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PRICES OF COTTON 
Under Democratic and Republican Ad- 
ministrations 
Cotton Averaged a Cent a Pound Higher During 
Cleveland's Entire Term Than Under 
Entire Term. What It Go To Under the 
Panic 
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put in u . 
. mind I ii i i 
i in bearing 
, . national i -t- a- 
to times and hard times 
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from the fl I 
it re
examining th i. 
ton the lilts 
i that tin v . 
for . . ,. i , 
and M Ki 
was ii M n ;. 
The hi uncut o i 
during 
per low m 
cent per pound in . . 
price H 5-1 
; 9-16 In it th 
the H . . 
the pr 
wan In 
I. The -I i 
by for that year an 
per the wan ;. 
i tin- 
lowest was in i . 
price th -t w 
th- highest v. n. 
was n- . 
will thus that cotton 
its lowest the 
rs of . J- 
Taking the 
the administrations i 
I and we fol 
year 1893, the year 
Is administration, cotton 
I per pound. The Ural year 
administration 
15-16 . pond, 
; i the year i fl. 
cotton 
-t . m-- n. r The second 
IS . pi r pound, 
he third y i s 
cotton i 
per pound.- The third year 
v t 
used . p r pound. 
he fourth Cleveland id 
ti n 1-K 
is .-r pound The lust year 
u In 1st rut Ion cotton 
. tits per pound. 
M win be -i en cotton 
in raged during 
U-7 rent per and 
Mi 
i mils 
lowest average i 
ever at n 
n kepi of us price v during the 
. year -i 
prices referred to New 
prices. North Carolina 
least i t. u 
the NoW ii 
trust that these figures ma . 
service to you Th. 
t their I m 
They are collected from i 
Issued In made 
d i- 
he most cotton i 
Of the United Stat. 
verified by examination th- 
r some the cotton mer- 
it of Wilson. 
ii win notice that y in I 
. and while at 
season cotton 
hod in cents, during tin 
year it also reached 
while in it -1 
the same season it 
while In l it 
w as ;. 9-18 cents, yet much i 
cotton was sold at 
the and third years 
v administration, 
tariff hill was In 
the highest price i. 
Sold was in i, 
and In highest 
cotton sold was ; i 
BRYAN TO 
Just before this issue was put to press an inquiry 
from North Carolina, and Chairman of 
Democratic Headquarters in New YorK for the last ten 
and intimate knowledge, 
that Bryan will carry New YorK. India 
majority in the Electoral College. The attempt to buy 
hard times cannot be effective after Republican 
not succeed 
If THE FARMERS 
The arc now 
a practice the same deception 
n the farmer that they on 
he laboring man. It in the -full barn 
now The binders toll 
of bin crops and high prices, and ask 
hat the party be given 
credit for It. the Republican 
hold the cloud In its Does 
It scatter the rains in due 
it furnish the sunshine and tho 
tile soil it is sacrilege for 
K leaders to acclaim a credit 
to u 
Is Republican legislation responsible 
for the of farm products In 
Canada farm product are a high, and 
there is no Republican party In 
Canada in farm products 
are as high, and they have a 
Republican party nor a high tariff 
there 
has the Republican party 
for the benefit of the farmer Not one 
thing. Rut it has permitted the farmer 
to b afflicted by that 
have grown up under Republican rule 
the that the Republican lead- 
i rs refused to remedy. 
The farmer has suffered from the 
extortion of the trusts; he has 
d from the burden of high tariff; ho 
has red from the insecurity of 
deposit, and lie shares in the evils 
follow from the growing estrange- 
labor and capital. 
in appropriations 
U his income ho finds 
taxed to support a 
colonial policy In the Orient. 
The farmers believe in the rule f 
the people, and this has bean prevent- 
ed by the Republican tho 
farmers in the election of Sen- 
by popular vote and this prop- 
defeated the 
can the farmers believe 
in honest elections, a well a in honest 
they know that 
Republican convention rejected the 
publicity plunk. Mr Tuft 
mates the Intelligence tho farmers 
the West, when ho asks them to 
accept the Republican record of the 
last eleven ears us evidence of tho 
Willingness of lite Republican to 
do to those who till tho BOll. 
was wired Hon. Josephus Daniels, National Commit 
Bureau of National Committee, who has been at 
days. Mr. Daniels, from that vantage ground of ob- 
and Ohio, and enough other States to give him the 
and intimidate this year will not succeed. Threat of 
c, and the attempt of the trusts to buy the election can 
The Republican North 
i no more of In 
It In the or 
Adam It In 
raM 
was from 
the of 
l ii in h and haw 
not perceptibly general 
moon 
light of tin- 
William-. 
BRYAN ADVANCE T 
OF PROSPERITY 
Remedies Which the Demo Party Offers to the 
Restoration of Confidence and Quietude and an 
Even, Equitable Prosperity. The Roosevelt Panic 
Measures Republican Failure 
of the l;. u i 
n in in have not 
fallen I Mr 
the w Ind from On Ir it Is by ting. 
out the . 
. . . the I 
the n i i I I 
the return , i 
Democratic parts i- 
to rite 
R an part ha had u- . c 
mil it We are mm hi 
a Km for
ml conditions are 
fUT 
;. 
in p m-. 
hit failure for 
on ; 
i liabilities 
d to ii meant ii 
u m la I. 
at are --1. 
hr will -till j Ii 
sci 
Is it 
hen 
nature ha- not 
Ii u 
are 
ill a n. 
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a It. 
in 
tan in 
I'm lie 
lie ii poll 
vie-- a 
here U, III l 
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h m 
ii Mr. full
Is 
it ,. o Mi. 
the 
ii look a n 
men it- ti 
recently I i th 
port ii 
had pr 
. f . . 
had fallen 
prop 
Tin- 
cape from It i- 
III it, . . hi-.- n- poll 
lea June for i not ml 
of general h elf a re hut 
lite i 
of the people the 
of the vast of the people, if e are 
to vie mu-t restore 
in The 
doe not 
On contrary, it Itself to; 
a of the 
trusts have 
the expense of the 
Democratic part floe- pi 
to prevent the creation of 
monopolies. To have prosperity v i 
must have 
between labor and capital The 
party doe not promise this. 
On the contrary it promises to con- 
the policies which estranged 
and capital, and have made 
troubles The 
potty justice labor 
mid a of peace 
friendship between employer and ,
X. III. 
Ill I 
II III. 
Illy 
ll 
aim 
. pro- 
ho 
to ti y hid- 
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Th party d.
party doc 
party 
which will ii re Tin 
who put, hi In 
know in- mi 
I hit 
iv. by tho 
Hi. iii.-ii 
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la Hi- 
is . 
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to any 
Hi.- candidate 
i about without 
vial HI meat 
r. lion II th. 
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mil II 
unlit- in In power 
give i. 
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iii-i from 
III- 
mid in lull amount- 
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ii.-n him 
III Mr op 
law. In th.- 
mil., ha 
M-ll in 
Hr 
hi- 
d pain, 
Hun 
an 
1,1-11 III in-. 
pi-i- 
III- of 
In la. I Ilia I i 
mil around 
a- a an 
I- in a- 
reach- 
lo -in-.- i- 
iii mi Nu 1.111 
M- nil 
tin- for 
nail 
Hi- d 
aid- in 
inn- 
in hi. 
III a fair -hail- of ill- 
ii in quite 
ii- would a las nu 
Mr. In tin- ill 
roar of 
smith, are iii 
In a mi hi high 
veil III- Hi, nil 
I imp 
of World, 
air.-ii pa 
if tin- 
friend nun be 
mi.- i-n-i mil in- 
ii- -a-l. a- 
1- -Iii in North 
1- hail u- well 
-mi th- rural n. de- 
liver W. Kin 
arm a -urn. 
in 
Carolina la-en -a. 
a- fill i- In re- 
purl- railroad 
.-111 
lain in-n-n-id 
nil.--, h are 
nu in state a hull 
SEPARATOR SPEECH 
The Best Hit of the Campaign. Are the Cows to Go Dry 
for Four Years if Bryan is Elected The Bryan Scare 
of One Manufacturer is Called by Another 
Who Tells Employees of the 
Over to My Factory and Get WorK if Bryan is
Mi 1,1.-1 Mi 
i-ii 
GUARANTEED BANKS 
The Democratic Plan for Securing Bank Depositors. A 
Simple, Practical Method That Will Secure the De- 
Establish Confide Prevent Panics and 
Money in Circulate n. 
in tent i- iii-p that nun. n 
Mi 
pr-ha announces that 
if in notice in- that 
will e down an II I am elected 
TI In lineal I read, I had 
a would k. an milk under u Democratic 
well as hut If 
-I-II in-. Ii s in up In r 
d f-i will ally bu 
mailer be nib separator 
man be manufacturing iii- that tho 
party ban us for it that up- 
Hi. . r. Hi- milk II given the the 1110- 
tin milk to the real the kind 
will longer be used and those who manufacture ii 
n u. for the n H th- II 
i day. d . at . 
rail Hat . their own 
Inn already 
i-i empty, are to be year. under tie 
la coming more more view 
Mi a- tin- harbinger limes n turn and 
ii, 
particular eat. t 
n challenged by rival u foil 
II. 
I. Mm k, t National I 
i-ago, 
in close ill. I. in the event of Mr, 
Me. a. largest r- of In tin- toiled 
Mates, agree, in Hie f Mr. the 
I pill lulu In lake II 
Into our in lien tin- m, i,,, nu. of 
. th. ran a separator factory and 
steel I- 1.1 charge Ml per 
. M per we 
world's market, the t Is- 11- 
in I Mule, t inn as 
-1-pa inn Hirer-. 
HAIR. -I I 
i Marsh, in.
git b pro- 
lain I-. An who 
little In whore 
the plan in 
II. a III. and ill belie. 
t- -r 11- operations, 
11- and an.-v.-rs 
ii- simply, clearly and
In in its plat- 
a safe, simple 
and a, method -r 
lug in. bank tho great 
-s -I Individual without 
v banking business 
this country could not survive fur 
II II la a tea- 
proposition, tin- 
pi. which is being applied every 
p. every 
life. A 
plan common 
m- wary a plan that 
has tho attention and won the 
support hundreds of 
th- brainiest and 
prominent all parties, and all 
auctions of who 
th.- that then- is it growing de- 
for and 
tin -r which v- 
furnish the people who fur- 
th- money upon 
which Hi- the country 
, and 
, la 
I in- 
I I by Mr 
I the Denver platform 
sound. 
s for a guarantee fund to 
II small tax mi 
in paid b the hanks and 
held national treasury, and to 
lie only tor n 
in co. ii bank should fail 
Hindu I should the 
money. 
there la simply 
i. 
. . mil into It 
in depositor l- 
should 
blinker II and 
institution do- 
11.111,1 Hi., Hi-- peoples money 
. ii cut 
the ;. wants 
II It 
Line to Mi- tho 
united bonds bearing 
interest as Not even tho 
government fur Hie 
security. If a railroad 
your money it will 
bearing bonds 
by a mortgage on tin railroad. 
null your 
it a on 
Its mill II wants your 
he will you security 
a his homo 
and if he 
ml . and 111- 
He Id. you may 
II lie loin the 
in Hi.- pa ill. debt And 
you I., think about It who 
mi- individual 
bunking are 
pi up or Insured. 
H hank if 
bank building, the furniture and 
Ills pi law, windows 
u man he will 
tell you Hie bank 
to furnish security 
for 111- their 
duty and he ill u-ll you that such 
one ii hi 1- to furnish 
good for this 
pose is this requirement regard- 
ed i- a upon th. banker's 
or ability Ask him II 
the 
for 
Hi, carry m his 
I- mil tell urn yea him if 
life Insured and he 
most tell yes. And 
many of them toll you they 
and you 
would natural, every- 
that 
Bat 
you will a k , i, furnish. tho 
money upon -l a 
and . he will 
tell inn inn.-tenths it is fur- 
Hut depositors. 
Then ask him if these, individual de- 
art- secured and he III say 
oh, in. are nut Insured; they get 
no security or guarantee. 
la that fair Is it the correct 
Is It the wisest policy Mr. 
Bryan Bays no, the Democratic party 
says no. panic that 
money scare that 
fright-tied dollar that's hiding; 
-very uneasy all. In 
acclaim that la loud and growing 
louder, say that it is neither a correct 
principle or a wise 
clearing house and every 
cashier's check that went out upon 
financial Hurry a year ago a 
earning that the principle or 
the policy is sound or fair. 
declaration on the of Mr. 
Taft or any of the leaders 
in favor of postal savings bank or 
other government method of currency 
concentration is a waffling to business 
nun, and the every- 
where that this diseased spot in our 
financial system must have safe and 
effective treatment, if a steady flow 
of our currency Into Wall street 
other is to be averted. 
And what's the matter with the 
method proposed by Democratic 
. party It is practically the same 
I co-operative principle that the in- 
I company adopts to enable It 
j to pay Hie loss sustained by 
the hank building, or tho death 
of tho banker whose life insured. 
tho same principle upon which 
the Slate raises a fund for tho 
j of schools and educating the 
I weak and strong alike 
, discrimination. Do with this 
principle of taxing the strong for the 
, of weak and you 
stray our system of government, both 
j State and- 
Hut Mr. says it is wild-rut 
proposition. did not say that until 
. he got to York. Out In 
. Kansas and the Dakota, his 
adopted the punt 
I State lie said nothing 
it being a wild-cat proposition. 
