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          <lb />(neem<lb /><lb />Pa<lb />ten<lb /><lb />pd. WHICHARD, Baitor and Owner.<lb /><lb />TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION.<lb /><lb />TERMS: 25 Cents a Month.<lb /><lb />Vol. 3.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE; N. 0., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1896.<lb /><lb />ARRIVALS IN<lb /><lb />and<lb /><lb />ie. 2 3 Fo ay F; ;<lb />Oe ee CPU PY Cee Oe<lb /><lb />dileat�<lb /><lb />Ma ipl i fil Se, ila ie So GaN Sele Jott Sole i, Soles le oN, 4 x<lb />K HONDO ONOCOOS O00<lb /><lb />gC OP<lb />X) , ie)<lb /><lb />3 ») 4<lb />©. Ch a)<lb /><lb />4 ) : 4 ~4<lb />se 4<lb /><lb />a0. are<lb />OCOOOD 0000 CUO OOOO Te<lb /><lb />*.<lb /><lb />was<lb /><lb />(3:4 0% 4 2 44 4 18 b 6% oo @<lb /><lb />Just in and they are<lb />lovely. Nothing has<lb /><lb />ever been here<lb />to touch it.<lb /><lb />THE LADIES DELIGT:<lb /><lb />Displayed on middle<lb /><lb />front counnter.<lb /><lb />"(:0:)"<lb /><lb />Am still making . great<lb /><lb />reductions on other<lb /><lb />goods to make room<lb /><lb />for spring goods.<lb />iwi Wied wud<lb /><lb />fl Cas te<lb />fix : aa.<lb />i LP K f i<lb /><lb />NEXT DOOR BANK.<lb /><lb />i Katie es i" Me ih eam<lb />UA Uh Sie 4° eee ee eM Re er Teta<lb /><lb />"a<lb /><lb />51 C. L. Davis, in his masterpiece oAlvin<lb />@| Joslin,� and we could almost hear him<lb /><lb />2 B |.Alvin oWho ever saw collards at a<lb />2 | wedding.� Ollen can assume any part<lb /><lb />© | to hear him.<lb /><lb />" a aig<lb /><lb />oThe Deacon� Faultlessly Presented<lb />Briliant Acting"Superb Music "<lb />" Delighted Audience.<lb /><lb />ee<lb /><lb />There was never a more delighted<lb />Greenville audience than the one which<lb />assembled in the Opera House Friday<lb />night to witness oThe Deacon,� a<lb />charming drama presented in a most<lb />charming manner by the Greenville<lb />Amateurs under the management of<lb />Miss Sallie Lipscomb.<lb /><lb />The RerLecToR having had some<lb />insight as to what was in store for our<lb />people, had for several days been telling<lb />its readers what ~they might expect, and<lb />it is a pleasure to be able to state that<lb />no one was in the least disappointed,<lb />put on the contrary all were more than<lb />delighted.<lb /><lb />Throughout the entire pertormance<lb />there was not a dull scerte or an uninter-<lb />esting moment, and even the most cri-<lb />tical could not detect a flaw in the man-<lb />ner in which the several parts were ren-<lb />dered.<lb /><lb />Ollen Warren as oDeacon Thornton,�<lb />who possessed a nassion for iemonade<lb />with a stick in it, and a still greater<lb />fondness for making love, just caught<lb />everyvody with his impersonations of<lb />the old man. As usual he was well<lb />up in his character and created roars<lb />of laughter. His voice reminded us of<lb /><lb />say those well-known lines of Uncle<lb /><lb />with credit and it is always a pleasure<lb /><lb />H. W. Wheddee as oGeorge Graef�<lb />was splendid. Being unjustly shad-<lb />owed with a crime he showed fine tact<lb />removing the stigma from his own char-<lb />acter, ferreting out the real criminal<lb />and rescuing an intended bride from a<lb />life of misery.<lb /><lb />G. E. Harrison as oGeorge Darrah,�<lb />the villian, sustained his sida of the play<lb /><lb />passed. Her acting all through was of<lb />the highest order.<lb /><lb />MissT Novella Higgs as oHelen,� Mrs,<lb />ThorntonTs daughter, was charming<lb />every time she appeared. As the bride<lb />in the wedding scene she was beauty<lb />itself, and made half the male portion<lb />of the audience wish they had been in<lb />the villainTs place for the marriage cer-<lb />emony, minus the interruption.<lb /><lb />«Miss Amelia Faucett,� Mrs. Thorn-<lb /><lb />tonTs maiden sister, was represented by |_<lb /><lb />Miss Sallie Lipscomb. This was a<lb />difficult part, but Miss Lipscomb  sus-<lb />tained it in a manner that would have<lb />been ereditable'to a star who had been<lb />many years before the footlights. ~Her<lb />costume was simply gorgeous, and she<lb />was perfection as an old maid, not<lb />specially averse to a little love making<lb />from The Deacon. In the role of old<lb />maid she was no less popular with the<lb />audience than she is with our people<lb />as a young lady off the stage.<lb /><lb />Little Miss Nina James as oNellie,�<lb />George DarrahTs dese ted daughter,<lb />was as cute as could be and rendered<lb />her part as well as any child we ever<lb />saw. Pete exerted himself on her in<lb />trying to amuse and make her laugh,<lb />furnishing her with sweets in his en-<lb />deavors. Butit was nogo. She ate<lb />his candy and looked at his pictures<lb />and cigarettes, but not a laugh did he<lb />get.<lb /><lb />Miss Julia Foley asoMrs, Darrah,�<lb />George DarrahTs wronged and forsaken<lb /><lb />credit on the stage. Pleading for the<lb />return and love of her husband, only<lb />to be rebuffed by many bitter accusar<lb />tions, and falling on the street piostrate<lb />with grief as he spurned her last en-<lb />treatyT was the most touching emotional<lb />acting that has been witnessed here.<lb />In this line Miss Foley excels.<lb /><lb />Miss Jennie James as oDaisy,� Mrs.<lb />ThorntonTs servant, was just captivat-<lb />ing, and itTs no wonder The Deacon<lb />made a mistake and fell it love with<lb />her at first sight. She oshowed Pete<lb /><lb />er picasant. Ia<lb />few more Suits 0<lb />make a wonderful reduction tor<lb />weeks. Alldepartments receiving the benefits.<lb />DonT delay, but come now.<lb /><lb />Unpleasant, but<lb />Sometimes Necessary.<lb /><lb />ecessity makes every business man mark "<lb />down prices sometimes, and that isnTt altogeth-<lb /><lb />m insucha fix now.<lb /><lb />FRANK WILSON<lb /><lb />THE KING CLOTHIER.<lb /><lb />wife, never crowned herself with more) �"�<lb /><lb />f Clothes than I wantand I will "<lb />ion for the next three<lb /><lb />Are receiving daily a handsome<lb />"line of "<lb /><lb />New Goods<lb /><lb />in various styles and especially<lb /><lb />Pes dh a We MR tea Cae RE Re bet F ry ~ ~ ee : oye ~ ' . he<lb />Ma é.gave The Deacon a guod oppor |T Buptist charch.-+Stnday-school at<lb />syass<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />what she would do� by -putting the<lb />broom on his head until the audienc®<lb />was convulsed with laughter. Miss<lb />Jannes has talent for the stage, and it<lb />was shown in this play.