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mm ,, STORIES. Mew Celebrated Treated to a men arc sometimes en in the ores of Ed- to . . if . a Vic . . I hi .THE STATESMAN with her and was much fresh vivacious When the train was entering Boa- Ami he determined to give her u surprise and so said bland- like to know who it is with whom have answered tho girl, up- her banning face. The statesman smiled I am Mr. Edward The girl stared at him vacantly. He again, for the mortify- that his nine could lie to her had yet in his The pause oppressive. the girl h tut herself. to.-, lire After i had i r a ,, ,. . I a t a and without a explanation lie atop; fat down. The r. hardly knew what Jo do. After awhile tome one more bold t real got strode down and went out Some . nod, and in a few minutes the I. . was empty. good lecture, Mr. laid a local dignitary, who trying to l- polite. mean the half of the reply. second hall has not teen shrieked the local dignitary. Twain, his composure j mot in the tact disturbed, while till usual merry twinkle i a his ye, have tie money for who-. and don't see why we need t worry lake Eddi. anon., W y i v to . j . If . of the Old . i renowned in Larch- . . number and . i A i, I a of ,. i to v id ; hi rd it t ill IO .- . v it hi ; i . ail . . i it ion. and . ; FRANCE HAS A NEW POET. recently by the French minister of public instruction to examine the claims of candidate for the Na- de Voyages and award the traveling scholarship, worth has unearthed a new poet. He is M. Abel aged twenty-one, concerning whom the committee opines world will hear M. won the scholarship by his volume of verse, life and animals. The new poet has bracketed Abbe a vi-r r. who translated id with the of fables. lie f-is also deal in common ii ck, the singer of la who died a ago i iris. The com- which hi the new poet had to with in prose verse. One of p lie by M. he receive hi.- u i. York. group men who come Sew York every from N. C., I partly on pleas- i . . the Bumble- bee a sol jute iii the Tar Heel Stare. N ; ago of the friends C meeting him at . hotel, a trip tho grounds to a ball gun . are the a- quired the North One Hundred and i was the reply. you don't mean to tell me this town has grown to a Ma as that the visitor ex been coming here every ten months for ten years, and only l-t year everything was. woods north Fifty-ninth It developed that the lieutenant had taken n walk up Seventh avenue and upon seeing the trees of park had decided he was at the end of York Post, A Remarkable Spring. of the most remarkable springs in the world, J, A. Ed- the Mining Journal, has recently been in Mexico. It is literally iring with . Distill. and one-third water weighs eight per gallon; tho of this weighs tan two-thirds pounds. The of tho spring is a little over II degrees As saturated and it forms a . mass like which in the course of ages has spread salt reports, is inhabited by a minute shrimp-like organism, a species of plant is found growing in the dry expanse tie course of ages has spread snow white hod of solid sodium mile in and us level as j lake. Tho warm brine, Mr. Eddy Si Rare Forrester, living northwesT of Moran, boasts of the fact he lived fifty-five and in Kansas since yet never on a train. not have any fear riding on a train, but never had to ride, limes his children have made purse hat him in i mo of Sunday but as his religious are a ii i 11.1 train on . has time refused t. Mi at re is a woman who.- . r. was d, . o of IV i left a b . of H. n r which i -in r. n; .- i in add on a the of tori d r i will i . Hit hour. col- of an Bus- V it acme e t and . i be , ; . To it. Mr. ; l I never get City Tan A of one purl d J n Ca r i o two a glycerin is one for freckles. Am . i , r i, of i ion juice c r. . tan, one juice in i. hall pint of row For Clowning. . if m I t soap . . and grease will oil . an I A ., T- G. I STORES The w i of a shoe is the only true test. and you will be surprised at their sung faultless fit, at the they to your daft, at their handsome j y and style. You no -r to your step, that lead ; .; here is r. tide of dress that can thwart i j. with her pleasure, or . shoe, wear i i your troubles J. B. S Move, ,. , I . i . . . ill . . . . . I . II r. -.-i.-- Or oil iv in mi kerosene for THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. V j Editor Owner. and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR VOL. No. GREENVILLE. PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA FRIDAY. AUGUST 1906. NO OF Salisbury Under Law. N. C, Francis a well citizen of Salisbury, arrested to-day the charge the mot M lynches night at the hands of which three men i, mi; court here, which he was i without In view of threats U liberate Hall and others for the Monday night, were called out to the two now here from at the The city is now martial law, one in lowed to either the; jail or fro it of the court house by authority. The order was issued b-j J. F of in charge the troops Later General was held up by his owe order. The ling guns soot here are-still at vantage points the jail property and the troops grounds constantly. There is little prospect -t this hour of -serious trouble thou ah the day has one of every is to tension and a follow the slightest provocation. Don't Go Home At The day mother sent to home at recess, think- -school out. I haw grown that a whole lot of people the same thing, the part of. the affair that too many of never went back, life be careful that you don't go home at If you start trade or profession, stay by it and master it chase away at re- If you have a business, at- tend to it. go home at recess. This going recess has a man into bankruptcy, lit has mother's tears to flow and mother hearts to ache. It has made crusty old bachelors and sour old maids. It worlds with ignorance and made barren deserts of fertile plains home at recess means that have fallen at the and your Always until school Farmer SOL. JONES THE HOUSE. R. FOR REPRESENTATIVE Editor At the primaries Saturday every mail ho wants to vote for the men whom the people wish to represent in the should vote for Sol. Jones the north of the river, and J. J- and J. L. Fleming the south side. Sol. Jones in by all odds the choice of this-side the river, and we ask your. people to stand by him your-side. It will be well at this for Pitt county to n two farmers for the House of Representatives. There is danger in the next legislature if great care not exercised in the selection of the members. W cannot J to ignore the claim of the north side of the river for member of the House. He must live on this side and not be a former resident. We mast have men not i he com or of any man, or set of men. We have them us. the result Sat- see if the people are still looking after their inter- These men stand for toe beat there is in politics and we should all for Greenville, Aug. 8th, Editor A county is judged I y the idea it sends to the legislature. If any one doubts Mis let him stand in the lobbies and listen when the legislature to the comments of the the different members and the of the people who sent t heat there, such will not SO If HAPPENED. Washington Had Luck With Her Again, Our put up a good fight Tuesday, hut the game was played a little farther the Tar, so Greenville was it the lead until the inning, with the score i to in out favor, our rivals lit in on Tamer aid hit out seven kits which tallied , more the score to It then behooves the We went to bat in tin- tuning, but PRIZE. has Traveling Mas Speaks. Years ago drummers were not re- as a class of who took much interest in religion or church i as, But day and time some of the best men met up with are among the salesmen. One of these is Mr. L. J. Wright, of Norfolk, who came in Wednesday evening and at night made a talk at the prayer meeting the church that delighted all whose good fortune it was to be present. He is perfectly home before a con- in church, That is a good bluff Jim Sher- man is putting up, when he in- 81.00 subscriptions to the campaign fund of tho can congressional committee. But tho trust mid tariff protect ed combine that does not come down with usual check may expect to be investigated, if prosecuted. pat and pass the is tho plan on which the campaign will run according to Speaker Cannon, after consulting with the dent. Below We Mm. H. C. Coop- i Why Every paper was awarded 1st prize in the of the Home Telephone Telegraph Company. The reasons why every home have a telephone may be arranged under heads, Economic and Social. Frequently business matters of the day involving large sums of money are not closed before the close of hours in which event the head of the house may be reached from any distant point and the matter adjusted before the opening of It is often important that the head of the house takes an early mining train to meet an engage- and in the smaller towns the telegraph offices close early, the telephone is the only method of quick communication. For the buying or selling of stocks, bonds and can be giver with more detail and dispatch by telephone than, otherwise, economic. Should one of the to v accident or be sud- taken ill, the can be immediately reached by phone. The household shopping marketing be done successful- by telephone, saving time worry. If is preparing for a journey or expecting friends by rail, the telephone gives you the arrival and departure of all It is satisfactory when giving a dinner, card party or other entertainment, to invite your by and out immediately it is their pleas- to attend upon the suggested. A few words o f choice gos- sip, neighborhood news, to very best friend over the helps so much to get through the day. We can our friends at a distance over the telephone. Pitt to in selecting their i e since are to be judges him. With these observations I attention to the fact nave an select a representative of Kiev will be proud by whom they should be willing i. be judged. I to Mr. K. It. who has his willingness to serve the of bis county House of Representative if they shall desire. Mr. is a man of pleasing address of While he positive of his still he has respect tor the honest conviction of men who differ with speaks with clearness doing. We outclassed them in the field, only two scratch errors. Washington, Woolen, At- and Springs. um- Whitney. line up was Jame Smith Turner e, I If, of, Blow rt Blank Hf BLOWS fOR In no activity has there been progress during the last twenty years than that of the There are bat not with bitterness. He is hundreds and deeply the work of the farm but he con- cedes that honest true way he found in other vocations. The interest of the farmer, the the mechanic, the doctor the lawyer will be safe in his He will not legislate for or against but be ill seek to promote the beet Interests of all conditions. Mr. is well and the State. He was a member of Board of Directors of the Asylum during Gov. Carr's administration. He was for i number of years a member of the State Committee and usually attended its meetings. He has thus been in close with the leader- of the and of the best of the state. He has lusts of friend- among the leaders and can