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Attention Farmers
I am now offering you one of the complete Lines
SHOES, HATS. PANTS
POCKET and TABLE el
at very reasonable prices. My line of
GROCERIES
which is of any market are fresh and cheap.
When you come to town again give me a trial.
SERMON ON ADVERTISING.
An low an
to Attract
bow
m- to
Jas. B. White.
Points Higher.
Means 1-4 Cent per pound more for your
COTTON
THAT IS WHAT OUT OS COTTON
THAT WE GIN FOR YOU.
We have just established at Greenville one of the best equipped
to be found la Eastern North Carolina and solicit your ginning.
We turn out the beat you can get anywhere but our charges are
m. others. BEING L'S COTTON.
GREEN HOOKER,
the editor of the
la. i Times gave an instructive
talk to his patrons through the me-
of his He said m
It may gratify the vanity of
the citizen to have his
ability and his success eulogized,
but it will never add a dollar to
his to pay a transient,
pencil pusher to
write a few paragraphs of praise
concerning himself his
His neighbors, who are as
SEEN AND HEARD IN WASH-
Washington, X. Dec. 1900
oyster
is being rebuilt.
Mrs. Robt Manning
don died on the of
after a long illness.
Christmas was very here.
J. building,
corner Main and Market streets,
will soon I completed, and the
second story will be occupied by
B. B. Nicholson,
Pendleton, W. B. Rodman and Dr.
A. S. Wells.
E. Peterson building is
completed, and occupied by
I down stairs for a store
with him daily, know and up stairs for sleeping
him too well to believe
that is not true about him.
What the merchant needs to
help him sell goods is not a picture
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Get a good
The Victor safe is made in all sizes con-
home, office and general use.
Every sale s. with a guarantee to be
proof. Prices range from up.
J. L. SUGG,
Greenville, N. C.
r write up in the publication of
some smart
fakir, but a regular advertise-
in the local papers of what
he has sell and then to
adhere as to price and
to the specifications of the
have an opportunity to
pretty closely the effect of
kinds of advertising and to
see the effect of neglecting to
in the local papers. The ob-
servant editor might be dropped
down into a dozen stores in a town
in which he was an entire
and lie could determine half an
hour any pleasant week day which
f the stores advertise judicious-
Merchants who advertise at
tract strangers; those who do not.
keep a few old customers until they
begin to learn through the
columns that cheaper and
more up-to-date goods are sold at
other stores. The merchant who
does not advertise can not afford to
renew his stock with up-to-date
goods, for he has not sold his old
stock, so he loses his old
and keeps his old goods, and
all he will not
Twenty Years Proof.
Liver Pills keep the bow-
els in natural motion and cleanse
the system of all impurities An
absolute cure for
sour stomach, con-
and kindred diseases.
do without
. . . . , . l atonal
R. P. Smith, Va.
writes I don't know how I could g
do without them. I have had
Liver disease for over twenty
years. Am now entirely cured.
Liver Pills
ATLANTIC LINE
RAILROAD CO.
TRAINS sot
Ar Hock
New Home
THE COUNTY SCHOOL
APPOINTED THE
DIRECTORS HAVE
for Public School
ill the
what
As one of the
Pitt County. We handle bunks designated
State List for the public schools and can supply
ever you need. We also have
of out School
pencils com. -j plain lead pencils I cent,
rubber tipped lead pencil coin, n nice tablet with
pretty cover I cent. assorted crayon-, with metal bold-
in nice wood cents, I pencil, slate pen-
and pen. and rule, all ill nice wood box,
cents. A great big wide tablet cents, of best
ink on the market, cents, Copy books to in cents.
White crayons, gross in box, cents. Good fool's cap
paper can's per quire
COPY BOOKS,
slant and double ruled practice writing books
tablets, fool's cap paper, pen-, pen slates, its
crayons, colored crayons, inks companion boxes, etc.
for the Business Man.
Christina,
On Monday night December
a very enjoyable was given
in the Perkins opera house by the
R. Club. It was a festive
occasion and the following couples
were initiated into the Christ-
mas
W. H. with Miss Miry
Mow, J. D. Garden with Miss
Louise Latham, C, I. Mayo with
Miss Mabel Mosely, C. T. Lips-
comb, of S. C, with Miss
Skinner, M. I. Fleming with Miss
Bertha Patrick, W. B, Wilson.
Jr. with Miss Nell Skinner, S. B.
King with Miss Nina James, J. H.
Adams with Miss Higgs,
B. B. Patrick with Miss Lottie
Mow, Wilson with Miss
Ethel Skinner, Charlie James
with Miss Winnie Dr.
Greene, of Snow Hill, with Miss
Betsy Greene, J. Higgs with
kiss Patrick, V, John-
with Lillian
C. White, Dr. R. L.
Carr, C. Forbes and Frank
of Norfolk.
Mrs. W. C. Allen, of
ville is visiting relatives at
go
The is being prepared
for use as a knitting mill and
machinery is ordered. We hope
to see it operation soon.
Mr. Ernest Ray and
were married at the
bride's home on the evening of the
25th. Rev. D. Waters perform-
the ceremony.
Co. will occupy
their new store early in January.
I think it is stores that will
lie soon for occupancy in
the burnt district, all brick, com-
apparently solidly
built.
A Hoe Hoe lodge mm
here on the evening of the 38th
by Mr. Denny Vile
E. M. Short Lumber Co. will
overhaul their mill early in the
New Year and put in another
horsepower boiler.
Rumor has it that the Freeman
and Hodges Lumber Co. n
chased the Washington Planing
Mill and will operate a mill at
that place. They have purchased a
small steamer to use in connection
with their business.
Dr. Kelly, of Jno. Hopkins, of
has spent some days here
hunting.
Mrs. J. F. we are sorry
to say, has quite ill for
days.
The market house is near ready
for use.
A. II. Whitley has sold his
stock, corner Harvey and Third
streets, to Mr. Sterling, Mr. Whit
has been for some months
manager of the Watch
Tower Publishing Co. and we trust
he may not find it necessary to
sever Ins connection with the com
pan.
X. S. has moved to his
residence on Main street.
man and lady were
at the church on
evening by Rev. A. La-
ex-pastor. Jim
Sowing Machines
IN
If you need a Machine sec me
Hooker's store, or write me
Jan. J. C LAMER.
IN
J. ff. CO.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Ragging, Ties and Hags.
Correspondence shipment
solicited.
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properties contained w
QUART
It cures permanently by
naturally on all organs of the
body. Asa blood-cleanser, flesh-
builder, and health-restorer, it
has no equal. Put us in Quart
Bottles, and sold at each.
Mica.
IS
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton and Broken in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and Orleans.
The Commoner
WILLIAM
Editor ft
Lincoln,
i Advance.
One ix
Three Months Sing.
arc cm-
ployed. taken at
The Semi-
Weekly and
will together
year r The Daily
and
one year for 18.30 payable in ad-
Main
IS n a
leaves p m,
p in. Returning
p in. arrive lea
pm,
om
leaves Ben-
. in, Maxton a m,
a m, Hope Mill a m,
rive
p m, Hope Mill- p ix
i m-s p in. p m
p m
at with train No
the . Central
with
railroad, at Sanford
Air Line and
with the Durham and
on toe Neck Road
i p Halifax IT p m,
riven Scotland R k at W p i ft
pm. Kinston
am,
at ll is am. Weldon
Train on Branch leave
and V p m. arrive iv
a m leave Parmele
am and pm, arrive a
and p
Train leaven Tarboro dally Monday
it . -i m arrives Ply-
mouth Wpm.
mouth dully, except Sunday, a n. and In
day V
Train Midland N C s;
daily, except Sunday. a m.
a m.
Train on Branch leave
Mount at a m. p m, arrive
Ma spring I II am,
in. leave Spring Hope II n a
p m, I a m. arrive at Ho-
Mount D a I p m. dally except
Train on leaves Warsaw for
Clinton dally, except Sunday, a m and I B
pm. returning leases Clinton at a a
pm.
Train close Wei
don for all points North all
H.
Agent
J. It.
T. II. Traffic
Tito lot Lint nit, s-
ERNUL.
OLD DOMINION LINE
RIVER SERVICE
Steamer leave
ton daily at A. M. for Green-
ville, leave Greenville daily at W
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays,
and Fridays at A. M. for Tar-
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York and
ton, and for all for the West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominion S. S. Co. from
New York; Clyde from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO. SON, Act.
Washington, N. O.
J. J. CHERRY,
Greenville, N. C.
We carry a nice of
long day books, Journals,
order books,
o., to.
single .-m ledgers,
memorandums,
and note books, time books.
For Society People.
We have all kinds and styles of card
envelope visiting note papers and tablets,
TO AM.
MAGAZINES.
