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VIGOROUS OLD AGE.
M. J. B. Potter, R. I years old, writes, Sept.
Celery Compound
.- I bud to
a old chronic and
taking Celery an I
complaints. I it i I
ounce of prevention is worth a pun I
it k- ens in ell. Panic's O
. on of poor health- I was suffering
is In 1891 I com-
i was gelling the of my
i i Believing that an
I ; I
. .
HI III
a iii ill- spring and fall, and
ii w of and have
i pounds of d id ll lo its
Strong, vigorous nerves keep he liver and kidneys active. The ills
of old caused by the U these nerve are
vented by Paine's Celery Coin mini.
Have You
a 11.1 , IV.
up line i-
What
Dry Press Shoes
Hats, Shirts, s,
Tinware,
Are
the
Carolina
door to
n Everything New and Clean.
Game, Anything ti Eat.
i from o'clock.
to fur
AND N
WHICH I
id. meat, kinds
Coffee and De
all fur
It.
Manager
Up Against
A Frenchman
superiority recently began
a course English lessons with a
teacher of language.;. After toil-
conscientiously through a goad
exerciser, the following
between the pupil and his
aster was
find the English very
con
Jo you pronounce t-o u-g-bf
is
then,
is s-n-o-u-g-h, is it not
no; is s n u ff.
As a matter of words ending
in somewhat
see; a superb language
T o u-g h is cough
is I have a very bad
, it is not cuff.
well; and
And d g is
not
then
No;
then, what about
ho u g
is pronounced
I suppose the
thing the farmer uses, the
p is or is it
or Fine language
-pi.-
No. no; t is pronounced
I shall soon English,
am sure. Here go.
and now is
another u-g-n ; that is
no, my that's
b-o-u g-h is
that happens to lie
Yes, wonderful language. And
I have just en o u g-h of that's
is
Week
No
crop
can be
grown
without
Potash.
Supply
enough Pot-
ash and your
profits will be
large; without
Potash your
crop will be
i i
I ops, or. Ire.
GERMAN K V I
I MIL ITEMS
Bethel, N. C, March 1901.
Mrs. M. O. Blount left here Fri-
day for the market lo
purchase spring and summer mil
linen.
Rev. W. A. Avers, of Hertford,
came up Thursday and returned
Sunday.
has a pet male pig-
eon which took a chicken hen's
nest that had two eggs in it
set two or three days, some
broke him up. He has been
miserable ever since.
Rev. F. A. Bishop held quarter-
meeting here Sunday.
Rev. Jas. W. Rose held services
at Hamilton Sunday and returned
Monday.
Miss Essie who left
here a few days ago, has accepted
a position a store
We wish her much
success.
lawn of spent
Sunday with Robt. and fain
of this place.
IN 1864.
J. ff. PERRY CO.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging, Ties Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
Tried Friends Best.
For thirty years Tint's Pills have
proven invalid.
Arc truly the sick man's friend.
A Known Fact
For bilious headache, dyspepsia
sour stomach,
and kindred diseases.
Liver PILLS
AN ABSOLUTE CURE.
Observations,
world weighs acts;
L. H. Pender.
GREEN
Tobacco Flues. Roofing,
Expert Gunsmith employed. All
kinds Gad Locksmith work
firs I class. Re stocking of guns a
specialty.
Agent for The Oliver Typewriter
OLD DOMINION LINE
Get a good
The Viol i
Every sale with n
proof. Prices range
L.
i i
. s .-
N.
V i- retail Grocer and
. H Dealer. Cash paid for
III-, Cotton Seed. Oil Bar
ii . Turkeys, etc.
Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba
Carriages, Go Carts, Parlor
Lounges, Safes, P.
I. ii i and Gail ft
Meal Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty Can-
lied Cherries, reaches. Apples,
Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Hour, Sugar, toffee,
M Blood, Matches, Oil,
Hull Bert Meal and Hulls. Gar-
I n Oranges, Apples, Nuts,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Currents. Raisins, Glass
China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware, fakes and Crackers,
Mill, Beat Butler, Stand-
am Sewing Machines, an-
mi runs other goods. Quality and
Cheap for cash. Com
to -i me.
SAM M
Phone U
when you need
The Reflector Office Can't Be Beat.
i i a . tor
lint.
w mo
. i. in.- I
l i , u.
, i. ii.
v.- i.,.
, Iii. buses pill.
ll.
I ill. i
i Mi M. in. Cot, .-Union
. ill-
J . P
One by one I he props of
legislation as the most suitable
means of obtaining revenue for the
support of the Government are
toppling under the w of
Treasury
is more and more
dependent eternal taxation.
Sugar has heretofore been the main
source of customs revenue. It is
ii heavy but even
sugar is threatened by the growth
the sugar industry. The
growing of sugar beets
on the irrigated arid lauds in Cal-
Colorado and
co the One saccharine quality
of the product so obtained have at-
special attention, and
no doubt, lead to speculative
Investment and large addition to
home . Every ton sugar
from native grown cane or
bests diminishes to that extent the
of importation, and in
Hie event of trade with
Rico, Cuba a d the Philippines it
would not ;. necessary to draw
soy part of our supply from for-
wanes. We should have
sugar in
Record.
Ill- , . Fact.
business facts
which regarded as
is no worthy
at a reasonable which
cannot be sold by the right kind
of advertising; that the
which has a large circulation
is the best medium of publicity,
and an which
The
weighs motives.
buy diaries,
them, and spies read them.
If have an object in life the
petty jealousies gnat bites will
pa.-s unnoticed.
Until a woman has met an
man she has yet to fathom
contempt.
The world and the go arm
in arm, while the devil loiters
near.
If you in the swim your
third delights to claim you,
otherwise they revile kinship
from afar.
t is more creditable to speak a
saving word at the right instant
than to do charitable acts that ring
through a city.
To be loved is pleasing, but to
be honored is rarer.
To be too clever is a bad move
when a woman would attract a
man. A
woman suits man.
Peace hath more victories than
strife.
To row is no harm; the dis-
grace lies in forgetting you did.
invented music, and Satan
the steam piano.
Straws show which the mint
julep goes.
In poker a great deal depends
upon a good deal.
Politeness is cheap enough for
body to have some.
The plunder isn't the only man
who is to pipe dreams.
It is the ambition of every
man to live up to her photographs.
You can't make light your
trouble by burning up the gas
bill.
Even th In your bonnet
may have a sting.
The trouble with poet
is that he is all write.
The people who want the earth
are naturally people.
Tapers, One Each,
Times
VA.,
Now Only Cents a Year,
include absolutely free The
Paragon Monthly, New The
Farm Journal, Philadelphia.
HF DAILY AND SUNDAY
Including Farm Journal an Pant-
goo Monthly, now only per
per month by mail.
Address THE TIMES,
Richmond, Va.
notice to rue
Insurable
Mr. Audit fr
North Virginia, of that Wall-
Known Md Popular
MUTUAL
Life Insurance Co., of
to . number of
policy Men. and to public
North
will now in
from tins date will
nod policies, to all
very heat in
life company the world.
in your not
yet
JOHN C.
N. C.
Paid policy
reliable at
once lo for the
Old
Steamer leave -Washing-
ton daily at A. M. for Green-
ville, leave Greenville daily
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
Fridays at A. M. for Tar-
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York and
ton, and for all points for the West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominion B. S. Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
Line from
Boston.
JNO.
Washington, T. C
J.
N. C.
IN
GREENVILLE N.
PILLS
Restore Vitality, toil
Cure Lou of
all effect f
and
f A tonic -Mid
the pick to pill
cheek
It stand to reason that
voting or
no
to pa la
the
fin of By nail
PILLS
SO
era.
for
8.60, with our to MM
or refund money paid. Send for circular
a -i J copy of our bankable bond.
EXTRA STRENGTH
Low of Pot,
or
of Of
b our bankable
cur In or
Cotton Bagging and Ties always
on has i
Fresh goods kept constantly en
hand. Country produce and
sold. A trial will convince on.
D. W.
W. R, WHICHARD BRO.,
N. C.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
I J. BEET,
By mail in pi. ,
u 00-00 our
bond to
en tee
money paid.
MEDICAL CO.
Jackson at. Mi
by J L
N U
TO
of this
by of the
Court of Notice in
given to nil persons
to me
for payment or iii- of
ii r notice will lie in
of recovery. All
in i are lo
payment to me.
