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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-03-24
Skin Disc Sos

For the speedy ard permanent cure o.
letter, salt rheum and eczema, Cham
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It's continued use effects a permanent
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5cald head, sore nipples, itching piles,
chapped hands, chronic sore eyes and
graduated lids.
DIR. Cady's Condition Powders for
horses are the best tonic, blood purifier
and vermifuge. Price, % cents. Sold by
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-03-24

J. Sheer, Sedalia. Miss, conductor
on electric car line, writes that his lit
tie daughter was very low with Group,
and her life saved after physicians had
failed, only by using One Minute
Cough cure. At Griggs & Son.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-03-24

1t is a fact not generally
known that Moore county has a
larger mum ber Of miles OF rail-
road track than. any other ccun~
~ in North Carolina.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-03-24

For quick remedy and one lat is
perfectly safe for children let US rec
ommcnd One Minute Cough Cure. 1t is
excellent for Group, hoarseness, tick
ling in the throat and coughs. For sale
by GriggS & son.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-03-24
North Carolina | Superior Court
Dare county ! Spring Term 1899
Susan N. Could J

SuSdI NJ. TOuIQ
The defendants above named will
take notice that an action entitled as
above has been commenced in the Su-
petlOr Court for Dare county, n. c.
for Divorce and the said defendant
will further take notice that she is re-
CURED to appear at the next Term Of
said Courtto be held at Manteo, N c.
on the 9th Monday after the first Mon
day in March 1899, and answer or de-
muir to the complaint in said action or
the Plaintiff will apply to. the court for
the relief therein demanded This
March 9th, 1899.
THEO. S. MEEKINS,
Clerk Superior court, Iare county.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-03-24

Before the discovery of One Minute
cough Cure, ministers were greatly
disturbed by coughing congregations.
No excuse for1t now. At Griggs &
Son
The times., 1899-05-02
Southern RV.
(schedule in effect April 0. 1s3o)

(Schedule IN elect April ., lsS1.)
All trains arrive and leave fennSyIvania Pas
Sol A. M-Dlily, local for Danvillc, Char.
lotto and way stations connects at Manassas daily
birp with The Norfolk and Western daily. and
with c. & o. r. II. for Natural Bridge daily, AMI
Lexington daily. except Sunday.
lI:I5 A. M.-DaIly, the UNITED STATES FAST
inrton to Jacksonville, uniting at Sal.
isbury nth Pullman Sleeper for Ashe-
Vile and Hot sPIinfss;; s;. \ T.,, C.; , Knoxville.
lotte with PilIm9n Sleeper for Augusta Pull
man sleeper, New YORK to New Orleans. u-:tin,
~ Charlotte with Pullman Sleeper for Atlant1 and
N-,a.ns without change. Dining Car service
S,,,sst personalIy conducted tourist excursion
sIeeper on this train every Tuesday and FriSy
- S,r Francisco without change.
,.GI p. M-Loeal for Front Royal. strasau.y.
II Unrrisonbu-g, daily. except Sunday
ai.l i.so P. M.-Daily. local for Charlottesyille
20 p N-Daily, NEW YORK AND FLORID,
ryppESs carries Pullman Buffet Sleeping Car,
Nv YORK and Washington to Tampa. via savan.
~ ard Jacksonville. and TO Augusta via CO.
nmbia; With ti,H eonReeliSn WaigTxa4Sa igT AiESn;
rsZ0oGA LIMITED" viI Lynchburs. wifi
Trough s!=epers New York and Washington 10
Memphis pd pS9 New Orleans whsPf1oPd; rhsGqEh P5iS;o
so1uITifHlwESTERN Urn vEsTIBULED LIMITED. a;rn eo,5'
nosed of Pullman Vesti6uled sleepers. Dinin,
G,ys Po, and Day Coaches. Pullman sieeper. s M,
NoFk
III and Chattanooga: New YORK to Mennbt.
w 'birwingham New YORK to New Orleans "a,
,,i,nta and Montgomery. Yestibuled Day C,.eb
Nashinrton to Atlanta. Southern Railway D;ni,i.
- Grecnsborc 10 Montgomery.
Ts AIMS on WASHINGTON AND ONO nr
VISION leave Washington 9:Ol A. ~ d.i;r ~,
,.is r. NJ daily. except Sunday. and 6:z5 ? NJ NJ
S,,,dov only, cor Round Hill; 5:35 F. NJ daiiv a.
cont Sunday for Leeshurg. and 6:25 p N dsiiy
sor Uerndon. Returning, arrive at Washinrton
s.36 A. NJ daily and SID p. II. Sunday, only
snd . as p ". daily except Sunday from Rouyi
UiIl and 06 y NJ daily except Sunday. fron,
iierndon. and s:34 \ " daily except Sundly
from Leesburs
Through trains from the South arrive at Wash.
i,rton G:I2 and 5:i0 \ NJ 2:20 and 9:O5 r. NJ
daiIy HaIrisonburg, II noon daily, except Sun.
day and O:05 p. VI. daily, and $50 A. Vi. daily
from Charlottesville.
Tickets s.eepins car reservations. and other In.
,ormation furnished, and baggage called for aad
checked from hotels and residences by unioa
TranSfer Company, orders left at Ticket OF.
Zee 3o5 Fifteenth Streer northwest; 5ii Penn
sylyania Avenue northwest. ald At Pennsylyani,
Telephone ciTi. i'll for Pennsylvania Railroad
Cab Service.
General Manager.
j. ~ CIIP. Traffic Manager.
VA. TURK. General Passenger Agent
l.. S. BROWN General Agent
The times., 1899-05-02
WALL PAPER

