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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1909
Page
2
Bulk garden seed sale notes Landreth’s Garden Seed offered at lower prices than rivals. Advertises early English peas, onion sets, transplant potatoes, and assorted vegetables available in quantities with emphasis on cost savings.
Fragmentary grocery market brief notes show prices for produce and syrup with unclear item names. Readable entities include Joe and Potatoes prices and a local market mention. The text is sparse with several garbled terms.
Ashford resident JOS Radney was in town to see Col Wokedee from Columbia. Ben J Rapport traveled to Valdos for scenery at the new opera house. Frank Jasor relocated from Samson into the house vacated by Mrs HB Helms on South Oates Street. Frank Hontien returned from San Antonio prep school duties and awaits West Point appointment after a military exam in St Louis. Rev. WM Anderon of the First Baptist Church plans to supply next Sunday's expense at St Joseph Mo. The Headhead Aves Chayeh announces events for the coming week with a rest period sought by his men.
At Headland Avenue Baptist Church preaching begins tonight with Reverend Ro He Batman in the area. The meeting will continue all week, inviting local residents to attend and hear religious messages.
Fragmentary notice urges immediate payment of taxes or Pell tax by tomorrow, stressing time and deadline with unclear details and fragmented phrasing.
Fragmentary OCR notes allege pressure for investigation involving Senator Tillman and a 42 count indictment. Mentions of a door incident and demands for action imply political stake and potential public fallout.
A battered, cryptic note references the Senate and a man named Lalor in a discussion on charges. It hints at a claimed message about a president and a timing related to summer. The text is incomplete and unclear.
A fragmented notice notes an Eastern Star meeting facing delays due to discussions on special aid. The limited readable text mentions a matsome half and a sales site, with attendees expected to gather at a secondary tap point and ONT involvement.
Want ads note a very unl horse for sale with harness. Text appears garbled but indicates a sale price of 60 dollars and a contact likely TW Bransow.
Fragmented notice appears to advertise sale of various items and services including eye diseases clinic by Dr GC Gillard with hours listed. Mentions enterprise market and phone numbers, plus office location over Knox Bookstore. The readable text is garbled and incomplete but indicates sale related to medical services and miscellaneous items.
In the matter of Ed Watford Bankrupt this notice cites 1,000 bushels of Cook's Improved Cotton Seed derived from North Georgia as the sole cotton yielding 1.00 per bushel. The seed is praised as strong, persistent, and well limbed, expected to lead at stations across Georgia Alabama Mississippi and North Carolina. Experience is urged as proof by Ward and partners in Dothan, Alabama.
Notice details a bankruptcy sale in Dothan Alabama for the estate of Ed Watford and The Downes Dry Goods Company. Auctions list three stock inventories, merchandise, and extensive real property described with blocks and lots in Houston County. Bids must meet court conditions, with the court reserving right to reject all bids. Bankrupt sale conducted under district court authority in the Southern Division of the Middle District of Alabama.
The notice states a sale by the appointing authority for real estate described as undivided fractional interests in the NW and NE quarters and other fractional portions in Howton County Alabama. The sale is to take place at the commission floor in Houston City, with the highest and best bidder receiving the property. Interested parties may appear and bid. AVO-21-23
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