Do Than Alabama Post Office Note on Automobiles
Entered at the post office in Dothan Alabama as second class mail matter. Automobiles are not so bad in Dothan as they were a few months ago.
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1906
Page
4
Entered at the post office in Dothan Alabama as second class mail matter. Automobiles are not so bad in Dothan as they were a few months ago.
The text captures a collage of local viewpoints and bygone concerns. It mentions Panamas aid to a president, nostalgia for spelling reform, Count Boni, Tillman’s Chicago audience, coal quality impacting railroad schedules, Dothan’s status as an incorporated town, and critiques of music tastes contrasted with machinist sounds.
The Andalusia News editor, charged for owning and running a car, plans a new printing setup funded by himself. A yellow pill found on the floor prompts a warning about poisonous mail samples and the need for secure packaging to deter such deliveries.
Dr. C W Hilliard departed yesterday for San Antonio Texas and intends to reside there in the future. Carlo Murphy renewed his subscription Friday. A large clubbing advertisement appears in another section offering reading material for two dollars.
Obituary notices from Elba Clipper Ozark Star and Montgomery Journal honor T. E. Williams of Dothan as a key figure in the city’s growth. They note his roles as editor, legislator, and Third National Bank president, and praise his public service, faith, and impact on the wire grass region. He died after a stroke in his early years.
A Dutch traveler aboard a Central of Georgia train balked at the speed, alighted to walk, and amid whistle warnings shouted I won’t come back, signaling his firm decision to not return to the train.
George W Henderson of Dothan Alabama filed a homestead entry proof for the Nw 14 of the Sw 14 Section 25 Township N Range 26 E. Proof to be made before the Clerk of the Circuit Court Dothan January 9 1907 with listed witnesses.
One fare plus two dollars round trip to Mexico City Mexico during December 3 8 1906 via Central Of Georgia Railway Special rates for military bands and companies Details on sale dates limits schedules available from nearest ticket agent
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