Durham County Superior Court Opens as Judge Allen Presides
January term begins with grand jury named led by foreman H. M. Rosemond. Judge Allen urges diligence in cases, warns about underage defendants, and notes emphasis on correction facilities. Several cases heard, some continued, others found guilty or awaiting capias, with Mose Leathers larceny trial ending hung jury. Next week seduction case against V S Christian and a murder case involving Artelia Mitchell expected.
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Barbee
Mose Leathers
Durham County
L. J. Pickett
W. D. Tilley
B. F. Owen
L. G. Nichols
W. E. Boswell
C. M. Due
S. M. Suitt
A. J. Faucette
S. A. Watts
W. C. Couch
John J. Riley
T. H. Brock
J. F. Pendergrass
Judge Allen
Carr
Boykin
State
George Green
W. H. Currell
Everette Williams
Capias
V. S. Christian
Mary Conrad
Murder trial for Reuben Barbee opens in Durham
Reuben Barbee was arraigned before Judge Allen on a murder charge and pleaded not guilty. A special venire of 250 jurors was ordered for a multi day trial set to start next Thursday at 10 a.m. on Mangum street where white man William Cole was killed on June 27.
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Reuben Barbee
Allen
Mangum Street
Wiliam Cole
C Ole
Barbee
Messrs
Boone & Bryant and Fuller
Winston and Fuller
Dynamiters and robberies spark unrest in multiple cities
The report covers violent events from Tampa Florida with dam sabotage and gunfire between guards and dynamiters, to a prison escape with handcuff removal and pursuit. It also notes a suicide attempt in Lebanon Pennsylvania and a Kansas legislature proposal to ban women bicycling in public.
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Kans
Kansas
Lambert
Financial woes and inconsistent bi metallism debate
Last year business failures reached 225 million dollars, while 1895 saw 172.196 million. The gold organs claim improving times. An Italian named Lucci starved himself to prominence then into an insane asylum in Paris. A GoLp organ opposes bi metallism yet supports it pending international agreement. An Indiana man killed himself after being caught robbing the Sugar Trust. The Trust, which is
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May Davenport
Alabama
Anniston
Noble Street Theatre
Fair May
New York
Chicago
Lucci
Paris
GoLp
Indiana
Bad business to be your brother's keeper in Danville deed
John W. Holland of Danville assigned assets to pay a deceased brother's debts, endorsing notes totaling 248 000. The Observer notes Charlotte's harsh treatment of alleged miscreants, while county commissioners' service records from 1896 are listed. A Philadelphia ads page offers steady ham work paying weekly wages with a return stamp for details.
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John W. Holland
Danville
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Richard Rowe
Daniels
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Ed Yount
William Murray
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Alonzo Nichols
Artelia Mitchell
Duke
Raleigh
WA. Slater
Burlington
G. P. Collins
Hillsboro
Durham
J. W. Graham
T.G. Denson
Frank Heartt
S. H. Malone
Castoria
George Collins
Oxford
O. F. Carver
Nashville
C. J. Hulin
Durham Marble Works
Thomas Settle
Reidsville
A. Cheek
A E Holton
Republican Party
Stokes Hall
Durham Light Infantry
First Baptist Church
W. Tyree
Alton-Cooke Combination
Zack Dunnegan
Peay
Susan Hogan
Dunnegan
J. Dowell
Astor
Second Baptist Church
Huw Pendergrass
W Tl Pendergrass
Aunice Tarner
Chapel Hill Street
J R. Jackson
Ada Upchurch
W. C. Upchurch
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Allevy
Lesanon
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Uavite
Mck 'Ssey
Methodist Church
Cuartorre
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Board of County
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J.G. Latta
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W. W. Woods
Hermann & Seymour
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Philadelphia
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J. I. Nissen
Starke
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Clarke
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Main Street
Aan Food Shoes
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Royall & Borden
Royall& Borden
Hackney