Eastern Reflector

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Attention Farmers I am now offering you one of the most complete lines of DRY GOODS, SHOES, HATS, SHIRTS. HARDWARE POCKET and -TABLE at very reasonable prices. My line of GROCERIES which is the of any market ire fresh and cheap. When you come to town again give me a trial. please, Jas. B. White. THE BEST BED ON EARTH Don't be Deceived. THE GREAT SUCCESS OF Our Royal Elastic Felt Mattress, which is due to its merit, and also our vigorous advertising, has caused others to put mat tresses on the market, which they are offering for less money and claiming they are as good as the ROYAL elastic Don't be deceived same. We deny that they are Just as and are ready at any time to coin pare ours with others. If your local denier does not handle write us direct for descriptive pamphlet. ROY ALL BORDEN, Sole Manufacturers, ST. C. Get a Safe mads in all sizes office and general con- Victor safe is for home, Every sale with a guarantee to be lire proof. Prices range from up. J. L. SUGG, Greenville, N. C. mi and Laxative. Guaranteed core fever end all malarial and billions troubles. For chills and Harrington, Barber K. C, 6-29 PARIS TO BUFFALO. PROMINENT CITIZENS PRO- TO CHANGE STATE EXHIBIT. of Aid to Old Stair Wall i . i . n Year. F. of Mead cm. who lit gut of two vice Carolina the of of Mm at writ- to u prominent for lie in from all to be that ill.- afford to It is believed, ton. that making a It should not he a monger hut tin- In -I the state present. Mr. John C. whose Is familial- this suite, writes from as follow Mr. W. Street, N. My Dear Sir- Your favor of the concerning the North Carolina ex- at Is received. I feel as you Carolina afford to be creditably represented on occasion. I told that North Carolina has the Meant bent exhibit of any state In the at the We all w hat a exhibit North Carolina had at the World's Fair and at other held in the United we cannot afford to lag or show lack of interest at this stage of our I as you do that the Buffalo will be on of the finest opportunities ever rented to our state to make a display of its resources. shall take pleasure in you as far as I ti shout a satisfactory , f iii t waiter in V letter. With best triune, yours truly, c. by. The . C. haul the following Mr. W. Porter, Buffalo, N Sir to your letter of date to the t the from North at Fans lo Buffalo for there. I In- to sAT that if oil will write after the legislature meets, in January next, l will great pleasure bringing the matter up and trying to lira appropriation. I am. yours very truly. J. C. Marshall. N. The c. A. writes; Mr. w. r. Porter, Buffalo, N. y. Dear Sir In answer your letter taking my help in letting an the removal f our stats exhibit from Paris to Buffalo, can as- sure yon I will be glad to do what can. but can be done until next January. truly. C. A. Winston, N. C., July Mr. j. c. Hay Um following re- ply to Mr Porter's l W. I. Porter, President from North Carolina, Buffalo. N. Y. s Pear Sit Veins inst. hand. iii reply will say that I agree you in to our plays and think our board agriculture and the state should be Killing the ex- Incurred from Buffalo to N. C, home, our board meets, October next, have modified regard to the and Installation, etc., i f our displays. Will do all I can for you n an fr the best i f ii state, etc. from st any all times, lb j. c. N. c . July L. Save Your Money. Is will save many dollars in bills They will surely curtail diseases of the stomach, r or bowels. No Reckless Assertion For sick headache, dyspepsia, malaria, constipation and a million people endorse Liver PILLS PILLS L- of all or and f sad Um pink stow to SAd of By nail par ti. for PILLS or th. paid, of our bond. COAST LINK iIi I J. a ill a n Tablets Made by the Va Love is when it is all side. The banana the The of a girl has a good millinery bill. Self-made um are about half It is a great deal easier lo fault than it is lo some tell the truth they are looked upon as great hum- The devil is a warm-hearted never gives a a cold room. this age of greed gold the more honesty a has the poorer he becomes. isn't comfortable as bin it's a lot cheaper. The who casts bis bread upon the water In quick that rest of the world is out for the dough, Ii is natural that the can should lie numbered the H of the church. When the new Judge ascends the it is a trying moment far him. Some people don't believe ball they hear, and others don't hear hall they believe. The makes his own money isn't nearly so from a social of view, as the man who spends what his grand- father made. Soon our people will all be from wrestling the pipe. and blow are poor for brains. The former may triumph for a time, but the latter will eventually win can for horn of or Mob. FlU. and ; i f Tobacco. Opium or Id plain ml A our 1.00 bona to car In SO days or polo. MEDICAL CO. Rot by J L N O WANTED Lt Lam Mi. Lt Ar Ar Lt Lt AM Pal II hi II fl ID U aS f II Pal AM NORTH. CORDS OP Dogwood AND Persimmon Timber. Will pay from to 10.00 per cord for same, F. O. B. K. THIS WOOD must be round, nearly free from knots, sawed off at both ends. Will take feet feet long and as small as in diameter at small end, but no smaller. J. N. IN J. W. BUY k CO., Norfolk, Va. Cotton Factors and handlers of Begging, Ties and Hags. and shipments solicited. AI ML Reflector As one of depositories Public School Books in Put We handle th books designated on State List tor the schools and can simply what- ever you need. We also have COPY BOOKS, slant and double ruled practice writing tablets, fools paper, pens, pencils, slates, it,, colored crayons, inks, companion boxes tie, of Our pencils a plain bad pencils cent, rubber tipped bad pencil I cent, n nice with pretty cover l with metal hold- m aloe Mod boa fl Lead pencil, pen and pen, and rule, all in nice wood box fl cents A great big wide tablet cents. Bottle of best ink on market, fl cents. Copy books fl , ,,,. bite crayons, gross In box, cents Good fool's or paper per quire. v barker fountain ,;. I. of writes Mr. W. J . l-.-i , Utter as of Man- ill tin- Iran i j. bin l l. .- I i I lo I III- tit i. in r truly, I. I. ii ill Course, u.;. C .- a- w. v f . I s III Sir I, . . . Ii five i, lo . . i ii la my hi our pr, I I it- can i a II.-. i. I i i now lo I nine r hi Ink, u l- j. I'm- I lb, board l Unit I to in ii -.-111.1 i Tin- i lbs it of our Commerce tin to t. -1 I tomorrow I fit will Him I may U- to . I,, in will rail me any I line I ml you, have Hie b In., your, as. Sac. Is, A Smile In Dull care isn't it a dull The forger goes wrong lien begins to write. It to reason court . is a i. place. even can time with a foot rule. Home are that object lo common sense. The manager of a can't complain he never gets a show. The lam. S, r, In. Hi in aw , r. on ti. It t tin. M ,, ,.,,,,. t n baring mediate n. work f ll I i, I.- . Save III for lug. I bare bod to bard for II i, nun,. mo. you had lam III- of a Bachelor. A woman's heaven would lie a dead In lire without it had a little dog in it and a big garret. A woman gets most of hap- out of how miserable she was some particular time before. A woman is considered bright by the other women by the number of kinds of a fool can make of a man in live minutes. time a woman sits up half of night sweet to a lot of men she up next morning and acts ugly to the one she is mar- York TO The having before ll Superior Cirri el Pit a,. Will an W II, Holier i to ell lo in pay- all . inn, semi payment or the 1901, or tin, notice ,;, i in I m of recovery. Thin day 1800. A A. of W. B, I Do you know Lt k Lt Lt Lt r . i O I r- , u Lt Ar Rock, Mount Lt Rocky Ar ; c u a am m , as IS II H M t st ac AM mm . in i to e nor n ft ii ti no i, or Main Ion p 1226, p m, Bar ford p Returning San for J SO p arrive Fayetteville el p m, u m leave lien- a in. Red ii., a rive leave p m, Hope p n p in. G p n ville p in with train Ni at M with the at Bed the Re railroad, at Seaboard Air and Railway at with the Durham Railroad. GOOD by the Quart. lake of a and bottle a fall W baKer Mood. fr been good Johnston's up Ike and tile mere and knows. The pallor of place of the rich color of the for all of the and and for ail of men, woman and children. CO. Detroit, nice. SOLD BY th OLD DOMINION LINE Steamer leave ton daily at A. M. for Green ville, leave Greenville daily V. M. for Washington. Steamer Edgecombe c a v c Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays at A. If. for Tar- l-ave Tarboro for Grenville Tuesdays, Saturdays at G A. M. carries freight only. at with for Norfolk, Baltimore, New York and Train on in. Neck U for the Weal tiff pm, should order freight Co from New York; Clyde Line from Bay Line from Baltimore; and Line from Boston. JNO. SON, Washington, N. C. J. J. Greenville, N. O. Train- Branch leave Wilt P a m and in. arrive Parmele a in am I p m. Parmele arrive a m . sunder Train Tarboro except Sunday at p m, pin. Ply mouth pm. Ply dally, am. arrive, II We sell cheap QUESTION ABOUT IT- your Notions, Shoes, Capes, Trunks, from Our Store. No Scraps or Clearance Sales. Cheap Cash Store ii Home Moving Machines IN THE IN PUT ODDITY . If you need a Machine see me II store, or write ins Jan. l. j, c. I On., Day Cure. Coal Ii, throat cured by tor l cry tor -----.