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Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
HIGH SCHOOL
LOCATION.
II Is OF Vital zznpoftaDce That Right
Selection BE Made.
Ed ditDr ARGUS:

Editor ARGUS:
knowing that in addition to having
the . Best Town in the 5tate,7' we have
the best school Gal the STATE, and feeling
tia at the whole people aye practically a
unit when its best interest, ale consid-
erred, / feel constrained to express sny
opiGaion uoon tire location OF the High
School which the trustees hav decided
to build. The peopIe of Goldsboro
have notIIHag which is closer to tileil
hearts and OF which they re so proud
as public scll@ols. This is ex id enced
by thsair ufs.l evidel ysupps.1.t anEE ipa atron-
age.
And, Mr. Editor-, the High school,
whieh is in tended to be the goahw hich
our children are to have before them
as the place enost Desirable to reach,
should be centrally located azad be
M ade SIS attractive sas possible.
No consider ation .of the gift ofaa free
site sh0alld inEauenee the committee to
locate at in any place which t1l ey would
not select if price @7as ptpe upon it
equal to the NEST desirable 9ae.
We have growing and Thrifty, city
and our people, know, would be more
than willing for the TRUSS tees to assume
for them a debt sa f1ieienu uy large to,bny
the most desira bic site.
Personally, I think it should he 10
Gated on Center street.
Mr.. Editor, II think this location
question a most important one, and I
trust you will invite the public to ex-,
press their opinion through your col
IL nmns, and feel sure that the opinion
of a great majority will be just as I
have expressed above.
Respectfully,
Friend OF the School.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
NORFOLK &S0UTHERN
0pening Of Atlantic Hotel and
Summer Rates to Morehead
City and Beaufort.

The Norfolk & Southern Railway
Company will commence the sale OF
Saturday weekend and Sunday Ex-
cursioR, Summer Tourist amd Excur-
sion Five Day Tickets to Morehead
City and Beaufort, and return, on Sat-
urday and Sunday, May 18th and 10Th,
continueiRg each Saturday and Sun
day thereafter during the season of
1907.
The Atlantic Hotel will Open on
June Ist, by which time the surf bath
ing facilities will be entirely renovated
and proper boat service between the
Atlantic Hotel and the beach will be
Meals will be Sc rived a
the bathing beach and the service
greatly improved over what it has been
in the past. Pending this arrangement
Saturday and Sunday Excursionists
will be properly taken care of in More
head City.
r. e. T.. Bunch,
Traffic Manager.
III. G. Hudgins,
Gen. Pass. Agt.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
WILL REPORT in JULY.
Methods G Exchange Must BE Re.
formed.
Special to T#E -ARGgS.

Washington, D. c., May :25.-Con-
gressmatl Livingston, of Georgia, who
is o meniyer> OF the committee appoint
ed to investigate the meta1ods of the
Cs1bton Exchange, is here attending a
sittin g OF his cosn1ni ttee and he author
ICES the statement that tire committee
wSll have theirsreport ready to submit
te the President. by the middle of July.
He states, further, that the fight for
tk people as against the Exchange is
sure to win, aad that the Exchange
Ea,tst got down to legitimate methods
ef doing business, whaeb means radi-
cal .retnrm in present @'contraet'' deal
Tags.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
TO-DAY'S MARKET.
GBy Special Wire to the Aeeus.)


New York, May 2a.-Tsse stock
market opened Irregular, but later be-
came firmer in tone. Moderate busi-
mess, no radical changes in quota tions.
Sugar steady Gotten today opened
active, but business was aansatisfac-
terry. The dispositicR was tosell, based
o@ the theory tinat resetion was about
due. May Ie.97; July 10.aa; October
lLS30; January E2-50.
Chronicles of the weekly crop report
says it was a tav'orabF week and the
crops, especially in the souths are doing
be5tter. Money on call / l-2, cotton
seed oil May 50, October 81.
spot cotton closed at II 3a
Chicago, May .25.-Wheat opened
lower by Ia ts 5-Ss inffuenced by
weather condit itioGas.
Foreign news is bulish, and this
pushed foreign prices tic 'oneasnt,a boys
yesterdays ma nkst.
Corn "a cents advance closing price
w heat 10 to Ii l-2 cents better. Provis-
ions 2 1-2 to I-2 cents l0wer.
Two hundred nRillion dollass have
been won and lost in tk ke last thirty
days on wheat speculation. $50 the
Chicago board of trade declared today.
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The .JAPS AND THE u. S. A.
An Investigation ndt May Change
Relations.
(By special wire to THE A R@Us.D

Washington, ID. Co., May 25.-The
Japanese Ann bassa4or and his staff
w iaile En this country will make am Of
feial visit to the Pacific slope to inwes-
igate Cor themselves the matter OF the
Japanese Exclusion and other kindred
tioaas that are said to pre-
vail, assd upon the mature Of their re-
port to their home government will de-
pend the complexion and destiny of
the futuse treaty between the United
States aud j a;Esan.
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Makes No Blow, But Goes Forward.