I Out in Oklahoma, where Is 
j operation and 
universally endorsed By his own party 
I and Where only one out or die 
twenty have rolled 
since the went Into operation, ho 
would not think of saying anything 
about It being a wild-cat proposition. 
he did the banker ho met 
would tell him that between the dates 
of February and July ft the 
deposits in secured banks 
Oklahoma Increased more than 
1,0011.000 while re was a decrease 
In tho unsecured hanks of more than a 
million dollars. This Oklahoma bank- 
whether Democrat or 
would tell him between 
lb- dates of July and October 
of Ibis your, days, 
standing of tho Re- 
publican panic individual 
In the protected banks In Oklahoma 
over three million eight 
thousand dollars. These Okla- 
merchants, coal miners 
and men of all dealing-, would tell him 
worn no frightened, dollars 
in Oklahoma and that 
instead -it flowing out of 
into money centers, 
it in rapidly flowing Into to 
secure tho protection furnished by a 
plan which Mr. Taft he 
gets near Washington New 
a wildcat scheme. Mr. Taft and 
sonic of his sympathizers say that the 
plan into Hie banking 
unreliable, unsafe and wildcat 
banks and hunkers, which Is 
lent sating that tho national 
administrations are going to 
have no more sense than to go Into the 
business of legalizing and 
turning loose the public a lot of 
wild, and 
hanks and hankers Mr. Taft and his 
party if than power, 
might do this, but Mr. Bryan and his 
party never would. 
r. u. 
EASTERN REFLECTOR 
D. J. and Owner 
Truth in Preference to Fiction. 
VOL. No. 
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY. NORTH NOV. 
Cue Year 
NUMBER 
TAFT WILL 
Tuesday's Election Assures Him Nearly 
Three Hundred Electoral Votes 
NORTH STILL HOLDS HER OWN 
Kitchin and the Stats About Major- 
Democratic Congressmen Sure 
County the Fine Thing 
With 1500 to 1300 Majority 
will b 
Same and plurality 
in 1904, fifty thousand. 
N-w York State Chairman 
The Globe Murphy, of th- Republican State 
announces that Taft ha car- committee, claims the state for 
tied Massachusetts by 100.000 Taft by a sweeping majority, 
majority and that Draper has, York Tribune 
been elected governor of York state will 
HR OLA FORBES DEAD. 
nil, 
Montgomery. Al- 
bum give 85.000. 
congress 
safely . 
I. 
Little 
Arkansas a majority, 
according to tho re 
suit of a heavy vote 
throughout the s e 
s m 
t-d. 
COLORADO 
Tilt Bryan 
All 
elect 
CH i 
. will carry Chic 
. about 208.689, the ma- 
i. gave 
four 
Bulletin from 
II. that, the 
. r Joseph 
non claim his by a ma- 
over Ins 
Democratic lit H Bell. 
Bays 
of 
of the 
Republican State com- speaker is elected by six 
chairman Taft will thousand majority, 
carry Michigan by Chairman Hitchcock the 
thousand and publican com. 
increased th following
I Paul, few scattering 
Minnesota give Tall 
Bryan 
Lou's- 4.342 
MONTANA. 
Associated bulletin from 
returns from 
th-state that th 
will lo very with th 
favor of Bryan having ,,,.,; 
plurality thousand. 
i t,. the 
Polls iii Nebraska closed arose from a 
p m. In Lincoln tho heave t, bed to go to Albany to cast I- 
ever cast that I ballot which made possible 
Returns from Buncombe up to, 
indicate it goes Democratic 
by except for Cane Monday
Democratic ., ,. an f several 
majority close ., ,. fever, Mr. 
very t.- .-,, . ., 
will take count to decide j , . . little be- 
estimates Demo- . .-. night 
m teen 
Tyrrell county small Demo- 
era I,; j f th r in his c 
county indicates Cole 
. treasurer, . , . w M revived. 
. R publican, elected ,,,,. , , in 
the Republican vie All other county ,, . , 
president, accept D r 
be 
New 
American 
and I k u in. 
t r the and with New ii. r county Bryan 
ii have conducted the ii 
campaign. Today's fully Columbus D about 
concedes or State ticket. 
York Times claims two 
Dr. 
few 
ii 
elected. 
York at Dun am c u Bryan ,,, 
Bays latest results Wm, Kitchen 1,750, Cox 
vii. . 
i,.; . ii from Chair IV;, 
u Mr. 
. and 
elected by twenty 1,252 
and plurality. probably A . 
has 
tn I- 
Y. City man B or 
. and ;,,. 
that all mi c 
Bryan ha made substantial 
in his home city. 
Omaha gives Bryan 
Tuft 10.609. 
Denver. Five of 
a total of 1-16, in Deliver, j cum- 
declares that the 
t I house will have a good working 
Connecticut, five town give of 
Taft 1.015 Bryan Indiana 
can gain i Indianapolis, Eleven 
if in Indiana give 
1.784 . Bryan 2.080. The -am.- 
i in 1904 nave 
2.184, Parker 1.702. 
art . 
tin 
Hartford, Taft 3.860. Bryan 
d president Sol 
Taft Bryan 
towns-, 
A New York Herald 
Fays Taft Connecticut b 
for I 
Bryan 
b. districts in 
Bid. -t, Taft MS, 
Same in 1904, 
Republican governor and Parker 
all Republican congressmen 
i A 
, . Associated Press bulletin from 
i . 
., . u , Des fifty precincts 
I i. n 
mates lifts , 
th state t three 
New Tribune says Taft of 1904 of The 
Taft carries Delaware by 2.000. ratio of loss will give 
the slate by forty thousand. 
Jacksonville. The election 
passed off quietly throughout 
the state, light vote polled. Con- 
estimate places Demo- 
majority from to 
23.000 for both state and national 
ticket. 
Savannah. Bryan has car- 
Georgia, but returns thus 
far received a larger 
Louisville. Fifteen counties 
complete, outside of Louisville 
and Jefferson counties, give 
Bryan 28.888 Taft 16.283. 
Louisville. precincts out 
of in Louisville and Jefferson 
counties give Taft Bryan 
Taft's plurality 
I Maine, Republican plurality in 
Taft and Watson vote than was this at about 
generally expected. thousand, 
votes in this, Chatham, county 
thirty thousand. 
New York Tribune says Maine 
has given Taft plurality of thirty- 
five thousand. 
1,800 were for Taft. 
Late tonight Clark 
national Democratic Committee 
man 
Mr. Taft. Mr. Howell Baltimore returns from 
the Associated Press parts of state show 
following statement is a 
landslide for Mr. Taft. Mr. 
Bryan has made a wonderful 
campaign but he could not over- 
come the prevailing idea that 
business conditions would be ad- 
effected by Republican 
defeat. As to Georgia it is safe- 
for Bryan by about ma- 
ILLINOIS 
Returns from precincts out 
of 1.260 in Chicago, Taft 
Bryan Same precincts four 
years ago gave Roosevelt 
Parker 
Chicago, precincts out of 
1260 in Chicago gives Taft 
Bryan 9.799. 
off of Democratic vote, indicating 
that Taft has Carried city by 
five thousand more. 
have probably elected 
three of six congressmen. 
State goes for Bryan by a 
Twenty towns in 
setts Bryan 
Same towns in 1901 
gave Roosevelt Parker 
Seventy cities in 
setts gives Taft Bryan 
Same cities and towns in 
1904 gave Roosevelt Par- 
Massachusetts, cities and 
Bryan 
Concord, towns and 
out of New 
give Taft Bryan 
in 1904 the same 
town- aid gave Roosevelt 
YORK 
Forty-seven districts out of 3.- 
election districts in New 
York State outside of Greater 
York Taft 
Bryan The same districts 
in 1904 cave Roosevelt 
Parker 
Schenectady city complete 
Taft Bryan 9.751 
In Roosevelt's plurality was 
Chanter carries Buffalo by 
5.000. 
Rome complete gives Taft 2.- 
Bryan 1.956. Same in 1904 
gave Roosevelt Parker 
1,912. Rome, complete returns 
Hives Hughes 2.206, 
2.032. Same in 1906 gave 
1.730, Hearst 
Times at o'clock, flashes that 
Taft is elected. 
City of Amsterdam, New York, 
complete, Taft Bryan 
2.110. Hughes Chanter, 
Elmira, complete, Taft 1,768, 
Bryan Hughes 
Chanter 
New York. p. m. National 
Chairman Hitchcock said to the 
Associated Press stand on my 
claim of electoral votes for 
Taft. he will receive 
not less than one hundred thous- 
and plurality in New York state 
and that Governor Hughes has 
been 
New York state, election 
districts give Hughes 
Chanter 1,202. 
Same districts in 1906 gave 
Hughes Hearst 
World says Taft is elected. 
The Herald is signaling Taft 
elected. 
Buffalo, Erie county complete, 
Taft 30.101, Bryan 
Tho New York Tribune 
are that New Jersey has 
gone for Taft by thirty thousand. 
Hughes for governor 
Chanter 
New York American displays 
Taft's picture indicating his 
New York p. Demo- 
State Chairman 
n. the for 
passage of Hughes 
int. track law was eh i 
from 
third i a Republics n, 
At p m. Chairman Marl 
Nat. Cum announce that u 
he definitely from 
Indiana. Illinois and other w.-- 
i et n states he would not it 
on the result. 
At P m. State Chair 
Connors, who, with other 
Democrats, had receive; 
the returns at headquarters 
said. concede the election 
of Taft and Hughes. Taft 
through. Chanter ran 
ahead of a the rest of tho lie 
et. We very well up State 
but I thought we would 
in the greater city. Although 
we have no exact figures on tho 
remainder of State tick t it 
looks ash would follow the head 
and be defeated. 
and 
ii- 
. over I 
I n i
nth districts 
in 
rare 
,, r 
Dakota is y substantial 
majority. 
s four 
at give 
i. with Burks 
-e- 
ii 
North 
most . 
com 
was a 
knew i
At 
ma.- 
Mr. 
wife .
was -11 years 
and was the 
an. Mrs. A. A. 
i the farm a 
In 
he wed Miss 
the fall of 
to Green- 
in the tobacco 
i. marking 
mg a tobacco mar 
,. town. Since that 
led here, and 
. had prominent 
. . the market. He 
., energy and tact, 
ids and
,, . i 
.- is by a 
. Ir. n 
. . . 
i Ernestine. 
s his parents be all -leaves 
I out 
of 4.480 in Taft 
Bryan-171. The same 1904 gave 
Roosevelt , Park, r 
T. ft said 
looks land slid, can take 
a short 
ma City o'clock 
State Chairman 
Thomson 
four .- 
Mrs. 
Barr, 
Lucy 
G E., s 
Mr. r
was i 
that e . 
ago a i 
in the 
i,. 
the state for 
Guilford county one 
Democratic majority. 
Buncombe very close. Tenth 
district returns so 
far received show large Re- 
publicans gains. 
Beaufort county about six 
Democratic. 
Raleigh, which four years ago 
gave a thousand majority 
Democratic, went today about 
eight hundred and fifty Demo- 
Vote appears to be full 
generally here and in state, 
Anson county Democratic about 
twelve hundred on both national 
and tickets, showing slight 
gain for Democratic. 
Vance county Democratic by 
county, except two 
precincts gives Democratic 
majority. 
Wilson county gives about 
majority. 
county Demo- 
majority. 
Telegrams from Asheville says 
10th district very close. 
being that Grant, 
can, is elected to Congress. 
county, state ticket 
majority, national 
Craven county estimated safe- 
Democratic by 1.000. gives 
Bryan majority Kitchin 
The fourth district gives 
Democrat, about four thousand 
majority. 
Granville county out of 
precincts give Kitchin ma- 
indicating majority 
for county. 
uncertain, very close. 
Bryan by forty thousand- 
Pittsburgh When the polls 
closed in this city at o'clock, a 
heavy vote had been cast. 
Republican rs claim plural- 
at four thousand for Taft in 
Alleghany county. 
Philadelphia. Republican lead- 
claim Pennsylvania for Taft 
more than 1.000 plurality. 
mi.-c ii 
in.; 
The Hi 
e brothers 
Mrs. J. S. 
, . ;. Savage, Miss 
. ind Messrs. i-i. T., 
i-i A. A Forbes, 
, skilled 
. i; n and net, and 
the band 
i a years 
the best 
ii for many 
. , i. . 
was 
. be sadly 
. mi 
ISLAND 
Providence. Returns from 
two districts in state out of 
gives Taft Bryan His- 
gen Same districts in 1904, 
Roosevelt Parker 
took place Tuesday 
n o'clock, with 
vice in th church and 
interment being in Cherry Hill 
cemetery, was con- 
ducted by Rev. T. H. King, of 
and the pall 
Honorary, Dr. B. L. 
James. Dr. R L. Carr, Dr. 
i, Dr. 
Messrs. R. 
J T. Smith, T. R. 
W. H, S. T. 
Hooker and J. 
Active, Mi C C. Vines, J. 
It is conceded that J. C. Tyson, R. C. 
nominees, state and national, 
carried South Carolina by 
fifty to sixty thousand majority. 
