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B.
Bankers Life Insurance
OF THE CITY OP NEW YORK
OVER A
. 1869 n a -I ; ii
York A B ll
v log 1- the
of the State
lion. adopted by the As
to be submit
Hie voters for ratification
A ii
law-thin That art VI of the
. ill North Carolina lie
O. the same is hereby abrogated
sud in lieu thereof shall hi
tilled the following article of said
in I
posited with the Now Ins ranee
-t.
ARTICLE VI.
St III; AUK
MORGAN, President.
CHAS. H. 1st If. M Vice Ties.
B. JAMES Treas.
Home Office, Nassau St., New York City.
Hit, T. Baltimore. Ma. Every person
Mi, Natl and South Carolina. states, and
male person who has bean
deny the being of Almighty
Seoul, who shall have
convicted or confessed their
guilt on uncut
whether or not.
judgment suspended, any treason
Of or any for
the punishment may
la the penitentiary.
Mine lie-coming citizen of the
or corruption and
in such
person shall restored to the
rights of in a manner
prescribed by law.
Sec, l. This act shall lie in force
from after its ratification.
Arrest
ice by the V KM of
. Id and
I . using
. v.
headache,
r a,
tor- U
. all diseases.
i Liver PILLS
OF AN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Win A Coco Exchange Bank. Ken York City
Chas II Irving Bank, York City
Mason. Bank of New York, S it A New York
Trow bridge. North American Trust Co York City
A B Bunk. Xe York City
William Sharer, N Y Clearing Mouse Assn. New York City
Richard Morgan, Bankers Lib Co, New York
William It lived, First Bank, New York City
A Sherman, N Y Produce . Bank, New York City
In National Bank, New York City
Edward J Baldwin, National Park Bank, New York
Edward I Hoist, Hank of York. N It A. New York City
John Carr, Market and Fulton National Hank. New York City
W National Hank. N V City
has Banker Life Insurance Co, New City
Walter The Bowery Saving Bank, New York
Parsons, Chemical National Hank. New York City
Batter, Leather National Bank, N Y city
Mechanics Hank. Brooklyn, N Y
B L Bank for Savings, N Y City
Elder, c . Co, Bankers . N Y City
FINANCE COMMITTEE OF OF
Win II Chairman . Com Exchange Bank City
Chan Irving National N
ES Mason. President Hank of New York. N It A. N Y City
Trow North American Trust Co, N Y
A Ii Hepburn. Vice President Chase Hank. X Y
William Manager N Y Clearing House Assn. N V
Richard Morgan, Bankers bile Insurance Co, N Y
COMMITTEE BOARD OF
Win It Cashier First Hank. X Y
Edward Baldwin, National Park Hank. N V
Edward T A-.-t. Cashier Bank of New York. N It A, N Y city
Richard Morgan, Hankers Life Co, N City
twenty one of
age. and possessing the
s-t out in this article, shall
be entitled to at any election
by the people ill the State, except
as herein otherwise provided.
Her. He shall have resided
the Stale of North for two
in the six months,
and iii the product, or other
district in which he oilers
vole, four months next
lag the election ; Provided, That
removal from one precinct, ward
or oilier election district
in the same shall not ope-
rate to deprive any person of the
right to vote the precinct, ward
or oilier from
which he has removed, until
months such removal. No
i person who has been convicted, or
w ho has his guilt
court upon indictment of any crime
the punishment of which is. or may
hereafter imprisonment ill the
It late prison, shall be permitted to
vote, unless the said person shall
I be Oral rest, to citizenship In
I the manner prescribed bi law.
Every person offering to
A In
Baseball magnates are not Hie
people ho can be depended
lo set tie old MM,
Maude, dear, although the
men who work banks may
die fortunes, they are not
tellers.
make me remarked
the to the bet.
It lakes a woman with a remark
ably keen sense of humor lo laugh
at her husband's excuses.
When all soda water costs the
same it is to convince a
woman there arc different
priced Cigars.
Some
The candidates who are the
are of
arc only willing to go it I
lure lack.
When the the man it
have advertise for him.
He's right where it can
stumble over him
it lakes a little bit of sun
to make this old world smile.
Reflections of a Bachelor.
Love is the soul's lumbago.
Not over milk is all
right, batter it.
Probably men are generally so
willing lo widows
they think they will be lamer.
After a man has married ten
years if his wife goes away for six
No mail likes to be told that he weeks he looks like a pair of old
is making a tool of himself any shoes.
than that some oilier fellow is Solomon was the wisest in
making a tool of him. the world. He got married so
Even the musical composer is folks could not talk about him.
me time unable lo meet his married so many
notes.
Some cultivated voices an
rowing
The lives lo lie three
score must feel like sixty.
No woman can pin her faith oil
a husband without pin money.
The housewife
a carpel that can't be beaten.
Any jailer will tell you a
felon the hand is worth two
the jail.
Th
with
I vote shall lie Hie time a legally
IT WILL PAY YOU TO INVESTIGATE the new policies voter as herein
the Bankers. The Lite. Limited Payment Life ed in the manner
contain all the up lo dale features, many whirl, are original. Md ,.
shall
general rat ion laws lo
into effect the provisions of
Hid you ever look for the in your life insurance
Unless it was in Bankers Life Insurance Company of the.
of New you probably found side Issues article.
and the like, made prominent as
we these features, too, for is
nothing If progressive; but
you ever see a policy with the Company keeps an
Individual
one which ail earnings arc guaranteed lo Hie policy holder
Or one which guaranteed reserve Slid surplus if surrendered
Or one which gives all at death, in
to face of policy
Or one, in lad, which treats the policy-holder with absolute
equity, confiscating no portion of the net premiums, and allowing a
policy-holder to control his own money all times, as far M is consist-
with a conservative system which embraces the best of
banking and insurance
If you have never seen any of these investigate
the new policies of the Hankers Life Insurance Company of City of
New York
ii ho ate its officers Among them are many of the
heel known men in New York
The record has been for man
safe equitable dealings with its policy-holders
low cost of Insurance Protection.
Fur further Information and agencies, address
South Street, Baltimore, Md.
or A. BLACK, Greenville, N. c.
IN I. Little, Cashier Hank of
Greenville, J G a Ii Oscar Hooker and While.
What will me lo insure life in your Company for
sum of. I I was on
day of.
Name.
St., Md. Address.
WHEN IN MEED
A SUIT OF
Clothes,
Best and most
garments in
the city.
or a 1.1
1873.
. Me
and retail and
Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides, tin Bar-
rule, Turkeys, Red-
Mattresses, Soils, Ba-
by Carriages, Go-Carts, Parlor
Suits, Tallies, Lounges, Safes. P.
and Hall A
Meat Tobacco, West Cheroots,
American Beauty
R n
OF
cannot De
for to date
Greenville Tailoring Co.,
see. I, Every person presenting
himself for shall be
able to read and write any section
of the constitution in the English
and, before he shall lie
entitled to vote, have paid on or
before the day of March of I lie
year in which he proposes to vote,
his poll lax by law.
for the previous year. Poll taxes
shall lie a lieu on assessed
properly, and no process shall issue
lo enforce I lie ion of I lie same
except against assessed properly.
Sec. No unite person w was,
on January I, 1867, oral any time
prior thereto, entitled to vote
the laws of any State the
United States wherein he then re-
sided, and no lineal descendant of
y such person, shall lie denied
the right to register and vole at
any election this State by person
of his failure lo possess
qualifications prescribed in
section of this article I Provided,
be shall have registered accord
with the terms of this section
prior lo be; 1808. The
Genera Assembly shall provide for
a permanent record all persons
who register under
or before November I. and
all such persons shall lie entitled
lo and vote at elections
by the people in this Stale, unless
disqualified under section j of this
article i Provided, such persons
shall have paid their poll lax re
quired by law.
Bee, ii. All elections by the
shall In ballot, and nil
elections the General Assembly
shall be viva loco.
T. Every Voter North
Carolina, except us in this article
disqualified, shall be eligible to of-
SORES
Johnston's
QUART BOTTLES.
THE GREAT SPRING MEDICINE.
JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA u Blood Food and SM
MEDICINE comes u rich from
heaven lo the worn the run down, Um overworked and Thai tired
those languor and despondency which arise
from thin, vitiated blood an underfed vanish M It y a magic
The lassitude and nervous prostration which the
and the heal are and banished once. For every of
neurasthenia, and all ailments the brain and nerve. Insomnia, h; starts and
generally, It Is almost i It furnishes the very elements to rebuild worn-out nerve
tissues. feeds brain, nerve centers nerves, calming and their H
makes rich, red. honest blood. Newness of life, new hope, new strength follow Its faith-
use. It makes the weak and the old young again.
It was the antiquated now exploded; method in the good old times, lo
rest Salt Rheum, Scrofula, Cancer and other troublesome disorders arising from
BLOOD TAINT with powerful such as mercury, arsenic and other mineral
gents It was by this that the poison could be killed while the blood
was left to course through Its channels holding In Its circulation the specific of the
disease. But In this way. every part of the body became more or less diseased.
can be more terrible than a horribly destructive blood taint. It not only attacks
the structures the body, but many times the bones are honeycombed
and destroyed. It often seeks out the nerves and spinal cord, and again II will bring de-
cay and death to some vital organ, as the kidneys, liver or There is only one
scientific method for the cure of blood taint. That Is. PURIFICATION Every
the blood be removed through the channels. lungs, kidneys, bowels,
and skin. First pure, then The great restorative, end
of the blood, JOHNSTON'S not only radically and ex-
removes taint, but also removes all mercury, and other minerals,
and fills veins arteries the ruby, glowing current vitality. blood la
the Good health means pure blood. The old and reliable remedy, JOHNSTON'S
SARSAPARILLA, Is universally regarded the greatest Blood Purifier ever
This fact Is now established beyond question or cavil.
sit
Byron, Mich . October II.
Davit. Co. Detroit-
I JOHNSTON S SARSAPARILLA Band
t--i cf cl I had SORES on lace. I two bottles
I know ll U what cured
is
BY
that he never had to live with any
of I hem New York Press.
A Whistle Sixty-five Miles Long,
An odd incident occurred on Hie
Chicago and Northwestern Hallway
Sunday forenoon Highland
Park, III. As the engineer of the
train which leaches Milwaukee
o'clock blew whistle the
who is most generous and he was unable to
advice is usually stingy from the noise
about every thing else. Park to
here is something queer , of about
r sixty live miles, there was not a
a girl win. her own
is as nice girl's brothers
You from color of a
stray hair on a Boat sleeve
whether his wife is n or a
brunette.
Some women, when a gown
match
in I it waler to alter the complex-
ion than the gown.
The telegraph lineman cannot
vole than oilier man,
though he does a great deal of hang-
around the poles.
The who is driven lo
starts
Counterfeiting may be a dangerous
game, bill forging i- all write.
When the worst comes to
worst the thing to be done is
lo make the best of it-
moment when the whistle was not
sounding full strength. could
lie heard for miles away as the
train came on in a long continuous
shrill sound, and at every city and
village people ran lo doors
lo learn what was happening.
