The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-29
1s,rd 81 Aldermen Appoint 9 Big
Citizens Committee
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RALEIGH, a. c.. March 2S,-The
GSosrd OF Aldermen. at a special meeting
h so-nixl,t, designated $50 OF the most prom
+ tncrt citizens as a colnmittc to proceed
& q once with the formation OF q hotel syn
siicate. with q view to accommodating a
xapitaa stock which shall be available to
r,,o-opcrate With any capable hotel man
/ An 1he country who may propose to invest
ia 4 Arst-class hotel here, provided CIT
s tsens OF Raleigh take portion pr the
Gtock.
@ The loss Of the Democratic State Con-
Hcntion. which goes TO Grcens~sro TINS
Mar. because OF inadequate and very de-
Accent hotel accommodations here. has
! stirred up the people TO q determination
TO And some good hotel man at once who
]: Nills invest few thousand dollars and
corporate With the citizens in the estab-
T aishmcnt Of a llish-clsss hotel, with ample
s accommodations.
MORE CHARTERS.
Another furniture factory for Thomas
willie was chartered to-day..sl 1t is the Lee
Manufacturing Company; the capital is
s.e0o.
sThe Greensboro Canning and Picking
and Sour Krout Company, was also char
tered with 100000 capital authorized. as
we're the Jcssup and Barnes Naval
etosEs Company, Of Fayetteville, with
+ 10000 capital. and the Rural Hall Iron
Company, gof Rural HAIL.. with $1,000. G..
4 a.. Wall and Son, of Richmond. are among
5 the stockholders OF the latter company.
APARDoN FOR MURDER.
Governor Aycock has Taldoned Lee
walker, who is serving 1ive-ycar sem
tence IN the penitentiary for murder in
The second degree, in that he shot and
4 u lodH g1,ffo 1,oS
EorKyfhe county. Tho claim is vouchcd
& FOR by many citizens that It has de-
S Seloped that Walker was shooting at a
z span who had ruined his home, when the
Nnfaithful wife threw herself in front
OF the man and received the ball in her
own body.
The Raleigh Lodge OF Ell1s are making
active preparations for big i,urlesuue
4 circus to be held on the night of April Sd.
s TO ELECT SENATORS.
.shll things point now to the adoption
Of THE primary method of nominating a
limited States senatorial candidate by the
Democrats in North Carolina next fall
The nominee is to make the fight against
Senator Pritchard Republican,. The
Legislature. IL Democratic, as It no
doubt will be. will be committed to the
formal election Of the candidate chosen
in the primaries.
MASONIC TEMPLE.
Next Tuesday q special committee from
the North Carolina Grand Lodge of Ma
sons will meet here to select the location
i for a handsome 100000 Masonic Temple.
which the Grand Lodge has determined to
: build within the next two years.
RalcigR gets the Temple provided she
\ takes $4,000 in stock. and 5000 OF this is
already subscribed by the local lodges. SO
that the citizens are vet to raise 5000.
/ 1t is confidently expected that the stock
] will all be subscribed by the time the
committee meets Greensboro and Char
lotte are making efforts to get the Tenn
ssl,lc. Charlotte offering To donate $4,000.
1Iowcvcr. the Masons prefer Raleigh and
have agreed to accept $4,000 from this
city and locate the Temple here.