The Famous Parker Per,
Masonic
A year ago then Mason-
lodges in Slate. Since then
new lodges have
membership a year ago
j was now it is The
convention will be the
ever held. It will lie centennial of
Lodge, No. H, of Raleigh
will be the second
of the kin I. The
of St. John's No. i. of
Wilmington. The latter and Hoy
White Hart Lodge, No. , of
Halifax, are the oldest lodge.
of the lodges arc now ex-
t St. John's and While
I had grand
lodge of England. The Royal
White Marl claims to lie older than
SI. John's, but cannot prove its
A good way In Mart the
lath century i In pay the printer
what yon owe him. That is if you
owe him anything. Ff you do not
then might for
paper and have it sent lo a friend.
; DO a weekly reminder of
all the year
I round.
The Supreme Dy.
else you do or not
do for children, brethren, educate
them. God has given me three
sons, and I do not expect to leave
them a home or money, but I do
expect to give them an education.
I never expect to live in a home of
my own, but I am going to educate
my boys. They arc all
young men, and if I stay out of
ground a few years longer they will
be educated young
hop Morrison at Methodist Confer-
in New Bern.
Herein summed up the
duty of parents, excepting
of course the religions training of
their children. There
been a time when education was
not to sharp tools, but
at no time in the history of the
world has necessity for
been so apparent as now. The
is greater, chances
for building up an independent
are smaller, the
nations of wealth are more power-
ill, and the young man who forges
o the front needs to have the
tools well sharpened. Education
of the rig i kind will alone
him Ibis equipment. Therefore,
the Supreme duly the parent is
to give his children the capacity to
win in the competition
that lies before them.
It would lie a blessing to this
Commonwealth if tho wise
mighty word-of good bishop
could every father
mother with same
and which the bishop
says and controls him In
his thoughts about his children.
Raleigh News and Observer.
----ESTABLISH Ell 1875.------
INC. Schultz,
Wholesale and retail Grocer and
Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides, Ear, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar-
Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed-
steads, Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba-
by Carriages, Go-Carts, Parlor
Suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
Gail A Ax
Meat Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty Cigarettes, Can-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meal, Soap,
Magic Food, Matches, Oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Nuts,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes, Currents, Raisins, Glass
and China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware. Cakes and Crackers,
Best Butter, Stand
Sewing Machines, and nu-
other goods. Quality and
Quantity. Cheap for cash. Come
to sec me.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
By virtue of a decree of the
Court Pitt county in ft certain
therein pending,
. of M.
Susan
I will on Wednesday. January 1901,
before the court door in Greenville,
sale to the highest bidder
that certain lot or parcel of land situate
in the town the corner
Fifth and known n
place of said town an Lot No. and lying
immediately of Lot No.
Terms of sale, One third cash, and the
balance in two payable
one and two years from
sale, deferred to be w-
mortgage upon
D.
IN
GREENVILLE
N. C.
lies always
Bagging and
on t
Fresh goods kept constantly en
hand. Country produce
sold. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
SAM M
PILLS
pink
limit
PILLS
SO
Vitality, and
Cur. Lo. Hem-
a, I
and W
and
builder.
to .
tun,
mail
per S tor
with our to cur
or th. paid.
our
rum for Power,
ft
and ilia
Br mU In plain
I. . S for out
bond lo oar In day. or
paid.
MEDICAL CO.
CHICAGO, ILL.
sale by J L
N U
We will m hot
Complaint, hi.
we
not I to Hit-
Liter nil, when are
purely and
net I. No i
lain, Mi to pill.,
contain of
by mall.
, t or. aid
Chi by
I L N U
LAND SALE.
By virtue of the power contained and
in by a decree entered
tern, 1900 of Pitt Superior Court, in the
case entitled S. T Hooker K.
Dixon and others, as appears on record in
the Clerk's office of the Superior Court in
Docket minute
Docket No. and As
Trustee and Commissioner therein,
I will lo public sale, before the
court House door in Greenville, on
the day of January 1901 Mon-
day the of term 1901 of
Pitt Superior described
I of land to wit; one tract of land,
in of Pitt, Chic-id township,
adjoining James Mills, W.
L. Hubert and
land whereon the said E. S- Dixon re-
side, situate on tho north side of Cow
swamp and known as the
chased by K. from II. A, Pam-
and deeded to Dixon his fa-
Dixon mil
containing In whole one hundred and
The identical land conveyed
in trust, as Appears in
Book H. page and II. Hooker. Oct.
Terms
commissioner
IN
Whichard, I.
The Stock complete in every de
part and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
NOTICE.
Ham Carolina, Pitt County.
Is Jan. Term, 1901.
Foreman v. Daniel A. Foreman.
The defendant named will take
notice that an action entitled as has
U-en in the court of
Pitt county to obtain absolute divorce
defendant will further take notice
Mi-it in-i- to appear at the next
of the Court of said county
to . on tin- brat January,
court house of said county in
N. i and answer or demur to
the i mil in said action, or the
ill to the court for relief d
in said complaint. This
K. clerk
Attorney for
The One Day Cold Cure.
Cold In hf. and throat cure, by See-
. Kill . to
tor
J. E.
------DEALER IN------
A GENERAL LINE OF
i in
Line of Hardware.
SEE ME.
J. R. COBBY.
PATENT
yon
latent or get
. Head model,
for and
patient-
,,
FOR
SI
The Eastern
D. J. EDITOR
ft
AT
VOL. XX
GREENVILLE, PiTT COUNTY, N. C. TUESDAY, JANUARY
NO
V. T. LEE CO.
Desire to wish you one and all ft happy and prosperous New
Year, and return thanks for your past liberal patronage.
On January 5th, 1901,
We will be in NEW
Maud, Matt door to Bryan's drug store, with an in-
creased stock of new and goods, at prices which
will not fail to please you.
We extend you a most cordial invitation
to come and see us our new store.
W. T. LEE C
TOWN MATTERS
Transacted The Hoard
Aldermen.
of
The Board of Alderman held
their regular monthly meeting
Thursday night.
The the judgment
town held Rich-;,., j ye,,, before
Perpetual Building Loan will have lo
Trust Association for for t,, It has hogs and
rt the South Is Thankful.
It has received more money Ivy
many for its Cotton crop
this year ban ever received for
any cotton crop before, it has
9150,000,000 more for its
cotton crop this year than last. It
baa raised more corn and wheat
Cattle than in any previous year of
its history, and will be a smaller
purchaser of those meals from the
West than ever before.
There are more cotton mills and
small factories than ever be-
the hand engine, and note and in-
on lire hose for were
ordered paid.
The Treasurer reported
on hand, and the Tax Collector re-
ported on hand.
The several committee, fore.
made their monthly. More Southern far-
reports. drawing
Licenses lo retail liquor were j profitable be-
O. Dudley. V
Hooker Co., Everett. J. H i The farms of the are in a
Howard, Jr., B. F. L. I letter stale of improvement
Hooker ct Co., R. A. Nichols, M- our Southern cities towns are
L. Starkey J. H. Cox, E. prosperous and thrifty than
Work of the A. M. College
Annual Report of Win-
Industrial
In i -t Demand.
iii his report to Legislature
op the c X. C.
of Agriculture and
Arts, President Winston says
there is a large and growing de-
for industrial
that this demand s bound to in-
crease for many years to come.
lit- Bays, rapid growth of
manufactures our state,
of increase and
the opening up of new
Industries, utilization of water
power by or electrical
transmission, the development of I
intensive and diversified
especially frail
growing, stock-raising, and diary-
the setting up and manage-
of elect plants, cold storage
and other small
tries requiring machinery, are
a lingo increasing de-
for engineers,
electricians, machinists,
textile-workers, dairy-men, I
men and farmers. The de
is greater I ban the supply, j
It Is our duty meet this supply,
and we are striving to do but
we lack teachers, toils,
and
The A. M. College is a college
for people and for the times.
It leaches lo work and produce
wealth. I to have a thou-
sand students. Every county
should have least ten boy there.
As college is the only
Hi
be well equip
I pat ruction in all industrial
It need, a building, a chap-1
el.
I TO PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND
PUT AMI
OF
We are for r ml t i
you the best selected line of
ii-.- j
General Merchandise
to be found In any store in County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of the best of America
Europe. Seasonable all year Spring, Summer
Winter. We arc work yours our mutual ad-
vantage. It Is our pleasure lo show you lo
ire can. We offer yon service,
liberal with a
established business up strictly on its own merits.
When you conic to marked you mil do yourself ice
if do see our buying elsewhere.
u- following lines f general
and Notions,
Shoes.
and ; Sulla,
Jackets Carpets, Mutt in
I id
mid Oil Cloths.
M.-i. s.
Women's Children's
Horse mid Dusters,
and
Groceries.
Meal.
ii V. .
ill I he
ii i Ii .
