Tragic fall ends life of young man near Montgomery
A 23 year old man from the local area died after a fall from a truck following a collision on a rural road near Montgomery. Investigators reported he was thrown from the vehicle, suffered a broken neck, and died minutes later. The event also mentions companions Adams and Baker from the party and notes the church burial arrangements and family mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Ely
Coley Baker
Ware
Pontgomery
Tao Wiliea
Adana
Coly Baker
WIN LODGE F. A.W ELetTy OFFIit MEETING REPORT
A fragmented report notes Dothen Lodge of the F A W meets Saturday night with officers elected for the coming year. M Murphy and others are named, with FW Wallen treasurer and W Butcher secretary. Local tension and a clash between white and Black communities are described amid alleged insults and police activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothen Lode
Murphy Woo
Wallen
W Butcher
Iler
A Wayrdeshay Dies After Illness at Rocky Branch
A well known young mall warrior Arthur Burdeshaw died this morning after appendicitis and a four unit operation. He had been ill about two weeks and died during treatment. He was married with parents Mr and Mrs J Bardeshin and siblings residing about three miles north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Branch
Bardestan
J $ Bardeshin
Anil Alstere
Their Stepmother Drama at Jellys Theatre
A local notice promotes Jelly presents Their Stepmother a melodrama at the Dothan Theatre with a fairy tale style plot and a cast including Lupin and Yslashine Alf. Open 3 to 10 pm Admission 5 and 10 cents. JW Batchelor returns from two weeks at Shire Springs Florida and resumes duties at Red Front store.
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Lupin Yslashine
Alf
Dothan Orchestra
JW Batchelor
Shire ‘Springs
Fla
Freight rate reforms threaten rail monopoly control
The article discusses railroad freight rate debates spurred by traffic officials and shippers, focusing on how through rates from Gulfport and other southern points to Bainbridge and Albany affect coal, grain, and other commodities. It notes added charges to routes via Columbia Alabama, compares Dothan and Bainbridge distances, and calls for fairer rates to prevent overcharging and preserve competition.
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Abel
Bainbridge
Albany
Geiro
Gulta
Columia
Justin
Wuth
Ratey
Panaine
CAPT R P HOBSON VISIT REPORTED TODAY IN SPEAKABLE NOTES
The account covers Capt R P Hobson visiting and addressing political topics, with references to voters, state politics, and the era’s concerns over women’s suffrage. It notes reactions from the audience and remarks on state government and elections.
Untitled local notice about Andie NS event
A brief notice from Andie NS mentions a gathering or event dated Suds det 1815 1 Butes Gey. The readable text includes names and places but details are unclear.
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Amendomeetta
Aly Khobdere Fam Gwin Caynyeny
Hota Ma
Andie NS
Suds
Det
Butes Gey
Marriage Rite Performed On Ueadland Avenue
A ceremony was held yesterday afternoon on Ueadland Avenue for Ovark and a partner as relatives from Abbeville and nearby towns gathered. Clergy and local residents attended the public marriage event in a light, respectful tone typical of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fepler
Ueadland Avenue
Crlania
Pathan Cooperative Push for Justice Amid Roadside Ties
A fragmented plea calls for a cooperative effort among local citizens and a respected worker to fund and support a trusted local figure for rehabilitation and education. The text emphasizes unity, fundraising, and mobilizing against corruption while urging action to improve community welfare and governance.
Alabama faces 1 000 illegal pensioners case notes
A scrambled report cites 1 000 illegal pensioners linked to the State of Alabama and references Walter D. Seed and a meeting. Fragmented lines mention candidates, a governor, and unclear events across morning and afternoon sessions. The text is garbled and omits coherent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Alabama
Fragmented OCR narrative from an old report hints at placements and names
An unclear OCR fragment mentions individuals and places in a late 19th or early 20th century context. It references dates around July and events involving people such as Aron, Blasis, and Joe, with scattered mentions of locations like Weal Pulyt and Baluyridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurruca
Fragmented note on names and duties in a sacraments context
A garbled text references a June 14 Sacrament ceremony and questions about rightful appointments. It mentions Miles Hall, Eddy, and a first woman named for something yet unclear. The fragment hints at water duties and a guardian role but lacks clear facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Furealry Payedes
Miles Halll
Furest
Miss Dageed
Leon
Vic
Eddy
Pension Drawings in Alabama Under Scrutiny
An investigation led by Examiner Brooke reports improper pension disbursements in Alabama where veterans and their widows received payments not due. The inquiry, conducted with Gov. O’Neal and public accountants, identifies at least several hundred claimants across counties as potential overpayers, with notes of embezzlement and calls for accountability and reform.
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Alebann
Ambar
Woopis
Chalina
Pye Ih
Ureoke
Pensionere
Baye
O'Nea
WY Brake
Raaminer Brooke
Confederats
Dabor
Washington
Jinatoward
Dix Countien
rAileumdlig Pest Alon
Houten
Monay Ie
Brooks
Abbeville and Dothan to Clash in Local Games
Abbeville meets Dothan on the local grounds today tomorrow and Wednesday for three games in a fanatical series. The strengthened Abbeville squad aims to win the series, with Barrow possibly joining if he arrives in time. The town expects a strong turnout to cheer the teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hothan
Abbeville
Tomorray
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