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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
2
Information on second class matter status and postal dates for New Decatur Alabama papers. Details include carrier and mail rates, requests to report missed deliveries, and advertising copy deadlines.
The piece laments a fallen leader, invoking Caesar and Washington to condemn ambition. It recalls a dramatic public fall, mocks political bosses, and pleads for renewed fidelity to republican ideals while fearing future rulers who betray liberty.
For the first time in history a Negro from Colorado is chosen as a delegate to the National Democratic convention. The historic selection marks a milestone in party representation and civil rights progress.
Thos KR Preston of Chattanooga, president of Hamilton National Bank, announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor of Tennessee.
Memphis patrolman Jobo Taylor on S Regro Street faces a ban from streetcar duties. Details unclear but the action involves city transit policy. Police and transit officials are expected to discuss restrictions and implications for Taylor’s assignment.
Mrs. Bungay defends her hearth as intruders led by a rough captain and his gang raid the cabin. Maria uses a skillet to drive off the men while Wayne, Brennan, and Jed Bungay hide in a hidden hole and await escape during the tense confrontation.
The court finds form and accuracy errors in the habeas corpus petition but determines they do not alter jurisdiction. The petitioner, held for an offense he did not commit, is denied relief and the writ is quashed.
提示 explains a limited time deal at Delite and Star Theaters offering twenty tickets for $1.00. The announcement urges readers to act now to enjoy affordable, rational entertainment at half price before the day ends.
The Morgan County Law and Equity Court selects jurors for next week. Names include C Tom Tucker Alonzo Moores Chas A Hitch Zeke P Watkins James C Roberts A Pierce Ford Geo W Blevins John D Wyker Alfred G Wilhite H Ehrett Fitzgerald Henry 8 Thompson Wm Garnett Robt Grigzard Wm P Davis Ed Peden Fred W Rhodes Wm F Fricke Raymond B Thompson Walker Holmes Frank W Nelson Tom Moore Harry T Gill J Harry Pride Ike Scheer James D Geary Luther G Ree Evees Lamon Pate John H Vines Loss J Mee Zack P Evans A Jack Norwood Wm C Tally William Washburn.
A sneak thief entered Tim Geyer's room above Hughes and Tidwell last night and took his clothes shoes and jewelry in a bold burglary.
Puzzle guide hints at a hidden check described across the issue. Readers are told a sentence describing the hiding place will indicate where to look. The note notes the contest spans another page of the same day's paper.
The Decaturs will have one representative at the Democratic convention in Baltimore. Alderman T. M. Jones left for Birmingham today to join the Underwood Marching Club and travel to Baltimore.
Home Steam Laundry at 248 and 25 Moulton Street advertises work called for and delivered free with very prompt service. Telephone 49 for pickup and drop-off.
Buchheit Bottling markets Made Water of all kinds alongside the genuine Coca Cola. The firm emphasizes product authenticity and a broad beverage range for local customers.
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