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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
4
A fragmented editorial discusses sheriffs duty and public influence amid municipal rules. It notes drugstores, Sunday soda sales, insurgent money, and a " racket" concern, with a brief local tidbit about the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Anderson dying Friday and burial in the city cemetery.
Fragmented OCR reads of church notices and civic items. Rev Leyburn at First Presbyterian Church set service times. Nancy Row, aged 6, noted as a child obituary. Wreck near Raleigh halted rail traffic with 21 freight cars derailed. no injuries reported. Merchants Bank directors declare semiannual dividend and $1500 surplus. Bryant resigns from UK to move West.
Fragmented remarks describe primary meetings and county conventions upcoming with Democratic involvement and candidate contention. The piece notes public figures, Roosevelt’s private stance, and evolving professional groups amid party maneuvering and concerns over integrity among lawyers and doctors.
W 8 Lawvon of Person county died Monday after a long illness. She was mother to Be J J Lawwon Teaves and others, and wife to her husband. Bryant returned Sunday from Vilnia where he served as attorney for Jim Tagen. Jed Wyga Tingen was tried for murder. Several small robberies occurred in the city, hitting shops C S Hooper and Bagat Thompson. robbers fled leaving no trace.
The obituary notes a funeral this afternoon for a resident who died after a long illness, survived by three children, parents, four sisters, and two brothers. Also mentioned is loss of a nearby farmer struck by lightning while tending sheep, aged around 60, leaving a family. The community mourns while crediting the deceased with a life of hard work.
Readable portions show a 1908 timetable with references to Durham and Weldon trains. Mentions A C train, numbers and times, with agents R Montgomery and contacts for certificate of isolation. The fragmentary OCR yields uncertain details and sparse actionable data.
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