The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-29
fIhs5IHo Baptist Conventions IN the State
VIII Probably Unite Next YEAH
MAKING VI CAPITAL FOR THE DEMOCRATS
winston Interested In n Railway
rs RroJcet--Tobacco Fair VII, BE OH n
;Es Large scaie-probabIe Candidates
Tor Gosornor-DeeIs in iinbcns
corpus Case.

il Raleigh. N, c., Oct. 2S-(Special)-
81 The Western Baptist convention refers
10 the ten associations which compose
y 1t, the matter of Its uniting with the
Is North Carolina baptist Convention. N
B, Broughton. of Raleigh, who repre-
scented the latter at the Western Con-
q :Eentton meeting, says he has no doubt
the union will be effected next year.
The case OF c. H. Norton, of Dur
ham, againSt the Southern railway
Is Evas again argued In the Supreme Court
sto-day. He sues for $4,000 damages
( md the lower court save him $4,000
w To-day was the ninth one of unbroken
Sloudiness and misty rain
- It Is conceded even by the Fusionis.s
. that capital for the Democratic In this
State Is being made daily. Judge Rob-
Y 1nson, by his denial of the right Of trial
4 oy jury. is adding to 1t.
siES 1t Is now an assured fact that tho TO.
H Sacco fair at Wilson will be on large
scale. Pleasant weather will be It's ONLY
need.
81. The movement for railway from
southwark Is again being agi.
q Iated. During the last session of the
Y Legislature much was heard about II.
81 Is now asserted that 1t is the North
carolina Midland railway and not the
( Southern. which Is buildlng the Mocks-
\ people are on the inside in the matter
* and Will operate the road.
Many railroad officials attended the
4 marriage at Greensboro last evening OF
1 MISS Mamie Caldwell to General Mana
ger J. w. Fry, of the Cape Fear and
t9adkin Valley railway.
III. otho Wilson appears TO have conf
Saence that the Supreme Court will in
Z S aus railway commissionship case, re-
verse the decision of Judge Robinson.
80 Inc people OF Ashcville want General
Thomas l.. cllngman buried there sur.
rounded by the mountains he loved so
Wen. which he made known 10 the
world. An even more appropriate bur-
1ai-place would be the lofty summit OF
Clingman's Dome.
mere was suit for $4,000 damages
Ny! II. Boyer Of Charleston, S. G..
against the Seaboard Air Line here for
Inc .i loss or an Ice factory at Raleigh.
i taie cam being that the fire was due
--lilotf-sparks from passing engine. 1t was
promised that the railway would pre-
sent some statistical evidence. but the
case was non-Suted.
Soy. Russell did not order OH, ,he
company from NlaXton TO go TO Rock
lhSham as an escort for the suspccts
& VINO were thought to have attenpted
the outrage upon Miss Lily Cole. The
can Tor the troops was made by Sheriff
smith, of Richmond county. The Gov
ernor mad warned the company to be in
readiness, readiness. He offers $500 reward for the
arrest of the unknown person who an
October 20. assaulted with intent to
commit rape upon Miss Lily Cole. the
reward TO be paid upon conviction. !"
AZ Is great pleasure TO know that the
attempt at outrage failed
II. superintendent Ray, of the institution
1or the blind. says there ore 279 pup,ls.
SO many that he Is to-day to give no.
flce that no more can be received. The
new wing Of the department for tho
coiored blind and deaf mutes win bn
occupied next week.
flve sheriffs We're here yesterday with
convicts. One arrived TODAY with civ
", Inc Secretary of State Issued n char
ter to the Bessemcr City cotton mill
smith and PinchbaclS are the two larc-
est stockholders. The capital Is sea, 900
t sl S,I rl,y Tor spinning and weaving
will also be put in. no
James H. Young, member of IN,
publican State Committee, saws n t.
quite we'll understood that CIou6ins
4 Dockefy will be the next RepublJcan
nominee for Governor The Renuhli-
cans think Julian S. Carr Or Jobn 6
Cunningham will be the Democro tir
nominee. "''c
Onaer habeas corpus proceedings here
Justice Montgomery DISCHARGED NJiss
salite Ferguson, Of Henderson. who va
charged with selling pianos for An,ns
&c Burk. Of Norfolk. without license
4 Hde says this provision of tho rnvan,,n
I act is Unconstitutional and that nor
sons outside of the State can sol, nv.
- os'ea'osue OF sample without license.