This day of March 1801.
of
NOTICE TO
of will
I, this beta
by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pill
upon of L. K.
i given lo
all cs-
to present than tonic for payment
nu or hi ire 87th cf March
will plead hi bar of their re-
parsons to es
lo make pay-
Of with a .,,
Legislature of Minnesota
-ii ii bard on end
ad fir bidding the sell-
h git away lo any one j is and which
cigarette, cigarette paper or is the most
fortune will ever need advertise j
for true and loving
yet of men taken in
by this method appears lo be
legion. One of these rich and re-
young persons torus out to
be six youths of Syracuse
N. Y., who were sharp enough to
line their pockets before their mat
bureau was broken up by
an official investigation. About
letters u day it is said, were
delivered to this particular bu-
a II of these were answered,
the applicants being not that
the approved
Tins I of March, loot.
SB.
will annexed of I. K.
substitution for both or
a penalty of tor each of-
; Star,
LAND SALE.
by of the in two
at the September term
the March term of
court In die cause S. T.
Hooker against K. H. Dixon el the
will lo public sale for
cash lo the bidder, court
bout in of N. 0-
the of 1901
of lira week of
the April term of lite
described tract of land to wit;
certain tract of land situate In the
of Pill and in township ad-
lands of James II. Mills,
W. I., and others-being
orthography and composition j.;.
that the arrange side
for a continued for Wag u the lauds
I sent by return mail. A. the
boys arc said lo have operated tills ; s. man B.
scheme several weeks without in- John Dixon
it is containing one
must
Telegraph.
of
-DEALER IN-
A LINE OP
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. B. COBBY.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
The Commoner
WEEKLY.
J. BRYAN,
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Advance.
One Year Mouths
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. taken at
The Reflector office. The Semi-
Weekly Reflector and
will be together
one year for or The Daily
Reflector and
year for 18.00 payable in ad-
lag too also
. Band
on
Patent WASH
FOR
The Eastern Reflector,
lira a M
D. J. EDITOR
TO
-AT-
VOL XX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, APRIL
NO
March Proclamations.
in neat and clean.
we ask is for you to see our
U Inn seen it. See it today.
Val Allover
to match all edgings.
or we are headquarters.
find Bilks, Apple Tissues,
in.
W. T. LEE CO.
AN ACT.
or said election it shall be report
ed to the Mayor win, shall
T. Th. of The polls
Greenville to Issue Bonds be opened at eight o'clock a.
for Parsons Making j m. on said second Tuesday in April
improvements and shall be at six
said Tows. o'clock p. m. on said day, all
i persons whose names are found on
The General Assembly of en
do titled to vole at said election for
Section That the town of or issuing said or I
through its properly Those desiring to vote for shall guy designate under their
vote a written or printed ticket on Installing
and putting operation in said
Town such a of electric
Aldermen of said Town each
every year at the same time that
other taxes are levied to levy a
sufficient special tax upon all the
taxable polls, property
subjects said Town to pay
said interest as the same may lie-
come due and payable. The Board
shall cause said special tax to be
levied, collected and accounted for
as other taxes are they shall
cause the same lo lie set aside for
the special purpose of paying said
interest and it shall Is used for no
other,
Sec. that said bonds shall
be sold ii. -mil manner us the May
and of Aldermen may
prescribe and the sale shall be
direction, but no bond
shall be sold for less than its par
value, and the Mayor Hoard
shall publish in a paper published
in town of a state-
showing to whom at
I What price said bonds were sold.
j Sec. ti. That If Graded Schools
, shall be established In said Town,
the sum of live thousand dollars of
the proceeds of the sale of said
bonds shall be turned over to the
director of Graded Schools lo
used the erection of suitable
buildings for Bald Graded Schools.
Sec. That the proceeds the
sale said bonds, except the sum
conditionally to the
Graded Schools preceding sec-
lion, shall he used by the Board of
bonds. Aldermen or by such, per- as
IT TAKES NO TALK.
TO THE PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND
PITT AND ADJOINING
TO SELL A- A
WHEN SHE SEES THE I
We are still in the forefront of the race
We offer you the beat selected line
General Merchandise
constituted authority, fa hereby
and empowered, if a ma-
of the qualified voters there
of snail so rote, to issue interest
the words and those
desiring to vote it shall
i vole written or printed ticket on
of five thousand dollars in I which shall be written or printed
the manlier aim for the purpose the words The
Registrar and Judges of Election
shall immediately after
of the polls count the votes cast and
snail make and sign duplicate re
turns thereof which shall be sealed
hereinafter named.
Sec. That the of is-
suing said shall first be sub-
to the qualified voters of
said Town at an election to be held
for that purpose on .
Tuesday April 1901, which J to
shall be conducted in all re. I the Clerk of the Board of Alder
registration
and poll books, and one copy to
lights, such a system of water
work.-, sewerage and drainage,
and in building such
and in making such other
improvements us said Hoard may
select and adopt for said Town.
And said Hoard may contract for
the material for said plants and
other improvement or for the
to be found In any store in County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of bast America
and Europe. Seasonable all year round, Spring, Summer
Winter. Wears at work for and our mutual
vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what you want and lo
sell you if we can. We oiler you very 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 yon will not do yourself justice
If you do not see our immense la-fore buying elsewhere.
Remember us and the following of general merchandise.
STYLE AND COLOR
SHOW HER THESE AND THE HAT SELLS ITSELF
is WHAT I AM PREPARED TO Do
MY STOCK OF MILLINERY LARGEST Ell
TO IS NOW IN
WILL THE STYLES
ABSOLUTELY CORRECT.
Mrs. is charge of department and if
hand on.- will he trimmed lo sun t
tastes while
Ornaments
Hals, Silks. Braid
iii milliners line.
I;. l
i and ever thing
Goods and Notions,
Shoes.
Caps, Silks and Satins, Dress Trimmings
Jackets and Capes. Carpets, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
30th
. A. D
D. ii
President I be Sen
Walter
I loose of
the second UP of the same or they may
as are elections for
men of said Town except as
cause the same to lie erected tinder
Immediate supervision of the
Board or otherwise as they may
deem best, but in any and all
Bed by this act; The Board of AI- The Mayor and Hoard events the Town be the sol
shall at a meeting held on
or before the Thursday in
March appoint a registrar and
two Judges of Election for each of
said of said Town. The
Mayor shall, at least twenty days
before the election issue his
giving notice of said
and designating therein the
persons chosen to conduct the same
and the exact place in each ward
where it is to be held. In order to
be able to accurately ascertain the
number of qualified voters in
Town an entirely new registration
for said election is hereby ordered,
and it shall be the duty of the Reg-
in each ward to register all
persons by law to be reg-
as a voter said ward and
this he may do for convenience at
his bomb at any other place in
said Town, but it shall be the duty
of the in each Ward to
attend his registration book
at the place designated by the
Mayor his
Thursday, Friday Saturday
next preceding the election from
o'clock to sunset each day, for the
purpose of registering all persons
of Aldermen shall meet eight
o'clock on Wednesday night next
immediately succeeding said
at their usual place of meet-
and in the presence of such
persons as choose to attend, pro-
count said returns,
and if all the returns are in, they
shall make and publish an official
announcement of the result of said
election in which they shall certify
to the whole of registered
votes, cast for the
number cast against said
If for any cause the returns
have not been made, the Board lie
fore making declaring the re-
suit shall complete such
return. The Mayor shall after
result has declared In
Board, issue bis proclamation re-
said result.
See. That if a majority of
the qualified voters of said Town
as by said registration
and elect ion shall vole
then the Mayor Board of Al-
of said Town arc author-
and directed to to be
prepared and issued, interest bear-
lug coupon to the amount of
entitled to register and who have j five thousand dollars, said
not registered. it shall shall be the
of live hundred dollars each,
shall be by the Mayor
countersigned by the Clerk of
Board of Aldermen, shall run for
thirty years shall bear interest
at rate of live per cent per an-
See. The on said
bonds shall lie payable at such
time and place as may be
in said or coupons and
to provide for prompt and reg-
payment of said interest it
be the of the Judges of
to with the Registrar
in their respective wards
day the election for the
purpose heating
contests and challenges as
to registration. The registration
books shall be open to inspection
at all times they shall lie final-
at sunset on
immediately preceding the election
If vacancy shall occur at
time for cause the position
of or Judges of duty of the Hoard
of the properly, and
other improvement shall have
sole and exclusive control and
management of lbs same, and said
Hoard is lo make any
contract or agreement with any
which would, any way, in-
this ex owner-
ship control.
Sec. in erection, op
and maintenance of said
plants and improvements the said
Hoard may take, use occupy
and condemn such private proper-
in or out of said Town us
become necessary. And when the
j property owner and the Hoard can
not agree upon the amount of the
damages lo be paid for the proper
so taken or the con-
be determined as is
provided for the Charter of said
town, except that the Town may
proceed at once to take and use
such private property without
waiting for the determination of
such proceedings, Inn Town's
title to such properly or its right
to permanently occupy tho
shall not become absolute until
the final judgment of the Court
complied with.
