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D. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION.
Vol. 5.
GREENVILLE, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1897.
BEA
UTI
FUL
CLOTHES.
BETHE®, ITEMS,
BetueEL, N. C., May 17th,T97.
W. F. Harding, of Greenville, spent
last Tuesday here.
4
Base Ball.
Cleveland, May 15"Boston and
Cleveland broke even today. In the
first game Cuppy held the visitors
down to four hits, while the Indians hit
Sullivan hard enough in the first two
| childrenTs Sunday
v. S. Harper has taken charze of the
Telegraph office here.
J. L. White who has. been telegraph
operator here for some time left last
Monday.
Prof. T. C. Manning, of Tampa,
Fla., arrived Friday evening to spend a
while at his old home.
T. A. Carson went to Oakley tc-
day.
The recently elected Mayor and
Commissioners qualitied last Wednes"
day evening.
There
Methedist
wes a large crowd at the
Sunday. It was
school day. The
programme consisted of songs, recita"
church
tions, prayer, d&e.
There were 15 professious,five Bap-
tisms and two received by letter curing
the meeting which c'osed at the Bap"
tist church last weex.
T. R. Bullock, Jesse W. Carson and
Leon Peal have b:en elected delegates
from the Baptist church here to attend
the Urion meeting at Greenville on the
fitth Sunday in May.
We tearn that a negro gave a white
man hy the name ot Keel at Conetoe
Saturday evening, whiskey which con-
sained poison causing death in a few
minutes. When the negro was arrested
he confessed and said that a white man
(Thad Allford) hired him to do it.
CAKLEY ITEMS.
Oakey, N. C., May 17, 1897.
Miss Mary Whitehursi, who has been
visiting at Jamesville returned home
Sunday.
innings to win the game,
ed the other six innings and but two
hits were made otf him.
Lewis pitch-
In the second
game McDermott picched his first game
un the home grounds. He did clever
work unul the last inning, when the
Bostons bunched two singles, two dou-
bles and a home run, winning the
game. Attendance 7,000. Score.
vleveland, 5; Beston, 1.
second game"Cleveland, 6; Bos-
ton, 7.
St. Louis, May 15"All pitchers
luoked alike to the Baltimore team to-
day. Pitchers of all kinds were tried,
but Bultimore got twenty ruas off them
Corbett
was an enigma to the Browns. Attend-
anc? 2,500. Score. St. Louis, 3; Bal-
timore, 20.
against three tor the Browns.
Cincinnati, May 14"The leds de-
fated the Giants in the last game of
the present series easily today. In the
third inning Joyce was put out of the
gaina by Umpire Emsilie for question-
jag a decision. Attendance 4,000.
Score. Cincinnati, 9; New York, 7,
Chicago, May 15"Alter having
nearly given the game away by loose
fielding, the Colts won out by bunching
their hits in the fifth and sixth. Four
lightning double plays were executed,
three of them by the visitors. Dahlen,
Canavan and G, Smith carried off the
fielding honors and McCormick offset
his misplays by timely hitting. Attend.-
ance 5,000. Score. Chicago, 6;
Brooklyn, 4.
Pittsburg, May 15--There was no
special teatures in the game today
except the good work of Tannehill. He
kept the hits well scattered and had six
ere
VW. H. Williams went to Pactolus
THAT
cue
vib
They donTt cost
too much. They
areready to put
without a
You
un
wrinkle.
have seen the
browns, Olives,
~green mixtures,
plaids"-the swell
colorings of the
of the season: --
we've got them
here plenty as}
pie at a fair. We
show. the best.
ys
6 1a ed rare
5 by er
| Thursday.
d phthe ia.
Our farmers say they never saw 89
many bugs on Irish potatoes betore.
We hear much complaint of bad
stand of corn. Cotton is coming Up
very poor. Cold weather continues to
reign.
Cupid is still working his same old
tricks in this section. If our informa-
tion is correct there wili be a wedding
scon.
The Meeting.
Rev. P. G. Elsom, of Danviile,
preached to a large congregation in the
Baptist church last night. The sermon,
avery earnest one, was about the
Holy Ghost, His work and power.
He announce two services each day
at the church, 4. and 8 oTclock, P. M
Cottage prayer meetings will also oe
|held at 10 oTclock A. M. The cottage
meeting this morning was held at the
home of Mr. A. A. Forbes, and tomor.
row morning it will be held at Mr. C.
D. RountreeTs,
A cordial invitation to all the ser-
vices is extended our people.
_ | Louisville, Ky., May 16"Louisville
Mrs. R. E. Mizelle is quite sick with |
ussists. Attendance 3,000. Score
Pittsburg, 2; Washington, 0.
