Eastern Reflector

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Have You Forgot 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. ., .,., I. Reflector Office. aw nil it if Niagara mu Lake ii I.- it-no mil ii I, 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. G. A CO. Patent law,, r. FOR III The Eastern Reflector. D. J. TRUTH TO PER. IT Twice a M -AT 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 Sold Exclusively by BAKER HART. 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

r-w EASTERN REFLECTOR GREENVILLE, N. C. O. J. WHICHARD, Entered at the Post Office at Greenville, N. C, as Second-Class Mail Matter. THE STORM IN Crop and Did Damage. May 1901. Dun's Review reports bu-d- failures the Fatted and Canada last week, against the previous week the corresponding week of last year. Ayden is moving to vote for bonds to induce the Great railroad to go to that town. is also working to get it. If the road docs the bet thing for itself it will come to Greenville. OUR LETTER If New Revenue Bill Prove to be Illegal Halt Million In Taxes Will be Lot. There is nothing like being fa minis or keeping abreast with the times. Southern Industry, of New Orleans, the front page of a recent MM with a photograph of the of North printed under it The hail storm in the Ayden Tuesday morning was bad enough, but the report from Greene county shows that it WOO even worse over there. Messrs. T. E. and T. spent the day and on the way home had to pass through the section that the Storm and the former came In lo tell It i ill COS about it. Mr. Hooker he never before saw such a terrific storm. There was a hard n and it hailed steadily for lull hour, the stones covering the ground depth. swept so clean that it could not told where any thins had been planted and in many places young trees bad been stripped of limbs and bark. The track of the storm was about miles wide, extend- from run to Delight church. A new house that Mi. II. I . toward had just had built on his place blown down. Mr. Hooker says he WU com- along the road about hours after the storm there were places of V. C. May, Dating the past days there has considerable anxiety administration circles up at the capitol building the leg- of the new revenue the that the involves something like a half million of the State's income from taxes, during the next two years, is enough to set I he State officials by the ears. The cause of the trouble is the alleged discovery by Wilmington lawyers that some of the numerous amendments to the bill made by afterwards agreed upon by conference committee so that to I of Florida.- He axle L fully capable of Governor of , goes so far H to state that he led attention to this very matter on I the closing day of the session People Eat the course Tue writer of these lines who report oil i lie proceedings of Senate, mid whOM STATE Happening la Carolina Monroe is to have a public library in its new graded school building. Mecklenburg county has miles of macadamized roads that cost per mile. Guilford county will vote No- the to issue of Winds for road improve- More crates of straw- berries were shipped from along the Wilmington railroad on Saturday. The Daughters of Con fed of Salisbury are raising f to erect a monument to the Con- dead of Wilmington had a lire hi j Saturday morning, lire was , j among railroad wharf build bean ,. upon its wooed and third I -a readings and passed on separate cU- days in both houses , after being so j There were heavy hail storms in In lo make Its pas- several of the western counties last sage legal, according lo the require- j Friday. In some places near of the it ill ion, and the hail was two feet that the Supreme Court deep. tow Is attacked taken At Winston W Hill and R. into Court. B, two men, were Lieutenant Governor Turner, the talking over BRILLIANT IN COLORS EXPOSITION WILL GLOW WITH WONDERFUL RADIANCE. the State, but North Care ,,, went all crops will have Una is nut ready to give him up. be planted over- Free Deliver-. the telephone. were down and unconscious for sometime. Lightning struck the wire. Mr. A. W. dent of the system for the rural free delivery of the mails takes an enthusiastic view of the outlook for service. In an interview the Washington Star he says that the free delivery system has so far resulted nearly postal receipts in A. man who travels a good bit and is a of no common had the following lo say lo an Observer reporter last Everybody rails at sod sermon- the man who drinks too much yet troubles of this world doubling come from overeating, we the territory I are told by the scientists, are mm la Which Will All This Even the cannot the exquisite character of the Exposition he Is Is It wonder, then, that the distant auks It la to be Indeed It Is to be everything Hint la graceful, harmonious and beautiful. Form and color will Join forces to oil-use the eye and the sense. nil Is not too strong s word to express the character of the com- work. Be Is a man of dull who. DOW visiting the grounds, cannot picture In some degree the come- and of enterprise. The la in- tended to lo In every way artistic triumph. From the very beginning It has been the purpose of those who bare been rusted with the making of tills -Ion to present to the world the most artistic creation ever purpose. The A New York plumber was the ,. . . BI Victim of a startling error for day. Having been injured in the of the buildings, the style is amend left side, be applied to a charity; architecture, the decorative work . . , . , . . , i ., . the embellishment of the grounds and some of Which were no-1 hospital and told that Illumination are of questionably very wits imperative. He was the features that will stand out ,,. assuming under the influence of involved, or to essay I anesthetic, and aide When While the whole covered, in a great improvement in the public highways, and in immediate and earnest demand from adjacent territory for ex- tension of the service. As lo the cost of the system and the feasibility of its extension, he says that of counties in double those u over drinking. Why condemn one always and in such severe terms and give immunity to all humanity for taut is twice great There are women's Christian temperance unions, total abstinence benevolent o advance an opinion on the leg- sewed up again, or constitutionality of proceeding, is lo think j right