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You May but Should you Want Job Printing Come to see us Any a Visiting Card to Poster, carry a line of the celebrated Parker en It is a big hit in pen and is distinctive Parser Not only does it feed the ink perfectly, but prevents soiled fingers -1 I r-C Daily Reflector Gives home news every at small price cf cents a month. Are yo i a subscriber It not yo ought to be. The Eastern Is only a the new v information o the th s i rowing co, that is worth in e than the uric,. An Alphabetical Rhyme. Dr. Cyrus contributes g Worth Be-I Drank I ends the by rhyme. describing all the stages of Lam the lint rip to grave, which he learned from a young Man of gnat ability Una moral perceptions. whams an Inebriate. The doctor said his eyes would stream with as ho recited the following reran, describing own career, it and graphic picture of the kind been printed; A for death-like its B for Beginner, lakes jut a sip; C for Companion Who urges him nil; for the Demon of drink is born; ; for Endeavor he makes to for who BO loudly limit that be afterwards feels; II fur the Horrors bang at bis I his Intentions In drink not ill K for bis Knowledge is slaves J stands for follows his lull; I, stands for bis appetite doth rave; M for convivial Meetings so gay; x stands for he tried hard t for the Orgies then to pass; P stands for Pride he drowns III his glass; for the Quarrels i; for Ruin stands for Sights his vision bedim; for Trembling that seizes limb; I I'm his sunk in the V stands for Vagrant he quickly becomes; for ailing of life that's dune; Nil. regretted Youth of weakness is crime, Zealously turn from the tempter in lime It was wadding day. gal he firing hi.- law he -nil lag to tab .-i-- r ii. i and bare h. r nil I. and i won't get More said the t of nm do yea think of I fancy l stand it if you r Tribune, Prevention better than cure. Liver Pills will not only cure, but if taken in time will prevent Sick Headache, malaria, constipation, jaundice, torpid liver and kindred diseases. Liver PILLS ABSOLUTELY CURE. AND V-. HART IN-------- Hardware. Paints Oils BRUSHES Building; Hardware a Pr r thing In I n Hi Oh, this is a quirt In a ml if liven not quiet be nil day as now. even Sun day. morning and evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening, N. M. pastor. p. m. W Harding. Services third Sunday, j. ii. patter. Sunday- p. in. J. It. Moore u regular school yon have to of I I ti M bU so Divine service and sermon every th. v would when Sunday and evening. at least the nature are entirely tin- I've gut on. ain't no bad as it look Yon know, a fellow with that is generally happy, and. yon lit to make a living writing prayer Wednesdays It., and Litany Friday A. M. I. A. Minister in Charge. Sun day, morning and evening. Pray- Thursday evening, A. pastor. a. in. LODGES fund of you. Hilly, a j A. K. A. M. In that tot don't each other I Lodge, meets and Monday evening. Ii. when I I'm hard J. M. dream that lend me some NOTICE. having tins baa issued to the the estate of is bare- by given lo persons claims the estate of to I hem to the on or before the day Mun-h, or this will be pleaded in bar of their re- This day of UM, L. Smith, of the Mate of Polite Chapman. Harding. The duly before Court clerk of Pitt county the list Will and of Haywood Knox, is hereby given to all d lo the lo make payment to and all having said estate are to present the fur on or before the 24th day of March 1900, or thin notice will in bar of recovery of same. This March A. of Knox. The having duly qualified before the Court Clerk of Pitt as the Last Will of Mrs. I. C. deceased, is hereby given lo all in- to the estate to make mediate payment to the undersign- ed, and all persons having claims against said estate are notified to present the same for payment oil or before the 24th day of April, or this notice will lie plead in bat of recovery of This 24th day of April, A. Kicks, Mrs. I. C. Hicks. News my cheat and an oil want . protector, fur overcoat where on earth yon HE HAD A BAD HABIT. Ami ii Him n In The n life piny i tin H r . i r he on is i they getting them on in tin y are n. Ii. but they are no to take in a man who will die i t the year of two than tiny arc to lake in a perfectly healthy man have hazard bill life taking per- in I In s i. member n that while I was living in New One of men had a way i I i liar in Ilia careless mill man- and with only the merest or lie provocation One day he was in our office and casually mentioned the fact that he was lo make a trip to Kentucky inquired the ah en On it a I it pair of man- r start J wish Would atop in sod Went to buy a horse fur I want yon want to arrange ghoul Isn't it all right long as yen stay in this country Pit if yon go down to Ken we'll hale In the rate come back what began the policy holder holly, when tho manager Interrupt d hint Hy tho my dear he mid gently all right here and Hie i-. to us; hut, Jove, can't give you tho name rate and 1.1 yon go to Kentucky call men liars Ilka yon Not much I We got nun policies In give away like that, and yon lo it Wash Star The ii.- lei by roles different ,. an ea-t aide h rocked all in the his rest and sot What were tin i r palish, Ii and lire, Ii Tint only i. ii He deuce There eight sure it them an- Detroit Free taking special In Jim has promised to take In the m it ml the all sorts f things. to eat and drink. Cleveland Dealer Off. Isn't to marry that rich after fell nut her she the lie play Record. Know She mi la Know. Mrs I should think yon would he to beg when there was work In he had. ma'am, kin the feelings of a man. An. Chef -Say. can't make wild this stewed beef. Steward Haven't always told i use for mug of State Journal. A inversion Smart you are the new gardener, are you look pretty dirty. I must say but looks a lot prettier Punch. Ha They say that it is that makes the world go round He If that were so I think that getting married stop U.- Yonkers Preach Teacher I yon package of How yon say in new r Children Goody, Chicago Smith Is wife of yon jealous is mi name for it Why. on trip would not ii let me a man. citizen, in a hank ha it t-r safe Bill, don't n i i i-k like that ever yon kin I Id any money, do like your fa- tie r r.- yon done it, an th i f your life over it with TO The Clerk the Superior Court enmity, having issued lot- lei- of administration to me, the undersigned, on the 20th day of on the estate K. is hereby given In all persons indebted In the estate In immediate payment In tin- undersigned, and lo all creditors of estate in present their claims, properly Bated, In the within twelve after the date that or this notice will lie plead in bar of their recovery. This the 90th day of J. L. on estate of II. V. Harris. I. P.- Covenant Meets Tuesday evening. E. B. M. II. Pander, Sec. K. of Lodge, No. every Friday evening. Dr. Bagwell, c. K. L. Carr, K. of It. It. No. 1606, meets every even W. It. Wilson, It. M. It. Lang, Sec. Jr. O. A. every Wednesday nigh at in I. l. O. ball, Q, A. council. No. meets every third Thursday nights in Odd Hall. M. it. Worthy Chief; I. S. Smith, Sec. i. o. meets second and fourth Monday nights in odd I'd lows Hall. W. It. Wilson. Smith ft It. It AND lilt A AND ATLANTIC COAST LINK COMPANY OF CAROLINA. TRAINS sin ill Mas 1-J Leave Ar Mi-nut Leave Wilson Ia-vi- s, Ar o A M II ii H IX III III V. II II i I in I'M AM M r M AM V M u a u Ar I., Ar W U m ii. Leave Arrive AM ill I a. r m ii. Ar Lew Wilton M A M ID U IS H II V M A M M I'M sun ii I, m I ii J IS l its i M DO Tram en M m t is p in. Mr rm I i-p tn. K inn. inn f to m. H in, I II n m. am. Train- a ill i in. i A iii I m. i -t in ii in. arrive Km Train dally at S p m, i IS nm, T n In p in, mouth daily, a m Sun- day U Wain, am. Train on S leave . . . ; it iii. arriving; l in, m, at In a to. M leave i . at hi a in. i p m. arrive Spring l a m. in H a in I V. . II i a in arrive at M ii II Ma in, In p in Train on n tut l Union II t-n m IS Sin. It t at m p m i No H. M. Pass. Agent I. K. Manager. T. M. Traffic at Hi dally, all rail v i. in me rested, as commissioner, in case So. Special Proceed- Docket No. n, entitled M. and David Dixon by bis friend Tin H. I will sell at public sale lie fore House door in Greenville, on Monday the 6th day of June o'clock noon, all pine, cypress popular timber of and above Hie size of twelve inches in diameter at the base when the may be together with e privilege of seven years within which to cut re- move said Umber, and also the usual rights way appertaining to same for the removal of said tin, bar now standing and growing up- on two tracts of land situated in Township, Pitt County, Carolina, tract the lands j. Dixon, Charles and J, w. Dixon and others