Wilmington Post political ad page lists candidates
The Wilmington Post issue from 1832 1882 displays Liberal State Ticket and various nominees for Congress Superior Court and other offices. Names include Oliver H Dockery John A Moo Frank H Darby Leonidas C Edwards William Peanaday and Rutherford connections.
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Qunans
Superior Court
S John A. Moo
Halifax
E Frank
H. Darby
New Hanover
Suthre
le F Chuorile
Rutherford
Leonidas C. Edwards
Granville
Working Men Rally for Liberal Ticket in North Carolina
A provocative pamphlet urges white working men to unite with the Liberal party to curb aristocratic rule, expand free schools, and employ labor over privilege. It accuses the old families of corruption and warns against Negro rule while calling for organized action and vigilance at the polls.
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Coalition
Union
Jase
Liberal Party
North Carolina
Know
United States
South
Mamachusetts
Maine
Third Street
Democratic County Executive Committee
Arrest Without Warrant Sparks Political Row
The piece condemns a 1879 law giving deputy marshals and collectors arrest powers without warrants, likening it to insurrection times. It lists North Carolina Democrats who supported the bill and criticizes the Bourbon faction for alleged misuse of tax-funded reforms and departs into broader political blame.
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Pash Pests
Steeet House
Democratic Congress
Edgecombe Republican Convention Held at Tarboro
The Edgecombe county Republican gathering met at the court house in Tarboro on Tuesday September 5th. John O. Dancy presided as chairman and the body moved to adopt harmony as the path to success in the current political contest.
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D.E. Dockery
Edgecombe County
Court House
Tarboro
John O. Dancy
Coun- Republican Executive Committee
Committee On Credentists
Liberal voters rally for homestead case and county reform
A northern county rally urging Liberals to unite against perceived county machines. Voters pledge to back F. H. Darby and W. P. Wat, oppose magistrates imposed without consent, defend homestead decisions, and accuse Republicans of overreach while promising a bold, manly stand in the upcoming November election.
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Tor
Cummins
Resources scarce for returning Confederates in Anson County 1865
In 1865 Confederate soldiers returning to Anson County found no provisions or sustenance for their families. Captain Goodloe was at Anesiaville with government stores, while Pincene distributed relief to affected families. A competing group including W F Gillis and H Q Sibly carried supplies west to Troy where Goodloe had stored them.
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Bourbon
Federal Congress
Internal Revenue
Anson County
Goodloe
Anesiaville
W. F. Gillis
George
E. N. Ingram
H. Q. Sibly
Sandy Sibly
Troy
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Naval Academy
Little Giant Fire Company
Adrian Company
Little Giant
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Justices of the Peace
Sebce
Bourteau
Camernally
Bales
Edgecombe
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Lahore
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Press Island Creek
Fish Towal
F. H. Darby
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H. Deuitery
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Pearson
J Rodman
Amy
Market Street
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Alno Sen
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Walt
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Carrawan
Brown & Pearson
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North Front Street
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Perior Court
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Adrian & Wollers
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