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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
2
The Hartsville Enterprise notes advertising rates and requires copy in by noon on publication day. It mentions Decatur Daily supporting consolidation of two towns and a commission form of government, while Decatur Advertiser and Decatur Weekly News oppose it with vigor.
New Morgan County Building and Loan Association will sell Lot 23 block 142 addition four of the Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company at public outcry for cash at the Decatur courthouse door on July 11 1914 to satisfy a $600 mortgage held by W H Oldacre and Annie M Oldacre.
Nobby one two and five panel spruce doors promise a 50 percent increase in home value and appearance. See B. Crawford & Sons Co for details. Old newspapers sale advertised.
Relegation rose to its feet and clamored for the honor which was finally given to Kentucky. New York will host the gathering for the convention in 1916, but the official announcement will come sometime during the next year.
Mexican delegates at Niagara Falls denounced US neutrality while accusing Washington of pressuring for a constitutionalist provisional president. In Chicago, the twelfth biennial Federation of Woman's Clubs closed with a protest against suffrage and the endowment fund reaching 100000 dollars. Major reports cover a LaSalle Street bank depositor suit, Empress of Ireland inquiry testimony, and federal treasury controls on new reserve funds. Also noted are naval collisions near Southampton, judiciary reform bills, Senate foreign relations hearings, baggage standardization, Lexington strike talks collapse, Durazzo clashes, and the disappearance of Rev Louis R Patmont’s supporters. Chartres depots worker killed testing a machine.
The general Federation of Women's Clubs closed in Chicago on June 18. Resolutions endorsed social organizations for women, urged opening public schools and buildings as social centers, deplored further Niagara Falls impairment by power interests, and supported efforts to prevent fire waste.
The Supreme Court confirmed a $9,000 verdict awarded to the representatives of L. D. F. Rosser in a wrongful death suit against the Central of Georgia railroad. The claim arose from an accident near the Sylacauga depot earlier.
Senator-designate J N Camden was sworn in as United States senator from Kentucky at noon today.
An article on Dr. Franklin Church and an Amazon expedition under the University of Pennsylvania, recounting four months in the Guianas from December 16, 1913 to April 1 of the following year. It notes primitive tools and methods, compares discoveries to Crusoe and Sinbad, and celebrates science revealing hidden worlds.
In Morgan County Alabama Justice of the Peace Butler orders the attachment of property to satisfy a $120 debt to G F Buchheit from Model Baking Co comprising John Guettler and Martin Kerber. The list includes food items equipment and supplies valued to cover costs with a June 6 1914 court date.
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