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astern Reflector
D. J. WHICH Editor Owner TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. per Year in Advance.
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VOL. XVI.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, WEDNESDAY AUGUST II,
C -1 Service.
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Tuesday visiting the
At the fin
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v receipts-1 past g Mr-
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A Society.
The people cf street,
Atlanta's street of fashion, are
excited by publication of
rent
her handsome
Bucket, tile lieu I
u i coil
I. a Mrs ; i the wife of. Maj -i
William ii. o was
f j
GRANT And SHERMAN.
i i cant for i of internal
Mi.
Di IV ft. t
the f will I. c bi re ab the middle
U an I ml I of m nth to practice was
i an I of
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only o M i
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. th. fact
I i . ., has six
t . . i a
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Cl
j to the Becker,
is obtained
Helen i leaders of fashion in Atlanta.
. . teemed Mrs, S remarked that a
Mr. J- Chapman, her to
u pending a days visiting prefer him t
, Ayden.
Glad to fee Charlie May and
ion, of Staple
J. Harvey, of on,
town ; ii
To
Pitt
the People of
County,
Ir of
. .
Porter to; . in Mir , u of
A little before D leek on tin
evening of I, while the
was s quiet ii;
federate and l I front hi.-1
at the yesterday, it in n dispatch
left is th-u am
pretty certain be to of had
if i . . ti or Sent. It was
be ,,;,, , the
toll almost to
to which he
b when I .-e old
soldier around on one
Co-
the con-
she wanted to see
they would
iii as as a i
A -t-
Our energies have never relaxed. Cur
forts have never ceased to the best
selected stock
A vi ; rain fell
on 1st, was much S.-
pr ii.
Angus
comparative statement
i- S. i;. Harper the government receipts and
n expenditures for the cf
and Wooten of the shows the total receipts to
w-.-. here have been and the
week locking for
. com
. .
feel safe
that In
either case the absence of the leg
than
the record that man
who it was a
after the in for a few
minutes and uttering many words
upraise of Sherman, the
wrote have
just received your an-
Atlanta. In
honor if great victory I have
Greenville u
I . .
ins
. .
. .; ,. ,. k to their laurels for Tins
,,, . the weed in this in is for by
. c ,. . . Capt J-. .
MERCHANDISE
which to select your purchases,
confidently believe unhesitatingly
ours is the
from which lo buy
i r when ordered a to
infantryman loses Mm guns from every battery
left leg battle is enemy. The
are drilled to km
foot forward when firing in In the glad
order to the body so i bad been telegraphed
steadier aim can b- This Butler, with directions tire the
goto s a to,
lib right leg, c
more or less concealed.
v bore sad tidings to
the bullet the enemy I the ranks of tho enemy.
is apt to received from Sherman, in
I lodgment the left lag than the
your and will
POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
Celebrated it great leave
the
alum all of
t. the brands,
ROYAL powder York
not long afterward the
oh, of CO r-e i- the
, , Joyful news of victory throughout
Wight. the cavalryman uses ,
, , , , . . It to the troops general
OUrS IS Store f all Stores ill I have always Mt that you
coming year.
to your goods for the
Goods are sold on time at close
. i
Dandier and leas I would take more
pistol is bold in the light than in your
hand, and this causes tho
h-u
own. and I the feeling
to the t
ll
i figured a
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your city
having a
ti
to
nun ;
.- meeting day,
i Boa of t
. i is orders for
for
Home
. H l r jail
per diem
. freight
expense
S . . v. granted
; 1- . j i i
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paying oil Ian f. 1897-
H , were made
I Certain
petition. Fifty two parties
had failed to taxes were
alb u to list-
; be petition ti- ii.
d others, to
change the boundary be-
tween Carolina aid
eat. in
postal
agricultural
; I . n
and
. is
HO,; i u
t . . l to
in- ; n
he the
and volume
f. ii the same.
b tor OUT
of expenditures in ex Jess IV . .
of Jo-. became and hesitate
but straight back to your
Mi J
will your interests
and work the harder to make you a
stronger customer and better friend
straight lei ward, honest dealing
l C f Of
arm;
As compared with July,
the receipts during the month
were by
and the attention, best of service and honest el-
, , ,, , , , .,
Dating last the yours to command at the
oust mis S
to an as
revenue Inly last yielded
were lacing the y your favor as it in
when sit The loss of tho of any living
indicates almost to a certainty
that the sufferer was standing in
military and u t
or Louis
at Brita
i.
to
i ha sealing
Sherman recalls the letters which
were interchanged between then
after General Grant's
the west The general wrote to
at that I
want i to my thanks to
and as tho nun to whom,
above others, l feel indebted for
whatever have bad success.
flow far your advice and
have been of help to you know.
r,,,.,. . L c . Great to How far your and assistance
dud mail. He Of thO pOOr ,., on the help to you know.
man, we arc the friend of the rich man, I .
n i . ,. , .-,,,, ., has been given you to do entitles
are friend of you all. Come to see us. we , to the reword i m receiving,
-i ,. . i. . , . ., and you cannot know as as I.
yoU tO lOUr ability. still more feel tho gratitude this
as compared with
for July,
M a
in of
. yo
n rid
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i I . . .
Mains, i I kin Kr.
.
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Since T. Witt
Washington ho has
been compelled more than,
A few days ago an f apparently cir-
a Boston and Maine train, while; r a purpose,
Winchester is his
Japan has agreed to would express, giving it the most
with
. wrote a no less manly letter in re-
. ply. After insisting that General
showing Grant assigned to his subordinates
the world in becoming too large a sham of merit, he went
War is becoming obsolete. Men on to believe you to bees
have learned at that there
,, , prototype, as unselfish,
are better, more more. .-,,, , ,,, , . .
Kind and honest as a man
civil d Mid much cheaper ways should be, but tho chief
disputes, tic is the simple faith in success you
than by spending untold millions always manifested, winch
of money the f i else
of lives
was new
b tween the two townships -.-. a-
follows; Beginning where W
B. new road
line
w new ad on south
, ,. with an empty -u
and it
Tho story has again been revived
ii the History
cf
California, who baa long
interested in the mining
the Opinion
gold in the Klondike-en in a tight place you would help mi
abuse have lot out if The noble sentiments
bring this result in this and similar
faith a Christian has in the
knew, wherever was,
Com education, light-1 that you thought of me, and if got
what locked to
in She
ca
a ran
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v.
FiE IS
Aron
Ore
In
r- , . .
. I I l-AT-l IV,
lie N. C
in I
the toe. motive drivers, ODe who
th. Boston Herald. advantage cf Dr. Ta I
lie stopped the machine, ran and
, plantation la back a tow feet and pick-d up has
the n thence -Near by two a denial couched
with the line b. tween the of Ml The then started
; ill, deceased, and T- J.
Sheppard to the of
Swamp, thence down run of
said swamp to the road below
Sheppard's mill.
for Winchester, and the for bis
was along at a good clip j dispatch follows
when a large bill book, wide 7-
open, was seen beside the Editor tho
The engine was stopped and tho who started tho
II W. Wiled
I skinner,
W,
.-,, . F. Tyson
s r S- e. I . S. C
BOX,
N. C
B. l.
E. id Hard .-.
. C S.
.
r . a given to t
shot time.