- v . M. and retail Grocer Dealer. Cash paid for Hides, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar- Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed- steads, Mm. Oak Suits, Ba- by Carriages, Go-Carts, Parlor Suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P. Ax Meat Tobacco, Key West Cheroots, American Beauty Can Cherries, Peaches, Apples, Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk, Hour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar- den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Candies, Pried Apples, Peaches, Currents, Glass China Ware, Tin and Wooden Ware, Cakes tool, K, , Hun,.,, Stand- ard Machines, and nu- other Cheap for cash. Come to see me. rain on Midland dally, except m. as a Sunday. a m, m. -Id Train en Branch II out o m. p m, arrive lie I . ii. I . ;. . Ii . II a in f m leave Hope II a I M p m. II a m. arrive at ho. t, Mount IX a m, p m. dally except Train on i Bunch leave. for Clinton dally, except Sunday, left ti m. returning leave. Clinton at a m pm. Train No don for all point. North dally, all via H b H. M. EMERSON, Pass. Agent J. B. KENLY, Manager. T. M. EMERSON. Traffic Ma-ager TAKE HOB. Kl S CHILL TO II per Cures and Fever, Malaria, Night Sweats and Money back i f t. No other as good. Get the kind with the Red Cross on label. Sold guaranteed by Bryan druggists. NOTICE, LAND POSTED. All persona are hereby warned for- bidden to hunt with or without gun or or In any other way upon the of the in Town- the north of Creek. J. B. Little, en. wife and I. SAM M i Hick . w M REWARD W tor any Up-lo Br and ------on. n-i of ml the art with. are pin, HI K T J L Norfolk, Va. Buyers and in Stocks, i and ions. Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. this day qualified baton the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt as A the of Henry la given to all holding said n- present to me for payment duly no or before the day of March, 1901, or this notice will be in bar of their recovery. All ml. hi, I,, mi I relate are notified to make to inc. Thai the day of September 1900. M r. of Henry GREENVILLE are------o ti. C. Cotton and Ties always on baa i Fresh goods kept constantly en baud. Country produce sold. A trial will convince you. D. W. N. C. The Stock complete in every de part men t and prices as low as the lowest. Highest market prices paid for country produce. See At the old Marcellus Moore store, on Five Points, where we have just opened a new fresh lock of Heavy and Fancy Groceries Consisting of Meats, Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Canned Goods, Tobacco, Snuff, Cigars, Fruits, In fact everything to lie found an up-to-date Grocery. We pay the highest market prices fur all kinds of Country Produce, cash or In barter. When you want sell or when want to buy come to see us. To all who favor us with their patronage we promise entire sat T. F. CHRISTMAN CD at Five Point IN- A GENERAL LINE OF Also a nine Line of Hardware. COME TO MB. J. B. PATENT modal, photo. for free examination and advice, O. MOO. Lawyer The Eastern D. J. EDITOR TRUTH PI PER II mm VOL XIX PITT COUNTY, N. C, 1900. NO -AT- SI 1.1 National Ticket. For A AM J. it Nebraska. For E. STEVENSON, II Presidential Elector, 1st Mat. L. Carte For Congress, 1st Dial., JOHN H. SMALL, of Beaufort. of The dark blots that divorce makes society easily seen and sad lo write much about, sol will i only a few incident of the absurd and people may lie I once occupied a seat on the grand stand at New- port Casino during a tennis m After I had eon in my seat a time, a man once but remarried, came with his new wife and occupied two seals on my left, and a few moments later the woman from whom he had been divorced, and who bad also remarried came with new husband and sat my right Whether ticket agent arranged this for a I am not prepared to say, but all went well until grew tired game and got leaving the four a straight row, which made an interesting picture a few moments. The four realized however, what people and smiling at, looking daggers atone another immediately arose and disappeared in the crowd. The incident amused the lads and misses very much. A lady I k ow Very well in New York, who was giving a dinner- party, told me she dreaded the arranging of her guests at least she put people to gather whom the had set as she put it. would be perfectly dreadful to seat a gen- beside a lady to whom he is paying Brad- din Hamilton in Smart set. South Cotton Crop. By October there will not be a bale of cotton left in he fields in South will be practically over one-half a crop. However, allowing the extra costs of harvesting marketing, this year's yield is worth to the farmers a full at about seven If it were not for fact the corn, potatoes and pea crops have been so seriously dam- aged the farmer, would be As it is they have more cash in band than for many years, and are paying old debts. They say they see daylight ahead; that even with a bale crop next year cannot sell below With organization of and the warehouse system they hope to keep the price at about that figure. All from the go to show that the people of this section of the country are enjoying such prosperity as they have not known for many years. Nu better dent of the sooth's growth could be wanted the increased earn- week to weak. The only danger now Is that the high price of may have the offset more or less to retard mill industry. to N. Y. Sun. of M usual. To repel is to make it He that has patience may com- pass We take no note of lime but from its is the mother of good De What the Master desires is a wakeful Anyone who docs less bis very best is not fully to bis Like strength is felt from hope and from Pope. It matters bow a dies, but bow be Samuel Johnson. Courage consists blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, it. History is a little else than a of human and Nothing happens to anybody which be is not lilted nature Aurelius. What distinguishes us from one another is our varying relations with of Monument on Will Cost Five Million Dollar. It will cost more than two hundred million dollars for of the army navy for next year The chiefs of bureaus of the War Department are mating their expenses on a basis of an army of one hundred thousand Imperialism and militarism come high, but the trusts want them I North Carolina's part of cost will be five dollars over five times as much as is raised for public schools the State. Think of it, men North will be taxed in 1901 five dollars for militarism for every dollar it pays to educate its own children. this heavy burden just as spirit of people is aroused to new effort for increased taxation for public schools. If there were other reason, North ought to put their children above imperialism. In the Bite of old Fort Island, there was erected a to Dare, the first white child born soil. Th is moo the following in- this site, July August, 1585, colonists, out from by Sir Walter Eal- built a fort, called by them New Fort These colonists were tut first set- of the English race ca. returned to England July, 1606, Sir Frauds Drake. Near ibis place was born, on 18th of 1587, Virginia Dare, the child of English parents born in lend Ananias Dare Eleanor White, bis wife, members of an- other baud of colonists sent out by Sir Walter in 1587. On j Sunday, August 1587, Virginia Dare was baptized. Chief of the In- hail been baptized on Sunday preceding. These baptisms are the first known celebrations of a Sacrament the of the thirteen is called to mind by a beautiful picture of this monument is exhibition at the store of Bros. Mr C. Moore spent last winter spring at East Lake, and while that section Island. One these visits be was accompanied by a photographer who took a picture the monument for Mr. Moore. He brought it home with and recently sent it north to have it en- and framed. Besides the beauty picture, is worth going to sec its historic inter- est. TO THE PEOPLE, AND OS PITT AND ADJOINING We We General Merchandise to be any store Pitt County. Well selections, the creations of the lies manufacturers of America Europe. Seasonable all year Spring, Summer and Winter. We are at work tor and our mutual ad vantage. It is our pleasure to show what want and to sell you if we can. We you attention, and the most liberal terms with a rail established business built up strictly on its own merits. you come to market you will not do yourself justice Bryan j -in, where. Latest and authentic ad vie New York and Indiana are lo the the of State.- nil to Illinois and Ohio are to join the landslide against Indiana situation well defined in Be publican con- cede I In- Stale to Stevenson. changes in the tailoring a the Cuban prate, and the tariff meas- are said lo have created a Stale which a since great i clubs. In New York the Democratic you the very l-M sen ice, defections are l- ported ever portion of Stale, and the Hie forefront of race after your You best selected line of Cannot be with Applications, as bey leach Mat of the dis- . h is a blood Of eon disease, and in to cure it must take n-medic. Hall's Cure is taken and acts on the blood mucous Catarrh Cure is a quack It w- one of the in this country for years, and is a regular prescription. It is composed of tin- Ionics known, combined with lest blood purifiers, on mucus surfaces The ingredients is what such results Props., Ohio, by flat. Hall's are Hi in hundred are if you do not M our immense before buying tee has so tar us the following lines of general Goods and Notions, Hats and Caps, Silks and Satins, Dress Trimmings Jackets and Carpets, Mailings Oil Cloths. Shoes. Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes. and Harness, Horse and Dusters. Groceries. Meat, Sugar, Coffee, Lard, Head Is, Hardware, Plows, Castings and Plow Nails and Hope. Furniture. Headquarters for We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash of ON Approved en., lit. Our Merit and , w ill be cast . In.- for and in that line. over who, it is will repudiate the present policy of pally, and will for Bryan The lo the greatest in the the The Democratic man pleased with the outlook and even indication points lo a greater in this Stale than that in No less an than Huge Chicago lo Ml. Local by , This Will the Stale of the I Ohio chances of victory are no I, I will give plurality and read write. elect has let it be the prime aim of his administration will will to North Carolina an ado- public If be shall, our debt will lie able. The ought now to lie telling their to help him in every w percent- h bite illiterates ill State in f in any oilier South- greatest, we think ill the Union, But the percentage of illiterates is less than ill live other Stales, to Credit Your Friends, Will Suit. II. T. representing arrived on the A. Ii. freight train during the storm last night. The train stopped at a crossing in- stead of station. Mr. not knowing the way to the hotel went to a nearby the grove to Main street, he walk- ed ditch, which was to the depth of several feet, his ankle ruining his sample, and clothes. This morning he consulted a law and entered suit against town and also the railroad for fail to take him to Tarboro Southerner. the well digger i, not ex from sickness. N. C, Oct. la believed here that the butcher- ed execution of Archie will probably result in the intro- of a new law in the next legislature. in these parts have talked about Clinton affair a good deal and say that it emphasizes the of a change in system. It is together likely that the result of that a measure will be when the Legislature meets again providing for the State to become the public Ai soon a is condemned he will lie sent to the and kept there the day of ex- when will be affected by the execution- to improved Killed in China New October com list of Protestant missionaries believed to have been killed from the beginning of to September 5th, has been ed by the American Bible Society, from Kev. John K. its agent Shanghai. The list contains the people, very few, if any, of whom v ill es- cape. Of these are men, men ill married and and children the above total there are the following men, women l Hi married and and children, total Americans. Total killed, whose death there cannot lie any arc II men, married women, single . men, IS children total III. Of these killed Americans are men, I married woman, sin- women, ii children, total III. Of those in who were unquestionably massacred July were men, i married women, I single women, children; total all British. There are still some missionaries in the provinces of Kan Sub Chow who have not been heard from for some time, but there is good reason to hope that they will get to places of safety. Unique Badge,. f, M. loyal adherents and supporters here, have adopted a budge as the emblem of their choice for United Slates Senator. It is a full per on of the coat. We prediction that it is only original, but if by all supporters here the the crop will be heavy, but they do want any Aurora. Is licit Maryland, We.-I Virginia Bud Delaware are by the national coin in it lee to be-ale for Democrat. Convention Held at N. C. Oct. Hi. The ; Id publican u of Frill A correspondent of the Char lotto Observer tolls just baton the August election clerk of the court Of Polk , a received 1800 of cam- funds to be used for the party's good, lie sent for one of bis Intending to distribute the money this my, but soon alter this lieutenant let clerk found that the whole sum was missing. A hue and MM raised and the were charged with I lull. Now is said that has evidence that bis lieutenant funds and be will inn e him arrested, The Richmond Stove Go's Stoves have been sold in Greenville for Sixteen Years. a full line of these Stoves both cook and We also curry I full Una of repairs tor same. buy Hay. Lime, Cotton Heed and Hulls By Oar Load; We have just received two car of and can satisfy anybody in price A lull lino Dry Hardware Cutlery and everything kepi Cull and gel OUT J J. C COBB. called older by ll. Abbott, Mr. in Ilia secretary's chair. on . reported ties represented, temporary officers were made per III. slated In icily the a had been called lo name a candidate nuclei and a Ii I Micelles, III. A. Ii. Alexander, was led and chosen date for and Mr, The I pointed one member from county, the there after adjoin The hung the id lo gel ill While for I their desires Bo at and endorsed Itch el. lacking in I he- and appear to mean business. Ike Meek ins and U. O, New lit I were sonic Republican summer and lime been sneaking were treated tempt, l Ins, means that ale the light and Mi. and to eon- Small have been wasted. Of course Mr. Meekins and Mr. will In come down. wedding ring always Ills build of fate. formers of n Pro. Association with II. St I a-president, that primarily main i- to guarantee the former full tor bis farm pro an i keep Mm In with the The Idea is a capital one and win lie I gnat to the can keep and um who desire In use ends. Stales ville Landmark. Slates bought a little Island within a yards of be town of and on it ill establish a biological is -aid that OS much an will be Advocate. B ST lever i- a of Chill ionic. II is simply a ml quinine tasteless form No cine in, Price i II I IS and night Sweats with Chill Tonic at -Tie. per bottle to take. Motley refunded If it foils. up- parities the blood and yoU well. None its good. Sold and guaranteed at the drug all, Woolen and Dr. i. ii. Jamb, N. Office over While A store.

REFLECTOR N. C. D. J. Entered at the Pot at N. C, Second CUss Mail Matter. MS. LETTER. U. Those whose votes not be for That U the motto which the republican working now. How it works some cases may be e by whit a prominent drummer said to a Washington save there are no trust five per cent of the the law forbid tin . ,, ., travelers in the Will be my there arc no for Suit and about per cent of forbid, who were commercial tray- the on rush of trusts them from the toad, will vote for Bryan and St en I . Ohio cast more votes in in confidence, so far as my the census figures for I have U the present year show her to con-i pear as a man. I am Where did these few of once of salesman whose voters. votes come from, Mr. Hanna says that the only trust is trust in Well, it seems cruel to attack the dying but if Hanna will wait until November will swat that along with the other trusts. services were considered valuable to lie retained by the as out our old firm. And I've got a wife and to support. I want to hold my job. So I say appear to like it the trust spies. Wait until I get into the voting booth. Wait until the of -has Of course, the war is over in the of Philippines, in of the average the weekly list of about fifty the Won't the army of still main- at the The there. devil is fr business so coercion scheme to prove a ., boomerang to the republican man agers, and it do so. There are probably many who are like In according to Indiana drummer, law, the ballot were destroyed I Mr. hits given himself before the judge left the polling almost entirely up to booth. This year, the law pro bis return to Washington, that they must be retained U for a while. The Republicans. Can ton. although the newspaper men who go to the White House have therefore, will not dare to steal the ,,,, h and state a deliberately as they did the cabinet have very busy- four years ago. proposals as to and preparing a reply there- to. That is There Every time a great Democrat ,;. in who stood outside comes a that required a half hour's con out declares for Bryan, the as to what the reply Republican papers declare that he his country should lie. Mr. wants to be President in his advisers are and . have been up schemes to The i will have a ,. , , . . , , Dim defeat winch be of candidates if all these ,,,,.,, because of his men forth honors it can knowledge that he has things bestow. The list now to deserve it. Hill. The coercion republican tactics arc being repeated upon an many more. scale this year. STATE NEW. la her are 2.1 orphans in the Catholic at J. M. of Orange county is dead. He was years old. The North Carolina Peanut Com at Weldon. has charter- ed, capital The Populists of the Fifth dis- bare nominated Rev. J. T. B. Hoover for Congress. aged about who were great novel readers, run away from their homes to j a circus. Secretary Mai C. Drewry of the Grand Lodge of Masons, re- In addition to the big trusts, land corporations, th officers of It must be a forlorn hope that banks, life corn- Mr. I. II, Meekins, who panics and building and loan , . are having pressure put them wt Cly use their Small, Is leading. We asked h i in personal to make votes night going to their companies or Organ- Coming down now the to compel their patrons to Republicans have just bid i convention and brought out an-1 . other in in, Ignoring him entirely. His reply was I don't and he spoke it like be meant it. In the contest the little i said of the ability candidates for the office they are seeking. All ban done good work the party and will per- haps continue to do so, but this fact alone