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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1906
Page
6
This notice touts local Dothan factory guano as price satisfactory and well made by experienced producers. It invites patrons to visit the factory, compare quality, and consider home industry products this season.
New York February 22 Berlin correspondent of the Herald cables that King Edward has written a cordial letter to the emperor on his majesty birthday foreshadowing a friendly meeting of the two monarchs this year The report says Berlin will welcome the gesture with satiric reaction after strained relations between the emperor and uncle have been called unpleasant reaction
Chicago reports a robber held up Mrs Josenbine Joomis as she walked near Buena Park after leaving her home. She was choked unconscious and forced to surrender two diamond rings valued at 250 dollars. her purse was taken. Residents in Woona park push for a new police service following several similar attacks.
Robert Hose a former Ohio legislator from 1857-8 and long active in river trade between Cincinnati and New Orleans died in Cincinnati aged 95. Born in Boston he moved to Cincinnati with his parents in 1838 and conducted general merchandise traffic. His son Lewis M. Hose is a judge of the superior court and served in the regular army retiring as a major.
Worcester authorities report after a four year trial that President Carroll D. Wright and Clark College officials have solved the problem of a three year college course for the A B degree. The change saves students time used for inter collegiate athletic prep and time at other institutions.
Tokio reports the Japanese government says it has no current fears of an anti foreign uprising in China but urges Beijing to curb any unrest that could turn into an anti foreign movement.
The President sent for Senate confirmation John M. Coit as Examiner in Chief at the Patent Office and John H. Edwards as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The Columbia Golf Club fixed April 1 and 11 for its spring opening tournament expecting 60 to 760 players. Henry Moore, longtime YMCA worker and Moody associate, died at 75 in Northfield. In Lancaster, Ohio, Charles H. Grosvenor lost re nomination after over twenty years in Congress, defeated by Albert Douglas 75 to 20 on the first ballot.
A jumble of brief notices from Feb 21 covers various events: a U S shipping context with unsettled costs and race differences. a fire tragedy in Luverne Alabama where a baby died amid a rescue attempt. a New York literary society incident involving shredding a Francis Austria painting and Roosevelt image defacement. and a political note about a Kossuth message amid fundraising.
From New York February 21 a report details the Eighth United States Army departure route to the Philippines. The force travels by rail to San Francisco where ships will carry them to the theater. 66 men per company with 15 baggage handlers are to join two companies at Slocum and others from Columbus Niagara and Slocum to sail from San Francisco on March 5.
A Huntsville report notes Mrs Kingston of New Market was found in her kitchen on February 21 4phone message saying she hanged herself with an apron string after tying it to a box. Domestic troubles are cited as cause.
A Boston special reports Kuia Ward Howe is seriously ill at her Beacon Street home with a severe rheumatism attack. Friends fear complications as doctors warn of potential danger. In New York the same date a separate incident notes a well-known tailor killed with four stab wounds, body found with throat injuries.
Albany February 21. A bill passed changing the name of the Southwestern district court of Georgia to Southwestern court of appeals. The move aims to reflect jurisdictional changes and streamline legal proceedings across the state.
Bass, a 10 year old of Indianapolis, died after hours of sickness linked to inflammation that developed following a church dinner Friday night where canned peas were served. The boy, son of George Bass of 2208 College Avenue, fell ill after the meal. Doctors indicated the illness began after consuming the canned peas.
Fell dead in a Brug Street storefront rear area on Monday at 5 o clock. Jack Stagro, a drayman, was struck by a heart attack while seeking attention at the pharmacy. The incident occurred in Atlanta on February 21.
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