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lift- ban
behind it give it caste
I the practice of wear. j, n give it a purpose
A at Heart.
PERSONALS AND SOCIAL
i. a gun in pocket, which
. Hi with
is in a few i-
i-, and is not i com h f a bull
lie the the noise outage a
yon i today.
who depends upon a hatred, a
weapon has little g,, a in
in or respect his .
r a am defies
is a coward his life
ins
Cotton vs.
are lions of North
Carolina where the farmers can
Tuesday, January 1905. ,. . .
i grow well thee or
L. r. Moore left Ibis morning . of
Raleigh. , them often make the mistake of
Warren, Jr., went to Con- j all their dependence in a
crop. To
bow
STATE NEWS
ring
there i- something in hi
which makes him feel
not of a man, i.-l a o
-nil
white.
The in.
I is a the foil.
H. A. went to an farm-
this morning.
J H. Keel this morning for i
Williamson. acres in
peanuts that will me out
T. E. Little left this morning for, mm my ,
Neck. I Ml f, not
left this morning I l at cents,
for Besides the cost of cultivation was
much less. If the excellent
that I made be counted, at
ten cents is
K. I By mini, murderer of H,
f ml in la-t week, was
captured in Monday
at nine at a sister's
he had taken
was for him.
In mentioning those who con
the Tarboro the p for
w Mis. L. Le, should
.-. . .
uh L Bin.
h h dry k ea
wile takes fill Ben Starkey returned this morn
no attention to man-
YEAR
GREETING.
A. E. TUCKER, the man who has
made so many people happy with his low
prices during the year wishes to re-
turn sincere hanks his many friends and
customers for the liberal they
have given hi store. At the same time
he takes pleasure in advising them that he
can be found at the same place through
the New Year ready to serve them with
the best goods to be had for
Come to see me and always find a
hearty welcome.
A. E. TUCKER.
Lean Fender returned to school
at ham today.
Senator J. L. left Moo-
any g for Raleigh.
And peanuts have taken a drop
from last year, when they brought
from four to five Now they
are ruling at three and a
to and a half it
J. D. returned j this lower price, this
evening from ; mer could make more mom y
Miss Carrie Gay returned to i eighty-seven of
at Littleton today. on one hundred and
of cotton at ten a
pound.
T. L. V. Arthur and
K L. Smith went to Norfolk today.
u not
J B. Harding left this morning ,.,,.
for to return to the A. acreage, should put their
M. College. peanuts,
Mrs. J. F. Taylor and little son, find a drop in prices of
I Fred, of came over this, next fall that would be as
in,; to Mis. B. W. King, as the drop in cotton. The
safety is to diversify
OFFICE OF BOARD OP
OF PITT
COUNTY, N. C.
following is a statement the
number of meetings of said board and
number of days ch member
number of mile traveled
each and the allowed each
a com f -r the fiscal
year ending December 4th, .
J. J. Elk hath days-
J. It.
J. W.
. R r
r. Home
Amount J. J.
For days a
For a cont'd e
at
For miles traveled
Amount allowed J. It.
For s a
at
For days as
For miles
10.10
Amount W Page.
For days a
at
For
at 2.0
For miles
st Beta.
Amount allowed J. R. Spier
i visit to Mr. old home in j
Virgil In.
Miss Mary Cobb, of Norfolk,;
who ha been visiting
Mrs. Ola
Report for the Cotton Ginned
ALL THIS WEEK
MUST REDUCE
STOCK
W inter Goods
Mr. and lira, II. O.
turned evening from a days a. commissioner
. , hog and Haleigh News at on
For II l us
at 2.00
For
at
allowed W R. I
For days as commission. I
Forbes, left this morning for WU- The following bulletin, sent, .-hi
sou M, school. , Census Bureau at j o
will be of especial For -98 miles
cotton of ibis sec . , a
amount allowed so
of North Carolina I
Up to 13th e , county j
I.
of ginned was of the
III Mrs. ac- . ,, , . , .
counting round bales at half . i . V
i., I the is a correct statement a
bales. The items in my
-lib, round and
W. K, taut The number of
all kind, of baton reported was Clerk com for Pit Co
, , , 12,100,823- The totals reported .,.
H. S. l was . . ,. TAKEN UP.
the various slates Ala-1
1,320.326; Arkansas, f bay
K. A. Nichols to n. Florida 713- .
. , i .,. j.,. , i, weighs SOD Owner
folk today. Indian Territory. 481.9440; et same by calling at my
W. B. James this Kentucky, 1,252; Louisiana, i mid proving and
Mississippi, 1,415.824 Mis- s
Mis. S. M.
; Miss Mae, returned Monday even-
from a visit to Mount
Mice a I ii am, of
Time
To Buy
is. North Carolina.
fl Rev. W. h. Cox left this .,. . .,,,
C . , South
Carolina,
These figures cover the ports
made by agents of the Census
Bureau up December last,;
and are the that canvass.
Up to the same date in 1903 J
D. Jones, of Baltimore, crop hi
is visiting her sister, Mrs. R H. j r cent had been j
up to that date.
WE WISH TO REDUCE OUR STOCK Kin. r. Tn.
day evening from a ii the , one taking the work up in Jan
b, a final up
MUCH AS POSSIBLE BEFORE TAKING IN- oh, moved to
Miss houses
rant.
for Henderson.
Rev. W. E. Cox left this morn-
for Hamilton.
I. returned to Wake
Forest College
R. Cherry
Tuesday evening from Norfolk.
Tom Blow and Tom
Ibis morning Baltimore.
inn
0.1
It I 2-w
Moore
Mi, and and Mrs P,
Miss Jamie Bryan invite yon to lie present
Tuesday evening from a visit to , of their daughter
City.
Al L THIS WE WILL OUR J ii
ALL m HILL I for the Mr. Green
WINTER CLOTHING, OVERCOATS AND
AT REDUCED PRICES.
We
a Lumber Co.
Neil and James
Galloway today to the,
Chapel Hill.
i Ernest of Hamilton, who
been visiting his
H. returned home today.
Mrs. J. W. Manning and
afternoon,
January the eleventh
nineteen bundled and live
at half three
At Hume
t ear North Carolina
famous remedy
docs the
that which it
is unable to dolor
Itself, even If but
slightly disordered
or overburdened.
supplies tho natural
juices of digestion and
does the work the r
stomach, relaxing the
nervous tension, while
the Inflamed muscles
and membranes of that
organ are allowed to
rest and heal. It cures
Indigestion.
palpitation of the heart,
nervous dyspepsia and
all stomach troubles by
cleansing, purifying and
strengthening the glands,
membranes of the
and digestive organs.
Like
a Comet
i star of health
to the weak and
, weary
curing all
stomach
, troubles and
digestive
n disorders.
Drowned.
Ci D
Size
the trial which sells
I. d C
a as
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR
D. Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN
VOL Na. XX V
GREENVILLE, COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. TUESDAY, JANUARY 1905.
No.
CUM V
As by the
The county
en was in o 2nd,
all the bet present
The g
THE LEGISLATURE
Pitt Well In Committee
MRS. KING
Reported tor Reflector
Among social events of this
week was Mrs. B. W. K
delightful an
TOWN MATTERS.
The is now down to
business. On Thursday Governor
was read in honor of her
was paid from tho F remained valuable suggestions. Mr- Taylor, of Kin-
pauper- county home i both branches several bills Mrs. II. Thurs-
1,434.87; Introduced, being chiefly day from t. when
ea and 121.22; to facilitate the work of the home was filled with a
; coroner ; ,
i the senate committees Mm a B
160.53; a were announced and we rind at hot
ticket a of Senator J. L. Fleming, of Pitt, is
o 129.76; j a share of Le is
and printing curt cove chairman of the committee on con-
com J and also
stock law member of committee
try claims, judiciary, on
on salaries and fees, Mn House and Mr.
monthly judicial district. nil Uh Little
important committees. of and tempting
bullion served.
were then ushered
when; Mm King was
receiving by Mrs. Joe
In dining room Mm. T.
L F. Fleming also secured the
was released from poll tux and of Paul a Pin county
cents taxes. i boy, of senate p
assistant-
the were Mrs If H.
and Miss Hay me
The were beau
with evergreen,
and fruit, the color
; Mag in
contrast by soft light of
O. B. Spier was released from
on real
In the house the committee.
were not read e
expect lo bear much rep-
re lea Iron, school taxes I house. They secured
for of Pitt, us
listed real doorkeeper.
in township at
for erroneously listed
at
W. O. bet J. W.
The of Governor
and State
will take place next Wednesday
and the ceremonies will be ran
P W. J. Pope,
a bill it dim
S.
Among those were Mr.
Gov. Mrs. Andrew,
A by the Aldermen.
board of aldermen were in
regular monthly session Thursday
the members being pres
eat.
