The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-19
LOCAL ITEMS.
PICKED VIZ
HERE AND THERE.

and sent home happy.
Farmers continue to roll in
with their tobacco from every Sec
ton. The high price being paid for
tobacco is telling the news. Come
The friends Of. Squire "A. A.
Angler are pressing his claims for
our a next Mayor. Few menin town
have more strong friends.
We were pleased 10 see in our
Office yesterday DIR. z. R. Hardee, OF
Hampton. The DIR. says all.the to-
bacco plants in his sectionare killed.
THAT was delightful mlsic on
Sonth street Monday night. Though
il wasa late hour, all were soon up
TO catch the last sound. Come
agin,"
The Lyachburg { Durham tram
will reach Roxboro by the 10th OF
next ~ nth. Durham ought to
have Il Dir celebration when the
road is completed.
,;...--We'sent n goodly number OF
extra copies uf The Re ORDER to
Chatham iasi week; we send more
this week. oor Mr.. 20 is dong
good work.
There have been a large num-
Der of farmers from the upper edge
of Caswell and Person county dur
ing the past week. They were well
pleased with the prices they received
Tor their tobacco
IF the Democrats OF Orange
wish to put true, intelligent, pro-
gressiye and successful farmer in
any Office, they cannot find q butter
man than M. A. L. Holden. He is
one Of the leading men in Orange.
I've were pleased to. see Mr..
William j. Freeland, one of Orange
county's prosperous farmers in Dur
ham with tobacco to-day. He al
ways calls 10 see THE RECORDER,
and talk over old times. He worked
on Tue REcoRDER fifty years ago.
Durham Is again united: thanks
be 10 an Advise Providence. May
she continue this way. then the road
10 great success will be easy. Dur
ham united can accomplish almost
anything, May we all dwell to.
gether as brothers and friendsis the
earnest wish OF The RECORDER.
I'VE shall endsayor 10 continue
10 give our readers the best infor-
nation on the cultivation, curing
and handling of their tobacco. II
will be well for them to write TO
w. III. Snow, High Point, about his
patent tobacco sticks and new pro-
cess Of curing.
Every variety and quality Of
furniture 10 be found al T. F.
ch-es & Sons store, on the corner
Vi Parish and Mangnm streets, OPP
poslte the First National Bank.
They will sell as low as the lowest.
See their advertisement in this papen
We rsjoice TO know that the
city Of Durham is fast assuming the
position which it should take, and
which We trust it is destined soon 10
occupy, In relation to the education-
n interests Of the old North State.
II will be q great advantage to the
s,mmunity TO havea school in the
midst Of il ia which its youth can
b, prepared for business life, with
out the necessity OF leaving home.
we regret TO learn Of the death
OF Mr. John Turner, which occurred
al his home about four miles east
nillsboro stSuaday evening. Ee
was a brother Of Hon. Josiah Tur.
ner. He was one among the Oldest
citizens OF Orange, and was familiar
called BY his old friends BLACK.
berry John" He died Of drupsy.
Space forbids a more extended
notice.
Poor Eddy 0ldham!!! ~
We saw him on thea - .
streets q Durham 50 often ~
last summer with his fine -
walking cane. We imagined ther
the people were a little shocked Al
his self-righteousnefs; butt is legi,
innate for man 10 act that wal
provided his sins don't fine him out
But Eds last act has dem nstratet
the fact that there Is nothing gJol
In him; and the enterprising, go
ahead people Of Durham have fount
cut the real character OF this mar
by letting his little Sea Bubble ex
plode in the Atlanta Constitution
on the 10th inst. The industria
enterprises Of this State, particular
ly Of Durham, will advance with
out the aid Of I'D Oldham, or an,
paper that chooses 10 publish hi
slanderous articles. He has drope,
his horn as our picture shows, q
far as Durham is concerned. Old.
ham knows that this Is the fines