JOB PRINTING.
The Reflector is
to do all
this line
NEATLY,
QUICKLY, and
FINEST STYLE.
Plenty of new mate-
and the best
of stationery.
Eastern Reflector.
D. J. Editor and Owner
TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO STATION
per Year, in Advance.
VOL. XV.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTS N. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1896.
Two Papers
We have made
to furnish-
the Reflector and
North
above amount. h's
campaign year and j
should take the t
leading papers.
C-. v
ill Democratic
county I'm- the legislature
I ill various county will ad
people upon the is
M a of ; e day. at following times
and viz
id. Saturday, October
Thursday,
Saturday. October 17th.
May's Chapel, Wednesday, October,
21-.
Black Jack. Friday, October
Saturday,
St y. October, 27th.
Parkers House, ,
October 29th.
90th.
Saturday.
Candidates of other parties are
ed . present and in
n. Alex. L. Blow.
Star
FIGURING
The New York Advertiser says An to
. ., Be
Mi. is waging war
no- It is
No body I y-
in Bil
Don't shoot the ballot box
Mrs Says.
That society is in
The Baltimore Sun a ,; o N, ;
that Mr. Brian States, r Now cue of Georgia
does not Does the Sew Jersey or is
Sun expect Mr. Bryan to W therefore at one out.- the u. o
man until he has fury decided
that the election is a, must
b i r u pipe.
Voters are expected to Tint if the best of ail
to polls A pr if g d pi l's fine work.
Thai there are in r ways on
Democratic Nora for
ii I i u I
Highest of all in Power. Latest U. S. Report
to the voter woo
votes before
Campaign, and Presort.
r mark hie is Mr. j r
f r. is , iii
it does the of
g nod miles
I i y every
sin i- .-ii.
that
Lave up
for some
time, the fellows have
ed since i he 1st
According to the decision of I
the of the State of j
J aim t decoy
ticket will nut be permitted to fail
MUM f the
Democratic party, but find so j
other name if wish to De ,
The
banks, trust and c-
produce x
changes. Standard Oil
Cur Company, and
other and
combines are supporting
candidate. Can am man
to the votes of
there as
cut
no
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
N. w Jersey
New Y
Vi r .
Do not obstruct the polls. When
think that you have voted
tome
lull -i resting
only
in the you
to have any
in
i.
in is the it. e
. or.
a than ore. DO . for
That old e win lies new an of the Slat
,. r. . . mt
J Me., l.
That a regular street is tar Lei- u
than a family
t modem doctors me diver kit
Powder
PURE
de
am
T I
to i-.-r,
Ho-
of S ii
u we
t ho
i a i met Hi,
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I I i Hi.
old diseases.
i hat In ; s
are cover by friends.
Thai education and
j me are two thin s.
it is a valueless
the MM expense e harness.
I it i the bruin made up of mush
t to
I to in a
in
Q EVILS.
i be be
. x an ii.,
. f r
is an imaginary pleasure.
j ice i only tiling
i mil I v. a ii-
i, , a. Telegram,
land, C b
We may I fore concede
Stephen M- White, Cu is honest rights and liberties. Tin
man, and of the l- forces such an x if patriots of 1896- the
is not a fair exchange, is a dollar, which en-
have the r Is U less r per cent, of
to accept writing, as have I
verbally done, the I
nation by you on be- I is the condition to which
half f the party the standard has
candidate for of j us. Under it the
the United States. the money th
am j increased the wealth
, a fir.-t, to express my the same
that the platform of oar par.-.
reason has the debt of
to rob the r.-at; the defenders of
the homes of the land, of public
morals, and public faith, both of
which alike forbid the payment
of government obligations in a
coin costlier to those who have
to pay than that the contract
calls for; the defenders of the
honor of the nation, whose most
dry lot.
C president No. of miles of
and year. his living by honest
to the of tin
leeches upon themselves -Hull
Times.
lion.
them
n b
Bryan i up
to
iii
II in
eland, in
in, in
; v I. in i
Blaine,
in
in
in
Have.-,
Grant, in
Greek-y,
Grant, in
Seymour, in
Lincoln, in
M in
Lino In, in
in
eh. according to press
r ports, received with enthusiasm
it iii y have been entirely f. e from
as m. and it is equally true
Press en
if are ii yet or if th y
are to fix up some
Dispatch . g
began, let us the work and
the silver legislation we all
desire
News and It
is expedient because it will win,
and it the only as fir as
calculation may go, that
Can
Webster's
tin though marked with the ix-
diction for is
fatuous.
at will they re Jet it be all
a entirely free from of , , c-i . , . .,, ft
hue. Sliver men ct
afford to tight each other at any
point.
Charlotte It is net a
time to say things, or act
rashly. w urge all Democrats
to consider the as it
is deliberative- wisely, and
j there need lie no fear of the
suit
Winston Sentinel; This
. . . r . of details will enable
HIS WOrSt every friend of Bryan and free
coinage to realize that hie efforts
i in behalf of the great cause of
I inanity will not be in vain, at
least to far as North Carolina is
concerned.
P. P. P.,
Great Remedy.
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Missouri
Texas
I i lit m; ;
add
i i
North Dakota
U-ah
i ii s ii-i,,
V. ha-. Brittle Said.
and pin will
p i by live. The
midget, of Harrington. N. J.,
e long it s
Dispatch
Ai-J.
V.
Total
making for Bryan a grand total
of
e thus of nut of
the votes which
was
i would the with
the family, Mrs.
area that her In
boy Uta be-t.
said,
will ask i am-,
mast toil him it
And he will you now
yon ate, and then yon
And he will Want
I to bad
I-., him
N l vi .
or i Mis. drill-
ed and the
,. us
after a short u The origin of the term
auk the child is thus explained by the Lon.
. ., don Golden Dr. John Bull
his knee .,, fl t ., ,
was first professor of
nay little fallow, can organist of Hereford
tell me j and composer to Eliza-
r . , , both. John, a
the mi prise of the rev- traveled for improvement; and
doctor when a heard of a famous
came the ant
long is honestly and
fully declaratory of ail its
and specially the ab-
financial upon
i which, m you say. I k my
the board of
A Weighing
the
. that the quest
one is eight inches long, but , , H
Weighs Th a Pound.
The II.-1 Salve in w.
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Sail
So es.
Corns, Skin El Up
and cure- files, i-n
pay required ii
or y I
Price cents per sale
which has commanded my debtor. So. under the sacred charge is the welfare of all
its The free
coinage of silver n the
with which to check the
wrongs of today, to undo the rain
of the past; for our
we have the justice of oar
a use Bud those cherished
of Jefferson and Jackson,
be our guide on our
return to and ex-
act justice to all men; absolutely
in the decision of
the majority, the vital principle
of our republic; the honest pr-
of our debts, and the sacred
preservation of the public
sensible of the
honor of the nomination yon
tender, I am,
yours,
of the was cum-
hose principles uh e been of
abidance only became
whom I t .
have failed u do
the , s n die- o
our
who, tho mil
the y power, c
an-, debased it- is
from in
power us foreign
our own beloved country, is
the dull s
the electoral To
Five years old. Go to
the day a candidate
have votes, thus
has yet to and Bryan
vet to gain votes out of the
States which are in doubt,
chiefly so because of the
as to the consummation
therein of a fusion be
Life for a Squirrel.
The Yadkin says that
John Alman, Yadkin
county, met with a fatal accident
Tuesday of last week. It appears
that Alman took his grin ard,
the Democrats and the accompanied by his wife, was go
Populists- Should that fusion be
THREE YEARS HE
HARDLY BREATHE AT
l CLOSED FOR
Thinking and Ac ;,
The man who thinks all the
I time and never acts accomplishes
nothing- He is too sleepy to
Mr. A- M. of DeLeon. . The man who ads all the
never is
Km little o In- ,,. W what others tell
read of bis couch, for I t
he went to It with terror, u; docs nothing that he
long, weary, wake- , ,
and a struggle to breathe himself- The
before lie not sleep on either , , i ,. .,
slue for two P. P. . man not only thinks all time,
cured in quick time. i, , , , , , ,,
but backs up his with
DE TEXAS
BROS., Ga. j acting.
I have used nearly four J
of P. P. P. I was from the crown
my head to the soles of my feet. Your
P. P. P. has cored my of breath-
of the heart,; j. i -i flower
has me of ail pain. One nos- COB
was closed for ten years, bat bow in As,., II
breathe through it readily. II II,
I have not slept on either side for two f,
rears; In fact, I dreaded to see night i rat
I a Sower and asking eon-
I am years old, but expect soon I,
he able to take hold of the plow handles.
I feel glad that I was lucky enough to
P. P. P. and I heartily recommend It la
my friends and the public generally.
Yours respectfully,
A. M.
OF of
the undersigned an
on this day
A. M. Ramsey,
sworn, says on oath
made by him relative
virtue of P. P. P. medicine is true.
