Tuesday, October 15th.
DAILY EXPENSES. NEW INVESTED.
Coming in its own palace special trains. 77th year of the oldest, biggest best show
on earth. The Pioneers and of Tented Amusement Institutions.
JOHN ROBINSON'S
Ten Big Shows All United.
St
Circuses, Menageries, Roman Hippodrome, Combined with the Grand
Biblical Production and the Queen
OX an impressive and moral and mind elevating scenic
with its enchanting ballets, and gorgeous costumes.
HI Beautiful Ballet Girls. Men. Women and Horses in the Cast.
Carl Herd of Perform-
, vii i- x that waits. Elephants that actually play musical
instruments. that do everything but talk.
Cotton And
The Atlanta Constitution calls
attention to the fart that when cot-
ton was bringing 7-Kc per pound,
ribs were selling at 7-8 cents
Atlanta, while clear rib sides
brought cents and hams 1-4
cents. It
a to raise cotton
at cents per and trade
it a of from to cents
per pound for ribs, haul and
The best is the old dog-
that was vogue in E is tern
Carolina years ago. It
ran like
pound of cotton for a pound
of meat is really very dear eat-
The man who raises all cotton
and no meat
Deserves a genteel
If it is true that a farmer cannot
get along when be gives pound
of cotton of it is
more than true that he is a bad
way he must give
more than a of cotton for a
pound of meat.- News
Observer.
Mothers who have always so dreaded the
approach weather when they hive
teething babe, should not forget
counteracts of
hot weather on children, keeps in
healthy condition and make the
May, only -V tier at
or mall J. M.
Loots, Mo.
Chill Pills cure dulls and nil
malarial That is what they were
made for. Cure after other remedies fail
No cure, in pay. H bottle.
Under the new pension act the
pensions may ex-
a year, and the total
annual pension to each of the four
classes may not exceed the follow-
1st class, class
3rd class MS; 4th class and
widows In the special
pension tax does not yield
a year, the State treasurer is
to make up the deficit from the
general fund, lint there are near-
pensioners under the new
act; so many that the maximum
can not be paid out of
the Auditor Diana says
this year's allowances will be
boot as follows, 1st class,
about 3rd or
Hit and widows about Last
year the got only 114.80.
The of
Baltimore, makes an
which ought to be special
interest to the people of the South .
It
twenty years ago the
Record was
with the view to aiding the
material of the South.
I What has during
twenty years what the future
has in store to this section will be
broadly comprehensively
by the foremost authorities of
the world a special edition to be
issued by the Re-
cord of its
birthday.
will lie the best and most
comprehensive publication ever is-
sued behalf of any section. This
is strong language, but the
Record promises that it
will be fulfilled. For all time to
come it will be a standard
reference for the facts and fig-
about the South. It will
separate and distinct publication
from the regular issue of this pa-
per, and while reaching all of the
regular subscribers of the
plans have been
perfected to give it a very large
additional circulation throughout
this country and
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The lender in work and low prices
Nice tor per dozen.
Half Cabinets per dozen.
All other lines very cheap. Crayon Portraits
made any small picture cheap. Nice
Frames on hand all the time. Come and
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samples answer questions. The very
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We solicit your patronage and
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N. O.
YEARS
new and novel nets, rare and hair raising races, drove of camels, whole
at M Moms, royal tigers, polar bests, school of sen lions, den of s leopards, den of i
hyenas, pair of elands, pair horned horses, every known species of antelope, male bareback riders
aerial acts, wire acts, troupe of trained ponies, female equestrians
ow, inches high, I baby sea lion, Bale hippodrome races, monkey elephant and camel races,
against horse races, two bone tandem high jumping hone races two and four horse chariot
s, two and four hone standing races.
ASTHMA CUBE
Relief c. t Cure In all Cases
SENT ON RECEIPT OP POSTAL.
There nothing like It brings
instant relief, even in the Worst cases. It cures when
all else tails.
The O. F. Wells, of Villa, Ridge, III., says,
your bottle of received in good
cannot tell how thankful I feel for the
good derived from It. I was a stave, with
putrid sore throat and asthma Ian I de
of ever being cured, I saw your advertise-
tor the cute of this dreadful and tormenting
asthma, and thought you had
yourselves, but resolved to give it a trial. To my
astonishment, the trial acted Send me
We want to send to every a trial treatment of
similar to the one that cured Mr. Wells. We'll send it by mail post-
paid, absolutely Pits of Charge, to any sufferer who will write for it,
even mi a ; Never mind, though you despairing, however
bad your will relieve and cure. The worse
case, the more glad we are to send It. Do not delay, write at once, ad-
dressing Dr. Bros Medicine Co., East St., N. Y. City.
Bold by all Druggists.
IN 1806.
J. W. k CO.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging, Ties and Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
OLD DOMINION LINE
Grand Free Street Parade
bands of music
life and drum corps,
chime of bells, BO cars and glided dens, tableaux traps, horses, no miniature
ponies, steam drawn by ponies driven one herds of elephants. Excursions on
all lines of travel.
Greenville, Tuesday, October 15th.
Three Times The Value
OF ANY
ONE EASIER.
ONE
Agents wanted in all unoccupied
territory.
WILSON,
Manufacturing Company,
Atlanta, Ga.
For sale by
S. T WHITE,
Greenville,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The undersigned having duly qualified
before the Superior court clerk of MM I
county of the estate of
Sarah L. deceased, la hereby I
given to all persona Indebted to the j
to immediate payment to the under-1
signed, and all having claims
against the estate arc to present the
same to the undersigned payment;
within twelve from the date of thin
notice, or it will be plead in bar of recovery.
Thin 4th day of September, 1901.
JAMES L. SMITH,
A I in of the Estate of Sarah I .
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt
county, issued Letters of
n to me, the undersigned, on tho 2nd
day of September, 1901, on the estate of
A. Dupree, deceased, notice is here-
by given to all persons Indebted to the
estate to make Immediate payment to the
undersigned, and to all creditors of said
estate to present their claims, properly
to the undersigned, within
twelve months alter the date of this notice,
or this notice will be plead In bar of their
Thia the 2nd day of Sept, 1901.
JUDITH
on the estate of JOSEPH A.
Steamer My res leave
ton daily at A. M. for
ville, leave Greenville daily at
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York and
ton, and for all points 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. O
CHERRY,
Greenville, N. O.
NOTICE TO
Clerk of Superior Court of Pitt
Count, having issued Letters cf
to me, undersigned on the 9th
i i . the estate of Lynn
Tripp, deceased, notice is hereby given to
all persons indebted to the estate to make
immediate payment to
to all of said estate to present
their claims properly authenticated, to the
undersigned, within twelve months after
the date of this notice, or will be
in bar of their recovery.
This the 9th day of August, 1901.
TRIPP,
A of the estate of Tripp
DEALER IN
SALE OF TOWN LOT.
By virtue of decree of the Superior
Court of Pitt enmity, made on the 2nd day
cf September 1901, m a special pro-
pending, entitled F. O.
James Beverly guardian
and other, Monday October
before the court door in Green-
ville, at public sale to the bid-
for cash, the certain lot or parcel of
laud situated in the town of Greenville
described us follows; in the plot
of town as part of lot bounded on
the North second street, on the by
Green it reel, on the lot form-
owned and used as
nil on the WM by the Pearce lot, and
the home place of the Isle D.
containing one fourth of an
sere more or lens.
This the 4th day of September, 1901.
ALEX. L, BLOW,
North Carolina, Pitt county, Greenville
to
Hooker
N. k Co an
Express Co.
The defendant, D. N. A- Co., will
notice that n in the above
entitled action was against
the r, I
by C. a of the Peace
of Pitt county, North Carolina, for the sum
plaintiff by contract
which is returnable before said
his at in
county on the 7th day of November, 1901.
