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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1882

Page

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Post announces ad rates and advance payment policy

Wilmington post urges advance payments for subscriptions and notes six month and twelve month rates. The piece critiques free trade and tariff positions, contrasts Republican and Democratic stances, and reports on election irregularities alleged in Davie county and Mecklenburg with claims of ballot device misuse.

Robvins Davie York Home & Democrat Bennett Statenville

A Electric Storm and Ripples Across the World

The article recounts a rare electric storm lasting ten days with severe telegraph disruptions across the northern United States and Europe. It notes fires on switchboards, unusual polarity shifts, and a dispatch from Maine to Cape Breton via metallic circuits. Also mentioned are auroras, sunspots, and warnings of a future calamity attributed to a Belgian consul's highway observations and rail development discussions.

United States Western Union Telegraph Building Washington Wade Horelo Balgor Maine Sidney Cape Breton Eae Belgium Tanner Liege State Department Wiggins Arthur Ottawa Northern Pacific Gulf of Mexico Rocky Mountains American Coat Rocky Mountain Range New England

City Aldermen Quiet Session Votes on Hydrants and Petitions

The Board of Aldermen met at City Hall on Monday December 4 with Mayor W L Smith and six aldermen present. Minutes approved. Committee backed Hassock and Daggett petition to store petroleum oil. hydrant on Nutt Street discussed. work funds and bonds approved for county officials and sheriff. taxes report shown. various bonds approved or accepted.

Board of Aldermen W.L. Smith Snd Bowden Worth Chadbourn Northrop Willis Committee On Fire Department 1 Hascock & Daggett Nuts Street Alderman Nutt Street Campbell Street Roeskiye Bell Ninth and Dock

Tobacco Warehouses in Salisbury Portend a Boom

The Salisbury old town eyes a trade revival with merchants reporting strong fall business. A new 100 by 50 foot warehouse built by a joint stock company led by Moses Holmes Theo Kluttz Jno Gaskell and others is ready for business, with a larger brick warehouse planned next spring by the Murphy heirs to boost tobacco trade.

Salisbury Monty Messrs Moses Holmes Theo. Kluttz Jno. Gaskell Heire Thos. Murphy Charlotte Journal

Notice on Post renewal and local notices

A readable fragment lists subscription terms for a newspaper warning of discontinuation for nonpayment and noting a city agent. It mentions the Review and a court case in the U S Circuit Court about a receiver for Kendal plantation rice and a tragic death case.

W. E. N. Sellers D. C U. S. Circuit Court Kendal Kidder

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