[This text is machine generated and may contain errors.]

-V Z
YEAR MONTHS
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Proprietor.
-r. -4
THE BEST PAPER
EVER PUBLISHED IN
GREENVILLE
CIRCULATION.
EXCELLENT MEDIUM.
TO FICTION.
TERMS Per Year, in Advance.
VOL VII.
GREENVILLE, PITT N, WEDNESDAY MARCH 1888
NO.
AL STATEMENT w H tending David
Tool as physician
Of Pitt County, for the Fiscal ; Haddock
,, v ti Baa. i I Haddock
Year Ending Dec. m
re
The following is a list of or-
Ai a i i Rosette Taylor
together with the number . Nancy Moore
and amount, as allowed Dinah Carney
Board of Commissioners, Simon Tucker
Dec. 1886, to Dec. 5th, mm i
Nancy Moore
Turner
Nancy Williams
Jones
John Stocks
Alice
Dinah Carney
FOR BRIDGES.
TO WHOM ISSUED.
No Cornelius
H Brown
Cherry
Brown
T K Cherry Co
J B Cherry
Brown
Jackson Pittman
Teel
S A Purser
W B
A F
E A Smith
Brown
J B Forbes
K R Cory
Brown
J Smith
J P Willoughby
Reuben Wall
J T Sparks i Sous
A Smith
J B Cherry
J T
Brown
F M Pittman Son
P Buck
K W Smith
Reuben Well
J Laughinghouse
Brown
J II Cherry
Henry
J S Smith
Reuben Wall
Henry Brown
J S Smith
C V Newton
J G
F M Pittman Co
James I. Elka
. W B
II B
J W Tyson
Flemming
J Braddy
Brown
Samuel Cherry
J T Sparks Son
W K
B P.
H R Hearne
J W Tyson
Eason James
D C Barrow
J S Smith
Brown
J B Cherry
Henry
I B Cherry
FUR POOR HOUSE
TO WHOM
No W G
J T Sledge
W G
J J
F W Brown
J J
F W Brown
J J
F V Brown
J J
FOR INSANE POOR
Elizabeth worth
Francis Jones
Alice Gorham
Green
I- Winifred Taylor
Cannon
. Pats Terry
Nancy Williams
Mahala Braxton
Darting Williams
John
Rh May
Sharper Tyson
Elijah Ange
, ,
Moor
Tucker
James Mast era
1547 Winifred Taylor
Mayo
j Darling
Henry Smith
1552 Hardison
1668
Hopkins
Cherry
Braxton
Williams
Ferry
L A worth
Cannon
W J B lardy coffin for
pauper
Thomas Craft on
Haddock
Fen v Haddock
Robert Moore
Nelson
Lewis Gray
Nancy Moore
Carney
I Simon Tucker
James Masters
Elizabeth worth
Francis Jones
Alice Gorham
Green
Winifred Taylor
Cannon
Terry
Susan Turner
Nancy Williams
Mahala Braxton
Darling Williams
Rhoda May
Sharper Tyson
Elijah
Thomas
T F
Eliza Williams
Violet
Bryan hurrying
Bryan
T F
Haddock
Ferry Haddock
3-21 Robert Moore
Wilson
Lewis Gray
Nancy Moore
Dinah
Simon
James asters
Lewis Gray
Green
Sharper Tyson
Polly
Tucker
Patsy Elks
Shade
On Lucy Parker
Virgil Wilson
j Bryant
Eliza Edwards
Amos
00.835 Elijah Ange
G F Smith
P J
I Haddock
Ferry Haddock
Turner
Nancy Moore
Nancy William
John Stocks
I Alice Gorham
Dinah Carney
Root Moore
Simon Tucker
James Masters
W i n i
j Ivey Mayo
Darling Williams
Henry Smith
Hopkins
Cherry
Henry
Junes
J RH Parker
Reuben Butler
Wilson
Waist on
A Morgan
Spencer Joyner
Jones
o Jacob Dupree
Moore
W B Moore
R B Parker
Noah Forbes Jr
., J F Smith
John F Whichard
no Wilson
o,. 1359 Alonzo Dunn
Best White
ii F Smith Mahala Braxton
W II Cox Co Nelson
Haddock Palsy Terry
On j L A
j Cannon
j Lew is Gray
Green
i Polly
Roda May
Ferry Haddock
; Turner
Nancy Moore
Nancy Williams
Jones
John
Alice
Dinah Carney
Robt Moore
Simon Tucker
James Masters
Winifred Taylor
Every Mayo
Darling
Ci a I ton
-Henry Smith
1662
Hopkins
Cherry
Mahala Braxton
j Nelson
Patsy Terry
L A
Cannon
Lewis Gray
Green
i Sharper Tyson
1674 Polly
A Q Gas
Elijah Ange
J R
Henry Rountree
Easter Walston
Frances Parker
Willie Adams
J II Adams
Wm Whitehead
Geo A
Frances Moore
go j Eason Mat hews
Kennedy
Louis Pittman
John W
G A
Martin
Elias Hopkins
J T Sledge
on;
j Nathan Keel
Briley
Tucker
Patsy Elks
Shade
SO Lucy Parker
I Virgil Wilson
Margret Bryant
Edwards
A J
R A Corbet t
E F Williams
W R Williams Jr
F W Andrews
W F Evans
Mac Hill
R A Rollins
Columbus Andrews
J J Ford
John Nobles
Willis Fleming
Amos
W I ford W I Keel
John A
John F Whichard
Henry
Wilson
Elizabeth
TO WHOM
No Had dock
Ferry Haddock
Moore
Nelson
Lew is Gray
Taylor
Nancy
Carney
Simon Tucker
James Masters
Elizabeth
Jones
Alice Gorham
a Winfred
Camion
Patsy Terry
Susan Turner
Ivey Mayo
Nancy Williams
Mahala Braxton
Darling Williams
John Stocks
May
Sharper Tyson
Haddock
Ferry Haddock
Robert Moore
Nelson
Lewis Gray
Moore
Dina Carney
Simon
James
Francis Jones
Green
Winifred Taylor
Cannon
a Patsy Terry
Susan Turner
Ivey Mayo
Nancy Williams
Mahala Braxton
Darling Williams
Stocks
Rhoda May
Sharper Tyson
Nancy Bryant
Bryant
Francis Jones
Alice Gorham
Green
Winifred Taylor
Cannon
Patsy Terry
Susan Turner
Ivey Mayo
Nancy Williams
j Mahala Braxton
Darling
John Stocks
Rhoda May
i Sharper Tyson
Ange
Thomas
i John Baker
Haddock
l Ferry Haddock
Elizabeth
Nancy Moore
Susan Turner
Nancy Williams
Frances Jones
i John Stocks
Gorham
Dinah Carney
Robert Moore
Simon Tucker
James Masters
Winifred Taylor
Ivey Mayo
Thomas
Henry Smith
Ben Hard
Hopkins
Cherry
Mahala Braxton
W M King conveying Insane
Rhoda May
Baker
Mosley Haddock
Ferry Haddock
Susan Turner
Nancy Moore
Nancy Williams
John Stocks
Alice Gorham
Dinah Carney
Robt Moore
j Sip on Tucker
I James Masters
j Taylor
Ivey Mayo
Darling Williams
Henry Smith
Ben Hardison
Hopkins
Cherry
Mahala Braxton
Nelson
Patsy Ferry
L A
Cannon
Lewis Gray
Green
Sharper Tyson
1740 J Cobb
Polly
Rhoda May
Mollie Thompson
Nathan Keel
Susan Briley
Patsy Jones
W H Harrington
Tucker J f
Patsy Elks Buck A very
t Shade I W
1763 Bryan
For
NO. To whom issued
W M King
T R Cherry Co
J T Sledge
W M King
T R Cherry Co
W VI King
T R Cherry Co
WM King
y Brown
W M King
F W Brown
W M
T R Cherry Co
W II Cox Co
W M King
F W Brown
W M King
Court.
NU. whom issued
C M Bernard
I Silas Forbes
Williams
f George Long
Freeman Vines
Stephen Burnett
; Jack Bowers
Dupree
Susan Johnson
w A James Jr
Wilson
Jack Johnson
Henry
Fred Cannon
W R Moore
Henry Move
j Solomon Edwards
Henry Newton
Moore
Thomas
m T IT
, Jas II Cox
II Allen
. Jesse Brown
W H Wilson
John Z Brooks
J R Forbes
Si 1528 Ferd Fleming
W S Fleming
Asa Gains
Green Wilson
Green
Horace Lanier
Adams
W D Holliday
Andrew Williams
Jacob
Henderson West
1629 Ed Jackson
Allen Adams
Chris Moore
GO
James Smith
C S
1240 Ashley Dixon
,. J B
For Witnesses
G W
., Joe White
Randall Langley
Cornelia Hardy
Nancy. Bullock
M A James
Eason James
Bill
J Richard Garris
A B Cherry
Bunting
Jones
John Flood
If
Wiley Thomas
George
Austin Dupree
Lawrence Barrett Sr
i George Farmer
Lawrence Barrett Jr
D R Dawson
1894 J C Lanier
to Goldsboro
J D Cobb-
Haddock
Ferry Haddock
Nancy Moore
Susan Turner
Nancy Williams
Francis Jones
John Stocks
Alice Gorham
Dinah Carney
Moore
Simon
James Masters
Winifred Taylor . .
Ivey Mayo
Darling Williams
Thomas
Henry Smith
Hardison
Hopkins
Cherry Dupree
Mahala Braxton
I Nelson
Patsy Terry
L A Let worth
Elijah Ange
I Cannon
j Lewis Gray
1514 Margret Bryan
j Marian Green
j Sharper Tyson
J T A
Haddock
W II Lang
I Dick House
, , Henry
J C Whichard
Lucy Parker
Virgil Wilson
J Haddock
I Ferry Haddock
Susan Turner
I Nancy Moore
Nancy Williams
John Stocks
Alice Gorham
Dinah
Robt
Simon Tucker
Masters
I Winifred
j Ivory Mayo
Darling Williams
j Henry Smith
j Hardison
Hopkins
Cherry
Mahala Braxton
Nelson
i Patsy Turner
L A
TOO
Cannon
6-814 Lewis Gray
Green
Sharper Tyson
Cobb
Potty
Rhoda May
y 1821 Nathan
Lewis
Edwards
Sell Cotton
Peter Lang
Lang
Wiley
001274 James Brown
Brown
Brown
Maggie Brown
James Brown
J C Lanier
G W Evans
T A
Chas Pitt
J J Hathaway
Henrietta Pitt
Edward Edward
Richard
Sell Cotton
Jack Lassiter
Peter Lang
George Long
Alfred Williams
j Alex Hines
i Lang
i Jack Johnson
Lam
J II
Alex Lang
Noah Forbes
J F Smith
G W Evans ,
J Wm Spain
o-97 John Baker
Stephen
Frosty
Sidney Spain Jr
o Wooten
Fannie
Chas Braxton
Shade Evans
Sim Dixon
Henry
Sidney Spain Jr
j Stokes
CS Smith
j Fanny
Hannah Edwards
Washington Edwards
ES Parker
Newton
Solomon Edwards
1917 JO Briley
W J Porter
Henry Newton
Jesse Dawson
Jim Cannon
John
J C Williams
Cicero Mum ford
Wm Mattocks
D J B
o,,,;,
. Calvin Smith
W B Moore
Wiling
-52
Smith
For Jurors in Superior Adams
Court.
