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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1888

Page

3

North Carolina Notes Mixed With Local News Items

A Raleigh wedding officiated by Rev W S Davis. deaths include Prof T L Norwood of Bing school in Tennessee. Reports from Asheville, Goldsboro, and Beaufort highlight fish yields, rail progress, political conventions, and a man declared insane in Ocean Grove.

T.L. Norwood Bing School Tennessee R. H. Powell Oxford Annie T. Williams Raleigh W. 8. Davis Uary

Whisky Trusts Investigation Reveals Production Pause Pact

Witness J. M. Atherton testifies that major Kentucky distillers agreed to suspend whisky production from July 1, 1887, to July 1, 1888 to counter over production. He describes distillers handling others’ whisky names and notes 150 small distillers were not asked to sign. The pact aimed to curb exports and backflow of unsold whisky while denying it as a formal trust. The Kentucky Distillers' Association formed earlier to discuss tax and trade issues, not production.

Wasuaron Cane ” Areeare So Whisky Trust J. M. Atherton Nee Kentucky Europe Kentucky Dististers’ Association

Notable Women and Wealth Figures Across Late 19th Century Life

A roundup lists Mary E. Bryan earning $6000 yearly from writing, Clara Morris enjoying hearing her own phonograph, Elizabeth Cleveland planning studies in England, and Miss Clara Barton admired by elder women. It notes Mrs. Goodwin set to wed Whistler, Hetty Green’s vast wealth, Sarah W. Coates’s $3 million bequest, and the Duchess of Cambridge receiving pensions. Also mentioned are John Carter jailed for two years, Queen Victoria’s pensions, Clive Pendleton on women and money, Mary Mapes Dodge’s vitality, a Kansas City milliner profiting $26,000 yearly, the Empress Dowager invited to the throne, Mrs. J. C. Agamer facing divorce, a question about stage gains, and Governor Ames’s partial recovery and move home.

Clara Barton Goodwin Whistler Hetty Green Sarah W. Coates Kansas City Duchess of Cambridge John Carter Springfield Victoria Clive Pendleton Mary Mapes Dodge China J. C. Agamer Cleveland Ariges Ames Massachusetts Boston

Not Just the Answer He Expected

Mixed OCR snippet hints at a romance line with Darling and Join. partial dialog about asking to become and being unworthy.另有一段提及 Marion Gortingve Yelently death in Chattanooga with 200 descendants and a 110 year age reference.

Qourier Marion Gortingve Chattanooga Tenn Geer Washi Wington

Congressmen in Summer Attire Reported By Eye

The article catalogues how several congressmen dressed in summer wear. Dr Reed sports a checkered sher sucker coat and vest while Mr McAdoo wears a turndown collar with Irish linen. Meg, Mr Dalzell, Mr Vance, Mr Springer, Mr Anderson, Mr Darlington, Amos Cumming, and others are described in various light coats, collars, and fabrics.

Dr. Reed Mr. McAdoo Mr. Buckalew Meg Mr. Dalzell Mr. Vance Conneticut Mr. Springer

Willing to Serve. Reeded Recorder’s Daring Political Claim

A local letter from Micajah Martin declares his willingness to run for office after twenty years of hesitation, claiming readiness to serve without pay if needed. His wife counters, accusing him of laziness and infidelity, vowing he shall not jeopardize her family’s honor.

Eprtoxs Micasan Martin T. Messrs. Bvrroxs Micajab Micajah Martha Martin Bia Micax Martha 1 Bin Manrita Mantis

Daring 1000-Feet Balloon Descent Stuns Crowd

Samuel Baldwin repeated a bold ascent and descent from 8000 feet, landing in a field eight minutes later after violent oscillations. In Hareland, Kentucky a whiskey dispute turns deadly as three men die and a courthouse is seized by armed factions. Levi M Tanner of New York is noted for a dry goods venture. An Owllie, Kentucky resident lived two weeks with a bullet wound, reporting no distress. The President spent Saturday at Freeport with 100 blue flints.

Quincy, II Daly Samuel Baldwin Baldwin

Developments in the Cross White Case At Raleigh

Report notes ongoing interest and speculation over Cross and White. Capt E R Stamps, former bank president, allegedly pressed the News and Observer to omit director indebtedness details, a claim the paper disputes as joking. Cross warns of further disclosures possibly involving Stamps and a penitentiary risk. White cites ledger handwriting questions tied to a former president.

Raleigh News-Observer Sam' Rockingham Rocke McK Raleigh Cor Wil Messenger E. R. Stamps News and Observer Cross Stamps White Raleigh

Perplexing Claims In Wake County Jail Case

The Raleigh observer notes contradictions in prisoner Scott Partin's identification marks. Reports describe a disputed toe scar and alleged arm moles, with locals arguing over whether the features match Partin. A jokey quip adds local color to ongoing uncertainty.

Raleigh Artin Scott Interv Hugh Panthered Township Frankie Partie Aneoniiceeds Gessensoetts Bla John Lee Wilmington Street St. Patrick Mr. Lee Stewart Ellison Wake County Heaven

Warning on Tubercle Germs and Consumption Dangers

A warning notes that diseases of the throat and lungs are common killers and that everyone encounters tubercle germs. it urges prompt action when throat or lung symptoms appear and to obtain a bottle of 00's German to gain immediate help.

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North Carolina News Goldsboro Wilmington Messenger Hiramae Jr City Asheville Cow Ridge Newbteraee J. W E. W. Fiore Wilmi Messenger Aa Fear Yadkin Valley W. "Foran Progrin Beaufort Carteret Chadwick J. H. Marshall Ocean Grove Perpe Penniven Speers Mr. W. E. Gladstore Oolessamie Lon Whisky Trusts House Committee Mary E. Bryan Clara Morris Elizabeth Cleveland England Mr. Anderson Illinois Darlington Amos Cumming Harelan Levi M. A New York Owile Freetan New Goode Atl Batiste Nainsook India Chas, Robbins KNABE WM. Knabe « CO Fifth Avenue Baltimore St Balti Market Space Washington, D. C Mesa Weads R. J. Noomas Main Street Durham Rose E. Cleveland President Cleveland Copley Olive Street St. Lois Mojun J. W. Blackwell the Builders and Manufacturer’s Supply CO Durham, N C Agency North Carolina Furyisuinc AcExcy Bowers & Arendell Chapel Bill, N.C Kemp P. Battle J. Southgate & Son
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