bounded as fol- lows, Beginning big ditch a light wood slake corner, running a South west course In W. C. Dixon line, a Sweet Until corner, then running a South course to a knot on Tar Kiln lied, then run- nearly a west course In a pine corner, then a north course TOO to Sweet Hum in Long branch, then down the branch TOO to the be- ginning, a See deed from J. W. and wife to II. M. Dixon H I page to which reference is made. other tract, lauds of W. c. Dixon, John hers bounded as follows viz; a pine in John Elks line a corner between E. M. Dixon and W. C. run- in a westerly direction with a Branch, about thence With branch to E. M. Dixon and W. C. Dixon to the beginning containing about acres more or Terms of sale cash. Wm. H. Commissioner. N. May 1800. OLD DOMINION LINE ft SERVICE Steamers Washington on Mondays, Wednesdays Fri- days all A. M. for Greenville, water permitting, leave Tarboro at A. If., Greenville A. M. on Tues- days, Thursdays and Sat Sailing hours subject to change de stage of water. Connecting Washington with Steamers for New York and BoB Inn, and for all points for Ike Weal with nil I an Is at Norfolk. Shippers should freight the Old S. S. Co. York Clyde Line from Hay Line and Line from JNO. N. SON, Washington, N. Greenville, N. C. J. B. ------DEALER A Of A a nice Line of Hardware. can now in the brick store formerly occupied by J. W. COME SEE MB. J. R. CAMP FIRES CONFEDERACY. other Southern The Heroic, Thrill- lag Side Ibo War, of II. . or rota, Sea El. Nan- Over Good la rotor., rod Urns. Ad- 1875. -.- buckwheat, fancy Ponce molasses, side meat, hams, should- coffee, sugar, snuff, cigars, cigarettes, cheroots, butter, full cream cheese, sausage, oat hominy flakes, cotton- seed meal and bulls, cotton seed at i- cents per bushel. M- KERRY GARDEN SEEDS. STANDARD SALT. BUREAUS. AT ROCK PRICES. Come to see M. It. win, Ill A N Whichard, N. C. The Stock complete in every de- and prices as low as the lowest. Highest market prices paid for country produce. Professional Cards U. . SI. L. Ki, mine- I. Moon. At-Law. Greenville, N. C. tor State, la ti- Mills R. Kure, Tarboro, S. C. M. C. EURE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Greenville, N. C. Dr. DENTIST, , If Greenville, N. C. C. Cobb ft Sons store rM , . Ml ll f . the --q- FOR The Eastern Reflector Friday D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO Year in Advance. VOL. XVII GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C. TUESDAY, MAY NO I till OFFER TO PLANTERS THE or A Perfect Tobacco Formula. OSCEOLA TOBACCO A new tobacco brand by a new tobacco formula but by an old house. Look out for OSCEOLA tinder North Carolina Tobacco this Season. ITS GOING TO BE HEARD FROM I CALL FOR AND TRY OSCEOLA. RED BY OLD MIND GUANO CO. Dr. Mil., fa. And for sale by nil Old Dominion Agents everywhere. Cobb ft Am represent us at Oilier all Eastern towns. We suspected General who has made such a brilliant and won his stars the battles with Filipinos, though from Kansas, is really u Southerner by blond. It is now announced Unit he is a cousin of Governor Tyler of grandmother and my were brother and sis Governor Tyler. Gov- Tyler of his kins man, and that his gallantry in the Philippines docs credit to his Virginia blood. And so it Blood will tell, a id blood ill particular. for Since the above pal in type we the following in the Raleigh Christian Advocate of today, which claims I Be General is a North Caro- try birth. Dr. Ivey is very apt to be correct in his diagnosis of any case. Carolina is a truly won- Slate for furnishing rich for other states. Colonel who for recent gallantry the Philippines was promoted to rank of Brigadier General by President Is a live of North His parents moved to Kansas when he was quite General in lending his regiment across tho in ii in mi ill inns lire, dis- played a heroism which was re- markable. This charge is one of tho events of the century, and will live in history. General I blood and mucous surfaces of the weighs less than MM hundred system. FRANK but North Carolina is, pi-mill t In- a ii i Hint is in him. him to the roll in which Worth and; The Revenue Law and the One- Horse Peddlers. depositing the voters of the ballot boxes and electing the commissioner of labor collector for City, the General Assembly waxed it on to peddlers who insist on the use of mule or i i their The revenue law declares there shall be Imposed In each on on foot a tax of on peddler with horse, mule or ox, a lax of 11.-1; on each peddler with or more horses, mule or ox, a lax of As the law makers failed lo define the between a peddler with a and a peddler with the Auditor, is bled mind whether to tax such peddlers or Apparently the peddler can take his News and Stale of OHIO, of I County, ; makes oath that he is senior partner of the firm of Frank Co., do- business ill the City of Toledo, County State aforesaid, will pay the sum of ONE DOLLARS for and every case of t that cannot be cured by the Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn tn tin- and ed presence, this Set day of December, A. ., A. W. Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in- and nets directly the Toledo, O. Hull's Family Ix-st. lute for Worth and Post. Salve. Keeping In the Public Mind. The rapidity with which events nowadays follow each other broken succession renders it for busy and women to Mouse In Ills Pants. The best salve world for keep in mind all of even most Cuts, Sores, -Ulcers, Sail important matters which concern Rheum, Fever Sores, Chap- them personally. This is a Chilblains ,,,., for f the all and positively . , , . cures Files, or no pay It seeking is to give perfect extend his list of customers. In faction or money refunded. Price the matter of advertising it is M per box. For Jno. for hi In to realize that the L. Woolen, . ,. ., , . ., an advertisement only at intervals is nut the way to increase his business. II is A Fifth street citizen use of the night while wins. The public sitting in his easy chair at home forget today what was reading. He fell run up, bill today one leg of his At j Is there are always of buyers who He the until be wares beard its bones crack. in- dully, To he discovered la to hail killed Sen I Ba or,. CHRISTIAN FAILS. This town has been greatly st up to day by news that Mrs. Charlotte If. who of dropsy at her home. Fifth avenue, was a victim of Christian It is a m. admitted by the family, that the woman bad no medical attention, she had been ill for three months, lives, who have faith in the Christian Science method of curing illnesses, have Coroner Banning of the matter and request el In make an investigation. The coroner says he will make an Investigation at once, and that if it true Km. was allowed without the call- in of a physician he will see that Minn., r is responsible for such it condition of affairs is pan The family, that is, Mr. and Mrs. have bean dent Christian Scientists for They have two sous who do not believe in Christian Science, and three months ago, w hen was taken down with drop these sons urged strongly that a doctor be called in. Mr. refused to call a doctor, and his wife declared emphatically she would not see one if he was nailed in. Instead of a doctor Mr. called in a Mrs. Fowler. who is one of leading Christian Scientists this place. prayed the patient at Ire- intervals three months, but Mrs. tank gradually. neighbors are indignant because they believe woman might have ed at almost any lime during her illness If proper treat had bean applied. Coroner Running said some harsh things to Mr. yesterday, but was not the least disturbed. If Christian Science could not save bis wife nothing could, ha He attributed the failure of method of cure fact that there is a great deal of sin in his family and that odds against Mrs. for her. Could his family have been purged of all its sins, he slid to the coroner, a cure would have been certain. The coroner was so indignant over the be- fore the death with the bureau of vital statistics he wrote across I be top of it as the cause of and under as a contributing cause, Science The Christian Scientists want to have Mm. body led at according to tom, but the coroner Insist upon holding an autopsy and an Inquest. He gays that If he will for Mm. on He has also stated he is going lo make an to break up the practice of Christian Science in this place and has asked public to back him lip In the fight, -Mount N. v., Dispatch. V MERCHANDISE, The Work of the Saving L ORNAMENTAL everything needful for the home and appearance in society. This Week's Attractions many and varied, pall The folks in a The town has been for a few years, a majority of the voters voted for license. At the lion on the 1st the vote on this question