2
SEVEN MEN PERISH
IN A FIERCE EIRE
Lumber Carnp on Otter Creek
Destroyed.
CAUGHT IN IRAPOFFLAME
Mad Rush to Email Wiudows and
Narrow Stairs.
SAW COMPANIONS IN BUNDING FLAMES
Those Who Escaped Lost Their Clothing and
Had to Travel Almost Naked Through
Eight Indus of Snow to An
other Camp.
(Tty the Associated Press.)
Hattibleton, \V. Va., Jan. 21. —About 4
o'clock this morning the camp of the
otfer Creek Boom and Lumber Company,
several miles from here, caught fire and
was destroyed. An explosion is believed
to have started the flames, which spread
with I’eadful rapidity. There were, forty
men sleeping in the camp and of these
seven perished. Tiie surrounding forest
caught fire from the conflagration.
Following is the list of the dead:
JOHN MORKISKY.
JOHN RILEY.
GEORGE VANHORN.
ARTHUR HEDRICKS.
THOMAS HICKEY.
MIKE CANNON.
FORREST MAKARD.
BUD WELSH was so badly burned that
he Is in a critical condition.
It was not more than five minutes from
the time when the alarm was given until
there was no chance of escape. The
(limp was 22 by 50 feet and the upper
part all in one room, and in this the for
ty men were sleeping.
Two very small windows and the nar
row stairs afforded the only ways of es
cape, and of those who went to the win
dows. a dozen or more had to jump
twelve or fifteen feet, the others rush
ing down the steps like sheep, pushing
and tumbling and falling over each other.
After they were out. some of the men
inside could be seen in the Haines, but
not a cry came from tlit* building.
The dead were almost entirely cre
mated. There were scarcely forty pounds
of the flesh and bones of the seven
brought here tonight in a lit tie box.
The men who escaped lost their cloth
ing and were compelled to travel through
eight inches of snow almost naked to
another camp u mile away.
IDENTIFIES HER ASSAILANT
The Boanoko Blues Under A rmi to Protect the
' Negro Higginbotham
(By the Associated Press.)
Roanoke, Va., Jan. 21.—Mrs. Ralph
Webber, who was criminally assaulted by
a negro, who then cut her throat and left
her for dead near Lynchburg, on the
11th instant, was brought here tonight
and taken to the jail where Joe Higgin
botham, who is charged with the crime,
has been confined for the past week.
When Higginbotham was brought before
Mrs. Webber she at once identified him as
the man who assaulted her. The negro
broke down and confessed to the crime
with which he was charged.
The Roanoke Blues, a military com
pany, arc? in their armory tonight under
anna, and it is a,id several out of town
military organizations will arrive here
tomorrow to escort Higginbotham to
Lynchburg.
Tillman and landis in Joint Rebate.
Fredonia, N. Y., Jau. 21.—Benjamin R.
Tillman. United States Senator from
South Carolina, anti Charles B. Landis,
representative in Congress from Indiana,
engaged in a spirited joint debate in
Dunkirk tonight on the question of
“Democracy vs. Republicanism." Two
thousand persons listened to the ad
dresses, which were along the lines of the
platforms of 11)00.
Arrested for “Raising” Notes.
(By the Associated Press.)
Houston. Tex., Jan. 21. —United States
court officials report the arrest at
Gainesville of T. H. Reagan, against
whom fifteen indictments have been
found by the Federal grand jury now in
session at Dallas. Reagan is accused of
mising silver ceitificptes and other
treasury notes from small denominations
to large ones, the counterfeits being so
cleverly executed that some of them
passed through the Texas banks.
Marconi Releases Bis Fiancee.
(By the Associated Press.)
New York, Jaa. 21. —Mrs. H. B. Hol
man. of this city, announced, today that
her daughter Josephine had asked Wil
liam Marconi, the developer of wireless
telegraphy to release her fr&m her en
gagement to marry him and that Mr.
Marconi had complied with her request.
Norfolk Peannt Market.
(By the Associated Pres.)
Norfolk, Va., Jan. 1. —Peanuts dull; old
stock and machines 2M*. New—Fancy
strictly prime 3c; prime 2%. Span
ish 77 1 <2.
_
DB AND MRP F- H TAYLOB.
