Have You Forgot
AM
OF
AN
What
Pry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes
Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware
Tinware,
and a or other
WHICH I AM R
Cons to Me me tor your next Floor or Pork.
Two hundred bushels of
remove
. Potash from the
soil. this quantity
. is returned to the soil
f. the following crop will
materially decrease.
ha-
w and
an
, WORKS,
H St,
Its York.
R LETTER
Yours to please-
las. B. White.
Special Correspondent of
N. C.
The business men. a goodly per
of the property owners,
and the major portion of the
of Raleigh hare, apparently,
come at last to a of the
fact that this town must build
an ample auditorium and erect a
new. first claw and thoroughly
up to date hotel of generous pro
. . . . Ti . still also brought him in.
that most
Arms d for
i-TIlLS.
TWO MS HAVE BEER PAID IX THE
II OH lift
OBSERVATIONS
by the Orange Va
course the straw hat trust
head of all other com-
x. j. you; policy has
people are such great dis-
that they never any-
thine except
Woman seldom understands her
self, but she can see clear through
Loan Value.
Cash Value.
Paid up Insurance.
I. Extended Insurance that
I- Son
;. Will lie re instated it arrears be within mi month while you em other woman.
. within three years alter upon evidence Mom y is generally said to be
of payment of arrears with interest. is not enough
No Restrictions. S. .
payable el b, riot of and , f each W
rear be paid. be man in love with himself
never has a
To Increase the m He serves bis who
to mate policy payable as during the lifetime ,,, gets his
are in mg,
a seeding rear, presided the premium for the current
They rosy To reduce Premium, or
crease the or
policy payable as an
J.
of insured.
Greenville. K. C.
hands on w bile office.
Most u the shadows which cross
our path la life are caused by our
standing OUT own light.
Ho
j C.
, four
twilling at
lacy for
THE BOARD OF SCHOOL
HAVE APPOINTED THE
Reflector
I last I. .
I laud tad bar it
with v. the mm-
child and while we la
. . r.- a-laid or two
its U r
baa Is a tin.
I am.
A. P. BROWN, hi D.
s Senator and
K. Brown
As one of the for Public School
Pat County. We handle th designated n the
State List tor the public and can supply what-
ever you need. We
COPY
slant and
tablets, fool's eat
crayons, colored crayons, inks
it
companion boxes, ft;.
doable ruled practice writing
paper, ten, pencils, slates.
For the Man.
We a nice Una of double an single entry ledgers.
Ion clay books, journal int r books, memorandums,
order book, t-. i ks,
For Society
nave nil kinds and u
sets, visiting card, note papers
and
card
tablets.
i Our
c soapstone l cent, plain lead pencils l cent,
rubber tipped had pencil i a nice tablet with
pretty cover com. I rayons, with metal hold-
in nice wood box j pencil, slate pen-
and pan, an rule, all in nice wood box, r
A great big wide tablet cents,
ink on the market. cents. Copy books to
gross In box, cents. fool's ca.
paper per quire.
A AT EXPOSITION
PAN IN A NEW
A D GREAT ERA.
done without further delay and
w more that else the
capital city will within three year
cease to be the convention city of
the State; that other towns are
seeking the honor and that if Bab
hesitates longer she is lost.
The live, progressive element is
on top now and this
naturally beautiful and
ed city will continue the march of
and improvement it has
been about for the last two or three
years, artificially add to its
natural beauty until no city the
South will surpass ii in attractive-
or utility or
We are going to vote another
100.000 bond issue next month to
continue of beautifying,
macadamizing, paving and other-
wife improving our streets and
sidewalks.
AN foil
The to extend the
school term at the public schools in
counties where the terms are in-
adequately by securing the
sen ices of patriotic
teachers who ill agree to teach a
few additional weeks of school
without salary, is meeting with
much encouragement. A number
of teachers, especially ladies, are
sending in their agreement to the
Superintendent of Public
lion, and one spirited
Miss Fannie Heck,
states that she will arrange to
have fifty young women teachers
go into the arrangement,
cost to the State or counties,
the years and 1902.
good is expected to result from
this admirable arrangement. With
this supplementing the
appropriation by the State for
the free public schools, there
to lie a great educational revival
Carolina.
Will
r, ml of Ilia
la
a I a
of the past century
been The march of
swift, and the
h. of have been
of Is In-
hi re has In
of liner aM of
t Its the
mis forces f In a
of but a few
ago.
who ran foretell what the
to
would to predict what the
of
on the threshold of
this era, . look into the past, and In
the grand of progress to be
in buildings and
Deputy Collectors
Phelps and Wheeler came in hem
this n with a
still that they captured near Black
Jack. The officers were on a
all Monday night and made the
find early this morning. They
caught Mr. Jesse Stokes with the
Mr.
Stokes was taken before United
States Commissioner J. A. Lang
bound over for trial on the
18th.
The still cut up the court
house square in the presence of a
large crowd that bad gathered
around. They do not get a chance
often at such a sight in this section.
One day last week Deputies Car-
son and Wheeler a still
the Buck place, two miles from
Greenville, but nobody was with
it though the kettle was boiling at
the time. They cut it holes.
It is believed that there is much
distilling going on in the
county, but a few such raids as
these the officers ill lessen it.
1866.
j i i n
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging. Ties and Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
Paper
I am prepared to fill Pa-
per and can hang it if desired. line
from best to select from.
I am also prepared M Is Laving.
and in
Order aw wall paper W-fl at the stole of
Mrs. II. will at-
J. H. BUNN,
Greenville, X. C.
UNIVERSITY
Law School.
The Summer Term
l. -n in I
by lawyer.
C.
N. V.
will toe
of Sick
or w can
n.-i core will. the i i-
wham .- are
with are purely
fall to -ti-f--t 1--n. con-
taint contain
contain Beware
and mail. taken.
MEDICAL -X. for. and
For or
i w V
Tear for
Weekly Times
RICHMOND, VA.,
Now Only Cents a Tear,
and includes absolutely free The
Monthly, New The
Farm Journal, Philadelphia.
HE Y MS TIMES.
Including Farm Journal and Para-
now only per
year; per month by mall.
Address THE TIMES,
Richmond, Va.
to
OLD DOMINION LINE
TICS
Steamer leave Washing
ton daily at A. M. for
ville, leave Greenville daily at IS
M. for Washington.
Steamer Edgecombe leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at A. M. for Tar
leave Tarboro for Green villa
Tuesdays. and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington
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 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.
ATTENTION AGENTS
Mr. C. General for
North Carolina and Virginia, of that Well-
Known and Popular Company,
THE MUTUAL BENEFIT
Life Insurance Co., of
to to its large number of
policy holder, and to the public
generally, of North
v will now Resume in this
Mate and from this date will issue its
and desirable policies, to all de-
siring the t-t insurance is the best
life insurance company in world.
If the agent in your town has
yet completed arrangements, address
JOHN C.
State Agent, Raleigh, N. C.
Assets 72.958,922
Paid policy
Live, reliable energetic agents wanted at
once to wits for
Old Benefit.
D. W.
Prevention
better than cure. Tint's Liver
Pills will not only cure, but if
taken in time will prevent
Sick Headache,
malaria,
constipation, jaundice, torpid
liver and kindred diseases.
Liver PILLS
ABSOLUTELY CURE.
North Pitt county in Superior
Court.
A. P.
is. J Notice of
C Labs.
virtue of an lo the
undersigned from Superior court of
Wilson in the entitled action,
I will on Monday, of
at m, at court house door of
said comity, sell to lb bidder for
to satisfy said Execution, all the right
title and which the said W.
Lang, defendant has in the following de-
scribed real estate to That tract of
land township Tilt county,
lying on the North
creek, adjoining the lands of Mrs.
J. It. Tug-
well, the Soon heirs, A. and
others, known as It. firm,
containing six hundred acres more or leas.
day of May. 1901.
o. w Harrington,
Sheriff of Pitt county
PILLS
TAKEN TO ALT-
MAGAZINES.
Famous Fountain
And m it comes to
JOB
The Reflector Office Can't Be Beat.
of former
heavy ordnance
will outside
This of the ex-
will Include the la. Inch gun, with
o arranged that
neither nor the run Is exposed
except during the moment of the
it into its original
Then. there will be shown
the K Inch
hired the
ff piece of ordnance ever
States,
ins n of II
rill the of heavy
yet this Is only
one of numerous features of the
Government Exhibit for
Exposition.
exhibit of will
made manufacturers, but In a
of the around. It will be
very large, nil the will
want lo Mai is a show-
Inn n Mere a considerable
f Inventions no,
yet by any but
which In the
possible of the future, will be
shown. There will nuns and
small fOOl of all t-in-l- and
their Ibo American
T many this will
be one
of Toe it tidy
ons with width gnat power
war Is ever one, and the
many
In Hue during the past few
years have a tendency very naturally
to the Interest. That the
to satisfy curiosity
In this will bu at
is
gen
The short term is the
of public schools of this
State, this is caused by the
lack of money lo pay teaches. A
movement volunteer teachers
Miss Lena
of Scotland county, is the first to
She offered to teach
weeks without compensation
in order that the school in her dis
may have a longer term.
Miss Heck, of
who is i. North some-
what like Hiss Gould is in
New York, writes State Super-
of Public Instruction,
Gen. Toon, that she bus arranged
for of public
schools by volunteer teachers.
superintendent has replied in
a letter, warmly thanking- her for
her interest in the work, and as-
of bis co-operation.
This ail cl is likely to spread.
It is argued young men and
i . i. i Is the mean
In-.- ,.,,.,.
Cl air. It's- vi
tin
HI I -I IS-
II
Lt
Men.
PILLS
SO
NOTICE TO
The Clerk of Superior Court of Pitt
Issued letters
u on the day
of April 1901, on estate of A. R. L.
Wilts, deceased, notice is given lo
all creditors of said estate to their
to the an
within twelve months after the
date of ibis Ibis notice will be
plead in bar of their
This the day of April 1901.
Executor on the estate of A. R. h.
um or
and
Ionic
Mood
h pink to
and
ct I -nth. By mail
for
with our
or strand paid.
our
to cure
Having duly qualified
court of Pitt county as
the of Mrs. I. T
notice is hereby to all
persons to the estate to make
mediate payment to the undersigned.
And all persons having claims said
estate must present the same to the an-
within twelve mouths from the
date this notice, or the same will be
in bar of
This day of 1901.
K. U DAVIS,
of Mrs. L. T. Lang.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
The Clerk f the Superior Court of Pitt
county having this to the
letters of on the
estate of W. A. Smith deceased, notice
U given to ail persons holding
claim raid estate to present them
to me for payment on or before 14th
day of April 1903. or this notice will be
Bar of recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate -re requested to
payment to me.
This the 12th day of April 1801.
JESSE
A estate of A. Smith.
,,,
ears fur
Off
ll. and lb
or
Br Basil In plain a
,. . . , . .------our bankable
to own la JO days or
PSiS-
MEDICAL CO.
Chicago, ILL
by J I.
N U
1175.--------
S. M.
Wholesale retail Grocer and
Furniture Dealer, paid for
Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar-
Turkeys. etc. Bed-
steads, Oak Suits, Ba-
young do quite Carriages, Parlor
much teaching of
public schools u they do teach-
schools, and in this
way l lie in of illiteracy may in
a few years wiped from the
State. most unique
movement of kind in
L. H. Pender,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Tobacco Flues, Tin
Expert Gunsmith employed. AH
kinds and work
Gist class. Kr of a
specialty.
Agent for The Oliver Typewriter
suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
and Gail Ax
Meat Tobacco, Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty Can-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Coffee, Meat, Soap,
Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil,
Cotton Meal Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Nuts,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes. Currents, Raisins, Glass
and China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware, Cakes and Crackers,
Cheese, Best Butter, Stand-
ard Sewing and
other goods. Quality and
I Quantity. Cheap for Com
to see me.
GREENVILLE H. C.
Cotton Bagging and lies always
on baa I
Fresh goods kept
hand. Country produce
sold. A trial will convince
D. W.
W, R. WHICHARD BRO,,
Whichard, N.
The Stock complete in every la
par and prices low the
lowest. Highest market
paid for produce.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Letters of administration upon estate
of ibis
day been issued to mu by the Clerk of
Superior Court of Pitt County, Notice is
hereby given lo all persons holding claims
against estate present to me
for payment on or in- 80th day of
Ibis la plead in
bar All persons indebted
to said are to make .
tome.
This day or March
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
letters of
lay to by the Clark
Court of Pitt county upon the es-
of II. Is
given to all holding
against said estate to present them
fur payment on or before lira day of
April 1902, or this notice will be plead in
bar their recovery. Persona to
estate are notified to Immediate
payment to me
This the 1st day of April
CANNON,
Public Administrator, administering the es-
of late W. II, deceased.
UM
-DEALER IN-
II
A GENERAL LINE OF
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
COME TO SEE HE.
J. B.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
of with will
this day been issued to me
by Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt
county, upon estate of I. K. Laughing-
house deceased, notice Is hereby given lo
all holding claims against said
lo present them to mo for payment
day of March
his notice will plead In bar their re-
All persona indebted to said es-
arc notified lo make Immediate pay-
to me.
with will f L. E. Laughing-1
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
The Commoner
ISSUED WEEKLY.
WILLIAM J. BRYAN,
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln,
in Advance.
One Year f Six Months
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
The office. The Semi-
Weekly and
will be sent together
one year for Si or The
Reflector and
one year for payable in ad-
PATENT
WASH
The Eastern Reflector.
D. J.
II .
PB -k.
VOL. XX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY
NO
We have a fine line of white goods,
wash silks, lawn, silk
and sailors, shades
to suit that are attractive.
W. T. LEE CO.
Nona genuine unless
Red Cress is on label
take a
WE CHALLENGE THE WORLD
TO PRODUCE THE EQUAL OF,
for Chills, Fevers,
Night Sweets and Grippe, and
all forms of Malaria.
DON'T WAIT TO
SPEND CENTS AND BE CURED I
CURES I
TRY IT. NO CURE NO PAY. PER
DELIGHTFUL TO TAKE.
SOME
Special Drives
IN PRICES
To make it easy is to be progressive. To be progressive
. more more useful. This store is
particularly just tit this season, progressive will find it at
all seasons. We are prepared to prove our by mer-
policy. We are prepared to prove our by our
prices. e are prepared to prove our usefulness to any one who will
take trouble to visit our store. Nothing like the fair field, and no
favor manner of doing business. It wins confidence that stands like
mountains built with rock
More than yards Homespun,
yard wide kind
Price
Dimity, colored Lawns spring col-
ors, regular lo values,
price
Fine India Lawns wide
regular price and our
price IO
One Case Fruit of the Loom
full yard wide, yards
only to one customer y
More than Ladies Fine Slip-
that must go at fee per pair.
Ladies Fine Shoe
to per pair.
All kinds Lace and yard.
Umbrellas
More than Suits to
to be, pushed out in the next
days. Remember suits cost
nothing and no offer will lie re-
fused.
Lace Curtains
Boys
Ladies Kid Gloves el,
our price Every
celebrated hand made
Shoe, the best shoe earth,
ways fl, for the next days our
price will Only one
pair to customer.
Madras Shirts for men and boys
white
Shirts, worth our price
Well know we arc the shirt
people, but we just happen to
stumble over styles that other
stores charge for.
John Spool Cotton,
for
Just bear in mind that you can buy from us as cheap as other
stores buy to sell again. We invite every man, woman and child
Pitt county to visit our store within the next days We don't
promise us many promises us other stores. We only have one that is
to save you money. Push is hardly necessary behind such bank of
bargains as presented All are just such material as wanted now.
KICKS k WILKINSON.
U Law Invalid,
A Wilmington dispatch to the
News Observer it is learn-
ed what is considered good
authority able counsel in
Wilmington have employed
to resist the enforcement of the
present revenue law on the ground
that its of passage by the
last assembly was in con-
section article of
Constitution. It is claimed by
employed that in-
formation is hand that when the
bill came up for reading
the Senate it was weighted
with amendments and after it
wen back to House many of
the amendments were
and others rejected; that even when
bill came back to Senate as
amended it was read out-time
and passed reading and after
wards ratified.
If this information is correct,
leading lawyers say the whole
revenue act is invalid as the
court of North Carolina has
several times decided that unless a
of this character passed three
readings on days and the
nays were recorded in the second
reading, the bill is void. If this
opinion is correct the revenue will
he derived aider the net of ,,
The correspondent of the
Charlotte Observer interviewed
Turner, Pies-1
of the Senate, about the
revenue act, Mr. Turner
passed the House and
came over to us. It passed the
second in the Senate by an
aye and no vote and then
amendments were put on. It pass-
ed its third reading also on roll
call. It went back lo the House.
That body refused to concur the
Senate amendments asked for
a committee of conference. This
was appointed. It made its re-
port, recommending that the House
concur of the Senate amend
that the Senate recede
from of them The report
was adopted. It wits my
that the amendments were so ma-
that should have passed
their three readings on roll-call on
separate days. I called the
of some Senator to matter,
but the term was up. it being the
day before adjournment,
anxious lo get away, so
nothing was It may that
the courts will tie called to set
tie the question, if a formal point
is raised. There will be two
the bill pass its
readings y, that is, were
amendments not of sufficient
moment, material alterations, to
make their passage, on roll-call,
on three several days necessary
under the terms of the
Second, in ease this is true,
does the bill as it
I louse tine side will of course
intend that there were no such
material as to require
the aye no vote. courts
may hold that it stands as it passed
the House, leaving the taxes much
higher, as the Senate's amend-
were all conservative. So
what can the public gain now by
an opening of question It
does not seem to US as if it is to
the interest of the public lo
a point. I don't believe the failure
to pass by roll-call the amend-
will destroy
Y CO. Just Received.
