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Attention Farmers
I am offering you one of the complete lines of
GOODS. HATS, cams
KM TABLE
at very reasonable prices. My line of
GROCERIES
is the standard of any market are fresh cheap.
When yon to town again give me a trial.
in to please,
White.
Get a good Bate
The Victor safe is made h all sizes eon-
for home, farm, office and general use.
Even sale sol with a guarantee to be lire
proof. Prices range from up.
J. L. SUGG,
Greenville, N. C.
THE SCHOOL
HAVE APPOINTED THE
Reflector
As one of the depositories Public School Books in
Pitt County. We books designated on the
State List for the public schools and can supply
ever you need. We also have
Some of Our School
i soapstone pencils cent, had pencils l cent,
I rubber tipped lend pencil l cent, a nice tablet with
cover cent, assort crayons, with metal hold-
in nice wood box cents, lead pencil, slate pen-
i. and pen. and rule, all in nice wood box. S
cents. A great big wide table cents. Bottle of best
ink on the market, cents. Copy books t. cents.
White crayons, gross in box, s cents. Good fool's cap
paper cents per quire
For the Business Man.
We carry a nice line of double and single entry ledgers,
long day books, journals, counter memorandums,
order books, draft and ks,
ore.
For Society People
W e nave all kinds and of box papers, card and
envelope sets, visiting card . paper and tablets
COPY BOOKS,
slant and i tied practice writing
tablets, fool's paper, pencils, slates, its
crayons, colored crayons, companion boxes, et.
YOU'RE IT
If you're sore
To wire.
With aching hones
And husky tones
When yon speak,
you're weak
the knees.
And you
often cough
Your head off,
And you note
your throat
Feels quits raw.
And
Keels as if
You'd got S
And dull pains
Yen your brains.
Then you've caught it.
Yon have got it
the grip.
If you feel
The heat
O'er your fame
Like a one.
And you bum
Till you yearn
For chunks of
At any price.
Then like a dash
The shivers dash
From to feet,
A chill complete.
And yon shake,
you quake,
there's desire
For a tire,
And something hot
Bight on the spot
To quickly drink.
Ami you think
Right there and then
You'll ne'er lie warm again.
Then you've caught it.
You have got it
It's the grip.
It's the air,
everywhere;
The microbe of the grip
U another trip,
up and down,
Through all the town.
By night and day
seeks its prey
And it's the fad
you are sad,
Or even mad.
Or if you
c ii cough or
i r feel to warm,
r alarm,
To wear a look of grim dismay
And hoarsely
caught It,
I've got it
It's the
Chronicle Telegraph.
It Is s Wise
Quite a deal of promise of honest
effective legislation is contain-
ed in the B rule adopted by the
Illinois State Senate, prohibiting
the privilege of the floor to former
members the legislature who are
now acting In the capacity of
for railroads and similar
It la true that a vast
mount evil lobbying has
done in State Legislatures though
this employment farmer
tors enjoying privileges which
opportunity for secret
work the direction of
legislation. The unceasing
growth of this practice justifies the
action now taken III Illinois.
Former legislators from the
otherwise rightfully granted
have themselves to thank for the
They have compelled a rec-
of themselves as lobby-
The example set by the
Senate may be followed by the
legislatures of other States with
signal benefit, It is not
ed to heighten the standard of leg
integrity if membership in
a State Legislature is known to lie
a reasonably sure step toward
lucrative employment in lobby
work. The ex legislator who
chooses to become a lobbyist should
promptly lose whatever distinction
or privilege would otherwise lie his
former Louis
Republic.
Secret of Beauty
is health. The is
th iv. i r to digest and
a flood.
This can never be n
the does not net it's j
Do you know this
Liver Tills ate an
lute cure
sour stomach, malaria,
constipation, torpid liver, piles,
jaundice, bilious fever, bilious-
and kindred diseases.
Liver Pills
OBSERVATIONS
Made by the Orange Va.
It t you would borrow, you
must lie fond of sorrow
Them is a s for every
row, and a wrinkle every
money that makes the man
robbing banks and post-
In printing kisses you don't need
any general
edition is limited.
S line people tall; until they wear
holes in their tongues and then
haven't said anything.
SALT RHEUM CURED
Johnston's Sarsaparilla
QUART BOTTLES.
IN
of to
his a Warning of star, t r
I Sal War I Ha Warning.
l It,
Bra
lids
Nature, In tier efforts to correct which have come from
careless living, or It may be from ancestors, shoots oat pimples, and
Imperfections on the akin, as a that more serious troubles
haps tumors, cancers, or pulmonary are certain to follow it
neglect is heed the warning; correct the
Many a lingering, painful disease and many an death has been avoided
. M.
Wholesale and retail Grocer and
Dealer, paid for
Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar-
its, Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed-
Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba-
t Go-Carts, Parlor
Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
Gail A
Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty fan-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap,
Lye, Magic Matches, Oil,
Cotton Seed Meal Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes. Currents,
and China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware, Cakes and Crackers,
Best Butter, Stand-
ard Mach i nu-
other goods. Quality
Quantity. Cheap cash. Com
to see me.
Imply because these notes of warning hare been heeded and the blood
pure by a right use of
Miss Abbie J. Marshall. Mich.,
was cured of a bad humor after with It for five years. The
doctors and friends Said it wag salt rheum. It come out on my head, neck
and ears, and then on my whole body was perfectly raw with it. What I
suffered during those fire years. Is no use telling. Nobody would mo if
did. I tried medicine that was advertised to cure it. I spent money
enough to buy a house. I heard highly
praised. tried a bottle of it. began to improve right away, and when had
finished the third bottle I wag completely cured. I hare had a touch of it
I never got any thing to do me the least good till I tried JOHNSTON'S
would heartily advise all who are from humors
or skin disease of any kind to try it at once. I had also a good deal of
trouble, and was run down and bat JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA
me ell
The blood is your life and If you keep it pure and strong can positively rs-
or face contagion fearlessly. JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA never
It is for sale by all druggists, in fall quart bottles at only one dollar each
gist disease or face
fails.
CO
SOLD BY HOG.
Literary Note.
Our representative in congress
has been heard from, lie has sent
us three packages of garden seed.
There is a decided lull in liter-
The pools are plow-
the novelists are grubbing
stumps.
new has died a
but has all its
unpaid contributors honorary pall- V
bearers. J
We return thanks to
river for moving our office
and residence six miles from town
taxes.
Major of the
shows conclusively that
all we Deed this country is peace
pensions.
will not get the new
Phone St.
PILLS
Realm Vitality, Lot sad
Los of
NOTICE.
alien will l to
the town of
. L. Sr., Mayor.
J, Clerk.
January, 1901.
OP.
A bog about HO
black and market
hole in Han up
with my been
months U notified to
Four north
Jan
and
A nerve tonic
blood builder. . .
the rink flow to
of
pr
with oar bankable to cur
or refund the money paid. . i for fit
able
PILLS
SO
copy our
; Los
fits,
mall in SI-00 a
O tor our
to la or rotund
. money paid.
MEDICAL CO.
government penitentiary, and wt Jackson St
c I.
Greenville. N C
we demonstrate to the government
that we could till It comfortably.
One of our leading authors has
just closed a contract with the
railroad to dig nil artesian well.
lie will probably make enough
money out of it his new-
novel .
The author's supper, on Wed-
evening last, was a highly
affair. There was a
to each poet. All liter-
matters were laid under the
with the authors.
OSTEOPATHY.
B. S. O.
Office Henry Mouse, first
door North of Baptist Church.
and Consultation free
in MM.
J. W. PERRY CO.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging, Ties Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
AT POINTS.
with good stock of
consisting of meat, meal,
Hour, sugar, coffee,
sea, Syrup, tobacco, cigars
snuff, canned goods and
anything usually found in
a grocery store. Thank-
you for your
in the past and
hoping by fair dealing to
merit your favors the
future, I am
Respectfully,
OLD DOMINION LINE
I a
MAGAZINES.
Famous Barker Fountain Pen
And when it comes to
JOB
The Reflector Office Can't He Beat.
m-. of a Bachelor.
The divorce system is love's
court.
liven man is bilious when he is
a pessimist, and every woman is a
pessimist when she is bilious.
The women will all strike
for dresses, because they don't
want to we the styles of the last
century.
probably preferred
e iii a tub because there
enough loom in it for him any
if his wife's relations.
The pen is mightier than the
a man who couldn't make
a an marry him by skinning
alive can do it by writing her
a dozen fool love
York Press.
Climate Hie Fin.
HI In the World.
