Dr Bundy to Speak on The Coming of the New Negro
East St Louis based Dr Leroy N Bundy tours Oklahoma and is set to lecture Sunday May 30 1920 at First Baptist Church Tulsa on The Coming of the New Negro recounting East St Louis race riots and Black defenses while condemning racial injustice and mob violence featuring his experiences and advocacy.
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East St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Eadsbridge
East St Louis
Daily Press
St. Louis
Kosciusko
Garibaldi
Patrick Henry
Leroy N., Bundy
Oklahoma
At & P
First Baptist Church
Bundy
Licked Hy Horse, Boy Dies
Thursday Hoy Prichard seven year old colored boy of 408 Bryan block was accidentally kicked by a horse. The skull fracture proved fatal after the animal rolled and struck him as he attempted to move away. Roy was known as a well liked and obedient child.
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Hoy Prichard
Bryan Block
Roy
Tulsa business leader Capt. Jackson to attend National Republican Catton
Capt. Jackson a prominent Tulsa businessman will depart with his wife for a national Republican event. He will visit several points east before returning.
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Capt. Jackson
Tulsa
Regular reader praises Tulsa Star growth and quality
A reader from Waukomis Oklahoma sends 40 to renew the Tulsa Star subscription and extols the paper as the newest and best Negro newspaper in the Southwest. The note from Birdie Clark lauds editor A J Smitherman and wishes continued success.
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A. J. Smitherman
Tulsa Star
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Smitherman
Stor
Southwest
Star
Chief Harrison Visits The Star Office In Eastern Oklahoma
Chief Harrison, a renowned Colored citizen of Eastern Oklahoma, visits The Star office. The editor and the Chief, longtime friends, share reminiscences and enjoy the meeting.
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Harrison
Chbihoma
YMCA Drive Sees Steady Progress In Tulsa Campaign
M S D Hooker notes the YMCA fundraising drive is moving forward satisfactorily and heads toward its goal. He praises the strong interest from Colom en and women of Tulsa and calls the response a hopeful sign for the future.
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M.S. D. Hooker
Pioneer Citizen Mrs Mary Loth Dies in Oklahoma
Mrs Mary Loth formerly Mary Barksdale a prominent Tulsa resident passed away Wednesday at Sand Springs. Funeral services are set for Vernon Chapel A M E Church this afternoon with burial in Wichita Kansas after a Sunday morning shipment led by her husband.
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Mary Loth
Mary Barksdale
Tulsa
Sand Springs
Texans Split as Negro Delegates Withdraw from Conventions
San Antonio May 26 two Republican state conventions met separately after Negro delegates withdrew from the regular session amid a dispute over seating. About 10 whites joined the Negro retreat, but both groups kept orderly. Leaders claimed support for recognition at the national convention.
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San Antonio
Tex
State
Republican Executive Committee
Lowden Spent Near Million in Primary Campaigns
The inquiry into presidential primary spending shows Gov. Frank C. Lowden facing the highest outlay at 404 984 75 dollars while Miles Poindexter, Hiram Johnson and Herbert Hoover trail with 75 000, 66 000 and 270 000 own funds.
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Star News Service
Washington, D.C
Frank C. Lowden
Miles Poindexter
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Lowden
Chicago L奇eman 4 Chamele s Victem?
Testimony shows Minny 27 Dorsey Chambliss and Emma Hoss, both Colored, found guilty by jury in death of Berth Wieburk, a 17 year old white girl. They were accused of hiring the girl to a negro rest where she died. punishment range up to five years in penitentiary.
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Chicago
Til
Minny
Dorsey Chambliss
Emma Hoss
Berth Wieburk
Mannie Rock
Bishop Chapelle reassigned amid South Carolina protest
Historian W. D. Chapelle faces a South Carolina district reassignment after a protest by Butler W. Nace and other South Carolina delegates. Charges label him tyrannical and unjust in administration and accuse him of nepotism.
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Yim Nowa Berrie
ST Louis
Histien W. D. Chapelle
Lenis
South Carolina
Butler W. Nace
Chayette
Uevats
Nance
Nhyfference
Keepsake of Overseas Travel Taxes Sparks Racial Tension
British officers at Keehiwn Sierra Leone weigh luggage of Colored travellers for duties while accepting white passengers claim of non dutiable contents. tensions rise over racial profiling and duty practices in West Africa.
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Keehiwn
Sierra Leone
West Mfriea
Yarmouth Arrives as First Steamer Manned by Colored Crew
At Piula Delpita port in May a large crowd welcomed the Yarmouth the first steamship to be manned entirely by colored people. The vessel had traveled from Colan via Santivas and Kingston and carried several million dollars in whiskey and gin seized under prohibition laws.