was a tie. The contend Ibis leaves the lion the having lo secure a majority in favor of no license. Tho hold that the burden is on was necessary for them In get a order lo Insure the issue license, failed tn do BU the situation re to the condition which ex license issued which was dry. It is an and the courts will have lo settle Land mark. -2 Quality In Remnants at about halt Regular Price. White Colored PIQUE. Fill Hit in black. The kind that are so stylish. TH. On stock was never more complete in it to sec us examine and prices, and we lire sure of pleasing you. Jim Crow Cars. COUNTRY. Mi-. Chillies Chester county, N. V. The Jim crow Inn N, of the to June I, the dale originally San fixed by the j.,,,. The corporation sol . ,, . , . i i inti III decided had . a Brown serve notice b that effect .,,,, , , . . . -i inn I. on all principal Is the, White attacked in This notice orders them, by June 1st., killing one and 1st, to provide separate equal wounding two. Several whites arc for the white arrest, colored passenger trains v freight train except express; a burning bridge trains that Stop all Ariz., killing U lions and are not used ordinarily for traveling front Following are branches -lo which order I, . , . . ,, , . ,. . , . ,. . for a thief, shot him. Atlantic puss en , trains with Alexander -1 Sob. and special . Presbyter an church, has finally a call except on lo the Fifth Avenue branch. York. Seaboard Air trains except RoS. Atlanta Thai Modem scourge, the Norfolk Western All poisons with Its All genial, that no home is sale from its bill la sure protection Ibis passenger trains. malady in Dr. King's Men Norfolk pas-en Discovery, feel a trains. South trains. Norfolk Suit earners and New trains. North . i Life lug i n during I cal . most till .-I II.- . el of nil -I-. , i- lie is and a a lilt e value properly saved total Millie of ll titan i In . involved -ii . was Tin- vessels which were after Inn pin,. the station was The running into danger signals patrols win These statistics life -f. Allan lie. Since the Life Service, in Hi-re have Double Prices I l . .-.-. The Power I he old advertising man. ii-in. i-11 force In over the public mind, i- the I lie century . suggests a in disasters lo , . . . , ,, ., we shall -nail ships, less lives la-ell lost. The properly it lime L he a id i- I pay for ii. ere a for things which the public never Hi-, and tie saved ill,. . , , it wanted. . . , . ,, , to a lo In I- -n ,. . . . 1- while during lime. .,., , v are . , .,.,,., ; mi she; though ilia Ii, prate of I be dis-t. I be brave men who live- lien e w followed a ion of 11- Advertising. Ml Hi Tile III 1- ill mi order to save Hy, w ill have Life ,.,,,. . , , ,,,,,, ,. , Service is one of ma nil keep her health. If of the she is sickly and nil run i- free from the down she will . , . . she bus pat bull so III the . , ,, I her Impure Mood brunches l I in ,.,. ,,,., blot lies, skin Sam's i ice, and nil praise is due eruption mid w lo hi- i tin best lice In the world lo regulate liver and kidneys and lo the gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth, v skin, nil complex . COUNTRY. will woman a an do invalid. The will cents Jno. I. hold reunion inc. N . M ., on I. The cruiser sustain practically no damage in ground William IS ray, of kill. V mi- killed by train w II from a v i-ii his heart. Chicago men h set I mil an appeal for lo unite gel Congress James In- b i-n president of the K of New succeed the lute II, Hyde. the I ll op S Kan- 1- their millet will of work and . your lames and j Carolina -All Died I realm Ill ON Till. HANDS. For set era tears I stiller It letter on my hand-. It Hue pimples and the itching alums more I could The ski ii was Hid the itching would swell I could hardly lingers, Sometimes nil hands raw from scratching or breaking of hen was In Ibis ion I tried one half Mrs. Joe P.-r- mid line I it my I nm now trouble, ha- since I'll ti.-. Inn I , lo me or nit- try more medicine. I am now well. M. Burlington, N. May 1890, OB H vi lA's STORK, N. . in Hie back of the head, symptoms a cough you may know you have the drip, you Dr. King's New Discovery. It will cure the worst rough, heal In membranes, kill disease germs and prevent income lax bill, Ides ,,.,. ,,,. ,,,,,, ,., Michigan Senate an a bra of one fourth of I per rent, nil all income and up wards. bill applied an makes II apply to all within the state. It is estimated that the bill the and i-ii the lure will Chicago, II. Villa T. sister in law of V Stevenson, here without medical I under Christ inn Science refusing to w I Burgeons declare would have eels and Money bin I. not , prolonged life. The-o cured, A trial bottle tree ill I. have only I Store. n. her Sal I Mi. was 1-a m, r of the Christian I'M The acid- in Hi, which cause the disease thoroughly laxative mid In- and convert several members hi family. sin- suffered Internal r, which would prove relieved. rial . .-. Mil . I . H , tat. . II Hi . I Ml. ill . . i,. J b, till . c. II . w ii-n lira

V C. D. J. the Pest Greenville, N. as Second Hatter. THE i. sow . . lam . . It i .-. token , It-l Its . . . B, mU arrangement made years ago nation f men ho ix- -I tarn 111.- of their fathers, and who claimed the Of the who. bad ,,.,.,,. allowed lathed grand old way, honoring their fathers more than their pot year subscription to that paper to ever n.- subscriber who pays The Eastern Reflector I year ahead and the to mad old subscriber who will pay all bar ones and one year papers for the price of ours only. n order to get the Farm Ma for payment right to the office, for nave year to The Form Journal la on solid foundation her , , . l u . I. ill. LETTER. tr m our -I Washington. An extra session of Congress will be .-ailed early in the fall, if pub- h, opinion object to frighten Mr. out of Thai lathe only reason it ha- not official j it been de- Mr. wished to appear to follow a pub- He the was deferred until hi- friends, who re now talking extra session in direction, could to work ,,,,,.,,,.,,,. ,,,,,, h, , am. to make , ,, T , of the Gov. of tin- , . , . i- the it and so nation was ml , in twain, in in There might be wrought to-ether WINTERVILlE or the delegation is pledged, why talk putting a I candidate CM Speaker, who the delegation ran pretend to support until Quay then to vote for one the other candidates An Extra of Washington, May It. It is now pertain that an extra. session of will In- far a tin of bar. The want- the the in re- to the Philippines other and In-fore the next Now as I I there. One year Mr. John B. Daniel set out plants April on June lour a part of the crop WM sold and at good prices. M cannot In- in than five during this time be each detail, other a is Mount Motor. TO-PAY-8 1-ow June MS HI MM oM a m m m PM aM M Hi May June. Opening. flow. lone. quint . . Mich Wheat. to, t; ST. Opening. High Close, j C. B. I l-o. It. It. T. Manhattan C. U The Jim Crow ear U into Jane b. are from pro providing ac- for the Opinions in Political Cases Handed Down. forever united. said The Invalid. pi. e take two if cold iron and them up- he may until In- l- gray, and will let the anoint the lip- of a cold piping with balm of The Supreme Court Tuesday in all the pending cases. result the decisions in president, tors of Hi.- and North remain in con- Edwards us the public print era; of the Agricultural arc at much directors as the old Wilson, Re publican, is Western Criminal Rev. j. i. Burns as i In the Atlantic and Car Una Railroad case the hers wrote opinions, save Justice Douglass. The was written Chief Justice Then Justice Furches wrote opinion. Justices Clark wrote of justice wrote Criminal Court clerkship .-a-.-. Justice i. -11 wrote opinion , ii u rote opinion. A was written Justice was hi it- decisions in Burns h-.-i i a- . Hi.- public prim in- ease Hi Agricultural Board contest. In the case of vs. Hum-. the held i office keeper of the was u BUSINESS Maj i are The brick kiln was closed r which he knowledge, and W I House Is baring his lot not heal. But W the heal cleared off for building. and the to. It Miss Bessie is at sparkles, and it will with a Mi W. . let cut Ibis week. i;. Mai An Ohio grocer Invented a scale that will tell any thing weighed on it. Mow if he will invent an Io pay bills he will add much Io the of human happiness. To Ladies who until it bleeds, and I offered to take the rooms at the same hotel, twin and get it . i . . . in the are boarding to- W. J. hi- been suffering for several days rheumatism bis shoulders. Manning; Co. have just ,. . ii guano ii. had better get what few . bags they want a. the . M h. Mel. Silas energy I-,,,,,.,, ,. infused itself into ; 1.