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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1914
Page
6
The Tulsa League invites locals to visit its office at 116 N Greenwood. The traveling representative advertising manager promotes membership for every businessman in Tulsa. The message welcomes people to come by at any time.
East Bing sewage relief completed by city commissioners brings welcome respite to residents of Mite part of the city. The Tulsa Star publishes an eager call for readers to subscribe, featuring magazine offers, clothing deals, and advertising from local merchants. The piece promotes a Christmas issue and urges a Negro business audience to place ads and engage with the paper, touting progress in the Southwest town.
A brief note explains the newspaper must limit content and edit for paid matter due to high operating costs. It asks readers to respect budget constraints, contribute financially, and understand the editors may cut nonpaid news to support a family and sustain publication.
A historical account links the Embrogu in the Southern Republic to anarchy after Madero in 1910. It notes the bloodshed from the first shot, Madero’s assassination, and Huerta seizing power as a deposed dictator. The piece claims the Constitutionalists forced exile of Huerta.
The passage outlines a struggle for control in Mexico with Vennstiano Carranza succeeding Carbajal, while Francisco Villa forges a revolution and disregards Provisional President Eulatin Gutierrez. It laments ongoing bloodshed in Cuauhtemoc, Juarez, and Hidalgo and pleads for world sympathy and an end to suffering.
An old Tulsa plea urges Black residents to boycott white laundries that profit from colored customers while employing no colored workers. It praises local colored entrepreneur S. M. Kelley for supporting colored employment and asks readers to direct funds to Kelley’s business to boost jobs for women and girls.
Sand Springs residents share Sunday visits with relatives in Okmulgee Shreveport Sapulpa and Tulsa. Henry Roscoe and Mary Overbeck wed in a surprise ceremony heightening town chatter. Families plan home life as Mrs Markweil and ill Whitaker kin show slight improvements. Local events include church entertainment and house work on Mr Mining’s property with various guests and residents gathering across the weekend.
Program for November 22, 1914 at Brown Chapel C. M. E. Church in Tulsa begins at 2 30 P M with choir song invoration by Rev Wingfeld talk by the pastor sermon by Rev J A Jonson D D talk by Rev T J Jones D D and others on the growth of the church. Members may speak as they desire and all are urged to attend. The Rev H Goma P C Rev R A Whitaker D D and Rev Kersh D D will be present with Mr James Bryant invited to assist.
Traders in Tulsa report grim warnings as capital overbuying and rising wheat costs squeeze mills. A letter claims banks will grow stronger, while debtors suffer and prices fall, urging customers to stand firm or be compelled to ship flour at lower prices.
Directory entry for the G U O of O Oklahoma Jurisdiction listing officers and locations. G M G D M Muskogee C Pennington El Reno D G M James Stephenson Boley RH Claypool Carney J Butler Muskogee HL Perry Webbera Fall M White Treasurer Okinugee
A list of Endowment Board members and district figures in Oklahoma and surrounding areas is provided. Names include Jefferson, Tombs, Emma Jones, Jennie Walker, Jonnie Smith, Lizale Fitzpatrick, and Mra. M. E. Thompson along with several nods to local M. N. G. districts and counties such as Guthrie, Wagoner, Coffeyville, and Muskogee. The document names positions like President, Secretary, Endowment Secretary, Auditor, and district roles. The tone is formal and archival, reflecting a historical organizational roster.
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