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rT TEW TUB H. O. A Gratifying Success I wish to- return Thanks to my friends and customers for the many kind words of praise and appreciation of m display. My fall opening was an undoubted success, both from the point of view and the storekeeper's. That success T shall endeavor to make permanent by soiling strictly first class I Goods, Trimmings and Notions LETTER TO J. F. EVANS fair and just prices, V My goods are all new. No accumulation of years to pick over. If it's fashionable, it's here. Yours truly, Greenville N. C. Dear Three gallons saved is to Mr. of Bridge port, ordered gallons De- voe to paint his house, return ed gallons. His painter said it would take a oil painter. Wade Co. sold it. They say everybody has the same experience there. The reason is, of they are used to poor paint. What is poor paint Anything some worse than others. Besides, paints wear about as they cover. Double the to Yours F. W. Co. P. L. Carr sells our paint. Notice. AH I interested in the Missionary box, gotten up by the Woman's Missionary so- of the Baptist church, meet at the home of Mrs. B. B. Higgs promptly day, to pack the box and lack a comfort. Please bring or send promised contributions, as the box must be gotten off on the following day's freight. Greenville Produce and Provision Market. Reported by M. SCHULTZ. pat. Family i not be in any doubt per lb s. F. Davenport NewS White Front. Far Consolidated Tobacco Com- Raleigh papers of the 9th published the chartering armor's Consolidated To- of Greenville, I Of this K. reporter called in. K- b, St II they will not. Bo its success depends upon its management. Thai is all there is in it. Our Territory. lbs per age knew what It was Fountain, H. D., when it published Physician and Surgeon, and made trade j n. c it. Mr. Joyner said in a town in not all dependent j one door east of post office, to our question that there upon the distance to neighboring or mystery I trading points The trade that it was a plain, depends, upon the enterprise forward merchants and the resident of the town. If a town dues not i that a number of resell alter trade it will some only lilt county, who had been s last as it has to will grow at tobacco in Greenville, j it is forced to. to have an interest In a to merchants go after and to share in business the surrounding , They thought that a advertising in every possible way to go about it way and making good every word to obtain a charter. of advertising, trade will done, and the company from an increasing radius, the j Di. D . I A. of farmers his been will gain for be filler this charter. awake and will forge to the street Phone CRANK H. WOOTEN, Attorney-at-Law, N. C. Practice in all the courts. Special attention to collection of rents and other claims. Prompt to all business. aw bean done with no to any one. The pr if this enterprise have what they had a right in do. it fails, only those who nay put their money in it If it succeeds, as it will, the whole county community will be helped by it There is room in Greenville for t and there need be to lean that its purpose is to destroy anyone. The country will it if it is demon- that it is conducted on honest business principles and front. It is living within a certain number of miles from it makes the town. to the above, good roads should be built to the town, everything should be done to make visitors comfortable, and make feel at New Oil Tanks. The Standard Oil Co , whose oil tanks here were burned last spring, are having new tanks put up. The location has been changed and the new tanks are some distance south of the depot. Dental Surgeon ., Greenville, Sick Headache Food doesn't digest well Appetite poor Bowels Tongue coated It's your liver Pills are liver pills; they cure biliousness. All or a or CO . . a. H. BUCKINGHAM'S a. . i Greenville's Great Department Store. Our New Fall Stock is now complete in all depart- We wish to call your special attention to our beau- line Dress Goads, Furs braids of FINE SHOES. We have never been better prepared to fill all your wants and we will take pleasure in showing you through this en- tire establishment. J. B. CHERRY CO. Greenville's- Great Department Store. Established Incorporated 1901. WHITT CO Marble and Granite Monuments and Agents for Wire Fencing. Main and electric Macon, Ga. Branch offices and shops, Rocky Mount, N. C, and S. C prices and designs- address Rocky Office. This is It is serious. When need Medicine you need it quickly, and the best obtainable. ONLY PURE DRUGS are ever permitted to enter our store. We have a full line of all well known and thoroughly reliable medicines. Sufferers can find here such cures as will meet their par- ailment. Our prices, like our goods, are popular. J. W. BRYAN DRUGGIST. Give your farm a name and order The Reflector to print it on your stationery. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. D. J. Editor and Owner. and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE VOL. No. GREENVILLE. PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1903. No. TILLMAN GOES SCOT FREE SLAYER OF GONZALES GETS OUT OF COURT HERE ON EARTH BUT IT MAY NOT BE SO EASY When Bed Time Como. On a Santa Fe cowing out of Kansas City one night was a mother her brood of five, four girls and one They had Illinois the day before, and were way to new where the husband and father has a claim which is the new home. I The oldest girl appeared about teeD, and from that age down to the only boy, a little about four. Their dress and showed that they had not been reared in , the midst of luxury opulence, When He Goes to the court that but with a were model Tries Men's Souls clean. The . mother was and her face and Consciences. Blink and haggard trout the trip and the care of her precious Lexington, C, Oct. 15.- for ere James H. Tillman is a free man. hours yet the journey-send. After being out nearly hours It was alter the the jury announced an agreement Kansas City and the at this morning. There ones were soon yawning were few persons the court house able to keep awake, the prisoner was brought in In P of the from jail, and some of these cheered fast when the verdict was eye Tillman's friend crowded around him to shake his hand, at which to seemed pleased. He shook her mother with expression that also with the judge nod jury, i pitiful. When asked about his future The others began Tillman said he would themselves and then to the go to his home in exciting was several or would as be walked back to the jail where he to remain no His of pistole were offered him but be de who eat wonderment as they dined to take them, leaving them in the hands the court officials. He walked across the street to the Jail with his arm around the old the end of the car, including tried to divine much whispering to keep the last one awake. They occupied seats in George Johnston, who was family servant and who had a close attendant upon the trial. Convicts Escape. Hallsboro, N. C, Oct. Three convicts belonging to the three long seals which ran smoking car partition. Present the cause of all this excitement was made plain, it wan and they had not said their prayers. Quietly, modestly, without ostentation, yes even gang at work a causeway known timidly, the mother and her child- as marsh, near knelt together at the long teat, made their escape today, although, the baby his head with they were fired upon by are still at large. A reward will for their capture. is the oldest of the kind the state, been built by dining his campaign in the Arm Willie Wilson, a son of Mr. W. B. Wilson, while playing on a trapeze the yard at Mr. J. G. Bowling, fell off and broke one bone of his right arm, just above the wrist. The accident occurred Thursday afternoon. The broken limb was soon set and the little is getting along as well as could be expected the rest and rubbing with chubby hands bis eyes that would hardly stay open, while the pray- were said. Just for a moment, and then they arose, the children were made as for table for the night all but the were asleep, the moistened quivering Ups of the other men with the grips, the politician with his schemes, the business man with his won lee, even i Beautiful Morning Night. the was, early, the Memorial Baptist Church was filled with people, at o'clock this morn- to witness the marriage of Dr. H. L. Carr and Miss as popular a couple as ever stood before Hymen's altar in our The church was beau- decorated for the occasion, the color scheme being green and white. The ushers were Dre. D. L. James, Zeno Brown, E. A. and Mr. F. M. Wooten. The dame of was Mrs. J. O. and the maid of honor was Miss Mamie of ham. Both were dressed in green j carried pink carnations. The bride's maids were Misses i Winnie Skinner, Gotten, I Allen, each of them white organdy with black bats long black gloves and carrying carnations. The groom's men were Mr. A. T. j Harper, of Goldsboro; Dr. A. I of Tarboro; Dr. II. K. Thompson, of and B. Wilson. bride, in a handsome go- suit of cloth with a of white, entered with her father, Mr. M. A. Allen. The bridegroom with his brother, Mr. G. Carr, as beet man, through the rear met the at the altar where the was impressively performed by Be. A. T. King. Preceding the entrance of the bridal party Hi was sung by Mrs. T. H. as I the entered the wedding was played by Miss pa I'd. Following the bride and groom the retired the the following Mr. Allen with Mr. ; Carr with Miss Parker, Dr. son with Miss Dr. White- bead with Miss Alien., Mr. Wilson with Winnie Sir. with Miss the At j withdrew tie bell rang The couple from the church depot they took morning a to norther will return to about the first j of November. In the dining room refreshment were served the guests by Mes- dames B. B. J. L. Flem- J. L. Little, Charles Skinner, Joseph G. and T. J. Burton, the latter of Mi. W. E. Hooker and Misses Lillian Cherry and Pattie Skinner assist- them. There were many callers be- tween the hours of and and the occasion was one long to be re- membered for its elegance and use. THE A MARRIAGE The cautious young who had the reputation of having a re- good business head went to see the minister. the cost of getting mar he asked. AT THE FUNERAL said the bandmaster, do have troubles with our musicians sometimes. we were engaged to play funeral. Our notice was very short, so we bad no rehearsal. We reached the cemetery without any mishap, but something happened. We were to play a solemn measure while the body was being lowered into the grave On- a few instruments were needed. I was slowly and my baton, the spectators were silently weeping, suddenly the gave a loud, long blast, enough to wake the dead. Some of the mourners fainted, the For our the minister players stopped consternation, and I jumped over chairs and racks to where the trombonist, a dull, heavy German, sat, stolidly gazing at his music. the devil did you mean by bursting out that I shouted. raised his slowly to mine. I was de moo- sic, just den a got on the paper. I fought he a note, I played him. Oat all, ain't Lip- STORY OF TOO GEESE we make no charge, bat it for the groom to give us a fee rate with his social standing. We rather expect it, you how does the groom what he's getting for his the cautious man. his replied the suppose it is a cash yes, I suppose it would come under I make some other as suppose we wait -x year, and will give you whatever I find services have to i be The minister snook his head, don't believe care to risk he said, little matter of on the wedding day would be. Pub Reception, entered a in in which was Seated a aggressive commercial traveler, and placed in the rack opposite small more in a year U . . .,. . pierced lib In the conversation which followed the traveler gave several hints that he would Hue know what was in the box avail, why I Simula risk anything . , , , ,, At hist his curiosity got better nor. .-1 him say, old man he have you in that Col. I, A. Sugg has received the reply. some papers at A. series remarks part, Alaska, and presented us followed, at getting the with a copy. The papers were reason for carrying a mongoose; H mouth getting here but, as m. explanation was offered, tr being mailed. The copy we the commercial traveler had to say have is the Alaska Forum, a little plump you might figure it out that II owed you money. Just because you willing to take with some particular girl Paper From Alaska. Subscribers to The Post should not be in too great haste to kick when they think their paper has not been delivered, but should make a careful search; as there is no telling where the please carrier may have put it. A subscriber who lives on Sampson street called up The Post at o'clock one morning last week kicked because his pa- per had not been delivered. Of course prompt apology was made and the paper was sent out. Later the subscriber called up the office and apologized; explaining that he had found the paper under hie bed. Search the premises be- fore you Poet. reprobate of the News paid i silent but mighty tribute to the greatest agent of all ages, the Christian Here, oh, ye theology, is a sermon greater than you ever preached Here, oh, ye choirs, is an anthem sweeter ye ever Here, oh ye host of Israel, over creeds and doctrines and torn with and envy, is a lesson more powerful than ever you taught God save the mother and her brood, bring them to their home in safety, to their last home in peace.- Wellington News. Sin is like seed, to cover it ii to cultivate it. You cannot separate sin's bait from its hook. man's work is the only thing that makes him of worth. Mr. and Mrs. a ant reception at Wednesday night, in honor f the approaching marriage. The residence was artistically decorated, the color scheme of the hall being I red, of the white green, of the dining room white and The guests were received the hall by Mr. Mis. Allen, and in the parlor by Dr. Carr with Miss and Mr. C. H. Carr with Miss Parker. The bride-elect was gowned in a beautiful evening dress of pour de crepe over blue taffeta and carried a bouquet of white carnations. In the room opposite the parlor were displayed the wedding presents, numerous and exceeding- handsome, in charge of Mr. Wilson with Miss Skinner. In this room also fruit lemonade was served by Dr. Thompson with Miss Gotten. four page sheet of three columns to the page While it is publish- ed only weekly, the price is a year, a mouth or cents a copy. A few advertise- are in it, principally of loons. a laundry price list the charge a shirt is cents, a collar cuffs cents a pair. The feature of this copy of the pa per was court proceedings. One ease reported was over a dog team taken from the owner. The of the was for the plain- tiff, giving him the team, for the retention of the dogs, damages and the costs. Dogs must be worth something in that region. If a few missing notes were sup- plied the whistle at the factory could play a tune. It runs up and down with many a sound. It is hard to fight the tempter if yon are feeding at his table. are you to do with that mongoose The answer he got going to see a friend who has drinking very heavily, in he has de- delirium You maybe aware that people so are inclined to see you may also be aware there is nothing earth so deadly to as a He sat back, evidently satisfied that he had given a full complete ex- I said the commercial traveler, are is my returned Times. A few drops of tincture of myrrh a glass of water applied daily to the gums will keep them hard and in good condition.

