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          <lb />TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION,<lb /><lb />TERMS: 26 Cents a Month.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE, N. C., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1897.<lb /><lb />sa<lb />"<lb /><lb />No. 67<lb /><lb />ll<lb /><lb />is still the same price<lb /><lb />f .<lb />&amp; = ae<lb />; Pi ast<lb />. Sais vs<lb />, _" y ay",<lb />~ i) *<lb />the OG tt =, Wane<lb />~see et L) Oy<lb />y « N<lb />| 44 » o<lb />: ; ae eg<lb /># ~ : i<lb />ny t é | a e's ,<lb />ts, 7 Ie . ~ :<lb />ae \ f te<lb />wy t anny<lb />* : Ss CJ<lb />~<lb /><lb />FOR THE CASH<lb /><lb />BUMS ELL<lb /><lb />NO. 3.<lb /><lb />~he-<lb /><lb />ONE CASE OF:<lb /><lb />Ss ANDSS<lb /><lb />UNGHAM<lb /><lb />prs Fes a!<lb /><lb />Hi)<lb />i<lb /><lb />wMieanons<lb />rete Munford<lb /><lb />THE LEGISLATURE,<lb /><lb />Condensed: Reportjof Proceedings.<lb />THIRTY-THIRD DAY.<lb />_ SENATE.<lb />The Senate meet at 11 o'clock, the<lb />calendar was taken up and bills passed<lb />as follows :<lb /><lb />To authorize Richmond county to is-<lb />sue bonds to pav outstanding debis,<lb /><lb />To incorporate the Winston-Salem<lb />Southbound railroad.<lb /><lb />- The bill to prohibit the use off tree<lb />passes by public officers was taken up.<lb /><lb />Moye tavored the passage ot the bill<lb />because if any person rode on a free<lb />pass the railroad certainly expected<lb />something in return and he did not<lb />think any honest public officer would<lb />ride on a free pass because it would<lb />place him under obligation to the rail"<lb />road<lb /><lb />Anderson opposed tha bill.<lb />Smathers moved that the matter be<lb />made a special order for February<lb />27th.<lb /><lb />Clark demanded the roli cull, which<lb />was ordered"carried, ayes 21, noes<lb />19.<lb /><lb />Ray offered a resolution that acom-<lb />mittee of three be appointed by the<lb />president to investigate the free pass<lb />matter and ascertain if it will be to the<lb />interest ot the railroads to pass such a<lb />bill or not-"adopted.<lb /><lb />By leave, Shore introduced a bill to<lb />amend the act incorporating the Far-<lb /><lb />jmersT Mutual Insuranze Association ot<lb /><lb />North Carolina soas to give it the<lb /><lb />same privileges and immunities already<lb /><lb />granted Odd Fellows, Masons, Knights<lb /><lb />ot Pythias and other benevolent asso-<lb /><lb />tions. .<lb />NIGHT SESSION.<lb /><lb />The senate met at 8 oTclock.<lb /><lb />The calendar was takén up.<lb /><lb />Tho bill was tabled to prohibit cer-<lb />tain games (providing that no person<lb />or persons shall pay or engage in any<lb />intercollegiate or other foot ball game<lb />in which such violence is used or re"<lb />quired from the nature of the game as<lb />to endanger life, limb or health, )<lb /><lb />Other bills passed were :<lb /><lb />To reduce the present rate of pilot-<lb />age for Cape Fear bar and river 25 per<lb />Cent.<lb /><lb />To require registration of name of<lb />partners, providing that firms having<lb />silent partners shall let their names be<lb />known. ) |<lb /><lb />To allow Weldon to issue bonds to<lb />build a bridge over the atoanoke river<lb />in Northampton and Halifax counties.<lb /><lb />To incorporate Tillery.<lb />iy Lo define the duties of local boards<lb />of colored normal schools.<lb /><lb />districts,<lb /><lb />By leave Hyatt introduced a bill to<lb />provide for womunTs suffrage in North<lb />Carolina.<lb /><lb />cee endimmaeall<lb /><lb />HOUSE.<lb />At the morning session the following<lb />bills and resolutions were introduced ;<lb />By Morton, to extend the stock law<lb />fence in Richmond county.<lb />By McBryde, to provide that in alj<lb />cases of marriage of women, under 21<lb /><lb />| vears uf age the marriuge shall have<lb /><lb />~imagine what it meant unless there<lb /><lb />_To stimulate local taxation in ruray |<lb /><lb />the same forve and effect in law as if<lb />the woman so marrying were 21 years<lb />old.<lb /><lb />By Drew, to allow Brunswick county<lb />to levy a special tax and to allow its<lb />commissioners to settle with A. G,<lb />Durant, late treasurer ; also to permit<lb />Dr, John B. Haight to practice medi-<lb />cine in Brunswick county,<lb /><lb />By Aiken, to reduce the tonnage tax | he Early Bird<lb /><lb />on fertilizers to 20 cents per ton.