Bay Good bye and Speak Most Pleasantly cf
Raleigh
Dr. and Mrs. F. Howard Taylor, whose
sermons on the Inland ( hina. Mission
have created so much interest in Ral
eigh, accompanied by Miss Margaret Cut-
The Non-Irritating
Cathartic
Lgsy to take, easy to operate—
Mood's Pills
iter, who is with them, left yesterday for
Danville, Va., where ihey will preach
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. On
Saturday they go to Richmond for a
week.
Both Dr. and Mrs. Taylor spoke in
strong terms of their stay in Raleigh.
Speaking of results Dr. Taylor said:
“We've certainly aroused much interest
in foreign missions and in Inland Mission
Work in China. Besides this we have
been able to put in circulation some of
our literature, about SBO worth, and bet
ter still we have two or three parties
who are talking to us of becoming mis
sionaries and entering on the work in
China.”
As Dr. and Mrs. Taylor were shaking
hands with friends Dr. Taylor said:
"Please say to the people of Raleigh
I from both of us that we desire to express
a deep apreeiation of the hospitality and
courtesy shown us in Raleigh. Our treat
ment was so pleasant that we can never
forget the week spent here.”
"SCHLEY AND 8ANTIAOO"
| A Book of Which the Admiral Say* the Facts
Are Correct
(By the Associated Press.)
Chicago, Jan. 21.—The first copy of
‘‘Schley and Santiago" left the presses
of the W. B. Conkey Company today. The
book contains many striking historical
events, including facsimiles of autograph
letters. The following ietttr bearing the
l Admiral’s signature and dated Hotel
Richmond, Washington, January 1, lf»02,
referring to the author, says:
i "Mr. Graham served with me on the
Brooklyn from the beginning to the end
of the campaign against Cevera’s fleet.
He was in a position in the open to know
j the facts of all the operations against
i it, and has given them as he saw them.
| The personal views and criticisms of the
] author I do not endorse, though the
I facts of the story of the movements and
operations of the Flying Squadron as he
tells them in the book, are correct, so
far as I can remember.
(Signed.) “W. S. SCHLEY,
"Rear Admiral, U. S. N.”
The publisher.-, will send to President
Roosevelt, a copy of ihe edition de luxe
and within a few days will star) a spe
cial messenger to Europe, where he will
first deliver to the American Ambassador,
in London, two copies of the book, one of
i them to be presented to King Edward
VII.
NOTHING IN IT
i
, Mr R. E L- Bunch Remains Wun Beaboaid
Supt Barger Start* in at Once.
Seaboard Air Line officials in Raleigh
| end friends of Mr. R. E. L Bunch, the
j General Passenger Agent or' the road,
| all deny that Mr. Bunch is either to
, resign or to lose his position with that
! road.
I "There's nothing in it at all, ' said
I a Seaboard i mn vest-id.ly. "Who start-
I ed the rumor no one knows, but the re
! lations between Mr. Bunch and the road
j are as pleasant a* ever, and he will
i continue to hold his. position. He has
I stated this hires*'*'.
Major F. K. linger, who resigned 1 is
I position as superintendent of the Second
, division of the Seaboard Air Line, will
I have for his old home in Charleston on
} Friday with Mv. Huger. His .-igimticn
! goes into effect cn the 25th., when his
successor, Mr. D. H. Barger, who was
lately with the Norfolk and Western,
takes hold of things. He is an exper
ienced railroader and a man of ability.
: His headquarters will be in Raleigh.
THE NORFOLK AND SOUTHERN
—-—._
Official Statement Regarding Merger to Con
trol N. C. 8ho r e Industries
(By the Associated Press.)
| New York, Jan. 21. —An official state
ment issued by Uu* Norfolk and South
ern Company, says the company, which
was formed to acquire the stock of ihe
Norfolk and Southern Railroad and the
bonds and stock of the Lake Drummond
j Canal and Water Company will issue
i $1,300,000 of stock and $3,500,000 of five
; per cVnt fifty year gold bonds,
j This merger places under one direction
the two properties which control the
shore industries of North Carolina. The
i Norfolk and Southern has 174 miles of
road and owns thirty steamers. The
canal, which was re-opened a year ago
after extensive improvements costing
lias developed a large traffic
and tne fleet of steamers and barges ob
tained through the purchase of the Nor
folk and Southern Railroad Company be
comes immediately available for the
canal.
NATIONAL OUARO ABBOCIATION
General B. 8. Royster Elected One of the Vice
Presidents.
(By the Associated Press.)
Washington, L>. C., Jan. 21. —The draft
of the bill providing for a general re-or
ganization of the National Guard in the
, various States and placing them on a
I uniform footing was submitted today to
the National Guards Association which
the Adjutant Generals of many States
are attending. The bill* which was ap
proved looks to the greater efficiency
of the National Guard, particularly in
the matter of equipment.
Charles F. Dick, of Ohio, was elected
president of the association and B. S.
Royster, of North Carolina, one of the
vice-presidents.
Tobacco Trust to Invade Mexico.
(By the Associated Press.)
Laredo, Texas, Jan. 21.—A Monterey,
Mexico, special says; That the American
Tobacco Company is preparing to invade
Mexico for the purpose of securing con
trol of the tobacco industry is practically
admitted by Wells Baldwin, of New York,
j one of the general representatives of the
j company.
j Mr. Baldwin said be was not at liberty
j at present to talk about any plans that
the company have in reference to Mexico.
Mr. Baldwin left tonight for the City
lof Mexico, and from there will travel
i through the Southern tobacco country.
The control of the Mexican tobacco sit
uation by the American Tobacco Company
is said to be only a matter of a short
. time.
At Discretion of County Board.
i
The State Superintendent of Public In
struction. in deciding the Buncombe coun
ty school matter, holds that a county
board shall reserve what funds are neces- ;
sary to pay expenses, including those on
school houses, before making the appor
-1 tiomnent.
THE NEWS AND OJiSfiV Kit. THIKSDA Y MORNiNU. .UN. 1902. \
CAUOHT NAPPING. c=s
Story of How a Drowsy Drum! Helped the Ends
of Justice.
A soporiferous jag caused the capture
of “Steeple Climber Clark” here yester
day morning. He was wanted in Hen
derson for purloining an overcoat and a
pair of glcves, but might have got off had
he not yielded to tie* alluring charms of
a good old drunk. He was picked up here
yesterday morning about 5 o'clock, where
he had carelessly retired for the rest of
tlie* night in ttie street. At the station
house he gave his name as C. F. Clark,
and was consigned to a cell to sleep it
off. Being a stranger in the city, he
would have been discharged when he
awoke, but in the meantime a telegram
was received by Chi* f .Vlullins from Hen
derson saying that .Stephen Chase Clark
was wanted there for larceny of an over
coat and pair of gloves.
Noticing a similarity in the description
given, Chief Mullins straight away visit
ed his slumbering prisoner and completed
the identification. Chief of Police Tom
Ansby came after the convivial lnreenist
and took him back to Henderson on tlie
freight last night.
TO BUCCEED HUGER
The Official Announcement of Barger* Ap
pointmeut is Made
(By the Associated Press.)
Roanoke, Va., Jan. 21. —It was officially
announced tonight that I). H. Barger,
tor the past five years general claim
agent of the Norfolk and Western rail
way with offices in this city, will, on
February Ist. become superintendent of
the second division of the Seaboard Air
Line Railway with headquarters at Ral
iegh, N. C., relieving F. K. Huger, who
has resigned to become Superintendent
of the Charleston, S. C., division of the
Southern Railway with headquarters at
Charleston. Mr. Barger has been con
nected with the Norfolk and Western
system for twenty-seven years.
Burglars at Work.
Burglars got in their work at Mr. Ben
jamin Sasser’s, on North Person street.
Saturday morning about four o'clock.
Managing to get into the house they
stole from Mr. Sasser’s clothes about
$3.00 and two silk handkerchiefs. On
getting up Mr. Sasser found part of his
clothing under the house.
Mr. S. R. House also had an experience.
He lives on Smithiield street, and was
awakened a few uights ago by a noise.
He got his pistol and, as he opened the
door of the adjoining room he heard some
one drop to the ground and run. He fol
lowed but they were out of sight. Mr.
House's awakening prevented the rob
bers from accomplishing their purpose.
Croker Sails For Europe Today.
(By tlie Associated Press.)
New York. Jan. 21. —Richard Croker
was given a dinner and a silver service
tonight by the honorary staff of the First
Battery, New York National Guard. In
ieply to the speech of Andrew Freed
man in presenting the service Mr. Croker
said he had retired from politics for good.
Mr. Croker frequently referred to
Lewis Nixon, his successor, as leader of
Tammany Hall and then astonished all
by announcing that he was to sail for
England tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock.
He closed by saying that his stay abroad
would be but for a short time.
He Sues Fayetteville.
(Special to News and Observer.)
Fayetteville, N. <\, Jan. 21.—W. T.
