Wilmington Post Highlights Mail Delays and Local Book Ads
In Wilmington the Post notes unsmailable letters for Matilda Grounds and Abbie Holt in Massachusetts and North Carolina residents. A new baseball club titled Champion Hose Hall Club names officers. cargo ship B S Powell carried 454,000 feet of lumber from Wilmington, the port’s largest outbound load, with loading details at the High Bridge NY wharf. Literary notices promote works by Major Jones and Emile Zola, with prices and distribution shared.
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Lanca
B.S. Powell
New York
Wilmington
Messrs Colville & Taylor
Tobacco advertising drive sparks regional business ties
The Durbass Ayers team with Memra WT Blackwell Co spent $109 088 last year on tobacco advertising. The text mentions a road tobacco peddler and large manufacturers, with references to Mr James A and a rural setting two miles below the city. It hints at growth and protective Seats Lair enclosures and mentions wine Sense and Ndvencasteatice in a garbled regional notice.
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T. Peterson & Brother
Philadelpha
I Heinsberger
Wilmington
John Bissett
Mr. Bissett
John Hessenger
Black Hawk
Taylor
America
Battle of the University
Elizabeth City
John 3
Manix
Te Nielsea
Berevin
Albermarle
Charlotte
J. I. Merrimen
Messrs
I. F. Davidson
Johu Henderson
Alamace
North Carolina Railroad Company
Richemond and
Danville Railroad Company
Kerr
McKay
Supreme Court
Durbass Ayers
Memra
Blackwelll Co
Gfteer
Newbern
James A. As
Battle of Ulundi Description by Archibald Forbes
Archibald Forbes recounts the battle of Ulundi where Cetshwayo and the Zulus were defeated. The piece details a redcoat square under heavy fire, a surrounding mass of Zulu fighters, and a swift cavalry and infantry action ending with casualties on both sides.
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Ulundi
Archibald Forbes
London Mars
Cetgwayo
Violence in the South and a widow's charge
Mrs. Chisolm, widow of Judge Chisolm, testifies that personal violence in the South is real after a Mississippi murder of her husband and children. She cites bar members and a deacon in urging killings and notes support from Congressman Money for those who defamed her family. She writes a stark, personal appeal describing loss and threats.
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Tile South
South
Sue
A. D. Money
Mississippi
Kemper County
Tls
Rachael
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Morsica
Matilda Grounds
Falmouth
Mass
Abbie Holt
Danville
Mike Pursell
Rocky Point
N.C
Iase Hall Club
A. (. Ricards
G. I Morbert Smith
Martin Willard
R. A. Kingebury
W. LT. Toomer
Anpic
Rancy Cottem
Georgia
Joseph Jones
Major Jones
Vineville
T. Beterson & Brothers
Philadelphia
Heinsberger
Thia
Roughon-Macquart
Emile Zola
Helene
John Stirling
Peterson & Brothers
Philadelpia
Monsieur Zola
Rougon-Macquart
Homer
Previliye Book and Ritualc
Tee
Lord Chelmstein
Evelyn Ward
Regus
Stad
Newdigate
Milne
Wtton
Col. Lowe
Lieut Jenkins
Lancers
James
Scots Tirers
Bae Sword
Broaght
Woo
Wee Koe
Purcell
Howell Cobb
Vity
Aanl
Pease
Howell Core
Bea
Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Lewes
Dr.c.mclane
DR. C. McLane
Dr. McLane
C. McLane
Fence Bros
Fleming Bros
Pittsburgh
McLane
Madridli
Recemis
Fort
Beate Eo
Martec
Cortex
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Kosin
Lar
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Cortos
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Ip Kersaesi
Pss
Crem Ponventine
Tle
Dols Stor
Calis
Lui
Latlo
Balessos
Rabbis
Neserio
Westermann
Portree
Perschem
Julbo
Vitor Slover
Iarriss & Lowell
Ish A Robbins
Free Love
Bodge No
G. U
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C. HS Sue
Golden Lyre Lodge
W. Avery
Godfrey Willis
Pere
PNG
JMS
Lawrence
Ala. Dudley
N. H. Marstellar
Ras
LW. Davis
Omneret
South Water
North Carolina
Spartanbury
Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta Railroad
Sty Tanburg
Saene
Volumbia
Feniders Ou
Asheville
Weldon
Baty
Jeu
Gow
D. M. Dart
Maud, Journal
Princess Street
Peterson's Magazine
Peterson
Sun Tae
Sarah
Amy Otheer
Jamie
Ters Uwayt & Atreem Bates
Ilbate
Mayo
Willie
Arkiress Bratty
Washington
Benson
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New York I
Orwell
Sandfond
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Putin
Bevers
Malawi
Siene Mets
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Linea Winks
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Ben Steney
Renee
Splice
Marin Tivee
Ordante
Meneebien
Gage
Nortioparedina
Eluan
Ninepine
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