AID SOCIAL Mrs. M. L. Pearce left morning for Raleigh. J. F. went to Scotland Neck today. V. J. Lee, of Norfolk, came iii Friday evening. H. R. of came in Friday evening. B. Pearce, of came in Friday evening. Mrs. H. O. left Friday evening for a visit to C. C. went to Friday evening. Mil. W. H. Bagwell and little daughter, left morn for Raleigh. E. M. Cheek and daughter, Miss Ethel, and Miss Lennie Fleming went to Raleigh today. Mrs. J. S and little daughter this for to visit relatives. G. B. V. Hadley returned to his at LaGrange Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Skinner returned Friday evening from a to Raleigh. Miss Fannie of Ayden, who has been visiting her brother, D. Smith, to her home Friday evening. . C. For a fresh cold in the head try old remedy of salt and hold a little the hollow of the hand up the nostrils. It is better to keep Sabbath bright than Io keep it rusty. Business depends more on Keep, faith on ping books. Letters from Women Cured by the use of are received dally. Their troubles nearly all begin with or other disorder. K the food you eat fails to give strength to your body, it is because the juices by the stomach and digestive organs re inadequate to transform the nutrient prop- of the food Into blood. That is Indigestion. The system is deprived of the mount of nourishment required to keep up the strength, and the result is that one or more of the delicate organs gradually grows weak, and then weaker, until finally it is diseased. Here a great mistake is made. That of treating the diseased organ. The best doctors In the land make this very mistake. Why should they It Is so easy to see that the trouble is not there. Cures This remedy puts the stomach and digestive organs a healthy condition so that rich, red blood is sent coursing through the veins and arteries of every muscle, tissue fiber throughout every organ of the en- tire body, and by Nature's law of health, full strength and vigor is soon restored to each. cures indigestion, dyspepsia and all disorders. I have taken for nearly two month after each meal and It Is the only remedy that gave relief from the terrible pains I endured. After a time I would take it but once a day, and now. while I keep a bottle handy, I seldom need It, as it has cured me. Mrs. J. W. Center, N. Y. Digests What You Eat. only. u Mat soils for cents. by E. O. WOOTEN'S DRUG STORE. T. H. Practical tin and sheet iron worker, Roofing, Guttering, Spouting, Metal Ceiling and Siding, Shingle and tile work a specialty. I have, employed a Slater and prepared to do slate roof Orders for any work in my line receive prompt attention. Work room over Baker Clothing Men's Suits worth 3.50 Suits, worth 1.50 O Vt Knee Pants, If you want Styles see line of Dress Goods, ma- We show only the best latent styles. mm Negligee Shirts Lion Brand, Dozen to Select from MENS Sunday SHIRTS, Detached Collars and Cuffs, worth now reduced to Shirts this sale Shirts this sale On account of low prices of Tobacco we have decided to make Big cuts on all prices to clear out this stock. This is for CASH. A FINE LOT OF SHIRTS, CARPETS, FURNITURE. Black Mercerized PETTICOATS worth Black Mercerized Petticoats, Flounce, 1-2 inch Ruffles, worth 2.00. Sales Price Furniture Car Loads Just Received. Solid Oak Bedroom Suits, that were reduced to Solid Oak Bedsteads, Heavy Yard Wide SAME GOODS I GOODS AH Goods as Represented. For less money. For the same money. These Prices for Cash Buyers. Ayden Department R. F. JOHNSON, Manager. you bought it from HINES it's all Country Produce Bought and Sold. J. J. HINES Live and Let Live Prices to all. Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries, Hardware. Always go to the DRUG STORE for your drugs. I carry a good clean stock of pure drugs and chemicals, sundries, stationery and toilet articles. Try a bottle of my Fig Fruit Syrup for constipation. Price cents. If you are not satisfied will return your M. M. SAULS Ph. G. Pharmacist. Ayden, N. C. AYDEN ITEMS V, C. Oct. Mia Daisy left for Kin- Wednesday evening. Mrs. G. W. left day on a short visit lo Kinston. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor and little children, who have been days visiting in Dunn, return- ed Mrs. Hints went to Scot land Neck Friday. Mrs. J. Hi lies left Friday for a visit to Scotland Neck. M. and L H. Cox, of Johnson's Mills, were on our yesterday. The Threadbare Theme Lore luted, sung; Love they've crept and clang; And e'er round Dove new garlands hung. Love, Love, the livelong day, Until it seems quite thumbed away. The old, worn string whereon they play. Some long ago are dead cold, sun and stars are growing old, Hut still the tale is far from told. Nor shall it e'er be told in truth, While April knows not Autumn's While Youth looks in the eyes of Youth. The editor of The News, as be reads the state exchanges would like to share with his readers in Charlotte the shame that he feels when such paragraphs About a year ago there was start- ed in a movement to a home for fallen women. Tho project was one of the most noble and worthy that ever sprang from a human heart, yet the home has not been established. Why Because in the rich, cultured, Christian city of Charlotte there can be found no spot upon which the home maybe erected, because the people living in the neighborhood object to having a shelter for sinners among them. Probably the same spirit of would be encountered in any city in the state, but, good Lord, what an example of Christian char- Christ came to the world and ate and drank with sinners, healed Nor shall the string, once hang out- worn, Since Life of Love is born, And as Life wanes, must sing its morn. the sick, and cleansed the sin- Arthur Stinger in Oct. yet we have people here to- day who are so much better than Christ that they can't bear to have a home for repentant and repenting sinners among them. this Christianity it following county, Rev. W. L. a series meetings at the Baptist turned to his home Friday. ITEMS. M. F. Fancy Groceries. Best batter, cheese, hams, cab table delicacies, fruits and confectioneries; and high- est prices for country produce, go to M. F. Successor to J. L. Gaskins, next door to bank. The white specks or scars on the finger nails may be removed by applying a mixture of equal parts of pitch and myrrh melted together. Ayden Brick Works, E. S. EDWARDS, Owner and Manager. AYDEN, N. C. the best Brick in Eastern Bricks all hand made- Makes furnace arch building brick. Full on baud. Prices to suit the times. Write or phone me for prices by the thousand or car-load. Yours truly, EDWARDS. VICTOR COX. V. IT LAW, Ayden, North Carolina. Sell But if there is one thing more another which lends to of or store, is the dint libation of SHOES pair warranted by to us, Each pair warranted by us to you, You run no risk wearing a shoe, For if they wrong we make them right, W. C. JACKSON CO., AYDEN, N. O. The Fool And the Jester. laughs at so the poets say, but the poets are and are in I lo generalities. I Christ Call it loving one another the interest of Chas. M, land ll was of Christ never said do such have opened a sale of pianos i locksmith in the hands of the jolt-j things in His name. He said, organs in drug store. headed that wrung that is without sin among you Baker, of M .,. from the eyes of a who has been assisting Syracuse, New York, couple the day at the very altar of Hymen And Charlotte B j, if fallen women committed suicide in The solemn VOW bad been Columbia. She might have been the post-ceremonial osculations were With home for going the rounds when, of a sudden . here ready for such as a number of muscular young men fell upon the bride and groom handcuffed then, together. The key was then thrown away. Bride and ; We submit the case to the Christian groom were inseparably linked in this Christian if there i;, . . . l might not be provided some better the literal sense, or so it e r i,. i , i . . i. i r i i way of leaving the life of than J hey hail planned to leave for awed-1 is i the way she took. And what hurts on a through train,; i i . i worst all is the thought the and they boarded the cars with their I . , M- , i opinion this class of women must shack els on, and the press . . . i- , i ,, . have of Charlotte Christianity, that dispatches are silent on the point, i,. ,, i i can tolerate the house of it- that somewhere be- r i r i sell, but not a house for the rescue fore their journey s end they . . some kindly man with a to their wrists. The thing that happened to these bilks was excruciatingly funny or not, just us you it. There may lie some subtle tang of humor V, Mis. Fred Snow Hill, is visiting her parents, Mr. Mrs. Eli Craft. O, H, spent Sunday near Miss of Saratoga, is Visiting Misses Anna it. Q, is but it i a Bethany this week. Miss Pearlie Tripp, of Ayden, is visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity. Miss la spend days with her sister Mrs. Queries That is evident by the fact did leave life altogether. Miss Low wards, near in it pain I e misses, spent Sunday night with for we confess it Miss We should rather consider Mrs. E. D. Braxton and child the perpetrators fools than jesters, went to Greenville Tuesday. There's a vast distinction. It takes Forbes and of Green- brains to wear the runt of the ville, spent Tuesday in the with grace. The mask of coin- may be drawn with of those would leave the house of shame. Honest, now. what do you suppose they think of us all S. We understand that at the last two meetings of that able representative Dr. met with The others had forgotten.- Charlotte News. went to yesterday, E. E. left yesterday to at tend the Western Mrs.-U. W. and little itching lines, but sense in the nonsense that brightens the eye behind it; while the grin on the heavy lace folly is of the lied variety is eloquent of the We suppose president has the I right to lire the federal who j does not endorse his every lit is small business, and will not I make friends among those who have not and do not an office. Durham Herald. Alter getting tin jury to d i what wanted it to do Judge Peebles Padgett were In U heavy mind. The jeer himself, is no wit to i,. Herald. Johnnie that has not sine other for a. with his Airs. The is ,, , ,, . ,, , i i- . If these I.-Mows who continually I hi his tastes. was in The fool we have always with us. evening. can bear with him until lie be- M is. Charles and Mi.-s think himself a jester. Then FACTORY SALE OF FINE Pianos and Organs At the of Hart Jenkins. AYDEN, N. C. This sale will continue for days and there is a car load of the best instruments from which you can make your selection. We are the largest manufacturers of Pianos in the world, and can save you money on a purchase. You are invited to call and examine these Pianos and Organs. Company, W. L ROYSTER. Factory Leek Tuesday in Greenville. DR. JOSEPH Physician and Surgeon. A N. Office in Brick Block. HOTEL TRIPP Ayden, N. O EDWIN Proprietor. I, he lose., which arouses iii us the impulse lo protect him. Struck with the idea lie wit, the foul becomes lie points and pulls the triggers of unloaded he rocks bouts tilled f I fellows who make trouble for the police were low id lo work nut their lines instead of paying nut you would soon see a difference. I Hi r I mm Herald. Oranges are exceedingly health- have medicinal properties. In will the with people; he soothingly on the closets and sets their bones to rut- and lemon the jarring mu-1 juice applied with a soft brush or sic of his iron jowl; lie will remove freckles, but care on he drapes himself in sheets , . , , . . ,. . and scares the timorous ties; he cuts the rope and lets the much to the sun. circus lent down, lie is everywhere. No dog light, conflagration or mass Beat the market meets all trains. table Electric lights. American and Italian Marble N. C. Bad . work meeting is complete without nun. Hut of all events, weddings appear to have the strongest attraction for the fool, i We are not making any cynical reflections Weddings appear to wake the folly in many a man of whom the world might otherwise have said. dull mail this, but If tho lace is hit and with perspiration wait until It I becomes cooled washing a heated, perspiring skin causes it to become rough. Never allow either very hot or very cold food to come in contact with the teeth; the extremes in will break the enamel cause decay. The bride and groom are the natural prey of the wedding I fool, of course, it appears to he devil is but sleep possible to suppress. He esteems over piety. a jester. Verily, is nothing so so dear, so melancholy, so pathetic as a jest hands that know not hew to it.- Atlanta Journal. The love of all be learned only from the Lord of all. The bit; headed man is moss to run-with the nerd.

