Army Advances Toward Southern Frontier in Smooth Maneuvers
Washington reports a swift southward movement of troops with ample supplies under General Leonard Wood. Captain Hagood assigned to align staff matters at San Antonio as operations proceed, while the navy readies ships for Guantanamo and officials deny broader aims beyond testing military efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Leonard Wood
Etait
Staf
Johnnaon Hagood
Coast Artillery
San Antonio
Texas
Carter
Army
Hagood
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Dean Stukion
New Hearing Sought for Jackson Boon Case
Attorney E. Thigpen, appointed to defend Lige Jackson, a negro boy convicted of murder in this county, has devoted himself to the case and expects a new hearing from the supreme court soon. Jackson was sentenced to hang here last fall, the sentence was appealed and confirmed, and Thigpen asked for a new hearing which should be granted shortly. He expects a decision within about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thigpen
Lige Jackson
Tly
Supreme Court
Jadhon
Thigun
Soldiers Pass Through Dothan En Route to Galveston Texas
A train load of 320 soldiers moved from Charleston to Galveston Texas last night, after spending days on the border. They carried ten days rations and provisions per regular army orders issued recently. Seven guards watched from the cars as the troops peered at Dothan through guarded windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Charleston
Galvea~ton
Texas
Dynamite Explodes at Puasint Prairie Plant Wrecking Village
Three carloads of dynamite exploded at the DuPont Nemours plant near Puasint Prairie Wisconsin shortly after 8 pm. The blast leveled the village area injuring several and leaving one confirmed death. The plant covering 190 acres was razed with many buildings destroyed and livestock killed or scattered across the countryside. Rescue efforts and casualty counts continued into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
DuPont Nemours Company
Puasint Prairie
Liem
Wen Thal
Joseph Flint
Ferrife Mlaytes
Berny
Tornanto 11
Bristol
Wia
Paving Starts on Newton Street in Town
Work on paving the croga streets progresses with a large crew rushing completion. Brand wie company, now on Newton street, shifts from East and West Main to the rest of town and toward the cross streets. They finished the southern part to Washington, pleasing Lily officials with smooth hard finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croga
Brandwie Company
Finye
Down Town
West Main Street
Newton Street
Washington
Lily
Brandewie
Weather and local chapter meetings amid reorganizing Troy group
A weather note accompanies a report on the Troy chapter of a civic group reorganizing. Members plan a Friday nominating meeting at 10 at Mrs Hunter's home, seek to perfect the charter for Mobile convention, with a general session Saturday at 3 30 at Mrs Hunter's. A separate notice invites United Daughters of the Confederacy applicants to meet tomorrow at 4 at Mrs Hunter's home to join or send applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Bashinsky
Troy
W. M. Hunter
Rembersh
Ross
Mra. Bashingky
Mobile
U. B
United Daughters of the ‘ Confederacy
W M. Hunter
Pingigny
Houston Highway Commission Bill Passed Unopposed
The Houston area moves forward with the highway commission bill despite limited public input. Local notices advertise business properties for sale in Dothan including fronting on South St Andrews, a vacant lot on corner, and space suitable for a wholesale house with railroad siding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
South St. Andrews
Dothan
Paved
Troy Street
Postofics
Aare
Ofhan Lang & Developmest Company
Dothan Guards Earn Notable Inspection Praise
The Dothan Guards impressed during a night inspection by Captain Crowley of the 21st Infantry at Fort McPherson with 166 percent attendance. All guns were clean. Sergeant J. M. Heweti won top prize for best loaned equipment and Captain Crowley praised the guards, while they were teased about their showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Guarda
Crowley
21Th Infantry
U. S. Army
Fort McPherson
Sculley
J. M. Hheweti
Grand Gr. Sale Draws Crowd at Strickland Brothers
