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Have You Forgot
What
THAT i M STILL CARRYING
LIKE
BAY BUFFALO.
law Will .
toy
historic t
Will
exhibit American
It Is collected through co-
operation Of various inch a
the Sons of Um
of the Revolution. Son of th
i ., CM Revolution. A
Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes ,
Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware
A or
Tinware, , aM
to see me ton your next Barrel Flour or Pork.
Yours to please-
Jas. B. White.
l-311
and Th.
chairman of th ran-
commission. Mr.
man Page, la loading
and is anxious that the wealth
of historic material by Mas-
be adequately
at the Pan American
The matter of-o hat not
decided, but it is
I able old Providence House,
which as MM of the historic
of will ha reproduced as a homo
I for at the K-
TWO HAVE BEES PAID THE
II lilt Bill ML
OF N. K HAS
i. Loan Value,
Cash Value,
up .
t. Extended works automatically.
J- ,.,,. be paid a mouth
are after lapse, upon evident
of and payment of arrears with Interest.
second year-7. Ho S.
payable at the beginning the
succeeding year, provided the premium for the current In paid.
be reduce or
j. To the or
s. To make policy payable during the
of insured.
I. L. SUGG,
X. C.
Every cotton planter should
write illustrated
pamphlet, -Cotton
It is sent free.
S.-d a I I
KALI WORKS, v-
Leader in Styles.
TH
position in Buffalo. This
typical Its style of the old fashioned
architecture and, in addition,
possessed a special Interest from It
hist, lie It formerly stood
on tho Washington street end of Prov-
court, partly on the site of what
is now Tavern.
One of the member of
lo the Bails El-
who recently returned from
the French fair, there about
valuable exhibit which will he
to the Pan at
Buffalo. Ex Mayor
and City Treasurer B- r.
I -rim of returned recently
i from a vi
I for the
are to have the good old Hay
state well represented there.
Don't overdo the start.
Cycling is a good thing, bat, like
many another, can he dona to
death.
Don't rely on other fellow
having u oil can or n wrench.
Better take one along; he may
have forgotten too,
be always taking
your wheel apart, keep It
mid sec Hint the nuts arc tight. A
good wheel needs little else.
Don't race on the
simply because the trotter ahead is
This
Is of very lit lie use next day
if you arc the one caught.
Don't forget that it is just as tar
home as It la going oat.
ORIGINAL
Made by V
arc the
the hey draw when not hi on
else will.
The people who let on the
do wrong, but the man who
never bets is no
a place in everybody's
good of
old rich and rheumatic
Some never tell a story or
take a drink unless at some other
expense.
The machinists have demon-
others
players can go out on strikes.
There was never a so
good that it would survive neg-
Heaven to that man who
has married B sensible woman.
is not what give, but how
and why counts.
To love wisely is not to love
L. H. Pender,
N. C.
Tobacco Flues. Tin Roofing,
Expert employed. All
kinds Gun and work
first class. Re stocking of guns a
specialty.
for The Oliver Typewriter
IN
J. W. CO.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging, Ties and Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
UNIVERSITY
Law School.
The Summer Term July ll
in course to the bar.
lectures cm lawyers.
address C.
um, N.
Papa, One Year
Times
RICHMOND, VA.,
Now Only a Year,
and includes absolutely free The
Paragon Monthly, New The
Farm Journal, Philadelphia.
DAILY AND SUNDAY TIMES,
Including Farm Journal and Para-
Monthly, now only per
year; per mouth by mail.
OLD DOMINION LINE
Steamer My res leave Washing
ton daily at A. M. for
leave daily at IS
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays. Wednesday
and Fridays at A. M. for Tar-
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
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 S. Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO. SON,
Washington, N. C.
J. J. CHUBBY,
Greenville, N. O.
As vaccination smallpox,
quinine chills and fever, f
vents and counteract the edicts of the
summer's beat, much dreaded by mother
, snail relieve lb
s of the Exposition . lo
. . . . . i i
. of a few days la Buffalo
over lb
Address THE TIMES,
Richmond, Va.
Paper Hanging.
I lo fill order for Wall Pa.
per and can hang It If desired. Full line o
samples from beat to select
I am also prepared lo do Brick Laving
abort
Orders for wall paper left the Mot of
Mrs. M. prompt at-
J. H. BUNN,
N. C.
mi
hot summers, and no mother i-
not giving it, for it costs only rent
at druggists; or mall cent to U. J.
. L -Ho
spring opening
My store was visitors
that have the
Handsomest Millinery
that has been shown In
everything i- the line,
HatS in and all H- shape.
HatS
can be desired in and Ornament.
Wash Silks for Shirt Beautiful Hue .-i Caps. I also
have a Pictures and Frames, lie sure call
to sic
Mrs, M. D. Higgs.
The which
to home the exhibit of the Pan. A inert , -j,,,, police II
and will soon ready for National Hank of am-
which are on the way from , . , j, , ,,, UM ,
, of American continent.
j upon grounds of lb K
position. In the part of th
, city. Including part of the Del
I the completer lock of I Park, I a busy one. and every
day ten tome mad
In the construction Conditions
have been very favorable lo rapid
work, and the American
to break in
the mailer c f swift of El-
and their
Reflector Office.
IA MEAN LOOKING LETTER HEAD
lost a dollar men, It it man i i
S- indeed be wear, he i. also judged Hi Z
letter-head he uses. An artistic, nicely printed ;
bead may be looked on as a ;
It be done right
The price for doing it
J will be right, too.
I am tn a. Pull An.
visitors with with nil
view of the
Falls ear minute.-.
walk to -n-. i cur Jo
Avenue. All ill
receive attention.
JOSEPH A. MOORE,
.-, ; Niagara Street, Buffalo, V.
is day us. prices,
the lime arrive
the gates lo the general public.
The stale of Is gelling
tog. a large display that ill rep
resent farm, and dairy
, , at
year. H. of
s In charge
and is by a cm
-l of N- B chair
man. Sew Professor a.
I. station.
I A I on. murk; Pro
A. Agricultural col
Hal New B. Noble,
B. C Hitter
ion, of Wat grange.
I. a
I III
hi . is I i v
-i n hill, author.
A mi ii pi- of
d a
i oft by-
. I
i II v u. the reply
u. re .
I'M Mi I bill was lint
did Ids
ii u lie write
The I . I
f . i I Too
bad lie ha.
h r i I
poor if
f f ii el curl
., gold, -i a V id, will lb
.-. i learner.
b for a i
you fur
i I
u,,. II on
mite In broad daylight, was re
vealed Tuesday by go explosion in
bank which Mew out tide
of the office, damaged other
of the building mid in which
William F Hoof n
bud wound on the bead. If
explosion was a part of a plot lo
rob the bank, the plan failed M
far as booty was concerned, for
nothing of value was taken from
the place. The shock of the ex
was lilt for several
no damage done outside the
bank building.
A CLEAR HEAD;
good sound
appetite and n i age,
are some of the results of the use
of Tint's Liver Tills. A single
dose will convince you of their
wonderful effects and virtue.
A Known Fact.
An absolute cure for sick head-
ache, dyspepsia, malaria, sour
constipation
bilious fever, piles, torpid liver
and all kindred diseases.
Liver Pills
NORTH CAROLINA
IMPROVEMENT BONDS.
The Board if of the Town of
N. will scaled I
or part of live per rent,
booth until P. M
bonds null, payable
. nil lids, ail-
lorn J. U- Mayor,
notice to
ATTENTION AGENTS
Mr. John C. Agent
Carolina and Virginia, of W ell-
Known and Popular Company,
THE MUTUAL BENEFIT
Life Insurance Co., of
lo lo large number of
policy holders, and lo the public
generally, of North
will now in this
state and from will Us
and policies, to all
siring very lies in
life insurance company in the world
U local roar town hat not
JOHN C. DREWRY,
Stale Agent, Raleigh, N. C.
Assets
Paid policy holders
lave, reliable energetic agent Wanted at
once lo worn for the
Old mutual
GREENVILLE N.
Bagging and lies always
on hat i
Fresh goods kept constantly
band. Country produce and
sold. A trial will convince yon.
D. W.
Norfolk, Va.
and
and Dealer In Hugging. Ties, Pen-
mil and Land Piaster. We quote
Land Pinter for June
as
Ion lots
ion
IS ion Iota 5.26
lo
Correspondence solicited.
o W. CO.