The defendant will also take notice
that a warrant of attachment issued
by said Justice on the day of
1901, certain property of the
said now In tho of the
which U returnable before the
aid Justice at the time and place above
named for the of the
when and where the said defendant is re-
to and answer or demur to
the complaint, or the relief demanded will
TREK
This Sept. SO,
S. C.
Cotton Ties always
on i
Fresh goods kepi
hand. Country produce
sold. A trial will you.
D. W.
W, R, WHICHARD
IN
Whichard, N. C.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market price
paid for country produce.
By virtue of h decree of the Superior
court, made by His Honor H. Hoke
May term, 1901, of Pitt
court in the case of and
wife i
tee of Hickory Hill church, the undersigned
before the
court door hi Greenville on Monday
Hit 4th of November, 1901, the follow-
described or lot of laud
in Town of Greenville, and
known the Hickory Hill colored
church o, us n part of lot No. Be-
at the corner of and on
with the line of
loll and Went feet, then North a
line parallel with Greene
feet, thence a direct line parallel with
the first Due with
Greene to beginning, containing
2-8
This Oct. lat, K. G.
notice rue
Insurable Public.
ATTENTION
Mr. John C. General for
North Carolina and Virginia, of that
Known and Popular Company,
THE MUTUAL BENEFIT
Life Insurance Co., of
Desires to to Its large number
policy holders, and to the public
of
will now II. In
mid from this date will issue its
and desirable policies, to all
the very best Insurance in the best
life company in the world.
If the local agent your town not
yet completed arrangements,
State Agent, N. O.
Paid policy
Live, reliable energetic wanted at
once to work for the
Old
J. L
------DEALER IN------
A GENERAL LINE OF
Also a nice Line of Hardware.
COME TO BEE ME.
J. R. COREY.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, and
Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
The Commoner
WILLIAM J. BRYN,
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln,
in Advance.
One Year Biz Months
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling canvassers are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
The office. The Semi-
Weekly and
will be together
one year for or The Daily
and
one year for payable ad-
Writs A
FOB
The Eastern Reflector
D. J. EDITOR
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GREENVILLE; PITT COUNTY, OCTOBER
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For Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Hals, Caps, Shoes, Trunks,
Boys and Mens Gents Furnishings, Gloves,
a big line of Baby Caps, Cloaks, Mitts and
Lome to see us. Every day a bargain day and everything a
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The
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Rigid economy of management.
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It will be to your to see what we do for you before
placing life insurance. ,
Good territory open for in North Carolina.
T. ARCHIBALD CARY, General
For and North Carolina,
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company,
E. Main Street, Richmond, Va.
Ayden, N. C, Oct.
Graham Guilford, of
was in Wednesday.
J. J. came down fro-n
Parmele Wednesday night. He
took the train Thursday for Green-
ville.
J. L. Fleming, of Greenville,
spent night here.
Miss Pearle Callis, the music
teacher at the F. W. B. T. Semi
nary, went home Friday morning
to see her brother who is very ill,
N. R. Robinson, Nash, was
town Friday.
Frank Hart went to
Thursday night.
H. M. of Norfolk, pass
through Friday.
Win. of
Friday in town.
Geo. Bounds, who has been here
for the past few weeks, left Friday
for Washington.
L. II. Cox, of Johnson's Mills,
spent Sunday town,
M. M. Sauls wife left
day for Richmond and
Misses Minnie and Esther Can-
were in town
W. It, Edwards and family spent
in county.
The revival at C. C. closed
day night. There was a large con
at every service.
person united with the church.
Smith, of Greenville, spent
town with friends
Miss Nancy Coward returned
home Sunday evening.
Miss Pearle Evans.
was in town Saturday
I. went up to Green-
ville this morning.
Rev. Mr. Melton left this morn-
for Wilson.
Miss Rosa returned
to Sunday.
C. Bobbins, of Winston,
Friday
G. J. Cherry, of Parmele, came
down Friday
Miss Daisy was ml
Sunday.
Prof. Hodges has been
on the tuck list for several days.
DRESS GOODS.
Among the anticipated pleasures of the coming
season every lady should promise herself the
delightful experience of a visit i
Our Beautiful Dress Goods
and Trimming Department
Every purchase made therein under
present conditions of price is a
PAYING INVESTMENT.
U e have a line of the newest novelties and
latest idea. I coloring and designs these new
styles are models of beauty. We know we never
offered more for the money than do at the
present lime.
Our Stock is Thoroughly tip to-
and
Daughter
and all the
Ladies that
Our FALL
V OPENING of
w ill take place on
Tuesday and Wednesday,
date in Qualities and Styles
October 1st 2nd.
OUR RALEIGH LETTER.
in Every Department
J. GO,
Admit Trade Marks.
FALL SELLING.
Putting it Strong.
And why not When the merchandise and prices will
back up the statements made concerning them, we
have every right to it There is
wrong in excellence when the
sis is within the bounds of truth, when are
given without misrepresentation.
Our States Facts.
When Jenny receiving
her remarkable American ovation,
years ago, it wag mentioned
at a table where she was entertain-
ed that an enterprising Bah mer-
chant had already registered a
trade mark I'm Lind her-
rings. A young girl at the table
promptly is a
Every trade-mark is a Mines
idea. Certainly there was never
before such a trade mark impetus
las now exists. Owners of every I
kind of movable property, whether
i vegetable or mineral, are
i and registering trade marks.
To supply the for
about patenting trade-marks,
C. A. Co., of Washington,
C, have published for free
u small of
about explain-
what may be patented
as a trade mink, with
rial illustrations of man trade
marks procured for their clients,
and in trademark eases.
X.
None genuine unless
Red Cross is an label
Don't take a Substitute
TO PRODUCE EQUAL OF
for
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 pER
TO TAKE.
HART,
Headline
abuse head out government
and hi- subordinates occupying
high in managing the
affairs oft be Nation, has and will
yet have more effect creating
correspondent spent last assassins plan or purpose
National Capital, and arrangement,
there gathered information of existing form of govern-
will serve as for I is than all the
several letters J clansmen will
will treat of certain Carol- ever manufacture, in this country.
tin men measures political-1 in a leas degree, the same is
come. i tine Slate politics.
I found politicians phi in
there, all making love the Bat what I started to say w
new President, who seems to be the yellow and
entering politicians have not, as yet
upon the discharge the name of the
duties which lie , Mr. the way
and unexpectedly called all that
upon to perform less a month could be learned In conversation
with many of the Washington
have been Informed set of men this
during the last half who it is actually possible
the and that political boos of
were to be more the present
or by u be- -and the yellows are
bind the u number admit that Mr.
have at least enjoyed t i will c President in
reputation, though moat cases, persona, while.
FOR STEAM SUPPLY.
Just facts, something well worth remembering.
Counters and tables piled high. Stacks and stacks of
mens, boys and youths clothing. Every place
and packed with shoes. We can show you to your
entire satisfaction. Counter room needed in our
goods department. Selling must continue to
relieve the pressure. Come early before the best
things are gone. All the latest styles weaves in
dress goods. Agents for Standard Patterns.
KICKS
employed by The
News have MOW
that the exact of population
is ten feet
north the of Henry
in the southeastern corner of
Columbus township,
county,
Parry
valuable as a cure for
pain cannot tail to be
and no family should Tic without it In cue
of accident, or attack of dysentery,
or cholera Hold every-
where. Avoid substitutes, there is but one
Perry
We have just added Steam Supply to cur and
will fell anything in this line very low. Sea us when in want of
Globe Angle Valves, Standard Globs
Anglo Check Valves, Water Ganges,
Oil Cups, Air Cocks, steam Hancock
S. Injectors, Cocks. Steam
till sizes, Pipe Fitting nil s.
