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Democratic Nominees.
NATIONAL.
GROVER CLEVELAND,
Of New York.
for will
ALLEN G. THURMAN,
Of
Fr. AT
ALFRED M.
Of New Hanover.
FREDRICK N. STRUDWICK.
Of Orange.
STATE GOVERNMENT.
Scales, of Guilford
M.
man. of New Hanover.
Secretary of .
of Wake.
W. of
P. of Gates.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sidney M. of Catawba.
Attorney F. David-
son, of Buncombe.
SUPREME
Chief Justice II. Smith, of
Wake.
Associate S. Ashe. of
Alison S. Merrimon. of Wake.
JUDGES SUPERIOR COURT.
First E. Shepherd, of
Beaufort.
Second Philips, of
Third G. Connor, of
1311.
Fourth Clark, of
Wake.
A. of
T. of
Sampson.
Seventh C. of
Cumberland.
J. Montgomery, of
Ninth F. Graves, of
Yadkin.
C. Avery, of
Eleventh M. Shipp, of
Twelfth Merrimon.
o Buncombe.
in Congress.
B. Vance, of
Matt. W. Ransom, of North-
House of District j
Louis C Latham, of
Second M. of j
Third W. of
Pender I
Fourth Nichols, of j
Wake
Fifth W. Reid, of Rock-
Sixth T. Bennett, of
S, S. Henderson, i
Rowan.
Eighth DUMB II. II.
Ninth D. Johnston.
Buncombe.
COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
Court A. Move.
M. King.
Register of H. Wilson.
B. Cherry.
S. Congleton.
P. Redding.
Commissioners-Council Dawson. Chair-
man. Mooring. A. K. Tucker.
W. A. James, Jr. T. E. Keel.
Public School Superintendent
Latham.
of F. W. Brown.
TOWN.
M.
. C. Forbes.
Perkins.
Potter T
Ward. T. A.
J. P. 2nd Ward. O. Hook-
and R. Williams Jr.; 3rd Ward, J. J.
Perkins and A. F.
CHURCHES.
First and Third
Sundays, morning and night. Rev. N. C.
D. D., Rector.
Methodist-Sen Sunday, morn-
and
T ELECTORS
1st II. Brown.
Dist I no. E. Woodard. of Wilson.
IS. of Wayne.
4th of Johnston.
7th Dist- L. C Caldwell. of Iredell.
8th Vance, of Caldwell.
T. Crawford, of Haywood
Connecticut are just as solid for
the Democratic ticket as New York.
There are other States on the Man-
tiger's then
we haven't long to wait for the roll-
call.
Frank E. Vaughan.
Washington Letter.
Special to
Washington, c, Oct. 29th, 1888
Senator Gorman came over from
he must laugh to the national democratic head
in New York, and had a long
conference with Mr Cleveland this
week. Mr. Gorman gave the Press
a detailed account of the pres-
status of the campaign, and also
folly informed him of the
of the national committee, to-,
with the which
they are based. before return-
to New York, Mr. in-
formed your correspondent that .
regarded the election of Cleveland
and as an absolute certain-
as the case now stands, but he
intimated that he feared the effect
of large sums of republican money
upon the hoodlum voters of the low-
wards of New York City on
BOYLE
The world was made when a man was
born.
He must taste for himself the forbidden
gs.
He can never take warning
things.
He must tight as a boy, he most drink
as a youth.
He must kiss, he must love, lit- must
swear to the truth.
scorn
The hint of deceit in eyes
That are clear as the wells of Paradise.
So he goes on till the world grows old.
Till his tongue has grown cautious, his
heart has grown cold;
Till the smile leaves his mouth and the
ring leaves his laugh.
And he shirks the bright headache you
ask him to quaff.
He grows formal with men and with
men polite,
And distrustful of both when they're
out of his sight.
Then he for his palate and drinks
for his
Sam Jones.
under head. author of the family hymn com men-
Yon might take and bore into icing with the
j some men, and wouldn't bore half j composed it before the sun
Concord limes. J an inch before you pure was up, and it or sung it to
We went down to Durham last. is many ; up were
Saturday night to hear the famed
evangelist Sam Jones, who began a said nobody would drink funeral took place at daybreak, and
series of religious services in that I has an infernal fool, and the hymn he wrote is chanted over
town. We arrived Sunday would sell it but an infer,
heard the evangelist preach Can you
two sermons, one at A. M. and stronger than that If so,
one at i. M- The are it oat and sign it
being held in Parish's large to-, t am whiskey selling like I am
LARGE ARRIVAL
his grave every Sunday morning. In
the Sixteenth century students in
English colleges were obliged to rise
at to be ready for prayers
recitations at They preserved
OF
warehouse has a seat- by a objection through life the habits they acquits
mg capacity of At the after- him is he
noon service the large auditorium Tho of The
was packed to its limit, and lull , cake. It , a
people drank in the words o Somebody said risers. Sir Edward Coke rose at
wisdom as they tell from the lips of; the Methodists in Durham had to; every in the year, and as
the great preacher. cut down their steeple about no one else about the house was up
One baa to hear Sam Jones to feet. they thought they lighted his own lire. Lord
him. sayings have
to be heard from his lips to be fully
On the Eve of the Battle.
for nil
THOMAS G. SKINNER,
Of
STATE-
FOR
DANIEL G. FOWLE,
Of Wake County.
FOR
THOMAS M. HOLT,
Of County.
FOR SECRETARY OF
WILLIAM L. SAUNDERS,
Of New Hanover County.
FOR STATE TREASURER
DONALD W.
Of Wake
FOR AUDITOR
GEORGE W. SANDERLIN,
Of Wayne County.
FOR OF PUBLIC
SIDNEY M. FINGER,
Of Catawba County.
day. Many republicans here
New York Loots as Solid as Solid Car. openly that if money will carry
New York they are certain to
j but think it more likely that some
New York Syndicate Letter to the of their eminent statesmen will get i
jail if they attempt bribery on a
large scale in New York City. The;
NEW Tom Slut democratic committee are fully alive
. ,. . , will frustrate any attempt upon
New York a state of feverish, tho rt the to buy
excitement fa tins crowning week , J g j
perhaps the most sharply contest-1 , ale confidently
ed fight our times. Every . 4th .
man n both armies is at his post. up Marc, tho
All the o g and little guns are boom . It
, what they are worth, baas, k ;
are everywhere, and t ., Jersey to
long flies enthusiastic warriors desired result
. n Section the democratic party
have a real
party
opportunity to bring
in every
to strike terror into the hearts of
their antagonists. every b f reforms I
day but every hour the and
far into he night, there is a big de- Ml. knight, for
Yolk to
Sm. afternoon review a mammoth
people who don't and Thurman
take art . then,, line the streets j to Wash
and to look at those after the parade,
who do, and as a consequence the has whether he
man of every day life is m , t t
seriously interrupted. A j.
who employs no more a dozen
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
THEODORE F. DAVIDSON,
Of County.
FOR SUPREME COURT
JOSEPH J. DAVIS,
JAMES E. SHEPHERD,
Of Beaufort.
A. AVERY.
Of Burke.
COUNTY.
For the
WILLIS R. WILLIAMS.
For House of
M. C. S. CHERRY,
GEORGE KING.
people a over-
looking Broadway informed me that
he lost at least this month in
time thrown by his help watch-
passing parades.
didn't you prohibit it f
did, but what's the f
Everybody else's help was
parading or watching, and what
everybody does becomes the
; prerogative of the
can you can't sup-
press Besides, who could work
in all that noise and clatter V
That tells the whole
story that involves the
of the Metropolis. But
they are far from complaining. In
fact are doing very much of
the shouting
more than in former
years.
This was strikingly illustrated by
the big parade of the Democratic
Business Clubs on Saturday.
In its way it was unprecedented.
The newspapers estimated the
of men Hue all the way from
to All day long the
is probable that he will go, so
much because he considers his vote
necessary to success, but as exam-1
pie to other New York voters tern- i
residing in this
are over of them.
Nearly all the members of the
Cabinet are actively engaged the
They are doing excel-
lent work, too.
now rejoice in
the possession Of a genuine English
Lord. The British minister hero
has recently, through the death of a
relative, become Lord
Could John Calhoun have lived
until the present time, ho would
have had an opportunity of verify-
the ancient adage things
come to that waits. For
years past the Halted States
Supreme Court has been
down in favor of the doc-
of which Cal-;
so ably advocated, but this
week the Court made two
which are effect far beyond any-
thing claimed by Calhoun
his associates. One of these
ions upholds the constitutionality
the Alabama state law providing
went about as far up as they and John Wesley rose at Sir
hate to see a hog in a big fine Ashley Cooper and Lord Chatham
appreciated. I hey may be quoted, house. at th , historian,
worn tor word but they possess a; Some , k work at c, which was
and charm when heard j an ice box and then cuss him two hours after the time
from him that they otherwise cans i be wont tho plater, commenced to use his
not have. If there is a preacher in this town brush.
Sam Jones is rather a good j who bis batteries on I Daniel Webster with
mg man, of medium stature, the whiskey evil, may the Lord He the habit on
straight as an arrow, black him for Pay him a New Hampshire farm and it clung
black eyes, and a bushy mustache. lot Yon don't owe to him all his life. When lie and
He has a line head, which when anything, but throw in some-, Lord were engaged in
viewed from the side is especially let him settling our northwestern boundary
well proportioned. Ho is, too The best thing that can be said dispute an old farmer friend be-
a great big heart, which a horse is that he will stand came impatient at the long delay
beats in sympathy the tin unhitched. It's a good thing to say and accused Webster of forgetting
the needy and distressed. of ., too s
hardly dare express an hitched. I when he was a farm lad and was
ion of him as a preacher. To If some people's business had the living at home. of the
pie who are used to goody-goody, p, religion would the great statesman
and who .,,,.,. work hard and I presume Lord
have not been to d their faults , ; we
from the pulpit, he appears rough r x; as wish, as we can
and even sacrilegious, when to j seldom manage it so as to get to
you any his sayings by , The fact is rise at
the light of reason, there is com- ; shouting, but you will which is exactly the
men sense in everything he Bays, home and raise the devil with your time my distinguished fellow laborer
Ho has his own peculiar way of say. cook burning the biscuits. goes to
lug it, on which he says, he has a H yon will find a man I do not The society world is certain to
patent right. We believe it, tor it hare on this plat , follow the fashions in dress that are
any other man should attempt to form and him till he hollers, I set in Paris. It may adopt the
imitate him he would meet with if you'll find a woman do not fashion of It is not an
failure. He has no real bring her here on expensive one like that of wearing
His patent will never be tot wile to garments of peculiar design,
infringed. He is the original,, ; bet hugged. i It is a fashion that is promotive of
there will another. not believe in bus economy as well as health.
Sam Jones is a man power, Every man could be an in- rising will be a decided novelty to
is a wonder. Evidently, dependent candidate, be elected and ; most persons, and may be found en-
r. s; takes his seat in glory. on that account.
God was never angry with .-
M nor I Why She Couldn't Pass the
wonders to and this is
one of them. One moment his
audience is convulsed hearty
laughter; the next moment they
are melted in tears. He is no or.