Philadelphia postpone ]"wet
grounds.
game
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
Baltimore lo 3 834
Philadelphia 13 6 684
Pitisbarg 1k 6 647
Cincinnati 12 7 632
Louisville 9 6 690
Beston 9 9 500
: Cleveland °° 10 474
New York 6 H) 400
Brooklyn 6 di 303
Chicago eu ae & dod
Washington O42 294
St. Louis 4 14 22
One of the Laadmarks,
Mr. Harry Gurganus, of Whichard,
was in .own today. He is one, of the
landmarks of the county, being now in
hia eightieth year. This ia his first visit
to Greenville ia several years and he
tells the Rertector thut today was
the first time he has seen the dam built
north of the bridge. We were glad to
have a call from him and to see bim
looking so well and hearty for a man ct
~his age,
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BROAD ow "
Our stock is complete with all the?latest inT
Was,
EATS FRU 008.
OVHO OKBR , KS
SPRING.
iN, a 75a _
Won Lost Per Cent,
We Hit Hard
atthe profits on every-
thing and during the
past week have enjoyed
the pleasant experience
of sendind away from
our store hundreds of
delighted patrons. Most
of them had never trad-
ed with us before. We
alwars please: our old
customers and want to
make some more new
ones, gt will be to your
inferest to step in and
let us quote prices on
Clothing, Notions and
Gents Furnishings.
eo.
DE
FRANK WILSON
THE KING CLOTHIER.
Seamless, fast black, with double
heel and toe.
What Sizes ?,¢-.-.
From the smallest to the largest
tor children, misses, ladies and
men.
, °
What Price ?.¢.-
?
The smali sum of 10 certs a pair |
~| Where ?¢-:.
H. M. HARDEET
The Low Price Merchant,
""
~P, S"Come in and examine our sock
before buying. |
ey)
Gee tH |! yyT t.
genta anin se an eee
~ AGURSCRIPTION RATES.
nok ee ~= $8.00
sc. ad ~ ni at 0
din town by carr iers without
fi bs
ck application to the editor or at
y \flice ~
é
phere nee a
ee we desire a itve reaponcatt at
every postoftice in the county, who will
send in brief items of NEWS as it, occurs
in each neighborhood. Write eats y
and only on one side of the paper. «+»
Trespay, May 18, 1897.
ene
~An Invitation to Everybody.
Persons knowing themselves
-__ ipdebted to this office are request:
: : ed to call and settle. All those
; indebted to this office and not
knowing it are reqt, ested to call
and find -t out. All " those
indebted and not wishing to call
are requested to Stay in one
place long enough for us to catch
them. All those that are not
indebted are requested to call and
become indebted. "Marcus, Towa,
News.
His Final Statement.
Once a clergyman went to pay
@ visit to an old Yorkshire yoeman
of the old type, who was lying ou
his deathbed, on! after a few
preliminary words the worthy
minister said that, if the yeteran
had anything on his mind, he
dates are liberal undean be |
| The butcher shop is the idee
~meet-in house.�
-~
The men who put Rios to:
gether have & very eine time
Oey
of it.
The dead beat is a tanciahie
that requires no cultivaiion"it
grows spontaneousiy. |
Its no: sign ~thet a follow has
he scarlet feyer because he wants
o paint the town red.
ee Se
He who promises easily to do
great things, will generally fail
even to perform little ones.
Tne birdlet on the treeling now
carols forth its notelet, and the
boy who hath no feeling ties tin
cans to the goatiet.
The flea it 18 a silent bird, it
~never sings a song, but many a
manTs disgust is stirred, by osome.
thing going wrong.�
Tcust no maiden however plaas
ant, though her eyes with kind-
ness gleam, pop the question in
the present, ere she sees the sign
of cream.
[he knowledge that we have
made one he»rt happier for our
naving lived, should be recom-
pense for much of the pain which
silgTs daily work.
The husks and huils of life are
jostied and crushed and pass
away, but their essence remains
a bane or a balm, a perfume or
un odor poisonous, which are
stored in the cellars of memory.
eyery soul suffers in pursuing].
"Orange (Va ) Observer.
a
hoped he would ease his consci-
euce and confide it to his pastoral
ear, 80 that ue might die in peace.
oWell, sir,� answered the old
gporstman, oit I only had to live
my life over again, I'd fisu more
ve with bait and less with flies.�
Fish and Snakes.
see WY. Lockamy and several
others went 10 miles up the Capo
- Fear fishing Tuesday. In one
day and night trey caught be-
tween 40 and 50 large perch and
125 bunches of cat fish. Thev
camped out Tuesday night, and
buifor suakes they would bave
had a pleasant time. Mr. Lock-
amy says that he saw st least five
hundred snakes, many of them
four and five feet long aud as big
" "s asthis leg. That going up the
|) giver, and when near the hank,
, snakes would drop from the
_ willow tress into the boat, and it
: would require a big fight to get
rid of them."Fayetteville Obser.
~Ver.
Sli
Paper Underclothing,
The Japanese are now making
undergarments of their finely
Lite Away.
nee cen
easily aud forever, be made
Over 400,000 cured.
own druggist,
Bay No-To-ba
roms your who
guarantee & cure.
mailed tree,
Chicago or New York.