NO. To whom issued
J B Cherry
W L Best
J T Sledge
Pittman
M A Griffin
S A Dudley
Manning Moore
2-19 Elias Daniel
T II Langley
Officers Fees in
Walston
Court. Frances Parker
J H Adams
Willis Adams
J L Warren
Miles Edwards
J R Warren
NO. To whom issued
E A clerk
E A clerk
W M King, sheriff
J SB Woods, Mayor
L V Bassett, Mayor
j J Highsmith, J r
F G James, Mayor
J T Smith,
D C Moors, j r
W B Moore, J p
John King J P
J B
L B Barnhill,
M M Lang,
i A J v
F G
J S
W A Fields, j p
Fred Harding
A F Pittman, j r
C C
J W Smith, j p
L B Harding,
IN Keel,
W II Homo, j r
J J p
JR Congleton, j p
E A Move, clerk
W M King, Sheriff
D Worthington
A clerk
Fred r
J B
J W Tyson, j p
K W King, sheriff
K A clerk
E A clerk
W M King, sheriff
j E A clerk
i W King, sheriff
R T Hodges, sheriff
T E p
John S East on,
D Worthington,
Bryan, j p
-1 j G W Edmundson,
j F G James, Mayor
J J j r
John Ricks,
J D Sutton, sheriff
W H Home, r
J W Crowell, sheriff
17,40-2 J P p
Smith,
J W Thomas,
D C Moore, j r
J II p
F G Dupree.
S Galloway,
W M King,
W M King, sheriff
E A clerk
j W M King, sheriff
D Worthington,
E A clerk
Langley,. r
B F Page,
D Worthington
j E A clerk
j E A clerk
W M King, sheriff
Amt.
So
Jno W
J B Witherington
H R Hearne
W B
J J Perkins
For Election.
No. To whom issued
A B Congleton
E A
M M King
S I
E B Moore
J A K Tucker
J A Lang
J J Fleming
I J Anderson
J Forbes
U. Amt.
For Commissioners
To whom
E S Dixon
Sam I
James P. Congleton
S II
C Dawson
TE Keel
J A K Tucker
W A Jr
G M
Miscellaneous.
i NO. To whom issued
G B King
T R Cherry Co
L II Wilson
J T Sledge
L II
C Dawson
W A James Jr
G M Mooring
T E Keel
J A K Tucker
J W A James Jr
If i T E Keel
Amt
201-1
Amt.
G M Mooring
i J A K Tucker
B. C Dawson
. C Dawson
g Jg G MM noting
-7 J A K Tucker
E Keel
. W A James Jr
Tl
I C Dawson
J W A James Jr
A K Tucker
L H Wilson
L II
Co
Whichard
on Democratic Standard l
L II
f a Co
J John Peebles
James E Moore
F W Brown
L II
L II
E A
Broughton k Co
HO
G M Mooring
T E Keel
B Cherry
L II Wilson
Harry Skinner Co
George B King
Dr Saml
George B King
C Hem by
E A
D J
i Lewis II
i T R Cherry Co
-aX 1786 E A
George B King
Frank W Brown
James B Cherry
Lewis Henry Wilson
No. To whom issued
Jas
W A Barrett
R J Langley
S V
N R Cory
J D Cox
J E
J R Forbes
Wm Dawson
W R Whichard
T II Langley
W W Little
W II Hives
Eason James
J G Sheppard
J J Laughinghouse
R G Chapman
James Galloway
Fleming
R Williams
j Allen Warren
John King
C V Newton
j C Hem by
Jno A Moore
I J R Congleton
i R J Grimes
R M Jones
J H Highsmith
Elbert A l
James B Cherry .-
Lewis
Blow
1869
D J A Hanrahan
1864 Jonas Crowell, sheriff
j jerry
J E Pearson,
; Daniel,
W P Buck,
F G Dupree,
T F Christman,
G W Edmundson.
Fred Harding
J S Harris
R L Joyner
L II Wilson
. Ed Pennington
For Conveying Prison-
For Officers fees S Court
For Officers tees Inf
j For Jurors
For County Commissioners
j For Tax List
j Prisoners to jail
For Roads
For Elections
For
For Ferry
For Ferry. R R Cotten R R IS
Summary For Bridges For Poor 1642
For Paupers For Jail For Witness in S 1240
For
to Jail.
j B No. To whom issued
B F Page,
Eason,
R L j r
j Holliday, j p
I K j r
J II Smith, v
R G
Williams, j p
W B Moore, j p
J L A p
Moore, j r
Harding, j p
J j Laughinghouse, p
John p
Amt-
J B
II B Turner
J B
Lunatic to Jail
J J Perkins J P
Lunatic to Jail
j J L Langley J P tor commit-
ting Lunatic to Jail
Calvin Stokes, j p
W A Barrett, Mayor
RT Hodges, sheriff
Joseph Cobb, j p
D j p
W M King
W B
R W King conveying prison-
from New
II R conveying
Officers fees in Inferior
Court.
NO. To whom issued
J J Perkins, clerk
A f. Blow, solicitor
W M King
to
C C
II D
T R
J J Perkins J
Lunatic to
Wm
J B
J B
D C Moore J V lunatic nut lag
The following are the receipts and dis-
I for the county of from
Dec, 0th to Dec., 6th 1887.
RECEIPTS.
on hand Dec,
Recd of E A
Wilson, Reg-
inter of Deeds
Harrington
Tax Collector
K A Clerk
W M King;
W H Harrington .
Tax Collector
K W Brown hire
Wm
John Griffin rent
House land
W H Harrington
Tax Collector
E A Clerk
WU Harrington
Tax
A B hire
Latham
., Brow hire
Wm
W H Harrington
Tax Collector
-4 W A Barrett hire
Tom Smith
H Smith hire
Simon
E A Clerk
W II Harrington
Tax Collector
Amt.
00-981 J B
For Coroner and Juror
j NO To whom issued
i J B Johnson
ill Redding
B Cherry
For Roads.
To whom issued
Miff
KM
1380
20.39
W D
Andrew William
Jo
No.
j B F Page
Amt. J S Eason
J B Witherington
II U Hearne
Henry
G W
Amt.
A Joyner hire
Church Moore
W n Harrington
Tax Collector
J A. ton hire
Robt Johnson
W U Harrington
Tax Collector
hire
Turner Smith
Eason J Y
Bridge
C hire
F W Brown hire
East on
E A More
1200
MOO
By to N
By aw H Stock Law
o By tS as
a no T mm
r r term we j

mm
The Eastern Reflector,
GREENVILLE, N- C
art
THE LEADING PAPER
IN THE
Poor Bads.
ed congratulate
hot yon made.
round of
democrat
Every Wednesday a few weeks ago.
I feel
you on
when you
solid
T Si
Subscription per year.
DEMOCRATIC, BUT
will not hesitate to Democratic
en and measures that are not consistent
with the principles of the party.
If yon want a paper from a wide-a-wake
section of the State send for the
W SAMPLE COPY FREE
MARCH 7th
Entered at the at
C,
Mail Matter.
of
SM
last
The Raleigh Chronicle
week credits one of our articles
to the Reflector.
No, brother, we have not gone
that far West yet, and propose
to keep the Reflector filing
right here in Pitt, the banner
county of the East.
The paper, of the District are
falling with the Re
suggestion of two
weeks ago in reference to taking
the Congressional candidate
from Hertford. The Edenton
Enquirer says it would give
faction, and the Elizabeth City
Falcon says Reflector is
level headed ; the people's
choice lives in
Mr. Corcoran, one of the
greatest philanthropists this
country has ever known, died at
his home in Washington, D. C,
on last Friday morning a week
ago. He was a great and good
man, one whose generosity knew
no bounds. He was indeed a
public benefactor, and the many
noble deeds performed will keep
his memory ever fresh in the
minds of the people.
Meeting.
On Friday March at a.
M. at the Court House in Green-
ville there will be a meeting of
the Farmers of Pitt County to
consider such matters as relate
to the advancement of
All who feel an interest in
the subject and desire to promote
the welfare of our County are
earnestly invited to attend Our
sister counties are organizing
Institutes, establishing
Experimental Stations and adopt
other measures to benefit the
farmers. Pitt county should not
be behind. John
warren J. B. Yellowley, E.
B. Moore G. M. Mooring Council
Dawson, J. A. K. Tucker, w. H.
Tucker. E. Keel
troubles the Democrats
facto and figures. They can beat
the word at lying, and they
never let the people get all the
facts if they can help
from a Utter in Raleigh Signal.
No doubt this poor little
teas constrained to offer
congratulations to Loge on
the strength of that
paper. -We imagine the con-
under such circumstances
must have been so great as to
throw the author of the foregoing
lines into a tit of nervous pros-
for they are indeed
melancholy in tone, and
cal in the extreme. Wonder
what he thought of Bro. Daniel's
resume of the finances under
Democratic and Republican ad
ministrations It does trouble the
Democrats a great deal to get
at the and which
the radicals smuggled when in
power to hide their corruption
and villainy. fa ts are
these The rads plundered the
public treasury, and stole the
people's money, and tried to con
these facts from the public ;
but will. out. But the
rads have become so hardened in
iniquity, and are so far beyond
any compunctions of conscience,
that it trouble them a
Their cry to the people now
us in office again, and
let us steal some more. It's
been so long since we've had a
chance, that we are growing rest-
less and things
we can't offer you any sympathy,
further than to assure you that
you and your party will die
without even so much as getting
a nibble. And as for Democrats
leading the country in lying, this
charge, emanating from the
source it does, renders it very
amusing. It is natural for a con-
firmed liar to place every one
else in the category with him-
self. He tries to invent
for himself. But he is sever-
shades too Dark to establish
kinship, with a Democrat. The
time is not very far remote when
the radicals will be greatly
troubled over and
It will take an ordinary creature
like the author of the above par-
several weeks to figure
out the Democratic majority in
the State in November next.