And so the white Republicans
in Georgia are
administration
showing BO many of it. favors to
the of that State. That I
what sense of
have. If the administration were
it would nine tenths
the Federal offices in Q to
for they give the
party nine t-e
votes it gets in that Do
the white of
and of all other Southern
States, for matter of that,
claim it as a tight that the tail
forever wag the dog
Precious few the
lien party gets in South,
taking ore State with another,
except from the
incident
wallet captured. It contained
valuable papers and the name of
the Tho money
papers were returned to the
proper person with a cent
A few hours later the man
I whine had been restored
by tho made his
appearance and banded a
report that I am dissatisfied with
my Washington church and that
I will not return to it. My con
in com-
They have met all
their to rue. My
cation I will preach my
pulpit second in
September- The last year's at-
was larger than any
previous year and more do
aired to us than
ft to the of the throttle. could accommodated. Every-
It contained a half pint of is satisfactory- evil
whiskey. men
who I n in the ma
i ice of. hill is one of a bun-
heard of the case are wondering
if poor whiskey the proper j me during the thirty
reward for honesty. Some years, and all of which
claim that the of hoods have only enlarged
any fair minded man ought to Lo
willing to concede that when a
U publican is in
liquor to an engineer is insult
not be overlooked-
It that the owner of the
money lost it from a closet of a
passing train and he had no
definite idea as to where the
occurred. York
Mail
a.
N. C,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law
la all the Courts.
p Washington, the black
the bulk of the
offices in the Southern States.
Observer-
I I
The newspaper is rarely
object of charity. In
cases out of ten it gives twenty
times as much as it receives-
i Press and
ULa
who require medicine to
regulate bewail and kidneys
the true remedy In Electric Bitters
This not stimulate and
contains nor other
as a
mildly mid bowel-
adding strength giving tone to
organs, thereby ailing Mature in
i of the
hitters Is excellent appetizer and
aids digestions. Old People tin I it just
exactly what they need. Price fifty and
11.00 per bottle at John L.
drugstore
work, as this will.
T. Witt
of this paper will
pleased to learn that there i at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able cure in all
hat is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure i;
the positive cure now known to
he medical Catarrh being
disease requires a co
Cine is taken
poll the blood and mu, o of
the system, thereby the
foundation of the disease, and
by up Hie
constitution and assisting nature in
ha work. The proprietors have j
much faith in its curative powers
they One Hundred Dollars for any
case it fall to cure. Send for list
of
F. J. . Props
Toledo, p
Sold by price
Hall's Family Pius are the best.
Hill the in the
world's y. He does t
think the of Alaska is
bad as it baa beau painted is
of the that finds
that will cause
nil purls of tho country
to begin bunting for gold. Mines
in California which were deserted.
ago being re worked,
with improved
modern electrical at d
other kinds, Judge say a,
and be predicts more
gold will be mined California
than was taken out in tho golden
days when the became
famous. Judge a ho is
a adds opinion
that the production of gold for I
the next few years be so
great as to cause its
Washington Dispatch.
. three snots
fie approach cf another ; . ,. ., .
. winch served to relieve the gloomy
we every reason to hope of desolating war.
the imperfect work funs f r
accomplished by these forces
will ho made a perfect We
have to
enlightened nations will submit
; In 1.1-el. .-- men
long ago a reign of
lieu of the rule of brute force.
No r York World.
A colored exhorter enlarging
on the impossibility of rich men
getting into said;
on
do ax fir do
crumbs fill table.
Eu what did do
lie his doe. Moreover,
One of those ho lack en sick
experience knowledge put but de
to make them great editors said
to the editor the Gardiner
Journal recently.
expect local paper to
all of these good things
about us. It goes in to help till
up the news columns, the
news is what we buy the
the editor
editorially, did you over
consider that tho unpleasant
things local paper might
truthfully say about but does
net, sell ten papers to the
item's We
the; nature is built
that way, but it is nevertheless,
and the follow making a local
country newspaper in
where everybody is
supposed to know everybody
business better than his
own, finds it much more difficult
to determine what to leave out
him Den
so mad he took a lit en died
en when ho himself
hell lire en ho look de
skylight en see en
Father Abraham a
match en ho call tor Lath i us
turn on de he'd pay de bill.
Eu what did lie
lean over do banister en
holler Go en
shot De water cut
off on do tenth. Milk
is de I
T IS NOTHING SO
Tin re I- nothing just as good SI Dr.
King's New Discovery tor Consumption.
Coughs and Colds, so demand it d
do not permit I lie dealer to II yon
substitute, He will claim
there is anything better, but la order to
make more profit he may claim some-
thing else to be as good. You
want Dr. New be-
cause you know it to safe and
and guaranteed lo do good or
of sheet than what to pat infer refunded. Cough,
rt. awfully, for
you mean well, but
yon don't
and for all of
and there ts at thing so
The In
According to William C.
M. of St. Louis the banana is the
very best food obtainable for
In
ho explains, the lining membrane
of tho small intestines in-
tensely inflamed and engorged.
Eventually it
in spots, leaving well defined ulcers.
At these places the intestinal wails
become dangerously thin, A solid
food, if taken into the stomach, is
likely to produce perforation of the
intestines, and dire results will fol-
low. Tho banana, however, con-
OS per cent nutrition, does not
possess to irritate
those sore spots. New York World.
The answered Better He
Knew.
A lady in Monroe had
teaching her little five year old
son the Shorter Catechism, and
wishing to show what her young
hopeful knew, she asked him in
tho presence of some ladies,
i tho chief end of
he little fellow promptly, d
glory without Cod and
him elf That really
seems to be tho chief object
Enquirer.
ft-,
Some people born with
quarrelsome tendencies, but by
fur the greater number of those
who spend their time in potty
contentions have a quarrelsome
disposition throat in
Take, fir ex ample, a
family which is a habit
of bickering over trifles One per-
son announces at breakfast that
mole and aunt Amanda
are cosing to call today
their drive from tho farm
their visit at Sue's. An-
other instantly declares that the
two relatives no
whatever of calling at cousin
Sues, and a third are
coining tomorrow today.
matter dispute could be
easily settled by a reference to
tho letter which gave tho
but nobody thinks of this,
and tho household is agitated
and upset by an undignified and
absurd squabble, to no purpose
whatever.
still, home
is disturbed, and the
children learn to be and
contradictory, human nature
being prone to learn the worse
tho better
possible occasion.
It is a goof rule homo life
to avoid all which
tend to irritate or wound-
on the memory of a
saint of ninety years who once
said to me, I being a girl of
fifteen at child,
never on the last worn
about anything. It isn't worth
while. You can keep own
Opinion, but let your friend ex-
press his if ho refuse
for your pa-t to about a
trifle. Advocate.
The good people of North
Carolina certainly had
ample cf the
made a ago in
the state government. The
regime have shown their
utter inability to wisely and
well. They have brought them-
into
at abroad. They
incurred the displeasure of
the whole people and have for-
the of their friends.
They done more to retard
tho growth and development of
tho State than any one imagined
could do. Their official acts
boon a disgrace to them-
selves. No honest man
them nor their profligate
legislation expenditure of
State funds. Yet they hope to
the public again for
re-election. scales will
turned next time, may
as well make up their minds now
to stay at homo when their ten-
cf office
Journal.
It may observed that while
the Now cotton mills are
every day, for one reason
or another, and longer or
periods of time, the North
South Carolina cotton mills
are paying dividends right along.
Dispatch-
see by tho newspapers that
very rich men have
fanning a to the
farmers by putting down tho price
beef rob tho consumers by
putting the price up. We do
care what they attend
or what they endow,
they are no better than highway
robbers and if had power
everyone of should sen
labor years in
State prison for first
good its la in- New d to State prison for life for
bottle free at L. P- in
size so cents Our Dumb Animals.
b overwork has
country with nervous dyspeptics f
that takes the flash off their bones, the
vitality from their blood,
them feeble, emaciated and Y
No. It is bail cooking, overeating of
Indigestible stuff, other health-de-
habits.
