* other and the richest results willve Ton(Pog: TEL Toh NE LARP SG RN hee a raat a ame ee aaly BA� AAU Tn Ok hel At Raa rhoak Sake SME Meee anny kant Meee Niveaad on application to the editor or atthe office attracted such wide spread atten-tion, will deliver the openingaddress. A number of addressesby prominent Southerners, andantertainments of, various kindswill extend tarough the entiremorth. oGala Week,� the weekof the 20th celebration, will becrowded with events. In addition"|to the numerous attractions af-: . .. |forded by the Exposition, theWhen Mayor Russ walked in fastest bicyclists in this country+ his cffice this morning he found) yi}; be here at the week of thea beautiful boquet of lilies of the! national racing circuit; the com-P yalley Graiviog bin oo bis desk. petive firemenTs taces and displaysA note accompanied them from 4|,.4 yerious other organizationslady resident of the city Who) .i) havea place in the celebra-stated that Mayor Russ had made bien.ape Het siaire _" ie sataaeles Special rates have been grantedhad had in ali her 66 years resi- : fe \ coinite indence in the city."RBaleigh Press the Exposition from all poinNorth and South Carolina and"We desire a live correspondent atavery postofiice inthe covuty, who willgend in brief items of NEW6 85 it occursfo each neighborhood. Write plainlygad oniy on one side of the paper." ecTyespay, APRIL 27, 1897.=pennVisitor. ce nearby points in the neighboringpce States. The rate including Nor-The High Point Enterprise | folk, Suffolk and Danville is onefare for the round trp. For May19 and 20, as low rates will prevailas have eyer beengiven in theState-the rate being one cent a mile.This will enable all to attend. TheCentury Poster exhibit, probablythe finest in the world, includingall the private collection ot W.Ellsworth, secretary of tne Cen-ury Ov., all works of the finest.French artists, arrived this morn-ing.Some fifty paintings fromWashington artists have arrived,and many of the leading artexhibits will be here in the nextfew days.The work on the bnilding 1sabout complete, and the roomsare being given the finishingtouches; the building presents 6handsome appoarance, is wellsituated, and the arrangement 1sas good as gould be desired. Oueof the features growing in interestdaily is the exhibit of the collegesinthe State. Tue University ofNorth Carolina will send a mostcraditable exhibit, including thefamous death mask of Napoleon,yalued at $30,000; GreensboroFemale College, the State NormalSchool, St. MaryTs, Guilford Ucl-lege, Salem. Academy, EhzabethCollege and other Institutions willbe well represented. Parties ofstudents from the institutions willvisit the Exposition, indeed theplans are to arrange specialexcursions from these schools andcolleges, a real gala day affair.The month of Mav will bec:owded with events in Charlotte,and indications point to thelargest crowds in the history ofthe city.notes a very sad death, that ofHarvey Council, a little son ofRev. W. H. Roach. The littlefellow was playing with his wagonin the yard one day last weekwhen he upset a pot of boilingsoap and fell on the fluid. Thechild was so badly burned that itdied nextT day. The little onebore his sufferings patiently andBang a favorite song to the end.sel"Several thonsind acres of landhave been purchased in Abbevillecounty, 8. C., about eight mileswest of the town of Abbeville, onwhich a colony of Ge:mans willbe settied. It is an enterpriseorganized by Atlanta capital. Theland was purchased by a stockcompany organized in Atlantaand the purpose is vo build a beetsugar factory and settle the landwith German emigrants, who wi'lcultivate the sugar beet.""" " hh aeRaleigh correspondence Chai-lotte Observer: ~There was aourious and sensational divorcecase here today. A white man ofRaleigh eight yeara ago married@young woman in an adjoiningcounty, thiaking she was white.He discovered a few weeks agothat she was a negro. ~I'his factwas fully proved in court todayaud he was granted a divorces.The woman is good looking, hasstraight hair and hss no apper-ance of the negro. ©We heard » gentleman remarkthat home was the last place hewanted to go. To say we wereaorry for him does not expressour feelings. We thought theman isto be pitied who, afterahard days sail amid the stormsof business cares and fears feelshe cannot drop anchor at even-tide in the quiet harbor ofapeaceful home. Our homes wouldbe happy, a refuge indeed if wewould banish the grumblingfault~finding spirit and learn tospeak words of praise and ap-proval. Make home happy bythrowing the mantle of charityover the short comings of eachEclipse in 1900,Qo}. OC. F. von Herman, theweuther man, who hes many ofthe characteristics of a famousbiblical character named Job, iswaiting for the year 1900 to rollaround.information from the governmentthat a total eclipse of the sun willoccur in 1900 and that it will bevisible in North Carolina.