-1-. Captain Hart, a b here Co. It u train from He I l On the Good Lady. stranger who got on the train Wilmington day night arrived in this city on Hie the night with a about weeks old and took lodging at the S-1 Family racket Mrs. George Ready again. I am now straight from lire and am once more to serve the of those wanting the KINDS OF Hand and Com mi as ion. Cal R and Hat w r i return the- b i to WE CLEAN AND PRESS SUITS RM CENTS. and ff i. v t- p-r f. Haw. st i. WOW, K. The people of are and get prices, which will be very low for a few days to thoroughly ii it rod my work, at Five Points, op- Dr. office. H. W. T. vex it will become whole in were readily ,, two a nation and stranger explain- brought together, in lire and hi- awkward position by saying ,. In- in a hospital in less than half a that he was on his bas passed since their bringing but did care to together nation ha- By and had Stopped over in action. and grace. morning, South has imparted Itself He allowed Mrs. to keep into manners her room during the night mid yesterday morning he arose and weal out and never came brought . need of fencing is . ,, ;, ,, .,. W. Parker's prices harmony. U is one nation awl. m. on ornamental yard fence. 1- the pa, . p,;., -hep glories, cherishing the opportunities, and wooing tn for it. A Hue 1- nothing new. you need not think that Hue. A i-a you lint a big of expel I., cine A man from ii will do. it's a line. iii ill do yon need fear. any Mae will last one sec lo I bill ours 1.1-1 three limes om A. Cox Mfg. Co. good insuring said that he with the on Wilmington. A in Suspenders. dispatch from out he know any than The Threatened to Strike. The in. r of seven colored as a. Man Shirt and Overall Factory was cause of some excitement Io the SI. that yesterday. under dale of May A 1111-1 marriage today. Six well Sunday will a named Va Hondo. While there were informed somewhere JOHNSON'S HILLS Mm-. . II. Kilpatrick l tin-en iii.- week. Mi. ill till his 111.11 SI. John's In Sunday . Constitutional office, young ladies -i Junior legislature a right to will nave an ice cream -.-I. next night school. for Burns. room. n the contest among the Lire- C. tors of the I the picnic Bethel but it was held director i-. L. B. Cox has chopping cot office, and that the legislature had ton. Hi. crop generally When the while girls learned that women were to work with them, they arose and went unless 111.- women were dis charged would at once walk out. An animated debate ensued in neighborhood a young girl managers and was living as man. wearing men's I which resulted ordered dot goods at once and they are now coming in so all your wants can In-sup plied. I can be found In the old stoic me a call. J. S. A FULL LINE TO SELECT FROM. WE CARRY A NICE LINE OF, DRY Goods SHOES HATS TS We have just opened at WINTERVILLE, N. C. a line of new------- Fancy Novelties. to which we invite your attention. OUR are latest styles and entirely new willed , . , , ,, to do our trimming and H give entire Call on us in the new brick store. We have just opened MISS HARDY CO., ill H. mm IN Heavy and . C. Cotton Bagging and always on Fresh goods kepi on hand. Country and MM. A ill convince you. D. . We Carry Dry Notions. Shoes. Hats, Hardware, Crockery. Farm Implements, Meat. Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Laid. Tobacco, etc, in fact every STAPLE ARTICLE carried in a general stock. We Also Sell HAY, OATS, TON SEED AND GUANO. Our prices on everything will be found as low as a article can lie sold at. You are cordially in- lo visit our store. Highest prices paid for all kinda produce. WHITE FLEMING, S. C. Alter two years Premiums have been paid the right to increase the member ship of The of decision 1- the l will take control of the inn in June 13th. The held Id the public printing I lull Barnes Bros, hail DO writing, or in lad. and that the contract with them and they are going North effect. and elsewhere. Some are going k Baltimore, but most of Hum are , j going North. Business Tramps sleep on the road bed men In Wilmington do employ with the mantle of for a they can get awhile man lo do work. In all of ways the departure of the is facilitated. On the other hand while people arc going into rapidly, and thus a de . is Leaf. , the way a. n , ii could more lie strange woman. a man and a lull, who was smoking a , farmer's name 1- Sim-. Thinking the n-.-n Here 1- he smoking lad was in reality a girl Lulu Shaw. She i- very said -he resided at Waco, where home had been lined. Sims I hen took charge of her. and she had learned to love him. She dressed as a man lo keep , . . ill went lo, . from talking about her. the parties who mode is now Its inning. The are leaving for other parts large a- man as lo loll a day we are While 1- crowding in DON'T PLANT YOUR CROP WITHOUT IT. MAKES THE FINEST TOBACCO. COLUMBIA GUANO CO., NORFOLK, VA Dr. Win. Sea w , were In lawyer- and an Alder man. who Informed I In-couple I hat Constipation, Headache, Biliousness, Heartburn, Indigestion, Dizziness, Hut your is Tl.- . inn. run- nil lilt. In III Hood's Pills Sold by all . The magnitude at this place can he when it is stated .,., sill. mm the pickers alone they . -eared at and ed marry each other. were given -eats in carriage, and whole the woman overall-, shirt, suspenders, county Clerk Ban- was sent and a marriage license for the couple. Counts Judge W. I. Hamilton joined then while they stood upon curl house steps, surrounded by the men who had the mystery. Alter the groom kissed bride and de parted for home on foot, followed good wishes from the crowd. The baton of the occasion mi when Clerk Sanderson asked for the girls, who wen back In their work, while the colored help went rimes. private letter from Elizabeth says that the to a unit against the issue of bonds for street improve menU which carried on Monday last. writes I friend. an Impediment to progress and will ever until eliminated from polities. He received hut whisper, ed orders and voted as That is an indictment against as a outside AM understand. They gel elections, and vote furor against improve- as directs. Such i- a danger in any ugh News and Observer The Helping Man. An exchange very significantly prosperity of a town, of a or a is not guided by the wealth of its Inhabitants, the uniformity with which they pull together when duty is to a man with a thousand dollars his command and an interest in the welfare of his town at heart can no more for and of II than a who lock- up his capital and snaps his finger his home lift Newark. N. J. Your Policy I. NOTICE that I for their work on Olive Advertiser, I Her reply hold up my of Value, Loan Value, Paid-op Insurance, Insurance works automatically, ii. Will lie re-Instated within three years after lapse if you are in good health. After Second Year h. incontestable are payable the lie- ginning of the second and l each year, provided the for the current year paid. They may Is; used To reduce Premiums, or a. To the Insurance, or To Make Policy Payable OS an Endowment during Lifetime of Insured. J. L. N. U P. PRICE, and SURVEYS FOR AND POWER. r OS r is no or pair or OS I Will ROT St. LOOK OUT FOR IMITATIONS AND SUB- Ht I BEARS THE NAME, DAVIS SON. We extend our many thanks to the good people of Greenville and Pitt the faithful help us in the fire of May, 4th, 1899, and by the hard and faithful work we lost hut very little. We will he glad to see one and all at our store. We have a com- line of Merchandise. Allow us to thank you once more. Yours, etc., I. C. COBB SON. I am coming. MERRY MAY. Meets More People on the Move. Till Q. P. of spent here, Henry of boa been i-i.