rather the wrong; been opened Were removed he found plot of acre, will be as as nature, with the artistic help of I hat Governor Turner's view and Statement are Several lawyers bore hold to the same opinion. instead of left. The were dis- and offered cut into him on left side; but he declined. the United Slates, one half forms of which within the field of feasible free- de- livery. cost, county, is estimated from experience with the system already operation, at light even temperate drinking a society of any kind against gluttony. enough food is a great Governor and other The plumber brought suit against equally as able those referred I the authorities for lo. take a contrary view, and do mil the Court has decided act invalidated, I that a claim on account of failure In again put the bill oil I or cannot hold against a charily hospital. for hill country thing lo have right at where the country is I time, Enough Is as good as a feast. comparatively level. At the max- cost per county total cost for half the counties in the States should be but per it very formidable for a billion a half country, particularly when the cost of star routes and the increase of revenue are deducted. The estimates, in fact that the net annual increase over star system will be There Is, apparently, no reason to that rural free delivery the mails is lo become the fixed policy of the government. The policy is only sound, the fits numerous and and the cost comparatively small, but is a policy that should be popular with and Senators, who will certainly mil lose anything with their by procuring rural free de livery of the mails. Inasmuch as rural free delivery is coming, therefore the in Congress from should insist the i of the system this State with its extension elsewhere. And when the Ship Subsidy bill comes up in Congress this winter, a bill providing for the Immediate extension i system would not be a had meas with which to combat The minimum estimate if Ship Subsidy bill is a year. The Postmaster General's estimate of the cost rural is The is II the Subsidy bill is pushed, the majority should be compelled to choose between and free delivery in half the counties of the But too much is a fault. It is a is growing more more as we prosper and can afford pay for more than is really needed who travel easily fall into the of over eating. There is no exercise In riding on trains. The restraint and weariness of travel rather makes than curtails appetites. The drummer eats for change. His life means change air. change of food Change of surroundings almost every day. When all falls these are the doctor's prescriptions for re gaining health gelling fat. The drummer is usually good health and he usually gets tat if lie stays the road. He is a per- example of the correctness of the final prescription of He it sometimes a kicker about the fate gels and about the horrible way hotels are run, but he keeps bis health and gets danger of the poor man may be bill may not danger prosperous mail be mole in the way overeating III in over its being that the amendments all re lated to la the original bill merely changed original pro- visions. They add that previous revenue bills, probably all of late years, have passed as last one was. As TO SESSION or TUBE. It was proposed, when the was first agitated. the Governor should call an extra of Legislature, as the most effective Hut Governor did not lake kindly t the suggestion, be- to be unnecessary. The Governor's time and attention have no fully completely taken up during the pail week by the school book publishers that he really baa had very little time or opportunity lo give proper thought to any matter, At this writing it looks as though will be mule up and taken to the Supreme Court fur adjudication early as practicable, Court does , not uphold new revenue act, one of two alternatives will bather old revenue bill of 1899 will have lobe accepted or an ex- session the Legislature will become The act enforced during the of would fall short some This ruling might prove to be a great hardship to the poor who arc com- to go to such institutions for surgical treatment. If the plumb- did not pay treatment be is not entitled to sympathy, since he confessed loan income of a year. The abuse of free dis- and clinics of New York by well-to-do persona has become a scandal, even a millionaire having licensed of getting medical treatment free, Expert Advertiser Al resent meeting in New York of who form Sphinx Club, the subject that was discussed. Ore of speakers, Mr. It. C. Ogden, slated that advertising is as essential as a place of business. To he must contrive in shortest possible time lo let the greatest possible of citizens of your existence. This is general Then call attention inure each year of raising ;,. of revenue the bill of Is hard to tell how the designed to raise. Con Sabbath has sweetened human many of the Important appropriations for this year and We arc that there is a man living who has base married six times, mid i of seventy six these thirty six are living, understand be is now looking another wife. This is a record breaker he is now start News. the of We for life. after day thunders on Bach one Is laden with cue, and thought and worry and business, It comes us like a mighty wave. We may be to stand up against one them, two of them, but by the lime the sixth wave has thundered in upon us, we begin to stagger. then the seventh cornea with waves of heal It la the Sabbath. It is the day of rest. And thus in our lives there arc six layers of care and and one layer Heaven. Six times the Imp across the loom our lives n silver thread. And so Heaving goes on, from to year, the slop-; and the threads which have could not be paid. Bo, with Many, an extra legislative. Session, with all its all- expenses and temptations would be toe prefer- able Alternative, With others it would mil be, Thus will be seen that extra s talon Is not possibility, and even a of the in in future. lire at Mr. Q, W. II. Hadley received a letter from Ibis morning telling him of the burning of bis father's stables a- l bans on day night. horses, and were burned in the The fire occurred about one can malts It. the several courts will be the particular center for formal decorative work. The courts are ranged In the form of a cross, the north and smith courts the names of Court of Fountains, Fore Court