Durham Politicians Eyeing Narrow Primary Path
The Durham Recorder notes John C. Angier may draw a larger campaign while Brooks leads in the district. It questions the lone Register of Deeds race and observes quiet Negro vote dynamics in the Republican and Democratic contests. Alamance bonds win praise as progress, and Durham launches a new paper, The Durham Saturday Post, under editor Tom Lindsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Angier
Congress
Brooks
Durham Saturday Post
Durham
T. H. Lindsey
Tom Lindsey
Local residents on short travels and moves around town
Several Durham and area residents headed to Raleigh Asheville Hillsboro and Wilkesboro for visits business or church duties. Notable items include Rev J T McCracken in Orange County revival, J C Kilgo back from New York, Wade Sanders Trinity College graduate visiting friends, and P T Elliott wiring Roxboro buildings.
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Wade M. Sanders
Trinity College
The
Chroncle
Town Notes Show Closures and Renovations
Shortly after noon on Friday the doors of the Robert Hackney pharmacy closed by order of trustee W. B. Guthrie due to a $204.25 demand by the Robert Taylor Company. Indebtedness is fully covered and creditors won’t lose anything. reopening is hoped soon. The Commonwealth Club’s fourth room now hosts meals under chef Miles McCoy, with plans to convert the pool room into a cafe and add more rooms. A Western Romance in the Days of 48 was shown at the Electric Theatre, drawing crowds. Duke mansion plans by C. C. Cook in Charlotte call for 25 rooms at about $100,000. The Royal Cafe on Main Street, owned by Nicholas Ranges, sold to A. B. Nichol, with a full interior overhaul and cafe to open around the 20th. Thomas Pharmacy changed hands to Mr. Michaels who will run prescriptions. his son R. P. Michaels and Harris join as staff.
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Robert Hackney Pharacy
W. B. Guthrie
Robert Taylor Company
R. C. Cox
Commonwealth Club
Miles McCoy
C. C. Cook
Charlotte
Duke Mansion
Royal Cafe
Main Street
Nicholas Ranges
A. B. Nichol
Busy Bee
Corcoran Street
the Royal
Nichol
Thomas Pharamcy Company
Michaels
Durham
Robert Hackney
Burglars Entered Our House And Left Nothing
A veteran journalist recalls an editorial noting burglars broke into a house last night but got nothing. The piece laments the community’s shame after decades of editorial work.
Of Interest To Women Tonic For Expectant Mothers
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription touted as a safe non alcohol ton ic for women with health duties and pregnancy. It claims known composition and plain English ingredient list on every bottle with endorsements from medical writers. Also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation as a cure by addressing the cause.
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Dr. Pierce
Drigora
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
N.Y
Christian declares candidacy for County Treasurer Nomination
A formal notice from L. S. Christian announces his bid for the Democratic primary for County Treasurer on August 22. He pledges to provide the county with the best possible service if nominated and elected.
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L. S. Christian
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ZEB. P. Council
N. C
Register of Deeds
Alamance
Durham County
Raleigh
Allen Lee
George Lyon
Asheville
John L. Kirkland
Margaret Glenn
Greensboro
Ruby Elliott
McMannen
W. S. Lockhart
Trinity Park School
Hillsboro
R. P. Hackney
City
Chatham County
R. O. Everett
E. N. Tillet
Mt. Tirzab
J. C. Kilgo
New York
J.T. McCracken
Orange County
H. E. Spence
Raleigh Christian Advocate
J. M. Arnette
North Durham Baptist Church
Wilkesboro
Tendall
East Durham
J. T. Morton
E. H. Bowling
Parrish Place
Watts Avenue
Mr. Bowling
Alderman Warren
C. J. Thompson
First Baptist Church
Atlanta, Ga
Jackson Hill
P. T. Elliott
Roxboro
J. A. Long
Jones & Fraiser
Electric Theatre
Rev
S. S. Best
St. Philip's Church
Iank Westen
Sun
Lynchburg
Weat
M. P. Bragg
Trav
Pass
W. B. Bevill
G.P. A
Roanoke
Gen
Mm Holladay Studio
the Postoffice
Durham, N. C
University OF North Carolina
Gymnaium
YMC
Francis P. Venable
Chapel Hill, N, C
Main Street Pharmacy Co
Court House
Builts
Turnip
John F. Harward
Sherif
Ipps CO
Durhan
Taylor & PI
Yearby’s Drug Store
Trinity
Ana Ju O
D.W. Newsom
Ae Southern
Bestenerator
Acr
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