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Columbus County Political Campaign Urges Education and Reform
A May 25 1880 letter from Columbus County North Carolina urges Republicans to educate voters in Whiteville and end the local Democratic oligarchy. It advocates canvassing by capable Republican speakers to expose Democracy, back Sherman Buxton and Canaday, and predicts a statewide victory over the Whiteville ring.
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Eprrog Post
North Astelina
United States
Republican Party
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Columbus County
Congress
John Sherman
Ohio
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Tuomas B. Keocu
Republican &Xeecutive Committee
North Carolina
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Thomas C. McIlhenny
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Wm. A. Guthrie
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