Robber Caught In Malvern Post Office Sunday
Day, arming himself with a ten pound sledge hammer, tied to rob the Malvern post office for four hours, was captured at 4 AM by J T Edmundson. He admitted planning with a Mobile resident named Stanley and said Stanley guarded outside. Day's 1927 Ford, found nearby, held stolen tools.
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Day
Mobile
J. T. Edmundson
Malvern
Mr. Edmundson
Geneva
Stanley
Edmundson
Montgomery
Mobils
Negro Escape Captured Near State Line After Hunt
Ben Smith, identified as the instigator of the recent Houston county jail breakout, was captured by sheriffs near the state line at 11 o clock Sunday night. He was the last fugitive to remain free and is held in the county jail on burglary charges after authorities tracked an intended car crossing.
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Ben Smith
Houton County
Smith
Smith Wee
Woman 88 Sees Sea At Acadian National Park Visit
Mrs. Eliza Dunham widow of Lucius Dunham of Dover Foxcroft traveled 109 miles to Acadian National Park. She toured local sights along the Ocean Drive and says she plans to visit again before turning ninety.
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Sea Bar Harbor
Eliza Dunham
Lucius Dunham
Dover-Foxcroft
Acadian National Park
Orean Drive
Dunham
Washington Monument top list reaches nearly nine million
A historical tally shows about 8,900,000 visitors have been counted at the Washington Monument, highlighting its enduring popularity and the peak summer travel surge. The figure reflects ongoing interest in the landmark and the capital’s tourism draw.
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Washington
Large Crowd Attends Beulah Revival Under Tomberlin
A crowd estimated at 200 to 600 gathered last night at Beulah Church for a week long revival led by Rev. F. W. Tomberlin of Malone Florida with assistance from Rev. W. V. Wallace the regular pastor. The revival continues through Friday.
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Beulah Church
F. W. Tomberlin
Malone, Fla
W. V. Wallace
Road bump saves infant life in New Jersey
Six week old Benjamin Bonini nearly choked on his mother's wristwatch at a Raritan home in Somerville. Police and two motorcycle patrolmen rushed him to Somerville Hospital. a road bump jolted the watch free, and the infant began to recover.
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Somerville
N. J
Benjamin Bonini
Raritan
Bonini
Someret Hospital
Benjamin
Scotland Yard Identifies 14027 Suspects by Fingerprints
Last year Scotland Yard identified 14027 suspects through fingerprints. About 430000 prints were recorded. A ward filed 37 cases and 4 others remained pending.
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Scotland Yard
Graf Zeppelin Completes Atlantic Crossing to Lakehurst
The Graf Zeppelin landed at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station New Jersey after a 95 hour 19 minute Atlantic crossing. It will depart Wednesday for Germany on the first leg of a around the world journey, with a crowd of about 100000 cheering as the airship touched down.
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Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Friedrichshafen
New York City
Naval
New York
State Highway Department Reports Road Conditions Across State
The highway department lists weekly conditions for roads from Athens to Ardmore and Decatur to Athens as paved with sections of gravel. other routes such as Warrior to Birmingham and Florence to Athens show paved or gravel with surface treatments noted. Traffic guidance includes detours via Snowdon Ada Tros Brandidge Ozarx and other routes. some lines remain open to traffic while others face ongoing construction and rainy weather advisories.
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Highway Department
Athens
Ardmore
Decatur
Hartseile
Flint
Culman
Hartsle
Warrior
Cullman
Birmingham
Firlingham
Montgomery
Dethan
Snowdon
Ada
Tros
Brandidge
Ozarx
Dothan
Flor
Ida
Himereck Bae
Florence
Missippi
Tyroad
Tcot
Huntsville
Bridgeport
Gurley
Scott Bors
Senttsworg
Tennessee
Ference
Tennesse
Estoure
Vida
Riaa
Weather Forecast for Sears Northwest District
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with showers and possible thunder. Gusty winds expected. some areas may see brief downpours.
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SEARS
Opposition to Preelection Paving Petition
The text describes a suit opposing a paving petition with uncertain outcome. It mentions a vote process and potential signatures to validate the petition. Officials have seen the petition, but its fate remains undetermined and dependent on further action tonight.
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Adama
Globe Department Store to Open in Dothan
L Feingold to head new Globe Department Store opening in September in the old Wisteria Cafe building on Foster Street. Alterations will be made with clipped fixtures and a complete stock of merchandise. Feingold comes from a Georgia mercantile background and will relocate to manage the store.
