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KEEPING IN TOUCH.
Abreast the of the Times.
ting
Bargains Never go
Our bargains never go a begging, always a prompt,
hearty response when the news gets abroad. The reason is
that we are careful to use the word in its
broadest and fullest sense. Bargains at this store do not
mean special lots cheap merchandise, bought tor the
pose of advertising at a low price, but our offerings consist of
regular goods from regular stock at reduced prices.
The buying public will not fail to note the difference.
You make an investigation, note the prices
and quality of the goods offered. They arc all of a wanted
summery nature, picked from various stocks to fit the needs of
now. All summer goods have their orders to leave.
Note the Offerings B low and Your
Strings will Slacken.
for the Seashore
or Mountains. Newest in men's
y to th Colonial new
you bay them, at half price club lie. and long four
i., band, neat patterns and plain
an., won , on
Shirt waists hats, worth Of,
cleared up roar-ply Linen collars
Shirt Waists Collars. Ion
shirt o
all and colors, w
up at
Corset Specialties.
We a little of
R It G. C B corset, some
four t r dozen dollar
ties which are selling
Silks.
A of Ton many
Bilk- for season, all
i. Plain ill all S
Jon it an they hi-I
Silk Ribbons in all Colors.
To make In
ribbons we reduce them about
half.
Neck ribbons in all colors
worth clean op .
Summer Lawns.
All summer Lawns have been
ordered sad
Severely knifed
All reduced I i
and
Girdle
kind
Ladies c
and v I, ;
Mrs in
and
frames In
ll- Ills I
. I
at o
White i
Men's half hose Tan
Black
Negligee Shirts.
Soft shirts In white
ind black post dot, worth
and clean up at
Special dollar soft bosom
shirts in n of an
patterns usually I clean
at
tier special in and
white clean up 1.90
S A II suspender the
kind clean up price
Men's Low tit Shoes
and Ha
I sum calf, calf and
I Kid Oxfords and all
good-bye prices
Bun n oxfords no
Shape
R II Special
Men's Straw Hats.
hats sail i-
. i en haw be-i
ii .- . lo vein
Clothing that in Labeled.
; i P v is th.
I I I . I
I WONDERLAND OF ASTOUNDING ATTRACTIONS
T.
Gigantic
Marvel
of Surprise, Delight and Satisfaction and
of the Bargain Offered Were on all Sides by the Thousands
who Have Attended the Preceding Days of This SALE
DON'T WAIT A MINUTE
will be a Red Letter Day
The Magnet will again draw the Crowd when Bargains are Best and Biggest. Come early for
the Work of a Million Hands will melt away Power of the low PRICES like the dew the Mid-
day Sun.
Anything you buy Ls a Bargain. The Wreckage of Values; is complete. It will Pay You to make Your Purchase
for. both present and future needs. Judge our Sincerity by the Prices Quoted Below.
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Trunks.
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kink, cl an
Been
Up fell
Mill End
ask u
up at
shoes.
All low
in while p
clean at
I'm in and tat., r
up at
in an I tan deal
in leather
tan clean up at
Laces Embroideries ii
go at i and J price
Corset Covers.
cl-an up
clean up at
India Lawns.
Inches wide good quality
clean up at lie
Ladle's and Misses Hose.
Tans Black and Whit,
special up at pi
All most Iii-t class or money
back
. .
I. Si
is, are I it n
re tin II
.
ill land j
Suit Cases.
r ll .
foil at
. i ii
in s
. ti
Night Shirts.
i's N .- j I shirts
ill cm lest, regular price
i in
Patterns.
The Demons paper pat-
terns are the best. team
all at one price
now higher now lower. Sheet
for August now ready
yours for the asking
Talcum powder
lite box, why pay morel
and tan box
Men's canvas and
cut's at oil the regular
rice
shoos, clean up at
doc low cut's, clean
Men's fine pants,
from Boo
A line of all is in-
in the great
yard wide
bleaching must go in
sin Hags go-
a.
tin c Hamburg
price, this sale k
regular Be Checked
tin t
Beat Apron
gingham while it
S h out in
. Umbrella only
Clark's Cotton in tins
i ire must go, prices
cut I a this
Fabrics.
.
i i
-ii; price
i worth
. I UP
sine price
i-l ma
sale i
Silk and Velvets.
ii, in silks e ill pi
. ti
I i I wide I
ll
silk, all colors
velvet, n I shades,
north
I ii in. i worth I
Corsets.
i and form
Corsets, in all tho
i in military
and sirs . Lit front including
the U
I r ll-
t-i express the
those clearance
no
the tees are
in the lino of
oxfords slippers we
are showing at to
Handkerchiefs.
regular
sale price So
dozen men's bordered
handkerchiefs
sales price, each Be
doe men's handkerchiefs
same only finer ho
grade white
and colored men's
handkerchiefs, regular
and valuer; on sale
specially at Be
pure linen white hand
neatly
ed regular grade fur
Linens, Linens
in. Bleached Table Dam-
ask regular value, sale
price
in. White
would sell regularly for
price
in. Satin Dam
ask a regular I to
quality; price
large see Napkins,
worth salt
price
Extra large Turkish
Towels, sale price
I 1.1 reg.
White Crochet Bod
Spreads, real Marseilles
II value for
of
i value; sale b
Men's Hats
Hats in
desirable shapes, worth up
to at
rum Men's line fut. I hits, in-
value ranging
from Mat the
exceeding low price of
lo Men's lints
bis and Denver shapes,
come in black and nutria
price 91.50
All the shapes
well as stylos in
Hits that are sold
for 18.51, marvelous
ale prise 18.48
Staple Department
lie
yards lie
yards Red Seal A C
Toil de Noon
Apron Chocks, extra value,
worth Be
Heat American Indigo
Red. all
Goods
and Voile
English Coverts and Damask
suitings
All wool
value lie
Novelty Suitings and fancy
Mixtures, voiles and
Crashes, late Spring
desirable --hades
Cheviot in.
wide, worth l I a yard,
sale price, yard
Tin imported
Poplins, Mohair.-,
Mohair Serges and silk
warp net
in sale price
Men's Pants
Men's latest
Worsted
In all shades and pretty
stripes, all sizes, reg. price
ail goon this sale at
Fine Fancy and Plain Wore
Pants that regularly
sold for and sale
price
punts that always sell
for and fl
cheviots a.- fancy worsteds
all go in this sale at 18.08
lien's Pants in
patterns, regular
11.76 sellers; sale price 81.19
Knee Pants
Knee rant
worth up to sale price He
pair of Knee
sellers; sale prise
A consolidation of several
lines of Long Pants,
value II and
Bo
Ladies Shoes and Oxford
pairs of very
of this
hand sawed or button,
all weight of French
kid, patent lather Russia
They are fare the host
any shoe brought to
market, and they come is all
sizes and widths, worth from
to Dome and
pick them out from
down to soc
line kill
tuition and Harris toe
and tip IS 11-48
pis. or Ladles Oxfords,
in all popular leathers, also
white canvas, worth up In
Bale price to
Hose, Hose, Hose
Ladies black seamless
hose, pi Ice now
A line i- fast
price now
tine plain and lace
worth
now
i Ladies fancy
worth choice, pair
Children's fast black rib-
bod hose, peg price at
Children's fast black lino
regular price at
i Preach
ribbed hose, regular price
at
good black
regular mads,
price at
fail black
and plain tacks, reg price
at
Suits
tWO piece
and double breasted
jackets positively worth
Si no during this sale only
Tho novelty in styles
Untie and
that wen- always sold at
all go this sale at
Thirty distinct of
facts in Fashion
able Suits, in
all the of novelties
He
I Be
sale price only, pair and staple styles, sale pries. 11.29
THE AMERICAN SALVAGE CO.,
Must sell C T.
Entire Stock
W nil want a pleasant
is take
to act, Chamberlain's
and tablets. For
l Joe L druggist.
No Pity Shews.
Night
Brutally Tortured.
G. L. Wilkinson Go.
hound,
fill
bead yellow, back nearly
to name Sharp. Will
give for
to recovery.
Berry
7-22 d s w H. C.
UP
tune, red
inner on end tail,
i m slit in
light, her light U
Ian,
Mills,
M. G
Digest all classes of food, tones
strengthens stomach and
digestive organs. Cures
la,
red blood,
and Strength.
Cure rebuilds tissues
Got, Q. W el W. Va.
of Dyspepsia
and have found it to be a very
remedy tor I
it to my Bold
by Jno. druggist
was after me coo-
writes V. A.
Ala. bad a terrible
of Piles tumors.
When all failed
me. Equally for Burns
and all and pains. Only
at Drug
property
fronting no Dickinson
feet railroad.
good residence and
I have used a number of houses. J. B. Moore.
If you haven't bought of
Kicks A groceries, try
them, the best.
would cough ail night A case came to light that for
writes Mrs. Chas. Apple- persistent and torture
gate, of Alexandria, has perhaps never
could hardly get a sleep. had doe of Calif,
so had that if C writes, IS I endured
walked a block I would cough J pain
and spit blood, hut, me
when all other medicines failed, though I tried
three 11.00 bottle of Dr. King's I came Bitters
New Discovery wholly cured mo it's the greatest on earth
I gamed for that A few of
guaranteed to cure Coughs, it completely and cured
Colds, Grippe, Bronchitis Just as good for
all Throat bung Troubles. Kidney troubles general
Price l Trial untie-
free at J. D drug store.
A a
of all give a
call fer basis sod tides.
Only
guaranteed by
druggist.
Li.
If warn tut best to
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR.
D J. WHICHARD, Editor Owner.
and Friday.
DOLLAR IN ADVANCE
VOL No.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, CAROLINA. TUESDAY, I. 1905.
No.
COTTON ACREAGE AS VIEWED NOW.
A MAD STRUGGLE.
New Make. Cut Over Pr j ind
Washington, July the Negro.
Secretary Hay l.-day made the j N. C, July
report lo Secretary .
the acreage of cotton Mrs. Mack
Southern Stales in 1805 at the her husband,
compared with that miles east of city,
crop estimating board t was his
the Department of Agriculture
considered report by ; g employed in
Bureau of Statistics on June city as a driver, was seat to
relative to the in i after some meat.
Southern Slates in 1905 a, hall some
compared with that planted l ha went into the
1901 and I house and asked Mi. lo
First a new estimate to A
be made on acreage planted her
that the ii. Mr- Hyde's ,
hands When making hi.-anus around behind
should be u-ed as basis. to drag he- an
Thai Mr. Hyde with j adjoining room. The woman
Mr. Holmes at the elbow, prompt- breamed loudly put forth
him, made estimate lower efforts herself, hut
than the at his hand from the j, not j hie criminal
AND SOCIAL
Thursday,
M. J. went to
Miss went to
this
Miss Lena lb s
reports from seven classes of
reporters employed by bureau
ranted.
purpose. Mrs. continued her
of help and was heard by a
Mr. who was working
The hoard finds, upon I nearby. As Mr. started
careful toward house
Of all classes of
agents, that the acreage planted j Mrs. was found on
thin year, including half her clothes
Season, have been I were badly tart and an
estimated at cent,
phi n I lull year, ton
reduction in planted acreage as
Compared with last year
per per
or
the total acreage planted
being acres
BY
estimated
the decrease each of the cotton
grow log is as
A HUGE
Tips at Pounds
is a baby
my remarked
Court Clerk C. Moore to
in.- morning,
twinkle in eye as he
spoke,
you bad retired from morning for s vi-i to Baltimore,
kind of replied the Ma
reporter with a bit of astonishment, j f
but this weighs W
p he added.
The was still great-, of
until judge went or. to ex is Lena
plain. He referred B, Farmer, I
f Wilson, who is visiting him, J W. II.
Mr. Farmer ii. a giant in left to
curies of in city their home.
with him. all- r
. ., , Harper, president I
Hi I -ii College at
is large. Mr. Farmer is
of the dispensary at Wilson ml
Mr. Farmer is manage. f
shoved several
aim aid the
had arm a
red
Hie lady was he
told graphically and
-ave a good description of
whom sh- had known machine, is.
makes an excellent one.
Robert Wingate In Jail for Attempted
Assault.
N. ., July
vat up lo a high
this afternoon when a
became current that Robert
representing the Rocky
had
attempted S criminal upon
Mrs. an estimable
lady of
her the heart n
i Wingate D
In b in Mis. Knight's
the third time an effort to sell
Mr-. F. James and children
this morning from More
J. B. Farmer, of Wilson,
and today with D. ;.
Moore,
Attorney Harry
remind trust T
day evening.
R. D. of Sanford, came
in Thursday to how
things look at his old home.
Blow, of who
hat been Visiting bit Mis
W. B. Wilson, this
Mrs J K. Pander,
who has been W.
returned ibis mom
Hiss returned
home Thursday evening from a
visit to Asheville,
Bethel.
