Durham Durham Durham Democratic Ticket and Colored Conference
Durham Recorder reports the Democratic ticket for Durham County with candidates for Senator, House, Clerk, Sheriff, Treasurer, Register of Deeds, Coroner, and Surveyor. It also notes a Lancaster August 21 conference where colored citizens discussed party platforms, endorsing the Democratic State ticket and criticizing Republicans for using, then ignoring, the colored vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Russel
W. M. Lowe
C. B. Green
F. D. Markham
J. W. Pope
Paschall
Scranton
Lancaster
Democratic State League
J. H. Howard
Harrisburg
A. Dobeon, Jr
League
Democratic Party
Delamater
T. A. J. Clemens
Colored Industrial School
Spartans Bare 8
South Carolina
North Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
United People
North
Republican Party
Political attitudes and a Durham excursion notice
A speech criticizes the Blair education bill and the Force bill, praising Democratic alignment and opposing federal interference in elections. The piece also promotes a September 3rd Durham to Asheville excursion by the Racket Grocery and previews a National Gun Club event with notable speakers in Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Democratic Party
Asheville
Durham
National Gun Club
Lee
Virginia
Vance
Carr
Taylor
Tenn
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Meets in New York Session
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows grand lodge opened its second day in Scottish Rite Hall with delegates from several jurisdictions. Reports showed nearly 3 million dollars paid for relief, burial, and education in the past year, including 146,371 for sick relief and 16,184 for widows and orphans. Kingston prevailed for the next meeting site over Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Scottish Rite
Joan H. White
Albion
N. Y
andJamee P. Sanders
Yonkers
Sovereign
Grand Lodge of the World
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
George W. Chapin
New York
Sovereign Grand
Oeene Ie Gukben
King New Discovery Safe Pills Triumph Adclaims
An advertisement proclaims the King New Discovery and King New Safe Pills by Bucklen's, promising refunds if results do not follow use. It credits RB. Blackwall & Co., Druggists, for offering these remedies and touts their wide popularity based on merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King New Discovery
King
Bucklen
RB. Blackwall & Up
Caer Ven
Univer
Liver Remedy Claims Cure for Torpid Liver and Headache
A claim from Yearbys Drug Store credits Dr Davide Liver with erasing torpid liver and sick headache after use. The advertisement presents a medical cure narrative targeting digestive and headache complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Davide
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Fig Syrup Endorsements
A historical ad-style summary notes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the most economical medicine with 100 doses per bottle, lasting about a month, and claims Syrup of Figs as a superior laxative. It mentions G. J. Srescer praising Microbe Killer and lists R. Buskhausen & as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
California
G. J. Srescer
St. Joseph
Arnica Salve Ad From Sucklen’s Patent Medicine
An 19th century advertisement touts Sucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions. It guarantees cure of piles with iron or money refunded and claims high efficacy for fever sores and chilblains. A Durham firm promotes Hood’s Saraparilla as a remedy to restore appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jase Booote & Co
Durham
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale of Vickers Property in Durham
A foreclosure sale will occur at the Durham courthouse at noon on September 13, 1590. The mortgage, originating with LM Riggsbee and involving George A Hibodes and Melinda E Rhodes, transfers through several holders to John L Markham, with the property described as lands of James Vickers on Third Fork bounded by multiple neighbors and parties. Proceeds will satisfy the mortgage debt and costs with H H Mansuam as trustee and J L Mankiam as mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LM. Riggsbee
George A. Hibodes
Melinda E. Rhodes
Orange County
N. C
Mortzegs
Esid Riggebee
J. T. Mallory
Mallory
John L. Markham
Court House
Durham
Amés Vickers
Ihird Fork
John H. Anderson
Washington Vickers
Patey Williams
Monroe Barber
Henry J. Carlton
Ae Pearson
Thomas Ndow
H. H. Mausuam
W.E. Fosrne
JJ. L.mankuam
Joan L. Mankiam
Notable Patent Remedies Ad From Local Shop Adverts
A dense 19th century promotional snippet touts Ayer s Sarsaparilla and Electric Bitters as universal cures for blood disorders liver and kidney ailments and skin conditions. It extols Hood s Sarsaparilla purifying blood and claims toxins from poison ivy can be eradicated. Also mentions Hood s Pills and Dixie Horse Powders with assorted health and household claims, all framed as guaranteed or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
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C. Hackney
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Bunn
Nash
Robt
W. Winston
Granville
Parker
Alamance
Droham County
W. H. Proctor
Racket Grocery
Beneficent Odd Fellows
Reon
Rand Lodge
Kingston
Blaira
Grand Lodge
Olympic Lodge
No. 207
Spooner
Yearby's Drug Store
Caswell
Orange
Person
Prospect’ Hill
Caswell County
Senate
H. A. Reaus
Dem
Vaughans Drug Store
Hige A
Piu
Hook of Par Healers
BM. Woolley M.D
Whitehall
Ayer
A. J. Eidson
M. D
Middleton
Tennessee
James Birchard
Darien
Conn
Chandler
Junction
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
R. Blackwall & Son
Beale Eleeration
Isis
Wall Tor
Gwayne & Bon Philatelphie
Yearby's
Somgaay
T. F. Cheek
Mer
Owen Barbour
THE
Haxallcrenhaw Company
Haxall Mills
Richmond
Byrd-Island
Reller Paten
Haxallcrenshaw & Clark
12Th Strees
Telephone
Vaughan
Vaughan’s
Artcles
Vaughans
the Gallopools
Rishmonda
Facturehr
Powhatan
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