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THE BEST
EVER CRUSHED IN
GREENVILLE
LARGEST CIRCULATION.
ADVERTISING MEDIUM.
The Eastern Reflector.
JOB PRINTING
SPECIALTY
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Proprietor.
TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION.
TERMS Per Year, in Advance.
VOL
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY N. C, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 1889.
NO.
A to H Husband.
GREENVILLE. N. C.
D. Editor and
of ii, dear
. ; hit
clasp a hand.
THE LEADING PAPER
mm
Trice. p-r year.
marvelous fear,
i Growing cold M it feels for the spirit-
Darting, which one
. of dear
lint one
Will stand by the Other's coffin bier.
, And look and weep.
Commissioner's Proceeding.
New York Letter.
special
which
One n,.
one
Ml not to Democratic open grave will a tear,
that arc And homeward no.
with the true principles of the party. j The anguish of an unshared grief lo
ff want a a w know
of the send for the j Darling. one
-OR. T SAMPLE COPY FREE . , ,.
One of darling, it be
It may he will slip from me.
Or, perhaps my life may be done
Which
While those marble lips strange silence Tl. ,,,.,. ,, . ,. , ,, ,,
Mayo 2.60, Elks II.
Greenville, W. C., Oct.
Board Commissioners of Pitt
county met in regular session, pres-
Dawson, chairman, G. M.
Mooring, T. K. Bed, W. A. James,
Jr., C. V. Newton.
The following orders were drawn
fur
Susan Turner 5.00, John Stocks
Winifred Taylor 0.00, Marga-
Bryan 3.00, James 2.00, j press. . , by
the fact h
Laughable Reflections. I Minister to THE STATE.
A for the Provoking Selections as Com- in
Pair.-A Great Memorial piled by the Reflector's Bad Boy. The Chicago Herald thus averts la
to some strange
,,. ,.,., ,,., ,.,, Senior that case comes a wild and weird
NEW York, October 14th, heart coming-on
Junior Surgeon him-
self all settled, doctor, she
accepted mo this
Ag Reflected from the State Press.
Woman's Worth.
Sod's Last Best ft to Kan.
With all the material progress
which has been made in this age of
labor saving wonderful devices,
doubt if there is any ma-
Wilson Mirror.
In the day dawn of youth, when
from Washington to the effect I Morgan, a colored woman vision sweeps the plains
that Frederick Douglass, colored,,,, county, recently re- of only the blazon-
said an old col-
chine which has bean brought to woman, my am all
Minister- to the colored of j Wived a pension cluck for promises, the
Buds it difficult to get his some damsel whose
transportation to the topical isle. Wilmington A cheeks the dews of morn are
greater perfection then the printing j what some He -ems , be a sort of hoodoo on in
folks the Government vessels appointed apple tree in In- is years toil and labor, the cares and
a to carry him on his mission. the worries, the joys and the
I sooner is a Government vessel Chronicle Mr. Joe j Man fa prone to eel-
John Baker 1.50, Daniel Webster been completed for one. or the lead-; A bowlegged has a poor for what Mr. Harrison lo Harris killed a hawk last Thursday , and is too near sited to oh-
Nelson Wm. in In order lo chance in A country girl his wild Western way would call evening which five font serve the hand that bears the cool.
than forthwith it breaks and ten inches from tip to tip. tag to the fevered lips.
I. Smith 2.00, Nancy Moore 4.00,
j papers this In order
4.00, Lydia Bryant 2.00, of its and
STATE
or Other.
for
Jacob Jacob Du- it may be proper to
Henry Harris Moses benefit those not in
Spring SO Watson 2.00, J the pruning line, that all
Proctor 6.00, C. Dawson i circulation are
The were torn plates on
presses which are fed by one
Hooker Henry i of paper. These presses
have him because be can't,
keep the calf off; and a town girl
won't hive him because she can't
sit in his Junes.
Aspiring there
anything the letters J sent you
that yen could use V
the stumps
you enclosed their return we
down or meets with shipwreck.
POT instance, the was or- j
o convey Mr. Douglass to
Forthwith the commander
of the falls sick. The com-
devolving upon his lieutenant
and the order still continuing, the
E.
City News The condemned b h
no; a
all. She
Matthew Banks row has than hi
more days to live, lie he to as high
is to die. He is the most j
as And there Is more
concerned criminal we ever saw.
has a burden
shoulders.
None may escape from its
care
and
Fowle. of
SI. Holt,
of
of I,
of Wake
W. Lain, of Wake.
of Wayne, j
of Instruction
M. of
Attorney F. David-
son, of
SI
chief B. II. o ;
A. S. of toil is an blessing,
Wake of cottage and crust
and
eh are
Brown 10.50, J. D. 8.50, i are called or .
W R Warren 9.00, J. B press, in contradiction to the slower unfit for sea.
strength and support a pair of
those soft white arms than there is
Sandford i,, braces of iron and girdles of
fourteen trains u day. At o'clock There is
P. M. there can be seen approach
D II James 11.05, H B Harris I ones, which are called Mr. Mr. a-
is
it ii. youth and twill come when ; 8.00,1 B Satterthwaite 13.92, C L I They print both sides of the paper . to g position to to be in to
were older, IS W V P. i . the office, Mora You're take the colored minister to the
And tn us a, dose as the garments we 18- u IS at once, tin. web going ox him. Is he a man ,.,., ,,,
wear; While O P Gaskins of plates and under another set- , sunny the South, bat in
for rapid Flora I
They are know. I've met him except
rounding of the Atlantic capes
of
the hear
semi lighter.
And
cud.
Third J. of
Clark,
John A.
T.
Sampson.
Seventh C. of
Cumberland.
Eighth A. of
Iredell.
Ninth F. Graves, of
B. of English
1-5 f I
song. M Hawkins .;. J. J. 106.22. than line.
I overs grow cold and our D H 2.25, T Hodges 16.85. for minting illustrations except f a
Yet. or other we worry Foreman 2.08, M Z very rough kind. The work, Mrs. Do have an
J Page 1.88. C D such as is done on you know, can talk French
45.43, Jack Dudley A J or must be and Latin and Greek
all these modern
, , , . foreign languages just well as he
Jackson W ill White presses. An ordinary don't
ran Bell 2.00, Pars Cannon 2.67, J press will print about 1,200 Young He it
A K Tucker Chas Harris 2.26, 1,500 copies hour ; a press not He's deaf and
. After the the
he said, eyes arc vessel and
2.10, Wall ft, J ii H electrotypes on
James E. shepherd, of and
C. Avery. of Burke. Weak is the Kick on
. . i, n . stout is the heart U st
1- . Brown, b prayer.
. Philips, of w will print as many thousand
lust when we there Jenkins 1.10. Cornelius James same length of time. This much be- bright as diamonds, your teeth as, t. .
befriend. 1.10, William Long 1.10, understood, an idea can now be white as pearls, lips as red as ,,, k
. in the heart makes the burden u , ,., , . r ordered tho
of i Song J Major given the superiority the mines, . .
she said to convey Mr. Douglass and his
you're as green as an white wife to Directly the
. orders were given the commander,
Then George went
black night.
u her
presence, soothing
the crossing four from mi Ami her voice is
four different directions. It. is to him than all the melodies
of the nosiest Villages this .,,,
Of Jay on the American continent. Anticipating smallest wishes
City The fin man and she teaches him to expect all that
the good Dispatch gets wrecked. baud of the steamer i best in her tender
Thus Mr. Douglass is stayed his fell overboard and were hands. The man who is incapable
diplomatic mission, and if it depends On last Tuesday while coming I that pore and appreciation
the officers of the Navy to for- Plymouth to woman's love, is incapable
ward him on his journey he may tussling in play at the time, feeling the thrill of noble in-
reach his Re tell over and wore drowned in
had better an English steamer view of the passengers.
and go around the way of Liver-
which is but a
joys that are to come in a world
where souls pure and
wives and mothers shall
with a by the con-
splendor of a hundred
suns.
or other we get to Pollard 4.65, W It Parker Theo
Times. Kw., Rs , j R w
Off, Brethren.
The Progressive Farmer stated
press above referred to. It is
I fed from three rolls of paper all at
2.-14, V Williams Warren i once, plates the
j 2.40. Eddie Whitfield 1.20, size or a and prints
James 1.10. W H Saw 5.55, I four page papers an hour. Each
Williams W M Smith I copy is cut, pasted and folded, and
Williams 2.68, P. S Shop- the machine will print a paper
paid 42.27, J J Griffin, Jr. 2.24, J A size from two to pages. It la
out into the
were given
resigned and Lieutenant
i Whiting was promoted.
Miss the The Washington correspondent
you mean to of ,,. York Herald
at N. C.
a father appeared before the grand
jury and had his son indicted for
t stealing Before a
for the son be issued he went
before the grand jury himself and , The soldier's at Juliet,
had his rather indicted for theft. III., was unveiled last Thursday.
Both were arrested and hound over
for
Greensboro h Ex-
Gilmer developed the.
canning industry in such a way as
AYCOCK DANIELS
N C.
C C DANIELS
N. C
to the dough V
had sent an agent to this k Tucker 307.50. E B Moore 1.10, i feet long and wide, and
M- sung fortune of
James j best class We learn J A K Tucker 53.40. Worthing- For. THE why I failed with my bread the
ton 35.00, Swift Galloway 22.50, w The arrangements for holding the last tune. My gloves seemed
that we. must put our bare hands in-1, , . . tn .,. .,,
l don't care a said a naval to attract
to night,
Twelfth District
of I that this agent says that his
NP sum to invest if; T Knight w J Hardison M I World's Fair 1892 this city I in the way
w. Ransom, of North- t he conditions are and in- Z 1.12, Williams 1.35, D C j more shape every.
TM j companies, Moore 1.00, T E Keel day. On last Thursday was held
Thomas G. Skinner, of
Second Cheat ham col.
of Vance.
Third W. of
render.
Fourth II. of
Nash.
Fifth W. of
Sixth Rowland of
S. Henderson.
A.
Ninth District G. Ewart of
DANIELS MU.
e a w,
WILSON. N. C
do you think of a
who will bury two children in
Court A.
A. K. Tucker.
of Deeds David II. James.
Ii. Cherry.
S. L. Ward.
B- Harris.
Fred, year he has put up three times as
Douglass being a That many cans as last year. The pro
doesn't enter into the subject at all. duct of his this year is 15.-
We are. as you know, creatures cans tomatoes, peaches, apples,
whose only province is to or corn, and snap beans. orders Any Business to will be
we are told to do a coming Iron, all quarters.
man thing we obtain and LaGrange The
other in New day 1.27, A L 1.02, w H I the second meeting the lull Gen- morning to a ball game era we arc still talking about go to
England combined with the Williams J J era Committee and reports were the afternoon asked a well known is All we are n- Arkansas. do not believe there
eyed men of England and B Sheppard 3.45, F G James received from the four sub-commit- joker a party of friends in an quired lo do aboard is to at- be a word used to influence
loan agencies all over the m A James, L Joy nor tees by Mayor Grant. was the answer.
West. The farmers borrowed their A J T Ii The Finance Committee Then all wanted to who he
money and secured it by mortgage Calvin Stokes J J May A that steps be taken , was.
on then fauns. Now their notes Hill w J Fulford 3.15, J S to a preliminary fund or was the reply.
art due and they unable to meet 1.05. J w Town to be raised by the
then, and this is buying Greenville 1.50. A J stock. The Legislative bridegroom
these at greatly less than G Buck 1.10, L B 1.20,1 Committee recommends that, as all; Bride-Just gone out on a little
their lace value and will proceed C Dawson 9.60, T E Keel 3.70, C V international exposition
to them and gobble up the Newton 3.30, G M Mooring 4.90, G must be sanctioned by Congress and
tend to our regular official duties, them to stay. If want logo,
can bet all the money you let them go right along just as
have that Minister Douglass and as Talking will not
his white will never be asked to them, and when go, other
breakfast or dinner by officers of , its Lot
the The man who p, , stay just as I hey s-e
homes They have a 1.60, It w Smith the Legislature, a petition be
played lull baud in the West, G w Gainer Peter Forbes 2.13, pared and presented to Congress,
forth the plan as far as can
most embarrassing
is Whiting. The
Wedding Minister will, of course, invite him
I suppose, at ha wouldn't to him the cabin
Promptly Attended to.