have great at the if the people of Pitt shall choose him as of representatives, ca mot believe the people will let this opportunity to be fitly go by, and I confidently look for his nomination. which editorial ability, me- appearance, and all that to respect and attention are fully abreast of their metropolitan in moral tone, and editorials they pass moat of the great dailies. In times past the country editor generally regarded with a pi tying contempt as a but chicken- hearted of Allot this has changed. Country newspapers as a class, the mightiest influence in the nation. The ed- are men of character and enterprise, doing more for the community for less money than any other body of workers. Plymouth Showers since Wednesday after- noon the temperature some- what, More Hooks Needed. While Greenville a finish- ed town, it grow falter in population if more houses were available. Twice in one day re The Reflector was by men who to get houses so they could move their families here Wit were able to find them. And both the families would be worth much to the town. True building material has been too high recent months to encourage much building, but more houses must be provided th population is to increase. District Meeting. A. number of Odd Fellow of and loft this morning on g is boat to at- tend a meeting of Odd lows at Aurora. The boat left at o'clock, and a few others who in- tended going slept themselves and were left. Chinning Greenville mis this wit i a number of charming and the none ha- been more thin Miss Nell . who is the guest of A. in her other at- tractions Mi-s is especially in music. She has an exceedingly rich voice and her is delightful. Observe th Law. The town have sent around notices calling attention to c prohibiting throw- of or trash of any kind on the streets, and stating that the law will be enforced against any who violate the ordinance. Tobacco to be light, as expected for the sent, but the good price is what pleases the farmers. What the editors leave in their ink bottles, and pigeon- boles, and waste would make u big bunk and a powerful readable one. If what they print of their own stuff and of the con- correspondents should occasionally give offense, tho offended persona should con aider he would have boon a grout deal madder if he had known bow much the editor loft in his ink bottle or cut out of the offending correspondence. As the Concord or some one else, so w ill says, tho man who gets mad what the newspaper says about him should give thanks three times a day for what tho newspaper knows about him and say. PERSONAL Those Coming and Going Daily Reflector, Aug. F. G. James went to to Jay. E. H. Thomas went to this Bert James went to Tarboro today to play ball. Miss Lula Taylor returned from E. K to Wednesday evening. H. C. t this rimming K. c. returned tins Edward wont t today to visit relatives. Ir. Charles went tO tills L A. left for Ga. Dr. J. i. rt-turned Wed- tee in Norfolk, H. evening Norfolk. Misses Lucy left this for a visit near Mi-. J. S. . this for to v it Mrs- W. T. Godwin and Mrs. E. William- are spending some days at Seven J. Z. and little returned from county. Misses Mary Wednesday from a visit to Ayden. Misses Addie of Kin- Powell, of Golds- are visiting Mrs. D. held a sometime with the imperial Tobacco Co. here, has been Tied to the office of same at Rocky The Library of an Emperor. In formed the idea of having a traveling library in order to make hi- hour- of recreation independent of the exigencies of a campaign or tho delays of a courier. The proposed library to form about a thou- sand volumes, hooks were to he of size, printed in good typo and without margins in order to save space. They to be in morocco, with flex- covers and limp backs. The boxes for conveyance were to he covered with leather and lined with green velvet and were to av- sixty volumes apiece in two rows like the shelves in a library. X was to accompany them -o arranged that tho could readily And any desired volume. The of wan as volumes on religion, forty of epic poetry, forty of tho drama, sixty volumes of other sixty volumes of history and a hundred novel-. order to complete the run the in- -hull up of historical nines West fall Thompson in At- In and Out of Cork. The museum England contains a cork model of tho This Ma- probably acquired by Sir John chiefly because cork is to cut. Mr. ion tells in a story with it. The late keeper, Mr. Birch, showing a of American visitor over tho museum and mentioned that this in said one of ladies. arc just going to some friends mean. he ex- plained, this model was made out of -That is still more she replied. friends live just ii little way out of FRANCE HAS A POET. The committee recently by the French minister of public instruction to examine the claims of candidates for the. Hoarse Na- do and the traveling lull worth ha- unearthed i new poet. He M. Abel aged twenty-one, concerning whom the committee opines world will hoar M. won the scholarship by hi volume of descriptive of nature, pastoral life and animals. The new poet has bracketed with a famous who translated Virgil and Milton, with the author of the fable. lie has also ii deal in common with tho singer of In who died a few ago in Paris. Tho com- which ha- chosen the new poet had to grapple with tUt pro- in prose and verso. of The places to be visited by M. when he is Seeing New York. Among tho group of men who come to New York every few months from Charlotte, X. C, part- on business and partly on pleas- is a lieutenant of the Humble- bee rifles, a militia organization of some repute in tho Tar State. Not long ago one of the friends of the lieutenant, meeting him at a Broadway hotel, proposed a trip to the polo grounds to see a ball game. arc the in- quired the North Carolinian. One Hundred and the reply. you mean to tell me this town bus grown to as big us the visitor exclaimed. been coming here every few for tea years, and only last year everything woods north of Fifty-ninth It developed that the lieutenant had taken it avenue upon the frees of Central park had decided he the cud of York Post. A Remarkable Spring. One of the most remarkable springs the world, says J. A. Ed- in the Engineering and Mining Journal, has recently been in New Mexico. It is literally a spring saturated with sodium Distilled water weighs eight one-third pounds per gallon; tho water of this spring weighs ten two-thirds pound. The of tho spring is u little over degrees F. the saturated liquid overflows and cools it forms a crystalline muss like ice, which in the course of ages has spread into a snow white lied of solid sodium salts miles ill extent and as level as a hike. The warm brine, Mr. Eddy reports, is by a minute shrimp-like i -in, and u specie of plant is found growing in the dry expanse of sodium sulphate. His Rare Resolve. John Forrester, northwest of boasts of the fact that he has lived fifty-five years and re- sided in Kansas since 1800 and yet has never been on a train. Mr. does not have any fear of riding on a train, but has never had occasion to ride. times his children have up a purse to have him take in some of the Sunday excursions, but as religious principles j rid- on the train on Sundays be line each time refused to take the Kan.-as Journal. rewarded Hero is a woman whose of gratitude i mi T c I . I of a I. of Io a to m a lifelong r. Her will i directed Unit in I.- on a sumptuous the of tin r should be . the will reads, ii. many pleasant hours spent its humorous col- Not Art, but Salesmanship. paintings self very well, don't remarked tick. replied 1-, wouldn't say i should sells his Houston Post,

C L Wilkinson. Co. OAKLEY ITEMS. GREAT SUMMER SALE Going On- C. L. WILKINSON AND Company Economy. The foundation of success in a way is ECONOMY. There is nothing which helps you to save like keeping your money in a bank. Do not wait until you have a big deposit. We accept small ones as well. We pay interest on Time Deposits. If you do not carry a account, come in or write us. THE GREENVILLE BANKING TRUST CO. . Oakley, N. C, Aug. 1900 S. T. of spent Sunday here with Mrs. Hen Ward, daughter, Miss Mollie. of here Sunday. Alias Taylor left here satin- day to spend u few days at House. W. J. is very sick at his farm one mile from town. Two Miss from have been visiting the Misses Car- near here. J. K. was here Saturday halting hands with his many friends who are always glad to see him. lies we rain the same r. L. f. Perkins and K I. of Stokes, made alls with us Sunday Sunday morning at death own the only child of Mr. Mrs. Nash Hardy. Little Charlie was about two years The community extend to the bereaved parents their sympathy he remains left here on the after- , train for where it was laid lo rest in the ground Monday- Mrs returned to Monday alter spending a few days here. Miss B is spending this wok in B. G. Williams an family spent a part of last week in it S. D. from the western part of the state, is here putting in the machinery Whitehurst welcome to this Mr. Chas. bride, of Tarboro, will reside on the farm, near his people. G U. Ward, of was a caller here Sunday. Lather Fletcher family, of spent Sunday here Treating Wrong Disease. Many op their physician suffering, U one from -n.,,,,,. another from fr.,. or l from or another ,,;,. a no there and in Has wt, ; u alike .,, and ,;.,,, and rent or over-busy distinct dim, for lie Hum to be prescribes , pills and potions. of suffering, Ibis ,,. until lane bills are made. TueS- get. no better, probably ors. by treatment and consequent A proper medicine like Dr. i emit would nave entirely removed the disease, dispelling all i i It has been is to a sin nun, carefully in experienced and skillful and It is made of native roots and u ml a tin tonic , --Vb to , ; organs dis- feminine , f-or worked, teachers, milliners, hers, feeble women gel- Dr. Favorite As a soothing and strengthening and is invaluable in allaying Kg nervous It nervous nervous n hysteria. s and other distressing symptoms commonly and organic of OF THE CONDITION AT N. C. Loans Discounts 1.080.00 Due from Banks 18,686.6 Cash Items 9.39 coin 495.00 Silver coin Nat, notes 1,432.00 Capital stock in 10,000.0 Undivided profits 1,986.64 sub to check 452,219.91 State of North Carolina, I cc County of Pitt. bank, do solemn- Ki i is to the of my knowledge and j. R. Subscribed and sworn to be- fore me, this 23rd day of June V. JOHNSTON. Notary Public. TURN AGE, T. L. TURN AGE, E. L. DAVIS, Directors REPORT OF THE CONDITION OP Y i , in sleep and re and Pellets the and One to a to take a candy THE OF BLACK JACK THE BANK of GREENVILLE Greenville, N. C. CAPITAL . 