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i what To re- The western who I r to war Aver and I much me r tanner U m his cold el harvesting hem their in n ,. . ,. , I , , ; which one won Initiative and g ., a u. j tobacco when it n ft was OS. Bat Car- in nearly every tin- j who ask c w gave to the court brute ;. is entitled lo the Irate, i a stench in the all bakery. And a girl, who Yet; co-operate, so that r visit country THE YELLOW FLAG. Butler may have another term s as Sec- Stale, etc. Times. Ma- if ever saw any one milk a cow y., I have II me lo to c , jerk el s sun see that What Is It --k It is a picture celebrated f FOUNTAIN PENS Best in use The outfit no Business man is complete without one. The Reflector Book Store has a nice assortment Fountain Pens also a beautiful line of Pearl Handle Gold Pens, You will be astonished when y see them and cheap You may never, But should you ever Want Job Printing -Come to see us. or Job Printing Office. Anything from a O i . The Daily the homo v- afternoon at the small price of cents a month. Are you a glib not fop i unlit lo be. lie Eastern Reflector. TWICE-A-WEEK. only a year. contains the news every week, and gives to the farmers, es- those growing tobacco, that is worth many times more than the subscription price. fin of Ha n. Mat An artist whose habits are con- who is willing to work if no on removed to a suburban town so that ho might lot of illustrations which lie New York i all ho said to his friends, I know too ninny hero, and my friends keep on in in my studio, cud this sadly interferes with my work. I have selected because my wife likes it and I know absolutely no one in the place. have orders for a year's Work, and simply must do it on time. You fellows may come out to see me on Sundays, but not on Several weeks later some cf bis friends from York went out see the artist Sunday and they found him enthusiastic about the place. i n line lot of fellows be said, I have enjoyed the town immensely. I have joined a yacht club, a I club and a Saturday night smoker club. Found old friends out bore I thought that came here so that you might do your work without said one of hi callers. -Well, yes, that my n, as soon as have met all the boys and of has made hi Mil OB I can settle down and make up for lost time A mouth later the publishers for whom this artist worked began to complain that they had received no illustrations him. The made promises and broke them. Finally one of the publishers went out to to investigate. He found that the artist was out yachting. He waited for him, and n laid down the law to him. book must come out on said the publisher, will you just one month more OS which to finish your illustrations. If they are not done then, we will man and never give you any more When the publisher went, the art said to bis what am I going to do about this can't tell my friends to stay away for u month. They wouldn't under stand my The committee from yacht club is coming here tomorrow afternoon, and on the fol- lowing day I expect some of the w hist men, and so it What urn I to The wife was ingenious, and she explained a little scheme her own to her husband. When the committee from the yacht dub call- ed the following day, they a big, yellow Hag flying over the door. Underneath it was a big placard on which was off. Con- disease They did keep off, and soon all knew about it. The local hearth went around to investigate, and u conversation with the artist's wife ho went away with a broad smile on his face. When the other inhabitants of questioned him about the case, he looked serious and said that be vat not at liberty to say what was, but that no one was likely to catch it unless he went into the house. During the next month that flag waved and no one saw the art The publisher got his and thin the flag was hauled down, and the health officer an- that it would be on the artist. His friends in came around to see hint and con- him on his recovery. lie didn't look like a man who had been through u serious illness. was they ask ed. said the serious He then explained that he had quarantine the house not against loafing within, but against hie friends who might come and infect him with it. The idea of the yellow flag impressed his acquaintances and in accordance with their advice the artist still uses it. Four or live days n week this Hag before his door, and none of his friends culls. As soon as it is hauled down they know tho artist is ready to receive than and they cull. Tho publish heard of it, and us an evidence of their gratitude they sent him o big yellow silk flag which hasn't its tonal in Tho cultivation of flowers for and for the perfumery facto- at is an important In- on the Riviera. It is official- estimated that tho value of flow- annually exported from Nice, Cannes, and ii flaM Luring the civil in this try the importance of or field fortifications was so highly appreciated by tho troops on MM sides that the moment n halt was made tho men began to throw up breastworks, The groat difficulty was to induce them to wait until a proper line defense had born set by the engineers. Ml Unit. Mrs. just look at them imitations the do What do you suppose letters s. v. mean Mr, Thai must for Various last send down and get the i; can't too good for u PARAGRAPHS. In the widows jump at The farmer who raise, p is rays good The rule is A ll r lit be scrub nice. The never bit it a s an both in law a a v There is no to lbs age at a man Ma a l are seldom a but always by A bad boy s gets Us tr. in Ii lbs man g-1 p u all lie has. isn't A in cm too limes mow hi ct l bar than any one else can. Tho developed yesterday in the Wake Populist i of the wanted to Populist Stale to a of fusion ti but when they lesion with the Democrats to say they did. In it was under- stood they to make proposition lo be rejected. By tty decided they would a to no such deceit and fraud, and down at all, by selecting openly opposed lo such. their fusion allies will not succeed the a Post. TO ARMS TO ARMS I want M M a soldier man. And iv to the tray, I want help to the van Without the least delay. The time for action swiftly rolls. And If we would our country save We mu-l Hie craggy Tis said Cross, rest without Its I never heard such a Ii Since over born. The air s full of battle lire, The a gleam. The all To Meal the fateful They'd better keen their powder dry. And rest upon their oars. For Uncle will, by and by. their treacherous shores. And when we've done the best we can To get them off in peace. W send Hie flying squadron mail To give poor Cuba release, Yes, want to lie a bravo want o give want to deal the blow gave lo our vessel, Maine. And are set that To arm.-l To we'll go. land and sea bounce the foe. Our people are brave and true, And will wait lo see the crew Leave tuba lo So, boys let on your armor bright, the make Ply Into them with all yon- hive no time to wait. when the dreadful war i- And bound we sill. nail upon our topmost main Free Cuba shall Pills Cure Liver ills. Twenty Years Proof. Liver rills 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. I have had Liver disease for over twenty Am now entirely cured. Liver Pills The Dons are suiting to But they'll to simply putting off -day W h-i M can do to JUST FOB UNDERTAKER DICK h EMBALMERS. said the deluded farm- as ho lump gold be had brought and it worthless, is not was cracked up lo Spain has to burn Perhaps bless your It's nearly lime Beat learn ll-at coal. M. W. sold one day market, to Mr. Will Hart, that town. bales of from bis which the A well known theatrical people were chat in a North eighth i saloon one night when i tough looking specimen of tho mis hobo blew into the place and approached the group the bar. shaggy and unkempt, and i Ii. i I of years of constant tip- was apparent in the rich col- of nose. In a very husky Weary Willie voice he asked if ho and his pal might entertain the crowd. This being grant- ad, he went to the door and called out, Tho crowd was amazed la see a disreputable looking Chinaman come ambling in stand by the side. With a short Introduction the oddly assort ad pair to work and displayed really remarkable feats in legerdemain, one feat in particular proving very mystifying. This to allow any person to take his own penknife mid plunge the blade into the arm or leg in any spot ho pleased. After repeated encores mind reading was resorted to, and a really line exhibition was given. After this one of audience, who was as a magician, drew the pair aside and triad to bargain scent the knife trick. Tho men wouldn't tell, and aft- about had bet n collected they departed.