<lb /><lb />well. He gloried in his triumphs as<lb />long.as matters run emoothly in his<lb />favor, and through thé ordeal of having<lb />~his wedding interrupted and his villainy<lb />exposed he held his own with the best.<lb />R. M. Moye as oJames Reed,� a Everything connected with the play<lb />friend of DarrahTs, was good. Also in | W#8 admirably managed,and the act-<lb />the role ot policeman he arrested the ing would have done credit to profes<lb />villain, put the obracelets� upon him sionals. | |<lb /><lb />and led him away in genuine cop atyle.| The music was superb and greatly<lb />oPedro,� an organ grinder, and | added to the enjoyment of the occasion,<lb />oParson Brownlow,� were both sus-| ~This was furnished by the Forbes Or-<lb />tained by George Woodward. The | chestra, composed of Messrs. A. Ae<lb />drollery of his voice in reading the mar- Forbes,Ola Forbes and JohnEvans with<lb />riage ceremony brought down the | violins, Alfred Forbes with cofnet and<lb />house. . | Augustus Forbes on piang.<lb /><lb />J. K. Westbrook as oPete, Mrs.) Jt is due Miss Lipscomb to say that<lb />ThorntonTs servant, wasa onigger out | gredit is due her for tlie excellent, man-<lb /><lb />of sight.� whether doing ode honors! avemeit of the'play. Ow: people: are<lb /><lb />ob de Tcasion,� playing pranks on Billy, | indebted to her for an evening of rich-<lb />entertaining Nellie, doing one side of | est pleasure, and with her every one<lb />the courting for Miss Amelia and The | yymed in the list of characters above<lb />Deacon, helping to detect the villain or | gud in the orchestra is entitled to the<lb />okeepinT up de Tspectability of our fam-| jigest measure of praise.<lb /><lb />. bb) ° " .<lb />jly,�-he was immense. He was always| ~py audience was very large and<lb /><lb />at the right place, and� everyT time<lb />would drive away the tears over some<lb />pathetic part by throwing the audience<lb />into roars of laughter over his capers.<lb />., W.d.Corbett as ~Billy,�, thy Dea-<lb />¢onTs boy, wad one of the best charac-<lb />ters in the play. He was the target, for<lb />many of Pete's, tricks, | He unearthed ed .<lb /><lb />theTpot of ~treasure that Pete made him Church Services Tomorrow. -<lb /><lb />ed, and the words of praise that are<lb />falling from the lips of all who were<lb />present must indeed be gratifying to the<lb />performers. ~The receipts from the<lb />play were $62.00,<lb /><lb />into ~Mrs, ~ThotrtonTsT ~sitting room by<lb />rushing in. .robed,, in . his .night-shirt, Hey LA sol<lb />frightened almost to death by a cat Episcopal ehurch."Sunday-school at<lb /><lb />son.<lb /><lb />~}thiat Pete iddT pat. in Hid obed: ~This | 99%, A. ME<lb />a br ey mye he hat RL get<lb /><lb />{tunity to; hold Miss Amelia; hjg.arms| 9:30 A. M. Preaching te, 11 M.)"<lb />whew al<lb /><lb />_<lb /><lb />1Vdtra Pinte giving the, chlbactar | -,5 0 ak<lb /><lb />ask you to examine them.<lb />Shoes, Clothing, Ladies<lb />Dress Goods,<lb />R.&amp;G.Corsets,  "_<lb />Specialties.<lb />It is to your interest. to see our<lb />goods and learn our prices.<lb /><lb />uppreciative, exceptionally well behav-<lb /><lb />Kaitiit and Cotton Seed Meal.<lb />- _"~-Before you bay'don't fail to call oo""<lb />SPEIGHT &amp; CO.<lb /><lb />bls. Tt you ad! ndt find Mr.~ Jesse Speight at a :<lb />6 crows thé streé} and talk with Mr. Chas. Cobb @&amp; �"�<lb /><lb />dig for in the woods,and put up some!  yfothodist! éhurch."Sunday-school at<lb />tall praying when the ghosts caught] 9.39 A, M.'Pocaching at, 11/A. M-<lb />him. * He ~alsoT brought consternation ~aud 7:30 ~P.M. by Rev. N. H. D. 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          <lb />raowevi<lb /><lb />= desire a live cor )<lb />y post office in eg sont<lb />send in bre items of N as it<lb />in each neighborhood, " Write ai<lb />and only on one side of the papers<lb /><lb />pecan<lb /><lb />Liberal Commission oon subserip-<lb />tion rates paid to agents.<lb /><lb />age<lb /><lb />Sasurpar, Fresrcary 107TH, 1896.<lb /><lb />etna!<lb /><lb />dorian inne<lb /><lb />| Governor Carr appoints the follow�<lb /><lb />ing orepresentatives.<lb />delegstes to attend the meeting at Ohi<lb />gago, February, 19th, to organize the<lb />Chicago and Southern States exposi-<lb />tion: Henry bone Frees, F rank Wood,<lb />Jobn L. King, W.E. Holt, Thomas A,<lb />~Meintire, D ih Thompkivs, Theodore<lb />o~F. Davidson, J. M. Odell, William ~J,<lb />: « Andrews, | Berry Godwine, H. B Short,<lb />Wharton J. Green, J. Bryan Grimes,<lb />Priestly H.. Mangum, James A, West-<lb />pod! Jand William Dunn.<lb /><lb />""<lb /><lb />Saved by His Eloquence.<lb /><lb />enero nt<lb /><lb />~~ James Johuson, a middle aged negro,<lb />: was arraigned yesterday in Jefferson<lb />" Market court for being drunk in Bleck-<lb /><lb />et girect on Monday night. He wore<lb />dg Jack Prince Albert coat and patent<lb />oBeat shoes. His trousers. were yel-<lb />et tight fitting. Each leg was<lb />adorned by a big red stripe.<lb />derby hat had a white silk band around<lb />it. His vest would have put a. prize<lb />cake walker to shame. "It contained all<lb />_, the colors of the rainbow. When Mag-<lb />_ ~istrate Crane gave him an opportunity<lb /><lb />~ for explanation he grabbed the iron<lb />_. railing to steady himself and said in a<lb /><lb />oJoud voice:<lb />: oYour Honor, the ~ability to write<lb />poetry and the power to abstain from<lb /><lb />of which I possess, I admit that I<lb />~sought oblivion in the flowing bow! last<lb />night, bnt I did it to soothe the stings<lb />caused ~by the outrageous shafts of for<lb />otune: ITm in hard luck. I belonged<lb />~to that unparalleled aggregation of his-<lb />~trionic talent oknown to an unfeeling<lb />public as ComstockTs " Masto.<lb />~Genuiue Colored minstrels, We.<lb /><lb />ad a twe weekTs career which I might<lb />¢�,� meteoric. Then our lighth went<lb />out figuratively speaking, and we, the<lb />nly ae ecoret minstrels, were<lb /><lb />wudinous experiences, too nut erous<lb /><lb />mention, I reached this city last<lb />met several of my friends, and<lb />Jes ~shige on at]<lb /><lb />"e | the editor, or atl al<lb /><lb />North Carolina |.