Eastern Reflector

JOB PRINTING. The Reflector is pared to do all worn of this line NEATLY, and IN BEST STYLE. Plenty of new mate- rial and the best of Stationery. The Eastern Reflector. D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. per Year, in Advance. VOL. XV. GREENVILLE, PiTT COUNTY, N. C WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1896. NO Two Papers for We have made to the Reflector an North the above amount. Thia is campaign year and yon should take the two leading papers. about said Weights Per Bi i-; a former from about is hottest season I ever experienced You w not I kept spelling will, a but some my The following table weights of i mm has been compiled from The I . I. His since in several particulars with as given Cr this Stale in the -lay n w lit into L States the potatoes and I tell they were i of Agriculture. This table is the COT- roasted. Heat I ever j All ,,,. weigh are fir, i- replied market j measure of Jim lay. t get a piece of ice about to Lome. I with m hand be carried and didn't pa much attention to it till I got borne ; and when went to put ice in h cooler, there wasn't a bit In my band. It was gone, end a it there was borne-i on my band where Yes sir. it was oar we have had I. m- Jim average but is c- v U hot Sunday and tor. j the average wheat crop, hub won't weigh lbs. per bushel, nor will outs weigh nor buckwheat lbs. Peanuts in weight according to the variety. This is the table Wheat, ; rough rice, lbs. lbs.; buckwheat, lbs.; lbs. ; lbs. ; flax seed, 111- seed. lbs, ; leas, Ids. ; coin meal. lbs. bolted meal, s. peanuts ii lbs. cotton see-1. lbs. The following have no weights given in North Carolina, but the weights attached are those g-n Dried apples, lbs.; white beans. lbs., wheat bran. lbs ; ear corn, lbs ; lbs. ; Irish potatoes. Effect of was a good rain in neighborhood The crops were burning up with drought. Mr. W. A. Dunn rode to he slid rain had the effect of a , the crops. The cotton were and could be crushed like dry l-aves. Mr. Dunn the crop almost ruined. Thee was ,. bail and wind with tie ,. Neck Commonwealth. The Heat in Chicago. Chicago. August in w re broken ,,,. Never in the history of the city were so many deaths recorded in one d v. The total number deaths re- ;. and the deaths from h prostration ll-r. are falling d. ad on the streets with such rapidity that they cannot be hailed away before become a menace to the public health, and beginning hist night, the were under orders to use large of disinfectants, on such as tall lead in the streets and thus keep down stench and prevent rapid decomposition. It is estimated hast animals are in the streets the city. The m predicts a lower for and probably In- lay night. The in This. When work is to be done the banded people, are given the pick and I. When wars were to be the people, the horny handed people, are given the musket and placed right in of the but the country is to be governed they arc Informed must take a the lid it.-. Io me to one Ii . halt- CD lbs ; sweet potatoes lbs.; turnips, i- farm Tuesday and when he returned g- hf . . thy seed, lbs. In all eases he provides ix a may be made, buy in ; a- ling, in a- may bi I n between lie legal measures are lb bush peek. i mil peck ; the g gallon, quart, half-pint and gill measure, scaled and branded A good deal i- on of difference the quail and quart. quart cubic inches the quart 57.75 cubic inches. quarts make a pick, pecks make a is the old ; pints make a quart, quarts a is the fluid measure. Bat gallons make a peck. The gallon measure is not a part of peck or measure Thirty two quarts, quart make a bushel, but a bushel will bold about This explanation is given ii is well Io hear in mini between bushel, peek and quart ii on one side, and gallon quart measure on the other, and many la- meat of Agriculture Healed by Winston, Aug. Susan Walker, a widow of this ha., been an invalid for over six years, suffering with spinal disease. Today she as- lie numbers of her family getting M and walking without has Airs. great time things are to be reversed, and ,,, M ,. y .,. n; m's she has been in her pi cations to God last few days. She believes her walking is ply an answer to her Observe . . rt-hi do work and the going to try their hand-on tin i. ins the government. They are sure they cannot do much worse than millionaires have r- h mi Sun. Pop. leaders dell talking shortly after Chicago convention, about what the national Populist convention should do in the mis s. One was earnestly In favor it nominating Dene, candidates. was -1 y to do he said, to he consistent ; rove at they were ear- about silver. Democrats had offered what they to want and he was in favor a- c it. No. i entered a mild No. WM more vigorous. Hi was in favor of re- candidates and nominating their o in men. It might silver and continue I lie hard times and suffering of -he people, he ad, but he favored letting the people offer rather support Demo- candidates. No, is a sample of who It was his kind that Tom Watson and brought about the present complication. It may defeat they say, but, not- withstanding all their protestations to contrary, to them silver is to party Land- On the west side of London, it reported, of the poor, especial- children, are dying during hot by the insufficiency of the water supply. houses are allowed water more than an lour daily and ii has a filthy deposit. Scar- let fever, diphtheria and other diseases caused by broken Hie advantages of city life are great an numerous, but rot all advantages if Lie me with th dwellers in Country pi for one thing have an abundance of water and have tree, and Io it is a strange story that city have to buy their v liter and even then they often cam get enough of it and rarely ever get it pore aid m irk. BUCKLERS SALVE. The Best Salve in the w Cuts Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Fe Sores, Chapped Hands Corns, and all Skin and cures Piles, or on pay required It is to give satisfaction or money refunded cents per box. For by Jno. L. Wooten. re is a diamond, here a of charcoal. Both yet between them stands the mightiest of magicians The food on your table, and your own body; the same, vet between the two stands the the arbiter of growth or decline, Be or death. We cannot make a diamond, we can- not make flesh, and hone. No. But by means of the Shaker Digestive Cordial we enable the stomach to digest food which would otherwise fer- and poison the In ail forms of dyspepsia and incipient con- with weakness, loss of flesh, thin blood, nervous i u the dial is successful remedy. Taken with it relieves at once. It and assists nature to nourish. trial to show its merit cents, is the best for Doctors it in Of Castor Oil. of Pitt and Surrounding o u r v . a i i t n n i hi n are now ready to our Warehouse and are in better shape to handle your Tobacco than have ever been before. With ample floor space and plenty of money with to do our business, we propose to be second to none in the Ware- house business, your own interest by selling where you can get the best returns. So we respectfully in- YOU to. . . Where will see that your every in- will be looked after. We also guarantee perfect satisfaction and the highest prices of any house in this State or Virginia. LA FORBES. E. A. Sole Owners and Proprietors, Greenville, N. O. This country is now very in the position of a man who, being pa of a wealth of broad acres, has so plastered them over with that it requires all profits of then tillage square the annual Interest This is why hear so much about the national credit, and why it has so difficult to meet the ex- Government without fur- borrowing. The financial manage- of this country sines the war has been such that, persisted in a few years longer, will end in total bank- repudiation and ruin Durham Sun. WEATHER CROP H He Met an Old Friend. cannot but admit my condition, your said the dignified old gentleman who had been carried to the police station the night before in a stale of collapse, circumstances arose from my meeting an old Mend my younger days, an old from have the honor of being a Ker- said his Honor; I will let you go. By the way, who was the old f He may be a friend of my- The dignified old gentleman first himself near the door and then said, in soft voice The Is try dis- Cumberland really alarming. Many farmers who only three weeks ago were count- harvesting the best crops they raised, are now in despair. one should lay .