Closing In On Train Robbers Near Gainesville
Gainesville Ga Feb 19 Three men suspected of the Southern Railway express car holdup near White Sulphur Springs are pursued by local and state officers. J W Connolly chief special agent of the Southern Railway will direct the renewed search with arrests expected within two days. A package valued at 14000 and foreign coins were found at the scene, aiding the investigation.
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Southern Railway
Fran
White Sulpher Springs
Tomorow
J. W. Connolly
Southers Railway
Town
Serry
Rebouncés the beat attraction at Elite theatre
The Méthodial Sunday School presents Rebouncés the beat attraction of their lyceum course Round's Ladies Brekestra at the Elite theatre on Thursday night February 23. Manager HLO. Rounds promises Walt-treattn store for Dothan crowds. The specialty company blends laughter with music and stories featuring violin clarinet cornet theory saxophone trombone and vocal solos. Performances have drawn success in New York Boston and Washington with hopes for strong local turnout. Tickets go on sale at Strickland Company Wednesday morning with popular prices.
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Ladies Brekestra
Dothan
New ‘K
Boston
Washington
D. C
Beaty
Strickland Company
Book Reception and City Improvement Club Meeting
An open meeting of the City Improvement Club will be held next Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Lillian Crawford's residence. The gathering invites women to join or support the effort to make the town a model city, with 122 members already in the club and requests for book donations and public gifts.
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Lillian Crawford
City Improvement Club
T ‘Simwy
Chan
Dothan City Improvement Club
Mrs Robinson Here Visits Alabama Grand Matron in Columbia
Mrs Mary D Hutchinson the Grand Matron of Alabama travels to Columbia to conduct a school of instruction for the 11th District Order of the Eastern Star. She is hosted by Mrs J C Lee and Mrs W J Renfro and invites all in good standing to attend in Columbia tomorrow.
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Mary D. Huotchinson
Alabama
Columbia
Ala
Order of the Eastern Star
J. C. Lee
W. J. Renfror
Order of the Astern Star
Dothan
Alabame
Elite Friday Night Show Promises Musical Comedy Fun
A popular musical comedy My Wife's Husband comes to the Elite Friday night with lively songs and humor. Ticket prices are cut to 25 50 and 75 cents for the city appearance. Also note the ongoing International Motor Boat races at Long Island Sound with exciting competition and a Dixke trophy on display.
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South
Montgomery
Wail
Long Island Sound
Dixke
EMITE THEATRE Announces Short Closure and New Attractions
The Elite will close this Thursday and Friday for a carnival. It reopens next week with moving pictures by Licens ed Films and exchanges with Troy. Mabel Paige and company perform February 27 and 28. The Rovary and Graystark are booked. other acts to come. Doctor Howell leaves for New Orleans for a post graduate course in medicine.
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W. C. Howell
New Orleans
Pastor Rev. E. H. Jennings Sought by Greensport Church
Rev E H Jennings of Greensport Ga preached at First Baptist Church with two sermons and favorable impression. Pulpit committee and deacons urged his acceptance of an unanimous call. he would decide by next Sunday after consulting his own church. He is a young man and impressed the congregation.
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E. H. Jennings
Greensporo
Osi
Dothan Library and Club Seek Book Donations
The Dothan Public Library and the City Improvement Club urge citizen cooperation for a book reception at Mrs Lilian Crawford's home on Wednesday afternoon. Residents are asked to donate books, even duplicates, to support the library. Guerry Bishop of Birmingham visited Dothan en route to Bainbridge to see relatives.
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Dothan Public Library
City Improvement Club
Dothan
Lilian Crawford
Keeft
Guerry
Way Ahead of Any Town in Alabama Says West View Land
A West View Land Company note claims Dothan is far ahead of any Alabama town in real estate sales. The firm reports all remaining Dothan lots sold and notes slower demand in other southern towns where they advertised. The letter praises Dothan’s market as top among their Alabama outreach.
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Dothan
Alabama
West View
Ginfa Land Company
Westover
South
Carnival Arrives as The J. C. Simpeon Setups Attractions
The J. C. Simpeon Carnival arrived in town and is erecting its tents for the attractions. They are stationed near the Kentucky Hotel and expect to be ready with amusements by tonight. The City Improvement Club hosts an entertainment with a focus on the Indies presence.
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J. C. Simpeon Carnival
Kentucky Hotel
Tonighit
City Improvement Club
Local Resident Lina Strickland Returns From Ozark Visit
Mise Lina Strickland returned from a visit to friends at Ozark and transacted business in Jacksonville this morning with W. H. Rhine, a local resident.
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Mise
Lina Strickland
Ozark
W. H. Rhine
Jacksonville
Fis. Ua
Anderson Lecture Rescheduled to Tuesday Night
The Capitat church notes Professor W. M. Anderson will give a lecture Tuesday night due to prior conflicts. Tickets are 15 and 25 cents at Nix Drug Store. Rain or shine the event proceeds with Mr. Anderson confirmed for the new date.
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Anderson
Nix Drug Store
Dothan Considers Baseball Comeback This Spring
Local officials and fans discuss a possible Dothan baseball team for the season. Management seeks a $600 month amateur setup and a strong roster, aiming to keep games at home park and spare towns from envy.
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Dothan
Alabama
Selma
Gas
Willie
Idis
Portugal Faces Civil War as Navy Demands Command
Lisbon reports rising tensions between the Government and navy over reinstating Captain Jose Cereja to command the battleship Almirante Reis. The minister of marine opposes the move, fearing extremist gains, while the navy threatens force to oust Amary Azevedo Gomes. Extra tensions arise from church property recovery plans and exile of former monarchist figures Jose Azedo and Countinio Chage.
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Almirante Reis
Jose Cereja
Franco
Cereju
Navy
Marine
Amary Azevedo Gomes
Antonin Almedia
Irving
Aviators Arrests Mark Tampa Aviation Meet
At Tampa aviation meet's end authorities arrested J A D McCurdy Clem Beachy Col J L Brown and others on charges of violating Sunday exhibition laws. The event drew the largest crowd yet in Tampa with Belmont type machines flown for first trials while militators denounced the practice and excursions into the city.
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Fin
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Clem Deachy
Aviatora
J. L. Brown
Bensus
Ges
J. A. Btrode
Weat
Phi Colline
Bonde
Seymann
McCurdy
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