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all other yet should read It is I be paper for people. Eastern Reflector D. J. and TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. per Year in Advance. i.- lie 3rd. SUB. X. C, 12th, ere your F. Hi ding, in town oil Bib. lit i- o ii- Sim m a days the p.- -l week K. A sou's. Julia W. Inn, is visiting her stater. Mi B. i. Mi.- Lilian a ill are day a We Swift Creek will jive R against increased taxes u m in elections . alias Annie -1 t y and V near ill-. Madame Ike marriage Inn- we sup p-e fr the way the I aim is Whit ; i J a i. C is. Court Pat- sick Miss Boca v.-i, in reek report a j . with S. there. K. A Parker, a photographer in-r- I he 6th 7th i a . ii d did ii rushing He gentleman and ; at he will give I VOL. XVI GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, WEDNESDAY JULY ant to buy or l ill. It-t wants be told through I no weeks ago oar a -a I face. The tobacco seemed lo a failure ow. in but on Saturday, era a food rain and we in lice our to- crops rival in Coin M damaged by bag. II. T. iv. P, o. Inspector, m- here on Thursday last looking one, IV Dudley, colored, using tie purposes, lie Peter hi t i; seems I n t Bad enough that would print to so will lie turned over to the District la u.-e ii .- n- iv w observed by Sunday school, i Salem on third Sunday evening in Jim. appropriate exercises. A and appreciative . and all were loud X tin- success of Hi . Mi.-. U. bad charge the training those took part, way in which v.-.-- Upon her ship. ion i . --ii- if wants tariff to and is it the World. ye. he best In the w rid Bruises, Bores, Pall Rheum Sines, Teller, Chapped Corns, and all Skin Kr. p- ti cures Piles or P U to give perfect s or in n.-v refunded price Sc box. For sale I y Cards M. Bond. J. I. iv. A A W, N. C in all N. Tract in all courts. II W. . K. Tyson, a i i ill. N- N. C G ALLOW A- X. C Practice in the II. U. L. N. C over More. Join; E. F. C. N. Greenville, N. A HARDING LAW, B. attention to collection Mid of I -m.- re; on snort time. John H. . H. C. Greenville, N. C, Attorneys and at Law -a. all fie Courts. WILL RESULT. It seem to be understood that the called Ibo has been in this week, will next C his i .,. the for issue o ties o paper It t r the a a aid against Fusion Ufa any other It baa I lie while char- of of the party were t to jct what were suddenly that but else- have- brought the party to it, knees question, radical recovery from the present of the free silver prop- will prevail the u of the lead- do not thing that caD be bad. up and of we have toned them saying that fries is of our as to suggest it was a very small one at that; new this has practically it to rear- This the taken the will, i is not unlikely. i i-i-v a fat the of the p perhaps the future of politics the at large There are a honest be- free with all their hearts, th-s, seeing them- selves separated these cf their if whom Nashville conference was in 1st in connect with Ti i expect b; t little from a Populist party, vi it at best. With the party in two no hope of its any- thing -lever CM The free silver party may tor large ls from I early along with will come trooping a of leaders who want to get back anyway have propped all the crass in Populist pasture, and are for new fields. these recruits will come in as members of the free silver Dem- party or whether it get through the medium cf fusion, the result will be the the Chicago Democracy is strengthened by the proceedings at A for it will conduct a side show through the next campaign, or perhaps campaigns, after which it will go out of -Char- The Davidson Dispatch While I he last was in lull blast, they all said, let the dear people elect the county commissioners and the Let the say by their votes who they will to places They they frothed at their mouths. They were elected and t to and new such as school supervisors, at an I per day, and county and a place Deceiver Parker at per and forgot that the people aught to vi these They are ell appointed, True enough. Hut what else by, high, and they were lo them. i. s and lee- wire too and mu-t be reduced to correspond with the reduced prices All things were out joint, and were going I., Did reduce taxes On the contrary, raised hem. Did reduce salaries and Ices or Not ll-at anybody knows Where are the ins In the matter the public Jut it won't do lo talk about each It null and they won't fuse with us next On a wager Button started from New York for a trip the world without a cent and returned with which he earned bis journey. It Violates Co- kindly publish in your mi the Act to local for public It is of and is age of said acts us pub- The preamble toads ax lo This General As- i has, by raising the of school tax from IS lo mi s already provided an increase to the school of the State. as the has section of the venue. Act, which school tax from to cents was and void, this preamble becomes an statement fact fails lo the to pay the bonus cannot be j taken from the general e the in ex- press forbids it. Article says ac of Assembly the to it is be and it I shall be d to J O come the of the State Board of Education, for chapter of the Acts of that amounts ant -inn to such as tray to tax themselves. i, no that the voting i Ins tat ran the may j. et -75 or but no more. t e is state plain facts to Hie As is the topic suggestions. Le. the State Board of Examiners require a knowledge of the fundamental principles of the Constitution Irons all for Stale as teachers. That the principles of each every receiving aid from the State be require to Constitution at some stage cf the is our only hope in the future John M. Galloway, Raleigh News and Observer. He PEOPLE'S STORE Pitt the People of County. Our energies have never relaxed. Our forts have never ceased to the best me dam whose name is j written all over the State of Kan- My love tinny curls was one of the brightest law- her sol-s and . and best me-u i. rs. State. He made I can't kiss naughty before an change a seat ended i a gnu tight which cost him his life- Not overs, be j had his good traits, he i had almost as is enemies, even no r time Wood ; to a new seat, and opened a law office. Presently he found a flaw i he title by which half h-i to her snowy cot, the Sobbed again, I c any j I hit her, all her pleadings vain. had been in Spartan And it duly lo control , With rigid rule, n. r even knew i Thai live should way the GENERAL soul. MERCHANDISE from which to select your purchases. We confidently believe arm unhesitatingly claim that ours is the store all stores in our from which to buy your goods for the coming year. Goods are sold on time at close credit prices to customers approved credit. Goods sold for cash at figures that tell of the wonderful of gold, silver or greens- back. When they enter into our possession they are again converted into the best bar- gains we can buy for the benefit our many friends and customers. Do not hesitate or be led away but cone straight back to your friends who will take care of your interests and work the harder to make you a stronger customer and better friend straight forward, honest dealing between man and man. We are the friend of the poor man, we are the friend of the rich man, we are friend of you all. Come to see us, we will serve you to the best of o ability. Po- lite attention, best of service and honest forts shall be yours to command at the Store. tn- town site had conveyed I beard her sub, my Mother heart the holders, and he Win, tilled to soothe in up notice that he quit claim deeds to every lot if the people in possession would pay him- If not he gave notice he would suits in They were wild- They were awfully frightened- Th v held a meeting appointed a com- y earning cheer. Yet I retrained and in her sleep My Baby still lay sobbing Absolutely Pure Celebrated ft its great leave strength and Assures the alum and all of to the cheap brandy royal York when felt a touch A hand lay on my brow. My while baby pleaded taut p Sunday man would hardly imagine that used to crowd around th it elegant church and sell watermelons aid H. T. the well known banker, yesterday He referred to Street , one of the finest church ; buildings Macon. it's a continued Mr. not id man and everybody the crowd looked with ad- I at his tail, figure. I but remember those scenes las wed as if they was war, when t slave their industrious slaves an or of land on which to water- melons or they chose. The were given every Saturday afternoon to tend their melon patches, and on Sundays were allowed to hitch a mule to a wagon and lake their melons and around to churches, meetings, or else- where and sell then. It was a very common thing to see a man stop at a watermelon piles select a melon, for it, put it in his buggy and drive home after church ; and indeed frequently clubbed in aid bought melons fro-u the slaves and eat tn- during the time Sunday school and g. masters took great in the and of their slaves, did L-i could to age them ever thought of obj i to or in lettering a Kb the their Sunday Telegraph A Warning to Peace, Tall Attention is directed the vim; law, by tho Section I- any all who shall, when or inter- or