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N. C.
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STATE
II Carolina.
th
X. C,
Mail
Office at
a Claim
ham u leaner.
The again
rises lo M its pier
Commission, to wit;
That we
road Commission to be one of the
gill Ml Carolina
legislation has played. There
has more useless
litigation over it than over any
other of H similar
which we to
have observed. All things consul
if there has ever OHM
scintilla of advantage the State
through the Commission I ,.
c guilty to Mich a m
a in.
In-,. or I I,
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We are
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marriage license lo , . , ,.,,. .,,. mm .
w hose age were Tn and I a years, I streets of i-
The father of
girl procured I
S morning was a
r end collision ween a passim
and freight at
A was killed and great
damage was to engine and
ears.
The of Deeds
In
i. ii i-
wool rail ll II . II
ill.,. , i . -t Bl New
walk i. N.- k Haw
ti, i-
; iii. l smith
i a I ion at as
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u. i. f I. d
move
the Slate. The treasurer has him of tin- lie Ills
out that be will be called i win car lea. for . Might.
. , ., of life, will an
on pay during the re ,.,.
of this month in will hi. lot.
Time.
I Secret of Beauty
mis T
. i. in. j power to digest t
a oil. .
This can never be done
the liver not act it's part
know tilts
Tint s Liver Pills arc an
lute cure for sick
sour stomach,
liver, s,
bilious I.
Best kindred diseases.
Liver Pills
Slate Treasurer Worth is calling
comity In hurry up in lie
collections and with
DIRECTORY.
a. tn.
Divine and every
Sunday morning and evening. Ev-
prayer Wednesdays at
M. mid Litany at A
M. lie v. I. A.
in Chaise.
every Sun
day, and evening.
evening. Rev.
X. Booth,
in. C. U.
of perception us not to have
It. has of
contention the very and
one of chief features of import
mice has Wen all the while.
bold
that if there bad Ween DO
Railroad or Corpora
Commission in
the stale would the better It.
After all. it has j
I., the Stale ha
treasury. Worth says his
for the year end-
30th will show an actual
during year of at
least and
The Farmer.
H.
One a of
tor me. II.-
ed to but bail u u yet
be.-u
lie ban Just
conn- back
you b. to While Boa
tell in.- all It What a
boa, is How is it
; n Whereabout
doe lb do b Ami
boa ill I -i i
it,,,,, i. . in . boom
every
and evening.
i evening. Rev.
p. m. V. Harding,
I en
Sunday, Rev.
J. R. Morion, pastor. Sunday-
school p. in. J. R. Moore mi-
regular
AND ATLANTIC
CAROLINA.
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to the State been another I A of the Atlanta i I hi In
in.-ans. out of Duke. , ,. , ,
bard earning of the people. now . i
ii poor man Who Bevel ,,,. . .,,,,, I Idle
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JOB PRINTING
a poor man win. never rides
on ii railroad train or beam even a
whittle has t boar Ins
share of burden.
The commonwealth would like
in sis-the
m the the present As
when meets next June,
abolish whole thing and put
railroad under law like
ills. Scotland Neck
cars old. has make tIn-
most conspicuous success of
southern born BUM since the war
eclipsing even Samuel r. It
If he lives to be as old us
be ill be ii greater
man. word that
a modern We
say that
Rockefeller and Duke were
great, meaning thereby that they
lop of in their
I calling. Mr. Duke has certainly
I proven to be a Napoleon of the to-
I building like
feller upon the ruin and failure of
will be employed both and r
and the tobacco farmers to
of II. of making only enough
the bureau mun-
for
positions. Women were That's what
ployed In this in At in Duke's career has done
Be Employed a Cm.
-us Enumerator.
II
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I f
I ll.-w
could
l would i
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lions.-
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I I. -I have
i, l hare even s--a
i-i fart,
j if I
r I la world
i i tin- corner
It to III Whit
; I I V. IV
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ti Saturday
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tartar
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SALE.
of n .-f
A. K. A. M. Greenville
Lodge, No. meets and
evening, R.
W. M. J. M. lion.,. Sec
Meets every evening.
D. N. G.
Sec.
K. of River Lodge,
9.1. meets every Friday evening
i J. Ii, Fleming, O. C.
K. of R.
Council, No.
i ii meets even-
W. . Wilson, R. M. R.
ii it A U bang, See.
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leaves Ba
of ii of am, a in. Red
.-f Pill . made on tin- in. How Mill a
f December, In Special rive leaven
O. p m. Hone Mill. M p m.
Jacob p in. IS p in,
,. I . Up in
MONDAY, JANUARY Wit, who
Mil sale before court
every
night I. O.
O. F. hall. A. D. Conn-
A. O.
No. meet every lie, third
Thursday Odd Fellow
Hall. J. X Gardner Worthy
Chief; D. S. Smith, See.
Conclave
No. every second and
fourth Monday in odd
W. H. Wilson
Sec.
Full Sheet Poster.
The Eastern Reflector
TWICE-A-WEEK
.-
Is only a year and con
the news every week,
and gives information to
those grow-
tobacco, that is worth
many times more than the
subscription price.
lime the bead of the census
bureau the late Gen. Francis
A. Walker. AH rubs and
regulations for the taking of the
census of were so drawn that
there was no discrimination on ac-
count of sex. As a
many woman employed
throughout the country as
one woman in a western dis-
making a record Burn-
name obtained in a
thinly settled In 1800
women again found occupation as
clerks and as
though the fact that women were
eligible to those positions was not
widely Dis-
patch,
for the men who before the trust
was organized were most pros-
to be It
transferred in tobacco
from the pockets of the farmers
to the and Observer
Better Than Store Windows.
known ii. No T in division of the
land .-I int. Mary E.
v, a. allotted to by
foil, wing
at the of No. I
on road, thane K W,
pole, to a on creak.
of N Break to ii Mack
gum, m
on n.
Bail less.
Tin. ISM,
ALEX. I- BLOW,
in So
I Central
ltd
in Malts
a or of land situ- t Spring, the He,
ale In Pill county, MM
rot
FOR SALE AT HOOK
Home
For sore throat try a
of cold wilier.
For bilious colic try soda and
ginger in hot water.
For sick headache rub pepper-
mint oil on the temples.
For nervous headache bathe the
back if the neck with hot water.
in the bead try
powdered borax up the nostril.
A hop bag wrung from hot tin
la a quick relief for earache.
Smithing acid is one of
the best remedies for a serious
case of bleeding at nose. Dis-
solve water.
If an artery is cut tie a small
cord tightly be-
it and the heart.
For and the
of which the children com-
plain wrap leg in salt water
and then
For cloths of
mid water, or paregoric,
or laudanum and water, laid on u
water and the effected
purl over It.
Tincture of is
for sprains bruise
parts of tincture of
ca and spirits of camphor make an
excellent liniment for rheumatism.
Figuratively speaking, every ad- I No Story
displays hut wares in the same our an
favorite newspaper more thorough m,
and more effectively t ban ho can ., ,.,
in windows . ,
, . ,. , stock
bis store, copy a
in which he advertises brings
.
the content of his store to the
earnest attention of more than one
prospective purchaser.
is potential factor
Record.
Mule Eat Chicken.
One of the most remarkable
things heard of many years
this is found in a peculiar
habit by mi old Union
county mule.
The animal to Mr. J. W.
brother of Policeman
of Charlotte.
The mule question has
oped a wonderful capacity for eat-
chicken, feathers, feet all,
and seems to relish food very
much.
Mr. says I ho sup-
poses the animal has eaten between
one and two chickens
since he began this new custom of
fooling himself.
The mule, which is thirteen years
old, catches most of chickens
while it is The birds
about tin- trough or rack where
mule is being fed and
suddenly opens his mouth and has
a chicken caught before poor
chicken can get out of way.
Mr. says that the
to like the meat of the chick-
ens exceedingly well. He says fur-
that there are scores of other
chickens which the mule has
tacked but they were so fortunate
AND
GROCERIES.
what low pi ices we
selling such excellent goods with
out astonished.
Hut that is what here for,
o please our customers always
give them big values for their
money, delivered free in
any part city. Come to see
us.
II.
When you want good job print
bear in mind that
i i Li-run wins never better equip
pad for doing class of work to get off with only a cripple
ban at preset. ,,,,
1875.------
S. M. Schultz,
HAS PROVIDED FOR YOU
4.000 pounds Candy,
barrels
I sixes Sweet Florida Oranges.