C. NELSON PHILLIPS, Papcrhaneing ard Paint
ing: rooms papered, 50 up; good work;
new designs 926 n Y. ave ap2I-It
NOW that the Filipinos have sued fer peace and
the war is doubtless over, you can think about
YOUR spring house cleaning. Let US DO any Paint
ing that's needed The work will be well dome
and the price all right-we promise YOU + G..
NoITE. $40 9th st. NO BRANCH. apeo-u
ROOMS PAPERED. s. UP. You cannot afford to
pay less than = if you want reliable work;
SAMPLES brought; all work protected by legal
Guarantee Window shades Send postal WM,
Y. MAHoNEY, COS Pa ave- Sc: ll3 Pierce St.
Anacostia. aplo-iino
The times., 1899-05-02
FOR sALE-BIcYcLEs.

FOR sALE-Good secondhand Wheels reduced;
easy terms to suit.
$50 Bedford mems. $40 800 Orient, mems. $50
500 Sunol mems. Is 500 Reading, lads. 81
500 Reu.'ton mems 20 500 Ren'tnu. lads. 80
myl-st-em +. G. SMITH. l225 Pa. ave.
The times., 1899-05-02
FOR sALE-TYPEwRITERS.

STANDARD makes Of typewriters with universal
keyboard rented at reduced rates for the
spring and summer months; preliminary instruc-
tions given NEwMAN'S TYPEWRITER AGENCY.
Gil 9TH st. 1D25-2mos
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sTEAsiBoATs.
Norfolk 4 Washington
Steamboat Co.

- Every daJ In the year for Fortr.s. Monroe.
. norfolk, Newport News and nil points south
. by the superb. powerful steel palace steam
- es "Nesport News Norfolk" and
- Washington on the following sche ale.
Lv. Wasnington.U:3s pm Lv. Portsmouth .oO PA
Lv decentralization pm Lv. Nsriolk. ..5:I5 pm
Ar II. Monroe. 20 Lv. IT. Monro..s:%5 p.n
Ar Norfols- 500 am Ar. Alexandria .6:3o am
Ar Portsmouths;Is an Ar. Washington 90 an
- Tickets on sale ct si7 Penn ave. ano
- .. ticket office. 6l2 Penn. ave. and corner
- 18th st. and ". Y Eve. c. & q. ticket Ut.
- fees AZ 6i5 and ls2l Penn. ave-, S. A. L.
- Ticket ot.ee. 1854 N. Y. a,e.. aud on board
- steamers.
ss- For further Information apply at gen
- erai Offices. 7th ct. wharf. Wash. D. u
Phone $50.
no2s-n INo. CALLAHAN. General Manager.
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FOR SALE OR RENr-uoUsEs.
TH0S. {. WAGGAMAN.
Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer
9f7F Street N. w.

