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i I Have You Forgot TIT I AM STILL VINCI AN TO DATE LINE What Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware AND A M K THINGS W WHICH I All I TO MENTION. . Flour or Pork. Come to me for your R Yours to pleas White. Get a good The Victor safe is for home, in all sizes con- and general use. to be lire Every sale with a guarantee pi Prices range from up. L. j, J. STATE II In N The State Convention will held in Win- April 35-88. The jail of was destroyed lire Friday The lire was caused by pouring oil from a can the stove. forgers for small amounts have been operating in Durham. The forgers were well dressed represented themselves to be drummers. Governor has appointed E. K. Bryan, of Wilmington, as Judge of the Cistern Criminal j Court to succeed A. M. Moore, resigned. Col. G. B. a veteran of Durham, died a few ago. fall he visited Mr. J. in Greenville, is well remembered here. Dr. Street Jones, of Three months ago he was sand bagged in New and his skull fractured. He was sent to the Hospital for treatment last week. He was a young physician, a sou of Dr. W. J. Jones, School Trim and Solvent Credit. To produce the best results in fruit, vegetable or grain, the fertilizer used must contain enough Potash, see our pamphlets. send them free. KALI WORKS, Vi i S-, N Some peopled shortcoming is that they are so long going. Even the professional strong man can't always raise a baud It g funny that the girls who fancy work do work. Love usually isn't go blind that it can't distinguish a mark. Some women seem to think that there never was secret worth keep- A CLEAR HEAD; good digestion; sound a fine appetite and a ripe old age, are some results of the use of Pills. A single dose will convince you of their wonderful effects and virtue. A Known Fact. An absolute cure for sick head- dyspepsia, malaria, sour constipation bilious fever, piles, torpid liver and all kindred diseases. Liver Pills SALT RHEUM CURED BY Johnston's Sarsaparilla QUART BOTTLES. in Till- am a War la s U U. Greenville, N. C. THE SCHOOL HAVE appointed As one of the Pitt County. We handle State List for the public ever you need. We also have COPY BOOKS, i I practice writing I slant and tablets, fool's can paper, , crayons, colored crayons, The is pledged the most to give a four-months school to every school district North Carolina. If it does well in everything else and tails there, it is a failure and will not meet the approval of the men who elected its In addition to the pledge, the passage of the constitutional makes it the duty to educate the boys because y w ill be deprived of the ballot j after 1908 if they do not learn to Public Books in y me. The pledge cannot be kept no less the Legislature provides the revenue. The cannot provide the necessary revenue unless it puts machinery I in motion that will secure the list- of property that is not now listed at all. The solvent credits ,, of the State escape taxation. This i . L. H. Pender. N. Tobacco Flues, Tin Hoofing, fee. Expert employed. All kinds and work first class, lie stacking of guns a specialty. Agent for The Oliver Typewrite books designated on the and can supply what k- pencils, slates, companion boxes. et. Some of Echo I p species of to men law able to pay tax it, but many do list at all, or if at all, j not at its true value. They lock tin- notes and mortgages their sales and do not give them in. A I gentleman in Haleigh, talking of Ill's matter yesterday, said soapstone pencils cent, i plain lead Pencils cent, ., ,.,, i,,, has worth of solvent credits. He claims to owe about and only gives in for taxation. It is not be- best be owes He ought to cents to be made to show under oath rents. Good fool's cap much and to whom he amounts that he deducts the If were required, he would pay tax on or Instead of on There is but way to secure and single entry ledgers, the payment of tax on solvent credits, and that is to the rubber tipped lead pencil pretty cover cent. I. . in nice wood box oil, and i cents. A great big wide i ink on the market. rents, t White crayons, gross in box. paper per quire a nice tablet with with metal hold- pad pencil, slate pen . all in nice wood box. cents. books in J. W. PESKY CD. Norfolk. Va. Cotton Factors and handlers of Bagging, Ties and Hags. Correspondence and shipments solicited. Nature, in tier efforts to correct mistakes, which mistakes hart from carries- living, or it may be from ancestors, oat pimple, blotches and other imperfections on the skin, as a warning that more serious troubles haps tumors, cancers, erysipelas or pulmonary are follow If you neglect heed tho warning and correct the mistakes. Many a lingering, painful and many an en death has avoided these Dotes of warning Have been heeded and the blood kept pare by a right use of JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA. Miss Abbie J. of Marshall, Mich., I was cared of a bod humor after suffering with It for flee years. doctors my friends said It was salt rheum. It came oat on my head, neck and ears, and then on my whole body I was perfectly raw with it. What t suffered during those flee years, is no use telling. Nobody would believe me if I did. tried medicine that was advertised to spent money enough to buy a house. I heard JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA highly praised. I tried a bottle of it. began to improve right away, and when had finished the third bottle I was completely cured. I have never had a touch of it since. I new got any thing to do me tho least good till I tried JOHNSTON'S I would heartily all who arc humors or disease of any kind to try It at once. had also a good deal of stomach trouble, and was run down and miserable, but JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA made me oil The blood is your life and if roe keep it pure and strong you can positively re- disease or face contagion fearlessly. JOHNSTON'S tails It is for sale by all druggists, in full quart bottles at only one dollar Norfolk, Va. Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Cotton, Grain and ions. Private New York, Chicago and New Orleans. NOTICE. Application will I the town of Grifton J. I. Km, Mayor. J. Clerk. OLD DOMINION LINE Are Satisfy Your Appetite at the; Carolina door to Vim. Oysters, Game, Anything If 1- -k Cents. Soup, meal, kinds Vegetables, Bread, Coffee and IV- all for cents. B. PILLS Restore Vitality. Cure Night Lo. of 1875.------- Sr Schultz, Wholesale retail and Dealer, paid for Hides, Cotton Oil Bar Turkeys, Egg. etc. Bed- Mattresses, Oak Suits. Ba- ; Parlor Tables, Lounges. Safes, P. and Gall Ax eat Tobacco, Key Weal Cheroots, American Beauty Can- Cherries, Peaches, Apples, Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly. Milk, Flour, Sugar. Coffee, Meal, Soap, Lye, Magic Matches, Oil, Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar- den Beads, Oranges, Apples, Dried Apples. Peaches, Prunes, Currents, Glass and China Ware, Tin and Wooden Ware, Oaken and Crackers, Cheese, Beal stand ard Sewing Machines, and nu- other goods. Quality Quantity. Cheap for cash. Com to see me. mm m Phone fit NOTICE given that will be mule to the of North to the of two of th I the town of N. C This Jan TAKEN UP. A red with M ripen, horns, about two . been in my field mouth for pay for keeping and com W. L C. 1901. . been in my field Owner it to call or tonic ind blood slow to Hie PILLS SO of By with our bankable to or th for circular copy of our EXTRA STRENGTH For the Man. We carry a nice line of long day books, journals. . r Looks, memorandums, order books, receipts, notebooks, Ac, For Society all kinds an I sets, visiting . St i box papers card papers and tablets N TO AM. MAG The Famous Fountain gen machinery act that the note not listed taxation lie collected by law. That could lie done with- out prejudicial and i done in other Slates. Solvent I credits will never listed for until some such thorough and efficient method is provided. News and Observer. Tin- Recorder roasts Dr. In his New fork speech that the of North Carolina bad better oared for than white women in the of education. If Dr. Mi Ivor said so foolish a thing, he needs roasting. In place It's not so; ill the second if it were so, he ought to he ashamed tell it the ton Herald. Results of or Star, and of Opium or By in plain parkas. a for our to err. In SO day. or money paid. Address MEDICAL CO. A Jackson CHICAGO, For sale J t, -S U Greenville, N, Dickinson Maker and of AM WAGONS. And when it comes to The Reflector Office Can't Be Beat. The fist young man's lime he spent in faster Lent. often simply means that the world has taken a man at his own II all the world's a stage, Alias must hare first to try to elevate It, Adam may have had his own troubles, but Ms trousers never got knees. Lawyers make laws and lava arc made to other- vise the lawyers he out of a Herald. Steam Engines, Boilers and Machinery I on Short Notice Posts, Bracket and Balusters for house trimming made to order. REWARD W. will M -i. for any of Liver Sick -1 . . we fan not I. Dale I'll, are . I Hr, never full lo live 1.1 . In. ,. pills. B. hose, Beware of and Imitation- hr stamp, taken. CO. for. Clinton and street t I- . C THE B ST PRESCRIPTION FOR and fever is a bottle of Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. It is simply Iron quinine in a tasteless No pay. Price Me. The On Day Cure. for J in head thrust s. anal . I t v oat The Commoner WEEKLY. WILLIAM BRYAN, Editor . Publisher, in Advance. One Year Months Three No traveling canvassers are em ployed. taken at The Reflector office. Semi- Weekly will be sent together one year for or one year for 13.50 payable in ad- NOTICE TO Having Qualified i of as tin-estate B. A. is given to all per- sons to estate to make payment to the all the estate must present for payment on or before day of January,.; will be plead in off This 28th of January, 1901. V. W. II. A. Jr. of U. A. RIVER Steamer leave Washing- ton daily at A. M. for Green- ville, leave Greenville daily at M. for Washington. Steamer leaves Greenville Mondays, Wednesday Fridays at A. M. for Tar- leave Tarboro for Greenville Tuesdays, and Saturdays at A. M. carries freight only. