Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1893-10-05

the Cap1Gal. III representatives no
here assemble to make laws for their
fellow countrymen forget the duty
Of broad and d~isinterested patriotism
and legislate in prejudice on behalf
of sectional and selfish interests, the
time when the corner stone of our
capitol was laid and the circum
stances surrounding it will not be
worth commemorating."
The posr and much abused tramp
has found a friend in the Augusta
Herald. 1t says: $50 the tramp is
of some use after all. That was
proven on the occasion of the ate
tempted robbery of the New Orleans
limited night before last. A tramp
who was stealing a ride on the
bumbers and who was otherwise
dead broke, but who sported a gun,
killed one of the train robbers. The
wayfarer, after the run pus, was
given first class passage in the
parlor car. The incident will 60
down in history as an instance where
the tramp was OIL service.
Gel. Jno. L. Morehead, of Chars
lotte, returning from attending the
meeting of the stockholders of the
a. &. n. G.. r. r at Morehead
City, epent several hours here yes
terday, and was driven oul to the
kennel OF the Goldsboro Fox Hunt
ers' G uh,He was greatly taken with
our splendid pack of dogs and was
cordially invited by members of
the club to "stay over" and take a
hunt; but business demanded his
presence in Charlotte to-day. He
promised to come back, however,
immediately alter frost and take a
hunt with the boys-sud be can
rest assured that he will be given an
exhilarating time, The dogs have
been oct fifteen mornings this sea
son and have brought in fifteen
"brushes." This record cannot be
beaten,
The Helen Russell Company that
by misrepresentation and the unac-
lcountable endorsements of the man'
layers of the Charlottesville and Dan.
vile, Va, opera houses by telegram
got the boards of the Messenger
Opera House for Friday night, gave
la performance that was void Of pro-
gram, music, plot, point or merit. 1
was entirely without a single feature
to commend it, and how it could be
endorsed by any reputable theatre
manager-especlally in the South
las it was by several kilograms, a;
above stated, to the management of
the Messenger Opera House, is, in
deed, surprising and unaccountablc
The company is without a single ar
fist, either for singing, dancing.
gracefulness or refinement, and is
wholly reprehensitle. We shall moi
cease to regret that it was accorded
an engagement in the Messenger
IOpera House.
WRAT came near being a disas-
trous conhagration vas prevented by
the cool-headedness of some neigh
bors who gathered about the prem.
Uses of Mr.. Sam j. Cohencius Sun
day night in response to his loud
@y of fire. Mr.. Cohencius was
about to retire when he reached uI
10 extinguish the light from the
magnificent chandelier that was sus,
pended from the ceiling in his sit
tug room, and without a seconds
warning the screw which attached
the chandelier to the wood work
overhead gave way and the burning
lamp fell to the floor and broke into
fragments. saturating the carpets
with oil from which a flame Of fury
was soon leaping. Mr.. Sol We'll was
the first to reach the house and hi
lsoon had the fire under control, The
lloss to furniture and carpets will
approximate $4,000.
THE merry comedy, "Dr. Bill,
from the Garden Theatre, Ney
York. is scheduled for Goldsbor
next Tuesday night. Oct. 10. ''Dl
Dill Is d ulSu CLASS CuH1SuS duO I'll
property of Mr.. [. Henry French
manager of the New American
broadway and Garden Theatres
New York, and the company engage
!, in presenting the play is thorough
lin keeping with the reputation c
these houses. It is composed {
!, artists and the play will be presente
with the saule careful attentio
las that which characterizes NJ
: t'rench's every production. Unlit
D the usual run of high class comedi'
$ "Dr. Bill' appeals to the orchestr
balcony ard gallery alike. 1t is OF
lgreat, )oEg laugh and combines clev'
f acting with several notable specia
tiles, chief among which is the famo'
kangaroo dance. These specialize
howe er, are part and parcel of tt
plot, They are not dragged in f
effect hut are the outcome of tt
e action of the piece and are borne
its scenes and incidents. You car
:" afford to miss it,
It In Memorian.