Raleigh News and Observer.
The Goldsboro Daily ARGUS prints a
splendid sixteen-page illustrated edi-
ton that is credita BILE alike to Colds
growth has been steady, substantial
and marked. 1t has not been given to
blowing its own horn but has gone for
ward along every line ofindustrial and
commercial activity that makes for
lasting and diffused prosperity.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
LOOKING BACKWARD,

Paris, May 25.-Thaodore Tilton,
who figured in the Iime-light more
than thirty-five years ago, in the world
famous Beecher-T -Tilton scandal trial in
New York. and who has ever since
made his residence here in Paris, died
here today.
It is not known at this hour what
disposition will be made of his re-
mains, as to place or land of burial.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
EPISCOPAL BISHOPS.
There Will Be a Number i'm Confer
enCe in Raleigh Next Week.
(Rv special wire to TEE ARGUS. J

(By special wire to TIE Ax&us.)
Raleigh, May 25.-There will be a
notable gathering of a mann ber of Epis-
.eopal bishops in Raleigh next week,
the occasion being the commencement
of st. Mary's, and business matters
connected with the future OF that eele-
brased old educational institution.
In addition to North Carolina bishops
Cheshire, Strange and Horner, there
will be Bishops Nelson, of Georgia,
Britton, of Mississippi, and Capers, of
Soutk Carolina.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
ATLANTA HONORS
GENERAL GORDON
Magnificent Equestrian Sta
tue Unveiled To-day
The Parade OF Military, Ffaterndl
and Civic Organizations was
one Of the Largest Ever
seen in Atlanta.
(By special wire to THE ARGUS

Atlanta, Ga, May 25-With elabo-
rate military display and appropriate
exercises, the handsome equestrian
statue of General John B. Gordon, a
of Georgia, was unveiled today in
capitol park. Many persons of prom
inence, including scores of veterans
who served under General Gordon, at
tended the ceremonies of dedication.
The parade of military, fraternal and
civic organizations was one of the
largest ever seen in Atlanta. The pre-
cession was under the command of
State Treasurer r, E. Park, acting as
grand marshal. The line of march led
through the principal business streets,
the buildings along which were hand
somely decorated and the sidewalks
lined with spectators. In the parade
were $50 cadets from the Gordon In
stitute at Barnes Vile, a squad Of griz-
zled veterans from the Gordon Memo
rial Camp of Oxford, Ala, several
companies of state militia, the local
Confederate veterans and number of
semi military and civic organizations.
concourse of people was assem- bled.
The exercises were opened with an in
vocation by Rev. j. William Jones, OF
/ Richmond, Va. Judge w. L. Calhoun
read history of the John B. Gordon
Monument Association, and this was
followed by the Grafton by Gen. Glenn
ent A, Evans. The statue was then
SMith, of Atlanta, and Mrs. Caroline
/ Lewis Gordon Brown, of Connecticut,
daughters of Gernal Gordon. AS the
draperies fell from about the statue
and revealed. the heroic bronze figure
of the celebrated soldier the assem- bled
thousands broke into a wild cheer,
while the bands struck uFs the familiar
strains of ''DiXie.'' After the unveil-
/ ing there was more music and brief
oration by Gen. Stephen D. Lee, COM
| mander of the United Confederate
/ Veterans. Captain n. E. Harris of
/ Macon formally turned over1the monu-
/ ment to the State of Georgia, and Gov
l0TTO1i telel1F0I0u Tie speech OF
acceptance. The exercises We're closed
with q henedict1on by Rev. Richard
Qrme Finn.
The monument unveiled today occu-
! pies conspicuous position at the cor
Her of Washington and Hunter streets,
in the State capitol grounds. The statue
was designed by Solon Burglum, the
we'll known New York SCULPTOR, who
was present at the unveiling exercises.
The statue represents General Gordon
on his faverite charger, his hat doffed.
| The likeness is pronounced most mar
| velously lfelike by the members of
| General Gon2on's family and all those
| who knew the great Georgian init
| mately-
The bronze figure is mounted upon a
| magnificent granite base weighing 20
tons. In addition to the inscriptions
the base bears two bronze tablets in
bas-relief. One of the tablets repre-
sents General Gordon as governor,
United States Senator and orator. The
other tablet is a representation of the
| memorable engagement of May IL, on
which occasion General Gordon saved
the life of General Robert e. Lee.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
ITCHING PIMPLES
Cured by Cuticura in Nebraska.

