Monday. Feb
Miss Hauling returned II
to Washington Sunday morning.
Mies left Sunday
morning
David James has returned m
Hew York.
J. I. Smith came from Wake
Forest last
C. L. Wilkinson has returned
from the markets.
J. B. Harding came in Sunday
evening from
A. J. Moore returned Saturday
evening from Hi I.
T. A. returned Saturday
evening from New York.
Hies Bi left this morn-
for City.
O. W. Baker came in Sunday
evening from n.
The condition of Mrs. Emily
Harris, ed a Stroke
is some
too
Mis Bite ed B
day evening from a visit to Char-
lotto and
Mil in B
; to Visit
parent
Ml . M. D.
.
base
Mi L
Mr-j. rt rd,
Mrs. .
But evening I
mother, Mn I
sick.
up
few Arrivals.
FRANK WILSON,
THE
KING CLOTHIER
Has Just Returned From His
Purchasing Tour.
Ail the Latest Novelties in Clothing,
Men's Furnishings and Shoes are Arriving
j daily.
See Our New Before Buying.
THE KING CLOTHIER.
Tuesday, Mar n
King has
i visit to i
. W. E. Cos i M
day from Will.
Miss Addie Taft returned Mon-
day evening from a visit to Hen- I
Miss Adelaide Tail re-
turned Monday evening from a
visit to Henderson.
John Boyd, of Va who ,
daughter, J
are in the
NORTHERN
Buying; our Spring and
Summer Stock,
Greenville's Great Department St r
retinue.
has been visiting nil
Mrs. N. W.
home toe
Mrs. William or
Vanceboro, who has been visiting J
her sister, Mrs. 1ST. W, Jackson, j
returned homo today,
Mrs. Dora Quinn left this morn-
for to be at the
bedside of her son, Poster, who is
very sick.
We will have, in a short time,
One
of
March
W. II. Cox, of Kinston,
today here.
SI
the Largest and
Complete stock of
Dry Goods and Notions
Ever Shown in
Greenville.
H. left this morning
for
Major Smith, f Sen, spent
Toe day here.
returned to Wake
Fores. , today.
A. B. Si came in
Oxford.
E. M. Cheek returned Tuesday
evening from Wilmington.
Smoot Under Investigation. Revolution Threatened.
U. G. Tyson came over from
Kinston this morning,
A. returned
at Chapel Hill today.
j. Harding returned today to
the A. M. College at
J. traveling
the Biblical Recorder, John G. and former eon
Robert W. Taylor, of
Ohio, the opposition
Washington, i. C, Mar.
The investigation tight of
Smoot, Utah, to retain
his seat in the United States sen-
ate, being an apostle of the
began this morning
before the senate committee on
privileges and elections. The
committee room is crowded with
witnesses who had been summoned
from Utah, and with
of various women's
and others interested in the
case.
secretary of the treasury
pent today hero.
Ada C. of
who ban been visiting Mrs.
E. A. Tuesday evening.
N. B. Broughton, of Raleigh and
E. B. White, of Franklinton, who
spoke last night, left this
morning.
to the seating Smoot, and A.
of this city and
Van of Salt
Lake City, represent the defense.
President Joseph F. Smith, the
highest official of the
church, was the first witness.
Berlin, Mar.
reports that Russia is
the verge of a revolution. M.
minister of war of
regards the peasants as in a
most dangerous condition.
rustics, the paper says, mad-
by excessive use of vodka
or rye whiskey, are
plundering estates burning
homesteads murdering
land owners in all directions. Ow-
to this revolutionary danger;
the government has proclaimed a
form of martial in fifty-
three out of seventy-one provinces
ii. European
The Shoe has that something in. beauty
and style that means individuality.
Id in the hi degrees it
to the foot. In the diversity of kinds tin- are
for evening
to tho sturdy winter street boot; they all have a
airy gracefulness peculiarly their own, which is h ti
appeal to a woman's ye.
Fir, They Pit Perfectly.
Shoos and about
instep so to make for the foot t slip f r
ward and crowd the toes, while ball and
have plenty of room thus giving play to the
This is exactly what shoes do.
Our new spring in will b
very shortly.
A plane at Niagara Falls is
nitrogen from the air by
but not yet in commercial
quantity.
Greenville's Great Department Store.
Your for
to with Gloss Car-
Paint. It weighs to off,
more to the pint others,
longer, and gives a glees equal to
Sold by H. L. Carr.
Married.
At o'clock this afternoon, at
the home of Mr. J W. Allen,
three miles from Greenville, his
daughter, Miss Eva, and Mr. W.
F. Evans were married Rev.
King,
J. WHICHARD. Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
VOL. No.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, MARCH 1904.
No.
Early Dissolution of Parliament.
London, March
of the liberal party fully -x-
pet an early dissolution of the
parliament present govern-
and are preparing for gen
election within six weeks
Difficulties of the present weak
cabinet expected to fulminate
a disastrous within
creased expenditure which
will even go beyond record trade
1804. When the election comes
the liberals expect a conservative
ware to a f liberal
and Irish to over one hundred In
such case It i predicted that King
Babcock Triumphs.
Milwaukee. March
Congressman Joseph W. Babcock,
of t lie- n-
congressional
was renominated tor congress to-
day by the republicans of the
Third district. His
one of the most inter-
fights in the political annals
of
Turkey Quits Strutting.
Mar.
Porte has abandoned its high tone
with regard to Macedonian reforms, i
Monument of Coal.
American League Meeting.
Y March
baseball for the season of
1904 mace its bow today when the
magnates of the organization
t the Fifth Avenue hots
to discuss the schedule and other
Charleston, W. Va., Mar.
A. of coal
f above ground and
will be erected in the
which it adopted after t tie .
T , Louis exposition to advertise to
Japanese successes, and . .
, , . of the re-
makes of our . .
,. . , , Virginia. It will
the wishes of Bosnia with regard , ,. ,
,. t, ,. t,. . ,. ,
to the Balkans. This ,., . ,
c ., c i L . of coal ever made,
from the fact that instead
of being conciliatory, has in recent I Number of Dead Increases.
to the Sultan Mar. .-Fourteen
j taken an arrogant and bellicose j bodies all have been from
tone bis
majesty.
Edward will call on Spencer
I matters to rue league s
Afraid America Will Help.
St.
the rains Hotel
One other body is in sight,
dead number fifteen.
The police have received an
list of five missing men, so
that if reasonably certain
affairs for summer.
that a score of people lost their
; newspaper the disaster.
to form a new ministry; that Port of American consuls A heart rending incident
folio foreign be offered Lord I y. j . ,.; f the in re-1 purred this o'clock,
old he decline, to questing the had uncovered and re-
Sir ward. ex-
. Mon
Past Lord
be offered Sir
Thirteen Twenty Injured.
Few York, March
building department Coroner, dis
attorney, and police have
all begun investigation this morn
for the purpose of placing the
blame for the collapse of Hotel
Darlington, which course of
on 46th fell
yesterday afternoon killing and
injuring In addition to the
arrest of the foreman, seven war-
rants have been issued by the
coroner No less eight hod-
lea been sen the ruins.
Provision Train Cut
London,
correspondent the St.
James is authority for the
statement that Admiral
rush the petition of the inhabitants
of Siberian, that a pro-
vision be run over
Trans road mi intervals.
Richmond, Va., March
of Virginia, in state
at Norfolk today,
led delegates to national
convention at Chicago and adopted
a resolution Roosevelt
for the nomination.
In Ninth District.
hide her time and
St. Charles, Mo., Mar. 3.-The t
Ninth district met
t day and elected delegates and
alternates to attend th national
o be held at Chicago
were adopt
ed the administration of
President
will cause great in ti; s- moved the of Alexander John-
with The paper says the eon when they discovered another
sending f will man him who was still alive,
great to Japan.; A beam was lying across hi- chest.
the due- He had been alive hundreds
war time gives Vic Alex- of tons of debris for thirty eight
power to save himself, It is He was unconscious and
thought America has been de- died before reaching the hospital
for the time being, she will
Dispensary Election
take renewed Ohio Dinner to Taft.
cause serious; Hew York, March an-
diplomatic It is now j of
stated that America has promised of Hew
Japan assistance to be
I one of most notable affairs of
,. . kind given in New York this
Want a Compromise. The of
Indianapolis, March will be William H. Taft,
the nab went in j secretary of war, and mull Kinston
to give
ships.
ITEMS.
Your e was the re-
a few days ago of a pain-
t, issued by Hon. Walter P.
member of congress,
from Tennessee, in which he give
a full explanation of the
low introduced in the
house by last November.
