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To M . Mew York City's Greatest
GREENVILLE, N. a, January 1905.
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D'S IMMENSE STORE,
Greenville, N. C.
Cl RY WOOD Greatest Sale Conductors and Bargain Dealers with their entire staff of Skilled stock
Exports and appraisers. The above plain notice speaks for its self. effort, Every Idea
Method and Plan will restored to carry the to the letter.
off Bargains, Thursday, January 1905.;
A SCENE OF REMARK-
ABLE ACTIVITY.
We are now thoroughly or-
in all our departments
to attend to the wants thous-
ands buyers who will throng
this reliable and popular
Town of Greenville
to experience sensation. Not one
dollars worth of goods to remain.
Buy for months to come.
possible to mention all the lots.
Remember day and date of sale.
ALL THE GOODS
TO BE SOLD ON
Hie PREMISES
Terms and Conditions to be Made known the day of sale.
Notices Posted.
No person nor persons allowed in or out without special permission
from Wood Bros, Sales people seeking position will be received from
to II a. m. Wednesday and Thursday proceeding day of sale, New tables as
advertised in time for first sale.
CLOSED ITS DOORS.
worth of new
merchandise on our hands,
the Big Store jammed and pack-
ed to the ceiling Wood Bros.
emphatically declares while in-
vested with full power to
the prices will give to the
of Greenville and surround-
greatest bargains
that were over given. Offers
for the whole or any part of this
stock will be received first day
of sale, Jan. 27th, o'clock
sharp Sure you get to the right
place Look for Bed
Banner Over Entire Front.
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SUITS.
Not all wool, grade only a question of a
few days 4.30
LADIES
value
Stout and well made, value, question of a
few days.
DRESS SUIT FOR MEN
All wool value, turn them all loose
TAILOR MADE SUITS FOR LADIES.
f 14.00 value
RUGS, BIG SIZE
value, questions of a few days,
CALICOES.
grade, colors, question of a few days
SHOES.
value, question of a few days
BEDSTEADS
Solid value. No use nor room for the;
2.38.
FLANNEL.
GA quality, all dark colors
BOY'S SUITS
All sizes, some wool goods
MEN'S HATS.
soft and derby, only a question of a few
days
FLEECED UNDERWEAR
Heavy dark for men question
pants
TABLE LINEN
value,
CARPETS
grade, questions of a few days,
Wool and dark colors, would cheap,
Questions of a few days
MEN'S TOP SHIRTS
For dress, grade percale
GOODS
Double width, inch wide, Grade for a
short time,
MUSLIN SHEETING
Questions of a few days,
SHOES
1.20 grade, a question of a few days,
APRON
grade, not over pieces left
MEN'S OVERCOATS
Heaver worth This lot of will not last
Store Under Lock and
stock represents this winter's purchases, everything conceivable for man, woman, boy, girl or children. Carpets, Furniture all to be
to unmerciful reductions, Explicit Instructions to Wood Bros., to sell everything; Allow not a single person to the unless
satisfied. Doors will be open one hour before time of sale for inspection.
Public Sale a. m. Thursday January 26th.
Sales Ladies, only those capable of standing the strain of a terrible crowd and rush. Can use Extra wrappers
See WOOD BROS.
C. T. C.
ALL FOR CASH ONLY LOOK FOR BIG RED BANNER.
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR
. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
L No.
GREENVILLE. PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
THE LEGISLATURE.
WEDNESDAY.
Ward early the
lion offered a Mil amending the
law by providing
should not in towns sensitive introduced a bill
presented. Quite a number
of bills introduced but
were all only of focal
The house also had a of
new hills, they also pertained
mainly local matters.
STATE NEWS.
No. II
WITH THE ALDERMEN
of less than 1500 inhabitants. A
further amendment was offered
to regulate the tale of wine in Pitt
county. Representative
changing this from 1500 to offered a bill to allow either race
inhabitants. Now Senator I to levy a special tax for school
of rift has offered a substitute j poses for the race so taxed.
for the Ward bill that omits the The bill to repeal the law allow-
I provision the of I jog liquor to be sold i i Hip Allan-
inhabitants. tie Hotel at Morehead pawed
The Fleming substitute reading,
in -very town where the ma i-i FRIDAY,
or sale of liquor is j The on receipt of a me.--
milted a town or city given, me , Governor Glenn,
be maintained an provide., ,, fr of
its charier. At least one police
must he employed regularly
at a salary of not less than per
He must be a man of good
mural character, who is nor em-
ployed by any manufacturer or
teller of dig. nor, nor any -way
court in Cumberland county to try-
Walter Partridge, the who a
days ago ed criminal
assault up d Mrs. Hales.
No new bills of special
were introduced.
bill passed to the
interested in the manufacture or for confederate pen-
, sale liquor, nor related by f, , to S
or marriage to any such
or seller. It shall be the . a of
duty of this policeman, or the
chief of police, in i he event there of general importance were
is more than one policeman in the, maintain the
town, to visit the place where of North Carolina; to
liquor is manufactured or sold at of
least every day aid make a care j amend the relative to buying
thorough and at
with a view
whether the laws are being
Observed and obeyed and whet her
the business is being conducted in j Alderman J. Move a
orderly make a writ-1 at the meeting of the
ten monthly report, under oath, to j board Thursday night, and made
the mayor, who Shall lay these re- brought down the house.
A colored servant in the home Had a Bu-y and Acted Upon
A. Barnhardt, at Salisbury, Several Important Matters,
stole from sale in the dwell h board of aldermen in
monthly b n
i night, the members being
and made his escape
The home of Mrs. Sarah Flor-
e n . present.
count v, was .,.
J C T , I K
by lire and both
she and a daughter were burned
death.
Willie Morgan, aged was
killed near by his year-
old brother a
Same old know i;
was
Three North Carolinians
n the class at
John N.
son, of Waynesville; Louis P.
Davis, of Wilmington, John
J. London, of
Lloyd of Virginia,
was accidentally killed while out
bunting near Magnolia. He
with a friend and while pulling i
gun out of die buggy the
it fired, the load entering hi
ASSOCIATION.
Program for Saturday, Feb
Miss
report of the street committee
was under consideration, and
ports report before the solicitor
at the next ensuing term of conn
Alf any town fails to carry oat these were being made by the
requirements the County members as to certain bid places
may revoke the the streets that needed at ten
The substitute also follows j Hon. can tell you one bad place
the Ward bill in that it provide that needs spoke
that the of a United Alderman is
license to manufacture or
Bell shall be evidence
asked Mayo; Parker. all
over replied the alderman.
Ten Lives Out at a Crossing.
N. Y., .
passenger train the
A Northern railroad to-
night into a sleigh
i women, killed seven
them outright so
Injured the remaining six that
three died at hospital.
The accident occurred near Ark-
The sleigh was one of three
carrying a party from the
church of this city.
any county, city or town And he bit it right.
the violation of this State law. I
The act is to become effective July
first, 1905.
tot bill in Hie
senate was offered by Senator
Foushee giving the corporation
power to require rail-
roads to keep their road and
equipment in proper condition,
and require all transportation
and transmission companies to es-j
and maintain such public
facilities and conveniences
are reasonable and just.
Ill the house Among the
bills offered were To
late the sale of medicines
containing alcohol and dangerous
drugs; to the laws of 1899
regulating and life
to provide for interchangeable
mileage books on railroads.
bill to prohibit fishing with Dutch
and pound nets Pamlico
was tabled. The representatives
from Beaufort, Hyde and Pamlico
counties opposed the bill and
it.
THURSDAY.
The senate declined to follow
the house and refused to repeal the
act passed a few days ago to
to Treasurer Lacy the amount
stolen from him by Martin. The
vote was to has since been quite
, Numerous petitions against the from the kick
gale of liquor in certain localities all right.
Opening exercises.
First grade work,
Annabel Moore.
Second grade reading,
Mis Annie
Third grade reading,
Hodges.
Fourth grade geography,
Miss Dove.
arithmetic,
Miss Eula Cox.
First grade reading,
Miss Moore.
grade Dumber
work, Miss
Third grade language
work, Miss Hodges,
Fourth grade history,
grade grammar,
Miss Cox.
Presentation of history
medal,
All teachers should be present
i opening they to see
entire The work will
be assigned as if they were a
school. It will be shown
th a a classified coarse of study
can and ought to be used. If not
present do not complain if you
cannot use study.
Blackmailer Held.
Jackson, Miss., Feb.
preliminary trial M. L. Bed-
charged with
of perjury connection with
a charge made against Congress-
man Kitchin, of North
Carolina, was held to-day before
a commissioner.
Trading Stamps.
As will tie seen from their ad-
J. B. Co.
are giving trading stamps to
customers. Every purchase of
cents to one stamp and
handsome premiums are given
the stamps books of or more. waived examination, and
Ask for the trading stamps and bond to await
get full particulars Then you go to the action of the Federal grand
their store. jury at St. Louis, in which
diction it is alleged the crime was
W. W
Kitchin, of North Carolina was
present, but Claude
Kitchin did not receive
in time to reach here for the
Kicked by Horse.
While assisting in getting the
horses out of Savage Co's
during the tire in the
building, Tuesday night, E. G.
Flanagan was kicked in the
by one the Mr.
Pulley today tell of
goods at their store. Their
but is advertisement contains facts are
interest, especially to the ladies.
in. street committee reported
I hat some work had done
during past month
dead trees and repairing, bridges.
The committee reported that
the matter between the town and
Mis O. B. King had been
and ii was found that Ward
in front of her property be-
longs to the town and an order
was th t she be notified to
move bar fence m line With
the The committee asked
i farther time on the petition
presented at lust meeting For a
street Dickinson avenue to
branch through property be-
longing to Mrs.
street committee was in-
lo necessary repairs
made to the culvert across Evans
street near the graded school-
The light-aid wells
reported its department in fail
Condition.
The other standing committees
no regular reports to make at
meeting.
It being ascertained that the
Home Telephone
Company its properly in
Greenville for at a
of it was ordered that the
valuation be increased to
The market
slight reduction made in
rental price s sum of the stalls
in market house.
The tax collector, treasurer,
of fire department,
t-, chief and as-
police filed their monthly
reports which were accepted.
Thomas were granted
the of opening a bottling
establishment for soft drinks.
An ordinance prohibiting boys
under years of age from enter-
the howling alley was defeated.
License to conduct a billiard and
pool Cheek
was grin to P. While.
The c, previously
pointed to purchase new fire hose
was also to purchase
tour hose reels.
The finance com mil tee in con-
junction with the fire department
committee was instructed to pro-
for hose reel stations in all-
sections of town.
A committee was appointed to
purchase chairs fur use of the
in the mayor's office.
The board internal improve
for a joint meeting
with the aldermen at an early date
to select a for the
electric lights and water works.
The tax collector was Instructed
to collect license tax on
each bowling alley used in L. W.
place.
