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{ZLei fer D. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner. TRUTHIN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. " TERMS : ,25 Cents. Month.rSAR a TI7= 5. GREENVILLE, N. C., SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1897. No. 633"""_" : es "" ellie, TAMPA, FLORIDA. ~MARRIED.Be my reward, 1 Lae , : |: Some little place:to pitch my tent, Nicnois-Tucker."On Wednes-|,3 a Some tree or vine day afternoon Dec. 30, at the home of| here I may sit above the sea ACCT . oat/ . me, OF ker, : oAnd drink the wind, oag drinking ucker, Miss Jennie, his daugh-|ter, was married to Mr. Isaiah Nichols, | aJoaquin MILLER, | Rey. Fred McGlohorn officiating. AttTH CEL EDRATED The wondrous charm ot romance} ter the marriage the bride and groom~~ WARNER Vwine.�hovers about Tampa. It suggests tl@ | left fur the home of the groomTs moth"poetry of motion, the wonderful, lustrous, | er, Mrs. Margaret Nichols, where &dark eyes and olive-skinned wine of &| most enjoyable repast was given in¢iUR ETERET TEC CTTTEC TST S.famous chiet of the days of DeSoto, for| honor of the happy couple and to thewhoto it was named. But not history or | delight of those who were presentFaT w - e&We. Recommendthe oldest citizen can tell us, except im} ~The attendants on this long looked | ¥ : I extend many thanks to my. vague, fascinating yet imperfect man | for occasion were mainly the rela.ives); © friends and patrons tor their; ner, about these fair acres, over which | of the bride and groom. , : liberal trade during the pastthe light-footed Semincle warrior used} Sadness and sorrow seem to be al_|3 week and ho e to merit a-con-! ty roam. Yet to this day there is every | most universally associated with hap pi- ic tinuance of he Same. I willalways keep aT full stock ofgood goodsand you are al-sign remaining that would suggest why | ness acd joy, and whenever there is an},they came to tent among the palms and|apparent Joss in one home there is al we iflowers and enjoy the freedom for which nae gain in another. a one , 5 FS pet Belge ye |j "8 ee Ae s ~ e ~~Because they are 7 . mee iverthe race is so notable. is lost at home or abroad but all is) 3% want anything...There are pathos and pvetry in all changed.1_Fitted to living models,and wiil fit you.2-Made upon honor.¥lite about Tampa"from the lizard im-| "§,too,in this marriage,while we sym.paled on'the thorn by the murderous | pathize with the lamenting, if any there3_-Boned with unbreak- little butcher bird to the poetry of high|be, we equally and gladly rejoice withable Coraline. » aanainiti T the ores ae ac. things, the acquisition of the great re-| the rejoicing whose cheerfulT faves are | 04"Worn to-day by four finements of life, the marvels in original | expressive of happiness and glee.million women. biak hat } ken T { Ty Lila the 4 old athinking, that has taken Jampa rom} Lhus, while theT 0 ear is dying5"Made tomakea woman ° : heck al diaway ard the new year coming in, andlook at her best. the fascinating embers of the past anderected a palace to her memory, indes" | 0 almost unison with othe marriagecribable and unsurpassed. There is aeeebells of yesterday whose echoes are notVOCS ee Cee eosus yet hushed, this happy couple hasJofty and ethical significance in the pro- | way eisatte ee gress of humanity, and itis a wonderfu] | come to the front to test and battle FRAN K Wi L. S ONthing to find in any mortal man the |lite. In one scene they behold joy: ~ | ye| ; welling spirit of humanity, such as ~5 {in another is found affection and love, , :We lead Mi , ~he vitae of TampaTs oailantbrop~ in~all rests true happiness and Icng may THE KING CLOTHIER.ist, Mr. H. B. Plant. hus ideas are it contisue. N. agencehigh and noble, he ss an original think.er, and has, in his choice of officials, Church &.: vic 38 To-morrow.gathered about him people of sincerity! yfethodist cuure .."Sunday-school atand fraternal feeling. Acres and acres }y:3) A, Mo oan ching as 11 A, M.have blossomed and flourished, like the |, .g 7400 -P. Mav) Rev..N. M. Watson.traditional bay tree, which seem tohave been beyond the reach of anyother manTs expression, save his own.' He has terraced the uplaads, built stonei Tlwall:, made tout ponds and planteuEpiscopal =u. arch. "Sunday-schoc!at 9:30 A. AL.Baptise crc Sunday School at9:30 A.M. P.cachivg at Ll A, M.aud 7:00 Bat. by Rev. E. D. Wells.Presbyterian chureh"Sunday schoo!orchards of oranges, guavas, and theveritable ocoleur de rose� 1s over ail.° Q.oIt is a dreamland,� a poetTs thought ; ia 9:0 A. M.threfore, both beautiful and practical. | "" - aud you will see for yourself. A better chanceAnd the Tampa Bay Hotel is the| he annual report of Adjutant-Ger ill y " Ts icakt 1e ; , ahe: ; yen Ww ll ay Va) Y . ie Aand all at prices way crowning glory, the omodern Bfoorian eral Cameron has been mada. -It says Ul never, occur again Hisaline ofdown. Alhambra, with its wonderful finishingT, |4},e condition of the State Guard ~ex. . ier Oo e 102 Qe . . * I 3aud furnishing both from the old cat cellent. Seven times during the year '0 thes and the new, hints of AmericaTs |: was called upon to aid the civil ress 0 S Has a S | ( ins 3latest touch and finish. authorities. One regiment encamped,ane and ove made an admirable practiceOTHER LOCALS. march. ~The Adjutant-General recom" are the best. See him next to StarkeyTs.mends that in future there be no sta,es eeeChristmas gilts and new year resc tionzry encampments, but that prac-stm: or} . ~ag ~eSCe . re y 4% ° Cal_, © ) tice marshes replace these. There are R. L. DAVIS, PresTt.