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THE BEST PAPER
PUBLISHED IN
G-R. E E N L. E
MEDIUM.
The Eastern Reflector.
JOB PRINTING
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Proprietor.
TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION.
TERMS Per Year, in Advance.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY N. C, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1889.
NO.
Eastern Reflector,
GREENVILLE. N. C.
Editor and
THE LEADING PAPER
IN
Price. per year.
tee A CALICO
iI. C.
Sullivan is a wonder, bet they have
within last week, by their
of prize fight, proven
themselves a greater wonder than
Hie so-called hero of
being in
Though of In as they is like that, perish. I of it. If he. has the heart and
I will The world away and the conscience and the gen
and chain, by dressing to of ,,, j stuff is in him to do good news-
cannot look ever, we hare to eon- suits of man it to me that fist PP work, that ought in a great
. ,, . , ,. , most I measure to decide tor him the
As sweet as the girl in the calico dress.
We may have already answered
our young friend's question,
while are upon the subject. there
is more for hinT to decide II he is
sincerely contemplating the
than the financial
Laughable Reflections.
And Mirth Provoking Selections as Com-
piled by the Bad Boy.
made man upright, blithe has part. While there is no great
sought out many boas of North Caro-
i beauty and j and the most useless of all and
fighting, and growing and generally yields a sub
ill not M to Democratic
and measure an
the true principle if the party.
If a a
Mellon t Plate send the
sea. SAMPLE COPY
STATE
Howie, of Wake,
M. Holt.
of
Secretary of State- L
of Wake.
W. of Wake.
W. of Wayne.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sidney M. Finger of
Attorney F. David-
son, of . r e.
SUPREME OMIT,
thief William N. H. Smith,
Wake.
associate JustinA. s. Mi of
Joseph J. of Franklin t
K. if and
Alfonso C. of Brake.
SUPERIOR COURT.
Fir-t H. Brown, of
of
G. Connor, bf
eon.
Clark, of
Wake.
A. of
Q at. ford
Sixth District--K. T. off
Sampson.
Seventh C. of
Eighth I -i--r I, a. of
Iredell.
Ninth District Jesse K. Craves, of
Barry.
Tenth of
Eleventh M. Shipp, of
Twelfth .
of
IN
Sena e Vance, of Meek-
Matt. W. of
House of District
Thomas G. Skinner, of
Second P. Cheat ham col,
of
Third W. of
IV
Fourth II- of
Nash.
Fifth W. Grower, of
sixth of
S. Henderson,
Eighth II. A.
Ninth District- II. of
COVERS
Clerk-E. A. Move.
A. K. Tucker.
So of silk, jewels and
lace
set oil her
of and is that of prize . .
shade those who spend their time in such K M luxurious
M vain pursuits should be fence.
while and death I Hut to a successful journalist
to production or
So honest a useful, modest of mien wept, and good market rat
In a that it, we , M j es. that the people will buy to read.
virtues, and in tin m will teem such games as prize lighting fear years ago a young man who
and upholds the pugilists as it has, j had just graduated at the
tailor made girl, she ever so those who have been so of this State, wrote to a
days, just so of papers in New York, and
log art, , long will nun degrade themselves i New Orleans to know if he could
Can hold up a with any
To the ill a dress.
in pursuits of such void honors, cure a situation on the staff of any
will press alter I hem with them. These newspaper oracles
all their mind and strength, -and laughed at him as green horn.
hi their haste to possess them they Mr. Walter now on the
all that which is saw the young
and holy, all that is man's and took occasion to
lent and It often costs give him some advice we still re-
much to them to ac member distinctly. may be well
I heir ends. They expend to at least a part of for our
peace of conscience, ease, and often friend and others. We to do
life itself. Nay, the so because this advice is so truthful
eternal life, pertinent and timely. is
in heaven, are telling the young man how
ed for this empty nothing. True a place on the staff of one of these
wisdom condemns prizefighting as papers. We substitute for his name
valueless, and all pugilists as use- a dash. Mr. Page says
less upon the of life. every man has a chance
Bow different the honors which to make a writer a newspaper,
come from above, and those who H only to write- something
spend their lives in glorifying God worth reading, if it be worth read-
The Rev. K. W. Stand tor happy, fog he can sell it. If he sells one
Of Sixth avenue righteous shall be had in thing, he can sell another, and after
Christ, discoursed last evening on remembrance, but the a while if he really the work
the novel shall do it well, he will some day find
took his text from John The honors the earth come the Nothing
ii, pride life is nor of from mortals; the honors keep him out if he has the stuff
the Father, but is of the. which are spiritual Mow from the help him
The clergyman
none, come- to duties
of life.
Can make for a man snob a
and wife.
Ami i him a home that proudly
will hi.
Like little girt In
Ail to the girl in a calico dies-
A marriage with her is a certain i
A kitchen or in its
place
She. like will equally grace.
Globe.
Rev. R. W. Stancill Reflects on
the Ring Fight.
Has Tone to
Yet as the
Greatest of the Age a Which He
lira.
Telegram.
CONFORMING TO THE LETTER.
you kiss me
says I must
tot kiss the boys, but you may kiss
Hardware Mr.
there's what a bargain.
That stove has a quick oven, and
the is so that it
will save one-half your fuel.
Hiss is a student of
sakes, pa why not
j get two save all the
have
. not got in German Empire any-
thing so tall as great Eiffel Tow
German
you don't got so
I like cheese
AWAITING CHANCE.
Elderly Navy Depart-
understand that yon are
the last national election this seven-
per go to polls and
low itself to continue to be taxed
robbed for the benefit of ten
per cent, of the people because the
latter said it was right and ought to
be. The plain truth is, there is not
only a bagging trust, a sugar
trust, a salt trust, a nail trust, He,
i but there is a brain trust that is
THE STATE.
What is Happening Around Us. i
t remedy in the world. I have
Mr. M. Grayson, of
Franklin parish, La., I think
blood
known
It to make wonderful cures of per-
sons with blood diseases, some
Temper Norfolk, Ya. es which had regarded as in-
will start a shuttle block factory at curable.
As Reflector from the State Press.
Charlotte Mr.
Dr. B. T. Coppedge, of Verona,
Mo., says ho has sold a large
parent all these. Agriculture, 117.1 bush-; of .
is impoverished intellectually and of wheat from four and three- great many and knows
quarter acres of land. it be for
The list of North Carolina teach- ; maladies of the blood.
, who sailed on the European ex-1 o
They are blind enough to of not
pie from Connecticut to Florida. or
. . . . . . It contains no potash.
It is reported that cap.- o mercury, or any poisonous
have organized a
forcing the impurities out through
. in the northwestern part of ii.,, i .- .,,
may be rather a plain . . ; the skin, and builds
but it is the conviction of j the patient from the first dose.
commerce and manufacturing are
too selfish to think for it farther
than will inure to their advantage.
that one blade of grass produced
by a man who docs not
its value, will worth more
them than two produced by a man
who does know their value. This
farmers
Stripping the
News
going to open a lot of sealed it to talk ad N. II. New by, colored, of this
I madam the distribution brains, or, town, have been appointed gov-
Elderly Ii guess rather the of the men i positions in Washington.
great quantities or S. g.
no
off
card
our customers.
E. Ding Store,
Waco, Texas.
Neither of them as far as At a recent of the stock-
is related to Mr. Harrison. holders of the North Carolina
Winston Daily ship-; road, it was resolved a
during the past week to the memory of Hon. Calvin
pounds of manufactured who as presiding officer of
and this is one of our off weeks too. the State Senate 1819 the
I President than any ten States fol Her shipments very Often run up to casting vote in favor of the State
I'll down and wait. I'm not go- of brains. There is more
to throw away any such chance talent in Wall Street, New York,
. . than in all the marts of the South-
some words with States. The County Democracy
his let us drop it. and Tammany
don't care to say any more about it. to the election of
And, besides, I like to talk to a sen
person when am
a sarcastic the Union. The meat men of Chic-j lour hundred thousand pounds. taking stock in the North Carolina
don't always do it, ago have more to do with the price Nashville The Amer-1 which ensured the build.-
of meat than all the pork raisers Cotton Seed Oil Company, road. The Senate was a
when
with the
last we arc I for tho handling of Knowledge that it would be his
Joints cotton seed Cot- death warrant. He cast the
you think of ton Oil Mills. vote in obedience to his
would I not do Telling Sentences From The manfully paid
. . . ; . . . i lit ti . n hi u
talking to States. Every the fall trade sentiment of his
the Southern States sells bis j houses at Nashville, Kooky Mount, against the proposition, and
to FOB TUB at the price Liverpool and Ml the vote he did so
vain is all the ;
How transient every earthly bliss
How slender all the fondest ties
That hind us to a world like
evening cloud, the morning dew.
The withering glass, the fading flower
Of earthly hopes are emblems true.
The of a passing hour.
unchangeable Jehovah. The honors greatly it he has not the stuff. A
are sought by on he chose the law,
the rights of others; the honors of reckon on three or four
God arc sought by the increase of Productive years; so, too, he
human happiness. Earthly honors chose medicine as a profession. It
are unsatisfactory when obtained, be likewise if he choose
you, my sweet
shall come
between us now,
cup is flowing over,
, dear, Eds
will fetch me a basin
WHAT WAS.
Sermons.
I will tell you, sir, it is an awful
thing to and one of the most
awful things about sinning is that
you have to reap the consequences,
though it has been
are some of you with the
sledgehammer of sin driving the
the
the penalty. After forty years his
Independent courage with
honors God the soul with
But if Mr.
has made
Register of IV
David II. James,
B. Cherry.
Manning.
II.
Council Dawson. Chair-
man, V,
a. James, T. K. Keel.
Hoard of Henry
Chairman J. S. and I.
Cox.
of K. W.
TOWN.
James.
v. Brans.
surer M. II.
T.
R. Moon.
Ward. B. N.
2nd Ward. B. Williams, Jr., and Alfred
For b S Ward. T. -I. and M.
It. Ward, w. X.
and Third
Sunday, morning and night. Rev.
Rector.
Sunday,
bag and night. Prayer Meeting every
Wednesday night. B. It. Join.
Services every Sunday, morn-
and night. every
Wednesday night.
Pastor.
LODGES.
Greenville MM, A. F. A A.
M., 1-t Thursday and Mon-
day night after 1-t and 3rd Sunday at
Masonic Lodge. A. I. W.
L. Sec.
Greenville R. A. Chapter. No. M meets
2nd and nights at Ma-
sonic Ball, F. W. Brown. II. P.
Covenant Lodge. No. I. O. O. F.
meets Tuesday night. I.
James, N. O.
Insurance No. K. of
meets every first and third Friday night.
Haskett, D.
Pitt Council, No. A. L. of meets
very Thursday night. C. A. White, C.
POST OFFICE.
. Office hours a. M. to I r. m. Money
Order hours A. if. to v. M. No or-
will be from to
from to r. K.
Bethel mail arrives daily Sun-
at A. M-. and departs at p M.
Tar mail arrives Sun-
at I; M. and depart at P. M.
mail arrive- daily
at M. and Is at I P. M.
J. P. M.
bliss. Earthly are MI he
The past week has one like the source from whence they seems to on, let him
great excitement. Two noted char- spring; the honors of ate
one from Boston the abiding like their Divine author.
other from Baltimore, have been Let. us ever strive for those honors
center of Judging j which God on man bestows It is
from the space given in the secular j vain to spend our money for that
press, containing in detail an ac- which is not good. too short
count light between the and eternity too long to spend our
and eagerness with time in pursuit of earthly
which the populace has The world needs our help. Tho
every column upon the subject one of thousands in distress go up
might think that the. greatest battle before Cod. What arc we
that was ever fought, the great- j,,. us get a full set of government reports
count on three or four work
which he may call
Let him study half a dozen of
best, papers in the Union. Let him
read life of Samuel
by ; let him read
of Some
let him put through a
hard course such reading
as of books on
of the Let
deacon, got
back from the city,
has lost a in spokes of iniquity deep into
door-posts of soul, some of them
hue place. I Make ., r , ,, ,
much money Wall street, of profanity,
some of drunkenness. God
deacon, but which was mighty in sovereign grace some
AYCOCK i DANIELS
N C.
you, a bull or a
was a long-
; day, I hope very directly, may
come down and extract those spikes
o The many
friends in this city of Mr. Collier
father N. B. ,
Cobb, and brother Of our esteemed Slav.
townsman Dr. W. II. II. Cobb, will
learn with sincere regret that this
talented young gentleman is
ill at Cambridge, Mass.