Coca Nuts,
BOO pounds Mixed Nuts,
pound Raisins,
Raisins, Currants, Citron,
Figs, Dates,
Dolls. WATCHES, GUNS,
LAMPS
and
and
ALL KIND of
TOYS, CHEAP.
Come to see me.
hone
Air
Railway tin
Train on the
in, I in.
riM S n.-- V
v. Kin-ion
h am.
am. II M am.
Sunday.
Train -n It-are
B a m it n m, arrive
m p m,
. in ii am
and
Train Tarboro dally Sunday
s H p m. Sunday I p m. Ply
dally. Sunday.
lay am.
Train on Midland N i.
My-
a m and Sun
am, II am.
ally. it it Sunday, a m,
k in.
v a m. at a m.
Train Brant Ii
Mount at am. p m,
a m, Spring Hope am, US
m II am .
II t a m.
Mount II a m, m. dally except
Train m i
Clinton dally, except Sunday.
m. at am and
am.
Train No made
don for all point dally, all a Rich
mood.
H. M.
Agent
J. R. KENLY,
T. M. Truffle
------DEALER IN------
i -s.
A GENERAL LINE OF
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
I can be found the
brick store formerly
occupied by J.
W. Brown.
COME TO ME.
J. R. COREY.
Southern
Railway.
THE STANDARD RAILWAY
THE------
SOUTH.
Direct Linn to Points.
OLD DOMINION LINE
Texas
California,
Florida,
Cuba and
Rico.
FIRST CLASS Equip-
on all through and Lo-
cal Trains; Pullman Palace Sleep
Cars on all Night Trains; Past
Safe Schedules.
Apply to Ticket Agents Time
Tables, Rates and General
or address,
R. L. VERNON, T. P. A.,
Charlotte, N.
F. R. DARBY, P. T. A.,
N. C.
No trouble to answer questions
F. life.
a. ii. r. .
WASHINGTON, D. C.
Steamers leave Washington on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri-
days at M. for Greenville,
j water permitting, to Tarboro.
Returning leave Tarboro at A.
M., Greenville A. M. on Tues-
days, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Sailing hour subject to change de-
pending stage of water.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk,
I New York and
ton, and for all points for West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
Old Dominion S. S. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and from
Boston.
JNO. N. SON,
Washington, N. C.
J. J. CHERRY,
Greenville, N. C
PATENT
-am. or
. tat or photo.
for fr.
Eastern Reflector.
EDITOR
TRUTH II TO
lira
VOL. XVIII.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. DECEMBER I
NO
ED. H.
HEADQUARTERS
for toys Christmas is true I sell about
the Toys and Christmas goods that arc sold in
but this is simply to l.-t you know am here
with the lot of and
CHRISTMAS
that I have ever bud. Come and sec them
all
-AT-
a n
ED,
THE TOY MAN.
I lead others try to follow.
PROM THE PHILIPPINES.
Writes
8.8.
Dear
of duty I want out here. She is
just the right for active service
around islands, and very much
smaller than the Petrel. I am
still attached to Petrel but will
do duly the
I wrote to father just I was Ra for several months. I do not
getting well of finite fever, and j know where we will go tomorrow
for fear you will feel about but think we will be gone for
me I to Unit I weeks, you may not hear
have entirely recovered, and from me as regularly as usual, but
fever left no bad offsets, I will rile when I can.
Sunday we down to With love to all.
where the Petrel was stationed Your devoted sou,
J. B. CHERRY; CO.
TRADE EVENT.
man Gotten.
How May Best Be Pro.
noted.
when I Ural joined her. and
look part lo one hottest lit-
I we have bad at all.
little light at of which I
wrote, was nothing to this
The army moved down from tin-
east about four marines prepared and well
moved along the coast from the displayed advertisement is the
north, while we shelled the successful It
in one day
I could seethe movements of average human promoter
forces. First we could sec interview in whole of his
our scouts advancing from bush professional career. It appeals to
to bush, then our skirmish reader directly and convincing
and la-hind them the main and catches trade Unit could
We poured shells into brush Is Hue need by the most
of but the talker. The wise business
were strongly man employs the most potential
the tight in earnest. , agent to strengthen and
cracked, and our six inch Record
shells exploded or
The Secretary State has found
Ions journal of the
lower house of the legislature for
I May, The late
I., who prepared
II he never found it, and
refers to its absence. It was not
other journals.
was other of a totally
character. Judge Walter
A. . w records
at o clock a. m. it i in.
Dec. 1899
The Idle or the curious arc most
attracted by the handbill thrown
i The busy
EXTRA housewife or the business man have
i no time lo look for the of
iN advertisement
upon tin-in.
OF. LOOK TOR
LARGE
WANTED AT
Quick Salespeople.
went singing over the insurgents
heads, while over from east
miles the rattle of
army rifles of
their The insurgents
fought well but we had them
too many sides, and they began to
retreat, while we followed them up
with our shells from one position
David a postman con-
with the
Scot land, post office, has
been duty thirty-seven years,
during twenty-live of which he
covered a daily of twenty
four miles, and twelve miles a day
for the other twelve years, which
, makes a grand total of over
to as our troops pressed m
on. was captured in
morning and in
afternoon. Early the afternoon
we saw marines being
brought down to the beach and I
was sent in to bring off
ones to ship through
surf, It was a sail duty. One
poor fellow that they brought down
bail a Mauser bullet go right
his head and Mood
was pouring out. Such sad sights
reminds one of the awful solemnity
of war. All this occurred
about ten miles from Manila. The
Petrel in in need of
miles. During
en years he never was known to be
a single day account of sick-
and never received holidays.
He is bordering on four score
years, and resigned his appoint
other day of
health. His youngest
been in his place.
of Treasury
estimates the expenditures for the
next year ending June
at 4681,061,094, This is
enormous sum; but nearly one-half
mine repairs, j of it will lie for military
so may remain here for a few purposes. He asks an
s. I hope may gel in Japan of for of
I return to the States but pensions, for pub-
see no prospect of it now, though lie works,
never know what developments i
a day may bring, but I hope every
day brings me nearer to time colored, oft
when will see you all again.
, thinks of voting.
not twenty live of I hem
knows what he votes
Star.
Manila P.
Mr
I have just been ordered to duty
executive officer of S. S.
as we will leave
here tomorrow, I write to let you
know where I am, although by
time you get this there is no
where I will be. The
Home scientists figure out that in
time we will all I
we will probably keep on
tho brunettes become
black and there will lie no more
color Hue. Rut this presents n
is one little rather dark outlook for humanity.
got from Spain is tho Wilmington Stair.
d. c, Dee. u, M.
Mr. hired men.
known as republican
majority of arc ottering
orders like trained animals. They
today the actual work of
rough House, a
single week, the gold
bill Mr. had
pared last summer. The vote is lo
taken week from today, and.
of course, the bill will be passed,
as ii will be sure to get all the re-
publican votes, and it is being
claimed that eight democrats from
New York, and others
from Eastern states will also
vote for it. The republicans are
so fond of wearing their gags that
they have offered lo give some
the to for debate
the bill to the democrats.
Navy Department has got
well out way. but his OF THIS i S
friends in Congress a re on GRADE DRY GOODS, NOTIONS. WRAPS, SHOES
in his behalf, as was seen when a CROCKERIES, CHINA ETC.,
proposition, with l
Mr. was submitted lo
was Unit
Congress pass a reviving the
grade of Vice Admiral in the Navy
and Unit Mr. would at
once nominate aim
Sampson to grade. This
well, but
have so far declined lo accept It,
unless Mr. would prom-
that nomination should
be made so that he would cm
to rank Sampson.
Barry, who la one
Of friends says
he intends Io push his resolution
offering the thanks of Congress t
and tho under him for
destroying fleet, but if
an agreement is reached about the
Vice Admiral business, Unit will
cud the whole matter.
That Mr. Quay isn't as certain
of getting that in tho Senate,
as his friends would like everybody
to is shown by the presence
in Quay's
Internal, Came-
Mr. Quay will also lie in
Washington this- week. An ad-
verse report is expected from
Elections, which is
one of few not in-
in the republican grab of
increasing their representation,
hut the real light will lie on the
floor Senate. chances
still seem to favor Quay, although
several of the Senators who had
been counted upon as certain to
vote to seat him, are said to lie
doubt as to how they would vote.
It is on the personal friendship of
those that Cameron
Quay arc now working.