LINK OF Packing, Bolt,
Bait, Leather Belt, Bait Ac
SOLE AGE
make no doubt, it rank piece
of done tin in.
b. up in the Mr,
shot some of the
journals kept up
be will be a
candidate to himself and
sure to form certain
to further the effort to secure
the nomination in It is
of declaring likely, though, that
was the and of of bis own State will given
Senator the scat of honor at the table of
of and body by j bis political affections. And yet
the trusts. Mr. owes
you can turn to the dies had be not breed the
of at lea-t a few Carolina nomination upon
not u old, order to bill Him off as a
dud similar assertions against one Presidential candidate, II i
of very best men, heel of be would not be today
friends to our Southern people, no lime in the future.
tilled the Presidential
See. And. to personal know- . . . ,, ,
i i . ., God. to
these papers , , ., ,. ,.
.,. ,,. ,.,., , which President
in his dying hour and
which has been on lips of the
the week, was
written Mrs. Sarah Flower
are and most
pronounced of those which have
lauded the dead President most
and paid tributes
. , , written Sarah Flower
the same time and the ., .
, . Adams, who was In 1805, It
breath g its . r, , .
a record of her own religious
or
w to t
Then- is entirely Inn much of
this personal
character
Harvesting I TIM
Garland Cook Stoves.
BAKER k M
; j
experience, and was written as a
memorial of answered prayer,
probably without any
that it would be public service.
i was furnished, with thirteen
Building,
N.
, it in i 1.1111 frill in
politics, and it ,, . , . , .
,,, , ,. , , ,, hymns, to Cunt Fox s
to atop, one -hundredth ,.,,,, . , ,, ,
., , and An-
pan tin- ,, . ,, , ,
,. , hi
brought print and on the
a-Min-i every tor
from Lincoln to
was Hue, all of them were , best a
grossly of -nice your
in
long term in h
I ,, i. in eta.
nary would nave been more m by r tin-stomach
keeping with the justly
, J arc and should in their
due them, apparently. hon- be treated with heat known
tally believe the license
,, Known and ti
etc. Avoid
and
. I
.
-r-m.
EASTERN REFLECTOR
N. C.
D. J. WHICH ARD, Ed. Owner
Entered at the Post Office at
Greenville, N. C, as
Mail Matter.
Friday, October
We regret to know that Editor
T. B. Manning, of the Henderson
Gold Leaf, has been critically sick
the past week. Thad is one of the
beat, and we hope he may have a
speedy recovery.
A is now in a hospital in
Washington, whose case is attract-
the attention of physicians and
surgeons. He was shot on
of September, the wound being
similar to that of President
bat worse. It was six hours
before he could be brought to the
hospital from the farm in Mary-
land, where he was shot. The ball
passed through both walls of the
stomach, tore some of the
cut an artery, lodged in the muscles
of the back, it still remains,
and yet the is well the
way to recovery. He is hanker-
for corn beef and cabbage,
which the doctors do. not consider
advisable to give just yet.
Wilmington Star.
Possibly the difference the
two cases that will account tor the
recovery of the is that he is
not being killed by the
of too many big doctors.
OLD CUPPING.
A By-Con
On Monday Mr. Asa Garris, of
brought THE
toe a newspaper clipping that
bears date of Mr. Garris
told us that this clipping
in one of a lot of very old
that he recently purchased at a
sale. The clipping was from a pa- every faction
per printed somewhere in Georgia
WASHINGTON LETTER.
WASHINGTON-. l. C.
From chance ks dropped
in hotel lobbies and government
corridors, it may be easily
that Republican leaders,
that is the party work-
are very much of the
that they have the
an entirely not to
say erratic quantity.
veil was Civil Service Commission
he was enthusiastic for Civil
Service insisting that mer-
it was the only qualification for
governmental employment and. at
times, seriously irritating those
politicians who considered that
party fealty should receive its re
ward in patronage.
When Mr. Roosevelt became
governor of the State of Sew York.
he found himself so seriously
gated to the politicians that it was
impossible to disregard their ad-
vice and their claims.
less in his attitude towards the
great corporations, in his efforts
to effect civil service reform
and in his defeating the scheme for
the New York police force
the tool of the Republican
he so antagonized
that Senator
his utmost effort to him
on the shelf by shoving him into
that political the vice
presidency.
So far nothing has been brought
out which reflects seriously on Ad-
all hough a series of
coincidences seem lo have operated
to prevent Ins receiving
and instructions which the
Navy Department attempted to
to him.
As n result of all this Mr. ROOM
veil has assumed command
trammeled by any promise or debt
to any Individual or fiction and
while he has proved urbanity it
self to those politicians who have
bail to Call upon him. no
one can in the least how tie
is going to handle the practical
side of politics and
i,. on the anxious
scat.
crowded condition of the
homes even before the strike, we
cannot help asking where is the
benefit to the American laboring
mar which this Government fed
is supposed to work
This is a question the Republican
party will probably have to answer
the next campaign.
President Roosevelt has started
out by establishing very cordial re-
with the democrats
ally those the South, who are
most prominent in National
The fact that the
dent rather boasts of being
by birth and that he
has heretofore expressed
j just and friendly sentiments to
ward the Southern people has
en him a warm place in popular
esteem in that section. But from
these personal it is not
to hastily that he will
violently reverse the Republican
policy of regarding the Solid South
as He may lend
some official help to promising
effort to break down democratic
supremacy in Southern
states; for instance, the
THE JOHN ROBINSON
A Gorgeous, and Impressive
Augmentation.
The acme of scenic splendor was
reached when John Robinson pro
the great spectacle of Solo-
His Temple and the Queen of
No court was greater in all that
pertained Sol-
and as historically
with dozens of and
varicolored lights on the brilliant
costumes and armor,
it has received praise
from all who have been fortunate
enough to witness the spec-
The circus has been character-
as the most interesting in its
features and in the
general of its ring per-
The menagerie is large
and comprehensive and
living specimens of the rarest
beasts, birds, reptiles and
The colossal Roman
is in itself a feature that has no
duplication and carries the
tor back to Imperial day.
The show will exhibit at Green-
Winterville
movement in South i. or the
anti Tuesday, October
faction in Alabama. Pres-
Roosevelt I stalwart Re-
publican. He is not at all likely BETHEL ITEMS.
repeat Creek gift policy of
President Hayes in dealing with
Southern situations. Mugwump
though there is not enough of it to
ascertain the location, it is
in old style type when f was
used for s. A news item on the
While it is bard to locate any
particular blame for the failure to
deliver the Important dispatch an-
Admiral pit's
clipping is reproduced below, in Santiago Harbor and in
which shows that in those days an Admiral Schley to go
umbrella was considered more there, the experience should prove
value than a wife.
as it
SALE OF A
Here it is just
WIFE.
a warning to Department
in the future. The imperative
necessity constant ability to es
communication between
the and his
officers i- one of which
The paper fays, on the
market day at a con-
of curiosity was
excited by a rumor that a campaigner ever
was to be fold by auction about a
o'clock the dealer In human Another source of anxiety is the
flesh, made his appearance at the i of the Democratic can-
market attended by his wife, If
a of about I Roosevelt will subordinate his per
twenty where the far one
was offered for with all the
etceteras of dress that then
her person, when was
chased for lid, with an timbrel
la, value The name the
husband is William Jack fun, of
that of the buyer
Drake, of and
maiden name of the wife, Char-
God
On the same clipping is an ad
set the following
style type that display would
hardly suit the merchant of
It
informs his
friends, and the in gen-
that he has taken the last
tenement of range of
Stores, better known by the name
of the old Court where he
has now opened, an extensive
of rat ft MIL-
LINERS GOODS. articles
have been from the
fresh importations from Europe,
and will be he for
CASH at a very profit.
He a portion of public put
Circuses do not injure town.,
certainly in a pecuniary way. One-
half of those who come lo town on
circus day do not go under the can-
but all who do come spend
more or loss money with the mer-
chants. It would lie better for
towns more financially wise to en-
courage circuses than excursions
to larger South-
party will, leaden believe,
stand every chance of re election
hut if the administration is erratic
from the politician standpoint, if
President don not do ail bis
power to conciliate the varying
tart ions and does not enable the
bosses to property reward
line workers there is no telling
what havoc a good Democrat,
brought forward at last mo
and properly managed may
play.
