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The Abate of
Too Frequent Election.
For six Commonwealth
Many week ago an lots beta convinced our
made into the charges of in North Carolina arc too
of immigrants more once on
lag at Island. It has leaked very eve of important
that the inspectors had collect- have written our
that had on the subject,
robbed in many ways, that Again we write on of the
they compelled to suffer in greatest and most significant con-
dignities and violence, and that our people have engaged in for
committed upon worn- ; and we declare once
were indescribable. Every cf- j that our elections arc too
fort is to have been made by There are many good
the Government to hush up the sons for such a and any
scandal because of its possible one can find them if lie will but
feet sun the elect hum. It baa even
been that, in older to
prevent publicity, the brutes who
were guilty of criminal assaults
and are to lie retained
after the polls have been closed.
It is from an English source that
we have received confirmation of
these charges. A reputable Lon-
don journal sent a representative
over as a steerage to
learn the truth about the matter.
He describes Ellis Island as a
prison immigrants are
beaten and abused worse than eat
tie by the dirtiest ruffians in Now
The correspondent gives
specific information, with
and, the informal ion that
has leaked out of the Treasury De-
his statements can hard-
be open to doubt. If it be true
that a foul-mouthed Bowery tough,
Id authority on the island, drags
feeble old men along by their
beards and kicks immigrants
the head with his heavy boots the
Administration cannot hope to es-
cape a
Record.
To one who can but vaguely
comprehend figures the statement
that the exports of our country in
the fiscal year 1899-1000 amounted
being excess
over imports on con-
at least an impressive notion
of the international
interests of our country. And
when he perceives that our excess
of exports for four years exceeds
that of all the of our his-
he will n in stand how mag-
has been the commercial
expansion of our country. In view
of these figures we well may
to provide ample means to uphold
our rights in the great world. We
are no longer into our-
selves. We make more than we
can consume. must have mar-
We must have open doors.
It is progress or death. We need
not only strategic positions, not
only a great navy; bat we need a
stronger diplomatic and consular
service, since this department of
government has everything to do
with our international relations
and our foreign commerce. And
we ought to have n great fleet of
merchant Re-
corder.
think a little.
Once in every two years
the renewal of strife, bitterness and
ill-feeling, which are engendered
by a hot political contest; and lie-
fore these are forgotten
and quiet is restored another cam-
opens and the strife is all re-
newed.
The farmers of the State, the
business men and the professional
men scarcely have time to turn entire estate is to goto the same
Ills
The will of William Royal of
avenue, which
was admitted
disposes of an estate valued at over
Mr. Bore devises la
his widow, L. Royal, hi
dogs and animals I
may possess; but should my wife
lie so situated at any time as
make the sen of said animals in-
convenient or burdensome, then,
and in that ease, it is my wish
that upon her request the care and
custody of said animals shall de-
upon the Woman's Branch
of the Pennsylvania Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to
and I bespeak for my said
wife and from the said
same kind treatment fur said
as they have leeched from
myself. They have been my faith-
servants and amply repaid .
their companionship and
all the attention that they have re-
at my hands, and desire,
therefore, to make due provision
their com tort and support
I am gone. am sure the so-
will carry out wishes in
this
In codicil the testator directs
this shall apply to his
driving homes, to and
two horses on his
Maryland farm, and to his dog,
lie directs that of 1300
a month shall be paid to his widow j
during her life, the surplus to re-
to the Woman. of the
Society for the Prevention of
to Animals. Upon the death
of the widow the principal of the
to the and
PITT ADJOINING
are still in the forefront of the race after four patronage
We offer you the best selected line
Advertising the Bible in Japan.
The Bible Society has
received from its agent in Japan,
its Henry 1.- tails, hi-
report. In which he states
an was made la the
part of the year to increase
the circulation of the Bible in-
OF setting advertisements in the lead-
in.- papers, ii was found to be a
means or arousing attention and
Interest in the Bible
the whole country. Letters of in-
were received from more
five hundred persons In
the land, and many
orders followed.
in Japan, where any
to he found In store In I'm County. Well bought choice Christie carried on,
selections, the creations of the best manufacturers of America the
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, Summer prominent places Christian In-
and Winter. We are at work for and our mutual ad-
vantage. It is our pleasure lo show you what you and to
sell you if we can. We offer you the best service, polite
General Merchandise
attention, and the most liberal terms with a well
established business built up on its own merits.
When you collie to market yon will not do yourself justice;
if you do net see our immense before baying
Remember us and the following lines of general merchandise.
Backwoods Philosophy.
Goods and Notions,
Caps, Silks and Satins, Dross Trimmings
and Carpets, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
Shoes.
Men's, Women's and Children's
Harness, Horse Blankets nod Dusters.
and
their minds to their vocation be
fore they are called upon to take a
on this side or that.
Resides the bad feeling that such
frequent contests engender, there
is incalculable expense attached to
it.
To be sure, no while or pat-
riot North Carolina can for a
Ledger
Groceries,
Floor, Meat, Sugar, Coffee, Read ts,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails Dope.
Furniture.
Novel Wafer on
Charles W. Bridges A Co., real
estate dealers of this city, have
posted a novel proposition of the
sale of farm and city properly
which is practically a wager on
moment a single day or Bryan's election. The firm an-
or week or month that has
Governor of Ken
tacky, ass decided to call an ex
of the Legislature at
some date between August 15th
been in this present cam-
the interest of the Amend-
for the blessings that will
come to the State through the
Amendment will repay for all the
expenses of time and money.
But speak of elections gen-
They are so frequent that
nothing seems settled for even a
year's time. Let us have our
not oftener than once in four
years. With such n change there
would come a peaceful result to the
State that would greatly aid the
people in the pursuits which
mean fortunes for some bread
for all.
write we know the re
suit of today's election; but we
plead for to lie less fie
Scotland Neck
wealth.
I arming; In
Mr. Wilson, who las
year bought Mr. A. War-
farm on the Lincolnton road,
three miles south of Newton, is a
farmer who is making money fast
at funning, lie has just had
bushels of wheat threshed on his
new place and the only money
paid out In raising the crop was
for fertilizer. He has saved
of this crop for seed
and sold balance for 1700. He
will also raise worth of rot-
ton on the place and enough corn,
potatoes and other crops to sup-
port his family. He and his
do all work, ho docs
not pay out a cent except for
On his old place he will
so have bushels of wheat
and September 1st to amend the land a good lot of
election law. Enterprise.
taut a farm of acres
a cottage live lots In this city,
twenty lots in the belt
towns have been placed with them
to be sold upon the following con-
The farm property is priced at
for acres, the gas belt
town lots it each, the Indian-
lots at and the cot-
at The deeds to all
the property arc to made out
and deposited the owners with
the cash paid for them. If Bryan
is elected the ownership of the
property passes to the put-
ting up the cash and the money
goes to the property,
If is elected both the
deeds the cash are
to the parson or persons who
up the money. Thus the propel 1.1
i sold at what is claimed to be its
fair cash value if id,
and given away if wins.
The real estate responsible
one and declares that the offer is
made absolute good faith, The
owners of the property are Bryan
men, who are willing to back their
judgment with their property.
Indianapolis Dispatch.
His Melted in Ills
Lightning this evening struck
the home of William II. White,
colored, and killed
White, who was closing a second
story window. The house was set
on lire, but the blaze was
before s damage was
done. White's clothes were torn
from his body and a silver watch
was melted in his pocket. -lingers
town, Mil., Dispatch.