The
as national far the
building and I
he The is
available at the rated
a year for three years, and is to
be divided the to-
cording to their i. i. ex-
; no state it. receive
than of In amount.
A like amount be by
or counties n i Mid, so
that 000.000 are to b spent
reads. If this is
according to
of each state, as bill
provides we would ts our
share, and with
a like amount added by state
we would have to be
spent on the betterment
of oar roads.
We people who live in country
fully realize the Importance of
an and feel that
the time has come when national
aid is needed.
Prof. B. W. Stephens is
ed to hie room. We hope
him out again soon.
W. W. and J. M.
session morning It was learned governor the Philippines
It is the purpose of the
make this army and navy
The election held yesterday pass- that neither nor opera-
quietly and with good feet- were united among them
Although the battle wee selves on the subject function, the chief depart-
earnestly fought upon It is said scale com-1 officials and many
sides and the dispensary advocates had previously suggested the highest In both branches
won by the smallest margin, yet a but half of the service have promised to be
good feeling prevailed upon both miners and operatives would not j present.
sides. Out of a registered vote of
see
there were votes cast and
the dispensary was carried by only
one majority. The women cannot
, , he too highly praised for the good
said that while lie .
the people in their
grave crisis, nevertheless every
thing must give way before army
agree other half. The
effort today is to get both sides
together on some of
Launching; of the Virginia.
Washington, D. March
The of the battleship
. g p,. which originally
t done them, in fact bad it J doled to take place today at New-
., been for the women the London, Mar. 4.-The I has
would have teen different. j financial agent who has just q .
The vote by wards was as fol- ed from St. Petersburg, declares w. .
Watson
March if
James E.
was renominated without
by con-
convent ion of the
district. The also
named delegate and alternates to
the republican convention.
was as . u
, lows upon the question j I tat that the ,;,., ii
Governor of Virginia.
The Virginia is the cf the
large battleships under
to made ready tor launch-
VB. I being in financial straits is
J without foundation. He says that
Russia noes not intend to float a
us at present 1.0 need of it
exists. The gold reserve in the
bank is -stated at
ninety-two million pounds.
Total government might draw the
Ward
Word
Ward
Ward
Tn age went t
W. A. and B
weal to Snow Hill d
attend court.
R. was wit-
while yesterday
Turnage went
Hill yesterday on
and Mrs. W. J.
went to Snow Hill yesterday to
visit Mrs, parents, Mr.
Mrs. D, AT. Patrick.
day to
Snow
Upon the question of
vote was an
First Ward
Planters Compress Hearing. M
Washington, D. O., March bird Ward fill
The Interstate Commerce Fourth Ward
today began a in Ward
this city, in the case of the Plant-
Company of Boston Total
a number of rail reads. The
case involves the relative rates on
cylindrical bales of cotton the
round bales.
Funeral of Raby.
New Brunswick, N. J., March
Baby, the world's oldest
resident, years old, who died
at the poor house Tuesday, was
buried the Springfield New
this Rev.
J. A. officiating. Many
floral tributes were offered and
of people viewed the remains
ill
Bishop Coming Home.
Loudon, March
Rev. Joseph C. mission-
bishop of the Methodist
church to from
Liverpool for New York today on
the Celtic. Since he left America
a year ago Bishop has
made a tour of African mis
extending over a period of
nine months, during which he
traveled about 30.000 miles. He
reports the missionary work in
Africa to be making gratifying
progress.
More Landed.
China, Mar. Word
whole of this, but has .,;. hero that Japanese
troops had lauded some force
lions to its own credit and there
is no need to go beyond its own
current account. In addition to
at Gen Ban, on eastern coast of
Korea. They are not proceeding
this, government deposits in two as
London houses alone amounts to, nave expected they
two million pounds, while but are instead making tor
can be drawn from Yong where they will rein-
Germany other countries, force the Japanese forces already
there. The forces at Ping Yang
Losses for Japan.
St. Petersburg, Mar.
newspaper dispatch from
quites an eye witness of
the Port Arthur attack as saying
that up to 1st the Japanese
were six cruisers and five
torpedo boats damaged, and two
torpedo boats and one gun boat
sunk.
When it rains cats and dogs at
sea look out for yawls and barks.
are also being reinforced daily
from Seoul. The Russian advance
column which is now situated at
twenty miles north of Ping
Yang, is but small in number.
Haste Makes Waste,
Si. March
Admiral who i- en route
to far has arrived at
trans district, bur only
after a trip consuming a fort night.
This is five days longer than it
would normally take to cover the
distance, shows in transportation
resulting from confusion caused
the attempt to rush troops more
rapidly than the trans Siberian
road is of accommodating
them. Owing to this slowness it
is stated that sufficient troops can-
not reach the zone of hostilities in
time t In an active campaign
before nest mouth.
Still Contending.
Indianapolis, Mar.
to the program given out Fri-
day afternoon, the miners op-
met this morning
convention to hear the report of
joint scale committee. This re
Poverty, is like fire, it makes a asks for cents
good servant, but a cruel master. Pr ton reduction.
They Say Americans Offer Help
to Russia.
St. Petersburg, Mar.
asserts that American
ship owners have offered to fit out
a large number of fast steamships
to act as privateers at Russia's
service, destroying mer-
chant marine her
coast.
Smallpox Epidemic.
St Petersburg, Mar.
smallpox epidemic is raging
in the trans Baikal district. Fears
are felt that the scourge will
spread to the troops stationed
there and far East.
. .
N V X
V-l XV. N
I Department
The Farmville Branch of the Eastern Reflector is in charge of REV. L. E. SAWYER, who is
authorized to transact any business for in Farmville and territory.
. i
Oil.
is the only
feet
Tastes a-
as Maple Syrup. per-
bottle for sale by John T.
Druggist, Farmville, N. C.
J H CO-.
FARMVILLE. C.
Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats,
Fancy Groceries, Crockery,
Glassware, fruits, Collections, To-
and Cigars. cheap
for cash. Highest price for country
produce.
LETTER TO BROWN.
Ci. ten ville. N.
Dear Sin pay far
be glad to. It is measure and
honest.
Paint u a watch-dos. How
would you like a watchdog
c watch from two to five
o'clock in the morning That's
would yon like a watch-
dog that had a way of wagging
his tail at a burglar That's false
paint. The id rain
Go by the lead-
Yours truly,
F.
L. Oars sells
CHEAP GOODS.
W. administrator of R. H.
to notify the. public that be has charge of the stock of
goods owned by said If. ll. at his death, and is offer
them to the of cost. The stock consists
of a full line of
HATS. CAPS, hardware and groceries, all fresh and
nice W. ft. is agent of Royal Tailors
Co. All suits to order to the Your meas-
is taken and a good lit guaranteed. We can furnish these
goods at less than tailors charge.
If you want bargains come
W. Q. Store,
Farmville, N. C.
The Branch of the Reflector is in
of C. E. Bradley, who is authorized to transact any
for the in and territory.
LETTER TO C. S. FORBES-
P.
paint,
S.
Good, Fresh Groceries
If you do come to see us, We keep every-
thing in the grocery Sine and sell it to our
at the Lowest Possible Price,
Johnston Bros.
Rocky Mount has a Fire.
At the night of the
2nd while the moon was shinning
bright Sunnier
a email flame just outside the
window in die second
of Temple which
contains the opera house. He
immediately in the tire
alarm, and the fire company re-
promptly, but in spite of
their efforts the flames leaped to
the silvery behind the and
splendid tempts which coo
Bro.
gentleman's
Ricky Mount
Agency on he floor, the
opera on Hie floor,
and the halls by the
Masons hi dottier ciders on the
third fit , was wrapped flames
from In tn top.
The large two story building,
belonging lo Taylor
containing Tyson's shoe Store,
Clothing store, Levy
Bros. Grocery store and the Rocky
Mount Furniture Co. on the first
floor and
W.
DEALER IN
M.
MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS,
Leaders in Fashions. Full line of
trimmed and hats, flowers,
Cheaper than ever.
Groceries
And Provisions
GROCERS
Greenville, N. C.
ADMINISTRATORS SALK.
Letters of administration upon the
estate of N.
having this day been issued to the
and having duly
as such administrator, notice Is,
hereby given to all persons holding ;
claims estate present,
them to me, tor pay-1
meat, on or the lift of
February this notice
plead of recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate are j
to make immediate payments to me. i
This 2nd
a- urn, Cotton Bagging and
Attorneys. Hereby., .-. , .
Ties always on hand
Fresh Goods kept con-
in st ck. Country
Produce Bought end Sold
D. W.
Q R
North Carolina.
