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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1909
Page
2
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Durham discussions turn to finishing work already before the legislature and the need for electric lines nationwide. The recorder's court begins next Monday, ex-Winston and ex-Governor Aycock form a law partnership, and Governor Kitchin is urged to push anti trust laws. Lincoln's birthday anniversary at Wisconsin features “University Day” with Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones as speaker.
Local residents attend visits and gatherings across Green Hill and surrounding areas. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs W L Tilley, J L Leathers, Miss Myrtie Umstead, and many guests at the Copley and Holloway homes. Health notes report Mr J M Martin on the sick list and Dr D K Lockhart visiting family.
In Fort Barnwell area near the Craven Lenoir line the body of W. B. Pierce ex Representative Craven county was found in a field. Officials say the gun discharged as he crawled through a fence suggesting accidental death. Pierce known as a respected farmer and former 1899 Craven legislator. Also, Jim Eckles a Greensboro criminal was captured by Officer Pendergrast and to be returned to Greensboro.
A vivid account of Custer and Sheridan's campaign against Plains Indians including the Washita battle at Black Kettle village and the Forsyth siege on the Arickaree river led by General George A. Forsyth. It details troop movements, ambushes, and the fate of key leaders like Black Kettle and Roman Nose, with losses on both sides. It notes Elliot's detachment, the destruction of provisions, and captures after the engagement.
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