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HP i lit KIM GREEN X. D. J. WHICHARD, Southern Farm Published upon the that farmers are interested subjects than any other class of the Southern F-rm in its January issue enters upon a wilier of improvement than ever before. Determined t. aid as far as possible the healthy toward as a of the problem it notably two by CoL J. B. brew V. lag the progress already made fruit. ; and the cereals, The Sun says that Christ mas there have ten failures in New York of concerns made a specialty of Roods intended for the holiday trade, it is a that of the ten none of them I III I lead, while the stores did were to the last minute mid did tho greatest business valuable hints for additional These two by virtue of their life work, are thoroughly equipped with beta, and arc in close daily touch with events that are placing the South upon a higher and plane every j ear. and their are consequently especially valuable. Side side with greater variety of multiplying and becoming mm and more To help this development capital be Particularly timely, Is an article Gov- Virginia, In which ha forth dearly and the bane- ac ruing to from a wise on operation with capital In the up building of industries, small and real, the extension of railroads and the opening of endeavor. Other for bay, the pan Banning, among stock, the manufacture of starch from experimental and other topics appealing to the intelligence while the departmental features are up to their standard of Interest. They contain reading for I he family debits of Suit humor, oil and mailer for the child- ran. comment upon in literary world, with careful of leading new hints about special crops of the South and the record of tin movement of a sturdy population to the from other regions the country less Inviting. Reflect as it does, the life of the South, the magazine meets the needs of a number thoughtful readers. The Southern Farm Magazine is published monthly the Mann Record Publishing Co., Baltimore, Md. Pries a year. The total bonds, real and other pro- the Slate. Private of this state creased the passed year from on 10,536,900.30 on September 90th, 1888, making create for the year. We referred to this gratifying in- crease in the banking facilities of our Slate daring the past year. without giving the exact of Mich increase. This is one of the best Indications of the steady In business conditions and prospects of OUT people. The old State la gradually but looking Peat. J s Cure ave Your Money. box of Pills will save dollars in Mrs Reckless Assert sick constipation and I Legal -II I INF The Journal upon a recount of the it is found is Dem- by majorities ranging from to . The Spaniards have ailed us pigs. But just wait until the Court of St American It'll certain one dollar Silver In the hands of taut States Treasurer at the Sub-Treasury, could speak it would probably unfold a tattling of some kind, or, perhaps, it would only be able to record the freakish action of some On the back of the bill, written in nil ink dis- characters, The last one I have. Take ii You took all the and with it my soul. May it scorch your fingers when you touch it; may what you buy with damn you for- ever. w it to you. You pit teat. I hope you So far as human Ingenuity could do so bill was traced back from to bunk until it was located at a bank had received it from the treasurer of a He had received it from two young ladies who were strangers to him. One of them remarked an It exchanged for admission tickets that there blood on that Those w ho have had it their possession since declare while they carried the bill some kind of bad luck was sure to conic to the is to open a la Havana. This is a tine in favor of keeping all the islands possible. A gentleman remarked recently that had a stranger or an outsider come North Carolina, and made the cures among our people that Mis. had made. people would have stirred as never before. Head this and suppose Eleven years ago I had a child I hat was delicate from birth, and for six mouths she was under con slant rare of the physician we had our town. Hut his cine seemed to run, the bowel trouble, which had be- come chronic dysentery. She also front some aggravated blood trouble, which caused large sores and risings to break out on her body. Oft time there would be as many as SO or We had doctors to treat her at different times, but nothing reached her case. would lance these lugs, but as soon as one was cured another bloke out. and the doctors gave me no hope of her cure. she had led a life of agony and suffering for six mouths. I was in spired to try Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy. There was a change for the better in twenty-four hours, seemed to check the once, and after using a few bottles my child a a- entirely oared, and has never since had any sign of trouble and is now in perfect health. A few years after this I lo break out on my ankle, and strange to say I did nut think of Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy. I was under treatment of doctors Car three years, but the sores continued to get worse until they had eaten the bone, l than thought of trying Mrs, Joe lid so. and is almost useless to any it soon made a cure. I wish could speak so that man. woman and Carolina could bear, that I might tell them what Per- son's Remedy and Wash dill for me and mine. I one of my friends who had been a terrible sufferer for a long time, with nurses sore month, sin- used the Remedy and Wash, and soon made a cure. I have recommended it to ever many of my friends, for and other ailments, and I have never it to fail to cure yet. There is no medicine equal to it. it ii nil. Reads Long, Roxboro, Co., cm. N u.,. --i Y N. l. ii. 10.11 n. 11.1 in. Store . ii net m. p p p in. Richmond i in. i en II.- ii i ID, , York m. Y Mi Doe v- in. .- p m. ,, m. p in. ; m. I lock v Mount M in. 1.-18 m. tell. a i. 1.1 I I n. Ml I in. Bull i mi- . a n-. a -a v J. l p in By virtue of the of Pitt made the day of December pending, Public administer- the estate of Warren deceased against and I will on January 12th, ISM, at o'clock M., of the Court House in of sell at public side to the highest bidder five-sevenths Interest in e track of land situated In township. Pitt ad joining the lauds of horn, the Sam Manning land and Others, M acres more or less. Terms of sale cash. This Dee. Public estate of War- deed. OLD DOMINION LINE You May Never but Want Job Printing it ii II. Y I'll- sin l By virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Pill county made in a Special Proceeding therein pending, entitled, and Sarah Cox against C. A. and I will on lion- day, February 6th, at public before the Court House door in Greenville, to the highest bidder, a certain tract Of parcel of land in the county of Pitt adjoin- the lands of A. C. Tucker. Thomas Nobles, containing one honored sod lift seen inure or less and known as the formerly belonging to M. L. ed. of This the day of December, L. Steamers leave on and Fri days at ii A. M. for water leave at A. M., A. M. OB Tues- days. and hours subject to change OS- pending on Stage of water. Counts-ting at with Steamers for Norfolk. New York and Boa- ton, and for all points for the West at Norfolk. Shippers should elder freight by the Old Dominion B. s. On. from New York; Clyde Line from Bay from Baltimore; and from Boston. N. MYERS SON. Washington, N. J. Greenville, a. c. Tome to see us. be r J It as in, V Marion i ii-, 7.1.1 p m, Sun- ii. f m, i. a Align ii 7.-V- a m, 11.1-1 a n Atlanta 18.35 p m. -mi pin. ii. 7.30 a a 11.- a. i . i i . A V . HAD i HI . , . . 1.0.1 pm. mow York II i.-l am, i am, a am. N 11.30 in, pin. pm. Ho., born pm. t-i i-i I pm. V M. Nev an,, I pin pm, 2.2.1 pm, nil ;. n pi. -inn in pm Mount M an,. f t am. I i J Sen . Ii Ii, . Tl is hi No. P. M. pm. pm Savanna 1.4-1 night. Chart ton am, Atlanta am, am, 4.17 pin. ii am, Florence ma, am, am, Luke H an. I on Weldon p. at. x 4.3. m., arrives Neck st d. 0.17 p. p. D Returning, ft. m., a. m. i i at a. 11.33 an Branch 8.30 a, m., ml 2.30 p . m Ar m i Ii -AT- M. DOLLS, Air Figures, Fire Works, Toys, Cans and Saucers, Candies, Mixed Nuts, Sweet Florida Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Lemons, Chairs, Bedsteads, Tables, Mattresses, Bureaus, CM. You will never Anything a Visiting Card SAMUEL M. SCHULTZ. Bugs Salt. NOTICE TO The undersigned having duly before the Court I ., Sewing Clerk of counts as Last Will and Testament of E. Little, deceased, notice hi here by given to all persons Indebted to the estate to make Immediate pay- to the undersigned, and all persons having claims against said estate are lo present the same for payment on or before the day of December, 1899, or this notice will lie plead liar of cry of same This Dec. 81st, 1808. Executor of II. E Little ii E S. NOTICE TO Having duly qualified before the Superior Court Clerk of Bill county as Executor Last Will and of Jennie Bold, deceased, is hereby given to all per- sons indebted to the estate to make Immediate payment to under-1 signed, and all persons having j claims against the estate should present the same for payment on before the Sod day of January, 1900, or this notice will lie plead in bar of recovery of same. I his 2nd day of January, 1899. Herbert mis, Executor of Jennie Boyd. row, Mat . Tn r and be mar lull of Ufa. I.- r- and lake No lo II. -s-d ii A m o . do or N-r In- n leave fin arrive at i o pm Dally except n i i means a akin. r Cat, . I'M II -.