Eclipse Viewing Highlights And Local Developments In Durham
In Durham, eclipse viewing conditions were ideal and public exhibitions drew crowds. The town also reports progress on West Main street paving and notes Venus visible at noon until July 8. Local political items include Democratic plans for a White Man's Day, a Durham township constable election slate, and a Confederate Veterans contingent bound for a Louisville reunion.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Durham County
Still Blowing Low Prices at A Max's Stores
Crowds flood A Max's as shoppers chase bargains in Durham. The advertisement touts lower prices and urges customers to seek value for money, promising goods cheaper than anywhere else in the city. A testimonial claims Ramon’s Wails and Tonle Pellets cured neuralgia over six years ago.
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A. Max
Dusl
A. Max's
Sre
Durham
Ramon
Io Hown, Miney
Fog Sai Vy Sours Side Sipe Company
Democratic County Convention Ends With Full Ticket Named
The Democratic county meeting at the courthouse ratified the primaries and completed the county ticket. Hon H A Foushee presided as chair, with J Crawford Biggs as permanent chairman and J W Allen, F D Markham and others elected to offices. The convention praised W W Kitchin and urged support for the ticket amid strong party unity.
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H. A. Foushee
Jones Fuller
J. Crawford Biggs
Biggs
R G. Russell
House of Representatives
F. D. Markham
J. E. Suitt
Register of Deeds
Paschall Lunsford
J. W. Allen
A. D. Markham
H A. Foushee
W. D. Turrentine
LeRoy Page
J. Frank Maddry
W. W. Kitchin
Thomas Settle
Spencer B. Adams
Congress
J. 3. Carr
Foushew
Carr
Foushee
Delegates Named for Senatorial Convention in Hillsboro
A lengthy roster lists delegates from Durham and surrounding towns for the Senatorial Convention to be held in Hillsboro. The article also notes A Max’s Grand Auction Sale starting June 13 to 16 1900 offering molasses, groceries, dry goods and more at cut prices with markdowns and shipper’s terms.
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Hillsboro
Bahama
Leathers
Stage Ville
D Turrentine
B Cameron
Mangum
D Lunsford
W Umstead
Rougemont
L Parrish
J F Cothran
T Mangum
Cox’s
J E Cole
Thomas Lipscombe
Jesse Riggan
E M Holt
Couch’s
J A Henderson
Paul C Horner
Robert Maire
Suite’s
J F Chandler
George Sherron
J E Nichols
Barbee’s
J B Belvin
Pickett’s Mill
G D Markham
J W Elliott
Vickers
P H Massey
J P Massey
S G Barbee
Nelson
M Sorrell
C Barbee
Bragtown
D L Belvin
Ed Thompson
John M Woods
Luke Nichols
South Side
J R Blackwall
H A Riggs
H M Yearby
Northwest Durham
R Hayes
F Inscore
W Shields
Southwest Durham
M O’kelley
T E Rigsbee
F Harward
J B Hunter
Durham
E Smith
A Umstead
C W Massey
Northeast Durham
K Proctor
G H Ross
H Brady
W A Avent
Weaver
North Durham
J Christian
J S Manning
C L Markham
J T McCracken
Hunt’s
J M Manning
Christian
M C Herndon
J H Freeland
J W Ricks
Otho Lunsford
J J Thaxton
J J Phipps
Courthouse
AG Carr
H A Reams
G C Farthing
P W Vaughan
A Goldstein
R K Ferrell
T H Scoggins
J R Day
Parrish Warehouse
L, Fuller
Oscar Adams
G Patterson
E Bowling
E Watts
O W Belvin
C M Herndon
MG Markham
J R Patton
Alex Pate
J Funddry
A Cobb
PC Graham
J C Biggs
C R Wilson
A. Max
Max
N.C
Call to duty and patriotic public service education
A quotation urging that national safety depends on an informed public and a civil service driven by patriotism obedience and duty. It emphasizes quickened conscience and disinterested service as essential to public life and the value of moral education in governance.
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Cleveland
Standard Oil Company
Markets Update Shows High Buyback Quotes And Light Receipts
Mills seek to buy with strong quotations as sales reach 92 to 109 cents. Receipts in the produce market are light. Prices for poultry meat, livestock, and produce vary with steady or quiet trends on items like dry hides wax and various apples and oats.
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W. M. Proctor
North Carolina
N.C
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West Main Street
Louisville
R. F. Webb
Ballard
N. C
Jule Carr
Old Camp
Bethel
Appomattox
W.C. Tyree
Baptist Female University
E. T. Lea
D. C. Gunter
B. C. Woodall
J. E. Owens
R. B. Blalock
J. W. Brooks
J. C. Scoggins
J. A. Leigh
W. G. Lassater
Galveston
Lebanon Township
Sarah Cole
Fanlace
Eer
Garr
J. Glenn
Winston
M. Gattis
Ake
Mr. Kitchin
Confederate Veterans
R. F Webb
Mesers
V Ballard
N A Ramsey
W H Holloway
T M Stephens
T J Kerr
E A Woods
8 Hall
H H Vickers
J D Levin
J W Bowles
J W Proctor
J W Reagan
Sam Garrard
J J Thompson
W D Blalock
W T Slade
Ace Pickett
James Pickett
W T Redmond
L B Henderson
W H Nunn
N C Freeman
John W Evans
J G Piper
F D Markham
W H Rogers
W M Barbee
Scott
Ork
Vaughan
P. W. Vaughan
A. B. MY
M, M
Matthews
Mapgun and
Parrish
Durham, N.C
Country Produce
Shippers
A. Moa
Rogers
Lawrence
APEX
Apex, N.C
WM Yearby
Winchester
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