''I had suffered with itching pimples
for wears. At last friend told me to
get Cuticura Soap and Ointment. did
SO and in three weeks my face was
entirely cured. I am SO pleased with
mend them to other sufferers. Mrs.
Florence Delavergne, r. F. D. No. 2,
Auburn, Neb., Aug. 2S, 1906"
Complete External and Internal Treatment for
Every Humor OF Infants Children and Adults M @ con
Cuticura Ointment l5oc1 to Heal the the Skim * 1d and
Cuticura Resolvent (50c). Cor in the form of Choco-
late Coated Pills 25c per vial of COD to Purify the
Blood. Sold throughout the world Potter Drug
& Chem Corp Sole Props Boston. Mass.
H--Mailed Free How to Cure Everv HuLnor-
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
SAD DEATH.
(By Special Wire to the ARGUs.)

Raleigh, N. c., May PA horrible
accident occurred at the residence of
A. G.. Jones, farmer of Harnett
county, six miles from Angler, last
night, whereby his daughter, Miss
fAmantha Jones, 10 years old, was so
badly burned that she died in a few
hours.
The unfortunate young lady was
building fire in the cook stove with
wood saturated with oil and when the
match was applied the flash set fire to
her clothing.
The deceased was very popular
young woman and was extensively
known.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
THE UNWRITTEN Law.
Judge Lynch Invoked by Preacher
In Long Island.
(By special wire to the ARGUs.9

New York, May 25.-The remark
able spectacle of the pastor of a church
oner was witnessed today when Rev.
f. E. Tilley, pastor of st. Jacobs
church, in Wingfeld, Long Island.
cried s'lynch him! ill him! an ordinary
death is too good for him!''
The prisoner was a man who con-
fessed to being present when a fifteen
year old girl, Amelia StaGeldt, was as
saulted and killed.
She was a member of St. Jacob IS
church.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
NOTICE.

Having this day qualified as executrix of the
last will and testament of ]. w. Lamb, this is
to notify all parties indebted to the said estate
and all parties holding claims or papers against
said estate to present the same to w, T. Dortcf
attorney. to the undersigned. without delay
This 10Th day of April, 1907. Ella A. Lamb.
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ton in this world is to make 3 noise
like a dollar.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30

For Three Cents to pay postages
The Bank of Wayne will send you a
Booklet containing the prominent fact,
of North Carolina History.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30

BROWN LEGHORNS-New flock of
brown beauties just arrived. Carteno
strain. First prize at st. Louis
world fair. 240 eggs year. Eggs
for sale. r. G. Freeman, 321 Ash
streets.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-30
A Bad Stomach

Lessons the usefulness and mars the hap
piness OF life. = +
It's weak stomach, a stomach that can
not properly perform it's functions.
Among its symptoms are distress after
eating, nausea between meals, heartburn,
belching, vomiting. fatulence and nervous
headache.
Hood'sSarsaparilla
Cures bad stomach, indigestion and dys.
pepsia, and the cure is permanent.
Accept no substitute.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
Pattern Hats
at $3.50, $3.50 to $500

a hundred or more IDEAS born Of the
artistic talents, creative genius and
def handiwork Of our own milliners
that are quite worthy to compete with
the best, from over the seas, and the
cost is just fourth. We mean that the
name, Parsons Souders, in connection
with millinery, shall assume power and
import in the realm Of fashion that it
already possesses in women's fash
ions. Every one of our models show
some point Of individuality, the ear
marks Of handwork that's braid guided.
b Gage and Castle T0lored Hats
clusivey danger Of you depend on that
l8lBS S5.OOato $3.50
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
REV. J. E.. MORRIS
BIDS FARE WELL