- Philadelphia Record, The order day II we could only with There is a new disease u--. I- is called the bulletin Keep your eye on Commodore Dewey. He'll supply tho Manila wrapper for Havana Every girl watt reads Hie newspaper accounts tho the says the philosopher, to see her sweetheart's name in type than the Did ton ever cf Mint He girl who screams she sees a never attempts an outcry alter has been Yet she's as sure tho com- of one as other. give a advice to the In cry the genuine And said talking Admiral Sampson what did the original son First first boy. laving bit hi jaw. said will; intelligence; j w bone cf Lit received a be the nicest line g tins and in lie and ever Wei I m I-. it i forms. Personal attention and bodies en to our care will o i i v of lower man ever do not want monopoly ti t lite We cat, be found at, . limes the John Flanagan building. BOB GREENE CO Administrators Notice. B MM of an order from the Super- Pill the undersign- oil of the ofT P. on M ard of May. before Court door In tell lo the highest bidder the of I in the town of situated on I street adjoining the lands of M. P. W. and Amos fourth acre, more or of s lo cash. of T K. Harrison. April Moore Moor-, Notice Creditors. II i.; duly before the Court or as of the estate of Bell deceased, notice It he- by given to all persons indebted to the estate to make Immediate payment to the mi and to all creditors of to present their claims, properly authenticated, to under- w. ii. i twelve months after the date of this or this notice will be plead In bar of their Ties the 4th day cf March D. S. SPAIN, of the estate of Notice to Creditors. I, G. M. a certain deed in trust executed lo me on -lane the J. II. W. K. and M. A. trading under the of J. H. i Sons, hereby notify all of firm or creditors of either of the members of said Arm Individually to Calms to tho trustee on or the gird day April, iv-. i Hie claims with the aid trustee on before the said date, and If any shall fill to lie said above Stated will be In bar of any participation In the dividend or d- arising f the of tho said ass This notice I given by order of court. This March O. M. MOORING, Trustee. W N. Old dominion Mac from oil other v , a duty, doing away drastic purgatives curing by the Mild Power Theory. One rink PHI touches the liver, re- moves the bile, the bile moves The Tonic doc rest. Hate It. Mia V. a Steamers leave for Tarboro touching stall land- on Tar River Monday, Wednesday Friday at A. M. Returning leave Tarboro at o A. . Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays days. r are subject to stage of water on Tar River. Connecting at with for Norfolk, Philadelphia. New York and Boston. Shippers should order their via Dominion New York. from Nor- folk Baltimore Steamboat Company from Boston. SON. Agent, Wellington, i t Notice. been appointed as administrator of tho late Jesse all are hereby lo all claims against tho estate of said Jesse Adams for pay- on or before day of March. or this notice will be plead In bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said are requested to make Taut the day of March, B. W JACKSON, T. C. Wooten. Attorney. For more than a from lo had mi reign till u appeared in the shape double hyacinth. my- or It i divers soils, and of tIn in of small Hone double were, bower. known at being mentioned by I double kind from h in ones by Peter a i The hyacinth new quite such a ,,,,. dining height i Hi popularity prices will- paid I i I Lib ill Holland, ll is said as on- h as or about tor one Dutch Dealer la Port Farmers and b II . year's supplies will It their It. est to get our prices stock ll Snuff, Cigar Flour, Sugar, lowest at are buy direst from Horn A stock band and at t lull Limes. Our goods are all bout, and liar lo run e sell at a H. M. Notice Dissolution. The Bra of A nave day dissolved by consent, J. A. Kicks and A. II. Taft withdrawing from the grin. W. Ricks and K H. Taft will continue same as under Arm name of Kicks A Taft. All doe the Arm are to paid to said Ricks Taft who also ad liabilities. March, J. A. RICKS, A. If. TAFT. W. II. KICKS. E. II. TAFT. Thanking cur friends and the for their liberal patronage In past we solicit a continuance of th nine the w. ii. E. TAFT Cram, an .--i m iv- n. V i if or of patent i U. S. j C. It CO mi NOTICE. State of In the Pitt County, I Court J. II. i i and Sarah Cox, Against U. A. Blount. II. I-. an I E. Y, Blount. E. J. Blount and E. Y. Blount, who are defendants In lira above entitled cause, will take notice that a Proceeding, entitled as above, hat been i ii. . In the Superior Court of Pitt County, before, tho Clerk, for the certain real estate In the of Pitt In the plaintiffs J. will notice they are required of n ml I'll tie Superior on the day of May, In answer or demur to the petition and complaint I. . . Will . MARBLE Wire and Iron Fencing only work prices reasonable. CHARD IN In said action, or hi ply t i the for tin therein. , under of Is K. A. I i i. Superior I County N. The Stock complete in every department and prices as low as the low lest. Highest market prices paid for country saw- ., Eastern Reflector D. J. Editor and Owner IN per Year in Advance. VOL. XVII. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C TUESDAY. MAY lo, NO mm Tuesday Friday -AT- A snarling lion mane, His claws end lee Ii broken, lies i m i I ; With for on him, with II r nils poor hi paw. lie fierce r, early re, i . i u an i. Ii-, ii And duo u bin powered, boo bloody be I Bat bis rear n I in west, Will fair Cuba, torn and limping, re. i and men, buns in his d p. A who a desire la in was directed a lo a Salvation Army tent. The were singing a tong when the farmer their little circle. He Then one of men address appealing for The pushed into circle, taking Ins hat, he tuck lo uniform who was lo went lb bass drum and a little woman- inter saved, let us exclaimed h who held band as knelt down asphalt reverently. The was thoroughly scared by this turn i flairs. Instead kneeling he looked about him. Th had already started when he got his bearings. all which he bad dropped on the tired when he took proffered band of the soldier, he crowd, and amid guffaws of a crowd be juried ninth on Main tr . So little interest in tho real welfare of has Spain felt, that It is said Span- government no accurate knowledge of the number of inlands composing the group. They from Goo to 1,400, containing from Manila, the cap- ital, is a city of Spain's reckless continued since Charlotte A Welsh jury not long ago guilty of murder bis wife great for that equivalent to a verdict but Judge conviction one for murder, deeming the additional words lo be more i The defendant was to death, but may yet escape on an to a higher Court. Professional Cards W. M. Bond. J. In Fuming, A FLEMING, Greenville. N. in all Swift B. i . Tyson, H. Greenville, N. Greenville, N. C In all Courts. ones Ne-v York, Ma-, I A . a Club chatter Ii i of Commodore the of a be ill. cone and c to a the- comment that be y d settling a o to hi country. of i i. I lie d- Com Dew, y i Virginia band- daughter nM one of ti moil here. Miss cwt i an i n woman of dell views would BAke up to a ling, i .