<lb /><lb />By ward, to reduce the salaries and<lb />fees of all public officers save those fixed<lb />by Jaw 25 per cen:<lb /><lb />Person, to create a commission com-<lb />posed of Governor Russell, Julian S<lb />Carr and W. A. Hoke, to procure a<lb />suitable design with all necessary speci-<lb />fications for a monument in Raleizh<lb />upon the site chosen in. memory of Z:<lb />B. Vance that proposals shall be:adver-<lb />tised for ; that the commission may co"<lb />operate with the Vance Monument<lb />Association ; that a report be made to<lb />the next legislature; that $1,000 be<lb />appropriated for necessary expenses.<lb /><lb />The special order was taten up<lb />being the election contest of Field ys,<lb />Crews from Granville. Majority and<lb />minority reports were submitted by the<lb />committee, the zninority report, signed<lb />by two democrats, being ia FieldTs fa<lb />vor. ~The minority report was voted<lb />on first and lost"ayes, 31; uoes, 63<lb />The majority report was then adopted,<lb /><lb />The bill passed to protect fish in<lb />Neuse river.<lb /><lb />AFTERNOON SESSION.<lb /><lb />The calendar was taken up and the<lb />following bills passed.<lb /><lb />To repeal the charter of the Golds"<lb />boro and Morehead Railway Company.<lb /><lb />To so amend the code as to allow<lb />chi'dren of certain ex-slaves to inherit<lb />and become distributees of their estatesT<lb />(this act to apply to estates of such |<lb />children as are now deceased or other" |<lb />wise. ) !<lb /><lb />Mast Have It.<lb /><lb />We waut the news. If you hear<lb />of any come and tell us, or phone us, or<lb />write us, or whisper it so we can get<lb />hold of it. The news is what we want<lb />and news is what we are going to have,<lb />it we have to make it.<lb /><lb />In Mourning.<lb />Some wag tied black cloth around<lb />the post of the tront porch and a piece<lb />also arcund the railing of a house near-<lb />ing completion in this city. It had put<lb />the house in mourning. We canTt<lb /><lb />would be cecupants of that house soon<lb />and the house was mourning for joy.<lb /><lb />A Birthday Tea.<lb /><lb />The ladies «t the Aid Society of the<lb />Disciple chureh will give a oBirthday<lb />Tea� at the residence of Mrs, R, W.<lb />King, on Friday evening, Feb. 19th,<lb />from 7:30 till 11 oTclock. A. birthday<lb />tea consists of depositing one penny for<lb />each year vid you are. Now let every<lb />body go and spend a very pleasan: even-<lb />ing and it wonTt cost you much, for, of<lb />course, we are ull young.<lb /><lb />The sanctificaticnist are holding a<lb /><lb />meeting at Ayden.<lb /><lb />mee seman antennae: ete st<lb /><lb />Per yaid cash only. oi<lb /><lb />enty of<lb /><lb />- Come'on as ome<lb /><lb />oods to load «<lb />Shells with |<lb /><lb />TANG<lb /><lb />H.C. HOOKER &amp; CO<lb /><lb />oSea: Island<lb /><lb />| PERCALES<lb /><lb />~PER YARD.<lb />| 4 new line~of ssi,<lb /><lb />IGG EMBERS AD MITE GIS<lb /><lb />arriving daily. Come and seéus.<lb /><lb />Its Better.<lb /><lb />/<lb /><lb />to bea young Junebug than<lb />an old bird of Paradise...<lb /><lb />vatches the Worm. ad rl<lb /><lb />j |<lb /><lb />ath a tts<lb /><lb />So be first to come to our store this week and get some<lb />of the many bargains we are going to offer. Fall in<lb />line. Climb into the band wagon before it is too late and<lb />enjoy the sweet music of low prices and liberal policy.<lb />We have goods which you ought to have, and in order<lb />that you may have them, we have simply knocked the<lb />bottom out of prices for this week.<lb /><lb />=CLOTHING, =<lb /><lb />DRY GOOD), NOMONS, SHOES,<lb /><lb />and Gents Furnishings,<lb /><lb />and everything else will go at the lowest prices you ever<lb />heard of to make room for new goods which are begin<lb />ing to arrive:<lb /><lb />FRANK WILSON<lb /><lb />~THE KING CLOTHIER,}<lb /><lb />16 UNG Wat 1S Oi, "<lb /><lb />Some Bleaching cutters<lb />squaled because our offer<lb />to giveit away knocked<lb />them clear out, and they<lb />wanted toprosecuteusfor<lb />giving goods awey All ¥<lb />the samewe've gotbleach %.<lb />ing a8 low as anybody. #<lb />% Ifyoudon'tbelieveitcome #<lb />$8 and see.<lb /><lb />di<lb />e,  \7<lb />ey +<lb /><lb />UJ<lb /><lb />ba i ~Sp PA.<lb />+ rr @e\@)<lb /><lb />Thereissomething elseI want to talk about also<lb /><lb />New Spring Goods<lb /><lb />are arriving daily, and I have many. pretty»<lb /><lb />lines toshow you. Pricéson ever<lb />lower than ever.<lb /><lb />ything down<lb /><lb />+H. M. HARDEE. :<lb /><lb />Exploder of High Frices. :<lb /><lb /></p>