~ted on a Co-operative Basis,
oie ore
rest by the statement in the Man-
nfacturersT Record that it is
authoritive:y informed that the
American Cotton Co. proposes to
operate its cylindrical compresses
in co-operation with local plan=
ters and ginners throughout the
South. The plan of operations
that has been decided upon will
enable planters and ginners to
avail themselves of the benefits of
this invention on a liberal co-
crisped or grained paper. After | operative basis with a market for
the paper has been cut to a pat-;their cotton assured. The com-
tern, the different paris are sewed | pany will begin at once the intro-
together and hemmed and the} duction of round-bale compresses.
places whore the buttonholes are
to be formed aro strengthened |facturersT Record Mr.
In aninteryiew in the Manu-
Heary
»f¢with calico or linen. The stuff is} Hentz, president of the New
~very strong and at the same time) York Cotton Exchange, calmly
very flexible. After a garment|and accurately gages the 9%pposi-
has been worn a few hours it will| tion to.the new process, aud from
- jpterfero with the transportation |an indépendent standpoint, sup-
" of the body no more than do|ported by practical experience,
: 14 made of ~fabric. The he says that oit is absolutely
~not sized, nor is it certain the
cylindric t
tem adop
Septet is made to will bring ~higher prices all the
3 difficult ~to © tear.
: a After becoiamg: wot
, i pilin satin thre
that sotton packed in
Tinies u er, the syss
ted by this company
_ When bilious or, oper, eat a Cas
ee toga ator ever | caret, indy cathartic, ba can
10c, 250 : ee
Don't Tobaceo Spit and Smoke Your
If you want to quit tobacco using
well
strong, maguetic, full of mew life and
vigor, take No-To-Bac, the wonder-
worker that makes weak men strong,
Many gain ven pounds in ten days:
will
Booklet and sample
Ad. Sterling Remedy Co,
Round Bale Compresses to be Opera-
Tho fears of monopoly in the
handling of cotton by the round-
bale process, which haye existed
In some quarters, may be set at
: Last a Prece of His Wow.
obleefing| ond dreaming in a
~~ parberTs chair lost 9 man the tip
of his nose in one of our uptown
shops the other day. The man
| dropped intothe barber shop to
get a shave, and as his face was
barber began to shave his sleep-
ing customer gently. Suddenly
the sleeper struck out right and
left with his fists, presumably at
some dreamland foe. His right
fist struck the razor and drove its
keen blade through the end of his
nose. ~Lhis awakened him with a
tion the man picked up the piece
of his nose and ran to the nearest
doctor. The surgeon stitched the
piece of nose on where it belong-
ed, and there is a fair show of its
growing in place,"Weldon News.
A Housshoid Necessity.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most
wonderful medical disvonery of the age,
plearant and retreshing to the taste, act
gently and positively on kidneys, liver
nd bowels, cleansing the entire sys tem
dispel colds, cure headache, fever, ha-
bitual constipation and _ biliousness
Please buy and try a bgx of C. C. C.
today; 10, 25, 50 cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
A Human Hexsrsin Court.
A human heart taken from the
body more three years ago will
be brought into the United
States Circuit Court here tomor-
row und submitied as evidence in
an insurance case. It is the heart
of Fred Morris, once a weilknown
western Pennsylvania ol opera-
tor, whose wife has sued th®
Fidelity and Casualiy Company,
of New York, to recover a $10,000
policy.
Che insurance people will try
to prove that Morris committed
suicide. Mrs. Morris will try to
fomopen terameu uva'e, a disease
ot ths heart, most rare in adults.
" Pittsburg Dispatch.
AN
EXCURSION!
" Train will leave"
| WASHINGTON, W. ¢.
the morning of"
Wednesday, May 19th,
For NORFOLK, Va.
connecting at Parmele with train from
Greenyille. Parties at Greenvi'le, and
points between Greenville and Parme-
le, can secure these remarkably low
rates by paying local fares to Parmele
and there buying excursion ticket.
There will be one of t-e greatesT race
meets ever held in Virginia in progress
when this excursion reaches Norfolk
and three of the fastest horses ot this
section are ortered, Luey Ashby and
Bird Eye fuom Greenville, and Robert
Burns trom Wasiiington. Parties wi'l
have halt of the day on the 19th and
half of the 20th. ~Train will leave
Norfolk at 1 P. M. on the 20th mak.-
ing connection at Parmele with trair
for Greenville. Yours truly,
C. T. CORDON.
ONLY IN 1897
Columbia Bicycles
STANDARD OF THE WORLD
es
They are the ~strongest bicycles in the World" |
the Standard by which all others are judged,
ront dint BY.
(8. B PENDER & -00..|
| GREENVILLE. N. 0:
being ~lathered fell asleep. The}
prove that her husband died of 4
st YARMERS ANI?) MEKRUHANTS BUS
nate er
i J : oe
4: ia ,
Eevee EEE,
ee ae Greenville,
LLE, N. C.