-. it , Spanish i iii. Her refused to but, all other offers, even cf present hero cf the hour, Mi-M kept years her plighted troth. ago, with of her she became the her devoted loyal admirer, who not in- a title estate, but his as minis- to Mexico. Dewey bis defeat by a it is probably that be sent hot shots at Manila with set Spam's A above the and on the cl Lo ii I'd For aid for Cur I- with new Styles, selected cl care as to quality, go d lasts and We have emu for the people. A Urge variety of latest Mill g A largo in every depart met i of you in. Styles an I st, as rime t and all right prices. Don't fad to tee our -lock and Hike ail. of the of- in cur stock o. in His Born, Fairfax November West 1852. and lieutenant Second airy, 1850. Severely wounded in a fight with and in M ordered to West Point as tor of cavalry. In 1861 be bis com- mission and entered the first general on staff, and in September, 1861, was made colonel of the Virginia cavalry, and was made brigadier general July 1803, and Appointed by Cleve- land internal revenue collector for western district of 1895. Appointed by President Cleve- land consul general to Cuba in 1897. there by President and remained until forced o return to country. a major general the United States army. M. o J. C Cobb Store. H. . Long, MA 1.1. A Attorneys and at Law In all the II. I'm re. . i AT LAW. , . N. ARTIST street star Only In town i no We have just let a houses fire lo out fellows who hollered for war before war We shall publish a daily issuing every five we herewith our tn providence making the days lo. We Spanish cigar store as of war, but one box cigars was loaded with dynamite and blew up the mayor smoking. We don't know bis funeral services will be held, us he has not come down yet. We have our to as a brigadier- to command the sawmill, which proposes to furn- boards war at reduced rates. We are going to see war through, to buy a spyglass to do Dry floods, Dress Laces, of all kinds, Gents Furnishing Goods, Hats and Caps, Shoes and s in black tan the ladies, men, girls and boys. make no we say that we tell the SHOES by any one in our town This Is what our about our Shoes Oxford. A beautiful lino of white, and color-. Window In all et and we war hue of Lace Curtain Swiss, Poles in white and colors, Window Shades in all colors-six and seven ft and J Squares, Matting, Oil Cloths, Door Mats in rubber, steel and cocoa, Lamps, Hall Lamps, Library Lamps, Lanterns, Tinware, see our Automatic Oil Can, fills your lamp and does not run it over On inn you will a large of FURNITURE Bed Room ill Solid Oak, In price from lo 115.00. of all prices. Bedstead, Oak Wardrobes, and ouches of all kinds, Commode. Dining Tables, Kitchen Tallies, Tables, Tin Safes Hull Back, Ac. No about these pleating No question about Come to us your GOODS you will come nut We profit aid pleasure to every customer our will proven awing to the buyer. Pleasure, our fail please in and Tours f mutual BAKER Hardware Tinware, Victory Results. victory old, i pr -i i e mil . , a --iv I, bore hi n- most s -V and n dash that with adventure t lb . to have been ably hand's it was . . j ii v bold u is r the confident, bragging It not overlooked or i the v . dial ; ed i, lo i ii . -I to last A lean lo it I i el n Li . .- in this hie is . en was a tin most has lo increase tho of tin- .,.;. i. . . the situation bi occur or threaten, and remedy i-i marl law i Madrid. before editorial fie reader otter news a it hive come. lam, where d Si have now, are very to know, so many o tho work done by Asiatic is Outlook, that A . who have won so many naval battles in the past are not not no less enterprising. The is so of hope, Unit it i-l Cubans to a great and refuges lo limy ti and give nil to who for years longer Victory ii ii r-I u Home hi fore L- critic, Mr. W. L. alter gave an opinion Hint American mark- has thus far, fully sustained by results. Bo laid do not to say that us ac- quired of the are t ho U no room com- Spokes, Hubs, Building Materials, Paints Oils and Stoves Fair Dealings and Honest Goods, at Rock Bottom Prices. MAIN STRICT, Tho With the and intensely interesting on in i i p pear in f r May- It ii II s- I f drawings made I v ti and altos I i lies i o not I i ore i Viv c i o I s n r I n r I i n f tho k ill Flint. i g with U b g Iv, . . ii I r I I b I i In at ill ill i in s . f . . on are . Mag I a p I i i l I d ll Z t pat Can Sound low A letter iii Madrid, w s seized b. tho to day. The loiter was bi a and it from Cut gave a of the Western defenses, nun. and mines and bow to land so av id danger. Tho writer ad vis at attack on Monterey, l ere is a force poor daft noes. also told that Spain w find Tho i all M Id tho i- d have b in o have women lie v d other will so n b 1- It a u alter this loiter was potted, should i exploded. i Spanish ks Hi ate bot bed cf is Von-. You In an Air That . naval Steadily the problems they tho tho Concerning tho men a in liable to woefully When hard is lo dona tin with an co lards mo hope Unit is in follow will to arm lie Englishman's The S bow Lord twice elders- It i Mormons a c man's house in John on with intention of spending tho night there. One tin in addressed of the i manner. Lord here and would lo spend aw ii i replied Catarrh, drip. Throat i THE PILLOW-INHALER lo the . I Mid . FOR INHALATION, It Boa i in . . .;. . co., Cl Handing-, ii i Mk-i. I, It Paris tho ult- . Me i France a band and aid All warships are kept in fighting made to i-o at any moment. have been built and workmen toil all week, Sundays The of la-; said a well known man of that city, who has t i cm in Europe, that ling in France is very strong the is r. p as jog.- cf continental Europe a Mile with while i to ii grow unit r will not be i i lied we rue through Spain. lies daily i Americans In tend pi o- those that only ii ally Frame from in at the start. But nearly the declared f i i vi may -tn thou i In; limn v i i e s will the since and hi requested me to toll you lo move He On Mabel wish you enlist. dear you yon lived Mabel I did say SO, but if wore to go the arm a yon what r tn she bad plain this 7-- -7 I, Which r lbs b n lit el Aids Glory to the That which ad is to American at M mill is fact while several of cruisers engaged wore d, snob is not the Three i are but o armored. Our ID and is I have L day with or I Hying. Tin. American navy bus been la large the past i but all tho improve- have been applied to in Atlantis while the A die bus ed in , When these fuels n recalled one may well what bare happen- ed off Philippines, if Hoot i f S Dewey, Lad hit Spa . I, I All honor glory, then, lo Asiatic which, under these conditions -o the s in the nuked manner the inferiority gen- end o Obj GREENVILLE, War Si Mr d N if N. told as m Lad walks i nearly lo a four roller, but before reaching tho place ha was told ,, e m- once conscripted for the war iv d gen back f Unit would to, leave bis family- So lb a walked about miles id. A bag been ed i N -i Yolk ii If this should be strictly Interpreted and enforced it would be s tort How to Ike prospering of aimed at is conies U but measure does not provide the means lot all Hi- nun who . down tho lb, Jo -mi ii ll Mini when yon ii i you urn probably also-

MM REFLECTOR Greenville. N. J, Editor Catered at the pout office at Greenville, N. class mall mat.-r. Mai THE WAR NEWS. Missing By Telegraph to Reflector. Miami, Fla, been S and it U To Take By May U Sampson hat to arrest immediately to take A Spanish Spy A By Telegraph to Reflector. May A arrested in the ship yard here this morning. He w.- s possession ill.- plans cl the Princeton. The will be court West Pointers By to Bed Key West, this with down in the storm swept A West Point engineers. that day. Still Talking Mediation By to Vienna, May Austrian has mM the Pope to ate between America and Spain. lo Sail By lo May Paul has re dived orders to soil immediately. No News Yet. By Cable to Reflector. Spain Coal. By Cable lo London, Ma, telegrams . today report nothing Appealed tr. Spain By Cable to Reflector. Kingston, J May Governor has lo Spain to quell the riots. This is Hot Stuff Key West. May lot supplies shipped by the United Stiles the Cuban insurgents arrived than this morning and were lamed over to Gomez's men. The supplies were in a Jotted Slates o Hirer, number aboard. the tug ran the coast and lilt in act landing the men and supplies a cavalry swept up n poured a hot arc upon Ike tug. but their aim was poor and the distance groat. They could reach the lug. In the the cruiser Wilmington, which was Bruising near, run range and opined on the with small gun. The gun- aim was true and shells the midst of the kill. sixteen and wounding sixty. The remainder tried to retreat to Ha- but insurgents force, up behind and rained into escaped alive. The sup- plies were over to the insurgent. Many were landed. American- flags -tie over Cuba. the By Cable lo Madrid, May aid aft into the noting mobs that hare gathered In nearly every Men and women are both belie, down. twenty thousand ton coal at J Says Hands By to Reflector. May powers this addressed a note lo England asking her support in an intervention between America and Spain. She promptly refused thereby snubbing the powers and averting an ton. Major Generals and W heeler reported l.