Now lei the man who was a
tor to his race be marked and us
His own ad deserves It.
Headquarters for Furniture and everything in line.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Kit her Cash or on Approved
Credit. Our to is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends.
Charity a multitude
sinners, but all kicks at de
is disappointed
end. yon got consolation
known you had u good
r. once in a
fer folks
do is p or
heaven closer
what it is line people would coin.
plain do angels
; rich man
de needle eye; he never
has no trouble In lift over
fence.
don't want be I
want be rich. I wants
keep tea mile ahead
committee.
You glory in a char-
i i lire days; bin
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one dreaded disease that
science has eel able in all
its stages, and that is
Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure known to the medical
fraternity Catarrh being a eon-
disease, requires a eon
treatment. Hall's
Cure is taken internally, act-
log directly upon the blood
of the
thereby ins the foundation
of the disease, and giving the pa-
strength by building up the
it ion and assisting nature in
doing its work. The proprietors
have so much faith its curative
powers, that the oiler due Hun-
Dollars for any ease that it
fails to core. Bend of
I .; Props.,
Ohio.
Sold by Druggists,
Hall's Family Pills arc the best.
The records of the De-
for the pest year show a
total stamp issue of
pieces, aggregating in value
This is an increase over
1800 of pieces, and an
increase la value of
The law stamp books issued by
the department are in great de-
and there have over
value
The exposure by the police of a
of thefts a band of little
boys of calla for serious
and practical thought on the part
if the Christian people of the
n hole State. We Deed a Reform-
and we are going to have
one. Would it not be a great plan
for all Christian people to unite
the support of one and relieve the
of tin
THE
enough.
B SI
fiver is a of Grove's
Tasteless Chill Tonic, it is simply
, Iron and quinine in a tasteless form
niter be dead, he could
Intel, he'd rise up ca ear he
never w
Carolina's
if the census now being prepared
for publication proves correct
CITE FEVER
and night Sweats with
Tasteless Tonic at -Tie. per
bottle. Pleasant lo take. Money
refunded if it fails.
petite, purifies the blood and makes
you well. None other as good.
Carolina will certainly gain
one and probably represents- and guaranteed at the drag
two i Bryan,
lit in I on one or
in Hie electoral
the Washington correspondent of Dr. D. L.
the News Observer.
. r life
Oil cover White
have just received a of South
Chilled Plow-. Single and Double
them before buying, We also a camp
Mild
-c. Gall and e
of
Slate has been entitled to N. C.
fen
year-. It had people
. f as reported in
n continuation of the
it i i the
with an op-
port I n p.
pie to then this would
give it representatives, a gain
of two. If and i
publican House sue tin
danger is that our present
be down, instead
of .- it should lie,
Tools,
Plow
Headquarters For
Builder's Roofing Ready Mixed
Paints, Pumps, Nails and Stoves, World's Best.
Public e tut ion i- In
nil i i in f I he
.-1 nevi
fore VII II State the sub-
vigorously
during the campaign, and
the people arc thinking more
about it. There is general belief
t. tor i
Liter i ., It,
ran
I. -t Ii.- I
when lite
i are purely t.
i i . I, urn i till,
Bi ware
lit mall, stamp taken,
Ml U. t o. t r. and
In .- i III act II It ante
I I. C
M.
Wholesale and retail
in nil ore Dealer, flash paid for
; . in. Cotton Seed, Bar-
etc. Bed-
sit . Is, Mattresses, Oak Sails,
Parlor
Suits, Tables, Lounges, P.
and Gail
TobaCCO, West Cheroots,
Hie American Can-
wonderfully quicken the Inter- Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
cat both races will lie greatly Apples, Jelly, Milk,
by .
Common wealth.
N. o.
Mr. M. Thomas, a farmer of
county, tells the Char-
Observer an Insect has
made its appearance the cotton
in the Scotland -a
red spider, i d
ii; ii- Tin iii is
under the en fund ,
it
in
s.
Floor, Sugar. Meat, Soap,
Lye, Magic Hatches,
Heed Meal Hulls.
den Se.-ls, Oranges.
Candies, Dried Apples,
ruins,
China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Cakes and Crackers, Mail
Toni. eh Mae, Rest Batter, Stand-
ard Sewing Much nu-
other goods. Quality and
Illy. Cheap for Come
me.
up, and the plant w, t .
v being dead to all U L
Phone of.

EASTERN REFLECTOR
N. C.
D. J. WHICHARD, Ed. Owner
Entered at the Poet Office at
Greenville, N. C. as Second Clans
Mail Matter.
the electoral
college is IS ago
Mr. Bryan
a majority lot -if
i. It will he seen a change
; ml let I ail that is
to i
the rota of Kentucky.
in 1896 for
will this year be for Bryan.
tin-other States carried Me-
thought character would four ago. Bryan will
will carry all
States he carried in
least halt that were carried
by The democrats,
have a good chance
carrying New York, but Bryan can C
It elected without the AW
votes of the Inn. ire slate. The In-
Tuesday. 1900.
Judge H. O. Swart, and old
Baa Republican, retell lo Mai ion
Butler as infamous and
ho misrepresents
the people of in the
United Slates
be discovered some day.
Humbert, of Italy, was as
while riding his car-
Sunday evening. He was
-shit by an Italian named
who for some has been living
in this country at , N. J.
He says he from America to
Italy to kill of bis
hatred to monarchies. His is
characterized the greatest crime of
the century.
WASHING LETTER
this year carry Maryland with its
S volts. Virginia with ti, In-
with IS, Michigan with II,
and Minnesota, with This will
give a total of votes, which will
change from the to the
Bryan column, or more than
Bryan needs his election.
He fail lo carry any one of the
six slates I have named yet be
Mr. is also
that the democrats will
control the next House.
Hon. Try Rational
from Kentucky,
was one of the breezy visitors to
democratic headquarters this week.
He slid the Kentucky democrats
would the State to a
this year they would
do it without an
help. He also said that during
several days spent in York
City and nearby summer resorts he
Amendment and Ticket
Get 60.000 Majority.
White Supremacy and
Forever Buried.
Hanover give
three major-
ship gives A j cock majority.
Two years ago it gave a fusion ma
. Before the last election there of Amendment will
were voters, Ibis run behind the ticket,
only two voled. gives Demo-
gives Democratic J majority,
majority Legislative ticket. reports
From Sum r
Washington. D.
Mr. come to Wash-
to do anything In
connection with the desperate sit-
of Americans in been surprised at the of
minister was alive at last accounts, . republican opposition lo
but he and other Americans solid business men who had
in the greatest danger, a enthusiastically supported him
of Americans known to j four years ago.
have been rather Democratic Congressional
to see that is done has a formal pro-
might bring the situation to a ell-1 test with the Post Depart
max before the election. While Intent against
making all soils professions action of republican postal of.
about v. bat it is doing and what it to sacks el literature
is going to do, the real policy the
administration is to keep this
whole Chinese business banging
until the campaign is over. That
is why Hay other
members of the Cabinet have been
the Boat chummy terms with
the chines.- minister at Washing-
ton, while the Chinese ministers to
every European government have
been treated those governments
us In disgrace and as representing
a government which is responsible
for the butchery of foreigners in
china. If Mr. and his
advisers can think something lo
do that will as republican
otherwise D it.