All Democratic congressmen are 
elected by normal majorities. 
Nashville. Incomplete re- 
turns indicate that Bryan will 
carry the state by usual Demo- 
majority. State Demo 
ticket also elected. 
Dallas. Returns indicate the 
election of the entire Democratic 
ticket, both state and national 
by the usual majorities. 
UTAH 
Salt Lake city. Chairman 
Republican committee claims 
Utah Republican by 
One hundred and twenty-five 
towns in Vermont give Taft 
Bryan 
Seattle. Scattering returns 
n fourth 
Flanagan, L. L. p. 
Wade, J. A. Ricks and G. J. 
Woodward. 
many fl tributes were 
beautiful expressions of esteem 
in which was held. 
for October. 
Secretary C. W. Harvey, of 
the Tobacco Board of Trade, re- 
ports the of leaf tobacco on 
the Greenville market for the 
month of October at 
mm mis, the rage price being 
total sales for the 
three months since August 1st 
were pounds. 
Dr. Swindell Next Sunday. 
Dr. F. D. Swindell of Wilson 
will preach in the Jarvis Memo- 
rial church n Sunday morning 
and night. f Green- 
ville will be this 
well known mini- o well 
beloved for his ma. y noble 
qualities of mind and heart, 
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This bank has been established over two during 
which time it has served the public faithfully and 
built up a large and prosperous business. The best service 
is none to good for both our town and country customers. 
Our Stockholders and Directors are responsible, well-to-do bus- 
men. 
Therefore in the of your bank, have permanency 
in view and establish yourself for your present and future well 
being; with a good sound bank. 
The National Bank of Greenville 
Capital Stockholders liability 
F. G. JAMES, J. P. 
F. J. FORBES, Cashier. 
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with u She save her 
frowning child, doubt 
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he be and the 
given to her. mandarin 
bin bead and wife 
woman In the 
Meanwhile the 
crept away. She was found out In 
Imposture, and the 
all brr In the 
of little baby In the 
ilk she find In her 
White and 
and red wines owe 
to me fact that. the for 
Is permitted to ferment 
these an- 
remain la the ease of the latter. The 
rotor of the grapes makes 
to the color of the wine 
they produce, for the Juice of 
all Is as nearly as possible col- 
For Instance, the grape 
champagne is almost black In 
id 
-An t no longer 
kit at the 
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in t 
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mind it fin. It was a 
y And, man, 
I up I lay deW on Um 
green 
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are dead. After i 
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Hit Comment. 
A r u t i a f. 
thinks that i- ii player 
j wrote and a book on the 
i game and feat one copy to a famous 
i Milwaukee fur hi- opinion 
of if. In u week the Look 
j a.- to him with the fol- 
. lowing Dear Sir 
of the 10th 
j your book, wag duly re- 
I have read it tery care- 
It. seem to be a very good 
game. I don't think it is M-food 
a H 
Mentor. 
tie time s boy under a 
street corner electric playing 
With toads until he la Mind and 
ls be bus to account to woman 
why h com home earlier 
AU bison 
r.-tail Cr- c 
Dealer. Ci- 
paid fur Fur, Gotten S I 
Oil Turkeys, 
Bedsteads, etc 
Suits, Baby Go-Carts 
Parlor suit lab-. Lounges. 
High Tobacco, Key 
. West Cheroots, 
Cigars, Canned Cherries, Peach- 
es, Apples. Apples. Syrup, 
Jelly. Meat, Flour, Coffee, 
Soap, Lye Magic Matches, 
Oil, Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, 
Garden Seeds, Oranges, Apples, 
I Nuts, Candies, Dried Apples, 
Poaches, Prunes. Currants, 
Raisins, Glass and This is a List of Successful Business 
Wooden ware, Cakes and Crack- Men Who Use Oliver Type 
Macaroni. Best But- 
New Royal Sewing Machines 
and numerous other goods. 
Quality and quantity cheap for 
cash. Come see me. 
A Card. 
I hereby announce that I have 
removed for the practice of my 
profession from Falkland to 
Greenville. Residence on Third 
street next door to J. L. Fleming. 
Office, Dr. former office 
where I can be found at all times 
when not professionally engaged 
elsewhere. 
Dr- 
S M 
Ii you want your HORSE to trot 
fast and pull strong buy your 
Hay, 
and 
Oats 
Corn. 
writers 
in the City 
Greenville. 
of 
Notice of Dissolution. 
The firm of 
was this day by mutual con- 
sent. All persons who are indebted to 
the firm will please come and 
settle, and all persons having accounts 
or notes against said are requested 
to present them at the formerly 
occupied by 
28th. 
C. 
E. A. Ir. 
I in 
of W. B. He will sell 
you Better Feed and More for Lets 
Money than any man in town, 
W. B. 
Place is headquarters for Com, Hay, 
Oats, Cotton Seed Meal, Hulls, 
Brand, Chicken Hominy, Cracked 
Corn, corn Meal and all kinds of 
Feed. 
STILL WITH 
The 
Mutual Life 
INSURANCE COMPANY. 
Of 
NEW YORK. 
OLDEST IN AMERICA, 
LARGEST 
IN 
THE WORLD. 
1843. Assets over 
H. BENTLEY HARRISS 
N. CAROLINA 
Messrs. Baker Hart, Rank of 
Greenville, Dr. L. James, 
Knitting Mills, Jarvis Blow. 
CO, J. Ben. Dr. 
Brown, F. C. Harding. 
Brown, C S. Forbes, Greenville 
Veneer Co., Greenville Manufacturing 
Co., Moseley Bros. Coward Wooten. 
D. Moore, Greenville Supply Co. 
The John Flanagan Company. 
J, E. Winslow, W. L. Best. 
W. J. Turnage Co , Greenville Whole- 
sale Co., David James, The Daily 
Reflector, S. T. Hooker, Co. 
The OLIVER Record has never 
been Equaled. Sold on Easy terms 
DAVID C JAMES, 
OLIVER 
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CENTRAL 
Barber Shop 
Edmond S Fleming props. 
Located in main business sec- 
of the town. Four chairs 
in operation and each one 
sided over by a skilled barber. 
Our place is inviting, razors 
sharp. Our towels clean. 
thank you for past patronage 
and ask you to call again when 
good work is wanted. 
Subscribe for 
Miss Pate 
GRADUATE NURSE 
Offers her services to the people of 
Greenville and community 
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twilight zone us nearly express- it has accomplished wonders and 
sphere say condition 
win houseman than an other not more and profit- 
of i . able to grower and dealer. 
From vantage prevailing prices for oar r 
it be tailed, of this position tobacco may be 
by very force of cause of this condition. Granted I Cough sweetheart, 
his circumstances to look at that to some extern is true, j it a staple kill himself in her presence. 
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lie threatened to
I this preparation have made it .-i 
with such prices it is of trade over a large 
exception and not the 
that much money has been made 
questions affecting the interest 
of both the seller and buyer, 
from a wholly disinterested per- 
point of view, the 
warehouseman has 
of forming a more 
idea and estimating more 
accurately the true relation of 
the tobacco grower to the tobacco 
dealers than any other factor 
engaged in the trade. 
At first thought it may seem to 
some of you that this is a sub- 
of not much concern to other profession, and to become 
members of this Association, but marked characteristics need only 
Embarrassing. 
A colored woman of 
Suiting the action 
to the word 
he went out and procured 
which, returning, he drank 
it where she could see it. Then i 
he h ft her and was later found j 
on the sidewalk. Doctors 
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Not Quite 
Where Bullets Flew. 
upon reflection I am sure that 
you will agree that there are 
many matters affecting the in- 
both alike, which if 
they were properly understood 
and adjusted, would result in the 
solution of many problems with 
which the trade stands confront- 
ed. No one of us has the legal 
or moral right to say am not 
my brother's therefore, 
with the view of presenting 
some phases of this question for 
in the hope 
that they may lead to a 
understanding of the true 
of the tobacco grower to 
the tobacco dealer, I have left 
a very busy business to be with 
you this evening. 
In the first place, en, 
for the past few years by our 
tobacco farmers. The real cause 
is the fact that our farmers are j A colored woman of 
sufficiently intelligent to Va was on trial before a j pumped it out of him and he will 
conditions and of that town charged Times. 
enough to assign just motives to with inhuman treatment of her 
the of others, attributes of I offspring. 
character, always admirable Evidence was clear that the 
wherever found, and found had severely beaten the 
as often among farmers as in youngster, aged some nine years, 
who was in court to exhibit his 
battered condition. 
Before imposing sentence, 
his honor asked the woman 
whether she had anything to 
the proper cultivation. This 
cultivation to be effective must 
be done by tobacco dealers, that 
is by men engaged in other 
branches of the tobacco business 
than that of growing it. 
For eighteen years I have en- 
gaged in the tobacco warehouse 
business, and as I have tried to 
become master of my art have 
found it very necessary to study c l 
closely the nature and character- 
of the farmer. As a result 
of my experience I give it now 
as my deliberate opinion that the 
farmer, considering his 
and advantages, 
environments and his training, is 
say. 
ask a 
inquired the prisoner. 
The judge nodded affirmative- 
then, I'd 
like to ask whether yo was 
ever the of b
David Parker, of N. Y., a 
of the civil war, who a 
at Gettysburg, says -The 
I Electric have done is worth 
than live hundred dollars to me. 
I much money doctoring for a 
bad case of stomach trouble, to little 
purpose. I then tried Electric Hitters, 
and they cured mo, I now take th-m 
as i. tonic, and they keep mo strong 
at Jno. L. Woolen s 
drug store. 
Had a Close Call. 
Mrs. Ada Cram, the widely 
known proprietor of th. Motel, 
Vaughn, Miss., several 
months I suffered with a severe cough, 
and consumption seemed to have Its 
on me. when a friend recommend- 
is Dr King's New Discovery. 
it and 
the equal of any other profession I cure. The fame of this 
life saving cough and cold remedy, 
tune throat healer is world wide. Sold 
at L. drug store. 
of men I have ever mingled with, 
and the superior of many of 
how many of you ever seriously I them. He is possessed of the I and Trial bottle tree. 
The Special Train. 
Then, like the unjust judge in 
Scripture, because of the 
of the 
cans, Mr. Settle called a brother 
lawyer to take his place in the 
case, hurried to the depot, board- 
ed the special train and rode in 
solitary state and at a great rate 
from Asheville to Durham. He 
got to the Bull city after the 
meeting was opened but in 
ample time to make his speech. 
The trip cost the Republican 
managers They surely 
must have money to burn. 
Landmark. 
How often you can gel a 
thing done -a 
nail or screw driver or 
Have a good 
tool box lie prepared 
emergencies. Our 
is a you could and 
we see that your tool 
box not lack a single 
useful 
Of Course 
You get 
Horse Goods t c 
of 
J. 
Corey 
For a Short While I 
FALL BULBS 
are now arriving, plant early 
to get best results. A nice 
line of Palms, and Ferns in all 
sizes. Choice cut flowers a 
specialty, wedding bouquets 
and Floral offerings at short 
notice. Mail. Telegraph, and 
Telephone orders receive 
prompt attention. Phone 
J CO 
Raleigh, N. C. 
All Our both fancy 
and domestics. 
YOUR 
PURCHASE A 
WEDDING PRESENT 
A chance lo replenish your 
table 
AT COST 
Ail our baseball good at cost. 
STORE j
PAUL 
THE TAILOR 
Can be found on Fourth street 
prepared to clean, press 
Mens Clothing and Ladies 
All work done promptly, auto 
made to order when desired. 
Your patronage Solicited. 
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POOR PRINT
EASTERN REFLECTOR 
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY 
D. J. Editor and Proprietor 
TAFT NEXT PRESIDENT. 
FROM FIRST 
Entered us matter Jan. at the at Greenville. K 
C . Congress of March 
in to 
GREENVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY NOV. 1908. 
It is over now. 
How folks volt 
y. 
Old always does 
herself proud.
When you want county 
to save the State just call on 
her. 
Mr. is just as graft a 
man this morning a.- lie H'M be- 
fore it happened. 
The Republicans seem to 
made good use of their corrupt- 
ion fund in New 
We are not yet to 
tell how happened, 
seems to have happened. 
Mow the folks can settle down 
to business, and some should n 
forget to settle up in the mean- 
time. 
contributions to the 
campaign fund, while he knew 
all the time his denial 
but he is as dumb as an Oyster 
Bay oyster on that Panama 
deal. 
The Durham Herald got the 
other papers a 
as to what Glenn will 
do with himself after his term 
of expires. The 
will i. -11 better 
holding any i 
can give him. but he will 
never lose interest in politics. 
from every part of Washington 
indicate a plurality of at least 
forty thousand for Taft and the 
State Republican 
for congress. Small 
for senate, Blow Moore 
No. 2-For con- 
Small 
for senate. Blow Moore 
Falkland For president, 
an Taft for governor, 
for congress. 
WIST 
Wheeling West Virginia. Re- j Small lit, Meek ins for sen- 
publican says re- ate. Blow 
Taft for president president 
for governor have an Taft for governor, 
carried state majority. Kitchin Cox for congress 
All congressman republicans Small . 
re-elected. president, 
Bryan KM, Taft for govern- 
Over Grand 
TWO 
Appleton's . 
