The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-03-03
col. BEN[HlN gln[R0l|n IHE GRAND Old STATE
PARAGRAPHS PERTAINING 10
PEOPLE AND PLACES IN IT.

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Raleigh is agitatcd over ''Ths
blue Mouse and Is holding up hei
akirts in very excited manner.
Mr.. Jake Rhinehart, Of Hickory,
who was made desperately III BY
eating crystalized sassafras extract,
recovered.
The new government building IN
Salisbury is expected to be ready
for occupancy about the middle OF
lnext month.
Henry Field, OF Roxboro. last
week killed a pig a little under 5
months old that weighed something
over $50 pounds.
James Allen, the white man who
shot and killed q negro In wadesboro
: few days ago. was admitted to bail
in the sum OF $4,000.
Commissioner OF Insurance Young
has cancelled the license OF the Good
Fraternity. of Philadelphia. Pa. 10
do business in this state.
Eight solid car loads OF Nissen
wagons we're shipped from Winston
one day last week. their value being
jabout $4,000 They went ID vari.
Gus points in the carolinas.
The Roxboro Courier says: Mr..
Beard crumpton and Miss George
Rogers sprung = surprise on their
many friends last Friday evening by
going over to South Boston and
getting married.
The Kinston Free Press says that
while pfowing in an old field on the
y. w. Sutton place In woodington
township Friday. Mr. Durham Out
law plowed up an old hslf-cent coin
United States, OF mintage OF 1906.
webster's Weekly says some bas-
mess men look on advertising as a
sort OF charity or at best an expense.
Advertising Is an Investment aud Is
just as much = part OF the business
as clerk hire. rent. Insurance and the
like"
Mollie Neal. colored woman Of
Union county, was walking along the
road when deg ran out from a yard
and barked at her. She stopped to
pick up missile to throw at the Jog
and fell dead. She was sufferer
from heart trouble.
The amount 50 far reported 10 the
Charlotte Observer from the schools
of the state for the Bill Nye Memo
rial building AZ the Jackson Training
school is $4os.s5. This does not IN
clude the SIS reported from the Ca
barrus public schools outside OF Con-
cord.
X. o. Alexander. a Charlotte cot
ton man. was en- route from Char
lotte to CASTOR county Friday when
his automobile turned over and pin
ned him underneath. He Was re,eas.
ed by passers-by and taken home.
He was quite severely hurt but his
injuries are not permanent.
The North wilkesboro Hlals,
says that Reuben Anderson. aged 50,
an inmate Of the wilkes county
home, died few days ago. He had
been at the county home 10 months
and during that period had not re-
eiined In bed. obtaining his rest
from sleeping IN a rockingham.
O. =. Leach, for many years resi-.
dent Of Raleigh. died at Pine Blur
yesterday. where he had been for sew
eral months with a sister. nrx.
Ryant. He Was brother OF Capt. NJ.
T. Leach and Miss Dixie Leach. OF
Raleigh. The remains were taken 10
Pittsboro for inferment Ia the family
burying ground.
A flock OF wild geese passed over
Greensboro and Joe Reece says II 10
said to be an infallible sign that
winter is over. Or. Reece, who Is
authority on groundhogs. goosebones
and the like. is sure they are Wild
geese. for he says you can tell a
flock Of geese because they always ny
In the shape OF a ""
Friday. 18th. Edward v. Gibbs. I.
farmer OF pasquotank county left
home early in the morning. telling
his wife he was going 10 Elizabeth
City. Since then no trace Of aim
can be found. although the river has
been dragged and dIligent search
made. and no reason can be assisn-
ed for the mysterious disappearance
Lying al the very edge OF the
vaser on Middle sound. near viii
mington. the dead body OF I'll Her
ring. white man about IS years OF
age. was found yesterday afternoon
BY relative. who was searching for
him. Herring had been working at
the farm OF his brother-in-law near
the sound, but last sunday came 10
Wilmington, where his family re
sides.
John Wilson. negro, was held up
and robbed BY white man and me-
gro yesterday. In Wilmington. shot
~ before noon near the edge of the
city out only few yards from a
number Of residences. The man was
robbed Of il7. and one Of the high
waymen. as he walked away. wheel.
ed and fred on Wilson, whose left
wrist was badly shattered. The rob.
befs escaped.