Wreck on Oxford and Clarksville Line Ends in Fire and Escape
A Sunday morning wreck near Neuse river on the Oxford and Clarksville road destroyed eight cars and burned the engine cab. Engineer Miles C. Green and fireman G. L. Furgerson went down with the cab but survived. conductor J. A. Wilkerson and four passengers remained in the rear coach on the brink of the chasm. Wrecking crews cleared the line as eight cars including merchandise, lumber, warps, cotton goods, and ice burned. several crew members were injured, with Green the worst off, yet expected to recover. Police Court cases followed as the city waited for trains to resume over the trestle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Clarksville Road
Neuse River
Durham
Miles C. Green
Here
Keysville
Green
Green’s
Glenn
J. A. Wilkerson
M.C. Green
G. L. Furgerson
W. E. Wood
Anderson Davenport
Dr. Ward
Wilkerson
Southern Road
Raleigh & Gaston Road
Eton
Holloway
Personal mentions of locals returning home and travels
Wayland Pool has returned to home at Auburn, Allen Thomas came back to the city, and several others including J. 8. Carr Jr, S. T. Morgan, Charles Strickland, Rev. L. B. Turnbull, W. A. Muse, Miss Ida Bowling, Miss Annabelle Durham, Rev. J. W. Wellens, Mrs. J. A. Robinson, Dr. L. J. Bodenheimer, W.R. Burck, Mrs. Zoa Long, Mrs. Leura Tong, Miss Lillie Long, Elder S. H. Whatley, Dr. J. C. Kilgo, and others were noted for visits, trips, and departures around yesterday and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland Pool
Auburn
Zoa Long
Leura Tong
Lillie Long
Greensboro
G. W. Woodward
Liberty Street
Rev W B Doub Dead The Main Street pastor dies after month long typhoid
Rev W B Doub longtime Main Street Methodist pastor dies at 6 30 PM Monday after a one month illness from typhoid fever and complications. His funeral will be at Main Street church this afternoon at 5 o clock conducted by Rev J N Cole, with burial beside his child in the city cemetery. He was born January 19 1852 in Raleigh and served several charges including Pekin circuit before joining Main Street in 1894. He leaves a wife four daughters and two sons, with brothers and sisters in Wake County and Greensboro. The Durham Recorder extends sympathy to family and friends.
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Board of City Aldermen
Durham Hose No
Thos. L. Peay
Company No. 1
Ticard
Recorder
W. A. Vincent
Burlington
Vincent
T. J. Lambe
West Main Street
Cwas
Tavion & Co
Wiliam B Doub
Main Street Methodist Church
Diath
Durham
Mr. Doub
Main Street Church
J. N. Cole
Trinity Methodist Church
William B. Doub
Raleigh
W. C
Laura Blake Doub
Wake County
Trinity College
Greensboro
Pekin
Josephine Bryan
Jonesboro
L. L. Doub
Ey, Doub
A. Kerr
Laura Doub
Beyours
Durham Recorder Seeks Subscribers for News Coverage
The Durham Recorder announces a special mission to publish the NEWS in Durham county and the Golden Belt tobacco section. It urges subscriptions at 50 cents a year with agents calling or mail order, offering premiums for club enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velop
Durham
Durham County
Golden Belt Tobacco
Recorder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Furgerson
Peay
Lee Neal
Fred Battle
Alonso Clark
Jones
P.g. Elliott
Tobe Smith
Allen Thomas
J. 8. Carr, Jr
Occoneechee Farm
S. T. Morgan
Charles Strickland
Rev. L. B. Turnbull
Creensboro
Sherason
W. A. Muse
Benehan
Ida Bowling
Archdale
Annabelle Durham
Chapel Hill
J. W. Wellens
J. A. Robinson
North Carolina
L. J. Bodenheimer
High Point
W.R. Burck
New York
S. H. Whatley
Atlanta
Danville
J. C. Kilgo
Levening
Asheville
Land of the Sky
Bible Society
O. D. Hooker
Miss Hattie Faucette
Hillsboro
Hooker
W. B. Doub
Encyclopedia Britttanica
J A. McPaat
West Durham
L. Kootz’s
Bell
Interstate 150
Interstate
Isaac N. Canx
B. Mathews
Campbell
Hi. Proctor
L.A. Cane
Callon C. P. Howerton
J.B. Wavena
E. C. West
Mts
Sneed & Thomas
Main Street
W. M
Thomas
Main St
Eamets Ania
LE Brun
Sitoo
South Boy
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Atlanta Sp
Sneed
Washingtaltimore
Hiladel
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Sam Spm Oo
Washi
Man Pers
Portamouneeare
Macon
Chattar Pemeshvillg
Memphis
Texas
California
5. A. L. Expres
Weldon
Cape Charles
Atlante
M . New
W. A Mose
N.C
E. Stown
W. B Grover
Mgr
T. Southern Railway
Piedmont Air Line
Dany Eae Spomnere
Grensabots
Elas Sor Ker
Borthweners
North Carolia
Aera
New Orleans
York
Jacksonville
Chattanooga
Kooxtille
Selma
Payelieville
Widaboro
Nesa
Interteadtate
A&perolina
Norioth
Dora
Durham A. m
Dally A
Suneda
Herat
Charlotte
A. Watts
Agee
Hse
Joms M. Cere
Tate
Soins
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Arkansas
Ullman Vestinoled
Isrbouk
Western Railroad
Pasa
Wes
Coansen
SHE University
Joana
Winston
Shelburn’s
Ladies Oxford
Enentire
Pridgen & Jones
J. L Nissen
Starke
Dixie Plows
Oliver
Clarke
Llody’s Hardware Store
The
Corder
County
Bell Phone No
Bernestone's
King & Rollins
Woman's Friend Agency
Oposite Globe Warehouse
Gor West Main Stret
Durham, N.C
Maria of Poralten
M. H. P. Clark
Dawrist
Sonra
H. C. Wills & CO
Durham, N. C
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