<lb /><lb />His black:<lb /><lb />-ntoxicating beverages are gifts neither |<lb /><lb />| sl seabed to<lb /><lb />preening gah are aa<lb /><lb />-|taught by their parents to ¢on-|a<lb />~ - | dues themselves properly in pub-<lb />? \lic places 13 very strong-<lb /><lb />A gen-}<lb />-| Heman yielded to this temptation<lb />on a New York elevated car re-<lb />cently under circumstances which<lb />may be pardoned to him, though<lb /><lb />| undoubtedly he exceeded his<lb /><lb />right.<lb />He was sitting, as he relates in<lb /><lb />jthe New York Press, in a car in<lb />rates are liberal and ean be |W<lb /><lb />ich all the seats were taken. A<lb />vat | woman, flashily dressed, sat<lb />o holding a small boy<lb /><lb />ao ~ betwen her knees.<lb /><lb />As the car stopped a person<lb />I who eat neit the geutleman ot<lb /><lb />}out and a working girl carrying<lb />Ja big bundle came in and started<lb /><lb />to take the vacant seat,<lb /><lb />But the woman with the boy<lb />was too quick for her. She push-<lb />ed the buy quickly tuto the seat,<lb />just before the girl could take it,<lb />and looked complacently about<lb /><lb />~her as if she could not see the<lb /><lb />| twenty-one he was engaged in the work<lb /><lb />girl at all. |<lb />. The gentleman might then<lb /><lb />risen and given the gitl his os<lb />seat, but he did not. He put his<lb />arm around the hoyTs waist, lifted<lb />him to the floor and said :<lb /><lb />offer your seut to the young lady.�<lb /><lb />The Boy ran ~to his motherTs<lb />knee. girl hesitated, bat<lb />eaeaie: eel as the gentleman<lb />beckoned her to it. Aud then the<lb />mother of the he childT burst out into<lb />a violent denunciation of the<lb />man's oungentlemanly� conduct<lb /><lb />oAnd let me tell you sir� she<lb />said, finally, odon't you ever med-<lb />dle with other people's children!�T<lb /><lb />oMadam,� responded the gen-<lb />tleman, oif mothers do not train<lb />their sons togrow up as_ gentle+<lb />men, 80m 6n6 6'seTshould: oHow<lb />do you expect that boy to «re-<lb />spect. his motherTs sex whén_ his<lb />mother sets him the example of<lb />despising other womenTs claim to<lb />courtesy ?�<lb /><lb />An Alba<lb />states that Pres y<lb />wood and Le LL, doT<lb />take kindly to a sadtor who wears<lb />blue overalls.and a red bandana.<lb />The Rev. Joseph Speers, the<lb />voung minister. who has jast sev-<lb />ered his connection with the little<lb />church of Brentwood, thinks that<lb />iis negligence in the matver of<lb /><lb />personal attire was ~abe undoing.<lb /><lb />gave way to blue Rvaralle and<lb />black slouch headgear. Many of<lb />the well-dressed people of Comac<lb />objected to this. One of them"<lb />Mrs. Otis Smith--wrote a letter<lb />to the domine, taking him severe.<lb />ly to task for wearing his hat on<lb />the back of his head and for neg-<lb />gene in blacking . his, shoes.<lb /><lb />e pastor retailiated by telling<lb />her that he could not dress like a<lb />dudeTon $800-a year. He said he<lb />didnTt propose to work in tha gar-<lb />al ee and go over to Smithtown<lb />ligg hae in his pulpit tog-<lb /><lb />ry. he result of this letter,<lb />left the charch. Final-<lb />il relations of Mr.<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />bylery and Mrs, Smith was<lb />to full membership in<lb />the~sharch.<lb /><lb />[ emmammneened :<lb /><lb />Marshall is» a town of about<lb />|300 people, and itis in the now<lb />famous county of. "Madinosy the<lb />bome of oPeter C. Jeter,� or Sen-<lb />ator Pritchard.<lb /><lb />juan is the capital, Its Na<lb />with the very<lb />est of besa and eed th<lb />ine urth |<lb /><lb />T e,<lb />ee wr ie rye 4 P<lb />my ae | , } i<lb />Sp inal A "a tee<lb />i . Weill ~<lb /><lb />es ; the wonderful busines p<lb /><lb />oNow, take. off your hat and)<lb /><lb />4 #0.  .<lb />family of 16 children.<lb />line in accordance<lb /><lb />re were dissolved by ~the|:<lb /><lb />a small boy in a down-town. broker's<lb />office.<lb /><lb />made $6,000 by expending 2 cents.<lb />He did it in this way: When Secretas<lb /><lb />lished the youngster read it closely and<lb />saw that his bid would stand as good a<lb />chance of being¥considered as any of<lb />the others, So he took a sheet of let-<lb />ter paper beatingTthe firm name of his|<lb />employers in the corner and putin a<lb />bid for $150,000 at a figure which<lb />caused it to be awarded tohim. Then<lb />he sold-his right to receive the bonds to<lb />a Wall street broker for $6,000.<lb /><lb />The incident shows what the up-to<lb />date small boy can do when he humps<lb />himself. But it would bea good idea<lb />to keep an eye on this youth. When<lb />a boy develops suchMhenomenal sharp-<lb />ness and makes money so easily the<lb /><lb />into speculations of a doubtful character.<lb />Ives, the young Napoleon of finance,<lb />was just such a boy, and before he was<lb /><lb />e@|of wrecking railroads. A little later<lb />he went to prison and came out still<lb />young with a blighted career before him.<lb />It is a bad thing for a boy to learn the<lb />art of money making too early in life.<lb /><lb />emcees timate<lb />16 Children in 21 Years.<lb /><lb />een<lb /><lb />Mrs. Reuben Nichols, of Mil-|<lb />lers Creek, on last Sunday morn<lb />ing presented her husband with<lb />twins. This recalls a hittle biog-<lb />raphy of the family. Just 9<lb />months and 20 days prior to the<lb />birth of the twins, Mrs. Nichols<lb />presented her husband with a fine<lb />boy, and his father was so well<lb />pleased with him that he gave<lb />him about a dozen names of the<lb />most scriptural kind he could get<lb /><lb />months. But this 1s not all.<lb />These parents have been married<lb />about 21 years and now have a<lb />Ha is liv<lb />ty tae silver<lb />doctrine of }6 to 1."Wilkesboro<lb />Chronicle.<lb /><lb />aac nn<lb /><lb />Leap Year.<lb /><lb />A bashful young mao of a<lb />neighboring town while attending<lb />a recent revival meeting was ap<lb />proached by an earnest young<lb />lady who said to him: oMy dear<lb />friend, it would fill my heart with<lb />joy to lead you to the altar.� The<lb />young fellow replied in contu-<lb />sion: oI appreciate the honor<lb />you wish to confer upon me very<lb />much, but being engaged to two<lb />girls already it will be impossible<lb />for me to accommodate you.�"<lb />Doyer Index.<lb /><lb />The Charlotte "<lb />OBSERVER,<lb />North Carolina:s<lb /><lb />FOREMOST NEWSPAPER<lb /><lb />DAILY<lb />AND<lb /><lb />WEEKLY.