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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR mentions names and places in a terse 20th century style. The readable words imply a local event or notice but direct facts are unclear. The snippet appears to reference a person and a place without full context or dates.
Admiral Louis of Batburg departs Washington after a three day visit. He toured Mount Vernon with Secretary Root Ambassador Durand and others, inspected Washington relics, and laid a wreath at the tomb aboard the Dolphin. A dinner at Annapolis with Admiral Sands awaits tomorrow night.
A refrigerator ship Celtic, after a gust at Mare Island navy yard, rammed the cruiser Marblehead and the floating machine shop. The impact wrecked two S inch guns, tore the bridge, bent plates, and caused the machine shop to sink. Celtic sustains minor damage. Total loss assessed in the thousands.
Farmers own the weigh house and urge patronage of their own institution. The article emphasizes using the warehouse to weigh cotton at established farmer controlled rates and benefits.
Mrs Susan Bray reports receipt of $1000 from the Central Life Insurance Association to cover her late husband’s policy. She names M F Buckalew secretary and Geo M Webb state agent in Birmingham and requests prompt attention to the claim.
The notice advertises a broad dry goods sale to cover winter needs. It highlights coats shoes hats and apparel with a large Ladies Department and experienced milliners. Prices valid until the 20th. The ad invites customers to see the stock in a large town store led by a wide assortment and strong emphasis on fit and selection.
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