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore, New York and ton, and for all points tor the West with railroads at Norfolk. Shippers should order freight by the Old Dominion Co. from New York; Clyde Line from Bay Line from Baltimore; and Line Boston. JNO. SON, Washington, H. C. J. J. CHERRY, N. C. LAND SALE. virtue of the contained In by a decree at Sept term of Pitt Superior Court, S. T. Three it- Bads, I Times RICHMOND, VA., Now Only Cents a includes absolutely free The Paragon Monthly, New The Farm A II A an Para- Monthly, now only per year; per month by mail. Address THE TIMES, Richmond, Va. NOTICE. All Mic for In year 1900 will a-. I W. or l old near r MM check X r- Va . box M. . i tut appears on record lo Superior Court in Docket Mo. min- and V As Ti On u mind oner there- in. will public the in on Mon- day the day of March 1901 i he follow. tract to land. n the county of Pin. t w ship, the of II Mills, I. ii . . I tin i land whereon K. S. situate on the aide of Cow Wins known the land nil by K- S. from II. A. deeded to Mid his father John S. and Green in the whole one and fifty The identical land James Galloway in page Oct. 1893. Feb. D. W. Mamie vs. Action for Divot- a, The will notice that entitled in the Court Pitt to the of ii v now the and the will further take i- that he ii required to appear at the next tern o the Superior Court of said be held on tho in Man ti, the tun of North and Of lo the. action or I plaintiff -he POOH for relief de- 1901. C. Mot Clerk Superior court. OP North Pitt county before the Clerk in the Superior Court. Ron Fleming, Archie Fleming Fleming, minor. by then next friend Barrow. W. Fleming. Al- and Mary Pollard Adelaide children of Adam Fleming, whose n lines are unknown T House guardian of W. S. The of Adam Fleming, Jr., name; are unknown and who are defendants in the above entitled cause, will lake notice that Special Proceeding en- bu m the Superior Court of Pitt county, Infer the Clerk, In order lo partition of I in Not the late Fernando Fleming among heirs at law. And the defendants will further lake notice they are re- at office the said Clerk Superior Court of said county in the day of March 1901, u N. C, answerer demur to the petition, and in lo- or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for therein. his the day of February of the Superior Court of Pitt J AS VII for Cotton Bagging and Hes always on ban l- good kept OB hand. Country produce And sold. trial will D. W. W. R. WHICHARD I A IN Whichard, N. The complete in every de and prices as low as the lowest. Highest market prices paid for country produce. , NOTICE. J ,,, Com for vs. V fur Miami. it- above will lane that an action n- at has Int-ii In the Court of Flu to dissolve las now be- tween the W. J. ml s. Ind said will is required to appear el tarsi of tint Superior Court of lie held on first in millet tin- court of North Carolina, answer to the in aid will apply lo lie said cum- plaint. Tin-. Ilia Mil. flay of Clerk A GENERAL LINE OF Also a nice Line of Hardware. COME TO BEE ME. J. R. PATENT sad -o. a. snow The Eastern D. J. EDITOR TRUTH If TO m i -AT VOL. XX. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, TUESDAY, MARCH NO AN LETTER TO THE WE WISH TO SAY WE ARE GOING TO MAKE STORE HEADQUARTERS FOR YOU. White Goods and Embroideries. last received a line of Dimities, Stripped, White Goods, White Goods, Organdies white mil in color. The whole line is beautiful, and we extend a welcome to all Latest designs In Window Goods. Silks for Waist. Beautiful Tissues. You are welcome. No trouble to show our line. W T. LEE CO-1 ANNUAL Stats Farmers Fire In. Association North X. C., Feb. This body met in on Tuesday Wednesday, I u h. The following ties were Vance, Cleveland, Catawba, ford, Davidson. Rowan, Granville, Mecklenburg, Alamance, Rich- mood Scotland, Wayne, Caswell, Martin. Hit, Orange Le- Halifax, Johnson Wake. The President of the Mr. N. B. Broughton, being absent on account of sickness, T. B. Parker, of Orange County Branch, was called to chair. The President and Secretary submitted their reports for past year, which proved that the organization of the Branches and it is the last March into a State of policy-holder to see lion was no. mistake. u Branch h so doing, The following are the prominent, or he have a changes made in the j wake find he belonged to T. Each Branch Association that had no legal keep an in its so as f General be ready to promptly meet a loss in stimulate and Monday January. A tax cents on each by each was ordered to be reported to the General Secretary. if this amount should fail to meet the expenses of the State As- the deficit is to be pro- rated the Branch and they arc to pay same on demand. All of the Directors of the more than thirty Branch Associations represented expressed themselves as greatly delighted felt more ever the great benefit Farmers Fire Association has been and may continue to be to the farmers of North Carolina in protecting from loss by lire By the laws of North Carolina Association has any legal existence in this State its policies are signed by the President of the State Association, and said is making its monthly reports to Insurance Laws. The animal report of the It. Young, a very gratifying condition insurance business North Carolina, both for assured and the companies. We now have the best code of laws in the South. The department was established by the Legislature of Before that time the business was i i the office of Secretary of State, who was charged with the collection of taxes from and their supervision. Of course the under the old law amounted to very little. Coder the separate department there was collected for the first year and paid into the Slate- Treasury against 84,870.38 col- year Besides the above amount the Insurance also collected for the investigation of fires, 81,182.13 for of annual state- 81,167.00. The in for the first year the Commissioner was 17,888.83, though the that State because of the provisions of the act had paid the year be j fore about supervision has been well managed and has helped the State many ways. The reduction in fire rates for the past two years has beau over premiums. The commissioner has collected in taxes more than his salary for the past two years. The commissioner has been TO THE PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND OF PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. In New Quarters. My friends and customers can now the store-formerly occupied Mrs. A Mt, just opposite the Alfred Forbes store a full complete line of with are Mill forefront of the race We offer you the selected line of General Merchandise to lie found in any store I'm County. Well bought choice selections, the creations of best manufacturers of America Europe. all year round, Spring, Winter. We are work for yours and our mutual ad- vantage. hi our pleasure to show you what you and to sell you if we can. We oiler you the very best service, polite attention, and the most liberal terms consistent well established business built up strictly on its own merits. When you come to market you will not do yourself justice if you do not see our immense stock before buying elsewhere. Remember us the following lines of general merchandise. Goods and Notions. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A COMPLETE LIKE OP MILLINERY Trimmed Hats. Sailors, Chiffons, silks Velvets o. all I will most complete lines Millinery to be found i II; -ii. Mrs. M. T. will have charge of the mil- will be glad to have all old friends and call to see her. Goods and Notions, Shoes. Caps, Silks and Satins, Jackets and Gapes, Carpets, Mattings and Oil cloths. Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes. and Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters. Groceries. Flour. Meat, Sugar Coffee, ts, I Hardware, Plows, Castings Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope. Furniture. In Murder Trial. usually successful driving from the State insurance companies and their doing what Is called an j no tax making j Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that line, no returns to the Slate. We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approved department costs the Our motto is Honesty, Merit Bud Square Dealing. by fire when one occurs, and the Supervisors are to make the mate of amount necessary. privilege is given each Branch to disclaim liability by or in consequence of loss by wind, provided this is added to the of member when same is issued, The President of each Branch or his appointee is required to ad- just all claims. Heretofore pow- was given only for disputed claims. The Secretary of each Branch Association is required to make a monthly report of all new business, and annually the condition of his Branch to the General Office at Agents are required to make monthly reports of all business done y them to the Secretary of their Branch. And General Secretary is reeled to make an annual report of business done during the year each all the It was decided that wherever two counties formed one and the Branch, at a meeting there was a mutual agreement by vote to separate, the liability of the old Branch ceased at that time, i The following officers were for the President, N. B. Raleigh; Secretary A. E. S. Lindsey, Vice-President, T. B. Parker Executive Committee, Richard Williams, W. E. Ardrey, H. W. Scott and T. B. Parker. I In time of Annual Meeting of State Association was changed to third Tuesday in January, and the Branch help every Comity Branch, and keep supplies of by-laws, policies, blank books, blank reports, etc., always on hand, so they may be uniform furnished at lowest cost. The By-Laws, with changes and additions made, will be published and ready for orders in about thirty days. N. B. President. A. E. S. Lindsey, Sec'y. less than heretofore and pays it more since the modification of the com- will return lo the State will add materially to the revenues of this department. This insurance business is one If Your Friends, a, co immense importance lo the State. To Get At The Property And I and there is no which pays better revenue to the state than this deportment. There is a bill now pending the to increase the efficiency of this department by lug the com- missioner more help. It does not seem I i- that this pro- position to meet with any opposition k limes. Essential to success. No judicious persistent ad- in the newspapers who has offered for sale articles of any merit has failed to score a success. Hundreds of large ml i have given their success would have impossible without newspaper ad- I u floating shares of copper company Mr. T. W. expended for newspaper space and received sub- for shares at each. Mr. Post offered a million bis cereal business, which he soys he built up advertising ex- Record. As a result of saloon agitation id Kansas a at notified on a Saturday that he would be given until the following Tuesday morn- to close his place. He at once got out a thousand handbills an a on to which and wore A local paper describes the biggest drunk the town ever The finance committee has de- to let the festive canine go nutated. And the untagged and homeless dog will continue to have sheep on bis bill of tare. Dogs are certainly luxuries, and they are as proper subjects as any- thing you can name. If the Law a poor man's cow and horse, why should it not tax the dog. which is not a necessity and furn- nothing for man's support or A tax on luxury is certainly more just than a tax on necessity. The Legislature is not brave enough to defy the one owner of the Times-Visitor. The above states the case exact- the the proposition to tax dogs got just three votes, and yet if anybody can give a good and intelligent reason why dogs should not be taxed we would be glad to hear Landmark. The iii-iii in business who fails to advertise is like a He may soar the air for a brief space, but eventually must drop out of News. True Vain. Landmark There is a deal of complaint that the revenue act is Inquisitor- Unfortunately U necessary to make it inquisitorial if all prop- is to be taxed as should he. Everybody knows, or can out by examining the tax books, that a majority people ill not give in their property honestly for tax- unless they arc compelled to. They will keep back a part. This makes law It is offensive to honest hut it is necessary to smoke out j the class who will not unless forced to. That is certainly so. I here is a vast amount of money, stocks, bonds, solvent credits and other Invisible proper- y which is not on the tax hooks as it be, a great deal of household furniture and be- longing which is hugely for taxation. No law I hat places taxable property on the tax books at a fair valuation should be objected to. The trouble with the North Carolina taxing law is so much properly escapes I lie tax- lister entirely, while oilier cases the inequality valuation of that returned it so great. I'm Instance A horse worth and re turns may be said to in- as high a level as North Carolina property is returned except in special cases. has a horse also worth returns it taxation A has household furniture worth and returns it for It has house hold furniture worth Woo turns Ho it is through all the varying of proper- When the genius arises who will apply the remedy for this under- valuation Visible property, effects some sort of equality in the returns, the honest-minded public will rise up call him blessed and a long step will have taken Inward the solution of the apparently taxing question. True, how to get at the real or approximate value of the Invisible properly will . till remain a problem, for this there is no apparent remedy save tho which will help lax books without adding appreciably to the present stream perjury. -Char- Observer. Up in Madison county a few weeks ago there a iii murder trial i which is nothing new in for they to a dozen murder trials at every conn in th I and nobody is ever This trial lasted for a week or more resulted, we aright, in a disagreement jury. There were three in Guy were the brutes who bad de- him of a life as sweet to hi in a- theirs was to them. Hut a living i- better than lion and the populace always forget-, when done, the and those near and dear to him. They commence once lo expend sympathy and aid on the the deed. Strange A friend ours, commenting on , these . e, suggested that relatives and Turner wen charged with killing a poll. were allowed to at Hot Spring-. A . per report of trial, sent out create then murdered man should lie during its presented this picture, which is lo as sail, pathetic Floyd is surrounded by his two little old hoy, his devoted young wife who c eyes are heavy with unshed tears which now again, during the most pathetic periods of some advocate for the defense while the able young solicitors ill sonic specially powerful den comment, escape all con- and steal down her checks. And side of Turner and Duke of each men, clinging to unfortunate re- as sit be fore tribunal which j. passing brought in in his coffin placed before the jury, all bis female relatives and bis children should lie there, dressed in black, to weep on r hi- body during the trial, i- fair for one side t is the other, we I hat next murder trial in which game is played that the prosecution adopt our friend's suggestion. Landmark. I hi- Crop Home and M A merchant thinks hard of i on their life or their death. course this was pathetic. always is at a murder trial. Did you ever know a trial ill which the if he had any female Ives or little children, didn't bring Into court room to create sad, put belie the tors and the If the sense enough to devise the pathetic hi- counsel ill do for every Individual who went into the court house Mar shall during this trial was, he had a in him. more moved tho Bight the young eyes were heavy with and the little children hose father's life in jeopardy; and the sight of the broken hearted peanut i- an important factor in tin- trade of Eastern North Representative Smith, of Hales. crop last was not so large as usual, and tin were not of very good quality. price is very tho arc generally pleased with the re- suits, Hie standard weight of peanut- i- RS pounds lo the hag. bot North weigh pounds to the big. an-about Inches grown anywhere, fills ye n the price i- three cents a P at price peanut wising i- quite profitable. Most of the peanut factories are located across the line Virginia. these the small and undeveloped I blushed out, and black picked out prime peanuts us come from poor, broken hearted mothers, u. f, are large and white, whose wayward sons had brought of the grade are shipped their gray hails in to the to man who goes out town lo buy in die extreme goods should that a manufacture has the hum right to think hard merchant who goes lo lull goods in wholesale lots could be Chased cheaper home. is right to talk of home industries n sounds patriotic gives us a opinion of oar selves but most us H when we have money lo spend. Herald. often. is publish- the Testament as a serial. The book is probably entirely new to It T., Visitors. All j- on the doe-. lint there Is another side. ah nit the these murder Where hi- wife in- children, who h id de ed ii protector n -up port f Where hi- aged mother, broken down a of of a -on u hose life was taken lit, these desperadoes had they mil endured Was there no sympathy for then I the man had been bin led, he had lie, children in we know b If he had were forgotten. The I lie fat us i m the proper I have of peanuts pi-t and the farmers do not like lo in- Into with prison labor. There is a bill in tho Legislature lo die raising Spanish peanuts on the Si lie Tim in I he stale is one of depends on i B lop. i- claimed dial urge raised by state lend- Io keep the i ice. Two years ago the crop of peanuts die ever u in this country, and the price dropped consequence, Tune. Vi I ton.

