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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1895
Page
2
The blizzard of Friday spread over a vast area, with heavier cold and wider reach than the 1888 storm. Temperatures plunged to thirty below in western states as railroad traffic halted and deaths rise among the under fed and poorly housed.
The article notes Congress may avoid an extra session if the Treasury gains relief from bond issues. It cites President Cleveland signaling a $100 million four percent bond sale, with Morgan and Belmont eyeing large subscriptions. It frames U S solvency as solid, while treasury depletion prompts temporary fixes and market optimism.
Washington February 12 report condemns annual salaries for committee clerks as wasteful and impractical. The writer cites a large committee clerk idle for hours, earning near $200 a month, while rooms sit unused and relatives fill positions, urging economy and reform.
The Arkansas News comments on a protest scene at the county courthouse, praising Pudpe Greshaye for moving along democratic lines with calm, gracious courage. It criticizes a group described as New England conspirators whose idols are thrift and who avoid accountability in public life.
The article discusses differences between norther and blizzard terms and notes related arguments. It mentions readers, Congress, and remedies with lingering testimonials and refunds. Mr Charles Ogburn and Mrs Carrie Shelton wed in Winston on Tuesday. Ogburn Hill & Co, tobacco manufacturers, is part of the groom’s background.
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