Durham and Orange County News Roundup
Local items announce a general teachers meeting at City High School on Saturday and report political and business notes. Durham Republicans listed include W T Rigsbee and A D Mangum while H A Neal is named Durham graded school principal. Also updates on the Virginia Carolina Chemical Co. in Durham and potential piano dealer Chas M Steiff visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Savings Bank
George H. Nash
Norfolk
Mr. Nash
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Durham
Democratic Delegates From County Convention List
A list of delegates for the county convention to be seated tomorrow at noon includes J. B. Carr W. M. Speed R. S. Honeycutt D. A. Baker J. M. Gregory W. H. Rowland L. V. Byrd John B. Walker Hunt's Store J. B. Hill H. A. Foushee J. O. Lunsford J. Cobb W. B. Guthrie J. C. Michie A. E. Lloyd P. B. Cheek R. O. Everett W. T. Carrington P. C. Graham Geo. L. Lyon and others with two precincts not heard from.
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Brady
North Carolina Briefs Highlight Markets and Events
Sweet potatoes sell at 75 cents a bushel in Newbern. North State Mutual Insurance agents meet at Wrightsville. Kinston warehouses report strong tobacco prices. Eugene Chafin plans a North Carolina visit in October. Robinson circus canceled by heavy rain in Lexington. Kinston Carolina railroad discontinued. County superintendents meet in Morehead City. Lexington inventor H C Heitman arrested in Statesville. Carolina Valley railroad to be sold September 30th with a Winston to Wadesboro plan. Hydrophobia treatment offered free at the State biological laboratory in Raleigh.
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Carolina Valley Railroad
Winston
Wadesboro
State Biological Laboratory
Raleigh
Personally Conducted Niagara Falls Trip At Low Rates
A Seaboard Railways tour led by Mr C H Gattis and Mrs Gattis departs Raleigh Durham September 2 returning around September 15. Round trip fare from Raleigh Durham about 35 dollars with Pullman berths extra about 10 dollars, two in a berth halves the rate. Include side trips to Niagara Gorge routes and city attractions with low rate party tickets for ten or more. Booking offers illustrated booklets and early applicants win lower berths.
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Niagara Falls
Toronto
Buffalo
Albany
Hudson River
New York
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Washington City
C.H. Gattis
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Raleigh
Durham
Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co
Niagara Gorge Electric Railroad
Niagara Belt Line
Niagara Transfer Co
Niagara Navigation Co
Niagara Falls Park & River Co
East
Washington
C. H. Gattis
Ag’t
N. C
Main Trouble in Illustrated Bits Describes Amateur Sportsman Exchange
The dialogue shows an amateur sportsman lamenting a failed shot and joking about horns promised to his wife while others discuss opinions and rights. The exchange includes Wise and Loubley Weill with remarks on restraint and recognition of possible wrongs, from the Indianapolis News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loubley—Weill
Indianapolis News
Emerson and the World and Other Paradoxes
A collection includes a quip about Ralph Waldo Emerson in Boston when rumors spread that the world would end at 2 PM. He replies that humanity can manage fine without the work, reflecting a wry, philosophical stance amid speculative doomsday chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Boston
Notice of Divorce Action in Durham Superior Court
Minnie W Buchanan sues Jesse G Buchanan in Durham County for divorce begun July 25 1908. Service by publication ordered as defendant cannot be found in Durham and by publication in Durham Recorder once a week for four weeks. Plaintiff seeks divorce and asks for relief as prayed in complaint. Notice dated July 25 1908.
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Jesse G. Buchanan
Durham County
Durhan
Philipines
Durham Recorder
Durham
Superior Court
Southern Railway Schedule and Connections for 1908
The notice lists Southern Railway trains from Durham North Carolina with daily eastbound and westbound departures, connections at Greensboro and Salisbury, dining car service on Nos. 36 and 30, and links to Raleigh Selma Goldsboro and other points. It names trains 111 112 107 136 135 274 and 115 with times, routes, and interchanges, plus key officials for ticket and passenger service.
