Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Durham Recorder in Durham, North Carolina

We have 6,271,698 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1889

Page

2

The LATE ELECTIONS IN BRAZIL LIBERALS VICTORIOUS

The Weekly Recorder notes Brazil’s recent parliamentary elections swung to the Liberals with a broad majority. It praises Dom Pedro as liberal and progressive while predicting the abolition of the Imperial dynasty and a move to a Republic. It also reflects on religious policy and trust between races in the South.

Empire of Brazil Congress Dom Pedro Dora Pedro Free Masons

Faithful Unto Death Tribute to Loyal Virginia Servant

In Warrenton Virginia a lengthy tribute honors Wilhelmina Esmonds a faithful family servant of over fifty years in the Turner household of Fauquier County. The notice recalls Southern slave devotion as protector and friend figures from Scott to Harri and notes the quiet dignity of her burial near her former mistress. The piece condemns political agitators fostering race strife and defends the enduring bonds of affection between former masters and enslaved servants long before emancipation.

Warrenton Wilhelmina Esmonds E. (. Turner Fauquier County Virginia Louisians Walter Scott Fredom Tahoma Nelson Page Joel Chandler Harri South Carolina Kinelock

Progress and incidents in several North Carolina towns

Goldsboro shows widening commerce and manufacturing growth. In Hendersonville a street assault left Adam Loftis wounded during a fight involving Jim Davenport and Dora Clayton. Kinston reports 190 converts at a revival led by Evangelist Fife and ministers. Greenville to Bell's Ferry road likely to be built. Theft of two bales of cotton at Bell's Ferry and dam issues at Great Falls threaten factory startup. Fishers report strings of suckers and perch after Pee Dee dam burst. A Sunday night “killing” trost occurred with unclear damage.

Goldsboro Graham Gleaner College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Carl Selars W. B.deisais Peasant Grove Henderson Happy Hollow Hendersonville Jim Davenport Dora Clayton Adam Loftis Davenport Loftis Devonport Kinston Evangelist Fife W. W. Rose LaGrange Greenville Bell Pee Dee Mill

Baltimore Fertilizer Factory Burned at Locust Point

A large fertilizer plant at Locust Point Baltimore owned by G Ober Sons opened 1857 burned. Three buildings costing 250000 were gutted with 260090 in damage and 40000 in stock. High winds spread the fire from acid storage to sheds and a mass of fertilizer was lost. One firm member said losses reach 260090 amid insurance disputes.

Baltimore G. Ober Soneco Locust Point

A Woman’s Discovery of a Cure for Consumption

A woman named Mrs. Luther Lutz suffers seven years from severe consumption symptoms and a persistent cough. After trying Dr Ring’s New Discovery for Consumption she reports rapid relief and sleep, claiming a miracle cure after one bottle. The item advertises free trials at Blacknall & Son Drug Store in Shell Y, North Carolina.

de. Ring Luther Lutz Hamrick & Co Shell>y, N. C Kt Blacknall & Son

Advice to Mothers Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething

Advertises Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the remedy for teething pain wind colic and diarrhoea in children. Claims the product soothes the child and softens them. Priced at twenty five cents a bottle with a dated sep 27 advertisement tag.

Winslow

Local Lady Hailed For Sudden Recovery With Remedy

A county woman long afflicted by a severe chest illness found relief after using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. Her case, attributed to Mrs Luter Lutz, is cited by W. A. Hamrick & Co of Shelby, N C, as a proof of the remedy's efficacy in a free trial offer from Blacknalls & Sods.

Dr King Luter Lutz W. A. Hamrick & Co Shelley N.C Blacknalls & Sods

Merit Wins For Trusted Remedies In Home Use

Local merchants praise Dr. King's New Discovery, Dr. King's New Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and Electric Bitters for reliable, nationwide popularity. They offer refunds if customers are unsatisfied, asserting lasting satisfaction from proven merits and consistent performance.

Dr. King Blacknail & Sen

Sale of Cad Webb estate in Durham North Carolina

Under order of the Superior Court of Wurbem county the undersigned will sell on Sunday October 2 1849 at 12 o'clock at the courthouse door in Durham to the highest bidder 114 acre quarter of land belonging to Cad Webb estate adjoining Day John Saath and others There are two houses on the lot formerly Webb residence Terms one half cash balance six months credit with eight percent interest from date of sale and a mortgage to secure purchase money Sept 20 1889 by Master Commissioner.

Wurbem Durhan N. C Sunere Ol Cad Webb Aitun’el Hayes John Saath Balanc Op Itie Maangier Commies

Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Durham

On October 24 1889 a public sale will offer several parcels in Durham including a Main Street brick building rented for 500 dollars annually a Chapel Hill Street five room dwelling a four room dwelling and kitchen on Chapel Hill street a Cooper Hill street six room dwelling and kitchen a Willard street four room dwelling and kitchen and another five room dwelling with full city water. Terms: one third cash and balance in six and twelve months with interest. Trustees of W T Blackwett listed.

Durham Main Street Court House Loton Chapel Hill Street Chapel Hill Street Cooper Hill Street Willard Street Dow

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Weekly Recorder Bazil South Imore State News Bucklen Arnica Uwnisioner's Land Sale N.C W. Ballard Valliburion W. T. Blackwett Mangam Parrish Streets Oppsit Parrish Tephone W.H. Proctor NEW Havig Summerfield Durhan, N. C H. Hawes Richmond, VA
Search Courier

Search the Durham Recorder Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Durham Recorder?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication