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Colored citizens urge equal jury rights in Pender county
A Wilmington edition reprints a fiery discussion on jury inclusion, detailing actions by the county commissioners to allow qualified colored men into the jury box. It notes ex Sheriff Horton backing reforms, calls for equal treatment, and references local political contention surrounding party patronage and appointments.
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Elath
Litle
Quslow
Board of Uty
Vender
Pen¢ County
Onslow
Pender
Pedenal Appuinta
Parphi
Mitrumeit
Yettas J. Jarvis
Vata Republicen
North
Dwi
Phare
Pal KiGtiTs
Weral County
Alieiy
Ealar
Dudge W.T. Bannerman
Superior Court
Pender County
Board of Commissioners
Sherman
Associated Press
Ohio
Pitney
Treasury Investigating Committee
Svar
Washington Star
Reypgryavan
N.C
Epitor
Richmond County
CoLonga
Hughs Cale
Pasqutank County
Gso. W
W. T. Johnson
Winston
Wilmington
W. A. Fergus
Mastenboro’ Sound
Germania Hall
Thomas Murphy
Sdhr
Julia Elizabeth
Harbor Island
N. P
E. A. Yates
Raleigh