Ii.
Ml DENTIST. t
t LEX I. BLOW,
KY-AT-L A W,
ti R E E N V L I. E, N. C
J. M. TUCKER J
Commissioners-Council son. Chair- they Bill begin to look E F Powell
They I I Spain
have you so soon after the
yes; he went out to
whether Commander Whiting
will be afflicted with sea sickness
TICK Kit
A T-LA W,
N. C.
of will turn their eye to the South. poll tax on account of as incorporated body. The Site
exempted be stated and asking for a charter check was on that date or not cannot be
good
Chairman J. and J. D.
Public School Supt U.
of Dr. F. W. Brown.
Bayer T G.
F. Evans.
H.
Police J. T. Smith.
Asst B. Moore.
Complete and Permanent.
They will establish their agencies j Committee reported as have men-
here, but The Progressive License to retail liquor for six in a previous letter, and the
would wain our farmers not to granted to Vines, in Committee on Permanent
before the farmer Dam township. recommended Mayor Grant
who would walk into this The report of the Sheriff and j as President, and the continuation
Keep away from loan selected to Jay out a toad in ; of the present committees.
and the mortgage off township from the Tar I cox foP wife reach the can.
j I A memorial . they Will Hot U bed
the ship arrives at Hay
ti. Yon cannot make navy people
recognize Mr. Douglass or his
on a of social equality.
In the part of last year They won't do it, and there is no
had a violent attack of rheumatism, power to make them.
from which I was confined to my When Minister Douglass and his
Nashville Argonaut The
thinks circus carried away about j
It certainly could have
been put to a much better use. Ma-1
who went, came away looking for
some one to kick them, yet next
tune they will go all the same, i . i
The merchants and business j -J
M. v.
men Mount have
ad the necessary amount to
three houses. We are glad to
see. this, as it is impossible to mu
a warehouse business without ample
room.
Winston Dally On Tuesday,
AXES M.
Y-AT-LA W,
G REE S E, N. C
It is said that by the
B. N. Boyd oyster New York that one for road Lorenzo evening, in memory or the late
of has to New S- S- The exercises
R. Lane; 4th w. been to ruin small A asking for a j of a prayer by the dead
planters. Along Long road from near Isaac man's pastor, Dr. P. F.
to the Washington Sweeney; an address by
dent Cleveland; the memorial ad-
dress by J Proctor Knott. and
A roses from a social standpoint, last week, a horrible murder occur-
Episcopal-Services First and Sound, other oyster; , , , ,
Sundays. night. Rev. beds the loss will amount to over near also a
D. D. Rector. When asked to Brown's
a l House and
Rev. R. B. John, known dealer and said ; to
every mom- the seed oysters have Iain on A was read from the cit-
and night. Sleeting every ., bottom years of Bell's Ferry and
Wednesday night. W. , ,, M , community asking that the
This transplanting is and a
done in the spring preceding the fall from Bel's one
meets every 1st and
wholesale as was also the re- I held in Cooper Union last Thursday raise the cover.
nurse had to be in a constant Those people down there are just as red in Davidson
day night. I was so particular as to social matters as we Bonier went to the home of his, .- a r v V
feeble that little nourishment I took are here this city. You know wife's father to claim his little G A I f L K, C.
had to be me with a spoon, that Minister Douglass and his A dispute arose between him and
I was in constant and sleep i have no social here, his mother-in-law, Mrs. Walser, and ;
B. YELLOWLEY,
Greenville Lodge. No. A. A. I and half miles to the road
day night after die 1st and 3rd Sunday at bottom beds are mostly from Mme
in shoal The cyclone
No. so meets eek struck through the water and The following persons were
P bottom so that the i for W U
Covenant Lodge, I. O. O. P. was filled with which when i u F Hams, Charles Hams, M
every Tuesday night. . W. fell on the A K Matthew
o. . .
coveted them. About three Greenville township;
years ago I lost night
Harrington, T N w S
Manning. C C Manning, Jesse
son, C II H
Elias Sutton, township;
meets
Insurance Lodge. No. K. of II., and
meets first and third Friday night
D. D. Hasten. D. .
Pitt Council, A. L. of meets through a storm Prise's Bay.
Thursday night. C. A. White, C.
A gigantic statue of Columbus, is
m. J J
v. to p. m. No or-; to cost will soon be township; A H
will be from to erected in New York City. The en en, Tyson, Beaver Dam town
arrives Sun- is the hands of ship; G G J H
VI at a. II., and departs at p M. that city, and Italian , township ; J B
has given its promise to F Carolina
Washington mail s daily co-operate the scheme.
at M. and at F. M.
Appointments
For preaching on Mission
Bethlehem. 1st Sunday at
School House. 1st Sunday at s, is designed to be the high-
est in i lie world.
The corner stone of t he new build-
or Tie Wold, at the comer or
St. and Park, Row, New
York, was laid last Thursday. The
o'clock
2nd Sunday at o'clock.
Shady 3rd Sunday at
Sunday at o'clock.
Chapel, 4th Sunday
B C. P. C.
There is a rise of price in
I quinine and pig iron markets.
the
township; Miles Grimes,
dock, Morgan, J A Smith, Chi-.
cod township; W H Geo whit-
man. Swift Creek township; E P
township; Henry
Vines, Farmville township-
Ordered by the Board that
be made on the bonds of w
M King, former Sheriff, and L
Wilson, former Deeds
Pitt
was entirely out of the question ex-1 Be goes abroad now as the he drew a pistol and shot her dead. ,
I was under the of the United States, but murderer has been at large tin- J,
of I U is of T-LA W,
the Fl The After calling in the heat local pose that the corps now he was caught about five miles Greenville, N. C.
was crowded with an immense and r at Port Prince will re this city, in Mr. Jas. Allen's barn j
medicines without receiving any him socially. You can say j party men who were in P ,,. CF
benefit. I was induced by friends as much emphasis as you of Berrier saw him go in the
to try Swift's Specific S. choose that navy men are disgust- and at once surrounded it and cap-j
discontinued all other medicines, ed. Possibly, Commander j him. He was Civil Engineers, Surveyors
and took a course of S. S. i n w tried by court martial finally i taken to and from there Architects.
teen small effected j where all the facts will j ho was carried to Greensboro
of the dead man's friends
all creeds and parties, among them
being i Gen. W. T. Sherman, Mayor
Hugh J. Grant, M. De-
pew, Gen. Thomas Carl
Charles A. Dana,
Van George W.
Curtis, Patrick Ford, Gen. Roger A.
Pryor, and Vice-President Levi P.
Morton. Arlington.
Such is Life.
come out, but can rest assured j lodged in jail for safe keeping
that no court that ever will be con- Salisbury Herald Tho Clark
will convict him. All Navy manufacturers of
people think Secretary Tracy acted Clark's O. N. T. Cotton, have
hastily in the matter. He to the Oxford Orphan Asylum
states that there was considerable containing thirty pounds
Mr. C- B. prominent j irony in the letter of Commander thread and fifty-three doz-
a complete and permanent cure.
L. C. BASSETT,
El. Dorado, Kansas.
An Eating Sore.
AND N. C.
HOTELS.
and influential citizen of I Shepard, and that reason be
The amount of money earned Texas, writes under date of August j thought he might be detached,
away from Johnston county 1889, as I think the Secretary was
vised, and that he regrets now that
he acted so hastily.
The Third Avenue Railroad Corn-
ell spools of cotton containing
yards each. This is the second gift j servants. Table always
Greenville, N. C.
Under new management. Hot and
cold water baths. Good rooms and at-
Monday by John Robinson's eighteen months I had an
is estimated to be no less than i eating sore on m was
At least four fifths or this amount treated by the best local physicians,
came out of the poorer classes, or as but obtained no relief, the sore grad-
a gentleman remarked to us a few growing worse. I concluded, of New York will soon Chief killed his keeper a
days ago, that will go back; finally to try and was en-1 change their motive power am, on day
or cotton to the Asylum made by
the Clark Company. -------Char-
seems to be an unfortunate
place for Robinson's to visit.
When it was there in 1880 the big
ed with the best of the
in connection.
market. Feed
TERMS
MOOSE
home to their bread and side meat, cured after using a hot-j horses to the double cable system.;
with scarcely enough clothes to j This is the longest street car line in
cover i But such is human You have my permission I the world.
nature. We will all go to the I to publish the above statement for I In at Agna
spend our money, come home abase I the or these similarly afflict-
it, and call ourselves a fool for
but the very next one that
comes along will find us tight there
listening to tho stale jokes of the
down, eating pea nuts and drinking
red lemonade.
C. B.
Henderson. Tex.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Dis-1
oases mailed free.
SWIFT'S SPECIFIC CO.,
Atlanta, Ga-
A. T., John Line roped and
tied three steers in 4.49 minutes,
this being the best time ever made
in John Merrill beat the
record also by roping tying a
single steer a little over half a
minute.
that King was one or the i
Robinson brothers died in Columbia, j
Yesterday while the tent was being
HOTEL
SPENCER BROS.,
put up in Charlotte the rope with j SAMPLE ROOMS
which one of the poles Polite waiter. Good Rooms. Bert
being raised broke and the pole
and struck one of the
named Reynolds, upon the Merchants Hotel,
head, crushing his skull and inflict- ,
injuries that are thought to be
fatal.
II want to save money buy your Boots, Shoes. Hats, Caps. Dress Goods A Domestics at the
next door to Bawls, the Jeweler. J. TYSON.
Eastern Reflector,
GREENVILLE. N. C.
D. I. Editor and
I v ll
THE LEADING PAPER
W com
Price.
DEMOCRATIC, BUT
preaches the Gospel in its purity
and simplicity, making the way of
Salvation so plain that even the
most illiterate hearer may under-
stand. His labors are attended by
much Divine power and wherever
he holds a series of meetings the
cause of Christ is greatly built up
and strengthened. Mr. Pearson
has done a good work in Tarboro.
Next Sunday he begins a meeting
in Henderson.
Another lynching been
ed to the record and dishonor of
North Carolina. Robert Berrier,
a white man, about two weeks ago
very brutally murdered his moth-
Mrs. in David-
son On account of cruel
ill not hesitate to Democratic
and measure that are
the true principles of the party.
If yon want a a .
section of the State s. for the j treatment s wife felt
-or. r COPY anti her returned to her
awaited an op-
At the T undone day when Mr.
Mail Matter.
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER Slid,
W. Lop
at his home eight miles
on the 18th.
died
from
review report
business failures in the United
States for the week ending the
Maj. A. who has
loner been the staff of the
sender, now editing the Golds-
Mercury.
was from home went to the
hitters home, deliberately shot and
killed Mrs. Walter, then took the
child and fled. He was captured
and while in the jail at Lexington
was taken out by a mob and hang-
ed. There was no reason for
in this case, as the. courts
would soon have taken the matter
in hand and there would not have
been the slightest chance for the
fellow to have escaped the gallows.
are to be deplored, and
we would rejoice if this could be
the last to occur in North Carolina.
A new paper recently started at
Monroe is the edited by
Messrs. Underwood A Beasley. It
is a large, neat, well-edited paper,; that
with my feet pattering in the hot-
torn would bare caused a smile to
play over the face of a
North Carolinian; but I was
out in the West so there was no
propriety in trying to save my neck.
There are only three
white settlers in Silver
settlement. I see many Indians and
are such horribly looking
tares, but perfectly harmless. Most
all who are sent away to school and
remain for years return and don
their Indian garb because their
parents will not receive them until
do. thirty miles away
roam the wild blanket Indian.