Missus Pink
who have been
Ms. v. Moore, returned noun
sometime. Hail arrested
ab nil ten miles
scene his this
lie was
lodged in jail.
will
Hi; South
Alabama, II;
Arkansas,
Missouri, lA; Iii;
tut
Hi lie by each of the
of
small
lug, and above results art fully
agreed by each W mew-
her hoard.
Submitted
D.
Iv. Holmes,
Lung,
Board,
A Marked Improvement.
July The
weekly of the
Bureau
Although improvement
iii nearly all of Hi.
cot ton states, it is neither general
marked, staple
bus grown rapidly, ant s generally
fruiting well to of
complaint of
I lug are received the
Alabama, Ten
and Oklahoma,
shedding front all sections. In-
I sects are eon-id era hie dam-
findings and In Togas,
made my supervision have generally there is no m
The is open
K. Hays, In portion of the
in is under way
Tex is.
has rapid growth
Of and is generally
crop is weedy and
Let Us Wake. some has beau drowned out
The local life insurance torn Kentucky, locally by
Virginia, is poor on
light soil in Topping
avers he had been guilty of
improper upon previous
had been ordered lo
leave be house.
the preliminary hearing
was that Wingate
a., aim around Waist and a
handover her mouth and attempt
lo force her lo H in room,
lier screams frightened him away.
A was
and
lie given a
Justice Pander and was
in-ill I'm 1-11111 default of
U him he
unable lo give,
W, -1. Wow.
to h s
Mis. B.
of Washing
ton, came in Wednesday evening this morning.
to visit Mrs. Wiley Brown, ,, , . , .
Lincoln has moved
Miss Mary Bragg, of Baltimore, lo
who has been visiting Miss Lena building on the college properly
Matthews returned home near depot,
Miss Myrtle who came Mrs. It A. and
home a days ago from j daughter, Leonard,
Beach, la with fever. Miss Annie Perkins went to
i I J I I
Mi. L,
Friday
truing Reach
B. P Kiss
M an- i is ling father, J. C.
B.-ave, township.
win, has been Miss
ml home this
Mi.-.- O 111- Dunn,
has l. en her
; , ;. home
day,
Mrs. I,. and
Mary, arid
-11 ll la,,, lo
. I
Mi- Fannie end
Misses mil B
iii. Aim have Been
I a. , his
II ruing I'm
II. .-1111 lie-1 In
morning, having
lb hi m In-1 had
of Dr.
went with
HI ill In ml her.
Mrs. ii.-,. and
Bessie
visiting Mis, D. r.
Moire.
Miss Addle Johnson, of
and
are Mrs.
Mrs. M. U who
been visiting her son,
loft this morning for
Hertford,
W. Allen to
Wednesday g lo tin- j
Mi- of
who nil been visiting Misses
and , fl
i ii is home.
Ml. Mi-. Bin,
P, j spent I isl an .
today with Mr. am A
Mr- Ban,
Mi-. P. i J o i an I .-
returned II
evening,
Mi-- a in d
telephone system liters
view in ii. July
Webb, of Ten lie M s
in Tuesday evening lo visit
bis J. A Webb , y , ,,,,, p,
, , ,
Mrs, II. iii an null,
It it
A.
would have in give I Portsmouth, In
had ii been w-s lo hi- Mi.
lo jail. Mrs. A. A
gathered In streets
and hearing in
large and n
Iii iii.-
panics are increasing their
materially we are pleased
to The Smith will go tor
ward leaps and bounds when we
thus learn to keep our money at
home. How many northern
do you suppose carry policies
Southern companies No
you could count them on the
fingers of one wake
as good in
is in progress in New and
Ohio curing is becoming
with good results in North
Carolina.
i possibility of H
lynching but the people of
are not bind to
-o under a hunt of
and Hie e is no
i- a looking full
He has
in in Inn n only a day-.
He no of
at the hearing
he bad not consulted
he would not be
released upon Mrs. Knight's
Misses an I m -la
-on Sallie a ll
Fin i.
sum Virginia Reach.
Lawn Party Near
Kt. John's and
will lawn party in L.
grove, near
as of the country Wednesday evening, August
want to d, from K to o'clock. The
I nil l
The leading home
North is the Security
Life and of
Greensboro. It is in
by F. M. Hornaday.
In New Store
T. K. Hooker , have moved
into their new store, opposite the
attendants expected to
the number of that
they are years old.
Manipulators.
Hatch excursion train
reached about o'clock
Wednesday on the
Not folk. The big crowd was
handled well all a line
of which has j trip. Hatch Bros, will
to Norfolk the
have a well store. latter part of August.
Mis. H. H. and
of
have been Mrs, U. A.
II iv en, left this
Mrs, Flanagan, Mrs,
lie Hooker, Mrs. II. I.,
Mr. Mrs, K. Ii. Flanagan and
Misses
and
returned hone Wednesday even
from Beach.
July b,
J. Q, went lo
Louis is
hi
T. went lo
Accepts Call Pastor,
The committee appointed by the
Baptist to notify Kev. J.
K. of his call lo pastor- evening.
ate of church, lo
church at service Wednesday
that he had accepted
call. Mr. will Miss Elite to
regularly upon his pastoral to visit
first September. He will Miss Bagwell
be away during the mouth morning from Morehead.
August and H. B. Flaming . ., . .
Miss Maud Nixon
Miss Ursula Singleton, of Roper,
Is Mis. V. York.
y Entertains,
ball range, N. July
was
, Mis w. Had.
who gave a
and
hum, The u pa
I won by James
tun a and presented by
Glenn Forbes. The
ii ii a h slick of study,
.- oil loll.
in.-i-
vi, Higgs, Carrie
. . Belle
i .- Helen
I I. Kell-
h mi. Wooten,
Jno. Burke,
Mm J Al.
-in, Leon Fields,
ll. Wilkinson,
Mi-. W ll. Taylor, Mi, and Mn ,
I I. Mutton,
in- Allen aid
See
Dr. E.
ii;,, A
I tier that
in i in a, aged -Ti years,
i i I died Slates Marshall
i, a of as
in a i ,, i ad meek l
j.
Hi. U Has well known
i. having lived in
prim i when be went
in live,
Hi- body be brought to
for by his
Charles returned William
evening a up road, gone to Colorado
. I fill
J. W Higgs slater,
Fannie, went morn
Mrs. i T. Vincent went In
today for a visit to
Miss
is Misses Annie and Nellie
w. it. Brown Md family return.
ed Friday evening from a visit in
Virginia.
Ben Joyner came Friday eve-
Mount to visit
relatives.
A. J. Moore
i from Nm folk.
s. j. in ii t in H
evening Henderson,
l. Hall returned
evening from
I. M.
,. ii.-iii
Ml sou I, null I
day evening from
Mrs. H.
Windsor today to friend
k,
ii
Iii Job Painting.
July
master has
painting the
rural letter boxes in the
will be done
by The he
painted a
to be furnished by de-
will serve
mouth.
as supply for that
returned
I from
Miss Mary has re-
turned home from Virginia
X. representative of
the Post, was in town
Urge Tomatoes.
A. A. Andrews is the
tomato raiser in this section, no
yet showing larger ones.
brought Tub Dr. Mrs. William
today, two of them weighing W of today
ounces.
here.
Accepts Pastorate
D. of
has the call as of
J. L. Carper returned Friday the Presbyterian church here. Ho
from a visit lo bis old j ha bit but
home in will not Installed until
Prof. W. H lo he Presbytery
today to attend
union meeting.
T. H. Walker Friday
evening from to lie ready two miles
for the of the tobacco town, lost a ham tilled with
market, tobacco Saturday
POOR PRINT

i w . pi i. . m
Greenville's
Great
Department
STORE
Always Has Something
New to Show You
But things never find a place with us until they have earned by heir
merit. We like our friends to FEEL safe and BE safe in every transaction. No
at their expense. Saw, however, after tin.- most careful scrutiny, we are pleased to
offer
s. c,
Lee is the
sick ,
. H. and children.
Eva and Lucy sprat
ant
M. F. G. of
last with hi nephew,
K. E.
J. A. of
la neighborhood Sunday.
C. H. and
went Norfolk Tuesday.
Mr. C. H. went to
Miss Delia Smith, of
a portion with
Mis Allie
wad Mary
las
week with Miss
Mr. of Winter
spent Sunday
with Mr. C H,
Ml Hail spent Tuesday
eight in
The Sunday school convention
passed vary with a large
Little and Gay Forest are
visiting their grandparents. Mi.
and Mrs. E. K.
Q. W. was in the neighbor-
hood Monday and Tuesday.
ts to-4
outwear.
C y
v buy
Invisible Lacing
AVON FARM CROPS.
On the Avon farm, now owned
W. T. White, is a
to lie delightfully enjoyed
W. H. White gives his
attention to the large farm with ii-
acres in cotton, acres in
and Hi acre in
Avon has been noted in
days gone when Col. Joseph
H. was the princely
superintendent for William
and was the most valuable
of of a farm nature Mr
owned. White
have again gotten ill It
pristine glory. There is a crop
great beaut on the place this year
Mr. White expects to harvest
a of to the aid
something like
barrel of corn.
Mr. While do
except potash, and
with teed meal be made
from the farm, and be attributes
much of the of tins y
crop fact giving distance
lo crop in . In.-
being apart.
shows the wisdom and good
judgment of Mi. White in bin
We daresay there
is a more success-
farmer. He i- forty-
two plow on bis several farms in
the and man
and citizen in every X
The Security Life and Annuity Company
which is a real innovation, and comes to us bearing the seal of approval, it being
mended New most famous dressmakers and it actually some grave
cosset difficulties, The name almost lets the cat out of the bag, hot one glance will tell any
wearer the whole story. No matter what corset you wear this new corset will interest
you. and we hope you will conic and look. Among the many fine models you will fine just w
what you want, and. like the little girl in the book, lie happy ever
J. B. CHERRY CO.
D. W.
IN
Groceries
And Provisions
Cotton Bagging and
Ties always on hand
Fresh Goods kept con-
In stock. Country
Produce Bought and Sold
D. W.
North Carolina.
i STORE-
MILLIARD,
N. C.
MARBLE WORK
OF
fold
mi SHOES
as
la a
Mutual. Legal Reserve.
A Home conducted mi a safe, economical in
interest of its policy holders. Why we can save you money.
The oldest companies have been on a per cent reserve basis
for many years of them have recently changed from a
percent basis to a per cent or per cent basis, on account of
a decrease in interest rates Probably per cent of all the out-
standing business is now on a per cent, reserve, only the new
business being on a cent or Hi per cent, reserve. Following
are the rate or a few on the old and new
Twenty-Payment Life. Age
Company
New York Life.
Equitable
Penn Mutual
Prude-
Mutual Benefit
Mutual Life
North Western
Security Life A Annuity
The variation in rates of companies on same reserve basis
is due to difference in the amount added for expenses.
Every policy is and the full legal reserve deposited
With the Insurance Commissioner.
F M. HORNADAY, Greenville. N. C.
Old Rate
per per ct.
i mi i i
GET YOUR SUPPLIES
Now
Everything want in the way of
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The Cash Grocers.
in ii i i i i urn
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so in
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at the price the Ultra does, its
superior, if its equal.
Hero is the fundamental heels
of a perfect We employ
our own export and
every Ultra made over
scientifically
to meet i closest variations
of width and in woman's
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THE HOME OF WOMAN'S FASHIONS.
THE FIRST GOLF BALLS.
A GAME OF CARDS.
They Mad of Hid
With
Tin rt bulls of
leather of untanned hull's hide, two
round the ends and
u for the These pieces
were and
together, a hole
left which the feathers
night afterward W inserted.
Before the leather sphere
was turned outside operation
not without it. that
the scums would on the inside.
The skin then placed in a
cup the worker
the feathers in an apron
him, and the was done with
a steal
This was hard work, as may
imagined The aperture was then
dosed, the seam sewed up, the
only seam showing was this tiny
one.
lit the life of each was short.
The scums soon opened, and the
feathers protruded. On I wet day
the water would lie seen driven off
in a shower every hall was
struck.
And the moisture added to its
weight, so that a ball that started
as a twenty-eight would soon weigh
a pound If the an
one n new hull must he put
down at each hole.
With these disadvantage one can
see that a new kind of hull much
needed and made converts to
the game.
Although the hall
used on the links is seemingly per-
the inventor is busy trying to
make one even better. The hull
made of material has been in
use since 1848.
A golfer of that period
with n piece of rubber
and succeeded in fashioning it into
shape. But when it wits put into
use it was found that it was not a
It would leave the club all right,
but after going a short distance it
would duck down, so its use was
abandoned
The amused
with the discarded invention until
it was pretty well nicked up. To
the surprise of everybody the ball,
with the addition of the ruts, could
sail through the air much better
than the old one.