He presents the truth in a
plain, simple way, that goes home
the third that;
If some of the wives of Durham j
knew what their husbands did la
New there would be an
Salt.
Albany Argot.
Perhaps yon can imagine the sen
alien created by the following in-
which occurred at it very
and formal party on Beacon
street one day last week.
One guests on this festive
, occasion was a young lady from
a prescription. I t
took the medicine and it came near fa ,
, tendency to be mildly
day and told Mb I did not wan he. at the
it liked ,.,,,,,; .,.,,,
t w , i--1 . one another in
wot. i use the , , , ., their efforts to engage attention.
go around her
here because you like what
say, hear. It not what I say; it
is of moral nature.
every time reaches thousands separation.
no other preacher could touch with Some of you fellows who go howl
a forty-loot pole. As he says, some , and abusing Sam Jones
preachers will preach infant ,,.
perseverance the saints, You are like I
the people all around them will was and to B
be going to hell as fast as they can. . me a i
Sam Jones preaches Jesus Christ
and Him crucified. clothes the
principles of eternal truth of-
ten harsh words and slang. But
it is Sam who is talking, and
it is all light. If any other minister
U n sitting
is no Some these preachers are afraid
cliques,
rain fell in a drizzle, liberally , , , i
with brisk showers, tests tor color bin. u, I .,.
rive New York mud oozed up from
For
J A. K. TUCKER.
up
between the paving so that
the middle of the streets resembled
a sower in a state active eruption.
But the parade went on just the
same. Millionaires who rarely ti list
themselves to anything below the
rank of a handsome cab tramped in
the wet slush four solid miles,
to be review by the President. Stock
brokers princes jostled
For of
DAVID H. JAMES
night. Prayer Meeting; every
Wednesday night. Rev. I. John,
Pastor.
every Sunday, morn-
night. Meeting every
Wednesday night.
Pastor.
LODGES.
Greenville Lodge, No. A. F. A.
meets every l.-t Thursday and Mon-
day night after the 1st and 3rd Sunday at
Masonic Lodge. W. M. King. W. M.
Greenville K. A. Chapter. meets
and nights at Ma-
P. W. Brown, II. P.
Covenant Lodge. No. I. O. O. F.
Tuesday night. V. L.
James, N. G.
Insurance Lodge. No. K. of II.,
meets first and third Friday night.
D. P.
Pitt Council, No. A. L. of meet
Thursday night. C. A. White. C.
Temperance Reform Club meets In their
room every Monday night, at
o'clock. Mass meeting in the Court
Sunday of each month, at I o'clock
r. M. E.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
meet in Reform Club Room Friday
of each week. Mrs. V. II.
ard,
Band of Lope meets In Reform Club
Friday night. Miss Eva
t.-------
POST OFFICE.
hours a. M. to p. m. Money
Oner hours a. . to P. No or-
will be from to
from to p. M.
mail arrives daily
d i I at A. U. and at P M,
Tr mail arrives Sun-
at I W. and depart at p. M.
Washington mail daily
at M. and at P. m.
Mail leaves for Ridge Spring and inter-
offices. Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at a. m. Returns at. p. m .
Vanceboro mad arrives
For Treasurer
JAMES B. CHERRY.
For
MANNING.
For
JOHN H.
Read Mr. C. H.
Newark, Ark., down
with Abscess of Lungs, friends and
physicians me an incurable
Consumptive. Began taking Dr, King's
New Discovery for Consumption, am
now on my third bottle, and able to over-
see the work on my farm. It is the finest
medicine ever Jesse
Decatur, Ohio, says . It not
for Dr. King's New Discovery for Con-
the state, this
ting that a state law is a superior to
Congressional legislation, and
regulations of the United States
tor-State Commerce Commission.
The Other affirms the decision of
the Supreme Court of Iowa to the;
that under the prohibitory
law o that state no liquors can be
made within its borders no
i to
line and did their lull share of the
shouting. Spruce silk tiles and
by new suits were sacrificed by the
thousands, but the spirits of the pa- RS
were waterproof it t,,,. states rights demo.,
must enjoy these decisions,
Sam Jones don't open a
sore with one hand and apply salve
will, other,
let it hurt, lie
to tell the whole truth. They say
or what-not. Everything are bound to live. Brother,
wilts under the blow his there never was a bigger lie than
blade. He takes it very slow Where did get the idea
preaching. lie ten stops hall that you were bound to live t This
a minute or more before proceeding, can get along without you.
as if out of something to say. Then j Yon are not bound to live, but
he will say something that will I aM bound to do or goto
bung down the Be hell,
it to ministers, church sin-
all in the breath almost.
Be says many rough things, but
there is something in him that
draws and holds, and all want to.
live better lives after hearing him.
OP SAYINGS.
The following are among
most pointed sayings. They
impartiality.
Having been introduced to the
Rise With the Lark.
had cast a spell upon
them before the filth oyster
i plate was swallowed. When the
soap plates removed they had
ready abandoned themselves to her
fascinations, and by the time the
roast was on the table each was
j hopelessly enraptured. When the
I fowl was brought if chanced that,
while the butler and assistant were
i out of the room for a moment, the
hostess, who sat close by the head
table, wanted some salt.
she said to the Bait
I more girl, you hand me
keeping good hours tie cellar by
icon formed in Paris and brans. young worn;
coats were not. There will be an
other Democratic parade
before the close of the season, it
will take place on Friday evening.
The will have their pa-
in afternoon the
Democratic managers couldn't
resist the temptation afforded by the
opportunity of a contrast.
Next week the cold, concrete fig-
tires of result w ill take the place of
speculation, but while we still
the Chance cl indulging the latter
it is not without its attractions as a
past time. New York city's
closed Saturday. The total
is beyond the ex
of the Democrats who are
elated by it correspondingly as the
Republicans are depressed. The
figures in round numbers are
an increase of over four
Was given up by doctors. Am now in
best of Try It, Sample bottles
free at Drug Store.
I would have years ago. This means that Cleve-
land Harrison will divide about
votes between them. The
Democratic managers are confident
that Harrison will not get more than
is more
than four years ago. This
would give Cleveland major-
in the city. The Republican cal-
is that Harrison will get
The extensively published state-
that Dan Lament is about to
become associated with the conduct
of the New York is probably
only an idle rumor. Everybody
The best in the world tor
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
Sores, Chapped Hands,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. It is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price,
For sale by
knows, though that the Star is the, votes, which would give
distinctive Administration paper Cleveland majority, or
and the boasted exponent of the more than he cot here in 1884.
New York Democracy. Brooklyn's registration increase
of would normally
a net increase of
Cute, Not since 1884 have the Republicans
the State outside come down to
the Harlem river with a majority
big enough to overturn these fig-
At the National Headquarters
they say that Indiana, New Jersey
proving as they do that the
for which they fought for so
many years was I lie right one. Per
haps alter a few more like
the above, rabid republican ed
like and
will agree that this
country is a confederation of
States.
Already inquiries are beginning
to be received here from
lions that propose attending Cleve
inauguration.
Chief Justice Fuller delivered his
first opinion in the Supreme Court
this week, it was to the effect that
the State Pennsylvania was not
to collect a messages
sent by the Western Union
graph Co., except messages between
Within the borders of
State.
A prominent business man of New i
York City, who was Washington I
week, it as his opinion
that Cleveland would have a plural-
of in his state. He says
that the National Committee are
now of holding their own
the labor vote, and they are daily
making gains among business men,
and men who study.
The bird on the is
frigate bird, a sort of
bird of prey. Sailors believe that
it can with the peep of dawn
from the coast of Africa, and, fol-
lowing the trade wind, land on the
American coast sunset. It
can undoubtedly fly more than two
hundred miles an hour, but we do
not know of any trustworthy record
of the of which it is capable.
Chicago Herald.
Chicago
A soc
has bl
dies of it have been established in
cities. Its members
taken down by us just as they is to persons of wealth
uttered. We thought before we fr reason that la-
heard Sam Jones i hat the , obliged to rise
reports of bis sayings were e. early and Income so tired with a
alter hearing him , that are glad
we think halt has never been , . shortly after,
Here are some them The members of the Ma
would rather be the humblest take
Methodist preacher in the patted wafts through parks, along the
States than Grover Cleveland. the country, in ,
When you get tired in hero just the morning, out before the can I do what yon And with
rack to the streets sun. also pro- this she lifted her hands suddenly
pose to change the hours for meals,
having dinner at about the time
they have been in the habit of eat-
an spoken to look
ed up but no
to comply with the request.
Supposing she had not under-
stood Mrs. K------said
you not give me some salt, if you
plea.-c f
Bat this time the attention of
every one present had been called
in that direction. The young lady
from the Monumental City, however,
was not perturbed. am
Mrs. she said, how
costs you not
II you think am telling you lies,
just jump up on your hind feet and
say so. if yen want to abuse
me, just lain in, and if I say
more bad things about you than
you can about me, I'll yield
feather.
Yon folks spend one minute
breakfast. Their receptions
will be at tho evening instead
of to They will exert their
to have balls, concerts,
theatrical performances and other
public entertainments commence at
a good, square look at me. then
look at yourself the balance of the j Changing night into day and day
night is one of the results of
It you are not interested she modern high civilization. No one
children question, you are either an any good reason for the
old bachelor or an old hog, and the change. The more wealthy
only difference between the two cultivated most people become,
the hog has lour legs and the larger is the portion of the night
only two. that is devoted lo intellectual labor
Some you folks say use too amusements, and the smaller
much foolishness. Do you know what
foolishness is. Why, it's stuff yon
rub tools, it takes a heap of
it to go around.
Hold your grip. We'll get there,
Eli.
I expect some of the dudes will
want to fight me to morrow. I can
whip a cow-pen full of Thank
It's no harm to kill a dude.
Murder is taking tho life of a
man being.
Yon swap your religion off a
hue house and you've made the
worst bargain any poor fool ever
made-
God pity a fellow so poor that be
hasn't got anything but money.
Heaven is a place where you
live without locking up everything,
and sleeping with your breeches
from beneath the table, holding
bar let the hand of the young gen-
on that side, and in her right
the hand of his rival. Both had
been holding hands with her
known to each Other under the ma-
A Bullet Dug from his Foot.
Mr. C- P. a citizen of Clear
Creek this county, served
tho late war and was
wounded in the foot, at the battle
of Malvern Hill. The bullet remain
ed in foot the wound heal-
ed. One day last week ho was
ed with a serious pain the wound
ed foot, and the pain finally became
the part given to sleep. The larger I so intense that he could scarcely
the population of a place, the lat- bear it. made an examination
is the time for rising and retiring of his foot, and found a lump on top,
Farmers rise while it is still dark, to one side of the instep. He
have breakfast. It day dawn, and j mediately recollected tie Malvern
are out in the fields at ; Hill bullet, and taking out his pock-
people are an hour or two later j et knife, he sharped it to a keen
in all these things, and those who edge. He then called up a colored
live in cities are several hours later.
first English parliament, like
a country prayer meeting, convened
at candle Year
by year the time of meeting was three
till midnight was the as
A reform was then
thought necessary, and it now meets
at a somewhat seasonable hour in
the evening.