FOR NORTHWEST.
1872 18th St, b. h., sr.. bath; NJ. i..-..s 900
S Browns Court, b. h.. ? stories, ir...... 1,i0O
FOR SALE-NoRTHEAST.
III llth St. brick l0r, bath and 4 m. i. $1,000
30 9th St, brick, sr, bath and a. m. IT,. $500
so and s3i 7th, 7r.; a. M. i. (Eaci) ..... $500
3Sl St. frame, stories, 5r............: l,500
Ne. corner and sth. 25x95 it,; offer wanted.
SOUTHEAST
2ls N. J. ave, brick. l4-r., bath; a. m |. 81. 900
looi St, b; h., ST.. a. m l.. lot l6xI5 IT. $500
1888 St, brick. store & dwelling. stories 5000
lSS and ld5 ST., b. h.. 0-r. (weIl rented.
tooth).. .......r-...-....-......,.. LOU
SOUTHWEST.
sii to SIS St. Or, bath. n. IN. (alD. 900
22o to % lsIs St. frames, rooms; both. 5000
l0S TO ii0 S. Capitol. frames, rooms both 4.00o
~ lst ct. frame; lot 246xl59 it,. l6oo
1880 Sd ST., Frame ar: lot sOxlc3 ft...... 1900
UNhIPRovED-NoRTHE
Per So. Ft.
Mass ave-, bet. Ist and I'd; 2ox75 ft.....sl IS
n. +. cor. II and 18th; 5SxlO0 ft............. 25
u St. bet. 4th and 5th; 2OxlOO II. t.......... so
Mass ave- bet LIST and %; 2oxss it-....... 50
N. E. cor. and s.h; e5xo5 ft............. offer
18th ST.. bet. and b: 2oa91 ft.............. o.
SOUTHEAST.
Pennsylvania ave-. bet. 9Th and 7th. co
." 81, pei u. Sdpitcl anu a: z5XlZ5 H.. III
pennsylvania ave-. bet 12tn and 18th. ... 90
FOR RENT.
1884 18th st. NV, .S356
orme Flats NV, Tr......................3 30 90
2lS2 18th st. NV, sr............30 30 so
aS2 2lst st. NV, l3r. ............ q so
5S6 10th St NV. Or. 0r..............25 % so
20ls 2 st NV, Observation-Disclosures. % 90
1881 lith St. ...........,........2 % 90
ts15 q ST. NV, Or. % so
6SI Q st. NV, .................. % 50
Ill st. NV. ..................... % so
403 Q st NV, Or 20 30
Two front rooms 4th floor llO7 G st NV 20 90
1I Bismarck st. NV. Sr....... 20 90
5l7 n. Capitol St NV, 6r is 30
ls03 l. ST. NV, .................. 16 50
~ Defrees st. NV, 6r,,.,................. ID 40
1902 ith st. NV. 6r. Is 20
2J6 Pcmcroy St NV, 6r.................. Cir Is 30
20l2-1i-l6 sd st. NV, Or 6r...... II 30
West fat, 207 X st. NV, 4r.. ID 90
Gall for seHli-inoltllJ Bulletin.
an21.ff
The times., 1899-05-02
RAILROADS.
Washington. Alexandria
MOunf Vernon Railway
From Station, Pa. Ave. and i3ia st.
In cffl.ct May 1s.sn


