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Vol. 1.
Greenville, N. C., March 18, 1895.
Local Trains and Boat Schedule.
Passenger and mail
north, arrives 8:22 A. M.
arrives 6:37 P. M.
North Bound Freight, arrives 6:45 A.
M, leaves 10:15 A. M.
South Bound Freight, arrives 1:51 P.
M., leaves 2:11 P, M.
Steamer Myers arrives from Wash
ington Monday, Wednesday and Friday
leaves for Washington Tuesday, Thure
day and sSaturdav.
tr ain going
Going South,
"_"
NEARER HOME.
What is Havpening Over the State,
The Confederate monument at
ep will be unveiled May
L. R. Wyatt, a merchant of
Raleigh, has assigned. Liabilt-
es $15,000.
Since the death of Rev. B. F.
Long his paper, the Warrenton
~Record. has beau purchased by
James R. Rodwell.
The Darham Sun tells of a col-
ored woman being arrested and
jailed for stealiog from another
colored woman an old, worn-out
garment of about one centTs value
and says that the case will cost
the tax payers of the county $40.
oStewart Brothers;who secured
the State printing by a notorious
job, propose to have part of the
work dove in Riwhmond, Va}
while North Carolina prioters- in
Raleigh are discharged. This is
the Fusion way of obuilding up
home industry,�"Vews o
server.
Dr. John A... Broadus. a well
known Baptist minister, is dead.
The Populists of the | tenth
ps, 7 district: have nominated
Tom Watson and put him in the
race for a special election to fill
Death of Miss Havens Cherry
Satu rday night at 8 oTclock the
spirit of Miss Mary Havens Cher-
ry took its flight from earth to the
better world beyond. She was
one of the best beloved youn g
ladies in the community and a
large circle of friends join the
family in mourning her death.
Deceased was nearly 29 years old
and # sister of Mr: T. B. Cherry
and Miss Lela Cherry, of this
town, and Mrs. W. L. White, of
Roseboro. She attended St.
MaryTs sshool, at Raleigh, and
pars uated at Boston Conservatory
of Music. After completing her
atudies she for sumetime was
instructor iv masic at Stanton,
Va., Female College, her failing
health finally causing her to dis-
continue teaching. She was &
yictim of consumption, that dread
disease for a few years pas: slowly
gapping her young life away.
Followed by a lurge concourse
of friends the remains were ta-
kenT to the Episcopsul cemetery
afternoon. Services were con-|
ducted in the church and at the
grave by Rev. A. Greaves. The
pall bearers w:re M.ssrs- J- B.
Cherry, R. J. Cobb, B. C. Pearce,
O. Cuthrell, J.S Smich, ~and W.
L. Brown.
Short Snaps.
A to th that keeps aching is not
considered a desirable keepsake-
Runaway ma~ches are not c:-n-
sonant with peup's of go -d +tand-
ing- ~
Weddings of Innmb penple are
likely to result iu u:s;eakable
happiness. ;
Rs
The business of an armless
man is always conducted in an
off-hand sort of way. |
turns a womanTs head as the
the vacancy of Congressman)
Black, resigned.
and laid at rest at 3 oclock this|
There is nothing so completely |
ethe sight) turning with him
DID YOU KNOW P
Well. Look at these Namesand Then
You Will Know. .
ogee
Mr. J. A. Dupree went to Tar- .
boro to-day-
Mr. F: D. Speight went to Nor-.
folk to-day. a |
Rev. R. W. Hines returned, to
Parmele to-day. as
Mr. W. H. Savage
Richmond to-day.
Rev. A. Greayes came over
from Kinston this morning.
Rev. OC. M. Billings returned
from Danville Saturday night.
Mrs. R. J. Proctor and child
returned from Kinston to-day. -
Mr. Carlos Harris spent Sun-
day in Ayden .and return to-
day.
Master Frank Skinner went to
Parmele this morning to sperd -
the day. | eC
Mrs. M. H. Quinerly, of Kins-.
ton, is visiting her parents,
and Mrs. A. Forbes.
Mis. M. D. Higgs left for Bal-
timore this morning to buy her:
went to ?
°
spring stock of millinery.
Miss Florence Williams, who
ha- been spending some weeks
Kinston, returned home to-da ye
Messrs. E. J. Proctor, telegraph -
Oo erator, and Sam Fo a oki
ar hington,
night here. .
Holt, Schafer & Go., large to-
bacco dealers of Lynchburg, have |
spent Saturday.
x
made an assignment. Liabilities " ae
~An engine ran over a 7-year-old
boy at lunlington, W. Va. and
ground him into an unrecogniza-"
~ble mass. Several other chi
ahil
é% ot § a
= sida 3. Tags f
m° BC.
a : ;
ae
of another woman going by with|... also hurt.
a new bonnet on.
ee Cr. lite
_jand quietly submit.
Entered sp second-class mail matter |t the bo aager sirens is hard.
Io speaking of the adjournment A Big rind of Ga i in Stanly | ante!
of the Legislatare;the SalisburyT George Sidoo th the con of Parity
Herald closes the oSpnouncement Sides and-a, brother of, Possum
with opeaceto ibs;sepes-, That's ~Bides; all,c pMbora size get oh ,be-
too good. A body-that done as youd the, Cabarrns _ an Stanly
, se . ) - |liné, was up to thé lateer rte of
much azsinst the interest~ of tie ea con up awfally ng 298, mld
State, and brought as mach dis-
He's got $4,800 in gold coin:
grace upon itvaa.the: recent i Lag-| new.)
islature, deserves no benethictidn FE nag pt is the ray, it all. happen.
2 t week he went down to
to beypronouaced uponit., Their the section nearT New London,
portion should be angtbing.els Bilesville) on the Yadkin railwar,|
but
fourths of the Dougiass.
should be seized with a Judns
Iscariot remorse thatT would lash Gactasdidan bem a,,9ock
their conscilnces unmercifully the seemed to have been placed ther
balance of theit days, it would be;by hand. - Hp turned it over... Be |
their jurtdues. And if, following|neath it was another rock. Die
some: ng around it, be turned it.,ov7er
the ~eaparpt vr Veaies, of ji teifind another rock... After
selves, the-State would. mot) lo-e he became interested) he removed
o trouble to pick apa
work at prospecting. either .
Cabarrus or Stanly county-
mueh- . eieabhandT rock. -Here was a.woc.4-,
nen nN jen box, decayed, which erumbl
from tonek.
Gov. Carr took a hand in som-~ Tn ae dle, wa $4,800 a ead
of the Tegislative proceedin zs borer o .
jast atthe close. Two Criminal! This is e treasaredunb, less 1 il,,
Cirentt Courts had béen estublish den~there by. some one. duri
ed ~by theT Logixlabars, Nob inthe: ~war, and death probably, Soaks
away the. banker aid. no;,one}
the West aud one in the Ea:(� knew the whereabouts: of. the
The icounties composing tis ~t-easure, or maybe .tbhe,.banker.
~Districts strenuosly oppose! thejhimself| forgot and \coald not},
establishment of the Courts, say ~,%@8in locate-his treasure. rpn
ing there.was no need for the m | cord nar 2 eral
and that they would have Lb $itug Queer, but Business in I:.
toT do: ~Everybody knows 9st Queer things happen in this
they were established forthe so]l..|world. A tramp took -efage In
purpose;.of creating two go (90 old grave vard in Georgia,
~places for Messrs. Ewart, tiv sod prepared fora sogad nights
rest between two. graves. _About|
most prominent, by far, Repub!-~},).6 hour when churchyards are
can in thé House, aud Cook, wiivl|supposed to oyawn,� he was
held the same position ia the sunecniee by a ee aaladat
SenaT oo ng up, he discovered: an:
presse wank plies escaped woe in the aetoof fil-:
the Constitution gave him thej, ing. sod vb, oun pie ot 8: bate
right to appoint the | Jadges in stiti ous terror, fell upon his knees
these.new. Districts. antil the next whereupon the tramp arrésted|
election. therefore. he has OD oat im. d alivered Puy. over to.,the
T Be camp. near
pointed "Messrs. Meares oand}aud soceteed = reward: at ~04
nasil
s¢ sili , ; 1 = F * , , om E ms
eZ Re i law@gersiieill reco: / 4
ris & bk. o ae (Aovernor .