The next mold was nicked to give
the sphere the same
line.-, and this, with one improve-
after another, is the ball in
use today. York Journal.
ah Mad th Trump and Ha
ed Her Decision.
had been partners at
curd party nil evening, and nut
he became escort home.
held inch poor hands during the
series of games that I would enjoy
holding better ones be said
he gently for hers,
you had a
after a and ineffectual
resistance, might have held
better hands during the game and
you were such a good one
then and a good one lie
insisted, I want you to be my
partner all through the game of
For a brief instant her hand
; to lie released.
afraid do not know how to play
my she said smilingly.
He drew her tenderly toward
and said, very low, very earnestly,
want you to help me best you
to play whatever cards Kate may
deal
Timidly she looked up Into his
, face and whispered, I play
you may name the
he and
shall be n diamond for
she sun slowly us
ed far away into the of
the tarry sky.
shall play
he laid as ho tried to
draw her toward him.
But she repelled bin until she
said. after that it shall be
hearts for all the years that are yet
to for every minute of
the time that shall blossom between
us and
he said, stooping a- she
came unyieldingly toward him,
of love, trumps that shall
win always and always while you
and I are partners, my
York Times.
THE NEW WAY
Sleep Comfortable
All In Hr
A woman noted for her good
management phrase which is
often a for parsimony
Wat making some garments for her
small daughter. She had limited
herself us to material, and, proud I
of her success in achieving much
with little, exclaimed as the ;
her work. not enough left I
to put in your
A few moments after she was
to see the a fore-aid small
daughter, seated on the Door, pa-
and painfully filling her eyes
with the scraps of cloth scat-
over the carpet.
mother cried,
arc you
matter of
fact Dorothy said
there wasn't to put in your
eye, and enough for both of I
ago
Singular and Double Bishops.
It i- mil generally known, says a
biographer of Century
Ecclesiastical at
one lime there a remarkable
similarity between the family names
of bishops of Fleeter and
so much so, in fact, that one
looked like plural of the other,
the one being spelled and
oilier
This remarkable coincidence
forded the bishop of an op-
I tort unity of rating a joke
brother Worcester's expense. Re-
to him on one occasion, the
bishop of spoke of him
brother of
retorted tho bishop, who
was known for his manly
straightforwardness. is
double about
Origin of
The origin of i- often
Take for instance.
This came from a wager laid by a
Londoner that be could coin a word
that would be on the lips of every
one on the following day. He then
went forth and wrote on the
Walks, fence and walls and hill-
boards of the The next day
every one was inquiring what it
meant, and the word thus got its
meaning. The word originated
in the old coffee houses of
At the door was a brass box with a
in it. upon it usu-
ally were the letters T.
abbreviation for words in-
sure Customers as
they departed dropped coins in the
box for the waiters.
Habit Too Strong.
The force of old association, as
Samuel Beverly learned one Sunday
morning, is something which
to lie on guard. After thirty
of as a railroad man,
in the capacity of conductor,
had retired and was spending
his days quietly Ids native town.
Just after he had taken Ilia ac-
one morning in
church he was requested to perform
the duty of an absent deacon, by
assisting in taking up the
He was proceeding decorous-
along the aisle with the plate
when, half way down the aisle, he
came to the Atkinson pew. On this
morning Mrs. Atkinson's Uncle
Harvey, who happened to sit next
the aisle, dropped off into a
pleasant little nap.
When Beverly espied the old man,
he unconsciously doffed tho demean-
or suited to the place and in a
la-came official. He lapped
the sleeping man on the shoulder.
he demanded,
sharply and audibly,
An Irishman has oftentimes such
particular regard for the feelings of
a stranger that rat her than contra-
him he will appear to acquiesce
in many things that ho could not be
expected In believe. I he will
appear lo acquiesce. A tourist who
was sailing upon
wished to test the alleged character
of Irishmen for politeness. Now,
there via- a regular squall On, and
a moment when the old boatman
was engrossed and had nil his i
hem to keep the craft he-
fore the wind inquisitive one,
leaning over lo the old boatman,
shouted iii hi- car, little wind
little was
the reply, what there is of it
mighty
The Malay
Crew of fishing vessels in
the Indian are thus described
by a of Malays
have not bud fiat are-, bill others
gain are looking villain.-.
Every one In- or n sort
of chopper, III his side, and with
bright red lips and teeth,
caused by chewing the betel nut,
looks anything inviting fas-
The live principally
on rice and the ii-h
They carry a lot of and
oil. mid fur it
luxury a sort of made of
a coarse treacle rice mixed
aether and pressed
Equal to the
All old admiral well for
exaggeration
ii voyage at supper one night.
cruising in the Pacific, he
.-aid. passed an island which
was positively red with
said one of the guests,
. .- re
red until I
course n lied t
vol.
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ell our entire stock for off,
Embroideries.
f.
and reduced In sale.
Colored Lawns value,
A big reduction In all dry goods and notions
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BETTER HOLD IT AWHILE
It is handed down now high-
up that the penitentiary clears
one hundred and twenty thousand
dollars last year over ex-
twenty thousand morn than
the authorities expected. And the
Winston Sentinel advises that they
use this unexpected twenty thousand
so start the erection that
talked of reformatory, whereupon
the Wilmington
we favor the reformatory
idea, we suggest that this
sum be held so penitentiary
will not have to borrow
or ask for an appropriation in the
near future because of discovery of a
mistake in their calculation to
whet the institution
We are always hearing about the
prison being self-sustaining, but
when the tune comes for paying ac-
counts instead of making figures as
to profit the state has to come U.
the financial aid the board.
From the arguments going on we
afar that the issuing of bulletins by
the government giving the n
of the cotton cop at stated periods
will not be abolished. there
hive been leaks is reason why
there is not value in the reports, but
they should lie properly
to prevent advance information be-
furnished speculators.
The report that John F. Wallace,
who has lately resigned as f
engineer of the Panama canal was to
become president of the Seaboard
Air Line railroad has been denied.
While lie is an experienced railroad
man the Seaboard thinks it can get
along very well without him.
It is stated that the government is
Contemplating an order
the use of bicycles by rural mail
carriers on their routes- We fail to
see why there should be objection to
any mean of locomotion used by the
Carriers so long as they perform their
duties well.
The weeds and grass that have
been cut and remain on the side-
walks is nuisance saying
about the danger it is to the health
of the t Weeds when cut should
not remain over twelve hours, they
should be hauled to a safe dis-
A New Jersey posse in pursuit of
a murderer, surrounded him
in a thick woods and set the woods
on fire to smoke the out.
Note the fact, please, that this is an
occurrence in the North.
Japan will ask for an indemnity
of a billion dollars from
When you think that the
war has cost a million dollars
a day, the asked for does
not seem so large.
can't stop Asheville.
has opened her doors to the New
Orleans yellow fever fugitives and
sent them an invitation to come up
to the and escape the
plague.
We see from reports in some of
our exchanges that the big sausage
mills have done a rousing big
during the dog day-. We are
not very fond of sausage at this
season of the
A man died in Michigan the
other from having u hat pin
pressed into his heart. Silly fellow.
He ought to have had the lady
remove her hat before he started the
pressing business.
New York they send
up anywhere from six months up,
nut here North Carolina they
either send to the undertakers
establishment or to the hospital.
The steamer fitted up to take
on his expedition is
named the Roosevelt- it has
a big stick on the bow with which
to break the ice.
It is said that Peary's desire is to
plant the somewhere near the
North Pole. It strikes us that Hags
wouldn't flourish and grow much in
that country.
The Japanese are giving Secretary
and Miss Roosevelt a royal
reception in They think
i In re i- nothing
folks.
I tide Sam's
Wonder what the
n will amount to when
completed. was given out when
the explosion occurred the
boilers were unsafe, their use
was continued and the disaster fol-
lowed. This is about all an
-how.
We learn that the President
worked up to such an angry
pitch that he is about to lay down
the olive branch and lake up
Slick again.
Morton baa been elected president
of the Equitable. The little salary
of per year attached will
probably enable him to keep f
table.
Emperor William, it is said, will
have Japan and Russia to under
stand that he has no advice to give
away. Evidently he means to charge
for it.
Put as much energy in work
lug the fall and winter as has been
given to base ball in the Summer,
and there will be better times ahead
The long promised Charlotte hotel
looks to be on the way. A
has been let for to coat
It will be called the Highlands.
Cotton leak fame not
been bothered yet. It begins to
like he a little about
man higher up
ll. II-
Might not be a bad for New
Orleans to send representatives to
to how to stamp out
fever.
says is
striving to get We guess
he's right since be is one of them in
front.
The coal merger
doubtless means higher priced
coal for next winter
Say, it has been several days since
we have heard of Paul Jones being
buried again.
The political campaign in Norfolk
is being enlivened by scraps between
the candidates.
The odors of the Equitable still
fume very high, and is yet
to arrive.
One thing Italian immigrants are
doing for New Orleans is spreading
yellow fever.
Paid for Contempt.
The following anecdote is told of
General Marston, a once
famous lawyer in New
General was
court at Dover, when a young
made a that was denied
by the court. The young man re
against what he thought
was the wrong ruling of the judge.
So vehemently did he remonstrate
that he was fined contempt
of court. An older attorney took
the matter up, and he was lined a
similar sum. Still who
thought he stood a little better with
the judge, endeavored to straighten
the matter out, but he,
the coffers of the state by paying a
for contempt.
General was then seen
to rise in his seat and advance to the
clerk's desk. Taking his long
pocketbook from his pocket, he took
out two sin bills and laid them on
Its all tight to pay and the desk.
. I,, i is that the court
respect to a man after lie is
want you to distinctly under-
said the general,
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.
The young men of Nerta Carolina
have unusual opportunities for
cation and training in agriculture.
With the completion and equipping
of the new agricultural building at
the A. M College, Raleigh, N. C,
the best of opportunities are pro-
for young men secure s
training in all of the lines of work
dealing with farm life. No line of
education is better prepared for the
State agriculture, and hundreds
of young men should avail them-
selves of this institution the coming
year.
The college September
Scholarships and work to
help pay the expenses are offered for
the assistance of young men who are
depending on their own resources.
Young men over twenty years of
age are admitted to the two year
course without exam-
Arithmetic, algebra, Eng-
composition and history are
required far admission to the four
year course in agriculture.
Further information and
can lie obtained by addressing the
professor of agriculture, C. W. Bur-
West N. C.
to
Went to sleep out yonder,
Where the daisies grew,
the dairies hid him from me
ago
But I see him still in Springtime
Trace his footprints in the snow
lit- comes to when morn
Makes the meadows smile so sweet
There's a rustle the
hear his dear heart beat,
on the twilight of life
The little feet
Went to sleep out yonder
Birds sang him to his rest.
And I whispered, in God's
God that loves him
Hut he comes near; still I hear
His breathing on breast
Atlanta Constitution
A LOW GUT SHOE SALE.
It's between seasons for Spring Shoe
early for Fall ti ado We have too many Shoes. We want the room
for Fall goods, so we have decided to reduce our stock by an
Unloading Shoe Sale
We'd sooner sell during profit making times, to be sure, but
we are anxious to close out each season's Stock, and bargain
assist us to accomplish object.
Here are some of our price
Read
5.50 Pat Colt Blucher reduced to 4.75
5.50 Pat Colt reduced to 4.75
5.00 Tan Calf Blucher Fifth Ave. toe 5.00
6.00 Tan Calf Blucher Tuxedo Toe 4.00
5.00 Tan Calf Blucher Toe 4.00
5.00 Black reduced to 4.00
All 3.59 Oxfords in all styles and leathers educed to 2-95
All 2.50 and Oxfords in all styles and leathers reduce to 1.75
All 2.00 Oxfords in all styles and leathers reduced to 1.50
All white Canvass Oxfords 1.25 and 1.50 grade d to
We invite your inspection of these extremely low Every
pair are guaranteed to be just as represented.
Be on hand early and get your share. You'll have to pay
more for shoes later on.
Frank Wilson,
THE CLOTHIER.
Chas. of the North
Carolina Ohio Railroad Company,
which proposes to build a road from
Washington, N. C, to Durham, is
spending a day or two here, confer-
ring with a number of capitalists
who met him here. He says a
corps has already completed
a survey from Washington to Green-
ville and is now working between
Greenville and New The pro-
posed route will be via Wilson and
may include Within the
next few days tho aldermen of
Washington will act on an
for right of way through certain
streets to a desirable water terminal
and much depends the action
they take. Mr says if the
road is the work of grading
will commence at an early date.
Raleigh Charlotte Observer.
Some writers have been saying
that railroad wrecks were practically
unknown in England. A wreck
that occurred near Liverpool, a few
days ago, in which twenty three
people were killed, will about equal
any disaster takes place in
America.
hut wouldn't it make a fellow feel
bettor to receive some of it while he
still lives
Lawson is eager to take the West
into his confidence. The West will
be very wise, however, if she don t
let Tom take her money also into
his confidence.
Thai the-laps are no fools becomes
pronounced every day. It has
to light that they do not want
the Philippines, even if a bonus
should be attached. This explodes
Elide Ram's hope of unloading an
possession.