Washington Letter.
Cleveland Will Win.
It ha did so, be exceeded
bis authority and Congress should
not help his dilemma.
the paintings
to be much me than they
are worth. J
By way, a bill to -create a
National Art Commission here baa
just the Senate, something
that is greatly needed art
will say. The Commission
it to consist of four lean persons,
to be appointed by the President
and serve without compensation.
Their shall be to peas upon
all works of which the Govern-
to purchase and to
preparation of plans
and execution of contracts for art
work under Government direction
I will just mention in this
that the Washington
whose obsequies look
place this week, w. w.
bequeathed another
to the Corcoran Art Gallery.
Another republican boomerang.
It will be remembered that early
in the present session of C tigress
a republican member introduced
blast of trumpets, a
in the House calling on
i be Commissioner of Pensions to
show cause etc, why he bad ex-
his authority by
is known as the
circular to pension
claimants. The House Committee
in Pensions has made an adverse
on this resolution. The
Commissioner did not exceed his
authority, and in the cir-
the in of no claimant
were injured. On the contrary,
any were benefited thereby.
Senator Vest a speech on
Dependent Pension bill wed
in winch he fairly
that class of statesmen who are
always ready to DOM as the
champions the soldier's in-
He said were
turning t he nations legislative halls
into auction rooms in which they
could bid for the soldier vote in
i he coming or
my convictions re-
me to vote against the bill;
and I hope it may the
in the other branch of the Nation-
; and if not there, at
the hands of the Executive.
aW
bean
upon
stood
lady In this
let dutch,
with-
out her or-
dent . seemed
ed and coo Id not v She
bought of bottle Dr. New
Discovery tor Consumption an. I was SO
much relieved on taking first that
she slept all night and with ens bottle
has been eared. r
is Mrs. suites W.
C. Hamrick A Co. Shelby. N. C.
get a bee trial bottle at .
Ira Sates.
The best Serve In the world fr Cuts,
Bruise. Sores, Ulcers, Salt n, Fe-
Sores,
Corns, and all Skin Bi ons
cures Piles, or no T re-
quired. It is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price,
per For sale MeG.
The signified intention on the
part of Henry George to support
Grover Cleveland in the coming
campaign, will give that State,
New York, to the Democrats be-
the shadow of a doubt.
The Democratic party in New
York is solid and harmonious
It has a clear Democratic
of as shown in the last
state election. And
standing the split in the labor
party, Mr. George will control
votes in the State this
fall. So that it is reasonably
certain that the Democrats will
carry New York by or
The
cans have about abandoned all
hope of carrying that State, and
intend to bend their energies
and lavish their money to carry
one or two Southern States ; but
they are leading a forlorn hope.
Blaine withdrew from the race
because he saw that defeat await-
ed the Republican cause, and
now all the Republicans are
beginning to open their eyes to
the bitter fact. Since the with
of their leader they stand
bewildered over their
and hopeless condition.
They try to put on a good face
and shout for their party, but it
is nothing less than the frantic
effort of a dying cause, They
know that Grover Cleveland will
have a virtual walk over in the
race for President. Nothing can
stem the tide of popular
val that has set in favor of his.
re-nomination and re-election.
He will get there, as he always
does, only by a much larger ma-
The country is content-
ed and happy because this is so.
We will four years,
at least, and
rule in this country.
and are the
watchwords Just now. After the
they will read ;
land and Good Government for
four nil
Special to Reflector.
Washington, D C, Mar. 2nd,
Hon. Samuel J. Randall made a
few remarks in the House on Wed-
which secured turn a round
of hearty applause from the Demo-
side and from the galleries.
It was during the discussion on
Mr. Mill's resolution authorizing
the Secretary of the Treasury to
purchase bonds with the surplus,
which discussion, by the way, was
the moat interesting thus far of the
session. The tenor of Kendall's
remarks was such that little doubt
remains that he will support the
which proposed
the of the ways and
means Committee. He closed by
saying that he hoped and believed
that the democratic party would
at the proper time be found acting
together.
of Kentucky made
an excellent tariff speech on Wed-
in the House He argued
I hat reform was necessary
to the prosperity of the country,
that it a as duly of the
democratic majority of the House
t pass a bill looking thereto,
the republican Senate the re-
of defeating the will
of the people if they dare do it, by
rejecting the bill that has been so
carefully drawn by the of
the wave and means Committee.
The bill, upon which
democratic members of the ways
means committee have been
faithfully the begin-
of the season, is now com-
It has been placed before
the full committee, and any
delay in presenting it to the
House will be fairly chargeable to
the republican members of the
committee. The bill proposed to
reduce the revenue of the Go-
from to
000.000 a year.
The Govern Printing Of-
investigation is still on. Ev-
day offers new pi of
many benefits derived by that of-
since it has been under
control. Many thousand
dollars have been saved for the
Government, while the
of work turned out is larger than
ever before.
Bethel Sparks.
As Bethel sparks fly upward may
they give light to some
traveler, without ever setting fire
to any that is worth saving.
Bethel is coming to the front
again id education. Three schools
in successful operation. Z. J.
Whitfield's commercial is boom-
It opened Monday two weeks
ago with twenty-eight students,
it numbers now between fifty and
People young or old, who
want a good business education
bad better patronize this school.
Our Rev Mr has
been making considerable
m the M. E Church-yard.
He has had the trees nicely trim-
rued, the grounds laid off into
flower beds and walks, and flow-
set out. All of which adds
much to the beauty of the
So much for having a
stationed pastor. This is the first
year Bethel has ever been thus
We think Mr. Raven is
the man for the place. He is kind,
gentle, persistent ; and
that is the kind of man Bethel
needs. We are about to forget
to mention our news paper. Yes.
Bethel is going to have a paper
We are looking for a copy every
week Bethel has been slumber
for awhile, bat it is not
no not half dead ; it is now
waking up. Bethel energy will
accomplish wonders yet. What,
a s and commercial col-
Big things for Bethel bur
we have known of bigger things
in places no The world
Bethel must
move with it Robert
Ward, J. C. Wynn, and
do Gainer left, last Monday, for
college at Lexington, Ky. We
wish them success. Mr
Haven is series of
sermons on the Lord's prayer
He has preached three already ;
they are very interest and in-
There are four more
sermons in the series. All who
can will do well to come out to
hear the rest of them. Farewell
friends until next week.
Jack Opus.
The tricky junior New
shire introduced
a innocent looking bill it. the
Senate the other day. It author
the purchase of Albert
ti's two paintings. Furthest
and mi the
Rescue of Greeley and Par-
will bear watching,
as Secretaries and Eu-
have refused to recommend
their purchase. The artist claims
Chandler, who was
then Secretary oft he Navy, order-
ed the paintings for the
If we know all the methods of approach
adopted by an enemy we are better
enabled to ward off the danger and post-
pone the moment when surrender be-
comes Inevitable. In many Instances
the In lie rent strength of the body suffices
to enable it to oppose the tendency to-
ward death. Many however have lost
these forces to such an extent that there
is little or no help. In other eases little
aid to the weakened Lungs will make all
the difference between sudden death and
many years of useful life. Upon the first
symptoms of a Cough, Cold or any
of the Lung, give that old
and Ger-
man syrup, a careful trial. It will prove
what thousand say of it to
any
CUBE.
To TH Editor Please inform your
readers that I have a positive remedy for
above named disease. By Its timely
use thousands of hopeless cases have been
permanently cored. I shall be glad to
send two bottles of my remedy to
any of year readers who have
if they will send me their express
and post office address. Respectfully,
T. A. M. C, IS St., Y.
W. D. Ind.
can recommend Bitter as the
very best remedy. Every bottle sold has
given relief in every ease. One man
took six bottles, and was cured of
of
Abraham Hare, druggist, Ohio
The beet selling have
ever handled In my
Thousands of others
Wed their so that the
is this is
Upon Us
like a thief at night it steals
in upon us unawares. The pa
have pains about th
chest and sides, and sometime
in the back. They feel
and sleepy; the mouth has a
bad taste, especially in fie
morning. A sort of sticky slime
collects about the teeth. The
appetite is poor. There is a
feeling like a heavy load on th
stomach; sometimes a faint
gone sensation n the pit of th
stomach which food does not
satisfy. The eyes are sunken,
the hands and feet cold
and clammy. After a while a
cough sets in, at first dry, but
after a few months it is attend-
ed with a greenish-colored ex-
The patient feels
tired all the while, and sleep
does not seem to afford any
rest After a time he becomes
nervous, irritable and gloomy,
and has evil forebodings. There
is a giddiness, a sort of whirl
sensation in the head when
up suddenly. The bow-
become costive; the skin is
and hot at times; the blood
thick and stagnant;
he whites of the eyes become
with yellow; the urine
is scanty and high colored, de-
biting n sediment after stand-
There is frequently a
up of food, some-
with a sour taste and
a sweetish
taste; this is frequently at-
tended with palpitation of the
the vision becomes
aired, Rioter before the
i feeling of great
prostration weakness. All
these symptoms in turn
present. It is thought that
nearly one-third of our
bat in some
if its varied forms.
It bas found that
have mistaken the cause
this Some have
if for a liver complaint,
for kidney disease, etc.,
but none or these kinds of
have been attended
success; for it is really
It
s also found that Shaker Ex-
of or Mother Be
gel's Curative Syrup, when
prepared will remove
his disease in all its stages.
must be taken, however,
secure genuine article.
IT WILL SELL BETTER THAN
COTTON.
Mr. John C.
f Co.,
wife has
so much benefited by
-maker Extract of Roots or
Syrup that she says
would rather be without
part, of her food than without
medicine. It has done
good than the doctors and
other medicines put together.
would ride . twenty miles to
jet it into the hands of any
if he i get it in no other
way. I believe it will soon sell in
this State better than cotton.
FROM TEXAS.
Mrs. Barton, of Varner,
Ripley Co., Mo., writes
-he had been long afflicted with
disease of
urinary organs and was cured
by Shaker Extract of Roots.
Rev. J, J, merchant
the same place, who sold
Mrs. Barton the medicine, sap
he has sold it for four
and never knew it to fail.
SHE WAS ALMOST DEAD
J was so low with
that
to found who
do anything with me. had
fluttering of the heart and
swimming of the head. One
lay I read your pamphlet called
described my disease
than t could myself. I
lied the Shaker Extract of
loots kept on with it until
I in good health
M. E.
Co., Ky.
