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February 16, 1909
The Farmer And Mechanic
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
D. G. Wilson, promoter of the Weeksville air line railroad, is actively securing support and stock subscriptions from prominent local businessmen to obtain a charter, with application to be presented to the Legislature soon.
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Working For Air Line Road.
D. G. Wilson, promoter of the Weeksville air line railroad, is still busy getting things in shape for launching the project. He reports that he is receiving all kinds of encouragement and support and is assured of the success of the enterprise. Today he is soliciting sufficient subscriptions of stocks to procure a charter and had already on his list some of the most prominent business men in this city and county and application for a charter will be presented in the Legislature in a few days.
D. G. Wilson, promoter of the Weeksville air line railroad, is still busy getting things in shape for launching the project. He reports that he is receiving all kinds of encouragement and support and is assured of the success of the enterprise. Today he is soliciting sufficient subscriptions of stocks to procure a charter and had already on his list some of the most prominent business men in this city and county and application for a charter will be presented in the Legislature in a few days.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Railroad Promotion
Stock Subscriptions
Charter Application
Weeksville Air Line
What entities or persons were involved?
D. G. Wilson
Where did it happen?
Weeksville, This City And County
Story Details
Key Persons
D. G. Wilson
Location
Weeksville, This City And County
Story Details
D. G. Wilson is promoting the Weeksville air line railroad, receiving encouragement, soliciting stock subscriptions from prominent businessmen to secure a charter for presentation to the Legislature soon.