FOUR H. C. THE REFLECTOR AID D. J. PAUL R. OUTLAW, Editor and Associate Editor. Entered In the post office at Greenville, N. C, second class Advertising rates made upon application. A correspondent desired at every post office in Pitt and adjoining counties. in to Pitt N. C, October 1903. WHOSE TURN NEXT A jury has Ernest wood not guilty of the murder of Ludlow Skinner, but the people of the Mate will believe he is a murder. to the last day of his life. The trial was a farce and the verdict just what was expected, considering Hay- wood's wealth and professional The time has come when there RETRIBUTION WILL COME. an- Chronicling the desertion of a woman from her husband, which happened Charlotte, the News story that Mr. Simmons tells is a sad one. He states that his home was a happy home until Milton Hunter came across the and that ever since that day, there has been no happiness. His wife became infatuated with Hunter and do what he might there was that would Teak, off this lien. He has plead with her, but to no if the facts in the case are as stat- ed, ought to be a law under which that man Hunter could be Some of our contemporaries con- to agitate the question of where Andrew Jackson was born, Andrew and died years ago. and served his day and generation well, and he was born has but to do with it. There are living issues to occupy the public mind in. this day and time without troubling about the dead ones. Jim Tillman goes free and other dark crime unpunished, m or put away for the North Carolina is in no position to j mt o life throw stones at South Carolina, and , perhaps it is beet to forget the whole I Republicanism in North Carolina thing as quickly as possible. But, but a great wrong been done in are few poverty-stricken states, and two murderers have journals out a miser- escaped the gallows. There will be existence. From one of these retribution ye , we occasionally get such slops as the has got to be a change made in our J that. The penalty will be paid for jury system. At present the defense both be doubly exchange says there is a great for there is a hell on earth more educational revival going the democratic newspapers, but that it has not struck the schools or the gen- in a capital c.-i-e has every to pack a jury box with its par- to the conscience of the man and we believe this very whose hands are than thing has been done time and again any fire of brimstone the in this state. The defense may challenge and reject twenty-three of the jurors offered by the prose- while the prosecution is lowed only four challenges. This very thing has made a mockery of justice in our courts, and the next legislature should change it or Con- fess to cowardice. That is plain language, and we mean it so. We railroad a poor ignorant to the gallows and turn murderers loose, all under the wing of the law. Justice It's a farce, a streaming burlesque, and a shame and disgrace upon the state. The people are losing respect for our courts, and it is coming to pass that if a man has wealth and influence he may murder his fellowman without fear of legal re- lynch law mid violence are taking j the place of legal We think not. The wonder would be, if no condition of anarchy arose from the weakness and cowardice of courts. This tiling of shooting a man down without giving him a chance for his life is than some of the darkest crimes of the feudal age. It causes thought- men to if their time will come next. makes every man afraid of hie brother, for none know the hour of assassination. The thing must ind -r we are all headed toward hell anarchy. can conceive. The Presbytery, at Wheeling, West Virginia, made a kick et the wearing bob- tail coats. This resolution on the question was adopted by the is the solemn and painful con- of this Presbytery that some of the brethren are departing from the time-honored custom of the fathers in bob-tailed coats, and the Presbytery would hereby warn the brethren against to the customs of the And this leads the Charlotte to it had read that brother should appear in the light of day wearing a silk hat and a bob-tail coat, it would have met with an amen chorus. The bob-tail coat is Is it any wonder that jail right if topped off with the pro- It is well that a man who can lie like that is forever barred from pub- life. The Statesville Landmark the way, Mr. Dewey was very prominent in the affairs of the state bank association and one of his schemes was to have money deposit- ed exclusively in state banks. Did the state have any money in Mr. at New when it went to smash We don't recall that anything has been said about Shortly after Dewey's flight it was given out that the state had not lost one cent by the defalcation. How true the news report was we have not been able to ascertain. Th Court if Appeals of New York has handed down a decision declaring dependence upon faith- healing in the case of sickness to be criminal negligence. It takes a Carolina legislature to license practice of that kind of healing. They could not burn any fireworks at the Greensboro reunion because the lot got lost somewhere on the road. But the boys burned cigars and patriotism enough to make up for the absence of pop crackers. Gray My hair was falling out turning gray very fast. But your Hair Vigor stopped the falling and restored the natural E. Z. Cohoes, N. Y. The Dunn Guide prints the fill- man and Haywood verdicts side by side, adding this comment upon Tillman s crime. deed was as black as hell itself. From one viewpoint of the evidence published in the papers, he is a high-handed murderer in first degree. Premeditated and planned to take the life of for charges that he dared not test before the courts of his state. It was the act of a Very true and well said, but Till- no worse crime than Hay- wood's, our contemporary, worked off all its indignation on a crime far from home, disposes of the Haywood verdict as jury heard the evidence and rendered their verdict accordingly, no doubt, therefore we submit with- out Those Chicago parents who buried the body of a boy found floating in the river, thinking it was their 11-year-old son who had dis- appeared from home, were a bit surprised when their youngster turned up at home alive and well. The boy had taken at a scold- in from his father and left home, staying away several weeks. If the South were as ignorant as Southern educational board paint it, there wouldn't be brain. enough in the entire section to run a blacksmith shop. If our courts can't convict we suggest that they be pro- tagged or labeled, in order that the public may not hurt their feelings. It's impossible for you not to look, old, with the color of seventy years in your hair Perhaps you are seventy, and you like your gray hair If not, use Hair Vigor. In less than a month your gray hair will have all the dark, rich color of youth. All If toot yon. and on dollar and we will express too bottle. Be Hie MM of TOUT Address, J. C. CO., Lowell, The Supreme court has decided that Judge salary is not subject to taxation, and the decision has law and precedent on its side, but we have no sympathy with the constitutional provision which pro- the general assembly from re- the salaries of judges, order to preserve the independence of the judges and executive named in the Judges are no better than other people, and their independence is not and never has been threatened. Tho law is plain enough, but it is a bad law. Tho Raleigh Post announces that there will be no war in the East. Very kind of Russia and Japan to take the post into their confidence. Rev. Robert Strange holds up Theodore as the highest type of purity in official life. What a bum lot the balance of us must be The world slipped a cog or turned over a new leaf. A dam- age suit against the Postal Telegraph. Co., has just been tried at Durham and the jury actually refused to give the plaintiff any damages. Some scientist is claiming that there are two hundred kinds of mos- We do not care to make of the other one hundred and ninety-nine varieties. The newspaper correspondents may bring on a war between Japan, and Russia if they want tn, but we refuse to edit any combination of Russian and Japanese proper It was the governor of North Car- and the governor of Virginia in Norfolk Thursday night. And we'll bet Governor Aycock held p his end of the spike. There are not a few people who believe that Raleigh jury cheated the penitentiary brick yard out of a good bookkeeper. Col. W. R. Henry, it is will give his side of the affair in. at state- to the press. The public waits to hear from Col. Henry. To be a North Carolinian these is the next best thing; to being out of debt. Perhaps the gentleman who was recently thawed off a government job will now to week. The following news dispatch N. C, was- considerable comment oh th e street here today over the meat by the Citizen, that it had in- a department and had absorbed the Weekly Advocate, a paper of this city. In- view of the fact that the Citizen has here- so strongly defended white supremacy, the deal a paper is considered by many a re- markable move. Well, well, you never just where the fool killer will be needed Surely a bunch microbes escaped from mi insane asylum and landed in the office of the Citizen. The Citizen has been one off the best papers in die- state, and we regret to see it making this mammoth blunder. Turn, sinner, turn; e'er too late. be a real stroke J enter- prise- if the News Observer should discover identity of the woman who letter from Dewey and it to the above paper. The original envelope would probably give- Dewey's pres- location. And by the way, we think there will be something to say about it Judge Peebles up for re-election. A Wall street has given, up for Christian Science, . bat he took to get rich, first. The Charlotte now issues a colored suppler tent, but very kindly to provide a. penalty for it. Maybe Dewey intends , come. back about Christmas, so touchy the hearts of kindly- people. He is a pretty fair t While we exported that to at quit Haywood, we did not; to be in a blamed big hurry- about The position is well taken by- the News that be.