2.5,000.00 SURPLUS 25,000.00 PROFITS 18300.00 J. ASSETS OVER 3200.000.00 We par interest on Time Certificates or on money deposited for a stipulated time percent Accounts of merchants, far- and individuals solicited I R. L. Davis. J L. Little. Cashier. One II P Boiler One H P. One Nil l Saw mill One F. and C. One Power Press. This machinery old and will be cheep. It i m . I oh new, purchaser have or inserted or both. HENRY HARM agent Jar. , N. H. A. Bur- of D. C was here not many ago. Mayo, of Conetoe, who bus been spending some time with Misses Martha Clark for Friday. Many of our people attended at Salem A. lay from a trip lo county. Mr. Williams, of who has been visiting here, returned lo home yesterday. r Mill- let f., K lei ton while in Mill some- time mud relative J. o. June Oil -pent mud J. L. near Banks. Charlie Harper and went to Lela and lat We will come again. J, D. ville, this morning, A. O. Clark and spent be e with u H. E. went to Hop. , . Who U Kent of t Ordinary Car I have sci n few in my day. but en a one so utterly lost to decency that could not be flattered the friendly attentions of a dog. is a great lesson that. No matter how ac to mm to and others, a small voice within us let us wholly forget what arc. In the presence of our kind we brazen. The calm of u child sometimes hakes our self confidence. The look of i. dog shatter, it. I hero is something iv the Intel of mail and in- is so that what cannot understand exercise greater influence over him than that which tit can. In the presence of main phenomena reveals himself quite unconsciously. is no longer of the of bu drops hat grotesque outer garb his brazen shield falls lo the ground, and he cowardly or; succumbs without There i some hope for the man who is capable of feeling ashamed in the presence of an honorable dog. That man hat avenues open to bun for advancement. His soul is fit for expansion. His brain is some- thing than a dried nut. Ilia heart not turned entirely a thing ,, rubber and valves. When n strange dog greets him be thinks better of himself. Unconsciously he that I mil, I am not so bad after all m I might be. You can't fool a dog, and a dog is no hypocrite. Therefore I have good ill me which he The fellow is n little surprised at him- self a little flattered, if a noble dog him marked becomes almost If several dogs should display great preference and for bis person would soon unendurable to society quite vain for association with men. Contrariwise, should don bark at him generally or should one him be would not feel himself good enough to ate with snakes, but would forth- BETHEL BANKING AND TRUST CO. St bethel, w. c At the close of June 1906. RESOURCES. 24,326.82 631.12 Loans and discounts Overdrafts Furniture Fixtures Due from Banks and Bankers I Cash items Gold coin. Silver National bank and other U. S. notes Total LIABILITIES. Capital stock 5,300.00 Surplus fund Undivided profits 1,174.30 Bills Payable Time certificates of deposit 2.309.50 Deposits subj. to check 32,799.21 checks out- standing 72.67 Certified Checks Total 48,383.78 ate of Null, a. t f named H. Taylor Cashier Subscribed and sworn to be- ore me, this 22nd day of April 1906- Sum. A. Votary Public ROUT. J. It. BUNTING, M. O. Directors Announcement Building and Loan. board of of The Building and Loan held tie monthly meeting Tuesday The report of the secretary treasurer the in very A I are loaned do goo and lo a Hue In, The decided to new of stock later with get locked up as a of rabies, and if he had any at large they would at once insist upon the to death II. Carr, of has ii ii two deep webs for K. the ice plant. here he would be to talk with a y veils. His id Is Look d th. to Him. A well known author, who was re- exploring a remote part of the east end of London, found him- self beset by the pangs of hunger. Watering a small restaurant of somewhat doubtful aspect, he or- a minion chop. The waiter after a long delay returned bearing a plate on which reposed a dub of mashed potatoes and a much over- done chop of microscopic and with u remarkably long and slender rib attached. Clapping this down briskly before the author, the waiter started to attend to another customer with- out further i shouted the author, ordered a answered the In i i. peering at it I ii was a k In the i . n . We beg leave to announce that we are Wholesale and Retail, White Lead, Paints, Colors, and Town and Ready Paints. There is no line in the world better than line. It has behind it a reputation for honorable wares and honorable dealingsIf you use the Harrison Paints you need never worry quality. We trust that you will favor us with your orders whenever you want good paint for any Have just a car load and can give you Special Prices. Baker Hart N. C, It is sure to pay you AYDEN DEPARTMENT. M. BLOW, Manager and Authorized Agent -k . c. V. Auk- A agent for Daily and K we take pleasure in receiving sub- and writing receipts for those in arrears. We have a list of all who receive their mail at this We also take orders for For can peaches, apples, corn S, apply to E. E. ft Co. A. J. Mo of has paid Ayden another of those re- cent Hi presence here is highly appreciated, of course When your eyes need attention J. W. Taylor, expert Ayden, is man to do your work if yon want to be pleased. Merchandise carry a lull line of meat, lard and can good. Don't buy before giving me a trial. Frank Lilly Co Miss of a position as cashier in the drug of M. M. Saul. A full line of trunks, valises, tel- grips, satchels, hand and suits cases at J B Smith Bro Mrs. W. J. Hereby and children are visiting up in Beaver Dam. I always keep on hand a line feed stuff at lowest cash prices Such as bay, cotton seed meal brand and ship stuff. Frank Lilly Co. J. R. Turnage left yesterday for Wilson to return home today with his sister. Miss who baa been in the sanitarium there. It la very gratifying to her many friends to learn of the good for- tune cf her recovery. You win Wheeler and son and Singer sewing machine. Prices way way down H. Tripp Bro. next to Early Hotel. Ayden, Miss Charlotte Ricks, of ton, bag been visiting her sister, Mrs. B- S. supply of hay, grain, hulls, cotton seed meal, bran, ship stuff, always on hand, Cannon and Tyson Miss Agnes Dixon came home Sunday afternoon from an extend- ed visit among relatives in the For carpenters tools, grind stones hemp -ope and pulleys, at J. B. Smith Bro. The masquerade at the rink Friday night was a success in every particular. There was a large crowd and every one had a good time. While the en- ti fee was only and yet nearly was the proceeds. The costumes were fine and Miss won the prize for the most unique, a fine pair of skates it can truly be said Miss Nancy put the of shame on the Our slippers must go, th o season U well advanced. The prices now will Interest the most economic buy- Cannon and Tyson. Mrs. Guy Brooks came home Friday from To any who in need of a cook we can it to his interest to see us have bought a solid car load, and expect them to arrive next week. Cannon it Tyson. C. L, Patrick tag been in V. i and paper roofing, with long or short joints and pipe at . B. Smith Hot Nat Tripp J. of Illusion, wore here during last week. Nice new North Car- Herrings at J. It. Smith Bro. W. J. Boyd and J. W. were Greenville Wednesday on business. order to reduce our large took preparatory to we will make prospective buyers ex- low prices. J. B. Smith Bro. Go to E. E. Co's market fresh meats, and fish. Carlo Harris is here from A crockery, glass ware, fancy lamps, and at J B Smith Bro A full supply of Telescopes, Grips, Satchels and Suit at J. B. Smith Bro. We want to make room for other stocks and in order to do so we are offering very cheap in sum- mer goods- We must move them out of the way and have put a price on them that will be sure t get them off Now is the time to get big value for your money. Cannon Tyson. Car load V. Crimped roofing mi lengths to cover residences churches, shelter, stables much cheaper than shingles and very little J. B Smith Bro. Miss Daisy and have been visiting friends in town- Miss Mary Hodges, of is spending a days here with Mrs. W. h Edwards. Wool of is on a visit to Miss Coward. Miss Eliza of t guest of Misses Jamie and is Arab Davis- Misses Maud and Jessie Hodges, of Washington after a pleasant visit at the home of Stancill Hodges, have returned to their hemes. Mi km . Irma and Cannon have been visiting in Kinston. Mrs. T. B Carney and sister, Miss Moore, went to Greenville Mrs. J. T. Smith, Sr. went to Whichard Saturday to present daughter, Mrs. Mason, who quite sick. For a nice present buy a novel- clock at J. W. Taylor's. It is for any occasion. Corn, Oats, Hay Lima always on at J. R. Smith Bro. Mr. Edgar Ballard died at his home Cross last Saturday was buried Sun- day afternoon with Masonic honors by Ayden Lodge of which he was a member, assisted by brethren from the Greenville, Norfolk lodges. A good number of Masons and a very large crowd were present to attest appreciation and esteem for the deceased. Mr- was a good Mason, an excellent gentleman a worthy citizen who stood well among all knew him. m sympathies are tendered the be leaved their great Your II you are troubled with your eyes or have a difficulty in obtain- suitable glasses, it matters not how difficult your case, call on J. W. Taylor, an expert Ayden, N. C, who hue live years experience with some of the most cases, lie never fails to give satisfaction or their money refunded. Over live hundred of Pitt Greene and best people to to his honesty ability. him your eye work if you want fOB huge new single story brick stores located on East Avenue ii the Town of den tenant possession A least 15th. J. Smith TOWN MATTERS. i Levy Some Changes in the Ordinances. Tim- of Dirt seven members being pie.-e l.-nil In business or regard ii t hi visit t certain towns in fl information as to public improve- I The was the tax levy. The finance com- the for aggregate levy of on each valuation o and 3.45 on each poll. Hooker tin tax too moved that total levy be also concurring in the lax idea. A rt was opposed lo ,. Alderman Hooker's motion wan withdrawn and the of the committee was adopted. The levy as m de is for general purposes, cents of graded school--, for interest on fur interest on school bonus, the poll i.; three times as much etch instance. The next business the ordinances. Only a few changes were suggested, two of these, Sunday observance dogs, provoked discussion. The ordinance committee mend a change in the closing so that it would not apply to drug stores, leaving them open to sell any of their wares on Sundays. met with and was not adopted. The change suggested the dog ordinance was levying a tax of on male dogs and on dogs, a badge to be that the tax bud been any dog appealing on the streets without such badge to he pounded and after three days destroyed unless the owner claims the dog the required tax and costs. Spain it made unlawful dogs to come on the street unless muzzled, a motion was made to that effect and lost, and the recommendation of the committee was adopted. The market house ordinance was amended so as to prohibit solicit- trade outside of stalls. The tire ordinance was amended to a monthly inspection of the lire apparatus and written report made to the board as to its condition. A committee was appointed lo investigate make recommend- to of contemplated sewerage system. License was to Henry to conduct a restaurant. A few led over from the regular meeting wore allowed. W. E HOOKS. J- BOYD- HOOKS BOYD. General Insurance and Merchandise Broken. AYDEN, We wish to that we have associated our selves together for the purpose of conducting a gen- Insurance and Merchandise Brokerage in the Town of Ayden and Vicinity. We will represent none but the most reputable concerns, and any part of your business you may see fit to Lyerly Murderers Taken by Mob from Jail. N A mob of three determined men shortly before eleven o'clock tonight forcibly Jinan county jail at d therefrom u six neg- favor us with we will thank for and feel j . . . the AND Phone CARRIED IN STOCK AT ALL TIMES THE OF OF AYDEN N. At the of business June 18th, RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts, Overdrafts Secured Furniture BO Due from Hanks, Cash Gold Coin, Silver Coin, National Bank notes other U. LIABILITIES. Capita stock paid in, f Surplus fund 8,700.00 Undivided less Dividends unpaid . 