- in. This additional calamity to our existing s, is lad, very bad. Observer. According to statistician nil. this country is the wealthiest country in the word, its wealth being against 147,000,000,000 for Great Britain. And yet the gold standard people gel a state of pan- alarm at every suggestion this county declare its independence of Ii. an I re- fuse to be longer led by the organ Can't we build a railroad or raise a few million dollars without run Io John with bat in hand Wilmington Star, A Horrible Affair. Mr, II. Point, brought nows yesterday of a murder or murders last i i Holly Town county. The facts, as told by Mr. French, me a, Mr Frank Powers and left their four- teen months old and other two years at Mr. and Mrs. Bryant house, with the three ii, while the old folks went out to pick While gone Mr. Hill's old son beat the children because they crying for and said when the old returned and found one dead and the other at the point of death, that he did it to keep them from crying. It was a sad and the entire community with the two families. It was thought the Pow. children had also been cut with a knife. The had been sent for, but the result of the inquest was Star. A well known farmer of Wake county stated to-day that in the tern and Southern of county, tobacco was being cured in barns without the use of fire or a It is said that tobacco will cure in a barn which is by shade or Press Visitor. Break up the The Progressive Farmer suggests a very sensible way to break up the tie trust, and that is tor the farmers cf the South to a dollar if stock each in a cotton tie factory Io be located in the South and buy all the ties from this factory. This plan would be as as the tight on the bagging trust was years News and The Kind of Kan He is. Mr. Elwood E. Smith, a local preacher who lives at Settle, Iredell county, has been appointed by the siding elder of the Winston district to Mocksville circuit in place of Rev. W. Hardison, deceased. He does all the work of a preacher without charge, allowing all that the pays The past week has on the whole tin most unfavorable of the sea- son. The conditions of extreme heat dryness, which began over two weeks ago, continue While the mean has been only from to degrees the normal J per day maximum again reached over Showers occurred at half dozen points on the and but were altogether insufficient in amount; the deficiency for the Stale for this week is nearly 1.50 inches. Bright sunshine prevailed. The effect of these conditions on crops has been bad in all districts, except at some points in the south-cast portion and in the mountainous sections. Cotton continues to , very many respondents that bolls and leaves are badly; at places the plants arc ; no top crop seems to be forming ; the crop is opening t o rapid. Although it is easy to mate the damage to cotton, all show that it has been consider- able. if good rains this week there will be some recovery. Corn has also been injured, the late corn will lie a failure without rain soon. Much of the fodder of the old crop h hen pulled, and much is drying on the talk Ii -fore it can be stripped. tobacco is now progressing everywhere. Much firing is reported, mid farmers are pulling lower leaves, which arc curing bright but thin and light. Al- though peas. SWeet potatoes and nuts are good, need rain Sowing turnip seed has been stopped. The ion.- are becoming serious, there Lee been an unfortunate de- line line crop two weeks ago. this Inter lo President, it said the Secretary announced the position that he was going to assume, pointed out that he had, during the campaign in Georgia, given a solemn pledge that he would abide by ac- of Chicago convention, and then went on to say that he felt he could not, injustice to the President longer remain in his The Post then speculates as to what the President is going to do about it, and concludes that if the President continues in his present of non-notion, Smith must nerve out hi lime in cabinet, but that it he s either several suggested es lo Bryan and the go platform, the will upon enforcing his resignation, will return to Georgia and take an active part in the campaign. Hoke Smith Resigned. Aug. Post this morning confirms the report that Hoke Smith has resigned from the in an article from which the following is an extract Hoke Smith's resignation as a member of cabinet and the head of the Department is said to lie in the hands of the President. authority for this statement is a close personal friend of Secretary Smith. As the story goes. Secretary Smith forwarded his resignation to President at Gray Gables on the same day that he the in his paper, the Atlanta Journal, of the editorial declaring that paper would support Bryan and although deprecating the platform upon which they were nominated. Ram's Horn Walking with God begins in shot slops, Christ is very close to the penitent sinner. The blackest devil outside the pit is hate. a bad man owns can be his long. The right to do right Is a God-given right. No man walk straight who fol- lows a doubt. Have more religion than you can carry in your head. No one can know Christ without wanting to be like him. No man treats Christ well who treats his brother wrong. Darkness cannot be made enough to destroy light. Faith used is as sure to grow as good seed in good soil. God knows how love, while men only know how we live. The man who conquers himself has God for his helper. No man can fail until he tries to for support of a to go to Mrs. God's help. Hardison. This is a very be good, and they thing in quit tho W m