Senator Mason's speech in favor
of his resolution of sympathy for
Transvaal Republic, now en-
gaged a war for liberty with
Great some hard
knocks for prominent republicans
in lulling the President. Mason
may not rank high as a statesman,
bill his tongue has a the
end of it when he wishes lo have
quite nagging if not so polished
us that wielded by and
who have in
the Senate.
lo have
emerged from his wrestle with the
rheumatism and his check
which is credited prom-
part in Ohio campaign,
as cross as a crippled bear. He
hobbling out of the While
House, where he had holding
a conference with Mr.
and Mr. Henry C. Payne,
who has been men us I Ian
successor at head of
Republican Committee,
when ho was asked if it were true
that he intended to retire from the
Chairmanship of tho Committee,
He glared angrily the
per man who asked the question,
la-fore answering and then
as he turned is
am homed what will
on the Rail
A bad accident befell David
Walters, all man. yes-
morning the Atlantic
Line freight yards. Be at a
Car Messrs
Howie and unloading spirits
turpentine treat a ear on the
on the south side of the warehouse
next to the cotton plat form track,
lie bad skids on which to roll
the casks, and while rolling n
one a freight train of thirteen can
backed down on the parallel track
knocking skids away
throwing Waiters underneath
I nick of the rear car. One of the
wheels crushed bis leg from
the ankle in Hie
ton bull.
O T A S H gives
flavor and firmness to
all fruits. No good fruit
can be raised without
Potash.
containing at least
S to of Potash will give
best results on all fruits. Write
for our pamphlets, which ought
to be in farmer's library.
They are sent free.
GERMAN WORKS,
H bi, New York.
lime.
Miss of county,
a student Normal, died Sat-
night of typhoid fever.
This is the ninth death from fever
the Normal, addition to
these, two young ladies who con-
typhoid the college have
died their return home.
Philadelphia Record issues
annually a handsome useful
almanac, filled with information
that is of much value. We are
indebted to the Record for a copy
edition for 1900.
thrust
newspaper
gels audience when the reader
is a frame of mind lo notice all
It contains of news and advertise-
la. Times.
While we are being so crowded
with advertisements those wanting
changes should get their copy
early In if possible baud
a day ahead.
HANDLING KINK GOODS
ON
J. B. CHERRY CO.
Greenville. N C-
dollar a man's peek-
there are a uses; and
successful advertiser is the one
who can convince the man
what is most is to found
in advertiser's store.
While wives a premium
I among Hie of
Sooth Africa. is said the
are offering them while w as an
inducement to loin in
to sell Sew-
Machines in Pitt adjoin-
counties. Hood paying
guarantee. For terms
contract apply to
M. K.
N. C.
On n ,,.
The of
l-i of the Board f
number number of
for
. a- County for the fiscal year
. ii. I. Davis bath
the OW
BOB-
Hardware, Paints
AM D STOVES
A SPECIALTY.
HEATERS
HEATERS
BEST HAT CAN BE BOUGHT
COM AND SEE OUR
GAUL HE VIRUS t GA
TOVE
BAKER HART
G KEEN N. C
again, John Hull, and
I hem are at the oiler. W Kins hall trailed
I day a. Commissioner OS
i For j
is said the British army , M
o w
II
ill South lacks
their victories
For a.
For day as
and the Other fellows give them all For
of that they
Star.
The circulation that a journal
secures of its intrinsic
merit IS more valuable lo the ail-
that secured by
oilier means where-
by subscriber pays for the
in older lo secure
is ill connection
with Ink.
Total A Viol M C -1 for For S days Fur SOW
allowed allowed W i Total
tUt so
;.
Stats or I
Col
noon, Clerk
of for county
that the foregoing it a
I rec-
in my
hand seal of
Catarrh be Cured aw lath
T. It,
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as, . .
the reach tho seal of the
disease. Catarrh la a blood or eon-
and order lo
cine you must take internal
remedial. Hall's Catarrh la
taken and acts directly
till- and mucous surfaces.
Hall's Catarrh cure is not a
medicine. It was prescribed by
one of beat In this
and is a regular
prescription. Ii is composed of
the best Ionics known,
with beat blood
on the mucous surfaces.
The perfect combination the two
ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catarrh
Bend f r free.
P. J. a CO, Props.,
Toledo, O,
Sold by druggists,
II. I.
At-Law.
N.
for sue. bi-
In
Dr. D. L.
, N. C.
White
are
.

EASTERN REFLECTOR
sT. IX
D. J.
Entered at the Post Office at
as Second Class
Mail Matter.
British troops enraged
the South African war have met
AND
BUSINESS NOTES.
with another terrible reverse.
Four thousand Britishers
went into
a trap laid and were
V U,
the of killed, wounded Hot.
.- were in town
, , . U. Parker is over in
D-a . the J , ,.
caused m London. , to
Martin Julian, the former man j
of after taring
experienced a with the
pugilist, is talking through his
poultices and Mat
effort to create the
that he administered a licking to
Bob.
OBSERVATIONS.
Made by the Orange V.
Every town has a of tat
tit-backs.
consign-
ed t i limbo
The broken marriage engage
is the wedding
Before
fiat marriage I he tire.
After the holiday Shopping few
them. But if there is anything will to stand
It is said that the Presidents
message contained 30.000 words, j
We will better the statement, as
it is too much trouble to
it
loan.
which excel
words. He has what a bright typhoon to
i -is a and ti cm is now money for
editorial writer once as a,
fluency of words and a paucity of
ideas.
the ministers.
If common nit selling at
a pound people
wouldn't get an ounce.
Secretary Lang BOW proposes to trouble about a yacht raw
honor Sampson and ignore arc
vote of In Washington
, . . , , When a can read her lint
the . I.-, the I ,,
Atlantic Squadron for the . u ,.,.,. , tat and for-
at Santiago. Perhaps this
was a- any tor Country editors will to
. learn that are advancing
. of the
the Congressional in South Africa.
would indeed W a melancholy j
termination of matter.
The merchants are preparing to
display their Christmas good.
seem to be plentiful this
fall. We had two more showing
off here yesterday.
Bryan's school is up
and she is staying at home awhile.
Our school is trying to
get up some interesting exercises
to please the children
You haven't seen a Winters
baggy yet. Wait one It-
fore you buy. it will
weeks.
Another nineteenth century kid.
He i at W. II. Hi
who brought the news. Bay
that he is a great big line
A small raw shows
Which way the Wind blows.
So pleased customers show
Others the A. . Cox Mfg to.
Mrs. L. of Scotland
k. with her little daughter, has
STATE S.
la North Carolina.
One of the Charlotte cotton mills
lost bales of by lire Sun-
day .
The live year-old sou of ex -Chief
of Police Bradford, of Winston,
who his family i now living
in High Point, died Sunday from
eating a piece of candy that he
ed up on the street. after
eating the candy he was tabled
with convulsions died in agony.
Charlotte Observer.
It's peculiar that a woman can't
add to her husband's of mind
by giving him a piece of hers.
Slate Treasurer Worth baa given
out the follow lug statement of the
pa made this year OB ac
count of the They
are as Appropriations
earnings returned
old debt interest or. old
debt for put-base
farm total
Democratic Executive
Committee met In Monday
and decided to bold ton
on the April.
At Selma Albert Brown killed
C. W. Ballard by stabbing him
the heart. Both parties white.
The murderer is in
Ber. Ir. A. M. for six
Mrs. Allen. Bf Hadley
township, died last spring at the
years, was buried in
her wedding dress that was worn
at her marriage years
and on was BO spot or Idem-
j .-.-. liter IS
. .
. pi
j IDS all
DAY
SUNDAY;
Fill
. tore
. gripe of pan . do not
. . i .,.,,. Sort.
I i I. . I
Co. Ml
A SALE DAY
at My Store. I do not cut prices one day and make up
on somebody else the but day
MY ABE SO LOW mat it is to your interest to see me
before you buy. You get fooled at my store but
full value for your dollar every time you come.
STOCK IS COMPLETE department my goods are NEW.
and
In any of these lines you can get all your wants Idled at my store
at the lowest prices for honest goods.
C.
THE NEW BIG STORE. N.
rarer,
Might with
-f it tails Kc-
bared b Drug C. .
slid the
I Bryan
BICYCLE
GUN REPAIRING,
General
The Administration with char-
cowardice that
Aguinaldo will from the
Philippines as his capture would
the President. So much
for the principle In the
A In Each.