While the whistle was blowing the
fireman was -miming every nerve
to keep the steam up to the run-
point, and succeeded bring-
the train into the Station
Sentinel.
Spring is being sprung us.
doesn't make a bill any smaller
to tilt- away.
CUE YOUR CHILLS ND FEVER, MALARIA
Contemplates matrimony -the
guest at a welding.
. . ,, Tasteless I lull Ionic at per
us that ,,,,,
lights all of our sorrow. refunded if it fails, p-
on-Ill in ion. petite, purifies blood makes
tine way lo keen the wolf from nth- as good.
the door is not to have any door. i i
, , ,, . , . I to., and sold and
ll a lively , stores
catch up with his running ex- Bryan,
pen es.
If could blush,
would do so upon reading Hie
on f Co., of
on t,,,. , , A W E.
ll a trust to Tucker by ill--
make go up. An W
bower will do m
is really a call down.
mil Cherries, Peaches,
Pine Apples, Jelly, Milk,; lice, bill before entering the
Hour, Coffee, duties of the he shall lake
Lie. MagiC Food, Oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Oar
den feeds, Apples,
Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes. Currents, Glass
China Ware. Tin and Wooden
t and I linkers,
Cheese, Batter, Stand
Sewing Machines, and nil
l will support
the it lit ion laws
of the Slates, con
laws of North Cam
Una Dot inconsistent and
ll doesn't require a musical ed-
i to play the metes.
Hue bad i mill a mail's mouth
will usually feel as big as an acre
Women may not be expert ac-
but they know a
figures.
The most important tiling
this ii inn is success of the
ticket. The
Would i give up all for
control of II be-
hooves lie i of good govern-
ill who do mil w
to return of to
bes i A
i ill chosen mid it is of
a wise
. His-
patch.
Ills April
ii m
I. A. K. ii SI it,
re v u a . y till i
I ii. other goods. and discharge
for .
Main Street. X. C. .
of my as-
So help me,
lea, s. The following classes of
persons shall las
First, all persons who shall
HOB HI . TASTELESS
-Tic. pet Cures Chills and
Fever, Malaria, Night Sweats and
Money hack if it
No Other as good. Get the kind
lied Cross on the label.
Hold um guaranteed by Woolen,
Bryan and Ernul, druggists.
IN
Whichard, N. C.
The Stock complete in every
inn prices as low as the
Highest market prices
for produce.
PATENT
in Invent or
H-mi m.-l. Ii. i i .
for .
BOOK ON
WASHINGTON,
Having this day the
of I ho t of
s f the of M. I.
notice to
n I t--
to them to me for
ft tin Hi
day of notice will
plead in All persona
unit -hind lo estate art- make
to
ibis the Mill Mar. ii
I. II A-l
M I,
BLOW,
this
of Pitt unlit
Allen
to all
state to
them to me for duly mi-
or of
March or tins notice will be plead in
recovery. All -n-.
lo will make immediate pay-
1.1- M AT it
Km. of K Allen.
TO
Having the Superior
Court of Pin county
tor of the r,.
U hereby given to nil i hi-
ed to nuke pay-
to nil persons
ins must pie-
the nine the 15th
day Of March, 1901 untie- will Ire
in bur of recovery.
of March,
LAND
el ii decree of the Superior
of
Ann Tyson and
Andrew
Th
e will cash
the
May the
pan-H or Iran of find, situ-
ale in Pill in
tin of Hue
Robert Cobb
ST Bates, more or Has, it lining
known the home tract.
K.
This April
DIRECTORY
a m.
Services every
Sunday morning.
every Hun-
day, morning and evening. Pray-
Wednesday evening.
J. N. Booth, pastor. Sunday-
school a. m. C. I .
superintendent.
every Sun-
day, morning and evening.
meeting evening,
N. M. Watson, pastor. Sunday
school p. in. W Harding,
thin.
Sunday, morning and evening.
J. B. Morton, pastor. Sunday-
school a. m. K. B.
I II Ii -Services at the
Opera House every Sunday
morning and night. Rev. D. W.
Davis, pastor.
regular
OLD DOMINION LINE
A. F. S A. M. Greenville
Lodge, No. meets first and
third Monday evening. R.
W. M. J. M. Sec
II, O. t. Lodge, No.
Meets every Tuesday evening.
It. G. E. E Griffin,
Sec.
K. of River Lodge,
meets every Friday evening
R. M. C. T. M. Hooker,
K. of It. andS.
R. Vance Council, No.
1606, meets every Thursday even-
W. B. Wilson, R. M. B.
Lang, Sea,
O. U. A. M. Meets every
Wednesday night at in I. O.
O. F. ball. J. B. White,
A. O. Council,
No. meets every first and third
Thursday nights Odd Fellows
Hall. J. Z. Gardner Worthy
Chief; D. Smith, Sec.
I. O. Conclave
No. meets every second and
fourth Monday nights in Odd
Hall. W. B. Wilson
Smith Sec.
SERVICE
Steamer leave Washing-
ton daily at A. M. for Green-
ville, leave Greenville dully in
P. M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
at A. M. for Tar-
leave for Greenville
Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
Now York
ton, and for all points for West
railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should Order freight by
old Dominion s. s. Co.
New York; Clyde Lino from
Line from Hall
mid Lino from
N. C.
J. J. CHERRY,
Greenville, N. C.
Our Cold In Mead.
lo lake and to cure cold bead pare
throat.
PATENTS
Notice in Inventive
ll. .
till patent at
Letters
E. .
1.8. MEET,
-----DEALER IN-----
A GENERAL LINE OF
Also ii nice
I can now lie found in
brick store formerly
by J.
W. Brown.
COME TO SEE ME.
J,
FOR
The Eastern
J. EDITOR I
VOL. XIX
.
-AT
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C. FRIDAY, MAY P 1900.
NO
Ed. H.
IR WANT TO AND
SAME TIME Y
THEN THE PLACE
HONEST
RELIABLE
Ed. H.
Be Not
THE LEADING
OUR
State Ticket.
The Pea Louse
The pea louse
For
CHARLES B.
of Way
For
WILFRED
of
For Secretary of
of Pitt.
For
R. LACY,
of Wake.
For
F.
of Cleveland.
For Attorney General I
ROBERT D. GILMER,
of
Superintendent
THOMAS
of
For Commissioner
of tali well.
For
In.
For Commissioner
HENRY B.
of Davidson,
For Corporation
SAMUEL L.
of Macon,
FRANK
of New Hanover.
For at-
DAN HUGH
of
LEES. OVERMAN,
A Woman In th
which
I the garden pea last year has again
appeared in the trucking section.
Growers of peas must he prompt
and ill lighting In is
it will ruin season's pea
I crop. The pea louse doesn't bite
or chew plant. It inserts its
Leak into the plant tissue and
sucks out the sap. Badly infested
plants soon turn yellow and die.
Remedies-. Paris green all
I other poisons are value-
less against the pea louse. We
use a contact poison. The
I lies insect poison of this class is
fish oil soap, dissolved, I pound
gallons of boiling water.
Use warm. I pound of
to each gallons will add
to it effectiveness The second
best remedy la tobacco
made by boiling I pound of
, co leaves for hour In gallons of
I witter,
i Powdered tobacco need as a dud
is good. Powdery, acrid, waler
slaked lime on the plants
while wet with dew or rain is very
effective, I ounce to each
pound of tobacco or lime will in-
I crease its
The pea lice chiefly affect Um
i under sides of the leaves. Their
; bodies must be struck welled
powdered by the
here recommended or DO goodwill
lie done. The vines must be
. down or tamed over lo expose the
lice lo the spray or powder. A
very good plan is to the
quid insecticide In a shallow pan
or pail bend down the Infested
vines and immerse them in the
quid for one minute. This is sure
to all the insects welled. If
powders are used they may
on with a course sack, a
dredge Of a line meshed sieve, or
they may lie thrown on with the
gloved hand.
Truckers must understand
this insect, unless promptly and
vigorously fought, will destroy
season's pea clop. Those who
have not a copy
Bulletin for December should
write to the Commissioner of Ag-
for a contains
full instructions for lighting crop
two months
Ion to Tobacco, lime, and can
be bought of most local dealers,
In a private letter to The Land
mark, one of as well M
one of the and
Safest leaders of the
party Slate, says our
danger in campaign i
over confidence. Our friend's let-
was not written tor publication.
bill inasmuch as we that
this danger threatens we lake the
liberty of calling attention to it.
Be believes w will carry the
Stale, as we all do, but he says
is apparent to all
live and thinking
it can lie done only by most
persistent and united and
that in there must lie
much personal work, for there are
many who cannot lie reached
by literature or by public speak-
Continuing, our friend says
one of the prime causes of our de-
in when we lost the
Stale, was same over
Compare Candidate-
TO THE PEOPLE, It AND OF
POT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
We
We
are m the forefront of the Met
liter you the best selected
after your patronage
. Kit
General Merchandise
Bryan has i
mid the courage to defend them.
William also has
ions, but lack- courage and
them
lo ran ha- faith in people
and -laud- up for rights,
ha- mi faith in the
people and sacrifices rights
at the trusts.
Bryan opposes imperialism
work- for freedom and a
can form of government.
imperialism if too little, the growth will be
works for an of I
i of pen
pie.
Bryan opposes trusts which
rob the people,
deuce. This is true, and we
are fully prepared to
testily to Its truth to our own
county. Those of Us who were fa
with the
county that year know and well
remember we need have
lost the county if we could only
have convinced out own
we were danger. The great mass
of I hem could not see the danger
and we lost, and was doubt less
the case many oilier Comities,
We are no alarmist bill we de-
sin to wain Democrats at
Outlet again confidence and j
against underrating the
of the enemy. Statements
will carry the Slate the amend- j
and Slate ticket by
more or less, are quite coin-.
there of supreme
confidence our success j
log the Democratic hosts is
quite encouraging. But we should
remember the Scripture which
him boast that
on his armor like him
it verily
and we say not for pub
merely, bill we sincerely
believe ii that the amendment and
our Slate ticket will win. But
confidence includes work with-
out ceasing on the part of Demo-
and all friends of good gov-
from now the day of
Without that cannot
Landmark.
lo lie found ill any store in Well bought choice
-dictions, the creations of the best manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round. Spring. Bummer
Winter. We are work for yours and our mutual ad-
vantage. It Is our pleasure to show you what you and lo
sell you If we can. We offer you the very service, polite
attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well
established business built up strictly on ii- own merits.
When you come to market you will do just ice
If you do -co our Immense stock before buying elsewhere.
Remember u- and the following line- of general merchandise.
, Dry Goods and Notions,
Hal Dress Trimmings
Jackets and Cape-. Carpets, and Oil Cloth.
Shoes.
Children's Shoes.
and
Harness, Horse and Du
Groceries.
Flour, Meal. Sugar.
Scad I-.