N. C. i i at toe post at Green- ville K. C. as second-class mail matter -i- 10th, , of Society is . Not Being Sought THE LAW. v; . Income Coinage. the speech full by Mr. at Square- Garden, New York, upon being notified of Hi nomination Chairman, of the at a future day and in a formal accept nomination which now tendered by the notification committee and I shall at that time touch the issues presented by the It is fitting. tint at this time, in the presence of those here assembled. I speak at some length in regard to the campaign upon which we arc now on We do not underestimate force arrayed against nor are ire of the importance tin- struggle in which we are hut relying upon the righteous- our cause, we defend with ill vigor the positions taken by our party. We are not some of opponents, in the of better resort to abusive epithets, but they may i-st assured mat no language, however no will lead us to depart a single breadth from the course marked out by the National Convention. The citizen, either public or private, who assails the character and questions the riot is in of the delegates assembled in the Chicago Convention assails the character and questions the patriotism of the millions who have arrayed them- selves under the banner there raised. It has liven charged by nun stand- high in business and political circles that our is a menace to security and public and it has been asserted that whom I have the honor, for the time being, to represent not only meditate an attack upon the rights property, but are the foes social order and national honor. Those who stand upon the Chicago platform are prepared to known and to every which in- them, every purpose which every hope winch understand the genius of institutions, they ate stanch of the form gov- under which we they build their faith upon foundation laid by Andrew has stated with admirable clearness, and with an emphasis which cannot be surpassed, both the duty and it of lie said society will Always exist under just government. Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth cannot be produced by human In the full enjoyment of the gilts of heaven and of superior industry, econ- nod virtue every man i equally entitled to protection by We yield to none in our devotion to the doctrine just enunciated. Our cam has not for its object the of society. We cannot insure to the vicious the fruits of a virtuous life ; we would not invade the home of in order to supply the Wants of the spendthrift; we do not propose to transfer the rewards of in to the lap of incidence. Prop- is and will remain the stimulus to endeavor and the Compensation for toil. We believe, as in the Declaration of Independence, that all men are created equal ; but that does not mean that all men are or can be equal in possessions, in ability, or in merit ; it simply means that all shall before the law and that government officials shall not, in construing, enforcing the law discriminate between citizens. Of PROPERTY n assert that property as as the rights of persons, are safe in the hands of the common people. Abra- ham Lincoln, in his mi sent to Con- in December, 1861, No men riving are moire Worthy to be trust- ed than those toil, none are less in- i. or touch Might which they have not honestly I re- peat his language with unqualified and join with him in the warn- which he added, beware a political and sure- be used to close the doors of ad- such as and to new disabilities and upon them, until, all of liberty be -who -daily follow in- junction the M thy fan- shall thou eat are now as they Highest of all in Leavening U. S. Report Baking Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE source of our nation's great- an indirect of transferring one man's p to another man's pocket, and while the process may be quite to the men who is- -But I only a part ,.,., taxation it can never b i sat- utterance ; let me give to those who are overburdened. his conclusion -Hut when the laws The last income tax law, with its ex in lime of peace and it.- await de- fender in lime of war. to add to those and just advantages, artificial distinctions, to giant titles, gratuities a-d exclusive privileges, to make the rich richer and the potent humble members of society, the farmers, me- and the day have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors for themselves- have a right to complain of the of their t. Those who support the Chicago allot the quotations of latter as well as the part. not surprised to find arrayed against us who the of government have read our platform. are we surprised to learn that we D list ill this campaign lace the hostility of those who find a pecuniary advantage ill ad. the doctrine of when great aggregations wealth are trespassing upon he rights in- We welcome it is the highest which could be bestowed u . We to have the co- of those who desire to hare the govern- fear or fa- It is not the wish the general public that trusts should spring into ex- and override the weaker of society ; it i- not the wish cf the general public that these trusts should destroy and then collect such tax as they will from those who are at their mercy ; nor is it the of the general public that the mentalities of government have been so often prostituted to of private gain. Those who stand upon the Chicago platform believe that the should not o. avoid wrong doing, but that it should also wrong ; and they believe that the should be enforced alike against all enemies of the public weal. They do not excuse larceny but they grand is a crime ; they do not the occupation the highwayman, who robs the traveler. I they include among the Sort who through the more aid less means of legislation, to their own use the proceeds of the foil of others. The Command shall not from Sinai and reiterated in the legislation of all lands, is no respecter of pewits. It must applied to the great as we as the .-mull; to the string as as the weak ; to the corporate per en created by law us well as to the poi- son flesh and blood created by the Almighty. No government is worthy of the name which is not to protect from every arm uplifted for his injury the humblest citizen who lives beneath the flag. It follows as necessary con- that vicious legislation must be remedied by the people who suffer from the effects of such legislation and by those who enjoy its benefits. provisions, when in with other methods tax- in force, was not unjust to the of incomes, because they were compelled to pay a Federal tax greater than their share. The in- come tax is not new, nor is it based upon hostility to the rich. The system is employed in several of the most important nations of Europe, and every lax now upon statute in land, so far as I have been able to ascertain, contains n ex- The of income tax in other countries does not make It necessary for this nation to adopt the suggestion, but suggests th; moral language those who denounce the income tax as an assault on the Not only shall I refuse to apologize for tie advocacy an income tax law by the National Convention, but I snail also refuse to apologize for exercise by it the right to dissent from a de- of the Supreme Court. In a government like ours every public of- is a public servant, whether he holds office by or by appoint- i whether he serves for a term of years or during good and the people lave a right to his of- acts. Confidence is everywhere the patent of despotism ; free govern- exists in jealously and not are the words of Thom- as and I submit that they a truer conception of popular government than is entertained by those who would, prohibit an able comment upon a court decision. Truth will vindicate only error fears free speech. No public official who conscientiously discharges his duty as he sees it will desire to deny to those whom he the to discuss official conduct. BUTLER AND The Abase Demo- Latte- Fights Republicans as Em NO NEGRO NEED t OF- THE power, which they already possess, power, it surrendered, will hi Chicago platform has condemned by some because it dissents from an opinion rendered by the Court declaring the income tax unconstitutional. Our critics even go so far as to apply the anarchist those who stand upon that plank of he It must be remembered tint we expressly recognize the binding force of that decision so long as it as a part of of the land. There is in the no suggestion of an attempt to dispute the authority of the Supreme Court. The party is simply pledged to use all the constitutional power which remains alter Was decision or which may SCaM from its reversal by the court as it may hereafter be constituted. Is there any disloyalty in that pledge For a years the Supreme Court of the United States has sustained