Taxable Property Values Revealed in Burtram County Report
The Burtram County tax books are completed and ready for sheriff collection. Durham County’s valuation nears twenty two million dollars after a small correction, with total regular and special taxes listed as 182 752.61. The report details state, general school, county, and railroad taxes and the separate special school fund totals for districts West Durham East Durham Proctor Redwood Bahama and Glenn. A state auditor has received the county tax report before transfer to the sheriff for collection.
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Durham
Supreme Court
West Durham
East Durham
Proctor School
Redwood
Bahama
Glenn
Sowing and Gathering in Roxboro Amid Local News
A Roxboro note details farming in Route 5 and town lots survey, G H Denny planning a Burlington move, and a rising farmers union. It mentions wheat sowing and corn gathering, mill improvements at Barton, typhoid fever illness in the Tapp family, and county candidate speeches. It praises Hon. J A Long and urges aid to sick neighbors with charity and faith.
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Roxboro
Gelling
G. H. Denny
Burlington
Farmers Union
Barton Mill Company
P. L. Tapp
J. A. Long
Person County
Greenville
George Fox
Republicans Hear Settle Cox and Morehead in Durham
A large Republican rally at the Academy of Music in Durham featured speakers Settle Cox and Morehead with crowds standing in aisles. Settle arrived by special train amid ovations while Cox impressed with his citizenly bearing. An alarm for a Democratic false alarm diverted attention briefly. Mayor Graham offered a $25 reward for those responsible. A separate fire at Watts Hospital caused minor damage and a loss of lumber and coal.
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Durham
Academy of Music
Settle Cox
Settie
Academy
Settle
Cox
Joan C. Angier
W. G. Sramham
Aeailieu Bial
J.C. Angier
Roxboro
Gray
Graham
New Watts Hospital
Busy Scene at Gorman on Readable Weekend News
Our correspondent reports a bustling period in and around Gorman with O. and C. passenger trains bringing about twenty riders Sunday. Local gatherings include visits to Durham, Raleigh fair attendance, a new marriage between Bettie Huéleson and Ballard Waller, and ongoing corn shucking season as communities rally to support the editor.
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Lee Veazey
Lyons
Steve
James Holloway
J. J. Cheek
Durham
Mary
A. J. Hall
Ella
Hattie Holloway
Emma Fogleman
Gorman
Bettie Huéleson
Ballard Waller
Raleib Fair
Mike Rob
Death of W. C. Faucette in Grimesland
The body of W. C. Faucette who died in Grimesland Pitt County was moved to Durham and laid to rest at Lebanon Primitive Baptist Church near South Lowell. Faucette 72, survived by his wife six sons and one daughter. He spent years in northern Durham County and many friends paid respects. Mrs. R C Harrington, recently ill, shows signs of improvement and hopes rise in Orange County.
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W. C. Faucette
Grimesland
Pitt County
Durham
South Lowell
Lebanon
Faucette
Durham County
R. C. Harrington
Viende
Orange County
Governor Glenn to Speak at Parrish Warehouse in Durham
Governor R B Glenn will address issues from a Democratic standpoint at Parrish Warehouse in Durham on Monday night. The venue change from the Academy of Music was due to a conflicting show. The committee expects a large crowd once word spreads about his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Glenn
Durham
Parrish Warehouse
Academy of Music
Glenn
Bryant and Chambers Speak to Night Edgemont Meeting
Messrs. Victor G. Bryant and Sidney C. Chambers set to address Edgemont tonight with candidates. Saturday night the candidates appear at Holloway station where Bryant will speak again.
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Messrs
Victor
Bryant
Sidney C. Chambers
Edgemont
Landidates
Holloway Station
Spea
Algo
Hackney Bros L M Paint Ad Promises Quick Mix Paint
The ad touts L M Paint with 35 years of use as evidence of quality and 16 000 agents as proof of reach. It promotes buying 4 gallons L M Paint and 5 gallons Pure Seed Oil at 60 cents, mixing to yield 7 gallons ready for use at a cost of 1 20 per gallon, claimed in two minutes.
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Hackney Bros
Eggs for sale from Y Farm East Durham
For sale 1.00 for 15 White and Partridge Wyandott eggs 1.50 for 15 orders booked for future delivery Y POULTRY FARM East Durham NC B G Briggs Iva White and Brown Leghorn Eggs 1
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Burtram County
Bralf
Tapp
Gentry
Chandler
A. L. Bradsher
Bushy Fork
Roper
Settle, Cox and Morehead
Messrs, Cox and
Morehead
Obie Tingen
W. Beavers
Dr. Ward
W. G. Holloway
Mamie Copley
Bud Carden
J. D. Roycroft
Malissa Markham
Citizens National Bank
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B.N. Dexe
Pres
J. S. Manning
J.B Mason
Iy Balei
SOLE
Q. E. Rant Bln. Inc
Man . N. MM. Johnson
J. A. Warren
J.B. Mason
Ors
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Cotton & Ywood & Boon
Frowe & Bondy Ia
Psthy. Peists. N.nce
Igens Nations Banc
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Reade Bros. Co
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