In effect May |. ls99.
for Alexandria, week days--6:50. s:0i. x7:Ss.
xl2:o5. 1920. 100 xi 20. i:4s. 900. .xs:is.
zso SS;op. 3:25. x5;ss. xi:i5, $50. sos. x5:20,
S:fo, x6;0i. e;20. 5:06. 1885. 500. 900. 1000.
ii:21. n:59 p m.
sandays-7:ls. 300. e:g5. 1880. n:i5 a. m.
lz;oo noon. l2:i5. 1:s0. 2:l5, 800. s.45. i:31.
S:iS. 500. 6:i5. 1:30, Sis, o:00 l9.0o II ~.
1859 y. m.
For MI Vernon week days-6:so. 500. xI0;Oo.
M ll;1 a. m. xl2:o5, Si:20. xss0o, xs:Oo, x3.59.
I:06. 900 p. m.
6;i5. 900 p. m
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge. week days
no:SS, s:5S z9:s5. 1850. 100. xi2:05.
zl2;2O. 1:O0. I:i5 900 2;O 800. S.25. xt;l5.
sos, $3.50, 6;04. $50. T;0G, 500 D. M
sundsys-5:i5. 9:oo. 9.45. 10.S0 HIS A. M,
l2:e0 noon. i2:i5, 1850. 2:i5. 800. s:45. i:3D.
o;lo, 600. G:i5. 7:S0. Sis p m.
Parcels carried on all trains. Baggage checked.
SESpress- To st. Asaph only. zTo Arlington
only ]. COIvIN. Superintendent.
c. E. ABBOT. President. myi-tf
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FOR nENT-TYPEwRrTERs.

sLt ERAL HUNDRED perfect copies can be made
from one writing with the Stencil Duplicator
process; copies prepared at IL. 80 per 100, a,
NEwMAN's TYPEWRITER AGENCY. Oil eth st
mhlT-tt
The times., 1899-05-02
COUNTRY BOARD.

ROOMS AND BoARD-Fine, large. shady grounds,
elegant table and rooms; Is minutes from
Brookland depot: carriage to and from station
daily NACRoM, this office. myl-St-em
The times., 1899-05-02
wANrED-MIscELLAxEous.

WASTED-A tent suitable for photographer, new
or nearly SO; state price and size. Address
kt'NNysIDE GALLERY, 1914 9Th ST. NV. mss-3i
wASTED-A secondhand Wilcox & Gibbs sew
ing machine. 5Oi 10th st. NV. sp29-3t-em
wAS1ED-To buy. common pigeons; male
trained goats; also ring doves, talking par
rots. and singing snocking birds. ScIMiD's,
sIs 18th IT. NV. ap2j-7t-em
The times., 1899-05-02
FOR SALE-LOTS.

FOR SM.E-on Rhode Island ave, northwest
lexington, 25x90 to alley; 40 f. parking,
sewer and water; worth sl,l25 To those who
will build. 500 DANIEL 4 ARMAT. llo5 +
81 NV ap30-3t
The times., 1899-05-02
RAILROADS.
Washington { Great Falls Electri;
Railway Co.
RAILROADS.

Cars will leave Georgetown uTnion s,atonl
every 30 minutes from $3.50 to $50 u m. and
ncm a m to u p. m. Returning. leave Cabin
John Bridge every so mrstes from 6;so to SEQ
. m. sad fs7m a. m. to 10 p. IT.. oftene-
as trasic demsnds
y. II. FOWLER. Superintendent
The times., 1899-05-02
sfA Chesapeake
sSufs & Ohio ny.
America. All Trains yestibuIed.
Electric Lighted. Steam Heated.
All Meals Served in Dining Cars.
Station Sixth and Il Streets.