Paint Your Buggy for
to with Gloss Car-
Paint. It weighs to
more to the pint than others, wears
longer, and gives a gloss equal to
new work. Hold by h.
sample rooms, l
U and Red Men's hall on
the second floor then took fire,
and the two story brick building
of the Bank of Rocky Mount on
the h was soon ablaze and
burned to the ground.
The second story of the build
used by the Telephone
Company as central office.
About the time the fire was
under control the second
alarm was turned i from the third
ward, where fire was discovered
in the armory of Second Reg-
baud the second floor of
the Sherrod Building on east Rail-
road street. After heroic efforts
this was extinguished with little
to building. But for the
prompt response the fire com-
this fire would have been
wore serious than the first one.
The band saved all the
Mote, but about or uniforms
entirely consumed.
The loss is estimated at
with 148.000 insurance.
Where are the
London. March dispatch
from Port Arthur to the Central
News, dated yesterday, says the
Japanese fleet which has been
cruising near there, has not been
sighted since Feb. and that
there is much speculation regard-
the whereabouts of the war
vessels.
The dispatch says that work-
men have been rushing repairs on
the and
and the cruiser
which were damaged in the tor-
attack by the Japanese
Feb. All the other vessels
damaged are now ready for use.
It is rumored at Port Arthur
that General now at
the head of the army and will
make his headquarters at Lian
Yang, Manchuria. The weather
at the port is now mild and
of spring.
Lady
r gentleman manage business
in this county and adjoining
for house of solid financial
standing. straight cash
salary expenses paid each
Monday direct from headquarter.
Expense money advanced, position
permanent. Manager,
Bldg., Chicago.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
The undersigned, having this day
qualified before the clerk of the
Court of Pitt County as
of the estate of Dennis C.
Smith deceased, and letters of
having been issued tome as
such administrator, Notice is hereby
given to all persons holding claims
against said estate to present them
to me for payment, duly authenticated,
on or before the first day of March,
1905 or this notice will be plead In
bar of their recovery. All parsons
indebted to said estate are requested
to make Immediate payment to ma.
This the 26th day of February 1904.
W. L. SMITH,
Ad mi-, of C. Smith, Sr.
Jarvis Blow, attorneys
Greenville, N. C,
Would you rather
nave your customers s of
your as wearing well, as not
running down at the heel, as turn-
water, and taking a shine; or
wag their heads and say
We'd rather have ours, at long
intervals, want some
more paint, and we want
We know it human
to paint very often; we ex-
them to come very often don't
to. All we want is to
what they have to
they paint it; the longer the time,
the surer they are to came buck.
enough in the
world; there are houses enough to
let take their time.
If we were a shoemaker, we'd
make shoes to last half a
shoe the whole town.
Yours truly
F. W. Go,
P. S. H. L. Carr sells our
NEWS.
J. J.
Bro.
A band of desperate Mexicans
over into Texas from Mex
night of 2nd
young Daniel Gushing, the
younger brother of superintendent
of maintenance of the Southern
Railway. They
stating that they had him
tor ransom.
The Chesapeake and Ohio- Rail-
way Company has issued half a
million in per cent., coupon
bonds, to run until Blair
Co., New York
them. The proceeds will he used
for equipment.
Invite foil to their stove
headquarters and while
inspect their complete f
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
and their low prices.
can all your in
My line of goods.
We are selling and
dress goods at about
hall price, to room far
goods.
C E. BRADLEY
One Price Stored
We carry a line of Mer-
Dry Goods and Notions.
Nice line of Shoes. and Neck
etc. Fresh Stock of
and Heavy Groceries. New line of
Wood, Tin and we
make specialties of
Machine and Cook Stoves.
do not claim to
better Goods A ices than other
merchants, but we do fair
honest deal far ail, for
cash which enables us to do. a safe
and we give
it, Sales,
and one to all
in motto.
M C.
The cure of rheumatism by bee
stings is by a Vienna
to have been successful in
cases.
Three persons claim to have the
that on
the field of Waterloo.
IN
Norfolk. Va.
Cotton and of
Bagging, Ties and
aid;
DAVENPORT
N. C.
After thirty years of am
better than prepared tea supply all
needs of the people of
General Merchandise
I can furnish anything from, cam-
needle to a steam
I handle fertilizers and gin cotton in season.
The manufacture of Braxton
will begin Aug.
15th. It is the best invention of th century.
Logger with some experience, with two bunk
wagons and one ox cart.
corporation forbids
smoking Sundays on its new pier
m the band plays sacred
the place to get Clothing, Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes,
Hate, Hardware, Furniture, Crockery, etc, at
bottom
IA fall Drugs and Highest paid
tax all kinds at country produce.
X.
f bis popular remedy falls to
effectually
Constipation,
Headache, Biliousness
And ALL arising from a
Torpid Liver and Bed
The nature result is
augur coated .;
lake No
Stubborn
FACTS
Back up Our Claims for
YUCATAN
TONIC
Fact fa a Tonic and not
a stimulant.
Fact and lends
permanent vigor to the entire
human system.
Fact not a
a normal, scientific cure for
All Malarial Complaints
Chills and Fetter,
Neuralgia, Rheumatism.
It nervous system mi positively
prohibits all or low spirits.
Women with troubles to their Hi are
restored to perfect Your druggist will
add his to ours.
TRY
with every package.
THE AMERICAN CO.
EVANSVILLE, IND.
Another Cs .-f
Cured by r-J
The of
Pain in Hub of
Perfect Confidence.
there lined to be a
am worry in
of am worry in
when a child showed
of croup, there is now
it perfect
Parker of r f.
that Palo ,.,.,.,;.
Balm gave him if
from in
everything el failed,
would be a it.
Green-
ville, K. h. Farm-
ville.
Remedy in th
A CURE
My baby had w
that head a of
and hair all out. Farmville.
r r a . . . . . . ha
disease Mrs.
M I f Md ,
iii of In v
of remedy
are h f in
Cough Remedy
hive ii
My child Garland is to
seven- attack of croup audit
was prompt
Fur sale by Drug Sore,
K. L Davis ft Pro.,
AYDEN ITEMS.
Our winning books,
written by men who know, tell
you all
y ere dad every
.-. Geld a plow, a
v h desires to the mo I tit
Si .
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i.
f.
I tried hut Done
seemed do any good I
need Witch
Eczema is cured. Hie u
, f the estate of .
is clean and .,.
I it's hair is
cannot term of Pitt Superior
Haze lo report
Farmer, Bluff of J.
K In M it.-l, I I I the .
look for
amount to etch i ed
A paper baa been Died with u which
mid tit a of to-
only one pure Wile I titled end tho
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;., N COUNTRIES
direst Washington
and the patent.
C. February 1904
W. B. is right
sick.
Matt of Kinston. was
here
E. Lang i sick with
J. It. and B. U. Smith went to
Greenville Tuesday.
baby died near here
and was boned in
din Wednesday.
Miss is visit-
ii. her Grimesland.
Wine of Car-
K. Smith Br.
Fred
Vi -ht here.
Mrs. t-;, J in tn widow
lady died suddenly at the
home of her daughter lira.
morning,
E. T.
one eon pure Wile titled
Haul TI E In which they ere entitled, follows,
by -T
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lit.-.-Mi-i S Sf
is . to of the . H g
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it. i of time our
IN
One Ml
i- lief one minute, i
the microbe which tickles
the and m the the
line clean the
i hi n and I l
funeral
-he
hurled.
on
,. the part.
Ohio. bad
and a a I crude fwd . ever k
treated but
every day. Al
of are as
I. Catherine I r pr , ,. r
Catherine an I A. e I off I of th
lei . .
i represented by Mary I
Battle W
I. the children of
Clayton Moore, Mrs Maud Davis end
.,,, .,, ,. , and croup.
h ti
One
Ella Moore, children
c H. Moore, who are Mrs. W.
Kent,
Moon-. Clayton Moore and
Moore, who take her share.
la represented i
Walter K. Ward. la
Josephine Mayo,
How often you gel a
nail or screw driver or
gar lacking. Have a good
tool box be prepared for
emergencies, our line of tools
is all you could desire, and
will see that your tool
In. Pi every for
Consumption, our r.
n saved, i and
ii .
ml i
Slid
ban
y to
en Vi
i.-e.
Drug
Tilt
j .
Cure la pleasant to take, j, r. and the n
and alike for young Laura Toppling and
I who takes hie share.
Bold i u. Gibson la represented by
K. D. C. Williams and
box does not
useful article.
luck a single
Id
more
ct h
i i in f.
are m I
ii
,;. I I .-.
ten
fl.