Men who have accomplished
much have without
been early risers.
man, gave him the show
ed him where to cut. The
surgeon went at it like be was
carving a chicken in two or
slashes had laid the bullet
bare. Mr. inserted the point
of his knife under the ballet and
prized it out. He now carries the
bullet bis pocket.
The women of America expend
for paint and
Bishop Ken powder for faces.
FALL GOODS
AT
Little, House
N. v.
STANDARD calicoes
AT CENTS.
HENRIETTA CLOTH
YARD WIDE,
ALL WOOL. WIDE,
LADIES SHOES AT 83.25.
Our Nice Fitting
62.50 SHOES ABE
Our
BUFF SHOES
GOOD VALUED.
We also invite you to exam-
our General Stock, which
is better than eyer before.
We have a good line of Do-
and Kentucky Jeans,
Hats and Caps and a splendid
stock of Men's Boots.
LITTLE. HOUSE M
U G.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Practice In all the courts. Collection
it Specialty.
Tilt. D. L. JAMES,
DENTIST, t
Greenville, H
TAMES M.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
G R E E X V L E, X. C.
A LEX
G R E E N V I L L E, N. C.
AUG. M. MOORE. C. M.
BERNARD,
A TI W,
N. C.
Practice in State Federal
J. E MOORE. TUCKER J
MOORE, TUCKER MURPHY,
W,
N. C.
LATHAM. HARRY
GREENVILLE. N. C.
I V.
Attorney and at Law
C.
Attorney and at. Law
N. U.
Will practice In the o PUt,
Greene, and Beaufort
ties, and Supreme Court.
Faithful attention given to all bus
entrusted to him.
WASHINGTON, N. O.
Surgeon Dentist.
Tenders his professional service to the
public.
Teeth extracted without pain by M
of Nitrous Oxide Gas.
B. YELLOWLEY,
ATTORNEY-A W,
Greenville, N. C.
Eastern Reflector, consort with before
election times lie looses
GREENVILLE, W. C
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THE
Subscription Price. per year.
DEMOCRATIC, BUT
caste and respectability, and
make it felt equally as
lei as before election. Then we
nil not be charged with
and cannot be pat to
shame by such remarks as that
made at the beginning of this
The does not
wish to be extreme or unjust,
but it is our opinion that a man
who is a villain and the enemy
of his before election is
equally as detestable and
afterwards, and
receive the same kind of treat-
at all times. Think of
will to Democratic
men that not consistent
with the true of the party.
If foe want a these things calmly and
of the State send . . t. j.
ca-sample
7th.
AT AT
Mail
and see if there is not
justice and right in what we say.
Fowle in Greenville,
Before And After.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
will ever before this is-
sue of the reaches
readers, we deem it necessary to
A Republican and Democrat something the speech of Judge
were on our streets Sat hero Thursday and of
morning, in the course of Governor
tho rainier said, tn sub- the Democracy
i The occasion was
the grandest political gathering
Democrats, just
before tho election, abuse and
denounce us and say we are
GLORIOUS
OLD PITT REDEEMED.
The Com t House Ring Cleaned
Oat.
no
THE TICKET
TO
ever in Greenville, and
the crowd of white men here was
better than but after the j the
election is over all is forgotten Early in the M Detectives for
and we just as good white; the people, began The
men as any of This re-1 Me, and by ten o'clock the streets
mark is ii a great measure were alive with zealous, enthusiasm
and we propose to make it the tic Democrats, anxious to do honor
for a short sermon which we lo our gallant
propose to preach to the Demo- Shortly after ten o'clock, Mr. P. G.
readers of the marshal, formed the
Now, the election is over in somber, and
and some of the the mile a
is forgotten, let us sit
down calmly and look over the
past. Let us ask ourselves a few
questions, answer them con-
and then let us
be guided in the future by
the conclusions arrived at. Have
not the experiences of the cam
through which we have
try to meet the speaker. In
to the mounted escort, there
in the procession several car-
and buggies, and a chariot,
which was a dozen of the
young girls of Greenville.
Above these young ladies floater, a
ban -r upon which inscribed
I he Democrat-
ticket and protect The
just passed, and of all I rival of Judge Fowle was greeted
campaigns in North Carolina. loud cheers, and after an
plainly shown us that the white speech of welcome, by
leaders of the Republican party Mr. F. G- James, which was feeling-
seek to secure the control of responded to, the procession re-
fairs by inciting and formed and alter parading the
into activity all the baser -j streets of the town, escorted
the nature, erected
to awaken in them re- i the square. All
against the
Have not the speeches of the citizens, who
publican leaders in this
during the campaign just T . I
. ., ,. Judge Fowle ascended the platform,
shown them to be bitter, mall- ad ,
partisans, unworthy there first
of decent and peace
loving white men Is not the
The Democracy of old Pitt
have covered themselves in glory.
Never before have the white men
been more earnest, and never be-
fore were the lines more closely
drawn. The result of yesterday's
plainly what white
men can proof
that the county is always sate in a
square Tho death knell of
Republicanism has and
men who have for so long
ed on public pap will retire to
life and give place to men who
arc representatives of the people.
The entire Democratic ticket cars
lies Pitt county by majorities rang-
from to over More
Letter.
Special to
Washington, D. Nov. 2nd, 1888
The President by his prompt and
courageous action in dismissing
Lord the British minister
has turned his meddling letter, up-
on which the managers
hung their last hopes into a boom-
that in its recoil will
republican party out of
It is only another striking
example of the manner in which the
wicked fall into the pits they have
prepared others. When the re-
publican its managers
entered into a conspiracy with the
British minister to write a letter
endorsing the candidacy of Mr.
Cleveland, they imagined that trey
had concocted a scheme
give beg ;
entire Irish vote of
tho country, but they mistook the
mistook the man they had, to deal
with. As soon as Mr Cleveland as-
that the letter was
lie instructed Secretary Bayard
to inform the British Minister that
be could go. at the same time
the English government was in.
formed that the United States had
dismissed Lord and would
no longer recognize him as the rep-
that government.
By this action Mr. Cleveland has
made thousands of friends even
among republicans, for Lord Sack-
letter was an to every
American citizen, as
well as democrat, and if any doubt
had remained of his election, his
sturdy uncompromising Amer-
in this matter would have
instantly removed it.
Senator Morgan said of Lord
can only
say that I think it was an act en-
worthy of the President,
one which I confidently expected
he would perform.
Public Printer Benedict
think Lord letter was an
insult to the Resident and to the
people It estimating in
State matters affecting the
interests dignity of tho whole
people in connection wit-,. foreign
affairs, he had himself
solely with a view of affecting party
results a political campaign. Any
man who knows President Cleve-
land knows that be would
to any such level. Lord
ville will probably think twice be-
fore he writes another insulting
R. S. CLARK CO.,
Hf
muse
for needed tn the
HARDWARE line. Our stock cannot be
but if you want anything in
Hardware, Stoves
and Cooking Utensils. Carriage Material
and House Cutlery
We can save you money on any of these goods.
MANUFACTURER'S AGENTS FOR POWDERS
which we will sell at Factory Prices.
BARGAINS
For the
R. GREENE
Manager.
easiness was over the election I country,
of II. James, candidate A prominent local democrat said
WE are now fitted up in first-class and are prepared to man-
upon short notice any kind or style of
RIDING VEHICLES.
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ALL REPAIRING.
We also keep a nice line of
READY
Come and see us.
harness.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
THE MAN
BE EVERY DAY, but the man who keeps a fresh supply of
Groceries, Fruits, Confections, Cigars,
TOBACCO, CANNED GOODS,
Can be found whenever wanted. You have to look for
V. L. STEPHENS,
And all your wants in the above goods can be supplied.
BOXES OF CONFECTIONS PUT UP TO
A. SPECIALTY.
We have determined to close out our
in Greenville and in order to dispose of
large stock of goods on hand before the 1st
January we are selling them
AT COST.
but every article
in entire stock, consisting of No-
Shoes, Hats, Trunks to, will go
on
We are offering special inducements
As our stock of suits and overcoats is
and must be sold, even if sacrifice. Don't
spend a dollar until you find out the
advantages we offer.
H. Morris Bros
L. HAM
HARRY SKINNER.
ESTABLISHED IN 1870.
Luther Sheldon,
SASHES, DOORS AND
very by the corrected returns.
We give the majorities for James
and Wilson by township, and as
tho other candidates have even
greater majorities than James oar
readers can make themselves
ed the for the torch
light procession that night, after
practice of distributing which Mr. J. U. Tucker arose, and
lying literature, they j in an speech in which he
are afraid for decent white a high compliment to Judge
Fowle. both as a jurist and a private
introduced him to the vast
concourse of people present. For
to see, among the ignorant and
superstitious to excite
their passions and arouse them
to deeds of violence to be Judge Fowle address
by all respectable his and for two hours did
pie, of any men and pay close
who professes to he a man; ever-v word he
not the slanders, the of
falsehoods and the
ed and indecent utterances of
the Republicans in this cam-
that of their highest
candidate down to the
cross-roads
them as men totally devoid of
character not to be
by self-respecting people;
said. The
the man and the cause he represent-
j ed, was favorably received- A
cf it would doubtless prove
, but it is at
this hour. The tariff, taxes,
county government, the Republican
party general, son
in particular, and the questions and
issues before the people were
cussed an able manner. His
Bed over
Swift
Beaver
Parkers X
Finally, was not the last trick to of the State was
of the great and ; exceedingly fine, and his appeal to
consummate piece of men to obey the appeal
by which J. B. Chairman
of the Republican State
Committee, attempted to in-
Democratic poll holders
in the discharge of their duty by
threats of detectives
and the Albany penitentiary
one of the dirtiest and meanest
attempts ever made by a corrupt
and excited party, on the eve
of political dissolution, to
honest men from the faith-
discharge their sworn
the crowning act of infamy of
a party already so black from
the stains of its offenses as to be
offensive to all people of
Answer these questions con-
think of the many
corrupt things the
have done, and then ask
yourself if the remark is
not a just rebuke for your
We are compelled to
plead guilty of the charge, but
were forced to it
stances. In one respect we think
the white Democrats could well
afford to pattern after the
The latter every
one of their race who dares to
vote the Democratic ticket, ex-
him from their churches, and
refuse to have him at any of
their social gatherings. In the
face of these facts and for the
protection of themselves, would
it not be well for the white men
to pursue a similar course
though a little milder Don't go
to the extreme that the
do, show any white man,
who so far forgets himself as to
of those white girls in that chariot,
and in Eastern Carolina,
was a masterpiece of and
persuasion. After Judge Fowle
had finished his speech Mr. J. B.
Yellow in one of the finest
most appropriate speeches we have
ever heard, presented him with a
beautiful of flowers, be-
half of tho ladies of Greenville and
Pitt county, of whom a goodly
were present. To this Judge
Fowle responded in a most
speech of thanks. Loud calls
ware made tor Col. Harry Skinner,
who in a speech of about
minutes, which like everything
coming our gifted young towns-
man, was a piece of eloquent and
unanswerable
Not less than of the
citizens of Pitt and adjourning
ties were present, and a better be-
or more enthusiastic crowd of
white we have never seen.
