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          <lb />~<lb />3<lb />=<lb /><lb />-D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.<lb /><lb />9 Si, ad<lb /><lb />TRUTH IN PRE<lb /><lb />me<lb /><lb />a<lb /><lb />Vol. 3.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE,<lb /><lb />N. C., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1896,<lb /><lb />~gTqtssod sv AT,1B9<lb /><lb />oUL<lb />BFS oe<lb /><lb />Sieq UBM OA TT<lb /><lb />SBULBP SUM VY} 3901S<lb /><lb />TAUL OLB SUIB<lb /><lb />®<lb /><lb />~pet<lb /><lb />i<lb />3<lb />:<lb /><lb />TEOD O}<lb /><lb />sv Jo pasodsip oq JsNUI Spoos aI,<lb />-IBUL 94} UO ps<lb /><lb />4<lb /><lb />it<lb /><lb />Those planted. before the cold snap<lb /><lb />ERES<lb />BoB wy<lb />2 SH<lb />OD kg |<lb /><lb />2a: 5<lb />PS W<lb />S20<lb />Hoa<lb />© +<lb />SsOps<lb />P2S0<lb />age 8<lb />e+ BC<lb />2. we 7<lb /><lb />ee 2 EO" Commissioners of Catawba ~county for<lb />NEXT DOOR BANK. |<lb /><lb />up the rear of their store for the bank.<lb /><lb />Vadid will be sadly missed in his commun-<lb /><lb />10 | public spectacle for a gaping crowd to<lb /><lb />LOCAL SNAPS,<lb />rr, ieee<lb /><lb />Higgs Bros. have commenced fitting<lb /><lb />PS<lb /><lb />F. L. STANTON.<lb /><lb />DonTt figure onthe weather; when<lb /><lb />the cold wind doesnTt blong<lb /><lb />And you see the. pink peach blossoms,<lb /><lb />thatTs the very time for snow, "<lb /><lb />When you. see the buds a-bendinT anT a<lb />swellinT in the breeze,<lb /><lb />TTaint no sign that winterTs endinT, but<lb /><lb />jest look out for a freeze ! |<lb /><lb />Farmers are waiting for the ground<lb />to thaw so they can plant potatoes.<lb /><lb />froze in the ground.<lb /><lb />The members ot Covenant Lodge I.<lb />QO. O. F. are requested to meet at the<lb />office of Dr.. D. L, James, Tuesday<lb />night, for important business. ItTs a curious sorter climate from the<lb />springtime to the fall ;<lb /><lb />But of all the blessed countries itTs the<lb />best one of Tem all!<lb /><lb />But when birds get down to singinT anT<lb />you see the violets blow,<lb /><lb />Set the weather bells to ringinT, for<lb />itTs powerful sure to snow.<lb /><lb />Figar W. Nye, the great humorist<lb />known as oBill Nye,� died at his home<lb />near Asheville Saturday afternoon.<lb />He was a native of Maine and about<lb />45 years old.<lb /><lb />The Newbern Fair opened today and<lb />will continue through the week. Ex-<lb />cursion from Greenville Wednesday,<lb />train leaving here at 7:40 a. m., and<lb />returning at 7:30 p»m. ]<lb /><lb />FarmerTs Institute.<lb /><lb />. Prof. Massey and Commissioner<lb />Patterson, of the State Agricultural<lb />Department, began a FarmersT Insti-<lb />tute here today to continue two days.<lb />This institute is for the purpose of dis-<lb />cussing topics looking to the improver<lb />ment of agricultural pursuits and the<lb />advancement of farming interests gen-<lb />erally. We were sorry to see such 4<lb />small number of f.rmers, only about<lb />torty, present at the meeting today and<lb />hope there will be a much larger at<lb />tendance tomorrow. ~There is much to<lb />be learned from these institutes, and the<lb />farmers should attend them.<lb /><lb />A portion of the business section of<lb />Greenville, N. C., was destroyed by fire<lb />Saturday night. Monday morning the<lb />ReF_rcror published an extra giving<lb />full details of the disaster. The Re-<lb />FLECTOR is always up to the times."<lb />Berkley, Va., Graphic.<lb /><lb />The Jacksonville (N. C.) Times<lb />tells of a case in dispute there, over the<lb />ownership of a three dollar hog; the<lb />expense incurred to date amounts to<lb />about $60, and as an appeal was taken<lb />from the verdict rendered, the case goes<lb />to the Supreme court, and we presume<lb />that by the time the case is settled the<lb />hog will have died of old age or be<lb />worth seven dollars a pound.<lb /><lb />Goods Roads,<lb />The importance of road improve-<lb /><lb />upen tlie people. It is strangely true<lb /><lb />the greater number of people, it is dif-<lb />ticult to get the majority of people to<lb />take the matter of improving the roads<lb />to heart and resolutely demand that<lb />road improvement be commenced and<lb />continued under the best possible system<lb />~of labor. For some years New Jersey<lb />has been one of the foremost States in<lb />promoting the construction of good<lb />roads, and her people are reaping the<lb />benefits in a very Ssatistactory way.<lb />Farm property in many instances has<lb />doubledT in value, and wherever the<lb />good roads are constructed there is cer<lb />tain appretiation ~in property. New<lb />Jersey sets aside $100,V00 a year for<lb />the making of permanent roads, and<lb />this pays the people so handsomety<lb />there is a strong ~sentiment in that<lb />State for increasing the annual appro-<lb />priation." Leakesville Herald.<lb /><lb />Engineer Killed.<lb /><lb />At Weldon, Saturday, Engineer<lb />Dodd, of the Seabord Air Line, was<lb />shot and instantly killed by a negro<lb />named Henry Dowden. The negro<lb />was loafing around the train and got<lb />up on the engine when Engineer Dodd<lb />ordered him to get down. The negro<lb />got down, drew a pistol and fired with<lb />fatal effect. The murderer was arrest<lb />ed.<lb /><lb />A Far-Reaching Prayer.<lb /><lb />There is nothing in the world which<lb />equals in uniqueness the prayer of the<lb />old time darkey. A Union county<lb />negro is credited with winding up<lb />long and fervent petition in the fol-<lb />lowing words: oNow, oh Lawd, bless<lb />all cem people away off yander in<lb />Africa and Asia and Spasia and ull<lb /><lb />; 46 foot Sound Reasoning.