Standard Last Friday
at Lower Stone church,
county, the little two year old child
of Mr. Heller, swallowed a
wood screw inches long. The
family arc quite uneasy about the
results this occurrence. It is
thought that serious results may
C c
N. C
Mm I DANIELS,
n, c
Any Business Entrusted to will
Promptly Attended to.
eared, unharnessed jackass.- the I j
dying man, the The pros-i , rs.
Old Nick didn't, yon publish my ,. iV. . .,. J DENTIST.
victory ever achieved, took all crown that fades f try
place on the borders Of Mississippi not away in the heavens. his baud on them. Let him write-
Asking for Advice
and Louisiana, under a
summer sun, on the 8th of July,
1689. John L. Sullivan has gained
for himself a world-wide
and his name is to be banded
upon the pages history to
yet as the champion
pugilist of t he age. No doubt even
now is busily
aged in penning the bis-
descriptions merely to with
about whatever in his
; will be interesting to readers out
Let never use five
Express. WOrds where four will do. Let him
This writer is receipt of the tell the cold truth whoever squeals,
following letter from a friend at and somebody will be sure to squeal
J if he do tell the and three or
have some time been lour years of work of this sort, fol-
of entering the journalistic are- lowing every he hap-
of the greatest battle and I want lo draw on your pens to make and every connection
the greatest victory and the for an honest confession, as to be forms that promises to lead to
most wonderful defeat ever whether there is any the anything, will surely bring him to a
known lo man. The world long when energy push desk in a newspaper if he can
need of some great are active. do what remains there to done.
champion of star of equaled . I have access to paper at Hut the doubt rises
brilliancy, has at last found its much t of lute hold it up as ways considering such a subject
needed in the person of John my ideal of a public i whether a man who can learn to
L. Sullivan, Boston, Mass. What journal. write, ought not religiously to
has he done to make his name so Old Mate. clean out of the way of newspapers,
fair r Has he made the world We suppose our friend I bettor corn
means to ask whether or not we a living, to
making any money publishing the, write be has
Express and whether or not of the days of
deeds of love and charity knowledge is any money and leisure in some
gladdened the hearts of many, and to be made in editing a newspaper is money,
enriched the world by their noble North Carolina. We simply say there is life in
sell lives. But here is a are making no money the newspaper work. But it is the
man who has never, so far as is We have heard that a i of all the professions
known, accomplished a single deed paper here and there North Car i MU than war itself,
for the benefit his God, his making a money. A is under file, if he
try or his and yet at the have to other evidence of the fact ho will be set
age of be stands before the while on the other hand we Lave I by all the
world as the champion of heroes, seen a great die have with a fury that
the wonder the age Simply I e- heard the groans of a great many i If he does not tell the
cause, with his fists, he more. Tho country papers in North j he simply sells his soul for
Jake He as one Carolina are fast a eat i pottage, and gets good
are there, the consequences for a large crop of corn in
Of ours last night j are there, and so certain as God I this county is very flattering, indeed.
you j lives you will reap j Tobacco is looking lino for the sea-
requested me not young man, think it; sou of tho year. We are pleased to
of it b , , th , M has not been
A man your business is expected ,. . . , ,
to know something about human to reap them, it may be damaged so badly by the wet
, and loss even in this as was supposed to be the case a
is too high, and hell is j few days ago. A good deal of it had
Cities are Swollen deep, lime is too short, and been and stacked before tho
eternity is too long, souls rain,
too valuable to be quibbling over
mere matters for controversy's
tie Fields are Stripped,
Sanford Express.
Not only the wealth, the
of this country is being
in the cities. This is the
most apprehensive feature of
is the principle laid down
Weldon News.- Tho change of
schedules by which trains on the
Seaboard Air Line fail to connect at
this with trains on the Coast
A LEX. I.
GREEN VI N. C
M RE. J. H. TUCKER. JO.
A W,
Greenville; N. C.
L. C. LATHAM. SKINNER
SKIN
that in the sight of our fellow men is a source great
we, who claim to be Christians, arc annoyance to at least a
The talent of justified by works And why by J port of the traveling public. If a
n. c.
then to be had anywhere, works we see that he is justified versa.
The new order of things sends the and we not it any oilier
educated and ambitious young men
to the cities, where now the govern
Free Susie Houston,
. . , , the pauper of Lenoir
faith and your works do i , . . . .
j and perhaps the oldest person In
Monday. She was
seven children,
the youngest of whom has a great-
Li G. JAMBS,
n. c.
Practice in all the courts.
i Specialty.
or happier or more prosper-
by his wonderful achievement
History informs us who by
5-----The
J.
B. YELLOWLEY,
Greenville, N. C.
P. Matthew.
this place it there is m. difficulty ex- Civil Engineers, Surveyors
and Architects.
and Greenville, N.
HOTELS.
for his soul by the bargain. It is a
road that has thorns enough. But;
if Mr.--------- proposes to try it,
beating air, but a wonderful credit to country journalism. They
The. notoriety given this arc becoming clean, well printed
boxer shows the tendency of the and are filled with intelligent, well
age. Tho pride of life is not of the written matter. are Hying j he has to do is it with
Most admirers of such on the principle Hint it is more an patience. And i
noted pugilists their wonder- blessed to give than to himself on almost any paper
achievements fall below the they arc more than if write;
Appointments
For preaching on Bethlehem Mission.
Sunday at
School House, 1st Sunday at
o'clock
Sparta. Sunday at II o'clock.
Sunday at II
Salem o'clock,
4th Sunday a
K C.
plane of enlightened humanity, and are in most cases conducted
American civilization. Such char- by some of the best talent the
as Sullivan might have State, but certainly not for the
the dark ages, pose of making money and wealth,
far back some The State is too sparsely settled,
the wonder lo us is the towns are too small and there is
such should, in this illiteracy to publish a
age receive so much applause from i North
the world. The people say there is in it.
he will not find any other way to do
help a poor
him
fellow Where are
pocketing the
my finances,
predominating brain of the not tally, there is something wrong i . . .
nation is concentrated. A young n certain as God j w
man of much ambition and talent, pivot upon
docs not entertain the idea for the which heaven and hell tin u so tar as i i years i
moment of staying the you I concerned. Coast Line is
villages and small places to sometimes am really pus,; i
any of the learned what you are going to do The decided on
These arc no longer with just such a class as this if they about
talent will seek are to gel , Heaven at all, that
talent so sure as water will seek its these pleas- ;
level. It goes lo the cities almost me loving sort of
as lust as it springs from loins is the that deter-
the country. I mines destiny. Character is what
From loins of a back a man a man's moral character is
farmer springs a youth of what a morally in the sight of
and aspiration. His natural God. When you enter eternity, the
is for intellectual environment, and thing that will decide whether sou
he is to have it if he -has to up to Heaven or down to Hell
flee from his father's farm to get it. will be the character which you
Roes, and the fields are stripped have when you
the cities swollen. would rather have one of
Agriculture is to-day more or less the to tend to a dying
B pursuit of slavery, simply I tent to give bun an hour's j up Ohio and have vis-
cause does not command its Kentucky, as
of the brain and intellect of the science go to the ends of the several other Southern
governing, people, earth ; let philosophy take care or it-1 States, we do not know Its rival
how to get thinking men to farm is self, and poetry and rhetoric and
now a pressing problem with and of that kind go.
other pursuits. If other pursuits Let us preach God's plain, glorious
are to to rob of its blessed, eternal truth. It is all that
and blood and only return to I keep me out of Hell, keep
it that which they positively refuse souls from
to have, It cannot any man has a right lo Kay
than slavery. I anything in God's Word is a typo
Seventy per of toe ohm God's
of this republic arc farms j unless can find for it
or engaged in forming. We saw at i i God's
in securing the right
way, and there ought not to be any
such difficulty.
Wilmington For a
town of home whites
Wilmington will compare in the cost
elegance, size and beauty of its
churches with any Southern town of Greenville, N. C
corresponding white population. new management. Hot and
. i cold water bathe. Good rooms and at-
We have from Maryland to the servants. Table always
ed with the best of market. Feed
stables in connection.
E.
in churches in towns of but
whites. Another large and hand-
some church w ill added to the list
within a year. foundation of
Fifth Street Methodist Church is
nearly complete, and by next July
tho probably ready
for worship. It will lie a very taste
and attractive structure with two
steeples. It is intended to seat
persons to cost
HOTEL
SPENCER BROS.,
THE HOME
SAMPLE ROOMS FREE.
Polite waiters. Good Booms. Beat
table the market afford. When In
city stop at the
Hotel,
WASHINGTON, N. C.
If you want to save money buy your Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Dress Goods Domestics at the
next door to Bawls, the Jeweler. RAWLS ft TYSON-

Reflector, On Wednesday night of last
week Mr. E. S. Simmons, a
N. C
THE LEADING PAPER
IN
RM DISTRICT.
Pi. per year.
BUT
not to Democratic
and measures that are not consistent
the principles of the party.
If want a a wide-a-wake
of the State send for the
tor,
AT THE AT
Mail Matter.
JULY 24th,
They have even formed a mist
on ice. We don't look for that
to hold out, for if don't sell
it the hot weather will melt it,
and that's the truth.
The Wilmington Star took the
lead in reporting the State Guard
encampment and sent out re-
ports of the and
happenings in ramp every day
that surpassed all competitors.
The Star is hard to get away
with, or even catch
of the Washington Bar, de
a lecture in Opera
House here entitled there a
God V Mr. Simmons spoke lit-
more one and a
quarter, and in the course of his
argument produced many
of the proof of the query,
and, the ways in which God is
revealed to man. He went back
to the creation and showed what
a wonderful piece of mechanism
is man, then followed up many
of the marvelous inventions of
the world which are the results
of man's ingenuity, and declared
that all this could be brought
about by no mere chance, but
proved conclusively the exist-
of a higher and supreme
power. He said a further
of the existence of a God
was the ever present
in the bosom man that
there is something in man to live
after his life is ended here. To
illustrate this he spoke of the
customs of the savages, who,
when a warrior was burled,
ed with him in the grave his bow
and and other articles, in
the that there would be
need for them in the
hunting to which he
was going. His reference to
man's need of a mediator and
the manner in which this was
supplied was also used in sup-
is now hero for the purpose of
finding oat whether Senator Chan
would accept a challenge. The
general impression is that he would
not.
Secretary when asked as to
the probable result of the attempts
being made by I he Cherokee Cattle
Company to prevent the opening of
the Cherokee strip to settlement
said that he did not care to discuss
the matter further than to say that
the Government would recognize no
competitors these any other
binds in which it had an Interest,
and that the rights of the V. S.
would be asserted and maintained.
Morgan, the new Commission-
Indian Affairs seems to be a be-
in real civil service reform,
even if he did appoint his wife a
special agent. He has the fol-
lowing circular letter to Indian
North Carolina Fairs, 1889.
The following is a list of fair. in
the States with dates of holding
them and names of officers
lit Holly Fair Association, Aug-
oat E. Hutchinson,
dent ; M. H. Pride, Secretary.
Newton Fair, September
P. President; M.
Deal, Secretary.
Catawba Association,
September F. Moore,
President; S. B. Killian, Secretary.
County Agriculture and
Mechanical Association, October 1-
C President; H.