} R.A. TYSON, Vice-PresTt.} 'J. L."LITTLE. Cashglutions are out of date now. REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896. 38 ontwenty-nine infantry companies andeve. @Some tolks have not learned to write three naval reserves. ~Two isfantry1897 yet. companies were dropped during the THE BANK OF.GR EENVI Ty a eee:year, and three mustered in. The na-Members should remember that)" GREEN VILLE, N. C.yal reserves are complimented, and the» Kir ~ its J 1aaV ~ }Hope Fire neste meets Monday commander ot the monitor Amphrit- @ O32 2932339syening at 7 oTclock for practice. ete Le HEL ew atts ripeven hg & rite is rapped for his elighting allus- Statement of Condition December 17th, 1898.Rey. J. W. McNamara will lecture one meneany marks ; is jee RESOURCES. "LIABILITIES.. , ¢ vo a » mobilized in a fe rs,: in the Court Mouse, Monday night, OF | Cane re " ane) Loans and Discounts $40,456.36 % Capital paid in $23,000.00oDefenders of Virtue and Liberty,� at has supplies, &c., for six monthsT ser- pee from Banks 88,263.30 Undivided Profits 8,046.54wed chelice e arae house greet|vice. That there ig interest in the ~urniture and Fixtures 1,500.00 § Deposits $1,787.691:80 o'clock. Let a large house gree on . , : Current Expenses 1,764.75 Due Banks 1,131.87 :him. Guard is shown by the fact that since} Premium~ on Stock 1,000.09 Time Certificates 1,955.00: February ist, 1896, no less than eighty | Cash Items 7,792.60 § Cashiers Checks 1,480.58 |The statement of the Bank of Green- Spence ae tk Cash , 20,023.58 "_"""""applications for theT fermation of com" TB i oi te Total "$111,700,700.ville, published in another column, panies have beea filed. It is recom" Total 111,700.69 5 , | Vemakes an excellent ghowing. Tne bank |� :ae mended that the Navy Department be) Aagounts Rec .is doi » busi : fi ived, Cor :4 doing wm safeT business and: ai BEI asked to exchange the old monitor © , 9 resp ondence Invitedcondition. Nantueket-for a light-draft vessel, suit- Carat ve sy:I just returned from Richmond and | able for the navigation of the shallow How Do You ThinkNorfulk with a full line of horses aud | sounds, etc.i buggies cheaper than ever offered in Your Name ~all d Business"" Greenville at DrT James old stand rear) ~Thursday night the entire plant of Nee: of Hotel Macon. " £. C. WHITE. }¢he RataighT ElectricT Street Car Co., Would Look In this ; Spacwas destroyed by fire, loss about $50,-- OMe and seeT us and * ~DonTt forget'that the Reflector Book 4/6,awe llsave you MONEY: |store has full lineT of ledgers, day | If you read this donTt you think other readi : lV: 6 ra beaks a seeraprene} oH here ace very few workers «(ers would read what you ave to say? pe&, unt parr meeery filed Street Wall Co. around town. ; LibbeyT igsa. oiiimee , HonTpera

aa4: Bmered as ~second-class mail matter.= Delivered in town by carriers with_ Advertiang rates are liberal and can bepad on application to the editor or at_ the office- yeception that was attended by_ fewer Senators and RepresentaHouse todey. The President gaveno sign indicating that he noticedwise the reception was s greatassistants never displayed more. geous. showing and the ,army,silver Senators into continuing toactive part Dubois took in fight-e Blackburn's language"oWe oweDubois a debt ot gratitude, and- all debts of honor, should be paidin advance of all other obliga"Gen. Wheeier, of Alabama, oneofthe Democratic members ofWat OE Oe, SPA Ae nfa8EVERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY).~ SURSCRIPTION RATES.~one year, - - + -ot6 $8.00ne month T * * ~ * .Faextra cost.toffice inthe covnty, who will-Liweral Commission on subscrip-ion rates paid to agents.| ABH AIOSaturparY, Janvaky 1, 1897,7 acim a orWASHINGTON LETTER.(From Our Regular Correspo..uent,)WASHINGTON, Jan. 1st 1897.No President, not even AndyJohson, ever held a New Yeartives than were at the Whitetheir absence, bot it is neverthe-jess certain that he did. Other-success. Mrs. Cleveland neverlooked better, tne cortege of ladyelegant costumes, the diplomaticcorps never madea more gor-navy and marine officers were outin forc2 im spick and span newuniforms with gold lace and brassbuttons galore.The Cuban question is awaitingthe reassembling of Congress,next week, although there aredaily, almost hourly, reports ofsteps being taken either in Spain,or by Gen. Weyler,-or by Secre-tary Olney and the Spanish Min-ister which will result in placingit where there will be no occasionfor Congress to act upon it. Thatmost of these rumors are origi-nated by persous who are eitherfriendly towards Spain or at leastopposed to any action by thepresent Congress is generally be-heyed in Washington. The opinjon 1¢ growing that they will besuccessful, atleast tothe extentvf postponing action until afterMcKinley assumes office. Inact, that purpose was practicallyaccomplished when the Republi-can leaders of the House decidedthat nothing should be done.The Democratic Nations! Com-mittee makes no secret of usingall the influence it can commandtowards bringing about the re-election of Senator Dubois, ofIdaho, who is being opposed byHanna and his crowd, because