The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-09
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The Corporation Commission II OOH
ference with the Chamber Of
Commerce on Freight
~ N tx Rates.
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FL RALEIGH. Nc, September s.-Romey
rool and Herman Kirk, two boys, were i,s
cleaning pistols yesterday When tool =
went OF, the ball passing through ms
hand and taking effect IN krke .e.. nv w.
the accident, Pool attempted 70 take NJ
own lie, Ills pistol being taken from
MIN, he got a shotgun and tried TO snoot
himself with that. Kirk. although des-
perately wounded, prevented the sulolus
BY sheer force. "a.
The Corporation Commission, 10 IN SnaI
ilotte to-day comforting with ths .Ona1n.
Dor Of Commerce on freight matters, anu
viii ipend the balance Of the week IN.
snec,inr tina Asheville and spartahhurE
ana the South Carolina and georgia ex'
tensions OF the Southern. gs
81 evangelist George Dewort. who 10 max.
,nf. temperance speeches IN the state mas
been forced TO cancel q number OF en-
isasements for this week, notably Ellsa'
beth City, New Bern and Scotland Neck,
however, he expects to speak IN Ra!elsn'
Thursday and In Durham FRIDAY re IN ~
to figure In anti-salom cnmpai8nE II,
numerous towns Of the state.
NEW CEARTDR6.
,rhA r. II. IIAnes Knitting Company, OF
Winston. salerh was chartered to-day with
s25o,oot capital authorized and 100000
paid up, BY p. II. Hanes and hi1 two sons.
r II. Jr., and W. NJ. Hanes z. n. Hanaa
was q few years ago tho head OF the
great frm Of P. II. Hancs and Company,
concern Of Winston, which sold out to the
American Tobacco Company y few years
ago.
THE Secretary Of State charters tho
Benson Telephone Company. Of Benson.
with $4,000 capital authorised and 1850
subscribed to establish local ana long
distance lines running out to neishboring
towns
ri Tabernacle Baptist Church has adopted
resolutions expressing their confidence Ia
{Rev.5J. C. Massie, their pastor, and con.
demning what they declare to have been
a MISREPRESENTATION and 7nlslnterrretation
OF Mrs. NIassie's remarks on the negro
question at prayer service last week,s1
He admits having read the proof on
the flrst publication OF HIS remarks but
saysHrlle never dreamed they we're capa-
lie ofE5the construction somoaseern t5to
have. nut upon their meaning. 8,,o eiA,5 Il
81 A largely signed petition nsking the. re-
instatement Of the Lumber Bridge Light
infantry In the North Carolina National
Guard has been presented to Governor
Aycock, and he will probably act favor
ably. It was recently dtsbnnded by ordeS
or the Governor as a result Of the report
OF Major Newton's report as United States
military inspector.
,glSiI ~ DAMAGE SUIT, 5.is. ;sstl y;
. Suit. Tor. damages has been ;lnstituted
against the seaboard Air Line TOR the
killing OF Engineer s.. =, Stewart. OF Ra-
leigh in q wreck at Niagara, near South
ern Pines, two months ago. Stewart was
running a light engine south. and ran Into
northbound freight, both engineers and
both flremen being killed. The railroad
authorities stated that Stewart ran past
tho next station north OF the scene OF
tho wreck without orders The conten-
ton will be made by the PLAINTIFF that the
failure Of the railroad company to pro.
vide a conductor to accompany him on
the light engine really caused the collIs-
ion. II is not stated yet what amount OF
damages Will be asked. Il