. will be pa real
. . I.
V score or i t Ii
. f last yea r t
cry one
had bet
. lie year,
i .
price-
would lie paid.
hit hat n dollar i i
i card. In
In
pit
t excessive. .
it was i- e
w . I,. ;
year what is
. I set
c . n
. . . . .
the;.
inter should
Lie illustrated
; t Si. V.
This r
Wet Dollars of . Hall's a-
f ,
Well . e known
P. J. I years,
ii -actions
. Ibis is .-, lo carry out
M. Cheek, A. Brady.
A petition from W. B. James to
reduce his hotel license tax from
lo was refused.
The Tax Collector was ordered
to collect hotel license from
the
they have ever been.
Our railroads are busy, our
stores are thriving, our
are hopeful.
And there is a sense
s advantage among our
Sugar, Molasses, Read ts,
Hardware,
Plots. Castings and Plow fixtures, Nails and
college is the one a c
it-Stale giving industrial J VT
on, it should be well equipped for A L i-t-l
for and line.
We buy sir for Ca-h, bill sell for Either or on
Credit. Our motto is Honesty. Merit and Square Dialing.
Tour
building and additional
of tools and machines.
All these wants should be sup-
plied. The College is a good fin-
investment, the State
should keep it up to proper
standard of efficiency.
Had lo Harried Over
The Landmark told in its last
of the Mr.
Vance While and Miss Pat-
A claim of from better furniture in the
the proprietor of the King j people than has ever existed be-
House. I fore. Our farmers are more near-
Accounts were allowed and order-1 out of debt than they have
ed long
eluding the note and judgment Mortgages are fewer place in Stony
referred to. j there arc organs and pianos ,,,,,, Wednesday after
noon. There is an Interesting story
connected with this marriage
which la a good joke on the con-
I rail parties and the
minister, Rev. M. A. Smith of
Mr. While. Hie groom, lives
Sloan's, Alexander
while his bride. Miss Patterson,
for his horse breaking through
one of the sewer bridges in town
was not allowed.
At the Old
By the grave of the Old Year
stood a little child, with an armful
houses than in many
News,
certain section of North
Carolina has been grown for years
a tobacco by any pro-
in says Tho New-
York Evening l; Now n
The light of the morn- similar soil has j The marriage
was on bis brow, the faith of, South Carolina, and all other crops u,.,.,,,,. bought in Iredell and
the Future in his eyes, j in that arc to be retired to the Statutes such
One by the fell of the weed. The discovery provided,
the grave, till it was hidden lie-j made by means of the ordinary to perform
neath a crimson canopy. Some
were of joy, and some were
flowers of tears; some were
roses of sweet song, same were
memories of sighs. Rut over all
fell the lilies of Love,
that fair Bower whose sweeter
name is Hope. Ami gloriously
streamed the Light from the far
eastern hills. Clad voices Boated
heavenward. There was a sound
of silver trumpets a melody of
bells. tho child still faced
the Future, if a teardrop
bled in his eyes it was kissed
of Light. And he passed singing,
into the hearts homes of men,
by the music of the
Ex.
red ant to whom all
was instructed to go. If i Stony Point church
anthills those j in Alexander county,
lions of earth at the top the ill
ho -arc made of yellow in regard marriage
brought up from subsoil the ceremony was
know you are on good tobacco land. I om ,, . M,.
Smith and others were on the train
to Statesville. Then I lie
dilemma was discovered by some
body and to make matters
straight Mr. Smith performed
ceremony B second time
at Statesville they went
on their way lo Richmond.
II was a joke well
that ends Land-
mark.
A Gift Of S-0,000.
X. C. Ii
was given mil privately today, bill
upon trustworthy authority,
the will of the late chief Justice
W. T. contain, u clause
giving twenty thousands dollars to
the Baptist Female In
Raleigh, it was slated
gift is In be applied to some
special purpose or to go Into the
general fund of the institution.
Assuming in the absence of in-
formation to contrary,
Judge is an
conditional to the college, ii is
understood it will be avail-
able for of Hie col-
debt, ll was at the
Tabernacle watch night
service there
was n debt
a Iredell. Bat the ceremony way,,,,., Ii Judge Pair-
cloth's may be Used
reducing this
lit. JACK
lit m;. k it, X. C. Jan. .
th.- I do I to
III
we
a .
PI
i in- , bole .
The
,. I kings whit ; I
mi lei. .
in
lie plea
Is
prop
i which hi .
in in
wandering off
lie ices an.-
denial be i e
,. ; Ii. e l
would
pay n
by I
a Wholesale
r-.-lo, O.
i, M i
Toledo, O.
I In l i taken
. upon the
and mucous surfaces of
per bottle.
ally Hill i-i-i-1 he best.
ti and Malaria.
I late Elias Carr
,, ,,.,. n,. i,
. his cotton fields,
Ii the leaf tin
of ripen g, be lid, produced
effect, lie said be made several
. all of which Inn confirmed
him his belief. A former here
lo very -nine remark.
it was the result of bis own
local And, n. The odor of the cot-
besides, he hi- el laid example u mill leaves is very
hi- nail done him . intense.
sen injury, he is t . . specially,
p his bis own in make use of for safety from
V. dozen dogs, Charlotte Ob-
this stripe will do server.
jury of
at once.
ram Dixon el tuned
where he
been lo his many friends
and attend man Miss
Maggie to Mr.
Prank Mayo, after spend in .
with hi- uncle, w.
Springs Hustler.
returned to Ins home t Salem, N. C, Jan.
Mr. John
are glad lo hate Henry The Peach Blight State Wide ,. .
Wynne with us again after The t. carried to
the holidays with bis parent war line it lies the Mo I Hospital tonight.
If they arc made of rod or brown
or black earth y.-u Bead not plant
tobacco there. All over the South
are examining anthills for
his magic yellow
A Time To Advertise
An experienced advertising ad-
considers the beginning of
the new a very time to
heralded by Hope, and welcomed, advertise. new
S.
There is a new
in
who begins the new year
he tells merchant.-, like-
to be your customer throughout
the year. A bright, aggressive ad-
will get more attention
will lift nearly one half of the In-
at once and make task of
completing the good work one of
comparative case to the
people of the State, who will feel
encouraged to make n supremo
fort to clear the college of be-
fore the n cling of con-
December. Indeed
it would be surprising should
wiped mil be-
town whose wear the at ibis season than at almost any
These letters other, because there arc so few ad-
for Sons of lo with
Indicating that the wearer is out of
at job. There is no penally at-
to accepting work if
has something to oiler.
Philadelphia Record.
The Stale Auditor estimate u
of this year.
John new
cal, everybody's
as leading serial a of
colonial life in North Carolina,
which
Mi-. Sarah Kennedy, of
Memphis, Tenn., u sister of Mrs.
A. Olds, -I i- an-
The iii-i Installments -1
peered the Christmas number,
not rash predict
fore commencement. The Baptists during new century every mini
are determined to gel rid of the In which the world can supply iii
and they no be made known through the ml
inns of pa
near Cumber
Miss Sarah Cooper accompanied ,,,;. none
by her brother. Arthur, and at a few places, such
in lie Van Nurseries.
family of Dixon. ., tin
Mi Minnie has been entire Stale. i
Miss While
holiday .
We lire to slate Hull ,. I l
Dixon who got his burl come No superior, if it-
a cracker on for good
hi- I it ll
Among peaches we n i i
known around Black . ., ,;,, , ,. tilt
A. Clark left Thursday
where lie will
Amos is a jolly old I my an I we re meal m low with
to lose ,, ,, ,, ., inn j
We mourn i are oft best
nut
had I in charge.
Mr mil and two of his
is bet tine Insane
me hour lea days ago.
h el I died from
lie I . The other two have
The apple ll fished, . limes
met them by
killing one. The
i, them are
the opinion their insanity
i-
A i at b
ill i, talc to
Hawaii I charms.
with
ll is
word OS to fail when make up
their minds do
Post.
Already it Chicago preacher
ha- advertised for a congregation,
ii lo him; and Mi
,. ill, .
mile for mileage. From
Honolulu is a
of means
for Deb
although yon ran navel between
In j o relegate
V satisfied now
Be-
Seen 1.11 It
, , i
Hie of .
hot I here arc now
a of
Mis, John Powell, of
was killed and ; , h
In
band fatally Injured on a crossing
at Crete, ill. horse bulked
on the rack
It took new
days us
weather and ll nice one
day.
hint married
ti , tut in
j, . it I I I In -ii
who lead ad Is
to old lodges,
in few he
1.-, We hope de-
will In d well with
no
I In
and

--a
EASTERN REFLECTOR
N. C.
J. Owner
Entered Ike
I. C as
Mail Matter.
