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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
1
A damaged, disjointed OCR piece argues that the Republican party in Houston County uses campaign tactics and jobs to influence voters. It criticizes party machinery, warns of foreign influence exploiting wages, and urges vigilance against Republican gains, citing local figures and merchants supporting Republican actors.
Four years after Parker and Ezelle began supplying their clothing line alone the market now employs fourteen union tailors busy at work. The firm plans to increase its workforce to keep pace with rising demand. The ad promotes the most discriminating wearer in Dothan as a leading example.
Notice of election to be held in Houston County Alabama on November for President Vice President Representative Supreme Court Justices State Fish Commissioner State Land Commission President of Bull Teed Control State Chancellor Coroner Tax Assessor Tax Collector Superintendent of Education County Treasurer and four County Commissioners two Justices of the Peace and one Constable from each precinct. Also constitutional amendments on taxation and state funds allocations. Dated Oct 7 1908. Sheriff T. W. Butler.
A decree from the Fall term 1908 Chancery Court of Dothan, Houston County Alabama, orders sale of a town lot in Dothan measuring about one acre. The highest bidder will pay cash at public auction at the courthouse during legal hours on Sunday, November 1908. The parcel is bounded by G A Tammond and Gen Smith to the North, Price and Appletree Shed to the East, the spur track of the Atlantic Coast Line to the South, and FR Porter to the West.
A three room empty house on St Andrews street was burned this morning around five o clock. The building owned by Mr. Wm Merrit. Fire department responded but could not offer water service. It is unclear if the property was insured.
The notice outlines a church program with songs prayers and a sermon on temptation and perfection led by Prof Lumpkins Miss Cooper and Miss Stith announces prayer and benediction with a campus rental ad and a report that G C Guilford of Columbia was in town.
Lud Turner died after suddenly falling ill in the afternoon. He had served as night watchman for Central Lorris, leaving a wife and eight children, two daughters and six sons. H Crawford of Panama City is visiting town for a few days.
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