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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

3

City of Decatur Loses Four Thousand Dollar Suit

J. E. Penney won a $4,000 judgment against the city of Decatur in Circuit Court with O. Kyle for the plaintiff and Callahan and Arms for the city. Judge Ballentine of Athens presided. Judge Speake ineligible.

J. E. Penney Decatur O. Kyle Callahan and Arms Ballentine Athens Speake Mr. Penney

Balmard's Snow Liniment for Various Ailments

The correct treatment for cuts burns scalds wounds sores lumba go rheumatism or neuralgia is B Allard's Snow Liniment. It is healing and penetrating the antiseptic needed for a complete cure. Prices are 25 cents and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Owl Drug Co.

Ballard Owl Drug Co Pric

Debacle at the Lighthouse Ends Lover Rivalry

Hal Peters, a southern loyalist, loves Grate Carson while rival John Adams serves as a West Point officer. As war erupts Adams betrays to the Union, aiding a cannon plot that sinks a blockade runner. Peters dies and is revived by the lighthouse keeper who shoots Adams during escape. Scene blends mountain and sea coast scenery.

Hal Peters Grate Carson John Adams Weat Point Adams Gran Yjo G Peters

QuA Man About Town: Decatur Growth and Local Business Ties

A column notes a Kentucky visitor’s weeklong stay, his favorable impression of local figures, and his return to buy into the Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Company. It highlights Hal Mullen’s 15 years in plumbing and heating, Clark and Mullen’s partnership, and the Decatur stores expanding into shoe paint and confectionery lines as signs of progress.

Cynthiana Jerrie Clark Wao Kentucky Sanitary Plumbing Company Grant Street Mullen Hal Mullen Messers Clark the Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Company Decaturs W. M.hollinsworth

Hypnotist Dalyine to Visit City Show Windows

The notice invites locals to see Dalyine perform at the Masonic on Monday through Wednesday next week. He will hypnotize a volunteer in a show window and promises striking effects, while the side business includes a soda fountain and cakes at 1 Grant Street in the Wassault building. Britain Bros lawn mowers are listed.

Grant Street Wassault Dalyine the Masonic Damte

Crouch Arrested for Prohibition Law Violation

Mrs. L Crouch, who runs a grocery at Bank and Market streets, was arrested this morning by Deputy Sheriff Wright on a charge of violating the prohibition law and released on a $500 bond.

Ms. L. Crouch Wright Mra. Crouch

Jackson Vs Dinsmore Trial on Mule Possession Question

In circuit court today the case of Jackson versus Dinsmore proceeds with the central legal issue being possession of a mule. The outcome hinges on who lawfully controls the animal amid disputed ownership.

Jackson Vs. Dinsmore Circuit Court

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The Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Company Brougho Grey Sentinel Morrow Decaturs Daily Job Department Britain Bros Wyker’s Will Rainey L. D. Ferguson, Propr Cartwright L. Cook Malone Coal and Grain Company U.S. Army United States Bank St Degatur Ala J. A. Bunch Twin City Market Harley Davis Weinberg Bank Street W. A. Rickles E. Pond Decatur H. M. Spiegel J. W. Cunningham Magnolia Park B. F. Holmes Ste Hgney Sherman Street L. B. Wyatt Moseler Malone Coal and Grain Co Side Hardware Co James Morris Telephone New Decatur E. Malone H. ‘Allison State of Alabama Morgan County Jas. G. Howell James E. Howell Wm. EB. Skeggs Logal Markets Side Hartware Co Sibley Decatur Light, Power & Fuel Co Hitt Up River Points Down River Points New Decatur, Ala U. S U.S. Treas G. A. Hoff WM. E. Skeggs F. A. Bloodworth E. C. Payne Lumber CO Pourth Avenue A. H. Giles A.C. Niener Gustin Vine St Vacellon Britaln Bros Smith Bros. Nursery S. M. Green “Vera Ga Sere Sra Telephone Fire and New Yo Life Insurance W. R. Smith
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