Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-10-05

A Florida newspaper says that II
Henry M Flagler lives long enough
he will make the whole east coast a
naradise from Pablo 70 Miami,
In saving John Browns soul is
marching on with Aguinaldo Jerry
Simpson may have special connection
with the next world. He seems to
be entirely out Of toueh with has
The municipal debt of the city of
Frankfort-on-Main, Germany, the
population of which is 100000, is. 1t
has been discovered, just double the
debt of Louisville, KY, a city having
substantially the same population.
Governor Sadler, of Nevada, who
has Just had the Gubernatorial fight
decided in his favor by the State
Supreme Court, is credited with say
ing he owes his majority to the fact
that he signed the bill legal1z1rg
prize fights in his State.
John Carson, a farmer living near
| Alliance, O., wishing to work among
his bees burned sulphur near the
hives as q safeguard against attack.
The sulphur, however, seemed to
enrage the bees, which viciously at
tackled hum and stung him to death.
The loss by the Prince of Wales
while at Marienbad of thirty pounds
in weight in less than three weeks is
recorded by the English papers as
rather more of a feat on the part OF
the Prince than of the "cure." He
weighed 237 pounds when he began
the cure.
When the news hal Admiral
Dewey had arrived in New York
reached the authorities in MOntgom-
ery. Ala. the United States flag was
raised amid much applause above
the Old Statehouse IN which the late
Confederate government was or
ganized.
Cornell University certainly has
done it's duty by California. Pres1
! dent David Starr Jordan, OF tn
Leland Stanford University, wa
graduated IN 1872. Benjamin Id
:. y heller, the new president OF tn
State University, was Greek pro
lessor at Cornell.
9 AL ooJ -
original of John Storm in Hal
Gaines story, "The Christian, i
S the Hon. and Rev. James Granvill
Adderley, of London. 1t is not We
know whether the honorable an
reverend gentleman will u tn
e paper for libel or not.
Ian Maclaren is said to have bee:
n the most successful of all the Ems
! lish literary men who have recentl
come to this country to lecture, an
u the profits of his first Uour are sal
a. to have amounted to more tina
# $50. 900 None OF the others reacAe
ANYTHING like that amount.
j.. The story that Riley Grammar hf
made with a friend of Lord Dun
lie raven a wager of $4,000 again'
lie 50. 800 that the Columbia will bei
n the Shamrock is denied by Granna
: himself. The American sportiI
s. contingent in London is general
lie of the opinion that bets are not eas
E. to get.
sb The Pullman Palace Car Compel
: having failed to schedule any pc
e sonal property for taxation, Il
:. board of Assessors put it at $500
600. The Board of Review has raise
it to So, 900, 900 and in addition
he this the company will have to pay
ge the State of Illinois a tax on t.
it capitalization.
DIR. J. B. Hubbell, representa-
Oh of the Red Cross Society in HavaI
81 has found that a former agent
is the society named Sollosso, who b
- refused to give up certain Red Gro
r. stores. has been using them to fatt
nv, his pigs with The fattening TO
tly consisted of French soups and DIR
o. apples and apricots.
rrh
is The first football victim OF t
To- season was Thomas Kelly, a pu
in the Middletown Comm Hi
School. During a game of foot-b
at Meriden, on Monday last, betwe
that team and the Middletown tea
Pod Kelly was thrown and his ne
broken. He was playing the poslt'
you of left guard He died a very lit
while after the accident.
III The Americans in Guatemala
naturally incensed at the interd
ence of President Cabrera in
in-matter of their petition to Secret
Hay asking for the removal of M
lister Hunter, whom they accuse
old ~neglecting American interests.
petition has not yet been forward
It already contains 267 signatul
.. and is being added to daily.
trse- The cotton mills throughout
the Piedmont section of South Carol
you and North Carolina are having C
%: siderable difficulty in securing
sufficient number of operatives
id. keep the mill machinery runni
I've. This is due in a large measure
the great increase In the mum
Wo- of looms and spindles put in ope
ton during the past SIX months.
Bernard Kruger, a nephew
president Kruger, of the Transv
oder slept off the effects of a debauch
other morning at the San Franc.
! central police station. In the pr
nain safe was a cableeram, which
: ale been taken from the prisoner,
-atel by his uncle, who is now occup.
u,ck the center of the stage in the wo1
Solo affairs, directing the nephew to C
& ISIS home to Pretoria as quickly as
could travel.
han Riehard Croker, ooas :
marry ami OF New 4o1, oGi
the Dewey reception committee
res studied the hero of Manila fol
hour while the committee was
ere,s board the Olympia. The resul
tack this was an expression Of his 1mI
bad sions-dictated and published