-Hi. I, I . ; V- i. ., . I, via AIM in t dally M . p. m., Sunday I u. a . I-. M., p. I , a. m., 1.00 i a in, ind Ii v--.--. v i also for re WASH I Ml i leave I I arrive I I M pm Hope pm Ins leave dry Hope luck. Mill III -o on x. i, i except y, a. a. K timing; a a, in. on c Clinton Lilly, n III ii. at. and t. IS p, in lea rt am. and H VI I It N i M I hi uses, Man DIRECTORY. every Sun- lay, morning and Pray- meeting Thursday evening. A. W. pastor. Sunday- school a. in. H. regular services. a. m. every day, morning and evening. Prayer meeting evening. N. M. pastor. school p. F. third Sunday, Rev. J. B. Morton, p. m. J. Moore A. F. A. M. Lodge, No. meets and third Monday R. M. J. M. See. F. Covenant Lodge, No. every Tuesday evening. a i W. F. Burch, N. G. D. V. Over- Ion, Sec. K. of River Lodge, No. every evening. Dr. K. A. Jr., H. A. White, K. of H. and R. Vance Council, No. meets even- W. B. Wilson, R. M. R. Lang, Sec. Jo. O. V. A. M.- Meets every night at in I. O. F. hull. I,. L. Vehicles, all Farming , I in short Brackets, etc., made to order, on Dickinson Avenue. J C. LAMER It CO VILLE. N. C DEALER IN EB i II MARBLE Iron Fencing only work prices reasonable lo W. B. Whichard, N. C. complete in every department and prices as low as the low Highest market prices paid for country produce to Sheet Poster. We carry a line of the celebrated Geo. S. Parker Fountain Pen It is a big hit in fountain pen and is distinctive Parker Not only does it feed the ink perfectly, but prevents soiled fingers. The Daily Reflector Gives the home news every afternoon at small price of cents a month. Are you a subscriber P It not you ought to be. The Eastern Reflector Is a year and contains the news gives information to the these a rowing co, that is worth many times A- WEEK -FOR- The Eastern Reflector D. J. Editor and Owner TRUTH IN PREFERENCE. TERMS per Year in Advance. Friday VOL. XVII. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY lo, tin Cut Down The The when it meets in lo lo much more it, or other can do. lint one thing it do, that in reduce mime of few DOW paid to our officer. Thin is wherein our most signally failed to do their duty and lo fulfill their oft es. one of favorite campaign cries so- called was the promise to all fees salaries to correspond with the low prices of farm loudly our public officials were receiving as for work as they ever did, while the farmers were not receiving over half as much for their work. But when these pretended got the power lo keep their promise they signally failed to do so, and did not reduce Buy fees or salaries. Now, while the of our Democratic Legislature did not make any such promise in last campaign, we would impress upon the propriety care- fully considering the fees allowed all our public officers and reducing all that seem proper to reduce. And there is no doubt that many fees ought lo lie red need. A committee the reduction of fees salaries ought to be up pointed by the Legislature and our present fee-bills carefully scanned so proper reductions may be He Wanted A man came from sonic dis- the country this morning who reported lo clerk of tho Superior Court that he had been summoned by a deputy sheriff to court as a juror. He was told that Court was on the first Monday month. He said that was all right, but he had been sum to appear the first Monday in January and said be was prepared to swear to it and to prove it. He said he did not know when the courts were held and was particular to ask when he should He was turned over to Sheriff as it was one of his ties who summoned him. His name was on tho December list, but he failed to appear nothing was done about Ha A Remedy Been Found. The trusts arc about to take the country. Hardly a week passes that the formation a new one loot announced. The people are entirely at their mercy the ab- as at present, of legal re- either as to the price they choose to exact for their products or the quality of it. in the last issue of The Landmark the inferior quality of I lie kerosene oil which is now sold in this town, but Oil Com- controls this product if complaint were made to it, it would perhaps snap its fingers in the face of the customer ask lino. are yon going to do He isn't going lo do any- thing at all he can't; he will use Standard Oil kerosene or he won't use any at all. So with hundreds of other articles, some of them the very necessaries of life. The subject is suggested by read- decision of a local court Missouri last week which very nearly to the root of the trust evil- is, in brief, that an organization formed upon any article, for the purpose of controlling its price. under the laws of Missouri, collect a debt. That is taking a pretty hold, and some ob- may lie found to this of dealing with trusts, the grounds of morals, but it may as a matter of lighting the devil with lire, if this Missouri decision w ill stick, every State in the might well adopt the Missouri trust law, and by its application these iniquitous organizations at last lie reached and broken up, for even a trust cannot hope to do a cash business and doing a credit business when the creditor lid not have lo pay, would lie en- Land mark. Receipt Taxable. Assistant Attorney nil has rendered an opinion which he holds that all receipts given for goods, or property held storage a regular ware- house require the stamp provided for by the war revenue act. The contention made by the warehouse- men was in order to tax- able a receipt given mer- or property held on storage in a warehouse must be a negotiable paper. This contention Mr. Boyd holds is untenable. This opinion is in accord with the ruling previously made by sinner of internal revenue. To those who live in communities whew all can employment all the time, it that people should anywhere be forced to beg for employment. And few of the persons in any community who find constant em- at the hands of others fully appreciate toe tact that where they have a mind to labor can do so and receive pay for it. In the large cities many persons who are cold and hungry in these win- days would be glad, indeed, lo have toe opportunity to labor every day for food and only a little more. The possibility of constant employ for those who are dependent on is a privilege which many laborers do not properly Com- Our 1899 JANUARY 1899 OF t- and arc be of year and cordially to attend. For Ins The Wile and Her is a cause of amazement to me that a man can go on, year in and year out, toiling for a family show no interest in his work further than to spend the money he makes, and who look upon him as the family writes Frances in the Jan- Home Journal. firm belief is that had he, the Brat flush of married life, talked over his business and ambitions with bis wife, she would have be come interested in both, first for his sake, and afterward for her own and their children's. Think of the that lies between a man and woman united in marriage when he never speaks at home of the affairs which absorb his entire day Mutual interests will bind people together even when Indifference, that dangerous bridge of sighs, has swallowed up Just at the ending of one of the most prosperous years the his- of the country comes the fortunate of the fail lire of the Manufacturing big Boston wool house including of capital stock, to over three million dollars. Undoubtedly the wool and woolen business the United States is not in a satisfactory condition. The props put under it by the tariff have not availed for the purpose intended. The try would have off if there had DOM no Government at- tempt to bolster Record. There were lynchings United States territory during last year, according to statistics com- piled by The Chicago Tribune whites and Of the number I are credited to Southern States, while occurred the This is a black and ugly record, although the aggregate of mob murders is less than for any year since 1885, except 1800, when the Dumber was the same as in and the general ad- verse public sentiment have ex- little influence, to all in breaking up the lynching habit in those sections of the country it hits long been prices have been away down from regular selling prices on nil Fine Rush Too Hard. In the January Ladles Home Journal deplores the tense of rush that has the American women, and emphasizes condition our family life he around own look into look into the families we know, and tell me If I am so tar wrong hen I what our American families need more than anything else is mole lime each none together; more moments i ;. din a peace c from those material sin rounding each so earnest for, and all are to., much satisfied in strive for lo possess, and nothing more. We arc all too much in a hum in America of our knowing each our lives are too full with things which ought lo be and which ac have allowed lo dominate Wears all too men women, girls us. Hush and haste are too much upon us, Toe sweet balm of peace and quiet Is an unknown delight In thousands our people. And much of cause, disagreeable as it is tn say lies with our women who have of Into allowed their I,, become too full. I w ill not say that hove neglected, to any alarming extent, But I do Bay that the danger of doing so the very near future exists, mail an Instance, ii things to go ban- NO factory lo i Bo, u. I I ; . lit. I I . M i v I I ft , baby I . . Mm.,,. Tin ,;, yell from to w i M ;. I . Art -i-d I -e i. i elect i- r m mm m r ill. the Col III Drawer Stile., Why have wt in every pan I . I IV. even ,. for .