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Have You Forgot What THAT I AM STILL CARRYING AN UP TO DATE LINE OF Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes Hats, Pants, Hardware A OF thing WHICH I AM TO MENTION Come to see me for your next B of Floor Yours to please- Jas. B. White. CARR Nails, Lucks, Hinges, Doors, Windows, Paints, Hope, Collars, Plows, Shovels and Car- Tools, go to Lynch d in Virginia. Lynchburg, Ya., April Jas. Carter, a young who shot seriously Mr. Don Thomas near in Amherst county. Thursday night, was taken from jail at A -t Court House, last night just midnight and lynched a short dis- the village. The deed was and done. Between II and o'clock a party of men, estimated to about and supposed to have come from neighborhood miles away, where Mr. Thomas lives, rode into the Amherst. ed, or had their blackened. Jailer Jones left the jail for his home, several members of the lynching party made him the keys. the jail the men secured Outer, took him a half mile north of the to a tree, tiled bullets into his body, which remained till this morning. A inquest returned a verdict that the man came to his death by hanging and gunshot wounds Inflicted by parties known to the jury. The shooting of Thomas by Carter war the re suit of an accusation said to have been made by the former, that had set an outhouse on tire. I He had been sent to jail to await the action of the grand jury. A FACT ABOUT THE What la known as the i; seldom occasioned by actual exist- lag external condition, but In the majority case by a disorder- ed LIVER. THIS IS A FACT which be by trying course of Tint's Pills control and regulate the LIVER. I hey bring hope and to the mind. They bring health and to the body. TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. Dr.- T James, Dental Surgeon. Greenville, LANDS POSTED. All persons arc hereby forbidden to any way my or to hunt with dog or goo without my Said lauds in Said Crick township, i- t the lands of J. Smith, C-C. Smith, X. II. Hathaway, J. W. ft Bra, the Wall lands, O. W. Venters and j, A. Gardner March -a. NOTICE OF The firm of M. A. ft II. Jr., S. C. is dis- by M. A. of J. r In I tin M A. will the the same place nil if firm. All per ion t Um are to mike Immediate mt M. A. Wool This 10th of 1902. MA. J. II. Jr. Hex. to Kirks Wilkinson. THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF REVIEWS Statesmen, atonal men thousands of ether prominent activities, its fine nation in Sifting actual conflicting report and the of currant in their proportion. on Its freedom from daily-papal All men women to know what the world is find It an intellectual necessity Judge from the letter received from hundred Its editorials comprehensive, labor saving to the busy mar. woman Its timely contribution Important topics are by the best-informed writers I;, review of magazines give the best of their best work will all men and a omen cf its I . . u mum views nave been I to me I could not otherwise k .-.- a i because all cat . and thoughtful men. no n it , their Id i- are given utterance n Its J-. until. consider i a addition to my II ti ; . I v j- it I have found r. . I sh not F, If. S If. r particulars as m how of fur cents a m . am a constant of the v I . and it very highly Indeed. I think n a very ; part of my library, and practically a I r enc la ; life B V, S. It Is cf the m r the day W. do net hive a deal o ; . . , the R R the nun .; a ; my t each n n V. S, THE LAXATIVE If you have sour stomach, indigestion, biliousness, bad breath, inactive liver, heartburn, troubles, backache. cf insomnia, lack of energy, bad blotched or muddy or any symptoms and disorders which tell tho story of bad bowels and digestive W ill It will clean out the bowels, stimulate the liver and kidneys, strengthen the membranes of the stomach, purify your blood and put you your again. Your appetite will return, your move your liver and kidneys to trouble you, your skin will clear and freshen and you will feel the old time energy and buoyancy. iii t their Hub on lot ran and similar ii for -v. ii n . n r ;, ton . f. an ti i -i U for U. For by I i I. Ml i. Mil. I W tr w ii I KM cl Us. U, i . MM, -II l, I SCHOOL- BOOKS fit Reflector Hail Two Inch. Deep. April swept over place last between and o'clock. lives lost, but much property destroyed. The the and for there was a flood rain and As as known it c tended only between Along in,, path of the storm, which i a railroad track, all trees were Hail two Inches deep. The church ii founds lion Luke Creek was lilted up end adjoining stores at i. and a farm by were blown down. Pratt's stun- a completely wrecked the goods miles, escaped with a few bruises. The entire loss cu el by I be storm is not known. A HI Mich., April ii. Si i ii Michigan is in the grip of a I is tailing and a In lash log the lake . I lie weather yesterday balmy and warm. The At Court Judge Shaw- asked the grand jury, in telling to Investigate the condition of the home, to lake dinner with keeper or upon of their visit, adding that he had superintendents of county to out the exact day the grand jury were to visit the home and have a gnat dinner spread for them and they would never I lit to under a very favor- able Judge Shaw i light. i is a sure trial i-k dinner-loving to report against a super- who has given them a good dinner. It U the Wood's Seeds BEST FOR THE SOUTH. SEED POTATOES ONE OF OUR LEADING SPECIALTIES. have of in stock; bent, Virginia Second Crop Seed. 1900 crop i n- to with Maine- grown and it contains other useful and valuable about Write for and Special Potato Price List. Wood's Descriptive far to mint el crop, other in- of to foe Wood Sans, VIRGINIA and f large of lo write for ORIGINAL OBSERVATIONS By The Orange, Virginia, of money is the root of ranch Will all legged men go limb. I It hurts u very badly some- times Io fall into error. Isn't a marriage engage men a wedding trip We have the carriage and telegraphy, but we against girl. you InTent or Improve; . t IS I. or Ally i BOOK ON PATENTS I WASH Low to Charleston Exposition via Atlantic Coast Lint The Atlantic Count Line Rail- way Company announces the fol- lowing low to Charleston S. on account of South Caro Una Inter State Sod West Indian exposition. Charleston, c Her l-t. In June The following apply Tickets to be sold daily until May passage final limit days addition to date of sale. Tickets to be sold daily until including May pa-sage Una limit June 3rd For tickets, Pullman and particulars write or call OH II. M. Gen Pass. Wilmington, N. C. J. It. Greenville, N. Pass N. C M. and and Dealer. paid Hides, Fur, Cotton Heed, Oil liar re's, Turkeys. Egg, etc. Bed steads. Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ra Carriage, Carts, Parlor suits, Tables, Lounges, P. Gail Ai High Key West i- i Can in Apples, Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk, Flour Coffee, Meat, Soap, Magic Matches, Oil, Meal and Hulls. Gar- den Bends, Apples, Candies. Apples, Peaches, i cuts, Glass China Tin and Wooden Ware, mil Crackers, Macs Ch-.-c, New Royal Sewing Machines, and nu in en i us other goods. Quality and Quantity. Cheap for Com to me. S. M. Schultz Phone It isn't always the polished pit who goal reflections. The kind of courage that is screwed up with the aid of a cork- screw to much. I COTTEN, C. E. Surveys with or and with by mail or at on Hill t r given prompt N. C- Ll i A II I Mi I j J. W. Norfolk, Va. Cotton Factors and handlers of Bugging, Ties Correspondence and shipments solicited. WHEN YOU WAST Dry Goods, Groceries, Confections, etc., go to Mrs. L. Ii. WHITE, Black Jack, N. C. Nice line cf good on hand. low Country for or in exchange for goods. OLD DOMINION LINT arena bes tries Steamer leave Washing- ton daily at A. M. for Green- ville, leave Greenville daily ac M. for Washington. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York Boston, Aurora, South Creek. Swan Ocracoke and all t- for Wist with rail- roads at shippers should order freight by the Old Dominion Co. from New York; Clyde Line from Bay Line and Chesapeake Co. from Baltimore. Mer- and Line from Boston. J. J. CHERRY, Greenville, N. O. J. E. District Washington, N. C Rodolph Photographer, GREENVILLE, N. C. The leader in good work low prices Nice Photographs for per dozen. Half Cabinets per dozen All oilier lines very cheap. Crayon Portrait made from any small picture cheap. Mice Frames on hand all the time. Come and examine my work. No trouble to and answer The very beet work guaranteed to all. office hours to a. in., to Op. m. -----11 K K Whichard. N. The Stock complete in every prices a lowest. Highest price- paid for country produce. X I In County. I and Court B- Smith and f B. Smith will entitled as bu . in in i ill I lie of County to perfect Hi-title to a parcel of in township in said County, and to have the Deed from C. Nobles, to said It. Smith, and defendant will further notice that he i s rt quired to at Term of Superior Court to be held u tin First Monday in Sept. at the Court House cf said County in Green- ville, . and answer to in said action, or the will apply to the Court fur the demanded in the complaint. April 1902. d. Clerk Superior Court NOTICE Great Timber Sale. By virtue of a Decree of the Superior court of Pill count-- made at March 1902, in a case tin i cut lied In re the Probate i if the List Will and of Shepard, I will, on Tuesday, cash to the r in the court in t, all the Unbar of Poplar Inches, and upward at the time it hi cut on the following described or parcels of of laud to estate of Thomas J- to One p or parcel on the South side the Shepard Mill pond, about forty acres; by the line of I lie timber to by aid the main road, called the Smith mad, from Shep- Mill race. One r tract lino on the North side Mill two hundred acres, hounded by the. road Iron. Mill race to Ville the lands of ton heirs of J. W. the d the heirs of George Perkins, the lands of B. Swamp- The wilt given two years in which to cut and remove the limber. H. March Hat, Commissioner, THE GREENVILLE CO. Doors, Sash and Blinds, Interior and Exterior Finishings for Pine Modern and We solicit your and to give satisfaction in prices, styles work. send your to Co. N. C. The Charlotte Observer. EVERY DAY III THE YEAR. CALDWELL TOMPKINS. i J. P. Editor. PER YEAR. Receives largest news service delivered to any paper between Washington and Atlanta, and its special service is the greatest ever handled by a North Caro- paper. THE SUNDAY OBSERVER con- of or more pages, and is to a large extent made up of original matter. THE SEMI ER printed Tuesday and Friday per vein-. The largest paper in ill Sample copies cut on application. Add THE OBSERVER, Charlotte, N. . DEBT, -DEALER IN- mi I A L LINE OF a Mini Line of Hardware. COME TO SEE ME. J. R. Norfolk, Va. Buyers Brokers in Stocks, and Private Wires to New York, Chicago New Orleans. The Commoner WEEKLY. WILLIAM J. BRYAN, Editor Publisher, Lincoln, in Advance. One Year Six Months Three Sing. Copy No traveling canvassers are em- ployed. Subscriptions taken in. The Semi Weekly i and will be sent one year for or -ii one year for payable in ad- W. CHURCHES. every Son day, morning and evening. Pray- Wednesday evening Rev. J. N. Booth, pastor. Sunday, school a. m. M. A. Allen superintendent. every Sue lay, morning and evening. Prayer Wednesday evening. Rev. II. Kure, pastor. Sunday school i p. in. L. II. Fender, thin , Rev J. B. Morton, pastor Sunday school a. E. B. F. H. Minister. Morning and even- prayer with sermon every 1st end 3rd Sunday. Lev service every 2nd end 4th Sunday, Sunday-school a. in., W. B. B. Brown, superintendent. every Wednesday a. SB. urn an Preaching second, and fourth Sundays in each month Prayer meeting Wednesday night. Rev. D. W. Davis, pastor. Sunday P. M., W. R. Parker, superintendent. regular services LODGES A. P. A A. M. No. meets first bird Monday evening. E. E. W. M. J. M. Reuse, Sec. I. O. O. Lodge, No. Meets every Tuesday evening. L. H. O. W. Atkins, K. of River Lodge, every Friday evening. C. S. L. son, K. of K. It. Vance Council, No meets every Thursday oven- W. B. Wilson, Secretary, J. Tunstall, Regent. A. O. Council. No. meets every first and third Thursday nights in Odd Fellows Hell. J. Z. Gardner, Worthy Chief; D. Smith, See I. O. Conclave No. meets every second fourth Monday nights in Odd lows Hall. W. B. Wilson Smith lee ATLANTIC COAST LINK RAILROAD CO. Jan. It. Weldon Lt Lt Ar X. AM rs SO I Ill l M M I W IS at is PH AH III I IS I M III eta PH AM Pa Lt Ar Tarboro Tarboro AM lit lit PM I so PM IS II IS AM t n I to rt is AM ii a i it i it m i ii in IN II Ar IS T Main too 1242, n m, arrival p m . S p m. t n m SO p m, um Ban a t a m, Bad Hop U a a, rive It. Eat urn lag p Boss p m p m, Mai ton arrival at with Mi at with Carolina at Bad with railroad, with the Air Una and Railway at with tho and Railroad Train on Nook It pa. Halifax IN pair I II p m. pa, la pa. a m. s K a a, all r. a m. a a at . m, IN N. C. Cotton Bagging end Ties always on Fresh goods kept hand. Country produce and sold. A trial will convince you. D. W. loan a a I p a, U a a a t IS ii Tarboro a II is i Tarboro I p a. I a p a, Pip- Ply- mouth T a a la. Sta on a. arrival . Branch Mourn at I ii in II a i IS p a. II a a a. Ho III a a, I to p m. Train on Bum h Clinton a m I IS at la tat pa. Non tor all Mono H. M. EMERSON, Pen. Agent J. K. KENLY, Manager T. M. EMERSON. Traffic FOR The Eastern Reflector. D. J. EDITOR TRUTH TO TEW PER VOL PITT COUNTY, N. C, TUESDAY, APRIL NO o Ricks Wilkinson New White Goods Welcome. Color is eliminated from the card today. White goods first in store displays as will be in your thoughts, we trust. Ten four or five years, would have dreamed of the beauty to be out in art without a from rainbow tints I Pure white, bill so varied have been of designers, so cleverly loom wizards wrought, that there is hardly a limit to variety. White has only been thought of as a for summer's heat. The sheerest effects have been but now however white madrases and piques are brought out in rich style White has overstepped the limits of summer months and hereafter will be an all the year round factor WHITE in a large up to date and in Imported Piques that worth your while lo inspect and WHITE LAWNS in Luce Striped Hemmed Pattern at mid Such a line never your to see in at the price WHITE DIMITIES nil of the newest weave, dots, stripes stripes, at and WHITE MADRAS in Crepe Do designs with stripe will retain its luster after it is I nu ml red at and WHITE INDIA yards India Lawn that can't he matched at our white goods sale price yards India wit- a I at in this sale at 1500 yards India offered at a value at go this sale yards India Lawn that Held for for India that you can't any to at go in this at the kind at the kind at You can't afford to let them go as it will lie your loss your This sale possibly last over days at the longest. As well be out of the World as out of Fashion. For earliest knowing and possessing of the authoritative things of fashion, keep yourself familiar with RICKS WILKINSON. 1888 1902 friends and HOOK MY LINE. MY SPRING MILLINERY Is now ready for you lo see. To it will prove to you that I have the Largest, Prettiest and Cheapest stock ever shown in MY PATTERN HATS will be sold at extremely low prices. I have had H years ex- in business, have ways given you good Come See I what I have to offer you now Children's Hats from cents up. Hats from cents to any price desired. I will lie ably assisted by My customers already know that she tries to please them in shaping trimming hats to become the wearer. We will get the New York Styles month during the season. Come see my Hack Hat for Easter. MRS. L. GRIFFIN. At Old Stand. AFTER TWO PREMIUMS HAVE BEEN PAID IN THE OP NEWARK, N. J., YOUR POLICY HAS I, Loan Value, fa.-11 Value, S. Paid up Insurance, Extended that works automatically, Is Non Will be re instated if arrears he month while you are living, or within three years alter lapse, satisfactory evidence of and payment of arrears with interest. A after second No Restrictions. Incontestable. Dividends are payable at the beginning of the second cf each year, provided the premium the year be paid. They may lie To reduce Premiums, or To Increase, the Insurance, or To make policy pa.