At night the wolves bowl and the
panthers cry not a mile away, but
as others are not alarmed, neither
am J, only the cows trouble me. All
ride horse-back so I'm learning to
ride too; but I ride with such
grace that I astonish even the
natives.
have, strong winds here near-
all the time, seldom are
the Democrat, appears to me
that you fellows are pretty hard to
From present indications
not have the slightest difficulty
in being elected Speaker of the
House. Ho is by the
administration. The Democrats in
the would probably prefer
either of the other candidate to
be is rather too much f a
thick and thin partisan to
the Speakers chair, but that is the
very reason that influence
the administration is being given to
him.
Secretary Busk delivered an ad
dress at the Agricultural fair at
Frederick, Maryland, this week.
Mr. denies that he re-
vised Gov. Hill's Atlanta speech
when Governor called on
here last Monday, as has been
by certain newspaper
Mr. the Presidents
Secretary is much better and
ALFRED FORBES,
RELIABLE OF C
to the buyers of Pitt and surrounding counties, a line of the following
that are not to excelled in this market. And all Guaranteed to be First-class and
pure straight Rood. DRY GOODS of all kinds, NOTIONS. CLOTHING, GEN-
GOODS. and CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES, LA-
and CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS, FURNITURE and HOUSE FURNISHING
GOODS, DOORS, WINDOWS, SASH and BLINDS, CROCKERY and QUEENS-
WARE. HARDWARE, PLOWS and PLOW CASTING, LEATHER of different
kinds, Gin and M Hay, Rock Lime, Paris, and
Hair, Harness, Bridles and addles.
HEAVY A SPECIALTY.
Agent Clark's O. N. T. Spool Cotton which I offer to the trade at Wholesale
Jobbers prices, per dozen, less C per cent for Cash. Bread Prep-
and Hall's Stir Lye at jobbers Prices. White Lead and pure Lin-
seed Oil, Varnishes and Paint Colors. Cucumber Wood Pumps, Salt and Wood and
Willow Ware. Nails a specialty. Give a and I guarantee satisfaction.
las carried. Blizzards and northers expects to be back at his desk next
are frequent; in winter. j week.
last three or four
days bur are said to be terrific.
Have, been to a genuine
up
The of course
We spent two days in Tarboro
last week and were glad to see the
spirit of enterprise that taken
possession of the town. It seems
the boom noon which the
the subscription price of which is
a year.
.--------n
The Argonaut recently
celebrated the close of its first
year. It is a neatly printed paper
and well edited. It was establish- ,
ed to advance the interests
county and its work is being
done faithfully.
Commissioner Tanner's
has been appointed. On Sat-
today the President appointed
Gen. Green lb of Illinois,
to be Commissioner of Pensions.
He took the oath of office
and entered upon the dis-
charge of his official duties on
Monday morning.
Mr. F. Crutchfield has retired
from the Lexington Ledger, and has j
a position in the office of the j with a hundred feet tower
corner. The upper story
Times.
town entered two years ago keeps
steadily progressing, one enter-
prise another in quick
succession. The oil mills, knitting
mills and cotton factory, all of
which were recently established,
lend to the material prosper-
giving employment to a large
number of people and keeping
much money in circulation. A
good system of has
just been established, a
town hull is iii coarse of
and all arrangements have
been perfected to secure electric
lights. His Honor, Mayor W. E.
Fountain, took us through the
town hall building, upon which
work is progressing rapidly, and
explained the different apartments.
The building will be two stories
on the
will be
he has now gone just where he be-
longs. For sometime he has been
running a Radical sheet under dis-
guise, and now he has got over
square on one that we all know is
Republican.
were on duty, but of the for-
mer dare-devil rig adorns their per-
son now, they are only a lot of
rough looking men, that is all. Many
of the cow-boys have come from
homes of culture and refinement,
and we have but to look beneath
the rough garb to find a heart still
warmed by the recollection of a
love. People are not more
wicked than the States, but
perfectly indifferent to all things
pertaining to the worship of
Sunday is regarded as a
day to be spent as one chooses.
They seem to think there is no God
in the
So far I do not regret coming to
the West, though long for the for-
the singing birds, the little
brooklets, and
of friends. know not how Ion
the West may be my home, it may
be for years it may be forever.
I am drifting, simply drifting, have
ever been drifting before the breath i
of Providence.
Hope all to whom promised to
write will regard this as written to
them and write me at once, for my
letters papers are the only
links that bind me to the
world, and you can never know how
appreciate a word home.
Home, home, sweet, sweet home.
Be it ever so humble there is no place
like
Kind wishes for Greenville
for the Athenian Society, for
G. l. Library for every
Bayard sever-
days Washington this week.
The most of his time was devoted to
his Miss
A Wonderful Case.
If anything lacking to
give confidence in Dr. Harmon,
the skilled optician who has been
among us for several weeks, all
doubts would have been removed
a case he treated here last
Saturday. It was the case of Miss
Moore, an indigent woman
forty odd years of age, who lives
township. From child-
hood she has been almost sightless,
I and now eve is totally blind
the other so near sighted that she
could not distinguish an object as
large as a book two feet from her,
nor could she see how to do any
work even as coarse as knitting
, less it was held within an inch or so
o When our townsman,
Dr. Richard Williams, lived near
Falkland he knew all about the
condition of this woman, and said
she was an object of pity. It was
h him that the woman was
brought to the oculist and received
benefits which she will be grate
the remainder of her days. We
heard of the case and on Monday
asked Dr. Williams about it, he
told us in substance as
When lived near Falkland
knew the woman and knew her con-
Since moving to Greenville
several years ago I have heard but
little of her, except that I knew she
was receiving a small monthly
i send from the county, being unable
make her living. I felt great
NOTICE
I beg to inform the public generally that
I am the only maker o f Clothing
in Greenville. Parties coming to me need not
be afraid of getting clothing out of stock given
to them for custom-made.
All Garments Made on the Premises.
Having the finest line samples to select
from including the latest novelties. I am
pared to do nothing but the finest of workman-
ship, combined with the latest styles and fit.
No fit, no sale.
GREENVILLE X. C.
j. i,
AID AT,
GREENVILLE, N. C
OFFICE SUGG JAMES OLD STAND
All kinds Risks placed in strictly
FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES
At lowest current rates
AM AGENT FOR A FIRST-CLASS PROOF SAFE.
THE OLD RELIABLE CARRIAGE FACTORY
STILL TO THE FRONT
D. Williamson,
R. S. CLARK CO,
DEALER. IN
FURNISHING
Are headquarters for all needed in he
HARDWARE line. Our stock cannot be
but if you want anything in
Hardware, Agricultural Implements, Moves
and Utensils. Carriage Material
and House Cutlery
CALL
We can save you money on any of these goods.
MANUFACTURER'S AGENTS FOR POWDERS
which we will rail Factory
who has a pupil of mine, and once
all other friends accompany this before the Com-
from
MET A
Washington Letter.
Ian opera house, lifted and
From what we Lave road of him ed in modern style ; the lower
to contain a court room, May-
or's office, hall, engine
rooms for the fire department and
cells for the town prison. We will
say, much of
prosperity of late been doe to
efforts of Mayor Fountain. He
labored untiringly for the;
good of the town has helped
L to get several prominent
under way. He is truly a
From om- regular Correspondent.
Washington, D. C, Oct. 18th.
Senator has been making i
things as lively as possible for
dent He is
to have reminded the
of many sins, both of
omission and commission, that he
would have much preferred forget-
ting. Mr. Quay is of the opinion
Commissioners and ask them to
make appropriation to get
glasses her. Thou I thought
that her condition was such that she
would have to be either to
or New York for a skilled
oculist lit the glasses to her eyes,
so abandoned the idea of going be-
fore the Commissioners. But since
Dr. Harmon came here went to
him and spoke of the condition of
the woman. he found out
she was too poor to pay for any
vice he very frankly offered to do
WE are now fitted up in prepared to mi
upon abort notice kind or of
RIDING VEHICLES.
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ALL REPAIRING
We also keep a nice line of
READY HARNESS.
Come and see us. Flanagan's old
R. JR. Manager,
the summer
I will have weekly arrivals the very nicest and
Confections.
I constantly on hand a splendid assortment of
GROCERIES, CANNED GOODS, TOBACCO
CIGARS, TOILET SOAPS,
All your wants In tin; above goods can be supplied
V. L. STEPHENS,
boxes of confection's pot up to order.
a specialty.
E. C. GLENN.
COMMISSION
STANDARD GUANO ACID
PULVERIZED OYSTER SMELL,
SHELL LIME. PUKE DISSOLVED BONE,
COTTON SEED MEAL AND
Tennessee Wagons., for sale.
GREENVILLE, N. C. Mar.
E. A. TAFT,
Mr. Pulitzer, editor Hew
York is the very
generous, role. Sometime ago h
offered to rive to
the Worlds Fair for Hew lo. I blessing to that town. wish
provided four other men could be I Greenville had t few men of his
found who would do the same type.
Hung. The four others could not
found and now Mr. Pulitzer
conies to the front again, and is
a lot more free advertising,
by offering to give
This is a right good
scheme he has jumped on to for
notoriety, because he ought to
know that the Fair is going to
From the Wild West.
Washington and he
money.
can
Ins
saw so many money traps
gambling swindlers as were
around the lair grounds last week.
That is the objectionable feature
t- lain, and will certainly
strong against them
less the gamblers and swindlers
are kept away.
Silver City, Ind.
October
Dear Probably
some of your readers would like a
word from me away out here the
West, so if yen will permit me I
shall be glad to write them
Indian Territory contains some
of the finest land our country.
Immense crops are produced with
almost no cultivation.
can be grown here that can be
grown in a temperate climate. I
drove through a field six
acres of corn, it was a per
feet wilderness. A man on
j hack could not be above
rule and not the exception.
Nothing is half here, it
their I will anyhow. have
were
not cultivated at all, only the sod
broken and the seed put in. Some
years, the rainfall is very
The Raleigh Fair last week has
been pronounced the best yet held
there. The exhibits were large
and the crowd immense.
it is not pleasant to hoar of the
many fakirs who were
to carry on their nefarious
and swindle the people
hard earned money. One gentle- and potatoes that
man who attended this fair, and he-
has visited many, told us he never
examined eyes thoroughly,
made glasses to suit, and told her
that what seeing she had done late
more from the brain than
from the eye, that now with the
glass she must teach her eye,
her bight would gradually conic to
continuing to improve for at
least six months to come. At first
the woman could not see, but a
short while began to distinguish
objects, her sight gradually
and before leaving town
expressed herself as delighted that
she was able to sea objects
some distance from lier. think
Dr. Harmon did her great
SUCCESSOR TO JOHN
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Has Moved to One Door North of Court House.
THE OF
BUGGIES, CARTS DRAYS.,
, ,. , , ,, ,. . . Wishes to inform his friends the public generally that he has
Sly I well equipped the best put up . , , . . . P, , , .
hut we keep up with the time- and them Mat Improved styles, the Grocery establishment K. Cherry, and with
Best material used in all work. All styles of Springs arc you can from I new stock added is now prepared to furnish the very best
PROVISIONS AND FAMILY SUPPLIES
Also keep on hand a full ready
HARNESS AND WHIPS,
the year round, which will sell as low as the lowest.
Special Attention Given to REPAIRING.
The Republicans of
pi have acknowledged themselves
whipped before the tight. The
State Executive Committee have
formally withdrawn their State
ticket, virtually surrendering the
field to the Democrats. They is-
sued an address stating their
sons for withdrawing. lots
hear Mahone and his little
gang in Virginia. He is already
whipped and had just as well come
out and own it. If he tries to
worry through the fight he will
only succeed in spending his cam-
fund to find out what a trig
majority the Democrats have.
Better follow the example of his
Mississippi brethren and with-
draw from the r-ace.
Last week it was our pleasure
to attend the services conducted
by Rev. Mr. Pearson, at Tarboro.
We heard him three times and
were very much impressed with
his ability. Ho is beyond
the most thorough Bible scholar
to which we ever listened, and he
the Scriptures freely in his
discourses, bringing the Word to
bear directly on every point.
limited and then crops are a failure.
Men paid dollars per
month to a farm here.
