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          <lb />AIL<lb /><lb />Vol. 2.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE, N. C., OCTOBER 7, 1895.<lb /><lb />G. T. MUNFORD<lb /><lb />| THE KSSENCE OF PUERILITY.<lb /><lb />of the REFLECTOR.<lb /><lb />SHOES.<lb /><lb />|<lb /><lb />Onur line embraces Bion F. Revy-<lb /><lb />| Kiustonu<lb /><lb />Monday evening,<lb />lait.<lb />e<lb /><lb />The Kinston Free /Tress construes<lb />this item to be oattack� upon the<lb />Kinston tobacco market ard takes<lb /><lb />~occarsion to throw off alot of:<lb />ibile that seems to have lain heav<lb /><lb />ly on its liver. Atter raving @<lb />bit about Greenville ~ sharpersT<lb />and osharks� cheating the far"<lb />mers, and how much correspon-<lb />dence aetrimental to the Greer-<lb />ville market it has suppressed the<lb />Free Press closes with:<lb /><lb />oWe have acted courteously towards<lb />other markets aud we are disposed to<lb /><lb />nolds fine makes for Men. Zieg-<lb />Jer Bres. and E. P. Reed &amp; Co.Ts!|<lb />for Lad-es aud Children. Also a,<lb />full line of cheap and medium|<lb />SHOES at old prices although!<lb />the manufactureis have mad.« an!<lb /><lb />adyance of 25 per cent. | :<lb />| Presa could be guilty of. Blesss<lb /><lb />=<lb />S95 by "<lb /> Oo ° =<lb />oS ge ne<lb />x CD "<lb />Soe xy wt<lb />aee&amp;o ® ,<lb />os rs :<lb />a cad ="<lb />S4W= Sa} oa<lb />So) lane cc o<lb />a4 C2 bd =o<lb />SCe. OD a<lb />atcaetri cnr<lb />25s 5 ©<lb />Ss oa -<lb />ote Ga a<lb />min, OD a ene<lb />ES &amp; ey<lb />se ot a<lb />gq Qe ge ""<lb />o t erm cat<lb />SPo=nw DY "<lb />© pred « a<lb />28.8 is ==<lb />oft mn<lb /><lb />CT. MUNFORD.<lb /><lb />continue doing so, but if other markets<lb />want a fight they have only to atiack<lb />the Kinston market. The first stone was<lb />thrown by Greenville.�<lb /><lb />It was a display of more pueri-+<lb />lity than we thought the Free<lb /><lb />~your soul, in printing that item,<lb /><lb />| which was purely a personal note<lb /><lb />in the personal column of the<lb />| REFLECTOR, the idea uever ouce<lb />luccurred t) as that Kinston even<lb />had a tobacco market, We were<lb />at the traiu hunting for personal<lb />items, as is our daily custom, saw<lb />Mr Carter leaving and upon ask-<lb />ing where he was going were tuld<lb />Kinston, and noticing some of the<lb />tobacco bovs around the depot<lb />bavinga bitoffun and cliiding<lb />him because, as they had put it,<lb />tobacco was too high for him<lb />here, carrying out their spirit of<lb />merriment the item was printed<lb />accordingly, without knowing or<lb />caring what tne party was going<lb />to Kinston for, or whether he had<lb />ever been there before.<lb /><lb />However, this ebnuilition on the<lb />part ofthe Free Press goes to<lb />show that as Greenville has the<lb />best tobacco market in Eastern<lb />Carolina it is envied by the small<lb />er markets and they seem to de~<lb />iigbt in an opportunity to show<lb />their spleen. But Greenville has<lb />built up its business strictly on<lb />merit and without othrowing<lb /><lb />| Enrly last week the following)<lb />j appeared in the perscnal column<lb /><lb />Cc. A. Carter, a tobaceo buyer, left for<lb />The boys<lb />isav he tound this market too high for,<lb /><lb />~eyen with his age.<lb /><lb />MISSED!<lb /><lb />mystery as the comet.<lb />gry looking,<lb /><lb />except an empty shaving mug, which he carried across his<lb />broken back ; it contained two railroad tunnels and twenty<lb />He had a low cut ulster shaved up the back; was<lb /><lb />~cross-eyed at the edge of his neck. His ears were chopped off ©<lb />His chin was glued on to thehip pocket of<lb /><lb />He was a Republican in politics, but always voted the<lb />W hen last seen he was on his way here from<lb />Parmele shoving the clouds over the city to keep off the wet,<lb />with the imteation ef raising enough money to bu :<lb />lovely SUIT of CLOTHES and a PAIR of FINE<lb /><lb />FRANK WILSON, |<lb /><lb />The King Clothier.<lb /><lb />bungholes.<lb /><lb />his yest.<lb />Democratic ticket.<lb /><lb />YESTERDAY night from his home, where he<lb />has not been for twenty years, a small white<lb />boy, about the age of Chang the Chinaman giant, and as<lb />His uame is Willie Green. :<lb />knock~kneed, and straight as a bow; he was "<lb />barefooted with his old manTs arctics on; had on no clothing<lb /><lb />great a _<lb />He was hun-<lb /><lb />HOES at<lb /><lb />i<lb /><lb />continue to pursue-the even tenor |<lb /><lb />of its way-<lb />houses, high prices, plenty of<lb />mouey and reliable business men<lb />are our drawing cards.<lb /><lb />STATE NEWS.<lb /><lb />a<lb /><lb />Mr. Enoch Williams, of this<lb /><lb />t<lb />|<lb /><lb />|<lb />}<lb />4<lb />{<lb /><lb />i<lb />i<lb /><lb />county, has raised this year two<lb /><lb />crops of corn on the same land.<lb /><lb />One crop was planted in March '<lb /><lb />and was gathered<lb />th » second crop was then plarted<lb />and has just been gathered."<lb />Chatham /vecord.<lb /><lb />Reports fr.m tobacco planters<lb />in this section is to the effect that<lb />the frost the first of the week<lb />played havoc with the tobacco io<lb />the fields, and unfortunately there<lb />was a good deal in the fields. Al-<lb />exander county reports a loss of<lb />from 50 to 100 baraos." Statesville<lb /><lb />Landmark.<lb /><lb />Caldwell county has a mighty<lb />hunter in the person of Geo. W.<lb />Taylor, now 70 years old. This<lb />is a list of the things, as furnish-<lb />ed by.the Lenoir Topic : 40 deer,<lb />100 wild turkeys, 12 ground hogs,<lb />15,000 squirrels, 1,000 rabbits, 500<lb />*poasams, 50 coons, 500 crows,<lb /><lb />400 huwke, 50 owls, 6 minks, 100<lb /><lb />NEXT DOOR TO BANK. stones� at other markets and will muskrats and 40 pheasants.<lb /><lb />er 4<lb />See<lb /><lb />in July, and |;<lb /><lb />sateen ol<lb /><lb />snstinainaiiene<lb /><lb />0 YR |<lb /><lb />HUSBAND |<lb /><lb />His last Suit of Clothes ? Most<lb />ladies do buy their husbaudTs<lb />Clothes. Its right that they<lb />should. A man donTt know<lb />what looks well on him and be=<lb /><lb />sides he donTt know a good ||<lb /><lb />piece of goods from a common<lb />piece. His wife does and its<lb />to his interest to let her buy<lb />his Clothes. He saves money<lb />by it and is more becomingly<lb />dressed. Speaking of Clothes<lb />I have a very nice line for<lb />Men I bought at a bankrupt<lb />sale which Iwill sell at a very<lb />low price"about one-half its<lb />real value. I have Suits from -<lb />$2 up. DonTt fail to seeme<lb />before buying. ioe<lb />a nice iine of Dress Goods |} "<lb />and Notians that I am selling |<lb />cheaper than any man in town {<lb />When in need of SHOES rej {4<lb />member my stack is complete {4<lb />and will sell them cheap, - \j<lb /><lb />H. B. CLARK. ||<lb /><lb />Middle store in Opera House Block. 7<lb /><lb />one of those<lb /><lb />T have also |}<lb /><lb /></p>
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          <lb />DAILY REFLECTOR.<lb /><lb />DBD. J. WHICHARD. Editor.<lb /><lb />Subscription 25 cents per Month.<lb /><lb />Entered as second-class mail matter.<lb /><lb />EVERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUND AY)<lb />"""_"_"_"<lb /><lb />Senator Pritchardand company<lb />Necided in Raleigh Wednesday<lb />night that they would have fasion<lb />again all the way down beginning<lb />with Presidential electors. They<lb /><lb />will have electors pledged to vote<lb />for no man who is not in favor of<lb />the free coinage of silver. Io<lb />consequence the Naticnal Repub-<lb />licans need not count on North<lb />Carolina. This crowa says to the<lb />National Republican Committee,<lb />bands off, we wil] ran North Car-<lb />olina.<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />Three section men at Lamont<lb />lil, setting on a powder box, eat<lb />ing dinner, began smoking after"<lb />wards, One lighted a match and<lb />stuck it in a crack, exploding<lb />sixty pounds of powder. The<lb />three men were blown twenty<lb />feet. One whose back was ina<lb />sheet of flames plunged into<lb />water. When drawn out the<lb />flesh from his back remained in<lb />the water. The ribs of snother<lb />were bared. None can recover."