217 KS C::: Paid N-P-R 6 Extra Get Ans TX New-York, N.Y. June 2 21 Via Tulsa, Okla June 2 21 Govr J. B. A. Robertson, Okla-City, Okla. Eight Colored refugees who fled from Okmulgee and vicinity before the Tulsa rioting declare that Peonage is widely prevalent in the area where they lived and also around Tulsa they further charge that warnings were published in some newspapers weeks ago and distributed on cards telling negores they must quit the state and predicting a great clean up by a mob will telegraph at our expense your views on these allegations and anything you may wish to say about the Tulsa outbreak and its causes. New-York Times
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2, from New York Times, New York City, regarding rumors that there were warnings about the riot.
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2, from New York Times, New York City, Folder 16, Box 3, Record Group 8-D-1-3, Administration of James B. A. Robertson, 1919-1923, Oklahoma Governors' Papers, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK
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217 KS C::: Paid N-P-R 6 Extra Get Ans TX New-York, N.Y. June 2 21 Via Tulsa, Okla June 2 21 Govr J. B. A. Robertson, Okla-City, Okla. Eight Colored refugees who fled from Okmulgee and vicinity before the Tulsa rioting declare that Peonage is widely prevalent in the area where they lived and also around Tulsa they further charge that warnings were published in some newspapers weeks ago and distributed on cards telling negores they must quit the state and predicting a great clean up by a mob will telegraph at our expense your views on these allegations and anything you may wish to say about the Tulsa outbreak and its causes. New-York Times
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001_Telegram New York Times to Governor James B. A. Robertson; Page 1