Accounts were allowed
co 1868.48,
FORMER GREENVILLE MAN ARREST-
ED.
M. L. Starkey Charged Selling
Beer by Wholesale Without
M. L. Starkey,
saloon on Front street opp
Orton, last up-
on a warrant charging bun with
selling Leer without license.
It is thought by the city
ties that Starkey and Julius
who was tried by Mayor Springer
on Wednesday and if i
the costs the same Sew
in partnership. A strong point f
evidence say is Starkey
was allowing hi to be
as a storage room by -tin
was arrested lie hail fifteen
beer stored in the Star-
key Stark y
when pieced on the stand i i
ease, that Balm hi
loon for a storage but said
be merely rented hi mi the u or-
of the store w he no use
for the same. Tin bi
Starkey's saloon is Bud r. .
Starkey was arrested I
o'clock and placed under a
bond for his before
Mayor Springer noon.
The at Isidore is
charged with the same offense ml
who was on Tuesday, will
also come up for trial today,
been co j
Wilmington M- s . 3rd.
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS.
The ground hoy
Charley Dudley Dead.
News was received here Friday
from Washington that Charley
was dead. He was raised
near Greenville and awhile was
in business here. He moved to
Washington a few years ago.
Matting and rugs arriving daily.
1-21 Taft Vandyke.
How about n handsome chair.
Taft
II the ground ;.
hole h to
h bis
See felt .
V.
Celery, e onions,
toes, turnips, . M.
I. It Cherry Co. arc giving
Hr. Trading Stamp i cash
purchases. t w
a col man
who had i. iii- ma .-
here for set oral died
n i
i,. i ; i
rived, P line
to supply
2-2 i Job on Bi
Poi
either cash on Li in . I
v.- to R i t,
N. C. 1-17 ii w
W. S. who re
burned out of a
night, have moved Into the Buie
occupied by J A .
SOLID CAR TOBACCO.
First Shipment of the Kind Ever Brought
to This Section
The Greenville Supply Company
a p load
ii
V Williamson, of
t . The car is
which
bear the words Greenville
Supply Co., Greenville, N. V One
car Kite, and Me-
Twist
This is the first solid car of
manufactured tobacco has
ever come to or even
to any town in this section that we
recall. It speaks well for the
business of this wholesale that
they handle such goods in car lots.

L FURNITURE ST
Great
f -1
Have Come to
Greenville.
The in you
on
ideas and yon.
Mine yon s-.-ml money so that
you net. full And each ten
tout brings a STAMP
in, you ore getting foil value your
money. .
Brown Stamps like compound Interest.
They accumulate without effort on your part,
and i rein urns they bring
leave many a dollar for pleasure or for
saving. such things as you w other
wise to by are offered for Brown Stamps
and it f give you your
free of whatever you can best use or
I need
WE GIVE YOU WORTH, STAMPS, FREE
With each new book. Unless you already hove
one, call at curator and get it. and
worth of free That dollars worth rolls
up like a -now ball down hill, and presto
most before v know if yon have worth
shook full, the ball rolling every
time you spend cash; pend it where Brown
Stamps are given;
ALWAYS ASK FOR BROWN STAMPS.
This stole wants your steady
trade your Trade. It offers low prices,
splendid service and Brown Stamps in ex
Change Yon cannot afford to accept less.
re should here.
The Stamps do not apply on purchases of
and Provisions.
J. B. CHERRY CO.
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Is running over with New Goods. Arriving
Daily. Biggest and Prettiest line ever Shown on
this market.
RUGS, RIGS, ALL KINDS. ALL SIZES, AT ALL PRICES
They are your Attention.
Mattings, The carried in this town. Art
Squares to they are the i i h and de
I ever carried
Chairs, all kinds, cheap n the highly polished quartered
and leather seats Sid- boards, Hall racks.
suite and
Royal Elastic Fell and
three piece Bed, Are acknowledged be the best in
the World and sold on positive; guarantee. If no sat-
money refunded.
am better prepared than ever
my cordially
invite you call at my store,
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS.
YOURS TRULY,
A. H. Taft,
NEXT DOOR TO SAM. WHITE'S.
E. IX. TAFT.
SB. V KM
OUR BIG FURNITURE STORES
ARE READY FOR YOU.
We have rolls of very dainty patterns. Our
Oak Chamber Suit are very Elaborate in and finish.
fail to see them. We D recent y returned from Hal
where we purchased the newest things out i-i
Oak and Chairs.
They are Yon will miss something you fail tot
and fin one or more in . ,
also, very rich in design.
Art Squares to suit the most fastidious. In fact, we have near-
everything in
Furniture, Rugs and Lace Curtains.
Entirely new, and a handsome line to select from So
yon are moving in. or staying where you are. You
cannot afford to our line. Yours to please,
GREENVILLE'S C
DEPARTMENT STORE.
IS
I. BUY
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers
Bagging, Bags.
Correspondence shipments
solicited
GRADED SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
Praise Army of
Fen. emperor
BOOKS FOR LIBRARY
Made By Pupils for Month I f seat a to Mar- John H a Handsome Do
January. nation
Following is a Hat of the pupils of valor of officer and
in the different grades of the men f I he am y
graded school who reached dis- driving the to
during the of Jan the right Sank of baffling
were placed n the immense upon them.
The library conducted
the of Century Book
. received the
. donation front
W of
It makes difference how many
have failed to cue JOB,
If yon troubled with headache,
constipation, kidney or liver
Rocky Mono
Tea will make you well.
virtue of a of tho
or count made In special
proceeding No. 1888, A
Stocks, William
La whom, against John s.
others tho undersigned
will sell for before the
court house door in on
the day of Feb.,
the described tractor pares
of land situated in the county of lit
in township on
Well swamp adjoining lands o
Hip late Dennis smith, II. J. Williams,
J. s. and others, known
us Lot No. in the division of the
Cullen laud,
acres more or less.
This Jan.
s. A.
F. G. James,
and
by Dickens; Alie-
Bag
by by Henry
Lloyd; Life in the
by
worth m;
i a borne; Lady of the
by Scott.
Th public cordially invited
to led and ail books
the i v.
honor Marshal replying, ,,
First Burton, his men fought desperately and
Corey, Grimes, He en day and
Bruce As to the object of General
Con in his attack upon
Louise Mary left I be experts are per-
Frank unless it was intended to
be a repetition on a large scab- of
Second General attempt to
Walter B. Warren, Christine turn the Japanese left when he
Forbes Lelia the district. If it
Higgs, Hodges, James had been a general at-
Perkins. tacK upon the Japanese
Third Brinkley, would have followed. On
Willie Gertrude the Japanese bold
Jackson, Lucy west of the Hun,
Grace Nellie Williams, the Russian right
Pattie Wooten Edward Hence, flank.
Joe Chandler j Military headquarters has
Fourth Warren,
David Moore, D-day
house, Eloise Betty against the Japanese Do j A mica
Fleming, right. On Monday ill kill and
of and a regiment the t It's the best salve on
Fifth Ag. -f made a determined
Spam, Robert mi Japanese position at
Seven h west of the Hun, out
day John George, repulsed. report
Nerve
I-
by ma- a mail en-
a report the
. . Bums, Beams,
i Laugh continue a bombardment
can. too.
Dru, Store
at J. I,
Lucile Cobb. Lillie Tucker,
Skinner, Mary James
Ninth Pen e.
General
Saved From Terrible Death
feet January
Relief
The of M. I, Bobbin A Halve be-la without t Bear
Ten.,., saw her dying I till
to save her. remedy effects re-
II . ,.
of
an
The skillful physicians
every remedy used, laded, while
consumption was slowly but surely
taking her life. In Ibis
hour Hi King's
for despair
into joy. bottle
and
nae completely cured her
cure the f-i
all throat lung
Bottles and .
10th Annual Meeting
Of the farmers Mutual Fire In-
county.
meeting of the above
ass will be held in
Conn in Greenville on M u-
day, Feb. at o'clock,
M., all c-s an- requested to
Beyond
Expectations
WAS FRANK WILSON'S OPEN-
WEDNESDAY.
Never before in the history of Green-
ville have the people had the opportunity
to Buy
Furnishing Goods
Hats and Shoes
at such ridiculously Low Prices.
The Worlds greatest Clothing Sale, is
now on in Full Blast at
not be for the election of
a,, and heals all such M
A sure cure
lie- before it
L. Little,
for and skin disease
Win's is i he only genuine
Hazel Salve.
they are
Drug Store.
Be Cautious.
at
Sec. and Treas
President
Kill
than
a sailor
bottles free at J. L. Di
Stoic
The time i- approaching
when tobacco farmer will prep ire
for another crop. This. Journal
How Came To Be Written I , ,.
In the March All n gaged in any branch of the
gives an trade do well. We this
ant of the. a the farmer course We
famous want to see warehouse, p
hymn. After telling how hymn i make enough to justify the
to be inspired through u re- remaining for are
Di. to in- at all limes the i plan
valid composer, when she told We want to man i-
the did not know bow lo money. We
find Mini us I our wishes will c opus i
said Dr. is there is not to much tobacco plained
related the hymn Brat As we have frequently said
anonymously in The Yearly this, there is room for re is t
Robinson, acreage increase, but there
a clergy man, be a systematic effort made lo
thus its public history in planting
of an next season. In i e
line, the little sections can make money
with its sweet counsel to troubled i growing tobacco if they will be
minds, found its way into scrap- cautious in Warehouse-
books, then into religious circles men and supply men
and chap assemblies, and finally their influence in this
Into tho the hymn Let the a reasonable
has hail a deep Influence for good one and all will be benefit-
upon humanity may be seen from Tobacco Journal,
the s ministers given
in article, and from the fact
that alter the death of Miss Elliott,
above a thousand letters were found
her papers thanking he.
personally for the meat
which had conic to tho lives the
writers through the
of a-
, A Very Close Call
stuck to my engine, although
every joint ached and every naive
was racked with writes O.
W. Bellamy, a locomotive fireman,
of Burlington. Iowa. was weak
and pale, without any appetite and
all run down. As I was about to
give up, I got a bottle Electric
Bitters, and after taking it, I felt
as well as I ever did my life
Weak, sickly, run down people
always new life, Strength and
vigor from their use. Try
guaranteed by J. L.
Wooten. Price
There's girl pretty
hat,
A sweeter
rim,
But hands me girl l r
see, . .
1- the sensible girl who uses -------.-.
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Mountain
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WE HAVE JUST RECEIVE
THIS WEEK
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on i pi I lowest prices . i i g
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Anything You in
lier i is n v
DON'T FORGET
Mr. J. M.
himself in baking pies, bread,
late cream ere.
vi ti
Coughs And
All and pulmonary
complaints arc curable are
quickly cured by One Minute
Cough Clears the phlegm,
draws out
soothes the affected parts, strength-
ens the wards off
Harmless and lo
take. Sold Wooten's Drug
Store.
other Important In
points east of the Miss-
Hen
Pitt In
J,
Notice.
is
undersigned will petition the
to recharter the town of
Pitt N.