EASTERN REFLECTOR N. C. . J. Ed. i- . March The Cuban to I lie ASSEMBLY. Do mm the bills introduced bad t merit were approved a whole by all the to establish a nor- s, i. regardless party, left school at Wilson. Mr. M. BO choice, lie to provide tor a com died the term of I of intention to call Hy London, to amend the extra of Congress. The provide for longer amendment leaves nothing in con terms of schools. But bis heart is true A large number new bills the Ship Subsidy were introduced the House, all I i b, ho will not wait the of them being of local character. next regular of to The general bill get it through, any reasonable for one with his pen and the u,. tn widows of veterans Other with tongue of- can the next four passed by unanimous vote. Entered at the Office at C, M Second-Class A; bill, which Mail Matter. 1901. Colorado has more inventors in proportion to population than any other state. No doubt this include patents taken out to sail an extra wolf and bear stories. Poor Sampson Don't he and heal the band of- of ten agree with or live months. Senator Allen's denunciation letter, but eight of bad sense on record. , , .,. .,, Admiral Sampson for having writ, thou bad sense enough not to put ten a letter opposing the A Plea far Schools. . in the history the country, a deadly blow k tree In O n dealt by Speaker i, . he front publication in Bee i i i of Ohio, and r warrant officers navy had not enjoyed the id which SMALLPOX. Sam Case l Several cases of smallpox have made their the Farmville lion of Pitt While it is a lad to have our borders, it is hardly could have expected with such an epidemic of it a short dis- away over Dr. Charles Superintendent of Health, has been out to investigate the matter, found six cases among colored people living the land of Mr. J. A. Flanagan, near Farmville. The Secretary of the State Hoard of Health was promptly advised of the matter and his action is await- ed. that the disease is the counts. it is not worth while for people to go to losing their heads over it. The to do is to take such steps as will prevent it spread- and the safest in this Chapel Feb. Em run With pain noticed in the columns of vaccination. We be- and Observer of com missioned day that there were good, honor- to order the navy one of the of w, Com- beard the j opposing the establish- of the .-,, ate, II folly de- ,,, , Green- to served, ind ,. be an j ;,, glad that that means of this. . ,.,,, of his Slate-that , Mi. Allen Sampson la the an- but n the who object turned over to i be was , . r i. ed ass lie ought to lie lone down as such. We are imperialism with a vengeance. , .; up in a lb to Bated would look into Greene county and note Sow, while of the through neglect, no further every enterprise in inters NEWSY AND BUSINESS NOTES. of near here lost his dwelling all by tire last Saturday. It was and there was insurance. It is a great loss to Mr. as be is a young just starling out in life. good cart by the Mfg. Co. George Kittrell is off the u part of the Stale the est of the A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. If he is as successful as usual he will bring a Urge number of The Winterville Wire Fence Co. are a line business Their fencing is not the best most durable is the cheap The rapidly learn- this fact, the large or- which arc constantly coming in. second growth white O spokes by the A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. T. O. and Sugg, of Lizzie, were here Mr. he left took three bran new buggies the Carriage Co-., shops along with him. It is strange how No Bankrupt Or SPECIAL SALE j X we wish to call attention to our NEW LINK of AND EMBROIDERIES Just Received. .- cents per yard t cents and cents. I CHECKED and STRIPED DIMITIES, LONG CLOTH. etc. All of which are being sold CHEAP. are being sold at low prices, same as Special Sale Prices. make it Io your interest to call and sec at before you buy. Yours to please, RICKS WILKINSON. ion may think have the should be II ,. Ii I am correctly town at heart, During the recent controversy there was a time they an a big to over the dispensary was better than mistake. I concede the there stamp it out after it in Cumberland . some reason why should hold- from better stock. I am glad but is not the reason of at in behalf of maintaining the He bad official statistics him to prose his counts. Prom July to July Cook, of Fayetteville, was one of repeal that we are in ., liberal is not the tea- the men who before the Stales a class f brass- ,,,,,, , ,,,. jeweled Ii tins rank pick up their town bodily, as it Q w , coward Is to believed, were, and above it to the delivered the time may never c. . notch of civilization. instructive with him to prove what the db may at- spirit too to p. his counts. as ,,. , good to as, eyeD, . and the my to Sampson and to his destroyed the am, of fore the there that I am for lie, and this same spirit will f our over cases of violating the or- l ii I In the House the and destroy the supreme M while referred to by ideals of any R in the length of time Berry, of Ky, a-ho Greenville cannot afford to be the to July 1900. there showing a . . ,,, , . . cotton. Look out for higher BETHEL ITEMS Berry, of Ky., who said Sampson was ,,. extremely dormant while every other up the cot Prof. has sold bit bumble origin himself, and what- la absorbing everything. user refinement be had to the of duo to bis service in the navy, general welfare. There are X. Y. who j,, a endorsing all that bad not half enough. It is a been said by Mr. Berry, bad read ,. I he educational . , M lake a special in music anew paper clipping is but little above i which endorsed. lat , ii down was scene on everybody knows that the ,.,, school- while under the the of the House this week, standard is a shame the the amount was which awl nothing but blind partisanship I county. Mr. gave Fayetteville a year for Saker Henderson from be- I am a country boy, and I, ,, it , , , , i a resolution oner- I . , . . . schools increased the school . ,, J ., , . h r Mount being I rented for In I ,., , In term two crease per cent. The records of the c criminal court show- ed even a larger decrease of cases under the Coder He use tuxes preceding the dis- for prices. Misses Grimes went to this week Henry Staton is present the roll call. Master being Cool; said four scars i I, , ,,,., ,, i i having exceeded his educational a speech on the Philip- at hist. . pare pains nor labor to get . ., n ,.,.,., ago be . opposed to the Lentz the g of Greenville the result made him in ha-, to the Government vote for traded schools. Electric l. office, for , lo compared in i under n , of these to of it, at found ii reduced crime, proved the i of term. this in favor i in-dispensary, when r was up before the State Thursday that body voted In it. The ways of are hard I. look-. i if were in reducing lengthening they ought to base voted from I ho way did Justice Brewer, of the Coiled Supreme Court, de red address Yale i- which ha made assert loin will any one who is la with proceed- in this He said of jurors iii trials that they arc treat- ed at If wen of not being allowed the privilege of seeing family during Hie trial of a case, are con- guarded by a vigilant are locked up every Of of a -aid is like a liar and is brow beaten by opposing He dial ability in . terrify and debase a a i; in public view ha- been chief of many a lawyer's and Mo-t 1-. pit ii i have observations will least take in what Justice -Sol land Reek Commonwealth. -leave to order of the should lie the , sent to instead of dominant thought in minted, and for turning the ,.,, at this time. There yesterday on a visit. The Misses Hose were around . yesterday, Is Ibis the largest hog He weighed gross and He was sold here by Carson, the i;., .; u it in a a great uproar, Mr. and lacking this said in a demanding why o,,,,,,, n W, Ii -p. i had not been M Must my be edited b Con compulsory be . have a censorship such as Ult. remedy that will ever exist in Philippine Islands the proper attitude toward i every member had the I education the youth of our ii have his speech punted in I , if it , owner. The hog was and r old. J. W. Chadwick will go to over in are ,,, Greenville, bat , be the mainspring to pro rt, to ,., is Parents do , refused to consider the res ,,,., the for Washing. i censure. While in a word, are not pending the House obliged to send lo school III. but ins speech has a me 1.1 lie was handed to Mr. m the floor on he House, lined to receive and de minded that it be returned lo the i Printing office, from ii had been en, in order that II appear In the He bail hi- too, let it F. people Sweden are Kan., Monday night I crowd of from HO to HO armed with revolvers, ham- crow-bars and a bettering run. broke into the wholesale liquor house of Curtis, and the beer found there. Three policemen drove the crowd back. the policemen and their revolvers and i their national anthem, s, a carpenter, was shot which is antiquated and doc, . , ,,,,,,. emotions of modern Scandinavians. an formed for the pose in- issued Invitations to ll number of song writer to com i-i a in iv anthem lobe Ming a. c will lie held In all the principal towns a fixed The which shall received the greatest approbation concert is to be as the new national anthem. a a ii ii-is Riverside hospital lie Mel in a precarious The three officers Adams was shot by his own crowd while he WM reheating from the point of task, Adams declares, however, that he was shot by a policeman. A pensive says the Man- Philosopher, better than an expensive ton and York. A. W. Thomas others of this place, in Tar- this week at the bedside of Mr. who is seriously ill. In round Unit before the Bethel Athletic Club night, a declared between Van Stolon Chadwick. It the cleverest and fairest boxing this reporter ever J. W. Rose ill with grip Tuesday. It is rein likable how well Hells slam that comes is Whether it is owing to the unusual thrift displayed or the strictly good morals of our people arc unable to say, but that are fortunate goes be question. Hell, who has beau