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          <lb />ene we 8<lb />a et month, * e * +. 10<lb /><lb />i the office,<lb /><lb />,  4n each ~neighborhood,<lb />: yet on pee side of the paper.<lb /><lb />(EXCEPT SUNDAY).<lb /><lb />pen = "<lb /><lb />~@pered as second-class mall matter.<lb /><lb />"n<lb /><lb />' """"" see _ es oo<lb /><lb />eae 3URSCRIETION RATES.<lb /><lb />e. * $3.00<lb />2<lb /><lb />Dne week. :<lb /><lb />--v-~ Delivered in town Dy, carriers without<lb /><lb />~xtra cost.<lb />y arwertiong rates are liberal and can be<lb />adn application to the editor or at<lb /><lb />coe<lb /><lb />=<lb />We. desire a live correspondent at<lb /><lb />avery postofiice inthe covaty, who will<lb /><lb /> gend | ¢ items of NEWS as it Occurs<lb />wend in brie Write plainly<lb /><lb />ay<lb /><lb />"" ry<lb /><lb />| MonpayY, Frervuary 15, 12897.<lb /><lb />3 The Preacher Hedges.<lb /><lb />[iene<lb /><lb />~ am told a story of an itinerant<lb />Georgia preacher, who had one<lb />horse and a large family, was 60<lb />confident of BryznTs election that<lb />he said to one of the members of<lb />his congregation :<lb /><lb />~I donTt bet, anT I ainTt agoinT<lb />ter bet; but if anybody would jest<lb />make believe that they wagered a<lb />hoss agin that air creetur oT mine<lb /><lb />that Bryan wonTt be elected, anT<lb /><lb />then keep their, counsel erbout it,<lb />it would be all ~right with me, apT<lb />I'd jest consider"between me anT<lb />him"that my hoss is stakes again<lb />hisTn.�T eS<lb />_ oAli right, brother,� said the<lb />member, owe'll jest look at it in<lb /><lb />that light, anTif McKinley is elect-<lb /><lb />ed ITll have two horses anT you<lb /><lb />none,�<lb /><lb />*<lb /><lb />oTt, was a go,� but the following<lb />Sunday the congregation was-<lb />amazed to see the preacher tramp<lb />ing to town, where he arrived:<lb />wayworn aad mud-begpattered,<lb />and mounting the platform<lb />Struightway began preaching<lb />against the evils of betting.<lb /><lb />oYes,� he cried, othere are men<lb />in this here congregation so lost<lb />ter right anT jestice that they<lb />would bet again the one hoss of &amp;<lb />peor man, take it from him and<lb />make him walk ter glory for the<lb />balance of his days! If such a<lb />man is ir the hearinT 0T my voice<lb />today, let him tremble! He canTtT<lb />take that election hoss ter heayen<lb />with him. If he could ride it plum<lb />in the pearly gates the Angel<lb />Gabriel would holler ~Whoa!<lb />aTwhile the tremblinT wretch dis-<lb />mounted he would hear these<lb />words like the knell oT doom,<lb />~Wher did you git that hoss? �<lb /><lb />After the sermon and the bene.<lb />diction some one took the parson<lb />by the arm and Jed him out in the<lb />grove, and handed him a bridle<lb />(and there was a horse connected<lb />with it) and said:<lb /><lb />oHere's yer darned old hoss!<lb />Pray fer me on yer way home."<lb />Daltor Argus, |<lb /><lb />= SEED<lb />Sued Himself.<lb />ve Washington attorney is rath<lb />er noted for the facility with<lb /><lb />_ which he forgets financial obliga-<lb /><lb />tions, says the Star. He has<lb />owed a certain grocer $8 for a<lb /><lb />year ortwo. The other day the|*<lb /><lb />merchant concluded to try a<lb />mew course with him. Meeting<lb />him in his store, he said: _<lb />Judge, I hayea customer who<lb />Owes me a small bill and he has<lb /><lb />Owedit for a long time. He<lb /><lb />kes plenty of money, but won't<lb /><lb />| pay. What would you do?�<lb /><lb />oTd sue him,� said the lawyer<lb />oWell, I will putthe account in<lb />your hands,� and the merchant<lb /><lb />| oIn case of-"",<lb /><lb />|issned and returned ~no pro<lb /><lb />found.� My fee for obtaining<lb />judgment is $10, for whicn<lb />amount please send check. Will<lb />be glad to serve you in any other<lb />matters ia which you need an<lb />attorney. :<lb />Se<lb />Mental Geography. _<lb /><lb />fhe largest river is Time.<lb /><lb />The deepest ocean is Death. |<lb /><lb />The region where no living<lb />thing hath habitation 18 called<lb />Yesterday.<lb /><lb />The most highly civilized coun-<lb />try is Today.<lb />The highest mountain 1s called.<lb />Success. Few reach the top save<lb />those who watch sharply for the<lb />passing of the spirit of the moun~<lb />tain Opportunity,T who carries<lb />upward all toose that seize hold<lb />upon him. The region where no<lb />man hath ever set toot is called<lb />Tomorrow. |<lb />The greatest desert is called<lb />Life, and it hath many oases.<lb />These are called Hope, and Ambi-<lb />ion, and Love, and Charity, and<lb />Home. And of them all the last<lb />is the most beautifal. Besides<lb />these are many others smaller in<lb />extent, whence the travelor ob-<lb />taineth refreshment during the<lb />weary journey through life.