Jam why
Since the death of Chief Justice
W. T. there has been
much speculation as to who
succeed him. The Post
says it is probable Senators who an opposed to both
Governor will s expert that before
LETTER.
. Jan.
Ho roughly
dominate the republican steering
the Senate shows
the threats of a rule for
if there is any attempt
to against the subsidy
Of the Army bill-
from
since reconvened.
ti threats be made
will largely upon the
backbone exhibited by republican
Chief Justice. The plan u
to resign Governor and It t
take his
place the term and
then the latter appoint Bus-
sell as Chief Justice. There being
but a more days before the
Governors change there a
of doubt if such an appoint-
would hold good, but if this
the above will
be the
BAD MAN
securely la Jill.
Daniel Williams, colored, a
burglar for whose capture
rewards to were
offered the State and
by L. Davis . of
has bean captured and is
now safe the keeping of Sheriff
W. Harrington.
Williams was captured
day in Mount Chief el
Police J. s. Hob
Policeman Calhoun Bays the
capture was the hardest he
ever bad. Williams fought av
for about minute and cut
the officer's middle anger of the
right nearly off. Mr. fob
to the assistance of the
officer they
the They brought
William to Greenville Thursday
evening and turned him over
Harrington who led
him and placed him in i f
the upper of the jail.
William had e several
robberies and burglaries in
and broke In stores both
Ci Farmville. of
T. Smith and . C.
near capturing him in
Greenville one night, he shot
twice at chief and i.
They got
trunk that several roils
stolen staking a lot of i
keys and to 1-.
Williams mi given a
nary hearing this morning I More
D. I. A.
Mayo IS. . Flanagan and was
held for Superior without
bail.
the New Year In
n scarcity of e and
wood In this vicinity, but if we're
all gong where the say
we are, there's lire enough d
of us.
The tint of January passed off
quietly. There a alight
of off, only two
h were and a few
he ids and jug broken.
The New Year u
great success. All the brethren
told how good had been In
I he past year, and as the year wax
not present lo contradict I
ail pissed master.
No p per will be
this office thin week,
vote the time to swearing off.
have to much to swear off from It
take nix least, with
prayer mi
The preacher was given pout
party New Year's I One
worst sinners town wan Ores,
nil and a ban
the preacher pounded
he lei out o him, and he
The Bureau -i i t
ties It out a nice little
to the elicit that the
Great Britain its en
ports of domes H it
docs strictly
trade of i- still
nearly doable i tin
United State, . He,
of bill Hie fully
lo lit with.
substitute for a
continuance of the present
of the for two years
the first of July w ill be
re. I.
expression suspicion
motive in delaying action
on the Nicaragua Canal bill
has brought out from
prominent that
action will not be taken for at
least a in because the
lire to the
ii time to
act tip the amen led Hay
treaty. According to the
tame authority, the bill will be
called up early in February and
p i--. d. That, b doesn't
i he i lie nil. in the
the
who is n. i- be has
has publicly said In i i
In- p . ii . i .
sell out in the V. . h In
pretends ill an
i a ii can , t,.
gland. ii re i my at any
vi ;.
I . inn or
has hold any i n- i
r Senators . strong
to hold up the Nicaragua i
hill shortly I
There is old-lime row
.- .
i.
of his of p a
to p u i . i
I , .- . el f
ii ill. , ideal I'll
tie and the i I he
in
. . Ii
i to bu i en I . . i
s i g hi i
I n have in
to break . it ii lick.
his I man
ever he u lie a
i i I . Whether I . de-
support, a ill be
lo put up thing
like a s i
is nut
. . i reuse
u . I
Miles bat i fen
p i
i been i
b lie included
answer that he will make in his
. in ;
i lack on . lug of
the mall
Alger, by and
by the of I he public press in
dealing with facts
i has I
to iii;. any ill
affected the
ts in vi It I have
net on
I pursue the mailer, n Is
I at
i lie- pin mi record a lea
which ii will i e imp in n
ii. I'm administration
ha a died of bill Miles
idled I lire its of re
in u
tin ii he to get
i en in . M i. .
i- i lie Id k n would
i in
Miles, ii I I no en Mill
Hum id Ideas
m n
lion, in what
i- the II a plan prepared
ii bin I; ml would
gladly help. For mine
Of I Miles h In mg ,,
gel Ii in wail until after Ins re
to Inn I. say.
Dr. in i. kirks
i II, Mo.,
ii. -in hours
i e ii In
the i the
i i .-;., patent, and
through l l-e Ins
A. fl 1.1.
i . bit ob-
SEEN IN WASH
N. 1901
A part of B. It. iS;
l officials wen here on Slat,
over the situation, and op
etc.
Hope
has that a
made good the adage
laughs The friends
of the young had been keep-
close on her for a lime,
and alter watching all night, while
her brother was gone to the depot
to carry her trunk or make
to lake her Norfolk
the disappeared.
New Day was quiet here.
I tine places of closed.
Watch meetings were held in tome
of the while others
to think -The
would do about right, even if
did go to sleep and ring no bells
the wee
H. Clark is moving to the
store formerly occupied by V.
Mr. to the one
pied by T.
At residence of the bible's
father. J. -Miss Ada
was to Mr. John
Illinois, Aug. Latham tie
the knot.
Mr. ford of Mount. I lie
father of Mr. John Fulford, of our
t ii. Ii tried on the
Tribe N B. M.
elected officers on of
as follows; Prophet, B.
Taylor; Sachem, r. . Se-
Junior
i. M. I. Jones; Keep, r f
rd, Geo. K. Buck man; Keep-
Wampum, A. N. Mitchell.
was called
a Board of Trade, and a
. the to if
feel a permanent A.
M. President
I i ex i chairman of
, Hive
lent, W, IS.
M I
. J. Stud-
lilt. lid. i. W. P.
-1 J. Hay i us. Hon. Geo,
II- Hi Jr. and M . B.
a to
draft i bill to have the
i on men poi
i in i the
or were present,
. n i.-i are cons r
i, .- i tit . i ii g. their
ere there, and much
e to pervade
those present.
In late communication,
speaking of the sale by Mr. Whit-
bis stock lo Mr. Starling, I
should have
NEWSY II AND
BUSINESS NOTES.
C. Jan.
To mike a cheap get
our two foot hog fence at l cents
per yard put two Of
barbed wire top. We can sup-
ply you with barbed
Fence Co.
We real in the of a
mighty moving iii Greenville. We
would say our folks have moved
sonic
F. O. Cox has moved into his
residence, c. Fair now
the old home of Cox;
M. G. is living in A.
Cox house; A. IV C x has moved
to house recently occupied by
F. A. Nobles; H. F. Keel hat
in his a id can he
found in the house re-
occupied by M. ti. Bryan.
Where C. A. Fair once called home
i- row I lie residence of W. High-
smith.
spite of Christmas and the
holiday stir have a large
of wire fence hand. Win-
Fence Co.
There ill several other
changes in homes the com-
week and lo And and
count noses ill b a task
for a days.
When you arrange your garden
you hid our chicken and
rabbit proof wire feet high
l-l cents per yard. Winter.
Ville wire Fence
Harper, of Black Jack.
and Miss Sarah. Cooper, of
City, hive been visiting
of J. Harper this week.
Mil Hi an. who has been
away spending holidays re-
turned home last night.
grade farm fence
barbed wire at b Horn in per
yard. Wire Fence to.
Prof. ti. B. who has
been the holidays near
his old home, returned
on the train Thursday night.
Leonard Hamilton has moved
bag baggage to
places him will
known again. Hark ii
Eh I
Jerry Nichols accepted a
position with A. G.
Co., as has W. S.
and two sous.
There ha been lots building
here for six mouths
the indications are there will be
many more buildings erected with-
in a very space of lime. Oar
WOMAN
In c s and lovable.
en a joyful
Out r or
then key
u wall Iffy
as to feel well and loch
I i her a woman
i Sr be healthy
oral. be healthy outside. The-e
over the modesty
their silence. While there Is more
admiral than a woman, health Is
the first importance. Every other eon-
n way before Brad-
Female R .
est way to care
of
the
lie
backache and
You
be a
at the result, as
ally if you have
been
so-
called re me I t.
We are r. t
B I I
woman, v t II
his done I
it can do for
res
for a
tin
v.-
is a
Ricks d Wilkinson
Reasonable and Right.
are reasonable then they are If
our mum is then it is bound to lie reasonably priced.
lair is a basic principle this store. To buy the right thing
at reasonable price in batter, far better and more economical than
the thing at most any old price. The poorly priced is meanly
got a wrong twist in it somewhere, yon can't depend it.
When you want good dry goods you don't want to be
shown makeshifts apologies for good goods. We cannot
strongly emphasize the the reasonableness of
the
ft
right good values
Winter Wear. Heavy Fleece-
Lined Vests for Men Ladies
HOSIERY.