-. i Afr. Send ft MM Address this way Julius Hines Son, BALTIMORE, of In the penitentiaries of Kansas there are at the present time fifty- nine convicts under sentence of death for murder. Signing of death is optional with Kansas Executives, and DO Gov- of the State has seen lit, the law, to affix his signature to such a document, it is proposed now to correct thin weakness of of- temper by a mandatory act compelling Governor to sign all death warrants; hut even this may fail, in view of the general of the people to see death penalty enforced. The city clerk of Lewiston, Me., who always demands the written con-cut of parents before marrying minors, recently received the fol- lowing that girl of mill she want to be I done care darn. She got a feller they earn ten a week He good She all right. You will for me, be much the We have a nice variety choice styles yet and you can low pet a When you come t see our Spec- Counter. J. B. CHERRY O BAKER HART in Norfolk. situation here is considered serious although most pi-is to print the disease. its lbs was to the population. Now it ha- broken out a. the while-. How lo stamp it out a problem. to the present there not been danger of an epidemic, bill the situation will near watch- The weal board of says is doing all in its power to prevent the spread of the disease. but judging by now cases develop its efforts so far been of little avail. There arc now nearly one hundred case- at the smallpox hospital, all except two. The time to from other is when people are first married, when life is still a play- ground to and when Ionian lie love combines what in later years might seem nagging or lug criticism. of habit. Ii we gel used lo the business partnership of matrimony In our youth becomes second lure, and B haul-hip a If people would lake lime Io understand each other, and to cultivate hull much life would fact, all life To be sure, we bear of unhappy marriage, while great numbers of people plodding together and happily. there is friction to warrant Ibis kind consideration, bee even i an- In nil might make more of life if looked upon marriage as an equal ins in January mil. IN year several persons in were infected with by parrots. A few weeks ago two persons in died of the same disease, Investigation developed the fact that it own from two parrots in the house. more than the price. Sal v. The lies salve the world for Data, Bruises, Horn, Salt Fever Chap Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively Piles, or no pay required. It to give or money refunded. Price cents per box For sale by no. L. NO BIGHT TO The woman who is lovely in face, form temper will always have friends, but one who would lie at- tractive must keep her health. if she is weak, sickly all run down she If she has constipation kidney trouble, her impure blood will cause pimples, skin eruptions and a wretched ion. Electric is the best medicine world to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys to purify the blood, it gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth, skill, rich complexion. It will make a good-looking, charm woman of a rim down Invalid. Duly wills at Jim. L. Woolen s Drug store. General The Disappointed. ins was Mr, J. B. Lilly, a prominent cit- of Hannibal, Mo., lately hit I a wonderful deliverance from a death. In telling of II I was taken Typhoid inn Into Pneumonia, My lungs hardened. I was so weak I couldn't lip ill bed. Nothing helped., I lo die of lieu I aid of Dr. King's New One bottle gave relief. I continued to mm it, and now am well and strong; I cant say much in This marvel- medicine eat cure in the world fur all throat and lung troubles. Regular mill Trial bottles J. L. store; en guaranteed, Hardware, Just received a carload CANNOT BU CUBED I hey cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood arena- disease, and order to cure it you must take internal ran Catarrh Cure is Ink internally, and acts directly on the blood mucous surfaces. Hull's Catarrh is not a quack medicine. It was by our of the best physicians in this country for years, and is a regular prescription. II best tonics combined with the best blood purifiers, redly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the two in- is what produces such wonderful results in curing Catarrh. Semi for testimonials, free. F. J. Co., ii a-l Garland are the. manufacturers in tho world and used by many millions. have been iii Raleigh In the past few days many for positions ill tho General who nave been disappointed in securing position desired. are good men who have worked for the and are loyal men who in spite of defeat arc as good as if I hey succeeded ill Their efforts were mental in securing which brought the people of North Carolina are lied to the thanks of the Stale. As a gentlemen remarked yes the difficulty was the good Democrats were unlimited and the positions were limited and parity between them could maintained, who succeeded arc he congratulated, but Who failed are no less worthy, Until will lie found the tut inc. a- in working tor government Their and devotion does not depend upon reward, but upon the great principles govern their lives. Sows and Professional Cards K. FLEMING A At Law, N. C. fur ,., i-r.- ii- , Mills H i no. AT LAW . ilia-. N. C. Hi. H. 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in mm. n. r. i II Blacks. liar . t. has u i ii I UP Mm-., a i . t oars Mae pas m in Mate. Tin- read, I. all in a carriers Cur hire shall furnish asp mi in all , .;, In- t. r pro shall U- supplied In all of ran-. condition, in Her. Thai am carrier may be divided tars far While Toilet Hone. f While Tax N I doubt i . presiding over the ill have thing akin tun feeling. Tin- l . reflected credit upon itself i select lug II II. U. Cur Speaker. Judge Connor nerved on it. Court and impress ability, mated a partition, in lieu separate coaches. s.-i. Thai railroad or railroad company. its agents or employee, violate the provisions of I-- bad aide art. railroad or railroad u I iii the shall be liable to a penally s. leas than violation, lo i- by to be instituted unit the recover- -I ill paid into general -u-ii mm on the . were I. Thai provision not on m holding ever one hi- impartiality, position the I lo i an. Hon. Locke o mat well feel . chosen over . I II The I liar loll . humbug ii in r . . name a . , -ml i i ii I a -paper advert Is n v lo In I'll in In a wile it -lair- --ill;, get of I or as I hi- l w i mimes ll and mi -1 i h I lair. Hot hull I In ;, i. I Id I III III.- nor to relief in of or us to nor lo nor 1.1 so I he of this shall go until St. Thai all or in of s,., . i,, assign all in their respective r I o so as .-. I hi- white, colored all conductor or oilier shall an- lit Tel vested in. police mil the ., I i Of Cam Cum. Payers. U. K. Julian in tin- lo of the so race go lo ills hill m follows -S- lion Thai of hi- IX of the ill ion Is- oat all after the in the eighth of and all the moneys arising from the properly the MM for shall j,,. j x In- lo the of while all the moneys of the polls property At January meeting the of County the following The of ship hat failed lo qualify awl the P. C. was to till the Thirty two In retail spirit nous liquors t. retail mall table were Of the liquor reuse were for two for three two Hill, two inn-for one t l i i. i- in any other we lire perfect Unit to which be ha i hi i pa . , , . , .,. .- which issue, i- The t hurl. in on , I.-ling a tin Hull, I .-i . Jill . HeM bill In--. I. i . per ii hi a is n ii, ii, h.- long -ii. I I .; . . pa . iii their direr I . .-i nil., . ii i., . . i- ., i lune mil , In- p i p. i. I lit-; I i iii- in a he new ilia I . ii i -i . -lull II . i I. I- mill i III. papers ill . p, l-r i haul lo let ion i- till III shall Is- ill it'll any or all em earn an- hen- by from h I rain or any who . ii-i-s I., in car as may Is- him lo nor the -hall lie hi any in mi. news. Judge has four hanks in of in hank are keeping He H Which National of Hank of in Ink gel any bank will is- re ii of the colored race public tin- See. This when agreed to by throe of each house I he shall Is- the n.-M general lo the voters of the whole Slate; in the event of it adoption a ma of whole vote shall become a pan Slate, from after declaration such re- Hilt, Al those favor- this shall vole a printed or printed Tax Bud thereto shall rote a similar ballot, IN of lilt- now reads as follow his hr-l shall provide by taxation i-c for a genera -y of public u I ml ion shall be I err In all of age twenty one years. Ami children of the white rare of the colored race be m public -eh. there -hall be II-. i i in or lo the prejudice either nice, Mr. Julian's is designed to eliminate the last sit employed by him in I be above bill. I for one for one for Falkland. to list taxes for The Data Constable of declared K. duly W. IS, II. Skinner. K. Him-. C. W. Jesse Robert L. c. p. Moore Wen released from lax tor Adam Jennie right were added to tin- pauper list for allowance. Some were made in bail charged the petitioner. County orders were issued as lb I bridges tickets Health County Blow, in- solvents allowed II. ton Court I louse , expenses IS; ion Ml of clerk of Superior Court Commissioners for two .