Dothan District Conference to Meet Next Thursday
About a hundred ministers and lay members of the Dothan District Conference of the Methodist Church will attend services at Foster Street Methodist Church from Thursday morning through Sunday. Bishop James H. McCoy of Birmingham will preside, with Rev Norman McLeod to preach the opening sermon Wednesday at 4 o clock. Devotions led by Rev John H. Williams of Newton church. District covers Houston Henry Dale Geneva Coffee Holmes and Jackson counties in Alabama and Florida.
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Foster Street Methodist Church
James H. McCoy
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Houston
Henry, Dale
Geneva
Coffee
Holmes
Jackson
Florida
Dothan Lodge and Grocers Offer Low Prices in Typed Notice
Dothan Chapter regular convocation details and visiting brethren invites. Big wheat crop reduces flour prices with 24 lbs at 60 cents, 4.75 for a barrel of best plain flour. self rising 5.25, sugar cents per pound. Cotton seed meal and hulls priced per sk. Chicken and horse feeds, shoes for all, overalls at 1.00, light women’s shoes 3.50 per pair. City Pilcher & Son, phone 947.
Huerta Seeks Refuge in Germany on Dresden Cruiser
From his private air with five hundred selected soldiers Huerta announced he will seek refuge under the German flag and wait in Europe on the Dresden cruiser. He will remain until Mexico needs him, with General Blanquet and staff accompanying. A large cognac supply was brought from Mexico City and he was seen in shirt sleeves drinking until 3 a.m.
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Huerta
Europe
Dresden
Blanquet
Mexico City
Interstate Pig Iron Rate Date Extended to October
Washington July 1 The effective date of the Interstate Commerce Commission order reducing rates on pig iron from Birmingham Massachusetts to Ohio River crossings in the middle Atlantic and New England states was extended today from August 15 to October 1. The move affects Birmingham iron on shipments to several northeastern routes.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commixion
Ohio River
Middle Atlantic
New England
Sundats Choir Master Verdict Set Aside by Judge
Judge Lockwood Honore set aside a $20,000 verdict awarded to Mina Georwin Jay in a breach of promise suit against Homer Rodenheaver, chairmaster of Evangelist “Bifly.” The judge said the award was out of proportion to the parties financial situation.
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Homer Rodenheaver
Evangeliat
Bifly
Troops May Be Used After Mines Fail Without Guard
A telegram from Belmont County Sheriff John H. Anderson reports pumps and fans in several mines cannot operate without troop protection. The governor's office said that if necessary the sheriff and county authorities will call on the militia. The telegram is being treated as a formal demand for troops.
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Belmont County
Anderson
Ft In
Sherif
Andersee
Mont County
Cox
Constance Buel Engaged to Vivian Burnett in New York
The engagement was announced today in New York. Miss Constance Buel, the original Little Lord Fauntleroy, will marry Vivian Burnett, son of Mrs. Preece Hodges Burkette, a noted author.
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New York
Constance Buel
Vivian Burnet
Fauntleroy
Gother
Preece Hodegece Buraette
Revival services at Dothan churches outline baptism plan
The First Baptist Church led by Rev. E. H. Jennings will hold morning and evening services with baptism for recent revival converts. Four percent joins were recorded, 24 professing faith. Sunday School at 9:40 led by J. W. Brown. Baptist Young People meets in afternoon. Fayette Ave and Foster Street Methodist items note Sunday School 9:40 with pastors listed and a Children's Day program.
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J. W. Brown
Baptist
Younus Peogles
Bryan for Supreme Court Seat Favored by Close Allies
Jucksonville Fla July 18 To fill the vacancy on the United States Supreme Court caused by the death of Justice Lurton Nathan Bryan junior Senator from Florida has been nominally proposed While he has not announced himself he is likely to be offered the post His friends note the late justice was Southern and Bryan resembles him in temperament and outlook He has three years remaining in his Senate term
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Senate
Rebels Will Not Pledge To Foreign Powers Yet
Washington reports the rebel junta declares no pledge to the United States or Mexico will be given until the rebels completely control the Mexican government. They say foreign recognition will be sought but no excess punishment or property confiscation unless tied to public welfare. General eviction of friars is planned to prevent a fresh revolution. Debts contracted by Huerta remain a perplexing issue.