J- Smith, mayor.
North Carolina,
Superior
George l. Vinos,
VS.
Delia Vines.
defendant above named will
take notice an action entitled as
above has in the
Court of County by the
j plaintiff against the defendant to ob-
an late divorce, and the de-
will further take notice that
I she is required to appear at the next
term of the Superior Court of said
to be held on the seventh
before the first Monday in
March It being the 18th day of
January 1906 at the court house in
Greenville N. c. and answer or demur
to tho complaint i said action, or tho
plaintiff will apply to tho Court for
relief demanded in Slid complaint
C. Joyner, K. L. Davis, G.
C Barrett, J. D. Jones, John C.
It. Joyner.
1-8 ltd
SUBSCRIBE TO THE REFLECTOR
Clerk Superior Court-
K. C. James, for plaintiff,
Subscribe to THE
GET YOUR SUPPLIES
Now
Everything you want in the way of
nice Groceries, Canned Goods, Pickles,
fruits, Candies, Nuts, can be had at
or
We carry a large supply of the Bes;
Goods
JOHNSTON BROS.
The Cash Grocers.

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s easy as re-
ii cling their
C . .;. mi Invents lower now
. year Quite
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their in tins
The
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I . . a old
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for
. ; pretty i ;
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ed their to
Jamestown Exposition.
Th people of lake
a neighborly interest in
the Jamestown Exp is
to be mi Norfolk, beginning in
pa a May, SOOT, the three
,; i r their efforts Considering the landing
amount-of the wealth which of John Smith at Jamestown,
absolutely lost through the co-1 Hearty extended to
it seem marvelous Cast patriotic-
news, From credit has been so well the Exposition com-
i. of; thirty six hears its who are in Raleigh will be
in movement i assets had been depleted to the ex- j given a hearing in the Senate
t tent o sixty-five million dollars in afternoon.
the time arc Vet the resources of the en The interests of North Carolina
w hi
LETTER TO J.
ind
ban I i . were
and the and are that
of confidence so general what concerns
Mic
I A bill
upon unmarried men After amend-
j ii so i applied only t
of the member who
X . i l in on the
dot . ., mo mi time. L
like are
Herald places the
and the weather man in
all the knowledge .-it i
the are stated with to was This is particularly
reasonable accuracy, except by the lire itself. In of the Norfolk, which large-
The is the period which has elapsed a its great prosperity to-North
of instruction; a summary of modern single failure-has bean due to folks and to-North
life To keep America in with the liabilities exceeded business.
the i to i know dollars, and the Tin Exposition will be n groat
of firms have North Carolina take
become insolvent on accounts the pride in aiding-the Old Do-
ll is represented everywhere, and disaster have aggregated making it notable,
New Observer,
the and to cultivate patriotism,
tax stops at effort or risk.
till Plenty of
news is disseminated with marvel hundred dollars. In a
rapidity to an enlightened and general way Haiti more has-always
appreciative following I had the reputation of being a rich
So great, so necessary and community. The manner in which
has the newspaper become it has sustained this blow slums
ii is undoubtedly a department that the reputation is not
education. The educated man And another remarkable fact is, that
this day is the man who reads cat e of trade is rapidly
fully every day the chief news and normal Not die-
reviews in the morning newspapers, by in their
keeping informed about affairs relations with their outside patrons,
home in this country and through the merchants have made far more
out the world. Without the news earnest efforts than ever before to
and instruction which the reach not only the market in the
per imparts every day, education States, but other pans
cannot be complete. Periodicals the country, and such has been
supplement the work of the news- the result of their enterprise that at
paper, but could be dispensed the business of the
Hie statement comas forty years he on the other as indicated by the transactions
after the war, but General -Miles now hand, is an educational necessity of the banks in its clearing-house,
marriages in county will
A New York bootblack refused to
spine the of a The
for damages and
i lie lower court decided in his favor.
court appeals reversed
decision, declaring that the
acted within his rights in
refusing to shine the shoes of a
the m
lass as to reliability
By ., . a well
ed town, even if it has hard-
;. i . I guard of inhabitants.
In first month of prohibition
in the city criminal docket
showed it decrease of a little over
per cent.
Salisbury policemen fell out
an id a scrap between themselves.
Good preservers of peace and
order were
catch is the way an
advertisement in an exchange starts
off X- body wants to, but the cold
catches them, just the same.
One advantage is that all these
small matters handled by the
will do to pass lime and
are not calculated to do any harm.
advance in the price of cot-
ton puts more hope in the hearts of
those holding the staple It is also
putting more cotton the market.
Numerous defeat do not seem to
satisfy Sir Thomas Lipton. He has
expressed tin- intention of coming
over this year to have another
race for I he cup.
The fact been established that
one of his wives, hut
h, v many of the other nineteen were
disposed In the way is not
yet ascertained.
The president seems to have
says he did not place the shackles
President Davis, when the latter
was his prisoner, for cruelty, but to
him from attempting to
escape or to do himself or any one
else Pretty slim
lion, and making it does not increase
respect for
The committee having in charge
the child labor bill before the
to raise the age limit at
which children shall be employed in
factories from to 1-1 years, made
an unfavorable report on it. The
committee was of the opinion that
as the present law had been in effect
but one year it would be best to give
it a fair trial before there is further
legislation upon it.
Chairman Bailey is urging the
friends of temperance throughout
the state to support tho Ward bill
and urge their members in the
to vote for it. The Ward bill
prohibits distilleries in towns of less
than 1500 population; prohibits bar-
rooms in towns; provides
more effective measures for detect-
transgressions of temperance
laws; imposes greater penalties for
against temperance laws.
It is a good bill and we believe it will
meet the end sought by the temper-
people throughout the state
better than the substitute offered by
Senator Fleming.
the Louis Republic.
is but slightly less than previous to
the lire Even during the ten
months ending with November,
They have prohibition right in
the town of Ga, and they transactions referred to
A Cotton Tree,
was in town
Or two ago with a largo
stick, which upon
pit red to be part of a cotton stalk,
that grew year on his Brace-
bridge farm. large end as
about four inches in
Dr. Can says that the stalk was
eleven feet high, and from it was
gathered and three quarter
pounds of seed cotton
This stalk, was one of many, and
no doubt would have been much
larger had it not been so close to-
other
farmer can get an acre off
land, productive enough to make
Stalks such as this, there will be
between three and four bales.
of cotton Tarboro Southerner.
have no trouble about it. An official
statement sixteen years
amounted to over nine hundred mil-
lion dollars, but Si per cent, less
the city license for selling liquor has j than for the same period of 1908,
been Each succeeding P be fact that the
council fixes it. No change has ever occurred in the second month
been made, and no one has applied of 1904 During a single week in
for the privilege within that time November, 1904, the clearings
This tax was levied as a prohibition,
and has been effective. Not only is
the legal sale prohibited, illegal sell-
is kept to the minimum, and
four kept perfect order in
this town of Ninety per cent.
the white population own their
homes. There are no paupers, and
per cent, of the children attend
school The town supports twenty
and all are well attended.
Swearing is rarely heard the
and one does not see a
drunken man in three months Two
large railroad shops and one car
are operated here because the
men are found to be more reliable
than in liquor towns These are
some reasons why keeps
the license at
Chief cl Police Found Asleep.
Chief of Police Yount, of Hickory,
was found asleep on duly by the as-
policeman, T. Sherrill.
The chief's shoes were off and he
was renting comfortably in wait-
room at the station Assistant
a change of heart. He has Sherrill took the chiefs shoes, hat
displaced a door keeper at the
white house and put a white man in
his plane. There is chance yet that
he may regret the Hooker
Washington affairs.
sleeping officer to go homo in his
stocking feet. Sherrill was appoint
ed chief for his pains but Yount
will insist on a hearing before the
board of aldermen.
American Negroes.
There are in
the United States, including
Rico and Hawaii, Nine-tenths of
them live in the third of
its population Seventy seven per
cent, are absolutely, and per
cent, partially, owned by
There are carpenters,
barbers and nearly as many
doctors, ministers,
masons, 12,00 dress-makers,
engineer and
shoemakers, musicians,
actors and showmen, lawyers
seems to Since
illiteracy has sunk from to
44.5 per cent. Statistics are rather
stupid fellows hut these look bright
and full if
all.- exceeded of a year
From One Year
After the by Day Allen
in the American Monthly Review
of Reviews for February.
If we were to pass an opinion of
the present legislature it would be
to effect that it is just like all gone
before. The same ear marks of a
typical North Carolina assembly are
visible and individually it has about
the same strong and weak points as
those of past years Whiskey seems
to be the topic. Two years ago we
were given a state law an whiskey
Now are listening every day to
laws on the same subject. At
an we would guess that a
good many of these are unnecessary
and will give trouble before many
months of operation There is
in little laws, and the present
legislature seems to have a nest full
hatching A few law repealing
would be time well spent, an early
adjournment would save
wrong things, useless at least
Concord Tribune
The wildest fool proposition, yet
made is that which is being sent
out in circular letters to the effect
that number of men shall travel
through Texas at the proper time
and collect a great supply of the boll
weevil; then they will ride through
all the cotton states liberating the
weevil here and there for the
pose of spreading this cotton plague
with a view to insuring short yields
without regard to acreage,
etc. No sensible man will be
scared by this wild suggestion
Raleigh
A Philadelphia man remarks with
prefer hell to
Just see to what a low level these
devilish Republicans have brought
politics when a gets
tired and wants to
ton Star.
ITEMS
One of tho reasons do not have
a class of men in public life
is that the better class of men will
not do the tilings necessary to
in Herald.
Honor For Scientist.
Representative Maynard
day introduced in the House a bill
appropriating to erect a
monument to the memory of Mat-
thew Fontaine Maury. It is
lated that tho monument shall
erected either at Cape Henry or on
I Roads. Va.
Matthew Maury, known
as tho of the was
one of the foremost scientists in the
world. He was a noted geographer,
and his books and charts have been
adopted as He was a
of Post.
C, Feb. 1905.
Mm. O. G. who has
been spending several weeks in
Baltimore, returned home Thurs-
day
Mrs. P. spent a day
or two in this week
with Mis- Jonas.
J l. Co to ville
Thursday
Dr. of
ville, was in town Thursday.
Mm. has
been quite sick for several days, is
reported much better.
R. T, Pulley visited Greenville
Friday.
Preparations are being made to
pound Mr rue
dist minister today from all
accounts he is going to be
treated.
Dr. L. K Hicks
day in Greenville.
Claude Chapman spent
in Greenville.
