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D.J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner,
TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO ee) :
TERMS: 25 Cents a Month.
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Vol. 5.
GREENVILLE, N. C., MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1897.
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No. 696
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We boast of the
val
ll
Naver more Worthy than now
"ag_ 19 "ie
Weltve Bargains:
That Have No Precedent.
penesenmenm moat reais
Listen to the facts, all
you economically
inclined people.
een
It is
because
we sell the
reatest value
that we sell the
greatest quantity ;
and it is because we buy
in large quantities that we
can undersell all other stores.
ee On
dust:
glance
over our
magnificent
stock and see
t we do not
save you money
on every item, from
the smallest to the
largest. Come and see.
hence
Why is it that we
are the leading
exponent in high
class merchandise?
Because
our assortment
are bigger and fresher.
Because
our prices are lower.
Because
we protect our
patrons by the guaranty,
oThe Best.�
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Pru of the Loom
6 CENTS.
UT MUNTUD
The Originator of, the
Low Price System.
LEGISLATIVE ECHOS.
| animal
As Condensed From The Wilmington
Messenger. :
The genrral public is keeping an eye
on the populist boiters, to see how
many federal offices they get. They
have secured, with a few exception, all
the state offices they will get.
Pritchard will now have ta look out for
them.
The Winston Republican, the organ
of the piedmont republisans, calls Gov"
ernor Russell othe worst hated of the
republican leaders.�
Under the new act, regarding the
Western criminal circuit court. the gov-
ernor can order the judge (Ewart) any
where in the state to hold a speciay
court for criminal cases, and an ex"
change of courts with the judge of the
Eastera criminal circuit (Sutton)is also
permitted.
The legislature has passed what is
known as the Georgia law agains!
~eyerhead� insurance"forbidding the
agents of regular licensed companies
from writing risks in fire insuTance
companies which have no agents in
this state and which pay no license.
The penalty is severe. So is the penalty
wno adjust losse,
against such outside companies. Half
The secre"
against adjusters
the fines go to informers.
tary of state is giver fulb authority to
investigate companies which vivlate
the law. A licensed agent here who
dces such ooverhead� business will suf"
fer revocation ot license for twelve
months.
In the pension oommbus� kill by the
late legislature were the names of 134
soldiers and 16 widows, added to the
roll, This is the bill referred to yester"
day which is invalid by reason of the
f.ilure of the
It now goes to the supreme
lieutenaug governor to
sign it.
court. It carried an appropridtion cf
$8,500 to the soldierTs home for each ot
the years 1897-8, This was~an increase
of $1,000 over the 1895-6 appropria"
~The latter hoids good in case the
7-8 one is decided to be illegal.
~Lhe legislagure did not elect ihasttor:
for the deaf mate school at Morgantou
and tor the colored Agriculture and
Mechanical college at Greensboro, so
the old boards continue two years
longer.
Governor Russell pardons Harriet
Harrison, of Hertford county, sentenced
to the penitentiary for two years as be=
ing accessory to murder.
The white caps who wee tried in
ON:
1397
Senator |
TOBACCO DEPARTMENT.
BY 0. L. JOYNER.
The Use ot Paris Green.
Since the publication of the letter
from Dr. Battle in reference to the use
of Paris Green on tobacco to- destroy
the horm worm, bud worm ana flea
beatle there have been many inquiries
concerning it. J have been asked many
times what I thought about it and if I
advocate] the use of it. As a matter of
caution I shall not advise anyone to us®
it, but will srmply say here most em-
phatically I expect to use it, myself just
as soon as I have occasion toand while
North Carolinain Kentucky and nearly
all the northern states the practice has
been in use for many years. In speak-
ling of this a few days ago in the pres-
enceTMr. W. B. Leonard, of Big Flats,
N. Y., where they grow quantities of
cigar tobacco, why, said he, donTt you
people use Paris Green on tobacco. I
| publishing the letter, for,
Wilkes tor assaults and barn burning
have escaped punishment.
Two Good Sermons,
Rev. M. A. Adams, of Asheville
arrived here Saturday evening and
preached in the Baptist church Sunday
morning and evening. His sermons
baye been highly complimented. The
one at night was especially fine and im-
pressive, He pictured what Christ
vave up in order to come and save souls
and asked who was to blame if men
neglect the saivation He offers, and
p arfect SuUCCeBS.
are lost? A large congregation heard
this sermon and many expressions of | |
delight followed it.
muy of our people were reluctaut to take
h Ja it. He said the farmers up north
used Paris Green on tobaccu just as
they did on Irish potatoes and with
For some
this gentleman has had quarters at
splendid results. time past
Lexington, Ky, and knowing him to be
in the centre of a large tobacco grow-
ing section 1 asked him if the farmers
there used Paris Green and he said they
considered it indispensible in growing a
crop of tobacco.
Such is the intormation I have in
and while I have
never secn it tried on our tobacco yet I
am not inclined to believe our tobacco
regard tO its use,
different from that of other states and
shall not be a duubting Thomas at all
when the worms and the despised flea |
beatle begin to come.
A few days ago I was talking with a |
gentleman on this subject and he said |
there was one thing certain, he would |
not use tobacco that had Paris Green
I asked him the
kind ¢f tobacco he used and when he
tola me I showed him that the filler
on itif he knew it.
it is an experiment with us here in.
told him it was an experiment here and |
|
was made of burley which grew inKen-
tucky and evidently had Paris Green
Well lie said he did not know
This represents one side while on
on it:
it,
the other I had a tobacco farmer to say
to me afew days ago, that Ihad dene
the tobacco growers an injustice by
said lf
will make tobacco culture tco easy ard
there will be too much ofit planted
He said he had used it and found ita
he,
This matter 1s of too much impor-
tance to every tobacco farmer to be
treated Hlgtitly.and my object is to give
the tobacco «:owers the benefit of all
the information I have and then let
them do their own thinking and acting
Prelimmary Triai.