The of Court of
having letters
me, the undersigned, on the day
of April 1901, on the of S. A. It. L.
deceased, notice is to
all creditors of said estate to present their
to the
within twelve months the
date of notice will be
plead in recovery.
This the day of April
A.
of S. A. II. L.
W. R. BRO.,
DEALERS IN
Whichard, N. C.
The complete in every de
and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
PILLS
Helton Vitality, Lost Manhood
Core
sud
builder. Bi
rink flow to i
flow IO
IS
youth. By
Bf
n ,,
Br
W. holes
NOTICE TO
Having duly
, Clerk of Pill
of the of Mrs. I. T,
is hereby given to ll
persons lo lo make
payment lo the
And all having claims against said
same lo the
twelve months
date of notice, or the lane be
in bar of recovery.
This of 1901.
11.1. DAVIS,
of Mrs. I. T. Lung.
1.1
-DEALER IN-
m t o t.-s.
88.00, bankable car
or refund pd. Send circular
aid cow our bankable bond.
EXTRA
Immediate Resell
Blurt Lr-i
V or
Pr.-I-.
from of
Although
summer has not et conic, yet
ready there have been very many
deaths from lightning. every
paper is published the death of
somebody, caused by a Hash of
lightning, many buildings
have been Struck and destroyed.
It is no wonder that many per-
sons are frightened at approach
an electric storm and quake with
fear at flashes of lightening and
roar of from
lightning so
Sr
Br In
our bankable. jar-
core In days or refund
Paid. Address
MEDICAL CO.
for sale by J L
N O
NOTICE.
The Clerk i f the Superior Court of
this day Issued to the
of administration on
estate of W. A. Smith desalted, notice
is hereby given to all persons holding
claims against said white present
lo me for or before the
day of April or Ibis will be
plead in bar of recovery. All persons
indebted to said to
in payment hi me.
This the day of April 1901.
A i tittering the of W. A- Smith.
Hi
A GENERAL LINE OF
II
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. B.
S. M.
retail Grocer and
i nil ii re Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides, Seed, Oil
re's, Turkeys, etc. Bed-
Suits, Ba-
by Carriages, I arts, Parlor
so
, i . i. Tablet. safes, r.
nobody where lightning
in
I.
too to We In night u
stuck to to
give our . i.;. the of our S
to Give a trial.
MISSES ERWIN.
RHEUMATISM
CURED,
II
Kind
A. that
. rectal and
ii. Tin blood
i known lb hearty
hading I
i Hi Cures per
I ho cu treated. Price
I- r
Sol I
may strike, ii is not surprising
that a thunder storm causes great
alarm, from its fury
protect u seems adequate.- Hits-
The catch shad any
arable quantity continues this
season than usual. There are yet
many line ones in market,
REWARD
We Hie reward
or
the I I. .
Liver Pill, direction are
will. Thy are purely and
till lo o
mils. Son contain II MM
pills.
Sent mall.
MEDICAL and .
street. III. Phone
J u C
and A
Meal Key West
American Can-
reach.-. Apples,
Apples, Syrup. Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Sugar, Meat, Soap,
Magic Food, Oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Apples, Nuts,
Candies. Dried Apples,
Prunes, Class
and China Ware, Tin and
Ware, Cakes and Crackers,
Stand-
ard Sewing Mac and mi-
other goods, Quality and
Cheap for cash. Coin
NOTICE TO CREDITOR.
Letters of this
day been issued to me by Clerk of th
Superior Court of county upon e-
of W. Is
given to all person holding claims
against sail estate to present them lo me
for payment on or before the day of
April 1903, or notice will plead in
recovery. Persons indebted lo
said Mali are notified to make immediate
payment lo me.
ll day of April 1901. .
CANNON,
Public Administrator,
tale of W.
Norfolk, Va.
Buyers and Brokers In
Stocks, Cotton, Grain
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
to see me.
I'm county In Superior
a. r.
V. Notice Sale
w. c Lam I
By Virtue of an directed to
from the Superior court of
Wilson In the above entitled action,
rill June,
at in. Us- court house door of
said nil lo highest bidder for
I satisfy said all the right
title tail interest which said W. C
Lane, defendant has in billowing Of-
scribed nil to That tract of
land in township Pill
lying on North side of
and the lands of Mrs.
II. ii, J.
well, lb heir, R. A.
and known as K. J, Lang urea,
containing six hundred acre more or
th. of May, ISM,
W. HARRINGTON,
Pill county
The Commoner
ISSUED WEEKLY.
WILLIAM J.
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln,
in Advance.
One Year II, Six Months SOc,
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
Semi-
Weekly and
will be sent together
one year for or The Daily
and
one year for 13.50 payable in ad-
Write
. b-
CM. SNOW A CO.
FOR
The Eastern Reflector
D. J. EDITOR
TRUTH III TO
-AT-
VOL. XX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, MAY
We Beg
Your
Pardon
We have an apology to make in connection with our
goods but its on the score of prices. They are so low
we feel almost ashamed to quote Come let us
whisper the prices in your ear. They are so low you
cannot hear them from the outside. Few pieces of
New White Goods just arrived.
Yours to please,
W. T. LEE CO.
The
OF ANY OTHER.
ONE EASIER.
ONE THIRD FASTER.
Agents in all unoccupied
territory.
Manufacturing Company,
Atlanta, Ga.
For sale by
S. T WHITE,
Greenville,
ROBERTS
None genuine unless
Red Cross ii on label
Don't a
WE WORLD
TO PRODUCE THE EQUAL OF
for Chills, Fevers,
Night Sweats and Grippe, and
all forms of Malaria.
DON'T WAIT TO
CENTS AND BE CURED I
DUE TONIC FaMOUS
TRY IT. t NO CURE NO PAY. W PER
DELIGHTFUL TO TAKE.
To visit our
The backward season has been worrying tho white
goods manufacturers. We said cut the price
will take the goods. We knew warm weather
would come. Now white goods play a prominent
part in this store.
A Great Sale of Parasols.
Examine our stock of and find out
our prices and yon will seek no further. Men boys
STRAW HATS,
1-3 per cent, less than last year. Come and bring
your boy while you can get the kind and sizes st
and A few ladies fine slippers left at
Boys Clothing
cut half in two. Gel our prices and be convinced.
Agents for Standard Patterns. A complete line in stock.
KICKS WILKINSON.
LETTER.
From
ii. u., May
If the members of Naval
Board of Award wish to increase
the number of who believe
official history to consist largely of
plain everyday lying, to
boost the record of the whilom fa-
of the powers that be, they
are on the right but if Mr.
and Secretary Long wish
to do so, either can head off the
perpetuation of a historic lie by
No official announce-
of that fact has yet been
made, but among Naval officers it
is that the Board has
decided that the head of Rear Ad-
Sampson, shall upon
side of the official medal to be
presented to the officers sail-
ors who participated the
of the Spanish fleet, off
ago, Cuba, thus send him down to
its a participant that
battle, when lie had no more, per-
lo do with it. than Mr.
did, until after the bat-
had been fought won. It
would only common decency to
call this Board down, and if
secretary nor Mr.
will do it. Congress may con-
to take a band
game.
An scene took place
the Washington police court,
connection with the arraignment
a for the theft of a game
rooster. The prisoner
I seen chicken on
sidewalk, chicken acted
kinder friendly. fond
had chicken in my arms rub-
it down it when
dis policeman come up
did
Den he run me I had no
ob chicken
a saint in The judge ac-
the plea, but in discharging
the prisoner, amid the grins of
those present, he said; would
advise you the next time you meet
a chicken to lake the other side of
the
How soldiers, even those of the
regular army regard service In the
I'll i- unmistakably shown
by a bit of official correspondence
just made public the War De-
A number of regulars
now in the Philippines, whose
terms of enlistment will shortly
expire, informed their officers that
they would re enlist, if assured
that they be allowed to re-
to tho United States when tho
organizations to which they belong
were ordered home, and that
has been given a letter
I from the Adjutant General's office
showing that the War Department
has full knowledge of the
lent of the men with service the
Aguinaldo has been promised
by MacArthur he wool
be allowed to visit the United
Slates in the fall if tho War De
par; did not object. The War
Department will take the matter
under consideration, and
in the Philippines will de-
its final action.