Hughes has entered suit against the city
lor damages. He bases his suit on the
conviction of Policeman J. W. Maulfsby.
in the Superior court last week, who was
charged with assaulting him while he
was in custody. Maultsby appealed to
the Supreme Court, and is now under a
S2OO bond. He is bonded to the city to
i lie amount of SSOO and the suit may not
ask for more than that.
In the ’Squire’s Court.
George Brice, colored, was sent to the
roads for thirty days by Magistrate
Yearby, in default of a fine of $2.50.
Brice was charged with assault on June
young, also colored.
A1 Ferrell, who charged Mamie Beil
with asault and battery, yesterday sub
mitted the case before Justice Reid, and
defendant was discharged on payment of
costs.
Att mpts to Burn Shinnston.
(By the Associated Press.)
Wheeling, W. Va., Jan. 21.—An unsuc
cessful attempt was made to burn the
town of Shinnston, in Harrison county,
Ohio, today. Several houses were set on
fire at tlie* same time, but prompt discov
ery saved the town. Trouble over ille
gal liquor traffic is said to be the cause,
but there is no clue to the miscreants.
Hie Mule Walked In
A mule iu a restaurant was an event
Sunday when one of the "haw haws”
walked in the cook shop of Emma
Stark, a colored woman on Martin street.
The colored men who were eating, after
some persuasion induced his muleship to
have. Whether it was a “hoodoo" or
good luck the crowd has not yet decided.
To Build Catholic Church.
(Special to News and Observer.)
Hendersonville, Jan. 21. —A trade has
been closed by Father Marion, of Nash
ville, with Dr. G. H. P. Cole, for the
purchase of a lot hert on which it is
said a Catholic church will be built.
IMPROVE PASSENGER SERVICE TO
THE NORTHWEST, VTA S. A. L. R. R.
Leave Raleigh 10:20 a. m.
Arrive Washington 6:35 p. m.
Leave Washington 7:45 p. in.
Arrive Harrisburg 11:40 p. m.
Arrive Buffalo 10:15 a. ni.
Arrive Pittsburg 7:15 a. m.
Arrive Cleveland 6:30 p. m.
Arrive Toledo 3:30 p. m.
Arrive Detroit 8:25 p. ni.
Arrive Columbus 0:45 a. m.
Arrive Chicago 5:00 p. m.
Through Pullman aud day coaches be
tween Raleigh and Washington, where
close .'onuection is made in Union Station
with Pennsylvania Railroad trains. No.
7 and 10, for all irincipal points West.
For tickets, Pullman reservation, or
anv information, apply to
C. H. GATTIS, C. P. & T A..
Telephones 117. Raleigh, N. C.
THREE CHICAGO DOCTORS
Failed to i)o for >labelle L.
La Monte, \X li.it Was Accom
plished by Lydia L. Pinkliaiu's
Vegetable t urn pound.
“Dear Mrs. Pinkham : I was in
an awful state for nearly three years
with a complication of female troubles
which three physicians called by dif
ferent names, but the pains were all
the same. I dreaded the time of my
MABELLE L. La MONTE.
monthly periods for it meant a couple
of days'in bed in awful ag-ony. 1 final
ly made up my mind that the good
doctors were gee-sing : and hearing
from different friends such good re
ports of Lydia K. Plnkliam’s \
etable Coin pound, I tried that. 1
bless the day I did. for it was the
dawning of a* new life for me. I used
five bottles before I was cured, bi t
when they were taken I was a well
woman once more, V our Compound is
certainly wonderful. Several of my
friends have used it since, and nothing
but the best do 1 ever hear from ns
use.” — Yours. Marii.ikL. La Monts,
222 E. 31st St.. Chicago, 111. —fsoou
forfeit if above testimonial is not genuine.
If Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege
table Compound eould cure Miss
LaMonte—why irot you? Try it
ami see for yourself.
Mrs. Pinkliam advises siek wo
xneifi Address, Lynn, Mass.
On Sunday night, at the Caledonia State
farm, on the Roanoke, the cotton gin
w.is burned. There was not much cotton
in it at the time and the loss is not
very great, tlie gir. itself being the main
pan.
WINTER EXCURSION RATES.
Seaboard Air Line Railway .o Florida,
Cuba, Savannah, Camden. Southern
Pine and Pinehurst, N. C.
