State League Coming Next Week in Tulsa Event
A large State Negro Business League meeting is planned in Tulsa, Oklahoma for February 28, 1914. The program features addresses by J. Martin, W. Harrison, and other leaders on cooperation, education, women's clubs, and the ministerial role. A local candidate for Commissioner No. 1 is promoted as a popular, fearless booster for Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Negro Business League
Yubea
Muskogee
National League
Twen
Staite Business League
Tulsa
Oklahoma
TNO
Trey
J. F. Korah
J. 2
Yhorpann
Clearlew
G. W. FP
Sotuer
Chandler
Solomon Hallin
Melvin
W. H. Brown
Vian
P. B. J. Hudson
Porter
J. Favors
Shilo
State Business League
Neverbe Associa- Hon
Page
Langeton Aivedir
Progress
Mra
Viola Matthew
J. C. Horton
Guthrie
Lawyer
the League
Wm. H. Harrison
Nations Bar Astociaion
Oklahoma City
The
Mediaal Association
League
RL. Haygood
de. Darden
Grayson
G. W. Curry
O. J. Tyler Smith
Mukogee
Okmulgee
J. B. Whitfield
Tallahassee
Schod
E. Aringon Wilson
Pew HA Chirk
American
Wagener
J. L. Perkina
Cathtio
Tulsa Man Goes To Okmulgee For Ventures
A Tulsa resident, popular and prosperous, plans to open a wholesale cafe and store in Okmulgee this week. He has bought high grade furniture and pictures, aiming to start a business next week. Mr. Wella, a successful chef with many friends in Tulsa, favors Okmulgee over a local offer.
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Okmulgee
Believed In Chief Letter From P R Russell Onboard Ship
Special to the Tulsa Star reports P R Russell writes from New York City defending Chief Sam and his African movement. He claims the delegation of forty nine aboard the ship includes his support and asserts funds have been placed where visible. He expresses optimism that Chief Sam will soon appear and that a Black man’s face is visible on the ship among numerous docked vessels.
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W. Eb, Hancock
Tulsa
P. R. Russell
Sam
New York
Russell
Oklahoma
Alip
Afrcan
New York City
N. Y
Tulsa Star
Col
Chief Soon
Tis Co
Evangelist Milfodh
Lyon
Eliiis
South Main Street
Reverend Kersh Honored on First Pastor Anniversary
Members of the church and friends welcome and honor Reverend Kersh on the first anniversary of his pastorate. They commend his faithfulness and leadership, recounting encouragement through the twelve months, and express prayers for continued success and blessings.
Public Library Organized At North Greenwood Meeting
At a meeting held at the public library of North Greenwood last Tuesday night a board of managers was elected to direct library policy and reading room services for Bartend. J. B. Stratford was chosen president and treasurer for Tulsa in recognition of his tireless efforts.
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Public Library of
North Greenwood
J. B. Stradford
Tulsa
Chief Yoder and Smallpox Outbreak Report
Chief Yoder contracts smallpox in Tulsa with about 25 percent illness in the city. Police say all affected are white, none among Tulsa's colored residents. Yoder is isolated at home as daily contagion reports rise. immunity among colored residents is uncertain.
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Rine Temperte
Valored
Tulsa
Yoder Ie
New Gem Theatre Opens in Gur toy bik
The New Gem theater on N Greenwood opened Thursday to a packed house. Proprietor J. M. Certer pledged clean, educational entertainment with no indecent content, while Joey Brown leads the operation ensuring a strong draw for patrons in the East End.
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Gem
Gur Toy Bik
N. Greenwood
J. M Certer
Gem Theater
The
Star
East End
Joey Brown
Miaker
Jens Tan & Hoat
Library board elects officers and plans strict accounting
Miss V L Johnson was elected secretary and A Johnson D D and others named on the library board were elected. Plans were adopted to conduct a rigid computation in the library’s interest and it is urged that every citizen lend a helping hand.
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V. L. Johnson
Fl. Smith
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Addreseilin
Preenan
Martin
Rerponke
Young
Boley
Manie Noing
Prat
Hughes
Man of the Hour
Rev
Kersh
Mrs. Trene Johnson
Kera
Andy Lch
Eich
Yoder
New Theatre
Jess
A. Johnson
D. D
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