-ti; law expense 8.14. The were drawn for Ii court W S Hicks, S A Jenkins, M s l It W Smith, A II Tall, NEWSY HAPPENINGS AND BUSINESS NOTES. Jan. UM. Mr. L. House who was mar at a few days ago has is living in Whitford Iii your Cottonseed to A. Cox. When you gel ready your oats don't forget that It. K. Man at Co. bushels on ha ml. Mrs. her brother in left this morning. She will probably Virginia and will then send her lure. Mr. K. i. Cox returned home Wednesday night from Snow Hill where he has putting up a lot of wire fence. Raw, Mr. was in town yesterday. We learn that he is to locate at of the there. The man who smokes and tits- not smoke The Is like the man who titles no know- That this is a New Year Just simply the time. The salesmen are la-gin to around. A. Cox oaf ordered which will on baud in a few days, you can gel all you for plant X. C. Jan. A. i. Cox others interested in the purchase of earls I take pleasure in I been using a pair of the Light Unhand Kim Carl my farm for about years. The axle is now well worn, but the tires have never my whet Is are still solid J. W. LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS. These- are the Lucky Tor Speaker of the House. Henry Connor, of Wilson. Chief Clerk of House, lire lard Mecklenburg. Doorkeeper of the House. man, of Mat-on. Principal Clark of the Senate, Henry W II James, B Daniels, of Wilson. Lewis, C D Smith, Moses J It Pant more. C M J A A J. A. ; Kirks, II A Tripp, J f Moore, II J Mills. s During week in January Carroll, W II of issued J W W T to the following Joyner, T It Allen, Daniel, Hum. J II II LICENSES. I for One Week, and W K Williams Jr., II A clerk of A. of Clerk of Senate, Walter Murphy, of at- Arms of Senate, J. II. Smith, of Assistant of Senate. W. White, of Kind to the Clerk, A. J. assistants lo Principal Clerk. M. L, of Header- J T Matthew, W W. I. Smith and Lena James T. Clara Jon. ware drawn Joe linker and Maggie N C Blade Matthew W II Tucker, W A J. T. Carson and Lizzie ton, Thus. Dunn Lewis Wilson Smith. he Unwell hi- arc a hum bug, in, ran b, in ii in- thing l; e j, he i- Hy log , -aim- papers In lo p. Mr. I . L. of Sharon, bail ii mule Injured In rather a manner While running the yard it ran Into wire fence Inroad ill which ii will likely t-r. The Observer Mr. n. William mid Battle Cox, Harris. Willie Chapman Wilson. Daniel Nannie John Bland Hell it- Mew born Hooker, of -.- lilt III r p.-1.1 hill Miss Married. Mr. I. u Snow and Ml Katie of Meek, were man nil Father, m Mr. Mi-. arrived Snow Hill make their future inn,, bride has lit,., j whore she ha a lulu us in ten the tree Press, Sail has been brought the ex for ,. i., The Third North Carolina is lo be Bill, ought lo lime mastered in. AM a lo a brought only B Ami bidder barked down his I rail,. John M. who traveling with Carolina i a about a week ago, he Officers The of Craven met Monday for the par- passing on the bands of the various elect win. had not K, W. Carpenter, C. C. J. II. Willis were on hand with hut the point hum raised sustained by the board that inasmuch as have lo on by law ware These are clerk of the Court, of deeds mid treasurer. As us it was known that a y existed, Judge Henry It. Bryan, the prodding of the district, appointed W. M. Watson, II A W W House. It I. son W. A. of Kind Assistant to Clerk. II. L. of Harnett. Assistant to Clerk. C. Third Assistant, J. A. Smith. The Senate also endorsed Mr. K. II. of Cherokee, for Enroll- Clerk. A. K. Stevens Mrs. to Clerk. The pay of clerks reduced from to par day the number of will lie had several natal for the but of tin in a place. Kenneth . Dennis, A Taylor, W J W II Jen kins, j u Back, J J Pittman, II S I, II Jno II C J W A ti J I M II Allen, II A Jno E K A K M Cheek, W A James, Jr, Little,. S Cough- ton, J II Jno E I. A Mayo, W A W g E Smith, B F Jolly, Jno f horn, John Pierre, J Mill J It Pittman, E Dudley, Job Ft W II J S T Washing ton Mills, W II Smith, Little. avid so glad want o and hr new of ours arrested. He been beating bit wife and all and way they la too fur It has thrown me mi j and a I , there I Do yon but it Dot looked oat the end do ed yon at a be Will you. too, look and hear a poor dear, calm lie new that op next It oil , I.- Hear Read. April M. I MS. wrote cf Dick, i. T in to go y-l, lo reading p lo lion of my do It capitally, a ll at; any the a tragic nuder and keeping in a way, male I whole t a-- He la a good or by each A in a drew down bead storm of I y a wife shortly the of hie Orel Two of -i- good who look gee- open surface of things and who are ever ready with were affair. an bit poor wife hardly he goes and n. r oilier never board of a l I not u, No I angrily wile like tin. man .- The of the I and I bare per- , a lady in the early forties Sling The curate of------ In a to i i , His a tall, flue, dressed In black I saw bad were bar fonts, I and my on lb were I bare of seeing her sud A . r ; meet. MM nut Queries t a ,,. fa Siberia. is not mm h or die .-ii and few social are las. Tbs Russian Siberians inn fl- Hie and and in I.--, u lied I have of boys street or i boys were raised Russians, front ilia., or It to in for both and w-t-ti. n Only I ho or tbs would It is u old a Tartar II be more Appropriately said of inn . u-mi tint yon scrape the off a and find a Tartar, for Ibo latter th i. in MARKETS. Sal by W. A. CO. K. C. under of W. O. ALLEY. over A Hardware Store. Low March 5.61 5.64 5.61 5.64 Slay 5.68 5.70 5.68 5.71 August 5.77 5.80 5.77 5.0 February and March. Opening. Close. Tone. 3.4 NEW STOCKS. High Low Close Tobacco. 1481 1481 1481 Sugar. 1251 1251 II. K. T. CHICAGO Wheat. High Low nose. May Bibs. LOCAL MARKETS As reported by CO., OF KICK AND Greenville, N. C. Rest to The Wife. Henry, it Isn't any good. I know, that down town late, to be at with nm I in I Inn hit oil y my right wit la Tribune. t S. clerk court, Mr. oilier up pointing M. Green deed I OVER THE COUNTRY. U-en by the Maine Republican en I of the from New York fur II, T. eight of hi staff, sailed for The Slate t t at San Cal., ban I bill tile tux tin telegraph In tint the ten Governor's Message Read. Raleigh, X. C, was in the Senate Huge mainly in mil It an- in- appropriation fur the Stale charitable state guard, board of home He the the the pun liner of the Cal- farm. He la am l .-I taken to effect a of forest tires. He for an Smith, of was elected President of the Senate tern. A bill panted to investigate the Slate fr SALK. Hy virtue of an of the Court of Pitt county day of January, a Special Proceeding therein pending entitled Public the Joyner I will Monday, February sell at public the door Greenville to the highest bidder, a lot or parcel of town of Greenville, adjoining the lot other fully in a made by the Greenville others to and the of Pitt county In Rook page m Pub. the estate of for DRY Notions, SHOES, GOODS, Notions, SHOES, DRY GOODS, Notions, SHOES, Hats, Trunk Pants. Hat, Trunk and Pauls. A full line of FAMILY SUPPLIES. All good delivered free to any part of city. It. II. It. It. N. O. 1.1. IN Heavy and GROCERIES, N. C. a- . a Cotton Ragging and lies on , Fresh kept hand., Country produce and sold. A trial will you. D. W. Mom r i l . in . . f .-I . .- II.- . I I . I. it. Villa. It In 11-, n- . S it . t U-j.-ti. K AUK RICKS TAFT STOCK must lie Hold JANUARY 1st, 1899 And in order to do this they will be sold AT COST AND LESS THAN IF AT COST AND LESS THAN COST IF all to i. . t t GOOD OLD YEAR NEW LEAF Tar d Over-Some of The Writ .-. T. C. of over this morning. Margie evening from Rich IT WAS FINE. Ban Concert a Great Success. I You've been a great one Great fer this Great for humanity Great for the world, except Spain been a groat year for FRANK WILSON too We've made great advances in Mr. Zeno Moore returned evening from a visit lo Mrs. evening from visit in relatives in Th Tie full band of and in a semi circle on the shining like silver. The overture, as well its other Mrs. I. of Raj. by the band, who has visiting Mrs. that they B. returned made wonderful program W. S. who one of of the farm. near Tillery. Wed- The W fol evening. lotting and a the names will shot it has ; line talent i t. returned Thurs-. will, evening from A. W. Allot returned Forbes, Evans, evening fan J. C. Mrs. of is s- visiting Hotel Macon. A. Forbes, Jr. Miss Minnie left J. r. morning to visit relatives at Moore. tons. JOE After A Search of Mae ll was a delighted assembled opera On the 28th day of April, night, lo attend eon- John King and Joe Baa I- cert given by I i hail a a mule. Band. The program was carried their both out excel lent It even open lathe hip Rawls through the a grand overture by the of Clothes. All Wool, Fast Color Snits and Overcoats as low as the lowest. FRANK THE KING ti. B.