disturb school meeting, or meeting or other whatsoever lawfully peacefully held, either at, within or without place where such party, political meetings, or any meet- or other is held, shall be cf a and fined or imprisoned in the discretion of the Sec. That all laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this act be th i same are hereby Sec- A. That this act shall, be in force from and after its Ratified the Sid day of March, 4- D. 1807, Persona make it their business to be at public gatherings need to take heed of this statute. It far-reaching and well-bred people, don't cite to be annoyed, will see that It enforced. Just after the surrender at, matte i the late Senator Han is, Hat of Stanly a--a fin i o r v Bis All through agonizing Might she in pain, The little broken heart still plead For kisses that I gave vain. At the Angels hovered near ; She and Mailed and said, w he any And in my anus ray a by lay dead. And I mi ; the parsing years Have brought no m flight, still hears that sobbing cry, inc. d Till. Foil M. Monday's World stated that William Austin, the man county, was in Mr. is now working at the old Barker blacksmith en L street lie was -1 the 13th of last measures feet inch a his stocking feet is s ill growing. weighs is apparently a but with largo bones and muscle. He lifted years of age a bale of cotton weighing over pounds carried it some yards. recently three Northern offered him to go in training five years lo tight the champion of the world, but as he was only a boy at that lime, it could only expected that he would know what to do. But from a with him he seems ready to ac- a fair proposition for that purpose at present. He has never smoked, chewed or drank and ants, and looks the picture of World. A Man Who His A Chicago dispatch to the Herald John Price, a miner M tit- KING S NEW FOB his is bust medicine the for nil forms of i-ughs and Colds an fr Con b. is It will cure and not Ii has no for Whooping Cough Asthma, Hay Fever, Bron- La Cold In the Head and for Ills safe for take, and, above all a sure It always to take Ur. King New Lit fills in with Dr. Kings New Discovery, as they and tone stomach and bowels. We perfect or n money. Free trial bot- at John L. drugstore. size O and of who then had a his skin every year, price sat on bis head by his old He has t come to Chicago to friend Parson address- be attended physicians, ed a regiment Confederates year he will go to Butte, vs. newspaper. Few men realize hi w many people read the newspaper in which their advertisement at pears. They sometimes dodgers, and although it costs them more money same of space a daily newspaper, it to be cheaper. In the place they do not consider of a paper there are go the the the de- sire lo The printed placed hands of small boys whore only desire is to get rid ct and draw their pay for distributing them. They will down the street and poke under the arm of each person they meet, no if that individual already has had a half of them. Tie the man the dodger down and that is last of it The streets are soon cover- ed with them and they are tram- into the dirt A is taken into the home- Every member of e family reads it then it is leaned all over people who ate either too poor or too stingy to take a paper. One subscriber said recently that he did wish something could to prevent people his newspaper. He said Sunday paper not at long enough for him to scarcely it over. Before night tour different families had borrowed his paper and each member of each family had read It through- He said of course he refuse to loan them paper, but he did wish people would subscribe and pay their own paper. thin case is a sample, it will be seen that in- stead of readers for paper we have what cheaper way can an advertiser reach so many people I wide awake business men have vantage of this method, they found that it has paid them many times the amount of the cost of advertise- It will be well for those who have it to give it a Printer. who were anxious to him. He told them that he was going to Mexico for reasons of bis own, and that, while he would be glad to have their company, he to stand by as could do best by going home and to work. They went home, and those of them who are still living are still working, As n result,. the State, ruined by the struggle of great armies, is again taking its old place of leadership in No man ever gave die- The is soldiers better . , ii mi. and only American soldiers could Tue have taken so typewriter ought World. follow it. where be will undergo process, which occurs on July the specimens in Chicago, is Mr. Price's skin of last year which, was put together stuffed in the same institution same in 1890, and in last thirty-two years he baa annually exchanged his skin for a brand new one- mitten. The committee the matter and then went o Sam Wood with their reply. have the records Mr. said of committee, find you are right. If you insist on trying these cases all these mu-t be thrown out of their homes. What sound is that, Mr. Com- is fast from the it is the fast freight from the repeated the chairman will stop at for water. You have just lime, Mr- Wood, catch that h and I wouldn't take a return ticket, if were he to wind a rope he had up under his through freights don't carry said Sam Wood, fully the and swiftly over the utter hopeless situation. freight will carry a pas- the chairman of committee calmly. I'm the of this rope over that awning pole, Mr. It will carry a and he can go as live or dead freight. Just as he likes- We just But Sam Wood was in mid- of street and a block away, running for dear life. He caught the freight at the water tank and ho never returned Chicago Post. Queer tubular bridge t the Straights, is feet long- The g over it bends it but half an yet on a hit day, after the sun has been shining it for some hour, it s found to bend an inch and a half below its usual line. And the heat of sun not only acts on metal but on stone also, for the Wash- monument, which is feet has proven to be about two inches higher in the than in the morning of a sunny day- But the effect of ever was noticed at Plymouth. To the of a sea wall the had lo descend in a diving bell, which was stupidly fitted with heavy circular convex glasses in top. The was calm, these glasses so con- the rays of the that one of the workmen bad his clothes set on fir that at no less than twenty-live feet below the surface. to Dr- C P Carver, cf St. Fa, is experimenting with the sugar-producing properties of watermelons. He has so far that he extract a fine taffy candy sugar at the of one ounce lo eight ounces of melon pulp without rind. Dr. Carver is going to ascertain the proportion of matter in the whole water- melon, for be believes from ex- he has made that a large quantity be extracted from rind, as well as the pulp or heart the melon. He he is positive a sugar of superior delicacy cm be made with the melon. An Ula Army J. H. a farmer living two and a half miles from city the new Concord road, while plowing in a new last Wednesday up an old army which had lain there, concealed, since close of lute war, years ago. The wood of nm had all decayed, except a small piece about inch long. The barrel, trigger, ramrod other pieces of were found but badly rusted. The old army cap was even still on the gun and barrel was loaded- The ground where the was found bad been a for years. Last winter Mr. cleared it off and it this spring. He was plowing the land the time when old was earthed- Facts About North Carolina. From many sources the following in- t facts about North Carole a have been will be well keep these Number of counties, Stale area, square miles length is miles. Extreme is 1874 mile. Number electoral vote;, II. Length line is j Laud surface, miles. square s. Area Dismal acres. Number of miles railroad, Indian population Inland steamboat u, miles. Total population of Annual annual inch's. White population population waler power, horse power. Western degrees, minutes, seconds. Average winter de- Fahrenheit. The highest point is Mitchell's Peak, feet. Av area counties is square mile.--. Number varieties dis- covered, summer Fahrenheit. Average elevation above sea is A VALUABLE Editor Morrison, of the Worthing ton, Ind. writes. have a val liable prescription Electric Bitters and I can cheerfully recommend it for and sick headache, and as a general system tonic it has no Mrs. Annie Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, was all run down, could not eat nor digest food, hail a headache which never her and felt tired and weary, but six bottles of Electric Bitters restored her health and renewed her strength. Prices N els and per bottle at J. L. drug store. It is the age of hustling. As the New York Herald says ; may the finest wares of their kind on earth, but if he asleep and waits for people to discover the merits of his goods he is liable to There's a reason why this is haven't time to go from store to to hunt up the which they need. As a rule they do their exploring among the advertisements. If find promising indication there follow them up. In any case, they go instinctively to the stores they know stores that beckon to them through the newspapers. A. Thought a Day. let it Never meet trouble half way ; do all the walking. The better one is, the more goodness one sees in other people. Say as little possible about that which know nothing. who live only tor themselves arc in a very small way of Y. Weekly. Is has Ml ed this with nervous dyspeptics that takes the flesh off their bones, the vitality their blood, and makes them feeble, emaciated and No. It is had cooking, overeating of indigestible and other health-do habits. The remedy is artificially digested food such as the Shaker Digestive dial. Instead of the already inflamed stomach the Cordial g a chance to rest by nourishing the Itself and digesting other food with It. So flesh and strength return. Is not Idea rational t i he cordial Is palatable and relieves Immediately. No money risked to Its A cent trial bottle does that. la best medicine for area Doctors recommend K hi place rt Castor

