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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1905
Page
5
Abbeville and surrounding residents are listed visiting officials and citizens this week. Movements include court attendance by Theodore Henry and others, several Abbeville figures visiting Columbia, and updates on local business, the county courthouse move, and a new hotel setup at The Thrasher Hotel. Cattle and farm notices appear with a stray Jersey cow reported.
Capt Mark White of Sacred Harp fame was elected by the Houston County Musical Convention as president for life, eliminating any future competition. He also served this week as a member of the county grand jury and performed well in that role.
The Coffee Springs Lumber Company is formed with J. A. Smith as President J W Austin as Vice President J K Whitton as Secretary and Treasurer and B J Austin as Manager The company is capitalized at 25000 Several gentlemen involved are members of the Dothan Lumber Co of this city On Tuesday Ed Jones and Maud Spiva were married in Birmingham at the Central Church Dr Sherod Moody and Clem Ezelle attended the ceremony Jones is a bookkeeper for Malone Grocery Co and many friends wish the couple happiness
The Alabama Bottling Works formed by D. M. Stewart and M. M. Sheppard dissolves by mutual consent with M. M. Sheppard retiring and D. M. Stewart assuming all responsibilities. The business continues under the former name. Date Oct 30 1905 Nov 4 24.
Manila reports Captain McCoy routed Datto Ali on Mindanao killing Ali, his son, and followers. Forty three Moros captured or wounded. Three U.S. infantrymen dead, two wounded. Ongoing fighting near Lake Lingayen basin.
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