- -Open every until o'clock i mm REFLECTIONS. Keep your Weather eye out. Greenville ought to have electric lights. Bran, a man can have con- foresight. The next thing on the program is something else. new year resolution ha lived until now. This is warm weather for January but you may look for it to lie colder real noon. Poverty may drive, men to drink, but it keep more away from it. The front of the store building i given a new dress of paint. B. F. Tyson, commissioner, ad- two valuable tracts of la ml for sale. With so much smallpox as near by Norfolk, people had better be v arc mat Towns need diversified tries farmers need diversified crop. Then there will be more success. The Cornet Rand have engaged Prof. H. G. to remain another month and give them Instruction. There is ninny slip the They are the slip behind the. door for a nip from the hip-pocket tickler. . While down here it Is warm enough to lie comfortable without tires, northern exchange are telling the fun people ate having sleigh rides. Mr. Andrew Joyner has cloned out his interest The Winston Journal, of which he has the editor, and has taken a position on the of The Raleigh The entire flint class of the Military Institute, coin posed of thirty-live young men, twelve have been ed for a breach of dis- New eve after warned. Linen May be Clone, And yet not be with the style and finish that Indicates the well-dressed man. The ton Blears guarantees results. Agent. I In Justice. Mr. Allen Warren, win. in resigned and Clark pointed Major Henry Hurtling It, succeed him. Misses Lizzie Lewis Florence Harden, visit- Mrs. Dr. Henri of Atlanta, is here stopping at Hotel Macon. lie will remain month. Mrs. of ville. Who been her sister, Mrs. return ad home today. January i. Dr. C. went lo Wash today. II. Friday A. left this for Georgetown, s. r., where he has taken a Miss Bessie of Tarboro, who has Mrs. L. ll. returned home today. Miss Move, of who was W. King, home Friday evening. Q, Smith. J. H. Far- row. T. Hooker. I tilT. F. is man. Pollard, I. Between the musical numbers were given a series of tableaux tier the direction of Miss These tableaux were moat ever witnessed showed much in planning Mrs. it. Cherry sang two I charming solos Mil Clara Bel Williams gave u recitation was super i. The baud is to be congratulated upon the excellence of Its music deserves the thanks of all present for the splendid entertain- The receipts of concert Here about leg. King's wound .-i lions he tin- never able I. gel up. Inn died after of several weeks. Bawl fled, though many attempts were him he eluded arrest. nine years be has been in all part of the country and when ever hi whereabouts was discover the effort to arrest him was re past be has been living in Bertie count near on last he was arrested and was brought to evening de- livered to the Rawls ha changed but little since be left Greenville the unit ice able in hi- appearance being he is some stouter. -MERCHANTS. More Changing Place Stores. bis stock the building, third door front the Tali arc moving their furniture into Non. and Kicks c. stock lo their occupying both store to- M. to occupy both of their stores Brown Hooker lo the; Hicks Taft As soon as H. m. Harden gets hi J stock out of the Lang store it will be occupied In I Fleming are now open in the store occupied by J. I Son Hie Phoenix build inc. J. L, Life Fire and . Accident Insurance. First Class t iii Building House. H. C. Ill, Hate a a t anything that need l., II or We Mr. I-M. M. CO., bring lo db w. c. V ; l. vi 1.1. any repair work is will and thoroughly done. BICYCLE DRIP is OF ALL KIND- FOR O FLUES HOOD Prim mi; as a- one-. S. E. PEN DER at CO. LEO Pay The Ta. The State Auditor will mend Legislature the of the revenue law so that it will declare no solvent credit to be lives. Hi. I aye specialist, of TO Ban With Him. . la for a few weeks an I has opened an roosts i and at Hotel Macon, where he will be glad lo see any one needing his services. Tint report- has called on Dr. . been shown through lie . . . ,, i ,. ,,, i I,, in- lawful unless it bear evidence is fully equipped with the having paid the imposed ; that instrument for ,, is,.,,, ,,, the most complicate We were also valid. A Million Dollar Deed. There recorded Halifax a . .,,, , ah persons treated by him few days ago a deed whose figures of the excellence of stood It was a work deed by The press wherever he goal also the Petersburg Railroad Company to the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company. It it worth of revenue stumps to stamps of each. The to ls recorded in every county through which the railroad Keck Common- wealth. EVERY BRIDE and wife should know about the that for half a century has been helping expectant mothers bring little ones into the world without danger and the hundred and one discomforts and distractions Incident to child-birth. It if applied externally, which ii the only way to get relief. Medicines taken internally will not help and may result in harm. Mother's Friend fits prepares every muscle and part of body the critical hour. It of its tortures and pains. coming is made and easy. Its is doubly if during the whole period of per bottle at thug stores, lent by mail on receipt of nation to be tent to an; address upon by Cc, e. speak in highest terms of him There are many fer Intensely from of their eyes, a ml lb. we in Greenville and vicinity should avail themselves Of the Opportunity offered by the presence of Dr. free to all, Satisfaction teed in every case. Prices for glasses are reasonable. Classes f quality furnished. Installation of Officers. At their regular meeting hold Tuesday night of Covenant Lodge, No. I. 0.0. F., District Deputy Master W. H. in- stalled the following S. P. F. N. K. -I,. W. D. L. James. L. S. X. II. V. M. I,. V. II. Parker. R. Corey. Johnston. at. Watson. A. lit in O. White. Or The people usually know their business better I oilier people can tell at the same lime people on can sometimes sec when a mistake is made or about to is- nude. There are some excellent Improvements now going on around the depot that everybody Is glad to see, but observer that in the midst of these improvement one mistake is about to made. The plan is laid mil for a new bag- gage room, only feet, near passenger depot. A baggage room be entirely too small for the needs of this station will not begin In hold the large amount of baggage handled here. The reporter is about the depot twice a day and has times noticed the quantity of baggage being transferred. Wed- morning we counted twenty large trunks many smaller it often that the number is even greater than this. Any one can see that a room will not accommodate so much bag- gage, it would be wise to make the room larger while is Wing built Instead of having to enlarge it later. Mr. I man K. I like ii Set accident a I rut cling slice I. w near to Wearer- Choosing such a mutter, for the eve tells pattern lit. But clothes buying i- some What use good sound judgment as t. values and sonic value getting does show until after usage- Don't know of a place in here you're less liable logo amiss than in our store, cloths are our weaves, clothes our make, only h small profit above mill Men's. Voting t I. till II I lie i j is or Mia i I IT Will ROT I OUT IMITATIONS AND SUB- THE PERRY DAVIS Look For the Statement. In a few days those to who owe for a year Of longer re- through the mail a statement of their account, we make the request of each one such statement to respond to it promptly. We have waited nil through the fall hoping the sub would come in and settle and save us the trouble and ax- of sending out these but so many have balled to tin so that vie Mini it necessary. We not Bending out these slate for fun. Nothing is asked for except what is due, as the money earned we are entitled to what be longs to us. Those who have taken the paper should pay for it. Many u man says dear, dear when he feels cheap. The annual pavement of resolutions being laid in Hades. afternoon, He hail been business hen- during the and wishing lo go on lo Washington started by private lo catch the train at Purloin-. II gone only a mile or so when Hie horse horse in mad run away. Ur. jumped out of the buggy In the fall broke the small of one leg. above the ankle, lie is King House and along as well as could with his Injury. The Public Printing. The first measure looking to the public welfare to come up before he Legislature was a resolution dative to the State printing, as follows the House of Rep- Senate concurring, that a joint committee of three on part of the House and two on the part of the Senate, appointed with power to contract with some one who is prepared to do printing binding, at n price not exceeding paid under Chap, re of the Code for the yours 1898 and MM, until toe same can is- regulated toy law, lie it further resolved, that none of printing or binding shall done outside of this state. -E My Fall and Winter Stock PANTS Cotton and Tie. and a lull lute Groceries and we will put th price low to you until it will compel you t buy. Ii you once see tho goods and hear the price you my customer James B. White Greenville, N C A OF MILLINERY. Also a nice Line of Hardware. I can not lie found the brick formerly occupied by J. COME II BEE MB. J. Did it Ever Occur to That when you buy it economy the beat That is have. The best of everything, You may need. We run supply all your Deeds ill Candles, all kinds, Raising, We have Fine Hi j Alls. a box, p m. for us. J L. STARK B T aV BRO At our on Dick- avenue we re- pair all kinds of W a- Gins Farm- Implements . We also m arts, Posts, Balusters,, Let us your work. ALLEN. UP-TO-BATE STORE Thai is the place want to I just opened in the building with n choice of and the best I plies, T mi------ TO , am ready to supply your needs me a cull. t. ft. IT