Ex Senator Mitchell, of
sin, who has just from a
sojourn of two years in Europe,
has not changed his against
annexation of foreign territory.
He am as thoroughly op
posed as ever to annexing people
without their I do not
find such power given specifically
Constitution, and without
power specifically
do not think we can do it. In ad
ion to I hat I do not sec
political or business sense in an
the
TO THE PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS OF
PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
We are still in the forefront of the race after your
We offer yon the best selected line of
General Merchandise
to be found In any store Pitt County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of best manufacturers of America
and Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, Summer
and Winter. are 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 the 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 you will not do yourself justice
if you do see our immense stock buying elsewhere.
Remember us and following lines of general merchandise.
Goods and Notions,
Satins,
Jackets and Capes, Carpets, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
Shoes.
Men's, Women's and Children's and
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters.
Groceries.
Flour, Meat, Sugar Coffee, Lard, Scad Is,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope.
Just Received.
A large line of Baby Caps,
Belts, Laces and
Embroideries. Ladies Col-
and all Sizes
I HAVE THE LARGEST AND HANDSOMEST LINE OF
EVER BROUGHT TO GREENVILLE.
M. T is in charge of my millinery department and. if
one will be trimmed lo suit your
Mr
is not on ha
tastes while you wait.
tints, Bilks, Braids, Ornaments,
in line.
and every thing
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and in that line.
buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approved
Credit Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends,
SKEWS, CO,
sat
Policies.
Senator Simmons, his inter-
view published yesterday,
ed that the silver issue baa been
relegated. lie n Id as
yet, he says, what shape questions
growing of out foreign policy
will take, but it is manifest to him g
that the tariff is coining to
the front live issue, and with
that SO adjusted as to give US
lo foreign market ocean car-
will become profitable. Ho
opposes subsidies and foreign con-
quests as a means trade
As to the latter it may he
said that the United
ready in possession of Rico
and Hie Philippine archipelago,
and whatever any of us think
it, is going remain in posses
moil We may register our kicks
but they will do no good, and the
only practical question relating to
these new possession is as to the
form of government to be given
I hem, We think s
Is quite correct In hi general
and he ea
what doubtless overlooked
one of the Issue which
Democratic party should raise in
the next campaign i- the
extravagance In public affairs.
There will be issues In abundance
for it to light on next year
and o are gratified to a
large a sentiment among Its leaders
in favor of the abandonment
credited and reactionary theories
Ranges
and to tinning
to the
rile Last Sold
In lolling about People I
Have in The
Home Journal for June, the Rev.
i M. Steele an
Episcopalian I always use the
formal printed service of tho Pray-
Book, In this the greatest
Due day a
came to inc. bringing as wit-
the parents of both bride
and groom. thing proceeded
to point honor
and the bride refused
to say the last. I repeated and
wailed. Again she refused, and I
shut up my book. Then there was
n They talked it over, and
l ho more seriously they argued and
discussed more stubbornly she
The parents became
groom excited, the
bride hysterical. To humor her
ho in request to leave it
mil. I liked fellow and
decided that a little from
mo iii the present might boa favor
In in in i lie future. So I told
I had no authority
and Would mil do so. I to
foolishness of her
was no use. Finally,
I I lo this house-
hold must have a head some
whole. I have mil for her
if you will say Then it was
Ills time to refuse, which he did.
lie gathered up his bat and start-
ed for the door when, presto
change she sprang after him, led
him back by the hand, looked
up at him and said
If you want stoves or ranges constructed upon
scientific principles which are economical, durable,
and convenient, us well us beautiful and artistic, look
for the
Uses the
A merchant who has been
interviewed for The Salem News
biggest advertiser
will in time get the business.
newspaper will in twenty-
four m gel an announce-
before the greater part of the
buying public, reaching thousands
who pay no attention to other
forms of publicity. Newspaper
advertising is dignified, specific
prompt to bring
Philadelphia Record.
trade mark, which is shown upon every genuine
Stove or Range, and do not be deceived
by worthless Imitations and
lead all others yearly sales and popularity,
s Enemies.
The newspaper that makes no
enemies Isn't worth the paper on
which is printed. Every day
there is published something in a
real newspaper which some one
for their own personal reasons
would like to have left out. A
may have a warm
friend, a person who has been a
friend for years, it may have done
him M favors, bat ii fail to do
him the one hundredth, or ii .
my something which ho thinks con-1 ls ,.,, extinct
while our women hunt for work
higher than that which Cod gave
want the truth told, and Hi per- ,,,,,., ,, ;, lower work,
sou bee mies an enemy. He I I Woman's Club or Woman's
quick in forget the past, but he ,., home which
bitter present wife and mother makes
fill and sacred for her husband and
son-; What are i thousand can-
s ton live child With its fair
dimpled body living
Interest, or tell the
him when he doesn't
bitter the
Know Sentinel.
decided
number
Is Mill
Sold Exclusively by
The shoemaker is a man of awl
work.
is a disease for which
there is no vaccination.
BAKER HART.
Building.
N. C.
A Judge has
a man who invited n
Indies with In
lo lake a drink with
was not guilt Insulting con
It Wat pointed out
Kentucky it long en held
that to invite a male n ranger to
drink is simply a of
and the ruling
seems to be Kentucky courtesy
no limitation of -ex.
in note pa-
per. Plain white unruled piper,
of medium slue or delicate gray or
i very pale blue paper, may be used
a lady, but anything startling
bizarre violates good form.
I June Home Journal.
ST

EASTERN REFLECTOR
GREENVILLE, N. C.
O. J. Ed. Owner
at the Post Office at
Greenville, N. as
Mail Matter.
Friday, Mas
The Wilson News recently
a page trade edition. is a
splendid paper
and dollars to Wilson and the
business of the town.
Martin County Not Flooded
With
In the last issue of the
Enterprise the following
H. C. May 21st.
Judge W. A. Hoke is the right
man on the Bench, lie makes the
lawyers know their and
docs not allow them to waste the
time of the court. He is ex-
Judge.
And now the Honorable
tor Butler comes out and My
he is a gold bug. Alas, how the
mighty do Hop when lose
their job and to strike an-
It is enough to make folks
think that but few politicians have
honor
The papers continue to print ac-
counts of the recent Hood in the
western portion of the State. The
reports are appalling. Such great
damage was done that an appeal
for aid the Stricken sections has
been made. The loss is estimated
above a million dollars.
OUR LETTER
Special of
Raleigh, N. C. May,
The rain and storms of the
past week have worked sad havoc
to crops and real property in a
I notice in the large territory of our State during
tor dated article hist five or six days-destroy-
reference to the action of our , millions of dollars worth, and
in Just at a time, too, when we were
tor a suitable man to superintend j congratulating North
the county home. I don't just Carolina had neaped the
article. But elements that had caused so
idea comes to me that the editor much damage in other States,
does not think Martin county has Here in Wake and Durham
any men competent to till the counties the fell in sheets,
beg to inform the editor ironing way mod of the bridges
that Martin county people are all the streams and mining
proud to know that their is crops in miles of territory. The
Hooded loafers who stand rural mail delivery has been SOT-
around the court house door at the ponded and the wheels of
meetings of our cry in cotton and other mills
and beg for appointment Mopped.
j and don't care to be bored with the The storm appears to have been
presence any, from its sister greatest and most destructive In
county. I have noticed several the Piedmont section, especially
Items Of that kind in the the river, while the
TOE and COUld not tell why they mountainous the French
were Written.
It must be and the have
STATE NEWS.
Happening In North Carolina.
The damage to the Western
North Carolina division of the
Southern Railway by the
floods is estimated at
A handsome young woman stop-
ping in Durham abandoned her
old baby Saturday. She
left the baby with another woman
for an hour but never returned.
From a boiler explosion in Mo or
county, a few days ago, the fire-
man was blown feet and lauded
in the fork of a tree. One of the
man's legs was blown entirely oft.
The Raleigh Christian Advocate
is getting up a party of North
to attend the National
Christian Endeavor Convention,
which meets in Han Francisco,
Oil., July A rate of 05.35
for trip has been secured
and Dr. T. N. Ivey, of Raleigh, ex
to have quite a large party.
Edward Wilcox, a drummer
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
For and Pitt Counties.
The counties of Greene and Pitt
will hold a Teacher's at
Pitt County, N. C,
beginning on Monday, July 1st,
1901, weeks.
