Durham News Reflects on Taft Presidency and Local Politics
The Durham issue notes Taft's real presidency and predicts daily coverage in papers. It urges civic association support, envisions Durham entering politics with reformers, and hints at bond issues to pay county floating debt. It also mentions criticism of the recorder's court and its street debate.
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Death of Mrs. Lou Long Near Roxboro
Mrs. Lou Long wife of J S W Long died at their home about four miles from Roxboro after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at the home conducted by Rev J A Hornaday and her remains laid to rest in the family burying grounds. Many Roxboro residents and neighbors attended. She leaves a devoted husband five daughters and two sons including Mrs D W Long and Chas Long of Roxboro. Roxboro Courier offers sympathy.
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Roxboro
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Chas. Long
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Death of Mrs Debnam at 27 After Months of Illness
Mrs. Debnam aged 27 died Wednesday evening at her mother's home Mrs Nannie Ross after a lengthy tuberculosis illness. She leaves her husband Thomas C Debnam and one child and is survived by her mother. Formerly Bessie Ross she was admired as a young woman. The family has suffered several bereavements recently with the loss of a child in September.
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Nannie’ Ross
Taft Calls Extra Session for Tariff Revision and Tax Reform
President Taft urges Congress to convene March 15 to consider revising the Dingley tariff, restore confidence, and fund government needs. He emphasizes protecting legitimate business, avoiding monopolies, and proposing a graduated inheritance tax to balance revenues amid a deficit.
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