Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1894-03-29

Just came DaCk suddenly n "SaG
down on it" with emphasis.
The next production of home tails
ent in the Messenger Opera House is
the "Minstrels"-the finest of the
season. Everybody should take it IN.
MRS. S. u. Petteway is receiving
new spring goods at her millinery
establishment, on West Centre st
which are very pretty and attrac-
tive.
Mr.. Benajah Herring and bride, nee
Miss Cassie Thompson, returned to
the city yesterday from their north~
ern bridal tour.
SEVERAL of our local truckers
went to work bright and early yes
terday morning to blowing up Il cir
blighted bean crops aud planting
new seed for a later maturing.
The church attendance in thi
city on Easter Sunday, notwlth
standing the exceedingly i%nclemen
weather, was unusually hume rous
and the special services and decorS-
tions arranged for the day were lns
t resting, edifying and beautiful.
PROF. Dan'l A Long. President Of
Antioch College, Ohio, returning
from a visit to his venerable father
MI. Jacob Long, at Graham, N. c.,
who is 81 years old to-day, was in
the city yesterday for several hours
between trains, and was pleasantly
greeted by many oh friends here.
The basis on which the Texss
Democrats have secured harmony.
is the platform. That is what the
soreheads in other states will have
to come to sooner or later. There
were some soreheads among the
Texas Democrats, but they were not
strong enough to prevent an endorse
ment of the administration.
ANOTHER big whale, the second
this season, was captured off Cape
Lookout near Morehesd City, Tues
dav, which is valued at $1,000. This
is a good find" for the fishermen of
the cape The last whale captured
off this coast prior to this was one
seYen years ago. They come only at
long intervals.
DIR. d. S. Harmon, who has made
G%oldsboro his permanent hsadquar,
tiers, though he will still continue
to visit the large cities, has received
a high and valuable endorsement
from DR.. Phillips, OF Gainesville, Fla
But here in GoIdsboro, where his
skill and professional integrity art
known, DR.. Harmon already enjoys
tie confidence of the public.
THE Purim entertainment and
supper IN Armory Hall Thursday
evening, under the auspices CT the
Ladies' Auxiliary Society # Onet
Sholom congregation, for the benetit
OF the Hebrew orphanage at Atlanta,
was a most enjoyable occasion and
a brilliant uccess The event was
literally patron z d, We are glad to
say, by our citizens generally, as ii
QeserYeu 10 De.
THE ARGUS is glad to noe that
Mr.. L, E. Pridgen, that c~ongenla',
portly and popular gentl7man en-
ployed by Messrs. II. We'll & Bros.
to look after their farming interests.
has recently completed a handsome
residence, a few miles from this city,
on the Seven Springs road, aud has
moved his family there from his
farm in Greene county: We welcome
them to Onr community.
The Shakspearian recital given
by Mr.. Hannibal A. Williams in The
Messenger Opera House Wednesday
evening, was a delightful treat to al.
who heard him. He possesses all the
attributes for success IN his role anC
wins his audience at the very start b,
his splendid stage presence, graceful
ease and evident mastery of intellect
and culture. Mr., Williams should
draw large audiences everywhere
He deserves all tt at a be said O
him in commentator AMI the mos
liberal patronage.
Mr.. L. j. Lippman, representa-.
the reliable and experienced commits
son house of j. & G. Lippmann, O
Brooklyn,N. Y, wash the CITY vester
day on his regularrounds of he trad
in the Sodth. Mr.. Lippmann tLln<
that the reaction looking to bette
times and trade has set in, and b
the time the Southern truck GRO
natures for shipment the price
will be satisfactory and the marke
steady. He says, moreover. tina
Brooklyn is one of the very bes
truck markets in all the country,
The Charlotte Observer, IN it
Sundays issue,institutes what prom
Uses to be a most interesting and in
structive feature-and Of grea
value, also, from from a p%oliticd
standpoint. 1t is the publica
ton of biographical sketches of pre-
minent Pofulists of the State; an
its first sketch is of the iEordinate as
pirant for political honors Ii Rich
mond Pearson, of Asheville. We re
produce it on our fourth page thi
morning,
IT will be a source of exceedin
sorrow to his many warm persona
friends and of widespread regre
that Capt. Jas. r. Hurt, Chief {
Police of this city, has been visite
with a severe stroke IF para1veiS ir