A big markdown hosiery.
They were now now
now
GAPES AND JACKETS.
Is
fl i r made ii g. as
, the nest
Till.
Eureka Lumber Co on the
I, i ; .-. locomotive k
to mil mid resume oner-
an place. They have
been using Aurora.
The claim i- for
it bat for the third
year produced
wealth per capita than any oilier
iii the the total for
I be year just ended having been
SI Of this sum
from live stock,
from corn,
wheel and 112.000,000 m
money men are fully awake
none a more
it can be found anywhere.
A, is still paying His
highest cash prices seed.
in u h ho her
the bursting
a c city hose, the
city in n fur I in. i- go
mg to bottom of the matter.
i tin continues
I. II long until all
iii the i lay
rut lugs for turkey and be-
gin i. i
Ne. the lee man will
j I of Ins
by a gentle of the
-s present a Inter,
A has
. i i ml i ;
i illy prep meal for
I .
Mil . sheep hive been by
l II severe e near
M mil ill building
i nice, III
pay subscription.
III. ; nil.
i . Jan. lib
I. of this place has
n with S. T.
of
ft. Moseley, our cotton tiny-
has moved headquarters lo
Greenville for the of the sea
son.
Julius of Morehead
City, baa accepted a position
Bros,
We are glad to that
Bethel High School is Improving
i Smith, of this place, has
accepted a position with B, T,
Willie,
is reported the thief that
has been breaking in the stores at
Hi-pi ice and others ha- at last
b en i We hope the re
P ii i is I roe.
Herbert T of Point,
has accepted a position as book
keeper t
U. W. Howard and family, of
hive moved to this
place lo m It their future
home.
II. has returned lo his
business
s. t has returned to
Mt. Olive.
Several of the boys passed
through on the train for
the We wish them a
happy and year.
Miss Alice is home on a
visit.
Brother have gone
in We
luck.
Alley House, of Neck
lit Thursday in Ibis place on a
business trip.
SOME Tin;
There Art- to
Among thus., who have been
changing their places of business
since the new- year we can
so fur locale the
Ormond Carr arc the Al
Forbes stoic.
J. A. Brady has moved
comer of his building.
id has into
More vacated by Carr.
J. S. Smith has moved
store vacated by J. A. Brady.
J. bat moved into one
of the
o. Hooker has moved into
store occupied by I. I.
Clark.
J, A. Andrews has in
residue of his stock down below
live Points.
Mrs. M. A. bus moved
to
Weekly is in the store
occupied s.
M. Hooker has moved Into
, the store recently occupied by Mi,
A.
W. T. have in-
the stoic vacated by II. C,
I. Moore has mm el from
West Greenville lo
ville.
A bruins has moved lo
west the railroad
Mrs. Fannie Moore has moved
into Cherry house the
church on street
J. T. Matthews ha- moved Into
Swindell house mi corner near
the church.
Farmers nod through.
out Central Missouri are much
concerned resent about the cf,
feet which I v decayed ends of
corn cobs upon horses ti ml
cattle. It is believed
of ears contain some parasite
which orates the animals. The
death of several valuable
which have eaten the
some food is reported every day
SOUTH
ATLANTIC LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
CAPITAL SURPLUS
We come to the front
special lots of garments
prices would lie suicidal
earlier season, and yet
wearing lime has begun.
have been reduced
to to
7.00 to 5.00. 8.00 to
These jackets arc new.
SHOES SHOES
Shoes for ladies. We
will cut the price more than half
to push out some of these goods.
They were 11.00 now 1.25
now 1.50 now 1.75 now
1.00, 2.00 now 1.20.
KID GLOVES.
Kid gloves for ladies and misses.
These arc the grade always
l will go the next ten days
at all sizes and all colors.
CLOTHING.
Men and youth's will
go for the next few days at
price.
Youths were 4.00 now 2.25.
5.00 now 0.00 now 4.00
were 2.2.1
5.00 now now 4.25, 7.00
now 5.00,
KICKS WILKINSON.
at-
lam U of babble. Two . pr.,. our
I lo Worth
t i. nil h foe oar
i work cum, no I.
I V l
H II Ml way of
J ., ii-r an ii- rot o
.-i a res nil n, rot wail It.
Reflector.
ECONOMICALLY
THE SOUTH fl MOST
BUSINESS MEN.
INVESTMENT.
DIVIDENDS
THE PRODUCING AGENT GETS
THE PROFITS THAT IN OTHER
TO GENERAL
AGENTS AND MIDDLE-MEN.
RICH
GOOD MEN
BEVERLEY D.
newton.
JULIAN .-. CARR
Pica Mo
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world Not
ban bet, but a
and
The but men and women In world It
j , -sat
Time ire la your locality who save to
Iran Va lo In
City a J In will pay liberally roar-
Leisure can be
Income. Make a a
your I win hare Review and lend
to hi terms, sample copies, and working outfit. That
lo approach a
i and
in ti,,
Ma I naming our
Ti r. a.
c company.
ts c.
flay
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Grimesland, N. C,
PUBLIC A STOCK Of
General Merchandisers
which to make their purchases. I carry at all
times ii full line of Dry
In lint
you wind ii your or your farm I can
Bottom Prices.
I buy Cotton and All of Country Produce
highest market for name. I your
will treat you right every live yon to
store. IV
MY OLD AND
GLAD TO
OUR AIM.
or
HATS AT THE
Lowest Prices.
JUNG CLOTHIER.
EASTERN REFLECTOR
HOWDY DO.
NOTICE.
If is a CROSS MARK
in the margin of this paper it
to remind you you owe
for
subscription and we request
you to settle as early as pas-
We need what YOU
owe us and hope you will not
keep us waiting for it.
This notice is for those who
the cross murk their
paper.
LOCAL
Mules and
For terms apply to Mrs.
M. A.
Iii.-i class horses and mule
sale or exchange, to the
Livery Co's stables on
Five Points, Greenville, N. C
II. S.
II. W. Moldy will make Green-
ville his for re-
of i In- Mason. His
office will lie the rear of E. E.
jewelry store
corner.
The has
into new quarters, having
n two story corner brick
building.
his evident pros-
and hope that it lie in-
creased many
Press.
BROKE IN JAIL.
And Took Two Prisoners Out.
When Sheriff Harrington went
to the court house this morning be
found two doors of the jail open
and two prisoners gone. There
were of any force being
used on the doors, so they must
bare been opened keys from
the outside.
The two prisoners missing were
Edwards, white, and Jim
Patterson was
a in the
the He
went to borne of ex Sheriff
Mooring, nine miles from town,
before day this morning, told
the latter that night four men
heavily armed went to the jail
unlocked door, to
the cell in which Charles Edwards
was the door
and took him out. He says that
the men seeing him, in
the corridor they also took him
out, him a buggy, drove
the bridge and told him In leave
and lie about here again
or he would lie killed. on
this Patterson went to the home
of the ex Sheriff told the
story. The affair is all it
beyond what the told.
Some Speak to Me, Some to You
I. A. Sugg left this morning for
W. F. Morrill, of Kinston. spent
today here.
E. L. Clark left Wednesday for
Lee Bland left for den Wed
evening.
Savage returned to En-
field this morning.
May, of Kinston, came
over this morning
A. left this
morning for Bethel.
Miss Pattie Skinner left this
morning for Tarboro.
J. L. Woolen returned this
morning from county.
has taken a
with Bryan Nichols.
T. up from
Washington evening.
i. A. this
morning for and
II. C. Joyner left Ibis morning
A. at
Hist Berths Patrick to-
day to F. College at
Mi.-s Patrick to
day to the Durham Conservatory
of Music.
M. Fleming left this morning
to resume his studies at the
Chapel Hill.
B. V. returned Thursday I
evening from where he
had been for the holidays.
M. Cherry and wife I
day evening
place the will make their home.
W. s. Bernard, librarian of the
left morning for
Chapel Hill after spending the
with his mother.
X. Halt and
returned Thursday evening
from fl visit to relatives in
county, this Stale,
Southampton county, Virginia.
B, 1901.
Hines returned today from
Al Junta.
Ade Dudley went lo Fri-
day evening.
II. fame in from Ban-
ford Friday
W. H. Climes has moved to his
form Grimesland.
I. A. Sugg returned Friday
from
A ill has been tick
bill is nut again.
Prof of
academy, was in town today.
Mi.-s Nannie Move, of Kinston,
is visiting Mrs. . King.
J, A. moved into
house in South Green-
ville.
Well I surrounding
be thankful and proud of
that come from that great For the third m
has the buyer i fork, Boston
and markets and quickly snapped up all the
This was securing a fall
of fine clothing boys intended for a clothier in Galveston,
Tex., bat which was countermanded I of the Hood. The
is, we can offer and boys highest just
half the old time clothier's price. They will lie ready placed on
the tables mi
Wednesday Morn.