teach- neat here for the pa-t few months left for his borne, yesterday morning. Be sure when need of good cheap fencing to patron- the Winterville Wire Fence Co, and you will base cause for regret. Prof. of was the guest of Prof. G. K. night- The remains of the of Mrs. T. C. were carried lo for burial. Deputy She. Tucker, of Greenville, was here Wednesday for purpose of laying off a public road a short distance in country. The is crowded every day with and carts after is one bus I There will be services in Missionary Baptist church row and to morrow night conduct- ed by Rev. K. pas- tor. Misses Daisy Eva Cox, who were visiting at Hoarding house have returned to their homes. Mack of Greenville, spent a short while here yesterday. Mr. alias Hillie of your city called to see us yesterday. He brought us something nice lo read. Hillie is a pretty boy i I novel forgets his friends. Misses Annie Mabel yesterday Greenville. A. G. Cox still pays the highest cash prices for cotton seed. Three Times The OF ANY EASIER. ONE THIRD Agents wanted all territory. ft Manufacturing Company, Atlanta, Go For Hale by S. T WHITE, Greenville, A Don's A large of bills base passed, and a will yet pass, the Legislature, empowering to issue for various necessary of the her la- a widow or in these securities, he or she Slate as well as county, tax; also or tax, if resident of such. Of course a non purchaser of such bond cannot be taxed. Ought not our people Why, through e upon an equality with the deep snow Saturday like an Mrs. from near where she visited her sick brother. Harry Mrs. of is visiting the former A pound party was managed at the hall Wednesday night. Among . receiving no more injury therefrom I ban one of these people reared in laud of snow. Master Woodie Gardner, I arc visit- has returned the resident this matter As it is, the resident will not buy securities of this dis and thus the suite would lose nothing by the home people to invest in home enough, too, to Ibis consul If it were capital invest- ed in enterprises or stock paying a rate of Interest, then it would be taxed as such. Hut we submit a low bearing public should he non taxable, whether issued by or town, let it hold by whomsoever it may. Let us encourage the ac- cumulation of capital at h and Misses Moore encourage its being kept Manning are visiting here. at Post. age, containing one pound of Rail road Mills snuff. Misses Alice and Essie went to Mon day. A gentleman of this city received a note from a niece who lives out I y j Lang is in West other day, and it contain- j following written in type; Parker and family have a Blip of paper recently moved Is their new real- Dutchman, addressing his building is on the mud some in welcome Mr, Parker and IS our town. George Moore's new residence Wilson is com- Mr. Moore anticipates ; coming to our town to live ins few weeks. Our photographer, Mr. Taylor, will have an up to date photograph gallery main street. Jno. night of Mr. Tyson was a student of Prof. school here, was liked by all who him. Mrs. who has been very sick for some time, now convalescing. Mrs. Phillips from near Kinston, who has been visiting Mrs. W. M. Lang returned home yesterday. Mrs. Lou Lang has recently moved in W. G. Lang's new on corner of Church and E. streets. She runs a first class boarding house. Dispensary is being talked among us very loudly of late. Nothing could be better where wen ally are given to dissipation. Dry towns and good schools would be a better motto dispensary and schools. dog, dog, you have a a dog and I a man, but I I you. You way the best of it. you go mid the bed in, you ii round times lay low ii. Yen I go mid the bed I In lock up de s ind up dock put the cat mid undress my up scolds me; den de cries I to him up u; maybe I go to time to get out again. Yen you get up you stretch yourself and scratch your- self a couple of times you up. I to light the lire put on the scrap some mid my already, and maybe I get some breakfast. You bias around all and plenty of fun. I to all plenty trouble. Yen yous die dead. Yen I die I to go to hell yet I People's Paper. A man most have the key to the situation before he can wind up his affairs. t . think cl the i t. s-d all hr own, will nestle in her bosom, fully mi i yearning which lies la rt of every i; is a Mack cloud in ch tills her with terror. dread lakes away much motherhood. And yet II need r.-U be so. Fur there no t well-known r by physicians, a Mothers Friend as simple and ea-v as Intended it. la s liniment, skin readily I. the- muscles elasticity and i I i . i . and of girlish An hit in- I her , I i . , i Ham, I Jul I had I , I SI r I . r i.-t ii . SI fir Si. Mill, in Kn. SHIM CO., Ca. W i. our Ii. i. book, At His Feb. Polk comity conies the news of a terrible killing which late yesterday after ins The facts as near as be obtained tonight are that a man by the name of Black bury to his home drunk, a quarrel with his be- cause she had enough to satisfy bis whiskey appetite, struck her several blows with bis baud three or four hard kicks with bis foot she was almost union scions. When the babe began cry- he grabbed it from the bed and threw it at his wife. Its head struck the corner of the mantel and it died instantly. The babe and wife lay on the floor until midnight, when the wife managed to a neighbor's house to tell the It is d if who escaped, is caught he may be The id May's. IS IN FULL The great transatlantic that came across the water week brought to us fresh from the sunny shores of the old country. in profusion may be seen almost anywhere, but the show today cannot lie found anywhere else at the price . we never saw snob elegance for little money Designs and colorings entirely new. a look at the new No other store ever offered qualities as good as these , for Jess than one dollar and we could probably get that for . these neckties too if we should ask it, but the price EASTERN REFLECTOR NOTICE. If there is a CROSS MARK in the margin of this paper it so to remind you that you owe for subscription and we request yon to as early as pas- We need what YOU owe us and hope you will not keep us waiting for it. This notice is for those who find the cross mark on their paper LOCAL REFLECTIONS. I will pay per pound for keys. M. Nobody has said ice factory here j-et, one would pay all the same. Fishermen say the snow water the river will bold shad back from coining up stream. Reflector office has just received a lot of handsome new faces of job type, making us better equipped ever for doing nice, attractive job Fire Fridays, live Sundays wind the program for this month. Kind Hearted Editors. A subscriber to a certain paper and left years of unpaid. appeared the grave as was being screwed down for last time put in a linen duster, a a palm leaf and a recipe for making i Editors, as a rule, are prosperous, but arc kind hearted considerate. The Clifton, News, Which Is edited by Miss King, the protection of our girls not to interfere with their rights, will state that there are two kinds of kissing fatal and non-fatal. The non-fatal is entirely harmless is known by while the fatal has six legs. Just keep cool and count the legs and you'll when to submit and to Is this a case of experience speaking what A Scared Pair. Chief of Police Smith had two strangers investigation Friday night. The men came so near of par- wanted in Durham for forgery that they were taken custody and examined. It turned out that they were not the men but they the in was going on were not long leaving town after be- released. Be Vaccinated. Compulsory vaccination is in vogue at several places in the section of the State, It may strike this way yet, and if it does about the most foolish can do is to resist it. When there is danger smallpox the best safe-guard is vaccination, it looks like everybody should want to take the safes for their own protection. Exerts Promotion. Mr. O. T. who for a long time has been express messenger between and Kinston, has promoted to the agency Weldon took charge of that of- today. There is no man in the express service more worthy of promotion than Mr. Honey we are glad this has come his way. Mr. W. Farmer takes the at messenger this road. Runaway. Thursday a belonging to Mr. Jesse west of the depot, run away. The horse was being hitched to a cart when he dashed off. He dashed across the railroad came down Dickinson avenue, took a circuit around and run back home. All of the but the shafts left hanging by the bunion chain lost the journey. The horse was consider- ably hurt- Hoy Kills Another. At Rocky Mount on Wednesday two boys, one white and one color- ed, both about or j curs of age, became involved in u quarrel. The colored struck the boy over the head with a stick latter died from the injury in- by the blow. The colored boy was arrested and baa placed in jail at to await trial fur murder. The while boy was named Rich- ard Dickens and the colored boy Roy. Cut Ills Throat Again, This morning Mr. Paul the tailor, mad attempt o take bis life. This time be cut a gash his took He had drink hard for some past his is due to this cause. Some months ago while on a spree he cut his throat. Poor fellow, it seems that whiskey has got the ml vantage of him. Vet there are people of influence who will do nothing to put evil out of reach of men who are too to resist it, but, on the other use their to keep it where it will blight men's lives tend them to destruction. Pretty If At o'clock this morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Humber, on Fifth street, their