Hardware,
Costings Plow
O crop can
grow with-
out Potash.
Every blade of
Grass, every grain
of Corn, all
and tables
must have it. If
i supplied
you can count on a full crop
Scad be all
.
pet it ion.
fosters protects
the trust regardless of people
and uses all hi- to make
rich richer, has also the
result of making the poor
ha-a practical plan in re
strain the trusts, and ii elected
ho will put
lion.
ton strain
trusts, ii In- did ban- a
plan who own
body and soul, would not
low him lo C e
Which these two men would
serve the people
of the United
There
Bryan for all people de
-i re of and pro-
represents the i j. i-
1111-1- imperialism l co
the people.
The people arc going a
licit Will
Cent. Investment with
Taxes Paid Company.
I o
Drewry, Pres.
M mi.
r. Treas.
X tiding, Any.
Allen, Secretary.
CO
w S Primrose.
TEN-YEAR l o o COUPON
CERTIFICATES, with Semi
Annual Coupons. 92.25 each.
Payable and December at
Commercial Farmers Bank of
Secured by first
. age c property worth
early double loans, with
payable ten after
dale issue, are being sold for a
cash payment of which gives
lo
Hope.
Made by the Orange Va.
Crows make Hie best com
tors.
Is there way to
against Spring lever.
Furniture.
for Furniture and in line.
buy Strictly Cash, bill sell for Either Ca-h or Oil Approved
Credit. Our motto is Merit mid Dialing.
Your Friends,
j. p. CHERRY CO.
A Lesson with a Moral. I The Best lot Wen to Marry.
The killing of by
Edward
writing
lite
on
live and one-third
annum free of luxes on
a profit of nearly
twenty
ii total of more than seven per
cent, per This i- one of
safest and lust
put a friend or an enemy the market. Loans made on real-
tin- While Orange of eight
. . fun her particulars, address
and Investors Union,
. , . See. Raleigh. X. C.
i- school Law. i
The old Fusion of . ,. , m j
in i win. i. Es
lo Hie will of local application- as they can-
walk the reach the diseased portion of
1st. lo an opinion the car. There is only one way to
the Attorney General the old
boards cannot hold July
The law under they claim mucus
to hold expires then and Tube.
remedies. Deafness is cans-
led by inflamed condition of the
lining of the
Inn I is- tube is
It was found today that n colored
woman, the wife
a Republican was one o
of Nor
mat College. About
she applied for
the art depart all re-
, , For to Bros.,
and was admitted. She
is years old and would puss any
Beaufort, X. to Good,
Philadelphia, Pa. of the
Soap is cents pound in bar
rel lots, cents
was seen upon the street with I ,
n. When
where for a while woman.
On Tuesday she was seen by one
of professors talking from n
studio window a mid
lat
Mi
The less some men talk the more ground, helpless
community will love them other behind bar-,
That man la growing wise when possibly, upon n wonted life
he begins lo know he doesn't I u Hie upon Ills aged
know. I lumber, Yet haven law
Many a is stranded the I weapons, which
bar who never touches he If enforced public
can help it-
courting is never lo
put off until to-morrow what you
can woo lo day.
Some men a last
amount of brass main people
mistake ii for brains.
Sudderth. on Sunday night of this May II
week, carries a lesson of value if I Boy I'm a
our readers would bill read ii. II ; young under twenty-
lathe old, old violated years of age i- In any
Sabbath spent in drinking, ending to take unto himself a
at night-full n frenzied brawl wife. Before age he i-
with the youth's companion, a hoy who has absolutely
Smith and Wesson, lo finish the i log which he can offer to a girl on
work murder, safe foundation for life
the whiskey, and the two men, who He Is formed his char
were friends, would have unset lied in hi-idea- ab-o
snob now the one is the
of what or love
for a woman mean-, lie
know himself, lei alone knowing a
woman, lie is full fancies, and
is hi- boyish lo from
in another, lie i- in
opinion, a- capable up ill which
well as by solicitors, would have low is lie has
as well a-lite ill lived enough lo know
have n la against the feeling or even the word means
selling in
new law of
hits really
w be
providing
of which
operative nil the
hi
In for her con-
duct, the man The Slate Treasurer has
her husband Unit she was a tied all bank cashiers Stale
I hat they must furnish the
meant she withdrew with the of
from college any action shares of and value of same
was taken on part of held by residents In such county,
Dispatch, and lo
20th. all holders.
which If also enforced same
public opinion would Lave been
equally the crime.
Some people believe that every gang for months Is
man is a rascal until he prove-him- the only fit place for pistol carriers
self otherwise and his fellow workman should be
If some men were taken of Hie speak easy. The
face value they wouldn't lie worth upper ton of society, who affect
the doings of
low have most
case where public opinion doc-
go hand in hand the law .
After all. law- opinion
governing class.
Herald.
a bauble in l be market of
in the week are prey
days with many
upon others.
ll la the girl with
ring on her linger w
in
Some men have no need bats
being
for their
He is lull of theories, each one
which, when lo put ill
to practice, will tail. He Ism buy,
pure and simple, paining
living period through which
every boy pi he lie
comes II man. Hill Hull
nay lime. For
his are to change,
so are his he es
only girl in I hi- world
In make hi III happy . The man of
thirty rarely weds whom report.
fusion
The following
bus sen
e the ix-of
clerk of Board of
School is. explains Itself.
The follow letter from the
Attorney-General will explain it
Hon. . II. pub
lie I ruction, New I c.
In reply lo
this date I will in my
opinion, under section chapter
ins. ill
i Act-
of school
tier chapter- and
will go office the Mini
day July. limo.
Very fully,
. W u-l
Attorney
on w ill please Inform
n ll the old
II i oil to charge under de
ii- of Supreme Court, so
iv Ii or de
Id ii school
I lo have all n . lull and
up lo
and-end In me promptly, I here
need be no on
i you have a rumbling sound or
perfect hearing, and when is in
closed, deafness result,
unless can lie
taken mil and tube restored
lo its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever; nine
of Ion are caused by Ca-
which i- nothing but an in-
condition of the mucous
surfaces.
We will give tine Hundred
for any ease of deafness
ed by be cured
Hall's Catarrh Cure. Semi for
free.
In.-, Crops.
by
Family
the best.
Hall's
Do
You
Like
Printing
You
Will
Like
Ours.
is asking about the
town election. Greenville does
not hold her until the
Monday- In
he fancied when he was
II. dangerously
Simeon Woolen ill a
LaG range Harper
puts unknown. Both were prom
of
truly.
C. II.
Pub. In-l.
THE
Dr. D. L.
DENTIST.
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While
Fleming
THE
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along , W. chili
CHILLS
ill Grove's
is simply
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EASTERN REFLECTOR
N. C.
The discarding of orange blot.
Roma weddings by some ultra
mm be a
D. J. owner Older the
v Saxon race was i h r
orange In hi i as
it- Aral i . -I . I
w Hie
fruit i l , lie i .
and lie i
t prosper
Post
Greenville, as Second Clan
Mail
MAY, I
A committee of
to Washington
will address
the . I'm on
and Invited President i p. in., on the
visit Charlotte during I hi swum of day. Bee
of the Mecklenburg . have ceased to be useful
I when . j for office, as
. II
temp in grave
U possible for to do . .,. those who made war records
he hopes to find time to make the such
about with as Thomas, J.
are useful in de-
fending the old State against her
mid the
the
of Independence,
The President said lie will
trip.
The telephone is a
Manager Atkins,
the Greenville Exchange, called op
editor's home night,
ad invited to listen at
either for her
on surest happiness for
being made in Wilson Hon. W. of him whom she
D. Turner, Democratic candidate manic, to wed a young man
for Lieutenant Governor. We I he formative life.
o bear portions his speech
distinctly, as well as the
applause given by his bear-
The part to which e listened
was a splendid argument in favor
of the Constitutional Amendment.
the people of his section,
Western Carolina, were
fall of sympathy with p
in the East in their suffering
rule. He said the amend-
would be carried, and it
meant Greenville and
Eastern towns should . more be
under the control of
that from the
to the highest should be
tilled by a white man. This utter-
was greeted prolonged
applause.
which is and
twenty-five. Ami she who with
holds from a man her con
sen marriage until he has reach
ed he first year beginning .
wisdom is a mighty sensible little
and acts in a manner h
she will never have cause to regret
gives her
life the
Mas
The Maj number of Werner's
contains a number of
i only valuable to us
I .; lass of readers, in in-
instructive to u
reading i While con
be Indispensable to the
artist who works part of
the Held
the reader, the dramatist,
the the entertainer, the
physical the teacher in
the publishers . i to
make the of such
value and attraction to
The i of
is not a farmer, and follow-
ed a plow but hall a ii. his persons that it will be a welcome
life, he believes ilia; it every home the land,
burners would cultivate just hall n
the number of acres that they do, the Review for
and la- there is editorial comment on
boron the smaller number of acres on
that the larger , f Puerto Hi,.
the i recently parsed
that they would reap just us . . ., ,,, , ,
I on the proposed govern
as large crops. , Alaska, and on Hi.
In other words, we believe if
the fertilizers labor that are
scattered over twenty acres of laud
were concentrated upon ten acres,
the ten acres would as much
as the twenty. One the
runners make is in planting and
trying to cultivate man;,
We could make their
cotton laud produce a bale to the
of the month In
industrial circles. Other top
in Progress of tin
rush to Cape Some,
ox-breeding in Alaska, the April
eh- lions, the epidemic of strikes.
opening of the fair, the
military operation in South
the Bay award.
The word dramatic, which we
acre, and corn make to associate
twice-us much per acre, and with bus u
. , , wider
same time much labor . . . .
living today
expense, i, . j. ,
Mt the article in the
ad Warner's Magazine,
of fertilizers over .,, title Action us
plied to Painting and
A comparison of the two
Maids Are which u and a p.,,,,
of the
like i -1 in . j same action, i
made by Mi-s I olden, using
write- E. the
May Home Journal.
mi a any u I
a girl ma; h r.
An-i old maid i-.
little ways,
thankful she may a no one Is
privileged to I hem.
keep house, a- man. an old
maid does in these day hide
II ,.
lie . ;
m sis
the laity has
people w her
nil in phi i U
champion, invalid lo cod
sorts of people to counsel
comfort. In society he is aim
ply Invaluable.
person who an may
lie called upon in
any inn- in need, bra
lather or mother, lake the helm,
i- worth her In
It's peculiar the ex-
In married life are little
Frederic
p us Miss
Hi p i. the same sub-
i here will be live issues The
i in I be month
of M
v for the May
number an full of
the coming total eclipse
of hi an; Attorney
John W. who
tells
i. r. A. baa a
timely paper on
and the Hon. Han
Taylor, Formerly
to Spain, who set
of affairs Madrid lie
Ion The fiction In the
May in- noteworthy,
-i i D. Mary E,
h ;,
to there will heal one
rial twenty brief talc
adventure by
C -i and
the Male
Capital.
I I X. April 1900.
i i- Mane turn.