<lb /><lb />ee Se<lb /><lb />se os<lb /><lb />It Provea &amp; Sericus Joke.<lb /><lb />Allan Bolling, colored, met his<lb />death as the penalty ofa practical<lb />joke at the house of Zdmund<lb /><lb />Charlottesville, Va. Bolling dress-<lb />ed up ip the garb which he<lb />thought an accurate description<lb />of the devil. smutted his face and<lb />called at ScottTs cabin. In response<lb />to his knock Scott asked who was<lb />at thedoor. Bolling assured him<lb />that he was the devil and that he<lb />had come for Scott. He demanded<lb />entrance, which Scott refused at<lb /><lb />finally opened the door. As he<lb />did so Bolling, seeing the shot<lb />gun in his hand, attempted to<lb />make his escape. Scott fired,<lb />killing him almost instantly, A<lb />coroner's jury inyestiyated the<lb />causes leading to the tragedy and<lb />returned a verdict to the effect<lb />that the shooting was justifiable,<lb />inasmuch as Bolling went to<lb />ScottTs cabin in disguise. Scott<lb />was dischorged from cusiody.<lb /><lb />Baptists, See Here !<lb />fhe Southern Baptist Convention<lb />meets this year in Wilmington, N. C.,<lb />May 8th. Now, you want to go to this<lb />convention, and you also want to go in<lb />style and c mfort. There is only one<lb /><lb />Go<lb /><lb />Svuthwest to Wilmington, and that line<lb />is the Seaboard Air Line, which runs<lb />the finest and fastest trains in the South<lb />und makes the lowest rates of any<lb />railroad running from the South or<lb />Southwest. DonTt be fooled into mak-<lb />ing your arrangements until you have<lb />consulted one of the Seaboard Air Line<lb />agents, who always esteem it a pleasure<lb />to serve you. B. A.Newland, General<lb />Agent Passenger Department, 6 Kim-<lb />ball house, Atlanta, Ga., will be glad<lb />o write you or call on you, or you can.<lb />upply to any ot the representatives of<lb />the Seaboard Air Line in any town or<lb />city. This 1s the official route. Do<lb />you want to go with your friends ?<lb />Se<lb /><lb />Devew mules weie sol. in Shel-<lb />by vue day lust week for $3<lb />They could have made more<lb />moOuey than that if they had can-<lb />ned them and sold them for beef.<lb />Just try % 10c. box of Cascarets, the<lb /><lb />finest liver and bowel segulator ever<lb />made.<lb /><lb />When bilious or ovstive, eat a Casca<lb /><lb />Scott, also colored, who lives near | ~~<lb /><lb />first, but arming himself, Scott|<lb /><lb />good firstclass line from the South and |, ~.<lb /><lb />|<lb /><lb />was|rixcton, the Cosmopolitan Magazine|<lb /><lb />{and LegliesTs Illustrated Weekly a<lb />whole year for $5.75. Did you ever|<lb />hear of a better offer? The , regular:<lb /><lb />price of the three publications is $8.00<lb />Better get them while you can"this<lb />offer may be withdrawn.<lb />/<lb />a cealininmaementiammendl<lb />This YeurTs oMardi Gras.�<lb /><lb />At New Orleans will be grander than<lb />ever. DonTt miss it. The Seaboard<lb />Air Line will make.a rate of one fare<lb />for the round trip (half rate) and give<lb />you choice of their swell trains, ~The<lb />Atlanta Special� or the oS, A. L. Ex-<lb />press.� By the change in the schedule<lb />eftective February 7, 1897, this line<lb />now makes close connections at Atlanta<lb />for Mobile and New Orleans, offering<lb />by far the best and most convenient<lb />service from any pointin the Atlantic<lb />States to the great earnival. Apply to<lb />agencies of the Seaboard Air Line, and<lb /><lb />take no other route.<lb /><lb />| AM STILL WER<lb /><lb />at my same place ready to serve<lb />you with<lb /><lb />Fils, Confections, Gigars<lb /><lb />and Oysters. I havenice Malaga<lb />Grapes, Oranges, Apples,<lb />Nuts, Figs, &amp;c.<lb /><lb />Leading brands of Cigars.<lb /><lb />Fresh Candy every day:<lb />Let me grate your Cocoanuts.<lb /><lb />MORRIS Ma&amp;YER.<lb /><lb />""JO"<lb /><lb />UNDERTAKERS,<lb /><lb />FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND<lb /><lb />EMBALMERS.<lb /><lb />~neonate ) seem<lb /><lb />We haye:Tjust received &amp; new<lb />hearse and the nicest line of Cof-<lb />tins and Caskets, in weed, meta)-<lb />lic and cloth ever brought to<lb />Green\ ite,<lb /><lb />We aro prepares i Jo embalm-<lb />ing in ali its form.<lb /><lb />Personal atvention given to con.<lb />ducting fuoerals and bodies en-<lb />trested to our care will receiye<lb />every mark of respect.<lb /><lb />Our prices are lower than ever.