Negro Life and History Association to Meet in Washington
The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announces its annual convocation in Washington on November 8 and 19. The event will unite teachers from across the United States to discuss research and instruction, with plans to expand publications and promote racial harmony through study and outreach. Distinguished speakers include A. B. Hart, Franz Boas, L. Hollingsworth Wood, Oswald Garrison Villard, and Col. Robert T. Kerlin. The movement seeks funds to extend research, publish results, and hire investigators, inviting active membership at $3 a year or a $2 subscription to the Journal of Negro History.
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Tulsa Star
Washington, D. C
Association For the Study of
Washington, D.C
United States
Actuols
Interpretey
A. B. Hart
Harvard University
Franz Boas
Columbia University
L., Hollingsworth Wood
The
Urban League
Oswald Garrison Villard
Nation
Col
Robert T. Kerlin
Virginia Military Institute
Journal of Negro History
Ie Association
Chicego
District of Columbia
Free clinic course attracts diverse physicians at old city hospital
A TANP service in Kansas City Missouri reports a free clinic course open to both local and out-of-town Negro physicians and internes. Held at the old city hospital under the hospital and health board, the program covers city health with pathology and bacteriology and features lectures from leading white and Negro physicians.
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Kansas City
Old City Hospital
Hospital and Health Board
Japan Stands Put On Race Equality
Oriental editors in Chicago report rising tension over race and Japan's status in America. A Tokyo dispatch notes Japanese papers like Yorodou criticize U S policy, calling America hypocritical and aggressive. Editors warn Japan may resist U S pressure amid wider regional issues, including Saghalien and Corea, as publicists urge calm.
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AN. P. Service
Chicago
Iself
America
Chicago Tribune
Toktoy
Sayer
Yorodou
Los Angeles Times
San Francisco
Japan
United States
Haiti
San Domingo
Corea
China
Kokumin
Pub
Soldiers Riot at Fort Leavenworth in Street Clash
At Fort Leavenworth Kansas about 300 white and Colored soldiers clashed after a Colored trooper allegedly pushed a white man on a downtown sidewalk. Three injured were two white soldiers and one Colored trooper, all expected to recover. The disturbance lasted until about 3 AM and involved pool hall raiding with billiard cues before provost guards restored order.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Army Hospital
Fort Leavenworth
General Service
Breaking Color Line in Praternatics at OSU
In Columbus Ohio Oct. efforts to gain social and political equality push advocacy for a Negro fraternity on Eighteenth Avenue in the exclusive OSU residence district. Objections arise, claimed as partisan propaganda, while Republican leaders seek legal right to establish the fraternity.
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ALN
Columbus
Ohi
Eighteenth Avenue
Ohio State University
Two Hundred Chinese Students Arrive in Chicago
Louey Lin and Mary Sun head a party of 200 students sent under Chinese Government and US Education Commission auspices to prove they are like Americans. The group catalogued items include 417 pennant bespattered suit cases, 97 pairs of horn rimmed spectacles, one dog in a wicker case, 47 Chinese yells, and 199 crusher hats. Four girls in the party are Loucy Lin, Mary Sun, Chuwa Pon, and Panghong Chan.
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A. N. P. Service
Chicago
United States
Loucy Lin
Mary Sun
Chuwa Pon
Panghong Chan
It Is Finished Said the Pastor and He Dropped Dead
Pulpit tragedy at Prong Baptist Church six miles north of Chadbourne as Chas Lennon collapsed during a sermon ending a somber service.
It Is Finished in Pulpit Ends Rev Lennon’s Life
The passage reports the Rev Lennon, age 70, collapsing in his pulpit after declaring It is finished. He died as congregants reached his side and was known across the region for his ministry.
