Temperance Efforts Gain Momentum in Dothan
Attendance was light due to rain and travel, but Anti-Saloon League speakers from Alabama and Florida delivered strong temperance addresses at city churches. Rev. Brooks Lawrence and Rev. C E Collins led morning and evening sessions, with plans to expand via a weekly Citizen, house-to-house canvassing, and a funded legal and detective team to enforce prohibition laws.
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Bay
Dothan
Brooks Lawrence
Alabama Anti- Saloon League
J. J. Thomson
Florida Anti-Saloon League
C. BE. Collins
First Baptist
Lawrence
Cal Ina
Callins
Aft
Collins
Alabama Anti-Saloon League
Citizen
Phy
League
Lecture by Will D. Upshaw at Courthouse
Will D. Upshaw known as the Georgia Cy clone on crutches will deliver a lecture at the courthouse on Friday night. The talk titled Joha and His Hat is praised by listeners as a strong program, presented for the worthy cause of the Weadlau Avenue Baptist Church ladies society seeking funds.
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D. Upshaw
Georgia
Joha
Liches
Weadlau! Avenue Baptist Church
Dothan Girls To Attend Tennessee University In Knoxville
Dothan will be well represented as several local girls depart for the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Minsea Toy and Aurie Frazier leave Saturday afternoon, with Lillian Jordan Marie Lewin and Mrs W U Lewis to follow tomorrow. Miss Lewis and Miss Odan will pursue teacher training with Miss Lewin focusing on courses and Miss Odan specializing in primary work.
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Dothan
Stunner School
University of Tenneavee
Knoxville Y
Adjourned Spring Court Full of Civil Cases in 1900 Term
Adjourned term of Circuit Court presided by Judge H A Pearce opens with no criminal cases. Trials listed for June 21 22 23 24 include Carmichael vs Kirk Bell Lumber Co vs Camp Knight vs A G Railroad Carmichael vs Gurdava Lee Keyton vs Carroll Carrell vs Keyton Levine vs Liverpool London Globe Insurance Co. The town notes a new whistle on Mr Malone’s car disturbing old roosters.
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Circuit Court
Geevion
H. A. Pearce
D.C. Carmichael
E. Carmichael
Et Malone
Headland Avenue Baptist Picnic Set for Panama City
The Headland Avenue Baptist Sunday School plans a church picnic tomorrow in Panama City. Departure is at 5:90 in the morning, a round trip fare 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. Only five coaches will run, limiting the number who may attend. Sunday school members receive preference for free, others may join if space permits.
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Headland Avenue
Anday Behoal
Panama City
Athana
Sunjay School
Bay Line railroad costs paid before care in building
The Bay Line railroad received heavy spending before planning, and now the line should start earning. In Dothan many residents will pay a dollar to ride to the bay each Sunday, showing potential demand.
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Bay Line
Dothan
The
Bay
Excursion to Panama City Draws Strong Attendance
The Panama City excursion drew large crowds despite damp weather with about 300 tickets sold. Special train service ran from here to Mangin Wty, and sixty tickets were sold at Hodgeaville and other stations. The Road plans to add new coaches by next Sunday and may run two sections or a through train from Dothan to serve attendees.
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Paani City
Here
Mangin
Uy Thos
Manaver Beaupri
Fhaffic
Purvis
Dothan
Blount Family Vacation to Panama City
Mr and Mrs H A Blount and their children have journeyed to Panama City for a brief two week sojourn, enjoying a getaway from home.
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H. A. Blount
Panama City
Unclear OCR: Guest of Mrs. G. H. Mason Prompts Snippet
Fragmentary sentence notes a person named Mes, ML, Doakle of Marianos visiting Mrs. G. H. Mason on her way home. Details, full names, dates, or locations are missing, making full event interpretation difficult.
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Mes, ML
Doakle of
Marianos
G. H. Mason
Wey
Excursion to Savannah Tomorrow by Atlanta Coast Line
The Atlanta Coast Line announces its annual excursion to Savannah for tomorrow. The trip will have simple paid communications for those who desire. Savannah, one of the oldest southern cities, is noted for its parks, driveways, and Tybee, a famed summer resort.
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Atlanta Coast Line
Savannah
Dothan
Raveanmah
Sant
Columbia Takes Two in Local Baseball Series
Columbia defeated Coffee Springs in a two game set with scores 10 to 4 and 12 to 7. Battery Wolf and Baker pitched for Columbia while Smith and Murdock started for Coffee Springs. Final game details include late scoring in the seventh and twelfth innings.
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Colombe Evered
Coffee Springs
Columbia
Battery Wolf
Baker
Smith
Murdock
Coffer Springs
Hite
Wolfe
Friday's Game Ends Early Amid Rain Delay
In nine innings Columbia scored 1 in the fourth, 3 in the sixth and 1 in the ninth. Coffee Springs roared with 7 in the third and 2 in the ninth. With rain halting play, the game was called off Saturday. Battery Sanders and Freeman for Columbia pitched. Hite, Sanders and Smith batted for Coffee Springs.
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Cohimbia
Coffee Sprigge
Pinalisvore
Battery
Sanders
Free Aman
Colwobin
Bindi
Mardurk Tut Coffee Springs
Hite
Af Smith
Haturdas
Men Sentenced for Crime in County Court
Ike Long and Carl Meadows received nine months each after pleading guilty to theft and mischief. Sheriff Butler traced them from Brinks place to their home, forcing both to serve six months hard labor. Mr. Liang, told a turkey was won in a shooting match, was surprised when the sheriff explained the situation.
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Ike Long
Carl Meadows
Triadbte Bey
Notable Visitors Stop in Dothan
Mr. J. P. Strickland of Hartford and Mr. H. Purcell of Columbia were in Dothan today visiting and meeting local residents.
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J. P. Strickland
Hartford
Mr. H. Purcell
Columbia
Dothan
The Unemployed and Bread Lines In Cities
A32 wage crisis piece describes unemployed crowds marching through cities in revolt against government and charity aid. It notes their complaints, the anthem they sing about self responsibility, and the misperception of their plight by reformers. It also mentions Teranue V Powderly’s undercover look at the movement and his conclusion that many unemployed are idle loafers rather than destitute workers. The article transitions to a different note about Reverend Frank M Powder of Tuscarora serving as interim pastor in Dothan selama.
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Bigure Bett
New York
Teranue V. Powderly
Alabama National Rifle Team Practice Sends Dothan Unit
The crack rifle team of Company F Dothan departs for Montgomery to compete in the Alabama National Rifle Team target practice and contend for state honors. Key marksmen include Cpl Davy F and Sergeants W Green and W M Green along with Blissett J T Vickers Trammell and Murphy. The governor supports Company F’s strong showing as they aim for national recognition.
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Davy F
Marxis
W. M Green
Ee Damsen Blissett
J.T. Vickers
2. C. Trammell
Mr. Muriphy
Montgonery
Alabama
Dothan
Wgman
Og Montgomery
Editors Introduce Python Ranking for Dothan Papers
Editors select AGO and second place with 925 as awards for best articles on Dothan. Invited papers head to the Commercial lab secretary then a committee pages the letter. Eagle will reprint the articles so readers know what is said about the town.
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Behan
Commercial Lab
Eagle
Miss Dante Campbell and Misa Malone Visit From Columbia
Miss Dante Campbell of Columbia spent the day with her cousin Misa Florrie Malone and returned home this afternoon.
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Dante Campbell
Columbia
Misa Florrie Malone
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