November. Mr. Jo,;, P. m the midst of ft 
recites of 
the part of grand juries, in I 
Milwaukee. 
received from different points in 
or. Kitchin Om for 
congress. Small MB. Meekins 
. . Moore 
state is safe for Taft and 
that Davidson. for Fry- 
govern r is running about for the of has 
Kitchin for congress. that show either 
criminal 
people without 
law or Mr. Ryan v 
takes up the case of District 
Jerome, in being 
crucified for not bringing 
against and 
other men New when 
these were in disrepute. We 
quote from Mr. Ryan . 
been high-hand- 
ed procedure in bringing 
under State jurisdiction, 
what must be said of the Federal 
situation f There are scores of 
cases or the Federal records that 
substantiate the assertion that 
A clean, aggressive campaign 
has been conducted by the 
of Pitt county, tin- 
Now get to work for 
as actively s you 
been at work for candidates, 
yon will see things come 
ha proven that th.- 
made no mi. 
in to lie 
forces In this county. He has 
had the support of a good 
and h 
lie due him and them for their 
I untiring efforts in th cause 
Vote. 
Press bulletin from 
Np 
U -it voles ill 
cast in the electoral college for 
California, Connecticut 
Idaho Illinois 
Indians Iowa Kansas 
Maine 
. Minnesota New 
i. New Jen 
V. 
, Dakota Utah 
i. Washington If 
the present ratio is maintained 
Small s. Meekins for senate, 
Blow 
tariff president. 
. I . govern- 
or, for con- 
KM. Meekins for sen- 
Blow Moore
Mere Cities. 
Am has been tie after 
every fair f t 
the asininity or pliability of Fed- 
grand juries, and the utter 
disregard of even casual respect 
human I 
the article Mr. 
Ryan that grand juries 
are usually altogether too pliant 
the hands of the 
Also that many district 
attorney proceed u i the idea 
the more convictions 
the bettor they are 
. 
in 
and 
plan town or govern- 
a trial six month u 
Kan. greatly of common de- 
district attorneys cans. 
to be made I 
their the 
I where 
pleased. beyond 
have 
have administrative 
t, .-, composed of a and 
i to have been made. 
in so far as Federal 
Mr. Ryan's views 
seem to be particularly 
four commissioners, good 
men. The city is being 
gone Bryan improved, city 
j- carried ,; every sort i with 
Ohio urns slow touting in 
swing to immense but 
; n 
I tail, in if nave a my in 
The Rural Happiness So. . New York, lime 
tun city has given its vote to 
;. 
receive 
Possibly there enough J We are told that 
Republicans left Pitt the election, lie 
to hold Federal job, 
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as many as they want. 
The result of Tuesday's 
is disappointing as to t 
but as lo I 
and there 
abundant cause for rejoicing. 
i of w did 
ago. exceeded 
e.,.; It's plurality in New 
gathering as to 
armor 
U, f lie 
can be made 
j,. . . 
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While editor sat 
telegraph key Tuesday night, i 
taking the election returns, the 
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rest Of the was at won, up 
stairs all night tn give 
unknown, 
and taxes are already lower. 
. K ,. is de- 
to be 
existing between all citizens, as; 
a re.-ult of the of 
the old and political feuds 
and rows, which, in many 
r plurality In new estimation, actually 
vented the city's growth And de- 
On October 8th 
Mass., the 
England city adopt the 
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Commission government 
cities, variously known other- 
as Houston 
or Des Moines plan, HOW has a 
very of till 
and had I 
when- cases 
by over zealous employ 
es the of 
political motives. The de- 
sire i i Mime has been more 
to win a class of votes, 
the vole, by 
people without reasonable 
of law of fact. 
t to be 
but brought 
to lot ard am hi i ion or for i- 
cal mot ires, are themselves 
to Harry 
lie b 
story was told in the last 
The He was 
to r i message and it 
to bun that the 
man to whom the message was 
I directed had left town. To. 
delivering the 
meant it, 
and he pursued his man until he 
had discharged the duty, 
though it meant a trip of 
miles on a wheel. It does not 
appear that he was told to 
sue his man thus far. In fact 
his doing so was unusual that 
his action created both surprise 
and amusement. If In- had re- 
turned the message undelivered 
after the party to whom 
it v. as addressed of town, 
this would bare u .-;. as a 
matter of course then would 
have no criticism. But 
Harry was in dead earn- 
est. He saw only his duty and 
lie did not stop until the work 
was performed. 
Glory to Harry and 
may hit tribe in There
lug thousands and thousands of 
Isms who have in Mid de 
this 
. is that 
I here art few like 
his ease should attract at- 
of 
In tin- the hope is 
ventured the boy 
The landmark read the story of 
boy, in 
the issue of this who 
. . . i ill 
the circus to pick cotton and 
i mud lump of gold worth 
In- boy, ii wise 
i. hi . ii disposed to 
i t I the good 
boys in the Sunday 
books and the reward I hey re- 
. hi i. K I. and are 
j of 
. are rather goody 
tor pro 
overturning a normal 
Iii Chronicle, and ah. 
reaches Char-1 plurality of 
. in the X.,. York bulletin says 
lie country an show. is Maine 
already, the farmers Lb, New Hampshire i l 
and families are Vermont 
to t ------u, Con- U goes marching 
Observer. 
Liver of 
of the troubles w 
lo our readers 
inc. 
this 
news 
n. ii. 
26.000. 
,. ml election returns 
re- 
all , I 
the telephone and l 
id. Many farm , ., to midnight show f.- 
, i; i I have I. 
k. ft r The 
I I to v 
go. 
b, practical- 
After the election there out of the 
be more attention w business. market. Ho can up b. 
Hy the way, suppose i 
th. 
was pushed as vigorously 
politics, wouldn't there a 
difference conditions 
ally 
One newspaper 
says, Tail radiates cordiality as 
a stove radiates heal. 
If the author of that 
squib had in mind kind of 
depot stove we have down this 
be did Taft is a 
cold man. 
, i in 
national house of 
The U. H. Sen- 
retain present 
. majority, 
Ho, his wife and Ills daughters 
can converse with neighbors In Mr. 
city v. The rural ear- Lincoln, 
houses at his door, 
A mammoth cotton confer- 
will be held In Memphis 
LI, A number 
of delegates hare been appoint 
from North Carolina, and 
there will no doubt be a large 
from the cotton grow- 
Stales. 
President may have 
gone into office not a very rich 
man, but through the help of the 
canal deal he will come 
out several millions to the good, 
to Bay nothing of other grafts 
that may be exposed by a change 
of administration. 
brings the mail each morn. 
and in short, the 
burg farmer lives at home and 
enjoys himself. The farmer's 
uplift problem has long since 
been solved ill Mecklenburg and 
President Roosevelt can get all 
the information hero about it 
that he may 
Chronicle. 
p Mr. sent down 
the following is 
very gratifying to receive a com- 
vote in home 
and in the city of Lincoln. 
We appreciate very much this 
expression of good will on the 
post of our neighbors the Re- 
publican 
Pin COUNTY ALL RIGHT 
actual reward in real life. 
Not every who stays homo 
f e i . arks will 
geld, and a n rule 
should be allowed to visit 
o.-i the 
point always 
Ins ii- reward, d c use 
air.- ion. a ant is amt ; r,. 
said these days about the j Bat In addition, sooner 
or later, there are always other 
rewards gold . r more than 
gold for duty well 
lie did not love 
his home, We that man i 
boys are suffering from the 
A groat deal is 
of making home attractive 
so boys will not wander 
into doubtful and danger, 
places, This is important, but 
there are some boys 
HOt held at 
feeler, of 
reaped one way and 
; ill, has 
no in another. And both, if 
what is done for them, and there I continue in that path 
y I through life, will 
reap larger rewards 
in 
but somehow we are impressed of all 
las that. We may be mistaken, j 
the exception of Wash- 
who died at the age of 
liT two years after leaving 
most of the early presidents 
lived to advanced years, 
Adams was when his term 
was done lived to be DO; 
Jefferson was and lived to be 
Madison lived to 
be Monroe was and died 
six years later; John Q. Adams 
was and lived to be Jack- 
son was and lived to be 
Van and lived to 
be Tyler was and lived to 
he Polk was and died the 
year of his retirement; 
was oil and lived to be 
was and lived to be 
was and lived to 
was and lived to 
lie was and lived 
to he Oil; was and 
ed to be TO; Arthur was and 
very died a year was 
President Roosevelt was 
nick to deny Judge Pa 
charge four years ago about term and lived to be 
and lived to Cleveland 
quick to deny Judge s 
Her Majority Will be Fifteen Hundred 
or More 
In Pitt the vote was large and 
the county done herself proud in 
a majority. Com- 
returns could not be 
during the night, but we give 
enough below to show how the 
county has gone, there being 
but little in the 
of the ticket from those 
whose names w-e publish. In 
next issue will give more com- 
figures. From 
Dam, and Bethel town- 
ship no returns came. 
senate, Blow 
congress, Small 
Meekins for senate 
NO, Moore 
No. I- For 
lent, Bryan Tuft for 
good many people outside 
legal fraternity have always 
felt that lawyers 
privileges and 
ties. is is true The 
Landmark will not stop to in-. 
., ., i . is very I hope for such a 
quire. But it is preliminary ,.,., 
remarking that when they lock 
up lawyers in tin- common bus- 
tile of u small municipality, 
done the other 
day because u disciple of Black- 
stone refuted to pay water rent; 
when they lynch the legal lights, 
as was done in the 
other because they had 
cured the passage of a special 
act protecting the property of a 
client; when they M 
them tn the penitentiary for 
robbing a client, as done in 
we lire persuaded, 
that transportation has become 
so easy and It bus
fact that there is u gen- ville Land 
tendency from I In- 
sacred happiness that surrounds 
the old home, It be that 
this is due to the restlessness of 
the age and the vast throngs of 
our people that are constantly 
moving to and fro. Our children 
tire less contented w the 
j pie happiness Of the home life, 
but measure their pleasure by 
I the trips they take. It is a dis 
governor, Kitchen Cox d w 
New York the other this 
sort of thing Isn't stopped it 
with truth be said that the law- 
have no more rights -and 
hardly us the common 
Landmark.
has stolen 
my bird dog, Friday night or 
Saturday. Oct. A male setter, 
white, black oars, the does 
not cover one eye, black spot on 
one side, brown spot over each 
eye, ears brown underneath, 
answers to tho name of Tony. 
A suitable reward for 
to recovery. Notify J. R. 
Hutchings at Gum Warehouse. 
For farm, 
one mile South of Greenville. It 
is fine tobacco land and has three 
tenant houses. For particulars 
see John W. Tucker. 
militated against the 
quiet joy of the family life. The 
children who still find the high- 
est happiness at home are the 
ones who will count for most 
they do go out into life. 
Children. 
The British political 
responding to tho Democratic, 
party of the United States, has 
been in power for the past four 
yours. The Canadian political 
party correspond to the Dem- 
party of the United 
States has just received a fresh 
lease of power. Let's 
Kern Tuesday and make 
the thing 
Observer 
Fresh grapes, peaches, 
pears, celery, oranges. 
S. M. Schultz. 
OUR AYDEN 
IN CHARGE OF J. M. BLOW. 
A of The Eastern Reflector for Ayden and vicinity. Advertising rates famished 
i i 
ITEMS. 
C. Nov 1908. 
AT IN AYDEN. 
Ayden. C. Oct. 
F. G. returned 
SHOO 
N. C. Oct. 
had very heavy last 
Rape seed at J It. Mer. I grows in strength and 
power. During the and 
a quarter that has elapsed since 
oar entry into the circle of 
pendent peoples we have grown 
Co. 
planted your gar- 
den is the 
one is asking. Wood Seed r---------r 
the best for the South- You will prospered in material things 
find all kinds perfectly fresh at to a degree never before and not 
Drug Store. Don't make now known in any other 
the mistake of getting The thirteen colonies which 
i straggled along the seacoast of 
Smith Co. are running the Atlantic and were hemmed 
their factory and on full in but a few miles west of tide- 
time. General trimming water by the 
and repairing of ill kinds neatly wilderness, have 
, the men 
M. M. makes the best the 
cu-. U mi 
domains stretch across 
from one to the 
the fountain- lea cold the year 
round, Try gun. 
You will Had 
coffins and t on at 
J. K. Smith Ci, 
R. Smith Co. Dixon nave 
hustling at the 
plant. Besides their reg- 
line of work are maKing 
2.500 tobacco to be 
used on this 
J. R. Smith Ca 
Scotland Neck. N. C. 
1903. The Executive Committee 
Roman's Missionary Union, of 
North Carolina, announces a 
Institute, to be held 
in the Baptist Church, Scotland 
Neck. N. C, Thursday and Fri- 
day, November and 1908. 
The object of the Institute is, 
by the simple, definite and direct 
presentation of plans and 
to enable leaders to work 
more ii 
Missionary Societies, Young 
Woman's Auxiliaries, and. Sun- 
beam 
r, u. .-- e o .-------- 
day night accompanied and Mrs. Jesse were at night and Fri 
Philips, who is the guest of home to the ladies of the Chris-j a j. 