A lines are written
ins, i are standing
on the street coiners
the probability of what their state
slum u-av bring forth
W when assembles
this city to ratify I he will and
The of
, made no mistake when, one
at the Confederate
ion at Charleston, they led
General Julian S. Carr as their
Chief. There is
no man the State who has
so liberal to them nor
one who has interested
and evened himself more look
lug their interest awl well
being He is heard sub
manner almost every week
or so at the Soldier's Home in
where many of the old and
, , Confederates are eared
for, and General Carr s heart is
unquestionably the work The
next thing be will do for them will
be to aid many to take the trip to
the Reunion I his year, which
in about a month at Louisville.
bis return Gen. Carr will Mop
at Winchester, Va., to attend the
mm Confederate
i erected to the memory of
j the North Carolina dead who lie
buried there Letters are
prepared and inn the
OUR Carolina
by General Carr and
requesting us
as possible to represented
at the Winchester event, which
i June .
The State of
Endeavorers was held in this
city last week and Large at
and most enjoyable and
meeting.
Eh;., a
Republican, of
and son Hon. II.
was married in York
a few days ago lo Miss Maud
The bridal tour extends
to Europe.
Commencement exercises of th
M. i Will lake plan
May
During the month or so
I have
robbed by safe i
last one being the Mooresville of-
gee where In cash and stamps
were stolen. The other offices rob
lied were at Graham, Hill
and Thar
is a ; gang
safe in the state. North
I lamp-.
A white named
was shut and possibly fatally
wounded in Raleigh last week and
is now in Rex Hospital, Her bus
band Taker is in jail on mis-
having done the shoot mg.
The woman tame here
from comity and last week
the husband followed. is not
certain be did the shoot-
woman herself,
are being to
the arsenal
at and a monster
has been presented lo Con-
the subject,
More than too Gypsies have
been holding a tori of
near Salem.
The Udell Mills of Concord have
iii-i placed orders for
to a new class
goods in State,
for bath robes, lap robe, etc.
Prof. I. Harwell
Peace Institute of Raleigh, has re
bis position
the female college
Colonel Rodgers, of Wilmington
died there suddenly few days ago,
aged lie widely known.
The Edna cotton mills of
ville will enlarge the capacity of
the and new machinery
been ordered.
Slate agricultural depart
has begun issuing crop re
ports season.
and Winston have I
and Char
and also a a
days,
or the annual address Davidson
College In the coming
is for cheap
rail road rates and other matters
Hiking to a Mg 90th of May
this year.
The ceremonies attendant upon
wedding of Miss Lab Bath
Carr. daughter of General Julian
S. Our, Durham last
day were witnessed one of
greatest
ever assembled lo North
Carolina on a like Mr.
and Mis. will make their
home Pa., the
home of the groom whore he enjoys
a law practice. The
ranee of the bridal banquet and
reception at General can's
has never been
in North Carolina. The
supper was served by
York caterer. Sherry, who, ac-
companied came
lo Durham on a special car.
elevated areas, nearer the
coast-line in either
A word of waning, however,
If useful. The of
temperature daring the eclipse is
so considerable In the early
bum air moist, clouds
arc apt to form; so this
me eastern stations with higher
in should be preferred, even If
totality were shorter.
is really so that on
accounts the eastern stations
be by all
lake their choice.
I he broad of yellow down
backbone of the ad-
ministration, the exhibition of
which disgusted so many
cans during the weeks which
mediately preceded the war with
Spain, is again in full view of the
world. The present exhibition is
connected with our relations
Turkey. Duly a few days ago. all
observed more eclipses than the well-known
man living, in The of semiofficial newt, in Washing-
The Coming Total
Sir who has
Youth's
The nautical almanac tells us
that the next eclipse happens mi
May 27th and 28th. Many may
ask win the time given for an
which lasts only a few Se-
is thus stated. The reason
for is simple. As the moon
passes the sun. her shadow-
is on the earth round her axis
during this period of totality, this
shadow navels over a long line
the earth's surface.
map of path shows that
a certain point in the Pacific
Ocean I he sun rises totally eclipsed.
The shadow classes Mexico, enters
the states in Texas, stretch
cs the country to Norfolk.
crosses the Atlantic and ends in
northern Africa. For each the
places Ibis narrow streak the
time of mid-totality is different.
As astronomers begin a new day
when the sun is on the meridian,
that is. when he is highest the
sky. there will lie places which
have tin- time of mid totality lie-
fore noon, and some after noon.
At all the American stations the
will visible on May 27th,
before noon, but that part of
the track which
Portugal, Spain and Algiers, ob-
servers will s,.,. in- sun
noon of
-If we deal with short intervals
ton, were singing a song
ism and the newspaper men
with thrilling stories of the red hot
demand the had
made upon the Sultan of Turkey.
to settle those long-standing mis-
claims at once, and inti-
mating if the was
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The Take Part.
It seems that the Democrats arc
not at once forthcoming, an not the only people that will have
lean Heel would be sent into
waters to collect it.
These stories were duly sent out,
they didn't lire the country
even a little tiny bit, the people
not being in a jingo humor, Hut
they did Something else. They
brought an Intimation from
in the politest diplomatic
that there were reasons
which made it Incumbent upon
Russia lo object to nay forcible
collection of claims from the
tan. Thai threw Hay
into a blue funk, almost as
would have followed a Snubbing
iv an English lord, and straight-
way the yellow streak in the ad
ministration backbone was
to add to the of
lions to the humiliation of
Americans, and the an-
that this gov-
passes through eminent had at no lime intended
trying to make the Sultan pay
that claim. A famous American
wit commented upon an ox-
if tune, we some
favorable others in the
matter of eclipse. For instance,
the British Isles, as compared with
tin- States, are left out in
the cold. The last total eclipse of I hate a quitter
the sun in England occurred as Democratic Senators
long ago as the nth of May. O. s.
of a yellow streak by
public by Al-
mighty hates a and it is
well-known observing man
than the American people also
have de-
that reorganization
May 22nd, X. 1724, while bill contains so many
have lo wall until June 39th of t i lea to res they will not allow
year before we are through the Senate, and Do-
favored, lo
have
With another,
seen only one total solar eclipse
since the twelfth century, that
which occurred on April
and it will not be till the twenty-
h that the next one be-
comes due.
the case of the Slates
there is quite a different story to
tell. The American has no Daces-
ally to leave his country to observe
these phenomena.
track swept across the United
States on August no less
three others, in 1889,
have observable. Equally
will tin- United Stales be
lice to I hat effect has served
on the republicans. Among the
striking features of army hill
are provision for making
Miles lieutenant-general put to
catch democratic votes and Gen
Corbin for the in-
crease f the regular and for
the cadets to
West Point. Senator Jones, of
Ark., democratic leader, who
at their political speakings this
year. At speaking at
brought
their wives and sweethearts, and
they grandly supported their
pion. A
dent suggests that when Cy
mi speaks a choir lie-
gin the exercises by singing
When the campaign gets warmer
and the weather does the same
thing, we may picture the scone at
a and-Tan speaking. The
mossy back Republican and the
Populist sit on the
platform in solemn thought and
union, while the vast expanse of
Africa stretches out before them,
The and their
beans arc in lull force. The
coon chorus rises and
Old State for The
pleas against while supremacy are
with hearty cheers,
I he audience chuckles the
thought of the day when the
will i-h as the green
bay and Carolina will
form an alliance with San Domingo
and Liberia. When the speaking
is concluded the men conic up to
shake bands with the white
who arc for the black
race, want
to kiss the orators for their
and-Tan speakings
the dark belt will lie a political ed-
in
Mews.
Burlington In a
The republican leaders will
low the Nicaragua Canal bill to
pas-the House this week, simply
the future, for the eclipses of j because saw that they could
Burlington, April
town was thrown into great ex
this afternoon at o'clock
over the attempt a brute
to raps a young white woman of
never mi words when lie has I this town on the outskirts of
thing to say. declared the Ar-1 A young named
my bill in be full of Sellers look hold of young lady
1900, and will a
In- visible there.
The approaching eclipse will
afford Americans an excellent op
i unity for making observations,
for i be neutral line passes a
northeasterly direction, comment
near passing
I. the slate of Alabama,
South Carolina and North
caving the coast la
perms of the Weather
so carefully
. by Prof. II. the
pi, lo state the sky, shows
lbs mi conditions
an- lube excellent many
Stations, but that the conditions in
he interior Of Georgia are prob-
ably better than those in North
Carolina, Booth
ilia, It would thus be apparent
safer in central
or Alabama, upon the southern end
of the Mountains,
but their
Mil it,
is to hang it up in the
Senate, for fear I hat it- passage
would not lie pleasing to
which is already dis-
pleased because the Nicaragua
Canal has been ratified.
in a descried place, she was
too strong for him and fought
grabbing the by
the throat. He became a armed
present jut her strength and tan.
The alarm was spread and a crowd
of men in hot pursuit. They
bill
as
After two years
Premiums have been paid
IN THE
II
st
of
Your Policy
Has Cash Value,
Loan Value,
Paid-up Insurance,
Extended Insurance that
works automatically,
Will be re-instated within
three years after lapse if yon are
in good heal lb.
After Second Year
Restriction;.,
Incontestable.
Dividends are payable at the lie-
ginning of the Second and of each
year, provided the
for the current year be paid
They may lie used
To reduce Premiums, or
To Increase the Insurance, or
To Make Policy Payable as
an during the Lifetime
of Insured.
J. L.
H, C.
GREENVILLE N. C.
Cotton Ragging and Ties
on has .
Fresh goods kepi constantly on
hand. Country produce and
old. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
raced him lo his home. He reals- n tr n
ed arrest by lighting with a chair I
i mm iron
Beef. Cattle,
Hers, Lambs,
the more ones
Still, the is expected to be those present could do to keep
the repeated assertions of ad-j some of the crowd from killing
ministration men there is
secret understanding between the to tow n and by the young
c. I c h
administration and the
English government.
There were
1890; to day we have
is, America alone. It a
Idler days lo go from Phil-
to Lexington, Kentucky;
lady and taken to jail at
There is much excitement here
and the will probably be
lynched or put in such a condition
that be Will not desire to repeat
his crime, before morning. This
is his sixth attempt upon children
K. M.
II
Through
Where there is one who fails
business through audacity,
there are who fail in business
I lining, timidity and over- can t ion.
and little girls, three white and Printer Journalist.
at a
twenty two days to Nashville. Ten- , , S n-Z
The cheapest letter post- He tried ;
age was eight cents, and to send u
letter more than S hundred miles guilty of attempt at this Maude dear, we have never
east m shilling. Three million let- crime, but Judge Robinson, lecturers
ids papers were then sent presiding judge-, turned him loose
s -a- ,
in a single desirable she looks
where the track crosses the May Ladies Home j server, special.
I daggers.
I'm the Shoe Man, Too
And this time will
give you a till; n
j Don't
by a
shoddy but coup
tonic for a pair of these
High Grade.