The remedy is an artificially digested
food such as lite Shaker Digestive
dial, Instead irritating the
Inflamed stomach the Cordial a
to rest by nourishing lbs system
Itself and digesting other food
with It. So flesh and strength return.
Is not idea cordial
palatable relieve I mined late
No money to decide on U- value.
A cent trial bottle that.
I. AX HI, i best medicine for
area H In place
el Castor
REFLECTOR
Greenville, N. C.
at at Greenville,
H . . matter.
1897.
WASHINGTON I BITES.
Our
Washington, August 1807-
The republicans arc far
tie- confidence they express I carrying
Ohio year. In l-el so
the result that in addition
to the whole power the.
lion to B- a to
Slat.
u,
la Bk.-I t
cs during and M
know that la will he t
incur ill will the administration
most el them will comply mil ill
resist. Mr. it i- in
is going to
his us to make speech for
and Czar has promised
I lake the Hump for him. It is
a for will
be a for Mr. which
would be very humiliating his own
State during the year of his ad-
ministration.
Every honest man a personal
in the against John
Co., W the charge
practices, now going on
S. Paten The
Patent Office has proven a
Ur of charges against
Co., any one of
would ample ground their
from practice
lawyers who intended
the hearings are unanimously f the
opinion that firm will be disbarred
The their has made
it dear that they are relying upon the
skill and shrewdness of lawyers,
than upon disproving
Chanel of against them, in
hope of out of the r
bad scrape. II are
their paper, the National Recorder,
will be shut out of the
Prof. Henry IF. Elliott, of the
who claims to
know as much about the
as any living, in
the root
that Ike conference to be held
this on that subject will be a take
pure and simple, lie says that Am-
begged Lord Salisbury
to the British naturalists who
haTe for six years been studying the
Nail on our island, to meet our
at Washington and compare
b notes, in order to hide ex-
Foster's failure
m get the reopened and
He
the conference will have
lo to do anything whatever
a settlement of the question.
Elliott's assertions have
wide and if what he says is
they deserve still
while probably lose
his
Mr. to the
service rules, forbidding dis-
missal of persons the classified
service except fir cause and upon
written charges, has not prevented a
number of democrats in Govern-
a rough
True, they were dismissed,
some of them were toughed
in indefinite period, and nine of the
most proofreaders in the office
transferred to
the case. are more ways of
killing a dog than
v hen mathematics are brought to
bear upon Mr.
the civil service rules it doesn't s.-cm
to have been worth glorification
it by the worshipers at the
of civil service cant. He bat
increased exemptions from civil
rules the Internal Revenue Service
to places, and while ex-
tending the rules to new places in
he Customs service he has exempted
places in the same service.
it's anything with money in it,
this administration is to be up
and doing even in midsummer. This
week the State department presented
an ultimatum to through the
Hashing lint the
claim of be at
once paid. A of that sort of
in behalf the struggling
would be well received by the country,
but there is no money in it
Officials the Slate department
deny that our Minister to Hawaii
to establish a protectorate
over Hawaii as as be learned
the Senate did not act upon the
annexation treaty at the extra session
of Congress, but admit that he may
have done so under the general
that was given him to act in
contingencies. One of cm-
is known lo have been any
move on Japanese
toward seizing islands.
THE IN TEXAS.
1897
am sitting
ct G o'clock A. M. on third floor the
great Reach Hotel out on the
Gulf of Mexico, drinking
in delightful salt bran .
I have met great many people
all parts of Texas, and also from
other State Texas is a great State,
vast in area and wonderful in resources.
Fine looking men an women, clever,
whole smiled aid daring, the very
character brave r impress
m , and find such congenial to my
temperament and feelings.
This is undoubtedly the count y for
brave, ambitious, determined young
men. Men of character and push can
succeed here.
Had the lime to spare
spend a month looking this State over,
especially the and sec-
which says is the finest
Stale.
is M much rarity in JiM
a can be found any Stale in
the union. The weather here is very,
hot and dry, and when you get
mil if the breeze it i hot sure enough.
The Betel is the most de-
res rt ever saw. Every
aw can be found is hire.
Many t. vast wealth are in
Texas and doing great good
with their money. The best school
futilities in south are
I had pleasure seeing E. A.
Wilson, our old sheriff. He came to.
the to sea me and I
him by bis walk b.-lore he came Up
where was. He is same old El-
Wilson and talked the old in
Pitt county with tears in his eyes. He
to see dear old North State
again.
was in the corridor of the
hotel yesterday by a lady who came up
to a crowd where I talking. She
was very glad to see me, but at
could not think who she was, not ex-
to find her have. She was
Hyatt, Miss Mat lie Fowle.
daughter of Gov. Fowle. It was a
pleasant nutting indeed, for one North
Carolinian is always glad to shake the
hind another Tar Heel.
I never the great Stale Pitt
and the samples of bright
brought along with me.
have excited the admiration of all
who have seen them. have talked Pitt
and her more than any
thin- to R.
A. II. G. M.
an John Allen for the samples I have
i they have been handled by mo e
people than any other part of
will be.
I have seen nothing in ray travels
yet that can down the Old North
Slate and Pitt county.
their
closed. Why the closed I can't
as it is not
Nevertheless I took with ma in
from Atlanta, found it no
in Texas. A caucus of Democrats was
recently held which declared silver,
and I could not get a geld piece
changed. One fellow, a dealer in
tiered to lend me on
k gild eagle. i stepped
into the hotel and refused
again, hut an elderly lady was standing
by and cleverly ottered to change
money if I would go next door. did
c got two bids for the in. She
was in favor of gold and
not bound by the caucus. I gave her
my address, thanked hr and lift
thinking what a punishment Texas
people inflicted upon a gold It
is thought things will change by
and gold will be worth as much in
Texas as silver or
is nothing like the school experience
and on my next Texas trip I won't take
any gold along, but will real
papers and find out the
the last caucus.
find two here tin
I never heard of are i
and I
will have to tell about
get back lo the Suite of Pitt.
The ran the nil
Fan today at and I
sunstroke or some oilier result
decided to pull for a more genial
climate.
I find
on all questions of Acute Smart
in the State of Texas and is
read ts familiar and he who
never disputes a lime,
is popular on all trails
and at all new i depots, lie r tail
to reform
the the closing
What a pity there is not a or
two in every State for the reformation
of statesmen and patriots revenue
only, and sectarian who
carry what little brains have in
abdomen instead of
I trust this Vulcan nineteenth
century will pardon familiarity
I feel refreshed whenever come in
contact with his sledge hummer
at modern and
soul sayers.
I. A.
For the Reflector
SONG THE
a blossom,
Rests a tiny feel,
To his ante in tinging,
Eden and sweet.
the due clad flower.,
Mixes with the train,
As the breath Summer s,
with Summer
HART
Head quo X
NO PAT.
That Is the way all
TASTELESS CHILL TON
for Chills, Fever and all form of
Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine
in a Children love it
Adult prefer it bitter,
Price, Me.
Aug.
At
II. my Mn
waves the Gull n d laced the prairies
f to take up my journey home-
ward. company with me was Mr.
J. H. Manning, South Caroline, one
the eh-vest men and a practical,
intelligent, prosperous win
grows He is going to
send some his In tobacco to
Greenville to get advantage
high prices weed brings on
our market.
On our route we encountered a fear-
storm that was in
many It was dreadful, and
pebbles pelted the Cir
windows like grape shot. The velocity
of wind was estimated at miles
per hour. Many houses in Houston
were blown down and damaged. I
have faced many storms, but do not
care to again encounter a
novelty as this. These
peculiar to prairie lands.
Houston is a splendid of 70.000
inhabitants, with many features
Salvation Amy.
