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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1914
Page
4
A public letter condemns White officials for replacing Colored patrolmen with White officers in Tulsa and argues Colored citizens should support law enforcement while noting opposition from parts of the community. It urges the Colored community to learn from the incident and reflects on role of advertising in newspapers.
A Tulsa County Democratic Convention failed to address Black citizens, sparking frustration that both major parties rely on racial divisions. The writer urges parties to ignore the Negro issue and focus on the common good, warning consequences for both races if campaigns persist.
A Booker T. Washington speech and a race crime reveal bias in newspaper coverage. The Indianapolis Times editors argue that black achievements are underplayed when contrasted with criminal stories, urging fairer, broader portrayal of African Americans and heroism beyond crime.
A National Baptist Convention session hears the Publishing Board report led by PedB Robison and Dr T Clerk. It details missionary operations across white and Negro churches, Sunday school progress, and distribution of 2146. VOTAG funds since 1807, with 25,682,208 periodicals published and mailed nationwide. The delegates reflect as the speaker appeals for broader cooperation.
A garbled OCR fragment recounts a chaotic parade of names, places, and events with scattered mentions of Nazi, Hsieh, Kinuk, Lang, and various cities and states. The text appears as a collage of people, organizations, and locales, hinting at a broader wartime or political discourse but offering no coherent narrative or definite outcome.
Necro Newspapers plan to implement a telegraph code system to standardize and speed news transmission. The effort involves a national association, editorial committees, and coordination with Muskogee and various city newspapers to ensure uniform headlines and rapid reporting across the country.
A damaged manuscript fragment describes a six game in the state with unnamed figures and a letter accompanying it. The text mentions a young artist and a vague address, plus a cryptic exchange about a drawing and payment sent to an individual identified as Shelton.
A large mixed gathering is planned at Haskell to honor emancipation with a parade and festival. Attendees from Tulsa, Oklahoma and surrounding areas will attend a public event featuring local bands, speakers, and community groups. Leader names include Red Bird Tatt la Muaxkogoe Clarkes and Hon. Binet Stewart among others.
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