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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

8

Blackwell Seeks Re election Endorsement in Morgan County

State Examiner J T Gorman reports from Alabama that the accounts of Hon A B Blackwell Clerk and Ex Officio Clerk of the Law and Equity Court for Morgan County from July 1 1914 to December 31 1915 were correctly kept with all state funds paid into the Treasury. Raperuem Henderson Governor of Alabama Montgomery signed off on the examination.

Alabama Montgomery Ala Peck Law and Equity Court County J.T. Gorman

The Saleslady. Novel play by Wong at Famous Company

A country girl travels to New York and faces hardship and villany as she pursues fortune. The production features strong pathos and comedy with dramatic scenes and includes on screen the interior of a major New York department store.

Wong New Yor Villians New Yorks

Cottage prayer meeting at 7 45 p m at J D sna residence

Members of the First Presbyterian church will hold a cottage prayer meeting this evening at 7 45 p m at the residence of Mr J D sna 201 West Pond Street.

First Presbyterian Church J. D. Sn West Pond Street

Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Creed

In this promotional piece the company describes its human operators as courteous and accurate, noting they are trained to serve with pride. It emphasizes reliability in emergencies for saving lives and property, and in daily work to save time travel trouble and money.

Rabies Outbreak Report Across Alabama In 3 Rabid Dogs

May 5 report from the state Pasteur Department notes the rabies virus in heads of three dogs from La ce, Le, and Abbeville. A Hartselle dog bit a girl in the face and the department is examining additional dog heads from Hartselle and Tallassee.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State Pasteur Department W. W. Warner Lace W. C. Harris W. Cars Abbeville W. H. Lovelady Hartselle Jesse Gulledge St ‘Tallassee

Fairfax Harrison Denies Testimony Of Milton Smith

Fairfax Harrison of Washington president of the Southern railway rejects claims of a 1896 conference between Milton H. Smith L and N president and Samuel Spencer then Southern president. He says no such agreement exists now or has ever been heard of and likens it to the ancient Rome split between Augustus and Antony.

Decaturs Fairfax Harrison Washington The Southern Railway Smith Samuel Spencer Southern Augustus Antony

A Study in Contrasts from the Seventeenth Story

Seventeen stories above the street in an eighty mile breeze Pearl White of Pathe’s Peerless Fearless Girl looks down on Broadway traffic and street cleaners from the Gerard Building at 729 Seventh Avenue New York.

Gerard Building Seventh Avenue New York Pearl White Pathe Gus Prunes St Broadway Reeren

Birmingham's Heavy Slugging in Series With Cumberland Preview

The Birmingham team faces Cumberland in two crucial midweek games after recent hitting struggles. John Norton charms as Birmingham’s center with eight hits in two games, while Burns limits Cumberland to 21 hits in the series. Manager Neill and Goodwin from Owenton loom as key opponents. Local fans hope for a packed park and a strong Birmingham showing despite a 6–0 defeat to New Orleans.

Raymond Burns Cumberland John Norton Birmingham Gardner Goodwin Owenton Neill Basebalicia

U S Marines Land at Santo Domingo

United States Marines landed at Santo Domingo aboard a converted cruiser to protect the legation as the revolutionary situation grew critical in the city.

U. S Santo Domingo International News

Arrival of a New Baby Announced in The Ders Daily

The Ders Daily reports a new baby arrival with monogrammed stationery and engraved announcements. Readers are invited to celebrate the newborn with the latest design and style touches in the community notice.

The Ders Daily

Candidates Finish Expense Accounts in Morgan County

The article lists expense accounts filed with Probate Judge Skeggs by Morgan County candidates. Names include B P Wallace judge of the interior court. B L Malone county board of education member. W D Wiggins probate judge. Wm B E Skeggs probate judge. J B E Pierce Huntsville for Democratic national committee. Pierce spent 40.99 on newspaper announcements and claimed district papers donated the notices as a courtesy.

Morgan County Skeggs Long Met B. P. Wallace the Interior Court B. L Malone Ember County Board of Education W. D Wiggins Wm. BE. Skeggs

Wedding invitations in many designs at Decatur Daily

The Decatur Daily highlights wedding invitations offering diverse designs and quality styling to suit modern couples. Detailed options cover fonts, motifs, and paper choices to customize announcements.

The Decaturs Daily

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Blackwell Folie Voters State Examiner of Public Accounts Son Henderson A. 8 Cottage Prayer Meeting Hite Palace Bank Street Canvas College University of the People Redpath Shine’s Department Store Decatur, Ala Bell Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Milton Smith Mittee Interstate Commerce Commission Milton H. Smith Lauiaville & Nashville M. H. Smith Ae Aes Tyrus Raymond Cobb Webster Monsieur New Orleans Nashville Little Rock Atlanta Mobile Chattanooga Memphis W. Lf Sand J.B. Pierce Decaturs Dally Masonic and Star Mary Page Henry B. Walthall Edna Mayo Leah Baird van Dyke Brooks Sis Hopkins Masonic and Star Theatres Paramount Pictures Daniel Frohman Hazel Dawn Irving Cummings
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