<lb /><lb />litte eaten amma ael<lb /><lb />r and<lb />be an<lb />the<lb /><lb />Independent and fearless ;<lb />more attractive than ever, it<lb />invaluable visitor to the home.<lb />oflice, the club or the work room.<lb /><lb />THE DAILY OBSERVER. _<lb />All of the news of the world. Com-<lb />~plete Daily re<lb />and National Capitols, $8 a vear.<lb /><lb />| THE WEEKLY OBSERVER, |<lb /><lb />janis Ey BLOW,<lb /><lb />The boy sailed in the other day and|<lb /><lb />ry CarlisleTs bond issue notice was pub-/Swift Gall<lb /><lb />chances are that he will be tempted]<lb /><lb />"three children in less than 10;<lb /><lb />trom. the State | 10<lb /><lb />evor Limi Soi ag<lb />he tags Pn Ane Pa ie er bs ~Repea<lb /><lb />A perfect tamily sort and<lb />fodibabindonns enal, Fes<lb />~ture. valet wey yt<lb /><lb />ATTORN EYS-AT-LA W.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE, N.C,<lb />é# Practice is, ll the Courts<lb /><lb />» B.#, Byson,<lb />Snow Hil), ~c Greenville. N. q,<lb />Ge ito &amp; TYSON,<lb />ATTORNKY-AT-LAW,<lb />»@reenyille, N. C.<lb /><lb />ra ctice in all the Conrts.<lb /><lb />HARRY ~SKINNER oHt. W. WHEDBEE.<lb /><lb />tah VNER &amp; WHEDBFE.<lb />Successors to Latham &amp; Skinnner.<lb />APTORNHYHRA T= 15<lb /><lb />GREE" VILLE. N. 0.<lb /><lb />John E. Woodard, ¥F. ©. Harding,<lb />Wilson, N.C. Greenville, N.<lb /><lb />Woe &amp; HARDING,<lb />ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,<lb /><lb />Greenville,{N.<lb /><lb />Speelal attention given to collections<lb />and settlement + claims,<lb /><lb />Rk. D. L. JAMES,<lb />DENTIST, =<lb />GREENVILLE; N. ©. we<lb /><lb />Barbers.<lb /><lb />a<lb /><lb />AMES A, SMITH,<lb /><lb />TONSORIAL ARTIST.<lb />GREENVILLE, N. 0.<lb />7 Patronage solicited.<lb /><lb />Dyeing aud VJleaning GentlemenTs<lb />Clothes a specialty, GentlemenTs Silk<lb />~Ties dyed any colour aud made good as<lb />new. ~smithTs Dandruff CureTT for all<lb />diseases of the scaip, a never failing<lb />cure for dandruff, Give me a call,<lb /><lb />ERBERT EDMUNDS,<lb />FASHIONABLE BAREER,<lb />Under Opera House,<lb />Special attention given to cleaning<lb />Gentlemens Clothing.<lb /><lb />ESTABLISHED 1875.<lb /><lb />SAM. M. SCHULTZ,<lb /><lb />PORK SIDES &amp; SHOULDERS<lb /><lb />JARMERS AND MEKUHANTS:BU ¥<lb />ing their yearTs supplies will ting<lb />their interest toget our prices befere pu.<lb />chasing elsewhere. Ourstock iscom plet ¢<lb />n allits branches.<lb /><lb />FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGEL<lb />RIOK, LEA, &amp;.<lb />always ut LOWEST MARCET P RIVES<lb /><lb />TOBACEO SNUFF &amp; CIGARS |<lb /><lb />we buy direct from Manufacturers, ens<lb />bling youto buy at one profit. A com<lb />rlete stock of<lb /><lb />FURNITURE<lb />ways onhand and soldat prices tustu<lb />et imes. Our goods ateall bought anu<lb />d for CASH therefore, having no risk<lb />* un, we sell at a close margin.<lb /><lb />rs. M. bsertsdehab apdinsabladich NC<lb /><lb />THE MORNING STAR<lb /><lb />The a<lb /><lb />e Only Six-Dollar Daily of<lb />ta vat ;<lb /><lb />efi neta<lb /><lb />Ma<lb /><lb />x a Tors."Green.... ae<lb /><lb />oP aS 4to8<lb /><lb /> wee<lb />Lucs"Common.. ....406<lb /><lb />*  Good......... ..0 TLOU-<lb /><lb />ba<lb /><lb />Fine,... eeee contain to 18.<lb />Currers"Common.......6 to 11<lb /><lb />* Good..... oo» 124 to 20:<lb />ORB aise ce a<lb />Cot ~ , 2 = aut.<lb />T Below are | Prices of cotton<lb />and peanuts ny, 1s furnished<lb />by Cobb Bro fOmmission Mer<lb /><lb />chants of Nor<lb /><lb />Good Middling " 8<lb />Middling i}<lb />Low Middling 74<lb />Good Ordinary 64<lb />Tone"tirm, j<lb /><lb />. PEANUTS;<lb />Prime i? 8<lb />Extra Prime . 3<lb />oancy at<lb />spanish $1.10 bu<lb />Tone"firm.<lb /><lb />Greenville Market! |<lb />Corrected by S. M. Sr hultz.<lb />Buiter, per 1b ay 25.<lb />Westerh Psides 7<lb />Sugar cured Hams 10 4<lb /><lb />Corn 40 to 6<lb />Corn Meal 50 to 6<lb />Flour, Family 4.25 to 150<lb />Lard 5} to 10<lb />Oats 35 to 40<lb />Sugar 4 to6<lb />Coffee 15 to 26<lb />Salt per Sack 80 to 1 76<lb />Chickens 10 to 26-<lb />Eggs per doz 10 to 11<lb />Beeswax. per 20<lb />D Neetu ug e. i 3ix vants<lb />ww TA Sag el our Head-<lb />woe uae SS { oa he oSLOH, "<lb />focdeey WH be eu tafull line<lb />cf samyics,c. rules for self-<lb />macaaur: ment, of our wid z<lb /><lb />Be ce HN ings<lb /><lb />to tworder apueran fe<lb /><lb />ech Barba<lb /><lb />mela vines,<lb /><lb />| The New. York Ledger<lb /><lb />AMERICAT 8 GREATEST STORY PAPER,<lb /><lb />AlwaygT publishes the Lest and met in-<lb />teresting short stories, sertal stories and<lb />special articles that can he a cured, re-<lb />% | gardiess of expense. ~The la'est fashion<lb />notes and patterns can ~be feund every<lb />week on the WoiunTs World Page.<lb />he ded nahn pear pee in the New<lb />~or ver that , will interest ey<lb />memter of the fauily, of Paget BAe<lb />Bere For salu in this town by Wi F,<lb />ure<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE<lb /><lb />The next session of this Scnvol will<lb /><lb />begin on<lb />2, Wh,<lb />and eentinue for ten aia<lb /><lb />The cou embraces all she brandhes<lb />usually lit in an Acnileiny:<lb /><lb />is Terms A ae for anion, and peers<lb /><lb />orn Ncher. conrse,, this delsook<lb />tees tho ~prepiration to<lb />enter, wiih credit, any College in sig<lb />Caroling or the State University,<lb /><lb />refers tc 108�,� who have recently labe<lb /><lb />its wall ~or the gruthfulness of this<lb />statement. a<lb /><lb />Any young man With cheracter and<lb />moderate ability taking * L conve with<lb />us will be al making arra<lb />ments to ¢ » higher schoo<lb /><lb />be kept at i<lb /><lb />Bader ap nor<lb />ake this schoo}<lb /><lb />see or ad-<lb /><lb /></p>