On the other hand the
trying to reassure them
selves by the report that Mr.
veil has summoned Mr. Plait to
Washington conference on the
situation in New York that he
will bring to aid all the
resources of his experience both as
candidate for Mayor and as
nor of New York. It is certain
that, if be will, the president can
put some valuable ammunition
into the hands of the New Yolk
Senator, In the way of patronage.
Hut will he that is the
It certainly looks U it the Steel
Trust ought to add I little more
water to it The spectacle
of this gigantic
showing a nearly
on the six business
just ended and that
it was during those six months
the great strike occurred, is not
that is likely to prove of
fit to the Republican party. After
the all too realistic pictures
seen of the suffering among
laboring men caused by the strike
and the cheerless and
Bethel, H. C, Oat.
Miss Bailie near here,
democrats will bud as little favor ; shopping Monday,
with him as mugwump republicans I Graham and family, of
the wiser Southerners are spent Monday in
not predicating too freely upon town.
favors to come from President Mosely. of Greenville, is
They sty will be still buying cotton here,
as lair as a patriotic republican ; Staton left here Tuesday
President dare and that s the. for the fair,
sum total of their expectation. v. B. Staton has just recovered
Unless there is very from a case of the fever,
management of projects of anti- of Tarboro. spent
anarchy legislation in the coming Tuesday this place.
Congress an wrangle W. Rose left Saturday
will occur. Men of all parties are to attend the Baptist Association.
substantially agreed that a Prof. C. H. Young returned
to prevent the Importation of from Petersburg He was
anarchists and punish the away of his father's
lion of anarchistic doctrines should death.
lie passed. But any attempt that Leon of Ayden, pass-
presages undue restriction upon ed through morning,
the ancient rights of free speech R. H. Keel, of Bath, is at his
and a free press will with old home near here,
strenuous opposition from leaders II. H. Taylor spent Sunday in
of parties. Senator Hoar has to see his best gill,
already sounded a warning against Miss Lizzie near this
any attempt and the demo- place, was in town Tuesday shop-
era; s in Congress may lie counted ping.
as a practical unit against such Herbert Salisbury, of
legislation. It is even strongly in- spent Sunday Bethel,
that President Roosevelt
would promptly veto any bill that
should go too far in that Wild
Han. Fr two or three years there has
Two months yet intervene before been a colony of wild dogs Craig
Congress assembles, but already farm cast of
President Roosevelt has to The colony descended a home-
shut himself in with his thinking- less female dog which took refuge
cap to prepare his message to on the farm something over two
national The message years ago. She produced a litter
which would of pups and in turn grew up
have written had been discounted multiplied. Messrs, Prank
by his public utterances since his and Jenkins from
re election so far a its most time to time have killing
features were predicable. as they have been able to get
will of the wild
be another type document. The canines, bow only about two
whole nation expects it to be redo- These dogs lived in the
lent of and will lie on swamps and fields. They had deep
the for its appearance, dens of refuge burrowed out in the
After handling reciprocity, a mer- swamps, they had
marine and the Philippine and domestic head-
the President will have in- quarters under ground. In sum-
question, trusts, civil service re- mer they lay under the thick cot-
Southern ton and pent other growing
the Isthmian canal and pending crops. At night they chased the
Statehood demands. hare and prowled about the neigh-
Virginia campaign is lie but they were
attract attention among to be seen by
the politicians at the Capital. The Gazette.
democrats are handicapped by
having an Constitution-
NEWSY HAPPENINGS AND BUSINESS
NOTES.
N. C, Oct.
Hogs For G. Cox has
or bogs in line condition to
fatten, from to
each, which he will dis-
pose of at market value.
Eddie Hamilton. Of the A. C. L.
left yesterday for Point.
Ya., having been summoned there
by telegram.
The gentleman at W, M. Car-
is pride of bis parents.
Billie says he is a
A Special the next
days we will give a nice present
with each buggy we sell, provided
we sell for Car-
Co.
Green was visiting Sun-
day lord's
Mr. of Greene
spent Sunday at H. F. Keel's.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Dixon, who
have been very sick for quite a
long while, are rapidly regaining
their health and will soon be
well.
Land For tract of
land U about miles of Ayden
and miles of Ridge Spring. It is
fine tobacco land is known as
Mien Jackson place. Apply
to
Tucker are having a fresh
coat of paint put on their store,
just over the way.
Miss Minnie left
to visit friends.
Miss Bessie lies, of Grifton,
spent Saturday at Mrs. J. Cox's
visiting her sister, Miss Mauve,
who is attending school here.
wire fence machinery has
moved in the new building
and will be run to its full capacity
the future.
Mrs. J. D. Cox attended
services in Greenville Sun-
day and spent the day there.
Miss Lassiter, Greene county,
was visiting her sisters at the
Sunday.
Send in orders for Tar Heel carts
and wagons. We are prepared to
fill orders G. Cox
Mfg. Cox.
A first class second hand mow-
machine almost as good as new-
can be purchased cheap by apply-
at the office of the A. G. Cox
Mfg. Co.
R. G. Chapman, of Calico, spent
day here Monday.
Miss Lucy Manning, of Bethel,
is visiting Miss Mollie Bryan.
A. G. Cox will pay the highest
cash price for cotton seed.
Miss Lena returned to
Friday.
Joe and Miss Anna
of spent the day
with Misses and Hat tie
Kit ell.
WE THE WORK.
And that is the reason the old Greenville Warehouse is
soiling so much tobacco. We get the highest price for every
pile sold on our floor. The farmers see this, and appreciating
work do for them they bring as their tobacco.
We treat all alike, get the best price every time. Bring your
next load to the Greenville Warehouse and we will show yon
the truth of this. We bare every accommodation for yon and
your team.
We are independent of
Warehouse Trusts.
J. C.
R. S. EVANS.
D. S. SPAIN.
ASTHMA CUBE FREE.
Brings Instant Relief It Permanent Cure la all Cases
SENT ABSOLUTELY FREE ON OP POSTAL,
There is nothing like It brings
instant relief, even in the worst cases. It cures when
all else fails.
The Riv. C. F. Wells, of Villa, Ridge,
bottle of received in good
cannot tell you how thankful I feel for the
good derived from it. I was a chained with
putrid sore throat and asthma for years. I de-
of ever cured. I saw your advertise-
tor the cure of this dreadful and tormenting
disc asthma, and thought you had
yourselves, but resolved to give it a trial. To my
the trial acted like a charm. Send me
a full size
We want to send to every a trial treatment of
similar to one that cured Mr. Wells. We'll send it by mall post-
paid, absolutely Free of Charge, to any sufferer who will write for it,
even a postal. Never mind, though you are despairing, however
bad your case. will relieve and cure. worse your
case, the more glad we arc to send it. Do not write at once, ad-
dressing Dr. Tart Bros Medicine Co., East 130th St., N. T. City.
Sold by all Druggists.
AFTER TWO TEARS PREMIUMS HAVE BEEN PAID IN THE
OF NEWARK, N. J., TOUR POLICY HAS
Loan Value,
Cash Value,
Paid-up Insurance,
Extended Insurance that works automatically,
Is
Will here-instated if arrears be paid within on month while yon
are living, or within three years after lapse, upon satisfactory evidence
of and payment of arrears with interest.
second No Restrictions. Incontestable.
Dividends are payable at the beginning of second and cf each
succeeding year, provided the premium for the current year be paid.
They may be To reduce Premiums, or
To Increase the Insurance, or
To make policy payable as an during the lifetime
of insured.
J. L. SUGG,
Greenville, N. C.
Convention and an mediate
plan on their bands, J.
Hampton Hoge, the republican
candidate for Governor, is a bold,
eloquent campaigner and is
a lint mid bitter light against
his former associates of
Nevertheless the democrats
arc confident of a complete victory
at polls. they will
have lo for it without stint or
sleep.
