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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1888

Page

2

State Democratic Convention nominates Fowle for Governor

The State Democratic Convention reassembled and after a long roll call to the 23rd ballot finally nominated Judge Fowle for Governor with strong support from Wake and Buncombe. A unanimous endorsement followed for Lt Governor candidate S. B. Alexander after his decline was inferred. other nominations included James C. Mackrae and James E. Shepherd for judgeships and Richard Battle for delegates.

Fowle Alexander News-Observer Clairman Stedman Anson Buncombe Davidson Transylvania Wayne Wake Melville E. Carter Major Stedman Rand Maj. Steaman Charles M. Stedman North Carolina Judge Fowle Manly and Sonstoi B. Alexander F. Brevard McDowell R. H. Battle E Q Capt. Alexander McDowill Mecklenburg Wolid W. L Rockingham J. J. Davis Ace. Hugh 8 R. B. Glenn Eng Forsyth James C. Mackae W. B. Glenn J. F. Graves Bb H. Bunn James E. Shepherd Beaufnt Win Day, Esq L. L. Smith Eeq William D. Pruden Enq C. M. Cooke Judge Shepherd P. J. Sinclair J Graves Theo. F. Klutz Rowan Sec Shepherd Avery Hill Graves MacRae Shipp Mers Manning St. Louis Col Frank Coxe Polk W. R Cox Richard Battle The News and Observer J. 8. Carr Durham W.L. Steele Richmond E. ©. Smith Paul B. Means Cabarrus W. E. Ashley W. L. Saunders Messia Saunders Bain Finger Messs Roberts Sanderlin McIver Darden Bourne Cahoon Gen W. P. Roperts Sheriff T. F.cahoop H. C. Bourne W.A Darden Duncan E. McIver Geo. W. Sanderlin Gen. Roberts Rev G. W. Sanderlin

Our District Leader Capt B H Bunn Nominated

The Democrats nominate Capt B H Bunn of Nash County as district leader praising his bold campaign style and leadership in farming and manufacturing circles. He is described as a faithful Democrat, popular and progressive, and the district expects him to honor the nomination with staunch Democratic principles.

Capt B. H. Bunn Nash County John Nichols News and Observer Capt. Bunn Agricultural Society Daniel G. Fowle North Carolina Ain Maj. Stedman Capt. Alexander

Democratic Ticket Named for North Carolina Governor Race

The Democratic convention nominates Judge Daniel G. Fowle for North Carolina governor and expresses strong support for the ticket. The piece cites unity within the party and notes sympathy for Thurman’s decision to retire from politics.

Agricultural notes on farming health and soil care

A New York farmer cites soil fertility and proper feeding as key to profits. He advocates returning nutrients to land, deeper rich soil, and warns against cheap land folly. He details a tar-based method to protect potato crops using coal tar and boiling water. Time and prudence guide farming decisions.

New York P Tate

Administrator's Notice for Nat H Clay Estate

This notice states administrator CO B Green is handling the Nat H Clay estate. Creditors must present verified claims by April 7, 1889, or be barred from recovery. Indebted parties should make immediate payment as required by the administrator's filing dated April 1888.

Nat H Clay B. Green Adm

Public Auction Notice of Green Estate Land Sale 1898

By virtue of a decree of the Superior Court of Durham County I will sell at public auction at the Court House door in Durham on Monday May 7 1898 at 12 M that tract of land formerly belonging to W J Green deceased lying on the Fish Dam and Hillsboro road about 135 acres five miles northeast of Durham on the Lynchburg and Burlington Railroad line One third cash balance on six and twelve months with eight percent interest on deferred payments Title retained until all payments are made This notice is by Co B Green commissioner dated April 6 1888

North Carolina Dunham County Green Durham County Court House Durham W. J. Green Fish Dam Hillsboro Road Lynchburg Burtum Balace Tad. Co B. Green Conunis

Five Hundred Acres of Land for Sale Under Mortgage

In pursuance of a mortgage deed executed by William Words on October 6 1879 a tract of land near Keap of Reeds in Durham County is offered at public auction May 1 1484 at the courthouse door. The property adjoining Bedford Wighas J H Veazey and others contains about 590 acres with bounds listed in Orange County Book 7 Mort Page 72. Sale at 12 o clock noon cash. Wpt Plackwell and A Sears auctioneers.

Gage William Words Court House Durham Keap of Reeds William Woods Dfort Wighas J. H. Veazey Ted Orange Wunty Mort Iereby M. Ferme Eae Cash W PT Plackwell SEARS

Sale of Valuable Land in Durham May 19 1888

Under a Superior Court order administrator James S Shepherd exposes for public sale at the Durham courthouse a Lot No 6 near Durham Town in the Page Shepherd division. The 56.100 acre parcel borders Duram Land and Security Co and will be sold with half cash and the balance in six months with 4 percent interest. Terms require payment of purchase money in full before transfer. Commis sioner James S Shepherd April 11 1888.

Superior Court James Shep ‘Herd N. J. Shep‘herd W. Shepherd Durham Page Shepherd Duram Land and Security Company Shephend

Highly Appreciatea publication gains state notice

The article notes J. A. Robinson formerly of the Winston Leader becomes associate editor at the Axoonnen press, marking the publication as a favored state outlet. The piece underscores Robinson’s move and the publication’s rising prominence.

R. J. A. Robinson Winston Leader

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