Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1905-05-11
STATE NEWS.
Items of Interest Clipped From
our state Exchanges.

Items of Interest Clipped From
our State Exchanges.
The Secretary of State on We'd
nesday issued a charter for the Shu-
ford-Boges Company, OF Fayetteville,
the purpose being the manufacture
and sale of clothing. The capital is
SIC, 600 and the incorporators are M.
E. Shuford, B. F. Rogers, and H. F.
Schenck.
Hederson Gold Leaf:-Our friends
in the country who want good roads
should not neglect to go to the polls
next Tuesday and vote. They may
be too busy to spare the time, but
the time and money lost on the heavy
mud roads thatnow curse the country
is a much more serious proposition.
| Raleigh News& Observer:-Wedo
not know where the chief blame
rests-whether with the refrigerator
companies which seem to b the chief
Sinner, or with the railroad for not
securing the cars, but there is one
thing that does not admit of to pay
the growers for every quart of berries
that rotted for lack of rapid transpor-
tation facilities.
Elizabeth City Economist;-One
of The most successful and interesting
revival meeting that has been held
IN this city in years is nov in prog
res at the Black we'll Memorial Bap-
list church, of which Rev. w. A.
lvers is pastor. Rev. j. M. Hay
more, of Spencer, is conducting the
meeting andis delivering one of the
5tronges series of SCI mons ever heard
mere.
Kinston Free Press.-Mr. John
Dixon, aged 81 Years, dropped dead
Thursday in his field Lear Rainbow
!church, Greene county, while plow-
lug. lie was an industrious and
nsh.y esteemed citizen of his county
and one Of Green, $ prominent farm
ers. Mr.. DlAon Was the Uncle of Nh.
d. V. Dixon OF this city, who went
TO attend the funera at Rainbow
chufch today.
Clarkton Express: The Farmers
are going to experience some difficult
Ivy in getting their colt ~ chopped
this spring on account of the hands
nearly ali being III the ST., wberry
fields. if Inc truck .1g business
CONTINUES to expand, the farmers
will be compelled TO install tn" latest
Improved farm nIachiuoy nd MOI
depend at all IL the cOloreG / Dor.
This they would i'm nucl mo
Satisfactory anyway AFTER becoming
accustomed to IL.
EuZaben City Economjst-Tht
<eW Bern Journal has two is!
tories, Of a stHre con nlre ieet long
~IatTVcne!i q wtgrinr50 pounds,
Ken ear New Bern. Thatreminds,
II me = II lOCJ W. ADOACu Il I'll Az
II .ue"tresii Ponds"at Nag's Head
nat ii took three hos S to land on the
each. an / hat touched the ground
rom II horses back, and we once
,antseo 1900 sAau at one haul at
greenfield fishery on Albemarl
sound. and eleven sturgeon at the
s,me haul.
On Tuesday the dead body OF John
Taggart, colored, was found near
Anilty, in Iredell county. Taggart
was recently discharged from the Ire
dell county chain-gang. At a negro
Gathering near Amity last Friday
might Ashr Clark became jealt us OF
Taggart's attentions to his wife and
struck him on the head with a stick.
He has since been heard to boast that
ne gave the other negro a good lick
but it was not thoughthat any serious
results would follow. 1t seems that
raggart crawled off in the woods and
died and his remains we're My found
tuesday.
Raleigh News and Observer:-A
ruling of interest is made by the
supreme Court in the c. Sc Of Hester
VS.. Traction Co., from Durham,
the Supreme Court holding in this
case a land owner in a town has nc
more right to the sidewalk in front Of
his property than he has to the mid.
die of the street. In the case in ques.
tion, the plaintiff owned property al
the point offs curve in the street cal
rack and it was found that the track
ut in a few inches on the sidewalk
The plaintiff brought suit for dam
lagos, the Supreme Court ruling him
out however on the ground that he
had no claim.