Mr. Hoot is now favoring the
precedent which was in vogue about
seventy-live years ago. whereby the
secretary of state shall succeed the
president.
It is said Premier refuses
to resign. Acting just like some of
our Americans.
i i
Tho let up tho heat was not
long duration. Yesterday was one
of tho sultry have had.
have just twice as much contempt
for court as any man here,
and I am paying for
Herald.
Senator Butler says the News is
going to be a paper
in a short time. Right along
we believe, is where he is mistaken.
We understand that it proposes to
compete in some sense with the
Charlotte Observer. That paper,
we should think, gets away with
about seventeen or hundred
dollars a week. Say the News will
expend about twelve hundred On
that basis there will have to be some
hard work done and done with
surprising if the News
quickly becomes a
institution. Greensboro Telegram.
Hardware.
For C Stoves Ranges,
heaters Pumps, Am-
munition, One and Two Horse
Plows, neat Cutters and
In fact anything
in Hardware come to
H. L. CARR
Relic of Lad Century.
I u looking over some old papers
Col. I. A. Sugg found a relic that
ITEMS
N. C. July
Mr. H. B. Philips who has been
reminded him by-gone days. It. for j. rapidly
was a Confederate Mad for
which he says of that, m,. o. U. spending
he purchased before he was M at Cape Henry,
years old. These bonds were issued Mae Bailey, who has been
by act of the i Mrs. F. G. Whaley for the
ate states in 1868 and weer payable few returned this mom-
iii 1868, but of course the result of Suffolk, Va,
the civil war made them valueless. Masonic temple is
Col. Sugg has had his framed to
preserve it as a relic.
Record of Cabinets.
Of the member of the two
Cleveland,
only seven are now and
are dead, as
G Don M.
Dickinson, Smith,
Harmon, it Francis, Richard
and Charles S.
Dead Daniel S. Tie
Walter Q.
Daniel William C.
Lucius Q. O. Lunar, William
Whitney, Hilary A. Herbert,
Norman J. Sterling
Morton, S.
Senator position that
the cotton estimates should not be
discontinued because of the cotton
scandal recently unfolded is exactly
right, the Department should, as
he says, be purged of those
for the leak. As to the actual
value of the government's
we arc not in position to speak, but
their abandonment now would be a
confession tho United States
government cannot clear itself of
dishonest Ob-
server.
Third Cast of Diphtheria.
Physicians that
another child in town has
It is a little son of Or.
and Mrs. J. W. Perkins, on Greene
street. This is the third case that
has been reported. As every
caution against the spread the
disease is taken, and the cases are
very mild,, there is no n-ed of
in. At the same lime it is well
for to be careful
bow their children run around.
Son Has
The friends of ex-Governor
Mrs. B. to
learn that their son, Frank Daniels
has appendicitis.
Aycock, accompanied by
her brother-in-law, Dr. Albert
Anderson, of Wilson, went I torn
Wilson with her son.
;., v he i . ;. at l M D
H lorn I lie in friend f
Exports are now Irving term
e whether more Russians have
Gar-j boon killed by Jab than navel family wish ff
North a I run themselves to death It's a successful ton j
can. nutty question.
aim Observer,
completion and will be quite an
to that part of the town.
Alford who has spend-
holidays in Nash county
returned to his work Thursday.
II. Norman Williams
and Alford spent today in
Mrs. Miss
Mabel Savage spent Friday in
Greenville.
K. T. Pulley had the misfortune
to fall from the office of the Beau-
fort County Lumber Company on
Thursday and was quite painfully
but not seriously hurt.
Baker, who for the past
few months has been
with Taft Co., in Greenville, has
accepted a position with the
Beaufort County Lumber Company.
Chas. Moore
went on the Hatch
to Virginia Beach.
The held their first
meeting last night the Masonic
temple.
Party.
Mildred . f
Mm H I Chi. .,
y p ii r.,
present.
WINTERVILLE
WOMAN HAPPIER THAN MAN.
This department is in of A. D. Johnston, who is authorized rep-
resent the Reflector in Winterville and territory.
ft. u
Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Cox left
Friday afternoon to attend the
onion meet at Seven Springs.
Look Mr. ask
about of anything that yon
is Wrested
Mrs. M. L. Cox is visiting
in the country.
peanuts for seed at T.
. Manning Go's.
Friday evening Miss Hattie
went to G to visit
friends and relatives.
We have informed that
A. A C. pay the highest
price for prices.
Gar load flour received.
Harrington Barber Co.
Mrs. Susan Jackson, Mrs. A. G.
Cox's mother, bas gone to spend
sometime with her
la-, Mrs. Lou Jackson.
We handle T. W. Wood end
Sous and millet
T. Cox and Bro.
Quite a crowd from here attend-
A beautiful in its
simplicity and quiet elegance
occurred at Salem Methodist
church, near Grimesland, on Wed-
afternoon, the 26th,
at o'clock when Miss Mamie
Galloway, of became
the bride of Mr. Robert L of
Winterville.
To the strains of Mendelssohn's j Co.
For Holt time
clock, see R.
Chapman it Co.
Highest price for cotton seed
paid County Oil Mill.
At the lime store there we think
she most can pleased
table silverware jewelry.
paint,
Berber
wedding march, played by
Bessie Patrick, of Greenville, the
bridal party entered the church
made beautiful with let as and a
profusion of cut flowers and tilled
relatives, friends and
I acquaintances to witness the
ceremony.
First came the attendants in the
following Miss
with J. H. Fry; Miss
Moore with John Nichols; Miss
Kate Chapman with William
Patrick; Miss Bryan with
W. C. Miss Mary
with John Warren; Miss
ed the burial of Mr. F. B. with J, C. Galloway; Miss
We deeply sympathize with the j Mary Langley with O. A. Clark;
bereaved family.
The A. O. Cox Mfg. Co., has
boon with orders for trucks
flues this week.
Mr. Wolf, who is here wiring
the buildings for electric lights,
went to Greenville Wednesday
All solars of paint, and yellow
at Harrington Barber c Co.
Prof. G. E. is upend-
the Union meeting at Seven
Springs.
People have already become
aware of the fact, that the Hun-
Miss Ella Langley with John
Galloway; Miss Helen Galloway
with Forest House; Miss Sadie
Little with C. J. Then
came the maid of honor, Miss
Lucy Galloway, sister the
with t tie best man, Levi
Holiday, followed by the bride
groom who were met ch a
arch of v mid green
by Rev. D E. who
performed the my.
The
a dainty gown of white silk
with bat to match, carrying a
sucker buggy is the best buggy on j beautiful bouquet of white roses
the and be The maid of honor wore green
silk mull and the bride's maids
Miss Dora and brother, Pr white.
this afternoon to congratulations, tie party
Sunday with relatives near drove to where the
on. I happy couple left on
Don't eyes feel like there Morehead City, where
Special prices i
m at R. G.
A Co.
For and mill
W. L. U-ii-e.
or men to solicit
orders for nursery stock in Pitt
county. For particulars enclose
stamp. Box Winterville; N. C.
Just another shipment
ladies, and children
Harrington Barber
We carry samples of over five
hundred of wall
We are prepared to furnish you as
as the cheapest. Come and
examine before buying elsewhere.
B. T. Cox Bro.
White's and Kidney Cure,
combination kidney medicine
for stock a sure colic cure.
at the Drug Store
For and oats, go i
Harrington Barber Co.
will spend There
was a array of bridal
gifts, china and silverware. The
bride going away gown was of
blue silk with hat to match. A
host of friends bespeak for them a
is grit in Do they pain you
and feel tired on Do
they become mattered
while That denotes
paired vision and should be
by wearing eye glasses. B.
T. Cox carry a full line of happy and prosperous future,
spectacles can tit your eyes
with the proper
Miss Palmetto is here
Mr. Mrs. Clyde
Go to T. N. Co. for
fresh candies, nuts, raisins and
choice
new corned just
Harrington Barber A C-.
Corned m
Ange's.
When need Ir
the crockery and e
he sine to us before buying.
R. G. Chapman A Co.
Some try to meet
buggies prices. A few try to
them in quality and
But none undertake to do both.
Another large shipment shoes
all styles and sizes prices very
reasonable. Harrington Barber
A Co.
There is reason why Pitt Co.
farmers should have to pay such
high prices for their they
ii raise their own and the
Winterville Mfg. Co i thoroughly
equipped splendid
i flour.
I your house now is the
time, Co. have the Lace and cheap as th.
reliable Town and Country paint. A. W. A. Ange k Co.
Uncle, where are you going, hand a lot of nice
I am to A. W. Go's. gents straw hit- that will now go
they are selling goods way below cost D to so them,
down now. i We will sell you at some price.
Try a bottle of Dr. R. G. Chapman Co.
Nice lot of glass ware crock j for at the drug For Pine Tar honey, Walkers
always on Harrington
Barber Co.
We are sorry to know Mis.
J. W. Sparks is quite ill. We
hope she will
recover.
White's Black Liniment, spec-
for the human
family, line for perfectly
com
For sale by
B. T. Cox Bro.
H. A. White, of was
here a short while Thursday.
The next session of Winter
ville High school will open A.
The prospects are brighter than
ever before. Several rooms have
already been engaged.
Mrs. M. G. Bryan left today to
visit her mother, near Bethel.
I en in of furniture ore
nice see A. W. Ange.
Master Jackson has been
spending last few days with
Master Roy
See the new
ea-els at A
worry over that little lot. tonic, Dr. Anti Pain killer,
of cotton you had over when Dr. Bell's Eye salve, and a
you got through ginning your last j sure cure for all heart troubles, see
The Pitt Co. Oil Mill, buys T. N. Co.
seed cotton in any quantity the
best market price paid every Greatest
For Plymouth Rock
per dozen. Fob orders
Reduction
in Dress Goods Known.
filed as fast as the hens lay. O. Poplin Do for IBo
Jackson N. C. Suiting that was now
Farmers who raise their hay can that WM Bo, now
. ,.,. . Hose He
be supplied with the well known
Osborne Mowing machines and Gingham
rakes by Co. White Dross Goods that was
call and see them. He now
, , . Also a groat reduction in all
Pitt Oil Mill is now of Spring and Summer
buying Cotton Seed. They pay Dross Goods,
the highest cash price or will ex
eh for meal. When yours
are ready write fur prices.
spring and summer of
dress goos notions ladies and gents
slippers has arrived our stock
of ladies dress goods trimming
Ac. is more complete than ever
i before. Consisting of mohair
Come and convinced
A. W. Ange Co.
lot of pictures and batiste, weather proof, batiste in
. W. Ange Co. They la the Melt w, .
ARNOLD'S BALSAM
Warranted Io
Cholera
Jno. L, Woolen and Coward Wooten
are The
A large crowd of our to call inspect our
people attended Little-Gal- Barber ft Co.
marriage Wednesday
He Out the Bed.
Hive you lately noticed the
photographic work of K.-1. Evans,
Have now on hand nice line of photographer He is constant-
glass and crockery all very h making improvements at his
Pumps, pimp pipe packing heap. Harrington Barber A Co studio and his work that
Reduction sales ,.,; white v .--. ,
g.,. i;. i .-i.-.- ., I .-. wan
d at very he can make
of i.- society, it was a and feed stable, y all a- I u
complete encore. and W. I. House, life size ltd
ha Faculty of
Women have u better time in life
than men do. no
would I choose to he a man.
If had a chance to come to earth
again in incarnation and
were given the choice I should with-
out hesitation elect to la- a woman,
writes Angela Morgan for the New
York World. Women know how to
get the flavor from life. They
how simply because Hut
to it, not because
the knowledge through effort
To draw the real essence from
one must la.- endowed with these
Imagination, intuition,
sensibility and the capacity to love.
Women possess all these requisite
to gassier degree than men. For
this women can hold on
the subtler enjoyments of life. And,
as the subtlest enjoyments are the
and moot lasting, it is the
men who have u monopoly of real
happiness in life, h is in her ea-
to love that woman
vast deal more out of love than man.
Show me the man to whom love
means one-tenth that it does to a
woman When a man loves, the ex-
scenery of life does not
change visibly to him. Life does not
become a thing bewitched and gild-
ed. His hours and mo-
are not permeated by love u
an influence. Love to a man means
an exhilarating chase for possession.
A woman pleases him, captivates
him, and he wants her fur his own.
In possession, he finds a certain
certain pride and
us for happiness, the
son happiness a woman extract
from love-why, he doesn't know
the A II C of it Once in awhile
perhaps a sense of it grazes his con-
but he is too busy to
give it more than a curious thought
or two. His mind is too crowded
with practical things to admit the
But a woman
loves she lives. She docs not live
until does love. Love to her is
all absorbing, all transforming, all
embracing.
