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Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1896

Page

2

Notice to Subscribers and political notes from Durham

Notice to Subscribers in Pueblo Col. states the Durham Recorder moved back to Durham and urges subscriptions paid at the office by the lessees King and Rollins. The item follows with many political opinions on Cuba elections and local party dynamics, criticizing officials and urging readers to stay informed about national and state matters. It mentions jail, press freedom, ostracism, and civic duties, ending with local notices on candidates and conventions.

Hammond death sentence commuted. Lee assumes Cuban consul post

In a Cape Town cable, Vice-Consul Knight reports John Hays Hammond’s death sentence has been commuted and further details will follow. Meanwhile Richmann, Va. reports General Fitzhugh Lee has taken the oath as consul general to Cuba and bonds posted. he expects final instructions from President Cleveland and plans to reach Havana soon. General Lee says he is in good health and will likely be as safe in Cuba as at home if he takes care.

Washington Olney Knight Cape Town John Hays Hammond Richmann Fitzhugh Lee Cuba Cleveland Havana Lee

Sporting Duchess of Montrose Dies at an Advanced Age

Dowager duchess Caroline of Montrose, famed for managing horses in person and racing vigor, died recently as a prominent racing figure. She led a flamboyant life in society, married three times, and stood as a high ranking English noblewoman with a lasting influence on early 19th century racing circles.

de Caroline Duchess of Montrose Seriya Eessays New York England Manton John Astley Bill Nye Car Lord Caroline James Graham Duke of Montrose Marquis of Montrose Graham and Buchanan Earl of Montrose Phillipstaugh

Hostess Rules For House Party Etiquette In Detail

A long passage outlines unwritten house party rules focusing on punctuality for meals and arrivals, host responsibility for scheduling, and guest conduct. It notes guests should arrive promptly, be ready for meals, and follow the host’s lead throughout the day. The piece contrasts guest behavior with host expectations and touches on social dynamics of autumn gatherings.

Orbea Bond Pring J. BE. Whitney New York Enterprise Massachusetts Nautical School Lyon County D. D. Wheeler Gen Miles Kew Governor's the Genset Seninen Ss. Wotreck

Eel and milk cow tale from Irvington farmer

In a humorous piece from the N Y Sun, Abner Hammell recalls a奇remarkable yarn about a cow that milks only at night. A milk snake and a slippery eel are blamed for the cow’s odd milking pattern, until ashes trap the eel and restore milk output.

Abner Hammell Irvington N. J Abner N. Y

Day’s Oddities and Inventions Stir Club Room

Travelers bargain over a spoonful of beans at a shop while a club member promotes a new sleep remedy. The exchange includes a stubborn price dispute, a quip about forty winks, and a hint of a chemist’s claim about artificial substances and a new process.

Cates Dosmah Tiberias

Guaranteed money scheme ad from Herman Seymour

A Philadelphia based advertisement promises earnings by paying men and women 10 to 18 dollars per week for easy work. It urges immediate participation and includes a contact at 219 South Street, Philadelphia, for guarantied earnings and stamp for work and relief.

Herman‘ Seymour South Street Philadelphia

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