hé6 way of ;
Indeed, ifabout three|and began to prospect. « There is},
if 4 condita ys 4 i :
k, that}
-dier. in, the reyolution,
So, to split conducto lanT peopl
r o ~~
Jer i%elear the track! a ploy)
But, makes no difference where ~they
go, they never will go back f
TheyTve broke up house in Raleigh"
theyTve headed-now for home"
TheyTye done ~got all the honey. out.
anT throwed away.the comb ;
f| 50 ring the bell, conductor.! just take
: in all the slack!
It makes nodifference where they goT:
they never will goback |! ;
|The fields oare needinT plowinT"the
land for labor falls; -
We're cuttinT close «cn, firewood. anT
runninT short.on, rails 3).
So, .ring the bell, condactor |, Good
people clear ~the track) iss
t makes no difference where they £9,
they never will go back !
iz
Sree ir ae g Bes Aik Sg
HE COULD GUIDE THEM.
}A Seven-Year-Old Boy Who FeitT a
Distinct Mission for Leadership.
There need be ~no fear'~as tothe
safety of theT republic, theT longevity ©
of the yovernment at Washinybon,T
or any of those other similar contin-
gencies about whith enfinent states- .
[men have from time to time Bernie.
Vted themselves to be troubled, .
long as the.oouatry eontains pean
sters,,of, the sort described by.a_
"teacher in. @ West side: primary.
| grade.
Along_.in the afiexnoon, when the
ebildren wereT growing tired of the
regular routine,-and began toT be
restless, the teacher decided to let
them march around the room awhile.
She told them all t stasd up and
then asked who would like to léad in
the march. The children looked at
each ~other doubtfully;: nobody: ap-
parently being willing to:-take ~such
& grave responsibility on his small
shoulders; until finally a sturdy ~lit-»
tle:-chap of ~seven~stepped out ~andT
remarked confidently; although with |
| perfect modesty, as iff he had arrived
at his conclusion afterT mature ¢on-
sideration:
~oMy great-yvrandfather-was a sol-
y, grand-
father fought in the war o 1812, and:
my papain the rebellion, and I think ©
lcawdo iti� ts ©
~Phe:teacher thought hecould, hati)
and ~he took his place at the: head. of
by} the cofumm greatly ~to his own satis-
fabtion-and with the undisguised ads
Jones, two Democrats, to fill exes Atlanta Constitution. - z
mmiration of all on Seren
Lewes
an hee
ig js
a ae é re t3
We We ~Should Marry.
~Ti! was dléatly meant that all men, |
as. well.as all women, should marry. 4
and those:who for any reason miss }.
this obvious destiny: are, from na-'|-
tureTs point of view, failures. It is}.
not a question of felicity (which ~in }
eight cases out of ten my be more:} BEM Ee ooo eth oa es oo
than: problematic) but of race ren: by uakibg Seery jpoltby-Kokder : a sharer in the oprofits. oyall pebitte except re oe
sponsibility. The unmarri2d man is- | serve of 10 per cent. are returus d to the ering TE
a skulker, who, in order to secure | cae
his own ease, dooms some woman. | PG APTT AL $100, 000. 00. sve tie
who hasia rightful claim upon him.} oe
to celibacy. And in so doingT ~hede-. Subsoribed. apt twenty cupitalis* s whose naiies:represéiit-over Five 5 MILLIONS or
frauds himself of the oppocrtunitics |. om _§ DorLARS.- Poltoy-Yolders ef: pon-assessabie. i)
for mental and moral developmentT .