* But this eclipse is of interest toRaleigh people because the capi-tal is exactly in the path oftotality. Ihe eclipse will occurabout 8:30 in the morning and forsome minutes it will be as dark inRaleigh as it ever gets to be onthe blackest night.' The path of totality takes infollow. Home then will be thefirst place we will want to zo"Washington Messenger.bc oeaaa ooWhen bilious or ccev-va, eat a Cas.~ caret, candy cathartic, cure guaranteed100, 250:and chickens-went home to roost.Mr. von Hermann has receivedof the eclipse.Total eclipses of the sun arevery rare and the majority ofpeople live and die without everhaving seen the astronomicalphenomina. The older inhabitantsremember a total eclipse yearsago when the superstitious renew-ed their allegiance to the church"Raleigh Press Visitor.DonTt Tobacco Spit and Smoxe YourLite Away.If you want to quit tobacco usingeasily and torever, be made wellstrong, magaetic. full of new life andvigor, take No-To-Bac, the wonder-worker that makes weak men strong.Many gain ten pounds in ten days.Over 400,000 cured. Buy No-To-Barom your own druggist, who willguarantee a cure. Booklet and samplemailed free. Ad. Sterling Remedy Co,Chicago or New York.just arrived. ComeandOWS, HRY AND FLOURmaln the United States the chiefend of man is to get en office, andhe naturally thinks that the chiefbusiness of the governme:t is tofurnish a plenty of them. Aa In-stance of the efforts to furnishthem is found in the bill of Sena-tor Hansborough,of North Dakotamentioned in the last issue of thispaper, oauthorizing the ap oint-ment of a commission to introduceand popularizs the bread foodsof the United States among thepeople of the Orient.� Hachcommissioner is to get $5,000 ayear, the clerk to the body $3,000,and $50,000 is to be appropriatedfor expenses. The object of itall i3 to carry the gospel of wheatbread sod coro bread to theheathen of the Hast; to conyincethe heathen how good they are,iv order that the United Statesmay seil them flour and mealThis is one of the finest schemeseyer heard of"for the commis-sioners. But seriously, now, dida more fanciful idea ever enter thebrain of a Populist or occupythe tume of a legislative body ?Siill, is will get yotes if it evergets before the Senate Anyreckless scheme for squanderingmonev can get yotes in that body:Statesville Landmark.When bilious or costive, eat a Cas:earct, candy cathartic, cure constipa-ion.|PER MONTH."!'o a tewLadies and Gentlemen who will ctn-vass. Above salary guaranteed. Seeer uddressWwW, 9h JACKSON,Winterville, N. C.p Ra aA MAegIpo0000 einea @ Onead (eLud( sSisaC@ »)oe ~s » % ¢ * ® 9% PRACTICAL &+ TW MD SHE ROa Offers his sereions to the D:*citizens of Greenvillé and the Qapublic generally. 2ROOFING, GUTTERING, 3%Spouting and Stove Work, :a specialty.» Satisfaction goaranteed or» no charges made. ~Tobacco5 Flues made in season. Shop »:.¢ 4SOODOCOCOSe A)2aCaysas 4's oS 8 2 8 8 8;Re ee FO Ue Pe an ey7|. FURNITUREi a|New Orleans, Raleigh and Norfolk}, | a er ee be DAV. IS, Pres't. ee oeae oe other points in this State are ' oO a oan ark ee te gTIEE. Pash'e(Special Correspondence.) | Wadesboro, Nashville, Rocky | grarmacmirT: = - _ ee " =Fae CuartorTe, N. C., April 24, 1897+ Mount and Gatesville. At Wil T a - Ba 2 ae ee"_"" The comprehensive and aitrac- mington, Greensboro, Goldsboro e | nk of Greenville,EVERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY). tive programme for the WomenTs and other towns 10 the State there GREEN cia:= =|Bxposition of the Carolinas is| will only bea partial eclipse of i peerage VILLE, N. C.