mm You May Never but Should you Want Job Printing Come to us. I II H. he Refer Anything a Visiting- ard to Sheet Poster. W. carry a of the celebrated Geo. S. Parker Fountain Pen It is a big hit in a n r on and is distinctive Parker only does feed the ink perfectly, but soiled Augers. The Daily Reflector A DANGEROUS . and when she wont she wont. INSPECTING DOUBLE BOTTOMS IN Nelson, of Woodbury, X. J., OUR NAVAL VESSELS a to whom she was engaged, who was arrested m Try- of and grandmother. She is an heiress land rich. She stuck to her fellow, There ii ON of the hip of hired counsel he naval officer that ii having acquitted and turn- II Gives the home news every afternoon at price cf cents a month. Are yo . a subscriber It not you ought to be. The Eastern Reflector Is only a year contains the news wt gives information to the these i rowing co, that is worth many times m i e than the price. km to I ho layman that can as upon the modern ship all her meets her uniformed officers the pot- upper deck. Not the parts i f ship kept and mat and alt-o those far -v. u, contracted spaces that I he day. These include tho compartments bet with the inner eater skins of the ship, known tech as the other places that separate the magazines and various built up within the ship from the outer skin. narrow compartments to and rust, in that those who have tho cure of them may do duty well and prevent the decay of tho ship a system of inspection has been devised, the inspector mast be, under the naval regulations, commissioned A board of inspection is formed each ship, which must of one two line of- The duty of this board is period- to make personal inspections of all the parts of tho ship, examine every- thing critically. for any evils that may be found to exist t report to tho for to tho de- the of tho vessel in detail. Baited MO while inspections, and in sea- men's working suits crawl all fours throughout the length of the bottom of tho ship, through narrow openings and examine with their eyes every inch of tho surface of the steel plates. Tho paint of these softened by dampness in some places by heat and the steam laden air of the boiler rooms in others, rubs off tho working suits, an hour's crawling transforms the neat officer into n sorry spectacle. some modern navies this duty is per- formed by the enlisted men, tho officers being excused from it. bat our navy the feeling exists that an man should not to go where an is not willing to lead. The result is that always with tho Americans and the efficiency of tho fleet is assured. Numerous precautions must be taken to avoid tho risk of losing life while performing this duty, for it is attended no little danger. The atmosphere f spaces entirely or partly closed for n considerable length of becomes robbed of its oxygen the rust is soon made unfit to sustain life If such com- are blown out with air led through a hose from a blower duct all plate removed A lighted candle is ways carried by tho officer his crawling If the burns dimly or m ems upon the point of I extinguished, Hero is a deficiency it he will immediately seek tho opening; lending from the compartment leave it at Men are stationed at places us mar as I lo to him, so that they may hear nit voice and reader Immediate, assist- case of Dead. No OM is allowed to enter any confined space board ship without light, though addition a portable electric light is carried frequently to render the inspection more thorough. It not that and men become so wedged between I end beams while performing ; this duty as to make it extremely cult to them, more than one I officer of tho is tho retired list today of permanent injury to health contracted while perform- this arduous labor. of the exercised it is rare that a life lost in this service, but at least tho of a man proved fatal to him. One of the boilers of the ; cruiser Newark, while flagship of the south having been tightly for a mouth, in order to preserve it from tho coppersmith of that vessel, on energetic, faithful man, thought its in- should examined and, r though warned repeatedly never to en- such a boiler without nu open light, removed upper and crawled In upon the an electric light. lie told no one that he was going tho boiler, and no one was stationed to assist him in case of need His dead body was found half oat end half in tho boiler manhole with the I light still brightly within boiler Me evidently crawled upon the brace., felt a craping over him had en- to regain the open but lost just as life lay within . his reach, and n died of asphyxiation j The air in tho boiler had been robbed of its oxygen by tho iron of shell the formation of rust, and i the residuum was unfit to A lighted candle was snuffed nut hi mm boiler, and this n n railed until a lower plate when the heavy gas ran out U water might, and tho air within sum mine to be pure more vivid of the dangers to he encountered the care of tho now try to taken u duty could given than this Incident, which hows shot mid flit II and bursting pipes ire not tho only dangers that confront the officers and men of Uncle navy -New York Hun newly wedded Tho impost various ties The husband must protect the wife, while tho must follow tin and he goes. sir, couldn't Hint in My husband's going to a out Of jail. And then Changed luff mind and I everybody l refusing t She for then streak in a I man who COUld his and Strong the body against v s Liver Pills, an lie cure for sick x sour stomach, jaundice, bilious- and all kindred troubles. The Fly Wheel of I Your Liver Pills are the fly-wheel f life. I shall ever be grateful for the accident that brought them to my notice. I feel as if I had a new lease of life. I. Fairleigh, Platte Cannon, Co. Liver Pills NOTICE TO CREDITORS. The having duly qualified before the Superior Court Clerk of Pitt as Executor of the Last Will Testament of G. E. Little. notice i here- by to all indebted to the to make immediate pay- to the all persona claims against said estate are notified to present the same for payment on or the 21st day of or this plead in of same This G. H. Executor of O. E Little A gentleman that had a stranger or an outsider come to North and made the among our people that Mrs. had made. Ike people would have stirred as never this ago I had child delicate from birth, and for six months she was under con- care of the ls-st we hail in our town. his to control the bowel trouble, which had conic dysentery. She also from some aggravated which large sores and risings to break out on her body. Oil time there would Is- as many as SO or Wt had several treat her at different times, but nothing reached her case. They would these but as soon as one was another broke out, the doctors me no hope of her cure. she hail led a life of agony suffering six months, I was In- spired to try Ml. Joe Remedy. There was a change for in twenty-four hours, it seemed to towels at once, and after using a my cured, and has never since had any sign of trouble am is now in perfect health. A few years after this had lo break out my strange to say I did not think of lira. Joe Remedy. I was under the treatment for three sores continued to get worse until they had eaten lo the I then thought of Irving Mrs. Joe Wash and is almost useless to say it soon made a cure. I wish I could so that man, woman and child, in North could hear, that I might tell them what Mrs. Joe Per- son's and Wash did for me mine. I advised one of my friends who had been a terrible sufferer for a long time, with nurses son- month, she the Remedy Wash, and it soon made a cure. have recommended It to ever so many of my friends, for other ailments, and I have never known it to fail to cure yet. There is no medicine aqua to it. Rachel Rude Roxboro, Co., Oct. 1898. Legal line SALE. Hy virtue of a decree of the Court of Pitt made at December term, in the action II. trustee and Others against L. King and others. I a ill on Monday the of February, sell at pub lie sale the Court House door the town of to the highest bidder, a certain tract or parcel of laud, lying and in the county of bounded and described as follows, to wit joining the lands of Smith. William King, the heirs of ear Harris. Moses and others, containing twelve hundred and fifty more or less and known as the Move farm Terms of sale This day of Jan. It. F. Tyson, Commissioner DIRECTORY. every Sun- day, morning evening. Pray- inciting Thursday evening. Rev. A. W. Setzer, pastor. Sunday school a. m. c. Rountree, superintendent. regular services. school n. m. every Sun day, morning and evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Rev. X. M. Watson, pastor. Sunday school p. iii. W. ST, Harding, third Sunday, Rev. Sunday J. it. Morton, past school p. m. J. it. Moore mi- COMMISSIONER'S SALE. of a decree of the Court of Pitt made at December Term, in the action of it L. Executor of S. V. against L. C. King. Peyton T. Atkinson. Alice S. Atkinson, others, I will on Monday, the day of February, 1888, sell at public sale before the Court House door in the town of Greenville, to the highest bidder, a certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being the county of Pitt and bounded and described as follows, to adjoining the land of R. E. Mayo, B. O. Hell, Rives heirs and others, containing i fourteen seven acres more or lei and know- as the farm. Terms of sales Cash. This of January. It. F. Tyson, Commissioner II H m i -I A. F. A. M. Greenville Lodge, So. meets first and third R. W. M, J. M. Her. Lodge, No. Meet every Tuesday W. F. N. I. Over ton, See, K. of River Lodge, No. every evening. Dr. E. A. Jr., C. V. II. A. White, K. of It. H. Vance No. meets every even- W. B. R. M. R. See. O. If, a. every night at in I. O. F. hull. I,. virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Pitt county made in a certain Special Proceeding therein pending, entitled, H. Cobb and Sarah Cox against C. A. I will on Mon- day, February 1888, sell at sale before the Court House door in Greenville, to the highest bidder, a certain tract or panel of land in the county of Pitt adjoin- lauds of A. C. Tucker, Thomas Nobles, deceased, and containing one hundred and fifty more or less known as the King formerly belonging to M. L. ed. of This 20th day of December, 1888. L. Blow, Commissioner. LAND SALE By virtue of the Court of Pitt County made on the Kith day of December ISM in Special Proceeding therein pending, entitled Cannon, Public Administrator, administer- the estate of Warren deceased against I will Thursday, January 13th, ISM, o'clock M., front of Die Court House door in the town of Greenville, sell at public the highest bidder live sevenths interest in that track of land situated in Con- township, Pitt ad- joining the lands of Fred horn, the Sam Manning land and others, acres more or less. Terms of sale cash. This Dec. 12th, Cannon, Public Administering the estate of War- deed. Jarvis A Blow, NOTICE TO CREDITOR. Having duly the Superior Court Clerk of Pitt county as Executor oft lie Will and Ten turnout of Jennie deceased, notice is hereby given to all per- indebted to the estate to make immediate payment to the under- signed, all persons having claims against the estate should present the same for payment on or the 2nd of January, 1800, or this notice will plead in liar of recovery of same. This 2nd day of January, 1888. Executor of Jennie Boyd. out August -T Mt . Ms 3-. . ii in. Warsaw m, -n n m. Rocky r p in. 2.31 p p m. p ., p in, i nu 1.