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Washington
United States
Sunday worship notices and services
Vreshyterian church announces Sunday services with preaching at 8 PM and a midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday. Attendance from the previous Sunday is noted and a general church gathering is planned for the coming Sunday.
New Mexican Revolution Declared Amid Military Concentration
Juarez, Max station reports a revolution declared by Generals Orozco, elfen and Carne vejo, leading the Coloradas in the federal army. They concentrate forces near Ba Loui Patan, while Villa warns the conflict may only end when the regime is driven from the country.
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Elfen
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Baa Loui Patan
Nies
Legless Beggar Knocks Out Former Mayor in Aquatic Town
A chaotic incident in tlammond Indiana ends with a legless beggar delivering a knockout to former Mayor Heilly as authorities detain John Quinn. Quinn, described as wealthy, allegedly struck the mayor during a disruption, drawing police intervention. The mayor required assistance and was taken to jail to await further action.
Tenney Funeral Attends Amid Losses Across Family
Memphis dispatch notes Mrs. Tenney of New Albany Ohio attending the funeral of her son Peter Tenney while learning another son George was killed by lightning. Four other Tenney children have died in the last three years, complicating the case and hinting at broader tensions.
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New Albany
George
Deen Kh
Bhiar
Monument to Author of Dixie Reported Erected
A fragmented notice describes a plan to erect a monument honoring the author of Dixie. It mentions Autatult Obie and Daniel Decneur Eamett as figures connected to the grave and a city figure J he Smith. The text additionally notes Brith wil deteay and Hunger Strike, with emaciated figures and a protest context referencing food refusal.
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Daniel Decneur Eamett
Jhe Smith
Gan Mr. Varnon
Condition of crops better than last year
Washington July 14 The composite conditions of all crops in the United States on July 1 stood one and four tenths percent above the ten year average per the Agricultural Department report. The present condition shows a gain of one tenth percent over last year. The bulletin warns against the Hessian fly and urges increased use of the parcel point to combat it.
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United States
Agrcultural
Manslaughter Charge Faces Dr Carman’s Wife
New York July 17 Mrs Carman calmly awaited arraignment on a murder charge in the fatal attack linked to the death of Mrs Laurie Dailey in Freeport. Grand jury action followed public pressure as friends urged harsher indictment while district attorney hinted at potential delays before a trial. A children’s day program and Texas Children's Day events are planned at the church, with prayers, recitations, singing, and offerings listed for youth groups.
Sunday School Conventions Highlight Webb August 7
The Fourth District Konday Erheo Convention is planned for Sunday, August 7, at Webb, with many Hunday-Selvoe workers expected. Addresses will be given by speakers able to handle their subjects well. The First District Convention held yesterday at Prompent church drew great attendance and interest.
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Wan Wall
One Death Row Heat Reporter In New York
New York on July 18 reports one death and several prostrations from the heat. The heat event affected workers in the city with multiple people stricken and authorities noting extreme conditions.
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Death Row
New York
Untitled 19th Century Notice On Free Scholarships
A garbled report notes a plan by officials in Vick Dothan City to grant free scholarships to needy children. The temperature reference and other phrases are unclear, but the main idea is a yearly scholarship program for poverty-stricken students starting soon.
Farmers Plan Exhibits At Alabama Demonstration Fair
Thal farmers discuss exhibits and plans for fall event led by J J Thompson county farm demonstration agent. Secretary Fred Themes notes progress with exhibit items and potential company partnerships. Officials seek increased participation and support to boost agricultural display and athletic components.
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Alabama
J.J. Thompson
Ty Farm
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Bank depositor payments amid tax examiner note
Honors, Ath. July 18. W F Talley, president of the Bank, states that depositors will be paid in full. The bank, capitalized at 150.8, with a stated capital of about 400,000, faces scrutiny as state tank examiner assigns responsibility for affairs.
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AF Htoxers
Hich Wan
Yeat Ordey
Nivl Jin
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