T. J. Ludwig, Secretary.
Fair Association, O
L. Holt, Pro-.
dent; Webb, Secretary.
District Orange Fair, October 9-
10-11--D. If,
Warren Comity Agricultural Fair
M. Brame,
ALFRED FORBES,
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to the buyers of Pitt and surrounding counties, a line of the following
that are not to be excelled in this market. And all guaranteed to be First-class and
pare straight goods. PRY GOODS of all kinds, NOTIONS, CLOTHING, GEN-
GOODS. HATS and CAPS, HOOTS and SHOES, LA-
and CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS, and
GOODS, DOORS. WINDOWS, SASH and BLINDS. and QUEENS-
WARE HARDWARE. and PLOW CASTING, LEATHER of different
kinds, Gin and Mill Hay, Rock Lime. and
Hair, Harness, and Saddles.
HEAVY A SPECIALTY.
Agent Clark's O. N. T. Snoot Cotton which f offer to the trade at Wholesale
R. S. CLARK CO.,
agent concerning tho conditions of U. A. Foote, Secretary.
We learn that a cablegram was I port of the question. There was
received at Raleigh on the 18th roach m the lecture that enter-
announcing the safe arrival of
the steamer Honda at Glasgow
that morning the party of
North Carolina teachers. Our
rained.
Mr. Simmons met with the sad
misfortune of losing his eyesight
a yesT or so ago and is now to-
people will he glad to know that tally blind. He is going on a
they have arrived safe and I lecturing tour for the purpose of
sound. thereby helping in the support
of and family. We hope
One of the most readable mag-
published in the South
is the Old of
Ga. Davis Bros.,
tors. It costs only So cents a
year, and we have seen single I
copies of it that were worth that j
money. It to have a large
circulation.
lie will he well received where
ever he shall go.
Washington Letter.
About two weeks the
stone of a Jewish Synagogue
built, in the city of
From regular Correspondent.
Washington, O.,
Senator dropped into Wash-
very quietly this week
said that his only business here was
to engage a Ins family.
coarse this blinded nobody.
That he was on a political errand
dad. Col., was laid with is generally be
ins; ceremonies. A former u,. has had a long confer,
of Greenville, Hon. S. S. with Gen. Harrison and has
Wallace, now a resident of been almost constantly with
made a beautiful I taut General
speech on the occasion. who was Ins lieutenant during the
We have received a copy of campaign. He and
of the daily papers of Trinidad j representing the republican nation
containing a full report of committee have been trying to
interesting ceremonies and
Wallace's speech. republicans this fall,
. .- , , i and democrats in that State will
Many newspapers of the State have to keep their eyes wide open
are expressing their regrets that j to held their own.
Hon. Jarvis declined the The medical division of the Pen-.
office is to be entirely
It is thought that all the
i democrats in the division will follow
the three or four discharged this
week.
W. of Ohio, who
is closely connected in a business
. way with Calvin S. Brice, was in ,
in the State. It is a pleasure to n Ur probably
his people at home to know the
s held in such high regard and legislature in Ohio this fall, but
esteem by the people all over the that will have to work hard to
Presidency of the Agricultural
and Mechanical College. They
speak of him as the man best
suited for the position, as be-
doubt he is, and say he
could have done more for
institution than other man
appointments. will be
with the distinct understand-
that the parties named are
I thoroughly competent to fill the
which they are
and that they will zealous
faithful in the of
their duties; that their tenure of
office Is permanent so long as they
remain competent and efficient, and
that the Indian office reserves the
right to remove tor
Properly lived up to, that letter
would make all the civil service law
The sensation caused by the re-
ported resignation Secretory
was very short lived.
Weekly Weather Crop
tin.
the Week Friday July
Central H. C
The reports of correspondents of
the Weekly Bulletin, publish
by the North Carolina
Station State Weather
Service, cooperating with the
States Signal Service, show a
of rainfall, about an av-
temperature and an average
amount of sunshine for the week
ending Friday July The de-
of i am fall has rather
beneficial to growing en-
farmers to work tho crops
and clean them grass. Although
the past week has been generally
favorable yet I ho cotton and corn
crops not up to the con
Tobacco is said to be below
the average and in some it
in thought that at least
I per cent, of the crops injured.
The wheat crop, which was
ed to have been very much injured
the shock during the very wet
spell previously reported, is yield-
better than expected. The pa
crop reported as very good.
A little more rain some sections
would probably very
District. A
rainfall and tempera tare, with
slight excess of is re-
ported from district. Grope
are said to be improving. Corn and
cotton, however, will not be op to
the average yield.
Carolina State Fair,
G.
dent; P. M. Wilson, Secretary.
Eastern Carolina Fair Association
October M. E. Robinson,
President; T. U. Secretary.
Tar Rivet
Fair, October L. Km-
W. W. Hall,
Spring Display
Foreign and
Together with exclusive styles from our own
Mount Agricultural J which for beauty,
Association, November . i i -i
1315 b. ii. Bunn, it.; equal any that can be found
We yield the palm to none.
JOHN
. GREENVILLE, X. C.
cook
Are headquarters for all needed in
HARDWARE line. Our stock cannot be
but if you want anything in
Hardware, Agricultural Implements,
and Cooking Utensils. Carriage Material
and House Cutlery
LL US.
We can save you money on any of these goods.
MANUFACTURER'S AGENTS FOP, POWDERS
which we will tell at Prices,
Underwood, Secretary
nil Fair, November 20-22 W. Wat-
sea, President; W. A.
Secretary.
Agricultural Society,
November
President ; Prank Powell,
Secretary.
Agricultural Society
Date not given.
Macon
not
J. L.
LIFE KM FIRE INSURANCE
GREENVILLE, N. Ci
OFFICE SUGG JAMES OLD
All kinds Risks placed in strictly
FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES
WE are now fitted up in arc prepared to an
upon abort notice any kind or style of
RIDING VEHICLES.
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO Ml REPAIRING
We also keep n nice line of
MADE HARNESS.
Come and see us. Flanagan's old
R. GREENE, J. Manager.
At lowest current rates
AM FOR A FIRST-CLASS FIRE PROOF SAFE.
THE OLD RELIABLE CARRIAGE FACTORY
STILL TO THE FRONT
Greenville cum-
upon the untidy appear
a of the average, printing
and the general consternation
ed in consequence, by the
ed entrance of lady visitors, has
this to say of its own
is kept neatly, there is such de-
among our printers as
never causes a blush or the slight-
est embarrassment at the approach
lady. They are as handsome a I ,
set as any office can show, D. WILLIAMSON,
remember on one occasion when .
. ,,,;,,,,,. ,, . ., i SUCCESSOR TO FLANAGAN.
Mis Matched, editor the
Friend, visited the Rb-1 GREENVILLE, N. C.
office, sue spoke of Moved to One Door North of Court House. GREENVILLE, N. C
THE SUMMER
I will have weekly arrivals of the
Fruits Confection
l keep constantly on hand a splendid hi am of
GROCERIES, CANNED GOODS. TOBACCO
CIGARS, TO LET
All your ill the above Ban by
V. L. STEPHENS,
BOXES OF PUT
FINE A. SPECIALTY.
GLENN.
STANDARD GUANO ACID
PULVERIZED OYSTER SHELL,
SHELL LIME. PUKE DISSOLVED DONE,
COTTON SEED MEAL AND
Tennessee Wagons, for sale.
was
bad
general appearance and said it
the neatest printing
Use.
Friend cheerful
to the truth of the above, and
u commends every editor in the
stale to take pattern by Mr. Which-
ard, this particular at least,
to keep their sanctums more in
character with the tastes a man
and a gentlemen, and less like dog
kennels and pig
Orphan's Friend.
ran op
BUGGIES, CARTS BRAYS.
My Factory s well equipped the best My put up
but We keep up limes and I styles.
Best material used in all work. All styles of Springs are you can from
Brewster, Storm, Coil, Ran
Also keep on band a full e of ready
HARNESS AND WHIPS,
year round, which we will sell AS LOW AS
Special Attention Given to REPAIRING.
Horn. King-.
Mar. 1881
ii space reserved for--------
MURPHY REDDING.
Merchandise Brokers.
One white man and about twenty
took dogs out toward
hill, the other day, and
indulged in a dog fight. This same
Ibo heavy rains i ,., an
the people of ibis
merit a continuance of the same.
counties for past favor
the latter part of June did ; were the ones who so bin-
State.
The investigation of the
against Dr. Grissom.
Superintendent of the Insane
Asylum at closed on
the Hoard of
tors had been in session three
considerable damage and crops
have not entirely recovered from
the injurious effects of so much wet
weather.
Central District. The
been more favor-,
able in this district than in the
tern. An average
and have been
favorable to crops. Tobacco is said
to be not so good as previous
reports indicated. Some complaint
of rust in wheat. Com on low loads
candidate for the Senate. There
are many reasons why he could not
afford such a responsibility, and
weeks and the case has awaken-1 making calculations on the Ohio
do it. the most important
statement by Mr. Richie was
the following; can say to you
without the least qualification that
Mr. is not and will not be a injured. damage reported to
this crop by insects. Cotton will not
make more than an average crop.
District. There, was
a deficiency of rain-fall, about an
tally treated the beef that was to
be butchered, which we. had a
communication a few weeks ago.
These are matters the nest Grand
Jury of the county should look into.
They get witnesses, and a stop
should be lo such disgraceful
proceedings.
The Test
Too Guard will meet next
afternoon at o'clock for monthly
drill and inspection. In this they
will whether they appreciate
the recent made
I hem by the county and town.
They will bear better testimony
this by attending to com-
meetings and drills than they
did by attending the encampment.
BETHEL ACADEMY
FOR DOTH SEXES.
INSTITUTION WILL BE BE-
opened Tuesday, August 27th,
1880. Till ton in per session of
twenty weeks from to T-an-
each. Incidental Fee
cents, Board per month from to
moral advantages. Convenient
railroad and mail facilities. Last year
the principal took a thorough course at
Goodman's Business College and
at the University of Nashville.
Tenn. For further particulars address,
Bethel, N. C.
ed great interest and attention ; you
all over the Stale. The and worry
rendered its in favor of
Dr. Grissom and he was
by a vole of three for
and live for acquittal. As
soon as the decision of the Board
was made known Mr. Thompson,
the steward, Dr- Rogers, sec-
physician, Mr- Gardener,
the chief engineer and
attendants sent in their
nations.
will save much
by leaving M r.
out
view of Mr.
w Mr. Dries such a positive state-
has caused a general r-
of the Ohio democratic
slate.
Considerable talk has been
here by a made by a
average temperature and sunshine
this district. The week has been
ml favorable to all crops.
rain needed. All
show a decided improvement.
Wheat threshing is well under way,
in sections preparations
are being made for another
Dr. the
murderer of Capt.
to lie giving the widow of his
much trouble, if the
which come out from Charleston
are time. Their premises join
on rear, the second
story windows of
meeting of the Ohio i
ran association a night or two ago. W hope every
He himself as very our town and county will
Act at Once.
that
business
with Harrison's
much displeased
that j edition this paper to
exist as fast a I at the Southern
and other things. He also register Display, Oct.
el a strong protest, against tho slow j 1-1-13. lithe people will aid in is-
of removing democrats and like copies we will furnish
the famous he I he mimes of who wish lo come
Public
a public held by
Henry Harding,
of Public Instruction, on
the 13th, Mill and forty
applicants for teacher certificates
examined, of whom were
while colored. Certificates
were granted as billows
first males
males S ; colored, mules
Second females i;
colored, males females
Third
colored
Five applicants failed on account
j of and one for lack of
aid the editor in getting a j
be is ma-
king every effort to elevate the
Watch-Maker Jeweler.
If you want something nice in the way of
Sewing Machines,
to the OLD A
large new stock just received.
Clocks, Sewing
repaired and warranted.
RAWLS
J.
