Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1908-09-24
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ID making a tour of Ireland. He is
now the guest of the Bishop of Galway.
He is receiving a great welcome
throughout his native land-the isle OF
birth.
New York, Sept ia living male
baby was found in a shoe box in a
garbage can by a street sweeper OF this
city today and the baby was only a
few hours old Physicians at Bellevue
say it will live,
Sidney, n. S. W., Sept. 19-Five of
the crew of the British Steamship
Aeon, overdue here from Frisco, have
arrived at Tanning Island, and rerort
that their ship went ashore July IS,
AMI became a total wreck. A IL the
crew and passengers were saved.
New York Sept. ia maniac found
wandering on the street today, fought
the police, knocked down one officer
and wrecked the rear room Of the sta
ton house. The man refused to give
his name, but said he was a million
sire. He afterwards became SO VIC
lent hat he had to be taken to Belle
we and placed in a straight jacket.
Washington, Sept. 19.-W. H. Gray
and William Rule, clerks in the Bureau
of Immigration, were drowned, and a
third man narrowly escaped a similar
fate when motor boat on the eastern
branch of the Potemac river caught
fire yesterday and sank. Williams
AIger, the third man, spent the night
in a swamp, wandering out this morn
ing and reporting the death of his
companions.
Manila, Sept. 1S-One hundred ad-
ditional sanitary inspectors were sworn
in today in the campaign to wipe out
the cholera epidemic. Twelve victims
are twenty-five new cases of the dis
ease reported today
Bradfor is dying from burns caused
by her own hands. She poured kero-
sene oil 0 her clothing and applied a
match, then ran into the street, where
she was caught by friends, but not be-
fore she was fatally burned.
Pittsburg. Sept. 1s-Harold S. Hope,
q son OF Ii. P. Hope, vise-President of
the Carnegie Steel Company, was ar
rested Ire this morning, together
with F:ank L. Stesn, and W. B. Baugh.
They are charged with conducting q
gigantic land swindle.s There have
been thousands of victims c CO.
2 Albany, West Australia, Sept. 49,
The American fleet sails this afternoon
at 5 O'Clock for Manila, which will be
reached about October End. All ships
coaled but the Connecticut. The ter
mination Of the fleets visitlmarks the
end of the most notable exchange OF
International amenities in naval his
tory.
New York, sSept. 18-F1orence Rob-
bings and Lula Robinson, two pretty
girls, quarreIed over a young man to-
day. They started in with hat pins
but wound up with knives, and both
were cut SO badly that they had to be
sent to a hospital in an ambulance,
Berlin, Sept. 18-The Emperor of
Germany has sem his personal con
dolsnce to the family of Lieutenant
Salfrldgs n his sympathy to Orville
Wright.
Winston-Sa1em, Sept. 1s-Dr. John
Il. S~hatfner,, age seventy years, died
this morning Of hear disease. He was
prominent in the Dusinets life of the
town affairs. His wife was Miss Carrie
Fries.
Lemans, Sept. 1S-Wibur Wright
when informed this morning of the &C.
CT ca. yesterday to his brother, locked
n.4IsetI in his room and denyed him
b Ii to all callers, and has postponed
his scheduled flights indefinitely.
New York, Sept. 1S-Rather thar
face a trial on the charge of grand lar
ceny Charles knappeI, a drug clerk
Caught in the act OF taking $500 worth
OF opium from the warehouse, hanged
himself in his cell in the tombs today
Cincinnati, Sept. 17.-Candldate Tat
expresses himself as we'll pleased will
the speaking tour arranged for him by
the Republican campaign managers
His first speech will be at Brook, Ind.
where George AIDE will give him a bar
Roo,o on1 uond4vi1lo chnW (oriuino1
Only most important stops will b
made, including larger towns in tn
middle west, and lasting about tw
weeks.
Erie, Pa, Sept. 1.-Two men are re
ported killed and several injured in