The Oklahoma country has
been taken up and shanties, tents
and dugouts break the monotony of
space. There is out little timber
for miles and miles, and if this Win
should severe, I fear the
will
times. the towns it is differ
the houses, as a rule, are neat
and substantial, and
Oklahoma City are indeed cities.
Coal has been found near
These new towns very orderly
considering the mixed population ;
however, one murder in Oklahoma
City last week.
South Canadian is the
the west and Silver
City is the nation,
one mile from the river. The
is one of the most treacherous
rivers in this whole Its
bed is the water
either comes down in rolling billows
or the river bed is dry. Sometimes
one may start across and before
he has reached the opposite
where but a few moments before was
dry the threatening whirls
will be ready to engulf him. Then
are no bridges in this country, con-
the streams have to be
forded.
The roads here are said to be
very good roads, but to me,
accustomed to the smooth roads of
Eastern Carolina, they are a terror.
Two weeks ago I spent several days
at the home of a
wealthy who part Chi-
rode each day
in a dogcart. I had to travel over
some of the good roads and as
the fiery steed along over hills
through valleys, the way
who thinks the administration
owes its existence to him, stands
ready to accept the guardianship.
friends here are quietly
hedging. they say that he
has had no idea of being elected but
only went into the campaign or-
to get absolute control of the
party machinery so Coat be could
fix up the delegation to the next
national republican renominating
convention. This is not a very
likely story, and it would be just as
well for the Virginian democrats to
keep up the lively light they are
making until election day.
Statistics already collected by
the Census bureau show that the
number of cotton mills the South
have more that doubled since 1.380.
Gov. Hill was warmly greeted by
admirers during the short
stop he made here last Monday,
lie called Hon. Samuel . Ban-
and nearly an hour with
him. Mr. is much better,
expects to be entirely well be-
fore Congress meets.
The Maritime Con-
met here Wednesday and
organized by electing Admiral
Franklin President. Delegates are
present from every maritime
try in the world except Portugal Waldo Ernestine Gardner. At.
The forced return by P. Davenport and Miss I
the money drawn Waldo, J. E. Waldo and Miss
an illegal of his pension i Annie Paul
has created a commotion the I Miss Lola W. E. Gladstone
Office. There are forty or and Miss Maggie Ward,
more of the in that
Thanking the people of this and surrounding
merit a continuance of the same.
counties for past favor hope
cf It.
MOSES
--------Has just received the nicest line of--------
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry,
Ever brought to Greenville will continue to keep on until after the
holiday seasons. If you need anything in that line it will be to your advantage to
give a trial before purchasing.
VIOLIN, BANJO AND GUITAR STRINGS
Also for sale. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repaired at short notice and in work-
manlike manner and warranted. Call and see him.
At prices fully in keeping with the hard times. I keep Flour,
Meat, Laid, Confections. Canned Goods, Crockery,
Glassware, Tobacco, Snuff,
Orange Syrup is the best Molasses in this market.
You are invited to call. Remember the place, at. Cherry's stand.
INT. O.
J. B. CHERRY.
J. R. MOVE.
J. G.
II.
R. ft
Have again come to your attention solicit your esteemed patronage
We do not claim that we have the largest and best east of the
Mountains, but we do say that we are to the front
--------with B selected line of--------
New Grocery Store
C. Glenn. I have opened a Grocery Store and
-will keep on hand a line line of-
the
tint in X. C, Oct. j
ML 1889 by Geo. J. . .
W. T. Crimes and Miss Nona ext door to
do. There were beautiful i
ark, Flour, Sugar, Oil, Molasses,
ed in white. The groom his at- n j. m n t m t n- a i
were dressed m full even- Candies, Cheese. Crackers, Tobacco, Apples,
mg suits. The wedding march was Bananas, Canned Goods and most everything usually kept in a
rendered by Kate Miller, j grocery store, as well as Tinware, Crockery, Wood and
J. J. CHERRY, Greenville, N. C.
that have received quite large sums
of money as on their re-
pensions, all these are
inquiring whether there
is any law to make them disgorge,
in the event of their refusal their
pensions and salaries can be held
by the Government Tanner hit
Secretary Noble a blow straight
from the shoulder he called
attention to the fact that four days
before he was appointed to office
Gen. Black, by special request In
of Secretary Noble re rated
the pension Gen. W. H. Powell
without a medical examination, from
to per month, dated
it back to 1805. Tanner had
of If he once be-
came convicted that the
intends to leave him out the
cold he will begin firing right and
left. has just fired a broadside
A gentleman just returned from
an extensive trip the West
says he found the people almost
unanimously in favor of holding the
World's Exposition of in Wash
Chicago has opened head
quarters here more to beat New
York than with any hope of
the Exposition. Washington
is second choice with both Chicago
and New York.
The members of the cabinet are
all quite busy preparing their
reports all which have to
the hands of the President before
he can complete his message to
Congress.
the news from Montana
asked a Democratic Senator of
Miss Lizzie Parker, Van
It. Taylor and Miss Josephine
vis, P. Boyle Miss Annie
Ward, B. B. Sherrod and Miss Pat-
tie P. and
Purvis. Alter the
marriage a perfect feast reason
and flow of soul was given at the
public reception at the hotel where
were extended and
refreshments served. The bridal
presents were numerous and hand-
some. Thus passed one of the
most brilliant events of the season.
other papers get to talking
or the good Building and Loan As-
are doing in their towns
it. almost makes us envious. We
hope Greenville will become
and get in her right mind,
some of these days.
Senator.
grasped the sides of the vehicle, ed the
Notice.
Whereas a civil tuition has been com-
by John D. Biggs Co., in their
own name and behalf of themselves and
all other creditors of J. M. Rollins, de-
ceased, against R J Grimes,
of J M Rollins, to compel the
said administrator to an account of his
administration and to pay the creditors
what may be payable to them respect-
And whereas a summons has
this day been issued against said R J
Grimes, administrator, returnable be-
fore mo at kit office at the Court House,
in Greenville, of the 29th
day of November. 1889. at o'clock M.
All the creditors of the said J M Rollins
deceased, are therefore to
pear at my office on the said 29th day of
November, 1889, at o'clock M. and
flit- the evidence of their claims before
me against the estate of said M
deceased.
This the 19th day October,
B. A.
said Clerk Superior
h. most elegant form
LAXATIVE and NUTRITIOUS
Or
FIGS OF CALIFORNIA,
Combined with the medicinal
virtues of plants known to be
most beneficial to the human
system, forming agreeable
and effective laxative to
cure Habitual
and the many ills de-
pending on a weak or inactive
condition of the
KIDNEYS, LIVER
It is the most excellent remedy to
We SYSTEM
one it or
so THAT
PURE
HEALTH and
NATURALLY FOLLOW.
Every one is using it and all are
delighted with it.
ASK KM
OX
MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
CAL.
at. u. r.
The Short Crops
-----Must be met with-----
Economy
LOW PRICES.
-----We propose to sell-----
GOODS AT PRICES
Suited to the want of a large of customer. arc in full sympathy with
the hard times and can and will make low cash prices to all who favor with
their patronage. Look down this column and sec if we cannot interest you. We
are better prepared than ever before to Serve yon- have in stock to-day
a line of
-To meet the-
Demand of the Times.
And if you wan t to make some
GOOD BARGAINS
Won't fail to give us a call. We
mean business.
Yours truly,
LITTLE, HOUSE BRO,
Greenville, N. C.
Dress Goods and Trimmings, and
and Suitings, Piece Goods and for Men's Suits. Homespuns,
Sheetings. Bleached and Unbleached Domestics. Canton and Bel Ticking.
Boots and Shoes.
For Men. Women, Boys, mid Children, at prices that will cause the poor to
rejoice, and the hearts of all will be made glad ho buy Hoots and Shoes Iran us,
why V because we sell low and give the worth. A lull line of Notions,
and Goods that will delight the hearts and old.
HATS and CAPS for men, boys and children. HARDWARE, in this line we
you a stock as complete as the farmer or mechanic can wish. make a specialty
of Steel Nails and guarantee them to be the best made.
woman of good
character, and capable of
doing the of a family.
W. G. LITTLE,
Greenville, N. C.
Which arc selling at rock bottom prices, not because are forced to do so
but take pleasure in offering and selling low down. Can we interest you here
if so come in and examine our stock of Sugar, Molasses. Coffee, Tea. Soaps, both
Toilet and Laundry, I Matches, Starch, Rice. Meats different kinds, Flour
which we arc now buying from first hands and can save you money if you call and
examine before buying elsewhere. Tobacco and Snuff.
Headquarters for Furniture.
Of which we carry a line not to lie excelled in this market, stub as Suits,
Banana, Double and Single Bedsteads. Tables, Cots. Bed and
Children's Cradles Beds, Chairs of different kinds and varieties,
all to suit hard times and short crops. Anything that you want in this line If we
have not got it in stock we will make a special order for you, as have
from several of the best furniture in the States and guarantee sat-
as to prices. Wood and Willow ware, Crockery, Glassware, Lamps, Bar-
Cellars. Cart Saddles. Whips and Horse Millinery. Trunks,
Valises and Traveling Bags,
Life is too short to keep on telling what have do, But wishing
you all health and prosperity and giving to every man. woman and child who conies
to Greenville a cordial-invitation to come in and examine our stock,
remain yours to serve
J. B. CHERRY CO.,
Greenville, N. C.
Column.
A MONSTER DISPLAY
Fall and Winter Goods
THE
EASTERN REFLECTOR.
GREENVILLE, C.
Winter wearing apparel far surpass any
previous exhibition, and comprise every-
thing new and stylish our line.
We have selected with great care a
large assortment of reliable goods in
every department and cordially invite
an inspection of same from our friends
and customers.
handle none but reliable
prices may catch attention,
but a has no merit, not
even in the price.
Below we oil your attention to the
various departments, each of which is
replete with new and seasonable goods.
We have a large and varied collection
of high class novelties in this depart-
embracing Mohairs. Alpaca
Side Hands, and
in Stripe, Plaid and Plain, Silk Warp
Cot Ion
Have your gin
See J. L. Sugg.
Dark nights again.
Mattresses made or by
C. T. Savage.
The river keeps low.
Good hand made Mattresses for
sale C. T. Savage.
Weldon Fair next week.
85.75 will buy Lace, the best
Flour at the Old Brisk Store.
Goldsboro Fair this week.
Perfectly Grand,
at the Old Brick Store.
Grapes are about all gone.
Seed Rye and Scad Wheat for sale.
E. C. Glenn.
at
Be weather continues line.
Stoves, stoves, stoves, stoves,
D. Haskett Co.
It is the bit dog that
stove pipe, stove pipe,
at D. D. Haskett ft Co's.
The steamer bas put on a
chime whistle.
You can buy self-feeding stoves
for 98.00 at D. Basket Co.
will rejoice when
the river rises.
Bags
salt, dud
ed by K. O. Glenn.
school
Our Wood Stoves
All Wool Ladies houses cheaper than ever at
Haskett ft Co.
Cloth, Surges, and numerous other at-
i Surges, and numerous
tractions in and Colored Dress
Beads.
TRIMMING DEPARTMENT.
Containing Persian Silks. Plushes.
Eiffel laces, Bands. Silk
Braids and Fringes. and
Brocade.
AND CLOAKS.
Plaid Sackings. Eider Down and
Flannels in all desirable shade.
A selection and
Wraps embracing every style that pop-
and
CLOTHING.
This is where made the hit of
the season. We have, collected an as-
that is peerless as to style, tit
and service, and prices that none of our
can touch.
This department l ml III I i a stylish,
well-made line of every cut and shape
in Flannels, Wales. Cheviots.
and every other stylish fabric.
BOYS CLOTHING.
Iii this line we reign supreme, our
and boy's clothes are
just the thing for street and school
wear. Our line of Fancy Boys clothes
embraces everything for the little gent.
that we will not
by any one.
FURNISHING GOODS.
Under this bead we want to call your I
attention to our line of Fine Dress
Shirts. Flannel Shirts. Percale
and Flannel Waists. Underwear, Neck-
wear. Hosiery, etc.