John Kel, who killed David Cran-
dall on Christmas dav, and who was
arrested in Bertie county last week,
brought here and turned over to the
Sheriff of Pitt, was today given a pre-
liminary trial before Justica J. A.
Lang. ~Two witnesses were exemined
and upon their testimony the justice
required a justified bond for $5,000.
Ke.] could not give bond so was sent
~back to jail to await court.
st
awa J ust received a big line 0fj="_"
\
ier EAP. (a |
FH. C.-HOOKER&coO.
ig,
FRAI
NK WILSON.
poe
Sn net catalina bc didi incidindiindaaiatindied
It you want a fine
Aa |
e
show you the finest line of
Summer
Goods.
Ne we wee
et | Ne
WI NPaR
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My Spring Samples are in
and will take your measure
ee euarantee a fit.
RAAT Pate melt A
THE KING CLOTHIER.
Oi CLOTHE
wait for my 1eturn and I will.
ever displayed here. 1 have
Great Bargaitis
GOODS "
to make room tor the above.
FRANK WILSON ~
THE LADU
Shoes, Oxtord Ties, and other goods specially
for their use.
wal dy TB
FOR
in town.
saresennieearentepesoncitain sina Anant OTT Shits LE
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_f
from tie Reacher Markets and
my new goods are coming in
every day. |
should: not {ail to see. my beautiful line of
os te om
SSI e=
I have a superb line of Spring
Glothing, Shoes, fats, 5 Ai rts
Ties, &¢. The largest and best assorted line
Come to see me if you want bargans
H. M. HARDEE. |
Exploder of en Frices.
wal
* PERGALES. SILK, HAMBURGS, LAWNS. DIITIES. ORGAADIES
| avoid ~eriking Fle rapiont ~
y Ther @ 18 no explanation : as to how| |
»| the coal to k fire: The damage
o| oannot "Aodesstaly aT
ws should be. any dels jn i the: rl iger 18 said to be be very |
ONS Rises en eae other hand, President McKuley slight.
EVERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY)-| 455 ho dous not propose tol pa de le
ee eee er recognize any particular faction} Body, Scul and All.
aured as second-rlasa mail matter. |i North carolina, or any other ~ciel
bee . i ee =1BState. Hesaysall factions mast} A bashful young man wa in- me RE debrelpelch dl ca chas y
sa BU POOR, _ unite and then he will consider| vited to a dinner party, and was :
ae lt Oe tial dione oa be made of| paired with the most handsomely 4.25% 50¢ GULATE T THE E LIVER gi
0 0 th, � ry - a 20
be ak. - - .10/the offices to be filled. Such a| dressed lady in the room.
«, Delivered in town by earriers without suggestion 1s easier made than| His seat at the teble happened |
gavertisng rates are liberal andcan be fulfilled, and there is a row in the/to be in front of a roast fowl,
ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED to cure pon case of lp a ogg Cascarets are the Ideal Laxa-
sripe, but cause easy natu al results, .
ple and ei free,� a a, STERLING HENEDY HED Gs, Chicago, Montreal, Can, or ew York, © a
ee
_ nad on application to the editor or at| yy strat : rnected to catye i :
North Carolina camp that cannot| which he was exp Velg. L. DAVIS, PresTt. R.A. TYSON, ~Vice-PresTt. Teh nec pee
| ffi to 4G ee )
i pupils * | be settled, unless it is handled in|/anda fried sole. The poor man
the most delicate manner by|had never donesucha thing be REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896.
We desire a live eorresponiient at : : a : gti aap
avery postofiice inthe county, who will |those in authority. Itis believed|fore in his life, but wishing to : a, A
: send goo vetoed SP Wrie culls that Senator Pritchard is com-| muke the bast of the situation he Th : .
; | oa doy we one aide a? the paper, mitted to the appointment of|commenced by asking the lady e Bank of Gr eenville,
125 Thos. R. Purnell to the vacant) very politely if she preferred any-|' GREENVILLE, N. C
: Mesoak Miecn 1, 1807. judgeship, notwithstanding the | thing in particular. EN a |
oe '_,| strong pressure made in behalf of} Sherepzied that she would take| Statement of Condition December 17th. 1896 |
pone Mr. Settle. a little of the sole. a °
RANSOM RESIGNS, sci ocemtaciamecmmece He had no idea where the soul F = sai wea LIABILITIES, : |
j a : soans and Discounts 10,456.36 3 Capi
er A City Benio istncken, Jay, 80 he vegan tocut off a slice| re ks 4s 480-20; Cap! sal peti in 92 2,000.00
oSpecial to Chariotte Ubserver. os of the breast. Puruiture and Fixtures i 500.003 Deposits 7 hear
; . 19. neral ae «o 7 id. urrent Expenses ,764.753 Due Bank
WASHINGTON, Mar 2."Ge e�,� Sr. ours, Mo, March 12."A The sole : she said . Premium on Stock 1 000. 00 3 Time Certificates "355, 00
Matt W. Ransom, United States Uh seivinal. anveud emanl almost Then he tried the wing. Cash Items 7,792.60 Cashiers Checks 1,480.59
sunnier 0 Marco, ones « He Tovied a panic in St Louis today oThe sole,T she repeated. ee ees Total / pene
oti F tenemos otal © $111, 700.5
Department of State today and by causing cardboards to be This time he tried the leg. - Total $111,700.59 ,
personally tendered his resigna-
oThe sole,� the lady said in a) Accounts Received. Corresponder
tion to Secretary Sherman. There - pondence Invited
tacked, pasted or hung about the
city, bearing in flaming letters]. still higher key.