A fellow can have a picnic with
any time and they are always handy.
the death rate becomes stag-
from a distance come down
here, get married and by agreement
i i suicide in two days. a
case occurred at the Hotel
where we quartered. I shown
the room in which the young couple
were found dead from morphine. There
were letters the
was a part of the nuptial agree-
room was an one
and seemed no for such a
having occurred it, out I quietly
asked the polite clerk lo give us
room, fearing interest Texas
might Cause us to catch the
He did co and we are two as line look-
as you OH see ii the
Star Suite. In this particular
am in no hurry lo become acclimated.
day the rate began. One
fellow killed another, and lo save
expenses lo the county and
precedent in this progressive
simply killed himself on This
matter disposing criminal
docket is not favored by the
profession, but there is like
economy in Mesa days of
By war just hen-, I
quite a
I c and lime to
On an
was held in a Mention of
t r irrigation purposes. As
the banks were
N. C, Aug.
Rev. F. U. spent today
here.
It. limiting went lo en
today.
Miss Lizzie Mayo Mil sister and M.
C. S. Cherry returned front
Sunday.
Prof. 15- F. V. It. lid-
lo Sunday.
W. G Lamb and sou, of
spent Saturday and today
Their hoc
lo see I hem.
Hattie Fleming, o
spent Sunday town.
T. T. Cherry and wife, of
here and Friday.
A. J- spent Thursday
Miss Mollie Bryan is visiting
town.
We regret to that J, S,
Esq , is critically ill with typhoid fever
We hope he will soon recover.
The Board were
in session ban Saturday
Like a mimic snow tailing,
Showers petals take their flight,
couch's for the fairies,
the young
light.
Sec the airy Summer collage,
Sheltered coo green
loaves.
have never bait .-o
W as the wild weaves.
All day long those minstrel toilers
Set king food, haunts o
Or the fields, and
the
i led prison cannot letter
One sweet
each note this
lend a wrong.
Who would still crimson
Droop the silken wing, and
M din a song bird, speeding
To its waiting mate and nest.
F HO.
duly 8th, 1607.
y Bulletin,
week ending August
ha generally favorable, Shower
the lie I of week,
followed by warm, dry, sunny weather.
width will not prove injurious it
proper early
Crops are beginning in and
a which received
rainfall la.-i week are lo
sutler. In general conditions are
excellent; in some counties especially
Though is shedding some,
the damage so is insignificant. The
early coin crop is made,
prospects for the at pres
hardly bettered.
continued r and
T alter dry, warm
weather Eel in. abundant sunshine,
which continued to end
week. The weather was favorable,
it is gelling too dry over many
Crops re doing well; mostly
Old Man and U JOYNER
the two oldest and most
in Greenville,
and OSCAR HOOKER, Owners Plops.
We always lead in Prices
consequently we lead in
Pounds.
es, Hubs. Paints
Don't take word for it but after
1st come down and see for yourself
which way the straws
Your friends,
EVANS, JOYNER CO.
main
Fair Dealings
Bottom Prices.
A.
s.
and Stoves.
and Rock
X.
R. R. FLEMING. Pres
A. G. COX. ,
G. I
IS
A U U I
The pioneer of the Greenville ill i
in tho
Will for the c i
1st., and we. are to make things hum.
have plenty of money.
cs
Organized June
I The Bank of Pitt County,
C.
Bank wants your and a share
if not all, of your business, and will grant
consistent with safe and found
banking. We invite correspondence or a per-
interview to that end
Experienced Force.
by done, early
porn by dry weather,
111.-1 Clop i ill;
ready h
a on a
Ample
id.
will leaders in priors.
As soon us tobacco is it to us-
M. H.
EVANS
HEAVY AND FANCY
J,
COLLEGES.
the t
corn need
say arc
in three lour years,
is about all billed;
reported en To-
curing in full blast, excellent
doing will; sweet
potatoes s line farmers
are turnips and rutabagas.
some I ale up.
air.
at van private
that Mr. James
E. the well known
ware firm of Vats
C., had sold his interest tie
to Mr. W.
i hat his retirement from m.-i-
life was to a
to devote his entire time
labors- Due
be of tho of Mi-
of new
The revival at Dot yet
been decided upon- The
was not given put.
has been
eel hardware business since
he was Hi tars of
upon his In that
lo His bus-
of all details
closed Thursday
many added to
The in i
busy tobacco.
A From Texas
One of the great tricks
Hi Texas, while
in was the making of
All day he would
sit in his seat making the most
complicated devices with a Ions
string, end tied to hie
and to an observer the gallery
it would appear as though the
whole weight of his intellect was
solely to the proper ma-
of tits strings on Lie
fingers, says the Dis-
patch-
Another of the sen-
an annoyance to some of
his colleagues, lie
ha a great way of
on the democratic side, pro-
it was not his own.
a democratic
was Mr.
appropriated hit. chair, as
during the course of his career
in Senate a number of his col-
leagues Mr- began
to be looked as a hoodoo
for any sick senator
he could appropriate- It i well
remembered that on one
when Vance was sick, he
wrote up to
the pairs f c absent sen-
tolling ho was sick, and
don't let
Reagan have
chair wan taken out of
Senate
his hue won
him
these qualities his in-
methods
and unfailing courtesy won h'm
and and enabled
him to prosper other men
do- As a citizen lie has
been public-spirited and devoted
to interests of Danville aid
her p. took an active in-
all that concerned the m.
For some years past Mr.
has been interested
work, to which he gave
and more as
years passed- this work his
labors have greatly blessed
and abundantly many
having profess d faith
in Canst under the earnest,
of this consistent
layman. Growing in this-
work and increasing demand
bis services the u.
Busily to
hi and
devote himself wholly to this
great
is not monotonous,
and while attention on j Academy,
the part of it makes no
exhausting his
mental energies- lint it is in i t e Hi M m i .
range h . I
,. . can I.- fr in s i. -i-.-
it to its devotees that month. from .- to
Is eminent- Mount halt term, to be null In
. fur.- h ; i
I will the best goods and
will sell them at the lowest price
do all l can to obtain and hold your pat-
Come and see me.
M. H.
Next door to Jeweler. I i ii
n a level i extra.
amount of force necessary i hi
i. . for further particulars
to carry him fifty yards is A
compared to that j
expended walking tho s ;
distance, p, it although the effort Carolina
and Mechanic Arts,
cent of
as great
Makers
and Bicycle Dealers
running- That little force is, open
is his breathing offer their to n
i -l
in every
man pet n,
air. lie -1. ; lit
Bis wind is cot
said before that a
breathes he want, air
i i A. v . , ,
It -1.1. i.
Flues
in his blood baa
a e percentage.
Now, Hi accordance with law
that every reduces
minute portion o to
ashes, it follows that the
the effort more the carbonic
acid gas. But, since tho
COLLEGE. I
assure you will as , . I i . f ,
the least price. All our I w
to his .
lie- .
in our a w
yon to and
t i. s
ill o
I. I
I in j
t lie as are
the a man wants
of
cl; c
Hie
year. Only male literary c
Ii i- in
Will.
to breathe, it is practically the
t to that may j In North
be by the rapidity and u
depth A eye- i lie state,
list going a a moderate
. , . . ; . . C-
not breathe
on tho other baud, his legs are in
rapid motion. j
it is movement, not effort, that
circulation, i
is not bl the
, , , . i i building
blood
his whole body. His lungs pet
COLLEGE.
d on in
t very water;
healthiest locality, property of Chris-
church, In spirit and
Iii moral tune,
halls etc.,
e-f
of college, three
Advantages. on
Address J. , Chairman,
College, N. C.
an abundant supply, and his
breathing being
air he is
In other words, Lo
manufactures little carbonic acid
but ho takes a large
ply of oxygen- Tho blood his
arterial system
scarlet. Muse
draws
In female Education. Thorough
in its in it- Standard
IN
KS.