<lb />Darham Sun.<lb /><lb />In their report for the past<lb />week of the condition of the cor-<lb />ton crop, Hubbard Bros. &amp; Co.,<lb />of New York, say:<lb /><lb />The trade expects that the re<lb />port of the Deparcment ot Ag-<lb />riculture, which will be published<lb />on the 10th of October, will show<lb />a sharp decrease in the condition<lb />of the crop during the month of<lb />September and many are este<lb />~mati i that the report will show<lb />2 eiection of ten points as com-<lb />~pared with the report of Sept-<lb />ember the-10th. This idea is<lb />based upon the universally poor<lb />»accoants received from the eotton<lb />belt, through private sources,<lb />and they Sespish the vesis for is<lb />-gctive specalation whic as -<lb />-yanced. prices to the highest<lb />ons recorded for the pres-<lb /><lb />ent crop. It is believed that Mr.<lb />Henry Neill will continue to re-<lb />duce his crop estimate to agree<lb />with private edyvices, and it is<lb />12 mated that his next<lb />point towards 6,759,.<lb />as the probable yield<lb /><lb />LEAD ME ALONG THE HEAV-<lb />ENLY WAY.<lb /><lb />BY MES M. A. KIDDER.<lb /><lb />If I should leave the foid"<lb /><lb />If I should go astray"<lb /><lb />Oh ! gentle Shepherd, lead me back<lb />Along the heavenly way.<lb /><lb />EarthTs beauty is so fair,<lb />EarthTs music is so sweet.<lb />In many wild forbidden paths,<lb /><lb />They tempt iny restiess feet.<lb /><lb />I step aside to pluck<lb />The gaudy way-side flowets,<lb />And so fc rget the blossoms bright<lb />That grow ir Eden's bowers.<lb /><lb />I bend my ear to hear<lb />The songs of earthly love,<lb />And so forget the golden harps<lb />And choristers above.<lb /><lb />Oh! gentle, loving Friend,<lb />Oh ! Shepherd, kind and true,<lb />I know thy care will never cease,<lb />My long, long jurney thiougb.<lb /><lb />Thou att so tender, Lor.!,<lb />Yo all thy waudering flock,<lb />Oh, guide Thou me, the least, and place<lb />My feet npon the Rock!<lb />"""""""ee<lb />Spare the Young Trees.<lb /><lb />There has been, it is said, a de~<lb />cided improvement lately in the<lb />metnods of getting out timber ijn<lb />the forest regions of the White<lb />mountaias of New Hampshire.<lb />The lumbermen there are begin-<lb />ning to realize that it is very un"<lb />wise to cut off the young treet<lb />along with those of mature growth,<lb />and that great care should be<lb />taken in felling, so that whena<lb />tree talls it will do as little dam"<lb /><lb />lage as possible to the young<lb /><lb />growth. .<lb /><lb />It would be wellfor those in<lb />other Sates engaged in cutting<lb />timber to study the methods of<lb />the New Hampshire lumbermen.<lb />For the most part, lumbering ib<lb />this country has become a process<lb />of absolute denudation of the<lb />forest lands. Neither the axemen<lb />nor the owners of the forests take<lb />thought of the morrow. The<lb />woodinan spares no tree othat<lb />there is any lumber in, no matter<lb />how smallthe amount. No ac"<lb />count seems to be taken of the<lb />fact that the destruction of<lb />the young growtl 1s the destruc-<lb />tion ofthe seed-corn of the for-"<lb />est, and that if this growth were<lb />permitted to stania few years.<lb />and reach maturity, its lumber -<lb />producing value would enhance<lb />many fold."Riehmond Vispatch.<lb /><lb />crane<lb /><lb />The /ournal says BladeTs saw<lb />mill, at Newbern, was damaged by<lb />fire to the extent of $10,000 Fri<lb /><lb />day- No insurance.<lb /><lb />ESTABLISHED 1875-<lb /><lb />Ss Mi SCHULTZ,<lb />PORK SIDES&amp; SHOULDERS<lb /><lb />JAKRMERS AND MERKUCHANTS BUY<lb />ing their yearTs supplies will tind<lb />their incerest toget our prices befecre pu.<lb />chasing elsewhere. Ourstock iscomplete<lb /><lb />n allits branches.<lb /><lb />FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGAk<lb />RICK, TEA, &amp;c.<lb />lw ays ut LOWEST MARKET oRICES.