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Durham Recorder in Durham, North Carolina

31 Jan 1908

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Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

4

North Carolina House Passes Broad Bills and Prohibition Debate

The body approved various measures including public school funds, road bonds, railroad construction, and county court reorganization. The Dowd Long prohibition bill moved to the Senate with amendments allowing cider sales and moving election date to May 25. The Senate tabled a separate anti trust measure. State officials announced a joint ticket office plan and forthcoming inspections for the National Guard with a March to April itinerary across many towns.

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Local court reports assault charges and fines

Charlie Riley and Ernest Cole appeared before Justice Owens last Tuesday charged with assault and battery. Each was fined 3385 dollars. Charles Scarlette has begun practicing law in Durham joining Arley M. Moore to form Moore and Scarlette. T. L. Love released by the mayor after larceny incidents, returned to Asheville with his father. a school incident led to a clothes theft before he left town.

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Charlie Riley Ernest’ Cole Charles Scarlette Durham Arley M. Moore Moore & Scarlette T. L. Love Asheville
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Old Time Fiddlers Bring Notable Turnout at Academy of Music

The old time fiddlers convention at the Academy of Music Thursday and Friday night drew a packed house with over thirty performers. Each fiddler offered three selections amid a contest awarding ten, seven fifty, and five dollar prizes plus awards for banjo playing and dancing. Participants included E. R. Moore I. H. Terry C. B. King and others. The event fell short only in not securing eight couples of old time square dancers.

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Academy of Music E. R. Moore I. H. Terry C. B. King W. R. Ellis R. C. Page J. W. Meredith John T. Fogleman E. A. Tucker J. Ho Manne Luther Meyers J. R. Bullock George Williams Julian A. Smith L S. Eubanks W. S. Terry W.S. Page Fiddlers Old Time Square Lancers
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Caldwell promoted to train master on Hendersonville to Lake Toxaway line

A. H. Caldwell former chief clerk to Durham division superintendent J. M. Bennett is reassigned to Brevard as train master of the Hendersonville Lake Toxaway fifty mile line. The promotion places him in a climate regarded the state’s finest and his family remains in Asheville. Caldwell, once a newspaper man, leaves behind printing for a migratory railroading career.

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Caldwell A. H. Caldwell J. M. Bennett Durham Brevard Hendersonville Lake Toxaway North Carolina
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Christmas Dinner Plans Upset by Errant Chef Agreement

Mrs Botsford seeks a capable cook for a Christmas dinner and hires a chef for two days. The arrival of Marguerite Lenox, an artist with an appetite for cooking, triggers a kiss and a swift romantic note. Lenox vanishes briefly, then returns with a heartfelt apology and plans to stay with an aunt, leaving the Botsfords intrigued by the pre Christmas culinary drama.

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John Sarah Mrs. Botsford Tle Miss Lenox Edward Julia Jan Mr. Botsford Holly Marlborough Marguerite Lenox
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