At the Close!cf Business March. Sth, 1897.
LIABILITIES,4 -
GREENV.
RESOURCES. :
Loans and Discounts $41,761.19 Capital stock paid in $23.00 -00
Over Drafts - 133,275 Sorpies and Profits _ 2,282.66
Premium on Stoek 1,000.00 Deposits subject to Cneck $5,691.14
Due from Banks. 38,567.54; Due to Banks. : 532.36.
Furuiture and Fixtures 1,500.00? Cashiers © hecks ortstanding 863.34
Current Expenses eae! 985, 59; Time Certificates of Deposit 355, 00
Cash Items ag 652.12 :
Cash on hand 95,875.38 Total $112,974.50
Total $112,974.50
We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, aud shall be glad to have
start, and after a basty explana-| your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good Hanking, iG;
Wehave alarge~ »
STOCK UF
GOODS
just arrived. Comeand
gee us.
OAS, YAY AND FLOUR
A FEST
UNDERTAKERS,
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND
EMBALMERS.
""~0
We have wu: t received a new
hearse and the nicest line of Cof-
fins snd Caskets, in weed, metal-
lic and cloth ever brought to
Green\ ille.
We ard prepare: t. Jo embalm-
ing in ah its form.. o
owe
Personal atiention given to con:
ducting funerals and bodies en-
trusted to our care will receiye
every mark of respect,
Our prices are lower than ever,
We do not want monupoly but
invite con petition.
We can be found at any and all
times in the Juha Flanagan
Buggy Co's building.
(6. COBB & SON
BOB GREENE & CO.
FpL000 poisox
A SPECI ALTY peeg Primary a2 Seo
ondary or~'en
i A PEC! POISON permanently
: ered in 15t035 days. You can betreatcd at
fe home for eame price under same guarane
ty. Ifyou prefer to epme here we will con:
nochar
cury,
ains, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat,
imples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on
any part of the body, Hair or ps ad: falling
out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISON
we guarantee to cure. We solicit the most obsti=
nate cases and challenge the world for a
case wecannotcuro. This disease has always
baffled the skill of the most eminent physi-
cians. $500,000 capital behind our uncondis
tional guaranty. Absolute Rrcots en sent ppenled on
application, Address COOK. COs
80% Masonic Temple. © HIGAGO, TLIS ,
ESTABLASWaLD 1475.
SAM. Wl, SCHULTZ
PORK .SIDES&SHOULDER
ing their yearTs supplies will tind
their interest to get our prices befere pua
chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is .oraplete
n allits branches.
FLOUR,COFFEE, SUGAR
i sesame oe ces
ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES
Tc bacco, Snuff, &c,
we buy diroc) from Manufa tu. 4 en
ling you to oo one prot. A eo'd-
dackinpay tallrondtereand hotelills, and [
,if we fail to cure. If you have taken mers |.
odide Ratach; and siill have aches and |
net
fy '@) i CITORS WANTED for
Dr. Talmuges ~The
Earth Girdled.�T or bis famous tour
around the world, a thrilling story of
savig+ and bar barous lauds. Four wil
hon TalmageTs books sold, and ~oThe
Earth Girdled� is his latest and grand-
est. Demand enoromous. ~Everybody
wants this famous book, only $3.50. Big
took, big commissions. a gold mine for
workers. Credit given, freight paid,
onttit tree. Diep all trash and sell the
king of books and make $300 a month.
Address for outtit and terri ory, The
Vominion Company, Star Buildiug, Chi-
cago.
&
sSarbers.
AMES A. SMITH,
TONSORIAL ARTIST. |
. GREENVILLE. N. 4 ca
Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing
aud Pressing Gents Clothes a specialty
Jy CRBERT EDMUNDS,
FASHIONABLE BAREER,
Special attention given ro cleanin
GentlemensClothing. ,
OTEL NICHOLSON,
J. A, Buraxss, Mer.
Washington, N. G,
This llotel has been thor oughly reno
vated, several new rooms added, elec,
tric bells to every room, attentive ser,
vants. Fish and Oysters seryed daily:
Patronage of traveling puvlic solicited�
os
CREE NVILLE
ale Academy,
The nexs session of the school will
open on»
MNDAY SEPT. 7, 197g
and continue for 10 months.
The terms are as follows.
Primary Bnglish per mo.
Intermediateo
Higher ue
82.00
#2 50
$300
$1.00
v :
T ah : : a . . ' - oe . i os - - = - = sess eae maxapncanates eeepc ei AA RRR TS
om , 7 ;
: , ei Cotton ang Peanut,
WaLMINGPON & WELDON R. Be Death tare eT many 2 acum Se uith « tan fon he Below are Norfolk prices of otto.
