Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-09-20
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LII is once more in charge of
things, and he will proceed to
dicker with the nations.if the nations
are willing.
New Workers who are compelled to
choose between boss and boss, are
inclined to seek the effete monarchies
of Europe.
Whoever else Mr.. Bryan may have
in his cabinet. he will not have an
attorney general who is in partner
ship with the trust.
When the water works in Calves
ton are coupled up, the Ancient
Mariner couplet will be abolished in
the esteemed newspapers.
Duty and Destiny have taken the
place formerly held by benevolent
assimilation in the literary vanity Of
the Presidential mind.
When women talk of an ideal
husband they mean one who be-
ieves in hard work himself, but who
thinks work in a woman is degrad-
ing.
If you missed punishment for your
sins, don't rejoice It often happens
that ROSTERS life is spared that he
may be saved for the pot another
day
When the railroads determine to
rebuild their bridges, Galveston's fu-
ture will be secure, for it has been
ascertained that it's channel is as
deep as it was before the storm.
Chinese merchants, in the Chinese
quarter of New York, have contri-
buted $500 for the relief of the suf-
ferers from the Galveston storm.
Many of them when approached ex-
pressed themselves as glad of the op-
portunity to give something.
Senator Depew will probably make
some speeches for the Republicans
in New York State, but says he has
not time to stump the country as had
been arranged by the managers.
Thus one more comic feature of the
campaign has been withdrawn.
Miss Lillian Clayton Jewett, the
| Boston woman who has been agitat-
ing in favor of the negro, has SO fa1
paid no attention to the proposal OF
a young Richmond lawyer, j. g. Eg-
| gleston, who offers to engage with
her in a Joint debate somewhere in
the South, the proceeds of the en-
tertainment to be given to the or:
phans of the victims of lynch law, but
she may, it is said, consider the pro
position later. IL
| The story that the home, in Wash
ington, presented to admiral Dewey
by his countrymen is now unkempt
and uncared for, not having beer
lived in since last April, and that al
air of abandonment prevades the
grounds is probably true, but it is s
safe bet that it was first noticed anc
has probably been exaggerated by
the same people who began the abuse
of the great sailor when he gave tht
property to his wife.
i Mrs. Jane Westover, who died las
Friday in Marbleborough, Conn.
wore mems clothes for the las
tw enty-fve years of her life. Sh'
shocked the Marlborough people a
first, but she settled down as a bar
Der there and they soon got used t.
the attire and learned to respect tn
woman, and she left a small fortune
!; She was a graduate of training
school for nurses, and it is believed
that her idiosyncrasy was due to
secret tragedy in her early life.
You never read of so many grea
, cures elsewhere, as those effected b
, Hoods Sarsaparilla. did you? It
| Americas Greatest medicine and POI
: sesses merit unknown to any Othe
t preparation. It is wonderful invigol
ator.
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