TO THE AND CUSTOMERS OF
PITT ADJOINING COUNTIES.
We are still in the forefront of the race after your
We offer you the bast selected line of,
General Merchandise
to be found in any stare in County. Well bought choice
creations of the best manufacturers of America
Europe. Seasonable all the year Spring,
and Winter. We are at work for yours and mutual ad
vantage. It to our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if we can.
attention, and
business built up strictly on Its own merits.
When to market you will do yourself Justice
if you do not sec our immense stock before buying elsewhere.
and the following lines of general merchandise.
A large line of Baby Caps,
Belts, laces and
Embroideries Ladies Col-
and Cuffs all Sizes
largest handsomest link OF
MILLINERY
the desire i
We after you the very service, polite tastes while you
most liberal terms consistent with a well Hats, Bilks, Braids, Ornament
the milliners line.
Is in charge of my millinery and it
t on hand one will be trimmed to
Goods and Notions,
Shoes.
Hats and
Jackets Carpets, Mattings and Oil Cloths.
Men's. Women's and
Harness, Horse Blankets i
Shoos.
I Dusters,
and
suit your
Flowers, Ribbons, and everything
Flour, Meat. Lard. Scad Is,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope.
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and in that line.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Hither or Approved
Credit Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square
Your Friends,
Three Times The Value
OF ANY OTHER.
ONE EASIER.
THIRD FASTER.
V C
of May
Board of
-i held regular
L. J. Chapman, Commissioner
elected the April term, came
forward qualified, making the
lull Hoard present.
pauper orders were
issued claims the
allowed.
L. Book was released from
payment of taxes in town-
ship erroneously charged against
him.
Mrs. Elisabeth was
released from payment of taxes
acres of laud in
township charged
against
Nottingham A Wren Co.
released from the pay of taxes
on one town erroneously
ed them.
BLACKJACK ITEMS
k, N. c.,
W. II. tilled
appointment here Sunday
light.
went
down in
Beaufort Saturday re-
turned Sunday.
Some of our young ladies bad
pleasure entertaining two of
boys Sunday.
J. W. Alford and B. Waters.
After spending quite a
day returned to Sunday
evening.
Jodie Dixon went to
Monday .
We were glad to have Mr.
Forbes with awhile last Thurs-
day .
W. of Washington,
passed through this morning.
Marcellus Tyson is on the mend.
He is able lo be out again.
territory
Manufacturing Company,
Atlanta, Ga.
For sale
S. T WHITE,
Greenville,
The desire to please is as normal
as the of displeasing the
other sex.
the great game men lose their
heads, women their hearts; the
first arc only hurt temporarily.
Cupidity makes many ma triages
and stupidity many divorces.
To put tho
adjectives and be careful to make
your manner
Rare is a blush maiden, but
youth who is an
Fitly Cant, a m a Number
THE SOUTH'S LITERARY WEEKLY
Published at Atlanta, Ga.
After a career of more or lean activity In the Southern field
over u quarter of a The Sunny South again
a weakly, more than St any time Its hi
It contains serial from the know authors the
over. It la to Southern readers Southern w
n story paper. stories, .
of peace, at home and poems, ideas,
hints fur home everything old and
young will up.
by
in with full to cover In.
and
son, April 27th, will
bole South. This is your and
only for a full year of it. of it Bu cent.
pries Is only fifty a
The 1- u i the
One sample copy lo your
Whose names mid on n
card, provided t once. A live
full amount net lo us,
the The Sunny South a tree.
The Sunny South your old Mend a new
Improving, every to excel last one. The
Is here last, It
I he . South In combination the .;
South Meekly M Atlanta Weekly
for only
to I he South, got these two great paper doe
. oral I the other News.
Add res to
w e help expressing the
B. M. Lewis was released Horn sympathy we have for our voting
payment of taxes on acres of friend, f. r. Rerun, when we see
land in Falkland township
charged him. to some
M. Manning refunded very intimate near Ayden.
in all against I U. c. preach near
him collected. re next Sunday.
Joyner .
from the of poll tax and
properly tax
charged against him. Xe says a
J. J. Smith, J. W. Baker southland
Shade F. were there recently.
from pull tax have
following names were ad like to have you
t the pauper list for monthly you like
Harriett Gray, Joe poetry, ma'am I rave over
Tucker, William Ade
line Via, yes I rave over
Daniel, and Millie Blount. us bis
W. I. was allow the
Brat to file bis bond kick over the desk
and oath as cotton the
town of Greenville,
II. who was appointed
one of he stock law commit lee, ten-
bis and E. Lang
Was appointed in his plan .
W. G. Little and Holland
were appointed a lo ex-
and bi
it Hill.
re .- I
Health.
It ordered J. M. Smith
lie sent lo Home.
A. I. and Jesse Z IT
were appointed a committee to tel
tie U. M. Mooring, tax col- An of
advertising la by Dr.
I'm stock law Walsh, n in
gave notice that ., ,
require a levy of on the lie
worth to build years before
and maintain the stock Ian I had used
Clerk was ordered In issue but that
advertising II In
tin- us a
.-
THE SUNNY SOUTH, ATLANTA, GA
his hands, yank his beard
hi hair, I brow lire in bis eyes
roll butt his head
null, and do other
world without cud.
She lo a safe coiner,
when the was over meekly
have yon been
be gasped,
we rave over
, poetry. However, in next
lime, and we'll see if
worth
Mm
public load in sin Creek
ship
bridge and Root
rood. a load in
township continuing what i
known m in the town
Of I'll
Since n million of gallons have
unit year, an
enormous -inn
i its lure.-
Record.
DRUM
EASTERN REFLECTOR
GREENVILLE, N. C.
O. J. WHICHARD, Ed. Owner
WASHINGTON
From
Washington, ., Key
Well, banner has
been raised, and boom
for the republican nomination I'm
President in is cu the road.
Ii will m having been
very fittingly started
Hanna's two
as Ms
Senator is i next ,.,,.,;,,.,;,
Presidential candidate of the Be Hanna was in Washington
Entered at the Post Office at
Greenville, O., as Second Class
Mail Matter.
May
SHOW OF LIVE STOCK.
publicans. There is hope tot Dem-
success after all
Halifax bonds to the
amount of were sold Mon-
day for is equal to
about dollars on the
Greenville is not and does not de-
sire to be on a but the
prospects that there is some
rapid growing just ahead for the
town. The improvements
should be of a permanent
The made by The
King's Daughters I'm the establish-
of a reading room ought to
meat the approval of citizen
of The town is
in need something of the
kind.
Wall street was wild with a
panic There was more
Hie stock market
than bus been seen in many a day. j of the editorial pulse. So M
There was a terrific crash in prices how ti i received by
and stocks broke in even- editors whether the
when Perry Heath's London inter
view launching the boom was pub
lie denies being a
date for President, bat he does it
that can see
that lie is tickled almost to death
w I he No one who knows
the relations between Heath
and and those between
Hanna and Mr. will be-
that the Heath interview was
a surprise to of other two
men. and there is little that
the full power the
ti in. through the army of Federal
office holders will be exercised to
push the Hanna boom along
make his nomination possible,
less the republican press attacks it
so viciously ii-
it will be made plain. Thai is
what democrats fear. No demo
era ha- been since the boom
sincere-
ho e that Hanna will gel the
nomination. Democrats wish him
to gel it, not because they
think be would be easy to beat bid
because the beating
him more than any man that
could possibly be The
Heath i- in reality a feel-
t be re pulse, especially
NEWSY HAPPENINGS AND
BUSINESS NOTES.
S. May
The Carriage Co. re-
order from another State
list Wednesday night for a car
load of buggies. We are free to
admit w hen this first began
here we were somewhat
dubious as lo its success,
plying strictly to
BIG EXHIBIT FOR THE
AT BUFFALO.
Ike
For .-.-
of
The of live stock St Pan-
at the
coming summer will Include alt
ties domestic animals.
have been made to ac-
on the
rounds. Liberal prizes all classes
will be offered.
