Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1897-01-14
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Raleigh News and Observer;
AS slate smashers this Legisla>
ture would make school. boys
blush. Ever since the fusion OF
1894, ex State Senator New
borne, of Lenoir has been slated
for Commissioner of Agriculture,
but it is now said that this slate
is smashed and thai DR.. D Reid
Parker is the slated candidate oil
the gold~operationists.
Concord Standard: Mr.. Robert
W. Barrett. of Gainesville. died
one night last week. Mr.. Barrett
was an old and wellkuown citizen
of this county, aud will be mis-
sed by his many friends.
TO CURE "A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo >Suinlne Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
If it fails to cp' 3
Asheville Citizen: Last night
Capt. Fitzpatrick aud Patrolmen
Stephenson, Ballard and Jordan
surrounded a house near Hilde-
brands brickyard and captured
John Avery, colored, who is
wanted on a charge of larceny.
He was ri crested once before for
stealing a coop of chickens from
r. 0. Patterson, but made his
escape and has been at large
since that time.
Greensboro Record: John
Carter, a very worthy colnred
man. for many years employed
at the Southern Railway depot
here as a baggage hand, died
Friday morning at his home on
East Washington street, Of con-
sumption. though he had not
beer sick but a short time. His
remains were sent to Rufin, his
old home for lnterment.
"Be regular and punetual in all
things" wss one of the old max1ms,
taught long ago, The last is not for
gotten, but the first is scarcely renen-
bered. so irregular is the life of most
people nowadays The only c~orrecter
of this evil is Simmons Liver Regula-
tor. which keeps the liver active and
prevents the ills of irregular living;
Dyspepsia, biliousness and constipa-
ton. It also cures these troubles.
Winston Sentinel: The resid>
ence of Mrs. Mary Davis, two
miles north of Statewide, was
burned Saturday afternoon, and
Mrs. Davis was severely burned
about the face and hands in try
ing to recover some of the furni-
ture. The house was a large
two-story frame building. There
was no Insurance. and nothing
was saved. Both Mrs. Davis
and her daughter, Mrs. Boyden.
had sums of money in the house.
Charlotte Observer: We note
that in AsheYille, where all good
and progressive movements origi-
nate, the Pathology Club, which
was organized last winter, is to
resume its deliberations and re-
new it's usefulness. It is we'll.
It was no longer ago than yester-
day that in looking over the list
of things to which the Observer
is hospitable we as a matter of
course came across pathology.
Newborn Journal: At Gardeners
vile, Thursday evening, Jan
z. 1897. Miss Eva Bland, one of
Pitt County's most charming and
fascinating young ladies', and MIR.
Hugh Lancaster. a well known
young man of Vanceboro. were
united in the Holy bonds of
matrimony, Mr.. McDixon, J. P,
officiating.
Wilmington Star: Lumterton
was visited by a very destructive
Ere on Saturday night. The fire
originated in the store of J.. G.
Smith about 9 o'clock. and whfn
discovered had made such pro-
gress that before i5 could b, got
ten under control it had destroy.
ed Smiths store, the Robesonian
Office and the Stores Of Morrison
& Barker, A. A. Freeman and
w. j. Prevatt, involving a loss
of $685. 900, with insurance of
BIZ, $50. The losses are estimated
as follows: j. G. Smith IS 900 in ,
surance So, 900; w. w. MeDiarmid
FLO. 600. Insurance IS, 900; MORT.
son & Barker $4,000, Insurance.
81. 900; A A. Freeman $500, in
surance $500, w. J Prevatt,
5000, Insurance $4,000; B.
Stanz- |, three brick stores, S.
300, insurance 81 500.