Pitt Co N
C C
C. Co
Co N C
We arc no receiving and
Goods, and that
yon will not fail to give
us a call. We have a
specially attractive
line of
at cents per yard, which you
will find to be equal to any
yon will rind at cents.
A Hue of
Cobb Bros., Gillian,
Cotton Buyers,,
CORDIALLY THANK
FOB WHICH
of the same, we
Commission Merchants,
NORFOLK, VA.
wanted to know -what are here
not to get the Hut
he capped the climax conclusion
one can see into the saying to the em-
and back porch of ; present. be afraid of
residence. Dr. is said to any civil service but send
cough and whistle when any of to the
Mrs. Dawson's family- appear, the association and he will
and he has tried to attract the lo Slate
attention of the Swiss maid and of Ohio to be put
converse with her. A policeman; r
had to be sent for protection.
Such action does not make any
better feeling for the murderer.
While by a mock trial and jack-
ed jury he has the ,
lows, Lynch sometimes j l heard whispers a
pays no attention to plea of i between Senators
former trial and he might yet tie burn and Chandler, owing to
called upon lo swing about the
,. . pulling of Chandlers by
Our greatest not in ,. ,
never falling, bin in time id
we a Kentucky
lo I be Stale ; some lo start factories
buy lands, still others to
build winter houses. All will bring
money. hundred copies
of the special edition will be
at the Stale Fair Indus-
trial Display, Oct. 14-13.
It is the duty every try
grade of scholarship among our
teachers, and if those to whom he
has given certificates do not show
progress at the next examination lie
will be necessity of
to many of
DIES.
It is with regret chronicle the
death of Capt. L. J. Barrett, of
township, sad event occur-
red at his home on Wednesday morning
of last week. The news Ida depart-
came not unexpected to bis
friends. He had been confined at
home, unable to attend to the duties of
to get new people and more money. I farm, many months before the final
Hack up newspaper and
is an applicant for office. .
It is said that Gov. of
Ohio is active training for the
republican Presidential
i in as near us he
t.
editor can do you good. Act
at once. Say bow much you
give. Give to your means
and interests. give at once.
We have advised the editor to call
without delay. Do not let a single
prison infuse to do his t. It will
be worth much money to
lo reach seeking new homes
Tours,
John T.
Com. of Inter Slate
Bureau
summons came and called him to
eternal abode. cause of bis death
is said to have disease of tho heart.
A and useful man bus passed away.
He was quite a prominent of our
county. No other man in the
doubtless had personal popularity.
He was a man of generous impulses and
possessed of strong common sense. He
was intelligent, and his opinions were
always valued in the where
lie lived. A year or two before his
death he became united with the Dis-
Church at Farmville. should
judge that he was near fifty years of
age at his death. He represented Pitt
county in Legislature of the State at
two different times since the war. He
leaves a wife and a young son to mourn
his death, and their great bereave-
have sympathies f a
host of friends.
at cents. And
many other things that we
will offer at special prices
We call especial attention to our
The and
turn
plow, and the
cotton plows. We will
also offer to the trade
LARD'S which
has more merit than anything of
the kind ever put on the
Yours truly,
LITTLE, HOUSE BRO,
Greenville, N. C.
FEED STORE.
C. D. ROUNTREE,
Dealer in Hay, Com, Peas, Oats
and Mill Feed.
Will pay cash trices for
Corn and Peas.
pay cash goods and can
to sell at bottom
Call on at the store of J. S.
Bro.
We have had several years ex-
at the business and are
prepared to handle
the advantage of shippers.
to
Dress Linen and Piece Linens
will
All business entrusted to our
hands will receive prompt and
careful attention.
Notice,
The bad health of Mr. D. Gardner
ha compelled him to discontinue the
management of the earrings business for
me, has left a nice of good
material bought cheap for cash, on my
hand. will close the stock at a
liberal discount, or will make easy terms
with the purchaser, or will also make
easy terms with any good reliable man to
carry on the carriage business for me.
There is better open for a carriage
business the than this place.
I have also a stock of general
merchandise for sale cheap for cash or on
time, such SB Meats, Flour,
WE
have thus far bestowed upon and beg for a
you tO-day a line of goods he excelled in this marled for durability mi
worth. We have now in stock a line Ladies Dies- embracing
following
Double and Single Width Cashmeres,
English Satin Stripe Worsteds, All
Wool Albatross, Nun's
both plain and fancy, All Wool
Cotton Mohair Dress Goods,
Lawns in endless varieties, Piques,
both Stripe and Plaid, Per-
and Ginghams, Cheviots
and Hamburg
Edgings and Insertions,
Laces,
A nice lot of White Goods kept constantly
A line of Piece and that
you in quality and price. Notions in endless variety embracing a
line too numerous lo mention. Hats for Men, and Children. Cent's fur.
Goods, shirts. Cull's and Collars. Suspenders. Hosiery ant a nice 11.1.
Scarfs Shoes, to all who favor 11- with their patronage, we pay special care to
this line and our Shoes both in and A large lot of
Slippers from cents up. especially call the attention t In-
line of Slippers think will not do themselves justice
It
Ladles t
they buy h-
bought in large lots also a nice lot of
I and New Orleans nice
selected stock of Shoes, Hals and Straw-
Goods, nice tot Clothing, ladles Dress
Goods, in fact everything that can be
found a General Store.
May nth, so. K. C
Water Mills.
The undersigned having leased
mills for r of pot them
Hardware, Nail. Cutlery,
Hoes, Plows, Shovels.
Grindstone- and fixtures,
Crockery. Glassware, I
Wood and Willow ware.
Harness, Bridles Whips.
Pail A Ax and Rail Mills Snuff, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco. Groceries
lo tin lino Tea. Coffee. Molasses, I I
the
and
rel if good Flour come to see us, we rock bottom on
-1 es
stock of Furniture of any house in Greenville, Suits,
rent kinds.
n Also the largest
steads
Springs
carry Window Sash and Doors different I
stock of Furniture of any house in
both double and single,
in thorough order, begs leave to inform and Bureaus, Children's am we have
the public that be Is prepared to j-hid j not got in this line we have from several the be-t houses in this
Corn and wheat a country and will order anything you wish at moderate prices-. Don t forget our
celebrated Climax and Stonewall FLOW S when you want one. carry Castings ,
for these Flows in stock.
I would inform merchants that I am
prepared to furnish them good water
meal at prices delivered.
Customers wanting to buy at retail can
be supplied at my store in
will also find a select sock
f General Merchandise winch will in
sold at lowest prices
SEE I'S when yon conic to town,
treatment, and will appreciate and patronage. We can and
sell as low as any one who sells as Beads as we do.
Yours
Fleming. j. B. CHERRY CO,

. v
II R. Lang's Column.
THE
EASTERN
GREENVILLE, X.
Local Spares.
SO MIR
Railroad.
Let's celebrate.
Welcome, G. G.
Dark nights, too.
showery
Ob, bow we miss
keep going to Ocracoke.
Cantaloupes scarce as yet.
Again we Green-
ville
Our market is very poorly sup
plied.
There's colic in little
days arc getting I at the drug store, is bis
Mrs. Gov. is at
Miss Ella left for More-
bead yesterday.
Mrs. Cherry and sou left tor
Monday.
Mr. V. C. Harding is teaching
in Beaver Dam township.
Mayor James is borne Mr.
B. S. acted in bis absence.
Miss Maj Harris from Pitt county
is visiting Mrs.
Miss Lucy Tyson spent a day or
two in town last week visiting Miss
Misses My i tie and
have been visiting Mrs. L. C.
in Tarboro.
Mr. S. Bernard returned last
week from a trip to
and
Mr. Moses clever clerk
Your attention is called to No-
to Creditors in this issue of T.
B- Cherry, Joyner,
The commercial travelers are
looming up in considerable numbers.
They are taking orders for fall
goods.
Attention is called to the notice
by Jesse Cannon, ad-
of Mary Hancock, de-
ceased.
So many of the town's population
hare gone to the summer resorts
that their is apparent on
streets.
The Foreman returns thanks to
Mr. V. L. for a dozen
of those fine cigars he
has just received.
AC your attention a law
minute-as no doubt there i- linear thing
in column to interest you. Our
of Apparel is replete with
many sen and Ma novelties.
Matting, Scrim. Lace
Curtains. Bomb and Wood
Beds, Linen
Oil Cloths, etc.
For the J
can -nit yon iii your
J commencement
have Fancy Striped and Dotted
and Lawns, short
Length
and A nice
line of Ribbons. Snaring, Hand-
kerchief- and other fancy articles
for
For the
light weight
V Woolen Fabrics, embracing
all the newest -hades in
Beiges.
Flannels. Cashmeres.
Handsome and
huh and
h.
Organdies, fine French
a complete line of
goods as Batistes,
Lawns,
Prints, etc. An elegant assort-
of Parasols, including all
that is new in this line.
styles and colors of the
handle-.
the
reputation as clothiers
and furnishers has gained far
us friends rely
our taste to select the prop-
style and material. To select
a summer suit is no easy task as
you will admit. Besides
both the proper colors, cut
and textiles. The proper prices
must boar an important
We Hatter ourselves
that we've been able to combine
all these qualities and offer to
our friends a reliable line of sty-
well-made Clothing at the
correct figures. For the -tout
men we will say that should they
need thin coats we have
Sizes to Extra Long
Flocks in Black
and Mohair. Should we
not lie able to suit you in this
line we will take for
a -nil at low prices and
tee a lit. A line of Flannel
Dress Shirts just received. Our
line of Underwear,
Hat-, tie., is above the standard.
Department is full season
right prices. An in-
b invited,
M. R. LANG.
shorter.
There are plenty of flies on this
weather.
The N. C. Press Association meets
at to-day.
They have caught -Jack, the
in
Brighter faces since
of the
The soldier boys have buckled
down to business again.
Now then a bog or cow gets
run into the pound.
Rutabaga is
the time at the Old Brick Store.
The Wilmington reach-
es Greenville irregularly.
Frail Jars Masons I. L., Cheap at
the Old Brick Store.
Watermelons were retailing from
to cents yesterday.
The Cash will be paid for
lbs. Beeswax at the old Brick Store.
Van is grieved.
store kitten died last week.
We lead, others follow, we will
sell you Straw Hats for one
dollar. lb
II you want to have a late crop
Irish potatoes plant them now.
While Dress Goods at cost for
cash. J. B. Co.
says be had a
at That's
right.
White Goods at cost for
cash. J. Co.
Any items of news you can band ,
in to the will be
a supply of new crop
turnip seed at Wooten's
Rev. G. Lb Pinch will begin a
traded meeting at Bethel next
day night.
Ladies Hisses, Opera slips
at cost, for cash.
J. B. CO.
If there is that will
a hot day it is a
. ant
Several of our people left for the
western part of the State during the
I past week.
Ladies and Misses. Opera
pen at cost for cash.
J. B. Co.
mother near Warsaw.
Mr. Bis Ward has so far
from his recent spell of sickness as
to be in town last week.
Mr. J. A. Moore, from the
try, was his son, Mr. E. B.
at Hotel last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel of
were the family
of Sheriff King last week.
Mr. B. F. Sugg the
Guard to Wrightsville
ed with them through the encamp-
Mrs. H. B. Clark, of Washington,
spent last week with her patents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Langley, in
Greenville.
Mr. If. Potts, of Washington,
came up Monday to take charge;
of the telegraph office the ed- j
absence.
Mr. J. J. Jr., wife and
child, left yesterday morning for an
extended trip of several weeks at
City.
We were pleased to meet Mr.
Will. Harris, formerly of
ton, but now Baltimore, on our
streets yesterday.
Miss Mattie Move gave a nice lit-
party Wednesday afternoon of
last week in honor of Miss Nannie
King, of Fret
Ft a.
There were five or six hundred
visitors Sunday afternoon to see the
railroad, a shower and such
scattering you did sec.
