President to name Democrat for Lurton seat
Avington reports the list of possible nominees for Justice Lurton’s vacant Supreme Court seat includes Fatt McReynolds Shields Lehman Lane Payne and Dunne. With two Democrats already on the court the President is expected to name a Democrat to fill the vacancy.
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Avbington
United States Supreme Court
Lurton
Fatt
McReynolds
Sellator Shields
Tennessee
Frederick Lehman
Missouri
Secreary Lane
John B. Payne
Chicago
Dunne
Iols
Supreme c
City council urged to appoint info point for water and light outages
A letter urges the city council to require the new water and light superintendent to station a phone operator to answer public inquiries during outages. The writer notes repeated service interruptions inconvenience thousands, calling for transparent updates and better communication about when power and water will resume.
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Aines
Pothan
Ligbia
Rendigeax
Hwan
Dothan Guards Prepare for Annual Encampment
The Dothan Guards drill in preparation for the annual encampment to be held soon in Montgomery. Captain C. J. Morrie will command and the militiamen will carry their dinners, aiming to set excellent records and uphold past standards.
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C. J. Morrie
Montgomery
Justice of the Peace resigns. Butler tipped as successor
A. Wood resigns after several years as Justice of the Peace. T. W. Butler is expected to receive the appointment and succeed him in the post.
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JT. A. Wood
T. W. Butler
Ube
Tax Cases Before The Commissioner
The County Commissioners court sits today to hear responses in numerous tax cases where property owners challenge assessed values. Several taxpayers claim assessments are inflated or misapplied, with proceedings to determine if ratings should stand or be adjusted.
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County Commissioners Court
Xension
Ln Wennion
Vagrancy Convictions Lead to Road Labor Sentences
In Mayor Baker's court Pe and F D Rehridee faced vagrancy charges and, upon conviction, were ordered to work on county roads under supervisors McEachin and Stokes after paying fines. Ethridge also received six months hard labor. Ed Ange and others connected to the case were mentioned as present or associated with the sentences.
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Tre
F. D. Rehridee
McEachin
M. Stokes
T Ethridge
Ed Ange
Baker
Stocks and Bonds Burned in Atlanta Garbage Fire
In Macon Georgia on July 13 a thief dumped 2000 stocks and bonds valued at thirty thousand dollars into a crematory garbage can from a stolen suit case. A garbage man believed them worthless and burned them.
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Macon
J.C. Cowper
Atlante
Body to be buried in Clarkaville after Lurton death
Atlantic City July 13 arrangements were completed for removing the body of late Justice Lurton to Clarkaville, Tenn, where it will be buried Wednesday from the Episcopal church, of which he was a vestryman.
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Cofppert
Lon Oppert
Dothan
Atlantic City
N. J
Justice Lurton
Clarkaville
Wedgestay
Episcopal Church
Vestryman
Kideks and Reownies at Sertrkleed Bros
Fragmentary text notes a July 2 Washington reference, an investigator connected to a toater trust exposed by a Davies report, and a statement by Representative Tevenner about sixteen hundred ty-tour Umber owners controlling a twentieth of the tagged eres in the United States, with unclear context.
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Washington
Toater Trust
Davies
Tevenner
Liti, Roth
United States
EXPECT FIGHTING TO CEASE TILL HUERTA ABDICATES
Washington reports temporary cessation of fighting anticipated in Mexico due to Huerta’s expected abdication. Carranza to negotiate with Francisco Carballal as provisional president favorite. Villa moves toward Mexico City and Chihuahua as Zapata is pressed in the south.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranzi
Francisco Carabral
Maer
Vera Cruz
Europe
Republic of
Chihuachuw
Zapata Trstis
Not Guilty Moon Freed After Second Degree Murder Trial
Robert Moon is acquitted of second degree murder in a Circuit Court trial. Jurors, after hours of deliberation, found him not guilty. Moon thanked jurors and Judge Ingram, promising never to forget their service, and left the courtroom at about 4:20 AM with supporters and officials nearby.
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Angela
Robert Moon
Moon
Baelock
L Alouk
Teri
Prysted
Xyto Weloek
Iyneleon
Cabot
Sheryl Wok Hay
S& Aetelack
Robert Moun
H. A. Pearen
Tonk
Judas
Robert Maan
Sith Qian
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting at Foster Street Church
Powan District Methendial church invites Alladien district members to join Thursday night and Friday meetings focused on domestic and foreign missions. A. Mrs. Wallace Hunter, District Secretary, will lead with local interests and activities announced.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Powan
Jones Warburg Fight Causes Wrong Impression
Washington reports on a contentious Jones Warburg confirmation fight. President endorsement circulated amid Senate discussions with limited Senator Reed and Hite present, while others supported Warburg behind the scenes. No conclusive outcome yet as banking committee awaits further testimony.
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Washington
Jone
Warburg
Wilsonside
Senate
Reed
Hite
Abe
Bank official linked to missing funds seen in Canton
Jay Herman and Hofmeister, officers at Colonial Trust Co, were questioned today in Canton regarding the disappearance of substantial funds. Stone, the company president, suspects a theft at the vault location near Yeuagi town, Ohio, during the hour of the incident.
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Jay Herman Erehers
Ores Hofmeister
Assiatugl
Colonial Trust Co
Canton
Dasiltirton da Mas
Ty Janes Bo Chapit
Glee
Stamo
Uerowafe
Yeuagi Town
Ohio
Fragmentary OCR Column Tells of Stolen Kodak Case
A partial police notice describes a student reporting a stolen kodak and requesting information on its owner. Officers traced the device to a suspect after a pharmacy premise call and an arrest in a nearby town.
