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In Spring;
And all other seasons
yo i should read
The Eastern Reflector.
i. J. WHICH Editor and Owner TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. per Year in Advance.
It is tie paper for the
c people-
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 1897.
NO
Want
to but or fell, let i our
wants he told through
the bone of the father returning.
The weary won. A c of the
.,,,, ; J h has this
As when on hi first morn. Many a night, as I
lie is clad in fine and purple
In mill lot vow.
Hut, ah. the daughter.
Who has away
chamber before came on,
would boa gentle footstep
a mo-
And r n
roam.
i. nil. I
I,
n n j
lain-.
Tee mountain so and cold.
No , in load
To buck lo it-Id.
. w o
Mill follows p. ill
; v . Li pi I -i
r i,. . i v away;
A-i. I
. i hi 1.-. Ii . ;
l r,
A- . .- ill I
. .,
the stair, the door
and in
tin- well-known form, softly
the
would bedside,
First tho e a f w
-t art which
gradual; deepened into words
counsel- Then kneeling, her
bead to i. in.-, her most
earnest hopes and d
forth i
; mother can wish
w and other
mi lines op the
i her Her tears bespoke lb
bet I
to them where
tell on n. y lace-
ft, a good
she was gone lbs pray r en
pa out i f ii;
lo again f
but u
were safely kept u cure
, ; i, fan is shown and place o for
., ii b the fact with a l
I'll In HIS
stories of the
-i from the
s are not if
but by his j
that lino Fri-
day last Morris of
id has certainly become
breaker. After
of n Co
became sick at the;
on Friday
lizards, varying-1
in and
lo hail an inch. Alter
Ike lizards Collins
rapidly In and is
mid e
tin. case is a one
there little doubt, as the
lizards are vouched for by several
in house
with Collins at tine, and as
a. the mi.
the reptiles-, h Le has
in alcohol in a bottle-
the
I belt- are the heads and tails of
others, of which bow-
. v . are
lives third
Talk a Fauna.
lo
tin.- n be u the package
nails iii I lie purer, say, the j community in which II
talk n hunt I be low juice of j of the fad
have to s-ll, and don't say a of a town or
the People
Pitt County.
word In- low
buy. Jake Bail now.
do you suppose those would cost
ten years ago
I a in d now you can take
whole lot at a pound.
and extra wrapper thrown in.
COMMUNITY DI
People some fail lit-
of lo ii a
the
village
to a great extent u ion
awn and It is a rate
to a which
real n -i
The people read this
paper.
it will grow an I pi
despite internal and
A town may lie practically
Our
energies
have never relaxed.
forte never ceased to the es
select stock
s y. on killed III tin lout by Inhale-
fa nails, perhaps, hut III
isn't on . I First, by can
yon brought now, good in
dial's it, price lo
yet you grumble at j every granger along
in price. not
mils mo. Everything in by opposing all public
my are gone down in the prey kind,
and hay, butter Handing teat the public welfare and
MERCHANDISE
which to select your purchases.
street, two believe
r m clip
a than the one
OR th of the town
them, and upon
Dial every an improve
i.-. a
and bring you -uh-
same price did
ten You forget
that you have things buy s
I things i Buy a I whom may devour to
That's a dandy . or i,,
Ten years I'd I ave asked to
That d for you clip be, u let well
enough i and in
I the workers
POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
Celebrated it great leave inn;
Assures
alum and all of
to Hie
M, IN. Volt
which was, doubtless,
a lair i e the far-
J , A
he bas been apparently I
received for and t x- j
P of time and
P i
One i i u
b. u j backs they enter into our possess an
Holds a i they are again convened into
or
Alaska
two months. About ten
bit of
of ten ,. , cu became
I alter the gold discoveries of , .- ,.
BO
i i C lA I f j.
gains we can buy tor the benefit of our many concerning our postal
ex-
dud and hat to ho ll friends Customers. be is taken
ridiculous in the . r i I , who was l ; . t . i , How Commercial
Straight tO
done to remedy evil I it S Will first glance it seen,
or nation.
Speak a good word your town at
any aid limes and prove your
ally by the bone grocer,
dry go man, and printer
. away from is
injury to your town lo extent.
Gold
nay wonder farmers com-
of unjust charges t-f
companies Such
unreasonable
extortionate, care not win
be if the my ;
or con panics tin
i a-
j ears
early history of California
is replete with c which
can well to
dispense
Two
After two visits.
upon careful
path the doctor j
and the harder to make of you a
I Ills i v
extent given
customer and better friend
deal
man. We are the friend of the
strange that postal of
he States d cost- Waco, Texas, July the stock
a year above j office C. E Trice Co.
p that wore i-1 straight dealing bet ween man
aids bit stomach. what, P o of over were shot and killed by W.
pOOr I at France nearly that member of the firm. Had
Tot Med
Chicago, July Eli
.
I age, readied her in
i ; , by r e u
stay in with lie n . i. w in
LI
,. T-
i rich
fold u-o n
. i . i. . ale in
i d, -u ii. -i in re
is in, danger during
cluing w
The
The best In the for m
Sores, .-alt
Sue-, Tiller, C Ma
ions, all Skin
and cured Piles or
It is -d to give
or in -my
per box. For sale i y
,. L
Cards
ii
J. L.
ii
lions of bun Francisco were
time
more or less liable to riots Cells was bed at the time,
outbreaks of mob spirit, in one of the looms
Fifty j in any the house, and his wife was in
large city living room downstairs. She
more or less and a beard the occasioned by
fire was accompanied by her husband's distress, and ran
B fight, up stairs to find him bending
The domain of has been over a basin, into which the
d this in had been ejected. A few
I,.,;, ,,, . . to v, still but the greater
ream more before b- bad apparently been
lynching and mo private billed be the mans efforts to
d but-
n of the household
were after Mrs. Collins
recovered from her astonishment,
Carolinian who we t they attest to the truth of her
to yesterday from South- story and that of her
Fines tea very i The attending physician, ken
ant and discreditable state of informed of the number of lizards,
fairs. all know; was and when shown the specimens
and settled by New Eng- the bottle, the case
mainly. The town has be the most remarkable that
stock law, as it ought to have, had ever come under his
of the
York World.
X. C
in all
borne people, natives in
the country made angry
by this law,
How the reptiles got into his
stomach is a mystery to Collins,
fact that the United States has armed themselves and
six lime.-, the length of lo the scene
routes by railroad or other threatening m kill Lam-lea, bat Hay
were not allowed to eater. The killing
is universally looked upon n Justin's
The Dowager of ; About a month ago the at-
a live wire is con- has Prince for hie k; inflicting a
for pres- ,,
to congratulate her on her to kill Mm since
and in refusing to wot- . morning in
ship at the shrine of bis ,., office.
tors. His is to j informed coining.
aw from and he is to be As the way they
whipped the bill Bred
back with bamboos he, ., i.,,. ii could
mercy, after killing Ii.
he is to -hut between four i w- on
I walls and fed on spare until d s he pulled the
Young men have cut a wide
exchange. Henry Clay was
Speaker cf the House of a
at the age of
A. Douglas was but Keep your mind cool and your
when be first became a candidate body will follow suit,
for the James G-l fiR perspires with his
was only he so does the cum-
Speaker the
took charge of the Treasury l
at years of ago- Martin Van
at
and u u drinking be repents
was tho Governor of New
at C Calhoun win by a
Vice President of the United
of putting on
will b pretty to keep
faith Ii you-
Tract co mail courts.
the and the n I who only account
It is also said that presence upon the theory that be
to bum have been must have swallowed some of
aid that some of the townsfolk their spawn when quenching his
leave- It is thirst at a spring. His health
yet further stated that none has been on the mend Fri-
the natives have yet come forward day. and bets recovering lost
the or , weight rapidly. Philadelphia
intimated their sympathy in R-cord-
a state of affairs. The bill is an
These are the facts as go to force up the cost of living in
the of the the the
I to
dear than a cheap one. II
j works, Mr
if people would only take be M to
the fact that the American history as a greater
amount paid, each season, for than York
Harry II W. Whedbee
ft
Duet lo Skinner
X. C
Swift Galloway, B.
f i H. C. -N. C
G it SON,
Greenville, N. c
Practice in all the Conn;.
ii. u. i- Jambs,
O lice over .