Have u Cold,
Tn notion when you have
cold be to relieve the
; is best
V the free use
tough
expulsion from the air
.-; of the Ire
ii. and opens
Alice M. who take her stare,
Hadley is tad by
Mary Sadler, s.
s. Hadley, Thomas Hadley, and Mat
tie who her shore,
ii Harriett y l represented by
Kirby, H,
n C.
an, W. II. an-l the two
P, names
in us, who take her .
III. It any one else alarms mi In-
in estate, or it any
Of Course I
fit your
You get Harness, handle
Horse Goods,
Phillip- her
after
taken to Greene and
in- i h
from V.
Two of Mr.
rental .
hen- when the haw-
he smaller on ; fin-
ft.
i-a of and checked
before the ad-
tit It. Smith i o
of cotton seed
have been shipped from here re-
of was
K at Johnston Bro.
Come and see us before
Irish We
Maine stock,
em
ma, A cure anon c tn. ti i . en
I ,.,. trill a interest, they are hereby to Hie
follows will a their proof with us
cold in lime I the next twenty
tit.
R.
audit leaves th
in a natural and healthy
condition. It
toward pneumonia,
employed.
b in ii i
tonic a. and lie. B. L.
the pirated all i
for run i n . m dip b
ll i
Neural; h i
gem . i i-i
ion mi lilt
ii .-1 ion,
This the i st day 1904.
BLOW, .
W.
ii.
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ll i
Mr. A-
fa.
Lit
it,
toll, ; i-
Ill IO I MD
to or c. I
tale by W men's
Greenville, D
Fa
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I , .
Cine will cure you,
. i it is
p . hour.
V. ii n-e it lo to give it a
Yon will continue to
do try it. There is no
of
. , digest Hid rebuild at
OLD
Si icy Taken up
i of December, u male
boa, white and black
about pound,
took nu my Owner
can get by proving
and paying
Feb. 1904.
J. N. C
ITEMS.
I end re- ; ,,
V , ,
following planes on
for lite purpose of
Meet me and save
township
I will b.-
the dales named
cost-
Bell x Roads,
March 1st.
Mar. 8th
Mar.
-Mills, swift Creek ,
Store, Beaver township,
March th,
el
The firm of Potter
day by
col gent, A- L Potter having old
lb Interest in the to W.
Smith. Tar Ami will Ii
i P .-,. a-.
all liabilities of the
d all due lb
old arc t the ,
1.1
This Feb.
C.
A. L.
AN
A healthy, active
as
lath ., M ,.,, not only cleanse
but they
Pitt that organ.
Little Early are to act,
la the art of they never gripe and yet they ere
R. h, Myra
daily,
leave
dully, except Sunday,
m for
with
and all
Norfolk with for all
Went,
Shipper should order
freight by Old Dominion Line
t New and
flout hew and
Old nun on Line from Norfolk;
Clyde from
Lin
from and
and its Line from
Hailing hours to
without Notice.
T. II. At
Washington, N. C
J. J.
N.
H. B. Walker, Vice
Beach Street, N. Y.
N. C.
Tho i
and
S. Mar. 1904.
II. went to
prices
m; in every ville Monday.
lie, low the k. E attend
ed the funeral of their aunt,
Betsey who Ml dead Tues-
i. W. W. a.
HI neighborhood.
Annie after
ii ; days v- her
returned to Mon-
day.
day with
n.
Mi over
river Monday
Tuesday.
lowest
, i . ll
. . . . I an i
r.
. , i. .
tads, V Hi ,
. . . I ii
. I
T.
. .
lour
they are
f they to
M reheat.
certain to produce re-
that are la all
Bold by J. L-
. ;. Marches Sunday with
Meal and Hulls.
Apples,
Dried Apple,
and Ware, Tin and .
Ware, and
Beat Batter, Now
and nil
other goods. and
Cheap for
ll. B, Woodland,
in the n short while
Monday.
Miss Mary is on
the sick list.
Mrs. K. D. Braxton has been
very for several days,
improving rapidly.
Mrs. Isaac Worthington visit-
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Broker la
Cotton, Grain and j N. C
S office,
Chicago New Orleans. Tn.,
Ii
William Fountain, H. j Worthington
. a Eva Langston has beau
Physician and Surgeon. y,. Her
many were glad to bar
at school Monday.
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR
D. J. and
The late is another proposition
to lane.
Entered in post office at Greenville, K. C, as second class matter,
Advertising rates made upon application.
A correspondent desired at every post office in Pitt and adjoining counties.
in to
Pitt N. C, Tuesday, March 1904.
A GREAT VICTORY.
Such was the result of the dis-
election in Greenville Wed
was indeed a great, n
glorious victory.
DISPENSARY WINS.
The pig business has got walking
ahead.
Don't with the
hog. Ha knows business.
The situation points to a probe
strike among soft coal
luring this,, the campaign year.
It was a day of anxiety, a day of
Work, a day of earnest effort from
start to finish.
The women of the reform, league
had resolved to pray while the men
voted. With, the the sun
the peeling of the church hells call-
ed them to the of God, and
hour thereafter the voice of
the bells to the ears and
hearts of the men that mother, wife,
sister were praying. Some heeded,
scoffed, but the right
Greenville has before seen
inch an election. With the opening
of the polls mu voting, and
workers foe V tn Were present
Though almost a warm battle the
dispensary wins in ville. The
contest is over, the been made
j and the majority says the
must go. There was practically a
full rote, and the result so
shows that hard persistent work was
done on both but de-
and the people will yield
to the voice of the people. The dis
is now the
matter is in the hauls of the town
authorities today how it shall he
managed. There are
on the board, men who have
for efficiency and success. It is
hardly speculative that they will not
do the full best for the interest
in making the management what the
law contemplates and thereby secure
the best results for the town and
community. This is a business
to rally . forces and to enlist all matter, and some business men can
the from
From the very outset it was
it that the contest would be
e, that neither had a man
lose, and the working and voting
proceeded throughout clay with
commendable quietness and without
disorder anywhere. were con-
Iv on go, looking up this
ch
one who
not voted, and getting
make it a success.
It is up to the town authorities. he
people have spoken and as every one
said he was voting for the best as
lie let every one give
their support for the greatest good
and those who differed from patriot-
standpoints, will have a fair so
of whether it is best or not.
The decision of court
in the case will deprive the
North Carolina distill a large
trade.
Columbia i mighty quiet. Must-
be the season for spring fever down
there.
The congress not
to the bill vine
farmers of tie tax now ed
them should to
twist of Smoot is likely to get some
It no of re venue, by investigation
as it would only remove what is a finish,
a prohibitive if. ought to
Post.
The Reflector makes a
it. After the first day
of July, 1905, there not an
open saloon Carolina.
A die cm of
a Rochester woman chafed l
as to whether any
harm by it. and sHe was the
of the doubt clear ed.
The presumption is that site MR ed
in the upper circle of society, eh
is known to be pervaded Ii f-
motives
The Raleigh News and Observer
is fixing to shove up the price of
rice, too, by suggests that it be
placed on the army list.
Even though these- was but
majority for dispensary, it was u
grand, a glorious victory.
It looks like it going to take ;
to make Panama
healthy enough to dive- in as it w
to build the
One the women. of
the town know on which side the
men voted. They will be
to forget who are their friends.
Dunn is to have another in
addition to the one incorporated a
few This is to be a National
Rank, and it will be known as the
First National Hank of Dun
THE GOOD WOMEN OF GREENVILLE.
them to the polls.
And so it went all
side daring to make an advance
boast of victory, realizing that a
single vote might change the
When the polls closed those
, ,. . . , not more efficient, zealous and God
by a i majority, but it tOOK an
actual counting of votes to
Whatever success may be
attendant upon the success of
on yesterday, too much cannot
. , ,, ., be accorded to the good women of
who had kept up with the voting tie-
, , ii- ,. I Greenville. of was
glared dispensary won.
determine this. At first it
was en the official ma-
r dispensary was four,
but later it was discovered
that a ii had reduced this to
one .; one safe majority, but a
majority all the same, and enough
to seal fate of the open saloons
in
With odds to battle against,
it was glorious victory, and thank
God for it
The want state hood
or independence, and, so in- as we
can see, they are no more likely U
get the one or tho other than
the average mortal is to get a rail-
lion of dollars by simply wishing
for it.
North Carolina is now subject to
that applies to the
whole Male, the place of delivery of
intoxicating liquors being construed
to be the place of sale, the effect be-
that mo distillery located in the
State can ship intoxicants to any
part within the State that has pro-
or dispensary laws, but any
distillery in any and all other states
of the union can ship anywhere
they please Carolina without
regard to either prohibition or dis-
laws.