<lb /><lb />TOBACEiO SNUFF &amp; CIGARS<lb /><lb />we ouy direct from Manufacturers, ena<lb />bling youto buy at one profit. A com<lb />dlete stock of<lb /><lb />FURNITURE<lb /><lb />always onhaand and sold at<lb />yhe times. Qur goods areall bought and<lb />sold for CASH therefore, having no risk<lb />to run,we sell at a close margin<lb /><lb />8S. M. SCHULTZ, ~treenville. N C<lb /><lb />THE MORNING STAR.<lb /><lb />The Oldest<lb />Daily Newspaper in<lb />North Carolina.<lb /><lb />The Onl J Six-Dollar Daily oi<lb />its Class in the State.<lb /><lb />Favors Limited Free Coinage<lb />of American Silver and Repeal<lb />of the Ten Per Cent. Tax on<lb />State Banks Daily 50 cents<lb />per month. Weekly $1.00 per<lb /><lb />ear. Ww. H. BoRNARD,<lb /><lb />. &amp; Prop., Wilmington, N.C.<lb /><lb />Greenville Collegiate<lb />Institute.<lb /><lb />oREENVILLE, N.C.<lb /><lb />A. M. Principal. With full corps of<lb />Teachers. Next seasion will begin<lb />MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2,1895. All<lb />the English Branches, Ancient and<lb />Modern Languages. Music will oe<lb />taught on the conservatory plan,<lb />by agraduate in music, Instraction<lb />thorough. Discipline firin, brt kind.<lb />Terms reasopable. Artand Elocution<lb />will be taught, if desired, Calisthenics<lb />free. For particulars address the Prin-<lb />cipal, Greer ville NW, C.<lb /><lb />S. D. Bagley,<lb /><lb />rices tosult<lb /><lb />|<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE<lb /><lb />Male<lb /><lb />The next session of this Schoo! whl<lb /><lb />MONDAY. SEPT. 2. 1895,<lb /><lb />and continue for ten months.<lb /><lb />The course embraces all the branches<lb />usually taught in an Acidemy.<lb /><lb />~Terms, both for tuition and beard<lb />reasonable.<lb /><lb />Boys weal<lb /><lb />fitted and equipped for<lb />business, by taking the academic<lb />course alone. Where they wish to<lb />purs e a higher course, this school<lb />guarantees thorough preparation to<lb />enter, wich credit, any College in North<lb />Carolina, or the State University. It<lb />refers to those who have recently left<lb />its walls for the truthfulness of this<lb />statement.<lb /><lb />Any young man with character and<lb />mode:ate ability taking 2 course, with<lb />us will be aided in making arrange-<lb />ments to cuntivue in the higher schools.<lb /><lb />The discipline will be kept at ita<lb />pre-ent standard.<lb /><lb />Neither time nor attention nor<lb />work will be spare to make this school<lb />aii toat parents could wisb.<lb /><lb />For further particulars see or ad-<lb />dress<lb /><lb />W. H. RAGSDALE,<lb /><lb />July 30,1895. Principal.<lb /><lb />College Hotel<lb /><lb />oO<lb />MRS. DELLA GAY, Proprietress<lb /><lb />Conyenient to depot and to the to-<lb />bacco warehouses.<lb />Best and highest location areund<lb />reenville. Splendid mineral water.<lb />Rooms large and comfortable. ~Table<lb />supplied with the best the market a<lb />fords. ,<lb />~Terms reasonable.<lb /><lb />Barbers.<lb /><lb />_"s<lb /><lb />AMES A. SMITH,<lb />TONSORIAL ARTIST.<lb />GREENYV'(LLE, N- 9<lb />@@ Patronage solicited.<lb /><lb />| mbar Ze EDMUNDS.<lb /><lb />_. .. FASHIONABLE BARE =k.<lb />Under Opera Hause, .<lb />given to cleaning<lb /><lb />Gentlemens Clothing.<lb /><lb />J. L. Starkey &amp; Co.<lb /><lb />"AGENTS FCR THE"<lb /><lb />GHIY ELECTRIG LAUNDRY,<lb /><lb />WILMINGTON. N.C. -<lb />This Laundry does the finest work - in<lb />be south, and -prices are low. We<lb />make shipments eyery Tuesday. gprs |<lb />a<lb /><lb />your work to our store on Merday<lb /><lb />it will. be forwarded promptly.<lb />hsts faruished on application:<lb /><lb />Price<lb /><lb /></p>