hefollowed his convictions and sup-ported the Democratic platformand ticket in the late campaign,pod because they think his defeatwould result in frightening otheract with the Reprblican party.Most Democrats who know theing for Bryan endorse Senatornothing should be allowed tostand in the way of its settlement.It isa debt of honor, and, likethe House committee on Waysaud Meang who is, carefully at-~tending the tanff hearings now in&_ {hand in*naking the tariff bill, isalways, emphatic in speech andoften diamatic. . Nobody was sur-prised, cherefore, when Mr. W. R.Craig, of Vicksbarg, Misg., as therepresentative of the cotton grow-ers of the Mississippi Valley, ap-peared before the Committee andasked- that a duty of 3 cents apound be put on Egyptian cotton,to see the wiry old soldier stiffen25!up and to hear him say: oTheSouth would be selling its birth-right for a mess of pottage to asktor this protection.� Representa-tive Payne thought to faze Gen-Weeeler . when he asked him,| oy | |¢What do you call ita birthright?�- We desire.a tive correspondent atSond ia briet items of NEW6 as it Occurs4a each neighborhood, Write plainlyand only on one side of the paper.Without turning a hair the Ala~bamaian replied: ~Free tustitu-tions, free trade, free every thing.�Senator Call's term expiresMarch 3, and the Florida legisla~ture which will elect his successordees not meet until April, so thatif McKinley calls the extra ses-sion together in March, Florida=~ |.will for atime have only one|Senator.. According to a memberof the Florida legislature, who isnow in Washington, Senator Callwill certainly be his own succes-sor, notwithstanding tne red hotfight which is being made againsthim. This gentleman says: oThe~only way that Senator Call canbe defeated for re-election is tocede the State back to Spain orabolish the office. I am a memeber of the FarmersT Alliance andasa great majority of the mem-bers of the legislature are Farm-ersT Alliance men, and not law-yers, 1 know what I am talkingabout.�Ata public meetizg of the Me-Kinley and Hobart Club of thiscity ex-Commissioner Douglasssaid. that the club organizationwould be kept up for the purposeof supporting McKinley and Ho-bart in 1900. When a friend toldSpeaker Reed about that speechhis only comment was ohuh.� Mr.Reed knows that it isnTt the ticketof 1900, but the offices of 97 thatthe oex� and the other membersof the club are worried about.Ove thing has been made veryclear by the first week of the tatiffhearings. That is, that the menwho have asked for higher dutiesou the ground that their businessunder the present tariff is un-profitable, must have had a bigsurplus to draw upon. None ofthem looked like men engaged iaunprofitable occupations. Onthe contrary, to a man they ap-peared well-dressed, well-fed andprosperous, abd if they haven'tbeen making money the musthave inherited money. * They cer-tainly didnTt look like mea whowere ohard up.�srunsnapmsaginansonent arLandTs Improving.oDid you know,T said a wellinformed gentleman yasterday,othat the land in this country isgetting richer and better?�oWhatTs the cause"ferterliz-ing ?�it, but the real cause is thatfarmers are letting their land.reatand keeping the cattle off of it,when it is recovering, jast like anovyer-worked man; when he iskept on the run fora long timehe is sure to give out and mustrest, when, if his constitution isnot gone, he will recover with agood long rest. Onv formers arefinding out thas they cau do bet-ter with» lictle land well tilledthan b, uouble the acreage halfattended to, and the consequenceig thut t.vy are not only doingbetter furming, but their course ishelping the iand.�No doubs thereTis a lot of truthin this,tor it is being demonstratedavery year though it isa hardmatter to make some men believeleaguesquit i ey (us oo ree that | it."Greensboro Record.\\foThat has something to do with |' That jadicious petting neveryet made o~calfy boys.�* Ye i,hat when children are ~inclined~to be self"willed and cannot easilybe persuaded to do a thing theyare commanded to do. a lovingword will often insure promptobedience.oThat very often teo little sym-pathy is given the little ones.intheir hurts and disappointments,in our efforts to teach them self-control.That it is well to use a littletact in encouraging good behav-iorand to resort to whipping onlyin extreme cases.That it never pays to deceive achild in order to omake himmind.� It is surprising howquickly he will discover the de-ceit and how soon he will lose allconfidence in the mother.That in every case. the firmestknown rein in the management ofchildren is the invisidle cord of10ye.Cin reProtect the Schools.Let every man put on his thinking| cap, and let us all put our heads to-gether for the formation of someplan to bring all children out of fac-tories and workshops and placethem in school. Remember that thoof tomorrow."Typographical Jour-nal.A brick that has been soaked inwater absorbs about one-fifteenth ofits own weight.His Worst Enemy Defeated byP,P, P., LippmanTsGreat Remedy,POR THREB YEARS HE SUPPERED--COULDHARDLY BREATHE AT NIGHT~ONENOSTRIL CLOSED FOR 10 YEARS.Mr. A. M. Ramsey, of DeLeon, Texas,was a sufferer from Catarrh in ita worstform, Traly, his description of his s�fer-ings seem littie short of marvelous. kn-stead of elgg his couch, glad frr thenighta coming, he went to it with terror,realising that another long, weary, wake-ful night and uw struggle to breatle wasbefore him. He could not sleep on eitherYside for two years. P. P. P., LippmanTsGreat Remedy, cured him in quick time.DE LBON, TEXAS.Messrs. LIPPMAN BROS., Savannah, Ga.Gents: I have used nearly four bottlesof P. P. P. I was afflicted from the crownof my head to the soles of my feet. YourP. P. P. bas cured my difficulty of breath-ing, smothering, palpitation of the heart,and has relieved me of all pain. One nos-tril was closed for ten years, but now |can breathe through it readily.I have not slept on either aide for two{ears in fact, I dreaded to see night come.tly sleep soundly in any position allioam 5O years old, but expect soon tobe able to take hold of the plow handles.