G. Calhoun. Board of Mi. over 
We were to see and fate a number of other I F. 
even the growth in 
Nowhere else in the 
t world is the average of 
i comfort and material well be 
i high as in our fortunate 
land. 
the very reason that in 
We were delighted to see land a .-.------ 
Theodore Cox. of friends in a most B. 
in Sunday. It did this afternoon. Music and quo Mis Lou 
us good to hear his happy laugh. from the bent composers ford n.,.,, with to 
He was by Frank and authors were m. 
Edmundson and they were the features with a guessing contest. ,. 
of Miss Olive Woodard. Mrs. Stancill Hodges winning, Miss t staple 
W F Harrell left Monday for the first reward and Hiss returned home 
and Mrs. Barton, R g lo 
H B Philips left to day tied on the y. drawing o i bus, mm. 
for Hertford to visit relatives the Miss won. Mrs q g. 
and friends Mrs- Travis of children went L 
Dr D of b.-st most , . 
spent Friday night in Shelter singers. the by tun S.- 
and Mrs. .; 
Horace , who is well known, . s 
win given in I home returning Mon . 
two greatest oceans, and it and conducting Blanche Cannon, M- -1 j . 
alike i. arctic well as a. 
tropic will V at the piano, Mr- w 
in wealth and population has an outline of work for f ,. instrumental selections, airs.
went to . 
, . , , . w we nave 
a nice lot 
l m a . h we owe it to th-j Al- 
on hand and , u, 
when 
an outline i Ur selections. 
Study Classes in the of ham delighted her a. j meta 
Challenge of will as a , . , 
. . c j, B. P. v. 
in the church Sunday , J period 
will throughout I . . 
gates be sent from your Society, a farm. i
Burton. Beaman and 
The many pleasing 
and White j. 
Man of 
The Committee asks that 
who will on their return, put 
practice what have gained f-a 
the Institute. Delegate, 
, . v. 
i c near here Sat- 
what have gained 
reach the In sen lo the Washington hospital j 
show equal progress living too far to i 
from home. 
when of et t as 
goods. , 
ply d ; .- -as. . an entertainment should be sent in J 
and a m early as possible to the chair P--A from 
making of the Hospitality 
the two 
be a 
too place Sunday 
f those who 
in . 
the Scotland Neck J; the home of 
Oakley. Quite a number of -J 
attend- 
i-i 
Mr. and H 
attended . 
y- 
B. P- 
. i com 
are well known to a 
here and . , 
other present 
voted the party a success. 
inches, 
inches. Call see them. 
pleasure of the. It is requested that those 
has been provided by 
J. R. Hatchings Gum ware- 
stolen from him a A plan has been 
inches. on Upon mate, fad for the success of the Institute. very nice 
For public U Mrs. S. Everett. glad for hi; Mend, a fr G. ,, w U,. with 
j, R Smith Mer. Co. Test, . look oat and notify mm u dog to hold cotton for 
p. F. 
Chairman of Hospitality Com-j 
M u s. 
wont to visit .- . J- 
I A. 
morning inn 
Ana it cam v. days 
when the 
Bibles also on of spirit, if this nation Mr. B. F. 
, great mis 
the residence of b., and all 
Scotland Neck, N-C. 
Blount and the store of J. J. . 
a; Co. of the body are 
will be liberally rewarded ,,,. i, 
subscribe to The Reflector. 
I lumber, i 
prices. If men and ;. 
farmers would combine as has 
been done in Wadesboro there 
would be no cause such 
The following is the 
farmers 
. a 
. .- i mer of 
. i . 
NOW Ready for Inspection 
by leaving at store J. J. . r .; t m 
corner ti 
not be 
For A 
near Ayden 
Ur 
i.- for, in the nation In 
the Individual, in in run 
character that Counts. . us 
particulars a; 
Grifton, N. C. R F D. o. 
II. M. Sauls ha.; just received 
a tine lot and toilet 
water. 
UP. 
For some four or live weeks a 
big n d an l white c with brass 
knob-, en end horns has been 
with my cattle and has recently 
found calf. Needing attention 
I have taken her up and shall 
care for her. Tho owner cut 
have the property by coming 
proving ownership and paying 
costs and expenses. 
This 10th day Oct 
Reuben Wall, 
ltd Winterville, N. C. 
wit 
cleared, same sold evil, and 
reasonable terms. For further j, 
and good will toward men, 
I but with unflinching determine- 
to smite down the 
strive with all the that 
I us for righteousness in 
and private life. 
New and winter St 
From Chas. A. Stevens Bros., 
elusive 
For Women's Wear 
us .-. u. ,, 
seres of which tea acres art so. The Greatest Exclusive la the 
sold . 
therefore, I, Theodore 
president of the 
States, do set apart Than 
I ready for your inspection the complete large 
ion books, and the samples of materials, shown. W 
variety of styles in nigh-class man-tailored Suite. Skirts and 
Dresses, to order according to your individual measurement 
from your own selection of materials, perfect fit and satisfaction 
guaranteed. Also a complete of ready-to-wear 
kinds. 
five in cash, a bend 
from the company that the cot- 
ton will be fully insured and 
protected from fire and Ii;. , . 
and in case of loss. armer . y 
saw bun an . i 
light, for th . d 
for g in a 
of course 
hi could 
Q one 
vi all 
have to 
in fed 
receives full 
The entire cost to the the 
farmer, including 
and the use of the 
going 
to Rocky and went i p the 
railroad in 
foot,
two dollars 
The styles have undergone a complete change and if you are the . 
but nU who desire are invited to 
for your fall and winter apparel. Through Steven, into the combination and each m 
thousands of women wants -very season who who advances money to loan  ; 
day, the 26th day of November by experience that we handle only the very latest Styles at 
next, a day of general thanks- popular prices and that we guarantee mom than I 
giving and prayer, and on that, 
day I people you or i . 
shall cease from their daily work, 
THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION 
Issued Saturday by President 
Washington, D. C, Oct. 
The President today issued the 
annual 
in which he pointed out the 
steady growth of the nation in 
strength, power, wealth 
and population and that our 
average of individual comfort 
and well-being is higher than 
that of any other country in the 
world. For, he 
cans it to the Almighty to 
show equal progress in moral and 
spiritual things. 
The proclamation 
the President of the Unit- 
ed States of 
again the season is at 
hand when, according to the 
ancient customs of our people, It 
becomes the duty of the 
dent to appoint a day of prayer 
and of thanksgiving to God. 
by year this nation 
and, in their homes or in their 
churches, devoutly to 
thank the Almighty for the 
great blessings they 
have received in the past, and 
to pray that they may be given 
strength so to order their lives 
a.; to deserve a of 
these blessings in future. 
witness whereof I have 
hereunto set ray hand and caused 
the seal of the United States to 
be affixed. 
at the city of Washing- 
ton this thirty-first day of 
in the year of our Lord, 
thousand nine hundred and eight 
and of the of the 
United States the one hundred 
and thirty-third. 
ROOSEVELT. 
the 
A. 
Secretary of 
serve you and assure you of prompt and courteous attention. 
MRS. J. T. SMITH, Jr., 
Ayden, N. C. 
Representing A. Stevens ti Bros., Chicago. 
OF 
THE BANK OF AYDEN 
AT AYDEN 
in the State of North Carolina, at the close of Sept. 
1908. 
Resources 
Liabilities 
to the farmers, will receive 
share of profits what th-y 
put in whether it be five dollars I 
or five thousand. Farmers arc 
invited to join in as well as mer- 
chants. The plan is to hep the 
farmer hold his cotton. 
The organization say 
that they believe cotton will 
cents a pound if it is. 
held for three months, 
here is what the farmer 
gain after paying the two dollars 
One five hundred pound bale of 
cotton at twelve cents 
If sold at nine cents would 
bring 
.; p at i 
Loans and discounts Capital Stock . . 
Overdrafts . . . , , , 
Furniture and Fixtures 610.691 Surplus fund . . 
Demand Loans Undivided profits, less 
Due from 
11,230.00 
Seed 
Oats, 
We are not only the 
lo i In the Sou, bin 
sell best, sad 
heaviest qualities. s toes an- 
from the bf-t 
yielding crops, our 
ate folly best 
mil most improved 
if you wan
current exp. paid 
, 280.418 
. . 280.00 Bills payable 10,000.00 
Silver coin, including I Deposits subject to ck. 48,168.54 
minor coin currency 1,244.681., , 
National bank notes 
and other notes 6,969.00 
out st a 
Total, 181,728.09 
Total, 691,726.09 
Warning to Trespassers. 
Legal notice is hereby given to 
all persons that they are forbid- 
den under the penalty the 
law to hunt, fish or trap, or in 
anyway to trespass on our lands 
situate in Greenville township 
J. R. 
J. G. 
Oct. 1908. 
STATE NORTH 
COUNTY PITT .,., . . 
I J R Smith. Cannier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear 
to H t to the best . my 
Subscribed and sworn to be- 
fore me. this day of Sept, J. R- SMITH. 
. R. C. CANNON. 
HODGES, L- DIXON. 
,,. Directors. 
Notary Public 
Loss to farmers now 
If held for three months en 
payment of dollars a bale j 
eaves the farmers thirteen do- 
a bale clear profit. 
If the end of three months 
the wants to hold the 
cotton one or more months 
he can have it held at a reduced 
of one dollar and fifty cents 
for three months which would 
be less than two cents a day per 
bale, and this guarantees the 
farmers against all loss. 
Plant Wood's 
Prices quoted on 
O Descriptive Fall 
full all 
seeds, mailed . . 
Richmond. 
Dr. Joseph 
Physician and Surgeon 
Office over Bank Building 
AYDEN. N. C. 
NOTICE. 
W. II. Smith has 
tho of A. the 
Carolina 
Co. and will bus- 
at the place All 
work promptly looked after Mr. 
Cox will still the 
Company. , 
MISS C. MERIDITH, 
j Graduate Nurse 
Ayden, North Carolina. 
sir 
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Brown, 
Notice. 
virtue power of sale 
tamed In . c r , t n . i . 
and v red i. Nathaniel 
and Williams to 
Tyson the 11th day of 
i in 
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given to 
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Attorney. 
Hy virtue of p. of sale 
iv- , in a de . 
and S. 
, . . sol- C Arthur on 
day April, . duly 
the of . 
i c ii i. in 
Book page the will 
to public before court 
i door to the 
I. i n y. 24th of 
N a or parcel 
land and b in the county of 
Pill i ; ate of North a d 
bed as follows, ed 
TORY OF H the control of NORTH 
. . N. shows the water 
supplied the Greet i i water wonts is 
th.- .;. I i ons . 
the reports o list arc always on file 
. . nM . w an 
offered by the Water Department. It not only means you 
good to drink, but it will prove a great convenience. 
Nothing to do but the spigot. No more pumping and -g. 
We 3.000 gallons pet month an . allow you a dis- 
count of paid Ly of month succeeding month in 
, service is re. de.- . This makes the cost cents. 
Information gladly to anyone regarding cost of making; 
tap, etc. , 
L. D. Superintendent. 
SI 
a. d 
She i- 
t exist- r inT and for tier north SO 1-2 st to r 
But forms the t mill road ; thence south 1-2 west 
educational influence for man. She 
is trains in the that 
discretion the 
that shudders lo lie self as- 
She it is teaches a few tho 
Art of pleasing and all the Useful 
of not displeasing. From her 
m the lesson that human so- 
is more complex and more 
adjusted than is generally 
by the politicians of the 
but not least, it u she 
brings home to the great truth 
the ideals of sentiment and 
the visions of faith are invincible 
forces and that it is by no means 
reason that governs humankind. 
France in of
Pretty nearly everything about 
Shakespeare is uncertain, and most 
statements concerning him. need to 
be made in a way. It is 
generally understood that his 
career began about 1589 or 
when he was between 
live and twenty-six years old. lie 
died in 1616, and if, as is generally 
assumed be the case, his birth 
year was 1564, he died at the 
early age of fifty-two. 
York American. 
to William corner ; 
1-2 poles to the beginning. 
containing 1-4 acres, more or less. 
This the 6th day of October, 
J. I. Fleming, Commissioner. 
A citizen of culture and poetic 
taste went to a public library and 
asked for Shelley's 
He was rather taken 
aback when the librarian replied 
with frat don't keep 
pay unbound books is this library. 
Administrator's Notice. 
Having duly qualified as 
tor of the estate of C. F. White, de- 
ceased, notice is hereby given to all 
persons indebted to the estate to make 
immediate payment to the undersign- 
ed, and all persons having claims 
against said estate are notified to 
present the name to the undersigned 
on or before the 26th day of October, 
or this notice will be plead in 
bar of recovery. 
This 26th day of October. 1908. 
S. T. White. 
Administrator of C. F. White. 
ltd 
Notice of Sale. 
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then with ; John 
at right Till 
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. house south- 
ward with the line t-t 
feel to 
northern Tenth 
corner at Ii 
all of lot No. m shown by 
made by I. 
Land and Improvement Co., 
i one 
ti 
day or Oct. 
L. C. 
Moore and Attorneys, 
Greenville, N. C.
court bi fore 
re. Clerk 
Notice to creditors. 