Four Gar Loads Merchandise Bought
Miss
Friday
Wilson.
Helen Forbes
evening from a
returned
visit lo
Florence who has
been for weeks, it
Miss Mary James left this morn- able to be up.
a visit to Greensboro.
E. L. and Smith,
Hiss Nina James left this morn-j both of Bethel, have
for G. V. College at Greensboro here with S. White.
J. It. Morris, the big-hearted
traveling man came this morning.
E. II. Dudley has moved
the Higgs house ave-
Mrs. J. E. Latham, of New Bern .
Mrs. J. W. Higgs and child re-
turned Friday evening from a visit
to her parents Mount,
Miss Jones returned Fri-
day evening from Baltimore where
she had been spending
arrived this morning to visit Mrs.
H. C. Hooker.
Mrs. Garden left this morning
for after a visit lo her
sou, J. D. Garden.
w. g. Lamb and Lamb, of
arc here interview-
our merchants.
Hits Skinner left this
morning to visit relatives in
ford and Elizabeth City.
Tyson, who dining the
season was with T. Bun-
ford, is now clerking for D. W.
s. Evans, Forbes, J. c
T. E. Hooker
lo to
day.
Hiss Martha of Has
ells, who has been visiting her
sister Mrs. it. Smith, returned
H. Ormond has moved to this morning.
house on the corner of Pitt
street and avenue.
Dr. Paul and little son,
of Atlantic, came this morning
to visit his sister, Mrs. Lawrence.
James, A. J. Moore and
Harry Skinner returned to the
University at Chapel Hill today.
G. J. Woodard Wed
evening from spending the
holidays with his parents at Dur-
ham,
Hiss Rosalind Bounties return-
ed Wednesday evening from Boot-
land Neck where she spent the
E. II. family return
Wednesday evening from Rich-
where had been spend
the holidays.
V. II. Hauling returned
Wednesday from
where he has been spending
holidays with m- parents,
her
little Miss Margaret Clark,
II. A. White and family return
ad from Friday evening
where the bad been spending the
holidays with relatives.
The most delightful German of
the was the one given by
the Columbian In the opera
house Jan. I, and the follow-
couples were
S. Carr wild Miss Mary
Blow, J. II. Adams Mis
Sophia Jams, Skinner, Jr.,
with Miss Lottie Blow, B. Pat-
rick Miss Mattie Boors, c.
ii. Mayo Hiss Patrick,
Major I. Klein Miss Bertha
Patrick, J. Ben Higgs
Nell Skinner, J. It. with
Miss Mabel Moseley, Hurry Skin
Miss Glenn Forbes, C. S.
Forbes with Miss Tyson,
V. Johnson With Miss Lillian
ITS.
Dark colors, double and
breasted, wool cheviot, kind
now
BOYS WOOL stirs.
kind now Buys wool
.- kind now
MEN'S SHOES.
11.50 kind now III, kind
NOW kind now
HENS PANTS.
13.75 kind now 1.50 kind .
About Kill pairs left.
on;
What has our store
a busy What advertise
do. The throngs that daily i
the store is the very bast evidence
hat we lather understate than
otherwise the remarkable value
have to sell.
I MADE SUITS
l.- kind ii.
HOSE.
kind now kind, now
I- e. kind now
Men I.
for
do ii;
is
Will-Ill.
all-
leave
is
i in conn
Or will
We ha
an
ii lo v if is not a snap, vim or go, mi- . . . ,,. .
any in Greenville, is mi
goods sleeping. kind now 5.00 kind
in mid pay I hem ail per cent, Will you kind now 1.87.
you trade n live, progressive concern r SHOES
like a Trojan and making your dollar buy , ,
doubled business sine, we are in
I now lo nipple It. now 1.08,8.60
kind
Holiday Goods
W I
price is so low that it es-
iii r loads of fancy goods suitable i I'll list ma presents.
The store presents a big you can think
is right here. Ami the a record itself is
beyond the reach of the
within three
Price is
3rd Northern Trip Successful.
7.30
now 7.08, kind now
COATS and JACKETS
All kinds and prices.
BLANKETS.
in I wool bed blanket-.
kind
Kind now kind now
i sly all pi ices.
CLOTH.
I and In J .
GOODS.
n. lo per line
GOODS,
kind Do.
i in.-;. SIDE
II l II i N I
SHEETING.
yards to select from.
Everything Imaginable Here. Our Bi Wore a growing plant, Increasing
every day. tolling and truth selling go hand in hand hero. Our sole
desire and ambition is tor your For you work.
returned Wednesday evening Waller Wilson. Jr., with
Richmond where they had Irma Cobb, M. H.
spending the holidays.
Big New Store.
Open Nights,
Greenville, N. C

I I III in
Attention
, off ling you on
snot. A PANT.-
and
at very reasonable prices. My line of
GROCERIES
which is the of any an
When Mm WM to town again give
Y.
. an I cheap.
m- trial.
Review the duet Events
the Year.
END OF THE CENTURY.
Diary of South African War and
the toasts In
Fire, Stormi and Ac-
and
Summary.
china. Arrest
la the timely of
i i n oW I
sour
torpid liver, constipation
and all bilious diseases.
Liver PILLS
latS
urn l fl ala to
fT, K-v . or I I
Mid
an. t I .
to
ATLANTIC COAST LINK
Points
Means Cent per pound more for your
COTTON
THAT IS WHAT OS
THAT WE GIN FOR YOU.
equipped
. your log.
, our are
We have just
to lie found in and
We turn out the best you can get
., other.
HOOKER,
ST. C
Get a good Safe
Every
proof
be
Viol r i i ;
home, office genera
sale t- l with guarantee to
Prices range It nil p.
SUGG,
Hi i
CO
l -e
I.
s. C.
THE COl XIV BOARD
HAVE APPOINTED THE
SCHOOL
Reflector
Tear cloaca t
and
.
lb tort yearn the .
pf K
and of
rule enlarged
, . i in
Hy the aid of steam
electricity of
Lave bum Drought into
with the re-ult that no
rial well nigh
At at century
the United state
th- world ii in
la U
and at the of the Ht.
The i f the in
. owl
wen rm
FIRES.
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Mich.
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by tn.
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baaed la
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i burned t Fort
I. tin, V. Y I .
it. theater burred lo
nearly
C. A II MO Bra at Newport. At.
I, a t J-
ball, lac Intended meeting-
, . M r in. convention, and
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and
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to
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As
Pitt County.
Stats I Ilia
ever We also have
r w
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Is mill can
i hi
what-
I pr ft
km-rial at Tim tin by
I. at
t. r
T-.-i Mb the
a. police regard
, . it order.
To attach
law I I
U. Alli.-a I Mn; the
I I
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I urn. L
I IV
t ii
rat i I by
The Commoner
II
Editor r,
Advance.
One ll.
Three Bias. Cop;
go traveling canvassers an cm-
ployed. taken
office, i he Semi-
Weekly and
will be sent together
or Tin Duly
and i
one year tor 13.50 lo
ranee.
At v
.,
an
A M V
II M W
B IS
ti
m t a
saw t
t x. II k
t H
I'M AM
IX
It
AM P
Lt
I. it
Ar
Lt t
Ar
AM
III
Si t
it H
of city of
at
the-
. in bar
j;
A ,,; in , I
u mi and at
a Tang-taM, an In road to
to the attar a at
j. ti ,
China.
IX ear-lured by out
m . .
is. at
raptured the town u RaH
in i
. to maintain it.
Tin
b the at
a to
of and
a.
II. allies a large cf
f-d- -n I Peking.
U with
to out
is
J. W. CO.
Norfolk, Va.
of
Bagging, and
nu
Norfolk
Vb,
Cotton and Broken in
ions. Private New
Chicago and New
PILLS
Restore Vitality. Lo nod
Man.
m ti mi
JO IT I V
PM AM PM
IN
x i ii a t
s it or
it it,
Main
a II B n
learn p Sub
hi. Sanford
-Ml in. n m
p m. arrives
C u
Ben.
H t in. a m.
in. a
rive r
Fan m. Mill p tr
,. y m. pi
p m
at
tin
Sit . railroad, at Sanford
with the Air Lino and
Railway l with the Durham
on Road
A IT p m,
N.-.-k at I pm,
; M am. arriving
i l- in. a
n Branch
I ll SO m. arrive o I
a in bob leave I .
. m. II no aw
and JO .
indigestion
dyspepsia
biliousness
and the hundred and one
ills caused by impure blood
or inactive liver, quickly yield
to the purifying and cleansing
properties contained in
ART
It cures permanently by acting
naturally on all organs of the
body. Asa blood-cleanser, flesh-
builder, and health-restorer, it
has no equal. Put us in Quart
Bottles, and sold at Si each.