<lb /><lb />We do not want monupoly but<lb />invite con. petition.<lb /><lb />Wertan be found at any and all<lb />in the John Flanagan<lb />Buggy CoTs building.<lb /><lb />8 GREENE &amp; CO.:<lb /><lb />Cotton and Peanut,<lb />Below are Norfolk prices of cotton.<lb />und peanuts for yesterday, as furnished<lb /><lb />(er candy cathartic, cure _ Constipa-<lb />ion. |<lb /><lb />by Cow. -. t+ &amp; Commission Mer<lb />chant o fok «<lb />COYTON,<lb /><lb />Good Middling 71-16<lb />Middiing 6 13-16<lb />Low Middling 6 7-16<lb />Good Ordinary 5}<lb /><lb />Tone"quiet.<lb /><lb />PEANUTS.<lb />Prime 2<lb />Extra Prime 2}<lb />�"�ancy 24<lb />Spanish 60 to,75<lb />Tone"quiet.<lb />Greenville Market.<lb />Corrected by 8S. M. Schultz. ,<lb /><lb />Butter, per lb 15 to 25<lb /><lb />estern Sides 4t $94<lb />Sugar cured Hams 10 to 120<lb />Corn 40 to 65<lb />Corn Meal 50 to 63<lb />Fjour, Family 5.50 to 6.20<lb />Lard , 6} to 1¢<lb />Oats «BS to 4<lb />Sugar 4 to<lb />Coffee 13 to 20<lb />Salt per Sack 75 to 1 65<lb />Chickens 10 to 24<lb /><lb />eS<lb />We will-send the Tux Dany Re-|<lb /><lb />pe<lb /><lb />uae<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />lo¢<lb />25* 50¢<lb /><lb />:<lb />q<lb /><lb />ple and booklet free. Ad.<lb /><lb />STERLING REMEDY<lb /><lb />ULATE THE LIVER,<lb />ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED $ext any cas of consti<lb /><lb />Ve<lb /><lb />ESTIDTON<lb /><lb />. Cascarets are the Ideal Laxa<lb />ut cause ensy natural results, Sam-<lb />Chicago, Montreal. Can., or New York, 317.<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb />CO-,<lb /><lb />SSS MY ee mre<lb /><lb />J. W. HIGGS, Pres,<lb /><lb />Million Dollars,<lb /><lb />Wm. T. Dixon, President National<lb />Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Md.<lb /><lb />The Scotland Neck Bank, Scotland<lb />Neck, N. C.<lb /><lb />Noah Biggs, Scotland Neck, N. C:<lb /><lb />R. R. Fleming, Pactolus, N, C.<lb /><lb />GREENVILL, N.C.<lb />STOCKHOLDEKS .'<lb />Representing®a Capital of More Thana Hat 0D. W. Hardee miggs Brvas,<lb /><lb />Greenville, N.C.<lb /><lb />We respectfully solicit the accounts<lb />of firms, individuals and the general<lb />public,<lb /><lb />Checks and Account Books furnish<lb />ed on application. :<lb /><lb />R. L. DAVIS, PresTt.<lb />REORGANIZED<lb /><lb />RESOURCES.<lb /><lb />Loans and Discounts<lb />Due from Banks<lb /><lb />$10,456.36<lb />38,263.30<lb /><lb />Furniture and Fixtures 1,500.00<lb />Current Expenses 1,764.75<lb />Premium on Stoe}x 1,000.00<lb />Cash Items 7,792.60<lb />Cash 20,923.58<lb /><lb />Total $111,700.59<lb /><lb />Accounts Received.<lb /><lb />R. A. TYSON, Vice-PresTt. J. L. LITTLE. CashTr,<lb /><lb />JUNE: 15th, 1896.<lb /><lb />The Bank of Greenville,<lb />GREENVILLE, N. C.<lb /><lb />2923-3N]BGVDD<lb /><lb />Statement of Condition December 17th, 1896.<lb /><lb />*LTABILITIES.<lb />Capital paid in $23,000.00<lb />Undivided Profits 8,045.54<lb />Deposits 81,787.59<lb />~Due Banks 1,131.89<lb />; Time Certificates 1,255.00<lb />~Cashiers Checks 1,480.59<lb />| Total $111,700.5<lb /><lb />Correspondence Invited.<lb /><lb />LOOD POISON<lb /><lb />A SPECIALTY satis ccs<lb />is permane<lb />cured in 16t085 days. Youcan be trentedat<lb />ome forsame price under same guaran«<lb />ty. If you prefer to coms here we will con<lb />,' tract to pay railroad fareand hotelbills,and<lb />nocharge, if we fail tocure. If you have taken mer-<lb />cury, iodide poe s and still have aches and<lb />ains, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat,<lb />imples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on<lb />any part of the body, Hair or Eyebrows fallin<lb />out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISO<lb />we goaransee tocure. We solicit the most obsti-<lb />nate cases and challenge the world for a<lb />case Wecannotcure. This disease has always<lb />flied the skill of the most eminent physi-<lb />lans. $500,000 capital behind our uncondie<lb />onal guaranty. Absolute Proofs sent sealed on<lb />pplication. Address COOK REMEDY co<lb />807 Masonic Temple. CHICAGO, abl.�<lb /><lb />ESTABLISH) 1876.<lb /><lb />SAM. M. SCHULTZ<lb /><lb />PORK SIDES &amp;SHONLDER<lb /><lb />JARMERS ANI) MEKUHANTS BUY<lb />4 ing their yearTs supplies will tind<lb />their interest to get our prices befere pua<lb />chasing els¢where. Ourstock is coiaplete<lb />n allits branches.<lb /><lb />FLOUR,COFFEE, SUGAR<lb /><lb />Oo-"<lb /><lb />ALWAYS AT@.LOWEST MARKET PRICES<lb /><lb />Tobacco, sr�"� ff &amp;c,<lb /><lb />we buy diroc) from Manufactu... 