A fashionable horse show- will b. S
feature of the display and i
; horse., and adhering close
Jumpers, etc. This exhibition will be to and truth at
fashioned on lbs lines of the constructing their buggies of
Garden show and will lie held,, , . , , ,
st the Stadium. j the very best material, employing
A model exhibition dairy, composed the most Skilled labor, their
nil breeds of milk cows, will be in meeting the public
operation luring the six of the . . . ,
i has most
A great of the varied cry day almost shipments are
cultural products from the from
states, provinces and countries of tie. . . . . , ,, .
Western Hemisphere will be trade bespeak the not
the Agricultural building, covering two day when they will rank as one of
. the largest concerns of its kind in
Awards for all meritorious Its , . . .
will be mads direct o individual ex- lair sunny
The employers and employees of
The closing of the Nineteenth h,, A ,; M-r Co high,
l. witnessed marvelous strides , ,
the of methods In the alter the cotton
world. Formerly the whole business making season was over that they
WU conducted largely by -rule of , , u ,,
Instead a vocation .
a apprenticeship It Is fast Hut then- seems to lie tor
becoming an exact science. In which We can discern no abate-
chemistry and bacteriology play In- . e
part The Increasing Inter- to the stream of order, con-
est end attendance at the various dairy coming from every
throughout tho United for the various kinds of
and Canada, the existence of great ,, , . , . ,
and commercial organic- articles they manufacture and to
lions for the manufacture sale of say the gentlemen composing this
dairy products. Is an much elated over the
Union ti tin- achievements of . . , ,.
In this great industry the prospects I he present and Hie
government has appropriated vast future Is only to utter a most pro
sums of money to help the dairyman In troth
his work, and this Is indicative of its i ,
Importance as n factor of the great, laud while on his way
foul problem of the world. home from Greenville, yesterday,
The ten lines of the Was kicked by a
lion. -Money was light.
pushed,
small brokers shut on shops
. In- not, to a is a
extern, I lie
if and shoes
New Mexico has rounded out lie considered fairly representative
hist bull century as a territory, of other article of commerce,
having been such a lime h M
,, . ., , at home and abroad,
than any other in the history
American shoes are Inc
the United States. She has eve, j ,,, ,
thing that to statehood from the War Depart-
except t Li- certainty of voting for u shows both Spain and
Republican President. This i- Germany sold many hoots
why she has not been admitted. toe last
y ii the States the
,, , . . ,. exact figures being Spain, T 1.1 .;
. , .
the . . .-
at Buffalo opened Mr contention
public mi the of May. the I that we took and intend to keep
formal dedication exercises will Philippines solely for
not take place the 30th. Au view of ire
mentions of cash we have
put and are pulling into Phil-
seem that our
trail lo make a better hos
ii ii i in and
lo leave Mr.
teeth were
is indeed
were not
elaborate has been
ranged for that occasions and
handsome seal
The acknowledges re
of .
long been A
few stales and provinces In the east no t driving. Mr.
Hanna will lie withdrawn or longer enjoy the exclusive distinction CD badly and
of being In the dairy In the , . , .
Hairy building at the Exposition space
ha already been risked for by Maine that his
and Manitoba and Texas, serious
The supposed of soil, ,.,,,,
r, climate sad food In portions of Harper, of Black Jack,
America have largely been spent Monday night with his son,
by the skillful dairyman, and to- j u- ft Sue
day splendid representatives of dairy . . . , ,
animals ire found wherever the who has been living here
and nutritive value of milk a long while home
him to re-
i Adequate con-
of magnitude of the
dairy In the States
there one cow to , , ., . ,
every four persons, or cows. pupil of our school,
The annual milk production Is by Lancaster, came
mated Add to this the ,, , her brother, Simeon, who
of dairy cows. and . ,. . , ,
have To this add s attending school here.
the Investments in dairy appliances. Miss Annie of
m d w. reach a grand total of ,
Invested In this great Industry ,,.
In the United States and Canada. The
great countries to the south of u. Con- J. K. Manning and W. I. Win-
m people from these countries at Washington
the Exposition In than bars day, haven't got back yet
THE HOTEL
r i mi
II, In i ,,.
He,,
warn I ha
of the bright U-U-
boys Si the
day, am some
MS you lo a by-
stander
am simply going to hotel
to or Si. for a
and the hoy paused to let
remark soak
that's your idea a good
lime. i. queried
I on I am not through yet. I
am to a big hotel with three big
grips, and I am going f make the bell
boy carry all of up IS the room
for me. I won't even the small-
one. Tin a as mum as am my
I am going to have some Ice
will om ring for ice water, but
for after be i limbed
lo the I i ill--vs. me not per-
to i;,, you know,
and I shall lake a mom lower than
the when lie has climbed
up flier. I v III tell him I want some
lee water.
will drink all the ii-e water can
and tin- in a cuspidor. Then
I will ring for more In- water, After
that I shall a served In
my mow. i nut
must in my scheme. T n
I will in lake a
and will rail a lo carry my grip
down to When I re-
turn. I will ling fr-r more ice waler.
will Insist nil having the
bellboy serve me all the lime, and I'll
keep Ii I ill chasing be will
curse at every step. Then when I
get ready t . leave and he is happy t
think lie shall never see my
face I will give in i
You know I
a hoy to all trouble
warding him. I
through mill myself. What I bare
Just described to a bi
every day of hi- life all get-
ting the dollar it Is
as City
f pulling
iv-
wife will raise Cain
with me if she dim-overs I've I e. a
drinking
you've cm to is to
old your en you r-i near her.
all i. Inn I I i I
to be
PLACE THE MEN.
It has been for more than live
years the dream, I hope soon to be
realized, of one of the members of
the Patient Circle of The King's
Daughters that the Circle should
take for its specific work the es-
of a reading room or
club room for men of Green-
ville. It is sadly true that Green-
ville open saloons, and
ha.-, practically place of social
gathering for her young men,
especially those who have
homes. the name for
sake of our common humanity, I
do ask that the different Orders
among our brothers, all the
people of the town co operate
with us this work.
has it, circuiting library
reading room
hundred volumes. In the name of
Master help us do something
of the kind for our town.
Sincerely earnestly,
Owe Or Tub
who
cans are grabbers do
realize thousands of pitiful
catch ate the
ding all.
statement has been
made in
I It is Week In,
el speak for
II mat r i be
the States and Canada , .
l the past half century the great com- P f
n i opportunity to exhibitors The infant child of Mr. Mrs.
I and Supplies needs no j Cory ,.,
further comment. , ,, . , , .
A bug-, beautiful building located It will be buried in
near the Agricultural building will be burial ground tomorrow.
I I i to Dairy Product. I went
I n Apparatus
All the products will be exhibit- W hat for We
The Fair Association.
At the meeting of directors
of the Fair association, held last
night, a resolution was passed that
the association lie trustee
of fair to make sale
of same, subject to mortgages held
against the property, thus causing
the association to go
This move is made preparatory
to the the new fail-
association, as provided for and
subject to the subscription of
shares which
has been provided.
A meeting is called for of the
Subscribers to the stock of new-
fair association, to meet next Wed-
night, May 15th, at the
city hall, when the new
will be perfected.
Journal, May S,
Mrs. T. J. Jarvis Mrs. J. B.
Cherry have been appointed to
collier with the men of the town to
sec what assistance they will
and they will gladly meet
committees from the different
lodges at time they may
point.
B.
Secretary of the Circle.
Woman Suffrage.
Woman suffrage is not
for launching yet. A
woman of Chicago has to get
right up a to say.
women would use as much
and energy as participation
in legislation would require ii
Inching i hen children,, boys and
girls alike, in a broad, liberal way,
the great principles of temperance
they would do more
In ft generation towards
evil of intemperance and
purity than they could do by a
of Now, there
you've got
Bites of Insects, reptile, dugs, and cats.
of and
In- with Pain-Killer, the
quickest and surest remedy for pains,
and of any kind. In use for
and Sold everywhere. Avoid
but one Peril
Price and
versa rule abroad. For institute, allowed lo return lo
London restaurants, you are re-
quired to pay separately and
for a napkin, a of
water, a slice of bread, and so on.
We are so menu a- nil
I here arc more re
looking around in a
quiet way I ban people are
aware of, It menus that
man who to invent here. II
they arc to be induced to locale
among us, those Inning properly
on the market should b o
high prices upon it. Good
tors ate sometimes run in m
a in this way. Id
be inn away from Die.
them lo come.
As there is said to a
doctors lo this country, It may be
veil to note is a vacancy
iii the medical staff of the Sultan
lo a Midden death.
The
in giving massage to bis
patient, and Inadvertently
pinched a sensitive muscle. II is.