HATS. HATS.
It was hard to get anything to eat
in market week.
Highest cash pi ices
Chickens and at H.
Bros.
Highest cash price paid for cotton
Seed by E. C. bush-
els wanted.
They continue to
-these October days.
Personal
Key. G. L. will at
Falkland next morning at
o'clock.
Mrs. S. B. Wilson Las been quite
sick for several days.
Van Stephens is now,
flies don't bis bead so much.
We were glad to a call from
insured. Dr. H. Johnston, of Bell's Ferry,
yesterday.
Rev. Dr. J. D. of
land Neck, been town since
evening.
Miss Forbes, of Falkland,
has been visiting the of Sher-
Warren for a few days.
Mr. J. Bryan Grimes, of Grimes-
land, is of the marshals at the
Fair this week.
We were pleased to have a call
from the Rev. W. K. of
Washington, on last Thursday.
Mr. J. U. Tucker returned
day evening from Warren county,
he had been for two weeks.
Mrs. Dr. IV. M. B. Blown spent
a few days of last week Tarboro,
Flatting the family of Capt. It. C.
Blown.
Hon. German Bernard returned
home last week from Pilot Mountain
where be had been spending the
The editor and wife spent two
days in Tarboro. last eek, the
guests of that prince of gentlemen,
Capt. It. C. Brown.
of Asheville,
a former resident here, is visiting
her old home. Her many friends
are to see her.
Dr. J. W. Perkins who is attend-
medical lectures in Baltimore,
come home to spend last week. He
returned to Baltimore Monday.
We regret to know that our good
friend Mr. Jack White has been so
badly afflicted with boils as to keep
to his room the past
Misses Minnie and
Theresa of Tarboro, and
Hannah Bond, of New are
visiting the family of Mr. M. II.
Lang.
Bed
esteemed
We give our readers an interest-
communication from Miss Meta
Chestnut, who is Indian Territory
and hope to give them another such
at an early day.
were quite amused one day
this week at the capers by
Mr. B. F. dog, Plato, he was
on the back of Mr. horse
taking an ride.
The following remark was made
the other day by a lady as she pass-
ed one of our popular dry goods em-
declare Alex is rush-
a dandy set of
One of the most practical articles
on agriculture ever written for the
Reflector will appear these
columns next. week. We want
every farmer to be on the look out
for it.
We sympathize with our towns-
man, Hon. G. Bernard, in the loss
he sustained the fir in Wash-
last Fridays morning. He
owns the Merchants Hotel building
and several stores there, in this
last fire two of stores were de-
and hotel badly dam-
aged. There was no insurance on
property and his loss is
at The total loss from
fire is said to lie with
insurance. The origin of the
fire is and it
that bas occurred in the business
portion Washington in two
weeks- There must be some fire
fiends at large down there.
Mr. John Flanagan, of this town-
ship, told us Friday that ho had re-
I lost thirty-six hogs from
j era. He has only eight bogs left for
Ins meat supply for next year. This
is a heavy loss.
The editor is waiting very patient
to write receipts for some
that might be
mentioned. This is the last year
that of them arc going to dead
beat us of the paper.
A friend brought us a mess of
green peas, the other day,
and he did not want bis name
to get the paper about them.
Well, his name bare, but the
peas were good just the same.
We saw an Acme the
Another Train
It is almost the rule and not the
exception now that the train comes
in behind time. The work on the
hue from Greenville to Weldon is
much too heavy for a mixed train
to do it all. The people earnestly
hope the railroad authorities will
hurry and give a separate mail
and and passenger train. One is
badly needed. This section will do
the good part by the railroad and
the latter ought in turn lo be
ling to meet the convenience of the
people. Delayed trains will be sure
to prove an annoyance and re-
peat the wish that separate trains
will be run and
not continue to be handled to-
Weldon Pair.
This is the last opportunity the
will have for calling
your attention to Weldon Fair
which begins Tuesday. Every-
other day, which was being exhibit- which begins
ed by Mr. J. P. Joyner. Of course j thing has been done by the officers
to insure the success of the fair.
paid for
Morns it
row
by Mr. J. P. Joy
we are no judge farm implements,
but this machine is said to be one
of the best of its kind that is made.
Rev. E. C. Glenn commenced a
meeting at Shady Grove, six miles
above town, on Sunday. The meet-
starts off with great Interest,
there being eight penitents the first
night. May the Lord abundantly
bless the work there.
citizen of Caro
township, died Friday evening
One dollar buys a Solid Leather last week He was the lather of
Ladies Shoe at, J. Cherry Co's. Mr. E. Moore, man-
The editor of Clipper
is named Sam Mrs. John returned Mon-
7.00 buys a Double Band from Hamilton. She
at J. Cherry Co's. j had been over to attend the mars
,, . , Miss Waldo to Mr Grimes,
and to spend a few days with
out illustrated issue week.
You can get postage stamps, mail
your letters and buy cigars at the
i Telegraph office.
Try a Barrel of Sweet Flour
j Best in town at J B. Cherry Co's.
Blessed is ho whose transgression
is forgiven, whose sin is
tine dollar a Whole Stock
Ma us Shoe at J. Cherry Co's
Good
The well boring near the Opera
House, last Wednesday, drew a
crowd of spectators.
All goods
Cash at
Miss Ann reached home
Friday evening Croat Western North
Carolina, where she had spent the
summer. On her way home she
week with friends in Tar-
Could not good work be done
Greenville through the organ
Reform Club, the
man's Christian Temperance Union
and the noonday prayer meetings
business men The
believes there could be, and
would like to hear from those inter-
As Ike bulk of mail now leaves
Greenville at a. m. in-
stead of at; o'clock p. in. it is
for us to have the
in press much sooner than formerly.
It will therefore be necessary for.
advertisements to come in Mon-I Robert
night of each week to insure pended upon
success
Besides the attractions we have
already mentioned the cadets from
Homer School will there, and
those from Fremont In-
are expected. The Weldon
Fair is the oldest in the State and
the one next week is going to be
fine. The round trip faro from
Greenville, including admission to
the fair grounds, is only We
want Pitt county to have exhibits
there and bring off some of the
premiums. The premiums amount
to
Cases for Past Driving on
On Monday we looked over the
record kept, by Mr. B. S.
Justice of the Peace, and found the
following cases had come before
him for fast driving over the bridge
across Tar river, were disposed
of the manner stated
Alfred Forbes, Jr., judgment SOS
pended upon payment of costs.
W. B. James, case continued.
judgment
insertion in the issue follow-
Business men please note
this.
bet a dollar Sheriff Tucker
makes somebody open their eyes
about this tax paying business be-
fore the year closes. He says he. is
not going to have much
about collecting them.
When a man knows he has go to
weeks since to take charge. His j pay his taxes he might just as well
wife came in on the train last Fri-1 come on and do so in the time
day and they now make Greenville scribed by law.
Mr. A. B. Ellington, a former em-
at the has rented
the establishment and came down a
and costs.
John Fleming, judgment
pended upon payment of costs.
I. A. case called and con
tinned.
Bud Rollins, ease called and con-
Warrants are out on some other
messing-1 cases which were expected to come
either, in for trial yesterday or to-day
The law is being enforced.
their home.
Mr. Allen proprietor of
down for the Spot I Riverside Nursery, is attending the
J. B. Cherry Go's. Elizabeth City Pair this week and
liven the village of LaGrange has i him a splendid ex.
nation. Already
Riverside is getting famous for its
fine and
Mr. A. J. Galloway, attorney for
W. ft W. R. R. Co., was in town
first of the week. He left to go
through the country to
secure the right of way between
here and that town. The road will
be carried on to early.
The Annual Conference of the
A Cow that Wasn't a
The Bad Boy started to the P. O.
the other day and seeing a cow
standing behind a cart stealing foil-
Locals Dull.
are you out or copy was
what was asked us on Monday by
the editor, we answered
some So here goes.
On Saturday afternoon as we were
when was
a Building Loan
Greenville has not.
H. Morris ft Bros, have the cheap
est best Shoes in town.
Therefore being justified by faith
we have place with God through
our Jesus Christ.
For a suit of Clothing go to
H. ft
After three years experience with
jumped at her and shouted, lout, we saw and two
away here yon
You can't easily imagine his feelings
when he discovered that it was an
ox that had been driven to town,
tied to the wheel and fed in the
cart, and saw angry farmer, the
owner of said ox. coming at him
with vengeance in his heart and a
in his hand.
Fair.
The time, holding tho Tarboro
the we are prepared to Disciples will be held at LaGrange, Fair is rapidly approaching, and all
and
say that it is the best cook stove on
the market. At Haskett Co.
Mr. A. B. Congleton, of Carolina
township lost a valuable horse Don't tell him who told
day night of last week. j Billie.
Don't fail to call on Morns
beginning on the
three days.
Ask the Bad Boy if he has the
Severn, styles of the celebrated
and styles. The
the newest, is
another style among out large line o
and Men's Hats.
FINE FOOTWEAR.
We positively showing the largest
number of styles in Ladies and Gents
Fine Footwear ever brought to this
town.
Fine Turns and Welts for Ladies.
Celebrated Stonewall Tips for Misses
and Children.
Fine Handmade Goods for Gents.
Ask to see our its a
daisy.
CARPETS. OIL CLOTHS. ETC
Extra Super, All Wool, Three Ply.
Two Ply Ingrain, Tapestry and Body
Brussels, Oil Cloths, in all widths.
and Velvet Lace Curtains.
Linen Shades and a complete line of
general house furnishings.
Space will not permit our publishing
a detail our mammoth stock. But a
at store where you will find us
read to show you through con-
you that our stock is the largest
and most complete ever shown here.
Don't fail to
M. R. Lang
B. Lang's Column.
for Clothing, Shoes, Hats
I all dry goods.
One Brown Cotton Gin, Saw
for sale cheap by A.
V. Plaid
pat yard, at J. B. Cherry Co's.
At last the mosquito is about de-
Flies ditto.
You should use the very best Fan
Icy West India the Old
Brick Store.
The Gazette reports nineteen
Beaufort county jail.
The Prettiest Line of Ladies Jew
in town at Moses
the Jeweler.
A Full Line of Clocks, Jewelry
and sale by Moses
the Jeweler.
Just Received a nice Line of Gold
and Silver Watches. For sale cheap.
Moses the
per lb for Sweet Scotch
Snuff. lb sold Pitt Co., which
is a of its superiority, at
the Old Brick Store.
sheets of writing paper at
the office waiting to be
printed. Try us when you
letter heads. We have good mate-
rial and a Job Printer who is hard
to catch with in doing nice work.
I offer for sale the valuable real
estate in the town of Greenville
as the store and
dwelling on the corner near the
Court House. For information as
to terms etc., address W. H. Grimes,
H. C.
All for A good business
suit of clothes, a soft or stiff hat, a
good pair of shoes and there
Tons Coal for Bale per
Small quantity cents per tub.
Do not send for coal sit bout send-
money to pay for it. Coal is
cash. E. C. Glenn.
To
and Fevers, to cleanse system
effectually, yet gently, costive
or bilious, or when the blood is
pure or sluggish, to permanently
cure habitual constipation, to
ken the kidneys and -liver to a heal-
thy activity, without irritating or
weakening them,
If you want a nice smoke call at
Clarence cigar and
stamp the Telegraph of-
lasting I who will exhibit articles should be
preparing them.
The offered are as large
as any in State and the racing
will be the enjoyable feature of the
will transcend all
others heretofore held, and there
will be a greater number each day
than at the lairs previously held
Southerner.
for the who pays
We are ready to t he de
subscribers, Come along
gentlemen.
That was a handsome issue of the
Cull last week, all dressed
up with National colors in honor of
the State Fair.
pears and grapes have been
in market this week. We expect
these are the last native grapes that
will come this season.
The weekly crop bulletins which
were sent out weekly by the State
Board of Agriculture, have been
discontinued for the season.
The Reflector returns thanks
a complimentary ticket to
Agricultural and Fish Fair
to be held Oct. 28th to Nov. 1st.