REFLECTOR Greenville, N. C. J. Site ind at at Greenville, N. C, as second matter. Jilt It is to be hoped the trusts and combines are satisfied with the bill, framed to repay them for their n Republican campaign fund- The people certainly are not.- Rich- Dispatch. It to be but it is king grass now. Tue bay crop is worth the corn crop the cotton crop the wheat crop the oat crop while all the are below It seems that of late the crime of rape has become of more frequent occurrence. Hardly a day has passed during the last week or two but what the press dispatches chronicled some outrage of this character, and it is not at all that re- ports of have closely followed the commission of the crime- If Uncle Sam don't keep a sharp look out he is going to have a scrap his hands yet- This talk of helping and annexing Hawaii has riled both Spain and Japan, and the report comes over from London that two countries have entered an agreement to make war on the United States if we don't off their Judge Avery and Mr. J. C are reported to have given out that the new school tax law is unconstitutional, and the strength of their ion State of Public Instruction has telegraph- ed the Governor to come to and call on the Court for a decision the It would indeed be a com- if after all else it should now be found this school tax law will not hold Observer. In of the probable of the whole matter it us that the question ought to be settled at once, so that the order for holding the August election may be the different counties saved the enormous expense necessary to hold the same. It is a huge farce anyway- The members the Legislature ought to have had the manhood to raise the school tax, instead of trying to hide behind the subterfuge of let- ting the people vote the tax upon themselves and the counties with a greater expense to hold the election than would secured by the tax. Our Regular July 16th, 1897- Another disgraceful chapter in the disgraceful history of Con- sugar scandals was written this week- The up to date brigands not rob individuals the public highway ; they in with who control the wag- of a new bill their advance information to make fortunes by speculating in the stock market. By giving it oat that the tariff conference committee had agreed to a com- promise sugar schedule was more favorable to the sugar trust than the schedule sugar stick was pushed up sufficiently high to made thousands of for those who bought before the rise and at the highest point, and there are good reasons for the belief that members of both branches of Congress among those who did so. A prominent Republican was asked when the tariff bill would get out of conference, and he re- plied its schedules can no longer be profitably worked, on the stock It is remarkable how often the assertion is heard that the conference is being purpose If prolonged for speculative Jerry Simpson had to smile When his resolution for the of a select committee of five to investigate the sugar trust and its relation;, to Con- legislation was refer- red to the Judiciary com mi fee of the House, which has not been appointed yet. Pr. the majority of the Senate committee on Foreign Relations seek to ease their consciences by such as the report made this week on the resolution directing the Pres- to demand the release of three Americans who are in Cuban prisons, having been captured on the steamer Com- They know the House will not act on it. Senator Till man loses an opportunity to remind the try of the contempt he feels for the Democracy Cleveland. latest occurred during the debate which resulted in the insertion by the Senate of a clause in the General Deficiency Appropriation-bill the cost of armor plate for naval vessels to a ton- Senator Tillman referred to the remitting of a fine that was imposed upon t a Carnegie Steel Co-, by the cf the Navy, for fur- bad armor, by the dent, when be was interrupted by Senator Allen who remarked i it was a Democratic dent who remitted that Sir- Tillman to the gentle- man from Nebraska and said with politeness . don't leave out in re- to the Democracy of that President, as it hurts my feelings to hear him referred to as a Democratic President- As for his remitting the fine, I have never sought to fathom the mys- tery of how he tried to override law and decency by that The Senators do not enjoy be- snubbed by Mr. any more than they did being snubbed by Mr. Cleveland, as they have very plainly shown in their private talk to each since it became known that Mr had decided not to furnish the Senate with the with Great Britain relating to the Seal fisheries asked for in a Senate resolution unanimously adopted nearly two months ago- of the have been prepared, but this week it was decided not to send it to the on the ground that it would be with the public to do so. As an additional reason for not complying with the respectful request of tho Senate, officials say it was feared that a publication of the deuce might result in making the English mad. Probably the uniqueness of this excuse is ex- to make up for lack of plain, everyday common sense- Meanwhile the administration has in public its to Ambassador Hay, which charge the government of Great Britain with trickery. Republican Senators resorted to to break a quo- rum in to prevent a vote on the Pacific Railroad resolution of Senator Harris, of Kans-, which Senator Morgan declares will save the people of this country if adopted in time to prevent the commutation cf the scheme started during the last administration to yet possession of the road an alleged reorganization and purchase, not to mention what will be saved in other creditors and to Republicans were afraid kill the resolution by a direct voted, so they resorted to such roundabout methods cf doing it as refusing to vote, thus breaking a quorum- Under the Rules a doesn't go- Keeps on A week ago the spoke of the improvement by the Char- Observer in changing from a lour to an tight page Now the Ob- server goes one batter mid b cut a twelve page Sunday edition. Greater things are yet expected of that College. Tin attention of parents is Called to the advertisement of College in paper. This U the properly of Christian church though in spirit and teaching, is located on Southern Railway the Piedmont section of the Suite. The equipment is to the best and MM arc liberal. ITEMS N. C, Rev. J. D. Waters, of Ayden preached in Christian church on the inst. in the intense of Ayden Christian College. J. ll. Latham, Mrs. L. J. and Julia II. Burgeon, spent Thu at Maple visiting the Misses Dawson. They report a very pleasant time. Misses Annie and re- turned Friday from they had spent several days. They we.-e just charmed with their trip. E. M. of Oxford, brother to our townsman, A. M. arrived on Friday. He has accepted a position with J. P. to cure his crop of tobacco. W. H. went to Kinston on Saturday. W. B. was in city o Saturday. C. Howard preached a instructive sermon in the Christian last Sunday to a and . audience. We were glad to see our old ex-Sheriff It- W. King in town K hist week. He was look after d.