For sale all Druggists,
address the proprietor, A. J.
St, Hew
WEAK
KIDNEY COMPLAINTS
DYSPEPSIA
VIM.
M hr it
CONSTIPATION
ts
. too.
. By- T
WELLS, RICHARDSON CO.
THE MAN
BK SEEN EVERY DAY, but the man who a supply of
Groceries, Fruits, Confections, Cigars,
TOBACCO, CANNED GOODS,
Can be found whenever wanted. You only lime to look for
V. L. STEPHENS,
And all your wants In above can be
BOXES OF CONFECTIONS PUT UP TO ORDER.
-A. SPECIALTY.
THIS ELECTION YEAR
LEAP YEAR has nothing to do with the price of
. GROCERIES.
I you desire to purchase t first-class article In
FLOUR, SUGAR, COFFEE. M EAT,
Or anything in that line, call on
C. TYSON, Greenville, N. C.
Provisions, Canned Goods, General Family Supplies,
Tobacco, Always on Hand.
THIS MONTH
soil
Dress Goods,
GINGHAMS,
BOOTS and SHOES,
For than Value.
Dress Goods worth for
Ginghams
Dress for
THIS IS NO CATCH
WE MEAN IT
The Champion and the Turning
Plows always on hand.
LITTLE, HOUSE BRO.
o o o o o o o o o o i
Don't go further
you have
ed our elegant line
Samples, just in, for
PLACE YOUR with us
to give you a Suit that is a PERFECT
SATISFACTORY IN EVERY PARTICULAR.
N. C. Feb. 1888
HARRY SKINNER
I. C LATHAM
E. C. GLENN.
COMMISSION
STANDARD GUANO. ACID PHOSPHATE,
PULVERIZED OYSTER SHELL,
SHELL LIME, PURE DISSOLVED BONE,
COTTON SEED MEAL AND
Tennessee Wagons, for sale,
GREENVILLE, N. C, Mar. 1887.
SUCCESSORS TO JOHN s. ft CO
GREENVILLE,
THE LEADERS IN
Oil kinds of staple goods,
Our Fall and Winter stock of Dry Goods,
Shoes, Hats, etc., have arrived, and all
and customers are invited to call and ex-
goods and prices.
i In- mercantile t John S. Cot
Co, including book Slid all evidences debt
and merchandise, we their Former and increased
Being aide to make nil for advantage of the
will he enabled to bell an U any one South of
Norfolk. We shall retain in our employ J, S Couplet on an
superintendent, of the business, with nil former partner Chin Skinner
us assistant, who will always he glad to sec and serve their old
A branch of our Will be to furnish cash
rates to farmers to cultivate and harvest their crops, in trims
to with
J. SUGG,
INSURANCE AGENT,
BUILDING OPPOSITE
GREENVILLE, N. C
All kinds Risks placed in strictly
FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES
At lowest current rates Give us n call when in need of
ACCIDENT and LIVE STOCK INSURANCE.
R. GREENE, JR. Manager.
WE are now fitted up in first-class and are prepared to man-
upon short notice any kind or style of
RIDING VEHICLES.
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ALL REPAIRING.
We also keep a nice line
MADE HARNESS.
Come and see us. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
W. brown
COMMISSION MERCHANT
AND AGENT FOR THE OIL MILLS.
Highest Cash price paid for Seed or
Heal given in exchange. Has for sale
Acid Lime and Cotton Seed Meal
r for or on Time.
FARMER'S BONE FERTILIZER
A SPECIALTY It Is to be superior to any fertilizer on the market.
Land Sale.
By virtue of a decree the Superior
Court of Pitt dated 1st
1888 and In certain Special Pro-
entitled
of J. S. Dixon B. PUn et
and numbered the Special Fr-
Docket of mid Court I will on
Saturday the 10th of March. 1888, on
Black Jack Church In
township, public to the
burliest bidder a certain lot, or parcel of
In township, Pitt county, de-
bad as follows, t o- w Beginning at
Notice to Creditors.
before the Sups-
r Court Jerk of county on the
day of as
of James T. Ross, deceased, notice
Bern.
pelf from fork of
leading from Black Jack Church to
B- J poles to a stake,
thence 8.9 K. to a stake,
a to
more or Ism. of Bale
Is hereby given persons Indebted to
estate to make to
and l creditors of
said estate to present prop-
to the undersigned
on or before the 37th day of February,
or thin notice will be plead In bar of
their recovery. This 27th day of
arr. M. MOORING.
J. T. Ross,
I will deliver MM any
In town at 11.75
RICHMOND.
Feb.
THE OLD RELIABLE CARRIAGE FACTORY
THE FRONT
J. D. Williamson,
SUCCESSOR TO JOHN
THE
PHOTONS, BUGGIES, CARTS DRAYS.
My Factory Is well equipped with the beat up nothing
but first-class work. We up with the times Improved
Best material used In all work. All styles of Springs used, yon from
Brewster, Storm, Coil, Ham Horn, King.
Also on u full line of
HARNESS AND WHIPS,
the year round, which will ah ah i
Special Attention Given to REPAIRING.
Thanking the people of this and surrounding for favor Imps
merit a continuance of the same
Recent improvement we have made in
Custom Clothing, enables us to place
within reach of all, and which are superior
to those generally obtained at higher prices
elsewhere. Every garment made on the
JOHN SIMMS,
LaG range, N. C.
AGRICULTURAL LIME,
FOR SALE BY HARRY SKINNER CO,

THE
EASTERN REFLECTOR.
THIS PAPER
NEW YORK.
n at so. r.
AD-
may be for H
Local Spark.
Dark nights again.
Seed Oats for sale
by E. C Glenn.
Spring is truly welcomed.
A few more Game
Chickens for sale by J. J- Cherry.
It is March now with a vim.
We have still a few desirable
goods on band that must be closed
out soon, regardless of cost. A
splendid chance cash purchases
to secure bargains.
T. U. Cherry Co.
The fertilizer drummer
to show
D- M. Kerry Garden
Seed at the Old Brick Store.
See the advertisement of news
paper outfit by G. B. King.
will soon his Gal-
in
Superior Court for county-
con week after next.
barrels seed Potatoes, cheap
at the Old Brick Store.
March gives us five Thursdays,
five Fridays five Saturdays.
Point Lace Flour has been tried
and is the best and cheapest at the
Old Brick Store.
After a week fair weather
the rain set in again on Monday.
Forty Spanish Peanuts
sale by J. L. Ballard.
Tuesday the fish, game
and oyster fair at New will
begin.
bushels early Spring Oats,
cheap, at the Old Brick Store
We had as pleasant
as could be wished for last
week.
E. C. Glenn has a few of
Chemicals for
Home Fertilizers, at per ton
cash.
Farm and garden work have
gone rapidly forward during the
last few days.
A valuable mare for sale by J.
C. Lamer.
Sot much interest in the cotton
market now. The price took a big
tumble on Monday.
The sale of the Boss Famous
Lunch Milk Biscuit during 1887
exceeded the sales of the former
year by pounds , Try
them, at the Old Brick Store.
This is the reason for kite flying
but the sport seems to have be-
come a thing of the past here.
A new lot of Seaside Library
just received including the
of an Opium by
at Alex
News Stand.
friend, Mr. G E
sent us a very fine shad a
mornings since. Many thanks.
J D. Williamson
ed a fine lot of Harness winch will
be told cheap.
Greenville ought to make a
good March this month. The town
should go forward in some
Chance for a
come in possession the Greene
County office at Snow
Hill, I will sell the entire printing
outfit, at a bargain for the cash.
Bather than undergo trouble of
moving the office will sell it cheap
if applied for early. Apply to D.
J. Whichard Greenville. N. C.
Every tax payer in the county
will be interested in the financial
exhibit of the county which
pears in this paper.
We want those living through-
out the county who owe the Re-
to come to town during
Court week prepared to settle
their accounts.
Our exchanges from over the
Sound say the catch offish now is
not so good as it was this
last year. We hope the catch
will increase.
we learn a horse away
with Mr. J. F. of town-
ship, little more than a week ago,
and thew him out of the
collar bone was broken.
On Saturday the 17th a
Grange will be organized at
School House, in this
county. Elder T. N. Manning
will address the assemblage. Pub-
invited.
to read the call for a
meeting of the tanners on Friday
the 16th Every farmer in
the county should be present and
id in adopting measures that will
advance their interest.
last Sunday morning every
officer and teacher of both the
Baptist Methodist Sunday
Schools were at their places As
to the past this Is something
usual, but hope it will be a
frequent occurrence m future,
Dr. J, D, -f
Scotland Keck, whom all our
love delight to hear, has
been in since lust
Thursday assisting Rev Mr Wild-
man in the meeting. He has
preached a number of strong, for
and ha- been listen-
ed to with marked ion
Several profession of faith have
been made and there is much in
in toe meeting.
Personal.
Mrs. K. A
has been visiting relatives in town
others who had bought a
from to IS don
swells the to above
during the past week.----- Up three o'clock
and Miss eggs brought IS cents per
Moore, Carolina
.-pent the past week with Mrs.
H. Mr. John
Moore has been quite sick some
days. We ate glad to know that
he is improving.------ Nannie
King has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Wells, in Wilson.------ Miss
returned home last
Week from her visit to Washing-
ton City and Wilson.------- Miss
Purvis, who had been
ting her sister. Mrs. Stephens, re-
turned home last Friday. Col.
I. A. Sugg and the editor of the
Reflector spent Saturday in Snow
Hill on business.
dozen. At that hour telegrams
were n falling
price in New York the
price here dropped to cents
per dozen. That quantity of eggs
sold here in one day shows that
the hens are actively at work. It
further shows what an item
try raising amounts to.
What While
Last Saturday the editor in com-
with Col. I. A Sugg made
a trip to Snow Hill, the county
seat of Greene. The route lay
Master through some as tine farming lauds
Whichard, a typo on the Re J as are generally seen. It was
got his foot mashed an- with no little pleasure that we
the power press
morning. Fortunately no bones
were broken, though his foot was
painfully hurt.------- John H. Small
Esq., Dr. D. T.
Washington, were in
noted bow rapidly the are
pushing their work. One thing
that impressed very much was
the many of them are
Taylor, of to manuring, especially to
town preparing Along
The
same can be farms in
day.------ Mrs W. R. Whichard, j by Mr. Joe Moses Ty-
of township, and Mrs. j and Mr. one
John F. Whichard, of not help the clean
township, spent a day or two condition of and the
the past week with m many large
town.------- Miss Ida Moore from
the country, is visiting Mrs. J. T. j the Mr. Arden
J. H. Tucker Tucker's
was in Raleigh a few days of last , upon Harris
lives. Other names
we cannot good
work. the Greene
week. Miss Mahala
son, of Falkland, is visiting Miss
Bettie W.
