Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1892-09-01

THERE are numbers of youne
ladies and young men passing
through the city these days en- route
for school. ARGUS hopes they
may all have a prosperous and hap
py year Of study.
HE manyfaiends were glad te
see MI, r. L. Burkhead, of Raleigh,
in this city yesterday, who came
down for the annual inspection of the
Goldoboro Rifles, Of which he is an
energetic ed appreciated member.
TIVE Democratic primaries Of the
county VIII cone III on Saturday Of
this week Il IS important thai
every Democrat should attend his re-
spective township meeting. The
impending crisis 10 the party de-
mands everyone to be present.
As we go to lrcss orr good
friend and venerable count man
Mr.. Aaron Parks, of Sanlston, is
lying critically i'll with typhoid
fever and little hope is entertained
of bis recover. He is one of oul
best citizens in all relations of life
May God be with him and dea.
with him in love and mercy.
AFTER nearly ten years of silence
and sequestration, "Joe Axum," who
lays claim to kinship with the "Guy
ner," has got on his wal paint and
come to the front again loaded "rite'
up to TIE "muzzle" in defense of the
t. p. "tcannydates." His effusion
will be found in another column of
thi, issue. Go it, 'Joe"!! You're cal
right"
THE death Of MIS-. Lula Single.
ton, daughter of Mr.. Benjamin
Sherard, occurred at the home Of
her father in this city Tuesday
afternoon, in the 19:h year OF hel
age, after a long and painful ill.,
ness. May she rest we'll, The
burial was made yesterday at the
old family burying ground in
Saulst)n.
Proverl 8 16 chapter goth verse.
"A violent man enticeth his neigh
Dor, and ieadeth him into the way
that is not good" Der good people
of de county Of Wayne should per-
use de above and take warning.
Der is some people a diminishing
around de county dat would lead
you astray. Take warning my
friend take warn;n,ere it is too late.
The Gollsboro Rifles showed up
IN fine shape Tuesday afternoon for
annual inspection before 1t. Shipp,
u. S. A. who was delegated from
Headquarters to put the boys through
the new tactics and report accord
ingly. lie expressed himself as more
than pleased with the splendid ap-
pearance, the so!diery bearing and
the accurate execution of the tao
tics that the company made.
WE sre It stated that Chairman
Simmons, Of he State Executive
Committee, while on his recent trip
North a4w Gov. Campbell, Of Ohio,
who stat"d that he would certainly
ora to this State some time in Dc
totcr and deiirer several speeches.
Gov, Campbell; is one Of the finest
speakers Ct tho day and his visit to
North Carolina will be looked for
ward to with much pleasure by his
maay.a3p,irers here.
THE Democratic party has a fight
before it in which it must win. Moth
ing short of victory will answer We
must not only elect the president,
but carry the lower branch of con.
gress The interests of the people
require it, the public good demands
it, and the p~erpetuation of our sys-
tenn of government makes it essential
to the life of liberty, and white su-
premacy; aud therefore when you
hear a Third party man talking mark
him-mark him we'll.
THERE were hundreds of sugges-
tons offered as to how to best raise
the great Democratic fiag-pole in this
city Saturday morning by the hun
dreds who had gathered to witness its
going up; but Maj. r. Macdonald
who had the job in charge, got il
there on schedule time-and without
q hitch, when he gave TIE order tt
"pull on the ropes, everybody" Il
was creditably done, and the pole it,
self is the finest and tallest in the
State-and the flag is there.
IT is now in order for "Gov.
Exum to retire, as did Gov" Skin
ner, when the former, who put hin
in nomination before the Thirt
Patty State convention, got mp ant
demanded his withdrawal and sub
sequently gothic nomination himself
Exum was put in nomination by Mr.
d. NJ. Hardy, who yesterday pub
licly returned to the Democratic
fold, amid great rejoicing,an pledg
ed himself to the support of C!eYe
land, Carr and the entire Democratic
ticket.
WI publish in this issue San oper
letter" from Mr.. Dial. M. Hardy tt
"Goy.' w. 2. Exum, which speak.
for itself. It is a calm, dignified
comprehensive, patriotic document
Just such a manly and courteous
statement as those who know MI
Hardy best would have expected
from his pen. 1t will be read with
great interest throughout North
Carolina, and..it furnishes wholesome