does have done valuable work for their would cut a figure United Slates Semite. Durham Herald. The Herald possibly overlooks the that in Governor letter something was said about fitness and for the duties of Senator of past Of course he was not to and praise his own ability but coining down lo Hint point, Jarvis is really only man in the Held whose experience and fitness show that he has the to enter at once of the It is charged a number of wholesale manufacturing Chicago to lb and recouped the wages of tailors u week. Such sacrifices as this will doubt- less by congress again grinds out a of law favoring robbing the Pram. Wanted To Kill Parties who have been attending the Federal Court in that old man from county made an effort to shoot Dis- t Attorney Holton the court room Saturday of last week. It that the old man's sou had tried and convicted of blockading. Betides imposing a heavy line, Judge sentenced Dim to the penitentiary for two years, The boy was under bond and was standing In house door when the was pro- Ho heard his and Immediately skipped to the court officials. This is said lo have the lather of the boy, who blamed Dis trial Attorney Holton for convict Log The father went to his b place, got bis big pis- to the court house me the man Hid I want to kill It is claimed that the old man would bail not HUM friends grabbed Sentinel, SEEN AND HEARD IN WisH. MM X. C, Oct. Glad to tee Mr. T. J. Latham. Jr., Ml again, after a sere at- tack. Fortunately we are a light- wood country, so that when the gas won't burn, we can carry a torch oar way. The Rodman property is being rebuilt, we understand it will be built a solid block from the old office lo Water street. Key. J. Waters his series of meetings at the Christian on Sunday the 7th. inst. net there was a large attentive audience at church at the lee. A. W. is talking a L steamboat route from this piece there now and if anybody this in section can get it. he will. membership is route is from Washing- The Republican executive corn- ton to via and back daily. The schooner Cora, about which some was felt, has rived. The for the steamer Goldsboro is expected now. and will be placed in as soon as it arrives. Z. bis dwell- around to face Second street built him a store to front street. The butchers are scattered about the town pretty since the fire. We were glad to sec Way, of street Mon- day. Mrs. of Rocky Meant, spent Sunday with Mrs. A. La- The family of J. H. Blake has moved to B. has moved lo the house occupied by Mr. Rev. Mr. the pastor of the Missionary Baptist church has moved up to the West end. F. H. Short is Sew York, on a business trip. The Lumber Co. is put- ting in a band mill at their mill Creek. The contractor will begin repair- bridge at Washington a day or too. If the bridge at re as much attention as one here, it would be in far condition. The city fathers arc going to take Water street in feet wider. Those who have to pass down that thoroughfare in the will rise up and call them blessed. We read with sorrow ac- count of death of our beloved friend, Moses T. We hive known and loved In in 3.1 years, and have know n no batter, and few as men as he. We were present at his ordination at Drove, county, Oct and it is mid lo the of I hose present on that which have J, A. Tricked, formerly of the Washington Planing Mills, and of Ohio, is spending some days here. Rev. J, V. Waters who was hold- a series of meetings here re- a message from Hat that his sister was supposed to lie dying and he left for her at once. We learn she is dead. Jim If a Woman In a sermon at I lie tub at Sunday Dr. the pastor, declared that the day of miracles is not past; that the church has left miracles, but miracles left the He called attention lo fact that on Hie day of the death of Dr. of Wake college, lat- the Savior and talked with nun personally for the space of eight hours. in among than S. B, tie-1 Don't forget. dare Unit Ibis is an unquestioned W. R. Bullock was in Greenville I on business. Ill I till. ITEMS Miss Mayo, of comb county, Tuesday morning to begin school. Bethel High School is on a boom with over pupils. Staton from began school here Monday Oct Sib. Nearly all young people spent Sunday at the Association at Spring Green. Bethel Athenian Literary Friday evening Oct. at S o'clock. The subject for is should the United Slate retain the Philip pines. William Jr., left Mon day for his old at Houston, V. K. Staton spent Wednesday night with his uncle near Green- ville. Let everybody hear the speaking of the Wilmington district met at Hamlet Tuesday and Oliver H. Dockery Congress against Hon. John D. Bel- Point had an election day on the question of issuing bonds for the construction of a system of water works. The proposition was carried by a vote of Mi to The residence of Mrs. Annie Maxwell at Mt. was destroyed by lire Wednesday night. The fire originated in the kitchen and very soon the whole building was in ashes. Rev. Dr. Ivey, editor of The Raleigh Christian Advocate, says that of all the preacher the Carolina M. K. Conference in one is now living Rev. Dr. Levi Branson, of Raleigh. A Frenchman who recently in United States has writ ten an tide in the tooth tilling branch of dentistry, and after studying statistics he estimates that upwards of worth of gold is packed into the teeth of Americans every year. The annual meeting of the Con federate Association of North Carolina takes Place in Wednesday October h next at s o'clock p. m. Subjects of to the welfare of the vet- will be especially Hog cholera is reported to the increase in this county. Last week Sam lost three, thirty he has lost during the past summer. Asa Williams and Henry Mayo also have had heavy- losses from this Governor-elect notifies the state committee that, to his deep regret, he is unable to make any more speeches in the campaign. His physicians forbid it, and says it will be fully a month before he is well and strong. He had a severe at- tack of malaria fever. He made two dies his The following is the list con- nominees of three parties, so far as yet named, and is convenient for First district, John H. Small, D. Claude Kitchin, D., Martin, R. Thomas, John E. P., fourth, B. W. J. A. Giles, R., J. Jenkins, P.; fifth, W. W. Kitchin, J. R. Joyce. R.; sixth, John D. Bellamy, I . seventh, T. F. D , J. Q. Holton, R., A. C. P.; eighth, ton, Spencer Blackburn, It. ninth. W. T. Crawford, D., James M. Moody, It. put out a en and wood. She on. . V. a wan to peculiar let. not add to the a Be ale away. take and . -T composed harmful t. and p They do do a -ply odd to the fire. Female Regulator be by every or girl ho of any cl ail- which women. will be wittier time until they like it. The i. a y i, t h r a i n K the and pain, it It. and i i. of painful and dome. all thin the and one and ; . which drain health and and from many a emir, life It i the all other. a huh woman know and ale. l -t 11.- any Co. G. fits Great New Fair. The Grand Vail Race Meet of The Great New Bern Fair ill be held November 12-17, 1900. It ill be the Grandest and Greatest Exhibition of the Diversified Products of our State ever held. has been augmented, and the Program of Amusements has been made to embrace only the very latest and best attractions. A Double Balloon Ascension and Double Parachute Leap will be made eve-y day by two of the Most Celebrated in the World The Vaudeville Attractions will that in date. Daring Acrobats. and Performers, and the very fun- Clowns and Comedians ever seen on the lair grounds. Splendid bands and orchestras The best and most exciting ever seen in North Carolina is insured. The purses, will be hotly contested for by the speediest trotters and runners on the turf. Wild and domesticated animals will be exhibited their natural a whole of them. An immense aquarium will contain the finest specimens of fish-a truly and interesting exhibition. The fish. oysters and game exhibits will be greater than ever. The fair is to be made a great of the Tar Heel art, nature and industry. Do not miss it. Hon. F. M. Simmons will formerly open the fair November 13th. A great many other distinguished persons will be present. All the railroads and steamboat lines will ran cheap Send for premium list or other information to GEORGE GREEN, Secretary NEW C. Expect. newspaper Wu A lead wants customer in these days smart trade invite them pen newspaper of what he has lo I so obviously easy to v the public through the dally newspapers that the people expect establishment to do so, and thus them the time and trouble of for what they need. Eventually not only merchants, manufacturers, real estate agents, etc., will advertise regularly, but also insurance railways, lawyers, doctors and all who have dealings with the Record. NEWSY HAPPENINGS AND BUSINESS NOTES. N. C, Oct, The A. G. Cox Mfg. Co., invites all who are interested in fanning implements, such as wagons, drays, cart wheels, back bands, cart sad- fertilizer distributors and cot- ton planters, to write or call and sec them and they will make it greatly to their The first copy of the Exponent a religious paper published at Kin by Rev. C. W. in the interest of the Missionary made its appearance here Monday. It is a neat little sheet and the price is ten cents per year. Very account of urgent business attain we were deprived the of attending the party in honor of the birthday of Miss Kittrell, given by her parents the evening of the 11th