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Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 27, December 04, 1908 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social and religious updates, including Thanksgiving gatherings and upcoming church events. The Union Congregational Church and Corinthian Baptist Church announced December programs and bazaars. Editorials condemned Sheriff Ness for removing George Logan, the longtime African American bailiff, calling it an insult to Black voters. Dr. J.H. Williams returned from Mobile, Ala., reporting on the National Colored Association. Local lodges, clubs, and Masonic chapters elected new officers. National news featured President Roosevelt’s address at the cornerstone laying of the Colored Y.M.C.A. in Washington, D.C., praising moral and educational uplift, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 27, December 04, 1908
Date Created:
1908-12-04
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social and religious updates, including Thanksgiving gatherings and upcoming church events. The Union Congregational Church and Corinthian Baptist Church announced December programs and bazaars. Editorials condemned Sheriff Ness for removing George Logan, the longtime African American bailiff, calling it an insult to Black voters. Dr. J.H. Williams returned from Mobile, Ala., reporting on the National Colored Association. Local lodges, clubs, and Masonic chapters elected new officers. National news featured President Roosevelt’s address at the cornerstone laying of the Colored Y.M.C.A. in Washington, D.C., praising moral and educational uplift, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Religious institutions African American press African Americans--Politics and government Race discrimination African American educators Fraternal organizations African American women--Societies and clubs
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:
bystander1908120401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9280570w
Metadata License:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 27, December 04, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9280570w
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