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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1913
Page
1
The first bale of the 1913 cotton season was ginned near Lyford, Texas, on a Wednesday afternoon and exposed to Houston, where the proceeds will be donated to the building fund of local Methodist and other churches.
In Jefferson county Alabama the state announces proposed regulations affecting road work and convict labor. Governor O Natal orders strict enforcement while Superintendent Vattie is tasked with ensuring compliance with the rules. The site will be monitored and shared with others as procedures are carried out.
A report details legal actions involving Jack Johnson with references to bond pending and possible deportation. Officials consider France to deport him while his trial and appeals progress.
At the meeting of Henevateut Tote, Knighis of Petiios discussed by HL AL the Castle Tull. Offers listed, with names like Willme, Mecarty, B Allen Prelate, Fortner, TW Baughman, Lo Jones and others noted among the attendees.
In 1899 reports show Alabama National Guard camps canceled due to war strain and disorganization. Adjutant General bent urged delays as officers contemplated summer encampments. Montgomery papers note postwar budget gaps and ongoing debates over state support.
In a decisive clash, Bulgarian forces were routed by Serbian troops. The battle left heavy casualties and disrupted Bulgarian lines, with Serbian advances pushing toward key towns. Casualty details and exact locations are unclear in the fragmentary report.
A fire severely damaged the residence of Dr JT Fowler near Appletree with flames in a closet and spreading to multiple rooms. Firefighters extinguished the blaze after rapid action. property owners DT Weatt of Trovane secured the site and nearby furniture was saved. The incident led to property damage and the firefighter response was noted by officials.
The text reports protest and political action around cotton production in Houston County amid debates in state government. It cites leaders in the center seeking to curb growth, with mentions of the Senate, reforms, and economic stakes tied to cotton yields and farm profits.
The text presents a garbled OCR fragment listing multiple place names and likely political or civic references. It mentions Bealeton Alton Linnefer and unclear actions about transfer, plans, and stations, with no coherent event or date clearly stated.
A government inquiry into the Tennessee manufacturing sector and naval activities commences as hearings begin to assess corruption and legislative influence. Key figures include Colonel FOM Mulhaif and several committee members from both parties. The probe aims to outline the scope of alleged abuse of power and identify responsible individuals or organizations.
A rattlesnake's appearance during a family gathering at a residence on Fle Avenue caused fear and disrupted events. The reptile moved from the chandelier area and caused multiple alarms before someone attempted to contain it. The incident ended with the snake killed after a frantic effort to subdue it.
The Veily Valaio Theatre presented a varied program last night featuring the strongest bill highlighted by the dramatic piece On Keinkaw Manco xenst-wantern drama with extensive adering mMtnatlatan. Today’s bill includes Pho Muwd Ayoni and The Gift of the Mon, with matinees daily and evening shows, prices 10 and 14 cents.
A meeting of the tandere and atyorain society notes a track event planned for Friday July 14 at 7 30 pm on CB with competitors including Eldridge Hebton Wallace Hunter CW Binek Ludolh Keyton and the Scoitiy. The event list covers 10, 224, 448 yard races, sprints and field events at Salt ground. A full attendance for Seania t is requested for a meeting at Malone's barn on Monday July 14 at 9 00 pm.
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