I A.
E. V. C.
hf. C N.
am of claims.
on shot
damages to and other
World.
vehicles from bad roads,
go vary far town ids the expense
gravel, or other mads
that be good,
might more easily be in-
to in the enter-
prise- in addition to these
damages the to teams and
in his your. C.
Vice P at a can-
for the Presidency at
Geo. H- was only
when nominated for the
Fremont, the
had explored the Rocky
before he was
years and was running tor
tho at
was the thirties when be
his ideas of the
passage and enlisted aid of the
Spanish sovereigns in the project
that led to the discovery of
America. Richard was
bat when he founded the
Corn league, which
so airs You have to
lie some lime j like the res
of IS-
Always give the right of way
to a trolley car, a pretty woman
and a Jay,
in Times
Miss who was
employed as a at Bay-
side, N Y, Las gone to England
to secure an inheritance of
In
IV-
Touching the opportunity
which newspaper worn
tho the study of nature,
of Great ; and William is
Pitt, ranked by tome ,, and
as the of modern
was practically ruler
England at
-mall, H-
m shin-ton, N. C. Greenville,
LONG.
Attorneys and Counselors at
hi all the Courts.
PEOPLE.
people who to
regulate bowels kidneys
true Bitters
This medicine not stimulate and
no nor other
cant, acts as a tonic and
mildly stomach and bowels
adding strength and giving tone to the
organs, thereby Nature In
1.1 i ,, . k- performance of the functions, kettle
the cf business by g J and
bad roads also worthy of I aids digestions, old People it just
. , -j . what they need. Price
consideration, A lilt e John I.
serious reflection will con vie i el drugstore
any reasonable man that good
roods are the cheapest Yon can tame an animal, even
Va. Observer- u mac by feeding it well.
of professions. In my
every theological student
the land ought to work on a
ii. for at least a year, in
order to study human nature and
gain the knowledge that it
possible to obtain in
academy, or college.
the positive cure now known with preachers.
the medical Catarrh
a disease requires a co -They don t know men to
treatment. i . om are preaching ;
Cure is taken internally, acting directly
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded d that science has
been able t cure In stages
that Is Catarrh- Hall's Catarrh Cure Is
by year the taxes I-. vied by
Legislatures are increased. New
are of loped by which die
people are made
As prices of
down, the price government goes up-
The people complain, taxes go
higher and higher. The hut
was went in the history
the such things. The people got Ike
dose, when they that
crowd ever taken by a civilized wen-
Will they he
again r Lexington
struck the en up
and then grabbed it. The men
tied over the weapon which
succeeded in Bring several times with-
out result. finally
in his revolver and
three was
uninjured.
The were from North
Carolina.
There is a of
pathos in the display innocent
confidence with which some
seekers after public favor make
their petitions to men in power.
This is particularly the case
where the seeker is a woman.
Women whose
unfortunate and out,
of employment read some roman-
tic story of how energetic and
winning wife or sister has come
to Washington by I he mere
power of her and i
justice of her claim, won brr
cause and home In her
husband or brother
announcement f his appoint-
to a lucrative position.
These things occur only in n
stones, but they excite the
imagination delude the
cent inexperienced-
K. very suspicious case of the
devoted efforts of a lady
of her husband is at-
here now the
many struggles that are going on
for Federal appointment Tho
lady is young and beautiful and
accomplished, evidently
woman above who
commands the respect even of
strangers and of the public men
whom she importunes- Many
weeks ago she started out alone
with the de-
termination that she would get
appointment for her husband.
She has interviewed tho
and members of the cabinet
times, has
difficulties which would have
any man. She has
made the acquaintance of nearly
every man influence the
Senate, and has got the endorse-
of most of them for her
husband- Not a day passes that
she is not at the c and she
the Slate Department
almost as frequently- She is not
bold nor obtrusive, and she con-
ducts herself always in a
manner- She is simply the
very of
Hope hangs around her like a
rose tinted vapor. But she
t the appointment,
will probably quit ultimately with
less in the romance of
office Star-
In the gold in
Alaska are months of
three months pretty
late the fill. With the
cut, at degrees below zero, as
it is in the miners can
in ii. to keep cool without
much
not in mortals to com-
success, but he who ad-
well does
it.
upon the blood and IS surfaces of
the system, destroying the
foundation of the disease, and
the patient strength by building up the
and assisting nature
Its k. The proprietors have so
much faith In its curative powers that
they tiler One Hundred Dollars for any
case It to care. Send list T
F. J. . Props
Toledo. O
Sold by druggist
Hall's Family are the best.
haven't a knowledge of human
This, no s true.
bis criticism of the Sunday
newspaper brother Moody him-
self deficiency which
he deprecates. A. course
in the office of a country weekly
would be of great lo
the fond man in his business,
Press and Printer-
IS SO
There is just as good as Dr.
King's New Discovery for
Coughs and Colds, so it and
do not permit the dealer to sell you
same He will not claim
there Is anything better, but in order to
make more profit he may claim some-
thing else to be just as good. You
want Dr. New Discovery be-
cause you know it to be safe and
and guaranteed to do good or
For Colds Con-
and for all a fleet i of Throat
Chest Lungs, there Is m thing so
good as Is Dr King's New
Trial bottle free at L.
drugstore. BUM M cents a d Chicago I
said village
always o
of him, she'd done told
him mote could tell
don't
true as Well yon
know John carries mail
Yes, I've beam tell be
Wednesday was a week,
Sue a with
town, when Joint Una
el she didn't make up marry
he'd the run down hill
ail three in
the
tell
what I what do you
reckon Sue
knows
John by the collar, jerked
him often saggy, grabbed a live
rattlesnake what a by the
roadside, with
I'll he couldn't
she the
death John he took his bed,
he laid two weeks; Sue
got sorry him,
a heel make stew tor him,
now do you
dunno
a marry him
When Victoria began to reign, there
wire only twenty live in the
American republic; there are now
forty live. In 1887 the population
j in
is the estimated of
the was
now it reaches
a total of
increase. In the railway
of the United States was 1,497;
it ii now or that
all
Oh, humble, my bi other, in
your prosperity Be gentle with
who are less lucky if not
more deserving. Think, what
right have yon to be
whose virtue is a deficiency of
temptation, whose success may
be a chance, whose rank may be
an ancestor's accident, whose
prosperity is very a
Is overwork that has filled
with nervous d,
that takes tho off their bones, the
vitality from their blood, and makes
lie feeble, emaciated and
No. It is bad overeating of
indigestible stuff, and other health-de
habits.
The remedy is an artificially digested
food such as the Shaker Digestive
dial, instead the
stomach the Cordial a
chance to rest by nourishing system
itself and digesting oilier food
With It. So flesh and strength return.
Is not the Idea l he cordial
is palatable and relieves immediately.
No risked to decide on value.
A trial bottle does that.
I. AX Is the best for
Doctors it In place
Castor Oil.

REFLECTOR
Greenville, N. C.
J. and
at the post office at Greenville,
N. C, a second alas mail mutter.
ed Mates Senator
Wisconsin, died Tuesday. He was
years old.
York is having the coldest
weather on record the i f year.
Just five years ago this we re-
member the city th- other would endorse my nephew the
and was then in the midst of place, Mr.
declines to let stay Mr
will have
his disposal.
Representative , may
find it difficult to square himself with
the editor of the republican organ at
He hid endorsed the editor
for the of the town,
aid, according to the in vogue at
the Office department, that
endorsement should have been equiv-
to appointment, this
Mr. Prince changed his
the republican to
II. a nephew of Mr.
He he was virtually
compelled to change his endorsement,
and the following as the
that took place at ilia White
between himself and Mr.
Mr. wish
the hottest July weather in us
he tobacco trade will never in the
world be convinced that the one dollar
tax on cigarettes was simply to
raise additional revenue to p the
machinery c
in power has exhibit.-. dis-
position to help the trust too plainly.