the principle which underlies the income tax. Some twenty years ago this same court without a dissenting voice an income tax law almost identical with the one recently overthrown. Has not a as much right to return to the precedents of a century as the preset t court had to depart from them When courts allow rehearings they admit that error is possible. The late decision against the income tax was rendered by a majority of one after a rehearing. the money question over- shadows all other questions in I desire it distinctly understood that I shall offer no the income tux plank of the Chicago plat- form. The last income tax law sought to apportion the burdens government more equitably among those who enjoy t Lie protection off he government. Ai present the expenses the Federal government, collected through revenue taxes and import duties, are burdensome upon the poorer of society. A law which col- from some citizens more than their share of the taxes collects from MONEY THE Now let me ask you lo consider question o the campaign the money question. It is scarcely it to defend the principle of bimetallism. No national party during the entire history of the United States has ever declared and no par- this campaign has had the temerity to oppose it. Three Dem- Populist, and Silver Parties have not only declared but outlined their specific necessary to restore silver to its ancient position by the tide of gold. platform expressly that bimetallism is desirable when it pledges the Republican Party to aid in securing it us soon as the as- of certain foreign nations can be obtained. who represented the minority sentiment in the Chicago Convention opposed the free coinage of silver by the United-States by dent action on the ground that, in their judgment, it retard or en- prevent the establishment of inter- national bimetallism, to which the forts of the government should be steadily When they that the efforts the government should be steadily directed toward the establishment of international they condemned The gold standard has been weighed in the balance found wanting Take from it the powerful support of the money-owning and the money- changing classes, and it cannot stand for one day in any nation in the world. It was fastened upon the United discussion before the people, and its friends have never been willing to risk a verdict lore the upon issue. can be no sympathy or co- operation between the advocates of n universal gold standard and the of bimetallism. Between independent or inter- the gold standard there is an imp gulf, Is this agitation in favor of international bimetallism, conducted in good faith, or do opponents really desire to . the gold standard permanently Are they willing to confess the r- a double standard when joined in the leading nations the world, or do they still insist that gold is the only metal suitable for money among civilized nations If they are, in fact, desirous of securing we may expect them to point out the evils of a gold standard and defend as a system. the other hand, they are their energies toward the permanent establishment of a gold standard, under a in favor of international I inn justified suggesting money cannot be expected at the hands of those who deal dishonestly with the American people. is To Congressional Convention. Steamer It. L. Meyers will f-r Washington next Tues- day morning at Delegates the Democratic At the Populist ; in Thursday. Col. I line was made permanent chairman. Her are a few from his ii -tea. on taking the. -politician who any scheme to split vote in North Carolina and turn it W to He is an enemy to the cause. want to say to the Populist Demo- committees that let State go they she both be wiped Out. Some one asked me whether we were going to take down Tom Watson or We are not going to take down either. Whether it is necessary to run Bryan an or a joint ticket of Hi van and Watson it will b done, effect will be to elect Mr. Bryan President, If our cause means anything it means that. But whatever we do we must the fact that the while man must rule in Carolina. The time has not come the to rule and gov. the white people of the State and he would even endanger his own When Mr- Butler put Oliver II Dockery in Governor Co. showed fight at among ether things If you are going to take the bike the machine lift a rebel. We don't want any of these Kick out. W want a tick- et, and nobody who could not on the stump advocate the election of Bryan and Watson. It seems there is a plan lo lose the wing of the Republican party, to instigate the vision the Republicans in order that the Democrats may be landed safely into power, and they named II. Dockery, a man above all others that meant Republicanism in North were whistles and I've got the right to command attention of this convention. I voted Major Guthrie voted Cleveland This an at- tempt to divide Republicans and give the Democrats victory. The were following the party-bugs. You are following the leader who is trying to deliver you Democrats. Do you want to with the No No II do it manly way. Why slum I we rote fur II. Is thaw a who speak for Docker and say that he will Bryan and Watson Can you give a guarantee If yon can I'll go for him ; if not, I'll fight him. I don't care for time. My vices the party are such that I de- time. has no right to dictate a ticket to this What are you going to make by fusing with Dockery How many votes can he deliver He was defeated at own convention. We have started, pare, let end pure. Let us name a like or Cy. Thompson, or Skinner, not of the Again when Mr. had spoken for the nomination of far At- General and Mr. in obedience lo his command was moving t suspend the rules nominate this Republican by Col Skin- am here to object to a suspensions Why nominate Mr. Zeb Vance If it is right to nominate it Is right vote for Pritchard, yet Mr. Butler's paper is Opposing because he is for Mr. Walser is within- flu- sound of my voice and I ask him to come ward and say whether he will vote for Bryan and Watson, If he will will support him. But you are going to nominate him at word voice we are not it lie is to vole for lie is in town and can speak for to character with any man in this If not that, pit hit-., if he fishes. Let me recall I i few things. yon me to j take your banner, made up my mind no no charges, no eggs would me my head i But v these charges come the and from who be my I it hurts ten thousand fold more. I put my record beside that of any man, I have done my duly, continue to do lie read the names proposed by and a man of were puppets, be states what is not true I regretted to say that, but either had to say or every named here have to arise denounce statement. have never bad to use such before. But I say it i I have nothing to lake DELICATE FEMALE REGULATOR. L. F. EVANS. R. S. EVANS. A. H. IT IS ft SUPERB and exerts a wonderful influence in strengthening her system by driving through the proper impurities. Health and strength are guaranteed to result from its use. My wife was bedridden for months, after for two is well. J. M. JOHNSON, Ark. co., Bold all at SI. per bottle. Emit f EVANS it CO., Props. Mount r follows Will Move This On J. C. Coo will If Sol say or begin moving to their old Bland in would dare to say that I told an about anything, anywhere at any tune, we would have a quick and day of meeting. The time has when, having in- trusted all to him, we must inquire if Senator is a sate party leader. I say he is a party wrecker. At St. he tried to turn and deliver that to the Democrats. Look at his r. cord in the Stale, Let