For 81.90 cents yon can attend the
Weldon Fair. That sum buys a
round trip ticket from Greenville
and includes one admission to the
fair.
See notice by E. A. Sup-,
i Court Clerk, in the matter
John Biggs Co., vs. R. J.
Grimes, Administrator of J. M.
pet a genuine
on own hook. It seemed as
if got his back up about
something went to
growling. Well, now if there is
anything that dislikes it is
for to be growling around
him. So they went at it, minus the
rules, it was catch-
for a few minutes.
They tugged and growled and
growled and tugged, until it seemed
as if they were going to make
mince or sausage meat out of each
other- At last along came their
respective owners and decided the
tight a draw much to the chagrin of
as every one knows, struts
his dignity very much.
The Guard drilled Friday even-
with the attendance somewhat
increased over recent drills. One
thing is that two-thirds of
the attendance were young men
from the country. We should think
Appreciated.
Sir. Geo. of Chicago, a
clever representative of H. E. Buck-
Co., was In Greenville a j the members living In town could as
ago. The remedies sold by well afford to leave their business
this firm are advertised in the Re- j for two hours, as can these
and notwithstanding men leave their work the
their present contract does not ex-
the 9th of next January,
Mr. Let fold tor another
year beginning with that date. He
s on the record kept firm
the Reflector is marked
they are as well pleased with
their contract this paper as any
in their large dealings all over the
country.
The trust collapsed early.
These trust organizers will yet find
they are kicking against the
wrong set when they tackle the
farmers.
Remember the Weldon fair will
take place October 29th, 30th, 31st
and November This is old
est fair in the State and it is always
one of the best.
The Goldsboro Fair began
day and will close tomorrow. The
Reflector returns thanks for a
complimentary ticket which re-
last week.
Little, House Bro. have a hand-
some new advertisement In the Re-
to day. They have made
prices to snit the hard times, the
short crops and the scarcity of
and that is what the people
want.
Hew Wells.
for tho City Fathers
We thought much talking
good results after
awhile. Last week found Mr. H.
F. Harris with bis splendid well
machine at work on street
and he soon bad two bored
and in them. One
of these wells is on Third Street
by the side of the Opera House and
other is on Evans Street in
front of the Racket Gentle-
men of the the citizens
thank yon, and hope you will carry
the good work forward. us a
few more wells, then turn at-
to the miserable street
lights, and your praises shall be
and lose a half day in coming to
town and the drills. How
over tho non-attendance of
town members is more the fault of
their employers than of
men. Not allowing their clerks to
have two hours twice each month
to attend drills does not speaK well
for the interest the business men
have in the company. Of course
the military company is a greater
protection to the citizens of the
town than the people of the country,
and it will prove a discouragement
to members from the country
if town does not take more
it.
Going Away.
Dr. D. S. Harmon, the optician,
leaves Greenville on the 29th, for
Snow Hill, at which place he will
remain two days, then go to
for sometime. He has been in
Greenville about eight weeks, and
op to last Saturday bad made
pairs of glasses. Of these were
for old people, were for severe
cases, the other being one for
Elizabeth City, one for Eden ton and
two for Washington. Dr. Harmon
made many friends here and
everybody speaks- well of him. It
is not often people have
to consult such a skilled op
and we regret that his en-
compel him to leave
Greenville on the 29th. See him
while there is opportunity.
ILL SELL OUR CALICOES AT
Unbleached Domestics at cents,
cents. Yard wide Dress Goods at to cents. Dies.-; Ginghams at
to cents. A nice line of at to cents- A full of Cash-
meres in all the new shades and trimmings to match. Only a Silk
Embroidered are unsurpassed in
and Misses Hosiery at cents per pair.
BOOTS AND SHOES to fit all size feet. Children Shoes at to
cents. Good Men's Boots 81.2.1. Good Button Shoes
at cents tot 1.00. Shoes at Xi cents to 91.25.
IN HATS, to fit both head and pocket Our stock
was never more complete.
NE WORD TO THE MAN who wants Pants that wont bag at the
Boys and Suit- at 11.00 to 92.00. Single Pants at
cents. Men's Pants at cent up. Good Business Suits men at
83.00 to 84.50. Overcoats to fit everybody at 11.50 up.
Come where you can buy goods, to Milt hard times and short crops.
HIGGS
Greenville. N.
U km
Having determined to close out our mercantile
business we are now offering our
stock of------
CO
------Our stock embraces------
Dry Goods, Shoes, Clothing,
we,
If you want
bargains
on any of these
good
As they must be sold out.
HARRY SKINNER CO.,
GREENVILLE, N, C,
WE ARE WITH YOU.
The old and reliable thin, so long and well-known here, have again opened
in Greenville, and desire to renew the acquaintance of their
many friends and customers of the past, and to again
enjoy a share of their patronage. Our new store
will contain an immense stock of
The
The meeting Methodist
church is in progress the
past week has been the best yet.
Scores of souls have, found Christ
precious to them and the
conversions has ban large. God's
spirit has been abundantly poured
out there bus been much re-
among Christians, causing
and his followers to tremble.
On Sunday twenty five persons
gave in their names for member
ship in the different churches and
there are many more who will
with the of God. good
work goes right on. Mr. is
preaching excellent sermons twice
each day. He strikes squarely at
sin and s-trips off its mask. Ho is
plain, forcible, and his words tell.
As interest increases it seems
singing of Mr. Marshall
grows sweeter and more fervent.
The Christians are earnestly at
work and praying for the
of the people. Lord's
blessing will be to follow such
work, of people
here will bless Messrs.
and Marshall came to Green-
ville.
latest
under a water Billie j
beard about it- Lookout next week. I
Trunks, Clothings
To the Ladies
Our Dress Goods have been selected by an experienced buyer who knew
the latest styles and fashions of northern markets. e will place be
you a line of goods that cannot be surpassed quality, quantity
or price. ,
Shoes Shoes
Children's. Hoy's Shoos in such an
supply will you. Our prices on these are the lowest
ever of here.
Furnishing Goods.
We a complete line or Hosiery. Shirts, Underwear, and a line o
fashionable that cannot be excelled even in large cities J
Hats and Caps.
The very latest Imported London styles, the Stiff fats of the
most fashionable shapes. In good styles of Soft Bate we also there.
Boots and Shoes.
It is hardly worth while to say more of our superb line in this department
except to inform the people that we have Boots and Shoes to fit any size
that comes to us, man, woman or child, out o. the best whole
stock at prices right down the bottom.
Clothing.
TL-is department brings us to plate.
styles and prices nowhere else t be found. E IN B we
make a specialty, and will keep a stock of very latest figures and
grade Clothing we will have a in
fact can snit every customer in quality, style price- Don t forget.
patronage satisfaction to
purchaser. You can find us at second door in the brick block
to which the was recently situated, one door north of the stair-
way Respectfully,
H MORRIS BROS
PEOPLE
ALLEN
Wishes to inform t lie public that
he is prepared to furnish yon
and wishes to sell you at
least a portion of what
you need in the
way of
Groceries, Provisions,
And General Supplies. I keep
a line of Flour. Coffee,
Meat, all heavy and light
Groceries that will be sure to
suit you.
I do not claim to sell goods
under everybody in the world,
but I will give you just as low
as be had in Green-
ville.
I do not claim to have the
goods in he world, but I
claim mine to be just as fresh
and as cheap as can be
found in Pitt county. I shall
endeavor to please all customers.
W. H. ALLEN,
fit n Hie, a.
WONDERS
Will Never Cease.
Frank Johnson,
The oldest and moat experienced
OYSTER COOK
Is.-till to the He bus arrange
the prices to times.
Cb, M M Ob.
With all the ingredients, rack as Hut
lei. Sauce.
When you want Oysters call on Frank
Johnson and yon will get the value of
your money.
Transportation
Forbes, Greenville,
J. Vice-Pro
J. S. Greenville,
N. M. Tarboro, Gen
Capt. B. K. Washington, Gen
The People's Line for travel on
River.
The Steamer the finest
and quickest boat on the river. She
thoroughly repaired, refurnished
and painted.
Fitted up specially for the comfort, ac
and convenience of Ladies.
POLITE ATTENTIVE OFFICERS
A Table furnished with
best the market affords.
A trip on the Steamer Greenville
not only comfortable but attractive.
Leaves Washington Monday,
and Friday at o'clock, a. M.
Leaves Tarboro Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday at o'clock. A. M.
Freights received daily and through
Bills Lading given to all points.
J.
LOW TARIFF
CARRIAGE FACTORY.
re m ON S
For we have free Buggies now. Ah
you are free to buy where you please, but
if yon want to save money you to
my Factory on 4th street, rear of J. B.
Cherry Co's. For convenience we
have also an entrance through II. F.
Keel's Stables on 3rd street. I can give
you
That you ever had in your life
to 818.00 less money than any one
else in the county can give you. Why
for my expenses are less and I pay the
spot cash for goods and save the dis-
counts, and if you don't believe it you
come and see. Having had years
experience in the business I guarantee
perfect satisfaction or no charge. Re-
pairing a specialty. Don't forget the
place on 4th street rear J. B. Cherry
Greenville,
iii
We adopt this method
of informing our old
customers and the pub-
generally that we
have returned from
New York with the
stock we have ever
carried.
The experience of two
years in the Northern
markets together with
increased capital
us to offer greater
bargains than ever.
Standard Prints
Plaids Clothing,
Dry Goods, Shoes, and
Hats are all going at
astonishingly low
prices.
A visit from you is
requested.
HOOKER,
Greenville, N. C.
ft
has no equal
for all purposes for which soap
is used. It is the greatest known
of time, drudgery, and wear
tear in washing and cleaning.
MILLIONS of packages of
are consumed annually, by economical,
intelligent who are
quick to embrace modern I or-
. saving ideas; or, not doing the
work themselves, arc bright
enough to supply their
with They
g t the best possible results.
and have fewer backaches
complaints. Their clothes and paint wear longer
because they are not rubbed to pieces.
Beware Of imitations which are from
door to door. First quality goods do not require such
desperate methods to sell them.
sells on its merits, and is never peddled.
only JAMES Mew York.
THE
EASTERN REFLECTOR.
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Don't stop my paper, printer,
strike my name off yet ;
Yon know how times are stringent,
And dollars hard to get;
But I'll tug a little harder
In what mean to do,
scrape the dimes together,
Enough for me yon.
can't afford to drop it.
I find it doesn't pay
To do without your paper.
However others may ;
I hate to ask my
To give me theirs on ;
They don't just mean it-
Why don't you have your own V
You cant tell how miss it.
If it. by any fate,
not to reach us.
Or come a little late;
Then all is a
All things pro all awry,
and printer, if you're married.
You know the reason why.
The children want their stones.
And w if e is anxious, too,
At to glance it over.
And then to read it through
And I to read the leaders.
And con the book reviews.
And scan the correspondence.
And every scrap of news.
cannot do without it.
It la no use to try.
neighbors all take it.
And printer, so must
I, too. must keep myself posted
And know what's going on,
Or feel and be accounted
A fogy simpleton.
Then take it kindly, printer.
If payment be somewhat slow.
Tor cash with me is not so plenty,
Ami wants not few. know .
But must have your paper.
Cost what it may to me.
I'd rat her dock my sweet sugar,
And do without coffee and tea.
Cashier accused of wrecks,
the Scranton City Bank
by misappropriating of its
funds, has been by the
Jury.
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pt Sunday.
Train on Scotland Neck Road
s Halifax 2.30 M. arrives Scot-
land Neck at II P. M.
V. M. 7.00
A. M. Scotland Neck at 10.10 A. M.
daily except
Train on Scotland Branch It pad
leaves Halifax Scotland Neck
leaves Scotland Keck
A. M. daily except Sunday.
Train b-aves X via
Raleigh R. daily except Sun-
B P Sunday P M, arrive
Williamson. X C. P M. U P M.
loaves William-Ion. X . daily
except Sunday. A XI. A
M. arrive Tarboro, X . A M. n SO
Train on Midland X Branch leaves
Goldsboro except M,
X C,
leaves X C A M.
arrive Goldsboro. X M A M.
