Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1908-09-24
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Especial to the ARGUS.)
Erie, Pa, Sept. 21.-Thieves dyna-
mited the p~ostoffcs at Albion last
might getting 81, 900 and a quantity OF
stamps.
Grand Rapids, Sept. 22-Jonn Muir
ray Dowie fathe of John Alexandf
Dowie, founder of Zion City died this
morning.
Chattanooga, Sept. 16.-John "
Kern has declined the challenge from
John Temple Graves fer a isint debate
here tomorrow.
Berlin, Sept. Is. -Parseval's airship,
while m~anueverin this morning, wa
struck by a squall. The gas bag was
doubled up and the airship fell on The
reel OF a villa.
The Hague, Sept. 16.-It was learned
those countries that participated III the
second Hague to draft universal treaty
aud to "exchange regulations"
Philadelphia, Sept. 22-Frank M.
II ,~ari. the widely known CARTOON
as ;, died this morning. He bad drawn
r.rIuuns for many papers,, and Wa
tue creator of Lula and L%eander."
White Plains Sept 21-Harrv Thaw
m-le neither fight tor liberty today
W IL h,s la wyers applied for an
Allowing him to be tried by jury to
q. terInine his sanity. The hearing was
~. journed until next Saturday.
Wilmington, Del, Sept. 22.-The
ii st legal step taken by he govern
m-nt against powder trust was a hear
in4 here this morning Of n case agains
the Dupont Powder Co. Conspilac!
in re,. rant OF trade is alleged.
New York, Sept. ~2l-Giuseppe Ora
tnfra fired at Isabella Searna, viii
HON he was in love, then at he
+ ~tor today, but missed both OF thes
aud wounded a man who was passinA
The assailant had to be o by a pc
lice uan bsfore he submitted to arrest
St.. . F, Sept. 22-An automo-
bile drtv+n by QUO Brodie, of Chicago.
contain - "leht people, turned over
here today and all of the party were
injured, two of them fatally. The ma
chine was badly wrecked turning over
one and half times and landing bottom
side up.
,in.in at Sept. 22-In a prelimi
nary statement today Senator Foraker
i,orAatoriuo thn n1rSo of M ia fl ia
speak from same platform with him
ami not allowing him a chance to DE-
fend himself from Hearst's attacks as
cowardly and unneighborly. He sa,
had the conditions been reversed he
would have stood by Taft.
Atlanta, Sept. 22.-Chairman E. II.
Hinton, of the Southeastern Freight
Association, appeared before the In
t4rstate Commerce Commission today
as a witness. He said that he acted as
agent for the several lines in this Sec
lion and published tariffs as thei
ar,nf. Governor Conner, of Alabama.
as present. He said he Just conn
over as an interested citizen OF Ala
btma.
Toxic, Sept. 22.-Count Okuma is.
sled a statement today, saying thai
Japan must kr. y i'll p4"e with the
United States if she wan,s to maintain
her prestige int + ci!ic. The Count
NAys, commenting on the recent utter.
.s OF President Roosevelt, hat the
Un Ell States does not possess a sufh
n,ttnbti OF ships 10 conaulnmat'
t supremacy, ,ur are American 3 "a
II AS good AS Japanese.
w -hington, Sept. 22-Andrew Light
i TIA negr prisone at tie Govern
IN ut hospital here suff-ring iron
J, uIcldal mania escaped from hi
2 etds today, and killed TWO persons
He then made to the woods, which i
ENG surrounded by an armed guard
who will capture him dead or alive
Iater-He was finally shot and car
tured in the woods on the bank Of tn
Potomac. one of the persons kille
was a guard, another a white femal
patient, and another patient, suffere
a broken arm fIom the mans v
attack.
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