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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1881

Page

4

The Panama Canal The Pioneer Commission Preparing For Work

French engineers arrive for surveys and early preparations for the Panama Canal project amid higher rents, dearer provisions, and costly hotel bills. Wages for laborers and housing plans are laid out to attract workers, with field surveys to begin next week and a new post office building underway.

Panama Canal Pioneer Commission Panama Favama Canal Paris Canal Company United States France Canal’ Company Pacific Mail Company Grant Galena Eet

Washington markets price report February sales and quotes

Market notes from February dates show turpentine and rosin prices steady to dull. Strained and good strained rosin hold around 135 dollars per barrel, yellow dip and Virgin turpentine bid up to 265 per barrel, middling 11 cents per pound.

Spiniurs Turrenrin Rostx Tan Crupe Turrentine Virgin Berar Nime Rosix Ordi Srintrs Correx Sendy Siigits Tunrentine

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