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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1915
Page
4
Excerpts from Eugene Lortons Lincoln Day speech in Oklahoma City provoke humor about his imagined legislative role and the power of a governing Steam Roller faction. The remarks imply high-flying ambitions but caution against overreach by current leaders.
A local appeal urges residents to spend money at home to support home industry and create jobs for fellow townsmen. It argues that local spending strengthens the town and may circulate back, while spending away diminishes local returns.
The East End aims a general clean up drive starting at home with a 30 days revival. The Stir notes improved conditions and compliments East End officers for progress over previous state.
The Oklahoma house faced a hostile five question debate over a lone state school for Negroes. The writer denounces few lawmakers as ignorant and degenerate, urges respect for all citizens including Negro taxpayers, and condemns Childers Morgan and AT. Walden as unsuitable.
Linette Hivble social events to New York last week won the Lincoln tax Minquet lyen by the College Men's Round Table of Columbia University. J Stradford, pen of di Btonitferd of thie elty is prowl Jon. The banquet was at Bethel A ME in New York City and celebrated Abrajian Lincoln and Frederick Toruien. Stradford winds up lots. The law department of Columbia University, Hye will graduate in June and go to Tulsa to practiceJuvenile justice.
Wilberforce University announces a commercial department exhibit launching a Negro Museum to reflect national race activities. The plan seeks to collect photographs and materials showing industrial and commercial life of Black people, inviting submissions to the Commercial Department at Wilberforce University.
Commissioners of International Exposition announce no equal accommodations for Afro Americans at the fair. The event will be held in Sao Paulo during the preopening period with plans to address segregated seating and facilities. Local groups warn of protest and urge inclusive policies for attendees from Oakland and San Francisco while officials consider interim measures.
The notice warns Matt May Miller and Jane Miller of a divorce petition filed April 1905 on abandonment grounds. The defendant must answer by the stated date. failure will lead to a default judgment and divorce granted as prayed. The clerk Frank Ingraham and deputy Mattie M. Purdy sign the notice.
The readable lines hint at a discussion of printing and engraving trades, urban industry, and a booster outlook for local enterprises. Mentions Tulsa and town enterprises, with unclear references to money, trade and local loyalty.
Wilbert Heo of Heges travels Sunday and Monday with Colts. East End leaders promote thriving news. Stith from this city visits Muskogee for fraternal events and a concert. Arthur Dillard, son of Jake Dillard, dies Saturday and is buried at Home U vertaking. Oklahoma National dinner notices color tractors in multiple communities. Three rooming houses in East Kod are active. The Phillips family takes over the Blues place at 115% N. Great ood. Phillipes Roam now run the business with renovations and new governance. Unmarried women are allowed to stay at PHAN ip Rte.
Tulsans registered at the Lee Huckins motel during the last week, with several names appearing in the register. The text lists guests including Shane H. Davieon, Paul Muxen, and Shininon A, among others, though many details are garbled.
Classified snippet shows cheap lots for sale in Fairview Adddi HoV Lon and contact B Garland at 114 N Greenwood Phone 4260. Includes a note about a subscription offer on page five.
Local notice from Prof. Raphael at 499 Lexing Avenue New York offers a horoscope reading for overall life luck and personal prospects. Readers are invited to seek guidance through an apparently available service.
An advertisement lists lessons by Hustina and J. Netherland offering twenty five cents lessons at a residence. It provides contact at Sir Archer Street, phone 1864. Also notes two small houses in Lincoln Park Addition with phone No. 7.
Community library seeks four Bille and other donated books to bolster collections. Call 031 for details or to contribute.
Copy appears garbled with stray letters and missing context. Likely an ad notice or classified snippet mentioning burnished items and a phone contact, but the readable parts are insufficient to determine a clear event, person, organization, or place.
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