- . . cw York a m. V M m. s. p m. n. i m, i p m. i m. 1.48 m. No a m, 1.14 I. S It a in, H I ; II. s in. York t. n W -Hut Jack New Bet- Ni. i n m, Chad i t -Ii in, 7.15 p in, . n. p m, . m, s in, Atlanta P m. pin. hi . . A . ii V He. . .- Vi k 1.0.1 Mai u am, I. SO am, Richmond a. am, N- 11.50 am. rm, Rocky Mount in. 2-20 mi. Ga. born am. W S cm, pm m, York am, pm, nu . pas, m, pat. Norfolk p . Sp in n. II t u . in New ii-lat This is . s Walnut HO ill i Nu. I m. pm 1.45 night, ton Atlanta am, v in am, em 4.17 pm. 0.1 U am, Ii Ml am, am, Lake v n ; u J I. a 4.18 . . in., arrives . p. m., I -p. Returning, . in., dill x . m., 8.20 a. m., in j. p . m Ar 9.10 ft. m leave III u ail pm at o , aid v pm Dally M U, A Raleigh K. B. a J, t SO p. , ID P. U . r 7.40 M., p. m u 7.50 ft. in., Sunday a. v. iv. n urn 10.14 , nu leave Ml it pm arrive , l pm Spring Hope pm ho leave Spring Hope I am N Rocky Ml H n dally Sunday. Mil I N. c. dully, Sun lay, 7.1 OS. Hi-lying 8.30 a oiling a Train on Clinton Vi. a. n Clinton dally, in. , m- loft-e at and H M ii I K II H SERVICE Steamers leave Washington Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri- days at ti A. M. for Greenville, water permitting, Returning leave Tarboro A. M., A. M. on Tues- days, Thursdays and Sailing hours subject to change de- pending stage of water. Connect Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, New York and But- ton, and for all points for the West with railroads at Norfolk. Shippers should order freight by Old Dominion S. Co. from New York; Clyde Line from Ray and Line from lost on. JNO. X. Washington, X. C. J. Greenville, X. WINSTON ELECTION LAW AMENDMENT. DOLLS, Vases, Wagons, Shoo Air Figures, Fire Works, Toys, Cups Saucers, Candies. Mixed Nuts, R a i i us, Sweet Florida Oranges, Apples, lemons. Chairs, Bedsteads, Tables, Mattresses, bureaus, You will never a Standard Sewing Machine. SAMUEL M. Salt. Phone At our ops on Dick- sen avenue we re- pair all kinds of Ma- dins ft Farm- Implements. We also ct u re arts, Brackets. Posts, Balusters. Let us have your work. B ALLEN, J C. LAMER k CO S. IN IN i III MARBLE Iron Fencing only work prices reasonable H. 1- u W, R. IN N. The Stock complete in every department and prices as low as the low eat. Highest market prices paid for country Representative F. D. county, introduced the fol- lowing in the An Act to Amend the it u- of North Carolina. The General Assembly of North Carolina do Section That section of Art. I of the Constitution of North Carolina be and the hereby repealed. See. That Article VI of the Constitution of North lie and the aim- is hereby repealed, and in its stead shall the following Article of said Con sections ARTICLE AND ELIGIBILITY TO OFFICE. Section I. Qualifications of Every male person born the United States, and every male who hits been naturalized, years old or upwards who shall have been an actual bona tide dent in State of North Carolina for two years, possessing all the qualifications set out and re- quired this Article and its sections, shall be entitled to vote at any election by the in the State, except as may lie herein otherwise provided. See. Every person to vote shall have act bona fide resident of the State of North for two years, of the county one year, of the or ward or other election district in which ho proposes to vote six months election; provided, that removal from one precinct, etc., to another in same county shall to deprive any person of the right to vote in the precinct, etc., from which he has removed, until six months after such removal. But no person who has con- or confessed in open court upon indictment of the fol- lowing bribery, in any degree, receiving stolen goods, arson, obtaining money or goods under false perjury, forgery, embezzle- rape, wild intent to commit rape, fornication ad tery, bigamy, incest, removing crop before paying rent or liens thereon, disposing of moil gaged property with intent to the mortgagee, crime against nature, sale of cotton with- in prohibited hours, dueling, conducting a lottery, to houses, churches fences, shooting at or throwing care, locomotives or trains, slander of innocent women, seduction under promise of marriage, or an attempt any of these or of felony now prohibited by the laws of North Carolina, or which may hereafter be prohibited, or of any crime whereof the punishment may be imprisonment the shall lie permitted to vote or be deemed an elector, unless the said person shall be II restored in a manner scribed by law. it shall not be necessary has been imposed to bring persons within the prohibition this sec- Those under are prohibited as well those under sentence. . Sec. Provides that every per- son offering to vote shall be at the time, a legally enrolled and voter on his personal cation herein prescribed, and as provided in accordance with this Article, and no person shall be lowed to who has not register- ed. The of voters the laws in force on the first day of April, 1898, remain in force until Juno at which dale all the provisions of the Constitution relating to ration and election, contained in this Article and as herein provided, shall go into the General Assembly its regular of shall registration law to carry effect the provisions of this Article relating to the reg- of such voters only as are qualified this Article its sect ions. Sec. All elections by shall be by ballot and all by the General Assembly shall be viva See. Every presenting himself for registration shall lie able to read intelligently and he shall lo do so when he applies for by making oath, ad- ministered to him having charge such ration, or by his deputy, of whom arc hereby such oath, written application j therefor a blank to be fur by such officer. The mid application shall con the information to show that he is entitled to register vote, and shall be entirely written, dated signed by him the presence of registration officer or his deputy, without as- or suggestion from any person or memorandum whatever, except the form of application lure in set forth. The application for ration above provided for shall be an ex- act copy of the following form, with proper names, dates and substituted for tho blanks therein, to am a resident of the Stale of North a citizen United States. My name is . . ; I was horn in the Stale of. . of the year I am now. years and. and. of age; I have res i lei in this state since. in the county in the precinct ward or other I am not disfranchised by any of the provisions of the Constitution of this Sec. Provides that if the lie not able to read and write as above provided, he shall at the time he offers to the actual tide owner of property assessed to him in the State at a valuation of not less than three hundred dollars tax lists of year which he offers to register, or on the tax lists of the preceding year if the roil of the current year shall not have been completed filed, and on which, if the property so assessed lie personal only, all taxes due thereon shall have paid. This section provides at length for oath, to be made before the registration officer., case the applicant for registration can neither read nor and possessed of the required amount of property to entitle him Sec. No male was an January 1807,. . any date prior thereto, cut it led to vote under the Constitution or statutes of any State in the United States wherein he then resided, or who prior to that time was a regularly enlisted soldier in the of the United States; and no person, son son of any such person not less than years of age at the date of the adoption of this Constitution; and no mule who was prior to tho first day o 1900, shall lie denied the right to register and vote in this State by reason of his failure to possess the or property qualification prescribed by this Constitution; provided he shall have resided in this State for live next preceding the date at which he shall apply for reg- shall have registered In accordance with tho terms of 1900; and no shall lie en- to this after said date. This section also provides for the method such persons shall pursue to secure the of the above, and provides also the oath he shall also for a MB registration of this class o voices, and all whose appear thereon shall be permitted to vote at all elections in the Slate, etc. See. s. Provides for the payment of poll tax of all persons under the and provides that such person shall lie permitted to payment is made on or before day of De of year for the two years preceding the year which he oilers to vole. All be- tween the ages of and not herein exempted come within Ibis provision. It Is also required by this see that the poll tax receipt for said time shall be exhibited to the election officer in official form, or duplicate of loss, or proof of payment of such poll lax shall be by the affidavit of the party to whom it was paid. Heavy penalty is imposed for changing or altering in any way one of these receipts; tax collector sheriff who shall ante date such shall be guilty of forger Idiots deaf and dumb or blind persona are exempted; also persona under 2.1 years of age who have paid all poll taxes assessed against This sect ion provides the lo lie taken by office holders. See. Defines who shall lie eligible to office. Also provides for the submission of this Amend to the Constitution to the voters of State, for ratification the Tuesday after the Monday in May. The is lo be conducted held under the same rules as arc provided in the law regulating elections in this State and in force May is to say, the new election law to lie passed by the present General Assembly. The salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Sail Rheum, Fever Sires, chap Hands, Chilblains, Corns, all Skin Eruptions, positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to perfect faction or money Price cents per box. For sale by Jno. L. fins iii.