did herself great credit by the man
ner in which she entertained the fol-
lowing persons: Rev. and Mrs. j..
NJ. Bean. Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Wat
son, Rev. and Mrs. D. r. Baxter and
Rev, J. E. Morris. This lady, like
Martha of old, seems to be at home
in the culinary department and serv-
led quite toothsome and delight
Iful supper Those present express
ed themselves as being under many
obligations to her.
The Rev. Mr.. Morris visited the
schools while here and found the
teachers hard at york, and from the
appearance Of things, was highly de.
lighted with the opportunity extend
ed his race for an education in this
city. He says the school board de-.
serves great credit for the interest
they have manifested by the selec-
ton Of such excellent teachers to i'm
part knowledge to the children Of
today, who are to become standard
bearers of character and intellectual
development for the next generation.
The Doctor says also that he be-
lieyes clarksburg is the coming
Pittsburg Of West Virginia. Besides
the property he owns on Mechanic
street he has purchased seven lots in
Industrial, and says that If he were
in position to. do so, herwould in
vest several Thousand dollars more
in that section Of our city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
HISTORICAL EDITIONS OF
book OF THE ROYAL Blue

The last three numbers of this
pleasing little magazine contain a
number of historical sketches relat-
ing to jamestown. Yorktown and
Williamsburg, va, and Washington,
D. G., especially prepared in advance
Of the jamestown celebration in COM
memoration Of the three hundreth
anniversary OF English speaking peo-
pie in America.
The January number tells Of the
celebration in detail with illustrated
description OF the exposition build
ings and grounds, with birds-eye view
Of Hampton Roads as 1t will appear
with the magnificent naval display.
A large map shows locations of the
battlefelds and principal historical
places which may be visited in con
nection with the exposition.
The February number treats all
most exclusively Of Washington in
connection with the jamestown ex-
position, with most interesting
writeGp Of the National capital, fully
Illustrated. This is most appropos,
as the majority of visitors going to
JaJmestown will desire to take adj
vantage of the stopover privilege at
Washington enroute to and from
tho exnosifion
The March number Is dedicated to
Virginia, and graphically tells the
story of the surrender of CORVALLIS
at Yorktown and gives a most COM
plete history of Williamsburg where
the first legislative body in America
was convened.
AS reference books in schools,
these three numbers are valuable.
They can be had from the passenger
department of the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad at Baltimore by mailing the
requisite postage. I'VE cents for each
number.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
MUSICAL UNION
IS ORGANIZED
BY Uarksburg Musicians With
Charter Membership of Fiji
teen Persons.


A musical union has been formed
in Clarksburg with fifteen charter
members and prospects of several
additional members within the near
future. The officers are as follows;
A. ], Smith. president.
Robert Cook, secretary.
Frank WEIGH, Jr., treasurer.
The union has rented rooms Is
and 16 in the Fordyce building on
West Pike street, which will be used
as headquarters OF the union. They
will also be used for reading, writ
ling and rehearsals and he open daily
from Z o'clock a. m. to ~ O'Clock at
night.
All applications for membership
handed to. the secretary will be pass
ed on by an examining board, which
will examine the fitness and ability
of applicants from a musical stand
point.
In the near future the union will
give grand concert and ball for the
benefit of the union.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
ACTED DISORDERLY WITH
GUN ON 4 TROLLEY CAR
Is the Charge William Drnmmond rs
Put in Jail to Await a
Hearing Upon.

For riotous and disorderly con-
duct on a Wilsonburg trolley car Sat
urday evening, William Drummond
was arrested at his home at Waldo
Mines No. 2 Sunday by Constables
Waldo and Kidd and landed in the
county Jail to await hearing before
Magistrate Gordon. The arrest was
made at the instance OF special Of
ficers of the traction company. 1t
is charged that Drummond flourish
ed revolver while acting disorder
ly on the car and frightened and in
Inundated the passengers and the con-
ductor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR
HARRISON COUNTY COLT
Two-Year-old Pacing Stallion Sold
by Ellsworth Willis to A. D.
Parr for Good Sum.