us look at this commute.;. Have you any doubt how Hal Ayer, editor of Bullet's paper, the Caucasian, will vote that c Rave you any Idea how Jim Lloyd, who holds a in the Senate, -riven hi in by will rote Have you any idea how J. K. Samson, Butler's devoted will rote Don't you think that will fill Butler's wants Will not that Butler's bidding the has same when We should kilo bow much power we have into hands this one man. Does this petting of the the lion in the hands the committee menu electoral fusion with Democrats I want to say that it means what wants, whatever that i. And now I am going make a u nominate this whole committee by John Graham withdrew was elected in bis place. Hal V. Ayer was then elected of the committee. the Block which is just being completed for them, and they invite readers to call and see their Splendid line of They will sell cheap. WHY DIDN'T HE Does Butler to Force Walser on The Populist Convention It is said that all the time while fight was on in the over the nomination of Walser Attorney General, the as to whether he was for or Bryan, Mr. had his pocket the following letter from which requested, that his posit be the convention, but yet Mr. Butler could give no though it was called for again and i. Here is the Park Hotel, Raleigh, N. C. lion. Geo. K. Hunt and Westmoreland, Convention Hall, V. C. My has been that my name, if presented to Populist State convention, would be used in connection with a State by the Populist Re- publican on the same line in official not an independent ticket, composed populist and of the Republican State ticket ready Dominated. If should arise please state to the convention, I am for Stale co-operation between cur two with the great purpose of preserving civil liberty to the people of North Carolina, Respectfully, Vance To Democratic Committees. I he several Democratic Precinct Ex- Committee will Immediate alter their appointment elect a chair- man of their body, and the chairman so elected, being by virtue of bis office a member the county Executive Com- is requested to meet with the Other members the County Commit- tee St Greenville on Thursday, Sip immediately after the t County Convention for the of completing the o. n of L. Blow. Com. of Pitt Co Look at has es and Wiley Brown tobacco at the Star Ware- house lo-day. For iV Evans they a loud of primings as follows lb at at lbs at an average of SI 1.50. The Star also sold for Hill Williams several lots and II you want the best prices go ti lie Star. Have You Seen Thia Beaten W. 1,411 pounds of at the Eastern Warehouse to-day and sot a clear cheek for The lots brought tins lbs. at las. at lbs. at lbs. at lbs. lbs. at and lbs. at His average was close to So much selling at the n. where high prices rule every Boys They Are. Last Friday while Leon Evans was sick and unable personally conduct the sales at the Greenville Warehouse the buyers -I bis prices should not loll in . The boys bucked against each other and run Up prices so high tint it was conceded, taking quality and present condition pi ices into consideration, th t no ware- house In State lied ever shown a better fide W hear the still expressing his appreciation of the way the lien Mm. Catarrh Cannot be Cured. With as they cannot the seat ills- ease. Cat is a blood or iii order to cure it you must take internal fall's Cure is mid directly or the bled and mucous Hall's Catarrh Cure is not med- It was by one of the best physicians in this country for years, Is a regular It is composed of the best t known. combined with tin best blood purifier, acting directly on the mucous The perfect combination or two is what produces such won- results curing Catarrh. Scud tor testimonials, free. f. Props. Toledo. Sold by druggists price The old Greenville Warehouse is being- en- and more lights added which makes it the best lighted Warehouse in the State. With plenty money and no pets, fair dealings and hard work, we are going to sell Tobacco as high as anyone. Give trial and v will show you. Your friends, K. V. On and after, Thursday, August 20th, will be in our now store, at the old will he glad to see you all. Will sell goods cheap and guarantee action. Thank you for past favor. we stand. is- August 17th, 1896. mm, BUTLER AND SKINNER. The Fight Between; Them Continues What Does it Mean P Saturday morning the light of the night before in the Populist was continued. Mr. Butler with- drew the name Waller for Attorney General, and this together with one elector at large, and one Justice the Supreme Court, was left in the hands of the executive committee. Mr. Caldwell then forward aid proposed the following as an committee. A. S. Hal W. Ayer, John J. K. B. and S. Otho Wilson. Then Aline the contention of the convention Col. arose and said want to the situation, Why the complexion of such as that named by Mr, Caldwell There are three men there who mean one man. Why is Dr. Thompson, or left from the ticket Why Because I have to face Marion Butler and tell when he's wrong. You are going to do it because it is his wish, and he wants lo retire from the list party every man of influence. The central committee should be and men should not be named who are under the control of one Mr. Butler then came forward and said night I sat on this platform and heard regarding my integrity that I would not J. W. HIGGS, Pres. J. S. Cashier. HENRY HARDING Ass t Cashier. Greenville, N. C. STOCKHOLDERS . Representing a Capital of More Than a Hall Million Dollars, Win. T, Dixon, President National Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Md. The Scotland Neck Bank, Scotland N. C. Noah Biggs, Scotland Neck, N. C. R. R. N. C. D. W. Higgs Eros., Greenville N. We respectfully solicit the accounts of firms, individuals and the general public. Checks and Account Books furnish ed on application. FLOORING less than cost- Try a car f. o. b. at N. C at North Co JUST RECEIVED -------A fresh Hue of------ Family GROCERIES, ------Consist in I have just returned from tin NORTHERN where I have purchased a Large, New, Cheap and stylish line of goods We are not LOW on one th located -our ,. nigh others we think yon are not posted. sell our goods at LOWEST POSSIBLE whether yon are an expert or not does not effect oar price one Our goods have stamp of reliability, combining style I quality with lowest price, the; will bring yon a i nil competitors. My stock of CLOTH store. I will sell up-to-date Clothing. Thanking you for Favors, I lo patronage- I am to Please, Leader of with your Flour, Meat, Meal, AC, which I am Belling so low that it causes surprise. mo and I will treat you fair and Lard, Coffee Sugar, will make i mt of this from any man for ever been, the bulwark of other citizens less than their share, is for die party. Now I am FALL GOODS Arriving Daily. Our Mr. Taft is back from the north and says prices there were cheaper than ever and he will make here way down. Summer Goods at your own price. RICKS TAFT, .-----A large of the celebrated----- E age Brand of Fine Shoes -------just received. A complete stock of------- General MERCHANDISE always on hand. T. WHITE. C. A. Whites old --------IS STILT. AT FRONT WITH A I taught best Is Hemp Bone, Building Pumps, Farming every ting necessary for and general purposes, as wall a Ladies Goods have hand. Am quarters for Heavy Groceries, jobbing for O. N. T. Cotton, and keep courteous and clerk. n. C, C. Pin Co. N T. J. Co., Va COBB BROS CO. Norfolk. Va. COTTON AND PEANUT AND Stock, Cotton, Grain Provision Brokers. and Progress Street. Ties and Backs at Lowest and Consignments Solicited. Code.

