Civil War era Wilmington Opinion on Garfield and politics
The Wilmington Post surveys party strife in North Carolina, condemns railroad influences and Democratic missteps, and reflects on President Garfield's death with public mourning and calls for reform. It discusses party leadership, elections, and the role of magistrates and local officers amid national tragedy.
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D. K. McRae
Robert S. Radcliffe
John Haar, Jr
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Gen. J. ©. Abbott
Jos. D. Bawpoon
W. E H. Gerken
F. W. Foster
James A.adarfield
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Presidents Arthur’s Opportunity and Unity Ahead
The piece lauds Chester A. Arthur as poised for a smooth and successful administration. It notes peaceful times, unified sentiment after Garfield’s assassination, southern loyalty, and strong national credit. It predicts a prosperous, harmonized era with tax and tariff measures easing for the people.
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Garfield
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Mr Henry Nutt and Cape Fear Harbor Questions
In 1869 the Chamber of Commerce named Henry Nutt chair of the river and harbor improvements committee and he faithfully reported for years. Lately he has neglected duties and failed to inform the Cape Fear community, prompting the people to demand an explanation and accountability. The paper also notes criticism of Smithville figures regarding harbor works overseer Bacon and urges response to pointed questions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cape Fear
Mr. Nutt
North Carolinas
United States
Trial of Guiteau Highlights National Republican View
Gorman of the National Republican offers a straightforward commentary on Guiteau's trial. The piece praises his editorial candor and businesslike approach, noting the public interest in the proceedings and the newspaper's support for clear, pointed discussion.
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