Sec. That the said Hoard of
Aldermen shall have power to
fix the terms and conditions
for use of the lights mid water
supplied by said plants to
firms or corporations, in or
out of the corporate limits of said
Town and lo prescribe all needful
rules and regulations
the use of or damages to the same.
Sec. tO. This act shall be
from and alter its
In General Assembly rend
three this the
Men's, Women's and Children's and
Harness, Horse and Dusters.
Flour, is,
Hardware,
Plows, and Plow Fixtures, Nail;, and Rope.
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that line.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approved
Credit. Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends,
p.
A in.- smaller con-
-hi. rs lee, Including saloon and
in n, a ho no
future delivery, are
complaining in i of
of Hie Spring n id Sum
of an increase in the price of lee.
While tile is per-
haps over I cuts pi r
i orders, I be ex-
expense is hardly noticeable,
the consumers arc beginning to
complain say we no war-
rant the pan of the factories for
an inert .- b The new
I schedule as a w bole may lie
I able ii comes in trade at
large, bin small consumers
I not the temptation to
u Star,
of
STATE OF CAROLINA.
ill tick i- m. OF
March
I.
the State of Carolina, do
hereby certify and
attached six in he a
true copy from records of ibis
office
In witness whereof, have lure
unto set my hand and affixed my
official seal.
Done office Ibis
null of March, in
Bin N
of Stale.
The English Lou Flowers.
in England, except
poor, will have
says in
Everybody's Magazine.
than that, the people will have
gardens even in bean . the
city. Dismal rows of brick wails.
numbered regular Intervals to
indicate possession space
by families, may flown
fin bid. I I v upon the street j but
enter one of houses,
out of a buck window, and nine
limes mil of a garden will
smile up you. Such u garden, I the commission of the crime by bis
extending entire length the associates.
brick row, will be possessed .
by all the occupants. similar U the Review of Reviews for
oases in desert or city life April Mr. Kenyon I.
upon
ed corners. Small open squares a
The i
Cull
county,
larceny,
pardoned two
, William Cox,
convicted in of
and William Alexander,
of Mecklenburg who was
convicted of in
sentenced lo ml. The death
commute I in life
In
. A J cock
cm
en,
I el-.,
need
II. A
ill. M
fills
is
ion of
sunder and oilier
county.
Defend ml was never and
it is believed was persuaded Into
If you want stoves or ranges constructed
scientific which are economical, durable,
and convenient, wall us beautiful artistic, look
for the
.
Garland
Had mark, which is shown every genuine
Stove or not be deceived
by worthless Imitations and
all others In yearly sales and p
Sold Exclusively
BAKER
and large driving parks, alike
i lit landscape architects
who understand
charming business, much
cultivate while in
c casing the
and mind of people,
Americans not, as a rule,
learned to sacrifice some less
ii i .
have i culled
luxuries, A small of
garden, growing pi mis
for her drawing window
b fresh the ill
I able arc
Heron n ii- life even
English small
mean., whose other expenditure
be Kb .
lo parsimony
judged in i-b
With Jon Jefferson
Joseph re
took one of the
if The Home Journal with
foil
N. C.
Mm. -to bring I be teach-
n p o schools
into r and c.
In mil number of I he
It. i- L. II. tells
is been mu New York
Slate lo stimulate in
. among
an I pupils of rural Huh
arc full of encouragement
of
in, A.
and M. I baa by
the Ac idem i
cal s of
lo deliver an on the
I hill
lion i inns, i. upon sociological
is. in. head f a college
than
Us ;,, d
the I. v, in . ii;.,. his an-
the i
Is more
sense and to
him one of bis News,
trips on coast Florida,
I, photo-i The now i,, which will
a side to
Is w its
graphs tin a
port, will
magazine.
ill at his
be given in be n
weigh gold

mm
EASTERN REFLECTOR
X.
J. Ed. Owner
at he
N. Second -Clam
Mail Mutter.
v.
j Jasper, the veteran
. ; of
Sim Do
him i-
Mai. Martin, the clerk under
ex Stale i- show .
up much worse than .-
thought. The expert account-
who him been going through
the books the shortage
will come nearer to than
the amount stated.
A peculiar i-
reported. to d
on a bank in
Columbia S. ton tank in New
When delivered to the
found that the
package only a lot of
brown matter hem
tied.
Thai very one may
the bond thoroughly
;,.,, vote intelligently at
the election to held on Tues-
week, again
publish the bond bill as
tat I time giving
I lie a- furnished
the of State.
elector i-i tit ten villa who wants
lie I prosper should vole
Hie
ITEMS
i. April. an.
p. w. Healer, of
spent and in this
place.
Dr. B. spent Tuesday
in
W. from the
not Friday.
. n. held
E.
m night.
In list of important enter
,. . contribute to the
commercial com
none will deserve higher
than the Bethel
which was organized
days ago. M. O. Mount
elected Secretary and Treasure.
We that they haven
capacity of per
that some manufacturing in-
will in- added after tin- gin
season. We hope them good
luck.
Mrs, o. has returned
from Baltimore where she has been
tor days selecting her
and summer millinery.
Mi of Haiti
more, baa accepted a position sea
milliner for Mount Ibis
place.
r. II. James has moved hi-desk
.
We are to bear that
en and little Johnnie Vain
right sick.
Mi- Knight and Mrs, J.
returned Io
Monday. Hoy -pent
days here visiting friends.
i lie James, of this place, will
leave
made a dying
. . .
in till-place on
department.
NEWSY AND
BUSINESS NOTES.
a. C, April
A TO
to the extreme scarcity of
labor we would advise all farmers
to arrange their tobacco rows so
every eighth row will be live feet
wide, by so you use
a thus
your with much less labor
There were some trucks
used in certain sections last
for housing tobacco, and we find in
every where the was
used there will be a great demand
tor them this season, and orders
for several hundred trucks have
already been placed many
Bore will doubtless come in yet.
If you will lay out your rows as
stated above it will take extra
manure and but little more laud,
if you do not use the truck
you can tote your tobacco along the
row much better, if you
are scarce of help you use a
truck. We are going to be head-
quarters for tobacco trucks of best
A. Q Cox
The sociable given at the home
if Dr. tax last Friday evening
was voted a success in every par-
and was very much enjoyed
y all who were present. The one
Mr Prank Corbett Drowned.
out n o'clock ;
i.- i the tie liners was in
lab ml make to the wharf,
The school law enacted of a white man boated
recent Legislature provides for on- from he bottom the river.
Iv two public examinations of teach
. ., I Smith was notified,
each I he-c examinations
I he n -ti
will be held second Thur-days r ,, ,,,. , u.
of Jut; October. There ill awhile man
i . i public examination in April .; yearn of age, Falkland
of this year. new law dots township.
Mi. i came b
I was noticed that he
. He did
home in the evening, bill
. to the house
In with the revenue
laws of the year of 1899, I on
Monday, the 6th day of May, 1901,
sell at public sale before the Court
House door in the town of Green-
ville, the following tracts of land
and lots for the taxes due thereon
for the year of 1900. The Dame,
number of acres and amount of
taxes are stated, the costs to
be added to each.
G. M. Moorish,
Tax Collector.
wife, U acres
R. E. Briley, acres,
Brown, Jr., I acre 1.37
Samuel Brown, acre
Shade Cox, acres 2.31
M. Corey, M acres . 2.03
Peter acres
Clark, lot 2.77
Isaac Carr, acre 2.42
J. B. Edwards, acres 4.20
Jas. I. Elks, acres
,, M ,.
Levi acre 2.11
acre 2.20
Ed Fleming, l lot
Fleming, l lot
O. Forbes, lot
it ,. ii I M
Sarah Gotham, lot 1.23
Alex acres 3.87
I lot 2-39
Ed l lot 3.15
Nelson Hopkins, lot 8.18
House, lot
Oscar I acre 2.10
G. Hodges. lot 2.01
It. J. lot 3.15
J. L. Jackson, i lot 4.80
John A. Jones, acres 2.0
Peter Harrington, lot 2.30
L. W. i lot 5.75
Louisa lot
Hopkins, acre
Ella Knight, lot
D. P. lot
J. Jenkins, acres
Mrs. B. A. Keel, acres
Win. A. acres
G. W. A brain-. acres
W. I. Everett,
Orange acres
Webb Walter.