The lute Professor of
Edinburgh university used to divide
idiots into two
idiots and luxury idiots. The for-
mer were physical
deformity and the latter by relined
and delicate configuration, small
heads and great prominence of the
central region of the face. The
idiot, whom he traced to
and self indulgence through
many generations with breeding in
and in, be called also I
idiot- and used to point out
they were of the type represented I
as aristocratic noodles. There was
less breeding in and in among the
upper classes than there used to be,
but he himself did not that
exemption for a number of genera-
from any participation in the
for existence, with high
feeding and effeminacy, tended to;
induce mental weakliest of a
A Ute For Him.
An Englishman who was travel-
in the west in tho early days
fell in with a long train of prairie
schooners. The leader of
van, according to the Buffalo Com-
announced ho and his
fellow emigrant were going u
found a town, having everything
that was needful and nothing that
was unnecessary. won't have
any be said. isn't a
person in our party who won't do
sonic important duly in the new
The Englishman pointed to
old and feeble man, with a bent
buck and n long, thin, white beard.
TALL, THIN AND MUSCULAR.
American Type of Man Clear ,
From AU
lure is distinctive a of
American manhood as there i-
any other country. True, the Amur
people are a mixture. We com-
several different races and
bloods. the hat
gone on so gradually, the original
American always prevalent,
that the American nun i.- u distinct
representative of
from the Englishman, the
Frenchman and the as
much as these differ from each
other.
Examination of the p .-.-. of
Revolutionary time and those of
present show little if any
difference between the nun of the
times and those of the pres-
day, save in the matter of at-
tire. Dress the people of the pres-
day as wee the people of the
Revolutionary appareled, and
nothing could be found to establish
a notable difference between the
American of today and the
can of the last quarter of the eight-
century. Food, climatic con-
mid occupations have all
to do with the physical
of a people. The races
that have for centuries received no
admixture of foreign blood retain
peculiarities seem
What people at and drink, their
dwelling places, the soil-and climate
they inhabit, their worship, amuse-
and work all determine looks.
The American Indian when first met
on this continent by adventurous
lived almost exclusively
on a meat and diet, the prod-
of these and other adventure.
He was tall, thin, and
His eye was bright, his hear-
He looked the fearless
that he really was. fie had
to light wild beast and savage man.
lie feared neither. The early white
settlers, by the con-
of pioneer limes lo live in a
measure like the Indians, became
also tall, thin, muscular, daring.
Their eves Hashed with the fearless-
that characterizes the
can race of the present.
have a more generous
diet than our Diet
personal appearance in a
marked degree. We are becoming a
larger and heavier race, but the dis-
features of a century or
more ago are still in evidence. The
American is easily recognized every-
where he goes in foreign lands. He
will for ii long time present the same
that today distinguishes him
from men of all other
ville Herald.
. FOR TORPID LIVER.
A torpid liver derange the wool
system, and produce
l SICK HEADACHE,.
i, Costiveness,
Sallow Skin and Piles.
There la no better for
common than
LIVER PILLS. a a trial prove
No Substitute.
that veil old man he
said, can't possibly be of any
use to you, can
said tho leader. open our new
nil
Let It Go at That.
The heavy villain of the ham
storming aggregation into
the workshop of the village editor,
did you mean by referring
to mo as a in your write-up
of performance last night
he roared.
red the local
of opinion, you were
entirely too great for the company
you are
And the heavy villain, being n
to the ways of the village
editors, believed him. Chicago
A Flirt and a
There is all the difference in the
world between a and a
although to many the are
accord-
to one authority, man a-
she doc- her likes to lie
seen with a new one every She
kill- for the sake of killing. She
plays on vanity Io satisfy
her.-. The flirt, on tho oilier hand,
is not serious, she does
want you to take her seriously. Sin-
wants foil, innocent fun. and if you
can make up your mind to accent
for what the i- worth she
help you lo pass a very
time. The coquette tries to lend
you as far us she wishes you lo go,
The docs not lead you any far-
than you to go.
make good wives;
There you have tho whole
tiling in a nutshell. London An-
Marriage of the De id.
A strange custom prevails among
a certain tribe in tho
When a single young man dies, some
one v. ho has curried to the grave
a marriageable daughter in the
course of the year rails upon the be-
pan m- and
son is sure to a wife.
I'll give you my daughter, and you
shall to mo the marriage
portion in
A ofTer of t his
is .-I- the two
parties soon to lo
the amount of tho which
ii i advantages
d by i lie . ii I in her lifetime.
have known where the
young lather has given as
nun h n thirty rows to secure a
ill a for son.
Gastritis, o Pronounced by
Cured by Mr. Joe Per am
V, C .
1902.
Two years ago f was completely
run I from
all the time, with gas on
stomach, and the trouble was
gastritis. I had do
felt do
inclination eat. This
on nervous prostration, the
least excitement brought on a nor.
vans spell and I could hardly con-
myself. I not get
natural deep a a of this
I was medical
for i years, and was
not even
I then determined to try Mrs.
Joe Person's Remedy, one-
dozen bottles and f commenced
improve on the fourth
bottle. I was stronger,
better, did have
spells so often, and
knew my general health was
building up My appetite was
and I began to enjoy eating
and what I ate agreed with
With all my ailments I had
of tho I kiwi-Is, which caused
me in tease u After I took
six bottles of the Remedy I found
I was certainly mending, and
six more. Before I bad
the dozen the
of the bowels was completely
cared. I took in all a d tut and
a half which me
good I that I owe
my life Mr. Joe person's
f was notable even keep
had to employ help fur
everything; I was run that
felt that life was no pleasure in a
certain New I am able to
attend to all my
and feel that I am some good, once
more, say family.
If any one has Indigestion or
prostration, my is
take Joe Person's Remedy,
and if one will only take enough to
build up the system, it will surely
cure.
MRS. A. LOWELL.
Her Great Need.
Little Alice i- old for her year-.
Ono evening lifter she had gone to
bed sin- beard and papa
laughing in much enjoyment over
a game of h. She longed to gel
up and join but -he
she not. The next morning j
quiet,
led the . , .
I feel i
Mil it
An Important Omission.
lo v, limn are
you
a pretty
Harry.
u. U by, Hurry only loft
mill r ire you must
hot you wanted lo say to
. hen you in billing
and i in the Ii
I naked
Harry If he really, truly loved me,
and he he did, but I quite for-
o whether he would go
for and ever.
r I've got to write to
now,
OF DISSOLUTION.
The. firm of Tunstall was
by mutual consent or June
1st. C. D. Tunstall
the Interest of Smith in the bus-
C. Tunstall assumes all
liabilities of the and all amounts
due the must lie paid to him.
This July
D. Tunstall.
Smith,
TO CREDITORS.
The of the court of
county having Issued letters lest
to me. Hie undersigned.
he 27th day of July, on the es-
of William deceased, notice
is hereby given to all persons indent-
d to the estate to make immediate
undersigned, all
creditors said estate to present their
properly authenticated,
within twelve months
the date of this notice or
notice will be plead in bar of their
recovery.
This the 27th day of July,
Jemima
of the estate
William
in the eye, tints the
cheek with Nature's bloom,
tension of life, the
from the brain, that's
what Rocky Mountain
Tea Will do. cents, Tea. or
Tablets Drugstore, j
Take Rocky Mono-
lain Ten See it exterminate the
poi on, feel revitalize blood
and bring hack that
reeling of bygone
lea or Drug
Store.
Perfect womanhood depends on
perfect health. Nature's rarest
gift of physical comes to
all who use Rocky
Mountain Tea. Bright eyes
red cheeks follow its use,
cents. Woolen m Drug ,
White Front Shop
j n a K
clean Towels
Work
COSMETICS A SPECIALTY.
one and all for yon ,.,,
patronage hoping tor your
I remain,
Yours to serve,
NOBLES, Prop.
Tat
POOR PRINT

-a--
Telephone Service
AT YOUR OFFICE
Is to-day an admitted Business
NECESSITY
WHILE
At Your House
It's once a Convenience and a Ne-
that you cannot measure
by any money value.
One Emergency Call, In
One Year, Pays the Rent.
ASK YOUR NEIGHBOR,
WHO HAS ONE.
Not Quite
How often you get a
nail or screw driver or
lacking. Have a rood
box and be prepared
line of tools
Is all you and
we will see that your tool
box does not lack a single
useful
Of Course
You get Harness,
Horse Goods,
J. R
Corey
State North Carolina.
Pitt j.
la Superior Court,
I Tows of farms-lite
against , and of
I K. J attachment.
The E. Pollard, will
take that day of
Juno, a was Issued
against bias, in lb above ac-
by clerk of
Superior court of Pitt county,
to tie September term, or
Pitt Superior court, which convenes on
the Monday after the
Monday in ll being
day of said month, which
summons was by sheriff
of Pitt tot and with
this endowment. Defendant K. J.
Pollard not to d in
The purpose of said action alleged
the plaintiff is to recover of the
defendant the sum of three hundred
dollar fur breach of his warranty of a
certain dead executed to the plaintiff
on the day of January. for a
certain on
street in town of and
fully described in his deed recorded in
Book of the register's
office of Pitt county.
said K. J. defendant
will also take notice that a
warrant attachment was Issued by
the undersigned on the said 14th
day of June. against the proper-
of the K J. Pollard, directed
the sheriff of Pitt county ard re-
turnable to said September term
of Pill court, it being
the l me and where the aforesaid
summons is returnable, the said
J. Pollard will take that he
is required to appear within the first
days of said term answer or
demur to the complaint of the plaintiff
in action or the relief demanded
will be granted.
Done at at office in the town of
Greenville, this the 14th day of June,
L. C
Clerk of the Superior Court.
Blow, Plaintiff's
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.
The Savage A
heretofore doing a mercantile
in the of Greenville, has en
by mutual All per-
sons owing the Arm can sett e with
either party and are requested to come
at and settle
counts. Any one
against rm can them to
sillier L. M.
J. S.
This June
1875.------
S. M. SCHULTZ
Wholesale mid and
paid for
Hides, Fur. Cotton OH Bar-
rel., Turkeys. Egg, etc. Bed
Oak Salts, Be
Ty Carriage, Jo Carts, Parlor
suite, Tallies, Lounge, Safes, P
and A Ax
High Key
roots, Henry George Can
Cherries. Peaches, Apple-,
Pine Syrup, Bill ,
Flour
Ly, Magic Food,
Seed Heal Hulls,
den Heeds. Apples, Kn
Candies, Dried Apples,
Prunes.
and Ware, and
Cake Mat
Reel New
Sewing and iii
and
me
r S I
M.
NOTICE TO
Having before Superior
Court Clerk of Pitt executor
of Last Will and Testament of
Martha A. deceased,
notice Is hereby given to all
indebted to the to make
payment to the and
all person, having claims against
estate must present the same for pay-
within twelve mouths from this
date or tall notice will be d in
of recovery.
day of July.
K. J. Brooks.
of Martha A.
STRAY CATTLE.
One ox, white and red. marked crop
right ear. slit and in left,
and one heifer, White and
color, crop and half crop In
left car, in right have been
with my stork two or three years.
Owners are notified to call for same
and pay charge. J. A.
K. K. II Stokes, N. C.
t d t once a w s w.
North Carolina,
county.
In Superior
Central Academy
REV. M W Principal
PROF w M HINTON. Associate
A home and High
School for boys and men i
Splendidly located In Warren
county, one mile from depot,
mediately on S, A L,, road in
beautiful grove of or IS acre
;. acre farm.
For further information ad
dress the Principal or Associate
Principal, Littleton,
Robert Seasons
The defendant above named will take
notice, that an action entitled as above
commenced in lbs superior
court of Pitt county a degree
of absolute divorce from said defend-
ant, upon the ground of abandonment
and adultery, and the said defendant
will further take notice that he Is re-
quired to appear at the next Ism of
the Superior court of Pitt county to
be in-ill at the court home ii. Green-
ville on the ind Monday after the 1st
Monday in September, it being
18th day of September, and
answer or demur to the complaint in
action, or the plaintiff will apply
In the for the relief in
aid complaint.
the day of July,
C. Moore. C. C
LOW KATE
On ale Tia.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
low Rates are
announced by the South-
Railway from points
on its lines for follow-
Special
Denver, Colorado Spring.
Colo. National
Grand of the
September to T,
National of
Stationary August
to
Training School, July to
August 1905.
School July
Augusts, 1905.
Tenn., Con-
Aug to 1905.
Philadelphia, Pa.,
Mud
Ledge . F., September
to 1905.
Portland Ore., San Los
Angeles, San
Lewis and Clark Centennial
and older
on Pacific
June to 1905.
. National
Congress, September to
1905.
Bate for the above
open to public.
Tickets ill lie sold to these
from all stations on
Southern Railway.
Detailed information can be bad
application to any Ticket
Agent the Railway, or
Agents of connecting lines, or
addressing
R. L. VERNON, T. P. A.
Charlotte, N. C.
J. H. WOOD, D. P. A.
Asheville, N. C.