sis- Miss Flossie, was married to Mr. Harry Wed mote, of New Haven, Conn. The very performed by Rev. F. A. Bishop, Presiding of this was wit by quite a number of friends. The lighted wax adding much to the scene. Miss Clara Brace Forbes played the wedding march as the couple entered the parlor, and Remember while the words that made them man wife wore being said. The bride was attired in a tailor made suit of After the ceremony a brief mo- to congratulations from those present, when the couple drove to the depot to take the morning train north. They will stop in Washington the spend some time Baltimore, before going to their home New Haven. will hold a reception there of April, just after Lent. The bride was a favorite Greenville there are general regrets at going so far away, but she is followed to her northern borne by the best wishes of all. The couple received many hand- some bridal presents. Hew Big Mr. War This week Mr. It. B. Cotton re salved from his sou, Gotten, who has for sometime been amid the Oriental war scenes the Philippines and a containing of the weapons used by the people over there their Welfare. the box were lilies of pattern, a pistol with a barrel as large as a shot gun, a sword, and some lets. The sword was the most modern in appearance of any of weapons. Mr. Gotten says he also has a Chinese flag, which his sou sent him, I bat was captured at lie i-. gelling quite a collection of relics. .-- PURCHASE AT A Bought the entire stock of J. Boyer Co. media, HIGH GRAD Dry Goods, Clothing, Died. At her home near Farmville Pitt Co. N. C. Jan. Mrs. Belly wife of K. A. liar passed from earth to Heaven at the age of forty-two years. She was ever ready to minister unto the poor and a kind wile and mother. We shall miss her as a friend and neighbor, though it. Wisdom bath seen lit to take her release her front the which she so patiently endured for several months. She leave- a live children. the youngest four years of age, a large circle of relatives and friends to their loss. V, Arrested a A. Vance, a well to do limn NOW Mass., was to by a police for taking a copy of a daily paper which bad left at the store of II Mr. De- Wolf missed bis paper frequently, complained to the police, and they arrested Mr. Vance the act. Mr. Vance said he had simply paper and did not Intend to steal, us he well able to buy his in fact, a sub- scriber to paper. lie had to pay bis line just the same. Marriage Licenses. Register of Deeds T. It. issue marriage licenses lo the fol- lowing this weak. White J. F. Singleton and Nannie II. Tyson. Denmark Florence Starkey. at. and Stella Dix- on. Harry John Newton Spark- ma u. Lance Woolen and Joyner and Sue Tyson. King and Ms on. total number issued during the month of February was of which for whites colored. AT LESS THAN FIFTY IN THE DOLLAR STRICT TERMS Goods sold for cash mull- sent on approval. This sale for only. All goods sold on sight. i. i , Our Stores Crowded and Jammed. OUR SALE WILL P. FEW. EXACTLY MINUTES PAST WE MUST DISPOSE OF THIS STOCK QUICK. CORSETS. J. Price PRICE cents. HENS Buyers price 18.00. PRICE OVERCOATS. PRICK MUNS SLITS. T. OUR PRICK I m M OUR PREDICAMENT. This immense Stock coming in on us into our already crowded rooms, is placing us in great and must take active measures to sell it In- This stock will be sold In many instances as it was cents on the Dollar. ALL MEANS COME. SALE BEGINS SATURDAY MORN., FEB. 23rd, 1901. SHEETING. I. price Only hi yards to CALICO. L Buyers PRICE C. Only in I. Boyer I'll HENS HATS. J. B. price 18.00. if STEAM. f; r Oil SIDES. inn JEW. it'll SALE WILL Sat. Morn. Feb CAPES. EVERY CLERK AT HIS POST NIGHT AND DAY COATS. . , Marking WHITE J. It A QUICK, PROFITS NOT EVEN THOUGHT II ., Ask . iii- then shown We everyone in Greenville vicinity in attend this Bunk sale n price. N. T. W Spool Cotton, Spool. SHIRTS. J on rent Shirt Now cents. W Cent Kind X Now cents. A Desperate Effort To Sell Everything Without Delay, s. . Q, mi Reduction j;. m EXAGGERATION, No f nothing but X in everything M,., . Pa. W in the wearing apparel . . Men. Women and Children. I AT. I Big New Store will see for advertised, look N. C. them. I Store cw Si a complete mass. The vs of disc in great Disorder and to melted into C. T

A RESOURCE OF Strength and Energy. A M- The fates arc sometimes kind to the gatherer. While seated office bemoaning the of things while the compositors were yelling, red headed man rushed right the after glancing he said, excited I am a Well, that's we re plied. Well, say, who's the head of the The last man initiated, Well, say, I gave a cents to put me in and he told me then going to lie a meet- tonight. lo you know any thing about it How moon did you give bin, did you My cent. You're How's that Didn't lie give you the Didn't he give you the grip and pas words he didn't give I did the giving. I wont my What's your My name it Smith I want Two hundred bushels of remove pounds of Potash from the soil. Unless this quantity is returned to the soil, I the crop will materially decrease. crop. Save Your Money. One box of Is will save many dollars in bills They cine all diseases of the stomach, live r or bowels. No Reckless Assertion j SALT RHEUM CURED BY Johnston's Sarsaparilla QUART BOTTLES. IN I of Mar la to Ha War. On Wednesday H. A. London, of Chatham Intro in the Senate a bill which provides for the while people of any town, city or district to tax themselves the purpose of a longer school term, is a good bill and ought to pass with- out opposition. The text of the bill is as Act to Amend Article IX, Section of the Constitution of North The Assembly of Carolina do Section Thai section Act Why don't you initiate n, Constitution of North T Sat WaT la I---- U aW Bill in her effort to correct which ha ,,,,, or it may be from shoots oat pimple, Blotch imperfections on the skin, to a warning that more tremble Constipation OHIO or are certain to follow U a million people endorse you neglect U heed to and correct the . i rail i c Many a Unerring, painful and an TS limply of m ma purr a right use of JOHNSTON'S Miss Abbie J. of Mich., I was cured of a bad humor after with It for firs jean- doctors and my friends said It was salt It came out on my head, neck and ears, and then on my whole body. was perfectly raw with H- What I suffered during those fire years, is no use telling. in will me if I did. I tried medicine that was to fa, I spent money enough to buy a house. I heard JOHNSTON'S highly Drained. I tried a bottle of It. X began to right away, and when finished the third bottle I was completely cured. I hare had a touch of It since. I new got any thing to do the least good till I tried who are suffering from humors deal of stomach I SARSAPARILLA IX J. W. FERRY CO. Norfolk. Va. Cotton Factors and handlers of; RILL A. all who are i . . , r, or disease of any kind to It I had also a g. Bagging, Ties Hags. was run down and miserable, bet me all The blood is life and if yon keep It pure and strong yon disease or face contagion fearlessly. fails. It is for sale by all and shipment; made me all solicited. M. Schultz, Wholesale and Grocer and Dealer. Cash paid for Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed- -1 lids, Mattresses, Oak Suits, Bu Carriages, Go Carts, Parlor Tables, Lounges, Safes, P. and Gail i Ax eat Key West disease or face contagion SARSAPARILLA It is for sale by all druggist. In full quart bottles at only one dollar ea sees ERNUL. NOTICE. Application will be made to the lo charter the town J. L. Sr. Mayor. C. Clerk. January, 1901. NOTICE- Compound harry D. Elks, Falls, N. Y., last sprint; I found I was mid languid, cue and get it do yon initiate Give me cents and I'll show Sow, you look here; I want to know what kind of game this is, how. Ain't there any way that I can get my money What is it some else How am I going to do out the rules, grips and passwords and make them pay you I'm no sinker. I'd have you lo you are a Buffalo he exclaimed, growing in the am going to have that swindler art eat- ed it he don't give me my money- And out of the Office as if he meant what he Bald. nil wit failing, I was adviser, to it I r I me- Hi i ii feelings, i Celery and sustains energy Carolina, be by adding thereto the nothing herein shall prohibit I ho people of any race, living in any county, city, town, township, or territory, from levy lug a special tax for purposes f that race, if a majority of the qualified voters of that nice shall, any election duly held for that purpose, decide to levy said tax, shall lie levied upon the properly and polls of that race That this amendment shall lie submitted to the qualified voters of the whole State at the next general tie. Greenville, N, C. on Dickinson Maker and Repairer of WAGONS. TAKEN UP. American Cigarettes. is hereby given , . i, ,, . i., w II made to Assembly of themes, Apples, to ,,,,,,,, ,,. of Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk, two miles of the Missionary Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meal. I Baptist church the town of Bethel, Lye, Magic Food. Matches, This Cotton Meal Hulls, Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Dried Apple, Peaches, . A ml with stripes, hon apparently and China are, Tin and Ware, Cakes and Crackers, Best Butter, Stand- ard Sewing Machines, and nu- other goods. Quality and Quantity. Cheap for cash. Com to see inc. mm M Phone fit OLD DOMINION LINE years old, has been In my field four month, t is hereby notified to call for same pay for keeping and of advertising. L. Q. Jan. 1901. run ii life I now. vigor u new I o to -all., work strengthens muscular force. rt LINK Dry Press Shoes Hats, Shirts, Pun B, Hardware Tinware, AND Will- II t to fur THINGS I TO MENTION. I .