-able as an during the lifetime of insured. J. L. SUGG, Greenville, N. C. BETHEL ITEMS. N. Apr. , Miss Mattie Grimes spent Fri day Saturday in Scotland Neck. W. Rose held services in Mildred Sunday and returned Monday. H. H. Taylor and J. T. Smith spent Monday in Mr. Durham, came down Monday t Rev. J. W. Rose in a Mating here. everybody go and be F. O. Jan i spent Tuesday here on Richard All-in. i of spent Tuesday town on Mi.-s Johnson, of is visiting friends here. Miss who baa been on the sick list for several days, is improving. Prof. J. W. Sherrill up bis school Monday. of pupil were present. We wish him much success. A. and sou, J. R. left for lo lake the exposition. R. Sunday in Greenville and returned Monday. H. V. and C. D. While spent Sunday in Greenville. B. W. of Greenville, Saturday here buying cotton. T. II. Barnhill and wife spent Tuesday night Mrs. N. M. in nu mi I Wednesday Tarboro. Miss Bettie Brown and mother spent Tuesday here. of Washington, spent Wednesday here. Fred Tuesday in William-tun. W. R. J. T. spent Wednesday night Par- has a suburb by exclusively, by the euphonious name of Saturday night episode occurred there that will not be for- gotten goon. A tiger wagon came as the shade, of even- gathered offered liquor for sale by the keg, very cheap. The kegs held live gallon each and were offered for The after the whiskey, set about to get up the money for two kegs. They succeeded and the liberal dealers con- to sell m i wait till some other time balance, 12.25. They received their money and departed. The at once set about for n division of their They began to pour, but only a pint of whiskey could be poured from keg. They hear it liquid shake about the but i; would not come out. I took out the head of one of the kegs by the removal of a hoop. Inside they n Husk in the bung hole of the keg entirely rounded by water. Thus they paid r. i unequal i of whiskey with and three fourths quarts of water to weaken it. There is no as to who the guilty are, but when they come buck ill the 12.25 still due they will be nibbed or mobbed. I X. Attempt To Wreck Train. An attempt was made to wreak the cast bound A. V. C train Tuesday afternoon. We have just received our after live o clock afternoon Mai bound avail Ham die A. N. railroad run off track at a point 1111-1-. from ibis abort The do as a might have been lull con- and loss. The accident was lo the criminal net i come who rail up Several the track and one of these bad placed SUM to project a foot or the track. The runt ion wan by engineer Marshall of train and he slowed down h rain as as possible, was unable to avoid an accident. I was due lo engineer's and Slicking lo bis post a was The engine left the I lack followed by one or ears and humped along on the Gloss tics q a distance. The new Spring Slippers FOR LADIES. MISSES and CHILDREN. They are You may not a spasm but you, will be sure to a if you bay a pair Here a few of styles Ladies and -l strop Sandals, French heels lo Oxfords, sobs. I to Miles, French heels Try Me and Golden Bod Slues. 2.011. Misses Pal Leather Mat Kid top Slippers all styles from 1.00 lo We have a beautiful lino r Children's Shoes, Shoes all colors and styles. This is the MOST COMPLETE sh own, in U E ILL E. We know it is moat time to wear old quality influences the selling fruit growing insured only when enough actual Potash is in the Neither quantity nor quality . M-, Cm- or go don't do it too soon or you may liars shoes is cheaper than paving or one of tin win locomotive, No taker's bills, and you will be more comfortable and live longer. Our Buyer is ill the York market after New Spring w which will be coming in lie fore we expect to have the Nicest Styles and the most up-to-date goods in our different department J. B. Cherry Co. Only Department Store in GREENVILLE. ITEMS. April H. Edwards, of Know Hill, spent Sunday town. Misses and Mary Barrett spent Saturday town lib their grandmother, Mrs. J. J. Hiss Moore Mrs. A. Hill spent yesterday in the country visiting the family of W. v. Miss Anna ill, added lo l he equipment of road I Mamie I BAKER We just Steam Supply to our business and anything in this line-v. low. See us In want of Globe Angle and Angle Valves, Valves, Water Oil Air Steam II. S. Injectors, Cocks, Steam Pipe all sizes, Pipe Kitting all s. LINE Puking, Bolt, Dandy Bait, Mather Bait, Ball Lacing, Ball Hooks, SOLE AGENTS During the international football match between Sent laud at Scotland, day afternoon, tho immense crowd Herring machine, present broke the barriers, the crush three persons were killed were injured. and considerable damaged. no one injured, the shake up was lo engineer his post. A relief here after accident and nine o'clock with the and mail and I lieu on to City. A winking train was the I sci and it thought that the would be repaired Morning. Train which night, did gel lb rough but the railroad pro- expect Ibis train through I time lo looming re turn on regular g The this o.-p behind schedule. Beware the celluloid ; t is no telling when it will Hare up raise racket. A woman wasn't doing a thing other day but sitting n her H by the window with her baby, when the sun shining through the window ad her celluloid comb, an explosion and burned all the hair oil her head. ton Star. this city stales that tins Male eon- bales of tun the this people are em I ill biles Ion a year. the loll is I that people are en- iii Ii crop. Miss Terry, feel o e inch, pounds, is d to be man In Mi. . e, who feel and pounds, How is that and Take An fur OHM i ii. when know hall n mil for there la only and I Drain Tile Garland Cook Stoves. BAKER k HART. The man w hi I ow II always world laughs m lib Hoy. likes In get it null M her n l.-r on lured tin- ii is ii i in the I, i I, ., killer, i mil mi. sing, Agnes Moore, Vivian liar per and and K. M. n Smith, T. L. Turnage, W, ll. Moore, Packer, T C Turnage, T. II. train this lo Charleston IV. has gone to on business. Mi.-s Blanche Patrick, who has inc. visiting Mrs. Jno. Baker, has to bar home at Hill. Mi-s Carrie Vail returned to her at Saturday ac by her sister, Mrs. W. children. Mrs. A. Sunday in tow ii with Mrs. B. If. Pollard baa gone to Tar b on is town i friends. Lila Fields II visiting Sir sister, Mr. T Thorne. Carr, Dear Lizzie, lied Monday morning o'clock. She bad been lo her bed s and had suffered in- tensely. She leaves it husband and children, She was buried at Taylor Barrow's, be.-old home, at o'clock. She has gone where there is no more sorrow and pain. Apology Saves Lieutenant. Va., April apology and explanation today John lie. Lieutenant in Seventh from prosecution in the I lulled States sending obscene, decent letter to veil. Ml who has been active In military life here for years, who prominent in an movements at the time of the was an indent Southern- after v. It dined Hooker Washington lit the While card, lib nu It, was found by In the The latter was traced to caused a sen- today Allen lead a letter for his pleading leniency. Judge discussing ease, look lo severely condemn i practice. I lie Heal Malaria Chill I. It In Iron ml a arm, rare, flue Me