and Approach nearly feet In extreme length. The Transverse Court Is known as the Esplanade Is reel from east to west. Two subordinate courts open Into the Esplanade, known the Court of Miles Court of Cypresses. The combined area of these courts Is two a ball area of the courts at the World's Columbian Exposition for tills son gives a far greater opportunity for treatment. It been said of this Exposition that It would all former enter- prises In a number of Important The Oral of these Is In the court settings Just described. The Is In the plastic ornamentation of buildings the elaborate of sculpture for As n third mentioned fountain effects. are of e most elaborate character and are to he hi nil Of the courts A fourth feature Is lbs horticultural doe- work. Sunken gardens and formal floral ornamentation will be em- ployed at every point whore bright colors of foliage and flowers will add to beauty of the scene. n feature- may ho noted color of the buildings. This Is s very elaborate undertaking, the result of mature study upon the part of the beat mural painters of world. a very If not at It has been worked out study until re- very pi.-, dug and happy have achieved A point of excel- will U lie of all the courts. Then Hie of the the beauty of the buildings will lie height- by the glow of electric i lamps arranged with artistic goods, which is special d- illuminating with fantastic people to believe hues the numberless fountains and I nods and turning the Into one of your announcements, J,,.,,, ,,, The of architecture ascribed us free adaptation of the Spanish renaissance. It Is particularly appropriate for the purposes of an Exposition since II gives opportunity for the of ninny features if a character. j the visitor see many lofty towers lit uterus, graceful and minarets. work will produce s free from any of monotony or sorority. The Electric Tower, standing In s broad pool let ween Hie Court of the Is to be center- piece for electrical This tower is feel square feet with w lugs curving from the west shies to he ward forming . semicircular space Id which arc to ninny beautiful fountain features. Hie face of the Tower s cascade will from a niche, JO feet from the ground, and fall upon u baSS Al cascade and the fountains pools will be Illuminated In colors. Floating lights all the pools will form Interesting of the general of illumination. NEWSY AND Will II. ST Aunt Tyson who for teen has been the cook the family of A. G. Cox, died suddenly on last night. That i veil- she prepared supper and after cleaning up as was custom, she for borne only a short away. After home conversing for a short while with her aged husband and children she became suddenly ill and died in half an hour. Mr. Cox tells us she was of a most ex- Christian character and bad always been faithful the dis- charge every duly. Particularly was her attachment for the child- of his household most sincere, always trying to keep them from doing wrong and gently reprimand- them when they did so. Often has she as washerwoman of the family, upon anything in the pockets of clothing, promptly- returned it to Us owner. Only e few mouths ago Mr. Cox Uncle lieu an old coat he had cast aside and when Aunt search- ed the pockets she found a small account book with a twenty dollar bill it which she Immediately returned. Mr. Cox spent the in part defraying the her burial. Too much cannot lie said Aunt honest upright, faithful and true. Though a colored woman she bad the esteem of all both while Everyone of us with sad feel for her aged husband bis irreparable loss. David II one our old land marks, is as happy as a young man of The stranger at house makes all smiles. Miss day Greenville. In our items last written the that Carriage Co. had order from for one car load of buggies should have read three instead of one ear load. E. U W. H. Long, Esq., of your city, were here yes- made a very pleas- nut call. Ad. Waters family, of w- den, who have been visiting in the neighborhood, return- ed to their homes yesterday. Mrs. W. Parker spent Monday Green Master Graver wants it understood he was named original was n democrat. Jerry Xi. returned from Rapids Monday. A. G. Cox wishes to buy two or three milch and about one INSTITUTE. Per arenas and Pitt The superintendent of schools of county, Mr. M. P. Davis, was here Saturday to see Prof. W. H. the superintendent of this county, about arranging a joint Institute for counties. Arrangements were made and the Institute will be held at beginning on 1st in July and continuing fur four weeks. There will lie four regular the work con- will be of lasting to the two counties. Every day for the weeks will devoted to regular teaching various branches taught in the public schools, and nights will be devoted to lectures from men to instruct in the school work. The law requires every teacher to attend, and this will mean that every who teaches in the schools of either county next year will have bad one month's instruction in the best methods of teaching before he begins work next fall. These gentlemen together with the Boards of Education of the two counties cannot be commended highly for the interest they are taking in the education of the masses. They are determined that their counties sh move forward with increased interest being public education. The 20th International of Endeavor will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 6- This Convention promises to be the most interesting and helpful to Christian Endeavorers yet held. attendance from the South should be unusually large because Cincinnati U near and the cost of the trip r. In addition to the convention, Cincinnati Is an inter- place to visit and is easy of access to many other interesting points, Detroit, Niagara and other places. For full particulars regarding rate from all points lo North Caro- route, board, address, stamp reply, Both. Treas. N. C. We cu. been going into o'clock but is not know how it originated.