Winston Tobacco Journal.
CO-OPERATION THE THING.
AVe heard a gentleman say there
seems to be no unity among the
men of Greenville except
the tobacco men. Those engaged in
branches might profit by follow-
example th; tobacco sen.
A lack of co-operation has retarded
the progress of the town.
We clip the following from the D
ham Sun which equal
to Greenville as it does to Dur-
ham
What we need mostly in Durham,
just at this time, is Cc-operation ; a
awakening to the importance
matter and a hearty
-There is entirely too much bicker-
and petty spites and jealousies in
this community to redound to the good
of Durham. It seems to have been
cultivated instead of alloyed. There
U much s our
people, and apathy on the part
those who should be working
together the mutual benefit of each
the progress of the city.
us get out this rut en-
imbibe neigh-
brotherly feeling, and do
something our mutual protection,
and the our various in-
operation is the thing, and we
honestly believe that when our
men give the matter that
it deserves they will come to-
The question do.-s not need
lengthy
with
u.
I Is very
it arguments
Mr-
Mr. I have already en-
Eastman and it
go back en him now will be held re-
Mr.
-Well, say to them tint you endorsed
at my Mr. Prince says
there was nothing else tor him to do
but to endorse Mr.
nephew, but he may that the
editor thinks and it he
him in some he
also find that he has to pay a big
pi ice to oblige the President.
A study Oar committees
of the House, just before
adjournment, shows that
and New York, with nine chairman-
ships each, got one-third of
lour chairmen of House committee,
while twenty three states got no
chairmen at all. The States
trot twenty eight chairmanships.
When it is remembered that the
of the House is practically in
the hands the chairmen committees
this is significant the con-
trolling power.
were needed that Mr.
was virtually compelled by
campaign promises to send that
currency commission special message
to Congress it is easily by
the positive statement prominent
republican that no
will be made to the currency
commission bill, which M jammed
through the House, to a vote in the
It has become known
that Speaker Road would not have
allowed the bill to get through the
House had he been certain teat it
was to he allowed to die the Senate.
When Mr. has all his
campaign he may possibly do
something he believes in it,
hut it stems there arc still a lot
those debts unpaid.
THIS PRESENT CONDITION
of Tobacco as Seen and
Jude.-a by O. L. in Pitt,
Beaufort and
Edgecombe Counties
WASHINGTON
Our Reg
Washington, July 30th, 1897-
It would be difficult to find a more
disappointed and disgruntled gang than
those republicans who some
appointment up to the hour
Mr. departure on an ex-
tended vacation. They had expected
that a number of appointments
would lie made as soon a Congress was
out the way, hut only a few were
made and some of them were those
whose nominations had tailed to
acted upon by the Senate. He added
to disgruntlement by amending
civil service rule so that no
holder in classified service can be
except cause and upon
written charges, and then only
failure to make satisfactory defense.
He pleased some of the republican
Congressmen by excepting the
civil service rules some the
in each the inter-
revenue and customs districts, but
offended others by extending
to th smaller Custom Houses
were left out Mr. Cleveland.
Boss Hanna and Mr. are
said to be the and the big
boss left Washington without saying
bye to the man he
dent and whom he has been bossing.
There are different stories as to the
cause of the strained relations, but it
is to say that they will be patched
up by Hie time Mr. gets to
Ohio, where he expects to be during
the latter part of August. As as
he takes time to think. Boss
will realize that he will need
in his business before
Ohio campaign is ended, and it
will pocket a snub or two to get
his active assistance.
Mr. appointed T. V.
to be Commissioner General
of Immigration before he left on
vacation. This appointment was made
the failure of the Senate
to act upon nomination for
this position, and a bargain made be-
fore Mr. election. It has
been hinted by personal friends of Mr.
that he will be rather glad
than otherwise should J the Senate
reject nomination next
winter. In giving him recess
appointment the bargain that put
or the slump for
has been lived op to. It the Senate
On or about 1st wrote to a
r of is in different
lot asking their
opinion the as
with last year, also the
Condition cf the crop as compared will
the period a year ago. In try
letters asking for this information I
to the patties that my was
to get as neatly an e report a
was possible, so as to be in a position
to state intelligently to those who
want to know just what the re-
in acreage was, also its con-
as gathered f.-cm
themselves.
The readers will i member that tin
reports have been published were
very discouraging, showing a
in acreage about per cent,
with the condition out per cent,
under that of last year. I hive had
several letters that were written
July the
had been broken and th rains
had improved the crops, that were so
much at variance with the report
that in order to make an estimate
the crop 1st. deemed it unwise
to publish them, and would make the
calculation on what I tad pi lo
July Kith and then in making out the
report for 1st include these
reports as the condition since
July to August 1st. object
has been, and think it will I e seen, to
get a fair, just and impartial report el
the acreage and condition of the
co crop, to and do away with
the idea that has each year been
formed an report.
better prepare the trade to take
hold our crop and to protect
farmers from false impressions made
by outside and disinterested patties
about the enormity their and
it I shall succeed in I hi. then I
shall have the satisfaction of g
that have at least been I
in accomplishing a profitable purpose,
for both the an the deafer.
From Slay 1st to July 1st don't
we have bad such a year far
as rains concerned since we haw
been growing tobacco in
Carolina. We had no general rain
hut every days we could of
local showers in sections,
sometimes giving one man h pretty
good and missing the
farms entirely. This seems to have
been the extent of the rain fall through-
out Eastern North Carolina final May
1st to July 1st, in some sections
there was scarcely any rain at all a-d
. afforded rain for crops
even where they fell most
the result was on Jul. 1st the I
crops Pitt and the
counties presented a very poor appear-
and in tact in some sections where
the rain had been small it did not
look like more than half a crop would
he the rains came and the
improvement in the crop has simply
been wonderful while the acreage as a
matter of course is cut off according to
what we have seen and what we
can gather the most
sources at least IS per cent.
Since 1st the rains have come it
s; mo., just as we would like to have
had them, and the have reached
a very high degree cf development
the ugh the writer inclines to the belief
that it we could have had about two
good general seasons in June our crop
would have eclipsed we have
had since but the lasted
so long that in some sections the crop
could not be saved and it was cured
in order to save it. I have s-en
the crops on both sides o; the a
distance of nearly BO miles and as State i
above, in some I have r
seen better crops, while probably tie
adjoining had
on account of The st
large crop of I he weed we have
is the of
Laughinghouse near He
has ninety acres in sue
spent a halt day hoking over this
beautiful field of yellow and we
never saw a single poor acre in the
entire lot. Mr. is one
the most thorough and well
farmers in Eastern Carolina win-
he owns i agricultural inter-
est, he has work so
systematized that his operations arc
conducted on the intensive business
system. It was cur to spend
some time m riding with Mr. Laugh-
over Lit farms and aside
being one the best ill the
State he is one of the delightful
conversationalists of our
across the river t om Mr.
Col. W.
has a excellent crop
twenty-live acres and a miles east
Messrs. J. J. P. and T. R.
Hodges, lather and sen, have Crept
that makes the the
This immediate on both
the river seems to have been
more with seasons than any
section we have and the crops of
all kinds show it,
in the
sections is better than it has b-en
since 1893 and we have seem s
exceptionally line ones, though in these
sections the ac has been reduced
fully one In Greene the
crops have improved
a great were
tor the lack of rain. In the south
part Pitt and Craven are
better than hut year, though they have
suffered immeasurably ac
Taking Pitt and the adj ii.-.-
counties at riling when
probably one hall -rep
saved. I am i pillion ii is
fully per cent than the
showed a month ago, but i i
greater part lie territory where the
farmers their
complaint is made en
tip of the plant taking the
growth and nearly of the
opinion that the lest the crop has
WRITES
A. d Tells
drier
already been saved
the farmers primed.
Atlanta, Ga., July
E; a
i to this place where I am tor
hours. Glad to have hour- in such a
nice place as the I spent
a time years ago a party
of friends.
Well, everything cheerful.
n Caddell, of the Recorder,
is above on usual bearings. I
saw business men yesterday and last
night and they are all the opinion
hat bottom cf the has
been reached and thee, will be a
very decided betterment. Ii act, it is
felt already. The country can
have a rest is the
and when there is rest
will assert itself.
