12 Sep 1895
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1895
Page
1
A New York store advertises wholesale and retail sales with low prices and a low down payment. It targets buyers and sellers and promotes reduced prices across the rack.
A cor respondent criticizes the management of the hospitals for the insane in North Carolina. He highlights jail conditions in Orange county, delays in admitting poor patients like Lockley Ashley, and argues rich individuals receive better access to treatment. The piece decries funding gaps and calls for additional asylum capacity and reform.
Statewide notes report the U S treasury gold reserve fell Monday to 97 710 772 with other local items including a Mt Olive canning plant move to Wilmington Rev Sam Small’s daughter Lola Small Jackson visited Richmond for a wedding arrangement and a political crowd in Edenton discussed candidates at a hotel.
The death of Dr Marion A Cheek in Siam after service since 1874 as a medical missionary is described with a full transportable funeral. The Siam Observer reports a July funeral at the American Legation chapel with diplomats and local officials, a barge burial at the Protestant cemetery, and addresses by Rev Dr Dunlap and Hon Barrett praising Cheek's work and character.
The second conference of plug tobacco makers met in New York with representatives from major U S manufacturers. They refused a formal trust, but agreed to begin cigarette production on individual lines. Twenty factories to be started soon, backing about 70 million dollars in aggregate capital.
The Durham Evening Chronicle analyzes positions on gold and silver coinage from British and American sources. It cites Blaine on constitutional money and party platforms from 1884 1888 and 1892, contrasting reformers with populists and warning of political maneuvering around monetary doctrine.
The Times debuts in Greensboro while Rev D H Tuttle revives the Cristian Citizen in Raleigh. A Sanford distillery tied to Mr Keeth is seized for irregularities and the State Board of Charities met to inspect asylums. Free Silverists plan Raleigh meeting on the 25th. The Arrington committee adjourns without pay. A fatal tree fall near Thermal City claims Joseph M Harvell and daughter Annie. Sixty military company applications seek State Guard entry. only thirty allowed. The Paladium to replace Sunny South in Wilmington with editor J W Meacham and Democrat free silver stance.
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