A. L. Blow for a number of
citizens, presented a petition for
another street from Dickinson
avenue to the branch through the
property of P. Button.
This referred to street
committee.
The committee reported
that l was borrowed lo pay
interest on improvement bonds
due Jen, 1st, and the lax collector
had since collected sufficient funds
to repay this
street committee reported
in had condition
work being done at present
The committee bad also agreed
of
church to pay for prop
belonging to used
by town in widening
son avenue and a deed to town
had executed for the property.
lights and wells
reported repairs needed to
the wells. lamp
were during the
B. M Hook-
Mis White, Mis.
B. Allen were Wright of Rowan, g,. Mrs. B J. Cobb,
I Mrs. Alfred Tucker, airs, J. I.
L. ll. Arthur, Mis. Jesse I holiday laud new globes have beau
Move, Mrs J. L Woolen, Mis.
market e
the guard bad be.-u
poll tax for 1901.
Pauper Patsy Teel
S i. from -1 per month
to
board refused to consider
petition lit last
lo reopen mail
lee's
Bethel, re-
leased tales.
or for a partner to B q I I he a. cemetery
his own ; ,. ,, h c h
without of the .
A bill was also in
IO make the
salary of -u-
prime mart and Mandate
justices judge of
court with fur travel-
.
A lull.
1-. V. Lie was expenses
except I lie doors
these lie . in a few days
is bad
I b appointed
I In changes in ; he town
Bennett Everett. asked for further time lo
i.
The committee asked for
construction of water and lights
plants.
Any person vitiating
shall be to a fine of
or imprisonment for day.;.
The superintendent of t h. con-
st ruction the water works plant
is hereby empowered with police
authority to enforce this
This ordinance shall be in fores
and from and its
The meeting too a recess until
next Thursday night, 12th
Surrender
The text of
of Arthur garrison
signed by commissioners
General
baa been made
All marines and
civil officials of the garrison
harbor are prisoners; all forts
batteries, vessels, munitions,
are transferred to the
I bey exist-
ed at noon on
clause to operate as
of
given the Japanese warrant
to take action; III. I
military to
in the e. -i my
exhibit of all foil under-
I ground and submarine mine-, a
officers, t .
I crews
civilians of sexes r- .
i . i y
as in tons of
to be let in position
as ordered to lay
t-ff a iii town-
h Hidden
Joseph was
at a salary per month.
C. E. Fleming, standard
elect, bis
which accepted.
alley
L. W. Morris.
use liquor
to sixteen
It clerk
the L
tug to ask km i
the of .
tax in is of
real and pi ;
cuts poll I r
and
d Mob r t
An j
lynched a mm charged with mini-
i, II w
not, however, us i- u
the case, therefore
is not likely to attract
much attention in North. Hut
It shows a spread of mob spirit
that is not at ail reassuring to
Southerners themselves. is
first bills
ed house was provide
for a of public
In
e; Co Such h ill
. US I. I
on r
n, in
l. lo
y ii v
I-1
VI
or.
HI ll
I US V-
i- I g-
i i ll use
w h ii ii
I . re i o i Is h law.
Scales I
w g governor a
i expenses.
lull
the erection of a to
Matt. . Hanson.
In the id the
t were
I is
of Hi- on
Mr W B. Bennett and Miss
L. r, of j
were Wednesday
in the,
f tow.
i K-v. W Greenville,
Up the r the .
ii- t Mis.-s F
Gladstone d
beaut I Ii.- let
the marriage la
silver Hey
Th. leaning upon arm
i -i-i. i. Mi a Ruth was
by the groom,
v. h cam- iii room,
and was led him to the liar
where I ere made
wile.
Immediately a I i. the
M. Bennett left .-;
Greenville h
place I bay expect lo make their
home.
fun time I e financial
mi i
A for m
a a- of
iii- house was e-
lo
Hint-, and
of
lien Hawks
column lee wan order, d
lo lo b I. e i i
Pull. in properly on
mi iii. nun r.
ordered have
for
. properly
I. tin deeds
office i f
lire depart
i treasurer, o-a . mi
I pending i
I of the army
land navy t.
then sun of
personal pi open y is
for the . i
with servant, each
may Upon parole
not i aims dining
f war,
and
v lies be held a prisoners.
i Ii of the Sink
d d c i pa
and the
He i army and ll
be ii to u Her the
and
for such p.-n d of
lime a- be deemed
Card of Thanks.
A man named
who have been Mrs. Freeman drowned near Grifton
J. J. Corey, left this morning Report says that
Roanoke Rapids. toe influence of liquor
Miss Florence Felton, of Tar he walked In the creek. Cries for
who has been Miss help were heard in tho or
Tucker, returned home to-j but when people reached the creek j JNO. L.
day. I Freeman had I Greenville, N. C.
Get The Premium.
Curt will begin on the third
Monday this month, and we
hope many of our subscribers
over the will
court week and get
for Tan Remember
we are going to give a year sub-
tho Southern
pensions an I a member force to those who pay a
agriculture ant on advance for T
a We nave bandied
only a step from lynching es of the an nib I to farm
men, then I journal and they will be given to
only a step further from first hundred who pay far T
ether than Pitt In
crimes. This H James, of Pitt
is dangerous any way it WM
Observer. u, Qt
mm will teach a -4
AIM U the e hie a
at I. S. ea.
tor
fire
It is hate today that
there was a big is
Ne
. e,
wish
each
t e mime of . lie i
of the coin nut lee.
to thank ill in
ant bled log the in- crowd
no day more Hi i we expected,
It was ordered be so very
to u-ed only en. We fully their
the attain fire engine. presence, the manner they
mailer of a place a m the net pro
which to keep hard fire will show Which
engine was referred to the com- more than To as-
mil tee correct amount Is why
Cox was granted distillery we have In en In late In . .
license for six mouths. Wish you happy pros-
An overcoat was ordered to be new year, we are,
purchased tor the night police.
Accounts were allowed to the
amount of
following
The board of aldermen of
iv u of Greenville do
it be lawful for
sou or to spit or cast
filth rubbish whatever into
recently crested for sap
plying the town with water, to
with la way any the
light eta
la
yours gratefully
Mis. W. B. Greene,
A. L. Blow,
R. O.
Skinner,
Richard Williams.
Confirmed.
Jan. sen-
ate in executive confirmed
the of W. D.
to be
at S. rate
U, s
POOR PRINT

w-
Wonderful
Is displayed by a man en-
Grand
So Tired
of accidental How of the readers of this
. , . . . , , ,
feet joint. Bat . ;
need for it. that there a state in the United
will kill the and cu States which for has had no
e It's the best sale year
. for too. at J. I. principle of
Store. . , , . , , , i
the common law of of
ft North Carolina, I In our ow country Nevertheless
B. of Michigan
trading as Greenville Supp v ago abolished mode of in-
of
-Notice of execution sale. against persons charged with crime
By virtue of an execution
to the undersigned the Superior
court of Pitt in the above en-1 the state
put i line
M. at the court house door of said I Michigan in I matter. By.
sell th for ca-h , , . . , ,
to satisfy said edition all lb- t overwhelming popular U her
title th said J B people have adopted an amendment
Smith defendant in the following .
described real estate, ail . constitution which does
Another state, that
It may be from overwork, but
the an Its from an in-
With a well conducted LIVER
can do of labor
It adds a hundred par coat to
ones earn In t capacity.
can be kept la healthful action
by, and only by
Announcement
We beg leave to announce that we are
Wholesale and Retail
for
One cf the Need.
One. of the bills to come
A tract or parcel of land 1- j away with the jury, j before the legislature a is
Carolina whereof the memory the one for the establishment of a
in Hoot Nook on the of man not to the contrary state bureau of immigration. In the
ante of h- road he-1, , ., , . , . . ., ., I
ins the same land upon the said on f comparatively short time that South fl
j B Smith and wife fir- the I founded every prosecution far crime Carolina has had such a bureau
and been considered the J great good ha. resulted. Car-
containing j of safety to every British most argent need is a larger
it of , , . . . i e i .
bees citizen against the; number of desirable white
aid J B Smith
up to him an as follow unjust and false accusation of crime. and with the effort
in the road ,. . . , . ,. I., , , . . ,,,., .
and running time has been these can be
Dispatch.
i Jame lands j the boast of the that no
to J. , . , , ,.
South with said Moore's ruled by him
i, the creek to w, Calvin i could be brought to trial for a crime
Domestic Troubles
Jumps thence with W i .
. , an course . until twelve men good true, ,
13th day of 1904. for supposing him guilty i , b it these
L. W. Tucker, Sheriff. ; of the offense charged against be having Dr. King's
doing away with the
retail .
Turn tar
Fur
rel. Egg,
-b s.