~I feel , od that I was Incky enengh fo getP, P. P., and I heartily recommend ~it tomy friends and the public generally.Yours respectfully,A. M. RAMSEY.THE STATE OF TiXAS"County ofComanche."Before the undersigned au-ome on tkis day, personally appearedA. M, Ramsey, who, after ing dulysworn, says on oath that the foregoingstatement made by him relative to thevirtue of P. P. P. medicine ts trne.A, M. RAMSRY.Sworn to and subscribed before me this.August 4th, 1891.J. M. LAMBERT, N. P.,Comanche County, Texaa.|Catarrh Cured by P. P. P.(LippmanTs Greatremedies falled eases stae ates com ~cna pel ll ggago Pomel vote se orSa ey Fe nn eee4 beantiral woman.blotches, eczema and al 8-res . Pe skin are fomeeed aedP. P,P. will restore your epetite, buildop your and regulate you im everyway. P. P. P. removes tha ifietheinonth feell t Peary, downFor Blotch ; 3take. r we se Pimples oa the face,es, for natnral and thorough aleregniation, take P. P. P., LippmanRemedy. and get well at once 'y sateSOLD BY ALL, DRVOGISTS.LIPPMANT BROTHERS, APOTHECARIES,Lippmen's Bleck. Savannah. a.For sale by J. L, Wooten.children of today are to be the men}6 Ciel & ORTON ADs reanut,Below are Norfolk prices of eottonand peanuts for yesterday, as furnishedchants of Norfok .~ ARMERSAND MEKUHANTS BUYing their yearTs supplies will tindtheir interest to get our prices befere puichasing elsewhere. Ourstock is cotapleten allits branches.LOUR,COFFEESUGARRICE, TEA, ée.ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES.Tobacco, Snuff &c,we buy ciroc) from Manufacturers en-abling you to buy at one protit. A eouw-ple e stock ofFURNITUREa ways on hand and soid at prices to suitthe times. Uur yoods are all bougii andsold fur CAdu therefore, having no 1iskorun, we sell ats close murgip.S.M.SCHULIA Graenville,Land Sale,By virtue of an order of the SuCourt of Pitt County made in a cersvecial proceeding therein pending en-titled James A, Langand wife NannieJ. Lang yersus W. A. Barrett, G. W.Barrett and others, I will ea Monday,January ist, 1897, before th- CourtHouse doorin Greenville, sell at nublicsale to the highest bidder, for cash, ~~acertain piece or parcel of ~aud lying inFarmville township, Pitt County, onthenorth side of Little Contentnea Creekin or near the Glass Hous» pocosin, ator near the head of Broad Branch, ad-joining the lands of J. D, Jones W, A.Barrett. G. W. Barrett, Elijah snamrand others, containing 200 ac:es more orless.�This the 4th day of December 1896-ALEX L, LOW.Commissioner.NOTICE.Is hereby given that application willbe made to the next Geuerai A sembiyofNorth Carolina, to amend the Char-er of the Towa ot Greenville and tochange sae boundary line of said Town,JAS. W. PERKINS,Ww. M. KUINSAUL,FRED CuX,KE. M..McGOWANGENTS WANTED"For War ~inCuba,, by Senator Quesada, Cubanrepresentative at Washington. Kn-dorse! by Cuban patrio.s. In tremen-dous demand. A bonanza for agents.Only $1.50, Big book, big commissions,Everybody wants the only endorsed, re-liable book. Qutiitsfree. Credit given.~Freight paid. \ Drop all trash, aud make~$300 a month witu War in Cuba. Ad-.| dress today, THE NATIONAL BOOKCONCE Bb,, 382-356 ,, DearbornP|'Chicago.by Cobb Bros. & Commission Mer. OOPTON.|Good Middling ThMiddling : 6E}.Low Middling 64]Good Ordinary 513-161 ireTone"steady.PEANUTS. ; 35 ae 2 - BagPrime : ape © o =~Extra Prime 41. Oo a @ = ~&�"�ancy ee eae se :Spanish 60 to 75] Fen D=3 (Tr oitsTone"quiet. P fs a 3 nD... er ©age os �"�GreenvilleMarket. |° 4° wog SB @sCorrected by S. M. Schultz. : GIP " a ? Bs weBntter, per lb 16 to) by Rid a QWestern Sides | too) py OD * : As ES Ag5 , 0 to 124Sugar cured Hams 1 2 bg a 9 C5 MyCorn 40 to 60 oO my ee by iCorn Meal 50 to 659 se ma aa Qa" rcFlour, Family 6.50 to 6.25 Pe ras) Qo ce fe peLard 64 to 1 me ereOats gtoa| & O ® cyo ¢ qSugar 4 to 6 | Oo paCoffee 13 to 25} © o & xBSalt per Sack 75to1l 60) ° rChickens 10 to 26 neEggs per doz 124 ; - atBeeswax. per 20 - =e é ~by & vse j x. Tie oy oe cb 3Serge ss &a5 S8Felq tsood pep ;o2 See sReS SRP FoeS28 sikisto A= A,S& ws ay = by © ~Sm SS = 3 3 9 (TT! �tee as oo= 982 § 8 peezs Ss = e3| be~ 8 ss 4 fe. ot o~ - j rt): aEs 2] UG Fsoses ist =2 ox sae* 3+ S. ° eeSy on �m ~ o =~ ge Ss ay Ey= 8 a4 a CC aaaS& &2 = O meX, � ond ng ° zSe ge;os� UM =Ss BS g,© Se | (33 o 2 ® OoESTABLISH 1975: nae e 2sc r)aN} 5 ey 3SAM. M.SGHULTZ) = s? = 7D?eyes cy 5 ee 8 =PORKSIDESGSINTLDER| § $3 & RW EF ess a ~* o ~~ H 3 =eee ae amet3 a_ ;e.A SPECIALTY oitraicfary . EC| ~ permanencaredin 15to8 days. Youcan be treatedJ 10m6 forsame price under kame guaran«ty. Ifyou prefer ta. come here we will con tract to pay railroad fareand hotel