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FP<lb />Sindy, i lyn<lb /><lb />Sunday +<lb />wit<lb /><lb />ve aro und ~<lb /><lb />ie<lb /><lb />inday, 6.05 a<lb />730 a. m.<lb /><lb />Re-<lb /><lb />lain in  Nehettis branch leave<lb />oMount at 4.30 ps m.. arrives<lb />ashyille 5.05 p. m., opring Hope 5.10<lb />yim. Returning Jeave Spring Hope<lb />00%, m., Nashville 3.3y am, aiive at<lb /><lb />Rocky Mount 9.05 a m, daily exer pty<lb /><lb />Sunday.<lb /><lb />Trvings on Latta breoch, Florence R<lb />R., leave Latta 6.40 pm, atrive Dunbar<lb />7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 p.m, ReturningT<lb />leave Cliot6,10 am, Dunbar 6.30 a m,<lb />arri\e Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun-<lb />day.<lb /><lb />Train onClinton Branch leaves War-<lb />saw for Clinton cally, except Suuday,<lb />11,10 a,m.and 8.50 p, m* Returning<lb />Jeaves Clinton at7.00 a. m. and 3,00 p m.<lb /><lb />Train No. 78 makes. close contiection<lb /><lb />at. Weldon forall patie Cally, , all rail viaT<lb />Kiechmone. also at Rok ount.. with]<lb />Norfolk and CarolinaR KR for Noriolk}<lb /><lb />, ane all points North via Norfolk, |<lb /><lb />JOHN F. DIVINE,<lb />General Supt. |<lb /><lb />"" a<lb /><lb />ei ty M. EM nage +!<lb />"KR AEN pay fia Gnneas .<lb />oct ug 12 Thee hak ae<lb /><lb />J. F. KING,<lb /><lb />bite RA}<lb /><lb />hinge oe<lb /><lb />} but from year to year its entire tex-<lb />dture is changed, and. the small bits are<lb /><lb />Aver<lb /><lb />in the house that looked like an employe<lb /><lb />ind passed out, bidding good-by tocach<lb />person as she passed.<lb /><lb />oITve been managing o gambling<lb /><lb />})| house since °76,� said Mr. Moorchouse,<lb /><lb />oand that is the first. time I ever went<lb /><lb />up against a geme like that.�"N. Y.<lb />Recorder.<lb /><lb />OLD GLORY LIVES ON.<lb /><lb />How Perpetual Life, Is, Secured for the<lb />Capitol Building Flags.<lb /><lb />It is a question Which no one can an-,<lb />swer what becomes of the flags which |<lb />fly session after session over the two<lb />houses of congress. The life of a flag<lb /><lb />ing winds naturally cannot be long. |<lb /><lb />Every now and then, after a storm,<lb />a great rent is scen in oOld Glory,� as<lb />it proclaims from the housetop that<lb />our statesmen arc deliberating. Some-<lb />times the edges only are frayed. Some-'<lb />times a stripe is gone, or, perhaps, half.<lb />the stars may be torn away. Then in|<lb /><lb />a day or two it flies again, with all its |<lb /><lb />stripes and its stars, as if it had never |<lb /><lb />suffered by the storm.<lb />I asked what became of :<lb />Nobody knew.<lb />What do you do with them?<lb />Nothing.<lb /><lb />e old flags.<lb /><lb />exposed at such ¢ height to the tatter- |<lb /><lb />They are the same flags; thatis, there |<lb /><lb />WILMINGTON &amp; WELDON R. R Bee<lb />he eS : ee ae ene vee<lb />: : ate da : ak<lb />mu ee td hi ster the Louisville &amp; Nashville;<lb />one, king car was en<lb />" to the woolly west, and, wader the in| see his old plantation home again<lb />URAINS GOING SOUTH, | ae a ey erunted permission ty| before death claimedT him. By and GIVES YOU THE NEWS FRESH EVERY |<lb />} sought and wery grantor permission by I went in to have a talk with him. AFTERNOON<lb />"""_""" _-, - ~ visit the Combination gambling house. He was wrinkled and white haired, and 00 (EXCEPT SUNDAY) AND<lb />Dated 3 lp R 35 | The lady had never seen a faro game.) | 2001 Ve old, andwhen expressed WORKS FOR THE BEST<lb />Jan, 6th is 3/3 3 o@ | and watched the copped manipulators y Kentuck<lb />1806 ZzAA\AZ 7 os wonder that his friends in Kentucky ~INTERESTS OF-<lb />" ~ ne with considerable interest. She asked should have let him set out on such a<lb />ela &amp; MIPM \, | More questions than would ever come} | jowvney he replied . ,<lb />;Mtet ~ _ ttendant was on to all 7 ae © , P<lb />Koevk Mtr} 1 0911020) | wat the poles © . I was bound to<lb />At. pr, 00) ih |_| ane eteven endT he 1 each one | 58h. I tole de chillTen I was ~O -<lb />HE br: |. | so readily that the lady thought she Bae hy x! fe Nae anh the<lb />Le Tarboro 12 12 __ |,» | bad the game down to alead certainty. | 5 omatikiee Ft :<lb />"-| ""|~="""- | Thinking she could double her pin un u<lb />iste a | 1 lion " | 6 | Tanng, a, al Sela el a erect ata GREENVILLE FIRST; PIPTCOUNTY| SECOND.<lb />ds Gera Bee the fat, good-natured boss if she could of Mars. ;<lb />i 2 o) 7 213 00 tainly� 'sprise Tem.�<lb />Seataeieds Hay _ Everybody expected to see her make Pw are is it?�<lb />a.° a gentle touch on her brother or the; ,, Sel Dey| ani<lb />» = count, but she didnTt. She opened her FRE pani fags whey ca piri pe bop Hate . oe<lb />a fs y | hen Remind Fe Slemsiee. ir Selma, but I reckon I kin walk right} »-. ay |<lb />"_"|"~-|-"" || | a ~=6gold-mounted pocketbook an road de plantashun | @aamer~ ei i~ .<lb />P. a. A.M | selecting a piece of yellow met- i: i night. tealigrey tpt Jab. but St SUBSCR IP TION 25 C<lb />te u Goldsboro 3 10 ~ 10 up with her confidence in her abili eyes in death if dey hadnTt let me cum. 7 a<lb />iy nolia 4 va 945| ty to beat the embarrassed dealer, she Data bin sich a JonginT to see de ole ee<lb />r Wilmington p. 5 o | A.M | putiton the king. Three times it won. lace agin dst I couldn't stand it.� (0<lb />: and as the stack of chips that took its P ne ae or four of us chipped in to . )<lb />. place began to reach up to the ceiling. fort- 2<lb />TRAINS GOING BYSRH. her face was flushed with victory, and ie pie meg ety jgnttiey 4 was<lb />2 she looked at hcr companion as much | * Lis st h. On the morn-|}<lb />go = S. oTen? as telling on his strengt:<lb />Dated Cm] 4 %e | as tosay: oIsn't this just glorious?� | =| oF ine day we were to reach Selma<lb />» . Jan, 6th oz lec Z3 | The men who were playing osingle L 5 ald see that he was weak and ner- |<lb />1896. ZA lA __ |" | copper� wondered why the pretty gam- vous, and when I sat down beside him<lb />a ree A. M. P.M o| bler didnTt put 2 copper on her bet, asin papers<lb />De Fiover ce 8151747) long as the dealer was too bashful to oIze feelinT sort oT Pe ~out my-<lb />Ly Fayetteville} 10 58] 9 40 call her down to the limit. But the| .3i¢ dis mawninT. I had a dream last ) | , :<lb />~Ly Ly Se 12 32 card had ee ae oe and oe night dat I was walkinT long de road , "" : .<lb />flscn 1 20/11 35) |. no use for an indicator that would say} " ~ : I axed| wi: : :<lb />(mo... "|__-"|--|_.|____| her favorite was going to stay in the whi me Bee tn ba Eerie « vale = PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AT"<lb />2 \ hox. The dealer got rattled; the look-| on spoke up and said: oo MET more<lb />g's out wouldnTt guarantee that he knewa) 4 an my soul, if dat hainTt Mars : |<lb />ia thing ebout the layout, and the play- Thomases old nigger Job, who runned |<lb />nea ee ALM " bh Dn ers overlooked case cards. There | off doorinT de wah! Heah., boy, let me One Dollar Per y ;<lb />Wilmington! 9 25 P o . wasnTt a man in the room who could tole you somethinT. YoT has cum too | Car.