A. M.
Sworn and subscribed before
August 4th.
J. at LAMBERT. N. P.
v-e County.
effected Mr. be very
likely to carry
North
Total
St. Omar ho himself under
him as a novice, bat a circumstance
Very soon convinced tho master fiat
ho was inferior to the The
musician showed John a son which
he had composed in parts, tolling
him at tho same that ho defied
all tho world to produce a
capable of adding part to
bis composition. Bull desired to
left alone and to indulged for a
short time with pen and ink. In less
than three hours he added parts
more to the song, upon which tho
a short, distance over to at.- , Frenchman was so much surprised
other place to some he in great ecstasy he
ens, and on their way they saw must be the or John
run a tree, where- has ever pro
upon Alman shot, the j in
re lodged u tree about forty Weary of Self Made Men's Brag.
feet from the ground. Alman Mr. Moody has a popular and very-
then climbed the tree and just as telling way of tho errors
i i i . i ., are so in theological
he reached the- where the . , . . ,
H , , , thinking of many persons today,
had lodged a bub broke ; Speaking of salvation grace, he
sq
This will bring up his vote to and he fell, the ground is well that a man can't
leaving the in
the ten States not yet
Illinois
Oregon
Delaware
West Virginia
Minnesota
to their Gov. Carr
has invited the governors of the various
states to appoint delegates to attend
this convention, and favorable
have already c me from the governors
r, Missouri, Pennsylvania,
ho, being duly . .,, ,
th the foregoing
Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts and
Catarrh Cured by P. P. P.
Great Remedy I where other
failed.
Rheumatism twists and distorts your
hands and feet. Its agonies are Intense,
but speedy relief and a cure
is gained by the use of P. P. P.
Woman's weakness, whether nervous or
otherwise, can be cored and the
op by P. P. P. A healthy Is
a beautiful woman.
Pimples, blotches, enema and all
of the skin are removed and
by P. P. P.
P. P. P. will restore your build
system and you In every
way. P. PP. removes that heavy, down-
l--the-mouth feeling
For and the face
take P. P. P.
Ladles, for natural and
take P. P. p., Great
and jet well at once.
SOLD BY ALL
BROTHERS,
SOLE
I---------1
For sale by
Fred Williams,
young for
Governor of made
a decidedly interesting if not prophetic
discovery in regard to the nomination
of Mr. Bryan. Said he a few evenings
ago in his Hall speech
July Columbus discovered America.
Th.- idea of the republic was conceived
on that date; on July 10th Andrew
Jackson refused to charter the United
hanks, and on July
Jennings Bryan was
for sat the United
States Surely if there is any virtue
in omens the foregoing is a
Best suspicious feign, especially in view
of the Major re
his nomination on July 18th,
ska fatal day on which the star of Na-
was forever extinguished.
Iowa
Total
we
Bryan voles
votes
Doubtful
Total
IS
A Chain of
on his head shoulder, killing save himself, a man could only
him instantly. work his own way to heaven yon
never would hoar tho last of it.
Why, down here in this world, if a
man happens to get a ahead of
his fellows and scrapes a few thou-
sand dollars together, you'll hear
Look at the drunkard some- him bragging about bis being self
body's I don't know whose ; and j made telling bow be began
perchance somebody's as a boy worked his way
, , r ii i v in the world. I beard so much
eyed, wretched fellow. I go up to Inn, of of
and say drunkard, how came I and tired of the whole business, and
am here I'm glad we shan't men brag-
is is Ii is the Bing through all eternity bow
open I walk up to the saloon
an say, open the worst
thing this side damnation, how came
you am hire because that is
is e statute
I walk up to the Motets law
say, you Be-
muse that is is
into
Of course may be differ- I walk ti th-
as to the doubtfulness of
the States we have put in the col
the battle-ground. They
legislator, and say, Why are you
that is
id old deacon the
ate confidently claimed by both who voted for Brother,
sides, it follows that have seen a chain iron links
displease both by this a with live links in it.
The fact remains, however, that u back again to the drunkard,
most, if not all of them, are arc
enough so to fur- Bible says no J.
Mr. Bryan with the nineteen hall enter the Kingdom of Heaven,
votes he needs, supposing oar where are
figures given above to be cot- to Heaven. Away back
Post,
Ons Explanation.
do men always bet
on an said the man
who inquires. very
replied the man who sneers.
the time the campaign is over the
old ones are worn out
by the talking that's been done I in
through Star. Censor.
yonder, forty ago, I was
ed. once in
have often wondered why a fellow
didn't eat a big dinner and then
and say to his wife, once
But I say to the old
fellow, the other end of
i our chain is going to well.
I old hypocrite, don't
you know that when the other end
the chain drops into hell, chug you'll
An Approach to Simplicity.
to build a new
eh What of
it won't in more
three or four styles. I
architect. New York
A Opinion.
you advance, further in your
said Gounod a young poet,
will come to think of tho great
poets of tho pastas I
tho great musicians of former
When I was your ago, I used to say
at I said at
and now I say
Able Defense.
as we the driver
of the patrol wagon testified,
prisoner and some more of bis gang
were trying to drop Officer
through a sower
said Mike the Brute,
didn't know there was any law
a tn the
Journal.
, AN
Bring Poultry and to Win
for market prices
I buy and chip In large and
am prepared to you as much as any
J. B. TRIPP.
ed by our platform; upon
I tho of tin.-, duly all
o her must wait,
of party principles is the
assure;
proof good is a
people,
tho supreme of to
ability me
a as well as
the
Our people no face
a more serious
any the To what
patty lain in due
it is true that the
crisis may not all
equally; there who
do not suffer now, and who may
not suffer should the crisis threat
by the gold standard comes
on in i II its fury. Human
makes these deaf to all up
Deals- But to these, fortunately,
tho Democratic party bus never
needed to appeal to wins its bat-
nor does it now, save as
are some among them who
can rise superior self in the
such a crisis de
mantis of patriot.
THE MONETARY
are told that the country
has prospered under the
monetary its
wealth has enormously increased.
Granted- But in whose
In the hands of the toilers, the
the tho
the fabricators the facto-
creators of the nation's
wealth peace, its defenders
war Hive they the prosperity
which I heirs so late as even
two j oats I deny it-
deny it. None affirms it,
those whose it is to s.-,
whose profile would as
standard, it must to be-
With those object-lessons about
us, little heed we for history
statistics and the studies of
scholars. Little it is
to us have warned us
since of the deadly of
the gold standard. It has brought
us at last to the of
ways
shall the people
the way that has led to their
enslavement or into that which
offers them their orly chance
to individual liberty, lasting
prosperity and happiness
not our opponents
us with creating class
Alas, for the Republicans,
they have already created
by the Republican policy of the
last years; created by the
very system we would over-
throw and N. d we
raise a sectional issue
know better that this
is as no personal
tribute, but a- an assurance that
our party is a par-
Not our policy, but only
by the of the gold
standard can u be
AMERICAN LOYAL
shall our opponents
permitted to terrify
by prediction that temporary
disturbance or panic will
from the policy we propose. The
people will be loyal
the nation's will be-
hind it, it at What-
ever value themselves may
put upon it. before in the
present generation have our
called upon to a
momentous crisis. What then
Mr- Lincoln, the chosen
leader of tho plain people of the
land Was he awed by threats
or by the wily per-
suasion of the false friends, who,
as today, pleaded for compromise
with wrong His
our sense f duty forbids this,
then let us stand by our duty
and
us be diverted by none of
these sophistical contrivances
therewith we are so industriously
plied and belabored
such as groping for some
middle ground between the right
and the the Di-
vine and culling not the
but the righteous to re-
such as invocations to
Washington, imploring men to
say what Washington said
do want Washington did
let us turned from our
by false Lot us
have faith that right makes might
A poll of the compositors employed
on the Chicago newspapers showed
following I Tribune, for Bryan,
for lb-cord, for
Bryan, ; for
for Bryan,
Inter Ocean, for Bryan, for
Bryan,
for
The gold beg papers, and the Be-
publican dealers that there is
Hough the country to do
Where It it In the hand
the monopolies and being used to
corrupt voters That ought t lie
stopped also. Our free institution, and
free ballot, are fast passing under this
buying system. If the Republicans
can buy the election, it is farewell to
American independence. Durham
Sun.
Every Democrat who refuses
to vote tor the Populist electors
our State electoral ticket
thereby helps to deprive Bryan
of five of North Carolina's eleven
votes. every Populist who
refuses to vote for the Democrat-
electors thereby helps to de-
of six of North Car-
vote- How, then, can any
man who really desires Bryan's
election thus help to defeat him
If yon wish Bryan to be elected
you must give all your vote to
him and not a
Record.
prosperity retains to those n that faith to the end, dare
whose distress they thrive. All j to us we understand
is indeed right capital j.
and labor. The best money in know what is tho nature
the world is none too good for J struggle which we are
those have got it, but how is we only
it with the per cent, ear the people el the land shall
people who it to
How is it with those who
buy this money in the
with the of their own
it, then our battle
s won.