EASTERN REFLECTOR N. C. D. J. Entered at Post Office at Greenville, N. a Mail Matter. It cost the State of York to conduct murder This sound pretty steep for just two cases. has just completed new parliament build- at at a cost of A picture the French artist, valued at has been found in an old St. Louis where its value was long time unsuspected. of Minnesota, is lighting a trust that imposes a hardship every news- paper reader. It is the paper trust, than which there is none more rapacious. COUNTY of of MM. Board of County it held their regular and transacted the following Amount county orders issued, Stock Law orders is sued, Petition tiled for public road be- low lauding on Tar river. Petition tiled for public near The Committee on a Na- has reported a resolution raising the standard of admission to include holders of Masters degrees instead of Bachelor's, as under former bills. Mr. seems to have lost caste by his of bronco methods in the White House. The people want a President not by of a or a They dignity, conservatism, and kindly The republican policy of all persons in government vice found its latest victim in an Assistant Secretary of the Treas cf giving inter views M public question. So it is a to let the pie know how are being gov- Foreign artists, to defeat the ends of the tariff on pictures, are opening studios where patrons who cine more for the name than do tor abler by bathe scan pictures house impost. In this way the tux i working gnat hardship to it is supposedly designed protect. President M in laving to puss lb Carolina in the night lime We hope he limy so arrange hi urn trip as In ii upend a day this Stale and travel across it from Baal so as to get something an gent view of the rial not of our people sect He familiarize bis-tall with the of the good people of this part Of the great country of which he is the Chief PHI. THE PRESIDENT AT CHARLESTON. North Carolina Abo in Force. Km Charleston, S. C , April f. President is guest of Charleston, and city is in holiday attire of bis presence His special train near city early this morning where the Presidential party left the train boarded revenue cutter which was in waiting for them. The cutter made run down the river pas-jug the city about i Farmville. O'clock. There were several war J. B. Cherry. Treasure, and vessels in the harbor and as Supt. President's boa passed both these of tiled their monthly re- the laud batteries fired salutes, which were accepted The visited the forts and ordered recorded. come unto tin-city about I o'clock The following were re- this afternoon. He was given a from payment of the great ovation along the crowded log amount erroneously charged streets as he drove his hotel, ion lax book for G. C. Bar- Governor of Car- 01.33; Amos Mount, also arrived in city this law. J. B. afternoon on a special train. law. was met the depot by the Carolina Hoops who had him and escorted to his hotel. Both the Governor and President will participate e exercises at the exposition grounds tomorrow. North Carolina will have a part the parade. This being Carolina week there are of people Hudson and wife, Martha Cox, from the Old North State Minnie Peter Thorn- The following persons were re- leased payment of Kill tax tor Ike ear W. J II. Laugh- John Smith, George Bowers, Curtis Eubanks, K. L. and J. W. Harris. The persons were add- ed the pauper Ashley Norris and family, Pauline Andrews, 13.80; Violet as, increased to 01.80 month. W. L. Brown was elected cotton weigher for the town of Greenville for the next months. L. J. Chapman was appointed Committee to investigate convict Charleston. The editors of the Slut, are also here in large of accompanied by their wives or daughters. The editors will have their day at the exposition on Thursday. Greenville and Pitt county are agreements, well represented Charleston, A committee appointed Io visit and we are all taking plenty of I Yankee Hall ferry to sightseeing. the lite most desirable ill itself a great attraction, lion tor a public bridge, reported there point- of in favor of Yankee Hall. interest in and ab city, The following were appointed all them are visited. T. M. Hooker, one of Green- train here night, a slick pickpocket getting diamond shirt stud. A of Bethel, was also relieved of his pocket book railroad ticket. As the editor do wear j Is and are not burdened with cash, they do not offer an inviting Held to slick lingered crowd. Tile exposition is a great success taken for year W. c. Beaver Dam town- ship. I. Barrett. tow n- ship. B. William, Falkland township. M. H. A. Blow. Greenville A. Gainer, low-ship. T. J. Gray. Carolina township. I. I. Mew born, Swift Creek both in exhibits attendance, township. This is the best week since ii. C Cannon, town- fair started, which shows that ship. North Carolina is doing her part Chapman, town- by her sister Slate. ship. has a line exhibit of which every In the State may feel newspapers Of the says the Time, much about him, but somehow or other I here are lots of Democrat who have their eyes on Mr. William Whitney. of New How the learned the fact it dues not say. Ii adds, the is to amount to anything more thin must again become it was under Jefferson and his successors, an aggressive, fearless of those policies that constituted its creed, when it, folly all yearn, reins of govern At a call meeting of the stock holders Company, at Salisbury, on Tuesday, a resolution passed authorizing a fifty percent increase of capital stock. Toe kick against raise in iii -i ranee rate in confined to the Si nth, ii appear, claim of per cent charge the com panic t- allowed at an obviously reasonable one. The ii nab Pros an article, we have not seen, that the lire insurance c ate ex an tribute from I be people, the Philadelphia Time, are not con lined to Philadelphia, My Times, and there is general con- I bat the business is at present conducted on an gaol plan. Those who mismanage to re coup by reprisals upon the public, and present raid by the plainly resolves Itself into Io perpetuate Improper in the of a great business which is of intimate concern Io the A of III per cent in the management any is exorbitant, Time and in character of lire in- where no allowances are Io be for deterioration of plant, bad or cost of hand- ling the product, it is out of bounds of reason. These profits serve Io maintain an expensive system which does not prevail in any branch of finance or trade and which ought lobe Courier. Success in is like a peak. The of Bruised hands and torn clothes will never gain COMPLIMENTARY GERMAN. Given at the Opera House to Visiting Young Ladies. A under the manage- of Mis Pal Skinner was given at Opera House, night, Io the visiting young ladle here It was a unique affair, the young ladies making the engagement other sex. They had about twenty one and report a very delightful time. The following Miss Mary Blow w th W. H. Pail, Miss with C. Ii. Mayo. Miss Blanche Flanagan I Davenport, Miss Lillian W. O. Ward, Mrs. Walter with W. H. Mid Sue of T with S. Care, Miss Winnie Skinner Garden, Mi-- Sophia with John Ml James with J. It. Miss Mabel with Cotton, Mutt Baltic Gotten with W. E. Miss Mary E. Tucker with Dr. K. L. Curr, Miss Pat Skinner with James, Miss Mary with Loyd Mi-s Skinner with A. L. Blow, Jr., Maude Nixon with Lee Stewart, Mrs. F. Q. Frank Skinner, Miss Latham with J. B. Miss Skinner with Zeno Brown, Miss Lottie Skinner with Frank Wilson, Miss Helen Forbes with Wilson. O. Landis, J. K. Jesse Don Hums, Dr. C. L. Mr. Gallon and Mr. Jenkins. GRAND LODGE OF ODD FELLOWS. Report Makes a did Work by Order Officers North Carolina Grand of Odd their reports to lie sub- to lodge at the next an- meeting to be held at Greens, May Grand Secretary this city has bis. It -Ii that total membership, 1st, was a net gain over previous year of The relief extended by these lodges the year was as fol- For Brothers, sick or disabled 09,564.12 widowed families 274.76 Education of orphans not Home Burying deceased broth- deceased broth- wives 274.54 Watches and nurses DOOMS I Jacksonville, Total 15,110.16 This is an increase over of The receipts in the lodges the year were 052,227.