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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
4
A damaged OCR passage references an owner in London and a sale related to an Invest aid and a factory, with partial terms about secured interests and administration. The illegible lines obscure exact parties, dates, and actions, but imply an auction or sale connected to an estate or property under London ownership.
A vast suffrage procession will march through London featuring delegates from Britain and dominions, with Hertha Ayrton Ethel Smyth and other notable figures leading contingents. The event unites militant and nonmilitant groups in a historic display of unified demand for votes for women.
Reports from multiple towns show electric drive and new equipment at Duncan Mill Clinton Mills, Mollohon Mfg Co and others. Mills like Chesnee, Gate City, and Paulding County move toward electricity, with new water power plants and expanded waterworks. Fires and outages touch Maryville and Concord as operators seek restored power and efficiency amid shortages.
The Board of Health recommends abolishing the hosiery mill after confirming its closure. The Girard Cotton Mills, idle for three weeks during repairs, have resumed operations as details remain to be worked out. A joke exchange follows about college graduation.
Seaboard trains run daily from Charlotte at 9 55 a m and connect at Bostic with C C and C trains to Bostic Dante Va and eastbound services to Charlotte arriving 7 05 p m This forms a direct line to the mountain country and summer resorts along the route Applications for further details should be directed to James Ker Jr T P A Charlotte NC or J B Wylie TA Charlotte NC.
Greers South Carolina reports an increase to 1 024 spindles being added to equipment. The firm previously operated with 10 240 spindles and 280 looms on print cloths and recently raised capital stock from 200 000 to 350 000. Atlanta exposition mills noted previously.
In Columbia South Carolina the hosiery mill will be abolished after a penitentiary board session attended by state health officials and Governor Blease. The announcement followed a governance meeting with the boards present.
Trains leave Charlotte with connections to Portsmouth Norfolk Washington and Jersey City. Through and local services include No 40 at 5 00 a m to Monroes with through coach, No 44 at 4 54 p m to Wilmington with through coaches and sleepers, and No 138 to Monroe and Jersey City with through vestibule coaches. Trains arrive from East and West at 9 55 a m 12 01 noon 10 00 a m 7 05 p m and 7 25 p m. c B Ryan G P A Portsmouth Va H S Leard D P A Charlotte area schedule notice.
A local timetable lists multiple daily trains with destinations from Birmingham to Washington and New York, detailing pulling cars, dining service, and observation cars. It notes arrival and departure patterns, and arcade changes with New York trains moving to the Manhattan terminal of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Grand tour of Canada and Niagara Falls by standard Pullmans with meals en route. Eight days of travel from Charlotte North Carolina including Cincinnati Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls and Toronto plus Lake Erie and Lake Erie steamer trips. Price fifty dollars per person with extensive inclusions and near 100 bookings already. Reserve with J F McFarland Asheville NC or Blake Drug Charlotte NC.
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