<lb />Le Ma pall 10 56 s 41 have seen a freight train coming toward | late to see yoTr ole mars; datTs him in | | : *<lb />Ly Goldsboro | 12 05 y 4q| him if he had been standing in the mid- de coffin, anT he was a.axinT "bout yo" Eke. reer cae yi !<lb />hee Wilson L Ov 10 27| dle of a railroad track. All eyes were jes de day befoT he died.� Lhis is the f ¢ ¢ : HleTs Kavorite<lb />Ly Larboro 248 jo, | Wavering between the Iking and the)o; sola him that dreains did not sig- -<lb />- "| ""l-- |] monument of chips and the feathered | nify, and after a bit had him quite , bees ett<lb />aes a &amp;, ~| and balloon-sleeved player. And they | chirped up. I got him some tobacco<lb />© &amp; SB . oa ant She would win. ou ane | for his pipe, saw that he had breakfast. THE TOBACCO DEP ARTMENT, W BIC H<lb />T . of ie béx. Than Sgibdine atone and as [ left hin he smailed all over with IS AREGULAR FEATURE OF THE PAPER,<lb />Ly Wilson 8 its P M oy 39 to unpack the pyramid and size it we | Te to Selma! Ize 1S ALONE WORT fi MANY TIM cS THE<lb />at Rocky Mt 2 17! ihe i 1 1) 15 in the tray she asked: oDid I lose 2" moas dun got dere!� SUBSCRIP TION P RICE,<lb />""_ _ " |) --- "" When told that she had she said: Thirty minutes later the conductor,<lb />uy Tiron , 5 | ! a 2 ae a " ne aes WOFY eckoned to three or four af us to; ®<lb />v karvoro 5 ees Aue, ERYWEY. ~ome into the smoker. The old man " BOO | men<lb />re Rogny als 2 i; F " She then proceeded to tip everyone ant ~in his chair, leaning againstT the dt} e"_<lb /><lb />side of the car, and seemed to be sleep-<lb />ing.<lb /><lb />oHeTs been dead ten minutes,� quiet-<lb />ly observed the conductor, oand he<lb />died as peacefully as a child fal Ting | ccemmeeipmney-<lb />asleep!�<lb /><lb />So he had. There was a smile on his<lb />old black face"a smile of anticipa-<lb />tion, and the pipe had not fallen from<lb />his fingers. Death had come like a<lb />soft and fleeck mantle, and its touch<lb />"had been painless.-"Detroit Free Press.<lb /><lb />PRETTY JAPANESE INTERIOR.<lb /><lb />How the Effect Can Be Obtained at Little<lb />Cost. 6<lb /><lb />A Japanese interior will always be in<lb />favor with persons of moderate means,<lb />because so good an effect may be ob-<lb />- tainedatsoslightacost. Hang the wall<lb />from baseboard to ceiling with eart-<lb />ridge paper of dull old red, simulating<lb />a frieze by setting the bamboo picture<lb />rail 18 inches below the é¢iling. Form<lb />a dado and pavels with bamboo, and<lb />stencil both dado and frieze with Jap-<lb />anese desigus in bronze and copper.<lb />Put a greenish white cream mattiug.on<lb /><lb />the floor, aud spread it with jute rugs<lb /><lb />in imitation of Daghestan and Kazae,<lb /><lb />» wonderful.<lb />There must not be a single picture on<lb /><lb />are no new ones. The old flags are sim-<lb />ply mended, There is a patriotic poem |<lb />in this. oOld Glory� hos a perpetual<lb />life; that is, the oOld Glory� that.<lb />presides over the capitol, When a stripe |<lb />blows away, a new one is put in its:<lb />place, and the sume old flag is pulled<lb />to the head of the; staff. It is the blue<lb />field and stars. . If it is the blue. field<lb />and stars that ts gone, this js repro-<lb />duced. If only. a rent, it is darned; if<lb />a hole, it is patched. Then another<lb />stripe goes, and a new one is added. So<lb />on, the old portions are blown away,<lb />the newer standing until the new be-<lb />peomes the old in turn and tea*@away,<lb />~and in endless evolution the old flag<lb />lives on. It is always the same flag,<lb /><lb />~blownT free by theT winds, and other<lb />Small bits take their place. There is<lb />A grind for oOld Glory.� It has<lb />Bia Ap life. No one can tell when<lb />»the flag which floats over..the senate<lb />was bought. It is still a ah rset flag,<lb />pap ~no part-of y<lb />ng oh<lb />tadion Stal<lb /><lb />m8<lb /><lb />The esienaitns of It.<lb />The Chairman of the Hod CarriersT<lb /><lb />Figs. were.<lb /><lb />ie wal.<lb /><lb />Convention"Dere's a mistake bin made} -<lb />man ~as voted, DereTs 19 avye,|<lb /><lb />i . ~ y H sf ¥ } ee<lb />ail Pde ae iA<lb />se om ip Py<lb />5 carved: vr vey ee<lb />it rae<lb /><lb />| the walls. The divan must be low"a<lb />spring mattress laid directly on the<lb />floor. Cover this witha Japanese print,<lb /><lb />| and have pillows covered. with Chiami<lb /><lb />| cloth, cotton crepe, and Japanese prints.<lb /><lb />Qver the head of the divan suspend<lb /><lb />ia big Japanese umbrella, and ~diso|<lb /><lb />over the ~head, but more to the right,<lb />hang a Japanese lamp, or, better still,<lb />use a standard lamp of terra cotta, with<lb /><lb />odragon decorations. Dark reddish]<lb />brown denin will answer admirably for<lb />hangings in this room.<lb /><lb />Have very few chairs, and let these<lb />be of bamboo, hut let the big pillows,<lb />covered with Japanese chintzes, take<lb />their place. If this is a parlor, let the<lb />tea table be of bamboo and covered<lb />with a bit of Japanese drapery; use a<lb />Japanese tea service, and a gong of<lb />Japanese bronze.<lb />the desk be of bamboo, as well as such<lb />book-cases as are not built into the<lb />walls.<lb /><lb />For a square hall a few touches in the<lb />wa of a Moorish iron hanging !antern,<lb />bit of ori ntal dra<lb /><lb />dinte hung over 4 spear"arng thrown<lb /><lb />| over the balustrade above: n jute rug on<lb /><lb />the floor, or a seat built under tie stairs<lb />and covered with Japanese chintz or a<lb />Bagdad rug, will give the effect of a<lb />newly-furnished hall."N. Y. World.<lb /><lb />and some of these imitations are really<lb /><lb />If it is a library let.<lb /><lb />ry"if only, of |<lb /><lb />| take tied: Pal oe ,<lb /><lb />When you need ans.<lb /><lb />oJOB PRINTING<lb /><lb />~-=% DonTt forget the<lb />Freflector. Office.<lb /><lb />WE HAVE AMPLE FACILITIES<lb />FOR THE WORK AND DO ALL<lb />KINDS OF COMMERCIAL AND<lb />TOBACCO WAREHOUSE WORK.<lb /><lb />0<lb /><lb />Our; Work and Prices Suit cur Patrons,<lb /><lb />Sc<lb /><lb />THE REFLEC ~OR BOOK STOE.<lb /><lb />"I8 THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN GREENVILLE FOR,<lb /><lb />BLANK BOOKS, STATIONERY, ¥ OVELS:<lb /><lb />A full ma Ledayshs :<lb /><lb />Hooks ~os lsbai<lb /><lb />ay<lb /><lb />Memorandn ud all sizes and +<lb />Receipt, raft a styles, oHandsume ta<lb />Bolen oft Box dnsnnesy from<lb />Bill ed 10 cents and aps On School ap<lb />sy and | Hy Tablete, Slates, Tad and, Slate<lb />Papers: Pencils, Pens aud Peso olders, Lia oe<lb /><lb />kf Och cy)<lb /><lb />i Noyels by best authors.<lb /><lb />ddpkes, all colors, andT Cram<lb />; constantlyT on hand. |We are.<lb /><lb />Pe re 1 ggg or Nothing sane :<lb /><lb />Snoeuated ith 1, : ~ws<lb />i) ~apace bse Gah om. 'F..)<lb /><lb />Ra a a ek<lb /><lb />Ww ~ ae NG i<lb />PRS ae (oo yy ah: ~ Hy Pe an<lb />W Yet Nit all 16 (i fi yi Bee vst le Ae hl Rae<lb />Gi ~a ae 7 , ty ; ¥<lb />' abate i yh<lb />KN<lb /><lb /></p>