Col. Sylvester T. his
way from Cleveland to his estate,
near was at
Chamberlain's last night.
the Blue Ridge Mountain of North
said Col.
to he found the moat perfect all-
America. There are win-
resorts I be South and slimmer
resort-in North, but North
Carolina is a desirable place to live
in either winter or summer. It is
no only to that people
go, all through North Carolina
mountains there are attractive re-
sorts. Some of the most
in the world can lie seen
there, and each passing season
an Increased of
Post.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Having duly below
i of Till county
B, A. House, Br.,
notice Is hereby given to per-
is little or no difference
an increased tax late and ;, all lb
an increased property
,,. , . , , the day of
rather would raise more I or will plead in bar
but it would come directly out
of the people, just the j
Herald.
I f Hull.
II. A
B. A. Sr
TUCKER CO.
Wholesale
We carry all Style Hats, Al
Hats, Stiffs of nil
shapes, In anything in
Hat line.
We have made H, Hooker
our sole distributer for
and you will a full line of
Tucker Hats his store.
it hereby given that application
win he aside to the Assembly of
to prohibit wile of
liquor two
near the town
f. This 1901.
SERVICE
Steamer leave Washing-
ton daily at A. M. for Green
ville, leave Greenville daily at IS
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
Fridays at A. M. for Tar-
leave for Greenville
Tuesdays, and
at A. II. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk,
Philadelphia, New York and
ton, and for all points for the West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominions. S. Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO. SON,
Washington, N. C.
CHERRY,
Greenville, N. C.
NOTICE.
forbid by any i. any
by with turn
of
cutting of
or on any manner, on m
trait
John farm in
It II Smith,
the other
on the fitly of Tar
One known a Hen
hi
the
lying on south river.
will
It. J.
R. Hyman,
Rental Agent,
GREEN VILLE, H.
and sold.
Property rented and exchanged.
Co i lions and prompt re-
turns. N .-building lots for sale.
Nice I a for sale.
d or N of
well land near
TAKEN UP.
A ml with stripes, crooked
barns, unmarked, apparently about two
old, been in my Bald Pair
Owner Is cull
for and tor keeping
W. U
N. C. Job. s
One Day Cold Cur.
Par M in
L. H. Pender,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Tin
Expert All
kinds Gun and Locksmith work
He-stocking of guns a
specialty.
Agent for The Oliver Typewriter
NOTICE.
All persons owing me for guano the
rest MOO sad prior, pleats mil
with w, Hurries, Greenville, or
s stand, near
Greenville, or check direct tome,
ii. M.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers Brokers in
Stocks. Cotton, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New
THE B ST
and fever is a bottle of
Chill Tonic. It
Iron and quinine in a tasteless form
No pay. Price
The Commoner
WILLIAM BRYAN,
Editor k Publisher,
Lincoln,
Advance.
One Year Six Months
Three Sing.
No canvassers are cm
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
Weakly
will he sent together
one year for or DAILY
and
one year for payable in ad-
Cotton Bagging and
on ban i
Fresh goods kept constantly en
hand. Country produce and
sold. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
W, R. WHICHARD BRO.
IN
Whichard, N, C.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices as low the
lowest. Highest market
paid for country produce.
Are
Satisfy Your Appetite at the
Carolina
Next door to
Everything New and Clean.
Outers, Good Io Fit,
Regular Dinner from vi
Cents.
Soup, meat, t
Vegetables, Bread,
-it all for cents.
D. W.
j. s.
-DEALER IN-
A GENERAL LINE OF
Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. K. COREY.
PATENT
or alto w
. at photo.
for It-M L-tin i r, Mill ml v n.
BOOK ON PATENTS
m t m
i m
We sell the Celebrated
The only corset that will not
break down at the sides. Our Hue of Bu-
Tables, and Wash Stand Covers is
and very cheap. See us for
burgs, Swiss, val laces.
W. T. LEE CO.
-k
OUR H
The Impeachment
and and
Other Mat.
Importance.
Reflector.
N. C. Feb.
of them, are not guilty of the
charge, though entirely too many
of tire.
this connection attention may
be called to the bill of Senator
James, of Pitt, which prohibits
solicitors from collecting costs
cases which judgment is not
The resolution of Representative prayed in open court.
Craig, of Buncombe, introduced in
the House last Thursday, looking
to the impeachment of Chief
Associate Justice j
Douglas of the Supreme Court, is
Washington, v., Feb.
The shrewdness of the
bluff in Senate by
antagonizing appropriation
with the Ship Subsidy bill cannot
be denied. Having determined
that there shall be an extra session
of Congress anyway, they could
ford to make this bluff. If they
succeed in getting subsidy
steal through by it, they will dodge
the charge of arranging for the
extra session just it through;
if the subsidy fails to gel
through, may also prevent some
of the regular appropriation bills
from getting through, thus furnish-
other reasons for the extra
session than Mr. sud
den desire lo have Congress pro-
a I'm in of civil government fin
the Philippine, and his anxiety
lest Cubans should have to
Wait a months f r
action on the constitution they
arc signs are
wrong, there is some partisan
behind Ibis extra plan.
It is easily that the
republicans intend to do some par-
legislating in the
Congress, for the purpose of
perpetuating themselves power,
hey would prefer doing this
it to the re-
We are still the forefront of the
We offer you the best selected line of
race after your
General Merchandise
AID FOB
The State Association of
soldiers met here last
I Wednesday night and Thursday, j spring to
-he .,. , ell Hose
of the past week. Few expected it j until a few months before the next
I in the Home Congressional campaign, The large
the pensioners at home. It i republican majority III both bran-
was decided to ask for dies of the next congress will he
for the Home
maintenance, and for need-
ed repairs and new buildings; that
the pension tax be increased Gram There arc indications the
to cents on real and republicans are going to try to do
property and from to lo cents Congress what they
were afraid to do in connection
to be found any store in Pitt County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of the best manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round, spring, Summer
and Winter. We are work for yours and our mutual ad-
vantage. is our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if We offer you the beat service, polite
attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well
established business built up strictly on own merits.
When you come to market yon will not do yourself justice
if yon do not see our immense stock before buying elsewhere.
Remember us the following lines of general merchandise.
Goods and Notions,
Press Trimmings
Jacket.- Carpels, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
Shoes.
My friends and run i u m in
store formerly Mi V. V .
opposite the Am I ire, with
a full and complete line
Goods and Notions.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LINE OF
Trimmed Hats, Sailors, Silks and Velvets of
all I wilt carry one of the complete Ii of Millinery to
be I-, ii. . Mrs. M. K. ill have charge of the mil-
department and will be-lad ; all her old friends and
customers call her.
beyond a circle of lawyers, mostly
members of the Legislature,
though the subject has been mooted
for three months past. The
charge is that these Judges
violated the Constitution when,
over-riding the action of the
they commanded the Audi-
great temptation class
of their leaders to indulge in par-
legislation.
Women's and Children's Shoes.
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters.
Groceries.
Flour, Meat, Sugar Coffee, Molasses, Laid. Scad U, I
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, and Rope,
Furniture.
tor Treasurer to pay the claim ,
of Shell Commissioner White.
charged soldiers over
years, worth less than be
placed on roll as class
The resolution was referred to
the House judiciary committee,
and Thursday night that com-
placed the matter in the
hands of a live,
will report it back with
recommendations this week. In
the meantime the matter rests in
quo, though it may be re-
ported back today or tomorrow.
If a favorable report is made
then the resolution come
mediately before the House. One
rending only and a Vote by majority j of
of the members of the House is.
necessary for the passage of the
resolution. A committee of live
notifies the Senate of the charges
for impeachment if preferred by
the House. The act of impeach
is always the duty the
Senate. When the House prefers
charges of this kind the Senate be-
comes the highest court the
State.
with the apportionment bill,
passed by the present
poke their lingers into the inter-
that all widows of Confederate of those Southern Slates
soldiers, married to them have by Constitutional pro-
the war, and now years old or curtailed
more, be made 4th class pension-, Enough was said when the
that no other pension of Senator elect Simmons,
be enacted, i North Carolina, were presented to
Headquarters for Furniture and line.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either or on Approved
Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends,
K TAXATION
By the settlement of the suit be-
tween the Slate the three big
railroad systems over the collection
taxes for
made an increase of over
nine million dollars over the as-
of 1808, the State now re-
additional, the
ties and the school fund
last Saturday
I he Senate to show that an attempt
is lo he made then ext Congress
to gel the matter before Congress
by objecting to the seating of
Senators from the states that have I
restricted Car-
South Carolina, Mississippi,
Louisiana. Whether the at-
tempt will will depend
upon the support it gets from the
more conservative republicans,
many of whom have said in
that were
NEW JUDGES
The decision of the Democratic
legislative caucus to the
criminal courts and increase the
number of Superior Court districts
from to Hi, will meet with gen-
approval, One feature of the
discussion developed the fact that
it awns the general opinion that too
much of the time of the courts is
wasted by the lawyers, and it was
claimed that if a proper reform was
worked in that respect there would
no need of additional terms of
courts. But the attorneys appear
to have pretty much way,
with most judges, the latitude
allowed some of them, especially in
the merciless and often cruel and
taunting examination cross-
examination of witnesses is one of
the wonders of this free country
with country where the
rights of every citizen is alleged to
lie protected, except the w
while undergoing such an or-
deal at the of some shyster
of the legal profession. Of course
this doe, not apply to
ail lawyers, many of most
a to the General As- opposed to any agitation of
recommending approval of t and would have
the settlement, and so doing favored the suffrage restrictions
these they lived in the Stales
arc a good many men f j have adapted them.
am aware who would have prefer Senator-will to a man oppose any
led lo continue the litigation to question the
. a i fiST
m m
.-; r- Mi i
I- OH a I
m -i .