° }th. Close gb § ess arch 9 Buered as second-class mail matter. nearly complete. The doors will ghia . . : : RESOURCES. opaptinpaontage | cniuason | : . vo ermano has been 'a === |be throws open ie evernns of - oa th at J.oans and Discounts $41,761.19 Capital stock paid in $23,000.003URSCRIPTION RATES. May 11th, with a reception to the noti y ~she, government ©) Over Drafts: 133,275 $ Surpius and Profits 2,332.66- $3.00} public. Mrs. Sallie Soathall Cot - take observation of the clouds} Premium on Stock: 1,000.09 Deposits subject to Check $5,691.14ere ~aire re | : dh civsian aboul Due from Banks 38,567.54; Due to Banks 732.36 |Oje month, * + * 2 on ten, one ot the SouthTs leading | #4 eavens every rniog out} Forniture and Fixtures 1,500.00 Cashiers Checks ortstanding 863.34oo our sown by earriers without | wor1en} whose address on a Na- the time the eclipse is to occur) Current Expenses oss.fa; Time Ceridcates of Deposit AUSwae nanan sions! training school at the until ne Sol hides pacnsins aon Cash a Mand Raye Total $112,974.50A~vertisng rates are liberal and can be Mother's Congress at Washington This 18 done to comparethe e ane mca aeWe study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, and shall be glad to haveour account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking, .s�,�}reesee us.oASPET(0, COBB & oOLODD poisonA SPECIALTY onsT:Tiertiary BLOOD POISON permanent};cured in 16t0385 days. You can betreated aiome forsame price under same guaran:ty. Ifyou prefer to come here we willcon:tractio pay railroad fareand hotel bills,andnoch ,if we fail to cure. If you have taken mer«cury, lodidetash, and still have achshoo Mucous ; thecaatchesin mouth, Sore Throat,imples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers onany part of the body, Hair or a het ag | fallinout, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISO!we guarantee to cure. We solicit the most obsti-~ _ bonsai! eee _ world for as cannotcure. This disease has alwabaffied the skill of the most eminent phystcians. $500,000 bn der behind our uncondietional guaranty. Absolute prcets sent sealed onapplication. Address COOK REMEDY803 Masonic Temple. CHICAGO, LLL,oWehavealarge © :STOCK OF cea att :| UNDERTAKERS,EMBALMERS.- GOODS : Wehave uit received # newhearse and the nicest line of Cof-fins snd Caskets, in word, metal |lic and cloth ever brought toGreenville.We a3 preparc,? «. Jo embalm-ing in al its form..Personai stvention given to con:ducting fuverals ard bodies en~trusted to our care will receiyeevery mark of respect.Onr prices are lower than ever._ We do not want monopoly butinvite con. petition._ We can be found at any and alltimes in the John FlanaganBuggy Co's building..| BOB GREENE & CO.~ISO! CITORS WANTED forfe.8 Dr. Talmages «TheEarth Girdled,�? or his famous touraround the world,Ta thrilling story ofsavage and barbarous lands. Four mil-hon TalmageTs books sold, and ~*TheEarth Girdled� is his letest and grand-est. Demand enoromous. Everybodywants this famous book, only $3.50. Bigbook, big commissions, a gold mine torworker... Credit given, freight paid,onttit ree. Drop all trash and sell theking of books and make $300 a month.Address for outtit and terri ory, TheDominion Company, Star Buildiuy. Chi-cago, -3arbers.AMES A. SMITH,TONSORIAL ARTIST,i GREENVILLE. N. C,~Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing~and Pressing Gents Clothes a specialtyee es|| LPERBERT EDMUNDS,FASHIONABLE BARFEK, �"�Special attention given to cleaning»GentlemensClothing.OTEL NICHOLSON,SSJ. A, Burenss, Mer.i¢Washington, N. C,This Hotel has been thoroughly renovated, several new oooms added, electric bellsto every room. Attentive ser.vanis. Fish and Oysters served daily:Patronage of traveling puuvlic solicitedeneESTABLISHED L875.SAM. Mi. SCHULTZPORK SIDES&SHONLDERJARMERSAND MEKUHANT'S BUYing their yearTs supplies will tindtheir incerest toget our prices befere puchasing elsewhere. Ourstock is corapleteu allits branches.FLOUR.COFFEE, SUGAR|CREENVILLEMale Academy,The next session of the school willopen oneMNDAY SEPT. 7, 189ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES and continue for 10 months.gTobacco, sr~ f&c. |The terms are as follows, :we buy diroc) from ight righ 4 en|Primary English per mo. 82 00: . is é ;por para beta " ets Intermediate ** ~* o $2 50Higher oe en A $3 00Languages (each) ** $1 00| stways on hand and soldat i suit ~The work and disclpline of the sehool~ : i aareall bought and will be as heretofamp, in rear of 5 and 10 cent store, ; the tor CASH hereto ne oe We ask a conti f"G RR an we sell at a close ma nuance |(lag "ts eeeevaeaseooes ) 8 ew Oo) at nike ete OTE Greenville, N.C Uberal , i candfon a : WW ELRAGSDALBnates " EASTER E. SAPNA IEa a ARI Te SERS PTLD ARS NE EREDAR Rect .