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          <lb />LOOK. PERRERORT.<lb />il &amp; TRH AOL,<lb />J cbuw tll OEFICERS.. ||<lb /><lb />Sheriff, R. W. King.<lb />Register of Deeds, W..M. King.<lb />~Treasurer, J. L. Little.<lb /><lb />Coroner, Dr. C. O'H.: Laughing-<lb /><lb />. ouse.<lb />Survevor,<lb />eam<lb /><lb />ane qners"C. Dagepon,<lb />i BM. FE, Kedl, eri<lb />fer Fonts.<lb /><lb />edith, Dr, Ww. HH. eine<lb />Teed County Home, J. W. Smith.<lb /><lb />Cuunty Examiner of Teachers."Prof,<lb />W. UU. Ragsdale.<lb /><lb />. TOWN, OFFICES.<lb />Mave<lb /><lb />Ola fobbed<lb />yer. C. Forbes.<lb />~ Tredpurer, -W. T, Godwin, *<lb /><lb />Police"J. W.. Perkius, chief, Fred.<lb />Cox, asst; J. W. Murphy, night.<lb /><lb />Councilmen" W. H. Smith, W. L.<lb />Brown, W. T.. Godwin. T. A. Wilks,<lb />Dempsy Ruffin, Julius Jenkins.<lb /><lb />CliLURCHES. -<lb /><lb />Baptist. Seryices every Sunday (ex-<lb />cept second morning and night. Pray er<lb />meeting [Thursday night. Rev. C.<lb />Billings, veetcr- Sunday School at 9:30<lb />A. M. U. D. Rountree, SupTt.<lb /><lb />Catholic. No regular services.<lb /><lb />Episeopal. Services every fourth Sun-<lb />day. morning and night. Rev. A,<lb />Greaves, Rector. Sunday School at 9:30<lb />A. M. W. B. Brown, sup~t. ©<lb /><lb />Methodist. Services every Sunday<lb />morning and tight. Prayer meeting<lb />Wednesday night. Rey G. F. Smith,<lb />pastor Sunday Xchvol at 9:30 4.M. A.<lb /><lb />8. KHington, Supt.<lb /><lb />Presbyterian. Services eveiyv Ist and<lb />3rd Sunday morning and night. Prayer<lb />meeting ~laesday night. Rev. Archie<lb />MeLauchlin, p:stor. Sunday School at<lb />9:30 A. M.,B. 1). Evans, SupTt.<lb /><lb />saeemitate nese<lb /><lb />~LODSEs.<lb /><lb />Covenant Lodge No. 17. L. O. O, F-,<lb />meets every ~Tuesday night. D.D. Has-<lb />et, N .G.<lb /><lb />Grecnville Lotge No. 231 A. &amp; A,<lb />M. meets first and | third MondayT nighis<lb />oZeno Moore, W. M<lb /><lb />ee<lb /><lb />Ip ete tie ete cee ase ate cee ROR<lb /><lb />© ATES ; ss.<lb /><lb />__sEND Or aE:<lb /><lb />JOB -:- PRINTING<lb /><lb />+"TO THEB"<lb /><lb />REFLECTOR OFFICE<lb /><lb />. "IP oYOu Watt o4<lb /><lb />oe<lb /><lb />by<lb />%<lb />£<lb />g<lb /><lb />Se ae ee Dice eS ae<lb />ey a Tap A Rig OB Pie de gi oh re we ee Fy.<lb /><lb />(ing answer :<lb /><lb />ji<lb />=<lb /><lb />va son B24<lb /><lb />Angwered.<lb /><lb />A funny mati who asked the<lb /><lb />} question, oWhere i isthe State ~of<lb />Superior Coit Clerk; Ev Av slo ye<lb /><lb />Matrimony ?� received the foltow-<lb />oTt is one of the<lb />United States; it is bound on<lb />one side by ene sand kissing,<lb />and cradles and babies on the<lb /><lb />Jotber; ~its chief products are pop<lb /><lb />ulation, broom sticks and staying<lb />~lout late at night; it* was dis,<lb />covered by Adam and Eve while<lb />trying to find a passing out of<lb /><lb />~Ithe Garden of Eden ; the climate<lb /><lb />is rather warm until you pass the<lb />topies of housekeeping, when<lb />squalling weather sets in = with<lb />sufficient power to keep all hands<lb />as cool as cucumbers. For the<lb />principal road to that state con"<lb />sult the first pair of feminine blue<lb />eyes.� " Wanderer.<lb />A<lb /><lb />The apex of the iofty Wash-<lb />ington monument, in Washing-<lb />ton City, 18 protected against<lb />lightning by a pyramidical block<lb />of aluminum. On a recent morn-<lb />ing a terrific thunder storm, ac"<lb />companied by manuy strokes of<lb />lightning, visited the city. Ac"<lb />cording to the story, one of the<lb />most vivid of these flashes strack<lb />the aluminum point on the tal!<lb />monument. oThe impact was<lb />foilowed by a ball of fire, shooting<lb />down the lightning red and dis-<lb />appearing ~in the earth.� The<lb />polut has since been inspected<lb />through tha most powerful field<lb />glasses and foand tu, be wholly<lb />intuct and anharmed. Al of<lb />which suggests nothing 80<lb />strongly asan incidentin whieh<lb />the Rocky Face mountain, in<lb />Alexandar county, and a citizen.<lb />now deceased, who lived near it,<lb />were the . .central figures. He<lb />drew his chair upon the porch,<lb />one summer evening, during a<lb />\heavy. storm and electrical dis-<lb />play, and he saw a stroke of<lb />lightning hit otheT well-named<lb />OG | nountain. rip up the.emoss and<lb />glance off, he exclaimed triimph-<lb />antly:| oBhere, by. vawy | You<lb />met your match that time.� The<lb />two cases seni to4zun-parallel."<lb />Statesville Landmark.<lb /><lb />cumianseimminimneil<lb /><lb />seme<lb /><lb />to transport -Fitzsitomons to his<lb />Texas training. grounds.