has always been a strong bond He, wet with prespiration, lost ; :
~: 4 the words: Bw 1S g a | ® n= =o a
: ° = q Ss. Sa
of personal friendship between oBulletin."Warning"A Torna. all patience, stuck the fork into} comes : seat ene a3 Be 3 oom ® 6 a me
Sécretary Sherman and General ee the body of the fowl, saying: = wn oa 4 5 ono ss O
~Ba 4 the circumstances |4° 18 Comune oTake it bod i all, - eg Aw g 832 22 38 0
TBansom, and the circums lack-faced flag, like eke it body, soul and all,T pa w 5 3 ad i ae |
ttending their meeting recalled A large, black-tace iad putting it in the ladyTs plate, from) 2S fy ee i Svs 9 SO= 4 oR &B
& a ts of their service | 026 of those used by the weather ~rahe . ~ . = a es Sf 5 25g 38 3
ey Oe burean, was represented on the| 004i Folied Into her ~ap, MBCR) Gis | FM eee SeFu 2 oo 82 esah
Reger fo she: ener Venere card oink ing the idea that the to the consternation of the whole ae 4535 Rone 9428 P20. 4025 A
Ransom said he realized that %i ¥ ficially company. Raf oo a ® Oo Be gary sa 38 a pa
ey notices were issued officialty. os easql2zcs ae be°S geek a
the new administration would t th h That young man was never in-| = eer Boer af Fsul seokes
haye many demands upon it for The condinon Gf the WeaeaerT vited to 4 dinner party again." "" a 6A Hao ne se9olaehor,
sa ; was threatening, and when the = "" 2 oi ee eo,
recognition by faithful members Spare Moments. x : aVmoa+ f6SeFSa ad \
ry ae! beat. opd therefore he people saw the advertising cards pa a =n 2 ; su ad Suna B 938.20)
0 T ite a = be
img .; |they became greatly alarmed. oe " onead of h Sn 5 of oma
desired to create a vacancy with- About Presidents " Ean SE apeatoee BES
} 3 lice headquarters, the sidents, =xK_ Koiallinnns we O28 SOR SE
' out delay. Secretary Sherman Bonn oBolt 4 | Sc S836 2 gHe [| A AQ
: ; | weather bureau and the newspa-
pepued that bisT okt teu irom per offices were overwhelmed with| |, Or beh Weems nar es
telephone messages asking if al]. ARRON v Oike as \ K ] ILLIAM BRITT,
North Carolina was exceedingly
erson, Madison, Monroe, Jackson, LOOD LOOD POISON Son
siderate, but he insisted that ;
oarcane gs tornado was really predicted.| Lincoln, Grant and Cleveland"|
A SPECI CIALTY cums Primary. Soo ""is now running a""
ondary or~sep
continue in office until . : ;
: he should . ~dted. Gen, | FeoPle 12 the resideuce portion| were chosen for second terms,| jm
his successor 18 appoidted. en. f the ci hered their families | thus making but twenty persons | jm
, ~ed that he under-|°! Be city gathered cheir i a: 3
Ranson reinarked that he under- tosath a ed for trouble selected to fill the office of Presi-| fq [Bjtary BLOOD POISON permanent,
stood that. bis successor had | *°8ether and prepared tor hl ~|dent, ~This number includes| a MiMnometorsran cars roucanne treated a WOOD y ARD
b lected. S t Many of the schools in the Major NecKinley. If we add to| Ree (%: Ifyouprefer tocome here we will con.
already been selected. ecretary . . . tract to pay zailroad fareand hotel bills,ang ,
} | lied southern and western sections of|these four Vice Presidents"Tay" | nocharge, itwe fail to cure. If youhave taken mer-|20 can farni h Wood at the shortest \
Shermaa . aughing y replie that ; ~ar. Fillmore, Joh d Arth cury, odide po tash, and still have aches and| notice. Buys Wood by the car load..
c osed as soon Ww T , . nmouth, Sore Throat,
there are a number of gentlemen the city closed fe wort whe diossaded ~to. the offid rr Bimples, tp or Colored Spots, Ulcers on| Your ai as solute, _
# } ~ . . . T 8 y, Hair b
~ine to @o to Mexico. The| W2S received of the supposed @p-| Vi), found that previous to the | vs ths Secondary BLOOD Porn 7
willing 0 g0 2X16 © proach of the storm and the iM previous to et ow nate cases and enal We solicit the most obsti- -~
incident closed by Gen. Ransom : . T present 4th of March the presl- ng ne Sine ene ee re lot s GENTS WAN'TED"Fo: War in
ge ay. dh frightened childrea were sent}dency has had but twenty-three batffied thesiillif tho most eminent plryat Cuba,, by Senator Quesada, Cuban
saying that he will proceed home Paina incumbents: Of thetwenty Pres- seas pot oAbsolute proofs Our wnoondis representative at Washington. Kn-
and there await the announcement ° Janta 2 application, Address COOK REMEDY GOs | corse ! by Cuban patrio.s. In tremen-
All through the locality where idents elected, but three were) 907 Masonic Temvre. orice 8O- tee� |dous demand. A bonanza for agents.
that b's successor has been ap- ~|/voted for three times. These Only $1.50. Big book, big commissions
~ 50. Big , big commissions
pointed. ; the terrible tornado of last May were President Jackson, who, Everybody wants the only endorsed, r=
_ {spread so much death and de-/though he obtained a plurality, ; liable book, Outfitsfree. Credit given
Referring to North Caroling) struction the terror of the women failed in securiug a majority ot freon ri atte wits Warin Cube ne
polities from a Democratic stand-| . ocially was pitiable. Many | electoral votes on his first appeal, { ~~~ | dress today, THE NATIONAL BOOK
point, Gen. Kansom says the! saniies took refuge in cellars, Sneek Facials the choi vann
= Nea = sh liane ar dt and it was not until the clouds/,,, House of iepresentatives,
every We tte Pele Nee P®)began to disappear that they] and Prosident (ieveland.
