Aldermen and County Commission meet in Wilmington session
The Wilmington Board of Aldermen hold a regular monthly meeting with Mayor Smith and eight aldermen. They approve last minutes, review audits, lease the Opera House to E J Pennypacker for five years at 600 a year, and plan a winter uniform for police. Fire dept plans include moving the fire alarm bell to a City Hall belfry. The County Commissioners meet in adjourned session with license issued for June and reports on finances.
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Board of Aldermen
Smith
Bowden
Huggins
Worth
Northrop
Chadbourn
Sampson
Willis
Board of Audit and Finance
Opera House
E. J. Pennypacker
Finance Committee
Yiz
Committee On Fire Department
City Hall
United States Marine Hospital
J. L. Winner
August Term of Criminal Court Tax Opinion Reveals Tax Start
The notice describes August term leaders and lists judges and officers including Coleman Twining and JG Skipper. It then reports the State Treasurer's opinion on liquor purchase tax clarifying the date the new 5 percent tax applies from March 12 1881 and the former act through that date.
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Criminal Court
Coleman
Twining
Pens
Pan
TA Watson
J Weill
J © Borneman
Northrop
C H Alexander
R F Langdon
J G Skipper
JF Mosely, Jr
E Bishop
P Heinscher
W Bissenger
D Pratt
H P West
JH Hicks
R. F. Eyden
Nomrm Canoriya
Treasury Department
Raxzies
Ruvours F. Eyers
Wilmington
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North Carolina News Roundup Highlights Leaders And Rail Talks
General A M Scales travels to the Springs for health. Nine miles of track laid from Elizabeth City toward Edenton. Yale grants Doctor of Philosophy to Chief Justice William N H Smith of North Carolina. General Abi l Fisher promoted to Chief Clerk in Pension Office. Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad leased to North Carolina Midland Railroad Company with director approval. Judge Mathias E Manly of New Bern dies at 80, brother of Governor Charles Manly and Rev Basil Manly. Alamance Gleaner notes Charlotte Observer editorial on attempted presidential assassination provoked public indignation meeting.
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Elizabeth City
Edenton
Yale College
William N. H. Smith
Abi¢l W. Fisher
Adjutant General of
North Carolina
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
North Carolina Midland Railroad Company
Mathias E. Manly
Newbern
Charles Manly
Basil Manly
South Carolina
Chatham
Alamance Gleaner
TheCharlotte
Jim
Turpentine and Cotton Markets Mixed in July Readings
Market notes show spirits turpentine steady near 38 to 39 cents per gallon with occasional sales around 300 to 500 casks. rosin and tar prices hold firm at 172 to 180 per barrel, while cotton remains firm with limited sales and quotations listing good middling and strict good ordinary levels.
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Cortex
Corros
Srirzius
Rosta
Fuly
Rosin
Tan
Crupe
Virgin
Corrox
Gorrox
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the Wilmington. Post
Wilmington, & & A . Sunpax
Massey
Board of County Commissioners
Jurces
State News
A.M. Scales
the Springs
WimmingTton
Receipes
John Werner
Practical
BIS
Front and
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Wilmincton, N.C
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Jsaly
Muc Optex House
T Wilmington & Weldon R. R. Company
Ofpaeeteer Nye
GEE
Filton
Wilmington Post
Republican Paper
Tsrboro
Bete
Tarboro Otasi
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Weldon
Richmond
Bay Line
Washington
Wild
Pallman Palace
Ohn
F. Divine
Supt
A. Pope
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Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta R. R. Company
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N.C
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Charleston
Augusta Oatralu
John F. maNiy A. Pupe
Fassen
Market Reports
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Carolina Central Railroad Company
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Charlotte
Wilmimagpets
SPM
Cleve Shelby
Chartette St
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Ayorvamos
Raeigh Corps
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Tenke
Hilbretos
Ntsy
Elm County
Thames
Skoe
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Soston
Savanning East Mall
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Welle Sura
York
Ekpiss
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Weldon Deity
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Wittington
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Shemid
Peeter
Fiat
Ade & Robins
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