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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1883

Page

2

Supreme Court adjourns term and tax actions noted in Wilmington

The Wilmington Post reports the Supreme Court of the United States adjourned the seventh term. A Richmond and Petersburg road tax seizure for back taxes is noted. Cape Fear planters discuss backers of free trade sentiment. Salisbury elects the entire Republican municipal ticket amid Democratic rejoicing over citywide results.

Supreme Court of the United States Richmond & Petersburg Road Cape Fear Democratic Party

Senator Rogan and Logan’s cattle ranch fortune

The article notes Gen John A Logan became wealthy after leaving the senate in 1877 by investing in a New Mexico cattle ranch. It is described as one of the west’s most valuable ranches, elevating Logan to among the nation’s wealthiest men and pleasing local supporters.

John A. Logan Senate New Mexico Democratic Party Beck Vance Carlisle Randall Vorhees Brown Florida Ship Canal Arlington Ain General Stone Gulf Ireland Lowell State Department Ireisdetst Arthur United States Americas Board of Health Congress Rial Wilson Barnum and Jumbo George Gifford Maine Cognac France John W. Burdette, Jr Fourth Iowa George

Bad Judgment by Senator Conkling on Party Feuds

The letter criticizes Senator Conkling for reviving old party feuds while Logan Hatton Gresham Sherman and Hawley, backed by the President, push for peace. It praises Gen Virant as a statesman and unity proponent, noting he does not endorse Conkling’s speech.

Senator Conkling Logan Hatton Greshham Sherman Hawley Gen. Virant Mr.Conkling

Contested Race Shapes for Sixth District Nomination

Local observers anticipate a crowded Democratic field for the Sixth Congressional District. Col Waddell is reportedly paving a path to the nomination while Dowd gears up for a strong challenge. Mayor Col E J Hall contends he can win independently despite past ties and aims to outperform Bennett, Waddell, and other aspirants.

Bennett Anron Col. Waddell Dowd E. J. Hall Waddell Hall

Republicans and liberals unite for 1884 victory in state

The article argues the Republican and liberal coalition are united with no major disputes. It cites a strong tariff stance, educational support with national aid for scholars, and local self government as shared planks. It predicts a decisive 30,000 majority in 1884.

Republicas Party Liberal Democratic Party Republican Liberal Party Wilsuerton N.C Borrot Post Washington Republican Conkling New York City North Carolina Mr. Conkling Pla South South Carolina Hese North Republican Party

Senator Cameron to Depart for May Voyage

A note from Col. W. L. Saunders and Sen. J. Don Cameron reflects health concerns and political maneuvering within the Democratic party. The piece mentions Saunders’s bid for governor, tariff debates, and ominous hints of organizational struggles tied to the Jarvis ring and Ku Klux influence.

J.D. Cameron J. D. Cameron Pennsyvania U. S. Senate J. Don Cameron Cameron W. L. Saunders Col Jarvis Col. Saunders Kuklux Bis

Sew England Ambition Details of Exhibit by North Carolina

A clipping discusses the New England Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute exhibit plan, aiming to showcase the northern states while drawing large, representative displays from Mississippi Georgia North Carolina and others. The advance grant from Raleigh North Carolina seeds the project with De. CW Deseey as organizer and Mr. Dubsey involved.

North Carolina Ray Fotte Okeerry New England Manufacturers and Mechanics’ Institute Soethendeasurs Mississppi Georgia Nort Carotens North Canares

North Carolina Exhibit Plans Highlight State Resources and Fibre

A NC board of agriculture backs a statewide exhibit to Boston showing minerals timber and agricultural products. The plan features building stones ores pine timber diverse wrappings and fibers including jute ramie cotton seed products and new uses for long leaf pine fibre. The exhibit aims for a scientific and educational panorama emphasizing natural history and industrial potential with 10 000 dollars in funds and broad legislative support.

Tar Heel Dabney Institute Hawley Street Boston Board of Agriculture Jarvis Montford McGehee Fish and Fisheries G. Worth Union Maine India New England Hamsire Canal North Carolina Bers Sud Girie

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