Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1896-10-08
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THE State FAIR at Raleigh will
hoiu forth fiom the 18Th To the
q h Of this month and there are
So 600 10 he given away in prem
iuu The usual reduced rates of
fare will prevail on all railroads.
THE new brick stables of Mr..
Asher Edwards are now about
completed and will DC ready for
the coming seasons stock trade
They arc large an.tasnl,st,ntial .,ad
will compare favorabiy with any
in the State.
HER many friends and the pub
IL" generally who have read with
interest the lyric verse from her
tlueEt pen in the years thai are
gone, from time t, inn will learn
with regret that Mrs. f. A
Watts is now severe sufferer
from rhunatism aud that she is
unable To leave her bed.
r. B DAVIS has opened a firs'
class Beef Market at his uld
staud on East Centre ST. which
will be supplied at all times with
choices: beef, pork. sausage etc
He has employed the Services
Of Mr.. John Gardner who thor
uughly understands the busi
hess.
MRS. r. D. G.. Richardson has
becum. Interested in the paint
lug auc burning of ch,na- Sue
aud Miss Harrison. of Pltlsnoro,
Pa, are going to open d class in
WilnIugton aud in other towns
of the 5 ate at an early day
They have beautiful display Of
their work at The jewelry store
Of Mr.. L D. GiddeLs Jr., in this
city for d few days,
The handsome and admirably
appointed jeweIry store Of Mr..
r A. Creech, on West Centre.
street, has taken cn it's fall stock
aud is oeWiidering in its galaxy
OF beautiful things. He has
everything 10 be found in d city
jewelr, store aud he is just now
making a special run On clocks
that emLrace every desirable
variety.
THE rush of tobacco on this
marke1 Friday was great--so
great that the Farmers Ware-
house, which is-oelng supGrbfy
patronizAd, had to have t~o sales
in order TO accommodate its pa
tr,.ns. The fame Of Goldsboro
as the best tobacco and cotton
market il the State is fast being
recogn zed as substantial fact
by the farmers for fifty miles
around in all direction.
THE city is being elaborately
billed for the appearance here
on next Saturday of Sparks
Show. A great many of our peo-
pie and the snail boy.particularIy y
rempm Der this attraction that
held forth on the court house
square last season, and Judging
from the handsome lithoagraphs
displayed the show has increased
in z, and in attraction this sea-
son and will no doubt be greeted
by a crowded tent.
A COLORED excursion to More
head City, claiming tn be 1.-The
last of the season" will be run by
Guess & Williams ON the 18Th
inst. The cheap rate of S1.0C
for tie round trip from this city
will no doubt induce great many
to take. a farewell look at ''old
ocean" for this year aud also
present an opportunity for those
who so desire to attend the
Gre at Annual Unon meeting
which comes eff at Beaufort on
that date
QUITE number of old Repub;
liean sswar horses''-of '6S fame,
arc to be seen most any day these
times in Goldsboro, in close anc
open confab with local confreres
1t is the first time they have
shown any evidences of life since
the Democracy rose in its might
and crushed them in the years
that are gone, but should not b.
forgotten. What does it augur-
their activity now! Democrat
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