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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1896
Page
3
Dense community notes honor marriages and homes, report on local illness fears, and salute durable hoariness in Orange and Robeson counties. Mentions of judges, divorces, and court cases hint at civic activity and ongoing legal matters.
News from Chapel Hill reports John W. Markham arrested in Hillsboro with 1500 bond set but unpaid, creditors closing his Chapel Hill store. Also details burglaries at West Durham Store, a fatal beating in Smoky Hollow, a scaffold collapse at Mollie Sikes causing injuries, and Dr. Isaac N. Carr moving to Durham to practice dentistry. Additional items cover state and national politics, court rulings, and regional notices.
William Goodwin of Williams township Chatham county died suddenly yesterday at his home after a day of normal health and a hearty dinner. He was a highly respected local citizen. The note about an Old Clothing Firm and Mr Lambe claims reliability and quality in clothing and furnishings, noting the firm as the oldest cloth house in Durham.
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