Blow has been
having trouble with mumps in
his family. Four members were
afflicted at one time last
A thief broke into the store of
Messrs, It. Williams Son one
last week, entrance being
effected through one of the rear
windows. A few goods were all
that was missed. The thief went
out through the back door which
unlocked.
Harry Lewis a well-known col-
man of Tarboro, and
for Mr. J. K. was
dentally killed last week by the
running away of bis The
tongue of the wagon struck him in
the breast and he died in a short
time afterwards.
Geo. S. Lloyd, M. will be at
the King House in Greenville on
Monday and Tuesday, July 20th
30th, to treat all diseases of the
eye, ear, nose and throat. He is
Manufacturing enterprises would
do much for Greenville. Every con
for shipping, both by rail
and water, arc now at our doors.
Dr. II. Bagwell, of
was to sec us last Wednesday.
He says there is as much sick-
now as there was a few week
ago.
Elder W. A. Boss placed us under
obligations Saturday a sack of
nice apples. Uncle Alfred does
i some of the best apples, to be
sure.
located in Tarboro and
will Greenville at stated inter-
Our people needing such
vice should see him.
The office is con-
neat and
tic job printing. With new type,
best material and experienced work-
men we cannot fail to suit you.
Send a trial order, anything from a
visiting card to a thousand page
pamphlet. No trouble to show
specimens. Get prices before or-
elsewhere.
Some of our exchanges are re-
marking that say there
will be early frost this tail, so its
no use to argue further on that
line.
While the railroad were
laying the track near town last
week, large numbers of people went
out every day to see work go-
on.
Now we have another watermelon
prize to offer. We will give the
for one to the per-
son bringing
this season.
us the largest melon
Attention is called to the sum-
mons by E. A. Court
Clerk, in the of It. Greene,
Mi. it. K. Cotton family, J- O.
and children of ton and others,
Skinner and Mr. W. B. I Mr. Jesse Cannon, of
Brown were among those who , Friday, lie says
Ocracoke morning. that in his neighborhood the crop
Through a private letter prospects art poorest they have bad
from Mr. J. J. Dancy, Jr, we learn twenty years.
that lie is getting along nicely, and should celebrate the
ibex have formed a temperance of-
among the boys and ha and get everything ready
been elected president. j by the time the
Maggie and Lizzie train gets over into town,
ins honored our with their
The Greenville Guard arrived
home from the encampment at
o'clock Thursday evening, having
come down from Tarboro on the
steamer Myers. The Washington
Light Infantry was on the same
steamer for home. Some of
our boys are pleased with the camp
and others are not. The report of
misconduct on the part of some re-
credit upon them.
Ocracoke seems all the rage
among our There on
the Steamer Greenville Saturday
morning Mrs. Higgs, Mrs. Glenn.
Misses Forbes, Dora Carr,
Bettie Tyson. Beckie Cory, Dr. C. J,
and Messrs. It. D. Cherry,
C. T. S. F. White and
I Robert John
Cherry also returned.
way the hotel proprietors have a
in
i time he comes home and tolls about
the times they are having at
he takes back a crowd and
they do say it he comes once or
twice more he will have the halt
of Pitt county down there.
HIGGS I
Dry Goods
HATS m I
o-
last i
GREENVILLE, N.
TO out
We will fell at We w ill sell at
We will sell Lawns at to We will sell Cheese Cloth
We Combination will sell Flouncing to Me
We will sell Rushing at We sell a lot of Corsets at
We will sell Slippers to will sell Table Oil Cloth
We will sell our Clothing at cost. Pants from to
Only afar more pa
of Sample Shoes
New York Cost.
I These only
good for SO
I commencing July j
Geo. S Lloyd, M. D.,
Specialist in Diseases of the
m, m, NOSE THROAT.
OFFICE
Bryan Hotel, Tarboro, N. C.
JUST FINISHED A C
months course at the Philadelphia
and the Will's Eye I
offer my services lo the people of
and adjoining counties.
On the first page of this issue we
publish the sermon of K. W.
a native of Pitt
now a pastor in Troy, N. Y., upon
the fight.
Pitt county ought to gel up a fair.
What county could on
agricultural exhibits
. presence a short while one evening
but week. Visitors are. always
come, especially those
who want to pay
We learn with pleasure that Mr.
Drown, a of down the weeds on your
was united in J promises. We bear of several
marriage to Miss Sallie snakes being seen in and around
Sunday last at Tarboro. We ex- j too yards. It will be too late when
tend you our hearty congratulations,; some of you are bitten by
wishing a pleasant; . . ,.
slip- l through life. wants increase
lone in population doing
Mr. C J. Terrell has been j the next twelve mouths. prop-
pointed Train of the j unity and on the part
Carolina Central with j of our citizens will bring them here.
headquarters in I
office. He'll make a good one, and
FIRST-CLASS BOARD
privilege of
BATH HOUSE,
Can lie had in Beaufort, N. C, at
per h. Address.
Bins, Roberts.
Beaufort. N.
will do the work with neatness and
dispatch. Wilmington Slur.
Our congratulations, Charlie.
Dr. X. C. Hughes and
Misses Ann and
line Williams, Mr. D. J.
best land wife, Master W.
and Mr. Henry Hon-
The editor of the
attending Press Convention goes to join
which meets to-day in the editor of the Herald,
; at Salisbury.
Bacon, He- i . ,
liable Hams, Pickled the , We are to hear that oar old
Old Store. fellow citizen. Aug. M.
Moore, has arrived at his new home
A good horse for sale tor cash or
on tune by J. C. Lanier.
A little scrimmage occurred j
Evans street Monday but we could i
get no particulars.
C will tiny Point Lace, the
Flour the Old Brick Store.
The railroad force are now build
log the trestle across the river low
grounds. As soon as that is com-
the bridge will be
and the track on into
town.
We return thanks for an
to a basket picnic at
land on Wednesday, August
A big time is in store for everybody.
We have just printed some very
handsome invitations.
The of Deeds is com
plaining of the backwardness of
merchants and dealers in giving in
their purchases. The course
i. met
THE LAXATIVE JUICE
FIGS OF CALIFORNIA,
Combined with the medicinal
of plants known to be
most beneficial to human
system, forming an agreeable
and effective laxative to
core Habitual
raid the many ills de-
pending on a weak or inactive
condition of the
LIVER BOWELS.
It s the most excellent remedy It
THE SYSTEM EFFECTUALLY
When is or Constipated
SO THAT
PURE BLOOD, REFRESHING SLEEP.
HEALTH and
NATURALLY FOLLOW.
Every one is using it and all are
delighted with it.
ASK YOUR FOR
MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
SAN CAL.
new h. y
to Creditors.
before the Clerk
By the Sea
Spend the Summer at
SEVEN SPRINGS
------Is now on a boon
For the Summer
WHO WISH TO
health and find no place equal
lo the Seven Springs, as any one of
seven will compare favorably With any
of the mineral springs in country.
There being seven within a few feet of
each ether, having different analysis a
larger number of ailments can lie cured
here than at any watering place known.
Persons coming to the Springs by
Railroad can get conveyance from the
depots at La Grange, and
Mt. La Grange is the nearest
point. Passengers coining there Oil the
evening mail can reach the springs be-
fore
to per day,
to per week. Liberal reductions by
the month or season.
MAXWELL BROS.,
Proprietors.
Seven Springs, N. C.
AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION
At very low Rates
to HOTS and
This in a Military
School, Is one of the
in the United
Find
Climate, Mild Winters, Cadet
Cornet Band, Cadet
Full Course of Study, or prep-
for highest of
. College or fur
Complete Course in Telegraphy. For
with full particulars address
COL. DAVIS, Suit.,
ENGINE STACKS.
Made to
and Repairing.
TIN SHOP in S. ft
Stoke.
Greenville, ; N. C.
Tar River Transportation Company
Alfred Forbes, Greenville, President
Cherry,
S. Greenville,
N. M. Lawrence, Tarboro. Gen
It. F. Washington, Gen Ag
The People's Lino for travel on
River.
The Steamer Greenville is the finest
and quickest boat on the river. She has
been thoroughly repaired, refurnished
painted.
up specially for the comfort, ac-
and convenience of Ladies.
POLITE ATTENTIVE OFFICERS
A first-class Table furnished with the
best the market
A trip on the Steamer Greenville Is
not only comfortable but attractive.
Leaves Washington Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at o'clock, A. M.
Leaves Tarboro Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday at C o'clock, A. at.
Freights received daily and through
Bills Lading given to all points.
J. t.
Greenville, N. C.
Tills POPULAR RESORT
one of the most delightful places on the
Atlantic coast, will lie opened
Steamer has been
cured that will leave Washington for
Ocracoke on Tuesday and Saturday of
each week, and leave New Heine for
Ocracoke on Thursday of each week.
At Ocracoke every accommodation
will be furnished to guests and every
effort will be made to make their stay
r on ii
Can be enjoyed at will. A tram road
has been built from the hotel to
Is unsurpassed and these sports can
be engaged In to the heart's content.
MID-SUMMER PRICES
of
A colored excursion Dakota. Mrs. Moore by law may taken
day New ac-
companied by brass band.
Lightening Flint Jan, best
the world, save fruit without sugar,
Bold by S. Clark Co.
The Biblical R-corder, or-
of the North Carolina Baptists
bas recently entered upon its
volume.
German and Pearl Millet, Or-
chard Timothy and Clover
Seed sale by K. C. Glenn
Greenville brass band gave
us come music last Saturday after-
noon in of the barber shop
James Smith.
on matter bow-
sick you get, you can eat Bow Bin-1
at Old Brick Store.
Tl e popular firm
Higgs have bail
painted on store j
front.
You can buy yards India
Linen one dollar, we lead,
follow. . Higgs
writes lo friends that they en-
joyed their ride westward very
i much, and were especially struck
; with the line views often seen while
I She described the
Johnstown, through
which they passed, and says that it
looks almost like see j
, bow houses arc overturned, rail-
iron twisted as though
; were strings, boilers, engines and
learn overturned and lying sub-
merged in the river. They arrived
; at their destination on July 4th,
land of inhabitants us thanks,
kind, courteous and obliging. It
soon learned that Mr. Moore was a
Goo federate soldier and this fact
commanded their utmost kindness
and respect It was a great under-
taking far persons such advanced
years to kindred
make homo in the far
we wish them abundant success and
trust that their highest hopes may
lie Advocate.
some of the. delinquents.
The Beam Society of
Baptist church will a party at
Academy grounds on next
day night for the entertainment of
its members. The Society will in-
the Sunday-school. ;
Mr. P. Keel brought us some
of the nicest peaches have seen
this summer, lie says lie has
trees just loaded down and
breaking to pieces. They were
hugely enjoyed and return many
Mi. B. Crisp bas purchased an
interest in the Wilson Mirror,
which be will have the business
management.
We lead, follow, will
sell yon yards Dress Goods for
dollar. Higgs
J. W. preached
two very fine sermons on Sunday
last to good Ho
preach here on next Sunday
I as his last for some
I time.
We have best Devil of any
office the State, be keeps fruit
our table all the while.
Perhaps yon have brother, but
ours can two
per day.
The wafer is low in the river
again, making it troublesome for
boats to get through to Tarboro.
water is
making it
to get
If the river up the style it has
been running on tins year it will be.
spreading out with another freshet
in less than a month.
at
We received a letter
R. Column.
I car Bros, relative to a ball
to be given at Ocracoke on the
nights of the 23rd, 24th and
but it not arrive in time to
make any mention of it in last
week's paper, Fare at the hotel
I and on the steamer was reduced for
the occasion. We were, also in
I formed that John L. Sullivan was
overhauled. If you to be there to-day, 24th.
flour send your wheat;
beard of the soldier boys
say that there was at least
lying around poker tables m
Camp every day. Taking
from that as the encampment
Let your business be known or
you can't expect anybody to know
have any
To Day. All our
for All our
M. It. Lang.
The Sparta Mills have just been
thoroughly
want good
there and try it. E. L. A Beautiful Sight.
per lb for Sweet Scotch to
lb sold in Pitt Co., which
a of its superiority, at
the Old Brick Store.