We keep a variety the
newest styles, and make it a
point to carry only such
as will wear well, be
and give satisfaction. And
the prices are in easy reach of
nil, so that it is possible for the
most economical to wear good,
stylish shoes.
This is a Winner
As you will nil my
styles. And when comes
to low cuts you will
mine in the front of the
procession of style
quality. Remember for
anything in slices come to
EASTERN REFLECTOR
N re-
public
Hon. Thomas J. will ad-
dress the people of Pitt county at
X. Saturday, May
If there is a CROSS MARK 1900, on the political issue of
in the margin of this paper it the day. will commence
so to remind yon that yon owe p M is
tor invited to attend.
subscription and we
you to settle as early as . . .
We need what YOU PaWls
owe tis and hope you will not Gen. Thus F. Toon, Democratic
keep waiting for it. nominee Superintendent of
This notice is for those who Instruction, B.
find the cross mark on their, Democratic nominee for Attorney
PaPer will address the public at
; Ayden, May 23rd and Bethel, May
LOCAL REFLECTIONS. political issues.
his Good Music
of groceries to J. L. j enjoyable feature of the ran-
W. II. White is having his res- church Sunday
on Avenue re- was an instrumental
painted. ; for the offertory played by
five Tuesdays, five Wednesday Alf- on a solo alto
live Thursdays this month. I net, Mr. George Woodward on
Straw bats, bare feet and stump- j .
are all becoming season- by Miss Lina Sheppard. At
able. i evening service Miss
Manager Atkins is having a Tyson rendered a very sweet solo
of new telephone poles put lull choir chorus,
around town.
Cherry says that j Thinks Should Go
robins, eels and arc, , ., .,,.,, r .-
all biting the river. a . of New
In a telegram to
Standard Sewing Machines under date of 28th,
arc run day in lit county. . . .,, , , ,
Cheap at S. M. visible supply of cotton is the
smallest since 1890, when cotton
Some people are complaining, .,, ,
stock running at large . .
around town. A stock Ian is is about fifty percent
greater. prices seem in-
Man
less unless it is
acknowledges
receipt of an invitation to the com-
exercises of Oxford Fe-
male Seminary, Hay 13-16.
news comes to us tins morning
During month of April there sail which occurred near
were tn cut seven marriage , ,., . , .
. , . c . Len-
issued in Pitt fourteen,
for white couples thirteen wore in
colored. a boat in Creek
is called to the
to creditors by accidentally jell out of
of Nancy
HOWDY DO.
Speak to Ale, Some to You
Ann
Sunday
Ayden.
Harry Walls is on the sick list
this neck.
J. W. Perkins up the mad
this
Mrs. J. Jenkins this morn-
for Wilson.
V. this morning
for
W. II. Barnhill went over lo
this
J. A. Hicks to Kin-
Saturday evening.
L. Smith left this morning for
Richmond and Baltimore.
John II. Cheek and Marion
Tucker spent Sunday in Ayden.
L. D. Ames came Saturday to
Visit bis daughter, Mrs. W. II.
Brown.
Deputy Sheriff Leon Tucker re-
turned Saturday evening limn
Golds
V ti. Whaley came
evening from Halifax returned
this
O. J. Armstrong has sold out his
market business this morn-
for Wilson.
Miss Fannie came over
morning, lo visit
her brother M. Cherry.
If. M. Jones and Boss, of
Washington, came Saturday
spent Sunday
Marlon F. Turnage ibis
for Clinton, X. C., to lake
charge of the railroad office there.
Myers and sister Miss
Mamie Myers, of Washington,
up this nu ruing on the boat
and returned t
who has been
here during tobacco season
American Tobacco Co.
left this morning for Wilson.
Harris, who has been
some time with her
mother law, Mrs. II. Harris,
returned this morning to Rocky
Mount. Miss Lena Harris
her home.
May I,
Miss is very sick.
W. O, Barnhill returned Mon-
day Bethel.
Wilson G. Lamb,
is Greenville.
Miss Sallie Galloway Is visiting
Miss Bertha Patrick.
Henry T. King left eve-
for Washington,
King came Tuesday even
Salisbury to
tiles.
Mn. I of ill
is visiting the family
White.
Mrs. w. K.
this morning to spend the
summer in Roanoke, Va.
I. Little and C. c. Vine
the to House Sta
lion Tue-day evening and returned
on the passenger train.
Sirs. Hardy Miss l-
Button, who have
few days Mis.
J. It. Cherry, left this morning for
north.
Silas Smith left this morning for
Mount, lie took with him
a horse belong
to to enter a
race there tomorrow.
ITEMS
Gail X. c. May 1900,
Ill-
Miss Galloway, daughter
of Capt, Swift Galloway, of Snow
Hill, Mr. Arthur P.
of Kinston. were married Monday
afternoon at o'clock the
church at Snow Hill. Rev.
Edward Wooten performed the
ceremony.
Fire in silt
Mr. I. IS. a
Sn ill lost
his dwelling by Ore Tuesday
It originated a defective
flue between the ceiling and of
the kitchen. Most of the furniture
was saved except I bat in the
en. The lire would probably have
been extinguished had not the water
I he well given out so soon.
My Stock
. i
L. A went down on ix t I
I l
ALL
j Gods. Hats, gaps,
prices that will suit you.
COME AND SEE THEM.
Fed-
last week.
as here
April Weather.
Mr. Allen Warren sends
the following record
the weather forth month of April i
8.1
Lowest
Frosts
days
rainy days I
Rainfall 5.01
This rainfall was inches above
the average.
E. II. returned from
night,
w. King left Monday even-
a trip lo Lenoir and Craven
II. W. Whedbee left this morn-
a trip lo Norfolk Eliza-
beth City.
L. Little and Mrs. C. C.
Vines went over to House Station
this morning.
Mrs. Hardy Loftin came over
this from Kinston to visit
Mrs. J. Cherry,
Misses Lena Carr and Maggie
Harden, of Greene spent
the Greenville.
Dr. II. L. Carr. Alice
and Alexander Harper
left this morning for Baltimore.
I. I. Moore left this morning for
Rocky Mount and will goto Nash-
ville tomorrow to attend
Superior court.
T. J. went In
Bock Mount this morning to Inn
the speaking of the Democratic
nominees there today.
Mrs. s. and children,
Alfred and May. returned
evening Mount, where
have been visiting relatives
ion
Raleigh, is
into the Mater and was in Mount.
J. A.
t iii-em
Thomas J, Tuesday
We are asked to announce that bus been made to
there will be a big Sunday school j recover the body but so tar has not
rally May's Chapel next Sunday, been successful. Daily Reflector
night.
The difference between folks
tree is that when folks leave they
go away, while the trees leave and
keep right slaying where they
are.
Our neighbor county,
Telegraphic
The Western Union
Company is its
with a telegraphic code
if we can judge from the columns for the use of patrons
of the Washington is
somewhat like full of
dates for
The Other day a man went out
the to attend the marriage
of his brother. When he returned
he who hie brother mar-
and he wild no tell.
telegraphing. code is in
use win Id over and will prove
a convenience to the public. One
of too code books been received
I lie telegraph
Where patrons can have reference
to it at pleasure.
Mr. T. J. Sheppard
Mr. J. Sheppard, of
Carolina township, died this morn-
at II lie lacked only
a days of being l years old,
While his peculiarities, he
was one of the county's
and a strictly honest man.
He bail a large estate, and left no
Immediate near relatives. A
more extended sketch of him,
written by one who knew him well,
will appear in a later issue of
Reflector, 2nd.
Meeting.
A union meeting was held at
Bethlehem, April and
Sermons and addresses by Revs,
Watson and by
Gov. Jar. is. W. Harding. W.
L. and essays by
Thorne, S. W. Erwin. W. A. IS.
Hearne and L. Eagles gave us a
spiritual intellectual feast for
three days.
The school at has
grown till has
Compelled to employ an assistant,
Miss Agues Moore. A.
Mr. J. Bryan Grimes,
date for Secretary of Stale, was
, unknown Meek-
i be came to Charlotte
last week. Hut he won for him-
self many admirers. He is a
worthy son of worth sires, and
will grace the position w be
will be elected, lie spoke from
knowledge of reign
terror the Eastern counties, fur
he lives in the of scenes
he described . lie is
the son of late
Grimes, whose i- dear
man
much
has been here for
several days.
J. I. Sr.
marl New
K.
I emu- home from
where helm leaching school
in Falling
J. I.
Raleigh Advocate was
here Thursday.
M. II. La was
here getting bands to cut
Ml .
went lo
Bern Monday returned Tues-
day.
We learn before writing,
Hi it L. is house
burned and he most of his fur-
The Methodist Sunday School
will have their picnic this yen-
Edwards Chapel, about miles
from her,. The steamer May Bell
i expected to lake them. The
Sunday School conference meets
that time an i place
Machinery has come for
son and Can's brick kiln which
will soon be them out.
The carpenters will lie here Mon-
day ,, ,,,, ,.
houses again.
ITEMS
An Apron W,
i in m- has recently come to light
the name of some of the J an apron -probably the
example of needlework ex-
the
Mary, Soots,
her long imprisonment, and served
invert her mind her
pending doom the block. The
fallen hope gone
centered her interest it
latter part of her long con-
liniment, and created the master-
piece of needle work. Just before
her execution she secreted
prize apron lining of one
of her robes which kepi her treas-
safe until recently garment
was ripped apart. Its history has
since been fully authenticated
rough letters written by the ill
Queen to a friend
at Paris who smuggled
of which it was wrought
into her dungeon. By strange
the apron came into posses-
Bound Over.
who sometime j
school committee near Bethel,
was afterward captured
was given a hearing ibis
morning b fore Justice of the
Peace W. II. Long. There were
two warrants. One for obtaining
under false pretense
postponed until Thursday.
for forgery was tried
day, the evidence was sufficient lo
bind him over the September
term of Superior court.
to jail an
;. i-e him is
investigated Daily Reflector 1st.
Reflections of a Bachelor.
The devil invented heresy so
that the churches would lie so busy
they Would let alone.
In this world tile kicker always
gets the things that the maul who
X. C., May I.
ii. W. II. Bagwell, of Green-
ville, was here Monday.
II. II. Fleming went to Washing-
ton Monday business. .
w. L. James went to Washing- a ail experts. Its owner has consent-
for her u j ed, however, to its reproduction
home -lung over his shoulder.
York
hales to kick doesn't an American, who has re-
man who is in love fused for it, and has also
lie envies n. ancient declined for of
Britons. When an ancient Briton
unraveling a single stitch to learn
its secret, which is a mystery lo
weal to
business.
if Stoke.
Monday.
J. J.
Greenville Thursday mi
Dr. IV. B.
was here Monday.
s. W. of Falkland,
was here Saturday his way
the of his uncle, T.
Sheppard,
For sale by J. J.
one hundred bushels of Held pea-.
large size in June Home
Journal.
Wash
St., says that
are selling today
els. This tumble
I. last week's prices
bat present should
continue our would have
to complain of. also
. ,., ,.,.