<lb />. + foot sean tal :<lb />dem fureign countries where ae , The editor who penned the following<lb /><lb />ob man has never trod and Gawd ;<lb />himself knows not of !T"Monroe Jour- words knew just exactty rel bs was<lb />talking about. If there is any better<lb />nal reason for asking a newspaper to work<lb />for nothing, than there is to ask a school<lb />teacher or a preacher to give their ser-<lb />vives free, we would like to have them<lb />explain it to us, We ure unuble to see<lb />the point, especially where parties ask-<lb />ing free advertisements are intent on<lb />making money out of it. An editor<lb />who hus evidently had some experience,<lb />puts itas follows: oWe at least earned<lb />just this inuch about the newspaper<lb />business. Advertising of any kind<lb />should always be paid for. We have<lb />learned not to puff every jim crow thing<lb />that comes along, free of charge, ~und<lb />give A lot of freé ddVvertisingT to osome-<lb />thing that gets pay for everything it<lb />does. While we want to please our<lb />readers in every possible way we can,<lb />we are running this great enunciator<lb />for a living and for exactly the same<lb />reason that the farmer. tills the soll,<lb /><lb />Fell Dead.<lb /><lb />We learn that Mr. J. C. Cox, near<lb />near Winterville, died very suddenly<lb />his morning.. Little more than a week<lb />ago he had an attack of grip from which<lb />he was confined to liis bed, but had re-<lb />covered sufficiently to be up. This<lb />morning he started out to feed his hogs<lb />but fell on the way and lived onlyT a few<lb />minutes. He was about 73 years old and<lb />was one of the best men in the county,<lb /><lb />ity. Mr. Cox was the inventor of the<lb />Cox Cotton Planter.<lb /><lb />i_ It is not. too late to commend the<lb /><lb />having made the hanging of Coving-<lb />ton, Jast week, a priyate exeeution of<lb />thé senténce ~ofthe law ~instead of a<lb /><lb />gaze upon. Itis to be hopea that the<lb />| public hauiging of criminals will soon<lb />be kndwa no more in, North Carolin<lb />Other civilized States have long since<lb />}édtised torminke! the haxiging of a man<lb /><lb />i we ae ee fiw i tad | .<lb />his talent to one side of a case and for}<lb />the same reason that,.cther people do<lb /><lb />pect anybody wo work for is for fu nj<lb />neither do we expect to work for anys<lb /><lb />ment cannot be too strongly pressed |<lb /><lb />that while bad roads are vexatious to|<lb /><lb />or the same reason that &amp; lawyer sells<lb /><lb />~yariouls kinds of work: We do not ex: |T<lb /><lb />A BIG CATCH! ©<lb /><lb />o~ There's a big catch im<lb />my store for just about:<lb />eleventeenmen and wo-<lb />men. The fire dam-<lb />aged some of my stock<lb />and I will take any<lb />price you offer me mm<lb />reason. The line con-"<lb />sistsof°<lb /><lb />Come everybody and get your choice. Re-<lb />member no reasonable price refused. ;<lb /><lb />FRANK WILSON,<lb /><lb />THE KING CLOTHIER.<lb /><lb />LADIES! at once to buy Dress<lb />Goods at our store this week. We<lb /><lb />12,00<lb /><lb />will make the job pay you. DonTt care if you<lb />are a gold bug or silver bug, if yoware looking<lb /><lb />Dress or cheap Dress, we can serve a<lb />suit your complexion. "<lb />No trovble to "<lb /><lb />fora nice U<lb />you with any shade to<lb />Polite and attentive salesmen.<lb /><lb />show goods. Call at once.<lb />Yours yery truly,<lb /><lb />SAM'L T. WHITE,<lb /><lb />((At C. A. White's old stand.)<lb /><lb />"DEALER IN"<lb /><lb />GUUS, MHS, INS AN SHES, HTS NL<lb /><lb />b ipeo bruiser oep wed bec<lb />ids Crockery aud Hardware Heavy Groceries, anc all kinds of<lb />atten Siaelle Sam~! ~T. WhitdTs' Brand ~of Shovuls ~warranted,<lb />Axea; Plows, etc, a specialty. Uall to hee me nod get my: prices: -be-<lb />, oe og. Gar load Flour, Hav, Lime, Seed Trish, Potatoes<lb /><lb />hasing. dry , a<lb />er Bats fast received. Talso: handle all brands of High] Grade "<lb />Fertilizers for Uotton and Tobacco. 4<lb /><lb />enim. amram tom a oan aan<lb />o opc aarti ns a ae<lb /><lb />sai ane<lb /><lb />Lovit Hines, i BAAOIOIO OC OO<lb />Sec. &amp; ~Treas A | y kel bay<lb /><lb />¥% To those it<lb />EY Se<lb /><lb />¢ WAL PR.<lb /><lb />%.. My newsamples 3- .<lb />®: willbe here in a 9<lb />» fewdays. Leave<lb /><lb />p, H. Pelletier<lb />President.<lb /><lb />reenville<lb />G'clmBeR co.<lb />pect Um: TL HON Baw bata<lb /><lb />Always in the market<lb /><lb />dap Deore aed<lb /><lb />for LOGS: and ~pay:<lb />"Cashat market prices.<lb /><lb />ie a<lb /><lb />in want 9%<lb /><lb />Ad<lb /><lb />#<lb /><lb />anT divd fl orders 1 me |<lb />Can ead ok jap word. at my<lb />for Rough &amp; Dressed = home you want.<lb /><lb />Giveusyourorders. -<lb /><lb />my yap dinin ct te<lb /><lb />~ if ii ee vty le he a ews Legions. &amp; tm | ~ : a? es i<lb />| ja féstal bids oF to ink He v0 minis |body elie for fun only. ~We. expect<lb />a ae san Tt ie tae i yaaaT * lee 2% s)he) ee daniels Behind art &amp; eye) i. §<lb />sus in Pag to the tote of Gutiolity of theT part] only peadofable gompensstiot! the same<lb />Bet ily haan: oy ihe beh ABA er te WiRVor ie PAA ne aha ad 5<lb />my eri ok og Ot hie aR UTOERgE Arlo verT as other business men.�  )<lb />P i  i) th we Aw 4) fs 4 ' wee ' ~ : * 5<lb />. otal, | : I : ie es ae ng bd ara ie PRR PTO Ae) el<lb />i by fare Ww i ? ae he ® o di ie 9 | ae i 4, ae A ; i<lb />| MA oojuauery ena e@ vid UE Or ig RIA CREM aaa OT | EE,<lb /><lb />Se he pte ae ;<lb />ee aes ey a Ae<lb /><lb />Ug) G/ HAMILTON,<lb />jgnio com awe sad (aye:<lb /><lb />eae eee Pe meee! sk ee ae nui a<lb /><lb />py os<lb /><lb />~ 4, we Pt , i ¥<lb />i ta i { ad ie i ol : i 35 ? om<lb />Jn, Manager: | Serene<lb />#% eae + | SS! 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          <lb />ivered in town by carriers without<lb />verting rites are liberal and can be<lb /><lb />tea-, Ansire alive correspondent at<lb />avery postoffice in the county, who will<lb />send in brief items of NEWS as it Occurs<lb />jn each neighborhood. Write plainly<lb />and , on one side of the paper.<lb /><lb />T Liberal Commission on<lb /><lb />, _ subscrip-<lb />~tion rates paid to agents.<lb /><lb />~diate<lb />nnn)<lb /><lb /> Mopar, ~Beanbary 24H, 1896.<lb /><lb />it rm<lb /><lb />A young gentleman in Pee Dee<lb /><lb />: a Montgomery county, ~went<lb />to see his girl. He took along a pound<lb />of candy and some avples, and as he<lb />didnTt want the young ladyTs brothers<lb />to know what he had brought, hid them<lb /><lb />in the hog pasture just before he got<lb />to the house. Afterwards he took his<lb />aweetheart to walk, and when he went<lb />to.get the apples and candy for her<lb />discovered that the hogs had eaten them<lb /><lb />up.