There will be four regular teach
and all the public school
NEWSY AND
BUSINESS NOTES.
from Portsmouth, J. Nor-
man, of were drowned in
a branch between
Halifax early Friday night. The
river had backed up into the
branch made the water feet
deep in the road, not knowing
The high water in the
i has broken the lo the
Caledonia State farm and Hooded
the low land adjacent to the river.
We hear that the Norfolk Caro-
railroad are afraid lo run
trains across the river
bridge and arc making transfers at
the river.
editor has a feeling of prejudice overflowed and Inundated a vast
against the dear old county of Mar- area of country and several towns,
including Biltmore. Asheville
was reared in Pitt and the and Durham were left in darkness
name will eve. be dear to me; but by flooding of the electric light
must say unite a change has come plants. In county .
over them Since my departure, if the damage amounts to the water was so deep they
the statement of the editor in and many D the branch were drowned.
in regards to their dependence counties roller severely,
upon the county for., job. it is not yet possible to estimate
hope the gentleman doe- not the full damage, as communication
expect the patrons his paper to is cut off.
accept. as an expression of the I. is said that to the rapid de-
people of bU county. lam sure of our forest is largely
L of this county would due the sustained in many of. Is our town of o little toper
a explanation, so that the
please have it. dented rise of the streams is due in the good old Reflector
plea. u. that ,, mum listen, now and hear what
I C SMITH. amount of rainfall years ago is happening in Ayden.
would have caused little or no Our town was week
, , . , . that in the as the with visitors to attend the em
make except that the a. C. C. College. We
are just as slated in the article to or worse were indebted to Myrtle Moon,
C, May
Ore pair of gloves were
and all the public school bran . of
of studies will be taught , which
of the higher studies
may be for by teachers
who desire to do so.
Lectures by prominent educators
and public men will be had
night. All teachers of each
will be required to attend as is
shown by the following clause in
the present school
Part Section School Law
of teachers of
in which such institute Is held
are hereby required to attend the
same continuously during the
thereof; upon failure to
do so, unless providentially hinder-
ed, shall lie debarred from teach-
in of the public school of
this State for the term of one year,
or until such teacher shall have at-
tended some Institute in
some other county.
This requirement will be rigidly
enforced by Superintendents
of the two counties.
DO YOU WANT ONE
HANDSOME
AYDEN NOTES.
Ayden, May
the Winterville High which
have by applying
at the office of the A. G. Cox Mfg.
Co.
Mfg. Co have some
tine material for tobacco flues. Bet-
id place your orders soon.
Miss Mamie D. Wood, who
has charge of the depart-
in our school left for her
home, Va., Mon-
day to spend
Miss Lee assist-
ant principal of the Winterville
High School, left Tuesday for her
home, to be absent
until the opening of the fall term
of her school. She will take in
Wake Forest commencement.
Cox wishes to have
cords of wood cut. Wood cutters
had better apply.
Hits Cox left Tuesday
morning to attend Wake Forest
commencement.
Misses Hattie Nichols and Sadie
Winterville is noted for two of our young
not even a case oft. . . . .
PHOTOGRAPH BROOCH
With any picture desired on it.
The brooch is gold-plated and
makes a beautiful
The picture above does not fairly
represent the beauty of the brooch,
but you can see samples at The
Reflector office that show what
they are.
Do you want one We will send
yon The Eastern Reflector
for one year and
give yon one the pins for
Any one already a can
have one by paying your
subscription one year in advance
and getting one new subscriber
for a year.
Any boy or girl can have one
by sending us two new sub-
to The Eastern
for one year.
which the above i a reply.
course every one here knows that the denuding of the forests
when a public position i to be not and will not be so great
filled there are usually a number if people would stop their waste-
It is pointed out, however, teacher of music, and Miss Lizzie
Anderson, elocution teacher, for
the concert on the evening of the
The address was delivered
, he fores,, . , by
of applicants tor.,. Certainly all J Edwin Hall, of New
who apply be successful in land York Subject was.
To test their personal popularity
and the ideas represented by each.
Senators of
South Carolina, have agreed to
go before the people of
their State In a primary to see
which shall be returned to the
United States Senate. It is not
of our fight, but there is a
possibility that both of them
might get a chance to slay home
and tee their seals occupied by
ethers.
There was a sensation in court
at States a few days ago. The
suit was in progress of Long
the Southern Railway for the kill-
of the plaintiffs son,
Long, Jr., when it was discovered
by counsel for plaintiff that
fort was being made to bribe
of the jurors. One of the jurors
hail spent a night will. agent
of the railway and an outside had
been secured to use Ins influence
on another juror. Judge Brown
made a rule of contempt against
them and when the matter was
heard by the court Monday morn-
law agent was sentenced to
jail for days and to pay a fine
of the juror who spent the
with him was fined and
the man who tried to influence the
other juror was sentenced to SO
days in jail. They all appealed
Court.
be successful . York City. was.
getting the place, those who .,,,,,., ti, destructive Evolution of a
do nor get it are just as good men not out of place
those who do. Because a man
enjoyed by a large audience.
While it is known that cotton Manning entertained us with
public position doe. ha. been greatly damaged and an interesting on Fri-
make loafer, even though
Mr. Smith calls them loafers, and
be ought to be ashamed for
suck a charge the
pie of his own county. It Is the
light of man to aspire to a
public position if he wants it, and
it goes without saving that there
thousands of acreage lost for day evening.
this season, it is perhaps too early Miss Myrtle Taylor, of Kinston.
to correctly estimate the full effect is stopping with Mrs. Bob Smith
of t be damage in the crop this year for a few days.
the price next fall. W. J. Nichols, of Greenville.
TO TAX PAYER AS TO PM . .
Miss Delia Smith returned home
,. Thursday. She had been leaching
State Hoard of lax u, Roe.
has sent out printed
fever known there for the past two
years. The water from the mineral
well Is similar to the Seven Springs
water, No.
No charge for tuition. Board
18.00 per month.
The text books used will be
those to lie used the schools next
fall.
You arc hereby notified to at-
tend at day's session.
M. P. Davis,
Schools, Greene
W. H.
Supt. Schools, Pitt
Passing the Populist Leader.
When one to look around
for men conspicuous in the
Populist patty six years ago, or
when that patty was at high tide,
he realizes how effectually
has been swallowed up by the
Democracy. one the first
Populist Senators, is as completely
out of sight as if he were dead.
Bloody Bridle is equally
Al-
ladies, spent part of yesterday in
Greenville.
The directors of the canning
factory would be pleased to have
farmers truckers plant
ties of tomatoes and they will
them a good price.
I. A. Sugg Jr., of Greenville,
who is just home from the A. M.
College, paid his friends here n
short visit this week,
i Miss Bernice Woolen, of Kin-
is visiting the Misses Wes-
son.
cords wood wanted to be
cut at once. Apply to A. G.
Cox.
Miss Cary Tuttle is
sometime visiting her friend, Miss
Dora Cox.
Miss Sadie Drown, of
is visiting Mrs. Dr. Cox.
Miss Minnie Clinard is on a visit
to Miss Lexie Daughtry, of Green-
ville.
The canning factory building is
being added to preparations
for a busy season are being
made.
The fields arc all clothed in a
King grass is in
BRICK.
i n hard brick, A
uniform in size, call on write Ma.
are to make immediate delivery
large or lots, and at
prices,
L. HARVEY
Dogs with bad habits get people
as well as themselves into trouble
sometimes. A young man in Penn-
is in jail because he shot
his uncle who shot and killed the
young man's dog which persisted
around and sucking
the old man's
Star.
If girls had less of a smattering
of high sounding knowledge, and
were better grounded in the
lessons of living, it would be
infinitely for their future
are always more men who desire
tractions to the hundreds of tax-
dale
able to escape from oblivion.
is no longer a Senator. Kyle
and Stewart have returned to he,
Republican fold. surveys.
perhaps the shrewdest poor bound to his
in the lot, who at years of
had the politics of
Miss Nelie of
w ,
. than arc lo duties of
their duties and the duties , . Hotel. To
nothing 53-J
their to an
by the new ,,,,
It certainly is unusual that men well as tax-1 j.- v Kr
have to be advertised to till an listers should thoroughly acquaint he ,
office, and that is why we noticed themselves with document. Convention.