Schedule in effect May l, 1879.
2:e0 P. NJ DAILY-Cincinnati and St Louis
Special-5oiid train for Cincinnati. Pullman
sleepers to Cincinnati, Lexington Louisville. In
dianapolis, and St. Louis. without change. Parlor
Car Covington. Va, TO Virginia Hot Syringe.
Parlor Cars Cincinnati to Chicago.
n;lo p. NJ. DAi.Y-F. F. V. Limited-Solid
iralr for Cincinnati Pullman Sleepers TO Cincih-
nati, Lexington, and Louisville. without change.
topen for occupancy at 300 p. NJ Connection
Tor Hot Springs. Va, daily Pullman Sleeping
Car TO Virginia Hot Springs. without change.
daily except Sunday. Observation Car Hinton 10
Cincinnati. Sleepers Cincinnati to Chicago and
st. Louis
$50 p. VI. 0AILY-For Gordonsviila, Char
lottesyiile, Staunton, daily. and for Richmond.
daily. except Sunday.
Reservation am tickets at Chesane1se and Ohio
offices. 5l3 Pennsylvania Avenue; GOO 18th Street.
+. and at the Station. Telephone call. lii1
for Pennsylvania Railroad Cab Service
H. W FULLER.
General Passenger Agent
The times., 1899-05-02
FOR RENT or sALE

FOR RENT OR ShLE-Do you want a country
home at Takoma Park? Groom, modern cot
tage. half-acre of ground; for sale cheap, or will
rent 10 good tenant fpr season or by year; cash
or small monthly instaiments. c. W. HENDER-
son, 50T 18th st. NV. apZ9-3t-em
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FROM BALTIMORE TO BREMEN

The attention OF tourists is invited TO our
steamers Dresden ''Munchen, Willehad,
and III. II. Meier" which have splendid accom-
modations, and take passengers at $40 and up
ward. War tax extra. Tourists who arc in
hurry should take our Fast Express Steamers from
New York. but those desiring quiet voyage
VIII do we'll to sail from Baltimore.
These STEAMERS DO NOT CARRY CATTLE.
Bremen is railway centre. Time to Berlin.
: hours; Frankfort, 0 hours. Dresden, hours;
Stuttgart. Is he.rs. etc
For particulars apply to
A. SCHUMACHER & CO.. General Agents.
South Gay Street.
Baltimore. Nd.
In Washington to Ed. 2. DROoP & SONS,
ap24-1w-em CT Pa. ave.
The times., 1899-05-02
wANTED-BIcYcLEs.

wANTfD-A lsdy's bicycle. in coed condition
viii give gents old wheel in trade. Call al
!c2 stii st. ne. my2-3t
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OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
AMERICAN LfNE.
FAST EXPRESS SERVICE
EW HAMPToS-L0ND0N.
Calling. west-bound, at Cherbourg.
Sailing Mndnnsdn,.r at 10 n II,

RED STAR LINE.
NEW RK-ANTWFRP-PARis-
Every Wednesday at l2 noon.
Noordlard. ...-....May 5 Southwark. May u
Friesland. .May 10 Westernland. .Mss 2i
These steamers carry only second cabin and
thlrd-class passengers nt low rates.
=, INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATION C0MrASl.-.
Piers IA and is, Mr.. Office, Bowling Green. NY.
Philadelphia Office. 30j-s01 Walnut st.
WASHINGTON OFFICE. 1906 F ST. NV.
Or G. " Moss AGENT Goi Pa Ave.
The times., 1899-05-02

wANTED-By young coloTed man, place to do
general Homework. 1899 5th ST. NV It
NANTED-A position as collector with respon-
sible firm; give bond TO satisfy firm want
ing same. Address BOND. this office. 1t
NANTED-Position by expert typewriter; owns
machine; years experience; small salary
NJ. \. b., this Office. Item
WANTED-situation by licensed engineer, who
do all his own work. including all kinds
OF woodwork, and whatever is needed at any
building; sober. steady, and trustworthy. Ad-
dress ENGINEER % ONE, this Office. myl-3;-em
WASTED-Position as engineer; pile driving:
deck hosting; good refs. Address JAMES
IL AMBROSE, 22O st. NV myl-2t-em
WANTED-By colored man, place as butler in
city or country lG27 1Ith st. NV. Item
WANTED-By young man with years expert.
ence, position in drug store. Address DRUG
CLERK. this Office. Item
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wANTED-For general housework, good cook for
small family; stay nights; country woman
preferred; bring refs. S32 ST. NV. Item
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wANTED-HoRsEs AND VEHICLES.