<lb /><lb />=<lb />aidieon saan<lb /><lb /> Edison ean remain, awake a week if<lb />his mind is wrapped up in a new dis-<lb />covery. There isa famous doctor in<lb />New York City who sleeps only forty<lb />winks ata tine. Dr. Joseph Howe, of<lb />the same place, slept the last twenty,<lb />yeas of his life in a Turkish bath. He<lb />could sleep nowehere else.<lb />has lately acquired the habit of taking<lb />~asiesta, and finds it beneficial. Web-<lb />ster could never stay awake later ~than:<lb />9 o'clock. Many a time he was caught<lb />standing behiad the door tast asleep.<lb /><lb />aa.<lb /><lb />2 sae passion<lb /><lb />'. REMARKABLE COURTSHIP,<lb />DonTt ask who this gentleman is;<lb />_ ohe is well known and"is not yet mar-<lb />tied.<lb />oFour or five years ago,� said he, oI<lb />had a sweetheart that Iwas deeply. im<lb />love with, and wanted to marry, but I<lb />was afraid to ask her. At that time<lb />I was making a study of psyhic phe<lb />nomena and that soit of thing and it<lb />occurred to me to make a psychical<lb />proposal by projecting my subjective<lb />mind around the corner to where the<lb />-, gil lived the fixing it up all ready for<lb />me when I should take my objective<lb />wind around to have the affair ratified.<lb />_ Twent to sce her Thursday evening};<lb />and felt sure that if I asked her would<lb />get her, notwithstanding that she was<lb />equally interested in a friend ot mine,<lb />whom I shall call George. Having<lb />_ doubts as to my courage, 1 determined<lb />to make a test the next evening, instead<lb />going to see her, so I retired early,<lb />that is about 9 o'clock, and, according | '<lb />to formula, I exeried my mental facul-<lb />hes to their utmost, and directed all my<lb />ihental energies upon the girl and willed<lb />wit all: my power that sheT accept me.<lb />For half ~an hour, fully, I shut out<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />o| swered indignantly...<lb /><lb />Aon fea aa the editor or. a<lb /><lb />Dr. Depew}<lb /><lb />' ; Eocett but this important one,<lb /><lb />should strike just as it happened.T<lb />_ oWasnTt it remarkable? ~<lb /><lb />o«] was coming to it by degrees and<lb />wanted to see just where Iwas,<lb /><lb />oNo, I donTt think it was,� she an-<lb />George has al-<lb />ways loved me- and his proposal last<lb />a, | mht was quite what I expected. We<lb />are to be married in June.�<lb /><lb />®<lb /><lb />ad<lb /><lb />Fakir Played the Chatham Folks Like<lb />a Fiute.<lb /><lb />en<lb /><lb />There was a good deal of ex<lb />citement on Tuesday, caused by<lb />a fakir swindling, as was alleged,<lb />a great many persons out of their<lb />money. His victimsdo not. de-<lb />serve much sympathy, for they<lb />ought to know better and not al:<lb />low themselves: to be so easily<lb />duped. .<lb /><lb />The fakirTs scheme for swind-<lb />ling was so fraudulent on~its face<lb />that it is surprising anybody was<lb />duped. He pretended to be sel<lb />jing some medicinal breast-pad<lb />ata quarter apiece, aad. at. first,<lb />he would give the purchaser a<lb />halt or even a dollar in addition te<lb />the. pad. This free distribution<lb />of money soon attracted the cu-<lb />pidttyT of the crowd and they<lb />showered the money on him.<lb />After thus giving away at least<lb />$20,/he announced that he wouldT<lb />stop, giving money aod would|<lb />give jostead a valuable present<lb />with each pad. Accordingly he<lb />rapidiy banded suull packages us<lb />prerents to his victims, who fair-<lb />ly.rained the mouey Ou him, un-<lb />tlie had received two or three<lb />handred dollats. �<lb /><lb />By. this tithe some of bis vie<lb />tims hud opened their pacKages<lb />and discovered that they were<lb />worthless. They tuen became<lb />angry and talked avout mobbing<lb />him, but he called on the police<lb />ive protection and was escorted<lb />to his boarding, house, . from<lb /><lb />which he quietly slipped: ~broug h<lb />a back way and hurried out. of<lb />town on foot."Pittsboro Record.<lb /><lb />oOut of Order.�<lb /><lb />At a club meeting where ~the<lb />members, though old men, wrang-<lb />led like so many schoolboys, this<lb />scene occurred, and the Louisville<lb />Ccmmercial reports 10:<lb /><lb />A feeble old man, whose yellow<lb />complexion indicated liver trou-<lb />bles). offered a resolution. His<lb />opponent got up and excitedly<lb /><lb />~exclaimed:<lb /><lb />oMr. Chairman, Mr. Chairman,<lb />the gentleman i is out of order, and<lb />therefore cannot offer the resolu.<lb />tion!�<lb />~ Theold man replied in an equal-<lb />ly excited manner: oMr. Chair-<lb />~man, the gentleman is right. I<lb />am eut of order. The doctor told<lb />me ~this. mor ing that my liver<lb />was all outof order. But, Mr.<lb />Chairman, I should like to see the<lb />clause in the constitution which<lb />says that if aman is sick he can-<lb />not presenta resolution.� =<lb />The old fellow is still. wondering<lb />why his hearers laughed.<lb /><lb />A Remarkable Clock.<lb />) An agent for bw las arge ¢ dovelry<lb />store was canvassing and endeav-<lb /><lb />oring to sell an eight-day clock.<lb />He had the good aanliiies of it at<lb /><lb />his oMy dear ent.<lb />ear sir,� he said to a port-<lb />| nan,T this isa remarkable<lb />ock. Not only 1s it beautifally<lb /><lb />: Bhar cz but itis a perfect time~<lb /><lb />ithont » clock runs for<lb />! finding.�<lb />his eyes at<lb /><lb />t Really, I scart ~know, but it ear<lb />; ae been about 9:30. 1 remember<lb />| that I thought it cdd that the clock<lb /><lb />the<lb /><lb />stole them..<lb /><lb />th wonderment<lb />ta Ogis)<lb /><lb />} Ot, teint Widdleten to Waddieton it's eight<lb /><lb />een milea,<lb />But from Waddleton to Widdleton itTs nineteen<lb />(Which is jnata freak in distance which my<lb />conscience reconciles<lb /><lb />With the that baby songs are full of<lb />tricks and )-<lb />Oh, from Widdleton to Waddleton it'seighteen<lb /><lb />aaah: ~ gah grcalitanan we set about<lb /><lb />trip. |<lb />oe claims to 00 tar shade inthe quiver of<lb /><lb />Bhe says wer The bay rocky and the steed is<lb /><lb />roughly shod,<lb />But we tell her of another path thatTs smooth<lb />and clear and broad. -<lb /><lb />We never have arrived at where we set about<lb />to go,<lb />For always on the journey babyTs curly bead<lb /><lb />drops low,<lb /><lb />And then I draw her closer, closer, closer to<lb />my breast,<lb /><lb />And the steed is turned to pasture and its rid-<lb />er is"undressed.