- increase over the previous year of The the same time Including the relief extended its well as Investment in were an increase of The total assets of subordinate lodges, which includes money on hand, lodge properly, notes, build- and loan stock, real estate, widows and orphans funds and special funds, over and above is being an increase over the previous year of 10,333.05, which shows increased expenditure were in- Post. Date the 20th of April. Mu. I And by reference to the first ice inserted in your paper in respect to sending as con- for the medal offered by Hon. Bryant Grimes for the essay North history, time for closing the entering of is the nib, but April. This leaves ten more days in which students who de- serve may enter. I would ask all the teachers of the county, in both public unit private schools, to bring this matter before pupils in order as large a nun as possible may prize. Renumber that the will be the last day in which you can enter your name will not be enrolled, if received after this dale. Send in your names at once. The best paper gets the medal. The second best gets the gold pen by Mr. A. G, Cox. A of names have already been received. Let others come on. W. H. Co. Supt. Schools. Winterville Department. m Away a of BLACK JACK ITEMS. Black April o, Mr. and lira. L. C. Mills are parents of a little boy. Miss Annie White is quite sick. Miss Nannie spent a hurt while with us Friday even- Mills Saturday and Sunday in Beaufort count with his parents. Mrs. Henry Mills is on the sick list. Mr. began his I here Saturday. Our Society failed to meet Friday owing to the bad weather. Mrs. Ann Haddock, who has visiting here, bas return- ed to her home near Ayden. W. F. was on lick list several List week. a number of our people attended church at Bear Creek, Sunday. NEWSY HAPPENINGS AND BUSINESS NOTES. N. C, April, For sets of tobacco flues for single furnace, sets of tobacco Hues for double furnace, are for barns We arc prepared to furnish flues for large size barns and can give you double return flues if you wish. guarantee that every set of these flues are easily fitted together with joints arranged to fasten wires so they will not come apart. Send your orders at once to A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. Last Saturday there were quite a host of applicants for examination for the different rural route era from Ibis point. Now the have been sent to the department many are the anxious hearts awaiting result of day's trying ordeal. two secure a plum. But which J. B. of Goldsboro, preached an excellent sermon in Baptist church here Sunday night. Mrs. Harris after a illness died here last day night. She leaves a husband and two small One of them only a few days old. Hugh Lassiter and sister Miss Leone, of Lizzie, ware in town Sunday. A cripple beggar in town Mon- day. This is growing There should be a law compelling all such to seek shelter the home for the aged and infirm. The are taxed to death there- should be an abatement to the somewhere or somehow. W. L. Hurst spent Monday at capital up road. First drew a crowd as usual. Miss Nora of Greenville, Saturday here visiting her sister, Miss Misses Bessie and at tic J. D. Cox and wife, Misses Bryan, Bessie Chapman and A. G. Cox left the Charleston Tuesday. Misses and Myrtle Burns accompanied by Fred and another from Ayden paid our town a Hung visit Monday afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. B. T. Cox also left for the exposition Tuesday- morning. The was asked us day Greenville Winterville was such a growing, we expect th. court house lobe moved was had beard It as to hold the political conventions as well as other meetings of here we didn't know as a result Ibo court might follow. For Kent- A nice three room collage with i out-houses nice garden on leas- terms, apply to C. A. Fair. Caught It. There was a once, the story is told, who. caught stealing chickens, was asked if he did not know that it was wrong to steal. hots, not I her wrong comes he said. i nine- in being at This is about the have wrong in assess- Federal office holders in the State to raise funds to pay taxes of voters. The only wrong they are able to see in it is being at A ad they have Broad Hustler. DEAFNESS ARE ALL CASES OF OR HARD HEARING NOW CURABLE by our new invention. Only those deaf are incurable. HEAD NOISES CEASE IMMEDIATELY. F. A. OF BALTIMORE. . , . . . . . , kid. m, M, -r-f entirely r to treatment. I no o a .- my ca. to be at your O- lit five ago .-- on my ht .-tine in ear entirely. I a treatment catarrh for three; month, without um- among other, the mo-1 eminent ear of who told me an MM help me. and that only that the head then but the hearing n the affected car would be lot forever I your in a New York paper. ordered i f-d H actor a in to i iv five my hearing In the hat been restored. I thank t- and remain A Md. . Hot your Bethel High School. A class Preparatory School. Prepare J V for College and for Life Oar J. W. Principal, BUSS MAMIE Assistant, J. W. Music and Art. Primary Department, 01.60 Art, Intermediate, 2.25 including rent, 3.00 Advanced, 3.00 Incidental fee, per 1.00 Board moderate. For further particular address J. W. SHERRILL, Principal. How to Grow Cotton for Profit Prepare your land well, manure well and plant a variety that command a better price when you offer it on the market. Two years ago I a peck of seed, planted them on half an acre of land and picked a bale of cotton weighed pounds, shipped this cotton through Mr. K. J. Cobb together with several other bales of good variety and this sold for three of a cent more per pound than lot. The lint is far superior to any cotton sold on this market and the yield is far ahead of anything we have in this country. Numbers of the best farmers in the county saw my crop growing in the field and pronounced it as fine a they ever saw. I am these seed for ale at 01.00 a bushel. wanting any of the seed will please send me their order at once as I only have a limited quantity for sale. O. L. ii Greenville, N. A Southern Enterprise For The South. i n E, Broad St. Richmond, Va. In the sooth the Ides prevailed In the past that when in need of T -i one must trip North to t r r v prices to secure i t But A conceived the Idea . Strictly House, carrying s big of Medium to the of Furniture, and coupled with LACE CURTAINS. AND DRAPERIES department, established In the South at a point where Cheap he obtained and a long journey cut half In two, have es- such a store. They today extend an invitation the people of North Caro- and Virginia and nearby to visit them in their ESTABLISHMENT, stock is now complete to overflowing, improvement have recently made. All goods marked in I THE plain a cash discount of ten per allowed. GUANO DISTRIBUTORS. Every fin should have one. save time and save money. THE JAMES Bethel, N. C arc making the Distributor for the least money of any on the market. All who have seen it it a great success. If you need one write We also manufacture School Desk, Lawn Swings, Baby Tables. Office Desks, Screen Doors, Tobacco Trucks, Ac. JAMES MANUFACTURING, Bethel, N. C. Mississippi, it is announced, bus appropriated for an ex- at the St. Louis reposition. Missouri bas appropriated Illinois A young girl in town- ship, Ibis county, was away from home, to relatives in Chatham county, to keep her from marrying a young man family did not like. She returned in one weeks time married to another young The family gave the young collide a big and all went Hill New. dentist in some- limes a bowling success. It is harder for men spend money than to make It. Io Corn, Cotton, Tobacco, Selling High Likely to continue to sell high I The Philosophy of Farming Smaller Surface. a Labor Saved. Fertilize with a free hand I Buy of your own people Chemical Co. Southern Makers of Fertilizers For Southern Farmers. High Standard. High Service. Moderate Prices. Factor at Fifty Point and Agent Distinguished Arrivals. lots of chances for suit We refer to the arrival of our Spring Suits. They are land- ed, and Want you them. more yon are your clothes, you will enjoy looking at these of Art. Every cut, making and show plainly excel- of our Spring Suits. Our prices will t once convince you e a fair house in do good work f . for u wool -oil, and give you before we quit at . THE CLOTHIER. EASTERN REFLECTOR NOTICE. If there is a CROSS MARK in the margin of this paper it so to remind you that, yon owe Eastern for and we request you to as early as pD- We need what YOU owe us and hope you will not keep us waiting for it. This notice i for those who rind the cross mark on paper Sock Party. The ladies of Baptist church will have their in opera house next Thursday night 17th. They will you and give yon a good supper all for cents. LOCAL