One of the features of new; . . ., . ,,. a.
that the Commissioners of Martin .,.,.,
law is when a
to give in notes, bonds, stock, or
in other evidences of debt owed by
were making such an
TOR saying could send him, the same shall not lie
t. fill the arable In an action at law in the
was only a bit of of this state That alone
, will catch many a dodger,
as we do not any cur good
men to go The suggestion
that we have prejudice in the mat
I Last week a number of colleges
is groundless, as we have none. , ,
held their annual commencement
is there reason for any. How- lie
ever, It is always to be ions, among them, Baptist
that any county is glad to have College and Peace institute-and
good men from go this week the splendid
but it Martin U an ex- Mechanical College Is hold-
, I one of brilliant and
cm to this and does not want . . .
i successful commencements In its
them, then Mr. Smith and beginning yesterday, an
other good nun who have gone f which was printed in
there from Pitt had better come letters two weeks ago. At
bid; home.
Fourth July.
It has been suggested that
get back to old
tom and have a real Stirring till
of July celebration this year. Why
not We have the finest band in
the State, we have a good military
c we have large fraternal
and all might unite
together and form a parade
would do the the town Credit.
Then we might get some great
speaker, for
to come and address
the Let's have i and
Invite everybody in reach to come
to US that day The lime lo
la light there is no
time lo spare in making
the Baptist Female College the two
ills who nursed the small pox
patients Bessie and Mir
plutocrats, a billion
i; net Inclined to make one bilious.
All people
at themselves not contortion-
presented with gold medals
he.
Judge of the Welch were at Smith Hotel.
of Maine, In sentencing a
defaulting bank cashier the other
day had this b my of the convict-
ed man's former employers-
wish that the law permitted to
mod with the accused every one of
the bank directors who, through a
long term of years, expected
do your work, live respectably,
bring Up a family and be lion
mi a u
I. Smith and Mills Smith
came down from Friday
to attend the exercises of
C. C. College.
Mrs. It. P. Willoughby and Miss
of came
in Thursday to visit the family of
C. L. Tyson. They left for home
Sal
Messrs. and Sauls, of
were the guests of Smith
Hotel a few days last week. Mr.
Sauls is father of our enterprising
druggist.
Miss Willoughby, who at-
tended school here, returned lo
her home at
Miss Coward is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Dr. Dixon.
Miss Betsey Mayo, of Mildred,
is spending some time with her
sister, Mrs. Harry Burton, in
South
O. J. Cherry, president of the
Ayden Lumber Co., is registered
his State and won a seat in the
United Slates Senile. In tie quiet
of a country newspaper office is
fully reconciled to prosperity, and
announces that he is a peace with
all the world, including the Dem-
and politicians.
Tom Watson finds more peace and
prosperity and enduring fame
as a historian. Town has gone
into business as the head of a big
corporation. won sever-
hundred th . and dollars on the
Stock market, and, according
late is to hi made
dent of the Great Northern Ball-
road by his friend, James J. Hill.
But Mr. Bryan, alone in his
glory, stands on the deck,
from whence all but him had fled.
Louisville
idol.
Miss Haddock, who has
been visiting Mrs. for
several days returned home
day.
Joshua Manning has accepted a
position with A. Cox Mfg.
Co.
The Greenville are plan-
to go to next week to
play ball with the that
town.
Should of South Car-
defeated which
nothing i more the Ad
would not fail to take
of its own. If no Commission-
should be vacant it would
i a-y Io make a new one, with
a good round salary attached. In
of a
could be given one of the
South Carolina post offices of which
he has a for
Philadelphia Record.
Lots of drummers were stopping
in town la-l week.
We arc n to hear the chimes
of wedding hells in our midst.
T. E. Mayo, John and
Chas. of Bethel spent
Friday night in town.
We are more than glad to have
these interesting items the
prosperous town of and
hope the writer of theta will be
come our regular correspondent
mid send
The clerks a Chicago bank
felt complimented when they were
requested to sit for their photo-
graphs at the bank's expense. Rut
when they afterwards learned that
their pictures were to be framed
and kept in the bank as a means
to identify any of them that might
happen to skip, they got as mad
Star,
An Old Man Paralyzed.
Mr. Guilford Harris, who lives
miles from town, suffered
a stroke of paralysis
He is perhaps old-
est man in the in his
Mud year. About ten years ago
he lost his eyesight.
It is to follow a good ex
ample than to leap a bad one.
and Conscientious-
with
w. say it
S If sail i of
I In- l.-.-I Ii- in. fur ll
i,
M none who have med would
lie without it their
Price and He.
To Tour the Mountains on Foot.
Walter II. Page, Esq , tho ac-
editor of The World's
Work, formerly of The Forum and
Atlantic Monthly, has a
party to walk through the most
romantic parts of the
of North Carolina this summer.
The is to he in charge
of his brothers, Henry
Page, of Aberdeen, North
Carolina. The party consists of
Mr. Walter Page's Ralph,
now at Harvard University, and
live other Harvard students, and
Arthur, a younger sou, who is go-
a technical school in Law-
N. Y., and three class
mates. An old
ex slave the Page
family, will drive a pair strong
mules to a wagon, which is lo con-
tents, provisions, etc. A
local chef will
The party, fifteen in
lier, will go by rail to some town
at the foot of the Blue
Mountains and then tramp for
days, taking in Asheville, Hot
Springs, Chimney
Bock, blowing Bock, and
other points full of similar interest
and beauty. Mr. Page expects to
get great benefit from this vacation
spent among the splendid
in the isothermal belt of his
native Stale. The university boys,
ton, will enjoy every minute of the
jaunt and return lo studies
with renewed
Going
to advertise sometime in
the future will not bring
business to you today.
Going
to wait until times get
better means the missing
of many dollars that would
come to you now for the
asking.
Gone
Almost
time for potato ship
will be your
if you neglect this
and let
your more
competitor get ahead of
you and stay ahead
Don't wait.
The easiest, quickest best
way to sell anything is to
it Tub Reflector. Such
an advertisement goes straight to
the people, learn what you
and you reap the
benefit.
We have just purchased a Urge
supply of bright and attractive
to illustrate Reflector ad-
you are at
to use them. If you know
just what yon to say, we will
help you up your advertise-
That is our business, to
help you talk to the people.
The cost of an advertisement in
The Is the part.
The Weather Has Changed.
Yon Should
change your
underwear.
Lisle Thread, Cotton, Medium
and Light Weight, All Sizes,
All Prices, All Grades, by
Single Piece or in Suits.
Patent Drawers for
Large and Small Men,
Yon Know Where,
THE
He sells Clothing, Hats, Furnishings and Ladies Shoes.
EASTERN REFLECTOR
NOTICE.
If there CROSS MARK
in the margin of this paper it
so to remind you that you owe
The for-
subscription and we request Juror.
you to settle as early as pas-1 The following compose the jury
We need what for this j K
owe us and hope you will not
keep waiting for it.
This notice is for those who
find the cross mark on their
paper.
LOCAL REFLECTIONS.
If you good brick read the
advertisement of L. Harvey ft Son,
has put up a .
mammoth clothing on the side,
of his store.
The freshets washouts up
broke up mail schedules
pretty bad.
Two gold dollars sold here Mon-
day for no each. That was a
good premium.
Nearly all the farmers are
the now. The rains have
made grass grow for a sight,
Mr. J. E. tells he
has a tin key hen at home that has
laid eggs this season is still
laying.
We hear that some farmers are
offering cents a day for hands to
chop cotton. Grass is crowding
the plants.
The highest praise has been
en me by those to whom I have
sold the Standard Sewing Ma-
chine. M.
If Greenville wants a 4th of July
celebration those interested or will-
in the get
together and put the matter
in motion.
The Government surveyors who
were recently here making the
survey, placed a tablet
in the side of the court house show-
that Greenville is feet above
the sea level.
If you want to have your taxes
less by decreasing the amount
you have on hand first
come pay
tor what you owe it. We are not
afraid of the tax.
I have this day received
a full line of
Patterns and
styles and
none higher. Fashion
Books per copy.
MRS. L.
HOWDY DO.
Some Speak to Me, Some to Yea
Monday, Mat 1901.
R. returned from Kin-
this morning.
Miss Harding returned to
Bethel this morning.
Gilliam, of Tarboro, is
attending court here.
Mrs. of Scotland
is visiting Mrs. W. A.