and the outlook is not bright for} (ouiq be persuaded to leave. cane
the Democracy at the present) 5, the meantime the police
time. He says he hopes the 3
were busy tearing up the awe- AMES A. SMITH
2 Pi bed ~ ~ » ¥ neve 24 - : . hi,
patty ~leaders will be able to re- inspirmg placards and assuring fhe Southern Baptist Convention TONSORIAL ARTIST.
organize the forces and get intel ine people there was no danger.|\) this year in Wilmington, N. C.,| (7 suas ~3 GREENVILLE: N. C
May 8th. Now, you want to go to this} 7.9 T Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing
line igain for the purpose of}:
widen . + the ~Stat P f is th The advance agent has suddenly convention, and you alsu wat to go in and Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty
seming the state from (he! disappeared."Baltimore Sun. style and ¢ mfort. There is only one
= ""« |OONCERN, 352-356 Dearborn St,
a� Chicagy. "
3arbders.
f "
|; "-"" A oe ee
Baptists, Seo Here | |
Republican-Populist domination. oii good firstclass line from the South and] ~¢ eae PRB
Senator PritchardTs troubles as wise ine Ovineie's Dokl Buikers.. esis to W ilcaingtony and that pis ARY
the Republican bane of Novth : is t e Seaboard Au Line, which uns |» JY SRBERT EDMUNDS,
C ue pi wh aged caer: the finest and fastest trains in the South FASHIONABLE BAREER.
arolina are rapidly multi; lying.) Tue shell room of the cruiser|and makes the lowest rates of any Special attention given to cleaning
and unless he can make his peace} New York received a severe|tallroal running from the South or Gentlemens Clothing
: with Governor Russeil and some| sedrching the other day in New| 5°uthwest. DonTt be fooled into ma'~
of the members of his delegation York harbor, but by the time- tbs oad asad the ¢o ane ats sth RSTABLISHY) 1875
: L consu!'ed one of the Seabourd Air Li ALL Gi) 1875.
_ « all of the Federal appointm:nis} jy discovery of the danger disaster agents, who ileaye estat i a stinks ea niger head |
f fade aa, Hie will be hung up for| wagaverted. The cruiser was mak-|to serve you. B. A.Newland, Generel Y F Wisbingtin, 0, Mgr.
; ~an indefinite period. He was ut iy fr T binayi Agent Passenger Department, 6 Kim- A [i Vi f
: er way from Tompkinsyille to P ) AID " » wy
a a ey none again tcday, bat| (je navy yard when smoke was bal ~hoapphy Ripe mil il Sy rete been eee no
| he could not get any satisfactio ape y you, 7 pin: several new rooms added, elec,
bones ihe tats y culoa discovered issuing from the shell upply toany ot the representatives of PORK SIDES GSHONLDER tric bells to every room, Attentiveser,
, | eletadaias 1oom. Men sent down to inyesti-|the Seaboard Air Line in any town or Baten Fish and Oysters seryed daily.
Representative Richmond Pear.| gate found that the steel partition] city. This 1s the official route. Do} MARMERS ANI) MEKCHANTS BUY Rep ee eereing, plus ketone
son, who is very anxious to haye|separating the shell room from | ¥°% We" to go with your friends ? ing their yearTs supplies will tind
4 Tee aviieahabtee Gait! , co hak on 4 een their interest to get our prices befere pui os
Pp" Ve Seltie appoint-;the coal Dunkers Da ecome chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is complete GREEN
n allits branches. VILLE
judgeship, contrary to the wishes|taken fire, and the woodwork :
of Senator Pritchard, does not| about the partition had begun to
like the Senator's attitude. Ex-|ylow. Attempts to put ont the Boe! se Higle hea
Representative Cheatham,colorea; | iire with aid of the water buckets ~ enema 4
who is an applicant for the Office|e. cated so much s!hwu fas the MANTUAS he
of Rogister of the Treasury, a] men had to be ordered out of the
: place once held by Senator B. K.jshe!l room. Water was. then GREENVILLE, N. ~Tobacco sp ff &e oman me
«Bruce, of Mississippi, is in a di-| pumped into the bunker and snell ne : : ! |
femma, tor he does not know] room and the fire extinguished. On Dickinson Avenue door to| we buy diroc) from Manufactu... 4 en MNDAY SEPT. 7, 1891 |
which faction to take sides with.| The shell room was filled with Presbyterian ckurch. oh Uh - Pe at one proiit. A eom- , T |
* He claims to have the recommen-|shells, but the heat had not be- Have had several years experi- :
ed to the vacant United Stares|heated from the coal that had/ . ut
ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES
and continue for 10 months.
The terms are as follows.
