Sheehan Fails To Be Elected U S Senator In New York Deadlock
Albany January 17 William F Sheehan Democratic caucus nominee failed of election as United States Senator to succeed Chauncey M Depew The New York legislature faces a deadlock as the Senate and Assembly vote separately with no majority The first joint ballot will be taken tomorrow noon He has 91 votes if all supporters stay but five members were absent Of 105 votes 79 were for Depew and 26 Democrats split among Edward Shepard Alton Parker James W Gerard Martin Littleton and D Cady Herrick Twenty one of the Democrats did not vote for Sheehan Five of his 91 votes may desert him tomorrow Money save and a bogus college pitch follow in unrelated items. The Campbell Institute has a proposition to make you if you hold a scholarship against the old Dothan Business College. Call at the college in person before February 1st Lief and A J D Campbell President Dothan Ala to Buy your blank books at Strickland Bros
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Chauncey M. Depew
Dilter
Conklin and Platt
Legislature
New York
Senate
Assembly
Sheehan
Depew
Edward M. Shepard
Alton B. Parker
James W. Gerard
Martin W. Littleton
D. Cady Herrick
Mr. Rheehan
Mr. Shepard
Campbell Institute
Dothan Business College
Lief & and A
J. D. Campbell
Dothan
Ala
Mr. Stripling Returns After Mobile Treat ment
Mr. Charles R. Stripling returns to the city tonight from Mobile where he has been for several weeks of treatment for a spinal meningitis like illness. He was stricken at Coffee Springs before Christmas and brought to Dothan to stay with his father in law Mr. J B Saxon. He was moved to Mobile and stayed in a sanitarium for several weeks and is now convalescent.
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Charles R. Stripling
Mobile
Stripling
Coffee Springs
Dothan Ic
J. B Saxon
Jad
Franklin Notes and Local School Debates Record
The Franklin Society met January 16 with a strong pogram and a tax debate. John Hilson won best speech as the negative side prevailed. A student penant and photograph for Eagle library votes went to the winning society.
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Franklin Society
John Hilson
Franklins
Franklin
Willie Odom
Percy Newton
May Dee Crawford
Lutreller McLennan
F. Green
University of Alabma
Alabama
Howard
James J. Couch
Enoree Crymes
Gadsden club backs absolute prohibition countywide
At a Gadsden Business Men's Club meeting last night members discussed prohibition and favored absolute countywide prohibition if a dispensary is set up anywhere in the county. An Evening Journal editorial urged choosing a dispensary in Gadsden over a dry county if liquor sales are legalized in Alabama.
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Gadsden
Ala
Frank Dixon to Lecture at Eyte Theatre Tonight
Arar Prank Dexon announces Frank Dixon will deliver a lecture tonight at the Eyte Theatre in Lothan. Dixon, a scholarly speaker, previously impressed locals and is a brother of Thos Dixon the author. He is expected to hold the audience's attention with fitting value and delivery.
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Frank Dixon
Eyte Theatre
Lothan
Thos Dixon
Ciceronian Notes Recitation Debates Highlight Library Meeting
The Ciceronian Library Society met January 16 with an engaging program. Miles Eneree Crymes delivered a well received recitation and a lively debate on the motion City Hovervolr fk met as it Should be drew interest. Attendees included Etla Whiddon Coy Hatton and B. B Parson, who settled payments. W. White of Taylor also attended on business.
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Ciceronian Library Society
Miles Eneree Crymes
Staward Caxtey Wen
Chinaman Bound Dead in His Bed in Dothan
Loo Tal, a laundry operator in Dothan, was found dead in his bed after his shop doors were left ajar. Authorities ruled natural causes but the death remained a mystery at discovery. An inquest found money and belongings in his shop, and his brother Sam Lao arrived to arrange funeral details.
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Chinaman
Loo Tal
Dothan
al Leo
Fu Tg
Sam Lao
Dzork
Fire damages residence on North St Andrews street
A fire partly destroyed a vacant house on North St Andrews Street once occupied by the Chief Sower family. The fire was discovered by the firefighter near the station, and the property owned by Angus Folken was insured.
Weather and wedding notes from Poul pore area
Rain tonight or Thursday cooler tonight in Poul pore. Farmers plow despite rain and take time to rest. Mr AK Peacork wishes home and family move in. Several marriages in the past few days. Mrs Gertride Sogars wed Mr Lord Baron in Nolanalga. Supper served, crowd attended. Other weddings near Midland City and Dothan courthouse. Route 7 carrier A O Hooten reports.
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Rante
Gond
Bern
Lord Baron
Nolanalga
Ala
Gertride Sogars
Leermanter
Oelock
Belde
Notasulpe
Emly Whitehuret
Dees Tryant
Dothan Jauge
George Srake
Clark
Vinnie Edwards
Midland City
Mwartieg Bunday Etteraggn
Jeter Baldwin
Baldwin
Rnte
Ife
Hooten
Marriage license issued for W H Hunt and Geneva Bell
The probate offices issued a marriage license this morning for W H Hunt of Safford Georgia and Geneva Bell of Dothan. The Elite theatre hosts a stage show on January 14 featuring the Lyman Twine company with Beant the ear and Mie Path Rowe among the stars in a family friendly musical revue.
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W. H Hunt
Safford
Geneva Bell
Dothan
Crawford
O J. Diets
Elite
Pnrety
Prine Witners
carry @ large
Lymag Twine
Mie Path Rowe
Pilma Donne Te
Mies
Minnie Jarheay
America
Nettle
Clark Mount
Galden
Oxinger
Whbur Marti
Coart
Rathryne M. Evans
Traelign
Faithfuls Dine as J Lee Long Becomes Governor Hope
A faction in the state gathers to back J Lee Long for governor amid talk that the Wiregrass region will supply the next leader. The piece notes county support and regional hopes while mentioning a housing a business sale offering Bear 16,608 cash or convertible security with good will.
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Delt & Suaith
Tse
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