. Jform and thee is no telling in| Chess players with a and peanuts for yeaoress. as furnished
for t
AND BRANCHES. ake history of their strategic amusement |) - Goh Bros. & Commis: joa Mer-
ce - : what Bhape tt. going . will be interested to learn that all chants of Norfolk - . o4
vid "Puan eae mis «tf pereeeee Sot eee Te _ aa the hypotheses as to the origin of Good sein ot Both are such deine ob
: ~Gaviensea penedule tell us that at Jackson, Mich., a)... game have suddenly been oet rcmataeag i jective points: for» Winter
re tew days ago. a father, playing omated� by a recent pinnae Low Middling ee trip that itTs perbaps hard for
: FRATHS GOING SOUTH. leap frog with his boys, fell| discovery in Egypt. It was general: | Good Ordinary 6 13-16 you to decide where to g0.) 5
oe ) st a stove and brok» his)ly asswaed until now that thean | Tone"tirm,
Dated Qe if baer -o. {cient Indians had invented chess; Sas PEANUTS, ; t
May4, {3% neck. Not over a year ao, & that it w2s introduced from India Extra Petin gs Let us Help You to 2
1897, i a) inne self sacmticing father, who strove to Persia in the sixth century, and ancy Wi. D ecision, rede :
es [At aM DM. ca \. M {to pease, was rolling off the low that by the Arabs, and in _" paisa i 60 10 75 | & a
. M, Ao? : x : xread | Tone--quiet.
~ee Weld ? 9 14 . {front porch of his horse, for\ quence of the cnet 1S. a es q A trip via New Orteh bit land
ect akbaln i: 2 aij, ___.. |thc amusement of his baby, when,| from east to west thin the Southern Pacific to eitber :
oo ee | like the Michigan man, he hit canncete ho See ae Greenville Market. Mexico or the Pacific Coast is
21: a . in times long gor nn eoitl Raven de .-
Liv Tarhoro 12 12 ae wrong and broke his gone It he reinvented in Europe"assert that Corrected by-S. M. " : wer will hover forget a
Gv Rocky Mt | 12 52:10 _ | 5 4) gets us ali at one time or anothe! toy can trace chess in their own Bntter, per 1b » toT 5 Ty ° vy
Ly Wilson 3 05/1 oat there are different degrees of panty to about 200 years before Vent aides a we - ; ItTsat ansition from
Liv Fst He - 17 humiliation attending 1."Char- our era. Now there can certainly orn . ~ 400 | Frost to Flowers.
o4 Flovehee * 6 33 : ~ | be no doubt in the character of the} Gon Veal 45 ~o 66 eo b
iaieistaumpton Ca taae tatte Observer. figures at present used, and in some) Fjoyr, Family 4.25 t 5.75 And the service is so loxusi-
| RP a vf the words connected with the | Lard a _ : ous that peoplc who ,, bave
a! o 8% | When bilious or costive, eat a Cas | pame"such as ~oschach�T (shah) and aoe 4to 6 tested oSunset Limitel� eur
i AD eileen carct, candy cathartic, cure constipa-, omatt, � or ren aes especie eT Cottee ea mi ~1 rH it incomparable.
P. M. A.M]. oo sien and Arabic influence acca | Salt per Sac 0 i ee
Lv Wilson ~ae Q7,fR. . ble. But here comes news of att sues doz : be oIfyou are Thinking Of
Lv.Go'dsbero | 8 10 ; a ares latest excavations on the pyranvid | Eggs per do 20 ° F
Liv Ma gotia | : re 9 45! It is so easy to counterfeit the Lew field of Sakkara, which have brought eS Wax. DEX Going, Write Us.
Ar Wijmington ma) A.M silver buls thet the yovernment has to light a wall painting, on which a} . = ae
yo |issued an order to call in and to cancel high official is represented as play- | sou wana s We have a book entitled
jall the new $1; $4 ang Be : om lone: ling chess with a partner at the time | QIgoto corto oThrough Svoryland to Sun-
scoaceibaaishen an iadd |Poere ate outstanding notes worth) 6 government of King Teta, |W sat Seas,� a handsome volume
$54,424,000, As they ave received by \ eho belonged to the sixth dynasty. |% of 205 pages, fully illustrated,
Dated Sim oe | |the various government offic eS in ths | Professor Le sius formerly assigned | 40 whieh we will! send on receint
May 4th, és 2 oS | country they will be sent to Washiag- ie ae of cnn monarch to about Se of 10 cents in stamps te cover
187, Arm | 4 AQ..' ion ~or cauecliation, When notes of a: ie ane 9700 B. C.. Professor |e !* T | postage. We also buve a de-
ETS aye OS ee ome cme wwe | emma | ~ tec ss * pi wer . % e 1~ a
|A. M.iP.M. new desigu will be ts.ed inT their ; y h, correotivig this lu ronolozy, a PRACTICAL | lightful little guide to. Mexi
Lv Fivrerce 8 45| 74) stead. Braged peel te ll reater antiqui: | ¥ | which we will send on
Liv Fayetteville} 11 10] 9 40 . puts it back om g OO RC receipt of 4 cents to cover
Lv Sehwa 12 37) Attention Veterans. ty"namely, to the year 3s : aC) cot of mailing.
