The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-06
PANT WHISPERS OF TINS OLD PRINT SHOP

II as the money qhoSsioii ~ s''esieu
the FISH will bite.
Read J. i. Cole 4 Co.'S adj
vertisement in this issue. They
are offering great bargains.
IT is going at 100 to 10 that
| lin Corbett and Bob Fitzsimmons
will never fight under their pres
ent articles Of agreement.
-Messrs. Davis, Hill \ CO.,
Of Washington D. @, want your
produce. Read their advertise
ment in another column. and see
what they have to say.
The Durham almanac just
published by Capt N. A. Ramsey
Is brim full Of information. Ey-
erybody should have q copy We
consider it the best IN existence.
Glove ii a flower Of rainbow hue,
Nurtured by heavenly lightand
mir;
And trust is but the deafness dew
Keeping its leaves forever fair"
Durham needs park, and q
better market house. What say
the citizens? Wesay by all means
! and let il be done in 4 style worthy
Of our progressive city.
We have nothing to say
ABOUT the financial situation Of the
country. We know nothing. But
/ we do know something about our
I circulation, but that is not mem
4 toned
We learn that Saml A. Dick
son has disposed Of his diamond
back terrapin farm in the lower
part OF the State. Col. sam says
Il was an absurd dream from the
start.
l While we feel kindly toward
4 Hillsboro, we must once more re.
mind her, that on account 81 her
limited number Of enterprises, she
must Join Durham. In the Ian
guage Of Col. X. Il. Carr, We are
coming, We are coming.
The death Of Mr.. Lucius
Green, which occurred last Fri
day, removes very useful man
from this community. Though
\ q young man he was an "old-
! timer on the tobacco breaks. lie
will be greatly missed BY all.
Tho Plymouth Rock Co.,
have nm advertisement in this
} paper. Order a suit Of clothes
! IRON them and you will have
! something that will last. This
company Is as old as the rock 81
ages. +. II. Smith Is the agent
III this city.
! The RECORDER has for years
/ been fighling for good roads. The
] condition OF some Of the roads Is
4 a reproach TO this section. There
are people reaching out for this
I market but the condition Of the
1 roads prevents them. We need
n safe and decent highways
i lit is stated that a big rccep-
ton will soon be given in Wash
j igton City to the age author Il
the famous war song, "Dixie, "
who is now so years old. All the
prominent Southern people are
expected TO be present. Such
news as this warns up this old
paper, which i now ID years 81
age.
1T is thought now that there
will be an extra session Of Con.
gross. George Rhodes, says, the
Democrats, having lost their ol,.
/ portunity, must retire and let the
Republicans have q show. THR
RECORDER hopes that, for the good
Of the country, they will 10 some.
thing besides drawing their pay
and bemeaning the Democratic
minority in Congress.
Farmers tells THR REcoRDEu
that they will reduce tie acrgdg,
formerly planted IN cotton. 'in,
price Of last seasons crop ha,
forcibly impressed them that rails
ing cotton i 0 hazardous business
The price at planting time this
E yer will be below the cost d
production, and the farmers SCI
that TO- devote their time and at
tsntion 10 cotton raising viii
b ing certain disaster 70 them.
d When men 1T the head Of al
\ establishment, having poor limo
cent girls employed, and thos,
Y girls are insultcd on the way I,