2.20
8.03
1.41
1.07
I Reuben J. Moore, acres
given by Mr. Mrs. I
in honor of W.
charming daughters. Misses j J. R. May, lot
and Hattie. was never excelled and Samuel Mayo, lot
the delighted and highly honored
guests on that occasion will never acres
lire in l bell praise of an so j u. A wife, acres
M. A. Sutton, acres
T. Savage,
lot
not County
mi- private
III lime, charging a fee one
I fill
i . a ill re-
; for shad, ;., v, live- near I he wharf.
cards was
i i Golf Land in i
. i. horn
spectacle a
i , o, i ii i-
i i mile the
and i tin
. a term of court, j
i Ilia i here arc who
lint I sped fill I ii
but also bate
in i. . fear Of the law.
i,
i mi ii her
i I
it Mi i
l about
lie I return in a few
. bill Hot
I purse ill one Mr.
pot i was f inn
Hi- father i-
i mil the of the
Stokes, II acres
It. K, Tyson, acres
H . I,
II I
I. . II
John Vines, lot
Williams, lot
. I
Joseph Whitley, lot
Amos Williams, lot
pleasantly afforded them.
John T. who has been
away in the acres
for Uncle or President J, H. Shivers, acres
he doesn't which,
home yesterday after an
two and a half years.
Everyone had for him a warm
greeting, for everybody likes
Mis- of Green
ville. who has been visiting Miss
Minnie at the home of j, Williams, acres
Dr. II. T. returned to her lot
Monday morning.
Miss Rosa Cox after spending Bros., lot
few pleasantly, Mia. Carrol,
friends at has re
., i , Alfred Darden, lot
turned home t. the delight J
friends. I Mrs. l lot
w. w. of Mrs. M. A. Moore, acres
the representative of K. acres
in the recent legislature,
,, ,. , C. L. Patrick, acres
here and bought a 0.11. Patrick. lots
of wire fencing before he; k v. Powell, acres
lie i- a genial, i Mrs. Sallie Pittman, lot
whole sailed gentleman his Smith,
2.00
3.10
3.88
2.80
2.59
2.20
3.98
Elias Carr. acres
M. T. Jefferson, acres
B. at. Lewis,
W. F. 1.13 acres
Wilson Wood Co.
W. . Webb. acres
.
II it if
It. Atkinson, acre
E. Knight, acres
Lucius acres
Spain, acres
J. A. Brown, acres
A. Cox, acres
Hoot. E. Cox, acres
Johnson, acres
T. M. Manning, acre
N. Stocks, to acres
lots
89.20
2.07
3.33
10.00
8.08
25.70
2.00
1.33
2.70
1.00
1.17
2.71
3.33
19.0
Grand
Easter
Opening;
WE WELCOME AND INVITE EVERY ONE TO OUR STORE
Thursday and
of this week to see new goods and low marked down prices
on goods on band before the fire. We can yon bargains
as well us the latest novelties and select styles.
KICKS WILKINSON.
i I i.
. ii mi-
i of
is -up. that
. a into the i
m hen lie ii the
I he funnel hi I
i from
nil they pi i-i-i in
in up, s in i line a
i I tins lick i u in-111 in
. or more wells f l of Cost Over Moon
in all of the
but it spoiled bis farm . judge-ha cost
because II is the
all cut up with roads gelling Io ,., . , ., i i t record
the wells, The 81.400 u , , volume of the pro
royalty be got didn't of the trial,
i am lie to that, so he
much appreciated
was very
by us nil.
Elder W. I. of Ayden.
here visiting Lemon, acres
of our people W. J. White, lot
are court in Greenville i
this week more through curiosity Joyner. lot
else, for they rarely , ,
. . I Mrs. acre
39.82
2.59
2.70
1.07
4.00
1.00
2.00
1.33
3.19
1.70
8.40
11.34
1.81
2.00
1.33
3.02
Muscular Judiciary-
Wilmington, N. C, April
Another sensational personal
the third in a week,
curred yesterday afternoon at the
House, the leading hotel in
this city. The participants were
Judge K. K. Bryan, of the Eastern
North Carolina Criminal Circuit,
W. of
traveling man. Williamson
claimed that Judge Bryan was
staring at Mrs. i
offensive Judge Bryan
claims that at bis wife's
he was looking at the very
pretty waist Mrs. Williamson was
wearing. He M not conciliatory
his manner when Williamson
asked for explanation, and the
Philadelphia man let fly a blow
which brought blood from the
Judge's nose Judge Bryan gave
blow for blow, and was getting de
the best of the encounter
when spectators separated the
left today, and no war
rants bating been sworn out it is
presumed that the matter is at an
end. Save for the endless gossip
in the streets about the occurrence.
Leader in Styles.
My store was thronged with visitors spring opening days and it
w red that I have the
Handsomest Millinery
that has shown in I have the most complete of
everything in the milliner's line.
Pattern variety and all she shapes.
x SAILOR AND WALKING
AND
Anything that be desired in Flowers, Ribbons and Ornaments.
Wash Silks for Waists. line Baby Cape. I also
bate a handsome lot of and Frames. Be sure that you call
to see stock.
Mrs. M. D.
Attention Ladies
W. J. Slaughter, acres
John lot
Elizabeth Whitehurst, acre 2.07
Washington. IS acres
2.31
3.23
in
I TON ITEMS.
N. C. April 1901.
K. Lang spent the day in
ville yesterday.
Pittman, of Kinston,
spent the day in our town Monday
J. C. is attending court
at Greenville this week.
f the young people of this
town went to Sunday to
attend the union meeting at that
church, and report a large crowd
and an sermon by Rev.
Mr. Davis.
L. A. Cobb went to yes-
The steamers Blanche and Nan-
B. left Iron New yes-
and they were in sight of
other when they passed going
STANDARD
PATTERNS
. ; i lib ml mill i
attorneys
fir the board of manager,
the oil h been found M u B, Watson, of
and In thought he would lie i;, . i Asheville,
he gave a fellow ,., . of Dur-
bore, and Hie was a bin each. Mr. J.
i. Now he i- afraid be
have in move again.
lit e year old boy has been
found in Ellenboro,
in this State, who is nearly
all load. The head docs all the
grow lug, while the real of the
is but skin and bone.
Head and all his Height is said to
he pound- Tiny allow
I ids . and ill
credit Ida head with the rest.
W ill; i pound head on
i it is net
lie i too
i. around prefer
mi bin lying down.
Greensboro
bate any business in court them-
selves.
Very many from here attended
preaching last
day. all with its
dashing pair and the font of the
inner circle a mighty swell that
day.
prospects for peaches The
trees are Just looking lovely. Mow
would a nice, luscious, rosy cheek
fellow go. I
A, O, Co who attended the
union of the Baptist
elation at Sun-
day, reports ii pleasant time as
well as a very successful meet
K. Manning Co., have just
received n Hue assortment of straw
which they are very anxious
to dispose of at extremely low
prices. Sonic of them are
lies. Cull them.
A. G. Cox pays the
cash for cotton seed.
2.07 I to Snow Hill, and later the steamer
acres
Win. May, acres
., ,,
II. F. Moore, Jr., acres
Mrs. S. A. Moore, acres
Wilson Linn. Co.,
Sarah Cox, acres
Ed I lot
W. It.
lucre
acre
Thus Harris,
Joyner. lot
Clayton Joyner, acres
TOWNSHIP.
J. L Buck, acres
II. A. Boyd, acres
E. S. acres
they were through the
, that has never
in no been known to
3.17
5.30
2.29
5.50
1.30
5.07
My friends and will find me at old
with the largest stock of HATS, CAPS
and till the newest things in the Milliner's line to be found i
Greenville. Mrs. Ella Greene will be
with again this season. Her taste and skill as a trimmer
it unsurpassed. We guarantee to please customers both
in and prices. Come see my goods. New Dress
for Spring.
Mrs. L. GRIFFIN.
1.75
0.17
Mi. M. Busbee, of
R received
members court, the
drew he amount
paid stenographers and em
was Witnesses
the prosecution were paid
1103.10, and those for the respond-
35.1.30. nine managers
on the of the House of
i were paid
I in i o total Items ex-
with the of
the printing and the expense of
this Item can not stated with
degree of accuracy. It is said
that the proceedings will not re
quire inn on volume, and If ling i- man than worth the effort.
I true, bill till Keen, April
very large j Journal.
1.00
2.90
Know strength is yours in
proportion to your program, enough
for each day, be it mental,
cal or spiritual. that there
Is a reward for every labor, rest
after every task, rise for
faculty developed. Your re-
ward may not lie what yon expect;
it will be much better.
The which come from try
H. U Davis, lot
Johnson, seres
James Kilts, acres
Frank Fames, acres 1.00
Mrs. K. Kai ii s, acres 1.23
W. H. acres 87.60
Hines, HI acres 3.13
Arden Mills, acres 2.01
John Page, acres 1.00
J. Smith, acres 1.00
B. Button, acres 2.89
J. B. Smith wife, acres 1.00
Way Co., 1.33
HAM TOWNSHIP.
