Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1895-02-21
GLEANINGS.
Items of Interest Clipped from our
State Exchanges.

State Exchanges.
Raleigh NeaOs de- Observer: Do you
spell it emulation OF accumulation!
There is nothing but the plain ecu
mutation. for the members. If there
is any sac" it goes to the Bosses.
Wilmington Review: At s o'clock
yesterday morning there was II feet
8inches of water in the Cape Fear at
Fayetteville, "a fall of 2 feet 2 inches
during the previous 24hours. An
other rise is expected, however, with
in a few days.
Rockingham Rocket: Aaron Wright,
colored, who shot and killed Sandy
Monroe, colored, at Laurinburg. last
week, surrendered himself to the Of
ficers last Friday, and was brought
here and placed in Jail Saturday. He
claims that the killing was done in
self-defence. The case will probably
come up for trial at the next term of
the Superior court.
Greensboro Record: The remains
of DIR. Craven, who died in Philas
delphia "a week ago, reached High
Point yesterday morning. The storm
is supposed to have much to do with
the delay. The body was taken to
the home Of his mother, where
brief funeral services were hell, at
ter which it was laid to rest beside
Ill., e L. lt, f4lo
Newbern Jonrnal:: While Mr..
Ben Hahn vas out driving yesterday
the bit broke and he, losing control
of his horse, jumped out at the back
of the buggy. In doing so his head
IN some way became entangled an he
was dragged some DISTANCE before he
became freed. His face was badly
| skinned, also his arm received some
injuries and his leg was badly bruised
but none of the injuries are serious,
but they are painful.
Charlotte Observer: Father Fran
els announced from his pulpit Sum-
| day that he would receive donations
of any kind at his residence that ev-
ening and Monday for the poor. His
congregation responded literally and
yesterday he delivered several sacks
of flour and other useful things tc
the poor and needy. Only two fam
lies of his own church were found tc
be in distress, but he distributed the
donations to all he found in need. re,
CARELESS of color or creed.
Salisbury Herald: A serious and
perhaps fatal accident occurred al
Marion yesterday morning. The aest
bound local freight train was doing
some work there and Zeb Parker, was
on the ground giving signals to the
engineer. In trying to cross the
track Mr.. Parker stumbled and fell
Conductor w. w. Barber saw the
brakeman fall and signalled the en-.
gineer to stop at once.This was done
but three cars broke loose anC
caught the unfortunate young man
The wheels ran over him. crushing
his left arm between the elbow anC
wrist and at the shoulder. He wa;
left at Marion aud a physician sum,
moned to attend him. The injurie:
are very YER and may prove fatal
Parker's home is in the western par
of the State.
Pittsboro Record: The people O.
North Carolina are conservative and
fair minded. and therefore, we have
an abiding faith in their condemna'
ton and Reputation of the revolu.
tionary and radical course now be.
ing pursued by their Legislators
Some of the acts of or Legislature
now in session are so extraordinar,
and revolutionary that we need moi
be surprised at anything they ma,
do. Last week the House wa
guilty of the two acts which alon'
should disgrace it among all law
abiding and fairsminded persons, re
CARELESS of party or politics. W,
refer to the old rule of order requir
ing a two-thirds majority to suspend
the rules, and their contemptuou
violations of decision of the Su
preme court.
Red Springs Citizen: 1t is a har,
matter to know how to deal wit
men like these, for the more you tr
to conciliate them the more the
turn their bristles the other way an,
refuse to be comforted. They are no
actuated by principle, but only move
by prejudice. In the Democrat
party there have been for year
many chronic kickers. They profes
to be perfectly righteous themselves
and are Mortified at the misdoings G
E those who are in power; and if tn
party policy were changed to thei
notions exactly, they would lmmedi
ately jump the fence and take tn
, opposite side of their own PROPOSE
tions, There is only one way to des
with men of this class and that is
/ go right ahead the same as if the
never had an existence, and let ther
kick away at everything in sight.