Gail
. M K Warn
George
Peach.--,
Pin- . Jelly. Milt
Food, Matches.
Dot-oil Reed Meal and Hulls.
Am Applet, Nu-
Pr. net.
ac inn Ware, Tin and Wool-i
Ware, and Ms-a
r- Pills hi mi mi
is an innovation indeed-
i their i
ii anon
i . i in Liver trouble
fact. It places
j power in the hands of one cure. a I L.
prosecuting attorney-
to of Minnesota, A wise girl to
prosecuting attorney takes the place to marry so well that
doesn't at ii.
tin- grand jury. Re urns are
to In in. lie is to silt the case
j and be alone decides whether in North Carolina, j In court
instance the accused shall be Oh.
A. Stoats administrator of William
I lowed to go free or shall he prose- Cullen
and tried before the jury , i t k ,. .
; John S. Susan Mi-Law-
horn. Nancy Margaret
Dick Evans,
Evans, Jesse Tom Ann
White Lead,
Colors, and and
k Ready Paints.
There is no line in the world better than
the Harrison line. It has behind it a
reputation for honorable wares and honorable
dealings.
If you use the Harrison Paints you need
never worry quality.
We trust that you will favor us with your
orders whenever you want good paint for any
Have just a car load and
can give you Special Prices.
too much power over the life and
of the In placed in
one s
for
such n law ii will be
Baker Hart
GREENVILLE, N. C,
t Butter, New Hi
Machine and no
goods. Quality and
Cheap for cash .
see e.
. M.
Atlanta. I.
Ball more
Chattanooga. Tun
Charleston s c
TELEPHONE AND
TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
Coil i points tan iii v.
De over the line ii
this t
N. C.
Ores shore,
Littleton,
New
Oxford,
Raleigh,
Rocky Mt.
Warrenton,
Weldon,
Winston,
Augusta,
Eva Dixon. John Lock am y,.
smith. Cannon smith, j
Smith, John S. Smith, j
Sam i Susan
John Porter, j
in mi. a
Henry Evans. W. j
John Henry Allie
named -ill take.
of several counties Such that an action entitled
. the doing with the I
the Superior court Pitt county
Solicitor as have in this to an order the ad-
and the substitution therefor j I
of a in each who has in in Pitt upon
bis hands the entire control and lived, eon- j
. 4.1 more or And the
management of the criminal law said defendants
is one feature of the march of Col
progress that we d i not approve In j ville on the day of January, I
in each county It
would be to work a
system in a slate where there is only
one stale representative in a
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF GREENVILLE,
GREENVILLE, N. C
THE OF BUSINESS NOVEMBER 10th, 1904.
Loans
Mocks, securities, etc.
A Fix .
R,
68.81.50
1.308
2,701.88
this ill other the., Id j answer or to 81,843.00
tins as in old or in .-ti,,,,
Chaw V.
i J ought to
ways are the best W
Cincinnati, i ought to be reforms in our
Columbia. ,
Va but the
is at
end of it.
in -a action or the plain-
tiff will to court for the re-
lief demanded in said
Th s December
D. C.
Cl Court.
324,684.12
Stock paid in
25,000.00
I Profits
4.084.32
payable 48,000.00
Deposit to cheek 888,886.78
checks
663.08
f 324,684.12
Car
Count Pitt.
Nashville, Tenn
New York N. V
New Orleans,
Norfolk. Va
Philadelphia, Pi
Vi
St. Louis, Mo
Suffolk. V.
And all other important and in
east of the Mis.
River.
F.
Gen.
Monday before the Mon- j
W I WAN the bidder for east, u satisfy , day it the I th
C I which the said Most N. C, and answer or
Any size , defendant, has In g described i demur to the in said action
., . . real estate, to On the north tide or the plaintiff will apply to the court
e will either pay cash or ex- of Tar the David ; for the -f laid com-
the bank, do solemnly
North Pi t county. tint the statement true to the best of my knowledge
L. LITTLE.
,, ,. , ,
and sworn to before , .
WILSON,
VI
i j -oh n
North I to the The defendant above mum ill
, action tied as
W. II j urn iv nits in V e Sn-
S r Notice of execution I peril court l Pitt county
w. TYSON. sale. ; plaintiff the defendant to ob-1
virtue of an directed to Jain a decree of absolute divorce from
from the I him- and Hie defendant will further
j of Pitt co is tbs above entitled ac-1 notice that he Is requested to
I I will. Monday, the day of pear at the next term of t e Superior
January, 1905, at VI o'clock, M., at the court of Pin to 1-e held on the
me, this
mm
Hardware.
, . ., , l House H. lands
and bulls for seed, known ;. the George w. Daniel This
bags
and Dav all i same lands; Court
. by John Flanagan and rUB K. G. jambs, for Plaintiff,
when Moses w. Tyson Nov. and
d recorded in the of
Write us
you are to sell exchange, j in Book A. page
two hundred and
. acres more or lean, subject however to
C which has been duly
was i. to the said Moses w. Tyson
I by the sheriff of Pitt county. Said
NOTICE TO
Having dull before the
Superior court k of Pitt county as
Executor of last will and testament of
Mrs. Ada Moore, wife of
P HOW TO MAKE homestead ten seres. In Moore, deceased, notice is hereby
the home and dwelling prom-en to all persons having claim.
against the estate to
Our hook of receipts tells you all
about it. Become your own
Instruction. Book
t postpaid on receipt of
Bank Norfolk, Va.
This th day of December,
L.
Subscribe to
the for payment on or be-
I fore the of or this no-
be plead in bar of recovery.
This day of Dec., 1904.
C. A.
of Ada Moore.
For Cook Stoves Ranges,
Heaters Pumps, Am-
munition, Horse
Steel Plows, Heat Cutters and
In fact anything;
In Hardware come to
H. L. CARR
ii
Jan.
A Horton baa bis family
here from and will make
their home. Samuel Ty-
son and family have also come to
live among us.
a agent for Daily
and Eastern we la e
in receiving sob
and willing receipts for
in We hare a
all who receive their mail at
this office. We also take orders
job
When you need a nice, light,
tough pole, for your buggy or
carriage. Gall on and make a
selection. Ayden Milling Mfg.
N. C
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co.,
N C
The town tax collector is a but-y
man. De has things bustling in
the air.
If you need anything in the way
of Crockery, Tin ware
come to see u, Hart A Jenkins.
Ask E. G. Cox about it. Life
Fire, and Health
P. O. Building, Ayden.
Call and our line of
high grade You be
easily convinced of the superiority
of material and
Milling Co.
of
AYDEN D
J. M. Manager and Authorized Agent.
Hay, seed men and bulls
at J K. Bro.
J.
latent thine in shoe. Cull to E K i
at W. C. Jackson and Go's. market tor fresh meats,
Mir of Green and stove at
ville, has been visiting Mia First made by Smith A Bro
Bland. the and retail large; J. R. Sim Bro. call a
Don't fail to see Ty- . band, orders their poultry toeing on
new crockery both and solicited J. A. Griffin. for Bale.
decorated. Prices
than formerly. i have a
Come to see when you I special bin- f
to buy Independent Manufactured toe public to see. They
we handle Trust
g Hart
Bailie House, of in
and Mary Se s
ton, who have in em
the main
age at j their
their
Now we have plenty
wagon
firm
h newest
mt- To try
to
h-
A I hey a k
hen you will
I hem.
Go m-w
Our second order youth
and children hats and caps are
now at J. B. Smith Bro.
Carpet cloth and L-n
at J. It. Smith
Yard wide sheering
J B. Smith Bro.
cloaks hi B. Br
AYDEN. N. C.
Located West Railroad Sir.
Beet i
f the traveling or
public for reasonable price.
D. W.
DEALER IN
Groceries
And Provisions
Cotton Bagging and
Ties always on hand
the
wagon cart
wheels and will sell as cheap
as any one.
Ayden Hilling Mfg. Go.
For a nice
such as chains, lob-
land
Beaver Dam, Ball J- w- Taylor's jewelry at
has been visiting T. E. Nichols.
E. E. Co. will do all they
possible can In please you with
their new line of heavy and fancy
groceries
Just received, fine line of bar-
N. C All repair-
neatly done. d ti
Hewing machines at J. U,
Bro.
the building of twelve new
and can fit up in any style brick Mores at once on West Ran
toad and Second streets. Ayden
this
lime en
or price.
Ayden Co. j certainly just at
Fancy oranges, apples building boom.
and bananas at E. E. I Go's. On horse wagon a. good as lien
Elder C. Bland tor sale by J. B. Smith A Bro.
Tuesday from a visit to The ladies say that Cannon
a bar Tyson have line of PM B A
rel of Columbia Flour, none . good, in low. e bungle seats for
lobe bad anywhere. are -imply the
offering good values tori your ton ginned nice and clean. seat market
the money in shoes, bate, caps, in order I hat you might j Mill, Co.