Having duly qualified before the 
court clerk of Pitt county, 
executrix of the estate of G. 
deceased, notice is hereby given to all 
persons indebted to the estate to make 
immediate payment to the undersigned . 
and all persons having claims against 
said estate are notified that the same 
must be presented on or before the 12th 
day of October, 1909, or this notice 
will be pleaded in bar of recovery. 
This 12th day of October, 1908. 
North Carolina, 
county 
Jas. A. Moore, Moore, A. 
Moore, Edward Moore. Renie Mills 
and husband, Jarvis Mills, 
Cox and husband, Ed Cox, Maggie 
Elks and husband, Henry Elks. 
vs 
Elizabeth Moore, widow of John Moore, 
deceased. Mattie Widow of 
Willie Moore, deceased, and Wilton 
Moore and Alice May Moore, 
and heirs at law of Willie Moore, 
deceased, 
NOTICE SALE FOR PARTITION. 
By virtue of the judgment and decree 
of the clerk of the Superior court, made 
in the above entitled cause, on the 6th 
day of October, 1908. the undersigned. 
J. L. Fleming, commissioner appointed 
by the court in said decree, will sell to 
the highest bidder for cash, for 
at the court house door of Pitt 
county in Greenville, on the 9th day of 
November. 1908, all the right, title and 
interest of the parties to the aforesaid 
proceeding in and to the following de- 
scribed tract or parcel of land, 
That certain tract of land lying and 
being in the county of Pitt and in 
township, on Cow Swamp, ad- 
joining the lands of Robt. Smith, Eliza- 
beth Moore, and the Joe Williams tract 
of land, containing acres, more or 
less. 
This the 7th day of Oct. 1908. 
J. L. Fleming, Commissioner. 
Notice To creditors. 
qualified as administratrix of 
Warren L. Browning, deceased, late 
Pitt county. N. C, this is to notify all 
having claims against the on- 
to of said deceased, to exhibit them 
to the within twelve 
from the date of this notice, or 
this notice will be plead in bar of their 
recovery. All persons indebted to said 
estate will please make immediate 
payment. 
This the 24th day of Oct. 
Mrs. Lula C. Browning, 
of W. L. Browning. 
Julius Brown, Atty. ltd 
D. W. 
IN 
ltd 
Administrator's Notice. 
Having duly qualified before the 
court clerk of Pitt county 
Margaret J. James, administrator of the estate of A. 
of G. W. James. Kittrell. deceased, notice is 
Groceries 
And Provisions 
Cotton and 
vs on 
LAME BACK 
This ailment is usually caused by 
rheumatism of the muscles of the small 
of the beck, and is quickly cured by 
Chamberlains Liniment two or 
three times a day and massaging the 
at each application. For sale by 
L. Wooten and Coward 
Kittrell, deceased, notice is hereby 
given to all persons to the 
estate to make immediate payment to f 
the undersigned, and all persons having 
claim against said estate are notified 
to present the same for payment to 
the undersigned on or before the 
day of October, 1909, or this notice will, 
be plead in bar of recovery. 
This 21st, day of October, 1908. 
L. L. Kittrell, 
A Wooten. ltd of A. B. 
Fresh kept con- 
In stack. Country 
Produce Bought and Sold 
D. W. 
n c 
North 
Special Service to 
BA 
VIA 
CHESAPEAKE LINE STEAMERS 
and 
on Saloon 
Elegant Table Dinner Re. Club to 
Polite attention and the very beat in every nay 
Leave Norfolk of Jackson daily Sunday 
y. in. in a. m. 
t New York, all points 
lines 
with rail 
St and west. 
For all information and reservation 
E. T. LAMB, Gen. CHAS. L. HOPKINS, T. P. A. 
NORFOLK, Va. 
A CRASH 
. 
At Big Store 
The Big Sale it going on to raise money 
for creditors. Come quick and get your share of 
the Low Prices. 
THE STOCK MUST BE SOLD.
Get The best for Comfort 
Royall and Borden Felt Hat- 
tresses and a piece Bern- 
stein Iron Bed have no equal. 
TAFT BOY D 
School Books and Supplies 
A. B. ELLINGTON CO. 
If mortgaged, are you paying off the 
each year day get to I 
us care of you We r 
you o i 
r. t 
, . i cat 
ion an 
us s 
shelters y 
ii st; I 
v i , 
years- 
f repay- 
the house that 
Six i 
tin,
H. A W i 
association 
GR N. C, 
is Drawing Near 
THE CARNAGE OF 
Story of a Survivor of the 
tie of 
INTO THE JAWS OF 
loll 
And the Christmas gift is naturally 
suggestive. 
How about a piano We have 
Spa hand several discontinued styles 
PIANOS 
ranging in prices from to 
These pianos are 
sold at and 
How about setting one aside 
We only have of one style 
sand of another left 
We will Ship You One 
en trial freight prepaid if you prefer. 
If you arc a bargain seeker this 
a. rare for you. 
Phone write to G. G. Fine- 
box Greenville, N. C 
W. 
Pianola Style with a
and 
ORGANS 
FARRAND, MILLER 
The ideal instrument will probably 
in simply a piano, 
will be playable by hand or by the 
mechanical attachment at will. It is 
the moat popular piano in the, world 
today. 
For best piano at any price and on 
easy terms, call on or write. 
A. J. 
GREENVILLE, N. C 
it cost none 
BUT THEN 
IT LASTS TWICE AS LONG 
am. s. e, 
av 
S- 
Chas. M. 
S. J. NOBLES 
BARBER SHOP. 
Hot and Cold Baths 
Electric Massage 
Cosmetics 
A specialty. Electric 
Massage and Hair 
tonic given to ladies 
at their homes- 
Opposite J. R. J. G. Move 
W. F. EVANS 
AT LAW 
GRENVILLE, N. C 
Office after November 1st opposite 
R. L. Smith stables, and next 
door to John Flanagan Buggy Co 
building. 
Personal Property Sale. 
On Thursday, Nov. 12th, 1908, at the 
home of the late John Moore, Sr. In 
town hip, I will sell at public 
auction for cash the following 
property belonging to the estate Two 
mules, one horse, one two 
carts, one buggy, farming implements, 
about barrels com, about 
pounds fodder, about pounds hay. 
and four shares of stock in the Farmers 
Consolidated Tobacco Company. Sale 
will begin at o'clock a. m. 
H. A. MOOt, 
of John Moore, Sr. 
till sale. 
e TH Tl 
Harry Skinner. Han Skinner, Jr 
H. . 
SKINNER 
WHEDBEE
An Advance Under Fire From 
Barricades That Literally 
Down the Charging Han- 
to Hand Conflict In the Streets. 
William a survivor 
of the moat liar. 
Victory the 
war. tells iii Harper's 
he saw the Victory as color bearer 
bis 
mast have been, I think, -i 
O'clock when rod. 
to the head of the regiment mid we 
straightened quick, as on parade. An. 
he said Sharp a few words, 
like. has a 
name, and you win give it a still 
I was In front and could hem 
part what he said. 
led us to the left, and 
we a railroad track and WOW 
through another little white tillage 
then we fared n long slops 
with a village on . the 
Preach bad made a fort, and we, 
our and others, were to cap 
tore It. and were French 
men and there. 
rode on a horse, be 
the majors and the adjutant. Out 
usually rode. too. but th 
day the sent their horses back 
and went on foot. 
our first men t. 
fall, for we under the tire of 
It was bard, for we 
not see enemy. These 
were many sharpshooters In a 
and the noise of their Bring was like 
that of a coffee mill They 
drew off as we went forward. It was 
only at a walk that we went a steady 
Just as If there were no 
there. 
now we would run forward 
fifty and throw ourselves fist, 
then another fifty and the hall 
and the fulling flat, and time we 
see village was a for 
tress nearer. 
save we were lying down 
I saw that the were stand- 
Just cool and quiet. It lo 
a man has to pay In ways to 
be an 
saw the fall, lie Shot 
from his horse and carried 
major, he took command, 
and he galloped to the skirmish line. 
and he shot. Thea the 
major, too. was and he tried to 
get up. but he could not and he 
-ii n shoaled tie 
,. I lo 
ii- but 
rifles on 
. i in-, ran. We 
. . i-h i 
i i 
He smoke 
In hearts. 
re ants 
ill each I 
And . m my 
Then lie my 
big in his 
from a ml Ii 
v. ell. while many a i 
died from 
ill I we 
charge, for Hie Ural 
was a cheer, a wild and savage 
and e rail on. eager to plunge I 
bayonets, and we could see 
near the village that the were 
from barricades gar 
den walls and from 
we looked Into the wild fares 
of the French, and they met us hand 
to hand. Ah, we climbed over walls 
and barricades, and we fired and bay 
ousted, and we fought them in the 
streets 
and on we went. It was a wild 
time of shooting, 
clubbing, shouting. On on. 
but It was slow work and terrible, for 
the French fought for step. 
was at the front, for I 
colors. There were a few still 
left, and they were shouting and 
their and other regiments 
Into the village with us. and 
after can't say how long 
tho place was ours. 
I tell It to It seems perhaps 
a simple thing. when the 
mi-iii was paraded before the battle 
began we were more than men 
and more than we 
lost In the light forty and 
more than u thousand men. Yes. 
was the loss of Just my regiment 
It was but It was 
It was over. The village was 
biasing, and many a dead man lay 
the ruins. Some sat upright, dead, 
with their backs 
RATION PULLMAN SLEEPING CAR LINE 
Raleigh, and Atlanta, Ga 
via 
SOUTHERN RAILWAY 
Effective September 6th Southern 
PULLMAN SLEEPING CAR SERVICE, between Raleigh N. L. 
Atlanta, Ga., on the following convenient 
RALEIGH 
Ar. a. m. 
ATLANTA g 
Ar. noon. 
Call on Ticket Agents Southern Railway Company or connection 
lines for detailed information, or 
CHAS. L. HOPKINS, T. P. A. 
Norfolk, Va. 
C. D. TUNSTALL 
Opposite Center Brick Warehouse. 
General Merchandise. 
J S. MOORING 
Successor to FLEMING MOORING 
General Merchandise. 
Vandyke 
House Furnishings. 
India's Fame. 
They were holding an In a., 
east London school, and the tea. 
was explaining the products of 
the Indian empire. One child recited B 
list of comestible. miss. In 
produces curries and and 
citron and chillies and chutney 
yes. and what comes 
after don't re 
but think. What 
India so famous 
Th greatest of all human 
that, st least, without which other 
can truly enjoyed, 
Pulley 
Home of Women's Fashions, Greenville a C. 
J-W. PERRY CO. 
NORFOLK. VA- 
Cotton and handlers of 
Ties and Bags, 
and shipments 
solicit. 
HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID 
FOR CHICKENS AND EGGS. 
At New Market in front of Nor- 
folk and Southern Depot. 
. Q. SMITH. 
Cobb Bros. Co. I 
NORFOLK. VA. 
Cotton Buyers, Broken 
in Stocks, Cotton. Grain 
and 
PRIVATE WIRE 
to New York. Chicago 
and New Orleans.
Li
I In Charge of F. C. NYE 
I Authorized Agent of Eastern Reflector Winterville and Vicinity- Advertising Rates on Application
drugs in. 
Barber Co. 
Dr. B. T. Cox was with the 
Other Candidates at Stokes yes- 
Ho reported a large 
number present to hoar the 
A lot of i alt, in. 
ton, Berber Co. 
Rev. J. B. Newton, of Ft 
Barnwell. Monday with 
his who is in school. 
K was i his way to the 
ran As 
time to have your painting done. 
We have the best, with large as- 
of colors. 
A. W. Co. 
Winterville and four miles from 
Ayden. For terms apply to E. 
J. Winterville, N. C. 
Our immense fall and winter 
of dry shoes, no- 
clothing, hardware and 
DEMONSTRATION FARMS FOR PITT 
Oar Farmer. Should be Glad to Get 
the Benefits of This Work. 
Mr. C. R. special 
agent of the United States de- 
of agriculture, was 
here Monday making arrange- 
to have established about 
seventy-five demonstration farms 
See A. Ange i Co. for best 
bagging ard ties at lowest, prices. 
cream at Johnson's 
every day. 
A. G Cox gave the dormitory 
i a t . Sunday afternoon 
by b load 
Out to the Ellis school house The sunshine is not so 
gun lay m Mr. Cox always j now but the showers will be 
kn to make the students Get you one of those 
new umbrellas just in at 
crockery is coming in every day. I,., COunty. 
Give us a call. We are prepared The this work is 
a first class article the farmers of the 
i county practical object lessons 
prices. 
Harrington. Barber Co. inc best methods of 
For good second producing such standard crops 
hand buggy cheap. coin and cotton, and to induce 
C. T. Cox, Winterville, N. C.; farmers to use the same methods 
We are running a first j a few acres on their 
market now at the Cooper store, i various farms. The farmer can 
of Give us a call- Button.; compare results and decide 
for himself as to the value of 
methods that are being 
The average format can, 
elves. new umbrellas just in at better farming if 
Re have just received t Barter Co. j property approached and shown 
best flour actual experience 
W. A. Forbes, who as-1 Harrington, Barber G 
in the 
FOR TORPID LIVER. 
system, and produces 
SICK HEADACHE, 
Dyspepsia, Costiveness, 
Sallow Skin and Piles. 
There l no better 
common diseases than D 
LIVER PILLS, a a trial 
Take No Substitute. 