A. Sugg, Jr., came home this
morning from the A. ft M. Col-
at
Miss Jessie Thomas, of Nash-
ville, Tenn., is visiting her sister,
Mrs. J. L. Little.
P. G. Whaley came in from Hal-
Saturday evening return-
ed this morning.
J. Harding came home
day evening from the A. ft M.
College at
Mi Bertha Patrick came home
Saturday evening from Greensboro
Female College.
A. Scotland
Neck, came in Saturday evening
to visit his father.
Mrs. J. L. Woolen and little
daughter returned Saturday even-
from a visit to Wilson.
Miss Nannie Move, of
in has been visit her sister,
Mrs. It. W. King, returned home
Saturday evening.
Mrs. E G. and little
son returned Saturday evening
from Wilson's Mills where they
had been visiting.
Rev. J. N. Booth
H. went to Winterville
Sunday afternoon to lake part in
the ordination of deacons of the
Baptist church.
E. G. Flanagan returned
day evening from Wilson where he
had been attending a convention
of funeral directors. He got a
for embalming.
Tuesday. May
Jesse went to Bethel to-
day.
J. s. of Baltimore, is in
town.
C. Vines to
morning.
Sorry came
Monday evening.
Mrs. W. II. Hicks is visiting
relatives in
Swift Galloway, of Snow
Hill, is here attending court.
L. II. Rountree and family, of
Ayden, came up this
Miss May Belle White is spend-
the week with Mis. R. J. Cobb.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moore re-
turned Monday evening from Tar-
Mis. Harry Skinner and Miss
Nell Skinner went to Mount
today.
Miss Lena Harris came home
Monday evening from a visit to
Richmond.
John White came home Monday
evening from the A. ft M. College
Mrs. Sarah Smith, wife of Mr. at Raleigh.
Mayor's Court
Mayor J. G. had but one
case his court since last
Charles Newton, drunk and
orderly, fined costs,
M.
bill, Stocks. M. M. Stokes,
Richard Williams, Job Moore, T.
E. Hooker, Tucker, W. A.
Pollard, W. L. Brown, W. F.
Alfred R.
T. Whichard, J. J. Gray.
Beauties.
The John Flanagan Buggy Co.,
are now selling tho handsomest
ever seen i this section,
have bicycle ball-bearing
wheels with cushion tires. Have
you seen them The John
Buggy Co always
try to follow.
Merry
We hear there is talk of
giving the opera Milk
that was very successful
here the old opera
house a number of years ago. Those
who remember it will be delighted
to witness it again .
Mrs. Smith Dead.
J. L. Smith, of Beaver Dam town-
ship, who was so terribly burned
some days ago, died Saturday
night, was buried Sunday.
There is no telling what agony she
suffered, and death could only have
a relief to her.
J z
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a a
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Oh
Narrow Escape.
Mr. David Jarvis, who drives
the Standard Oil Go's, wagon, came
near having a serious this
morning. He started across the
river to make some
and while on the his
team became frightened at the
high water. The team backed up
against the side railing to the
bridge, and but for timely assist
tank and all would have gone
over the river.
Needs
People traveling on the north
side of the river say a portion of
the railing to the at
Carney crossing of Is
gone, mailing it dangerous if a
horse should get frightened on the
bridge. No doubt the
Commissioners will order it looked
after at their next meeting.
Opening of the New Christian
The first service will be held i
the Christian church next Lord's
day morning at o'clock. The
meetings will be continued through
the week and possibly longer. Dr.
D. E. Motley, State
will be here on Tuesday night and
will do the after his
rival. All the pastors town and
their congregations arc cordially
invited to worship with them not
only Lord's day but during the
entire meeting.
It is Important who BO
let
provision against
of only
but SIS some-
times mini In their A bottle of
Pain-Killer no have found,
most remedy rain such
lacks, but one
Perry Price tad
John Harris, of Wilmington,
rived Monday ruing to visit his
sister, Mrs. A. Kicks.
Miss Eunice of Kin-
who has been visiting Miss
Ethel May Check, returned homo
Monday evening.
George A. Barnes, of Henderson,
is superintending the Telephone
Exchange here daring the absence
of Manager
May 1901.
W. H, Cox came over from
morning.
J. W. Wiggins, of Tarboro, came
Tuesday
W. F. came this
morning from New Bern.
Mrs. It. If. has return-
ed a visit to
H. B. Hardy, of the Raleigh
News Observer, came in to-
day.
Mis. J. J. Perkins left this
to visit relatives
Mrs. W. B. Brown and children
left this morning for Belleville.
Va., to visit relatives.
Mrs. Harry
Skinner returned from
Mount Tuesday evening.
R. of Washington City,
who has been visiting relatives here
for a week, left Ibis morning.
Judge and Mrs. A. If. Moore
and Harding have returned
from the Diocesan Council at
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Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware
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Come to sec me your next Barrel Flour or Pork.
Yours t
Jas. White.
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Cash Value,
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I. Extended Insurance that works automatically,
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are living, w within three years after lapse, upon satisfactory c
of and payment of arrears with interest.
Antler second So Restrictions. S. Incontestable.
Dividends are payable at r each
succeeding year, provided premium tor the current year be paid.
They may be To reduce Premiums, w
To Increase the Insurance, or ,
To make policy payable during the lifetime
of
J L. SUGG,
N. C.
RICHARD
TUe of a
Tear
lie i-.,. n
e the two Ai
leas Just
, the waters of
s style of
Watson Wider the classic sod
Its
palaces
nit The
till In persuading
scholarly editor of o r
on the artistic mas
tho legends
win their author Is a mail who
tho ideals o Liberty anS
and a
life now In Ha prime has
faithful to ho are
one never shunned th
dust sweat of Hie contest and on
whose already the cool
of the and rests the
Of the victor's
S all, at IS. ere
of two
in IS of
Meet
it
HaS Bar unit la
I ti , f in.
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ion toe
punt, i
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Mi If a
11- n.
i t. OS lava rt o
Leader in Styles.
with visitor mi spring opening days and it
declared l have the
Handsomest Millinery
that baa been shown in Greenville. I have most complete of
everything in the milliner's
Pattern Hats an e
Hp A u
AND
Anything that can be desired Flowers, and Ornaments.
Wash Shirt Waists. Beautiful line -i Baby I also
have a handsome Pictures and Frames. He sure call
On the pylons are of Tour-
Truth.
Hospitality Id
H t.
-a. .
PATTI.
it i-at tie in sell
No
crop
can be
grown
Potash.
Supply
enough Pot-
ash and your
profits will
without
Potash your
crop will be
Ow books.
i I., i ii
KM
Cl St.,
Hades I
A now an esteemed sect
of which, fearful lost
somebody's be
decrees even the word
shall be no used,
but there shall be substituted
therefor what is the mild-
lens offensive expression,
Pretty soon we n ill sec the
made over on society column Hues.
Religion will made into a sort of
o'clock lea affair, warranted to
furnish harmless amusement. We
will hare angels in spring organ-
dies, for the wicked ho punish-
more severe than a short
of service on the golf links.
Hades will be pictured as an at-
tractive resort, and every
man and woman will be searching
the for the most at-
tractive sins warranted insure a
good long stay there.
Does suggest anything
more severe How many of those
prone to falling from grace will be
held Kick by the threat
Better stick to
Constitution.
, I. IV.
o sec my stock.
Mr. M. D. Biggs.
looking
fa, h dollar for business men. It a man i-
P the coal be wears, be Is also judged by ill
St be uses. An nicely printed
may looked on as a good
ST l ill
he price fir doing it
St he right, too.
Si ii i
Reflector Office.
Exposition.
I Pun
view if Erie from the
Niagara Falls
walk to exposition Take Niagara cur
A ii bum Avenue. rate All i
receive prompt
JOSEPH A. MOORE,
net. Buffalo, N. Y.
ii ft
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ill
Wheeling, Weal Virginia, has
had a case to which term
dead is pee
cable. John vie was j up
in the Street, pronounced dead by
two doctors and sat upon a
oner's jury, which that
death was due to heart
The body bud not been an
rooms ten minutes lie-
fore the corpse up and sang the
Doxology, whereupon the late
defunct was taken to court and
Cued for intoxication,
Mr. Davis shall reform he will
laud a very good chance of being
buried alive sonic
IN 1864.
