Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1903-02-19
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Cotton is still going upward and
will in all probability reach the ten
cent mark.
Miss Loire Sasser left for Whining
ton on Monday to attend the mar
rage of her cousin Miss Annie Maize
Sasser to Mr.. James Thomas Lanier,
both Of that city.
The Bank. Of Wayne installed a
new burglar proof dial safe in their
fire and burglar proof vault Saturday.
The new safe cost $1,000 and was
ordered to accommodate the increas-
ing business of the bank.
Petitions are being sent to the
Legislature to have the stock law in
New Hope township repealed and
counter petitions are being gotten up
to have the law remain as it is. The
matter will come up in the Legisla-
ture this week.
The Mayors court was crowded
on Monday with a molly crowd of
negroes who engaged in a general
1OS N&1IU III A1IC1C w dOA11AS UOh I'll
the Sabbath. Clubs and brickbats
were used in the melee and the
mayor sent the case to the Superior
court.
Wilson,, our sister town, is to have
% new daily paper. 1t will be known
asthe Daily Times and will be owned
and edited by Mr.. Jno. Gold, who
has for some years been running the
Weekly Times, and whose success in
the business has caused him to ven
Are in the field of daily Journalism.
The terrific windstorm Of Tuesday
night did considerable damage in
Wilmington, Charlotte, Raleigh,
Kipston, Wilson and other towns all
over North Carolina, but passed
Goldsboro by unframed. Even the
elements are good to GoldsborO.
We've got the best town in the State.
The "Willipus-W allapu5"-that is
to say. the steam roller for pressing
down The stone street paving that
Gold5lorO is to have, has arrived and
rolfed up and down Walnut street
this morning under steam and sue
ceeded in attracting considerable at
tention from passers-by and some
few ISLANDERS around, hut the weather
was too chilly for it to draw q crowd
to-day.
1t is a pleasure to note the success
of Tie Bonbitt Chemical Company
of Baltimore, Md, manufacturers O
Rhouusacide, winch Is saIQ to be {
very superior remedy for rheuma
tIsu1 and other blood diseases. This
Company has grown from a small
beginning Until il is now n Of thu
most extensive advertisers in TIL
United States, using newspaper
AMI other laetnodS, also.
Gorton's ever popular Minstre
show Vii be here on February 26th
The, come 10 our city well recon-
mended by the press and citizen
alike. The clever comedians, Pear
and WeIhy, are with this show thi
season. Their laughable sketch
s.Three ages in black" portrayin
the Quaint humor and poculiaritie
of Lue southern Oakley, displays
the best advantage their ability i
artistic character work.
ON Guy IL o~5Su1SNAy dtih1AALS -
chief essential to "Greater Gold
boro"-the concentration Of indivil
nal idle capital into safe hands f
profitable, iudicious investment al
interest bearing returns-in the banl
Of u town, thereby making avail
able G for the exercise OF indu
trv and the development Of invitil
possibilities, and this is how cor
munities are built up into populo
centres and a prosperous people. v
publish to-day statements ofthe Bal
IF WAYNE and OF the National Bal
that cannot but impress our readf
with tae steady growth OF our town
. financial centre; and when you a
to the sum total of these two ban
that of Goldsboro's latest out airea'
healthy and growing financial ms
tuition. the Commercial and Savln
Bank, which we publish for the fl
time to-day, we have than
round sum of one million, one hu
dred thousand dollars. The ARG
is indeed proud Of these statemen
We, go forward.