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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1906

Page

4

Subscription Price One Dollar A Year

The notice states a subscription price of one dollar annually with publication every Saturday and provides telephone number 119 for contact.

Just a Year The Eagle Adapts With New Whitlock Press

The Eagle marks one year under current management and announces the installation of a Whitlock Drum Cylinder press and gasoline engine. The note claims the venture exceeded expectations, with added ad type and improved job line. Vendors and customers are cited as “surprised” by early success and continued loyalty is hoped for.

Three More Weeks for Next Election Run

The note hints that in about three weeks former candidates may begin filing or entering the race for the upcoming election cycle. It suggests renewed activity as campaigns prepare to reenter public contests.

Rockefeller wigs mystery lingers after brief absence

W Rockefeller has not been at home long enough for the press to state if he did lose that wig. The unclear event leaves reporters awaiting clearer appearances and statements from the prominent figure.

W Rockefeller

Election Fatigue Echoes in Georgia Compared to Nation

The speaker notes this election is not to run much longer and argues Georgia’s experience has not been as bad as elsewhere, suggesting some consolation in the shorter duration of the campaign.

Georgia

King Ed Impresses Bryan With His Sense

A brief remark recalls Bryan visiting with King Ed and noting the monarch has more sense than he previously thought, reflecting a moment of admiration.

Bryan

Teddy Declines Run Again Route Cites Notion of Bid

Political chatter notes the Republican party weighing a 1900 style challenge as Teddy Roosevelt faces a test to deny he ever suggested he would not run again. The remark surfaces amid party maneuvers to field a candidate against Bryan.

Bryan Teddy

After an Election Defeat Weighs on a Candidate

A defeated candidate faces ongoing troubles shortly after losing an office bid or after choosing not to run. The line between victory and continuing public life remains thin as political setbacks linger.

Tailors and Trends Spur Soldier Style Abroad

The text notes Uncle Sam seeking an English tailor to advise on a natty look for American soldiers, while men imitate English fashions and women absorb Parisian styles as they arrive. The snippet highlights transatlantic style influence in dress during the period.

Sam England Paris

Johnson Campaigner Sees Strong Dothan Support

Joseph F. Johnson, candidate for alternate senator, spoke Tuesday in the courthouse at Dothan. He has good chances of carrying this county and a hold on the people that may carry him to election day.

Joseph F. Johnson Dothan Court House

Weekend disasters prompt calls for safer Sunday leisure

The summer saw lightning strike two ball game crowds killing several and last Sunday fifteen people died when two boats capsized near New York while Sunday fishers were aboard. The piece hints the victims might have been safer reading Sunday papers.

New York

Alabama Press Association Heads to Montgomery Next Year

The Alabama Press Association toured Dothan last Saturday en route to Atlantic Beach near Jacksonville for a brief outing. Due to the late season and monthly timing the turnout was small, with the next meeting planned for Montgomery and hopes for an earlier summer schedule.

Alabama Press Association Dothan Atlantic Beach Jacksonville Montgomery

Returned After Forty Years from Confederate Prison

A Georgian who fled to serve the Confederacy was imprisoned for life after killing a Union colonel in combat. He served thirty nine and a half years then reappeared in north Georgia seeking his wife, only to find she had remarried and her husband died years earlier. The eighty year old veteran begins anew with a trimmed prison past.

North Georgia

Publishing the Truth and Our Local Press Censor

A letter criticizes the aim of newspapers to publish the whole truth arguing it endangers editors and readers. The writer promotes publishing only what is safe and suggests deferring to court records, lamenting past editors who sought absolute truth.

Bird

Notice to nonresident defendant in Chancery suit Ogletree

In the Chancery cause of Hutto et al vs Ogletree et al in Dothan Alabama the register orders publication in the Dothan Eagle for four weeks. C. E. Crocker a non resident of Alabama is required to plead answer or demur to the bill by August 25 1909 or a decree pro confesso may be taken.

Alabama Houston County N. J. Hutto Et al L. D. Ogletree Dothan Ala S. E. Chancery Division C. E. Crocker Lauderdale Mississippi Tegister Dothan Eagle E R. Crocker

M V White Made Commander by Camp Bartow Veterans

M V White, a veteran, was unanimously chosen by Camp Bartow Confederate Veterans at its last meeting as Commander. White prizes the honor as greatly as if he had been nominated for governor.

Camp Bartow White

Announcements for Rep J candidacy in Houston County

Two notices announce candidacy for state representative in Houston County. H P Calhoun and W L Lee state their runs subject to the Democratic primary, with dates and locations implied by the notices.

Candidate declares Senate bid in 35th District

A candidate announces plans to run for Senator to represent the people of the 35th Senatorial District comprising Houston and Henry counties subject to Democratic primary action in those counties.

Herby Houston Henry

Houston County Sheriff Candidates Declare Primary Run

N B Crawford announces candidacy for Houston County sheriff subject to the Democratic Primary. C O Green and Carlo Murphy also announce sheriff bids for Houston County with August 27 as the primary date. T W Butler joins the field.

Houston County C.O. Green Carlo Murphy T. W. Butler

Chancery notice in Dothan requires pleadings from Crocker and Head

State of Alabama Houston County Chancery in Dothan issues order directing non resident E R Crocker of Lauderale Mississippi and J M Head of Crowley Louisiana to plead answer or demur to the bill by August 25 1906 or face a pro confesso. Notice published weekly for four weeks from July 28 1906.

Attachment Notice in Knowlton County Alabama

In Justice court of VI Beat No 3 Houston H Know County Alabama an attachment issued July 3 1906 against Floyd Harvey as defendant has been levied on wages of the defendant by serving a sheriff writ on C C Bennett Agent of Central of Georgia Railway Co The nonresident H W Knowlton notified returnable August 14 1906 Witness dated July 27 1906

E. Blumberg Justice Court of VI Houston H. W. Know County Ala Floyd Harvey C. C. Bennett Central of Georgia Railway Company H. W. Knowston Alabama State of Georgia W. H. Knowlton

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. T Hall Than Journal M.V. White M. V. White Unf J. Herby H. P. Calhoun Huston County W. L. Lee Senate Sherriff N. B. Crawford Chancery Register C. E. Harmon E. R. Crocker J. M. Head J. R. Crocker Lauderable Crowley Louisanna First National Bank C. Carmichael G. H. Malone East Alabama E. R. Malone Robi. Boyd Larg Andrews Street Feder Meu Mnule i John Sanders Mgr T. Singletary Secty S. St. Andrews St. Dothan, Ala THE Houston National Bank U.S J R. G. Howell Central of Georgia Railway Atlantic W. A. Winburn J. C. Haile F. J. Robinson Trafic
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