Tourists Whether on
bent business, should take on
en Hip a bottle or Syrup of Figs
as it acts mo-t pleasantly and effect-
residence of Mr, M. Lang on
Saturday night to see the beautiful
night blooming in all its
glory. It was very large plant and
on Saturday night it had eight
blooms and Sunday night four,
twelve in all. A
of our citizens had the pleasure of
was as of a gambling school
as it was a military school.
Mr. Ii. S. Neal, civil engineer for
the railroad works, tells us the ex-
of the bottom of the riv-
last week, reveals a good
upon which to build
bi The bottom of the river is
Band with blue mud.
22nd day of July, 1880 as. Administrator
upon the estate of Joyner
this is to notify all holding
claims against said estate to present
their claims for payment within twelve
months from this date or this notice
will be plead in of their recovery.
AH persons owing said estate will come
forward and make immediate-settlement.
This July ii. T.
of Joyner.
LA. Atty.
Notice to Creditors.
The. Superior Court Clerk of Pitt
having issued Letters of
to the undersigned upon the estate
of Mary Hancock, deceased, notice is
hereby given to all persons indebted to
the estate lo make immediate payment
to the undersigned, and to all persons
having claims against said estate to
sent them to the before the
19th Of July 1800, or this notice will lie
plead in bar of their recovery. This
day of July 1889. Cannon.
Mary Hancock.
In keeping with
the
scarcity of
have been in-
by
Brown I Hooker
And the props
have been knock-
ed from around
high priced goods
We arc making
a special drive
en all
mil mods,
On which prices
have been put
right down in
reach of every-
body.
been employed for the benefit of
those who in dancing.
Is neatly and comfortably furnished and
the table will be supplied with
the bet that can be procured.
to par day.
to 830.00 pet week.
890.00 per month.
Special rates to
Of every kind
he i it g sold at
much less than
former p r i i B
and on
Shoes and Hats
You can get
Special Bargains
W c h a v e the
goods and want
to sell you,
an make prices
the interest of
every purchaser.
Be sure to call
on us and get
genuine bargains
Ma-
Brown Hooker.
-o-
OXFORD
FEMALE
SEMINARY,
OXFORD, N. C.
Session Opens its, 1889.
LOCATION IS
I for and accessibility.
The teachers the equal of any in
the land, holding diplomas from such
schools as of
the School of Languages, the
Institute of Maryland, the
Cooper Art School of York.
The teacher of Piano and is a
graduate of the Norwich Conservatory,
on the kidneys, liver seeing it. It was the largest and
els, preventing fevers, headaches j bud more on it than any we
and other of sickness. For ever saw, It bad lo lie lo be
in and 91.00 bottles by all
leading
predated,
for one.
Thanks to Ids good lady
The Reflector is in the hands
of the printers this week will
so remain the editor gets home
again. The Foreman bosses the
work, the Bad Hoy the
business, and the he
always knows how to play his part.
The Bad Hoy Hunks awfully
smart but he gets downed some-
times. He was asked the other day,
do you know that girls hate
their He finally gave
it up and was told that it was be-
muse a girl was always trying to
get her mother-in-law.
Notice to Creditors.
mm r. of probate of
-L Comity, having issued Letters of Ad-
ministration tome, the undersigned, on
the day of June, 1889, on the estate
of Jane deceased. Notice is
hereby Riven to all persona indebted to
the Estate to make Immediate payment j
to undersigned, and to all creditors j
of said estate to present their claims.
authenticated, to the under-1
signed, within Twelve Months after
the date of this notice, or this no-
will be plead in bar of their recovery.
This the 29th day of June.
K. W. KING.
the estate of Jane
SUPERIOR COURT.
North Carolina. J
Pitt
Robert Greene, Jr., and wife Louisa
Against
J. C. Guardian, P. Patrick
N. Anderson, and L. II.
Wilson, of L. Anderson.
To J. C.
The Defendant, J. C.
will take notice that is hereby
summoned to appear before His Honor
the presiding at September Term
Pitt Superior Court to hold
Greenville on the 3rd Monday in
and answer or demur to the com-
plaint herein for settlement
Guardian of the Plaintiff Louisa
Greene, or Judgment will be prayed a.
you and your sureties on your
Guardian
Herein fail not to take due notice.
Given under my hand at Greenville,
July K. A. More.
Clerk Superior Court.
Visit Ocracoke if yo-i wish to enjoy
the season.
For further particulars address
SPENCER BROS.,
Washington, N. C
A LINE
Can now be seen at my store. I have
the latest and newest patterns, and
an experience of several years at the r
business qualities mo for doing all work ; and afterwards studied under New York
Professors.
The teacher of Vocal won both
the Vocal and Instrumental Medals at the
Richmond Female Institute, and after
ward studied three years under the
New York Professors.
CHARGES PER ANNUAL SESSION
OF WEEKS.
Hoard, fuel, lights, washing, full Lit-
Course, including Latin and
French.
If paid one-half in advance,
The above with music
If paid in one-half in 110.00
V Apply for
V. P. HOBGOOD,
satisfactory and well. I also do
WET AND DRY STAMPING
at moderate price. Will be glad to have
you call examine my stock.
MRS. K. A.
HAMILTON
MALE FEMALE INSTITUTE,
Hamilton, N.
FALL TERM OPENS AUGUST
1889. TERM OPENS
JANUARY
FALL TEEM 27th, 1889,
TEACHERS
John Principal,
Principal
K. W. Primary De-
Assistant In Primary
Department.
Mi-s May Instrumental
Music.
Vocal Music.
Miss Painting and
Drawing.
J. C. Penmanship
and Commercial Department.
DEPARTMENTS.
Primary. Academic.
Classical and Mathematical.
ale. Painting and Drawing.
Commercial.
ADVANTAGES
Lam, Comfortable Buildings.
Healthy Location and Good
Plenty of Well Prepared Food
A Corps of Teachers,
all being graduate of Aral class
Music Department equal
in work to any College in the State.
Ne Piano and
A Library of nearly volumes,
purchased recently the School.
Moderate, to
Hoard and Tuition Tuition and
tor Day Pupils the same as advertised
in Pupils who do not board
with the Principal should consult bin;
before engaging board elsewhere. For
particular. Address,
JOHN
Principal.
LOW TARIFF
CARRIAGE FACTORY.
NO K ON H
For we have free Buggies now. Ah
you free to buy where you please, but
if want lo money you come to
Factory on 4th street, rear of J. B.
Cherry A Co's. For convenience an
have also an entrance through II. F.
Keel's Stables on 3rd street. lean give
you
That you ever had hi your life for
610.01 to 918.00 less money than any one
else in the can Rive you. Why
for my expenses are less I pay the
spot cash for goods and save the dis-
counts, mid If you don't believe It you
come and see. Having had IS years
experience in the business I guarantee
perfect satisfaction or no charge. Re-
pairing a specialty. Don't forget the
place on till street rear J. Cherry
A.
Greenville,
el.-mi
2.00
1.00
Tuition
Sub per month,
Primary,
Intermediate,
Academic,
Languages, each.
Music, not more than
Incidental Fee per Session,
Tuition payable monthly.
of teaching will be thorough-
Training thorough.
Pupils from a distance can obtain board,
including lodging, private families
from to Si 0.00 per month. A
class Music Teacher will lie employed
and also an Assistant as soon as the
number of pupils justifies it. Patronage
solicited.
For further information apply to.
Or NONE CAROLINA,
Chapel Hill, N. C.
it mm NEXT SESSION KEG IN
September 5th, Thorough
is offered in Literature. Science,
and Law. Tuition per
For address
HON. KEMP P. BATTLE,
President.
II RECEIVED AT
Wooten's Drug Store,
Front Reflector Office.
J. K.
J. L. FLEMING-
Principal. J Golden Medical Discovery,
nor; Cure, Resolvent,
Celery Compound, of Figs,
tO Favorite Prescription,
Of Interest ,
L S, H. It. I.
Buffalo
of North
J, D. Murphy. Executor and Trustee of
Marcellus Moore,
M.
I. A. Sugg and wife, E. i
and Jno. T.
It appearing to the satisfaction of the
Court that John T. Bruce is a proper
party defendant to the above entitled
being action commenced
for the purpose of establishing a trust
and recovering an interest In certain
lands situated on the old plank road,
about three miles from Greenville,
known as the Wiley Nobles
It further appearing said I truce la a
t of North notice
is hereby given to said Bruce of the
of entitled action In this
Court, and said John T. Bruce is hereby
ordered to appear at the next term of
the Superior Court of Pitt County to
convened on the 2nd Monday after the
1st Monday in September, and de-
to or answer the. complaint which
will he in my within the first
three days of the term, or the plaintiff
will apply to the for the relief de-
In the complaint. Given under
my hand this July 3rd, 1889.
E. A. MOTE.
Clerk Superior Court,

T j
and Down
THE
EASTERN
GREENVILLE, A.
From Garret to Cellar, in the
dry, Pantry, and
Bath PYLE'S
A V. LINE has its place. There's
too
fine for it.
With the aid of PEARLINE
a delicate woman can clean
house wash clothes. It
THE TROOPER.
takes the place of hard work, and
is perfectly harmless ; in fact, your things
last longer, because you do not have to
rub them to pieces to get them clean.
PEARLINE is for sale everywhere, but
beware of the numerous imitations which are peddled
from door to are dangerous.
Miseries.
from the cf Tooth, Folly, if. If
Ac, be cored at home without fall or
J and HI. I T e
only mail,
k, end
. Ad -i tie cat
of -or,
GOOD BOOKS
Sent post-paid on receipt of price
the Heart of Africa.
A most thrilling and instructive
paper cents; cloth
The Imitation of
Tho a Taper, unabridged,
American Humorist.
Selection from Ward, Mark Twain,
etc. pages ; paper cents ; cloth cents.
Metropolitan
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ESTABLISHED 1875.
SCHULTZ,
OLD BRICK STORK.
AMI BUY-;
I their year's ill it
In our prices Mir- i
in all
Only a common trooper
Finn and steady of hand.
Upon his charger
Awaiting the sharp command.
Drawn up in line and squadron
For the king's parade and show.
And tho multitude that gathers
On tho wide, wide plain below.
must the squadron sally.
Near tho swaying sea f
Attack, retreat,
An if in battle strife
Only a trooper,
I n to any
He wears th king's own colors.
But the king knows not bis name.
The loud command is given.
Away the troopers fly;
While hoofs of horses
clouds of dust on high.
Dom the thronging thousands
Like a whirlwind fierce and wild.
When suddenly before them
Out starts n child
There's n cry of horror,
If with far.
the awful contemplation.
Of danger drawing near
St night toward tho child the trooper
Ob. madly sou him ride
that mighty of
can stop or turn aside.
the trooper as
downward to tho ground;
lie grasp the child in
him safe and sound.
Erect be
No moment has ho lost.
And with the child before bin,
forward with tho host.
Tho multitude applaud him
With and cries;
The king looks down him
With proud and loving eyes.
Only common
do know bis
Out bis noble deed is written
On the scroll of fame.
PORK SI DES
SUGAR,
TEAS,
TOBACCO CIGARS
inn
Wilson
Ar I S l ,
Ar Tarboro
am
Ar pm I
Daily Sunday.
Train on Scotland Road
Scotland at
r. M. leave Scotland Neck
M. daily except
Train loaves X via
ft R. It. dally except Sim-
day. M. M. j
X C. P M. U P M. j
Rat N
A A
M. Tarboro, X , n A M. II SO
A If.
Train on Midland N c leave
dally except M,
arrive N C, All. Re-I
leaves N AM. I
arrive X C, A M.