J. F. Allen, acres 8.51
Lucy J. acres 1.58
W. C. Joyner, acres 0.22
Rachel Noble, acres
Bowling Tyson, acres
X. Williams, an acres 1.33
i i vs v.-1111-
Robt. Dancy, acres 3.19
James acre 2.41
Mrs. M acres
heirs, acre
W, . lot
ii ii ii ii
Lite
is as
it i. It
we owe world,
and c t In
fat
bar Ht
Thin
is just w
MOTHER'S
Friend
BL A
None genuine unless
Red Cross is on label
Don't
WE WORLD
TO PRODUCE THE EQUAL Of,
for Chills, Fevers,
Night Sweats and Grippe, and
all forms of Malaria.
WAIT TO PIE
SPEND CENTS AND BE CURED I
CURES RUE I
TRY IT. a NO CURE NO PAY. PER
DELIGHTFUL TO TAKE.
It will make
baby's easy
nil sad
in drugs the
i In be to
the It
penetrate lbs earn-
inK
It whole
prevent all of the of
The r of a In
Ma, I have
can praise it
Get Mother's , the
SI per
The Peculator Co.
ATLANTA, CA.
have returned from the
Northern Markets where we
bought the most complete line
of Millinery we have ever
handled- Call and see our
Pattern Hats, Flowers Mouse-
Yours to serve.
MISSES ERWIN.
the of a kind
that are hard to beat.
Our Clothing Department
Always complete. New goods com-
in. Old goods still seasonable.
For young and old.
Our Shoe Department
Larger than ever. New styles. Stand-
ard styles. All grades. All prices.
Our Hat Department
SLOUCH, STIFF AND FEDORA. YOU
know we lead in styles, assortment and prices.
Our Department
Comment Hundreds of patterns Ties,
Countless styles Shirts, endless variety Underwent.
YOU KNOW OUR QUALITY BEST.
THE
EASTERN REFLECTOR
NOTICE.
If there is a CROSS MARK
in the margin of this paper it
so to remind you that owe
The for lack of
and we request
Good
Presiding Elder F, A. Bishop
preached able the
Methodist Sunday morn-
his subject being
Church members especially were
forcibly of their short-
you to settle as early as
We need what YOU
ow as and hope yon not
keep waiting for it.
This is for who
find the cross mark on their
paper
LOCAL REFLECTIONS.
Attention is called to the notice
of Evans Hooker.
The County Board of School Di-
rectors will meet next Monday.
Attention is call to the notice to
creditors by Jesse Cannon,
of W. II.
The highest praise has been
by those to whom I have
sold Standard Sewing Ma-
chine. M.
-Governor Aycock has appointed
Mrs. T. J. Jar vis lady commission-
to the Exposition
at Miss Bessie
son is the other lady commissioner.
A number of libraries are being
established in various counties
under the new law, which provides
when the people of a school
d give or more for this
purpose the will give
DUd-
Mr. A Smith, a large
or and merchant in Swift Creek
died Sunday morning.
He was also postmaster at Clay
Root. His wife died about two
months ago.
and
Monday night some stole a
horse and buggy from the stables
on the farm of E. House, near
House station, three miles from
town. The theft was discovered
early this morning and the horse
and buggy were traced to a short
distance beyond Great
church, where the rain had blotted
oat the tracks and it could be fol-
lowed no
A duet by Mrs. J. B.
Cherry Miss Clara Bruce
Forbes, was an enjoyable part of
the . Miss Cora
accompanied with organ.
Morse Drowned,
Mr. Calvin Joyner, of
Dam township, had a narrow es-
cape from drowning Tuesday. He
was riding, in a cart along the
road, and upon reaching the creek
at Pine bogging his horse became
frightened at the swollen stream
and jumped off the bridge into the
creek. The cart and Mr. Joyner
were both pulled overboard after
the horse. The horse was drowned
and Mr got out of the creek
only alter a hard struggle.
A scow loaded with guano from
the mill of E. H. J. A.
was in Link Held
channel on the north side of
river near here Thursday. The
scow was tow of a river steam-
and must have struck a for
the scow sunk very rapidly.
The cargo was to D.
II. Co., of
J. W. Grainger, of Kinston,
and was to be delivered a Grifton.
The loss is between
The scow sank about
foot of water.
New Commission
The last Legislature passed a bill
authorizing the election of two ad-
Commissioners for Pitt
increasing the number of
the Board from three to live. At
their meeting today the Board el-
J. J. Satterthwaite, of
and L. J. Chapman, of
Swift Creek. Mr. Satterthwaite
was in town and Mr.
Chapman was not present today.
They arc both good
and are excellent selections.- Daily
Reflector 1st.
Found Horse and
Mr. E. House, whose horse
and buggy was taken Monday
night from the stables on hi.- farm,
near House station. Jim
colored, was the party who
took them, and the circumstances
under which the theft was made
are out of the ordinary.
was J. G. for
having an affray and was bound
over to Superior court. He did
not to face the latter court,
so after night jumped his bond
skipped the by-
Mr. Houses farm he took the horse
and buggy to facilitate his flight,
and drove to Knights
the Norfolk Carolina railroad,
where he took the early train for
Norfolk.
When passing near Bethel Bur-
banks stopped at the house of an-
other colored man, whom he knew
and told the latter what he had
done. He also told this man he
would put a tag on horse and
buggy and leave at Knights
station and asked him to scud Mr.
House word. The man word
over here to Mr. House as request-
ed, and the horse and buggy were
found just as had stated.
Superior Court,
The April term of Pitt Superior
Court began morning
lodge A. L. Coble presiding.
After completing his charge,
which was a wood Judge Co-
by request of counsel for the
plaintiff, naked the Solicitor to
withhold the docket until a
divorce case could be disposed of.
MM would take only a few
It was the case of
de J. A. de
the jury was
three minute- in answering the
three issue and
the divorce.
This was followed by calling the
docket marking the cases
ready for trial. There are three
or lour capital Daniel
Williams, for burglary, will be
tried Saturday. The case,
for murder, is set for next
the ease, for man-
slaughter. Is set for. next Tues-
day.
The grand jury for the term is
It. G. Chapman, foreman; W. F
Carroll, J. T. Turner, J. F, Craw-
ford. J. s. J. L. Warren,
T. It. J. Mayo, J. H.
South, J. J. A.
lock, Wm.
ling, Williams, Robs, Smith,
J. B. Gardner, W. T. Flaming,
John A.
The jury for this week is
composed of J. B. Tucker, H. C.
Joyner S. T.
Carson, V. B. Hardy, T. M. Smith,
J. If.
Keel, F. G. Andrews and B. D.
Harrington.
The following cases have been
disposed oft
John Hall, assault with deadly
weapon, pleads guilty, judgment
suspended on payment costs.
N. I. Gray, assault with deadly
weapon, guilty.
Jape Gray, larceny, not guilty.
Harris, burglary, guilt
of larceny.
Drew H. W. B. Burnett
Knap, affray.
pleads guilty. W. B. Burnett
Burnett not guilty.
assault
with deadly weapon, pleads guilty,
judgment that the defendant be
imprisoned months in the county-
jail.
Mayor's Court
Mayor J. Q, Inn disposed
of the following cases his court
since last
Will Baton, disorderly conduct
and vulgar profane
lined if I and costs,
Isaac Homes, and
lined and costs,
Alex Bailey, drunk
and vulgar language, lined
and costs,
disorderly con-
duct and affray, bound over to
April term of Superior Court.
T. F. W. K. Gar-
disorderly conduct affray,
guilty lined one penny
and costs, not
Joe Brown and John
disorderly conduct affray,
on.- penny and half costs each, to-
4.17
Marion and W. H.
Gray, riotous and disorderly con-
duct and affray, Cray not guilty,
guilty of assault with
deadly Placed under
bond for appearance at April
term Superior upon
failure to give bond was commit-
to jail.
Kings Daughters.
The annual State Convention of
The Kings I laughters and Sons,
will be held Greenville April
and May 1st, 2nd.
We earnestly desire a large at-
delegates from the
circles in State and w ill give a
cordial welcome to individual
members of order. Please send
names of those who will attend to
Miss Bessie Jarvis or Mrs. J. B.
Cherry that entertainment may lie
provided. Cordially,
Mas. J. B.
Secretary of the Circle
Greenville, N. C.
Slate papers please copy.
GREAT SPRING
Read This.
Read This.
WORTH of
Goods, Clothing and a . M
tables and the prices W
t h i h v commercial world. Nothing o
Id. back. Everything plainly marked and just in and are thrown in this sale
We must have room low prices move
held
must
on. f
Corsets.