THE ONLY CLASSES.
the strong
These the people for the gold standard are
whom Democratic party all those favored classes
would legislate. What is th-
best money for these is the
it has fostered, the danger
classes of the land- Avarice
for all to ask who really unholy greed are there- every
this land. How, also, can j and combination is there;
labor's purchasing pow- every monopoly is there; led by
but by increasing tho price of greatest monopoly of all, the
monopoly of the power of gold.
labor's products Is it a hit
measure of that in oar
great producing sections
of potatoes must be paid
for a dollar, ten bushels of oats
for a dollar, six bushels of corn
for a dollar, three bushels of
wheat, and all other products of
the soil and the labor of all wage
earners at tho same time.
any fair-minded man
The Origin of
was taking s
in tho country when he saw a
pent, stiff with lying on the
ground. Ho compassionately took It
up and warmed it in his bosom.
When tho serpent had recovered, it
prophet, listen. I am now
going to bite time.
Inquired
med.
I thy race persecutes mine
and trios to stamp it
does not thy too, make
perpetual war against was
the prophet's rejoinder. canst
thou, besides, be so ungrateful sad
so soon forget that I saved thy
is no thing as
upon this the
serpent, if I were now to
thee, either thou or another of
race would kill me. By Allah, I
thou hast sworn by Allah,
will not cause thee to
said prophet, holding his
hand to the serpent's mouth. The
serpent bit him, but ho sucked the
wound with his lips and spat the
venom on the ground. And on
very spot there sprang up a plant
which com within Itself the
venom of the serpent and the
passion of the prophet. Men this
the. name of
Wu a,
shouted tho funny law
Into telephone. that
replied the pretty type.
writer at the other end of the wire,
Is
like to speak to him a
are asked the girt
I'm a good replied
With us, our assault upon
these entrenchments, are all those
unselfish men who, not now
themselves, cannot rest
content with conditions so full of
suffering for others; and that
vaster number of our people who
have been sacrificed to the small
and selfish class who now resist the funny
their attempt, to regain their

THe REFLECTOR
V.
Greenville, N. C.
J. Editor
-red at the post office st Green-
N. M second o ass mail matter.
October 14th 1806.
COMMENT.
It is that more than half cf the
voting population Of Virginia
either saw or heard Mr. during
his trip through the State, and yet
Hanna Co. claim it State.
Changes that have just taken
in the of Seaboard Air Line
railroad indicate that the road is to
pass under the of the
Southern The
predicts that legs than five the
Atlantic Coast and every other
road of any importance in the coast
States between Baltimore Florida,
will be under the management
of the gigantic Southern system.
The election news from Georgia gets
better every day, Th st night
the estimates of Atkinson's
majority as low as ten ten
how gives less
thin thirty thousand and some a high
us forty thousand. Chairman Jones,
of the National Democratic Commit-
tee, says this insures Mr. Bryan a ma-
of not less than seventy thous-
and. Senator Falkner puts the figures
tot leas than seventy-five thous-
and.
A vote for any Palmer and
means a half a for and
every Democrat ought to realize this
and not be a party to the election of a
man for President who is run soul and
body by Mark Hanna. If will
read the quotation which Mr.
is making from Mr.
you will see that MOW statement
s true and that it is elected
lie will only be President in name with
in fact.
Notwithstanding E. V. Cox's big
bolt from the Republican convention
here that nominated him tor the Leg-
he is going right along with
the other candidates declaring
He said in that county convention
he was going to vote tor bat
the Bey. Philips tells that the Pop-
have made Cox
not to vote far anybody who is not in
favor of free silver. And so it goes,
anything to get votes. But mark this
The thing that will keep Uh
from voting for U. S.
Senator is not to let him to the
The fusion candidates hid an
p to speak at X
Bonds Friday. The candidates were on
hand the people were not, the
not twenty-five. The
Rev. who goes along to make
thunder fur the candidates, was the on-
speaker, mid more hall
the crowd gathered around to hear
him. Le pictured of the beauties
of but never pointed
out any inconsistency in voting for
tree silver and gold bug candidates on
the same ticket.
The broke up as soon as Phil-
lips finished his speech.
As Slate stand now it means
Russell or Cy Watson as Gov r-
The are not sup-
Guthrie. Ayer says that
he they have broken tin
fusion by failing to support
Mr. question then
rally arises in the mind of white
man, in fact to arise in the
mind of colored man. Which
you rather see Governor this
State, Cy Watson or
The answer to question in every
patriot heart whether his show
it or not only give us that
splendid with a
ed by a single act of dishonor, Cy Wat-
Ron.
To elect him means he must re-
a solid vote l
party and all l
ought to cast their
him and not allow their beloved Slate
to be disgraced by the presence in I he
national chair of that inhuman
slanderer of Democrats, L.
sell.
Any one who was at the Re-
publican convention here which
the county will bear us out
in the it Victor Cox,
who is now tag as a candidate tar the
e, honest then he is die-,
honest now, V he is honest row he was
d . either horn of
the dilemma and you have an example
of a man said that day he was
and now jays, we learn on
the stump, that he will vote for no man
the United States Senate who is not
for free silver Who said that day he
would not rug on the ticket and is now
running on it.- Who said that day the
ticket was in n and by
stifling the of the majority, and
who must now approve this as he is
seeking an on this same ticket.
What is the matter Victor any
way Are the Populist of this county
going to be doped in voting for a
upon whom they could not rely to car-
out The election
I Dews on the 3rd of November will an-
this question.
AT
The County Candidates Met by
Crowd.
was the day for
candidates to speak at J l the parties,
Though the weather was disagreeable a
large crowd turned out to hear them,
the general es being that lie
were present.
Not all cf the candidates were pres-
being unavoidably kept at
home, but enough were out to mike
some good speeches which were
received.
The speaking was op by G. M.
Tucker, who only a
of his candidacy for Sher-
He was followed by J. B. Little, one
of our nominees for the Legislature,
who spoke for of
an hour. He dwelt at some
the misdoings of the last fusion
Legislature, gave statistics showing
the difference between of
that body and the previous Democratic
Legislature, and argued well that it is
to the test interest of the people that
the next Legislature should be Demo-
C. L. Barrett a candidate for
the Legislature, followed in an excel-
lent speech. The he made
to Bryan and Vance were greeted with
outbursts applause. He and Mr.
Little both won s by their
J. J. Laughinghouse, our nominee
for the Senate, made the big speech of
the day. He spoke about an. hour and
a half and was listened to very
He said that the
is the principal issue before the
people and made a forcible argument
for silver. to the two metals
and their use together as far back as
we have any record of the use of
he said the Republicans claim
our cannot maintain a parity
gold and silver, but he
exposed the such an
absurd showed that silver
just prior to its demonetization Wad
worth on tile dollar.
By apt illustration he showed the
effect of destroying halt of -y.
Take any two leading c
and destroy uncut them see what the
result will be. all the hogs in
the land and the price of would go
b the reach of all
rich. Destroy all the corn and you
will see flour selling a barrel-
We work both horses and on our
hum-, destroy all of either animal and
many you would be to get
even and old steer to plow wild or
to church behind. It is same way
with money. Take silver tut
circulation or rob it of its purchasing
value and you see gold going out of the
reach of every laboring man and pro-
He showed that as silver has
since its demonetize
the price farm products has
aim at the prop . lion
Coming down to Stale and county pol-
he said many left the Democratic
party four years ago because
could not support Cleveland. But l hey
could not complain of the Stan and
county administration, which has been
as clean and honest as any State in the
Nation can show. He then took
the history the misrule and robberies
of the Republican party just after the
war and as long as they were in power,
and in contrast with this held up
the excellent administration of the
Democratic party hen they overthrew
the Republicans referred to the
time when county orders in Pitt county
under Republican rule were worth only
cents and the county burdened with
debt, and Democrats raised these orders
to their full value, the county
Out of debt and gave us lower
Speaking of fusion between Re-
publicans and Populists he mid no
honest man should stay with a party
led by Bernard
Skinner, who are political traders end
always looking an opportunity to
sell out.
As to his opponent, A. J.
fusion for the Senate, be said
had served on the I. of
with for years,
whenever there was a meeting for the
levying of taxes was always an
advocate of higher taxes, saying he
wanted the Commissioners to have
enough to get along on and an have a
surplus left for emergencies. also
says he is not in favor of law,
when it is known that he a
for it. At Parsers X
Roads on Friday was asked by a
Democrat in presence of Fred L ox
if he was going to vote for
and the gold bugs on the county ticket,
winch live answered yes. A little
he took the same man aside
said he ought not to have asked him
such a question in the presence of Cox,
a Republican, as he had to say yes be-
fore him, but he did not intend to vote
for any gold bug at all. This shows
the duplicity of the man, saying before
Republicans that he will vote
bogs saying behind their backs that
he will not.
