Damage to crops in Cape Fear region cited by local farmers
Wilming ton Post reports widespread concern over crop losses from recent weather. Interviews with Daniel L. Russell A B Hayes and other Brunswick Robeson and New Hanover figures show cotton and corn losses ranging from one third to over two thirds, with rice and pea crops also affected. Overall, estimated cotton shortfall about 40 percent and corn about 20 percent, with quality likely declined by around 59 percent.
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Robeson County
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Garrell
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Sarasa Works
Meads’ Bluff
Brunswick County
McRae
Thomas B. Russell
Russell
Robeson
Richmond
D. D. Southerland
Davis County
Yewasyu Duplin
Lewry
Woody
Woody & Ourriv
North Carolina
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Willisgion
W. P. Oldham
North
Local Wilmington News Briefs and Community Aims
Subscriptions and delivery complaints prompt editor to ensure all readers receive the paper. Steamer LD Murchison resumes river service to Fayetteville after repairs. Oystermen bring fine New River oysters for Fish Commissioner Worth to Boston Fair. Norwegian seaman Antone Petersen injured after a fall on deck. Principal Amy M. Bradley to reopen Tilestow Normal School on October 1. Temperance group grows with Rechabiles tents increasing in town. Lykus arrival and correction published for Smithville report. Stevedores strike near Woodside, later settled. police on hand. Telegraph line to Wilmington expected via OCC Railroad within months. County jail noise complaints prompt talk of relocation.
Sudden Death at W H Howe’s plantation near the city
A colorin man named Moses Dunn died suddenly Saturday night at W H Howes plantation, formerly the Prigge place. He sought shelter for the night from four women and was found dead in the passage the next morning. Dr Dotter attributed natural causes, and the coroner declined an inquest. The piece also notes local legal and civic updates and various notices.
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Moses Dunn
W. EH. Howe
Prigge Place
Dunn
Dotter
Jacobs
Edward Thomas Rescued After Narrow River Drowning Escape
Edward Thomas, a waterman aboard a small boat, narrowly escaped drowning Monday morning near the British steamship Lykas. The boat drifted into propeller wash near Dock Street, capsized, and Thomas was submerged briefly before being helped to safety by a passing boat.
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Lykas
Dock Street
Thomas
Thomas Clume
Notable Visitors and Local Notices Collected in Raleigh
Several prominent figures visit the city including Rev. Benj Robertson and ex mayor Fishblaze with plans to return. Officials and residents travel for business and personal reasons, jurors drawn for U S District Court, and ships such as the British steamer Woodenkes are noted at the upper Comptes wharf with crowds visiting.
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Raleigh
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C, CU
Republican State Committee
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Goldsboro Bulletin
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N.C
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Kuplin County
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Friday Hill
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New Hanover County
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Wa McLaurie
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E J Lilly
Thomas B Carr
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Wm A French
John T Pht
J Wei
Comptes
Tale Port
Advertisements and Photographs Featured in Local Page
Fragmentary OCR text shows adverts and photo captions mentioning Seadoo andCapers, with stray names and unclear context. The readable bits suggest a newspaper page section focused on ads and photographs rather than a cohesive news story.
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