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Globe Department Store
Dothan
L. Feingold
Wisteria Cafe
Foster Street
Feingold
Aiwre
Beny
Couple Married Here Receive Yearlong Eagle Subscription
A local couple, Mr and Mrs Jim Ho Ryale ote, wed two weeks ago at the same venue. The newspaper notes their reception and the unexpected prize of a one year Eagle subscription as part of the celebration.
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Eagle
Jim Ho
Ryale Ote
No More Tonsil Deaths and Family Tragedy
The text records a chaotic fragment about a family of seven facing fatal outcomes linked to a medical issue. It mentions a physician, a city, and a dramatic sequence suggesting a harmful event impacting multiple family members. The exact details are unclear from the OCR.
Habeas Corpus Hearing Set in Fowler Case
A Habeas Corpus hearing for Richard Fowler charged by the Houston county grand jury with first degree murder is scheduled for August 12. The hearing will determine bond eligibility as Fowler, held in jail for weeks after the shooting of George Kirkland on his plantation near Dothan. Two preliminaries were postponed after witness Sheene testified before the grand jury. The text also mentions the University of North Carolina and Georgia Tech, with unclear relevance to the case.
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Fowler
Richard Fowler
Houston County Grand Jury
Jack Week
Oor
George Kirkland
Dothan
Sheene
University of North Carolins
Georgia Tech
County 10 collects funds for fertilizer loans
Voda debutelang of the Department of Agriculture will oversee collection of United States farm loan funds in Houten county. The Farner Seed Loan Office at 1202 Main Street, Columbia, S.C., will handle payments. Checks payable to the disbursing clerk, department of agriculture. Government loans tied to crop production and repayment priority.
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Voda Dbutelang
Department of Apaeeture
Houten
Fia
Tarn
Ceed
Fornistration
Tyre
Farner
Main Street
Columbia
S.C
Hutehongs
Department of Agerculture
Hungry Dog Giants Supper for Neighbors
In Oak Park Illinois a hungry German shepherd named Rex accessed the home of Robert G. White after the owner failed to return for supper. Rex tipped a telephone, alerted authorities, and police forced the door. White later thanked the police and found the dog had been fed.
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Chicago
Rex
Robert G. White
Oak Park
Inter
Dhan
White
Merchants of Dothan Unite for Dollar Day Bargains
Local merchants in Dothan join hands for a special Dollar Day event offering exceptional bargains. The collaborative effort aims to attract shoppers with low prices across businesses, encouraging community participation and stronger local commerce.
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Merchants of
Dothan
Two Men Jailed in Cottonwood Bank Robbery
State and Cottonwood police arrested Howard Hood of Westville and Grady Pennington of Caryville within 30 hours of the Cottonwood Bank daylight robbery. Cashier M A Helms and a Cottonwood woman identified the pair. two other suspects remain at large. Hood’s and Pennington’s cases are bound over to Houston County authorities for requisition papers.
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Howard Hood
Westville
Fla
Grady Pennington
Caryville
Bonifay
Cottonwood Bank
M.A. Helms
Hood
Peniington
Clarence May
Talmadee May
John Lineh
Cottonwood
Clarence Mays
Jesser
Oranda
Rene Hfouston
West Flore Ie
Ndee
Wetville
Howard Tloodb
Pevanington
Houston County
Guns Blaze as Chinese Tongs Fight Sunday
Tensions flare as Chicago violence erupts between tongs. Yee Sun A Hip Sin is killed, Ker Leong Wong mortally wounded amid a crowd clash. Police scramble nationwide to prevent a broader tong war echoing 1997.
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Chicago
UPI
United States
Yee Sun A Hip Sin
Ker Leong Wong
An On Leong Tongman
Tates
Newark
Ned
New York
Man found with whisky on Fin S Road patrol
A man was found with whisky near a road route after an-off incident. Police reported a 77 case and asked readers to call with information about the suspect and vehicle.
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Ofan
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City of Dothan
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J. C. Vaughn
Alabama Power Company
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Germany
Jersey
Eckener
Albert
Kuhskow
William Bishop
Los Angeles
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Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Wilber J. Flusten
Matt Mici
Col Ware
Succesor Haven
Hie Echaies
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Uroen
NEW Concern
Alcazar Theatre
Eaynty
Jreres
Toolesgie
Aivf
Wens Ur Tchal
Federal Farm Seed Loan Man
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Abe
Florida
Bonifay Jail
Chester Pearce
Farce
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