The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-20
"A FOOT RACE
and FUSl|.L|.., AIDE
Three Persons Make a Dash for
Liberty and Two Es-
cape.
CAM p < L III Z! UGH LEE Z: :.
CAM & u. ~. U OH LEE
Governor Aycock Inspects the
Quarters and Declares Them
Satisfactory.

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(speciai to This Times. Dispatch)
RALEIGH, N. c., August 1s.--Green
Mcdonald, colored, serving ten years, and
Charles Taylor, colored, serving life
sentence In the Epenltentiary, made q sue
cessful dash for liberty about nightfall5
yesterday at the convict camp on the.
Raleigh and Pamlico Sound Railroad. a
third convict made the dash, but was
overtaken by q guard in / q long and
hard foot race Several shots were fired
at the fugittves without effect. n s sls
Governor Aycock, who has Just returr-,
ed from Camp Fitzhugh Lee, Morehead
City, where he went as COMMUNICATIVE
Regiments, North Carolina National
Guard, encamped there, says he found
conditions gratifying In the highest dee
gree. the 3er1campment beingSa success In
every parti cular.
Y He has accepted an Invitation to deliver,
an address a Oxford ~ on the occasion
OF the reopening OF the Oxford Seminary
September list. j, AZ ~
state superintendent 4 Of Public Instruc-j
ton ]. Y, Joyner will go to Winston
Salem september 9th to deliver the adj
dress for the unwilling N Of 8 handsome
monument to Calvin H. Hey. for many!
years superintendent OF public chools II,
this State. The u monument Is on II tho
grounds Of one OF the city graded school
buildings. II * III n
Chairman si,nons ana his clerical force
I'M Democratic headquarters are getting
down to work In earnest now, and cam
paign appointments for yari ous stump
speakers will Il be- ground out in OCULAR
order. The first announcer it's were Is
sued & to-day, and are for Francis SSD D.
Winston II nominee for Lieutenant-G Cover
nor. They are Greensboro, Au gust slst;
Lexington, Septembe G1st; Concord. Sep
TENDER I'd; "a ibermarle, September Sd i
Salisbury. septenbe 9Th; aylorsville.
September 9Th; statesville. September
18th. q @
The deed & conveying Park Hotel from
lH.sAss Page to- Howell Cobbs pro priet OF
jYarbrough Hotel, was filed In the Office
of the register Of deeds here to- day,
giving the purchase price as $27. SOC. 81 Mr..
Cobb will Srefit the place and $srun it sin-
dependent OF the Yarbroug 81, ii as Ell 81 q
day house. Hereto fore 1T has been an
annex to 1.-The Yarbroug III g
PM The Hudson Overallss Com any Of
Greensboro, was chartered this morning
with 500, 900 apital authorized, and SO, y
900 subscribed, D the company having aus
$thority8 to make all kinds Of wear ring ap-
5parel and m anufacture cotton and wooden
goods. The tncorpor orators are g.
tucker, NJ. Il Fox. Gu C,,$t Hudson and
Nv. It Raglan. he latter OF High Point.
u Another charter was to @the Southern
Drug Compan ny, 70 ( Ashev VI lles = his CONF
8pany has a capital Of s16, 00o. and The
principal incorpor orator Is Penrose Bald
win M 5iSs3 s$
II is reported here on what seems to
be good authority VI that Mr., J = rank Thomp-
son, district freight agent for he South.
5erns ere, N is ~ to- be transferred to the
SBirrning CHAM division the most important
perhaps In the system It is I'M erstood
that definite ans alecAaent will be made