222.00 to check, 87,842.36 Cashier's Total. f STATE OF NORTH H COUNTY OF PITT, I, It. Cashier of the hank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the of my and be- J. R. Cashier. and sworn to me, 22nd 1900. HODGES, Public R. SMITH, JOSEPH K. C. Directors OP. I have taken up one black shoal, weight about pounds, no earmarks, Owner can get by paying charge Tucker. R, F. No. Greenville. N. C. Dr. Joseph Dixon, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Ayden, N. C. LITTLE FOB HOUSE N. Aug. 1900. To of county. We the voters if township, u lo again present to you as a candidate the Mr. J. Ii. Little as a north ride of Hie river man. His is hero with us and he is mm n of lime after Hie- Wt led l lull he is much of side man as any mail now living this side of lie has served the county twice a legislator and we his j line qualifies to fill the place lief re, a ill side the ask be be again nominated on the mi I tin- Deni of . i Wilson Henry A. T. U Moore, B. l. S. P. n. W, i Perry, J. R. Henry El wards. TOO MANY GOOD BYES. And the Train Would Not Wait for Them. There was a mad old colored woman at the depot just after the train pulled out Monday evening, as she wobbled her fat self off she was saying if she did git fool slop tell nigger town by git I hope she'll Kit time, This ebullition of wrath was at the old lady's daughter The latter bad gone to the depot with the intention to go away, and there she was in best dike feathers and mixed colors, a conglomeration of pot plants ready depart in line style. Ii, Keeping with peculiar fad among the colored people when one of their number starts on such a was usual hundred or more gathered lo see train rolled in the nub-bub of stalled. had got half around the crowd the had pulled inn and gone, there stood the still good bye. Her was a loot thick when she saw the dis appear around the depot. me my time tint gild was the I a.-1 mutt the old woman as she passed out hearing. The State Care for Its I mane. I in i, i.- for the care of the State's insane have been material but still there is not sufficient room for the accumulation as all who should be the Slate Hospitals. In counties who should by all means be one of these institutions are kept in jail because of the hick of room. In- has shown that the State Hospitals for the insane are crowded, not because people able to pay kept there to ion of others, but because of insane has increased more rapidly thin the provided for Whatever else the next does it should appropriate sufficient money accommodations at the State hos- as to room every indigent insane person in North and to spare. is not light that some people who should lie the Suite are deprived care they should have a lack of room. Mate is wealthy enough lo cue for its unfortunates as should be cared for. Of course, increase facilities will cost money, but that is the thing. The question at issue is one that is above a mere question of dollars and ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Mr. Jefferson, of Farmville, in Hit of Temporary Insanity, Slashes Mis Throat. People who returned to city from Seven this report attempted suicide a Mr. ,. section, Pitt county, The I at self-destruction river do by while i a stale of temporary Insanity. slashed his throat j severely, the efforts of physicians saved the life of i man and he nils doing I well today. He was a guest hotel and made attempt on his life at the hotel is years Free Press, An Editor to Marry. We have received reading as follows, It. invite yon to be at in linage daughter Mayan- to Mi. William James Thursday hundred and at loin o'clock AI home near Dover, N. Ai home September first, Vies, N. Mr. is editor of the County Standard published at Snow Hill. and and J supposed to be the in that were the victims The lining Lee, Leila m fl not and lat- lied M off lo mob sun- down. ii promptly the i-i wed and with prominent United Senator judge Lug who was ho ding the special term i-i the and Solicitor II on the steps and the crowd which that time number- ed two There were howls and cat calls Horn the mob J out fur a time there was no move mob lack, d a leader. to mob, men slipped through the crowd and were jail with hammers They were discovered and arrested, mob Continued yelling but there was still no concerted move. About H o'clock Mayor called upon the local military com- Rowan Rules, for aid. They assembled quickly were supplied only with blank es, having orders to shoot to Firemen of Charlotte railway was Shot in the stomach, said to have been bred by a member of mob. He was fatally wounded. Will a was seriously shut at about same time. Both ire said lo have been dental, occasioned by shots bred by members of the mob with the Intention of frightening citizens. At o'clock there was a stir the was augmented by fully men, came, it is said from Whitney, where the Whit- Reduction Company is oping the power. It was soon that u of fifty, farming a sort of Hying wedge, made a break for the jail doors, over the officers and an cut ranee, The great outside surged in and in a few mo more leaders emerged from door with their victims. The quietly el northward towards Spencer, but as made ball grounds, at of the town. the were given time to the crime. They refused to deny or con- fess, and were so thoroughly fright M almost o have the power of J wept piteously begged for his Mini at Falkland. An election held at Falk- land on the establishing dispensary then. Mr. R. expects to have his plant operation u or the cold blocks will vote was dispensary to rolling out. against. Terrible t s. e .,. Sp in, Aug. i i d; i i-i The n ii Mom i idea and Fl ion with on board, was i . I -land. hundred migrants, most II and Spaniards, were drowned. The of the steamer committed suicide. Carriers Taking Vacation. J, It. Anderson B V. n , cur- route No. Ward, carrier of route N. a vacation and have i i gone to Norfolk. J. R. Allen is on No. and on No.

THE EASTERN AND J. Entered Id the post office t Greenville, N. C, at second clan matter, Advertising made upon application. A correspondent at every office in Fill counties NORTH CAROLINA r AUGUST , WHISKEY. The Kinston Free Press is so in the elM of newspapers that not publish whiskey id In speaking of the mutter that some excellent reasons tor it position. It m .- doubt not that a large number of tapers could be added. The not nor never will publish key advertisement, or any ts that it deems calculated t injure the the value of ad- and its efficiency in putting an idea b the ii arr the ad I the lion and pier. with . the i not a in our columns It to us in a whiskey the p Usher t do i bis r do what it port tn via curry tis. in the u he think carrying the int.- the home no damage bed or he is willing place the horn secondary to the appetites of Its head or some member i be prop. . . of the vain- of no will not permit the he values ho to invade with an advertisement by is likely the n w other is hot ti Thaw or any other iceberg. The local candidate who fails to bustle this week need not trouble much to so next week Greenville ought to be the motto of every citizen of the town. There are still a good many Republicans who fear that Mr. will rock the b at. U hen the news is wafted wide that a man has been drowned in the Tan mu i canal, we shall be- gin to believe there is something TOO MUCH f everybody in this land would as as some do. h wonderful harvest there would in-all the year round In almost In and one tune enough almost double the ac- energy if it all COD How can i- content to around every day and do u is something people can never Scotland Neck Com What pussies u . is how mi referred can to live keep s while some folks who work from twelve to en hours day find it hard and tongue have yet learn oil tin- of living on doing expected that Salisbury was going to keep figuring at the head line until something happened. denied it easy enough that he was dealing in futures, but lit was with the Democrats should urge their Republican friends to promptly forward subscriptions to the Congressional committee, as it will prevent them spending the money in the local political tit id it is most needed. Dr. A ton of re a cl mi lire Et do. I.-. are for bird.- in i cap . The liver flies. I Ii m. of the Io -.- I .- Hid In- i e State Ex cu committee In Raleigh night and unanimous re-elected Senator K. Sim- is chairman of the cm I-. dollar contribution to cam fund was no larger than that by other folks, hut a great deal more las said out it that the reporter did tell whether the dollar was hi silver or with full date and it pots Greenville at a for the lax rate here to b.- higher than in mot of the neighboring towns. Tin aldermen Will yet realize the i have made to i. take to con a by direct taxation, w. very much fear their action hinder rather than aid the r of the town. Several business men of tho tow u have spoken words f of the agitation The Re- been making for a eh of commerce. That is what the agitation is for, to get the Interested, and when I hey begin talking you may look out for something to happen So we predict an organization of the men is a thing of the near fill in exactly fair in should give hard nuts to it ii.