-I of or Pork, White. Get a good Safe The safe is made in all con- for home, and general use. Every sale h a guarantee to be lire proof Prices fr m up, J. L. At Greenville, N. C. JOB Office Can't Be Beat. Ten New Districts. The special committee on Con- met at the ill accordance with its from the drafted av bill re apportioning the state. Sine districts formed are Democratic, with one doubt I The districts, as recommended by the committee, will mm l. Beaufort Camden, Dare. Oaten, Hertford. Hyde, Martin. Per- j. Bertie, Halifax. Wilson. . Craven, Wayne. John- ton, Nash, Vance, Wake. Or- Stokes. Harnett, New Randolph, Scotland, Yadkin. Alexander, Ashe, Row- an, Stanly, Surry, Wilkes. Lincoln, Madison, Meek- Mitchell, Yancey. in. Cherokee, Clay, Henderson- Jackson, Macon, Polk, and The hits the nail n the head when it says the is now in counties after two or years of its n North it looks as if will .; disappear, hi d all of the careless roaming of who it it. It i Norfolk, Va. Cotton Bayer Broken in Cotton, and ions. Private New York, Chicago and New Orleans. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Baring duly qualified More the Clerk of Pill county of the estate of A. House, Sr. deceased, notice Is hereby to all per- to the estate to make i Immediate to the nil person the relate most the me for or before the day January, j j or Mini sill be in or I This day of January, W. W. Horn, II. A. II. Administrator of II A. Route, Hr Steamer leave ton daily at A. M. for Green- ville, leave Greenville daily a II M. for Washington. Steamer Greenville Mondays, Wednesday Fridays at A. M. leave Tarboro for Greenville Tuesdays, and Saturdays at G A. M. carries freight only. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore, New York and ton, and for all points for the West with railroads at Norfolk. Shippers should order freight by the Old Dominion S. Co. from New York; Clyde Um from Bay Line from Baltimore; and from Boston. JNO. SON, Washington, N. C. J. J. Greenville, N. C. The Commoner WEEKLY, WILLIAM J. BRYAN. Editor Publisher. Lincoln, NEBRASKA. in Advance. One Year Six Months IMPORTANT LAND Steam B and Machinery Repaired on Short Notice Posts, Brackets and Balusters for made to order. PILLS Vitality. Lo- of It'll and A tonic ma blood Um pink tn .-U r. fire. Hr PILLS SO virtue or the power and in me by s Sept. of Superior Court, the S. T. against K. bar, as appear on record In the Clerk office of Superior in Judgment No. No. M and IT. and named there- in, I will expose to public before the House door Greenville, on Mon- day the of the Three Sing. Copy let tract Of kind IO the county of No traveling canvassers are em I the laud of Subscriptions taken at Mills. I. and others the land whereon W. IN I the Mild K. S. resides, situate on the TUB Weekly and north of Cow swamp and be together one year or DAILY and one year for 18.50 payable in ad- with bankable to oar or refund th r-.-o. for d our t EXIT Results LABEL fur of Ur., of mail in plain h., lot our bond to curt in days or money MEDICAL CO. Clinton A n CHICAGO, ILL For sale v I I will pay for i Hick or pd curt l . -m- . am never . eon- up- contain lime- contain r. b mall. taken. CO. and sin-it. i ill. J l L. H. Pender, N. Tin Expert employed. All and work first Re-stocking of gnus a specialty. Agent for The Oliver Typewriter Three One Van Times RICHMOND, VA., Now Only Cents a Year, and include free The Paragon New The Journal, Philadelphia. Farm Journal and Para- Monthly, now only per year; par month by mail. TIMES, Richmond, Va. known land by K. S II. A. and deeded to aid Dixon and containing in whole one and fifty acres. The land Galloway in I, page Oct. Rib Term loner. GREENVILLE S. C. Cotton Ragging and lies always on has i Fresh goods kept constantly hand. Country produce and sold. A trial will convince you. D. W. not. NOTICE. All for fr or Pitt county before the in the Superior Court. Fleming, Archie and Nannie Fleming, minor, by then next friend Fleming, W. Fleming. Al- Pollard and Mary Pollard hi wife, Adelaide Fleming and the children of Adam Fleming, Jr., unknown and T of W. Fleming a lunatic The children of Adam Fleming, Jr., whose name are unknown and are defendant in the entitled came, will lake that a Special en- titled a has been commenced in the Superior Court of Pitt county, before the ClerK. in to make partition of the the late Fernando Fleming among r at law. Ami the defendants W. R. WHICHARD BRO., Whichard, C. The Stock complete in every de and low lowest. market prices paid for country produce. 11.1 MEET, VII ,., , , , , . a year 1900 aim Will will lake that they are re- with W. or I to appear at the office o the taU s Tucker, old stand, near j c or check direct tome, S n day of w. ii . C, answer or a., sin . . , . II. lo the and complaint in at lion, or the plaintiff will apply Court for the relief demanded therein. This of February 1901. II. of Court of Pitt county. Attorneys for ill NOTICE South , V. fur The defendant shove lamed Will take notice that an a baa commenced in Pitt county to the bonds of BOB now the said Mamie . ,,, .,, Court and Albert and the e said will farther take w j he is to .,, i . at the Mil term for the Superior Court said comity to be J held on the first Monday in March, 1901, at the above the Court house Iowa of will tale notice an action en- or demur lo has been In the the complaint d action or of Pitt county to will to the curt for the relief de- the of matrimony now existing be- in complaint. tween the said W. and This the IS day of j Forms, and the aid will that he U In appear Clerk the of the A J said to held on first Monday in Mil at the court of said I count v at North Carolina, i demur lo the in a plaintiff will apple u he THE lilt i la said com- fever is u of Chill Tonic. It is simply I -DEALER IN- A GENERAL LINE OF nice Line of Hardware. COME TO SEE ME. J. R. COREY. No pay. Price PATENT . model, far ft mm . l Sr- FOR The Eastern Reflector iii D. J. EDITOR TRUTH II TO PEP, j m -AT- VOL. XX. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, MARCH AN LETTER TO THE LADIES WE WISH TO SAY WE GOING TO MAKE OUR STORE HEADQUARTERS FOR YOU. White Goods and Embroideries. Just received a beautiful line of Dimities, Stripped, White Goods, Plain White Goods, Organdies white and in colors. The whole line is beautiful, and extend a cordial welcome lo all Latest in Curtain Goods. Silks for Shirt Waists. things in Pine Apple Tissues. You are welcome. No trouble to show line. W. T. LEE CO- OUR Latest and other News and Prom the State Capitol. Correspondent of Raleigh, March, week from today the great impeachment Supreme Court Justices Fur and Douglas will begin. It will least two weeks, and probably more, for the speech- es of the lawyers in the case, on both will occupy days. Ex-Gov. Jams, I. Os- borne, H. B F. Long, W. D. Chas. M. Cook and Lindsay Patterson com- pose the for the defense. There has been some disarrange- of for within the past few days, by the declination of ex-Judge J. II. Mer- and ex-Attorney General T. both of Asheville, who announce that they cannot And yet, even with these figures, the tenth district is Republican by- over one thousand, while the eighth's figured out Democratic majority is only the being 1,300 the A fifth district Demo to me today that have a hard pull to carry the new 6th A Mecklenburg Democrat of wide knowledge and acquaintance are Re- publican district, normally, with- out meaning the ninth which Mecklenburg now is. Here is the population of each new district, together with the es- Democratic majority each the which Revenue Law. From the revision of the revenue law that passed Congress we take the following that will be of interest to Cigars weighing more than pounds per reduced from 3.60 to per Less pounds per reduced from per pound to cents per Tobacco and snuff, per pound, per cent fiction. Hunk checks, cents, repealed. Promissory notes, cents for each repealed. Money orders, repealed. Hills of lading export, cents, repealed. Express receipts, repealed. Telephone messages, re- pealed. Conveyances, cents for each exempted below above that amount cents for each Telegraph messages, cent, re- pealed. Lease, cents to ., repealed Mortgage or conveyance trust, cents for each 1,500, repealed. Power attorney to vote, cents, Power of attorney to sell, cents, repealed. Protest, cents, There were changes on other items where the stamp tax was in force. T CO. In New TO THE PEOPLE, CUSTOMERS OF PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. We are still in the forefront of the race We offer you the best selected line of General Merchandise For Al Many successful men have borne lo the efficacy of news- is paper advertising in the exploits. according to the Nov. First district, Democratic majority Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, of medical, food, patented and Other articles, all manufactures such commodities agreeing that without the use of per space the measure of success which they have achieved would have impossible. That the same mediums of publicity are equally important to merchants and to others whose business is Ninth, 1,212; -1. -11.11,. h, J. 1.047, Republican. or white school ed to ii cm inn nit y or section has plans. proved by the practical ex A bill was introduced Senate last to and Chas. M. Busbee, of and W. A. Guthrie, or Dur- ham, are definitely engaged, and it la stated that Hon. C. B. Watson proved by the practical of thousands. For exam- Mack Co , of Arbor, has been assist Constitution, Art. IX, Sec. who started with a small stock of prosecution. At least two this goods, have up the nothing herein general merchandise lawyers will be announced later. It is not certain that Mr. Watson added. It is said that Judge himself will give testimony. Your correspondent will be pres- a capacity, throughout the trial and will keep you informed of its progress and result. Already there is considerable speculation as to the verdict of the jury of Senators. It requires two thirds, or to There are nine Republican, two list and thirty-nine Senators. Seventeen of these can prevent conviction. If six Dem- vote for acquittal, there can not be a verdict of guilty. any Democrat so votes will de- pend upon the evidence add need at the trial. No man accurately predict the result at this time. THE TEN l-.