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          <lb />¥<lb /><lb />D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner,<lb /><lb />TROTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION.<lb /><lb />~Vol. 6.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE, N. C.<lb /><lb />FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1897.<lb /><lb />No. 790<lb /><lb />ULY HINTS<lb /><lb />REDUCTION IN<lb />PRICE<lb /><lb />~Clean throughout the<lb /><lb />entire stuck.<lb /><lb />ee<lb /><lb />I<lb /><lb />Feather-Weight Coats<lb />and Vests.<lb /><lb />Soft Negligee Shirt.<lb /><lb />Gauze Underwear,<lb /><lb />«Straw Hats.<lb /><lb />Li<lb /><lb />ae<lb /><lb />The above sugges.<lb />tious thrown out. We<lb />will help you to, keep,<lb />cool.<lb />complete, ~prices: night<lb /><lb />and you are welcome<lb /><lb />to examine if ihe are<lb />not ready to buy.<lb /><lb />We think we know<lb /><lb />r vb no 4 ~<lb />Pi * ba 1<lb />ine wet<lb /><lb />stig © et ra hed OWE Tore<lb /><lb />ee uy po dessaenarne|<lb />Lia Che Da eet<lb /><lb />AUT stock . ist<lb /><lb />Base Ball.<lb /><lb />Phiadelphia, June 30" Washington<lb />won the concluding game of the series<lb />trom Philadelphia by better fielding.<lb />Both pitchers were effective, but Mer-<lb />cer received the bet:er support, DowdTs<lb />muff gave the visitors the two rubs<lb />they scored in the sixth and GelerTs<lb />wild throw was responsible for the run<lb />in the ninth. ~Lhe Phillies earned their<lb />only tally on Delehanty and LaJoe's<lb />double, Attendance 1,979, Score.<lb />Philade'phia, i; Washingtoa, 3.<lb /><lb />Ohicago, June 30"The Colonels<lb />struck a batting streak and won, out in<lb />the ninth today after two had been re-<lb />tired, a gift, a sacrifice and four well-<lb />placed hits scoring three runs. The<lb />game was slow and featureless out-<lb />side . of StaffordTs and KiteredgeTs<lb />fielding and RyanTs batting. Attend-<lb />ance 650, Score. Chicago, 7; Louis-<lb />ville, 8.<lb /><lb />Boston, June 30-"-Boston won au-<lb />other game in the ninth inning today<lb />from. Brooklyn, although their team is<lb />in a rather broxen up condition. Klo-<lb />bedauz splita finger in the moruing<lb />practice. Yeager broke a bone in his<lb />lett hand and will not be able to play<lb />bail for two or three weeks, Attend-<lb />ance 4,500. Score. Boston, 9; Brook-<lb />a 5.<lb /><lb />. Louis, June 30"reitenstein<lb />oisha in great form teday and retired<lb />the Browns without a ruo, allowing<lb />them only three hits. Donahue was<lb />effective also, The game abounded in<lb />pretty fielding plays. Attendance 2,500.<lb />score. St. Louis, 9; Cincinnati, 3.<lb /><lb />Cleveland, June 30"Powell proved<lb />very effective todey. During the firsc<lb />eight innings the visitors got no more<lb />than one hit in a single inning. In<lb />the ninth the Pittsburgs made four<lb />hits, which,. combined with three er-<lb />rors by the Indians, gave the visitors<lb />three runs, Tannehill was batted free�<lb />ly by the home team. Attendance<lb />1,000. Score. Cleveland, 14; Pitts-<lb />burg, 3.<lb /><lb />New York, June d0"New York<lb />lost the last-game ot the series to Bal-<lb />timore in along drawn out contest.