. F. O. CO. v- Sole Owners Proprietors of the OUR THE make our best bow in grateful of your past support and in return for in the as in the past your interest shall be our interest and we promise that shall be left unturned which will aid in for you the very highest market price for your Tobacco say that tot is -lone we ask for a continuance and increase of your patronage, which we shall show you by our works that we highly appreciate. Your friends, Pioneers, O. THE HOT Local Tilts M v; i round, as c Many of buys arc . cups. Italian Macaroni, received, I at J. S. Mrs. is rick. W. M. Lang, Agent J. It. Friday evening. turned sec strangers in I every day. J. It. Harvey has been appointed Postmaster at ton, this Carr But at -S. M. Schultz. day, Aug. c scarce out- i- not be math ins tin's season. This offer includes Shoes, Caps, Notions First of Mallets and Potatoes cents a peek Ai. saw a township man exhibiting one of the handsome clucks the Planters Warehouse pays oil with and bragging over the line sale he had know where lo get good he said. The entire at the Star Ware- house, Thursday, brought an average They prices to the lop notch at the Star. No doubt county could shown a bale of new by this time, but our arc too busy in to- to bother picking out cotton yet. The Reflector acknowledges an invitation to tin- annual convention tournament the State Fireman's As- to be held in Salisbury Aug. 19th to 21st. wile am de says Brother find out some day de bone ob makes mighty poor M. has something to say to leaders to-day. His new -lock is coming in and he is going to give yen the leading styles at as low figures us they can be sold. I. Elks sold a barn prim- at the Star Warehouse Friday am averaged barn through. will always git the very best prices when you sell at the Star. C. Co. have com- n monument over the gave Mrs. A M. Clark in Cherry Hill It is a fine Italian marble a handsome piece of work. It is indeed poor policy a men lo complain hard times. Have a word good cheer for your customers and they will feel more like spending their money with ham Sun. Mi-s Sallie Tin i king W. L. Miss Laura is vis- her t Mrs. II. Edwards. Mrs. C. T. and little son return evening from a visit to ,. L Miss . Tuesday evening Mis. Hooker returned home Wednesday from a visit o A. II. Tali returned Friday evening from New V k where he had been purchasing an elegant winter Block iV W. Moore, of Brooklyn, X. V. a Pitt county boy, is visiting relatives in this county. The was glad to have a Call from him. i. S. C. in evening ids wile him. will one of houses in of N, i-k, r tor the Co., and P. J. Walker, Durham, buyer for Duke's factory, spent Wednesday on Greenville market. U. T. returned Friday evening from his purchasing lour, lie lie I'm el plenty cheap for his bade here, but never in his lite struck such hot as prevailed in fork while he was inure. IT CAMS About on Mark-t. Furnish- Dry goods in fact the entire steak Call early. WilBon Go Ask Will Will says Flank Wilson bought half of a, fresh but hi busy kepi it at the store a afternoon before s it, home. When he went to send it up he found that the hot weather had cued the pi ready use. The King Clothier. Home With a Broken Leg. Mr. Ed. Randolph arrived home from Central America even- We were sorry to see him come in on crutches. weeks ago he was accidentally shot, w the right leg just above ankle, ball badly shattering the bones. Not able to get proper attention where he was he wet t to Orleans as soon as he could be moved and was in a hospital here for a month. He says he is get- ting along all right now and hopes to be soon. Quotations of Greenville Tc Market. Since last week prices have very ma- advanced on grades, with color and character, and with the in price we think the of the improved lo to U to good Hue V to to to We have been a good many regard to future out- look but as yet we seen nothing lo warrant a change of former opinion, that price of tobacco will establish itself as the market and that nothing definite can yet be though our private opinion is prices will be better a little later L. J. Democratic Convent ion. A l of mo par- or county is hereby to meet at the Court House on Thu day, September 1896, Bl o'clock M. for of candidates for the Legislature and various county offices, accordance with the plan of primaries will be held at the usual places in each township Saturday, at P. M. for the purpose pointing delegates and alternates to sail convention and to nominate dates for Constable and three Justices of the Peace each Township, and also to select an Executive Committee of live persons for each voting precinct. The several townships are entitled to following of gates and alternates, to wit Beaver Dam Bethel I. , Greenville , Creek All voters who favor the election Democratic candidates and the success of Democratic principles are cordially invited to in these primaries. By order the Democratic Committee of Pitt county, Williams, Alex I. Secretary. Chairman common to o to They Come to The rain Wednesday put a better on things generally the i fleet was fell on tobacco market to-day. There were good breaks at all warehouses and prices showed a upward tendency. We heard several farmers expressing their faction at the sales. The Greenville market does not lag but keeps shoving and that is what brings the farmers here with their tobacco. Trees Struck. During the storm Wednesday after. noon lightning struck one of large oak trees in the yard of Agent J. It. Moore, near the depot It was a bolt and cut five down tree. The occupants of house felt shock very distinctly but no damage except to the tree. We understand that a tree the residence of Prof. S. D. Washington street, was also during the storm. The Democratic Slate Executive Committee submitted lo the a proposition to divide They in submitted a proposition to w is best day the divide all offices even down in market since the new season This the Democrats declined, There was a bustle and around the consequence Populists did not warehouses quite early in the morning accept the proposition to loads tobacco kept rolling in You at one see the there was . to lbs. on the consistency ti Mr. Butler who is the warehouse floor. The amount Carolina. II nearer equally divided between the four j favored Mr. Bryan and houses than on any sale we have no-nominating Watson for Vie President and the Democrats lo make The Greenville had first side and was a in the lead on quantity, but e set of the was a mighty dose second, more than th with Planters Ki stern the number. This they refuted. near up. There was upward his mean Dos it give movement in prices, giving a still better three electoral tickets and to the market. There was tho chances Bryan spirited bidding between lite buy Carolina Can it be en and made the lively. that the silver forces in this State are to be so divided as the State I This is strange o and unless we are mistaken Colored Han Shot. Saturday night at the store of Mr. C. T. Savage, about eight miles to., ii. a c loved man got Mi. Savage put him out and closed the store. The man got some ions to join him, broke down tin; store or and start- d in, when Mr. Savage fired into them wounding the leader right Mr. S wage came to town and had a warrant issued lb-leader. Convention y Marion Populist of the State will aid tie in electing the man tin conventions nominated. Keeps mm both Prices. Leon Evans never seems happier l an be is getting big prices for tie who tobacco at the Warehouse. Here is T. If. Kennedy done the ville lbs at lbs at lbs IS lb, at SI lbs at Um at lbs a lbs a -nurse Mr. K-n- was pleased at such pi ices. you want to de as well Warehouse. M.