Chairman Jones . the D a
u bis . .
r. I .
Chairman
son. of the Democratic -.-
is
very and believes
sent by the committee to state
and county committees. Officials
of the committee say that during
the past month at least one bun
sacks, each containing from a
to
have been mysteriously
being mailed in Wash-
An invest has been
premised by the Post Office De.
and one is being
by the committee which may
result in striped suits for those
who violate the law by tampering
with the mails.
H ill
The Board of Trustees
Hall School were in session several
ti them; from so
not an matter toss
two. But after a careful
study of ail the facts before them
Hoard unanimously elected
me i. Parker, of county and
the tendency public -1 j
strongly turned cowards
Among other reasons for bis
belief holier
that the imperial policy of the
present administration Is more
heartily condemned by the
mass of the p than any other
Imp ml p I . mi
. i.
. . i great and
popularly
proved
The anti-Imperial League, of
Washington, sent a rather warm
open letter to Senator Hoar, from
which the following is
your public utterances y m have
solemnly declared that this
policy of the President,
will be the abandonment
Which our government
is it will change our
republic into empire;
of legislation, of diploma-
of must
those which belong lo em
piles and not which belong
lo Nevertheless,
a full knowledge of these
yon have faced about
declare your to sup-
the man who gives us
that If elected he will his
policy. Today, In your
apostasy, announce yourself
upon the side of those who
betray our country from
of
Arkansas, gives the folio,,
slant reasons for is belief
will lie
I Thornton,
county.
MISS Parker is a graduate
Female College and
baa had twelve or fifteen ex-
in the school room. She
wives very recommended
as a teacher, as
of tact and firmness.
in bad seven
. of practical experience in the
school room, and is a graduate of
Normal College of
If testimonials are
to lie at all relied her equip
to of the very highest order.
The Hoard of Trustees backed
Masonic Lodge is in
ed to make this a Orel class school
in particular, and other
will be provided if
to be
attention is called to the
appearing
North Carolina never did
grander day's work than on
day, from all over the Slate
comes the glad news of the
victory and the heart of every
true white rejoices.
and his black tun crowd
are relegated to oblivion
White supremacy floats from every
banner.
The follow tell the
result. We give them order
received.
weather
over the State advices
received up to seven o'clock are
few but no disturbance reported.
All quiet orderly vote.
Indications are that the largest ma-
ever shown North
will lie given the entire Demo-
ticket. And the amendment
is claimed to be side by
side with the Slate ticket.
lists Republicans are
the election of Democratic
ticket in many of their expected
strong holds as not only many
but a large number of
Degrees are reported to have voted
Democratic ticket and even for
the amendment. Democrats arc
resting on their oars and waiting
only to know how large the
will be.
Wake county gives Democratic
of at least About
fifteen voted for the amend-
county
reports Democratic majority of
ticket amendment,
will give from
TOO to majority.
Washington gives
majority all
State and county Democratic can-
Two precincts in
heard from give majority for
Amendment and Democratic
dates
Columbia Demo-
Amendment leads all.
township Democratic
gain of over last election.
gives large majority for
and the
Dem-
majority.
claims a majority
of for Slate amendment.
Orange reports Dem-
fur county
for Legislature amendment.
advices indicate
Democratic majority for whole
ticket but figures not yet
claims two
thousand to twenty-five hundred
majority for whole Democratic
ticket amendment.
Si precincts in county
gives amendment 1200 majority.
townships county
give one majority for
amendment Democratic Slate
Claim that three town
hips will this.
Thirteen out fourteen
New Hanover give entire
Democratic ticket and amendment
j majority.
Republicans voted the
amendment ticket.
will elect Green,
Democrat, for representative,
ticket Republican by de-
creased
Estimated majority for
amendment Democratic ticket
county
county gives amend-
and State Democratic ticket
majority.
Twelve out of twenty-one
in show
majority of about 1200 for amend-
for State ticket.
This will be increased to probably
1500 or more.
gives Demo-
majority.
New Hanover complete returns
Democratic majority same for
amendment, only one vote against.
Brunswick Democratic and
for amendment.
county claims to
have Democratic on entire
ticket.
Republicans concede
to the Democrats by five
reports safe for
amendment but give advice as
to State.
Richmond county reports 1,500
BEAD WHAT CUSTOMERS ABOUT
Our Royal
Elastic Felt Mattress,
Tyrrell county goes for majority for amendment entire
one hundred
and some to Democratic
Killed a
A disastrous ideal happened
near Staley. county, a few
days ago. Wheat threshers were
at the plantation of Parks.
During the afternoon his little
daughter was around place,
but was careful to keep away from
She wanted to react
a certain place, and in order lo do
so had to climb a She had
up lop of ii, some
way lost her hold and fell, pulling
a rail from the lop structure
down on her body. Inflicting such
a wound She died very noon J
thereafter. I
and State tickets. Whole
Democratic ticket elected.
Plymouth
gives Democratic majorities
from lo
in Martin county gives
majority, average majority
for white supremacy
Returns from all precincts in
Martin give one thousand
eighty-three Legislative. Balance
one thousand.
Vance county gives Democratic
majority of to
reports entire
Democratic ticket elected.
from seven precincts
in Alison up to four o'clock
show that entire Democratic and
amendment safe by to 1500
again of over TOO votes
since last elect ion.
Rowan county reports probable
of for State
ticket 1300 for amendment.
Wayne county goes Democratic
I thousand.
county estimate from no
lo BOO majority-
Washington amendment
live hundred majority.
ticket three to four
bundled majority.
Democratic
majority estimated over for
whole ticket.
, I Democratic ticket.
claims three
hundred Democratic majority.
In Davidson county both sides
claim county. Republicans claim
four hundred. Democrats be-
tween and COO.
will run a little behind the State
ticket.
reports
probable election of lull Democrat-
ticket.
Iredell for
Slate ticket Democratic by
SIM majority.
Raleigh, official
returns counties the
State indicate increase of fifty
percent, over the Charlotte Ob-
server's If Ibis ratio is
maintained the majority for the
St. Mary's School, Raleigh, N. C, 1900.
Mess. N. C,
few months ago I purchased a Felt Mattress from
you. Alter giving it a trial, find it most comfortable
and all respects by far the most satisfactory Mattress I ever used.
I have tried both cotton and hair and greatly prefer this
to either. Wishing you much success with your Felt Mattress, I am
Respectfully, Mrs. M. Matron.
After night's if it is not all you even
hoped for in a comfortable lied, return it to us and we will refund
you the full paid you not being out
one cent, the freight.
HOW TOD CAN GET If your local dealer does not handle
our mattresses, write to us direct for pamphlet descriptive of same.
ROYALL BORDEN,
Manufacturers of Furniture, Mattresses, etc., N. C.
point to 1200 to 1500 majority for
a gain
of over last election.
Later advices from Mecklenburg
places Democratic majority and for
amendment at about
Ashe
Democratic.
Republican.
same as ticket.
Durham reports vote
largest in history of county. Dem-
ticket for amendment
to
City of and Craven
county gives about 1,500
majority same for amendment.
At official semi-
official returns from 3-1 counties
gives majority for Democratic State
ticket thirty six
The estimated majority Dem-
State ticket and amendment
is sixty thousand.
Northampton Democratic
by 1300 to 1500.
Rockingham county Democratic
by majority.