one speaks in the most glow terms of an delightful- spent. How could it have been otherwise at so hospitable a home in presence of so many sweet and winning We congratulate Miss on this hap event, and sincerely wish that her succeeding birthdays may each lie happier the last and that her cup of joy may ever be over- How were agreeably surprised last Wednesday to receive a visit from Misses Lillie linker, Annie Lawrence Blow, of Greenville. We had not seen the ladies a long while. It is always to as well as old ii mids and this occasion as there were some of own Come down again please. The Carriage Co's. new supply of harness is just what every class of the public, who owns a driving turnout, needs. Call see them. This firm can suit you both in quality and price. and if you will give them your patronage you must mid will be pleased. A young man is stop- ping at the home of Mr. Cooper. D. W. Hamilton and wife are visiting relatives and friends in town. F. O. still offers his house lot for sale, for cash. Dr. Mrs. Cox J. R. and Mrs. Johnson, J. D. Mrs. J. D. Cox at the funeral Mr. Council on last Thursday evening. He was a brother-in- law of the ladies. Miss Sutton, who has been very sick is much better. A. G. Cox is still paying high- est cash prices for cotton seed. I have a new and well selected stock of have secured the services of Mrs. Ella Greene, as for this season. She hi a trimmer of long experience and I will guarantee to my customers Hat at the Lowest Prices ever offered. Infant Caps and Cloaks a Specialty. Dress Patterns and Books. Mrs- L. GRIFFIN. Points Higher. Means Cent per pound more for your THAT IS WHAT YOU GET ON COTTON THAT WE GIN FOB YOU. have just established at Greenville one of the best equipped Gins to be found Eastern North Carolina and solicit your ginning. We turn out the cotton yon can get anywhere but our charges are no higher than others. BRING US YOUR COTTON. GREEN HOOKER, GREENVILLE, N. C. WE HAVE THE PRETTIEST LINE OF Pattern Hats, VELVETS, SILKS, TIPS, FANCY EVER BROUGHT TO CALL AND SEE HATE TRIMMED ON SHORT NOTICE AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Yours to serve, Misses ERWIN GREENVILLE, N Notice to School Pitt County. Died on the Train Raleigh Times, The Sea- board Air Line through train from the north arrived here at this By order of School Directors of this county you are hereby notified and to at once your schools, if it is morning with a corpse in a seat and have a continuous of the luring a ticket from for the time you cat teach Va to Wadesboro, N. C. The from one years man had his ticket so he Some Districts have had no schools . the past year These must at made the trip as safely dead as lie once begin or some one I would have done alive, be appointed on the committee who will do so. It hi important that the children be given school opportunities and we must not neglect this. W. H. Schools. Otho Wilson, of Gideon's Band notoriety, formerly a good Pop Is now a storekeeper ganger in revenue vice. The Atlantic Coast Line a progressive railroad. com- a relief hospital at Rocky Mount, and It is in charge of Dr. a son of the late John Manning, of the State The board Is building for Dr. George who is at the head of the hospital staff. At a boarded the train, apparently well, and took a seat in the second class car. In a short time went collecting tickets. He asked the who was sitting bolt for his ticket and receiving no re- ply shook him when to his amaze- he found that the man dead. The ticket found on his person was the corpse held down the seat the train reached Raleigh when it removed from the passenger coach and stretched out In the baggage oar to carried on to Wadesboro. There was nothing on the body to it. You'll Catch Cold If you wear Summer-weight under wear this sort of weather. This cool weather is best underwear salesman we have. It reminds you daily that a change from Summer to Fall weight would add to your comfort. No matter whether taste turns to heavy cotton or light wool. No matter whether you want to pay or for a garment. We have the Underwear In All Grades and Styles. Its remarkable how much we sell still not so remarkable either you seethe superiority of our goods and note the reasonableness of our prices. THE KING CLOTHIER EASTERN REFLECTOR NOTICE. If there Is a CROSS MARK in the margin of this paper it to remind yon that you owe Eastern for subscription and we yon to settle as early pas- We need what YOU owe and hope you will not keep us waiting for it. This notice is for those who find the cross mark on their paper. Terrible Accident. We learn by telephone of a accident that occurred in son this afternoon. Mr. Bryant Edwards, from near Crisp, went there to do some trading. Upon getting ready to leave town he was in the act of driving across the railroad track when a passing train struck his buggy. Mr. Edwards and his horse both instantly killed, and the boggy was broken to LOCAL REFLECTIONS. at the Greenville Knitting Mills. There could be grass enough into bay in Pitt county to keep every farmer from having to use any of the western article. The Reflector acknowledges ticket to the State fair at Raleigh, Oct. 22-27. Fresh Magic Yeast, per lb, at S. M. Horse shoeing by a first-class white workman, at W. Barn- hill's shop on Dickinson avenue. Note the announcement of the Fall Exhibition and Race Meet of the East Carolina Fish, Oyster, Game and Industrial As- to held in New Bern, N. C, the of Nov. New Bern Pair. The Fair Race Meet to i e held in New Bern, Nov. 1217, will be more attractive than ever. Good bands of music will be the exhibits will be larger and more varied, and the special good at these embrace startling and interesting novelties never before seen in the State. The association assures us that no money or pains will be spared to make this fair a record breaker. HOWDY DO. Same Speak Some to You Thursday, October 1900. EL A. Chile left this morning for Clinton. J. A. Brady went to Rocky Mount today. E. T. Forbes left Wednesday evening for New Bern. E. E. returned day evening from Wilson. Capt. R. A. has been spending a clay or two here. Rev. F. B. of Eliza- beth City, arrived Wednesday Mrs. J. Tolar, of Alabama, who has been visiting her sister Mrs. J. A. Brady, left this morn- for her home. C. T. this morning Columbia, S. he has accepted a position a large cot- mill. Everybody here regrets bis Greenville. Friday. IS, 1900. W. A. Fleming, of was her today. Rev. B. II. Hearne went to Ply- mouth today. Rev. F. B. for Washington. Adrian Savage returned from Richmond Thursday evening. Miss of county, spent Thursday with friends. E. B. Kin- spent today here. He came over to see about purchasing some hounds for his town. Mrs. Dr. Dixon, of spent Thursday here with family of brother, II. L. re- turned home on the evening train. Saturday, 1900. H. W. Whedbee left this morn- for Louisburg. Rev. F. H. Harding went to Grifton Friday J. L. Fleming returned Friday evening from Raleigh. B. T. Bailey came in Friday evening from Scotland Neck. D. C Moore II. T. Kin; went to Bethel this morning. Mrs. Richard this morning for a visit to Aulander. Miss Smith, of Winter ville, spent today here with friends Miss Emily Higgs went to Grin- this morning to visit friends. returned this trip down Bird Eye Sold. Smith Hooker have sold their fine racehorse, to a gentleman in Maryland. The prise The The of the Pop- held a convention in Raleigh Thursday. A. J. of Pitt county, was one of the Pres- Electors. Father Follows Son. Mr. John Dawson, the aged of Dawson, whose death we announced last day, also died on Thursday the time that the funeral of the latter was taking place. Ho an invalid and it is thought the shock of bis sons death hastened his own. He was years fold. Mr. G. B. King will address the the voters of Pitt county on the issues pertinent to the pending campaign, at the following places on the date Farmville, Saturday, October 20th. Grimesland, Tuesday, October 23rd. Falkland, Saturday, October 27th. Speaking begins at o'clock, P. M. Hon. G. Skinner will speak at Farmville, Oct. 24th, and at Thursday Moth. Carlos Harris morning from a road. Miss Lucy Burnett, of Goose Nest, is visiting her uncle. J. W. Bryan. J. F. and wife, of came down Friday to visit the family of his father, W. S. Leggett W. H. and wife, of Whitakers, who have visiting his sister, Mrs. Moore, re turned home today. And the Goods are Coming Daily. Our Second Trip North was a Great Success in And These Bargains Are Yours For The Asking, Hie craft, markets like New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore have been searched Bargains and we have them. We are going to sell for less money thin anybody else. Why Because we buy more goods than any other store in town and get larger discounts;, and we sill for the smallest possible margin of profit, depending on a volume t and no rents to pay. for and Undo sell. CASH Over the Counter and No Pay. LOOK at QUO Let The Figures Tell Their Story. CLOTHING Oct. Two at Falkland Entered Men Suits the 8.00 and quality, Sale Her. Rev. G. F. Smith of Raleigh, arrived afternoon. He brought the remain of child who died In Raleigh a week ago and had them interred in Cherry Hill He had the of the child he while living in Greenville disinterred and both buried on the tame lot. There a double robbery at Falkland Thursday night, of King Morrill and the bar room of R. N. Nichols both broken into. The