J. V. CD.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factor and handlers of
Bagging, Ties Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
UNIVERSITY
Law School.
The Term July 1st to
continue month.
i in it-- I.,
lecture em lawyer. For
c.
Hill, N. V.
L. H. Pender,
N. C.
Tobacco Flues, Tin
Expert employed. All
kinds and Locksmith work
first class. Re-stocking of guns a
specialty.
Agent for The Oliver Typewriter
REWARD
We for any rim
t sick
or we pan
rare the
fill, when the direction are
with are purely
fall to rive con-
contain
contain II Beware
Imitation. by mall, stamp taken,
CO. Clinton and
Street, Fer ale by
One Year for
Weekly Times
RICHMOND, VA.,
Now Only a Tear,
and includes absolutely free The
Paragon Monthly, New The
Farm Journal, Philadelphia.
DAILY AND SUNDAY
Farm Journal and Para
Monthly, now only per
year; per month by mail.
Address THE TIMES,
Richmond, Va.
Paper Hanging.
I prepare. In fill Offal for Wall V
per and can it If Full lino o
from -0 from,
I nut to do Laying
for paper left at the flora o
Mrs M. I. will prompt at
on.
j. H. BUNN,
N.
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so
and the the
much by
Inn. the
many to the
hot summers, DO in
tor not it, fur it only cent
at or mail cents to C.
M. , St. Louis. Mo.
North Carolina
fewer feet above the sea level than
it was a week ago, and the land
that departed for parts unknown
contained the choice product of
companies, part of
estimate and the wheat and
coin that would have Wen market
ed at high prices In South Carolina
during the next political
Only an expanse of dirty water,
the bullfrogs and flay arc left. The
water will go only green
bullfrogs and the clay will re
main. a dismal
land Slipping or stealing away;
and, speaking in all seriousness,
man, M well as
is now confronted with an
agricultural problem that is new
and Observer.
J. Go.
Norfolk, Va.
Mer-
chants. Dealers in Bagging, Tics. Pea-
nut Dan We
Nova Scotia Plaster fur a
shipment as
ton Slim
too lots 5.00
is Ion Nils
n than Ions
j. CO.
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in On
. the SI
ant ii all l. i i
ID ll P fl
f.
j e
IMPROVEMENT BONDS.
The Board of Town of
t N. Q., Will scald
or part of five per
until o'clock V.
of payable 1st,
payable
The to any
or nil further a-f.
J. Q.
N. C,
nonce to
ATTENTION AGENTS
Mr. John Q. General for
North Carolina Virginia, of that W-11-
and Popular Company,
MUTUAL BENEFIT
Life of
to Io its large number
policy to tho public
of North
will now in
state from date will It
-ill- to all
very in the lest
life the world.
If in your town has not
yet
JOHN
State Agent, N. C.
Assets 72.058,022
Paid policy
Live, reliable energetic wanted At
once to work for the
Old mutual Benefit.
OLD DOMINION LINE
My res
ton daily at A. M. for
ville, leave Greenville daily at
M. for Washington.
St e a v e a
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York Boa-
ton, and for all points for the West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominion S. Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO.
Washington, N. C.
J. J.
Greenville, N. C.
DEALER
III HI
GREENVILLE N. O.
Cotton Bagging and Ties
on i
Fresh goods kept constantly
hand. Country produce and
sold. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The Clerk Superior Court of Tilt
county, having
to me, the on the IS d
of April on of t. A. R. h
notice i to
all of mud to their
to the
within twelve after
thin notice, or notice will be
plead in liar of their
Thin the day April
Executor n the of S. A. R. I.
PILLS
Lent and
Core
. ill
r ii
BARGAIN DAYS.
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Save Your Money.
box of Pills will save
many dollars in bills
They cure all diseases
of the Stomach, liver or bowels.
No Reckless Assertion
For sick headache, dyspepsia,
malaria, constipation
people endorse
Liver PILLS
and
A. tonic
builder.
pick flow to
and
By
per dot. no
PILLS
SO
with oar bankable to cure
or refund mow paid. Bond
a copy of oar
fr Power.
Pare-i.
and
of Knee
B mail in plain a
a lot V-00 W bankable nap.
In or refund
money paid.
MEDICAL CO.
A St., CHICAGO, ILL
For by h
N C
It
f baa
Inn along route of th
hi am
ii new
Ii This
S. M.
Wholesale Grocer and
Furniture Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides. Fur, Seed, Oil Bar-
rein, Turkeys, Egg, Bad
steads, Ba-
by Parlor
P.
W. R, WHICHARD BRO,,
DEALERS IN
Whichard, N. C.
The Stock complete In every de
prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for produce.
NOTICE TO
Having tho
nor of county
Mn. L T.
notice i hereby to all
indebted to the estate to make
mediate payment to the
And all
name to Ibo tin
twelve months from the
the sum will be
plead in
This of
11.1.
of L T. Lang.
AI NOTICE.
The Clerk if the of
day to lire
of administration on the
estate of W. A. Smith deceased, notice
la hereby given to all holding
11.1.1, present them
to me for or before the 14th
lay of April or notice will
plead in bar of recovery. AH
re to
mike payment to me.
the lath day of April 1901.
A i tho estate of A. Smith
A GENERAL LINE
Ami tun bought n Irv-
in t going tn
11-11111111- mil So
lit II
MISSES ERWIN.
T-
I.
ll
wit
I. ,
I .
ii . I
j, i , I
fur Hie it,
i in . l new i
Hall Spirit of t
he for toe
fourth Pf July,
for then In advance with
dated a i I. and had
of differ-
Ml who gut In the
win
new deals, backed
by and
simply
Since the groans
Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Sugar,
Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes, Class
and China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware,
Best Stand-
ard Sewing Ma eh I nu-
have distributed from top of bead other and
Io soles of feet, and Quantity. Cheap for cash. Cow
i mint and has had a to see me.
push sale. The checks were
there's telling
the buyer or consignees have
Post.
SUM AH
Phone
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
administration having this
day been issued to me by the Clerk of
Superior Court of county upon the
tale of II. I'll
hereby given to all
said to me
fur payment on or before the day of
April 1902, or notice will lie plead In
bar of their recovery. MM indebted to
said are to
payment Io mo
CANNON,
Public Administrator,
the late II.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. B.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
North Pitt In Superior
Court.
of Execution Sale.
W. U
virtue in directed to the
from the Superior court of
county I lied action,
I will on Monday. day of June, 1901,
at IS o'clock, in. the court house door of
county, sell to bidder for
cash to Mid Execution, all right
title which Hit- W. C
has the de-
scribed real estate to That tract of
in township county,
lying on North
adjoining the lands of Mr.
Bullock, J. It. Tug-
well, B. A.
and t rm,
containing or leas.
tin M day of Bay,
W.
Pitt County
The Commoner
ISSUED WEEKLY.
WILLIAM J. BRYAN,
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Advance.
One Year Six Months
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. 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-
PATENT
far bee advice.
WASH I
FOR
The Eastern Reflector
P. J. EDITOR
TRUTH TO
PEI If I
a M
-AT-
VOL. XX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, JUNE
NO
We Beg
Your
Pardon
We have an apology to sake in connection with our
goods but its on the score of prices. They are so low
we almost to them. Come let us
whisper the prices in your ear. They are BO low you
cannot hear them the outside. Few pieces of
New White Goods just arrived.
Yours to
W. T. LEE CO.
AFTER TWO HAVE PAID IX THE
ff
OF K. J., POLICY HAS
Value,
Value,
Paid-up
Extended Insurance works
Is
Will be re instated If arrears lie month while you
arc living, or within three years after lapse, evidence
of payment of arrears with interest.
second No s.
Dividends an- payable at the beginning of second and of each
year, provided the premium for the current year be
They may be To reduce Premiums., or
To Increase the Insurance, or
To make policy payable daring lifetime
of insured.
J. L. SUGG,
Greenville, N. C.
The Reflector Office Can't Be Beat.
Quality and Price.
As a punishment should lit a Crime, so in year round mer-
should tit price. A fair minded reasonable
trading public effect this. They have a right to expect it.
Money is haul earned, and should be given a chance to
do full duty when it is spent. Kindly match your dollars
our in the wear and tear how
anxious this store is to serve you with truest economy,
WHITE GOODS and LACES.
NEW STYLES IN BELTS.