G. Lamb, of H. W
county line w
of Hyde county and of that good were
Havens, Washington, have been Some ahead of Pitt conn-
in town this week.-------That j in coming
prince of merchants, Mr. M- It. croP At least farms were
i Lang, accompanied by his excel- j cleaner, . was being
wife, left Friday for an hauled out the laud
; tour to several western and
Northern They go direct
to Chicago to attend the marriage
of a relative, and after remaining
there a few days they will spend
a week Cincinnati, then will
spend a weeK each in New York
and Philadelphia. While in the
two latter cities Mr. Lang will
complete bis purchases of spring
and summer goods. We wish him
and Mrs. Lang a pleasant trip.
A horse ran away with Mr. P.
Saturday. No damage
except a smashed buggy and a
badly frightened man.
H. F. Keel has a car load of fine
horses and mules and says he will
sell them as cheap as money can
buy them. See advertisement.
One thing the Grand Jury at
the coming term of Pitt Superior
Court should look into is the Sun-
day fishing at Go Landing. For
two Sabbaths past the ski miners
there were running there nets
day. Such violation is
We received an account of the
of Mr. w. P. Buck
Gray, which
some over a week ago. Rev. A. A.
Tyson performing the ceremony,
but during Saturday the
letter containing the account was
hence we, can only make this
notion.
All the quads in our office being
consumed la the annual statement
published today we are compelled
to set up the inside with as
as possible, hence its
solid appearance. The statement
is to appear tour weeks but after
this issue it will be in supplement
form and the paper will contain
its full proportion reading mat-
was ready for planting we be-
the farm Mr. Richard
Carr presented best appear-
of any along t he route. Ho is a
practical farmer. Something that
caught our eye at Mrs. Susan E.
Patrick's plantation besides the
condition of her farm was
hales of- cotton of lust crop
standing in her yard. This shows
that she is no novice in the man-
age of a farm. At every
farm near the road were
of much good work. There
is an old saying that every journey
has its obstacles, and the one
this trip was encountered before
leaching Snow Hill. A span of
bridge had been taken
early that morning for a steamer
up the creek and was not
tone replaced, until the steamer
returned, thus necessitating our
entry into the being made
across a piece of timber one
of which rested on either side of
the arch. But we got there and
Snow Hill quiet with but
little going on. The best
feature noticed w the entire ab-
whiskey that being a
dry no drunken-
or disturbances could be seen,
the people seemed gratified that
improvements upon the
made navigation possible
for miles up the stream.
One tact greatly regretted that we
learned was that Rev. w. J.
since bis decision to suspend
the accepted a pas-
call the western part of
the State would leave
Hill first May. That town will
lose an able and conscientious
minister. Returning home in the
afternoon we passed where tie
were holding a meeting
at store, we stopped
a short while at the home of
clever gentleman, Dr. E. H.
and passed the time very
pleasantly. we also stopped
awhile at store, near
If ed upon to point out
Marriage Licenses
Were issued to twenty eight
couples in Pitt county during F. b-
number being equally
, i-. i i . a man e
between while and colored, I . , J
I would not hesitate to point you to
Mr. J II. Cobb. His success as a
II. Parker Etta
A. Warren, C E Phillips
tie L Venter.-, W H Crawford and
F Nobles, Zachariah
Dunn and Al
Smith and Mary Ann Marina
Mills, Lawrence Nobles and Flor-
Craft, J J and Theresa
Wilson, J E Warren and Estelle
Pollard, Ross and Mary F
Robert and
Laura C
Harris and Nancy I. W P Buck
and Penny Gray, Kenneth lien
Sarah E Cannon. Robt
L and W Spivey.
merchant is tar near,
while as a practical farmer he
not be excelled. The improve-
he makes every year on his
farm bear us out in this assertion,
we reached Piny Grove Church,
six miles from Greenville, just
at nightfall, found a large
of farmers assembling
there to hold a Grange meeting.
Progressive Grange, numbering
members with Mr J. w. Allen
us meets there. Not wit b-
the lateness of the-hour
and anxiety to get home we
could not
pass by without stop-
May and Jane to have a few words with
Carney, Jordan farmer friends, w are ever
gust n Lake Mills and Polly ready to them as the
Ann Dixon, James H and j stay of the mo-
Clara L Hazel I, Warren House and i power that moves every
Daniel, Moore industry, and we wish
Mary Staton, Hay wood Smith and j God speed In any organization
Elizabeth Chapman, F Flem- j that tends to improve and advance
tiling, and
James Wilson and Lula King,
John Nancy Wiggins,
Blount and
Allen Barnes and Sidney
Nathan
and a Edward,
A Word For Our Song Birds.
Eggs
There were dozen eggs
brought to Greenville sold on i well after year the
mockingbirds built their nest and
The saucy Sparrows that were
brought over from England to en-
liven t he Parks of New York City
have proven a serious pest wherever
they have emigrated. I know
like a lamb
to ha and pleas-
we won't
Items.
j .,
March ha
ant-. We
time of like a lion before
its gone We saw peach blooms
a days ago. Wasn't it a
sight. It reminds one that
spring with fruits and
flowers is almost here. Such bad
roads us we have now. When, I
will we have a bet sys-
of public roads. Miss Fannie
Belcher who has been visiting rel-
in your city for some time
to her near
this place last week. Miss Ella
from near is
visiting relatives here. Mr. Isaac
Jones from county preach
ed at Swamp Church in
this township last Saturday, it
was our not to bear
but we that be is one
of the ablest ministers in our
State. We hear that Mr. H,
James will open a school in the
academy at this place soon. Mr.
James is a very efficient teacher
and baa met with much success
where he before. May
it continue be even better in
the future is the wish of the
We would like to ask Pete
Carter or some of your readers a
question which we left out of our
lust week's letter. We would like
to know how fast a dead rabbit
with only two feet and his tail cut
go You requested some
one in last weeks issue to calculate
the time from now until will
have five Wednesdays in February
again. It generally happens every
twenty-eight years, but as the year
1900 is not a leap year it will not
happen again, according to
calculation, in forty or ten
leap years. calculation may
be wrong, but if it is, we hope
some of your readers who are old-
and whose knowledge allows
them to make a more correct cal-
than does ours, will let us
hear from them. C
I. t
For The
But before that comes we want to tell you of
the bargains we are offering on
Horses
Mules.
A car load just arrived and now for
sale by.
at Keel A King's old stand. Will sell them
CHEAP FOR CASH,
or at reasonable terms on time. I bought
my stock Cash and can afford to sell
as cheap as anyone. Give me a call.
A SPLENDID
A First-class Newspaper
Outfit Offered for Sale.
I will ell the complete outfit the
Printing and Job Office in.
Greenville, on Monday, April 1838,
tor or on Time with approved
Those wishing to buy are invited
to call to see and inspect the proper-
G. B. KING.
Mar. 5th
sew,
. BETHEL, N. C.
Opened the
students, has Increased to over in
All the commercial branches taught;
Arithmetic, Double Entry Book Keeping.
including Commercial Law and -Business
Correspondence, Penmanship accenting
to the latest method. Grammar and Com-
position. This is a Commercial School
with a Primary Department. Miss
Thomas, a competent teacher has
of the latter department. Rates for the
through Commercial Course per
month, for Primary Course 12.00 to
per month Book Keeping alone
per mouth. Penmanship alone 1.50
per Through Course
completed within to months. Board
can be obtained at to tin per mouth.
A limited number can get board with
the principal and bounder his charge all
time, for information address
Principal
Mar.
Land Sale.
In of a decree of the
Court of Pitt county made in a
Special Proceedings case; entitled
Nancy E. husband,
T. Phillips, minors
by their guardian. J. G. Pi Ice,
the undersigned Commissioner will sell
at the Court House door in Greenville, on
Monday, March 10th, to the highest
bidder for cash, a certain or piece
of land in township,
county, the lauds of
Crawford others, con-
about thirty-three acres.
Said land was conveyed to the above
named parties by a Deed of Gift
Moses This sale is made for
partition. G. B. KING
and all other goods in our line Our Mr. HIGGS
is now visiting Baltimore, New York and
to purchase a largo stock of Spring and
Summer goods and our present stock
MUST BE DISPOSED OF
in order to. make room for new goods.
Our Spring purchaser will he the
CASH which will enable us to give all patrons
benefit of the very lowest prices. We are
ways glad to serve you.
HIGGS
We make a of A. A. BATTLE'S
Calf Shoe.
SPRING
Brown Hooker's
Mammoth Stock Just Received.
At Greatly Reduced Prices. A Big Job In
MB LACKS.
SHOES A SPECIALTY.
D.
Tarboro, N. C.
S. M. W. L. ELLIOTT
Greenville, N. C I
J. P. ELLIOTT. JOHN
NEW YORK.
The Racket Store.
mm,
AT THE
OLD BRICK STORE, i
AND MERCHANTS BUY-
their year's will find it to
their interest to get our prices before
chasing elsewhere. is complete
in all its branches.
PORK SIDES SHOULDERS
FLOUR, SUGAR,
Step by tho F on, and step by step its law of low . z,
value demonstrates tho principles of mastery in business. Solve
problem of success as you will, surround it with the mystery Lowest Prices.
possible, put in it all the due theories can invent and boil TOBACCO SNUFF CIGARS
them down into a nut-shell, then put into practice and you Will we buy direct from Manufacturers,
have no better one than the law of the RACKET. Mas- buy at one profit. A corn-
your business when you buy, keep the mastery when you soil. Nev-
mark an item cents when you can afford to take seven. .
purchased largely several merchants retiring from business always on hand and at prices to suit
at cents dollar and goods less. We propose giving
our the benefit of the bargains. the law of small profits to run, we sell at a close margin.
and quick sales is the only legitimate road to successful career in bust- Respectfully,
To do this It takes when you no man's SCHULTZ.
credit is equal to when yon sell, for no man can sell Greenville.
goods as cheap time as for cash. And if anyone avers to you that
your credit is as good as your look out. tor the man flT
who does it. knows full well the power ready cash, or has not learn-
ed enough the principles of business to rank him with a Forbes. President
years old school Men sell goods on time ; of course do. and J. B. cherry,
thoroughly dulled merchants in line do it, but they make you s-
pay for it. If they did not, would fail. And a great many do M- Lawrence. Tarboro, Gen
fail, for the reason that the W it is the higher prices, the more j R- Gen
certain defeat. profits kill, small profits master the mercantile. ,. . , .