Sheppard. of Can. ,.,,,, K. C. has shipped has not
is ill. Mis death i of is, is
i, d lime,
in
ago Ins measure
and a coffin made out
lie has the
reel,
was
lumber
not fully matured. Pens coming
In from S. C. is selling bushel
basket. None yet from N. C.
that he had sawed at his own mil
for purpose years ago,
NEWS.
Carolina.
BETHEL
Miss Annie is visiting n ,,.
Mrs. s,. I. Hooker. . ,, .
liars. He i- a young man lo
Dr. X. of
spent the day here.
W. returned Tues
day from Richmond.
A. Dupree returned Tuesday
evening from
Hines came over this
from Kinston.
Mrs. M. T. went to Win
Tuesday evening.
Judge A. M. Moore is holding
this week
J. F. from
Kinston and tn
day.
be so highly honored, but bis
friends the has
well Car lot lib
server.
May I,
Mi. and Mrs. Ayers have
from
We arc glad to know the sick of
our are improving.
Carter, of well
known firm El I Co.,
was in Bethel last wed, looking
after of truck
Mis-. Dollie of
came in ,.,.,
charge of .
owing Mis, Carson's illness,
Miss has come
home where she has
been to see her sister,
Our people are talking S. M.
Jones for Sheriff. He is man.
Lets have him,
There v. ill be an
at the Academy
cents admission.
M. O. spent
A cotton oil mill
has been i
have been re-
per mouth in Kinston.
i will try to
I on of the Southern Hap
list I
i.- Free Press s there v el
i the Kinston
That you can get the best Porch
Finishings, Stair Casings, Door
and Window Frames and
Store
Office Fittings. Church Pews,
Outfit, Mantels
deed any thing to lie made of
Hard Wood or Pine, of
KiNSTON MANTEL CO,,
X. .
Try for need.
, Jo See
old
, n Five Points, where we have
opened a new and fresh
to, k of
Mayor's Court
has disposed of
three during past week,
as
William disorderly
conduct an officer,
guilty, over to September j
term of
Flunk Forties, con-
duct resist officer, Country Produce,
i ti i.-l In September term of ell in cash or in barter. When
Superior court. you want to sell or when yon
Fleming, Jr., assault
weapon, bound
Heavy and Fancy Groceries
Consisting of Mints. Flour,
Sugar. Coffee, Canned
Tobacco, Snuff, Cigars,
Fruits, in fact everything
tn be found ill all up-to-date
We pay highest market
prices for all kinds of
want to buy come to see us.
To all who favor us with their
Nil we promise entire sat
in term
court
When a is unraveled
there's sine to lie h long
yarn.
is a thankless
the
man w a cash gets
Because a young man thinks bis
best gill an angel it follow
that he should keep her In
hours.
Recording
in The New
ill
office the
muster i lien
lei pa
ii- I'm v postage stamps
books i for u
few u neck, and
u ii appears in lose effect en-
become
Killed In pages as through no
was employed In
adhesion. The recent
of warm weather has this
ii step arc to be
taken at once lo It, Mr.
Madden say- no inure
will lie issued with .
and a kind of oil
i to be Used ill -lead, which,
la thought, will answer every re-
Marriage i
i six during i
wed., four while and
.,; n follow
H i K,
Ii nil ii id Maud L. Blow.
A. and
11--.
II. and I
Joseph Fill ford and Lena Spain.
lb aid
Moore,
Allen Tucker and Nancy
The town Is having the walks at
i Hill Cemetery denned i IV.
would bi ., time for
I owners to have lots clean-
ed off ho II all lie done in
mice.
T, F. CHRISTMAN CO.
at Five Point
F. KING,
HACK
IS All IN
Ills in ii FIFTH
LOT
SI'S MULES
for ale and can you
with the kind of animal needed.
His with good
vehicles careful
drivers.
Homes boarded by the meal, day
or month.
J. V.

saw m ii i
Bankers Life Insurance Co.,
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
OVER A OLD.
Organized in 1869, th it
New York. A R l-i
in s. eminent Bonds de-
posited with the Ins
Department
President.
CHAS. II. 1st Vice-Pres. m
as. s. JAMES
Home Office, Nassau St., New York City.
CHAS. T. South St. Mil.,
M j Ml. and South Carolina
THE AMENDMENT.
following is Hie amendment
In II of the Slate
; lion, adopted by the General
and to be submit
, , f treason
in voters for ratification
First, all persons who shall
deny the of Almighty God
Second, all who shall have
convicted of confessed their
guilt on pending,
whether of not, mulct
BOARD OF DIRECTOR,
A Corn Bank, City
H Irving Hank,
Mason, Bank of New S is A City
bridge. North American Trust Co York City
A B Hepburn, Chase National Bank. City
William X V Clearing House City
Richard Morgan, Bankers Life Co, So City
William Reed, First National Bank. Now City
Win A Sherman, N V Produce Hank. New York City
James Bank. York City
Edward Baldwin, National Park Bank. New York City
Hoist, Bank New N B A. New Yolk City
John II Market Fulton Rational Kink. New York City
G W Leather National Bank. N Y City
i s Life Insurance Co, New York
Walter The Bower Savings Bank. New York City
Jacob C Parsons, National Bank, Sew City
Butler. Leather National Bank, N V City
Mechanics Bank. Brooklyn, N V
R I. Bank for Savings, N V City
Elder, C Co, i N Y City
FINANCE OF HOARD OF
Win II Chairman . Corn Exchange Bank N Y City
II rancher, Irving National Bank. N Y City
ES Mason, Bank New York. N B A. N V City
North Co, X
A Vice Chase Bank. N V City
William Manager N Clear House N City
Richard Morgan, President Bankers Life N City
committee board OF
Win B Reed Cashier First National Bank. X Y I'll
Edward l Baldwin, Asst. Cashier National Park Bank. N Y I'll
Edward T Asst. Cashier Bunk of New York, N It A. X in;
Richard Morgan, Bankers Life Insurance Co, N V
IT PAY YO TO INVESTIGATE the new
the Banker-. The Life, Limited Life and
contain all the up to dale features, many are
Tilings.
Did you ever look for the in your life insurance
pulley I ii in Bankers Life Insurance Company of the
City of New York, you probably side issues
and like, made prominent as
of course we these features, too, for in
it not progressive; but-
Old you ever sec a policy with the Company keeps an
Or one in w ail earnings are guaranteed lo the policy-holder
Or which both reserve surplus if surrendered f
Or one which gives all w at death, In add-
Hun to fare of policy
Or one, in fact, which treats the policy-holder with absolute
equity, portion of the net premium, and allowing a
policy bolder to control own money at all tunes, as far as is consist-
with a conservative system which embraces the best
bunking
If you have never Ten of these investigate
new policies of the Bunkers Life Insurance Company of the City of
New York.
Who are its and directors Am I la-mare many of the
best known men in New York financial circles.
The Company's record has been for economical man-
safe investments, equitable dealings with it- policy bolder
low cost of Insurance Protection.
For information and agencies, address
CHAS. T. US South Street, Baltimore, Md.
or A. K. Greenville, X. i .
REFERENCES IX I. Little, Cashier Bank of
Greenville, J O ft J It Oscar Hooker and i White.
What will it coal me in insure life in Company tin.
I was on the.
i I.
South St., Baltimore. Md. Address.
Section i- That article VI of the
of North Carolina he
nut the Same is hereby abrogated
lieu thereof shall be
the following article of said
ARTICLE VI.
Sill AMI TO
OF AN
Section Every male person
born in tics United stales, and
every male person who has been
naturalized, twenty one veal's of
age. possessing the
set out in this article, shall
be entitled to vote at election
by the people ill Stale, except
as herein otherwise provided.
See. lie shall have resided iii
the State of North Carolina for two
years, in the county six months,
in the precinct, ward or other
elect ion district which by duel's
; to vote, four mouths next proceed-
the election; Provided. That
removal from one precinct, ward
or other election district to another
, in county . shall not ope
, late lo deprive any person of the
right lo vole in the precinct, ward
or other election district from
which he removed, until four
months niter such removal, No
person who has been convicted, or
who has confessed his guilt In open
court upon indictment of any
the punishment of is, or max
hereafter be, imprisonment in the
.- late prison, shall be permitted to
vote, unless the said person shall
be first restored lo in
manner prescribed law.
Sec. Every person offering to
vote shall be the time a legally
registered voter a- herein
ed the manner
provided by law, and the General
of North Carolina shall
enact general nil ion laws
carry Into effort the provisions of
this article.
Sec. i. Every person presenting
; himself for registration shall be
able to read and write any section
constitution in the English
language; and, before he shall lie
entitled to vote, have paid on or
before of March of
year In which be proposes to vote,
his poll tax as prescribed by law,
for the previous year. Poll taxes
shall be a lieu only on assessed
property, and no process shall issue
In enforce the of
except property.
See. male person WOO Was,
on January I, oral any time
prior thereto, entitled lo vole
the law- any Slate
I state- wherein he then re-
sided, and no lineal descendant of
y such person, shall be denied
the right and vote at
any election in Ibis Stale by person
of In- failure possess the
qualifications prescribed in
section I of this Provided,
he shall have registered accord
w term- of section
prim in December i. 1908, The
Assembly
or felony, or any other crime
which the punishment may
the
since becoming citizens of the
or corruption and
malpractice In office, such
person shall In- restored to the
rights of citizenship a manner
prescribed by law.
Sec. This act shall e force
from after its ratification.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. i
Ai a meeting of I he Democratic
Executive Committee held in
Greenville on the nth day of
April, 1900, a for the
nomination of
for the Legislature and the
various county offices the
appointment of delegates to the
First Congressional District Demo
ratio convention, was called to
meet in the Court House, in Groan-
die, iii II., on Saturday,
May tilth.
Township primaries, for the
of appointing delegates to said
county convention, were called to
meet at usual places each
township on Saturday, May 12th,
1900, o'clock P. M. The said
primaries will also elect an
Committee for each precinct,
composed of members,
ill will be with nominate candidate- for Justices
Of toe Peace and Constable. The
number of delegates and alternates
each township will lie entitled to
is as follows
Beaver Dam
v Each.
the beds show signs
of
Conductors beat
spring.
Some musical
the baud.
The -bin waist
us before long.
Law n mowers will soon be
rowed.
The bald-headed man
approach of lime.
No. Mamie, dear, the
fan doesn't raise the wind.
Carolina
Falkland
s,
Prices of awnings remain
changed, bat they will soon be go-
up.
Perfumery sold half a dollar a
bottle should lie worth fifty scents, j tile
An boy can make bis mark
you give him a piece of chalk j
a blank wall. Swift Creek II
It-the fellow with a All while men in the of
temper who commits assault. pt
Lots people ho arc going and
over to do Paris will done. ., j,,,,.,,,, , ,
Even the rich girl may have a .,,, art. cordially invited to
poor complexion. ., in these
usually
upon
It require a
muscular woman to twist a man
practices i meetings.