- DIRECTORS: J. 8. Spencer, E- D. Latta.. Wm. E. ~Hott, oD. a. wee pe
which ~only the normal experience MacRue, Lawrence 5. cit, Samuel McD. Tate, James Pi Sawyer, 3s Sy Cats |
can provide. He deliberately stunts [Rawin Shaver, F. J Murdock, L. Banks Holt, BennehanT Cameron, As Fi Page,
the~stature of his manhood, impov- Thos, M. Holt, J. M. Worth, J. Ww. ~Scott, J. Van . piste Ae Ai BOM Soott.. E.. MOB ae
erishes. his heart and brain, anc. Wharton. ae *
chokes up all the sweetest potential:| gpRrCERS: J. M. Werth; P.esident; EL Pr. ~Whartens Vice-President A. Wee
ities of his soul. To himself he is| Me Allister, Secretar *. and, ~Freasnrer. bs
apt to appear like a wise. fox, that de- |
tects the.trap,,though it be .ever so Wien: TS expires see. that it is, renewed in Tae ~SOUTHERN sTOCK
+
|
3.
| cunningly baited;.. that. refuses) to}* MUTUAL INSUR -N' ECO. . POE cig) ka ee
forsake his liberty for the sake of an ie A ser ee x up Agra ue
appetizing chicken or rabbit, which sod 3a; 1. en at) ee 2 tae ORR TA els:
may, after all, be a decoy. stuffed re BSS diet
with sawdust; while as a matter; of |.
fact bis case is that of the cowardly, | GREENVILLE, Ne 0.)
servant in the parable,: who; T for} _ � = ae
fear of losing his talent, hid it in a (Bins. Cs. A See
napkin, and in the end was deemed Professional. Cards. : This ] m1 .
unworthy of his stewardship. Tete : = ee ee! Ne gee :
alee feces Review. . 2% wt LSS 3 Ae ev! cy
ID" SeaMB. 42%, inthemonth of
Mischief Done by Wind. | GREENVILLE, N. C. UG ES9 int emon 0
When the prince president, on his | """ March that if fs eed
journey through France, came to :
Bordeaux a triumphal! anch. had |?� ON acrtEWAN & FLEMING
been erected for him by the. prefect} Pent fies ade ~AT-LAW,
at the entrance of the -town.. Af @LEENVIBLE. N, C.
wreath suspended from a rope was | 3@~ Practice in ali the Courts.
to be let down. upon. his -bead, """" "
and the.arch bere this inscription: t. C. bATHAM 7 ae aa saci, She NE ae
~~He has well deserved it.� Buta ATHLAM & SKINS gh ks :
gust of wind carried off the wreath, | As \ rf ne je
so there was nothing left but the bi. TTORNEYS- 47 LAW, eink
rope with the legend: - oHe has well GREENYV is! N.C. tsa Tt will tee Se rig LU. oe
deserved it.�"Le Figaro- Se ae aa a
: | THOS. 4. JARVIS. - ALEX 2. -20 Tt: will be done mM. elo
Th eo ARV BLOT, and it always: suits.
00 irre craton ATTORNL1S 47 1 AW, _ These points are
GREKN- +1 f N. a 7 3
janes. A. SMITH: ; : ew Practice. slits ports. rth waging
TONSORIAL ARTIST. a} ct sort
GREENVILLE, N-C- | John E. Wiodara, F.C. Haraing, VY] - in | any ORS oe
= bchoee Zig iva nee | «.. Wilson, NoC., Greer ville, %, | pete 2 eh
Be a ae e 3
eZ
eeta cscs
yea
~immediately.
3 " -
Not oft of Shad, But Whales Cau ght /|pI TT IE
tn the Datcoigr_ Wes. rr:
There 1s talk of establishing |
race track her.:
Seed Meal at the
Old : Store.
The first oyster boats since the |S
freeze are now at the wharf. «
The visit of the degree team of
Odd # ellows to Kinston has been
postgened a week.
For Ootton Seed Meal and
Hulls and Shingles call on Henry
Sheppard. Prices low down.
The wind Saturday night blew
up a old wave and there was a
little ice Sunday moning.
