Maiti averts double lynching in Crenshaw County
In Laverne Alabama on December 21 a Crenshaw County deputy sheriff and a Taverne Militia member helped prevent a lynching of two accused black men. A farmer mob pursued the prisoners but Colonel Charles R Bricken arrived with militiamen, rifles, and a medical drive to deter violence.
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Laverne, Ala
Crenshaw County
Taverne Military Company
Shirley
Pate
Charles *R Bricken
2Nd
Alabama Infantry
Bricken
Mother's Fatal Kiss Tragedy in New Orleans
In New Orleans on December 21 Mrs. Mary Kadolich swallowed carbolic acid at her home then pressed lips to her five year old infant. The baby died from absorbing the acid and Mrs Kadolich was dying. authorities say she had argued with her husband the night before.
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New Orleans
Mary Kadolich
Parmer Shot From Ambush in Alabama Area
George Phillips of Bay Minette, Alabama, was shot in the side by an unseen assailant while watering his horse near his home about 9 PM. He was unconscious. he could not name any suspects as no enemies are known in the neighborhood.
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Bay Minette
Ala
George Phillips
Here
Phillips
City Schools Win Eagle Library Contest Majorities
The Eagle Library Contest yielded totals for Dothan City Schools at 1 157 000 votes and Dothan Public Library at 875 000 with Elks Lodge at 94 600. Dothan City Schools claimed a 282 300 vote lead after counting by Messia Thomas Burdeshaw and L G Biggers.
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Eagle Library
Public Library
Dothan
Dothan Public
Young-Kirkland Marriage On Coast Line Night
Ton J R Young traveled by Coast Line to Ozark for a marriage to Mrs Lucy Kirkland widow of the late W W Kirkland a prominent local lawyer. Young, a Dale County native 23 years in Dothan, has been police chief council member and mayor in 1896 7 1904 5 and 1906 7.
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Ton. J. R. Young
Coast Line
Ozark
Lucy Kirkhand
W. W. Kirkland
Young
Mr. Young
Dothan
Dale County
Marriage Licenses for Oscar White and Eva Angin
Marriage licenses issued for Oscar White and Eva Angin of Vanney, and Thiapsey Wall of Gottonwoat and Satta Jones of Ashford. The notices record the licenses granted and the restrained wording typical of public marriage records.
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Lhceysva Linye Veen Jae Shad
Oscar White
Miva Eva Angin
Vanney
Thiapsey Wall
Gottonwoat
Mins Satta Jones
Ashford
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Montgomery
Parmer
Dr. Huweil
Houston National Bark
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Lucy Hiridand
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North Foster Street
M. Cherry
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