bills,an,nocharge, if we fail to cure. If you have taken merecury, iodide otash, and still have aches angains, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat,imples, Copper Colored Spots, Uleers onany part of the body, Hair or Eyebrows fallinout, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISOwe pasrantes to cure. We solicit the most obsti«pate cases and challenge the world for acase wecannot cure. This disease has alwaysfed the skill of the most eminent physi-lanse $500,000 capital behind our uncondieonal guaranty. Absolute proofs sent sealed onpplication. Address Cook REMEDY ©07 c Temple. OHICAGO, ILL.Et, CSM LT ES ie RA aa EAA SSsarbders.cient9 eeeAMES A, SMITE,TONSORIAL ARTIST,GREENVILLE. N. O,Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeingand Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty~ees2 CRBERT EDMUNDS,FASHIONABLE BAREER,.Special attention given ro cleaningGentlemens ClothingOTEL NICHOLSON,J. A, Burgess, Mer.Washington, N. C,This Hotel has becn thoroughly renovated, seyeral new rooms added, elec-tric bells to every room. attentive ser,vants. Fish and Oysters seryed daily,Patronage of traveling punlic solicitedTHE MORNING STARThe SidestTally Newspaper inNorth Carolina.Che Only :iverDollar Daily ofits Class inthe State.of the Ten Per Cent; Tax onState Banks. Daily, 60 centsper month. Weeklv $100 peryear .. Wa.H. BERNARD.Flin ls 0 Whallnai R, N, re}Peak eer gaiaEE A Befavors LimitedT Free Coinage -of, mericao Silver and repealfe

sh _WaLaxer0x & WELDON R. byAND BRANCHES. |AND D FLORENCE Rail ROAD,- Ocaasnsen peneduleTRAINS GOING SOUTH.DatedNoy. J5th1896,Leave Weldon | 1 y;Ar. Rocyk MtLy TaroroLy Rocky MtLy WilsonLv Selma 5:Ly FayTtteville) 4 36)1.% |Ar. Florence 7 23).3 4ae sf a ee| Qe1o81 akery (Pe MM. JA. MLv Wilson | 2:08 ; 620Lv Goldsbore | 3 Ww 7 065Lv attain 418 ~ 10_" 5 4) 9 45P vi. | ae. 2;TRAINS GOING NOTKE.,Dated | 2pm, By ee| Nov. ba, sa| o $=1896. Za 7 vA AlA. MIP. M.Ly Fivrenee 8-40) 7 4)Ly Fayetteville} 11 10) 9 40v Selma 12 37Ar Wilsca 1 20/11 35o Lr aeo'sZeA. M. _Ly Wilaaington| 9 25 (eeLv Magnolia | 10 52 8 30Ly Goldsboro | 12 01 9 36Ly Tarbero 248 .ee] 8s163 63yA ye)», M. P. MiP.Lv Wilson 12 1) 35 io 83Ar Rocky Mt | 217 1213) 44 16Ar Tarboro 400Lv TarborcLv Rocky Mu | 217 12 11Ar Weldon 1 02Train on Scotierd Neck Beaves Weldon 3.55 p, m., Halifax enPp. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 4.55 pw., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.45p.m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.2.a.�"�., Greenville 8.22 a. m. ArrivingHali x at 11:00 a. m., We'don 11.20 amexcept Sunday.I'rains on Washnigton Branch lerve |Washington 8.00 a, m., and 200 p.marrives Parmele 8.50 a. m., and 4.40 p.m., Tarboro 0,45 a: m., returningleavesaes 3.30 p. um., Parmele 10,20.a. m.an p. Ms, " arrives W11,50 a, m., and 7.10 p. m. Dallneeept Suuday. Connects withScotland Neck-Branch.Train leaves Aarooro, N C, via Albe-marle & Raleigh R. Rk, daily except Semn-day, at 450 p. m,, Sunday 800 P. M;arrive Plymonth 9.00 P. M., 5.25 p. m.Returning izaves Plymouth daily exeeptSunday, 6.00 a. m., Sunday 9.30 a w.,~atrive Larboro 10,25 am and 1). 45~ Train on Midland N,Goldsboro daily, except Sunday, 6.05 am. arriving Smithtield 7°30 a.m. Re-turning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m,, ar-rives xt Goldsbors 9.80 a. mtrains onC. branch leavesTrains on Latta branch, Floredy leave Lajta 6.40 p.m, aurive Dunbar1.50 pm, Clio &.05 p m. ReturningJeaxe Cliot6.10 am, Dunbar 6. 50 a m,i Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun-v.Tein onCliton Branch leaves Warsaw ior Clinton cuily, excepl Suttday,di Oa, m.and 8.60 p, m: Returnir vg |eaves linton at 7, VO a. mm. and3,00 1. an.Traka No.78 makes clase connectionAt Weldon forall points daily, allrail viaRithmone, alse at Rovky Mount withNorfolk and VarolinaR K for N 01101kne all points North via Norfolk.JOHN F. DIVINE,mi Genera] Supt.» M. EMERSON. Tratie Manager.. R.KENLY, GenT! pales=GREENVILLEThe next session.of ~the school willlOpen on:ee SEPT. 7, 18%pionthn. i o4sllows. :ish per mo. $2.00) -ES tema ded. pt Abia Mtg $2 50)Higher ea Ne » $300~ oh | % ~} i i $1 OUThe work moa disc] li eof the achwill be as heretofore, ome ebbWe ask a continuance of yeur ve ||| FOOTPRINTS OF TIME. * fc Sccritiy =theA LONG DEATH ROLL.) 2. Firo: 9 houses burned at Colon, Colombia. \-24. Miue disaster: 14 miners killed by gas ex-128, Obituary: Prosident Hippolyte of Haiti;%. Fires: At Waterbury, Conn. ; loss, $200,000.| 2, Fire: Docks and warehouses valued at $400,-Daily ex-'ee : earl 8: aged %.0. Fire: At perciiors Wis., 30,000,000 feet oflumber destroyed; loss, nearly $500,000._U. Obituary: H. C. Bunner, editor of Puck,at. Nutley, 4M J. 41.(2 6th annual convention of military surgeons opened in Philadelphia.Revicw of the Leading. in erat? ieee Be im at |vEyents of 1896, weet100 deaths.| Obituary : Rear Admiral Thomas H. Stevens,| 'U.8.N., retired, at Rocksville, Ind.; aged:a ii Fire: At Painted Post, N. Y.; loss, $150,000.| 8. Fire: In Washington; loss, $200,000; 2 fire-| men killed, 4 missing.