Trial ends in Davis acquittal for arson of Fawcette home
The State versus W W Davis for setting fire to William Faucette’s house ended with Davis discharged after witnesses portrayed a sequence of tracks and fires. Davis testified he did not set the blaze and claimed he made the tracks. witnesses testified to activity around the house. The crowd cheered as the verdict was read and Davis thanked God for his vindication.
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W .W. Davis
Wm. Fawcette
J. S. Durham
D. C. Mangum
Messrs
F. A. Green
W. B. Guthrie
R. B. Boone
Wm. Faucette
Davis
Durham
William
Jaynes Womack
Paucette
Page Pickett
Hese
Davie
Travis
Boone
Green
Gchl
Pate
Paws Cette
Rye
Mr. Pavis
William Fawcette
Fauce
Rome
Faucette
James Pickett
Mark Pickett
Asbury Woods
Mr. Davis
Mrs. Davis
P. A. Brown
Mr. Hudson
W. E. Me
J. E. Owens
Owens
Delia Faucette
Ard
Butler
Cooper
Cuiinton
N.C
Cleveland
Lincoln
F. J. Cooper
Philadelphia Ledger
S. W. Grier
Josephus
Mr. Snapshot
Amaryellis
Mwara
Tribune
Short Paragraphs About Durham Visitors
Dr B A Yates visited Raleigh yesterday afternoon. K H Cowan Globe editor spent yesterday in Raleigh. Ewing master of trains went to Goldsboro yesterday. Samuel Kravier returned from a business trip yesterday. Annie Rogers visited relatives in Graham yesterday morning. T J Lambe returned from Burlington on business yesterday morning. Mrs Norwood visiting Mrs A G Elliott returned to Raleigh yesterday. Capt J T Leach of Littleton spent a brief visit in Durham yesterday en route to Henderson. Miss Eile Adan of Clayton left for home after visiting Mrs W T Suris. Mrs G P Collins of Hillsboro visiting Mrs W L Walls returned home yesterday morning. B A Beadsher of Roxboro arrived from Raleigh last evening and spent the night with his brother. Maj W A Gutorie returned from Pittsboro where he had been in court last week. Miss Tella Watkins of Hillsboro returned home yesterday.
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Samuel Kravier
Annie Rogers
Graham
T. J. Lambe
Burlington
Norwood
A. G. Elliott
Raleigh
J. T. Leach
Littleton
Durhan
Henderson
Mise Eile Adan
Clayton
G. P. Collins
Hillsboro
WL. Walls
B.A Beadsher
Roxboro
W. A. Gutorie
Pittsboro
Tella Watkins
M. Rowempond
North Carolina orange test signals new farming push
The piece describes North Carolina growing Bantam oranges as evidence Florida cannot meet market demand, with fruit from Tyrrell County sent to the agriculture department. Discussions involve Bruner and Battle considering Smith's Island for an orange-raising venture.
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Florida
North Carolina
T. K. Bruner
Joseph
Tyrrell Couny
Spencer Chaplin
Mr. Bruner
Dr. Battle
Smith's Island
News_and Observer
Notable World Figures and Events From Contemporary Notes
A roundup of prominent personages and curiosities includes the Prince of Wales life insured for 3 250 000 dollars, a 70 year old Atlantic Maine woman skating to a pond, President Kruger’s dawn reception, the Crown Princess of Denmark as Europe’s tallest woman at six feet two, Stephen Crane’s Syracuse University baseball notoriety, Benjamin Liverman’s claim as early U S jewelry traveler, the Czars’ summer visit to Denmark on the Standart yacht, Ex Congress man W M Cocker’s Capitol hallway rescue of Adams, and Albert Bruce Joy’s life sized Depew bust to be shown in London then given to the New York Union League.
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Tie Czar and
Czarina
Russia
Denmark
Copenhagen
Albert Bruce Joy
Fne
Chauncey M. Depew
London
New Year Union League
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East Durham
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