<lb /><lb />oStill from Widdleton to Waddleton itTs eight-<lb />een miles,<lb /><lb />And from Waddleton to Widdleton itTs nine-<lb />teen miles,<lb /><lb />And the breezes bring a murmuring from<lb />drowsy afterwhiles,<lb /><lb />And alittle penyet is uttered for a life to know<lb />no ¢:<lb /><lb />Oh, from Widdleton to Waddleton itTs eighteen<lb />miles.�<lb /><lb />"Carl Smith in LadiesT Home Journal.<lb />Se eneeteenoeeny<lb />UNDAUNTED BRAVERY.<lb /><lb />_The Conspicuons Incidents of Great<lb />Bravery During the Civil War.<lb />There were, among othersT twe<lb />conspicuous incidents of the, civil<lb />war that have always Gome to my<lb />mind when the uation was por-<lb />trayed iu dire peril. There was,<lb />on the one hand, the story of<lb />Cushing, when he: hurried his<lb />tiny stream) lanoch ut the great<lb />log*boom protecting the ironclad<lb />Albemarle, vaulted over it, and,<lb />in the face of a merciless fire, ex-<lb />ploded the torvedu that threw<lb />the nouclad out of water. |<lb />Ou the otber band is the tale<lb />of the Coufederate crews of the<lb />tiny submarine boat. that de.<lb />s'royed the Northern warship<lb />Housatonic. She was launched<lb />and mauned, but the swell of a<lb />passing steamer filled and sank<lb />her, Only One man of her crew of<lb />nine escaping. Again she was<lb /><lb />floated and manned, only to cap-|<lb />size and carry down six into eter- |<lb /><lb />vity. A third time she was fitted.<lb />~this time she took an experimen:<lb />tal dive avd failed to return to<lb />surface. fier whole crew<lb />perished. Ln ihe face of all that<lb />abpother crew"u volunteer crew<lb />"was found ready, when once<lb />more she was raised and fitted,<lb />and this time she did her work<lb />well. But unfortunately for the<lb />volunteers their hatch was left<lb />open, the wave of the explosion<lb />flowed over her, and. down she<lb />went ence more with all on board.<lb /><lb />How could a nation of men<lb /><lb />like these be conquered ?"New<lb />York Sun.<lb /><lb />eet oa<lb /><lb />ee<lb /><lb />Stole Three Coffins.<lb /><lb />North Carolina is hard to beat<lb />in progressive achievements, but<lb />up to this date it has been re-<lb />served for a Virginia thief to cap<lb />the climax of depravity. The<lb />Leaksville Gazette learns that at<lb />Aiken Summit, in the State of<lb />Virginia, Austin Brothers make<lb />most of the coffins for thé poorer<lb />class of people who die in that<lb /><lb />neighborhood, At a leisure time.<lb /><lb />they concluded to make a number<lb />and storethem away for future<lb />ir ha A few nights ago a<lb />thief broke into their shop and<lb />What in the world a<lb />man wants to steal a coffin for is<lb />beyond imagination"and three<lb />at a time makes the matter more<lb />interesting.<lb /><lb />The Charlotte<lb /><lb />OBSERVER,<lb /><lb />orth Carolina<lb />FOREMOST SEWSPAI ER<lb /><lb />ry | DAILY<lb />AND<lb /><lb />WEEKLY<lb /><lb />independent and fearless ; bigger an<lb /><lb />more a ~than ever. it be a<lb /><lb />invaluable visitor to the home, th<lb />office, the club or the work room,<lb />THE I DAILY OBSERVER.<lb /><lb />Kant of the Airis ~Com |<lb /><lb />Stat ;<lb /><lb />~ees Dui en itols. Is $8 vet<lb /><lb />THE. 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Ourstock is complete<lb />n allits branches.<lb /><lb />FLOUR, COPFFE, SUGAh<lb />RICK, LEA, &amp;.<lb />always ut LOWEST MA RKEr PRiOGS<lb /><lb />TOBACEO SNUFF &amp; CIGLRS<lb /><lb />we buy direct from Manufacturers, eva<lb />bling you to par at one profit. A com<lb />dlete stock of:<lb /><lb />FURNITURE<lb /><lb />moat s onhand and 801d at prices tosu<lb />the t imes. Our goods areal] bought and<lb />sold for CASH, therefore, having no risT<lb />to run,we sell at a close margin.<lb /><lb />o8. M. UU. Grnomsttie. NC<lb /><lb />\HE MORNING STAR<lb /><lb />The Oldest<lb /><lb />North Carolina. :<lb /><lb />its (<lb /><lb />lass inthe State. |<lb /><lb />Daily Newspaper in|<lb /><lb />The Only Six-Dollar Daily of<lb /><lb /> el<lb /><lb />Relee*hoe ~Norfolk. ces of Se:<lb />and peunuts for yesterday, as furnishedT<lb />by Cobb Bros. &amp; Commission Mer<lb />chants . 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Arriving<lb />Halifax at 11:00 a. m., Weldon 11.20 am<lb />daily except Sunday.<lb /><lb />Trains on.<lb /><lb />oe tow Branch leave<lb /><lb />fy except Sun-<lb />#300 P.M:<lb />Ma,<lb /><lb />uraing isaves Plymoutl except<lb />iy 00, ~mu, Sunday 9.30 a om,<lb />lh ecert iM Wigs 11. 46<lb /><lb />art oo die N. ane. leaves<lb /><lb />nd in Nashville" branch leave<lb />Rocky Mount at 4.30 p. m,. arrives<lb />Nashville 5.05 p. m., Spring Hope 5.30<lb />p. m. Returning leave Spring Hope<lb />8.000, m., Nashville 8.3) am, alive at<lb />Rocky Mount 9.05 a m, daily exeept<lb />Sunday:<lb /><lb />Trvins on Latta brench, Florence R<lb />R., leave Last: 6.40 p m, autive Dunbar<lb />7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning<lb /><lb />' Jeave Cljot6.10 am, Dunbar 6.80 a m,<lb /><lb />at Weldon forall points dail<lb /><lb />ara tates 7.50 am, daily exeept Suni-|~<lb />y.<lb /><lb />Train onClinton Branch leayes War-<lb />saw for Clinton caily, exert Suaaday,<lb />11,10 a.m. and 8,50 p, m Returning<lb />leaves Clinton at7.00 a. m.-ana 3,00 p m. |<lb /><lb />Train No. 78 makes close connectionT<lb />y, all rail. via}<lb />Mount with<lb />for Noriolk!<lb /><lb />Richmone. also. at Rovk<lb />Norfolk and CarolinaR<lb /><lb />: eee all points North via Norfolk,<lb /><lb />t. M, EMERSON, Traftie ManageT.<lb /><lb />oJOHN F. DIVINE,<lb />General Supt.<lb /><lb />T". Ra ENLY, GenT! Hamat si0<lb /><lb />J. F. KING,�<lb /><lb />Ne iit i) tt<lb /><lb />S.. :<lb /><lb />On Fitth ES, ia<lb />ican |<lb /><lb />lcameth hil SOPL,<lb /><lb />jantry who knew him cherished for<lb /><lb />«lia ieac * that of all the<lb /><lb />CHINESE POEMS.