The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-09
Railroad Bonds Election.
OF ELECTION IN RALEIG II
TOWNSHIP.

TOWNSHIP.
BY order of the Board of Commission
ers of Wake county, N. c., adopted on
Monday the 3rd day of August, 1903, notice
is hereby given that there will be an
election held in Raleigh township, Wake
county, N. c., on Tuesday, the 3rd day
of September, 1903, according to the law
and regulations provided for the elections
Of members of the General Assembly ct
which election the question of "subscrlp-
| ton" or mo subscription" to the second
mortgage bonds of the Raleigh and Pam
| leo Sound Railroad Company to an
amount which has been fixed at thirty
| five thousand dollars, will be submitted
| to the qualified electors of said township,
The charter of the Raleigh and Pamlico
Sound Railroad Company provides that
| the said company may issue second mort
gage bonds to an amount not exceeding
three thousand dollars per mile, for the
purpose of aiding in the construction of
the said railroad the said bonds to bear
| interest at the rate of six per cent, and
| the principal to be due thirty years from
| the time of issue. The charter of the
said Raleigh and Pamlico Sound Railroad
Company further makes it lawful for any
county, township, city or town in OF
| through which the said railroad or its
| branches may be located, or which may
be interested in its construction, to sub
scribe to the said second mortgage bonds
of said railroad company, in such sums as
a majority of the qualified electors of any
such county township, city or town may
authorize. Such subscription shall be
made in coupon bonds, bearing interest
at five per cent, the principal of said
bonds to be due and payable thirty years
from the day of issue. The election to be
held on the said 22nd of September, 1903,
in Raleigh township, is to ascertain wheth-
er a majority of the qualified electors of
said township favor the said subscription
of thirty-five thousand dollars of five per
cent bonds to the said second mortgage
bonds of the said railroad company.
Notice is hereby further given that, by
order of the said Board of Commission
ers of Wake county, N. c., adopted on
Monday, the 3rd day of August. 1908, there
will be a new registration, in accordance
with law, OF the qualified electors of said
Raleigh township. Registration books for
said election will be open for registration
in the various precincts of Raleigh town
ship, Wake county, N. c., on Thursday
the Goth day of August, 1905 at 900 a
m, and the said registration books vii
be closed on the 18th day of September
1903, at sun set. The registrars for said
election are required to keen the regis
tration books open for registration from
8 a. m. each day until sun set (Sundays
excepted from the morning of the said
goth day of August, 1903, until the said
books are closed at sun set on Saturday
the 18th day of September, 1903, and or
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istration, the registrars shall attend will
their registration books at the polling
places of their precincts, for the regstra
ton of voters.
The following named persons have beer
appointed registrars and judges of cleo
tion for the various precincts in Raleigh
township, Wake county, N. c., for sale
election:
First ward, first Observation-Disclosures, ]
J. Lewis.
} First ward. first disadvantages of cleo
: ton, c. D. Arthur and w. II. Rogers.
First ward, second Observation-Disclosures
C. A. Pegram.
First ward, second disadvantages o.
election, w. j. Saunders, H. M. Farms
worth.
Second ward, first NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., c
Second ward, first disadvantages o
election, NJ r. Haynes, X. w. Merritt.
Second ward, second dvision-Registrar
w. T. Hodge.
Second ward, second disadvantages o
, election, M T. Ray, f. ]. Best.
Third ward, first Observation-Disclosures, S
N. Leason.
Third ward, first disadvantages of elec
ton, j. J. Philips, G. II. Beinie
Third ward, second division-Registrar
: W. o. Scott.
!; Third ward, second disadvantages o
election, G. r. Harris, G. f. Ball.
! Fourth ward, first division-Registrar
. D. S. Belts
Fourth ward first disadvantages o
election, w. E. Austin, D. B. Sorrell.
, Fourth Ward, second division-Registrar
J. R. O'Neal.
Fourth ward, second disadvantages o
election, w. T. Huddleston, w. R. War
{ rem.
Outside West, North Acknowledgment
,, D. T. Moore, Jr.
Outside West, North disadvantages o
election, w. C. Riddick, j. r. Chamber
lain
Outside West, South division-R Registrar
: w. j. Reavis.
Outside West, South disadvantages o
election, ]. w. Howell, w. E. Cooper.
Outside East, North division-Registrar