Winter excursion tickets were placed
on sale October loth to the principal win
ter resorts in North and South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida, and Cuba nnd will re
main on sale during the season, with linal
return limit May 31, 11)02. Following are
the rates to-wit:
Southern Pines, N. C. S 3.50
Pinehurst, N. C 3.75
Camden, S. C. 2.60
Jacksonville, Fla 27 45
St Augustine, Fla 30.35
Tampa, Fla 3‘i.05
Tallahassee, Fla 2 < *'s
Thomasville, Ga. 26.15
Havana, Cuba 80.55
To reach any of these points the service
of the Seaboard Air Line Railway "Capi
tal City Route” will be found the best
and most attractive. In addition to the
superior service now operated. Case Cars
were placed in service on the Hamlet
and Atlanta and Hamlet, Jacksonville
lines December Ist. Following this the
Florida and Metropolitan Limited will
be Inaugurated about January 15, 1962,
with sumptuooux apartments au 1 superb
equipment, including dining and duo cars.
See that your Winter Tourist Tickets
read via the Florida and V.'cst India
Short Line, Seaboard Air Line Railway.
For further particulars regarding dates,
schedules, sleeping car reservations cr
pamphlets of winter resorts, address,
C. H. GATTrS, C. P. & T. A.,
Raleigh, N. C.
H. S. LEARD, T. P. A.
Ralilgh, N. C.
SPECIAL RATES TO CHARLESTON,
s. C., EXPOSITION VIA SEA
BOARD AIR LINE R'Y.
ss.6s—Limited seveu (7) days from
date of sale, route via Cheraw.
s7.oo—Limited seven (7) days from date
of sale, route via Columbia.
sß.9s—Limited ten (1.0) days from date
of sale, route via Columbia.
$12.25 Limited until June 3rd, 1902,
route via Columbia.
Following is schedules between Ral
eigh and Charleston, only twelve hours
via Seaboard Air Line Railway, changing
cars at Columbia only:
Lv. Raleigh 3:32 am, 7:35 pm
Ar. Columbia 9:35 am. 2:00 am
Lv. Columbia 11:40 am 7:00 am
Ar. Charleston 3:35 pm. 11:16 am
For further information call at City
Ticket Office, Telephone Nos. 117.
C. H. GATTIS, C. P. & T. A.,
Raleigh, N. C.
ATLANTIC COAST LINK Jt. R.
COND*NS*H> tSCHrnULM
Dated January 13th. 1901.
~No. iNo j ~ ~~ | No. | N*.
!103 | *49 j | *4B | JlOi
—| 1 STATIONS. | H
P. L. jA. M. | |P. M. |A. M.
• 1 , j 1
2 20| 9 00| Lv.Norfolk Ar.j 5 65] 10 21
2 401 9 22| Pinner* Point | 6 30| 10 02
3 03] 9 511 ...Driver*... | 6 05] 954
3 17j 10 05j ....Suffolk.... | 4 60j 919
8 60] 10 351 ....Gate* ....( 4 20| 842
4 IS] 10 50| ....Tuni*.... j 4 OOj S 23
4 36] 11 06| ...Aho*key... | S 41] 8 0b
4 53( 11 211 ...Aulander... | 3 27| 7 50
6 35| 12 001 ...Hobgood... | 2 53] 7OJ
6 00] 12 21| Ar.Tarboro Lv. 5 31| <4l
1 ] , 1
|Ar. Lv.j f
6 36! 12 50| Rocky Mount | 1 6S| • V
P. M. jP. M. | IP- M. | A. C.
•Daily. ’Daily except Sunday.
Trains No. 49 and 48 solid train* be*
tween Pinner’* Point and Wilmington
Train No. 49 connects at Rocky Mounl
with train 23 for all points South aau
Nf. 78 train tor all point* North.
J. R. KENLY, General Manager.
T. M. EMERSON, Traffic Managr^.
«. m.
General Passenger Ag«M.
Retail Clerks’ Union.
Raleigh now has a full-fledged Retail
Clerks Union. Local Rranch No. 48 ( of
the National Association of Retail
< Merks.
The organization was completed just
before Christmas, with Mr. R- R. Dixon,
who is employed by the firm of Lee &
Broughton, as President,
At th*» last meeting, held on Monday
night, a resolution was adopted to the
effect that all ladles employed iu the dif
ferent stores be admitted to membership
without initiation fee, and that the first
quarter’s dues be waived, so that it Will
cost the ladies absolutely nothing for the
first quarter.
Goes to U. S. Supreme Court
Application has been made to the Su
preme court of the United States for a
writ of certiorari in order that the Dare
county matter may be reviewed by that
court, as the findings of the Circuit Court
of Appeals sustained Judge Purnell's, or
der for the sale of 185,000 acres of land
in Dare county.