. nu -ex i i j The People s Line for travel on Tar
business. he credit system is a failure, it the producer, I River.
the farmers with debts that he may expect to pay. He gives a The Steamer is the finest
mortgage on his horse and cow and everything save his wife and boat on the river. She has
i i i. i t . . . it thoroughly repaired,
and when he has done tins, he is no longer a tree man. He painted,
agrees to pay just what the merchant charges, and this is compelled to
he an exorbitant pi ice to make up for those who never pay. At the
end of the year if he bus been very fortunate he pays up, if not he
goes, on the same basis for another year, and thus it is year after year,
we quote our leading bargains. We can save you
money on g you may want in our line.
C. S. Parson's best Brogan Shoes at astonishing low figures
Calicoes cents Paper Pins a cents
Papers Sharp's Needles cents Spools of Cotton for cents
Cakes of Toilet Soap cents oz Mottle Machine Oil cents
Hemstitched Ladies Handkerchief cents
All Silk cents per yard
Men's Shirts Linen Bosoms SO and cents
S Balls Sewing Cotton cents Towels from cents up
Ladies Breakfast Shawls for cents
Men's Suspenders and cents
Table Clothes at low figures .
Ladies Hose and cents quality
Men's Pants from f 1.00 up Note Paper cents a quire
Good Envelops cents a pack Buttons cents a dozen and tip
Handkerchiefs for cents better quality for cents
cents usual price
Pocket Books cents Hair Brush cents
Combs and razors most any price cents
Good Hammers cents Corsets for cents and up
Good Elastic cents better quality brocaded cents
Chemise well made .
Lead Pencils for cents
Tin Glassware at prices that will astonish you
Give us a call and be convinced that a dime
saved a dime made. Come One and all, little
and big, we will send you home rejoicing.
Very respectfully yours
RYAN REDDING
Kitted up specially for the comfort, ac-
convenience of Ladles.
POLITE ATTENTIVE
A Table famished with the
best the market affords,
A trip on the Steamer
not only comfortable hut attractive.
Leave- Washington Monday, Wednesday
Friday at o'clock, a m
Leaves Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday at o'clock, a. M.
Freights received daily and through
Bills Lading given to all points.
J. agent
Greenville, N. C.
COTTON
BALTIMORE .-
NORFOLK.
Established in Baltimore in 1870-
Will open a House in
In September, 1887, for the handling
sale of cotton, thus giving our customers
their thrice of the two markets.
ALFRED FORBES
N. C.
Dealer in Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing
Hats, Boots, Shoes, Hardware, Furniture
and G Bock Lime kept constant
on baud.
I have just received a large lot of
Braces for girls, ladies and
gentlemen. The v need only to he tried to
give
I can now offer to the Jobbing trade
superior advantages in Geo. A. i i auk A
cotton which I will u
cents per do., per cent. off.
I keep on hand a large supply of Hos-
Bread I
Till sell at wholesale prices to merchant.
The patronage of the public it
UNDERTAKING.
Having associated B. .
with me iii the Undertaking business we
are ready to serve the people In that
capacity. All notes and accounts doe
me for past services have been placed in
the hands of Mr. Sheppard for
FLANAGAN.
keep on hand at all times
stock of Cases and Caskets i
kinds and can furnish anything
the finest Case down ft
Pitt county Finn Coffin. We re
up with all conveniences and can
a nick
If of Z
J. G.
GREENVILLE, N. C
Has on hand a well assorted stock of
p MM, Canned fan,
Confections,
At Notice.
Wednesday the day of March
which will be sold lowest cash A D. will sell at the Court House
prices. Give him a call, at the door in the town of Greenville to the
under the Opera House. . highest bidder land
; j in County containing about one
tired and forty acres and hounded as
NEW
lows One tract on the East side John-
son's Mill Swamp adjoining the lands of
the late B W Brown's heirs and others
containing by estimates forty two acres
more or If.-, one other tract bounded on
the east by the Homestead of S M John-
son on the North by the road on
the west by the lands of win.
and on the South Tar containing
. by estimation about one hundred acres
more or less both traits being the excess
of S H Johnson's Homestead, to satisfy
sundry executions in my hands for cot
I against S M Johnson and which
Am also prepared to do all kinds of has on said land as the prop-
JEWELRY STORE.
I have just opened a Jewelry Store at
the stand of G. L. and will
keep on sale a nice Hue of
WATCHES, CLOCKS,
and Jewelry.
pairing on such articles in a city of said Johnson,
and satisfactory manner.
MOSES
Feb. 20th
II. KING,
Sheriff.
I effect
as
Feb. 21st,
A W.
Greenville, N. C.
h leer Belt
Your of course.
Be-
last Saturday. two or
three large at some of the
stores Sat ii day night it
our curiosity to know how many
day, and to ascertain this we call-
ed upon most of merchants
who handle them and asked hon
many had bean purchased by them
reared their young in my garden.
They will select fruit tree
for their homes. It has been
had been brought here during the years since I. noticed their
coming Last Summer I
very carefully and I only heard
the singing of one mocking bird
he was perched in one of the
luring the day. E. Swindell trees in i he
the I he Old Kill no the sparrows, hoy; it may
Brick-Store bought not so much by half
Q, J as sharp beaks the vicious
I sparrows when in groups they at
i Br., J. A. tack the blue birds and
Cox ft I o., dozen. S. mocking birds. Unless something
is done the sparrows have
an
mi. V L. at-ii, lit will
an k d--ten G A to. the of
sane
cause if it Is oat of order you are
the most miserable creatures living. Give
it a fair, honorable chance and see if it is
not best friend you have In the
Don't smoke in the morning Don't drink
In morning. If you most smoke and
drink wait is through i
You can more and
smoke more in the evening and it
tell on you less. If your ferments
and does not digest arc
troubled with Heartburn, cf
the bead, coming up of the food after eat-
indigestion, or any
trouble the stomach, you had beat
use Green's August Flower, as no person
can use it without immediate relief.
DAILY AT THE MAMMOTH EMPORIUM.
and be convinced that our selections cannot be surpassed. Watch our column and
will keep you posted as to the arrival of New Goods in all departments.
A C
a new
Dr. John H. Dye, one of
physicians, that path l not
In Childbirth; but results from
causes
proves any woman may
come a mother any pain
It also tells how to overcome
and prevent morning sickness,
Iliads, all other evils
Ills and highly endorsed,
by physicians everywhere as the
Cl this out f
It win save pain, slid your
sump for
amt
I ii scaled .
--t--a Co.,

MRS. E. A. SHEPPARD
HAS JUST ADDED TO HER STOCK
of Millinery Goods, and has secured
the services of an assistant.
All orders can now be filled on the short-
est notice. Dry and Wet for
painting and embroidery neatly executed
While in the Northern markets she
very careful to select only the best ant
latest style goods in the Millinery line, ant
U prepared to offer purchaser special in
meats.
FREE DELIVERY IS TOWN
OF
KEROSENE OIL
By JAMES A. SMITH
WE WILL DELIVER, DAILY,
to parties desiring it. Kerosene Oil, as
rood as any In market and at Ike
Price now paid at the stores.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
Save time, money and trouble by per-
us to fill your orders at your
and places of business.
BRAND EMPORIUM
For Shaving, Cutting and Dressing Hair.
AT THE GLASS FRONT,
Under the Opera House, at which place
I have recently located, and where I have
everything in my line
NEW, CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE,
TO MAKE A
MODEL BARBERSHOP
with all the improved appliances; new
and comfortable chairs.
Razors sharpened at reasonable figures
for work outside of my shop
promptly executed. Very respectfully,
HERBERT EDMONDS.
AT THE STOCK OF NEW
MILLINERY GOODS
constantly arriving at
MRS.
will convince you that they are without a
parallel in this market, both as to quality
and price. A new lot of the latest style
good received every few days.
STEAM ENGINES
and all other machines repaired at short
notice, at home or at shop. Iron and
Brass Turning done in the best manner.
Cylinders bored. Models made to order.
Locks repaired. Keys made or fitted, Pipe
cut and threaded. Gins repaired in best
manner. Bring on work. General
Jobbing done by O. P. H UMBER,
Greenville N. C.
WILMINGTON WELDON R. R.
and Schedule.
TRAINS GOING SOUTH.
No No-T, No
Dated daily Fast Mail, daily
daily ex Sun.
Weldon pm pm C
Ar Rocky Mount
Tarboro am
Ar Wilson pm pin am
Ar Selma
Ar
Goldsboro am
Warsaw
Magnolia M .
Ar Wilmington
TRAINS GOING NORTH
No No No
daily daily daily
ex Sun.
am
Wilmington
Magnolia
Warsaw
Ar Goldsboro
Ar Selma
Ar Wilson
Wilson
am
am pm
pm
Ar Rocky Mount
Ar Tarboro 50-
Tarboro am
Ar Weldon pm
Daily except Sunday. pm
Train on Scotland Neck Branch Road
leaves Halifax for Scotland Neck at
P. M. Returning, leaves Scotland Neck
9.30 A. M. daily except Sunday.
Train leaves Tarboro. N C, via
Raleigh It. R. daily except Sun-
day, P M. Sunday P M,
Williamston, N C. P M, P M.
Returning leaves Williamston, C, daily
except Sunday. A M, Sunday A
M, arrive Tarboro, N C, A M,
AM.
Train on Midland N C Branch leaves
daily except Sunday. A M,
arrive N C, AM. Re-
turning leaves X C A M,
arrive Goldsboro. N C, P M.
Train on Nashville Branch leaves Rocky
Mount at P M, arrives Nashville
P M, Spring Hope P M Returning
leaves Spring Hope A M. Nashville
U A M, arrives Rocky Mount A
M. daily, except Sunday.
Train on Clinton Branch leaves Warsaw
for Clinton, daily, except Sunday, at
P M. Returning leave Clinton at A
M. connecting at Warsaw with Nos. IS
Southbound train on Wilson
ville Branch is No. Northbound is
No. except Sunday.
Train No. South will stop only at
Goldsboro and Magnolia.
Train No. makes close connection at
Weldon for all points North daily. All
rail via Richmond, and daily except Sun-
day via Bay Line.
Trains make close connection for all
North, via Richmond and Wash-
All trains run solid between
ton and Washington, and have Pullman
Palace Sleepers attached.
JOHN F. DIVINE.