When the happens
there alway- say
I told you
Why is it that the moat bashful
and retiring persons always wen-
shoes that squeak
With a touch of winter we get
Philippine struggle, of which the professional beggar.
leaders have The person
so extensively. If Aguinaldo; is baited with reality.
will island free tor He- who paint from models
. i. sticklers for good form.
is
greens are .
all those worthies desire.
. laud advertisements are
Secretary Hay's song. to
as Consul, at one of the moat I e of a it can
critical periods in the relation throw a man.
been visiting her Mrs. has his
M. place, the resignation to take the last of
week. January. Beery preacher
timber interest seems to be Raleigh has resigned during the
taking new life since four or live mouths, say- the
Kittrell took hold of the -aw mill. Tune Visitor.
There are more log- in the place;
than we have seen for year-.
It. M. Busier who is Commends Greenville's
living in Sew York baa a house.
lot here which he will sell for is one said a bu-
It to the reporter today,
with a two i
house just right to build to.
ply
The who smokes,
Ami not smoke
The Havana Special cigar;
Is like the man who docs not kn
That Christ mas i- nearly here.
simply behind times.
The above named cigar i ac-
to be beat cent
on the market. Only
in a Aren't you going to get
a for yourself to
Only per
US ClO. Co.
WE ABE BACK MAIN
BEADY TO SERVE THE W
ADDED NEW AND ARE BETTER PR V
DOING FIRST CLASS WORK.
BICYCLES TO ORDER AND ANY FUR
BIBBED.
ween this the South
Dutch Republic.
much as the man i four
years of age. he may have been ex
to have a large
amount of
which will him well in hand
hi new job. Being a sou bis
father, however, he may be es
to dodge all pUces
and hang on to the soft -naps
ITEMS.
this town should imitate those t
there a week or
two ago and that they had
planked the street tor
bailing up from the boat landings.
This la needed here, but nothing i
done. Vehicle into ruts or
or in wet weather
down almost to their units.
It seems that it never to
our city that the boat lines
here keep freight rates down,
thereby enabling the merchants of
the place to successfully compete
with any other place.
The cost would not be great,
but the convenience would lie
Southerner.
HEALTH,
hi better than t. M rolling in
a the of
i good, pure bread,
should secure some of our
choice patent Hour, that is made
from the beat selected wheat,
manufactured by the beat process.
Your bread will Is- white,
nourishing if you use our high
flour, and your pastry and
cake will could de-
sire.
OUT
Sometime ago it mentioned
that the hospitals e jibe tow things she a
state wen- to
The clerk who always tote at
the office think- that the
office should seek the man.
The quarrelsome man re-
member that an ounce of
is worth a pound on the note.
Tin- milk of human kindness
never curdles.
We rarely appreciate things
an- well done.
Family that
descends from father to son.
i- possible to make pointed re
marks and be blunt about it.
A woman- baud mirror one of
I hold
OWING TO A WILL BE MADE IN THE FIRM
TUCKER CO
i q I Grimesland, N. C.
J. D. next we will sell our entire
stock Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing,
Furniture and Crockery at
FIRST COST FOR CASH,
supplies
accommodate all who needed ad-
to them. Now we Bat it
stated that the State of
Pennsylvania i- over-crowded
Adam may not have eaten pork,
but he once had a little experience
nil a
It seems more difficult for the
average actress to gel engaged than
Dec.
w. Patrick went to Green-
ville Monday.
Percy Monday for Ma
lion. S. C. where he has a
a telegraph operator.
Dr. H. Johnson here
day.
store baa been
closed ever lire, waiting
for the to adjust the
damage.
crowd of young people
Mr. George
Monday night, as Mr. A. A.
there, spent a
pleasant evening.
L. A. went to Greenville
Coward was here Monthly.
i . II. went to Ayden
today.
Mexican credit has become
well under the capable
financial policy established by
ideal it is now proposed
to remit a certain percentage of the
taxes. In the Mat fourteen years
he has lifted the country from a
condition verging upon bankrupt
solvency.
lie improvements have
successful negotiations conducted
for refunding the national debt
lower rates interest,
expenses of government red need.
No wonder the Mexicans are
willing to have President re-
tire from bis Presidency. He
made it the first of the Latin
States of
Record.
This is a pretty
to 1st paid by a Bold standard
to a country whose
a silver basis. It has
been no great while since I he gold
bugs were pointing at Mexico's
worth half
what ours is, and that a
that many of the patient- have to gel divorced.
sleep on the Boor. this
exist in all the States, that Curious Made.
provision for earing for the Durham, ST. Ci Dec. few
is inadequate ago the remains of a woman,
I Mr-. Martini Kirkland, were
ed from chapel Hill and interred
in the Durham cemetery by mis-
take. error occurred in this
L. Kirkland, of this
city, decided to bat a the remains of
In- father moved to to be
n- interred here. The minister
who Officiated at the funeral
several
ed out what was supposed to la-
the grave of the tote Kirk
laud to tho-e who went after the
remains. On that information
body exhumed, brought here
and re interred. The error was
and yes
the remain of the woman
were taken back lo Chapel Hill and
re interred, the remains of
Mr. fat were brought
tO Durham. The affair gave rise
to a great deal of talk by some who
had an in the but
has lie. i set tied now.
A Double
men can resist a
when they have the money to buy.
A good advertisement daily re-
mind them of desirable bargains
and of the merchant offering the
same, secure for the
the custom he
not otherwise receive. The
him who buy
him who
Record.
OVER THE COUNTRY.
A gas explosion a near
Wash., killed miners.
The muddle over the Kentucky
election has ended and Taylor will
his eat as Governor.
commander E. T. Wood, C. ft.
X., died of typhoid fever ill
Monday. He
command of gun-boat Petrel
at the battle of Manila.
A lire supposed to have
by electric light wires.
out the section
if Augusta, losses
estimated
Dread of an operation brought on
an attack of heart for Mr.
Edmund of Conn.
she iii a chair,
he died almost instantly.
Daniel A. Ruff, clerk in the
Treasury Department at Washing-
ton, was accidentally
at his home.
Mrs. Cook, aunt of
who was seriously
injured a week ago a runaway
accident at la., is
am the torn that us
OFFERED, AT THE
I am now one of the new Rawls
stores prepared to supply all
your wants in the way of
STAPLE FANCY
GROCERIES.
Mine i- an exclusive Grocery
I carry a
STOCK of the BEST
Jul some line California
Peaches.
Until I, 1900.
TUCKER CO.
It
attention has just bean called
loan error made publishing the
amounts out by the County
Commissioners at their
meeting. The amount expended
for the County Home was, by a
typographical error, made
when it have been
The
St is the g plate t.
one of the most independent
this country, one James
How. who refused to accept
a fortune of
hadn't earned
it by his own efforts. James has
of last
I ill t . W. .
arc being by of to the
moth. poor of that city,
could not prosper on such a basis. J
Altar two years
Premium.
IN
My Stock
is Complete
ALL
Hats. Caps,
At prices that will suit you.
COME AND SEE THEM.
Jas. B. White.
w.
COTTON MARKET.
As wired to Co., lout-
ton and peanut buyers.
future quotation to-
day arc as follows
January -V
March Vi 4.1
May SO
Opening.
Jan ti I
Wheat May.
LOCAL
Spot cotton in Greenville
The town of
lire Monday morning.
J.
Your Policy
. Has Cash Value,
Loan Value,
Paid-up Insurance,
Insurance
works automatically,
Will lie re instated within
years after lapse if you are
in good health.
After Second Year
No Restrictions,
Incontestable.
Dividends are payable at the lie-
of the second of each
year, provided the
for the current year paid
They may used
To reduce Premiums, or
I. To Increase the Insurance, or
To Make Policy Payable
an during the Lifetime
of Insured.
J. L.
x. c.
H A
. . . . tome, t Baal at
We have just opened lice-
nix building with an entirely new .
and complete stock of-
N. o
We Carry
Dry Notions.
Hats, ware,
Crockery, Farm Implements,
Meat. Flour, Sugar, Coffee,
Lard, Tobacco, etc., in fact
every STAPLE ARTICLE
in I general
We Also Sell
IN-
HAY, OATS, CORN, COT-
TO AND
AND
Our prices on everything will be
found as low as a good article can
be sold at. Yon are cordially
to visit our store
Highest prices for all kind
of country produce.
WHITE FLEMING.
K. V
N.