At night there was a Democratic
torch light procession and parade
which was the finest and most sue-
affair of the kind ever wit-
Greenville. The
or the town were brightly
ed and handsomely decorated, the
paraders enthusiastic and
and the tires of Democracy
horned brighter than ever before.
The occasion was one that will long
be remembered by our citizens and
by every one of the vast throng who
was present.
M. R. Lang bad a burlap float in
front of his store last Thursday, up-
on which was
lions for the of the South.
Down with bagging
And be is helping to break down the
Trust by keeping a good substitute
for bagging on hand.
Old Pitt did well.
for the Democrats of
Pitt
Send out the policemen to dis-
tribute sonic dirty literature.
Pitt county Democrats are
hint over the result in the comity.
Whoop her up, and let us
give the biggest kind of a
tor Pitt.
It was a square yesterday-
white man against
whites won.
Buck King goes to Raleigh just
the same, and it don't take an
to get up there, either.
Good-bye, Louis II. The places
that knew you once will know yon
no more forever. in
pace.
Jump, Jim Crow, jump But he
fell, friends, the hardest
fall a Republican candidate ever
took.
We have made a clean sweep of
the Court crew for two
years to come will have Democrat-
officers.
What's Pen Jess
son And, by the way Augustus
and Claudio have become very
scarce and quiet.
The chairman of the Republican
Executive Committee of Greenville
township voted the entire Demo-
ticket yesterday.
Edgecombe elects the entire
Republican ticket.
Beaufort gives two
majority.
The latest telegrams received this
morning are not clear as to the
outlook. York was
said to have gone Republican with
Indian j in doubt. However, the
figures were not given and we hope
yet they will show up in favor of
Cleveland.
Louisville, has
larger majority ever before.
X. precincts
give Democratic gain of Re-
ports come slowly. out of
precincts give Democratic gains of
1217.
Richmond, Va.-In sixth dis-
Edwards, Dem. is elected.
This district was last represented
by Hopkins, labor candidate.
Cincinnati, precincts
show net Democratic gain of
Total vote
Another said is a man
of action. I have always had a
great admiration for him, and this
increases it. He has the courage
of Jackson and the determination of
Jefferson. opinions give a
fair idea of those generally prevail-
here.
Three hundred and fifty
women of Philadelphia have
Mrs. with a hand-
some gold watch, as an evidence of
their appreciation of the advanced
position the wife of the President
has taken toward tho working worn
en of America.
Bob Ingersoll says the republican
national committee is composed of
cranks. The letter of Lord
ville makes them appear as some-
thing worse than cranks.
The U. S. S. has
ordered to as as she can
be got ready, it being rumored that
the government had seized
an American vessel at
Prince.
The republicans of this city are
thoroughly disheartened with the
outlook, while the democrats
confident and anxious to bet their
money on democratic success.
There is at least of demo-
posted around the
city to bet on but
are no takers. As the gamblers say
Speaking figuratively, I should
say that Lord found Mr.
Cleveland's boot lit soled.
The United States Supreme Court
has decided that no state has a
to impose a tax upon
drummers residing another
state.
U. S. Treasurer Hyatt, who re-
turned from Connecticut this week,
has no doubt of Cleveland's carrying
that state by a larger majority
than In 1884.
Representative S. S. Cox passed
through here this week on his way
to New York from Michigan, where
he has been stumping. He is con-
will carry
Michigan.
cannot be found,
though reward is offered for
him. Ho is probably with
the man who struck Billy Patter-
son.
PAINTS, TIN SHINGLES, FANCY CUT GLASS,
ROOFING PAPERS, ENAMELED GLASS, STAIR RAIL,
Coach Colors in Japan. Plain Sheathing Papers, Cathedral Glass
Dry Plaster or Wall Papers, Venetian Glass, Wood Mantels,
Brushes, Wire Cloth Window Screens, Rubber Pooling Paint,
Slate Mantels,
Hardware, Paints, Oils, Glass, Putty,
AND BUILDING MATERIAL OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Nos. West Side Market Roanoke
NORFOLK,
W. L. BROWN
COMMISSION MERCHANT
AND AGENT FOR THE TARBORO OIL MILLS.
Highest Cash price paid tor Cotton Seed or
Meal given in exchange Has for sale
Acid Lime and Cotton Seed Meal
Either for Cash or on Time.
FARMER'S BONE FERTILIZER.
A SPECIALTY it is to be superior to any fertilizer on the market.
SUCCESSORS TO JOHN CO
GREENVILLE,
THE LEADERS IN
OF STAPLE BOOBS.
Our Fall and Winter stock of Dry Goods,
Clothing, Shoes, Hats, etc., have arrived, and all
friends and customers are invited to call and ex-
goods and prices.
Having purchased the entire mercantile business of John S.
Co., including notes, hook accounts and all evidences of debt and mer-
we solicit their and increased patronage.
Being able to make all purchases cash, getting advantage of the
discounts, we will be enabled to sell as cheaply as any one of Nor-
folk. We shall retain in our employ J. S. Congleton as general
of the business, with his former partner as assist
ant, who will always be glad to sec and serve their old customers.
A special branch of our business will he to famish cash at reasonable
rates to farmers to cultivate and harvest their in sums of to
with security.
J.
J. It. MO YE.
J. G. MOTE.
TAX PAYERS
J. L. SUGG,
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE AGENT,
N. C
OFFICE SUGG k STAN l.
All kinds Risk, placed ill strictly
FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES
At lowest current rated
AM AGENT FOR A FIRST-CLASS FIRE PROOF SAFE.
THE OLD RELIABLE CARRIAGE FACTORY
STILL TO THE FRONT
D. Williamson,
THE RADS ARE SICK;
TAKE NOTICE.
The State Law re-
quires the Tax
tor to proceed to col-
the taxes by Law
if they are not paid by
Nov. 1st, 1888, and I
propose to be govern-
ed according to the
Law.
John Flanagan.
Tax Collector.
New Firm
But the snipe reliable Barbers can be
found at the Club House Barber Shop,
Which U presided over by James A.
Smith and Robert O, Hodges. They
need no recommendation before, the
People of Greenville and Pitt
their competency In the
has been fully proven. W have Just
added to our shop one of the latest
proved chain and we intend giving our
as good a shave and Hair Cut
I or any thing in the line as
I can be had anywhere. Ladies can be
waited on at their residences.
clothes a specialty.
LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST
Having just received a fresh line of the following goods, are now
ready to offer to tho public just what they stand need goods
at prices that will please the purchaser.
WE HAVE IX STOCK
STAPLE AND FANCY DRESS GOODS,
Dry Goods,
Hosiery, Etc.
SHIRTS COLLARS.
BOOTS AND SHOES
To fit all who favor us with their patronage.
Hardware, Nails, Cutlery, Guns, Shot, Powder,
Glass-ware, Wood and Willow
ware, Furniture, Harness, Whips,
Gail Ax and Railroad Mills Snuff, Chewing
and Smoking Tobacco.
SUCCESSOR TO JOHN
WILL THE OF
BUGGIES, CARTS BEATS.
My Factory is well equipped -with the best Dal an
but work keep op with the ind the Improved
Best material used in all work. All styles of Springs ire you can from
Brewster, Storm, Coil, Ram Horn, King.
Also keep on hand a full of ready made
HARNESS AND WHIPS,
the year round, which we will sell as low as the lowest.
Special Attention Given to REPAIRING.
Thanking the people of this and surrounding counties for put favor to
merit a continuance of lite same.
E. C. GLENN.
COMMISSION
km
IN THIS LINE WILL
Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Molasses, Flour, Rice, Meats
of different kinds, very best Lard we can
buy, Butter, Cheese, Spice, Pepper,
Soap both toilet and Laundry,
Star Lye, Ball Lye,
Matches, Candles, Starch, best grade of White
Kerosene Oil, Machine Oil,
We are a Firm, but not new men to the
All who in need of goods in oar line are invited to come to see as.
We can and will sell as low as any one who sells as good goods as we do.
STANDARD GUANO ACID
PULVERIZED OYSTER SHELL
SHELL LIME, PUKE DISSOLVED HONE
COTTON SEED MEAL
Tennessee Wagons, for sale.
GREENVILLE. N. C. Mar. 1887.
Notice to Creditors.
Having qualified as administrator of
the estate of L. E. Smith, be
the Superior Court Clerk of Pitt
county, on the day of October, 1888,
notice Is here by given to all creditors of
said estate to present, their claims to me,
properly authenticated, within twelve
months from the date of this notice, or it
will be plead in bar of their recovery.
Persons to said estate arc here-
by notified to make payment
to the undersigned. This October 10th
1888. W. B. Smith,
Adm's of L. E. Smith.
Notice to Creditors.
The undersigned having duly qualified
on the day of Sept. 1888. as ad-
of the estate of X. A. Buck,
deceased, not Ice is hereby given to all per-
sons owing said estate to make
ate payment, and to all
estate to present their claims, properly
authenticated, to the undersigned on or
before the of September 1889, or
notice will be plead In bar of their
MARY J. BUCK.
Adm's. N. A.
Farmers
Save Your Cotton Seed.
Bushels Good Seed wanted the
CO-OPERATIVE MANO-
COMPANY,
Shiloh, Edgecombe
W PRICES PAID,
Or Meal given In exchange. Inquire
X. I
Or E. V See. Treas.
J. C.
THE
EASTERN REFLECTOR.
THIS PAPER
NEW YORK.
FILE AT r.
Bl . AI
may it in
Personal
Mrs. Maggie Williams Is visiting
friends in Greene county.
Mrs. E. Doughty is visiting
Mrs. Sheriff Hodges in
ton.
Master is
to be out from his recent sick
Mr. James is quite
sick, hut we hope indications are for
the bitter.
with a. from near
L. Slug. Centerville, spent last week with
Elegant sets of Muffs Boas at friends in town.
Many or our people did not know
there, was to be an illumination last
Thursday while the torch light pro-
was going on, and but few
houses were illuminated. The res-
M. II. Lang and Mrs.
A. were beautifully
and the latter was gorgeous-.
Iv decorated with flags and
Japanese lanterns. There were
buildings with .
Lang's.
Hyacinth bulbs for sale. Apply-
to Allen Warren Greenville N. G
Nice lot of cheap at
J. Co's.
Buy your Shirts at
V s.
and
the
and Boys
Youths- at Lang s.
a Double-Barrel Shot
Gun at J- B. Cheeky ft Co's.
An elegant display of all Wool
at Lang's.
Buy A. A. Battles war-
ranted Calf Shoes
of Higgs Man ford.
Sewed Shoes for at
J. B. ft Cos.
Lace window Curtains with
attachments complete at
Lang's.
Point Lace Flora has been tried
and is the best and cheapest at
Old Brick Store.
Valuable property in the town of he ever saw
Greenville for sale. For terms and
particulars apply to L. W. Lawrence.