C, .
line of good- taking
of who They
are b
good and
suitable prices at the sore of J.
B. Smith A
con inn. to
e- for we it not
set apace we cannot maintain. A
Milling Co., N.
Examine line f notions just
and Co.
chickens,
u, and other Io
B. Smith Bro.
J. It Smith at an-
special
fat I
are cordially invited to and j
puce and quality,
all J.;
B, Smith Bro.
Wanted. bushels
rugs tables aid J better for it. bring
T in Jars and
ll
A X
i p. January
Mr.
were
at borne of the . nit in c,
K T. Phillip, per-
he ex
d o but couple
g life a
floor oil cloth Tyson.
For can peaches, apples, corn
tee, apply to E. E.
P.
Miss of Greene
county, left on the train Tuesday
morning to resume studies ; t
Littleton Female
if you do no secure and
of our high grade buggies, j found it nut.
your loss will tie than
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co.
den, N. V,
We are for first
class, light Ha e-s,
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co.,
N. C
Misses Davis,
and Gannon Clarence
Gannon who have been home for
the holidays, have returned t
their respective schools, hI .
and Hill.
J. R. Smith all
custom with the greatest reaped
and all a c extends an at
Io call at their store.
Zeno ha- gone to Nor.
folk.
Car lime, and Portland ,
J. K. Smith Bro.
tar sill t, flue M J.
R. Smith Bro.
evening at the
of Eli Graff, in town-;
ship, Mr. W. O. and ;
Miss Mai ilia Craft were united in
the holy bonds of J.
II Blew, J. P. Alter the RESOURCES.
age the bridal party left for and
home of the groom where a
repast awaited them and j I
of the evening was very
Hilly
Wrong eyeglasses are worse
than none. If your
eyes tire, they call for help. J.
W. Taylor a graduate optician,
Ayden, N. can fit your
right at reasonable prices. Noted
doctors have that wrong eye
glasses are than poison.
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co , at J. R S- Br.
f. C. ,;.
are displaying j ,.,,.,,., H,
most to date line of 3.30 m home
tun bride's D J. H. Pi me ,
nab cotton .,. a, N Miss S. lie
, ,., . Palmer Mr. Eugene
net day is hat Milling ,., , . ,.
r J mat.
Mtg. Co., gin. give j by p p-M, ,,,,,.,.
Tb public to known, it
I n first cl as-
stock of DRUGS, an
up-to-date line of TA
all kinds
TOILET articles. bet
of
goods and the t-est
CHEMICALS OBTAINABLE
Also carry Send
Dye stuff. Cigars,
Chewing and
Tobacco, a large as-
of Pipes. Kurd
Rubber and Elastic Tins
Beet of Brush
es of kinds.
com
pounded.
M. M. S
N. C.
Fresh Goods kept con-
in st ck. Country
Produce Bo gin end Sold
D. W.
Q R
North Carolina.
Not Quite
How often you ran a
thing
nail or screw driver or
lacking. Have u food
tool and i- prepared for
emergencies. Our
is all you co lid desire, and
we will see hat your tool
box does not lack a single
useful
Of Course
You get Harness,
Horse
I J P
old in
FOR MASONS ONLY.
Was i C I'd I ft
I he he
a hell
lie
bride
ceremony
K hi -i I
Tl I the III
s Bailie I'd K.
of honor,
wish a , . , ,,, ;
HO . .-1 V M
the
lie i. Hie The
will and vine
It. Br.-. the p y
Dr celebrated Ml Ed
, ,. , , I i an A Al. j Co.
on the , , , , ,.,.
been a
ft Bro. beta
Cold hi ville
hi- bride graduated with
The Masonic Mutual
Relief Association. I
plan, the
a e and th induce-
Bee
A. P. At
Myers
OR
COLUMBIA FLOUR,
honors from Oxford
i T. e on, i a lending
prices to suit ail.
at and C's
lit town and country , i f f I toil and well
paint colors oil, lead, Wei
lucre turpentine at J. B. for them a and
II it give
-01 r you denier
pay yon for r. i
B.
Ayden,
life
aw
OF
Dr. Joseph Dixon
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Block, East
Ayden, N. C.
THE BANK OF AYDEN
N. C.-.
At the of business 9th, 1904-
Washington except
it a. Greenville,
daily, except
in. for W
Connecting at
for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York
I all points North at
N. C. for ill
should
by
and Bout hen It
Old on mm from
Line
Line
I from
Miners Lt e f om Boston,
Bulling to
H A.
gin, ST. C.
J.
, H President S
Manager,
Beach Street. N. Y
Furniture- and
Demand
Due from
Items,
Coin,
OS
Bank Lotus
U. S.
LIABILITIES
Capital paid in,
Undivided
Dr.
Physician Surgeon
Office Hotel Annie,
Ayden, N. C.
j I CO.
Norfolk. Va.
Factor and of
Bagging, and Bags.
and
School Books
School Supplies.
If You Need
an Book
We've Got It.
All Kinds Of
Stationery
and anything carried in
Store.
BOOK STORE

THE REFLECTOR
J. Editor
THE TAYLOR
Rev. E. D- D , of Bob-
The Kindly
An interesting bit of is
furnished by George Kennan, in the
on, Mass., is expected to deliver a outlook, that has hearing on the
in the at Greenville, N. C data matter,
rate made upon application.
desired at every post office in Pitt and adjoining Thursday, Friday,
Saturday nights, January 12th to
in preference to
15th. He will also speak Sunday
afternoon, January at p m
The place where the will be
N. C, pay, j not yet been decided
The following are the subjects of
i the
I. That boy of Yours.
falls Microbes end Men,
Suggestions to the legislature are
order.
If was a new year fall that Port
Arthur took.
The are doing the ditching,
and they ought to.
Charlotte has got i
invited the president
i be ring and
We were mistaken. i-
i happy. She has got tho union
h it can't get to it.
the legislature and congress
it things ought not to get
in the law making line.
Wonder if is going to re-
peat the Hay wood episode when the
cornea on be heard.
The Daily Times, of Florence,
S- C. has had U I
because of small the
of. the paper.
BOTH SHOULD CHANCE
of lecture Citizen characteristics of the in war
ship and Scientific in time-
Kennan was allowed to visit the
prisons at will. He talked with
Russians by the and with them
investigated the treatment they re-
at the hands of their
And as a he has nothing
but kind words for the
The Russian officers are fed on
bread, fish, vegetables, and hare tea.
salt and luxuries. Their
When the nation or a state falls ; Microbes and Men, r allowance of clothing is ample, and
into a well worn rut it is hard to get try of Alcohol. i every two officers allowed to
out of it. Every time a presidential J S A Glass of Beer Analyzed-II- j one servant from the ranks,
. . i I and on giving their simple word not
inauguration comes around it is e i
ally attended by such disagreeable j Citizenship in the Light of to attempt to escape- the prisoner.
weather that forthwith there is j and Paul
,,,,.,., i . , , i Message, in Science to .
of talk tint fie date for such are so courteous that they do
Bat . not of the officers place of de-
the change does not corns and the It is conceded that no phase one prism. it is an
. . , I temperance is more vital, none
country right on in the same, , , . . , , . j
. , . , , I P one Farther, there is no embargo on
old with its inaugurations and I. a I the I i i r
, none so mm. raw i me . as
are permitted to wander the
adjacent, country with a guard. The
bad weather falling at the masses, as of its scientific as-
many letters they choose, money
port on the health of both
officers and men, with full
time. And the same condition ex- pact. President of Vale Urn- j at am, j, M
has recently that as soon At . there h ,
as the people come to understand o in ten
the nature of alcohol they will drive there fa w , re
every saloon out of the country On
this subject Dr. Taylor has achieved
both national and dis-i
a lecturer and text book interesting
author. His discussions are purely description Mr. Kennan
educational, simple enough for i pan lie,.
child and absolutely devoid of j her
Polish While the treatment of prisoners
In the words of Dr. Taylor the j may have no bearing on the ultimate
of the conditions at- purpose lectures is j result of the war, it does emphasize
deal with basic principles national characteristics and shows
American citizenship from three way the sympathy of the civilized
points of the the Scrip world is with the nation in the
as to our state legislatures. Jan
nary and February, the two months
set apart for these biennial
about the two worst
in the year that could be
now there is more talk
that the time should be changed but
no change in this respect need be
looked for. will continue in
the same old ruts and make the best
tending it.
Governor r, of Penn-
wants the legislature to
farther curb the newspapers of his
state. Possibly some of then need
curbing.
