Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1893-08-03

~ 0hEA1 C0N II h"p "5
made in the price of Worlds Fal
tickets. Round trips are how on sal
here for $23.7O, good to return
within fifteen days.
EVERY day brings us encourag
ing reports from the crops h%ereabopt
and onr farmer friends are growing il
cheerful spirits accordingly. The Fal
trade is bright with promise TO
G~olds6oro.
Misses Mary Miller and Annie
Isler left yesterday to join the N. Z
Teachers excursion to the World''
Fair. They will join some RELATIVES
from the western part of the State
who are of the party.
THE death CT one of Mr.. FREQ
HowelI's children, in the northwest
ern section of the city, occurred
suddenly Sunday, after "a brief i'll
ness, aged 2 years, Several Others
of the family are i%ndisposed.
Hon. +. M. Simmons, of N bern
chairman of the State Democratic
executive committee, passed through
the city y sterda. en- route to I'll
All engagement for an interview
with Senator Ransom, at Weldon.
Prof. J. Y. Joyner leaves this
morning for Reidsville, where ht
will conduct d Teachers Institute
for two weeks. Thence ne will g.
to Greensboro to make ready for biz
new duties on the faculty Of The
State Normal and Industrial school
The remains of MIR. Ed. Williams
of Greene county, who died in Vir'
ginia, where he was engaged in BUSH
ness, arrived in this city yesterday
afternoon and was taken through
the country to his old home II
Greene for iute1 ment.
THE death OF Mr.. Joel Hudson
who lived on the farm OF Messrs
j. A. and E. A. Stevens, near The
Johnston county line, occurred OF
the 25th instant. He was a gtoC
citizen and bis death is greatly tc
be regretted. He leaves a wife
and nlne children.
Hon. Geo. W. Sanderlin, Deputy
Third Auditor, Washington, ID. g..
spent several hours in this city yes
terday, the guest of his nephewP Prof
j. Y. Joyner. The genial gentleman
is on a two weeks vacation visit tc
his home and relatives in this sec
ton, but will be at his post of duty
in time for the convenlng of Con
gress.
SEVERAL of our country friends
who travel the asylum road have
made complaint at this Office IN
regard to the low hanging of the
wire in some places, due to defective
or broken posts. The matter should
be looked into at once by the proper
PARTIES and We are surc it will, as
soon as this grievance becomes
known to them.
The Wilmington e cjew says:
"Capt.Swift Galloway. of Snow Hill.
a gallant member Of that splendid
regiment, the Third N. G. Infantry
having received the Kelley treat
ment, will accompany Mr.. Dossey
Battle, manager of the institute at
Rocky Mount, and aid him in lee
turing on the benefits of the treat.
ment."
THE election of a county Superin-
tendent OF Health is one of the
duties incumbent upon the County
Medical Society at Its regular an
nual meeting in September. The
Office is a two years term,and is filled
by DIR. Jno. Spicer, who succeeded
DIR. w. FL. Cobb. Jr-, on the latter's
election as assistant physician at the
Central Hospital at Raleigh.
SOME months ago, probably in
March last. we made note that Elder
j. d. Scott, of Lucama, Wilson
county, was bitten in tie nose by "a
mad Cog. He went at once to Char
lotte and had a "mad stone applied
and it was thought that be had ems
tirely recovered and escaped all dan.
ger. We are PANIED to announce his
death from hydrophobia, in a most
shocking manner, at his home neal
Lucama, last Sunday morning.
Mr.. ], Van Lindley announces
that the North Carolina Horticul-
tural Society will hold its annual
meeting at Southern Pines, August
Sd. The evenings of August I'd and
Sd will be spent in sightseeing
large vineyards loaded with fruit
and peach orchards on what has
been considered barren lands. Pa
pers will be read on divers interests
ing subjects to all fruit-growers
Special rates on the railroads.
ThE congregation of theGoldsboro
Baptist church were notified at theil
prayer meeting Wednesday night
that the call recently extended by
them to Rev. @. A. jenkins, Of Ok
ford, to become their pastor, pic,
Rev. J. I'll. Edwards, resigned, has
been accepted and, that he will as
sumo tie charge by the first Of
September. Mr.. Jenkins is reputed
to be an admirable pastor. He il
married and has "a family of sly
children,
IL another week We shall 9 whaf
we shall see. Congress will then be
convened ard the public will b.
reading President Cleyeland's mes