. . ;
i ply
. I without
Potash
be
A Forced by n r Father to
Wed a Man she Did Not
Want To.
On Monday -It, Mi
Sarah Hudson, accompanied o her
brother, drove tip to Mr. M. K.
residence, on Broad
Heel, and asked
permission to remain over for the
night and to be allotted to for
ii days. Her
granted and -non after had
me in -lie related the
of her father to
force her to a man she did
not love. She related the
tears with a heart.
Mr. told her .-he could
spend several days his home.
On last Saturday father. Holly
Hudson, for her, finding
at made her
a promise if she would go home
with she might many lite man
she loved. The girl to go,
and they started out. as
passing out of
the man whom her
her lo drove up
in a buggy and suggested lo the
young who was riding on u
cart, that she might ride with him
the buggy. She this
she lieu
the m i friend told hi-r he
was going to drive her
to mart j the man of
her father's choice. We
that the girl broke down as
Sue car
down Sampson there
mat the father's
choice.
The girl's mother is dead
her fat her
township. Sampson county. The ham, Ala., for Liberia.
man she loved a a poor man Supreme
THE in WIN or LIFE,
. ill not in ;
thoughts, not breaths;
In figures on a dial.
We should cunt lime by heart-
He lives,
Who thinks feel-the noblest
till- III-1.
d he who beats quick-
est . .-i .
one more than ii
.-. .
e fat sleeps as it slips
I heir Mil .
I ., . hill means end,
I i i a I i .
. mi an. and to all
find,
i all the of the
world.
Philip James Bailey.
I i
and more
tax laws against the railroads, but
to do so involves continued
which so far has cost the State
18,273.20, with a considerable
sum still for already
rendered, and which cannot be
continued less than the cost of
per year to the State. The
railroads constitute a considerable
and valuable part of the property
of North Carolina, and they arc of
great importance in its industrial
development. No fair minded
man desires any way to hamper
their growth and development.
the other hand, no just man can
assent lo their having an
in taxation. They ought to
bear the hardens of the State in
to their ability to meet
them, hut it is not a violation of
thin rule to tOt upon the
made by our
Commission, who have
and earnestly striven to do
justice in the matter of tax-
right of Senators fro n four
above named Stales to take their
scats next Congress.
It is admitted by
officials that the greater portion of
imposed nominally to
meet the expenses of the war w it
Spain, but really to make up the
that would have existed
long before on of the
prohibitive nature of many
sections of the Dingle tariff act,
will be permanent, because of the
increasing public expenditures and
the decreasing income from
duties. Sonic prominent
cans are openly advocating the
lowering of tariff duties to increase
the revenue but the lock ribbed
high protectionists, of whom Mr.
i.-. one of chief
will not consent to as
they have the power to
prevent it. So the can
make up their minds to pay war
taxes not cut by lull now before
the Senate for least four years
more.
If you want stoves or ranges constructed upon
scientific principles which are economical, durable,
and convenient, as well as beautiful artistic, look
for the
mark, is shown upon every
or Range, do be deceived
by worthless imitations and substitutes,
lead all others in yearly sales an p
Sold
her thought marry-
Lee she would in.
. -o ii is stated.
has sustained the
of law laving
consider this beyond brutal V Cleveland has
and the young lady bus the . . ., ,,,, ,,,
tin- Han- , . ,
l in one
Stales,
IV i III., has order-
in the city
it Ii
W. K yacht
I . -In- v. ill lie joined by
hi- friends,
I., i
o, III., has de-
plan f
. Die saloon
Idle one i engaged the
Building,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
N I
Mr. J. O. tot Miss A ii
roll, ho bus n
returned
home
glad S.
Iowa mil again he ha been on
ii for tin . i v, days.
i- sick
list.
L. Prut Iii
. , clerk i tent ion a took
Mayo and l. b. from ,
,, , , , , , nags worth the
place at leaded church at . ,,,.,,.
h iii lo tn i . owe
Sunday, J
.,. . . ,. , store, Conn.
be makes , ,, , , , , , ,.
, , , , , James Urn I. Bruit u.
mi .; , .
.,., ., , ., . Ir
l lie Vi; ii and I . . , . .
, . ,. .,. I . II.,
an v irk it lit n , ,
., . . eh- a u-u It pillow, and
Alston is in i i . ,
Brown was fatally wounded In
I duel which followed,

.,.,,.,.,,.,
EASTERN REFLECTOR
N.
Ed. Owner
Entered at the Office at
N. C, as
Mail Matter.
F-ID-T, s, 1901.
Pictures f the are
getting la the paper. Bat
the libel bill has got through and
possibly the editors tear danger
the attorneys the
. -no called t lit- Board to
lo hear the bills read.
B the bills read, eon-
adopted
, vote and
n ii.-, voice, and directed
Jarvis Blow to forward
III . i . our Senator and
the request that
i j passed once.
ii, . . the history of the whole
ins . far.
CUM HISS
A. BILL
To be Act Author
lie the Town of Greenville to
bonds for ark.
of Improvement.
The General
enact i
coupon bonds to the amount of j fl
I he Of Deeds of Wake
county died recently, and Mr. J.
Bernard, a Greenville boy. who
has long lived in was
pointed to the position. The Hal-
Poet says be Is one of the
men to be
in State.
in Henderson Evening
bus suspended after an
existence often months. Tb tea-
. is lack of patronage.
regret the Herald
stopped, it was a bright paper,
course it could
If failed lo give sufficient
Proceed-. Meet,
i in.-.
I in i t met
oil Monday, the full II rd
I.
mil . pauper orders
w . . led, I
, . . i . allowed.
j. i . license
to hi i I liquor mile from the
t . oil Super-
i , , ill of and J. It.
i presented their
in reports, which were placed
on tile.
I. I, i unstable of Bel-
township, his
i i with It. It. Cotton, . U.
mil W. Faithful assure
tic-, v. Ii accepted.
. Elias Cox, W. J.
Fred and
I. Barn I wen I
i ill tax
wing were In
i. . the amount
, , . Margaret
seventy-five thousand dollar, said
bonds shall e of the denomination
of live hundred dollars, signed by
the Mayor by
of
interest at the five percent,
per Hanoi shall thirty
years. The interest shall be pay-
able at such time
Section That town of
Greenville properly bonds, to provide tor the
I constructed authorities, ll hereby prompt and regular payment of
and empowered, if a said interest it shall be the duty of
majority of the qualified the Hoard of Aldermen each and
shall so vote, to issue inter- every year at the same time that
test bearing bonds to the of other lazes are levied to levy a
live dollars in special tax upon all the tax-
; for the purposes here- property and subjects of said
i matter named. town to pay said interest as the
Sec. That the question shall same may due and payable
be submitted to the qualified which said lax be col-
voters of said town on the second and aside for this special
Tuesday of April 1901, at an elect be for no
ion lo be culled by Hoard of
I Aldermen of said town for that . sail, shall be
NEWSY HAPPENINGS
BUSINESS NOTES.
CLOTHING mm SALE.
WE ARE BARGAINS NOW IN EVERY
LIKE OP GOODS.
See.
purpose, which election shall lie the of the
in all respects as
lions for of said par
as modified by this act. . r
I Board of Aldermen shall at a meet-
Mayor and Board of Aldermen for
heir par value of
the proceeds of the sale t sum of
thousand dollars shill be
log held on or before the over to the board of true-
ii, in March appoint of
a registrar and two judges of elect- Q f shall be
on for each of the wards of said which to erect
whose duty it shall to leg- for sail graded
schools.
