Enduring Pony Express Tales and Durhams Education Board Act
A historical recount recalls the perilous pony express routes between Red Buttes and Three Crossings with riders like Buffalo Bill Cody, noting perilous river crossings and miraculous escapes. The text also covers a Durham county act on salaries and the election of a three member board of education to be chosen at the next general assembly election and to serve on July first after election.
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Red
Alexander Majors
Pony Express
William F. Cody
Red Buttes
Cody
Rocky Ridge
Durham County
General Assembly
Board OF Education
Durham
General Assembly of
North
Board of Educaton
County Board of Education
A. E. Heck
N. C
Deceber
C. B. Green Superior Cou
Notes From Route 2 Durham Cold Weather and Local Visits
Very cold weather marked the start of the year in Durham with South Lebanon school noting 33 pupils. The writer and Miss Hannah Latta visited Miss Velma Terry, with other locals such as Mr. John Stevens and Mr. Arthur Carden, Bettie Rhew, and William Terry. Sunday gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Horner and Mr. and Mrs. Buck Harris at R. B. Carrington’s home. Brodie Terry spent the evening with his father J. W. Terry. A light quip about a gun and a cat appeared in Sharper's Weekly.
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South Lebanon
Hannah Latta
Velma Terry
John Stevens
Arthur ‘Carden
Bettie Rhew
William Terry
Paul Horner
Buck Harris
R. B. Carrington
Brodie Terry
J. W. Terry
Great Premium Offer Effects March 1908 Southern Railways
Southern Railway announces premium offers effective April 6 1908 with numerous daily trains from Durham to Greensboro Raleigh Goldsboro and more. Connections at Greensboro Salisbury Jeffries and Salisbury for Asheville Knoxville and beyond. Several northbound southbound services described with sleeper and fast mail options. Rev Braxton Craig assisting at Edgemont Baptist meetings drawing large crowds in Chapel Hill.
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Durham
N.C
Greensboro
Danville
Richmond
Salisbury
Charlotte
Columbia
Savannah
Charleston
Jacksonville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Asheville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Raleigh
Selma
Goldsboro
Caroe Pullman
Lynchburg
Washington
Southern
Oxford
Henderson
Jeffries
Keysville
Norfolk
Steamport
Baltimore
New York
Boston
All Points
Winston-Salem
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Charlottesville
Jagent Southern Railway
W. H. Tayloe
D. C
R.L. Vernon
Trav
F. W. Woodward
Union
Braxton Craig
Chapel Hill
G. H. Church
Edgemont Baptist Church
American forests yield medicinal roots say medical writers
The article claims American forests provide valuable medicinal plants used by doctors and Native Americans. Dr Pierce asserts his remedies cure heart and female ailments, backed by reports from physicians. Free book extracts from standard medical works offered to readers requesting them.
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Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
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Jonesy
Prairies
Salaty
Chile
Eulues
Siarper
Invalids’ Hotel and
Surgical Institute
N.Y
Southern Railway
Pierce
Heer
Incrediente Relioute E Prin
Taylor & Phipps Co
Mangum and
Parrish Streets
THE
Durham Recorder
Durham, N. C
Nexus Carolina
Durham County Court
Lorena Beck
J. H. Pool
Durhan County
Rougemont
Deccasd
R.T. Howerton & Son Old Reliable Modern Funeral
Mangum St
James Preston Poteat
Ees
E. D. Gunter
James Prestot
Potent
the Holladay Studio
the Postoffice
Success Magazine
Peacock
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