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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
4
The party aboard the Manteo arrived at Old Et Jo Tous shore after a notable trip with a grand display and a crowd dispersing to view sites. They sought the old center for dates and sunken treasures but failed to locate key dinning spots or features before the return voyage. The group, tired but fed, reached home around ten.
A fragmentary item notes Bruce Kennedy of the Montgomery Advertiser praised Dothan as a growing city with a 10 000 population claim and mentions near beer debates in local history while referencing Miss Ruby McDavid of Hudson Fla and a reader’s response from Opelika News.
Fragmented OCR text presents disjointed phrases about suspensions, unity, and a general sense of political disruption. The readable portions indicate a discussion of wartime measures and social strain without clear events, dates, or named entities. The piece resembles a rough, damaged print segment with minimal identifiable people or places.
A damaged OCR fragment recounts a long wait for a wife following a husband’s absence during war. It hints at delayed reunions, rumors of a second marriage, and emotional strain over time before a late, troubled return. The text is unclear and riddled with errors.
Report describes a chaotic dog encounter at a local event where a dog darted into a crowd, prompting alarms and injuries among attendees. Witnesses recall a tense scene as bystanders and officials responded, with shots fired at the animal and concern over the safety of bystanders.
Ill leg end conference Wasons permanent meeting announced for Dothan in November 1910 with sessions Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Steamship Manteo offers round trip Dothan to New Orleans. depart July 20 after arrival of train No 3. Enterprise Market advertises lamb roast mutton and meals with berths, phone numbers 261 and 4.
A garbled OCR passage outlines a March to July travel plan involving Leave Wanama City, Pensacola, New Orleans, and other stops. It mentions dates like July and references an auditor and management figures, but the text is incoherent with many misspellings and nonsensical segments.
For rent a seven room house at 24 West Washington Avenue. Apply at Lis office for details and rental terms.
Amaaan Jon praises Mr Hammonds son as a hard working boy from Shrubville praised by Captain Hollistowne and Captain Lashtop Jones. The boy is seen as agreeable, polite, not boastful, and well regarded by townspeople and the Youth Company.
Auction listing from Benvolen’s SLOB No 123 advertises sale of a 35 bhp engine and boiler, a saw mill, ox team and cart, a pair of mules, a dray, and 70 acres of farm land six miles north of town, plus a mare and buggy and four houses on North Highlands. Held by Lb Armstrong on Route 7 in Dothea, Ala.
Yesterday afternoon about twenty friends gathered at the Baughman home on Past Main Street to celebrate little Salle Baughman of Donaldsonville. The children played games and enjoyed cream and cake, sharing a very jolly time.
The ladies of the City Improvement Club express gratitude to merchants and Burmese houses that supported their shirt card rental for the laundry. Yesterday afternoon Mr and Mrs C J Faulk and Mrs AFE King traveled to Columbia by automobile.
Jersey cream will be served Sunday afternoons at the Grove Dairy. Made from pure Jersey cream, it aims to please the crowds.
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar provides comfort and relief for chronic throat and lung troubles including bronchitis asthma and consumption. It credits patients and mentions Whatley Bros as sellers, urging readers to try the remedy.
A brief health notice urges citizens to seek early relief for kidney and bladder issues. It claims Foley's Remedy can quietly cure such ailments, citing N H McCallum as a reference.
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