- bet- to revive the duel than to have men shut as Skinner were. In the duel man at least had -mi even chance-fur Ga- If they've nothing, else to do, Rooster Henry and J. Wiley- Shook fuse. Ton's One caused a man's death recently. He must have taken it internally. What do yon think of the Raleigh article for justice would seem that a mm who is to he a judge would have common sense sufficient to vent him showing his or prejudice in a even where he could not help feeling Herald. After eating, persons of a I will derive great benefit on of these pills. If you DRINKING TOO they will promptly relieve ho SICK nervousness which the appetite and remove 1- .,. Elegantly augur coated. Take No Substitute In the Haywood case it was the expected that happened, and that nukes it all the more disgraceful. It's a pity the state can't peal a criminal case when it knows the defendant is guilty. That war will not be the real thing until His Teeth- ship butts in. Stubborn FACTS Bock up Our Claims for YUCATAN TONIC Fact a Tonic and not a stimulant. Fact vitalizes and lends permanent vigor to the entire human system. Fact is not a drag, but a normal, scientific cure for Jill Malarial Complaints Chills and Fever, Neuralgia, Rheumatism. It restores the nervous system and positively I tendency to depression or low spirits. Women with troubles peculiar to their sex are restored to perfect health. Your will Cheerfully sod his testimony to ours. TRY W With package. THE AMERICAN CO. IND. DEPARTMENT he Farmville Branch of the Eastern Reflector is in charge of Rev. T. H. who is authorized to transact any business for the paper in Farmville and territory. C. C. JOYNER, Physician and Surgeon. Farmville, N. C. t BROs NORTH CAROLINA Dry Goods, Groceries, tobacco, Cigars. make a specialty of For Men ft Women and Children W. FARMVILLE, N. C. Offers you selections from as complete a stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE as can be found in Eastern Carolina. Special line of Dress Goods and Trimmings for Ladies. Full line Celebrated Shoes for men. Every pair warranted. Corliss, Coon Co. Collars and Cuffs for Men and Ladies. WHITE IRON AND MATTRESSES. Clothing, Dry Goods, Hats and Groceries. Hardware, Farm Implements and Harness. Ice Cream Freezers and Hammocks. Two warehouses full of flour, corn, oats, hay FURNITURE that we fire the toes for the money of in Farmville. CO., N. C V Notions, Shoes, Hats, Groceries, Crockery, Fruits, Collections, To- Everything price for country Proprietor. with the best Comforts- Polite and prompt N. . Full- line of hats, flowers, Cheaper than ever. SISTERS, If Miners, N. C. latest styles in Hats trimmed rt notice. CHEAP GOODS. W. Q. administrator of R. H. deceased, to notify the public that he has charge of the stock of goods owned by said R. II. at his death, and Is offer them to the public regardless of cost. The stork consists of a full line of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHOES, hardware and groceries, all and nice W. G. is also agent of the Tailors Mfg Co. All suits made to order to fit the individual. Your meas- is taken and a good fit guaranteed. We can furnish these goods at per cent, less than tailors charge. If yon want bargains come early to W. G. Store, Farmville, N. C. R. BROS. General Merchants. , No need of going further when we can supply all your needs in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Hardware, Furniture and Groceries. Full line of Richmond Stove Cook Stoves and Heaters. Car load lots Hay, Corn, Oats, Cotton Seed Hulls and Meal, Fertilizers and Lime. . of Buggies, Tobacco Flues and Trucks. Farm Wagons, Coffins and Caskets always on hand. In season we operate a Munger Cotton BUNION Myers leave; except Sunday. Greenville, leave except t. Washington with New York Boston, i Greek, Belhaven, i Ocracoke and he West With, rail- . mid order freight try ionS. S. Co from Line from and Chesapeake i Baltimore. Mer- Line from Greenville, N. C. N. O mm -sand handlers of and shipments L. W. J. GENERAL MERCHANTS, FARMVILLE, N. C. We carry a large stock of General Merchandise, Dry Goods, Clothing, Heavy and Fancy Groceries, Furniture, Tools, Farm- Implements, Seed, Fertilizer, Hay, Oats and other feed-stuffs. We solicit a snare of your Fair and courteous treatment to all. market is a Little Better and the is always THE is- not satisfied to do as well for the farmer as any but its motto is to do a noted for high prices. You have heard the old , saying about proof of the Just bring us your tobacco we will show you the proof in high prices. G. F. EVANS COMPANY. Give your farm a name and order The Reflector to print it on your Stationery. There was trouble in the camp of For years they had run their stills in the heart of the Great Smoky mountains, and never they been surprised before. But now their were gone, some of their men had been shot, while the rest, after scatter- had come together at the river fork to consider what to do. one thing to said that is to wreak on the man that give us who was asked Ian Mac- who knows better you know yourself. And you'd own, too, that it's the schoolmaster If you wasn't dead tuck on his Inn had long been a lead- among them, but since their last misfortune, which they attributed to Cameron Swift, the man who taught their children and who, though be con- their occupation, before always been their friend, they bro- ken away from Influence. For Inn would not listen to n word against Swift, and the gang attributed this to the fact that Ian was the slave of Lucy Swift, tho schoolmaster's daughter. had scarcely ken when there was the sound of hoofs, and a young girl riding pulled up In their midst. boys, scatter. The have got wind that you're here and be- fore morning they'll be back to your said one of the gang, tell him that we want ; no from him or any of seeing that he was pow- to protect the girl from insult, without a word took her horse by the bridle and led her away. no use, Lucy. The men have been informed that your father put the on to them, and they're not i to be convinced to the contrary. Go away from here at wish you'd come with she said as she started on, quit the gang But Ian had work before him Just then. He feared the men were going to move upon Cameron Swift, seize him and hang him. In a moment he was back, and Just in time to hear Brana- propose to do exactly what he feared. Turning before he was seen he ran after Lucy to warn her, but was too late. He kept on, however, on foot till he came to a farm where he pro- cured a horse and never drew rein till be before Swift's cottage and told of the danger. have little he sold, get far enough away, for near behind me. Mount my horse and let Lucy mount again and ride as as you I know who was the said Swift. told me. It was won't save you. They're blind with rage, and now has them completely under his influence. Go at asked Lucy. stay herd and stand off as long as I In less than half an hour there was a commotion below, men calling to each other and Ian listened with his band on the schoolmaster's which he bad en down from the wall, waiting till they should come up. He i bad locked and barred house and taken at. an open where ho could Are through closed blinds. He bad no mind to hurt any of bis com- he wanted the blood of Brana- the man who had betrayed them. On the gang until they emerged from behind the trees and stood in front of the house. Then with the muzzle of his- rifle pointing between the of the blind, aimed straight at the heart of and, taking advantage of a moment when the traitor was not In motion, fired. fell dead. open and stood where his form be seen, though his features not be for the darkness. he cried. is who gave us away. him. Like as not he bribe his John Hanson, a of Inn's, was only one who recognized the voice. Jumping for the fallen body, he thrust his hands In the pockets, but pulled out nothing. Taking off the coat, be tore it in pieces, and five new, crisp bills, fresh from the States treasury, fluttered ground. Then there was a sudden stillness, and unarmed, walked out to he said, was the school- master, whom you'd have hung if I j hadn't forestalled you, who was told by a that- was the traitor. He was worse than a traitor, for he not only took n bribe for giving us away, but to turn suspicion from himself led you on to murder Cameron Swift. You're spared a wronged you as we did the said one. were always the best head In the lot. Tell us what to said an- other. I hi tn forever, i u mend to each and every one of you to do the same. If yon win. go to Cameron Swift, and I be- I can get Immunity for all Of What . Ian did get Immunity through the schoolmaster, every one of the pang went to work at an honest calling. . As for Ian. he a position on the having a head for work, soon became one of the prominent men on the line. Lucy married him after his new career was assured. MABEL C. BRADLEY. I am not popular any more with the moaned business man who used to entertain poker. n i-ard In seven years. The friends I made at the table were near dear to me. When I lived on the seventh floor of a tenement, they Hooked to me night- the stairs without a When moved to the Bronx, they followed me. When I settled in Jamaica, the ride to my house did not seem too long for them, nor did they mind the Journey home or in the morning. When I I was supporting them with my losses, I tore up the cards and cracked the with n hammer. When, lo, behold, mother's son of them knew me no more I lived so far away that It was Impossible to find time to come to visit me. I am sure that If I opened a poker In the darkest cell In the bottom of the bottomless pit they would have come to piny with me. To regain their friendship it is only necessary to announce h reopening of the New York Tress. Tarsi. In China the men take as much pride in their hair as women, the is a thing of no little moment. In making the cue the whole head Is ed except n circular patch upon crown. The hair from this Is braided, and strands of silk are added, which end In n tassel reaching to the heels. In full mourning black strands arc replaced by white ones in second mourning by light blue or green. It is an unpardonable breach of for Inferior to enter the pres- of n superior with his cue wound round his neck or head, it Is disposed of during work, -and- the greatest insult one man can offer another Is to pull his cue. It seems very odd to see sailors soldiers on ship or In barracks combing each long tresses or coolies at the street corners performing the same friendly office. Custom forbids a man to wear a beard and mustache until he becomes a grandfather. They tell a good one on a prominent real man of Some time ago a prospector over on Beaver creek to show a certain claim. He told the man that it was an exceptionally fine claim, that tbs land did not overflow that he would sell It to him for The man looked around and discovered, some red mud way -up In a tree asked the real estate man what caused that mud In the tree tops If the hind did not overflow. The agent replied that there was a, kind of-hog raised in the Chickasaw country which used to range on the and that they rubbed the mud on the trees. The prospector took a look over land, glanced Up in the tree again told the man that he wouldn't fake the claim, but he would give for couple of those hogs. Kansas City Journal. . . The value of the cranberry a agent was early by the American who prepared poultices from them to extract the om from poisoned arrows. On the principle they are used now as a rem- for erysipelas, taken applied as a poultice. In. malarial and typhoid conditions the odd of the fruit, is specially commended, while tics who lack Juice are also of. cranberries. raw they are said to be excellent remedy for As a health food should not be strained, as too much of their substance is lost Making; In 1700. The historian the period whose observation dated back to 1700-05, how In March-tbs Indians make transverse incisions with their hatchets, from which trickles as abundance of water, which they after- boll over a Are. He says tbs sugar made has nearly always s burned taste, but that the French make It better than the Indian women, from whom they learned how to make It. BOMB, In 1758, Is equally explicit the source of sugar Nothing Do, The last time I saw Jenkins he was looking pretty blue; said be had nothing to do. told the same thing- today when I met him, but he quite cheerful. to it, I suppose. to It I No; appointed to it. He's go a political Tress.