REFLECTIONS. Read the advertisement of bethel High School pencils at The Reflector Book Store. New spring Goodies, come quick, Celery and Beets at M. Bring your fat Cattle to E. M. lb gross, Another lot of campus tablets, for school children, at Reflector Book Store. A request to C. A. Snow Co. opposite Patent Office. Wash- D. C, will bring, free of charge, a booklet telling bow to obtain Patents, Trade-Marks and Copyrights. Some one broke Miss Lina music studio, on Pitt street, Thursday night, by prizing of the doors open. As yet she has not been able to discover was stolen. The Wilmington Star says hundred sixty tickets were sold at the ticket office on Friday and a correspondingly large number in afternoon to parties en route to Charleston. She Soaked Him. A young couple were walking down the street today and came to Ed. H. store young man remarked, give you bunch of bananas if you ail carry them to the She took him at his word, and the of bananas struck out for the hotel. man had to up two dollars a half for his intended joke. Carry Kansas City. City, April -At mid- night the returns of the city the re election of their Mayor Jas. A. Reed. Democrat, over John G. Green, Republican, by plurality. The remain- of the Democratic was elected by similar pluralities. The Democrats will fully control the city government for the first time in many years. NOTICE. All persons re bidden from In nay manner on our lauds in township the Units of B. K. Amos the owned by T. and others, Trespassers will be prosecuted ac- cording to law. J. W. SMITH. MARY B. SMITH. April 9,190.2 Snow In Roanoke, Va., April bas fallen here today and weather bas turned very cold. The mountains are covered with several inches of Further west the mercury baa registered two degrees below freezing this morning snow has been falling at Intervals. Fruit trees arc bloom, and if wind con- high there will be little damage from cold snap. Two Burned. Sam Vernon Bateman were tampering with a gasoline fire pot belonging to Mr. T. H. Bateman this morning and one of the boys thought he would try it and see bow it would work, stuck a match to the generator, when the gasoline ignited Hashing up burned them both on their singed their heads. They were both pretty badly frightened and will not be caught the time. In St. Louis a verdict ding was recently f- mid a jury in favor of a who was ejected by force from a street car after tendering to the a five cent piece worn smooth by long service. The jury decided the coin was good legal tender for the amount of the fare, and the plaintiff was entitled to damages for being illegally re jested. TOBACCO TRUCKS. Tobacco farmer can get the best Tobacco Truck on market this season from W. O. who is manufacturing the French pa- tented by B. Tripp This Is not only the beat but it is easiest to bundle between the row and at the price the cheap eat old. Leave order with Greenville N. Special Democrat. The Charlotte News and Times with that enterprise characteristic of all Charlotte or came out on Charlotte Day, with a special edition which does itself the city proud. Charlotte is an up to date city and there is no factor among its varied industries that shows more enterprise than its Dally pa pent. They arc great, this time we lip our bat to the special edition of The News and Times It has done well, the Charlotte people arc to lie con- on having such a cation. HOWDY DO. Some Speak to Me. Some to You. Thursday, April T. R. Moore up the road today. B. C. came in day evening. F. G. went to Halifax his morning. Rev. F. A. Bishop went coke this morning. Mrs. J. C. to Rocky Mount today. I. A. Sugg left Ibis morning for the Charleston exposition. W. S. Fleming went to Wash- Wednesday afternoon. S. T. Hooker returned day from Danville, Va. Mr. and Mrs. L. n. re turned from Wednesday evening. Friday. n, 1302. Rev. IS. Ii. left this morning. Mrs. E. A. went to Rocky Mount this morning. D. Charleston Thursday evening. Rev. F II Harding returned from Washington Thursday evening. H. C. Edwards returned Thurs- day evening from the exposition. Sheriff O. W. Harrington re- Thursday evening from Charleston exposition. L. B. Bass returned Thursday evening from a visit to his home in- South Carolina and the exposition. Misses Sue Clark and Rawls, of Tarboro, came in Thurs- day night to visit Miss Pattie Skinner. Saturday April S. M. is the sick list. Mrs. is visiting friends here. Rev. K. H. Harding went Grifton evening. W. B. James returned from Friday Prof. J. W. Sherrill, of Bethel High School, was town today. Miss of son, is visiting Mrs. T. Hooker. Miss Clara Roach from the exposition Friday evening. J. J. and son, Ned, returned Friday evening from Charleston. Mrs. J. S. Barr, of Weldon, Is I visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Forbes. Dr. D. L. James returned home Friday evening from the Charles- ton exposition. Of. Ii. Coward and wife ed from Charleston exposition Friday evening. W, II. went to Friday evening re- turned this W. C. returned Friday evening from a visit to his old home in Sampson county. Little Mis quite sick pneumonia at home in South C. S. Forbes, Jesse and J. N. Hart returned from Charleston exposition Friday even- Miss came tip tin ruing from Winterville IO spend Saturday and Sunday at Mr. Mrs. B W. King and little daughter, Miss returned Friday evening from Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Fennell i children of Wilmington, who have been visiting relatives here, re- turned home this morning. James H. of William- .-ion, who has Western Telegraph office this week, returned lilts E. E. Griffin, L. H. Pender, F M. and G. K. Harris re- turned Friday from a trip up the liver on the line boat. They went nearly to Be Sure to See our LINE SPRING AND SUMMER rand and and Dress Goods, Everything New up to Date THREE STORES FULL OF BARGAINS. C. T. The Big; Store Greenville, N C. One Man Buys 1,000.000 Stamps. A record breaking sale of post stamps is reported by the Chicago Post Office. This sale w stamps, for which the purchaser gave u check for In package were cent stamps and in another the same number of I cent stamps. This is the largest individual chase stamp- in the history of the Chicago Post aV,

SAVE Bands PRESENTS Cigar BANDS and Old Virginia Cheroot WRAPPERS MA Y BE ASSORTED Tr NATURAL LEAF. TAR PEACH AND k. RICE, GREENVILLE. and TRADE MARK STICKERS from Pipe Smoking being to TWO BANDS I I BANDS BANDS The above illustrations represent the presents to be given for Five Cent Cigar Bands BANDS Horn Record WRITE. YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS PLAINLY outside of pacKage BANDS or WRAPPERS and r-d them by mail, or express prepaid. Be sure lo I your package a wrapped and properly marKed, so it will not be transit. Send bands or wrappers and requests for presents requests for to C. Hy. Brown. Folsom Avenue. St. Louis, Mo. American Cigar Company OUR. NEW ILLUSTRATED of for 1908 include, many articles not shown above. It contains tho most attractive list ever offered for bands and and will sent by mail on receipt of Our offer of presents for bands and wrappers will expire November 1902. .