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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1889
Page
2
The Weekly Recorder lists subscription rates with weekly publication details and prices. One year in advance is $1.50, six months $0.75. Back Ney is noted as editor and proprietor.
Nov 6 report from Chatham notes no fence election turmoil near Wake Chatham and Durham with registration intrigue. A moonshine barrel incident harms a woman and kills a mule. two men suspected. Crop yields severely down, cotton especially poor. Church conferences at Hanks Chapel near Pittsboro include Rev. Apple Hatch Staley Klapp Foster and Widely noted academies at Lystra and Yates.
The text defends Dr. Bailey editor of the Baptist church organ in North Carolina. It notes that after Sam Jones meetings closed over forty joined First Baptist Church in Durham and many more joined other Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches. It argues Bailey would not have written his critical lines if he had attended.
The Raleigh Diblewl Recorder comments on Sam Jones meetings with remarks about the gatherings and their proceedings as recorded in its pages.
The governor declares lynchers must be punished, praising swift enforcement of capital crime laws. He cites damage to the state's reputation and vows legal action to ensure punishment and uphold lawabiding citizens.
Fragmentary ad copy touts a store as a reliable source for full value, low prices, and high style and quality, indicating a shop with a strong emphasis on value and consistent pricing.
Sheriff F. D. Markham announces a public auction of Cadmus Cothron's sixty eight acres of land in Mangum Township Durham County. The sale, cash only, follows an execution issued from Durham County Clerk in favor of Wa Bowling. Auction set for December 2, 1889 at the Durham Court House.
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