Republican Ticket for City Government Members Set
The Republican slate lists Mayor Geo P. Carrel and Vice Mayor Gilbert Bettman with clerk Jos Cline and judges W Meredith Yeatman JoBeth H. Woeste. It also names council candidates across 1st through 26th wards including Kellogg Cordes Baur Rose and Stegner. many wards present long list of names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwin Kellogg
Clifford F Cordes
John Baur
Cliff E. Martin
Chas. O. Rose
Martin O'Hara
Frank Duttenhofer
Henry Gottmer
Jos. Lawson
Philip Harig
Wm. Jr. Stegner
Jos. Reichert
Frank B Butz
Fred C. Schneider
Daniel Bauer
Lew Henry Writes on Lyceum Policy and Clean Shows
The Lyceum and Lincoln outline a motto of clean, inclusive shows with no color line and utmost courtesy. They warn performers to avoid smutty content, noting many Southern colored houses favor such material. Readers are invited to send letters reporting content unfit for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Defender
the Freeman
Chicago Prohibition Clash Fires Up Voters
Large crowds attend two Hotel Sterling meetings for male and female voters as speakers sharpen issues amid attacks on police and Prohibition. Captain Schneller praised while Charles E Fitzmorris accuses half of Chicago police of bootlegging and law evasion.
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Hotel Sterling
Lyceum Theater Manager Seeks Advice for Success
LEW W. HENRY, manager, writes about improving the Lyceum Theater experience. He notes crowds enjoy peppery acts but seek discretion, urges attendance on Monday and Wednesday to compare performances, and thanks readers for advice to boost success. He promises to please audiences though admitting it is impossible to satisfy everyone.
Trustees Seek Court to Halt Ousting Pastor and Guard Church Funds
The plaintiff trustees report about $7,000 cash belonging to the church and ask the court to validate their ouster action, bar others from handling affairs and cash, and to enjoin Rev. Mr. Soisson from interfering with his term as pastor.
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Soisson
Seventy Year Old Pupil Enrolls in Night School
John Folmar, 79, at 1036 Mound Street, plans to enroll in elementary night schools opening October 3. A former slave, he was inspired by Bertha Masters of Associated Charities to pursue education and, though he could not write a signature, he now can write his name.
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John Folmar
Mound Street
Folmar
Douglas
Bertha Masters
Associated Charities
Miss Masters
Dispute At New Unity Baptist Church Reaches Court
Allen C. Smith and Oliver Harris sue as deposed trustees in Common Pleas Court over a church leadership split at East Sixth Street. They allege August 19 vote discharged pastor Samuel S. Soisson and that secret meetings reinstated him while ousting the old trustees and seizing church funds and property.
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Unity Baptist Church
East Sixth Street
Samuel S. Soisson
Common Pleas Court
Allen C. Smith
Oliver Harris
Creed
Dempsey
Soisson
Mr. Soisson
Smith
Harris
Judge grants stay in Elaine case halting executions
United States District Judge Jacob Trieber issued a writ of habeas corpus and a temporary restraining order delaying the executions of six Elaine Negroes. The ruling postpones Friday shocks and directs the case for Monday hearing, with the full appeal moving toward the Supreme Court where the real evidence will be heard.
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Little Rock
Ark
United States
Jacob Trieber
Elaine Negroes
Supreme Court
Chicago Bootleg Crisis Reaches President Harding
Chicago police and activists reported at Sept. 26 that the city’s alcohol crisis was conveyed to President Harding. Arthur Burrage Farwell, leader of the Chicago Law and Order League, spearheaded the appeal outlining law enforcement concerns and public safety fears amid bootlegging tensions.
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Chicago
Harding
Arthur Burrage Farwell
Chicago Law and Order League
Mystery tale of boy’s alleged assault in Newport
Newport police faced a baffling story from a ten year old claiming a Negro overpowered him on Hippo theatre steps and carried him seven and a half blocks to the river bank tied to a log. Lieutenant Kalfrat doubts the tale and notes how such stories inflame mob lynching, harming colored people.