-. not Judge Shaw lie him to h Unit special term in Ali- son c to try tho alleged of Johnston. Now ho has him down to or anal re their is dim and unpleasant work to do is a man ho shin and there is nothing of the p him, still it does not. just that he called on to do all the work. Greensboro d. Thou may be but down this way We are very glad that Judge Shaw is coming to hold the special term of court. Ho tho kind of judge needed for the In hand. ere no whatever for the mob lynching three of the charged the murder. It was an n law and Governor order i-d a in of to try he case, that curt already with Judge B. K. Long presiding, the grand jury hail cu- turned a true bill against tho ml the law was being cur- out as fast as possible. Not- withstanding ties tho mob over- tapped the law, broke in tho No town in the state can envy jail, took throe of the her present condition and brutally lynched them, thus arising from the lynching. adding another blot on tho Labor are guilty of many fool t lings, but of tho most nonsensical recently curred hi Montana. A of the union refused to pay his Tho union demanded that owners of the plant in which man worked discharge him and because this demand ed operatives engaged in t trike work and to walking around doing nothing because one member would not pay his dues. Prom tho of doings of the most of them, especially our rear secretary, their time on to and from Panama on the govern- ships where everything is famished free by the taxpayers. This makes the water fly, if not the din. and is cheaper than lug on shore. Tom Watson has returned to the Democratic fold and is at rot -is are. With the successfully forcing re- on an unwilling congress, here is no for a third i here are t of Tom In every state who have come o the same con- has, that it is the duty of all reformers to array themselves under the democrat- banner and aid in the defeat party whose only slogan is and pass the in the sun I Mi ., a Tin j then s I. mil- of the richest f foods e are mixed other f, such u- millet corn. B arc too I . but power of nourishment j great that a small quantity of th. in has a must i t. Two years ago the Brazilian govern- stopped the exportation, afraid that the in the riven would suffer by being deprived fly food. Hut the prohibition been removed. Formerly dead flies sold at cents a pound, hut the demand has grown and the ply so lessened that cents a pound is nun . Splitting With Air. The fores.- of air is employed in n very way the North Carolina company. On u sloping hill- tide. of granite which no plane-, hut splits read- in any direction started, a . . i . .- about eight i and the bottom is en- hi i pi ling h of A ell- of pow- i- lire in . . . which start I. . . ; or cleavage, Jig in size are ex- the cleavage has ex- a rad .; of a I mired feet. Then a pipe is int. tIn- bore, and air I . in under a pressure of from eighty to u hundred pounds. The of sir extends the until it out at the o n the slope of the hill. horizontal sheet of granite several acres in extent may thus he rated HERE'S Copyright 1906 t. Chicago The Sew York Republicans dependent upon what the Democrats do, before upon a candidate for govern- i if the nominate the Republicans will nominate Mr if the U. split or nominate a weak candidate, the people will up one of their The therefore is on the of the Democrats for de- cent nomination by both parties and no they will be equal to the occasion. Lost Check favor f. ks i i mi. . i. ere .-1 r C , , on Greenville Tin i On., A i i ant to f t is it has . a t Otto eh, M. here several Mr. is an exp -n inner and -c i n i . His work n II . Write or apply to G. S. s, No Opportunity. thing Ilka about is she has he tense of A man never in- to tell ii juke to get her to laugh at she exhibit of the prettiest dimple in the world when she aid. Comfort In Thai. Jimmy Ain't vaccination healed up yet Don't feel The doctor told mum I mustn't take n hath till it's all healed n. H. of i-i two ii ii-i tee plait, r. lie would lie hi Wild a y Hi- III. Id 1- Don't sail this limn to Kn 90th, It order special in lulu s mid d heave a in. Green- Villa Kiel , leave Hint. i A C., .-J- yourself a Coat and Trousers of Coat single or do breasted, Trousers with a Straw Hat, and you nave the acme of coolness. and our go Into the building of Every Serge Suit we Sell. about your having the best in the market. This a sPlendid store to tie to for clothes, for are always faithful and honest. Frank Wilson, THE KING CLOTHIER. Pulley Bowen THE HOME OF WOMAN'S FASHIONS. There was i. ts a mi-i Smith Huh ii he r In in . Tho . I follow r ;. . id in . the j . was mi y to . it r to d ho We will inaugurate Our Spring Season by putting on display the newest ideas to be shown in SILKS WHITE GOODS I We have no trash or Special Sale stuff but I we will have the latest and best things that were obtainable in the American markets and we cordially invite the Ladies that are A desirous seeing the NEWEST IN SILKS AND WHITE GOODS to call at our establishment and feast the eyes. Very truly yours. PULLEY St BOWEN It is sure to pay you NOBLES Barbe Shop. Next I- and not work fr -4 Ask your friends to go on your Bond when you can get it furnished at a small cos We can sign Judicial Bonds for Guardians, Administrators etc. In FIVE Cosmetics A Specialty, after you apply Any Bond to be filed In the Court issued at once and Cal on or write d U- and. GUARANTY CO Baltimore Md. i remain, H. A. WHITE, General Agent, or S J NOBLES H W WHEDBEE, WIN This it is in charge of F. C. NYE, who is authorized to rep- Reflector in and territory Misses Mm. spent and K The He . he pines at the one j An idle 1- for as us is i- it ha with take in.- keep them i- Mi-. field Sam . W. Mn,. -II.- We i price. U. ha- vi W- home i-i It G to Cox A b Son's in Mr. Hi. their in Cr- ml. Allot, 1.1. nil Co J. ADetroit, Mica., If you wain to Mack at No pa I . Hi Co., i-e J. P. Ville l i . For I'm 1.- . is dollar an t heavens. i.- -i so v f Bank of of II s here and let . id pay you . let us in if went to iris ever Co. to Cox- I few cot- . ire off- very low Greenville, lives here, . . come t. ,. B. T. Wood Hi u VI-II in at urn Hi. 1-11 I. Hardy have III I lit died at ., . mid was . . fur Hi burying of shoes very Barbel j lined from or tie , Co. . . -.-ii day. It it good Barber a lot, Co rubbers go to C A. fail A V He I.- t- Straws toil blow, just n .- It, tier it W. J. Boyd, of after- , way the wind t on of d out from Hi Co's. nm little sou, Ham H. ,. s yellow P H Ki lie and A. G. Cox in e Tuesday, A. W, Cu. are clean- . nil. cheap. 1.50 1.25 ., ,. 2.25 ,, 3.00 . All qualities Good rainy weather. Rev. R. Carroll, is visiting and here. will preach at the Baptist tonight. Contractors of wood and brick Bee is for lowest prices. attention given. J. K. Cooper, W. S. Nobles. -42 cents 1.60 1.76 2.19 at this Miss Lillian Campbell, of W is Misses Mimic and Cox this Sh- school here and her many glad see tier Joshua Gold Point Sunday remedy. A Cm Mineral Water. Kidney trouble, Liver com- plaint, Female etc. For sale at the drug st B. T. Cox, and Inspector Barber ban been here this week after mail service. K K. Cox and Mis n- Cox spent in Green- ville. A car load of received at Harrington, Co., C. T. Cox and Mis- Lama Cox at Sunday. left for a visit 1.1 several days to 111- at Fremont. A large of ad grade- has just the large-tore A. and Co. the summer will need good traveling mink. See them bargains. cm Mrs. H. VI. spent Tues- day with Miss Kate Chapman. E. F. Tucker Mrs. Sarah Taylor to Saratoga and returned Monday. Minn ford, of Ayden, was visiting Sunday. A nice of at Barbel Co's. Miss ha- been visiting relatives here pat-t week. B. G. went to and returned Tuesday. G. H. Elli-, Greenville, came don K. h to Greenville Tuesday. line of groceries ways on hand Co. Some of our farmers are finish- up this week- ii to ripen very rapidly. For bay, corn and oats go Harrington, Barber Co. K. from Kin- Monday. Some our young people are to wit savings in the bank. in The of saving formed implements of all at Hailing, Barber Co. youth will help them be lode pendent in niter years. It is gratifying see the steady in our little to officers are continually adding improve- The recent work on the has put them In the be-it condition th it they been In for several Ours are a abiding , so much M ii-n n 1- a rare tor tn be made. However, Policeman C. is the alert and at all time looking after the interests of the town. We saw h arrest a do the other day. have beet. informed whether the formality a trial g. through with or nut, hut line thing we do there is one lees and the liven of people. If in were dealt with the same way we We will admit that advertising repays its oust to any business. But after all the itself and its quality for less money than it can be had elsewhere, is the best scheme we have found yet. However it is being demon- to us by mail orders we are constantly receiving from STATEMENT. from tit, h r. Sin Edgar I, I.- K A Ti W it J Harrington H v U- H C Hi on List of claims audited and lowed by the Board of Aldermen the town of Greenville from July to June, T- Am r Qr-in vile Booking r in I .-it .- n K mi Tm-i C note an I in Mrs M G AC I W B Baker Hut Hone Raleigh H L On- ST Wane White em-1 T. Will Full V From 111-i y Fund lira- H. Rick Co I IT 8.0 . c max No. To w i M., S Lydia . and M dim . ticket No. To m 1-- Masonic Turn Am No. No. iN Interest in H. i.-i No. To whom issued. J S Smith Silas Donaldson JO Cl T K Honker o T E Hooker Silas FM Hard Clark J L. SMALLPOX. No. To whom Mug e CL Wilkinson T E Hooker A On. May J E T E Hooker Co H L j on School wait . II H L Car. H L Can F V. Wu . P- 29- u ., H L C u --ii-t. HT No. To H L . I To no 7.1 -VIII . 1264 a I.-. 6.1 Greenville's greatest Dealers. Quality, Originality, Price, we sell tor or on easy terms You will find a complete line at all times We are sole agents for Enameled Beds. to Framed to . BIG CUT ON AU GOOD AC-1 IMPORTANCE TO O The of piano doe to In and dry r- more or and Io of motion is in In extreme damp i I piano actions one very t and unresponsive. time TO MAKE FALL GOODS. We are now selling our ladies oxfords, figured lawns, laces and embroideries at and light B. C J . B. no M H the no; piano is tuned tin. notion is i looked after I r reason that H the n does not come in under of Tuning two and distinct g branches learning. The inning At is theoretically in I- New con- while action and can in- perfected at This rum is very haul piano iii . V came here direct from factory is an expert actions. He will remain lure days Owners will do justice to their pianos to have him examine their instruments But one half of regular price lie charged to owners our make Mr Ulrich's work is fully teed or money will be refunded upon making complaint. Hy all in-- phone the to have your piano examined, you owe U to your instrument, especial- after this continual sped of fair weeks rain and dampness. Very sincerely yours. O. The price on all Dry Goods and Notions will be marked down low. County Superior Court Bast Carolina Railway Vs T. W a White a and Shelly Swain guardian of Whitehurst, who is a defendant in the above cause, will lake that a special proceeding, en- titled as shove, has Superior court of Pitt county. A new of the famous pin just in a Reflector Book FREE Pitt county, in which the said defendant interest. the said defendant wilt further take . that lie is required to appear at the office of the of Superior court Of said on Friday the 31st of August in the town of Greenville, and answer or to the petition pie of a distance, who have said proceeding, or v , . the plaintiff will apply to tho court for our stock and made he relief therein demanded, . D. MOORE, Last Carolina Supply Co. To sufferers of Kidney, Liver or Bladder Other maim , say buy a bottle and L before the Clerk, to c a cure will refund of way for the plaintiff's railway across a tract of land in 3.00 Shoes at 2.50 2.50 Shoes at figured at figured Lawn at 1-2 cent Percale at A. F. C. hams at Jas F your say a full size free bottle of and if it you. then use SOL until This advertisement entitles you to a bottle SOL at DRUG STORE. Only a limited number of bottles given away. miss this op to test SOL. Save the Worry The hot weather brings you without adding to it by worrying war what to by for n-t, dinner or supper. With inch n stock f Groceries, Canned Goods, Package Goods, Pickles, Butter Cheese, Coffee, Tea, Candies, Fruits, as I carry, tho and buy in; are easy and the all It will take p argument to yon of this if you visit and sea l You can me one dour North of Stanford's. J. B Neat Job Printing Our specialty Reflector Job Printing Office nm