PERSONALS AND SOCIAL THURSDAY, OCT. Harrell, of Suffolk, it her brother, Jame Harrell. Harrell has from a to Suffolk. Mrs. A. L. Potter left day evening for a visit to Kinston. Partly cloudy tonight and Fri- day. Mis Sophie Morton, of who has been visiting her sister, Mis. J. W. Andrews, re- turned in- this morning. G. B. W Hadley, of LaGrange, came over Wednesday. Mrs. W. Kicks and children art visiting her parents at Grimes- land. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Cherry, of Raleigh, who have been here a few days his G. E. Cherry, left this morning. Mrs. J. L. Moore left this morn- Raleigh, to visit her Mrs. Spruill. Mrs. F. G. James left this morn for a visit to Norfolk. Dr. and Mrs. C. Laugh- left this morning for New T. L. Bland, of Kinston, spent today here. B. C. of Sanford, after a day here, left this morning. G. C. Moore, who has been sick a week or two, is able to be out again. Mrs. C. L. Barrett, of Farmville, is visiting her parents, Capt. and Mrs. J. T. Smith. FRIDAY, OCT. J. W. Biggs returned Thursday evening from a trip the road. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse of Centerville, spent today here. Miss Ellen Proctor returned Thursday evening from a visit to J. E. Starkey, who has been pending a few days with his pa- rents, returned to Wilmington to- day Charles H. Latham and son, of Gilead, who were here on a visit to his brother, J. G. Latham, re- turned home Thursday. Mrs. Watts and Mrs. Crawford, of Williamston, who have been visiting Mrs. B. H. re- turned home today. Dr. H. B. Thompson, of ville and A. T. Harper, of Golds- who were here attending the marriage, left t-ii Miss Harding, who is teaching in the graded school at Washington, came home today to visit her parents. Miss Katie Moore, of Washington, ed her. L------- TAYLOR CONFESSIONS OF A PRIEST. Rev. Jno. S. Cox, of Wake, Ark. writes, years I suffered from Yellow Jaundice, consulted a number of physicians and tried all sorts of medicines, hut got no Then I the use of Electric Bitters and feel that I am cured of a disease that had me in its grasps for twelve years If you want a reliable medicine for Liver and trouble, stomach disorder or general de get Bitters. It's guaranteed by drug store Only Dr. H. O. Hyatt will be is Greenville at Hotel Bertha her 19th, 21st, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, for the purpose of treating diseases of the ear, nose and throat and fit- ting glasses. TWO FROM DEATH. little daughter had an almost fatal attack of whooping A Beautiful Marriage at and writes Mrs. Wednesday o'clock w- K- of Armonk, N. . . . . , . ., , -m. Y when all other remedies the interior of the Baptist church j w; m an appearance that New Discovery. Om lovely to behold. Bedecked here niece, who had Consumption in an and there with hothouse advanced stage, also used this mingled with natural flowers of j medicine and today . . . . is perfectly varied tint, and interspersed wit , lung diseases yield to evergreens most tastily arranged, Dr King's New Discovery as to WHICH ARD other earth. Infallible for Coughs and Colds. and 11.00 bottles guaranteed by W Store Trial bot- free. is now trans- he came, he saw, we con- curred. DIETING INVITES To cure or indigestion it is no longer to live on milk toast- Starvation produces such weakness that the whole system becomes an easy prey to disease. Dyspepsia Cure enables the stomach and digestive organs to digest and assimilate all of the wholesome food that one cares to eat, is a never failing cure for indigestion, Dyspepsia and all stomach digests what you eat makes the stomach sweet. Sold by John L. Wooten. To thicken the eyebrows lashes apply or in which a small quantity of quinine has been mixed. was indeed pleasing to the eye. Suspended over the sacred desk in beautiful letters in were the words and the first name of each in whose honor this display was made. Upon entering the church we were by a gentlemanly usher who kindly bade us welcome. We had not long to wait, for soon under the pliant touch of Miss Bertha skilled lingers, wedding march pealed forth. Then came the two little flower girls, Misses Jean- and Clyde Chapman, one down the left and the down the right aisle, followed by the bridal Bes- Moore with Palmetto Taylor, Miss Clyde with Newton Taylor, Miss Nannie Nichols with Jackson; Miss Kate man with Oscar Mies Dora Cox with J. C. Galloway. Then the groom elect, Guy B. Taylor, with his best man, Leslie Smith, down the opposite aisle the bride elect, Miss Effie E. Kittrell with her sister, the maid of honor, Miss Hat tie Kittrell. The bride carried hand a large of roses. Meeting in the church, under arch from which hung a beau- marriage bell, they themselves in front of Rev. Samuel of the Disciple church, who in a impressive made them one. Then as another beautiful pealed forth from the same mas hand the party in reverse order retired from the church to the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Kittrell, congratulation were most heartily tended. After bidding adieu to home, the party accompanied by many friends left for the home of the groom, near where a reception was tendered at night. The many handsome and useful presents received fully attest the extreme popularity of this happy young couple. The presents were greatly admired and appreciated, but none more so than that of Mrs. Mary Smith, who has long since passed her four score years and with whom Miss Effie was a special favorite. We all wish tor Mrs. Taylor a j life of joy and with cannot be acquired dark shadows to mar its thy indicate Whichard, N. C. The Stock complete in every and prices as low as lowest. Highest market paid for country produce. At the price THE SALVE THAT HEALS without leaving a scar he name Witch Hazel is applied to many salves but De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is the only Witch Hazel made that contains the pure unadulterated witch hazel. If any other Witch Hazel is offered you it is a counterfeit. E. C. DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the best salve in the world for cuts, burns, bruises, or blind, bleeding, and protruding piles. Sold by John L. Wooten. Baked bananas are more than the raw fruit, and are D. W. DEALER IN Groceries And Provisions Cotton Bagging and Ties always on hand Fresh Goods kept, con- In stock. Country Produce Bought and Sold D. W. GREENVILLE North Carolina. Real Estate Agency OF Millikan, Walker It is an admitted is rapidly forging to the and it is only a question of a v short time when it will be the lex, i city in the state, her railroad are unsurpassed and there a influx of employed in various kinds of manufacturing prises, which constantly the population, of the city a great demand for real estate has been a led thereby and property is . ; changing hands, but consider the marvelous growth of the city, price been kept on a reason a I , persons who hare money to in- I can make no mistake if they this provided is in location and price of property. Wt make it our to keep a watch over the interest of our and are in a position to money we keep posted In in city and near by farming and can aid you in your where it will bring quick and ; Correspondence so- When in the city we extend to you a i cordial to visit our Room No- over Drug Store. GREENSBORO, N. C. where ten by of fever. in cases CUBE FOB DYSPEPSIA. 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Would not interest you if you were looking for a guaranteed Salve for Sores, Burns or Piles. Otto Dodd, of Ponder, Mo. suffered with an ugly sore for a year, but a box of Ami ca Salve cored me It's the best Salve on at drug store. good health and a large quantity of iron in the blood. A PILL is that one that will cleanse the system, Bet the liver to action, re- move the bile, clear the complex- ion, headache and leave taste in the mouth. The famous little pills for doing such work pleasantly and effectually are De- Little Early Risers. Bob Moore of Lafayette, Ind., other pi Is I have used gripe and sicken, while DeWitt's Little Early Risers are simply Sold by John L. Wooten. growls at his sin- fairest to other When a woman a man is she takes delight in drawing him into extravagances. The man who ten can be the girls. talk about their brothers us though it were an honor to have them. One button on the pants is worth two in the contribution plate on Sunday. Not Quite How often you can get a thing nail or screw driver or lacking. Have a good tool box and be prepared for emergencies. Our line of tools la all you could desire, and we will that your tool box does not lack a single article. Of Course You get Harness, Horse Goods, North Carolina, I Pitt County. J In Superior Court H. Gray against Annie Gray. The defendant Annie Gray will take notice that an action entitled been commenced her in tin- Superior Court of Pitt County by the plaintiff for the purpose of obtaining a divorce from the bonds of upon the grounds of abandon- and the defendant will further take notice that required to appear before the Judge of our Court, at a court to be held the County of Pitt at the house in Greenville on the ninth Monday- after the first Monday in it being the 9th day of and answer the complaint, will be deposited in the office of Superior court of said county within the first three days of term, and then and there or demur to complaint within the time require ed by law, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. This the 26th day of September 1903. D. MOORE, Clerk of the Court of Pitt Co Norfolk, Va. Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Stocks, Cotton, Grain and ons. Private Wire to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. art A 1676.