Since Port Arthur has surrendered
Russia seems madder than ever. If
she has not had enough the rum-
puss possibly Japan can give her a
more rounds
The man who is going to apply to
the legislature for a to put
on a line of ferry boats between tin
depot and wharf, in
might make a few trial trips of his
boats now to their sea
A satisfactory demonstration
in this respect would insures larger
number of signers to his petition.
and scientific temperance, in great straggle.
The last, message of
to the legislature was a wise,
order to awaken and make adequate A people that are kind and
just as was expected to I which will principle, and
that able statesman. It demand right laws and the enforce- the hue of great disadvantages,
shows a condition in the affairs of. men t of the I at least deserve to become powerful
the slate in which every citizen may , ,,,. ,,, the
tell pride, and suggestions . nation that attempts to coerce them
, . ,. , , a. Nov reaps the condemnation of humanity.
for on the work
carrying on Hie
inaugurated in timely lie
has made an excellent governor and
To My in the Christian
Ministry of the
honor an I esteem of his fellow
sens
A slick duck named A. C.
who was u salesman for the Cable
Company, has been working
of the business men of Durham on
bogus chicks. Though they may
Ordinarily be careful, people will
get naught this way.
Greenville ought to become a
town. There is
of room here for different enter-
prises in the manufacturing line and
available numerous
few large manufacturing plants
would greatly swell the population
nil I increase business proportionally.
cut ton factory would make this a
better cotton market. Tobacco
factories would make the abundant
raw material far mom valuable.
Various wood factories could find
plenty of material convenient. A
brick making plant wool a great
and find quick demand for its
output. Along with these things
have a building and loan
Has the modern Utopia been dis
To many of you E. Toy- covered It seems at least that an
will retire from the office with D of Boston, Mass , island of contented people has been
no introduction, but to those to light. Frisian
have not had the opportunity of see-, ha is a rocky island half way be-
and hearing him I wish to say tween Cape Horn the Cape of
that the cause of temperance has no Hope, and it has a population
abler or more successful advocate in seventy-five people. have
this country Dr. Taylor's work i laws, in taxes, no money, no
educational, lie treats the subject j DO schools, no shops, no
of temperance from a scientific as j politics and no jail. The
well as from a moral and living upon the scanty pro-
point of view. Ho has given the the land and leading
greater part of his life to the study j lives, declare that they are
and discussion of the question and happy Their morals are good
in every lecture imparts a vast deal land it is their boast that no crime
of information of the utmost has ever committed on their
to and citizens island- The only communication
spring he delivered to great Midi which people have with the
in this city a series of live lee- word i through a British
lures The which touches there
of opinion in this comma j The island is known to navigators
The insanity dodge is to be tried Is for originality, eloquence u the loneliest inhabited spot in the
to get clear of th killing of effectiveness they were world. lUcently England offered
Alford in Raleigh. There is always
some excuse to hide behind in order believe is a man in
America better fitted for educational
Men ,
Any business not proper J
gets into a rut. b
business; in fact, after s
while it to be Ia.
this noted for its quick
hurried thought and l Tinning
wisdom, a man to be must
get out of the Fail-
will bis end if he I
The reason why as
keep in the rat is it
to direct their from,
that They think that a
little set ion on their part might.
bring a condition they could,
not They are. that
satisfied that it is rut
business.
The wise man low-
ever, out of the rut or is to
get. out of it He is looking for new
ideas and them He wants sew
thoughts in his business and
them there. He the
of the and him-
self to then la fact, he gels
of his finds out what, lie-
people want and then gives it to
then He tells them that he ls
something now and they go k
or office to it. He
in the newspapers the r-it
man never does He uses the best
rut man uses either
signs, schemes, circulars or nothing
st all.
The newspaper is the friend of
the enterprising
man. You never a progressive
advertiser the
He knows that it pays him, It
the rut man who abuses the
paper and uses it
Too up to-date, reliable newspaper
has the confidence of the people
among whom it circulates Your
advertisement in it will attract their
attention day after day the
pie will have confidence in you.
For tho purpose the
sphere of your trade is no
medium comparable to a good news-
paper.
Get out of and
your business in an up-to date
Journal
WINTERVILLE
Some people cannot yet believe
that penitentiary will continue
to pay. The part of it that we can-
not understand is that it not
been doing it all
Herald.
That is easy enough. Any one
should understand that it was the
graft and mismanagement certain
administrations tho past that
caused the institution to be such a
burden upon the tax payers of the
slate
to thwart the ends of justice.
Prohibition may not prohibit and
the dispensary may not answer the
purpose for which it intended
yet the growth of public sentiment
against the t rads in
of whiskey is bound to tell in
time Durham Herald.
passed by any lectures ever lo transport the inhabitants to South
Africa, where every would
be given a fertile tract of laud in a
Country was rapidly develop
work in the cause of temperance to the astonishment of
I With the inspiration of a deep and the English government, the offer
To Reduce Railroad Accident.
abiding conviction to his capacity
for usefulness I commend him to
my brethren in the ministry and to
community in the South.
J. B.
Pastor Grove Ave Baptist Church.
The man who stands off his news-
paper, tailor and his wash women
may lay some to financial gen-
that made Mrs. Chadwick so
was courteously declined. What a
would be for
tramps if only had some way
of getting there Charlotte
OF THOMAS.
Dead Men, Dogs and Chickens.
Congressman of Penney
Rev. Thomas, pastor of ,,, representation
Railroad accidents have been so
numerous in the few years as
to challenge the attention of the
State as well us the traveling public.
am firmly persuaded that many
these accidents are due to the
cal of the employees of the.
railroad and that condition is.
brought about by too many hours of
service without the opportunity
rest. If the public were not directly-
interested in the mutter it would
still be n subject worthy of
whether any citizen should
be permitted, even under contract,
to for so a length of time
without rest us to impair his
and mental powers, but, where
the life of people traveling is in-
there can be no doubt of the
right and duty of the
to pan such laws as shall render
less frequent railroad accidents by
restricting the number of hours of
service which can be
given by the employees of tho rail-
roads. A law of this sort will wort
no hardship upon anybody. On the
contrary by securing better service,
accidents will be lessened, human
life will be protected and the de-
of property prevented.
Governor Message.
A bale cotton will
make the boll weevil think he a
poor shoot as a crop
Star.
Presbyterian church of Wilson, says
tho following in a letter to a brother
minister
Taylor's lectures on
including scientific
are very strong and helpful
He is lecturing here and even sen-
people are not or need
offended. He will do
creel
the South placed on the basis
votes cast the South wore
to come lack and his kind
and demand that the representation
of ho reduced to the
honest voting strength of the state.
It is open secret that
men, dogs and
election.
News.
sen- It is am open seer
d not be vow dead
every
The Wont
The ills of life are hard to bear,
Which you'll admit is true;
And of those ills I've bad my share
In numbers not a
Hut most of them bear with ease,
the worst of them;
It's crawling out of led to freeze
At ti o'clock a. m.
Savannas
This department is in A. D. Johnston, who is authorized to rep-
resent the Eastern Reflector in Winterville and territory.
puces, Winterville Mfg. Co.
G. Mfg. Co.
Oranges
candies H. I. Jo n
Go to T X. Manning Co
nuts,
i .-, h
aim pa; let for
from now on Taylor.
for
sod
For paper roofing, nails
ft ii the
e, N. C, Jan.
R W. of Ayden, was
Friday.
Phillips, of Grifton, was
here about the middle of the week.
There is the in-st selection of
inks, library pate and
at the of Dr. B. T. Cox
k Bro. ever brought to Winterville.
Protect by buying one
of those eye at the Drug
Store, price
Highest for cotton seed
paid by Oil Mill
If in need of a good barrel -f
flour or pork and
Town taxes I am ready
to give you i r V. It. Tucker
tax
Don't I bring or Rend
nut to A. Cox Mfg.
Co. I the l in- v
use
D worry that little lot
of you Ii when
you gt your
lots. be Oil
c o. Ii, iii unity the
best paid every
line dress in
Co.
Rat biscuit re to kill
mice at Barber A
Co.
A. v Co., are jobbers
for Spool
r.
We now on hand a nice
line of at remarkably
lo en n see and be con-
Y is
and Taylor.
For . A good gentle buggy
horse, safe and sound, apply to
W. B, N. C.
Gun-i, in sin Hi and confection
at A W. Co.
Box fans for is
Claude Chapman, of
dine, was here Friday.
B. D. Forest spent Sunday with
Charlie
B me your turkeys I pay the
highest L.
F t Oranges, candies and
fresh. Sea A. W.
Ange Co.
Big consignment of Royal flour
just received. Prices
O. and Co.
we also carry a hue of rubber
over coats boots and water proof
jackets the very for cold,
weather at Harrington
Barber Co.
A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. wants a
trimmer of about one year
It
the Pitt County Oil is now
g Seed, They pay
the highest cash price or will ex
for meal. When yours
are ready write for prices.