-r duly this in the department and took not receive I their Discouraged By Cable Rome, May Pope writ- ten the of Spain that it Spain It defeat Amer- He blessed the King and Q U .; i t but did not the Spanish False Report Cable to Reflector. London, May Spanish Em- here denies the re that the Regent will abdicate. More Prizes By Tel graph to Ky West, May -Two Spanish oh i mi rs wire ll in morning. Th-y had on board arms, ammunitions and supplies for Gen. TIM First By fl Lon g the first dispatch ll is Boning was from Minister Hogg Kong. It says that lie- w, at such it Cortex, and Data, had tendered their to the United Slates and petitioned for Americans Manila By Telegraph to Reflector, York May New York says the BOW hold Manila and are exercising the power government. The forts have been captured and the t The lead-r o i have been supplied with the rebels. Repaired By Telegraph to Washington. May in i-l has just been notified has been repaired News Favors Annexation By Telegraph Washington May the majority the House favors the annexation Hawaii. Tuesday has been set as the day upon the will Spanish at By Telegraph to Reflector. New York, May dispatch Washington the Journal says the Spanish fleet his just repined the Canaries. Riots Extending By Cable to Madrid, May miners at Murcia, thirty miles distant, in troops and beaded They were d by Millers while trying to burr, the public buildings. Kitting is extending rapidly all over Spain. Many miners have been killed and wounded. law has been proclaimed at Bread Riot By Cl to Reflector May GA serious bread riot occurred at near this morning A volley Has into four and wounding en I. Heard By to Reflector. Hon,; Ken. May an early hour this morning the Revenue r Heel, arrived A handsome the American navy stepped the gang plank and was soon surround- ed by a crowd eager Americans lo learn true stale cf at The proved be flap-Ship Lieutenant the lie brought news hat pi. P. was safe and the Spat i-h Fleet was an- The fleet no Americana but injured. The Spanish fl ti three hundred killed and lour hundred Hong King. May Dew- cut the cable I and held it, thereby all destroyed all the cruisers, eight gin boats, one and silenced the torts. The Flying Squadron By Telegraph lo May flying is in and is expecting lit any Protected. By Telegraph to May I he and barber in or- No el Many naval reserve la the to ships. Insufficient Troops. By Telegraph to Washington, May rut lie did not have troops to hold Manila was cause. Moving sin Cuba By to Reflector. Tampa, May Olivette sailed this morning loaded with in charge Commander Wat- son. lira Hastily to lake on more troops. War Ships at New land Br T, to veto-. Philadelphia. May Allen line arrived here today see- lour vessels on the New on Sunday. steamers hero also being by Spanish war ships. A Big Catch telegraph to Reflector. Ni w York May bi French steamer, from Crux was captured trying to run a blockade Ha- Midi stored in her and Spanish aboard. When hailed Havana and told she must no enter, she made a by running up flag, but it did Naval think n breach m captain of the protested removal prize crews, but t as not with. To lake Telegraph lo Reflector. Washington, May n experts to take Rico Tc said noon they expected important news Report By Telegraph to Reflector Washington, May of- report reads as follows arrived at Had immediate engagement. ed tin Spanish Cruisers It. ma Castillo, Den Juan de Austria, Del I.-la de American uninjured, and but few men slightly wounded. The only-means is American con- at Kong. Shall him immediately. Report By Cable lo Hong Kong, p. in , Slay rhos. X lieutenant on tins morn- having Con Dewey's report of I he Manila victory killed, none, slightly wounded six. killed three hundred, wounded tour hundred. Spar. lab fleet completely 111.- The American by the large The at day break Sunday. passed during the night. The It in Christina flung the n ,. he battle. The replied. Ca- gave a lire on American The II was loon on de had to transfer his flag lo de Cuba. T later Spanish was in Dewey's gunnery Cavil s repeatedly. The led line. The and Tho had two lines the The warships kept ring. be Spanish ships s or grounded were Rein cruiser, wooden cruiser. Don de Cuba, la De Marquis Del Suer, General , d gunboats and transport de till Another. By Telegraph to West. May Mont- brought Spanish brig this morning. Sampson at Rico By Telegraph to Reflector. May son is this morning. False Report Cable t Rome, May Vatican the report the regent lo lighting. Needs no Help By to May dispatch announces that he has taken the and at He ed Spanish prisoners. is at his merry. He nothing at to Cuba By to My 7.--The was ordered lo Cuba is- to today. Promoted. By Telegraph to Reflector. Washington, May ca- ll d this the President, name of the people I hunk you, the officers and of your II e or splendid achievement and over- whelming . I He has appointed you acting Admiral, tin- vote Southern Baptist Convention Norfolk, April Tin South- en met Friday. It is a fin body of The is large the Static, and many visitors other States. The city is ill the Baptist. The welcome w re by the Mayor and two city pastors. Judge Alabama was elected President Convention for time. The session Convention was held last night in the Academy and all a d by lo thousand people and were tamed away. Dr. Whitman, Columbia University, Washington, D. C-, ed a magnificent address. Virginia troops will be at Richmond in the Camp Lee has been m the camp. The troops have commenced there of Stars Stripes for the before they go into camp. a in mi or a more than a happy ledge of of ad Tho flag presented tho women Pit to Company B. was pride and It was in the great fire in nod Com- H. is now without hope the brave women of Pitt county will aid and to to the Company before next week a beautiful flag commensurate with distinction conferred Pitt by the naming of the en- in honor of that soldier citizen and Bryan patriot holds dear. know arc willing loving hearts who will respond to this most pleas- We trust it will be fore another issue of Reflector that may let boys its columns that the good of the are with them, in their country's honor. Pitt County Smith, has been officially his com- has be-n assigned lo Second Regiment and he has been autHorized lo recruit his command lo eighty men the maximum number. Now Opt. Smith has notified company to assemble in armory next Tuesday at o'clock. It lie n be held readiness to leave any moment. He calls upon the sens county to rally to the lUg and give him his lull men. This ought to be and we are that it will be. also the assertion there is any fighting to be done that no company in- the Second will do w or be led by a braver or more efficient officer Opt. is He knows no where J L SUGG GREENVILLE, n C Represents Only First Class Companies. WAR PERMITS. has been decided by tho that if war declared, to enter United States Military Or Naval service will granted on application to all persons now insured with us e contracts require This will issued on our present form, which are not yet two years old, as old nit containing the two but Ibis nature will not be granted under not yet two years old, war shall actually be and the parties are about to enter tho It not yet been what action will taken if war should be declared and parties then desire to with us and enter the tho United States Yours EDWARD I. DOBBINS, Secretary. from the of Company that the Mutual Benefit is still up-to-date, and is always pursuing the most and just course towards its We do not make any flourish of when we shown of liberality, it is natural and expected that the Mutual will always be patriotic do the right thing. w is not the will not be granted, as it will not be and Company desires to avoid expense and trouble. In ease war is declared, every of will be protected. Yours truly, J. L and L. C Agent, G N . MONET TALKS money talks. We make it talk for us X by buying at inside prices, and we give our customers the advantage of it. We want to do business with you. we buy our ATTENTION ZENS. to the Flag of your Country. A. P. I bid mil lo f men into Co. in ramp flt N. C. soon possible. I hereby call on citizenship county, in country's to tho end H. may 111- up with brave, nun, who will credit the country, of whom, all will feel a just It is my desire to Company II. to 11- full of men cl tery rial. All who will to their countries rill will at once and enlist. The el had n re-it e Lit by the of and and citizen and th- distinction will enjoyed by II. I hope to see a gallant rally U sons Pitt county lo country and thus All able J men the . are to J. T. Smith, Captain, May G, Com. Co. II. Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats e celebrated------ Eagle Brand Fine Shoes Call and see are invited to impact my stock aDd learn the low prices. S. T. WHITE. E Al II. to make a business we offer our of at for Cash. Come lake of this sale Chi. f of State Supreme Court, id reader- opinion a from bee to e said right to disc matter it was out by court. BRAVE HIT r COUNTY I'll HI H HELPING HAND Elsewhere will be the call of Captain Smith room. 1.1 for II. It Now time for the fair to lake part and with their own lair bands make a HO. xi door to Reflector BABY'S SMOOTH, FAIR SKIN A Grateful Mother this Letter all Baby Broke out . . Scrofula Sores. the of began to have sort h out on cheek. We nil tho external plication that could think or bear of, to no avail. The all over aide of fare. We a and medicine, and In a week . gone. Hut to In two look- ins; it . . on arm. It grew v-. and and I., a mi old, I began him Hood's I took and I the run Um n ere well and have never returned. He la now but he never had any those he cured by Hood t. for which very grateful. My boy good health and to this great med- Mum. h. n. Farming- ton, I only a . i an Pills right and we sell them right and treat you J, B WHITE. We are now taking orders for Tobacco Flues Flues ready tor delivery in r. We do all kinds of repaired promptly. S E CO GREENVILLE. C. II. ----DEALER IN---- Heavy and Fancy GROCERIES. J. R COREY IN- AND COLLARS A Horse Millinery. Also a Groceries. produce bough Can De the brick store for- band. prod and sold. A will o on. a w- occupied Brown. to see me MAT like the Old n. th this illy W. U. a from O. C. Edwards, s ban i re it u Q J. A. wile, morning for lo annul MAY K. I. r a trip . C, A. nick ll lust few John Sparks p ibis A. M. f. T. I'm. K. P. here Ibis g. M. II. vein to tins Joe IS. ii trip to Scotland Keck. Miss J. N. Hurl, lo So ill mil Neck Ibis Morning to visit wile morn- by sirs. II . to tin- Sill I. SPANISH Latest I lie War I. have -n Now hurry up your Do know baa lo F Well How will the war last i Until it is over. Are to enlist eon- pray ll Si Md he Atlantic will be just as as the Dewy la t by and lie will be be will . i.- rice bis prod i r. HI , ill. 1898 J. II. roTa K r. u .,, . , V. In id Mb live Mk A m , hem relative. I re as . J. d when . here on their homo Dana. --SAMe i I . my, loaf out. lore away r. N b u-o. SI to that we r an I ., down in Sui lo . nil. He i Hat; Monday. C. Is I ll Co. now in older, j ,,.;,, . , All who lo -i era M bin here. lo Capt, Smith. only way Spaniards lake any of our is with a long His is but he'll lo any oppose Spain she Could do She u deal same lo go ahead. one Sunday and aid a time. We were gird I I lb I I I ,. our oil rd A. , w.- . today r. p. rim I J g J. S. Or today. here .-. Ma i-. his a . i hilled i REFLECTOR Local a. Candidates for Mayor ore reported to be The Town Council will hold s meeting tonight to wind Washington is preparing lo day, the 10th. Attend the the All lingers in town ire wanted, The public debt Cuba the end of 1897 was most which not for benefit of Cuba el Spain Cards fut the mar- of Miss lo Mr, J. W. at the M. church Ibis place, on Wednesday May Mount Motor. Annual Council Diocese will meet in Christ Church, New Thursday May A. M. The usual re riles n given by all railroads. ran-AV, Thunder storm last night. will mi ibis year. News Dewey's ll ct is desired more I- an anything now. Mill Julia on her down street last evening bad tune lo n Tbs tally closing gets but little I the merchants as yak long a good time to begin it. are laying in a of paregoric and oil. Green apple time will be here. Sen p. n old slew bis thousands but In m- time ill Dewey who Cone up Ai much expense Tub tor is st lo get the news, lei Is like one able lo pay i cents r be lo teed, s copy. There S few pet pi.- who would nut think Tor I Kc- i as, oh, no. call us a copy d a t Fresh K. t. was a good mis Spring have sprung market. They roost too high us. is our for blockading Havana Well, wreck the Maine is at the Of it. The wind Friday evening did to In the country around Greenville. is the way are coming in to both the daily end We return thanks lo all and hare a few more, receipts a Home While Company If., is should he on for a Let latter organization by time departs. Our Veteran Physician. Dr. C. J. who is at Charlotte, was elected is one the delegates to the American Convention. At a day nigh be responded lo least Carolina Medical Speaking Charlotte is on of tho men in the His hair Is whitened by the mows winters, but his mind eye are as hi as if but the of a had Ii upon him doctor is one the, old war Dr. Graham were comrades in Tobacco will cure well, have a bright, rich color flavor, with good burning properties, if liberally supplied with a fertilizer con- at least Potash. in the form of sulphate. The quality of tobacco is proved by that form of Potash. Our honks will tell what to They are free. Semi them. WORKS. RM Yak. how many mules at Manila The men who loud. a. cried Will g.-l their tackle out, seek by the More, i trout. The are now heard I their To be up to N. j,, request i I ; . . i. Ml , lo i; u. MM iii Friday, . . , , , , ,. . , horn to visit AH in ard j the that . ,. . ,.,. , ,. ., plans ill retained i m when Dr. C. O night he ll they come home be. a Um ,. , Mrs. S Ivan in bat to go as u private her Mrs. William J. Nebraska. M. home , oh w-is by little Th passed II. Monday. The ; . wire y C. Jesse W. Canon, G. Pol I K. X the public tried to Not by any trickery or advertising, b t by plain Statements of store and have t-lie price when you come. It's simply Bet- for less money, or more goods the same money any oilier And are proving if now, come in and see for yourself. o v Mark what we Its sun you an right, then go abet -j g i -r-j , . lie cure you g i Hood's Ski .,.;.,. not cheap and . The troops will now go Let them Wheeler away to only a The ping of b. is reported ft advanced up yonder. That dots TI s is tin lbs II- cl lbs people do not drink it. lint the advances in is , i the pinch comes worse on Mr. t, IS. who a made u trip . S . in nil i . trial i it, large.-, II, U. Harding, Greenville last i i r rial Tin; has glim id-1 an I n He on she j County secured f ; on banks. II hi b at he hi- In as on Mr, says at Harding ca- s plea but as the learned that Mr. in ready lo this lie Pearson choir. There was a good the ac tin Thursday on yet held. Let the be even larger st next g which will be Wednesday lib. Undo And then they lit, And Will James says lie a to Commodore a tea. and live bl gels Ids prise be . , , , in nil I ., by M, ,.,,,. , the but I s the best any ., j bullets o the sailor Manila us a small his forehead. last, a thing never entered my head It Co J. Ti who was will; o. Co., cotton factors, Norfolk, Vs., has withdrawn firm. Th; will d. r some rs heretofore. Will lilt County He The county of so well i all over this land now to do credit and loner to It is no men . compliment lo of the Hi van in honor hr., and honor it shared and enjoyed by ever, H her. The call lo hut been the of o and some two Smith Is now Co. U Kills, and it is to the nor o lie appeals county ha . material us any Slate and we believe I will take pride lo their Much in Little Ii especially true of r- ever contained so great power to a Hood's at- m s ways tat- I prevent I IS I or lever, all liver sir k mu; run to take with The The ladies church gave a even- in-in many Hall. It was largely they quits a Lent s in. A Blow e Or walls the Baptist was blown in d the lie Co. were was p First Now Haul J. TI e sleeted Town men met Friday eight in the mayor's and oath J. W. was r. Mayor Fred Cox was ft. Chi I Pi lice, other I Hi rs will lie next The is to Ar- -mu hue ah. en for the of several s and will Green to n i in lie- We hove always said the most position in cast and next few years i our will t it a was out and be s n live years. Huts T. II. Lot Angeles, Cal, who by the way K v T, U. Own, who lived years ago and in Greenville as pastor dodge Owen left this State 17.1 and his risen lo great III Ho and Harding buys is in their young days and that is why defending tbs We We have have tut Good in THIS MESSAGE Is More Important to You Than the President's. blot War but Peace. We Make Peace tor You by Saving You your Dollars. in oilier words cur will be longer and to make to Lave i of New Clothing Counters- mi pick lint Remember all goods are also included in this special cost sale. C T Next Door W. I. Bank Greenville. w Mil . t Iii ; . lot. My I'll I. t lint i I ; I lo a Thus writes Header on Halo, III., lo lit of Tins remedy ii not one of int. ad do i n pored in elasticity lo the Tin way be need any all limes during pregnancy ii, t very hour of The earlier it the longer used, more will be but it line been peed the great benefit It not only tin- pain it, i, in ii r Ufa of ml mill i the i in con more favorable t. n . at or -y boob women, i. ii Bunt. it on . . W CO., Ci BUT- can make all sick when it to low and Good goods. We carry a full line of Notions, Clothing, Ac. I Ricks Taft.