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Wayeorss
Kodak
Af G. Motiras
White Rau
Seale Pharmacy
Ant Tier
Wuldia Putrehaser
Bowls
Democrats Again Turn Down the Suffragists
In Washington on July 18 a report says Democrat lawmakers refused to meet with suffragists in the capital rotunda to hear their plea for a special line of the committee. The call was not signed by representatives including famed quarters from Tennessee who refused to sign.
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Washington
Rotunda
Aly
Qurrett
Tennesser
May start tomorrow on new city hall building site
Local reports indicate construction of the new city hall at North Main and Main Street may begin tomorrow. Officials say work will proceed despite earlier delays and aim to complete the project within the planned schedule.
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North
Young Men in Dothan Plan Meeting on Tuesday
The Young Men's Club of Dothan invites members to a Tuesday gathering at North Foster Street for a meeting about future plans and committee tasks. Officers Tampkins and Martin urge attendance to discuss matters affecting the group and its activities.
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Cath ‘Ail Alflen
Toenhere
Dothan
Elft
Foster
Ine
Pyraone
Mindwaing
Huneay
Mate Vern
Mount Holyoke Leader Addresses Women’s Education
Mary B. Walley, president of Mount Holyoke College, speaks on the need for disciplined intellectual development in women. The address defends serious study and calls for improved standards in female higher education.
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New York
Mary B. Walley
Mount Holyoke Cobtere
Hames
Squirrel Visits White House Lawn Meets New Cat
A brief, light note reports a squirrel near the White House grounds greeting a new cat named Mex as it bounds across the lawn, drawing a small moment of amusement. The scene captures a tiny domestic humor amid official surroundings.
Farratc 000K Belic Pandale Poultry Permit
Fragmentary notice indicates Belic Farratc seeks legal permit to crow at a poultry yard in Pandale. Owner Rota reportedly plans operation with a leanian helper and guards. Details unclear due to damaged text and missing dates.
Local Court Hears Twisting Case in Savannah Area
A disputed case moves through the Savannah court system with enforcement officials presenting evidence. The trial references a lead suspect and a prior procedural step, while witnesses are examined and filings noted.
Suspected homicide claim over bloodied enterer worth 99 ties
A report notes Mrs Harvey Jonesio allegedly killed by a person named in the fragment. The text mentions a bloodied enterer and a value of 99, but the garbled OCR makes details unclear and names uncertain.
Fake money scam by pocketbook trickster ends in police arrest
A countryman fell for a staged game in which a faker placed $100 in a wallet and urged him to surrender it for a larger gain. The ruse exploited gullible players until authorities halted the scheme and jailed the manipulator.
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Almgnata
Daly
Pegro
Whem
Campaign to awaken farmers against boll weevil threat
Traveling agents for the Central's Department of Agriculture interview farmers in Barbour county Alabama and Quitman county Georgia. They distribute literature and state land premiums as part of a campaign to warn farmers of boll weevil danger and promote action for next year.
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Aurauta
Ata
Detectives Seek Revolver Linked to Mrs Bailey Death
Detectives pursue the revolver believed to have killed Mrs Bailey and search for the weapon’s location, aiming to identify the person who altered or concealed the firearm. The case involves analysis of telegrams and reports from Geneva and New York amid ongoing investigations.
Tres Bois Al Co in Hon Lyk Man
A garbled local notice from Wighamton New York describes a house or event with names Frank Herrington and Mar rington. The text is largely unreadable but mentions a transfer or movement and an improvised scene with uncertain outcomes.
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Tres Bois
Newburg NY Widow Must Obtain Piggirdle Certificate
In Newburg New York a widow named Pred ghidi must obtain a piggible certificate before the carsui angle for perforin. The Wayne county eugenics law requires the certificate to operate under the local rules. The notice emphasizes compliance with the county regulation.
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Newburg
N.Y
Ghidi
Wayne County Eugenics
Dothan Chamber To Host Get Together Meeting
Southeast Alabama cantaloupe market faces overproduction with many fruits valued at low prices. A local note reports a July 13 marriage elopement of Bara Henline and Mine Dorr, aged 67 and 24, respectively, after a bonding elopement in Jol.
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Conry
Alabama
Man
Elove
Hoomington
Bara Henline
Fan Dorr
Jol
First Baptist Church Adds 30 New Members
The First Baptist Church reports thirty eight pew members added after a series of services ending with a baptism at the close of the week. Evangelist Montgomery led the revival and twenty converts were baptized. Pastor Hy Jennings preached and plans were announced for future work at another site.
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First Baptist Church
Montgomery
Hew
Hy Jennings
Pantar
Sriyena
Hervices vi Ie Baphet
Bren
Monday Examination For Teachers In Alameda County
The Alameda County Superintendent John M Odum announces a Monday teachers examination for certification in state teaching, to be held at Hink Behoot balling nat. Applicants must report by 4 o clock for instructions and recording work. Fees shown include a penny tone record and varying amounts.
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Tates
Teanh
Pehenia
Alebara
Werorio County Cuperintendent
John M. Odum
New Haven MOA accused of corruption and mismanagement
An Interstate Commerce Commission report finds the New Haven MOA rail road in wasteful mismanagement and faults directors, recommending criminal charges and dissolution actions to hold directors accountable.
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New Haven
Fonc
Tnws Holding
Palace Theatre Seeks Laughs In Two Reel Show
A brief notice describes a Palace Theatre program featuring a popular character sloner and a comic performer with illustrated acts. Admission is quoted as 2 reels prime and 3 cents for the matinee and evening shows.
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