For J- B. Cherry ft Co. can
give you a Boot that will
prise yon.
The ale of the Boss Famous
Lunch Milk during ex-
ceded the sales of the former year
by 380.701 pounds. Try them, at
the Old Buck Store.
A lull line of and
Children s woolen and merino
at Lang's.
good hats for at Higgs
ft
bays a Whole-stock, Double-
sole. High cut Man's Shoe at
J. B. Cheeky ft Co's.
a pair of E. P.
Co's Baud
Shoes at
Higgs fords.
Received Oct. 3rd-500 lbs P.
Cos Sweet Scotch Snuff,
the best, cheapest, cleanest and
healthiest Snuff in the world,
cents per lb. at the Old Brick Store.
Messrs J. E. Tucker L.
Fleming came home from Wake
Forest College to vote.
Misses Ada and
Mosley, of Green county, have been
spending a week or two with friends
in this section.
Rev. M. T. of Wilson was
in town part of last week, visiting
his brother, E. A. Esq.,
Court Clerk.
Mr. Allen Warren, proprietor of
Riverside Nursery, last week had
exhibition a small Japanese per-
tree which contained rive
very large specimens of the fruit.
Mr. Will TS. will leave
I Savannah, on Friday morning
to engage with the Hates j
music house. He will make person-
selections for any of our people
who wish to purchase pianos
One of I he enthusiastic Demo
of this township came here
last Thursday morning with the
avowed register
and going back home
Tho vast crowd present
the honors paid to Judge Fowle so
fired his patriotic heart that he stay-
ed in Greenville all day long, and
went home forgetting entire-
the one mission that had
brought him to town. Monday
morning he came here before sun-
rise and did not leave until he had
registered. Of course it is not
tor us to say that this man
performed his whole duty
day and voted the entire Democrat-
ticket.
Burlaps
AT LANG'S
FOR CENTS
ft
GO TO THE
A Letter from two old Friends.
Nov. 1st, 1888
have noticed
of late that one your editorial
brethren has been showing a
to make the most bitter and
Mr J. J. Bulges, representing the uncalled for attacks on the
commission house W. II. whenever an opportunity offers.
Holmes, of Norfolk New York, and In a recent issue
was in town last week- He took
part in the Fowle demonstration on
Thursday and says it was the gram
Mi. C. James, a young man of
this county who has a nourishing
school at had several of
the pupils from the military depart-
hi.-, school Greenville, last
Thursday, and gave an exhibition
of them the afternoon. The boys
I used no arms, but their execution
lot the steps movements in the
i march was very accurate.
The weather some cooler
alter the Saturday.
Haven't paid your taxes
Well, you better go do it.
News must assume some other
than a political nature now.
The North Carolina State Grange
will me
11th.
The State Convention
meets in Greensboro next
day.
V large schooner from Norfolk
unloaded a cargo of salt here last
week.
The present police
force is a failure. Decency demands
a change.
we saw that
he located that mythical personage
the office.
Now of course no one could be ex-
to believe what he had to
say regard to your paper unless
some proof were offered to
his statements and his attempts
at proof have thus far shown
dismissal failures. He is, of course,
left something of a predicament,
unless it is shown by some that
this person that has never existed,
the campaign liar, has now, or has
had the office for his
abiding place. Now David we know
full well that with your kindness
heart you cannot see one of the
in such a scrape without be
mg willing to lend all possible aid
to any scheme that might be
for his assistance. So we
have been scare amid the vaults
Announcement.
Everything suited for personal wear
and including all the
latest novelties from the leading
fashion of the country, at
prices that will appreciated by
the economical buyers everywhere.
In Goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes and
Our entire stock is offered at slaughter prices.
BELOW WATCH PRICES.
Best Calicoes Worsted Dress Goods Doable Width Cashmere
Velvet to Bleached and Unbleached Domestics Dress
hams Collars each or per doz, Cuffs pr,
Suspenders Men's Hats Hats
Soots
Men's Boots 81.40, Boots Men's Shoes Shoes
Nice Shoes
Suits 82.49, Suits 81.13, Overcoats
COME AND SEE YOURSELVES.
HIGGS
Greenville, N. C.
Dress Goods.
Elegant all wool and
silk warp, Flannels,
Cloth, Merinos, Cash-
meres, Faille, Silk, and
Silks, Moire, and Satin and
Grain Stripes.
If yon want the best Cook Stove
buy the Acorn, with ventilated oven
of Clark Co.
Desiring to close my business in
Greenville by Nov. 1st I offer my
entire of Stoves, Tinware,
at greatly reduced prices. Come at
once secure a bargain.
L. C.
Finest Buckwheat and
Rico molasses at the Old
Brick Store.
of memory to see if could not
Sum d some one who had at some time
ti m I in some way been connected with
the Reflector office who would
in some measure answer to the re-
of this personage whom
it is so necessary for your
to produce. Our search has
been successful. Even as write
there rises before us tho image of
a friend who in bygone days was
want to news-
paper men truth must be a
Mount fair next week. I remember how readily seconded
from this section speak of j that proposition both by word
attending. . deed, it occurs tons that perhaps
. , . . ,. n i i two of us together may answer
Bead sale by D. , , .,
U Administrator o. , W J
I b. . penned those
Now that tin- election is over Ia yarns that ire wont to impose on
matters will soon return to their I., public, hare long since
usual quietude. j engaged in other and hope bet-
livery stables furnishes the j h pursuits, and while we also hope
turnout to be
i in this section.
TRIMMING.
Silk Braids, Braid-
ed and Headed Sets, Flushes, Fur
Trimming, Feather Trimming
Ribbons in all shades and widths
desired.
Flannel Suiting, Eider Down in
superb designs.
WRAPS.
Stylish Jackets, Plush Wraps,
New Markets, Circulars, and our
own special bargains in the
HOSIERY.
full line of novelties adapted to tho
season and style.
WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR BARGAINS ON
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS
L Specialty.
Whole Stock Brogans per Pair and Upwards.
and other line Dress Goods.
WE ARK SOLE AGENTS FOR
ft-SON'S FINE SHOES.
FOR BARGAINS
CALL AND
GOODS. H
WE DEFY COMPETITION
And Invite all to Examine Our Stock.
It is the most complete and varied of any store
in town. Time and space prevents our quo-
ting prices, but rest assured we will
NOT BE UNDERSOLD.
WE A FULL LINK or
Dress Goods. Hosiery. Gloves. Under-
wear, Fine
a Is, Ribbons,
Jo
tee
Respectfully
more tax for tin drummer and
Valuable property in town, of I the country may expect to sec more
Greenville for For terms those sailing personage around.
apply to Dr. J. T. Sledge. Nearly all the stores in town were
A good young and gentle dosed yesterday and the day
for sale Lanier.
was
given to active work for the party.
On election day every white man
should do his pshaw Its
hard to get out of campaign writ-
Hr. H. F. Keel furnished a pair
of handsome horses and
Judge use the procession
last Thursday.
pay IS cents
cash bushels cotton
seed. W. L.
When want to buy Oysters
the or Gallon call
Frank Johnson, at the lied Front,
near the Market. Prices per
el to CO per per be next
gallon , to W. general dale, now election
Just received at the Old Brick tad following that comes
French Prunes, Smyrna Figs, Christmas.
Thursday o. next week has been
and Orange. New Herrings- Z
Frank Johnson pays the highest be present,
cash prices fresh Pork, Beet,
Chickens. Hides, Dry or
Green, is also prepared to fur-
the Town and Community with
fresh meats at the lowest market
prices.
Election over, did you say Yes
but old Joe Forbes is at the same
place serving in just the
best style imaginable.
November.
The agony is over.
for our side
moonlight nights.
day the
After this month winter sets in.
Ain't you glad the is over
merchant should advertise.
Already the weather prophets arc
putting in predictions, and say we
are to have three large snows
ring this winter two before Christ-
mas and one after.
II. K. Lang is agent here for the
Tarboro Knitting Mills. We have
seen work they out and it is
first-class. Our Southern towns are
coming to the front in
ring industries.
Mr. II. Murphy of Elizabeth City
will open a Photograph Gallery in
Greenville Nov. This will be
a good opportunity for all who wish
to have pictures taken right at
home by a first class artist.
Rev W. H. Mom who is serving
his last year as presiding elder of
the Washington District, will
which
these conception have departed from
us still we would recall those spirits
tonight just long enough to write a
formal resignation position
in favor of your
esteemed con temporary.
Farewell to thee. David, our toils are
Our usefulness past and our labors are
o'er
The bows of imagery that so often we
bended.
Must bend, alas, to our touches no more.
Our day has gone by, and nothing is left
us,
Save memory's and that has burnt
low;
Of bought fame hath a rival bereft
us.
And said to thee. David, thy liars must
go.
And perhaps it is we should form-
ally sever.
Each tie that has bound us to thine
And yield up to him our title forever
II mag be lied but
free.
Tis hard to turn back when the gleam-
lugs of glory
Have flashed from the future to dazzle
the
Hut our rival, in language all lurid and
gory.
Demands it, so we must bid you
good bye.
Goodbye to the hopes that long have
cherished.
Goodbye to the es that once might
have been,
Goodbye to the dreams of a fame that
has perished;
Goodbye to the paper, goodbye to the
pea.
Two Spirits.
Superb
screws, Diagonals, Foreign
and Worsteds all leading
styles including double and single
breasted Prince round and
square sacks, three and four but
ton Frocks and Cutaway and Full
Dress Costumes. We are agents
for the celebrated Rough and Tum-
Clothing.
NOTICE.
J. J. Nobles, vs K. L. Mellow an.
To E. I.
notice that on tin- day of No-
motion will be In the
above entitled action by the Plaintiff to
renew and execution
to the collection of
at which time you will
appear at my office in Greenville N. C.
and show cause if any why said Judge-
shall not be renewed and execution
issued thereon against you. Tins
E. A. Mote
clerk Superior Court.
During the month of October
SHOES.
A glance at our stock will con-
you that our styles are
our shapes are especially
adapted to this climate and our
right-
Caps.
Much could be said of our hands
some assortment but. limited space
prevents. A glance will suffice to
show that our selections were right.
Notice to Creditors.
Having qualified before the Clerk the
Superior Court of Pitt county as
tor to the last Will and Testament of the
bite Johnson the ;
day of August 1888. Notice is hereby I
given to the Creditors of said to
present their claims to me properly
on or before day of
September 1888 or this notice will be
plead In bar of the recovery. persons
indebted to said estate notified to
make immediate payment to me. ibis
20th day of September 1888.
F. Johnson
Executor.
Look to Your Interest
G. L.
has just received a handsome well
selected stock of
CLOTHING. BOOTS. SHOES. 40-,
which in superior quality and make can-
not be surpassed, and will sell them at
Lowest Bottom Prices.
And everything needed to complete a Lady's Costume.
will find that we carry the men complete and best
stock of and Ready-Wade
Of any. house in town, Nothing SECOND-HAND or SECOND
CLASS, but PURELY FIRST-CLASS GOODS, purchase
with the Hard Cash and will he sold at
PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES.