------ S. M. Wholesale Grocer and Furniture Dealer. Oath paid for Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed steads, Mattresses, Oak Suite, B by Carriages, Go-Carts, suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P. and nil Ax Life Tobacco, Key West Che- roots, Henry George Can- Cherries, Peaches, Apples Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk, Flour Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil, Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar- den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Candies, Dried Apples, Peaches, Prunes, Currents, Raisins, Glass and China Ware, Tin and Wooden Ware, Cakes and Crackers, Mae Cheese, Best Butter, New Royal Sewing Machines, and nu- other goods. Quality and Quantity. Cheap for cash. Com to see me. S. M. Schultz. North Carolina, L. B. Williams and T. L. William of Township, Pitt County, North Carolina hereby enter and lay claim to acres more or leas of I cant land in aforesaid county and state and described Lying between the of Nobles warren Stocks and ad In the of Jordan Nobles, war- Stocks, H. M. Williams, M. M. A. R. T. L. Hams and Frank heirs east of swamp west. This the day of September 1903. L. B. T. T. WILLIAMS. witness, R. en- try Taker. A. Blow, for Pitt County, N. C. Any person, or ti tie to, or interest in the ed land must file their protest, in writ- within the next days or will be barred. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. The Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt County having issued Letters of Administration to me, the undersigned on the 6th day of Oct. 1903, on the es- of J. A. K. Tucker deceased, NOTICE hereby given to all indebted to the Estate to make payment to the and to all creditors of said Estate to sent their claims properly to the WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS after the date of this Notice, or this Notice will be plead in bar of recovery. This the 6th day of Oct., 1903. DELLA V. TUCKER, Administrator of the Estate of J. A. K. TUCKER. LAND SALE. By virtue of a decree of the or Court of Pitt County made at Sept. term by Honor Fred Moore Judge presiding, in the case of S. et Daniel Sum- morel et com- missioner will for before court door, in Greenville, on Monday the 9th day of Nov. the following described piece or parcel of land, situated in the county of Pitt, and In Greenville township, on the north aide of Tar river adjoining the lands of the late D. Brown and William Whitehead. Beginning at a in the old Washington road and running thence south SO weal II to the fork of the Greenville and Tar- and Gum Swamp roads, thence down the Greenville and Tarboro road south poles, thence to the beginning, containing acres. This Oct F, G. JAMES, Commissioner -H Jr i-. This department is in charge of J. M. Blow, who Is authorized to rep- resent the Eastern Reflector in Winterville and territory. Oct. Realizing the advance of cotton goods we went north early and purchased stock fall and winter goods and feel sure that we save you money as we bought bulk of our stock at old prices and sell same way. invited. Youth to serve, Harrington, Barber Co. A telegram was received here last night announcing the death of Mr. Moody Cox, a lifelong afflicted -son of the late Cox, a hospital near Baltimore. The re- mains will arrive this evening and will be interred at the old, home place tomorrow. Notice the cut of a Buggy on this page. This is Singletrees and Plow Beams made of the very best material by Mfg. Co. All kinds of scroll turned work done to order by the Winter- ville Mis. Co. Leslie Smith, Falkland, left Thursday for his home. We would call attention to the fact we have added dry goods to our line of merchandise and re- ask the public to call Mfg. Co. Mrs. Sarah Patrick, from near Greenville, who b is been visiting her brother, L. L. Kittrell, re- turned home Thursday. B. F. Manning Co., will pay the highest cash market price for your cotton seed. Since the marriage festivities things have somewhat assumed Some folks only one of many, if you will keep eyes open from time to time we will be glad to show you a j their natural shape variety of styles. Of course as it would be better if you have not done so to visit the factory and let show you through. your cotton to Winterville where you have it ginned at the very cheapest rates and where you receive the cash price for cotton seed L. L. Kittrell. See M. L. the jeweler. Repairing promptly done. Work guaranteed. Very suddenly at an early hour this morning, Mr. W. S. High- whose home is on the aide of the died of heart failure, at the home of Cooper. for all and wheels any, but not a single pair too is now the song around A. G. Cox Mfg. Co's blacksmith as the axles are being welded the largest number of cart wheels turned over to the painter than in the history of the business. We have spared no time in our stock and we we can suit the most F. Manning Co. We are now manufacturing a washboard out of the old North friends. Cotton Carolina pine, also of gums. These still up. are the very best kind of Rev. W. L. of Ayden, that can be used. Apply to Win- and Rev. Mr. Baker were town did have a good time while things were going, though. The Winterville Cigar Co. don't belong to the trust. Send your orders right along get the best cheroot in the world for the money patronize home industries. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mrs. Will Kittrell and little Belle have returned to their home in See M. L. the jeweler. promptly done. guaranteed. Bring us your cotton seed, we will pay the highest market price, or give meal exchange. Q. A. Kittrell Co. Rev. Mr. of Kinston, came up the train left the afternoon freight for His home after performing the marriage ceremony for Mr. U. Miss Effie Kittrell. Boarding J. D. Cox. Board per day. Best House town. B. F. Manning Co., will pay the highest cash price for your cotton seed. Again tis to see the smiles of our farmer is and Mfg. Co. The Winterville Mfg. Co. make a specialty of horse shoeing We have a nice line hats for both old and also trunks, valises, at prices we think very reasonable and always glad to serve you and save your money if possible. Harrington Barber Co. many a slip cup the Those who have already made up their minds to use wire fence this fall can make no mistake in Informing A. O. Cox Mfg. Co. of the fact at once. While it is their intention to keep a full stock on the demand is going to be so en- that some one might have to wait if the older put off too long. Now a word to the wise. Go to B. F. Manning Co., before their bargains are exhausted. Laundry basket leaves Monday 6th, and every two weeks Bring work to barber A. Fair, B. F. Manning Co., will pay the highest cash market price for your cotton seed. Capt. Whitehead left Wednesday morning to visit his father, at Dudley. Wednesday. Nothing is more cool and re- freshing these hot days than a cold drink prepared by W. L. Hurst at the drug store soda fountain. He will give yon in a few moments notice of the latest and most popular cold drinks. Box bodies, dump bodies, rail bodies, dray bodies all kinds of bodies for and carts always hand at our facto- Come day you will, or Kb the goods are A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. Cannon and Luther Smith went to Friday. Mrs. T. A. Nobles was in town yesterday Tuesday Laundry day, A. Fair, for Wilmington Laundry. W. H. Griffith, of Rocky Mount, spent a short while here Friday. Mr. Goldsboro was a pleasant caller in our town this week. White A. Fair, proprietor. C. A. Fair is expecting several friends from Maryland spend a few days with him. Miss spend the afternoon in Greenville yesterday. The drug store in stock cheap perfumes, high priced per- fumes all kinds of perfumes, talcum and tooth powders, tooth, nail, hair and shoe brushes, combs, Maps, shoe polish and shiners. line blacking, pipes, harps, mar rubber balls, cigars, and smoking tobacco, slate bath sponges, pepper, spices, pickling fact everything that you will find any well kept drug store. Would you like to sweeten your tooth. If so try some of fresh penny candies at the drug store. G. A. Kittrell Co., have re- burned a kilo of brick, one mile from town which they offer for sale cheap. A car load of expected to arrive a few days. See us if you are in need of G. A. Kittrell Co, We have in stock the best line of shoes ever offered here and fit you both size and price. Bring family and we will keep this red on, so we will make the shoe squeal before you get it on your foot. B. F. Manning Co. An behind a wagon, two more wagons the wagon, and a pair of cart wheels in t hindmost was the load that left A. G. Cox Mfg. Co's yesterday for an adjoining county. The prettiest part of it is that the order is to be duplicated soon as R. L. Little, of Florence, O , is here a visit to home and friends. Mm. Dr. Blount and Miss Lee been here this week attendance upon the Taylor- Kittrell marriage. A. D. JOHNSTON, Dealer in Staple and Fancy Groceries, Dry Goods, Hats Conn- try Produce, Meat, Meal, Flour and Lard Specialties. Candies, Cakes. Crackers and Cheese always fresh. Tobacco Snuff and Ci- gars. Pure Apple Cider Vinegar. and Vegetables, Rice, Hominy and Canned Goods. Green and Roast- ed Coffee. Toilet and Laundry soaps. Tinware. A. D. JOHNSTON. Winterville, N. C. WINTERVILLE, N. C. A Full Line of Millinery Goods. J Mrs Sarah Taylor, Fashionable Milliner, Best and latest styles always on band. Call and see. Next door to Dr. B. T. Cox's drug store. We promptly ti. model, u or tor f on For book, t . i. t Underwear MAKE a shift now, sir It's time to change. We have medium weights, just for this cool Fall weather. Some men prefer it to the heavier kinds, even for Winter wear. You can't afford to take chances on your to your underwear. Medium weight cotton and merino, light weight wools, very choice. FRANK WILsON THE CLOTHIER. For Bargains ------IN Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Furnishings, TO B. BRO., GREENVILLE, N. C. Eastern Carolina i , MANUFACTURED bY COX G WINTERVILLE, N. C.