-v- Not until the of the past -week did the Democratic caucus decide to redistrict the State for the election of the skin of its the proposition carrying by only a small majority. The bill decided on gives the Re- publicans district certain, and with three others doubtful to say the least. I am told by a half-doz en Democratic members of the Leg that three districts will be elect Republican con- next the can find ard will nominate able Everybody that the basis figured on vote lost nm more favorable to the Democrats than the party has a right to expect in another year, shall prohibit the people of any race, living in any county, city, town, township or territory, from levying a special tax for education- purposes of that race, if a ma- of the qualified voters of that race shall at any election duly held for that purpose, decide to levy said tax, which tax shall be levied upon the property polls of that race It the bill passes, the proposed amendment will have to lie voted on at the general election. But a bill in the House, which has sleeping in Southern Michigan, and the has declared that chief element in the success of his firm has a larger use of news- paper space has employ- ed by any rival e-t Philadelphia to be found in any store County. Well selections, the creations of the beat manufacturers of America and Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, Hummer and Winter. We are at work for and our mutual ad- vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what you want to sell you if we can. We offer you the very lest service, polite attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well established business built up strictly own merits. When you come to market you will not do yourself justice if you do not see our immense stock before buying elsewhere. Remember us and the following lines of general merchandise. Goods and Notions, Hals and Caps, Silks and Satins, Jackets Capes, Carpets, Mattings and Oil Cloths. Shoes. Men's, Women's and Children's Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters. Groceries. Flour, Meat, Sugar Coffee, Molasses, Lard, Scad Hardware, Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails Rope. Furniture. Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that line. buy strictly for but sell Either Cash or on Approved Credit. Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing. Your Friends, J- fit, CO Proof . lat It Pays. It has been estimated that not less two hundred is expended every year in the United Stales for advertising, chiefly in the newspapers. It is also estimated that a hundred years ago not as much as Amend thousand dollars a year was paid for six weeks, was 11-advertising. Then, for Ranges My friends and customers can now in the store-formerly Mrs. j 11-t opposite tin- Alfred Forbes store, with a full and complete line of Goods and Notions. HAVE RECEIVED A COMPLETE LINK OF MILLINERY P Chiffons, Silks and Velvet- o. all kinds. I win carry one of the complete lines of Millinery lo found town, Mrs. M. T. will have charge of the mil- department and ill be glad to nave all her old friends . id customers rail her. A Dream of the Future. One hundred years ago fathers would have to Distiller Versus Schools. The House Committee on ties, Cities Towns took refuge witness a vestibule train fly by at n so of the of s miles an hour. They would stamped man who would dared afters onto vent incorporation of iii Alison near of the possibilities of electricity as la distiller named Henry r ephemeral and visionary. Had the phonograph given out records of melody; its of the voice, they would have doubtless have pro. it some uncanny of witchcraft. The bicycle, car- and n hundred other modern inventions that makes living in this old world of sin and pain, love and laughter, and tears, more endurable, were further from the possibilities their lives, than talking with is today Who gainsay the prediction that filly, aye years hence, milk ring an electric bell from the dashboard of his doors each morning in the a-eek, and out his by simply pressing a button. file firmer, will no longer have bought land with the intention lug up a There arc voter the ills- Strict asked to be all but live of petition the Ass. to in.-, Ever land-owner in the district, except lion. A number o. y. men not ; quite old enough vote also In the district asked to rated there i- neither a still nor bar room, recently High. i lower has bought a small tract quarter of a mile the school o bis intention selling up bis it. The school house is not only I for school divine set vice is held it preaching once U mouth and Sunday School U the petition to be troubled by breaking were represented before the and twisting traces, but will bring by attorney. bis butter eggs chickens; did not the facts his lambs and calves, his turnips forth by the other side, but he and apples to in a the statute providing Mini killed a day or two ago by being recommitted, this time to the committee. The first com- reported it which is the polite way of a bill under the fifth rib. Some of the constitution- of the House claimed the bill was conflict with the Federal Constitution, while others filled equally as full of declared it was Many of the legislators declared they would a way to educate the white children of their counties without being compelled to tax themselves proportionately to educate every little their Hut howl That is the question. Attempts at legislature seem to have a failure. Four masked men tried to rob the National Rank at ., but the explosion aroused the the bur- ran. many years later, merchants others advertised mainly to help support the local newspapers, to promote business. Now no body advertises in a spirit of char- but purely as a business prop- Every advertiser fully expects to get profitable returns from his advertising That the business men of this try millions for newspaper space is the kind of proof that newspaper docs Rec- If you want stoves or ranges constructed upon scientific principles which are economical, durable, and convenient, sis well as beautiful and artistic, look for climbing, valley-splitting bile. Telephonic connections between the and country will lie com- and the up lo dale former will take orders from bis city customers over the and and peddling will go lout of existence, and the cry of will no longer arouse the belated sleeper Iron, his morn- But to make these come true, there is matter that must be looked These model i, inventions, these devices for the saving the nerve force. of man and beast, have the way prepared for them We must have good roads for these automobiles and what not to travel over. And it might be well for present legislature to remember the of the future for the If we have good A very singular and probably fatal accident occurred at bury Monday. A Painter named Fraley was at work in a house. Fire broke out among his open paint kegs on the floor. With his clothing he dashed out and tried to enter a which there were several ladies. They threw water on him and made him roll in the snow . His was so terribly burned that blood from the open veins. trade mark, which is shown up n every Stove or Range, and do not be deceived by worthless imitations and substitutes, lend all others in yearly stiles mid popularity. Sold Exclusively by BAKER HART. Building. N. C. A policeman died in Chicago few days ago served on force for twenty-seven years and in all licit time made but one arrest. His record a- a policeman was good as ii was unique in reaped to arrest. his duly to prevent I instead of wailing for I to come and then jumping on some one lie carried his the out, and at the I same nine eel a sensible example for other guardian., of the peace. Wilmington Star. thirty days notice shall be iv;. such legislation will be asked. His attorney said no formal cation of such notice made. The attorney for the other -i said dial such notice was published i a newspaper or up Oil a bind bill, but on IV mar man win. was III; the bill, was I Legislature would be lo incorporate the house The committee seemed to ice and on ground reported the bill ably. News A r. the There are sonic business men value of newspaper advertising, In advertise the lime Wu York has told the editor of Informal fan advertising periodical that ac lo experience render for Using ore U by changing of life b; and deaths; ail Hie person who are I In given line , and Unit to lid nine a I must advertise day In day, year In and year Phil I'm- using a s. on cars used for I fill Transit Com of Minn, la to be prow POOR PRINT