Hertford county estimated Demo-
majority for the amend
Union Democratic major-
for amendment
Rutherford county
amendment was with
ticket.
Later returns from Edgecombe
increase Democratic ma-
and for amendment to
Caswell county elects Democratic
State county ticket by ma-
Amendment close and in
doubt.
Republicans concede
county to Democrats by
county ticket in doubt.
county Republican by small;
majority amendment with
State ticket.
Orange Democratic by
estimated majority of BOO.
Latest returns from young women thorough literary, classical, scientific and
,. . ., , ,, industrial education special pedagogical training. ex-
give Democratic majority and I for ,.,., Facility of
More than regular students. Has matriculated about
returns show Democratic dents, representing every comity in the State except one. Practice and
In Chatham county. Observation School of about pupils. To secure board
At o'clock A. M. Democratic free applications should be made before August
r . I Correspondence invited from those desiring competent trained
. from oil.- teachers. For and other information address until Aug
Get a good Safe
The Victor safe is made in all sizes con-
for home, office and general
Every sale with a guarantee to fire
proof range from up.
J. L. SUGG,
Greenville, N. C.
Of Carolina.
in
and semi-official returns is
Later returns do not in-
J. Y. Dean of College.
CHARLES D. President.
majority for Democrat-
it State ticket and amendment will
Republican ma-1 The North Carolina College of
same against amend- h
meet.
returns from
indicate Democratic majority
majority for amendment GOO.
Partial returns from Jackson
show slight majority
against amendment. Comity close
on Stale ticket.
Raleigh, A. M.,
returns received since last
maintain the estimated ma-
for Democratic State ticket
and though more com-
return western
ties may slightly reduce the ma-
The Democrats will have about
four fifths of branches of the
Assembly.
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For full information, address f
Raleigh, N C
Legislature, amend
meat,
about evenly
divided for amendment and against
Democratic ticket. not
yet.
Democratic Slate ticket amend-
will exceed
county Democratic
by majority.
Martin count gives Democratic
majority ticket
Rowan estimated Demo-
inn i and amend-
tickets low.
Halifax says everything
from to constable.
majority.
county estimates
ad majority
BOO to
goes Democratic
MM
county to
Democratic.
county
lo No Democratic majority.
Later advices from
places Somalia majority at
to
Three Days In a Town
Trenton, the town of
is Trent river, a few miles
from Cite Creek depot. I spent
three years there 1881-5-0.
the hist II years they have
built nice churches, a
academy and several dwellings.
A District Conference was well
attended there week. The
town wan full of people,
black; so quiet
The had nothing to
do, hut to -I a pig now and
then.
At close of Conference a
collection of was raised for
the wife six little children of u
hit man of the town who died
suddenly during the week.
May help the
and make them all
A. D.
Ayden
Seven Springs Hotel.
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT. W. F MORRILL, Prop
The finest of mineral waters. spring has a different
analysis. Especially recommended for stomach, kidney, liver
bladder troubles. All seven have wonderful restorative
properties. HACKS MEET EVERY TRAIN AT
La HiT. o.
Water free to guests. People boarding at other hotels or
boarding houses and using Seven Springs water will be charged
week A number of improvements have been added
since last season, among them lire the bath houses being com-
n professional barber in hotel, and others too
numerous to mention. For terms and other information
ad dress
W. F. Morrill, Proprietor.
Seven Springs, N. C.
given
Conservative estimates of New majority. Oxford town-
The home of some
en is expended In chasing moth
Mm.
When a is knocked out
hit face usually assumes a rapt ex-
Famous Chili Tonic.
and Laxative. cure for chills and
fever mill all and billions troubles. For sale by
Harrington, Barber Co.,
MM. N. C.
They Stand The Test.
That is what Every Pair of
Is guaranteed to do. Can you imagine a severer test to
tie one leg of a pair of pants to the ceiling and swing a keg of
nails weighing pounds the other leg That is the test
seen in our window and hundreds of people have looked in
wonder.
Dutches Pant
are built to stand any kind of service and a guarantee goes
with every if a button pulls off or if they rip.
Get the best when you buy and be sure you get the
None genuine without the name on the button.
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subscription and we request
you to settle as early as
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keep us waiting for it.
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find the cross mark on their
paper.
LOCAL REFLECTIONS.
Hoyt Little, a was put in
Jail Tuesday evening tor having
one wife too many.
At the present rate increase of
prisoners the jail will about
as as it can hold by the time
court comes.
Place your advertisements in
papers that are read and that go to
people who have need of the goods
you want to advertise.
Dress like a gentleman act
like one and you will lie a
Advertise as successful
houses do and yon will he success-
and Printer.
Had His Regrets.
Employer Well, Pat, they tell
made-fool of myself last night.
It not for the me
to be or no to that,
But it
that I was so loaded that yon had
to carry me home from the club
It is,
Employer And I suppose you
had a good deal of trouble doing it.
Will, say the
trouble, but bad me
You regretted to
see me condition, of
Pat Not that, but
that of
it in tonne ax me to carry half
loud.
Kill Under Pile.
July
year-old son of Mr. Mrs. H. L.
met a horrible death to-
day while at play on a lumber yard
He was a pile of
lumber by the side of n mil road
track, when he fell em-
and one of the
wheels of a box car. A part of
the lumber fell on him, breaking
body and crushing
the life out of His young
sister was the opposite
side of the car, but did hear
noise made by the fulling
nor did she hear outcry
her brother may have made. The
body lay the
an hour before it was recover
SEEK IN WASH.
N. Aug.
Mi's. John D. of Rocky
Mount has a visit to
Mrs. A. Miss
are at
The steamer addition
to her Saturday night trip lo
leaves here on Tuesday and
Friday for via
returning next day touching
Mrs. frank Moss is a visit to
her parents in Wilmington, N. C.
Mr. W. II. of Leech
has completed his steamer,
the Lena V. and will bring her up
for inspection.
Mm. Short has returned
from much improved in
health.
A excursion from New
Bern the 80th.
Au excursion the steamer
Guide on the night of the for
the of the M. E.
At rape i in Long Acre
on a child of or
was foiled by assistance coming
her call. The bus
arrested.
Mr. Augustus Latham has been
called to pi each for the Christian
church at Washington.
The mother of our townsman
A. S. Kelly is dangerously ill, at
her borne near Plymouth.
Mr. Goo. T. of the Eureka
Lumber Co. is New York.
Mr. of Vance
and Miss Sharp were
married on the night of the 2nd
Peter's, Ber. N. Hard-
The streets of our town looked
on election day somewhat us
will in a few years, if en
and public is ex-
; dead.
Mrs. John It. Sparrow continues
very ill, also Mrs. Aaron
son.
The steamer It. L. Myers w ill be
shape when she conies off
ways. Mr. T. It. It. Myers
does well what he undertaken.
goes right as
best we can 1,510. Third
ward in this the black ward
gave a majority for the Amend
We got news of election in Tut
town papers.
Jim
Information.
When the American people
to know a thing they want to know
it right away. Hence their re-
upon good newspapers,
which are ever at hand.
understand this, arc
right that a timely and
Inviting fact placarded in the ad-
column of a reliable
Journal will catch a eyes.
Philadelphia Record.
HOWDY DO.
Some Speak to Me, home to You
i,
Mrs. J. A. Kicks is
B. J. Pulley spent Tuesday
Ayden.