-k the last two days. Wilson. Parker in not yet a place in which to open my mi v. from the hut I ask people t. me n mind. In a short will be ft a U r am to give you a INS THAT BARGAINS. En lilt will in out as as in order i i p . . ., B. B. left this begin the e-s If an new ck. Mi Mini. is . Miss on John, who has been s mealing past reek, this morning for Friday. WM. left this morn- for Suffolk. i mm The an warm. Wilmington had a baby show. Strawberries lo a quart. The recent weather has been line for crops. There arc no sheds on J street It takes a clever butcher odds and meat. Some of our farmers have coin cotton. River getting in good shape for book and line fishing; again. list all is ready for Bee bail storm around Washington I a few days ago ruined many truck crops. lb, Jelly glass, grated oil III I I Two Children Kill Another. Mr. B. w. a day over in and on his return tells of a horrible crime committed by some children on the plantation of Mr. T. K. liar- row. Among the colored tenants living on his place were Billiard Anderson and Susan Harper. An- had a child three years old and the woman had two children aged seven and eight. going out to their work they left the children together. During the ab- of parents the Harper children took sticks ls-at Anderson child i crushing its skull with their blows. who such an deed are too young to be dealt with by law. EXCURSION. Trip to Washington. The crowd II Hand on Washington. on Steamer Myers was i bu as the was large enough to the lo all expenses have s one thing left to add to and d Those who did are in their praise of the management pleasure trip apt. A. did In pan in lo this pleasure, for he always those who travel him. steamer reached Washing ion a little before in time hand to make music the lo lead lo The exercises proper in where appropriate pro music and recital ions was carried was by lion. J. A. in, of Xe After m taken to where the graves of were decorated. The order of the pa- was Osceola Baud, Washing Mi. II k Work. i r. . . . S. . for a trip of several days in Haw Is. of came Thursday night and is stopping I with J. Tyson. A. M. Moore retained this from where he had court. . I. of who has been visiting his daughter, Mrs. W. Brown, returned none today. lb. w. II. Bagwell from New York when- he has spending sever weeks taking a post graduate course. F. M. Hodges and J. White re- fr. . I hi 1- i ling n i i ; . , . III . i es i i by mi i e. Ml-s- I I B. B. El k. Mas. Iii i I. ; I . lino, M. II. V . A . II. MKS. H. I. a Mas. l. I. J .-ii.-. Jam. T. Mrs. m. a. i r, II. lb. V, J. . i i v a i. s. Km hi. . I IN has week since the big Ore and every loss sustained by in. romp has been all of my A B . Bass- By JACOB No. BOOK .-. I If t . . . V . . j I ll . . t J. . .- . . . r No. W BOOK . I . SWINE BOOK r . cm .- , . . . Any of WK r p . , , FARM I . i . ; . j . ton Light Infantry. Trinity Knights i THE LIAR ABROAD. A Lynching; Reported In this County. Pythias, veterans, in; dinner was to the veterans and band. Tom aid I he close all. 1.111 the hand gave an open sir concert tin- opera house. Hundreds people gathered around to enjoy this, awl it was a pleasure heir many high paid. The boys made music, they were net their because of the sickness of one of , the principal members and others Mrs. O. who has been visiting here, left having lost their notes In the late this morning. , lire being forced to play from for which reason sonic of their when . u II II. A. White. I hey had been the session of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows. Saturday, Miss Wilson is sick. II. Smith is on sick list. left ibis morning to Spend Sunday in Wilson. Rev. T. H. of Elizabeth City, come in Friday P. H. left Friday eve- for and from there go.-s to S. Mrs. of who has been visiting Mrs. B. A. Move, re- turned home Friday evening. The fly paper doe. not insist of Verily, the Bar is again abroad Bl circulation, but it gets there j ,. and is gelling off H. V. Price left this morn just same. fake on I for home lo He The Dukes, of Durham, It got all over the State Thurs ; will build another cotton then perhaps further, cost big lynching in The telephone wires burned down pin doubt the report days. one adjusters who was here will soon be in I , y . who tor if working order again. a sensation. ,.,.,,. this The First Regiment Hand can- After supper telegrams home in Atlanta. celled some of its engagements to ask- j State. I fr particulars mid for awhile the Architect. lies selections were not given. what they did give was good enough, many people so i. was the they ever heard. The boys made a great reputation. The earner Washington o'clock binding all safe in ville at On the entire trip there was perfect order as on on exclusion, nothing whatever occurring to mar the pleasure of any one. Lender Ola Forbes requests The to return the thanks of the boys to the people of Washing- ton for courtesies shown Marriage Licenses. For the two weeks of May Register of Deeds Moore issued folio., marriage licenses WHITE. A. M. Waters and Mo.-. IV. L. Brewer Mar. Worn- B. N. Owens II. Rood-son M. Ross and Anna B. Which- and Kale and Williams. Isaac and Smith. A mo.-Mills and Fannie Hells. Mr. Hill of lieu former shelter and sign in the I the wires were kept busy letting business portion of town has know there bad been I who built the disappeared from the sidewalks, j in has the eon Jarvis have moved their True there bus been crime tract for their new building and is law across the street to the ; the county last, now here carrying We don't have to take down sign. It hangs over the S. E. P- The place to get your .,. ;., crop, 1.1 . v than ; v. .- bi i u i.-p . iii ii f ; n a sit c ii el u id. tut l. i. for inn an cm . A is short owl the work. Lodge The Ibid lows In Ibis week elected following officers Days at Chivalry Head. Th.- of of lament- ed Walter II. of Warren bin. was sold as a whole in War There were several gentlemen present to bid ii. bill when ii ascertained Its. as n bidder rooms formerly occupied by Col. 1.1 w ,,,. , being one , year A. The adjusters arc hard at work straightening out insurance claims of who lost in the late lire. There has some mad dog talk around town the last day or two but we have not heard of any dogs being killed. It is said that the soldiers who had taken Hood's Sarsaparilla stood the long marches Cuba much better than t he others. Don't It make folks feel bad to read about Memorial Hay observance other towns and we here never notice day at all I It will not be long before the work of rebuilding burned dis- begins. Already the debris is being cleaned off in some places. Mr. Wait Porter, lately from Cuba, has The a photograph of one of the bone yards there about which wrote in a letter the paper. people to great but, of the best architects in the State they prefer to let the law take its and has put up many handsome course and not slain the county with a lynching. The Wilmington Messenger says that In to the cotton mill to lie erected by Mr. K. Holt and his associates, another cotton mill is to lie erect- ed Wilmington. Wise Than Wise people are also rich when they know a perfect remedy for alt annoying dis- eases of the blood, kidneys, liver and bowels. It is Hood's which is perfect in its action. It ,,,., ,.,,. ,,,,, so regulates the entire sys- front of the stores of Patrick tern as to bring vigorous Greene, J. A. Andrews, Dr. and H. M. Schultz on night of the Arc were removed yet- Last Tuesday there were along Wilmington don railroad between Wilmington and quails of strawberries, valued at How is that for one days buildings in various sect ions. There is an old and true saying that a man's work speaks for itself, and the buildings that Mr. has erected are bis strongest While is in Green ville can take other contracts as well as one upon which he is engaged and those who plate building would him. You'll Hear From This. We know dis Master. John A. Stevens, Clinton, Deputy Brand Master, Marcus Jacob, of Wilmington. Grand Warden. Robt. w. ray, of Greensboro. Grand Secretary. B. II. of Grand Richard J. of Wilmington. Grand Warden. Plate of Grand bee, of White and F. M. of . . 11- are some men have lender reeling for widow and are nit so eager for gain I lull they would forget tin- widow and orphan, block their way to their corning a mi Price of c -10- 8- orders ,; luring, o. N J. W. I must be great over I were both appointed on the fact the cruiser Hal- important The One Successful Method. Costly illuminated and all the thousand outside methods of advertising do some in special cases, but in this progressive age, when the daily newspaper is read in every home, the successful method for ; ii custom Is by the wise use of the newspaper columns. Philadelphia Times. health. It never appoints. nil my n.-i-k, ll.- me , and entirely A In my mil wan if me fur Ina Street. Poor M i-r In bark and with and no Used Hood's and fan work hard all day; eat heartily and Bleep well. took It be- cause II my Kr mi J. Moose Minn. Makes Strong -I Si i. f If I l-i-I II Is III.- Ii A. M, Y. was unable gel up to the her striking bottom. Charleston have borrowed enough water from Wilmington to get the ship into the Messenger, The last week crossed the burnt the mouth of the Fear and entered the harbor. This week trying the Charleston, she I nm aground and the Messenger wanted to loan Charleston some of. surplus water of the Cape Ken The Messenger hits hard. Hotels. Mr. W. II. will open a boarding In the on Dickinson present Mr II. L. Cow- ward, about the Brat of July. The building fourteen rooms. Mr. Vines, who pro the King House at time of its destruction, has rented the house of Mrs. A. Third street and will II hotel This building was used as a hotel ago. Died. Died at half alter twelve today. Walter infant son of Walter Alice l- The funeral will held at tomorrow Friday Iron. the residence of Ha. William limes- Visitor, . . The many friends in Greenville of Mr. and Mrs. Grimes learn with sorrow on-lit to Make Her Hum. You can make Greenville bum by talking for the town; using your best efforts for its enterprises; proving your property and lots; use paint and push; plant trees with last.