OXFORDS
For Men, Ladies, Misses and
Children. All kinds
Lawns, Dimities and Wash
Goods. Agents for
standard patterns.
The Designer cents,
Fashion Sheets Free.
KICKS k WILKINSON.
TON ITEMS
N. f. May
spent the day
Monday.
Felix M. spent the day
at Sunday.
Miss Abbott returned
from accompanied
by Miss Lula Patrick, of that place.
Joe Harvey wife of Vance-
are here on a visit Io our
townsman, J. If.
Mr. Mrs. h. A.
for Monday,
is to enter the hospital for treat-
Misses Minnie
of came down
Thursday to attend the
T. came
over to the last
W. II. came down
Thursday returned to the
Springs today.
Misses Anna and Eva
Webb, of arrived Thurs-
day evening to be present at
commencement.
Jacob M. Levy, of Baltimore,
was here yesterday,
Ed Patrick payed our town a
short visit yesterday and returned
to den.
Quite a crowd came down from
Ayden yesterday to be present at
closing exercise Miss Mary
school which was a grand
success. Etch and every
acted parts to perfection.
A gold pen win awarded
and another to Miss Dare
The river continues to rise rap-
idly, but it lacks about six feet
being as high as it was in ninety
four.
Just
CUSTOMERS OF
PITT
We are -till in the forefront of the rice after your
We offer you best selected line of
General Merchandise
to be any store in Pin County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of the America
and Europe. all the year round, Spring, Summer
Winter. We are at work for yours and our mutual ad I
vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if we can. We offer you very best service,
attention, the liberal terms consistent with a well I
established business built up on its own merits.
When yon come In market you will not do yourself
ii you do see our immense stock before buying elsewhere
Remember us following lines of general merchandise
A large line of Baby Caps,
Belts, Laces and
Embroideries. Ladies Col-
and Cuffs all Sizes.
I HAVE Till-; AND HANDSOMEST LINE OF
MILLINERY
EVER until tun
Mi- and if
Goods and Notions,
Shoes.
Hats and Caps, Silks and Satins,
Jackets and Mattings and Cloth.-.
Blown To Atoms.
St. Louis, May the ex-
of caps,
which set off pounds of
mite and 1,200 kegs of powder, the
14-ton freight boat plying
between city
on the Missouri river, was blown
to pieces last night, Considerable
damage was done Io property
a mile around. laborers who
were aboard are miss-
The was property of
the Ferry and Packet
Company and was about ready to
leave her dock with a cargo of ex-
for use building a rail-
road below ton ii, when the accident
occurred. boat was propelled
by engine. When a
match was to the genera-
tor, the gasoline took lire. Captain
the crew immediately
Vacated and waned all person
near by.
The spread rapidly to the
tanks gasoline a sec-
explosion occurred. This
set oil the explosives on
board and with a report was
heard miles away boat was
blown to atoms. The ferry boat
L, Stephens, lying yards
above, was considerably damaged
the woodwork Of the upper deck
and pilot house being torn away.
Those abroad the boat
ed. Three residences belonging to
Mrs. Bailie II. John-
son and Charles about
yards from tin aster were
wrecked. Fifteen plate glass win-
in business on Main
street, half a mile away were
en and nearly all of windows
and glass doors for a mile surround
were by
the
Women's and Children's Shoes.
Harness. Horse Blankets and Dusters.
and
Dusters.
Groceries.
Meat, Sugar Coffee, Molasses, Scad Is.
Hardware,
Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope.
PI.
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and in that Hue.
We buy strictly tor Cash, but sell for Cash or on Approved
Credit Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square
Your Friends,
. co.
One Useful Fly.
Flies are so heroic that
of tho
saved for bus-
man his and
stud is many ways remarkable.
Tin- time ii- Thursday I
morning the place a
log car of a Louisville
train Inch stood Hie
Recent Rain and Subsequent
Floods do Irreparable
C. Maj
The crop Issued
Department of Ag-
damage done
washing rains and Hood water
to low lauds wheat, com. oat.
rye; loss irreparable, excepting
,,, corn, which can
Highland wheat.
tic replanted,
and corn
street station for
The was dozing on
bald spot of the doing
merchant's head. The man, who transplanted; pastures and grasses
had been attending races, was I wheat beading, apples
fulling,
inside coat was his wallet, North features
all of money. On
his a diamond glistened.
By was
He saw a man's band working
the stud. Not ii moment was
to be lost. danced
of crop condition this week over-
by the Immense damage
done to laud crops, by heavy
rain lull and subsequent Hoods;
ii usual large areas of lowlands
in corn and submerged
the sleeping mail's cheek in a vain wheat in the
endeavor Io arouse him. The badly
only The Stands of cotton and
galloped over hi- chin did corn injured. crops do-
a his ear. grassy; hum
In desperation be began a glow I work stopped; fruit dropping con-
march up and down the
Die I Alabama full ample,
ton much improved, of re-
fin Veterans.
Albert Mix, of
N. V., killed himself Tuesday be-
cause be had lost bis false teeth
and lacked money Io get another
sot.
Cost of Traveling on
An Illustration of the
cost of hauling over good and
bail roads is furnished C. Iv.
Jr., in Louisville
Courier Journal. The incident
came under his observation,
and the roads were in Kentucky.
He
machine
pounds was drawn four miles
the Brook turnpike, a macadam-
mad. it required four mules
pounds a mule; and one I of rations of chew
and one half hours cf time, at a I tobacco from the Continental
e of cents per mule
hoar, in a total for four milt
el
i f pick and
awake. but
i ran from I he smoker and ill
The Black well Durham in
contributed for the com. The like all heroes, did
fort of Confederate veterans at not nail receive the thanks
their reunion Memphis, Tenn., the man whom he had befriended,
smoking tobacco, but flew
pipes and boxes of Journal
matches.
The alone is worth
per I Pit
The pounds means
This contribution follows a con
There am I
his earth below
In days
when i be -i ow comes
ll up, -land- fairly good,
well advanced; corn,
wheat, tints, gardens and minor
improved; late planted
up norms quite damaging; oat
ban reusing, indicating
n Id-; only prospects
bright, -nine ripening.
and crop badly
washed in north section by
heavy rains, marked
in middle and southern sections;
,, crops g tall oats
wheat being
sections,
, corn and cotton variable
but general outlook more
through
These supplies conic the I .
commissary committee, and They're
tobacco and pipe-will i furnish-
ed free lo the in
to meal- per day
and Good
cents.
traveling four miles on
turnpike route
lay a little law than less
than two fifths of a OB a dirt
toad. To travel this feet it
Was necessary lo use of the best
mules and seven men; and We have declared many lit.
this force it took nine to before good mads good
complete the journey. The cost schools are the tWO of
Was 980.80, at which people, ll rejoice
miles would have 1308.08; or.
in other words, 1308.08 Is to see hope for into
lately thrown away for want of a. reality. b, fore in
has been such Inter
i in the.- line- of
A woman died progress.
Pennsylvania the other who from the
bad never seen the inside of a
church, had never seen a
nor heard a hand play,
she Was neither blind nor deaf.
Wilmington Star,
l. in southern portion than
elsewhere; peaches bedding had-
In-low earlier
indicated early varieties
It's
ripening southern portion.
Some men will pay 11.00
whiskey for medical
than kick over a cent
lion drug More.
elections all
graded school- been
tin hind we are
ire schools
more books, more of
which menus a freer, greater,
more enlightened people.
No, Maude, dear, the weather
bureau is not a clearing house.
Ibis on hilltop.
way on
The craps are good
I. Ml. send down the T,,,. ,,., r. , .
, . . . . no rime to Answer a
An
rough,
it's if they'll us best time to answer a letter
We bud Is while you are under
people, no and before your interest it has
no matter you do grow cold. Home letters should
No what good fort tine, ho regular. glow and impulse
growl a lift time love, stimulated anew, will be
when have Ibis stirred, ii t he reply is
Io seek long deferred. nm
for families who sillier
the Hues of be
I ween hem lo weaken or be-
carelessness in
many a lime heart has
ached fol the is-
ill an when some
Molly, who-e letter
. Heaven he
III, place
The of Greenville voted
for graded schools Tuesday of last
week received n handsome
of voles for schools. We
think have done the
town as large as
Ii have graded
-eh
i- w n has for
lo nil the right lime.
K. In
Home for
.
.
-V W