<lb /><lb />THE POET.<lb />-gou nak what my soul does away in the sky;<lb />f inwardly smile, but I cannot reply.<lb />Like the peach blossom carried away by the<lb />stream,<lb />I soar to a world of which you cannot dream.<lb />Li TTaiPo.<lb /><lb />SOLITUDE AMONG THE HILLS.<lb />The birds have all flown to their roost in the<lb />tree,<lb />The last cloud has just floated lazily by, "<lb />But we never tire of each other, not we,<lb />As we sit there togetlicr, the aay Eom I.<lb />"Li TTai-Po.<lb /><lb />aT THB TOP OF A PAGODA.<lb />Upon this tall pagodaTs peak<lb />My hands can nigh the stars inclose;<lb />I dare not raise my voice to speak<lb />For fear © ' startling God's repose.<lb />~Yang Ta-Nien.<lb /><lb />THOUGHTS ON VIEW YROM AN OLD TOWRR.<lb />wis story of a thousand years<lb />brief morning lies unrolled,<lb />' ~peed other voices greet the ears,<lb />,, *Tia still the moonlit tower of old.<lb /><lb />~The heroes of those: thousand years?<lb />Alas, like running water, gone!<lb /><lb />Yet still the fever blast one hears,<lb />And still the plum rain patters on.<lb /><lb />*Twas here ambition marched sublime<lb />(An empty fame scarce marks the spot);<lb />Away, * * * forI will never climb<lb />To see the flowers bloom and man forgot!<lb />"Anonymous.<lb /><lb />REGRETS... .<lb />My eyes saw not the men of old;<lb />And now their age away has rolled<lb />I weep"to think I shall not see<lb />The heroes of posterity.<lb /><lb />"ChTen Tzu-Ang.<lb />~Nineteenth Century.<lb /><lb />ait<lb /><lb />o<lb /><lb />Mr, Carlyle.<lb /><lb />Itsoon beeame a habit to watch<lb />for the familiar carriage and either<lb />to welcome Mrs. Carlyle for a visit<lb />or to go with her for adrive. She<lb />often came to me on Sunday after-<lb />noon. One wet and dreary day I<lb />was sitting alone when the bell<lb />rang. I gladly ran to answer it and<lb />saw a strango gentleman standing<lb />there, but looking beyond him I saw<lb />the dear face smiling at me from the<lb />carriage window. I was eagorly<lb />dashing forward, but was peremp-<lb />torily waved back, with orders to get<lb />my bonnet and come out. Mr.<lb />George Cooke was our companion,<lb />and in spite of the wind and rain<lb />we were all yery bright and merry,<lb />Mrs. Carlyle taking my hand and<lb />holding it in hers for a great part of<lb />the time.<lb /><lb />The day she and Mics dowslisey<lb />Pyne ehT $ Curistns<lb />Almanack,and on its cover were like.<lb />~nesses of al] the principal iiterary<lb />people, very ccmical and funny,<lb />With absurd @oggcrel conplets de-<lb />seribing them. Among these I spied<lb />Carlyie andT Tyndall together. Car-<lb />lyle was in full Scotch costume.<lb />In one hand he carried a childTs<lb />spade and pail, and with the other<lb />he was throwing pens and ink over<lb />his shoulder, and the lines were<lb />these:<lb /><lb />Carlyle, baving finished ~FriedrichT alto-<lb />gether,<lb /><lb />Is off to Scarboro to spend the summer<lb />weather.<lb /><lb />Oh, how she laughed, and how de.<lb />lighted she was! ~The first time<lb />Punch Las ~taken any notice of him,�<lb />she said. Another time Lirs. Carlyle<lb />said: There is something in the car.<lb />riage for you. Run and look.� I<lb />found there a large blue china plate,<lb />still happily in my possession."<lb />Black woodTs Magyazing,<lb /><lb />A Keen Witted Woman,<lb /><lb />Lord Waterford used to tell some<lb />o| good stories of his experience as an<lb />Irish magistrate. One of them re.<lb />ferred to the case of a woman whom<lb />he had to sentence fora breach of<lb />the peace. He let her off on condi-<lb />tion that. she found two securities<lb />of £10 each that she would keep the<lb />peace for six months.<lb /><lb />oThan oye, my iord,TT said she,<lb />moving toward the door,<lb /><lb />oNo, : no� said Lord Waterford,<lb /><lb />~you: ~name . your securities<lb />that I may see whether they are sat-<lb />isfactory.TT<lb /><lb />suits<lb /><lb />er<lb /><lb />she answered, ~~but your lordghipTs<lb />self? Yer good enough for two,� a<lb /><lb />| retort which ~not only showed the<lb />sprightliness of the Irish character,<lb />but'in addition the feeling of friend-<lb />{ly confidence which the Irish peas. |<lb /><lb />|the Lord of Curraghmore."Pear-<lb />sonTs Weekly.<lb /><lb />rd (on very<lb />~part . isl curious<lb /><lb />as.stated by an eminent Eng-<lb />~batons<lb />who signed that most important<lb /><lb />dopument pot one could write other<lb /><lb />were aoe oo arite even that.<lb /><lb />| they run by droves into-tho house in<lb /><lb />jin inland Streames; of foule, the<lb /><lb />~Faith, and who would I name,� }<lb /><lb />9+ céllege and started a drug stdrein<lb /><lb />f ater still for.the Grant hoomers.<lb /><lb />than bis signature, and only two|<lb /><lb />PENNSYLVANIA IN 1683,<lb /><lb />From an Unpublished Letter From Wil-<lb />liam Pena toe Duke Ormonde.<lb /><lb />-I thank god I am safely arrived<lb />in the province that the providence<lb />of god and Bounty of the King hath<lb />made myne, and which the credit,<lb /><lb />concerned with me must render<lb />Considerable. I was reogived by the<lb />ancient Inhabitants with much kind-<lb />ness and respect and the rest<lb />brought it with them; there may be<lb />about four (f. 215b). thousand soules<lb />in all, I speak, I think within com-.<lb />pass; we expect an increase from<lb />France, Holland and Germany, as<lb />well as our Native Country.<lb /><lb />The land is Generally good, well<lb />waterTd and not so thick of wood as<lb />imaginTd; there are also many open<lb />places that have been old Indian<lb />feilds, the trees that grow here are<lb />the Mulberry, white and red, wal-<lb />nut, black, gray and Hickery, Pop-<lb />lar, Cedar, Cyprus, chestnut, Ash,<lb />Sarsafrax, Gum, pine, Spruce, oake,<lb />black, white, red Spanish chestnut<lb />and Swamp which has a leafs like a<lb />willow, and is most lasting. The<lb />food the woods yeild is your Elks,<lb />Deer, Raccoons, Beaver, Rabbets,<lb />Turkeys, Phesants, heath-birds, Pid-<lb />goons and Putredges, innumerably ;<lb />we need no setting dogs to ketch,<lb /><lb />cold weather. Our Rivers have also<lb />plenty of excellent fish and water<lb />foul, as Sturgeon, rock, shad, her-<lb />ring, cadfish, or flattheads, sheeps-<lb />heads, roach and perch, and trout<lb />Swan, white, gray, and black.