-ideas Greenville does
thing in the way of making
can yon ace any future
for beyond its present
Standing This is a point to be l, T.
considered by who
; . John
i I,
voters and conduit
eh,,,.,,; Hie Mayor shall on or.
before the second Monday In March;
Issue hi
notice of said election and
therein the persons chosen
sale of said bonds, except the sum
of live thousand dollars
for
railed school building-,
shall be used by the Board of
h said election . ,., M
. . ,. or by persona
place each ard where the
will be held. For tin
improvement-. If
is to make no progress but -laud a-
. .-., .
it now i. while all neighboring .,.; f in
towns are pushing for it would i lie township.
be about as well to fence it land of A. B. in
call it a finished town, and ,
the world . . ,
here. There would be as much , White in
, m from
. valued
reek,
I, ., n i
prop
re in such a course as ,
is iii opp sing improvements.
i of i f our t-i i
lo defeat the steps to secure ;
an for improvement
in and to establish
-line will be held. 1-or I lie
of holding said elect a new
registration i hereby ordered and
it -hall be the duty the
appointed for the several
wards to register each male rest-
dent of his ward entitled to register
and this he may do for con
, iii ice it bis home or any
other plan- town but it shall
be his to attend with
from two o'clock lo sun Bet, on
and Thurs-
day election at the
place designated by Mayor in
i proclamation for the election
on Saturday
of shall attend
hi at which time and place all dial
-hall be heard and
id. The registration looks shall lie
;. I
I low renewed bis
graded schools for the town, ban
lit out so much
there has been so much mis
ruction and misrepresentation H
of who the bills submitted to the
I y was i leased
. mi -i in
;.
contain, that The
i. secured copies
t ii in for publication so the
may what the bills
i i ill bill first and
will f low it with bond hi
of issuing I
the i of the town b i-
under discussion for
lime Hoard of
take the
until I hey had id
., . i the pie
tow ii. in order to arm e it
the
called in the II awe. I
is
re In a good
of The i i
Board of Aldermen was ;.
eat. and Mayor l.
pi in.- i to p
I'm . in i had been .
that the Aldermen
lent. what people of
in i ii and act .
ill this
Hug
i n directing the Aid .
wedding
may designate under their
direction in establishing,
and putting in such a
system of electric lights ard such a
system of water work-, sewerage,
drainage, market
and other improvements in for
said town as Hoard of Alder-
men thereof may determine upon,
and said Hoard may out raft for
the furnishing the material in-
stalling said plants improve-
or otherwise as they
deem but the town shall he
sole owner of plants and
improvements and have he
control and management of the
same
Hoc. That the erection,
maintenance of
plants and said
ii g
Mrs. Mary Foley,
the I ride, in the pres-
few friends, Mr. B. Ii.
Mi. ill i Pule were
;. e Ii iii per-
i . . i
. t ban ;
in in Ii a- couple
h the n
.; drove lo the depot and
i ii . train for
a days with
the
, h ill i- it and
ii- Ii i . returning to
In i
mi ii j oh. ind i d
i one,
i . m of the e
. In hi- as
i . ill i ha- i I In
II re
I has ii in ii
hi- . circle of
. .- is in in I. i teem,
i n ed in h
III. lie
pen to all times make, use
hey shall be finally closed a. sun
the Thursday immediately or f
, . ,, limits of said town as said Board
preceding election. in-polls
in iv deem ; and when the
shall be opened eight o'clock a, owner and the Board can-
mi said second Tuesday of April agree upon amount of dam-
place designated I In- ages In be paid to properly
shall be closed at six ow the use or
. , ., of his shall
said day, and all , f . ,
b- tried and determined as is pro
for the charier of said
town, except that the town may
proceed at to t and use
whose name- arc found up
on the registration books shall be
entitled to vote for or against
in the bond-.
iii vole fir it shall vole a written
or printed ticket Oil which shall be
written or printed the words
Bull and desiring lo vole
shall vote a written or
printed ticket which shall In
such private property
waiting for the consummation of
such proceedings, as the delay
might work great injury to the
public, bill the town's title to such
private property or its right to
permanently occupy same shall
primed the words j not absolute until the final
judgment of court is complied
Against The registrar
the closing of the polls shall with.
immediately count votes and Sec. Thai board shall
shall make and sign duplicate re have lit price, terms
I in in of said election, which shall for the use the
lie up and delivered as
l i ii ii I'm
Ii I ruts, have
tin f , ,.,,,,.
an election to be held
i question of i
u e. h i- f r to in
i lo n
g . . . Pi of Ill-
ill meet in j and there solution were
id in Tub .
. . i hi
tell
i iii d
K dial one . f
Dial ha- procured live
i licit Ii I i in
. . i lie
iii i. I rial in
I hi i Urn S re
i n ever hair,
together
and poll
shall be delivered to
i of Board of Aldermen
one in Mayor. The
Mayo, I of Alderman,
shall meet at eight the
We e- said
el. i ill usual place of
nulling and in presence of such
persons a- eh pose to attend, and
nil ii i mill are re
turns which shall cause lo lie
spread up in the record- of said
shall there and
then make an official
in , i i lie i, -nil of said ion
the returns shad have been
i ,,. in huh shall
i number of vole
i, i ii i. number cast for and
number Issuing
I i
11- . It
lights and water supplied by Raid
to individuals, or
or out of the corporate
limits said town and to prescribe
all needful rule and regulations
concerning the use of the same.
This Act shall be in
force from and after its
if. Feb.
Our for the last few
weeks have been on the
edge and having answered their
purpose, we will in the future de-
vote our space to
things in general, especially to
things general. And Wood
hope they may prove too
Stale y, were it for the fact
some of our might
term us too such
aspiration. Anyway we shall
do our level beat.
good light wood cart hubs;
wanted by the A. G. Mfg Co.
last Sunday people
were seen wending their way
through our town. Upon
where so many were going
were informed the marriage of
Mr. Henry Later
were told when they arrived,
the would lie groom at home,
but could be seen, as door,
lock and key obstructed the way,
and the bride elect, too, was miss
There are many conjectures,
but Alas Alas I
1.000 good second growth while
oak spokes by A.
CO.
W. Stocks brought cart
loads of cotton lead here Monday,
both of which weighed exactly the
same, to a pound. i
home he brought two other loads,
of which weighed exactly the
same at the pounds.
This was grow weight including
horse, and seed.
forget the
Wire Fence when you are in need
of a good fence.
Mrs. A. Fair i.- on a visit lo
her parents In aid.
Before her return she will the
markets and
her spring millinery. The ladies
may hold themselves In readiness,
a rare treat upon
her arrival.
Mrs. John Galloway, of Grimes
land, spent Saturday and Sunday
here visiting her son and daughter
who are attending the
High School.
Mrs. B. F. Patrick, of
spent a couple of days here
last week visiting, to delight
of a host of friends.
After a brief Illness Miss Lucy
Galloway has her Studies
at the College. We arc glad to
earn she has entirely recovered.
Mr. II. F. town, and
Mrs. Henry Cox, of
were the la-t named
placed last Tuesday, and
came here where they will
reside. Oar extend Mrs.
Keel a cordial welcome.
Mr. W. Tripp and Miss
were united in the holy
bonds of on last Wed-
Their many friends ex-
tend
Mr-. K, and two child
have been several
days with the Misses u
A. G Cox is paying highest
prices for cotton need.
Men and Boys Clothing; Especially are
sold out at greatly as we are
closing out that line.
Springs GOOdS daily and they are beauties
don't want you to take our word, but come lie
goods no trouble.
Yours to please,
KICKS WILKINSON.
For anything kept in class dry goods store.
THE AMERICAN MONTHLY OF REVIEWS
Is th u Important WU giving. In lb
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record current history.
mere bin bets,
the its Its
The ind la world II
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city . I . . la lb will
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of Income. Male a list la
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lo . e Urn-., ant working outfit.
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v . . . i of
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a i. i in naming your references.
A.
a 52.50 a. year.
OF COMPANY.
, York CUT.
The following cards have
issued
Mr. Isaac A. Sugg
honor of your pres-
at the of
his daughter,
to
Mr. Ernest
Tuesday morning, February nine-
nineteen hundred and
one, hall-past nine o'clock,
Baptist Church,
the Southerner is much
mistaken the stuck law now
nil- mire county, with
good of adjoining;
The Stock in h
Mayor's Court.
Mayor Move has disposed
of the following cases In his court
report
Emily Beeves, and dis-
orderly conduct and using vulgar
and language, guilty, pen-
and
dismissed
White, disorderly con-
duct tiring off pistol in town,
No architect risen In his
from planning castles lathe
air.
A Wife
We first
unbearable pains from
-1 to be placed under
r-f I used three
. Maker's last
chili which
lined one dollar and cost,
Ion i. i
count i
large.- I
sec-
I- a y
. in portions of the
runs at
i n
As soon us I people have a
l In held i
in. . I via as
ii. prepare the Mils, and gave
i, i Inns as th i
,, elect
i . lie i i i i I i lire
. hi hi the
ill be lei loose. Why he
m gone to this
I one wee mouse
u i ii. h answered bis put p
people have a , ,,,, , , .,.
