The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-01-28
WILL STAR T IMMEDIA1 ELY
Committee Will Continue Active Soil.
citation for subscriptions,
APPLY FOR INCORPORATION TO-DAY
Complete List of Subscribers to Stock up 10
Date. Chief J. H. Mullins Was First
Man to Pay in Any Actual
Money,

Raleigh will henceforth be tobacco
market once more.
Enough money has been subscribed to
enable the new company TO make a
start, and the start is to be made to-
day by an application for the incor-
poration of the Raleigh Tobacco Com
pany. The soliciting committee will
however, continue active and vigorous
work in getting subscriptions to the
stock OF the company, as a great deal
of money is still needed.
committee appointed by the Chamber of
Commerce, called the meeting to order
and Mr.. c. r. Lee acted as temporary
secretary.
Mr.. Armistead Jones then explained
that the purpose of the meeting was TO
consider the charter which had been
drawn. This was read by Mr.. F. b
Arendel1, and on motion of Judge Wo-
mack, was accepted without discussion.
Mr.. Frank Stronach urged that imme-
date and active attention be given to
the work of furnishing seed to the farm
crs. and on motion of Mr.. Arendell. the
following gentlemen were appointed by
the chair to purchase and sec to the dis
tribution Of the seed, also to issue hand
hills. etc: Messrs. c. B. Barbee, j. b.
Hobgood, S. c. Lesson and ]. +. Fer
rail-
It was announced by Mr. Stronach that
Chief j. H. Mullins, of the Police De-
lartment, had been the first man to pay
the company. The meeting straightway
rendered the business like chief a vote
of thanks
The announcement was made that all
money forthcoming may be paid into the
hands OF Mr.. c. B. Barbee, Of the firm
OF Barbee & Son, Wilmington street.
Those who were present and signed the
charter yesterday afternoon were as fol-
lows:
Arlnistead Jones' T. 3 Womack. f. B.
Arendell, Frank Stronach, G. 3. Part ee,
j. f. Ferrall, j. E. pogue, ALI. A. fhomp-
son, L. b. Barbee. G. L. Hunter. L. ID.
Eetts, w. B. Mann, e. X. Lesson II. ".
Jackson, E. H. Rand, A. Nj. Powell.
The other subscribers to stock are:
Charles B. Hart f. V. Dcnlo1. Sher-
God Higgs, r. r. Rauey, j. T. Quarlcs
A. B. Andrews H. E. NnvriS c. w IIud-
gins. L. E. Gaynor. c. 4. Dagsctt, c. S.
Allen, Nick DcBoy Jr, ". ". Roberts,
r. f. Litchford. A. .. 5tranacli Co. H.
Ii. Knight. Walter Woo'coit, E. B.
Crow, X. Wunstorf, ]. Schwartz, r. II.
Hunnicutt. ID. E. Oaks, G. W. Marsh,
:. T. Smith, Raleigh LON and Trust Co..
w A. Upchurch, ]. Z. Iioh3cr ]. II. An
drews. W. Il. Wil.ianisc'. w l. Dorsett,
=. b. Griffs, j. NJ Dixon, S. w. Whiting.
G. G. Whiting, NJ. w Woodland, w. H.
King Drug Co., James Mckee, News ard
Observer Co., r. G.. Strong, j. II. Pou, Mrs.
+. p Tucker, Ernest Haywood, T. W.
Dobbin, f. H. Briggs, j. A. Briggs, Ricr-
ara Gersch, C. Fl. Belvin, j. d. Risgan,
w. p. Grimes. B. w. Baker J. S Johnson.
a. Il. ID. Johnson, F. A. Watson. jro. w.
Cross, James Boylan, j. B. Pearce Chos.
McKimmon. j. z. Shepherd, Frank LuIns-
den. Charles Lumsden, John w. Brown,
w. B. Jones, w. NJ Russ c. T. Bailey,
i. x. Ellington, f p. Brown, Daniel Al
len, j. G. Drewry, Fred Mailer, Louis
MAILER \. l.. Baker, w. w. Vass, j. d.
Whitaker. W. J. Andrews, T 3. Crow Ter,
" NJ. Rand, c. ID. Ray. A. L. Bailey. r.
II. Phillips. O. p. Penny, j. w. Barber, .
J. VI. Tuler. e. S. Dunn. Royal & Dor-
der Co. j. G. Ball, J. A. Jones, John +.
Pullen, Henry T. Hicks, Alfred Williams.