Wilmington Post Advertising Rates and Contact Info
Volume XVI Wilmington Post issue notes advertising rates at fifty cents per line for the first insertion and twenty five cents per line for each additional insertion. It also lists six issues per year and subscription price of $100 per year with six months at 75 cents. Communications on business directed to Wilmington Post, Wilmington N C.
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North Carolina Awakens as Independence Appears
The piece portrays a dramatic shift in North Carolina, likening it to Rip Van Winkle waking from sleep. It notes nominations by Virginia figures, large mint coinage plans, and political moves, including remarks on Robeson County voting trends and anti prohibition efforts. It references the dog days, celestial observations, and ongoing efforts of public figures like Col. O H Blocker and E K Proctor.
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North Carolina
Rip van Winkle
Catskills
John W. Daniel
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Virginia
James Barber
Culpepper
Pr. W. McKinney
President's illness bulletin details piston and swelling
Official and unofficial bulletins describe the President's improving condition after injury. Reports note a healthy wound and rising strength, with pulse, temperature, and respiration fluctuating but trending toward stability. Messages cite nourishment intake and cautious progress toward recovery, while urging confidence in ongoing care.
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F. H. Hamatox
Dulletes
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Dr. Bliss
Local vote on prohibition faces mixed support
Report notes several named officials including Hews to Mott Moore Eaves Young and Rodger voting on a prohibition measure with others opposing. The fragmented OCR caption implies debate and division among council members or trustees.
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New Hanover Debates Prohibition and Senate Absence
J Jarvis cabled a garbled report from North Carolina revealing opposition to a prohibition plan and a claim of political fatigue. The text shows disjointed phrases about 100000 against a pet scheme and a promise not to pursue the Senate, ending with a fatigued exclamation.
Prohibition vote totals reported across North Carolina counties
An 1881 arcane tally lists county by county results on prohibition. Names such as Granville Wayne and New Hanover are cited with majorities against and for prohibition, including Wilmington and Charlotte districts.
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Wilmington
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Local Hospital Budget And County Tax Levy Details
Capt John Barry reports hospital costs for twelve patients at $0 daily and $300 for meals, with board and medical staff salaries totaling around $3,000. County and city splits shown, two-fifths city and three-fifths county, plus a proposed $1,000 reserve. County Board of Magistrates met to discuss fiscal year expenses and levy recommendations, including general expenses, criminal court, bonded debt, and hospital charges, with a state levy totaling $3.12 per polls and $0.40 per $100 valuation.
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Justice Inc
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G. Parsley, Jr
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Boots
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B.D. Hall
Indorsement of Prohibition Opposition Across Districts
The Post voices gratification and invites friends to join in celebrating a grand result. It claims full endorsement by the people and notes a hundred thousand majority as decisive. Names N. A. Stedman and Richard Stamsford are cited as exceptions among Democrats who opposed the famous prohibition bill. The piece credits Republicans for the effort.
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Local notices and society items from a Carolina edition
Subscribers urged to report disparities to W E Sellers. Purcell House guests weigh 1879 pounds in total. Telegram from Richmond says Maj. J H Hill with a severe head injury remains critical since Tuesday when unconscious at Caswell Monument cornerstone laying in Kinston. Governor Jarvis invites Capt Gabriel son Lieutenant Manger and Second Assistant Weber and Hall as temporary aides. Cotter NTE eel officers honor New Hanover Tent No 31 Rechabites with a lodge installation on Wednesday night.
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J. H. Hill
Caswell
Kinston
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Gabrielson
Manger
Weber
Hall
Jarvin
Cotter
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