The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1888-06-20
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IS. R. Rucker e. Co, Of Lynch
burg, Va has failed for $4,000.
Read Muse & ShaWs' ADVERTISE
ment, They are going to sell at
cost.
/ DIR. Strickland, of Nashville,
Tenn, will not accept the call If the
First Baptist church.
Mr.. Edward strudwick will build
a handsome residence in Hillsboro.
Mr. I. E. Hill Of Durham has the
contract.
The Durham Land and Security
| Company are having the vacant
lstore IN the Wright building fitted
|up in elegant style.
/ MIR. w. J. Patton has accepted
Ii position with Mr.. John w. Mark
| ham. He asks his many friends to
tgipe aim q cill.
Il Brother d. B. Nicholson, Of the
| Clinton Caacasiaa, has been elected
/ Alumni orator for next commence
ment, at Trinity College.
| There will be an addition of 40x
:. 80 feet built to Main street Metho-
dist church. This is done to accom-.
/ modate the growing attendance. r.
I The Trinity commencement was
J largely attended. There were $50
old graduates present. They raised
$4,000 topay off the salaries due the
: Teachers.
II Mr.. F. d.. Williams, of Chat,
ham county, inforns US that crops
in his section aie looking badly He
says Fowle and Bum are. gaming
strength every DAY.
Il The farmers report the tobacco
crop slort. Only about GO per cent.
has been planted and it is so hot ard
: dry when they set out their plants
the sun kills them.
Il Pen Bum, our candidate for
Congress, will make red hot cams
paign. He win be ably assisted by
IMr. Il. B. Broughton the chairman Of
1.-THE District Executive Committee.
johnson d Co, say they do not
wish any more customers for the
next ten days. They want their
lcl,rks to rest, In the mean time
! they will keep all kinds OF iced soda
\ and mineral waters, dc.
-~Blackwell's Durham Tobacco
Con ,.any, owing TO the large orders
they are receiving. will in few days
run on extra time. They lave been
drumming On full time for several
iweeks.
The convicts at the poor house
are now opening the public road and
i. street, from billiard street through
lSmoky Hollow, out 10 the Ha road
This will greatly shorten the dis
lance fol people living in that par
II of the county.
The commencement at Wax
Forest was one of the grandest af
fairs ever held at that famous insti
;, Tuition. Zeb. Vance drew a crowd
ed campus and satisfied all present
The DuThamiies who attended vii
return this evening.
Democrats organize. thoroug
organization is what we want. Re
member the enemy is always OF
CARRIED. They have been organize
since the colored man was given th
y right to vote. They always yot
solidly against the white mans
party. Be up and doing. CannC
the Executive Committee organize
lCleveland and Fowle club in ever
township
IL Our over confidence has defeate
more Democrats than any thing els
A few years ago every Democrats
newspaper in Virginia long befoI
= the election, had the Democrat
: State ticLe. elected by from Is, 0t
; - to 10000. The day after the cleo
III ION showed that they missed ii mo
IL than 10000. They made the Peep
believe that they we're certain oil
OF big msjority, thousands s'ayed
home. Result, Republicans eiecte
d" We have no walk over in this Stat
There must be strong, active aud {
licipnt work. Do not be deceive
- fellow Democrats, there is wo
u ahead, and don't you forget it.
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Halifax county has reelected
old Board Of Commissioners. II
county il out Of debt, and the fina
ciaI condition of this once radio