Dothan Observes Sabbath as Prohibition Rises
Police chief wings imposes a daylong lid in Dothan with all places ordered closed for Sabbath observance. Restaurants and soda shops may operate but must omit alcohol. liquor outlets locked. Two violators arrested. arrests to be heard in mayor’s court. Belcher plans Montgomery trip for Mrs Lambert to an infirmary.
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Dowingus
Dothan
Mayor's Court
Dixie
T. Belcher
Montgomery
J ‘A. V. Lambert
Mystery Eagle Press Uses Horsepower Motored Engine
On a city street this afternoon the Eagle press ran powered by a Yale motorcycle engine attached to its belt. The four horsepower machine operated as usual once started, despite the absence of electric power in town.
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Yale
All Day Sacred Harp Singing at Headland Avenue
An all-day Sacred Harp Singing will be held at Headland Avenue Baptist Church in Do. than on the first Wednesday after the first Sunday in April at 9:30 a.m. I. C. Copeland will give a welcome address to open the event, followed by a planned program. All are invited and asked to bring a basket for a social all-day singing. Also note Mrs. F.T.Y. McGrady returned from Tilton, Georgia.
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Headland Avenue Baptist
I. CG. Copeland
Midnight visitors haunt Hunter house in repeated burglaries
Two young men McAndrew and Andrews housemates at the Hunter place report repeated burglar incidents. A new visitor at 2 am was confronted by Andrews after a porch jump, echoing a prior break in where McAndrew escaped after a porch chase. The intruder’s identity remains undisclosed, though he is said to be white and familiar to the residents.
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Messrs. McAndrew
Andrews
Hunter House
Mc' Anney
Thoreday
McAndrew
Miruder
Power Plant Boiler Breaks Down Halting City Power
A boiler at the power plant broke today near noon causing a loss of water and electricity citywide. Engineers worked to restart the remaining boilers while City Engineer Preher urged quick restoration, with outlook for service by nightfall. Numerous industries including guano plants and foundries were forced to halt.
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Preher
Four Room House Listings in City Streets
Property listings show a four room house on Rose Hill and a nine percent rate for a Hent-4 room house on East Washington Street as described by J. Wei Baughmann.
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Hent
Washington Street
Rose HI
J. Wei Baughmnan
Tts
Masonic Program in Dothan Lodge March 29 1911
A special Masonic meeting is set for Wednesday March 29 1911 at 10 am in the Dothan Masonic Lodge with devotional exercises by A Rogers, talks on Masonry by OG and ML Murphree, and sessions on the Order of the Eastern Star. An evening session will cover Links Degrees for those who wish to receive them. Mrs WS Wilken organist and AML waster Mason families are invited to attend and bring a basket for dinner served in the lodge room.
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Dothan
A. Rogers
Wedno
D.C
WS Wilken
Kulthi
AML Waster Masons
Detective 18 Shot Down at Baxter Station
In Middlesboro Kentucky March 26 an unknown assailant shot railroad detective Rose as he approached Baxter station in Harlan county. Rose, employed by the Cincinnati and Nashville railroad, was brought to the city by special train. Authorities believe a grudge against him over anti-marauder work sparked the shooting. He was fatally wounded by two bullets to the head as he neared the station. bloodhounds will be put on the trail.
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Middlesboro
Baxter Station
Harlan County
Rose
Rowe
Acuinville and Nashville Railroad
Roge
Real estate listings in Dothan area with multiple properties
The notice markets homes and lots for sale or rent in Dothan and nearby areas. Among offerings are a South St. Andrews home, acreages near Ace street, Washington street lots, W Main residences, and a forty acre tract five miles from town. Prices range from about 1 700 to 2 700 dollars with various terms and rental yields mentioned.
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South St. Andrews
Eas Elemia
Public Meeting Vows Support For Dr Washington After Assault
In New York on March 26 a mass meeting at the Thbes A.M. E Church expressed confidence in Booker T. Washington after an assault on him by Albert Ulrich of New York. Speakers praised Washington while cautioning against inflaming sentiment against accusers, and Washington indicated he would press charges anew if needed.
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Stark Pagett
Eo Vitagraph
Cinderillas
Dusty Rhodes
New York
A.M
Traias
Hooker T Washington
Allert Pirieh
Lali
Weshington
RG Ranwom
Ehnech
IV de Washington
Washington
A. C. Powell
Philadelphia
Hooker T. Washington
Albert Ulrich
Schools Closed Tomorrow Water Cut Off
City reports indicate schools will be closed tomorrow due to water shortages. Pupils were instructed to return to school tomorrow morning despite the water outage. Jack Loraine of Waycross is visiting in the city.
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Jack Loraine
Waycross
City
Garbage Cans Sale Detained in Old Advertisement
An old ad notes garbage cans for sale with 18 inch sizes priced at $2.00 and $1.80. Cans feature a cover and a perforated bottom for drainage to prevent water buildup.
Egan For Thoroughbred Erred Plymouth Book Tga
Wanted: a traveling representative for an industrial commerce firm advertised as a splendid opportunity with generous compensation. No strict experience required though circa five years preferred. includes cover letter detailing past work, age, address and contact email. Apply to Wyatt, general delivery, Dothan, Als.
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Abt Seliester
Ang Sepibent Company
Industrial-commenreies Ports Cles
Ibnrat
Wyatt
Dothan
Als
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W. Main
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