Wagging and always
on baa i
goods kept constantly on
hand. Country produce and
o Id. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
FRANK WILSON
The King Clothier
SPECIAL LIST.
Not Price. But
II,
R. Hughes, of Dam die
in Saturday evening.
Mis. Mary i-
Bar, J. T. left this
inc. for new t-hare at
Mr-. I.
daughter even-
from a to
Mr-. Alice and son.
wear. to See and Will COn-
from typhoid
fever, left Ibis to spend
some Panacea Springs.
has no to Shove oil on
but
Just what a well dressed man or boy should
THE RED
you I have the right goods
at a lower price than you have
to pay cut price goods.
IN HIS NEW STOKE
THE CLOTHIER
EASTERN REFLECTOR
NOTICE.
If there is a CROSS MARK
on the margin of this paper it
is to remind you that you owe
for
subscription and we request
you to settle as early as
Bible. We need what YOU
owe us and hope you will not
keep us waiting for it.
This notice is for those who
find cross mark on their
paper
LOCAL REFLECTIONS.
The hustlers arc hustling.
Calendar pads for are
thin.
have reached Christmas
prices.
in push for your share of
the trade.
and Testaments at
tor Store.
The stores art-pretty enough for
to go look at.
Mrs. Barrett is building a
deuce in South
Highest cash paid for cot-
seed by S. Schultz.
If you don't know where to find
it look la The
North Carolina
meets at New next year.
The Baptist State
will meet next year
The weather has I wen warm for
But it will be colder.
Everybody now turning
to preparation for the
days.
The schools are making
plans for trees or Christ-
mas parties.
The special sale merchants
their forces have shown much skill
in store decorations.
The Christmas tree
Moore window catches the
eye of all
Pretty goods to look at and
pretty girls to wait on you at all
the special sale stores.
The news from Washington is
that the Conference appoint
will Is read out tonight.
The Relict Book Store has the
famous Parker Fountain Pen,
make Nothing makes a more
suitable present for a
gentleman.
The trash the wagon has
placed on Dickerson Avenue
improved it for driving, but it can
not told jet if such improve
will be permanent.
Will is conducting a
boot black stand in drug
store. He has a nice Baal foot
rests and can give you a good shine
or polish In order.
O. E. Warren has com-
building a residence
West We hear that
several buildings are to go up in
that section of town by next
spring.
Pitt county ought not be behind
other comities in forming a county
organization fol protection the
tobacco farmers tobacco
trust prices. The movement OB
and Pitt should join it.
THERE'S
Somebody's Christmas Oct.
ling Spoiled.
Quite a number of young ladies
have been employed at the
while the special sales arc in
Mr. W. H. White says some
body visited bis poultry yard, the
other night, and got his last
key.
The college building the
depot is being cut up for the
pose of converting into dwelling
houses.
The enterprising advertiser arc
giving Tub a rush.
Don't fail lo read what they have
to say.
There are many glad people in
that the Conference re-
turned Rev. N. M. Watson to
church here.
Higgs Tuft, II. M. and
J. B. Cherry Co., all have their
stores beautifully decorated for the
special sales this week.
Moat of the kickers a town has
arc those who do nothing think
they excuse themselves by kick-
Southerner.
Do you The Ladies Home
Journal Sat Evening
Poet a year for Leave your
order at Reflector Bookstore.
The Book Store is
making up an order for the World
Almanac for MOO. If you
one let us know so it ON be saved
The bail the bomb.
cracker, have got together
again after a twelve month's
separation. Since these new
vat ions of explosives came about
than hat been a habit at the
of every Christmas of some
body exploding them at night,
much to the annoyance of citizens
contrary to the laws prohibit
the same.
The first infraction of the law
this season occurred Saturday
night, the remark has
dropped on the streets
that from now until Christmas the
offenders will policemen's
legs off trying to catch them.
Well, that may be true, but those
who muse such running will be
treading dangerous ground.
We have never heard
charged with being an
on the contrary he much
kindness of heart while dealing
with those his court, but if
a person is convicted him of
violation to and
the Mayor docs not spoil that of-
fender's Christmas, then are
corn-ct forming an opinion
of his determination in such event.
Tap It-It thin morning
for New-. Va.
C. B. came from
Mrs. Caroline Cherry left this
morning for to visit
her daughter.
D. II. Haskell home Mon-
day from
at Washington.
Mrs. Swindell return
ti home Monday evening from a
vi-it lo Raleigh.
W. of Weldon.
of the Southern Co.,
spent last night here.
N. Gorman, of Richmond,
spent Monday here and left the
evening train for
Mr. R. Bradley,
ville, who has been
brother, J. X. Hart, this morn
Mrs. returned Moo-
day evening front Washington
where she had been attending the
Conference.
Ex-Senator W. R. Williams-, of
Falkland, look the train here
Monday evening for Ayden lo at-
tend a meeting of tin- trustees of
the Christ too College. From there
he will go Kinston to visit
lo.
John Lamb, of William-loll,
been in town day or two.
Mel ice came
Tuesday evening from Wash
Mrs. Alfred returned
Tuesday evening from Washington
where she had Dean attending
Mrs. R. B. Wells and Mrs. Lil-
Bunting, of Elm City, arrived
Tuesday to visit A.
Rev. K. late of Raleigh.
returning from Conference, came
Tuesday evening lo visit
He is the guest of Alfred
Rev. II. B. Anderson wife,
Of after attending Confer
at Washington MM here Tiles-
evening to . the of
bis brother-in-law, D. D.
great bargains are gone.
SHOES
Men's 1- in- .--. rents
lien's Working .-In-.-. cent
Shore, Good,
Sic---. Ill cents.
Infant SI.-. .-lit-.
11-1 Line
Mouths.
Goods.
The
at
Just
the were read by the
The Red Front is Bleeding to death with Low
ti nil Prices. Come friends before of our
Oder, A.
N. M. Watson.
Baa.
circuit. V. K.
Wright.
Aurora. W. V.
J. O.
J. M. Terrell.
Ayden, A. D.
R.
A.
Bethel and J.
Tarboro, II. B.
i It. R.
C. L. Bead.
It.
II. A. Humble.
Spring Hope. H. Joyner.
B. Hurley.
Fremont, K. B.
Portsmouth H.
District, El
;.
Smith.
T. Adams.
B. formerly of
Central church, was located at bl-
own request, being to
take a lo
work.
Presiding El-
K. A.
Durham. w. c. Nor
man.
Durham, Main street, H.
District, Presiding
Elder. B. It. Hall.
W.
Presiding
Elder. B. V.
Wilmington, Cole,
New District. Presiding
Elder, W. s. Bone.
Bern. Centenary,
Job II.
D. II. Tattle,
D. Swindell.
I s , .
Red all w.
all I lit-.
Taut heavy, II .---111-.
Silk-. to
Jill Color, IN lit-.
All no. flannel, --in-
Hats.
Pine Hate, cents.
Mi-n's Caps, in cents.
Boy's Caps, cent
Boy's Hats, all colors, cents.
cents.
II.-. cent-.
Corsets, In
Men's Handkerchiefs, cents.
Iii-Ii-i heavy, cents.
Men's Half II.-. i; cuts.
cents.
Working cent.
I cent
Cotton. cent.
Capes.
From cents to 4.08.
v,
CLOTHING.
Hoy's Knee Suit-, good, cents.
Long Suit-. 81.49.
Overcoats, 11.39.
Hoy's Knee Fonts, cents.
Men's Suits. Coat, Pants and Vest. 12.09.
M -n's Overcoats,
Men's Flints, all sizes, cents.
all wool Clay Worsted,
at
o'clock Hal night
the store of lb. X Brooks, at
I Grifton. caught on tire. The lire
was discovered on upper BOOT
of the building and is supposed
to have from a lamp. There
was not much damage to the build-
but the was badly dam
aged. The lists is covered by in-
No Hotel
got nearly two blocks
of new brick buildings Ibis year,
handsome structures,
but is going to wind up the year
without getting a hold. May Is-
town is wailing for the spirit
the new century to move
direct ion.
The State and
the X. C Conference both
resolutions against the scaling
of Congressman elect Robert.
MAYOR'S COURT.
Slight Increase In the Docket.
Mother's Friend
h a ft
lo int ally, It m
and Until lo Of in I without
If in
of v HUM Will
no
t- Hi is will m
pain, no bUM will Is-
l I
Sen I Pan
book
For week Mayor
has had more business in his court
than for a few weeks previous.