Mr. Laughinghouse said that he did
not want to close his speech without
telling his audience something of the
two men they were asked to vote for
for Congress in this district. He paid
a high tribute to Col. W. H. Lucas,
tie Democratic nominee. him
is a man without conscience, character
or credit, and a man w
the He then
of the d Harry Skinner, the
candidate. He said he could point
out many men who had paid Skinner
iii percent interest on He
also told several i giving
here Skinner collected
money for northern firms out of our
home dealers, pocketed the money and
the man from whom it was
collected as bad, thus robbing one man
his money and another of his char-
at the same of the
firms thus swindled turned down a
see order from a merchant sent in
by their salesman, furnishing the latter a
letter from Skinner merchant
was no good. The not be-
the statements made in the let
investigated the matter,
himself that bill had paid by
the he took the letter to
Skinner's office and demanded an ex-
Skinner seeing he was
end tried to shift off the me on his
clerk. But the salesman, who was none
other than the well known William
now Mayor cf Raleigh, would
not accept any such statement and de-
the collected money or blood
in the spot. He got the money.
Mr. Laughinghouse reined in-
stances almost similar to this. He also
gave the name of a widow whom Skin
tier swindled out of and caused
he home to be sale to pay
it.
There, were some who voted
for Skinner two years ago, but after
to declared they
could never vote for such a man
again.
M r. Laughinghouse made a good
speech all through.
in In the
cause erupt ons thoroughly
eradicated by Sarsaparilla. Try
Is.
MEETING.
N. C, Oct.
The Board of Commissioners Pitt
county met this date, present C.
son, chairman, L. Fleming, S. M. Jones
T. E. Keel Jesse L. Smith.
The orders for paupers
W re issued
Martha Nelson II D Smith
Nancy Moore, Susan Briley
Henry Harris Kenneth
son Edwards J
Henry Sam and Ann
berry Tucker
Alice Winifred Taylor
Winnie Polly
Adams Mrs J W Crisp
James Long Edwin
Matilda Thomas Mrs. Chits.
Joyner Hannah
Pi el Sarah Bright
Ales W M Boyd
Elizabeth Garris Amanda Dunn
l Alex Harris Frank Cannon,
The following orders for general
county were issued
Chas. Skinner C W Dunn
W It Parker D D Bask-
et G N L Gray J W Smith
James L Robertson A H
Starkey R If Starkey J T
Smith I It L Joyner D J
Bullock CO, J
L Little J J Laughinghouse,
John Elks Jason Joyner
Dr. C Laughinghouse,
Dr. C Laughinghouse, R W
King It W King It W
King It W King It W
It W King II A
Blow J R Smith
E B E A
Laura W II
Cox T E T J
Thomas Ben Craft It AI
W H Allen F M
pat rick J A Lang GO, J M
A Alexander U F
Co W E
Barrett, id, J I Brown 31.-
J S Ross J J Stokes D
A Watkins It W
Ira S M Jones C
V New ton, Joe Hales R W
Ward B F Ward GO,
Johnson T R Allen T E
Keel Jesse I. Smith GO, Joe
Hathaway Woody
Gil, W E Tucker E A
Major Pollard H T King
W M King C Dawson
L Fleming S If Jones GO.
The following persons were allowed
list taxes for
B Burnett, W K
Gowan, G A L A
an, II C Edwards, Victoria
Mrs. E J Moore, Chas. S
Riley Co, Miles Harper, Flem-
and Jordan Cox.
Coin A W I
King, W H Campbell. Henry
ton, Charlie Grimes, Chas S Riley
The following jurors were drawn for
January term, 1897, Pitt Superior
Court.
Mooring, colored, J L
pen, David I J H Beardsley, L
H Worthington, J J J H Star-
key, Tripp, W R P J G
Taylor, C D W O
Fred Cannon, colored, J S col-
Mills, M M H
Hardy, It S A E Garris, W
H Stocks, M C Manning, W H Jen-
kins, Langley, R C Council,
W G Stokes, Jas. Brown, W It
S D Overton, Sherrod White,
J J F Allen, C C Case,
Oscar Johnson, G W Pitman,
W II Adams.
SECOND WEEK.
L I Render, J G Jas A
Smith, colored, J B Randolph, Carlos
Harris. B H Hardy, LaFayette Cox,
M C Smith, T H Fleming, C W
John S Brown. L H Smith, W J Jack-
son, A D B J L
Cox, T II Hester, C N
Ask One thing; and Vote for
Another.
farmers of this
have an idea that they not
live the gold standard
hold their property much
said a farmer of the county to
us at the day the Pop-
held convention
left Open two places for the Re-
publicans to till in for
That farmer said farther to us
that he never rises after the sun
and that he is industrious all the
time; yet he said financial
condition is growing
yea-. there's
said he.
His conversation inspired us
with for his character
as a faithful of his
family's interest and his
toil for their support ; and we
thought him sincere in his utter-
about gold standard-
Perhaps a thousand other far-
in the country could have
aid what he said; but how in-
consistently many of acted
They went into that
day with the
cans agreed to vote for to
Republicans to go to the
and who not
that these Republicans Will vole
for a gold the United
States Senate
liD v men who declare that
under a few more years of gold
standard system they will be
forced to give up their homes,
consistently vote for
who will in turn vote for a
gold standard man for the United
States Senate And yet that is
what fusion between
lists and Republicans the
Do let men be consistent and
not ask for cue thin and vote
for Neck Com
mo wealth
CURE FOR HEADACHE.
A a remedy for all of Headache
Bitters bas proved to the
best. It effects a cine
the most dreaded habitual sink
yield to Its influence. We
urge all who are afflicted to procure a
bottle, and give this remedy a fair trial.
In case habitual constipation Electric
Bitters cures by giving the needed tone
to the bowels, and few ea-es long
the use of this in Try it,
Fifty and 81.00 at John L,
en's Drug Store.
OBSERVATIONS
early chestnut that catches
worm.
The road to economy is a prudent
I i lit way. . ,
Legal redress is the court plaster of
the
lovers folded in
each other's arms.
A cutaway t is the best cos-
u me for an elopement.
It is a curious fact a wins
tie makes a horse fly.
Many Orange men think that a half
oaf is better than no vacation.
When age is in question women are
not a disposition
Soon be time for the ground
hog that never its own shadow.
The who loves never
her talker to toot her bill.
Sing a song a leap year, packet full
cash, that's the Kind of bachelor for
merry maids o
When Eve upon the first mi the
apple pressed with specious cant, O,
what a thousand pities then that Adam
was not Adamant.
The conies when the hour
is late, to the pan-; where the light is
and the stands st
the front yard gate, his arm girl
entwining.
When Henry was courting Sarah
used lo boast that he had a
girl; now that be is be finds
that has a he
mentions it.
Times are so hard under the
gold standard that the girls to
save their chewing-gum to
use as high as for the fourth or filth
time, they admit that there is
not much or sweetness in it after
the first chewing.
Life is a succession of hills and val
In love, wealth, ambition,
or power, it is up yon-
See for who succeeds
Not timid one, who at sight of the
first obstacle in his path loses heart
and the game. man
nerve will keep ids upper
lip and jaw in place. Not the
man who gives up on the first trial.
These men do not succeed. Success
often sports with it man as a shy trout
plays with the hook of the angler-----
Keep cool, be steady, stick to a
business, and soon the nibble will
e-d in a snapping bite, and you will
land the wary prize safely at your
Observer.
V COTTON.
8.00
i;.
Sept. 7.73
Jan. 8.00
MEAT
8.10
J. B. CHERRY.
J- R
J- G.
GREENVILLE, N. C
Have just received an
of the latest style and are ready to serve
the wants of the trade at Prices Lower
than ever off-re-1 be Sin ill
and k sales is our motto. Our
are new and cheap to meet the
wants of the misses. We are
goods at a price far below the
price.
sell for
45.50
12.51
Is the lowest price any object to you Are the best any
inducements t If so come fee our low stock
which we have just received. Our store is
full of New Goods prices
were never lower.
To the
c invitation examine our
Dress Goods
Trimmings
We have a beautiful and up-to-date Iii e. You will Bad the
latest styles and we know we can please you. Oil. how lovely, how
beautiful, the prettiest I have ever is what our lad . friend
say of them have a large both in colors and Mucks and
can please you.
In Ladies and
GOODS we have, a
line
All we ask is a trial and will give en-
tire satisfaction.
G. A. CO.
Opposite Poet .
B. SUGG, Manager.
J-
W. HIGGS, Pres. S. HIGGS, Cashier
Maj. HENRY HARDING Cashier.
Greenville, N. C.
Representing a Capital of More Than a Hall
Million Dollars,
Wm. T. Dixon, President National
Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Mil.
