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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1878

Page

2

Stagary Presents Governor King Statue at Old Hall

The Wilmington Post notes the Stagary showing the statue of William King in the old Hall of Representatives. It references routes and distances in Maine, mentions Xerxes crossing the channel, and discusses ancient and modern topics including libraries and a silver bill debate with President’s signatures and Senate opinions.

Stagary Old Hall of Representatives William King Maine Sebler Matthews Eldorst

Crisis over Turkish question risks major European war

The London Post outlines peace preliminaries with Russia and Turkey, including potential cession of territory, Bulgarian autonomy, and Batoum indemnity. It notes Germany and Austria avoiding friction, while England hesitates on Turkish policy as Russian advances near Gallipoli threaten access to the Dardanelles.

Turkey Russia Vosphorus Constantinople Europe Germany Austria Fary England Gallipoli Dardanelles Bendoustichl Erlor Carvoilland Durty Wiscalate Montenegro Antivari Niesics Spitz Lake Scutari Russi Batown Kars Erzeroutt Mehotwitz Jrowers Roumania Dukduria Burace Nicholas Wsett Laswot Aurope London Post Bulgaria Rovesaig Romanania Danube Bosnia and Herzegovina Servia Bervian Zwornik Angrandize Batoum Aycace Rus Bucs

Acquittal Sparks Turmoil in Kentucky Town

In Kentucky, Grove Kennedy’s acquittal sparks renewed disorder as a mob figures in Lexington. A week earlier, a man named Stiver was hanged on suspicion of murder, and eight to ten colored men were mobbed, two hanged and another shot in his home. The unrest unfolds near the river grass country with churches and courts nearby.

Kentucky Grove Kennedy Idan Hampton Chamberlain Tetefort Sumter Aml Hiesegreyil Siti Gonlsiges Atajordies Ploughtov Grees Begni Nanagzers Olveridyn Sambodn Garuling Upey Lee Sand Arron Scotland Wien Whey Athol Argyll Ducclough Sutherland Earl of Bredallane Scothand Britain Duke of Northumberland Duke of Bedford

Alligator Skins Trade In New York Boots Makers Use

A New York market buys alligator skins, with about 94 five thousand skins shipped yearly. Hunters pursue reptiles at night along the Mississippi, aiming lanterns at eyes. Destruction targets older or younger animals. Finished skins sell for 31% to 18 per dozen and supply boot makers.

New York City Mississippi River New York

Butler accused of fraud in New York bond deals

Serious charges emerge in a New York suit accusing Gen. M C Butler of profiting from a 1871 bond scheme tied to South Carolina bonds. The filing outlines a 10 percent share arrangement with Gary and others to boost bond values through a Columbia meeting and state debt handling.

Tork Times Gen. M. OC. Butler South Carolina United States Senate New York L. D. Childs John P. Southern William E. Everett Butler Supreme Court of New York Jack C. Lyerett Anmu M. C. Butler M. W. Gary Gary Columbia Orrien Countexay, Everett & Co Pear. Street M.C. Butler W. E. Everett L. D. Chilps J.B. Palmer J. P. Southern M. ©. Burver Atty E. M.C. Gary Atty Atlaw Lye Edgefield Ile D Butler

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