an. Don l. expect to succeed life from needless oranges. Don't ink every solid man you meet is a bard character. Don't let your neighbor know full extent your that make most desirable window Don't because a sir e gum is a m expect to see mart women elected women vote waste any time a bulldog if are looking for a soft snap. worry what other it's what they say that c k a stream lit ii- u sir. am that a lit- a i 1- Among tin t. which sis wit SEE THAT ff What Is It LOVE MATCHES. A stage kiss. myriad of ft teat Yd B an at m of fertility . up here US talent amid the sea brick and i . ,., , . o happen n most u r. the a .,, . mountain table rue to Hero nature has In ably skill. Th. tori, fee of the the mag- from east who THE TIDY It is a picture celebrated FOUNTAIN in use The outfit no business man complete without one. ls The Reflector Book Store has a nice assortment Fountain Pen also a beautiful line of Pearl Handle Gold Pens, You will be astonished when you see them and earn bow cheap are. You may never, But should you ever g Want Job Printing Come to see us. Jot- Printing Anything from l it in -i i. The Daily Re Heat they afford make by any other public park. True their urea is small, but what It brings it visitors all more in touch one another, and this is the secret of its charm for Romans, whatever may be its for. let truth be is the great flirting ground of Rome. Nor should horrify reader. It is intended tout Men loot It I probable MM the inception of half the marriages in Home. It is I curious sociological fact, but the explanation of it is simple. It has at up- on by numberless writers that Ital- are exclusive, not in the usually accepted sense Of word. They are proverbially open and friendly, especially to strangers, the commercial of n hose visits to their land tin y appreciate, but this cordiality, even to their own has limit, no try more than Italy is a man's j home bis castle, except in highest circles L. re there is no poverty to concealed, be is chary of bis This is SB true and Therefore, if neither she DOT how j is the of the in V ohm class who is not to meet inevitable lover for whose advent and her consequent from parental tyranny sin- longs more ardently than young women usually The answer is, On when the plays uncommonly well, by the the ark is in consequence crowded to overflow- the who is the possessor of n becoming cos- dons it and demurely her mother to municipal pleasure ground, whole MOB ex- pends I the temporary right to a chair constructed us to be springy. though tied entirely of iron If she u v. MM maiden, she will so maneuver that the chairs will be placed on main pathway where every one pass. This living she await develop- and. if she have pretensions to beauty, she will pot long lie left in anticipation. Tho young who pass will gaze per finally ope. to whom especially appeal, will detach from the crowd and up hi Stand before Thus is nu the first r the out n or sign, and even scarcely a look from her, be be comes her swain and faithful knight. k after week he to, I her at the He even follows her about the Having as- her abode and hi r generally manages to a friend who the in The rest is obvious. Or, it they do not happen to lave when the lovemaking has far enough, u demand for the dam sols band is made directly to her parent. Then, us n sedate couple, they revisit together the cone of Wooing. This pro- a- bare said, i common i proper tho middle class. I have been told that marriages turn out, as a rule, well as could New York Ha trio Or. Ci Is anything more trying this earth a that w the man who thinks homo VS m at the price of cents a month. Are you a sub- El not be. were there in the mountains for oar health's sake felt assured, therefore, lo experience before night should It was which was to be present,, tattered and torn by from first class in Cast to the hall of had beard as be had sung about being a of and s. and w had heard announcement of his Mess- and were got hug along fairly well In our when the kissing song was reached Their Red Pete Barker. who singing ad- to tho footlights. and the tenor singer began, la a mighty pool place in show to interrupt proceedings to make a speech, but us certain things are about to hap- pen think it is fair Unit you be put on. I have beard that Holy Moses Perkins, in known generally bailed and as eventual husband of Miss Deity who i. taking part of has to all that if followed out the directions of this play on iii-sing the lady there will Te live of troll lien I y that am going to begin kissing young in about three minutes and Shall keep right kissing her through whole song, and I further that I shall do that kiting full view of Moreover, it may of interest to you la know that I in these long and flowing robes two rate six shoot.-rs ready lam with I hi it Moses Perkins i- fitting in No. Is in plain view from tho stage. As w is to erase delicious love sung and M as shall caress the young woman with one eye on her beau- the r on scat I bone yon overlook any I hate low, things, but pun v, I shall is a ti bag boon recently Thanking for your kind show now go listened to tile I I. . not the those who sent Kb. on its demand for an Mr. Darker once at front. you, said, this but ii yon want some I to say you can't have it. I respect Mr claims in the on you one and all, Mr. who baa hie for the of mt. Tho show will now iron We thin bank and Pooh Mali told and Record. batteries a navel fortress, heedless mines, and attack an opposing squadron backed by an army on shore, Commodore Dev did at Ma- was to all the Vary j notions of a far as neatness goes, and yet to has absolutely no idea of I theories of these the should hare port, and all over the house, and an attempt, . to put these in their right weeks in puking op brings a torrent of and a away on bis wife. , p on while await- UNDERTAKER cannot she mind own in; arrival of a supporting I j.-; f m to aid I Incite f Bat were tie Is nothing from a woman's prying and curiosity Let her herself to her own duties, which would certainly be, improved by of John Paul Jones But irregular when be attacked the that is a theme upon which be is with never weary of talking, and period- slaking has fits of tidying up After all, dating and home, where life for those in the is one long weariness Then nothing is private from prying and curiosity. Books and papers are sorted out and put lack in the wrong places; those which his wife has especially laid by for future reference lied up with the waste paper to be sold or sent out to the kitchen to be burned; letters are torn up whether they are an dogged determination to win qualities in a com- than book in science of Record. LITERATURE. BOd III to Other. The re have long protested or not shelves against any judgment of their work are parked a lot of rubbish j in accordance with the principles of which is really useless and which another art, last they hare was only waiting an opportunity to succeeded convincing more be got rid of, and for tho next few Open of us that what Is of prime importance in a picture is the We bate t received a lei's.