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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1912
Page
8
Hand embroidered undergarments offered at low prices include a Nainsook corset with eyelet flowers and sash bow, a night gown with scroll and dot bust design, and a long linen torchon lace trim. Items feature lace, drawn silk ribbon, pearl buttons, and scalloped edges, with prices around 3.00 and 3.60.
A garbled OCR passage references a legal matter with mentions of oath law and a judge. It cites a forthcoming meeting, possibly a trial or vote, and mentions Judge Rosky and a March/May timeline. Names like Lyons and Helgon appear amid unclear phrases and scattered procedural hints.
Fragmented OCR text describes a circus or community event with names like Hebert, Shaw Company, Kooga show, and various scattered phrases about games, dates, and places. Many garbled names and lines make a coherent report impossible, but the piece centers on a gathering featuring performances and local figures.
A fragmented report describes a confrontation in which a posse shoots at a man identified as a Black suspect. References to a sheriff, Florence topic, and neighboring residents appear, with unclear dates and locations.
A man named Bradfield and a companion allegedly opened fire during a pursuit toward a home, prompting a sheriff Floreny and posse to return fire. Children were reported safe after a hurried escape from the house as shots rang out.
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