bs pect of oall the Republican|come so intense a8 te explode|ence and solicit work IDAILTHI
plode| ork from the hd a | Primary hogli 8:
| ~Members of the delegation in| them. By the time the New York, citizens of the community. All FUR NITU RE Iatermedlate Care o$20
Congress, besides many of the/came off Governors Island the ~kinds of ladies and childrens sew- ae nea Spe eal ete ~, o
leading Republicans throughout! water umped into het had low-|ing done. Satisfaction will pe|*!wayson hand and soldat canteen @ work and displ Phool
South. The North Carolinians| ered the three feet, and navigas| given on all work. "He, ues ur goog areal bought and Mn eetoore i eo
ga sold for CASH tel bp iat per bd mga aaa ad ~~ |
y N.C,
a rent h ogy |
ae : th are eager I tion had to be very careful to | to vt site
a
~i
Cae eB Out of tre fallgess of.ber heart
~AND PLORERCR AcE ROAD: |i! widow of un extgomed Geor
ae ome "�« a eitizen penned the following
"_"" ~~ | ead abd cent it to the editor of
TRAINS GOING 800TH. _ |the Griffin (Ga.) Gall from which
aes teed paper we reproduce iY. lt runs
/ Noy. J5th |g 5 thus:
1896, ck at ~Mr. Editor, I desire to thank
A. MPM. A, M|th» friends and neighbors most
Leave Weldon | 1 55/ 9 a4 bearti'y iu this wanner for their
a Baers att 1g ag il "". {Co-operation during the illpess
elie ee - 4 : and death of my late hasband,
Li |. who exgaped from me by the
Rocky Mi j 1000 | | 5 45) band of death on last Frida, while
eae aes ek a t o�"� eating breakfast. To my frieuds
fe er evthe 436) 17 aud ali those, who contributed so
aa Riera = ms willingly towards making the last
as woments and the funeral of wy
23 hu-band w saccess, L desire to
i _ ""~/"" |rewewber most kindly, hoping
Le Winon Le an these lines will tind them ebjoying
Lv Goldsboro | 3 10 5 |the same blessings. l have also
od A samy mek : 4 = 1 a good milch cow and roan geid-
P. M.| A.o | iug horse, eight years old, which
a Y will selt cheap.�
TRAINS GOING NOTRE. ooGod moves in @ mysterivas
mae way, His wouders to perform, He
Newt ee a | pants His footsteps Ou ie ev
1896. sais Ze and rides upon the storm.T
""'!"""| "" |"" oAiso a black aud white shoat
z A. M.(P.M. very low.�
Ly Fwrerce 8 40, 7 40
B guy reeville il a 9 40 = "
A 2 a. 1 Sule be | A Gocd System. 8
Ya | The young post naster oj a vil"|
_ | lage was bard at work iu his
a ee Sa office when a gentle tap was
A. M. ~~ [heard apon the door and in step-
Gy Wilmington! 9 26 |. {ped a blashing maiden of 16, with
Lv Magnolia | 10 62) | - s [#& money order which she wished
re on u au i i cashed. She bhauded it, with »
Ly. farbore gi «=| | OY 4 | bashtal swu-, to the official, who
- "|"""|"""|"._____ jatter closely examining it, gave
|e tats |hcr the money it called for, At
i* PG an © = | ; . * .
i g's | ea | Ue Same time be asked her if she
pial 4A} we had read what was written on the
1°, M. | p. y.| Margin cf the order.
Lv Wilson 3=||_"s«1:«20 | yo 32! oNo, Ihave not,� she replied,
ArRocky Mt | 217) | | 4] 16) ofor pe make it ou Wall
mn " rm ip ""em / oOu please read itifor me
ar Te | 400) q 1 " | ~Che young postmaster read as
Ly Kocky Mi | 2.17 22 | fot ows, oI send you 10sbillings
Ar Weldon | | | aud-a@ dozen kisses.�
Train ou Scotia: Neck Brace vis)
eaves Weldon 3.55 p, m., Halitu, 4
pP. M., arrives Scotland Neck at ;..
Dy, Greenville 667 p.m. Kinston 7.
).m. Returning, leaves Kinsto,, reds
& m., Greenwille 8.22 a. m, Arrive
. Hali- x at 11200 a. ., Wel4or Ugh yen
excgpt Sunday. |
_ Trains on Washnigton Branch lenve
t. Washington: �,�.00 4, Wi, and 3.00 plim
ratrives Parmele 3.50.4. m., and 440 ).
«i., Tarboro $45 a. m., returiingionyes,
~Tarboro 3.30 p.sm., Permele 10.20 a. m,:
-#2d 6.20 p. in, anrives o ashington.
13.50 a. m., and 7.10 Bm. Daily ex.
ep) Sunday. Connects with rains .on
Seotland Neek Branch.
_ ona es war
Mavie & Raleigh g bby c#vept seu.
day, at 4 50 p. M., Sundey: 8400 al.
altgve Plyinouta 9.00 P, M.., 5.26 p, wa.
Returning Seaver Plymouth. ~ed | 7except
Sungey, 6.00 a, m., Sunday 1.8 a. om,
~arrive Tarboro 10.25 a.m wd VW. oa
Txgin on Midland N. C. ben osh lenves
Goldsboro daily, exeept Suefelewy., 6.05 2.
M. artiving Smithtield 7°30 «a. Ren!
turning leaves Staith#eld 8.00 x... Myy are!
wives 4¢ Goldsbors 9.30 a. m.
Trains on Latta branch, Fleece R
t., leaxe Latta 6.40 pm, arrive ~inn bar
4.50 pum, Clio 8.05 Po. RKeiurning
Jeave Ckot6.10am, Dunbar 6.3 1 m,
ary Letts 7.50 a m, daily exeept: Sun-
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Train anClinton Braneh leaves W ux-
aaw for Clinton caily, exeept SucWay,
10a.m.and 8.50 Pp, m- Beturserg
éeves Clintan at7.00 4. m. a0'B,00 pun.
Train No. 78 makes close eo ection
at Weldon forall points dgily, all raid wia
Riehmone, alse at Rovky Mount wath
Norfolk and CarolinaR R for Norsolk
~ne all points North via Norfolk.
JOHN JT. DIVINE,
General Sig
T, M. EMERSOX,' re ttie Muanuge
J.R. KENLY, Gen?!
nano area st al la ~
THE MORNING STAR|
The Oldest
Daily Newssaper in
~ North Cavoiiaa.