EIGHT THE o. Storm at Ocracoke. Presiding Elder F A. Bishop returned Wednesday from a trio through Beaufort and Hyde tie-. He was on Ocracoke island Thursday afternoon until Monday during the prevalence the storm. He says that while the Mara was very severe there no lives were lost and ho boats were wrecked, but many of the inhabitants lost by their nets and other fishing being destroyed or carried The island was so inundated that people could not reach the church Sunday, and no services j were held. THE KEELEY CURE yOU knOW What it does it relieves a person of all desire ft -strong drink or drugs, restores the nervous system to its normal and reinstates a man to his home and business. For full particulars THE KEELEY INSTITUTE, C N. C. . . Cold Comfort Is what we are after, and the possession of one of our Refrigerator will insure sweet milk, cream butter, cool drinking water and many dainties that would be unattainable without the Refrigerator. HAVE YOU A LAWN If you have you will want a Lawn Mower pretty soon, and we've made it easy for you to own one. is no need to borrow a lawn mower when we sell a good machine with best steel knives at such a satisfactory price, and guarantee it to do the work. Water Coolers, Ice Cream Freezers, Hammocks and everything else in the hardware line. H. L. CARR Still Awaiting News of Dr. Considerable anxiety is expressed in this city the safe- of Dr. Joshua Tayloe, who left this city Thursday last for Belle Haven, and on Friday morning of the storm sailed from Belle Haven for Ocracoke, on the gas boat Kirk. Rev. F. A. Bishop tells us the Kirk reached Ocracoke in safety Dr. Tayloe on board. Nothing has been beard of him since that time, nor has any boat j arrived in this city from Ocracoke the storm. The gas boat Kirk is about the size of the Nydia, belonging to the, Star Line, but has a very low tree board. His friends tear the cap- of the Kirk attempted to cross the sound, before the storm reach- ed it's full force, and all on board are lost. Let us all hope for the i Gazette-Ales- sender. . BETHEL Contacted by Prof. J. D. Everett. . . BETHEL ITEMS. Bethel, N. 1903. Dr. J. M. Baker, of Tarboro, was in town B. Grimes and sister, Miss Alice Grimes, of Robersonville, were in town Thursday. Mr. of Raleigh, is in town. M. O. who has been on the sick list, is the street again. Mrs. R. H. Mayo and spent Friday with Mrs; Staton. Miss Lizzie Mayo and brother, John, have been in Greensboro this wee visiting her sister, Miss Blanche, at the state normal. Miss Mable Barnhill spent Fri- day in Tarboro. . A two years old child of Mr. A. Andrews hid his skull crushed with the loss of Borne of his brains. The fracture was raised, and at this writing the child is doing well. Dr G. has not yet given bis lecture on physiology. The have been issued. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Edmonson respectfully requests you to present at the marriage of daughter, Pearl e, to Mr Walter W. Taylor, Wednesday afternoon, October twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred three, at four o'clock. Matrimony is a paying ministers and divorce DR. R. J. GRIMES, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, BETHEL, N. C. Office opposite depot. DR. G. F. THIGPEN, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, BETHEL, N. C. next door to Post Office. How Old is Ann B. WHITE, I General Merchandise and Department Store, t GREENVILLE, N. C large stock of carefully selected Groceries, Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes. Hats, Caps and Furnishings. Produce bought and sold. Frosh Butter, Eggs Family Supplies n hand. Country trade F v . I I i; carload I JAS. B. WHITE. I things for any meal sold at prices to suit any purse. provide th most attractive necessities for . We ii it this having the best Groceries, idling them in the best way, and by selling them most reasonable margin. i seed Meal and Hulls, Hay, Oats, Corn and Bran always on hand. Bros. CASH Give your farm a name and order The Reflector to print it on your stationery. This is the problem Mary is years old, Mary is twice as old as Ann was when Mary was as old as Ann is now. How old is Ann The puzzle come, been seen and has conquered at Harvard University. It is mightier at tackle than football. It has caught New England in its compelling grasp. Out of the figuring that it has evoked in the the slate and pencil industries are expecting a boom to banish all thoughts of a winter of discontent. In its simplicity is the alluring strength of this problem. The statement of terms involves per frankness no useless of is years and so forth. A a Die Mary I But behold at the tin the leading question. old is Ann Can York World. Potatoes and Mr. of Grifton, came in today with a bundle of ties which he left with The He The bundle contained lour very large sweet potatoes four eggs, the latter mi. One of the eggs is about lie size of a marble another is much above the average size of inn fruit. STATON AND BUNTING, BETHEL, N. C. DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Complete Line Clothing, Dry Goods, Hardware Furniture, Groceries. We Pay Highest Prices for Cotton, Cotton Seed and Country Produce. AT BLOUNT you can get honest goods at living prices. See our large stock before you buy and be satisfied with your purchases. Suits, Overcoats, Cloaks, Dress Goods, Shoes, Hats. Caps, Under- wear, Crockery Ware, Hardware, and everything yon wear. Everything you use in your and everything you use in your parlor. Millinery Goods a Specialty, e Our goods are here and we are ready to serve you. Everybody that sees buys, and everybody that tries our goods becomes our customers. Just give us a trial and save money. BLOUNT BROTHERS. BETHEL, N. C. Wedding Cards Issued. The following wedding cards have been Cynthia Landis Skinner requested the honor of your pres- at the marriage of her t i to Mr. William Dem- Wednesday morning, October twenty eight, nineteen l and three, at half past ten o'clock, St. Stephens church, Mews Observer. Bunions and corns may be cured by nightly of iodine and the wearing of shoes. THE GREENVILLE BUGGY CO., E. A. Jr., D. D. E. A. Vice-President. DIRECTORS; D. Gardner, W. R. Smith, E. A. Sr., E. A. Jr., FACTORY ON MAIN STREET. SOUTH FIVE POINTS. We manufacture the best buggies on this market. We em- ploy none but skilled workmen. We carry in stock a full line of Harness and first class Farm Wagons. Call and examine our Stock. E. . Sr., TWO YEARS PREMIUMS HAVE BEEN PAID IN TH ft in urn. OF NEWARK, N. J., YOUR POLICY HAS Loan Value, Cash Value, Paid-up Insurance, Extended Insurance that works automatically, Is Will be re-instated if arrears be paid within on month while yon are living, or within three years after lapse, upon satisfactory evidence of and payment of arrears with interest. A after second No Restrictions. Incontestable. Dividends are payable at the beginning of the second and cf each succeeding year, provided the premium for the current year be paid. They may be To reduce Premiums, or To Increase the Insurance, or To make policy payable as an during the lifetime of insured. J. L. SUGG, N. C. Department The Branch of the Reflector is in charge of C. B. Bradley, who is authorized to transact any the paper in and territory. ITEMS. I will sell my house send lo containing acres of land in the town of a good five room house, a good barn and stables, wood house and good I water, conveniently located, near depot, will give possession Jan- 1st, 1904. Also to other i town lots with a small three room house nearly For further information write or call on me. C. E. Bradley. N. C. Oct. 1903 Well it was not so quiet Friday. Saturday and Sunday reminds us of two bad days. Mr. Baker went fishing yesterday. He got em two. B. B. Satterthwaite went to Washington Monday on business. J. J. Satterthwaite went over to Tuesday to get some tobacco checks cashed. C. E. Bradley leaves today for. Nervous people should take light Greenville. He will be there exercises, increasing them daily as days on strength is gained. Some fellow was out hunting last Flour spread thickly on a burn night. Haven't heard whether he prevent blistering and the treed or not. are likely to follow. New furniture arriving every If you hate feet bathe day. C. E. Bradley warm water to which a lit- J. R Baker and L. T. Ross went has been added, to Greenville and came Almond meal softens and back Tuesday well pleased with whitens the skins, for tender the high price they got their skins may be used as co. for soap. Parham and Parham TOBACCO WAREHOUSE o r j. a m c o r u i. M o S r o CO O Tobacco is Selling for Better Prices. All classes of good tobacco have advanced, bright cutters and wrappers. There is now a good demand for all grades. are well equipped for selling your tobacco at highest market prices. With long experience in the business, a large, well-lighted house and first- service, we can show and sell your tobacco to fine advantage. By strict attention to business entrusted to us, and straight-forward honest dealing with hope to merit a share of your patronage. PARHAM and PARHAM. J. J. Satterthwaite Bro. N. C. Invite you to make their store headquarters and While there to inspect their complete stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE and learn their low prices. We can supply all your needs in any line of goods. We are selling Lawns and other summer dress goods at about half price, to make room for all goods. R. R. FLEMING, Merchant and Manufacturer Always carries a complete stock of General -Merchandise. GRIMESLAND DEPARTMENT Manufacturers of Lumber and Cypress Building Shingles. Special price on car load lots of Shingles. T. F. PROCTOR, Grimesland, N. C. GENERAL MERCHANDISE Anything wanted in the way of Dry Goods, No- Shoes, and Hardware can be found here, whether is some- thing to eat, something to wear, or some article for the farm, you can be supplied. Highest prices paid for cotton, country produce or anything the farmer sells. GRIM ITEMS. N. C Oct. 1908 Mrs. J. L. Proctor and Mrs. J. W. Mayo went to Washington Thursday. Mrs. Virginia Jones, of Mildred, , is visiting her son, Dr. C. Jones. j Miss C. Daniel, of Latham Cross is Mist Holliday. Mrs. W. M. Moore and mother, No Connection at The Southern has i its schedule between and I Greensboro so that the train which, formerly connected at Selma with the Atlantic Coast Line in the afternoon, a half hour before the A. C. L. train arrives This change went into effect yesterday complaint will be made by the people of son, Weldon, Tarboro all DAVENPORT N. C. After thirty years of successful business I um better than ever prepared to all needs of the people with a complete stock of General Merchandise I can furnish anything wanted, from cam- needle to a steam engine. I handle fertilizers and gin cotton in season. The manufacture of the Davenport Fertilizer will begin about Aug. 16th. It is the best invention of the century. Logger with some experience, with two bunk wagons and one ox Is the place to get Clothing, Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, j Hats, Groceries, Hardware, Furniture, Crockery, at bottom A full line of Drugs and Medicines. paid for all kinds of country . r c. n. Physician and Surgeon, N. C. Complete Stack Mrs. Susan Moore are both on the sick list this week. to see them out again real soon. We are glad to hear that Mrs. I'M Holliday is much better. J. L. Gibson and T. F. Proctor have got their license at last. Ask them for what. points in Eat Carolina. Hereto- fore the people along the main line of A. L. in that section M. the Slate have always con- with the Southern at for Now from the A. C. L. are obliged to wait at Selma from p. midnight on account misting J. Proctor Bros SUPPLY HOUSE. aim If you want to build a furniture to go In it, clothing dry far family, for your table, or for your farm, can your Our mill are now in full and we are pared to cotton, grind saw lumber, and, do all kinds of turned work for lusters house We also do general repairing of and H. C. VENTERS, N. C. Dry Goods, Notions, i he Southern train by half an hour. same train the Southern gets into Greensboro the same time as Travel over the C Line connecting at Selma, is always heavy. The will work a great hardship the traveling public. Just j I he change was made we have not but it looks like a case for the corporation commission. ill at least bear investigation by that Dispatch. Tobacco Cigars. The only Soda Fountain town. All the popular drinks. very day. Without the Knife. North Carolina, Pitt County. To All Whom It May This is to that in Comparison of rice production in the United States, crop 1870-71 and 1902-08, in pounds, as furnished by Dan Company, New York I North 1870-71 Not re- j North MM had consulted several physicians and j South 1902 had followed their prescriptions to the 1870 letter and continued to grow worse ; ,, until I could not walk, and for eight 1602-08 months I could only walk on crutches, Turns and in this condition I was advised to J call Dr. Moore, colored, which I did, and under his treatment i began grow better and in one week the trouble was removed I 1902 well, a 16-year; Total for United States old boy, and the trouble has never returned. EDWARDS. 1870-71 K. L. Total for United to ma, sent. i ea H. HARDING, J. P. 1902-03