COMPANY
Detroit,
Take lo. Liver
SOLD BY
OLD DOMINION LINE
pm,
COPY BOOKS,
slant
paper,
crayons,
us,
slates,
I .
For the Man
We carry a nice id
long day cu
order . draft
Ac .
For People,
II
nave all
an l
and
TO A
MAGAZINES,
TM famous garter
IS
Fountain
i-i. t
. th I m, I.
v it Spa, H. Y.
a . turned In
,,.,.,. . B rt p in
yards and
,. i and
Hull, la.
f A fin lint pier In
Sea
. burning of
ind i hi of to. at
i ii . . Sow
Lt At-
U . Bra lit central Cam-
den, M. J.
Id. u. , red a cf th
. . of H
I and M-m
, i . I A- T.,
I i
k on -I Cal.
ate tar.
I worth property la
the lumber -f
Al plant at
a by i-as,
ii Tier by iota
am
SO. Are at N. aV
BO
U. HI-. by fire.
nearly by
in. about
Bo, i. at w.
Bream
Injured, m ,
ind -I -n a Co. a
, .
i i ii . . injured, property
-t.
it. m a toy
, ., , out at I
WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
noT heavy and
let of army
at t-I to tum the Rot
attach t Rot.
him-d Hie wins of Ida army
oath
h-p.
arm, the to
at rot-
. n line.
g. the alter
the Orange
Slate and for
Hie
by
guard of
IS. a i on
Hi between and
Rom
Me army to
at Pan
.-,
A tonic inc. PILLS
blood builder.
Blow lo p
Are of ii
o bin
or refund money i
copy of
I.
The rt In
i r
r i not in et
Run .--i- lb; war.
r capital
. t f.
in
chief of
a I till-
Immediate Retails
r.
Or
hi or
MEDICAL CO
A CHICAGO,
For by L
N C
in. b in p tn, leaven Ply-
a a.
dully.
ll
Midlands
ft m.
u a n
on
a tn. Sat n m. arrive he
I m, spring am. a
i. in H-
a in. arm. H. k
dally except
Train lot
p m. at m ind
s-i p n.
Re
for nil dally, nil
r.- .
II. M.
B.
T. M. after
RIVER SERVICE
Steamer leave
lit A. M. for
ville, leave daily U
M. for
Steamer leaves
at A. M.
leave for Greenville
Tuesdays, and
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York Boa-
for all points for the Vest
at Norfolk.
Shipper should order freight by
he B. 8- Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Line from Baltimore;
and Line
Boston.
JNO. SON,
Washington, N.
J.
Greenville, c.
ti. l
cull.
I. CaL i
i.
lira
Cl.
all, ,. in
. I
I. the
M, .
r.
to. i-i I
mi k.
11.41 Wt
ii.
V Bill r. . .
Pill, I.--. are
lulu- HO i III. In
,,,
.
I I. l
DEALER IS
; and r
I the
T. eel
R i i .; the Ike
ii t .
it i
II e
r f v
capital of Orange
l j U pa.
I;, f of v -I . i . by the
a i Infantry
i I
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. pit
And it comes to
The Reflector Office Can't Be Beat.
n i
ii.
it
it,
ii
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o Ind H
in . Ire ti.
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tr i .
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a.
ii
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III.
I., in
Hi,
Sea
C.
t. II.-
II.
II. 11.111.
I. .
II.
ml In. I
to. Hut,, a,
J.
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over Pretoria,
it tad m
Ike wet Ike
to
i ii.
Sill
in
i i,
.
. i.
. i.
Wholesale and retail Grocer and
Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides. Fur, Seed, Oil Bar-
. . etc. Bed-
Oak Sails,
Carriage, Go
Suits, Tables, Safes, P.
and
Meal Key Weal
American Beauty Can-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, nip. Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Snap,
Lye, Magic Food, oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls. Gar-
Jen Oranges, Apples,
Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes. Currents, class
and China Tin and Wooden
Ware, Cakes and Crackers,
Baal Butter, Stand-
ard and
other goods. Quality and
Quantity. Cheap for cash. Coma
to see me.
BALE OF
of a of
fill in
therein
C. M.
I will on Bill
in
to Mil
or parcel of
in lire the
knows n
lying
of Lot No.
null,
I .;. Ian
in oh and two day
upon slid
1900.
B. C, . r
of M.
Phone C
LAND SALE.
Br of
Inn ii I in Ly
term 1900 of Superior Court, la tat
raw S. T. K.
in
the
No, As
Trustee and
I will lo public sale, before the
Court nu
Till January 1901
the January 1901 of
Pin
i i of land tract
In of Fin,
of II. Mills,
I, i;. n being
land K. S- re-
i. I'm hide
knows him had
K- S. A, Para-
more, mid by
S.
III whole
in m
.-., Oct.
i. cash.
S. O.
Cotton Bagging and Plea always
OH i
kepi on
hand. Country produce and
Old. A trial will you.
D. W.
W, R, WHICH
DEALER IN
Whichard, N. C.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
In
fr I
e. I i . St n.-i
tad I
Ho,.,, i . , i. . . i i tap
tares,
t. i,
I Mm marked tad
.
IV ii. i n .-
II .
tie. is
L. H. Render,
Tobacco Flue. I'm Roofing,
All
kinds and
Bret class, of r
specially,
lie
THE B ST I
and fever is a boll hi of
in a furn
No no pay. Price Mr.
J.
------DEALER IN------
A GENERAL LINE OF
is Jan. Tern, 1801.
A Idle A.
Tin- will take
notice an n.
in the
In
and will lake
In hi appear at the
Court of
in lint January,
court In
ii. N. i, and or i.
in in
mil ply In tin- court fir lbs ts
in This
clerk Sui. ii.
fur Plaintiff.
Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE MB.
J. It. COBBY.
Tho One Day Cold Our.
In and cured
-i It. lain ii to
PATENT
you Invent or got
or photo.
w and
ON
ft
Si
s ,
s.
FOR
at
The Eastern Reflector.
D. J. EDITOR
VOL. X
. . .
.
to i m
-AT-
PITT COUNTY, N. C. FRIDAY, JANUARY II
NO V
WE AUK NOW IX
Our New Store
AT II. V.
BE TO CALL.
Our New Line
OF r SWISS,
VAL LACKS ON-
DISPLAY p KICKS THAT
Will Astonish You.
NO To SHOW GOODS.
W. T. LEE C
TRUE AMERICANISM.
Americans, to cherish
Address Dy W ., ,.,. q b .
the Jr O U A M
The highest type of American,
citizenship is only attained by In-
self reliant action coup-
led a sense of duly to others.
Such action must be framed will, a
and. II is
lilting tonight that we ask our
selves concerning the dangers of
our free institutions. These might
be divided in two
and domestic. I speak not now of
14-at
America Is there not cause
alarm in signs and lee
of our modern progressive,
Are we
not today bending
our entire energies in of
the Are we
as a becoming too
arc.
II is well we pause con
template our privileges
our duties to posterity. While
thaw are only a few of Hie dangers
threatening oar republic, let us
pass In see wherein our safety
lies.
We have lo re-
the lice school system as tho
chief comer atone of the republic,
and popular only
safe staple for popular
liberty, So that our fathers before
us, and the principled may he found
Interwoven in a thousand
to the very In read and texture of
political institutions.
should be educated
those by the destinies the
nation sue one day to be trended
and free
ed as places in which
I are even now to be moved. As
b new generation starts up in
J. B, CHEf
TO PEOPLE, U AND OF
PITT AND
i ll i i i I.- i of tie after your
you boat selected line of
General Merchandise
and Us it sin Hies. ii ti
hill, land sword
c it In Ir
II. c genius c in In
j.-
; the hi i i ml
of Orleans,
; i blue wad i-
ii stand chapel
Tell. Al I. the
Cathedral,
p. of km i Is tin
. i ii i. In the
and who
i. In-., fell within
of It is n it
live through hi- no
land. In the old Cathedral his
. is recalled amid
i m ; his
image appears in every house, his
i it sand proclaim
to lie any store in Pill County. Well
selections, the creations of the beat of America
and Europe, Seasonable nil the year Spring, Summer
and Winter. work for yours and our mutual the of people,
it and to when sun goes a chain
Hie the deep red light of which
No
crop
can be
grown
without
Potash.
Supply
Pot-
ash and your
will be
Largo; without
your
crop will be
IS K WORKS,
vantage, pleasure you what yo
sell you if We offer you best service,
attention, and most liberal terms consistent with a well
established business built up strictly on own merits.
