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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1909
Page
1
City workers begin numbering streets and installing signs as part of a project to provide free material delivery. The effort will continue to completion and precede the installation of free deliverers for urban rails.
The Dothan Mattress Manufacturing Company appears unable to catch up with a surge of orders. The plant had prepared to handle large orders but is now reportedly turning away a carload of goods, leaving Gourgiis house awaiting delivery.
A Texas state judgment will be paid in silver dollars from the state treasury. The process will involve clerks and a delay of about sixty days to complete the distribution. The transfer will be handled by Pierce Oil Company as a representative.
Washington on January 21 President and senators discussed government building plans and the power of the executive in promoting public works. The Commercial Club banquet noted the Industrial Index and invited leaders to attend.
A Georgia or Alabama city court schedules a hearing Saturday on an anti shipping case. A gin at a Campbell Montgomery location was burned, with seed and refuse also burned. The dispute centers on state law and constitutional questions raised by the local parties including J. M. Grant and N. Grant.
A garbled narrative mixes a citizen’s return home with strange dialogue about a letter to the Ephesians and a public caption about Congress. The pieza hints at social humor, personal regret, and political mention, all through unclear, aged prose.
A fragmentary historical piece discusses fear of Japanese influence and anti Asian sentiment in California. It mentions President Hoover era rhetoric, California state action, and imagined threats from Japanese and Chinese groups, urging white supremacy and self preservation measures.
A chaotic report describes Rev Wo Om Aulersin teaching a Barca 4 bias class at Sundae Baptist Church in Lawry Hos week with a call for full attendance and young members. Highlights include discussions on protection, potential war fears, and Roosevelt era tensions. An ordinances note imposes fines for violations, approved January 1 1900 by Mayor Joe Baker and Clerk K W Lirennaby.
The ordinance requires, from its publication, an annual license of seventy five dollars before engaging in opera or vaudeville performances within the city. It addresses operators in Dothan and governs public performance rights and obligations under the city rule.
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