The gold finds in Mexico and the
Alaska finds have their effect and
Mexico is agitating the adoption
the gold standard.
lave never seen crops looking so
l in North Carolina or. the railroad
Could not tell what they were
in South Carolina, but learned they
were goad ones.
In so corn and cotton
I well. But no crops I have seen
are no Id the of
I was showing my samples of bright
n train yesterday to some
people down South in and
also some Canada It was a cu-
then, to see it and look
out on green crops -rowing i long
load. You see I not miss a
chance to talk old Pitt county. When
I get in Texas I shall have to
include Old North State aid
in
am in trim if I continue
so will lei you hi from me
in Nashville or Galveston, or
some other I am not decided
whether will go to Nashville or go
direct to Texas. The south
SO the more cheerful and ed I
find the people,
July
had a
run up
got here at C, o'clock fresh and
line. Saw some very line country en-
route, hut nothing t that up to
the
I drew the first l on the train
when I my samples blight
wrappers to a crowd of poop.
It was a drawing card Caro
and Pitt county. It
how little the world knows the
golden Weed and its whereabouts, when
use it in king. is
a thing to a lover of his
to know we are ahead in so
important a production -right to-
I have not a pine in-
or an acre in in the Slate
Ten I people were out last
night on the centennial grounds to hear
the splendid music by the Band
and the chorus singers just arrived
the German Jubilee.
The is and
I shall be her , I until Sal
Older, when I go to Dallas, Tex.,
an other points.
I a better
times are in the very near future
men are more cheerful and say
things are
I saw a in m buying
oak bar; The trees
the were cut down and
account the loft. at timber
but it can't in- used.
I t when in
In Tennessee are not yet threshed and
and the people hive not
where saving the crop.
truly,
A. S, .,.,.
HART
Headquarters
Old Mini and L. JOTTER
two oldest and most experience
in Greenville,
and OSCAR HOOKER, Owners Si Plops.
We always lead in Prices
consequently we lead in
Pounds.
Don't take word tor it but after
1st come down and see for yourself
which way the straws blow.
Your friends,
EVANS, JOYNER CO.
Tinware,
l. F. EVANS.
l. S EVANS
es, Hubs, Building Paints
Oils and Stoves.
Fair Dealings and at Hock
Prices.
MAIN
GREENVILLE, X.
R. R. FLEMING.
A. G. COX, ; .
G. I CHERRY.
The of tho an best lighted
in the
time fer the cf the season.
1st., are to make limn.
He have of money,
Experienced Force, Ample Room,
will tho leathers in prices
As as your tobacco is it to
EVANS CO.
Greenville Warehouse.
1-
COMMUNICATED
X. C, 1897.
yin
in your paper a
to way are in
this county, in a political It i.
n II in ilia lust legislature
the n to tin-
to
fur lo a
Senator, f
an Hi see
result. Now I
mill are
obnoxious
law, mill I s t bow any
can hike bold
out
I I
every I e d i
to the tor b-long the up oil.
I out and have
t do tin in till
We th cure II o-l's
ate g- because tin;
people write thew.
C Bulletin.
eek ending July very
u- around been
leaked i The rain-
fall av over i inch
with varying I to j
inches. While the in some
excessive, with minor
crew by standing
water and ;,,;
some injury by high winds.
the on the have been
awl areas have
excellent p ogress Cult-a
its fruit t l aid corn
improved potatoes are
flue has
is heading
is now id,
The reports of correspondents in the
and run eastern district ate very fa vocable
suit themselves.
Hands oil that's my mob
to, motto of a majority
of the c iv.
BETHEl,
N. C, Aug. 2nd,
Miss Dare
who bus been visiting at it If.
returned boat Band
W. and A. n. or
spent Sunday in town.
Ii. A. w s
the Tarboro
South mer.
S. L. Teal,
School h re Friday.
Tie revival the
is still in progress, B, B.
was last week by
R. K. mid A.
There has been several conversions,
eleven j lined Saturday morning. There
are a great many penitents and much
interest is in the
meeting,
The Baptist Sunday School held
its annual picnic last at the
Shower d the week,
and tie is
occurred, washing
laud, and there was too much rain for
low lands, but the damage is
was about
normal, with less
sunshine, are doing very well
indeed. Cotton improved
. to Mid though
not as large i will have more
boll-j i. is helling its fruit yet,
Mate are grassy. Corn
pinned III u i low it-is is very
promising. The too
a good deal o which was dam
aged by n us
good; and earing
finely, with lair results. Hare pens
for and renovating
land than sweet pot i-
t begun; clop line.
delis
COLLEGES.
The University.
total Board
a three Brief
three Full Courses, Law and Medical
School t Pharmacy
Graduate Courses open ti Women.
tor Teachers.
and Loans for the Needy.
Address.
Chapel Hill, H. C.
Whitaker's Academy.
Both
The Season will open, the
Lord willing, on t e first Mi n lay, Sept.
And close I lie last of Hoard
can he obtained from is to per
month. Tuition from to -i per
hall term, to he paid In
for. ind and
made
except in cases of protracted sickness.
for further
A. J.
Below are Norfolk price- of
and peanuts irony, . turn
by Bros- Commission
chants of
Mer-
E B Ca
HENRY HARDING.
Minimum
June 1st, 1897.
The Bank of Pitt County,
Bank wants your and a share;
I if not all, of your business, and will grant
every favor consistent with safe and sound
banking. invite correspondence or a per-
interview to that end.
OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE.
FORTY-SIX I'll
years under pres i students alien
1- A Grade with
and i mil
Si I in the healthful slid b I
s Tor bean a hire.-.
J. M. II. ii .
ll I III
I . I i -nil
-----DEALER iN-----
; Middling
Low
SO
t To
ELON COLLEGE.
SOUTH
d on Railway, In
Piedmont very best water;
locality, property Chris-
church, non-sectarian in and
teaching, hi moral lone.
halls laboratories etc.,
nil.
best male college, three
tens-,
on
N. K.
ELECTION.
obedience provisions
amended public School Law
I there will an election held an
Tuesday after the Second Monday ii
A III each and every
i-i for
i ii- e of l vying a Public
, Tax of cents on the Poll
i lo cents on t property,
said election r In favor
the IAN shall vote a
ii,,
and
opposed to the Special School
vote a written or printed ballot with
the words
i at be held lie
rules and regulations for
election members the Gene
Assembly forth Carolina
Pitt Co.
i. I. PERKINS.
ll;. of
HEAVY AND FANCY GROCERS
X. a
I will the best goods an I
will sell them at the lowest price possible. I
do all l canto obtain and hold your pat-
Come and see me.
M. H.
Next do it-to Ire
THE LIVE v
North Carolina
College Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts,
Will often nth,
Then and Si-
ll courses.
ill every
Expenses per session, board.
for County Students to
all oilier Students
for to
Raleigh, X. President
won
bought om
I tin- of Mo, III
i business, I Will sell all
now on hand I can liver
. in ii at abort notice at any on
Coast within one
hundred miles of the towns Wilson
U. C. Address all coin
r in
I. K. I As. X. i
Dealers, Tobacco Hue Makers
and Bicycle Dealers and
their to i I , s
Tobacco Flues
assure you will as . th n
I for price. All oar work n w an
in line to n will
yon to sec
I P.
Is liver,
in
the j i U--.
as a matter coarse Here f V, U
., . by pupils and
necessarily be very poor. j a,
These local by no means
I w, aid,
not r. fever
or Hood's
Pills
Um
cent. Bot-I nil
only fills to tales with Hood's
d's
Pills
vi September b.
three full of study. Large
f Two loll chairs in
Women admitted to nil glasses
One Hundred and one Thou,
added to the endowment the
present year. Duly male literary college
North that is located a
ell I.
business course
the slate. Send for album
s JNO
ham,
fir
and
qualified Receiver of the Omen
For the purpose
settling the of
I real In
and adjoining town of Greenville
Company,
city Will lie sold on it el in
lots rail
For sea
LOVIT HINES,
Receiver Ki X. C.