-; remove old fences These thing help lo town and impress the beholder, whether he be neighbor or stranger. Greenville Is on upward move. I-et us keep her going. All can help to do Ibis. Don't n balky la the Midi glorious hies iii- ti What a time fur tender At some attempt writs result Injure constitution use i f. tin m all to names, is s all such cast. M y for for . CO. A. CA. Ire Sal . M. can HOW Bud me in OH fourth street where the office stood before the lire. my millinery and fancy goods ed from lire will sold ill greatly prices, and hats coat, some goods even much below will Is- lo Interest to see these goods and learn the prices. M. D. I win. help ed move in. fire tho sol take method m b i i hos much I op th assistance de M. store Is all torn up present, hot In u few will hove everything again. Invite oil W rail on me. then I Keep Waiting;. Why call the ward They should If held nest week and sonic days notice be give. the new the town Hie DO all the wards, so the chairman of call the meetings for all the wards. AI any a hold the conventions two weeks before I the Ai- s ill Five Points, want to Don't wait want bargains,

You May Never but you Want Job Printing Coma to us from a ---Sheer Foster. I Haw in of Jo n. t thank t , any all how . mush to Ill all bOOB who mirthfully with rd, Hi Dick n had do m minion. n their in ,.,. time. They Um . ,. . life make the mp which .- Bale. .-u. f r which all the nil i i boy went t. with nil Tb- la it. i. , lie I i rend u i,,, . I wed ti Mm j, I. . o act badly i to A . I Ian ; . it i I I I Mi i. in bi A town n v bar but . lath t a . a a i i I ., I by the of hi, the Mat., n to I lb . t. . II ., ,,, scream the l-n -v no I BluM lb If anew i the time, I it mm N I attire, T m i. opened door, eh.- race o bow- r he art I i w led I N riding Will tin the card and went away with .-i decided of Record y, bad will I hare 1- Wt carry a fail line of the celebrated Parker . ; , ;,. I W.- . i-- in -i ,. . . pro in . . ii. the I , n ; estimated that It. ill- mi r. ml lb land I rt, a the n anted , i , u . . ; Inn it to I Two Span- I , with a re- . to., man m th rid K. bird, in on deck, . . ,;.,. n moment bit up . i sand . f i an n red it is a big hit in n pen in and is distinctive N only does it feed the ink perfectly, soiled fingers lei i wen I , l in T I I It ii n done t all i; .,. HI hit. i nil and el I . it I . deck and ml n lilt the Span- r- t -y I tin. n . I I .- manner, ship with . ill roughly II. n habit . . lint the i . -1 The Daily Reflector Gives the home news every at small price cf cents a month. Are yo i a subscriber It not ought to be. The Eastern Reflector . ; little- a v, ii Hi. It win in . or f the low that the little woman ad her tall for cue night Will yon have tn glancing r the Nil tare. the woman, m the in vain lo hex the John. wan i kn John nodded, and. n he banded bin order to On waiter, be raid. and bring n f-r the naked waller, with what John more than or- inter. n. be nodded in th-i still the waller didn't c-. the tablecloth with n rearranged article on time, while bi- face got Then be came and t. aloe, and. v. haven't been hero long, and I'm not all Will lady bare the eh r Chicago In The wife an Ami naval i at Ti. n lain write thus to a I friend in ire trip by train from Ian. lo lake a half not palatial, I ill ll ire com ruble. When yon land, coolie ha- yon for bow it ever i-- in The trip i- what eating. hut rather den late to take alone. Vi n . i-s i f Tin of i . t i- n grant r n leaf seen. r dead anywhere y i-h They In Urge coffin lb red v. i with mud and earth This i- blown and way. and th.-n are t, A fan the the DIRECTORY. Sun- Had N. II. i. I p. in. W F. . Bar. J. Morton. Sunday- p. in. J. II. regular n. m. um every Sunday M at A. M., A. Minister in Chugs, every Sun- day, morning and evening. Tray meeting Thursday evening. Kev. A. pastor. ft. in. having this day issued lo the under- signed the of deceased, notice is here by to all persons claims against the estate of to present them to undersigned on or the day of March, or this will in liar of their re- This the day of March B, of estate of Harding A Harding, Ally's, The having duly I In- Court Clerk of as the list Will and of hereby given to all persons ed lo i to immediate payment to the undersigned, and all persons having claims against said estate are to present the same for payment on or the day of March WOO, or this will in liar of recovery of same. This March A. of Knox. J. R. COREY, IX- II LODGES A OP HORS -c-MILLINERY. Also a nice Li tic of Hardware. I now lie in the brick store formerly occupied by J. W. TO MB. J. R. CAMP FIRES CONFEDERACY. A. A. If. Lodge, Ho. and third Monday evening. H. M. J. M. Boo 1.0.0. Covenant Lodge. No. Meets every Tuesday evening. B. B. Griffin, H. L. ft. Ponder, See. K. of River Lodge, No. every Friday evening. Bagwell, Jr., K. L. K. of R. and S. R. Vance Council. No. 1696, meets every Thursday even W. I. Wilson. I. M. R, Lung. Bee. O. U. A. every Wednesday night at in I. O. F. hall. A. . Council, No. meets every first and third nights in Odd Follow Hall. M. U. Worthy Chief; H. S. Smith, See. r. o. Conclave every second fourth Monday night in Odd lows Hall. W. B. Wilson. An lion; S. Smith Sec. NOTICE TO The having duly before th Superior Court t rut county as i .-.,. pi j. , . the and of Mrs. I., c. Kicks. notion is hereby given to all persons to estate to make mediate to undersign- ed, and all persons having claims against said estate are to present the same fur payment on or the day of April, or notice will lie plead In bat of of same. This of April, 1869. Executor of Mrs. L. c. Is only SI a year and c the news every gives information to the pf tin growing co, that is worth m times mil than Price. t, i ill nil . . . . .; i a . In a I nil ; lay i a i it lib a black . H,. i, to n t tail, .;., till U f II taking tin u . n ii. . . II b i y a i I d lid toll I'll . . . I it, i . Mi, it um mil nil n to I, with I lb a r. i I a II . i .-.-. I, IV tail In i i It if I . ii rut i-i , ii i a fall- i in. M . . ; ., ,;. . r is i ring i mini lb attempt I I kill ii m with u ell .--.- he km . ; i i t as D v ,, . an i by i I bi ; . . mimed by lb. I I i I . . . . I find let riv. r come lo tr.--. and . . ,, It yon of -I land W W H. of om railroad at go AND BRANCHES ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY OF CAROLINA. And yon rat a yon that yon had mi extravagant tool of a father That what what did he V mid it criminal lolly to money on a i a- I mil PI mi Tb.- term lb., l v. applied I military by an . f real Ilia father i M t- All the land riot more Hi i if an ii. . . I in tin- ; I II,,, It that n mi . J an dirt . ; i. I. portrait ; i I did nut en i i. Parable. i in para- Is I i i wing , . A treat I In- , f and so on, I draw a the in in who i I polite t fail to know Man Help. all e, Pr i what day .-i month i it To my I c n Sage It i the -1 Ii Am -1, i- a are to of II. the and the lung May I., Moo Leave AM I'M BO I-M AM V M Vi Ar Ar Ar TRAINS; in -v n II i . ll W i u ; j M P M AM ; a I i M ; ii v i H SI i Ti Vi B SO NORTH. Florence Leave III AM N M Si A M I'M in in w II v.- Mm Hardware. Paints Oils BRUSHES Building Hardware a Specialty- I. be an.- boot nor l- R and drink n month is frill and generally n- hi in of hi fork the lid whom . I I , r allot d an .- i I hi- band ;,. In i ; 1- t, my r;. Lull I a C II, j ii in Mi . I i ii folly for by In, id i into th- n thud cf treat- I . in Mi marl. Hi . ago a i -f Mo . r. t ft i I., i. . i . in. an I In. I lit K I I I Id i . , Hi I at lb ,. f. . full of neighbor The i ; i i , . th in. ii and i i r.- ll, in don't y it month at giving a ever The effect of lb blow month to SIS Boon P. Advertising to Business. Advertising impetus to Wide awake do not tail In lake of this way to Ink is the moving power in any v if the ill will return to them four CoM. The la-st index of a town's is in t in- column of the local paper with Ar Mount Arrive Ar I'M ti AM . . s in lo III a H AM PM I'M .-, ii ii it i at i it ,. IS II a H .- TO The of Superior Court of Pill county, having issued let- to me, the on the 20th day of 1809, on the estate of H. notice is to all persons indebted to state I., Immediate to the to all creditor of lo their to the within twelve months after date of this notice, or this notice will lie plead in liar of recovery. This the 20th day of ISM, J. I,. on the estate of If. Harris. it,,., a a, pin. I v s, N pm. B inn, I f i a limn. 111.