¥ 4 To ep,
~Toe Only Fire-D: ilar Dauly 0
its lass inthe State
Favors Limited Free Coinage of
of American ~Silver ~and tepeal
of ~thé! Ten' Per Cent, Tax onT
State Banks, Dai
per month. Weeklv
ore
$
00.
lng inore aad more
Glancing at the bashfui girl he
suid. oNew, [pave paid you the
~fmoney apd | suppose you, waus
tLe Kisses 97
oYes,� she sac, ~4fhe has vent
we any Kisses Loweit sue, tov.T
tt is bardiy neeessary vo Bay
that the balance of cae crder was
prouptly paid sudda a scientific
lua NN?
On reackuy bome the delisht
ed maiden remarked to der
mother:
oMother, this post office system
of ours Is &@ great thivg, envelop -
very vear,
an@ each new features seus to
be the best. Jimmy sent me a
duzeu kisse. along with the
od
yave ie 20 | Deas: the special
delwvery systei all neilow.�
OE AIR, AP BE PN EI
a A Card to the Prbtic: gia taeny
money order, ard the postmaster |
Naini
| An esteemed contemporary | ~ Greenville Market.
thinks that oNo people can be in- | Correeted by 8. M. Schultz. ;
suffrably oppressea by hard mouse, edi ae : ah 7 fi aye
times who can spend a million}. °'�"�5 At , (EB gos !
dollars or more on « prize fight ee oo ees Both are such desirable ob-
in thisT most distresstul month of ab nen - +0 64 at padi ot Se
in tings olouv, Family 5.50 £0 6.26 trip that itTs perhaps bard for
the twelve"and thatTs What the Lard (4 to you to decide where th go.
American people are just about Oats ae
todo.� By the same token, the Sugar ato | Let us Help You to
; ~ | Coffee 18 to 20} °. ae ao,
opetiry that. can have: BrkdlapT | a per Sack 76to1 '51@ Decision,
Martin entertainments and spend | Chickens Wei} © |
millions for pensions mast be fair- | Eggs per soz 10) * A trip viaNew Orlenos and
ly rolling in wealth. But the fact | ees wax.ver * the Se uthery Pacitic to-gither
Mexico or the Pacitic Const is
one you will never forge:..
ItTs a Transition from
is that while there are many who
have omoney to burn� in this
country there are millions more |
of us that find iv hard to get the
Cotton ang Peanut,
Below are Norfolk. prices of cotton
and peanuts for yesterday, as furnished
shes." Durham Sun. by Cobb Bros. & Commission: Mer- . -
" a ee Frost to Flowers,
Diamond Cut Diamond, |Good Middling ATOM rf And theservies * +o laxutis"
o Middiin 7; ©. ous that peopl: -vho have
; ae . Low Mfidling oi tested oSunsot T.citel� call
A somewhat mean man inserted | goog Ordinary 5 15-1 it incom pera
Boe enw :
che following ad in a Western | * Tone"quier. i 2
paper: oNotice"My wife, Delia PEANUTS ~ »|Ifyou are Thinkin g of
Stacy, having left my bed and| Prime : 2 i
board, I will not be responsible mane Prime 4 'Going Write Us.
for any debts she may contract Spanish 0 to 75 T i
afier this date. John Stacy.� Ia tone"quiet. We have a book " entitled
the nexi issue of the same paper oThrough Siorviand to Sun"
the wife had her reveng) in this | 83t Saas,� ahandsome volume
Way: ~oNotico"My husbau |, cf 205 pages, fully illustrated,
Johu Stacy, having neither bed . | ie wineh we will send oot cele
~nor board to progide for me, 1 of 10 centsin stamos tc cover
am gow taking in washing at No. | postage. Wealan bave a de-
i b" street, Delia dstacy.�" | lightful little guide to Mexi-
i Exchange. , Finds " place well supplied the co, which we will seud-on
I very choicest of" receipt of 4 cents to cover
i eae cost of mailing. :
The Newspaper in Advertising.
i rs Confections. (IOars. oa Really Ought to
Every housekeeps: shculd try) Read them Both.
my select Dried Pears.
I alsoT have Malaga Grapes,
Dates, Figs, Orauyes, Apples,
Nuts, &e. in great abundance.
Cheapest place in town.
Leading brands of Cigars,
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The newspaper 1s a necessity to
success In advertising. its pecoliar
fi-ld can never be entered by
tany other class of publications,
jacd, therefore, it possesses qual-
ities as & medium which can
never be wrestled from it. ~There
is scarcely a family in the land
Mi
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Shall we put you down for a
copy! If so, or if you want
uny special i formation, it
will be cheerfaily furnished
hy addressing,
| Into waose nouns pipiens Fresh Candy every day- ! S. F.B. MORSE,
some description does p a . | | aha
ny The members of that family Let me grate your Cocoanuts. | General Passenger and Ticket
| waa ~look insi : ~vp | Agent
way never look inside th3, covers Yar. 11 Agent.
of a mazazine, but they experience} ° MORRIS M y) YKt : NaW ORLRANS
a sensation of loss if their newsps-
per fails to reach them."Protita-
ble Advertisivg,
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Do you Want the "
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ty ; é ia)
one 5 ey, ee
P \ A * ~ T
vw A WAGA 2x
my i] rs 4 a?
Me Seis
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Here is an opportunity to yet this excellent,
Taagazine for little money.
We will send the Cosmo-
politan and the Eastern Re-
lector both one year for
$1.75.
Field Fortifications,
During the civil war in this coun-
try the importance of temporary
or field fortifications was so highly
appreciated by the troops on both
sides that the moment a halt was
made the men begun to throw up
breastworks. The great difficulty
was to induce them to wait untila
proper line of defense had been .se-
| lected by the engineers.
me
~Wanted the Best.
Mrs. Goicbags"John, just lok
at them invitetions to the Vere de
YereTs dance! What do you suppose
them letters ~~R. S. V. P.�T? mean?