--Daily Conductor Felix Wright, who runs into Ky., recently col- mi hie train a ticket from I Cincinnati to rm. been sold on The old man who presented It for passage raid that just after be bought it We ad beard of a wreck on road, and was afraid to get train, lie summoned up courage ho use tick- el until last An tramp, who plied admission to the county alms at ex- suddenly when subjected to Died. Mrs. T, I, Hancock noon today at her homo on Greene of several weeks. She leaves a and child. was a daughter Mrs. J. I here la no family Medicine so fa- known as Killer. For six years It been Mad by Missionaries in all ii in lo counteract bull in New Orleans lust week, decided all of the bowels, . . , . ,,., .,, etc. session III M is bat one I The Southern which held its session nun. b of a Bower, upon the cure bestowed parent. have ears, bey snared all worry and They should plenty of good nourishing food lake exercises. This will a way toward beauty as well us that of Ibo one lo come. But absolutely sine of a short an I labor should use Friend I. which a A mM t-i th think m . When M I . I l hue it HO Mother's at drug U. MM ATLANTA. Wills t-. . . . Ball to sometime the future will not bring to you Going to better means of many dollars would to you now for the asking. Gone will be your opportunity if you neglect Ibis i- and let your get ahead you and slay I wait. easiest, and heat way to sell anything is to mini Use It In Hi-inn. Much an advertisement goes straight to the people, learn what you have o sell reap be lit, We have Just purchased a large supply of bright and attractive cuts to Illustrate ad- and yon are at to use them. If you know Just what you want to say, we will help you get up your advertise- That Is business, to help you talk to the people. The coat of an advertisement In Tue Is the easiest part, Long and slim Short and stout No matter how long or how short in or we can lit you. CLOTHING Speaks for itself. For young men and boys. You know where TUB KING Hint. He sells Hals, Furnishing and Shoes. Some Ladies Shoes Too. EASTERN NOTICE. If there is a CROSS MARK in the margin of this paper it so to remind you that you owe The for subscription we request you to settle us early as pas- We need what YOU owe us and hope yon will not keep waiting for it. This notice is for those who find the cross mark on their paper LOCAL The rise in life river has HP a good run of May shad. K. Is adding lo the equipment of bis jewelry store with up-to-date are getting ready to rebuild on their Fifth street property. They will a brick building this time highest praise has been es me by those to whom I have sold Standard Sowing Ma- chine. II, The Kinston Free Press says; Mr. W. t. home at Fall- Creek damaged several thousand dollars by Sun- day night. This section had a heavy storm with some rain day night. Reports say the much heavier a little south o us than it was in Greenville. Attention Co. H 2nd You ore ordered to report at your armory at p. in. sharp Friday, May If, drill of Lieu J. T. Commanding Company. A. D. Johnston, Ht Commencements- THE acknowledges receipt of Invitation of College, Mr. J. L. Jackson sends us an invitation to the of Wake Forest College, May 27th to Mas Supt. J. W. Smith, of the County Home, tells us a mad dog killed under the chapel at the Home. The dog there towards Greenville and other dogs and some hoes were reported lo have been bit- ten by the mad dog. It would now be In order for the people of that neighborhood to kill a lot of dogs. Register of deeds T. R. Moore and wife left this morning for the st Roanoke Rapids. Struck by Lightning;. Tuesday lightning struck Warehouse and boles through the roof. The strangest thing about is that holes are nearly in a line extend through the length of the building. The done up pears lo be only slight. It Will Take Time. Some people are Inquiring if there will he any digging up of of the town to put the improvements during the pro of hot weather. Hardly. It will more than likely take most or all of the summer for the surveys placing the contracts ready to begin putting in he Not That Way Here, county are advertising for n competent man to keep the County Home. It is not that way over here Pitt. Instead of having to hunt a man to rill the place there is n long string of them hunting the Job lime the go to make appointment. Guess Pitt could u good man over lo take charge of the Home in Martin. Mayor's Court Mayor J. G. has disposed of the following cases bis court since last Tom Cobb, drunk disorder- lined one penny costs, 2.21. Henry Carson and J. II. kins, riotous and Genoa guilty, ,, costs, not guilty. drunk disorderly and indecent exposure of person, lined costs, Henry carrying conceal- ed weapon, bound over to lei in of Superior Court. Th Dope Fire Company had a good meeting Monday night, and it was must gratifying to sec the members manifesting such an active interest the new members voted on lo bring the roll up to twenty nine, which is only one loss than the limit. It being after election of the committees were and the sod couplers were assigned to their positions. The company is now in excellent shape. How few persons a T. ache; in It use Parry the pain Is instantly -mil Fur a swollen or face duo to teeth, nets like magic not sutler a moment hut got 11.111 ii- Avoid lucre a but Darts, He HOWDY DO. Some Speak to Me, Sense to Yon Monday, 1901. G. M. Tucker returned to sTet folk today. J. J. this morn- from Ayden. L. O. Co v this morning from Johnson's Mills. Mrs. Julia Barrett left this morn- on a visit lo Wilson. Frank returned Saturday from Washington. Miss returned evening from Salisbury. W. B. Smith family ed this from a visit to Johnson's Mills. R. B. Jarvis left this morning for Norfolk to take a position with the Atlantic Coast Lino. Mrs. If. C. little son left evening for Kin- to visit relatives. Mrs. J. II. Cherry this morn for ford sec her father, Pearce, who is sick. D. W. J. V. John- sou left Sunday for to attend the meeting of the Grand Lodge of Odd L. II. Fender, representative of Covenant Lodge, left this morning for to attend the meet- of Lodge of Odd Fellows. May II, of is W. II. this for Mount J. of Snow Hill was here today. J. II. Jarvis returned Monday evening from Thomas of Goldsboro, came in this morning. home Mon- evening from II. W. returned Mon evening from Hertford. J. Warren returned Monday evening from Rev. F. II. Harding from this came in Monday evening from a trip on I tic road. J. A. Dupree left this morning for a trip over on the Norfolk and Carolina road. Mrs. u. King and little Child left this morning fur Miami to visit sister, Mrs. W instead. Presiding Elder F. A. Bishop, returned Monday evening from n trip in I lie eastern section of his district. Miss Lena Hines, of