Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1894-10-04

Mrs. Junius Slocumb and Mrs.
III. M. Dewey, who have been
spending some weeks at Black
Mountain, IRE at home again.
HON. F. NJ. Simmons will
speak at Jordan's store on
Thursday of this week, October
); and Hon. Lee S. Overman will
speak at Dudley on Tuesday Of
next week, October 8.
The Hebrew New Year was
pretty generally observed in this
city yesterday by our Hebrew
fellow citizens, who closed their
places of business and attended
services in the synagogue in
great numbers.
THE water of Little River,
under the pressure of the late
heavy rains, has again over
flowed it's banks and yesterday
travel across the bridges to this
city was cut off. We hope it will
not be of long duration.
IN order to meet the growing
business in freight traffic over
the A. & N. G. r. r., that road
has found it necessary to put on
a daily freight train, which ar
rives here every evening and
goes down every morning.
Mr.. W. W. Reid, of Halifax, a
graduate in pharmacy and hav-
ing considerable practical expe-
rience behind the prescription
case, has taken a position with
the well-known and popular drug
store of DIR. M. E. Robinson &
Bro.
THE business in the restaurant
line heretofore conducted by Mr..
J. r. Griffin under the Messen-
ger Opera House. has been pur-
chased by Nj. Ira Hardy, who
will continue it at the same old
stand, beginning tomorrow ev-
ening.
Now that the warm SUI has
come forth upon the besobbed
city. the offensive OdOrS that
arise from place to place reveals
the fact that many sections OF
the city need the close scrutiny
and the speedy action of the
health officer of the city.
MIR. Kleber Denmark, who re.
Gently returned from the Horo,
logical college at Waltham.
Mass. has gone to Kinston tc
open up a jewelry and watch
making establishment of his own.
He takes with him the sincere
good wishes of many friends
here for a full easur of sue
ceSS.J
We have before us a copy C
The Joice, the official organ of the
straightout Republican party o
the county, 1t is ably edited anC
is brim full of spicey reading fol
all parties. 1t makes some ledg'
hammer ..clinchers" on the rem
egades from it's ranks, who have
gone over" to the Pops TO.
office.
The array of Buffers braves
that assembled at the court hOus'
in this city yesterday to impress
the Board of County Commission
ers and duress them into appoint
ing poll holders at their dictatio,
was not very impressive-an
they did not duress worth
cent. The Board just proceede
as they have always heretofor
done in election years, withou
fear, favor or discrimination.
AT the senatorial conventio
of this district, held Tuesday {
Warsaw, for the purpose of non
mating a confrere on the Demo
cratic ticket to run with Hon. T
F. Aycock of this county, th
nomination was conferred upo
Hon. F. L. Smith for the coul
ties of Duplin and. Fender. II
is a strong candidate and will ad
strength to the ticket.
THE Teachers Associations {
Wayne and Lenoir Counties wi
hold a joint meeting and picnic
Seven Springs next Saturda,
Oct. 6, at 10 a. M. Public al
private school teachers an
school committeeman of bot
counties are particularly reques
ed to attend. All other frient
are cordially invited. The NEE
ing will be held in the SIEVE
Spring hotel. All attending w
carry baskets.
CTHE city is handsomely al
profusely billed for the appea
ance of Jane" in the Messerg
Opera House next Monday eve
ing. Jane" is said to be the flu
NEST comedy eve written
played. It will be presented
the original cast that played
so successfully in all the mort
ern centres last season.
should-and doubtless will
greeted by a crowded audien
here next Monday evening.
The news reached this ci
Saturday of a sad and fatal &C
dent to Mr.. Dubell Ham, near !
home in Greene county. He h
started hunting and stopped
neighbours house when his g
slipped down the steps of
porch, the hammer striking
steps and causing the gun to Fl
The entire load of shot took
feet in his bowels. He leave
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