Durham Recorders notes on crops, crime and local business
The column surveys crop prospects for chinqupins and sweet potatoes in Durham with farmer reports and drought effects. It laments crime and praises English justice, cites public expenditures, and previews Mr. W H Thompson starting a weekly paper, plus a local merchant’s big sale drive across Durham and Oxford.
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A. Max
Durham
Oxford
Taz RecordEr
Reams
Banner
Old Hunt Corner
Max
Veterans Journey to Wrightsville Reunion Cheerful Despite Losses
A group of veterans aboard an eastern bound train to Wrightsville eager for the old soldiers reunion. Many wore injuries or missing limbs yet remained buoyant, noting Wrightsville has prepared rations and a stronger turnout than last year. one veteran from Vance County excitedly anticipated reuniting with comrades.
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Durham
Mtrailiel
Wrightsville
Sus
Vance County
Will Cleveland Come Campaign Bid In North Carolina
Chairman Simmons visited New York last week to confer with Democratic leaders and to urge Mr. Cleveland to speak in North Carolina during the campaign. The Central Committee plans a Stevenson visit to North Carolina in late August or early September. The piece notes Democratic strength growth, tensions within the Alliance, and predicts a solid Southern Democratic vote. it also criticizes W. F. Stroud for his Raleigh nomination remarks and questions his credibility.
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Simmons
Senator Ransom
National Democratic
New York
Buzzards Bay
Cleveland
North Carolina
Cleveland Rea
Teaie Central Committee
Stevenson
South
W. F. Stroud
Raleigh
People’s Party For Congress
Gen. Stevenson
F. M. Simmons
Democratic Executive Committee
R. H. Cowan
Adlai Stevenson
News-Observer
Bloommeton
Ill
Knoxville
Asheville
W. G. Ewing
Chicago
A. KE. Stevenson
Farmers Alliance Lodge Disbands in Stokes County
In Stokes County last week, a Farmers Alliance Lodge chose to disband rather than join a new party. Dr. Sam Pringle, a coin lecturer and lodge member, participated in meetings urging consolidation with the Third party. Moses Lawson of Fair Play led the faction to dissolve.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Stokes County
Sam Pringle
Good Democrats
Moses Lawson
Fair Play
Democratic Club Strengthens Amidic Enthusiasm and Deaths
The Democratic Club held its regular meeting with new names added as Col. Withers of Georgia spoke vigorously. Notices report deaths of Mr. Joe Hester near Creedmoor and Mrs. Patterson of Richmond, while Adlai Stevenson plans six North Carolina speeches in September.
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Col. Withers
Georgia
W. M. Busbee
F. L. Fuller
C. B. Green
Joe Hester
Granville County
Creedmoor
Patterson
Nelie Patterson
A. J. Faucette
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