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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1896
Page
2
The Durham Recorder announces weekly publication with J H King as editor and E T Rollins as manager. Subscription prices are listed for one year and six months while advertising rates are available on request.
Notice to subscribers from Durham Durham Recorder explains sale fallout. The paper returns to Durham from Hillsboro. lessees King and Rollins collect debts. Editor E G Hackney thanks readers and asks continued patronage. Also mentions unrelated political notes from Colorado and Virginia.
The Durham public building bill seeks 125000 in appropriation with possible amendments to 150000. Moore's Creek bill requests 5000 with land purchase potential. European press fearfully discusses US Cuba policy amid overseas censorship and local civic responses.
The Robert F. Webb camp of Confederate veterans met in the Durham Light Infantry armory at noon to adopt a constitution and bylaws for a charter. 186 members were named and 63 more joined, bringing total to 249. officers were elected. plans were made to attend the Richmond monument unveiling on July 2. a Cuba sympathy resolution was passed. local political notes and joking remarks from the convention were reported.
D W Fuller of Canajoharie New York says the remedy gives best results and his family would not be without it. A Catskill pharmacist says it is the best remedy he has used for eight years and never fails. Trial bottle free at R Blackwall & Sons drug store. Regular size 50c and 1. Hood's Pills marketed as a health aid for blood purification and vitality.
An advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for various troubles including female complaints. It claims relief and guaranteed use, urging readers to obtain a bottle from Backnall & Sons drug store.
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