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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1911
Page
2
Fragments describe local concerns in Alabama including automobile boom anxieties in Dothan, reflections on speeches by Short Higdon and others, and opinions on pay and mules. mentions Payette search by Cosmos O and Gas Co and political campaigning with Charls Lewis and Brooks Lawrence. discusses prohibition and governance, local elections, and stylistic remarks on mayoral recitals and social attire.
The letter-press notes report the Gould Decies wedding costing about 60000 with a four foot wide cake valued at 1000. Observers criticize lack of itemized expense details and speculate on social impact while locals discuss restaurants and fashion in Andalusia and Savannah society.
The piece critiques Enterprise People ledger and its editorial page for overreach on Alabama politics, noting frequent columns by Editor Carliale. It argues public opinion shifts with the local option bill vote and questions whether alcohol sales in Golfoo should be allowed and on what terms.
In Dotha a new blind tiger species brings relief to some and trouble to others amid a mounting hunt. In Etasah and Cafhoun counties three lions menace farmers sparking sheriff involvement. Seattle voters oust a mayor amid graft concerns and a push for city reform.
A fragment notes talk of calling an election to oust a leader as the compulsion form of government gains popularity. The idea spreads as towns weigh whether the official has gone wrong and voters push for change.
General Insurance Office housed in Palmer Crawford Porter Building offers PENN MUTUAL LIFE INS CO policies with assets around 310 million and three year ht approval forms. Also represented Fidelity and Casualty Co assets over 470 million established 1875. Highlights include life health and liability protections plus burglar insurance. National Surety Co. of N Kildity provides surety bonds.
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