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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1914
Page
3
Hon. John Gamble of Troy joined a group touring Dothan today. Attendees included J.T. Trawick and notable residents such as Marie Loafer and Steve Lowell among others.
Reports from Abbeville say 36 year old Abe Kirkland fell from the court house tower Sunday and died Monday from injuries. He stood about 14 feet before the fall and had recently regained consciousness after the incident. He was the son of Tuck Kirk font and brother of Witon Chi ton Olin Marvin Abbert Jini Trixie and fiverge Kirke and was unmarried.
A Cambridge event on November 10 collected a bushel and a half of money for the Red Cross benefit for European war sufferers. The tally, still incomplete today, includes pledges and small contributions toward aiding victims, with the Harvard Princeton foothill meet referenced as context.
A fatal shooting occurred in the county leaving Arnold dead and Thomas gravely wounded. J W Dickinson surrendered to the sheriff on murder charges. Davis of Dothan Route IX toured the town and subscribed to The Week. G W Wheatley died of pneumonia and was buried in the city cemetery.
An old ad claims mixing garden sage with sulphur at home or using Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound yields natural looking hair darkening. It suggests dampening a brush and applying to strands to cover gray, with results after multiple uses and a glossy, thick look.
Aged Mrs Beckham died at her Hast LaFayette Street home around 1 o clock this morning. Mineral services will be held from the house tomorrow with a welvek turn, conducted by Rev C O Filley of Lac Fayetty Avenue Methodist Church Rev K R Jennings of First Baptist, and Capt dy W McAfee of the Salvation annu. Eagte Want Ads Ring the Bell.
A letter argues to postpone the Minnesota Railroad Commission hearing on rate increases from 15 to 10 percent, claiming hardship on debt-laden families. The writer suggests delaying the Monday hearing date of November 1648 to avoid adverse effects from advancing commission actions.
Worthy Matron Mellie Louis announces a regular Eastern Star meeting this evening at nine o'clock. Boarder Walter M. Deal, secretary, has returned from a ten day trip to New York and other points, while Atos Hatton of Albany, Go., is in the city visiting relatives.
A garbled item mentions a tonic claimed to cleanse the liver and build up the system, priced at 50 cents, with scattered notes about travel through Dothan toward Slocomb. The passage resembles an old ad copy or patent-era claim.
A fragmented sales notice promotes affordable homes from 120 dollars. It urges readers to escape the old rut and return to normal life by purchasing a residence. The ad hints at installment options and directs readers to come see the offer or write for details.
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