George Savage is on the sic
list this week.
department is in A. D. Johnston, who is authorized to rep-
resent the Eastern Reflector in and territory.
i-t e
There is the Select Ion of Bargains for the have just opened up a big
library paste and days in jewelry and cutlery. style; to-date
at the drug Dr. i. P. Go
Bro. ever brought to
Protect eyes by buying one
eve at the Ding
J. T. Cox Br . Price from to
A new mt of chairs just arrived.
A. W. j For white Roods, Indies collar-,
tut lo A.
Store, price cents. cart bub,. A. G. Cox Mfg. W. , they have i
ice rattan w Co.
paid by Oil Mill Clam, has a I repair g u i
Don't forget to bring tr send in B. T. Cox Bring to m either
your cart hubs to A. G. Cox Mfg. until He is house or -hop.
is the n d looking but he loves the
D- Si
j Atlantic V.
d . n path
y J
Devi.
Bough I two
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r I u K-
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Hard are
had I e
in re
ft
did
be
I -i-
A Tobacco Grower's Profit
is dependent upon a properly
fertilizer.
. .
Co.
use
worry over He
Of had over when
you k -t through your
lots. Phi Co. OH Mill, buys
in any
every
tie folks, t and see what lie
has on
For shoes a low price and best
See H
A fits ayes K. G. Chapman
ii-
i i If u BOWS I V J i
to Am lei H. F.
No. e, N.
for
can i .
in i
i i
n .
All . ;
i it, r
more than
No
crop is
I I
II d
I co.
fertilizer must
be right, and to
he riM it must
contain at least
actual
Potash
II I i
Will-,
. hull-
i . r.
i In-.
If
KALI M it., N. Y., or
. On --.- Bo Si
ITEMS.
b.
Y i
P W . Co
I. L.
Finest line
dress
Is iii
of c
town. it. and Co. will meet in at
it are in need of a in. Feb. at J. L.
, skin and waist J. Ohm.
K. i. Co biscuit sure . rain
R. . On have and at Barber A
received a car load of prices Co.
right.
Pro
1905.
few
Fell
Will
in
farmers busy
this section
I CO plant beds in of the
extremely cold
w-ii-mi
l .
Buck, I
.; Mr- V
Harry Harry Jr.
. WHEDBEE,
i,
Rooms .; i;, i I
mi i-i-
ass in lice of
; -i i
e-s.
i ill to II ;
.,
I . W,
Dr. who
don't LET in conn I v for m-1
your f.-et by wearing GET AND
a year, bus recently located here.
Hi be just opposite
More, Dr.
good noes. K. G. Chapman and Give each one m bottle of Whites
Co. hi e kind and size you Purgative medicine, this u j
need in shape to get the full benefit of j
Se stationary, pens, two packages days , ho u,
and school supplies all of White Worm and
MM
. MM
be at the drug powders. You will be astonished
kind
store at the Improvement.
Oranges fancy Car load of oats just received
at H. U Johnson. Harrington Barber Co.
t-. T. N. Manning Co. for Bet line, of plows and
fresh candies, nuts, raisin and castings. Harrington
choice A large lot of new dress goods
in position to secure first calico-,
up a good practice in this
Words arc the slaves alike the foolish and It the
On Wednesday evening 1-Vb. and the strong, the true and the false. They must serve him
Herbert H. who calls fourth by lips or pen, purpose be to
of and inform the world of that which it should know, or deceive the
i and Pow j Tripp, . f Pitt county, wary by promoting the expressions of others whom they would
Barber I w happily married at the home j fain the world should think them to resemble.
at A. W. Co.
class raw material cheap, having
machinery with which to do We also carry a line of rubber
work, mid being able to save boots and
work all of our limber, jackets the very for cold
are a few of the reasons why we rainy weather at Harrington Bar-
save our customers Co.
Mfg. Co. It would surprise you to see the
The drug store in stock number of and carts that
pepper, and sage both in is being shipped and sold by A.
leaf and powdered form,. Mfg. Co., but we ere in
S heaters and ranges. All shop yesterday and they had a.
, lowest prices. See our stock nice lot of work jut being coin- j
purchasing and save money, and their timber was fine.
Mfg. Co. A. G. Co has two car
P candies a specialty at the loads of different styles of
store of B T. Cox Bro. fence and prices are low.
; of the bride, after the Fortunately for the public weal are good when backed
couple and their invited guest J by deeds and only Deeds arc not such servile subjects, and
came to Mr
home when the learns to know whoso words are constantly allied
i a mot delicious supper wan with deeds, they know when and where to place confidence in
Mr is one of i words,
our young, energetic and
we wish for him a long and happy
life.
Plunged into Icy River
Si. Petersburg, Feb. 2.-The
suspension bridge spanning the
river collapsed today-
while detachment of dragoons
crossing. Thirty men and
bones were into the
frozen river, together with a
F seed oats, plow and you had better go and make your The
d farmers supplies, see selections soon.
For axes hoes shovels forks and
greatest excitement prevailed, but
help was speedily forthcoming and
the victims of the accident were
rescued with the exception of one
coin
hon trimmings at rock bottom ors to the companions, day
Mfg. Co. honk, ledgers, tablets and
It rains tor the people tooth and hair brushes.
Rig M. L. Johnson. combs, tooth picks and tooth pow-
F meat beef, and razors and shaving brushes,
Go to H. L. soaps, pocket knives, silver ware,
Ch just in. jewelry, and anything that may be
A. W. Ange and Co. j found in a well kept drug
A ii Hue of T. W. B. T. Br.
Sons ii den seed always hand .
at drug store of Dr. B. T. Cox j REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
Se.- lose valentines at the drug
stole.
Ange Co,
quilts and cotton spades go to A. W. Ange's.
A. W. Ange and Co. We carry a lull dint, of free
and door frames, porch school books, inks, pens, pencils,
us, brackets and all kinds of stationery, chalk, crayons, col-j
The collapse of the bridge,
which was known as the Egyptian
bridge, was purely accidental and
was due to the chains on
account of the extreme frost and
the regular tread of the cavalry.
We Have More Notable Offerings of Merchandise.
This will be a week of a Many things
will be sold at half price.
The rat, tat, tat of Spring clamoring for admit-
gives a tremor to to the stock whose lease ha
run New homes ore wanted in a jiffy, the prices will
pay will jar hospitality.
Remember That We Are
PAVING THE WAY.
See our chamber suits before
buying. Taft Vandyke.
BETHEL BANKING AND TRUST GO.
New
For and seed oats go to
Ange Co.
Bring I pay the
highest L.
Big consignment of Royal Hour
just received. Prices
G. Chapman and Co.
The Oil Mill is now
buying Cotton Seed. They pay
the highest cash price or will ex-
Change for meal. When yours
are ready write for prices.
For fruits go
to K. G. and Co. They
have a choice lot.
R. G. Chapman, A Co, say that
they have a full assortment of
general and price
are right.
AT N. C.
At the close of business January 11th. 1905.
RESOURCES. LIABILITIES.
Loans and discounts Capital stock paid in
Overdrafts, unsecured -Ml Undivided profits 256.67
and fixtures 600.9-1 Time certificate of 500.00
Due from 16,038.42 sub. to check 20,327.30
coin 1,025.88 Cashier's 267.25
ARRIVING DAILY.
There is one thing that we d- not claim in our to l i
Total
Total
826,651.22
Slate of th Carolina, County of Pitt,
f, II. If. Taylor, of the named bank, do
that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief II. H TAYLOR, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before Attest.
me, this 20th day of 1905
a. Gainer,
Notary Public.
R. J.
J. W. THOMAS,
STATON,
and that is to sell goods cheaper Or n they can be
do we want to create the that our i N
of shop worn, oat of style goods not by filling our e
with show bills and sun b lards we fry to impress
ideas in your mind we going out of business,
do wish it. understood that we are receiving daily s
the n-west things In
RIBBONS, SILKS, EMBROIDERIES, LACES
and kindred materials o desirable the folk of
Greenville and county, and we do hope that yon will
least favor with a visit to sea these many new thin .
Pulley
THE HOME OF WOMEN'S FASHIONS.

Tim
-m
OLD
Steamer B. L. Myers
daily, except
at a. m for Greenville.
Greenville daily, except
a- in. W
Connecting at Washington wt
Steamers for Baltimore,
Philadelphia, Few York
mil sill
Norfolk railroad for nil
Mint West.
should order High
by Old
New Yo-. nod
Norfolk and R. K.
Old Dominion Line Norfolk;
Line from Philadelphia.
Line and tine
; and Merchant
mil Miners Line from
Sailing to change
Notice.
H Myers,
Washington, N.
.
N. C.
. I Walker, Vi-e Idem
M X. Y
. SCHULTZ
i. mi mi Grocer an I
paid
Fur. Cotton Oil Bar-
etc. Bed-
Suits, Ba
IV Go-Carts,
. iii Lounges, Safes, P
; tr.-l am; A A Snuff.
Tobacco, Key West One-
c i or p I
. Apple-
i .-. Jelly, Milk,
i . .-. Meat,
itches.
i . , ; and Gar
, ;,. .
Ai
. .
and
light purse is a heavy
Sickness makes a light purse.
The LIVER Is the seat of nine
all
Jan old ad ace
L. and ,
husband Samuel S. did
the of August, 1880, execute
and deliver to Albert B.
Trustee, a trust deed on lands
In Pitt county, stale of North Carolina
therein d, to secure the
1300 due by said Mar K.
end Samuel S. Rasberry t
American .
ch said trust deed is recorded
in county, In Heed Book F. pane
to which reference is hereby
and whereas default has been made in
the payment of the moneys secured by
said trust deed, and the said trustee
has bean duly requested to execute the;
trust lined.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given
that under and by virtue m the power
In said trust deed, the
trustee, on the day of
Feb. the
and p. m., at the court door In
the town of Greenville in county.
North Carolina, will, by public auction
sell to the highest bidder for cash the
following described property,
In Swift Creek township adjoining
the la. of E. A. Johnson, J. H Quid-
and being a part of lot
which was allotted to Mary E. Rasher-
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF
GREENVILLE, N. C.
AT THE OF BUSINESS JANUARY 1905.
to the root of the whole mat-
thoroughly, quickly safely
and restore the action of the
LIVER to normal condition.
e tone to the system and
flesh to the body.
Take Substitute.
GAS BOAT BURNED.
and
Stocks, securities,
Furniture
from
Gold
Sliver
24,158.00
Stock paid 135,000.00
Surplus, 25,000.09
Undivided Profits less
Expenses Paid 6,829.28
Deposit subject to check 207,717.74
Due to Banks,
Cashier's checks out-
standing
8265.360.83
J. L. Fountain Suffers Another Loss By
Fire.
Thursday evening Ks it
belonging to J. L. Fountain,
Falkland, and used by him as a
freight boat on me river,
on Are two miles -1 w
destroy d,
wile of B. In the
division the lands of L. B.
i her father, the whole of lot
I as Beginning
; t a stake, entered by a poplar the 2nd
corner of lot number and runs North
west poles to a
In Tucker's line thence de-
East pole to a black in,
line, then with Greenville and was
line North degree I The engineer had tank open
poles to a stake, his corner. ii.
