Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-23
White Supremacy to be the Rally
ing Cry Throughout The State.
THE NEWS OF RALEIGH
Electric Lights for Tnrboro Another
Furniture Factory atwinston-sn-
Iem-New TeIegraphio ana Cable
Connections Assured-The CapitaI
stock or Durham NIiiis Increase cd
-LcxinEton's Now aliIi All tho
Ecnr Round.

Raleigh, n. c., Feb. 22.-Chairman
out this week to the various county
chairman the plan OF organization OF
White Supremacy Clubs. Mr.. Simmons
says that these clubs will be organized
throughout the State this year and by
the middle OF June he expects to see at
least two thousand OF these clubs in
full blast in North Carolina. lie pre-
be such Il coming together OF the white
people in North Carolina in support OF
the amendment as has not been in the
State i'll any previous election.
LIGHTS FOR TARBORO.
A special from Tarboro says: There
are several representatives of houses
here to put in bids tomorrow for light
ing Tarboro. The bids will be opened
ut three o'clock tomorrow, By the
Board OF Commissioners. 1t is pro-
posed to put in al eighty horse power
engine and hundred horse power boiler.
There will be about six hundred in
candescent lights. Tie sewerage main
pipes will he completed in about five
days. The new cotton mills are about
completed and will be in operation
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PROGRESS AT WINSTON.
The stock, has been subscribed for
another big furniture factory at Wins
ton. Five OF Winston salcm's CAPT
talists will compose the company which
Will be organized in u few days. The
site has not yet been definitely agreed
upon.
TRAFFIC. BY WIRE.
The Postal Telegraph and Cable Com
pany will in about ten days open up
$40 miles OF new wire for traffic i'll this
State. bringing Raleigh and other
towns on it's lines into communication
with some OF the most important i'll
dustrial centcrs in the state.
The Postal managers also have in
contemplation n scheme that would
give Raleigh and other towns long dis
lance telephone with Washington on
the north. and Augusta. Ga, on the
south. including of course, all interme-
diate towns in which the company has
Offices
DURHAM MILLS.
~ Durham correspondent writes The
new cotton mill TO be erected In Smoky
Hollow. which was originally capital
lied Mt $250,000 Will now cost $3.50. 600.
100000 more having been added to the
capital stock The new factory will hav q
$4,000 spindcs and 500 looms Ground
Is to be broken next month for the cree
ton of the plant
The Durham Hosiery Mill which Is
owned by General Julian S. Carr, will
be moved to the same locality. The
capital stock OF this company, which
was originally 100000, has been in
creased to $4,000 Work will begin
right away. and it is expected that the
new hosiery mill will be ready by the
first of Septcmber.
LENINGTON'S NEW MILL.
Acknowledgement Walser has Just re-
turned from Lexington where lie went
to assist in locating the $lO0, 900 cotton
mill TO be built there. He says that
nothing but the latest improved ma
chinery will be put in IL it can be had.
but the manufacturers of such machin-
cry are Il year behind with orders Ii
Is the purpose of the stockholders to
make II finer grade of fabrics than Is
turned out by most mills of the State.
General Walscr says that there is such
demand for houses in Lexington that
people are renting the second stories of
storehouses for dwellings. Property
has advanced greatly as a result of the
projected mill.
ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
The trustees OF the University of
North Carolina have decided that in
future that institution shall have CON
tinuous sessions. In other words the
University will be open all the year,
as. according to the plan. the summer
school will be heightened to include
the months of June, July, August and
Il part of September.
The plan for q continuous session
was strongly urged by DIR. Alderman
In his annual report read to the trus-
tees yesterday, and that body heartily
concurred in the idea,