Doctor William Williams Seeks City Office On Platform
The piece discusses Dr. W H Williams a farm born physician now entering a mayoral race with Buck Baker against D C Carmichael It notes his plain background his care for others and his view of himself as an average man capable of honest service with strong council expected to aid Orgs mentioned include Memphis Dothan and Buck Baker Carmichael and the coast trip that reshaped local politics It portrays a contest likely to hinge on reputation and integrity
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Buck Baker
D. C. Carmichael
Dr. Williams
Pmichael
Buck
Ing
Parsonage Contract Let for Methodist Church
Work is ready to begin on the Methodist parsonage after a contract was awarded to H. H. Brown for just over $6,000. A handsome structure will replace the current dwelling on the lot, while Dr. Hart has moved his family to Mrs W. J. Williams residence on Oates street.
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H. H. Brown
Dr. Hart
Notice To Bidders for Farmers Union Economs Of Dothan
Notice to bidders for running the Farmers Union economs of Dothan invites all interested to submit bids by May 15, 1908. C. C. Dalton, Jr. is the undersigned issuing this call and organizes the bid process for the project.
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Farmers Union Economs of
Dothan
Deir Ve
C. C. Dalton, Jr
Bryan Club Endorses Local Delegates and Leaders
John W. Tomlinson of Birmingham organized a Bryan Club here on Monday with a resolution endorsing him and Clayton for delegate at large. A. E. Pace was named president, with vice presidents J. R. Crawford, R. H. Walker, W. L. Lee, A. J. Smith, A. Y. Malone, B. G. Palmer, Geo. Cotton, D. D. Stephens, A. C. Crawford, J. S. Williams, Y. Brackin, J. F. Dawsey, and Smith Deal, and G. C. Hall as secretaries.
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John W. Tomlinson
Birmngham
Clayton
A. F E. Pace
H. L. Martin
Sional
A. E. Pace
Bryan Club
J. R. Crawford
R. H. Walker
W. L. Lee
A. J. Smith
A. Y. Malone
B. G. Palmer
Geo. Cotton
Good Meetings At Baptist Church In Dothan
Large crowds attend week long Baptist church meetings led by Revs Campbell and Anderson. Campbell, well known in Dothan, returns to a church he formerly served as pastor, with Anderson guiding the revival effort.
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The
Baptist Church
Campbell
Anderson
Dothan
John W Tomlinson Organizes Bryan Club in Birmingham
John W. Tomlinson of Birmingham organized a Bryan Club in the city on Monday. His name appears on the State ticket in the Democratic Primary on May 16 1908 as a candidate for one of Alabama's four delegates at large to the Democratic National Convention.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Bail Set For Suspects In Jack Oates Killing Case
The arrested individuals Coon Baker A W H Carr and Reeves were granted bail of 2000 each before Judge Sat urday. Tom Dinkins faced discharge due to lack of evidence. All defendants posted bond awaiting grand jury action as the panel convened this week.
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Jack Oates
Leslie
Coon Baker
A. W. H. Carr
Reeves
Tom Dinkins
Con
Water-Filled Excavation Under Busy Bee Cafe Causes Mosquito Risk
Heavy rains flood an excavation under the Busy Bee Cafe, filling it with water and creating a breeding ground for mosquitoes. The water will remain until it dries, with authorities urged to report all standing water to curb pests amid widespread rainfall.
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Busy Bee Cafe
Miss Ella Oppert and Joel Tew Wed in Simple Ceremony
Sunday morning Miss Ella Oppert sister to L. A. Oppert and Joel Tew who lives two miles from town were married. Rev B. J. Fordham performed the ceremony.
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Ella Oppert
L. A. Oppert
Joel Tew
B. J. Fordham
Clarence Dannelly Hurt In Storm While Teaching
Clarence Dannelly son of Rev J M Dannelly of Montgomery was injured when a timber pierced his calf during a storm at Albertsville. He was taken to a hospital in Gadeden for treatment. The Dothan-based family is well known and the Methodist ladies hosted lunch at the old First National Bank building this week.
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Clarence Dannelly
J. M. Dannelly
Montgomery
Albertsville
Gadeden
Dothan
Ladies of the Methodist Church
First National Bank
Prominent Dothan Citizen Weighed for Houston Probate Judge
Ozark Star reports Hon. George Cotton of Dothan, a leading citizen, may run for Probate Judge of Houston. His potential candidacy is described as a strong choice for the office.
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Houston
Williams Burdeshaw Nuptials at Mrs Burdeshaw Home
Dan Williams and Mrs Burdeshaw wed at her residence north of town on Thursday afternoon with Rev J R McCarty officiating. The ceremony united a local couple in a private home setting.
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W. J
Dan Williams
Mrs Burdeshaw
Marvin Burdeshaw
J. R. McCarty
Dothan Stops for Columbia Clergyman on Ozark Trip
Rev. J. P. D. Wilkerson of Columbia visited Dothan after returning from Ozark where he attended the Bob Jones meeting. Rev. M. E. Bethea, a former Dothan resident, preached at the Episcopal church Sunday and stayed briefly with local friends before continuing to Auburn.
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J. P. D. Wilkerson
Columbia
Dothan
Ozark
Bob Jones
M. £. Bethea
Episcopal Church
Registrars Notice at Dothan Court House for May Registration
Registrars announce registration sessions at the court house in Dothan on Friday and Saturday before the primary election on May 18. Eligible voters may qualify and those newly eligible or with transfers not yet in this county will be registered at this time.
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Dothan
For Sale Twenty Mules Suitable for Turpentine and Logging
Twenty head of large mules offered for sale suitable for turpentine and logging work. Apply to the contact listed.
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Soctawhatchie
Henry
Oscar
Head
Memphis
Eaf Moss
Hill
Lre Proper Aulintilies
Oppert
Clarence Dannelly Hert
Mr. Donnelly
George Cotton
Ozark Star
Williams-Burdeshaw
Aubarn
B. Register
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