Train on Nashville leave
Mount at P II, arrives Nashville i
P M, Spring Hope P M. l
loaves Spring Hope A II, Nashville I
A SI, arrives Rocky Mount II Ai
M daily, except
Train on Clinton Branch leaves Warsaw j
tor Clinton except Sunday, i;
P A -M leave
ton A M, and . M. conned I
in-rat Warsaw mil
Southbound train on Wilson A;
ville Branch is No.
No. except Sunday.
Train No. South will stop only
Wilson, and
Train No. makes I
Weldon for all North daily. All
rail via and daily except Sun-
via Bay Line.
Trains make close connection for
forth via Richmond and
All trains run solid between
Washington, and have
Palace Sleepers attached.
JOHN DIVINE.
General
J. R.
T M KM KR
Atlantic N. C. Railroad
In Effect a. M. June
lat, 1869.
Got NO
we buy direct from
buy at. one
stock of
FURNITURE
always on hand and sold at prices lo suit
the times. Our goods arc all bought and
sold for therefore, having no risk
to run. sell a close margin.
s. if.
Greenville. N.
EVERYBODY LOOK.
Horses
AND
Mules.
A car mad
-ale by.
arrived and now for
Ar.
p in
p III
New
No.
Ar.
ilia;
a in
So
III
City a in
KEEL,
Keel ft Will sell them
CHEAP FOR CASH,
-rat reasonable terms on time. I
my stock for Cash and can afford to sell
as cheap as anyone. Give me a call.
UNDERTAKING.
A person whom I can do
scribe as
the
of
a by a
house early dawn on a summer
Blot cue a you
a to today,
If this did not give tho
appetite for ho must have
been beyond the reach of tonics.
Two or roe packages
grammatical gems have also reached
me from down east. Ono brings the
somewhat familiar phrase, done
in case said to have
been spoken by a women of
wealth and more with re-
to her son's proficiency at
school. The other specimen is thus
presented by my
A woman called upon a friend Who
was recovering from a long illness,
and tho following conversation en-
Well how you today
Better.
Be Glad you is.
Other gems must as
editors say, until a more convenient
season, but I shall room for the fol-
in the form of
Scene, a by the roadside.
O, calling to Capt B-------, who is
driving
Capt. B stop I wanted
have seen if I could have got your
to have went to to-
Post.
Having associated B. S.
with me in the Undertaking business we
ready to serve the people in that
rapacity. All notes and accounts due
me for services have been placed in
hands of Mr. Sheppard for collection.
Respectfully,
JOHN FLANAGAN.
East.
No
Mixed It. ft
Pass- Train.
a in in
Mixed ft
Pass Train.
Stations.
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i Thursday and Sal
l II
The following lines arc copied from
tho obituary column of a rural New
York
is with deep regret that
chronicle the death of G------II. M-------,
of-------, New York. He passed away on
Monday morning, March 25th, lifter
an illness of little more than three
days. had been acquaint-
ed for live began in the
poultry business at the same time,
both buying the
sumo man. The writer soon gave up
the breed kept only
But George kept his
bought only the best, bred carefully;
and though we have seen many fine
birds, know of few which lay more
and larger eggs or breed liner chicks
than his do. We have had many
the latest designs have fowls and eggs of him. and would as
so arrived and will be pleased to show quick lo ship a
them tn you. price arc the lowest
and guarantee nut to by no
one. tr- Special bargains on all goods.
We keep on hand at all times a nice
of Cases and Caskets of all
kinds and can furnish anything desired
from the Case down to a
Pitt, county Pine Coffin. We are fitted
up with all conveniences and can render
satisfactory services to all who patronize
n FLANAGAN ft SHEPPARD.
Feb. 22nd. 1888.
ARRIVED
My Northern Dress Maker and Trim-
mer, Miss baa arrived and I am
prepared to execute in the latest styles
and fashions any work
MILLINERY,
Lumber tn the Lone
Lumber figures now and during the
war furnish a wide difference. Then
the highest figure received for rough
boards, eight inches up-
wards in width, was and for com-
and dimension For very
long lengths I as high as
and per feet. I remember
furnishing the Ohio and
railroad with car loads of material
in 1863 at per M. There was no
inspection or grading in those days,
everything being sold straight meas-
The first lumber brought to this
market from other states was as early
as seventy years ago, coming from the
Allegheny regions of
lumber continued to a
market here until 1858, when
of up river lumber cut it off.
A portable mill brought to Missouri
by mo in is still turning out from
5.000 to 8.000 feet of lumber daily.
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
A SECRET MEETING OF EXILES.
Haw Patriot In Siberia Hold
One by one the of
the free command began
at Miss house. Every few
minutes a low signal knock would be
beard at one of the window shutters
and Miss would go cautious-
to the door, inquire who was I here,
and when satisfied that it was one of
her companions would take down the
bar and admission. The
small, dimly lighted cabin, the strain-
ed hush of anxiety and apprehension,
the soft, mysterious knocking at the
window shutters, the low but eager
conversation, the group of pale
faced men women who crowded
about me with intense, wondering in-
as if I were a man who had just
risen from the made me feel like
talking and acting in a strange,
vivid dream. was not, in the
environment, a single
of the real, commonplace, out-
side world; and when the convicts,
with bated breath, began to tell me
ghastly stories of cruelty, suffering,
insanity and at tho mines,
felt almost as if I had entered the
gloomy gate over which Dante saw
inscribed tho dread warning,
hope
About o'clock, just as I had taken
out my note book and began to write
a loud, imperative knock was heard
at the window shutter. Madam
exclaimed in a low, hoarse
Whisper, the gendarmes I Don't
let them come in. Tell them who of
us arc here, and perhaps they'll be
Everybody was silent,
and it to mo that I could hear
my heart beat while Miss
went to the door and with self
possession said to tho
are all here; my mother, I,
Madam the
other names I could catch. After
a moment's parley tho gendarmes
seemed to go away, Miss
shut and tho door, com-
back into the room said with a
smile, were satisfied; they
didn't insist on coming Then,
turning to me, she added in
gendarmes visit us three times a
day lo see what are doing and to
make sure that have not escaped.
Their visits, however, have grow to
formal, they do not always
come
Conversation was then resumed,
and for two hours or more I listened
to stories of convict life in prison, on
the road, or at the mines, and an-
as well as I could the-eager
questions of the convicts with regard
to the progress of tho Russian
movement. In the course of the
talk my attention was at-
to a person whom I had not
particularly noticed before to
whom I had not introduced. It
was a man or years of age, with
a colorless, strangely vacant face and
large, protruding eyes. Ho had
seated himself on a low wooden stool
directly in front of me, had rested his
elbows on his knees with his chin
in his open hands, was staring up
at me with a steady and at the same
time an expressionless in which
there seemed to something
natural and uncanny. At the first
in the conversation he said to
abruptly, but in a strange, drawl-
monotonous tone,
I was so surprised and startled
his manner and the nature of his
question that I not for a moment
reply; but tho conviction suddenly
Hashed upon mo that it was a political
convict who had lost his reason. As
the knocking the after the
murder in seemed to Do
to deepen the emotions ex-
cited by the tragedy to back
a sort of added horror upon all that
preceded it, so this strange,
ed question, with its suggestions of in-
sanity and death, seemed to render
more vivid and terrible the stories of
human suffering that I had just heard,
and to intensify all the emotions
ed in my mind by the great tragedy
of penal
in
or to select Ma
sine.
Mrs. L. C King,
GRAND EMPORIUM
Cutting and Dressing Hair.
Connotation for the Red
It may be consoling to light haired
and red headed to read that
out of patients at the
asylum only one has read hair,
and only have light hair and
complexion. venture tho guess,
however, that red headed chap
i makes matters as lively as all the
other put together. K used to be
; supposed that a pale complexion
marked tendency to mental ex-
I and brain disorder. Tho
however, shew this to be
error. What is true of men is
an
no
S TOP
AT THE GLASS FRONT
the Open at which place
Train connects A recently located, and where I have I true of women;
Train, arriving at I everything in my line , in fifty, dark haired and dark
lop. in., and will. and CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE.
Train from North at lit,
Train connects with Wilmington and TO HAKE A
Through Freight Train, leaving T
in and
A Through Freight Train the improved appliances ; new
leaves at p. at. j u.-l comfortable chairs.
Season Round Trip Tickets. sharpened at reasonable
Rates --1 Fare, Trip j for work outside of my
ts. from stations In low to; executed. Very
aV EDMONDS.
hued. It is sometimes tho case that
the hair turns white with insanity.
Probably the error arose from tins
The reason why dark people arc more
inclined to mental disorder has
been explained. Medical Classics.
Stephen Test.
A man who had just set up in the
hardware business and who had been a
clerk where the eccentric millionaire,
Stephen had been in the habit
of trading, applied to him for a share
of his patronage. bought of
him, but when tho bill was sent in ho
found fault and marked down the
prices.
of he growled,
was offered for so and so. You
charged so and so, and you must take
it
cannot do said the young
merchant
you roared
cannot and will was tho
final reply.
bolted out, apparently in
rage, but soon after sent a check for
the whole bill. The young man be-
to relent and say to
he was offered them that
price, but it is all over now. I am
sorry I did reduce the bill and get
it out of him on something else. His
trade would worth a good deal to
By by came again and
gave him another order. The young
man was very courteous and said ho
was sorry ho did not tho for
mer bill.
a exclaimed
you done it I would never
trade with you again. I merely meant
to see if you had cheated
York Telegram.
Learned
Tho Journal has an
interesting sketch of a learned black-
smith, who used to live in
One winter a course of lectures by a
number of tho in
was and after
much solicitation tho blacksmith
sen led tn and to deliver his
first. It created so great an
that tho other orators refused
to after him, and the learned
blacksmith's address constituted the
whole
Season of in
City,
effect June 1st.
From To Season. Sat. Night
Lat J range and
Kinston 2.00
1.20
1890.
Through Rates of
Tickets, from below
points on the N. E.
For Sale.
I will sell my Center Bluff property
consisting of two acres of land with
, store house, large warehouse Pad tenant
i on reasonable terms. Property j like mad.
, Center Bluff on Tar a up the The animal jumped for
very desirable location for mercantile me, catching his fore legs
I have also a splendid i branches. Well, there
T i.
I many curious advent-
in said loquacious
stranger. yes. But perhaps the
funniest of my experiences was when
I was treed by a in
I was sitting under a tree, eat-
my luncheon, when a fine
looking zebra came running at me
Quick as a flash
of Skill.
which are sold as kid are
often made of human said Dr.
Mark L. the Greek physician,
i N. Pine street, yesterday.
THE SPRING MEDICINE YOU WANT
Celery Compound
Purifies, the Blood, .
Strengthens the Nerves,
Stimulates the
Regulates the Kidneys and Bowels,
Gives Life and Vigor to every organ.
nothing like it.
very much run down and
Patterson Mineral
THE
BUILDINGS
least of any
in the South.
I some
Compound. The use of two bottles me
like a new man.
of two
. . e. u i Asa general tonic
spring medicine, I do not know Its
.-.,. W. L.
Brigadier N. G., Burlington, Vt.
for At Druggists.
DYES
Use It Now
your Compound
this spring, I can safely It a the
most powerful and at tho. MM time most
regulator. is a
and since taking It have fell like a new
K. E. Dakota.
Will. Props. Burlington,
Springs
In lull
view of the Blue
Mountain.
ft ,.,. .
Wait.
So re Aches and Faint.
when a hundred bottles of
or other pretentious specifics fail
in-born or -contagious
poison; remember that B.
Blood has gamed man thousand
victories, in as many seemingly in-
curable instances. Send to the Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta. Oh., for of
and be convinced. It is the
only true purifier.
G. W. X Ga.,
was nine years with
sores. All the medicine l could
did me no Rood. I then tried U. B.
s bottles cured me
Mrs. S. If. Wilson. Bound Mountain.
Texas, --A lady of mine
was troubled with bumps and pimples
on her face and neck. took three
bottles K. IS. It., and her skin got soft
and smooth, pimples disappeared, and
health Improved greatly.