Though President Roosevelt is
the youngest chief magistrate this
has r had, he is not so
youthful us I lie heads of some
governments. The President is
I forty three yens old, but
William will not be forty-two until
the 27th I this month. The
of Russia i-only thirty one. Em-
II, Italy will lie thirty-
three tin- November.
one years old last month, and Al-
Maryland there av, com-1 of the youngest
plaints of general apathy of , w on
the voters of both but it is ii
promised that ex Senator
will now actively the field at
the head of the democratic column Two Massachusetts girls have
and be has already predicted fortune of on
victory for in November, condition that remain single.
The Senator is one of those wise this would be a severe
men who predicts be
knows.
mi ml it, as they arc both
Star.
Mayor's Court
Mayor W. II. Long has disposed
of the cases his court
since last
R. O. George Wood-
ward and A. II, Perry, riotous and
assault
with deadly weapons, all bound
over to January term of Superior
Court.
Amos Evans, and
lined and costs,
Lawrence Ward, assault with,
deadly weapon, bound over to Jan-
term of Superior
Henry Moore and Dora Moore,
assault with deadly weapons,
bound over to January term of
Superior Court.
James A. Sutton, drunk and dis-
orderly, lined and costs, 3.20.
John and Simon Gil-
more, riotous and disorderly con-
duct and assault, lined each
and half the costs, total 95.15.
U. C. dis-
orderly conduct and reckless
2.50 and costs,
II. c . resisting officer,
bound over to January term.
Court.
Dock I drunk
lined f I and costs, 3.20.
Charles Braxton, drunk and
down, lined and costs, 3.20.
Charles Braxton, resisting
bound over to January term of
Superior court.
and Addie Tel-
fair, riotous and disorderly con-
duct, using vulgar and prolate
language and brand
to January of Superior court.
Three Times The
OF ANY OTHER.
ONE EASIER.
ONE THIRD FASTER.
Agents in all unoccupied
territory.
A WILSON,
Manufacturing Company,
Atlanta, Ga.
For sale by
S. T WHITE,
Greenville, N. O.
WE HAVE
Just Returned
from the northern markets where we have selected
a stock of Velvets, Silks, Ribbons,
Feathers, Infant Caps, Ornaments, in
have everything needed to tip n stylish
lint. Cull and our pattern hats. We have
the prettiest we have ever had. Hats trimmed
while you wait. Give a trial. Yours to please,
MISSES ERWIN.
-AND-
Wean at this writing, and have been tor some time attending
right to P's and Q's in order to be able to our
patrons a line of
Fall and Winter Suits
that's different-that is different in style, make in
price, from the suits nearly every store has.
spread is ready and you are invited in to see it.
Every style that fashion bas smiled upon is here, and every
it comes-to us goes to you, a bargain.
DRESSER comes here for his swell suit.
THE CONSERVATIVE MAN comes here for his well
looking, conservative suit.
THE MAN WHO CONSIDERS PRICE comes here to get
the most for his money and NONE go away dissatisfied.
CLOTHIER, FURNISHER, HATTER.
EASTERN REFLECTOR
If there is a CROSS MARK
in the margin of this paper it
so to remind you that you owe
for
subscription and we request
yon to settle as early as p is-
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Proceedings of October Meeting,
The Board of
met Monday, 7th, all the
members
orders issued on the Treas-
were for paupers 157.50;
owe us and hope you will not
keep us waiting for it.
This notice is for those who
find the cross mark on their
paper.
LOCAL REFLECTIONS.
carnival at
ton next week will be a great
event.
Just received can crabs, lobsters,
pigs feet, ham pork at S. M.
now
Bible. We need what YOU Superintendent Health
Home bridges and
Court House jail
court cost wit-
tickets 263.61 jurors 328.85;
prisoners insane
57.80, tax books CU;
sundries 923.09;
law 100.20.
The Treasurer and
dent of Health presented their
monthly reports which were ac-
James Kramer was granted one
horse peddlers license for one year.
Lake was released
on taxes on real estate
township erroneously
charged for 1901.
Real estate belonging of J. B.
Little was reduced in value from
to and payment taxes
on difference released.
Adam Fields, Lizzie
and Bettie Keel were added to the
pauper list to receive each per
month.
Martha Cox was stricken from
pauper list.
T. W. Moore, Solomon Harris,
Jesse and Bryant Clark
were exempt from poll taxes for
1901.
The County Surveyor was order-
ed to ascertain number of miles
of railroad in stock law territory.
Benjamin Eaton was admitted
to the Home.
Nearly three cents a pound
the price of cotton
and a year ago.
Attention is to the
to creditor, by J. L. G. Manning,
Executor of J. P. Manning.
Baker Hart have purchased
an iron wide tire truck for doing
their draying. It will make easier
work for the horse and bad streets.
Williamson house and lot
fronting the Methodist church, was
sold at Monday. Mr. W.
B. Wilson was purchaser, the
price being
Fob have for
sale a two-horse farm, good land,
in good condition growing any
crops. For terms apply to
J. a. Mills, Black Jack,
Patrons pupils of public
schools can get readers, geographies
histories by
State at our store. We
are the depository for Pitt county.
Attention is called to the
of K. E Griffin, the jewel-
He is putting in a handsome
stock of clocks, watches jewel-
of all kinds, and will also have
holiday goods in season. He gives
prompt attention to special orders.
Elwood life
of Lee and Jackson, Grimm's fairy
stories, Johnson's physical culture,
speller, primer,
copy books, drawing books, tablets,
pencils, slates, crayons, in fact
most anything in the way of school
supplies, at Reflector Book Store.
Everybody says that Mis. M. D.
pattern hats are the
ever shown In Greenville.
She has a magnificent line of all
kinds of millinery, ready-to-wear
hats, baby cloaks and caps, in fact
everything attractive and stylish.
Prices lower than ever. Give her
a call.
Notice My photograph gallery
in Greenville will be closed Thurs-
day and Friday, Oct. 17th and
18th, as the people Winterville
are very anxious for me down there.
I will be in Winterville two days
only, Thursday and Friday, Oct.
17th and 18th, those work
done at home or picture enlarged
in crayons or pastel will please call
one those days. B. T. Ev
SOLOMON. HIS AND THE
QUEEN OF SHEBA.
The Grand and Colons Biblical Spec
by John
John Robinson's ever popular
and ever welcome come
us this year with such
accessions and as
to overshadow all
amusement They have
not only materially strengthened
their hippodrome per-
and largely added to
their already vast menagerie, but
are producing an new
feature, which but commend
itself to all classes of patrons. We
allude to the grand biblical spec
of His Temple and
the Queen of Unerring
in historical accuracy, in
scenic delineation, realistic de-
of incidents events,
grand in
in costumes and
appointments, entrancing in mu-
features, bewitching in beau-
ballets and exciting in games
and chariot races. This
sublime spectacle will com-
mend itself to every visitor. The
show will exhibit at Greenville
Tuesday, October 15th.
Death of M. H.
Yesterday morning at o'clock,
at his home, No. Queen street,
Mr. Moses II. Beardsley, a well
known young business man of
passed away after an
eight weeks illness with typhoid
malaria fever.
Mr. Beardsley was Farm-
Villa, N. C, December
was therefore the year of
his age. For some time he has
resided in Wilmington, where he
had a position as with
the Singer Sewing Machine Com-
of which bis brother, Mr.
D. It. Beardsley, is manager. He
also bas another brother, Mr. E.
J. Beard Icy, employed in the same
office, leaves a wife and two
children to mourn their loss.
The funeral services will be con-
ducted by Rev. John H. Hall, pas-
tor of Fifth Street M. E. church,
this afternoon at o'clock, with
interment
Wilmington Lodge No. I. O.
O. F., of which deceased was a
member, bas been called together
to attend the funeral in a body.