I La lie
U I X. C.
buildings and
officers and
Very reasonable juices. Send cat-
to M. A.
Kb
Is the way all ell
CHILL TON
for Fever and all
Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine
in a love ll
e'er h
Price. In
The State
and Industrial School,
N. C
Offers women of the State
thorough prof
and education
I acuity
More than regular
in of
for hers.
lutes p presenting every In he
pt, three. In-
from desiring competent
To secure hoard in
all Hilton applications
be A l.-t. For
and
It.
Tie
;.;,. lie, I . ., .,
to ;
lei in ,
ii I'm -cm eats,
M dished n
rt bl J.
I. lbs e ,
wheel
made
it'll
sad r.
I , ll, e.
S. E PENDER CO.,
N- C
Every Day is a Bar-
gain day at my
Store,
A nice
CLOTHING. SHOES,
LAWNS AND DiMITIES
Are being shoved out of at
to make room full goods.
These goods not lie over
and you can gel bargains on them.
H. M.

I I HIS
REDUCED PRICE.
If
HIP
-IS-low
For
HI
the
thirty days we
will sell
stock a re-
price.
You are in-
to see our
stock
Goods,
Shoes
Gents
Furnishings,
and Hats.
the grand
Sum-
mer Goods.
J WE
Nothing About Him He.,
Otter
Fred Forbes is o l ti l it.
Leon Joyner, of is visit
j relatives here.
Tuesday
I evening Suffolk.
Miss Ellen Pastier has gone to Farm
to relatives.
I and h have
to a visit.
Miss Mary Alien is
s near Farm vi lie.
P. S. returned
from
A. J. Moor.-, is
his son. L. I.
Mrs. I. I. Janus returned
Littleton Thursday
Ola forties, cite nod children
Littleton Tbilisi evening.
Sec
dis-
LINE OF
Gents F
and your fa invited.
I J
, i
King
SOU
Clothier,
F. and family returned
Thursday evening torn a vi it Ii
went Wash-
Ion Friday lo visit Butter, Mis. ii.
If. Moore.
returned Thursday
nine; a Visit lo in
. r .
Mrs. IS. King and little so-i left
to visit at
J. G. Friday even-
Ox in work with
e Star
King returned
evening from a trip to
W and Rocky
Mis M. M. and Sue
returned
S -v
t and Annie Merrill
ii i-1 look lite train tier
lot
Miss who
sister, Mrs. war-
returned Salisbury
has . position
salesman with II. AI.
e hill Stop rilling pins now aid
measure
II. I. arrived
t lo ens with
force o
Land welcome is extended
him.
. M. Bond
rived Mid
Hotel lo mas.-
their home and our town is
fortunate in adding excel in
r Mr. Bond
ill a law will.
i. U
Eve . Beady for
market opened
the new Oil Monday,
2nd. on
row in in splendid
and a very is
With lour I ho largest and beat
in the State, ten large
three
head buyer.,
aid money to lay for
quantity of the weed, there is no reason
the Greenville market should not go
right increasing in business, as it
has done . very season so House
the season is expected
to any year in the
of the
he warehouses were never ii
doing business tiny are
this a e till Under
I have
room aid i here have
been no changes in of .
hour.- since season. Their
are as
Evans, Critcher Co,
composed L. I. A.
U. It. S Evans. II.
is buck them us book
D. d is
auctioneer and It. K. Bynum, Hoot-
Joyner Co.,
lite Arm being G. O. L.
Joyner and Hooker, D. S.
with this house as hook,
II. T. Bailey, I. II.
i.
rasher.
Forbes tin-
hi ii.; Ola F. and K. A
The same continue ill; this
T.
Ki nest F K. U.
k keeper; M.
STAR
proprietors,
V.
II L, Coward and T. K.
Hooker, W. J.
; book J. G.
ling, auctioneer and Moor manager; T.
E. I looker,
T nice seen here
. C, ,.,., mm y
Charlie Vanceboro, war I by Mr. S. Craven
. . 4.-. I
county. Mr. says he baa,.
or p lie
from
thieves broke his
nights and took a it
ha. on.
Mr. o
is curing at J. k's.
Tom ., very sue.
old humor of d op-
in to see us on the let, and re
good
Miss Julia Is. Burgess return- homo
Friday, idler spending u weeks
visiting he sister, Mrs. J. I.
A. M. and II. C. went
to Maple Cypress on the I'll.
they only went to alt nil on
I all.
Mr. J. has quite
the past week, but we are glad to
Dole is convalescent now.
We were shown open of got
ion on the 23rd, by M. C. Can
any one m the county beat
The t in.- the
ville base ball club r.-turned Sal-
limn i-i v
played a match The
d in i to in l
villa.
Spencer Brooks u Sue
mule on
We were shown Quest lot
watermelons u days
by Ci C. Kirk man, Maple Cy-
J. II. Gardner, of at,
h--t two a
I- o e mules and
corn by lire on
tin- night of the Loss about
Cans-; .-.-
known.
The Greenville ball club re-
Friday morning
where played a gains c
bill with the team there, an
in . I
The home boys claim they id
nine on
It Off.
The market opened
week, and in a few we-ks the cotton
in- in. Upon
whole lira for a lively full
is good. Greenville merchants
who want to i el their share l is
trade not pal an ad-
in the
It You want a Nice
SUIT OF CLOTHES
C. T.
Where the prettiest line of Spring Clothing
can be found.
------A line
We a
tobacco
The
THE
Local
a hi and
S. W.
Brevity is sou
as her shoes
. I.
I it a
on short tin v
Sunday was yearly
and a
.
i . l.
n la will .-. lit Shady Grove
I. t S lay and
Next Friday afternoon
Inspector General
-ii-i- C-. sup lilt
County -s. Every member
company present,
tin;
States
lies a decree confirming ti- re-
sale -i the
and Net folk U Warren G
the Coast
Line, who the load under
at
alter sharp bidding
tin in-
II
Fact
. I
in not;
II it
e .
i a ma i a I I
in says
ll
.;
ti d
, , ell
it
-ii
i. ill is--
v . a little boy I
-1 a who a ii. law look
from pace id u glass at
i . eclipse.
o of the bonds
Wilmington, a.
origin d issue.
a early as hut
n ,.,. ale M
M Let a loan lax . .
.,, . i the b- the
n Id a -ii-i-r I meeting I . f- v
Coast in
and then touch-
ed almost every point in
a North except New
lb.- -p of I'll I
Veterans held its
annual meeting in the gr.
today. The
than at
a d soldiers being -s-
The to order by
Commands E. A. who made a
and in
arms,.
Alter tin. i-eh annual
rs was held.
E A. Move re-
el et and U. F Sugg was
unanimously re-elected Secretary and
Treasurer.
II. Smith, F. Ward and T. A.
Nichols were appointed an
Committee-
ll was the annual
be held on. lust
in duly, and that Instead
I. . i a old
lb. y bring I heir wives and children and
spend lb.-day in.- picnic.
A committee, in
tie -d to look
the the next
he veterans gathered ill s
and ruined each with war a
until d,
the
Know it t
freight and passenger
trains, the runt sixty i
iii o-ii i f every I
four
P. v. V. V. handles
so that in all tin are
Seventy live or coining iii and
out dally,
towns in the country CM
equal I hi
Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes
Furnishings,
to select
C. T.
bur d in a man walk, d up
o where parties wire locking at
the son through a smoked gluts. II.
to what tin-v were looking
at aid us so o us Ir bought a, glimpse
wills the quarter i- gone
ho the
the moon I Would believe
it i I it sun I
l eking at,
Will
The pin Lin
along on lime
The first trace -l a
fill
day.
in
Friday unit Air
position. He
his which was ac-
aid be at once.
Cit Enters a House.
A lady just from, a visit to
the country reports a
The house she was visaing was
bet. was the nearest point ;.,. H ,,;,.,,. and one of the
in
The enjoyment you have I-- Begins
a good d.-a on how yon it. Colors.
A -.-I kiss pi i is ;.
than lb i in j to you on a
s I v
.-I I II
.
at
his started Green Hie
. KI t I It gold. Th y
. , , ran I u
by . .
