Rates at Wilson City October 20 1887
Rates list shows eee ewww at $2.00 $1.00 and 50 cents as posted from Wilson North Carolina dated September 20 1887.
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1887
Page
4
Rates list shows eee ewww at $2.00 $1.00 and 50 cents as posted from Wilson North Carolina dated September 20 1887.
A Confederate era piece warns of escalating race tensions between Negroes and white farmers. It condemns lawless leaders who drive workers from fields and predicts severe consequences, urging harmonious labor relations and noting the need for educated Black leaders to help steer the community away from violence.
A private letter to a distinguished North Carolina son expresses longstanding admiration for the state. The writer notes grateful recognition of North Carolinians and the desire to visit, with time and circumstances delaying the visit but not diminishing the enthusiasm.
A notice acknowledging advance sheets of Francis Fantine's war novel Etowah a Tomance of the Confederacy which presents slavery from the Southern view and aims to aid a Veterans Home for maimed Confederate soldiers.
Our people recognize the importance of educating children now growing up. Though the Graded School closed, access to learning remains with prudent economy. Wilson's excellent schools are well patronized, showing strong public interest in mind emancipation from ignorance and superstition.
A persuasive endorsement praises Col. Wharton J. Green as a capable governor candidate. The tribute highlights his attainments, wisdom, wealth, oratory, humor, and popularity, arguing his princely nature and generous heart would impress voters and leave a lasting, virtuous impression.
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