<lb /><lb />ae.<lb /><lb />It takes a train of three vars}<lb /><lb />After,<lb />his interview with Mr. Corbett it:<lb />ne Be ~possible that: he em be: ~enthrn if et<lb /><lb />In answer to a telegram from |<lb />the Washinntoc Canoe Rey. Dr.|<lb />Palniage, who ~tas just accepted!<lb />the assistant ~pastOrite of the<lb />First Presbyterian charch of that<lb />city, wired it thanking it aud all<lb />the other Washington papers for<lb />the generous things they have<lb />recently said of him, and incident<lb />allv~remarking that othe printing<lb />press is the front wheel of~ the<lb />LordTs cuariot.� oYet -a Notth<lb />Carolina minister has recently<lb />said from the sacred desk that<lb />othe most conscignceless ' thing<lb />outside the penitentiary is the<lb />secular press of to-day.�<lb />is a difference of Opinion here.<lb />Butit all goes in a life-time." |-<lb />Charlotte Oeserver.<lb />The Phonograph In 1660.<lb /><lb />A few months ago, while amusing<lb />myself ~with Cyrano de BergeracTs<lb />~* Historie Comique des Etats et Em-<lb />pires de la Lune et du Soleil�<lb />(Paris, 1660), I was amazed to come<lb />across the matter quoted below,<lb />which surely fereshadews the pho-<lb />nograph as closely as do BaconTs<lb />words the steamship and railway.<lb /><lb />~Lhe author (De Bergerac) is ena<lb />voyage oyer the moon. Left alone<lb />@ little while by his guide, the latter<lb />gives him to help him while away<lb />the hour some books toread. The<lb /><lb />any seen on éarth. They are, in<lb />fact, little boxes, which Cyrano thus<lb />describes:<lb /><lb />*oOn opening one of these boxes I<lb /><lb />metal (apparatus) similar to our<lb />clockwork, composed of I know not<lb />how many little devices and imper-<lb />eeptible machmery. It ws a book,/!<lb />certainly, but a most marvelous one<lb />which has neither leaves nor char-<lb />acters"a book toT understand which<lb />the eyes are uselessone needs onky<lb />use ~hisears. When he wishes to<lb />read this book, he connects it by a<lb />sort of little nerve to-hisears. ~Then<lb />he turns &amp; needle t6 ~the chapter that<lb />he wishes to hear, and immediately<lb />thére 6émerges from the instrument<lb />as from the mouth of &amp; man or from<lb /><lb />and sounds which serve the grands<lb />tunaires for language,� ©<lb /><lb />oT will say further that Cyrano an-<lb />ticipated many of thé inventions<lb />and conceptions of modern dero-<lb />nauts. No wonder that he was con.<lb />sideréd by his CoOntemporariés as<lb />osomewhat off. �"�" Popular Science<lb />Monthly.<lb /><lb />v hat is o~pounced�T or smoothed<lb /><lb />~oy means of -aT thachine whieh -pal-|.<lb />ashes the whole surfice.-finely and}<lb />smoothiy with emery: paper. recess, 5<lb /><lb />*<lb /><lb />@@ Practice i in ul the teres<lb /><lb />There |!<lb /><lb />books, however, are different from}.<lb /><lb />found I know not what kind off<lb /><lb />a mtsical instrument all the words!:<lb /><lb />#nve: J. JARVIS: *<lb />ARVIS &amp; BLOW,<lb /><lb />4 ~YP: ~ - � #<lb />GREEN VILLE; N.@, 2...<lb />ee 2 eee<lb /><lb />B. F. TYSON, "-<lb /><lb />Attorney end Coane at-Law<lb />Greenville, Pitt County, N.C.<lb />Practices in all the Courts.<lb />Civil andTcriminalT Basinese<lb />' Makesa special of fraud divoroes<lb /><lb />es. actions to recover Jand, and<lb /><lb />Prompt..aod careful sigentiea ona<lb />ull business.<lb /><lb />~Morey toT Toar ~onT "syptoved sechtity.<lb />Fermsveusys they<lb /><lb />-<lb /><lb />b. ©. LATHAM. HARRY. 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          <lb />Local Trains and Boat Schedule.<lb />and majl train<lb />north, $822 A.M. Going<lb /><lb />going<lb />rrives 6:37 P. M. ,<lb /><lb />North Bound Freight, arrives 9:50 A<lb />M, leaves 10:10 A. M.<lb /><lb />Bound<lb />M.., leaves 2:15 P. K.<lb />Steamer Myers arrives from Wash<lb />ington Monday, Wednesday and Friday<lb />»leaves for Washingtou Tuesday, Thure<lb />day and Saturdar.<lb /><lb />o ~a<lb /><lb />arrives 2:00 P.<lb /><lb />Weather Bulletin.