}Obituary: Mrs. John 8. C. Abbott, widow ofthe historoin, at Fishkill, N. Y.; aged 88.Otto Camphausen, noted Prussian finan-cier, at Berlin; aged 84.10. Obituary: Kate Field, lecturer and jour-nalist, at Honolulu; aged 56. ArchdukeCharles Louis of Austria, at Vienna.Havoc of the DreadCyclone.Steel Workers began its 2ist annual scssionat Detroit.90. Death sentence of the Transvaal reformleaders commuted.U. Obituary: Ebenezer Nelson, a veteran Bos-Record of Important EventsArranged _ton journalist, at Cambridge, Mass.; aged~ 72. Mme. Clara Wieck Schumann, widowConsecutively by Months and Days. of the composer and a noted pianist, atAccidents, Obituaries, Conflagra-Frankfurt-on-the-Main; aged 77. Gen. Sil-] ted soldier of °. tions and o@isccllancous Happenings | Yerio Martines, colebrated soldier of Mexat Home and Abroad,eo.Conventions: The 108th genera] assembly ofthe Presbyterian church in tue UnitedStates opened in Saratoga. The SouthernPresbyterian assembly opened at Memphis.% Obituary: Gen. Lucius Fairchild, in Mad-ison, Wis.; aged 85.&. Cyclone: Iowa, Michigan and [linois visit-ed; heavy loss of life, Steamer swampedby the gale at Cairo; 13 people drowned.Obituary: Gen. John Echols, Confederateveteran, at Staunton, Va.%. Fire: At Dallas; loss, $100,000. ~At FortWorth, Tex.; loss, $100,000.Cyclone: Oakland county, Mich., devastated ;many deaths.%. Disasters: An electric car crashed througha bridge at Victoria, B. C.; 60 peopledrowned. At Cairo, Ils., 11 people weredrowned by the capsizing of a ferryboat.Miscellaneous: Nicholas II crowned czar atMoscow. ~The 7lst anniversary of theAmerican Unitarian association opened inBoston.%. Tornado: Southern Illinois and easternMissotri devastated. In 8t. Louis the dam-age amounted to $10,239,000; 321 buildingswere totally destroyed, 7,312 partially and1,200 slightly damaged ; deaths in St. Louis,- Jennie Ri Kimball, manager of the KimballOpera company, died ut St, Paul.plosion in the Gerwind Waite mine atDubois, Pa.35. Gen. Thomas L. Casey, U, 8. A., retired,in Washington; aged 65.aged 60. Fowler H. Wray, inventor, atNashua, N. H.; aged 72.~Pleasure Ridge distillery burned near(Lovisville; loss, $325,000.%. Fire: Weston, W. Va., suffered to the ex-tent of nearly $500,000.%. Obituary: Ex-Gov. Thomas Seay of Ala-bama, at Greensboro. Rabbi Aaron Wise,in New York city; aged 82.APRIL.~1. Fire: 10 deaths in a burning tenement inBrooklyn.Explosion: 5 killed and several woundedby a boiler explosion at Greenville, Miss.Financial: The Chinese-Anglo-German loanof £16,000,000 closed in London. 47,bO. Obituary: Mark M. Pomeroy, the journal:ist, in Brooklyn.Disaster : Ina crush at the fetes of the czarTscoronation at Moscow 1,200 people werekilled.Obituary: Dr. H. M. V. Miller, U. 8. sana-tor from Georgia, at Atlanta; aged 82.William Taylor, a veteran of the war of1812, in Baltimore; aged 105. Angeline,daughter of Chief Seattle of Washingtonand a heroine of the plains, in Seattle.JUNE.2. Sylvester H. Roper, inventor of a steambicycle, died while riding his first machineat Cambridge, Mass.& Sporting: Prince of WalesT horse Persim-mon won the Derby.Obituary: Judge O. P. Stevens, ex-senatorfrom Minnesota, at San Diego, Cal.; aged65. Gerard Rohifs, German traveler andexplorer, at GodeslLerg, Prussia.4. Sporting: Sir Walter won the Brooklyn |Handicap.Obituary: Austin Corbin, the railway mag-nute, at Newport, R. I.; aged 73. ErnestoRossi, distinguished Italian actor, at Pes-eara; aged 07.§. Obituary: Ex-Gov. Begole of Michigan, atFlint; aged 80.8. Obituary: Frank Mayo, the actor, in Ne-braska: aged 57. Jules Simon, distinguish-000 burned at Brunswick, fa.Obituary: Benjamin T. Tweed, educator | q1and author, at Cambridge, Mass.; aged 85. |Augustus H. Hoppin, well known illustra-tor and cartoonist, at Flushing, N. Y.8 Obituary: Michael Sullivan, one of the old-est and best.known engineers in the Unit-ed States, in Chicago; aged 55.6. Personal: Ex-President Benjamin Harrisonwedded Mary Scott Lord Dimmick in NewYork city.7. Fire: At Douglass, Ga.; loss, $125,000.8. Fire: At Savannah; loss, £175,000.10. Obituary: Col. John A. Cockerill, the wellknown American journalist, at Cairo,Egypt; aged 46. Gov. John E. Jones of Ne-vada, at San Francisco; aged 56.Count von Kotze mortally wounded Baronvon Sehrader in a pistol duel at Berlin.ll, Obituary: Ex-Gov. Thomas M. Holt ofNorth Carolina; aged 66.B. Personal: Gen. Fitz Hugh Wee, ~the notedConfederate veteran and former governorof Virginia, nominated consul general atHavana,#. Obituary: Oliver Caswell, widely knownblind deaf mute, at Newport, R. 1.; aged 68,. Obituary: Baron Constantin de Grimm,well known cartoonist, in New York city;aged 51.@. Obituary: James Rich. Steers, one of thebuilders of the yacht America in 1850, inNew York city.@. Fire: Dauntless Bieycle company burned ,out at Toledo; loss, $185,000.Obituary: Judge Arthur J. Borman, the firstgovernor of West Virginia, ut Parkersburg.®. Obituary: Baron Maurice de Hirsch, noted |financier and philanthropist, at .Presburg,Hungary; aged 63..in Paris; aged 81.ll. Fire: 100 horses burned in the New York| Horse Exchange; loss, $200,000.12. Obituary: Isaac H. Maynard, ex-judge ofthe court of appeals of New York, in Al-bany.14. Personal: Harriet Beecher Stowe cele-brated her 80th birthday at Hartford.fl. Obituary: M. Jean Baptiste Laon Bay, cele- Revere svorm on the New Jersey coast; greatbatedT Freiidh ~étateinan, $a� Paria: aged damage at Atlantic City and Cape May.. * y + Bged 15° Criminal: George H. Wyckoff, president of70. i2, Obituary: Gen, Noah :L. Jeffries, a Federal ee wectue as ST heupiewhodeeveteran and aT lawyer of distinction, in manided money,Washington ; aged 68: ,; *28. Obituary: George Munro, the publisher, 18. Political: McKinley and Hobart nominated: a t 8. Louis.at Pine Hill, N. Y.; aged 71. Ezra Beaman ' 2 ; rNewton, a veteran Shaker, at Harvard, ee pe ath et Teon-Hal, mother of tha emperorMass. ; aged 101 %M. Obituary: Ex-Gov. David H. Jerome ofMiwa at Watkins Glen. N. Yl: acc 61, peOT. Sime oo UL. Tettit, a Well FiiownAmerican dentist, at Indianapolis; aged 68.