-11 to Reflector. It Aug Skin. n t was made of . th; Populist convention. W the old r. liable, has H hi The following ticket was nominated and two A. Lieutenant II. II. Worth. Secretary of State- son. W. Aver. States. Here are some of prices For I. L. and I or A. at an average For C. at SIC, and For T E. at A Good The telephone exchange has been in operation about to months mid hot the slightest damage to phone by lightning reported. This speaks well for the manner in which her. is constructed. The fact is, there is not a heller g in any town than the one in Public II. The nominations for Attorney Gen-l What is done these can be The Greenville is ill end, Judges and Electors at large an I hold- hr in ft open to be filled by the Executive quantity. Try Hitters as a remedy for y or b now an I relief. nu has found lo be peculiar the re- lief and cure of all Female a wonderful direct Influence In and and tone to the organs. If you have of Sp -ls. or are Melancholy or troubled with Spells, Bitters is the medicine need. , . . v. is the medicine need. nomination A lot , and are guaranteed by its use. was made Col. Skinner fought Mr. Butter, on ice, at J. cents and at Jno. L. at every step, and denounced as a j Ski yo- are going lo with Republicans for sake with I he machine and not with the tail Thompson was placed in for Lieutenant Govern r in order, contrary m Butler's slate, but the only in which the slate was the of Ayer tor in. Butler thoroughly dominated the convention as its director. Skinner, Thompson, Kitchen and fought heavy odds, win n Butler announced his policy it went. The convention adjourned His Entire Pleased With Prices Messrs. R. and J. J, Jackson, of over pounds of to- at the Eastern Warehouse today; I and one of them toM us lie was highly I pleased with prices, finding them much better than ho expected. hat is the way people find things when they sell at the Eastern. ATTENTION I have arrived and am having my Gallery fixed up in the styles will open m a few flays. Wail for me. U. Hymen; How's This P Talk about good all around prices, th Planters Warehouse told pounds of tobacco to-day Mi average of When ft is high prices yon are looking for try Planters. Dissolution Notice. The firm cl White has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. White having purchased Air. interest in the Insurance bus- fire, Accident and which will by Mr. H. A. White. Whits X. O. Aug. 15th Notice. The of White having dissolved I lo ex- press my thanks to our man; friends for their past patronage, it is with pleasure, that A- ray partner and associate who will continue the business. I will still represent the Union Co. and-, re. solicit the business of all who may be interested in Life Very at your own price for the spot cash only. Come early and avoid the rush. C. T. Next door to The Bank Greenville. OUR LANG has gone to buy his FALL AND t ho has a few Summer ; Goods which before, the new goods come in, and you can at your own price by calling , l W the dollars and cent l Ins fact joined to the truthful assertions, the largest stock, mo it beautiful selections, best values, make our store the most satisfactory you to trade. Come take a look at the many attractions which we offer you. They cannot fail to elicit your admiration and make you our patrons. A stock full of Bargains day during each season, but before any better, grander, more or better selected stock than this Our bought for the Cash, and added to the judgment of years experience, we offer a line of Merchandise. that has never excelled or scarcely in this town county. Our store is the home of rare bargains, genuine merit, honest goods, square dealing, polite attention, and the place for to trade. We have them here upon every buyer to examine them Our store is full to of the following Dry Goods, Ladies, Aliases and Children Goods, Shirt Waist Silks, White Good Dimities, all wool, Black Dress Goods, Ripples, Novelty Cotton Goods Linen Fabrics, Ducks, Piques, White and Colored Lawns, Muslins, Ginghams, Calicoes and other beautiful too to mention. Our Laces, Ribbons, Silks. Braids, Bu tons, Velvets and other make the hearts of the ladies lad to behold them. Kid Gloves, Hosiery, Side Combs, and Hair are beauties. Our Shoe stock is immense for Ladies, Misses Children, Men and Boys. The most complete and stylish line Indies, Misses and Oxford Ties ever ottered here. Furnishing Goods embracing such Collars. Cuffs, Tie, Scarfs, Bows Suspender, Dress and Workingmen s Sunday every day Shirts, Undershirts and Toilet Articles. Fir, Wool and Straw Hats for Men and Boys. Caps for meD, Boy children- Plain, Pure, Heavy Groceries. Flour, Meal, Sugar, Lard, Molasses, Salt, Snuff and Tobacco- Hard ware and Farming Tools, lows and Casting, Tinware, Toilet many household articles in that line. The Best line of Crockery that we have ever had and that is saying much. Our Tea and Dinner are beauties. Our Cups and Saucers, Dishes es and Bowls are here in quantities and variety, Hall, Vase and Lamps, plain and fancy patterns. Now a word our FURNITURE Store, bigger more and grander than ever before. Oak Suits. Parlor Suits, Lounges, Plush, Upholstered, Willow, and Oak Rocking Chairs, Oak. Dining Chairs- All the culmination of the Manufacturer's Art up to date- Separate Bureaus, Bedsteads; Tables, Towel and Tin Safes, Side Boards, Spring Mattresses, Shuck and straw Mattresses, Mattings, Bugs, Poles, Lice Curtains, Window Shades and other house es Harness, Trunks. and Hand Bags and Satchels. Wood and Willow Ware- Buckets, Tubs. Market and Fancy Bask et. And many other things that you need. Don't come to and leave without seeing your friends, the Leaders Notice to Creditors. Having qualified as Executor of Will of the late Mrs. A. M. Clark, notice is hereby given to alt indebted to the estate to immediate pay- to the undersigned, to all creditors the estate Mrs. A. M. Clark to exhibit their claims properly authenticated to the undersigned, at th office of Fleming, attorneys, in Greenville, C, on or baron Jay of August 1887. If not it will soon be and you had better get your Flues ready for curing. can sup- ply you now at any time with the best Steel Flues. Executor of Mrs. A. B Lou t FLEMING, Attorneys for Executor. NOTICE. To the Tobacco Farm- . All farmers growing tobacco who pro- pose to use the Improved . Method j or are th makes good; Flues. assigned to John R. can to ISAAC Attorney . C, n, 1890.