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Smith, of Ayden, was here 'f © AN PREPARED TO AG &amp; bo ee ea, ay jue ee<lb /><lb />to-day. eps ante "Pals Boatd i | this winter for the comfort<lb /><lb />eb COTE ate Tabte Board: § of yourself and family turn<lb /><lb />H. Hy Wilson, of Kinston, spent to- Mics Tt st_reasouablé rates... B| your footsteps toward the<lb /><lb />| 7 : Yomind, ~2. 1,am located in the Per- gistoreot , ;<lb />: Creates many 4 new oan day here. hal ta As gs oa kinTs. .yanse op, 4th. strest @<lb />: ness, | iN . re ee ee a ae<lb /><lb />eT ee taal Mrs. T. L. Hancock has goue to ctinll 'f pear.main etxeet. A cove @ :<lb /><lb />Preserves many &amp; large business: Grindool to, visit friends apd 80 are leiATs oGai ils te nient placefor business Men, ¥ by a ime<lb />pe Revives many or guests : . oe , ed aw |e My table will be: supplied .| a li |<lb />. "" many nas sc idaees W. B. Wilson and two of -his little} oBj- Ff | Ada |S yh best. the: ocnnaes ¢<lb /><lb />ves many &amp; falling ae Pp | 3 * affords. For farther iotor- § :<lb />A opp ter Sy POO boys went to Plymouth today. + Ht. - g ecords. FOr wOe* |<lb />~Rebutes suboess to nay business, | 07° 0" sa i | ete Ge. @ mation sé¢. me at my willin- § minis ad<lb />cane _ Mys. J. T,. Matthews and son Ed- te ie ip Pee ho Tee m ery Score. | Res; ectfully, (i<lb />ward returned this morning from Kins- | | zr ae Goons "ee i na Re] Lary : + Pd ere you will ind<lb />Po ig oe ¥ , | splayed the largest<lb /><lb />To oadvertise judiciousiy,TT use the | ton. "Come and see those beautiful" + ARS i Hl HORNE + ric ca ad fhe ot o<lb /><lb />cA gad - = ~ i fcllowing goods:<lb /><lb />a olusans of the BEFLRONIS- ~Mrs. J. §, Dixon and daughter and} Ut, vA Arnon 1 | sia atillcai<lb />"" "== | two children of J. B. Latham left this CHT WAIST SERS: DERGHIES EL hie , :<lb /><lb />TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES. morning for Littleton. a<lb /> re ~ TOK WW 2 3<lb />wei ae ohe fatuily of J. N. Hart arrived PRESS DUCK, WASH SILKS AND<lb /><lb />from Bertie Friday evening. They Naw ¢ Hin (othin<lb />Passenger ~and mail train going | occupy a building in Forbestown. vd pre J ) t<lb /><lb />north, arrives 8:22 A.M. Going South,<lb /><lb />i<lb /><lb />GOODS<lb /><lb />arrives 6:47 P. M. J. K. Westbrook, who has been arriving Caily. | . .<lb />North B ound Freight, arrives 9:30 A | Staying here for several months, left tes 3 | iki or iit ata mabe ealies and my mere ie ee to get of maty und varied kinds.<lb />M, leavesi0:10 A. M. this morning for his home in Goldsbo- H. IC. HOOKER. !<lb />bee a tn p, [fe and fepin there will go to. Wilminge) | ___ cans catia | g Dress<lb />: Barra aty Torey ey Lean. to. accept. @ position, He Be ecco emer "2 Oanned (Foods. . eens<lb />« oe eR TS a ie 24 fi gs ss asp os i AL 1 ! " . mmi<lb />; i dels ayers, arivves ~tiotn| Wash [many friend here Whe fare pi 247 PRIFES OF FIFE TRIG LIGHTS All perfectly fresh.| 4 ae Notions,<lb />: Mods y, We ey tien ing Us. | ' : Rage tagris silat CE bed ia Hh NAS Gentlemen<lb />+ f ny, . ~ : .<lb />eaves for Washington Pucsty Two Trains Asked For. Za Fresh Rolled Oats Furnish-<lb /><lb />ey _ o m<lb />«ing Goods,<lb /><lb />ay and Saturday.<lb />. vid oa Shirts,<lb /><lb />A petition is being circulated asking - STORES.<lb /><lb />an | the Coast Line quthorities to run spec- 3to Ilights, 80¢ each per month. Macaroni. Aud table Groceries , i<lb />WEATHER BULLETIN. " 10 to 12 lights We *  * . kept are guaranteed to oe first N eckties,<lb />. ial traans from here on two days, Wed- ig.and ap 666 | mG eoo4 , clase a fresh. Nice line Four-in-<lb /> |nesday and Thursday, in the week of | oNot joys than three lights put) - Hand<lb />Fair, warmer tonight. Sunday, fairs }the Newbern Fair: Our people would | jn stores. , Gi; ; . Scarfs,<lb />" en appreciate an opportunity of two trains HOTELS Lars,<lb />: apis ~ELS. pete as | Hosiery,<lb />FEBRUARY FANCIES. that week and we believe the railroad} | just eccived aud Yank<lb />ga es would profit by complying with the pe- a prathien t Agta hehe Notions, g<lb />Fun, Frivolties, Facts and Figures at | tition, which is signed by the business RESIDEN C RS Go od Sm ok e Hass. ok<lb />One Finding. people of the community and many light $1 sebaith b 4 Caps t<lb />others | tha b � enon per mons : always kept on hand at 4 neatest<lb />. jas ; ad au ~ o4A ° m nobbiest<lb />T Victories For The Cubans. ight 80e * _ " YD Ya }<lb />» Fresh Mountain Butter 20c per Ib 8 For The Alight70c o o o J ESSE W. BROWN. 6 eee<lb /><lb />3 tibia 4 . .<lb />Santiago, De Cuba, Feb. 4, via Tam Bto9 lights bat oo 6<lb /><lb />Fresh Pork Link Sausage at S. M.| .<lb />pa, Fla, Feb. 18."On January 31st,|  4)] Jights will be put in free of<lb /><lb />Schultz.<lb /><lb />" the Spanish commander, Gonzales | ecst before plant is put into op-| P. H. Pelletier Lovit Hines,<lb />Some more tobacco cloth left at LangTs | Moro, with 700 infantry and urtillery, eon ales pian is ataried up President. Sec. &amp; ~I'reas enh F i and Hoag<lb />ust received at| had an encounter with the rebel Jonel, | lights will cost $2.00 for each : o nae a<lb />: aiag gic Sy up just received a = . n ok sre de a a rc ay lamp, cord, wire; labor, te... Greene a styles and kinds, Carpets, Rugs<lb />esse W. Browns eNO AOE ee oe ta sae 2° | For other information call on | yf: LUMBERLCO.<lb />10 dozen 7x11 Slates, only 9 cents droria, Baraeon After fighting ai hour | §, CG. Hamilton; Pr. at mill- . wae | gs<lb />the troops retired to the city, unable Dame ciiiines mors , Always in the market Foot Mats, Mattings, Flooring<lb />each, at Reflector Book Store. : : tear ie 7 . en a - } nd Table Oil Cloths, Lace. C<lb />to defeat the rebels in spite of thé ad-| ee wy BH be |, s . GNA £G01e oths, Lace. Uur~<lb />Fresh Grits just arrived at D: S| yantdoe'otVartillery They rebels had Strong Testimony For 8. G] for LOGS and puy tains, Curtain Poles and Fixtures,<lb />. SmithTs. ; le ~di d vdai cote The A ay ~New Bern, N. C., Oct, th, 1895, Cash at market prices Valises, Hand Bags, and a stock<lb />splendid positions..