Of articles needed in the House and Kitchen
we are chock block, and can give you great
bargains on anything from a Frying Pan to a
CHINA TEA SET
Carpets. Oilcloths, Etc.
Extra Super, Three
Ply, Ingrains, and Tapestry. 4-4
10-4 Oil Cloths.
Beautiful designs in Hugs.
NOTICE.
Alfred
S of Deeds issued licenses to
your subscription g i colored, as
They voted early and they voted ; have of hearing,
late yesterday. i. Moore, proprietor of
Everybody had work to do at the ; Dot el Macon, was kind enough to
election.
Commissioners
J. J. Taylor and Mrs. Z. A.
John I. and Penny E.
take the matter in raise the Keel, Jerry Jr., Lily
M. and M.
A. Warren, J. K. and E.
crowd here last
Tremendous
Thursday.
Pay your subscription to the He
not
all in yet.
Be sure to its too late
now.
Too much liquor afloat these
times.
oh, where
are they
If yon want to
nest election.
Cleveland is elected, just as was
This lot makes one line and
a half, don't it
Services all the in
town last Sunday.
The enterprising merchant will
keep his business before the public.
He docs not hesitate to let the
know what he has to sell and
asks them for their patronage.
amount to secure the tel-
bulletins last
lie raked in the dimes, quarters and
halves at a rapid rate.
It is a rather singular thing
that a great city like New York, the
country's metropolis and political
center, should have but one out and
aggressive Democratic paper. But
yon can count on that one every
in the week. All praise to the
Star.
r. M which is P. M. the undersigned will
.- sell at public auction the following prop-
-n time, consequently vote very . to of
Detroit Mint.- show
Republican gain
Boston, Mass.-65 cities and
towns in New Hampshire give
Cleveland,
San Francisco, State
close,
caster
late.
New York special
Island goes Republican by
plurality.
The editor was at his key nearly
all of last night taking
election
New York Herald bulletin says
Cleveland has carried Connecticut
by
S. Stocks, James Williams
Puss Cos.
COLORED.
Jonas Brown and Susan Chap-
man, Grimes and Emma Greene
Wilson Vines and Woodard,
John Henry Porter and Virginia
Harrell, George Ward and Mandy
Staton, Kiley Turnage and Harriet
Davis, John Joyner and Mary Ann
Gay, Jessie Tyson and Mary Tyson,
King and Mary Evans.
PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION.
A complete assortment
in every department at
prices that will induce
you to buy. A call is
all we ask.
M. R.
J. J. Nobles,
vs
Edna and Others.
Pursuant to an order and of t lie
Superior Court of Pitt county In the
above entitled Proceeding, I shall
offer for sale at public auction on Monday
November 5th, at the Court House
door in Greenville, N. C, the following
described real and personal property, to-
One tract of land adjoining
I. May and
containing sixty acres, more or
less, one mule, one cart, four plows and
mar. one plate, one dish. Terms of sale
cash NOBLES
Alfred
Moore Bernard,
Sale of Town Property.
By virtue of a decree of the Superior
Court of Pitt county, made on the rd
day of August, In a certain Special
CALL AND LOOK FOR
BARGAINS BARGAINS
To close out. AT COST, all the Dry
Goods and Dress Goods on hand.
Country Produce taken in Exchange.
Two doors South of Store
Sale,
On Friday, the 30th day of November,
IS CELLING
BURLAPS
FOR CENTS
Our stock in this line is very complete and we
say without fear of successful contradiction
that we can cause you to rejoice when you ex-
our goods and learn our prices.
in general we are offering at blizzard prices.
No matter what yon call it at the
RACKET
and you will be sure to get it.
We Particularly invite Country Merchants to vis-
it our store. We can give them immense BARGAINS.
FOR CASH ONLY
I on Monday, November 5th.
sell at public sale to the highest bidder
before the Court House door in Green-
ville, a certain lot or parcel of land situ-
ate iii the town of Greenville and
ed as follows, Bounded on the
North by Third street, on West
Washington street, on lot
number and on the East by lot number
and known in plan Of said town
as lot number The said lot will be
sold subject to the life estate Miss Ann
therein. Terms of sale cash.
L. BLOW,
Commissioner.
belonging to the estate
One Hat Rack, two
Bedsteads, two Feather Beds, two
two Pillows, three Bureaus, one
Towel Rack, one Wash-Stand, one Bowl
and Pitcher, one dozen Chairs, one pair
brass Andirons and Fender, one large
Mirror, one Side-board, Two cut s
Decanters with one dozen Wine Glasses,
one dozen Goblets, two Carpets Ac.
Sale will take place at late residence
of deceased. Terms
D. J.
Rev. Gideon Allen voted the
straight-out Democratic ticket yes-
Ah, Mr. Bethel Her-
oM Yon knew all didn't,
Not a policeman was on duty in
Greenville yesterday, and it was
the quietest election we eyer saw.
If one knows of the
bouts of H. he will
please report to His brother in
St. has written here inquiring
for bin.
Watch-Maker Jeweler.
If you want something nice in the way of
Sewing Machines,
come to the old A
large new stock Just received.
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Sewing
Machines repaired warranted.
W. S. RAWLS
Notice to Creditors.
The Superior Court Clerk of Pitt
having on the 18th day of October,
1888. issued Letters Administration
with the will annexed upon the estate of
Mary S. Delaney, deceased, to under-
signed, notice is hereby given to all per-
sons owing said estate to
ate payment. Persons having claims
against tho estate must present the same
duly the 18th day of
October. 1889, or tills notice will be plead
In bar their i
P. J.
Mary S.
One inch Burr Grist Mill,
cost will sell for
One Power Feed Cutter, cost
sell for t II.
One Centennial Grain Fan, cost
sell for
One Grant Grain Fan. cost will
for
One No Feed Mill, cost will sell
for
One No i Feed Mill, cost will sell
for
One gallon Farm Boiler, cost
will sell for 812.50
One second hand Georgia Gin, GO saws,
cost will sell for
Haw Hide Feed Cutters, cost
will sell for
The above goods will be sold for the
named figures cash. Come early
cure bargains,
D. HaSKETT CO.
Just across street door to Harry Skin
we carry a full and complete line of
Wholesale and Retail
lit CLOCK
Moses
JUST A FINE LOT OP
Fall Watches, Clocks and
Spectacles.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
All kinds of Watch and Clock Work
repaired Workmanlike Manner and
warranted months.
Greenville, N.
REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD TRADE WITH
1st. We deal fairly and squarely with every one.
2nd. no goods.
3rd. We treat you M ladies and gentlemen.
4th. If yon purchase an article from us it is not what was
resented take. It back and refund the money.
And a thousand other reasons could give if want of space did not
prevent.
Come, everybody, and be convinced that what
we say is true. Respectfully,
REDDING.
Or you might miss some of our great
Land Sale.
By of contained in a
Mortgage delivered to
Mary J. B, S. James
and wife, on the day of January 18.-0,
recorded In the
office of county, in Book I. Space
The v. iii sell for
cash before the Court door in
Greenville on Saturday Hie day of
November 1888 described
pieces or of lard situated in the
count v of In township. One
tract of land adjoining land of
the and
others, estimation M
and one other tract of land adjoining the
land ;.
and other, containing acres.
Mary i. Mortgagee.
K. G. James. Any. Oct. 1888,
Valuable Town Property For ;,;.,
lot form-
by E. Moore, Esq.
Dwelling contains room and kitchen
with Mary outhouses, new
good condition. terms which are
apply I . J.
Greenville. Wt. 1888,
n mm
Cut lilts and Dressing
Hair.
GREENVILLE MA
weekly by A
v. and Retail
Mess Pork to
to
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SO to
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IS In
MR
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Hulk Sid. .
Bulk Shoulder
Bacon Sides
Shoulders
County Hams
Sugar Cured Hams
Flour
Brown Sugar
Granulated Sugar
syrup
Snuff
Cheese
Meal
es
i;. v. Salt
Liverpool Salt
Bread
Star Lye
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THE
the Opera which place
I recently I, and where I have
at cry thing In my line
MEW, GLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE,
TO MAKE A
MODEL BARBER SHOP
with nil the Improved appliances;
and chairs.
Razors sharpened at reasonable figures
for work outside of my shop
promptly executed. Very
I I EDMONDS.
k far Transportation
Forbes,
I. S. Sec A
X. M. Lawrence.
R. K. Jokes, Act
The People's Line for travel on Tar
River.
The Steamer is the
and Quickest boat on the liver. She has
en thoroughly repaired, refurnished
and painted.
Pitted up specially for the comfort, ac-
and convenience of Ladies.
POLITE ATTENTIVE OFFICERS
A Bret-class Table furnished with the
best the market affords.
A trip on the Steamer is
not only attractive.
Leaves Monday. Wednesday
Friday at o'clock, a. m.
Tuesday. Thursday
and Saturday it o'clock, M.
Freights received daily and through
repaired at shot i
.-hop. Iron and
the he-t manner.
STEAl .
and all other mm
at hoot or
Bras- ill
Cylinders i. Models made to order.
repaired, i la d. Pipe
cut and threaded, mired In beat
manner. Bring on yow work. General
lobbing done I.
Hay . X.
to all points,
. steal
X. C.
IV B. R.
and branches- Schedule.
trains
So lo.
Date dally Fast MaO, daily
daily ex Sun.
Weldon pm S pm
Mount SIS
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Ar Mil -13 an
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Daily i pm
Train Road
leave- Halifax
Return Is Scotland
A. M.
to my friend- of and adjoining
counties. Through special arrangements
with my companies I can tell the beat
Saw Wk, Bat,
and other Machinery from to per
cent cheaper than any holy else. All
Machinery warranted and entire
before a cent is paid.
Send for nod full particulars.
E. G. COX,
Dunn. X. C.
Washington, N. C,
Smith's System of Modem and
cal Education taught
by a regular graduate of Lexington. Ky.
College. Rapid and Pen-
. an-lip Free to those stud-
Book-keeping. Regular Fall sea-
ion i ; l-t 1888, Winter
open- 7th 1880. Terms
very low-. Heard from 83.50 to 3.00
k. Tuition for full
-indents can enter at any time. For
full particular address
A. II. WILKINSON.
Principal.
GREAT
Mrs. R II. Home ban leave to an-
to the Pitt county and
vicinity that she h.-is again
i less at the i Id stand formerly occupied
Forbes hotter known as hi-
Old Store. And has just returned from
the Cities with a complete and
entirely now stock of
EASTERN REFLECTOR
GREENVILLE. ft
Children Stolen by Gypsies.
A wandering hand of gypsies
stole years
old, and Maggie, his sister, aged
twelve la.-t Sunday. The children
lived in Morrisville, in the outskirts
of Their lather is Law-
Lawson, a widower, who lives
in a small cottage in the village.
Suddenly Victor and his sister,
while hickory nuts in the
grove, met two men, who asked
the way to a certain road. The
children readily consented to show
the way, and walked through the
woods with the two men, who prov-
ed to be members of baud of gyp
who had been about
the country.
