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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1881

Page

2

Irish agitation and debt notes in Wilmington and London

The Wilmington Post reports on a ten day start for a U S Irish agitation lecture tour and notes on debt reduction, treasury balances, and gold and silver certificates. It covers political moves in Parliament including Parnell’s suspension, Liverpool bombing hints, and postmaster reporting failures. It also mentions London ecclesiastical matters and Washington relations with Delaware figures.

Howe Wisconsin Enoch Totten Washington

Frugal fruit traders and Scottish ties color a turbulent scene

An old fruit dealer recalls profits from ship delayed lots that spoiled upon arrival, while critics question tastes and markets. The piece notes high priced bananas avoided for waxy clean fruit and mentions Scottish Americans in Kentucky. A Providence Boston bibliomaniac steals rare books, rebinding them for sale, including Williams 1643 key to an Indian language. The tale ends with authorities catching the culprit amid Cambridge and probate court disks.

Lance Providence Boston W. F. Whitcher Matthewson Street Methodistiscopal Ger Williams America

Change of New York Custom House leadership

General Merritt delivered the keys of the largest Custom House in America to Judge W H Robertson at the New York Custom House on Monday. The exchange featured amicable speeches, mutual compliments, and a pledge to preserve public duties while ensuring a smooth transition and continued labor and service.

New York, Custom House Merritt America W. H. Robertson Scusyvesquets Pater de Bee Robertson Addiouard

Irrigation plan eyed by Dr Loring and associates

Dr Geo B Loring, newly named Agriculture Commissioner, pushes a federal project to reclaim arid western lands by digging artesian wells. He collaborates with Prof C Aughey of Lincoln and Prof Samuel Aughey of Colorado to map site boundaries on Powell’s proposed northern corridor and study water potential across Dakota to Texas.

Geo. B. Loring Congress F Loring C. 4. White Greeley Colorado Samuel Alughey Lincoln Nebraska Loring Uel Aughey Powell Rocky Mountains iIt Srea Seton Deenge United States Professor Powell Rio Grande Lall Dakota Kansas Montana Wyoming Colo New Texas Horace Greeley South Atlantic Ceylon

Yorktown Centennial Opening With National Ceremonies

The Yorktown Centennial will open Thursday October 18 and run until the 18th when national ceremonies begin. Hon John Goode, president of the association, will give the opening address with alternates including Hon William Windom secretary of the Treasury Hon Carl Schurz Frederick Boudet and Prof BU Chartier. Services will be held Sunday October 16 in the morning.

John Goode Association Wm. Windom Tressary Garl Schurz BR. Coudest BU | Chartier New York

Induction balance locates embedded bullet without probing

Report describes experiments by Professors Bell and Talstor using a novel induction balance to locate a bullet inside a patient without surgery. Results show consistent detection of a straight location in the body, though no immediate removal is planned. Surgeons monitor the patient as recovery progresses with gradual dietary and medical care noted.

Bell and Talstor Susa Barnes, Woodward, Reybare and Bew Atu P.M Haifa

President in Intensive Care Receives Daily Updates

Executive bulletins report the President's fluctuating vitals and steady convalescence. Updates from August detail normal temperature, improved nourishment, and rising strength, noting progress toward recovery as doctors monitor pulse, respiration, and wound healing. A village carpenter is praised for quiet generosity amid the readings.

Woopwain D. W. Iiss J.J. Woopwaap K. Basses Roar. Reyvavas D. H. Roxen Porricia Maxstos

Prominent American Physian Warren Bey Highlighted Abroad

From late Freece papers we learn of Edward Warren Bey a distinguished American physician living in Paris. The item notes his quiet residence, his prominence as a physician, and his earlier ties to Edenton North Carolina with a mention of notable achievements and social standing.

Paris Jn Eyee Warren Edentoe N.C Sed Waren

Fragmentary Quote From The Religious Herald Cited

A cryptic fragment cites the Religious Herald with remarks on a woman named SotAREY and a man cited as Sa Seog. It references dates, diet, and a notion of work tied to spirit rather than physical labor, implying tension between method and intention. The passage is fragmentary and lacks clear narrative context.

Sa Seog

Weather Warnings and Railroad Changeovers in Megara

A science writer cautions against porch sitting during rising storms and explains the dangers of charged clouds and electric attraction. The Norfolk and Western Railroad buys the Mew Hiver line, plans to reroute to secure coal via the Os region, and notes Crema of this city connected to the announcement.

Norfolk and Western Railroad Company Hiver Presos Es Es Oh Sothel Ohio

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