Local notes on wealth values and a 14 year old marriage contrast
In Durham the piece contrasts wealth pursuit with civic virtue and self defense. It cites a 14 year old bride and a 41 year old groom in Lebanon township wedlock officiated by Justice R A Harris. It reports Capt M L paying 37000 dollars for the Carolina Valley including railroad rights of way and rolling stock sold at auction in High Point.
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Justice of the Peace
R. A. Harris
D. Fates
Capt. M. L
Carolina Valley
High Point
Two More Arrests In Richmond Murder Case
Raleigh Special reports two more arrests in the murder of E. W. Smith of Richmond. A white man named Tom Holderfield and a Black cab driver Ed Chavis were detained. Coroner and police pursue separate inquiries, with no hearings scheduled yet, possibly Friday.
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Raleigh
E. W. Smith
Richmond
Tom Holderfield
Ed Chavis
Earl Cotton
Smith
Cotton
Cottin
Criminal Insane Department
Penitentiary
General Carr Breaks With Bryan Support
Durham native General Julian Carr declares he voted for Bryan in 1908 and funded his campaign, but now opposes the choice for 1912. He urges the Democrats to look to the South for a presidential candidate, praising a Southern nominee over others and noting uncertainty after Carmack’s death.
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Bryan
Texas
South
Julian
Carr
Durham
New York
Gen. Carr
Louiserner
Carmack
Daniel
Virginia
Ater Calberson
Bond posted for Tilley amid public debate
W Tilley has posted a 500 bond after a threatening act at the academy era, drawing mixed public opinion on the incident. A Raleigh crowd attending a local old maids convention found little excitement as the event proceeded with few attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. W. Tilley
Severi Ny
Ferey
Iley
Bond
Raleigh
Old Maids
The
Academy of Music
Thanksgiving and farming notes in South Lebanon area
Weather and farm activity mark the season with new pupils at South Lebanon school and Thanksgiving celebrations. Mr Petty to lead a Dec 4 singing series at Rose of Sharon Baptist church. Albert Dunnegan dies near Northside after work at a saw mill. burial held at Rose of Sharon church with a large gathering.
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South Lebanon
Petty
Rose of Sharon Baptist Church
Garrard
W. L. Garrard
James Umstead
D. Cook
William Nichols
Schley
A. W. Cook
W. P. Rhew
West Durham
Albert Dunnegan
J. N. Dunnegan
Northside
N. C
Littleton
Albert
Rose of Sharon Church
Beadin Charles J Gelvin of Raleigh Dies After Illness
Mr Charles J Gelvin of Raleigh died at his son's home soon before noon after a ten day paralysis. He was 86 and had served in the state militia and bank leadership. He is survived by a son and two daughters, with bank officials in Raleigh attending the funeral and banks closed. An exchange item recounts a court episode about a man accused of stealing a pocketbook, tainted by hunger and debt.
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Raleigh N. C
Sh. Beivin
Raleigh Bu Hing and Trust Comany
John W. Haldin
Sears
Ats Emsier
Ord Preeueney
Uis Bans
John W. Hardin
Chilles W. Horne
Clayton
Offic
Raliegh
Military School Interest At High Point Attracts Leaders
Interest grows in High Point as business men discuss creating a military school locally. A gentleman from another state reports he has three sites in view including High Point and is actively pursuing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Notice of action in Durham County Superior Court
The court orders publication of notice once a week for five weeks in the Durham Recorder informing Henry Msonthy IV and others of a civil action. Defendants must appear at the next term of the Superior Court of Durham County to answer or demur to the plaintiff's complaint, with the hearing set for the fourteenth Monday after the first Monday in September.
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Henry Msnthy
Henry M. Stauth
Fry
Durham Recorder
Inurhem
Superior Court
Durham County
Court House
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ZEB. P. Council
Tex
Bimied
Wess
K. Titeti Hagia
General Carr
Tilley
South Lebanon News
Charles J. Gelvin
Dr. Pierce
S Cielden
Pierce
Fis Steel
B. C. Woodall
Durham, N. C
A. A. Thacker
Junius H. Smith
Nay
Atte Tair
Strit
Cutaway Harrow
Taylor & Phipps CO
Mangum
Parrish Streets
Sss
Mr. Workingman
Pridgen & Jones
Good Shoes
Roland H. Parker
Coreoran Sts
Robert Hackney
Che Rae
Durham Traction Co
West Main Street
Shoes OF Merit
Perry-Horton CO
W. Main Street
Durham, N
J. W. Petty
Itown
Woolford
Stnckney Bros
Ngew Neifl and
Wester
Sun Daily
Ja Sun Daily
Pn Am
Lynchburg
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