- Have You Forgot J Q THAT I AM STILL CARRYING AX W L e Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Shoes Hats, Pants, Hardware AND A DUMBER OF OTHER THING W I TO After eating, persons of a bilious will derive Iran benefit taking -r. of these pills. you have been DRINKING TOO MUCH, they v. ill promptly relieve i a SICK HEADACHE------ and which appetite and remove gloomy in elegantly i No Substitute. Dr. D Tames, Dental Surgeon, Greenville. Tinware, Come to see me fr your next of Yours in please . White For Locks. Hinges, Door Windows, Paints, Rope, Collars, Plows, Shovels and Ca pen Tools, to H. L CAR s, V- Too Much For Reuben. Yes, said as the I might v Jim wail said I he I youth, be on another record, I'll explain it to I understand it all responded Understand it all one asked the youth. answered with an abashed understand how these sleight hand fellows i pull big rabbits and out little hats, I'll be if I bow you get a full brass baud in mat HOS COTTEN, C. E. Surveys with Plats or Maps Accurately Con n with at on ill It- given Tims. Corns, IN 1806. J. V. PERRY CO. Norfolk, Va. I and handlers Bagging, Ties and Hags. and solicited. LANDS POSTED. All lo Ires- way iv bads, or to bunt with without my Saul lands in Swift Creek township, county, adjoining lands of J. II. Smith, II. W. lbs Wall J. A. March SLIMS. The a. J. II, Jr., N. i an mutual M. A. purchasing Interest of J. in M A will continue the Mime place all f firm. All per- i arm arc make to M. A. Wool- Thin 1902. M. A. J. II. I In Superior Pitt I mi l be new president of the Western Union Telegraph company began carat r n a boy. This seems u theory the messenger boy never gels there. YOU WANT Dry etc., go to Mrs. L. H. WHITE, X. C. Nice lino goods n low produce or in tor good. Next door to Bloke Successor to Ormond Carr. THE GREENVILLE DON'T to eat any old is offered you, hut come to us for something nice, fresh palatable. We h HEATS I Country that are delicious. Wholesalers we sell more town. That means we carry I he BEST at right pries. Then a or Smoking and To solicit your patronage and also. I guarantee to give satisfaction in Photographer, D. , Beaufort County r II. will an action an above ha been In Superior Court of Pill County to the title to n certain in township in County, lo have the Deed from C. Nobles, Mortgage to It. II. Smith, Hie said will notice i s appear Term of Superior Court lobe held on first Monday in Bent at tin Court said County in N. C answer to the com- plaint in action, or the will apply lo for the relief demanded Id April 1902 D. C. Clerk Court J. B. COBBY, IN------- iii A GENERAL LINE Also a nice Line of Hardware. COMB TO SEE ME. J. R. OLD DOMINION c. The h work and low prices Mice i per Half per All lines cheap. Crayon from any small picture cheap. Nice Frames on all the lime. Come and examine my No trouble lo U and The very ,,.,, i Your. ID please, of Sash and Blinds, Interior and Exterior for Fine Modern and Cheap Build- DEALER Tho place lo gel the every ,, orders to THE NEW GROCERS. Greenville Co. GREENVILLE, N. C. Whichard, N. C. The Stock complete in every a the lowest. Highest market price paid for country produce. NOTICE Great Timber Sale. Decree of the Superior court of Pill made March trim 1903, in a cat therein tied in re the Probate of the Will of the J. I will, on Tuesday, April 22nd, 1902, Mil for cash to the highest bidder in front of Die court house door, in the timber of Pine Slid Poplar measuring Inches, and upward at the time it i. cut on the following described tracts or of to the estate of said Thomas J. Shepard. to One p or on the South tide the ill I.-n-l. containing about forty by the line la sold to Company by Shepard and the main road, called the Smith road, leading from Shep- Mill race. One other tract lying on the North side of said Mill pond, about two hundred sens, by Ibo i in Mill M II l-rs- n- v tho lauds of the heir, of W. th. land, of the hills of Perkins, the lauds W. II. Swamp. The purchaser will be two year, in which lo cut and remove the limber It March 1901 t , The Commoner WEEKLY. WILLIAM J. BRYAN, Publisher, Lincoln, Nebraska. in Advance. One Year six Mouths Three Sing. Copy No traveling canvassers are em ployed. Subscriptions taken The Reflector office. Semi- Weekly Reflector will lie sent together one year for or The Reflector one year for 13.60 payable in ad- tries Steamer leave Washing- ton daily at A. M. for Green- ville, leave Greenville daily at M. for Washington. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York Boston, Aurora, South Creek. Belhaven, Swan Quarter, and tor all for the West with rail- road at Norfolk. Shippers should order freight by the Old Dominion Co. from New York; Clyde Line from Bay Line and Chesapeake B. Co. from Baltimore. Mer- and Line from Boston. J. J. CHERRY, Act., Greenville, N. O. J. E. District Washington, B. 0.1. DEALER The Charlotte Observer. EVERY DAY II THE at J. P. Editor. THE the largest telegraphic news service delivered to any paper between Washington and Atlanta, and its special service is the greatest ever handled by a Caro- paper. THE SUNDAY con- of or more pages, and i to a extent made up of original matter. THE SEMI-WEEKLY ER printed Tuesday and Friday ll per year. The largest paper in North Carolina. Sample copies sent on application. Address THE Charlotte, N. O. GREENVILLE N. O. Bugging and Ties always on Fresh goods kept constantly on baud. Country produce and sold. A trial will convince you. D. W. BROS. Norfolk, Va. Cotton Bayer and Brokers in Stock, Cotton, Grain and one. Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. --H- FOR II The Eastern Reflector D. J. EDITOR II TO PER -AT- PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, APRIL NO, Wilkinson New White Goods Welcome. Color is eliminated from today. White goods first in store displays as they will be in your thoughts, we trust. Ten years four or live years, would have dreamed of the beauty to out in fabric art without a touch from rainbow tints Pure white, bin so varied have been the. th earns of designers, so cleverly loom wizards wrought, that is hardly a limit to variety. White has only been thought of as a for summer's heat. The sheerest effects have been sought, but now however white madrases and piques are brought out in rich style assortment. White has overstepped the limits of and hereafter will be an all I he year round factor WHITE PIQUES in a large the up to dale styles and designs in Imported Piques are worth your while to inspect at and WHITE LAWNS in Lace Striped Hammed Stitched Pattern at slid Such a bus never in- your to sec in Greenville the above pries WHITE all newest stripes nail lace stripes, at lo, WHITE MADRAS In Craps Do designs with that will retain III luster after it is at and WHITE INDIA LAWNS. yards India Lawn that can't lie matched at our while goods sale price yards India Lawn that a bargain at in this side at yards Lawn that we have offered t n value at go in Ibis sale yards India Lawn that was sold for for x yards India Lawn that you any to match them at go this at kind at the kind at You can't afford to let go unnoticed as it will be your loss and your gain. This sale can't possibly last over days at the longest. As well be out of the World as out of Fashion. For earliest knowing possessing of the authoritative of fashion, keep yourself familiar with RICKS WILKINSON. 1888 1902 MY LINE. and MY SPRING MILLINERY Is now ready for you lo see. To see it will prove to you that I have the Largest. Prettiest and Cheapest stock ever shown in MY PATTERN HATS will he sold at extremely low prices. I have had years ex- in have ways given you good bargains. See what I have to offer you now Children's Hats from cents up. Hats from cents to any price desired. I will lie ably assisted by Miss. Ella My customers already know that she tries to please them in and trimming hats to become the wearer. We will get the New York Styles each month during the season. Come see Hack Hat for Easter. MRS. L. GRIFFIN. At Old Stand. AFTER TWO YEARS PREMIUMS HAVE BEEN PAID IN THE II OF NEWARK, N. J., YOUR POLICY HAS Value. Cash Value, Paid up Insurance, Extended Insurance that works automatically, Is Will be reinstated if arrears be paid within while you are or within three years after lapse, upon evidence of of arrears with interest. second No Dividends are payable at the beginning of the second cf each year, provided the premium for the current year lie paid. They may be To reduce Premiums, or T i Increase the or To make policy payable as during tho lifetime of insured. L. SUGG, Greenville, K. C. WASHINGTON LETTER. on Apr. Events in Congress dating the past week have operated to discredit the War Depart and Secretary Boot, the Senate Committee on Military At fairs has expressed its disapproval by a vote which is almost to the his favorite Secretary. I refer to the refusal of the Committee to report nomination of Cap as Chief of Bureau. Through the publication, the