The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-23
SOUTHERN SETTL ER'S CONVEN-
TON.
Much interest Shown in the Southern
Pines Convention for May 9th.

Much Interest Shown in the Southern
Pines Convention for May 9Th.
Much interest is being manifested
here in regard to the Southern Settlers
convention, which will be held in South
ern Pines May 5th. delegation OF
| about fifty members Of the Raleigh
/ Chamber of Commerce viii be present,
| as we'll as a large number from many
other cities OF the South and North.
| The railroad rates are remarkably
| low. The return ticket from Boston is
$1,000, and CORRESPONDENCE low rates
| have been secured from New York,
Philadelphia, Washington, Atlanta, and
intermediate points. The Governor has
| appointed a large number of delegates
from the State at large, and the Cham
Der of Commerce has made number eff
appointments.
The following is a list Of those APP
pointed by the Governor:
Raleigh-W. E. Ashley, y. Fasnach,
Julius Lewis, a. j. Forest, r. w.
Rogers.
Asheville -Chas. McNamee, A. J. Ly-
man, TT. G. Hunt, III. Il. Collin, G. r..
Scoot, p. a. Cumming, G, L. G. Deake,
IT, NJ Hatch, w. N. Roundy, G. w Pack.
Lnville-S. T. Kelsey.
Webster-Dr. G. w. Tompkins, JOS
j. Hooker.
Tryon City-C. Fl. Goodell, G. Fl. Jor-
dan, M. A. McAboy.
Dillsboro- Charles Harris.
Highland Fl. Anderson, II. NJ.
Bascom, C. c. Godfrey, 7. d. Waldan
Elmwood-J. j. Gilbert.
Murphy-W. b. Whitmore, VIM. Beal,
J. ID. Abbott.
Lexington B. Eldridge, I. H.
Wheeler.
Charlotte Fred Oliver, H. S. Chad
wick, j. d. Church, Walter S. Liddell,
George Campbell.
Salisbury. B. c. Hambley
Greensboro Thos. B. Keogh, j. j..
Thornton, M. Pretzfelder, j. D. Kase.
Concord Rev. DR.. ID. j. Satterfield.
Southern Pines-A NJ Clarke, I'll. 2.
Seedlings, r. I'll. Beck, G. w. s. Me-
Nellie.
Pinehurst- r. M. Couch, ]. W. Tufts.
Wadesboro ID. Il. Saylor
Aberdeen-Fred Ordway.
Newbern IA. S. Seymour, Thos. Dan
iels, Geo n Ives, Charles Reizenstein,
Geo. Henderson, W. Z. Willett j. z.
Blades.
Fayetteville Gen. A..G. Brady, A. Il.
Slocum.
Washington DR.. A. r. Miller, Geo
T. Leach, +. Tuthill, T. w. Mtmger.
Haslin-D. G. Way.
Edenton-J. W. Branning.
Elizabeth City-C. ii. Robinson, ID. ).
Kramer, r. o. Preyor. Jas. B. Blades,
r. r Whitcomb, S. S. Sheep.
Wilmington-H A. Whiting, Charles
i'll. Robinson, FL A. Bagg, T.. M. Eme.
son, H. Al. Burr, DIR. W. Il. Storm, DR..
Silas p. Wright.
In reference to the many people from
the North who will come South to at
tend this convention, stopping over in
Raleigh, Mr.. IN. Il. Ashley yesterday re-
ceiyed the following letter:
MR. w. i. ASHLEY, Chairman Com.
on Railroads, Chamber Of Commerce,
Raleigh, n. G.:
Dear Sir: Referring to your letter
of the 18th, TO Mr.. st. John in regard
to the clause in reference to the stop
ever at Southern Pines, of course any
tickets issued by our connections, we
cannot authorize stop-oyer going, but
on the return trip, any one with whom
you may arrange with to stop-over at
Raleigh, / win be glad to endorse tick
cts for, good to stop-over in Raleigh |
within limit Of ticket. I win be ut
Southern Pines and will have an Office
in the Piney Woods Inn, and will he
glad to have the parties sent to me-
and / Will endorse tickets accordingly
Yours very truly,
Il. j.. ANDERSON.
Gen. Passenger Agent |
Many Raleigh people besides the dele
gates will take advantage Of the low |
rate Of Sf.25 return trip, that they may
spend q day il beautiful Piney Woods |
Inn.