4@r Wilscn 1 20)11 85 s0 that chess would have vee a WORKER
terme ome oe Smee = ~known in the once mysterious land | @@ .
ee \ The Bryan Srimes Cump of Pitt) of Mizrain something like 5200 years | * eae | You Really Ought to
oe covnty Coniederate Veterans will meet | ago. ---Popalar Science News. Offers his errs iv ve Read them Both...
o near Creeny me rer er ~itizens of Greenville-and the ¢
"_" eine) me) eee |at the College grounds near Greenville, The Chiness Dictionary. St citizens 0
A. M. P.M , May 26, 1897, to trans- aay horized | 4¢ public generally. | Shall we put you down for a
vies ~ "ae sdnesday, Mi ~ , bo tre ier orized Smet ee x
Lys Wilmington 9 25 1 00 on Wednesd lV, ) ; The Chirlese dicticnary aut ~ ROOFING, GU ] rERING, copy T If 80, OF if you want
Lv Magnolia 1 50 8 30] act important business aud to ar anee; by the imperial government con- ; Spouting ard Stove Work, | any special information, it
; re Sia ; i fir for transportation to the reunion at, tains 214 classes of words, of bhmuen , ~specialty , will be cheerfully furnished
BS o4 |. sys 22 D2 « 50 i e& more important. | $¢ ~ ' :
Ly farboro 1 42 6 Nashville, Vena. June 22, 23, 24 and thls tactoud aictloner? ihe most !o2¢ = Satisfaction punranieed or 2 hy addressing,
ee | nf ee ~ baskets ft s = | ; 3 LO -harees ade. ~Lobaeco
@ 5s ows 2),, Bring your baskets full cf seme ~ancient of any recorded in literary | @¢ a Curae = veon Shap Or S. F.B. MORSE,
és PE: thing good, By order of history, was arranged by Pa-out- | ¢ Flues aed : 6 vt store,
: am a . i. A. Move, Com, lahe, who lived about 1100 B. C. § intear of 5 and 10 cent store. General. Passenger and Ticket
oem ene | merce mee | emcee a manne | ae Agent
» M. P, M, } B. KY SUGG, SeeT ty. Disp: 1 It
r 1 42 0 38 _ = sproved . NiaiW ORLEANS.
re Rocky it 2 33 | iy *f oThis is all rot about pure grit |
"" Spreinen |p Notice! winning success.�
ae ~Tarboro 400 ry | oHow soz�?
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Vv Tarborc a | On Monday the 7th day of June A.D'| oy cank a fortune ina grindstone You may never,
Ly Rooky Mu 217 | 1807, I wil! sell at the Court House door factory »~_Detroit Free Press. But should Ate e�,�éve i
Ar Weldon ~- in the town of Greenvile to the highest Tome Suggests a Remedy.
bidder for cash J. A. Whitehurst sin-| + of our neiwhbor, Hark.
) terest ia one tract of tand in Pitt county I ean say of our n 18 ya rin ing
rain on Scotia .d Neck Branch oa containing about 759 acres and bounued| along,T observed Mr. Tucker, ~~that �,�
éaves Weldon 4.10 p, m., Halifax 4,28 as follows: Situated in Carolina town-]| yg gives away a great deal in chage
Pp. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 6.10 us the Riddick Carney
»., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.55|Stip aud knows as the ity and that his left hand nov
~ tisfy un execution 4n my
a. ne Heturning, leaves Kinston 7.0 a for tollection against J. A.White- knows what his right hand is do =a Come to see us. a ane
&. m., Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriving
4 +9
| d which has been Jeved on sail ing.
Halif ix at 11:20 a. m., Weldon 11.40 am | va'st an
i as 3 pr arty 54 said J. A. W hite- oWh doesnTt he take boxing les-
daily except Suuday. Jand as the property 0 | y
hurst. ; sons?� asked Tommy Tucker.- ~**
ARRINGTON,
Trains on Washnigic: Braneh leave W. H, HaRRINGTO
Sheriff,
Washington 8,20 a, m., and 1.00 p.m, """
arrives Parpiele 9.10 a. m., aud 3.40 p. = : ne
m., Tarboro 9.45 a. m. on) returningleaves a
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and 8.28 p. m,, arrives Washiagtou
11.40 a. m.,and 7.20 p. m. Daily ex-
ept Suaday. Connects with traing on
scotland Neck Branch.
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Train leaves varoore, N C, via Akbe-
marie % Kaleigh R. i, daily except Sun.
day, at 5 50.p.m., Sunday 405 P. M;
artive Plyanoutn 7.40 P. M., 6,00 p.m.
Returniny saves Plymouth daily exeept
Sundsy, 740 a. m., Sunday 9.00 a n.,
arrive Tarboro 10.15 am and 1). 45
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~Train on Midland N. ©. branch leaves
Goldsboro duily, except Sunday, 6.05 a
m, arriving Snaithtield 7°30 a, m. Re-
turning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m,, are
ives at Goldshors 9,30 a. m.