Wilmington Star.
Mr. Beardsley was a native of
Pitt county and a son of the late
Mr. Lambert Beardsley.
S From Factory to Consumer, No middle mans profit A
worth choice goods
N at factory prices.
Mr. Dead.
Mr. W. A. general
tor of the Atlantic Coast Line, died
quite suddenly Sunday evening in
New York. Mr. had recent-
been a trip to Europe
his way back had stopped in New-
York to a few days before
returning to Wilmington. He was
a valuable man to the Coast Line
end was held in high esteem by
officers of the
company.
Clothing, Notions, Shoes, Hats,
AT HALF THEIR WILL GET THE BENEFITS.
Boys
IS Suits, Price
Sizes to Years.
2.10 -t
SIZES
TO YEARS
IS
us
Mens Clothing. Suits
and Price
IS
II
Odd Coats.
M and Coals
U and OS
and
Boys Knee Pants.
SI and l kind, sixes to
and
and
add
Mens Pants.
and Pants, now OS
SO and I OS
and
and
and I
These prices for cash s
No goods charged at these prices.
MENS BOYS DRESS
Dozen.
no to Shirts
to
to
to
to
pieces.
A full line
r, e now going at
The biggest value ever offered.
MENS
Dozen,
and l kind now
am.
OS and
and
and
Long Affection.
A party of Georgia have
returned to their homes with a
strong story of hardships
In the Adirondack region
and throughout New York. This
is another section of the country
where they read
and sympathize with the
when he stays down smith.
Washington Post.
Died.
Mr. J. It. Tingle, of Pitt county,
near died Monday even
of a yellow chill, aged about
years. He was buried today.
About four weeks ago he lost a
daughter, and about a week ago
his son died of tho same dreaded
Free Press,
Notice.
The Committee of public school
district No. will meet at Prof.
office on Saturday, Oct.
at o'clock for tho purpose
of employing a teacher.
W. J.
II. B. i
Rent and Sale.
I will rent my farm, four miles
north Greenville and one mile
from House station, for the year
1902 with privilege of live years.
About Nov. 1st I ill sell all the
farm implement-., gin, engine,
thresher, grist mill, carts, wagons,
mules, hogs, cattle, corn,
fodder hay said farm.
Parties wishing to examine tho
farm or equipment call any
time do so.
John Flanagan,
Mate Fair Martinis.
Among for
State by Gen. W,
P. Robers, chief marshal, are
from this section. Col. I. A.
Sugg the honorary list, while
on the active list are W. II. rimes,
A. J. Moore, L. Frank
Wilson, Harry Skinner, Jr., Al-
R. Williams and J.
L. Davenport.
The plan to stock the woods of
with elk from Wyoming has
aroused considerable interest
among Maine guides and haulers,
among sportsmen generally.
The project will probably
drafting of a bill to be
brought before the of
the Pine Tree State at its next sea
STEEL ROD CONG CROOK-
ED HANDLED.
II to kind,
price
s. Shoes. Shoes.
Mens shoes w
Ladies I L-5 pal lips
Dig stock on baud.
You must see them.
Sample Hats Factory Price.
bats for
no
All linen Window Shad.
ALL COLORS.
Regular price
NOW
price
Bought Enough Goods For Ten Small Stores.
LL.
Clock, and Watch--.
watches OS
S OS
day clock at prices.
DRESS GOODS.
All all kinds, all quality. The ladies arc
at the immense stock, Come to kc us and bring
roar neighbors, or tell them about us.
Silks Yards.
From the cheapest to the best
All qualities. Don't fail to get
one of the choice patterns.
goo All Table
now
Carpets, Oil Cloth
Biggest line in town. All Kind.-
Ladies Muslin Underwear
Ready lo wear. Ask our saleslady in department
to show lo you. Petticoats, Drawers, Gowns
etc., at than cost of material.
FURNITURE.
Leather Couches, ls quality
quality Suits; IN Styles
Rockers, Hacks, Cribs. Carriages, Gel prices.
The cheapest and line we
have ever had. Special
from to Q
Simpson's Calicoes
Others sell cheap calico. Watch
the colors They will out be-
fore yon leave town.
Children Hosiery.
Al sizes, colors and prices,
from Hie mills. This is a rare
for ladies to get a
bargain.
I nil of The Loom.
Barker's Mills,
without ticket, yard
aide
C. T.
The Big Store
Greenville, N C.
m la
front Northern Wood
I, tin tun I count
Tuesday, October th.
EXPENSES. NEW FEATURES. INVESTED.
Coming in its own palace special trains. year of the oldest, biggest and best show
on earth. The Pioneers and of Tented Institutions.
JOHN ROBINSON'S
Ten Big Shows All United.
ORIGINAL OBSERVATIONS
Hide By The Orange. Observer
The biggest liar can't help from
being the biggest talker.
Some of I he followers of the Lord
follow him a long nays off.
The further a man gets away
from a dollar the bigger it looks.
The woman with the lazy
band is to her
balance of is very
often about four ounces short.
hi in wearing plug
hat doesn't always have water on
the
Some people are to disagreeable
that even what they eat
agree with them.
I Is a pool rule I hat won't work
both ways, but some men
work either way.
Ala., July
Or C. J. Dear Sir; Justice
lo you demand that I should give you my
with tout excellent
Out girl,
line much trouble
Every- WM the
f prescriptions from family physicians,
lier bowels to off pure blood
add days at n
time. Her life was almost of. Her
mother m I to try and in
a day or two a great
life Urn-els ran regular,
and, to the little to DOW
doing well. Yours, i W. Mel V Kit.
it Prop.
JUST
ONE
WORD that word U
M raters to Or. Liver
MEANS HEALTH.
At yea curl
Troubled I
Insomnia .
ANY of the many other.
LIVER-
Pills
Take No Substitute.
NO I ICE TO
duly qualified before the
court Clerk of Pitt county as
the last will and testament of I. P.
deceased, notice Is given
t ll indebted to
payment lo undersigned,
and all against
an notified with-
in twelve from dale or Ibis notice
will be plead in bar of recovery.
This day of 1901.
J. MANNING,
of J. P.
OLD DOMINION LINE
E. B, Griffin,
Practical Watch Maker lid Jeweler-
Opposite P. ., Greenville, V. O.
Km visited markets
and purchased Israeli stock
watches, chain, ring, pins, do, ever
brought to Special articles lot
holiday and presents
special orders. Re-
pairing to clocks and watches done
promptly.
E. E. GRIFFIN.
Circuses, Menageries, Stages Hipp Combined with Grand
Biblical spectacular production Solomon and the Queen
an impressive and eminently moral and mind elevating i and scenic
spectacle, with its enchanting ballets, and gorgeous costumes.
IN Beautiful Ballet Girls. Men, Women and Horses in the Cast.
Carl Herd of Perform-
m . Elephants that waltz. Elephants that actually play musical
instruments. Elephants that do everything bot talk.
The things e know least
always look easiest.
A woman always has time for
when she sees a mirror.
CURES
rheumatism;
TO STAY CURED.
Century.
A vegetable remedy that
recent and long stand- i
mi; cases. The greatest blood ,
purifier known, Hie nearly
endorsement of leading physicians I
tier thorough trial. Cure per
tent, of the cam
SI per
Sold by BRYAN I NICHOLS.
Photographer,
H. C.
leader in work low
Nice for per dozen,
Cabinets per dozen.
I All other line very Cm on
nude small Nice
all Conic
examine my work. No lo how
answer The very
.-. to all.
in., m.
THE GREENVILLE
CO,
IN
J. CO.
Norfolk, Va,
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Bagging, Ties Bags.
and shipments
solicited.
of
; Doors, Sash and Blinds,
Interior and Ulterior Finishings
for Fine Modern and Cheap Build-
solicit your
guarantee to give Satisfaction In
prices, styles and work.
Please send your outers to
tub Fife. Co.