; the, s. degrees East pole to ; was Ailing with gasoline.
I a water oak stump, thence south the tame time cook ins
w .
of the second of lot south I god j thought the Id rues
degrees W to the , ., . . . , .
ginning, emu one hundred and . the were I .,
acres more or less, ex- heat from the stove.
from the above boundaries from
the operation of this mortgage thirty-
seven acres of land which have
heretofore off
led to Dr. II. iv Harper of the
county. North Caro
Una. by mortgage December
1888 recorded in ram of
North Carolina, Hook V page 243-245
bounded a- on
the North by s, s. lauds,
on the East Laura L- Pugh lands,
land, containing about weeks ago hie stables and several
t e lands hes deceased now be loses his boat,
I. H Pugh. from Dr. I
Harper's mortgage
land will be sold to satisfy the
debt s cured by said deed, and
be given as i vested
in said trustee.
This Jan.
Albeit I
By ti. Atty.
North Carolina,
County of Pitt.
James L. Little, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the statement, above is true to the best of my knowledge
belief JAMES L. LITTLE.
Subscribed sworn to before
i of Jan.,
J. C. TYSON.
Notary Public.
J. A ANDREWS,
J.
W. WILSON,
Directors
There were bales of cotton on
board, and work i in- h
saved the cotton by throwing it
overboard, but the boa was de
This is the third time in Che last
mouths Mr. Fountain
suffered from lire. In July his
s few
. j
Books
Si h Supplies.
You Need
Book
. e . t
Kind Of
carried in
i Store.
BOOK STORE
; i.
t tell
; i ii ca a t a
I ;
TO nail m row driver or
a good A
. ix and be prepared for
. line of tools
, . o could desire, and
E r see that your tool
box do not lack a single
y, a
.-,;
Course
You get Harness,
Horse Goods,
North i i
i ,
Mary i on
Louis Ki i .
The . named will
led .
above has In i Some time.
has I u the sum
plan e to ob- , ,
a . absolute . .; to a MS
and the null will . r weeks, lived
I take he is required to water. After taking two of
I -I the . . i . .
of county to be held on tin . . . . ,. .,
No Moore Stomach
removed by
the use of Dyspepsia Cure,
t the -f. rest
i digesting what you eat without
the aid. The food builds
up the body, tin-
to health.
lo diet when
Dyspepsia Cure. J. D.
i Mich., says,
and
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
THE BANK OF FARMVILLE, FARMVILLE. N. C.
At the close of business Jan.
LIABILITIES
Loans and discounts. Capital Mock paid 810,000.00
1,640.70
from 22,983.89
Gold coin, Undivided profits,
Silver coin,
Natl bk, other U S notes Deposits sub. to 22,816.31
Total
Total
State of North Carol ii a, Pitt
I, J. B. Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
Subscribed and sworn to before nib, this 17th day of January
J V. JOHNSTON, Notary Public
Correct
K. L. Davis,
M Lang,
W. Directors.
THE
nth Mi ii a i -heron, the first Mon-1 Sh-
it the ; Jam . mid in in Rood bi mi
at the court house in to s .-, . . c in an I
ind i mm t ,; , ; . Won Di
ii mid or the plaintiff will R i
; for the rel i I
complaint.
I Dec, Efficient Drill.
i . r I . .
FT. G. James, for plaintiff. W.
. on a I i . i i
have
.,
bus
I lie of i In
-1 ;. l on a
To the Victor Belongs the Spoils.
Special to tin
Si. Louis, Mo., The Safe Lock Co.,
received, today, Grand Prize World's
Pair, for of solid e St. el bank
and general of and safes and
magnificent d over all
tors for modern improvements,
and
The Safe has never been
J. L SUGG, Agent
I ; old my market
n i. i have the
i i .
Lou
i; my and
for the patronage
i. j w iii market
s-, in . I now
in r me with trade
in i i a
.- i of
Heavy and Fancy Groceries
supply your wants.
broods delivered any where in
town.
J. S. Keel.
lilt, U
Dental
Surgeon
Norfolk, Va.
Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
ons. Private Wires to New
and New
hi ever el I was out of the
building ii rand This
when i the
stationed in I i
mi i n is . i lie
Lin. re
called out the Are and
were marched buck to seats
in the different it-side
two minutes time.
to The System.
troubles and constipation
there is nothing better than De-
Witt's Little Early Biters, the
famous little pills. They do not
weaken the stomach. action
the system Is mild, pleasant
and harmless. Bob Moore, of La-
Fayette, Ind. says, nae talk-
DeWitt's Little Early Risers
do work. All other pills I
have used gripe make me sick
in the stomach and never en red me
DeWitt's Li ii Bison proved
to he the long sought relief- They
are simply Persons
And Little Early Risers the
reliable remedy to carry with
Hold at Wooten's Drug Store.
For C Ranges,
Heaters Pumps, Guns, Am-
munition, One and Two Horse
Steel Plows, Heat Cutters and
In fact anything
in Hardware come to
H. L. CARR
LANIER HILLIARD, fr. R
Greenville, N. C.
MARBLE MONUMENTAL WORK
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Iron Fencing Sold.
Dentist.
N. C.
AYDEN ITEMS.
-N. ;.,
A- for Daily
an we take
in sub
i and willing receipts for
th . arrears. We have a list
Of nil who receive their mail at
We alto take
job
A thing in Insurance
Cos
W gather from H h
item ion sometime in
tin . O. U. A M town
will flag and Bible
school here and that sever-
will l-
i at th- time. The date is
DEN D F MEN
J. M. Manager and Authorized Agent.
orders j
A-k i
cotton sped halls, meal hay fin K. Dall new
Pine e go to beef,
The latest in shoes. Call sage, and
W. C. hand brick, b
Ii fail to see A Ty- the
m-w crockery both plain and always on
Prices are cheaper led J. A. Griffin.
I ha u Jackson Co.
is to tie., highest prices for your Furs,
of Hides
T I c ,
-I the market
TAX NOTICE
All owing lo
town of . i the . n 1901,
are notified to cm; e for
pa; same on or fore In n v
b, 1905, I ; .
. . . J .
1611 , .
Town T x I.- i.
phone and wires are
coming numerous
i h is matter of e
th we believe. . . .
whether it
x. ii you need a nice, light, .
mill lie to have Loop
now sod in permit a
f l. v can I r
i Tin d v-e
fair, ii. as is em
, f
. I-. .
-Iii I I
. .
I . .
J. If. .,
. . , .
R Ii
n. k ii He
; r in
. I IT .
i ii. ii New
I ii
II .
SPEC
I him now .
the public as
Land
NOTICE
lo servo
Any one . . ;,,. ,
dim;, in this line will call
on me at tiny time. T. u .
. lie to
ton -iv fur your buggy or I.
. , now and
car. . Cull on us and make a , .
. I w to gaze skyward.
Come to see us when wan
N, C. , .
,, to
Hilling SB Mfg. Co., . . . .,,,,
we I rust
Ayden, H. C. ,. . , . .
, . . goods, Han OS spec
If the way . . , .
we the I wish lie to
Tin ware w. , ,,, ,
,. and curt up
us, Hart Jenkins. . . ,, . .
win els and will sell as newest
I and examine nor
, , , la-any one. latent heir To try them
hill oil b , ,,
Mfg. once will nm in try
ea inc I , . ., . , , ,
Ayden, N O. them again All is
of 1.1 nil
Ill J.
. Socrates air, e made our ;,
nudes I result, a D-.
unite from the boys, and ii was
.- .
I he con- . u
era and grocers . .
Christmas
They
o Hi
y.
.--
. . ;. , I
ten . .
. -u in it nips
. lent,
i u A y i n
. Hi . f
WORTHINGTON,
X. C
fan Ml,
Surveyor.
s .-- ii can
; .
III o
I . i
and
seed at J. R.
Bro.
received, line line of
id can tit you in any style
Ayden Milling
I K. Hail Co. will do all they
tie can to please you with
the line of heavy and fancy
gnu- ea
Mr.
of were here
day.
Ca
Bu
Sin.
Milling Co.
Fit candies, oranges, apples
and . at E. E.
rel Columbia Flour, none
to bi anywhere.
a postal to Cox will bring
par.
V .- no offering good values for
in shoes, hats, caps,
tables and
I cloth Tyson.
can peaches, apples, corn
es, apply to E. E.
in a . i-
It. Sun Ii i .
III .,
fur ale.
See. J. It.
in in
. . .
the
rug
torn
at J. R, Smith first trial you will l.
Bro. their friend forever. Try them.
wagon as good new. Polite clerk.-, good goods Bro
for sale by J. It. Smith ft Bro. prices at the store of
A. A. of Black Mountain, B. Smith A- was here
has been visiting friends in this In the of the hotel ,,,
the week. the depot you will buggies for we d.
The ladies say that j find Cox, the insurance specialist, set apace we mat
Tyson have the prettiest, line of Mrs. of is here Milling Mfg, On, Ayden X
goods in town. a visit to son. Joe Baby wrappers, Misses aid ladles
Notice you ant J. It Smith Bro. are offering at R. Dr.;.
your cotton ginned nice and clean, special to the trade in j You will dreams
order that you might fall and winter goods. The public if Cox wires your
prices for it, bring it to cordially invited to call
I Milling Mfg. Co., Ayden, investigate both price and quality.
IN. C. Pants all sizes and juices at J. j SAIL lb
For Sale One S syrup Soda
i Fountain, cause of sale toes of
store, Terms cash or installment,
j I also entire stock at and
coat of jewelry, musical
j guns, pistols, rifle,
coll. is other specialties,
mas toys, religious,
Old Dr. Guns books now
J W. MOORE,
Ayden, N. C.
R LY.
The Masonic Mutual
Relief Association.
Tin- best plan,
me and the induce
See
A. P.
Ayden, N. C.
one
yon
den
StOle
N.
J.
one
I-
J. I
Th.
lot
Pit
gel
at .
J. I
at
Bro.
ember, if you do not secure
i our high grade buggies,
will he than ours.
Milling Mfg. Co.,
an has accepted a
in Dr. drug
ire Headquarters for first
Harness,
Milling Mfg. Co., Ayden
Bro treat all their
I with the greatest respect
II me extended an
call at their store.
shipment spring dry
mil notions just opened at
Bro.
Cobb, of Standard,
evening,
place lo wire fence
Cox Mfg Co. have a big
lie America fence and
h perfect fence, also
bard wire. Be sure In
prices before haying
in supply of fence.
and cement,
A Bro.
has been to Green-
on I
line and coarse at J.
Bro.
mil white potatoes at
weather underwear
Artistic treatment applied by B. Smith Bro.
Cox, insurance specialist. Pop I field
pries. peas at J. R. Smith Bro.