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Durham
N.C
Greensboro
Danville
Richmond
Salisbury
Charlotte
Columbia
Savannah
Charleston
Jacksonville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Asheville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Raleigh
Selma
Goldsboro
Cariyn Pullman
Lynchburg
Washington
Southern Maine
Oxford
Henderson
Jeffries
Keysville
Norfolk
Steamport
Baltimore
New York
Boston
All Points
Winston-Salem
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Charlottesville
Southern Railway
H. B. Spencer
Washington, D.C
H. Hardwick
D.C
W. H. Tayloe
Also Mentioned on This Page
W- T. Rigsbee
A. D. Mangum
Albert Vickers
John C. Angier
H. A. Neal
Burns
Person County Courier
Thomas H. Lindsey
Durham Auto Company
Edward Cates
Chas. M. Steiff
Durham Lodge K. of P
Grand Lodge of
North Carolina
Mary Hayes
West Durham
Mt. Hermon Baptist Church
Lee S. Overman
Hillsboro
Orange County
C. A. Hurst
B. Rowland
Dr. N. P. Boddie
Court House
N Rosenstein
J. S. Carr, Jr
F. L. Fuller
G. C. Farthing
W. W. Whitted
W. F. Carr
Eakes’ Store
A. W. Grady
W. E. Lipscomb
H. C. Linthicum
J. J. Pritchard
J. S. Manning
C. L. Haywood
T. E. Stroud
J. E. Pegram
J. T. Broadwell
D. T. Sasser
Dorian Harris
B. S. Skinner
R. C. Cox
H. A. Best
A. W. Wesson
Sykes’ Store
J. J. Riley
Dr. W. A. Graham
L. W. Highsmith
A. A. Latta
J. J. Lawson
J. A. Beat
D. C. Christian
D. J. Kelley
Ferrer
F. B. Copley
Ed Vickers
D. D. Belvin
S. S
J. J. Durham
W. P. Sneed
J. W. Jones
W. A. Erwin
J. R. Blackwall
Suitt
N. S
John B. Suitt
W. A. Powe
F.S. Thomas
I. J. Hayes
F. S. Aldridge
S. Mayes
W.S. White
East Durham
C. A. Crabtree
J. R. Davis
Walter Markham
I. S. Boothe
J. T. Morton
F. H. Avant
R. H. Croom
J. L. Jackson
J. N. Cheek
J. B. Johnson
W. J. Boone
W. B. Payne
Buck Johnson
T. J. Thompson
W. E. Young
S. T. Bowles
Rougemont
H. L. Carver
E. H. Parrish
D. W. Blalock
Horner
A. L. Barbee
G. Barbee
J. L. Harvard
D. D. Harris
Coran Tilley
J. O. Franklin
John Walker
J. A. Mangum
Pickets Mill
R. L. Wells
J. Elliot
G. D. Markham
Josiah Atkins
John W. King
Charles Pope
Nelson
W. B. Hopson
Bernard Green
Q. L. Sorrell
C. F. Beasley
L. A. Page
T. L. Pen
North State Mutual Insurance Company
Wrightsville
Kinston
Prohibition
Eugene Chafin
Robinson Circus
Lexington
Kinston-Carolina
The
North Carolina Association For County Superintendents of Public Schools
Morehead City
H. C. Heitman
Statesville
Seaboard
Youth Carolina
Superior
Durham County Court
Minnie W. Buchanan
R.T. Howerton & Son
Mangum St
Nas
Norfolka Wester
Sun Daily
Sun
Lynchburg Lys
Weat
M. F. Bragg
Trav
Pass
Agi
W. B
VAL. A
Francis P. Venable
Chapel Hill, N.C
Trace Manns
Scientific American
Tareneta
Mentide Journal
Gs F Bt
Washington, D
J. M. and
Robert L. Pollard
Che
Sob
Durham, N. C
TH Holladay Studio
the Postoffice
J. W. Petty
State Mutual Life Insurance Co
Caital
Southern Live Stock Insurance Co
High Point
Whealing
P. C
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Weldon
Carolina
Portsmouth-Norfolk
Cape Charles
Durham & Southern
Apex
Wilmington
Birmingham
Florida
Godward
Union
R. L. Montgomery
Snider, Byrd
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