wANTED-A horse for business purposes; gentle
and good driver; must be cheap for cash.
Call between ] and p. m, 2lj 10Th st. sw.
myl-St-em
wANTED-Horses to pasture; also horse for its
keep Enquire Room $. McGill building.
au2g3t-em
The times., 1899-05-02

WANTED-waist and skirt hands and an ap-
prentice. Apply 9os 10th st. NV. Item
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FOR RENT-sUnURBAN.

FOR RENT-A neat 1-room cottage, with 1000
square feet Of ground; fruit trees shade and
good poultry-housc; one mile north OF Benning
the line of the Columbia Railway, now being
extended rent, $500 per annum, payable monthly.
Address ". b. SHAW, Bcnning, d. c. my2-St
The times., 1899-05-02

wANTED-A girl to do general housework; refs.
required. Apply between the hours of 1 and
. y. M. 1929 l4th 81. NV. sth fat 1t
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED Suburban home not over G miles from
Washington; state price and terms. Address
T. 4 r., this office. my23t
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SITUATIONS wANTED-rEMAIE.

wANTED-Situations; tidy, competent. colored
nurse girl. chambermaid, cook; kind, fond OF
children. l0l3 y. Y ave It
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wANTED-Canvassers with 500 capital. Call
between and p. M. 724 18th 81. NV. Item
The times., 1899-05-02

WANTED-By young coloTed man, place to do
general housework. 1909 5th ST. NV II
The times., 1899-05-02

wANTED-washwOman and other help Cwhite).
PHI St NV 1t
The times., 1899-05-02

FOR SALE-Typewriter; a Remington, with cabi-
net desk Enquire at 6l7 ST. NV. my2-3t
The times., 1899-05-02

FOR sALE-0fice safe; power drill-press; emery
grinder; horsepower electric motor; iigsaw:
counter scales; work benches, vises, etc; good
new: cheap for cash. CSC G St NV, I'd floor
lnv2.3t
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FOR sALE-sroRE AND DWELLING.

FOR SALE-Cheap. store and dwelling; NV.
corner of 7th and l. SITS. Enquire II
st. Sc. ap29-3t-ein
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FOR RENT-Large stable. would rent for
penter shop. 1898 Mass. NV. my2-3t
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-12-07
EDMUNDSON TOWN,

Is situated on a beautiful hill over
looking the city, only a short distance
from the Graded School and Wayne
Cotton Mills, between the Snow Hill
road and A. & NJ. @. railroad. Good
water. Several nice cottages now conc
pleted and occupied by nice people. Ii
you desire a nice, cheap home, or wish
a paying investment for a little money
you cannot do better than to buy a lot
Eere and build a house on it. to live IN
or rent. Only a few more lots left for
sale. Will sell or rent to, nice people
only-others need not apply.
IF you want to buy or sell your
property cheap, or desire to rent a
house, see me at 3. &. Edmundson's
store. Owing to my own business be-
ing SO large, Iaecannot take charge OF
any property.
r. T.. EDMTINDSON.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-12-07

tie many rich blessings which a
kind Providence has bestowed,
especially the present year.
Mr.. Mac III. Hornaday, from
Willow Green, N. c., who has
been here some weeks having tim
Der cut on his place, returned
home last Saturday, to the regret
of his many friends. By his kind
and thoughtful disposition, his
unassuming manners, and gentle
manly bearing he won the esteem
Of all with whom he came in con-
tact.
Before the turkeys that escaped
Thanksgiving get over their scare,
Christmas will come along and
decapitate many more of the noble
birds of which our county Ii full.
1t may be from force of habit,
but the holiday just passed, nor
the next one is complete, we think,
without turkey and cranberries.
We are glad we are not a turkey,
especially a gobbler.
kILLICKINICK.
soak Glen"
Walter, n. c., Dec. 4th, 80.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-12-07
And h S in Jersey?