Dr. C. J. returned
Tuesday from
H. W.
morning from City.
Mis IT returned
Tuesday evening from Oxford.
-Mis. M. returned
Tuesday evening from N.
U.
Mrs. Henrietta Williams return-
ed this morning from Seven
L. H. and wife
daughter returned Tuesday from
Tarboro.
Col. Harry Skinner returned
Tuesday evening from Virginia
Beach, Va.
W, If. ROM and children,
of Raleigh came this morning to
visit the family of Mrs. Henrietta
Williams.
Miss Eva Whit held and two
nieces, May and Lillian
left morning for
Henderson.
T. II. Tyson left
morning Media, Pa.
Josh Turnage took the train here
Thursday
II. Cherry, Jr., went to Kins-
stun Thursday afternoon.
F. A. went down
Hyde Thursday.
Alex came Wednesday
from Henderson.
W. M. Brown left Thursday
morning for New York City.
W. S. Atkins returned
day evening from Philadelphia.
Harvey and lieu returned
Wednesday evening to
Andrew Moore returned Wed-
evening from Wilmington.
Lee Stewart left Thursday morn-
to visit relatives in Washing-
ton.
Jesse came
day evening to he here at
C. T. returned
day evening from New York and
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Harry Skinner and child
returned Thursday night from
Virginia Beach.
Miss Good rich, of Peters-
burg, Va., is her Aunt,
Mrs.
J. L. came Wednesday
evening from and return-
ed Thursday morning.
J. Jarvis returned
Wednesday evening from his speak-
tour through the State.
Mrs. B. Cherry J. II.
Cherry, Jr. returned Thursday
morning from City,
Mrs. C. W. Gold, of Wilson
and Miss Maggie Howard, of
arc visiting Mrs.
House.
Miss Lint of
Who has been Visiting Miss Mary
returned home Thursday
evening.
Charlie Skinner returned home
Thursday evening from Baltimore
where he has been attending a
business college.
Saturday avows i. moo.
Miss Emily left Friday
for Elm City.
Washington Edwards am. I
Friday night from Henderson.
Miss Patrick left this
morning lo visit in Washington.
Mia. J. K. Walker and children
left this morning for
Mrs. E, B. HiggS and children
returned Friday from Scot
laud Neck.
Mrs Alice Harper and sou Mas
Alexander returned this morn-
from LaGrange.
MUM of o
who has been visiting Miss Mary
her home.
Miss Katie lime , of Wilson,
who has been Miss Line
Sheppard returned home this
morning,
Mrs. W. Gold, of Wilson, and
Miss Maggie
who have visiting Mrs. E.
House, left this morning Co-
or. F, H. Hording, of Wash
arrived night to
take the of St. Paul's
Episcopal church here. He will
preach his sermon here Sun-
day
TOWN MATTERS.
of Hoard of I
PIT PROUD
COUNTY
KNEW.
The Board of Aldermen in
regular monthly I the entire
night and adjourned the and I r the
to Friday afternoon the trans Amendment Pill i be-
action of business.
tween 1,300 and 1.50 I. Nothing
Hart for the Street was ever known in the bis-
that all the country. The people
of the town had been cleaned a ere aroused and did
previously ordered, and the victory has been well and
had also cleaned their side we all rejoice. will
walks. AH are In fair condition.
Alderman for Cemetery
Committee reported one lot sold
since las
Alderman for Market
Committee reported the market
house in lair condition.
u White for Finance
Committee reported in
treasury.
A Merman Patrick Ordinance
Committee asked for further time
to make report.
Alderman for the Lights
Wells Committee said they had
no report to make at this meet-
C. I. Collector, J.
T. Smith Chief Police, and S.
made
of collections made by each for
mouth.
On motion of Alderman
the lax levy for current year
was made cents on each
valuation.
The special tax levies previously
reaffirmed.
Some repairs needed to
rant building on market premises
referred to Market Commit
lee.
License to conduct restaurant in
tobacco row granted lo Angelina
Dudley, Henry
Co. Delia
Petition J. s. Clark
Co. to sell at their ice house
building was tallied.
to retail liquor was
granted to M. L. Co.
J. was granted
privilege of buildings stall on
cant ground upon paying
a rent of per month for use of
the ground.
and L. I. Moore
a petition for electric
light franchise. This being defer-
rob for consideration at a special
meeting the petition was with-
drawn.
M. F. Patrick was granted
to construct a sower from his
hotel building Fifth street lo
John Forbes properly on
same street cast of street.
Petition of Harriet Hopkins
license to conduct a restaurant In
the building she occupies on ll
street was refused
Accounts to a little
above were allowed and
orders issued for same.
The Clerk of the Hoard was
granted leave of absence from ton a
for ten days during latter part of
August.
My Stock
is Complete
ALL LINES.-
At prices that will suit you.
COME AND SEE THEM.
more of fusion rule.
For Amendment
Democratic Legislative ticket
had same .
w Harrington W II
r i; Moon -to. w M
Brown Cherry W M
King C
B I. Davis W Little
It L Johnson B I Parker
r Hodges
A Cray
W E Warren B B Heath
J T
Superior Judges received
a majority of
Precinct O James A
i II Barnhill W
Nichols
w Teel For Amend-
W Harrington W II
T It Moor.- W M
J W M
Or Laughing-
house Tuck
I.
I I. Johnson R B Parker
J T Hodges
The State ticket was from to
Republican.
Precinct So. -F Janus
J I ll
Nichols Blade Chapman
For
i W
Harrington ll Harrington
T B Moore W M Brown
J It Cherry Qua, W M King
R I.
W Little R I.
Johnson B Parker J T
Hodges
The State Democratic by
. White.
To See
AND
NOTES.
August I.
We are very glad to state that
Mr.-. Alfred Is able to
be again. She
to visit her people living over the
river.
side rolled up a big
i a. also
lolled up a yesterday.
It was remarked several
election day the day seemed
like Sunday anything
else.
Our business is strictly a while
man's business. We doubt If there
lean establishment in Caro-
depending on public for its
support would claim
else now. if o will certainly
left all right and
w ones white. Come lo
sec us or send your orders.
Mn. Co.
Mrs. Lafayette Moon- from be-
Tar river rail last
to visit her old home,
Smith's near hero,
Hull buggies must .
At the old Moore store,
on Five Points, we have
opened a new and fresh
lock of
Heavy and Fancy Groceries
of Meals, Flour,
Sugar, Coffee, Canned
Tobacco. Snuff, Cigars,
Fruits, in everything
to be in up-to-date
Grocery.
We nay the highest market
prices for ail kinds of
Country Produce,
oil her i u cash or in barter. When
you to sell or when you
want conic to see us.
To all Who favor us will, their
patronage we promise entire
T. F. CHRISTMAN CO,
at Five Points
they are going as fast, and at this time.
YORK WORLD,
I Edition.
Ii furnishes more at price
than any oilier newspaper publish-
news service
all the globe and Is equaled
by that of lea dailies. reports
from the Boer war have not been
lied in thoroughness and
promptness, and with the
campaign now progress
be invaluable. political
news i- absolutely impartial. This
makes n of especial value lo
than can ship them.
beard saying that
he bod rather be caught with n
on bis back wear a
white supremacy Won-
If he will emigrate to
Africa no.