The following insist have lie-
fore him and disposed of;
Atkinson, drunk dis-
orderly, lined one penny costs,
2.86.
Holier pro-
pistol,
and costs, total
Wright riotous and
orderly, lined one penny and
I. A. profanity
lines one penny
costs
It, Crawford
riotous and
one penny costs
each.
Adams, drunk and ills,
orderly, fined l costs,
II. F. Keel and Win-
gate, disorderly. Keel submits
and is released with coals,
innate found guilty i
and ,,
Small.
Dee
in the House is
a unit In endorsing Hon. John II.
Small for a place on the
Harbor Committee, it has been
years since the Slate had a
bar on the Important committee. I
of the ablest men in former
delegations did not desire to serve
on this committee because the
appropriations usually voted las
various Slates were denominated
our men fought
shy of the very appearance of evil.
however,
The need of a Merchant Marine,
the extension of our railroad
ties and the growing industries of
make Important
the rivers should lie made
us far inland as possible and
the should
proved and deepened. The coast of
Carolina included Within
Mr. district is one Of the
most dangerous In the world. It
puts out iii a almost midway
the ocean roadway which carries
our commerce.
an ever -present menace to
is a pan of his constituency.
Importance of having
special attention paid lo this sub-
the Chamber of
has resolutions here
asking Mr. to urge Mr.
Small's speaker for
a place this committee. Heal
what Stale Deeded in this
Ransom had a
place on Senate committee
corresponds lo
the River and Harbor
House for years. He was
once chairman of the committee on
man knew better
Senator Ransom what
Carolina wanted and needed. I
sincerely hope Mr. Small will be
placed this committee.
understands the Beads of the
coast than he docs. His record for
honesty and dealing precludes
the possibility of his asking for
more money than can lie judicious
y expended on our rivers
Z. V. JOHNSON CO.,
Hustlers. Next Door to Bank. Red Front.
i AM
Dress
1.11
-Mi.
ALSO
and
The Marring.
At the church mi Wed-
I lee. lit h. at o'clock
ii very pretty and Impressive mar-
was by Kev. I-.
X pastor of the church.
Hit- contracting parties being Mr.
U. A. prominent business
man, of and Miss Ag-
Part rick, tin-
popular daughter of Capt. C Par
this place. The church
was artistically decorated In blue
and while for the invasion
Mary Anna
Holmes. A- the bridal pally
reached church, Mrs. R.
Of Wilson, touched the
keys of the organ to the strains of
march During the
ceremony was rendered
Sweetest St Ever
ushers wen Misses Annie,
Laurie and Clyde
Benton Then came
tin- of honor. Miss
sister of the bride, first
maid of honor, and Miss
maid
of honor, a-ho were followed by
the bride with her father. They
were metal chancel
groom, with best man, Dr. I.
II. Holmes, coming Horn the
try room,
After the I lie
maid of honor retired alone,
the maid of honor was
Dr. Holmes.
The bride was attired iii a
n in make room for Spring Stock, I
goods at cut price from
.-. per
I have line for the
trade. Prices from to
IN THE
A new Slate Dressed
in colors. Price from to 11.00,
PUSH
-It is nil I tun
No old goods,
i-IT on yon.
Phone C. S. FORBES
No, Maude, dear, just a
big turkey is a gobbler, B little
isn't b
coming mode, gown,
carried white carnations, Thai
maid honor wore while or.
entrain trimmed with whits
ribbon, and carried pink
carnations,
The second maid of was
attired la Una trimmed
with and ribbon, and
pink carnations,
ceremony Mr. and
by private convey mice
for where they met
morning north bound train which
look them lo their home in
rills. Mends wish
for them a happy
Caucasian.

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JOB
Ike m i .
The of the French
Kt MM.
m i presence of tome
envelope -ii the
are --r Interest After
.- for concluding that
formidable eruptions of which
the moon baa been the theater belong
to a lime in . of our
H . h
I mi great
iii ii Hen -a- vapor, while the
f i the lunar
t great a
, lulu dens
i ii a;. which
i g v H I
l i total
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lunar . mid bare
-l tin .- and with difficulty,
the. from their
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there the lime n
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i. lion, ii la
yet l- realized.
Give a call.
Reflector Job Printing
A-
Visiting Card
When
John tin; writer, in
id- Jay
Gould. To Theodore Dreiser, who
ii.- in The New Voice, Mr. Bur
roughs gave this anecdote f Gould
ans shrewd. not n bad
low at all I once we
had . real lug At were
. we to
abide rules, what
we in the
one or the
other was thrown I kept to this
when we wrestling, but when
realized lie hi danger of
lotting be broke and throw
When I said be bad broken agree-
be laughed and said,
threw you. That Irritated
mo, original
point, but laughed more
and covered with the mom
gnawer He bad won, and it pleased
him. I wondered how he
any i it.
TO AC
Sheet Poster.
The Eastern Reflector
TWICE A-WEEK
Is only i a year and con
news every week,
and gives information to
those grow-
tobacco, that is worth
times more than the
price.
in-
FOR AT HOOK STORE.
ii f l
A curious barren mound Is to be seen
iii What-
ever the then Is plainly to
a t ii in lbs form of
a cross among a mass of verdure. With
the a melancholy legend Is con-
It is called
and is that this bar-
hillock lie remains of an In
DOCent man who was mis-
taken evidence it is said that while
the Mood on the with
the round his he
as a proof of his Innocence,
that -should never on
And even M It was Is.
Any Who frustrate the
of this prophecy by sowing
on this loot pays the penalty
with his life. Instances are of
have rash enough
to do N and have doom soon
Western Mail.
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if i i. . ii.
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a r With I i
a t a la bow
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1403 en
oh .
S,
NOTICE TO
ll.-; man,
an l. el
proper boom Mae
ma.
The Ml
ran n.-r.- . eta
ed W
I if I
la a
tails
The mad race up
all
a- ii
ll
bow awe; mice in cage,
he
Dot been to mored
too lo la lei i
U.,, ,.,.,. j . u and u tree
. i ll It
and, of
of
caller, lop lb ml
one
m a piece lo
Secret of Beauty
is health. The secret of health is
I the power to digest and
a proper of food.
Q j This can never be done when
the liver docs not act it's part.
know this
Liver Pills are an
lute cure for tick headache,
sour stomach, malaria.
duly before
PM a
t r Mm Bryan,
given
ed the n make pay-
lo all T-
mU constipation, torpid liver, piles, and Pray
DIRECTOR Y.
school
a. m.
Divine and sermon every
morning and Ev-
prayer at
H., and Litany A
M . Rev. I. A.
in
ii,
as or of
HOC -plead in of
no very.
i i 1-
of Mot II. Bryan.
jaundice, bilious fever, bilious
and kindred diseases.
Liver Pills
meeting Kev
J. N. Booth, Sunday-
school a. Rountree,
every
A mouth or so after bis
Lee went one day to the store
near his home In county,
Va., which Barred also as the pot-
the town
to a
few moments the store was crowded.
The was talking with the
about crops other matters
utterly of
the fact the of
was due solely to his presence.
he realized that everybody
was him and
see am you from your
many and at
Home
Laving i
lat Court dark Pitt f
o Will and.
lo
estate immediate payment t la,
all Laving
tin- are to the
before day of
or will be
plea-l in bar -t
f November
i A. a,
Ii-.
AND BRANCHES
AND COAST LINE
RAILROAD COMPANY OF
TH CAROLINA.
July 1-W
CREDITORS.
I.
it
Le Mount
The ll.-
Down lime it
and a ship aft-
. . v. i-
or after. The old
ii-.-. r. that
Tl- ship afloat, after
high went on
board a
or of wine, out of huh
he drank, ship, poured
on the deck. The
was thou given to
dockyard master as a
memo.
did the of
and a ship before i
sent afloat coma in I trace
mention of old method lo
when tin-
The m. u
of a of on
the . of a of war ll ll
I have I l in a
newspaper i of May. 1780, de-
of II U.
at bat nothing
I- hinted that It was then a new
tom.-Notes and
Irishmen lo word per-
version; hut, writer In Nine-
Century, Ike following
of slow de-
generated Into a stammer allows that
occasionally they the best words
possible In explaining s thing-
a sort way
Pal. as If
out his motif on at
be lo
t f the of I'm
baring of
ii as -n 7th ;
day of
Emily s
i -i d all
to
all
; properly
lo the
twelve
at Notice will be In bar i their
Tin
ill
am r
nil
i as
i as as
t S-. It
rt ax
meeting Wednesday evening. Rev.