M shall during buoy all III begin lo .
h-h rel over what its shall
he said result. tins w settled they
it in of the begin to over which it
lion, the bills were lo
Sec. I
ii, i rotors of said town is looks meal like; the time they
,, by said registration and gel this settled, there Is
M ,,,,, ill baby,
i Board of Alder.
, , ii i town arc
mid lo cause to lie
pared and issued interest bail
I. Woolen, of
died in
Julius Gray, disorderly conduct
and using and Ian-
not guilty,
H. Adams, affray, conduct
Daniel, with deadly
in
Jones and Austin Han-
riotous and l con
duct and guilty, bound at I r
lo under
oil bond each.
Jerry and
mid disorderly eon-
duel assault ,
guilty, l cost,
Tyson not guilty, discharged.
J Ml line I
J y
U and
b-y, doing
my my up
v. t i inn.
of and
hard
pain.
i. ll
tit
Mother's
Friend
will Jo for every what it did for
Minnesota mother who writes the above tel-
la use during pregnancy u a
lo 1-e for in pain and
the a
strong body intellect, which In
lorn i child.
in i i allows
, and .
, . i o-o 1.1.
i f r . .
Ll i I. practically p. . Han-
u .
av. id i. a
u .-. i,.,
. i . . r
What The Law makers Do.
m.
SATURDAY, 2nd.
SENATE.
Senate sonic new bills
were introduced, mostly local
their character.
A good days work was done en
the calendar, many bills passing.
Among these
To High
School passed third reading.
To establish graded schools In
Greenville passed third reeding.
To create a State text book coin-
mission, passed third
To amend the code in regard to
the lieu of laborers and mechanics
passed third reading.
HOUSE.
Some of the new bills Introduced
To provide school books for or-
indigent children.
To appoint a representation for
unknown or absent heirs.
To allow person to redeem land
sold for taxes.
To secure the better observance
of the Sabbath.
Like Household Word.
day in Hay out the pub-
have the name, of any article
pressed conspicuously upon their
an authority on
advertising, name is
the mind like a
household
is as applicable to the name of a
man us it is to the name
of ii marketable commodity. The
who his name on
the tip of everybody's tongue by
advertising regularly in the news-
papers is Hie one whom people
will seek out when they have
chases to
Record.
There are yet many of our sub-
who owe us. They could do
us a good turn by coming on now
and pay what owe.
one who rends this knows whether
be mid if he docs, he is
the one want lb -tie.
WANT FOB A
STOCK OF CLOTHING AND
FURNISHINGS AND WILL CLOSE OUT MY
They are going at these prices.
I of the Loon yard wide Tie
yard wide heavy
to unbleached Sheeting
Arlington I yard
wide all wool
lei Sicilian Ir
inch
I inch all I
Merrimac Sheeting Calicoes
Oil Colon in Solids
Silver Star
Homespun
Denim
Mills Sheeting
wide, Bleached and width Cotton Plaids Sc
bleached piece Cream double
Chester Cotton Flannel width kind.
Bleached Cotton piece Saline Hood quality
Heavy red twilled all for Lining
wool, at Full line of Percales fast col-
Heavy twilled Jeans j ore yard wide Be
Mills Bleaching ; B. t G. Corsets at . 91.14
yard wide Towels at your own price just a
yard wide Be I few left.
returned Monday
KING
EASTERN
New Hotel
The new hold opened Saturday
NOTICE. and quite number of traveling
If there CROSS MA
in the margin of this paper there. The hold is splendidly
so to remind you that you owe furnished and equipped, and would
be a credit lo towns much larger
The Eastern for
subscription and we request
you to as early as
We need what YOU
owe us and hope you will not
keep us waiting for it.
This notice is for those who
find the cross mark on their
paper
LOCAL
for
than Greenville. Mr. CO. Vines
will conduct hold.
this hold for Greenville, Mr.
B. F. Patrick, the owner, has
one of the town's great needs. It
need not lie said that people have
to the town the go by be-
cause cf inadequate bolls
S. M. Schultz pays cash
minks, coons and foxes.
The grip don't seem to have
much let-up about It, but keeps
people off feet.
Now you have had the
of reading both the bond
bills and know just what is
them.
Attention is called to the
of O. He
makes carts and wagons and does
all kinds of repair work.
A young lawyer has arrived
home of Mr. F. Harding.
The proud father says the little
fellow wants to know when the
next court comes.
are off after a lot of line
horses mules and will have a
special sale at our stables on Fri-
day and Saturday, 11th and Pith.
Greenville Livery Company.
H. S. Salesman.
A young man wanted to a
branch for us, our lino of
business. Experience unnecessary.
Large salary paid to the right
party. Jewelry Co.,
Boom Prescott Building, N.
V. City.
His House and
la II.
John a colored about
years old, who lived half way lie
Whichard and
the northern portion of
county, lo Stoke- Saturday
and up He
went back to his home after dark
and is supposed to have a
lire with oil. The house con-
tents were destroyed and the
man burned lo death. His wife
was away from home when he re-
turned, and the pile of ashes
charred laxly the only things to
tell of the horrible ending of his
life.
HOWDY DO.
Some Speak to Mr, Some lo Yen
Mo-DAY, , 1901.
A. It. left this
for Florida.
. Whaley left morning
for
J. S. Clark left this morning
for Plymouth.
E. T. Forbes rarer
New Bern.
Judge A. M. Moore left this
tor Nashville hold
eon it.
Mr.-. . II Galloway little
this morning to visit
relatives Chatham
Km. J. S. Harris and tare girls
who have been Mrs.
Backs, this morning for Dur-
ham.
Mis- of Wac,
Texas, Saturday evening to
visit Mrs. Alice Harper in South
Greenville.
Tuesday.
W. II. Alston i- sick.
A. H. Tuft is
It. W. King went to to
day.
J. W. Bryan went to Plymouth
today.
A. L.
nun
H. Long went to
this morning.
Miss Mary Alice left this
morning to Wilson.
It. Walker is very sick with
pneumonia at his home West
Greenville.
E. G. Flanagan bus moved into
his handsome new in South
Greenville.
Mrs. W. M. King
day evening from a visit to her
daughter in Mount.
J. H. Edwards, of Scotland Neck.
who has been visiting W. II.
returned home this morn-
1901.
J. L. this morning
for
I. ;. Moore went to
Mount today.
It. S. Sheppard left Tuesday
evening for
U. L. Humber has been sick
several days with grip.
Lena Matthews this
morning for to visit
friends.
Miss Ida Baltimore,
who has been visiting Miss Lena
Matthews, left this morning.
Col. Harry Skinner this
morning with his daughter. Miss
to lake her lo school Mount
de Sales near Baltimore.
Ike Aider, Norfolk, Secretary
and Treasurer of the Norfolk Paper
Box Co., made ii- n pleasant call
today. We lo know he is
now in himself and
BIG NEW STORE.
Well inn;, the good people Greenville and I
lie thankful and proud of Big Store and the wonderful bargains
conic from great institution, the third time this seas
ha- the i bees north, picking scouring the New York. rt n
and Philadelphia markets and quickly snapped up all the
This was securing a leading shipment
of line clothing fur men and boys intended for a clothier in Galveston,
Tex., but which wan countermanded account of the flood. The re-
is. we can offer and high -t cl thing at one-
half the old time clothier's price. They will be and placed on
the tallies
Four Car Loads Bought
His Dollar Came Back
ITS.
Dark colors, and
breasted, wool kind
now
BOYS WOOL SUITS.
kind now wool
pants kind now
MEN'S SHOES.
11.60 kind now l kind
now 2.98,4.00 kind now 3.48.
MEN'S PANTS.
92.76 kind now 91.68, I kind
now About pairs left.
What has made our store such
a busy place What we advertise
we do. The thrones daily till
the store is the very best
hat we lather understate than
otherwise the remarkable value v c
have to sell.
We leave ii in if there is not a p
business not perceptible in any other in
secret. mid are -l
MA DE SUITS
kind now 96.15.
kind now Sc, kind now
kind now
97.50 kind now 93.98,
now 1.37.
Twenty-live years ago, while
working the blacksmith shop of
J. W.
Wis., Harvey ex chief
of police of Sioux City, slumped the
letters, W. employer's
initials, a half dollar. This
week that same coin, without any
doubt, was handed to him over the
counter of his market Sioux
City. that period of time it
had jingled in the of per-
haps thousand of persons
miles and miles across the
country and back, only lo land
ally in the hands of the man
hail marked it with letters of an
character Never
was a man more
prised than was Mr. In
spite of the fact that ho had not
thought of it in the quarter of a
century since he last saw he
it at once. He pro
poses to keep it State
SEEN AND HEARD IN WASH-
N. C, U, 1901.
An affray on Thursday last came
near to result one less.
