15 Jan 1915
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
1
An adified description promises relief from nasal congestion and headaches by using Ely's Cream Balm. It claims the antiseptic cream clears passages, eases breathing, and reduces swelling of nasal membranes with fast, soothing effect.
The Second Regiment Band of the Alabama National Guard entertained a large audience at the Palace Theatre last evening. Directors and musicians received praise for their polished performance and the drum work led by B C Jordan drew strong applause. The program mixed classical and popular numbers with notable cornet work and a standout rendition of the Tusag March. The concert left attendees hopeful for a future engagement by the Ozark band.
Gulfgort Jan 14 The Rev N A Jones longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church was found dead in his study today. He had reportedly accidentally asphyxiated himself during a medical study or act in his room according to early reports from local authorities.
News reports confirm Governor Blease resigned as South Carolina's chief executive. Lieutenant Governor Charles A. Smith was sworn in to serve the unexpired term. Impeachment talks among lawmakers were considered then abandoned as the act took effect.
A massive earthquake across northern Italy caused widespread destruction from Naples to Ferrara. The zone extended about 300 miles with Avano and nearby towns badly hit. No deaths in Rome but substantial property loss and historical structures damaged. About 100 perished near towns south of Rome.
Near Tuesday the community will honor the memory of Adet E Lee with a program at the Grammar School begun at nine in the morning. The Draugisters of the Confederacy organize the events and Crosses of Honor will be conferred. Mrs Cerne Malone will preside and arrangements include a walk from the camp to the courthouse where a courthouse ceremony will be held. Interested parties should contact Mrs Tu sales by phone 476 for details. Budgets and notices for property sales appear from Smith & Morgan Real Estate with phone 264.
A stock of goods and fixtures from Meow & Co of Slovan was sold Friday at public auction. Inventoried items included a 12867 address ledger and various manufactured goods as the sale proceeded, with the public opening Saturday morning at the stated location.
An old time advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur hair darkener as a natural looking remedy for gray hair. It claims even color, reduced dandruff, and less hair shedding with home use and a single bottle costing a lump sum at local stores.
The Dothan and Houston County committees issue a formal invitation for residents to attend the inauguration of Governor-elect Charles Henderson in Montgomery on January 18. The event includes a natural ball open to all. The Coast Line Railway offers round trips with tickets on sale January 9 and 10, returning January 12.
Ati Bantam was arrested yesterday by Short Hay on a thematic returner for the ranse jury charging vneaull te anucdyr and the mum of nes Huutin alleged to doce atrieck Kedlem McNegl over the head several months ago. The indictment is supposed to be unequal to that affair.
The trustee of Beatl Brox & Co bankrupt will sell title to open accounts notes and chattel mortgages totaling 20000 dollars on January 21, 1915. Bidders send offers to the trustee in Dothan Alabama. The trustee reserves the right to reject any bid.
A bill by Representative Darien proposes electrocution as the Alabama death penalty method to be carried out at the Wetumpka state penitentiary. The warden would oversee the procedure with a physician and two spiritual advisers present, limited to ten reputable witnesses, and the bill blocks publication of execution dates.
The text reports Carranza forces and telegraphs about a boxer named Jobneng from dratine in the United, with plans to send passports and passage through ports. Mentions Argentina, Beene, Temples, and possible entry via Mexico, noting a difficult trip from the American border.
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