InventorY Absolute Surrender of All Summer Goods Now Under Our Roof. All Question of Former Price, Values, Cost or the like Completely There are Sales of Some Kind, Somewhere every day of the week. Sift the best of them and you will fail to find one that will come within speaking distance of the one that will commence here ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 10th, 1906 All Greenville looks to Stores. C. T. has always been recognized as an aggressive meeting any and all emergencies, hard tasks and strong propositions, fairly and squarely in the face. To get clear of this stock, no matter what the sacrifice. That is extremely strong store talk, designedly so. We urge you to come here Friday and verify it. Sales of every sort never held out such money saving inducements. THE MOST FORCEFUL WORDS WOULD NOT EXAGGERATE. French Dress Ginghams Old Figure yards to each customer. styles to select from. New figure 1-2 Embroideries. Old Figure New figure Colored Lawn Old figure He New figure Ladies Vests Old figure New figure Necessity Knows No Law. Ways Different We inaugurate this final disposal timely dry goods, clothing. hats, furniture, car- pets, etc. just in the best season. Provide now for family while this involuntary onslaught of private property is being dispatched. The minded who have profited by our past sales will be here in full force. You never have and never will be disappointed at Mens Wools Suits Old figure New styles. New figure White Homespun. Old figure New figure Ladies Black Hose Old figure New figure Boys Suits, All Sizes Old figure New figure Saturday And Monday. -H Boys Suits All Sizes Old figure New figure Old figure New Mens Pat Leather Shoes Old figure New figure At These Absurd Prices We Are Go- to Limit to Days Only This gives you ample time to gather together a new suit for the father brother and son, a new dress for the mother, sister or daughter, a roll new matting, a bed stead, shoes perhaps. You arc bound to need something in our line. Do The Work of j Sore That You Get Your Share Friday. This business has been built by unusual efforts that have been made and the unusual service that it has rendered along with the rare values thus given Hundreds of values that will find no rival outside will be shown and proven ti you when you arrive Friday the first day we operate. i O M V in n g Store That I I I I . I . Greenville Livery W. R. PARKER Transfer WILL SOON HAVE CHURCH. NEW Christi an Scientists to Erect Fine Edifice. Have Been Drawn Building of the First Church of Christ, and New York Architect Will Supervise the be Situated at Tenth and Work Will Shortly Commence Wilmington i to be further adorned in the building line by a new which is to . erected by the First ill Christ, Scientist, of this Plans for the edifice have already been drawn the contract in thin been given out Messrs. Hum ft of York City, and a member of hi in will arrive in mi nylon to for the The lit it to be about Tea lb and Market where property was id with end in view through the real estate agency of M. C. Co., but whether the church will be erected on the corner or not baa not yet been ruined upon. It erected the corner it will be I be , southeast corner, but if not it only be a distance away, position the side of Market, of Tend street. At present the handsome quarters in the O but . were only obtained as it has long been, the m the of to possess an edifice of their own Now the I u expected t in. Ha the will a some one and will likely t- o. . It will he finely substantially The work of erecting it will u dune under the of a representative Messrs. Hunt Hunt, and the w k of I can down the build- i. now site will begin The of these have been given to vacate. vi patch, Tuesday July Slat. Friend, This Is Worth Reading Suppose You Stop and Sec Isn't it Wonderful Greensboro. N. C. March 1903. Mrs Joe take pleas- in stating your Remedy has entirely cured our little girl of a very bad case i which covered a great part of her body, She had eczema from the time she was three weeks old, until she was six years old. She is now perfectly well and I feel that I cannot speak too highly of it has not had a symptom of it for six years. Respectfully, J. VS. COBB. i To Publishers and Printers We have an entirely new on which patents are pending, whereby we can reface old Brass Col- and Head Rules, pt. and thicker, and make them fully as good as now and without any unsightly knobs or feet on the hot- torn. i PRICES Column and Head regular length . L. S m-H Head Ruled i. and per A refaced full will be cheerfully cent on application. Printers Co Manufactures of True and High Grade Miter N. Ninth Street. Philadelphia. P Marriage License. of Deeds R. Williams issued licenses to the following without notice. N. Steamboat Service. Steamer L. leaves Washington daily at a. for Greenville; leaves Greenville daily at m. for Connecting at Washington with Norfolk Southern Railroad for Norfolk, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Bobbin and all other North. Connects a Norfolk with all points West. Shippers should order their freight via Norfolk, care Norfolk Southern R. R. bailing hours subject to change Mens Sum. Undershirts Old figure ow Window Shades Old figure New figure Ladies Pat Tip Shoes Old figure New figure c i since last report. WHITE. . i J. J. CHERRY, Agent, Green- ville, N. C. B. O. General T. and A X V,,., W. H. M K v p Q M Win. and L t- tie. the torpid liver, the digestive organ, the bowels, and are as an ;. medicine, In malarial districts their virtues lire v, recognized, as they properties in freeing the system from that poison. coated. E -e No Substitute Not Quite you can get a j driver or at Br lacking. Have a tool box he prepared for Our line of tools la and will see that your tool box not lack a single useful curse You get Harness, MIllS. of DEALER IN HEALER AM KILN-DRIED Can furnish nice horses and cars r for l boarded by the day. week . or t. L JOHNSON, Tile Setter. Plans and estimate. Cotton of AND on application. All Bagging, Bag. . .- work guaranteed Turn key job Correspondence and Greenville C. when over desired Groceries And Provisions Cotton Bagging and always on hand kept con- in stock. Country Produce Bought and Sold i D. W. North Carolina. Is The ha pro that the moon has n . re, life In . e no who have a hard h ii--. Ills, and dice, Torpid General . ii if i oral and the aged. It Induces sound sleep, J. Wooten- Price only NOTICE Having made to the Nelson Truck and also to sell same a will he pleased to in need of same. Apply J. A. N. hi STATEMENT OF TOWN FINANCES. Continued from yesterday List of audited and lowed by the Board of of the town Greenville from July 1905 to June, 1906. CLERK AND J T Q A Clark MS W H Smith G A Clark W H G A Clark W H Smith G A W H No. To who issued. J C Lamer Fleming F M Wooten J C J C A H W A Bowen J R Move Cl J C J C Tyson Leonidas Fleming F M F Wooten J C Tyson J C Lanier u Fleming F M Wooten J C F M Wooten J C Tyson J C A H Taft J R Fleming W A Bowen Tyson H L Carr Leonidas Fleming F M Wooten F M Wooten Tyson Leonidas Fleming J C FM Wooten Tyson Fleming J C J R Cubs F M Wooten C Tyson Leonidas Fleming J R J C Lanier A H Taft J Tyson J C J R Leonidas Fleming F M Wooten J C Tyson A H Leonidas Fleming w A Bowen J c F M Wooten J Tyson A U Taft CS Curr J B Move T I looker W A Bowen Oil 1868 on T E Hooker Co II L Carr H L Carr FIRE DEPARTMENT AND INSPECTION II A nit . CO CO CO Ml 2.00 STREETS No. To whom issued. H L Carr ST White Fred Car L H Pender W R Parker H L Baker Hut Fred W R Parker H L Carr Fred H L Carr W R Parker J F H L Car Fred Ain't CO H. A. JOHN A RICKS Ricks. No. To issued. Fabric Fire He Co. K in in John Eureka Fire Co. no T Goodwin R Hyman On Ferd J B Cherry and C Fred R Hyman Ferd R Hyman t and T. Co. , Hose R Hyman R Hyman R Hyman HEADQUARTERS FOR MM H L Carr V Co Hart H L Can H L Carr Fred Fred H L Carr Louie Allen Elks Henry Allen Zeb Bill Ed Dave Lam John Allen Marshall Elks Fred V. Co. road f STATIONERY, AND PUNTING. Ni. To whom issued. D J J Envelopes D J H L Can, Envelopes Whichard Whichard Having consolidated the two stocks of H. A. and John A. is one store we are prepared to furnish our customers anything needed in Dry goods and groceries We win carry an up-to-date line Hats, Shoes, dress goods, Notions, In Groceries we will have at all times a full line of the very best goods, not only the staples like Meat, Flour, Sugar, coffee, but all kinds of canned goods, the finest brands We can supply anything you need to wear or to eat, and pay highest prices COUNTRY PRODUCE. Quality, and prices of our goods will please you. No. To whom issued. J T Smith G A Clark W H G A W H 1,504.00 W B H L Can Fred Carr Dave Fred Fred Dave Bullock H L Carr James Haskins Fred Fred Nelson Chas Cobb II 11411.16 HOUSES AND No. To whom issued. Albert Williams Cherry Co Mooring Will Gray Albert V J B Cherry Co. H L ii r ill Albeit Williams Fleming and Mooring H L Carr C Q Starkey I Co Albert j BE Co j J B Cherry Co. Albert Williams CG Starkey No. 1915 AND LIGHT. To whom issued. light Com. ii ii . GREENVILLE, N. C. for water No. whom issued. Water ft light 840.78 Water Com. 684.28 Frank B E Patrick and Co. Smith G A W H R Hyman G A Clark W H K Mil in J T Smith O A dark -v. H J T G A Clark W U crank Wilson Ed Harris T Smith -J w ll O A Clark W U H L Carr Albert Will mint. C G Wilson Williams Fleming and Mooring C G 2nd J Baud 001218 Albert Williams 001238 Sam Cherry J Baud J G David Bullock C G H L C David Bullock C G Starkey H L Carr F M David Bullock Fleming Mooring J B J O DO Si Machinery and Supply Co. L H Pender ii L Carr Co FEEDING PRISONERS, HOUSE, AND MARKET HOUSE. No. To whom issued. Harriet Hopkins Smith ; J C Harriet Hopkins Hopkins Harriet Hopkins J T Smith H L Carr Harriet Hopkins Harriet II OIL No. To whom issued, Oil Co. Standard Oil Co. 13.05 ELECTION. No To whom issued. D S Spain G K Cherry KM Starkey Continued IKE MOB OF 1848. Dramatic Climax That th Kin of Prussia. When the of 1818 broke out in Prussia the king, Fred- William IV., issued many They denounced those who protested the old state of and urged n as of miscreants, most- and informed that lie would never grant a constitution. The actual fighting, however, when for days his troops took bar after barrier, only to be ed after each as resolutely half a block further down the street, changed his attitude, and he an- concessions, The troops were sent from the city. When the soldiers had marched away from all parts of the city sol- .