<lb /><lb />Light local showers in the interior<lb />Tuesday fair on the coast.<lb /><lb />To Advertise the Market.<lb /><lb />This week the Tobucco Board<lb />of Trade begins sending out 1,000<lb />extra ies, weekly, of THE<lb /><lb />Rg for the pur-<lb />pose of advertising the Greenville<lb />tobacco maiket, and showing to<lb />the outside world the advantages<lb />this town has to effer as a place<lb />for making gvod investments.<lb />Advert:sers should muke a note<lb />of the fact that this will give them<lb />a splendid opportunity of reaeb-<lb />ing the people of Pitt and sur-<lb /><lb />i counties. No business<lb />men shoald mies this chanve.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE TOBACCO MARKET<lb />REPORT.<lb /><lb />SE ""<lb /><lb />BY 0. L. JOYNER.<lb /><lb />QUOTATIONS.<lb />Lags"Common 3.104<lb />Good 4to7<lb />o Fine 5 told<lb />Cuattters "Common 8 to li<lb />= Medium 11 to 15<lb />o 15 to 27<lb /><lb />Cetten and Peanuts.<lb />Below are Norfolk prices of cotton<lb /><lb />and uts for yesterday, as furnished<lb />» Be Bros. &amp; Commission Mer-<lb />ts of Norfok :<lb />COTTON.<lb />Good Middling 8 ee<lb />Low Middiing<lb />Good Ordinar 7%<lb />Tone"steady.<lb />PEANUTS.<lb />Prime * 4<lb />Extra Prime<lb />~a<lb />_. Greenville Market.<lb />| Corrected by S. M. Schultz.<lb />batter Ib 1<lb />prem Side 12<lb />ms to<lb />» Corn 40 to a<lb />Corn Meal 50 to 64<lb />Fiour, Family 4.00 to 4-50<lb />Lard 5} to 10<lb />Oats 40 to 450<lb />Celie So 38<lb />Salt Sack 1 eo ek 7<lb />Be aod oe 24 a<lb />Eggs to<lb />a al per ls 2u<lb />Kerosene, 11} to 16<lb />_ Hulls. per ton 6 00<lb />_ Cotton Meal 10 00<lb />Brides 5 to?<lb /><lb />ONE AT A TIME<lb /><lb />The Months Pass, But People im Larg-<lb />er Numbers.<lb />Dr. R. L. Carr, of Snow Hill, is in<lb />town.<lb /><lb />Prof. C. H. James, of Grindool, was<lb />in town to-day.<lb /><lb />Mayor D. UC. Moore, of Bethel, spent<lb />to-day here.<lb /><lb />Mrs. E, T. Stewart, of Washingtor,<lb />has been spending a few days with Mrs.<lb />A. J. Griffin,<lb /><lb />Mrs. Thos, McGee, of Mt. Olive, who<lb />has been visiting Mrs B. F. Sugg, re-<lb />turned home to-day.<lb /><lb />Henry Duke came over from Kinston<lb />to-day to take a position with the John<lb />Flanagan Buggy Co.<lb /><lb />Rev. R. W. Hines, who preached in<lb />the Presbyterian church. Sunday, re-<lb />turned to Parmele to-day.<lb /><lb />Dra. D. T. Tayloe, of Washington,<lb />and Charies Duffy, of Newbern, were<lb />here Saturday in consultion with Drs.<lb />OTHagan &amp; Laughinghouse upon the<lb />condition of Maj. L.C. Latham.<lb /><lb />Saturday night at the Staten mill<lb />about 7 miles from town, a white man<lb />and-@ colored man had a difficulty.<lb />The coloredman was serionsly cut,almoet<lb />disermbowled, and it is thought his<lb />woands will prove fatal .<lb /><lb />The artesian well thet is being sunk<lb />in tobacco town has reached a depth of<lb />85 feet and 1s still going down. Some<lb />very peculiar rocks have been brought<lb />out. wfth the sand and Pat Gorman says<lb />they are goiug to strike gold down there<lb />yet.<lb /><lb />The County to Have a Vault:<lb /><lb />3t| gave him the contract.<lb /><lb />Mr. B. F. Smith, of Richmond,<lb />was here today and sabmitted to<lb />the Board of County Commis<lb /><lb />sioners plans and specifications of<lb />8 3-1¢\a fire proof vault for the Court<lb /><lb />House. After considering care-<lb />fully the plans submitted by Mr.<lb />Smith and hearing his statement<lb />as to terms for putsingpa the vault<lb />the Board by usanimous vote<lb /><lb />taking<lb /><lb />$l buithis step the Commissioners will<lb /><lb />receive the com men"<lb />dation of the people of the county<lb />ge It takes no argument<lb />to show the need of a place for the<lb /><lb />5 to 23\safe keeping of the records and<lb /><lb />other valuable papers in the<lb />ClerkTs and Register of DeedsT<lb />offices. The vault to be put in by<lb />. Smith will be a double one,<lb />ith entrances from both offices.