Man is shot dead in early morning altercation in Holmes home
Pharaoh Anderson was killed when Jack Holmes a colored man shot him with a double barrel shotgun during a dispute at Holmes home. Deputies arrested OL Digwe and WOR Dighwe and Cy Brown on suspicion while search for another suspect continues.
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Sherif John Hilen
Wor
Wigbie
Cy Brown
Ing
Anderson
Attaic
Vathan
Depty
John Hilton
O L
Dothan
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Art
Howe
Dat
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Petits
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Nerrors
Pharaoh Hicken
the Holmes
Fark
White Anderson
Hack Holmes
West
Cy Brawn
Pharaoh
Dent
Jim Fuk
Horn
Andern
Jack Helmes
Readiness for Alabama Annual Conference Opens in Andalusia
Andalusia Alabama December 1 delegates and ministers gather for the opening session of the Alabama Annual Conference of the Methodist Church. Bishop Candler to preside at 4 o clock tomorrow morning. Train teaching and services filled with clergy and lay delegates as the conference prepares for the event.
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Alabama
South
Predlalls
Patie
More Hogs and Cattle Urged by Local Officials
A rural urging from government farm leaders calls for increased hogs and cattle production. Officials emphasize boosting barn activity and livestock numbers to strengthen local agriculture and farm viability.
Bloodhounds Needed to Trail Negra Believed To Be Hiding in Swamp
A garbled rural notice reports bloodhounds sought to track a supposed individual named Negra through swampy woods. The scribbled text mentions a deputy and a chamber of commerce but is largely illegible and confusing.
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Negra
Cotton Relief Bills Highlighted by Washington Officials
Washington lawmakers debate the most important cotton relief measures as agencies consider fee and price adjustments to deter market instability. Officials emphasize potential impacts on growers and international trade.
Wages Debate and Crop Talk Highlight Henry County Meeting
In Henry County a meeting covered worker wages for women and diversified farming amid boll weevil threats. Speakers urged cattle planting, hog raising, and bank deposits to weather economic shifts, while discussing cholera inoculation and swine disease impacts.
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Houston
Whitehead
Caster of Oranges Arrives in Dothan From Cypress Trees
The report notes a harvest of about 700 oranges from the trees near Cowarts and a traveling agent named FA Toone brought the fruit to Dothan. Market prices are listed at five cents per piece at a front stand, with local interest in the crop’s abundance despite broader farming issues in the region.
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Dothan
Four-Grop Boys Meeting Demands Court Action
A fragmentary report describes a group called the Hoge Four crow Cinba of Gena and Slorgith meeting to discuss barter piles and internet activity in Bion. They confront actions tied to Geargle clbeay and La Winslow tebucca under a purist agenda amid a Geneva county demonstration aftermath.
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Doneat
Geargle
la Winslow Tebucca
Raitrnad
Slocomt
Demontratios Cigent
Geneva
Palace Today Feature Spans Comedy and Linen Shows
A fragmented listing notes a biograph faste cromedy style show at Palace Today with Mit MO Amibaren Shen and Bet Wilren in CMH THF. Another line mentions TIDE WAN LINENS and a Friday show, suggesting multiple acts and venues in the schedule.
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Wilren
Closing Out Sale of Canned Goods and Groceries
A local advertisement lists a closing out sale on varied canned foods and pantry staples including beans corn oats meal fish salmon pineapples peaches cherries and vegetables with prices noted such as 20 cents and other bargain items from brands and retailers.
Weevil Found In Eagle Sentenced To Terrible Death
A damaged page reports a weevil found inside an eagle newspaper print shop. The insect was discovered by J A Davie of Pep ToLec bottling works and subsequently sentenced to death by hanging. The piece uses lurid, exaggerated language characteristic of the era.
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Goll
Eagle
JA. Davie
Pep ToLec
Unie
Lieke
Davie
Thanks for kindness during illness and death
We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and kinds words during our loved one’s sickness and death. Mr and Mrs Finyd Fottenter and Mirn Fawnle Halling express gratitude for support that may never be forgotten.
Tax collector notes due state and county taxes1914
Tax collector in Houston County warns all taxpayers that state and county taxes for 1914 are due and payable by October 1914. There will be penalties for late payment, with poll tax deadlines set for October 31 and February 1, 1915. Taxpayers should pay promptly at the county collector’s office to avoid interest charges.
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Hounton County Elves
Hannary Bet
Lpw
Robert Bones
Ian
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