The Scotland Neck Bank, Scotland
Neck, N. C.
Noah Scotland Neck, N. C-
Fleming, N, C.
D. W. Higgs Bros.,
N. C.
We respectfully solicit the accounts
of firms, individuals and the general
Checks and Account Books furnish
ed on application.
Baltimore the Temp j Cup.
Cleveland, Ohio, October
won the Temple cup by winning
today's game from the Cleveland. The
game was n fine exhibition for six in-
neither side scoring during that
period. C wag in the box for the
Orioles and was invincible. with
a man on second and third and only
one out he kept t M s from
He out eight men and
to the his
hilling safely every lime he was at the
beautiful bait for
i ix innings, only four hits being male
him up to the seventh. n the-
a followed sin
and outs, resulted in
runs. singled in the.
and Keeler and Jennings and
singled, three runs being
Commendation is due the fer always
V a
Getting a Do Of Negro in Anson.
A of the Populist
county executive committee was
here last Friday at which
the question of accepting the
for
of Rich col.,
was discussed with the result
it was finally decided that bis
on tho
. L
mat
teed the
one
but,
was t the
sh be u white
Republicans paid no
a to ibis condition out
went Ham-
The of the Republicans
a this
important office
by the Populists, and every
effort was made b their
to Hammond off the ticket
but all to and the up-
shot of tho matter was that the
executive committee. finally
agreed that it was a dose
was, necessary to be swallowed.
Notice of Sale.
By of the provisions of the will
of the late Mrs. A. M. Clark, W It.
her executor, will sell at the
Courthouse in Greenville Mon-
day 10th day of October, the
following real the house and
lot, situated in Greenville. N. C-, on
third street, recently occupied by
Clark. Also a tract Of land cont lining
about acres, situated within
and partly without the
ville. through which the and
Scotland Neck Branch
Will sell on the day, at
aforesaid home of Mr-. d the
following line
diamond brooch, parlor water pitcher
and two dozen
Slid I dozen and de
H dozen tea spoors, l
sauce ladle, pure
silver;, and plate I silt an d
spoons, also one-half undivided
in the chattel property described in the
Will Mrs. as the
furniture in my parlor of i kind
and except the piano and
piano stool, also all the furniture of
every kind in the bed now
and east iron yard the
other undivided interest being the
property of Mary
of Bale, real estate J cash
in and years, personalty,
for cash only. W. B.
of Mrs. A. M. dark.
In LA CLOTH for Wraps
have what want.
WOOD and WILLOW WARE
HARNESS A COLLARS,
GROCERIES,
PROVISIONS, FURNITURE,
CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES.
CARPETS, CARPET
RUGS, LACK CURTAINS
TOLLS,
In Men and Boys PANTS
and
t goods JOB fur
we nave just the best ,,,,,,
.,. . i,. .,,
stock to be found and prices were
never lower.
SHOES shoes we
lo buy such as will the
wearer, the prices Shoes
much lower Give
us a trial when you need
for yourself or any member of
your family. We can fit the small-
est or largest foot in the county.
Our L. M- Reynolds Shoes
for Men are warranted
to give good service. We have
had years experience with
this line and know them to lie
we claim for them.
In HARDWARE, GUNS,
GUN IMPLEMENTS,
LOADED SHELLS, CROCK-
GLASSWARE, HALL
LAMPS. LIBRARY LAMP.-,
PARLOR LAMPS, LAMP
FIXTURES, TINWARE,
to u--
Our object is to sell good
goods at the lowest prices.
e have a of
FURNITURE
and can give you
may at lowest prices
r heard -f Come and ma our
112.50 Solid Oak Bedroom Suits,
pass by would
to your pocket
book. This i-t not so because
say so, tut because our
make it so.
fair If w
nothing, us if
find prices sat,
n factory, acknowledge it with
patronage. Hoping to see
you soon and promising our best
efforts make your coming
pleasant profitable, we are
Your
J. B. CHERRY CO.
writ, lint a decision
being questioned Attendance 1,200.
Cleveland Baltimore
Good One on Settle.
Much in Little
Is especially true of Hood's Plus, for no
cine ever contained so great curative power In
so small space. They are a whole medicine
Hood's
Pills
chest, always ready, at
Co.
Rodger, B B
Ransom Boyd, A B Hudson
R S Stocks, Beaufort County Lumber
Co., S W Bell.
A G A
Gowan, guardian for children.
Margaret Moore.
Ordered that valuation of land of
Pennie in township
he corrected.
Ordered that taxes of Mrs. H.
be corrected and balance due be
refunded by the Sheriff.
Ordered that Alfred Cannon be re-
leased payment of poll lax for
Ordered that the valuation of the
ho broken of Beaufort County
home, than any in be t-
Republican Breakers are
of talking about a tent dollar.
You never bear a speech without
it is dwelt or at length.
It is told of Candidate Settle
he made a speech the other day,
devoting the usual time to the
subject
After speaking an old col-
man hitched up his horse
for him and Mr. Settle asked him
how much be owed him.
cents, I said the
whereupon Settle handed
him a silver dollar, telling- him to
get it changed.
The old fellow went off and
soon came back with cents,
which he tendered to the
this he inquired,
charged me ten cent ; I gave you
a dollar and yon band me back
you see, boss, you said
as how de silver is only
cents; if date so you has
right
prevent a cold
or fever, core ail liver
headache. Jaundice, constipation, etc.
The only Fills take with Hood's
Administrators Notice.
Having this day q before E.
A. Clerk of Court, of
Pi t county, as administrator if
state of William
Is hereby given to the creditors
of said estate lo elates
duly to me for payment
on or before the 30th of September,
1891, or notice will be bar
of their All persons
to es-at are to make
mediate payment thus save cost
This 21st of September
JOHN H. MANNING,
W. V. Manning,
Jarvis Blow, Attorneys.
He tic
The Tax for the of Pit
for year been placed in my
hands for collection. AU
taxes are hereby tied to come for-
ward and settle and save them-
selves trouble and co- its.
R. W . KING,
CULL FL CORING
less than cost-
Mr. Settle and had no T
Ree per
Co
Have opened up a new
and large stock
STOVES,
BICYCLES, Ac., in
the new store next
door to j. e. and
Son
call on us everybody,
we arc selling goods
very cheap
Respectfully,
WINTER
h.
Prices will talk louder than anything else we
say.
All the arguments in the world would not induce to buy from
us unless yon were to find prices right. We will sell you goods
from to per cent lower than any house in town and
don't you forget it. We have done it before and are do-
it today. The of the pudding is in eating.
and we I Twist
for
Oar stock embraces
CLOTHING, GLOVES, I LACE GOODS
CAPES, Cloaks, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR
DRESS GOODS, NOTIONS, SUSPENDERS
UMBRELLAS, Caps Hats, JEWELRY
OVERALLS, . JUMPERS, t SHOES.
n a good-i too numerous to
Leader of Sty et
At Higgs old stand.
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.

V-
Frank
Wilson.
Local Reflections.
The crop is
girls eat
Truck farms do not raise wagons.
Let the birds I lone November
1st.
All gnu widows are not green
women.
Is
Youth and Boys
FAIL WINTER
CLOTHING.
leaves.
; down in the
What say to you We to all
Register.
Bicycle interest continues on the in-
crease here.
The Mount fair will be held
23-SO.
The number lady wheel riders e
glows terser.
This is making
wittier goods.
Pitt county Rifles
this afternoon.
trade
I i-ayer netting in
church
want lo tell is a
often displayed.
New dress and
it Mis. L.
Names Got on Our
Mrs. R it. Greene e sick.
E. A. Tall went to Tarboro
K. return d even-
Morris Myer went to Baltimore Wed-
L. II. has moved his In
lo
W. Owens returned from
Monday evening.
A. from Virginia
Monday
B. C. Pearce left Monday for a
trip
J. S, Jenkins Thursday
. Jenkins anted
; Danville.
user rue
in and the Assort-
is greater than
ever. The price
has been greatly
reduced and
the
is just
the i
same All colors, cuts
and makes to select
from Give me a trial,
will be satisfied
Harvey, Joan An
invent lights.
Chrysanthemums and football
a e both getting ripe.
O. a.
d Thursday bins.
R W. King returned from
Raleigh Wednesday evening.
Raymond Tyson left
tor Baltimore to attend
G. J. Sudden
Tarboro Wednesday
Lin it and S. C.
to Km-;. Monday
is his usual full business
at the Old
Miss returned
Scotland Neck Monday evening.
Airs returned
from Raleigh.
lie v. E. D. Wells returned Friday
from Association in
county.
