Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-14
Prospects for Redeeming the
State Are Bright.
GREAT FIGHT OF AYcocK.
Few Premium List for the State Fair Tho
State Charities In Good Condition Ordi-
nation Sunday off Baptist Minister
Two Students Drowned While Bathing =
Zoo Daniel Extraditcd for Trinl Money
for the Davis Monument = james Il.
Boyd for United States Judge.

Raleigh. N. c.. July 13.-The pros
poets for n Democratic victory are
bright and Frightening. Great crowds
greet Aycock and other standard bear
ers everywhere. and a big majority
will be rolled up for the Democratic
State ticket and the franchise amend
ment. The old North State will be re-
deemed from negro rule throughout
her borders. So mote 1t be.
NEW PREMIUM LIST.
Captain c. b. benson says that ap-
plications for space at the next State
Fair arc constantly being received, and
that new premium list will be pre-
scented. which will contain n list OF pre-
miums limited to exhibitions from
North Carolina.
STATE CHARITIES.
Mr.. w. N. Jones and Captain c. b.
benson, commissioners of public chart
ties; recently made an inspection of the
Soldiers Home and found ii in good
order. There were forty-eight OF the
inmates at the home and thirty were
absent on furough.
ORDINATION.
On Sunday afternoon at o'clock at
Ephesus Baptist Church, Wake county
Will occur the ordination of Mr.. j. ID.
Bowen to the work of the ministry.
The ordination will be conducted by
Presbytery consisting of DIR. T. T..
Skinner. Rev. w. -. Hubbard. pastor
OF the Tabernacle Church. and DIR. a.
a: Marshall. pastor of tho First Baptist
Church of Raleigh, and others.
TWO STUDENTS DROWNED.
A special from Charlotte says:
News reached here tonight of the
drowning of two students of Davidson
College in Catawba river. Yonan. a
Davidson this year, and Fred Hobbs
q student who resided In the town.
went swimming this afternoon and
were caught in what is known rs a
Huck-hole and were drowned before
help could reach them. Yonan's home
Christianity and came to this country
to prepare himself for the Presbyterian
ministry. He had just completed his
education this year.
RETURN FOR TRIAL.
Information was received here yes
terday morning from Richmond to the
effect that Governor Tyler. of Virginia.
had issued a rendition warrant for Joe
Daniels. in response to the reQuisition
OF Governor Russell, and the fellow
will be returned to North Carolina at
once.
He is wanted by the sheriff of Gran
vile county to answer the charge of
IN attack on Miss Minnie, daughter OF
Jas. b. Elliott, well-known citizen Of
Granville. So Joe is probably again in
THE DAVIS MOUMENT.
The Salisbury Chapter OF the Daugh-
ters of the Confederacy have sent
S265.31 to the committee in charge OF
the building of the monument to Presi-
dent Davis. This represents the
amount cleared by the Salisbury Ora
matte Club. in it's presentation of
Under the Southern Cross" In addi-
tion to this the Charlotte chapter sends
S113.31, being half of the profits OF the
play presented in Charlotte. or n total
for the monument from this source of
S37S.62. The amount OF receipts were
mt Salisbury S34l, Raleigh SAP, Char
lotte $332.
EWART'S SUCCESSOR.
The news of the appointment of Hon
James j.. Boyd to be Judge of the
United States District Court for the
Western district of North Carolina to
succeed Judge Ewart, who failed of
confirmation by the Senate, reached
Raleigh early yesterday afternoon.
"Of all the material left to select
from the President could not have
made n better selection" was the com
ment OF several Of the best lawyers in
Raleigh. Certainly this appointment is
regarded as far superior to that Ger
tain "possibilitics" or Linney.
for instance.