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Newport
Hippodrome Theater
Monmouth Street
Kalfrat
Grant's 1871 Message to Congress on Klanism
General Grant warned Congress that federal governors mail carriers and revenue collectors faced danger in the South from the Ku Klux Klan. He urged legislative action and Congress passed the Ku Klux Klan act, shifting Klan outrages to federal jurisdiction. The message was dated March 23 1871 and described life and property insecurity in several states.
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Generals Grant
Congress
Landy
Gen. Grant
Grant
On to Columbus Gospel Train for Ohio Women’s Baptist State Convention
The Ohio Women’s Baptist State Convention plans its session at Rev Hughes’ Church in Columbus, with a large delegation expected for an anniversary year. The Gospel Train to Cleveland last year sparked talk as originators, and the group promotes its mission of right and justice. It owns a ten thousand dollar farm near Dayton, about four thousand dollars in bank, and plans a twenty thousand dollar Home and Training School. The Gospel Train leaves Cincinnati on October 1st, stopping between Cincinnati and Columbus. For train info contact Mrs L B Taylor, Train Manager, No 19 Haydock Bldg, Woodburn 2771-L.
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Ohio Women's Baptist State Convention
Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati
Columbus
L. B. Taylor
Haydock Bldg
Woodburn
Lucretia Knox Mitchell Concert Tonight at 8:15
Lucretia Knox Mitchell presents a concert featuring Mrs Artie Matthews as pianist and Dr W L Brean and Chas H Kelly in support roles. A Hartford School of Music student who studied three years in Europe performs as the dramatic soprano in a highly praised program titled Great Song Bird of This Generation. Admission is 50 cents.
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Artie Matthews
W. L. Brean
Chas. H. Kelly
Hartford, Conn
School of Music
Europe
Call for broad federal security law to protect life and property
The speech urges Congress to pass legislation empowering the federal government to suppress evils in certain localities. It questions the sufficiency of Senate authority and favors executive action within existing laws for now. A temporary law expiring at the next Congress session is proposed, with no other subjects to be recommended this session.
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Senate
United States
Congress
Emancipation Proclamation Celebration at Preston Hall
The People's Baptist Church youth staged a September 22 program commemorating Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. The hall was full as the choir performed patriotic pieces readings by Mrs. Grinaze Mr. Brown and Rev. Johnson highlighted the event Rose W. Strang read the Proclamation and audience reflections on why to commemorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Street
People’s Baptist Church
Abraham Lincoln
Joseph Grinaze
Kate Brown
Leonard Johnson
Rose W. Strang
People’s Baptist Church invites visitors to a welcome service
A letter from R. W. Strang urges readers to attend People’s Baptist Church in Cincinnati. He defends the church against Baptist ministers’ union criticism and promises regular services, piano, communion set, new song books, Bibles, and a thoroughly trained gospel preacher.
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Baptist Ministers’ Union
Cincinnati
Olympus
Onward Baptist Women Meet At People's Church
The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of People's Baptist Church held a regular meeting Sunday afternoon with an Echo program from the Cincinnati District meeting in Middletown. A large delegation attended and representatives included Mrs Prossett Mrs Keeder Miss Diges and Mrs Carrie Parker. Reports were enthusiastic and $961 was realized at Middletown.
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Home and Foreign Missionary Society
People’s Baptist Church
Cincinnati
Middletown
People’s Church Society
Prossett
Ieeder
Diges
Carrie Parker
Christ
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Republican
Geo. P. Carrel
Gilbert Bettman
Jos. Cline
Municipal Court
W. Meredith Yeatman
Joseth H. Woeste
Andrew J. Murphy
Chas. A. Ragor DR
Bertha Lietze
Corinnerf. McCloskey
Ottok, Francis WM. E. Hess
Frank C. Bacon
Lyceum
Lincoln
Schneller
Charles E Fitzmorris
Fitzmorris
Cincy
Lew W. Henry
Lyceum Theater
Congregation of the New
U. S
The
Union
Lucretia Knox Mitchell
Indianapolis, Indiana
Carvel Presbyterian Church
Ninth and Linn Streets
the People’s Baptist Church Is
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