Ayden, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. J. A. Dudley, returned home Mon- day evening. J. c. daughter. Mrs. Forbes, who visit Charleston, some Monday evening, Mrs. C. M. and little have been visiting Mrs. M. A. Jarvis, ed home today. C. E. Bounties A. Duke, representatives Light Infantry, evening from C. H. of District Freight and Passenger Agent of the Atlantic Line, Monday here, Mrs. A. F and of arrived Mon- day evening to visit Mrs. J. in South Misses Mary of Eden ton and May wood, of City, who have visiting Miss Winnie Skinner, left this J. L. Winston, came in Monday to after his corps of engineers who are Disking the survey the town improve- May IS, J. L. returned to Win- on today. F. M. Hodges returned Tuesday evening I rum Tap key came Tuesday evening from Washing Lawrence Tripp home Tuesday evening from Va. L. I. Moore returned Tuesday from Wilson where he had been attending court. Mrs. J L. and little daughter, Miss this morning lo visit friends Mrs. J. X, Booth and two sons, Carey and Charles, this lug for Raleigh to visit I v in OP -3 ft 4-3 bl .---

Have You Forgot What THAT i AM OP-TO DATE LINK Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware Tinware, Come sec me for AND a NUMBER OF OTHER THINGS WHICH MENTION your next Barrel of Flour or Pork. Yours to Jas. White. AFTER TWO YEARS PREMIUMS HAVE BEES PAID IX THE in ii mil in. OF N. you; POLICY has i . Loan Value. Cub Value, Paid up Insurance, I. Extended Insurance that works automatically, is. Will be re-instated if arrears be paid within on month while yon are living, or within three after lapse, upon satisfactory evidence of payment of arrears with interest. second No Restrictions. . Dividends are payable Hie beginning of Die second and each succeeding year. the premium for the year be paid. I may in- To reduce Premiums, or lo Increase the Insurance, or To make policy payable as during the lifetime of insured, J. L. SUGG, Act Greenville, N. C. store was thronged with declared that I have in Styles. visitors days and OBSERVATIONS Made by the Orange Va. man never is as good as he advises other people to be. Good deeds for themselves when they rail for improved real estate. Some people have more money than brains and then are not con- wealthy. Nature's hod brings up the bricks of wisdom with which builds the temple of success. The natural supply of gratuitous advice always largely exceeds the legitimate demand. An Oregon man wants to trades mule for a Wife. Some men never know when they are well off. Many of our exchanges are con- their to Help the Some people could help their town hot by out of it. April seems to be a month late. Does the drowning die of water on the brain Going to pink teas doesn't give a man sort of nose. The dealer in kitchen utensils is of Pan American. The isn't tempered to the lamb in the market. The umbrella, manufacturer is one man who believes in the profits. A gill is more apt to fall in love with an every day sort of than with the once a-week kind. Shoes are bought at so much a foot. It's the early worm Unit gets on the hook. To drown one's sorrow in the Mowing is to nice misfortune with a smile. Handsomest Millinery that has been shown in everything the milliner line. Pattern Hats Hats Anything can be desired in -lowers, Wash Silks for Waists. Beautiful hare a handsome lot Pictures mid sec my stock. I have the most Hock of IS AND READY in endless variety and all the shapes. Hats Ornament. Baby Caps. I also sure ilia call WALKING TO Atlanta, Hot. T. 1879. Dr. C J. Dear Sin I cannot Ion teething t- mothers as one for and I have it with wry tin- sum- mer with-ray chill while we nave h. lout a child or two teething older om child, Inn is a fine, buy. lain, II. K. brown i Amusing. enormous bride a midget a LOOKING L Has many a dollar for I lies nun. m-,,, j, the coal In- wears, he i- also judged by ill be uses. An artistic, nicely printed letter bead may be looked on a good Investment. II will be dons right. I he pries tor doing right, too. The Reflector Office. I j tn mini Fur Pulls en ill A in- ail Erie it. house. car to Model ate rates. All I f cones in IV will Isn't It To hear and promise to obey To listen to a woman lie grace folly to a drug clerk-when she buys beautifying agents To hear a line conversationalist Stammer when he talks to the one woman in the he is sure she To watch the air of youths i list out of short trousers, and to hear older men To see a goody-goody man pick drop a wicked book; To hear men who cannot cat or drink discourse upon and To know that a woman mikes her on ii gowns, I hen overhear her boast of her I with To watch smart women and men pulling the wool over the eyes of each other. JOSEPH A. MOORE, street, Buffalo, N. Y BARGAIN DAYS. I is 11.00 n n u- these prices. I T.-i nine 1.80 schemes for gelling said a Charlotte man the other day, tell you the slickest M I ever heard of. I was some lime ago, and a rather nice looking fellow came up to me and showed a fide telegram from some place in stating his wife was and that he must conic at once if he ever expected to see her alive again. The fellow said he was out of money and needed assistance. man refuses an appeal of that kind and gave him something. In two or three hours he got enough money that I knew of lo bay Ml ticket to Illinois. It ton- ed out game Wing be had a ate in Illinois t, whom he had also been wiring that his wife was dying In Greensboro. The two of them just traveled from place to place and made no end money on their dirty Observer. Ami i,.,. numerous i. -tuck in to m to We n t- I. i I I. i in l . II- II 1500 W Will . IT . I r I r i MISSES it w in . Hi,. CHI. Ilia art. Thai ;,. mod tit lull ,,.,,. w pill., v I . i . hT mill, stamp , and i III. um. ill. h IN. c DOWN IN FLORIDA. May 10th, 1901. Editor I have received a number of from my old friends in Pitt county as to what I have seen and learned of this section of the fair state of Florida. Since writ- you last I have, of course, seen and learned much of the and must say that I like it better every day. The price of ordinary labor here is 91.25 per day, hours. Carpenters get from to according to their experience and ability. Since coining here I have made from lo per day. Of course I have done some con- tract work. do not to lay every one could come here and do this well, I simply lay what I have done. For a man who