On I he road children
were seized by the men and thrown
into a covered wagon as is used by
traveling gypsies. Victor nix sis-.
began In cry. but the men told
them that ii they kepi no harm
The children
Anally Ml t sleep in the wagon,
when they awoke the wagon
was in the Wood surround-
ed by the gypsies, who had started
a tire.
Victor and his sister were told
to look about and pick up
wood for tire. They did so and were
sent out several times for brush
wood. The last time Victor, who is
a bright boy. concluded to escape If
possible from the gypsies, and
his sister by the hand, started
to run through the woods.
kept traveling they at
length saw a light through I lie dark
at some out of the
woods. They knocked at the door
was opened by a wife
who took t in, gave them a
meal, and then put them to
bed. In the morning the children
found that they were in Kingston,
I w miles Trenton. They
were returned to theft anxious lath
who now desires lo their
abductors. Virginian.
are too highly prised to permit
in to suffer with colic
when Baby Syrup will once
i relieve them. Price
A purely most efficacious
I purgative is offered to the public ill Lax-
odor. For sale by all druggists. Price
only cents.
Woman's Influence.
ABOUT DATES.
Wilson
What influence is more potent, in
man's extremity, than that of
an f Her smile, her sweet words of case, t
cheer, and her touch of tender
above all things else, serve to
soften the asperities of man's
nature, and lighten up the gloom
of his sorrow, sickness or death.
is because hers is n higher
j tore, a holier sphere, and a more re-
life. She is the mother of
j nations, the guardian angel in the
i hour of danger, the good shepherd
of man's wanderings, and deserves
that recognition to w Inch she aspires
and which evidently designs
sue shall have.
Hew Advertised.
A gentleman, living in a small city In
she West, had inherited consumption
his father, and the doctor told him lie
About Discovery of Sex In
mill Importance.
Iii its wild and state the date
palm forms a tall and gracious tree of
stately aspect, inferior in beauty, it is
true, to the and still more
the mountain cabbage palm, but, with
the usual high and slender stem of oil its
class, surmounted at the top by a tuft or
rosette of spreading feathery pinnate
leaves, deep green in hue, and from nine
to twelve feet long in well grown
specimens. There some very fine
ones, well known to most European tour-
in the gardens and courtyards of
Algiers and Oran. In height some
times as much as eighty feet near
running water; and as they live and bear
seed for years, the follower of the
who plants a date palm Barry in-
be regarded as laboring for
The trees begin to bear fruit at . even
years old, produce abundantly at
and go on supplying his
far on into a second century.
The most interesting item about the
date palm, however, la the fact that it
was the first species in which the dis-
of sex in plants was over noticed.
As ago as the days of Herodotus,
and doubtless dozens of centuries earlier,
and Babylonians knew
the antes could only fully by
the clusters of male flowers
where their pollen could fall upon tho
female blossoms and tho
ovaries. As usual, this bit of abstract
was earliest acquired
brought itself to bear upon tho universal
object of human sympathy, the
of dinner. Your countryman who
knows all other fungi merely in the
lump by the common name of toadstools
can discriminate as accurately as a
trained the edible mushroom
from all inferior species. Your
with tho vaguest views as to and
snails can safely be trusted, not only to
identify that familiar bivalve,
but even to distinguish between
inch minor varieties as the Portuguese
and the native, the
Point and the genuine Saddle Rock.
And so, too, the distinction of male and
female in the date palm forced itself
violently upon tho attention of hungry
humanity ages before Linnaeus had
the functions of pollen or
the arrangements of in the
and the buttercup.
Most plants, as all the world now
knows, have the stamens, produce
the pollen, and the pistil, which contains
the embryonic seeds, in one and
the same blossom; though even in such
cases provision is usually made for cross
by tho agency of insects.
either became the stamens and pistils do
not both mature simultaneously, or
ear.- the pollen is so arranged as never
to fall naturally upon the sensitive stigma
of the capsule. But in a few
for example, in the common
begonia and in box and
male and female flowers quite dis-
though both grow- upon the
stem; and in yet Others, like the red
the hop, and the straw-
berry, one plant will produce nothing
but barren or stamen bearing flowers,
while another will produce only fertile
bearing blossoms. In this last
which category the date palm
fluent, mum
haves X is extremely low for
Raleigh It. K. dally except Sun- I also secured the services
day. P M. P if, Hull a . I runnier who
X C. P M, P M. will be to the public in the
leave- X daily
except Sunday. A M. Sunday u SO A
M. N I . U A M.
A If.
Train on Midland X Branch leaves
daily except M,
N AM. Re-
leave- N C B A M.
arrive N A M.
Train on Nashville Branch leaves Rocky
Mount at I P V. N
PM, Spring Ho S P R inn i
HI A M. Nashville
A M, arrives Rocky Mount A
M daily, except
Train on Clinton Branch leave- Warsaw
for Clinton, daily, except Sunday, at
P M. Returning Clinton at A
M, connecting at Warsaw with No.
and GO.
Southbound train on Wilson
Branch is Xe. SI. Northbound i-
No. except Sunday.
Train No. South will slop only at
Wilson. and Magnolia.
Train makes dose connection at
Weldon for all points North daily. All
rail via Richmond, daily except Sun-
day via Bay Line.
Trains make connection for all
points North via Richmond and Wash-
All trains run solid between
ton Washington, and have
Palace Sleepers attached.
General
J. R. Transportation
T. M. Passenger
. B. N. B.
Edwards a N,
Printers and Binders,
N.
have the large-t and mo.-t Complete
establishment of kind M lie found
the and lei- for nil
Of Commercial, Rail-
road or School Print-
or Binding.
WEDDING STATION KB Y I A Y
FOR PRINTING INVITATIONS
BLANKS FOB MAGISTRATES
COUNTY OFFICERS.
us your orders.
AND
N. C.
HOTEL
SPENCER BROS.,
THE HOME
SAMPLE ROOMS FREE.
Polite waiters. Good rooms. Best
the market affords. When In the city
top at
Hotel,
moat fastidious Mrs Hull Is
well known to many of you as she baa
worked for me before Thanking yon
for your very liberal patronage in the
past I hope by fair dealing you Will
give mo a continuance of the
Ms.
THE NEW MILLINERY STORE OF
-Z.-.-5 . T.
i- been repaired and titled up
and the has just received display
of for
FALL AND WINTER
her usual line of trimmed and
in in. ed Hat.-. Ornaments and general
millinery goods, she has the prettiest
shaded Rib-
etc., In the market. Give
her a call at the Old Stand.
Can be found a fresh -apply of
Light Canned Goods, Fruits,
Confections, Tobacco,
which will be sold at very
thicks. Give me a call.
mi mm n
m. to b
This Fen
; TOO, or-
ft MM of
slops, Stool
ii rt Book free. For only
With left
coupler. tot
a to r-
from any bank
or
will be promptly on
ten
tree to all.
Br. sure to m
Paper I,
the sexes are Strictly and
separated. Bach individual plant
of the sort may properly I- regarded as
a huge or community of
male or female Honors, for which the
bee or other Insect acts as a go between.
Now. every separate date palm is thus
a pollen a fruit producer,
and as i is impossible to tell beforehand
whether any particular seed will bring
forth a male or female plant, tho Arabs,
who wish, of course, for fertile palms
only, do not usually propagate from seed
at all, hut prefer to their young
Stock by slips or nickers, taken from the
foot of a female tree. During the flower-
season they cut oft the branches or
spikes of blossom from the wild
bearing, palms or from a few cultivated
om grown for that special purpose, and
hang them by the hide of tho fruit Dear-
must die. He-topped taking their weak- flowers in their own gardens, Tho
physic and tried Dr. Pierce's Gold- i other insects then rapidly and
three months I effectually the fruit by unconsciously
en Medal Discovery. In
he was strew and well. The gentle-
man's neighbors knew Low sickly he
formerly was, and him to state in
public how be had hi en cured. He ad-
to led on a certain evening,
in the public ball, and there was a large
audience present. This was his lecture
A picture of himself, one
he tried the and live
bottles of Pierce ii Golden Medical DIs- i
Ho said nothing. Inn col i
his audience just the same. I
It Sage's
Remedy.
An exchange says the best cine j
mange in is gunpowder
mixed with vinegar. A brother I
editor quotes the above and re-
marks Hint in his section I
remedy used is gunpowder
ed with We endorse the
treatment to all farmers who
raise sheep; it is equally effective
and quicker than the former. In ;
ease where, from any cause, it may
not convenient to administer
above mixture, we recommend
grains of given in
en doses, which will also lie
and Opinion,
E. Esq. county
Clay Co., Tex., says
used Bitters most happy
results. My brother was also very low
with Malarial and but
was cured by timely use of
Am Electric Bitters saved his
Mr. D. I. of Horse
Ky., adds a like testimony,
He positively believes he would have
died, had it not been for Electric Bitters.
great remedy will ward off as well
all Malaria Diseases, and for all
Kidney, Liver and Stomach disorders
stands Price and at
Ding Store.
The oldest and largest tree in the
world is a chestnut near the foot
of Mount Etna. The circumference
of the main trunk feet-
A friend induced me try-Salvation Oil
for my rheumatic foot, I used it and the
ism is entirely gone. II.
Baltimore, Md.
Positive and unsolicited testimony
from every section confirms every claim
made for the wonderful efficacy of Dr.
Boll's Cough Syrup. Price
One young Nash county farmer.
the pollen about on their bodies
as they hunt for honey in the adjacent
bunches. given of this pro-
by Herodotus is just as full and just
as correct in principle as any that
could be given by a modern bot-
male flowers grow, as
u rule, somewhat larger than the female,
but both are built on the usual palm
model, which is. in fact, merely that of
She ordinary a little diverted. Each
baa six not very brightly colored,
but pale green in hue.
either six stamens or else a three celled
ovary, of which two cells have become
abortive. The palms, indeed, are arbor-
lilies on a large scale; and such
tropical as the yuccas and the
on the other hand, with the
sub-tropical palmettos and fan palms on
the other, help iii to bridge over tho
gulf between the two orders. In other
words, under tho exceptional conditions
of tropical life, certain luxuriant lily
assume tho shape and stature of
trees, and those trees are what call
palms, marked still by tho original lily
blossoms and by the peculiar tufted char-
of their Magazine.
Foreign Minister
Foreign rs demand the
scrupulous observance of tho stereotyped
rules of etiquette, and watch with
tiny every attention and inattention to
them. A failure to scat a of tho
corps or his in the seat be-
longing to or her rank at tho table
would, destroy the pleasure of
tho occasion. Not inch further from
tho host or hostess than belonged to the
country they represent would be
The placing; of tho diplomats in
line to presented on occasions of
must he done in strict observance
of rank and importance of each. Hence,
persons dining or entertaining these dig-
must post themselves
on tho of every kingdom,
and principality if they expect
to give their guests pleasure and to avoid
scene such as characterized
where class Amer-
has occupied a few paces
above class or where lit-
European provinces have been given
mom conspicuous places than greater
Magazine.
a elected Mayor April by a Urge .
. majority.
Hi W.
