01 Jul 1869
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Newspaper
Wilmington Post
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1869
Page
1
The Wilmington Post outlines subscription prices and ad rates with terms in advance. It lists agents WM A Hearne Co in North Carolina and office details in GoupssoRo N C with authority to collect claims and manage notices.
The column lists local items from job printing readiness to subscription renewals. It notes the special term of the Superior Court for civil cases in Robeson county, officers and committees, a blockade runner wreck auction, and a Republican convention call for July 17 with ward delegates. It mentions colonists, magazines, and local ads including fashion, tax lists, and a steamship port tally.
A mixed page listing items from New Jersey to Rhode Island includes references to a proposed Pedestrian congress, Grant as the sole Coliseum smoker, ore removal at White Pile, Colfax’s Jersey claim, Dorchester’s move to Boston on January 1, 1870, Cape May bathers, Meade unveiling a Gettysburg monument July 1, a Wisconsin Fourth of July event, Baden’s many wives, Jields meeting Tennyson and Dickens, railroad gauge change, Rhode Island panorama by M Adrian, and Union Pacific early Western news. It notes rapid Montana-West communication via Union Pacific and reports on Spain’s royal marriage rumors involving the Prince of Asturias and Beatrice, with Gibraltar implications.
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