Wallace and Slade disputed
a difference of cents. Wallace
settled the also Made, with
his knife, stabbing him in the
neck and dangerously wounding
him.
The oyster canning establish-
of A Co., had steam
on the boiler on Saturday. Sup-
pose it will soon be in operation.
Hon. D. M. Carter is
building material on hi lot on
Bridge, between Main and Second
streets.
has that S. It. Fowls
Son intend pulling in a saw,
some planers at their mill.
Win. a lumber dealer
of Mich., Spent Sunday
here.
Mrs. F. Taylor died on Sun-
day night, after a long illness. Our
heartfelt sympathies out lo her
bereaved husband and relatives.
It is said that the lice mill will
be converted into an oil mill some
lime iii the future
Jim N
succeeding well.
Opera
Hail, the L
performance-
l in hi i r.
King,
v. i-in and
created such
secret. IDS
for you to come in and pay them I heir flu percent, p roll I. Will you now 3.00 kind
Or will you trade with a live. progressive
is working like Trojan and making dollar-
We have doubled since we are our new 91.50 kind now i
already, and now ow
Holiday Goods,
,,,.,,., , . . , ,
Over cur loads suitable t
The entire store presents a big Everything you can think Every price is w low that it es-
i- Aid u record for Itself and
. . , , positively reach of the
within three
mill
3rd Northern Trip Successful.
Mrs. living In the Ear
is some
She hid sum last Weak and
carried buttoned In a packet in
her When she sent
this garment out to be washed she
forgot to take out her money.
Tarboro Southerner.
furor during the week
of the Governor's Inauguration,
will be In Greenville for tour
nights, commencing Wednesday,
Feb. Bee advertisement.
Deaths.
J. Taylor Miss
Clark, died
Sunday ii tier a long illness. She
was E. Clark
Mis. bad a large circle of
friends in Greenville who are pain
ed her death.
w. ll. Kitchen, of Scot
land Neck, died Saturday night
about o'clock. Hi- death is a
loss to his community Mid to
State. lie once represented
hi- district a term In Congress, and
father of Congressman w
Kitchen, of the district, and
Claude,
en, of Second district.
died a few
minutes past o'clock, Sunday
tin home of bis daughter, Mrs.
W. T. Hunter, the
House, lie a- In his year,
and due lo heat I
failure brought an attack
grip.
Peebles was twice named
and leaves daughters and
one son. once
of this county.
The burial will take place Tues-
day afternoon at Falkland.
97.60 kind now 4.98, 13.60 kind
row now
and JACKETS
All kinds and prices.
BLANKETS.
wool bee
kind
Toe Kind now
styli all prices. OUTING CLOTH. and kind now i OUCHES, SIDE
H is. in,, to per yard on r.--7 yards to select from.
Everything Imaginable Here, Ow Store a growing plant,
every day. Truth telling and truth selling go hand in hand here Our sole
desire and ambition is for your inkiest. you we work.
Big New Store.
Open Nights.
Greenville- N. C

MM
mm.
Attention Farmers
BILL
school provided for and the
I blacks the school provided for
ii-ii a in the
I i of 111.-.
I am now offering you one i f r moat i
DRY GOODS. SHOES, HATS. W is.
and TABLE CUTLER
at very reasonable prices. My of
jibs
which is the Standard of any m re fresh and cheap.
When you none to town again give me a trial.
Hoard of Trustees shall have power
to admit children to either of said
schools who reside outside of the
corporate limits of said town upon
Y,
The Genera Assembly of North
Carolina enact
Section That there shall he
E an election held in the town of
Greenville on the second Tuesday Thai corporate limits
in April. 1901, for purpose of of said ban constitute a
taking the of the qualified we. but
voters of town on the graded school
or establishing and maintaining a bylaw
Graded School for each race Meeting and
therein. ranging various districts
Sec That I election county of Pitt may extend
lie time and places of the graded school
as the election by an in territory
Ad passed session of embraced within
General Assembly purpose said town.
taking the sense of the voters of
town on toe question of to public
Get a good Safe
The Victor safe is made hi all sizes con-
for home, office and general use.
Every sale sol with a guarantee to be lire
proof. Prices range m up.
J. L. SUGG, At
N. C.
bonds for water works, electric
the district in which said graded
ii
registration as the
and the same
lights and other improvements. sUM
shall be held and conducted under and applied to graded
schools respectively, and in
to monies there shall
Registrars and Judges of election, each year on
and the returns shall be made, and the tax-
counted and the result declared in aW
like manner. a separate lo tang on
Slid graded schools at least thirty-
two weeks each year, which tax
one year,
fifty cents on the one hundred
Prevention
better than Liver
Pills will not only cure, but it
taken in time will prevent
Sick Headache,
biliousness, malaria,
jaundice, torpid
liver and kindred diseases.
Liver PILLS
ABSOLUTELY CURE.
osteopathy;
O.
Office Henry Clark House, first
door forth of
Examination and Consultation
SALT RHEUM CURED BY
Johnston's Sarsaparilla
QUART BOTTLES.
Is Ike
a separate
shall lie provided for this purpose
and the voter shall vote on a
rate from the other ballot.
Those who favor establishing the
school the the
one
THE COUNTY BOARD DIRECTORS
HAVE APPOINTED THE
pretax for half on the taxable
sun, shall vote a on which the Board of Trustees of the
shall be written or printed the on before
worts and d
h. it shall vote a ballot yr wake up and submit to I our sole distributer for Greenville
on shall W written d you will Hod a full line of
words and expenses of said
la ,. ,. schools tor the succeeding
L. H Pender,
GREENVILLE. X. C.
Tobacco Flues. Tin Roofing,
Expert employed. All
kinds Gun and Locksmith work
first class. of a
specialty.
for The Oliver
TUCKER CO.
Wholesale Hatters,
NORFOLK. VA.
We carry all style Hats, Al-
Ounce Hats, Stiffs of all
shapes, in fact anything in the
Hat line.
We have made II. Booker
Si
As one of the for Public c
Pitt County. We handle the books
State List for public schools and can
ever you need, we also have
COPY BOOKS,
Bi
supply
III
Hi the
what-
That of W I
of said town shall vote
Greenville, N, C.
in nm u
. . .
tin- following named per-
establish said schools then a graded W to
I. . I for each race shall be
Thai said taxes on Dickinson
shall lie collected and accounted for; Maker and Repairer of
CARTS WAGONS.
hi-, in Tina.
Nature. in her efforts to correct mistakes, which mistakes hare come from
careers or it be from ancestors, shoots out pimples, blotches and
Imperfections on the skin, a waning that more serious troubles
haps tumors, cancers, erysipelas or pulmonary are certain to follow II
neglect t heed the. warning and correct the mistakes.
Many a lingering, painful disease many an death has been avoided
imply because these notes of wining- have Wen heeded and the blood kept
pure by right use of JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA
Miss J. of Marshall. Mich .
I was cured of a bad humor after with it for fire yens. Th
doctors am my friends said It was salt rheum. It out on head, neck
whets body. I perfectly with It. What I
those fire years. Is no use Nobody would believe me If
I tried every medicine that was advertised to cure II I spent money
highly
. l to and when I
the thud bottle I was completely cured. I have never had a touch of it
. to do me tried JOHNSTON'S
I would heartily advise all who are suffering from
or skin disease of any kind to try It at once. I had also a good deal of
trouble, and was run down and miserable, but JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA
made me ail
The blood is your life and if you keep It pare and strong can positively re-
disease face contagion fearlessly. never
it is for sale by ill druggist, in full quart bottles at only one dollar each
r all druggists. In full .
i-Horn
SOLD BY Met.
will he to the
t I lie charter of the town of
L. Mayor.
J. c.
lath
TAKEN UP.
A male hog, about so pound
p -s.-. black and white d, marked
round in right ear. Has lakes up
with my Hashed
notified to come
get
Four miles north
Ian
NOTICE TO
Having duly baton the
i milt Clerk of Pin at
OLD DOMINION LINE
slant and
fool's
colored crayons,
ruled practice writing
; p.-ii. slates,
boxes, el;.
s ins arc hereby
to W. P. town
Hair, Skinner, T. all over lo the per-
son designated by Hoard of
Directors of said graded schools lo
be expanded under their
i lion.
Sec. Thai this Art shall be
force from and after its
cation.
soapstone pencils cent. plain load pencils l cent,
rubber tipped load pencil cent, nice with
pretty cover cent, i rayons, with metal hold-
in nice wood box cents, tend pencil, slat.- pen
and pen. mil Mile, all in nice box, .
cents. A great big wide la cents. of best
ink on the market, f cent;. books to cents.