<lb />duck and tel I ever eate, and the<lb />Snipe and the Curlue with the Snow-<lb />bird are also excellent.<lb /><lb />The Aire ~is sweet and cleare<lb />which makes a sereen and steady<lb />sky, asin the more southern parts<lb />of France. Our Summers and Win-<lb />ters are commonly. once in three<lb />years in extreames; but the Winters<lb />Seldom last above ten weeks and<lb />rarely begin till the latter end of<lb /><lb />prudence and industry of the people |<lb /><lb />goose, and brands, (f. 216) the best.)<lb /><lb />December; the days are above two<lb /><lb />hotier hera. thon with vou, Whicu<lb />makes some reeomp case for the<lb />sbarpe nights of the Winter season,<lb />as well as tho woods that make<lb />cheap and great fires. We have of<lb />graine, wheat, maize, rye, barly,<lb />oates, .severall excellent sorts of<lb />beans and peas, pumpkens, water<lb />and mus mellons, all englesh roots<lb />and Gardon stuff, good fruit and ex-<lb />cellent Sider, the Peach we have in<lb />divers kinds, and very good, and in<lb />great abundance, The Vine (of sev-<lb />erall sorts and the signe with us of<lb />rich land) is very fruitful], and tho<lb />not sosweet as some I have eaten in<lb />Europe, yet if makes a good wine,<lb />and the worst, goéd vinegar. (f.<lb />216b.) I have observed three sorts,<lb />the Great grape that has yreen, red,<lb />and black, all ripe on the same tree,<lb />the muskedell and black little grape,<lb />which is. the best, and may be im-<lb />prov'd to an excellent wine. Thes<lb />are spontaneous. Of Cattle, we<lb />have the horse, not very handsome,<lb />but good. Cow Cattle and hogs in<lb />much plenty, and sheep encrease<lb />apace.<lb /><lb />Our town of Philadelphia is seat-<lb />ed between two navigable rivers,<lb />haveing from 4 to 10 fathom wa-<lb />ter, about 150 houses up in one<lb />yeare, and 400 country settlements,<lb />thus do we labour to render our.<lb />selves an industreous Colony, to the<lb />honour and benefitt of the Crown,<lb />as well as our own comfort and ad-<lb />vantage, and lett there not be sep-<lb />erated, say I."Notes and Queries.<lb /><lb />Thomas C, Platt,<lb />Mr. Platt never smoked a cigar<lb />except once, when he was a stripling<lb />in Owego, He had just left Yale<lb /><lb />this now famous town of Tioga coun.<lb /><lb />Republican party. He then wrote<lb />the songs for the Fremont campaign,<lb />later for the Lincoln contests, and<lb /><lb />He bas two trutika ~at his olf<lb />iid we ee full of these ~edmpais<lb /><lb />All through New | Wane state<lb />| thereare Stipa geniuses with x a are<lb />ilection for writing verses,: But Mr.<lb />Platt has a record in~ this respect<lb />which is marvelous.<lb />ago he was the guest af |<lb />paper mei of the Fell ward<lb />He was called uponT fora<lb /><lb />wee<lb />~ - ~of<lb />Agra!<lb />¥ Se f ; 4<lb />"lai orato de<lb />ir 7 i<lb />hi T<lb />i. Mah . i by<lb />: F i , y<lb />rs i ~ ~ ¢<lb />é aN aie Fi "<lb />a he :<lb />; A<lb />: K<lb />f , } ~<lb />i i<lb /><lb />hours longer, and the Sun mu2 |<lb /><lb />ty. 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BLANK BOOKS, STATIONERY,<lb /><lb />le ra best. nae<lb /><lb />GIVES YOU THE NEWS FRESH EVERY<lb />AFTERNOON (EXCEPTSUNDAY) AND<lb />WORKS ~FORTHE BEST<lb />"INTERESTS OF-<lb /><lb />GREEN VILLE FIRST, PITT COUNTY SECON D<lb /><lb />OUR POCKET BOOK THIRD.<lb /><lb />"PUBLISH ED EVERY WEDNESDAY AT"<lb /><lb />One Dollar Per Year.<lb />This is<lb /><lb />the Feople Kaverite<lb /><lb />THE TOBACCO DEPARTMENT, WHICH<lb />IS A LEGULAR FEATURE OF THE PAPER,<lb />IS ALONE WORTH MANY TIMas HE<lb />SUBSCRIPTION PRIOQE,<lb /><lb />(0)-<lb /><lb />you need 3="-<lb /><lb />= Don't forget the<lb /><lb />HAVE AMPLE FACILITIES<lb />FOR THE WORK AND DO ALL<lb />KINDS Ok COMMERCIAL AND<lb /><lb />TOBACCO WAREHOUSE WORK. }<lb /><lb />0:<lb /><lb />rs Weave<lb /><lb />1 Novels wi best sasoia<lb />| colors, and Cream<lb />lyon hay ag :<lb /><lb />L apace<lb /><lb />nt | fon the Bue<lb /><lb /></p>
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          <lb />:<lb /><lb />t-<lb /><lb />pay<lb /><lb />North B ound Freight, arrives 9:<lb /><lb />JUPICIOUS ADVERTISING<lb /><lb />oon<lb /><lb />~ Oreates many 8 new business, "<lb /> _Bnlarges many an old business,<lb /><lb />Preserves many 8 large business.<lb />Revives many 2 dull business,<lb />Rescuce many a lost business,<lb />Saves many a failing business.<lb />Seeures suecess to any business.<lb /><lb />octane A<lb /><lb />siy,�� use the<lb /><lb />To oadvertise salen<lb /><lb />olumrs of the R<lb /><lb />maa?<lb /><lb />i<lb /><lb />TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES.<lb /><lb />megane<lb />Sigg es<lb />Passenger, "and maf] train going<lb />porth, arrives 8:22 A. M. Going South,<lb /><lb />arrives 6:47 P. M.<lb />50 A<lb />M, leaves10:10 A. M.<lb /><lb />South Bound Freight, arrives 2;005P.<lb /><lb />wamer Myers atrives, from<lb />on Monday, Wednesday and<lb />feg for Washiigton oTuesday,<lb />Saturday.<lb /><lb />Wash<lb />Friday<lb />Thure<lb /><lb />a<lb />WEATHER BULLETIN.<lb /><lb />ema<lb /><lb />Showers to-night, Tuesday threaten -.<lb />ing and colder.<lb /><lb />eS<lb /><lb />FEBRUARY FANCIES.<lb /><lb />Fun, Frivolties, Facts and Figures at<lb />i One Finding. "<lb /><lb />Fresh Grits just arrived at D. S.<lb />$ mithTs.<lb /><lb />Superior Court in Greene county<lb />this week.<lb /><lb />The oSouthern LeadecT� is the pride<lb />ef Greenville, at D. S, SmithTs.<lb /><lb />The well near [the market is being<lb />made deeper.<lb /><lb />J. L. Wooten is moving his drug<lb />stock next door to S. ~I. White.<lb /><lb />C. M. Bernard has secured «a room<lb />in the Court House for his law office.<lb /><lb />7@x1l."See what a big Slate you<lb />oan get for 5 centsfat Reflector Book<lb />Store.<lb /><lb />Fresh Mountain Butter 20¢ per Ib<lb />Fresh Pork Link Sausage at S. M.