Prof. i,. E, of Ash-
pole. N. C. has been elected
of
Mr. is an A. B. graduate
of Wake Fores College,
several years experience In
and Is well known by several
boys in community. Have
not fully do hied who the assistants
will in. will be supplied in
time. School will open Sept.
Precinct the Amendment
mi majority. The Legislative
ticket went Democratic by n ma-
of ii--
For the Amendment
i majority. OW Harrington's
T It Moore
j Laugh,
The Democratic for
received j and II will the mace to scud
your h or girl next year ii yon
. to school.
The World's reg-
subscription price is only l
per year. We oiler i his
and TUB BE-
twice a week one year for
I'M I I
man ll
PITT COUNTY VOTE
Democratic By
BelOW we give the total vole re
the different candidates
in this county as shown by the of-
returns.
Democrat.
Amendment.
Against
Adams
Judges Sup, Court
Council
Moore
Senate
James
House of
Nichols Ted III
Sheriff
Harrington Harrington
of Deeds
Moore Brown
Treasurer
King
Coroner
898.1
Count
Johnson
Hodges
Little Parker
This gave the
a majority of Last -t
went a large
gain for Democrats.
This precinct gave a Democratic
Of to Two years
ago was about even,
date-on both sides getting a
majority.
This precinct gave a Republican
of for the Legislative
ticket and against Amend-
a big gain the Democrats
over two ago.
Majority
Same are iv over Others that are e are
grieving or sons ruined. Others over
IX
preachers and teachers who set an
example that will ruin son,
D. in
Ayden
What is hell asks a writer.
Sherman said it was war, hat
the Henderson Hold says
sometimes thinks it is tuning a
newspaper a
Charlotte News.
F.
T. II. W.
Blade Chapman W. J.
Teel
This gate n Demo ii
of the
i ii majority for the
; stale ticket for the
Ill nut.
Maj ii for the Democratic
ticket to
N i I republican
of the ad
mi-Hi. i Suite
. Republican .
Mo gave a
for the amendment, for the
l-u Slate
ticket.
As usual mis precinct rolled up a
big for the Democrat
ticket. The for the
was for the county
for tho State ticket
.
it is
. . a
. V .
Moth
It will
Cotton Bagging and Ties always
on hull i
Fresh goods kepi constantly on
baud. Country produce and
sold. A I rial w ill convince you.
D. W.
Hill
in
lo U hi u i i
S . the
Die I Co.,
ii book.
ion. X. I.
lo C. Kin-Ion,
came to the burial
vices Air. Mien Johnson, a
died Thursday morning and was
buried Friday evening in
grave yard.
Rev. J. J. Harper left
his home
Rev. Jacob Johnson came Tues-
and for his
old w here his father was ex-
led to die any lime.
Mi i little Ruby
and Laid of
arc relatives
in re,
candidate for Sheriff,
pi died lo a right
sharp nick on and
I . ii he bad
. lo i Is that re
i ii- name
ll. was pinned the other
. one
i ii, d he would not the
I soon
found there the white
knew there
O. W . and W. II.
The tobacco market opened up
here with a large
break two houses, with
some over
,.

mm
l ill
ONE
II UNION toe is
PUNTERS and
Under one
Management
Taking into consideration that the acreage
is decreased and a corresponding falling off in the crops we have joined
hands and placed the Planters and Farmers one management
For The Coming Season.
This curtailment of expenses in the way of drummers and warehouse force puts us in
position to give you more money for your tobacco than any other warehouse in North
Carolina. By running the two houses together we give you the advantage of
ALES A
and in selling with us need never be on the LAST SALK. are prepared to serve your
interest in every way, and if you bring us a load we will corn you that we are not talk-
through our hat. When you get a load of tobacco ready for market bring It to us.
We are going to you. Your old friends
FORBES, COMPANY.
OP
b that the cf
fa NO. Greenville-
from A
from
raters of
I I Nth
I UH UM
i. . pp ii Hi the
Five in u
RHEUMATISM CATARRH CURED
Johnston's
Sarsaparilla
QUART
TIE OF BEAT.
SALK.
In of in a
in the II.
other creditor of
against J. others,
now in the Superior Court of Pitt
comity, undersigned will on Monday,
the of
lie ale the Court door the
runt mOO, expose to
own of Greenville, N. C, to the highest
for cash the following
l I to wit that tract situate in
township, the lands
Al mis, James Elk.
and others, containing one acres
more or less.
Thin the -i of June 1900.
, ,
NOTICE.
Court.
Victoria vs. George More.
The shove named will take
that an action entitled above has
n the Court of
to obtain a divorce from the
matrimony; and the defendant
will farther lake notice that be la required
In appeal at the next term of the
Court of county to I held on sec-
after Monday In Kept,
next, being the I day of Sept., I toil,
at the Court in N. C.
an answer or demur to the complaint in
-i SI I in, i r the will apply to
Court for la MM com-
plaint.
tin of May
C.
Clerk Superior Court.
P for pin.
NOTICE TO
The Clerk of the Superior Court of
county, having issued Letters
In me. the on the 7th
day of May, 1900, on the mate
Notice is
given to ail to the
to make Immediate la the under-
nil i it of estate or
their
to tin- within twelve
after the data of this notice, or this
notice will lie plead in her of their recovery.
This the day of May, 1900.
on the Thomas J.
TO
Having duly the Surl.
or Clerk of county
of the Last Will of Nancy
Wallace, deceased, is given to
all persons to estate to make
immediate to undersigned,
all claims said es-
are hereby notified to present the mime
for or before the of
April. 1901, or will he in
bar of recovery.
April, 1900.
Executor of y Wallace.
We hereby warn all persons from en-
any of our along
for the of fishing with net
or hunting. Any one so trespassing will
be prosecuted according to law.
K. II. T.
A. J. it Min.
A WM.
Mrs. who a
millinery and fancy store at
Louis, Co., Mich., and who is
well known throughout the country,
I badly troubled with
catarrh and neuralgia. I had
liver complaint and Tery I
In a bad condition; every day I be-
to fear that I never ha a
well woman; that I have to
act lie down into a invalid, and
lira In the shadow of death. X had
JOHNSTON'S rec-
to ma. I TOOK POUR
BOTTLES AND IT CURED ME. and
cured my family both. I am vary glad
that I heard of I would cheerfully
recommend it to every one. have
taken many other of medicine.
I JOHNSTON'S to all of
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Having this day before the
clerk of the court of county
executrix to the last Will and
of W. K. deceased, notice la
hereby given to all holding claims
the said W, K.
to present them to me for on o
day of July 1901, or tin
notice will lie plead in liar of their recovery
All indebted estate are
to tome,
the 24th day of July 1900.
A. iv,
of the last will and of W. K.
Met;
TAKE TASTELESS CHILL TONIC
and
Fever, Malaria, Night Sweats and
back if it doesn't.
No other as good. Get the kind
with the Red Cross on the label.
Hold and guaranteed by
and druggists.
TIM Day Cold Cure.
Cold in he and hue throat ruled by Ker
Chocolate A. easy to
for
THE
Fill Sept. 1900.
OLD DOMINION LINE
SERVICE
Steamer My res leave Washing-
Ion daily at A. M. for Green-
ville, leave Greenville daily at
P. M. for Washington.
earner leaves
Greenville Mondays,
and Fridays at A. M. for Tar-
bro, leave Tarboro for
Saturdays
Hi A. Si. carries freight only.
with
Steamers for Norfolk,
New
ti ti, I'm nil
with Norfolk.
i .