Mr. Goidbags"That must be for
b g Them Vere de Vereg
~Reserved Seats Various Prives,TT
Just send down and get the best
they ve got.
| ean't have.uothin too good for us,"
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/, S. HIGGS, ~Cas
- THE GREENVILLE BANK "
QGREENVILL,'N. c.
SONAL ln all NaN Nea Neg,
STOCK MOLML..
Mapresemting a CapitT of More Than a Halt
Million Datlars,
Wm. *. Dixon, President Nationai
Exehange Bank, Baltimore, Md.
Fhe Saotland Neek Bank, Seotlana
Neek, N.C.
Noa Biggs, Scoticnd Neck, N. C.
ht. R. klensing, Paetelus, N,C.
hter Maj. HENRY HARDING, AssTt Cash
Or We will send the Cos-
mopolitan and The Daily
~Reflector, both, aT whole
year for $8.50.
B° Umey |
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D. W. Hardee miggs
Greenville, W. C.
If you, want a good magazine anda go.
~home paper, this is vour chanee. Compare
the Cospmopolitan with the $4 mayazines
and .t is the equal of any of them.
i
We respectfully solicit the aecounts.
of firms, inkviduals and the general |
mublie,
Ciecks and Account Books furnish}
wed on application.
shiktily What
~~" oE It is a picture ot
Best in use The outfit ot no business man it}¥
complete without one.
~The:Refiector Book'Store |=
h Sg
Daily: 60, -cented tof
= SEE THAT?
Is Tt? passa)
ent ot these. Fountain Pens, |
of Pearl Handle Gol Fens,
sdswhen you, see them and:
piney are,
Send your orders to the Reflector,
You may mever, ,
Bat should you CVer Grr.
[sale MEA oh ake es
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Yh
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Come to see us, a
wa cy
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Wisiting, Card .
Full Sheet: Po
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We want that money
~because we have a fair
equivaient to offer for
it. Our goods are the
right kind atthe right
price.
- MARCHING ON.
eR
JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING
| oes
Crestes many a new business.
Enlarges many an old business,
Preserves many a large business.
Revives many a dull business,
Kescues many a lost business,
Saves many a failing business.
_S-cures suceess to any business
To oadvertise judiciousiy,TT use tne
columrs of tu REYLECTOR. - :
Keeping Coustenlly at it Brings Soccess
hentia. canal
cane
MARKETS,
seen
By Teiegraph to
SPFIGHT & MORRILL.
Cotton Buyers and Commission
Merchants.
NEW YORK COTTON.
OPENTG. HIGHTST. LOWTST. CLOSE
\Jure 7.08 7.12 7.08 7.11
Aug, 7. 7. 7. 7.
We havejustreceived eG 2 i es a
a new stock of the Cel- Waar Na plegeaae
ebratedandFamous jjuy 7 728 Ww 728
PORK" . .
July 8.75. 895 875 895
| Ribns"
Biduly 475 475 470 9 4.75
Y
for Men and Boys, inall
the newest shapes and
«olors, for Spring and
Summer. Our Ox bloods
are beauties. Every
~pair guaranteed.
Remember we have
also received anew sup-
~ply of
Cannon
Cloth
Justa perfect substi-
tute for Linen, only 10
centsper yardoneyard
~wide, the cheapest and
best thing mode for
Embroidery and
Drawn Work.
* nen see mew
Ladies! donTt forget
our
AAD OUI!
owee() f""
Embroideries
and Laces,
We can please both
you and your purse.
Fees inemen amined
Nearly every day
brings us something
new and just the thing
you want.
ocean es lle
Come and inspect our
Mammoth Stock of Dry |....,
Goods, Notions, Shoes, | iyo
Hard-| %
Hats, Groceries,
ware, Crockery,
ture and House Fur-
nishing Goods. They
are desirable new and
heart cheering.
Beautiful Hall Racks
just received.
int a ence
Furni-
ate our storeon
mined polic
square
come to see us.
Your triends,
Ki} )
HU, U.
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4 CHa |
cei pant ai aetna Seman sai,
Fees neem ce nn ae ne
WEATHER BSOLLETIN.
mar eH
Local showeis tonight and Tuesday.
Borrowed, Given Away and Other
wise,
Peacies of x certain sort will be ripe
on Easter Sunday.
The married man ia wondcring if
is coal wil! hold out.
a
Civil service examination"ijnterview-
ing a new servant virl,
Fresh Carr Buttsx & pornd package
at S. M. Schultz.
For Rent."Six room house in de-
R. J. Cops.
i
irable part of town..
Diessed lumber and mouldings. tur
lished on short notice. J. J. CHERRY
st
Choctaw cigars are the best 3 eent
moke in town. ~ry them, at Proetor
& Dawes,
Tt
4
Stalk and chopped Celery, Michigan
Plums and Peaches, in jars, at J, 5.
TunstallTs.
Lost"A buneh of keys attached to
brass chain. Reward if returned to
REELECTOR oflice.
Pansy PLants. "Pansy seed, Gar"
den seeds and Flower seeds.
ALLEN WARREN & SON.
Duek trousers and straw hats are
stirring with the spirit of rejuvination.
Coot-"Give me a cup of chocolate
with lots of whipped cream in it.
Wiley."You mean a ochoclate soltaire
in a plemtudirous setting ot chastised
lactial fluid.�
lightning at Kinston,
During the storm Saturday night,
al out two oTclock, lightning struck the
o use of Mr. ~T. B. Ashford, in Kirston.
The boit struck the chimney and tore it
into atoms, aud also more or less
demolished the walls and interior of
every room in the house. ~The family
were all asleep at the time and fortu-|
nately not one of them was hurt. It is
almost miraculous that none of the |
fanily were injurcd,
ie
: | 1H IND SIT RO
WORKER.
