Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1908-08-20
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Washington, Aug. I5.-The Turkish
legation here will be raised to an en-
bassy, SO the telegraphic advices from
.onsta ntinople state.
Buffalo, Aug.15-A fire this morning
the big sheep pens and hay
sheds here, 100 sheep and 1000 tons
Of hay were consumed, entailing a loss
Of SI75, 900.
Atlant, Aug. 13-The Georgia legis-
iature adjourned this morning at three
o'clock, ithout taking further action
on the convict lease question, leaving
that, at Gov. Smith'e suggestion, to an
extra session.
Paris. Aug. 14.-Senator Tillman, in
Paris today, said he can do no work III
health will not permit of it. He said,
further, that he will not do very much
hard work in the future.
New York Aug. 15.-Rose Grazine, a
young bride of six months, shot and
instantly killed her husband this
morning after he demanded hi sup
port, then both at the cost of her honor
She went to the police: officers and
gave herself up.
W~ilkesbarre, Pa, Aug. 14.-Nerman
FogeIa, a bank clerk, was arrested this
morning charged with embezzling
$4,000. He had bought an automobile
and other things, which excited the
suspicion OF the bank officers, and an
investigation was made.
New York, Aug. 15.-The financial
plans of the Carolina Clinchfeld and
Ohio Railroad have been practically
eonsumated. Blair & Co., it is under
stood will buy $40, 900, 900 of the bonds
of the company, and work on the road
will be pressed.
Erie, Pa, Aug. 14.-Mrs. Daniel
Zinnes, in driving acros the railroad
tracks at Roots Crossing this evening
was struck by a freight. She had four
children with her. The baby was
killed, and she herself is not expected
to live. One other child was seriously
hurt. The other two escaped without
serious injury. !
Washington, Aug. 13.-Mehemid Ali
Bey, the discredited Turkish Envoy,
has been threatened with death if he
dares to visit New York. The threat
is believed to have come from young
Turks. The ex-envoy is in a state OF
collapse from fear. The new envey
says he will do everything in his pow
er to protect Mehemid.
Washington, Aug. 15-The charge is
made that recent promotions among
pose of co~nciliating the colored voters
OF Ohio, and saving that State for Taft
Republicans, it is said, have become
alarmed lest the charges of injustice to
the negro might seriously influence
the negro vote in the Buckeye State.
Belfast, Me-, Aug. 13.-Capt. Pendle'
ton, owner OF the schooner Meneway
which was i'll collision with the May
flower, with the President aboard or
July 22nd, n the president promised
to pay for the damage to his boat if thu
government did not. The Captain
loss was SIC, 600. He say the prssi
dent admitted that the Mayaowor wa
at fault.
Lake Charles. La, Aug. 13.-Six ne
groes stopped at a farmhouse toda.
and finding the ladies alone, becam'
very impudent, and took possession o
the premises, though offered no vic
lence. A telephone message brough
about forty men to the rescue. Th
negroes, becoming frightened, ha'
fed, but were caught and given a Sc
we're thrashing and made to move on
That they had offered no violence t
the ladies saved their lives.
t New York. Aug. 13-Pietro Borille
. . we'll to do hotel man, was stabbed t
I death by a band of men this morning
I The body was literally riddled wit
/ stabs and bullet wounds. That til
dead man fought for his life was ev
dent from a half-einpti~d pistol foun
Is in his band. From letters found c
his body the mar is believed to be tt
victim of the BLACK Hand' ban
Nh crime was Witnessed by two pc
pie, but they cannot give very su
g cinct account of it.