J. and
THIS Sale
Men Shoes
Hover price 12.50
J.
THIS Sale
The Grandest Display Ever Seen Here. Men Hats.
r ft to .
Big New Store.
Artistically arranged, with color blended with color,
showing the prettiest and largest store Greenville
has ever had. THE PROFITS NOT THOUGHT OF. j
Ladies Shoes.
pi ice
Mate
Sheeting.
Calicoes
J. Hover price lie
Bis New Store
COnly Io customer. VI l i to customer,
member this big is now going on at
fie yard
A Grand Chance For Genuine Bargains.
Suits.
Worth 15.00
THIS SALE
Mens Pants.
Mens Neckties.
Mens
Worth BALK
w Bedsteads.
l kind THIS G-t lIQ
Percale Cuffs.
kind THIS
Attention
Everything Marked in Plain Figures.
Make no mistake but come and y. t the rare
bargain offered you.
Our Terms
Goods sold for cash. Nothing sent out
approval. Spot cash over the counters.
This sale for consumers only. Polite and
attentive clerks.
Percale Collars.
kind
Ladies Shoes.
l value IS
Table Oil Cloth.
Worth THIS SALE k
Linen Collars.
I ply worth and i-
John J. six
George A.
To
monopoly is like a
says the Philosopher
to either
general principles until they get
one of their
The Entire stocks, the J. Boyer stock and our immense stock
Spring Goods just received, are now
Thrown Together and Being Sold at Low
Every department crowded and jammed and we have cut the prices to move them. They are going
you want to be among the first before they are nicked over.
C. T.
Jr Big New Store.
The Money Saver. N. CK
-fr V.
V I
mm

J Pi
Have You Forgot
THAT I AM STILL
UP-TO LINK
What
Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes
Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware
Tinware,
A XI or
WHICH I TO
Come to see me for your next id Floor or Pork.
Yours
LETTER.
White.
Get a good
The Viet r sate is made in all sizes con-
home. farm, office and general use.
Every s a guarantee to lie tire
moot
Prices range from up
J, L. SUGG,
Throe Times The Value
or ANY
n i
I in
V II S
imp .
Ga.
I I. .
S. T WHITE,
ft
OF
HAVE APPOINTED
school
from
April
More crookedness in Cuba
a little matter of but the
doubt as to who got it
some friends of the ad-
ministration a bad case of shivers.
A stockholder of the Havana
light Co. has charge saying
that a person of influence had col
looted from that
for securing a per cent
in the tariff crude
used for the manufacture
gas. The War
is said to ho investigating
I he charge. Then- are some sin
stories going around about
which may or not
be true, and there are some known
t. About the first of
month the President issued an
order the tariff on crude
petroleum, to be used exclusively
for making illuminating gas Cu-
from II. per kilos to TO
and the order officially
promulgated in Havana on
That order was issued
the recommendation of Leon
id Mood, endorsed by Secretary
Hoot. There the known
lien. Wood, of course, should be
able in the explanation he has been
asked lo by the
to he recommended
that reduction, and gas company
stockholder should
to whom was paid.
there are naturally
as well as fears that
stealing of Cuban postal funds may
be petty larceny compared with
oilier crooked financial work over
there Americans.
What to do with
now that lie been captured, is
greatly puzzling the ad
There has been humbug
about various acts of the
administration that it was a
little difficult for Mr. to
lo anything in line striking
to more than passing
the bit of humbug
attached to tilling the
on Service Commission
caused by death of Com-
Brewer was a corker.
has long ago
made apparent that the professed
admiration for civil service reform
by the administration and
hypocrisy of toe worst sort, but
nobody supposed for an instant
that Mi. would appoint
who.
N. C.
As cue of the r
Pitt We l
State List for the public
ever you We also
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slant and
tablets, tool's ca; i; , -n-, u
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school in
inks tile
and can
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Mr. has had an over
supply of white elephants on his
hands for sometime.
v he is not dispose to feel extra
thankful to Gen. Fred for
adding two more, by capturing
Aguinaldo. The white
elephant had to lie provided for
at once order to avoid trouble
political menagerie.
nothing in sight lower that a
Brigadier commission in
the regular army, of
the Kansas Congressional
who happened to lie i J
made a break for the White
House demanded that for
Mr. jollied
up sent them away without
making any promises other than
that he would do something for
At a cabinet meeting,
Mr. what
had been demanded tor
Secretary Root made sneering
remarks lib Hit yellow soldiering
circus business in the army,
and ended by saying was op-
posed to making a Brig-
General of regulars.
Adjutant Corbin mar-
of the officers
of the army will be
promotion
to try to head off the appointment,
and failing in that to have
it knocked out in the Senate.
Meanwhile Mr. bad his
ear to the ground. He heard the
public demand that lie
made a for capturing
Aguinaldo, and he proceeded to do
it. considering wiser to
the onslaught army
than to refuse to bend to public
opinion, even though that public
opinion might be of the hysterical
sort, which would shortly become
indifferent to Its idol.
That disposed of the
white elephant, Aguinaldo will
be more difficult lo dispose of. His
case is talked over at every
net meeting, bin no sort of an
has yet been reached as
to what ill be dune with
Those having fit contracts
as well as those who are attar com-
missions in the army, arc
alarmed. hey fear that
t-apt lire of Aguinaldo the re-
ported surrender of many of his of-
men will arouse public
this country to such an
extent that the will
have to stop recruiting for
army the
by Congress have en-
isled, which would lessen pro-
lessen
to lie
To produce best results
in fruit, vegetable or grain, the
fertilizer used must contain
enough Potash.
see our pamphlets. e
send them free.
KALI WORKS,
Si, New York.
b has announced appoint-
for the St. Louis
Commission. Sen
Carter.
republicans
one democrat; Ex-
Allen, of Miss.,
of If. Y., and P. D.
Scott, of F. A. Belts, of
F. Miller, of
Indiana.
Some idea of the way this gov-
was rubbed in the
chase of vessels at the outbreak of
the War with Spain may be
from the fact that trans-
port Terry, for which was
paid, has just been advertised for
sale at an upset price of
and not a single bid was received.
When bought by government,
this steamer was an old excursion
boat on Long Island Sound, under
the name Hartford.
ST. will the to.
Sick
of we curt
tun with the
rill, r.
They arc and
eon-
MM
of
and mall- lab.-u.
III.,
Ly
j Snout. r
1866.
J. W. k CO.
Norfolk, Va,
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bilging, and Bags.
and shipments
solicited.
Three Seal for
Weekly Times
VA.,
Now Only Cents a Year,
and includes absolutely free The
Paragon Monthly, New
Farm Journal, Philadelphia.
AND SUNDAY
Farm Journal and Para
Monthly, now only per
sear; per month by mail.
Address THE TIMES,
Va.
notice to rue
OLD DOMINION LINE
Steamer
ton daily at A. M. for
ville, leave Greenville daily at
M. for Washington.
Steamer
Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at A. M. for Tar
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries only.
Connecting at Washington with
for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York and
ton, and for all points for the West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominion Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO. SON,
Washington. N. C.
Greenville, H. O.
ATTENTION AGENTS
Mr. General for
North Carolina and of that Well-
K u
THE BENEFIT
Life Co., of
lo number of
policy and to public
of North com-
will now in
and from this date will
polices, to all
very brat insurance Id the bent
life insurance company in the world.
in your town baa Sol
yet
C.
Stair m, N. C
Assets
Paid policy
Live, liable wanted It
once to for the
Old mi Benefit.
a Civil Service Commissioner
hail a public record showing fits of the contractors and
to in favor of killing the Civil the of commissions
Well, that is
precisely what Mr. did.
A.
In of Eal St. Louis, III.,
-as ibis week appointed Civil
vice on 17th of
Inks companion
For the s Man,
carry nice of
lung day journals,
I- and entry ledgers,
i books, memorandums,
sit;
Society
We ill an I j
elope , visiting raid
I- box j card and
ii- and tablets,
gen
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO ALL
MAGAZINES.
The Famous Fountain
Right
And when it comes to
The Reflector Office Can't Be Beat.
friends of sharks
who are the Philippines, have
bean anted by cable to do every-
thing in the r power to prevent the
reports sent to Washington being
too until the army has
recruited up to the limit.
enlistments. It has been given
out at the While House that
army will not lie recruited to the
full -i i v. h, if the re-
ports from the justify
a curtailment.
A Her much wrangling, Mr. Me-
issued. That would also lessen
the expenses of this gov-
they care nothing about.