Twenty-file and teachers.
Very reasonable Saul cat-
to is. m. a.
. Tho blood his
a a I
movement
to j
FOB
II
Lucas A Moore In
ties, in the absence of having the brick business, I sell all Brick-
pump a
I e one
hundred miles the towns Wilson
x. c Address all com
ii s in in
I . K. If AS. Lucama, N.
has only to
This, then, is of a
rider
is his muscles by
not leg only,
but also of the bad ,
abdomen, arm;
heart is ting easily,
ire then work to
is circulating in ins
blood main
than his well knows o
do
Much 1st Little
Is especially true Of Pi,
ever so groat lower tn
so small space. are a
ch- it, always l-
efficient, always
a cold
or core all ills,
headache. constipation, etc.
only rills to take with Hood's
Pills
Co.
Every Day is a Bar-
gain day at my
Store.
A nice o
LAWNS AND DIMITIES
being shoved on the way
to make room for fall goods.
These summer goods will not be carried over
and you can get bargains on
The State Normal n . ,
011.1 women the State N
oral . m. Re
lath
i I I
of More- than in
.
belonging i
s. e co.,
N- C
for Kin N 1,200
lairs r In h
pi throe. in-
from desiring impotent
trained To board in
nil Ires
must lie A la,
Tills
win ill
Iota Mill .
I m id.
LOVIT
BUS SI
Fe pie Have to go in all cl
iii r is lever.
REDUCED PRICE.
D.
unit
Hi
For
thirty days
will sell
Spring-summer
stock at a re-
price.
You are in-
i to our
complete stock
I Div Goods,
Clothing, Shoes
Motions,
Gents .
Furnishings,
Hals. See
the grand dis-
play of Sum-
mer Goods.
MY LINE OF
V. returned
evening.
L. O. cyclic went u
Thursday evening.
Miss Patrick has gone to
Conetoe visit
M. lite
evening.
a if it 1-1 Sparta.
it
tobacco B
Mr. James Evans, miles
i a burn J co
by i
mi's Hun aid
win h
list a I
Note tad Change.
Anyone Jiving lo
next Saturday will bear ill
I In- steamer
rename her old schedule, tatting
Greenville at o'clock, at
o'clock as during lust
wee ks.
Miss
Miss Hooker.
noes
I I
Furnishings
i- i and ; is incited.
h ., WILSON
Skinner went to More-
I, i Saturday
Hugh and C
U evening.
Mr, II. Lee
lug a to
borne
Tuesday evening I rim Chapel Hill.
Col. I. A Sugg returned from his
trip to evening.
r turned
limn e
Mis. U. and children re-
turned Saturday evening
i;. D.
has -akin a Here S-
White.
Miss King and Miss Lang,
are visiting Mrs.
is.
I it Adams, id Boston, Mass.,
ii visiting l- Patrick in South
Greenville
Mis.- Willie Hargrove, Washing-
ion, is visiting Mrs. A. J. Johnston,
r town.
Mrs. K. II. and children
returned Wednesday from
Scotland
Mr-. Ada Moore Wiley
returned Wednesday evening
Littleton.
returned home
Saturday evening a visit
lives at Conetoe.
at
A is Io be established at
in county, with
air. Harding, this town a-
The that com
have secured an excellent young
loan tor In ad their school.
Larger
The tile
exchange teen ex-
tend d to Crisp, in county.
At that point is made
lines to Wilson, Tarboro,
and Manager
Atkins will to local
the benefit el
ion with points.
WORKS
A. Cl r the
A L or.
Pub Highway.
At he meet the Town
Thursday night, Mr. L i Moore
a In-m a con-
notion to pill ill a
system it water in
The to erect a
gallons capacity,
place twenty live hydrants in different
parts cl town, a to rape upon Mi-s
to square inch j. u trap- I Hedges, Mr.
to
N.
Another blot crime n
upon county's history.
Tuesday one
a Iran about
A age
longest single ever
in county is now in the
office the Register Deeds
It is a in.
the and Lumber
Co. the New Jersey Trust
Co. The mortgage
copy sheet and w fl Ii about
pages on I he
tee i
d Looks. The
Street
he town have some work
done on Ninth street n the
Greenville and Star wan Where
the crosses the Hie bridge
is so abort and the street so n
that there is not m a a id
s Io pass same time.
Dining the season there is so
passing hauling along this
street that in present i;
is and .
a stream water
font high from any j he
of pump to he one million
gallons a day. The stand will he
by an connexion
with the river, affording
in can lire company
also proposes to put in public
Ii i fountains and also to
individuals with all the water desired
domestic
This complete water works
would he ; the town for an
annual rental r
be a rate
not to exceed cents thousand
gallons,
would be a goon tiling the
Such a system wafer works
would save town twice
as on rates, to say
nothing other savings, as the real
cost. As compared with towns
issue bonds put in water
works o their own the cost of opera-
ii n a-d is more than double
what this system would c st Greenville.
The Council appointed a special
meeting for the Thursday night
to take the proposition Lr
The believes that
Greenville will Lot get a more
than this tor a com-
system water works.
Clothier,
THE
Local Reflect; as
i -i
in I
Mi . a a
at s. M. Si In Id
; . at
In n I
i .
is now m b
be I., rd
milk
thinks y,
mat a n
rep
a girl win.
1- unable to
came in Saturday
evening and is
n ill, . T.
tobacco I on
Fill. Ben i I Mas- ,
who has been visiting ft.
I'll Monday for
lie- has returned to
mid again takes position
J. C. Cobb Son.
Miss Essie Murray who has been Ho Was
i siting Mi- went to Mr. T. Beaufort
Kinston , a at the
Misses and Clara j Eastern Warehouse today prices
Hay Ride.
Mr.-. King gave an enjoyable
ride, Wednesday night,
o Miss Kate of
Kinston, who is visiting her. About
twenty of our young people par-
in the ride. Ice cream and
traits were served to the upon
their return.
beautiful and w. lighted
German Hail, another one those
pleasant dances of which Greenville is
was given. It was led by U.
Ho Cherry, Notwithstanding the
hot weather, quite a large crowd wont.
Among those who participate
Miss Lillian Curry with I.
Fleming.
Tyson with George
Woodward.
Miss e r Charles
Forbes.
Miss Burnt Hooker with
who resides at Old
Ford, N. C , six miles from here.
Miss Hodges left home in to
With a lady to t. kc her home.
They t while on the way.
When Miss Hodge.- was returning
home she passed Jackson again.
Seeing she was alone the rascal look
advantage the o and
position, ran up behind her buggy and
jumped no to back,
by the i ml her
o she was hardly
to talk afterwards. The young
bray f. tight heroically and succeeded
in knocking Jackson oil the buggy.
Sue then put whip to her horse and
lied away home.
and
lodged in j When be
admitted the e
This is third to
his I. II. ha-
face with small claim to
Miss Hodges is the cl
our popular T. Hodges
Sin- i.-, of our most popular
young ladies.
A.
with
I .
Ii mi . coma
a great many mote
i an
has n
it l
Is i lay and you
should in i look
m s earner Myers given by
la I the K church.
energy con-
,.,,.;,, ;,;,. the character.
Hid both may be bad by Hood's
Won -i.
crank
. . . .
i . I it is
i . .
Bough and Ready Fire Com-
sent two .-gates, Ed Latham
. , them
Ev .- me ti g the State Association
. Winston. The Company
to all who contributed
lie- land to pay expenses the
the v.
u s ii right this
Ian I . ii
cont-
n ks
Mi- build-
; e in . it i e talk
ii
. ; B. E. Co. have
I . pl their and it
. . the she Slate.