Highness a gun
shut the dial. Any
doctor who
for the vacant place should
the quick stranglehold,
I he Tic
throat
bis will i e
ed expiration of his present
leave absence. It is lid
administration regards
I interviews mi matters
pertaining lo China and art-
, published
decidedly
longer ha.- of
u in his i to gel
be republican nomination gov
of Men who have ken
i to be friend to Conger
are disgusted with his
i- at Chinese
to i . s. who did
m ire than oilier i,
Conger's reports from
in early of hint
it ions,
A farmer's wife, lo The
in Agriculturist, that
it ha- been her c , .,.
summer for
years, nod sin sums up
her have
had boarders of all from the
w Uh it- to the
an
maiden Indies and school lent
Tin-, contented
A has been on a
process to extract from
dust. What public
needs a process in extract the
stud from
Press.
id iii properly refrigerated
for pi of as far
possible the and quality of
loots exhibition. Inhibitors
v hose is a portion of their
i r provincial displays will not be
charged for exhibit space, but
exhibitors will be charged
per square foot for occupied.
exhibit Of Hairy Appliances will
embody all the recent Inventions
improvements made In this Industry,
hiding sterilizers, pasteurizers,
coolers, churns, etc.
power will lie furnished In
the building should exhibitors desire to
demonstrate the work of their ma-
chine, for tin- benefit of the visitor.
The exhibit In the division will
be s selective one and In point of at
Interest mid utility will
surpass anything ever before attempt-
ed.
A M Dairy, composed of
i of ell the breeds, will be In
operation during the entire Exposition
for the purpose of determining far
as possible cost of production and
tie- adaptability of certain breeds to
-I. id s dairy work. These
division, are In charge of Mr. F. A.
Coot
el-.-
net Is the m
lug i i nil,.
I II- i-i . sir, If. when the
do e rung it t-, people
l. sick inn It.
tor.
Take a
it was late, but in- still lingered.
have boon trying to the
young woman remarked after n pause
In lbs pi in- of
I lit i. a
reaching t lo- hat, and I ill go,
but It always a
be add-a. w a profound bow,
know, Miss that you
called i
mill Wife was to
Join , i I, , an lids
Mi-
aid In, but we've got n
who let- been from
., sad my to
tall. In her by making
. t
don't
Miss Smith, of near Green-
ville, who has visiting Misses
for several
days, returned home on this morn-
train.
Allen Mills, of Black
Jack, of our good old time
farmers was here Friday
good old and shoulders, he
sold to II. K., was a caution lo ye
Western pork buyers. And he
got the solid cash, too, his
smoke house he has plenty
more. Such as he asks for
They pay as I hey go.
Mis. A. been rushed
alums to death past four
weeks lays her sales hats,
insertions, silks, notions, ave
gone far beyond her expectations.
She also gays has a line line of
up-to dale walking hats baby
caps she will -ill cheaper
than be the
lovelier a call and be
convinced.
J. K. A. I.,
sells lest truck barrels on
market. buying.
You can't help down on
a man when he's a hole.
men's seldom their
What a
Davis i It not
INS ills of Its is
also horses and
It never here known lo fail in a
of c. and for sprains,
it IN-
in
is Pain-Killer.
Perry Price and
Could anything be more pitiful
than the attempt a Christian
Science mother in lo
raise from the dead her three
who bad lain their graves
fur This pour deluded
stretching her hands forth
calling upon her little ones to
come to her, to lie removed
from the cemetery by con-
to a hospital far the
There may be no legal
attaching to the promotion of
beliefs so to invariable
natural laws and
to such unhappy incidents, but
there is a terrible
The persons who pursue
faith cure healing as a money
business cannot be deemed
Fraternal Revival.,
The recent of
fraternal
lions of is almost equal
The odd Fellows are
having applications faster than
they can lie initiated without hold
frequent special meetings for
degree work. The Masons
knights of Pythias are
new members every meet-
No town the sue of Ibis can
show working orders than
Arm In Arm.
Having bought up many railroad
lines, Morgan is now
hues
to bis transportation trust. If
it goes through, you will have to
walk or swim to keep from paying
tribute lo After be
perfects his trust,
and pours copious showers of water
into its stock, he will then join
with the Socialists and favor
ownership of rail-
roads, selling all bis watered
to the Government at a high price.
Thus the socialist and the
will arm in arm.
News and Observer.
When a politician announces
that be is out of politics for good
people begin to wonder for whose
good.
Dry is the kind usually
displayed by the barroom wit.
When thieves fall out they have
a worthy of their steal.
a fellow is on bis
own resources he is usually broke.
Some men keep of the
land lord by keeping with
the rent.
In these days when a man dis-
plays common politeness ho is to-
lo as a of old
school.
Women are Like
and bloom. Sickly, they and
de. F . try woman ought to look well
and ll wall,
but ; g-ht as well try to put out a
tin with oil as lo healthy and at-
tractive corroding tho
organs that make he-a woman. Upon
health depends her health. If
there is or weakening
or at monthly
period,. Attend to Ii at once. Don't
j lay. one step nearer the
every day you oil.
Women a great deal, but
they live with disease
dragging at the. most delicate and
In body. You may
in
r i s , me, a slug on
wool be dis-
III III.
1.1 r. bail kill the m nu r-
n ill. There
,, am h u
I B. o- is
pain,
, It
J ll ibis quickly easily and
no ., m.
they wilt be or
. . I-., r His at
M , -I-
I r ,
STATE NESTS.
North
Judge Adams has
been recommended by Senator
a judge in the Phil-
Islands, and will no doubt
be appointed.
II. L. an of
the Southern was killed
at Charlotte Friday. His bead
was caught between the cars
his skull crushed.
At a of the Bishops of
Methodist church South, in
Louisville, last week the holding
of the North Carolina and Western
North Carolina Conferences for this
year were assigned to Bishop
grove.
Private B. M. Brown, of the
I; won the gold
medal in the prize drill at
the 10th. There were
six competitors, every com-
in the State Guard being rep-
resented.
An county boy found
a torpedo a field near the rail-
road. He took the torpedo to a
blacksmith shop, put it on anvil
and struck it with a hammer.
There was a loud explosion and
of the boy's hands was blown to
pieces.
Thank Prom The
tor.
We wish to express our
and gratitude to all who
service in any
way during our Es
do we wish to return our
sincere thanks to the courtesy ex-
to us from The
also to Mr. who
printed our badges. The Osceola
Band, who so gave us their
services, and made us all merry
with such strains of sweet melody.
The choir others who assisted
us with the music. The
for the use of their church.
The Fellows for the kind offer
of their bull. Mr. who
generously gave us ice. Also lo
the sexton, Mr. Daniel, and little
page. he to whom we
indebted for faithful
service. And to all the
of the town who in any way-
lent a helping to our work,
we beg to make our grateful ac-
Going
to advertise sometime in
the future will not brine
business to you today.
Going
to wait limes get
menus the missing
of dollars would
come to you now for the
asking.
Gone
will be your
if you in-elect Ibis mi-
and let
your more
get ahead of
you and stay ahead.
wait.
The easiest, quickest and best
way to sell anything is to
it Such
an advertisement goes straight to
the people, they learn what yon
have to sell and you reap the
benefit.
We have just purchased a large
supply of bright and motive
cuts to illustrate ad-
you are at
to then. It Mill know
just what you want to say, we will
help you get up your advertise-
That Is our business, to
help you talk to the people.
Tho cost of advertisement
Tut Is the easiest part.
SHOES
We don't, sell shoes to every-
body, we want to but others
must live. Just come and
look at our
Shoes
HOWDY DO.
High cut, low cut, black and
tan, for
children.
men, women
f its
THE
He sells Clothing, Hats and
Furnishings also.
Speak to Me, to
1901.
Frank went to
today.
J. B. Jarvis left this morning for
Alligood went
thin morning.
, of
were here today.
Mack Hearne returned
day evening from Tarboro.
A. Sugg returned Wednesday
evening from Washington
Mrs. A. If. and child left
this for Henderson.
Miss Lena this morn-
for to visit
who vis
Zeno left this morn-
for Tarboro.
c. L. Van of Greens-
wits here today in the interest
Of the Alumni building at the
University,
n J I Dr. J. P. Sugg, of who
has visiting friend in Ibis
county, took the here this
for bis borne.
Hun ice and Tom I lithe left
this for to
sent the Greenville Light Infantry
the drill that takes place
there tomorrow.
Mrs. A. Kicks, until recently
of Washington, who ban been
spending a day or two hue, left
this morning for Savannah, Ga.,
where she will make her home in
future.
EASTERN
NOTICE.
If there is a CROSS
in the margin of this paper it
so to remind you that you owe
K for
subscription and we request
you to settle 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
Chopping out has com-
Many of the farmers complain of
a poor stand corn.
Exposition post-
age stamps have put their
on letters.
There was not enough back
about spring to keep back the
potato bug. He is in evidence as
usual.
L. M. has opened a
grocery store in the BOW building
just fitted up by Higgs Bros, near
the depot.