FINE CIGARS
Cigars that will please the most Fas
tidious Tastes.
BRENAMAN'S OLD RELIABLE.
“Solon Shingle,”
“Live Indian” ■»>
‘La Elita' Kra,,d »
The above Cigars are made of carefully
selected tobaccos, expressly for the retail
trade, and are sold on their merit alone
by the leading druggists, grocers and
cases of Raleigh aud throughout the
Southern States. If you enjoy a fine
smoke, ask your dealer for them.
C. H. Brenaman & Co
422 Lexington Street,
Baltimore, Md. MAKERS.
IHE WORTH CO.
/
Successors to
(Worth & Worth.)
Wholesale Grocers and
Commission Merchants.
HANDLE
COTTON AND NAVAL STORES.
SELL
GENERAL GROCERIES,
FARM SUPPLIES,
LIME, CEMENT, NAILS,
HAY AND GRAIN.
IMPORTERS WEST INDIA MOLASSES.
WILMINGTON, N. C.
Salt Fish.
Our # facilities for Salting Fish, enable
us to offer the Trade, the "BEST” quality
of Salt Mullets ever put on any market.
We SPLIT, WASH and SALT in a Cold
Storage building, thereby avoiding
TAINT, RUST and SAND.
TODAY’S PRICES ;
Bbl. 100 lbs. of Mullets $4 q 0
1-2 Bbl. 50 lbs. “ “ 2.50
50 “ “ ‘ with 2
doz, large Mullet Roe in same
package #3 00.
All large Mullets. Prices subject to
change.
Wm E. WORTH & CO-,
Wilmington, N. C.
J. L. O’QUINN & CO.
FM Anl dHT CARNATIONS
rLuKIS I , a SPECIALTY
RALEIGH. N. C.
Bouquets and floral decorations ar
ranged in the best style at short notice.
Palms, Ferns and all Pot Plants for
house and window decoration#.
BULBS.
Hyacinths, Narcissus and Tulips in va
riety. Freesions, Liliams, and all bulb
ready now, 'Phones 149.
J. M. PACE
—DEALER IN—
MULES-HORSES.
1 have Just received a car load of extra
good mules and horses. Always a good
supply on hand.
J. M. PACE.
11l East Martin St.. RALEIGH. N. C.
J Contains fifty designs i
K of private and public 6
I buildings. You can
/ obtain the book by 4
► sending me 10 cents *
l postage. C
ft WM. P. ROSE. «
Architect. Raleigh, N C I
SOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the North Carolina Home Insurance
Company will be held at their officfc in
this city on Wednesday, the stb day of
February, 1902, at 12 o’clock m.
CHAS. ROOT. Secretary,
urn* WJ atmb uu Morphineatid Whisutey hat>-
finiTl n If it* treated without pam or
Xf] * 5 fj I Eg I] confinement. Car? guaran*
i > | BUS gif* teed or no pay- fi. H. V’HAL,
I J IS E\f I Man sir Utlua springs van
® **rium, S-x 3. Aiatnl,
Seaboard Air Line R«
. "CAPITAL CITY ROtITK.”
Short Line to principal chip* of the South oinl
Southwest, Florida, Cuba, Texas, California an<l
Mexico, reaching the Capitals of six States.
—
IS EFFECT DECEMBER 1, 11(01.
SOUTHWARD.
Daily. Daily.
N<>. ::i. No. 27.
l.v. Raleigh, S. A. 1 3:11:: am ?:3o pm
Ar. llandet, S. A. 1 f, : 20 am 10:25 am
Arrive Columbia, S. A. 1..,. 8:86 am 1:00 am
Ar. Savannah, N. A. 1 12:05 pm 4 :40 am
Ar. Jacksonville, S. A. 1,... :!;. r >o pin 0:05 am
Ar. Tampa, S. A. 1 5:09 am 5:04 pm
No. IU No. jl
l.v. Raleigh, S. A. 1 2:60 am 3:56 pm
Ar. Hamlet, S. A. L 5:55 am 7:80 pm
Ar. Wilmington, S. A. 1... 12:05 pm
Ar. Charlotte, S. A. I, 0:83 am 10:3U pm
Ar. Atlanta, S. A. 1 0:55 pm 7:50 am
Ar. Augusta, C. tt W. C.... 5:40 pm
Ar. Macon, C. of Ga 7:20 pm 11:20 am
Ar, Montg’ry, A. AW. P... 9:20 pin 0:30 pm
Ar. Mobile, 1„ k S 2:55 ain
Ar. N. Orleans, 1„ k N 7:25 am
Ar. Nashville, S. k St. L 3:00 am (5:55 pm
Ar. Memphis N. C. kS. L. 4:10 pm 8:25 am
NORTHWARD.
