Vigilant City Cites Vagrancy Crackdown and Fines
The police launch a vagrancy drive with Culef of Police J. Helius asserting work or leave town for those selling labor. In mayor's court J. M. Stokes L. D. Ethridge and Ed Inge were fined 100 dollars each and given six months hard labor. Stokes paid the fine and was released.
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J. M. Stokes
L. D. Ethridge
Ed Inge
Mayor's Court Today
J.M. Stokes
Warrants Issued For Automobile Owners
Four well known city automobile owners had warrants sworn out by Tax Commissioner W Linenby before Justice Weathers for operating without displaying the license tag. The official says it is a violation of law to drive without the tag, even if the state license is paid and stored at home. Prosecutions will follow against noncompliant owners.
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I W. Linenby
Justice Weathers
Commisenioner Linentiy
Hasayabe
Salary donation to buy books for schoolchildren in Gadsden
A resident from the third ward offers to turn his salary over to the poor children to purchase books and school supplies after recalling past difficulties sending his own children to school due to lack of funds.
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Gadsden
Ira
Todiy
Died Official Joha A Shields a Long Career in Public Service
Ricafeié Park New York July United States Commissioner Joha A Shields aged 75 died today after a long service. The article notes Shields served under thirteen presidents and hints at a controversial tenure with more prison assignments than any other official of his era.
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Ricafeié
Park, N. Y
United States
A. Shields
Shisida
Wenkiegien
County Loses Work Mule After Escape Near Chipola Creek
Thirty male mules belonging to the county were let loose Saturday night near Chipola Creek. Twenty-nine were recovered. one mule remains missing. Superintendent McEachin suspects a gate was left open. No clues on the responsible party. McBachin traveled to Dothan. crews resume work at Chipola Creek seven miles from town.
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Chipola Creek
McEachin
County Road Construction
Bia Mulomobile
McBachin
Dothan
Chipula Creek
McCranie to Visit Dothan For Railway Conference
General Superintendent McCranie of the Atlantic Coast Line travels to Dothan with Secretary Cobb of the Chamber of Commerce for a meeting with local citizens. The visit accompanies the inauguration of a new daily train between Dothan and Abbeville, starting Sunday.
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Atlantic Coast -Line Railway
Dothan
Gorelock
Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
McCranse
Abbeville
Jamaica Ginger Declared Intoxicating By Supreme Court
Topeka Kansas July 7 a supreme court decision declares Jamaica ginger an intoxicating liquor and the druggist selling it may be prosecuted under the prohibition law.
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Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court
Jamaica
Man Loes 0668 7 Rattle Man Loress 0668 7 Rattle
New Orleans report on a barge collision resulting in a shark encounter. Lopes suffers severe injuries with both legs bitten off. The tale includes rent ads and a separate classified note for a six room residence near Allen's storefront.
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Lopes
J. A. Stephena, Jr
Allen's
Plutablag Abop
Astor Outing for 400 NACRO Children
Vincent Astor and his bride Helen Huntington organized an excursion for 400 African American children sponsored by The Children's Aid Society. The event took the children to the Foden River theater area.
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NACRO
Helen
Huntingtom, Gave & Brear
Negro Childree
The
Children's Aid
Society
President Defends Warburg Nomination to Reserve Board
President Wilson defends Paul M. Warburg's Reserve Board nomination and urges Warburg to reconsider his declination. He argues Democrats should not view him as an enemy of business and urges Senate restraint, noting patriots like Warburg merit honor and support.
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Washington
Wivian
Paul M. Warburg
Reserve Board
Warburg
Wilson
Democratic Party
Dt Wx
Jones
Inquest Testimony Links Woman to Window Shot
Eyewitness testimony during the Louise Bally inquest places a woman near the window through which the shot was fired. The statement was given by a witness who says he saw the woman just after the shooting at Ellswoods Berdes hotel in New York.