3 en-<lb />bling you to buy at one proilr, A eo.a-<lb />leie stock of<lb /><lb />[ Notice.<lb /><lb />We hereby give notice that a petition<lb />will be presented to the Legislature co<lb /><lb />Greenville.<lb />ALFRED FORBES,<lb />J.G. MOYE,<lb /><lb />J. L. LITLLE,<lb /><lb />R. A. TYSON,<lb /><lb />AGENTS WANTED"For War ia<lb /><lb />Cuba,, by Senator Quesada, Cuban<lb />representative at Washington. Kn-=<lb />dorse ~ by Cubin patrio.s. In tremen-<lb />dous demand. A bonanza for agents.<lb />Only $1.59. big book, big commissions,<lb />kverybody wants the only endorsed, re-<lb />liable book. Outfitsfree. Credit given<lb />Freight paid. Dropall trash, aud make<lb />$300 a month wit. War in Cuba. Ad-<lb />dress today, THE NATIONAL BOOK<lb />CONCERN, 352-356 Dearborn § St.,<lb />|Chicagy.<lb /><lb />:<lb />| 4arbers.<lb /><lb />|<lb />| ameter miro amndoneoer errant. ©<lb /><lb />| JAMES A. SMITH,<lb /><lb />' TONSORIAL ARTIST, §<lb />GREENV!LLE, N. 0.688<lb /><lb />Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing<lb /><lb />and Pressing Gents Clothes a specialty<lb /><lb />A ABER EDMUNDS,<lb /><lb />FASHIONABLE BAREER, o<lb /><lb />Special attention given to cleaning<lb />GentlemensClothing. ~~<lb /><lb />OTEL NICHOLSON,<lb />J. A, Bureuss, Mer,<lb />Washington, N. C,<lb /><lb />This Hotel has been thoroughly reno<lb />vated, several new rooms added, elec,<lb />tri¢ bells to every room. Attentive ser<lb />vants. Fish and Oysters seryed daily:<lb />Patronage of traveling puvlic solicited<lb /><lb />CREENVILLE ,<lb /><lb />The next session of the achoo] wil)<lb />open on¥<lb /><lb />.MNDAY SEPT. 7,° 189%<lb /><lb />FURNITURE<lb />by Maca Our goods areal poagn fo<lb />poem le lat a close margin.<lb />sori s.M. SCHULTE Greenville<lb /><lb />' ie<lb />\ RY<lb /><lb />and centinueffor 10 months,<lb />The terms are as follows,<lb />Primary Knglish per mo.<lb /><lb />Intermediateo<lb /><lb />Higher ; é a be o<lb /><lb />rices<lb />ate 1 b agt ny age: (each o6 he 100<lb />to, batlog i 1 i ; Tho work sad es pa of the schatt ;<lb /><lb />J,8. HIGGS, Caster Maj. HENRY HARDING, AssTt Cashir,<lb /><lb />THE GREENVILLE BANK<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />change the charter of the Town of.<lb /><lb />es ML EAE Ta RRR as a a<lb /><lb /></p>
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"<lb /><lb />Let us Help You to<lb />a@ Decision,<lb />A trip via New Orleans and<lb /><lb />the Soathern Pacitic to either<lb />Mexico or the Pacitic Coast is<lb /><lb />Scnateensienliatel<lb /><lb />eens<lb /><lb />AV pIOIOTUs ADYERTISING<lb /><lb />oreates many a new business,<lb />Enlarges many an old business,<lb />Preserves any a large business.<lb />Kevives inany a cull business,<lb />Rescues many a lost business,<lb />Saves any a failing business,<lb />S-cures sucvess to any business<lb /><lb />To ~advertise judiciousiy,T? use tne<lb />ec limrsofti. REFLECTOR.<lb /><lb />one you will never forget.<lb /><lb />And the services is so laxumi-<lb />ous that peopl; who have<lb />tested oSunset Limite 1�<lb /><lb />it incomparable.<lb /><lb />We have a book<lb /><lb />postage.<lb /><lb />by address) we,<lb /><lb />S. F.B. hiO RSE,<lb /><lb />Agent,<lb /><lb />NiW ORLEANS.<lb /><lb />ItTs a Transition from<lb />Frost to Flowers. .<lb /><lb />Ifyouare Thinking of<lb />Going, Write Us.<lb /><lb />entitled<lb />oThrough Sioiviand to Sun-<lb />sot Seas,� aliandsome volume<lb />Of 205 puges, fully illastrsted,<lb />which we will seud on receipt<lb />Of 10 centsin stains te cover<lb />We also have a de-<lb />lightful tittlh: zuide to Mexi-<lb />oO, which we will send on<lb />receipt of 4 cents te cover<lb />~cost of qailing.<lb /><lb />You Really Oughtto<lb />Read them Both.<lb /><lb />Shall we put ou dowe tor a<lb />copy? If ss, or if you want<lb />any special i: formation, it<lb />will be chrerfaily farnishec:<lb /><lb />General Passeuver and Ticket<lb /><lb />call<lb /><lb />KG<lb /><lb />qe tn<lb /><lb />HL<lb /><lb />Cersicuely. et it brings Saccess<lb /><lb />TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES,<lb /><lb />4<lb /><lb />am oe<lb /><lb />Passenger una Mal | train going<lb />oth arrives 8:32 A.M. Going South,<lb />vives 6°67 P.M.<lb /><lb />~teamer ~Tar River arnves from Wash-<lb />eton Mouday, Wednesday and Friday<lb />aves for Washington Tuesday, Thurs<lb />{ ~ny and saturday<lb /><lb />Didymus, the Alexandrian, was<lb />born blind: : but, notwithstanding<lb />this defect, attained such great skill<lb />in mathematics, geometry and logic<lb />that he was reckoned one of the<lb />wonders of his age.