The decision of the Supreme court
the anti-jug law, that the place of
delivery is the place of Bale, is an-
other for temperance reform.
given in efforts at the battle of
Orleans than were the faithful ex-
of the womanhood of Green-
ville.
Mothers, wives and sisters were
uncompromising in their efforts to
save the town from the saloon
and to them owe a debt.
All bail to the Christian women of
the town who have been untiring in
their efforts to bring about this great
reform.
This effort and devotion to right
and sobriety, is the heritage of the
future men and women of the town.
God bless them alb
The man who said ho would not
serve a God who answered prayers
in behalf a dispensary should hurry-
to change his cloth and get on the
side of Baal. The prayers of Chris-
women saved the day in Green-
ville.
Cotton is worth cents again.
if there is any left it is a good time-
Hi trot it out.
Greensboro people are doing
kicking over that it is going
to cost more to my hello.
Within days, United -s
will be in full possession of th e
canal property th e
money win Dean i
the republic of Panama to I
New Pan Co. Attorney
general has author; that
the president pay to. the re-
public of Panama the- f
stipulated for by He is
also authorized to pay the
whisk, under the agreement,
between the Unite J States and that
company we are pay prop-
Things are surely swinging around
to moral reform. The governor of
South had a cock fight,
stopped.
There are some people saying if
it had to be done over again they
world not be tad voting against a.
dispensary.
I read the other-day young
men in a Pullman- oar chat-
ting merrily together. At last one
of E think it's
time Two of them
consented; the ether shook his head
and I thank What
exclaimed his companion, you
pious Are you going to
Do- you you will be-
he replied, am not specially pious,
I may not a missionary
but determined not to drink
another drop, and I will tell you
had some business in Chicago
with an old pawnbroker, and as I
stood before his counter talking
about it, there came in a young man
about my ago, and threw down upon
the counter a little bundle, When
the pawnbroker opened it, he found
it was a pair of baby shoes, with the
Toe Standard Oil Company has
obtained a control of the New York
ice trust. Deacon Hock feller
s.
The thing has been told before
but bear repeating Fail-
t pay poll tax by the first
May will b e a barrier to voting in,,
the fill election.
I i of the United
States has fixed the
10th date.-for the hearing in.
Raleigh of the Atlantic and North
Carolina receivership matter, Then
we see, what we shall see.
A. Russian army officer became
Italy insane while for
the latest wan bulletin, firing into
a crowd, with the re-
were
several wounded. was.
the very Russia the
WOODLAND NEWS.
C, Feb. i 1904-
Miss May has u-g-
list.
It. B. Smith made business.
buttons a trifle worn. The old
trip to today,
pawnbroker seemed to have some . . . . , ,, ,
The m tat a child Oil Mr.
Mine. Patti is not the
great she once was, but
nevertheless her present
trip through the United States has
netted her She is a
woman whose part is a valuable
asset.
Things in breeches actually mock
ed and laughed in the faces of noble
women on their way to and from
churches. Thus they worked in the
cause of morality in which they were
enlisted. For shame Unworthy
the name of man and a dishonor to
mothers who them.
That Chicago bank that has an
that it will retain no em-
who marries on less than
a year has evidently decided
not to subject its to
temptation. Better than
them would be raising the
to
The use of cigarettes among the
society women of Chicago ever
on the says a dispatch.
This is probably they have
heard that the society women of New
York affect the cigarette and want to
keep in the swim.
heart left in him, and he
here, you ought not to
your baby's shoes for Nev-
mind, Cohen; baby is at home
dead and does not need the
Give me ten cents for a drink. New,
fellows, I have a wife and baby at
homo myself, and when I saw what
whiskey could do in degrading that
husband and father, I made up
mind that, God helping me, not a
drop of that stuff would over pass
my lips
One thing that seems strange, is
that the saloon men in North Caro-
have not the foresight to see that
the business in which they are en-
gaged is doomed. The sooner they
recognize this and set about to es-
themselves in other business
the better it will be. Trying to com-
bat the rapidly increasing
loon sentiment in this state is
ply fighting against the
the French criminal
expert, has discovered a method of
making the dead look life-like
There are several political parties in
this country that would like to get
hold of this
Sun.
General Fred Grant has affirmed
tho ruling a clerk at
Fort Sheridan who refused to mis-
spell the word routing when a
officer ordered him to spell it
with an The intelligent clerk
might, have better emulated the in-
compositor who
even if it has to be followed
out the window.
Mrs. K. has serious-
ill but; his
somewhat better.
J. J. May ton
Tuesday.
Woodland public taught
by Miss Delia will
Wednesday, Man-Is, the
County Supt. W. H.
will deliver an at
school house that night. the
friends of education are to
hear him
Craft went to Mon-
day.
E. E. Dall, of was in
the vicinity Tuesday.
Crawford to Winter-
ville Saturday
J. L. went to Ayden
Monday.
Cornelia spent
day at home.
Elias Crawford wont to Winter.
ville Wednesday.
Grover spent Sunday
afternoon in the neighborhood.
Miss Bertha spent Sun
day at home.
Jessie Jackson and
were in in the neighborhood a few
dais ago.
. o
WINTERVILLE
This department to in of J. M. Blow, who is authorized to rep-
resent the Eastern Reflector In and territory.
ITEM
N. C
L. L. R C
t on
the train d tapped tin- on
their
are Boning in plan-
apiece makes the
poor
Mrs. Louisa Cox has returned
from her in the country.
R, G. Chapman has built a nice
picket c- front of hit-
which adds very much to
general appearance of the
g.
bear in mind the
Winterville
a good wash board of good
and ill quote prices on same
upon application.
A good article is better if you
have to pay a little more for it
than cheaper article tit
price,
so one the Carroll
singletrees manufactured by the
Mfg. Co.
A plow beam manufactured by
the Mfg. Co., always
gives good satisfaction when you
go to them to have one put in
your plow they can also furnish
bandies for your plow.
If need of hay oats, hulls and
meal, see G. A. Kittrell.
Miss Abrams, of Green-
ville, spent Wednesday night here
with her Mrs. J. F. Smith.
W. O. of Charleston,
IS. , a former resident of this
section, after spending the past
season his parents left for his
home Thursday.
O. C. Nobles, of was in
town during the week.
Don't, forget Dr. Cox now has
bis in the residence of J. H.
C. Dixon.
For best grade of chewing and
smoking tobacco to the drug
store.
wish to notify the
public that I will grind every
Saturday at my mill one mile
soul of Frog Level on Sum
Tripp.
Harness as well as
Don't go some where else to
harness when you can get
your harness when you can get,
any M cheap per-
just as nice
right here from
the man get bug
from.
The best prices for best
goods can be bad at H. L.
The latest brands of cigars and
at H. L. Johnson's.
School books, pencils and
best quality of stationary always
for s. e at the drug store.
sold at the lowest
marl-t price at R. G. Chapman
Co's
Best and tip top goods
can b had at B. G. Chapman
ore.
Mi James Patrick,
Greet ville, has been her
brother, L. L. Kittrell this week.
Mr. Rose, a contractor of Rocky
Mount is here.
Yesterday was the Friday
it has failed to rain since Christ-
Mrs. of Seven Springs,
who is visiting her mother here,
Mrs. I has
been spending w v . ; oar
town aid d
Go to see or write the
ville Co. about your house
trimmings. They can furnish yon
with good low prices.
Bearding H
Cox Board day. Beat
House town.
Dr. wishes to
chase lbs new goose feathers.
the day hi Greenville. Thurs-
day,
G. T. Tyson, of Sever Data,
here on business yesterday
To our friends and customers.
Having lost our entire
stock of merchandise in the
fire, we are now making arrange-
rapidly as possible to
open again. We most earnestly
solicit a continuance of your
valued patronage. Thanking you
one all for past favors we
Yours to Serve,
Harrington, Barber Co.
Dr. B. T. Cox a hen not the
country can lie found either at his
residence or at the store of G,
Chapman Co.
In a few few days Harrington,
Barber Co. will be ready to
serve their customers with any
thing in the line.
G. R. Dixon, who was hurt
the fire is nearly all
We now have a nice lot of porch
timber. It yon are in need
l hem why not let us fit you up
Prices are light.
Mfg. Co.
We are now occupying W. L.
House shop on Main street,
are in the position to furnish our
as heretofore.
Harrington Barber Co.
We carry complete line of farm
supplies. Dry goods, notions,
groceries, drug Come to
see us, one and all.