General
R. KENLY, Sop. Transportation
T. M. EMERSON. Passenger
C. B.
N. B. BROUGHTON
Edwards N,
Printers and Binders,
RALEIGH, N. C
We have the largest and most complete
establishment of the kind lo be found in
toe State, a n d sol kit orders for all chutes
Of Commercial, Rail-
road or School Print-
or Binding.
READY
FOR PRINTING
BLANKS FOR MAGISTRATES AND
COUNTY
yon, orders.
Will Color One to Four Pounds
Of Dress Goods,
Garments, I J
Yarns, Rags, etc. J cents.
A Child can use them
The PUREST. STRONGEST and FASTEST
of all Ores. to Dye the foods, sod
ire the best colon. for Feather. Rib-
and all Fancy Dyeing. lending colors.
They also mate the Beat and
WRITING INK QUART
LAUNDRY blue , IO Cents.
Directions for Coloring Photographs and a colored
Cabinet as sample, sent for cents.
Ask for Book and Sample Card, or writ
WELLS, RICHARDSON A CO. Burlington, ft.
For Gliding or Bronzing Fancy Articles.
DIAMOND PAINTS.
Gold. Silver, Only IO Cents.
HOUSE,
Greenville, N. C.
MANAGEMENT
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED.
LARGE SAMPLE ROOMS.
TABLE WITH BEST OF
Till
Good rooms and attentive servants.
Feed Stables In connection.
BOOK, Proprietor.
HOTEL
SPENCER BROS.,
THE HOME
SAMPLE FREE.
Polite waiters. Good rooms. Best
the market affords. the city
stop at the
Hotel,
on Main St., WASHINGTON, N. C.
B U Y
EXCELSIOR
ALWAYS SATISFACTORY
EIGHTEEN SIZES AND KINDS
ALL PURCHASERS CAN BE SUITED
MANUFACTURED
Isaac Co.
A FOB. BY
L. C. TERRELL,
iv spool
j j
pug
V m H
-j
avail SI
. tor i
, tn
for
ate . for
amain id
all otter
and
. d prepared and
la Office
No for of
w by nail
AN. aM
u mo-l
of id the
ed of a
lire and
u, be beat paper to
and
of pub-
in It of
weak. Tr it for dollar.
all
If an invention to patent write
Moan a Co. of
Ml Hew York
Handbook about nailed rat.
STATE GOVERNMENT.
M. Sea lei, of
man, of New Hanover.
Secretary of
of Wake.
W. of Wake.
P. of Gate.
Superintendent of Public
Sidney M. Finger of Catawba.
Attorney F. David-
son, of Buncombe.
SUPREME COURT.
Chief N. H. Smith, of
Wake.
Associate Ashe. of
Anson; Augustus S. of Wake.
JUDGES SUPERIOR COURT.
E. Shepherd, of
Beaufort.
Second Philips, of
Third G. Connor, of
son.
Clark, of
Fifth A.
Sixth T. of
Sampson.
Seventh C. of
Cumberland.
Eighth J. Montgomery, of
Ninth F. Graves, of
Tenth C. A very, of
Eleventh M. of
Mecklenburg.
Twelfth h.
of Buncombe.
in
Sena B. Vance, of
Matt. W. Ransom, of
House of District
Louis C. Latham, of Pitt
Second M. of
Craven.
Third W. of
Fourth Nichols, of
Wake
Fifth W. of Rock-
Sixth T. Bennett, of
. S. Henderson,
Rowan.
Eighth H. II. Cowles,
Ninth D. Johnston,
Buncombe.
GOVERNMENT.
Court A.
M. King.
Register of H. Wilson.
B. Cherry.
Abram S. Congleton.
P. Redding.
Commissioners-Council Dawson. Chair-
Guilford Mooring, J. A. K. Tucker,
W. A. James, Jr., T. E. Keel.
Public School
Latham.
of F. W. Brown.
TOWN.
J. Perkins.
C. Forbes.
Tyson.
B. Cherry A Alex.
Ward. T. A.
and J. P. 2nd Ward, Ty-
on and J. S. Smith ; 3rd Ward, A. M.
Moore and J. J. Cherry.
CHURCHES.
First and Third
Sundays, morning and night. Rev. N. C.
Hughes, D. D., Rector.
Sunday, morn-
and night. Prayer Meeting every
Wednesday night. Rev. B. B. John,
Pastor.
every Sunday, morn-
night Meeting every
Wednesday night.
Pastor.
LODGES.
Greenville Lodge, No. A. F. A A.
M., meets every 1st Thursday and
day night after the 1st and Sunday at
Masonic Lodge. W. M. King, W. M.
Greenville R. A. Chapter. No. meets
every 2nd and 4th nights at Ma-
sonic Hall. F. W. Brown, H. P.
Covenant Lodge, No. I. O. O. F.
meets every Tuesday night. D. I.
James, N. G.
Lodge, No. K. of H.,
meets every first and third Friday night.
D. D. Haskett, D.
Pitt Council, No. A. L. of H., meets
every Thursday night. C. A. White. C.
Temperance Reform Club meets In their
club room every Monday night, at
o'clock. Mass meeting in the Court House
fourth Sunday of each month, at o'clock
r. M. E. C. Glenn,
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
meet In the Reform Club Room Friday
of each week. Mrs. V. II.
ard.
Band of Hope meets In Reform Club
Room every Friday night. Miss Eva
Humber,
THE
EASTERN REFLECTOR
X. C.
r .
Amount on hand
Financial of Pitt De
6th 1887
II.
To audited outstanding .
Dec, 6th 1886 I
audited from Dee., 6th
1886 to Dee. 6th
By paid County Orders as
per Hied
The suit pending in the
Superior Court of Pitt county wherein
William plaintiff and Jno.
Peebles was wherein there
were of old claims against the
County, the said claims were turned over
to the County by said
of Peebles, Treasurer and Collector,
and canceled. The amount turned over
to the Commissioner and canceled
The audited outstanding debt against
the County of Pitt from the year to
the 6th day of December inclusive
State of North Co.
I, Lewis H. Wilson, Clerk
the Board of Commissioner, in and for
the County aforesaid, do that the
foregoing Is a true statement doth
pear of record In my office. Given under
my hand and the seal of said
at office in en the 80th
day of December
Lewis II. Clerk.
POST OFFICE.
Office hours a. H. to P. M. Money
Order a. m. to p. M. No or-
will be issued from to
from to p. m.
Bethel mail arrives dally Sun-
at A. M., and departs at p u.
Tarboro mail arrives daily Sun-
at M. and departs at P. M.
Washington mail arrives dally
at at. and departs at P. u.
Mail leaves for Ridge Spring and Inter-
mediate offices, Mondays, Wednesdays
and
mall arrives Fridays at P.
K. Departs Saturdays at A. M.
H. A. Blow. P. M.
Office of of Pitt Co.
The following is a statement of the
number of meetings of the Board Com-
missioners for Pitt county and number of
days each bath attended, and the number
of miles traveled By each member for
vices as Commissioner for the fiscal year
ending December 5th
Number of
Council hath attended
G M ring bath attended
W A James Jr., attended
T E Keel hath attended
J A K Tucker bath attended
Amount allowed Council Dawns
For days as Commissioner at
per day.
For traveled at per
mile
For days as special Committee
at per day
Amount allowed G M Mooring.
For days as Commissioner
per day
For as special Committee at
per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Amount allowed W A James Jr
For days as Commissioner
at per day
For days as special Committee
at per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Amount allowed J A K Tucker.
For days as Commissioner at
f per day
For day as special Committee
at per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Amount allowed T E Keel.
For days as Commissioner at
per day
For days as special Committee
at t- per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Total amount allowed
To amount for
the year being a previous Board.
Amount allowed E S
For days Commissioner at
per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Amount allowed Samuel Quinnerly.
For day as Commissioner at
per day
For day as special at
per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Amount allowed James B Congleton.
For day a at
per day
For mile traveled at per
mile .
Amount allowed S H Spain.
For day as Commissioner at
per day
For miles traveled at per
mile
Onward Is The Word.
The Fast enters Its
third volume at the following
subscriber, 1-26
subscribers, year. 6.00
subscribers. year. 10.00
One copy, year free to the one send-
a club often.
Eight pages, columns, weekly. Send
cash to
L. L. POLK. Raleigh. N. C.
Important Land Sale
By virtue of an execution in my hand
for collection against B. F. Sugg a nil
issued from the Superior Court of
Wayne county, I will sell at the Court
House door in Greenville on Monday, the
5th day of March. 1888, the interest of the
said B. F. Sugg In a tract or parcel of
land in the town of Greenville, contain-
more or less on which the
Machine Shops and Foundry arc situated
and also all the interest of the said B. F.
Sugg in the Machinery In said shops, the
interest of said B. F. Sugg being a lease
of said Real Property to satisfy said Ex-
Terms of Sale Cash.
W. M. KING,
Feb. nth Sheriff of Pitt
Notice.
To All It May concern
At the last meeting of the Board at
Commissioners of Pitt county a motion
was lodged to rehear the matter of a Free
Ferry at Yankee Ball, and the motion
was continued to the March session of
said Board, and notice is hereby given
that the matter will be beard, when all
interested will have a fair hearing and
action taken In the premises, Done by
order of Board Commissioners for Pit
county, 7th 1888.
LEWIS WILSON.
Notice to Creditors.
Having duly qualified upon the
day of January, 1888, as Executor of
the estate of Harriett
ed, notice is hereby given to all persons
indebted to the estate to make
ate payment to the undersigned, and to
all creditors of said estate to present their
claims, properly authenticated to the
on or before the 20th
1889, or this notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. This 20th day of
February. 1888. W. R.
Executor of Harriett
Notice.
On Wednesday the 21st day of March
A. D. will sell at the Court House
door in Greenville to the highest bidder
for cash one tract of land in Pitt
containing thirteen acre and
a follows As a part of the tract of
land known as the Geo w Andrew land
In Bethel township Pitt county
known as lot No in the partition of s
land and bounded as follows beginning
at the corner of lot No on the road and
run North poles to a Make thence
Sooth east pole to the back line
thence South to the corner of lot No
with -Second line of lot No to
the beginning containing acre and as-
signed to warren Andrews in the
to satisfy a in say hands for
collection against said lot Ito S and
which ban been levied n said land.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
Pitt County.
I, Lewis II Wilson, Clerk of
the Board of Commissioners for the
do certify at the
is a correct Statement as doth appear
upon record in my office.
Given under my band and the official
seal of Board of Commissioner for Pitt
County at Office In Greenville this the
12th day of Dee. 1880.
Lewis H Wilson
for Pitt County.
Office or or Commissioners.