- and line i in word, met lie error n, U. to log in all its . Union and en- trusted to oar care will receive every mark of j . an tower than ever rTe do pot want vile tin BOB found at any and i John an CO weeks confusion reigns supreme. , Nothing can lie found when it is wanted because everything has been pat just it shouldn't ha. When be has tired of making himself thoroughly objectionable low stairs, he goes up stairs and turns out all his boxes drawers and leaves them, for St of docs not last sufficiently long to allow of his reducing muddle in it is painted and its merely literary merit is quite They not unreason- aide when they that tho chief duty of s is to represent the visible world, not to point a moral or adorn a tale, that in of a picture must weigh first of all its pictorial beauty. Nor are the sculptors asking too much when in a statue they want chiefly its plastic be has made to neatness. is for bis wife to do later on us to With a too, ho goes about i beauty, flicking up imaginary of j Now, the orator and dust which don't exist, a piece ask for themselves what has been of string or a reel of cotton out of i granted tho painter sculptor place apparently causes him agony they that oration ore Is the subject of n long homily drama shall be judged not as liters on amount of which is allowed to accumulate unless there to take an interest in the There are generally premonitory symptoms to warn observant j perspective wife that fit is composition tan only, but in accordance with the principles of its own art, and here the literary Is even less willing to yield. He may knowledge his own ignorance of ml of pigments, of and of modeling; he restlessness, an aimless moving of may confer, that here tho pointer Old All old tin prevent u wash inn., onions in ad but good remedy to from falling out is i three large of ruin, or lie Eastern Reflector. is the, WOolf, and to the tobacco, the strength la draw n from the veg- applying it tho scalp every second day, The odor of the onion soon off, but if found o ii n drops of lavender oil and of will overcome Ibo rant Woman's Home Companion. laws, we were married I to a golden halo around my sweetheart III ad, you see it now No. It looks Just like any girl's friary red hair I It was Ban Dickens fain chilly a year, i news every gives inform; that is times more than the subscription price. who until lie, unique character was d. The was all but In as an entirely original i whom none but a great genius could created. over and at nil H be was in- mot all of Ins Plains, , B ill h n every body wants to the I'd be willing lo ho of Enquirer. In of the of texts, thing to a Whom anew on Ins turn front his wedding lour, Ho only on he found a him to preach nail know he had a not yet ached parish Which would lit in with the Advent course of than being given. The was on th Ten who st nouns, did nut look at this particular one till the next morning, half an hour before service, when to bis horror ho found that his text was, hold the groom tho -i. of It too to so be put tho Is st i hi- upon it. congregation may bare forgot- ten sermon, lot they have not forgotten the teat, Mega- sine. la.- and or ill Kiev ; . . a Old Sir Isaac Holden, millionaire her of parliament from York- shire, now neatly tin years old, lie with John Wesley that of lime, in which flour is no rich, are good for growing Children, young people, young mother.-, but shorten tho of the elderly, by making bones dense weighty muscles rigid, the large blood vessels an old boiler and tho i Ho he nils hardly any broad, his fa food bananas and mi at. Win n ha eats the latter, ho tails nothing apples, with a tiny pi is h of bicarbonate of to correct tho acidity, and milk art ornaments on the mantelpiece and the reiterated question, Is book that that I was reading He sighs frequently, sigh of weariness and a mail battles the faults and fail- of others. Ilia wears a wearied owl heartbroken and lit t h.- f appear on bis forehead. He to make join any lengthy only in snatches and then on most gloomy subjects, lie oven heave.- against his favorite pipe, which refuses to end ho spoils six matches for every one ho lights, by tho next morning bis malady is fully oped, and as low as breakfast is, over begins to But, although may outbreak, it is ult to know just how to check and indeed it is often to accept it discomfort. There are many worse cranks which be might and, all supposed to be slightly mad on at least, a mania for other people is at most a harmless If the fit to a very bad one, it may lie rendered lees ac- by extra sweetness and kind- of manner, by an excellent din- or by I he Judicious leading d thoughts in another direction. Or tho wife may anticipate her husband and a spell on own account. Tho hue. about, the extra can always raised if one goes the right way to a few gloomy references to n clean will usually so out that ho will be only too glad to low things to stay they ho may enjoy a peace and Times. Old big band of former days the Marino in its in- fancy was the man who marched in the front played a chime of bolls which was rigged up on n long He was an entire in himself. Behind him marched two or three others had similarly arranged chimes, though of smaller proportions. r have been cornets, trombones I a-s horns In existence then, but certainly of i In in was ever carried until after I was that year and very well seeing tho parade a day or so before my marriage, and I am certain there were no burns carried by tho hand bugles or trumpets. I don't know music was not as sweet as it Is today. It sounded to us folks of day There o 1st more music in tho string and reed in the various horns today, and men who carried lull, fur Sound at lee st. double discount Buy of in band to- Dealer In Sis, Farmers and Hatch arts baying t year's supplies will Had It to their It est to get our price before Our stack la e tho sculptor have him at a die tut he is ready to admit lie Is not to apply bis own to In work of the orator and of the dramatist. On the contrary, and the play, K they belong to literature alt, by very fad. absolutely the province of the He that tor and the may write is not to read exactly as that which II Written by and essayist and the poet. Indeed is almost a of the literary critic's attitude to suggest that ho bus need to main- this p. for it is even hinted lo him that he is not fully d in employing the sumo tests in every department of literature. Vet nothing might to clearer than the distinction between the written word and the spoken, be- tween the literature which is ad dressed to the eye and that which is intended primarily for ear and only for the eye. It is the difference between words written for all and words spoken then written, or least written so that may be spoken. When la it that oral discourse is not note to lie measured on s as written discourse It follows also that speech and the play may lie good indeed, each in its kind, although they may fail to attain tho standard of strictly literary which should de in an a story or a Brander Mat thews no mads In such a to get out of tier- happened to bear a close re in personal to was no harm in that, but there a boil on the end of bis DOM one day. and ho being arrested for Tobacco, Snuff, Cigar Flour, Sugar, Always at lowest market prices as we buy direct from maul u In ml at At ult time-. Our good, are -II bow, ml for CASH therefor, to we Mil a S. M. all rt m i -11, or will it or not, ft A fan-. i r Id tree. Or. r D. C. J C. CO H. 0- ---------HE I nit's Pills Cure AH Liver ills. Arrest disease by the timely use Liver Pills, an old and favorite remedy of popularity. Always cures SICK HEADACHE, sour stomach, malaria, torpid liver, constipation and all bilious diseases. Liver PILLS MARBLE Wire and Iron Fencing only work prices reasonable. IN Whichard, N. O The Stock complete in department and prices as low as the low est. Highest market prices paid for country produce. TWICE WEEK -FOE- The Eastern Reflector. D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner TRUTH IN PREFERENCE per Year in Advance. II Tuesday Friday -AT- VOL XVII. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C FRIDAY. MAY ts CONSUMER. Um- Mr ; Our new Crock M .,. Mir for U- W ,,. ,, la y Is rial --i r for H. It Maples. MM T All Hi nut A in. A in j-. your n Write for free can- VT at SON t HO. The Basis of i ; British United is to the President bis exactly we have acted similar No as we have often admitted, the and expressions of American are not always in ac- oar of international urbanity. Bat it is no question which is responsible for of deplorable war. There is no use In abstract pro position bow far for the inter- of one power with tho internal affairs of another Most European nations from lime to hare cry of mankind at least as a pretext for intervention. Indeed, the very of the concert of Eu- rope testifies to recognized validity In however America is entitled to put forward claim of outraged as one tor it is not primary nor moat cogent conduct. If Cuba were as from the tern Hemisphere as is Crete, America would Lot That unhappy island, lo be situated at very door, and it lien as to how long they shall tolerate a nuisance in their neighborhood- We should not hare it as long as the American and we have no in saying that, in similar neither would great European furor. Daily Professional. Cards W. Bond. J. I. KN ii ii A FLEMING, N. C. In all the courts. N. V. B. N. C CAM A TYSON, N. C Practice In all the Courts. 