Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1905-08-17
DAILY AND WEEKLY.
LOCAL BRIEFS.
es}s Of Interest In and Around
the City.

Faulkner 4 Harris want 5,Q0e, GOO
ndGhds Of tobacco, at The Planters
cuse, where the highest price
!, tu be paid.
The ARGUS was glad to greet IN
~anctUn yesterday brother L ID,
IJllilard, editor of the Scotland Meek
BaAocrat, and one Of the States
strongest intellects and s0unde5t
thinkers, who personally and
Though his splendid paper has done
and. is doing great things fUr hi
tggga and section.
On August 31st, ". Q. Chatham,
the noted colored excursion man
a&e,, viii run an excursion TO Rich
EA5ad, returning next day, on which
occasion special provision will le
mace for white patrons, &nd tbefare
1oEfae round trip Will be So,
The store of ]. c. Eason & Son. in
Llis city, was closed this afternoon,
Maj EasOn receiving a phone mes
sage OF the death of his only sister,
AiTs. Z. *. Monk, relict of the late
Dr. Monk, which occurred al the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Z. w.
Norwood, at Newton Grove. She
Waa q most excellent woman, greatly
iejoVed by all who knew her, and
vii De sincerely mournGd.
Fir. Walter r. Phillips, Of the
Weekly Record, met with d painful
street car accident in Richmond
Wednesday, from which he is SUIT
rE.g very much and is confined TO
hIs nome today. The papers yes
tr5ay in recording the accident, put
h.la as coming from Raleigh. We
hope he may soon recuperate and be
himself again.
Yes, it seems to be quite settled
that G0ldsboIo is at last to have 4
JIt0u Passenger Depot: and most
everybody is delighted at the pros
0aa- If you are one of the Wouid-oe
o9=gfucti0nists to the city'5 progress
t-H4rds Greater GOIdsOOro' you
as we'll cease your personal
E5Irimeut and fall in line win tile
recession, for we are going for
ward.
There is q novel and very inter
sling und inviting exhibit at the
.ra-i0us furniture store Of Les5rs.
.syaIi & Borden. 1t consists of tbs
erai layers of cotton that compose
' filing Of II Of their noted anG
peerless BOyalI Elastic Felt Mat
455es.. 1t looks very pondr0u5 il
LIS duffy, sn0 W~y-white, clean ant
aaolaiug appearance, and il Is hart
to believe that all Of it goes iDlo us
me mattress but il does.
The many admiring friends G
Elrs. Frank /. Robbins in this city
where Mr.. Robbins was @upCrinter
3aut OF our cotton mills, before g0ju
TO become superintendent ana G.
owner Of The Salisbury Cotton Nil
were indeed glad to greet her hel
yesterday. She was Oh her way
spend sometime at WrightsN.ile, an
was accompanied by her two detigh
GUl children, little Miss "Mattie Oil
SON. and Brother, and by Mi
Mamie Mock, also Of Salisbury,
The funeral of the late Mrs. Ma
Earet q. Royal was largely attende
sunday morning at $50 o'cl0C
zIom st. Stephens Episcopal caurc!
and the floral tributes from synp
thiizug friends, in the city aud fr0i
- AzASC1ICCs WSIS bCdALAILEh lAt 00L
liant. The following acted - %
3earers: Capt. T. w. Slocum
AEas5ers. Jno. L. Borden, j. Q. 81
Ter, Geo. a. Norwood, Jr., Cha
Dewey, ". Z. HoIlOWCll. VI. J
J9rtGh and Jos. E. Robinson.
The death of Mr.. r. d. Holt, wi
las been q resident Of GOLdsbUrO Il
more than fifty years, and was Il
gears a merchant here, bat retired
iale years, occurred at his home c
MOSS Centre street Monday at
o'clock, after a ~protracted and de
peEat8 Illness. His wife precede
Aim 10 the grave some yearsagO.
is survived by two brothers aud Nv
sisters, Messrs. @. G. andL, j. H0l
aAd Mrs. Josephine Saunders an
ALr5. a. L. SasSer, all of whom wei
"a, his bedside this morning Whe
-Ge end came.
Eour beautiful new passenger cal
for the Atlantic d North CaroIiU
GallroaI, splendidly built and bea.
lns the new scroll "trade mark'
the "AtlantIc d North CAROLYN
Company" that succeeds the How
and Improvement Company /
lessee Of the road, passed throug
ne city today on their way to Ne
Bern, to be put regularly into Sc
vice. Several new locomotives AZ
expected fOt the same company in
lew days. The cars that pass
through today are second class, wit
2 seating capacity of IA. -Four ne
tiE5tClass express ears ? on the wa,