Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1896-10-22
FOCAL BRIEFS

WAL DNlETS
THERE never was a fuller re-
eislra ion of Democrats than
is recorded in Wayne county this
Year.
THE Goldsboro Furniture Fac
tory ere having erected a large
sheet ION tank at their plant in
this CT y.
LARGE quantities of tobacco
were IN the floors of our ware-
houses Today and found ready
sale d satisfactory prices.
The death of Mrs. E. B, Her
ring, ! prmerly of this city, where
Mr., Il rring was a member of
the pc ice force, occurred Friday
night t their nome in Duplin
county.
THE ieath of Mr.. S. L. Duty, the
husbas d of the former matron of
the T nergency Hospital, oc-
CURED in this city Saturday of
consumption, of which he had
been {. victim for many months.
Dr.. 4. o. Hyatt, the renowned
oculist. will be at Hotel Kennon,
in this city, October Goth. 9th
and 2e-h for the purpose of ex-
aminil g and treating diseases of
the eyr, ear, nose and throat. He
has no rival.
WAYNE county was the tanner
county Of the State two years ago.
Let US preserve the pennant this
year b. rolling up a safe Dem
ocratic majority. It is possible
and W..yne county Democrats are
equal I'D any emergency. In fact,
5hey oslight always most in
beating Radicals.
Two white men by the name of
Wilson and Houston. living on
! q North side Of Little river in
b 5 C unity, were in the city
FL lay and left in the after.
poon for their homes, where they
engaged in a dispute and the
latter afflicted wounds on the
former with a knife that caused
him to be brought to this city
last mis- bit for medical treatment.
IT 5 rumo-ed that maybe
"'old .ohn Robinson's circus"
WILL no d fort here shortly after
the ell ction. It concludes it's
tour at Rocky Mount, and is now
said to De considering the ADJ
visabii ~ of an exhibition in this
city. L. would draw a crowd.
The lame itself is the best
known among the people, and
will draw a crowd when others
fail.
OFFICER Tudor did some ex-
cellent work Saturday night in
capturing two men on a cart who
we're leaving town hurriedly in
consequence of having fired a
pistol ia close proximity to the
foot of a small colored boy, who
had asked tor pay for holding
their h,rse. Mr. Tudor outran
the hon Sc and captured the men
and brought them back and made
them pay for their fun.
SOM time ago MI. b. H.
Griffin threw some old letters in
the fire, some one of which con-
tanned two So bills. In the ends
of the envelopes that did not burn
Mr.. Griffin secured small pieces
of the bills which he sent to the
Treasury Department at Wash
1ngton and received therefor on
Saturday two bright, crisp 50 sill
ven certificates of the series Of
1896
RELIGIOUS services are being
conducted nightly in the Presby-
terrain chapel at Georgetown,
about one mile distant from the
city. Large congregations are
present at each service, composed
,of those who attend from this
city and the surrounding neigh.
borhood in the vicinity of the
church, and much interest is being
manifested. Services tonight a
7:3O o'clock.
The Democratic vote of The
g, Vie is lac, 900; the Republican
is 100, 900. and the Popu,
~ ore is estimated at &c 1000
mL;. ives the Democrats an easy
LIS w 10000 plurality if ey
erv 'J ns,n efat does his duty. Ear
cry De In, 'otie work will Civ
Democracy ae victory in tb'
weeks from t, ~day, # Demo
Gratis sle beaten 1 Themselves t;
blame. Let US not oe'nssinef<klt
but up and at WORK eariy anS
late till the polls clos.aa.t sunss
two weeks from to-day,
SUPERIOR court convened IL
the-ityMonday with Judge Boykin
presiding and MIR. Jas. H. Pou,
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