11.11. m. c Office over J. Cobb jobs II. r. n. Long, SHALL A LONG. and at Law In all TOWN M. Have you Mat lie of On swan Ken. r. , I day It an i ti roe do en In mi boar or Tim i- Bead a Ard ways i BO ; J land in Hay. Tan glide I Vicious And into tunnel of you walk the street And I've Heard n that blow from later. Hay Are You In the is Park, sale For its owner is live on street Care Just back the Para there that by a from in; bow. In Envious Pride. Gossip Town bar long, lime Hut and I, aid Woe. And Sorrow and C r ; meet in- If ever you to go. IV. B. . W. I-. I. ii , I, i N RODMAN N. i v ii-mi -i i I Mural There a disposition with many persons to jump to the conclusion that Commodore Dewey's victory, owing to moral effect thereof, practically ends tho While such a is to be wished, it is by means in is sow in the off Manila Spain a blow- And if we shall succeed as we expect in establishing base of supply in the Philippines, will be absolutely of the sit nation in the Pacific, as any further efforts the Span- lo cope with as in that quarter one result may he profiling by the bitter of Manila fight, Spam may how she closes quarters. As we said, her whole history proves she is vindictive to degree, and owing to trap, if avert trouble at home, she may set k to prolong the war by re- sorting to and Moreover, she is likely to try to make best any confidence we may in At any rate, it would well to avoid allowing tho optimistic to as to a less vigorous the war- While, as moral effect of victory is calculated to he great, It is of being rendered by following it up promptly at other and by made tho for showing that tho people will take nothing for granted until Cuba shall be free and Spain sues for peace. It will be and wilier for us to the question of moral offset after our guns argued to a conclusion of material Dispatch. DEPEND UPON U For mm Cur i- of new styles, with e-1 care s p. for A lam of the Goods, Dress Edging, of all kinds. Gents Goods, Hats and Caps, Shoes and in black and tan to fit the ladies, men, girls and boys. no b. rt by any one In our town h our ear Shoes and A lino o in black color-. Window Shaded, in all et and war rant. Beautiful line of Lace Curtains, Curtain Swiss, Poles in white and colors, Window Shades in all colors--six and seven ft and Bags, Art Squares, on Cloths, Door rubber, steel and cocoa, Lamps, Hull Lamps, Library Lamps, Lanterns, Tinware, sec our Automatic Oil Can, fills your lamp and does not run it over On our an lb or you will a largo am r of SI. . A I. On Foul lb at rest near J . t Only in In town conducted by Quite aptly the Durham Sun says.- time Spain to an. stars and feel stripes mil turn rod, white , i id Me. d hi bean i v the i won by Ai C v It would have i . I, A large variety is every depart it hi r. nothing more- Qualities as , . ,, . like fashions i. annals t and w been tee I all right prices- t to sec take ad. bis harbor, o heavily f r the p. ll el in which b hoary land and in Spanish flat, W and i American flag on Philippine Island. l pf the nary, on An i p. is to try lo . Th-y apparently no. In fad. teen raw an lo share avenging the doing fighting. he taken. are to be allowed to do fighting. The air of hesitation, which was so has entirely disappear every on fighting. Admiral fa- report ban born received, ho be prouder it than is every Ann who rends it. Millions of yet unborn will with r d ho won l-v the daring t. -r. made on admiral and who ill n of thanks from Congress. has He in I lie service in Cobs, in addition to the 1-5,000 It la always more or I r- ons lo interrupt n be Is ; n but Lacey, cf Iowa, bad to before won. bi re Mr- was n or ids talk the sit who vole I the war hill, an lo -i aid it r ,. e a rob a an I i i all n r i . It i . P p e I . at of J ties I ; ii . ti i In . an i One e. . I . th B II I C I to pi ion on a O. NO O OUT I You in That Our o . Air Lang Float. plucky- There will b II i of until h-r lo Americans. i n w will I strengthen Admiral lest The has not bean in least l- pointed in Spaniards Th v and p by wrest pride int. one hatred All signs indicate a great pea fight many days hence. evidence is plain ii is ready for soil ii i It should made stronger by other ships. This an be dote. Will d-met There is much a to a He with inferior numbers C.-r- PILLOW ii -ii. merit rim . ins t U II . . i Ill I . -men- ., I,. I. .; inn Pa. u . ; bi ea , j bi Suits in Solid Oak, ranging of all prices, Oak Children's Cribs and Cradle, Chain of ail Dining Tables, Kitchen Tables, Ce re Tables, Tin Ball Hack-, Ac. He about Come to your will come sot alien i. and to every b-1 s priori will prove a positive Saving t pSI buyer. became our inn it tail to please in quality mid Style Yours fir Made by Observer Many n e ii made hi An illicit U really the Many a savers ii SO -el wound. The bean . a is in bis Must people only U their kill mow Spaniard- not kill to much has two sen Mid an early Thai is s. who for a loan. best religion a mini pray briefly and Many n rascal ho got while trying to some bar. Hy the a can powder at Denver, was blown lo and Smear and d of garlic and tortillas, and Laud of mules bud Land and of L mil of and of S Laud of and of Laud of i. nil and pesetas, Laud of Laud of in in ;. haughty Land of I -ah. I i Land of you hoar Undo Sim . Dealer i bald responsible for acts if the Cleveland he re only name, n he raid there only two in I f Cleveland and Benedict Ar- Just I by Mr. If Judas was net Ho silver man. Mr. Clark turned I and silver ever made Congress was by William J. Allison, whom yon Nov. of o real of ask The ball wan In i e pi o b Mr. font be spared the Sampson and o Spanish II- n no excellent for success. An iv is the one lo win and i i with Washington Po it the end Havana is band ii. and mast Mono is doomed. the American v ill i over Havana. be t p must for and liar ii coming Ai u . ti- . in i-. Cub h i ti a ends. It is from K. i attack on j tin ii forts has prob I-, certainly wan lo lbs movements of Spanish war vessels. II piny have its full engaging I Havana d lei e . . II v. i. Mil i-, coal i . d to- I I .-o I,, folks tell -Wait M i. Sal l all away, D day . U v. , en be up ii I in a riot. away, Day de forever II all h tar bit r. i away Money in or before in of c Ins i ii money bore i ii. April h-. of tho , shows to I o st of gild am. gold in n are also greater aver be net gain in gold since ruction of The recent has been of lo largo expenditure i tho government as i i. ii ii Havana A., , from Key Wei to Th r supplies New York Mai and Express of from x-. a k Mai 2nd Admiral s Hi ha ii to for a long Met en- x r. Commodore was born in Vermont; C. V. commanding the pi i, was born in Indiana; M- M. Dyer, commanding tho was horn Joseph B. commanding was born in Ken- Captain Asa Walker, Ibo cruiser Concord, is a Hampshire All but Cap- Dyer were educated at An- These is wire bully tho in under Sample l-i v A traitor bee i din on board tho y re is no trailer on or bIts in traitor bas been tried and to i of Republic death. th they were war with Spain, and tho side ho said- took yon by scruff of neck I into it. It's our Mr- closed with ti glowing and patriotic to brilliant in Manila harbor, In not lowing tho war to cause it to forgot nerd the have for III in III c of Printing i lobe ever to is Be candidates lot Congress by n j order that activity in will B r tho of an event it Tl ii inn in this country at tho war was A at r the war d cir- ii If pet a guaranty of i war ii j. from Split, which e should and money ii turn a loose as ii ma just alter tho civil war, is every i on to em of at no distant Journal. i traitor been sentenced, lie la simply con- fined, Puritan his boon U ho shot at h i on been shot traitor has lie a traitor, i imply made threats will when the ye ml leaver. .- in- inn . I bib n v. K , ,;,, ls ;., up by mo to Oil for duty An Interview bow look What did you Bay didn't give a lo you ash for my you ho didn't give mo a did In t enlisted me in the