DIED IN THE GUARD
Bad of a Si
Ed. a white man, died the
Monday night some-
time ween and sunrise
Butts was s on lite street in an in-
condition early in the
He t bar about
o'clock and while drank
whiskey and got down dead
drunk. He stayed in the bar loom
they went to close up just before
midnight when he was placed MK on
the sidewalk and the night policeman
notified J. F. Leggett, who was act-l
in- as night police, says he found
a little later he was and
speechless. He carried him to
guard and placed a
in one of the cells, morning
before going duty Went to
notify C-x that man was
in the guard house when the
went there together th J tumid Bulls
dead.
It was a sad picture and told its own
tale, the man lying dead in the cell
a whiskey flask Butts
the country w under
land had n A brother who
at was of
all.
Has
E. V. Cox said in his bolting speech When
before the an county,
on here that he would not on a a
horn under such debate i to the W
for
y ;
Winter 1896.
methods as one was. It
that Cox is now on the and the i.
question arises has the ticket been born
would o. attended by a large
of would provoke
and bad feeling between the races,
and he did not want to be u pa to
such
a dodge II.
Will Attend the
The Pitt Rifles have
ed a special invitation to attend ling
State Fair at Raleigh. At their m et- to have been in on Tuesday
Friday afternoon the boys voted to j and the falsehood stamp; on his
accept the invitation. -assertion by the joint debate between
Capt. says he wants every J. H. Small and J. B These
two one a an
mm at a special me ting if tie
company en Friday, October 10th, to
make final arrangements.
Oakley Items.
N. C, Oct. 12th.
Mis. W. II. Williams Saturday
mi for Rocky M unit to
oxen do jay Cherry and lime with h i daughter, Mr s. J. E
Hough do come in yokes. Cory i
The
Mrs. Savage, of Wilson, arrived
N.
re is BOW but one day It in ;
you can
day.
The of the advertiser present
busy scenes this week. Trade is
brisk.
Smith and Hooker's horse, Bird Eve,
won one of the races at Norfolk las-
week.
Rev. D. B. Clayton will preach in
the Court House tonight and Thursday
Monday evening to visit her
Mrs. C. T
by
In the Florida
carried the State
majority.
There are several voters in the town
who have not registered. Don't fail t
do so Saturday.
Georgia relied up Democratic
majority in the election in that State
on Wednesday.
ball being out of season Do
foot bail games are taking the usual
space in reports in the papers.
The Slate Normal an d
School Opened at Greensboro with the
largest attendance in its history.
Airs. and Miss
returned home
I day evening
L. Clove retarded Friday even-
where she has
been spending some months.
Mr.-. and
who wore Visiting relatives here, re-
home Friday morning.
Willis, of New Bern
v ho baa been Airs. I. G-
Hooker, hi. Monday even
inn.
Mr.-, i;. M
t.
hi Hie
, family and
tor
i make city their
The of George Gainer, v. ho
York on lire 4th f lilt I
n i a. ed
was lid at re-t in the
old buying ground.
mongrels held at
Thursday. Not much en John
as usual, was the
show.
Mrs. J. B. Whit,
home yesterday idler a week's visit to
her near Williamston.
was here Fri-
day looking alter tab and we
what he said of the
in lbs and county.
Cards out of
Mi.-a Hunter, to J. H,
of on
Oct.
J. F. who been sperm-
several in
left Monday in J
Virginia.
Slat.
One man who brought to town i Clay I.
the agent
such a decline ii. I circus was in to see es
the price Ins back home. j .,. day show will be here
, . I on 29th.
moved
to the new
store.
Elliott block over
D. L. D. D. S.
Ex-Go. Fri-
day to in th- State can
., him to
tall stock o millinery is complete j and alter a few
. every hue and I can supply all the,,, will go to As Tor a visit,
Jilts. M. D. f
Elect on
E. V. Cox says he is for
How can Populists of the vote Butler today, at S. M
Cox to go to the Legislature I
A Card
Having always voted the Republican
i ticket, attaining my
in s i doing I w i
u that n
In II J lo day,
ant a firm in a
an I pi
of lie in U
I l tWo
the cf the d-l-
towns,
i Inter
est of our southland that
party administer tho complete
of the same, and I therefore
give the State county
nominees my support.
Respectfully,
E. G Cox.
Ayden, N. C, Oct. 1806.
The Law Violated.
Since the la.-t
week section of the Code, which
t it is unlawful for liquor to be
given away or sold on days of
ed public speaking within two miles
where speakings take
have been two public speakings
Greenville and the selling of whiskey
on as usual
resident here in Green-
vi have jurisdiction over
such What is the need of
laws it they are not to be en-
forced
the other a Republican, spoke here to
a mixed crowd, and no one could ask
see a more orderly and well b
audience than that which set before
these two speakers.
knew when made the
that there was no more
disturbance being created a
joint discussion in the eastern counties
than in any other portion the State.
Young Savage in Jail.
A d Neck special to the Rich,
; Young Savage,
the man who was arrested here
some weeks ago tor
from the and v as sub
captured in Philadelphia, is
now in at Halifax his trial
at November Court.
Savage made a confession he had
three confederates, but refused
their sworn never
to reveal them. When he was arrested
in Philadelphia be had letter on his
throwing Mr. and braised
. I
one of his arms They I ,;
Away Twice.
Dick and Robert
t township, came to
When n addressed to W. T. Smith, II
church Hi a j Neck, I tit in the
coda ml
account
from officer, and
gathered themselves together and came this served to clinch Savage, who
and just after reaching town the at once to the detective who
off again on D wanted
avenue. This ii the animal broke
loose the buggy a. d did a k
piece of the only dam
age was a cut on one the bone's
-A Mrs. Hopkins Boy.
Dry Goods,
MOTIONS,
FURNISHINGS
SHOES,
in abundance and
will suit you in price.
Don't forget, me
want goods
The are invited to inspect
my handsome display of new millinery.
Bear this in you ha-e not
and tail to do so next
day vote in the coming
The State at Raleigh will be
held Oct. 19-24, inclusive. The rail-
roads will sell to this fair at one
and a quarter rents a mile.
It -work on it with dirt only can ac
much go Evans street
ought to soon be in good condition. No
doubt the raising street will prove
All who have seen my new Pattern
pronounce them beauties. have
the very best styles.
Mrs. If. D.
The had a
go d to meet them at open-
j, -g of the county at Lang's
sch house Wednesday.
father gave you
four of and
three, what would you have
Tommy.
Billie Coot, tho golden
rule
k now all our folks
are
at S. M. Schultz.
Apples,
Something new in season,
Oat Flake and
S. M.
Try my m
rolls, for both chewing and s
Something new. J. S Tom tall.
W. Long and J. II
formed a law Their
will be in an column.
Smith Hooker have just received
a car load of fine Kentucky bred In i
It you want a thoroughly good at
don't fail to them.
I have constantly on hand the finest
Foreign and Domestic Fruits, also
Cabbages, Onion, and Potatoes,
J. S.
The sale of property belonging to
Mrs. A M. Clark's estate has been
postponed to Monday, October 19th.
Sec change in advertisement.
A vote for the fusion Legislative
ticket in county means a vote for
for U. S. Senator, and a vote
for means a vote for the sold
standard. How can silver
vote that
He
We hear that at the speaking the
fusion candidates at on
day, B Populist a said
to some colored men with whom he was
talking, see what you came to
meeting to you did not vote
our men two To this
one of the colored men replied,
and we not going to vote t r them
year,
Frank
Wilson
There are men in Pitt
for free they are going to
vote for gold bugs a followers of Me-
can consistently do
this
The King House is having
full of guests nearly
every day. H they get much more nu-
Mrs. will have to enlarge
her house
i book, black cover
Vermont Go's price list, with
several tombstones-
Will pay a for it.
J. C. Lamer.
Wherever speaks he de-
those Pi who are going
to support gold Jugs for office. There
are some in Pitt county that need his
kind of talk.
Why not, get op a horse hack
to meet C. i. Watson our candidate
Governor, when he comes to Green-
ville on the Let's make it
big day of the campaign.
One drummer who Greenville
Wednesday had en large sample
trunks along with him. He bad to pay
excess charge on pounds of bag-
gage, and it took about -half a car to
accommodate him.
In election years we us.-d
have big here, and one
of the occasions of the campaign
would he the of a tall pole and
big flag. Hut we have not heard such
a thing mentioned year.
This early in the canvas s A.
candidate on the fusion ticket
for the Senate, is being the
defensive. It has been on him
that he is in favor of the law and
that he favors mixed schools, which
charges says are not true.
Cards are out for the marriage
Miss Mattie James, of Salisbury, to Mr.
E. Warren, of Greenville, Wed-,
evening Oct. 21st, at
in the first Presbyterian church at Sal-
The has th
tor's best wishes in advance-
Some merchants stop their
when times are bad. This
is suicidal. The most brainy mer-
chants increase instead of decrease
their advertising in times of depression.
It is obvious that when the public is in
a condition to need more coaxing to
spend money, then is the time to coax
Sun.
