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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1883

Page

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Opinion on North Carolina districting and election legality

The article quotes D. Fowle arguing against the Governor's district shift after Walter Pool's death. It discusses constitutional requirements for district elections, representation, and potential disenfranchisement of Bertie County voters, citing Cooley and federal law on districting. It notes local figures and events around Wilmington and state politics.

Noth Carolin Selina Tina Oeerrrdhy Walter Pool Congress United North Lychapter North Carolina Currituck Camden Virgintank Penjuimans Tates Chowai Herfort Slyde Beaufort Diet Vawlen Wertley Martin Washington Wytoll and Dare Canteret Hysol Merwine Lawry Electelrom Tyler Bennett North Sevlins Bertie Carteret Pool Agmny North Astolina Carteret County Yoling Act of Congress Dse Congress House of Representatives Hut Fowie

North Carolina papers and local notes in Raleigh and Wilmington

The issue reviews the new State Chronicle in Raleigh by Walter H. Page, praises its enterprise, notes other papers like The Press and New Bern News and Shell, and lists local events. It covers church services, crimes, newspaper ventures, weather, dock dredging, and civic notices with multiple named individuals and places.

North Carolina Educational Journal Chapel Hill Trinity College N. C State Chronicle Independent Democratic Raleigh Walter H. Page New Berne Nnd Shell

City Notices and Appointments Placed in Readable Draft

The piece lists local figures with stateside roles and upcoming events. James Comerossmuan Green is in the city this week as an official. Rev Mr Gregory will occupy the pulpit. Capt C McMillan named to commission at Kenansville SC. W H Hamer posts at Daddies NC. Mr Pridgen of Pender reports a goose. entertainers and travelers visit area towns, with mentions of Lewiston Maine and Eastman Ben pet Onlieg in Poughkeepsie NY. fragmented names and dates appear with limited clarity.

C.mcmillan Kenansville S.C W. H. Hamer Daddies Aliens & Fair Lewiston Maine

Wilmington Boards of Trade Discuss Port Extension

A joint Wilmington meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and the Produce Exchange considered petitioning the Treasury Department to extend the port limits from the city wharves to the Cape Fear river bar. The motion urged no action by the Treasury, and the gathering adjourned after thanks for sending Hon. Ethelbert Hubbs to explain the issue.

Wilmington Produce Exchange Treasury Department of the United States Ethelbert Hubby

Arrest of a Noted Thief and Local Incidents

Jim Green a longtime cow and hog thief was arrested in the Town Creek area on Sunday and brought to Brunswick by Sheriff Taylor for transfer to Smithville. John Williams was found guilty of assaulting Eliza Byrd and fined five dollars with costs. the judge remitted the fine on Williams's plea. Col George L Mabson was re elected M E G A Patron but declined another term. W K Davis and Son reported capturing 214 large dram st cee heel at their company’s mill on Saturday.

Jim Green Brunswick Town Creek Taylor Smithville John Williams Colorea Squire Hill Eliza Byrd Brooklyn Williams Damjy George L. Mabsoo Hood Kentucky Cui Hos W. P. Mabsos Ventinel Mabeon W. K Davis & Son

Large Ocean Steamer Arrives as Flood Ravages State

Dry Goods dispatch reports Lykus, a 1500 ton ocean steamship bound for Wilmington, and the steamship Ralieh, first in a new Baltimore line, arrive in port. Floods devastate the coast with bridges washed away, crops damaged, and rice worst hit. The Woodsides, 1770 gross tons, arrives consigned to Mebane, the largest steamship yet at this port.

Smithville N.C Lykus Wilmington Ralieh Baltimore Woodsides Jenkins C. P. Mebane

Sells Brothers' Show at Wilmington Draws Crowds

The Sells Brothers' wild animal and acrobatic exhibition toured Wilmington on Saturday September 29, drawing strong crowds. Attendees praised the zoological displays including hippos elephants and sea lions, with notable talent from equestrians gymnasts acrobats and trained animals evident in the performance.

Sells Brothers Will E.hibit Wilmington Natural History Zevero Jaze

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