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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
1
Mrs J B McCants of Hartford died yesterday after a long illness. She had long been a sprain rheusalism condition and leaves many friends in Pulhan. She and her husband had lived there quietly for some time.
In Sackett's Harbor New York residents express alarm at disorder attributed to colored soldiers from the 2nd Army division. After a Saturday night attack on Mrs Littly Cook and Miss Julia Melee, locals accuse the troops of drunkenness and street crime, pressing authorities for action. The incident follows broader wartime tensions in Watertown and nearby communities.
Washington January 14 Tillman speaks in the Senate on political cronyism and a land grant scheme tied to the Southern Oregon Company owning 8,000 acres of timber lands. He cites correspondence with Attorney General and Postmaster General and notes government bonds and sales terms. He urges action and references a Dothan Alabama civic rally pushing local development.
A damaged parish notice from Headland Avenue area states the First Baptist Church will not hold a Sunday service next week due to a schedule change. The message from Pastor O M Anderson asks parishioners to attend the regular Saturday evening service and notes welfare concerns and obedience to church guidance.
Reverend Win Black of Charlotte NOC ins invites joint effort to calm muddle at meetings. He vows to unite ministers and churches for a great revival, urging cooperation from all Christian denominations. Accompanying him is pastor S.A CRARG and lassmner.
A stressed voice argues that merchants must constantly work, act, and attract attention to bring customers and revenue. It urges continuous effort, practical sales aims, and visible activity as essential for success and civic vitality.
The January monthly report reviews the Commercial Club’s activities from the past year and plans for the new year. It notes proposed measures, correspondence with lawmakers, and state railway traffic issues affecting Dothan and surrounding counties.
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