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Contents include but not limited to Des Moines celebrations of the Republican national victory, with headlines declaring “Hurrah for Taft and Cummins Too!” The issue featured portraits of Republican leaders and detailed returns showing William H. Taft’s sweeping triumph, carrying nearly every Northern state and much of the West. Editorials praised the nation for rejecting “democracy, mobocracy, and Jim Crow carism.” Locally, T.E. Barton returned to Washington after a farewell reception, and the Negro Lyceum planned declamatory contests. Obituaries included Miss Ida Strothers of Omaha. Reports from Burlington and Mt. Pleasant covered concerts, funerals, and Blind Boone’s visit, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 23, November 06, 1908
Date Created:
1908-11-06
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines celebrations of the Republican national victory, with headlines declaring “Hurrah for Taft and Cummins Too!” The issue featured portraits of Republican leaders and detailed returns showing William H. Taft’s sweeping triumph, carrying nearly every Northern state and much of the West. Editorials praised the nation for rejecting “democracy, mobocracy, and Jim Crow carism.” Locally, T.E. Barton returned to Washington after a farewell reception, and the Negro Lyceum planned declamatory contests. Obituaries included Miss Ida Strothers of Omaha. Reports from Burlington and Mt. Pleasant covered concerts, funerals, and Blind Boone’s visit, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Religious institutions African American press African Americans--Politics and government Fraternal organizations Music--Performance African American educators Obituaries Race relations
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1908110601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9k64b21p
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 23, November 06, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9k64b21p
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