Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-02

Been. and \ HEARD
IN RALEIGH.
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Ealdleshoro Falls Into Line With
Progressive Committees.
Ion WATER AND LIGHTS
Judge PurneII Notiae. clorH of court
Fortune 10 yncnte = Cannot visl.
/. State Fnir-AnglerF avors Railway
4 Rxtonsion-se Senator iiuiicr's Plans
For The Future Gathered Hero
AUD There.
|oR WATER AND LIGHTS

II Raleigh, N. c., Sept ia special
from Wadesboro says:
A municipal election was held in this
Haace yesterday upon the question of
8tsuing bonds to the extent of twenty
Eve thousand dollars for the purpose
erecting and maintaining n system
water works and electric lights. The
pleasure carried by a majority OF one
hundred and twenty-one Of the ,polled
Notes Wadesboro will soon be equip
Fed and fitted with these modern con-
Geniences and the major part of the
20 tizens contemplate the new venture
8tfith much pride and qualification,
II NOTIFIED TO ,VACATE.
4 Judge Parnell has notified j. B. For
2aine, the clerk of the United States
9Sourt for the Eastern District of North
9sarolina. that u change will be made
/ u his Office by January 1, 1900.
4 This date was fixed in order to give
Fortune the fees from the December
FERN of court which will amount to
I jbout $1,000. If, however, Fortune con-
(3nues to write interviews rejecting on
Nudge Purnell he will be dismissed at
9lhce.
II CANNOT COME.
Mr.. r. II. Battle, president Of the
h agricultural Society. learning that the
Eecretary OF Agriculture for the
Emitted States spoke OF coming South
siis winter. addressed letter to him.
q behalf OF the Executive Committee
fY the society, asking him to be pres
f5nt at our State Fair and address the
eseople on the subject of agriculture,
rom letter received 1t is learned that
jSr. wilson cannot be present mt the
||nir, but that he intends to visit the
Etate later. All regret that he cannot
He here during the fair.
/ RAILWAY EXTENSION.
Il There was picnic to-day at Angler,
|fle present southeastern terminus of
lne biggest opening house ever known
In this Cape Fear and Northern Rail-
nay. speeches were made by Josephus
|2aniels, r. NJ. Furman. d. II. Mclean
ISnd DINERS. This road is owned by Is.
n. DUKE, OF Durham. and It's extension
upwards the coast will soon begin.
n SENATOR BUTLER's FUTURE.
UT Is learned to-day that as soon as
senator Butler gets through with his
examination by the Supreme Court for
scense as an attorney he will resume
sls active part In State politics. In hi.
Saper to-day the leading editorials
champion the Ashevile Gazette, which
n hghting the constitutional amend
qent. and he denounces the new cleo
Eon law as Infamous"
a BRIEF MENTION.
ssThe State to-day granted a charter
p the White Patent Axle and Hub
aaompany, which will have it's factory
Ather at Wilmington or Greensboro;
Sipital, $4,000; stockholdcrs-B. f.
Eeith. F. Z. White and others.
& Some men from Wilson have seen
sefferson, the alleged murderer of Cap
5lin Barnes in Jail here. To them he
hade denial of his guilt, but to per-
5pns here he freely admits 1t, and does
lot appear TO care at all.
4 Rain is yet needed in this section by
VI the crops save cotton.
W. G. Ellington. eX-Stnte Librarian. Is
D be Raleigh's City Engineer.