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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1880

Page

2

Southern politics and calls for fair elections in the South

The Wilmington Post argues Grover of Oregon may miss the Senate, cites funds for veteran presidents, and urges Republicans to press for honest elections. It condemns Democratic fraud in Southern districts, demands prompt investigation and new elections to purge counterfeit ballots and mob methods.

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New School History Under Fire in Virginia

A Virginia reader rebukes a 525 page New School History of the United States by J S Blackburn and W N McDonald. It quotes passages praising slavery, Lincoln, and Confederate valor while accusing the work of treasonous bias and falsehoods and condemning its portrayal of Union generals and Civil War events.

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Stated Election Alters Ward Voting Amid Turmoil

A disjointed report describes tense voting in Ward 3 and nearby wards with over 1,000 votes cast but questioned tally procedures. Citizens questioned poll workers and officials appointed by the City Commissioners while accusations of voter suppression and bribery surfaced amid chaotic openings and locked precincts.

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Democratic accusations of poll-holders amid city election chaos

The piece attacks poll-holders as disqualified or corrupt, claiming voters in Ward 10 were blocked and that Democrats used machine power to win in a city with a Republican majority. It vows to expose officials and reform election conduct while endorsing a novel and local political debate.

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Lost Confederate Message Echoes Civil War Grievances

Fragmented OCR recounts a veteran colonel and Northern deserters debating past battles and alleged tyranny. The voice criticizes the Lincoln administration and recalls a war where Southerners faced punishment, claiming injustices and imagined transport to distant lands.

Cotton trade notes and textile innovations from October report

October freight movement shows 090,000 pounds up on last year with a 10% gain. Reports predict U.S. cotton output rising to 5,800,000 bales and mills needing 800,000 more, while new jute treatments promise woollike elasticity and stronger carpets.

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Another Blow at Wilmington and Railroad Gage

A fragment discusses a gauge change on a Western North Carolina railroad over 200 hands. mentions connections with trunk lines and freight efficiency. References a $1,000,000 state property grant and political talk about 1884 presidency, plus various names and scattered notes.

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