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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1914

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Dothan Trains Discontinued Prompted by Commission Action

The Alabama Railroad Commission denied permission for two Atlantic Coast Line passenger trains to serve Dothan, triggering strong local opposition. Chamber of Commerce and business leaders argued the move harms 45,000 residents and revenue, noting no opportunity for public hearing. A cabinet meeting discussed the rate situation and voiced concern over the abrupt action.

8. P. Kennedy Alabama Railroad Commissar Chamber of Comgees of

Be McNeill to Speak at Salvation Army Meeting

The Rev McNeill, pastor of the Street Methodist Church, will speak at the Salvation Army meeting. A cordial invitation is extended to all to hear him speak.

HH. McNeill R Street Methodiat Church Salvation Army

Auto party stops in Mississippi and Alabama on cross-country trip

The Trinidad Advertiser editor T. Bowden and Harper party travel by car from Trinidad, Colorado, toward Jackson, Mississippi, noting rough roads and a miners strike in the South. They stop in Aina Initlo, Texas, San Antonio, New Orleans, Hattiesburg, and Dothan, where they expect R. Ketan and Tulane Medical student Arathir Keytan to join after a bout of typhoid fever.

Ajmpama Howden Aina Initlo R. Ketan Dothan Arathir Keytan Tulane Medical College New Oreang

Court docket details crowd in on trial dates and chair position

Fragmentary OCR notes show clerk W A Brown scheduling court trials under Judge Pearce on November 2 with two weeks ahead for more cases. Mentions opening for a chauffeur position and reference card, and a 139 year experience claim mixed with garbled phrases.

W. A. Brown Tral Wire Star HA “Pearce

Delegates Named for Eighteenth Alabama Farmers Session

Birmingham Alabama reports the selection of fifty delegates for the Eighteenth Annual Alabama Farmers Union session in Montgomery. The list includes J. W. Slann, Cornelius Cleveland, Claytor Inverness, Greeneltle Kiteheow Oxford, and many other county representatives from across the state. The program features devotional services, committee reports, doctrinal sermon, and adjournment.

W. H. Tew Jennings

Picture program advertisement mix up at Kalem and Biograph reels

Through a booking mix up the theater shows the prior advertised picture program. Kalem Comedy Shikam's Hotel, Meties Comedy Batty s Love Affair, Biograph Western Drama The Soul of the Desert. Cha HW de Veats.

Desert

Cotton Farmer Aid Amendment Heads For Vote

Washington reports a cotton states senator supports a proposed amendment to issue four percent bonds with proceeds loaned to farmers and a one cent tax on the 1916 cotton crop. The Hague notes 22,000 Belgians and British soldiers crossed into Holland seeking refuge, while the country faces refugee care challenges. A marriage license was issued.

Atton The Hague Holland

Braves Tie Series With Fourth Straight Win

The Boston Braves won the fourth game against Philadelphia Athletics at Fenway Park. Attendance neared 29,066 as fans endured a cold day. Penack and Shawkey pitched for Philadelphia and Boston respectively, with Hudolph from the previous day contributing for the Braves. A telegraph display and festive scene accompanied the game with lighted boards and stage-like elements.

Fhikidelphia Penack Shawkey Tlalxth Hudolph Aud Gowly Braves

Gurmans Take Paris and Qet in Central Bale

Fragmentary report notes German progress near Arrak and Albert, with activity centered at the bale front. Reading is unclear but suggests a shift in line near Paris and Qet.

Paris Arrak Albert

Detained British Subject Reaches London After German Release

Lomiun Oct 13 The Hey Epka DeWarr nephew of Paul Kroes and former Transvaal secretary of state and general in the naval war arrived in Lundot after two months detention in Wet. He appeared at the American embassy in Berlin and was released. Walter B. Jones of Mont reports the events as a British subject freed by German authorities.

Lomiun Hey Epka DeWarr Paul Kroes Transvaal Lundot Wet DeWare Hohenwald Tenn Berlin

Germans Reinforce Right Wing in West as Paris Reports

A Paris dispatch says German forces have reinforced the right wing in the west amid unprecedented violence in the north. Lens was taken and retaken as fighting rages along the Verdun Touline front. German belief links the reinforcement to Antwerp's fall.

West Paris Lens Wan Tak Rena Antwerp

Freenh Victory In Aerial Battle

An aerial clash reports a Freenh victory over Admiralty forces with German planes attacked near Antwerp. The Morning Post notes German pilots damaged and near French lines as the Admiralty asserts readiness to defend. In South Africa martial law and troop actions were declared as Germans advance toward the coast.

Union of South Africa Moritz

Belgian Government Moves To Havre France Amid War Concerns

Officials announce the Belgian government will relocate from Belgium to Havre France as the cabinet members arrive. King Albert is expected to stay with the army while Belgium faces German threats.

Havre France

Bankers Gather in Richmond on New Currency Law

Richmond December 13 reports bankers arriving for the American Bankers Convention to be held tomorrow. The day’s principal topic is the new currency law shaping financial policy and future banking practice.

Richmond

Fighting Rages Forty-Eight Hours at Tang Tao

In Tokio it is reported that heavy fighting has continued for forty eight hours at Tang Tao with casualties mounting. A second armistice grant was issued today to bury the dead and aid the wounded.

Tang Tao

Motorcycle Tragedy Claims Galen Max in Spearing Crash

An early report says Galen Max, age thirty, died instantly last night after his motorcycle skidded during a high speed run. He was thrown about a hundred feet in a crash on Ost. 13. Investigators note excessive speed as a probable factor.

Ine Kran Ant

Prussian Army Losses Reported in Berlin Bulletin

Berlin October 13 The Prussian army lists 123 008 killed wounded and missing after recent operations Bavarian and Württemberg forces reported to have eluded pursuit amid Austrian Vienna dispatches on June 19 announced new rises in casualties.

Berlin Han Jont

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