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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1907
Page
2
The Durham Recorder advertises itself as a semi weekly newspaper published every Tuesday and Friday with established 1820 origins and 1903 postal declaration. It notes subscription and advertising rates available on request.
A 1907 Durham column discusses a Virginia murder case, focusing on whether the daughter’s account to Judge Loving is legally pivotal. It laments fear of saying kind words to at risk individuals, urges empathy, and riffs on the Charlotte Observer’s quirks and its bloodhound commentary.
In a tense scene, magistrate Mr. Strachan battles inner conscience as the cruel whip rhythms echo from the yard. Dr. Sullivan boasted of breaking the prisoner’s will, while Strachan wrestles with the sight and sound of lashes and his own authority.
In a tense scene at the police lockup, Erichsen endures brutal torment and isolation after his capture. The sergeant mutters, the doctor contends with his patient, and the prisoner remains shell‑shocked, his sense of self chipped away as night falls. A faint sound outside breaks the silence, hinting at a possible turn. Continued on fourth page.
An advertisement touts a tonic named Golden Medical Discovery for a wide range of digestive and general symptoms. It claims a full extract from native forest plants including Golden Seal, Stone root, Black Cherry bark, Queen's root, Bloodroot, and Mandrake root with no alcohol.
Foster James Foster must answer a divorce suit filed May 20 1907 by C B Green Clerk in Durham Superior Court. summons published weekly for four weeks in Durham Recorder due to non residence. court to convene August 26 1907. failure to appear grants plaintiff relief to dissolve bonds of matrimony.
Public sale by order of the Superior Court in Durham County on July 6 1907 includes two tracts along Little River and Milton Road. Sheriff F. Markhem oversees liens and prior deeds, with terms of sale one third cash and balance by notes bearing interest. Sale held at the Durham Court House door and subject to confirmation.
North Carolina Secretary of State records show Durham Dry Goods Company dissolving by unanimous stockholder consent. The certificate notes official filing in Raleigh on June 19th with the donor and agents named, dissolving the corporation per legal requirements.
Sale of Lot dated July 26 1907 in Durham City bounded by Frank Leathers and the North Carolina five Beall Railroad Spur. Describes boundary lines with compass directions and acreage. Official proclamation by Pryant Commissioner dated June 16 1907.
Durham County Superior Court issues summons and attachment against Richard H. Wright for $37,083.59 with interest from 1904 in a New York judgments action brought by George P. Butler. Returnable at Durham Court House on the first Monday before September 1907. warrant of attachment dated May 4 1907.
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