They belong class
m ho arc for burdens of
the people k long as they are be-
February. only little more personally It is
a scar ago. voted, the
House, against making an
for the Civil Service Com
mission, with the full knowledge
that the appropriation was to
refused, if the necessary votes
could be secured, for the purpose
of killing the Civil Service Com- Then they won't care, as there
mission and the law under which j will be no way of reducing the
Now, Mr. is a army, except natural
Civil Service Commissioner unto the expiration of the
unless the Senate should refuse to
confirm his nomination,
is not likely, will draw a
salary and a liberal allowance
expenses during the remainder
of regime; he
has had to say in a pub
interview that he had
ways been a of civil service
reform. Such humbug is disgust-
While Mr. is racking
his brains to try to satisfy the d a
stands of tin- bosses for
patronage, American interests
China are in a fair way to
According lo late advices from
kin, powers are consider-
advisability of quietly
pushing United States out of
the Chinese question by ignoring
it in negotiations. It the
States should la- pushed
out of the Chinese diplomatic door
what would become of the
to American trade in China,
Mr. may filling
few offices a more important
question than this is, but he
he i- from the American people
be discover what a mistake he
made, unfortunately that
discovery will not restore the A
loan trade with China, which is
now, the of those most
competent to judge, in jeopardy.
A 175.-------
S. M.
Wholesale Grocer and
Furniture Dealer, Cash paid for
Hides, Fur. Cotton Seed, Oil War
Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed-
steads, Oak Suits. Ba-
by Carriages, Go Carts, Parlor
suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
and Gall A Ax
Meat Tobacco, Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty Can-
Cherries, Peaches. Apples.
Pine Apples, Syrup. Milk,
Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat. Soap,
Lye, Magic Food, Hatches, oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls. Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples,
Candies, Apples, Peaches,
Prunes, Currents, Raisins, Glass
and China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware. and
Rest Butter, Stand-
ard Sewing Mac i . and nil
other goods. Quality and
Quantity. Cheap for cash. Com
to see me.
Phone M.
Twenty Years Proof.
Liver Pills keep the how-
els in natural cleanse
the system of all impurities An
absolute cur for sick headache,
dyspepsia, sour stomach, con-
kindred diseases.
do v,
R. P, Smith, Va.
writes i know how I could
do with . them. I have had
Liver Ci case fir over twenty
years. Am now entirely cured.
Liver Pills
Arc
Satisfy Your Appetite at the
Carolina
Next door to
Everything New and Clean.
Oysters. Good to Eat.
Regular Dinner from to o'clock.
Soup, kinds meat, kinds
Vegetables, Bread, Coffee and De-
all for cents.
B. W. K LEI BACK ER,
Manager
PILLS
Vitality. U-i and Manhood
Impotency. Los at
all -f
i .
A tonic
builder.
slow to I.
L W.
GREENVILLE N. C
Cotton Bagging and
on has i
goods kept constantly es
hand. Country produce and
sold. A trial will convince yon.
D. W.
NOTICE.
On May expect to close our
-Ml us lo
make All person
baring cl will
at our at Warehouse for
immediate
ft
Oh t farm near Home
north of a
I harness.
in one
while in top
running
All to lookout for
stolen property, send any
lo me.
K.
April -J. C.
NOTICE
Letter of having this
day in me by Clerk of the
Superior Court of county upon
of W. II. . I. is
gives to nil
lo present them to me
for payment on r day of
1908, or this notice will plead in
Persons
sail estate are make immediate
payment me.
tOOt.
If.
NOTICE CREDITORS.
loiters of upon
day been moist to me the Clerk of the
Superior of Pal Notice
hereby to all
said estate to present them to me
fur payment en or I tore die 30th day of
March Of this notice will be plead in
liar of their All
lo lo make
tome.
Tab day of March
HUDSON,
Of Bedding
fr
PILLS
SO
L. Pender.
inc. Roofing, etc.
Expert i All
kinds and work
first class. Re stocking a
specialty.
Agent for The Oliver Typewriter I
with our bankable gain ante to cure
or refund money pall,
Bad our bankable bond.
I -it n fr Lo-o of Po
or
; Kit. i i
cam fr of Power,
Ira-
and
of
mail In SI a
S for Mi our
ear In SO or refund
r paid.
MEDICAL CO.
a ass,
talc by J L
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
o of administration, with the will
day to me
I lie Clerk the Superior Court of Pitt
estate of L. E.
house din.-,,, notice Is hereby given to
nil holding claims against c-
lo present to for payment
OS or beam 27th day of March
ibis w ill la; in bar of tin
All to said es-
are to make pay.
In
Tins the of March,
JO.
will of L. K. Laughing-
house, deceased.
LAND SALE.
Hy of the powers in two
certain decree made at the September term
1800 March term 1901 of Pitt
court In cause entitled T.
E. Dixon et ala . the
will expose to public sale for
cash lo biblical bidder, court
door in town M. C,
OS the 3rd day of April
Wednesday of the first week of
April turn of Pill Superior the
described tract of land to
of land situate
county of and in township ad-
lands of James It. Mills,
Dixon, I., and
bud n Ids said K. H. Dixon resides
on the North side of Cow Swamp
and as tho hinds
chased by K. S. from If. A. Para-
and the that lo said
B, S. Dixon from his lather John b. Dixon
slid purchased by the John Dixon
and
m ii
W. R. WHICH BRO,,
IN---
N. C.
The Stock complete In every de
and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
J. L
-------DEALER IS-------
A GENERAL LIKE OF
is
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. R.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Broken
Cotton, and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
The Commoner
ISSUED WEEKLY.
WILLIAM J. BRYAN,
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln,
TERMS Payable in Advance.
One Year II, Six Months
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
The office. The Semi-
Weekly and
will be sent together
one year for or The Daily
and
one year for payable in ad-
. Ass sad
BOOK
-a.
FOR
III
The Eastern Reflector
D. J.
TO
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VOL. XX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, TUESDAY, APRIL
NO
PLEAS LOOK
Did you know we sell the same
White Goods for that
charge c The chin pest
and prettiest goods,
ties. Lanes, French Ginghams,
for Waists,
all shades to be seen. Newest
thing in Call and
see
W. T. LEE CO-
AN ACT. prisoned not more than thirty
days.
To et Stock Law la Sec. U That it shall be
Portions of Pitt County. for any stock to run at large in
this territory except between the
The General Assembly of North
Carolina do enact.
Sec. the following de-
scribed territory on south side
of Tin River and the north, side
of the main road, leading from
Washington to Greenville, be and
the same is hereby declared to be.
Stock Law to
Beginning at the mouth of Bear
Creek to that point known as the
public landing, thence with
dates November 15th March
first of each and every year. And
that any person per-
his or her stock to run at
large except during that period
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and fined not to exceed for
War On illiteracy.
It is wonderful Low the move-
to bar illiterates from the
ballot box is i
Within the last five
Mississippi and both the Oar-
have embodied its principle
in their laws. The
laud Legislature has ordered the
submission of an amendment
the same line, but it differs in one
essential from the
amendments which the
named have adopted. While they
have disfranchises illiterate blacks
they leave the way for
ate whites to vote the provision
that their shall not
ply to persons or their
who were qualified to vote
January
The proposed Maryland amend-
makes distinction
the whites and blacks;. It is
mated that the amendment would
disfranchise white men and
Indications are that both
Alabama and Tennessee will soon
establish a literate for
Virginia may also do
so at her constitution-
convention.
At a recent caucus of the Demo-
members of the Tennessee
Legislature a resolution of
a call for a
was adopted by a huge
n.
The convention will certainly be
IT TAKES NO TALK.
TO A A HAT
WHEN SHE SEES T
TO THE PEOPLE, AND CUSTOMERS OF
PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
We are still in the forefront of the
We offer you the selected line of
General Merchandise
to be found in any store in Pitt County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of best manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round. Spring, Summer
and Winter. We are at work for yours and our mutual ad
vantage. It our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if we can. We offer you the very best service, polite
attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well
established business up strictly on its own merits.
When you come to market you will not do yourself justice
if you do not see our stuck before buying elsewhere.
us and the following lines of general merchandise.
STYLE AND COLOR
-HOW HER THESE AND HAT SELLS I WEI F
THAT IS WHAT I AM PREPARED TO DO
STOCK OF MILLINERY LARGEST
BROUGHT TO GREENVILLE, IS NOW IN
WILL KIND STYLES
ABSOLUTELY CORRECT.
Mr-. Unwell is in
the bat j do Is not on hand
I, wait.
Hals, Silks. Braids
milliners line.
millinery department and if
one ill be trimmed to suit
Ornaments,
called, it is likely that it will
the first for the , . .
. i embody in its constitution the
second T . ,
s .,. i i Louisiana plan of
Sec. That if any live Stock ,,.
shall be found at large this
district except as provided in s-c.
not on the of owner
public landing road to said stock, it shall be
main road leading from Wash-
to Greenville, and thence
with said Alain Road to fence
law territory around Greenville
that this territory as above
one side and Tar River
other I constitute a Stock
law territory for the purpose of this
act.