ALL | To
25¢ 50¢ DRUGGISTS § |
| tion. Cascarets are the Ideal L 1�
ABSOLUTELY suas gen etn cers rh t |The Daily Reflector.
~Ynle and booklet free. Ad. STARLING REMEDY.CO., Chicago, Montreal, Can., or New York. 217 e
, PPO O OPP POSD SOLOS SOSSSSOS OS OSS
at ais on Latta branch, Floreace Rj] °
, leave Lazta �,�.40 pm, airive Diabar. Gives the ho me} news
es p m, Clio 8.05 p wm. Heturning
beave Cliot6.l0 am, Dunbar 6.30 a m,
every aftern
ae aa daily except Sun: J | oon at the
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dvnh, Ulltes tally tant sa Ry eaeee SEE THAT? gL month.
Are you a sub-
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Train No, 78 makes close connection Se """ L4Il ganicieai Li hg a Aa ought 10 be.
at Weldon forall points daily, all rail via , ma TL ieceges tetas er Me Rta hs oe anneal
Kiehmone, alse at Rouk Mount with
Norfolk and Carolina Rk R. for Noniolk
~ne all points North via Norfolk.
JOHN F. DIVINE,
""paeevinactmee ghbhiie What silt? bbbbbth
VE aie
THE MORNING STAR
| di o rh f th! AlN P ik The EasternT Reflector 3
Best in use. oThe outfit ot no business man is | is only $la year, Tt
| complete without one. | contains the hews ever ery
1e Reflector Book. Store. rs
4 nicé assortment ot these Fountain Pens,|
: i Tinie of | Pearl Handle Gold Pens, |
stonishie era and
¢ ier :
a a
It is a picture ot tae celebrated �"� ~
Be Only E NetDollar hm
a, alee eines 0
te sce ee ley sly
ees gn Ml Dl tly Nal asl tal
~We have the latest
styles in
1
l
composing in part Ruf-
fled Collars and Cuffs
in all leading ~shades
~hese are very pretty; "
and stylish and to see
them is to buy them.
Also have Ruffling by
the yard.
Weareshowing a beau-
tiful line of
LADIEST coh
in Tan, Chocolate, Ox
Biood,Green,Linen and
Black, White Kid Belts
just received. The new
Security Belt, holdsthe
skirts in position, will
not slip. Kid Gloves in
white. tan and black.
White Chamois Skin
Gloves.
We havea lovely line of
Ladies
Embroidered
anikerhetels
| gsummer drinks at StarkeyTs.
| Store.
as "
JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING -
Creates many a new business,
Enlargesmany an old business,
reserves many a large business,
Kevives many a dull business,
Rescues many a lost business,
Saves many a failing business.�
S-cures success to any business
*To oadvertise judiciously,TT? use -tne
enlumns of t. RE®LEOTOR.
gener
"Kisiag Cousteniy at it Brings Soesis
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TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES.
irain going
Going south,
Passenger and mall
Nevth, arrives 8:62 A. M.
are yes 6:57 P. M
Steamer Tar Kiver arrives from Wash-
in.ton Monday, Wednesday «nd Friday
iesves for W asi ogton Tuesday, Thure-
day and Saturuav
DAILY REFLECTOR.
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TOWN TaLK.
About People Passing ohis Way,
J. B. Cherry, Jr.
today.
went to Tarboro
today.
J. A. Brady returned from Tarboro:
Mondzy evening.
J.Q. Smith left tuis morning for
Nortolk and Old Poiat.
Mrs. Cobb, of Tarbo:o, is visititing
Mrs. Blourt at Hotel Macon.
Miss Nannie Grist, ef Tarbore,
visiting Mrs, J. B, Cherry.
Mrs. E. H. Taft returned home
Monday evemng from Conetov.
J. 8. Congleton left th s mornin g*ior
Raleigh to see his neice, Mrs. Lancas
ter, who is sick.
Prot. IT. C. Manning, a Pitt courty
boy now resident ot Klorida, arrived
WEATHER BOLLETIN.
Fair tonight and Wednesday
Bea om,
LITTLE SQUIBS.
But There 1s Much (to be P.cked Out |
of Them.
Fae il
Nortolk excuision tomorrow.
Cabbage plants at Kiverside Nurse- |
ase tr am sii ena anentonc
r1es. |
Odd Feliows have work in the initia- |
tory degree tonight.
Lemonade, Milk Shakes and other
The colored tolks bad an excursion
sy steatner to Washington today,
Corned Shad and H:rrings for sale
at Steamboat wharf, J.J. CHERRY.
Supply of new box papers, mourning
paper and note paper at Refleetor Book
Torchon and Valen-
ciennes Laces Laces
for trimming Organ-
dies, Lawns and Wool-
en Dresses. ,Fine In-
sertions for trimmings.