For the highest price ever paid
for colt Of its age that was raised
in Harrison county, Ellsworth VIII
lis Saturday sold a two-year-old pac-
ing stallion to A. D. Parr. The con-
siderstion was $3.50. The colt was
sired by Miltax, the splendid son of
Allerton, owned by Camden sommers
and its dam is Hollie Hopkins, which
is also the dam Of Crystal Belle and
Belle Hopkins. The colt made phe-
nomenal speea at the fair races last
fall when IT made quarters in S71l
seconds. n-
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He also assisted Mrs. Minerva 1slty
in the settlement of her matters, who
also will be loser Of about SIO0.
He believes, however, that if the
people will pay up before the costs
and expenses run 100 high, that they
will get at least portion of their
over-paid money returned.
DR.. Morris, while here was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Gray
son, but was also highly entertain
ed by the following persons: Rev.
and Mrs. E. R. Baxter and Mesdames
Martha Miller, Frank Smith, Miranda
Kirk, Ada G. L. Griffin, and Sophia
Lee. A special feature of the en-
tertainment was rendered wednes-
day afternoon by Mrs. Lark Green,
OF West Mechanic street. She
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
Heart Strength

Heart Strength. or Heart Weakness, means Nerve
Strength, or Nerve Weakness-no more. Pos
itively, not one weak heart in hundred Is in It.
self. actually diseased. It Is almost always a
hidden tiny little nerve that really is all at fault
This obscure nerye-ths Cardiac or HsaFt Nerve
simply needs, and must have, more power, more
stability, more controlling more governing
strength. without that the Heart must continue
70 fall. and the stomach and kidneys also have
these same controlling nerves.
This clearly explains why. as a medicne, DR..
Sheup' i aestorativ has in the past done 80 much
for weak and Ailing Hearts. DR. shoop first sought
the cause OF an this painful palpitatng snioCat-
ing heart distress. Df, Shoop's RestoiatSe this
popular prescription-is alone directed to these
weak and wasting nerve centers. It builds;
it strengthens: It offers real genuine heart help
II You would have strong Hearts. strong di-
gestion. strengthen these nerves re-establish
Them a. needed. With
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
To Clarksburg Friends Who Enter
tained Him While Here on Wis
it-says Good Words OF City.

The Rev. ]. e. Morris. D. D., OF
Erie, Pa, who is pastor Of one of the
most Intellectual congregations Of
the African Methodist Episcopal de-
nomination and who had been in the
city since March IA, settling with the
defunct Eureka Loan & Building as.
ISOLATION, relative to his property on
West Mechanic street, has return
ed to his home at Erie. He
succeeded in paying every dollar
charged against him and says that
unless he realizes something in re-
turn, when the association makes III
final settlement. he will be out S129
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25

James B. Martin, OF Bridgeport,
spent Monday in the city on. bust
ness.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
BARGAINS IN
real ESTATE

Two lots with two houses on each
in Grasselli Addition; lots fronting
on two streets; size Of lots 5OxI5O
f. Price Of each $4,000, on easy
terms.
One lot on Oak and Terra Gotta
streets, East harrisburg. This lot
is one Of the very best residences
sights in the city; size 5ox2Is Il
One seven room house and lot il
the Industrial Addition; size ii Isl
s0x150. This properly Is in good
repair and In splendid location
One small farm. near Grasselli.
containing So acres. has small farm
house and good wen OF water; aiss
splendid young orchard Just begin
ming to bear. Price right il SOLD
soon. lS -Nsu 49,
( Also some excellent bargains II
lots at Grasselli and Fair Grounds
Addition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
NrAsoNs WILL MEET.

A stated communicate Of Hermon
Lodge, No. 6, A. F. & A. NJ, VIII be
held tonight at 1880 o'clock in the
Masonic temple. A good attendance
of the membership is requested on
account Of special business.
VIM. E. TRIMBLE,
worshipfuI Master.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
cLARKsBURG WOMAN
Gets Property and Money From
Fathers Estate by Wa.

The will of Raymond Garrett. who
died in Belpre, o.. March Il, has
been probated and 1t disposes Of his
estate as follows: To his daughter,
Mrs. Harry Stiles, OF CIarksburg. Is
bequeathed $4,000 and one house
and lot In Parkersburg; to his son,
Guy Garrett, Is bequeathed $4,000
and the home place in Belpre; to his
sister. Miss Ida Garrett, IS left
$4,000 and one lot in Belpre: to his
aunt, Mrs. Robert Marsh, $500; to
Mrs. w. Broadwater. $4,000 and one
house and lot in Petersburg, and to
the Baptist church in Belpre, $500.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25
NEW PASTOR AT SALEM.

. Rev. B. ]. Woofter. Of Harrisyille,
pastor at the Harfisville and Bridge
port Baptist churches, has accented
the pastorate Of the Salem Baptist
church. BE VIII close his work at
the other two churches and begin at
Salem the middle Of April.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-25

Ernest Swiger, former Clarks-
burg citizen, but now in charge of
the B. & o. railroads coal billing at
Holloway, o., is visitor here.