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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1896

Page

4

Personal Mention and Court Hearing in Raleigh

A lengthy Raleigh note lists many local residents and travelers visiting or passing through, including J. R. Thomas of Franklinton and W. A. Slater in Burlington. The case of Dave Lane charged with misappropriating mail is before U S Commissioner D C Mangum, with ties to the Bull Tobacco Company and decoy letters. the judge reserved ruling after visiting officials go to Goldsboro. The report mentions multiple departures, visits, and movements of clergy, professors, and families, and remarks on a new infant class room at Main Street church with 200 scholars capacity.

Dave Lane United States D. C. Mangum Bull’” Tobacco Company Post Office Greensboro Lane R. B. Boone Raleigh Bull” Company T. A. Smoot High Point Dexter and Gregory Goldsboro Aycock U. S North Carolina Main Street

First Baptist Church Reopens After Nine Months

The First Baptist Church reopened after nine months of carpenters work. Dr. Thomas Hume of Chapel Hill delivered the morning sermon at 11 with about 1200 in attendance. A large evening service followed with Rev. J. E. White of the Baptist state mission board preaching. Other pastors attended and the choir provided notable music.

First Baptist First Baptist Church Thomas Hume Chapel Hill Hume J. E. White The Baptist State Mission Board Mr. White W. C. Tyree G. J. Dowell Second Baptist J. N. Cole Trinity W. B. Doub Main Street A. A. Pruden

Typhoid Pneumonia Claims Youth at Cerr Street Home

Willie Z. Howard aged 17 dies at his Cerr street home after a three week illness from typhoid pneumonia. Funeral at 3:30 this afternoon from the residence, with interment in the city cemetery.

Willie Z. Howard Cerr Street J. W. Howard

Mysterious disappearance notes and Civil War veteran obituary

Mrs. Murray of West Burlington vanished with her husband and children left behind after taking about eighty dollars. The Burlington News reports her unexplained departure. Major Archibald D. Crudup, a veteran of the 47th North Carolina Volunteers, died at his sister’s home June 7 after enduring Gettysburg wounds and Johnson Island imprisonment. He was 83 and unmarried.

Murray Lee Murray West Burlington Burlington News

Democratic Field Narrowed in Fifth District Nomination

The Oxford Raleigh News notes Judge A W Graham declines to enter the Congressional race urging the Democratic strength in the Fifth District. James Manning appears likely to be the Democratic nominee for judge in the next district contest. Reports say party leaders plan to run A C Avery from the Supreme Court bench and Judge Boykin for Supreme Court judges.

Raleigh News and Observer Oxford A. W. Graham Ludger Fifth Congressional District Graham James 8. Manning A. C. Avery Supreme Court Boykin

Mob Drags and Executes Three Men in Bryan Texas

A mob of about three hundred men seized Louis Whitehead George J Johnson and Jim Reddick from Bryan jail and carried them to a spot three miles from town where they were burned after being accused of assaulting Dr Wilsons daughter and an Italian woman.

Bryan Texas Louis Whitehead George J. Johnson Dr. Wilson Jim Reddick

Call Halt on Immigration Sparks College Sermon

Dr A Coke Smith urged a halt to unrestricted immigration in a Trinity College sermon as Congress near adjournment considered an education focused immigration bill. The measure would require literacy in English or another language and exclude most male aliens ages 16 to 60 unless they are parents of residents. The Senate did not pass the bill, though it points in the right direction. Dr J N Carr has settled in Durham to practice dentistry at Sneed and Thomas drug store building with office phone 464.

Judas Christ Southern Raleigh Hardy Annie Tompson A. Coke Smith Trinity College Congress Senate Charlotte Observer J. N. Carr Durham Sneed & Thomas’ Drug Store

Wonderfy Time Piece Replaces Strassburg Clock

The Italian crafts a two hundred cubic foot time piece weighing 1500 pounds with 265 wheels moved by a pendulum and twelve weights. It marks seconds to year 10,000 and has a $25,000 price tag. New details from Philadelphia and New York report on the marvel and related political note from Canton and St. Louis.

Strassburg Philadelphia Inquirer New York Senator Quay Platt Canton St. Louis Gov. Morton Thomas B. Reed

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W. A. Slater Burclington J. 4. Thomas Franklinton City Henry Barbee Wilmington Misses Pattie Lelia Bevers J. F. Freeland Mallory Cheroot Company T. T. Tabb Tinnen Miss Jennie Hillsboro Bruce R. Payne Morganton L. B. Turnbull Presbyterian Church Richmond I. C. Howard Fannie Atlanta Capt W. P. Raiford G. C. Farthing Princeton Joseph 5 Maytubby Boggy Depot Indian Territory M. H. Lockwood Rock Port Missouri University of Missouri John Ward Chapel Will C E. King J. A. Cunninggim Mt. Tirzah F. P. Hobgood Asheville Teachers Assembly C. M. Drake Sergeon Southern Railway Company Oxford & Clarksville J. M. Manning Lea Street Ella Bell J. E. Moore Will Eakes A. Walker W. A. Avent East Durham Jos H. Weathers J. J. Bernard Tabernacle H. Proctor Recorder Chas Gallaher Reed St Milwaukee Miles Dr. Miles Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ben “Warren Plastico Fiastico Amar Coer Bashel B.C Saat Wwe Ewe C. West Aspen Shiseey Hommes Frit Fearoy ii Man M Brun Ain Breed Thomas Malfreet W. M. Yearby A| Arnott's Bromley Yarth J.T. Womple Hardwareman Howerton Lieading Caskell Heeger Mien Mar- Office R. T. Howerton Durham, N. C Morris Haskell L. W. Gallaher Ballaher Kali Works Nassau Street West Main Stret Pridgen & Jones J. I. Nissen Starke DIXIE Oliver Clarke Lloyds Hardware Store Markham Syracuse Nissen Walter A. Wood Ross Feed HH. H. Markham Almanac
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