07 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1915
Page
1
An official Italian report from Rome states widespread disorder in Trieste with buildings sacked and three days of anarchy, while Italian forces bombard Austrian forts from Stelvio to the plains Lavaronne and Forgaria as Indian troop concentrations are organized.
The Dothan baseball team starts a two game series with Waycross in an indoor venue on Main and Foster streets. Officials anticipate a competitive week as Brunswick leads and Dothan aims to capture more games, with the first pennant race heating up.
Judge H. AL Penree will convene an adjourned court in Andalusia next Monday. The session is expected to last two or three weeks, with jurors and attendees told to expect extended proceedings beginning then.
The Boy Scouts will meet at the High School building Friday night to elect a seam master to succeed Prof. J. M. Reeves. City Market at 120 asks readers about Greene's We Store sale and Camilla resident Mins Heath plans to visit Mrs. Fred Hollis tonight. Greene's We Store Sale promises dining room and kitchen utensils and a new grocery department to ease high living costs.
Mrs Carroll aged about 54 died this afternoon at the family home on Nath Street Andrews. She leaves a daughter Mrs Stevens and a sister Mrs Droal We Hollan. Funeral services will be held at the residence with Rev WL Al McNeill officiating and burial in the city cemetery tailing with Foster Street Methodist class.
Fragmentary OCR shows a long list of names and places including Mrs Faut wife of Macon Ga, Bell and wife Lynn Niven, F Co Kemp, Fountain, Henderson, Edward Doty, J M Taylor, Youngstown, FDR Caton, McIwwain Brantley, Troy, Marietta, Atlanta, Geneva, Lynchburg and Florala. The text also mentions a sale by Greene and a visit by Mrs Sam Clark and children of Florala with Mr Clark.
A Philadelphia dinner with Rear Admiral William S. Bernsen warned citizens to be prepared for military events ending the European war. He urged adequate preparedness to deter trouble and noted the potential honoring of indemnities as the conflict nears its end.
A garbled report describes alleged theft of wire and a police arrest, with claims against Black residents in a disputed hardware matter. It notes court actions, a detainee held by a sheriff, and references to a public event at Greene’s, plus a testimonial dinner for a naval official.
Reports say King Constantine’s health is critical after a custody dispute. crowds encircle the royal palace in Athens. Temperature spikes described as alarming amid political tension and religious protests near the palace gates.
The Livingstone class at the Presbyterian church will hold a meeting tonight at the church tent. A lively gathering is expected with expected attendance and community participation.
A lengthy report on special missionary services at the Presbyterian Church focusing on Foreign Mission in Japan. The juvenile school program featured native costumes and scenes from stations in Japan and brief backers praised the event as a highlight of the service. Local community notices mention vendors and neighbors in the area.
A negro man named Mobley, wanted in Florida on a murder charge, was arrested near Dos County after a deputy sheriff reported the escape on a farm nine miles from Dos County. He claimed he had killed no white man, and awaits removal to Florida to face court.
Alabama farmers respond to a Markets Bureau push noting a large list of hay and other products headed for sale. The letter campaign, led by Commissioner Waile, aims to locate profitable markets and expand opportunities for growers nationwide.
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