<lb /><lb />Goliath, the famous Philistine<lb />(champion, was one of the tallest<lb />jmen of whom any measurements<lb />jare recorded. 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Returning, leaves Kinston 7.2.<lb />&amp; m., Greenville 8.22 a. m, Arriving<lb />~Hali -xett 11:00 a. m., Wetdon 11,20 am<lb /><lb />yeexcept Sunday.<lb /><lb />I'rains on Washnigton Branch leuve<lb />Washington 8.00 a, m., ag@ 3.00 p.m<lb />arrives Parmele 8.504. m., and 4.40 p.<lb />«a,, Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returningleaves<lb />Tarboro3.30 p. m., Parmele 10.20 a. m.<lb />end 6.29 p. im,, arrives Washington<lb />11.50 a. m., and 7.10 p. m, Daily ex-<lb /><lb />ept Suudeay. Connects with trains on<lb />~Scotland Neck Branch.<lb /><lb />Trajn leaves varporu, N C, via Albe-<lb />marle &amp; Raleigh R. K, dailyexcept Sun-<lb />day, at 440 p. m., Sunday 8 00 P, M;<lb />arrive Plymouth 9.00 P, if. 5.25 p.m.<lb />Returning caves Plymouth daily except<lb />Sunday,-�,�.00 a. m., Sunday 9.30 a m.,<lb />arrive Tarboro 10.25 am ad 1). 45<lb /><lb />Train on Midland N. C, branch leaves<lb />Gnold8boroo�,�aily, except Sunday, 6.05 a<lb />m..arriving Smaithtield 7°30 a.m. Ree<lb />turning,leaves Smithfield 8.004. M,) ar-<lb />tives ut Goldsbors 9,30 a. m.<lb /><lb />Trains on Latta branch, Flerence R<lb />t., leave Laita 6.40 pm, adrive Dunbar<lb />7.50 p m, Clio 8.05 p m, Returning<lb />Jeave Clioté.10 am, Dunbar 6.30 a m,<lb />pitbigy Latt».7.50 a m, daily except Sun-<lb /><lb />v.<lb /><lb />on Lrain onClinton Branch leayes War-<lb />sawtor Clinten caily, except Suuday,<lb />11 0a.m.and 8.50 p, m: Returnirg<lb />eaves Clinton at7,00 a. m. and3,00 Lm.<lb /><lb />at Weldon forall points daily, all rail via<lb />Riehmone, alse at Rovky Mount with<lb />Norfolk and CarolinaR R for Nor 101k<lb />~ne all points North via Norfolk,<lb />JOHN F. DIVINE,<lb />General Supt.<lb />T.'M JEMERSON, Trattie Manager.<lb />» R. KENLY, GenT! 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CLOSE<lb />Mar. 6°68 6.75 6,68 6.75<lb />May 6°81 6.87 6.81 6.87<lb /><lb />CHICAGO MEATAND GRAIN.<lb /><lb />re W HEAT"<lb />ee May 75} 7d} 75 754<lb />VALENGINE URGES, isis<lb />: T May -7.90 8.70 7.90 8.09<lb />~ Riss"<lb />Vogel May 410 4.124 410 4.123<lb />(apm apr ia tar raree Ta ae a a aed ad SS,<lb />HAMBURG GAN) AN) SW ~ ; FAXANFANCY.<lb /><lb />DonTt Put any ifsin This Month,<lb /><lb />ENBROIDERIES<lb /><lb />Torchon Lace, White<lb />Goods, Counterpaines<lb />and Lace Curtains,<lb />which it will pay you to<lb />examine. Also<lb /><lb />Cannon<lb />: Cloth<lb /><lb />for Doilys, Tray Lovers<lb />and all kinds of Drawn<lb />Work or Embroidery---<lb />-@ substitute for Linen ecciniened<lb /><lb />: : Lee, the man that murdered a man<lb />at 10 cents per yard, 1) named Willis in Edgecombe some time<lb />yard wide. Don't fail ago was found guilty of murder in the<lb /><lb />first degree on Saturday, in Tarbor».<lb />to see our<lb />pine) FP ine s<lb /><lb />Embroideries,<lb />staid here and it was enjoyed by our<lb /><lb />iece marked<lb />every p citizens They offered a handsome<lb /><lb />down to areal Barg ain present to: be given away on Saturday,<lb /><lb />and Mr: T. H. Batemen was the suc"<lb />ea cesstul ene. Jt wasa large globe with<lb /><lb />figures ef a ship and lighthouse in it.<lb />We can recommend these people and<lb /><lb />All our Woolen Dress| their entertainment is of the best.<lb /><lb />Shad are getiing more plentiful.<lb /><lb />George Dudley arrived home Satur-<lb />diy night.<lb /><lb />Fresh Carr But er 1 pound packages<lb />at S. M. Schultz.<lb /><lb />Apples cheap, ZU cents a peck at S.<lb />M, Shultz.<lb /><lb />Another supply ot ledgers and day<lb />books at Reflector Book Store.<lb /><lb />For sale 6° rent one six reom house<lb />and lot. J. J. CHERRY<lb /><lb />Sunday was a beautiful spring aay<lb />and everybody enjoyed it.<lb /><lb />Kinston wi'l have amasquerade skat-<lb />ing carnival on next Wednesday night.<lb />New veiling just received and am<lb />going to give you bargains.<lb /><lb />Mrs. GrorGia JAMES.<lb /><lb />Back Hurt.<lb /><lb />We learn that Mr. Young, a painter<lb />working on Mr. S. T. Hookers house<lb />on Greene street, fell Saturday<lb />evening and havt his back.<lb /><lb />~"<lb /><lb />The Glass Blowers.<lb />The Lieby Glass Blowers closed<lb />their engagement here Saturday night.<lb />They had pretty fair houses while they<lb /><lb />ence seminar<lb /><lb />BRIGHLENING UP, "<lb />Better Weather Brings More i<lb />Out,<lb /><lb />ses<lb /><lb />R. L. Humber is sick with fever.