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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

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Twenty Cents 18 The Amount Secured By Thief

Montgomery city police report a burglary at the Seidle residence between 2 and 4 am. A male intruder entered 43500 Washuneton Avenue, attempting to steal money but escaped with only twenty cents. Witnesses Dr A Kurker and Mr Curran describe the scene. a note and clues point to a white male suspect, with footprints indicating entry from the front.

Raul Sealey A. Kurker TJ Carrini Mas. Seidle Dothien Mr. Curran

Boys Mind Your Mother She Knows Best Fire Tragedy

Mrs Holder mother of a mute boy advised against going to the fire. He stayed to help firefighters with the hose. An explosion soon afterward killed Grove, a young boy, whose body was sent home to his grieving mother Mrs J B Dickinson of Barnidee Georgia visiting her aunt Mrs Robert Boyd.

J.B. Dickenson Barnidee. Ga Robert Boyd Northy

Fragmentary report on a local incident and a person with evasive actions

A garbled account mentions a person named Bud Travis and authorities in Geneva. The text implies someone did not try to escape, references a treaty, a death on W. Mion street, and a hurried return to town due to worry about someone named Mr. Mieke, with fragmented details remaining unclear.

Bud Travis Asi Lake Uheks Geneva W. Mion Ubey Deed bin Ou

Fragmentary Local Incident At Central RR

A garbled account describes a stray dog near West Main Street and Alice Street attracting attention before a confrontation at the Central Railroad. The report mentions a fatal outcome connected to locals and a named figure, with unclear dates or actions.

Fragmented report on postal investigation and Tennessee agent ties

A garbled article discusses a postal case involving threats and a Tennessean official, linking New York and New Orleans figures, plus three students reported injured. It mentions the postal inspectorate, possible leaks, and a political angle aiming at Tennessee lawmakers. the narrative is unclear but centers on a security probe and potential political fallout.

Court hears tangled tale of abandonment and flight

A muddled court record recounts a visit by Martine and Tess Mie Wot Beats and others, detailing alleged abandonment, questions of motive, and links to a banking area incident. The narrative mentions a witness named Mrash Deal and a transfer from Voubghlo, with White returning home this afternoon.

Fire devastates Dothan variety works in late 19th century blaze

The Dothan Variety Works burned in a major fire described as one of Ui Pete’s worst disasters. The plant, valued at 45 000 pounds, sat near the Cathar War 3 Works site and caused extensive damage including damaged structures, scattered debris, and fear of explosives. Fire spread rapidly with witnesses noting explosions and a crowded scene as authorities fought the blaze.

Four cars of a gravel train derail near Yannzhloyl

A gravel train derailed today near Yannzhloyl about a few miles from Tray. No injuries reported and authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.

Yannzhloyl Eng

Fears It Boll Weevil In Local Area Visit

A reader reports fears of the boll weevil after an arrival in town. The note describes widespread concern among farmers about the pest and its potential impact on crops. The writer mentions local conditions and calls for attention to protective measures.

Magnanimous Proposal Alters Estate Handling Amid Disputes

Local probate notes reveal a contentious estate case involving Bem st Jones and a Detter Asset. The proceedings reference a substantial sum around two hundred dollars and a contested will, with relatives and creditors weighing claims as the disposition moves through the court.

Central president accused in breach of marriage and abuse case

Central railroad leader Fletcher Tansun and Macon social figure Mrs Cora Tlansen are entwined in a court case alleging marital strife and repeated abuse. The Patton county court records reference divorce proceedings and testimonies about coercive behavior and threats within the family, including claims of hostile treatment and intermittent violence.

Cora L. Tlansen Macon May Fletcher Tansun Central Railroad coloninThawner and Capitalint

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