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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

4

Notice of Sale and Summons in Durham County Court

In the matter of Miram H Vickers et al versus Thermen Vickers et al a special proceeding seeks to sell the Hiram Vickers Home Place in which you hold a one sixth interest. W Percy Vickers cannot be located in Durham County and summons by publication is ordered for thirty days in the Durham Recorder.

Miram H. Vickers Thermen Vickers W. Percy Vickers Superior Court of Durham Cou Hiram Vickers Durham County Eign Durham Recorder Seam County C. B. Green

Room 15 W Fie Bulletin Note

Fragmentary text lists Room 15 and P O Box 38 at 1 Durham. No clear event or outcome detectable.

Fie Bulletin P.O

Foreclosure Sale of Nancy Day Place in Durham County

Under a mortgage note of 130 with a 1902 deed 1908 notice states the Nancy Day place in Durham County will be sold at the courthouse steps on October 17 1908 at 12 o clock noon to the highest cash bidder The land borders Balam Till Kinch Rycroft Doc Belvin Martha Hollows Samuel Heasley Capt W N Bowling Mt Level Church and covers about 66 acres more or less Mortgagee W B Hampton signs the notice September 14 1908.

Ned Edogy Register of Deeds Durham County Court House Durham N. C W. B. Hampton

Whiskey raids land five in jail after bold raid

Mayor Graham presided over five whiskey cases on Saturday. Each defendant received bonds they could not meet and was sent to the higher court. The raid began around 3 am by Sergeant Pendergraph and Officers Chandler and Lewter. William Hannon admitted selling a half pint obtained from Mandy Pullen, who blamed Lula Williamson, yet all three were arrested. Iva Williamson and Dave Rowland also faced charges and were sent onward.

Graham Daily Sun Pendergraph Chandler Lewter William Hannon Mandy Pullen Mandy Lula Williamson Williamson Iva Williamson Dave Rowland

Murder of Japanese Acrobat in Newton Woods

F Kikuchi an acrobat with a traveling show was shot dead in a Newton area gully two miles from town. Henry Yamagata, a fellow Japanese, fled after the six shots. The troupe’s manager, linked to a Buffalo booking agent, was arrested later in Hickory. Five bullet holes marked the body.

Newton F. Kikuchi Henry Yamagata George Sigman Sigman Hickory Buffalo N. Y

Manning and Scott Named for Senator by Democrats

The eighteenth senatorial district convention in Hillsboro named J. B. Manning of this city and J. S. Scott of Alamance as Democratic candidates for senator. It had been decided in advance that Alamance and Durham would nominate the two men, who were already chosen to represent their counties in the coming election. Mr. R. H. Sykes attended the gathering.

Hillsboro J. 8 Manning J. S. Scott Alamance Messrs. Manning Scott Durham R. H. Sykes

Durham Sends Delegate to County Convention

A Durham representative travels to cast the county vote in the convention and returns on the afternoon train.

Durham

Died by the Road Near Hillsboro

News from Hillsboro reports Charles Latta found dead near Stephen Faucette’s yard about one mile north of Hillsboro. Cause of death investigated. Latta had been on a spree traveling home from Hillsboro after spending Saturday there. Dr. R. T. Valen preached at the First Baptist church to a large congregation last Sunday.

Hillsboro Charles Latta Stephen Faucette Mr. Faucette R. T. Valen The Baptist Female University First Baptist Church

Baptisms Held at Paterson and Purefoy Mills

Reverend J F MacDuffie led Sunday services baptizing seven converts in two locations. Two joined Mt Moriah church after the morning session at Patersons mill, and five joined West Chapel Hill church following the Purefoy mill afternoon ceremony. A large crowd attended both events.

J. F. MacDuffie Patterson’s Mill Mt. Moriah Purefoy

Prepared For the Worst Feet Soak Tale

Aunt Matilda counsels a barefoot favorite nephew to soak his feet in salt water to toughen him. The boy, who also soaks his hands, muses that a licking is near and notes he will "sit in it" tomorrow.

Matilda Ladies’ Home Journal

Help Wanted Durham Subscriptions and Sales

Wanted man in Durham to handle expiring subscriptions and secure new business by effective methods. Preference for natural qualifications. salary $150 monthly with commission. References required. Apply Success Magazine Building, New York. R. C. Peacock, Nom 102.

Success Magazine Durham R. C. Peacock New Vor

Political speakings for senate and house reach Durham voters

Campaign events announced for and remarks to be delivered to Durham County residents at multiple venues. List of dates and locations includes Nelson Suit's Store Suseise Kawetoe Bon janguim Vican's Mill and other sites with times and October dates.

Senate House of Representatives Durham County Nelson Suit's Store Suseise Station Kawetoe Institute Bonjanguim 'S Hongiscott Agrovs Ve Mill Vican Edgemont

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