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~Vol. 1. ee Greenville, N. C., January 3,1895. . - No, 21.
. Local Trains and Boat Schedule. ¢ 3 ~ 3 : 4 |
| | 8 | ; Bowe of the boys out of a job Remarkable
Passenger and mail train going hase rie ai a By a inating: i Cat i
en pital a8: Gee Greenville needs enough enter- ) m re
North Bound Freight, arrives 9:45 A. | prises to give everybody employ-| Cle } 2.
M., leaves 10:15 A. M. | ment. :
ee ares Le cam arrives 1:61 P. view iB saad - ~(CO))
os eaves 2: ° ° 8 Tee i res . " i
~Repeat Myers arrives from Wash|Schultz & Co., athe hed Eee at Must reduce
ngton Monday, Wednesday and Friday |Yinston and Newbern, Lave as- S
leaves for Saag Thurs) iened. Liabilities about $25,- [] Stock for ae
moe : 000 with assets between $25,000 a Spring Goods.
Weather Bulletin. and $30,000, ? i 3
Rain to-ni ht, Friday fair and Agent J. R. Moore requests us ((0))
wudtiner = y to state that hereafter no freight Dry Goods, eS
° |or express matter will be deliver- N ti -
"_ ed to any party other than. the [] OULONS, [j 3
GranulatedT Sugar 5 -cents a/consignee unless:a written order Shoes. Hats
pound, and Seediess Raisins at)'s filed therefor. No express mat- ee ? .
Old Brick Store. * rid ae ve epodieed: stone es o'clock , ((o)) 3
acon rere e a Forbes day. ee ee ee Reduced oe
went out hunting awhile yester- : : fae?)
day afternoon and brought in} Falkland Notes. _ a Along with oa ,
o1 ducks and a fineturkey gob-| pic anp N ©. Jan 3."Early The above. :
This has been the most disa-|into_ much excitement by some
er commenced. Snow is prefer burning at Cook's gin house. A
able to the cold rain of this morn-~large crowd gathered thereT but |
ing: could find no fire. _
« | ~Several chan have been tok-
agents arc taking so many ¢°l-ling-place here for the new year
road that an extra coach for their ce aS = - oe eagtat ce :
accommodation bad to be put on Porritt ngs Dr. Morrill. Mr. ©.|
the: peasengee.train baie week. (. Vines bas rented his nouse to
The next Newbers fair, which | Mr- A. O. Hight and will board.
begins Monday, February 18th, """" a
promises to be the most Interest- J: R, Walker Dead.
last night this town was thrown | | (( 0)) ae
greeable day since the bad weath-/one reporting that cotton was|}' R, ANK. WILS oO N.
ee
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ht, Woe�
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ing yet held. Many attractions} His many friends learn with
have already been secured. sorrow of the death of Mr. J. RB}
Depusy Sherif H. T. King Walker, which occurred. yester-}
stopped some of the darkies" who day afterncon at the home of his!
were abont to get off this morn- father, Mr.-A- 8S. Walker, ten)
Wi + miies from Greenyille. He had
ing. There were matters in Court) | Lemorrhagic chills but was
iiey cegatret "" cineee aes thought to be getting alopg very)
There was a big trial before well, when he took @ relapse yes"
Esquire B. 8S. Sheppard to-day terday and died in ashort while.) .
oyer the ownerships of a pig- He was about 25 years old and a|
~The contestants were Richara splenaid youngman. He clerked
Craft and Jerry McLawhorn, the|doring the past fall for Mr. Alfred
former having sworn out a war- Forbes and made a great. many). -
vent for the latter About twenty| tm friends here - The commu-}
witnesses were present. The case nity sympathizes wi the bereay |
was dismissed at plaintiffs cost. ©4 family. ore
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are
~ Claude M. Benard, who declined
~ the commission. In ohis: letter
Mr. Bervard says: oI would ©
~gest_that you appoint some high-,
toned and honest and hosiorable 7
gentleman, such as OC. M. Cooke,|.
ae Worthington, A L. Blow or ¥.5 |
7 _G- James, all Democrats, but who Fancy.
: cig E Rpst ws second Sem, meil matter,
According to DunTs Review the| there are more and
business failures in this~ county
during 1894 were about the same
in number a8 in 1893, butthe ag-
gregate liabilities were $163,238,;-
404 less.
Mr. J oséphus Daniels bas re:
~signed his-position as Chief clerk
of the Interior Department. He
wilt retarn to North Carolina
and deyote his whole attention to
his paper,-the Raleigh /Vews and} section, we neverT can establish
_Obser ver.
"
The death-rate of New
history of the city. There were
41,212deaths. The rate. was 21.05
to the 1,000. In the same period
there were 17,388 marriages and
55,943 births. The report shows
that 156 @eaths resulted from
small pox, 541 from scarlet fever,
2,371 from diphtheria, 2,177 from
héart diseases, 4,752 from pneu-
monia, 4,687 from phthisis, 2,492
from BrightTs disease and neph-
oitis. Died in institutions, 106,-
= 015. Died in tenement »-houses,
26,149.