. I ,
i Hole -u
--1 know;
pl. id.- . I log bl
Not breathed ll
ii in ; i ii . Iii was
.
I,
B.
new u good
break, marked by the old
ad activity. the
i-l prices heal the
buy lime the
the weather, tot
was for on list day. How-
ever, there was enough here a live-
sale nearly three there
lo
. ii I lie lour warehouses.
were high at the
p. nine a y at- ago and only
a is
. i . . i i el tine of box
and Is ever W ,
cream p-a-.-l. high
in ; ;. -i i
. . , . . ii. II o ii . ;
. . ,. i is a pita bk or
to own us a
is II . s midst,
. i .
i in
. III I
ll
is possible o drag him down.
Of s I upon the
Id .
. . I I .
r.
I lb-- earth the village tattler
Newt.
April. Why
suing p j
, ray
i-
Tin V. CI ; i
. Ill S
in -I
again
in
. . iii
the
I'm
. with an
lb locale the
t is I alone i
Did ye.-not a the opening break
K . I. . ,,,. . . house
, , in Wist And la the way
Hi i i-i . . , , , . , J
lo the highest
j price every have only to
us lo be c
i U ft
.,, i . ; . I
i or. i u i old you in-
t . . ll.
M. b.
F. an building a
homes oil i
Hi tin homes on
road to
a pair worn-
-ii.- I kill Dialer.
you
must
The must
mar h me toes
X have been
ma issued in Paris the
Register D list Wei k.
The lo
i Lumber July was eight, tour
couples.
tun a girls are en.
. . . in i new h-y suggest
that bicycles he
men el
by
Iteration. lilt
c -g It-It if they shall only pro
lo be lo hair
butler.
As usual Wart boil e
in the
, sold. quantity meant
price and
is v e men every time.
. W x. th a sale i n our see how we
A 31.1 lark e In re v, work for the
Hied bis in will learn why bring their
th the Sup ii i to
4- V Co.
lie first urns, at I tie
Wan house where
run lbs with
People wonder how
f. on so much, noes it
all same and tail to be heard
from, puled up to and
and says just watch hi n.
The second was
whore C. and
Brown sales and kept the
auctioneer watching lively for winks
at be sings the bidS. Wiley
sail thy had enough g I
hot mod, and fF
Their reached
he had third sale and Ola
Fort
es give the
s. His father
helped him run Hie sale, and it was
and second fiddle all tie
just a sample of what
I can said Ola as bis highest pile
knocked
The with
sale. Old Man and
Joyner showed In for
much an ever and both light
home ; the sale.
cut in a long pill coat but J to
lo give bis lungs room, We promised
not lo tell about splitting his shirt
when the top pile struck
Salts will come regular every
at all four the warehouses, and the
should make a of lb fact
that there It not a better market any-
where in the Stale than
Bring your tobacco en as as it is
ready and you will this tine.
to progressive reached by the
Coast
ed that i HI
I toad's p alee policy of
had it ll.--
II in embraced in Wilmington. New.
I. and line, lapping the
valuable Umber
j c I the groat country of
Eastern Carolina, to pass other
hands.
The road, however was, at here
purchased by the. Atlantic C
Line and U a price in excess of
any cum that W have i
on the j bad been sold, any
one The pot d lo
i be r lo
as a pi-rt th system
it now probable
I hat road may extended
j city,
Canal Line reach both Washing.
ton end Greenville, to either point
a link could be from
and direct mule ii.
and Curt via Hob
Rood, to Ibis city, he
lo be
and
Ibis give direct rail
lo an advantage the
two cities never
It is quite that the work
c referred to will
begin at an early
in
household pelt was a large cat.
One morning about day break the lady
was by a terrible a
com hey Looking up
to h o-u cause she saw the house
eat and a fighting.
rota found the s nail
them d wash .-In id, hi
re and even the in their
and as the who
beard a eat light call imagine what
was,
lady covered head and
to above the din
do by earn, Members the
bout bold were and went to
her room lo see what the trouble was.
When ill make war
ca, ad
an lo jump out
and strange cat took
refuge l hind a trunk, male
portion o family arm. d Kings,
poker and killed intruder
alter a fierce fight n
n proved it o a
eat.
Te eat Come
woods made an attack upon
house MO, and when the lied
the through an open window
was bold enough into the
room.
o'clock and
this until about
hall of lie- sail It could
be viewed very though smoked
glass and people were
His in this Vt-
disappeared
of the
Mr. James II. Cory brought the
run a was n pan of
a stalk core that bore ears.
Were two ears on body of the stalk
and very branch i the tassel had also
making a r
cf years lbs top.
Mr. Cory also us n
key gobbler hi- had been
setting on a. of eggs for time
weal when legs found the nest
bloke Mm up. lily bill what
gobbler could have been undisturbed
until he batched the eggs.
Baby Mine
Every mother
feels an
of the pain and
danger attend-
ant upon the
most critical
of her life.
Becoming a
mother should be
a source of joy
to all, but the
suffering and
danger of the ordeal make
its anticipation one of misery.
MOTHER'S FRIEND
is the remedy which relieves
women of the great pain and
incident to maternity; this
hour which is dreaded as woman's
severest trial is not only made
painless, but all the danger is re-
moved by its use. Those who use
this remedy are no longer de-
or gloomy; nervousness
nausea and other distressing con-
are avoided, the system is
made ready for the coming event,
and the serious accidents so com-
to the critical hour are
obviated by the use of Mother's
Friend. is a blessing to woman.
k Great Reduction Sale.
Owing to the rapid advance of the season
finding ourselves largely overstocked
we propose to inaugurate a sale
week and continuing a
the largest reduction sale ever
rated in Greenville We propose lo CUT
prices on all Summer Stock. A cordial
invitation is extended to all to pay our
Store ii visit, and examine goods and prices
Lang Sells
IN THE SWIM.
you want anything in
Merchandise
call and see me. lean save you money
FINES SHOES of the celebrate Eagle brand
WHITE.
NEW GROCERY STORE
Opened to S T. a full
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.
to select from Everything and low down in price. A
din extended to Ml. see me, will make it
JAMES B WHITE.
Wear the
Mr. Buck, of Swift Creak
township, here Thursday attend
the veteran's reunion, and told us a
little on himself, lie Said his
wife tin- cloth and made him a
pair ct pants, and when she
got them out he told her if he wore
them to he would have go
and show them f the
she wouldn't let him
We told friend Hack his
story was mighty thin, and that we
believed that he was afraid the other
old would be on
ard lie was
appear ill ranks in homer pun
We got the laugh bin but be paid
it back camp broke.
Mr. Buck is a gallant veteran who
left his right hand on the battle field.
He you find him
and loves a joke and a song at well as
man alive.
In
Unable to Her Work-Nervous
and Tired All These Troubles
Cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla.
For the past four yours I have been to
feeble health, and two years past,
owing to change of climate, I have not
been able to do my work. I was root
hod a tired and was under the
treatment of physicians., but I continually
grew worse. My husband insisted on my
trying Hood's Sarsaparilla and I finally
consented, and taking it the first of
June, 1898. The first bottle did me o
much good that I continued with and
alter taking four bottles, and one bottle of
Hood's Pills I am to do my work,
and tired, nervous feeling is entirely
G. N.
Hood's
Sarsaparilla g
PER at
or sent by mall receipt of price.
BOOKS -f
to nil women, will M
to any address, upon application, by
Th
J. R. COREY
IN-
Ml
Ml
AND COLLARS
A Horse
Millinery.
Also a
Groceries.
ALL OF OUR.
Summer Stock
Reduced prices.
Chance a Life Time.
the One
True Blood
Bold by all druggists. l W-
. all ins and
Hick M.
I can now be found in
brick store for-
occupied
by Brown,
to see
ft
Emporium of Spring Fabrics.
NORTH CAROLINA

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Liver Ills.
ARE YOU
BANKRUPT
constitution undermined by ex-
in eating, by
the laws of nature, or
physical capital all gone, if so,
NEVER DESPAIR
Liver Pills will cure you.
