Conductor Wounded On Night Run At Ozark
Conductor Cogburn of the A ib line was severely hurt near Ozark by Otis McIntyre and Harry Oppert as disturbances grew on a late night trip. A knife attack followed in Ozark, a lantern strike to the head sent the assailants to Dothan where they faced arrest for disorderly conduct. Cogburn later rode to Montgomery for treatment.
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Cogburn
Aib
St Ozark
Otis McIntyre
McIntyre
Gan
Harry Op
Sanan
Ozark
Velntyre
Fifteen battleships sail from San Francisco on world voyage
A fleet of fifteen battleships leaves San Francisco bound for a global voyage and will pass Hampton Roads. The sixteenth ship, the Nebraska, is held back due to a wartime illness outbreak aboard and will undergo quarantine and fumigation before joining sisters at Honolulu.
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San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Nebraska
Honolulu
Equitable Plans Sixty-Two Story New York Tower
Equitable insurance plans a sixty two story building on their New York lot requiring the demolition of an eighteen million dollar structure once famed as a wonder of its era. The piece notes the city’s tall building limits and hints at evolving architectural ambitions. It contrasts auto ownership with shifting desires and references a speculative, expansive impact on the town of Dothan and its public services.
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Equitable Insurance
New York
Dothan
Bascom Florida Reunion Notes Wins and Local Happenings
Crosby notes show light showers helping crops as Bascom hosts a reunion with a good crowd. A Baptists revival at the Crosby church adds new members. Bascom’s local baseball club played its first game last Friday, losing 19 to 14 but showing promise. another game is set for Friday. B F Stev of Malvern visited Crosby on Tuesday.
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Bascom, Fla
Bascom
Baptists
Crosby
Teachers Elected for Best Term of School
The board of trustees elected J. V. Brown M. Pearson O. L. Tompkins H. C Carlisle Miss Lela Kate Poynor Miss Jessie Taylor Mise Yerna Shackleford Miss Rosa Lee Mise Ella Duffy Miss Bessie O’Hara Miss Mary Armistead Miss Elizabeth Woolf Miss Toy Pitts Miss Carrie Dehardeieben Clendinen Miss Mary Mise Margaret Ansley for the next term. New teachers from Demopolis Kusawa Clendinen from Abbeville DeBardeleven from Tuskeegee arrive on strong recommendations. Bob Crawford and wife, here after Colorado Springs, and John Flowers and wife at Colorado Springs, may return soon. State Treasurer W. D. Seed visited Dothan Sunday after delivering a Fourth of July address in Abbeville. gubernatorial bid undecided but anticipated.
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Board of
J. V. Brown
M. Pearson
O. L. Tompkins
H.C Carlisle
Lela Kate Poynor
Jessie Taylor
Mise Yerna Shackleford
Rosa Lee Mise
Ella Duffy
Bessie O'Hara
Mary Armistead
Elizabeth Woolf
Toy Pitts
Carrie Dehardeieben
Clendinen
Mary Mise
Margaret Ansley
Gruetios
Ana Gitis
Clayton Named Permanent Chairman of Democratic Convention
At a Wednesday committee on permanent organization meeting Hon. Henry D. Clayton was named permanent chairman. He was the choice of Mr. Bryan for the post to which he was called.
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Committee On Permanent Organization
Henry D. Clayton
Bryan
Burglar Escapes After Break-In at Brockett Home
Tuesday night a Black intruder broke into the home of A. B. Brockett, entering the kitchen. The awakened couple lit a light and the intruder fled, passing Mrs. Brockett as he headed for a door. Mr. Brockett recovered his gun but the man disappeared into the darkness.
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A. B. Brockett
Cherokee Indian Base Ball Club in Dothan Two Games
The Cherokee Indian Base Ball Club will play two games in Dothan today an afternoon game and a night game. Playing at night is new here and few locals can play by day but the Indians are ready for the night shift and may showcase their skill under lights. Dothen players will try to stop them and fans are urged to attend.
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Dothan
Runaway Horses Dash Through Town Damaging Surrey
A surrey pulled by two horses belonging to Posey Livery Co Headland with Courtney Youngblood driving ran away from Cherry's store on Wednesday morning. The boy driver jumped out before striking a telegraph post. the horses diverted to Oates street despite a damaged Surrey. Mr Youngblood repaired the rig to ride home.
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Posey Livery Co
Headland End
Courtney Youngblood
Cherry
Mainst
Surry
Oates Street
Surrey
Mr. Youngblood
Headland
Residents Headed to Panama City for Trip and Singers Gather in Florala
The text lists travelers to Panama City on Wednesday morning including Rob ert Boyd and family A. Y. Ma ione and fampy Mrs F B Cul ver and two sons Mrs Geo Cobb of Springvale Ga Mrs Willie Argo Mr and W J Farmer Miss Mollie Grant B G Farmer Jane and Marie Byrd Farmer Miss Grace Faincloth and Paul Clendinen. An all day singing is planned in Florala on the 22nd with singers from across southeast Alabama expected to attend.
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Panama City
Robert Boyd
A. Y. Maione
Fampy
F. B. Culver
Geo. Cobb
Springvale
Willie Argo
W. J. Farmer
Mollie Grant
B. G. Farmer Jane
Marie Byrd Farmer
Grace Faincloth
Paul Clendinen
Florala
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Ens
Malvern
William Jennings Bryan
National Democratic Convention
U. S
Bob Crawford
Colorado Springs
Denver
Bob
John Flowers
W. D. Seed
Abbeville
Clayton
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