Local Notes Round Up in Dothan
Short items describe Do Than mail status and Mace Street grass, whiskey prices rising, and advice to treat ice delivery coolly while courting the coman in Dothan Alabama.
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1907
Page
4
Legislature to Convene Session Again
The legislature is slated to start a new session, with officials expressing a wish for a familiar figure, Mike Brannan, to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Brannan
Trolly Ears Split Pie Woods Amid Cheap Home Stay
In coming years trolly ears may split the pie woods wide open while people opt to stay home to save costs. The statement hints at shifting patterns and economic choices without specific details or sources.
County talk Provides Fun For Bessemer Folks
The Bessemer people enjoy chatter about new county plans though interest has waned as the idea lingers, and the long wait keeps the mood light while discussions continue.
Absent Subscriber Upset Over Misreadten Payment
An unnamed subscriber sent ten dollars instead of one. The paper notes it is not for sale but only subscriptions a year at a time. They withhold the name due to the subscriber's known risks with newspaper dealings and potential financial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
The Cotton Man Dooms the Cotton Trade to Duty and Debt
A fragment describes the cotton man who appears to work half the year yet earns a fat salary. He stays busy by night over ledgers, ensuring timely bills of lading, proper grades, and prompt samples to avoid costly mistakes as he hustles between warehouses and compresses in tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Cotton Man Gets Rest After Year’s Harvest
During roughly half the year he works more hours than a drug clerk. The job hollows his face and grays his hair. Once the final lot is turned in for the season the cotton man earns a few months rest on full pay.
Buffalo Bill to Perform in Dothan October 10
Buffalo Bill and his Wild West show visit Dothan with two performances on October 10. The famed rider will appear in person with his pony and expert riding, drawing audiences across ages. The act notes his world tours and rare Alabama stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bills
Wild West
Congress of Roady
Dothan
Buffalo Bill
Atlantic
Alabama
Good School Attendance Marks City Progress
The speakers praise improving attendance in city schools and higher grades, noting past underrepresentation and higher costs. They frame it as a positive civic showing by citizens funding education regardless of whiskey sale income.
Death of Mr Joe Blackshear in Haleburg at 82
Longtime Haleburg resident Mr Joe Blackshear died at his son’s home after a stroke. He was 82 and survived by four sons and two daughters. His wife had died recently and he was remembered as a devout, kind neighbor. Dr Oscar Dowling of Shreveport visited area this week to reconnect with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Blackshear
Haleburg
J. E. Blackshear
J. M. Brady
Walter McClelland
Oscar Dowling
Shreveport
Dothan
Columbia
Trolley Line Assured From Geneva to Dothan
The Montgomery Journal reports that a planned Geneva to Dothan trolley line is now an assured fact. Builder Richard Tillis, a Montgomery magnate, will oversee construction with an estimated cost of $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Dothan
Richard Tillis
Montgomery
Montgomery Journal
Montgomery Judge Richardson Dies After Chloroform Use
Judge Terry Richardson of Montgomery died Sunday night after using chloroform for a headache at Laverne. He fell asleep with an open bottle in hand and was found dead a few hours later. He served one term as judge here several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Richardson
Montgomery
Laverne
Noted W. J. Williams Suffering Prolonged Illness and Stroke
The obituary note reports W. J. Williams not expected to live due to Bright's disease and a recent stroke. It records his critical condition and ongoing health battle.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. T. Hall
Ala
Soiday
Mace Street
Ice Man
Bessemer
the Cotton Man
Mr. Tillis
Judge Richardson
W. J. Willians
Bight
Dotha
M.A. Faulk
Third National Bank
Dothan Business College
E. L. Lyfield
Mallalieu Seminary
Emeline S. Hamlen Industrial Home
Kinsey, Alabama
X. M. Fowler
A. M
Noah E. Thomas
the Girls’ Home
Geo. M. Hamlen
N. E. Thomas
D. D
C. H. Burdeshaw
R. F. D. Na Dothan
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