DuanTs review for last week says
all indications of the state of
eee are rather more favora-
ble.
It was reported on the_ street
this morning that another fire had
occurred in Kineton, but we are
giad to state that the report was
ab error.
The Orange (Va.) Observer, ed"-
ited. by an old bachelo-, gets off
the followin oAb Oregan man
wants to t e awmule fora wife.
Some men never know when they
are well off.� .
A very bright young druggist
says that when a person is puz-
zled he should fe to a drug store
ey always keep
plenty of sciuiious on hand.
You are cordially invited to in
spect the grand display of Choice
Jewelery Monday and Tuesday.
from 11 A. M.to 9 P. M., now on
exhibition at Mrs. R. H. HorneTs
store.
were killed while exhibiting
re-escape Arope by which
ee story window broke and
Louth fell togethe: to the pave-
' boy. Duluth, Minn., a man aid
they Were suspended from a
Beret
are for sale by
.E. PENDER & CO.,
TINNERS
And Stove Dealers.
GREENVILLE, N. C.
ESTABLISHED 1875.
S.NY- Schultz
AT THE
OLD BRICK STORE,
JARMERS AND MEKUHANTS BUY
ing their yearTs supplies will find
their interest to get our prices before pe.
chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is complete
n allits branches.
PORK SIDES&SHOMTLDERS,
FLOUS, COFFEE, SUGAh.
RICK, TEA, &e.
alwuys at LOWEST MARKET PRICEs.
TOBACEO SNUFF & CIGARS
we buy direct from) Manufacturers, ena
bling youto buy at one profit. A com
plete stoek of
FURNITURE.
always onhand and soldat prices tosuit
the times. Our Bate areall bought and
suld for CASH therefore, having no ris+
to run,we sell at a close margin.
Respectfully,
8. M. SCHULT2,
ment. Greenville. N.C
A financial system under which
a th boot y . debt of #100 ~
wi o of cotton «at « TH
period and then be compelled ~at TO OSE.
another period to y it with Wee TO EXCHANGE
ph Fae Bg cotton is a system
97 he ea Osea hae proper ex-|\Cotton Seed for ~Meal,
ad pita y which brings |, ¥il-xive 1 Ton Meal tora Tons Seed.
cons hate ~ ot ec attaics rp Come quick or you will be too late.
out such 3a
eee or ee
HENBY SHEPPARD.
Greenville M Market.
Corrected ie 8. 8. M. ~. Schults, at the
Old Brick viet
Butter. per Ib 19 to 25
Western Sides 6.60 to 7
Sagar cured Hams ll tol
Corn 40 to 60
_| Corn Meal 50 to 80
~FlourT Femil 300 840
our, Fam to
Lard y o" 6to 10
Oats 50 to 60
Potatoes Irish, per bbl 800 to 350
nee Nweet,per bu 30 to 40
Su ' B tod
Co o8 16 to 26
Salt per Sack 80 to 200
Chickens 12} to 20
Eggs pe! doz 10
Beeswax per Ib 20
Kerosene, 9 to 10
Pease, per bu 50 to 75
Hulls, per ton 500
Cotton Seed Meal 20 00
Hides 1} to2
Minks 25 to 75
Cotton and feanuts.
Below are Norfolk " prices of cotton
and peanuts for yesterday, as furnished
Cobb Bros. & Co., Commission Mer-
ants of Norfolk :
COTTOD.
Good Middling
Middling
Low Middling
Good Ordinar
Tone"steady.
PEANUTS.
Common ltol
Prime i
2 to3
, 24
Tone"steady.
Egys" firm at 11 cts.
it. E. Peas"best, 25) to 2.75 per bag.
* « daw d. 1.60 to 1.75.
Black «nd Clay, 90 to 1.00 per bu-hel.
The Place to Sell your
TOBACCO !
THE
EASTERN
TOBACCO
5 15-16
5318
43
Extra Prime
Fancy
Spanish
WAREHOUSE,
Oo. L. JOYNER, FERD:.
Greenville,. N. o..