- year and ii. For will lit the are invited to month prices have been marked away down from regular Belling prices oil Fine M, JUST FOR FUN. A little Kensington school girl quoted a well-known phrase soft answer turned away Like King of Franco and mushed Dreyfus out and him back you have the grip. Take this prescription to the drug More. II will only cos you about To cents. My fit- is seem to have a cold yourself, yes, but a little lemon and sugar will fetch me around all NO RIGHT TO this Article prior to The woman who is lovely in face, form and temper will always have friends, but one who would at- tractive must keep her health. if she is weak, sickly and all run down she If she has constipation or kidney trouble, her impure blood will cause skin eruptions and a wretched complex ion. Electric Bitters is the lies medicine in the world to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys to purify the blood. If gives strong nerves, bright smooth, rich complexion. I will make a good looking, charm woman of a rundown invalid. Only DO cents at L. The I of pence was taken and if he docs not agree lo aid I. m I lie Senate on I in pulling those through TYSON. We have a nice variety styles yet and you can now pet a Bargain When you conn t see cur Spec- Counter. J. B. CO WASHINGTON LETTER. for the Civil Service From Our Commission, j n. Washington. D. Jan. and Judicial bill. Senator Mason fired an When the yea and nay vole was peeled bombshell the the appropriation of the Philippine when he offered his resolution, starling with a quotation from the Declaration of Independence all just powers of gov- are derived from the eon sent of de- that the V. S. will not at- tempt to govern the people of any other country without the consent of the people themselves or subject them by force to our dominion their will. Unless the it- got a small majority, and Ibis year's care over. Mr. is still playing on the Philippine question, and he will probably keep it up the Senate treaty. The message he sent with the treat of peace to the Senate was formal, and might have been put four words, lathe alt hough the administration must be ill possession of much lion relating lo present critical to vote ratification. Even if that claim be correct, enough Senators would be against the to prevent, if are so disposed, its being upon this session, as appropriation lulls, not one of which has vet passed by Senate, the Canal bill and oilier will all In- pressing ail ion. with the probability extra net sum will be glowing longer ever Jerry Simpson was in his s.-at when Congress reassembled, for lite Aral lime this session. He says be is strongly opposed to the large for the Hull bill, will be heard from before bill is jammed through he House. Sail men to Wash- these days nearly all have something to afoul the to admit Confederate vet- emus to Homes and pension roll, and the substance of the opinion- nine of is in tin- following remarks, made by Mr. A. n. Met hue. of supposes that the southern people have the remotest idea that i In- veterans of the Confederate or their friends expect pen- sinus of United States Govern- or even reception into lite Homes, a grievously mis taken notion is cherished. people an- not dreaming of such idea, for I are to entertain proposition soul not absurd. The old Johnnies are doing Ant- rate Without from Washington. Our pension is already big enough, and there is no for further burdens. The whole idea is Quixotic and the to denounce ii would the proposed Whether public gets II chance to see the report of the army board of survey, which is now secretly Investigating charge of Gen. that the beef furnished our soldiers iii Cuba and was with chemicals, which rendered unlit local and dangerous to health, will depend en- upon what says after the report has been sub milled In him. and hill he w ill will nature of the report. If It be against Miles, ii will be published as as pus slide; If it confirms his charges, i. will be pigeon-holed for keeps. The beef I rust is working ha d to I convince the board they used and that the beef the soldiers of and bis between our troops lowers changes widely from what Philippine insurgents which the latest official advices stale it to the Senate, the people, would lie, we have got lo govern them to know. Not a word received force or not at all. from Gen. Otis by the Bailey won Iii. constitutional light without a re- port from the House Judiciary Committee, although the members of the Committee arc understood to lie unanimous in belief that Hie of a commission in army, a Represents- the news from live, vacates his seal In the House, carefully censored it has made ii Reed won Mr. Bailey's tight is alarming for him, by refusing lo certify Hint a light between tin- in vouchers for the pay of the our troops members of the House who hold lion since the Insurgents in posses of defied Miller his troops, who had been sent by Otis to take pot of the town, has been made public, except bad boon lotion. Miller. Al Manila is com missions. The mail of Southern Senators and is full of pro lists from ex Confederate against the proposal of Senator of lo give them United Sen- Pascal presided n formal me lo the senate against the Butler idea, from Confederate veterans of Osaka, The has annual scare In the Civil and it was more real than usual. This time, the House us a actually voted tn strike out the daily probabilities. Should natives a revolution our authority, ii would result increasing against our keeping the for official reticence. was tIn- the sells every large city in the country all the lime. Miles is conducting an independent investigation, through office of the Inspector General of the the War gating Commission is also dallying with beef question. The Senate might four day's work this week, but ii did not act do four hours work. are not helping the administration ovoid an extra of next Con grew. Talk of the administration put- ting a candidate in the field User Reed for the of next House is again prevalent. Ii Is said Mr. Reed has been asked to define his position lo wards the Hull army bill and era I other measures which the administration Foreign Relations, and the is it will be reported lo the Senate sometime week Opinion differs as lo BOW MOD a vole w ill be reached. In there will lie nothing tangible which until tin opponents of the treaty Indicate their It is claimed Hint seventy prom- m in ii. Committee Elections Favor It. The House Commit tot. is ,, , . R. L. W. White, James O. c. W. Bryan and c. W. Democrats, and W. W. Hampton, R. J. I, Pi ,, Republicans. This committee met to examine and report upon the contested election ease of Sugg. Democrat, against Mitchell, Republican, from Greene. Swift Galloway, who so ably managed pin in which resulted loan order from an Judge Robinson for a recount vote of there- by electing a set of count officers, presented the eon- before the commit- tee, ii was shown, Mitchell had the certificate of membership, inn that subsequent to its issuance, Judge Robinson, upon petition, a recount of the vote. Thai recount showed that Sugg had majority. The record of proceedings was produced before the committee. had no counsel, and evidence, appellate mil presented his certificate of election. On examination he ad- lieu he was present the and Sugg had ,.,. -IV. and that having the lit dilate he could do no less than lake his seal in the Legislature, having a case, by virtue f that, and was willing lobe tried n and would submit to the committee's action without protest complaint. by a unanimous lie of Democrats and Republican very soon decided Sugg, Dem- k-rut, was entitled to be scaled. Raleigh Post, Professional Cards It k. I . Horn n-i fl. I. K. at At-Law. K. In-- v I. r Stale. Mills It. Tail.- 1-. N C. N. 11.1.1 am AT LAW, Greenville, X. c. Gr III . I. OILS, DENTIST, Green N Office over J. c. Cobb id mow 11.11 x. c, It. K. Tyson, N. c Hie House, administration can for Speaker of the next House will once be brought mil. Such talk has heretofore amounted o nothing, and this will probably do the same, in help the administration; will he He will allow In past bill can