Mil I S. Co.
New York; from
Hay Line from
mid Line from
Boston.
JNO.
Washington, N. C.
J. J. CHERRY,
Greenville, N. C.
or Imp
.
k t-h,
MM OH PATENTS
CO.
Washington,
PATENTS
sense
Prepares and girls for
the duties life. Pupils take a
at College.
measured by the full-rounded de-
of our Com-
and teachers.
A well Literary Society.
Moral influence good. Expenses
reasonable. For further
see or address the principals,
Bethel. N. U
or J. D. EVERETT,
N.
DEALER IN
Whichard, N.
The every de
and prices as low as the
Highest market prices
aid for country
1900
Greensboro Female College
North Carolina.
Fall Term Sept.
on Application.
I-RED PEACOCK,
7-3
la
IN-
LINE OF-
Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. R. COREY.
The Eastern Reflector
mum
J. EDITOR
in -i .
-AT-
VOL. XIX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, lo
NO
WHO
IF TOO WANT TO BE TREATED RIGHT
AT THE SAME TIME GOODS RIGHT
THEN COME THE RIGHT PLACE WHERE
YOU WILL GET HONEST WEIGHT AN
LY RELIABLE goods.
Ed. H.
THE LEADING
OUR Cotton In Tobacco.
National Ticket.
For
WILLIAM J.
Nebraska.
For Vice
ADLAI B.
of I
For Presidential Elector, 1st Diet.,
CHARLES L.
of Carteret.
For Congress, 1st Hist.,
JOHN H. SMALL,
Of lira ii I'm I.
Trouble In
August mid-
from Governor
Russell the Naval Re-
serves will leave for
The Election
Board is held the court house
there by a mob led by the sheriff,
threatening the lives of members
of the board. The wire
has cut between Bayboro and
Alliance. Citizens appealed for
aid and has ordered the
reserves to go and protect lives
property. Apprehensions arc
grave. The light is Dem-
and Democrats who fused
with Pops and Republicans.
Throwing out vote
giving the regular Democrats office
is the cause of the trouble
Raleigh N. C. Aug.
grams were received here last
night conveying the information
that there was a terrible election
riot progress at Pam-
county. The news came in
private dispatches and official
telegrams to the Governor lo
Acting Adjutant General
but all of them the details given
were
As is well known the political
situation in county is
much complicated by division
a.;.; tIn- I by
km with the and
Populists.
Just what the cause of the riot
at is could not lo learned
last night, nearest telegraph
office is sixteen miles
distant.
The only ion as to who
the rioters are is found the
statement above lo the that
they arc led by Hooker, the
Fusion sheriff.
At midnight, in response the
telegram, Acting Adjutant
General after a
Governor order-
ed Commander Hill, of
the Naval Reserves, to
to at once, strong,
to and do all in his power
to restore order preserve
peace.
A later telegram from
the Naval lie
serves were already on their way
lo Bayboro and expected to arrive
there by day this morning. The
dispatch added that the situation
at Bayboro was and
bloodshed was teared.
Complaints have been received
by leaf tobacco exporters
foreign correspondents, for
sometime past, of cotton strings
being found in leaf and strips ship j
These complaints
have become so frequent of late
that some of export
on several markets have decided
not on tobaccos which are
mixed with cotton strings.
In the new bright sections of
North and South Carolina, where
the tobacco is cured mostly off the
stalk, the gathered and I
strung on the cotton strings for
hanging in the curing barns. In;
many cases the tobacco is taken
down without grading, and sent
market strings and all.
It is difficult matter
ante the tobacco from t tic strings
after they well tangled up,
and complaints are Unit they
are in tobacco alter it has
hen put up in rip.;, and even in
some cases where tobacco has been j
manufactured the cotton twine is
in prominent evidence, as will lie
shown by the following loiter on the
Subject from one of the largest leaf,
tobacco commission houses in Bog-1
We beg to draw your attention,
putting up of tobacco from
Stock which bu been handled by j
string or cotton ties. Several of
our manufacturers have made
strong complaints to which is
assuming serious proportions,
customers
to from us can
the tobacco free string, and
as have noticed it your ship-
it preclude us from
possible opening
If the farmers must continue to
use this method of please
lie very to have it all
picked before has
to be done either with
But the in the dry stale is
much greater, besides the annoy-
to buyers.
We send you separately
a sample sent tons by the Inner
of the grade, showing how
cotton string is found in J .
of those strips He has just had
pounds of Hake returned to
hint by one of owing
to the cotton running through It.
Besides, are told theft is sis
much as four to live pounds of cot-
ton found a single now
again, on which duty has
paid cents per pound, which
is so much dead loss.
would lie well if I lie grower
could other of hang-
to be cured than by
strings. If this can-
not lie done, he should be careful
that all of strings are re-
moved before Bonding it In market,
as the largest buyers on none of
the markets will their
trade by furnishing which
contains any objectionable foreign
Danville
i in i i a
seems strange that even a
writer should sometimes
Superiority of Girl Babies.
An Omaha woman bought for
a guarantee the spirit
world that her next child
would be a boy. When the
arrived it proved to twins and
girls. Instead of
herself in the Superior good sense
and generosity of the spirits the
woman had the in the
transaction thrown into jail.
There are many women who
have this prejudice
babies, and an
is, Whether the mailer lie looked
at from the sentimental or the
practical Standpoint.
Alter the of help-
less and drooling infancy it boy is
as a rule of no use to his mother,
no companion her and a source
of increasing anxiety, as he
attains to years of discretion he
and thenceforth belongs i.
his wile's family. The girl, on the
other hand, is a pleasure to her
mother in infancy, a companion in
girlhood and and
in old age.
A woman who has a boy baby i
makes an Investment for the
of some other woman's old
age. A woman who has u girl
makes an Investment tor her-
self. For when the mar-
the mother has secured a home
and a bread-winner.
The more girl babies a
has the larger is her insurance
against loneliness and poverty in
the evening of her life.
Chic CO the
The suspension of the grain quo-
service between Chicago and
Sum Hi-ward
The readers this paper will be
pleased to learn there is at
one disease that
science has I able lo cure in all
its Stages, is Catarrh
outcome nM-s CuM s
positive cure known to the medical
fraternity Catarrh being a con-
THE PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND I -Ml I S OF
PUT ADJOINING COUNTIES.
We are still in the fore front of the race after your pair-image
We oiler you selected line of
General Merchandise
to found in any store in Well choice
the creations of the best manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, Hummer
and Winter. We are I. for yours and our mutual ad-
vantage. is our pleasure In slum you what you want In
sell you if e can. offer you the service, polite
attention, and the most liberal consistent well
established up strictly on own merits,
When you t-i you will not do yourself JUst
if you do mil see our immense stock before buying elsewhere.
Remember us and the following lines of general merchandise.
Goods and Notions,
Shoes.
Hals Silks and Satins.
Jackets Capes, Carpets. and Cloths.
Men's, Women's Shoes.
Harness, Horse and Dusters.
and
Notification Program.
July
The local committee In charge of
the arrangements for the Bryan
and Stevenson notification meeting
here were advised today the
two candidates will reach Chicago
Tuesday next, and Chairman
Jones, members of the notification
committee and two hundred
go Democrats, including
Harrison, will roach here Unit
evening. Mr. Bryan and Mr.
