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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
1
Tomorrow's program at Brammer Grammar School includes a May Pole Dance, races, jumps, dances, a baseball game, and a high school event. Families and friends are invited to attend afternoon festivities starting at two with numerous activities and performances.
Fragmentary ad copy evokes spring ads and female consumer themes in a noisy period piece. The text mentions spring magazines and advertising in The East, with imagery of women shopping and driving as winter ends and warmer air returns.
Route Agent Thess reports two suits of clothes missing from Southern Faress Company in Dothan. Two black men, Gus Sut and Mose Jones, are jailed awaiting grand jury amid suspicion of a shoplifting scheme involving a train purchase. Officials recovered labels in the suspect’s vicinity and other garments remain missing.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a report about Mexican rebels advancing with a fortune or loot into combat. The readable sections mention rebels, battle, and planning, but many words are garbled. The piece appears to describe armed action and potential gains amid conflict.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Montgomery Banks Ex and various names and locations in a sprawling historical page. The readable portions hint at a formal representation or delegation, referencing committees, officials, and a federal building, with scattered proper nouns and dates deemphasized by the garbled text.
A garbled clipping notes Gov. Comer planning a political address in May. It references education topics and a May schedule with venues and participants. Strong entities: Gov. Comer, May, Latham, Bermingham, Conn, Stanton. The readable text hints at a public event with educational themes and possible dates in May.
Brooke plans a review of the pension rolls amid political maneuvering and unclear funding. The probe aims to verify entitlements and compare estimates with official projections, seeking clarity on costs to Washington and possible deal outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR item notes a line of text about Senn Sation SH PIMA HOSA CVT with references to Amenean and Cunehan AL. It mentions a comedy piece and open trun with numbers 7 to 17 and 7 and 10 cents. Details are unclear and key entities are tentative.
A jumbled OCR fragment centers on a gang related killing involving a figure labeled Squealer and mentions New York gang activity. The text drifts through garbled names, locations, and possible events including an exhibit, a Behanl Voireday reference, and distant city mentions implying a crime narrative.
In commemoration of the Civil War veterans a 14000 free meals program is noted for Chattanooga with plans for entertainment and veteran tributes. The event involves national civil war remembrance, War Department support, and a mass gathering at Battlefield sites with veterans from across the United States.
A disjointed report notes a fire department response in the morning at a location described with broken terms. It references a blaze, a tire issue, and emergency handling but contains many unclear fragments and place names.
A local county court read guilty verdicts for white defendants linked to prohibition violations. Sentences include six months and possible gubernatorial pardons debated by officials. petitions surface for clemency as details of the case surface from efforts of Willan PGraitia and Macy Bhivers amid a tense justice delay.
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