A boy walked into a merchant's of
the other day in search of a
After being put through a
by the he was
my lad, what is your motto
as yours, be replied,
as you have on your
He was Trades-
man.
T. J. Jams will sneak at
and
at Bethel on
An entire in
was
day. The Episcopal . mm
the buildings burned.
I carry the finest and la
Cigars, Cigarettes, Cheroots
Tobacco in the city. A
voice just received. J. S. Tuns ,
A bill board has been put i
on Dickinson avenue, near the railroad,
for displaying John OHM
picture's, and another has been Traced
on the corner, near tho
Thornton Moire, colored, says he is
going to begin his canvass for Congress
in this district on Thursday. He says
also that a majority of the Republican
committee the district are supporting
him.
Ought to be
Th- c have
formulated published resolutions,
signing their names to them, th it they
will List persons who are able to
pay tin in and will not do say
they will calls for I ho worthy
poor who are unable to pay them, but
they not attend calls for persons
who do not make satisfactory arrange-
f bout I bey owe III. m by
the first January, 1897. The
prints the resolutions
the physicians as well as the names
of those signing it.
There is no el professional men
on . . to he paid more
promptly than the physicians
of the Neck
to
telephone connection was made with
today. Manager Atkins
was there and in the
stores R. L. Davis Bro. and W.
M. Lang. The through line works Use
a charm, ion over it being
very distinct indeed.
The line runs by the
of C. D. Smith at the old Cobb store,
miles town, where a bus
also been placed.
This new Hue is v, B, all
it having th same connection t
central office.
he public printing
years lie-State
past two
exclusive
of has cost
Slate ah more than for the
same length el time under the Demo-
administration.
and the printing for the State
cost nearly ; for
and nine months it has
coot over and will, by
of the yaw, probably reach
Raleigh News and Observer.
are out of sight m style
par in price
Every thing- cheap.
L. F. EVANS.
R 8-
A. H.
ft Wilting
EVANS CO., Props, g
The old Greenville Warehouse being en
and more lights added which it
the best lighted Warehouse in the State. With
plenty money and no pets, fair dealings and
Hard work, we are going to sell as high
as any one. Give us a trial and we will show
you. Your friends,
EVANS Greenville, N. C.
FIVE
h OS tO
Is essential to
health. Every nook
and corner of the
system is reached by the blood, and on
its quality of every organ de-
pends. blood means strong nerves,
good digestion, robust health. Impure
blood means scrofula,
catarrh or other diseases. The surest
way to have good blood Is to take Hood's
This medicine purifies, vi-
and enriches the blood, and sends
the elements of health and strength to
every nerve, organ and tissue. It creates
a good appetite, gives refreshing sleep
and cures that tired feeling. Remember,
Hoods
Is fact the One True Blood Purl
u ., i--ti cure Liver Ills; easy to
S Pl I IS take, easy to operate.
by S. M.
Butter, to
Western S to
Sugar cured to
to
Corn -o
Flour, to 4.6
to
told
to
to
Salt to
to
Eggs per to
Beeswax,
Cotton and
Below are Nor folk prices of
and peanuts for furnished
by Cobb Bros- Commission
chants of
Good
7-16
Low 1-16
Good
Iii our store you will
see nothing but the most
Stylish Goods. You will
find nothing but the
Newest Effects on our
counters. We have no use for out of date
styles. aim shall be to keep you
on the Newest and Best in every de-
and we cordially invite you inspect
the enormous collections of Dress Goods,
Goods, gs, ear-
oil cloths,
and
Wraps,
Lang Sells Cheap.
Examine Prices
Mens Split Boots, to If-
Good Boots, to
Boys Boots, to
Menu Plow Shoes,
Mens
W omens Good Shoes,
11.00 half Wool Dress Goods,
1.25 Big line of Serges, Cash-
1.00 meres and Flannels all
wool, double
1.00 pounds good
Whole Grain Rice
Children Shoes, to Island Molasses
Ladies to 8,1-00 Salt, pounds,
Ladies Goat Button, to Good Buggy Harness,
Children Boys Hats to-
1.00 Furniture in Abundant,
Mens and Boys Hats to 3-00 Good Patent Flour.
Boys all-wool Suits -a Old stock Men and
Mens all-wool Suits m
2.50 to 1.8 Large stock Lard, Pork and
Mens Overcoats to Sides always on hand,
Highest price s paid
yd
1.00
GO V a c Goods, Lice and it's
Q. as
-s and
CO I CO
HIGH PRICES
down on
We are here to please our customers and we
are determined they shall be pleased.
over our stock
SHOES
and you will see that the prices have been
Down
Will You See
The New Styles
Latest in fabrics are here for your
approval. An hour spent among these
stuffs will help you plan that new dress.
We show the best line of Goods and
trimmings we have ever had.
J. R DAVENPORT.
N 22nd, 1896.
The Money Savers.
Lil

ROUNTREE.
WILEY BROWN.
H. L. COWARD
Sole Owners and Proprietors of the
T. E, HOOKER
r x
TO THE TOBACCO PUBLIC is conceded by all the surrounding country that Greenville is the leading tobacco market for the sale of Leaf I in Eastern Carolina. This
it behooves all within reach of the Great market to sell their tobacco here. There are four large Warehouse doors to the public and among them is the A
a corps of clever and gentlemanly assistants. We now have under construction a large to be used in connection with the Warehouse, that we may be able to handle the vast
Tobacco consigned to us. We have associated with us Messrs. H. L. Coward and T. E. Hooker, two large and successful tobacco raisers from Greene county, they having purchased the
Mr. we are better prepared to handle your tobacco than ever before and when you get your tobacco ready for market drive direct to the g X where you will receive
and courteous attention and highest market prices for your tobacco. S .
MM. N. C
One cf old residents of a Mas-
town delights the young-
generation with stories of life
in tho years ago, when she
was a little girl. Her father, with
his wife and his broth-
with wife and children also,
a great farmhouse which is
still in a state cf excellent
in spite of its of hard
service.
father and my had a
said tho old lady
to -visitor who was bogging
for reminiscences of that bygone
time, all the family expenses
wore provided for from tho funds it
contain
were children in our
part of tho house and in my
to that it took a good deal
to provide with food and cloth-
uncle had the reputation of
being a prudent in money
matters than was considered
gory by my father or any one ac-
with our affairs, so I have
heard since. In those days the
of both families know by in-
that my father was person
to whom an for some desired
bit of-finery or what called
had better be made. The
common purse seemed to have
greater powers of extension in his
hands than in my uncle's.
well my pretty
in dancing with delight when
she was on tho of her
birthday. to have a piano aft.
all, she cried, giving me
a hag. was very doubtful
about It, but Uncle Amos told me
not to worry, for if father couldn't
afford to give it to mo ho
Youth's Companion.
France and Speeches.
When I read his fiery
patriotic phrases, and when you toll
us that ho was tout
I think of Dr. Johnson's brusque
saying, is the last ref-
of a It is hard to
practice the plain virtues, but not
hard to so do about la
What Franco wants is men
with a passion for tho plain virtues
and inspiring this passion
in others. His intellectual qualities,
his perception of the law of
in politics and his suppleness
and adroitness his course
accordingly are far
They seam to me Italian
that French, but
ever proceed they are not,
France most
needs cannot supply the place
of Arnold.
Most Country.
did place get its
asked the visiting Britisher.
night it was ex.
plained the citizen,
was a lot of fellers hot
Scotch. Finally they got full an de-
to name tho town
but by that time they was
so full that tho Highest they could
to it was they
let it go at
Every exhibits the
of construction,
or a
And there
is no organization nor construction
war.
The first the wood-
packer, and so accurate is his work
that-the ho in the tree is
as exactly circular ;. though meas-
by a pair of compasses.
In there were steel worts
in j, half of
were in
Printing ink is made linseed
oil, soap and lampblack or
other matter.
Stanza.
A verse of Hood's of the
cut out for typographical
reasons by Mark Lemon is given by
Mr. in his of
It
Beam and gusset and baud.
Band and and
Work. work. I
Like an
mere and wood.
That for Mammon's take
brain to and
Or a break.
g.
Cyrus B. Democratic
speak ill
, It.
Hill,
O-t.
Hon. W. II Hurry
can-
tor in
will Wednesday,
Pet
NOMINEES
National Ticket.
FOB
WILLIAM J.
ARTHUR SEW LL.
Of
lull
m. II. LUCAS,
if I
JOHN SMALL,
of lit
State
FOB
B. WATSON,
of
OS. W. MASON,
Northampton.
CHAT.
Franklin.
H. M.
Buncombe.
B. F. AYCOCK,
Wayne,
SUIT. INSTRUCTION
J. C.
of Johnston.
F. I. OSBORNE,
of
ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE
A. C. AVERY, of
G. II. BROWN, Beaufort.
TICKET.
Hew trader
who lived in the fifth century
result of
rainbow was of
and refraction; that the moon's
light
sun, of
size
THE SENATE.
