Lincoln League Organizes to Promote Negro Ballot Access
The Lincoln League of America formed in New Orleans aims to secure the Negro vote and advance racial progress. A Chicago convention begins September 16, 1919 to plan nationwide operations, with Roscoe Conklin Simmons elected president and a full slate of regional officers and committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln League of America
United States
Chicago
South
Roscoe Conklin Simmons
League
B. V. Baranco
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
P. W. Howard
Jackson
Miss
Walter Cohen
New Orleans
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Atlanta
Robert R. Church
Memphis
Mass
W. H. Lewis
Boston
James T. Peterson
Mobile
Ala
Perry W. Howard
Teaching English Race Riots
A Chicago Defender report describes white Americans instigating a race riot in London during June. Over a thousand British subjects were detained in Liverpool’s brideswell awaiting trial after American propaganda spreading racial prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertus Markham
England
United States
Brideswell
Liverpool
Cafe de Montricello
Court reverses Owensboro alimony and divorce ruling
Fortyseven typewritten pages detail a saga of love and heartbreak as the Court of Appeals overturns the Daviess Circuit Court in the case of Mrs Jeasie Jolly Axton against Wood Axton. The $20000 alimony is set aside and the court rules there was no divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Daviess
Jeasie Jolly Axton
Owensboro
Wood Axton
Louisville
Opportunity Knocks But Once Eight Room House
Eight room house built five years ago with four sinks two toilets gas nice side yard and rear yard. Priced at 3500 with terms 500 down balance like rent. For details call or write J S Gilasemeyer 2719 Hackberry Woodburn 3039. Located at 1728 Hughes St.
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Cai
J. S. Gilasemeyer
Hackberry St
Woodburn
Hughes St
Dressmaker MISS BESSIE KELLER Moves to 1297 Chapel Street
Style Economy and Good Fu reports MISS BESSIE KELLER, a dressmaker, now operating at 1297 Chapel Street near Alms Place Walnut Hills. Phone Phong Woodburn 3438 Y.
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Emma Hodges
Alms Place
Walnut Hills
Barr St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bessie Keller
Best Coffee and Tea Delivery with Certificates
Best brand coffee 40c per pound with tea and spices available. Delivery to all parts of the city. Coupons redeemable with teas and coffees. One article per week. Phone South 4826-1 or Wab. 3950-L. Motto emphasizes service courtesy and quality.
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Princess
West Ninth Street
C. A. Trent
Mattie Brooks
MRS
Cincinnnati
Carlisle Avenue
Hattie M. Castleman
Washington Terrace
Just Rite Dry Cleaners
Chapel Street
Reginald E. Beamon
W. Fifth ST
John
Mme Walker and Malter Systems
J. H. Toran
Eureka
Barr Street
Offa
Hot
Giié
Joe Reese
Longworth St
W. Sixth Street
Cincinnati, Orio
W. Fourth Street
North College Hill
R. W. B. Bush
Hassie Hamilton
Ida Ave
Norwood
A. Ebersole Printing Co
Phone Ridge
Leeders Ave
Cincinna
K. C. Harris
Mme D. L. Buttes Abr
O’bryon St
Cincimaat
Lula Gaither
Milton Street
Maggie "Westfield
Myrtle Ave
Oliver Street
Wailnut Hills
Concord Street
Liberty
The
Ziegler-Schaefer Co
Eastern Avenue
E. Z
Madam Eason
Kenyon Ave
Gerard Ee
Rove
Gerries Pirst Cieea
Lincoln League
London
Raw Stars
Axtons
Fannie L. Brown
Mme. D. I. Butler
Elmore Street
Cummineville
Phong Woodburn
Eugene PF. Lacey
Lincoln
Avenue
Ridgeway Avenue
Sis
Weheman Avenue
Richmond Streef
Taining & Flats
Seventh Street
Tee
Ninth Street
Horace Sudduth
West Court Street
West
E. Cor
LINN
Lanigan
A. Gary
Mirror & Resilvering CO
MAX & Morris
West Sixth St
G. A
Mohegan Ite HA ReFimine Co. Fortes Fom
G. A. Morgan
Eavy Eat
G. A. Morgan Hair Refining Co
Harlem Ave
Cleveland, O
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