Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1908-04-16
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Pensacola, Fla, April 11-All but a
breakers left the city today. Good
order has prevailed since midnight.
Chicago, April 11.-Mrs. Alice Webb
Duke, divorced wife OF Brodie l.. Duke,
has been held for the grand jury on the
charge OF passing worthless checks.
Lake Wood, N, j., April 9-Grover
Cleveland is sick in bed at Lakewood
Hotel. He has a cold and rheumatism.
He is not considered dangerously i'll.
New York, April 8.-The famous
Vanderbilt divorce case will end to-
day. The referee will fila his report
and a decision is expected next week.
New York, April 9-Tom Brown, at
one time center tor Washington Ma
tional League, will umpire for the
Southern League this season, COM
mencing at Montgomery April Is.
Passaic, N. j., April 8.-William
Cam pbell, age PA, and Alexander
Campbell, age 15, were burned to death
IN n tenemen fire early this morning.
Several others in the building narrow
ly escaped.
Washington. April 11.-Representa-
tive Hobson, of Alabama, was granted
one hour in the house today to speak
on HE naval appropriations bill. He
renewed his appeal for our ba~ttleships,
At least, to care for our long coast line.
Chicago, April S-A mob of several
hundred unemployed work1ngmen are.
surrounding the City Hall demanding
work. Nh mob is increasing rapidly
and it is believed that before mother
hour passes several thousand will have
gathered.
Albany, April s.-Both sides predict
victory in the assembly vote on the
race track prohibitory bill today. Sen
ato Agnen says this morning that a
big corruption fund is on hand to de-
teat the bill, some say five hundred
thousand dollars.
Rome, April S-The report today is
that the duke of Abruzzi has won over
his relatives 10 his marriage with Miss
Katherine Elkins, daughter of U. S..
Senator Elkins, of West Virginia, and,
that the Vatican has received a favor
able report on the EIkins family from
the United States.
RaIeig J., April 11.-Manager Kelly
of the Raleigh team, says today he has
e1c-roI Al II T,.,. ~ aurno- Nor,e
to play intield, making the sixth play
Or secured thus far for Raleigh. Con
tracts are out for a humble of other
men, and the club is expected to be
completed in a week.
Raleigh, April 11-Roy Fletcher,
Graham Yates and Johnnie Teachey,
three white lads, ran away last night
from Raleigh in company with a cou-
pie OF dagoes, who promised, the boys
8 trip to Texas. John Ball accom-
panied t h EN- tar as Hamlet, but got
tired and returned to Raleigh to-day.
Washington, April 9.-Report of
Republican gains in Louisiana has
caused all Democratic Congressman
from tina State to hurry home this
week. senator McEverny is already
on the ground and is booked fortwelve
speeches. Senator Foster goes next
week. Representative Bronssard, Re-
publican has been there for one week.
Raleigh, April 11.-Big Place and
Hubert F%errall, two white men, broke
faSI Of 2AE,Ion VToLn oon-t- last
night and demolished the building.
Place, who is quite a character, ap-
peared before the mayor of the town
today and was fined So. Il was about
TO die tor WATER he declared, land
had to got out" The guardhouse was
OF wood.
New York, April 9.-The Steamship
Volurn OF the New York and Continen-
tai Line, just III, reports having rescued
28 men from the French fishing schoon-
aer Champagne, that was struck by a
hurricane. The schooner had both
inasts Snapped and both life boats
smashed, and was at the mercy of the
sea when sighted by the Voturn, and
the rescue made.
Raleigh, April 9.-Seaboard Engi-
neerer, r. w. Schott, whose eyes were
terribly damaged yesterday afternoon
by the bursting of a water pipe, may
lose both eyes. The accident occurred
on a freight engine, thirty miles south
OF Raleigh. A stream OF boiling water
burst through the water glass and
SHE'D, striking the engineer full in the