09 May 1888
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1888
Page
1
A fiery speech argues the South’s solid electoral stance against the Republican era, praising Southern progress since Reconstruction, including railroad growth, cotton value, and industrial expansion, while condemning Northern misrule and urging unity under old national ideals. The speaker envisions a rising South rising toward destiny, with hope for future prosperity and national harmony.
The papers praise Vera Van Tassel as vivacious and bright. Reports note her lively stage presence and announce her upcoming engagement with the new comedy drama at Mentone, including ticket prices and reserved-seat details.
The firm Lea & Duke is dissolved today by mutual consent. Books are at Globe Warehouse in care of OC M Edwards. All debtors should settle accounts. creditors must present claims promptly. Thanks extended to farmers and trade for patronage.
By virtue of an execution in my hands I will expose for sale at public outcry the lands of J. W. Allen and Sylvester Allen in Smoky Hollow near Durham. The sale takes place at the courthouse on Monday May 21 1888 at 12 o clock noon. The property is one lot of land containing about one fourth of an acre more or less adjacent to Addison Merritt and others. John V. Rigsbee Sheriff.
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