-- liniment lax payers. Tobacco is all the go here now. is the crop will be fairly good. A good rain would much appreciated. Watermelons h put in appear- and small boy is Quite a crowd Cypress attended here last Sunday. As physicians say it is distressingly healthy here. don't there is a in the county. We shown very fine peaches by K. S. Ham well, last week. They sod readily here at cents per bushel. The crop in this section is very poor. Inspiring if good adds o worship who will say it the in the Baptist church certainly hid cause enjoy the service Sunday night. The choir was by Mrs. T. K. Hooker and Miss Wood- ward, the Durham, and orchestral music Messrs. A. A. Forbes, Ola Forbes and G. J. with violin, cornet and piccolo. As an Miss Woodward a solo was The sermon delivered by Riv. A. V. on this was an ex- one, the best our people have beard BETHEL, N. C, July 19th, Bessie James, spent Sunday and Sunday night here. Miss Bertha of who spent last week here returned home today. Miss Bryan is in town this week. Dr. D. L. James and of ville, spent here. on who has been in Houston, Texas, for nearly two years, returned Saturday evening to visit his parents and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. T. Manning hit Saturday morning for Tampa, Fa. James O. Gray, of Conetoe, has moved his family here and opened a grocery store and shoe shop on street. John Hardy, Mount, has moved his The following officers f Lodge No. I. O. O F., which were elected on the first Monday in July, for the ensuing term were duly installed last Monday night, N. GS. A. V. K. Carson. R. R Jerkins. F. G. Ford. O. Blount. B. H. Grand Secretary and Lecturer of the I. O. O. F. of th s State, spent from Wednesday evening until Friday morning here. at a special meeting of night the There were brethren present from North Suite and Covenant Lodge. The school con mites of Bethel township met here Saturday at o'clock P. M and qualified. After the oath of office organized elect- L C. Moore, chairman and M. G. Whitehurst secretary. There was much business before them. A large crowd was at the quarterly meeting at the M. K. Sunday. The Presiding Elder win present- Rev. B. B. Culbreth preached very and mons meriting and will con- duct a series meetings during week. N. July 19th Rain is badly needed in ibis section. Mrs. Allie Bullock is very sick. W. L. James spent Sunday m Ma county. Dr. B. A. and H. C. of Greenville, were here a short while T. K Bullock, of Bethel, gave us a call Thursday. W. R. Whichard, Jr. and Capt. J. W. Roberson spent Saturday ill Rob- son ville. Miss Bryan, who has been visiting relatives near here, went V o Bethel J. Mooring, who ha been sorter in with an attack of is C. W. Gold and wife, d Wilton, and Miss Maggie Howard, spent days last week the of Mrs. A. M. Keel. The State Rail Commission has to make any in the present passenger and freight rules barged by the The commissioners of the town of Elkin have tined that e. male citizen shall work on the three days each year. An incendiary set fire to a lot of wheat slacked in the of Fred Al- in Wilkes county, and stacks were The loss was ever bushels. Charlotte two white boys had a quarrel when one slabbed the other a awl, killing him almost in The murderer is only years old. Mr. D. Sullivan, of Walkertown, is a farmer as well as a tobacco Last fall ho sowed bush- els of wheat on s of laud, and recently threshed rut as a Journal. About August 1st Greensboro will another daily paper. It will be called Evening and be published by a stock company. C. P. Supp, of Kentucky, will be the editor. A severe hail storm in and around last Tuesday is said to have almost entirely the large crops down and done great damage lo other Record. Raleigh News Observer says it is a street there that ii; mi his return from China. where he is consul general, Capt. R. will revive the Raleigh Tribune and conduct it as a paper. In Charlotte a white boy shot and killed a on Saturday night while the was trying to hit with a rock. On Wednesday a went to the mil where the while boy worked with lbs intention of lynching him, but police away. EASTERN TOBACCO Old Man GUS EVANS and L. JOYNER the two oldest and most in Greenville, and OSCAR HOOKER, Owners Props. We always lead in Prices consequently we lead in Pounds. Don't take word tor it but after August 1st come down and see for yourself which way the straws blow. Your friends, EVANS, JOYNER CO. L. P. EVANS. A- H- R. S. EVANS PROPRIETORS OF I ME OLD OBSERVATIONS. Of course a man is going when he lets old age overtake him. The hand organ man says Ufa is a grind with hint. It hurts every man a little to see another man a real pretty girl Take all the given you and men loss up whether to use it or nut. the world's a everybody plays the part a driver or a horse. AV hen you buy you ex- to pay for tho scales they are in. If you first in everything, remember that the that is a wins the race. id fact that never know what the future and the who advertise have in store. A great of worn n who have been disappointed in love old of them are mar- Orange, Va. Observer. The pioneer of the Greenville and the best lighted house in the State- Will be rebuilt in time for the opening cf the season, Aug. 1st., and we are to make bum. have plenty of money, Experienced Force, Ample Room, will be tint leaders in high prices As BOOn as your tobacco is bring it to us- EVANS CRITCHER CO., Greenville Warehouse. makes difference to the how the day is. He can always make the skylight. When love dies the Bower withers in the heart, and gloom there builds its throne forever more. The can edit a opportunity is all tint is needed The editor ought to knew it all whether he does or not. The editor ought to advertise our business free mote than he does- He ought to hustle for more news but has no to try to collect daring these hard times. We how to edit a paper before the editor was He ought to take our advice. He ought to mention If be does he is the pa- per provided ho makes no mistakes about he is a The editor not to make mistakes- No matter if he does try to correct them we tor- get them. The editor ought to know we are the most important man and ought to write accordingly- The editor is a nuisance any- how- If he mentions my he don't say enough about it- If he mentions my co tors business he Editors aw. entitled to con- Confound an , Tobacconist. Miss of Oakley, Be kindly and generous to your neighbor- Fix a hole your fence so that his hens come do their egg laying in your Constipation Causes hall the sickness In the world. It retains digested food too lone in toe bowel and produces biliousness, torpid liver, Hood's Pills bad taste, coaled tongue, sick etc. Hood's Pills an its COLLEGES. The University. STUDENTS. Summer School total Board a h, three Brief Courses, three Full Courses, Law and Medic if in Below are Norfolk prices of and peanuts for yesterday, as by Cobb Urns. A Commission Norfolk , Good Good It; Extra to NO PAT. hat is the way all druggists and School Pharmacy. CHILL TON Graduate Counts t Women. for Chills, Fever all of r School for Teachers. Malaria. It Is simply Iron and Quinine Minim and Loans for the Needy. Address, Chapel Hill, N. North Carolina College Agriculture, and Mechanic Arts, Will open 1887. academic, scientific tech- courses, in every department. Expenses per session, For County Students For all oilier students y for fr ALEXANDER V- Raleigh, N. C. President. COLLEGE. Next Opens September S. in it f courses of study. a Children love it Adults prefer it to bitter, Tonics. Price, Prow for HAVING BEEN APPOINTED and as the Green- ville Company, for the purpose of scaling the of said Company, oiler for sale the real estate and adjoining the town of Greenville belonging to said Company. This city will be sold reasonable in lots to suit chasers. For further see or ad- LOVIT HINES, Receiver c. ELECTION. In obedience to the provisions of the School Law of city. The lies; business course offered in the state. Send for album and JNO. C. N. C- PEACE BAKER HART Hardware, Tinware, es, Hubs, Building Paints Oils and Stoves. Fair Dealings and Honest Goods at Rock Bottom Prices. MAIN GREENVILLE. X. C OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE. FORTY-SIXTH YEAR- muter pr. student attended last year, J- A College Preparatory with special el and Telegraphy- Largest and Kitting S. the and to lull the turns For beautiful new J. A M. HOLT, N. C ------DEALER IN------ HEAVY AND FANCY GROCERIES GREENVILLE, N. C. I will the best goods and will sell them at the lowest price I will do all l can to obtain and hold your pat- Come and see me. M. H. Next do to Griffin Jeweler. THE LIVE R. R. FLEMING. A. G. COX, . .- G. I. CHERRY. Pros- E. B i HENRI Organized June 1st, 1897. The Bank of Pitt r-pHIS Bank wants your and a share J. if not all, of your business, and will grant every favor consistent with safe and sound banking. We invite correspondence or interview to that end. Dealers, Tobacco Floe Makers and Bicycle Dealers and Respectfully to lit- We arc for Tobacco Flues assure you we will as host of for tho least All our work ix guaranteed we are ready to repair in our a to a will you to come sou us. Respectfully, . CO lit. I I ID cents on the worth property. election every voter of the SPECIAL TAX shall vote u written ballot words every to the Special School vote a written or printed with the words I id shall be held under the rules and regulations prescribe. for tin- election of members the La lies j Assembly North O. By order Board By buildings mid beautiful J grounds in a Healthful Location with splendid climate. Stands at the very front In female Education. borough in Its Courses. High in its Standard Unsurpassed in IS INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES. Twenty-one and teachers. Very reasonable in ices. Send for cat- to of J. of Deeds. FOB Hiving bought out M. A. j the Interest Silas Lucas Moon in ELON COLLEGE. NORTH CAROLINA. on Southern Railway, in section; very best water; locality, property of Chris- church, in spirit and teaching, highest moral tone, elegant building, hulls laboratories, et of best mule college, three courses, best on application. Address J. ATKINSON, Elon College, N, G. the brick business, I will sell all Brick- hand very I can at short notice at any depot on Coast within one hundred miles of the towns of Wilson and N. C. Address all com mimic In future to I. F. LUCAS, N. C at Swamp today. Prepared by a I. Hood A Co., Ma. The State Normal and Industrial School, N. C Offers the young women of the thorough prof and industrial education lo Faculty of M More than sin school of pupils for r presenting In three. in- from desiring trained To secure board in dormitories all free applications must be made before A gut 1st. For lie in SAVED and the rt running an it the wheel made. e hand- name model and many make the inn--t wheel on the mar- fro. FOR S. E PENDER CO ., N- C A FRESH SUPPLY, all colors. JUST RECEIVED. Remember all are being closed out at

