Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1895-04-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.
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Mr.. Richard Gilmore, of Seven
Springs, is in the city under
medical treatment.
MRS. j. r. Griffin and little
son, who have been on a visit to
her parents at Rocky Mount, re-
turned home yesterday after
noon.
SIX male convicts, two white
and four colored, sentenced at
last weeks term of Wayne LSu-
perior court, were taken up to
Raleigh yesterday to the peni-
tertiary.
THE Italian band has been dis
coursing sweet music in the city
for the past two days. It is the
fnest.band of it's kind that has
ever visited our city and they
r prime favorites here.
YES, Spring is here-''that
tired feeling" is in the air and
Jim Hollowell's poem is in print.
Maj. Larry Boss cannow get out
his Frank Ray canoe and craw-
fish net and go fishing to his
hearts content.
THE death of Mr.. viii Under
hill, son of our townsman Nh.
w, H. Underhill, occurred at
his home in this city Yesterday
afternoon at 4 o'clock of con
sumption. in the 18th year Of his
age.
THE family of Mr. Jas. F.
Nolan, manager of the Singer
Sewing Machine Office in this
city, arrived yesterday from
Newbern to make their perma-
nent home here. The ARGUS is
glad to welcome them.
THE Ice Factory, under the
supervision of Mr.. Lafitau, who
has given its intricate machinery
a complete overhauling, is now
ready to start up for the seasons
run al it's full capacity of eleven
tons per day; so that our citizens
need have no fear of an ice fam
Inc during the coming summer.
The capacity output of the
Goldsboro ice factory, amounting
to eleven tons a day, has been
bargained for by those we'll
known, experienced and popular
ice dealers Messrs, Griffin &
Worth, the same being Mr.. B. Fl.
Griffin, of this city, and Mr. W.
E. Worth, of Wilmington. They
will keep ice moving, and as they
will have to move at least eleven
tons a day from this factory
alone, they will make the price
so low that every body can use
ice during the heated season.
THE death of Mr.. Amos Cotton,
who has been engaged in driving
the mail between here and Snow
Hill, occurred at his home in this
city Wednesday afternoon, the re-
suit of injuries received the eve
Ak4S NJ AAuS2 oSSQStOLO 9J IiIS
horse running away and throwing
him out on Chestnut street, near
the post office. He was quite
feeble before. and it is supposed
that he did not have vitality
enough to rally from the shock
incurred in his fall. He leaves a
wife and two children.
AS was OWNED by many, who
could not otherwise account for
why the Wassoms should persist
in brick batting their own house
and charging it on their innocent
white neightors, it now appears
that, being ''out of a job" he
conceived the idea of taking the
Northern lecture field on the sub
feet Of Southern ltrages agains'
t9lored people, and proceeded *
manufacture one for himself, ane
is now advertising it in advance
through that venomous South
hating sheet, the New York Mai
and Express.
THE celebration of their s'silve.
wedding" Saturday night by Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. D. Green, at then
palatial home in Wilson, was al
event of considerable and kindly
interest to their hosts of friends
in this city, quite a number O
whom went up to Wilson yester
day to participate il the happ.
OCCASION. Among these Wer
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Smith, Capt
and Mrs. r. W. Slocumb, MI
and Mrs. b. II. Griffin, Or. A
g. Davis and 1t. J. w. Gulich
Jr. THE ARGUS joins with thei
many friends in sincere goo
wishes.
Mr.. E. Fl. Plummer, the chic
clerk of the Atlantic Hotel q
Morehead City under Its ne1
management Wasin'the city yes
Mrday looking after some needle
supplies. He is now permanent
If located at the Atlantic for tn
season and is experimenting th
putting in of many Improvement
and the addition of new feature
to that extensive, commodiou
and delightful seaside resor
Mr. Plummer says that the hote
this season will score the mos
numerous and long continued ru
of patronage in it's history, an