wants to make I know of no especially men. This is a new country and a young could come and grow up with it. There is no trouble to get work most all of the time, and gel the cash for it every night. Everybody here seems to be oak- log money. climate is just the finest in the world. We are close to the ocean and enjoy a line breeze all the time. I never saw a more healthy country or liner water. The price of kind is from US to per acre, owing to location, condition, etc. that is plant- ed in or pineapple trees is north Tn is is also a line count i y for a man who is getting along in years, M people never die here, they ply dry up or blow away. There arc also good public schools months in the year preaching every Sunday. I will say here, so that no one may be misled, that the land is not rich. The most of it is too pool to raise a disturbance on. In fact it is so poor that water will not n n down a ditch without fer- But when fertilized prop- produces well. fertilizers arc used altogether. The people here, like in all other Countries, arc and bad. You ill find almost every nation represented here, but as a whole they are pretty good people. There is one thing I es- like them, they are down on apple In days gone by I thought lots of myself, but I have de- to lay him on the A. I. crop can be grown without Potash. Supply enough Pot- ash and your profits will be large; without Potash your crop will be books. i all to GERMAN KALI WORKS, Kn UNIVERSITY NOTES. i., X. May The lion H. of delivered the ad- dress before School Tues- day, Hie at N p. in. in Hie Halt. The , the Trustees selected by to visit All The York Journal of Com- discussing a the war in the in its rial ion to the civil war the States, says of the lat- right of self-government was involved from the Unionist point of view except so as the mate rights of the were and the Stales did not draw to pate much less to cud. him with civil rights; those were the ultimate results of military opera- and changed political What was involved in ism was simply the sovereignly of the States over people who wished to govern themselves. Bight And so is impossible lo understand shy who were in sympathy with the war for the Union should be so outraged on account of the war which the States arc wag- in the Philippine Islands. The South fought for self-government; more; not to put its -Inn upon the but only to achieve its own independence to govern itself. The Filipinos arc lighting for alone; not to put their system upon the Slates, but only for their own independence. The cases arc exactly parallel. And so, while people may the war in the Philippines as justifiable invasion of the rights of nun, mi Northerner who favored the war against the South may heard lo say that it is unjust or without precedent, for his people have done the same thing before, with his approbation. Whether it was better for the South to have its or whether it is better for the Filipinos to have theirs, is neither here there. We arc not discussing underlying causes nor ultimate effects, but OLly referring to two parallel cases in current, the other observer. L. H. Pender. GREENVILLE, X. C. Tobacco Flues. Tin Hoofing, Expert Gunsmith employed. All kinds Hun and Locksmith work first class. He-stocking of guns a specialty. Agent for The Oliver Typewriter Paper Hanging. I am prepared lo fill orders Wall Pa per and can Tull tine ample from K-m designer t tried I also in do Brick Plastering and on abort notice wall left at I he of Mrs. will prompt at- J. H. BUNN, Greenville, X. PILLS Vitality. Lost Viz.- sad Co in pother. Night Loss of Men if or f IA nm tonic nod builder. pink glow to U tin of By I-.-.- f PILLS 2.50, with our to cars or rotund the n. .-paid. for circular bank EXTRA for of Power, or Si Insanity, l of Tobacco, Opium or in plain a r, for 80.00 our mar bond to In or refund money paid. MEDICAL CO. Clinton Jackson Sis., CHICAGO, for by J L N C S. M. I'm Dealer. Cash for Hides. Cotton Bead, Oil Bar- Turkeys, etc. Bed- steads, Slat tresses, Oak Suits, Ra IN 1869. J. V. ft a. Norfolk, Va. Cotton Factors and hand lent of Bagging, Ties and Bags. Correspondence and shipments solicited. UNIVERSITY Law School. The Term 1st U Thorough in i s in In the bar. For address C. Dealt. rapes. One Year for Times RICHMOND, VA., Now Only Cents a Year, and includes absolutely free The Paragon Monthly, New The Farm Journal, Philadelphia. DAILY AND SUNDAY TIMES, Including Farm Journal and Para- Monthly, now only per year; per mouth by mail. Address TIMES, Richmond, Va. notice to ATTENTION AGENTS Mr. General for North Virginia, of that Well- THE MUTUAL BENEFIT of Desires to to large number of to the public of North this com- will now K -in- in Stale and from this date will if- and desirable policies, to all de- very in the best life Insurance company in lbs world. If local infill town has not yet completed JOHN Stale Agent, N. Assets Paid policy Live, reliable wanted At once to worn for the Old mutual Benefit. OLD DOMINION LINE Steamer leave Washing- ton daily at A. M. for Green leave Greenville daily at M. for Washington. Steamer e a v e I Greenville Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays at A. M. for Tar leave Tarboro for Greenville Tuesdays, and Saturdays at A. It. carries freight only. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore, Philadelphia, 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. CHERRY, Greenville, N. C. 0.1. GREENVILLE N. C. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Tin- Clark of tin- Court of Pitt GOODly, OB the day of April 1801, on of A. It. L. deceased, notice o to the within twelve after will be in -f iii, April A. on the of A. it. L, NOTICE TO union the court Clerk of county of the of I. T. Lass deceased, notice is hereby given lo all persona indebted the to make mediate to And all the BUM lo the Iron the tab notice, will be in Inn of April II. Ii. DAVIS. of Mrs, U T. Lang. A NOTICE. The Clerk PHI day to of on the estate of W. A, Smith notice given to all holding claims said to to m-- for or before the day of April or this will plead in bar of their recovery. All persona indebted to said estate re requested to in immediate payment to me. This I ah day of April I Ml. A the of A. Smith. Cotton Bagging and lies always on has t Fresh goods kept constantly an hand. Country produce and sold. A trial will convince yon. O. W. W. R. WHICHARD BRO., IN Whichard, N. C. The Stock complete in every de and prices as low as the lowest. Highest market prices paid for country produce. -DEALER IN- , j -spars. A GENERAL LINE OF Hi Line of Hardware. COME TO SEE ME. J. R. COREY. the and examine into Parlor suits, Lounges, Safes, P. I i-i A Moat Key West Cheroots, Beauty Can- Cherries, Peaches, Apples, Pine Apples, Jelly, Milk, Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soup, Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil, Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar- den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Nut, Candies, Dried Apples. Peaches, Prunes. Currents, Raisins, Glass Ware, Tin and Wooden Cakes and Crackers, Batter, Stand Sewing M it b i iii-m, and nil other goods. and its sprat here this week, over the AI the I Iii- year the I-. Carter Holm Jones, Of Ky. J. H. Kirkland, and Locke Of ville. will addresses. NOTICE CREDITORS. Of having this day been leaned to by the Clark of the Superior Court of county upon en- tale of II. given persona claims said lo present them to f--r on or before the day of April this notice will plead in bar of their Persons In said estate art-notified to make to 1st of April IDOL JESSE CANNON, Public of the II. girl how trees develop. Cheap for Com their foliage the said the little miss, understand; keep their in their J phone K county In Superior Court. A. P, ii, i T. of Sale. W. Hy virtue of an to the from the Superior court of Wilson county in the above entitled action, I will on the 3rd day of June, at in. at the court house door of county, sell to lbs bidder for said all the right till- which the raid W. C. in lb mi ii- real lo wife That of in county, mi the North Little sea the Is of Mr. J. H. Moors heirs, II. A. and and K. J. farm, in- sin acres more or low t. Pitt Norfolk, Va. Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Stocks, Cotton, Grain and ions. Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. The Commoner WEEKLY. WILLIAM J. BRYAN, Editor Publisher, Lincoln, in Advance. One Year Six Months Three Sing. Copy No traveling canvassers arc em- ployed. Subscriptions taken at Tn office. The Semi- Weekly and will sent together year for or The Daily Reflector and one year for 3.50 payable in ad- PATENT I. Stud model, paten, or photo. C. A CO. Patent lawyer WASH FOR The Eastern Reflector. Twice a m SI I D. J. EDITOR VOL. XX. TRUTH III TO . .;. . . -AT- PITT COUNTY, N. C, TUESDAY, MAY NO We have a fine line of white goods, madras cloths, wash silks, lawn, organdies, silk funs, sailors, shades and to suit you, prices that are attractive. Yours to please, W. T. LEE CO- Three Times The Value OF EASIER. ONE THIRD FASTER. Agents wanted nil territory. Company, Atlanta, For sale by S. T WHITE, Greenville, N. C. mm None genuine unless r Red Cross is on label Don't take a WE CHALLENGE THE TO equal OF for Chills, Fevers, Night Sweats and Grippe, and all forms of Malaria. DON'T WAIT TO DIE SPEND CENTS AND BE CURED I CURES RUE TONIC FAMOUS I TRY IT. NO CURE NO PAY. V PER DELIGHTFUL TO TAKE. visit our store. The backward season has been worrying the white goods manufacturers. We said cut the price and we will take the goods. We knew warm weather would come. Now white goods play a prominent purl in this store. A Great Sale of Parasols. Examine our stock of colored umbrellas and out our prices and you will seek no further. Men Work of the fur years believed and contended that we hive too many elections Carolina. There ate several points from which lo for our hut the one which we no- now especially is with refer i-i work of the newspapers of the Stale. one of even fair intelligence and casual observation dares question the fact that the country press is a gnat power. newspaper editors say this often, not in the spirit of boasting O self but in order emphasize some point which we an trying to make to our own work the work of our brethren of the press. The newspapers arc everywhere oiled upon to do much service in every political campaign, and without no matter for that here. True lo their in their constant endeavors for the fostering of everything and worthy, the newspapers are the lust to enlarge from the dull and smoke of a political bat- lie, bean the result, and take up the slogan of work for progress in the various industries of agriculture, and the like. we do not remember lo have seen as strong proof of the persistence of in their efforts to develop North Carolina as have the work of the press since our last election. Take up what country paper you may and you in columns not evidence of local progress In almost every part of the State, i lull you final the newspapers doing i their work in support this progress with than their usual vigor. Never in the history North Carolina has her people been such obligation to the as they are today. The newspapers lining a noble worn for the Stale now, setting forth the thousand and one rich resource which development all through the State. They have forgotten politics for the time, if we could stand off a elections for vein would be able in redeem some of the sweeping promise that have made for this new century. A noble band are newspaper men of Carolina, and they deserve well at the of every citizen who his Stale and the great which lie j a ahead us. To lead our great developments is the mis of our newspapers, and right nobly arc they doing Commonwealth. TO ft OF PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. We are still forefront of the you the best selected line of. race after your Merchandise A large line of Baby Caps, Belts, lac s and Embroideries. Ladies Col- and Cuffs all Sizes I HAVE THE I. r A XI ii A NI is. LINE OF to be found any Store in County. Well choice selections, the creations of manufacturers of America and Europe. Seasonable ail the year round, Spring, Bummer and Winter. We are work for yours and our mutual ad- vantage. It is our pleasure to show you what want and sell you if we can. We offer you the very service, polite attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a well established business built up strictly on own merits. When you come to market you will not do yourself if you not see our immense stock before buying elsewhere. Remember us and the following lines of general merchandise. M. T. i in charge KEEN VILLE. of department and it