C. D. WILEY BROWN. H. L. COWARD T. E. KER BROWN Sole Owners and Proprietors of the TO THE TOBACCO PUBLIC is conceded by all the surrounding country that Greenville tobacco for the sale of Leaf Tobacco in Eastern Carolina. This within reach of the Great market to Warehouse with it behooves and gentlemanly assistants. We now have a large to be used m connection with the Warehouse, that we may be able to vast We have associated with us Messrs. H. L. Coward and T. E. Hooker, two large and successful tobacco raisers from Greene county, they having purchased the o f tobacco than ever drive direct to the where you will always Mr Ernul, we are better prepared to handle your tobacco and courteous attention and highest market prices for your tobacco. Your friends, m, q prompt N. C WAIL-STREET The New York that everybody knows that disaster some sort and extent would come from the election of is specimen of Wall street dogmatism -o one knows anything of the kind. We are to that there are the ranks the thousands of men of great ability, who. the monetary problem earnest and conscientious consideration, are convinced that the election of and -he adoption free coinage would result in serious financial dist in the ranks the there are as many, it not more, men of equal ability, who have given the monetary problem earnest study, and who are equally their conviction the of the national Democratic ticket silver would stall tin- country on the high road lo prosperity. The paper that undertakes to say positively what would be I la- result of v free coinage basis a lo know more than and doctrinaires on both side of th- great now agitating people, as being are lo be bestowed with the prophets However, thinking d rations as that of the Tribune do the silver cause more good than harm. They are evidence of an of the boasted f and a of a policy. They are a recognition of the fact that the silver wave is gaining in strength and in volume, and the logical sequence of this is ii impart to tendency business V themselves to the probabilities a silver Just in as the of the convinced that the chances are favorable to the election of Bryan and the triumph of free silver will irrespective their views on the currency strive to place themselves ii. position not only to meet, but to profit by the following such results, thus proving a potent factor in weakening the argument.- and the dog- mas of the tingle gold standard ad- and paving the way to a of free silver, silver Dispatch. Cheap for years, says the hat the price potatoes been so low in St at present lime. in Missouri and Southern 11- have thousands bushels in will cannot get it to pay the digging. As per wagon load has been gladly accepted by t e American Bat PUBLICITY. Y. it. i AND I I RAIL Summer Advertising. C. It Folks in Summer. Folks wear in Summer. Folks sit down in Summer, and they bleak dishes, and they use up in Summer as much as I hey use in Winter. If folks cat in Summer they must have ti eat, and it have I bin,, to eat, and so long as there is a they III e 14th . re i it if Mi Wilson Selma Ar. Florence II A- VI Magnolia v. A. M y- TRAINS Dated April , Ar Magnolia e a go A. 4-1 A. M Wilson Ir Rocky Mt Tarboro Tarboro Rocky Mt Ar Weldon 5- I. V, P. H. a. P. M P. M, II ESTABLISHED 1875. PORK their year's supplies will their interest to get our prices n all its branches. FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGAR RICK. TEA, Ac. we buy direct rut buy at one A COS stock FURNITURE prices the t Our goods bought and therefore, having no risk to sell at a close s. at. N C Train on Scotland Meek eaves Weldon 3.55 p. m., Halifax 4.10 m., arrives Sent land Neck at 4.55 n. p. m., Kinston f, in. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.2 i. m., Greenville 8.22 t. m. i m., 11.20 am ally except Sunday. Trains on leave 8.00 a. in., ml a in . and 4.40 p. Tarboro 9.45 a. m , 3.30 p. in , a. m. ind p. arrives Washington 11.50 a. m. and 7.10 p. m. Daily ex- Sunday. with trains on Neck Tram leaves if C, via Raleigh except mid lay, at p. m., M; Plymouth 9.00 M., 5.25 p. m. leaves Plymouth daily Sunday, 6.00 a. m., Sunday 9.30 a Tarboro 10.25 and II. Train on Midland N. C. branch leaves daily, except Sunday, a m. arriving 7-30 a. m. Re- leaves 8.00 rives at 9.30 a. m. Trains in Nashville branch leave Mount at 4.30 p. m. arrive 5.05 p. m., Spring 6.80 . m. Returning leave Spring Hope m-, Nashville a at Mount 9.05 a m, daily except Sunday. Trains Latta branch, Florence R t., leave 6.40 p m, Dunbar p m, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning Dunbar 6.80 a m, Arrive Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun- day. Train Branch leaves War- jaw for Clinton except 11.10 a. in. and 8.50 p, m- Returning Clinton at 7.00 a. in. and 3.00 p m. Train No. makes connection at Weldon for all its daily, all rail via at K Mount with Norfolk and Carolina R R for Norfolk all points North via Norfolk. JOHN F. DIVINE, General Supt. Manage r. R. stealing, must buy that something. If folks wear clothes in Summer must war out these clothes, and them out, go Halted, or more clothes, and if they more must those II buy things in summer, be- to, and it stores U- kept open, is there any reason why stores shouldn't advertise hen folks e.-it things. wear lungs, gs, and buy things it is a but the man who does the inns business in the Wilder, and in the Full and Summer, and tin- man who makes the most money i. X is the man aim advertises in all lour of the four seasons, and thinks more of increasing his than he does of cutting it. In the Winter it is ally M for activity, and there are parties, and card parties, and I of every soil. 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