Reported for 
Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. 
C. D. Tunstall entertained at a 
party in honor of 
Miss Mamie Ruth Tunstall and 
about fifty of her friends. 
A ghost met the guests at the 
door and ushered them into the 
hall where fruit punch was 
served. 
The house was decorated with 
autumn leaves, golden rod, red 
draperies and bats and cats cut 
from black crops paper. Jack 
SENSATION OF THE CAMPAIGN. 
James S Sherman Exposed in Big Land 
W. E. Gonzales, editor of the 
Columbia State, wired his paper 
from New York last night as 
York, Oct. 
World the sensation of 
the campaign this morning when 
it devoted two and a half pages 
to exposing the connect-on of 
James S. Sherman, Republican 
vice-presidential candidate, with 
a land company that proposed to 
secure a great block of public 
and from New Mexico ac to 
per cent, of its value. The con 
first planned to buy 
EASTERN REFLECTOR. 
Ripe Strawberries Mat are Cotton 
Believed Cotton Can be Raised. 
The in the race 
for the to be given the 
producer of freaks of nature in 
the agricultural or horticultural 
line are coming with a rush as 
election day approaches, and 
some signs indicate that they 
are likely to get as many 
votes as Dr. E. B. Glenn, 
Dr. J. A. and others 
who made a great showing at 
the . 
Yesterday W. C- Daves, of 
Dick's Creek, and J. T. 
son, of Asheville, to the 
front with a rush. Mr. Daves 
acres by means of brought to The Citizen office 
applications for acres each, several strawberry plants from 
D. J. Editor and Owner 
Truth in Preference to Fiction. 
VOL. No. 
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY. NOV. 
1908 
One Dollar Per Year 
NUMBER 
Workers in a Milwaukee brewery- 
were the dummies. 
bid place on Dick's Creek in 
tan n.-hip, which show- 
the promoters became ad blooms and rips fruit. It 
alarmed and decided to get frostbitten berries either, 
to 
Territory 
permit 
to sell 
New Mexico 
in
Si 
. . . .
preached s 
sermons 
i i 
f m lungs 
The Pitt C 
still 
School Desk are 
afternoon. He 
excellent 
here. The meet-; 
that better 
methods give better results. 
demonstration farms 
. j. . larger 
t . . . ill 
r p per acre. 
and candles in potato I blocks. Sherman, general 
candle sticks furnished light. for the land company, 
Fortune-tolling by a land introduced the bin. ft pees 
Jr. 
no 
. . at ; u its 
it. Tl ere is Letter and 
more desk on 
market. th- 
cosed Co., 
net t N-C . ; i the masses 
l openly, yet v. feel Go and low at that pretty dis-1 now o- Lite Li all j 
there some good 
i o prove that 
t the 
u and the 
bobbing for apples and g 
i he toil on the black cat 
some of the amusements. 
Miss Forbes won t 
. a rose candlestick, for 
pinning the tail on the cat. 
M fruits, cream and 
B. 
ed the house and was only held 
up in the Senate by one objector, 
Patterson of Colorado. 
of .--.- and gems u 
. hoes and hosiery at. A. W. Ange, -n 
r bu are f 
you want a 
d. i .- .-.- 
Co. I v 
Li e 
. 
b dona for 
. ad, it
i ween eleven and twelve 
said and all ex- 
themselves as having 
spent a most delightful evening. 
A Healthy Family. 
A whole family has good 
Hi v began r. King's 
. p, 
A of Rural Routs 
Would Mortgage the Farm. 
A . e 
Ca., W. A. I i. yd by name, 
s Salve cured the Vt 
v r one on , 
It is more than Wei. by have none. 
big red, ripe luscious 
as in June that they are not 
entirely is shown by the 
fact that Mr. Daves brought in 
five quarts of them, which found 
a ready sale at cents a quart. 
Further than this he has been 
bringing in ripe berries all this 
month. does not think that 
his plant are 
those of his 
not bearing, although 
something is strange that one 
patch have berries while 
WITH THE ALDERMEN 
Pin COUNTY'S VOTE. 
AMERICA NEEDS THE GIFT 
CRAWFORD AND BROOKS LEFT. 
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position to how 
their Tar how 
Carts, box bodies and Tumbling 
bodies. Prices made right. Call 
see th m. mi 
Harrington, Barber Co. i;.; . 
builders do well to 
win- 
. the 
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Prompt attention given 
all orders. 
The candidates 
were It is re- 
ported that T. King was the 
principal r. could 
not he present 
We are headquarter for good see A w. for 
horse blankets. and before v 
A. G. Cox Co 
T. H. filled his reg- 
appointment at Goldsboro 
and returned home Mon- 
day. 
always have a nice line of 
fresh groceries on hand. 
Barber Co. 
F. A. Edmundson attended 
a wedding at Wilson last Thurs- 
day and returned home Friday. 
the Hunsucker bug- 
are still going. Call to see 
our nice stock of runabouts be- 
fore buy. Prices are inter- 
We are carrying a nice line of 
i., their
acres of Corn 
and lone 
y that doc 
I. 
, Ayden 
and 
y I ave been 
., months 
At 
. c 
bf have 
. 
,. to these 
Greenville 
leg 
in I would not he without ii i 
had the farm to get 
Only Jno. i . Store, 
MR. ELLSWORTH HERE. 
S Offered for 
Building. 
Mr. G. D. Ellsworth, 
of the depart- 
of the government, arrived 
here to day to inspect the site 
offered the government th 
location of a public building in 
At the last 
of Congress an appropriation 
of was made to purchase 
a site here, and in response to 
advertisement several sites were 
offered. While here Mr. Ells- 
worth will carefully inspect all 
of the sites offered and make 
. ilia 
morning the, his recommendation to the gov 
i,. i,. . 
Kill Ct 
crowd 
ac. at 
corner, and the 
gathered around 
as to which location is 
most suitable for the building. 
In the event none are found 
be. 
acres of cotton tin good music. satisfactory he will solicit and 
to devote to the receive other proposals. Mr. 
it be 
tut meet- 
Mr. brought several 
boils cotton fully blown, 
L which he raised 
on his In West Asheville, 
three miles from the city. The 
cotton is of large boll kind 
the producing it grew 
i i rich soil. Mr. be- 
that cotton can be grown 
in mis profitably, and 
next season may make ex 
The fact that cotton 
has not been grown here did not 
i. mean anything, he 
said, and he instanced the fact 
that some year ago people 
thought wheat could not be 
grown in Henderson county but 
experiment; showed that it could 
be and later much wheat was 
raised. 
Buncombe takes to 
raising cotton and 
strawberries almost up to No 
said a citizen, 
are going b be the 
ville Citizen. 
tho method at 
Bret Laxative Syrup always 
quick colds. 
d all 
and 
receive 
Ellsworth will be at the Hotel 
Bertha today and tomorrow 
and Caskets. Prices are 
right and can nice hearse 
service. A. G, Cox Mfg. Co. 
Chickens and eggs a specialty. 
Come and get the best prices. 
Harrington, Barber Co. 
We have opened a large 
line of enamel ware. Come 
and at pick. 
W. 
the Tar Heel 
wagons made by the 
A. G. Co. 
C. For 
they cannot be 
ex felled. 
An in of a good and 
up-to-date buggy will do well to 
see at the A. G. 
Cox Co. before 
they Buggy business is 
and we would advise 
that place your orders early. 
A Bill line of best mattresses 
just A. W. Ange It Co. 
is 
Marriage Licenses. 
Register of Deeds R. Williams 
has issued the following licenses 
since last report. 
WHITE. 
George A. Jones and Myrtie 
Lee Gardner. 
Henry Nichols and Stella 
Whitley. 
COLORED. 
Joyner and 
en- 
Washington Mayo and Louisa 
Barnhill. 
James Bryant and Ids Lee- 
first This U ail lo take, i y cold by Jno. 
for the fa. mar of Pitt L- . 
to . -of-, v expense. m b 
the methods known to the; . . 
farming world, These methods, Rev J. N F ; . who 
did not originate at once served 
but all the methods already in 
Pleasant; possibly and will be 
use by the most successful far- 
in the South. 
The civilization of a country, 
as a whole, can rise no higher 
the Presbyterian 
church here, was recently in- 
stated as pastor of the 
church in New Bern. We 
understand that Dr. Summerel 
will again devote one Sunday in 
each month to the Greenville 
than the earning capacity of the I church, and this gives pleasure 
farmer to support that to our people, 
This work is designed to 
If you are a sufferer from Man 
Zan Pile will bring with 
the application. Guaranteed 
Price by Jno. L. Wooten, 
druggist. 
Satisfied Policy Holder. 
Williamston, N. C, Oct. 
H. Bentley Harris, 
Greenville, N. C. 
Dear 
I beg to acknowledge receipt 
from you this date of dividend 
statements on three policies I 
hold in The Mutual Life of Mew 
York, amounting to or 
on each policy. My 
band, the late John D. Biggs, 
carried insurance in this com- 
and all our transactions 
have been satisfactory. 
Fannie L. Biggs. 
increase his earning capacity 
without increasing his cost of 
production. The records kept of 
the work for five years show con- 
that the objects are 
being accomplished. 
This work was started in eight 
counties in the Piedmont section 
of the State last fall. It will he 
extended to eight more 
this season, including Pitt. 
Away. 
The son of E. P. age 
scar on left cheek. feet, 
inches tall, weight gray suit 
of clothes, has blue overalls, 
name John, left home Sunday 
night. Shelter forbidden under 
penalty of law. Informant of 
him will get E. P. 
Bethel, N. C, R F. D. 
glad to talk with any citizen re 
this matter of such vital 
importance to Greenville. 
To afflicted with kidney and 
bladder trouble, backache, 
for the s brings relief 
in the first dote. Hundreds of people 
today testify to their remarkable heal 
and tonic properties. 
They purify the blood, 
by Jno. L. Wooten, druggist. 
trial 
Sold 
f,
Experienced found 
gm i Lore lit by with a 
U Hi I It. .-IT r. BALSAM. 
It Impure water 
of e War- 
J L. 
For Fine 
D. D. Haskett. 
male calf see 
ltd 
CHAPPED SKIN. 
Chapped skin on the hall 
or face may be cured in one by 
applying Chamberlain's Salve. a 
also for s re nipples, burns 
and For sale by Jno L. 
ten and Coward Wooten. ,
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE 
Bank of Winterville. 
AT WINTERVILLE. 
In the State of North Carolina, at the close of business July 15th. 191-8. 
Prompt treatment cf a slight attack 
of will prevent a 
sickness. known Rem- 
an is Dr Arnold's 
Yo I apothecary, Jno. L. Wooten, 
warrants it to give 
Rings Little Liver fills for bilious- 
sick-headache. They keep 
well. Try Sol I fat. 
L. 
Tuning. 
Our Mr. W. H. Daniels is now 
in Greenville. Mr. Daniels is 
one of our factory tuners ard 
can give your piano a through 
overhauling. We guarantee his 
work or will refund your money. 
If piano needs attention 
apply to Chas. M. or G. G. 
box Greenville. Do 
not phone but write your order. 
., 
U. 
Pigs-1 have for sale a few 
thoroughbred pigs at 
five dollars each. H. S. Tyson. 
Farmville. N. C. 
STRAY UP. 
I have I pa mule year 
Mock color, three white 
low knees, unmarked, looks to be about 
two years old. get 
by proving proving property and paying 
Loans discounts 13,88.46 
Overdrafts 
Furniture and 
loans 
Due from Banks 
Bunkers 1,178.89 
Cash 80.80 
Coin 886.00 
Silver coin including 
minor coin currency 
National hunk notes 
other IT. S. notes 
Total 
188.80 
II 
1.1 
Capital stork 
Surplus funk 
Undivided less 
current expenses and 
luxes 
Bills payable 
Time certificates 
deposit 
subject to check 
Cashiers cheeks out- 
standing 
Total 
iii 
, . ii-. 
5,000.00 .
178.6 
1,787.16 
15.08- 
y pr 
ea. 
Oct. 
R F. D. No. 
Winterville, 
, U C. 
State of North Carolina, County of 
I, J. L. of the above-named bank, do 
that the above statement i. true to the best of 
me, 
and sworn to before 
this day of July. 
James R. Johnson, 
Notary 
J F Harrington, 
I GE Lineberry 
W B Wingate,
m LAXATIVE COUGH SYRUP 
TO FOOD AND DRUM 
ALE BY JNO. WOOTEN.
CO., U. S. i 
They Have Session 
Night. 
The Board of Aldermen met in 
regular session Thurs- 
day night with the members 
present, and the meeting was 
prolonged until midnight Owing 
to the amount of bust new before 
them. 
R. O. appeared before 
the board in regard to having the 
street improved leading from 
Dickinson factory 
of the Imperial Tobacco Con- 
the matter was refer- 
red to the street committee 
E. H. Evans appeared with a 
request the board aid Hope 
Fire company in the purchase of 
a fire In wagon. A c 
was appointed to confer with 
Hope Fire in regard to 
the matter and also as to the 
receipts from the recent carnival. 
D R. King granted per- 
mission to run a delivery 
for the sale of bread and cakes. 
G- E. Harris appeared in re- 
to repairing Short street 
leading to the wharf, and this 
was referred to the street com- 
mute. 
