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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1906
Page
5
Local cotton market reports show Good Middling 11 1-8 to Middling 10 7-8 as area merchants announce a new Malone Armstrong Co incorporated of Columbia. The Eagle notes area visitors and business moves including Dr Howell of Midland and meetings at Acme barber shop. Postmaster receipts rise, weekly notices mention shipments and local trades.
Mr. B. M. Harper of Wilmot Arkansas visited town Monday to be at his sick mother who died Sunday. He formerly lived nearby and attended Dothan schools, but now manages a large Arkansas plantation where he is prospering.
The Dothan National Bank announced a 15 percent dividend on its 125000 capital stock payable on demand. Surplus funds rose from 37500 to 50000 and total capital plus surplus reached 175000. Deposits increased by over 100000 in the past year, signaling growing public confidence as directors consider remodeling the interior to fit business expansion.
In Chancery at Dothan Alabama Alice B Owens Complainant vs Thos J Owens Defendant residence of defendant unknown and believed over twenty one. Register orders publication in Dothan Eagle once a week for four weeks to compel an answer by January 27 1905 or a pro confesso decree may be entered. Witness J M Cody Register January 1 1906.
Bill Crockett faced Judge Leslie in a preliminary hearing for the killing of Sam Henderson. He was remanded to jail without bail after the session held last Tuesday.
Excursion rates via C ol Gary to New Orleans January 11 to 13 1906 offering one fare plus 25 cents round trip Tickets go on sale January 9 and 10 with final limit January 15 1906 Information available from nearest ticket agent.
Dothan Alabama agents urge cattle producers to contact May Bros before selling cattle. They claim buyers offer higher prices and thus producers can maximize proceeds by using their services.
A collection of quips on life love money and manners poking gentle fun at wisdom virtue and courtship. The speaker muses on luck culture success and social rituals with light satire and oldtime wit, ending with a sly jab at spoiled profits.
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