Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-13
DUR RALEIGH
! CORRESPONDENCE |; RE !! Il.
| lI1t'ttlo l, Barnard's Case Reported
1 to Department Of Justice.
fRE STILL IN JAZZ
HILLARY oalcors sec TrunbIo over
Arrest OF civiilan-In,or s.nto Tel
cpiiano Line-siiit Another New
Cotton Mill Donsh OF
Coiancl Thonnson. or Old Fort
Mig saios or 10 aacco.

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Raleigh, N. c., Sept. IA dispatch
from Washington City says: Upon In
Auiry this morning 1t was ascertained
|ihat the Greenvllc shooting affair, In
which District Attorney Bernard fig
pred, had been brought TO the attention
Sf the Department of Justice. called
|Ht the department to learn what action
pad been taken. but the officials were
Very reticent and declined to say
Bnything OH the subject for publication.
Nothing definite could be learned, how
Ever, as TO what action had been or
|BFlli De taken by the Attorney General.
he Will be no surprise should Bernard
re called upon for an explanation.
STILL IN JAIL.
N William and John Bolton, captain and
4crgeant Of the Mt Airy Military com
f|fany. who recently got into trouble by
attempting to arrest civilian, whom
They charged with Interfering with tho
|fompnny while out on parade, are still
IN Jail at Dobson awaiting trial at the
|SaeXt term of Surry court. The two off,
Hers appeared before Judge Shaw n
few days ago on writ of habcas cor.
Iaus, and he reduced their bonds from
1000 to 5000. but they failed to give the
(Atter amount.
h INTERSTATE TRUNK LINE.
President J.. A. Carr and General
tti1nnager Eagan, of the Interstate Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company, have
been In Wilmington the past week,
tpoking after the company's interests
Eherc. The company is still at work on
Efs trunk lines between Wilmington and
ftioldsboro, and from Wilmington to
greensboro. The poles are nearly all
|lp between Wilmington and Goldsboro,
knd the wire for the line has been or
|iered. Work was commenced yester-
hay on the Interstate line from VIII
|PinSton to Phoenix
H AND STILL ANOTHER.
Another new cotton mill was granted
articles of incorporation yesterday by
Ehe Secretary OF State. The "Tusca-
Fora Cotton MIL" is the name of this
Eatest enterprise Its location is MI.
pheasant, Cabnrrus county. The amount
III capital stock of the mill Is $50, 900,
End may be increased to 100000 The
ncorporators urc: l.. J. Fall, J. w.
lFonnor, Paul Barringcr and a. N.
names. The annual meetings will be
FIELD the second Tuesday in September.
Hhe business proposed is the manufac-
kure and sale Of cotton, cotton goods.
Yarns, thread and all textile fabrics of
SoVc cotton. silk or linen, either spun
br woven.
B COLONEL THOMSON DEAD.
h On yesterday at n. IN. Colonel Geo.
y. Thomson breathed his last at his
elegant home at Old Fort. lie was 90
Hears OF age; was q native of Gran
Iiillc county, North Carolina, having
!Pcated here In business twenty-five
FEARS ago. Colonel Th0mason started in
business early In life as n newsboy;
finally by his indomitabie energy ana
lnert became passenger conductor OH
HE Western North Carolina Railroad.
Which position he held until entering
khc mercantile business. With a few
hundred dollars capital he, by practical
business Judgment and industry, accu-
E1ulated an estate approXimating
100000.
b BIG TOBACCO SALES.
A Wilson special says: There was
(nore tobacco sold in Wilson last week
[lhan ever before In ono Nvenk-thn n,lr,