S. H Pass. Traffic
Manager; W. H. Tayloe,
Agent.
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CO
Steamboat Service.
L. leaves
Washington daily
at a. m. for Greenville; leaves
Greenville daily
at in. for
Connecting at Washington with
Norfolk Southern for
Norfolk, Baltimore, Philadelphia,
New York, and all other
joints North. Connect- a Norfolk
with all points West.
should older their
freight via Norfolk, Norfolk
A o R. R.
Sailing subject change
without
T. H. MYERS, Agent. Washing-
ton, N. O.
J. J. Agent, Green-
ville, N. C.
H. C. General T. and
f. Agent, Norfolk, Va.,
WHAT MORE
NEW Ask
At the Old Stand.
Than to drop in B in
Store, next
I have the of door to post office, and have
J.
on the
at his old stand on Five
Point.
I will add to the tO meet the
of trade and will at
mac- carry u complete line of
Heavy and Groceries.
Fruits, Tobacco,
Cigars, etc.
Gall on me when yon want the
best Groceries low eel price
at Which they lie I
J. J. TURNAGE
The Five Grocer.
your
Standard Sewing Machine Ad
justed Free
Other re
paired adjusted at reason-
able rates, and see me and
talk the business
Brown.
WOOD WOOD
i v, Pins. Wood, cut every
length, delivered at door.
No.
Yum- for
JOE JENKINS.
THE PUBLIC.
When you
pair of to or press,
remember that turn out
Hint class work. Also working
altering clothing. Prices
very reasonable. or
your back. me a trial.
FRANK
Rack of Davis Barber Shep.
N. C.
Tired
Nervous
When you feel languid, tired,
nervous and irritable, your vi-
is supply of
nerve energy exhausted, and
your system running down for
lack of power,
The organs of the body are
working poorly, or not at all,
and are not petting the
nourishment needed. This soon
impoverishes the blood and in-
stead of throwing off the
purities, distributes it all
through the body, This brings
disease and misery.
Feed the nerves with Dr.
a nerve food, a
nerve medicine, that nourishes
and strengthens the nerves, and
see how quickly you will get
strong and vigorous.
wife with
previous to recent
f. but after her
fever, she was much worse, and could
hardly control i-in
nervous when th least
She wan wry restless unit
never had ;. rood night's rest,
Buffered from nervous head
ii. In I
mended s friend. After
doses she a
find at of tin-
treatment she was wonderfully
Continued
, her entire
OTTO
Cherry St. ind.
Dr. Is sold by your
druggist, who will guarantee that the
will benefit. If It falls,
will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
R. L.
N. c.
DIRECTORY.
J.
W. R.
J. R Spier, J. R.
J. W. Page.
Clerk Court D. C.
Moore.
W. Tucker.
Register of
Hams.
T. White-
William
D. Cox.
Board of Q.
Chairman, B. M.
Whitehurst, L. C. Arthur,
Superintendent Education
W. H.
keeper C E. Flem-
Superintendent of
J. E.
Town
Fleming
Charles Cobb, J. R.
W. A. Bowen, A. H. Taft,
C. Carr. T. E. Hooker,
J. C. Lanier.
Mayor F. M. Wooten.
C.
L. Carr.
Tax C. Tyson.
Chief, J. T As
G- A. Clark. W.
H.
Chief Fire Department R.
Dispensary
J. Pulley, J. Cong e
L. H.
Prayer meetings each
day night. Sunday schools
a. m.
Baptist W. H.
Superintendent of
School. Ho pastor.
H. H. Moore,
pastor. Ban
W. R. Parker Super-
Sunday School.
W. E. Cox,
rector. Services every first
and third W. B
Brown of
Sunday School.
Free Will W.
H. Laughinghouse. No
regular service
J A
day Services every Sunday
G S Pritchard
dent of Sunday School
B Dove Sup
School
No
Greenville Lodge No. A
F A A M, meets 1st and
3rd Monday nights in each
month R Williams, W
J. M. Reuse, Sec
Covenant Lodge No. I
F Meets every Tuesday
night. W N K
L Carr, V G; W F Evans,
Sec
Tar River Lodge No. K of
P, Meets every I
night E G Flanagan, C
T J Moore, K of R
, S
Tribe No
I O R M, meets every
Wednesday night J II
Harris, Sachem;
wards, C
Pitt Council Jr O U A
M. every Monday-
night E H Evans, Conn
H B R S.
Always
-ON-
Hand.
of Framing IS, x ft
Also Biding, and
Partition and all dressed
lamber necessary for a
complete, fills cut to or
on short
Greenville Lumber Veneer Co-
Central Barber Shop.
Edmond Fleming, Props.
in main
the
Pour in and
by a skilled
barber.
Our Is
rim
We yon
mid n-k you so when
good is
Announcement
We beg leave to announce that we are
Wholesale and Retail
for
White Lead, Paints,
Colors, and and
v Ready Paints.
There is in the world better than
the Harrison line. It has behind it a cent
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.
Baker Hart
N. C,
The North Carolina
STATE NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE
Literary
Classical Domestic
Scientific Manual
Pedagogical Music
Courses to Training for
laundry, and for
of a year For students Tor non-
of state, annual begins
To board in the all applications should
made before July Correspondence invited from those desiring
tent and for catalog and
CHARLES D. President,
GREENSBORO. N. C
Littleton College
Splendid location. Health resort Over boarding
pupils last year. of work. High of 001-
and life. advantages in music. Ad-
courses in Art Elocution. Hot water heat.
lights and other modern
Remarkable only one death among pupils
in years,. Close attention to the health and social
of every pupil. High standard of
All pupils dress alike on all public occasions. CHARGES
VERY LOW.
24th Session will lie-in Sept. 13th, 1905. For
address. M A. M.
Littleton, N C.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF GREENVILLE,
GREENVILLE, N. C
AT THE OF BUSINESS 29th. 1905.
Discounts
Overdraft, secured
Overdrafts,
Stocks, securities, etc.
furniture Fixture
All other real estate
from Banks
Cash
Coin
Silver Coin
1241,486.53
Stock paid Id 25,000.00
Profits lees
Expenses Paid 7,260.78
Deposit subject to 181,484.40
Cashier's checks out-
2,761.36
North Carolina,
County of Pitt.
I, L. Little, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the statement above is true to tho best of my knowledge
belief JAMES L. LITTLE. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
this 7th day of 1.905
J. TYSON.
Notary Public.
J. O.
J. A.
K. W.
J. M. BLOW, Manager and Agent.
-a AYDEN, H. C. .
N. C, July 1904.
Thursday neat
Mr. Williams and
Mrs. Sarah Fleming ware united in
marriage by C. C
As for Daily
and we take
receiving
and willing receipts for
lose in arrears. We have a list
f all who receive their mail at
Bus We also take orders
printing.
Yesterday in this place Jacky
Ann Patrick and William Henry
King, colored, were married. The
bride is and the groom years
of age. The bride is a
notorious Ben Soon who before
the war was a great terror through
and upon whose
head a price was set owing U
numerous crimes committed by
him, who went to the
at New Bern, where his
were reported, and those whom he
sought friends, had him
ea, tried, convicted
him with death gallows.
We hope for the however, a
happier fate and may the
too in his old age find
in bis new made mate a and
a which none but the
blessed can enjoy. The high and
distinctive honor of this
aged couple was conferred upon J.
M. Blow, Esq.
If you need anything in the way
of Tin ware
come to see us, Hart Jenkins.
It is with sincere regret we write
the death of our friend. F B.
Tucker, lite of Content
township. Of Mr. Tucker it
can truly be said he was an excel-
lent young gentleman, strictly
moral was one of the
strong that went to
make up man. He no
extremist, but and earnest
his and as an officer
he was
in this particular his death is
a great misfortune to our town-
ship. He had no enemies d bis
friends were numbered among all
who knew him. We admired tic
man, esteemed him highly and
to us bin demise h both
and socially a sad We
extend to the bereaved
heartfelt sympathy and assure
them we believe their loss is his
eternal gain, He was a good man.
M. B. it are now
prepaid to make wooden legs
cripple hones or turtles.
latest was a decided success.
Look out for ten cent counterfeit
pieces. J. J. sad others
here have been taken in. The
money is bright, a little
than the dime and beat dates
from 1854 to 1901.
Cotton king cultivators, Gopher
plows extra blades J. R
Smith at
Mrs. Prince, of Parmele, has
here her mother,
Mrs. Sarah Smith.
on Hart A Jenkins for a bar
rel of Colombia Flour, none better
to be bad anywhere.
Miss Boss Bland returned yes
from accompanied
y Miss of
who will spend
slays her.
For can peaches, apples, corn
tomatoes, c, apply to E. B.
ft Co.
A new system, known
as the Bell system, has been put
in here. We believe their offices
are over the store of
Tyson.
A large plaining outfit and latest
improved tools with which to do
our work. Satisfaction
teed. M. B. Tripp Bro.
Mrs. A. W. Rouse and children
are Mrs. Julia Manning,
sister Mrs. Rouse.
The freshest loaf bread right
from the oven at
White and
of Greenville, were here yesterday
The latter while here made a map
of the town.
have
moved into their new brick store
on south -nil- Main street
Monday week the county com-
will have to appoint a
constable for township.
We hope their selection may b
wise one.
stores, and you can get Property wait.
by coming at or
Say neighbor have yen seen house may be destroyed by
Simplex distributor
J. R. Smith Bro. It em Tim Ac u New
in any quantity you want and does, while the is
waste any at the ends of row you a
and it is a cheap machine. the fire its toe late. I write
Slippers, law and straw lasts that insures. Let me explain
ate being sold extremely cheap
for cash by ft
Don't forget that Cannon ft
Tyson can your wants is
almost anything in furniture.
Old man what makes you always
go to J. R. Smith Bro., to do
your trading because I can
always get thing I want from
the boys.
We keep Furniture, Mattresses.
Bed Cook Stoves, Baby
up
etc
Brad lee
a 5-room with gar-
den and all necessary out houses
located on main street in a good
neighborhood for rent by J. R.
Smith A Bro.
Bay, oats, ship stuff,
brand, cotton seed hulls and meal
hand. Cannon At Tyson.
Those art squares, rags Ac. that
Cannon A Tyson have just received
are beauties.
A. Griffin has first
class brick for sale and is burning
new kilns constantly. When In
need of brick see him or write
Ayden, N. C.
apples, bananas all
fruits kept by ft
i Tyson are guilty of
selling their pretty enamel bed
steads cheap. They are daisies.
Those Royal Felt Mattresses
that Cannon Tyson handle are
equal of anyone the market.
We will beginning on
day 21st offer for cash our
entire stock of clothing, dry goods
notion, shoes hats at prices
unheard of in the town of
Our stock is too large
a and we take this means of
same. We have just gotten a
it to yen.
W. E. HOOKS,
THE BANK OF AYDEN
N.
At the close of May 1906.
After July 1st I will be
pared to furnish private
to depot fr
persons in sown at tor
each person The will
then only run hotels to
depot wharf tare ea
that will also be
W. j. TURNAGE I
COBB BROS. CO.
Norfolk, Vs.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Cotton, Grain and
ons. Private Wires to New
and Orleans.
Dr.
Dental
Greenville,
For guano sowers see M. lot we are
Tripp The bet. at white sheet-
J. J. Perkins spent Wednesday I c.
in Ayden. He came especially to Ayden,
see our town, alter riding Wet the Cos cotton planter the
over the place he declares we have at J. Smith ft
one of the prettiest, nicest
most progressive towns in Eastern i know you could get one
Carolina. We enjoyed his visit old time Gophers and any
Tory much will he pleased to weal at J. R. Smith
have him call again. I
The say that Gannon he closed
Tyson have the prettiest line of as I shall he in
goods in town.
SPECIAL RATES
via
ATLANTIC COAST LINE.
BUFFALO, N. Y., and return
Annual meeting Grand
Lodge B p O E Y.
July 11- 1905. Tickets on
Loans
and Fixtures
l ash
Silver Coin, ;
notes
P. S notes
18,25.21
SO
Capital
Surplus
profits Use
ax
Cashier's
ex
Special Drive
ON
Oxford Ties.
We are over stocked and anxious to reduce our stock
prior to the arrival of fall
style in this store will be reduced for the next
I. ; the time to buy, don't put it off day.
sale July and 10th, final L
limit July 15th. Tickets will he V he have MM style you want
restricted passage
Kline Joyner, of La-
after several days visiting
friends in around Ayden
turned to bet- home. She was
accompanied by
An unusually large crowd went who spend sometime
from here on excursion
Norfolk Tuesday.
K. E. will do
possible can lo please yon wild
their new line of heavy fancy
groceries
Mrs. E. with
who has been
Early, here, has
returned to her home, Old Point.
received, fine line of
and can fit you up any style
or price.
