State items and local notes mixed in period column
A crowded column reviews political races noting H A Badham for District Attorney and others for Supreme Court. It mentions a North Carolina half-perch tax ruling, a port collector resignation, and editor Canaday’s appointment. Also reports a telephones link, a fish hatchery on Albemarle Sound, and a WWI era anecdote about James Moore and a Confederate act of mercy with a future bequest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Abbott
Wilmington
William P. Canaday
Vst
Canaday
Hayes
Spirit of the
South
F. J . Thorp
James Lucas
H. K. Thorp
Rocky Mount
U.S
Albemarle
Sound
Chowan
Roanoke
Colonel Polk
Tar
Neuse
Cowan
Cape Fear
Yadkin
Catawba
James Rt. Moore
Moore
Pennsylvania
Tts
Blue Ridge Blade
Wilmington Markets March 29 1878 Cotton and Tar Prices
Market reports show Spir it Turpentine and Rosin steady to firm with sales of Good Strained at 137 per barrel and 500 barrels sold. Tar and Turpentine receipts disposed at 140 and 125 respectively, with Crude Turpentine varying by grade. Cotton Quotations listed with Ordinary at 7 cents and Good Middling around 9 to 9.5 cents per pound amid weekly stock and naval stores totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourpeestine
Ross
Harvard
Cortex
Smaits
Rosin
Corron
Quet
Rosix
Craupe Turrentine
Cortes
Srimrs Timesrome
Tostesrise
Qadtaloes
Si Babes
Ermits Turrentixee
Rosta
Crupe Turrentine
American Cotton Exchange
Wefkly Staemen
Port Wilmington N.C
Wholesale Prices and Banking Names in New Hanover Mention
A fragmentary notice lists wholesale buying and selling prices and references financial institutions in New Hanover including Bank of New Hanover and First National Bank. The readable text also mentions gold coins and bonds, with unclear figures and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahing Bank of New Hanover
First National Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. A. Badham
Thos
N. Hill
Halifax
Mr. Hill
Charlotte Democrat
Paul B. Barringer
Rufus Barringer
That City
Margaret Grier
Victor Barringer
Egypt
Mr. Barringer
Oxford
Miss
Bob
Sreties
Jos
Scopy
Mai
Manen
B.G. Hanford & Son
Columbes Nursery
Columbus, Ohi
Money Maret
New York
Pet
Cheng Fer Cath
Ce Ree Comatee
Liew
W. FP
Carolina
Wicepessteconens
B.C
Javerietoom
Western Smokea
Sonenist Tinea
Lanegeneens BK
Emeveere
Adamantine
Enrse
Phat Berger&Brutz
Wilcox Gibba Co
Cuba
Sagat Boule
Caroline
India
Bisnel
Gus Stgaro Cube
Eupiace
Anterior
Ordinestes
North
Aupiese
Acest Stenkas
Aranles
Richard Waters
Wilmingtg
Dodgers
Saml G. Hall
Ayer
J. €. Ayer
Iss
Peterson
Manto
Angels of
Chrismas
Econ
Fatresne
Cayer & Co, Lowel
Mane Prentees
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