thieves got in the former by taking out the i ran over the back door I nil climb log through It, and got the bar room by breaking a bolt out a window. Tho parties no id hi 1.1 broke both places. The money drawers both places were rifled of what change had been left them, which in neither large. The thieves took part of a cheese out of the store some case liquor from the barroom and had a lop of a goods box out side. Mo other have yet been missed. Blood hounds were taken out there, but owing to so many people getting about the the trail could not be run. ANOTHER ROBBERY. This Time at are entirely too many rob- occurring Pitt and somebody's neck ought to be en if it is not stopped. Another is reported from Farm- ville, Friday night, the store of It. L. Davis Bros., at that place, be- broken into. The thief or the over the back door, exactly the same manner that the store of King Morrill. lit Falkland, was Thursday night, went out through a window. Messrs. and Devil both sleep In a room together the store, and the thief actually went into their room and searched their pockets, of them The gold watch and pocket knife of one of taken. Possibly it is best that neither of them was awakened, as there was evidence that the robber had a large grass blade into the room him, doubt intending to use it in case the sleepers were aroused. From the store some out of the show case, umbrellas and some other goods of a light were taken. It is believed the same did this robbery that into tho stores at Falk- land. were taken out to sec if they could be found. Men Suits 5.00 6.00 quality, Sale Men Suits the 8.00 Mid 8-W quality, while last q. Suits and quality, Boys Suits the and quality, Sale Price, Suits, Tailor Made Silk Taffeta Line All Wool quality now These Goods are All New. No Old Stock on Hand. Shirt Waists, worth Mo, II and 11.80 Checked worth plain and fancy Linen yards worth Waist, white Collars and worth Drop Hose, worth extra heavy unbleached German Children's Fast Black Hose, worth W I lea, worth m Laundered shirts, worth I Be Side Combs, worth Steel Bod Umbrellas, silk covers Fancy Stripe White per pair. quality Welted all colors Cheese cloth, all colors. Curtain Cretonne Fancy Foulard Silk, worth Negligee Shirts, worth Fancy worth Be Nottingham Lace Curtains worth Shirl Waists sets, worth Men's Silk Bosom Best Linen Canvas, worth Best Feather Bone, all Knitting Silk, all colors, worth Men's Collars, worth Silk Elastic Webbing worth ii i Imported Irish Damask, worth Beat Corset Fancy Honey ones. I , .,.,,, Window Shades, spring roller Men's Colored Shirts Collars and I Batten Waists Woven Bed Spreads, Worth New Styles and Patterns, the silk all colors Only about inch Lining, Embroidery left, come while they last. To tho chronic any sort of a day Is bracing weather. Big New Store. Open Nights. Greenville, N. C mm

PT-W , I Ike Unite State in an Grade el Awards Oct. cable gram received to -day from Commissioner Peck, at i Paris, an must lines of the filial results obtained by the I am now offering you one of the most -on., the form of DRY GOODS, SHOES. HATS. at the Paris Exposition. TIN . POCKET -TABLE My line of at very reasonable prices. is the of any market are and cheap. When you come to town again me a please. White. THE BEST BED ON EARTH Don't Be Deceived. The United States received awards, Germany 1,826, Great 1,727 and Russia 1,493. The United States leads not only in the fraud total, but also all grades of awards, from grand l merely honorable ARE YOU BANKRUPT constitution undermined by ex- in eating, by the laws of nature, or physical capital all gone, if so, NEVER DESPAIR Liver Pills will cure you. For sick headache, dyspepsia, sour stomach, malaria, torpid liver, constipation, biliousness and all kindred diseases. Liver Pills an absolute cure. PILLS on I PILLS SO ATLANTIC LIKE CO. TRAINS it am as b am Ar L Boca; Wilson Lt Ar Florence at tr r aim am p m i a Will Try it Again. Oct. challenge from Sir Thomas for an- other series of races for the Amer- cup has been to the New York Yacht flub. fir Thomas informed a representative of the Associated that his challenge is the Line steamer manic, due at New York, Thurs- day, and that he prefers that all information as to its contents be Slat gives oat by the New York Yacht Club. The letter challenging contain a CO- ass, THE GREAT SUCCESS OF as to the date of the race, i will Aug I is reported the challenging will be built on the Thames and that she will I named Shamrock. to rumor, Robert one or the commanders of the old Shamrock, will command the racer. Our Royal Elastic Felt Mattress, which is due to its merit, and caused others to put mattresses on he for less money and claiming We slights and neglects are intended, OVER THE All the electric plants at Terre are tied up by a strike. It is thought the among vessels operating on the Banks will aggregate from the gale of September Twelve hundred building trades men have struck at Wash, and on thirty six large build- has stopped. A money order clerk in one of the branch New York city has arrested for forging and raising orders. President W. V. Powell, of the Order of Telegraphers, has suspended from office by a special convention of the division of that organization session at St. Louis. Powell is the who engineered the strike among the operator., on the South- Railway last spring. Po, by J L Greenville. N C it n lot i w e V. K f lots st i a at a a Don't be Morbid. It is an easy thing to get a morbid state; to that people do care for you, to oversensitive, and to think mire with others. If your local write us dire. for descriptive pamphlet. not handle them, BOY ALL BORDEN, Sole N. C. Get a good The Victor safe is made in all sizes con- for home, turn, office and general use. sale soil with a guarantee to be tire Prices range up. T. L. SUGG, J Greenville, N. C. Every proof. Jaw dull Tunic M and Guaranteed cure for chills and fever and all malarial and troubles. For -ale by tears grow very quick to come, your heart is heavy, and you are a sorrow not only to yourselves, but to every one you. The cure for this state is practical. yourself in making other people happy; re- member there may be other girls feel as you do, and show them some kind, pleasant If you have fell left out of a because you did not know about the subject being discussed, the talker turned to some who did know, do not draw away feel hurt; forget yourself, show an interest by or asking sensible qua- is nothing a likes better than an interested yourself somebody place is a good against the heaviness which comes when you allow yourself to think you have been Journal. Harrington, N. Some populists say that they will vote for this year, as they did MM, because they are opposed to the election law passed by our last legislature. k is said that a bad excuse is better than excuse, but the excuse for not voting for is worse than no excuse at all. Of course Mr. had nothing whatever to do with the enactment of our election law, w no way responsible for it. He had no more to do with the enactment of that law than with the election law of the Fusion Legislature. It is not only unjust but silly to blame Mr. for law passed by any lie has studiously refrained from taking sides on any question in our State politics. Indeed he has re much criticized and even censured for not advocating our suffrage amendment in the speeches, which he made his last visit to this State. And Dem- have urged, of this, not to vote for him next month. Such would be as as unjust are the Populists who oppose Bryan lie- because our last Legislature passed an election law, which they do not Record. WANTED CORDS OF Dogwood AND Persimmon Timber. Will pay from to 10.00 per cord for same, u. N. C. . THIS WOOD must be round, nearly free from knots, and sawed ends. Will and feet long and U inches in diameter at small but smaller. J. H. U N. in i. w. k co., Norfolk, Va. Cotton Factors and baud lent of Bagging, Ties Bags. Correspondence and shipments solicited. . HI. Lt Arrive Lt Ar Kooky Tarboro Lt Mount e id ii in m am m ass i i w i w a w i it or GOOD by the Quart aw o id blood. a mm good Johnston's Sarsaparilla Md more ad mun t rich lo Urn. Md IN cam- and CO. SOLD BY OLD DOMINION LINE Main W Inn U p n leaves p m, Bat, p m. Hemming ii m. p in. om Branch-Train leave Ben- a in, Maxton a m. K m. ban Mill. M . p at, Hone Mill. p n Bad pin, P n arrive. p m with train the Carolina at Bad Spring, with Spring. Seaboard Air Line and Souther. at Durham Charlotte Train on to. Mr m. IT Si Seek OS l pro. a m. if mm. m. Wholesale retail Grocer and Dealer, Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar- Turkeys. Egg, etc. Bed- steads, Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba- by Carriages, Go-Carte, Parlor Suits, Tables. Meat Tobacco, Key West Cheroots, American Beauty an- Cherries, Peaches, Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil Seed Meal and Hulls, Oar- den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Dried Apples, Peaches, Prunes, Currents, Glass and China Ware, Tin and W Ware, Cakes Crackers, Best Butter, Stand- ard Sewing M a c h i n e s, and nU other Quality and Quantity. Cheap for cash. Come to see me. Phone W- Train, o. M m an a m. . m and p B. V, B Train daily s p m. P . p m. p m. I Ii South am. B, II train on Midlands C except IS a , m, ea an. Train on Branch Mount atom am. I p . D I a m, p m. Hope M p Spring g p m. II Mount U a m. t p m. Sand on l p m. returning at a B SO pm. Train So made, J don all mono. n. M. Agent, J. B. KENLY, Manager. T M. Steamer leave ton daily at A. M. ville, leave Greenville daily , M. for Washington. Steamer Edgecombe e a v e a Greenville Mondays, and Fridays at A. M. leave Tarboro for Greenville Tuesdays, and Saturdays at ii A. M. carries freight only. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, New York and ton, and for all for with railroads at Shipper should order freight by the Old Dominions. S. from New York; Clyde Line from Bay Line from Baltimore; and Una from Boston. JNO. Washington, N. C. Greenville, N. O. THE APPOINTED THE HAVE Reflector A on tin- tat Public Pin County. Ike book- designated on the Stale for the public schools mid can supply what- ever you need. We have COPY ROOKS, slant mid ruled writing tablet-, paper, pens, pencils, slates, crayons, colored crayons, inks, companion boxes Some of School A Kansas woman who religion thought it sinful to wear ornaments, and gave her gold watch lo her husband. He took it down town and let it another watch that Bryan carry Indiana, and by the time she fully recovers from her pious spell and wants her property he will watch of his own to wear. Great heads those Post. The Washington Post would like to know what the administration is doing about Mr. Neely, the In- hustler, who so much of that Cuba It is doing nothing until after the election and will then do as lit- as possible. Mr. Neely is an orthodox regulation CHILL per bottle. Cures Chills and Fever, Malaria, Night and Money back if it doesn't., No other as good. Get the kind with the Bed Cross on the label. Sold and guaranteed by Wooten, Bryan and Ernul, druggists. NOTICE, LAND POSTED. All persons are hereby warned and for- to hunt with or without gun if dog or in any other way upon the lands of the north of J. II. it en. if N. C. Cotton Bagging and Hes always on ban i Fresh goods kept constantly n Country produce and sold. A trial you. O. W. IS moral cent, S plain lead l cent, robber tipped lead i awe tablet pretty rover I crayons, with metal bold- in nice box pan and pen, and rule, all in wood box, .--- cents A great big wide tablet cuts. Bottle of bent ink on the market, B cents. Copy books to cents. White crayons, gross in box, cents. Good fool s cap paper i per Speaking of that lie about an being to keep the silver plank in the Kansas City pint form, Mark Hanna says he doesn't that while is a demagogue, be is not Hanna thinks a demagogue can Bryan doesn't and neither does any other honest man. Wilmington Star. And now it is alleged that Mar II was born in England, coming to this with his parent when he was en of age. The author the allegation should Is.-promptly sup pressed. This country is too busy in the Philippines to risk any provocation of trouble with When a wife no longer believes her husband she joins the anti trust Do you know We sell cheap IT. Buy your Dry Goods; Notions, Trunks, from Our Cash Store. No Scraps or Clem New Home Sewing Machines IN IN COT . If you need a Machine see me at II. C. Hooker's store, or write me TO The undersigned having duly More Superior Clerk ,. PU as of Will an of W. II. notice hereby given lo all ed to the lo make immediate and all having . Ii payment on or before He 2nd day of October, 1901, or notice NOTICE TO Haying day ire the Clerk of Superior Court of Pitt county as Administrator of the estate of Henry Elmore deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons holding claims against en- isle u me for duly authenticated, on or the day of March, 1901, or will be plead in bar of recovery All to are notified lo make immediate payment to me. This of r. of Henry d Whichard, N. The Stock complete in every de and prices low the lowest. Highest market prices paid for country produce. fountain Ks A Some of the are warning mine to lake the places of the miners. do think a race racket would lie a good way to the strike Cheap Cash will be plead in bar of recovery day of October, 1900 Mast A A- of W. U. I Store W. T. Co. Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Stocks, Cotton, and ions. Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. Tho On Day j Ski as At the old Marcellus Moore store,. on Five Points, where we just opened a new and fresh lock of Heavy and Fancy Groceries Consisting of Meats, Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Canned Goods, Snuff, Cigars, Fruits, in fact everything to be found an up-to-date Grocery. , . We pay the highest market prices for all kinds of Country Produce, either in cash or in barter. When you want to sell or when you want to buy come to . To all who favor us with Men patronage we promise entire sat at Five PATENT Faisal Wee FOB SI The Eastern Reflector TWICE D. J. EDITOR TRUTH TO PER -AT- VOL XIX GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER NO ill National Ticket. Fur J. BRYAN, of Nebraska. For E. of Elector, L. For Congress, 1st Dist., JOHN H. SMALL, of Beaufort. Too Oil Mill Men. A correspondent of The more Sou makes prediction as lo the result of next mouth's Michigan North Indiana New Kin k- Vermont UTah Ohio West VirgiNia. Statement That a Man still Holds Slaves. He Tried to and Lost. New York, Oct. a New York of a Gs., wholesale cotton house, and one of the part trying to out what has become of which he claims was in an envelope sent by express marked but said to have contained double that sum when it dispatched. On being opened at its destination, only it is declared, was forthcoming. day last week Mr went to the Central National Bank he is a depositor drew a check for asking the cashier, Mr. Young, for bills of large denomination. He was nine bills and two bills. Then he asked the cashier to have them put in a large envelope as he wanted to by express. This was and the parcel was handed to Then, according to the story told by the cashier, the cotton merchant took a pen marked envelope That be returned it to the cashier and requested him to forward It to Savannah along with the rest of the bank The envelope was directed to brother, who is at the head of the house. Mr. Young took it and Mr. lea the bank. At the close business, package, was taken to an office of the Adams Express Company by a of the bank, a receipt was issued it as marked it was forwarded with the other packages of money that had come from the same bank Nothing was heard of the matter until late Tuesday night and then Gustave got a from his brother In Savannah say- that the envelope had been received, but it contained only It is said that Gustavo had written bis brother of the transaction and that the en would contain Mr. has put the matter into hands of bis attorney- Four or more of the largest cot- seed oil mills have closed. At the of the season the mar- pi ice for seed was per ton. Later the quotations ranged about mark. This latter price was set by the Cotton Oil Company, which operated four of the largest mil's in the State. Since then the price has bounded past the quotation, and there is a chance it will go higher. Years ago the emptied cotton seed the gullies, and now the seed bring a bushel. manufacturers claim that when seed is for a ton any where from to M is lost There is no expected advance in price of crude or oil, all mills buying seed are engaged in speculation. Ac cording to some of toe mill men re fined oil can be bought New York cheaper it be manufactured by mills paying a ton for the seed. situation ii a serious said a manufacturer to The Com- correspondent today policy which some of the mills arc pursuing of paying a ton for seed is destructive. The cause of the advance is twofold. First, there is the late season and the opening of ten or more mills the State. The new mills are to get and most of them are buying at or there- abouts. demand and price of the product of the hulls, meal, oil and of a nature to warrant the safe buying of seed at The mills are cut- ting each other's throat, and it seems lo reach any agreement whereby the price can be A. C. Phelps. secretary and treasurer of the Atlantic Cotton Oil Company, when in Charleston the other day, said his company, which owned and controlled four of the finest mills was not able to run them on account of the high price of seed. Two ran for a time, and then were closed, and it is not when they will be reopened. The company in- its not to buy until price dropped to as it was not clear how the mills could be operated to pay with the seed so high in price. The oil men say it is business suicide to try and manufacture oil with price of seed at They are waiting for a decline, though at present there Is not much indication that the farmers will be willing to sell for a lower S. C, Special 10th, to New York Commercial. For more forty years Wade Crowder, colored, bis wife Matilda and his daughter Sallie have been held slaves this glorious laud of free. story, as told by himself and corroborated by his wife, B as was born on Mane plantation in Mississippi, the Pearl river, about miles south of Grenada. I did not know I was free until a week and neither did any of us. We always worked picking cotton on plantation nobody ever there to tell us that we were tree. Crowder had about colored working for him. If we tried to get past the they would catch us and take us back to the master and we would get a whipping. One day last week in j wife pick her share of cot- she wasn't feeling very- well, the