Tit b ledges
an invitation to the commencement
of College, Durham, June
2nd to
The highest praise has been
en me by those to whom I
sold the Standard Ma-
chine.
Proprietor W. B. James is
the Carolina a popular
place. He is on the
lookout to get the best of every-
thing to be had for his patrons.
Marriage License.
Register Of Deeds T. B. Moore
i marriage licenses to the fol-
lowing parties
White
B. M. and Ada Griffin.
J. II. Askew and Bessie Allen.
Paul and
John Maggie Cox.
C. H, Hopkins and
Ward.
Hall Storm,
The Swift Creek Calico sec-
of the county had a heavy
hail storm Friday evening. Mr.
Job tells us that a little be-
low him the hail was six inches
deep in some places.
Not on Ills
Mr. W. J. who
the Buck place two miles from
town, says tho still
reported found last week by rev-
officers was not his
place as stated. He has a licensed
still.
The
The authorities have print-
and are mailing to
bidders and others interested,
circulars giving full particulars of
the sale of bonds to be made on the
28th of June under the act passed
by the last Legislature.
Shot Himself.
James Brown, u colored man,
shot himself in the top of the head
with a pistol this morning. The
ball was too high to penetrate the
skull but made a considerable
scalp The man was full
of whiskey and it is thought he
shot hi nisei with suicidal intent.
Daily Reflector
Meet, at
The Committee of
North Carolina Press Association
decided upon City the
place for holding the next State
selected
are July 10th 11th.
Secretary J. of the
Concord Turn was authorized to
arrange a trip for the members of
the Association to the Ex
position, starting on September
20th.
There's a new walk that is
It is known as the golf
limp. One need not be club foot-
ed to indulge in It.
Marriage.
J. P. Nichols, of Pitt
and Miss of this
county, were married yesterday
evening at 7-30 o'clock 1-y Dr. II.
D Harper. The couple spent lust
night at Mr. near here
and went to the home of the groom
today. We extend beat wishes.
Free Press h.
Ml.
Mi-- Lucy Johnson is sick.
W. B. Parker Went to
T. K. Little went to Washington
N. Gorman returned
today.
It. II. this morn-
for Plymouth,
W. Thursday even-
W. J. Nichols went to
Thursday evening.
It. returned Thursday
evening from Philadelphia.
John Lamb, of
came Thursday
N. E. Ward, of Washington,
spent today here with bis brother,
Walter Ward.
Mrs, L. Can- and little
daughter, Lillian, this
for Wilson.
S. It. Chapman, of South Caro-
has taken a posit here at
the marble yard of J. C.
of Tarboro, who
has been her sister, Mis.
W. L. returned home this
morning.
Mrs. Z. A. Long, who bus been
her daughter, W. V.
Harding, left I till fur
hum.
ti. B. Harriss little
daughter, Nina, left this
for to a
meeting the Women's Mission-
Society.
May 100.1.
J. B. Warren went to
today.
II. T. King
this morning.
up road
E. Kick lea
Ibis morning.
went to
Cotton Fire.
Augusta,
o'clock this afternoon a serious cot
ton lire occurred here. The lire
raged until live o'clock. At one
time it looked if entire cot-
stock of the city, bales,
would lie consumed, as a strong
wind was blowing. Five thousand
bales wen- consumed three of
the largest warehouses in the city
were badly damaged.
The loss is
of School.
The Washington say
it can be proven that over one
and sixty have nun ed
to Washington to enjoy the
of the graded schools of that
town. This is good argument that
to have a graded
school. Our people will have the
opportunity of voting for such a
school on the 21st. How will you
vote t
J.
this
L. lo II
looming.
Denmark, of
spent Friday here.
It. It. Gotten came in Friday
evening from Raleigh.
fell
day evening for
. O, Cox lo Johnson's
Stills Friday evening.
I. L. Fleming returned Friday
from Charleston.
Kev. F. II. Harding went to
Friday evening.
W. C. Mines hits moved into his
Greenville.
J, K. and children
returned Friday evening from Hal-
W. B. Smith and family
Friday evening for Mills
to visit relatives.
May Fred Shep-
of visiting Mrs.
F. Whaley, South Greenville.
Mis. Denmark, of
who has bow her
mother, B M. re
turned home Friday evening.
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THAT I AM STILL AN
TO DATE LINK OF
Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes
Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware
Tinware,
A NUMBER OF
WHICH I USABLE TO
to see me for Barrel Flour or Pork.
Bicycle, Man and Dot.
town .
Tours to please
Jas. B. White.
TWO TEARS PREMIUMS HAVE BEES PAID IX THE
MUTUAL lift Hit Ml
NEWARK, x. J . policy has
l. Loan Value.
j. Cash Value,
Paid op Insurance,
I. Extended works automatically,
.-. Sou
ft. Will be reinstated if arrears be paid within on month while you
a i- or within three after lapse, upon evidence
of and of arrears with interest.
A after second So Restriction. Incontestable.
Dividends are payable el the beginning of the second and I each
mi year, provide. premium for the year be paid.
may lie To reduce Premiums, or
To Increase the Insurance, or
To wake policy payable an during lifetime
of insured.
J, L. SUGG,
Mr. T. I. was up
with his left arm in
splints, as the result of a bicycle
accident he was his way
home the previous As
he was speeding South Tryon
street a dog run out in front of
him. It was just opposite the
Butler property. The dog was
tor a cat and had neither eye nor
ear the Asa result
he struck the bicycle between
wheels. The dog's neck was caught
in the chain and carried to the
sprocket wheel, where it was cut
off U neatly as a guillotine could j write illustrated
bare done It. That ended the in pamphlet,
for the dog, course. The sent free.
heel was badly wrecked and Mr.
was a terrific the
result being that his arm was
broken throe
between the wrist and
elbow and one between the elbow
and shoulder. The cat escaped.
Charlotte Observer.
Every cotton planter should
Atlanta,
Ii. J. Dear I cannot
too
u. to mothers
trot for their
an I have used it
with the
nut with chill and while hate
Si. Set two
under remedial, our child,
that taken i- tine,
It. I . v,
A P. DROWN, H. l.
of U Senator and Joseph
K.
KALI WORK. ,, N
I Si, W. T.
Greenville, N. C.
Leader in
id ii
My store was visitors on
i have the
Handsomest Millinery
In- been shown in hive the complete lock of
g it. the line.
HatS in endless and nil shape.
WALKING
HatS BEADY TO-WEAK
that can he desired Rowers, Ribbons and Ornaments.
Wash Silks for Shirl line Ruby Caps. I also
hive lot of Pictures and Re sure call
Mrs, M. D.
f a mean looking
lost man it dollar fur businessmen. If n mini is m
W he wears, he i- Hi
head he uses. An artistic,
hi id ma lie looked on an i I
II will he dOn
The price Join, ii
ill be too.
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Reflector Office.
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nil it
if Niagara mu Lake
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mil
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i rally car ii m i -r
walk Take
n A v no, Moderate rule Ail r -i
prompt attention,
JOSEPH Ai MOORE,
. ha, Niagara Buffalo, V.
BARGAIN, DAYS.
Mill is US,
i Is Not Yet
The excellent series of
sermons at Methodist church
Rev. J. l. Bandy, on the
I Coming of have put
Ia good many people to thinking
I carefully studying of
I the times. We have beard some
; very able learned men. in dis-
cussing matter, say they would
not In- sin it m any time
Christ should appear,
many of
spoken of the prophets have
. me to pass. Wars and rumors
. Wars, nation against nation and
I times. People going to
and fro upon the earth and a
I real feeling of unrest. All these
shall come to pass, the
lend is not Weldon News.
People who oil stock are apt
lo gush about it.
Tin- customs inspector always
goes where duly calls.
The people who sing their own
praise don't indulge duets.
A man's conscience often
upon condition his liver.
A fellow has lo lie sick once in a
while to really enjoy good health.
You often see a girl who
ran paint china and make biscuits,
makes me remark-
ed the inventor as he looked at his
Hying machine.
Bartenders should he cheerful
individuals, considering the fact
so men drop in just for a
smile.
who says he would
rather give his quarter to the
heathen than go to the cir-
us will bear
A clear conscience be
Shad fishermen and dug catchers
go in for net gains.
Von can't paint the town red
unless yon have long green.
Some men are so accomplished
they can speak six languages,
nut be able to tell the truth
iii one
men are cranks, and yet
you them down.
It is DO Crime be poor; neither
is it a virtue.
A Little Breeze la
Mr. May informs us that
Mr. Will reported to him
that the recent storm in his neigh-
some wonderful things.