Gov. Carr has appointed. Jobn
E. Woodard Soficitor-in this: the
Third district. This is done
upon reeeipt of a fetter from
York: cTrculation.
for 1894 was ~the lowest in the|there say:'we have money enough,
5 Brarwed Bros. & Co., Conamission a 5
inn nee the hes &y as large
as ~Sonth,.
national banks. It is true that
pee ary cities
in the North*than in the South,/|
~more manufactories, and ~more
~business, but still this ~exhibit
&2-\shows how the pre? ~business
~and the yolume of Gurrency are
monopolized by that section. Is
it surprising that. under,.these
conditions, there is a strong and}
a wide-spread demand in_ the
South for State banks? With
the start the North has, had, and
the abundance of tLe money. in
banking circles of that section,
and the scarcity of money in this
uational banks enough to give
our people a reasonable propor-
}tion of the volame of money in
The . bankers - up
and doubtiess there may be for
them. Often they have .. more
than they can find proiitable use
for, while-the Sonth hasnTt half
as much as she needs,.and this
will-always be the case while the
present monetary system contin-
nes, and the North ye the mo
nopoly of the national. banks, as
she has now."Wilmington Star.
The total visible supply of cot-
ton for the world is 4,826,751 bales|
of which 4,494,551 are American,
against 4,614,002 and 4,170,702 re-
spectively last year. Receipts this
week at all interior towns, 223,274
bales. ~Receipts from plantations
849.972 pebee: Crop in sight, 6,-
758,952 bales.
Cotton and Peanuts.
and peanuts for yesterday, as farnished
ts of Norfolk : :
(Bouth, so that Me Nort with : tH Re nm:
167 vmore 1%
Below are Norfolk. prices of cotton|
~OOPrTron.
Goo@ Middling 5 ote}
D 2
trew aM fadifog 4 18.8
~EY SCL ttm? Toe toe.
Dy. Conds, Notions, Shoes,
Hats, Hardware, Guns, Crockery, Tin-
ware. Plows, Farming Implements,
FURNITURE.
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Prices Reduced on all Lines to Meet the
Hard Times.
Do not fail to call on us.
Remember :-:the :--Place
to get the very best
ound freshest
Family GROCERIES
and Confections
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teghy soni SHOES
ae te ee oe
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== aad Maki aD;
a4 ar keeping with ath ohiels cravat] Per Cent. "
_. aprovements. the safe pei
_ ds now almost, Scie The, ele-| | Off Regular Pri
~ment of personal safety. is. even ces
Se average peron ac ng i le Gord: ~ays Qaly at =
ae = 3 ROS.,
' eling, (as omay easily-* be ~demon- |
- ogtrated:- During 1893 the railr ¢
of the United States. ~earriedT ~593; a :
1 cen cl abaukahmmilekench, or 14,229,-| gw ENVILLB, -c
101/084 passenger miles. . A passen- ee x. si
ger: traveling constantly would ac-
complish. about 260,000. miles per S. E. PENDER. & CO.,
year, and 54,000 traveling constant-|-.
ly would be-equivatent to ~the pas- -TINNERS -
~genger mileage for 1893, during |
which year 299 passengers were!) And. Stove Dealers.
killed. This is equivalent to an
average annual death rate of be-
tween 5 and 6 per thousand age DEALERS: IN"
passengers. ~The-annual death ra
for the population at large is three PAINTS, Os, oGLASS aD rT
or four times as great. In other} Lamp Goods, Bicycles, &c. "
words the probability of death is
Repairing promptly atiended to
several times greater off than ona Agent for Rambler and Crescent :
train. _ Bicycles.
lt is curious. to mote: that. while
freight rates have fallen tremend-| =... itt ie dbs eee ~ ts
ously, dropping from 6 and 8 cents| _ Professional Cards.
per ton per mile in earlier years, to|" "= es
less than a cent per ton per mile at} \(Af/�"�-H LONG,
_present, passénger fares show iittle| * ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,.
depreciation. -The average fareon; " | GREENVILLE, N. C.}
35 roads in 1848 was 2.85 cents: per| Practicesinall.the Courts. = |
otnile; on all roads now the average|:iicuaTHam MARRY Skin NERI |
is about 2.2 cents per mile. But in- ATHAM & SKINNER,
creasing luxury of equipment has L*
perhaps atoned. for this maintenance | ~Arrosasrs~2~. AW;
of old~ time: rates. - | GREENVILLE. NC.
The railways. in 1898 earned $1,- J. L. FLEMING,
-220,761;874, .and of . this. amount
$327, 921, was expended for oper- | ATTORN EY -AT-LAW
ation. 7 m.: ~the met proceeds an ~Greenvil.e, N.C, 4
average ointerest of 4.25. cent. Prompt attention to business. Office} :
was paid on the �"�m ortgage . a ebted- at Tucker & MurvhyTs old stand.
ness of $5,225,689 ,821 and an aver-/THOS.¥- JARVIS. (ALEX. BLOW
mtn nag of 4. 68 percent. was! ae, BLOW, rs
on the capital stock'of $4,668,-|"" ral
5,418, oa revenue to stockholders - A Bhs. ae AT a A w,
by no means extravagant. It can |ea Reaction ~leh Conrts, 6
~be said for American. railroads that |
their average capitalization, includ- |
. ingT bonds*and stock, of $62,421 per
. ~ mile is Tes 2 ogee rar ae 3
25, 25, 25,)7ne Pl
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TOBACCO
WAREHOUSE,
_, Greenville, N. Cc.
