Republican convention in Raleigh sets 1868 electors and officers
The Republican State Convention meets in Raleigh on July 16 to nominate two electors at large and state officers. Other items note whiskey tax revenue gains, political obituaries, canal concessions in Nicaragua, and local civic notices. Orlando Hubbs nominated for Congress in Second District after tied ballots. Humprey previously led.
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Mortil Carolina
Raleigh
Goldsboro
Committee On
Congress
L. W. Humphrey
Orlando Hubbs
Newbern
Craven County
Webbs
Hancock in Louisiana under Fifth District orders stirred debate
The text recalls General Hancock's role as Fifth Military District commander in Louisiana and Texas, noting Order No. 10 and his pledge to preserve civil authority while using force against insurrection. It also reports on meteor sightings near Macon Georgia, Republican activity in the Carolinas and Pennsylvania, and various local notices including a fire, a church event, and other civic items.
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Priwt
Minotang City
Army
Adjutant General's Office
Washington
Hancemand
Fifth Military District
Thie
W. 5. Sasxcock
Owler
Secretary of War
Gen. Hancock
Geo. W. Price
Ann
Nun
Geo. W. Price, Jr
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Burgaw Telegram Reveals Political Club Formation Plans
A Burgaw message dated July 1580 reports a large scheme to form a political club on the Fourth of July. The note says Garfeld and Arthur clubs are being formed to support Republicanism and counter despair.
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Burgaw
Bracaw
N.C
Bortor Post
Garfeld
Arthur
Chew Jacksons Test Sweet Navy Tobacco
A garbled item notes a row of trees planted along a turnpike and mentions Malt Ditters as a new food medicine offered by local drug stores with promising health benefits.
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Chew Jackson
Book on the Liver and Treatments From 162 Broadway
An advertisement for a free book on liver diseases and treatments from Dr. Sanford of New York cites conditions like jaundice biliousness dyspepsia and malaria. A postal card from Dr. W N Baird notes the arrival of Peter Silverthorn at Morris Plains asylum after a troubled journey with medical intervention. Also mentioned are maps of Gettysburg battles shown by Sheriff Manning and drawn by Col A K Bachelder and Gen H G Wright.
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Das
Stanley & Paces
Girard Street
Philadelphia
Sanford
Shroadway
New York City
N.Y
W. N. Baird
Iamatic
Peter Silverthorn
Morris Plains
N. J
Washington
Jersey City
Gertysbag
Sheriff Manning
Gettysburg
Jaxy
Col
A. K. Bachelder
Imander
H. G. Wright
Thethorey Corps
Excursion Tickets Offered Along Western North Carolina Route
Wilmington June 28 1880. Excursion tickets at uniform rates with all other lines on sale to summer resorts in Western North Carolina. Only route with direct connection to the Western North Carolina Railroad. A Pope announces July 43t.
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Wilmusatox Post
Wilminatos Poor
Wilmington
N. C
Goldsboro
Raleigh
Salisbury
Asheville
Hickory
Glen Alpine
N.C
Western North Carolina
Sallebbury
W. N. RR
Salsbury
North Ciolina
North Carolina
A. Pope
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Carolina
Troy
New York
Porter
Yale College
Tiassa Laurentie
God
Athern
Pic
Nicaragua
Mucrican Provisional Society
Me. Menocal
Don Viton Canteres
A. AL. Menocal
The
Provisional Society
Nicaragua Senate
Republic
Europe
America
Cay Palace
London
Walter Scott
Tleng Long Branch
Red Branch
Perth Amboy
Brooklyn
Tanner
Long Island Sound
Randall's Island
Lont
Chas, A. Dana
Eng
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Larg ‘Island
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Ezekiel Hayes
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Garfield
South Carolina
John Cessna
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Cincinnati Gazette
Alleghany County
Chicago
Crarfield
N.Y. Times
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
National Republican Committee
Edgar Lacey Speer
Martinsburg
West Va
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Missionary Fund
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Black River Chapel
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Rescue
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Burwell Amy
Messrs. Gerhardt & Co
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Pender County
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Moore's Business University
the New Ladies’ Fashion Journal
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