For a tobacco bed on one
side of Mr. was
taken up and carried several
yards, landing
much the worse for its windy ride
This blackbird story
not long since gotten off by one of
young
the above was written we bad an
interview with Mr. Mutton. He
us that Mr. May was a
witness to the removal of tho to-
bed. Hut he
us that the storm did great
damage in his
trees were blown down and for
a distance of a mile and a half
crops were mined. The wind
blew the chimney off borne of
Mr. Wood, Creek
township. Free Press.
Doctors
Bilious and Fevers
which prevail dis-
arc invariably
by derangements of the
Stomach and Bowels.
The Secret of Health.
The liver is the driving
in the mechanism of
man. and when is out of order,
the whole system becomes de-
and disease is the result.
Liver Pills
Cure all Liver Troubles.
Of a
Fireman Muse, the
street station, is a great of
game chicken employs his
spare time in raising chickens, He
missed one of his hens a few days
ago, but her absence was account
ed for last night, when the fire en
was sent out to do some pump-
After the fire had been
started, it was that an
odd sort of fuel was u, the fire box
an investigation revealed a
baked hen It eggs. The hen
had made her nest the tire box
of the engine had gone to set-
IN
j. w. i a.
Norfolk, Va,
Coil on Factors handlers of
Bagging, Ties and Bags.
and shipments
solicited.
L. Ii. Pender,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Tobacco Flues.
Expert employed. All
kinds Gun and Locksmith work
in -i class. Be of gnus a
specialty.
Agent for The Oliver Typewriter
REWARD
will iT the above reward an case
of Liver Complaint, i -u
we can
cure with the Little
I'M. when tho direction are
are purely
never fail to rive ,. con-
contain
contain IS pill. Beware
Kent mall.
CO- and
street III. tale by
J I ;, . N
Paper Hanging.
I am lo fill w
pr and can hang it Full lino of
from designers to
I prepared to do
short notice
Orders f-r Wall paper left of
Mrs. M. will at-
J. H. BUNN,
K. C.
Test for
Times
VA.,
Now Only a Year,
and includes absolutely free The
Paragon Monthly, New The
Farm Journal, Philadelphia.
DAILY AND
Journal and Para-
Monthly, now only per
year; per month by mail.
Address THE TIMES,
Va.
OLD DOMINION LINE
Would Be Devil's Idea of Hard
Work.
idea of people being
able to secure employment
It's all remarked a well
known Philadelphia printer.
other day I was in need of a boy to
run sort and other-
wise play so I put out
Hie sign In
fifteen a rather bright
soil of a lad applied for the
alter explaining to what
bis duties would be, telling
bis salary would be to
start with, I thought everything
was satisfactory and asked him it
be wanted to start in immediately
or wait until next day.
drawled out, like job, but
I don't think me father would want
me to do such bard work.
I exclaimed in
my boy your duties will lie
very Yes, be replied,
I mean will hard work
carrying all that money home with
on pay And with that
be darted out the door. Didn't
that jar and Ink.
UNIVERSITY
Law School.
The Term July to
Thorough
in courses admitting to Um liar.
by eminent lawyers, For
C.
U.
North Pitt in
Court.
A. V. i
ts. of Sale.
c J
By virtue of an directed lo
in from I lie Superior court of
Wilson In tin-
I will of June,
at in, at the court house door of
said sell to bidder
to i Execution, the
title and interest which the said W. C.
ha.- in tho following
real estate to That tract of
land in
the north tide i
creek, and adjoining I be of Mrs.
Bessie Bull ck, J. R. Tug-
well, the Moon heirs, II. A. and
others. known S, Lug
six l more or less.
the day of May.
W.
county
to
ATTENTION AGENTS
Sir. C. Agent for
North
nod Company,
BENEFIT
Life Co., of
Dishes to its large number of
holders, and to the public
of North
will now In
state from this date will issue its
policies, to ill de-
the very insurance
life in the world.
If .-.-iii in your town bu not
yet completed
JOHN
Agent, N. C.
Paid
Live, wanted at
lo work for
Old Benefit.
Steamer leave
ton daily at A. M. for Green-
ville, leave Greenville daily at
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at T for Tar-
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, 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 Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO. SON,
Washington, N. C.
J. J.
Greenville, N. C.
DEALER IN
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The Clerk of the Superior Court of
county, letters
to me. the on the day
of April 1901, on the estate of H. A. R. L.
notice is hereby given to
all creditors of estate to t heir
to the
. within twelve after the
data of this notice, off this notice will be
plead i bar of their recovery.
This the of April
Executor L.
Chill nil
That i they were
made tor. after other tall.
No cure, hit par
PILLS
Vitality. Lost
Car
t or
blood builder.
to
i and restores ;
of By nail
las. o
PILLS
SO
with our to
paid. for circular
copy of our i a
EXTRA
Busies
for Lo of Power,
or
Sir. Fit. the
Um of Opium or
Br mail In plain 1.00 a
En, fl for our
to In days or
money
MEDICAL CO.
sale by J I.
I vi r. N
no
A t pi Ii
k in In mill i
give on I in Iii of our
Give n
MISSES ERWIN.
CURES
RHEUMATISM
TO STAY CURED.
Hind
lively long i
The Hood
Ills
mil. ho mu
SI
by NICHOLS
Success Open lo All
The J. Van
began
sale of In in
There was a for
I lie I until the son took
and
Before his
death Mr. Van Hint
i enormous was
to In tin There Is in
newspapers, He Hip fart talks.
in 11- l a vein for have hen occasionally of a
newspaper the lube.
method any other can a is with
proportion to it doesn't always indicate
that
coals of Dre on his head.
-----ESTABLISHED
S. M. Schultz.
Wholesale retail Grocer and
Furniture Dealer. Cash paid fur
Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar-
Turkeys,
Oak Hints,
Carriages, Go-Carts, Parlor
suits, Tallies, Lounge, P.
and Gail Ax
Meat Key West Cheroots,
American Can-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, Jelly, Milk,
Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap,
Magic Food, Matches, Oil,
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar-
den Heeds, Oranges, Apples,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes, Currents, Glass
Ware, Tin and Wooden
Warp, Cakes and Crackers,
ml, Batter, Stand-
ard M Bob I and
other and
Quantity. Cheap for cash. Com
to see
Phone
Having duly the
court Clerk of county s
of the of Mrs. L T. Laos.
notice is given lo ill
111,1.-1 to
to the
Ami all having
must Inc lo the
twelve months
notice, or the same will lie
in recovery.
This of April
K. I. DAVIS,
of Mrs. L. T. Lang.
NOTICE.
f Superior Court of Pitt
having this issued the
M tent of administration on
W A.
is hereby to all holding
claims estate to present
to me for or before the
day of or this notice will be
plead in bar of I heir recovery. All persons
Indebted said estate M requested to
unite tome.
. day of April
A he estate of A. Smith.
GREENVILLE N. C.
Cotton Bagging and lies always
on has i
Fresh goods kept constantly en
hand. Country produce and
sold. A I rial will convince yon.
D. W.
W, R, WHICHARD BRO.,
N. C.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices low the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country
TO
of administration upon estate
of Hudson, this
day beta issued to me by the Clerk of
Superior Court of Pitt County. Notice is
hereby to all claims
present them to me
for on or before the day of
March tall be plead in
recovery. All persons indebted
to are to make
payment tonic.
This the of
HUDSON,
Letters l having th
been issued to me by the of
Superior Court of county upon the es-
H. , is
given persons claims
against estate to present Diem to me
for payment on or before day of
or this notice will be plead in
bar recovery- Persons indebted to
said are notified to make
me
This 1st day of April
CANNON,
Public
of the late II.
NOTICE
of administration, with tie will
annexed, been issued to me
by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt
county. the estate of I. K. Laughing-
notice Is given lo
ill pi i holding said es-
to present them tome fur
i day of March
bis will be plead bar of their re-
All person Indebted lo said es-
tale are to mike immediate nay-
tonic.
This
SI,
of L. E,
j. l m,
-------DEALER IN-------
A GENERAL LINE OF
ED
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
TO SEE ME.
J. B.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
The Commoner
WILLIAM J.
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Advance.
One Year Six Mouths
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
F. Reflector office. The Semi-
Weekly and
will be sent together
one year for or The Daily
Reflector and
one year for 13.60 payable in ad-
PATENT
or also get
MS
mods.
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Patent law,, r.
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VOL. XX.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, MAY
NO
We have line of white mail cloths,
wash silk, lawn, silk funs,
Indies sailors,
to suit you, prices that are attractive.
Yours
W. T. LEE CO-
Three Times The Value
OP ANY OTHER.
ONE EASIER.
ONE THIRD FASTER.
Agents wanted in all
territory.
WHEELER A
Company,
Atlanta, Ga.
For sale by
S. T WHITE,
Greenville, N. C.
