Watermelon Market and Fort John Non Encampment News
The report notes watermelons arriving from Masonboro Sound and mentions the Sumter Light Infantry planning their annual encampment at Fort Johnston, expected between July 10 and 15. It lists prominent attendees of Grand Lodge and updates on local infrastructure, Dredge boats, and forest losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter Light
Fort Johnnon
Grand Lodge
G.S
E. W. Williams
G. S
Portemouth
Geo. A. Mebane
G. CG
A. J. Mamball
G.C. EE. Saith
Norfeet
G. T. Vanes
W.C Hill
Cissine
Stresta
Cutler
Testaan
L. Mabe
Prohibition Debate and New York Senate Vacancies
The bulletin recounts North Carolina rhetoric against political preaching and reports Senate ballotings in New York for short and long term vacancies. It notes Bribery indictments, shifts in Platt and Crowley support, and party tensions shaping the Albany convention. Mentions Rep. and Prohibition positions in North and South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Phelps
Charles A. Edwards
Bsil Ansany
Potter
Conkling
Wheeler
Cornell
Lapham
Folger
Rogers
Crowley
Sharpe
Thomas A. Platt
Republican Party
Mr. Platt
Richard Crowley
Mulbert
O. W. Chapman
Depew
Kernan
Platt
Chapman
North
Daniels
Adame
Prolonged Health News Mixes War Rumor and Prohibition Debate
Fragmentary reports from the White House caution on the president’s fate while local leaders discuss prohibition politics. The piece notes military actions over a prisoner and includes views from George T. Wansom on anti prohibition sentiment alongside remarks by J. W. Spaulding and others about education and public policy.
Garfield Shot at Baltimore and Ohio Depot
President Garfield was shot at 9:30 p.m. at the Baltimore and Ohio depot. Two bullets struck him, one in the arm and one in the side. The arm wound is not serious. the side wound mortal uncertainty remains. The shooter, Gittean, an attorney from Chicago, claims to be a stalwart. The White House is under guard by U.S. troops.
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Penty Rita
Benate
Assembly
Platts
Senate
Hornien
Peat
Snsas
Delavan
Durkling
Wantoliy
Altany
Potter ‘Onkling JL
Wheeler
Cornell i Lepham
Palger
Crowley
Leach
Rogers
Yarely
Depew
Athaan
Platt
Cornell
Mocking
Lapham
Tremain
Dase
Seasions
Atuany
Bungling
Hepew
Ghost
Oog Lerma
Clatt
Cookling
Potter
Conkling
House
Giey
Appaly
Okie
Fonter
Garfield
Wales
Ohio
Foster
Gotth
Art Serger Otter
Democrats
New York
Sppatous
Joba
Tarboro
M. C
South
Jong
White House
Gittean
Gurfeld
George T. Wansom
The
Goldsboro Star
Wassom
State Committee
Wayne County
Wee Ooo
Btanque
Raleigh
W. B. Harris
Hiram College
Harris
Henry Smith
Silvia A. Epps
B. H. Peterson
S.G. Atkins
Martin
Eliza Spriggs
H. 8. McDuffie
Mary J. Iredell
A.gypery
Gypery
Mise Hattie
Johnson
Wilmington
Gypeey
Php
Feapher
8. Augustine Normal School and Collegiate Institute
Gaia
Democratic Party
Aug. M. Moose
Edenton
Calvin Cox
Pits County
J. B. Respass
Beaufort
Pamlico
J.T. Respass
Noths
Wasupratos
Balt
Pat, R. R
Chicago
U.S
D. K
Assassination Attempt on the President Reported
Telegram from General Raum to Maj McLeer describes Charles Gittean shooting the President in the arm and body at the Sixth Street depot. A physician will remove the ball if located. By 3 PM the President showed favorable reaction and remains at the Executive Mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Raum
Maj. McLeer
Internal Revenue Agent
Westington
D. C
Blaine
Sixth Street
Charles Gittean
Gittean
Department
Whit House
Green B. Ravn
Sealed Proposals for Wilmington to Wrightsville Mail Run
Sealed proposals are invited by the Postmaster at Wilmington North Carolina for a mail transportation contract from July 16 to December with six trips weekly from Wilmington to Wrightsville. Details available at the Post Office June 2 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Post
Gxreren
Wiattsetox
N. C
Wilmington
N.C
Wrightsville
Postoffice
Treasury Devantment
U.S
Lire Savina Weerie Office
Suverintender Kington
D. C
Constra
Cape Pear
Bay
Pm LP
Cape Fear
Nidders Saving
Caricatore
Conne Ets Md
Norfolk
Central
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Masonboro Sound
D. Marchinez
W. & W. Railroad Company
Smith’s Creek
Wateramile
Neds
Harber
Rae
Hobsé
Messie
Bo de Morrill Pé
Dursix County
Paowistrion
Irvin Beaman
Duplin County
Point Caswell
W. & W.R. R. Company
Twill Be
Third City
Joh R. Hawes
Immigrants Friends Societyy
Immigrants Friends Society
James M. Donnan
Mahone
Gen. Wickham
Jorgensen
Cameron
Lewis
Blair
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L. T. Bowden
W.G
A. G. McGirt
J. L. Dudley
W. G. Farrow
W. G. Warrack
Shaw
Meserao
B. G. Basker & Co
Mg W. B Noyes
Coosal
Veniog
Ted
Cote
Jane
Euten
Eden
Geo. Myers
Baily
Tae Witsixatan Post
Tae Wilmington Fyst
Albany
God Save Us
North Carolina
Newport
K. F.P
Col
O. H. Dockery
the Post
Jesus
A.V Horrell
Republican Committee
Pender County
Pender
Prohibition
R. P
Edwin G. Reed
Supreme Court
Mre
U. Bulletin
John W. Spaulding
Colum
Astounding
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
Comesay Ren Aoe
Richmond
Mail Daily
Peterssuerg
Th A.m
Tal
Serry Ray
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