Rev Sam Jones sued in Alabama for 10000 dollars
The Durham Recorder reports Rev Sam Jones faces a civil suit in Alabama seeking 10000 dollars from him after an attendee was injured at a camp meeting. The item also notes local postal changes, a bridge contract near Berea, and various society tidbits from the region.
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Sam Jones
Alabama
Umbria
M. P. Mangum
North Fork
Berea
Granville County
Messrs. Vaughan & Sons
Senator Vance
Europe
Zeb
Cupid
Mourning for Mrs Mamie Cheek and Infant Son Fred Cheek
The town laments the death of Mrs Mamie Garrison Cheek wife of T Edgar Cheek aged 21 leaving a four month old son. The funeral was held at First Baptist Church and the family mourns in Fayetteville with condolences extended to the widowed husband and child.
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Mamie Garison Cheek
T. Edgar Cheek
Capt
Fred Geer Cheek
Ay Pred
Mrs. Cheek
Fred
Heavenly Father
Earth
Mrs T Ed gar Cheek Laid To Rest In Baptist Church
The sincere services for Mrs. T Ed gar Cheek and her infant were held yesterday at 4 p.m. from First Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. J L White. Relatives filled the church as pallbearers L G Cole H H Markham J P Mason Jr S G Lineberry W M Morgan and T B Farthing served.
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Mra, Cheek| PY
T. Edgar Cheek
First Baptist Church
J. L. White
Mears
L. G. Cole
H. H. Markham
J. P. Mason, Jr
G. Lineberry
W. M. Morgan
T. B. Farthing
Moses
Durham Bull Factory Sale Rumor Sparks Town Debate
A local newspaper comments on rumors of a sale of the Durham Bull Factory. The piece urges patience, notes who might benefit, and promises public updates when official news is ready. It praises Carr and the Maesars and asserts Durham’s forward course regardless of potential deals.
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Durham Bull
Durham
Ccm Carpany
Durto North Orth Caro
Carr
Maesars
Duke
Richmond
Terrell Warns Alliance May Drift to Third Party
Terrell, organizer and lecturer for the National Farmers' Alliance, said at a Washington gathering that if Cleveland is nominated by the Democrats the Alliance would abandon the party and align with a third party, accusing the Democrats of surrendering to Wall Street over money issues.
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Cuanceston
D. C
Ben Terrell
National Farmers’ Alliance
Cleveland
Democrats
Wall Wtrest
Tax receipt collection offer after the war 1866 67
An 1860s price and tax collection notice urges sending receipts to James B. Mason attorney at law in Chapel Hill North Carolina for a five percent commission. The ad also notes lost receipts should be reported and includes a testimonial claim from Albion Illinois about a medicine relieving wife’s illness.
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James B. Mason
Chapel Hill
N. C
Merit and Remedies Guarantee Satisfaction and Refund
The ad boasts selling Dr King’s New Discovery and New Life Pill along with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters for years. It promises universal satisfaction and a refund on pure remedies not meeting expectations.
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Dr. King
Lynburg & Duryilroad Stockholders Meet in Lynchburg Va
Notice for the annual stockholders meeting of the Lynburg & Duryilroad Company to be held at the office of the ener in Lynchburg Virginia on Tuesday June 16 1891 at 3 oclock P M Perax J Grey president Also includes an unrelated product notice for Syrup of Figs describing its laxative and restorative properties, mentioning California figs and medicinal plants.
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Lynburg & Duryilroad Company
Ener
Lynchburg
California
Johnson's Sunny South Condition Powders advertised
An old print advertises Creat Horse Remedy Johnson's Sunny South Condition Powders for cattle and sheep. It claims to cure ailments in horses and other animals and mentions wholesale and retail druggists and sundries in the city. The fragmentary text dates from April 15.
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Johnson
N. M
Fan Giveaway At Durham Store Draws Shoppers
A Durham shop advertises a free fan with every pair of shoes or slippers. The notice also lists a mortgage sale on June 20 at the courthouse for 51 1 2 acres in Lebanon Township, Durham County, with a dwelling, barn, crops, and other property. mortgagee James A Garrard, May 18, 1901.
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Bavxty
Main Street
Durham
N. C
Tawisa
Court House
Itaam
Satuday
Lebanon
Durham County
James A, Garrad
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Ida L. Robinson
Bro. Workman
Press
Carolinijan
Darkey
Trinity College
T.edgar Cheek
Motster
E. C. Murray
W. R. Israel
W. M. Yearby
Terrell
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B. N. Duke
Herman Dowdy
Josephine Turner
P. A. Brown, Jr
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Yate's Chapel
Charley Christian
Rho
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Indian Armitage
John C. Fernman
Albion
Illinois
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Temale
Egulator
Arid Field
Carmi
Stadiola
Davis
Carlotte
Wiembyer
Denver, Col
3D Regulator CO
Atlanta
Pitcher’s Castoria
Mortcade Sale
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Mrs. Adalmith
Durham, N
Eyal Clotang-Pane
Bpproims
Especi
T J Lambe
Main St
Durham, N. C
Weamen
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Newark Beach
Paris
Jones & Lyon
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Parrish Building
H Proctor
W. R. Murray
Chickering
Mason and Hamlin
Mathushek
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Murray
Durham, N.C
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