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Durham Recorder in Durham, North Carolina

27 Nov 1889

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Durham Recorder

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Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1889

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2

Murderer Davis Captured in Danville Taken to Pittsboro Jail

A man named Davis was arrested in Danville last Saturday and taken to Pittsboro Monday to await trial for killing Mr. J. D. Horton a fortnight earlier. Horton was brutalized in his home then dispersed the body, cotton proceeds in play, and the suspect fled to Chapel Hill before being traced to Danville. The community awaits the legal process as witnesses recount the gruesome events and the case heads to court.

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Danville Pittsboro Davis J. D. Horton Mr. Horton Raleigh Chapel Hill Carolin Horton
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Obituary for John W. Pool of Durham County

John W. Pool died at his home near South Low ell Durham County on Sunday morning October 6 1880 at age fifty nine after months of illness from blood poison. He joined Red Mountain Baptist Church in 1884 and was a faithful Christian and minister visiting families. He leaves a devoted wife and five children and was praised as a good neighbor and steadfast believer.

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South Lowell Durham Co John W. Pool Pool W. L. Wright Red Mountain Bro. Wright Brother Pool Brother Paul Christ
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