When come to market you will not do yourself justice
if yon do not see our Immense stock before buying
us and the following of general merchandise.
by
the responsibilities of manhood,
ii . i i i i i i e.-a . ,. . i i i . , i i r. i t .- i . i I I I
View Of the greater good to there is as it wee a new launch ,
greatest and must lo ,.,. .,,,
it lo others equality before the law. thoughts and ,,,.,, ,
In being true to bis
will alike true to lo
productive Utilities, and to lands,
lo beautiful then,
of the Old World.
; While America oilers with
there
is great danger that our fair laud
I being overrun with hordes
jot criminal and pauper classes
adaptation
With him the and
should be but
of same bountiful heritage, and I greatest
in march of his comprehensive
fin- seem-
walks hand in baud with industry-
The love of home and country and lei us encourage
inborn in human breast, and America and moral
while the love of gain may tempt Patting into the every i,,,,,,,,
us awhile to seek other climes, of the foreigner that sacred .,,, so lat .,
there sill come sooner or
education are lie only I
which God has prescribed to
. tier the progress of free govern,
meat safe and sound. Therefore
j let us resist every object of dis-
union, every
liberties, ovary attempt to
oar conscience, to smother our
school, or extinguish our
or in
Dre and Notions,
Shoes.
Hats and Sal ins. Dress
Jackets mid Mattings and nil Cloths,
lien's. Women's and and
Harness. Horse Blankets and Dusters.
Groceries.
Meal, Sugar, Molasses, Scad ls,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Nail
and Rope,
later, the of both mind and body shall
that all powerful sentiment of States,
to their de-
of native land which will impel of self , making of a noble man
to cry out to the land measures, U, a self reliant, self
of our birth. of foreigners governing citizen
The ancient Spartan fought he-j , American, one whose men
against the great lo, moral and spiritual training
the East, that he might protect which nM as lo leach only
simple customs from the military our free gOV-now but I lie
from within.
pomp and splendor of Persian arms.
The simple hearted Swiss would
not the sight of his snow-
clad Alps for all the of sun- i
Italy.
The hardy Scott would not ex-
change his heath-clad hills for all
the fertile farms of smiling Eng-
land.
Ours is a glorious heritage. Our
stormy seas that
they might enjoy that liberty of
in ecclesiastic and civil
affairs which was denied them
the old world.
Amid great privations they laid
the broad foundation upon which
has been reared the superstructure
of our civil liberties.
Theirs it was to lay this
broad and deep, consecrating
it with tears even life's blood,
that we cl today those who
live after might enjoy the bless
. pose how best lo live for ones
seems to he an alarming
increase in the struggle between
labor and capital. It is high time
that labor capital should both
realize that their interests arc
Labor is dependent upon capital
tor her daily bread. Capital,
. , fed the dews Heaven, which
exist, must profit by the hand of ,. . . . ,
u . ., T. . their sweetest lo form
honest labor. Capital and labor;.
must go hand hand. The
fare of either must depend upon
the other. Capital must op-
press labor but her honest i
, ., . spreads its purpling there
compensation for Labor must . i
, . , . , poetry its silver oar, there art,
not to capital who shall be
employed. The American me-
and artisan should regulate
his actions as an Individual or a
Union harmony with the spirit
of American and her
institutions. That capital must
not assume role of
the prerogatives of
The liberty of the press is the
highest safeguard of all free gov-
Ours could mil exist
boat ii. it is like a great ex-
abounding river. It is
It gushes from rill as it
breaks from deep cavern of
earth. On its broad bosom it bears
a thousand barks. There genius
lags of civil liberty and that free- and
don. lo worship according to all alike; should
of our conscience. I look upon the workman as a
Is the young rising or labor and
lions as ready to defend these lib-
were our forefathers in
the days of the Revolution and the
war of 1812
i us use to the full
that sacred teaching, let us re-
that it is duty to do what
we can to raise up those beneath
us to our own level of virtue and
and to welcome
men to political benefits which
we inherit.
Lei us not down the
principles of morality, the
and endearing charities, the
rational reverence for a
which are the
elements mid life of our religion.
Let us strive then to be true
capital were to practice the
pies upon which government
was founded, and exemplify the
teaching of the golden rule, the
doing unto as we would be
done by, we would hear less of
lockouts, strikes and for
America is, and we dust ever will
be respected among the mil ions of
the earth for her recognition of
rights all men their
before the law.
Do we who have had the goad
of born in Ibis land
of the free homo of brave
as high
our birthright Do
appreciate the liberties
opportunities of
discourse, science
and religion may safely float.
wanders through every land. It
a genial and cordial
I thought and inspiration wherever
it touches, whatever it surrounds.
On its borders there blooms every
of truth and of grace.
Sometimes that river over steps
bounds. Sometimes that stream
becomes a dangerous and
destroys towns and cities upon its
banks. But without it civilization
humanity, all that makes society
itself, would disappear all
world return to ancient
of patriotism, the bean of
a nation lie cold and cramped,
the ails will have no enduring
pulse, commerce no
ling soul, society will
the mean an vicious will triumph.
Patriotism is not a Wild and
passion, but a glorious real-
The virtue that gave to pa-
its lo bar-
redeeming trail, to
Christianity its heroic form, is not
dead. II still lives to console
humanity. Ii has its
tar in every clinic, its worship,
Furniture.
for Furniture and thing in line.
We buy Strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or Approved
Credit, Our motto la Honesty. Merit and Square Healing.
Your
eagle spreads bis wing and
holds his proclaims
i tie of the i has blood
ha native laud u saluted
spot in K
Shall not all in
worship I Shall Hot all have the
faith, the duties, festivities
pat riot ism f Therefore let us prove
ourselves true sous mid
to our country. Let us lovingly
uphold symbol of our an
glorious ling of the
state-. Let u- labor lo
her noble example,
peaceful propagandist justice
freedom whole
world. v.- set e lit M I'll all
our might, and defend her, should
occasion with mortal
lives.
Century Ago,
If you stoves or ranges constructed upon
scientific principles which economical, durable,
and convenient, us well as beautiful and artistic, look
fur the
Thief
offer One Hundred Dollars
case of Catarrh
I lull can not be cured by Hall's Ca-
Cure.
Co.,
We undersigned,
J. for the last
him perfectly honor-
able in all business transactions
able lo carry out
obligations made by their
. Wholesale Drug-
gists, Toledo, O.
Kin Marvin,
Wholesale Toledo, O.
Hal's Catarrh Cure is taken in-
ally, acting directly upon the
I and mucous surfaces of the
system, per bottle.
Sold by all Druggists,
lice.
Tills best.
A Century of Progress.
I lad a mark, which Is shown upon every genuine
Stove or Range, and not be deceived
by worthless Imitations and substitutes,
lead all others in yearly sales and popularity,
Sold Exclusively by
BAKER
Building.
One hundred years ago a man
could not lake n a steam
bruit.
He could net go from Washing-
ton to New York in a few hours.
He had seen an electric
light or dreamed of and electric
ear.
not send a telegram.
He couldn't talk through tel-
and he had I
of the
lie could not ride a
lie could not call in
her letter.
He bad never received a type-
w ii
He had never heard of the
theory worried over bacilli and
He never looked pleasant
a or his picture
taken.
lie never heard a phonograph
talk or saw a turn out
a light.
lie never through n Web
the aid of a ray.
lie had taken u ride an
elevator.
lie had never Imagined a
thing typesetting machine u
pea
lie bud never Used anything but
a den
lie had lieu r his W
a sew machine.
He had never struck a mulch mi
his pants or anything else.
tie i lake an
and hale his leg cut off boll I
I. ling ii
lie had mi purchased II ten
which would have
it as a i.
lie i Mild no buy a paper for a
cent and every thing Hint had
happened tin before all
the world.
He had never seen a
reaper or n hums
lei-
tic had ed
bridge.
Ill short,
thing-- In- mid not
several thine did not
The mere figures of the growth
of country stagger the under-
standing.
In one hundred years, while
population of the bus
led, population of the
SI lies has increased
The wealth baa reused fifty-
fold.
Iii the fortune In the
States was To-
then are fortunes of
more than In
-titled urea consisted of
miles. Today iI
o miles.
The of population has
moved from a position east of
to u well within In-
i percent of the people
lived in cities one hundred years
ago. proportion Is over
out of hundred of pop-
Our Agriculture, which
led to a hundred millions a
years ago. is now rapidly
a year,
value of the farms of
country i- almost
in in.
We have more than forty
manufacture which
each mil annually, more than
. worth of products; and
of the forty, live turn out over
each.
ii prod a are
mark,
other mineral products
nearly 91011,000,000 per year.
for, of experts
and has a total of almost
in
tun banks all kinds is a
capital of something like
Titus the story record of
millions becoming billions, and a
increase romance,
iron
do
know.
Memphis i i- Appeal,
some people could wrap their
i n's H solutions i i n cotton,
and oven I hen I hey would get
i hie for n woman lo make
her husband slop smoking is lo
inn to furnish him
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