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Louise Bally
Ellswoods
I Berdes
Rockefeller Turns Seventy Five Quiet Birthday At Pocantico
John D. Rockefeller Jr. marks his seventy fifth birthday at Pocantico Hills with a quiet observance. He is surrounded by guards and close friends at the estate where he often golf with companions.
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Rockefellar
Pilgher Finds Local Faults In Cotton Trade
A letter to The Page criticizes local cotton economics noting only 4 out of 5 000 bales ginned and sold in Gotan area, with advocates for better market access, storage, and transport to boost receipts and prosperity.
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Gotan
Revival in Dothan Urges Local Trade and Unity
A 19th century Dothan revival preached by Hew DP Montgomery and led by W. C. Pilcher advocates keeping cotton trade benefits local. Calls for improved town entertainments, water supply, and rail-linked figures to boost home commerce and harmony between farmers and merchants.
Two Men Blown to Atoms by Nitroglycerin Blast
Obie Findlay Longbaugh and Charles Acmahong, known as well shooters, were fatally destroyed when 200 pounds of ultra glycerine exploded during transport in a waiting excavation vehicle. The blast wrecked the surroundings with shattered windows and scattered debris, leaving only the vehicle axle intact. Nearby structures suffered damage in the incident.
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Longbaugh
Charles Acmahong
Negotiations for Peage Start A Few Days
Twenty new pension applications were filed with the Confederate veteran pension board as talks begin. The board, chaired by Middlebrooks and Hamrick, will meet in July to review claims and determine eligibility. Huerta delegates anticipate a public statement and potential Washington backing for a peaceful settlement and property protection.
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Cacrante
Henge
Hoderigues
Huerta
Parker Case Scheduled for Fall Trial
The defendant, Tom Parker, facing a murder charge in the Jang case, is set for trial in the fall term. Court records note the defendant was absent when the case was called, with proper notice provided and a remand scheduled for a later attendance.
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Wan
Hnidge HA. Peares
Untitled fragment on political campaign arrest and trial
A garbled OCR fragment references a political figure, campaign planning, and custody during a pleads or trial. It mentions August like dates and a prior sentence, with unclear names and locations.
Senator Heit Investigates Road Bill Action in Birmingham
In Birmingham on July 8 Senator John H. announces support for an ultimate road program with a proposed 25 million dollar appropriation. He notes the bill's passage hinges on sufficient funding and awaits final committee review.
Local Resident Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Aicted by appendicitis, the patient named Hinesa will be operated on tomorrow at the local infirmary. Foe trends of Capt and Mrs Me Afee WH regret to learn of the illness.
Woman Confesses Theft From Employer to Aid Paralyzed Mother
New York July 8. Catherine Van Hauten confessed stealing two thousand dollars from her employers, saying she used the money to hire a nurse for her paralyzed mother. She earned twelve dollars a week as a bookkeeper and faced arraignment.
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New York
Catherinn van Hauten
Eithen
Canes Trial Motion Delayed Amid Perjury Allegations
The defense for FUANW PREJORY CANES faces a postponed trial as motions alleging perjury and irregularities in affidavits were not resolved this summer. Judge ruled only the motion for a new trial would be considered, with the revival case set for Supreme Court review and possible transmission to the clerk of the Superior Court.
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Arana
Spoeni
Malin
Supreme Court Daly
Birmingham Kash Gins Aditory Mission Confusion
The fragment describes a Birmingham funds drive connected to bringing a Methodist University to the area. It notes a large 970 680 target with a committee chair and a campaign to raise one million dollars for development, mentioning the Haves College and unclear officials.
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Mition
Gollare
Methodiat University
Iarmingbas
The
Haves College
Movien of Birinery Atlanta Trip
Local event in Atlanta features Sen Frassioce and J Tampie with Nobles of ne Mystic entertains lanes gathering. Members display pictures of their recent trip and discuss community activities.
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Birinery
Atlanta
TRIP
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