-ii and processions moved toward the royal palace. They es- i. of . fallen in battle. The bodies of the slain borne aloft on litters, their wounds uncovered, their heads wreathed with laurels and So the procession marched into the inner courtyard f the palace. The litters were placed in rows on the courtyard floor, and around them the multitude of men with pallid faces, begrimed with powder, smoke and blood, many them the weapons with which had fought during the and between women and children bemoaned their dead. The king loudly called for. appeared in an open gallery, and dejected, by nil side the weeping queen. the multitude shouted. Ami tin- king . i .- hat lo the V. . . .,. vi.among the multitude intoned tho old hymn, in which all joined. The chorus finished, the king withdrew, the corpses lift- ed again and lite procession moved in grim solemnity. It was a terrible h t tho ii, i a ed answer to address, in which the fighters had do as n band miscreants. Had been such among them Frederick William IV. would hard- have survived that when he stood them and de- Come In and examine my CORN PLANTERS, GUANO SOWERS, DISC HARROWS, SMOOTHING HARROWS, ONE AND TWO HORSE STEEL PLOWS, WIRE FENCE FOR FARM OR GARDEN AND WASH- DIG MACHINES. Yours to serve, H. L. The Hardware Man. Knowing IS HALF OF IT. i i v i v cu Same It to baying w at . where to bay, and what you are going to con is In. price will cony inn in my that towing is the M COTTON SEED. MEAL AND HULLS Oats Bran, Ship Stun, Lime and Groceries. W Hue it will to . in crest t. F. V- JOHNSTON- i L Gold Cut ii only discolored may cleaned by neat lag it a soft brush dipped calcined magnesia it's earth. If badly spotted sac fill blotched be by carefully brushing with n dipped n a warm solution of dram to one- half water then in clean warm water. If tho braid is of t for and fresh from the field of with guns still in their hands. at that moment their cry was not to tho nor with but Mi-ii. my Carl Sch in m Magazine. poor quality all attempts l-7 S. M. SCHULTZ Wholesale furniture Denier, paid Cotton Turkeys. Egg, Bed tends, Mattresses, Suits, Hi- Carriages, suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes. and Gall Key Henry George Ctn- Cherries, Applet- at clean- Pine .-. Jelly, will only make its appearance worse. on Wall Paper. To remove grease spots Iron wall paper or material a cap- ital plan is to mix earth to paste the rather thick with and tho paste dry for or . When dry brush oft ant. should i ll i. all the . i a Flour Sou; Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil, Seed and Hulls, Gar den Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Nuts Pried Apples. Prunes, Currents, and Ware, Tin and Wart, Cakes and Crackers, Mao Best Butter, New Sewing Machines and nu- other Quality and quantity. Cheap cash. Come M. SCHULTZ

CONDENSED STORIES. Wm Celebrated Statesman Treated to Famous mm sometimes jut like other men in eyes of One day the celebrated Ed- ward was riding along a in Manx At a bright and pretty girl got the ears took the vacant scat by his He entered into conversation ODES THE DOG REASON I .- U . I h and ion with by her When the train was entering ton he I w said bland- I to k. who ii i- in you have lien Authentic Seem to War- rant That Conclusion. A dog I owned suffered a great deal with indigestion. The in- diet would bring these attacks, and as they occurred very frequently had of medicine always on hand and kept it a shelf in his kennel. The seemed to acquired a comprehension as to the relief bringing quality of that little. he was ill and food was before him he would Kent it, walk without touching it, then turn to the and, gazing at the bottle, indicate plainly bi want. He took the medicine the slightest which is mt. r exceptional, a.- any one who r tried to dose a dog will agree. This dog when let out would never disturb anything in the try yard, but the moment a stray hi r way into hi yard the I pot the better of him. He catch the unfortunate kill and devour it, leaving only i few feathers a evidence of the fol- lowed. The remnants feather to the dog so as to oil him his wrong doing, and make the cause of the punishment lo From time to time chicken would he I all efforts to locate the guilty were The dog yard .,. but nothing found. be-t broilers were disappear- a rapid rate, and I decided to the do watched. Soon lie was I a in the Kit and the moment the dog had finished his meal he scratched the feathers in a heap and curried with hie teeth to corner of hi yard, where ho buried them. dog had the most embarrassed and expression at the time he I was caught that I ever noticed on the girl, up- u dog. An extra wren punishment turning m was dealt out, and do not know , statesman ii J benignant- if the mortification of being ; i or the did the work, I am Mr. n but the dog front that j The girl stand at him vacant.-. Tho related observations shove He again, for the in order t. thought that his name could something for a set purpose. I be- most animals the unknown to her hail not taken form in his serene mind. The pause became oppressive. H- the girl bethought herself. she desperately live in Mark Twain's Bast. Alter Mark Twain had spoken for hall an hour or more at one of his lectures years ago, says the Boa- ton Record, ho concluded to take a brief rest, and without a word of explanation he Stopped talking am eat down. The audience hardly knew what to do, tome one more bold than the rest got up. strode down the and went out. Home el o and in a minutes I he hall w i empty. i Mr. I u local . who tr to In mean I v reply. I been I the I . I T i lib con riot in f usual i in degree, more or according to mental develop- In the hist case described the dog's instinct led him to catch and kill the chicken, but memory told him that would follow if found out. lie reasoned that by hilling the evidence of his guilt ho would escape punishment for his ac- which he understood to be wrong. The very fact of being able to between right and , and trying to cheek the con- sequence, of the latter shows the of thinking and therefore of reasoning L. in The Steamboat and an If Fulton had in proving to eve. the Hie for , why i take Chip of tho Old . h n for the urn I days . Ills third, u of l, to down to New i . ii his I r. , d i d i lung , i i his train. . can't . a cried city to lie p paten that I and that a revolutionary the history of the whole world might have changed. A critic as laid before tho French emperor his for -team navigation. It might to n I investigated it, but he lo leave the decision to commission of wiseacres, who re- ported that by the aid of steam was mi obvious absurdity. That was two before the bat- of Tr was Had the advice of Fulton at once to building, army ii at aft if all have landed in Eng- land and wrought it- military up British soil instead of at to Trafalgar turn- , ed Ha R. While v,. col oil the Doctor. II up. h to e my re B VI Mrs. S.--- H Mrs. Own Hot is he the was Hi i B in t, r .- that sun-.- far I I to in ti ii. tin- ad a patient an ii mi, with u ten, . hen t I p put on in its e I n i i f pin r, and co I in Ii . en r twice in. i -.- ;. . i I, I i i. re I r plied V I, ; . your Mm I you i . it Bi ii Co, man are so pi i . ; . ; a I.-- can- I to go lo I. Mai ii you are in bed, dear. I . I'm not, ma; I'm on big is l. r G. STORES The . a toe is the only true test. ch- and you will be surprised at then n faultless fit, at the light- they to your g at their handsome shapely a d distinctive style. You no longer fee to your step, that I dead weight, i ha i tired feeling. MB . There is no that can thwart la u pleasure, or irritate her an ill-fitting a Dodd and forget your foot troubles J. R. T, G. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner. and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR VOL No. GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA TUESDAY. AUGUST 1906. NO RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. Adopted by Tribe No. 56.1. R. M. the Great Spirit in his divine power boa seen fit to take from our midst the sister of our be- loved brother, James Hard.-e, there- fore be it 1st. That we bow in humble to the will of Him who has the power to give and take away. Then let us feel that He all well. 2nd. That we extend to Brother and bereaved family our heartfelt sympathy and assure them that the Great Spirit is able to aid them in the hour of distress 3rd. That these resolutions be on our records, a copy be to Brother and they be published in The Reflector. ITEMS. E. A. Cooper O. W Williams, T. T Williams Com. TRIED TO WHIP THE EDITOR. SIX LYNCHERS ARRESTED. Down in county, darkest Arkansas, they do thing up brown, Ben Murdock. An editor call- ed a member of the legislature a and the member went into the office to lick the editor. After a minute's conversation the editor man threw the out the window on to a roof, which was rotten, and the leg- man fell through to a porch below, lighting on a sleeping dog. The dog rose up and bit the man on the arm whereupon the kicked the dog. At this mo- the owner of the dog hearing a commotion, rushed around the very mad. It is not safe to kick an county dog, so the owner of dog kicked the eared the porch into a con- horse trough. About this time the member of the legislature concluded that he a lop-eared idiot and went City Journal. Died. Lyman Edwards, years old a son of Mr. H. C. E l- wards by his marriage, died at the home of hi grandfather, Mr. R. II. near Ayden, where he has made bis home infancy. He was with typhoid lever about ago. Mr. has sympathy of many friends in his bereavement. The of little boy will be brought to Greenville on Saturday train. will be held at the church at a. m., and will be taken from the church to Cherry Hill tery for Large Tobacco warehouses today had the it breaks of any day the new opened, be- pounds being the market, Some who i had d that prices would the list large break saw Hie error if i heir prediction, the contrary prices a ten- to nu-ii even Home y as us and i ere from lo The farmers pleated. Daily Hobbed. Reel;, N. , An list cl the B. Hall at thin by forcing open rear with an taken h nearby yard The Incited in the same building is the heavier loser. All the money in it at lb it tune, taken. Two guns and a pair of shies were taken from the but tho money drawer mis overlooked. Bloodhounds have been lent to with a of tracking the thief or thieves. Farmville, N. C, Aug. 8th. Misses Vivian Parker, Addie Bynum and Lady are some time at Morehead City and Seven Springs. T. H. Smith and wile left today to visit bis relatives in Weldon. Mr. and Mrs J. Thomas and son, Scott, are back with again. Mr. Thomas represents the American Co,, on market bore. Mrs. N. E. Smith has returned home alter several weeks visit to her sou, R. L. Smith, in Green- ville. A. C. Monk has returned from Oxford, N. C. Mrs. S. M. very de- entertained the Wednesday evening. After carrying the electing officers for another j ear, who were the same delicious ices and cake were served. On Friday afternoon at her bus country home, Mrs. W. R. Home entertained complimentary to the Magazine Club. All enjoyed i he afternoon and the fruits and melons which Mr. Home always has during this of the year. Mrs. Home is u most charming hostess and knows how to entertain in the good old Southern style. Miss Carlotta of Km is