White crayons, gross in box, cents. Good fool's cap
paper lo Coats
For the Business Man.
We carry a nice and single i. Ii
long day books, journal
order books, receipt,
r books,
fill note k-i,
Waller It. Wilson, J. B. W.
II. E. II.
. A. Move, Sr., J. R.
W, R, Parker, B.
Brown, C. I. and B, W.
They shall have the gen-
control of the location and man-
of the graded school for
each race and may employ such j Cigarettes in Tennessee.
teachers and officers each as has attached
may deem proper and Ax the bis signature to the anti-cigarette
compensation thereof. They may Mil, which prohibits the sale or
appoint nil Executive Committee the State for the per-
selling any cigarettes or
appoint ii committee Of colored men papers,
to look t colored school Once again the has
under their supervision if they I hid adieu to of Tennessee.
i It an enforced farewell, for
other organization of their Board yesterday Governor
advisable, mid anti-cigarette hill passed by j
should be a vacancy in said , now in session, and j vitality,
Hun by death the law went effect mid
mm
Steam Engines,
Boilers and Machinery
Repaired on short
Hosts, Brackets and Balusters for
house made lo order.
nm
SERVICE
Steamer leave Washing-
ton daily at A. M. for Green-
ville, leave Greenville daily at
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Wednesday
and Fridays at A. M.
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
St
notice to all per- New and
ons to the estate to ton. and for all points for the West
Immediate hi the railroads Norfolk
. Sire
on or before day of , Old Dominion S. Co. from
or tills notice will be plead in bar York; Clyde Line from
I if V. 1901.
W.
a.
II. A. House. Sr.
NOTICE-
is given
will be made lo the General of
North lo prohibit the of
of the Missionary
Dear the town of
N C That
Hay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
SON,
Washington, N. C.
J. J.
Greenville, N. C.
For Society ;.
We have kinds and sit;
envelope s.- s, .
papers, ear I
papers and
otherwise remaining night.
such this morning at the
See. Thai persons herein
as trustees of Graded have cigarettes
are hereby constituted and Be information that the,
appointed trustees of Pill of
and together with up last and
B u. Wilson. Those
hat In;
nil
.-it,. ,.
mid return.
A nerve tonic and
blood builder. Ii; .
pink b
and
PILLS
H. Cherry and W. II. supply left over will
Tucker. surviving members of hP to the
the Board Trustees of American Company's
Academy, shall be and whence they ship-
Board of Trustees when Judge W.
said Academy. letdown fence for I hem iii a
legal decision about two mouths
ct
firs of Bf n.
f.-
with our . i. i t j,
or refund the s
TAKEN UP.
A cow with stripes,
horn, unmarked, two
oM, has in my tit-l-l four
Owner Is hereby to call
f-r tame and pay , for pins sud
cost W. L.
X. Jan. 1901.
NOTICE.
all me for for the
year 1900 and prior, please call and j Cotton Bagging Ties always
nettle with H. W. Greenville, or i, ,
H Tucker sold stand, near , l
or check direct tome, goods kept constantly on
folk. a , p. ti. box I hand. Country produce and
Tablets
LADED
Results
cam
I-.
of
If of Power.
. insanity.
By in-r plain a
bug, for i
bond to JO or refund
-h
I KN ALL
MAGAZINES,
ii, it if the trustees of the
school shall deem
Sentinel, Jan.
30th.
. . J.
MEDICAL CO.
ft Jackson Sis., ILL
For oak- by L
N C
I he Famous P.
fountain
Ben
; fate.
And when it to
JOB
The Reflector Office Can't Beat.
r Si
on I'm
now I, rated n place for the;
local Ion the graded school for
the whiles sud school he
there by and with eon-
trustees of said
but ii shall deem and
bk
the Board Trustees of Jg Egg, etc. Bed-
Academy us herein constituted rids, Mattresses, Suits, Be-
may. if they shall deem Carriages, Go-Carts,
We to do so, sell said Academy ind
i, I. ,, ; I
all he lands thereto. In ,.,
manner and on such terms as J American i. Can-
may d. Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
lo the purchasers and invest Apples, Jelly, Milk,
p eds such sale i a loci t
I ,,,. ,. , , I I Hatches, Oil,
and for a Meal and Hull,, Gar
In for whites. den ranges, Apples, Nut-,
Sec, Thai if said trustees of I Candles, -I Apples, reaches,
graded schools shall deem Class
at ml building for W
, . ,. . . , Crackers,
.,, n, Butter, Stand-
lion same for ard Hewing in ea, and
purpose. I other goods.
Tint all children Cheap for cash.
corporate limits of said
as now or as ,.
extended who ere .- M
the public
into said j
Th Ons Cold Curs.
., s- , Kn-
that whites shall attend the I
Satisfy Your the
Carolina
door to
Everything New and Clean.
Oysters. Game-, Good to Eat.
Dinner from
as
Soup. kinds meat, I kinds
Vegetables, Broad, and lie-
sen, till for cents.
Ii. W.
NOTICE.
I forbid by any one any
manner whatsoever, by gun
or time, trapping,
i in
or .-ii any other any
the following tract known as
the John farm lo Iowa-
nip, II It. Cotton,
sou brother, the laud
lying on side of Tr river.
one tract tin Ben
in township
Mrs lbs farm
other, lying on south
will be
II. J.
sold. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
IN
J. i. CO.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging, Tics and Hags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
W, R, WHICHARD
Whichard, N. C.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
Ht
v.- par lot in
-1 la, Rick II.
c.
re .-no
I ,, Oil
Liter Pill, . r,.
net., . o,.,,,., , . ,.,.
l Sr
of
The Commoner
WILLIAM
Ai Publisher,
Lincoln, NEBRASKA,
in Advance.
One Year
Three Sing. Copy Bo.
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
Th k office. The Semi-
Weekly and
Will be bent together
one year for or DAILY
and
one year for payable ad-
P.
ill
-r mull. M-mu I
sir.-.-i- i in For
J L
THE B ST
and fever is a of
ionic, it
Iron quinine in a tasteless form
No care-no pay.
m hr. i n
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton and in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New
IN-
A LINE OP
Also a nice Hardware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. B.
PATENT
Bend model,
1ST
I CH I U . f ;. ; .,., . i
C. CO
The Eastern
m i m
D. J. EDITOR
TRUTH P I.
VOL. XX
PITT COUNTY, N. C, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY b
NEW GOODS
ABE NOW IN.
We sell the Celebrated
COSSET. The only corset that will not
break down at the sides. Our line of Bu-
Tables, Wash Stand Covers is
beautiful very cheap. See us for
allovers, twits, val laces.
w.
T.
LEE
Names of Battleship.
In con with the law
provides that certain
of vessels of the navy shall lie Observer has printed some inter
named States of Union
thirty-one Stales arc now
on the navy list, as
Alabama, Arkansas, California,
Colorado. Florida, Georgia,
Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky,
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri.
Nebraska, Nevada, New
shire the New
New York, Ohio, Oregon,
Pennsylvania. Island, South
Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia,
West Virginia, Wisconsin and
Wyoming.
Most of these are sonorous names,
well adapted designating light-
ships. Nevertheless, the scheme
of nomenclature adopted by Con-
is responsible for some mis-
fits. Dakota would be a good en-
name for a battleship, but
South Dakota and West Virginia
are simply ridiculous. State names
containing the prefixes North,
South j New or West might well be
of the Jersey
would sound better than New
and where the omission, as in
the ease of the two Carolinas,
and would lead to
duplication the States might be
represented is New
by a in their local
history or
c, Feb.
Democrats and by
mutual consent, called the
game today long enough to
participate in doing honor to the
memory that grand old Virgin-
John by attending
the joint session of Congress held
In the hall of the House, and
part in the
es of the Centennial celebration of
the appointment of John Marshall
to lie Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court of the 0.8.
The republicans will this week
try to hold night sessions of the
Senate to force Subsidy bill
through. The opponents of the
bill are not opposed
to night sessions, lint they insist
that at all sessions when this bill
is being considered a should
be present.
Mr. signed the Army
, ,, Saturday, and hunt for the
During the past few The . . .
, thirteen hundred odd commissions
it places his disposal, is now
New
TO THE PEOPLE, AND CUSTOMERS OF
PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
M y lends and customers can now find In
the store-formerly occupied by Mrs. V. Leg
I opposite Alfred Forbes store, with
full and complete line of
cotton as a Promoter of
Population.
information about North .