driver gave terrible beating. He whip- her till clothes struck to her back. That made us mad and we planned to run away. Twelve of us were in Crowder and his wile's daughter arrived here at I o'clock yesterday. Steve of tho leading colored of took them in charge and to his home A telegram was by to President the facts a related by Crowder. The colored people will also retain at- to begin action in the United States Courts to secure, if what is due these colored people in shape of wages. Cincinnati Enquirer. Just Three Things. once met a thoughtful says Bishop Whipple, TO THE PEOPLE. OUR FRIENDS AND OF PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. We are still the forefront of the race after your We offer you the best selected line of General Merchandise WASHINGTON LETTER. to found any store Pitt County. Well bought choice selections, the creations of the best manufacturers of America Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, hummer We are work for yours and our mutual ad- pleasure to show n you want and to sell you if We offer you the very beat Besides the political work attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a . established business built up strictly on its own merits l . When you come to market you will not do doing in Washington, to- ll see our immense stock before buying elsewhere., Log prominent officials, and ., J. . . iv. merchandise. Washington. D. U., Oct. 15th. The administration, from the President is playing partisan politics for all it knows how, the public is get- ting in way it can. The White House has been turned apolitical headquarters with the the duties of to Boss Hanna. Any- thing to keep the republicans power is the basis of all the White House consultations es. Thai even single voles are not being overlooked by the official order sent from Washing- ton for dismissal of a woman o. who got the other day, the of a voter her Catarrh Cannot be Cured with Local Applications, as hey reach the seat of dis- ease, is a blood or con- disease, to cure it you must take internal Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acts the blood and mucous surfaces. Catarrh Cure is a quack medicine. It prescribed by one of the best in this country for years, and is a regular prescription. It is composed of the best combined the best blood purifiers, act- directly on the mucous surfaces The perfect of the two ingredients is what produces such wonderful results in curing lend for testimonials free. F. J. Co.; Props., Ohio. Bold Druggists, Pills are the ll you see our . v i- Remember us the following lines of general merchandise. Goods and Notions, Hats and Caps. Dress Trimmings Jackets end Capes, Carpets, Mattings On Shoes. Men's, Women's Children's Shoes. Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters. Groceries. Flour, Meat, Sugar, Coffee, hi, Hardware, Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Furniture. The Battleship Texas is to ix passed upon by a hoard of at Norfolk, to determine whether it is worth while to more money on this obsolete type of ship. If the overhauling can be brought into reasonable limits, it is probable that it will be authorized, but if the sum re quired is largo the vessel will retire from service. told me that for years he had read every book he could which assailed the religion of Jesus Christ, and he should have become an but for tree First, I am a man. I am go- somewhere. Tonight I am a nearer the grave I was last night. I have read all such books can tell me. They shed one solitary ray upon the They shall take away the only guide leave me stone blind. Second, I bad a mother. I saw her go down the dark val- where I am going, and she leaned upon unseen arm as calm as a child goes to sleep the breast of its mother. know that was not a dream. Third, have three mother less he said it with tears his have no protector but myself I would rather sill them leave them in this sinful if you blot out mi it all the teachings of the Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that hue. We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approve, Credit. Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing. Your Friends, Ran Warning Voices From the Past. quit own upon g round If you want stoves or ranges constructed upon scientific principles which are economical, durable, and convenient, as well us beautiful and artistic, look for the this is only a partial list, are the stomp with their salaries being paid by the tax pay- while their official work is be- Postmaster General Smith. Secretary Gage, Secretary Wilson Attorney General Solicitor General Richards, Third Postmaster Mad den, Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Assistant Commissioner of Pensions, Evans, Director of the Mint, Roberts. In addition to these there is an of smaller in the field speaking or pulling wires to voters, and the people are footing the bills. More government clerks will go I home to vote this year, bin c done so since the days when Chandler bossed the Republican machine and made them do as be pleased. Clerks will register and vole who have not so for years or more. Every govern- clerk residing in the Slates anyway close have re- a circular letter from the re- publican bosses of his stale, telling him that If he fails to register and Tote, his name will be handed lo the republican Stale committee, which is another way m telling him if he fails to vote be will loose his job. The Heads if the government department are doing their part to help along the exodus of voters, at the expense of the tax payers of the country, by allowing it to lie that the clerks will be paid for the lime lost in going home to register vote. will not have the time deducted from their annual leave. Late advices from Illinois put that State In the sure Democratic column. A poll of the state com- by the democrat several ago, gives Bryan a majority of from lo outside of Chicago, which has been practically conceded to the tints by the republicans from tin beginning of the campaign, Lincoln's Prophecy In see in the future a crisis that unnerves me and causes me to for the safety of my country. As a result of the war. corporations have been en- throned, and an era of corruption In high places will follow, and the money power of the country will en- to reign by upon prejudices of the until wealth is aggregated in a hands the Republic is I feel at this moment more anxious for the safety of the country than ever before, even in the midst of The the First dis- luting the distressful con- of young Mr. Meekins after the few bouts with Hon. John Small, have considerately called in Dr. Alexander to patch up the case. Dr. A. doubt is a good doctor, but we advise him to be more careful than another M. D. who was called to seethe wife of an Irishman and contracted to cure or kill her. She died. When he presented his bill the husband you cure my wife. Of course he replied you kill he again Inquired. The bill remained unsettled a last Post. At Texas, lion Israel has offered is almost the only house of worship that escaped injured from the recent any religious denomination in that city for of divine ship. foreign Washington. If there can be principle more deeply written in the mind of every it is we should have nothing to do with declaration of is the fundamental law of the Monroe. our constitution there can be no Webster. all the tunes which could befall thin nation I should regard that of its lug a warlike and conquering power the most direful and Henry Clay. The Daughters of the man is good enough to gov- so.,, It is remarkable with what parent ease tho moves in its accustomed grooves while nearly all the chief officers, Federal and State, are ab from their poets In order to participate in the partisan work of a Presidential campaign. It was a Swedish statesman who said to with how little wisdom the world is Record. De is so dost heaven dill de angels kin lean film tie win- en pull de didn't tell some people de streets heaven Will paved trade mark, which is shown Upon every genuine gold you wouldn't ketch em in Some I a line. James B. Boyd is judge of the United States Court for the West- District of N. C. Another James R. of Nebraska and is a Democrat who has declared for The St. Louis Globe Democrat urea a picture of our Judge Boyd in referring to the Ne- man's Hop. Judge Boyd objection to a man way, but he does object to having his picture paraded as the who is about sixty obi. Record years ago letter writing was, for ladies, an elaborate, serious ac- Miss B. kins, in an article When People Wrote contributed to The Youth's Com- of October with delight till humor the practice this now almost lost art. Stove or Range, and do not be deceived by worthless imitations and substitutes. lead nil others in yearly sales popularity. Sold Exclusively by BAKER HART. ten mile it. ain't no use worry. E house, de lies you can do is thank Cod tic Money makes boss go; but hit lakes u pine de mule git a move THE fever is a but lie of Grove's Chill Tonic, ll Iron quinine In a tasteless form No pay. Me. CUE ND FEVER night Sweats with Robert's Tasteless Chill Tonic per bottle. Pleasant lo take. Money refunded it fails. Restores petite, purifies blood makes yon well. None other as good. Sold and guaranteed at the drug stores of Bryan, N. C. A of the 1-1 ti. N. J. Banking Company has been found short in Vis ace units Dr. D. Ti. Greenville, N. C. While