A large crowd attended the grab safe sale at Strickland Brothers today. Shoppers opened packages and found prizes, with many items selling for fifty cents. some received better valued articles for the same price, though none exceeded the purchase cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland Brothers
Mrs J Judah Dies at Home on South Lana Street
Mrs J Judah died after a period of illness at her home on South Lana Street. She is survived by her husband and two young children. The body was sent to Ozark for burial this afternoon as the family requested a community service in her memory. Nix Drug Company G P Davis returned today from Avanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Judah
South Lana Street
Ozark
Honor for Ming Jones at Green home gathering
Mrs Green and Mrs J H Jones hosted a large group at their Weat Main Street home to honor Ming Charlie Jones of Valdonta. Guests enjoyed flowers, bridge, dominoes, and a served luncheon while Mrs Eric Gellerstedt and Mrs Ed Harmon led games and chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Green
Ming Charlie Jones
Valdonta
Weat Main Street
J H. Jones
Mra. Green
Slgaat
Miss Jones
Eric Gelleretedt
Mra
Ed Harmon
Mises Evelyn Farmer
Deesie Scarbrough
Besse’ Whiddon
Mattie Crawford
Opheiia Hunter
Lessie Reeves
Clifford Faircloth
Leia Kate Poyner
Thomagine Cobb
Maiio Faircloth
Chariie Jones
Meedames Jones
Gellerstedt
Harmon
Menara
Frank Bonham
Howard Roland
Papago Indian Tad Found with Horse After Trail
A Papago boy riding a wild horse led a detachment of the First United States Cavalry to the Gila River edge. To secure him the horse was shot. He was believed to have violated tribal law leading to punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Aziz
United States
Gila Rive Mon
Hi Fe
Troop Train Wrecks En Route to Fort Leavenworth
Denison March reports a troop train wreck injuring soldiers near Durant Oklahoma. One wagon of horses destroyed and nine soldiers killed in the incident on a Missouri, Martin and Texas railway troop movement from Fort Leavenworth to San Antonio. The damaged train detached and resumed journey later that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denieon
Tes
Missouri
Martin
Texas
Dorsat
Oklahome
Fort Leavenworth
San Antonio
Denison
Vote on Editors Mileage Amendment Reveals Legislature Split
Members of the segtelature debated an amendment to permit editors to claim mileage on advertising contrasts. The roll call listed numerous supporters and opponents led by Speaker Acker Avery Barnard Salt Auiguga Brewer Brown Brown Buttes Butt Carroll Chamberlain Crawford Dena le Sastis Edmonds Finnegan Wiethher Fowlkes Gewin Grove Gristh Hood Horton Juabing Johnson Jahg non Jones Judge Kil bore Keight Lane Lavendér Loyd Lumphis Marie Mastin Mathews Molten McDeush McGowes Nicholson ONeal Phett Pike Popwell Preston Preeti Quip Richeson Mytence Seith Melek jand Giardioyani Thomas Twombly Waddell Waite Walden Walker Wihite Wiltisme Wright against Amendments Bell Brindley Beewall Cappe Darden Fuquay Hela Holle Clarke Las Leeten Wavitti Mars Hit Mulkey Meter tite Padi Satie Rebernan Santert Matehwrert iva ahd Whi.
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Segtelature
Acker
Avery
Barnard
Salt
Auiguga
Brewer
Brown
Puttd
Tuscaloosa
Buttes
Butt
Caroll
Chamberlain
Crawford
Denale
Sastis
Edmonds
Finnegan
Wiethher
Fowlkes
Gewin
Grove
Gristh
Hood
Horton
Juabing
Baldwin
Johnson
Mimere
Jahgnon
Maryball
Jones
Judge
Kil Bore
Keight
Lane
Lavendér
Loyd
Lumphis
Marie
Jackean
Mastin
Mathews
Molten
McDeush
McGowes
Nicholson
O'Neal
Phett
Pike
Popwell
Preston
Preeti
Quip
Richeson
Mytence
Seith
Melek Jand
Giardioyani
Thomas
Twombly
Waddell
Waite
Walden
Walker
Wihite
Wiltisme
Wright
Bell of
Pickens
Brindley
Beewall
Cappe
Darden
Fuquay
Hela
Holle
Cheetay
Jaskens
James
Jeheyn Lof Clarke
Las
Leeten
Leeten, “Wavitti, Mars Hit, Mulkey,, Meter Tite, Padi
Satie Rebernan
Santert
Matehwrert
Iva
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March
Eipa
Dashifsky
Jefferayn Davis
Todar Plange
Jefferadn Davis
Rosa
Knox
U. D
Shapters
Cerfife Distret
Beaninakghan Pond
Simone
Deea
Houston
D. C
Smith
Tery
Sashinsky
Jackson Boon
Libcorbin
Aingle
Candrawie Paving Company
Crose
The
Criterion Today
Honaton County
Viegera
WH. A. Powell Jone
Gram Sale
Mra, J
Judah
Nix Drug Company
G P Davis
Avanta
Migs Jones
Ted
Borber
Feas
Oer
Panama
Iowa
Beneft
M. Cherry
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