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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1890
Page
3
Carl W. Snow of Snow Tobacco Stick reports a new device for distributing heat and air in curing barns, claiming equal heat on all sides and a uniform cure. He notes savings in barn space and feed, and cites his own tobacco sales and earnings as proof, dated November 9 1889.
Akron Colorado promotes free lots in Glenwood for advertising west relocation. Citizens offer 25132 foot lots near a two thousand to five thousand size park, with origin in Akron and railroad links to Denver and Omaha. Tours planned May 20 and June from Missouri Pacific and B M lines to Akron for land seekers.
Meniouy Mississippi July 25 T M B Cook a Republican politician was shot and killed by unknown persons. He supported the Force bill and incited racial tensions, earning criticism from both white and black Republican leaders for turbulent methods and alleged treachery.
Electric Bitters lauded for curing liver and kidney ailments and purifying blood while a grand rifle contest in Asheville on August 5 1890 offers prizes up to one hundred dollars with open participation and strict rifle rules including no scope sights and ten man teams contesting at Onsodeaore target.
Announcement outlines a round trip to Asheville on August 11 with two days stay, special cars allowed, and hotel arrangements noted. The text is garbled but indicates a scheduled journey and lodging plans for travelers.
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