J U LITTLE,
C L BARRETT,
COUNTY COMM
J A K
JESSE CANNON,
A B CONGLETON.
FOR SHERIFF.
G M TUCKER.
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.
L B
TREASURER.
J L LITTLE.
FOR
FOR
. TRICK
III -ti
ix;
j a,
I.
i- . is ,, h
K f
TH.
i M. .
r.
. .
Catarrh Cannot be Cured
LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
tiny cannot the sea; or Hie ills-it
i a blood or i
and in order to cure
you take in Mali's
Ca Cure t-ken i
i , and mucous
i Cure is not med-
It Mas f tile
la st ma in
Land Gale.
By
virtue f a decree of the Sups
cf t in J. ti.
and the lit at Law of p. U.
I iv i T. J. II. E.
L.
iii
lion in
2nd day f Nov. IS
t No. la
No
year,, u is a reS upon tin
t known. J by Mr, it.
, now i by M, Ii.
o . lands, an i the obi
i In
th. I
on the n neons
The o ,, u,
is What produces ,,.,,,,., ,. j,,
That of lot No
in curing
testimonials,
F t Props Toledo.
Sold price
A. M
P Hi
OS
I'M.
.-
r . y I
v v.
v Magnolia
Wilson
Wilson
Mt
Tarboro
Ml
Ar Weldon
1-
C rS
A. M- P.
in,
A.
1-
z.
P. v
0-
P. i
II
in
of upon hi h he
m formerly by Mrs. M D.
occupied by or Co.
and J. Cory now i
s hem halt o lot,
That parcel or of land
in a the
of
laud s, and known as the i.
place, acres,
more
Said propel is s division.
This
F. ii. JAMES,
Dr.
says. Dr. King's Mew
I Discovery owe I as taken
With ail
fur but i no avail
land was given up and told I could no.
Live. Dr. King's
y in my store sent for it bottle
began u- a id the dose
better, and after Using
was up and about again.
is worn, its weight in gold We
won't or without
a free at John I,. Woolen
on Scotland Neck
saves Weldon 3.55 n. m., 4.10
arrives Scotland Neck at 4.55 p
at., Greenville p, in., Kinston 7.45
p. in. Returning, Kinston 7.2
l. m., s. m.
Halifax at a. m., 11.90 am
I illy except Sunday.
Trains on V re
8.00 a. in., p . m,
arrives 3.60 a. m. and 4.40 p.
m., Tarboro 9.45 a. m.,
Tarboro 3.30 p. m., Pa-mi It a. m.
and 6.20 p. in,, arrives Washington
11.50 a. in., and 7.10 p. m. Daily ex-
Sunday. Connects with on
Train leaves K C, via
it. daily except Sun
day, at p. m., Sunday M .
Plymouth 9.00 P. M., 5.25 p. m.
Returning leaves Plymouth daily
Sunday, 6.00 a. m., 9.30 a
10.26 am and
Train on Midland H. C. branch leaves
daily, except Sunday, a
to. arriving a. m. Re-
turning leaves a. m.,
rives at a. m.
Trains in Mas leave
Mount at m. arrive
Nashville 5.05 p. , Hope
d. in. eave Spring
m., a m, at
Rocky Mount 9.0 a m, daily except
Sunday.
Trains on Latta branch, Florence R
leave Latta MO p m,
p m, Clio 8.05 p
leave m. 6.30 a m,
e 7.50 a m. daily except Sun-
lay
Train leaves War-
saw for Clinton except
11.10 a. in. and 8.50 p.
eaves Clinton a. m. i m.
Train No. makes close connection
t Weldon points daily, all rail via
also at Mount with
and Carolina R K for
all points North via Norfolk.
JOHN F. DIVINE.
General Supt.
T. SI. E l Manage-.
J. It.
their year's supplies will
to get our prices before
a all its branches.
FLOUR,
RICK, TEA.
we buy direct Iron M
buy at A eon
of
FURNITURE
soul at prices t
Our
sold CASH therefore, having n
to sell at a
. N
Notice to Creditors.
mull Laving this duly
Hie Coir.
Clerk county as Administrator
of estate of charity de-
notice is hereby given to all
to to
payment the nut
and nil having claims against
the estate must the fer
within twelve
dale or this notice be plead In
bar of lie very.
T i- h of October, 1896.
I,. U.
Charity
I Kill
Tubules.
cure dyspepsia.
one gives relief.
cure biliousness.
cure Indigestion.
cure bad breath.
torpid liver.
for sour stomach.
cure liver troubles.
Having ace t
of Jesse Brown
late Put and State
Carolina, all parties having
tire
law as
C Used,
North
e aim I
It e o are y n i
I in lo me for e i
c from dam of
r will id It re-
t lie
Pills
Cure All
Liver Ills.
Doctors Say;
Bilious and Intermittent Fevers
which prevail in dis-
are invariably
by derangements of the
Stomach Liver and Bowels.
The Secret of Health.
The liver is the great
in the mechanism of
man, and when it is out of order,
the whole system becomes de-
ranged and disease is the result.
Liver Pills
Cure all Liver Troubles.
at druggists.
cure dizziness.
digestion.
cure
JAM
a I cos i B C i
;.
FOR YOUNG LADIES
N.
H- W.
Successors to I
v. c
Snow Hill, N- X.
G ALLOW A-
in
No superior work done anywhere, North
or It ha now the best it
has ever bail The
Literature, Music Alt
us unsurpassed- Address
m i i I
IV; III W
James M. A.,
nil the
L.
DENTIST,
IS J AS FOB ADULTS.
WARRANTED.
Ills.,
year.
GROVE'S TONIC and
year.
pen---. I cf II In
as
g d J.
W careful rotation of
crops and liberal fertilizations,
cotton lands will improve. The
application of a proper
containing sufficient Pot-
ash often makes the difference
between a profitable crop and
failure. Use fertilizers contain-
not less than to
Actual Potash.
is a complete specific
against
Ow pamphlets ire n.;
fertilizers, t
mg the , r . .
g ha
II
n line.
GERMAN K WORKS,
THE MOUSING STAR
n a
ED WAR ES.
tie . dim
GREENVILLE, N. C.
dealers in
kinds of
FINE BUGGIES a
All kin U of repairing done
We use labor and good
and use to give
. mi work.
Th-
its Glass
Limited Coinage
of Silver and Repeal
of the Tea Per Tax on
i Banks. Daily cents
per month. per
year.
K. C.
John H.
X.
. N. C,
-IS STILL AT THE FRONT W A
LINE
GREENVILLE
TEAKS taught me that the best is the cheap
Hemp Rope, Building p, Farming every
ting for Millers, Mechanics and general purposes, well a
Huts, Dress have on hand. Am head
quarters for Heavy Groceries, and jobbing agent for Clark's O. N. T.
Cotton, and keep and
GREENVILLE. N.
C. Pitt to. N C. pt o.
COBB CO.
COTTON AND
Stock, Cotton, Grain and Provision Brokers.
and -05 Wat t Street.
Bagging, Ties and Peanut Sacks at Lowest Prices.
and Solicit
She Cede.
Notice to Creditors.
I with a decree made at
September of Pitt Superb.
Court in a case therein in which
J. N. Bynum. Executor of B. A
plaintiff and It. B. Bynum .- nil i
are defendants, is hereby given
th.- en It .
ed to with me the of their
against estate, on or before
of November It is
y to report r
the amount M th
ire debt ill
the assets. Those t rs
to share the lb-
i time.
E MOTE.
Clerk the Court.
N. C, October 1896.
-a.
In e
John E. C. Harding.
X. O.
to
of claims.
on
Wire and Iron Fencing
First-class work
prices reasonable.
Dominion Woe
GO. I
STOCK AS
is
especially for stuck, at well
and for that purpose is sold ID tin
cans, holding one-hall pound of
cir-e for cents.
Co., Tenn.,
March a.
I have used all kinds of medicine, but
I not one of Black
for all the Others ever saw
beet thing fr horses or cuttle In
he-in of the year, will cure
time.
The session of this III
ii. en on
M SEPT.
fr months.
terms are a follows.
Primary h per mo.
t-0
BI
work and discipline of
Hill heretofore.
We ask a continuance of your past
W. H.
-----A line f-----
Family
if----
SERVICE
Steamers ave Washington n
ville and Tarboro at In
logs on Tar River W
Friday at, A. M.
leave Tarboro M
Thursdays and
Greenville clays,
he-.- departures to
of a on
Flour,
Meat,
Ac
Ac,
Lard,
Coffee
Sugar
N. C
at
All Risks placed in strictly
FIRST-C ASS COMPANIES
At current rates
AM FIRE PROOF
in
selling so low
Hint it ca ape s
surprise.
Come mm mo
and- I will
treat
and
Comic tin at
steamers for Norfolk,
Philadelphia. New York an Bo ton.
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