Race Question Solved in Buxton Near Iowa
A May 30 Independent article extols Buxton Iowa a 5000 person mining camp 93 percent Black where unionized labor, orderly streets, and mixed schools exhibit economic harmony. It notes a monopolistic company store, high wages, and moral safeguards, asserting the town offers a peaceful model amid racial tension with a strong Black leadership and a dedicated superintendent.
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Buxton
George L. McNutt
Independent
Senate
Iowa
Senators
Consolidated Coal Company
Gilliam
C. 8
Hecomes
Green Mountain
Indianapolis
Tuskegee
United States Senate
Therr
Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow
Partly cloudy with probably showers tonight or Thursday. Warmer tonight. Washington DC dispatch notes the Iowa forecast for today and tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
The
Evening Journal
Iowa
Special meeting at Baptist church announced tonight
Notice states a special meeting this evening at the Baptist church with the pastor assisted by the Rev H D Proctor. All are invited to attend.
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Buxton
The
Baptist Church
H. D. Proctor
Marriage licenses issued to four couples yesterday
Yesterday four marriages were approved with licenses issued for Ray A. Fesler and Bessie J. Liska, and for Jesse P. Davis and Norah Belle Sands.
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Ray A. Fesler
Bessie J. Liska
Jesse P. Davis
Norah Belle Sands
A Fortunate Texan Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
Mr BE W Goodloe of Dallas Texas says in the past year he has become acquainted with Dr King’s New Life Pills and finds no laxative so effective against malaria and biliousness. They don’t grind nor gripe. 25c at Stewart’s Pharmacy.
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BE. W. Goodloe
St. Louis St
Dallas
Tex
Dr. King
Stewart's
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Buxton, Iowa
Monroe Mercantile Company
McRae
Booker T. Washington
Justice of the Peace
Middle West
Wilkins
Buxton Machine Shops
Justices of the Peace
Lewis E. Johnston
Panama
Dougherty Bros. Clothiers and Furnishers
Jan
Mason Transfer & Storage
Washington, Iowa
Washington National Bank
Batiste
New York
Weather Forecast
J. A. Harwood
South Side
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