The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-11
NEW BERN'S COURT
Many Favorable Comments
On Judge Winston.
Talk OF the Baseball Outlook. Story Of I
Maid Wooed and Won, But the License
Seizad by Her Mother.

Especial to the News and Observer,
ston, having concluded, within week, a
two weeks term of court left New Bern
this evening. The session has been one
of interest. The first three days of the
could not in the least phase them, when
by DR.. Frank Duffy against E: H. and j.
A Meadows Company for the removal of
the fertilizer factory from it's present
location within the city limits and near
number of splendid homes. 1t was
claimed that the odor from the factory
was so offensive as to be a nuisance.
very large number of witnesses figured
in the case. Among these were some
fifty ladies. The testimony of all was
listened to with interest.
Judge Winston, talking with your cor
respondent, said: Certain of these
ladies were the brightest women he ever
saw: that the brightest members of New
Bern's brilliant array of legal lights
could not in the least phase them when
on the witness stand"
The trial brought out the fact that the
Meadows Companys plant was a large
one, that it had been in operation at it's
property values in the vicinity had mate
rally increased and that no section of
the city had better health record. The
jury failed to agree, standing ten for the
Meadows Company and two against, and
were discharged. Notwithstanding this
action consumed three days or half the
week, some thirty judgments were signed
by Judge Winston.
nropo;popt
today that Judge Winston was an ideal
judge and ought to be nominated without
opposition
"A prominent citizen and farmer of
Green, visiting here, said: eve in Green
would like to be in Winston's district
this convention year, we would give him
solid delegation; he is the best judge
today on the bench in this State"
Ihese are but a few of like express
sions heard throughout the counties
where the judge has held court Some of
these expressions reach the ear of the
Judge and he must feel deeply grateful
Speaking of the judge reminds me of
drive this week through East Front
street. this city. l thought on my MANY
visits here 1 had covered every thor
oughfare, but this one / had missed. The
/
faces the river Neuse, which spreads out
a beautiful sheet of water here a mile
in width, and is dotted with splendid
MONIES. Our driver, pointing out these
last, said: Boss, dis here street orter
TO be called Judge street. Dat was de
home of Judge William j. Clarke and
dis 'un de home of Judge Matthias f.
Manley; dat de home of Judge Chas. r.
Thomas do of
5. Seymour and dis here 'un am de home
of Judge Henry r. Bryan, while over
yonder one square lived Judge William
CASTOR" These all We're and are promi-
nent ID their day and there is woven
round about their lives a history of
which their posterity and friends are
proud.
Throughout the week the lovers of ball
have Toasted. The first three DAYS twas
Greensboro VS.. New Bern and the last
three twas Charlotte vs. New Bern. The
New Bern team were at a disadvantage
dye to the fact that the lineup was not
completed till the first game of the sea-
son was on. The team have demon
strated their ability on the diamond and
if New Bern don't win the pennant New
Bern won't be far down the line. The
department of the visiting teams was
splendid and both are regarded by know
ing ones as excellent The Green's
boro team is composed in part of North
Carolina boys and because of this fact
all North Carolina will wish them well,
as they go batting through the common
wealth.
nip in the bud in the nick of time is
waited on zephyr breeze from More
head. The story is that a man wooed
and won too the heart and hand of a
fair young miss, but when passing the
necessary document into the hands of the
minister the unwilling mamma of the
would-be bride arrived on the scene and
created another scene by reaching forth |
and taking the license within her clasp |
bringing the affair to an end "then and |
thar. the daughter returning home with |
her ma.
The crop outlook is very promising in !
TINS eastern section. Weather conditions |
the past several days has been favorable |
to farm work and farmers have not been
Idle. shipments of berries, peas and |
CABBAGE have been and are yet large and |
the splendid effect of a larger "circu-
iatlng medium" has been noticeable.
During the week the, News and OBJ
server man has been held up and laden
down with good list of new subscribers
and the end is not yet
c. J. RIVENBARK.