; . Furnishing Trade with means sure success in securing yourselves widest range for selection. THE KING . -7 Dress Goods, Shoes Furnishings is superb and inspection is invited. FRANK WILSON The King Clothier, THE Local Reflections hallow Summer hats are seen but not Starch is commanding a stiff price,; S- a i m- are scarce this -r. i k- a gelling ilia lite .-low i e pa-- Some Watermelon due. The tenor's favorite beverage i ball. Many a man with hair raises heard. The big excursion fever struck not corn is shacked it an electrical plant. no The enthusiastic order will tell you hat wheeling i- a round pleasure. The old that stolen an always Sweeter is wasted o some any other kin J. It a fellow with sand to go up i An , r built to the Hooker Bernard prize I suits are load. At least, It will be equipped report. The favorite is Nell the makes terrier. those jump all the . Belle so spring . f o V I or. bard for a man to stand on dignity, says the . In n be has no soles lo his The fat man b s in the j lion bicycle.-. My K .,, was A downtown dealer advertising will be supplied with bust in the at r tales, Bates Call when yon want a good meal. Wood, it is said, has .-. L. lion the into. v i i i was a Ha dear, s of a roofer are required to pi ch a i be course lakes its way. Not musk else in talked now. side is be- A reduce merchant ad- his e.-., are bard to beat. always a -11 .; sacred con because it is given on Sun at aye hive. become of There was a large of baggage at depot and it I he crew sometime to lo d. Tr lo be on Increase. N water in well mates as it had risk Thirsty -Well, sucker In de pomp. tells bar sweet Watkins, means de De bee makes honey but, golly be w et One of tin laws of Nature that you can't something from And jet the conceit has been year. It is the old mad w will marriage No, dear, roe. lit taken out of many man fresh afraid to mi in a sailboat because tacks. . , , , When a man learned his own I lie Hie grass have a . i. . and can see I through the same glass by he measures another's half battle of s are apparently life is won. and yet they are old enough to have c. ; have much want of We hear the r another j ruin. We hope t . showers now factory will Us operated here stalled will give u good before coming atop. A milkman so jealous I his wile, who has just bis that Iii with dear, his row-. sample would been A . you is no necessity a that lot l is hot. A recently married a player under he was a Mod catch. The only embarrassment s MM m- n when m a rich girl is i he Siamese twins were not the . people on th says Man who are successful with cabbages often get big did give up your situation Bugging j you see was working a florist, j pays a great lo bare treated me so seedy I I'd a good reputation at home to be a save and branch out t man of pi abroad. S no sale fruit jars this season. is so scares that very little iv iii be had up. Tobacco crops made i are very have brought fine samples to to exhibit. have heard some nun appointed is poll for the u in Ibis e say will not serve. work, such as is now de- m many job offices, requires endowed in some measure the artistic faculty. The of tin- iii Hie printing office arc and Printer. The colored base ball club that went to lo play the Mount club, got and came home Mr took the club lo and s boat. yammer hey Go W M Bond returned evening. Vis- Tyson has gone to lo relatives. J. II. returned Tuesday from U. K. Parham rued Tuesday from Oxford. Abrams, of Mount, is visiting Mrs. S. M. Schultz. Savage came in evening to visit B. 1-. Sugg has returned a trip to Wilmington and Morehead, Harrington returned evening. Mist May Schultz bus gout lo Bucky lo visit her Miss w to evening visit K. Maultsby, of Lena to engage in Misses and lire at island. J. C return d Saturday a visit to relatives iii J. S. Smith Mrs M. M. Nelson Tuesday evening I r Seven Splines. S. V. g w has been . on fox Ilia, L. s. Smith home Sunday It m a visit to her parents in tin- . Miss Jenkins, is Bessie Patrick South Preston and Allan King, I, have on a the last day r II H. of has taken a as book keeper . 8- Jenkins Co. K. B. d and wile, of returning from Ocracoke, slopped for a Mis. E. B. Moore and three Washington, arc her parents at Riverside Nurseries. Mrs J. children, Gertrude and of a e visiting Miss Etta Joel of who aunt, A. J. Job lined Monday. Nannie Cox, of and May , Alabama, arrived morning to visit Mrs. M. II. J. W. returned Wednesday ; from summer out ting and is u nil the boys on tobacco row. Improving. the have shown u w the past week. However, it is still sections. A large of the crops have laid by. Fire. Mr J W. Smith nils us a bid lire has raged in big the past week. It has caused damage to several plan- and farmers to leave I crops and tight tire. Jake says rating fish will make u body satin. He was one those fellows who could not a lick, Inn g the past week at he ale three times a day, and meals, and tiling he knew he could swim like a duo's. For a e Now Let Water be Good Bali. I'm born and Washington ball clubs d two good games on Thurs. ard at Washington. In the first ten innings were played either side making a score, Washington making and Ti i in the eleventh I he score of the second game to in of f -r A. M. The State law admits to the A. M. College, free of tuition, as many as a County ha in the lower Pit county bus one vacancy. All applicants ibis position will meet me at the mil House in Greenville, first in union. H. Supervisor. County papers please copy. Drink the Fountain. The Cora Cola Company, of who have a good thing mid know it, believe it will a tired newspaper man as well as any- body else, sends the some tickets for drinks at That everybody drinks Coca and the demand for it keeps in- creasing is the best that can be given. Misses Nannie and tang Went to evening with their aunt, Miss has been visiting W. K. T M. and S. who went the excision to Asheville, day Miss Lola White, of Greenville, N. C, who is admired by u wide circle is in the city, visiting Miss Ar- P. II. Gorman, who has been off tor several weeks taking vacation, returned Monday of last week. While away he made quite a i extended trip to England and France Mrs. O. L. Joyner and children, Mrs. Ola s Mrs. IX L. James, Mrs. T. B. and Misses Lillian Cherry and Julia to Littleton Friday- J. W. Waters, of who has lived up to the adage and grow until be baa crowded nearly all hair top his own head, has been patches of humor around ibis part the sphere Inst days. Mis. K. Hooker, Mrs. W. A. Mis-is Ada and Marie Lena Matthew, Hooker, Taft and May Smith, J. J. Cherry, W. B. James, J. A. Brady and J. L IX oil s Meyers afternoon fur Ocracoke. lion. W. M. Bus-, Mayor of Raleigh, came do evening to sec Mis. Buss and the children who are relatives here Some people wonder how much larger in size he is going to grow, second thought convinces them there must be some- where to store the great of wit and his m kc up. then he can not retain it lo himself and his host of gather around him to catch an inspiration from the almost incessant Three end The past week showed a record throe more licenses ed by the Register Deeds, fir the following couples win rs. James Griffin James Irene Forbes. Joseph Harris and Jennie Wells. Thorn is White Na C p, The Hoard held a special meeting Thursday night to a proposition from La Steam Fire Engine Co., of Elmira, N. Y , for furnishing a engine for the town. The accepted the proposition, signed the necessary papers which have been forwarded to the company. Under the the engine is to be delivered h-re by the September. This the prediction recently made by the that Greenville would soon a steam fire Now the engine is for the Council go to work at once and have additional built so there will be an ample water These should be ready by the lime the engine Without water the engine will not be mu service. . Japanese Tea. night at the residence cf Mr. F. M the gave am of those enjoyable somewhat more elaborate, than usual. The parlors and hall were profusely decorated with Japanese effects and brilliantly lighted with colored interns. As the guests arrived they with a souvenir of the and greeting The enter- consisted of music and Ml by an address iV. S. Bernard, which was replete with the and in that manner tor which he has gained a Miss Mai- Woodward proved her- self a veritable queen tong and touched hearts of all whose good fortune it was to hear her sweet voice. pleased