Wisconsin to nominate Arthur for President in 1880 race
The Wilmington Post notes Wisconsin backing Arthur as presidential candidate with tariff reform and taxpayer relief as key issues. It lauds General Mahone’s Readjuster movement in Virginia and comments on Republican infighting and potential leaders including Grant Blaine and Arthur, praising Mahone as a national force.
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Wisconsin
Arthur
Presioo
Wilmington
National Republican
Great Britain
Louisville
Chicago
Yellow Stone Park
Grant
Lincolnn
Sheridan
Great West
Conkling
Boutwell
George O
North Carolina
New York
Bourbonith Wn
Republican Party
Blaine
Hannibal
Maine
Garfield
Wellington
Grast
Liscols
Tbaeon
Unclear Phrase Triggers Political Speculation
Fragmentary lines hint at political derision toward Democrats and alleged subterfuge by an unnamed group. No clear people, places, or events are identifiable.
Public Statement by Raleigh Newspaper Partners
A Raleigh publishing venture is defended by its chairman and A B Gillespie who recount their plan to form a daily paper. They explain the incorporation, share structure at $100, and their initial stake of five thousand dollars split between themselves to protect against loss.
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Dr. Mott
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Bourbon Ring
Pew Coalition
Raleigh
New York
A. B. Gillespie
Gillespie
Lily
Proposed Raleigh newspaper venture and political funding
A Raleigh editor denounces rumors of a $75,000 state assessment and argues for funding the daily and weekly papers to support Republican principles. He defends stock subscriptions, condemns slander, and cites past campaign costs and contributions by officeholders, stressing personal risk to advance party aims.
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Gillespie
Sun
Yadkin River
National Committee
State Committee
Ros
Bourbons
North Cororina
Republican Party
Keogh
Cooper
Aftive
Som
Wakrue
Eny
Raleigh
J. J. Morr
Readers' letters discuss party loyalty and education reforms
The letters accuse Republicans of duplicity while praising Democratic papers and lament party factionalism. They describe a joint Duplin Sampson teachers' institute in Warsaw July 1883, stressing the need for teacher associations, state pride, and educational advancement to uplift the race and state.
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Hargell
N. C
Mx. Enrror
Duplin
Sampson
Warsaw
J. W. Moore
Isham Royals
B. F. Grady
C. H. Smith
G. W. Sampson
Wrof. Cooper
Teachers’ Educational Association
H. Willits
Dupin
G. W. Lerring
Capital and rail projects reshape early 1900s plans
The New York Commercial Bulletin notes a $1,000,000 investment to operate a new company linked to Georgia Pacific Railroad and a Richmond and Danville Extension with coal output slated at 1,000 tons daily. Pensacola Navy Yard closure spurs depot use and iron docks. Texas cattle expansion prompts vast land purchases and fencing with over $100 million needed to confine roaming herds. cattle population rising sharply.
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Abe Company
Astecnet
John W. Sohaston
Georgia Pacific Railroad Company
Richmond and
Danville
Southern Industries and City Trade Spark Activity
Southern Industries in Mobile plans a sixty ton furnace project with capital of 200 IAN as firming. Keane ley Company of Chattanooga reports from Cincinnati with eight furnaces in operation. An Ohio capitalist eyes rolling muslim Atlante Gia and is in talks with New Haven for the venture. New Orleans and Mississippi Valley railroads see contracts for bars and spikes from Tredegar works Chattanooga with deliveries by December. A general rise in business is noted as mills repair machinery and add. Patented syrup process promotes new employment and optimism in the region.
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Ohio
Thurman
Nicogenius
Foraker
Mobile
Atlas
Keane Ley Company
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Gia
Air
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Wilmington Post
P. Canaday
Proprietas
Murnina
Mahone
The
News Observer
J. J. Mott
Republican Committee
M Bnt
Cesarium
Ku Klux
North
Casuits
Bia
Edmunds
Sherman
Atrack
North Caroling
Lychburg
Virginia
William Mahone
United States
Credat
Iitike Pospalogy
Dl Publishing
toUleming MeUes
Tulpes
Yourself
Dockery
Sam Yours
UH Smirn
G. We Hikbisa
Fellows
Ceberes
Tourcia
Courgia
Thas
Saupe
Menol Capital
Cen Ee Ik
Smokm
New York Commercial Bulletin
Navy Yard
Pensacola
Gyvereee Carnal A
Texas
Wilminhyy
Carbonate of
Lima
French Bros
Rocky Point, NG
Adrian & Wollers
Corner Kont and Dockeng
Will
Grocery
Florists
Amerian
Khiram Sibley & CO
Chas. Klein
Undertaker and
Cabiat
Frost
Pireside Publishing
North Seventh Street
Philadelphia
Pastars Ladies
Uopicot Ste
State of Orm Carelies
Yi Ki Bt
Comeady
Caperear
N.C
Evie Ewe
Tech Fe
Rt Etoiaelog
Alata
Vandelf & Co A Jc
Alam
M, Wescott
cuBa
Porto Kilo
la Bogsheld
Yorale
Adrian & Vollers
Por
Mie
Ty Adrias
Voliena
Whotenis Green
Rev. Prent Ane Deve Ma
Southern Industries
New Tians
Varices
Masufactotie
Sowith
Tredegar Works
Chattapooge
Urieane and Minneapps Valley Railroad
Ulastrates
Berkbeg
Flores
Eyrup
Camave
Aera
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