<lb />Scymour pitched an erractic game,<lb />siv'ng eleven men bases on_ balls and<lb />atriking out nine, The Baltimoreans<lb />rattled Seymou- in the filth, and bases<lb />on balla, a two; bagger and an error<lb />netted then four runs... In the ninth<lb /><lb />they: clinched. the game by batting the<lb /><lb />ball over the ~Jet. Ks oCorbett. pitchea a<lb />good. steady: rh ey Agari was hit by<lb />a pitched ball ~in: i veighth ~and the<lb /><lb />ts<lb />game was calle yintil he | recovered.<lb /><lb />| Attendhnce age Score. New York;<lb /><lb />3; ~Baitimore} Bi.<lb /><lb />HOW THE CLUBS STAND.<lb />Won Lost Per Cent<lb /><lb />Boston 40) 14 740<lb />Baltimore, 36 4 17 679<lb />{Ginchinati 38 TkG yy, A, 660<lb />New York se 20°" oORB<lb />Cleveland, oF Oe, 50<lb />Pittsburg deat Se 491<lb />Brooklyn 26 28» 481<lb />Philadelphia 4-27 3u" 474<lb />» | Washington Pais: 415<lb />Louisville Bing B® 396<lb />Chicago 20 30 364<lb />ji S6 Louie. at hy 1y20<lb /><lb />To Im;rove the Court House.<lb /><lb />Chairman W. M. King, of the Board,<lb />~of County Commissioners, has~ let the<lb /><lb />coitradt ter repairgg, the/Court House |<lb />The building<lb /><lb />to Riddick &amp; Barnes.<lb />will be thoroughly repainted inside and<lb />out and all the decayed woodwork, pe<lb />be repa ired. rit work 18 = need<lb /><lb />a41l ues |<lb /><lb />oNo, Maude, ~deat, wer have never<lb />oTheard that chicken ~thieves were "partial<lb />So"poadtod: eggs, alchougtty it is «more<lb />Fthan likely.<lb /><lb />~~<lb /><lb />a o*<lb /><lb />THE TOWN SURRENDERS.<lb /><lb />Will Have to Locate the Market<lb />House Kisewhetfe,<lb /><lb />ee ]<lb /><lb />A year or more ago when the Coune<lb />ty Commissioners let the cortract for<lb />building the vault in the Court House,<lb />they decided also to sell the lot oppo"<lb />site the Uourt House on which the<lb />town Market House is located, The<lb />lot was adver:isesd tor sale, but the<lb />Town Council set up a claim to it and<lb />had the sale stopped. ~T's was follow-<lb />ed by a suitand the matter has since<lb />been in controversy, ~The facts in the<lb />case appear that the lot is really the<lb />property of the county and the town was<lb />allowed the use of it with the consent<lb />of the County Commissioners.<lb /><lb />We understand that the present<lb />Town Council have decided tu abandon<lb /><lb />the county upon certain conditions<lb />This wil leave the town without a<lb />Market IIeuse, but we learn that the<lb />Councilmen contemplate tearing down<lb />the present house and rebuilding it on<lb />Fifth street just east of the Cotanche<lb />street crossing.<lb /><lb />A FRIMER LESSON.<lb /><lb />Do you see that?<lb /><lb />See what?<lb /><lb />~Lhe man.<lb /><lb />Is that a man?<lb /><lb />That 1s what he calls himself.<lb /><lb />What is he doing?<lb /><lb />Waiting for prosperity.<lb /><lb />Why donTt he wear better clothes?<lb /><lb />He is out of work and has no money<lb />to buy them.<lb /><lb />Why donTt he get him a jobi<lb /><lb />There sinTt any jobs to get.<lb /><lb />Will prosperity bring him a job¢<lb /><lb />Yes, when 1 comes,<lb /><lb />Why does he think prosperity will<lb />come?<lb /><lb />~The politicians told him it would if<lb />he would vote for McKinley.<lb /><lb />Are the politicians trying to restore<lb />prosperity?<lb /><lb />Yus.<lb /><lb />How?<lb /><lb />By increasing the taxes aud raising<lb />the price of what the people have to<lb />buy.<lb /><lb />Will that bring prosperity?<lb /><lb />Not if the court knows itself,<lb /><lb />{oes the man know it?<lb /><lb />He will.<lb /><lb />When?<lb /><lb />When he ,ets asuie y.