For Pitt
The following a statement of
i he receipts and for
Stuck law Territory received
disbursed by Janie B Cherry
County Treasurer collected by W
H Tax Collector for
said tor 1886
Amount on hand
true. W II Harrington
Tax coll for the year 1887
L B Co
Bland Sr
J B
W A
Bland Jr IS
F U SI
W J Kilpatrick
R P Collins
F M Kilpatrick
Fred Harding
L H
Bland
L W
per cunt com on receipts
and
Dec 6th 1887 amount on hand
or North Ck
County of Pitt
I Lewis II. Wilson ex-officio clerk
of the Board of Commissioners in
and for the county of Pitt do
that the foregoing is a true
statement dot h appear of record
in my office. Given under my
hand and the seal of said
at office in Greenville on
the 30th day of December 1887.
Lewis II, Wilson, Clerk.
., CR.
By claim paid to
Barney
Jenkins
Isaac Joyner
James
Jerry
Council Dawson
Council
James
J L Tucker
Theo Bland
R E Bland
L B
I B May
J R Johnson
Jackson
., .,
M.
GREENVILLE, N. C.
A L. BLOW,
AW,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
AUG. M. MOORE. C. M.
BERNARD,
A Tl T LA W,
N. C.
Practice In the State and Federal
J. C. MOORE. J. M. TUCKER. J MURPHY
TUCKER MURPHY,
A T-LA W,
N. C.
LATHAM.
I A
SKINNER
SKINNER,
Law,
VI N. C.
V.
Attorney and at Law
N C.
W. B. I. A. If. O.
to Jarvis A tram
N. C
Collections a Specialty.
in the Superior, Federal
Supreme
A JOYNER,
Attorney and at Lam
GREENVILLE. X C.
Will practice In the Court of Pitt,
Greene, and Beaufort conn
ties, and the Supreme Court.
Faithful attention given to all
entrusted to him.
DR. H. SNELL,
n. e.
Surgeon Dentist.
Tenders bis professional service I th
public.
Teeth extracted without pain by tan ate
of Nitrous Oxide
FREEST.
B. YELLOWLEY,
A TA W,
Greenville, N. C.
Special Notice.
AU persons owing the firm of
A arc hereby notified to come
forward at once and settle or their
will be placed in course of
S. P. CLARK,
IMPORTANT.
LL PERSONS
FIRM OF
TO
T. R. Cherry Co.,
are hereby notified to come forward at
once and settle their account. This
as the business of the firm
must be closed
DO YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY f
If so buy
It worth a much in the cotton Held
as a good hand. For sale by
J. H.
N. C.
J. L.
N. C.
LITTLE, HOUSE A Agent,
Greenville, N. C.
N Agent, Wash-
C.
Farm For Sale.
The undersigned offer a desirable farm
for sale. Situated about two mile flora
the of Bethel, in Pitt county adjoin
S. Staton farm, containing
about acres, acres of which
e lea red. Upon farm are two dwell-
necessary, outbuilding.
Water upon the premises to excellent.
healthy. Th U rich, pro-
and easily cultivated. For fur-
apply to
HOW DO WE GRAVES
We must or we cannot live.
This we know. But do all
know that we by eating t It ii
said we dig our graves with
teeth. How this sounds.
Yet it is fearful y We are
rifled the ouch of the
yet is a dis
lase at our doors and ii
far more dangerous tun
Mont people have ii
heir own a poison, more
low, but as as the
f which sweep met.
eternity by without
warning in the times of gnat
But it is a that,
we are we can toll when
are The following
re the symptoms, yet
lo not appear in
the same 1st. nor are they always
-he same hi cases. There
s a dull feeling; a bad
taste in the mouth, especially in the
morning; the is change-
Able, poor and again it
seems as though the patient could
not eat enough, occasionally no
at all; and slug-
of tho mind; no ambition
o study or work; more or less head
and heaviness in the
on l to the feet
suddenly j furred and coat-
id tongue; a of a load on the
flint nothing moves;
dry skin times; yellow
eyes; scanty and high-colored
sour in the mouth,
attended by palpitation of
ho heart; impaired vision, with
pots that to be swimming in
he air tho oven; a cough,
a greenish-colored
pool a
lime about the
and feet cold clammy j
ti ii.; v bowels bound
and This disease has
the inns still
them. It is
and Sometimes
t is treated as some-
times as i and then
as i heart dis
Bat its nature is that of
in tho organs and
all the through
corrupted and poisoned blood
Often the whole
nervous system is literati,
starved, even when there is
emaciation to tell the end
in shown
put one that
cure this in its stage.
lamely. Blinker i Roots o
Mother Curative Syrup. I
never fails
be lost in other so
Mailed remedies, for they will do n
Get this great
by
hone name is n, house
old word in and be sure
to get the
arm
Shaker of or
gel's Syrup has raised me to
after seven doctors had
up to die with consumption.
to writes F. Grace, Kirkman-
ville, Told Co., Ky.
OF IT JUST IN TIME.
had been about given up t
Eastern Reflector,
THE
with alien I first
men t of Extract
die
the
f Roots or S- nip.
four bottles I was able to at-
tend to my business as well as ever
know of several of chills and
ever that have been cured
to writes Mr. of
Geneva Co., Ala.
WORTH TEX DOLLARS A BOTTLE.
Mr. Thomas P. Evans, of the firm
of Evans it Bro., Merchants, Horn-
town, Co., Va., writes
that be had been sick with
disorders for many years and
tried- many physicians and
without benefit. He began to
use Shaker Extract of Roots or
Syrup about the 1st of Jan.
1887, and was so ranch better in
three weeks that he considered him-
self practically a well man. He
have at this time one bot-
on hand, and if I could not get
any more not take a ten
dollar bill for
All druggists, or Address A. J.
White, Limited, Warren St N. T.
GREENVILLE MARKET.
Corrected weekly by
Wholesale and Retail Grocer.
Mess Pork
Bulk
Bulk
Bacon
Bacon to
Pitt County
Sugar Cured
tO
to
Brown to to to
Granulated
to
to SO
to
to
to
to
Irish
G. A.
Liverpool
toll
Bread
Star
Kerosene to
Notice.
Whereas, Lizzie and
C- minor children of B. C.
deceased, by their attorney J.
H. Johnston, have petitioned to the
Justice of the Peace for Pitt
county to have a homestead exemption
laid off and set apart In the lands of said
B. C. situated in Pitt comity
on the North side Creek ad-
joining the land of R. the
Nobles land and others, being the
to B. C. by Godfrey
All the creditors of said B. C.
are hereby notified that said
petition will be heard before me at Beth-
el Pitt county on the 4th day of August
at which time and place they are
notified lo appear show cause if any
can, why the prayer In the petition
shall rot be granted. This 2nd day of
February 1888. M. G. J. P.
AL
of
O.
D. J. Editor Proprietor.
C-
-t-e ii y a
ENLARGED TO
Jan.
Per Year,
IN ADVANCE
o-----
IS
Newspaper ever published in
Greenville. furnishes the
LATEST NEWS
and gives More Heading Matter for
the money than any other paper
published in North Carolina.
The gives a variety
of news. NATIONAL, STATE
and LOCAL, and will devote it-
self to the material advancement
of the section in which it
assT Send your name and get a
FREE SAMPLE
is called to the as its
large and growing circulation
makes it an excellent medium
through which to reach tho people
ALL FOE
HAIR BALSAM
to
Hair to Youthful Color.
M. At
MILLER
STEEL PENS
THE BEST
When Sal by will ml
In n of i sack,
,,,
School Pens, A . ma
Business
Business k lulls. Id,,, each,
ins i. cm.
This la kept en St the
GENTS
FREE
SOUS
H. p. Y
OnS r I known.
for trial
I I do merely to
Stop them for s and then have them re-
turn strain. I A RADICAL
I have tho disease
FITS, EPILEPSY or
FALLING SICKNESS,
A life study. I to
tho wont case.
failed Is no for not a cure.
at a and a
of ray
and Office. It costs you nothing
trial, will you. A-M;
Tim's Pills
FOR TORPID LIVER.
A torpid the whole ya
and
Sick Headache,
Dyspepsia, Costiveness,
Sallow Skin and Piles.
There Is no hotter remedy Tartness
common diseases than Tuft's
Pills, as m trial will prove. Price,
Sold Everywhere.
oar I. MM Ml
to whom we can
. am will, on of for
and I Flores
Vocal fall
M x on
n- at
at out to If
or sine your name and and
how in Oat
Last to will
it. wall oar Free of Moats
and If you t Ii m already.
All Hold at l i
i Place Id H. lo bay.
BATES Southern Music House,
SAVANNAH, GA.
PATENTS
obtained, all in
U. S. or in the Courts
to for Moderate Fees.
We ere opposite the U. S.
Office engaged in Patents
and can obtain patents ii.
less than those more
from Washington.
When model or drawing is sen
we advise as to
of charge, and make no
unless we obtain Patents.
refer, here, to the Post Mas-
the of the Money
Div., and to officials of the U.
Patent Office. For circular, advice
terms and reference to actual
in your own State, or county
address, C. A. Snow
Washington, D. C
I V
I of m
If an, i.-r.
ski i J
z, era n i
In. . t. r .
I-. m.,; M
f f i
of ail
f 1011.-
I If
all f. .
d h . i i
for i
r-. lit c I
f from tit
.- -t lot
FILLED.
Notice
for
falling out of hair, and eradication of
dandruff Is before the public.
A many who have used It with
success, I refer you to to,
lowing named gentlemen who will testify
to troth of my assertion
Latham. Greenville.
Mb. O.
Any one wishing to give It S trial for
s above named can
It from me, at my place of business,
. ALFRED CULLEY.
U so, f-l tn,, SUB
I.
birds ; i.
cur. Ho. t i toll I Hock
All of
St. fur
I i I Tho Th so
W St Street, Pa.
BALM
COLD IN HEAD
CATARRH
Not n
or
fen odor.
of la Into r-.-r-,
la lo f.-n nil Is quickly
f the canal of
v ,
It allay pain t ho
of the head .
of head
and
amt-H. arr
f a
treatment trill
Price -o at by mall,
free.
K. V.
tar r it
Ono of
Ii a
what It may Anally
In head, and to
i about f
I It In a cold.
the kind to be
of victims know h by
Ely Cream i, la
In
BARBER SHOP.
The undersigned fitted up Mr Is
FIRST-CLASS STYLE,
any person desiring a
CLEAN A PLEASANT
HAIR CUT, SHAMPOO,
or any thing In tho
TONSORIAL ART
is Invited to me a trial. Satisfaction
or no charge mails.