Train on Nashville Branch leave Rocky
Mood at P M, -lo
P P M. Returning
leaves Spring Hope pi A M. Nashville
M. arrives Rocky A
except Sunday.
Train on Clinton Branch leave- Warsaw
for Clinton dally, except Sunday, at
and leave
tea A M, P. M. connect-
at Warsaw
Southbound train on
ville is Northbound is;
No. except Sunday.
Train South will stop only at
Wilson. Goldsboro and Magnolia.
Train makes close connection at
for all point- North daily. All
rail via and daily except Sun-
Jay via Bay Line.
Trains make dose connection for
points North via and
All trains run solid between
ton and Washington, and have Pullman
Palace Sleepers attached.
JOHN DIVINE.
General
i. K. Transportation
T. M.
Atlantic N. C. Railroad
TIME Hi.
In Effect A. M. Saturday,
l-i.
East.
X- No. SO
So. printer, don't you stop it.
Unless yon want my frown,
here's a year's subscription,
. And credit it light
And the paper promptly
FARMERS MERCHANT
their year's will Hod it to i on,
their interest to t our prices before . it
stock is complete its
in all Its branches.
PORK SIDES SHOULDERS,
FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGAR,
Ac.
always at Lowest Market
TOBACCO CIGARS
we buy direct from
buy at one profit. A
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 margin.
s. M. SCHULTZ.
Greenville. X.
EVERYBODY LOOK.
Tor which We'll
St. Paul, Minn , is to have an ice
palace this winter. The City
will be asked to appropriate
and citizens will raise
for the purpose.
There is nothing in existence that will
equal Salvation Oil in pains in
the joints and muscles, or spinal
Price cent.-.
A preacher, who had been annoyed
the incessant of members of
his congregation, recommended such to
try Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup.
The great drawbridge over the
Thames New London, Conn., was
formerly opened the 10th. The
bridge is 1,423 feet long and the
draw
Bossier.
Wm. Postmaster of Ida-
ville. Ind. write; Bitters
has done more for me than all other med-
combined, for that bad feeling
arising from Kidney Liver
John Leslie, farmer and of
same place, says Electric Bitters
to be the best Kidney and Liver
cine, made KM feel like anew J.
W. Gardner, bard ware merchant.
town, Bitters is just the
thing for a man who is all run down and
don't care whether he lives or he
found new strength, good appetite and
felt just like he had a new lease on
Only a at J L
drugstore.
The City of Mexico is ad-
the exclusion of cattle
from the United States.
raisers it says, can-
not compete with American.
Fifty writ-
ten by the late Lester W the
celebrated-actor and malinger, has
been published by Charles
Sous.
Water Mills.
LEGAL NOTICES.
to Creditors.
The undersigned having duly qualified
as administrator of William H. Clark,
deceased, notice Is hereby given to all
persons indebted to said intestate to
make immediate payment to the under-
signed, and to all creditors of said
to present their claims properly
authenticated to the before
the 7th day October, or this no-
will be plead in bar of their
This 7th, 1889.
OSBORNE C. NOBLES,
of Wm. II. Clark,
Tucker Murphy,
What a Woman Can Do.
The undersigned having leased these
mills for i of years and put them
in thorough order, bogs leave to inform
public that he is prepared to j find
She can ill such a low I Corn and wheat in a first-class manner.
. . I Satisfaction guaranteed to all
voice that it means I would inform merchants that I am
prepared to furnish them good water
mill meal at prices delivered.
Customers wanting to boy at retail can
be supplied at my store in
where will find a select
of General Merchandise which will
sold at lowest prices
Robt, R. Fleming.
A ear load
sale
She can do more in a
than a can do in an hour,
do it better.
Six- of them can talk at once and
get along first rate, and no two men
can do that.
She can sharpen, a lead pencil if
you give her plenty of time and
plenty of pencils.
She throw a stone with a
curve that would a fortune to a
baseball pitcher.
She can sick fifty pins in
her dress while he is getting one
under his thumb
She can go to church and after-
ward tell you what every woman in
the congregation had on.
She can dance all night in a pair . f
shoes two sizes too her
A SUPERB
SPRING MI
Can now be seen at .-tore. I have
the latest and newest patterns, and
an experience of several years at the
business for doing all work
satisfactory and well. I also do
WET AND DRY STAMPING
at moderate prices. Will glad to have
call and examine stock.
MRS. E. A. SHEPHERD.
Notice.
The attention of Teachers and School
is hereby called to the
fact that from now until January 1st.
they can procure the school books
which the State law requires to he used
in public schools, by exchanging old
books for new ones, at the rates of ex-
change established by the State Board
of the rates of exchange are
very low and the new books can
found at John L.
front of office.
Harding,
Co. Supt. of Pub. Ins.
Notice to Creditors.
The undersigned having duly
as administrator of It.
deceased, notice is here-
by given to all persons indebted to the
estate to make immediate payment to
the undersigned, and to all creditors of
said estate to present claims prop-
authenticated, to the
before the or September,
or this notice will be plead in hat of
I their recovery. This 14th day of
Wm.
of L.
Notice to Creditor.
duly qualified before the
Court Clerk of Pitt county, as
executor to the last will and testament
j of Sallie Harris, deceased, notice is here
by given to all persons bled to the
I estate to make immediate payment to
the undersigned, and to all creditors of
I said estate to present their claims prop-
authenticated to the undersigned
on or before the 6th day of September.
or this notice will be plead in bar
of their recovery. This 7th day, of
W. S.
Executors Notice.
Letters testamentary having been is
sued to the undersigned o; -1st
of September as executor of James
. .
on or before the day of
1890, or this notice will be plead
in bar of recovery. All persons in-
to the estate of said James Brooks
are notified to make immediate pay-
James II. conn.
This Sept. of Brooks.
Alex. L. Blow, Attorney.
Notice to Creditors.
HAVING before the clerk of
the Superior Court of Pitt county on the
8th day May, 1880, as Administrator
upon the estate of Hon-ell
this is to notify all persons holding claims
against Said estate to present their claims
tor payment within twelve months from
this date or this notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All persons ow-
said estate will come forward and
make immediate sell lenient.
This May
Adm.
When you don't feel well and hardly
know what ail yon, give B. B. B.
Blood a trial. It is a fine
tonic.
T. O. Callahan, Charlotte. N. C.
B. B. is a Hue tonic, and has
done me great
L. W. Thompson, Damascus. Ga,,
believe B. B. B. is the best
blood purifier made. It has greatly
proved my general
An old gentleman B. B.
gives me life and new strength. II
there Is anything that Will make an old
man young, it is
P. A. Shepherd. Norfolk. Va. August
1888, depend B B.
for the preservation my health. I
have hail it in my now nearly
two years, and in all that time have not
had to have a
Ga. writes I
Mistered terribly from dyspepsia. The
use of B. B. has made me feel like a
new I would not take a thousand
dollars for the good it has done
W. M. Cheshire. Atlanta. Ga.
I had a long spell of typhoid fever,
which last seemed to settle in my
right leg, which swelled up enormously.
An ulcer also appeared which discharged
a cup full of matter a day. then gave
P. B. B, a trial and it cured
BOOKS
MS, Apt. of
V. V f.
He beeps OS hand a fine
I of the best book at prices.
Call On Mm for Bibles, large or small.
pulpit, family size. For
Hymn Books, Commentaries, Diction-
and standard works generally.
Can furnish any book you want on
short notice.
Money to Loan.
OX IMPROVED FARMS, In of
and upwards. Loans are re-
in small annual
through a period of five years thus en-
the borrower to pay off his in-
without exhausting his crops
u any one year. to
Ml
TO. PROCTOR
Grimesland, N. C.
-----Dealers in-----
General Merchandise.
Wish to inform their friends and
that their
Fall and Winter Goods
is now ready for examination, and they
are prepared to supply all your wants at
HARD TIME PRICES.
We keep in stock a large line of Ready
Made Clothing. Boots, Shoes, Hats, Dry
Hardware, Heavy and
Fancy Groceries, Ac, in fact any
article to be found in a general stock.
We pay highest prices for all kinds of
Country
Cotton bought in or seed.
Parties owing us are requested to set-
as promptly as possible, as we desire
to have all accounts closed by the end of
the year.
Returning thanks for past patronage
we ask a continuance of your favors.
J. O. Proctor Bro.
RECEIVED AT
Drug; Store,
Front Reflector Office.
X. c.
The best Salve in the world fur Cots,
Bruises, Sores. Salt lie em.
Sores, Hands,
Corns, and all Skin
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. It is guaranteed login-
satisfaction, or money refunded. Pries
Se, per box. for sale
Golden Medical Discovery, War-
tier's Safe Cure, Resolvent
Celery Syrup I
S. S. S., B. B.
a Water.
MASON HAMLIN
and Piano Co.
new
SIX-CORD
Pitt Co N
C C COBB.
C. Co
T. H.
Co.
old stand. Will sell th
CHEAP FOR CASH,
or at reasonable terns on time. I
my stock for Cash and can afford to sell
as cheap as anyone. Give me S call.
and enjoy every minute of the time.
Sue can to a conclusion
Cotton Factors,
j w the slightest trouble of Tea- j MERCHANTS,
NORFOLK, VA.
at Keel A Will sell them on it, and no sane man can
do that.
She can appreciate a kiss from
her husband years
after the marriage ceremony is per-
formed.
Ar.
P m M
IX
3--
p in
Stations.
Goldsboro
Kinston
New
Ar.
a in
Having B. S.
in the we
are ready to serve the people in that
rapacity. All note- and due
Be for past services have been placed in
the hands of Mr. she; paid for collection.
Respectfully,
Morehead City a in
Going E 1ST. Schedule, Going West
No
Pass- Train.
m ISM
No. .
Mixed Kl iV
Train.
no
OS
P in
s in
II
Stations.
La Orange
mi
Kinston
SIS SO
I to Dover
M Con- Creek I
Clark's ;
COO
Croatan
Newport S
CO
Atlantic
SO Morehead it v
Atlantic
pm Depot
Tuesday Thursday Saturday, i
and Friday.; i
with
Train North, leaving
m., and with Rich-
Danville Train ;
p. in.
Train connects with .
Train, arriving at Goldsboro i
5-10 p. in., with Wilmington and
Train from North at p. in
Train connects with Wilmington and
Train, leaving
Goldsboro at p. in and with
Freight Train
Goldsboro at p. m.
We keep on hand at times a nice
ck of Cases and Caskets of all
kinds and can furnish anything desired
from the finest Case down to a
t county Pine We arc fitted
up with all and can render
satisfactory services lo who patronize
FLANAGAN
Feb.
careful attention.
THE
Northern Dress Maker and Trim-
in- r. Miss has and I am
prepared to execute in latest styles
and fashions work entrusted tony
can.
the t have
rived and will pleased to show
I them to yon. -e are the lowest
and not to be under- by no
,., One. Special bargains on ill Roods.
Mrs. L. C. King,
mm,
GRAND EMPORIUM
For Shaving,
Hair.
AT THE GLASS FRONT
the Opera House, at Widen i ,
I have recently located, and when I have vitality to succeed.
everything la say line
friend indeed.
another
NEW, CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE,
TO MARK A
week i- necessary, and a common hair
brush if all to be used after nibbing the
scalp . a few minutes with
the Preparation. Try a bottle and lie
Convinced, only cents.
ALFRED
Barber,
GREENVILLE, N.
of
c. A
CI EDMONDS.
is what people
who hove been tortured by dyspepsia
and been cured by Insist upon
calling this now famous remedy.
baby like wheat t Because
then and
a the of the family,
Baby Syrup.
appears to have been
I eat licit in North Dakota.
ITS CORED
York
I We warrant our remedy to cure
j Worst cases, and I he only physicians
, who do this to prevent roar Whig
j posed upon by men, using false names
j and who not doctors.
others failed Is no reason for not using
this medicine. Give express and post
i It costs you nothing.
j Medical Bureau,
J Broadway. Hew York. i
by old specialist j Th-teer of Now
physician's stranded on a sand bar in
The passengers
were taken ashore the Castle
steamboats.
the well-known
comedian, died upon the stage of
the Lyceum
week,
Job Rooms.