~ESTABLISHED 876.
a oe will find ©
: Fvngaets yo getour prieds beflore pul
chasing elsewhere. ro. Ourstock complete
ni aniite branches.T = ~4 Steel
\we buy direct.from Maliatcwiccari sake " /
pF ned ey at one cies oAeon
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY. ~LITTLE BITS. -| ouy. 5. T. Mobley went atter
ee Cream of, Local News Boiled Down | cheer oes Toes ave pac 7
Paces Caughtas They Passed Before . es t one | Be ve and,
: . er The Rertecror predicts that
. 7 a tobacco factory in Greenville
gy Sool 0 of Ayden, is} «other crowd of darkies ief*|Watch what wesay."
. ~this morning for the 8 outh. a mee Z ;
R. B. Hearn be | Th year begins with
is paged = Se oa e, of Newbern,| as:.503 Rubbers, Nos. 1t to 1,|/bright prospects for the south.
only 20 cents. C-T.Munrorp. *|It is going te be a year of hard
Ool. Hoary Skinner left this Very few people coming in town work and rich rewards.
wratessyg tre gn this bad weather and trade is A marriage license was issued
a beg Po Wilson went to Par-+|light. yesterday " ann _ for i 8.
mele to-day on business. Mr. W.R. Parker h ih géiten Brown and Olivia Britton. None
~Mrs. B. T. Bailey returned last|anusually fine beef at his market issued to-day up to 2 o'clock.
night from Clarksville, Va.. to-day. rigs "_ sake DP phe: posters,
Miss Lettye McCoy returned| Every business man in town pels ni EH lugs ea the
from LaGrange this morning. should have an advertisement iD|pandbills, but newspapers with
Mr. P. G. Mayo, of Falkland, the REFLECTOR. their advertiséments are saved
spent yesterday afternvon here. aoe began seowing again = and read by the people-
Mrs. J. White has been quite . oda ee Ore k _ TELEGRAPH NEWS.
sick some days but is vopariedt to) ahora .
be improving. Just before going to press to-| « whole block of buildings
; day the weather was showing a -~ ata
Messrs. Harry P. Harding and|i.�, burned at Heflin, Ala.
Scien ian ale co senad 10 tho|e eee Eight buildings burned at
Uniegermes Ae Sv: What have you gotin mind to|Utica, N. ¥., making a loss of
Mr. lL. F. Evans, one of the do for Greenville this year. that|$40,000, - =
= Propesenes .of the Greenville will beter Sdvaneg SS Oe * | Another hotel destro ed by fire
~arehouse. is very sick at the| The christian as well as the|and three lives Jost. This time .it
King House: 3 sinner slips these days if he tray-|occurred at Lancaster, Ky.
Mr 3. G-Migeei bes eae WK Hamilton Fish, Jr, received
family to fown and occupies the| There is much changing of}the Republican nomination for
new house built by his:brother on|residence going on among the of the New York Assem-
Greene street. =o 7 people throughout the county. " b aa ae Eee a ot.
Foi nth gs Pa coe BIE by ee gs rns = eel tacked « man named Stowe, wear
va ewes a ps Resabe a strong is habit, observe how often Little Rock, Art., and all three ,
Female Seminary. r gio: " inert sens |received fatal wounds. ae 3
Mr RH. Haves, ove of hela Or Ganfing i coin to loeaelone mal a
Tr oO e @lir ' 4 wi :
| x wee, Te ned ~leat might a, Gaseneille aes nancies #%
__| oMr. Isaac Hardy has moyed to! Near Decatur, fll, robbers tor-
Rev. M. T. Moye, of Wilson, will|; wn and prseris. Pon one of the/|tured an old man ~a: by forcing him
aes ne town "_ pee Elliott buildings on Cotanch|to sit ona hot.stove until he told
Bunday. Everybody invited to "" , erg ny oney was hid. They
attend. Weare glad to see the tobacco! --, aninielialcrecnaect
. Mr. Paul Hosier left to-day to}boys getting back from their hol-| Three agg Orn Sey -
a short while at Suffolk.|iday trips. The market has re- ed in excavating for the founda-
Suffolk | : tion of a aew State penitentiary
Seg es Be ag Regge ree yanes : |near Nashville, Tenn., were en"
: thing to have ull the yesr around |adynamt Teenager eo dynamite ex-
The family of Mr. W. B. Dukejas during the holidays, therefore |piode three of the
3 s\the Parker Fountain Pen, best) 2 p.L. JAMES, =
a made, any time you call at Re-|L)� a ee os
* flector Book Store. == ; ~~ GREENVILLE, N.C.