Harrington Barber Co.
It is nothing strange to hear that
has sold the last baggy
stock. you ibis
is because isn't anything do-
You never were wont mis-
taken. The is, the orders are
coming faster they can be
made. Don't let any more get,
ahead of but place your
orders with A. Q. Cox Mfg. Co.
Light and heavy groceries
ways on hand at the store R.
G. Chapman Co.
Be and see H- L. Johnson
for any everything in the
grocery and confectionery line.
R. G. Chapman Co. invite the
public to call and examine their
stock of dry goods, notions
The line of ladies dress good in
the store of F. Chapman Co.
is attractive. Call
and see.
H. L. Johnson daily receives
the nicest assortment of
and
See H. L. Johnson for heavy
and light groceries.
Right many of the brick masons
came last night to work on the
new buildings.
There have been some or
transfers of town prop-
here since the fire.
prices paid would do credit to a
very town.
Deputy sheriff Leon Tucker and
Dr. J. E. Nobles, of Greenville,
wore here Thursday,
R. H. wife went
shopping to Greenville Thursday.
Joe Barber, near here, has a
tenant named Joe, an adopted
orphan named Joe. a hired man
Joe, and a member of the
family by the same name. These
in company with others here the
other day by actual count
Joe's present. Joe
Barber says with him to fight fire
and Joe Blow to watch robbers,
things are bound to be a Joe full
Mrs. J. D. Cox has some
hyacinths in bloom in her
yard.
The spring is now here our
farmers are preparing for plowing.
The way the A. G. Cox Mfg. Co.
is receiving orders for their
back band proves that farmers
know a good thing when they see
it.
The A. G. Cox Mfg, Co's shops
present a scene of great activity.
Large shipments are being made
everyday but the demand for
their goods to increase in
proportion.
The other day a party
some wire fence from A. G. Cox
Co. saying he wanted a fence
which would turn his own boys as
well as other folks and adding
only fence that will do it is
your make with barb wire woven
in.
KING COMBINATION BUGGY
MANUFACTURED BY
A. G. COX MANUFACTURING
WINTERVILLE, N. C.
A minister in this
said, speaking of A. G.
Cox Mfg. Co. I have used
a pair of Cox cart wheels for tea
years or more and they are w
good now as new, I have . used
their wagons and can say,
anyone intending buying wont
make a mistake in purchasing the
for they prove alright
in every
Wages in the United States on
the average are more than twice
those in Belgium, three times
those of Denmark, France, Ger-
many, Italy and Spain and one
a half times those in England
and Scotland.
John Hopper, J. C. Butler and
C. A. HI air, white men, and
Walter Jackson, a
killed in a conflict between whites
and blacks, at Indian
Territory, Wednesday evening.
Prairie fires that have just swept
over large portions of
, and Comanche Co unties
have destroyed hundreds
j buildings much live
made persons homeless and
; caused tho death of several per-
sons.
London claims during past
year to have had fewer
fewer burglaries than in
years. There has also been
no case of murder in which there
was a failure t bring the
to justice.
Dan Gushing, younger brother
of E. B. superintendent
of maintenance of the Southern
Pacific
by on the night of the
2nd in Texas, has been turned
loose. The bandits did not at-
tempt to force their claim for
ransom.
Childhood is democratic.
The is made, not born.
WATCH
This Space
FOR OUR
SPRING
ANNOUNCEMENT.
There Will Be Something
TO INTEREST YOU.
A. E. Tucker Co.
Greenville, N. C.
Department
J. Proctor Eros
I. F.
SUPPLY HOUSE.
GENERAL
Working Ore-time
Bight laws are ignored by
those tireless, little
King's New Life Pills. Millions
I are at work, night and day,
curing Indigestion. Biliousness,
Constipation, Sink Headache and
all Stomach, Liver and Bowel
physician and surgeon.
i Store.
DEPARTMENT
DR. R. J. GRIMES,
If want lumber to build a hot
.-,. . In it. clothing
,. i s your
for y , or for
,. your i
MERCHANDISE
wanted in the
of Dry Goods, No-
Shoes,
are ca n i found
. e la a
in tug at, to
. .,. s. mo ti r i e
Saved His Leo;.
P. A. of LaGrange,
j suffered for six months with a
frightful running sore on his leg-
but writes
Salve wholly cured it in five days.
For Ulcers, Wounds, Piles, it's
the best salve in the world.
you can be guaranteed. Only
and are now,, by J. L. Drugstore,
in full blast i we are
i cotton, grind corn,
. . and, do all kin Is H
I balm m m
. h trimmings. We also
. n .
the sells.
Are They
,. . n i ; a ring of . . .
can- a id i us-
VENTERS,
G I I N.
Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. A new remedy for
stomach troubles, biliousness, and
. . l
; . ;,; . . One of
, . i milk, cream
i , .-. am dainties
would be i the
HAVE YOU A LAWN
,. bare will wan; Lawn Mower pretty
goo made it easy for you own one.
There is i to . mower we
. , machine Bi at such
,. price, n i to lo the work.
.- era, Ice Cream Freezers, Hammocks and
, .-. el the I ware
BETHEL, N. C.
Office opposite depot.
DR. G. F.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
BETHEL, N. C.
next door to Post Office.
AND BUNTING,
BETHEL, N. C.
DEALERS IN
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
Complete Line Clothing, Dry Furniture, Groceries.
We Prices for Cotton,
Cotton Seed and Country Produce
AT
DEALER IN
American and Italian Marble
WIRE AND IRON FENCE SOLD
work and price- reasonable
sent u won application.
; I.
CRANK n. WOOTEN,
M.
Attorney-at- Law,
N. C.
hi
A. A- e
T.
C. FLANAGAN,
Attorney at Law,
Greenville. N. C.
Greenville's Great Department Store
Mm
Dr. Hi.
Dental
Surgeon.
s Greenville,
you can it goods at living prices. Pet- our
large flock before you buy and be satisfied your
purchase.
Suits, Overcoats, Cloaks, Dress Goods, Shoes, Hats. Caps, Under-
wear, Crockery Ware,
and everything yon wear. Everything y u use in
your house and everything you use in your parlor.
Millinery Goods a Specialty.
Our goods are here and we arc ready to you.
Everybody that fees buys, and everybody tries
our our customers. give as a trial
and save money.
BLOUNT BROTHERS.
BETHEL, N. C.
two have been m the
The D Sh i I m something in beauty
and means
It j . I
to the foot, nth of kinds there ate
styles for eve y evening slipper
to the winter it boor; they nil hove n light,
airy gracefulness their own, which is
to a eye. Shoes
Fir. They Fit tty.
Shoes should always tit closely and about the
Instep so as to make for the loot to slip for-
ward and crowd the toes, while the ball and toes should
have plenty of room thus giving free play to the foot.
This is exactly what do.
new Spring Styles in sandals will be
e very short y-
R. L.
Dentist.
GREENVILLE, N. C.
Must Eat
No matter how low the price
of tobacco, and we are the
to supply
Seasonable Eatables at
Seasonable Prices.
Pi Clean, Pure Goods only
are offered. We call
hams. Everything
goes by honest name.
. J. THIGPEN,
GROCER,
Five
Y-a
ml
fill
OP NEWARK, S. J., POLICY
Loan Value,
Cash Value,
Paid-up Insurance,
Extended Insurance that works
Is
Will be re-instated if arrears he paid within on mouth ;
are living, or within three yearn alter lapse, upon satisfactory .
of and payment of arrears with Interest.
second No
Dividends a re payable at the beginning of the second and
mo year, provided the premium for the current year
They may he To reduce Premiums, or
To Increase the Insurance, or
To make policy payable daring the lifetime
of insured.
T T
I ; v J T r
ti.
die yon
i each
paid.
U.
.
Listen
Greenville's Great Department Store.
We are here to please the
j public. We are better
ed than ever before to do your
promptly and well. We
are here to give yon the best
prices consistent with honest
material and workmanship.
Keep your money in
homo town unless you can get
better returns for it elsewhere.
That's a fair proposition isn't
it. Sash Doors, Blinds and
every kind of Interior Ex-
Trim.
respectfully,
Greenville
THE KEELEY CURE
yOU knOW What it does u relieves a person of all d
for strong drink or drugs, restores the nervous system to its normal
and reinstates a man to his home and For full
THE KEELEY INSTITUTE,
Correspondence
.
-i
GENERAL NEWS.
The Brie at
miles an hour, crushed a train
of empty and
coal cars at Simpson, just above
,, tie
of 1st, resulting j
partial destruction of two
and the severe
of throe trainmen. All of the pas-
were more or less injured,
but none are likely to die.