We have had many years ex-
i at the business and are
Sue can walk half night prepared to handle Cotton to
I a in her arms without; the of shippers.
; once expressing the
the infant. All business to our
c. . , , ., hands will receive prompt and
is cool as. a encumber in
a dozen dresses and skirts,
while a man will sweat and fume
growl in one loose shirt.
She can as sweet as peaches
and cream to the woman she hates,
while two men would be punching
each other's heads before they had
exchanged ten words.
She can drive a man crazy for
twenty-four hours, and then bring
to paradise, in two seconds by
tickling him under the
and there docs not live that mortal
son misery who can do
it.
Mrs. Michael Curtain.
makes the statement that she caught
cold, which settled on her lungs ; she
was treated for a month by her family
physician, but grew worse. He told her
she was a hopeless victim
and that no medicine could cure
her. Her druggist, suggested Dr. King's
New Discovery for consumption; she
bought a bottle to her delight found
herself benefited from dose. She
continued its use and after hiking ten
boll i.-s, found herself sound and
now dots her own housework and is as
well as she ever trial bottles
of this Great Discovery at J L
drugstore, large bottles We, and
V. says he works twenty out
of hours, requiring only
four hours sleep. What a grand
per publisher ho would make,
beside office labor, he could be his
own collector. It requires n won.
ALL ORDERS FOR
Sale of Land.
By Virtue of a decree of the Clerk of
the Superior Court of county, the
undersigned will sell for cash at the
Court House door i a Greenville, on Mon-
day, the day of 1889. the
following lands the property of the late
Latham, deceased, adjoining
j the lands of M K Latham. A B
i Wm and others, containing
ninety-four acres, more or less, sub-
I to the dower Mrs M
widow, which has been assigned to her.
This sale is made tor assets to pay debts
of the said Latham.
JESSIE P.
Latham.
I. A. Sugg,
FOR SALE.
one handled and eighty-five acres
more or less. acres cleared, acre
swamp. Being determined to
west I offer my entire farm tor sale,
lying on the Old Plank Read leading
I from Greenville to Situated
i two miles from Greenville, one and One-
half miles from Greenville Institute
same from the depot.
Two good dwellings all
and gin. adapted
to corn and cotton end other products,
raised on a farm. Healthy location.
water, pronounced best in the
county. For farther particulars
to S. P.
Sept. Greenville, K. C,
Notice.
BY virtue Of a decree of the Circuit
Court of the States for the
Eastern Division of North Carolina
made at dune term. 1889, In the case of
Louis Billiard against I, v W
M B Blown. Henry and others,
I will sell at public sale for cash to the
highest bidder, at the Conn House door
in at 1- M. on Monday, the
4th day of November, following
real and personal property
The tract of land on which II W
Brown now resides the north side of
Tar river, in the county of Pitt, con-
about 1200 acres and being the
lands in three several
gages made II W wife,
as follows, one dated March 84th,
given id It II
and A L One dated January
8th, given to L V and one
Other dated January 8th. 1887, given to
W M B Brown. These three mortgages
are duly recorded in the Register's
of county, and is
hereby bad to them for special
of this valuable tract land
The house and lot in the town of
Greenville on plank road street known
as the house and being the lands
described in a mortgage made by I, V
and wife to Louis Billiard
to which reference is hereby
This parcel of laud will be sold
subject to a mechanic's lien for about
878.00.
a. One note executed by L V
William Whitehead A dated
Feb. 1887, and parable Jan. ii-sh,
One note of William V for
This note is now in suit In
Pitt and has attached to
it some collaterals which will be
exhibited on day of sale and which
will lie delivered to purchasers
the said note.
B.
Greenville. N. C Oct.
WHITE, BLACK AND COLORS,
Hand and Machine Use.
FOR SALE BY
LANG,
Greenville, N. C.
A CAN BE CURED.
r . . i.
i i. Y.
. n . B pa nil para, Tn
v . . , i
i . i-i.,. I
TONIC.
. -.-, i for nil -i i
toe.
AT ONCE
A representative
Man or Woman
BREAKFAST.
a the
laws which govern the operations
of digestion and nutrition, and by a care-
application of the fine properties of
Cocoa, Mr. has pro-
our breakfast tables with a deli,
beverage which may
save us many heavy doctor's bills. It Is
by the judicious Use of articles of
diet a constitution may lie
ally built up until Strong enough to re-
every tendency to disease. Hun-
of subtle maladies arc Moating
us to attack wherever there
is a weak poll t. We may escape many
a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well
fortified with pure blood and a properly
Made with boiling water or milk.
Sold only in half-pound tins, by
JAMES EPPS CO-,
London, England.
PROMPTLY FILLED.
Tax Notice,
will meet the people of Pitt
at the following times and places for
the purpose of collecting the State and
County Taxes due for the year
Blackjack, Monday. October
Barony X roads, Tuesday Oct.
Harrington X Wednesday Oct.
Store, Thursday Oct.
Friday Oct.
Falkland. Saturday Oct. SO.
Mill, Monday Oct.
Bethel. Tuesday Oct.
Store. Wednesday
Thursday Oct
Impurities of Blood
MISERIES
and
Work, Hip yr Social
Avoid
Work. II royal
In plain wrapper.
Free. If yon apply now.
COLO AND JEWELLED
from th National
Mr on NERVOUS and
Dr. Parker and a corps
of may b
Ly or In at the or
nu
No. Bf., Mas.,
for or letter n
as t
n r
. O
V I . Ly .
AN,
MASON
ft
All tune not
S, Induce
until Give
c. k.
Me.
I Contains octave.
Nine Stop Action, fur-
in a lam and
handsome case solid
Muck Prate
cash also sold on
the Easy
per quarter,
for ten quarters, when
organ property
I of person hiring.
The Mason ft
invented
and patented by Mason
in is
used in Mason ft
pianos
re-
of tone and
phenomenal capacity to
stand in tune character-
these instruments.
at
TO, and up.
and Pianos sold for Cash.
Payments, and Rented. free.
HAMILTON
MALE FEMALE INSTITUTE,
Hamilton, N.
AUGUST
1880.
JANUARY
Tuition I
Sub Primary, per month. 81.80
; Primary. 2.00
; Intermediate, 2.60
Academic s
each.
Music, not more 1.00
Incidental Fee per Session,
Tuition payable monthly.
METHOD Of will be thorough-
Training thorough.
Pupils from a distance obtain board.
Including lodging, in private families
from per month. A
class Music Teacher will be employed
and also an Assistant as soon as the
number of pupils justifies it. Patronage
solicited.
For furl her information to
Faults, of digestion cause disorders of
the liver, and the whole become
deranged. II.
perfects process of digestion
and assimilation, and thus makes pine
blood.
There are times when a feeling of las-
will overcome the most robust,
when the system craves for pure blood,
to furnish elements of health and
strength. best for purify-
the blood is Or, .;. Melon's
Sick nausea
are
banished by Dr. J. II.
and Kidney
If health and life are worth anything,
and you are feeling out of sorts and tired
out. tone up your system by taking Dr.
J. II.
Dizziness, nausea, drowsiness, distress
after eating, can be cured and prevented
by taking Dr. H, Liver and
Kidney
the most vigorous End hearty
people have at time a feeling of
and lassitude. To dispel feel,
lake Dr.
i it will Impart vigor and vitality.
The most delicate constitution can
safely use Dr. -I. II. Wine
Lung i- a sine remedy for
coughs. .-s of voice, all throat and
lung troubles.
Pimples, scaly skin,
spots, sores and ulcers, abscesses and
tumors, unhealthy discharges, such as
catarrh, eczema, ringworm, and other
forms of diseases, are symptom of
blood impurity. Dr. J. II.
Lean's
No need to lake those big
one of Dr. II. Liver
and is quite and
more
For a safe an I certain remedy for
fever and ague, use Dr. II,
Chills and Fever it i- warranted
to cine.
Storm Calendar and Weather Forecast
for 1800. by Hoy. hi R. Hicks, mailed
to any address on receipt of a two-cent
postage The Dr. H.
Medicine Co., St. Mo,
SPECIALIST Physician since 1880
in the diseases and weaknesses of
men will mail a book free, giving the
remedies which cure ed and
hopeless sufferers privately at home.
Address Specialist . room A. Reads
erect, corner New York.
C. O. P.
Cotton
ANTI-DYSPEPTIC.
WARRANTED FREE FROM HOG FAT.
PURE.
ECONOMICAL
for sale by all Send for
ABOUT
ONE
or bow to a mod dinner for lour
Persons hie Dollar.
An excellent Cook Hook of pages
containing one hundred Dinner
Hills of Pare. Instructions h to
prepare each one so that the
four persons cannot exceed one dollar,
also toil additional recipes.
This valuable Look will be given fret
to any one sending or presenting
tickets, representing the purchase of
twenty C, O.
LAUD, our Store, No.
St. N. V.
pall of our contains n ticket,
the number on which corresponds to the
number of pounds in die pail.
The Cotton Oil Mel Company, N. X.
SOLD BY
Broker, N. C
c. ii. Anna
n. n.
Edwards a
Printers and Binders,
1ST. O-
iv Ml lit
OVERUSING
Vaults, Fencing k,
would respectfully call your
to the following address and ask
to remember that can buy
or of
this cheaper than any other in the
country. That it is the most reliable
and best known haying been represented
for over forty years in this vicinity.
That the workmanship Is second to none
and has unusual for or-
promptly and satisfactory.
Very respectfully.
Refer to P. W. BATES,
Dancy, conn.
B. C.
Notice
GULLET'S PREPARATION for baldness,
falling out of hair, end
dandruff Is before the public.
Among the many who have with
wonderful success, I refer you lo
lowing named gentlemen who will testify
to the truth of assertion
Latham.
MR.
Any one wishing to give It a trial for
the above named complaints can procure
it from me, at my place of business, for
ALFRED CULLEY, Barter.
March C ,
We have largest most complete
establishment of Hie kind to be found in
the state, and or for all classes
Commercial, Rail-
road or School Print-
or
WEDDING READY
TOR PRINTING INVITATIONS
BLANKS AND
OFFICERS.
Send us your orders.
AND
N. C.
JAMES A. SMITH,
TONSORIAL ARTIST,
Greenville, N. C.
have easiest
Chair ever used in the art. Clean towels,
sharp razors, and satisfaction guaranteed
In every Instance. Call and be con-
Ladles waited on at their
Cleaning clothe a specialty.
FEED STORE.
C. D. ROUNTREE,
Dealer In Corn, Meal, Peas, Oats
and Mill
Will pay cash pricks for
Com and Peas.
I pay cash for my goods and can sf-
at pricks.
Call on at the store of J. Smith
Bro.
PATENTS
obtained, and all business In the U. S.
Patent office or III the Courts attended
for Moderate Foes,
We are opposite the V. S. Patent Of-
engaged in Patents Exclusively, and
can obtain patents in less time than
more remote from Washington.
the model or Is sent
advise as to free of charge,
and we make no change unless we ob
Patents.
We refer, here, to the Post Master,
Supt. of the Money Order Did., and to
Is of Patent For
advise term and reference to
actual clients In your own State, or conn-
address,
Washington, C
la the I
m p
yap
Fully
ha th
m. el in
tr
r. II.
ARCHITECTS
Edition of Scientific American. O
t-T .-.
nil full for
MINN A
. tn Mi
A Co., who
m-i or
r.-r
U . Ill
TRADE MARKS.
I- in tin Pt
Co- and
find for
chart,
l M
MINN v .
Ci ; ll B W. T
For the Ladies
in order to stick before time lo
receive Fall I will offer
all stock of
from now until the 1st of September
REDUCED PRICES.
Ml Hats on land, trimmed and tin-
trimmed, will be told cost. My stock
include many the most stylish Roods
of the season. I can give
O N
Of Interest to