-~2 Ne; panish com-| Mugs. CLARK Bros. &amp; CO. of FURNITURE that will sur-<lb />Just received a car load of Family mander, Gonzales Moro, was wounded] [successors to Merritt Clark &amp; Co.) Can: alsoT fill orders<lb /><lb />in one leg; one officer and five soldiers | Gentlemen ."'T bis is to certify that I<lb />have used *S. I. C.TT for indigestion and | for Rough &amp; Dressed<lb /><lb />Flour, the very best in the market.<lb />me obtained relief after ~other remedies had<lb /><lb />were killed and twenty-eight soldiers<lb /><lb />J. L. SrarKEY.  |'were wounded.. The rebels had one<lb />; e fated and I unhesitatingl v recco dt Lum)ber promptly.<lb />The oSouthern Leader� is the pride | killed and five wounded, it as i valaable megieine Tonlt who'sut- P<lb />of Greenville, at D. S.. SmithTs. On the same day the Spanish colonel, | fer from indigestion. a 5 dts Anat<lb />ae ; Bigueraé, with solafan of 800 men, "WILLIAM ELLIS, Give us your orders.<lb />Have you tried Golden Seal? If| had an engagement with a rebel party | ° Mayor City of New Bern. } S.C HAMILTON, Jr. Manager.<lb /><lb />not you have missed a good smoke jat the crossing of Rio Buri, Baracoa. | sold at WootenTs Drug Store.<lb />Jusse W. Brown. | The Spaniards had one killed and nine |<lb /><lb />om woutided. The rebel lossis not known.<lb />7x1l."See what a big Slate you) On the 1st instant the Spanish colonel, | SS AAVAG<lb />can get for 5 cents at Reflector Book | ~Teida, with his guerillas, the Battalion | 3¥e~ "<lb />Store. : Constitucion and 300 geeltraee 1,200 | sas,<lb />° in all, had an engagement in Majagua-|%<lb />The school taught at Frog Level by | ho with the forces of ~Gen. Jose ~ee a<lb />W. W. Walters closed Friday evening| under Gen. Cebreco. Col. Paucho x<lb />with a very enjoyable ~entertainment. Sarichéz made so strong an attack upon | 4<lb />Everybody present seemed to have a the Spaniards that the latter had to re- | 27%<lb />cross the River Canto and Jeave on the<lb /><lb />gre Cobb I nae field two officers and eighteen  sol- * se seat me : : | i<lb />r. R. J. Cobb lost one of his car-| diers killed and several mules laden | | , : T S 7S aap<lb />riage horses Friday. His team was Ti amen) oa a peomponss ube : ANG S C ASH HOU i; ~t<lb />_fetarning fiom Washington and one of |7e* Gur kite and | fieen ae ie a .<lb />Seabed oe tckow Wok vinegar es nae Now Jehates a cop sper arOxh CORT 60<lb />road and-died. bs steamer on van roug t t 18 . ~ooten's rug ore.. | verytk : dy says we : Vv 6<lb />|__| morning from Baracoa fiteen politic ithe prettiest store intown. Tt 1s worth a visit;<lb />A ha evel from ti ring] nee nho had bs wish� | ED RAR OMG Homutiful display of Novelties in Jap- iti nd pri, Buy (n<lb />the information that Rev. E. D. Wells,| The bodies of several persons were |e aan nee nos en (to quality and price, Baby Car-<lb />found a tew days ago badly aecomposed anese and Fancy Goods we are showing On OUP |; igges, Heavy Groceries, Fl<lb />who has accepted the pastorate of the}. y y ene al 6 | a de, POE, valtie hae ges, Heauy Groceries, £lour,<lb />Bartistichuseh, +1 Tiereve with Ai opin the sugar fields of the sugar estate MiddleT Counters. Many Ga, ly ovelt 6S.1N| Meat, Lard, Sugar, Molasses, -<lb />ptist church, wi ¢ witl a " Confluente, one-mile from Guartamo. | 9g rly Spring ~Dress Goods, White: Goods, Silks, | Salt, Bagging and Ties, Peanut<lb /><lb />se : = +" A ay 4 A te om es 5<lb />SN, ae, ae ; ees 1 yA<lb />| ae Be 22.2 3. J<lb /> th q<lb /><lb />" 5 ae oPave ae<lb />» LR on<lb /><lb />SS<lb />ses<lb /><lb />Nee . =<lb /><lb />\h ag a<lb /><lb />el SCAR<lb /><lb />z\ Neaitel<lb />4,* GF gt a<lb /><lb />: Lge md RIS aes rita wtitl<lb /><lb />i<lb /><lb />ee<lb />" i<lb /><lb />@n the dvéniig train, The administrator of the plantation no-|T aeeg and Mmbroideries. Sacks and Twine. We buy<lb /><lb />tified the authorities of the cases, but<lb />ie « bape SIME this, Ae<lb />yl HAN,<lb /><lb />Miss Lipscomb, who had the man- they did not pay any more attention<lb />agement of the play last nignt, requests | than to give the, order.to bury the<lb />y\and pay the highest market prices<lb />for them.<lb /><lb />the Reriecrox to réturn thanks for her| bodies. The neighbors of the sugar<lb />For the 3 méc|ReynoldTs SHOES for<lb />- Jicenses, four-to. white and six to colored ga. Pg tity ~to join the rebels |: La Men and Boys at he<lb /><lb />to all who took part in it, and to every estate have found out that the unfortu-<lb />couples. , ms. | mC AD Svar fae i ~uy : 4 a Loy | t 4 tava , ahh . . | : poli ~ | i<lb />koe AD Smallpox i igins r deaths in} Refi ti : (VA. er:<lb />, WHITE. ulpex is causing mapy | . '<lb />the military hospital of 04s city. SA VEE : 7 . et oe eX , beat.<lb /><lb />Marriage Licenses. | by the guerillas under orders from their |<lb />For the first halfof February Reg |chiet.<lb />~eter of Deeds King issued ten marriage | ForT the last few datys the number of<lb /><lb />atin scicip ay weep rendgend en pns) PAE MOE Were, DOI Cano ~ah<lb />ta ak bis iy! oP ee ae " a .<lb />Thomas MooreT and Fannie'~Summer-<lb /><lb />; idtanice. i he Ty i wv we ¢ taken away ,<lb />oo |} teote thei ~houses at. ight add shot<lb />ee , oee a<lb /><lb />a ae a for<lb /><lb />Padan Bros, SHOES<lb /><lb />: ~Peter Hardy and Allie Braxton, $1 5 REWAR D. hi L di .d Mi Pua:<lb />L. H. Worthi d W. Linda}... | | : es and Mii<lb />xe mapa The Greenville Tobac- pai ET 7a -<lb />M. H, Bedard and Ella Campbell, co Board of Trade will nots<lb /><lb />; + 9s MOL OREDs oy. tid fe ree are<lb />John Cory aid Sarah ,Wakon;\. [eon emengegy ony aiid<lb /><lb />. gr eae haa mba Ge a an<lb />Aah ant sie erben PERU dns?<lb /><lb />a vineed, The'te dk. &amp; G. Core<lb /><lb />J ~ | sete &amp; claity, Gur da are neat,<lb />nted, | new Lar teyllah. Our ee are<lb /><lb />prices! be- | and aro Our Clerks are compe<lb /><lb />d sist i ik ate OND ot<lb />te laie tor you 'ta trade<lb />CRN EF LLM<lb />ym 4) "<lb /><lb />{Sar wl<lb /><lb />4<lb /><lb />fect<lb />4<lb />} 4 e<lb />i A ie . iT<lb />* °<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />eh<lb />iG<lb />A.<lb /><lb /></p>
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