The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-01-16
Local observations.

Come up with your subs rip
ton.
lin the west people are plow-
ing their way through the snow.
The severe weather for the
past few days has greatly inter-
ferred with our water-works.
The county exhibit which
was given to this by paper by the
Commissioners last week, will ap-
pear next week.
w. I. Neal, Esq, says his
eyes wrinkles toward the east.
Well, just at present We are all
looking that way.
In tho language Of Col. r. Il.
Carr, we are getting there, Han
nah Jane-seyenteen new sub
scribers IN the last ten days.
Jimmie" writes from Stag
vile, and says he has a sprained
ankle. OF course the old maids
will let sleeping Jimmie rest for
awhile.
-Whoopee whoopeel The Re
publican caucus Monday evening,
held in Raleigh, nominated Jeter
G. Pritchard, Of Madison county,
for the short term Senator.
"A certain young lady in the
city has a trained lamp. II Is
said whenever she is favored with
certain callers the lamp goes out
precisely at 10 p. NIX.
The report of the North Car.
DINA Institute for the Deaf and
the Blind, has been received at
this Office. 1t is a very interest
ing and valuable report
Has il come to this-that VIZ
have got to dose some OF our de.
linquents with quinine-in a
healthy country like this q? You
all know il is a bitter pill, "but
the law, my friends, must have
its course. .
Several earthquake shocks
were felt throughout Italy and
Sicily Saturday. The inhabitants
Of many town ARE 50 frightened
that they are erecting huts in the
field, il il stltei, where they in
tend TO pass the rest Of the winter.
MFR. L. s. Yates, Of Morris
vile dropped in to see US this
morning, and sal he would have
give US a small dosing with the
wheels, bat was suffering with an
acute attack Of rhumatism in the
right breast, but says he will call
again when he sells his tobacco.
lie raises the finest Of tobacco,
and always sells in Durham. This
is an old-fashioned way Of doing
business and good results always
follows.
Many farmers sit in the gro.
Gerry on a soap box talking politics
hour after hour. Ii such would
stay at home, attend 10 their own
business aud to their cattle, they
would then help 10 make them.
selves and their country prosper.
Gus. They could then turn with
more righteous leisure to the saw.
ing Of their country.-Farm and
Home.
The cold weather cane on in
earnest Saturday night. Reports
from Iowa, Illinois and the north.
west showed the mercury from 10
TO Is degrees below zero. As
many poor families were UMPIRE.
pared for the sudden change.
much suffering will inevitably
result. Heavy snow storms pre-.
vailed III Michigan and Wiscon.
sin Saturday and Sunday. There
Is heavy snow in tile nountlius.
iii. lienry's ministries were
greeted BY a lprge aud apprcci.
alive audience, last night, ii Cen.
trail opera house. McNish, the
comedian, IL al that one could
ask for in his line and altogether
finer or more moral entertain.
mcnt We have not seen for several
seasons upon our boards---Daily
Leader, Gallon, O., Aug. II. They
will appear at Stokes Hall Jan.
10th.
Sir John Lubbock, who oil.
dressed the Sociological Congress
at Paris upon the effect in Eng.
land of education upon crime,
says that since 1870 the number
Of children IN English schools has
increased from l,bOOO,OOO to o..