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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1907
Page
2
Entered as second class matter August 8 1903 at the Durham North Carolina post office under the act of Congress of March 1879. Subscription rates linked to durations. Advertising rates and applications referenced with unclear details.
In Durham on July 26 1907 officials note four druggists pay 100 dollars annually for whiskey prescription licenses while aldermen fix city taxes seen elsewhere. Railroad rate disputes with the State and Southern Railway are settled for now with courts to decide further, amid heated public commentary on legality and fairness.
The Charlotte Observer notes North Carolina’s rate law victory as complete and pivotal in American constitutional history, achieved without state-federal clash, despite pending Supreme Court review. Also mentions ongoing tent meetings at Foster and Car streets and a separate incident involving Dick Hall, a Black convict, captured and returned to camp.
Tom confronts Wyeth the killer as the search for Captain Blaydes’s receipt peaks. The fragile truth unravels when a masked foe reveals the night’s deadly action, test results, and a debt of honor between men in danger at Avenue Lodge and beyond.
The article extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a potent alterative and tonic improving mucous surfaces including nasal passages throat lungs stomach and bowels. Favorite Prescription is praised for building strength regulating womanly functions and easing pain. Both are non alcoholic glyceric extracts from native medicinal plants and sold by medicine dealers with no secret ingredients. Pierce’s Pellets are described as small sugar coated and easy to take.
The undersigned appointed by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Durham County as administrator of the estate of the late Addison Mangum notifies all persons with claims to present them by July 10. 1907 or be barred from recovery. All owing the estate should settle promptly. A G Mangum Administrator July 1, 1907.
State records certify the voluntary dissolution of Durham Dry Goods Company, a Durham corporation with principal office at 103 Main Street, Durham. Secretary of State J Bryant Grimes notes the unanimous stockholder consent filed June 1907 and official seal dated June 8, 1987.
Under Durham County Superior Court order in R. W. Winston vs Bethel Rudd a commissioner will sell at public auction at 12 o'clock July 26 1907 at the Durham Court House for one half cash and balance in ninety days of the described real estate located in Durham City beginning at Frank Leathers N B corner on the Southern boundary of the North Carolina Railroad Company with specified bearings and distances. The sale is for division purposes. This June 16 1907.
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