Graft Allegations Hit Muskogee League Official Elliott
A Muskogee Business League meeting exposed alleged graft surrounding Elliott and 200 free tickets to a Boley trip. Letters from Boley's postmaster claim cash was raised and partly used for tickets, with most travelers paying fares themselves and little clear accounting from Elliott and bank papers.
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Business + League
Muskogee
R. H. Waterford
Elliott
Boley
League
Haley
Tulsa Star
Biliott
Boynton
Okmulgee
Exchange National Bank
Mustogee
Oklo
Billett
Stewart
Muskogee League
M. J. Jones
Elliott Tor
Mr. Hilcott
Mr. Willett
Clearview
Fillett
Eliott
Patrolman Fires At Gamblers In North Greenwood Rooming House
Police at East End faced 25 gamblers in a North Greenwood rooming house after a night pool hall incident. An officer fired three shots, with bullets passing through floors and beds, injuring no one. Owner Mrs. Gist reported the recklessness to the Police Commissioner, who promised an investigation.
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East End
North Greenwood
Gist
Ask U S Congress to Eradicate Word Wench From Race
A lengthy historical plea argues for removing the term wench from public use to protect the dignity of women across races. The writer decries the racialized insult and urges lawmakers to address the stigma that erodes moral standing, concluding with a note of continuation on page four.
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U. S. Congress
United States
Ita
Noted Memphis Physician In Tulsa
Dr J T Wilson a renowned Memphis physician, aided by Dr L H Johnson of Coweta, performed a remarkable operation on Mrs Jas Cherry of this city. He will be in Turmm today with her, staying several days to supervise her recovery. Local interest grows as residents seek similar procedures.
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J.T. Wilson
Memphis
L. H. Johnson
Coweta
Mra
Jas, Cherry
Turmm
Cherry
Dr Bryant's rising reputation at Peoples Drugstore
Dr D W Bryant, manager of Peoples Drugstore, has gained popularity after handling notable cases. He traveled to Beggs and Pinola to treat patients and recently performed a successful operation on Mrs Red at 625 N Elgin. He came to Tulsa from Oklahoma City last winter and his practice is expanding rapidly.
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D. W. Bryant
Peoples
Beggs
Pinola
H. H. Jamea
Bryant
Mrs. Red
Smart Set Monday at Grand Theatre features His Excellency the President
The Smart Bet Company, a Colored singers dancers and comedians troupe, will stage His Excellency the President at the Grand Theatre Monday Sept 28. Salem Tutt Whitney stars as a roguish South American representative with a 35 member cast including Blanche Thompson and Homer Tutt. Beat sales start Sept 26 at Nexull Drug Store at 9 am by phone or mail.
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Smart Bet
Grand Theatre
Salem Tutt Whitney
Whitney
Blanche Thompson
Homer Tutt
Nexull Drug Store
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Otin Gans Fletche
United States of America
Brave
Land of the Free
Tulsa
Dr. Bryant
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