The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-04-19
NEW PAPER FOR GOLDSBORO.
april Term of Court Closes Today. a Distress
ingly Healthy City

Especial to the News and Observer
Wayne County Advertiser by A.
Whitley, makes its appearance here to-
morrow. Editor Whitley is a vigorous
writer and when the political days of
autumn cometh, The Advertiser may
keep warm the political atmosphere in
these parts to the chagrin of our Re-
publican brethren.
AS town noted fer health the fame
of Goldsboro has spread. The present
city health officers, on the alert, have
taken ''time by the forelock," and had
passed by the Legislative branch of the
city government an ordinance looking
to the sanitary condition Of residence
lots, fine being imposed for any neg
lect to comply with the provisions of the
ordinance.
Speaking of health conditions, a
prominent physician says: "These are
distressingly good. The sanitary condi-
lions prevalent in these parts is such
that the buzzards have left the forests.
come to the city and turned hawk,
swooping down upon little broods of
chickens in various parts of the city"
Tomorrow closes the April term of
court. The criminal docket was finished
yesterday and the civil docket taken UP
this morning. ohm Roberts, Charles
Stallings Robert Robinson and Leila
Simmons to to the pen for larceny for
period of 2, 3, 1 and 5 pears respec-
lively, while Owen Moseley gets three
years for burglary in the second de-
gree, John Britton goes to the depart
offense; George Mumford, five years
for entering Il dwelling: Will Arlington,
two years for secret assault. and John
Jones eighteen months, being found
guilty of false pretense. Judge Allen
has presided with his usual splendid
abilities, held old and made new friends.
On last evening the city authorities
loosed two Kinston birds of shady hue,
who chirp and COO TO the names of
George Holland and Alfred Dove. These
were picked up at O'Clock in the morn
ing while perambulating the thorough
fares with bandaged heads, the one hav
ing one, the other two cuts on mis- era
Mum. The birds claimed kinston as
nome ana tIldI LHey NeIS d5SdultSu
while enjoying a ride on top of an At
lantic and North Carolina freight car.
They were pending developments that
die rot develop. Hence, their freedom
on The ---- OF roosting time. or,
possibly, the assembling hour of the
crap shooting brigade. The face of AL
fred Dove was a study, being strong
lesson in support of the 'Darwinian
theory"
Goldsboro is to be favored with a pre-
sentation of '"The Ri1als," Sheri1an's
immortal comedy, by the A. and NJ
College Dramatic Clue. The Goldsboro
con tingcnt of the college, writing of the
attraction, say. This play took Raj
eigh by storm when it was presented
March 31st, and we have been very
anxious to have the club go TO our
town. We wish 20 show the boys, and
the college, what grand place Colds
boro is" Date of presentation April
25th."
Capt. Lupton and Mr. Harry Roberts,
of New Bern. passed through this even
ing for Dallas, Texas, on prospecting
trip. Harry, speaking of the pea crop
prospect in his community, said:
"Blocms are passing into pods and peas
are forming in these, making prospect
of early shipment so promising that the
hopeful James City darkey was dancing
With Joy"