Alex. L. Blow,
w. l. Brown, Sec.
around her lit tie linger.
It doesn't taken to make
a play i a pretty girl.
The man who idly spends time
that is not bis own is an
The w omen who are born to com-
always get married.
Tile girl who doesn't wish to see
callers must expect lobe found out.
True the Man
the lire es-
cape of the
Many a man dresses more
than the men to whom he
owes money.
Eve may have had her troubles,
but Adam never brought his friends
home to unexpectedly.
One kind of financial
merit is when a man has so much
money he know what lo do
with it.
a permanent record all persona
Side Light- on Lite
One a man's char-
is by what lie doesn't say.
Happiness results from
content with what you haven't.
Don't cry over milk;
around and get some more milk
tickets.
Wisdom i- one of the things that
don't come to the man who sits
ii and wails.
is only for
those who are capable of entertain-
it.
but two periods
man's life when he doesn't under-
stand a woman. One is before
marriage and the other after.
Next to knowing when to grasp
Ian opportunity the most
The pickpocket sometimes fol
lows his vocation just to keep his
hand in.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
the
or us
of Last Will of
Wallace, i r.
all mi i estate to
to the sud
all against laid as-
late are hereby to present the
for payment or before 118th
April, 1901, will
day of April, I woo.
f Wallace.
ROBERTS TASTELESS CHILL TOXIC
per bottle. Cures Chills
Fever. Malaria, Sweats and
Money back if ll doesn't.
No other as good, kind
with the lied Cross on the label.
Sold and guaranteed by Woolen,
Bryan druggists.
WHEN IX NEED OF
who register under this section on I.
before November I, Bins, and
all such shall be entitled
in rote all elections
by the people this unless
thing is to know when to let
CU-E YOUR FEVER,
and Night Sweats
Tasteless Chill Tonic at per
bottle Pleasant to take. Money
refunded if it fails. Restores
petite, purities the blood and makes
you well. other as good.
Manufactured by Roberta Drug
Co., Suffolk, Va., and sold
guaranteed at the drug stores of
Bryan,
CATARRH CAN BE CURED BY
Johnston's Sarsaparilla
QUART BOTTLES.
IN THE EARTH AND
A WIN and Reefer Talks
In a leading hotel, ink a physician
to his and sententious were a group of well
men, evidently lawyers, business men and commercial travelers.
My firm belief, is medical science is yet to show that all dis-
eases without exception arc caused by invisible which are living organ-
isms. Hero is the of that terrible disease diphtheria. Hero is the bacillus
of typhoid fever; here is the more dreadful bacillus of tubercle which
causes that most destructive of all diseases, consumption. This of
common and supposed incurable disease,
I wish. said the traveling man, that would tell us about
catarrh. I have had it for years, and am thoroughly
The Doctor answered. like diphtheria, consumption, typhoid
fever, and a host of other diseases, is the result of a microbe invading the blood
and attacking specially the mucous membrane. This foul and most
disease is especially in the United States and it Is rare to meet one
who is not, or has not been troubled more or lea with it. How often is he or
she obliged to remain at home from pleasant entertainments, deprive themselves
of many intellectual treats, from fear of the disagreeable odor from ca-
affections. In its worst phase, the becomes loathsome both to
himself and his friends.
I continued this great the true way to heal ca-
is to medicate the blood. This can be dona only by powerful
which act as blood
Botfly A. of Co., Mich.,
Dear ten years I was a sufferer from general debility and chronic
catarrh. My face was pale as death. I weak and short of breath. I could
hardly walk, I was so and had a ringing In my head all the time. My
hands and feet were always cold. My appetite was very poor. Chi getting up
In the morning, my head swam so I was often obliged to lie down again. I had
awful in the small of my back. had a continual feeling of tiredness.
My muscular power was almost entirely gone, and I couldn't go half a dozen
steps without stopping to rest, and often that much exercise caused to
a pain in ray side. It seemed as though the blood had left my veins. The doc-
tors said my blood had all turned to water. I had given up all hope of ever get-
ting well. I tried the best physicians in the state, but failed to get any relief.
My husband got me a bottle of Johnston's I took it, and then I
bought another. When these had used, I was somewhat improved in
My husband got me a bottle of Johnston's
bought another. When these had used, I was
health, I continued its use, and felt I was growing stronger; my sleep was re-
freshing, and it seemed as If I could feel new blood moving through my veins. J
kept do taking it, and now consider a well and rugged woman. I work
all time, am happy. I am positive that the Sarsaparilla saved my life.
The sick headaches I have had since childhood, have disappeared, and ray ca-
has almost entirely left me. I cannot be too thankful for what Johnston's
has done for me. recommend all women who have sick head-
aches to use your
SOLD
U . II Ad
of M. I
it Plow, Attorneys.
X X
this day before the
Clerk of the Sn per of county
s of lbs of M. h. I
notice la
all persona hoMIng against said as-Ii m.
bus to present lo fur Lay Services every 2nd and 4th
duly authenticated, on pi before
Mini. or this notice will be
plead la bar of their recovery, AH persons every Hun-
to said estate are to make day, morning and Pray-
to me. Wednesday evening.
1311. day of March . . r. j. n p,
school a. m. C. D.
superintendent.
day, morning and evening.
meeting evening. Rev.
N. M. Watson, pastor. Sunday
school p. in. W F. Harding,
Ph l a ices
Sunday, evening. Rev.
J. U. pastor.
school a. K. B,
at the
Opera House every 2nd Sunday
morning and night. Rev. D. W.
Davis,
regular
NOTICE to
Having the
Clerk of Hie Superior of it county
of estate of K. Allen
deceased, notice Is hereby to nil per-
sons claims
present them lo hip for duly
on or day of
or thin notice will be in
bar recovery, All person
isl lo will make immediate
to Sod WOO,
Tl I
Executrix of K. Allen.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
the Superior
Court Clerk of Till county as
tor of th estate of K. Craft, deceased,
notice i hereby to all
ed lo said lo pay-
to the and all persona
claims estate must
for the
of March, 1901 or tins notice will be
plead in bar of recovery.
day of March,
of James
Best and most
garments in
the city.
ills
for to date
Main SI Greenville. X. C.
and retail and
. Dealer. paid for
i Kin. Seed, nil Bar
Turkeys, Egg, etc
Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba-
by Carriages, Parlor
i Suits, Table-. Lounges, Safes,
and
Meal Tobacco, Key Weal Cheroots,
American Beauty Can-
Apples,
Apples. Syrup,
Flour, Sugar, Meat, Soup,
Magic Oil,
Cotton Seed and Gar-
den i ends, Oranges, Apples.
Apples, Peaches,
i, Current, s, Glass
and . and Wooden
I i, l and I
Cheese, Heal Butter, Stand-
ard Machines, and
us other goods, Quality and
Cheap for cash. Come
to see me.
Phone
bone good thing the
man with trouble his lie
never breaks lulu limn
ragtime
under section of this
Provided, sch persons
ball have paid poll tax as re
by law.
See. ii. All elections by the
pie shall be ballot, and nil I R
elect ions by the .
shall U viva L,,,.
See T. Every voter m North .,,
Carolina, this ,,
shall be eligible to of-
but before entering upon the
duties of I lie he shall lake
Two l-aced Pritchard
and subscribe the following
do
I will support
and laws
the and the con
and laws of Caro
Una not therewith, and
i will discharge the
of my
So help
Interview in Wash-
and
oppose the
by the Dem-
the
Vote In North Carolina he says
it i the illiterate
lie dares not say that in
mil i the
Of tin of North Carolina by
telling them that an
i takes oars of white
voters will
News Observer.
them.
Col. John Nichols, of
editor of Oxford
The i A- Co . of
ii. M A. g
Tucker by mutual dissolved part
the day of
arc, loon. All persons lo Iii n
will please make settlement at ones Mill
either of the above All persons
saving claims against the Ana will
I lib April
ti. i ii,
A. K Ti i sin.
W, E. n n
W, R.
IS
Whichard, N. C.
The complete every
prices as low as the
market prices
aid for country produce.
See. The following classy of Friend, succeeding W.
persons shall lie disqualified
you also
i,,. .
for free
CO.
mm
LAND SALE.
Hy a of the
of Pill county inn special
entitled Ann Tyson and others
against Andrew Vines and others,
all laud Sr partition, The
will Sill for cash Is-fore
tin- Court House Bat-
May the
piece, parcel or tract of find,
ale la nil Dam township,
of
Robert Cobb and other's,
has, it
a home
K. ti.
April u,
OLD DOMINION LINE
VICE
Steamer leave Washing-
ton daily at ti A. M. for
ville, leave daily m
P. M. fur W
Simmer t; . I u leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays A. II,
leave for
Tuesdays, Saturdays
at A. M. curries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk,
New and Bogs
ton, and for all for
with railroads
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominions, s. from
New York; Line from
Hay from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston. .
JNO.
Washington, N. .
Aft.,
N. V.
LODGES
HA. K. S A. M. Greenville
Lodge, No. meets first
third Monday evening. R.
W. M. J. M. Sec
. O. O. No.
Meets every Tuesday evening.
R. Ii. B. G. B. B
Sec.
K. of Lodge,
meets every Friday evening
R. M. C. T. M. Hooker,
K. of R.
R. Vance Council, No.
meets every Thursday even-
W. B. Wilson, R. M. H.
Lang,
O. U. A. every
Wednesday night at I. O.
O. F. hall. J. B. White,
A. O. Council,
No. ti, meets every ii and third
nights in Odd Fellows
Hall. J. Gardner Worthy
Chief; D. Smith, Sec.
I. Conclave
No. a in, meets every second and
fourth Monday nights in odd
Hall. W. B. Wilson
Smith Sec
ADVICE AS
Notice la B
II M
No fee i-m.
tent U .
Address,
0.1
Cold In Hood.
to cute is in
J. a.
IN-----
A OF
-Also a nice Line of Hardware.
I ran now lie found the
brick store formerly
occupied J.
W. Brown.
COME TO ME.
Office
FOR
The Eastern
J.
VOL. XIX
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C. MAY
NO
OUR NOMINEES
State Ticket.
For
For
B. AYCOCK,
of Wayne.
For Lieutenant
WILFRED
of
For Secretary of
BRYAN GRIMES,
of Pitt.
For
BENJAMIN R. LACY,
of Wake.
For in In or;
B. F. DIXON,
of Cleveland.
For Attorney
ROBERT D. GILMER,
of I lay wood.
Public
THOMAS
of
For
SAMUEL L. PATTERSON.
of
For Commissioner Labor and
HENRY B. VARNER,
of Davidson.
For Corporation
SAMUEL L. ROGERS,
of Macon,
FRANK
of New Hanover.
For Presidential
DAN HUGH
of
LEES. OVERMAN,
Rowan.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION,
At a meeting of the Democratic
Executive Committee held in
Greenville the 14th day of
April, a convention for the
nomination of Democratic
dates for the Legislature and tho
various county offices and for this
appointment of delegates to the
First Congressional District Demo-
convention, was called to
meet in the Court House, in Green-
ville, at o'clock It., on Saturday,
May 1900.