- W am. Halifax at I. m. n a in. Train. -ii i . B it in Carmen s a m V e m. w am ad I Train v . at Main m. I y- ill. daily, i it SO a m I.,,, T i a n. m. a a in. rial am. a. i in, lo n n. m . in. HoM la a i, in ma HOB HOB am II a m. . p m. dally MB Sunday Train on fur dally, Sunday. II m and p m. . a in and a p Train No at tor all dally, all rail turn II. M. Pass. J. R. T. M. By the in commissioner, in No. iii Docket No. entitled M. on and David by his next friend Thomas I will sell at public sale lie- fore Court House door in Greenville, on Monday day of 1890, at o'clock noon, all the pine, cypress popular timber of and above size of twelve inches in diameter the base when the same may be together with the privilege of seven within which to mil and re- move said and also the of way appertaining to same for the removal of now standing and growing up On tWO Inlets of land Township, County, North Carolina, tract adjoin- lands old no. J. Dixon, Charles and J. W. others bounded as fol- lows, vim Beginning at the ditch a wood stake a south west course to line, a Sweet corner, then running a South course i to a knot corner on Tar lied, then run- nearly a west course to a box pine corner, a north to Sweet in the then branch to the ginning, a deed from J, W. Dixon and wife to R. M. Dixon book to which reference is made. Also line other tract, adjoining the lands of Dixon, John Elks others a follows at a pine in John Elks line E. M. DiXOn and W. Dixon and run Ding in a Westerly direction with a about thence with branch to E. M. C. Dixon line thence lo the containing about acres more or Terms of sale cash. Win. II. Logo, Commissioner, N. May p. Sr Kb. and an I a women. 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Sailing hours subject de pending on stage of water. Connecting Washington Steamers for Norfolk, New York and for all for West with at Norfolk. Shippers should freight by Old Dominion B. B. Co. fro. Has York; Clyde Line from Bay Line from Baltimore; and Line from Boston. JNO. N. SON, It. C. J. J. CHERRY, N. Gilliam, Mills R. Tarboro, N. C. N C LAW, Greenville, N. C. Dr. D. DENTIST, Greenville, N. C. over j. fr TOG l Of U I c t- I . book oh . FOR The Eastern Reflector D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner IN PREFERENCE TO per Year in Advance. ft VOL. XVIII. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C. FRIDAY, MAY NO I KB -and Friday CASE. PRELIMINARY TRIAL HELD. Four Prisoner Joyner and Committed to of las; of Prisoner. No trial has ever drawn such a crowd into the Court of Pitt as assembled there Monday at trial of the parties arrested in the recent murder and arson Since commission of this crime on the morning of of April it has the chief topic, of dis not only in Ibis but in several counties. Officers detectives have been constant- at work on the case, and while the officers have not done much talking themselves, there have been all kinds of rumors that kept excitement lo a high pitch. In all six arrests were made of parties charged with implication the crime. These were William Ellis, white, Elijah Langley, Ben Dixon, Ben Johnson and Jim Dixon. These were all brought to and placed jail. On Monday of last week they were taken before a of Magistrates composed of Albert Horton, B. M. Lewis, R. L. Joy- A. II. Raiding, at which lime on the motion of Solicitor L. I. Moore was postponed for a week, as was told that day in Sat 0th. I. officer Smith, West Ai Lyons Detective Police Agency, of Haiti more, arrived and Is working on COM. To give opportunity for developing was one cause for postponing the case. The same Magistrates Silt on the case heard testimony. T. L. of April and t o'clock in the morning I awoke and turned over in bed, but being in a slumber did not open my eyes. My dog gave one or two barks and about same time my wife who was asleep opposite loom with little daughter, called me. I did not answer first call and called me again said what does that light I jumped up from bed and looked nut window and my life the whole store is burning I ran out just as I got out of had sad to Did stop at front door of store, but got over wall between store old ware room which was nearest way to room in which Robert slept. Went to his room door, knocked and called him, he did not answer, when went around corner to bed room window and called. Not answer I tore off shutters to the window, reach- ed down for a piece of plank and broke out the sash and glass. time I Will May come running his night clothes and tame to my assistance. I told him to go in store get my books and I give him any amount he might ask. He said he could go in a he was afraid he would be burned tn death, but did succeed window upon the window sill, but he jumped down and would not go any. I climbed the window myself while he tried to pull me out. I got inside hail o Roller's bed that stood right under window. Smoke was so severe that I to back door to let it escape so I might be able to get in office, as I stepped off of bed I stepped on and struck hand with mine. I called lo Will said is In here dead, come help me get him I drugged him lo window and we pull him of smoke we could see all wound. and I told Will to drag hi in further off while I went hack in loom, Thought I would go office and try lo get books, had to feel my way. and when I got to between his room and I found it closed but not I pulled door open by edge and tried to enter office and walked against something, could not tell what. Unit stopped me. The he it and smoke was so severe turned back and left the store. In the store and con- were six rooms, used for main store loom, ware rooms, sleeping loom, post Sec save nothing I told Will logo ring bell while I wen balk house to dress. Will and went back. Cinders were fall- from burning store on my to- grading house, a ladder was on this house and I had Will to go on top of it, of us carried some water and both of us cried for help. By this time my wife and daughter had come lo our assistance and Langley also came. Very soon Elijah Joyner came and their other parties whom I cannot remember began arriving. They tearing off side of ware room that had caught lire. Elijah Joyner had glove on one hand and told some of them that he hurt his hand tearing off the weather board I could not beat Rob it's body and did not make any examination of his wounds. It. examined In wounds. When I first hand he was deathly cold j ll h was j stiff. Store and j destroyed, I did not examine, all j the doors to the binding to see if i they were fastened. Robert was in his night clothes, and was very bloody. My hands were very bloody from taking hold of him. I could see that body was badly cut, two or three large gashes across veins of neck reach around jaw, and one severe cut back of his neck nearly severed his head from body. Elijah Joyner said he was home that Boa Johnson said he stayed at Martha Green's that I do not remember what statement the other defendants made as to where they were. The night before murder burning, about dark, I mail, the mail boy had a man with him when he came Before I opening mail Bob came in store, having just returned from Greenville, he came in as I was finishing mail. Elijah Joyner was the store about time. After mail left our supper To-Day's Arrivals. WHITE ORGANDY, TELEGRAM SKIRT FACING, BEAUTY PINS, BELT BUCKLES. HAMMOCKS HAMMOCKS and other Summer Comforts for the home. Our line of Laces and Ribbons, White goods and Colored Wash goods was more desirable. J. B. CHERRY k CO. ville. On morning . made up party search woods to sec we could Ami. We found another piece of paper exhibited yard from where the piece was ft on then went search oil lien Johnson's blacksmith shop, the shop underneath a we found piece With blood hair on While in Held some one called to come up back of blacksmith shop and found mother piece of showing a bloody knife had been wiped on ii. I bunted a grail deal around there. On Friday I found a vest in house hid under table, exhibited vest. The inner pocket and lining had been torn out. The vest showed clots of Id., mo I would a club near the old iron pump. the club it did sat- me as being club he had used. In searching his house in it hid away by a of rag I found another showing a murderous looking bludgeon with blood stains on it. On we made up another party to search further. We went lo house and hid in a corner on a sill underneath the house I found rags nil- ed with blood, I look a piece of quill from house to show that rags matched little house under n lot of com shucks I found which has blood on exhibited a little boy of before and asked him if he the night of J SEVEN PR r c iii. I- i i. .