Offers his services to the
a public generally.
me ROOFING, GUTTERING,
g© © Spouting and Stove Work,
a specialty, ==
Sausfaction, guaranteed org
© no charges made. ~Tobacco
© Flues made in season. Shop
%). inrear of 5 and 10 cent: store.
DAILY REFLECTOR,|
ed
© citizens of Greenville and the *
Remember we oper-\ x
a deter- |
of fair,
dealing and
all assemble promptly and take part,
jis no reason why Greenville should have
im | Agreat meeting now, and with the
AS (hearty co-operation ot all Christians it
ro ' will be had, :
Comyrg and Gomg, Weather or 10
; Weather,
§
atencranmt
ce
Rev. M. A. Adams left this morn
ing for Wilson.
H. B. Clark has goae north to pur
chase new goods.
Mrs. G. W. Clapp went to Kinston
Saturday evening.
Miss Maggie Langley returned Sat-
urday evening from Littleton,
timore to purchase n2w millinery.
Rev. E. D. Brown, of Kinston, came
over this morning to spend afew days.
h
Rev. J. L. Winfield, of Washington,
passed through this morning on his
way home.
N. H. Whitfield and little Miss Ab-
bie Smith returned Saturday evening
trom Oxford.
J. L. Little and C. S. Forbes went
co Kinston Saturcay evening and re-
turned this morning.�
Miss Martha OTHagan lett this morz-|
ing on a pleasure trip to Balbmove.
State Senator A. Ji Moye, of Yarm-
ville, was in town teday. He made
one of the best representatives im the
Semate.
J.B. Moye, of the firm of J- B.
Chersy & Ce., left for the nortliern |
markets today. Mrs. Moye accorspa- |
nied hin.
{
Misses Lizzie and Minsie Zoelles, of
Tarbore, spent Saturday and Sunday
home voday.
Saturday evening from Buifalo Springs,
Virginia. Nathan Clark, » little broth-
er ot Mrs. Bailey, came with themsto
Mrs. R. W. King and children and!
R. L. Smith went tq Rienmond tc-;
4
Mrs. .M. D. Higgs le teday tor Bal-|
1
NEW
~wiffiee"" "a"yi-"
Our buyer has returned
from.the northern markets
and we are ready to display ! LADI EST
the most attractive stock of ¢
with Mies Lizzie Jones. They returned) *
B. T. Bailey, wife and child, returned} 3}
Dress Goods, Trimmings,.
Silks, Hambugs, Laces, White Goods and. allT
the novelties of the season. Our stock Is large:
and selected with great:care and you will have:
no wouble to select just. what you want and at.
prices.that.are aiways the lowest. Come see us..
make his home here.
Died.
Mrs. Lorena Wyche, the wife oi}
Rev. L. Qi Wyche, preachers in change |
13 miles south of town on Sunday, and
was buried from the Methodist chureb |
Funeral services were conducted by |
Rev. N. M. Watson.
The deeeased was a daughter of |
Capt. J. W. Howard, Keeper of the
Lighthouse on Cape Hatteras,.and was
married to Rey. L. O, Wyche, May 20,
1885: The husband and thres chilsayn
survive her. A devoted wife, a fond
mother, a consecrated christian woman
has gone to rest. The sympathy of the
whols community goes put to. those 30
uddenly bereaved.
Marriage Licensés..
For the second week in. Febraarty
the. Regicter of Deeds issued: nine: mar-
rage licenses, six for white: and three
for colored couples.
WHITE, |
M. D. Mooreand Zilphia E. Watson ,
J. R. Mubley and Susan Williams.
B. P. Smith and Ella Walker.
W. G. Gurganus and Ella Powell.
E. S. Dixon and Cathrine Clark.
COLORED.
Arch Moye and Sarah Moye.
Billie Gorkam and Edna Perry.
Lawrence Pitt and Dicey Gorham,
Presbyterian Meeting.
Dr. Wiliam Black, Synodical Evan-
celist, ~reached Greenville Saturday
evening and took charge of the services
in the Presbvterian church Sunday. He
is a delightful speaker, full of zeal and
earnestness, his every expression and
manner showing that his hea-t is thor-
oughly in the great work in which he
is engaged. During the week services
will be held twice eava day, The morn:
Ing service will begin promptly at 10
oTclock and continue exactly ons hour.
The hour fur the evening service is
7:30, the sermon being preceded by a
song service, in which it is desired that
As Mr. Blacs Well says, othere is no
better way to get-the hearts of peo-
ple open to receive the truth than to
first open their mouths in song.� There
W. ~IT. Cash and Louisa Peed. :
of Greenville circuit, died at their home Arbuckles Coffee only 20 cts a pound
Granulated Sugar onlyT 5 cts apound.
f Greenville, today at 1k oTvlock. ;
of Greenville, today at Tk o'vvsk- | Fr oingztg Baked Beans only 15 cts acan.
'5-pound Buckets of Preserves only 40 cts.
8-pound Canelegant Apples only 10 cts a care.
Dried Apples only 5 ctsa pound.
These goods are all strictly first-class ag we do
not not deal in shoddy goods, We lead in the
eroeary business, others try to tollow.
Ed.H Shelburn&Co.
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Embroideries,
eo
i. ACE S.- We have a handsome collec-
) -==tion of new White Goods, Em-
broideries and Laces, which we have placed on
sale and invitean early inspection. In White
Goods we show a great variety of dainty pat-
terns for little folks, such as fine dimity checks
and stripes, sheer linen lawns, Persian lawns,
English nainsooks, etc, Our line of Embroide-
ries are very attractive.and quite moderate in
rice: .In Laces we are showing full lines of
alenciennes and Torchons, from the tiniest
width up to the wide. 2 : | ost asd
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