For and no
to . O. Chapman and Co. They
have a choice lot.
A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. have just
received a lot of bar
bed wire poultry Their
poultry is of course strong
wire.
Cheap shoes, dry goods, notions,
and rubber goods. H. L. Johnson.
and mens gloves and
latest style neck ties at Harrington
d.
W.
for birds at
Ange Co's.
R. G. Chapman, Co, say that
have a full assortment of
general and price
are right.
At Reduced A. G.
Cox Co. are closing out a big
lot wire fence of reduced prices.
have the finest most
INVENTORY SALE
ALL THIS WEEK
MUST REDUCE
STOCK
Nearly all of I be old students f i
W. H. S. have returned and many
new ones have entered. school
has the largest in its
Winterville is pushing forward
for the new year and is going to
make a record of which all our
people can proud.
J. W. and W. F. Tray, of
yesterday and
list night
Bargains for the next twenty
days in jewelry and cutlery.
B. T. Cox Bra.
For store SO
feet long, call on or write Jim
K. C j
Keen highest
market pries paid for
A Taylor.
A new lot chairs arrived.;
A. W. Ange Co
good tat
wood cart hub.-. A. G. Cox Mfg.
Co.
Santa a
in B. T. Cox drug
store after He is not j
looking but he loves the lit
tie folks. see what he AT REDUCED PRICES.
The
Best Time
To Buy
Winter Goods
WE WISH TO REDUCE OUR STOCK AS
MUCH AS POSSIBLE BEFORE TAKING IN-
ALL THIS WEEK WE WILL OFFER OUR
WINTER CLOTHING, OVERCOATS AND
now when you
want a cart to
substantial fence made and you
can get a bargain if you apply at
once.
bin mi exhibition.
next Wednesday morning
the highest market for turkeys,
eggs, ducks, geese, etc
We to buy your Hides,
Goat Skins, Beeswax
Tallow, Turkeys, Chickens
and will guarantee high-
est market prices for same. Kit-I
and Taylor. I
If yow want a pair
cart y I hem at j
A. G. Mfg Co. call at
once while they have them in
stock.
A nice line of Christmas toys I
useful presents at Bot-
her Co.
Bargains the people Prices
Bright H. L. Johnson.
Stoves, heaters and ranges. All
V Sell an
fay
m i
had better
at once.
farm cs the barn or For meat and styles, lowest prices. S. our stock
market. A Mfg. Go to H. L. Johnson, before and
yon Being in position to secure Brat Mfg. Co.
them your order I cheap Boarding J. D.
j machinery with which to do . Board per day. Be-t
It you are in need of work and Mg H Md in town,
flannels, skirt and waist goods, work p a , f oUr Penny candles a at the
call on R. G. Chapman and Co a few of why we B T Cox s Bro
B. ft do just can save our Taylor have
received a car load of salt prices
right,
Just the third large
shipment of this fall, all
style mid sizes, prices right. Come
one and nil and look them over.
We can please
Harrington Barber Co.
your;
Santa Clause at your own price.
B-at market in town.
A Taylor.
all kinds of
Mfg. Co.
For loaded double
and single guns. Price Go
to A. W Ange ft Co.
The drug store in stock as eh.-Hp as the cheap-1
cayenne pepper, sage both Taylor.
j leaf powdered form. j
i entire livery for sale all kinds of farmers see
and at An- f. . . . ,
for cash or approved security.
G. A. ft Co.
Winterville, N. C.
lot of band
in good condition. Apply
to J. A, Manning, Winterville, N.
C.
A chance to cut wood. -The
A. G. Mfg. wish to con-
tract to have five hundred cords of
Wood cut Any wood cutter wish-
a Job see them at their
office.
Protect your feet by wearing
good shoes. B. Q.
Co. have the kind and size you
need.
School books, stationery, pens,
pencils and school supplies of all
kinds con be found at the drug
store.
Second hand buggies cheap. If
wish to buy a second hand
baggy cheap sec the A. G. Cox
Mfg.
A. W Ange Co,
For quilts and quitting cotton
cotton see A. W. Ange Co.
KING COMBINATION
MANUFACTURED BY
A. COX MANUFACTURING COMPANY
WINTERVILLE, N
The last torn
from the calendar, and
write down a new
year, we
n w here we left off.
Bat w begin right.
will be no step
hick ward.
your
b . in vol-
prestige and
n U in or eased
r-
ii a
AR
we
merchandise,
HAPPY NEW YE
and thanking y-m our
promise b tier
method-, and store service.
-tor. r something place to
band oat goods and take in money.
the new year be kind, and when shall
t 1905, may we all be here and again to say
NAPPY NEW
Frank Wilson,
The King Clothier.

GREENVILLE'S
Great Department Store.
sincerely thank our friends for their liberal pat-
us during the past year, and solicit a
continuance of their hind during the
coming year, Promising hind and courteous attention to
one and all-
Wishing each and everyone a happy and prosperous
Year, We are Your Friends.
J. B. Go.
Ii Victor Receives
THE
To the Victor Belongs the Spoils.
to the
St. Louis, Mo., Oct. Victor Lock Co., t
Cincinnati, received, to day, Grand at the
Fair, for their exhibit of solid St--l bank
and general line of fire and burglar-proof
their magnificent taking over nil
tor for modern improvements, construction,
and finish-
The Safe that has never been
J. L. SUGG, Agent.
GREENVILLE. N. C.
GET YOUR SUPPLIES
For Christmas.
Everything you want in the way of
nice Groceries, Canned Goods, Pickles,
Fruits, Candies, Nuts, can be had at
or store.
We carry a large supply of the Best
Goods
JOHNSTON BROS,
The Cash Grocers.
COMPETITION IS THE LIFE OF
TRADE-
AND GOOD PRICES
Parham, Foxhall and Bowling,
Leaders
Sales and High Prices on the
GREENVILLE MARKET.
WE ARE MAKING FINE
Sales Now.
PARHAM, FOXHALL BOWLING.
Department Store.
IS FORCED TO SELL OUT BY JAN.
No Offer Will be Refused. Goods Must Go.
We have Long OVERCOATS, good quality,
will b- sold at worth
Fifty Extra Quality Overcoats, regular price
will be sold at
Over Two Hundred Fine Suits for men. latest
worth from to will be sold from
Also a big line of Cloaks and Furs at
prices ranging from
New York Bazaar.
In Check Building.
COST OF COURTSHIP.
In the great Southwest courtship
i a costly luxury. A jilted
run in suing the fair lady for
charging to court-
ship expenses. The wooing period
extended over only a than
four months, and the disappointed
lover itemizes his waste of time at
a day, aside from presents and
expenses
At same time a Cleveland girl
is suing a man far
that he courted her for three
and then proved faithless
Of course, courtship is not coldly
a id era matter of dollars. Wasted
adoptions must be put into the ac-
count. A man's love for a maid and
a maid's love u man have distinct
until marriage.
After that, us records so
clearly indicate, the is frequent-
found to be
New Jersey at just supplied
some statistic may help some-
what in the Solution of the question
of legitimate e expenses.
In that re the amorous
ardor is fully up the normal
warmth, figure- eon collected
that .
might coat i . It-
average cost is
average
Here
ships are not m-
is M cheap to g
get divorced A
for leas money th
clothes- Is it an
many change th-
as they do the
The necessary
ship are small L
tie but each
economy he ma n
thing 11- is often .
dire tin of
of courtship be a mere
bagatelle Atlanta
try courtship
The
and the
teen months.
that court
y costly. It
ed as it is to
in get a wife
suit of
wonder that
often
tea of court-
i for lit
same strict
in every
In the
total ex
-i- .
A Very
ti ; although
every j tint null every
was with writes C.
of Iii wan weak
pale, without h
all nil down A- about to
e up, a Electric
Bittern, a it, I felt
a well a I i-, my life
Weak, sick y, run down
in-v and
me. Ti
guaranteed J. L.
. Price
Witnesses and Must Tel
Liquor is Obtained.
defendant henceforth who is
tried before recorder for drunk-
must be prepared to tell his
honor where and in whom the
whiskey that runs I his intoxication
was obtained. A statute of the State
law gives to a magistrate the
legs of putting a or wit.
oath to answer she
that maybe put to him as to
where were obtained.
answer imperils the
defendant with a term of days in
tho county jail.
statute will be the biggest
hug-bear in the ears of the unlawful
of whiskey. Charlotte
Chronicle.
Saved From Terrible Death
The family of Alia. H. L.
of Tenn., sum her dying
were power to save her.
Tl e most skillful physicians and
every remedy used, failed, while
consumption was slowly but surely
taking her In Ibis terrible
hour Dr. King's New
for Consumption mined despair
into jay. first bottle brought
immediate sod its continued
use completely cured her.
certain cure in the mi
all throat and lung troubles.
and Trial
l tattles free at J. L.
