Colored Women Register as Democrats in Tulsa Politics
The Tulsa Star reports hundreds of Tulsa Colored women have enrolled as voters, with about ninety percent registering with the Democratic Party. The paper notes Oklahoma's legislature endorsed women suffrage, and urges continued civic participation to advance Colored women’s progress and welfare.
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Ted
Star News Service
Tulsa
Mar
Tulsa Star
Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Ilinois
Mississippi
Support for Tulsa Mayor Hubbard Prompts Campaign Aid
A letter urges reelecting Mayor C. H. Hubbard praising his fairness and outreach to Tulsa's Colored community. It emphasizes his recognition of all citizens, funds constraints, and calls on readers to help keep him in office despite party divides. The writer states personal alignment with the mayor and asks peers to support Hubbard's candidacy.
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Tulsa
C. H. Hubbard
Kansas City
East End
Hubbard
Commonwealth
Citizens Square
Democratic Party
Siggo
Colored girl wins laurels as nurse in Muskogee
Miss H A Towler receives praise for anti tuberculosis work in Muskogee under the National Anti Tuberculosis Association. She has enrolled 118 patients, provides bedside care and prevention guidance, teaches parents, and recently aided in Bragas. A dispensary near Severs Hotel is planned and a Ford roadster may be issued to aid her duties. Towler is a Provident Hospital Chicago and Northwestern University graduate with Illinois state board certification.
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Star News Service
Muskogee
H. A. Towler
National Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Daily Phoenix
Bragas
Miss Towler
Severs
Provident Hospital
Chi
Northwestern University
Chi-Lying In Hospital
Ilinois
Shelby Republicans plan to make Tennessee a white man party
Shelby county Republicans led by Charles B. Quinn and allies plan a split at the Chattanooga convention on April 14 to convert the Tennessee GOP into a white man's party. They accuse Negro participation of harming voter appeal and cite past clashes with White allies.
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Star News Service
Memphis
Yeon
Shelby County
Nowell Sanders
Shelby
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Quinn
Bob Church
State Committee
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
Ben W. Hooper
See
Newell Sanders
United State
Hooper
Sanders
Jesse Litleton
John ©. Houck
Saunders
Geogre H. Pople
G.T. Taylor
Col. Taylor
Jesse Littleton
Pastor denounces tainted money at missionary services
In Muskogee on February 5 the day’s services at A M E churches highlighted missionary work. Rev T M Greene preached at Ward’s Chapel while Rev C M Austin at Reevesville spoke on missionary activity and noted a prize winner, a bootlegger, earned tainted funds, criticizing the use of such money in church efforts.
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Star News Service
Musrkoger
Wis
Ward
T. M. Greene
J. R. Stewart
Epworth League
Reevesville
C. M .Austin
A. MB
Mot. HS
L. C. Clark
Dorcas
Austin
Dunbar Juvenile Court Organized at Dunbar Grade School
Prof J T Braxton announced the creation of a Dunbar Juvenile Court at the last period of school. Theodore Smitherman was elected judge with Perlie Butler as assistant judge. Theodisia Brown and Robert Bagsby led welfare committee duties for Limbur and Washington schools as the court prepares to begin operations.
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J. T. Braxton
Aspen
Theodore Smitherman
God Perlie Butler
Theodisia Brown
Robert Bagsby
Limbur
Washington
General Wood Champion Cause of Colored Americans
An Indianapolis article lauds General Leonard Wood as the top champion for Black Americans. The piece cites Lincoln Roosevelt Washington and Wood urging law and order, equal rights, and protection from mob violence. It invites readers to organize Wood clubs to push for a square deal for all citizens.
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General Wood
Indianapolis
Lincoln
Theatore Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
Leonard Wood
Lincoln League
United States
National Colored People's Wood
Indiana
Notice to Grand Officers of Oklahoma Odd Fellows
Notice states all Grand officers in the Oklahoma jurisdiction hold bonds with the exception of the elected Grand Secretary who has not yet qualified. Readers are advised to govern themselves accordingly. E. D. Jefferson, D. G. M.
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Oklahoma
E. D. Jefferson
Ingraham for Mayor of Tulsa Promises Square Deal
B F Ingraham speaks to Tulsa voters on the Democratic ticket pledging a square deal and strict law enforcement. He vows to publish all contracts he signs with amounts and recipients, alongside auditor reports, and to back progressive movements during his administration.
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Tulsa
Tam
Jet
The Betterment of Tulsa Support Appeal Fragments
A fragment from a Tulsa publication requests support for betterment efforts. The readable text expresses appreciation for any assistance and hints at communal improvement initiatives without detailing actions or organizers.
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Tulsa
Smarter Set At Convention Hall Delights City Crowd
Packed house witnessed the Smarter Set musical comedy The Children of The Sun at Convention Hall. Salem Tutt Whitney and J Homer Tutt led the troupe with praised scenery costumes and performances, marking a standout return after three years.
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Salem Tutt Whitney
J. Homer Tutt
Children of the Sun
Tulsi
Ry Seasin
Wille
Limi
MOB FOILED IN ATTEMPT 10 LYNCH MAN
A mob estimated at 150 gathered in Shawnee tonight seeking Chap Davis a negro amid reports he attacked a Chandler schoolteacher and was sentenced to 45 years. Deputies pursued him as the mob split across McAlester Wewoka and Chandler with cars stolen by negroes and armed pursuit ongoing.
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Shawnee
Chap Davis
Chandler
Hal Johnson
Sherifs
McAlester
Wewoks
Oklo
Rock Islands
Met
Wewoka
Davis
Buress
Wewolke
Rock Island
Shawnee Sheriff Lands Prisoner After Wild Pursuit
Sheriff Grulls and Chap Davis delivered Negro prisoner to state penitentiary at McAlester after a long muddy road pursuit amid mob threats. Davis, convicted for attempting to assault Miss Willie Harvey, a Stroud schoolteacher, received a forty five year term.
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Stroud
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