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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1911
Page
1
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Charley Pan of Ashford and Carole Baer of Dothan were married Saturday afternoon in the process office with Hon A C Crawfors presiding. The probate office was packed with spectators gathered to witness the ceremony.
In a late night incident on a New York street near Third Street a man named Ulrich confronted Washington with a club after an argument with a janitor type. Washington claimed self defense and police verified his identity before releasing him. Also promoted is the Fistier Bhipp Concert Company, highlighted as highly praised nationwide.
Pensacola Florida March 19 News from Apalachicola reports the death of Mrs. Coombs wife of J N Coombs a longtime Florida Republican leader who controlled patronage Her death stemmed from a series of nervous shocks following the sudden passing of her sister Mrs Photon Another shock occurred when a fire destroyed a local company plant The bereaved Mrs Coombs had attended Republican state and national conventions for twenty years Mr Coombs is said to be in poor health The story notes the family suffered multiple misfortunes in rapid succession.
Vague notes describe poor road conditions in the city with dead grading and dust whipped into hoses. A lack of rain has left streets in need of work, while crews could better stabilize dirt or clay to keep surfaces in place.
Acdlépated from Abbeville this afternoon the body of George B Skipper a well known citizen. Death due to exposure. Last seen Wednesday sweeping rear Otho small river. Body found Sunday morning mutilated by animals. He was brother to former sheriff Aryant Skipper who served four years as deputy under Ned Holm. Prominent Henry county family. About 60 years old survived by a wife and several children.
The Wanderer, traveling through Dothan and heading toward Batavia, seeks to perform 1000 shows this year and claim a $26,000 prize. He weighs about 200 pounds with a Van Dyke style beard and refined polish, carrying two handkerchiefs and a heavy wardrobe as part of his wager.
In Portland Maine March 19 a crewman Richmond Pearson claimed entoubtemy the tresg movement and Geepelgalienues, saying he would be executed by authorities. He linked Japanese to present Mexican troubles and referenced Prohibition debates. An Alabama congressman cited 689,000,068 as a threat from Chinese and Hishoos groups amid liquor policy discussions. Local notices mention Bonham & son and a homemade apple jal.
A fragmentary account describes an accident occurring around 1.48 o clock with limited details. It mentions Beth lege and a person named Gibbena and references crowds and police, but the exact sequence and outcome are unclear.
Local reports indicate a contest over the county seat after the Geneva court house burned. Petitioners from Geneva seek an election to decide whether Hartford or Geneva should host the county seat, with supporters from both sides lobbying in Montgomery.
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