%. Fire: At Cripple Creek, Colo.; business !blocks valued at $2,000,000 burned.Tornado: Clay county, Kan., devastated; 5people killed and many serivusly injured.7. & leaders of the national reform commit-tee, including the American, John HaysHammond, sentenced to death for hightreason at Pretoria, |3D. Fire: At Quincy, Ils., the Metz bleck and | a.other properties burned; loss, $300,000,Bhipwreck: British steamer Onno sunk by |collision with the Neuchang near Shang: B. 60th anniversary of the accession of QueenVictoria celebrated in England.. Obituary: Hon. Benjamin H. Bristow, ex-secretary of the treasury, in New Yorkcity; aged 64.j %. Sporting: Henry of Navarre won the Sub-urban Handicap in Brooklyn.Obituary: J. K. C. Forrest, veteran Chicagonewspaper man, in that city; aged 75. _Acquittal of Mrs. Mary Alice Almont Liv-ingston Fleming of the charge of murder~ing her mother in New York city.Obituary: Lorillard Kip, well known so-ciety, cluband sporting man, in New Yorkcity.Obituary: Louis Charles Philippe ~d~or-|| The Amalgamated Association of Ironand | __!| ed statesman, formerly premier of France,hai; 6.uropeans and 250 Chinese drowned. leans, due de Nemours, son of ~Louis Phi-MAY,1. Shab of Persia assassinated,2. Fire: Kisidence of Senatar Hale at Elis-worth, Me., burned._ Obituary: W. H. Doble, noted on the Ameri- |can turf, in Philuaviphia; aged 86. Gem. 0, |M. Poe, noted veteran engineer, in Detroit;aged ~6.4 Obituary: Andrew §. Fuller, noted horti-euibarint an and entomologist, near Ridge- federate veterans began at Richmond.wood, N. J. JULY, .& Disaster: Many lives lost by the coHapse 1, Daniel De Foe, a lineal descendant of theT etw cpap Louert hongsea.in Cinginnati. | great authoy, died in S: n.Fragcisco,.(ARR SRE THAT! TERex-U. §. senator, in Chicage: aged 83. Gen..Gustavus W. Sinith, a noted Confederatesoldier, in New York cityT; aged 74.lar song writer, in New York city.Bs.i] Mine disaster: �,�0 miners entombed byacave in at the Twin shaft, Pittston, Pa,6 Convention: 6th aiunual reunion of Conec What Is It? ayaicture ot the celebrated + theMae iSlete without one.has a ioe assortmealso-a beautiful lines~liberaloWr, H. RAGSDA LE,wene yu iplonniollippe, in Paris; aged $1, Lyman Trumbull, |~tur Work and : rieesObituary: John W. Kelly, actor and popu-' ||s ont of no business man isGIVES YOU THE NEWS FRESH EY.AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY).WORKS FOR THE B- o[NTERESTS OF.ade * |GREENVILLE FIRST, PITT COUNTY £E CON DOUR POCKET BOOK THIRD. aeSUBSCRIPTION 25 Cents a MONTH"PURLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AT"~One Dollar Per Year.This is the PeopleTs favorite.THE TOBACCO DEPAKTMEN', WAICK vIS A REGULAR FEATURE OF 'tHB PAPER,18 ALONE WORTH MANY TIMES THL-SUBSCRIPTION PRICE,When you needJOB PRINTINGDonTt iorg. bReflector Othics.WEJHAVE AMPLE FACILITIES§ FOR THE WORK AND DO autKINDS Ob COMMERCIAL ANDTOBACCO: WAREHOUSE WORKTHE REFLECTOR BOUK STORE"IS THE CHEAPEST gears IN GREENVILLE FuR~" gf ?HANK HOOKS, STATIONERY. &l,,Scit Our Patrous! i taehe\ t ~ ¥ 4 4# ou| ct ee yhi eh ie ae ete ai ' �" 7

SOF HS Sin. ea ly&Holidays Being Over People Are Get-' ieDAILY REFLECTOR.5.6. Meye.fe Sige 5 ung Ready for Busmess. bitT | JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING | ~ieee : ae ~|T Charlie Bartctt went to Kinston Fr-} 2 / :: day evening, }Ne Scien �) Creates many a hew. business, : ee veeen's . y :ak. i. pe |, Baldrges many an old baginess, W. Owens returned Friday evening] aS cums, NEE a!Is the lowest price any object to a ee Remon oe from Noitolk. re ai Beto BR Ne~toyou? Are the best qualities any Aue eee : . Nee eae La)Rescues many a lost business A: B. Llart returned Friday evening A ee adh), T pede a 7Saves many a failing business. cathe aE RAY BV CES ws ~ OTD HOE aM fa40 mays 2any inducement? If so comein and see our new stock from Vir inia.which we have just re-- geiyed. QurTstore isfail of New Goods. ~To_ Secures sueness to any business a.-| Thos. MeGee arrived Friday eveningfrom Mt. Olive.To oadvertise judiciously,� use thethe ladies'~we extend a cordial in~ : i, ted .ee po tee aes iin iss Mary Bernvitation to examine our stock of cotumns of the REVLECTOR. = ile ernard left this morning A , AKLu ete e wath ae� ee ae for Wilmington, ta ~: Al TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES. | Mu). W. S. Bernard left this morn- gi AA BB+ len for Chocowinity. mM :~ ~ ah . a iyoPassenger and mail train going I. M. Hooker retu. ned this morning has =~ee AAa-rth, arrives 8:22 A. M. Going South, jirem Hockertoa. aXe) AAAS;¢ - We return thanks to all for 3%© otheir liberal patronage during &the holidays and will try and gmake it to your advantage to 3%trade with us in the future: We:will continue to keep a. first-* classlineof Dress Goods, Shoes,4 Notions, Hats, Gents Furnish- 9ings, Clothing,&c. Westill have 2a niceT stock ~to select from,Comeand-see usand makeyourNew Year selection of presents.irrives 6:57 P. M.Steainer ~lar River arrives from Wash-| Jesse Speigl yore We! |ington Monday, Wednesday and Friday|,, ee Perera Les TS MOore: KANE , sae tor Washington Tuesday, Thure | ilson today.4 day und Saturday : eta; |Willie Bowen returned Friday even-oWe havea beautiful and np: to- - if.date line. You will find the wet , . ing from Baltimore.atyles and we know we can please} froning (ic! ok Oeyou Oh, how lovely, how beau~ Keeping Cousiantly al it Brings SUCCESStiful, the prettiest line 1 haveever; oe.geen, is what our lady friends say . meofthem. We lave a large lineboth in colors and blacks and canplease you. +.7 nN .R. WwW. Crepshaw returned Fridayeveningstrom Lynchburg.Peyton Atkinson ~eft this morningMARKETS, for Noifolk toe visit his mother.