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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
5
Local notices reveal Peaball residents discussing a new pipe organ for the Baptist Church with fundraising and committee planning. Crowded community ads mention Cairo and Ashford visitors, Strickland Brothers, Malone Furniture Co, and local merchants promoting goods and services including phonographs and Singer sewing machines.
Sheriff Butler uses two blood hounds funded by county commissioners to deter inmates from escaping once the new jail fence is completed. The dogs provide strong enforcement that prisoners should remain in confinement.
An advertisement from Dothan Alabama promotes cash and credit buyers for a dealership named Pilcher Doe and warns readers not to be deceived by a Houston Guanoc credit claim.
Circuit Court will convene in Houston county this spring in April instead of May. The spring term begins Monday, April 15. Pilcher Company advertises a new line of domestics, dry goods and dress goods. Walter A. Acree and wife of Newton visited Dothan to plan the residence on West Main Street. E. H. Hill went to Montgomery Thursday evening. R. H. Walker and R. P. Coleman traveled to Montgomery. A. J. Smith returned from Barbour county trip. J. S. Williams of Ashford was here early in the week.
Banks in Dothan will open at nine and close at three aligning with city norms. The First National, Dothan National, Third National, Houston National, and Baker Trust & Banking Co. adopt the new hours. Parish shooting case updates surface as the injured son arrives for treatment and another Parish dies. Notable local moves include John W. Davis buying the North Alabama and continuing both papers.
Meeting lines list Dothan Lodge A F and A M meets on 2nd and 4th Saturday afternoons. H P W T Jones and J C Hardy secretary. Other lodges include Benevolence Lodge of K of P 12 meeting Thursdays and W O W No 131 meeting Tuesdays. Hichilwa Tribe No 82 meets 1st and 3rd Thursdays and 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. D. C. Carmichael, W M., W T Hall, Secretary. O. M. Murphy, J C. Hardy, Secretary. T. W. Harris, N G., H. E. Jordan, Secretary. W O W No 131 officers listed. W D Sanders, Sach hem, J W Jones, C of R.
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A 59 year old Lewistown patient testimonial extols Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure for nervous ailments. The ad promises nerve energy restoration and better heart action with guaranteed first bottle benefits or money back. It cites relief after two bottles and urges purchase through local druggists.
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