H. C.
new novel acts, rare and hair raising races, drove of whole
family of lions, royal tigers, polar hears, of sea lions, den of s leopards, of
hyenas, pair of elands, I pair horned every known species of antelope, male riders,
female riders, aerial acts, lo ails, troops of trained ponies. female I
cow, inches high, I baby sea lion, male races, races, pliant and camel races,
man against horse races, two horse races, high DONS races two nod four horse chariot
races, two and four horse races.
Grand Free Street Parade
chime of bells, ears and gilded dens, tableaux cars, traps, thoroughbred horses, GO miniature
ponies, steam drawn by ponies driven by one man, herds of elephants. Excursions on
all lines of travel.
Greenville, Tuesday, October 15th.
Our Line of
New Millinery
j on will he convinced a
prettier, more display was
never
Made in
Greenville.
Pattern Hals. Ready Hats. Sailors,
Baby Cloaks and Caps. The very newest
and latest styles in everything my line.
Prices lower than ever. n call.
Kit If. M, D.
Greenville, N, O.
Have You Forgot
THAT I AM STILL
UP-TO-DATE LINE OF
AN
Dry Dress Goods, Shoes
Hats, Shirts, Pants, Hardware
Tinware A things
WHICH I AM TO MENTION
Come to see me for your next Barrel of Flour or Pork.
Yours to please-
Jas. B. White.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The having duly qualified
the Superior court clerk of
of
notice i hereby
given to all lo
to make immediate to the under-
arid all
against the rotate are notified to the
game to the payment
twelve Don of Ibis
or it will be plead recovery.
This day of September,
JAMES L.
of L
Smith.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The Clerk of Superior Court of
county, having issued Utters of
to me, the undersigned, on 2nd
day of September, on estate of
Joseph A. Dupree. deceased, notice is here-
by given to all persons lo the
estate to make immediate payment to
undersigned, and to all creditors of said
estate to present their claims, properly
to the undersigned, within
twelve months date of this notice,
or this notice will lie plead in liar of their
This the 2nd day of , 1901.
JUDITH
on the relate of JOSEPH A.
North county,
X. A Co. and
Express Co.
The defendant, D. N. Co., will
take notice that a summon in the above
entitled was against de-
on the 1901,
by C. a Justice of the Peace
of North Carolina, for the sum
of due said plaintiff by contract
which summons is returnable said
his office at In said
county the day of November, 1901.
The said defendant will also take
a of was issued
by said Justice on 18th of
against certain property of the
laid defendant now in the hands of the
Southern Express Co., at X. C.
which warrant is returnable before the
said Justice at the lime and place above
named for return of the summons,
when and where said defendant is re-
quired to answer or demur lo
the or relief demanded will
D.
This Sept
By virtue of decree of Superior
court, by His Honor H. Bake
Judge May 1901, of Pitt
the of C. and
wile and
tee of Hill church, the undersigned
Commissioner will sell cash the
in on Monday
of 1901. follow-
described piece, parcel or lot of land
the Town of and
known us Hickory Hill Baptist
lot, as n lot No. IT He-
ginning at the corner of lots and on
and with the line of
and West feet, North a
straight line parallel with Greene street
feel, thence a direct line parallel with
the first line hi street, thence with
street to beginning, containing
square yards.
1st, f.
Public.
AGENTS
Mr. C. for
him of Unit
mill
MUTUAL BENEFIT
Go.,
to lo tin large number of
policy lo Incurable public
generally, of Aorta
puny will now in
Mute from date will
and all
very best in the beat
life company in world.
If the local your town has not
yet completed arrangement,
JOHN V.
State Agent, K.
Paid policy
Live, reliable wanted at
mice in worn for
Old Durum Benefit.
1875.--------
. M.
retail and
Dealer. paid for
Fur, Cotton Been, Oil Bar
Egg, etc.
Me nit., Oak Ba
Carriages, Carts, Parlor
suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
and Ax
Meat Key West
American Beauty Can-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Flour Coffee, Meat,
. Magic Matches,
Cotton Meal and Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Nut,
Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes, Currents, Raisins, Glass
and Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware, Cakes and Crackers,
Cheese, Beet Butter, Stand-
ard Sewing Ma oh I and nu-
other goods. Quality and
Quantity. Cheap for cash. Com
to see
Steamer leave Washing-
ton daily at A. M. for Green
leave Greenville daily at
M. for Washington.
Steamer leaves
Greenville Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at A. M.
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York and
ton, and for all points 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. O.
mm.
IN
GREENVILLE N. O.
Cotton Bagging and Pies always
on him I-
Fresh goods kept constantly so
band. Country produce and
sold. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
W. R. WHICHARD BRO.,
IN
N. C.
The Stock complete In every de
and prices as low the
lowest. Highest market price
paid for country produce.
J. E. BELT,
------DEALER IN------
A GENERAL OF
Also ii nice Line of ware.
COME TO SEE ME.
J. R. COREY.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and
Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
The Commoner
WEEKLY.
WILLIAM J. BRYAN,
Editor Publisher,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
in Advance.
One Year Months
Three Sing. Copy
No traveling are em-
ployed. Subscriptions taken at
The office. The Semi-
Weekly Reflector and
will be sent together
one year for or The Daily
Reflector and
one year for payable ad-
FOR
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For Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Hats, Caps, Shoes, Trunks,
Boys and Clothing, Gents Furnishings, Gloves,
and a big line of Baby Caps, and Bootees.
Come to see us. Every day a bargain day and everything a
bargain. Your friends,
W. T. LEE CO.
The
UNEQUALED dividend record is THE RESULT OF
Securing highest rate of interest consistent with safety.
Rigid economy of management.
Low death rate, resulting from a careful selection of and
limiting its business to the United States
It will to your interest to see what we can do for you before
placing your life insurance.
Good territory open for Agents in North Carolina.
T. ARCHIBALD GARY, General
For Virginia and North Carolina,
Northwestern Mutual life Insurance Company,
1201 E. Main Street, Richmond, Va. .
FALL SELLING.
Putting it Strong.
And why not When the and prices will
back up the statements made concerning them, we
have every right to it There is
wrong in emphasizing excellence when the
sis is within the bounds of truth, when facts are
, given without misrepresentation.
Our States Facts.
Just facts, something well remembering.
Counters and tables piled high. Stacks and stacks of
mens, boys and clothing. place
ed and packed with shoes. show you to your
entire satisfaction. Counter room needed our
dress goods department. Selling must continue to
relieve the pressure. Come early before the best
things are gone. All the latest styles and weaves in
dress goods. Agents for Standard Patterns
HICKS k
j of State Veterans.
The Confederate Veteran
North will hold
its annual session on Wednesday
night of Fair Week, October at
the Capital, at p. in. meet-
of this body have in
important action fur benefit of
the -in of the war, through
the labors of its officers and com
such as the publication of
regimental histories, in-
crease of appropriation for the
Home, the addition of its
hospital, and new dormitory
now in process of erection,
of the pension system and
the addition to looter edited
by Major Moore, which are now
being prepared.
Camps of United Confederate
Veterans throughout the State,
county and other associations of
survivors and veterans who may
not be members of any
are cordially invited to the
meeting, which embraces all. Gen.
J. S. president, and Capt.
C. Denson, secretary, will
sent their annual reports, and bus-
of interest will be considered.
It is known that soldiers of
the war will be present
on Ibis occasion during the fair,
the of which is
Wm. K. Cox, and the chief mar-
Gen. Win. P. Roberts. The
press of the Stale is respectfully
requested to call attention to it,
Raleigh News ft Observer.
DRESS GOODS.
Among anticipated pleasures of the coming
season every lady should promise the
delightful experience of a visit, to
Our Beautiful Dress Goods
and Trimming
Your
Daughter
and all the
Ladies that
Our FALL
OPENING of
Every purchase made therein under
present conditions of price Is a
PAYING INVESTMENT.
