The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
.SEABOARD READY
FOR THE NEW RATE
Officials Advise Governor Glenn
That Company Has Made All
Arrangements.
CORN SPECIAL TO Be RUN
Stops at Many Stations and Brief
Talks to Be Made-Con1l11is-
sions and Charters.
CORN SPECIAL TO BIZ RUN
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raleigh, N. c., March lA--GoVer-
nor Glenn was notified this morning by
the officials of the Seaboard AIT Line
railroad Company that all arrange
ments are perfected by them for the
new compromise passenger rates to be
put in operation throughout the state
on Seaboard lines April LIST. The new
rates are q 1-2 cents for tickets, cents
for 1000 mile commercial books. good
for firms and employees cents for
individual 1,ooo-nile books, and ID
cents for family mileage books. me
Seaboard is the first of the North
Carolina companies to give notice OF
perfected arrangements for putting on
the compr omise rates.
To Run Corn Special.
Details are being perfected for the
running of the corn special by the
North Carolina Experiment Station and
the Nosfolk and Southern Railroad
Company from Washington. n. g,
March ed, with stops at Pinetown
plymouth. Roper. Bellehaven, Colum-
bia. Creswell Edenton, Moyock. Cam
den, Elizabeth City, Ahoskie. Hartford.
Vancebofo, Newbern. Oriental Bay
boro Kinston, Cove and Dover. Talks
are to De given at each Of these points
to farmers by eminent agricultural
authorities. notably Director c. B. Will
liams of the experiment station; State
Veterinarian Taite Butler, DR.. F. L..
stevens, plant disease specialist, and
President George T. Winston. OF the
Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Commissions ana Charters.
Commissions were issued to-day from
the office Of Acknowledgement T. r.
Robertson, of the North Carolina Ma
tional Guard. to Z. D. Kuykendall. as
captain; f. D. Shaw, first lieutenant,
and w. n. Johnson, second lieutenant.
Company L. Third Regiment, Colds
boro Another commission is to Leon
NJ. Killian. Waynesville. as captain Of
Company H. First Regiment. There
was also commission to S. l. Rotter,
Raleigh, as battalion quartermaster
and colnnissary, Third Infantry, with
rank of second lieutenant.
A charter was issued to-day for the Red
Springs Live Stock Company, of Red
Springs. having for its purpose the
breeding Of live stock. especially mules
horses, stations of the most improved
blood. The authorized capital is $780,
900, with $4,000 subscribed by r. A
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Chappell. Lacy McNair.
The New Burlin Lumber Company
filed with the Secretary of State a GER
tificate of removal of principal Office
from Wilmington to New Burlin, II
Columbus county. P. H. Sears is pres
ident. and S. Mitchell, secretary.
Governor Glenn to-day commissioned
F.. G. Bagley as commissioner of aft
| davit at Danville, Va.
Private Secretary A. H. Arlington
is busy these days, under the direction
of Governor Glenn paying ont thu
balances due the North Carolina volun
teers in the Spanish-American Wa
out of the s346oo placed at the dis
posal of the Governor for this pur
pose by the United States War De
partment. Thus far there have beer
100 of these claims paid. There ar
about $4,000 in all.