Sec. That of the
The demand for similar
is very strong in both
ma and Virginia. We believe
this movement will finally extend
to all the States include both
white and illiterates.
opinion of many of our
, people Connecticut has best
days notice by any Justice of the i . , . .
,., ., , , ., i franchise law in country, ft
Peace of the township wherein the .
,. . , . . . . j not only requires that every voter
live stock may be apprehended , , . , ,
. , , , shall lie able to read and write, but
may order a sale of the tame for , ,, ,, L,
cash at public auction, at a public
Goods and Notions,
Shoes.
Hats and Satins, Dress
Jackets and Capes, Carpets, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
your
Ribbons, d thing
Hen's, Women's and Children's and
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters,
Di papers of North
mi me i i be commended for
I rial.
With but few exceptions as-
When the President of South- lie in a proper
I em Confederacy was captured he papers, which op-
place in irons, n,, as well as
dungeon and SUbj
Aguinaldo
The in Dispatch
old Confederate soldier
asks The Dispatch why the
difference in the treatment of
and Jefferson Davis
for any person living within said
district, and on whose land said
live stock may be, to take and
prison the same, and after five
place, and after first paying
holders in this territory described or,
up and
road a
be shall lie able to do so in the En-
Journal.
in section one shall keep
maintain along the main
strong and stock-proof fence so far
as his lands shall extend along
said road and until the laud of
adjoining freeholder Is reached.
And that Bear Creeks from its
mouth to the public landing be
and is hereby declared a lawful
fence,
Sec. That Alston Urines, J.
J, and W. L.
Woolen are hereby declared fence
commissioners for the do-
scribed in section one, it shall
their duty to a general
over the fences
this territory.
And they shall as such
till their successors are elected and
qualified. And should one of
before art
or resign, then the two
shall elect their associate in
office, -The commissioners
ed for in this section shall lie elect-
ed every live years, if the free-
holders this territory shall so
desire.
Sec. That if any of the free-
holders in this territory shall fail
to maintain a fence as required
section two, then It shall lie
duty of the commissioners to re-
port the same to the Grand jury
of the county, and the offender
shall be liable to the same fines
and as are in
section of the code of 188.1.
That be unlawful
for any person to leave any gate
leading to or this territory
open or to tear down any
manner maliciously with
the or gates.
feeding, and impound-
the same, shall turn over the
surplus, if any, to owner of
such live Provided, if the
owner of such live stock so
pounded shall pay to party
pounding same the sum of fitly
cents per day for each head so
pounded, then same shall be
released and to own-
Sec. That any person who
shall run any stock said
that has any cholera or any
infectious or disease,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and lined or Imprisoned
discretion of the court-
Sec. That each fall it shall
be the duty of the fence
to notify each of laud
owners in bow
stock they are to put In said
and that each land owner
shall lie pi-i inn led to put in Block
in proportion to cleared land.
Sec. That all laws and
clauses laws in conflict with this
act are repealed.
Sec. That this act shall be
in force from and after its
Most Effective and Cheapest.
It is worthy of note that book
publishers have nearly abandoned
the use of elaborate and costly art
posters to posh the sale of new
books, and arc more space
than formerly the newspapers.
have learned that the most
effective and cheapest way to con
to the public is
A Period of Constructive
We are living In a period of ex-
the-organization and
of vast business affairs, just
as at periods in our early
history we gave signal evidence of
constructive las in politics and
statesmanship. Many of those
conditions that if was the object
statesmanship to the
individual, in order he might
have freedom and lo
sue his own proper cuds according
In j to his preferences, have been long
Groceries.
Moat, Sugar Coffee, Molasses, Lard, Scad Is,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails Hope.
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that line
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approved
Credit Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends,
receives
treatment there i- in Die
shop, Jefferson Davis an old
man; Aguinaldo a young man.
The question is
timely one. Times
And the additional shame of the
infamous treat men I Mr.
Davis is that then President
as
possible should
rat it harmony
to other which adv km it,
iii
he done fol it-
and in.
cannot make
mil of impeachment
proceedings, either was
or partisan
It-rations it was tho
and Secretary of War of the the Democratic. In
Haw Butchers Did It. i
More than half a century ago in
group merchants, while lunch
in a little old bar- i
room at the corner of Market and
Monroe streets, left their tables lo
view a parade prise live stock
which was by the tavern.
those days the leading butch-
of the city used to advertise
their beef during the holiday sea-
marching their Cape Henry, where
cattle, just before slaughter, nave been laid out
through streets, experiments,
Washington, April
Moore, chief of the Weather
Bureau, has returned from an in-
of wireless telegraphy
Stations on the Virginia and
Carolina oust, and has reported to
Secretary Wilson the results of his
observations. He found that the
experimental work is progressing
satisfactorily between
At Cape
Slates were native Southern-
Carolinians both. The
Ironing was done by him who is
now Commanding General
the the United States,
of bis own volition. Hill ink
God, neither Mr. Davis nor
Sooth were ever humbled by the
treachery on the o e part nor the
vulgar on the other.
Raleigh
House the publicans voted
white
pats And so
the Republicans
acquittal, while
Hie I h i above party
and politics, the
did not i
lion to
butcher's advertisement an-. Henry an excellent has been
Much is true the decorated
would carved up
juicy steaks on the follow
New York Telegraph,
Any person so offending shall through the use of the columns of
be guilty a misdemeanor, and j the dally
not exceeding or Record.
since attained
remains to be done for society
political
ties. Hut the model n man has
had far more serious problems to
work out In his capacity of a
industrial community
than his capacity as a citizen of
the state; and just where the great
est problems lie are to found
the largest rewards for who
can do great things. Hence
relative intensity Industrial and
business life, as compared with
that of political life, our own
generation. It is a normal order
of Progress
of the the American
monthly Review of Reviews for
April.
man eels
the more mothers in law he has.
What's the use of paying for
soda water when you can have it
charged f
Maude, dear, colored card
do not carry razors because
it is necessary to cut for deal.
People are beginning lo take
for that tired
into
day.
Arrest
disease by the timely use of
Liver Tills, an
favorite remedy of increasing
Always cures
SICK HEADACHE,
sour stomach, malaria,
torpid liver, constipation
all bilious diseases.
Liver PILLS
is rumored In Manila Ag-
will sail for United
States on
lion of President
A lunatic one of the New
York asylums bad bis
son restored a haul knock on
the head. lakes hard raps
to knock sense into sonic people
presumably sane. Wilmington
Star.
established for the physical
mechanical development and In-
of fundamental
principles of wireless telegraphy.
Signals arc exchanged daily be
tween these two and
messages can be transmitted at
any tune, though there is no
for exchange of a
yet These two are folly-
seven miles apart, with no laud
between and tho hi
regarded as an ideal one for
experiments, is in
Keep this in for
and work, which will be
prosecuted
next summer, The next great
problem to lie solved, according lo
Chief i- the
the wireless messages, so
the messages sent shall
only the for which
they are and not inter-
in Car-
season h received as
much as sixty cams a bunch for
asparagus. A Florida in.
who has purchased land
will put celery, and
will grow
mate profusion if superior
quality, The trucking industry,
an Industry
i years ago, has come to be
one the greatest in
North Carolina, audit is yet
half eloped, ha- nut
to some.
fort in many, and mi
in to lb that
largely wisely
truck farming, his
State a desirable class of
population. Senator
who established a c
enabled to
showing
growing
tarries and truck for
They have
mil brought friends live
Carolina, and u In gin
Ins Just been made in
of the king i . i
Eastern North Carolina.
North Carolina gel rich
p by making things lo m ii In
people ho live in other
and
in make n
rich. Much .; it i-, u .
Two hundred of
remove eighty pounds
I from the
soil. Unless this quantity
. is returned to the soil,
r. following crop will
materially decrease.
v i i
, O moss of
l r crops,
an seat
i WORKS,
will, crossing of me-- den, ed u II-
ages for other stations.
china tells Russia she cannot
sign the Manchuria convention
because all the other powers op-
pose her doing so.
and land devoted lo the ml
ration of cotton, which pay
w ill be devoted to grow lug
and vegetables
far market, sit lug re-
turns tor Hive-. and labor.
News and Observer.
v.
A ll i n j and d
one of the
i tin Stale i- not yet
i ins under one
Though
bus a
and u p places,
II,, i I these have a
hi of more I ban Of
tin ,
six more i
ii, Ii ii lo-.
ti on had- v. it Char-
-o, n h
. ii
1.1,0
. . Tho
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