Ladies Shirt Waist
Seats. Ladies nice rurses
and card caseS com-
bined. Fansinthe la-
test styles: Hosiery in
tanand black for ladies
and children. ~
sonnei
Imported
Organdies and Dimities
in white, pink, green,
lavender and © linen
shades. Swiss Muslin
in colors and a lovely
line of Summer Dress
Goods at prices in reach
of all. Do not forget
that we have a lovely
line of, slippers in tan,
chocolate, ox bloodand| ;
black, these are firstT :
inquality, style and fit.
Wehavejust receiveda
handsome line of Um-
~prellas which we will
cheap.
nese are hard {times
fices will de-
» how much
| 9 mn your business.
, agetondis Te
When you want lanndrying done see
C. B. WHICHARD.
Agent Wiluington Steam Laundry.
oSilver Dollar� Fountain Pen, Pars
er make, at Reflector Book Store.
The white man who hired the negro
,o poison the man at Conetoe, hag been
caught and put in jail at Tarboro.
May lith"Fresh Carr Butter {ia
+ : are
pound packages. New cué Herrings,
Monday eveuing.
. Rey. P. G. Elsom, of, Danville, Va.,
arrived Monday evening to conduct the
meeting 1n the Baptist chu.ch.,
M. Owens and vife lett this morn-'
ing for Nortolk.
a few days in Currituck before return"
They will also spend
ing. .
J. W. Brown is moving to his farm
~ three miles trom town.
For feed of all kinds call at EC.
WhiteTs, phone No. 19.
Corn 50 centaa bushel at WhiteTs
| Feed Storee, phone No, 19.
The Fayetteville Observer, daily edi-
tion, has enlarged to a 6 column
sheet.
I take subscriptions for. the best-
Fashion Magazine on the market
Sample copies shown at my store.
Mrs. L. Griv FIN.
Fire! Fire!
Come out tomorrow afternoon a five
oTclozk front of Court House and see
Mr. T. C. Manning exhibit the Stem.
He builds a
house some size, sets fire to it, lets it
bura for some tims ard claims that re
will entirely extinguish the fire ia 30
pel Fire Extinguisher.
seconds.
Steam Fira Engine.
Prospects ercw more favorable every
day for the vetting of a steam fire en-
at S. M. Schulvz.
The various tobacco associati ons in |
tested against the proposed increase in
the tobacco tax and delegates have been
appointed to go to Washington and
work against the bill.
bajae for Gaeenvills.
There are men
behind the movement who are not in
Virginia and North Carotina have pro- | the habit of letting things lag on vheir
hands. With a good steam engine and
plenty of water (both wili not be long
coming) the town can be well protected
against fire.
and oGEaMT
} Fishing,.Tackle, &C.
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[BAKER
White Mountain
ICE CREAM FREEZERS. o a
Prices are lower than ever, AT complete : lim
Base Ball Goods,? ~Hammocks, Bereen ca
: [Dee 1T88' oly
TRLEAT ICE CREAM
and Keep Kool
We havea complete
line of
eras
coy
hada tb low
Rev. A. W. Setzer is on the sick list
oS.
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Your attention ig now invited to our
Dry Goods, Glothing, Shoes,
Notions, Hats, &e.
ble assoriment of new styles now awaits your
We lead the trade. We challenge
We guarantee sat-
The best and most dessra~
inspection.
the country for bargains.
isfaction every time.
ick Dial ieee .
}LW. HIGGS, YPres. i. S. HIGGS, {Cashier j. HENRY HARDING, AssTt, Cashier,
THE GREENVILLE BANK
GREENVILL, N.C.
Oo a et)
D. W. Hardee Higgs Bros.
Greenville, N. C.
STOCKHOLDELxS «
Representingsa Capital of More Than a Halt
Million Doilars,
Wm. T. Dixon, President National
Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Md. We respectfully solicit the accounts
The scotland Neck Bank, Scotland of firms, individuals and the general
Neck, N. C. public,
Noah Biggs, Scotland Neck, N. ¢. Cheeks and Account Books furnish
R. R. Fleming, Pactolus, N, ¢. ed on application.
aa, THE PRETTIEST LINE OF sen
DRESS -- GOODS
in the city. Theprices are unsurpassed.
_ ete, Call and 100K. same
Lang Sells
Cheap.
When sweet spring across the hills
Sets the prisoned flowTrets free;
When the babbling of the rills
Joins with song ~birdTs symphony ;
Then, it seems to us, we oughter
Turn our thoughts to soda-water.
For the balmy April breeze
Tells the sultry aays are mgh
When we linger Tneath the trees,
And our throats are hot and dry,
Then Shelbur nTs soda fount
Fattens up his bank account. |
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Npelbnrd & CO aici
Teavy oand F Fancy, Groceries.
: ite hia
also a Fruits, Nuts
iesa
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BS can 8 always ind fresh Bread,
ee Gan and sco.