Busy Readers and Local Notes Parade in Durham
Subscribers to the Bell Telephone to add A and B Matthews of East Durham. A colored band held a festival at the Wilkerson warehouse on Parrish Street and plans new uniforms. The Durham Light Infantry meets for parade and inspection at the armory tonight at 7 45. Durham lodge No 352 A F and A M holds a meeting at 7 30 with second degree work. Mrs M B Wyatt and son Marshal travel to Kinston with Miss Lela Spain. Mrs J H Wheeler goes to Greensboro for daughter Eleanor at Female College. S R Carrington heads to New Bern to sell Dead Shot and Sporting Club smokers, dine, and attend the fair. Mayors fines issued for disturbances. Assault and battery fined. Local merchant Williams Hughes advertises china and house furnishings. A shooting incident occurs in Smoky Hollow injuring a colored man. white suspect John Hailey fined. Postal changes shift Pickett to weigh mail on the Oxford-Henderson run. Kirkland takes office. Brown assigns routes. Pickett leaves this afternoon.
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Wilkerson Warehouse
Parrish Street
Durham Light Infantry
Personal notices of travel and local visits in Durham
A long list notes M. F. Warren returning from Raleigh, Major G. P. Collins and Dr. R. H. Bobbitt visiting Durham, Col. B. Cameron and Thomas Lloyd in town, and several others from Orange, Chapel Hill, and nearby areas on business or at the fair. Also mentions Father Pendergast, Rev. M. H. Hurley, and local tradesmen and college figures traveling or staying in the city.
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Col. B. Cameron
Durham
Thomas Lloyd
Chapel Hill
FATAL REVOLT IN ASU GROVE DISTRICT ENDS IN BROCK SLAIN
In Asu Grove Missouri yesterday a street duel between attorney J Brock and James Gilmore left Brock dead. Gilmore was wounded twice but not seriously. The dispute grew from a disputed loan with allege extortion and attempted robbery of Gilmore’s property. Brock had come from Kansas via Taney county in 1892 and faced Green county theft charges.
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L. L. Sasser
Messrs. J. H
P.C. Sneed
Smithfield
Asu Grove
J Brock
James Gilmore
Brocks
Gilmore
Brock
Green County
Taney County
Mound City
Kans
South Africa theatre spoof leads to curious room reply
An actress in a Durban hotel rehearsing Romeo and Juliet heard an unexpected reply from outside the window. She called out Romeo wherefore art thou, and a voice answered in a muddy, comic mix, then the rehearsal was adjourned.
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South Africa
Durban
Romeo
Meno Romo
Miscus
John Dale
Coolie
Westminister Gazette
Judiciary panel backs salaries bill for U S district officers
The house committee on judiciary approved a bill to abolish the fee system for United States district attorneys and marshals and replace it with salaries. The proposed salaries would range from 2000 to 5000 dollars by district income, and no officer’s pay would increase beyond current law.
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Washiwotox
House Committee On Judiciary
United States
Perfect Wisdom and Health in Blood Purification Claims
The advertisement asserts that perfect wisdom yields perfect health and that Hood's Sarsaparilla is the One True Blood Purifier. It claims pure, rich blood is the foundation of health and that the medicine strengthens the body by cleansing blood.
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Tyre
India
Orole
Hood
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J.H. Wheeler
Greensboro
Eleanor
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Peay
Williams & Hughes
Herato
Smoky Hollow
Chas. Pearson
John Hailey
Pearson
H.S. Pickett
Oxford
Henderson
U. S
J. L Kirkland
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P. A. Brown
M. F. Warren
Raleigh
G. P. Collins
Hillsboro
R. H. Bobbitt
P. M. Briggs
C. W. Johnson
Samuel
Orange County
J. H. Halliburton
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R. L. Lindsey
Luther Lloyd
Southern Road
Duriham
N. A. Ramsey
N M. Alston
Oscar Teague
Father Pendergast
M. H. Hurley
Eton College
R. B. Proctor
W. E Lewis
John Fowler
Pittsboro
Burlington
E. A. Yates
W. T. Herndon
O. T. Smith
the Biblical Recorder
J. S. Bassett
W. P. Henry
Timmonsville
S. C
A. D. Holland
Chapel Hill Street
P.ck
Mr. Holland
Mother OF Humorists
Maine
Artemus Ward
Edgar W. Nye
Bill’ Nye
Asheville
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Lincoln
Pearson’s Weekly
Johnnie
Congregationalist
Fitzgerald
Ware County
Abbeville and Waycross
Danville
Indiana
Blaine Lynch
Cuba
Nebraska
Thorles
Eden Phillpotts
New York
Lent
Texas
Philadelphia Inquirer
Lease
Kentucky
Coxcressman Bauey
P Jon
F.J. Cheney & Co
Inu
Hall
Toledo
F. J Cheney & Co
Havana
Fla
Whitseyre
Cuban Revolutionary Committee
Moro Castle
Weyler
Revolutionary Committee
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Porter
Tent
Jemeary
Paris Medicine CO
ST. Louls
Ovo. L. Smith
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Louisville
Janos C. Vogit
Clete
Miles
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Miles Medical Co
Eichart, Ind
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Ty Orine
Seogeine
Eich Wall
Hg Regier
Devils of
Hense
Wadsley
I Bates
Ned Ly Feos
John Vt
Jon B
Seuree
Momene
Nasau Street
Goa
Pridgen & Jones
Shoe Men
West Main Street
J. M Nissen
Starke
Dixie Plows
Oliver
Clarke
Lloyds Hardware Store
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