Cannon Tyson are displaying We ate informed I bat
the most up to date line of j Dennis at one shot with a pistol
ever brought to this killed four black birds. The flock
bales of cotton on an average in which he shot is said to
per day is what the Milling coveted three fourths of an acre of j. .
J , . . i
and Mfg. Co., I bey give laud. A good sh at and a bid gang . .
,,.,
gone lint mid have; of black birds,
found it out. manufacture seats for
Frames enlarged photos the trade, that are simply the
each. Nice assortment ,.
each just received at W. C. Ayden Mfg Co.
SMITH,
AYDEN, N. C
For
PERUVIAN COMPANY,
DAVIS COMPANY, In
Wilmington, N.
Parties desiring a first-class
fertilizer will do well to see me.
S. M. SMITH,
N. C.
cloth
at J. B. Smith Bro.
Jackson Co's.
Carry your eggs chickens
C. Jackson Co. Cobb
eases Dixie u recent vis-
point shoes for tow.
men, women and children at J.
Smith Bro.
Wrong eyeglasses are
Sometimes than none. If your;
Smith, Sr., and wife have cal, j
W. Taylor a graduate
returned from visit
near N. C. can fit your glasses
Examine our line of notions a, reasonable prices Noted
O. Jackson and Co. have said that wrong eye
Yard wide Sheeting Sc'S yard at glasses than poison.
J. B. Smith A Bro. Jesse Cannon, public
Our second order gents youth was in Greenville
and children hats and caps are day on pertaining to his I
now on sale at J. B. Smith Bro. office,
Carry your turkeys, to loan to our
bacon, produce to In securities
J. B. Smith Bro. Col will it.
OF
THE BANK OF
N.
the close of business Jan. 1905.
ANNIE.
EDWIN TRIP, Prop.
Ayden, N. C.
Open for the traveling public
Nice Rooms, Good Table Fare
and First-class Accommodations.
Terms per Day,
ASK FOR
COLUMBIA FLOUR,
If it give you
your dealer will
pay you for returning it.
B. F. Johnson,
Dist. Ayden,
Furniture and Fixtures
Demand Loins
Duo from
Cash Items,
suit all. Fits guaranteed Gold Coin,
Jackson and Co's. Silver Coin,
RESOURCES.
I Loans Discounts, I Oil
-ons and country
in oil, white lead,
at J. R. Smith
National Hank notes
U. S.
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in,
Undivided profits a
expenses,
Dividends unpaid
Deposits subject to cheek, 38,029.08
Cashier's in
The public to know I hat
I . first-class
-lock of DRUGS.
line t
all kinds
TOILET article, best
of RUBBER
goods mill best
r CHEMICALS OBTAINABLE
Garden
Dye-staff, Cigars, Cigar-
Chewing and
Tobacco, a large as-
sort of Pi es. Hard
Rubber and Elastic
sea, B i of Brush
is of kinds.
i com
M. IV. SAULS,
PH ARM A
N. C.
HART BROTHERS,
j LIVERY. FEED AND SALE STABLES.
AYDEN, N,
on West Railroad Street.
Accommodation, Turnouts
I traveling or
public for reasonable price
Total.
SI
Dr. Joseph Dixon
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Brisk Block, Railroad,
Ayden, N. C.
Groceries
And Provisions
Cotton Bagging and
Tics it ways on hand
Fresh Goods kept
In Stock. Country
Produce Bought and Sold
D. W.
GREENVILLE
North

OLD
Kan B. and
husband Samuel S. did on
the Of August, execute
and deliver to Albert R.
Trustee, a trust deed on certain lauds
in Pitt county, state of North Carolina
d, to secure the sumo
due by said Mary E.
and Samuel S. t the British
American
ch said trust deed is recorded
In county, In Deed Book E pate
to which reference is hereby
and whereas default has been made in
Steamer B. L. Myers
Washington daily, except
at a. for Greenville, lea
daily, except
a m. for Washington.
f .,.,. H., . of the moneys by
Connecting at trust deed, and the said trustee
Steamer for Norton, to execute the
Philadelphia, New York I trust therein
mil all points North. Connects Now therefore, notice is hereby given
it for nil by virtue the power
railroad rot contained in said trust deed, I, the
mints west. trustee, on the day of
Shippers should order the of I
freight by OM and p. m., at the court door in
v V.-; -mil the town of Greenville in county,
It , . ;, u will, by public auction
and it- . bidder for cash the
Old Dominion Line from Norfolk; I property,
Clyde Line from Philadelphia. In Swift township adjoining
Line Chesapeake Line j the la. of B. A. Johnson. J. P
,., , , j,.,.,, and a of lot S
Baltimore and to Marv
wife of S. in
division -f the lands of L. B.
her father, the whole of lot
AN OLD ADAGE
SAYS
A light purse is a heavy
Sickness makes a light purse.
LIVER Is the seat of nine
tenths of all
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF
GREENVILLE, N. C.
T THE OF BUSINESS JANUARY 1905.
go to the root of the whole mat-
thoroughly, quickly safely
and restore the action of the
to normal condition.
tone to the system and
to the body.
.- Substitute.
and Discount
Stocks, securities, etc
Fixture
from Batiks
Cash
Hold Coin
Silver Coin
Miners Line from Boston.
Sailing; hours subject to
without N
H Myers, Ag
Washington, M. ,
I Chem . A
N. C.
. Vice
So . K, Y
GAS BOAT BURNED
1178,741.43
8,667.82
42.502
2.611.98
6,261.82
24,158.00
1266,860.88
Stock paid in 126,000.00
Surplus, 26,000.01
Undivided Profits less
Paid 6,829.28
Deposit subject to check 207,717.74
Due to Banks,
Cashier's check-, oat-
stand
265,860.88
v.-
n. SCHULTZ
Grower an
Denier.
i. Cotton deed, Oil bar-
rel, etc. Bed-
-1.- lib, mi -v Ra
Go-Carts,
i, Lounges, P
m As
. . Apples
; . Jelly,
Heat, Soap
Matches,
r . Gar
. . A
. .
. Wonder
J. L. Fountain Suffers Another Loss By
Fire.
Thursday evening the gas it
j.
Falkland, and used by him as h
freight boat on the river,
on lire while about two mill's
East polo- to a in . .
line, then with Greenville and was
his line North degrees J The engineer had the tank open
Bast poles to a stake, his corner. I . h,.
, then South degrees East Pole to Ailing it
At the same time cook was
down in the hold cooking dinner,
it is thought that the fumes of
decrees w poles to the ., ,. , ,
one hundred and the gasoline were mimed
bounded Beginning belonging to J.
t a stake entered by h poplar the 2nd
of lot and runs North
est poles to a stake
in Tucker's line thence de-
a water Stump, thence South
degrees poles to the 3rd corner
of lot. thence with the reverse
of the second of lot number South
North Carolina,
County of Pitt.
James L- Little, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the statement above is true to the best of my knowledge
belief JAMES L. LITTLE.
I.
I .
Ly.
acres more r less, ex-
from the above boundaries from
the operation mortgage thirty-
seven acres of land which have
heretofore been sold off and
ed to Dr. H. D Harper of the
county, North Caro
Una, by mortgage December
1888 recorded In th- of Pitt
North Carolina, V page 243-246
as on
the North by S. S. lands,
the
Subscribed and sworn to before
me, of Jan.,
J. C. TYSON.
Notary Public.
J. A ANDREWS,
J. G. MOVE,
W. H. WILSON,
Directors
heat from the stove.
There were bales of on
board, and work the hands
saved the cotton by throwing it
overboard, but the was de
This is the third time in the last
few months Mr. Fountain has
suffered from fire. In July his
a few
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
THE BANK OF FARMVILLE, FARMVILLE. N. C.
At the close of business Jan.
Loans discount.-,
Fixtures,
Duo from
Gold coin,
Silver coin,
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in
on the East Laura B. lands,
-as destroyed.
land, containing about weeks ago his stables and seven
acres. The same being the share
and
; A Books
Supplies.
If You Need
Book
. e .
Alt Is Of
any carried in
a Book Store.
BOOK STORE
lotted to Mary Rasberry iD the
elands of deceased
father, L U from Dr.
Harper's
land will be sold to satisfy the
debt secured by said trust deed, and
such title will be given as is vested
in said trustee.
This Jan.
II. Trustee-
By F. G. James, Atty.
Superior Court.
Marv
v.
Louis
The above named will
. entitled
above has been in
of county the
plaintiff i.- defendant to ob-
a dearer for absolute divorce. I
and the said will v
take that he i-. I id
pear at the n of
Pitt county t be held on the ,
seventh M l fore first
day in v arch, it e of Jam .
head of team were
now he loses his boat.
aid
Natl bk, other II S notes
Total
1,640.70
22,983.89 ,
Undivided profits,
Ki Deposits 22,816.31
Total
No Moore Stomach Troubles
All Stomach trouble is removed by
the use Dyspepsia Cure.
It the t real
digesting what yon eat without
the stomach aid. The loud builds
up the tin- rest the
stomach to health.
diet
Dyspepsia J. I.
Mich., says,
and
for me time. sit
I as I th
i wad aide to en for .-
weeks. S e lived entirely
water. After taking two
32,942.89
Slate of North a, County,
I, J. R. Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
Subscribed and sworn to before nib, this day of January 1905.
J. V. JOHNSTON, Notary Public
Correct
K, L. Davis,
W. r Lang,
Directors.
Victor
THE
To the Victor Belongs the Spoils.
to the
St. Mo., i rite Victor Lock Co.,
court house in i,, K- am . received, to day, Grand Prize at the World's
.; Bold t Ding Fair, for their exhibit of Steel bank
apply to the for the . . and general of fire and safes and
d taking over all
tors for modern improvements, construction workmanship
in. d I said i
a De.-.,
t . superior Court.
r. i. for plaintiff.
Cm us
no l.
h mid i- in good hi lib. Ian
Efficient Fire
.-
you can
d o
driver or
la a
be prepared for
Our line tools
, . aid desire, and
w I see that your tool
box do not lack s single
.
S Of Course
Yon get Harness,
Horse Goods,
old my market
ml h the
y .
. m I rand
I my and
1.- for tin--
j . re n tin-
. in . -I I now them
. i- with trade
in groceries. I will carry a
e line of
Heavy and Groceries
nod can supply your wants.
I Goods delivered any where in
town.
lei W. B has
J of
on -i d
Us e . e. ti;.
. re i
rid cry el as out of the
I it w i
when i. is c d the
and finish
The Safe has never been
J. L SUGG, Agent,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
chi HI re
in differs
ii parts of the
in they re
called oar by the Ore and
were marched back to the -ens
in the different grades inside
two minutes time.
