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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1912
Page
2
Watered as Second Class Matter February 26 1912 at the New Decatur Alabama post office. Keene By carrier rates listed for six months three months and one month with mail options and prices. Notices tributes obituaries and cards of thanks priced by line. Advertisers must have copy by noon to ensure service.
The piece extols habeas corpus as a sacred, mandatory writ, cites Judge Wert and Winton contempt episode, and defends judicial dignity. It argues judges must be protected from unproven attacks, notes constitutional limits, and warns against anarchy without due process.
Henry Moore Teller celebrated his 82nd birthday at 1353 Gaylord Street Denver as the longest living public figure and former Secretary of the Interior recalled his career. The Denver Republican notes his temperance and routines include early sleep, garden work, and a modest life with a view toward Colorado’s mining revival. He praises Champ Clark for president and reflects on colleagues like Chester A. Arthur while predicting prosperity for Colorado to rival any state.
A Missouri based Republican pledge shows thousands commit to oppose Theodore Roosevelt for the presidency. Signers declare support for honoring the two term tradition and vow not to back Roosevelt so as to defeat his presidential bid.
In Rome and Rothe area teams list batteries including Sheppard Matthews Ery Baker and Parson. Gadsden Anniston Huntsville and Memphis sections name various battery pairs and players with rain and weather affecting games. New York Philadelphia and Pittsburg games feature multiple batteries and lineups, with Hardened rosters including Ames Meyers Knetz er Phelps and Dooin among others.
Batteries: Plank Brown Bender and Thomas O’Brien Collis Bedient and Carrigan and Nufamaker.
Nashville Tennessee May 28 President W M Kavanaugh of the Southern league transferred the Nashville franchise to Dan E McGugin who will organize a new company and run baseball here with plan to play games except Sundays. James of Brooklyn to join left field. Kavanaugh confirms transfer of the franchise from local owners to McGugin due to failure to meet schedule obligations.
Unclear OCR text notes 800 pairs of Classy Nettleton Oxfords offered at six dollars per pair. Details unreadable beyond quantity and price.
An old advertising item notes Grafhy Nettretch Shoes and Oxfords priced around $6 to $7 per pair at Speake and Moebes. It mentions a signoff quote and a Buchheit Hoitling Works line about battling Coca Cola and soda water.
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