<lb /><lb />4 | |<lb />. 4<lb />Miss Lena Matthews has the la<lb /><lb />Ls)<lb /><lb />grippe.<lb /><lb />Miss Cottie Hearne is ccnvalesing<lb />from. La Gripps.<lb /><lb />Miss Olive Daniel, who has beenT<lb />sick, is out again.<lb /><lb />Miss Lee Foley was sick Jast week<lb />but is better novT.<lb /><lb />Register of Deeds J. J. Perkins wen<lb />to Raleigh this morning.<lb /><lb />J. H. Blount le~t yesterday to attenu<lb />Supreme Cuurt in Raleigh.<lb /><lb />Solicitor C. M. Bernard left<lb />morning to attend Vance court.<lb /><lb />H. W. Whedbee left this morning to<lb />attend Supreme Court in Raleigh,<lb /><lb />William Moore, of Brooklyn, N. Y.,<lb /><lb />thi ®<lb /><lb />is here visiting friends and relatives.<lb />Miss Flossie Humber who bas been !<lb />sick is out again we are glad to lea.n.<lb /><lb />We aie sorry to learn of the sickness<lb />of Mrs. S. B. Wilson in Forbestown.<lb /><lb />W. W. Moore, of Asheville, acrived<lb />Saturday night and is stoppiug with J.<lb />W. Higgs.<lb /><lb />L. I. Moore hag gune to Raleigh to<lb />argue before the Supreme Court that is<lb />in session there.<lb /><lb />Miss Annie Hardino arrived this<lb />morning and is visiting the family of<lb />Maj. H. Harding.<lb /><lb />Mrs. J. T. Smith and daughter,<lb />Mary returned this morning fiom a<lb />pleasant trip to Ayden.<lb /><lb />Miss Sallie Rountree, of Kinstor,<lb />arrived this morning and is the guest<lb />of Miss Hortense Forbes.<lb /><lb />We are glad to learn that Mrs. J.<lb />T. Matthews, who has been sick, is<lb />batter and able to be up.<lb /><lb />Just received a beautiful line of new<lb />style straw sailors"all colors Cheap,<lb />Mrs. GEORGE JAMES.<lb /><lb />Notice,<lb />Notice is hereby given that Fhe Bank<lb /><lb />of Groenville will make application to<lb />the General Assembly for a Charter.<lb /><lb />R. L. DAVIS, PresTt.<lb /><lb />MANTUAMAKER,<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE, N. ©.<lb /><lb />On Dickinson Avenue next to<lb />Presbyterian church.<lb /><lb />Have had several years experi-<lb /><lb />ence and sohcit work from the}<lb /><lb />eitizens of the community. All<lb />kinds of ladies and childrens sew-<lb />ing done. Satisfaction will be<lb /><lb />given on all work.<lb /><lb />Goods to go cheap to<lb />make room.<lb /><lb />If you are'spending an<lb />idle, weary hour in<lb />a doors, take a stroll in<lb />the direction of our<lb />- Store. Comein andyou<lb /> qwillfinda genial wel-<lb />come anda brilliantar-<lb />_ ray of Goods.<lb />~Your friends,<lb /><lb />chance<lb /><lb />Lb a<lb /><lb />ALL WINGER<lb /> *BRESS GOERS<lb /><lb />SPLAT eas-<lb /><lb />25 Gents Of<lb /><lb />to close them out. A<lb /><lb />time.<lb /><lb />of a life<lb /><lb />ot a bi<lb />_ brary Notions Gents Forishing &amp;ey Ive, Sad em.T<lb /><lb />TEN PER CENT.<lb /><lb /> ON ALLiIG-<lb /><lb />~WINER GOODS<lb /><lb />to make room for Spring arrivals. This is<lb /><lb />your opportunity. It includes<lb /><lb />Dress Goods, Clothing,<lb />Shoes, Hats and<lb /><lb />NOTIONS.<lb /><lb />This is no joke but plaln facts,<lb /><lb />ICK F<lb />Look at This,<lb /><lb />Arbuckles Coffee only 20 cts a pound.<lb />Granulated Sugar only 5 ctsapound.<lb /><lb />HeinzTs Baked Beans only 15 cts a can.<lb /><lb />5-pound Buckets of Preserves only 40 cts.<lb />3-pound Can elegant Apples only 10cts a can.<lb />Dried Apples only 5 cts a pound.<lb /><lb />These goods are all strictly first-classas we do<lb /><lb />not: not deal in shoddy goods. We lead in the<lb />grocery business, oll try to tollow.<lb /><lb />Ed.H.Shelburnd&amp;Co.<lb />NEW GROCERY STORE.<lb /><lb />ee<lb />haved a Grocery Store next torS. T. White's and have a full line of<lb /><lb />net FM ooecnes, FM. Verapis<lb /><lb />CIGARS AND TOBACCO.<lb /><lb />to select from. Everything fresh and low down in price. A cordia<lb />invitation extended to all. Come see me, will make it pay you.<lb /><lb />JAMES B. WHITE.<lb />A FAIRY TALE<lb /><lb />is goods edyertised way below cost and not in store.<lb /><lb />e<lb />"<lb /><lb />A BIG BLUFF<lb /><lb />is goods to give away. A trap half baited and the trigger half set,<lb />Such will not do. But odds and ends of a winterT stock<lb />bottom bumped prices is<lb /><lb />S=aie=s-<lb /><lb />~Not a Fake<lb /><lb />oluft, but k busiuees proposition and if you want them in<lb /><lb />Pat o" ¥ ~<lb />i en ii Boa<lb /><lb />A big line of Late and Gbuita) We Shoes justi~in. Don<lb /><lb />yer the place.<lb /><lb /></p>
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