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Newspaper

Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1881

Page

2

Rates Hold as Southern Freight Rules Remain Unchanged

Across New York, the Southern Railway and Steamship Freight Association committee concluded after lengthy discussion that freight rates to and from southern points will not change in the coming year. A separate item notes the death of Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha, a leader in European aristocracy with extensive hunting estates and ties to Prince Albert. The report covers labor shifts in Virginia and Iowa, political debates in Britain on tenancy values, and various legal cases, including a lengthy account of the Dejarnette homicide trial and remarks on justice Clifford.

Southern Railway and Steamship Freight Association New York Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Louis Phillippe Vienna Thuringian Hungary Prince Albert Landwehr Grissom Dejarmette Dejarnette Danville James Thomas Dejarnette Harper’s Dejamnette Dr. Grissom Peath Justice Clifford New Hampshire Bunker Hill Yorktown Josiah “Quincy Rumney Clifford Dartmouth Maine Limerick Congress President Polk Mexico Benjamin B. Curis Supreme Court Taney Electoral Commission White House Hayes Andrew Jackson Polk Vierce Buchanan Lord Chesterfield Earl of Cumberland

Prohibition Debate Warns of Revenue Loss and Smuggled Liquor

The North Carolina bill threatens to shift liquor trade to other states and destroy local businesses worth at least $1,000 in taxable property. Critics claim state, county, and federal revenues would drop by about $150,000 to $200,000, prompting calls that prohibition would cause vast economic damage and limit medicinal liquor rights.

Commons Edmund Fitzmaurice Gladstone Times House of Lords Juy Rufio North Carolin Europe Supreme Court Guilford Ruffin Feas Freler Virginia North Carolina Warrenton Dent North Exi Philadelphia Fia Emma U. S Dean Ae —Ee United States

Digest of Rural Oddities and Local Notices

A Bayne Creek letter to the Chicago Ocean reports cattle salting behavior observed by Go Gouoc Prairie farmer Geo Andrus with cattle gathering at the barnyard on spring mornings and before hot summers. Also noted are color blindness screenings of 1200 Old Colony Railroad employees, a diphtheria concern among children, and a brief social note on Lord Colin Campbell and Boston society.

Bayne Creek Mich Chicago Ocean Geo Andrus Gogouc Prairie

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