R. P. a sailor
attached to the torpedo
stationed at
the naval academy, Annapolis,
Ind., was killed by a
blow the list of quartermaster j
the same vessel on
the of March 2nd.
Warren Monroe and wife and I
Ella James, all were
rested at Meridian, Miss., on I
March 1st in connection with the
recent mail robbery and murder
of mail clerk
The post office department has
been officially informed that the
post office at Humphreys. Ark.
has been blown up. The St. Louis i
of post office
nave been asked to make an in I
The advices to the
department give no details of the
affair, which press reports
bate to the with
the postmaster and his
predecessor, also a
West bound train No.
on the toast was
wrecked time ago at Al-
Ga., by running into an open
Engineer Potter saw two
men at the switch, fooling with
Hand applied the brakes, but
two close to stop bis train. The
train collied with freight cars on
the siding and the engineer, fire-
man, and porter were injured.
The lock on the switch hail been
broken by the wreckers. An
known man has been
rested at Alpha in connection with
the matter. Atlantic Coast Line
detectives are of the opinion that
the wreck grew out of the strike I
now on.
m m
MASON Stock of Durham,
Stock
Shoes, Ha
its, Dress Goods, Hamburgs, Shirts, Collars and Cuffs,
Etc.
At C. T.
STATE NEWS.
A company has been testing
the Catawba river with a view to
dredging it fr gold and the report
is that it ill be a paying
Williams of
Mississippi, introduced a bill ex-
tending the same relief to the
Baltimore fire suffers that was
extended t. Chicago after
great conflagration in dry
The measure provides for a
of all duties on imported
materials and remits all internal
revenue taxes now due in the
burned district.
The Greensboro Female
Are has been adjusted, and, as
anticipated, the full amount of the
insurance, was allowed.
The exercises at the University
Will be held from May 29th to
1st inclusive, this year. The
baccalaureate sermon will de-
livered Vance,
s distinguished Presbyterian
preacher now in charge of a church
at Nev ark, N. J.
Brown, Jr., has
dead. I to hold C. Jones,
under a bond
for th. jury of Wane county
connection with
the J stolen bonds. He
r gave the bonds for his
at the next of
Goldsboro April 18th.
Ex- who went
a short time ago to
be d for a complication of
, is in critical condition
operation which he has
just L. performed, one of
been removed.
bi k who are attending
hi hold oat hope for bit recovery
FOR THE LARGE BANNER
No Goods Will Be at These Prices.
HOWARD HATS, All Grades, Quality
KING QUALITY Shoes
Monarch Shirts and
FINE SUNDAY SHIRTS and for this sale
cents.
W. Main St
C T.
North Caroline.
i. returned to
v. evening.
returned Ayden
, evening.
t returned to Kins n
evening.
ding left
e. Kinston.
M Abrams went
v , Wednesday
v , this morning.
M, , Evans on
f Mr. and Ma. J. B.
D. J.
. to Whichard today to
a,,;. funeral of Francis
d.
R. J. Cobb.
C. V. York.
L H. Pender.
IV
v . a. Moore left
Skinner returned Thurs-
day evening from
I . Hearne returned Thurs-
day evening from the
road
returned
from up
road.
W, . J.
who been spending a few
here, evening.
Cherry left j
or New York.
Mis. Cotton, of
Cleft here Thursday for
more.
Harry Skinner went to
today
las Cox left Friday even-
I Ayden.
B. W. Moseley returned Friday
evening from Bethel.
Mrs. W. B. returned t
Winterville Friday evening.
Mrs. Bettie Taft returned to
Winterville Friday evening.
J. Swanson returned
evening from a trip up the road.
U. G. Tyson returned to
Creek today where lie is attending
Mrs. J. J. Beat and little eon,
who have been visiting Mrs W. K.
Parker, left Friday evening for
Kinston.
Lumber Co.,
Contractors, Constructors and
MANUFACTURERS
Factory situated by the railroad just North of the
Imperial Factory.
All kinds of dressed lumber, turned and
scroll work.
All machinery new and op to-date and of the best
I make.
I mU Plans furnished and contract taken for erection of
a buildings. , . . . . , ,. .
Tinning, Slating, Guttering and all ,
metal work. Our Tin shop is next door to
next door to
Mr. R. L. Wyatt has charge of
oar and slating department. You will find him
I a master of his trade. . ,
We ask for our share of the public patronage and
H will do our best to give satisfaction.
STATE HEWS.
It has beer, slated by Major B.
A. London, Pittsboro, that e
Confederate Veterans reunion
will be held in Nashville on the
14th, 15th and June.
have been issued by
of Public
C of seventeen
new libraries as
One each in Scotland Heck, Cur-
Cleveland, and
Barry, two each in Montgomery,
and Gates, three each
and Chatham,
A contract has been awarded
for the of an additional
shop building at Spencer, the
total cost of which will
mate including the
necessary machinery and tools.
Work Will the new
building as as the weather
Will permit and nearly a year will
be required for the completion
the improvements.
Durham is potting up a
building.
Rocky Mount has an epidemic
of measles.
Wilmington is preparing to be-
gin a campaign for a dispensary.
L. Miller, who was
burned three weeks ago
C. L. Wilkinson has just
turned from New York
here he all the Newest things in Dress Goods,
Trimmings, Clothing and Furnishing Goods Ac.
i .
All The Newest Styles were Secured on this trip and
Will Be Sold at Moderate Prices.
FRANK WILSON,
THE
CLOTHIER
Go,
Has Just Returned From His
Purchasing- Tour.
Ail the Latest Novelties in
Men's Furnishings and Shoes are Arriving
daily.
other home In Charlotte by The receipts from all sources in
clothing being ignited, died on for Hi
morning of the 2nd from the tn .-,,
effects other Injuries.
The Atlantic North Carolina
railroad receivership matter will
be heard on 10th.
After about five hours
in the damage suit of C. C.
Winston against the city of Eal-
the jury has awarded Win-
ton damages. The city
take an appeal.
The dormitory building and at-
buildings of the State Nor-
College are to be replaced us
rapidly as possible. For this
pose the council of the state have
authorized the use of in
addition to the insurance money
for this purpose and work on the
new building to be erected on the
site of the old building, will com-
at once and pushed forward
so as to have the ready
for use by the beginning of the
coming
past amounted to
In February of 1903 the re-
wen showing in
increase ibis year of
F. A. Council, a prosperous
former Dear Apex, stated a day or
so ago that hie mule was broken
out badly. He had a doctor
to examine him, and he
ed a genuine case of small pox.
See Our New Line Before Buying.
a C
-RAN W
all Tl
THE KING CLOTHIER.
mm
The City Hay Grain Co
and of
Hay, Grain, CracKed Corn,
Bran, Cotton Seed
Meal and Hulls.
Wednesday o'clock
at the borne of Mrs. M. A. Which-
in Carolina township, Miss
Francis A. E. Whichard breathed
. i mi year of in the way of reports of committees
her last. as allowing
For the last few she hat i a
been in declining health, and B
TOWN
Home-, and City Hall to be Built.
The board of aldermen mot in
regular session Thursday
night.
In addition
FIFTH STREET, ONE DOOR FROM
FIVE POINTS,
Get our prices and see our be-
fore buying. want to buy your
Corn and Peas for cash.
few months ago suffered a stroke
paralysis. Deceased was an
aunt of the editor of The
tor, was the lost member of
and gave it authority to have
erected a market house and city
the corner of and
streets, at a cost not exceed-
The building is also to con-
quarters for the fire de-
her father's family. She always and for the prison.
. j. v i, with brother. The registrars and judges of the
made her home with her brother,
the late Mr. W. R.
The took place Thursday
afternoon, services being
con ducted by Elder M. T. La
dispensary election made their
returns to the board, but action
thereon was deferred to a special
meeting called for Monday night,
7th.
THE EAST
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
I .
and Friday.
VOL No.
GREENVILLE, COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, MARCH II, 1904.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
No.
GENERAL NEWS.
Hooker Dead.
WT New,
Wallace K. Hooker, Sunday afternoon a Japanese
Seven persons dead citizen county died at of five battleships and t
five Injured is the result his home in Friday alter bombarded Vladivostok
of a dynamite explosion in th protracted but did no damage to the
magazine f H. S. Hooker wan sheriff of his The shells from the Japanese guns
Latrobe, on 5th.
Six men were instantly
and four seriously
by the of the bridge
across Yellow-Creek at
ville, Ohio on the Cleveland and
on the 5th
Two and two chooses
oaf tying a part of a crew tit
down.