par- with a number of comic sang in a inimitable manner. Bi were served. Miss Bessie Jarvis, the president, and the entire deserve much credit tor their zeal and in this good good work. Miss gave a party to a number of friends New M i at S. M. Schultz, O. I is having a large tr keeping put his the market house. It may be interesting to know, view the warm weather, that bocks are now being printed the Holiday are insects near- sighted Tommy's Pop have never heard so, my Tommy what's the use fly In. don town barber shop is a in the shape of a the dyed No, Maude, dear, the ladies who go to the bis games do n t ways the bleachers. Pure, rich blood feeds the nerves is Hood's Week. A. Sugg expects lo leave for Texas this week and will take with him some samples the bright co from the t Slate of Phi. Farmers who have some especially tine who would like to have the talk it in the Star State can have s ready by the It would be lo the Colonel talk Pitt county to a Texas crowd. Much The did not out in full at the called Friday evening. So few were that the matter organizing a club was post- A was appointed to see all litters in and lake names all who want to a club, and if enough another will be called a club Or- It is evident that many of the riders so far are not a club, but it be lo advantage to organize Ready for the Opening. is less than two weeks to opening of the tobacco market for the coming season, are a bury shape about the warehouse. All of them will be ready for bus- on the day and they are go- to see that the reputation of the mar et high prices is sustained. The corps of buyers will be largely and new son premises to be a lively one. The Greenville market has clever ware- housemen and buyers and a c going to make it to the farmers to sell their crop here. A Sad Raleigh, N. C, July a sham of the Governor's Guard at h-n park tonight, N. Banks, a member the guard, who was taking n ill battle, was shot almost The bullet him in the middle the lore- head and ranged and in Hie bruin. It be ascertained is re- for loaded It seems that the cartridges were very closely before being out by the captain and first and second lieutenants and, owing lo the in the weight a loaded and blank cartridge It Is hard to account for the accident. To lend mystery to the stray bullet, it is said no loaded have been given out by the company over two years. Take your with you to the Academy grove Friday afternoon. At- the meeting there will be a rids. Let as many as possible be in ling. If you are interested in better for riding De at the ct At a regular meeting of the Cove Lodge. No I. O. O. f., held Tuesday night at their lodge District Deputy Grand Master. Prof. W. II. installed the g officers to serve ensuing term, S. P. W. Harden. N. V. Johnston. V. G. B. F. Sugg. R. S. to N. GD. L. James. L S. to N. G M. L. Stanley. R. S to V. E. L. S. to V. F. R. S. S. C. Benjamin L. S. R. S.- L H. Pender. F. R. Parker. S. Smith. II. Gorman. Johnston. W. I L. Starkey. O. M- L. After winch refreshments were served and toasts were responded lo in a happy style. ALREADY. N. C, 14th, 1807 are call- ed upon to vote away son a more of people's money. Our taxes arc a high as the laws of the State will per- my advice to all is vote tor law taxes and better laws. We have too many money ens, too many offices and too many bad men filling them. I want to see a change for the better. is lime for the people to look see w lull they are doing. They have been promised much and received nothing is time to get together and for poor tux payers. There are some who have voted away the best Slate and county gov- that ever existed, and now want the people lo vole money out of their own pockets. We poor, and never can prosper so long as the people are the rule of bad men and bad laws. It is lime people were opening their eyes and seeing where we are drilling to. W. M. to Stay. The town has bud iron corner posts placed t the of Evans and Fourth streets. We guess they will not be broken down any more by driving in too close to the side, wills. Tobacco Land i. Mr. Henry II. Harding, San is on a visit to in this section. He is a native of Beaufort c and left there twenty years ago lo go west. Be is now a member of the Colon do one the largest railroad construction companies in our country. Mr. Hard- his just been over in Cuba to make a contract tor g two railroads across that island for the gov- He sailed from there to New York and upon teaching that city received a telegram from his company instructing him to visit the tobacco belt if North Carolina and he can to acres i f tobacco la ids, their purpose being a colony the laud can be secured. We would like lo so; Mr liar locate his colony i i Pitt it land desired can here. The bass singer may be swell, hut it takes a tenor lo be really high toned. ,,, . grove tomorrow afternoon at ft blood , I b. Was Very Nervous Could Not Sleep Called It and Indigestion. had pains In my bead, neck and shoulders and all through my body but they were most severe in my left side. The doctor celled It neuralgia and In- direction. was confined to my bed for eight months. I was very nervous, bad smothering spells and could not sleep. I read cures by Hood's Sarsaparilla and of a case similar to mine. My husband procured a bottle, and I began taking It. After taking one bottle I felt better, was able to and my appetite improved. I continued until my nervousness was cured and I was much better in every way. My husband also been by Hood's Mat Virginia. Is the Best-In fact the One True Blood purifier. by all druggist. Picnic at Barrett's. township never half way at anything the good people that section their to, and when it comes ti having a they know how to make a success of it. The neighborhood is a famous for picnics, and annual gathering on showed a crowd n be brought t on such an occasion. he c began arriving by II o'clock and did stay until several hundred were present, several counties representatives there. Green- ville folks know it is a good place to go and thy were out in large hers. There were lots of pretty Is, and a good dinner, things quite a picnic really Sometime alter dinner the was called together around platform to hear a speech. H. . e arose and in a words intro- Mr. B. referring to bun as the orator of the Mr. King entertained the as- a boar's speech that was a gem of oratory and At the close of the speech Prof. W. II. Stepped forward and in behalf of the people of Com- presented Mr. King with a banquet. Th presentation remarks and were and expressed The crowd lingered around themselves attain the afternoon, and a lawn party I at night. New Voice on Miss Julia open I r at the telephone office, has gone to Littleton to take a vacation two Sub- to the exchange will mies her prompt and fan in response to calls. Miss Julia is a most i courteous and operator, and the the is taking is well earn- ed. Her Miss Annie Foley, is filling the place during her absence. GETTING READY Every expectant mother has n trying ordeal to face. II she does not You want a Nice SUIT OF CLOTHES C. T. Where the prettiest line of Spring Clothing can be found. ------A beautiful line Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes Furnishings, . to select from. C. T. A Great Reduction Sale. Owing to the rapid advance of the season and finding ourselves largely overstocked we propose to inaugurate a sale week and continuing for a month the largest reduction sale ever rated in Greenville. We propose to CUT pi ices on all Summer Stock. A invitation is extended to all to pay our store a visit, and examine goods and prices. Lang Sells IN THE SWIM. If you want anything in Merchandise call and c me. can save you money on FINES SHOES of the celebrate Eagle brand WHITE NEW GROCERY STORE. Opened to S- T- an. I a full get ready for it, there is no telling what may happen. Child-birth is full of uncertainties if Nature it not given proper assistance. Mother's Friend Is the best help you can use at this time. It is a liniment, and when regularly plied several months before baby comes, it makes the advent easy and nearly pain- less. It relieves and prevents morning relaxes the mus- relieves distended feeling, short- ens labor, makes recovery rapid and without any dangerous after-effects. Mother's Mend is good for only one purpose, to relieve motherhood of danger and pain. ti dollar per bottle at all stores, or sent by mail on receipt price. . valuable for women, will sent to any address upon application to TUB REGULATOR CO., CIGARS AND TOBACCO. to select from Everything fresh low down in price. A Invitation extended to ail. Come see me, will make it pay yo JAMES B. WHITE SUMMER GOODS J. R. COREY ---------DEALER IN. SADDLES HARNESS ADD COLLARS A Horse Millinery. Hood's Pills act with Also a nice line Li Groceries. I can now be found in brick store for- occupied by Brown. o me to see ALL OF OUR. Summer Stock GOAT . in Ml g Reduced prices. A a Life Time. ft Emporium of Spring GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA.