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Star News Hurston
Piuladelpita
Whackine
Yarmouth
Colan
Santivas
Kingston
Lilly White Contenta in Ten State Primaries
In Washington on May 27 the primaries showed mixed votes by District of Columbia women in a partisan clash. Delegations to the Republican convention remained unsettled as the National Republican Committee must decide whether Lilly White or Black and Tan factions gain control.
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New Merylow
Washington
District of Columbia
National Publican Convention
National Republican Committee
Lilly Whitson
Honor for Brave Boys in Brown
Otis Bo Dranean spoke at the FIN Street Baptist Church biother night. The meeting honored soldiers who fought and died for the United States. The event aimed to raise a memorial for those who served in the war and paid the ultimate sacrifice.
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Hornford Hichmont
Otis Bo Dranean
Wingis
Fin Street Baptist Church
Wittther
United States
Trank Caldwell Returns with Star Bus Operator
Trank Caldwell, operator for the Star bus line, returned with a second polygraph test in hand.
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Trank Caldwell
Star Bus
Brink Aecond Poly
Candidates Mate in Penrose's Hands
A fragment discusses Penrose and party divisions within the Republican machine ahead of a convention. It notes Hitchcook and Boies Peyton factional tensions and hints at preferred nominees. The piece also mentions Democrats opposing a mandate and Wilson seeking authority over Armenia.
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Penrose
Mamy
Boies Pey Tise
Phe
Hunt
Hoover Woonott
Kies
Pentssii
Lewder of
Thins
Campaign Fund Contributions Reveal Named Backers
Testimony before the committee shows Colonel Proctor noting a ten thousand dollar advance to General Wood’s campaign fund and a two thousand dollar donation. He cites Ambrose Mo beh and Wil l Wrigley as major supporters, with Byllesby of New York also listed as a contributor. He claims certain allies expected repayment of sums, though he is unsure of the total return.
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Satan Ul Washington
Coronel Proctor
General Wood
Tulsans to Trar Debate on the Bible
A planned public debate on biblical topics is announced with speakers including a candidate named McPheran or Black Billy Sturday. The event aims to discuss theology in the city, with a final date to be announced later.
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Tion
Richard Well
Billy
Rev
Till
Trar
Ded
McPheran
Billy Sturday
Toba
Mehel
Hitciety
Fieire
Vacationing Miss Vernon Gentey Visits Western University
Miss Vernon Gentey daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos H Gentey is on her summer vacation from a Western University.
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Vernon May Gentey
Mr. and
Mos Thos
H. Gentey
Colored Post of American Legion Formed in Chattanooga
The Freeman reports the No 2 of the American Legion organized in Chattanooga last Friday night. Members of the Davis King Post attended in large numbers and aided the formation. Fees Post is the only colored post currently in this section of the state.
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Rervios
Chattanooga
American Legion
Davia King Post
Fees Post
Conference on self determination at Avera Gold Coast
At Avera on the Gold Coast in West Africa a conference discussed self determination and the rights of small nations. The group adopted educational reforms and abolition of native land laws and raised a fund of 609 dollars 10 cents.
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Avera
Gold Goast
West Africa
Colored Press backs Wood campaign pull of funds
Colonel William C. Procter, soap maker, reports donating five hundred thousand dollars to the Wood campaign fund. The governor’s committee fund reportedly totals one hundred thousand, while the broader pre election expenditures probe notes the Wood fund approaching a million with large private gifts.
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William C. Procter
Seary
Titan News Service
TON
D.C
Lowden
William H. Proctey
Cincinnati
Ohio
Printing Price Change Notice From International Paper
International Paper informs a July 1 price increase for print paper. The contract price rises per 100 pounds, with a 3 percent fee and a new delivery surcharge applied.
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International Paper Company
Just
Wien
Florida Federation Seats Jacksonville Delegates Amid Debate
At a State Federation meeting in Jacksonville delegates were seated from the colored delegation after a heated vote. The deliberations stretched over hours with one white member challenging the seating while others argued the delegation’s legitimacy.
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AL St Audueting
State Federation of
Larbor
Jacksonville
Enid Community Eyes Gale Weed Video Hospital Plan
May 26 report notes Gale weed videos in Enid spark talk of raising funds to build a hospital for local use. The item highlights community interest and envisioned site for the facility.
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Merviews
Kha
Enid
Editorial Contends Madden Misrepresents World War Unity
The Oklahoman condemns Madden of UMools for stirring old sectional feuds after soldiers from the South and North fought shoulder to shoulder in the war. Madden argued for Colored men who served in the same conflict to join with both sections.
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Oklahoman
Madden
Umools
Oldeis
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First Baptist Chchurch
St. Louisan
Mra
Birdie Clark
Waukomis, Okt
Chicago Liceman
Victem
Kansas
Lilly White Contenta
Brown
Emocrats
Mtur News Servicr
Wilson
Armenia
Congress
William I. Niyot
Europe
Proctor
Red Cross
Colored Post of
Fiorida Federation
Colored Hospital
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