The finance committee report- 
ed that reports of officers and 
bills for the past month had been 
examined and were found correct. 
The building committee re- 
ported that they had conferred 
with the finance committee and 
concurred with the latter in the 
matter of erecting a municipal 
building on the property belong- 
to the town en Fifth street. 
Advertisement will be made at 
an early day for bids to erect the 
building. 
The mayor and clerk were 
to execute three notes 
in favor of the Austin Machinery 
company, payable in one, two 
and three years, in for 
the street sweeper purchased by 
the town. 
The market committee reported 
that front stall in the market 
house was vacant. 
A communication from W. H. 
others asking that a 
street be opened from 
to in 
West Greenville, was referred to 
the committee. 
A communication was read 
from the water and light com- 
mission in regard to extending 
the water main from the corner 
of Evans street on Twelfth street 
to the corner of 
street and then on Washington 
to the corner of Eleventh 
two fire hydrants to be 
placed on the extended line. 
This was referred to the water 
and light committee. 
The salaries of the police 
officers were increased to the 
same figures as last year, chief 
per month, assistants and 
night police to per month. 
The mayor was instructed to 
draft an in regard to 
surface privies, to spitting on 
paved sidewalk, and to have 
owners of abutting property to 
sweep paved sidewalks on Evans 
each Saturday night so they will 
present a cleanly appearance on 
Sunday 
The proposition of R. T. Evans 
to sell the town his lot and build- 
used as a photograph gallery 
on Dickinson avenue for so 
that a sidewalk could be opened 
there was accepted; also the 
proposition of E. B. Higgs to 
give the town for re- 
of the lot and building 
after the town has -token off 
for the sidewalk. This leaves a 
net cost to the town of for 
the property for opening the 
chief of police was 
Total, Shown by the Return, of I- the of Drink Follow Republican. Get Three North Carolina 
ASSAULT ON HIS OWN 
Ar- the i f the death 
Election. 
The official returns of Pitt 
county show the following total 
vote for the different 
For president, Bryan electors 
Taft electors 
For governor, Kitchin 
Cox, 
For congress, Small 
Meek ins 
For solicitor, 
no opposition. 
For senator Blow Moore 
For representatives, Cotten 
Cox Fletcher 
Nobles 
For White 
Manning 
For register of deeds, 
Bullock 
For surveyor. Jenkins, 
no opposition. 
For coroner, Laughinghouse 
Purser 
For Sheriff, Tucker 
For county Cox 
May Lang 
Holland 
King Barnhill Keel 
Smith Moore 
These figures show that 
lead the Republican ticket nearly 
a hundred votes. There is not 
a township in the county that 
gave the Republican ticket a 
majority. Shortly The Reflector 
will print a table showing the 
vote of the county by townships. 
will treat you 
Countless Miseries. 
If I had the power to this 
country the one thing that I think 
it truly needs next to the 
Congressmen. tel 
was known early Durham. N. C, Nov. 
bad I Laws, a was arrested 
of Ola Forbes was arm it 
sent a shock of surprise to his 
been defeated by Laws. was ., 
in the eighth district, I morning about eight o clock , 
. . . 
religion Of Jesus v charge 
which in my judgment would 
be mos; conducive to the 
trial education and moral up- 
building of the nation. I 
unhesitatingly give it a strong 
temperance law, and 
compel 
the Republicans also carried the 
fifth ard tenth districts. 
Asheville, N. C. Nov. 
G. Grant, of Henderson county, 
has been elected to the National 
of the United States 
, j 
it., enforcement by the from the tenth Norm Carolina 
proper says R. B Glenn, 
Governor of North Carolina, in 
a symposium, I Wire a 
National to the 
December 
I here all the wrongs 
and iniquities of the tariff, and 
all the robberies, and 
greed of monopoly, do not carried t 
pare with the sorrow, the ruin, The 
n per- 
ago he 
.- . i with t no 
. i be his 
. battling five 
reeks Anally 
a colored Williams, 
last near the 
Lyon Park, where the is 
on. The story told in the fell peacefully 
this morning was such 
Mayor Graham excluded ever; 
district by a majority of 
The official from all th- 
counties in the district 
with the exception of Clay, have 
been received at Republican 
headquarters here. 
and estimating Clay for Craw- 
i ford by a majority of which 
the Democrats claim, Mr- Grant 
district by 
surprise to the 
. Democrat- was the 
the misery, he c. the . 
the madness, vice, the, by 
degradation, the death and dam- 
nation produced by strong drink, j bad been fig- 
It destroys home life; breaks the Siring on for Grant, 
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takes the off backs was first , Macon had 
Crawford, although 
Marriage Licenses. 
Register of Deeds R. s 
has issued the following licenses 
since la-t 
WHITE 
E. B. 
T. C. Hughes and Lila E. 
Fields. 
J H. Harris and Lula Craw- 
ford. 
J. J. Turnage and Lennie 
Fleming. 
COLORED 
John Cherry and Maggie Lee 
Jacob Button and Mary J. 
Mayo. 
William Moore and Susie Shep- 
Anderson Dixon and Harriet 
Chapman. 
of little children and substitutes 
rags; degrades manhood; 
lewd women out of 
stifles ambition, de- 
hope, weakens the 
blights the mind, blackens the 
soul, until it turns this 
made for man's happiness 
use. into a hell for his ruin 
misery. 
In the interest, therefore, of 
business; for the protection of 
helpless women and children, 
for th I suppression of crime; the 
amelioration of want and 
gone for 
Che Republican booted the id -a. 
Macon Grant majority. 
foil badly in her 
Democrat majority, while Bun- 
went back on Crawford 
entirely. 
Greensboro, N. C. Nov. 
returns from all counties in 
district show that 
defeated Brooks 
by majority. The vote 
Fifth district 
Caswell, 
Durham, Guilford. Gran- 
ville, Total. 
Surry, 
one the room with the x 
caption the defendant, wit- 
officers and newspaper 
men. That the story. 
was such that it has M 
not printed. 
At the last minute the prison- 
asked that he be allowed a 
witness who was not present and 
the mayor tinned u.-t 
until tomorrow. The 
oner was committed under bond 
I the 
witness were cum 
in default of 
bonds of each. All three 
are it; jail and the case will 
resumed tomorrow morning. 
There i-. not much doubt but 
the Will be sent over and 
that he will have to face a jury 
on th- life death 
v, rake no more. 
stood a; bedside of this 
g man. who 
was .-o in prime of 
vigorous manhood and watched 
, . j,. ; v fade, and 
i. i a i that i is was 
an I saw the 
,. . row, m tender 
, i y 
. , ., to memory. 
. ., . I 
,. i j. y boyhood, and 
abated each 
;, u each other's 
t for years 
. our country 
i, ,. . ,,. , school in 
. lie Was a few 
mom . ban I and he was 
man led engaged tit-- 
and.
Salaries State Officers. 
The general assembly will
Do 
em . 
Our i . 
have i 
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th; prevention of Orange, Person, Stoke. 
preservation of the salvation Alamance, 
human souls, and for Hie sake 
of more than eighty-six millions 
of true, brave and noble 
can men, women and children, I 
would bestow gift of nation- 
thus destroying a 
fearful curse, and restoring man 
to the godlike image in which he 
was created. I would offer this 
gift to the American people. 
will treat you 
ASSOCIATION. 
Total. 
will treat you 
PLAN OF ORGANIZATION. 
them, 
lived ; i 
on We January 
and the . 
will appoint a day for the i 
of Hon. W. W. Kitchin- 
Bight years ago Gov. C 
cock wee inducted Into office on 
Wednesday. January four 
years ago the inauguration was 
on Wednesday, the 11th of Jan- 
the legislature commencing 
on the and it is probable 
that Mr. will be ii ducted 
into office on Wednesday, the 
13th of January. 
The legislature of 1907 i 
Special Committee to Meet in Polishing the fee system , t, 
the Legislature. in the state offices and placing n .; , 
and brings h 
. is here a few 
., married and 
tor 
i tat y and as 
, i life pass away a 
.,;. i-me 
i. . a big, noble 
man, who d his 
in loved by 
most beautiful 
I .-. . known was 
intense 
that 
existence 
p and children 
. until this 
death known no such be
to 
over 
.;, f 
ii . 
, .- child- 
of his 
. hi death 
;, now 
Juror, for December Court, 
First week-R B Bynum, J M 
Edwards, W B Harper, G R 
Dixon, J T Hart, W L Brown 
King Sutton, W A Cox, G L 
Jackson, Joseph Lang, J M 
J A Harrington, b A 
Jenkins, WAG Gaskins, L H 
J L Patrick, J A 
L Williams. 
Second T Skinner, 
C S Forbes. P T Anthony, James 
A Stokes, J E May, M M Stokes. 
Harding, F D 
Foxhall, W J Crisp, W C Mew- 
born, Gray Moore, Jefferson, 
A J Allen, Jacob 
J R Highsmith. 
Two Small Farms for Sale- 
One acres, other acres, 
as part of the land 
owned by M. B. about 
three miles from Greenville. 
F. M. Wooten, Trustee. 
for November 
14th, 1908. 
A. M.-Devotional 
Rev- B. F. Huske. 
A. of min- 
A. and 
its importance in our schools, 
Supt. E. M. Rollins. 
A. in the 
fifth, sixth and seventh grades, 
Miss Nannie E. Richardson. 
A. M -High school Eng- 
Supt. W. H. Cole. 
A. Work and 
Manner of Correction, Supt. H. 
B. Smith. 
A. Hon. 
Jno. H. Small. 
P. 
It will be seen that Hon. Jno. 
H. Small will speak to the teach- 
Saturday. This fact 
with an interesting program 
ought to insure the presence of 
every teacher in the county. We 
also cordially invite 
to be present and hear Mr. 
Small. 
The Democratic State 
Committee at its last meet-1 
heM about the first of; 
August, adopted a resolution 
authorizing State Chairman A. 
H. Eller to appoint a committee 
of five, of which Mr. Eller shall 
be chairman, tor the purpose of 
revising the Democratic plan of 
organization. 
It is the purpose of State Chair- 
man Eller to select for this 
committee men well 
versed in the Democratic party 
law and custom, and who have 
knowledge of all sections of the 
State. He will announce the 
committee at an early date. 
The committee will meet in 
Raleigh in January or February, 
and map out the changes 
may be deemed wise. Their 
report will be submitted to the 
executive committee, which will 
be called to meet at such time 
and place as may be deemed 
appropriate. 
salary basis. The law does 
affect the governor's Light hearted, jolly playmate 
which is but a separate boyhood and 
act allows the chief executive donate friend, 
annually for traveling ex-j
The act of 1907 fixed the 
of state officers after Jan- 
1909, as 
Secretary of State 
State treasurer 
State auditor 
Supt. 
Attorney general 
Insurance commissioner 
O. L Joyner. 
will treat you 
The Rev. M R. Hicks 
For 1909, ready Nov. 
best ever sent out, beautiful 
covers in colors, fine portrait of 
Prof. Hicks in all the old 
features and several new ones in 
Members each 3.000 book. The best 
State bank examiner cal year book and the only one 
The other elective officers are containing the ordinal 
commissioner of agriculture, I Weather By mail 
whose salary, fixed by the State on news I 
board of agriculture is 
and commissioner of labor and 
copy free with Won and Works, 
the best monthly in America. 
to have restored the foundations 
under that portion the stables 
of E. B. on Fourth street 
which had fallen out by reason 
of work done by the town in cut- 
ting down the sidewalk; and he 
was also instructed to have the 
plank sidewalk on Fourth street 
that needs attention put in good 
condition. 
Poor Child 
has stolen 
my bird dog, on Friday night or 
Saturday, Oct. A male setter, 
white, black ears, the black does 
not cover one eye, black spot on 
one aide, brown spot over each 
eye, ears brown underneath 
answers to the name of Tony 
A suitable reward for 
to recovery. Notify J. R. 
; i-ting, who receives Discounts on almanacs in 
annually.-News and Observer, ties. Agents wanted. Word 
Works Pub. Co., Locust 
St. Louis, Mo. Every 
New cotton seed meal and owes it to himself, to his 
hulls, at F. V. follow and to Prof. to 
Phone the 
only reliable. 
Greenville Fourth Place. 
The Greenville market takes Bridge Order, 
fourth place in the sales of j The Board of County 
co for the month of October, here ordered that no per- 
Winston, Wilson and son drive or ride across the river 
Mount coming ahead in the order bridge here faster than a walk. 
named. 
-When I grow up and marry, to recovery. 
VI a husband Hutchings at Gum Warehouse. 
ii i. 
you 
mother, will I have a husband 
like asked Mary. 
hope so, said mother. 
if I don't marry, will I 
be like Aunt 
hope 
said Mary, as she 
turned away a fix I'm 
For four-horse farm, 
one mile South of Greenville. It 
is fine tobacco land and has three 
tenant houses. For particulars 
sec John W. Tucker. 
d w 
Best hay, corn and oats at F. 
V. 
The order will go in effect on the 
10th, and any person who 
it may expect to pay the 
penalty prescribed. 
Report. 
government re- 
port of cotton ginned this season 
up to Nov. 1st, was issued today 
and places it at bales. 
Seed rye and at F. 
V. S S. 
depot. -ltd 
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