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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1888

Page

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Popular Vote Totals and 1876 Electoral Balance

The Philadelphia Times notes official President popular vote returns still pending from multiple states except Texas where Cleveland leads by about 130000 to 150000. It cites state-by-state majorities for Cleveland and Harrison totaling a national popular margin near 80000 while acknowledging possible small variations.

Hiladelphia Times Colorado Delaware Georgia Minnesota Nebraska Nevada Oregon Texas West Virginia Cleveland California Florida Theop Kaneas Maine Marys New Hampshire Nees Jersey New Tennewe Ennsylvania Virginia Vermont Wisconsin Boo Harrison Jckson Adams Jackson Adan New York Tilden Hayes

Pomona Kill Nurseries Omon Oy Wo Seg

The main line of Richmord and Danville Railroad passes through the grounds within 100 feet of the office. Fruit and nut trees including nectarines peaches plums and pears are shown and offered for sale. Orders can be given to an authorized agent or directly by visiting the nursery managed by J. Van Lindley.

I Richmord & Danville Brits J. van Lindley Durham N.C Cout Ager North Waro J. Olby Ins Peas & Darhin Railroad Nehbuy

Credit and debt woes in North Carolina farms and stores

The article laments the credit system that keeps people in debt and harms both farmers and merchants across North Carolina. It argues paying cash prevents overbuying, reduces bankruptcies, and promotes prudent commerce, urging debt repayment when due.

Chartres North Carolina

Marriage a Success in Globe Discussion

The Globe questions whether marriage is a failure as it cites odd statistics on women's marriage chances by age. It claims cited rates vary widely from under 1 percent to roughly 3 percent across age ranges, comparing them to business speculative averages.

Menderson Durham

Col Julian Alien Deliberates on Delegates and Railroads

Col Julian Alien was named by Gov Seales as a delegate to a national farmers convention in Topeka Kansas and to a Southern immigration convention in Montgomery Alabama He would have attended Topeka on half fare but the railroads offered no concession He argues railroads benefit from immigration and should support farmers by easing travel costs

Col Julian Alien Seales National Convention of Farmers Topeka Kansas Southern Immigration Convention Montgomery Ala Col. Allen Gentran Railrade

North Carolina Pride Echoes State Unity

fragments praise the state akin to regional loyalties, urging citizens to take pride in North Carolina and its cities while recognizing broader regional affection. The text suggests shared identity matters above individual or local interests.

Wilwington Charleston Savannah

Liberality Tells and Gold a ras plated in Durham

A fragmented obituary notice recalls Mr. E. Hackney proprietor of the Durham Recorder and Southern. The text praises his genial nature and the friendships he made, noting Henderson and others who are described as dying well and living prosperously.

Captain Swift Galloway Aims for Reading Clerk Post

Capt Swift Galloway of Wayne seeks the reading clerk position in the next Legislature. Seen at Democratic conventions, his booming baritone is infamous yet popular. Some fear his thunderous voice would shake Capitol windows. Known as the Bull of Bashan and the man with a bass drum for internal improvements.

Capt Swift Galloway Wayne Clrk Bull of

Public road reform critique from local residents

Citizens decry the winter highway condition and road-watering system as a failure. They argue current labor and funding burden on taxpayers is unfair and roads are poorly maintained.

New Mission Planned in North Carolina

Vance county stands as fertile and protective, attracting migrants seeking wealth. A Methodist Protestant mission will serve Greensboro and High Point with regular services. Rev J R Ball will lead. A church will be built in Greensboro as soon as feasible.

Winston Sentinel Henderson Greensboro High Point J. R. Ball Greevasboro

Paris editors duel ends with no injuries

A Good Tava. M Paul Decoulede and M Rei tach, editors of Republique Francaise, fought a duel yesterday. Firearms were exchanged but neither was hurt. If they intended to inflict harm they should leave Paris for rival football teams in this country.

Philadephia Titces M. Paul Decoulede M Reitach Republique Française Paris Oge

North Carolinian Honored for Railroad Engineering Work

The article notes J. W. Wilson, chief engineer in the survey of the Western North Carolina Railroad, has been appointed by the Canadian Government to Ottawa and the Canadian Pacific Railway, a high tribute to a gifted North Carolinian.

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Sheriff Contests Forsyth County Election Result

The Winston Twin City Daily reports a sheriff's contest over the Forsyth county election. Sheriff Boyer claims victory based on alleged one hundred illegal votes for Dr Teague. the majority was 24. The piece notes political tension and costs rising for Sheriff McEachern's campaign.

Winston Twin City Boyer Dr. T Forsyth County Dr. Teague

Land grape culture in Moore County and local politics debate

A Northern resident at Southern Pines plans grape raisin cultivation and possible processing. Durhams’ stability amid financial strain is noted while calls for unity and home-front support echo. The piece also features reflections on editor Watterson and mentions jail speculation amid turbulent times.

Southern Pines Moore County

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