Consecrations and calamities mark Wilmington journal items
The Wilmington Post items note Rev Dr Knickerbocker made Bishop of Indiana, Rev Dr Randolph named Assistant Bishop of Virginia, and yellow fever case closed in Pensacola. Also reported are deaths of Charles A Coe, Mrs Geo Boniface, and multiple violent incidents including a saloon killing in New York and a train deaths in Scranton Va. Also mentions divorce of crime, piracy, and a nihilistic paper prospectus in St Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker
Indiana
Remus
America
Madrid
Roger A. Pryor
London
O'Donnell
Randolph
Virginia
Pensacola
James Drummond
Warrenton
N. C
Jesse Macon
White
Geo. O. Boniface
North Sciuate
Mass
John Irving
Jack Walsh
New York
Neil Moore
Brooklyn
Denver
Colorado
Wm. Harrison
Fanny Sprague
Wm. Sprague
Groton
Conn
Lyceum Theatre
Chicago
Perry
St. Petersburg
Geneva
Edward G. Walker
Boston
J's
Blaine
Congress
Wilmington
Delaware
John Wood
Joseph Conniff
Edward Bradley
Scranton
Maria McCabe
Hamilton
Ontario
Letter from Point Caswell 1883 praise and locals praised
A letter from Point Caswell in October 1883 extols the beauty and prosperity of the village in eastern North Carolina. It lauds Black River, the old forest, and local citizens including the Paddisons and Clinton Railroad, praising enterprise and promising future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Caswell Point Caswewn
Pender Co
Kurron
North Carolina
Point Caswell
Paddisons
John
Johaniee
Ele
Clinton
Dick Paddion
Mary
Eleanor
Notable Town Figures and a Moral on Caring for Children
A sketch of local prominent figures ties business acumen to communal roles, highlighting IL Vollers, David Shearman, A J Giddings, Sheriff Black, John G Parker, Lee Register, R Beverly Frazier, Capt. A M Colvin, and the steamer John Dawson as indicators of civic enterprise. A sales pitch for Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup follows, then a U.S. Supreme Court Civil Rights Act of 1875 ruling, its implications, and continued state court remedies. The article shifts to politics around Frank James and Missouri, then to international diplomacy, the Peking-TunA frontier, and French currency concerns, ending with notes on Bead coinage and travelers’ exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cawnon
IL Vollers
David Shearman
A. J. P. Giddings
Sheriff Black
John G. Parker
Lee Register’s
R. Beverly Frazier
A. M . Colvin
John Dawson
Missouri
Frank James
James
Hoe
Ohio
Missouri Democrat
Stius
France
Tsat
Vipers
Paotan
Pekin
Paris
Tuna
Chamber of
Minty
Wife's Commandments and Bismarck's Decline in 19th Century Satire
A collection of satirical items notes Bismarck weighing 202 pounds during a Kissingen visit, comparing him to Hancock and Davis as he declines. It mocks party bosses and racial tensions, claims negroes never sought absolute control, and cites local governance in the South. It also parodies a "Wife's Commandments" list and mentions New Zealand’s Kea parrots pestering sheep, prompting government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Bismarck
Kissingen
General Hancock
David Davis
Mr. Tilden
Salisbury Eraminer
New Zealand
Full-Size Paper Patterns for Art Embroidery
Advertisement for flower cutouts and decorative patterns by Sadie offering full-size paper patterns for art embroidery. Includes price details and suggests decorative usage.
Wilmington Markets Report October 11 1870
Market summaries show Turpentine and Resin bids steady with sales near 1000 casks and 180 per barrel. Rosin and Tar firm around 110 to 180 per unit, with Mixed offerings and quotational ranges across Turpentine and Tar products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regatlon
Corron
Srinus TurpentTing
Bostn
oHrenta
Corros
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Wilmington Post
B. On
Fray Muewine
Les
Supreme Court of the United States
States
District of Columbia
Territories
Mver
Toaquin
Naire Penataeta
de Perl
Peterson's Magazine
Powersons
Opyright Deseier
Ann Stephens
Mark Spem
Praok Leoemetich
Luci MM. Mooper
Josiah Alben’. Witt
Seowed Wolorko Steel Fasgien
Cary
Mayeree
Cookes
Winmington Markets
Yell Virgin
Carron
Markus
Rosix
Che
Ted
Multander
H. Warner &C
Rochester, N.Y
Wheeler
Fontiine
Secaty
Hexior
Heeler
Lue Bowes Tal de Prewiod
Jose Uf Ciauhownd
Imoguer
Jewican
White Lily
Rime
KL Hallerr & Co
Portland
Aine
D. A. Smith
North Pront &Treket
Eng Tim
Wilmingtia
Acalaria
Tutt
Cxpress
Murray Strews
Hotel Brunswick
Smithville, Sia
Seaside
Wotel
Wrightsvil
E, L. Perry
Memmi
BOUM
CTME
Tempin Riley al Latete
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