

Death of Mrs Wilson Wilko Amid National Mourning

The piece mourns Mrs Woodrow Wilko wife of the US president, describes a turbulent era at the White House, and calls for national unity. It notes a Muskogee meeting of the National Negro Business Men's League and urges attendance to showcase Oklahoma, while reporting a Sapulpa murder case involving two Negro men and a deceased man, with blame placed on criminal activity and local police duty.

Woodrow Wilko United Stites To Land White House Wae Ee Bin National Negro Business Men Muskogee Minke Homer Oklahoma Oklohoma Sapulpa Li le

Tulsa as Leading City in Negro Progress Factories and Homes

Tulsa boasts substantial Negro ownership and enterprise including a garment factory run by a wife, a two story brick public hall owned by a colored company, an elegant club room, and a hotel district for visitors. It reports professional services with six doctors, a Negro law firm, and thirteen female teachers. The city leads in occupation, property, and bank accounts, with Sand Springs town nearby offering manufacturing jobs and trolley access.

Hanides Busiens Tulsa Colored Company of Two Apple Taloa Council of Tulwa Boot Board Sand Springs

Ady urged to try The Peoples Drug Store

A brief urging to patronize The Peoples Drug Store directed at Ady, noting a reminder about Rooster Edition representation and assigning responsibility for any missing coverage to the reader. The wording emphasizes self-accountability for not being represented.

Peoples Drug Store Ady

Kansas Editor Visits Julia City

Nick Chiles editor and publisher of the Topeka Plaindealer visited Julia this week. He plans to go to Oklahoma several days after a Business League meeting next week. Chiles is a prominent national editor.

Nick Chiles I the Topeka Plaindealer Oklahoma Business League Mr Chiles United States

Oklahoma Democratic State Ticket List for Governor to Judge

The document lists a full slate of Oklahoma Democratic candidates for state and federal offices including Nybert J. Williams for Governor, ML K Trapp for Lieutenant Governor, J Le by for Secretary of State, BP Kreeling for State Auditor, Woh Alix ander for State Treasurer, Ral Wile sine Me for State Superintendent, Tony Harkinsons Feed for Chief Minister, W. J. Ashton for Labor Commissioner, W. 1D. Matthews for Commissioner Charities and Correption, A. te Weleh for Insurance Commissioner, Frank M. Gault for Provident Board of Agriculture, A. Watson for Corporation Commissioner, Willian M. Franklin for Clerk Supreme Court, and Heyer Gore for United States Senator, with district contenders James A. Davenport, W. W. Hastings, Charles D. Carter, William M. Murray, Joe H. Thompson, Soore Korris, J.V. McClintic, and Henry Johnston in various congressional districts.

Nybert J. Williams K Trapp Por J le By Audi Ward Kreeling Alix Ander Ral Charities and W. 1D. Matthews A. Te Weleh Provident Board of Agriculture Frank M. Gault A. Watson Supreme Court Willian M. Franklin United States Heyer Gore, Thome Congress James A. Davenport W. W. Hastings Charles D. Carter William M. Murray Joe H.thompson Bisth Soore Korris Boventh J.V. McClintic Henry §. Johnston

WIFE WANTED Aged 35 Hair Dye Maker Seeks Good Mate

A 35 year old man, maker of human hair and hair dyes, patent comb, hair dressing school, seeks a refinement minded Christian wife to assist in business and matrimony. Formerly in New York, now at 1715 BE 18th Street, willing to exchange photographs.

United States Patent Office Washington, DC New York N.Y

Progressive A M E Minister Rev James A Johnson Born 1868

Rev James A Johnson, Progressive A M E minister, born August 22 1868 in Hamdson Texas. Son of Wayton Johnson and Hannah Johnson, educated in Cameron Texas schools, Paul Quing College Waen Texas, and Roger Williamy University. Ordained 1894, served multiple stations including Devil's Bend Ripple Point Georgetown Hibbord Chickasha Tolow Oklahoma City parsonage built church at Oklahoma City, mortgage paid, pipe organ the only one in the state. Married Mins FG Bowser of Nashville in 1907.

James A. Johnson Hamdson Texas Wayton Johnson Hannah Johwon Cameron Texan Paul Quing College Waen Conta Wasappo Willa Mission Ripple Point Elrewit Georgetown Station Hibbord Station Bethel Vailas Okinhothaiy Tere Chickasha Tolow Oklahoma City Mins FG. Bowser Nashville Tenn Roger Wiltlimy University Okahoma City

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THE Tulsa Star Printing and Publshing CO North Greenwood Street Batneod Attorb Pont Ofice Isra A.J, Smitherman H. R, Graham O. B. Smitherman A. P, Blakemorc Society State League Upirison Slee B. Roberta of Bristow Sur HL Hutching Mia M. BE *Peytle Minden J. B Stratford IndependenceKas Ir Dn Kersh First Baptist Church Sind Spring Joe Holt Frisco R. R N. Boston Okalhoma Tron Works Easton Mee Healt Dept J. E. Webb Prof Mesd. Hughes Sir Claremore Nero Business Men's League A.M. Gist Fersons Rok Swinger Greenwood Street Kanan City JOW + Hughes Claremore Stansberry East Grand McAlester Kansas Julia Okla Eximinor Tony Harkinsons Miny Toxpeator Iid Hoyle W. J. Ashton Okahoma Greenwood S.M. Kelly Progressive A.M. E Rev Jas A. Jonson W.R. Robinson AIL P KE Grand Ave
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