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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
1
Juarez reports a serious split between General Villa and Carranza. Villa’s agents claim the seizure of the civil government and customs house was provoked by orders misinterpreted, but Villa supporters retain control. Carranza officials were arrested and sent to Chihuahua as rumors of further aggression spread.
Washington reports Admiral Howard advices that the federal gunboat Duerro han defeated and sunk the rebel gunboat Tam wica off Topolobampo in a clash witnessed by three American warships. The cruiser New Orleans rescued Timpleo's crew.
An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against the Shop of Quality incorporated in Hartford. In U.S. court, Referee J. L. Pallard appointed C. G. Mughes of Dothan as receiver for the firm.
The Steadland Avenue Hoplint Church invites residents to a Friday June 19 event at a new brick building north of the A. C. L. depot. Guests will be served cake, cream, cold lemonade and grape juice.
Mrs. Darius Hicks, living about two miles southeast of Ashford, was seriously wounded yesterday morning when a gun in a child’s hands discharged. Doctors attended, and while the prognosis is cautious, there are hopes for her recovery. The event is treated as an accident with limited details available.
Washington June 17 A high rancor expected to rise as Secretary Bryan sent two treaties to the Senate The Columbian treaty expresses regret for Roosevelt action over the Panama revolt and provides a 25 million indemnity The Nicaraguan treaty is opposed as creating a US protectorate over Nicaragua
Chicago June 17 The Feiera tion of Women's Chiba voted to support prohibition as the primary remedy for crime vice and misery. Delegates from states including New York and Kentucky backed the resolution with Kentucky hosting the 1918 meeting. The report notes reactions as women negotiate with men about temperance and politeness in a tense, reform minded era.
An Indianapolis crowd at a city cottage gathering described unusual animal sounds as dogs barked and a man noted rabbits shriek like no prior experience. The quirky scene drew laughter and puzzled reactions from attendees.
In June reports describe Venustiano Carranza First Chief of the Constitutionalists as a determined anti Anglo Saxon figure. Once seen in American dress he is portrayed as a rancher scholar with a calm approach to power seeking reforms and land redistribution. Carranza’s alliance with Francisco Madero and his role opposing Huerta frames his rise as a leader who favors orderly methods and a strong central government.
The draft document echoes administration views about the impact of planned interests in the face of competition. A brochure from Shayleigh Hardware Company references rivals and speaks to a final outcome this year, noting a shift in sentiment and possible policy influence.
A Newton man sets up a watermelon stand today attracting local attention. The event features an attractive display and draws several residents, highlighting a small urban trade in fresh produce.
Committees of young ladies will begin work on cataloging and preparing lists for the Southeast Alabama fair. Secretary Thoning says the catalog and program are near complete with plans to recruit from Dothan area. Officials warn those with no show attendance will face penalties.
Fragmentary OCR reads like scrambled names and phrases about envoys, representatives, and international figures. Content is unreadable in places, with garbled terms suggesting discussions of commissions or negotiations but no clear events, dates, or outcomes to describe.
Unclear notes describe a connection involving a Sire bet worm and the sed secretary Fred Themes. Allegations reference nevetation and jana privileges amid mansqueren claims.
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