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Travel to Washington D.C.

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  • January sixteenth, 1901, Prof. J. A. Holmes, Raleigh, H. C, My dear Prof, Holme s;- Sorae *onsumate ass of a news paper man in Washington has telegraphed here to the Citizen as a "Special" to the effect • that our Park project had very little chhnce of being brought up this session. I am enclosing you a clipping of the Si^me. As soonas this article appeared here in Asheviile our citizens are naturally not very anxious to contribute and, as a result, we have ts-.n unable to raise but very little money, 1 have furnished ?rr. 311ft§ and U*$« Rolling forty dollars each and have the promise of the Board of Trade for one hundred at any time T ask for it and still have the guarantees of dhich you kno' . Tf Hr. "Jlleer und |»r, Hemphill go to Washington and m keep the four of them there, we will very soon be in trouble regarding financial matters, I am having news puper slips prepared from articles ■which have recently appeared in the press, particularly the article in the New .York Times and the one prepared by Mr. ■Richunds df Washington. Do not fail to let me know if we get. endorsement by the President and another question, is it true that the Secretary of Agriculture has signed the letter of vihich you gave us the copy sad am we use the same with his name attached? Veryttruly yotirs, P.M.H, Sec-Treas.
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