The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-30
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sl,oo-l7ly Train 70 bc y Put 3 81
NJ Bet,yeenS'I That Citysa'nld
Weldon.
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The slioo-fy train DO tween Weldon and i
Raleigh lsSthc Christmas 81 Of; tho Sea-
board AR Line 10 the busln mess men of +
Raleigh ana the people along the ron te. ~
The Joyous message that u his train
would be Inaugural ted Scarly mex month
came In q telegram, las ngi I from, Fresi--s
dent j. NJ. 81 Barr and n more welcome ~ Or;
valuable Christmas 8 present y b could mot
Slavo been offered by the road. II TTort
years tla@busincss men % raleig ii have
urged the rcinsta tement Of tnIs trntIl.s
to leave Weldon III ter brcak nst aid ar
rive at Raleigh a bolt Is = Sso' clock, giving
tho people y he day to tradeS her n md (
returning, leave Raleigh a bout 81 . clock
ia@tlie afternoon. The Raleigh Chamber q
OF Commerce and Industry, SE tho Nfer-a
chants Association and othcrj5 organiz a -e
jtions hero have exerted every q! fort TO \
secure this train. For anearly = ten years
they have been striving but one thing /
3or another has prevent ed the cons slmma-8
ton or their desires s3
lsl Ioweper, at last the mat ter HES been
presented 10 General AianagerRFJ & N. arr
In Its true light and Ing. VI tn lii5 Keen
business insight has lzed tn g ~ real
situation and now IN Immense revenue
OF trade, Which has for years been q osel
IL Raleigh. will be reopcned \ and every
business house iii thee tyS3awll feel tho
ben eft. gS %S3
ssS3 How this deyouuy desired change WAS \
brought about forms nm nh interesting \
chapter. Last Monday President Barr /
CAME to Ralelg 81, TO COME will first y ice-ss
President a.. b. And Ire WIS, Of tn q Sou therna
Railway about the now union passenger
stationain{ Durham. His presence in his !
city became known to IA few business
men and among the !. number wa 8 ME-
Sherwood IIiggs Il, vice. prcsldent Of n
Chamber Il 81 Commerce md g n Leading
merchant OF Raleigh Since President
II. b.. tyomu ok. sof the Chamber. was zen ;8
gagged III the Federal Court at 1.-THE time.
he dcputized Vlcel esldont g5 Fl iggs to IS
see President Barr Oh s8$ heilal tho 4
Chamber. 81 An carnes t ference ensted
The result Will undoubted Is prove q great
blessing TO Raleigh for the 3scquenc 8is
vSIss ssSsa ssSss sis
80 portsmouth. Der. q! 1901.
teldent' =
5nPicase. say to Mr., Sherwood IIiggs
that VIC Will provide train bet WccnS " NJ
don and RAJ Ugh earl ~ In Janunry, I'M der
the o fer made by him. and thntf 4 am 4
writing him to-day In reply TO his 8lettc
of the Goth instant f 8 -55 Ss5if
General Mana ger Of Sea board Air Line
~ .T2nl leigh, n <, Dec Y. . l9oi
3"AIr. NJ 3arr President and G ,al.
e hf %o All
m ne Z that you VIII inaugI f. the shoe
ny train from Weldon to i q eigl, Y
eth 'fhe business men % the, capital lty
and the people along tho route w lcnr ~ I
y1upprectite this long desired n co1n- 4
otlation, a happy Christmas and n NJ os-3s
fnc.O,ls year fDr, you Y. road y, W III Issj
~ tggjs GSS rs ITnF2WQ ID ssIIIG GiS.
Of Raleigh el,alnner g
5 x Commerce i. !, q,
NO moro appreclntiye gift -, could haze y!
been bestowed ongf
men hero are convi ced q thnt luf rs
train will be profitable both 10 the RI Z \
rond and to Raleigh and they W receive \
,wIthijoy this announcement. &. n ,t5t
81. Nj. Charles II Gattis, OF the Sel oall
hiri Line when Informed of the Ctrlstn =,
} RpsIemd liz WAlll take steps imed
i,ison ot1cinl l,otltlca TOM to dvertls the
Train train For years the people In he non1as,
lois Itorylnorth Of RAJ eigl, trnv verse;
III the s;eabolrd Line, slla " |. pe % y,
Kant away by the inco q tne 4
train schedules hut mt ms II y. TX *
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