Jas. L. Ga.,
years ago I blood pois-
on. had no appetite, my digestion was
mined, rheumatism drew up my limbs
SO could hardly walk, my throat was j
cauterized live times. Hot gave
me no benefit, and my life was one of I
torture until gave II.-11. a trial, and,
surprising us it may seem, the ass of live I
bottles cured i
Vaults,
I would respectfully call your
to the following and ask
yon to remember yon can buy a
or MONUMENT of
this house cheaper than any other in the
country. That it is the most reliable
and known having been represented
l foe over forty years in this vicinity.
That tin workmanship is second to none
and has for Idling or-
promptly and sat factory.
Very respectfully.
Refer to w. BATES,
Nor walk, Conn.
C.
GOOD BOOK
Any the following
post-paid on
y the II.-rt
The most on
paper
Imitation of
By Thomas a cU
Humorist.
Selection, from Ward, Mark
Others. pages; paper cents cloth
Metropolitan
Warren St., i .
TO US
I on Charleston,
Cincinnati Chicago Railroad,
son one-half mile of Springs.
To the Afflicted.
will tell that Hit in-
I in these
arc in their effect Diuretic,
Tonic and it nature's
remedy for Indigestion. Dyspepsia. Dis-
ease if the Kidneys. Liver, Bladder,
all cases Debility Weak
need a and in
and Scrofulous lions.
To the Public.
ire are so the
Spring; with farm attached, from
which we get most of our
a great part of the necessary work
during the season the Springs ale open.
we can favor our patrons with the
mineral most wholesome
food and
the billowing extremely tow
one person
pies room two 81.26.
When one occupies room
two -run. one
person
Children eight lo twelve years old
half price. Two to six old one-
fourth price. Servants, special rates in
accordance to rendered in earing
for room of family or person are
with. Where there are a family of five
or more, or a patty of friends from the
same town or section, who -rill occupy
one large room, a reduction ten per
cent, will node. Care of Stock.
per day. cents, week,
three dollars, ten dollars.
Eastern Reflector,
O.
4-
I Air.
one who has visited in
Every
recent years must have noticed Hie
corner the streets, in the rooms of
the principal hotels and public build-
ho pneumatic clock. In tho
apartment in which they are placed
do not hear usual ticking of
the clock, but a sound sharp clear,
which is repeated each minute. The
mechanism is extremely simple, tho
important part being a small cylinder,
furnished with a piston, joined to a
small flexible metallic tube and a sys-
of pipes connecting with
tho street. Each minute a wave cir-
through the whole system of
pipes, making a progressive move-
on the face of all the clocks.
The installation of these clocks has
been largely facilitated by tho exist-
of the sewers in which Hie pipes
are placed. According to English
ideas, these sewers be rather
called subways, as they are spacious,
high and furnished with sidewalks, so
that a man can walk in with
case.
Tho compressed air is supplied as
power to thirteen sowing machine
shops, four ice making establish-
thirty-nine turners, each
about two power, sixteen
printing houses requiring about forty-
three power, thirty-live wood-
5-Ton Cotton Gin Scales,
BEAM BOX
Brass Tare Beam.
Yews
WANTED.
HE THE
For
of BINGHAMTON, T.
Amusements and Recreation. I
ft Alley. Tennis, Ore- -4
Hi
HAIR
hail
. Lu
. i r.
JEW,
r I . , . .
. i .
i i
ii. tin.-. ., b
Alley. Lawn Tennis.
and ill-door X i
I all kinds. One horse and I
I When two will to use ;
I for one or more hours each day,
cents per hour I'm person.
W.
Shelby P. O., or Swung, P. K A
Cleveland County, K, XI I
c.
Cotton Lard,
ANTI-DYSPEPTIC.
FREE FROM HOG FAT.
PURE,
WHOLESOME,
ECONOMICAL
tor sale by all Grocers. Send for
Pamphlet,
ABOUT
ONE HUNDRED
or bow to provide a dinner for lour
Persons for One Dollar.
An excellent Cook Book of MO pages
containing one hundred
Hills of Fare, with instructions U
i prepare each one. so that the cot fol
four persons cannot exceed one dollar,
additional recipes.
price Jam.
Year,
IN ADVANCE
MOW
ever
in
LA i NEWS
gives More Reading Mailer for
the money than any other paper
published in North Carolina.
The Rives variety
of news, NATIONAL, STATIC
working factories taking seventy horse 10.000 book will be given mill will it
power and to eighty-six various in- I AW ,,, T W I one or presenting . it
At to sell the authentic, com-1 tickets, representing the purchase of Mil to the material
a specially field for an twenty C. O. of section ill it
History of tin
this system, as the police regulations
do not allow boilers the base-
floor, and there are many
tries requiring small power which
could not economically employ
rate steam engines and boilers. Tho
gas engines offer many advantages to
the small manufacturers, but when
gas is as dear as it ii in Paris it is not
economical.
These facts explain the great
of compressed air power in Paris,
and in less than two years its progress
has enormous. In the inter-
val between Oct. and of
last year, seventy-eight horse power
additional has been supplied for mo-
force, mill for
ill I horse
Mining Journal.
Profusely Illustrated with flews of nil
sort- conducted with the terrible
mights Price
terms. .,. . .-1 The Cotton Oil N. Y.
SEED at our No.
Y.
Each pail of our Lard contains a ticket,
c the number on which corresponds to the
I number of pounds in the pall.
Hi 111.1 i; Send
cents for out lo
J. i
Pa.
St.
Broker,
II.
Salve iii I lie world for
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt
Hands,
Corns, and nil Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. If is guaranteed to
money refunded. Price
per sale by
Tins is becoming so well
known and so popular as lo need no
mention. All who hay,, used
Electric Bitters stag Hie same song of
praise. A purer medicine does not
and is guaranteed in do all that is
claimed. Electric Hitters will cure all
discuses of the Kidneys, will
remove Pimples. Boils, Salt and
other caused by impure blood.
Will drive Malaria from-the System and
prevent as well as cure all Malarial fevers,
cure of Headache. Constipation and
Indigestion try Electric Bitten. En-
tire guaranteed, or money
refunded. Price and 1.03 per
bottle
Iron
Among tho many startling contrasts
between the industries of years ago
and those of today, of tho most
impressive is tho vast expansion of
tho production of that
article, iron. A century ago, it is
stated, only charcoal iron was
produced, of that only
tons a year. Evan Great
Britain produced, in 1778, only
tons. Today there are several furnaces
ill this country, each of which turns
out annually as much as that, a
single railroad now buys yearly more
iron than both Great Britain this
country produced a century ago.
ROOT BEER
IN LIQUID EASILY MADE
MAKES FIVE
Printers and Binders,
1ST. C-
lutes.
your name and get a
COPY.
as its
large growing
n. b. makes n an excellent medium
through which reach people
SOLD BY
u.
Greenville, . C
DRINK In tho world.
your or for It
C. E. hires, Philadelphia.
We have the large-t and most complete
of kind lo be found in
the Slate, and solicit orders for all Classes
Rail-
road or School Print-
or Binding.
WEDDING STATIONERY READ
FOR INVITATIONS
AND
COUNTY
Send us your
N. C.
KNOW
A Scientific Treatise
Youth,
and Debility, of the Mood.
PATENTS
obtained, and all business In Hie S.
I'll lent or III the to
for Moderate Fees.
are opposite the II. s. Patent Of-
lie.- engaged in
can obtain patents in less time than
from Washington.
the model or drawing is sent we
advise as to free of charge,
and make no change artless ob-
Patents.
refer, here, to the Poet Master, the
Supt, of the Money Order and to
is of the V. h. Patent Office. For
terms and reference to
actual clients ill your own State,
Iv
. A. Snow
Co.
About
A well known book publisher was
remonstrated with the other day for
selling the sensational book about the
Jews compiled by the Greek
skin on tho continued j who has figured extensively
the physician, soft and pliable, in the papers of late.
and may be used in the of said tho publisher,
power steam MS and
will sell at a sacrifice.
To
Hickory
Old or-.
--.-ill-.
Hot
-A V, . ;
11.95
grist mill that
J. N.
II in
14.70
Iran
S. L. DIM.,
17.93
IV. IS
Nickeled Pen Pencil
MARKS r
to J
CT,. L
IS
I were. He couldn't get away and I
couldn't get It last a happy
thought struck me. I just turned
about and descended on his stripes,
which made very good substitutes for
rungs, and then I sat down and quiet-
finished my luncheon by side
of my animated And as the
stranger finished there came a subdued
sound, as of Ananias turning uneasily
in bis Transcript.
gloves. When people buy gloves they
never slop to question about the ma-
of which they are made.
The shopkeeper himself may
in ignorance, and
has no moans of
whether tho material is
human skin or The fact is, tho
tanning of human skin is extensively
carried on in Prance and Switzerland.
The product is manufactured into
friend of tho Jews and of my
best patrons ore Jews. The book only
sells among them. As soon as I get
through with one lot my Jewish
friends wish to buy
This remark is true tells
Messenger.
Is Incurable I
Read the Mr. C. II. Morris,
I J.
. v . i.,
gloves, and these ore imported into Newark, Ark., down with
this country. Thus, you see; a per-
son may be wearing part of a distant
body and not know
Then the doctor drew from a drawer
a now pair of black gloves.
There he a fine article
made from the skin of a child. As
the bide of a kid compares with
of a goat so, of course, does the skin
of a child compare with that of an
adult, and it is much sought in Franco
tor glove
Abscess of and friends and
pronounced mo an Incurable
Consumptive, taking Dr. Ring's
New Discovery for Consumption, am
now on my third bottle, and able to over-
the work on my farm. It Is tho
finest medicine ever
Ohio,
it nut been for Dr. King's New
for Consumption I would
died of Was given
up by doctors. Am now In of
Try it. Sample bottles free at
drugstore.
Folly, Vice, or
for Work, the or
-V- pretender,. Tosses, thin
work. It
full gill. Price, only
null, part-lurid. In plain wrapper. Illus-
Free, If yon apply now. Tho
author, ft. Parker, M. D. re-
tho COLD AND JEWELLED MEDAL
from the National Medical
Tor the PRIZE on NERVOUS and
PHYSICAL DEBILITY. Parker and a Corp.
of may consulted,
by mall or In person, at the of
THE BODY
No. St., lo whom all
orders books or letters for ml vice
directed as
Notice I
CULLEY'S for baldness,
falling out of hair, mil of
ml is before the public.
Among the many who have Men with
Wonderful success, I refer you to fol-
lowing named gentlemen who will testify
to the truth of
Greenville.
O.
Any one wishing to give it a trial for
the above named complaints can procure
it from at my place of business, for
S 1.50 per bottle.
ALFRED CULLEY. barber,
March 14th, C ,
JAMES A. SMITH,
ARTIST,
Greenville, N. C.
We have the easiest
in the ail. towels,
sharp razors, and satisfaction guaranteed
In every instance. Call be con-
a specialty.
.,
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mill lie
rot In the world.
t, , in
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and lull 1.1,. n for arm of
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TRADE MARKS.
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fir charts, map,
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ALL ORDERS FOR
In i
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PROMPTLY FILLED.
lo
For the Ladies
In order to reduce stock before time
receive Full Goods, I will oiler
all present stock of
i I MILLINERY GOODS,
from now until the 1st of September tit
REDUCED PRICES.
All Hutu on trimmed mi-
ll will lie sold at cost. stock
includes of the most stylish goods
of the season. I can give you bargains.
Mrs. H. T.
X C.
Ho
Why another now discovery by Alfred
in the way of helping the
calling on or addressing the
above named barber, too can procure a
bottle is invaluable
for eradicating dandruff and causing the
kinkiest hair to be perfectly soft
glossy, only two or three application a
week i necessary, and a common hair
brush is all to used after the
vigorously for a few minutes with
Preparation. Try a bottle aH
convinced, only cents.
I lolly.
ALFRED CULLEY,
Barber,
GREENVILLE, Nil.