Cleveland on Presidential
Ex President an
article in the current issue of The
Saturday Evening Post recurs to
the of presidential hand-
shaking. Says shall
a President who is not
of the great mass of his
who is not willing to
trust them. His close with
them is inspiring encouraging.
Their friendly greeting and grasp
of his baud, with no to ask
and no cause to urge,
pleasant relief from official per-
and
The most serious obstacle
to any legislation looking to the
safeguarding of
dents would doubt less be the will
of the very persons whom such
laws would be intended to pro-
The remote chance of
would lie weighed as
nothing by
bent against the gratification
benefit to be from familiar
contact with the
Record.
We have a feet line of the newest novelties and
latest ideas. In coloring and designs these new
styles are models of beauty. We know we never
offered for the money than are do at the
present time.
Our Stock is Thoroughly up to-
date in Qualities and Styles
in Every Department
j. l. GO.
Long-Distance Mental Anguish Highly
heard a verdict in a damage
case down N.
where I stopped off for a few hours
PROMINENT FAMILY
Commenting on the case,
in which Judge
B. Battle, a young lawyer,
the other day, which to me was days Chain gang for
very said Mr. Charles T. assaulting the mayor of Raleigh,
the Monroe
a young lawyer from
Connecticut, at the
was a jury trial a damage
suit before the Superior Court
there. A telegraph company
been sued for damages because of
failure deliver a telegram
promptly. It seems that
sin of the
name do not remember at this
Often the plea is made that a
violator of is from a of
high standing, therefore he should
be let off with light punishment,
or with no punishment at all.
That pica is
absurd. law no
man because his daddy was some-
body whose sworn duty
new
Will take place on
Tuesday and Wednesday,
October 1st 2nd.
H. C. HOOKER.
THE PRESIDENTS DOG,
A which somebody
While House witnessed
the other day ii significant both as
so illustration of certain traits
the character of President
veil and as an example his ad-
There has an
among certain f his
that he believed
to consist in
and killing but though a
mighty banter, be is not merely a
as lbs following occur-
Ii was a rainy, dreary day, .-nun
after Mr. Roosevelt's return to
Washington, and after a busy
morning and
started out for a walk. Just
the dour lay a
dug, as dose In wall
as lie could gel, his body curled
up into the smallest
to avoid the rain and possible ob-
As two men
DON'T BE AFRAID OF
One thing that keeps men
down is their fear of work. They
aim to find genteel occupations, so
they can dress well and not soil
their clothes, and handle things
with They
do not like tn get their shoulders
under the wheel, and prefer
to give orders to others, or figure
us masters, and let some one else
do l lie drudgery. There is doubt
indolence laziness the
chief obstacle to success.
When e see a who has
just secured a bold
of everything with both
and light into bis
as if he meant to succeed, we have
confidence that he will prosper.
Hut if he stands around, and asks
questions when told to do any-
thing; if he tells you that this or
that, to some other boy to
do, fur it is not his work; if he
does not try lo out bis or-
moment, bad a very sick child. Ar , it i enforce the law should not
illness became alarming she let the fact that a man is from a
GRIFTON ITEMS.
N. C. Oct.
Joel Patrick spent day in
Tuesday.
C. J. Tucker, J. L. Patrick, C.
Ii. and Felix I'm man left
Monday for Richmond to attend
the street fair and carnival now
progress.
Mis-. Mildred Joyner, of Ports-
mouth, is hero visiting Miss Julia
A. R. Holton was here a short
while Tuesday.
W. H. of is
home on a visit. Wade is having
a nice little house built on his
near here.
are for the rural
lice delivery lo be put on the three
routes which start limn
hero,
Joseph May, of Johnson's Mills,
came in Wednesday morning from
Dover Williams,
under arrest. Williams had run
away and gone to Dover to keep
from paying a bill of cost. He will
tried before W. F. Harding.
Chill cure chills all
malarial Thai is what they were
tor. Cure after other fail
telegraphed the complainant
the child might not live and ask
him to come at
some reason the telegram
was not delivered Immediately
by the it had been delivered
child was dead. The com-
P la did not even attend the
of his little second cousin,
but he sued the telegraph company
for alleging menial
anguish he hail not been
notified before the death. And,
just think of it, for here is the
part of it. Fur the
the complainant en-
this Tar Heel jury actually
awarded him the sum of
which it is altogether probable the
company will have lo
Washington Post.
We take pleasure in calling at-
to a new Journal of
cultural Education published at
the A. M. College, Raleigh, N.
C. by the Professor of
Charles William The
issue of journal is on
table. It is lull of must
matter. Among the subjects
discussed are the Dues
the Technical
in Intellectual
Moral Advantages of
Life; Dr. on Tuber-
a symposium on
and The price of
the is a Com-
may be to
Professor C. A. M.
College, West N. C.
No cure, no .
Druggists.
fa in sway them a
breadth. The man who is from
the most prominent family, when
be violates the ought to be
punished just in severely as the
commonest wallower who
would not know bis daddy if he
were to meet him the road.
The man who relief on the good
name of his family should have re-
enough for the reputation of
his family to act the of a law-
abiding citizen.
Vest, should not the man of
receive great
Of punishment than the
should not be
many stripes because he knew
his duty and did it We
think the last thing a man should
plead in wrong doing is a food
family All men should lie
equal before the law, but If any
difference is made it should be in
favor of the poor devil who was
trained in evil rather than in
of vicious scoundrel whose
birth and breeding should have
made him incapable but
which did not. St
ed from the dual be looked up in the correct way; if be wants
loses if a kick or I a thousand explanations when tab-
astern you, cit to run an errand, and makes his
would compel to a rapid employer think that he could have
retreat. nothing of the the whole thing himself, one
occurred. Ur. feels like discharging such a boy
face look on a look of pitying
and kindly look, and bending
down, be stroked the animal's head
pulled him gently by the ears.
haven't you any
master lie Inquired, Then he
back the house, and the
dug, with instinctive understand-
of the situation, trot close at
his heels. The President ordered
the waif should be
the kitchen and given a good meal;
and it is said that dog will be,
the dog of the While House
this administration.
on the spot, for he is convinced
he was not cut out for success.
That boy will be cursed with
mediocrity, or will be a failure.
There is no i lace this country
for the lazy man. He will be
pushed to the
Information Wanted About the Prodigal,
Among the things we
would like to know, but never will
know, is what kind of fellow
turned out to lie.
went away from a dude,
Mr. Roosevelt is not one of those i Prodigal boy did, he came
sportsmen woo are satisfied with
popping away at lame pigeons.
When be goes hunting be wants
the excitement of killing a danger
one wild beast. It will good
thing for bis boy admirers to re
mi nun who led the
charge Ban Juan Hill was quite
as ready to befriend a homeless cur
as to limit or
student.
has 101.1
lawyer in Charlotte re-
fused to for a client because
the evidence there was no
doubt of Ins guilt, it n u pit
that other of
have scruples, Durham
Herald.
i i Perry , of was
a member of the regiment I hat was
slaughtered in the Philippine is
lands a week or two ago.
back a tramp. We have often
wondered if he settled down and
made something of himself after
bis wild oat sowing, or if be was
always sitting the premises
blowing his older brother and
to the hired men what a
he wits when he was off
among the girls spending his dad
money and playing the fool
generally. We would like U know
that prodigal boy's father was
ii- King of England alto he returned and
hangs the menace death by can- thought was worth the
ear enemy of good and the calf he killed
and against which modern him, or if the was so
medical science is impotent. There no good generally the old
a of been a
hoar Is anguish, but ; deal off it be had kill-
no mire. and raised calf.
Monroe
, . We expect the man
r, In It.
U boon cynically anything
cm sold advertising
in i cot so, Many liniment, tore been I a
ons Parry l
Painkiller- has of sixty
u.-c. Tod. Is
and in i i i n anybody
sins hut span what does
la but one
will to rise up and
give him the information he is
He is asking too many
questions.
Wood
art la tin cast to