Dally. Daily.
N. 32 No. 38.
l.v. Raleigh, S. A. 1 2:05 am 11:05 am
Ar. Norlina, S. A. L 3:50 am J :06 pm
Ar. Portsmouth, S. A. 1 7:15 am 6:25 pm
Ar. Waslit’n, N. At W. 8. B C:56 am
Ar. Baltimore, U. S. p. C 6:46 am
Ar. N. Y., O. I>. S. S. Co 1:30 pm
Ar. Pliila, N. V. I*. A N’.. 5:40 pm 610 um
Ar. N. York, X. Y. P, kN. 8:16 pin 8:00 am
No. 34. No. 60.
l.v. Raleigh, S. A. L. 1:35 am 10:20 am
Ar. Norlina, S. A. 1> 3:30 am 11:55 am
Ar. Richmond, S. A. 1 0:35 am 3:ospm
Ar. Washington, P. R. R... 10:10 am 0:35 pin
Ar. Baltimore, I*. U. R 11:25 ;un 11:25 pm
\r. Philadelphia, P. if. 1t... 1:30 pin 2:50 am
Ar. New York, P. It. It 4:13 pin 6:30 am
Note—a Daily except* Monday. b —Eastern
Time.
Connections at Jacksonville and Tampa, for all
Florida East. Coast points, and Cuba and ,Porto
Itico. At New Orleans, for all points In Texas,
Mexico and California.
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
Nos. 31 and 34 —Florida and Metropolitan Lim
ited. Drawing Itoom Sleeping, and Through Day
Coacltea between New York and Jacksonville.
Through Drawing Room Buffet Sleeping Cars be
tween New York and Atlanta.
Nos. 31 and 34, 32 and 33 carry Case Cars be
tween Hamlet and Savannah, liamlet and
Athens.
Nos. 27 and CO—-Florida and Atlanta Fast Mail.
Through Drawing Room Buffet Sleeping Cars be
tween New Y'ork and acksonville, connecting at
Hamlet with Sleeping far to and from Atlanta.
Tickets on sale to all points. Pullman Berths
Reserved and reservations made on outgoing
steamers from Norfolk. Baggage checked from
hotel and residences without extra charge at
Up-Town Ticket Office,
v arboro House Building.
0. H. GATTIS, C. T. and P. A.
Bell, Raleigh and Interstate ’Phones, 117.
11. S. LEARD, T. P. A., Raleigh, N. C.
R. K. L. BUNCH, Gen. Pass. Agt., Portsmouth,
Virginia.
JAMES M. BARR, First Vice*President and
Atlantic Coast Line R. R.
CONDENSED SCHEDULE.
TRAINS GOING SOUTH.
rUTED St jt?,-. Hi S^S;,
Dec, 22nd, 1901. c’S c"5 o’S - c 5 c
y.z. kg v. -j. y-Q y -
|A M. |P. M.IP. M.jA.M. |P. M.
Weldon ill 50! 9 381 j j.....
Ar. Rocky Mt 1 l 00 10 32 ]
fp. M.j ; ; ]
Leave Taroro |l2 22] ] 7 22] |
Lv. Rockv Mt ] 1 06 10 02] 7 52! 6 45:12 52
Leave Wilson j 1 6ftlll 101 881 0 ‘2«l 240
Leave Selma 1 2 55.11 60! ]
Lv. Fayetteville ‘ 4 80 1 12' j j
Ar. Florence 1 7 86! 3 15! ' |
]P* M.jA.M.j j |
Ar. Goldsboro ! | ] 9 20J.....1
Lv. Goldsboro | 7 301 3 15
Lv. Magnolia 1 j ] 8 371 4 26
Ar. Wilmington ’ !10 lOJ C no
| | ,P M. A.M,;P, M.
TRAIN'S GOING NORTH.
- -j—y M i ,““
jit S t.i Si J s'i 4jj
Lv. Florence 10 05! 1 8 o.>; |
Lv. Fayetteville ....'l2 40- jlO oft j
Leave Selma t 2 10 jit 25 |
Arrive Wilson ] 2 57' [l2 07] ]
j |A.M.| IP. M.]A.M.