N. M. pastor. Sunday
school p. m. F.
thin
Rev.
J. Morton, pastor. Sunday-
school p. in. J. I. Moore
lent.
regular
I M
At
Iv
Iv
I to at V
SO J so
lea
A Inn On ll.
In an lbs Virginia
Plat.- Bar James r Harri-
son of Danville bar
of an eminent in Virginia, who
sat on the ii with his feet up be-
fore Ilia.,
and Its
offered a huh- a for
their client, and ins
challenged witness as too
to testify. When
had on the Holy
he by the common
wealth attorney what he had done
Its.
And w will happen to you now
if yon tell a the lawyer roared
whip
that Ins defend
ant's
Ml Is
then Judge . his fool
down, and leaning over lieu h
i b it and I
you. i
as a cams the
i h ply. dais
l done H Sew Bun.
aid n s lecturer the
too much. They
make a hi loving, hut
to picking out the
man. They are rather apt lo do It on
the grab bag of the
of woman i- not knowing
how in rest, still Is
BOW to eat. What women
don't know about both has built
hospitals. the way of tuna
and wise. worry too much.
They are misers to jollity, they
always tile n large ac-
count In the Hank of
Fire In Japan.
A tin in Japan is netting. The lap
to lose their heads com-
the of the tire
The people more from the houses
where breaks out Into next,
thou to another, so on. until the
lire U over. united families moving
house to with threat
e A man bis
with n lire god in to
go man Is more
ho when, in of the
tire u-m. lbs house and a
man fall together.
In three days arc rebuilt
of lire removed.
A u nil a
I say so. Never
Unit I had Have
to let In door out
other. lot of you ever
Give a big stag party to-
Thou the misguided youth sat down
a check
on he bad received
month resented an Insinuation
that his finish was
Free
A with pale ears
set one whose heart la bard
reach, while are
along the curled rims and downy
Is a creature of re-
tempers men t.
A Mi.-, a position In which one
man puts yon for purpose of draw
In.; the while another dote
the work. Chicago
NOTICE.
, i it.
Lt
u iT
I.
A M
CM Of
X-
PM
Al
i i bald the 6th day
i ordered that a
notice in ion and
Kings notifying
of tin Pace,
are required lo In I he County
rs en 11- An
in next, a
In detail all noes, for-
or other monks,
by them the yam
December M i. at the same time
exhibit to their
T. H.
Nov. ah. Coma. Co.
block afoul
Lt Mount
Ar
lie
NOTICE TO
Letters
lo me. a-
the last ill and testament
deceased,
given to all persons
i lain i Foreman M.
to them to for
duly on or
the 10th day of November .-r this no-
will be plead In f their
All Indebted t- will
make to me. This the
Bib day
ti.
last will and of
Foreman M.
LAND BALK.
By virtue of a decree of
Pill county, made on the 4th day
of In a on Social
Proceeding therein pending, entitled
and
and case I
MONDAY, JANUARY
sell .-ale the court
m the Udder for
a certain piece t parcel of land situ-
ate in county,
known Lot No. in division of
the Isle Mary E-
which wan to by
the imps and
Beginning the 4th of Lot No. fl
on Booth
poles ti a creek. Sid
of No B, thence down Bald creek to a black
gum. thence N. E. poles to n slake
near Booth
with road to the
containing mote
ALEX. L
i.
ESTABLISHED 1875.
S. M.
has FOB
4.000 Candy,
i-N A
Oranges.
Coca
pounds M N
pound
Seeded
Figs, Dates,
Dolls. WATCHES,
lamps
WAGONS,
ALL KIND of
TOYS, CHEAP.
Come to see me.
M.
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AM
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I'M A V
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IS p m.
Ism . a ii. p m. Baa
in
p in. p in
s am. a in. Bad
m, Hope Mills a
leaves
i in, Hope Mill. i m,
U p
at with train So
Mix n the Carolina Central
Bad
tin Air Una
with the Durham
on Seal
. . a HA j. m, Halifax I I i- m.
riv, s. Mask at i c K
Minn.
no a I.-- . .- a is.
U am, w. I.
Sunday.
Train Branch Wash
a m a m,
a m l p m,
a in m. . am
Train daily Sunday
it Hal p m. Sunday p m.
leave, fly-
Sunday. m amt
days arrive.
Train on Midland C leave-
dally, Sunday. as a in,
m,
a m. arrives lo a m.
Train Branch leave
Mount . m. S p m. arrive
m. Hope am,
m. Hope II in. am
a m. arrive at
Mount a m, p in. dally except Sunday.
Branch leaves
Clinton dally, except Sunday. . m and .
pm. leave, at Too am and
Train No close Wei
all North dally, all a
Bond.
B. at.
Agent
J. H. KENLY, Manager.
T. M. Traffic Manager.
LODGES
A. K. A. M. Greenville
Lodge. So. meets first and
evening. R.
W. ML J. M. Sec
1.0.0. P.-Covenant No.
every evening.
D. D. N. G.
Bee.
K. of Ni
OH, meets every Friday evening
L. Carr
R. andS.
B. Vance Council, No.
every Thursday even-
W. II. Wilson, R. M. H.
Lang, Sec.
O. U. A. every
Wednesday night at I. O.
F. hall. A.
A. O.
No. meets every third
Thursday Fellows
Hall. J. Z. Gardner Worthy
Chief; D. Smith, Sec.
O. Conclave
No. meets every second and
fourth Monday in Odd
nail. W. B. Wilson
D. Smith Sec.
Southern
Railway.
THE STANDARD RAILWAY
------OF THE------
SOUTH.
Direct to all
A Free Trip to Paris
p-v
Texas
California,
Florida,
Cuba and
Rico.
Strictly FIRST CLASS Equip
on all through and Lo-
cal Trains; Pullman Palace Sleep
Curs all Night Trains; Fast
and Safe Schedules.
Apply lo Ticket Time
Tables, Rates, and General
or address,
R. L. VERNON, T. P. A.,
Charlotte, N. C.
F. R, DARBY, C. A.,
Ash. ill.-, N. C.
No trouble to answer questions
W, A. Turk
t ii a.
D,
J. E. HIT,
-DEALER IN-
A GENERAL LINE OF
of Hardware.
I can now lie found in the
brick store formerly
occupied by J.
W. Brown.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. R. COREY.
OLD DOMINION LINE
Steamers leave Washington on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri-
days at l A. M. for
water permitting,
Returning leave Tarboro at A.
M., A. M. on Tues-
days, Thursday and Saturdays.
Sailing hours subject de-
pending stage of water.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York
ton, for all points for the West
with railroads at Norfolk.
Shippers should order freight by
the Old Dominion Co. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Lino from Baltimore;
and from
Boston.
JNO. N. SON,
Washington, N. O.
J. J. CHERRY,
Greenville, N.
PATENT
ft
O. A. show a CO.
FOR
The Eastern Reflector.
C EDITOR
TRUTH TO
PER
VOL. XVIII.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. DECEMBER
NO
WM Ti
ED, H.
HEADQUARTERS
for toys inn Christmas goods. It is true I sell about all
the Toys Christmas goods that are sold in Greenville,
but this is simply to let you know I am still here
and with the biggest lot of a and
CHRISTMAS
that I have ever had. Come and see them.
ED. H.
THE TOY MAN.
I lead others try to follow.
Southern California has raised
carloads of this
year will ship car-loads
East for the time. Cal-
squeezes a good deal of
the Star.
Publicity Brings Success.
roads lead to At
least they did lead there formerly,
Then Bro. Manning Hit the
By.
I. Case Threshing Machine
Company of Racine, Wis., is
paring to lead a fight against the
thresher combine re
recently effected in New York by
per of thresher
of the United States.
And it will have the good wishes
of the public its fight against
but not until the City of the Monopoly News.
Hill had advertised the
manner most common
the known world. So, too
yet goes
to buying threshing machines they
will go where they can buy the
all highways and byways would cheapest. Ab soon as the trusts
lead to modern business
if good advertising methods
be employed there. Success
a formidable competitor
the way they will cut the price be-
low that of rival order to
business, as in making of cities, him out. he sake of
saving a few dollars the trans-
action this same well pub-
buy re-
to circumstances or principle
involved. If this were not true
independent could live
and prosper more they do.
depends upon publicity. Present
day newspaper advertisements win
greater victories were possible
to Roman
Record.