,. v. time i . . ii j -i, three
I to i this hair. and is equipped the latest
Improved System drying
Mrs. Sarah , Such a
mt hick- is this, such
n Mi i . tit enterprising men as the will
had grown to- add much to In-
I.,. I -J
id Nun
, i. have seen this teas n
i. retry I and i
ii j
L irk I.
reached the age i years,
newspapers live to i
and a small r number
become n i lap . r.
Win
IV.
N. ;. Aug. 9th
W are and pi
i.
i.- very sick.
Capt. J. W. K spent
A ha i- tin
be a I is am-
ply i,. ; . had several
rs ii running a
s . Ill a G I
farm.
in r,
ill ii
S. A. is clerking Per-
k us at lit In i-on.
V, C. Proctor Co., who have
been here, have moved
their sink -o
Ali. Ida Mo ire last week
from a visit to and Behest-
s ml
W. a case
W. I. who has boat
Praetor Cot, to
a n.
Leroy continues very sick.
Excursions have been very
i u from she learner towns Mrs. G. Bryan, Greenville,
ti. State. Tn H has been visiting relatives near her-,
that the says
e are frying to stop M. T. of
them with their Ml-d n
hands. Sunday.
A tie is . i
hi, , f r I . . ; ii
breaks a; the i
large. i co i- in i-
. and b I j
W. S. Ills . a
iii lit lie tiding Elder of
the North Confer n.
lea i ii was s
man known and greatly
all the Suite.
LaGrange, arc Mi.-s Leta
West Greenville.
Li came
to take a
with the A. T. Co.
Monday tor the north-
markets to purchase the fall stock
tor hi.- firm, J. I. Cherry ft Co.
Miss net been
it black Creek for several months,
returned home Thursday
Miss Ada Ids, of who
been Mrs. K L. Smith.
Kit day evening for Kinston.
Julia White, of a--
d Saturday evening. She will
have a public in this
county.
J. a member of the l .
S. army at Fortress
home Wednesday evening on a
tough,
of Scotland Neck,
came down Saturday evening to see
his family who are visiting Sheriff
L. K. Cleve Monday
While away she will
select the of millinery
Mrs. J. S- Co.
Thomas Will Miller,
are here superintending
the ill the
and Gorman
N. it. pastor of the
Methodist church, returned Friday
month's Everybody Is
is delighted to him back.
M. It. Lang went north Monday to
his fall Mrs. M.
Nelson accompanied to assist in
-electing the goods and
trimmings,
M s. Nannie Stafford, who has been
spending some days with her father,
Jesse Praetor, left
home Berkley, Va. Her younger
sister, Miss Ellen, homo with
greatly him. lie says when
Is behind ii pile f his
tobacco be is always that it
will bring all it is worth, course
he come In Greenville again
sell the E intern.
a Whopper.
Wilmington, August
Bar of this city, returned from
Oman City, Md., today Buffering
a wound caused by a
bite. While sitting OH a hotel porch be
was bitten on the Vein by a
mammoth mosquito. Blood spurted
tin- wound in such that
.-i Wire saturated
and his shut was o no ed. h
bile rushed f
doctor the hot man applied a big
to lie which Dually
Stopped the of blood.
Now Engine.
Clever Engineer Georg ; on
this bra. eh of Cot st Line, is about
the happiest man to be seen on
load, and wears as proud a smile us a
boy who has just donned his first pair
of pants. And George hi s
cause for this elation. He came
in Tuesday g
of a splendid new engine that ha;
been turned out the shops es-
illy for his run. Tins new engine.
No. is a beauty and the
very best th t railroad
sends out. The rejoices
Capt. Smith and congratulates
the company on this improvement for
our road.
Party of. air. Patrick's.
A party was given at the homo of
Mr. Patrick, in South Greenville,
Wednesday night, complimentary to
Mi-s Louise Jenkins, Conetoe, who
is visiting Miss Bessie Patrick. A
numb, r of young people went over
from town.
Miss lb
Bowen.
Miss
Wilson.
Miss Jarvis Jarvis Sugg,
Miss Sophie Jarvis
with W. J.
Miss Annie I J, Smile.
Miss J. F.
Davenport.
Mi-s with
House.
Miss Betsy Greene Will
Bernard.
S C. Skinner, J. B. Light-
loot, J. C. Jordan, C. Smith, ii. D.
Bo Cherry and J. Adams.
Helen Perkins,
C. . Jr.,
Harris.
At the dance stopped at d
alter bidding other g o i
went home ; it was n very
nice dance. X.
About s exciting n runaway as has
been s ii here about
Tuesday. got
away from him while over in South
ii and ran i ti up Evans street.
As the animal pasted Five Points
ponies on tried to step her.
She Hi -t took th
walk in from cf . store and
out one post of bis shelter with n
wheel of the Bight th u folks
lo scatter, and nobody even
of i the
to the entire There
nearly half a hi. ck, but
win n was reached
things began to mix up A n he-1 on
the right split a v of
that Jim had left on-. This swayed
the across and th
opposite wheel collided with lie corner
Brady's building, threw the
buggy over the oilier way again
tie wheel made Brady's street
lamp look like it had a monkeying
with a By this time the
leached where the big tree
d one the buggy almost
into broke one and loll-
ed the over in tho street. For-
e was only
hurl it i- remarkable the bug-
was not wrecked niter
colliding with so many different
things.
II You want a Nice
SUIT OF CLOTHES
FORD'S
Where the prettiest line of Spring
can be
------A beautiful line
ii-
Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes
Furnishings,
to select from.
C. T.
A Eduction Sale.
Owing to the rapid advance of the season
and finding ourselves largely overstocked
we propose to inaugurate a sale
flu's week- and continuing for a month
the largest reduction sale ever
rated in Greenville. We propose to CUT
pi ices on all Stock. A
invitation is extended to all to pay our
store a visit, and examine goods and prices.
Lang Sells
The Deeds started off S
week in August with three mar-
licenses, one for and two
for colored The while couple
was B.
Keep
So men have
coming the last few
days that we may possibly hive over-
looked some in person-
column. All the same
every one them a
welcome to Greenville. There
are many clever among the
tobacco boys and we are glad to see
I In m in our midst.
Gees to
Sir. Fleming left on Monday
the on the south bound train for
Kinston where he has gone to locale
on the Kinston tobacco market. For
two Mr. Fleming been con-
with the firm of T. K. Roberts
Cl. on Ibis market and during that
time he has filled of
trust on the Tobacco Board of
a year ago he was elected
dent of the Board I which position he
filled most creditably.
It is with deep regret that his many
friends here both in and out of the
tobacco trade give him up. It is Green-
loss but gain, for in
George Fleming there are blended tho, e
priceless traits of character which con-
a high toned Christian gentle-
men. His influence will be felt for
good wherever be goes and no one
will associate with him long without
feeling bettered by the contact. Always
jolly, good natured end ready for any
and all kinds innocent amusement,
when of of business duly, yet prompt
and exact in his business dealings-
At the Ha he diet re
The s preached in the
night by Dr. F.
D. Swindell, nary Secretary
was in every way up lo date. He is
the right man in the right pile. We
feel assured that every one who beard
it will feel a greater lo
give more time and effort to the cause
of missions than before.
The congregation was delighted to
welcome X. II. Watson back lo
bis charge at the morning service. He
gave them one of his strong
sermon.
Was Very Nervous
Mad Smothering Spells and
Not Sleep Called It
Neuralgia mi Indigestion.
bad la my neck and
shoulders and all through my but
they most severe in my left Bide.
