The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-22

His Skull Fractured and No
Hope Of HIS Recovery.
EXAMINING CITIZENS BANK
Generous Responses TO the Big Ma.
sonic Fair to BE Hold IN October
n for the Benefit ofth Masonic
Temple--New Charters.
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Especial 10 The Times D1spatch.)
RALEIGH, N. O.. August N.--Quite a
psrty Of tobacoonists and other business
men went to Rocky Mount this morning
10 attend the meeting called by Colonel
John 3. Cunningham az president OF the
i North Carolina State Farmers protec.
tive Association to luke action for the re-
life OF depressed condition OF the to-
4 bacco market. "
g The official representatives Of the RAJ
leigh market are Joseph e. Pogue, r. w
4 Knott. c. p. Cellars. ''.f5
2 IA Many friends throughout the South will
regret to learn Of the serious illness OF
II Mrs.. Branch. rclict OF the late dist1n'
gulshea Confederate General H. {. 3.
Brauch, at her residence Ia this city
+ bedside. Physicians report slight change
4 for the better this morning II,
SALE OE BUNDs
y County Treasurer Williams received no.
tce to-day from Season, Good & Mayer
z OF Cpclnnatl, chat their attorney has cx-
anuned the special act and bonds ISSUED
by Wake county, twenty year I've per
cent, FOR wnicn they we're the highest
4 bidders. and chs TRANSACTION 10 70 pe
4 closed at once. 4.
National Bank Examiner W. r. Henry
h 0tIlpeQ lIIlH IuOEuluS uhA 20 SS-eNAAA'NtAAAS
Citizens Bank. This is one Of tie strong
es, hankihg institutions in tho State Jo-
seph G., Brown being president. ana COLO
mel a. 3. Andrews, !ce-president. "
Last night Master Eugene Tnylor, son
Of r. N. Taylor, Tell twenty feet from
balcony to the brick pavement beneath,
sustaining a slight fracture Of the Skuil
AND conclusion Of the brain. Physicians
say there is no hope for his recovery.
4 MASONIC FAIR.
Colonel Noble F. Martin OF Ctica. n. =,
who is In charge OF the great Masonic
< fair to be held here during October. says
business men the State over arc respond
Ing most literally to the calls made upon
q them for donations OF both merchandise
and money. The fair. which Is 10 DO
State event. Is sure to be gigantic sue
cess. The proceeds are to benefit the Ma
sonic Temple to be erected in Raleigh by
the North Carolina Grand Lodge.
Secretary Joseph E. Pogue, Of the state
Fair, says tbs scope OF correspondence
regarding the fair covers more than twice
the scope OF territory this year than ever
before. and that there Is sure TO be
great increase In the number and size
OF exhibits and variety of attractions IN
the midway. He says very excellent
young man, social leader, has been Sc
lected to serve as chief marshal, and his
formal election will be announced soon.
CORPORATIONS ARE SLOW.
h "A The State Auditor complains that he IS
having trouble In getting returns from
corporations in the various counties for the
purpose OF assessing their State taxes
and certifying data to the county regis
tiers OF deeds. SO that county taxes may
DO assessed.
The Secretary OF State charters the
Chadburn Manufacturing Company. Of
Chadburn, Columbus county. to do gem
eral lumber and furniture manufacturing
business. J. A. Brown is tho principal
incorporation.
A charter is also granted for the Rocky
Mount Lodge OF Odd-Fellows
Governor Aycock received telegram
this morning announcing that the Third
Regiment band Won prize In the band
4 contest at Danv!lle. Va.