BETHEL ITEMS
None genuine unless
Red Cross is on label
Don't take a Substitute
WE CHALLENGE THE WORLD
TO PRODUCE THE EQUAL OF.
for
Night Sweats and Grippe, and
all forms of Malaria.
DON'T WAIT TO DIE I
SPEND CENTS AND BE CURED I
CURES DIKE TONIC FAMOUS I
TRY IT. NO CURE NO PAY. PER
DELIGHTFUL TO TAKE.
Bethel, N. C., May
M. O. Blount and Harry Free-
man spent Thursday
N. Dawson passed
Thursday evening.
Miss and Mattie Grimes
spent Wednesday in Tarboro.
Miss Eunice Cox, of Goldsboro,
is visiting Rev. J. W. Rose, of
this place.
N. Dawson, of Conetoe, is in
town today.
Miss Maggie Peal, of this place,
spent Friday night in
ville.
J. R. Bunting made a flying trip
over to Conetoe today.
E. L. Mayo, of Conetoe, spent
Friday in town.
B. W. Moseley is still buying
cotton.
We are looking forward for a
grand commencement June.
Prof. Z. D. school
will give the
The town was full of drummers
Friday.
Bethel was visited by a severe
hail storm Thursday do-
right much damage in some
portions of the neighborhood.
The Bethel Gin Co. has
building their houses for the gin.
O. II. Thursday
night in Neck business.
TO THE PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS OF
PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
To visit our store.
The backward season has been worrying tho white
manufacturers. We said cut the price
we will take the goods. We knew warm weather
would come. Now white goods play a prominent
part in this store.
A Great Sale of Parasols.
Examine our stock of colored umbrellas and out
our prices and yon will no further. Men boys
1-3 per cent, less than last year. Come and bring
your while you can get the kind sizes at
and A few ladies fine slippers left at
Boys Clothing
cut half in two. Get our prices and be convinced.
Agents for Standard Patterns. A complete line in stock.
RICKS WILKINSON.
It is the for boys on the
farm to have something all their
own. It may be four or live
a colt, a few sheep or some
hos, but whatever it may lie, it is
theirs, they attend to it, sell it and
buy others. The on the farm
do business for themselves and are
early in life to rely on
themselves. The Toledo Blade
thinks it probable that this one
tact has much to do in awakening
an ambition to go out into the
widen the sphere of
their enterprise. Not only have
they self-confidence, but they have
the sagacity, earned by experience,
which makes them successful in
the business and professional
world.
Equipped with this experience,
not accustomed to watching the
clock when something to
caring nothing fur an eight-hour
day, men from the farms
SO to the cities and, carrying with
them their habits of economy and
close application, That
they do succeed is evidenced in the
development of every city and
town in the country, for a large
per cent of the successful men of
affairs were raised on the farm.
are still in the forefront f the race after your
We offer yon the best selected line
General Merchandise
to be found in any store Pitt County. Well choice
selections, the creations of the best manufacturers of America
Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, Summer
Winter. We are work for yours and our mutual ad
vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what you want and to
sell you if we We offer you the very best service, polite
attention, and the most terms consistent with a well
established business built up strict on its own merits.
you come to market you will not do yourself justice
if you do not see our immense stock before buying elsewhere.
Remember and the following lines of general merchandise.
Goods and Notions,
Caps, Silks and Dress Trim in
Jacket-- and Capes, Carpets, Matting Oil Cloths.
Shoes.
Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes. and
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters.
Tried Friends Best.
For thirty years Pills have
a blessing to the invalid.
. truly the sick man's friend.
A Known Fact
For bilious headache, dyspepsia
and all kindred diseases.
Liver PILLS
AN ABSOLUTE CURE.
Groceries.
Flour, Meat, Sugar Coffee, ts,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and Rope.
Furniture.
Headquarters for Furniture and in that line.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approved
Credit Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends,
Just Received.
A large line of Baby Caps,
Belts, Laces and
Embroideries. Ladies Col-
and Cuffs all Sizes
I THE LARGEST AND HANDSOMEST LINE OF
EVER BROUGHT TO GREENVILLE.
Mrs. M. T. dwelt is of my millinery department and if
the not on hand one will be trimmed to suit your
tastes while you wait.
Ornaments, Flowers, Ribbons, and everything
Silks, Braids
u the line.
LETTER.
Prom Cone
Washington. D, t.
May
Ur
CO
Robbed the Presidential Party.
Los Angles, Cal., May
tho visit of the Presidential
party to the home excite-
was caused by the discovery
that Secretary Wilson and Charles
A. Moore had lost their pocket-
books. Mr. Moore a minute after
discovering his loss saw pick-
the pocket of other men the
crowd. A detective arrested the
pickpocket and on his were
found the purses of Wilson
and Moore, besides several other
pocketbooks well tilled. It is be-
the has followed the
Presidential party all the way from
Washington.
Ranges
If you want stoves or ranges upon
principles, which arc economical, durable,
and convenient, us well as beautiful and artistic, look
for the
trade mark, which is shown upon every
Stove or Bangs, and do not be deceived
by worthless imitations and substitutes.
lead all others in yearly sales popularity.
I American people, while the
trusts rifle their He
I expressed the opinion that the
tariff responsible fur mm-h
corruption and that it
was not chance that had landed so
many millionaires in Congress.
He closed by saying that of the
and bonds of
the United steel
i Hie Morgan Steel I, about
8700,000,000 was Wilier, and
that was. in his opinion,
largely due the protective tariff.
Mr. Schwab, President of the Steel
Trust, also appeared before the
Commission, He made
trust out to be a great blessing
threw it few bricks at r-
and made a slightly
veiled threat to reduce wages the
tariff was taken off steel products.
of
Pennsylvania, who is in
ton on said apropos the
recent Wall street
good many ago, when the
erase fur lands was on,
I invested to get as I
supposed, on the ground floor, I
found later teat badly
Cooled, and out of my invest
I think l saved eventually only
I was entirely
aliened with my experience. It
aught me to keep out of
No wan has any business in
market; as the recent
crash has demonstrated, c
is thoroughly familiar with the
market, not then unless helms
abundant means, so that he can
lose all be ventures without feeling
the
There are breakers ahead of the
Hanna boom for the Republican
Presidential nomination, and
are republican breakers, too With
three pie distribution
ahead, the average republican of
prominence, doesn't care to
bis share by offending the chief
distributer ill this lime. That is
why the boom has not been
jumped on by more republicans.
Privately r
do not hesitate b say Mark
Hanna has no better chances to
become Emperor of China, than he
has to become President of the
United States. They say the talk
of Hanna'S popularity with
throughout the country, is
precisely like that of his popular-
with republican
lined to who wish to use
to pull the leg of the
for favors.
Assistant Secretary of Slate Hill
the riot act to Minister Con-
as soon its that chattering
reached Washington, and
Conger got on his also his
car. Ii is understood be told
Mr. Hill be would not resign,
unless he was nominated
for Governor of Iowa, by the
publicans, the administration
would have to recall if it did
not wish him to return to China at
expiration of his present leave
of absence. That doesn't wish
him to return II certain.
Mr. Edward Atkinson, of
Ion, and Mr. Myron Hull, Sec-
of Tariff Reform Club,
of New York talked tariff reform
before Industrial Commission
a very convincing way. Ml.
Atkinson started ff by saying that
not more than five percent of
people were a pro-
tariff, while the other
percent ban to pay the
bills, lie said he believed
tune had come for a complete re-
vision the tariff systems
ought to nave free raw
of all kinds, and especially free
wool free there
was nothing In protecting the
motion persona engaged In sheep
raising at the expense all the
other people; that the experience
of I lie Spanish war had shown
that we could collect all
needed from a that
a tariff policy on lice trade lines gun back after patting in a shell,
would Increase rather than gun fired, full load of No.
Shooting,
Mrs. II. Haddock, a young
woman in of age,
shot the right breast Sun-
day morning about o'clock her
home near about four
miles from being
tally done b, Mr. E. F.
Mr. is an uncle of
Haddock, and lives J nil opposite
his home. A dog the Haddock
home suspected of
Mr. Smith sent to
shoot It, lie brought a single bar-
rel breech loaning gun shot
the dog, which was under the
lime. to
make his death sure, he look a
shell to reload. Mrs. Haddock
was in door,
feel away from Mr, Smith, As
Mr. Smith attempted to snap
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GREENVILLE, N. C.
wages because it would widen
American markets, and that the
present commercial of the
United been attained
in of the protective tariff,
and not because ill ii. and was due
to our enormous natural resources
inventive genius of out-
people. Mr Holt began by say-
the hands of
shot entering the right
I of Mrs. II
I cause of the shell firing was
Unit the plunger was too long and
scratched I ho rap of the shell as
gnu was snapped buck into place.
The theatrical manager likes
get a ran fol his money.
to