01 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1907
Page
2
The page reflects a Durham NC publication noting August 1903 post office rules, Bryan’s NC loop, fair concerns, new local lawyers, and social commentary on old maids and mothers in law, with cautionary advice on renewals, dodgy fairs, and lingering temperance topics.
Charles Hamlet, on bond since the shooting of a negro, is sent to the grand jury for a preliminary hearing. Bill Walker of Golden Belt Manufacturing was arraigned before the mayor Monday. bond reduced from 500 to 100 after facts were heard. The incident occurred at night while Hamlet was on duty as night watchman. Walker allegedly refused to halt, was shot, and taken to Lincoln hospital. The case proceeds toward superior court.
Durham Superior court convened with Judge W R Allen in place of ill jurist Council. Three divorces granted to negroes Foster v Foster Curtis v Burtis King v King. Case load grows to nine over two week term. Cothran sworn in as new Durham lawyer. Cartway case G W Cook et al v Joe Vickers et al adjourned. Tr
Major Guthrie a colored man appeals his murder conviction from Durham Superior Court to the state Supreme Court. The appeal raises four exceptions including evidence questions and a juror’s prior knowledge of a fatal automobile death.
Sandy Craig of Patterson Township died last Monday at about 63 years of age leaving three sons. The burial took place at O'Reilly's Chapel burying ground on Sunday.
The ad promotes fresh merchandise at Peoples Store with limited time discounts. Featured items include household goods, apparel, and seasonal selections, inviting shoppers to visit the downtown location for special price offers.
The article contrasts sensitive plants with tendril bearing climbers and argues tendrils act as the brains of plant life. It recounts a grapevine tendril detecting a tiny leaf hole three inches inside the stem opening, illustrating its thorough exploration and decision to use or reject contact.
A rural Indiana scene recalls a witness in a bonnet challenging a judge’s order about removing headgear. The exchange ends with humor as the judge invites the woman to sit on the bench and she quips she already sees enough old women there. The passage then shifts to horse training advice on caressing the horse and directing the animal, from Outing Magazine's Directing the Saddle Horse by F. M. Ware.
Advertises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a non patent remedy for weak digestion liver and stomach ailments. Claims fluid extract from native plants with no alcohol and lists authorities and endorsers. Promises free booklet from Dr Pierce and notes Pleasant Pellets to aid digestion and bowel regulation.
Public auction announced under a deed of trust dated May 5 1905 from J Claudius Leigh in Durham County securing a note. Default on principal payment prompts sale at the holder’s request.
On Saturday October 26 1907 at noon at the Court House in Durham the trustee H A Foushee will sell to the highest bidder for cash a lot on Shepherd Street lot No 59 as described fronting 65 feet and depth 210 310 feet with an 8 foot sidewalk, conveyed from Claudius Leigh by deed of John V Rigsbee and wife dated May 6 1895, per plat Book 1 pages 24 29 registered in Durham County.
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