Tonic to The System.
rev
J. S. Keel.
Dental
Surgeon
For liver troubles and constipation
there is nothing better than De-
I Witt's Little Early the
I famous little pills. They do
weaken Their action
; upon the system is mild, pleasant
j and harmless. Bob Moore, of La-
Fayette, Ind. buys, use
Little Early Risers
work. Al other pills I
have used gripe and make me sick
in the stomach and never cared me
DeWitt's Little Early Risers proved
i ., , I, to the long sought relief They
Brokers to Persons MARBLE MONUMENTAL WORK
Cotton, Grain and DESCRIPTION
ons. Private Wires to New I remedy to carry with them
and New at Drug Store. Iron Fencing Sold.
For C Ranges,
Heaters Pumps, Guns, Am-
munition, Horse
Steel Plows, Heat Cutters and
In fact anything
in Hardware come to
H. L. CARR
Norfolk. Va.
LANIER
Greenville, N. C.
Dentist.
N. C.
AYDEN ITEMS.
C, Feb.
for Daily
we lake
in receiving sub
and willing receipts for
th arrears. We have a list
of nil who receive their mail st
We lake orders
i -1
A thing in A-k
w e gather from the
sometime in February
Jr. U. A M of that town
will a Hog and Bible to the
here and that sever-
speakers will he
DEN D MEN
J. M. Manager and Authorized Agent.
TAX NOTICE
For cotton seed hulls, meal
Fine oats go to
latent thing in shoes. Call
V,. C. Jackson and
Don't fail to see Ty-
Son's in-w
K. I A new
meats,
Rage,
hand brick, by
All parties owing taxes to
town of f. the r.
are notified to no
P same on or bi fore
l- Filial
b -t
K. Smith A Bra
celebrated
the
the m large ii
both plain and stock always hand, v or.- . , c.
Prices are cheaper J. A. Griffin.
formerly. IV Jackson ill
aid -1.1 in
Ii e. .
k I
X.-u
,.
Ayden is getting to be perfect yon highest pi ices for your Furs, ,. ,.
a Telegraph, f
phone and wires are be- fellow can times overdo; r. ave J. K.
collect by .-i This
1905. . p.
T ix h .
SPECIAl
i am now pr
I the public as
Li
pi-. h time. Tin- date is
id, we believe.
W you need a nice,
ton . Kile, for your buggy or
Call on us and make a
on. Ayden
C. den,
. Milling at Mfg. Co.,
Ayden, C.
If you need anything in
of Tin
Con . see us, Hart Jenkins.
and examine our line of
numerous and
it is a matter of
whether ii
would lie advisable to have loop
holes now and then to permit a
I II w to skyward.
Conic to sis- us when you wan
lo buy Independent
Tobacco, we handle Trust he s
goods, Hart Jenkins. special line of
the thing. La Tin day we a
n. r, a; i our
pose
mil Socrates air, v-
lip. Toe result, n
smile from the and it
one on
grocers
goo
Hay, .
R .
Hi k ill .
II .
la
Any
grade buggies. You can be
as of the superiority
of 1.1 and
Ayden Mtg. Co.
K Co. will do all they
can to please you with
the i-w line of heavy and fancy
es
Mr.
Now we have wish the public to see,
wagon and cart an up firm handling
and will sell as the freshest, newest
n- one. latest in their To try then.
Milling Mfg. Co. once will sine induce try
Ayden, N C. them again they is
at J. K. Smith trial and you will l.-
friend Try then;.
One horse wagon as good as Polite clerks, and
for sale by J. It. Smith suitable prices at the store of J.
A. A. Tyson, of Black Mountain, It Smith
has been visiting friends this In the pallor of the hotel
ml
war low . i-
printers d ramps
ii lent, . annul lie
n A y v u n- ell
; nil class
wish . work
done in line will pi. . .-.
-it any time. .- rt-
ours please,
ROBT.
Surveyor.
Ayden, N. . 1905
J-OR
its in id ramp, can
ii plication
the . i . .-
. .-
lo ; hen-
fur sale.
at J. It.
Bro
Cull Ion
.- . .
as
continue ;. .
Cm
were
. section during the past week. opposite the depot yon will I bungles for
d.
seed oats at J. It.
Bro.
received, line line of bar-
id can fit yon up in any style
Milling Mfg Co.
Fa orange, apples
at E. E. Co's. j
Call Hart ft
rel of Columbia Flour, none better
to bi any where.
a postal to Cox will bring
pan
V p are offering good values for
the money in shoes, bats, caps,
run mailings, tables and
cloth Tyson.
peaches, apples,
torn es, apply to E. E.
cm ember, if you do Dot secure
one i our high grade buggies,
will be than ours.
Ayden Mfg. Co.,
den
Li Cannon has accepted a
position in Dr. drug
Stole
V. are Headquarters for first
neat Mm -fee.
Milling Mfg. Co., Ayden
The Indies say that Camion Bud Cox, the insurance specialist, set
., . Tyson have the prettiest, line of Mrs. of is here Milling ft Mfg, Co X C
goods in town.
N.
J.
J. I
Th
lot
Pin
Still
gel
yo
at
J.
at
Bro.
on a visit to son. Joe Baby wrappers, ladies
Notice you want I J. It Smith Bro. are at J. R. Smith ft Bro
your cotton ginned nice and clean, special Inducements to the trade in Yon will have pleasant dreams
in order that you might j fall and winter goods. The public If Cox writes your insurance
better prices for it, bring it to are cordially invited to call and
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co., investigate both price and quality.
N. C. Pauls all sizes and at J.
treatment, applied by R. Smith ft Bro.
Cox, the insurance specialist. Pop i Wan bushels field
prices, peas at J. R. Smith Bro.
Tyson are We are informed that W. B.
the most up to date line of fund- j Dennis at one shot with a pistol
tore ever brought this killed four black birds. The flock
bales of cotton on an average j in which be shot is said to have
per day is what the Ayden Milling covered three fourths of an sere of
and Mfg. Co., They give, land. A good shit and a bid gang
lint, public have; of black birds,
found it out. j manufacture seats for
Frames for enlarged photos the trade, that are simply the
each. Nice assortment pictures sent on the market
each just received at W. C. j Ayden Milling Mfg Co.
Jackson Co's. Carpet cloth and
Carry your eggs chickens , j j. Bro.
I Dr. William CoM Whit field, of
I Centerville, has been a recent vis-
point shoes for; our
men, women and children at J. It.
Smith ft Bro.
J. T. Smith, Sr., wife have g., . f
returned from their recent visit
near
The Masonic Mutual
Relief
Th best plan, the best
and Induce
Se.-
A. P.
Ayden, N. C.
SMITH,
AYDEN, X. C
For
PERUVIAN COMPANY.
SMITH DAVIS COMPANY. In
Wilmington, N. G.
Parties desiring first-class
fertilizer will do well to see me.
S. M. SMITH,
N. C.
Smith Bro treat all their
I with the greatest respect
II are extended an
call at their store.
shipment spring dry
mil notions just opened at
I Bro.
of Standard, was
evening.
place to gelS wire fence
Cox Mfg Co. have a big
lie American fence
perfect also
bard wire. Be to
prices before buying
supply of fence.
me, and cement,
it Bro.
has been to Green-
is week I a
It, line and coarse J.
. Bro.
white potatoes at
Bro.
For Sale One syrup Soda
cause of sale loss of
store. Terms cash or
also entire stock at and
Cost consisting jewelry, musical
I guns, pistols, rifles,
shirts coll other specialties,
fancy Christmas toys, religious, Open for the traveling public
and medical books. Rooms, Good Table Pare
Old Dr. Gin s books u an First-class Accommodations.
J W. MOORE,
ANNIE.
EDWIN TRIP, Prop.
Ayden, N. C.
Ayden, N. C.
W. Jackson Co.
cases Dixie
Wrong eyeglasses are worse
sometimes than none. If your
Terms per Day,
ASK FOR
COLUMBIA
If it give you
your dealer will
pay you for returning t.
B.
Dist. Ayden,
W. Taylor a graduate optician,
Ayden, N. can fit your glasses
Examine our line of notions just I B, reasonable prices Noted
Jackson and Co. j doctors have said that wrong eye j
Yard wide sheeting yard at j glasses are than poison.
J R. Smith Bro. Jesse Gannon, public
Our second order of gents youth was in Greenville
and children hats and caps are day on business pertaining to his
now on sale at J. It. Smith Bro. office.
Carry your turkeys, chickens, to loan to our
eggs, bacon, and other to i-i
J. It. Smith A Bro. Cox fie it.
OF
THE BANK OF
N. C.--.
At close of business Jon. 1906.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts,
Furniture and Fixtures
Demand Loans
Due from Banks,
weather underwear at Cash Items,
guaranteed Gold Coin,
Silver Com,
National Bank notes and
U. S. note
all.
. Jackson and Co's.
o us and
in oil, white lead,
at J. R. Smith
oil
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in.
Undivided profits lei
expenses,
Dividends unpaid
Deposits subject to check, 28,629.08
Cashier's
The public to know that
stock of DRUGS.
up-to-date line of
all kinds
TOILET articles, best
quality of RUBBER
goods and the best
CHEMICALS OBTAINABLE
Also carry Garden
Dye stuff. Cigars, Cigar
Tobacco, a large
Pi es. Hard
Rubber and Elastic
B t stock Brush
es of ail
com
pounded.
M. SAULS,
PH AR M A
HART BROTHERS,
LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLES.
AYDEN, N. C,
on West Railroad Street.
Best Turnouts
furnished the traveling or
public for ; 1- price.
Dr. Joseph Dixon
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Brick Block, Best Railroad,
Ayden, N. C.
D. W.
IN
And Provisions
Cotton Bagging and
Ties always on hand
Goods kept 1011-
In Stock, Country
Produce Bought Sold
D. W.
Q R
North Carolina.

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To horn It flay
GREENVILLE, N. C, January 1905.
m win Now York City's Bargain
extreme of the season, the conditions and ordeals which Greenville has coped with ring the two
, , ; position, having bought thousands Dollars worth of merchandise from Philadelphia, Baltimore
es . .,.,. .,,; season and no drawback and hereby notify you come once, take full possession of my entire stock,
ind for the I demand you to your own disposing of same, bell at price you Bee fit,
SE
C.
r i Greatest Sale Conductors and Bargain Dealers with their entire staff of Skilled stock
Experts and appraisers. The above plain notice speaks for its self, effort, Every Idea
Method and Plan will be restored to carry the to the letter.
A I K-
. -v
a w
hi all our tine,
in i I the if 1-h us-
an buyers i will o .
; p
. i i i i . i
r; i.
Selling off Bargains, Thursday
ALL THE GOODS r , n HI I C
TO SOLD ON I ft C P k b I
Terms and Conditions to be Made known the day of sale.
nor persons allowed in or without permission
Bros, Sales people seeking position will be received from
. m Wednesday and proceeding day of sale, New tables as
. . in time for first
CLOSED ITS
ion h of now
merchandise on hands,
the Big jammed and pack-
ed to Bros.
