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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1913
Page
1
Rumors swirl that a major probe into Alabama’s convict department may reveal sensational misconduct. Officials, including Governor Odeal and others, face questions about contracts, supplies, and possible influence from state officials and attorneys.
A blaze struck the Lalun Tri Phaloir Company plant in southwest Baltimore, causing about 160.0 thousand dollars in damage. Firefighters reported several workers injured though non fatal, as crews battled the flames risking further damage and loss of production.
Fragmentary text references names like Lavin, Drummond, and St Andrews Ta Was hurt, with scattered figures and phrases about drama, purchases, and prices from 0 to 17 cents. Unable to determine a clear event or outcome due to OCR damage.
Report details examination of Governor O Nea ls and aides by examiners Saturday at Montgomery. Witnesses include Maude and Albert Goatasn of the United States army as sessions cover military property questions and proposed revisions to rates and regulations.
The article describes a presidential offer of assistance to Omaha after a disaster. It notes service members from the signal corps stationed at Fort Omaha aiding the city, with emphasis on rescue and coordination efforts and the role of military units in the relief operations.
A garbled OCR note describes a university, a law firm, and a Dothan site with references to commercial law and collections. It mentions an open house at night and a Tide connection, but the text is severely corrupted and hard to interpret.
Partial readable notice outlines a birthday event at Palage Theatre with names and dates. It mentions a comedy program and a Father’s Day mood, with references to individuals like Vincent Chaphe and Mr Wade. Local hints point to a Breventy festival start and a broader theater schedule.
Report outlines Bowman's help to a lumber company in landing a contract. It details negotiations, endorsements, and administrative steps tied to the agreement, including references to witnesses and various parties, with emphasis on the contract's drafting and signing process. The account mentions associated figures, locations, and procedural aspects in a midwestern or southern industrial setting.
A garbled notice states President Eliot declined the Court of Saint James appointment. The fragmented text references St James, Gre Dita Mtr Vier, and various names, hinting at a diplomatic posting rejection and related commentary.
Local chatter centers on a Chautauqua event in Dothan this year with hints of schedule details and community interest. Mentions of Governor and regional figures appear amid fragmented notes and various spelling variants.
Fragmentary OCR from a 19th or early 20th century column discusses Mr Hatoten living in Birmingham and his interest in potatoes. It references planting practices, yields, market prices, and comparisons to cotton crops, with scattered mentions of farmers, traders, and local places, though many words are garbled.
The article reports a substantial rise in Catholics across the United States, noting numbers of parishes, priests, students, colleges, and diocesan activities. It cites statistics by state and region, including major centers like New York, with figures for clergy, religious orders, seminaries, and Catholic institutions.
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