- in, lineal all Insomnia, Prostration mid restorative properties are wonderful. peculiarities. Ml are Liver Spring has Reduced Rates on Rail s. Hacks to meet every Train. LINK FROM SPRINGS. Waterworks in or cold water bath- free to guests. For terms address F. SMITH, Prop. day . I In- Was lire, lie replied was ; I asked who him lo say lie said mother told me if asked me if papa not up nearly all that night lire bilking lo Manila Ann. I asleep next day I had I up nearly all night and was so hearing of lire that I lid not go I here. Never heard I Elijah Joy tier or Langley any it. Have nut goods that were taken out Dixon, John Field Hi's Jim n did slay all night bill I Know what lime lie loll, it lie I ween when he loft. I I ll II I know any tiling about murder or burning. I live about mile from store. That night went In Betsey Hayes had to show. They showed me me this paper lying ten or twelve feet from wall near a ditch. I stood looked at it over the wall, did not get over at Dr. West drove We got over wall and the picked the paper up, we all exam load it. and concluded that the pa- per there. Search had been along there be- fore. I was present later oilier of bloody paper yards away from you can feed Mr. horse in Another morning will hide in store and and asked help him gel body out. I helped gel it out of a window and carried ii far e cotton patch lo keep n from lip. I went back lo Ilia house and rang bell, then carried bucket of water on tobacco to keep from burning. When I went home to pill n my clothes. Saturday lire Joy nor said to me apple brandy would go good. I said yes. where we found piece, j paper was found In Wood where I Elijah Joyner told us to look after he was arrested. Sun- day morning after the murder when Mr. Robert goes off I ill conic out and we ill was home that night to any place, I asked him his mother told yards where I lite, and stayed him she would do if be didn't my couple Went from I here lie said said hack home and never left he house would whip night. Heard of went lo Moses May's about next f child morning. had told sill a friendly. I had heard this child his kill or him. the morning of had not hail u falling with. the woman lo whose house I iii night. Never any very bloody and that . father the ii asked him where lie been all night and that he said money lo gel him I bad been up the road helping lo her Went toil,,, seen kill hogs. I child the tire about o'clock next day. this and he said ii was any talk with l-i and Elijah's wife started in lo I Joyner about it and never ill I n hint, I i- bad door. When lick was passed I nut pump door and over walling at horse tub and lo shelter, and ii was very long before lo whore I was. I pump I ore. i nailing Fields her market told me to gel Mart mi him n and I it. and pin a piece of large coarse paper in lie brought paper him lie pull off 111- top shirt and in the basket untied a from I his neck and put in ii. then balk then, oil and went lo I ho store with I hose thing-. I carried the and it under house then a in ii and poured them out at home stable, up the was in bottom of and I In .-. I and went home, Co pints had gone to slots I did have am more chat him that night. We lo gel her next day of said he was sorry In I He one about lo would never give more asked me did o his intentions, I told , , expected he would do thing- I had I,,.,., hint lb- told me he did any bill be wash his bloody he. that same the woods to where he was ,. . , ., u. morning. lo give him any money. Mel him missing . near a day- ., . ,, .,. house rang and mid myself stood and balked a little before go- to supper. came in just as we were fixing to leave, and as we went out Robert hail better leek the door as you have a but ho turned and got his key and looked the door. I went out Boat. By this time it was near o'clock. Ban Johnston was la-st one to come out of store, and I heard him make a remark to some one but do not remember what it was. did not go to store after supper. Rob- closed about o'clock. Dwell about one hundred yards from store. paper was Thursday week after store was burned was in road near gale leading to gin house and was talk to Dr. West about guano. He hail just left me and was yards away. Some others were there when Mack Jones stopped doctor and was get I some cine from hint. turned off and started back towards my house. Mack called- me to up way, they had something to show me. went, Alfred Fields also said something wanting to show me something. I passed by Mack and the doctor and went When I was to go in store lo build lire and go to feed horse several of us found tracks would hide in store, I hen when Elijah Joy house Iowa ids i hitched for Mr. Robert store were evidently made , he would come over to n night of the lire right alter the house with some apple brandy. I The tracks followed straight told this to Langley ft few path from his house to the store lo Elijah proposed it to a certain ditch, there gin house Lie. I told was not going to and mill anything like to get in here they left main path and Bald to me out of the way course to another better do I told him I I Ion the toad near Wilson a before I was arrested, did give any money then. I have n a right -m while bill never had a chill lo In found a piece bloody envelope addressed lo Mr. ids. bloody the yard. I found other testimony bill wit noises are lure testily. Here tin- court adjourned for upon reassembling each Mr. Redding in the six defendants was gin. mile from hearing in his own I store. Went lo Martha I live ill Mr. Redding Field path. II looked like from tracks that they were trying lo gel a view of store before going up. Elijah Joyner told me he put the bloody paper where we found it and said told him to put it then. WILT. I am one who reached the tWO morning. Am about old, live on Mr. T. L. Turn ages place. I slept yards from store. Mr. window and hollering for help woke me up. I Jumped up and saw store wan burning. I I do not know about the murder or burning. The night it happened I left stoic the same time of Mr. Turn had better sense than to do It. got my coal it on. Sunday after the lire saw my shop and on up lab and in Of woods near tobacco bed talking ll road. Mel Mr. Hell Moore at the line gate, opened the gale tor ether. Later I went to ,,,, and rode as house lo shave, he had two i,,,,,,.,. i,, lint one was sharp enough J ,. , be horse up. then got over walling and went to Martini Ann I the store, lie told me all about h he plan; lie asked me didn't Hod paper after leaving him and did alas with it. I hint I had burned U . He asked me w us I ii. I ye. I had destroyed II, I total it I gad on any of the murder I lie rewarded house that I let en if I was implicated ii my- wits In the habit doing, she lived ll.-aid he all ,, place. there In me I hill I Hot anything about II and f on or he said. Mat's house stayed there all pulled off hi shirt Xever went to scene hi hands acre very heard ll am a her shirt he hanging on tile walling, ll was not sleeve night. lire next did iii shave with so he handed me the other. The next witness examined was the detective from u. I arrived night May Saturday morning 1-1 lowing I drove ran looked over the ruins and ad Mr. if I there In night clothes, He While there me help him gel his book j May drove down and asked store I lumped in window but would not go up to woods, us then stilled me so I got back and was a niece of told him I could not go. He said gel and let him go, he got in window stopped on Mr. Robert and stayed there nil night. morning after eating I went back to the shop and the new mi load. Did not believe it when I heard until I Mr. and Mr. George Moore and they told inc ii was certainly o, Ben Jim Fields was the one to Um ill. mm I n .,. . , soon M we to others lo see what said he was dead a pine me. Do not know who committed the murder. No one told who did it. Do boa the bloody when hurl my seen any new goals, did have any new i;. ml oil when- I was hauling logs hiding tin-in. I left Johnson Martha that night. la A ll I was home early that night by o'clock, lay down in and was India , k . my called . I and went him- He told Hid with and I went and woke Mr. I I., go In and gel some Went in door lied left J feet when lie drew Ilia- whiskey and paper me lo too, We went up and I found bloody would wipe it on paper coming back and in nut, he had a dark pair I tin- I piece that Mr. i, and. and put it morning t he place and put iii places iii the edge the mo how he had alone In More, Said that i he I,,, lamp fell he a h lighted another II II. n in I lie and a , mi him an up bad and had in.- fan tells me where he put a I heard Mr. niter he was truck, Went lo look tor the knife did ii id u lint, then I I took this piece paper to Farm ON t