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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1891
Page
3
A Durham recorder page lists a vast exhibition catalog for the Southern Exposition, detailing items from crops to minerals and relics. It notes plant and shrub displays, manufactured samples, and diverse curiosities to be shown in the city, with officials and transport arrangements for attendees.
A historical notice from Reis of the Mutual Loan and Trust Co. of Middletown Virginia outlines a president John W. Rice cashing Shenandoah Valley National Bank, vice president Ambrose Timberlake Buena Vista, treasurer J. M. Miller Middletown, secretary R C A Cutting Middletown, with a board including W F Wheatley Danville Sydnor and others from Winchester and Middletown, detailing roles and governance.
The prospectus outlines causes for the enterprise’s foundation in Middletown, noting the Land and Improvement Company policy and planned industrial growth. It lists proposed ventures including a canning plant, carriage works, iron pipe maker, knitting and shoe factories, a hotel, a tannery, and a pottery, with timelines through 1891 and 1892, and discusses stock structure and real estate methods to support investment and growth.
The Mutual Loan and Trust Company offers real estate loans at 6 percent, with monthly payments and a profits fund. Loans are limited to stockholders, with minimums and maximums per four shares, and a savings bank feature deposits range from 1 to 500 dollars earning 4 percent with 4 percent profits to long-standing depositors.
Railway timetable excerpt listing daily trains and connections among Greensboro Greensbor o Charlotte Salisbury Asheville and Richmond with end-to-end schedule details. Mentions Pullman sleeper cars on routes Atlanta New York Washington Richmond and Greensboro and notes sleeping car service via Morristown Augusta and Asheville.
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