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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1896
Page
2
Notice to subscribers from 1896 records that The Durham Recorder returned to Durham and will be published there. Indebted subscribers urged to visit the office to pay the leaseholders King and Rollins. End with thanks for patronage to E C Hackney.
The White House of the Confederacy in Richmond Virginia was opened to the public as a renovated war museum of relics. General Bradley T Johnson delivered the address urging a Confederate memorial hall in Richmond and praising Confederate sacrifice.
A stage on the Ager Klamath Falls line near Keno Oregon was halted by a robber who produced a wooden stick misrepresented as a rifle. The driver and passengers surrendered and mail sacks were dumped. The deputy sheriff later returned, shot the robber, who had no weapon.
An official report presents the Lancashire Insurance Company balance sheet for December 31 1895 detailing assets including real estate and ground rents and unpaid premiums. It lists liabilities and losses unpaid and notes total expenditures as recorded, with references to North Carolina business filings and the company’s principal office.
Notice from Norru Canora on establishing and altering election precincts in Durham County. Durham Town divided into four precincts with voting at Parrish's Warehouse, Court House, Hunt's Store, and nearby locations. Also lists Northeast and Northwest Durham precincts and existing precincts in Cedar Fork and Patterson Townships with current voting places.
Sheriff MO. W. Rigeber announces tax collection tours for unpaid Durham County taxes across multiple townships from March 2 to March 13 1896. Locations include Orange Factory Lebanon Mangum Oak Grove East Durham Durham Patterson Cedar Fork and Dur ham Cotton Mills. Feb. 7 1896.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Pridg, a new wife, and a lawyer or attorney associated with a railroad. Details are unreadable, with multiple garbled words and missing context.
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