demand grew, of correspondence be tween General Miles and the Pres- the Senate Philippines nut tee became while the Secretary of War bad I to submit to the Committee all tho reports touching on military affairs the Philippines, he bail with- held that of the civil governor of which reflected seriously on the military conduct in the A resolution of the Phil- Com mi lieu brought the port with a very feeble excuse from Secretary Root. The Senate Committee on Mil- Affairs is indignant because withheld from it the report on I be transport service which afterward was sent to House on the demand of that chamber. The report contains evidence of gross ex- of favoritism, etc. That these facts should have been made DOS u only by the invention of the who introduced the lion calling upon the Secretary for the reports, is u source of cation and charge in lo the who appreciate that the onus of suppressing the information to which the public is entitled, rest upon While space will not permit a recitation of the many disgraceful facts which the reports reveal, it may lie said that they bear among other things, that tho expenditure of large sums of money was entrusted to political favorites without the slightest qualifications for their disburse that, Instance, was paid fur the transport a vessel already twenty seven years old and which has required repairs have cost upward of Accord to General You g, was shown to goods t them which they were not in a to supply for which they charged, some instances, per cent more than the current market price. chases were made from political I favorite without competition i the supervision u officer. for A report comes from Durham that B. Duke, president of the American Tobacco Company, while Durham on u visit to his father, Washington Duke, sent for a col- barber to come up and shave him. The barber is u prominent member St. Joseph's colored Methodist church, which an indebtedness of some Dur, the the fads were made to Mr. Duke, who, when the was over, tendered his check to cover the John Mil says it is the I it price he ever re- for a single Sentinel. We have just received, our Spring Slippers FOE LADIES. HISSES and CHILDREN. They arc Beauties. You may not hove a spasm, but you will lie sure to have a. if you a pair Here are a few of I lie styles and Ladies and strap Sandals, heels 1.00 to 2.60. Oxfords, light and medium soles, 1.00 to heavy soles, 2.50. American Girl shoes, four 2.50. Patent her Shoes, French Plain Shoes, comfortable Try Me and Golden Hod Slices, 2.00. Misses Patent Leather Mat Kid top 8.00. Slippers all styles from 1.00 to 2.00. We have a beautiful line Children's Shoes and Slippers all colors and styles. This is the MOST COMPLETE ever shown, We know it is must time to old ES or go barefooted but don't do it too soon or you may have Buying slims is cheaper than paying doctor's or under taker's hills, and you Will be more and live lunger. Our Buyer is now in the Hark market after New Spring which will be coming in before very long, and we expect to have the Nicest Styles and the most up-to-date goods in our different department J. B. Chary Co. Only Department Store in GREENVILLE. i I III ii I Us fill M liable. SMOKED eat any old is you, lull come nice, fresh and We hive MEATS and augur cured i are delicious. Wholesalers my we sell in low ii. That means we the BEST at right prices. Then if you want a good Cigar or good Bunking and To of also. The place get I lie BEST every time is THE NEW GROCERS, Will Cur Stomach Ache In This it just what Painkiller will do; try t. a in tho house, tor use, it will save you hours of Watch nut that docs not sell an imitation, retaliation of Pain ha. induced man people to try to make to mid lobe h good JOB INTO All Kinds at The Reflector FARMVILLE ITEMS. N. April Mis. frank Joy of Littleton, is her tattler, W. ;. and other W. C. askew, B. Parker and J. T. Parker returned from the Charleston exposition yesterday mi the train. Mis I. Smith, of Greenville, were in town visiting Miss Belcher and oilier relatives. W. and wife were town Thursday and Friday giving painting lea sous. They were very successful Mrs. W. has been sick, but we are glad to note she is much improved, W. B. is sick. We hone be a ill soon again. Mis. Jesse Gay little returned from last week where she been her Mis. Or. II. II. Whit- S. II. and W It return- ed from Tarboro and Rocky Mount yesterday evening. Misses Hay Sadie Turn- age were town Oyster Outlook Ti, Oily Tin Heel Ibo present outlook the oyster industry North Caro- Will a mailer of past. dealers have carried out of this winter quantities which arc appalling. Reliable men who know have made at many have carried from the us have been opened its borders. testify the culling law ha In no wise been complied This a sci mailer null should coin attention of the proper authorities, It is ably reported steamer Lilly has been absent from grounds more than half season. The place for the boat is in s mud, a constant and careful patrol, employed thus, there lie few, if any of these . Complaint w i in- proper affidavit have and w ill sen the Governor in i few days it is nulled the will receive attention Rural free delivery has a tie siring to it in the of an order the rural- to buy one out of fourteen null boxes, or in default thereof to from free delivery privilege, Each jolly farmer have Iron mail box. must buy it from one or another of favored fourteen Till is the all ; but a Senate bus It, will in conference accordingly. Think of making free delivery privilege upon ii of some patented mail bit Record, CORPORATION COMMISSIONER, D, The Hint is to assemble, in Greens- in. N. on day of July, will nominate a date lo Dr. Abbott as Corporation and no will offer lo the convention a man better equipped for the position than George I. Watson, of Hyde county. He is a graduate of Trinity College, N. C. was a class male with Senator F. M. Simmons, Hon. J. A. Profs. Hodges W. H. and E. A. Bishop, and these giants in intellect he stood near held of Morally, socially nil intellectually he is the peer of the best of his Countrymen. Politically he is a Hue tried Democrat, without variableness or shadow of lie is orthodox Ian He i- a ma i with clean cut ideas business, in language, dignified in demeanor, yet pleasant in his bearing always approachable. He has lilted many of trust and honor in bis with to bis friends and credit lo himself. He bus been Clerk of Superior Court, of the Board of County Commissioners, Chairman Democratic Ex Justice of I Peace, of public school committees and overseer of road, and in these, us in greatest, be been fail fill, lie has poise of judgment coupled with rare com- and I am it would be hard to a lo Mil the place more efficiently than George I. Watson the State Con- of his would make no mistake in putting bis name on ticket. Your truly, Watson. Famous fountain Ad In There h men his lug in I heir lack d Ibo poser advertising. This is a prosperous time, a certain amount of trade will way to nearly all es To the advertiser volume of trade is greater, and freely at this when I bey can well afford It, a when a duller time shall c Philadelphia Retold. Cotton Statistics. Washington, X. C , April The census bureau has issued a preliminary on the cotton crop of in bales gross as returned by the an Kate crop of bales. This is bales less the crop. The crop, expressed in pound bales, was or number of commercial bides, the gross aver- ago bale weight being pounds. The office not completed the compilation of the number of of pound and com- of average bale weight for crop of 1801, but using pounds, the following arc figure of the crop of 1801, together with those for WOO, re- In coin bales by slides Ala Arkansas, Florida, and Georgia and Indian and Kansas, Kentucky, I III and Louisiana and Mississippi, North Carolina, bi Oklahoma, and and South Carolina, Tennessee, and and Tens and Like II. to. th lives are in The attack of the din- i a is Midden, progress en lily rapid. who children Perry Painkiller in with a of added has sad put th nil., la throat.