Lv. Wilmington ! j ' " '**] ft JO
l.v. Magnolia I j 8 30]ll o.>
l. Goldsboro ! ] 730 jj 9 37|12 ‘-0
IP. M,| |A.M.|P. M.jP. M
Leave Wilson I 2 35; 8 20,11 34 10 461 1 IS
Ar. Rocky Mt j 3 30] ft 00112 10jll 23 168
Anive Tarboro | ] ft >°>4 ! I
lyoave Tarboro j 2 31! ] , ]
Lv. Rocky Mt j 3 501 112 43! |
Ar. Weldon ] 4 68] ! 1 37, j
Yadkin Division Main f.ine—Train leaves Wil
mington, ft: 10 a. in., arrives Fayetteville 12:20 p.
ni., leaves Fayetteville 12:42 p, in., arrives San
ford 1:58 p. in. Returning leaves Sanford 3:05
p. m., arrive Fayetteville 4:20 p. in., leave Fay
etteville 4:30 p. in., arrives Wilmington 7:15
p. nr.
Bennettsville Branch —Train leaves Bennettsville
8:10 a. m., Maxton 9:05 a. m., Red Springs 9:32
a. m., l’arkton 10:41 a. m., Hope Milla 10:55 a.
m. arrive Fayetteville 4:45 p. in., Hope Mills 6:00
p. ni. Red Springs 5:48 p. m., Maxton 6:10 p.
m., arrives Bennettsville 7:15 p. ni.
Connections at Fayetteville with train No. 78
at Maxton with Carolina Central Railroad, at
Red Springs with the Red Springs and Bowmore
Railroad, at Sanford with the Seaboard Air Line
and Southern Railway, at Gulf with Durham and
Charlotte Railroad.
Train on the Scotland Neck Branch Road leaves
Weldon 3:15 p in., Halifax 8:29 p. in., arrives
Scotland Neck at 4:1(7 p. in., Greenville 5:47 p.
m., Kinston 0 - 45 p. in. Returning leaves Kin
ston 7:30 a. m., Greenville 8:30 a. in., arriving
Halifav Ht 11:05 a. ni., Weldon 11:20 a. m., daily
except Sunday. , .
Trains on Washington Branch leave Washington
8:00 a. in. and 2:45 p. m., arrive I‘armele 8:55 a.
m., and 4:10 p. in., returning leave 1 armele
H:10 a. m. and 5:22 p. m., arrive Washington
12:30 a. in. and 6:15 p. in., daily except Sunday.
Train leaves Tarboro, N. 0., Gaily except Sun
day 4:35 p. m., Sunday 4:35 p. in., arrives I'l.v
mouth 6:85 p. m., 6:30 p. m. Returning leaves
Plymouth daily except Sunday, 7:JO a in., and
Sunday 9:00 a. m., arrives Tarboro 9:5a a. m..
Train on Midland N. C. Branch leaves Golds
boio daily, except Sunday, 5:00 a. in., arriving
Smithfleid 6:10 a. m. Returning leaves Smith-
Held 7-00 a. ni., arrives at Goldsboro a. m.
Trains on Nashville Brandi leave Rocky Mount
at 9:30 a. in., 4:00 p m., arrive Nashville 10-20
a, m., 4:23 p. ni., Spring Hope 11:00 am., 4.1a
p. m. Returning leave Spring Hope l* : ‘-0 a - m »
515 t». ni., Nashville 11:45 a. m., 5:45 p. m.,
arrive at Rocky Mount 12:10 p. m., 6:20 p. in.,
daily except Sunday.
Train on Clinton Blanch leaves Warsaw for
Clinton daily, except Sunday, 11:40 a. in. and
4:15 p, ni. Returning leaves Clinton at 6:45 a.
in. and 2:50 p. ni. ......
Train No. 7K makes close connection at Weldon
for all points North daily all rail via Richmond.
11. M. EMERSON,
General Passenger Agent,
j. R. KENLY, General Manager.
T. M. EMERSON, Traffic Manager.
SPECIAL RATES VIA SEABOARD AIK
LINE RAILWAY.
Five dollars to Charlotte, N. C., and re
turn, account Fifth Annual Poultry Show,
January 7-10. Tickets to be sold Janu
ary 6,7, 8 and 9, final return limit
January 11.
C. H. GATTIS, C. P. & T. A..
Yarborough House, Raleigh, N. C.