Warren Mew Jersey,
or r
N. O.
new management. Hot and
cold water baths. Good rooms at-
servant-. Table always
ed with the best of market. Feed
stables In connection.
11.50 B BAT
E. B. MOORE, Manager,
Self
Self consciousness is probably the
greatest enemy to beauty, either of per-
son or manner, and it is curious it is a
really wants to call it
that American women are mostly affected
by. In them self consciousness usually
Mr. K. II. Who took the ; Tery great desire to
at the on
bright tobacco, will make this year , An English woman in her per-
on Ins crop. feet certainty that everything is right,
that whatever she does is good form,
la Explanation. gains the quiet of an
what is this with ; the American woman
which so many seem now to be afflicted j to do is to reach the entire lack of self
If you will remember a few years ago the I consciousness possessed by a well bred
unknown I French woman, to gain some of there
to-day It is as common as any word in pose of tho English woman, and yet to
the English language, yet tills word retain her own special and absolutely lit-
only the meaning of another word charm. I have seen this
used by our forefathers in times past. So among tho young but ex-
It Is with nervous diseases, as they and among them and in families where
Malaria are intended to cover what our
grandfathers called Biliousness, and all
are caused by troubles that arise from a
diseased of the Liver In
performing its functions finding it cannot
dispose of the bile through ordinary
channel Is compelled to pass It off through
I the system, causing nervous troubles,
Malaria, Fever,, etc. Yon who
are suffering can well appreciate a core.
We recommend Green's August Flower.
Its cures am marvelous.
great was to the girls, this
cast. Is seen. In
Times.
There is no milk and cider
about, the politics of the New
York Star. It is a Democrat of
It doesn't believe
in mincing matters and speaks its
mind fearlessly and vigorously.
THE ONLY
Brilliant
Durable
Economical
Are Diamond Dyes. They excel all others
in Strength, Purity and Fastness. None others
are just as good. Beware of
are made of cheap and inferior materials and
give poor, weak, colors.
colors; cents each.
Send postal for Dye Book, Sample Card, directions
tor coloring Photos., making the finest Ink or
a etc. Sold by Druggists or by
WELLS, RICHARDSON CO,, Burlington. Vi.
For Gilding or Bronzing Fancy Articles, USE
DIAMOND PAINTS.
Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper. Only Cents.
Their
Probably no one thing has caused such
a general revival of trade at Met.
Drug Store as their giving away to
their customers of so many free trial bot-
of Dr. King's New Discovery for
Consumption. Their trade is simply
enormous in this very valuable article
from the fact It always cures and
never disappoints. Coughs, Colds,
ma, Croup, all throat and
all throat and lung disease- quickly cu
ed. Yon can ii buying by
a trial bottle free, size
Every bottle warranted.
0- . f CELERY
Celery Compound cured my nervous sick Mr. L. A, San
Nervous
ix hollies of Celery Compound, am cured Of HUH South Cornish, N.
Kidney ins done mere Rood for disease than other City.
AND All Liver m-pound no -i .-. l C. .
I-K
Tarboro, X. C.
S M.
Greenville, N. c.
old
S. P ELLIOTT. JOHN NICHOLS
ii In,
COTTON FACTORS
ii ii
their year's will Hod it to
their Interest to gel our price before
elsewhere. Is complete
m all Its branches.
PORK SI DES
FLOUR, COFFEE
always Lowest
TOBACCO SNUFF CIGARS
we buy direct
you to buy at one profit. A com-
stock of
always on hand and sold at prices to suit
the times. Our goods are all bought and
sold for CASH, therefore, having no risk
to run. we sell at a close
Respectfully,
A St
N. c
UNDERTAKING.
Having associated S.
With me in the Undertaking business we
are ready lo serve the people in I hat
capacity. All notes and accounts due
mo for past Services have been placed in
the bands of Mr. for collection.
Respectfully,
We keep on hand at all times a nice
stock of Burial Cases and Caskets of all
kinds and can furnish anything desired
from the finest Case down to n
Pitt county Pine Coffin. We are
op with all conveniences and can render
satisfactory services to -ill who patronize
us FLANAGAN
Feb. 22nd.
Horses
BALTIMORE
NORFOLK
Established In Baltimore In 1870. I
Will open a House in
in September, 1887, for the handling and
sale of cotton. giving our customers
their choice of the two markets.
This remedy is becoming so well known
and so r as to no special
who have used Bitters
sing the same song of
medicine does not exist and it is
teed to do all that is claimed. Electric
Bitters will all of I he Liver
and Kidneys, will remove Pimples, Boils,
Bait Rheum and other a Heel Ions caused
by impure blood Will drive Malaria free
the system and prevent a well as cure
all Malarial fevers. For cure of Head-
ache, Constipation and Indigestion try
Electric Bitters Entire
or money
and per bottle at
Drugstore.
Notice to Creditors.
The undersigned having duly qualified
before the Superior Court Clerk of Pitt,
county as executor of Sidney lb lien, de-
ceased, notice is hereby given to all debt-
ors to malts Immediate payment to the
undersigned, lo all creditors of said
estate to present their claims properly
authenticated to the undersigned within
twelve months from Ibis or this no-
will be plead n bar of their recovery.
This 30th day of October,
O. w.
of Sidney
Hotel Sale.
On Monday. Dee. before the Court
House door, in Greenville, X. C, will be
sold at public auction the large and com
Hotel known as the
House, or for hue years called the
Hotel. The is now under the man-
of Mr. B. II. Moore and has a
large patronage. whole town lots
sold With the Hotel. Terms of sale one-
third cash, hi twelve mouths,
balance in two years, with interest at
per cent, from day of sale.
Parties desiring to purchase at private
sale, or wanting full will
plea-e to F. G.
N. C.
ALFRED
THE RELIABLE C
Oilers to the buyer- of Pill and surrounding counties, a line of the following goods
that are not to in this market. And all guaranteed to be and
pure straight goods. GOODS of all kind-, CLOTHING, GEN-
GOODS. HATS and CAPS. BOOTS and
CHILDREN and II
COOKS. HOOKS, WINDOWS, SASH and BLINDS. I and
and PLOW CASTING. LEATHER of different
kinds, gin Mill Hay, ROCK Pauls and
and
HEAVY GROCERIES A SPECIALTY.
Agent Clark's O. N. T. Spool Cotton Which I to the trade at Wholesale
Jobbers cents per dozen, less II per for Bread Prep-
mid Hall's Star Lye at jobbers Prices, While Lead and pure Lin-
seed Oil, Varnishes and Paint Colors, Cucumber Wood Pumps, Salt and and
Willow Ware. a specialty. Glee me a call and I guarantee satisfaction.
A car load just arrived and now for
sale
KEEL,
at King's old stand. Will sell them
CHEAP FOR CASH,
or at reasonable terms on lime. I bought
my stock for Cash and can afford to sell
as cheap as anyone. Give a rail.
Have procured several
Vehicles and will take passengers to any
Bl reasonable rates.
Sale, M Statics.
Of Interest to ladies.
n FREE or
for trim
Buffalo.
FALL
Our Display Eclipses Ever Seen
In Domestic
Merchant Tailor,
In connection with above, we desire to say our
prices are strictly net cash and no discount.
Money
PIANOS AND ORGANS.
The Best In The World
HUME.
Three Big Houses.
RICHMOND, NORFOLK, AND
A REVOLUTION IN PRICES.
OLDEST DEALERS. LARGEST BEST INSTRUMENTS
LOWEST PRICES. EASIEST TERMS.
BUY
ALWAYS
SIZES
ALL CAN BE SUITED
Isaac
AMI WALK BY
, Co TERRELL,
c.
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ENLARGED TO
M-
Nil Jane,
Year,
IN ADVANCE
REFLECTOR IS
ft
Newspaper ever published in
Greenville. It tarnishes the
LATEST NEWS
and More Reading Matter for
i s i i-
the money than other paper
published in North Carolina.
The variety
of news. NATIONAL, STATE
and LOCAL, and will devote it-
to the material advancement
of section in which it
your name and get a
SAMPLE
is called to tho as its
large and growing circulation
It an excellent medium
through which to reach the people
ALL FOR
PRO FILLED.
Notice I
f-r
out of hair, and of
i-
many It with
won i mI I refer too
who will testify
to the truth of Bag
ELM. Latham,
Mb. O.
Sit.
Any one u tn II n trial for
the above named can procure
It from me, my place of business, for
ALFRED CULLEY, Barber.
N. C, 1887.
Km-1 Bronchitis
Dyspepsia, Catarrh, Hay Head
acne. Debility, Rheumatism,
and nil chronic and nervous disorders.
Compound Oxygen
at Nd.
using
tin- lust seventeen years, is a scientific ail
of of ant
nitrogen magnetized, and the
i- condensed and made portable that
ii Is nil over the world.
Iii-. have the liberty
to to the following named well
known persons who hive tried
Treatment
Hon. Win. Member of Ceil
Philadelphia.
Victor L. Conrad, Editor
ran Observer,
Charles W D.
ester, V.
Hon. Win. Nixon, Editor Inter-
II Editor N-w South
Judge II. P. Kan.
Mrs, Mary A Mas
v;. New City.
Mr. i . Knight,
Mr. Frank
Hon. V. Easton, Pa,
And thousands others In part
of the United
Made of
Results, h the title s new
brochure of two hundred pages, publish-
ed In-. gives
to all Inquirers full Information as lo this
curative Hg m and record
several hundred cares in a
wide range chronic of
them after in abandoned to die by
physicians. Will ho mailed tree
to address on application, Read the
brochure
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obtained, and all business In the S.
Patent office or in the Courts attended to
for Moderate
We Opposite tho I . S. Talent Of-
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can obtain patents In less time than those
more remote from Washington.
the model drawing i- sent we
advise a- to free of charge,
and we make no change unless we ob-
Patents.
We refer, here, tn the
of the Money Order hid., to
officials of V. Patent Office. For
advise terms reference to
actual In your own State,
address, C. Co.,
Washington, I. C.
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The Utah la the only New York news
paper possessing the
of the and the
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political battle ground the Ii public.
Democracy, pure and
is i the stab.
Single handed among the metropolitan
press. It has stood by the men called by
the great to redeem the go
eminent from twenty-five vi lie-
i and cm
and despot to the South, For
four II has been
in its fidelity the administration of
rover Cleveland. It is for him now
for land and four
year more of Democratic honesty in our
tonal affairs, nation-
and
for people who like that sort of De-
tin is the paper to n-ad.
he -i in stands squarely on
National platform. It
that tribute d from the
people iii excels of the demands of
government
hi essentially oppressive and dishonest.
The scheme fostered eh by
the Republican malting the
government a miser, millions
from the and looking
them up In vaults to serve no
but invite wastefulness
it regards as B monstrous crime
the I of A I i mi i
political jugglers may call It
taxation ;
for it is robbery.
and through the Utah is a
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wholesome, its news service
Each issue presents an
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same amount of matter tits
news i- rich in
live articles, stories, snatches of
literature, reviews, criticism, etc,
humor sparkles
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letters ore of its choice offerings.
Man of beat known nun and women
in literature and art arc represented la
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over, with features which make
ii the most complete
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