Hugh of
been here during toe week on
business.
are re-
daily new groceries
light from the
Mrs. Stancill, of Washing
ton, after a very pleasant
here to family of her father,
E. S. Edwards, has gone home.
Carlos Harris says that Harrison j
Town paints and
colors are by far best goods
that he ever used and that it
knocked out several other
brands in a test at Greenville last
This paint is sold by J.
K Smith Bro.
Miss Daisy Tucker, of near
Greenville, has been visiting Miss
Ida W. Edwards.
That rock salt at J. B. Smith A
re., is the best thing I can get
for my stock. They only eat what
hey want of it at a
with and then visit friends
before her return home.
e manufacture for
trade, that are simply the
seat on the market
Miss Fannie
for purpose of taking
u special in
J, . Taylor.
Don't fail to see Cannon Ty-
son's new Mockery both plain and
decorated. Prices are cheaper
than formerly.
Those white and tan slippers el
Smith Bro., me
for children I have seen Ibis
season.
I do know that J. Smith ft
Bro., have the prettiest and ti
spent Wednesday night calico ginghams in town.
If its Ida Edwards and left
yesterday for
Tobacco twine, thermometers,
for sale by Cannon Tyson
Fancy candies, oranges, apples
and at E. E. Co's.
Simplex guano distributors, Cox
cotton planters repairs J. R
Smith Bro.
Ladies misses and black
tan white slippers all Bites at
J. B.
During the past week Mr.
Newell found the road near K
H. a pair of gold
glasses a felt case which the
owner can have by properly
same and this
That last oar choice hay that J.
R, Smith Bro., received is
The soda fountain A
will be in service
from now to the end of the season.
The newest latest drinks will
be found there. If you want
something nice try them.
K. Smith Bro. gives me
more for my hams,
and eggs than anybody
else.
Go to H. E. A Co's new
market beef, fresh meats,
sage, and fresh Ash.
Lee lime is good for any
crop and a farmer Should use it
freely, at J. R. Smith Bra
PH
C.
each direction. of
final limit to August 4th may be
obtained by deposit of ticket
with Special Agent and payment
of fee of if STOP at
Washington, Baltimore and
Philadelphia on tickets reading
through those will be
lowed on trip within
transit limit, and on return trip
within final limit, July II
tickets have been extended, stop
can he taken not to exceed ten
days, not later then August
and
National Educational
Association, Asbury
July 37th. Tickets on sale
June 30th to inclusive,
final limit July i . Tickets
restricted to continuous passage
in direction. Extension
limit may lie obtained
tn August t, by of
Special Agent
payment of fee of
time i i
Sew
be obtain
validated by Joint
Asbury Park is
deposited with Agent New .
York not later
after validation Asbury
a d upon . I
1.00 at time of hut in
mi shall stop at New
York extend beyond August
Stop Washington,
and Philadelphia will
he on going trip
going limit ticket
not lo exceed July and on
the return trip final,
limit of ticket. If tickets have
extended stop may
taken tor period of days not
to exceed 81st.
Banister's regular Oxfords redwood to
4.00 reduced to
regular Oxfords to
regular 8.00 Oxfords to
regular to
3.00
8.00
8.00
and Sand In. We
at a
Special in Ladies Oxfords .
have many and in nil leathers to offer
of 2.5 to per cent
A stock of over 1.000 pairs t make selection
Call now before it is too lute.
e of
pi.-n. s up over at g
on return may v
ed provided ticket J
The Man's Outfitter.
Try
VICTOR mid me at our OS-
PATENT ELASTIC FELT MAT-
TRESSES and if you are not we
Yours
TAFT VANDYKE.
Dr. Joseph Dixon
ARD
Block, est
N. G.
Best
Lighted
House
in the
State
Best
for our
Customers
and their team.
Brick
Warehouse,
Greenville, N. C.
Farmers bring us your Tobacco
The Brick.
We will always work for your interest
and guarantee hill price.
BRINKLEY
Proprietors.
following
Gentlemen
Constitute our
Working
Force who are
Always glad
to see you
D. S. Spain
Bookkeeper
B. T. Bailey
Auctioneer
H. S. Hardy
Manager
Ed. Harris
Clip Calculator.

HI
Abreast the of the Times.
Bar ins Never go Begging
Our bargains never BO prompt,
the news abroad. The reason is
to word in its
that wt -u Bargains at this store do not
broadest bought for the
SitS Sf Price, but our offends insist of
h it. f
till not foil to note the
v , invited to make an investigation, note the prices
. the -hIs ottered. They are all of a wanted
from various stocks to fit tin- needs of
AH Mo-ls have their orders
Note the Offerings Below and Your Purse
String Will Slacken.
for the Seashore Gents Furnishings.
or Mountains.
minute U the Colonial cravat, new-
Heady t club lies, and long four in
yon buy them, all at i ham. reins and plain
and less-
Linen
Shirt Waists Collars.
. , w isl c White
and . . ,. . . M-n's half hose Tans and
Corset Specialties. Black
w Negligee Shirts.
r B shirts in white
four Mark dot,
tie- which selling at owe clean
Silks. Special dollar soft boson
, f S. Ton shirts in a of style an
usually I clean
Plain in
Gigantic
Sensational Marvel Sale
reclamations of Surprise, Delight and Satisfaction and
of the Bargain Offered Were Ex-pressed on all Sides by the Thousands
who Have Attended the Preceding Days of This SALE
DON'T WAIT A MINUTE
-morrow
Red Letter Day
The Mercantile Magnet will again draw the Crowd when Bargains are Best ad Biggest. Come early for
the Work Hands will melt away Power of the low PRICK like the dew the Mid-
day . ,., The Wreckage of Values is It will Pay You to make Your Purchase
Anything you buy is a Bargain. in e.
lot and future Judge our by the Prices Quoted Below
Handkerchiefs.
special In linen and . all la la
Silk in all Colors, white clean up in the great sale.
, ,.,. , .,., in the s the ,,,,, yard wide regular
.-.- kit H bleaching must go in this sale Sc price
c hair Men's Low Cut Shoes large el.-
and all value at tins price,
Staple Department Ladies Shoes and Oxfords
, r ii- n Over pairs of very
2.000 yards lie I
1,900 yards Hope Bleach , d d b
W, V vs , U weight of solo. French
Toil de Noon w kid. patent Russia calf
Apron hecks, extra value,
worth . .
Summer Lawns.
a j
AT
s. v.-
n .
La i-- c
Handkerchiefs.
1,1.1 . . been
i, i-. h . n ;
; l-
Umbrellas.
g ; bye
Shape .
K A S
Men's Straw Hats.
at tins . same finer
regular c ,,,, .,;,,,. white
must go colored men's
handkerchiefs, regular
it lasts vainer; on sale
value and cut prices in specially
a linen white
fin
Bo
hi any shoe brought to ibis
Best Calico American indigo
neatly
I'd for
Linens, Linens
M hat in sailors A nice Umbrella only
shapes have been ,. Clark's Cotton in this sale
. to wear Furniture must o, all prices
mi nut for this in. Bleached Table
that is Labeled. Wash Fabrics. ask regular G
, is the
The o suits o
. market, and they come in
sizes and width., worth from
to Dome and
pick them out from 11-98
down to
complete assortment Ladies fine kid shoes,
English Coverts and Damask button and lace, toe
suitings
All wool
Carmine Bed, all
Dress Goods
Crape and Voile
c i to
Men's wool special sale price
Linens, worth
Trunks. sale price
, Dimities, values
I s dress .,.
in baggage . v Wen
v links, are bes mi.,
and tip wort 11.48
of Ladies Oxfords,
tar value in all leathers, also
Novelty Suiting and Fancy white canvas, worth up lo
Mixtures, Voiles and sale price to
Crashes, late Spring style Ha,,
desirable Hose Hose Hose
in Ladies fut black seamless
wide, worth a yard. hose, regular price
sale price, yard A line cotton fast
The lines- imported English black hose reg. now
Poplin. Mohairs, Sicilians plain and lace
Mohair Serges and silk styles black hose, worth
warp up now
large to I. sale price
worth a do,, sue Men's Pants
would sell regularly for
n,. price
in. Bleached Satin
n regular
sale price
G h
e ii
Up at
Shoe
All low
iii while c
Up Ml
, excellent vi
, , ., ii
durable. All lo b .
fall stock Silk
in Can start you at A Hurry in silks
. .
price
Extra large Turkish Men's latest style
Hath Towels, sale t Fancy Worsted Pants
Linen Crash, reg. in all shades and pretty
price stripes, all sizes, reg. price
Full size White
beautiful fancy
nose, worth choice, pair
Children's fas black rib
hose, reg price
Children's fast black
hose, regular price at
Children's French
h- an
suit Cases.
for the silk,
worth
, . , , velvet, hades.
we you
Silk and velvets. sale price stripes, all sizes, reg. price s
prove Full White Crochet lied all go on this sale at M. hose, regular price
Hurry In silks that win pi real Marseilles pine Fancy and Plain at lo
an interesting topic. value for sue that regularly Men's good last black
yard wide of Bleached Towels gold for and sale socks, regular made,
worth now leg. sale price price price at re
. colors . . Pine Punts that sell Men's good last lace
Men's and Hats in
desirable shapes, worth up all go in this sale at only 18.98
yen up to for a linen ,., ,,,,, to Men's Pants of in
He;,, These x Men's fine felt Hats, in-
Se raids
ma
price at
Fine that always sell Men's good fast lace
for stripe, and plain socks, reg. price
cheviots fancy worsteds at
Suits
two piece suits,
Corsets.
Nightshirts. Easy, graceful and form
night shirts
front,
-in. , , . i t-1
Patterns.
all
l.-, in and Ion, up at
in black n Von . pat-
.,.,,,., ,,. a. seam
Paten and all at one price
tan clean ii at r now lower. Sheets
Lacs to now ready and
go at and price yours tor the asking
Corset Covers. Talcum powder
,,, why pay more .
clean at
India Lawns.
Men's canvass and
inches wide quality
clean Up at lie
Ladle's and Misses Hose.; up at
Sm line low cut's, cleanup
special clean up a-
All nest firs, Men's tine pants,
to
e. L. Wilkinson Go.
eluding values
from and the
low price of
patterns, regular
r, , single and double breasted
1.75 sellers; sale price positively worth
Knee Pants i during this sale only
J Tim novelty in styles
ISa makes in Men's Pants and elegant-garments
it fro. i and shapes. worth , sale W
AC U black and nutria .-, f go in this sale at
, .- Mr price sellers- sale Thirty distinct
All the newest shapes s; a in , .
. stank- in A consolidation in
All the now s are
in the line of
oxfords and we
showing
as-staple styled in A
Hats are sold every all of novelties
for S and staple styles, sale price II
CO.,
Pub an End to II All.
A grievous wail conies
as a result of
over organs.
Backache, Liver complaint and
But thanks to Dr.
King's New they
end to it all. They are gentle but
thorough. Try them. Only
Guaranteed by Jno. L.
The Death Penalty.
New Telephone
are being lo the
of the In
rear of the central
office of the telephone exchange.
It Is a good If. The
exchange will move to the new
sometime in the fall.
red sow,
under sad aid tall,
with ere In el ear in
right, light hen is
than wears yoke.
Mills,
aw f. C.
a, little ti results
in death. Thus a mere scratch.
cut or
have paid the death penalty. Ii
is wise to have
Salve ever It's the best
on and will fa-
burns, sores,
and threaten. Duly at
J, L. Store.
Mountain Tea Nuggets
A tot
Vigor.
f for
. form, m r-m. a
Md. Wit
GOLDEN FOR
Institute
Young
Women
of
Music. Th
cat Place
for Your
D a u g
College
Courses
Bilk Sincere
PEACE
Suicide Prevented
A that a
preventive of suicide had been
discovered will interest many.
A rim down system, or
invariably precede suicide and
something has that
will that condition
makes suicide likely. At first
self destruction take
It being a great
tonic and will strengthen
the nerves build up the
a great stomach, liver and
kidney regulator. Only Bat-
guaranteed by duo. L.
End Bitter Fight.
physicians had a and
ton
my right .
Pout. gave me
thought my time had
come. As a last resort I tried Dr.
New Discovery for Con-
The I
I was on my
a few days. Now I've entirely
regained my
all coughs, colds, and throat and
I lung Guaranteed by
I Jno. L. Price
and Trial bottles free.
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR.
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor sad Own.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
VOL Ne,
GREENVILLE. PITT COUNTY, FRIDAY. AUGUST 1905.
No.
THE MARKET OPENS.
SEASON BEGINS MOST FAVORABLY.
Well Equipped- Urge Core
of Buyers Start Off Well.
The Greenville market
today for the season and
the beginning makes a most
able showing, indicating that the
season will be a successful one
Owing to the farmers yet being
very their crops, and
of wanting to see how
before coming en the
market, the quantity at the open-
snip nut large, the
houses averaging to
making 35.000 to
Hi pounds on the market.