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Lennon
Railroad Benevolent Assn Session Elects Officers
The Railway Men's International Benevolent Association holds its seventh annual session in Chicago with delegates from railroad workers nationwide. New officers elected include President Robert L. Mays and vice presidents M. P. Webster G Bernard E L Roberts A F Peters A I Storum and A E Phillips. Officers also include W. Wright financial secretary M C Bousfield corresponding secretary and J W Monra treasurer. Speakers included S A T Watkins Frank Gillespie and Rocose C Simmons. The organization reports strong growth and a bustling convention with social events and a ball at the Eighth Regiment Armory. Headquarters are at 3441 Wabash Avenue Chicago.
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Chicago
Railway Men's International Benevolent Association
Robt. L. Mays
M. P. Webster
G. Bernard
Boston
E. L. Roberts
Birmingham
A. F. Peters
A. IF. Storum
Philadelphia
A. E Phillips
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. Wright
M. C. Bousfield
J. W. Monra
Attoratys
S. A. T. Watkins
Frank Gillespie
Rocsoe C. Simmons
Eighth Regiment Armory
Robert L. Mays
Wabash Avenue
Stradford Returns From the East to Tulsa
Mr and Mrs J B Stradford of Tulsa return from a summer in the east sharing stories of travel and the hotel proprietor Mr Strada and family celebrate the homecoming. Prof A D Delaney a Tulsa educator joins Bookertee Agri cultural and industrial school under Prof Leftwich training teachers for the year. Several Tulsans attended the Muskogee fair this week.
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J. B. Stradford
Tulsa
Mr. Strada
Bei
A. D. Delaney
African Methodist Church
Bookertee
Agricultural and Industrial School
Leftwich
Delaney
Muskogee Fair
Knights of Ku Klux Klan organizing in Richmond
Part of a wider Southern wave of Klan activity notes a Richmond gathering aimed at admitting new members. Reported plans include a goal of 10,000 members while asserting chapters across Georgia, Virginia, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.
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Rehmond
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Richmond
Omer
Duwrituxy
Quiler the
Fiery Crows
Siiler
Albany
Georgia
Floridi
Tennnessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Virgina
Kolphin
Anevica
Alabam
Particwtoris Biriingham
Ru Khix Khim
Ku Klus Klan
Col Win
J. Simmons
Lanier University
Atlannta
Col. Simmeose
Col. Simmons
Stone Mountain
Invisible Empire Knights
State of Georgia
Ku Als Klan
Educator and former banker travels through town en route
A known educator and former banker from Muskogee passed through here on Wednesday while en route to Bristow Oklahoma for important business, signaling active regional travel and local ties among professionals.
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A. D. Delaney
Muskogee
Bristow
Okahoma
Mr Elgar Manning Visits Muskogee En Route to Family
Mr Elgar HL Manning of Bartlesville travels through the city on Thursday to attend the fort and visit his sister Mrs James Ro Bhiine. He heads toward Muskogee following the layover and continues his journey to family ties in Oklahoma.
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Elgar HL Manning
Bartles- Ville
Thurs
Muskogee
James Ro Bhiine
Publication Notice of Tulsa Divorce Suit in 1920 Court
The Tulsa Superior Court in Oklahoma announces a divorce petition filed by the plaintiff against Nobert M. Bobo for gross neglect of duty abandonment and desertion. Defendant must answer by November 6, 1920, or the petition will be granted and the marriage canceled. Clerk Jno. D. Porter signs, with deputy Wells and attorney Spears for the plaintiff.
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Nobert M. Bobo
Oklahomey
Jno. D. Porter
Jd Wells
Spears
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Association For the Study of Negro Life
Thompkins
Uncle Sam
Baltimore
Virginia
Kur Klux
Iaha
Washington
Ft. Leavenworth
Louey Lin
Cee
Red Wing Hotel
North Greenwood
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Red Wing
Julius T. Presley
W. C. Reid Townsite Company
N. Second Street
Muskogee, Okiahoma
Robcoe Simmons
A. N. PL
Stradford
South
Tulyy County
State of Oklahoma
Pinko
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