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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1914

Page

3

Chautauqua Special From Chicago to the Seaboard

A 1914 Redpath Chautauqua special train carried 84 enthusiasts from Chicago April 27 on a 40 hour tour to Charleston and beyond. The journey along Illinois Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Georgia North and South Carolina included band music crowd welcomees and stops at Murfreesboro Tullahoma and Chattanooga. The party met cheering crowds, toured cities by auto, and attended Chautauqua events with notable participants including Wm F Van Buskirk Dr J W Shedd and F K E Fisk.

Chicago Atlantic Seaboard Southern Battlefields Mtatoric Old Fort Sumter Charleston South Carolina Illinois Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Georgia North Redpath Sive Tullahoma Tenn Chautauque Barty Cleveland C. W.voak Cleveand Board of Trade Chautauqua Centenary Seminary Kryl Knoxville Morristown Marcus A. Kellerman H. P. “Harrison United States W. F. van Buskirk

Good Roads Days Observed Across Several Counties

County commissioners in Choctaw and neighboring counties announce plans to observe Good Roads Days on June 1. Judges M B Brooki of Escambia Blount J F Kelton and L C Hudgins report past successful observances and express optimism for improved roads and county results.

Choctaw Coune M. B. Brooki Escambia County J. F. Kelton Blount County L. C. Hudgins Pickens County

Good Roads Days Set Across Alabama Expected Record Attendance

Probate judges report counties preparing for Good Roads Days on August 14 and 15. Alabama Good Roads Association headquarters hears letters from county officials praising plans and urging action to boost road improvement nationwide.

Negro in Jail Charged With Murder After River Bank Death

Dave Walden is jailed awaiting murder charge in the death of John Reynolds whose body was found on the river bank nearby Saturday. Coroner Bartee has worked hard on the case and earned county commendation for his results.

Dave Walden John Reynolds Bartee

Card of Thanks for Family and Neighbors

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of the child. Signed by Mr and Mrs R M Hill.

Mrs. R. M. Hill

Leper Joseph H. Early Arrested in Washington Visit

Reports say Joseph H. Early a noted leper was apprehended yesterday in Washington while staying at the same hotel as Vice President and Senator Duncan. M. Fletcher leads the Democratic primary for the U S Senate from Florida. About eighty two thousand workers are needed for wheat fields in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma.

Joseph H. Early Wadghington Duncan. M. Fletcher Eess United States Senate Florida Missouri Kansas Oklahoma

Chamberlain's Remedy Advised For Summer Ills

A historic ad urges every family to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy during hot weather. It claims the product is worth many times its cost and almost certain to be used before summer ends, with wide sale by all.

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