TEN I THE N. O. Jas. F. Davenport New White Front. DRESS GOODS We are showing a splendid assort- of the newest and best, and we are offering them at low prices. 36-inch Mohair, black, inch Mohair, black, 44-inch Mohair, and blue, 1.00 ii ch Mohair, cream, inch , black, blue, gray, brown, inch black, 1.00 inch black, 1.50 inch black, 2.00 36-inch inch Silk Floss, 1.25 38-inch Cheviot Serge, colors, inch Cheviot blue, 1.00 36-inch Venetians, Broadcloth, 1.00 36-inch de inch de Crepe, 1.00 Mercerized to 1.00 A full line of DRESS TRIMMINGS. Including Persian Bands, Pendants, etc. e display of Dress Skirts and Petticoats. We carry the and for ladies. We can surely please every woman. JAS. F. DAVENPORT We arc Still Leading In fine Trimmings and women's Clothing wants generally. To a great extent our reputation is built on this particular line of goods, and we arc very careful to keep up the standard. of our leading lines just now is a full stock of beautiful Shirtwaist Patterns The newest and most stylish that money can buy, yet they are easily within your reach. It's the duty of every woman, young or old, to make herself as attractive as possible. Clothe do not make the woman, but they often make her is, the clothes we sell. We will be pleased to show you. LETTER TO R. R COTTON Greenville N. C. Dear is a good phrase for the best oat- side of is the standard; it The are several not far three- quarter paints; you way mark them to The bulk of the paints in market are or or a are better than a few are worse than How do they They cover from one to three-quarters as much as and they last from one to three-quarters as long as What are they worth The same rule don't hold; it costs more to put on some paints than they are worth; they are not worth any- thing; the costs two or three times as much as the paint. Yours F. W. Co. P. L. Carr sells our paint. Democrats Carry Indianapolis. Indianapolis. Ind., Oct., Complete unofficial from the voting precincts in this city, show that John W. man, democrat, is elected mayor by a plurality of It is be the democrats have also elected the clerk and police judge and a majority of the council. Heaven draws more than hell can drive. A Bad Breath A bad breath means a bad stomach, a bad digestion, a bad liver. Pills are liver pills. They cure con- biliousness, sick -e. 2.-.-. druggists. Want four or b. a beautiful or rich CT. f n. r . The Home of Women's Fashions. F. stall I i shed Incorporated 1901. WHITT CO Marble and Granite Monuments and Agents for Wire Fencing. Main office and electric Macon, Ga. Branch offices and shops, Rocky Mount, N. C. and S. C For prices address Rocky Mount Office. Greenville Produce and Provision Market. Vise Merchant- Get your ad ready for the winter trade. The man who goes after it is the one who gets the business. he On y To get the confidence of the pros people of Pitt county by is through the daily and semi-weekly editions of Reported II. SCHULTZ. pat. Family -hog round per lb ham I sides shoulders Pork Lard lbs bushel Peas Butler Deck head B-oilers 1526 lb Geese lb. lb Tallow Fodder Beeswax Meal FOR One H. P. Boiler and engine. Boiler returns flue, Engine in good running order. One patent tooth hole saw. Saw frame and foot carriage, Ratchet head-blocks, up-to-date one cut-off saw, shaft and pulleys, one saw Pratt gin, feeder and condenser, good as new, two lines of shafting and pulleys, one Cotton Press run with steam power, belting, fixtures and etc. One inch heavy top runner, miter gearing, makes good meal. All in good running order. Any person wants good bargains, come and exam- for themselves. The outfit can be bought cheap. Apply to J. H. CLARK. Conetoe, N. C. The Reflector. C. Attorney at Law, Greenville, N. C. Greenville's Great Department Store. Our New Fall Stock is now complete in all depart- We wish to call your special attention to our beau- line Dress Goods, Ladies Jackets, Flips brands of FINE SHOES. We have never been better prepared to fill all your wants and we will take pleasure in showing you through this en- tire establishment, J. B. CHERRY CO. Greenville's- Great Department BAKER HART Hardware Merchants. Summer Hardware. Refrigerators, Oil Stoves, Ice Cream Freezers, Lawn Mowers, Hammocks, Rakes, Hoes, Shovels and other Garden Tools. Also Lawn Tennis and Baseball Sets. DON'T WASTE MATERIAL and labor buying an inferior grade of paint. It is economy to get good quality always. The paints are recommended by all who once use them. Covers more with less labor than any other; costs no more. IN ONE SUMMER one of our Refrigerators will save you the amount of it's cost, in the food it prevents from spoiling. They are large and roomy and are designed in a way that will prove economical in using the ice. There is absolutely no odor about one of these. In two sizes at rock bottom prices. home-made ice cream. There is very little trouble, very little expense, very little time involved in making delicious sherbets, etc, with the freezer we we sell. It is solidly built, metal parts heavily tinned, easy running and a rapid Price low. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner. and Friday. WOt No. PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 1903. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE No. Old Craze Revived. The Charlotte Daily Ob printing able editorial article urging the people of its state to in culture. The i of agriculture is r-g out a -pamphlet called showing the culture ear f, pleasant and profitable and Robs the of Many Millions. Col. John S. the well grower of Per- son county, who was in Raleigh Friday, him two sample of bright co he bad obtained from the of a Va., warehouse, to- in we find an array of and cents a re facts and figures about mulberry trees, worms and silk. This old people of the swept over aDd other parts of the odd year ago. Every- body we-is wild over mulberry trees Little cuttings of Moms which we to be the white mill at extravagant prices The same quality of tobacco brought year and I told some friends that they could One of Pitt Honored Sons. Morning Post has the fol lowing sketch of Lawrence D. Tyson, formerly of Pitt county, but now speaker of the Tennessee house of Hon. Lawrence D, who came Greensboro on a visit to his mother, Mrs M. L. Tyson, and sister, Mrs. Paul H. Lee, left for his home in Tenn. Col. Tyson was of the orators at the reunion in Greensboro last week, and responded to the ad , . , ; nu to me not get a pound of my tobacco a , , , , ,. , such priced Ten- i ; r, . . speech was a MM. Col. J. Grimes was shown , u . . . and shows the material Car- the tobacco and it ex-1 , , . . . . to her Net many days ago Col. hearing trust Thoughts to Consider. did it ever occur to you that nearly everything you compelled to buy on the market comes from outside the State of North It is aDd can rated by care observation. The same is also to other parts of the South The late Henry W. Grady, several years ago. in of the death and burial of a Georgia, stated that the deceased was buried to grant all the American except that for the Portland canal. goes to Canada, had been arrived at. But, as cabled yesterday, while the Americans throughout have beau very dent vote been and no one could in-fore today say that the United States had won their case. Battle With Bandits. lair laughter. Ad with the tree th. inferior quality f M m the owners in North l extravagant hopes , the g, of tobacco Mid j S T for and This was to the He om e the silk producing that that did net a-v ii I world and the laud I bring t o pay the cost of laud from William the Conquer The family settled this w as to t hick with factories and all would have to do w be -to watch their silk production was the Col. Helena, Oct. a battle in a coffin that came between the police and a hie shoes came from of horse thieves Park his clothes New reservation Poplar, Mont., York; his tombstone was of member of the band were although he was I killed two injured. The dead buried a marble region and were as to blast through a but the of the bed it in his grave, wounded were, not obtained. with gang hiss came from somewhere else, i the community tor some time except the corpse, which was the and the whole Indian police force thing that Georgia did fur-1 was dispatched alter them. A. pitched battle with the This would be just about the result en-ell t I .,. .,,., en m of West of a Person county hat .,. Li. , . quality as brought i . . since his has held He gets up in the morning worm, mulberry leaves, hatch Other on a pair of Northern j True Work. Bilk and Y la the United Status army, made sock; puts on a pair of for the training of DOOM collapsed The average pr ice paid for Ma-. r sou I men, but for education of w a. like M I ; . . . of his ability tact. w State; suit of I . . . . in the of N. ., , f . is the a is now recognized as one of . Imperial. , ,. a standing was in round figures sciences The average . during, r harry grown j September for the Some and there only living remind hundred pounds. anally the white in the same during, o- i ,., . u i. is the . clothes Baltimore or York; at the breakfast table draws up a chair made in Chicago; iT, ex. from a table made Cincinnati; to a reporter sweetens his coffee from with that sugar from takes a of ham cured St. Louis or is l have brought ago; eats a biscuit made from flour, of to United Stales U be educated. rests the land ch year was To he i high cultivation ; per hundred that be had and s down i i high that to and close c lie, the long dead own- i st ham Kin W- of , mt Winston Dur Jaw at the 1-, where his with their n other North , he resigned from h male that flu other two Leader. ,,. army a was admitted to the bar H to a at home. are wagon that cam.- or care, News markets. According to Will i figures a conservative estimate the amount that will taken from the pockets of the to j rector of mm, who dared to buy l class I . -coat HP-H w U and pro- -ii N e the women to make homes dollars of A was is he, v In ah f, . . y in year the ,. j, fighting to shoulder with alone .,. ,., , , . .,,.,,,,,,,. people of Ninth alone, News and Observer. put pleasure that t be connections lie- this will be from eight, to ten The U oar the Coast e in this city will take in like manner at Selma are d to he leaf dealers and ware- a As Ii now coming j who dared to buy leaf into this city the A Coast Line i in morning and boon c fill or points west have I lie over here from o'clock a. m. until in the afternoon. A recent change ii i the schedule the Southern mates the lay over wry. traveling public has to Corporation who a trip to to confer with the Line officials, who says that it. is highly prob con- will soon be here at Selma, where the S train leaves for t in the afternoon just a short while before the of At- Coast Line passenger from the north. of in i and became a the distinguished firm I Otto a plow came of Lucky Hie advise,; or Virginia. counsel was soon sought We are to W that while about the necessity working women In deplore the conditions which Goldsboro, of North WaS ,, I, will learn with the bloated tobacco toast I war made is true regarding . h- . L rector .- a few our country people, there course, raise their own meat, Bat in the United States, bread other supplied, arc women rival the compelled to purchase lie which God in- necessities This do. Signs. giving the names the street of the town are being put up the different corners. D. C. James is doing the work. People can now tell where are at they read the signs. Numbering the houses come next. Good Time to Market. In view of the fact that Green- ville is to a large convention next week, our country friends will find this week a good time to bring turkeys, chickens and hams to market. Henderson Votes in s Dispensary. N. Oct. election held here today in a victory for the dispensary, the majority being It is better to the Sabbath bright to keep it rusty. New corned at S. If. Weldon Wet. lie win commissioned colonel of vela of las was sent to Rico, where hi services were s.- able to that he was governor of one of the the Island. The natives received kind recognition from mm, that to show their they a park in bis calling it ,,,,, Since his n to the states he has given his attention to civil affairs and is interested in and president of a number of and mining interests is among the leading financiers of his state. At the session of the last Col. Tyson speak- of the house of 1- it any wonder sometime, that shoulder to with people cry hard times, when hey eat, or wear are makers of in urn the thin from somewhere else, and the free thing is the air that is Courier. N. C. Oct. 20.-The Prominent . h. .-II candidates, and was the youngest ever elected to fill the of that body, and so ably did he fill this honorable position that he is strongly spoken of as the for the next Ten- election the question of saloons or no saloons leaves Weldon by a major often. pencils, books and ink, far at Book Man. Alaskan Boundary Commission. London, Oct. 17.-The Alaskan commission has verbally agreed n, all the American except that the Portland canal, which goes to Can- The formal is being drawn up will be Monday. The successful terminal ion the Alaskan It r bit rat ton this afternoon came as a complete surprise to all the case, except, perhaps, the themselves. When the tribunal adjourned m., it was understood that no decision had been reached. Indeed so gen- was the impression that no decision would be reached till next that of the left London soon after the adjourn- It is known that a vote has been token, and that the decision strength the nation, i believe women who strain their minds, who all their efforts to men- accomplishments, absorb the matter which should in the second generation produce minds. has told the old world women of great are not the ideal wives, not the ideal mother. In the lower spheres, how does U Den it the world if the wile can paint geraniums and cook her husband's dinner; or if she paint orchids and cannot direct her that she has a of to prepare her meals, to keep clean and well managed that plane which her family should their great- est comfort and protection in call- home normal woman some day to be a wile and a mother. How will II add to her honors and powers to hare written a brilliant assay on sou,, deep intricate York Ban. HI