one lie trimmed b Mi is not on hand while you wail. Hats, silk,. Braids, Ornaments, n inc. int your Goods and Notions, Hals Silks Sal ins. in tilings Jackets and Carpets, Cloths. Shoes. Men's, and Children's Shoes. Harness. Horse Blankets and and Groceries. Flour, Meal, Sugar Coffee, Molasses, Scad Is. Hardware, Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Hope. Furniture. Headquarters for Furniture and in that line. We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Cask or on Approved Credit Our is Honesty, Merit and Square Healing. Your Friends, per cent, less than last year Come and your boy while you can get the kind and sizes at and fide. A few ladies line slippers left at HOc Boys Clothing half in two. Get our prices and he convinced. Agents for Standard A complete line in stock. RICKS WILKINSON. I skin. Mr. J. M. BlOW, of It always on the alert looking for something interesting to tell or some curiosity to bring US. Today lie brought some- thing that was in itself very yet there was a wonderful story In connection with it. What he brought was only a piece of reed Inches by about I in width. The remarkable story reed was Mrs. O, It. of no- that one of her brood of two old chickens began lo droop look poorly. The cluck was caught and examined when the presence of a hard substance was located under the skill, running the entire length of the chicken. A small hole was cut skin and Ibis reed was pulled out. How the reed got under the chicken's shin cannot be told, but the fowl is getting along all right since being relieved of The statistics the Episcopal Church, South, for last year have just been published There Conferences and Mis- traveling preachers, whom are effective. mi- Of the Bishops, to are effective, and l supernumerary. the last year there were ordinations and men were admitted on trial. There arc also local preachers. The total membership of the church is while the total of preach- and members is which is an increase the year of infants and adults were The value of houses of worship is which i here i i an indebtedness of JACK ITEMS M K. a i Mill's school noun hear Mr. Vans X. May people went Sunday to . Mr. is from South Carolina and preached bis farewell sermon torus, was most ably spoken. Mis Annie and Jodie Washington per went lo and returned Sunday. Some of people attended church at Bear Creek laid Sunday. Misses White and Smith went lo today. Mrs. Frank Mart is visiting her brother. T. C. t who is unite sick. during the year to various benevolent causes were as follows Conference Missions, American Bible Society, For ministerial support the following amounts were to the Presiding Bidets, of Hie Date. At a meeting of tin- I lard Aldermen held on the 3rd lost the Hoard decided that binds which I he town will the 28th of June should bear date of September 2nd whom there are on that Bishops, There are no date. Investors control of the school plating bidding on bonds bar- and colleges, which report log attention to this delay teachers. pupils. Bent funds to the amount of i run- As ins. III. A Hide came slay W. Taylor night. II.-i- all smiles ibis morning. W. O. Lamb, of spent In Prof. J. Manning went ; attend a In- Lodge Mi John Jonis. an -I Con soldier, died here Sunday night, a d was buried In the den Cemetery Monday. He was a guild old man. the grave by Re. T. Window e . tobacco plants are den caused Hit of oar pi have In pi a -1 plant all their crops a. . II. i .- College ill lake on 23rd 24th. Dr. II I will address. E. K. is hero deliver booKs. We are glad sec our buying so Education. We have an interesting lit I la- i- lay College Mechanic AU. A couple of i- from i ill indicate he world is n n win. can a- a- I hi nil The best for a young man today is skill, know ago ii-n was for i few. inn designed to ii. in for learned professions; education i- i r Is Inti to for life's it . . Any lad l i chemist. -h i dairyman, farmer, or I- Co Tin- Bird in eking bird pas ling lied ill observers declare that with each if, the singer, it i- to give i-. is becoming d prim i- r his greater c, a in el .-. bemoans change .,.;. i .; ii ti. preset ; highwayman, the K sparrow. His early in with nature have, he says, led to the discovery it i is lorn i es a mocking bird his nest man sparrows i and a lie campaign for the it the rightful in r r in mis i lake possession. They i in and keep their chat I el until the l.- . and h , have to s i-l, in. n here, I hen i lo- it that it --I row., some of their number selected ion. mocking go seek i r t v. here row is The i ills i- a iii tin- i of mocking birds I I it lit lull. Two Days After. fl i- v in some idea of the mi i hail storm that tin Tues- d ii i. . Mr in in -t . ill. . i. arc yd real Hauling lion Thursday, and says quantities of lie home his booklet to sigh, I I and a property value of Advocate. Mr. X. Parks says In- has a COW that has given live gallons of milk in one laud Com The revenue bill enacted by the late legislature, after the Slat day of this mouth, levies an annual license of ten dollars on Merchant, storekeeper or shall keep ill sell offer for pistol, bowie- knife, dirk, dagger, slingshot. loaded cane, or brass, or me- of two months between the sale the bonds an I iii- of delivery stating that possible lion iii might in cause the n i to sell as good a price us would if the deliver, made as as possible after w dale of tin- sale a special meet In at I Here i- i he opinion --i i lie s-. nils ho f -i the cm-lists but two tilings, which are import ml. Iii -i is i-i n p Hi I he ; and sec aid lo know it i he now of Ins i In- m ilium of , with tin- number of people is apparent from I of ii in Mr and i . hen Mr. Harding reach- I . some I I i hail -1 i lie said an I.- rake the bail by can loads, s i tick crops mil h i. i In- Board Wednesday every I afternoon and to change dealer dale or the bonds July 1st, 1901, and have them lot de- livery then. course the Hoard desire that bonds shall bring highest price possible, and reason they made the change, i in i-l -i in-ii rely mi I ii g i industries i f is the second-bat d din el rolled tin- dust in i n it mid set i . former being i om- cl ii . i- baked and then i in into and made in- . hi. arc fur; . , bread is sold for in a man i ail i r scraping and in I'm his wife In ; h in the, can ever sell it. till I . i . N i . I I'll . .-. I a-I all . . --ii-- fall.