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Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
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At the weekly meeting of the Afro-American League, a communication from Hon. T. Thomas Fortune announced the national convention to be held between September 14 and 20 in either Rochester, N.Y., or Indianapolis, Ind. Supporters include Bishop A. Walters, Hon. C. H. Taylor, and others from various locations.
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At the weekly meeting of the Afro-American League last evening, a communication from Hon. T. Thomas Fortune was read.
He said the national convention would be held between September 14 and 20, either at Rochester, N. Y., or Indianapolis, Ind., to be decided later.
Some of those favoring this movement are: Bishop A. Walters, Hon. C. H. Taylor, Atlanta, Ga.; Professor J. M. Gregory, Bordentown, N. J.; Bishop J. W. Hood, Fayetteville, N. C.; H. T. Johnson, D. D., Philadelphia; Stanley Ruffin, Boston; Ernest Lyon, D. D., Baltimore; T. B. Morton, California; Frederick L. McGhee, St. Paul; Hon. Judson W. Lyons, register of treasury, Washington, D. C.; Colonel William A. Pledger, Georgia; Hon. John Mitchell, Jr., Richmond; Hon. John C. Dancy, collector of customs, Wilmington, N. C.; John Q. Adams, Harrisburg; J. B. Scott, New Orleans; J. N. Johnson, M. D., Washington, D. C.
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At the weekly meeting of the Afro-American League last evening, a communication from Hon. T. Thomas Fortune was read, announcing the national convention to be held between September 14 and 20, either at Rochester, N. Y., or Indianapolis, Ind., to be decided later. Some favoring this movement are listed.