AME Conference in Tulsa Next Week
The African Methodist Episcopal Conference comes to Tulsa next week bringing hundreds of delegates. Rev Johnson, pastor of the AME Church, has led the church to prominence and will leave for a new assignment, raising concerns among parishioners about leadership and transition.
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Tulsa
Verdus Parte
Arate
Tly A
Johnaan
AME
Rey. Johnson
A. Mo
Dent
Johnson
Tulna
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Palm Garden Show Promises Highlight Boxing Card
Harry Lindsay of Joplin and Bob Williams of Kansas City headline a Friday night bout at Palm Garden Athletic Club. The winner advances to face Jeff Clark or McVey in Kansas City, with strong attendance anticipated and a note of historical fights against top contenders. The event also features the Australian Wie Win machine on display.
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Palm Garden Athletic Club
Harry Lindsay
Joplin
Bob Williame
Kanane City
Tulsa
Jeff Clark Am McVey
Kansas City
Harry Lindsey
Jon Williams
Joe Jonnette
Sam Langford
Jett Clark
Chicago
Jim Berry
Jimmie Tabby
Harry Wallace
St. Louis
Sand Springs
Greenwood
Bridy Tower
Mule Eagle Loxn Co
Kosten and
Pirat
Hilly McClain
Local stage show draws crowd with lively call to cheer
In a short, lively burst the announcer stirs the audience, promising more merriment in a minute than the typical royal year. Fans line up in anticipation to witness the entertainment.
My Life's Ambition by J Stradford
Poem arguing for full civil rights for Afro Americans in the United States. It traces oppression from Reconstruction through Jim Crow, noting migration to the North and to Canada for freedoms, and questions how true equality can be achieved in Oklahoma and beyond.
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J. Stradford
South
Canada
Hinself
Jim Crowe
Thor Grandady Chaimed
England
Africa
Tige
Oklahoma
Card Of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
Mrs AWC thanks friends and acquaintances for heartfelt kindness and courtesy shown during hours of sorrow after the passing of her beloved husband and father.
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Awc. Card
Belover
Weeks Attacks Democratic Policy and Tariff Critique
The article reports Senator Weeks harshly criticizing Democrats and their governance, focusing on tariff impacts on wool and trade, advocacy for income tax, and opposition to cheap foreign labor. He contrasts his views with Senator Tilman and calls for uplifting national standards amid economic concerns.
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Weecky
Tilman
Weeks
Mt Andalvo
Avery
Muskogee City Churches Show Strong African American Congregations
In Muskogee Oklahoma the Colored people lead church life with four noncolored Baptists and other denominations serving the city. The Second Baptist Church on North 7th Street has been remodeled at about 4000 dollars and may see equal spending before completion. Reverend J W Perkins is a prominent Baptist pastor admired as a Christian leader.
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Muskogee
Okla
Ove
Thin City
Hearden
Amon
Perkine
L Rewtly
Tragic Workplace Death Shocks Community
A man identified as Mr Curd collapsed at his job early Sunday, died from injuries sustained at the plant. The body was moved to the Hame Undertaking Parlor for preparation as family and colleagues mourn a faithful worker and husband.
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Dover
Greenwood
Hamenderwking
Merry
Mr Curd
Negro Fair Association Suffers Judgment in Oklahoma
A civil judgment of 150 dollars was rendered against the Negro Fair Association of Muskogee Oklahoma in the state supreme court. Report says funds were lacking to satisfy claims as several creditors await payment while white papers were fully paid. Observers note contrasts in treatment between white and colored newspapers regarding dues.
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Murkogee
Osle
Judemente
Serior
Negro Independent State Pair Association
Assn
Amin
President of Insurance Co Exposes School Conditions
A special letter from Oklahoma warns of deplorable school conditions and coercive practices affecting young teachers. The author urges patrons faculty and boards to unite to reform governance and protect teachers from exploitation. The piece cites unrest in major schools and calls for immediate action and moral accountability.
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President OF Insurance CO
Cme
Indy
Inter
Oklahoma
Antrum
Work of Surgeons in War and Medical Advances
War medicine has progressed rapidly with surgeons aiding base hospital work in Gewat while antiseptics and antitoxins reduce infections. Dr Hesamont highlights efficient care, tetanus serum use, typhoid inoculation, and new antiseptics from Carrel and Dakin. A novel serums blend and hypochlorite hose treatment show promising results, as doctors like Morton gain less recognition.
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Hesamont
New York
TMH
Gewat Frlali
Sufkefy Hky
Ypren
London
Aury Fee
France
Carrel
Dakin
Hine
Poli Helms
Ttn
New York Bun
Morton
Woman Finds Husband Will Hidden In Tiny Pellet
Mrs. Charles R. Vincent discovered a paper ball worth $500 to $600 that turned out to be her husband’s will. Vincent died on March 20, and a court action seeks probate of the will after a lengthy delay. A neighbor recalls the ball’s discovery in a mine shaft near their home and the subsequent investigation into the document’s origin.
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Charles R. Vincent
Vincent Ding
Wanbnik
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Palm Garden
Bob Willama
Brownsville
Center OF
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Negro Fair Association
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