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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1915
Page
6
In Pomeroy Ohio, Apel 9 Harl Firley aged 26 and Arnon Boxworth are among those killed when a feud escalates into violence at Howell Pehoohowe. A shaped water ladament was used turning deadly. Three brothers reportedly part of the involved group.
Savannah dispatch notes rustling activity and disruptions at the harbor with 25000 parcels affected. Ports and taters report shortages, buyers source turpentine and cotton goods, while exporters brace for increased production and trade with England and Russia.
A World War I dispatch lists German prisoners by nationality. It notes 968 officers and 235 noncommissioned officers, with Belgians 1, 647. British 420. additional counts for other nationalities. The report reflects wartime prisoner tallies released April 9.
Reported concerns ahead of a congressional session describe no immediate conflict anticipated while authorities prepare security measures. The document notes plans to replace capital area steps and references possible demonstrations and heightened vigilance around the Capitol complex.
A mistyped OCR fragment describes a 9 year old Maya Mitchell involved in an evangelistic campaign in New York. The text references movement organizers, press coverage, and efforts to mobilize supporters for a campaign aimed at generating public interest and participation in faith outreach events.
Forest fires threaten Ci Anscommty near Teton and April. Firefighters battle spread while residents evacuate as authorities try to contain the blaze amid uncertain weather. Emergency crews cordon off affected areas and monitor for flare ups.
The piece notes Arizona’s 1915 dry law taking effect, saloons closing, and a surge of arrests for drunkenness. It reports Phoenix banks reorganizing, one branch of Anchor Trust opening, and business activity resuming as temperance efforts expand across the state. It references the “Watch Arizona grow” campaign and a temperance card for soldiers in World War I.
A German socialist deputy in the Reichstag, Karl Lachknecht, has not been sent to the front. A Swiss observer recently reported seeing Lachknecht in Bein, cheerful and supported by authorities, amid rumors of military deployment changes.
County commissioners announce plans to eradicate the cattle tick across Baldwin County. Officials say significant infestations exceed prior estimates and will require coordinated action. The move would position the county as a pioneer in adopting new pest control measures.
Washington reports that Jack Johnson will not receive a passport. Secretary of State Joobryque announced the decision noting Johnson has a conviction and the state department will restrict his movements without further consultation. The notice mentions Cuba, Havana, and an appeal process.
A blast ripped through a Serbian club in Los Angeles causing damage and injuring several people. Police and fire crews responded as the club, used as a meeting place for Serbs in the area, faced multiple clashes surrounding the incident.
Reports indicate a German submarine base was discovered along Norway's coast near Bar Mere. Allied observers note several subs entered neutral waters and moored behind the tides as efforts were underway to confirm the location and scope of the base.
An attempted assassination occurred yesterday afternoon as the sultan of SG7PT Hapa was leaving Abdin palace in Cairo according to a dispatch. A native fired a shot at him, the weapon misfired and the assailant was seized.
Washington reports a gun unit has left Guan tarama to relieve the hatthessap Georgia, which will be north to join the fleet at Vern Urax.
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