The Toronto Mail and Empire, Gold Leaf.
which keeps record of the casual
ties in the war in South Africa,
puts the English losses up to the
this week at not
those disabled from ill-
The items in the
Killed. wounded, 1800,
and missing and captured,
Each British soldier carries an
identification card sewn up in
left band corner of
it bears his name, rank, regimen-
number and address of his
next of kin. When the roll is
called after action, those not an-
are marked as missing and
they are looked for on the field of
battle. tunic of every dead
and wounded man is ripped open
and the Identification card tel s the
whole story.
Negro Postmasters.
Other States than North
are having with
the colored postmaster. And there
a bore, bis trouble is the fatal one
of allowing government funds to
adhere too long to his touch.
The Charleston News and Courier
tells that postmasters
have been convicted in one day
at the United States Court there
aid sentenced to the
Ohio penitentiary, one of the gov-
Com-
on this fact the News and
Courier
tact has come out
prominently at this term of the
Court is the folly of putting
in the smaller of the
State. The three men found
yesterday are and they
were convicted of robbing offices in
their care. The amounts in all the
oases were small, but has been
shown that
ten are got to be relied
Big Turkey.
The Raleigh Post recently told of
a turkey that weighed sixty-six
pounds. A few weeks ago
Weekly Southerner advertised for
sale some turkeys for
Whether pub-
them by the Southern-
or the size of the fowls, sold
them, modesty forbids saying, but
they were heavy; one tipped
scales at sixty-nine pounds. If
any one has over raised a larger
than this it should be
Southerner.
Sixteen years ago Saber Rouse,
the daughter of a section foreman
on the Union Pacific Railroad, was
run over by a freight train that
line in Cherokee county, Kansas,
and one of her legs was crushed
below knee. At that time she
was two years old. She grew into
womanhood without making
the railroad com-
but a few weeks ago,
before her eighteenth birthday,
she was advised to bring suit for
damages. A few days ago the
company was notified that action
had been commenced the Court
f Cherokee county for
In reducing the pi ice of window
glass in order to punish
manufacturers the
Window Glass Trust has adopted
the method usually employed for
the chastisement of
The object is to drive the outside
firms into the Trust or to make
their business unprofitable. A
Trust reduces prices for no other
Record.
Mrs. Holt, widow of ex Gov,
Holt, died suddenly at
OB
ll No other good,
let a n I to. Red on I.
id by Woolen,
per touts.
and grippe, Hon.
A Cigar
The most effective blow that has
yet been directed cigar-
el to evil, a blow more effective
all the state that
has heretofore been enacted, is the
order which the of
South Carolina division of
Soul Railway have
as related the press dispatches
this According lo this
order, all employs of railroad
who smoke cigarettes
must unit, or their jobs,
no who smokes cigarettes
will lie taken into employ of
the At pi.--.-iii. this
order applies to one division
of system, but it may Is-
to others.
action of the Southern
way i is tho most deadly
blow yet given the cigarette. It
will have more effective results
than be hoped for by any
legislation for the reason that
makes war upon the
from a business standpoint. Men
who could nut be prevented from
drinking by any sort of legislation
with which they might be
have willingly and
chosen a life of sobriety when
the question was presented to them
as a of business. so-
can give a good
no railroad can afford lo
employ Those em-
who time thought
either reformed
or are mil of a job. The justness
of this requirement of mil road
people for sober men to handle
their trains has never
not by the
there may lie
some will I,.
cigarette-smoking bus to do with
the question of efficiency. To
these it will lie to say
that railroad officials hold a drink
or a cigarette smoker equal
disfavor, whether rightly or
wrongly is not question
point. Tho very fact that u great
railroad has concluded
that safety and efficiency of its
service will be promoted by the cm-
ploy of men who do not smoke
cigarettes puts matter beyond
argument, and will have a more
far-reaching effect than step
yet taken the suppression
the cigarette evil. Railroad em-
will not be the only ones
who will lie put to in
consequence of this
Observer.
how would
like to lie married to little
of Holland Would
wouldn't.
Me Uncle Ike married u girl
a hundred fifty dollars, and
she ain't never let say his soul
was bis Lead.-
J. B. CO.
mm TRADE EVENT.
THE GREAT SALE OP THE COMBINED STOCKS OF Kill
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, SILKS. WRAPS,
FURNITURE, CROCKERIES, CHINA inc., ETC.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Wednesday at o'clock a. in.
Dee. 1899
EXTRA now M
CUTTING SLASHING TO
OF. LOOK FOB LARGE BLUE BANNER IN FRONT OF EN-
TIRE BUILDING.
WANTED AT ONCE
Quick Salespeople
ONLY EXPERIENCED IN HANDLING GOODS
ONLY.
J. B. CHERRY CO.
Greenville,
Prosperity Coaling.
changes that will Is- made
in staid old North Carolina within
ten would startle
us if we cold realize now
The strides that have been made
within past live veal's
in tin- prosperity o
How aM forming and capital is
in. the country
i i, I mi re Hot keeping pace with
commercial in fact
farmers are complaining
lever. What the result Ibis
of prosperity will boil la hard
lo The royal be
tin- people the
to I.- on, mid the trusts
seem lo be winning side.
We lire certainly a
we hope also we arc not a lawn
We max say,
we wish the old style bug-
in South might not be
by new. believe
competition rather than
ought to be life of trade.
We would regret togas the
or the small
crowded to the wall
of his We arc frank lo
that in such a ease our
lilies, ore all toe time with the lit
lie man. are lo
throw hut when we hear of
vast being formed nil
about us. There i- a
properly spelled, would he
poverty. May the Lord deliver us
from plutocracy and pauperism
Charity Children.
Catarrh Carnot be Cured
seat . i.
disease. Catarrh Is a blood or coo-
and order to
cure you must lake internal
Hull's Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, mis directly
on bl
Hall's Catarrh Cure is a
medicine. It prescribed
one of best physicians in
country for years is ii regular
proscription. H is composed of
the know ii, combined
with best blood act-
directly on toe
perfect
ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Cut
Send for free,
CO, Props.,
Toledo, O.
Sold druggists,
Hull's Family Pills are best.
inn lira
-AT-
mm
-HEADQUARTERS FOR-
There are cows em-
ployed in the butter making
in this country. They pro-
duce on aggregate of
pounds, or about pounds for
each of This does include
the oleomargarine and
other compositions which the
cows are not
ton Star.
Home for Bellamy
Hon. John D. Bellamy scored a
line hit Monday being the tint
member of Congress to introduce a
bill whose object is to curtail the
power of the paper trust to practice
its extortions on newspapers
and Job printers of the country.
This bill should receive the in-
end active support of
every newspaper in the United
States regardless of
Hardware, Paints
AND STOVES
A SPECIALTY.
AND
HEATERS
HEATERS
THE BEST HAT CAN BE BOUGHT
COME AND SEE OUR
GAUL
cook
BAKER
N.
Acts gently on the
Kidneys, Liver
and Bowels
the
OVERCOMES
PERMANENTLY
Our y-c o
I. w,
A Charge.
of the eastern papers says
a of
at a eastern college have
been arraigned for darning their
on
they only meant to
avoid an undue display of holey-
Plain Dealer.
el
Pill
Tin- the
of
of
of
amount, for
for year
II. I. is M
ii W XI
Tucker
I,
XV n I
I. DAVIS.
I'm a.
For I
Yin . n so
M a
Put n
Km- U
For i ItO
Total
M I
Fin-Ill days
For as
For
Total
allowed W m King
Total Hoard
II
so
on
A hull I In I n.
The proper for
wood it good idea strikes
him is to make a Hole of
the truth,
even When they hear it.
ll i lo succeed
the dentist
have a pull,
The hat ho caters
to I trade makes his
cuts fell.
If the infernal
bow is it to give too devil
his dew I
What's having trouble
when there are so people
anxious lo borrow, it
sin arc never re-
The point of u
life is when he gels the
grind.
The of lo Ms i, I Moon.
never
Si All Null III I
Col in t
It goon, ix Clerk tin-
fur the
foregoing n
comet
my
my hand mid tin- of
II. I I day
of November, ISM. T. II.
i i,
The isn't go
watch his victim us In
take it away from him.
No, Maude.
on no mis not designed
for
The fellow inn inn
Ins believes Unit
M M of la.
At-Law.
N.
ill in. lot Stale,
In initial
Ur. U. L. Jam,
N.
V hue
in