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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1880

Page

4

Shaw University Highlighted in Raleigh Ad

A Raleigh notice promotes Shaw University as North Carolina’s premier colored school. It describes its southern city location, large grounds, multiple departments normal scientific classical and theological and affordable monthly fees eight dollars plus ten for music two extra for young men and fifty cents for laundry.

Shaw University Max. Eprron Raleigh Ngo North Carolina Wilmington, N. O

State News and Local Notes from the Hillsboro Ledger

Chief Justice Smith is confined by sickness. A new Democratic paper the Southern toil debuts at Hillsboro by I L B Ryan. The Chapel Hill Ledger says each county may send a student to the University free of charge. The Newtorman names Senator Uayard and ex-Senator Merrimer as presidential candidates. Judge Ashe’s name circulated for governor. he declines. J T Albright reports killing a pig, a thirteen month old weighing 307 pounds. Tedoux resigns as state chemist. committee to seek applicants includes Gov Jarvis, President Hattle and Prof Kerr. Mrs Kerr and son Charles J mourn six horses lost on the farm. cause unclear, pneumonia suspected. Mr Spoon reports 200 bushels of ore yielding four pounds twelve ounces of gold. eight hundred bushels may yield four thousand dollars more. Weldon News notes road law requiring township boards to meet first Monday in February to plan roads and elect a chairman. supervisors must inspect all roads in the week prior.

Smith Southern Toil Hillsboro I. L B. Ryan Chapel Hill Ledger Newtorman Uayard Delaware Merrimer Ashe J. T. Albright Tedoux Jarvis Hattle Kerr D. W. Kerr Charles J Spoon

Items of Interest From Uist and Beyond

The item lists farm yields from Manns Hall district including hay corn oats potatoes and fruit plus livestock figures. A Coos Republican reprints a Boston Herald jab at fusionists and asylum residents. A satirical note mocks Joe Smith and Pillsbury. Mentions white Japanese crape ties liked by ladies replacing muslin lace scarves.

Uist Zion White Mountains Mann’s Hall Coos Republican N. HL Boston Herald Augusta Kennebec Joe Smith Joe Pillsbury

Wilmington District appointments and duties 1880 notice

Presiding Elder of the Wilmington District lists church appointments from Whiteville to Onslow and Duplin with dates across January to March. Full attendance requested at Front Street church February 13 at 10 a.m. L. B. Burkhead, Presiding Elder. Consumption Cure offer follows with a free foreign-language diagnosis and preparation recipe sent by mail. Wilmington market notes summary of turpentine rosin tar cotton prices and monthly fluctuations through January 30.

Cuurgen Saura Wilmington Whiteville Waccamaw Mission Bethesda Brunswick Sharon Smithville Station Fifth Street Wilming Front Street Prospect New River Mission Onslow Swansboro Duplin Magnolia Clinton Andrews’ Chapel Burkhead Rosta Crupe Turrentine Correy New York

Genuine McLane Liver Pitts Ad Warns Against Imitations

An advertisement warns buyers to insist on the genuine Dr McLane's Liver Pills prepared by Fleming Bros of Pittsburgh Pa. Imitations with altered spellings flood the market. The box bears a red wax seal and signatures C McLane and Fieance Bros, dated December 8th.

Dr. McLane C. McLane Fieance Bros Dr. v. McLane Fleming Bros Pittsburgh McLane

Notice to Contractors for Advertisement Instructions

Copies of the advertisement and instructions to bidders with proposal forms and all necessary information will be furnished upon application to the Post Office in security or to the Second Assistant Postmaster General.

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