For sick headache, dyspepsia,
sour stomach, malaria, torpid
liver, constipation, biliousness
an absolute cure.
to the from
today
jury at inquest over
remains of late Mrs.
Minnie of Mayor
exonerated Hie Mayor,
deciding that the deceased
to her death by her own
view of the rumors of foul
play that had
around the
death of who, it was
bad committed
remains
and an inquest held by the
at the side of the grave.
Mrs- quite wealthy
and had a good of
tho on ,
life, all of which by all kindred diseases.
will to her Liver PHIS
When a few years
jumped on orange
groves of Florida, the then
growing crop and killed
of the trees it was regarded as a
great calamity, an ii did
really seem so, but we
always tell. With the
of these orange groves
of the planters began to turn
their attention ha the cultivation
supply of
which was made short by the
in Cuba, and the demand
proportionately great- The first
experiments successful
and were followed by an
of acreage the next season. This
proved successful, and was fol-
lowed with a much larger in-
crease of acreage this year with
best and most profitable of
all the crops planted, bringing in
some over an
acre. With such success and
such results it follows as a matter
of course tobacco culture
will become one of the establish-
ed industries of that State, and
one in which the planters there
will have little competition to
fear, for the area in which that
kind cf tobacco can be grown is
limited- It will be some years
before Cuba can become a com-
for it will take some
years to recover from the ex-
of this war, and by that
time industry will have made
such headway in Florida that ft
need not fear even Cuban com-
Star.
Home Mt-kinK.
GROVE
What it of Children's Sleep.
Children of all ages require
more sleep than grown people, as
their impressible nervous system
not bear, during
waking the prolonged
strain to which they would be
subjected. While sleep
the vital powers are concentrated
in building them up, instead cf
diverting to muscular movements
and other influences, would
interfere with this
If are wakeful and
restless, is an indication that
wrong.
This something will generally
be found to be improper or ex-
tight or too warm, or confine-
and impure air. W hen a
is restless and sleepless
these are the things to be looked
to first, and
should never be resorted to
except by the advice of a
Child
in the form of drugs are to
be found many households ;
mothers too often not only
give them themselves, but even
leave them in the hands an
nurse, who is but
too ready to the helpless
little one. in order to secure her
repose-
The mother is short of
who is so thoughtless
and so heartless as to give a dose
of laudanum, or some other
narcotic, to her baby to
put it to sleep while she makes a
call or attends an evening
Ii mothers be brought to
r the danger of opiates
would not give them en
every trivial occasion, but would
train children from baby
take regular hours of
refreshing sleep.
John Wans matter's Upon Ad-
never in my life used such a
thing as a poster, or dodger, or
bill. My plan for twenty
years been to buy much
in a newspaper and fill it
Japes I would not give
to a newspaper
of five circulation for
five thousand dodgers or posters-
If I wanted to sell cheap jewel-
or run a gambling scheme, I
might use posters; but I would
not insult a decent reading public
with hand Dills. The class of
who read them are too poor to
look for support in mercantile
affairs. say to long
will you let me run a column of
through your paper for
one hundred or five hundred
as the may be.
let him do the and if I
think he is not trying to take
mere than his share, I him
the copy. I lay aside the
profits on a particular line of
for purposes.
At first I laid aside three thou-
sand I laid
aside and spent forty thousand
dollars, I have done batter this
year, increase that
sum as the profits warrant-
owe success to newspapers,
and to them I will freely a
certain profit of my yearly
A victim of street car pick-
pockets determined to get even
w th them, so he put into bis
p a
only a slip of paper, which
was written the
time, rascal, you've lost the
reward of your labor He got
the same streetcar and wait-
ed, resolved to the
pickpocket that meddled with
him arrested. Twenty minutes
passed and nothing happened,
and, tired of waiting, he got oat,
having assured himself that his
pocketbook was safe, lie open-
ed it and in of his white
piece of paper was a one,
which he unfolded and read
a sly joker yon
Figs and
The devils hardest blows are
aimed at the home-
To rob it of is greatest
wrong can be done a child.
No poetry would b i written if
birds had to -till and let
frogs do all the
The man who sits i-own I wait
for a golden to some
along never has a
so at.
Every home to made
so much like heaven that the
children will not think of heaven
as being far away.
If you are only a picket, try to
be as faithful to your trust as if
you were the commander of an
army Ram's Horn.
There is ocean difference
between keeping and home
One is a the oilier is
an art. Many make
great iii will fail
absolutely in art. Their houses
perfectly kept. department
is run with cure exactness. There
is never a to meet demand ; but
it is not a home. A home exists for
the happiness, and In
There is i o department
housekeeping that is not made to
yield to tie seeds of any .
There is never a crisis temper ill
men is late or the convenience
a member demands a the
hour. A a
number kindly
in the morning, rail of a.
friend, or the sudden desire an
hour's outing, never seems to
home maker violation of the moral
code. Dust does not cause
nor a display love an i
agree to call nervousness.
things, hut soul-, are tin objects of tin
home seeker's care. values
more than system, happiness more
than more lb
work accomplishes. Vet with it
house, when she ion.
is the essence regularity, ;
It is this that makes
mi art. And she alone i a , ,
, , , American during last week
home maker who has a true sense I
is surpassed only by the big
fortunes made on stock in
Wall street- Working amid every
The stewards in the Methodist church hardship total
at Ala., finding their hundreds gold-
church revenue insufficient, hive levied Alaska was only
an annual lax on each a dollars. In less a
member the congregation. the excitement of the
The plan is said to worn Look market, one operator, Mr-
to in a goodly revenue. made a clear
profit of two million dollars.
A New Jersey preacher con- The money dug by Alaskan
tends that there are no female ; miners from mother
angels in heaven. Well that much addition to the
there are not- Rut we world's wealth. The two million
here and that as Made by Keene represents
Wilmington -Star. added wealth, but simply the
to him of that much
We be more apt to pockets of his
------A line of
g Tramp. Entice Bey. From Home. Now ti , , Le
Mr. a corn for year by
read in lbs Richmond and making in st
patch cf some who bad b-en en- vigorous stalk- Later on . I
tiled by hornet, one b i when J
from C, one tho arrive k f n
Charleston, S. C. and the other i it should be from the
Va. The description j fiat are m irked which may be
one of the with by fastening strips to them.
The selection of the ears is u
CHILL
IS
WARRANTED. PRICE
a , Ills. Not.
MM last year. of
TASTELESS CHILL TONIC
crow In nil our ex-
Ht. e In
sold an I I hat Mich
. . i. truly,
Two Ways of Making.
The story of the riches of the
Alaskan gold fields Unit interested
appearance n boy l. re a
foot tramps that reached Kin-
last Friday.
Mr. Brinson arrested the hoy Sun-
day though one of the tramps
claimed to be boy's father.
tramps said the boy's was John-
The boy did not seem
to leave than, but alter be s
taken is name
was Jewell and that Ilia mot
Richmond, Va ,
ti-om where he ran away a
ago. He expressed no desire, to go
home, bat sail be to go
the tramps lo Nashville
and then goto Bl gland and join
my.
Hr. to the boy's
mother, Mrs. Laura A. Jewell, Sunday
night, and received a reply Monday
morning to hold Ernest until she sent
for him. Monday night the toy's
uncle, Mr. P. Salt-, rec-
the boy and left him yes-
Richmond. he boy is
years mother makes her
Flour,
more than
vigor in the N-t i
th grain. fodder, and the
adaptability of plants to the
of growth, are
ii s ed.
of
Lard,
Coffee I
Sugar
Harriett needier Slow- died
almost penniless, and homestead
m now offered
wife of avow.-
her or a lo
Alaskan gold next spring
A in-ill is ; n
a matrimonial agency Klondike.
years
i the pen.
eve,
which am
BO low
that it causes
surprise.
Come see mo
and will
trout you fair
and
d. w.