<lb />Schultz.<lb /><lb />The Christian Educator is the name<lb />of a neat journal just started at T rinity<lb /><lb />College.<lb /><lb />News."Lhe beat £ lour is Proctor<lb /><lb />Knott sold by S$. M. Schultz. Try a<lb /><lb />24 |b bag.<lb /><lb />Large quantities vf fertilizers are<lb />being hauled. Sales have been heavy<lb />this season |<lb /><lb />Malaga Grapes 20. cents a pound<lb />oer 2 pounds for 35 cents.<lb />Morris MEYER.<lb /><lb />We hope tire end of the cold weather<lb />bas come. People want to get to work<lb />out of doors.<lb /><lb />oHarding pee rh receive d<lb />shi@r car load of Buggies whieh are the<lb />. prettiest ever exhibited here. Prices<lb />are low down.<lb /><lb />Work commenced today on a build-<lb />jng for a restaurant, next to W. R.<lb />(Parker's market. T<lb /><lb />T AO you have not.smoked the oGolden<lb /><lb />Bro<lb /><lb />~<lb /><lb />§<lb /><lb />Bold by Jesse W.<lb /><lb />Peal� you missed something delightful.<lb />wn at CoryTs old<lb /><lb />fei beingaones<lb />Ohl: bun mL Dale cl) 3<lb /><lb />paeater Ohi<lb /><lb />i . ~today.<lb />"Dr. B. F. Cox, of Ayden, was here<lb />today. eo<lb /><lb />Snow Hill.<lb />Miss Daisy JordanT is visiting Mrs.<lb />J. W. Brown.<lb />J. J. Satterthwaite, of Pactolus, was<lb />here today.<lb /><lb />7 C. C. Vines, of Falkland, was in<lb />town to-day. . aces<lb /><lb />E. O. McGewan went to<lb />Mount today.<lb /><lb />Leon Pritchett came over from Kins-<lb />ston this morning.<lb /><lb />Sugg is attending court in<lb /><lb />Rocky<lb /><lb />Walter Pender returned from Tarboro<lb />Saturday evening.<lb /><lb />His many friends are glad to see J.<lb />R. Moye out again.<lb /><lb />Mrs. E. T. Stewart, of Washington,<lb />is visiting Mrs. A. J. Griffin.<lb /><lb />T. L. Turnage, of Dongola, was<lb />among the visitors in town today.<lb /><lb />@Mn. Mosely, of Hookerton, is visit-<lb />ing her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Brown.<lb /><lb />A. H. Taft, of the firm of Ricks &amp;<lb />Taft, has gone. North to buy new<lb />goods.<lb /><lb />Ex-Gov. Jarvis was out today,<lb />though he shows the effects of his late<lb />injuries in getting around. |<lb /><lb />J. P. Elliott and John Nicholson, of<lb />the firm of Elliott Bros., Baltimore, ar-<lb />rived Saturday night to look after their<lb />losses by the fire.<lb /><lb />Notice.<lb />My office is now located between<lb />Five Points asd HumberTs Machine<lb />Shops, and I am ready to attend all<lb />calls promptly.<lb />W. H. Bacwett, M. D.<lb /><lb />Notice.<lb />The style of the firm of Tyson &amp;<lb />RawlsT will, in the near futurey be<lb />changed to The Bank of. Greenville.<lb /><lb />1 Due notice will be given.<lb /><lb />Lyson &amp; RawLs.<lb /><lb />Notice.<lb />I am"to-day opening my stock of<lb />Druge, Medicines &amp;c., next door to S.<lb />T. White (Capt. C. A. WhiteTs stand)<lb />where I will be glat to see you.<lb />J. L. Wooten.<lb /><lb />seman uaeesn<lb /><lb />Marriage Licenses |<lb />Last week Register of Deeds King<lb />issued marriage licenses to seven coUup-<lb />les, five whive and two colored.<lb /><lb />WHITE.<lb /><lb />J. Wz Allen and Allie Pollard.<lb />W. A. Dail and Annie L. Surles.<lb />Richard Harris and Alma Parker.<lb />Jesse C. Smith and Elizabeth Smith.<lb />R. Y. Worthington and Alice An-<lb />COLORED.<lb /><lb />§. P. Johnson and Flora Flood.<lb />Noah Chapman and Martha Norris.<lb /><lb />Carpenters today commenced work<lb /><lb />[next to Rerr.ucToR office.<lb /><lb />poe -<lb /><lb />oThe Fiiday edition of the semi-week-<lb />ly Statesville Landmark has been en-<lb />larged to seven columns.<lb /><lb />yet to be seen,<lb /><lb />but it is time<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />m ; a eee 2 ser f.. gag.<lb />" 3 te i : Pat<lb />#5 Fe as 7<lb /><lb />~buildings gaily decorate!<lb /><lb />op ~Whe tore building for Baker &amp;@/Hart, |<lb /><lb />_ ofaipecial to Reflector.)<lb />Newnegx, N. C., Feb. 24"The<lb />ninth annual fair, st (<lb />Fish, Oyster, Game and Industrial As-<lb /><lb />horses and entries for races ever ~made,<lb />in North: Carolina. Largest number<lb />andT Bteatest variety of : free attractions<lb /><lb />An_ inter<lb />esting programme has been arranged<lb />for the flag presentation trom Derne by<lb />the Swiss Minister.T It will be a gala<lb />week.<lb /><lb />A Peculiar Sound.<lb />About 3 o'clock this morning @ loud,<lb />rumling noise was heard by several of<lb />ou: citizens as if the report of a cannon<lb />or an earthquake shock, ~There is no<lb />solution: that any one can give to the<lb />noise, and any rumors are rife as to<lb />it. We hope we are not to be visited<lb />by another earthquake. Capt. Griffin<lb />was awakened and made a tour of in<lb />spection but could not find the cause.<lb /><lb />The Newbern Fair.<lb />Those who intend going to the New-<lb />bern Fair should take accident insur-<lb />ance with White &amp; Speight, they have<lb />the Best company and $5,000 only costs<lb />gdets a day. See them at their office<lb />before leaving.<lb />White &amp; Speight pay another claim<lb />today as will be seen by the following<lb />letter:<lb />Messrs. White &amp; Speight,<lb />Greenville, N. C.<lb />Gentlemen :"Having promptly: re-<lb />ceived full amount of Claim, under Pol-<lb />icy number 356,835, I take pleasure in<lb />recommending your Company to any<lb />one wishing accident insurance.<lb />Very truly,<lb />Rost. L. BELCHER<lb /><lb />This Suits All Papers,<lb />The man, who will borrow his neigh-<lb />borTs paper and read it every week, is<lb />cheating the newspaper man out of his<lb />labor. Editors have to live on what<lb />their papers bring to them, and any<lb />one who will habitually read a borrow�<lb />ed paper, gets the product of the editor<lb />without paying for it, and is not one<lb />whit better than the man who borrows<lb />corn from his neighbor's field and never<lb />pays it back. Are you guilty of this?