C. T. Big Store.
NEW YEAR
GREETING
To Our Patrons and
We wish you, each and every
one, Peace, Prosperity and Hap-
We return our most
heartfelt thanks for your kind
Patronage in the past and hope to
merit a continuance of the same
in the future.
C. T.
BIG STORE.
Evans Street, Greenville, N. C.
. . I . .
1905.
want to thank each
and every one of
many customers and friend
for the kind words and
I patronage. We will
try during the year 1905
to use our best efforts to
give you more goods for
the same money, and the
same goods for less money
The Bee Hive,
CASH STORE.
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Want Data About Cotton.
C, bi sac
General Charge at for
Arthur
Port The
Roams garrison Port
out t
able one occupied by report on
v f officers for
I, i parole. Th remainder tbs data for the rep i
STATE news
ITEMS
I h prisoners of
; a hi probably be la
I the
r much now .
. I
ill I
Blending t b be
ml
Durham city and official
today are at war over a division of small-
vaccination expenses.
,, e indebtedness of City
a- t, Charlotte Is with
lases due amounting to
I r II
OH lucre fifty-four inmates
the inane
the penitentiary. department
baa a capacity for only fifty per-
i.
Tm dwelling. and a large
Storage house on the farm of
N. C, Jan. 1905.
The Beaufort County Lumber
Company begun work Mi today.
ad alt resumed
their respective duties.
Mr. and Mm. J. O. Bobbitt re
turned home Tuesday after
spending the holidays with
and
C H. will leave tomorrow
Tarboro and Hoc Icy
F. P. of Richmond,
in Monday night
Twenty years ago on
Senators W. O. Everett, of
county, and W T. of
Northampton county,
of the Senate and their
birthdays the day. It is a
happy coincidence
men are again in tint Sonata,
relatively the same seals
occupied in the long
News and Observer.
TAKEN UP.
I taken up a dark bay
mule, about or j ears old,
M. A. of Suffolk, in weighs or pounds. Owner
; town tonight, can net mime by calling at my
O. of bag and proving property and
near
a Beau-1 .
, . ,. , ,,. X
has
re-
and
GREETING
A. E. TUCKER, the man
made so many people
I rices during the year 1904
turn sincere thanks his many I
customers for the liberal n i hey
have given his store. At the time
he takes pleasure in advising then it he
can b found at the same
the New Year ready to serve them
the best goods to be had hi
Come to see me and find
hearty welcome
A. E. TUCK- ,
Bynum in Jail
I foil County L Co.
P. II
Jan. 2nd
d D. charged Tuesday night.
J. H. Dr. L. at. Kicks spent
lo
by B. O Hut H. H.
THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF PUT
COUNTY, N C.
following iii a of Hi
of Gate, ,,,; an Tuesday,,.
her. k and U now in n n arrived of mile-
.,,. ; i i . i t. ; by and the u allowed
count v J last night.
out Early will begin school
I up the platform to a , h.
wan. carriage merely
M, A On y Sober Man in the Crowd Shot and
the and, . ,
Buck,
at Hie to meet
In in.
Ii is in jail today and I
urn trial. Wake j
i mi next but II
i liable that the case a ill KM j
P Fuller Argo
have dud for j
M.
is a bad physical
I Union flow
, me I lie nil III
ha kill-
i limes.
N, U., J.
M. W a merchant Pine
died laM night from the el-
of a pistol -hot wound which
he on the previous.
The took
member as commissioner t th fiscal
December
j. hath attended day.
J. It.
J. W. Page
i. it. r
It. Home
Amount allowed J. J.
For day as commissioner.
as
bi
For
at a eta. WHO
Amount allowed J. It.
big For ll commissioner
828.00
;. nod t lie store, and West brook
had the crowd out bis
plan- id
k mi m i in some one
tired ended the life
of the only Miner in the crowd.
I la claimed as
accidental,
Ion part of the relatives
lot dad mail mat e
u i tic fatal intend
New
it
Boys and
The lot lowing from the
may read with
by parents.
Pi Officer W. O.
d to kill Tim
oner of Johnston county
a jury aid held an Inquest last
night, but result not be
U City, an
j in Dial said cigarettes
all th downfalls
V ll
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Post.
on
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ii
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I; been taken into the
said Mr. per . .
i Saturday
j were cigarette smoker-, I never January 14th 1905.
saw a boy played from H exercises
store. There Sana in the days as
tore at i be time and hey were ail 14.00
, . . . . . i For miles
and
-lints bad been tire already Amount allowed J. W
For days as commissioner
at 2.01 428.00
For days a
at 2.01 14.00
For miles
at els.
Amount allowed J. R.
For days as commissioner
at
For days as
at 2.00 22.00
For miles
at acts.
Amount allowed R. I
For days us
at no
For day as
at 2.00 8.00
For miles
at a its. So
Total amount allowed Hoard 1388
Stat- of North Cm I
Pitt County i
Richard
the Board of tor tint
aforesaid county, hereby certify that
the
doth appear of record my
Given under my hand and seal, thin
November 22nd,
Iv WILLIAMS,
Clerk com for Hill Cm
learned. t la expected that some
toys who will be charged
Kev. U II Moore.
i-l
v rap
fill We
lie a v
II I'M
h. n a
, . ii nil
ll we in
school who lid not also sunk
Thai habit be-1
i a,. call.
know a little the , a.
i n He bus H,
., to the habit he j wise in have an in
-III .
I West Side who lies on bed
two and three at s time
LUNG CURE
CON.
Curt at
a Investigation.
by t Louis Inter t.
all
ILL E
i i; i w
mil school where be
he l tings.
ling In n store not long ago
it smoker.
A div months ago the attention of a
and en-
I in sent to ; of Mt L was directed to an
wind, any ; e.
can no
of the work may
led There may many
the teachers would .
hear have
never suggested lo us,
very .-.- where a breaks ft ,,,,,,,.,, , r
near-
. .
. ,. in
into i store thing he. steals
quest any and every
w method of combating that
most dreadful of -11
commonly
y cured have shown such
ultimate recover j
is but of few week.
So e bean the result
In pronounced
by nil old methods that a
bus been and is
I an . lo furnish at a normal Cost
I county any e to all sutlers is of the
injury of , k ,,. of its chief
in., i. . . . that at
to n is not ,, will rounded friends and
Is into
and
Or
r annual lo
i . . mid, is will give
., ,,. . . V who pays for The
,,. ,,.,,, . year IN ADVANCE. If you are in
, ,,.,,. ; v- got Ibis valuable
If i In i in your
onto, is withdrawn
SOUTHER AGRICULTURIST
mid subscription price is
Is published at Nashville, ll issued i times a year
It contains read-
matter dollar is edited by Southern
men who know the needs of farmers. issue
i; meeting, the
by such men as MaJ. Tims. J. Key,
Agriculture of end Prof. An-
drew M. Director of the Virginia Experiment
The Home Department is conducted by Aunt whom all
readers soon learn to love.
OFFER IN VALUE FOR
Hat you must hurry. This
indefinitely THE
Sample copies of Southern Agriculturist free at our
associations that pervert his ideas
he done this We
in a many
I the or early stages of
quest Hun any teacher disease,
Mud it at once to aw
ii .,.,.,. F ,. . t a treat
A secretly T. H. here In St. Lou a have
N, thereby give him an as
of gang M
I There is magic power in the ,,,
to all to the level You no,
of i lie lowest. ; hut simply your request to
The boy who thinks it is as
to smoke has U wrong u attention to the
lies training
self lo ire and emulate man's
floes instead of his virtues. He is;
1905. We do because the sec-
i Saturday comes the day
when
fa failure instead of WM of
Found Dead. came Saturday before
Dr. William Fountain, coroner, i Second If you will
received a telegram this send in your this will be
advising him that; an interesting and profitable meet-
j oh u Duke was found dead rear, mg. us keep those meetings
railroad about two miles from up water
The coronet vent out to It the
Tn
been accomplished by the
and the coin i which controls this
marvelous medical
their main office at Seventh
street, St. Louis. They have also lo-
a factory on avenue sad
a laboratory has been built at Hill-
side, Mo. known
the Lung and Mr. C
P. Benson, the of the
h are will
ally of the of the
Mr. Benson will personally
meet who call it the office of
company on Seventh street, and will
answer all communications from
who are to make a par-
the Louis
Democrat.
free booklet on request.
K. Seventh St,
St.
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VOL No.
and Friday.
PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, JANUARY
No.
THE LEGISLATURE-
I be committee on salaries and fees ,
when
v. Little's bill, patting solicitors on h
I i the bill to increase salary of hundred
salary lo 5.00 a out tees, was read
year put aside the present.
nor-elect Glenn sent a
Warships Sail South.
