Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-09-21

Scuppernong grapes are aoan-
dant.
The children are talking about
two things these Autumn days,
namely: school and circus.
Mr.. Frank E. Lyon will socy
open al oyster saloon at Watson'r
old stand On Walnut street, op-
poslse the store of Mr.. L. E
F'onvi,ie.
A. evldanced by the marke1 re.
ports published in the daily pa
psrs, cotton sold higher at Gods,
boro Friday than at any other
place in North Carolina.
The business men of GoldshorQ
are getting together as neve~ be
fcrc. This is going to cont : pe,
and Goldsboro will soon enter
upon an era OF prosperity meyer
before known ia this city.
The death of Mr.. James Best
occurred last week in Baltin .. e
.no -. remains passed thro - ]
.n-a city on the way to h=
.p.e alton near Shine, in Gree
couIsy, tor interment.
Mr.. Hcrace E. King has j4su
--Goied issl ge oil tank for - ]
GoiGsooro Oh Mills. The tai K is
IF the same capacity and diLlea-
klons as the Cne they have used
tCr years aGd was erected by
son 81 be incl Gased capacity oi
me Mis-.
M. n a. Tucker, who :. sss
SO badly burned IN the Charlatp3
aosel on Thursday night, 4u!s
account OF which will be fcunt
on the 4tb page of this issu-
died Friday night at 3 O'Clock. Fl )
VAS proprietor of the Marble
Works il This city and has many
friends among Goldsboro people
VINO will extremely regret TO hear
Of such sad ending of his life.
Maj. d. W. HURT. Goldsboro'a
old and reliable merchant tailor,
is displaying large, varied and
attractive assortment of Fal.
samples, and progressive as he
is, he is Offering suits made t.
order from S12 SO up. His plac9
OF business Is under the messen-
ger Opera House, and it is a aai
pleasure TO visit his establiS D.
ment, whether you have an order
or not.
Mrs. l.. II. Castex and daugh-
ter Miss Julia, have returned
from spending the summer at
Ocean Grove, N. j. Before her
return Mrs. Castex visited tha
metropolitan centres of fashion
and studied the latest styles N
millinery that will prevail during
the coming season, and she a.~,
purchased heavily of millinery
and taacy goods, which are az
irving daily and will be put on
display a; once for the inspection
OF their army of customers.
TIE suction gin of the Gods
b.ro Oh Mills is being extensi =
" pstroniz sd this season. rha
gin is turning out between 80
and 40 bales a day. The farmer
has, as an inducenant to bring
his cotton to gin of this KIND,
the assurance that sll the lint
will be taken off the seed, and
then there is the time saved il
handling the. cotton. The wasorl
is driven up in front. ofthe gir
and unlqaded by machinery and
,aA soon as unloaded the: Wagon
can be taken to the rear, Of su4
ga ana receive the bale of cotton
air in less time than 30 minutes.
The Wayne county Jail is dis
grace to civilization, and Chris.
tianity. These are strong words,
but.as true as. sunshine and rain.
Only 30 to the. Jail, tosday. apd
see for yourselves the human
beings hIddled together there,
and. you will be convinced of the
truth Of the statement. The jail
is too small. Let the Commission
ers enlarge the jail and Sheriff
Scott will keep it as it should %
kept. Il is Impossible to keep ii
clean the present s.zs. Our Com
missiohers are goOd men, apo as
believe will obey the recomr ST.
cations OF the Grand Jury enc sn-
large the Jail without delay. Gen
tieman Of Board of Commission.
ers, act at once,
In the Raleigh News & Obser-
yer of 18th inst. appeared, by one
of those inadvertenciesswhich will
pccur, eyen in the best regulated