The doctor called It neuralgia and In-
digestion. was confined to my bed for
eight months. I was very nervous, had
smothering spells and could not sleep, I
read of cares by Hood's and
of B case similar to mine. My husband
procured a bottle, and I began taking it.
After taking one I felt better, was
able to rest and my appetite Improved. I
continued until my nervousness was
cured and I much better in every
way. My has also been
by Hood's
Virginia.
Is the fact the One True Blood Purifier,
gold by all druggists. St. six for
Hood's
. . at
Pills flood.
MOTHER
THE SWIM.
If want in
Merchandise
call and see me. lean save you money on
FIXES SHOES of the celebrate I Eagle brand
WHITE.
Mother's
Friend
is no
word so full
of meaning
and about such tender and
holy recollections cluster as that
of who watched
over our helpless infancy and
ed our first tottering step. Vet
the lire of every Expectant Moth-
is beset with danger and all
fort should made to avoid it.
so assists nature
in the change
place that
the Expectant
Mother is
bled to look for-
w a r d without
dread, suffering or gloomy fore-
to the hour when she
experiences the joy of Motherhood.
Its use insures safety to the lives
of both Mother and Child, and she
is found stronger than before
short, it
Childbirth natural and as
so many have said. Don't be
persuaded to use anything but
MOTHER'S FRIEND
My wife more in ten min-
with either of lier other two
than she did altogether with her
last, having previously used four bot
ties of It is a
blessing to any one to be-
come a says a customer.
NEW GROCERY STORE
Opened s.-o lo T. White's a lull
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.
from. Everything fresh and low down in price. A
extended to ail. Come see me, will make it pay
JAMES B. WHITE.
Of by n
of Writ fur honk containing
valuable information all free.
The Co.,
J. R. COREY
IX
AND COLLARS
A General, Horse
Millinery.
Also a nice line
Groceries.
I can now be found in
brick store for-
occupied
Brown,
to see
SUMMER GOODS
ft
to
to
ALL OF OUR.
Sum me Stock
to
to
Reduced prices.
A Chance of a Life Time.
Emporium of Spring Fabrics.
NORTH CAROLINA
A DE
One of tho most interesting I
marriage ceremonies in His-
of of
MM off yesterday morning,
D Q. Maxwell officiating.
in the John
Smith and Mary Jones, colored,
came in from the to be
in holy binds.
In the presence of I he happy
pair and many dusky and a few
while witnesses, the following
unique was formed i
we are now within
the shadow the walls of Hie
goddess of justice to witness
the ties of the now
present; and as launch
bliss, may the b
and fair l ibis
sea, and may b free
from the and
never subjected ii squalls
cries of
After the usual Questions
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constipation, jaundice, bilious-
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Fly-Wheel of
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IT WAS NOT GENERAL.
the -I
tie authority
by the county of I
known as the cradle lib. i .
the of
called the Heel
of this of
fusion; by the smoking kilns
the bleeding sentinels of our
turpentine fields; by the
of the fat baked opossum
with sides lined with sop, sweet
potatoes and boo cake, to cay
of the sweet and luscious
by the free
blasts from horde of the
eared traditional animal which is
heard throughout the land ;
by the bill which i-
produce the long wished for
and promised wave of prosperity
by the of the gold bug,
which some say is the dirge of
the people, and the glorification
of trusts and monopolies by the
flea bitten coon dog
is heard in the
gloaming; by the clear
notes of the old
in early morn calling
upon his comrades to shake
then lethargy, and by the
of the Mecklenburg
of in
of these witnesses,
I pronounce you L it
bride
Observer.
Had; Useful.
There is in the city cf Pans a
regular pound, surrounded by s
massive stone wail, wherein Le
services of rats utilized for
C the holies of dead
from Hash- A hone
thrown over is
stripped by morning, it
I of the man to
the beautifully
course, tho rat
thus at a
rate and neigh-
slaughter Si ii
became necessary at times to
have a regular battle. is
rather All
walls the
of little holes have
bored, the depth of ea-b
being j that of a rat's body
in the morning, while the
rats are still enjoying meal,
a couple of men with
in with a great noise
clatter. Tho terrified
lush for tho nearest
a d the walls are
ed with a regular forest of tails
whisking about like animated
hack icicles. Then the
collector, who with
hand and
deposits the astonished owner
thereof in a big which be
over bis shoulder- The
skins are largely used for
York World.
At- i ill
We continually hear of the Israel-
race. It is s; ken of tint
i homogeneous of races, and flu-
But it is
are
to divide into two
well
cephalic tin To
the Brat type belong the
Jews, the Portuguese
Jews, oven tho larger part of the
Jews of Italy and southern France.
To the second belong the
is to say, tho Polish,
Gorman Jews. In Africa
we agricultural and nomadic
Jews allied to tho and to
the Berbers near Sot if, from
and to the frontiers of Ma-
They travel in caravans to
Timbuktu, and some of their tribes
upon the of the Sahara are
black, as for instance the
as are also the Jews
of Abyssinia. In India White Jews
are found in Bombay and black
Jews in Cochin. As to the Jews in
China, they are not only allied to
tho Chinese who surround them,
but they have even adopted their
customs and the religion of
It is well known that in
they Italian, as in France they
French in Ger-
man. A language is learned and
spoken by two peoples which Lave
no other point of
I And Captain
tn Another
They had been telling stories of
their old army experiences. They
all gathered about the big
round table in tho club and each
man there had got his share of the
grinds. It was last story but
one that suggested this one which
Major Pembroke told about his old
friend. Captain of tho------th
artillery.
was stationed at Fort Ad-
ams in Boston harbor. Sear tho
fort there is a where, owing to
tho position of tho islands and tho
peculiar conformation of the shore,
there is always a deep, strong eddy, j
no matter which way the tide sets, j
Tho eddy is well known because the
body of nearly every person drown-
ed along shore anywhere near I
it is recovered there. It
that one afternoon a small party of
men to Captain who
was commandant of artillery at Fort
Adams, and told him that a friend
of theirs had been drowned a few
days and that they had been
unable to recover the body by i
usual of dragging and Beta
grappling irons. They recalled
fact that bodies will
A BARN THAT GREW.
Smart
Tbs Ruling
The story is told of a Yankee
who was extremely
that she on i night
the sound of her creeping
softly of his bed and toward
the light
matter,
.-be whispered-
Sh he whispered ; a
burglar up front
stairs, and I'm getting my
revolver
AH was silent again, in the
mid-t which n crept
to the head of the
Presently there was a
loud report followed by a mad
scurrying of feet; then the
husband came back, I a
lamp, and returned to stair-
way-
William, William, did
he got said the
don't so much
about the woman said,
Will-am. did he
he
he bis feet before he
started the stairs
It Stilt
Mia
stranger, bow high
that building asked a
looking individual as he stood
Broadway and Ann street, gazing
up at the towering structure there.