Slow a day passes without its newspaper story of young woman who a so interesting that she couldn't live without him, so sue married him in baste and after- ward leaned that he as an ex- convict or a brute or already bad a wife or two from whom he bad separated without the of a legal divorce- In cases blame is lad upon the man, who generally de- serves more abuse Iran he But, girls, look at alter a few minutes see if the trouble might not have been avoided if you had been in too much of a hurry Marriage means for life; decrees of i voice are merely exceptions the Would any . enter a business with as little knowledge of other party as you seem with Well, unless street sou led lunatic. Talk is cheap, e Urge sums for their work. lady to order as fast as in question sat for one of them. In can run. especially when a short space ox time he transferred there is a pretty face to inspire it and two willing ears to receive There is a local capitalist whose mother-in-law, to the chagrin and, pain her family and in taking on flesh at an alarming rate, bat Hunting and a with- out any appreciable result now almost attempt ti.- if the city council would vi . her the use one entire street to learn in. While such a as her pois is never treated lightly in her presence, when she is not around it inevitably leads to more or less remarks. Her little grand- daughter frequently uses her weight as a term of comparison. The stone sidewalk near the house is badly cracked on one side of the street, while on the other it is in an lent state of preservation, which state of things the little girl insists is due to the fact that her grand mother almost entirely on the injured side. The other day the capitalists wife, in accordance with an old custom, decided to have her mother's portrait painted. She men- it to her husband, and with- out thinking twice matter he told her to go ahead. Chicago leasts some artists of considerable In watch your thoughts, in the your temper, in company tongue. Notice There are seventeen quinine factories in the world. Some the bitter stud comes from and most of it the chilly. Yet the shakers have never in ibis branch industry. hereby given that application be made to the Board of Commissioners of county at their me ting on the first Monday in August, 1897, to alter e line between Carolina and in accordance with a petition this day tiled with said G. M. f H. S. y Carolina to J. B. Little, On corn the yield w. J township. and the soil is a vigorous feeder and re- Notice of Sale. j reputation, and these artists are able to boast the of it- fear other girl will get fellow unless you him at Observer- Do You The ordinary polite inquiry, do you cull nothing but a conventionally polite response but it a man Is allotted and a philosopher besides, it may elicit a full of and worthy record. When John Adams was eighty years old he met in the streets i f Boston an old fated who shock his trembling hand and said morning and how is Adams was the ex-president's answer, Adams himself is well, sir; quite well, thank you. But the house in which he lives rt present is becoming dilapidated. It is tottering upon its foundation. Time and the seasons have nearly destroyed it. Its root is pretty well worn out. Its walls ere much shattered, and it trembles with every wind. The old tenement is becoming almost and I think John Adams will have to move out it soon ; but he is quite well, sir ; quite that venerable sixth dent the States moved on with the aid his staff. It was not long alter that he bad his second and stroke paralysis in the capital at Washington. is the last he said. am Companion Thoughts. More Hies are caught with honey than vinegar. If you would not he known to do a never do it. that yesterday to-morrow promises, hot to-day It s difficult to say who tut the most enemies with tin- MM intentions or friends the heat. There is a great struggle vanity and patience when we have to a person who admires us who b rs us Beware prejudices. A man s is like a rat trap ; prejudices creep in easily, but it is doubtful they ever get out again. A good and wise man may at limes lie with the world, and at it; but no man can ever be long with the world if he does his May in York Weekly. The North Carolina plan cf employing convict labor in toad building is attracting attention and and is being commented to other States. Some of the ad- vantages of the system re paid to The cost ct maintaining a convict is six cents per day less than if confined in jail; it does not bring him into competition with free labor and he does a work that otherwise, re- main Sentinel. Look about yon, and study those with whom you come in daily contact and remember that who lives self alone is a failure, whilst he who h-nest, loving to his fellows, though he be poor and an outcast, and mug, is to all eternity a noble s Independent REWARD, The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least dreaded disease that science has been able t cure in all Its is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the cure now Known to the medical Catarrh being constitutional disease, requires a con- treatment. Care is taken internally, acting directly the blood and s surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of disease, and giving the patient by building up the and assisting nature in do- work. The proprietors have s. much faith in its curative powers that they t One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fall to cure. Send for list of F J. CO . Props Toledo. O Sold by Hall's Family Fills am the best. her lineaments, together with a smile prepared for tho occasion, to canvas. A few days later her son-in-law, who, though a wealthy man, abhors received a bill for the Min. It came one morning before ho left for business. He tore open tho envelope and glanced at it a mo- The amount asked was heavens, he said, turning to his wife, who was stand- near him, man must charge by the square Times-Herald. Tyranny of French Magistrates. The Frenchman who believes him- self to be independent, a reformer, and given to incredulity, still serves a faith and a superstition a superstition in the forms of justice as they are practiced in France; an absolute faith in every man who, temporarily or habitually, dis- charges the duties of a magistrate. The bourgeoisie and the people have brought about revolutions, erected barricades, poured out their blood in overturning four thrones within n century, but, nevertheless, submit without protest to the tyranny of some hundreds of men who are ex- magistrates. These are answerable to themselves alone, and the law delivers into their hands, without any the life, liberty and honor of their fellow Any man whose life may be blameless, should he be act used by the most degraded of beings, comes under their diction. At a word from them ho is cut off from rest of the world, imprisoned in a dungeon, become, a slave, the victim of an inquisitor with unlimited powers. It is through this inquisitor that his friends are acquainted of ac- against him, that the pub- lie press is informed and public opinion instructed. He can obtain no lawyer to defend him until tin- day of trial, when ho appeals in court to listen to a clerk read the proposal that be be condemned to isolation, or to examination by a crafty and unscrupulous cross the nature of whose has destroyed in him all sense of in Nickname. Washington was nicknamed Father of His the West, Atlas of America, Lovely sarcastic applied by the English Flower of the Forest, Deliverer of America, Step- father of His Country by bitter opponents during his and of His Country; Adams was mod Colossus of Independence; Sage of Monticello and bong Tom; son, Father of the Constitution; Last Cocked Hat; J. Q. Adams. Old Man Eloquent; Jackson, Old Hickory, Big Knife and Sharp Knife. Hero of New Orleans, and Old Hero; was Little Magician, Wizard of Follower in the Footprints. Van and King Martin the First; Harrison, Old Tip and Washington the West; Tyler, Young Hickory and Accidental President; Polk, Young Taylor, Rough and Ready, Old Bu Vista sad Old Back; Fillmore, the American Louis Philippe; Pierce, Purse; Buchanan, Old Pub- Functionary, Bachelor President and Old Louis Globe- seems to be n rather flu- Why. that man prepared n lecture, but it was a fail- the pictures couldn't keep up with Rec- A Mr, Distinction. made his money in wheat, didn't Chicago Towns. Medical Logic. Eminent madam, your ml is suffering from tern- aberration duo to overwork. The form of his mama is quite com- ho insists that be is a millionaire. Eminent wants to pay me for my ad vim. We'll have to humor him, you know. The SR the greatest travelers on the the earth. It is estimated that every year from to people leave the country for in Europe, going first class. Half as many again go at rates. To remove paper from old bottles easily, wet the face of the label with water and hold it for an instant over any convenient flame. The steam i , the at once and softens pasts. By virtue of an order of the in Court, on the day July. will sell to the k bidder, tor rash, at the Court the town of county, N . C on the 28th day of July, the following and notes and evidences of debt belong- log to the estate of A. M. Clark, de- Note due January 1st. 1891, from J. a. Staton, for