The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-22
THOUSANDS.
COMING. in \.
The Reunion 81 NONRESIDENT.
Cdrolinians Creates Interest
INVITED HAVE ACCEPTED J; 7
North Carolina ! Societies. Everywhere
Give Cardinal Approval ana VIII ".
Send Repres entation Copper
Mine CoTpany Organized
(spcciai 70 The times. Dispatch.)

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Il GREENsB ORC, N. e.. Sept. 2l.-Tho
reunion OF nonresident native North
carol,nian's forces here are now thor
oughly organized md ut work. Head
quarters at the Bcnbow Hotel have boon
opened, with Mr.. Andrew Joyner IN,
|. charge. The notices sent 10 the various
papers throughout. ,the country asking
that names Of former North Carolinians
bo sent hero, arc having tho desired Of
feet. During the last few days five
thousand nafnes have been received, and
letters keep pouring In Injuries are
being received from all sections Of the
United States. All the prominent former
North Carolinians without any excep.
ton. who have been asked TO attend
tho reunion. have accepted. Other towns
in the State are already anxious 70 Sc
euro the reunion in the future. and cltl-
xens OF several towns have written hero.
asking that the reunion be held AT their,
towns next year. ~
North Carolinn's societies IN tho large
Northern and Southern cities, are taking
active stops towards being REPRESENTED,
are writing their cordial approval OF the
reunion idea.
At Its last regular meeting, DR.. Charles
G. Hill, presiding. the North Carollna's
Society at Baltimore. on motion OF Mr.
Walter Grimes, seconded by Or. Rvland
o. sadler, adopted tn following reso'u-
tionR.
i "Resolved. THAT this Society heartily
endorses tho plan Of holding at Green's
boro. N. c., reunion OF natives Of
North Carolina, who arc now resident III
other States. and hereby pledges Its CO.
operation In that movement"
q Mr. John WILDER jenkins, OF the BATH
more Sun, and secretary of the society,
was named the official representative to
the reunion. October 18th and 18TH.
TWO OF SAME NAME.
Russell Sheriff. who was shot and
killed near Salisbury, was not the brother
4 OF Mrs g. l.. Alderman. OF this city. who
has brother OF the Same name. who
has been here for n few days leaving
only yesterday morning with his brother,
Lieutenant Sheriff.. OF Louisville. KY
f Several days ago young man named
LIston Trim. In soldiers clothes. was
arrested here for beating trains. It &c
veloped that he was dcserter froS1 the
army. The government offered only $40
reward for Trims return, and this was
not sufficient to get the man to Wash
,ngton He was bound over to court
yesterday In SO bond in default OF
which, he was placed in Jail to await trial
for beating passage on trains.
NEW. COPPER COMPANY.
The organization OF tho Twin Edwards
Copper Mine Company was effected hero
to-day. This company was formed Tor
the development OF the. noted Twin Ed
wards mine. Mr.. ]. NJ Henrdix, Of
Greensboro. was elected president and
y W. w. Jones. OF Raleigh. secretary and
treasurer.
For many years before the Civil War
this mine was operated upon splendid
paying basis. even with the methods OF
that day, and the company expects large
returns
This mine was sold for eighty thousand
dollars Just before the war. put owing
"a the condition existing at that time was
never developed. at
Mining operations will begin at an
early date.