The man of whom he asked the
question evidently thought he would
have some fun with the farmer. He
looked at the latter a moment and
then that little
there. Oh. that's about feet
high. But that's nothing to several
buildings that are going to be put
up farther the
you don't say exclaim-
ed the farmer. high
some of them buildings going to
to eight hundred feet, not
counting the replied the
smart man.
you don't say
ed the farmer.
say, stranger, how's the
people to get up to the top of
that's easy said
the man, thinking of the
he was having. going to
have pneumatic tubes in them. You
get into a box, and they shoot you
up to the roof in two
you don't say once
more remarked the farmer.
nooses don't cover much ground,
stranger, do they I Sow, out in my
part of country we go in for
more land than high buildings. My
brother Started in I build a
once, and that covered
as much land as all the buildings in
your town put
say. old replied the
funny person, talking
through your hat So man could
build as big a barn i's
lay brother's barn Wasn't
ordinary barn, It wasn't so
big at the start, but, you see, it took
a-growing, and lief ore it stopped it
covered his whole Whole
section, sir, about one square
took a-growing, did re-
marked the puzzled parson who bud
been having the fun. mister,
what are you driving at anyhow I
Who ever heard of a barn
there's not many people,
I'll admit, proceeded the
farmer. was the time that
I ever heard of one; but, as I said
before, my brother's barn wasn't
no ordinary barn. You see, be built
it of hemlock, and as ho was
in a hurry to get it built before
vest, he couldn't wait for the wood
to dry out Sow, that wood was full
of sap when my brother slapped
that barn up, and when the weather
began to get warm sap began
to run, that set the wood to
growing. Well, sir, you never saw
anything grow like it before in your
life. Talk your big houses in
this town Why, they can't compare
with the way my brother's barn
grower. Ho would go to bed at
night thinking ho had located the
door of his barn all right, but when
he got up in the morning would
have to walk a quarter of a mile
farther to get into the barn to feed
tho horses. It got to be
nous, sir, but he stood it all right
until barn to run off bis
farm and go Bill Johnson's
wheat held. You see, Bill net groat
store on that Ho had a
big mortgage OB his farm, and he in-
tended to sell tho wheat and pay
the stopped and found
that be bad been talking
The man to whom he bad been tell
tho story Was a block away, and
he wan walking a be bad a letter
to for his wife or an extremely
to keep
THROUGH MOTHER'S EYES, man
Wat,. Crown
Lord Beacon-iii-1-1 was the only
Why the Old Conn.
With the Man.
All aged man and women v
opposite the Control High Bel on
building a days ago and Ion
arose at that rather
They were plainly but
dressed, and while it was evident
they were from districts
o ever rot in getting
to play for small
stakes. Tho prim o win .-.
to i .--I iii r the
usual game w . t d. When
stakes re i m . .
;,; v . J,,,.
poor man and to risk so
much A i occur-
red to him. i- the , ,
ill.
------A i f
Family
tin
I there was nothing in their appear bad i
to attract comment A . -Would
u was tor a crosstown not if i. I make it
IS JUST AS FOR
is. Sot.
, Sf. M.
laM roar, i
tonic
11.-.- In fit oar c.
no
to the surface if a gun is fired .
water, and they asked r
if he would send a
of with a gun to help
them recover friend's body.
Captain had
tag tho morning at tho dab and
was in very good humor.
said
in answer to tho request. go
myself.
r d
The worst enemy of
. is tho
w o years sub-
s Print r.
heaviest
So be did, with a mi; its m in v .,. ,
bias much state as if he were going . , .,
f ,. i;. ears the Jewish M-so r,
to dress parade. Armed at I
proper place, with deep eddy just all
offshore. Captain went and
through the placing and thirds of their
of m
had
in the captain;
hooted There is do in
Load Point I halt in
The echo of tin- big gun's report
had hardly died away when one of
tho watching Men w I
mm men i
the gun with all ,, u, i
military formality The ma,, who
, his assistance looked on I
commotion on
eddy that indicate a body bad
come to the top in response to the
Shot. Captain Poll it, too,
and. With a suave wave
of h in I.
him the tie ; Re-
when were got U
than B nine w
is tho chief the year,
liven r in
not the
movement will have done go d
i the of
i i n
SEE THAT
What Is It
It is a picture celebrated C
PARKER
Best use The outfit no man is
complete without one.
The Reflector Book Store
has a nice assortment these Fountain Pens
also a beautiful line of Pearl Hand i Gold
You will be astonished when you see them and
e how very cheap are.
You may never,
But should you
Want Job
Come to see
Anything from
Reflector Job
Card
--------To A-------
Pouter
The Daily Reflector.
home news
every afternoon
price cents a
mouth. Are a RUb-
II no- vow
be.
The Eastern Reflector.
Is only a I
the news every
we I-, gives
tn the farmers,
specially those
that is worth
times more than
price.
MIC
ear to where t Ii
To him aged man
tinned.
That's
be
High
replied the mail.
old man looked bit in st
the prim high i ;.
remarked to the old
lady.
Then he to i
man.
been In Cleveland
Cora .-r of be s
guess it ain't since n
an re Jest
We take a good deal interest
an
He paused and looked to . rd lb
old who nodded
brightly.
you have sud
the young mil
replied old n
course, In-is through
said stranger
long i it. Mm . v
since he ain't
tho old lady.
guess ii i
obi man.
from
school, I said
man.
the
was only child,
an Jim.- up our to
just good
afford, u we
The young man smiled.
that the boy in question
been given a decidedly limited
off.
say be from the
home he said.
n the old man, it
he stop there. want
go to Austin town, an
Then be wanted to go to Hi
ram en we sent him. An thin
he'd .-. i n ; J
we sen him
an he was one of .-.
on
bis in an moth
an couldn't be there to
him. But we didn't feel that
quite afford it, VA we, moth
The young man old
lady. There were tears in her eyes,
he l brightly.
your ha
a engineer in Booth
Africa, first too. We
bear from regular month.
Why, what brought us up
today was to got n cashed that
he sent his mother for n birthday
present. Three hundred dollars
vi i v year that's what Joe
wrote. r .- .
young man took off bis bat
to the old
H you many more
said, trust
bu us re-
old lady smilingly thanked
you know what
d the old n with ti
sly in
i-. was
r said, to that
young Ml much like
j.,.
tn.- r man d
Feeling be might
and tar m I i i BO iii-,
i i. Plato
a dull
An
that of a fruiterer in a
midland town. Instead of ordinary
n large number rough
magnifying glasses the win.
Seen through one of those
panes, an orange looked as largo as
pumpkin, and s as
A great disadvantage
to this novelty was tool that
at distance of a yards from
the window it quite impossible
to boo Into shop Everybody
knows that yon must a
glass very a to the eyes to
anything through it.
less, for some time, at all events,
tho enterprising shopkeeper a
splendid trade.
I. -1
For one large loaf of bread use
throe pints of sifted throe
pints of Hour, one i-up of good
yeast and cup of
Mix very soft with warm water,
pour mixture into a round
ding tin mid allow it to stand until
with a tot
I bun- Journal
Summons tor Relief.
i m
Has wood
ti c of North
he above ill
it an lint In I a
In-I n com In
Court fir divorce, the l-
to Judge
Court, n Court to be
Id i- of
house In Greenville, on the ascend
Monday after tin- ti -i Monday s pt
next, it bi the BOth day of Hep
and tin- w II e
In tin- tho i t
of-iii I county,
in lb tin e of Mini
lake licit
If he to answer or lbs
the lied In
law. the will to tin-
court fur relief in the
under hand re l of said
co-Hi. th of July
K. A. Clerk court.
PO Ally for
; in o
i I I e con
i . . j mAr
lit living i . in a
living without making mistakes.
To i i. human, how-
ever, mi y as
have. In it i it of Tho
person ; may es-
capo u . . I a do nothing
i i.- i l i n a help r-
said a notable
n to ;
lab I; . . .
who hove n I no mi I for i
iii n of j i i In y -.- re in
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of Pens i, ii; be r
and in .
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Wire and Iron Fencing;
bold. work
prices reasonable.
Trail, on a a b Iran
eaves . u. m,
p. d ,,
p, Kin u n
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ii, in it i Pumps. Fanning Implement, every
for Millers. general house purpose, a well ii
Mats, Dress floods i have ha id. Am
I- for Heavy i Q. S. T.
and keep
on
p in.
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at
GREENVILLE, N. C
All Kinks in strictly
FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES
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M.
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MS t in .-- r i l i
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should order their .
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Agent,