secured by gage the lite estate if J A Staton ii on certain and certain person property. Note due January 1st, 1864, t Dickinson and Jas M Clark for Two notes due January 1st, from E S Green for each. Note May 25th, 1871, Join A. Adams for August from Al Note due 1st, If from b- Boyd and J. S. Clark subject to certain credits. Note die February from Abner Boyd for Note due November 9th, Abner for Note due March 1st. IS from Boyd. for Note November 4th, Abner Boyd, for Note due January 1st. 1854. Abner tor Note 1st, 1832, Boyd for Note due 1858. from for subject to Note due 1858, from, Boyd, for Note due March from Abner Boyd. for 80.70. Note due December 1867, Abner Boyd, Note due April 2nd. ISM from Abner Boyd. 81084.58. One Inn and twenty fix shares. of stock in the Port Royal issued 1879. lot Confederate States if Amer- bonds, issued between Hand I if properly treated with fer- containing not under actual So Potash. A trial of this plan costs but little and is sure to lead to profitable culture. All about on f it use by actual c in a b. -c publish and ill Kindly mail to any h will fur U. GERMAN WORKS, New Yolk. TASTELESS CHILL IS J AS FOR A o U WARRANTED. PRICE SO III., NOT. Ill, Lot State North Carolina Con- . , . . , ,. year. p ons. Issued . CHILL TONie This Till. 1807 th-o iv t M W . K. Mill of A. M, Clark, d. m tout truly, SEE THAT .; t t t II t MUsk l LI L What Is It It is a picture celebrated PARKER FOUNTAIN Best in use. outfit no business mantis complete without one., The Reflector Book Store has a nice assortment these Fountain Pens also a beautiful line of Pearl Handle Gold Pens, You will be astonished when you see them earn how very cheap are. You may never, But should you Want Job Printing Weekly Crop Bulletin. The weather r the end- July 12th. 1897, has generally very for the growth of crops. r out of the the Stale drought continued, seriously injuring crops, hut over remainder Mm Stile local with plenty of sunshine and warm, but w Cotton i n ; some are blooms ; it is a corn are its small nod had stand in the vast lateness in I lie west the State. bottom tobacco I aves I and and ate ripe ; flap's an r in to sum. extent. brought has to prevail in a especially Pill, and Craven, with to and but over the larger portion lite district the during the was very fine; warm, with causing all crops to do well. arc up with work ; crops clean nicely. Cotton is line; everywhere boiling well in smith ; much has been laved Corn improved where tell early but early corn be materially improved, and crop will tie ; more needed. co not altogether promising, but larger growth ; lower leaves being cured. Peanuts blooming spread- last. Rice well ; about lay id by. sweet potatoes and Ions e. in Ions in mark t. Fruit scarce. Most tare SIS arc done seed- peas, winch arc green growing. An Heel. A genius I ml., is s to have invented an eh fish inc which is highly loin ore p int of view and very from another. As described in a d to is in the Basing line a small wire which is attach d to a battery rear the or executioner and connecting at the o her end with the hook. When the machine is in action the mom the touches hook it receives a shock that kills it It said that eighty if ii h were filled with the machine in an mental a few hours The inventor seems to he diabolical. Asa killing fish, it may have all the merit claimed it, hut it to make old Isaak Walton turn over in his grave, if there is enough him left to turn, or rise to indignantly protest. A machine that every element and gives person who manipulates ii over has nothing to except its capacity killing Ii h. In this respect it is quite as as only less in that it ills one fish at time stead scores. is that inter mil machine should have its me at home of the state commissioner. Mr. has been d. good in the way -I pulling a stop to catching and felling the law can be Wide to this new machine v ill apply it. A Bean in His for F. B. who bus teen suite ling for some lime with hi was relieved last week by j bating a ban extracted it. beau was pit in his by twenty years ago, but he was unable to get it out until recently Come to see us. Prof. VT. II. who p. of Epilepsy, has doubt more titan living hi Is We have d of CO t s of years ; c by him. Ho work on this dis- ease, which he sends with large bot- of his absolute cure, free to any sufferers who may send P. O. and Express address. We wishing a to address T . ,. r . Cedar St. Tori disease for twenty Pills Cure All Liver Ills. Twenty Years Proof. Liver Pills keep the bow- els in natural motion and cleanse the system of all impurities An absolute cure for sick headache, dyspepsia, sour stomach, con- and kindred diseases. do without R. P. Smith, Va. writes I don't know how I could do without them. have had modern stand- Family Medicine Cures the every-day of humanity. and foe -------A lino of------- Family GROCERIES, -------Consisting Flour, Laid, Meat, Meal, Fee. am which i selling so low that it surprise. Come see me and will treat fair and p. UNDERTAKERS. EMBALMERS. We have u- t ft hearse lino of and id lie cloth ever brought to We C bu bodice an to will receive every mark of Our are lower ever. We do not monopoly but invite can be found a any all John Baggy Co's BOB GREECE CO. T their will tin interest our Tc f, I soy t.,. . , en I I r. Sty K MS i A a i of FURNITURE on sold at the times, our arc all bought for CASH therefore, lit run we Mil St a . M N. U. it r. . M. Uh Liv ID It a A. M II AM cm so Reflector Job Printing Anything from -TO A The Daily Reflector. Gives the home news every afternoon at the small price of cents a month. Are yen a sub- scriber If no lo be. European monarch is to celebrate in honor of his reign. King Oscar II, of S and Norway, will y i h silver jubilee as a I S IS will be the t vi his to the throne- he bis brother, Call II, who is now in the sixty eighth of his is the sovereign of House of and is n grandson of Marshal Berna- is only Napoleonic fig- who that has lasted. He ascended the throne in the name of Carl XIV, and in es- a dynasty, while Na- failed. Summons tor Relief Hay wood Merritt. State of North Carolina, The above notice an a above ten times that it is almost infallible WOMAN'S It lending fir of It exerts and tho It elites the It flooding relieves sup and or it is the It Is during and helps to brine children homes barren for year. It the whole sys- This remedy is offered to all Why win any woman suffer another with certain relief within reach Wine of only r-isl- per bottle at your drug afore. Tr n- J. H. C, lie Care id horns fer and It entirely cured fill I'd I Hill i May bl . 1- y. A. M- A. M. I ;. P. M. , no B HI lbs Williamston store GREENVILLE, N. C and dealers in all kinds of mm All of done We skilled tabor and good material and are prepared to give work. Rocky Ml Tar I Mi r. m, in n II r. v, ii CO, GREENVILLE, N. C IN--------- MARBLE Wire andiron Fencing sold work prices reasonable. THE OLD RELIABLE. -IS STILL AT WITH A LINE--------- YEARS las taught me the the best Is t Building Implement, every. sits The Eastern Reflector. m only a year. contains the news every week, and gives to the farmers, es- specially those growing tobacco, is worth many times more than the subscription price. Monday after the Hi st Monday of Sept. next. It being the 20th of Sept and answer the complaint which will lie deposited In th of the if the Superior CO Bad county, in the three days of said term, and the i aid defendant take notice that he fail to answer or demur said complaint within the time by law, tho Plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded In the complaint. under my hand and seal of said court, this 7th day of July K. A Clerk Superior court. JAMES, for Tubules cure tor soar cathartic. Tubules cure bad curb at cure dyspepsia. J L SUGG N. C NEAR COURT ROUSE. All placed in strictly FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES current M AGENT FOB PROOF on lives 4.10 n i. in., arrives Scotland Seek at Mo p p., p. in. i. in. Returning, i. tit., Greenville 8.68 s. m. SO a. m., 11.40 daily Sunday. Trains on IV m., i p. iii. a. and u. n., a. m., p. m., a. in p. in,, arrives Washington a. m., and p. in. ex- Sunday. Connects with trains on Neck Train leaves ,, via Alba- Raleigh daily except lay, M p. m., Sunday l. M 7.4 I . M., p. in. Returning leaves except Sunday, m., Sunday a and II. Train on Midland N. C. branch leaves daily, except Sunday, a n. arriving a. in. Re- leaves a. m., rives at 9.30 a. in. ; Trains on Latta branch, Florence R , leave 8.40 p m, p m, p Returning Latta a m. daily except Train Branch leaves War- saw Clinton except in m. and p, leaves a. m. v m. Train makes connection t Weldon points daily, all rail via Mount with S and Carolina R R for all North via Norfolk, r. I. M. Mans-e-. I. SERVICE for Tarboro stall land on Tar Mond iv. and Friday at C A. M. Returning leave Tarboro at A. M. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday Greenville These t stage f on Tar River. Connecting at with steamers for , Kill New York and Boston, shippers should order goods marked via Dominion I New York. Nor- Steamboat ft Miners Bo-top. HON. f J J. Agent, V-