Trenton, N. J.,-Dec. ed
ward Williams, the negro VINO
on Thanksgiving Day murdered
Miss Mluu:e Eisley. at the farm
of William White, near Yardville,
and who was caught last night
at Hamilton square, to-day con-
fessed his crime to the police
and begged for protection from
a lynching. The guard of speei-
al policemen placed around the
County Jail when the prisoner
was committed at 1 o'clJck this
morning is still on duty, and will
doubtless remain for some little
time to COM.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-12-07
MT. OLIVE LETTER.
A Weeks Happenings of the Mt:
Olive Section.
ARGUS BUREAU,
JNo. IL SMITH, Mgr, 7
december, 6, 1899, J

OMr. D. J. Aaron returned home
Sunday.
DIR. L.. P. Aaron took a trip
down the road last week.
Hon. A. S. Grady spent a few
days in Clinton last week.
Capt. John Cotton spent Suns
day in Mi. Olive visiting friends.
Mr.. George McGee, of Colds
boro, spent Sunday in M. Olive.
Mr.. Max Harris left Saturday
night for Wilson, to spend a few
days.
Mr.. Chas. O'Berry, of Dudley,
spent a few hours in our town
Sunday.
F. K. 1omlinson and Du
Brutz English spent Sunday in
Goldsboro.
Miss Carrie MCGEE, of Colds
boro, spent several days in our
city last week.
Mr.. Buck Broadhurst was in
town Saturday. Buck says he
can't stay away.
Mr.. Joe Timberlake, of Young
ersvilie, was in our city visiting
friends last Thursday.
Miss Margaret Aaron has ac-
cepted a position with Blount &
Keel through Christmas holt
days.
Go to Jno. r. Smiths for fire
works.
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The Board Of Aldermen met
Tuesday night in city hall with
Mayor Peterson in the chair and
Aldermen Hollowell, Dewey,
Powell. Lamb, Sugg, Creech
and Hill present, City Clerk
Broadhurst read the proceedings
of all meetings held during the
month, which we're adopted with
out alteration.
MI. Jas. Cole was given per-
mission to dig a we'll on the street
in front Of his store in Webbs
town.
) Capt. T. Fl. Balm, chief of fire
department., asked for improve
ments to be made to the depart.
ment, which improvements we're
left with the chief and chairman
of Fire and Water Committees
for action.
Capt. G. J. GrisHold. of the
Goldsbore Rifles appeared bes
fore the board and asked for the
annual appropriation of 800,
| which has been the custom with
the board for several years. A
motion to allow the appropria-
ton was lost by a yea and nay
vote, Aldermen Creech, Hill and
Lamb voting in favor of the APP
preparation and Aldermen Pow
ell, Dewey. Sugg and Hollowell
voting in the negative. Those
voting against the appropria-
tion explained that they would
vote for the appropriation at
some other time and the reason
for their action at present was
the inability Of the city to pay
the appropriation at the present
time.
G.. F.. Cotton was release d
! from poll tax on account of dis
ability.
Alderman Hill said he was in
favor of giving street work ito
white people when they applied
and were competent to do the
work. In this connection Mr..
Levy Combs made application to
work on the streets.
Mr.. Reeves was elected as cart
driver. A motion to compel Mr..
Reeves to live at the headquart~
ers Of Fire Company No. l and
drive the hook and ladder truck.
The Cemetery Committee were
instructed to have repairs made
to the cemetery gate.
A motion prevailed to pur-
chase new uniforms for the DO
lice officers.
The reports of the several city
officials were read and the bill.
and pay roll were allowed:
Il MAYORS REPORT.
Number cases tried, 40; fines