.;. ires while in-
vested h full power to
the will the
of I free surround-
ale i bargains
i given. lifers
for the who or part of this
stock will In received first day
of Kale, ii o'clock
sharp Sure gel to the right
place Look Bed
Banner ., r it ire Front.
f. II
I y a a g Mays.
fie col ion of n C
. .
.-; i Hi value, question o a few lays
ill oil -i color
Solid value No i room for
All sizes, some I, .
. OH
-7
only few
days
TAIL I M . UNDERWEAR
. i dark men
pants
ii i In
Wool and dark colors, would be cheap,
i Questions of a
MEN'S
grade, questions of a few For dress, grade percale
IDS
Double . ; Grade for a
short time,
if u few is, lie
a days,
APRON GIN H
. not over p
I lATS
Heaver worth W This lot of will not last
Big Store Closed, Under Lock and
. represents this winter's purchases, everything conceivable for man. woman, hoy, girl or children. Carpets, Furniture all to subject-
i. Instructions to Wood Bros., to sell everything; Allow not a single person to the building unless perfectly
oil. Doors will be open one hour before time of for inspection.
Public Sale a. m. Thursday January 26th.
-25 Sales Ladies, only those capable of standing the strain of h terrible crowd and rush. Can use Extra wrappers
WOOD BROS.
THE
REFLECTOR
D. I. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
VOL. No.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1903.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
No.
TO AMEND TOWN CHARTER.
, Greenville,
ALL GOODS SOLD FOR CASH ONLY
A Bill to be Entitled an Act to Amend
Private
Being an Act to Amend and
Consolidate the Charter of
the Town of
Assembly of North
Carolina do
chapter f
th- private f amending
Motion chapter of the
laws of he b
as the board alder-
men to th of tax.
as lit laker and the
tin-
one lo till places
to fix the
as Md Motion
chapter US, private laws f 1899
Thai
the. -hall proceed to
a collector and a
are., each of whom he a
elector in said and
serve one year from the first
day of July the year in which
occurs, or until his
b qualified, he is
sooner removed the board
cause t which the hoard shall lie
the judges- And that said board
said office of
tax tax list taker aDd
of the board, to
u M ouch lo such
position duties of keeping the
of said o nil. listing all
property for taxation,
all taxes and other dues
to said town from any and
all sources, and to such
other duties as the board may
deem proper, fix the
of such person chosen for
the of said
Section That sub-section
section chapter private
laws 1899, be by
at the end of sub-section
after the
the following words,
to the
Section That section
chapter private laws of
be amended by striking out in the
ninth, tenth and eleventh lines
said the
tax shall not be less than
one hundred dollars, more
than five dollars for one
year, or halt these amounts for six
and insert in lieu
the following tax
shall not be one thousand
dollars for one year, or half that
amount for six months; and
all persons or corporations so
required to close
their place of business at sunset of
each and every day, and not open
the same until of the fol-
lowing day; and person
or corporation o licensed woo
shall sell any vinous or
malt liquor between said hours of
sun rise shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon con-
shall be fined or
ed in the discretion the court,
and in addition thereto shall for-
his license so granted.
Section That section
chapter private laws of 1899,
be amended by adding at the end
of said section the following words,
that no general
or special law elections in
cities and towns in this state shall
be applicable to the election
aldermen in said town of
ville, but that all elections
shall beheld and conducted under
and in accordance with the pro-
Visions of said charter, Provided
further, that all
special called in said
town for any purpose also lie
held and conducted in accordance
with provisions chapter
private lawn amend-
consolidating the charter
of said
Section That this act shall
be force and alter its
Dreamed Thai he Was Robbed.
Washington, N. U., Ken
queer but true story emanates
Aurora, Washington's pros-
neighbor.
Mr. F. F. one of the
merchants there, dreamed
recently that, his store was broken
into and robbed. The dream was
a very realistic one, even the
identity the thief being
to in. The after he
went to the store with the spell
the dream ill him
to bis utter found his
a realization. A number
of articles bad been taken,
several watches and a suit of
clothes. So strongly impressed
was he by the vision that he got
out a search warrant which
served on the he bad
dreamed. The suspect protested
but his was searched and
therein were found
Tins unusual story is properly
vouched News and
Observer.
THE LEGISLATURE.
Adrift and
Norfolk, V., Feb.
United States gunboat Newport is
helpless somewhere off
th- Virginia coast
lies at the bottom of the sea.
report came the coast
to the navy yard today and th.
naval tug was once
dispatched to tow the disabled boat
in. The returned to-
night reported that the New-
port could not be located in
us of seventy-five miles the
capes and tomorrow the gunboat
Hornet will go out to search for
the vessel.
The Newport is attached to the
Squadron and was m
mute South from Boston under
command of Commander
The Depot it Consumed
Asheville, N. C, Feb. . The
and freight depot at
was destroyed by
at o'clock The
buildings with the con-
tents a total loss of nearly
It is believed that
fire was incendiary origin and
that persons who the
structure first committed robbery.
HOG UP.
I have taken up a sow,
weighing about one hundred
pounds, marked smooth crop in
ears. Owner can get same by
calling at my home on the Tee
place near House station, proving
property and paying charges.
Feb. 6th, J. T.
2-6 ltd
HAT
Si many of ii.-e senators
home to spend that Ii i .
was present.
bill fixing of cot .
meal passed third reading. It ,.;
previously painted
Among the new bills offered
To authorize executor and
to provide grave
for deceased tiers. a join
resolution to memorialize the Unit
ed States to inter
state in adulterated
I to inn of the
code so is to Interest
ed a till to provide a court
Pin
the house
Little presented petition i
by teachers
association no
be made lo
school taxes.
author
of the bill to amend the
relative to for
the races, presented, several
letters citizens of the
portion of the state urging th-
passage of t be bill
Among the new bills introduced
were To amend the law
1899 lo tires on wagons;
to amend the school law of
u regulate rent land by the
year for agricultural purposes; to
prevent the import at ion of liquor
into North .
MONDAY.
A quiet day was passed
with only a few lulls introduced.
Senator Mason offered a bill to
punish This prohibits
lawyers from going about busying
themselves Id working up law
suits for the sake of feat.
Senator Fleming by request in-
a bill to amend the char-
of town of Greenville.
The also had a day of but
interest. More bills were
introduced than in the senate, but
they all of a local
nature.
Representative Winborne offer-
ed a hill placing of each
on
TUESDAY.
A from Governor Glenn
urged the establishment of a pro-
bureau of
and also a passage of a far
law.
The Jamestown exposition was
endorsed and an appropriation for
an exhibit from this state was rec-
Senator Boyles offered a hill to
d the law relating to ware-
house charges.
In the house bills making
to state institutions
were offered, as
at Morganton hospital at
218,868.80 hospital at
Goldsboro Greensboro
N. L College
Representative Little presented
a petition from the medical society
of Pitt county against the
of a state board of
M. L. Starkey Submitted and Was Fined
and the Cost,
L. Starkey, who was
charged with beer
without pa , .- license,
u ,. n,,,.
n the c -1 be r
red i pay the
month of January which
He did not deny that
two bar; of beer wire sold from
bis but he
was not in the wholesale liquor
and I bat gold was
U two men who pretended to u
going he let
I b it to befriend them.
Mr. Isadore Bear, a . .-.
charts I with b i
submitted but
i,
license 1st,
is he w.
He also p the slate
is 0200- Mr.
he. thought be bad a perfect
to lake for; he beer and have
it shipped here and if he had
known was in violation of
the law to do s. he would have
toe license. Readmitted
only being guilty
Wilmington
White Paper Hurts the Eyes.
spectacles would be
an our
would Use a brown a
Instead of a white paper.
on a glistening
white surface is bad for the eyes,
whereas on a
surface is restful and pleasant,
It has been demonstrated by actual
test a man can
on the
this account the French, a
wise people, have taken of late to
printing books on paper an
agreeable dun hue. Fifty
hence, I prophesy, dun will
be used for printing
paper then, will be
known, and spectacles will be
most now
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS.
Wild Duck.
The recent cold weather filled
the sounds with ice and drove
many wild ducks up the river,
The sportsmen around here have
Next Tuesday
day
How about a chair.
Vandyke.
N at
2-8
streets i . from
loud to by July
Be out
Taft Vandyke.
welcomed when it does come.
See ow before
Vandyke.
Much cotton on street every
day the price got better.
and rags arriving daily.
b T.-n Vandyke.
Celery, cabbage, onions,
toes, turnip, at S. M.
After several d work on it
the d. been put in
shape for throwing water again.
The snow predicted for last
night did not strike down
way, but we trot a morn-
The number of smokers who use
Reflector cigar increasing,
it is the beat smoke
town. Sold only at
Store.
lining a round
finish gold button. Finder
ill be liberally rewarded by re-
turning same to
2-8 Its
Sermon by Japanese.
Mi. Japan, who is
this country preparing him
self for work, arrived in
Greenville Sunday evening and
preached In the Baptist church at
night. He recently graduated
from a Texas college and will
the Southern Baptist
Seminary at Louisville next fall.
In his discourse he gave an account
of his conversion to the Christian
religion that was most interesting
He is a very entertaining speaker.
From here he went to
Plymouth.
Two For The Price Of One.
Quito a number of subscribers
to the
taken advantage our offer
to give the Boat horn Agriculturist
one year free lo who pay a year
in advance for
There are only a limited
of these premium subscriptions to
be given and those come in
first get them. II you want the
two for the price of one do
wait too long.
New Type.
Till, has just put ill
a lot of new job type which puts
us better shape ever to
turn out nice job printing.
killed several the last few your orders and they will re
days, I prompt attention.
Feb. 1905.
Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson
and Mrs. Joe Robertson, of
are of Mr. and
F. G Whaley.
F. P. Sta lings, of Richmond,
Tuesday We
fear Mr. Stallings has been a
wreck as he has several patches
his face.
Jay Scott, of Elisabeth City, was
in Tuesday.
Mr. Dawson, of Washington,
was in town Tuesday.
G. W. Savage, of Henderson,
his father, J. A. Savage,
of this place, who has been sick.
He returned home Monday,
Mrs. J. A. Stanley, who is visit-
son, H. Stanley, has
sick several days, but is
some better.
Mrs. J. R. Jacobs is quite sick
pneumonia.
Mr. and
who have been
the guests of J. A. Savage, re
turned to their home Tarboro
Tuesday.
J. D. Cox arrived in
Tuesday night.
Mis. Fannie has
been sick for several days.
II. Phillips and sou arrived
in Tuesday.
Ed went to Hobgood Mon-
day Tuesday night.
It yon haven't seen any mud
come to
and Fund
Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. The
will of Wm. Clark probated
yesterday disposes of
to the arid or-
fund of Osborne Lodge No.
Independent Order Odd
lows, of Elizabeth City, T. C.