There was a large of
pie present and more satisfaction
was heard at the privet fir which
sold than has been noticed
at an opening sale in the last Him
or four years. The offerings con-
only of primings, yet the
prices ranged from 94.00 to
making
Grades
for easily brought
at I in opening.
prices at the opening gave all a
good
The Liberty had
the other
Brick, and Farmers
billowing in the regular order
prevailed heretofore.
TUB
Since last season two tee
warehouses have been destroyed
fire, so that now there am five.
Each of these is well equipped
and they are amply able to
all the tobacco that come to
the market and every one of I hem
looks well to the the
There are not
changes in the of the
houses. Some additions to
forces may come a little later in
the season. At present they
as
T. Co ,
proprietors; K. P. auction-
N. H. W book keeper.
H. A, Timberlake,
W. L. Hull K. B.
Thomas, book keepers; T. H.
Walker, floor
Las
proprietors; B. T. Bailey,
auctioneer; D. S. Spain and G a
Harris, book keepers; C. O.
tree, cashier; U. S.
manager.
Farmers and these
and operated by
the s Consolidated
Co.; O. L. general
W. H. Dill, Jr., auditor;
treasurer; W. T. Burton,
in W. P. Edwards, T. M.
Hooker and Edward Matthews,
book Ola Forbes,
Star
THE
The Greenville market has a
strong force of buyers are
anxious far tobacco willing to
pay good for It. They feel
an in the market and co-
operate with the in
making tobacco bring as high
prices as it will afford. The Amer-
Tobacco Co. is represented
season by F. W. Clare, and the
Imperial Tobacco Co. by R. O.
Beside these there are
the Co., E. B.
Co., Geo.
Co., Kennedy, C. W.
Harvey, A. A. Andrews S. J.
G. F. Brans, J. Y. Mock,
K, Evans sod R. A. Tyson, with
others to be en Inter.
The Greenville market cannot
be surpassed and the farmers will
make no mistake selling their
crop here.
WANTED IN ANOTHER STATE.
From New
Here.
On Saturday Chief of Police J.
T. Smith arrested a
Newman who is s
is wasted
F. J.
Slaughter was raised
Oxford, la this state. He went
north and was serving a term of
imprisonment st for grand
larceny. He escaped prison
April and the have
since been making effort to
capture him. Slaughter had a
brother is Greenville and cam
here last week. It was not long
alter his arrival before Capt
Smith had him in and the
prison officials at Railway were
notified of the arrest.
luxes to return to New
without papers, bur an
officer the necessary papers
will be here to lake him back
To the Cotton Farmers
And all are inter
the welfare
prosperity of the
I .-I, that meetings, town
ship county, be held in the
various cotton districts of
our stale
so as perfect our
The ii Cotton
We have seen and realized the
benefits that have come to the
SOU on growers through the power
of has ad-
from about six cents per
in January to eleven cents
per July.
This advance was brought about
by the and
of our business men cotton
farmers. By this advance millions
of dollars been added lo
wealth of the South and our people
have been shown the advantages
of wise co-opera lion. We must not
stand still, but no Let
our motto be, and Up
I suggest that township meetings
be Saturday. August at
the usual place township meet-
p. m.
county meetings be held at the
house on Saturday, of
August, at o clock, a. m. These
dates be changed to suit the
convenience of farmers and
business men of any only I
urge a meeting shall be held
the of August, so as to
get ready for active fall cam-
Wherever have
these meetings connection with
a picnic have speak-
for the occasion.
The State Executive Committee
will meet during of
the association, in
the last week August.
as to exact date
will be made later.
John Cunningham, Pres.
N. N. Div. So. Association.
July 1905.
NARROW ESCAPE.
Engine and Caboose Wreck a Cart at
Cresting.
About noon today as Jacob
Forbes, colored, and bis two sons
were of loan ins cart,
they were run down by an engine
and caboose at the cross
on Fifth street. The engine
with is front was
backing from the depot to I he
tank at the river ti get water A.
the caboose
the cart demolished it The
old man and both boys were
thrown out but
no worse a shaking up.
The horse was hurt about the
shoulder. It was a call
and hi and is remark-
able that were not killed.
AND SOCIAL
THE BIRTHDAY PARTY.
to Greensboro.
C. E. who for sometime
has been superintendent for the
Greenville Co , has
resigned to accept a similar
with the Greensboro Lumber
Co., at Greensboro. Mr.
will leave at to enter upon his
new duties, and his family will join
him there as soon as arrangements
tau be for moving. He and
his family have made excellent
and we to see them
leave Greenville.
Can Cat Grass, Too.
Sheriff Tusker Had the court
house lawn mowed cleaned
today. He and Deputy Dudley
both took a and proved them-
selves good hands at grass cutting,
as good officers.
Reported by a Little
Saturday from lo
o'clock Miss Mildred Carr enter-
nixed her friends by giving a
birthday party, the child-
WOK gathered
were taken our on the lawn where
played all sons if names.
o'clock Miss Mildred
tin light out a small jar of a
asked nil of guests to guess
many grains of were
the jar. Miss Mary Brown
the Doming nearer
anybody else to the right
number, and was rewarded a
beautiful
After guessing contest was
finished they were invited into tie
room where the
refreshments were served. Coin-
from the they
Miss Mildred farewell
was also presented with el
beautiful little
Horrible Death of a Boy Near Beaufort
N. C, July A
most horrible shucking
occurred Davis Shore,
about ten miles east of Beaufort,
yesterday afternoon, when
Davis, a sixteen ye lad, While
wading and playing in
Wat suddenly attacked and
by a very large shark.
was in the water
waist deep, when suddenly a shark
approached him, threw him in the
air, caught him as he struck the
water, pulled under and dis-
appeared in the waves with the
boy. Thorough search has been
made hut no portion of bis
has been
Those that were with him
frightened but not
help the poor boy.
The accident has thrown a feel-
of horror over our town people
and the guests of the community.
The people, and particularly the
have enjoyed the line
dives swimming
matches which they daily
pate. A large of sharks
noticed in our waters for
two weeks, but no one felt
anxiety concerning the terrible
monsters. A large number of fat
backs have been caught this mouth
and a quantity of refuse meat has
been thrown into the water
from the factories, and sharks
have come to feast on it. It is the
first time a person has been mo-
by a shark in our waters in
nearly fifty and
Observer.
Not Get a Building.
Because they could get a
stare building large enough for
their business, U. L. Freeman
Co., who recently cams here, have
closed up and moved to Louisburg.
They liked Greenville and wanted
lo stay, but every store
already occupied.
Monday. July 31st.
H. C. Edwards went to Norfolk
today.
J. F. Smith went to
Sunday.
Joseph Bawls
folk
J. L. Hearne
this morning.
M. R. Lang, of came in j
evening.
R. V. Fleming went to Ayden I
Saturday evening.
Mrs. M. V, Forbes went to Kin-
Saturday evening.
D. Moore and son,
spent in Bethel.
J. Y. Monk returned today
Durham and Seven
P. Cotten
evening from Virginia Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E.
returned Sunday from Virginia
Beach.
J. I. Smith went to Richmond
r day to play with the base ball
team
J. B. Higgs and T. J.
returned Saturday evening from
Pint W. II.
from meeting
Mrs. B. n. f Kin-
is her sister,
Lang.
John came home
Henderson Sunday evening to see
ins parents.
Mrs J J Cherry and Mrs. F.
w. Clare children returned
floor
Misses Glenn and Helen Forbes
Lizzie Jones returned borne
from Seven Springs
Wiley Blown and L. E. Smith
left this morning for northern
markets to purchase fall good.
Mis Rosa
who wax visiting Iv A.
returned home Sunday evening.
Mr. II H and
daughter, Maud, returned
day m Clinton and Wrights-
villa.
Mis- Stewart, of Peters
bin , has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. J. A. Webb, returned
home Sunday.
L James went to Sm-
ford Sunday to see her mother, who
is sick. Dr. James accompanied
her as far as
Mrs. Elizabeth son,
J. who
have been visiting Mrs. Josi
and Mrs. J. L. Sugg, left
Saturday evening.
Dr. Charles
Sunday evening from
where he bad been to
intend Mrs. A. Cherry. He
reports that she was much hotter
when he her.
Rev. J. E. left this
morning for Henderson. He will
be absent through the month of
August, returning in time to enter
regularly into the of the
Baptist September 1st.
U . Iv Talker, accompanied by
his daughter, Miss Ellen, and Dr.
E. A. went to Baltimore
today for treatment in a hospital
His many friends hope bis health
will be soon restored.
August 1st,
Mrs. Walter C. left to
day Dover.
Miss Mamie King went to
Beach today.
Mrs. Adrian Savage and children
went to Virginia Beach today.
L. Moore returned
this morning from New
Miss Carrie Brown left tie
for a visit lo Durham.
Clara Hampton, of Ply-
mouth, Is visiting Miss Jamie
Mayor F. M. returned
Monday evening Virginia
Sheriff I. Dudley
lent lo Ply month today after a
prisoner.
Professors Lineberry Nye,
High spent
today in town.
G. Prichard and sen,
nave
Springs.
is Injured.
The Weekly crop Bulletin for
ending Monday, July
characteristic feature
of the weather the past
week was the relatively low
prevailed. While
the f for the slate
large via-only below the
normal, the ores
were generally below
and the b-low
except at a places Sunday,
July II. the i at her was
a so during the most
the conditions very
work, but the
absence of sunshine, and
from Panacea moisture in places further
rank growth vegetation
delayed the of fruit,
which ii is will make i
especially cotton late. I he
rainfall irregularly
Hid generally am
most of t tie of the slate Hie
f. err of I he, week was dry
Mrs. D. Haskett and two j favorable; win good
A. W. E. Hook.-,
-v. and J. H. Keel
went to Norfolk today,
Mr and Mrs. F. Warren and
went lo
to visit relative.
children went to
to visit relatives.
Misses Nannie and
Friday, bu. in some northeastern
Beaufort, Halifax
and Nash, and in several of
f visiting then he the though
Mrs. W. Move. small in were f
. . , best In most counties,
Sheriff Ms. L. W. . . ., , , , ,
, ,. , . ever, the week was fairly f-
child and Lillian . . , ,
. i for work tor the
went to Beach ,. , , ,
J I Of Laying by crops
Mr-. Pattie I, of Rocky practically Completed, and the
Mount, who has been visiting b-r work on Is and
parents, Mr. and Mis W. M K plowing wheat,
returned home this morning turnips making late
Wednesday, and More sunshine and a period
of dry weather Would be
J W. Bryan went to Ply moil
today.
Ii. went to
today.
J, F.
this
C. K. Lincoln
for Greensboro.
Hits in r
I.
has overgrown its
normal most counties,
the neutral eastern the
plants me very full
I and fruit. There is considerable
damage by nut report of
shedding, although where the
from excessive
Dr. J, B. Nobles want to both bolls and falling,
Springs evening. and light lauds plants are turn
Mi. and Mrs. W. It. J,., B In spite
went lo V Beach today. ,
and fruiting well.
and David Moore Very from
gone to lo visit rebel iv f u will be needed to make an
Clark, of h .; average crop of cotton. Early
taken a position C. T.
ford.
Mis. T. t. Hooker
Tuesday evening
Beach.
I.
mil corn is about made; fodder
is ripening, and pull tog has begun
in a few young
appears to be earing
nicely, in places to i silks
in lbs stalk are reported, much
H. ,
Tuesday evening Iron, Virginia Ult. is
Beach. doing fairly well as a and
F. M. left this after caring nicely, but it is over ripe
for a business Trip to in some places, and thin land
Greensboro. the cures are light account of
by t.,. much moisture.
who a day two lure, left Held pea-, sweet potatoes
this morning. rice have progressed
Thrashing wheat other
Mrs Ab. Clark and son, of , . . a
is over, and in many
in Tuesday evening , , . ,. . . ,
the yield has out
to visit t . . . . ,
better than expected.
J. R. and J. W. Higgs tin nip seed late hay
went to Norfolk today to see the making are under way. The fruit
ostrich-horse race. the west will be
Misstate of j interior; apples are very shabby,
spent Tuesday Miss May
and returned home on the
train.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Griffin left
this on a to
Philadelphia and
Atlantic
Mrs. H. M. Snuggs and child, of
grapes are ripening, the moist,
cloudy weather continues to favor
the of fungus diseases
canting delay. Transplanting
plants has made poor
progress.
in Value of Corporations.
H. Brows, clerk to the
have been spending Potion Commission,
sonic weeks with L.
W. left this morning.
Mrs. B. Harrington who
was recently quite has
improved and has gone to
the country to visit relatives.
J. G. returned
evening from His little
daughter, who is there with her
mother visiting the latter's
parents, has been quite lick but
is now better.
issued a statement, of the assessed
value of all other
corporations in North Carolina,
as has been determined by the
Corporation Commission for the
year 1906.
The increase values
in the State in 1905 over 1904 is
increased value,
of all other corporations for the
same length of time is
and the total increase is
Raleigh News and observe,