<lb />If so, stop it, send us a doliar and get<lb />The Record for twelve months, and<lb />then when you read it you wont fee<lb />y one, who reads The Record<lb /><lb />bo<lb />our subscription list vould be double<lb />what it is. DonTt read a paper unless<lb />you pay for it. If it is not worth the<lb />subseription- price then it isnTt worth<lb />reading. All we ask of you is to pay<lb />for the trouble and expense of getting<lb />our<lb />you,<lb /><lb />Warrenton Record.<lb /><lb />ee riteensncamnnen sama sustain oe . -<lb />+a<lb />4; é 3<lb />i le 4<lb />is ear es, ;<lb />- k<lb />-<lb /><lb />I aw at the same old stand with<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />People are still asking what is going} © ai vee ame oat<lb />to be done about water? Thatremains) sf !<lb />something}<lb /><lb />of the East Carolina ,<lb /><lb />sned today. Exhibits very |:<lb /><lb />fall in al] departments and the fair bet-|<lb />ter than ever Lefore. Weather mild<lb /><lb />and delightful... The largest number of |<lb /><lb />of any. fairT inT theT State. Numerous}<lb />visitors are already here. City and fair |<lb /><lb />bad about it. We know full well that<lb /><lb />weekly, was a subscriber to the paper<lb /><lb />up the paper and thereby quit getting |<lb />labor for nothing. Shame upon | gy<lb />if you read The Record any lon- ;<lb />ger and will not pay anything for it"<lb /><lb />a aaa<lb /><lb />Selling at cost.as some<lb />~others advertise<lb />" butamselling<lb />as cheap |<lb />as anybody, l<lb />have just received *<lb />a big line of. beautiful<lb /><lb />Come and examine for<lb />yourselves.<lb /><lb />Be i. HOSKER.<lb /><lb />Having rented the<lb /><lb />store formerly occupied<lb />by J. R. Cory, oppo-<lb /><lb />site RawlsT Jewelry<lb /><lb />Saturday, February 22,<lb />with a stock of Fresh<lb /><lb />Groceries.<lb />JESSE W. BROWN.<lb /><lb />DES OF ELETRG LIGHTS<lb /><lb />ARTES<lb /><lb />STORES.<lb /><lb />" 8to 9 lights 80c each per m<lb /><lb />10 to 12 lights 702 o *<lb /><lb />12 and up 65c<lb />Not less than<lb /><lb />in stores.<lb /><lb />onth.<lb />06<lb />a<lb /><lb />66<lb /><lb />three lights put<lb /><lb />HOTELS.<lb /><lb />90 and up 6Uc eacn per Monta.<lb />Less than 20, store rates.<lb /><lb />RESIDENCES.<lb /><lb />~| 1 ligbt $1.00 each per mouth.<lb />Slight 90e o Ho<lb />Slight 80c o o ~<lb /><lb />\4light 70c | o o.<lb />§to9 lights 65c* ._<lb /><lb />All lights will be put in free of<lb />cost before plant is put into op-<lb />eration. After plant is started up<lb />fights will cost $2.00 for each<lb />lamp, cord, wire, labor, te. ~<lb /><lb />For other information call on<lb />S.C. Hamilton, Jr., at mill- |<lb /><lb />$7 AM PREPARED TO AC-<lb />| commodate Table Board<lb />ers dt rensonable rates. fl<lb /># ° Tam located in the Per-<lb />5 kinTs house on 4th strect<lb /><lb />@ near main street. A conve, &amp;<lb />i nient place for bnsiness MED» | h<lb />I My-table will be supplied<lb /><lb />Af<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />*<lb /><lb />faust, NOs Oct) 16th, 1805<lb /><lb />8 ice wie<lb />to Merritt Clark &amp; Co.]<lb />7 ahh ~to certify that I<lb /><lb />* forin gesti<lb /><lb />~<lb /><lb />store, I will be open<lb /><lb />oMito quality and p<lb /><lb />| Meat,<lb />@ | Salt,<lb /><lb />Bjand pay ¢<lb /><lb />Oe<lb /><lb />When ~your thoughts turn<lb /><lb />to the many, many things<lb />~that you will have to buy<lb />this winter for the comfort<lb />of yourself and family turn<lb /><lb />your footsteps toward the<lb />gtore of<lb /><lb />Bolen<lb /><lb />Where you will find�"�<lb />displayed the largest. and<lb />best assorted line of the:<lb /><lb />tellowing goods:<lb /><lb />DRY GUOMS,<lb /><lb />of many snd varied kinds.<lb /><lb />Dress<lb />Goods and<lb />TrTmmi gs<lb />Notions,<lb />Gentlemen<lb />Furnishe<lb />ing Goods,<lb />Shirts,<lb />Neckties,<lb />Four-ine<lb />Hand<lb />Searfs,<lb />Collars,<lb />. Hosiery,<lb />Yank<lb />Notions,<lb />Hats and<lb />yeas Caps t<lb />ih ame neatest,<lb />i nobbiest<lb />? styles,La-<lb />dies, Boy8,<lb /><lb />and Childrens Fine and Heavg<lb />Shoes and Boots in endless<lb />styles and kinds, Carpets, Rugs<lb /><lb />Foot Mats, Mattings, Flooring<lb />and Table Oil Cloths, Lace Cur-<lb />tains, Curtain Poles and Fixtures<lb />Valises, Hand Bags, and a stoe<lb />of FURNITURE that will sur<lb /><lb />ait hth a.<lb />* wv Y i<lb /><lb />~ty<lb /><lb />4,<lb />&amp;<lb />_ =<lb />Saal<lb /><lb />at<lb />«*<lb /><lb />� tir, ,<lb />x :<lb />coger<lb /><lb />f<lb />¥<lb /><lb />prise and delight you both as<lb />rice, Baby Car-<lb />Heavy Groceries, Flour,<lb />Lard, Sugar, Molasses,<lb />Bagying and Ties, Peanut<lb />Sacks and Twine. ~We buy<lb /><lb />La<lb /><lb />FUTON MO FEMS<lb /><lb />he highest market prices<lb />for them. hae<lb /><lb />! ReynoldTs SHOES for<lb /><lb />Oaah bi fs it tl) oe ccs eccenveee tt an excellent stock of _plbrcaprengebryg Stak,<lb />Mehd Fiat, sh APétaloes, Prepared) oAf who owe me will pl Ble Lae aa tik aaa catalian sins EP MEE Oe a thee anton. E |<lb />4 please cothe | FI\I PRG aaah BL: affords. For further, yotor- &amp; ey T<lb />3 Back wheat, Oat Flakes, Cheese, Mac-| forward and settle.T This is my time of} AME AL soi | ek AF mation see me at my millin- &amp; Men and Boys can't be<lb />i " P. Ri Molasses, at S. M1 peda, - D.D. Baskets. | PRUE L I] LP . Respectfully, §&amp; beat : :<lb />ae tT pio ao oflred ot ow seareeMPS PH HORNE: El padam:<lb />cae ry. end have a large| Brown &amp; Hooker commenced straight-| I carry everything keptina. first-f A. He TUE: . Padan Bros. SHOES for<lb />oaannas Mloge Grapes, Fig nd fresh | che repait to ther building LY MCT) peo erbium Ladies and Misses are<lb />~ Candies. Morne Meyer. : TER oe eri Testimony For % 4 c Yas as ie id te<lb />: yFor Bede UPS MT id� an<lb />sags. |<lb /><lb />~i<lb />©<lb /><lb />HarrissT Wire Buckle Suspenders are.<lb />warral evi typateand be cole<lb />vinced. ~The celebrated R, &amp; G, Core<lb /><lb />disets a specialty. Our geods are net .<lb /><lb />wt Pte nd sty<lb /><lb />| tent and.o<lb /><lb />}oeur'¢ WT<lb /><lb />lish. Our ete yi Ww<lb />wre CORI<lb /><lb />ee<lb /><lb />| a MY us<lb /><lb />mfer-iJ. B, CHERRY &amp; CO.<lb />wan OE Habtray enenteres )<lb /><lb />* a i i ~ + ~ +s eh hee ei wR : } re be dic ' ~<lb />oo al dey? eldaneling), jeer<lb /><lb /></p>
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