Township primaries, for
pose of appointing delegates to suit
county convention, were culled to
meet at the usual places in each
township on Saturday, May 12th,
at o'clock P. M. The said
primaries will also elect an
Committee for each precinct,
composed of live members,
so nominate candidates for Justices
of tho Peace Constable. The
number of delegates and alternates
each township will lie to
is as
Beaver Dam
Bethel II
Carolina
Falkland S
Farmville
Swift Creek
All white in the county of
Pitt who favor the white people
controlling the affairs of State
county, and who to vote to
that end, arc cordially invited to
attend participate these
meetings.
L.
W. It, Brows, Sec.
Out in the Cold.
has no idea of left
out the cold or being relegated
to a back Hat the black radical
wigwam North Carolina. Look
at the republican Wake county
convention. A big split with the
on top of the dismayed
whites. The their
rights declared for front seats
or the back door. The result was
the withdrew and claimed
to be the original, the only genuine
convention. The efforts to silence
the generally succeeded
but may result in many
of tin m the ballot box. They
will hardly agree to lie kicked
about as a hall then to come up
to give the fat to the hungry
horde of white As
members of the party in
North black radical
and as constituting three
fourths of it they have a perfect
right to both of delegates
and of spoils. Heretofore the fat
places have been going to the pale-
faces while the black-faces
to gel the menial place I
where they could continue to labor
and to wait like good faithful
servants of the white trough -tread-
em. Whenever the take
on a lair share of self-respect, they
will no longer be used for the
ends of the corrupt vicious
white who have ruled
in debauchery and
brought curses upon the people,
Wilmington Star.
find
-AT-
Sin Idleness.
the sweat of thy face shall
thou earn thy
Many regard this declaration of
the Almighty to Adam as a curse,
and prosperity
go hand in hand, are twin
and very thick with
other. The good God it
up so in human affairs that useful
rational employment is not only
essential lo good character, but
contentment and happiness can on-
be obtained in harmony with
this law. A is a worth-
less fellow, a worthless fellow is
one who produces nothing, makes
nothing, earns nothing. He is a
consumer of that which others
make, whether ho lie a million-
or a plain old bum, if he docs
nothing be is nothing, for what
the man docs is the test of what
the man is.
What clock worth that won't
run run right I had as
carry a trade dollar In my pocket
with a watch chain hung to it as
my watch If my watch didn't run
and keep the time. stars to
clouds, from angels to infants, this
rule curse is upon
idleness. man honor in-
diligent men. It is as
true as heaven that useful and
employment is as essential
to character, manhood, Womanhood
happiness and contentment,
that rain and sunshine are eaten
to the growing fields of corn
and P. Lex-
Dispatch.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
Ticket
Boomed for Vice-President
Russell Not Once Men-
I In- Negro
Raleigh, N. May The
Republican Slate here
yesterday was a affair.
Very few occupied seats as
delegates. The in
was pretty generally ignored and
was set down on when he demand-
ed recognition. Federal office
holders composed and controlled
the convention. Everything was
done by acclamation with few ex-
The ticket named is as follows
Governor, ex-Judge Spencer B.
Adams, of Guilford; Lieutenant
Governor, Claudius Dockery, of
; Auditor, Thomas S.
Rollins, of Buncombe; Treasurer,
L. L. Jenkins, of ;
of State, J. F. Parrot I, of
Superintendent of Public In-
N. English, of Ran-
Populist nominee for
that Attorney General,
of Davidson;
Commissioner Labor and Printing,
Thomas Malloy, of Randolph ;
Commissioner Agriculture, Abner
Alexander, of Tyrrell; Corpora
Commissioner, C. A. Reynolds,
of Forsyth, chairman, J, A.
Flanks of Swain Electors at
Large, A. H. Price, of Rowan and
J. R. of Davidson ; Del-
to National convention, Sen-
J. C. Col. Jas. E.
Col, Charles and
Collector E. C.
General Zeb Vance
over the
Governor Russell did not
lend and his name was mil so much
as mentioned In tho proceedings.
The Vice President boom
was
the day. The convention in-
the delegates to the Na-
to vole for
for President
for J. C. for
dent.
Warned In o Dream.
TO THE E, FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS OF
PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES,
We arc still the forefront of tho
We offer you the selected line
rice after your patronage
General Merchandise
to be found in any Store in County. Well choice
selections, the creations best manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all year round. Spring, Summer
and Winter. We arc work for yours and oar mutual ad-
vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if we can. We offer you the very best service, polite
attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well
established business built strictly on Its own merits.
When yon come to market you will not do yourself Justice
if you do not see our immense stock before buying elsewhere.
Remember us and the following lines of general merchandise.
Dry Goods and Notions,
Had mid Caps, Silks Satins, Ladies
Jackets Mattings Oil Cloths,
Shoes.
Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes. and
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters,
Groceries.
Flour, Meat, Sugar, Coffee, Lard, Scad ts,
Hardware
Plows, Casting-, and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope.
to be Down
A telegram from Norfolk says
the North Carolina Yellow
Pine Association will meet
there on May 3rd and is expected
the trade a shutdown of
twenty mill, may be ordered, ll
is stated that the cut of the mills
one half million feet daily, has
been piled up in yards fol
months, and to relieve the
overproduction a curtailment
production will probably be re
sorted to. The industry fore year
Cent. with
Taxes Paid by Company.
Officers
c Drewry, Pies.
B on. Vice
s Tress.
X II tiding, Any. r
Allen, Secretary. I
I'd I
W s Primrose. J
TEN-YEAR
CERTIFICATES, with Semi
Annual Coupons, 12.23 each.
of Payable in June and December at
Commercial and Hank of
Secured by
on residence property worth
a very profitable and much nearly double of loans, with
money has been made. The de-
creased demand is attributed to
strikes the trade East
West, In the juice
of bull Ii-iV and other
Furniture,
for Furniture and i i iii line.
We buy- strictly for Cash, but sell for Either ash or Approved
Credit. Our motto is Honesty, Dealing.
Your Friends.
principal payable ten years alter
date of issue, are being told for a
cash payment of which gives
j in the owner live and one third per
per annum tree of taxes on
cost, and a profit of nearly
materials user in house percent, at maturity,
The marking up of total of more than seven per
cent, per annum. This is one of
the safest and best investments on
the market. Loons made on
property
For further particulars, address
materials, the scarcity of labor and
I of labor, has
deterred from building who
in -ant so. The fa.-i the
c repeatedly ad
d price of yellow pine, ii
is believed, has also been a factor
In retarding the sale of the pro-
duct. Whether there ill a
general shut-down or some other
measure taken to down pro.
will be definitely
known until the meeting occurs,
but a shut-down K now
plated.
Mechanics and Investors Union.
Allen, See. Raleigh. X. C.
An
Steamship Run
Ashore oil
Norfolk, Va., May An
known steamship is in peril off the
Carolina coast some miles
north of Cape
received over the government
wire states the vessel struck
this The life saving
from station
to assistance. Al
o'clock I hey were preparing
to go to her through the surf. The
weather is good unless a storm
intervenes the vessel can
be floated. Just how he runic to
strike is a unless her
goer
A terrible happened lo
construction force work the
elevated portion of the Richmond,
Petersburg and Carolina railroad,
in last Saturday,
three were killed and several
injured. One of the strange and
mysterious circumstances connect-
ed with the fatal accident was the
of John one
of the employed the works.
went to the time keeper,
about noon Saturday, and calling
him aside
you know that Iliad a bad
dream last night; a most peculiar
timekeeper laughed and
asked him what it was about.
I replied
an awful accident happened.
I saw the tall over
the whole thing go into a hole. It
was
This dream made such an
the man he
not go to work that day. A few
hours later dream was
toned to reality. The I
consisting of a ten by ton plank
platform, running upright
boiler engine, to-
with two heavy booms, car-1
heavy steel girder, weigh-
about a half tons, all
fell together, and an immense hole
Was dog in the Dur-
soon It in his dream.
No one can now doubt that
are sometimes warned in
dreams. told his dream
several hours before the accident,
and accident was just as he
bad seen it while fast asleep, the
night
Use Good Plows.
The Abuse of Injunctions.
are becoming to believe
there is limit to this injunction
business when a United Stales
circuit court judge an order,
upon lent ion tobacco man-
restraining
inner Internal and his
collectors from carrying mil the
order for the seizure of pack
ages of smoking tobacco, line cut
chewing and
premium coupons. They
to know where the injunction
ill They are
wondering if the circuit courts will
restrain Congress
measure hurtful to
homo business interests and
the President from executing the
law; Injunction is the
-Southern Tobacco
mil,
Sellers Rendered Harmless.
Cannot Be Cured
by local applications as I hey
reach lie diseased portion of
the ear. here is only one way to
en.- deafness, and Is
remedies, Deafness
i I condition of the
mucus lining of the
I Tube. When this tube Inflamed
you have a rambling sound or
i perfect bearing, when is in
closed, deafness is the result,
and unless the can be
taken out and this tube restored
to its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed nine
coses ten are caused by Ca-
which is nothing but an
condition of the mucous
surfaces.
We Will give One Hundred
for any case of deafness
id by catarrh i cannot be cured
by Hull's Catarrh Cure. Send for
free.
J. Props.,
Sold by druggists, Hall's
Family Pills are the
We III
Chill
in- just received n lot South
ed Mini Double
buying, also party a
Do
You
Like
Good
Printing
Then
You
Will
Like
Ours.
THE REFLECTOR,
and Ghana
Cull and set
Tools,
Plow
Headquarters For
Builder's Hardware, Ready Roofing Ready Mixed
Paints, Pomps, Soils World's Best.
C, May I. -This
morning o'clock a crowd of
numbering about
Visited the jail Graham, and
shoving pistols in the the
jailer, demanded the keys of
jail. Leaving the majority of
crowd mi the outside, four live
of the leaders went up to
the cell of the Seller-, and
performed a surgical
him. w In have been
done when Judge Robinson turned
tin- last term R SI prescription
and which will prevent n repetition I fever is a
his There was Tasteless Chill Tonic,
no excitement, unusual
i- expressed Ibis morning
Dr.
DENTIST,
X.
operation mi over White
store
A Jury ml
roil CHILLS
of Grove's
Ii Is simply
I run quinine In a tasteless form
-no pay .
Condemns I
i n who happen
on
dressed the
The platform condemns
lock ad- legislature for Its
note to As every
I other espouse of the legislature
n.
It. C.
I the the jury, I was less than tint, of the fusion
locked up eight without legislature, the an-
I which has been our must re
habit we in
respectively And of I for public schools
I want to eat, recommend that made by the legislature, It Is
lour sentence imprisonment to be regretted any
I commuted to the liberty of twelve would condemn such
meals, our efforts to
on the court j should
I for after which we hope all such to
I to the defendant educate oar people V