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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1884

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Advertising Rates and Address for Wilmington Post 1884

The notice details ad rates: fifty cents per line for first insertion and twenty five cents for each additional line, eight lines in nonpareil type. It lists subscription prices of two dollars per year or nine dollars for six months and directs business communications to The Wilmington Post in Wilmington, N C.

Wilmin Aton Post Geo. W. Murray Raleigh Gaston Davis Boyser Davis W. H. Gibson

Destructive Cyclone Rages Through Carolina Region

A cyclone crossed the Polkton area damaging property from Rockingham to Hamlet. It killed 23 people near Rockingham and wounded many, with additional fatalities reported near Lillington and along the Pee Dee. Hanky weather and hail accompanied the storm with widespread destruction.

Hamcert N. C Carolina Central Railroad Polkton Lilseville Pee Dee Rockingham Wee Dee Manly Keyser Raleigh & Augusta Lillington Harnett County Charlotte Chester 5. C Calawa Presbyterian Bildle Roger Cary Macon Atlanta Rome Cove Spring Carters Jasper Upton Smithville Carolina Central Road Hamlet South Carolina

Parade ordered for Wilmington Light Infantry by Inspector General Cameron

Robber Reuben Thompson, colored, arrested in Black River area for breaking into and robbing A. D. Ward’s store on February 14. Search warrants led officers to Thompson’s Sixth and Harnett streets home where most stolen items were found hidden. Thompson’s bond set at 100 dollars. he was committed to jail after failing to post. A Burlington Free Press quip about loaned money follows.

Union Veterans’ Association G. L Millison Madson 25Th Army Corps James River Weitzel Army Corre Army OF the James 76Th Army Corps Murat the James W. Eagles Union Wilmington Light Infantry F. H. Cameron The State Guard Capt. Beery Reuben, Thompson A. D. Ward Black River Pender County Sixth Harnett Robinson Hia Vance Thompson Mayor Hall Ward Wilmington

The Human WolG Opinion Rant On Moral Failings

A sweeping critique labels a maligned man as a predator who defames others and preys on the unwary. It questions claims about red sunsets and mocks the sun for hiding virtue while presenting a charged moral sermon.

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Local notices and market briefs from the day

Mr. H. McL. Green, once ill, is seen on the streets again. Ross & Lara seek 100 workers at the Keystone quarry per advertisement. Peanuts fetched about $1.60 per bushel across the market last week. Mr. T. A. Darby and family return after several weeks with relatives in Wilmington.

Auction of U S Side Wheel Tug Boat Heavy Burden

United States Engineer Office Savannah announces a public auction of the U S side wheel tug boat Heavy Burden built 1842 and overhauled 1871. The sale occurs March 12, 1881 at 12 noon in front of the U S Custom House Savannah with details available from Charleston office and Lieut Batley.

United States Engineer Office Army Building New York Ibi U. S Savannah Quintard Iron Co T. N. Batley Rps Charleston Curtis

Lots for sale on Castle and nearby streets

One loan offered to buyers wishing to build. Apply to James Wilson for installment home plans and purchase options on Castle Church Nun Orange Chestnut Walnut Mulberry Red Cross Sixth Seventh Wilson Eighth Ninth Tenth Ba Wood Rankin Charlotte Eleventh Twelfth Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets.

Castle Church Nun Ann Red Cross Wilson Ba Wood Rankin Charlotte James Wilson

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