<lb />ill be constructed in the very<lb />aod most substantial man-<lb />and will be fitted with metai<lb />The work will com<lb />once. The vaalt will<lb />to be paid for in four<lb />payments of $8v0<lb />thus takes an-<lb />step forward.<lb /><lb />fue<lb /><lb />|<lb /><lb />i<lb />2<lb />3<lb /><lb />i<lb />fl<lb /><lb />.<lb /><lb />.jsave the price vfa newspaper<lb />time; over in a year by carefully read-<lb /><lb />OCTOBER OCCURRENCES.<lb /><lb />T teamunanantniaanietl<lb /><lb />Matters of Local Interest Happening<lb />Since the New Month Came in.<lb /><lb />The Town Council meets tonight.<lb />Dust Proof Goods at LangTs.<lb /><lb />County Commissioners in session to-<lb />day.<lb /><lb />Chickens are scarce in market and de-<lb />mand good prices.<lb /><lb />oSouthern Leader,T best cigar<lb />in town, at D. 8S. SmuthTs.<lb /><lb />. Some people at Tarboro say they<lb />felt a slight earthquake shock about<lb />Il oTclock Sunday morning.<lb /><lb />Floor Oil Cloths in ail widths<lb />at LangTs-<lb /><lb />Remember the speeial meeting of<lb />Greenville Lodge. No. 284, A. F.&amp; A<lb />M.. at Masonic Hall tonight.<lb /><lb />Fora good smoke try oSouth-<lb />ern Leader� at D. 8. Smith's.<lb /><lb />housre built in Forbestown, just south<lb />of Mr. J. A. DupreeTs new residence.<lb /><lb />17th."Gov. CarrTs fine fresh<lb />Butter today. S. M. ScHULTz.<lb />Did it ever occur to you that you can<lb /><lb />many<lb /><lb />ing the advertisements?<lb /><lb />We have fine buggies on hand<lb />and are turning out work so<lb />rapidly that all orders can be<lb />filled promptly.<lb /><lb />JOHN FLanaGan BuaGy Co.<lb /><lb />When Mr. Alfred Forbes predicts you<lb />had better stand from unéer, he hits it<lb />every time. He predicted Saturday<lb />at it would rain by Tuesday night.<lb />atch ft.<lb /><lb />There isa rumor that there will be a<lb />w. W. W. in Greenville before many<lb />weeks. Now donTt asx us what these<lb />letters mean, aS we cannut give it away<lb />yet. but you may do yourown guess-<lb />ing.<lb /><lb />* J. F. KING,<lb /><lb />LIVERY, SALE AND FEED<lb /><lb />STABLES.<lb /><lb />On Fifth Street near Five<lb />Points.<lb /><lb />P earried to an<lb />nt at reasonable rates<lb /><lb />orses. Comfortable Vehicles.<lb /><lb />Mrs. Evans is having a dwelling<lb /><lb />J.B, CHERRY &amp; Oo-<lb /><lb />| B CHERRY t tI<lb /><lb />When your thoughts turn<lb />to the many, many things<lb />that you will have to buy<lb />this winter for the comfoit<lb />of yourself and familv turn<lb /><lb />your footsteps toward the<lb />store of<lb /><lb />TB.Cherry &amp; Ct<lb /><lb />8<lb /><lb />Where you will find<lb /><lb />displayed the largest aud<lb /><lb />best assorted line of thé<lb />following goods:<lb /><lb />DhY GOODS,<lb /><lb />of many and varied kinds.<lb /><lb />Dress Goods and Trimmings<lb />Notions, Gentlemens Furnish-<lb />ing Goods. Shirts, Neckties,<lb />Four-in-Hand Seargs, Col- |<lb />lars. Hosiery, Yankee Notions,<lb /><lb />Hats and Caps the neatest and<lb />nobbiest styles, Ladies, Boys,<lb />and Childrens Fine and Heavg<lb />Shoes and Boots in endless<lb />styles and kinds, Carpets, Rugs<lb /><lb />Foot Mats, Mattinys, Flooring<lb />and Table Oil Cloths, Lace Cur-<lb />tains, Curtuin Poles and Fixtures,<lb />Valises, Hand Bags, and a stock<lb />of FURNITURE that will sur-<lb /><lb />prise and delight you both as<lb /><lb />to quality and price, Baby Car-<lb />riages, Heavy Groceries, Flour,<lb />Meat, Lard, Sugar, Molasses,<lb />Salt, Bagging and Ties, Peanut<lb /><lb />Sacks andTwine. We buy<lb /><lb />COTTON AND PEANUTS<lb /><lb />and pay the highest market prie<lb />Sor them.<lb /><lb />ReynoldTs SHOES for<lb />Men and Boys canTt be<lb />~beat.<lb /><lb />Padan Bros. SHOES for<lb />Ladies and Misses are<lb />not surpassed.<lb /><lb />HarrissT Wire Buckle Suspenders are<lb />warranted. Try a pair and be con-<lb />chores The a R. &amp; G. Cor-<lb />sets a y- Gur goods are neat,<lb />new and stylish. Our prices are low<lb />and pleasi g. Our Clerks are compe-<lb />teut and obliging.<lb /><lb />Our store is the place for you to trade,<lb /><lb /></p>
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