V- . , full cry, mid he is already
Carolina towns counties from u, , . ., .,
. several limes than the
the reports of the recent census I . ,, ,,., . ,
grip. Gen. Miles has been prom-
There has been an increase the
population of all the counties in
the State except ten, since 1800,
some instances the increase has
been remarkably large, and it is
worth noting that each county
that shows a marked increase,
there has a development of
the cotton milling industry in the
past ten years.
Stanly, Durham, Mecklenburg,
the General
ship.
Senator made some
ugly charges in support of his res-
for a Joint Congressional
Committee to investigate special on
legislation. He said that under the
present practice a pension bureau
had been established under the
dome of Capitol, and pension
attorneys, he believed for pay, ad-
C nil ford and Rutherford an.-
. , J vised clients it was easier to
notable instances. The power of , . , , ., ,
.,,, . gel pensions through t
Cation mills to build up ., , ., ,
r through pension bureau.
ties is evidenced in a most j f ft-
way by the census reports. me m
Vi hat the cotton mill has done for
Compulsory
Our governor in his splendid in-
address- what
was the keynote to the memorable
campaign waged by the Democratic
party North Carolina the
year 1900, be declared
better educational opportunities
for the masses.
Our legislators are endeavoring
to make good the pledges of the
campaign. fact seems to have
lost sight of. many
ties of our state we already have
four or five school term.
What is puzzling us is the problem
of getting the people to make use of
these advantages after they get
them. Superintendent re-
ports only per cent of child-
of school age school.
The districts do not aver-
age so much. The regular attend-
does not exceed to per
cent. Why issue vote
large amounts of money to main-
schools in empty school houses
your remedy at-
you ask.
It is it isn't. I think a law
should be made giving power to
township trustees to compel at-
when children arrive at
the age. of twelve years without
being able to read write. No
legislator need to be afraid of that
mild form of even in
a as noted for conservatism
as North U.
Holt, in the News and Observer.
may be taken as in
stance. 1300 that place had a
population of only This had
increased to 1,883. Con-
cord, which is officially recorded
as a city, increased in years
from to Greens-
from to Henri-
not in existence in 1890, now
has a population of 1,280. Gas
from to ;
Graham from to Nor-
wood from to Bessemer
City from to China Grove
from to 8.7, etc. These are
only a few list could
be considerably extended. A
of the smaller towns show
losses, but there arc no cot mills
near them. In the matter of hold
their own, it is a tic between
and Holly Springs.
Each had one more
1900 it had in 1890. Another
tie is between
Woodland, each with a gain of
private Pension Bills, and
the total of these bills
this Congress, had almost reached
and he predicted that they
would be doubled the next Con-
if something were not done to
head off present practices.
No speech made by a democrat
at this session has attracted more
attention than the appeal of Hep
of Texas, for
harmony in democratic party.
By way of emphasizing bis willing-
to receive i h open arms
those democrats left the
We US still in the forefront of the race alter your
We offer you the best selected line of
General Merchandise
to be found in any store in Well choice
selections, the creations of the manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round, spring. Bummer
and Winter. We are at work for yours and our mutual ad-
vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if we can. We offer you very best service, polite
attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well
established business built up Strictly on its own merits.
When you come to market you will do yourself justice
if you do see our Immense before buying elsewhere.
us the following lines of general merchandise.
Goods and Notions,
Cups, Silks and Sot ins, Dress
Jackets an I Carpels, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
Shoes.
Men's, Women's and Children's and
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters.
Groceries.
Flour, Meat, Sugar Coffee, Molasses, Lord, Scad
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow and
Furniture.
for Furniture and in line.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Cash or on Approved
Credit. Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends.
Goods and Notions
HAVE U ST RECEIVED COMPLETE LIB
MILLINERS
WE HAVE
LINE OF
and of
Trimmed Hals, Sailor
all kind-. will carry one
be I iii Hi hi. Mr
department will be glad lo have all her old friends and
customers call to sec her.
Chiffons, Silks
complete lines of Millinery to
M. Coned ill have charge of mil-
Divorce Laws.
Divorce laws i- a reform
presses upon public alb
During the pas ten years
of the divorce court
the institution
upon which depends Ike
and happiness of the home
suffered degradation. A,;
divorce may ho too readily secured
while in a obstacles lo legal
separation too great. Ii would
New belongs to
the latter class. wife of one
of the men of
the young girl
Jersey, has discovered unless
she lakes advantage of
liberal laws of some other state,
she i annul -n lire II divorce for
reason for crime
docs constitute ground in New
Jersey. There is such variety
tin- several stales ii I-
uniform laws lie adopted
throughout the in order
in eyes of law. a man
be a III and a
In Com-
Don't Leave North Carolina.
The Wilmington Messenger
is to be regretted so many
organization during the last two young men go West, leaving their
national campaigns, be A few
this verse in his years ago Cue cry was West
lug return, l young man, go and many
And seek an were the young old men who
Forsake the made you I left their native State and went to
seek a new life the great West.
Many succeeded, bat many did not
And drove you from fond em-
brace
Come home Come home
prodigal child, come
Senator Tamer, whose speech
against the Ship Subsidy bill was Carolina Is today the place for
while and Magnolia tie to by Senator Frye, North Carolinians.
Observer.
An Unusual Mental Aim-, -ii
Suit.
Capt. F. Baton, who re-
turned from Concord yesterday,
gave particulars unusual
mental anguish suit Unit was dis-
posed of at the present term of
Superior Court. On the
16th of a mouth a telegram came
to a young man in Concord an-
the illness of his
mother, county. The
telegram was not delivered until
the of the t h. The you
man's mother got well and he did
not go to see her for two months
after the receipt of the telegram.
The telegram was sent collect,
Capt. Bason said, and was
paid for by the at the
other end of the line. Judge
Brown was unable to see just where
the mental anguish came in and
ordered a Ob-
server.
The great trouble with favors is
I that they arc loaned and not
en.
very amusing,, and as
dense gave Mr. Frye
scoring that be will not soon for-
get. He compelled him to admit
that might be in
some of his figures as lo the work-
Of the bill, and then said that
Mr. a vicious job on his
conscience and could not lo
laugh at any body, and that he had
laughed showed he would laugh
a graveyard at midnight;
man who had of a crime
and was pushing a had no
reason lo laugh anybody. He
referred lo Mr. Frye as a
smelling around in the mud for
food and accepting the decayed
with the During the latter
part of Speech Mr. Frye be
SO angry that he left the Sen-
ate Chamber and did not return
until Mr. Turner
The School War in W likes
The school war up in Job's Cabin
Is still wagging along We
mentioned some lime ago that
hot beaded fools had tried to
run away a young Democrat teach-
by burning the school and
school book-. This
worked and talked in favor of the
constitutional
aroused the ire and Wrath of fellows
who don't know what constitution
means.
Well, the teacher did scare
and is going ahead teaching a good
school in a house he rented
more advantages to young and
men. The Stale needs
and long since have returned to
their old home, where after all.
there is no place so good.
all
of-
Ami Lawyers lip Up Too.
would think sin
at law would know
if no more but
one is found ho is as
as a man who never saw a
law book. The
the Jno, . Nelson,
had a card from lo
once issue an execution in a certain
case where judgment bod been ob-
the talent, the young men
who have been born and raised in
the State need not go away to
success. No Stale in the
offers advantages, and the
of the many
who are making Slate great and
good is ample of this I the teacher is still teaching and
ll takes same w vouchers,
succeed elsewhere and the same in hi
Industry in the home State j
will put the young auto as high up
the ladder as in any. North Car
is progressing the young
men of the. State should slay at
Lome and have a hand making
her the first Stale the
Concord Tribune.
There will be no in the
next Congress, an I the north is
profusely over fact.
Why won't the north elect a few
itself and sec how it likes
Sun.
ill the term of court,
lie threw letter aside dis
gust, for law is plain no
can lug the term
which it was secured. This
in. be bad from a
of well known attorneys
low ii making the same -i. of
king him up do-
it, w
when he was
him for the i and m t
ed lo ii and he wanted
lo he bad not done
for the the count bad
Well I him Hint be bad
Mr. Nelson
him line read a certain set-lion
Church .-an crawl In the books The term
i- going on and it it lasts a
year issue
Record.
is that one Rev. William Church,
more Republican cu Bed-
nets t ii religion, has made de
the
relate to sign the voucher of this
teacher, because it would be wrong
lo a man for
voted for
lose sonic
times this country, but, the
Wilmington Star says, they
stay lost as many do in China
where 1900 have had their heads
off for writing staff that
the Government bosses didn't en
joy-
No
crop
can be
grown
without
Potash.
Supply
enough
i ii and your
profits will be
large; without
your
crop will be
. i
lo
GERM IS K I WORKS,
. .
Rulers.
i . i
since the Norman
Conqueror.
II.
I.
Stephen.
II.
I.
in-;
1810- III.
1878 I.
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ii.
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