Stevenson will be met here by the
committee of reception will be
taken to Hotel. Where
an Informal reception will be held
p. m.
The Cleveland
an i Tammany clubs, each
with a brass band, will also meet
the candidates at the union station
and form apart of the escort to the
hotel.
The two candidates and the
members of the notification com-
will lie driven about
cit in carriages Wednesday morn-
at m. will lie taken
to Military Park, where the
are lo be held. The carriages
will be followed by the local clubs,
the Marching Club of Chicago and
the Duckworth Club of Cincinnati.
the evening will be n
miss meeting at Hall,
id ii is understood Bryan
and Stevenson will both address
briefly.
Mayor said today that
there would be a meeting of the
National Democratic Committee
here Thursday lo decide three con-
test for membership on the
mi I lee.
Groceries.
Flour, Moat, Sugar, Scad is.
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope.
According to The Kansas
Journal one recent day's rainfall
was worth lo I he
Stale. Says I he newspaper
referred rainfall was
general over the corn belt, and was
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that line.
We buy strictly for Cash, tor Either Cash or on Approved
Credit. Our is Honesty, Merit and Square I
Friends,
CHERRY CO.
Murder in Norfolk.
Norfolk, Aug. .-
Cannon, Stale oyster inspector for
Ibis district, was and killed
on the street by Assistant
Chief of M. II. Prince,
shortly before noon, today. No
cause the deed is assigned
Captain Prince, or his friends, and
Lasso-is From History.
Our II be-
gins an editorial in
week these
disintegration of Hit
Alliance ill this Stale means a set-
back to the classes of at least ten
years, is doubtful if another
organization as strong as the Alli-
can he established in the next j the killing is a mystery. The two
ten This is quite true. I men were thought to lie the
There were elements of the utmost j f friends both socially and
usefulness in the Alliance. I Mr. having
Its written principles were great Prince's chief workers in
aid noble, and if they had been canvass for
lived up the agricultural inter-1 chief police.
sis country would have Captain Prince
been -really promoted. Main sin-et between the custom
had scarcely been organized Hank build
before it fell into the hands of log, about The
publicans, this was the begin-1 former placed bis arm about Mi.
Next after it was j shoulders lite two
the Populist and I lien walked In side
It was a good deal some feel, where stood
with the Grange -office-1 oral minutes. Without
seekers and cut cause,
and went to pieces. Then- is a
warning in these would I Mr Cannon live limes,
of between tut
telegraph companies and the Chi-
Hoard of Trade as to the val
of information to the
and right of the latter
ii in customers whose
is under the ban of the
Chicago trade organization, will
work temporary Inconvenience to
the grain trade of all cities. The
grain export and speculative
has become long usage
dependent upon Chicago facilities
for quick -ales purchaser, that
the . . hi of
communication the
can mil tail to derange
of merchants,
least. In it- warfare
bucket ii tho
go Board of Trade
thy of general public as well as
its sister exchanges; ii can-
not Impose restrictions upon the
telegraph companies
which would render the latter
prosecution tor unlawful dis-
thy as the of
the The
to the grain large
and the damage h
for any length time from
wide and general city ill
inflict business
primary grain will prob-
bring about early
i In- pending trouble.
i u the fa-
of the Chicago market; bill
cannot I as effectively used
tin -ii means
those winch In-
sure the publicity. is
i of experience I grain
merchant- Hint the
will promptly divert
In Vt .-, fork,
Kansas City, St. Louis other
min so endanger prim-
of market the
grain n an
of the present effort to
business of
the suspension of the
quotation the Western
lie I re the grain
Tin is an interesting
one I moral as well as from a
c until but ii the
end it will in lie f
do
out i better Chicago
can do without the publicity which
insures her supremacy Wes-
tern grain
Bee
con
treatment. Hall's Ca-
me i taken internally,
upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the
of the disease, and giving the
strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in
doing its work. The proprietors
have so much faith in its curative
powers, they oiler One Hun-
Dollars for any case that it
falls to Bond for list of
Co.; Props.,
Toledo,
Sold Druggists,
Hall's Family Pills are tho beat.
old Is Senseless.
In olden times when person
died ii was la loll the
church bell a certain number of
limes lo Indicate whether it was a
man. woman or child. Font
man ii was tolled three times and
for a man thrice three limes. The
stroke of o bell was called a
hence it was nine tellers
a or. as folks in those
days, tellers mark a
rills saying, which was continued
long alter the lulling custom was
dually became converted
into the present saying,
lorn make ., which is de-
void both and reason.
I. Dome Journal.
be a pleasure to see Hie
handed in a
organization for for-
warding their legitimate Inter
the lesson of experience is
to break the price over enters I be doom
cents a bushel on business out. should
market. Speculation as to Kansas
will doubtless remember
Aim a Conflict of Arms.
considerable excite-
ill i II ill
on the
lion, populist who re
from one township lo an-
other and who failed I a
of pr i-
posed to vote ill lie wits
told Hun not
in
mill swore he vote. They
I threats wont so far us In
nil cartridges they could
thrice obtain stores,
he toll. After ready for inn.
walked as
feel from Mr. Cannon's prostrate house were
body, and then turning quickly located. The gnus were kepi mi
went placed lost a guard of Jen men and eater-
let ill Ins in I she id.
com prospects changed materially
within a few there were
plenty of men who said
there would lie Ml or per
of a crop of in Kansas, while
Sunday the man who predicted
half a crop w-as regarded as en-
This means nearly
more bushels, or probably
to
Orange and Hie ex-
the they, would
the
t Stands to reason that Hie
lied man should be hard lo gel
along with.
lie surrendered himself to a police
I officer and walked to police head
I quarters. Cannon died almost in
wile and
in.
How strange la human I
People will often tell yon how de-
lighted are to sec you, when
are really you a
thousand miles away.
In Hire were least Ml de.
ends the p all day, expert
ill ; tO I II III for pupil
lists had stirred up
Luckily. n t avoided
II I mill I.
kit .
Many a callow youth learns to
in order be may make
a hit bis girl by swear
log off at i lest.
Our correspondent
quotes Judge Allen, just re-elected
to the House from Wayne, as say.
in.-that the is specially due
consideration to those
rates of our who, under
great pressure to the contrary,
maintained their confidence in their
by voting the amends
and that Hie should,
sail will, fully discharge
its duty by observance of
every pledge made to them. This
is eminently true and timely, and
arc sure the Judge voices the
sentiments of every Democrat
assorting that mis course will be
pursued. By no act of the white
now entrusted with the con-
of will any white man
lie on of
or poverty. Nor do c lie-
it by any other
tribunal. This amendment
out according lo the
es made advocates in the
strictest good faith. And Just
here we will say that all other in-
will be protected and
promoted those just by
only will the
material interests and Industrial
cute; prises lie promoted and treated
because Ibis victory moans
a rebuke to wherever it
may every
will be given the colored people to
improve their condition and work
A New
faith as well as laws
dawned
upon Post,
THE B ST
fever is n bottle of Grove's
Tonic, is simply
quinine a tasteless form
No cure no pay. Price
E INS FEVER MALARIA,
night Sweats with Robert's
Ideas Chill Tunic per
but to take,
refunded it it fails.
petite, makes
yon veil. None as good.
. . , the drug
and
Dr. M.
N. C.
White
Fleming store.
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