Republicans at St Louis Nominate Thurston as Permanent Chair
At the 1904 Republican National Convention in St Louis G M Thurston of Nebraska was chosen permanent chairman after a morning of confusion. The platform backed gold standard protection and denounced the Democratic administration. McKinley expected on the first ballot tomorrow. Eugene Murray dies at about one year old in Durham. The paper covers local deaths, rail stockholders in Lynchburg, and a Chase City picnic organized by Trinity Church scholars. A black man, James Davis, is arrested for breaking into a local home and stealing $1930.
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Committee On Permanent Organizati N
G. M. Thurston
Nebraska
Committee On Platform
Cubs
United States
Cuba
Nicaragas
McKinley
Eugene Murray
Morehead Avenue
Turnbull
Trinity Church
Southern
Chase City
Durham
Mvember
James Davis
Crabtre
Jordan Hicks
Morrisville
Clements
Davis
Local notices and mixed incidents in the city
Daily notices report residents in Raleigh and nearby towns traveling or visiting, with engagements by Mrs. Hughes of Burlington and Prof. Flowers of Trinity College heading to Asheville for a Teacher’s Assembly. A boy sustains severe cuts from broken glass, with Dr. Boddie treating him. A major forgery of Durham Water Works bonds is detailed, including numbers, dates, and implicated parties. Two arrests reported in Warren County for arson at Wise. Burial of Catherine McLennan noted and upcoming Christian church preaching announced.
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R. L. Flowers
Trinity College
C. W. Toms
Graded School
Asheville
Flowers
Taylorsville
Warren Prams
N. C
News and Observer
James Rose
John Bridgers
Perkinson, Hicks and Company
Wise
Warren County
Rose
Little Bunda
Gatherine McLennan
J. W. Wellens
Christian Church
Dave Lane Sent Up for Robbery of Durham Mail
The Negro robber of the Durham Tobacco Co. mail was bound over to Judge Seymours court after trial before U S Commissioner D C Mangum. Dave Lane, a Durham Bull Factory coupon department mail carrier, was remanded to jail in default of a $600 bond amid claims of lack of jurisdiction. County boarder pending federal court, and broader notes on Durham water bonds and local politics follow. W H White Jr of Oxford dies at 23, member of the Granville Grays.
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Durham Water Company
North Carolina
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Searles
Maynard
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Howland & Ellis
Maynard Treasury
W. D. Charles
W. T. Ellis, Jr
Durham Tobacco Co
Mangum
Herap
Dave Lane
Durham Bull Smoking Tobacco
Postoffice
Gregory
Greensboro
R. B. Boone
U. S
D.C. Mangum
Seymours Court
Raleigh
Post Office
Dave
D. C. Mangum
Bull Durham
United States
Oxfomp
N. C
Oxford
W. H. White, Jr
Granville Grays
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