Oklahoma Senate Refuses Jim Crow Amendment
Durant Bryan County representative Durant and Keller of Laver County push a Jim Crow amendment after it clears both chambers. Objections trigger re consideration and Senate kill. result upholds last resort court ruling denying separate coaches, cars, and seating for colored passengers on Oklahoma railroads.
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Ofth
Oklahoma
Bill Durant
Bryan County
Keller
Lave
Senate
Ui8 Supreme Court
Oklahomia
Supreme Court
Dearman Gets Good Results From Railroad Complaint
A letter from the General Passenger Agent of the Katy and Frisco Railroad to C. Dearman of Tulsa reports a reform after a complaint. The dining counter partition was moved to separate colors, with the colored section now supplied with napkins, silverware, ice water, bread and butter, matching the rest of the counter.
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Katy and Frisco Railroad
C. Dearman
St. Louis
Bir
Orage
Batut Lenin
St George
MK & T Ky
Warns Against Mob Violence in New York
Max F Schmittberger chief inspector of police urged officers yesterday to prevent mob formations. He warned that mobs gain courage when they see duty abused and that the appetite for blood and pillage grows dangerous.
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Max F Schmittberger
Police
Card of Thanks from Pastor for Church Friends
I desire to express my sincere thanks to the members of my church and friends who manifested such kind interest in me during the recent Minnowe and death of my beloved wife. What ever clan may happen shall never forget your kindness. KERSH, Pastor of First Baptist Church.
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Minowe
Nies
Kersh
First Baptist Church
A M E Church Leads Contest In First Week
The Vernon A M E church leads the Popular Church contest after one week, with Mt Zion and C M E close behind. Churches vote via coupons tied to subscriptions, with three, six, and twelve month plans granting 260, 500, and 1000 votes respectively. each church receives ten percent of the money they rate, paid weekly.
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Mt Zion
C ME
Onnyan
Churotins
Ty JF Kersh
Arkansas
Filthy Tate
Church of
Te Choice
Society Editor For The Star Appears At The Star
The Star introduces a social department led by Mr Rott L Edwards as Society Editor and Editor in Chief. He will supervise the new feature with additional local and general news staff and serve as general subscription agent visiting points to set rates and manage outreach.
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Robt L Edwards
Tulse
Star
Rott L Edwards
Muskogen
the Star
Star Force
Bealises
Mr Edwards
Business League Meeting Called for Monday Night
A special meeting of the Jopal Bust Howe Tengue league is called for Monday at eight. All members and interested residents are urged to attend and participate as matters of vital community interest demand concerted action. The gathering will be held in the Tulm Star office.
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Ieague
Tulm Star
Ewing Makes Good Record in Oklahoma Legislature
Amos A. Ewing of Guthrie, a Republican representative, passed every bill he introduced. He backed a State Training School for delinquent Negro boys, later moved to Langston University grounds with a $16,000 appropriation. His bills included funding for Langston University and waterworks, and regulating utilities. At 63, Ewing is praised as a lifelong advocate for Guthrie and the colored community, likely to return to the sixth Oklahoma Legislature.
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Oklahoma
Amos A Ewing
Guthrin
Laneston ‘University
Jagathet
McAlister
Tom Hunter
Hug
Wash Hudson
Ewing
House
Langston
A & NS
Langton
Negro Boys
Witton
Ates
Ewlig
Guthriey Lite
Lakin County
May Lose Grand Lodge Meeting
Information indicates the K of P Grand Lodge meeting may be moved from Tule to Muskogee due to threats from Grand Chancellor Harrison of Oklahoma City and Brigadier General Wiggine of Wagoner. Substantial funds have been pledged to host the event, with efforts to retain Tule as the site ongoing.
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Tulsa
Grand Lodge Meeting
Tigers
Muskogee
Itty
Harrison
Oklahoma City
Wiggine
Wagoner
Tule
Popular Pine Bluff Woman to Open Tulsa Beauty Parlor
Mie Louie D G Coleman a noted Pine Bluff Arkansas resident returns to Tulsa to establish a beauty parlor in the North Greenwood area. She will act as Tulsa Star agent while here and remains for a few weeks.
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Tulsa
Mar Home
Tulsa Star
Mie
Louie D G Coleman
Pitve Ft
Arkansas
Mina Coleman
North Greenwood
Willy Here
Mike Coleman
Auroaldence
Kiva Keenal
North Wikia
Notice to Subscribers About Paper Continuation
Owing to rapid increases in costs and postage the paper will be continued only through paid subscriptions. Subscribers must renew before expiration to avoid interruption of delivery.
Cooperation In Russia and Suffrage Protests Across the Nation
The piece notes Russian cooperation amid widespread poverty and varied farm access, citing six million peasant households linked to cooperatives and many buying machinery collectively. It also reports suffrage activists planning public stunts from zebras to cross country treks, as the National Woman Suffrage Association endures internal strife and publicity stunts in New York and beyond.
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Russia
Mir
National
Woman Suffrage Ansolation
California
Vauiteville
San Francisco
Ronalle Jones
Rosalie Tue
New York Sun
School principal seeks gratis publication of teachers’ resolution
A local school principal delivered a 10 cent per line quote for publishing a condolence resolution from teachers. He argued the teachers had subscribed to the paper and should not be charged, while the Star explained it must cover costs and could not publish free. The principal left to pursue daily papers that will publish gratis, but those papers charge per line. The Star notes its need to sustain employment and community service while balancing readers’ expectations.
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Harrow
Euerate
Seanaidoe
Harris Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Murder Case
In Franklin Louisiana 1915 a district court jury could not decide on the murder charge against trance Harr y for the killing of Joe Jolne at the Diamond Drug Store on Second Street. A second jury will be convened in a future term. A white man from Louisiana offers a favorable recommendation for the defendant, noting his long steady work record and sobriety.
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Trance Harrly
Joe Jolne
Diatmond
Second Street
Franklin
Trance Harre
A. Hoy
Mrs Maggie Vaden Hosts Gardener Party for Owens Couple
An itemized list records Mrs Maggie Vaden hosting a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Owens with gifts and provisions. Attendees include Ms Clare Brown of Hartville and Dr Robinson of Springfield. The guest list mentions Maggie Vaden, EW Vaden, Ed Younger, Mattie Marideewater, and others providing linens, towels, pillows, quilts, dishes, and cookware.
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Maggie Vaden
Mra Owens
Clare Brown
Hartville
Hattle T Owens
Steward
Wilpa
Robinson
Springfield
C'S Wale Tneo
Oklahoma City
EW Vaden
Ed Younger
Tucker Glimer Nix
Ethel Todas
Mattie Marideewater
Maggie Johnson
Walter Tarmon
Martha Haron
Turner
Suelo
Mrs Sailils
Kev Jas A Johnson
Mattie Buchanan
Cattie Vaden
Anna Tiel Nealy
Peineeny
Ho Vaden Wresser
Willen Voton
Jalil Chothy
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Dewrman
Tulsa, Oka Loma
AME
Mt Zilog Haptiet Cme
Society Editor
Business League
Constantinople
Galata Bridge
Turkey
Alauc
Turkay
Logan County
House of Representatives
Hon Amos A, Ewing
East End
Harris
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