Norfolk, Vs., Jan.
by the first-class battleship Rear
before the flying the blue pennant of
While committee at once de-1 It r Admiral A. J. Barker,
telegram Hist bill be to defer on the warships of the United States
not pissed for his benefit , more suitable occasion, j navy are on their down the
A few bills were introduced but the only to the winter
these were of lord o to bill after been in-
In the house further announce , i at the amount and reviewed in Hampton
of s was carried and not the salary
Little made
chairman of the mi In- two
for the blind and is a thousand was a plenty
. Ii s . t .-. .
a a
of the committees on pub- said tin ml red was
lie roads and turnpikes, on on j ample h That is a question.
Rads today by of the
Navy Paul Morion and Admiral
Dewey
The made up of the
coast squad
and the second flotilla
apportionment,
ties, cities towns, fixes it tn, bowl moat powerful ever
library.
Laughing
is a of committees on .
fish and on seems lo an impression
Is not enough, boat ix one
will have to Hampton U mils under i .
is ii serious j American flag, the
of the review as
witnessed by f people
. . iv people
fees, health, on traffic, on , have greatly ad j on both i-ides of one
of laws, on and judges because they can of grandeur. big white hulks
. I . a m . I at. I .
corporation commission, on their time in
finance, practice and have so much
Among bill introduced was besides
one by Little to getting a civil practice
pay a stipulated salary
instead of fees.
Representative of
introduced a till to
reform the divorce laws of North
Carolina,
of Bun-
a bill to prevent
fraudulent sates of Hooks of
was not much business in
on Monday.
F. O. James, a
visitor was extended
courtesies the senate.
Fleming introduced n
bill to authorize
of Pitt to levy u special
tax.
In the house
introduced a bill to
vent
ti- ii with the sale of merchandise.
Graham
a bill to make the
ti fourth class
A prominent legislator
aid yesterday that lie knew three
Solicitors who the salary
principle, if it was made
and several who would Ash I it to
the end.
Toil member declared that
some solicitors old sot get exceed-
eighteen bundled out
of office while homo were
credited with four and
fly
He tint it wrong
t J at tempt to i these officials
of the lull fruits of their official
position it would lie best to
adopts bill to go into effect
at beginning of the
present one, so Unit
id the battleships, the
monitors, the high cruisers mid
rakish, dark torpedo
stood out in bold
and the
blue sky, three co th.
right being made up of the Mast
the
of the battleships and the
left of torpedo craft
The as
flagship of Hear Admiral Baker,
beaded central i while
Admiral
be
Stewart and W
the were reached
Dolphin dropped out from the
head of the column, and as
flagship panned in review, a seven-
teen gun salute was fired.
The ships impacted and
today represented a tout ton
of and carried officers
men.
Farmers Preparing to Put Out Large Crop
Spring Lettuce.
The acreage lettuce
crop will he increased fully per
em, over mat of previous year
and the other Hock crops will be
Increased in like proportion.
l present time the farmers
ire bu-y planting their spring
crop of lettuce and some farm-
have already got their crop
The spring lettuce crop
is the the truckers always re-
as ii safe Crop and they
rich returns from it. More money
was derived from the crop last
than ever before. The
last fall was somewhat a
f by reason o fact
it was dry in
fall the farmer had a
time a stand
was late and be
fore it all could be the
Florida crop came in
which meant prices drop so
low that truckers in this
could not afford market the
remainder their
In to planting the let
MRS. J. G
for Reflector.
Among the many social functions
luring th- past week none have
th given by
Mrs Friday
Progressive flinch was played
and indeed was a moat pleasant
evening fir all present.
Mrs. of
the fir-t and Mrs.
second, the lat-
net prize to the
guest of honor, Mis, F, ed Taylor,
At eleven guests were shown
dining room. table
was beautifully decorated with
ribbon and the
was a cf fruit and at
each end a pyramid of flowers
studded with the
guests seated hostess a i
that it was her pleasure
to have her friends with her on
Her and that the
represented number of vests
Father Tune bud against
her.
Toasts were in her honor
Wishing her many happy returns
of the evening, a life unclouded by
sorrow, that she may
always as charming as on
Those Mrs.
H. L Fennell, Mrs J.
It. Mrs B. B. Mrs.
Mr, Parham,
hi pluming
Crop, preparations are now F. G. Mrs. J. L.
. . . I it-. ti ii.
., lire it w . airs. J. U.
and M- W, King. Mrs.
W Peas, will be planted about J. I
e tor n farmers will Mrs. f M Wt
e i v as i . i .- . . .
The i was undo i
i H i, now until the latter
command of Com man r .
part of next summer there
Johnston the
T hero not a cloud to cast a
all who it.
future would know to expect. boat Dolphin tarrying
SOLICITORS SALARY BILL.
It is to note
salary hill up every
legislature, like Hie one making
pistol toting a felony, has
beyond domain
of a sharp Hut it
to at least make a
this Oil-
Server,
Second Crop
Elder A. Asheville,
who is down his
native keeps an aye open
for out of ordinal v.
Today he
a bunch of small be
says be a tree at Tube
He Mr.
are no crops to be worried
for a short time.
with
the Secretary and admiral
this morning and was greeted by a
seventeen gnu salute from the land
batteries of Fort. Monroe and the
Whip the
inspection of the
Dolphin down the line of
between the battleship and
coast squadrons and returning to
take her station, at Hie the
and Texas When she
had dropped anchor, Rear Ad-
Barker, Hands and
made i calls upon
of me Navy and Adm
Dewey They ,.,. by
Monroe.
An lift -i
I. tithe deck the dispatch
. . ,, I .
his attention to the salute of
Little, of Pitt,
on Saturday introduced in the
a bill pay Superior court
sol tors of lees.
As read by the clerk title of
bill pay listers
salaries instead of
Stenographic reporter who by
sound upon his
wrote listen, and seeing Something
it with tax
it
in of
It. Little
remarked that he ex-
a wave of enthusiasm Would
over the
I the
of getting salaries
of He very, very small for i
p. call j p
Flat In
Asheville, N. I., which in gone about a
Mr mile the got way
the peats, Hie tree
them was in idiom in September
that the pea's had formed
been growing right along
through the tall winter.
Celled to
Montclair, N. i
Kev. I
gnus given, and a
Was hied when
the fort
The visits of these officers re
I. Unwed by calls from com-
officers of the various
alter the Dolphin
Love, pastor of the i i to-
church baa , Mp
like a t disappoint
item by this explanation.
Mr. Little's little bill is designed r
r. pay solicitors a salary of mM of , b-v her
v in place of Ike fees they re- ix
provides for the payment r
treasury. Ion and piles are twins.
sate provides for the
of all fees into the state treasury.
twenty-live dollars
a year is salary a
eighteen hundred is enough
piles twins.
They kill people inch by sap
life away every day. Hollister's
Rocky Tea will positive-
cure you. No pay.
r ,
warn was made by a member of Drug Store.
Kentucky,
Alabama, Missouri and Iowa, bat-
Texas, Florida,
Nevada and cruisers
Newark, Denver and
yacht destroy-
The
a beautiful cover u a
Varied table of contests is a n oat
u urn As a special
Lionel H. gives
n account of its
t ravels, a paper that is full o
humor OS well as of genuine in-
and Strikingly illustrated.
The of Chopin mid the
beautiful Countess Po-
is charmingly related by
iii the
mid in an interesting pa-
per Allan Sutherland tells some-
thing the origin and
of
Francis With
are also good stories
by Mary Stewart dining,
and Owen Oliver,
in addition to the children's
which includes L. Frank
Fairy and
a Riley story by
Grace Some of
the early Spring styles are shown,
of fin interest to women
is the chapter on Making of
a House containing a world
of suggestion. The department
which discusses,
the forehead, Mrs. Theodore
W. on
of are other
items especially helpful.
M. H.
Register of Deeds E. Williams
issued licenses to the following
couples List week;
WHITE.
W. O. Martha
Craft.
James James.
Jack and
Lewis and Gard-
K S Strickland and E.
F. Jones.
John and Bar-
Luther Cobb and Lottie
us Riots
John Km- and Olivia
John ii and Sophia Liitle,
C Per-
kins.
Dr. William Fountain,
filed win. court
clerk the papers the inquest
held Saturday over the body of
John Duke, near
evidence St the inquest
showed that Duke was under
inf liquor, that ho In some
way got on the railroad track and
was billed by passing engine.
of Hie jury was
with these
was u man
leaven three I children. His
wife died about a year ago.
Died.
Mr. ii. Vax, an aged citizen
of Swift Creek town-hip, died
Monday night at his home near
Johnson Mills and was buried
Tuesday. He was a good citizen
and farmer.
II brave the storms of
roes plains
leave
be without Rocky
Tea.
Wooten's Drug Store.