ting Mrs. J. F. Frank is off for a few days vacation visiting relatives. Josh and Ben Shepherd have returned from Morehead. An impromptu bop was given Wednesday night in hall and much enjoyed by Mies Blanch King, of with Leslie Smith. Miss Carlotta Kin with Rasberry. Miss Rosa Moore, with Roland Lang. Miss Ruth Bynum with Floyd Bryan. Miss Mary Cobb with Walter Ward. Miss Etta Smith Henry Jackson. Miss Jenkins, of Tarboro, with Mr. Carlile, of Tarboro. Alice Newton with Walter Gay. Miss Mabel King with Will Bryan. Mesdames N. W. Askew, Mack D. King. Farmville tobacco market open- ed Tuesday 7th, with quite a nice break considering which the farmers have had to the past month. Prices are good for the quality, and a steady and substantial market is very this season. All the farm- were well pleased with their sales. This we hope to do every time they come, as we have a corps of buyers that give high prices as any, and as strong ware- force to push and help the farmers as can be Eastern market. Farmville ware- has been greatly strength- by addition of R. L. Davis, W, Murphy, J. P. W. L. Starks. firm can will do all their power to get the tip top prices build up a market with the aid of by of the Carolina that will with any. Toe Frank who tried to drown his wife Saturday night by beating throwing bet- in the creek, given a before Justice of the Peace, J. M Monday morning. Not being able to get bonded lie was taken to jail for a rest. Dr. Earl G. Weeks, who graduated in dentistry at Excitement Continues at Salisbury Barn on Lyerly Farm Burned. Salisbury, N. C. Aug. there are no of trouble there are persistent rumors of the organization of a strong parry liberate from the Salisbury jail the three murderers of the Lyerly family. Feeling runs high tonight over early this morning of the barn and two horses on farm of Lyerly who, his wife and two child- were murdered by the lynched The is believed to have been burned by of the men who were lynched. The military still guards the jail and c m rt h ail G it ling guns be fired a mob should it attempt to the j isl premises. Salisbury, X. C, Aug. to nine o'clock tonight the follow have beau arrested charge of murder, as par- the lynching Monday John Hall, of Montgomery G. H. Gentle, of Rowan. John Cauble- Goodman. Bud F. II. Cress. The four last named are of this city. All were sent to jail without bail and will be tried for their lives. Governor R. B. Glenn arrived here tonight from Raleigh at o'clock tonight. While merely passing through on his way west, his presence is expected to hare a effect the situation in Salisbury. He will not at assist in the lynching investigation. ITEMS. RUN IN WHITE MAN'S BUGGY PERSONAL FOR COMMISSIONER. Burros I have been taking your paper a long time, and think I have been for it every year since it started. I believe I have eve.- before written a piece for a single man for oilier, and it is not a single man lam going to men- now, but a whole bunch of them. I want to nominate a of commissioners. I have nothing to say against the present board, but it seems to be the that they will not stand for The men I to arc Dick King, Meg Smith and Proctor for and the side of the river, and Alf. J add land for the side of the river. These men will make as good bet of commissioners comity They will do their duty and in good Five. Big Kentucky claims the man in the William Allen, had twenty- four children, four by his wife and twenty by the last. are Meredith Walker, baa had twenty-one all of whom had the same Greenwood, who bat twenty children and only one and Dukes, who had all having mother, and there are many fa lies the county with sixteen mil good tobacco sale Medical College, is going to would bring as many in t- open an office over W. M. Reflector receipts as came Fri- new store in a few days. day we would be very glad. S. C. August O. G. Calhoun is visiting in Greenville. Mr. J. O. an ex- tended visit to Washington, N. has resumed his duties with tho Beaufort County Lumber Co. Mrs. S. S. Spivey, of is visiting Mr. Geo. on Pine street. Mr. and G. R. Ives are the guests of Mrs. G. A. Savage. new walk from Hon. George H. Cole's residence on Babbitt's Boulevard to the offices the Beaufort County Lumber Co., has completed and adds much to the appearance of this action of the city. Mrs. H. B. and Miss who have for the past several weeks the guests of Mr. H. B. Phillips on Bobbin-.-. Boulevard, left this morning for Clifton Springs, N. Y. Chief of Police H. H. Stanley, who has for the past few days been engaged in making extensive in municipal property completed his labors this evening. Mr. G. A. Savage, Jr., of New- port News, Va., Is the guest of his father on Pine street. Mrs. F. M. Faison, of Rapids, is also one of the guests at Savage House Party on Pine street. Mr. P. H. Harrington spent the day in Greenville. Mr. Jno. David Cox. of Winter at the Hotel Leg It. Probably the heaviest rain-fall the Bummer occurred even- It tell far three hours, a regular gully-washer and a difference in the temperature is noticeable as a result. A very enjoyable let cream sup- per was given at the of Mr. W. H. Smith Tuesday night in of his Misses of Warren, of A large number of the younger set were present a most delightful evening re- W. T. Sledge, who has slightly indisposed for the past few days is now convalescent. Dr. R I. Minton, who has been spending the past few days in the vicinity of Black has return- ed to his borne in this city. Thursday morning Mr. F. G. Whaley while returning from South Greenville on his motor car had the to collide with a cart an unknown party one mile from Greenville and was though not hurt. The collision was due to a mutual misunderstanding both parties, each thinking that there was ample time to clear the crowing. Mr. Whaley, although he sustained a severe fall escaped very luckily and is resting easy at this writing. The driver was part of the cart was demolished. The motor car was not more ten miles an hour the time of the collision. K. of was town today, J. O. is absent spending his vacation in Nash Halifax counties. Negro Gets for His Dr. J. W. Perkins drove up in front of King's stables below Five Points, where he stop- and while sitting on his buggy was talking parties on the sidewalk. Jess King, a who today, works out about the depot, came along in a buggy. was in the buggy with and noticing how the was said you are to that Of Those Coming and Going. Daily July 11th. J. F. Allen to Norfolk today. Julius went to care a------if I was insolent reply, and a later the clash of wheels came. King pulled he was driving out of the tangle and drove on. Dr. Perkins followed to the depot where ho and walking up to him gave him a few slashes with a pocket knife, The was cut in several places but not seriously. NEGRO WANTED FOR SHOOTING PITT CAPTURED HERE. IN Police captured at one of the warehouses morning at o'clock, while the latter was asleep, turned him over to Deputy Sheriff Cox, of Pitt, to take back there to answer to the charge of shooting a man there last Christmas. Since the shooting Bremen has a fugitive from justice and Deputy Cox got wind of here. A search was made in early of night, at all places where are likely to board, but Bremen was not located. Po- lice Howland, who is the night line, suggested a round of the ware houses and he into the Farmers his attention was attract- ed to placed around in a circle. Looking over he saw a asleep -ti a match. aroused the man when questioned immediately he gave his right name Free 10th. One Convicted. Salisbury, N. C. George Hall of Montgomery county charged with being one the leaders in the lynching here Mon- day night, was tried in Rowan Superior Court here today and sentenced to fifteen years in on the maximum of the law. This was the first case against the lynchers. The trial was a speedy one, it is the history of the State, a prisoner charged with aiding in a lynching was con- and it is considered a dis- victory he court and the law. Ned went to Selma today. P. Cotten returned Friday evening from Boston, Z. V. Hooker came in Friday from Carlos Harris returned this morning from left this morning for a visit to Suffolk. Mrs. E. H. Thomas went to Hen- today to visit relatives. Mrs. A. B. Ellington returned Friday evening from Petersburg. Miss Jessie Brinkley returned Friday evening from a visit to Scotland Neck- Miss Maud Anderson this morning for Richmond to take a business Douglas B. Wesson, of Spring- field. Mass., arrived Friday even- visit t J. M. Taft, of Gates, who has visiting relatives here, left this morning for Virginia Beach. Mrs. H. C. Hooker and little daughter, Maud, returned home Friday afternoon from Miss Georgia Anderson, one of the clerks in tin left this morning a vacation at Ocean View Mrs. H. H. Harper and little daughter, Madeline, of Richmond, who nave been visiting Mrs. L, H. returned home today. Miss Edwards, of Scot land Neck, has Den visiting her grand W. H. ton, returned home this morning. Mises Sallie and Elba Cotten, who have been on an extended visit to Massachusetts ad returned home even- Mrs. Z. T. Vincent, who sick sometime, to a hospital in Norfolk today. Capt. Vincent daughter, Miss accompanied her. Handsome Monument. A handsome monument has been erected at the grave of the late Mr. Alfred Forbes, Cherry Hill tery. X is of polished granite with an urn and is a beautiful piece of monumental work. Croakers and Boosters. Death of Editor Morehead City, N. C, Aug. II editor of the a weekly newspaper, died here this morning. He been in bad health for the past month, but did not give up until Monday. The funeral was held this at the M. E, church. The interment in this city. A is a curse to any com- The man who stands around and continually prophesies downfall of his community its utter lack of prosperity, is not one of its constructive forces. We all need to cultivate high art of looking on the bright side things and of helping to things bright. Those who Protracted Meeting. Rev. S. W. will begin a protracted meeting at Red Oak, four miles from Greenville on Tues- day night alter the third Sunday in this month. The people are invited to attend these services. Heavy Travel. Proprietor O. C. Vines, of Hotel says that in all his years make j of hotel experience he has never con- travel so large in August it say that the or coin-1 now is. is a dead place, themselves Bertha help to kill it. No town can stand , guests. such talk as this if it is kept up I fir any length of time. The is what this and all cities man who looks to the future with a confidant eager eye, expecting large things determined to help bring them to pass. He puts bis shoulder to the wheel and gives a good, honest shove, waisting no time in vain or dire of ruin Give us more boosters. City Tar Heel. For the las few days the has with Did you ever slop to reflect that it was one thing to talk about and another thing to have pie talk about you If those of us who use our tongues a too freely, about our would atop reflect about this matter and know tho cornea from too much i. we are sure we would II a halt and gossip no more burg Times. r,