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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1914

Page

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Commissioners Court Backing Roads Funds Draws Debate

The Howaton county Commissioners reduced the good roads tax from 2 percent annually to 2 mills to fund bridge work. Officials claim the move will yield about $4,000 yearly for road projects though critics say cutting road funds is a mistake while progress continues. George Malone and others defend the plan echoing calls for continued road and bridge building despite budget cuts.

George H Malone Malone Highways Commission J. K Fairoreth JE Barnes W Arnstrong H E Wil Bate

Villa buying arms and ammunition rumored

Report from border agents says Villa is placing orders in St Louis and Chicago for large quantities of arms and ammunition, shadowing Carranza peace hopes. Continued fighting between federals and Zapata clouds early peace prospects as Villa fortifies Chihuahua. Some believe Carranza may grant amnesty to all federals except those criminally responsible for murders.

Washington Villa i St Louis Chi Zapata Chihuahua Carranza Midero Saute

Thaw Enjoys Quiet Summer in White Mountains Resort

Special Despatch describes Harry Kendall Thaw at a midmountain summer refuge in Gorham New Hampshire. He conducts business from nearby offices in the Soyer building, maintains teetotaler habits, avoids bars, smokes cigars, and interacts calmly with locals while lawmen guard his lodging.

Gorham N Oh Daly White

Traffic signs posted downtown and a fugitive’s trail

Report describes new traffic signs at Foster and Malo streets and Main and Foster Streets as officers monitor drivers. It notes a Dean Jeopardy style suspect near Newsom Hotel, Thaw, who fled after a fishing trip and was later found on a rock in Nitetern Mile Brook, hungry and wet, with deputies pursuing.

Misery Busness Interest Bought by Nix at Murrow Store

Local report notes Nix bought an interest in the millinery business at Mrs Murrow on North Foster Street. Mire Murrow plans to travel to eastern markets in two days to secure fall stock. A cashier’s error shows a $160.05 monthly figure.

Murrow

Mysterious disturbance as boarding house guest fears shooting

Police officer Horace Daugherty found a well dressed man hiding under a bed in a boarding house. The man claimed a person named Buses would shoot him and spent a night at the station before release after the chief could not verify the threat. He said he was from Montgomery with a wife and six children.

Mia Wan Ile Mungomery

Evangelist Bob Jones Warns New Yorkers Near Damnation

In New York on July 2, evangelist Bob Jones declares that New Yorkers dance the tango in cabs and are on the brink of hell. He argues only a moral sea between Manhattan and hell is water’s edge, urging repentance.

Bob Jones Dearen

Religious Services Schedule Listing

The notice lists services at the Preaheterian Church with Sunday School and Bible classes for youth, a devotional prayer, and sermons. It also notes Episcopal Church services at the Church of the Nativity with morning prayer and afternoon services, inviting parishioners to attend.

Church of the Nativity LG | H Williams Morning Prayer Geneva

Sunday School and Preaching Schedule Mentioned

The notice lists Sunday School at 94d WO Flowers with Superintendent Preaching at 1ia om by Bishop Jas A Mrtoy. No preaching at night. Bishop McCoy to preach at the Foater Street church at the hour. Week's meetings reviewed from St FRwbas City.

Dothan Diocese Convenes ClosingSunday Conference

The Sunday closing of the Fethan Diarht Conference at Foster Street church marked by Rev Ittt McNeill declaring it the most interesting district meeting yet. Messages across churches praised hospitality and progress under superintendent Dro WoP Dik fteon, with thanks to presiding elder WoOR Dickdi Hea and pastor Abner Koo among others.

Ittt McNeill Foster Street Progres Dro Wop

What makes Wilk ax butter Telia

The passage discusses how rich yellow color in butter can be influenced by animal age and experimental studies. It notes carotene as a major pigment, with xanthophylls present in yellow hues, and mentions efforts by the department and an experiment station to determine how color intensity can be altered.

Milk color and fat in dairy cattle diets explained

A discussion of how diet affects milk and fat pigmentation in dairy cows. Green forage and carotenoid rich feeds deepen color while hay and yellow corn reduce yellow pigments, with Jersey and Guernsey lines often showing deep fat color and consumer prejudice noted as unfounded.

Carolin Tournes

Trial climax as judge taunts rival in Calllaus case

Paris reports the trial of Madame Calllaus reaches a climax when Judge Albehet challenges Associate Judge Dugeury to a duel. Cal laus collapses in court as letters from the famous Calllaus correspondence are read amid a contested voting process and sensational testimonies.

Paris Madame Call Lave Albehet Trial Sourt DuGeury Maceme § Calllaus Atbasel Orleata Calllaus Votter The New York Limited Dedeury Leslauet Torney Caillaus Dea

Tenth Cane of Plague Runs in New Orleans

Fragmentary report from New Orleans notes a tenth case of the plague in the city with officials preparing countermeasures. Names of victims and witnesses are partially legible, including local saloon workers and Panama City references. The text also mentions a Woman’s Missionary Rectory gathering at the First Baptist Church with an agenda item for a teachers’ meeting.

The First Baptist Church

County crews prune road near Rahebgyth freak incident

County Superintendent Reads McEachin reported work ongoing on the reed near a Rahebgyth freak between Gothen and Campy Halston. All county reed crews are deployed at this pelt.

McEachin Gothen Campyhalston

Locomotive Tests Pull Power Of Erie Coal Cars

Erie Railroad tested the Serquet engine pulling power, moving two hundred fifty coal cars weighing twenty one tons at about a mile per hour, setting a record for single engine. The locomotive features a lip terrace driving wheel and is located under the tender. Rent notices appear for a four room residence on Commerce street at sixteen dollars monthly.

Tee Ware Tower Olaht

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