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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1918
Page
4
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names, church notices, baptist conventions, elections, and local incidents. It records attendees from Oxmulkee to Boston, addresses court actions, schooling posts, and community gatherings with scattered names such as Willie Sinise Jeff, Mrs AL Wwe, and Mr. Willie Sinise, plus references to baptist assemblies and a charity outing.
A chaotic incident at a live poker game ends without clear outcomes as players and staff exchange unclear actions. The scene records scattered chatter about appointments and possible addresses but lacks coherent details or identifiable figures.
Fragmentary text notes Haar Sniaherian departing a location for another place called Globatiability. No clear dates or entities are confirmed.
unclear OCR text references Bee Whi Likors Sodas false names and power ration claim. mentions Tay How and WM Hhiteisan as attorneys. appears to be fragmented note on legal figures and a channel.
Mr Haran Stone and Mrs Hessie Hunter figure in a local case following an incident on Affortly Street. The report notes a dispute centered on family relations and resulting police action.
A garbled OCR text outlines various names, events, and notices across locations including Tulsa Milton Haptint and Cotteyville. It references subscribers, a Sunday or weekend event, and mentions of papers, readers, and personalities with scattered dates and places, all in unsettled wording.
Misread text appears to describe an individual named Elie Grant in Norfolk connected to an officers training school. It mentions exams, marks, and a lieutenant rank, with unclear surrounding details and dates.
A report from DW outlines an internal audit into circulation subunits led by Pilinore Pino. Investigators examine how revenue and sales figures were recorded and the management of daily operations.
Fragmentary text references a person, locations, and roles but contains extensive garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible to form a reliable summary with named entities.
A public meeting was held to organize the hospital under board oversight. The committee includes Hubbard Whittaker Wortington and Smitherman with plans to launch campaigns and publicity to ensure hospital success and community support.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a defeat involving Meo and PMs, with streets or places such as Cincinnati and Jackson referenced alongside a shed and tower context, but the details are incomplete and unclear.
Mies Annie Simons in Okbihon is noted as a guest of Mes. A Vlowd M7 E Kastan appears among city visitors. Miss Si Tinonst described as a learned person from the State Sela of Engoria. Keon Mey Hattel, a progressive farmer of Aisne, was present in the city foray.
An all city singing event scheduled Monday evening at 8 on Greenwood Street. Hubert Rabe leads with Dr. Chas Braey Smith and Mi Caron assisting. musical selections include Over There and Old Folks at Home. Public invitation urges everyone to attend and join in support.
A WWI era letter from Ada Arkansas dated 1918 describes life at Camp Pike Arkansas and a young soldier writing home about Uncle Sam, the Army, and four essential lessons. He emphasizes obedience, punctuality, cleanliness, and order, noting the heavy responsibility of clerical work and the value of army service for learning life skills.
A garbled reminiscence references someone named Sammie and a preference to stay at home. The writer notes uncertainty about timing and an upcoming trip or event on Saturday, with implied voting or attendance and concern about being allowed to stay.
The piece previews a regional fair featuring Black exhibitors from Texas and Kansas, highlighting the government urging loyalty and participation. It notes Nancy William of Waco visiting relatives and Porter in the city, and calls for Negro schools to send educational exhibits. The event promises entertainment, livestock shows, and prize pennants as a display of industry and progress.
Prominent speakers and Gov. J. William will address a major gathering in Boley on September 25 1018. Negro attendees are urged to lay aside coins and attend for encouragement and piety as the state weighs a show of unity.
The report notes Mr Richardson of Chickasha is gravely ill with paralysis though described as somewhat improved. He is connected to Mrs Pearl Singer and Mrs J Hy Roberts travels from Wichita Korisys while visiting family.
The Sand Springs colored school will open next week with Prof. William Lane as principal. Thomas Gentry, owner of a local billiard parlor, left for Chicago and other cities for several weeks of vacation, after printing business cards and desks.
DeS Grimbrough opens a new dental office in the Red Wing hotel. The modern facility is highly recommended and touted as among the best equipped in the state.
Bookertee Agricultural College at Hookertee Oklahoma receives $4,000 for a hospital to serve as the largest Colored hospital in the state. The donation comes from a generous white Oklahoma woman, prompted by efforts of President J C Leftwich and local citizens to expand medical facilities for Black residents.
A citizen writes praising the Star editor for support of a worthy cause in Oklahoma, urging broad backing from the public and state citizens. The writer stresses doubling the effort to sustain the food work, calls on the governor, and signs as a loyal reader.
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