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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1893
Page
3
The Durham Recorder reports plans for editors and associates to attend Granville Orange and Alamance courts this spring to collect names and collect overdue accounts. It laments snow melt and praises Justice Lamar, with regional remarks on Bank building work, a Pope calendar, farming views, weather impacts, and civic needs such as a Union depot for Durham.
The Women’s Board of Japan forms with Empress personally interested in Japan’s representation at the World’s Fair. A Chicago publisher released a long book without periods or paragraphs. A critic quips about balance of the world and kicking down. The Spanish government resists readmitting US missionaries to the Carolines. Ice in Buxton contains a water lily, thawed to bloom. An aged Ash Camp, Kentucky resident with 15 children and 85 grandchildren keeps a spotless record.
A compilation of quotes laments corruption in Washington under Grant and Harrison era pensions, praises winter’s protective effect on health and farming, and notes Kansas political shifts with Sister Lease critiquing Martin and the People’s Party decline.
News reaches Ratziou North Carolina of a deadly house fire in Johneca county killing Wiley Peacock his wife infant brother and cousin. Neighbors found five bodies ashes days later after severe weather delayed search. In Beruceney Pennsylvania Mrs Chapman locked her two young sons inside then their 4 year old burned a dress and died. mother horrified by the infant burned on the floor.
The report notes Brooks' will admitted to probate and calls his large estate claim unfounded. It adds President-elect Cleveland as the sole honorary member of Sigma Chi College Society. Also mentioned: stock sales in New York totaling about 10.9 million. Union Street Yards plans a 1,000,000 packing house to counter Vincinius prestige. a roof collapse at the World’s Fair Manufacturers’ Building causing a $100,000 loss. Indiana Legislature nearing midpoint with under a dozen bills passed of 604 introduced.
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