The modern stand-
ard Family
cine Cures the
common
ills of humanity.
packing cigars in a cigar lac
proportion
The
each ether if do rot
forget each other here.
cure dyspepsia.
count
care
more gambling
Keene has made and lost
half a dozen fortunes on
is a gambler of nerve dash,
and is either rich or all
the News
SEE THAT m
t i n
living
The hoy seems to he bright and ill-
t. lie says the tramps put acid
on arms o to appeal
to sympathy the people,
fie the tramp who claimed be
crippled la his ii-, as able to
walk as anyone.
Gilbert Phillips, Wilmington,
Willie of lesion,
oilier bays who ran off with tramps,
were arrested in
Fife
Words.
Prudi ace and love are ;
in portion as the lust increases the
ether decreases.
It is unmarried woman who can
her sister points on d
For a month of dry weather
extending over a part of June
and the of this month a
dozen patties
worked the fields of the
coast country about Alvin, Tex-,
and shipped of tons of
hay. Hundreds of thousands of
acres covered with this grass
are free to yet
goes to waste every year
there, it is said, to feed all the
stock of Northern Texas. The
proportion saved each year, how
ever, is becoming larger.
what good is it lo search
for the North is a com-
question nowadays- Dr-
hundred and fifty thousand
That is the treat-
are he has already found in his
and new
editions of his book are still on
the wing. For the lucky ex-
there would seem to
much gold the
Pole as may be found in
dike region of Alaska.
What Is It
It is a picture celebrated-
PARKER
Best in use. The outfit no business
complete without one.
The Reflector Book Store
has a nice assortment these
also a beautiful line of Pearl Handle Gold Pens,
You will be astonished when you see them
earn how very cheap are.
of how
to manage a
Imagination is the stairway which
the mild uses taking the
lofty projection.
Some people bare the knack
making other people
lo make them con- table.
who can write love letters
without making an ass himself has
kept the matter very quiet.
Some people are of opinion that
the is doomed to become ex-
but the will continue lo
flourish.
There is nothing that helps a man
in his conduct through Ufa more th in
a knowledge his own characteristic
Southwest.
AND
To the Editor iI haw an absolute
remedy for Consumption. By its timely use
thousands of hopeless cases have been already
permanently cured. So proof-positive am I
of its power that I consider it my duty to
too hollies free to those of your leaders
who have Bronchial or
Lung Trouble, if they will write me their
express and address. Sincerely.
T. A. M. C, Pearl St., Hew
TIm find M r- .
i .
and nil Pat-J
em b I i t
i m
i- d drawing or with
it pat. or n-t, it o
. t I t up d.
A How to loin
Bat In L. b.
rat -s
Or. D. C.
it. I
The says that a
young from
town is missing, She bad been visit-
in Suffolk, Va. There rumors
that she if n away and was married.
You may never,
But should you
Want Job Printing
Come to see us.
Reflector Job Printing Office.
Feels a is a
in a northern news-
paper. There is a
word left out. a
is what the is doing
b t if there is any possibility of
lay
hold it, the North may be f lire,
the Radical, trust
North East boosting
tariff to the contrary, not-
D s-
patch-
Anything a
Poster
The Daily Reflector.
Gives the homos news
every afternoon at the
small price of cents a
month. Are yon a sub-
scriber If not
ought to be.
A man who has drowned
himself at Richmond was the
hie family to commit
His grand mother hung
be .-ell. his shot him-
self, one uncle himself in
Hyde Park, threw him-
down a well at Hastings,
finally at the same place an
aunt threw let elf over the
The Eastern Reflector.
only a year.
contains the news every
week, and gives
to the farmers, cs-
those growing
tobacco, that is worth
many times more than
the subscription price.
many divisions
are Tommy
Why, in my
pop kin carry them
ha- a
i it
a lot a popular
novels the of readers by
placing last chapter
hear will
hive to stand the lie is his
of
to Ills seat, No
all the seats taken
A Kensington workman named
who in
lather a
days lie to tile
j and are
to do holiness a; old
stand-.
The coined lodge of Odd Fellows
bad here today.
Many a honey bee is by
the girl's hats
lie may not n
he can lay claim lo being
say you're going out
i r gold. Where V Alas-
your wife with you
lift
Unit
it is almost infallible
WEAKNESSES,
and
It e leading
for of
and
it
the womb.
It slops relieves
or Change of Lire Ha Is the heal
made. It is beneficial
daring pr, and helps to
bring children Into homes barren
for year. invigorate,
the whole
rt i
to all women. Why will
any women Buffer another minute
with in relief within reach
Wine of only coats
bottle t your drag store.
far r-. .
at. i
i n
Co.,
laM. m,
their supplies will
their our price p i
i.-
n all it.-
Al xv PHI
Snuff,
we ti.,. en
tin v bay at one pro I, v ii
c c stock of
FURNITURE
always on hand tad Mill at -t
the nines. Our are all bought and
gold CASH therefore, having
to run we tell at a
S. M N. U
TRAINS
Dated Ti -X I lay g y.
A. M. e in Weldon l. Mt
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Rev. J. . SMITH. S. C.
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tor tailing and It
a. cured
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GREENVILLE, N. C
n a
RS
EMBALMERS.
We have t
hearse line of
cloth ever brought
Greenville.
We i
its
treated to oar care will
every of
Ch lower over.
Xe do not but
We can be found a any and all
i embalm
and in oil
of
Saw
AU kinds of repairing done
labor and
material and prepared to give
you work.
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Brines
4.10 Halifax J.-.--.
p. in., at p
p. in.,
. in. Returning, leaver.
l. Greenville 8.82 in.
U 3.0 a. r- m,
except
e found a
th John
BOB
lea
., m I ii , m
h. m.;, ,, u
o., Tarboro 9.46 a. m.,
m., Parmele a m
p. m,
,. m.
Sunday. Connects with trains oil
Neck Branch.
Train leaves c, Va Alp.
K. R.
lay, at S p. m., P, M
Plymouth 7.40 P. M-, 0.00 p. in
Returning leaves except
7.50 a. in., Sunday -n
II.
branch
daily, except i, Mi a
H. arriving 7-W u. m. He.
leave.-
a m.
Wire and Iron Fencing
Sold. work
prices reasonably.
the Super
mil j-In
Court
Summons tor Relief
I lay wood Merritt
The State of Berth
The above name will take
notice th it an action entitled as above
his been commenced In Superior
Court for the iii Is
to Judge of
our Court, at a Court to be
held for the County of Pitt court
house in on the second
after the st Monday of
next, it day of Sept
and answer the complaint which will be
deposited in the of the of
the of county, with-
in Ho- first three of said term, .-mil
let the defendant take notice that
he fail to answer or demur said
complaint within the time by
law, tho will apply to the
court for the relief demanded the
complaint.
Given under my hand of said
court, this 7th day of July
K. A. MO YE, Clerk Superior court.
JAMBS, Ally for
core flatulence.
laxative
sour
gentle cathartic.
Tabula. I
ears bad breath.
as
THE OLD
-----IS AT THE WITH A
YEARS EXPERIENCE has taught the best k cheap
Rope, Pumps, Implements, and every
for and general house purposes, as well a,
Willing Hats. Ladies Dress I have always on hand. Am head
for Heavy Groceries, and for Clark's O. N. T.
cotton, and keep and attentive
branch, i
t., leave o pm, Dan bat
p m, Clio p m.
leave a at, Dunbar m
a in. daily except Sun-
leaves War-
saw for Clinton except
a. m. and 8.80 p, m-
m. t m.
Train o. makes
l Weldon points daily, all rail via
at Mount with
Norfolk and Carolina It R for
all points North via Norfolk.
JOHN K.
Supt.
I. M.
I. Sean Mailer,
Old i
J. L SUGG
GREENVILLE., N- G
COURTHOUSE.
All Risks placed strictly
FIR ST-CLASS COMPANIES
current
M FOB PROOF
SERVICE
Steamers leave Washington
villa and Tarboro land-
on Tar River Wednesday
and Friday at A. M.
leave Tarboro at M.
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
Greenville same
These to Stage
of water on Tar River.
Connecting at
steamers for ,
Philadelphia. New and Hostel .
Shippers should order roods
marked via Dominion d
New York. from
Nor-
Baltimore
Miners
Boston.
SON. Agent,
J J. Agent,
N C