| C. C. Cobbs of Norfoik, arrived thismorning-to visit his father near town.RES EESRORE. b Pe ~fn Ladies acd Gents FUR » (by 'reregraph.)NINSHING GOODS we have aspleadid line.Mist Leta McGowan returned Fri~day evening from a visit to Geldsbore.cena ETCHICAGO MEAT AND GRAIN.OPENTG. HIGHTST. LOWTST. CLOSE Jesse Quinerly and wife. of Centre- ee Soe Woe W HEAT" | iville, are visiting the family of J. B. . | Soe OG. ¥In LADLES.CLOTH for Wraps Dec. 80% 804 80 80% }Latham. : me a: ofwe have jus what you want.db eae: alee Rev, N. M.» Watson, pastor of the|fee beh as Jan. 7,50 7,60 7.55 * 7.60" | Methodist chureh, returned from fden:| | : Ww eeIn Men end Boys PANTS Riss"__ i oton Fitday evening. | !GOODS we have just the best Jan. 3.82i 3.80L 3.824 9.82) | . 6 | &stock to be found and prices were »Robt Harrington and 8. M- Danielnever lower. "" "!went to Ayden Friday night and reiurn.WEATHER BULoETIN. ted this morning.Mrs. Trevathan, of Rocky, who hasSHOES. In shoes we endeav-oor to buy such as wiwearer, the prices on Shoes areomuch lower than lastll please theus atrial when you 2for yourself or any member ofWe can fit the small-est or largest foot in the county.Our L. M. Reynolds & Co.Ts Shoesfor Men and Boys are warranted~your family.to give good service.had six years experience withthis line and know them to be allwe claim for them.TTS,In HAKDWARE, GUNS,GUN IMPLEMENTS,LOADED SHZLLS, OROCK-PRY, GLASS WARE, HALLLAMPS, LIBRARY LAMPS, | apply toeed ShoesWe haveeeantlerNEW YEAR NEWScagesYou Can Read it Before it Gets Old:First Saturday of the year.Large crowd in town today.The schools will open Monday.We have a car of Spring Seed OatsTJ. C. Coss & Son.Fresh Taffy made every day and only10 cents a pound at ShelburnTs.For Rent"Five room dwellingZENO MOORE.Partly cloudy with local showers to-/been visting her parents, lett this morn-night and Sunday, warmer.SEASOD. GVO | ape eneemnne~ding sehool near Frog Level, left thising for Rocky Mount.Representative E. V. Cox left thismorning for Raleigh to get ready forthe meeting of the Legislature. W. W. Walters, who has been teach�morning for his home in Martiu county.Mrs. Catharine Tunstall and LabteTiirstall, of Edwards, Beaufort county,ate visiting the family of J. S.° oEun-stall.o Rev. E. C. G'enn, the new pastor ofCentral Methodist church arrived inthe city yesterday. Mr. Glenn is ayoung man of pleasimg personality and}ple gave him up with. reluctance andThe Ladies Palace Royal,i\To ~the Sports.We are now headquarters for; all kinds ofone of the most gifted divines in the} ge %e i)conterence, The Moreheaa City peo" SPER ING ° E688. © © 7 J @his welcome tu Raleigh is most cordial.PARLOR LAMPS, LAMP See J.C. Cobb & Son fur special Me. "Glenn te en baie in any ee all competitors as to priceCi gu tis business an ig grade goods | zy 'prices on flour. ~iit _interests to enter the winistry." RaleighPress- Visitor.FIXTURES, TINWARE,WOOD avd; WILLOW WAREHARNESS & COLLARS,TRUNKS, GROCERLES,PROVISIONS, FURNITURECHILDRENTS CARRIAGES,CARPETS, CARPET PAPER, |or sale now.RUGS, LACE CURTAINS.The firm of Heilbroner & Co., ofTarboro, made an assignmeué FridayU2 NP. 26. : Boaded: Shells,eee 25 cents per bOX. saeevening.I have 8 or 10 of my fine blood giltsR. J. Coss,LOOP NAe SPP LT NLL lin eee el Nay Nel EA NI 2DonTt forget that [am located inIn Ib packages"Golden Dates; the Rialto ~block with a fall: CURLALN POLES, : |~ Currents, Seeded Raisins, Citron, Nuts stock of er Ec: WA .i d f ~ sfarembenrclirs| etm 5 EAT OU ROWARE, Tinware, SOULSgi * Shultz 1sae ss : on: : in abundance and low in price» 4 Make a good beginning on the first . ~ ° |Brig atch dat os | RAE aie etter | Steg on EESods . = ieat 20 P A. B. ELLINGTON. offered on 5 itomorrow.mnie"?We haye a large line of- FURNITURE! FOR:YOUR. and give y thi pe |sy gelautlonstmnen ex NEW YEAR GIFTS$12.50 Solid Oak peers sg GO TOTo pass us by wou . :eens aint maaan yt: -. onsable injustice to your pocket: book. | This ig not 80 because We eyt*� Gay! so, butT because ourT goodsand prices make it 80. Here i8 afair proposition: If we deservenothing, give us nothing, but ifyou find our goods and prices sat isfactory, acknowledge it © with_e® « your pattonage 4 oping to see 2 7?~~ you Bogp and promising our best Bae? aor. @ oGS ~CASH HOUSE... efforts to make | your coming 4Ayo 5 phonanty and-profitable, we ar aDi eed : Yout friends, ~ ;UB sbany & boBeptember siiH000,eeee ee**ae neiemenennammealWhere everything is suitable forthe: seasonT |Cloaks Capes,Shoes, Dress ioe ~¢ | A'full' line~ of ~Fresh Family Groceries: on'~hand, "= au ( yeand Trimmings.