Durham Recorder Thursday edition overview
The Durham Recorder lists publication details with editors J H King and E T Rollins. It notes weekly release on Thursdays and mentions subscription pricing and advertising rates upon application.
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1896
Page
2
The Durham Recorder lists publication details with editors J H King and E T Rollins. It notes weekly release on Thursdays and mentions subscription pricing and advertising rates upon application.
Notice to subscribers in Durham announces the Recorder will be published again in Durham after a move to Hillsboro. Debtors must pay at the office to King and Rollins, the paper’s lessees, with thanks from E C Hackney. Pueblo Col Jan 18.
A notice urges readers to subscribe, noting 40 000 Christian Endeavor members in Washington and urging missionary work at home. It warns of potential crop and economic hardships for farmers laborers and merchants and calls for shared effort. It references Hon Arthur Sewell and debates on Bryan McKinley and populists amid Democratic and King party alignments.
The piece profiles William D. Sewall Co and Arthur Sewall linking Maine politics and shipbuilding with family ties and party shifts. It also covers hazing at West Point, Cuban reports on yellow fever ravaging Spanish troops, and a Pent-up call for clergy to separate politics from sermons.
A heated New York Commercial Advertiser tirade accuses southern citizens of being unfit for full US rights. It calls for confinement and ridicules the south, linking the paper to a broader attack on minority political power and accusing critics of minority rule.
The trial of Bessie Adams, a 16 year old girl, reveals a long affair with a black man in Durham County. The author decries the union as a sin and disgrace to the white community and calls for action.
A syndicated column lists numerous cities with bolting Democrats and analyzes liquor licensing in the United States. It then cites a California report claiming ninety percent of Santa Ana boys aged 12 to 15 who attend public schools smoke cigarettes, linking smoking to diminished intellect and future failure.
Tammany Hall plans to support Bryan and Sewall and ratify nominations at a mass meeting soon. The move is endorsed by Senators Hill Gorman and Murphy and by Whitney and other leaders. There will be no Eastern Democratic gold leaders conference. they favor voting for McKinley or boycotting rather than bolting.
Judge H U Caldwell of Colorado lauds the Chicago platform as sound and epoch making. He compares McKinley to Napoleon of gold standard forces and Bryan to Wellington of silver forces, noting the parallel ends with Bryan’s Waterloo and a retreat to Salt Creek.
Delegates elected in forty three Kansas counties for the upcoming non partisan silver state convention are instructed to back William J. Bryan. Seven populist conventions adopted similar resolutions. The gatherings unite free silver Republicans Democrats and populists. A New Zealand divorce case cites a husband accusing his wife of habitual desertion for bicycling. The court did not accept the contention, and New Zealand wives who ride bicycles are noted as more free.
An old promotional notice claims Catarrh is constitutional, not local. Hall's Catarrh Cure by J J Cheney & Co of Toledo is advertised as the only constitutional cure, taken internally in drops or a spoonful, promising to affect blood and mucous surfaces with a $100 payoff if it fails, and urging readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
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