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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1882
Page
2
A fragmentary page notes private schooling calls, public opinion battles over insanity and Guiteau, a governor’s session debate, a murder trial verdict of not guilty, a death in Overby, a railway accident with injuries, and political taunts about a Republican extra session, all from small town papers.
The article notes Deputy Sheriff J. J. Knight's tour through Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi and his popularity for sheriff if Steve Brewer does not run. It mentions local figures like Thor Wal, Repietee Dred W.F. Fen, and a stalled court house project. It also contains assorted local notices, religious references, and business ads amid community chatter.
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