A inventor of the now
famous letter box fastener
and a member f the
police fine the District
jointly convicted with his
brother, A. W.
and E.
of to defraud
Stares, been sentenced
to two years in
and fined
Elmer Durant was killed by
Jones in the prison in
N. J., cu the
with the blade of a pair
Jones was stabbed several
with a pen from
may die.
At Oho, a mob
took n from jail, shut ham
to death in the
the to a telegraph pole and
for a
ballets in it.
A-stride of six thousand
laborers in New York has tied
up operations in that
for being.
Pitt County at the Exposition.
In the exhibit at the St.
Louis exposition the Greenville
market will have a creditable
place. Borne weeks ago Mr. T. K.
secretary . Hoard of
of North Carolina an I
special commissioner of the
county for several besides failed to explode.
having filled other positions of J Thirty Russian sailors have been
importance and honor, and was at court and shot for try- for the United s
the time of his death, years of j to their escape from at be St. Louis exposition, cone
age. -New Born Journal. Arthur.
Cabling Pint; Yang,
When the child plays it Is liter- March b a correspondent
ally its brain, and two thousand Bus
should the fact that with seven
boy or girl engaged in vigorous, las; Wednesday
, . towards
joyous play is carrying out
Important past of the actual work
of education and preparation f-
life.
destroyed the telegraph lines
Battle at Sea Expected.
Si. Petersburg, March The
whereabouts of Captain
Visit A s is
J. BL Bundy, the new guarded the military
Presiding Elder of this district, is a strong
made his first here here when th
Sunday, preaching in the warships appeared
dist church both morning and harbor Sunday and jester-
evening. -congregations squadron
heard him his sermons were perhaps down the coast,
-operating with the Russian
land near the month of the
If the
ITEMS. outside and Japanese
N. C. liar.
rain, more rest.
Fish very scarce
season, owing to
J. O. Bro. are laying
the for a new shire
which will Soon.
W. S is a new
residence.
Mrs. . Q, has returned
from has
been a few days.
Miss home
Friday, -returned Sunday
Winterville.
W. E. went to
day on business.
J. O. Proctor put his in
-today. He caught shad.
for the first day,
Miss Susie came
Saturday to spend Sunday with
her parents.
J. J. Mason and wife, of Wash
are a few days
with Mrs. W. Galloway. Glad
to see our old friends.
Several of our people attended
at Bear Creek Sunday.
Mat. Galloway, a young man
aged years, who lived near here,
died last Tuesday. He, was a
j bright boy, and we are sorry to
hear of his death.
L. E. Elks and Miss Carrie
Miss Jone,
of a call Sunday.
J. J. lost in lumber
that sunk on a flat last week.
Curds of invitation are on I for
marriage of J. W. and
I Miss Ida Boyd, on the Mb this
month.
, m probably imminent,
good weather. ., ., , . , . .
b as it is certain
B. R. Fleming went to Wash- Japanese in that ease will be on
yesterday. ad off to prevent
Miss Laura Satterthwaite left the return of the Boss tans,
Saturday for Speed. -Wattle If caught in the
Ferry's new garden seed and sea.
sets l C. E Ai, harbors along the east
C. E. Bradley went to Green- which he seek
ville Sunday. are and
W. I. and C. be forced re-
i spent Sunday at Gold Point. to Al
Wine of Boot th squadron is
and Iron and in and gone,
U. E. Bradley Co's.
two of are
to Greenville in the interest of the
North Carolina exhibit,
Asa result of his visit a meeting
of the tobacco hoard of trade was
called and were
pointed the president to
fund of two hundred dollars and
to get up samples tobacco, etc.
for purpose of making an
exhibit.
These committees completed
their work last week and on u;
day morning the Preside it of the dead in the but
Board of Trade, Mr, M. A. Allen, be el the man.
sent his cheek for to the state The hearing of the ;
STATE NEWS.
hear Bed Springs in
instantly killed Jackson.
Went her Bought refuge in the
home of a Crew tan Indian where
he gut in it with the
owner of the home and the
while was
trying act peacemaker. The
double murderer captured
and placed in jail.
The condition of ex Governor
is ;.
hospital, is reported
V. B. Parks, a truck farmer of
county,
with a lead
Thursday, and hi s
His horse
ii-
treasurer, together with the
ill constitute n-
part of the North Carolina
at the worlds fair,
If every tobacco market in the
state will do as well as Greenville
has done, tobacconist, from the old
North State visiting the exposition
will have no cause to be ashamed I milted suicide by drink
of their state. j poisonous drug.
A Trinity college
his Saturday,
matter of the Atlantic
Carolina has
1-I the 17th.
The Hebrew
are preparing to build
in that city.
to
induce,
it been
found
n-e can
North
post-
Durham
Mrs. Bessie Kay was dead
in a park Charlotte Sunday
morning. It is thought . cm-
x some
Barn and Stabs
Early Saturday night B. H. ball.
G, E. Bur well, a d-
has gone into
Allen, who lives about miles
above Greenville, lost his barn
stables fire. The barn I
contained of com, pea i r-
stuff, above
several stacks of
were also burn-. Mr. Wilmington is moving r
H. W. Cummings, of
here yesterday Showing calico,
For well bud foil
fame chickens apply to J P. j
t and the
two
cruisers under Captain
the
land the
We can't having navy, e.-
as a
Other some
as good,
ct last
week g for a batter
ships.
B.
account i Jam
Allen says some bad been holding of the encampment of
on second floor of the barn
shell-log peas during the afternoon
and-he thinks they must have been
smoking and dropped some lire.
Can't Use One.
One glove and one overshoe that
the slate guard next
at
With Another Firm.
W. S. Greer, of Baltimore who
is in town looking after bis trade
and shaking hands with a Host of
of the log train failing to
Arabella coffee, roasted and
were are yet reposing in he
, Until 1st ho
I We . , .
the Iron Store
experts here owners to either the West but since that
certain hay could ; for them or send us the mates. I time he has been with Carpenter
measured Bear Admiral Bros., and i, now
Dispensary Wins. representing them his old
The board of aldermen at the been e
Special meeting Monday night, trips trough this
of in the
unanimously to accept section for years,
and sen ten ed to j returns of the dispensary
ground at O. M. Bradley Go's. years u the penitentiary. He and declared the are t
a carried carriage supplies, and having such
a good representative they may
on the shad crowd
in hurry about a
to the river you can do good;
skimming most any where now
and will not suffer any
the less.
J. J. killed his
pet pig last wee. He
was of the email hone black
moth stock, thirty-two months old,
and weighed lbs dressed.
Nothing like having a good
Pig-
HOMOS.
Of Graded School for February.
First Dove, Bu-
Forbes, Tyson,
Spain, Churchill Hodges,
It is stated that smallpox and
starvation is causing the death
hundreds of Indians in the Isle de
Cross district of Manitoba.
It is stated that smallpox and
starvation is causing the death of
Johnnie ii umber, H. Sheppard, Indians in the Isle de
large patronage from the
buggy and carriage manufacturers
throughout this section.
The British workmen have man-
aged to put away a goodly little
nest egg in friendly building, co-
operative and trade union
ties and savings banks. The re
cords show that of
them have 11,814,000,000 in
such savings.
When a woman loses her temper
he shows her age.
David Whichard, Alfred Kennedy.
Second
bridge. Jessie Brinkley, Annie
Leonard Tyson, Clifton Edwards,
Gertrude Critcher, Grace Smith,
Pal tie Wooten.
Third Keel,
David Moore, Jesse Arnold.
Fourth Spain,
Mattie Lawrence, Laura
Mary Smith, Tripp, AI lie
Estelle Greene.
Fifth Tucker,
i Lucille Cobb.
Sixth Grade Boyce
Eighth Pender.
Cross district of Manitoba.
A Jewish colony is being
at Ala. They will
engage in farming.
The county association
meets Saturday. It is hoped
the day will be marked with good
weather.
Boys should be careful how they
throw bricks. One or two people
hare been struck by them lately.
Heavy tobacco sales are on at
the warehouses this week.
There's a river Luck that
runs through our lives, but her
flood Is Sluggish and slow; and the
treasure, which by her false cur-
rent arrives, will never make
much show. And the man who
sits down at her treacherous shore
hoping his fortune to win,
will wait till his locks are frosty
with hoar, for his ship will never
come in. But a far greater river
is the of her
swelling and vigorous tide no place
is reserved for the drone or the
most loiter and die by
her side. And the man who with
confidence, boldness and pluck
embarks on her affluent breast,
will sail smoothly on and catch
up with his by generous
fortune S. a