<lb /><lb />What will he do ehene:<lb /><lb />Swear.<lb /><lb />Will that do any ae<lb /><lb />N-a_w.<lb /><lb />What ought he dof<lb /><lb />Eat a bule of hay for being an ags of<lb />iire somebodyTs bull dog to bite him<lb />half to death, and ater. that vote a<lb />ticket which the millionaires, corpora-<lb />tionists, lobbyists, trusts and syndicates<lb />donTt. vote. .<lb /><lb />Would that help him?<lb /><lb />If every man who needed a job<lb />would do it, it would, at least he wouid<lb />not be any woisecft and would have<lb />the satisfaction of voting for what he<lb />wanted and needed instead of voting to<lb />be robbed. "MorganTs Buzz-Saw. .<lb /><lb />STATE NEWS.<lb />Blue funnel shirte are to be issued<lb />to the entire State Guard this year.<lb /><lb />During the fiscal year ending June<lb />30th, Wiitiston whipped: fourtee mil-<lb />lion pounds: of, manutactured tobacco,<lb /><lb />| wAL M. Brotherton , killed;a chicken<lb />lagtT week that: had; two separate gir jis<lb />zarde, ~and he iiuke it ie ~the first case<lb />of ~the kind on ~record. sai: cl<lb /><lb />Chronicle...<lb /><lb />the suit and will surrender the lst to] T<lb /><lb />ever shown in the city. We<lb />are making extra induce-<lb /><lb />ments for summer weights.<lb />Come to see us if you want<lb /><lb />The Largest Line of<lb /><lb />oreat bargains.<lb /><lb />FRANK WILSON<lb /><lb />THE KING CLOTHIER.<lb /><lb />PRICES<lb />GREATIY<lb /><lb />ee<lb />ri<lb /><lb />ty<lb /><lb />REDUCED<lb /><lb />AT<lb /><lb />ALL<lb /><lb />GOODS :<lb /><lb />~MUSTIFAO: =a ie<lb /><lb />M. HARDEET<lb /><lb /></p>
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          <lb />TOR me fey Comniemaners Bo<lb /><lb />orate<lb /><lb />oEVERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY).<lb /><lb />gether?<lb /><lb />mammal<lb /><lb />Ea wred as second-class mail mattor.<lb /><lb />prin<lb /><lb />me<lb /><lb />| 3I'RSCRIPTION RATES.<lb /><lb />Ore year. . 8 on<lb />Oae penn, es -<lb />pel iva jin town by carriers without<lb /><lb />east.<lb />Advertisng rates<lb />on application<lb /><lb />the office<lb /><lb />"<lb />- We desire a live ~eorrespondent at<lb />: postoftice inthe eovaty, who will<lb /><lb />send in brief items of NEWS as it occurs<lb /><lb />fa each neighborhood. Write plainly<lb /><lb />gad only on one side of the paper.<lb /><lb />are liberal and can be<lb />to the editor or at<lb /><lb />panna nanapan nets mast<lb />nannies<lb /><lb />catenin sence<lb /><lb />ent<lb /><lb />Hee senna eacmaarasmnan<lb />(nn eee mamas<lb /><lb />Fripay, JULY 2. 1897.<lb /><lb />a,<lb /><lb />| eae<lb /><lb />eed<lb /><lb />indulges the<lb />the Colnam-<lb />most disas"<lb /><lb />A Chicago journal<lb />quaint calamity wail that<lb />bian Exposition was the<lb />trous event in the history of the city"<lb />more disastrous, in fact, than the great<lb />fire of 187i"and for the alleged rea-<lb />son that the millions which it cost<lb />were dunned from the people, who<lb />have been poor ever since,<lb />ee<lb /><lb />_<lb /><lb />The government of India, as a<lb />memorial of the QueenTs jubilee, will<lb />release 20,000 prisoners who have<lb />been convicted ot- various offences in<lb />that country.<lb /><lb />This explains the course of our<lb />North Carolina executive, and we are<lb />surprised that we hadn't thought of<lb />it befure. Ever since Russell's in-<lb />auguration he has been turning prison-<lb />ers out of the penitentiary at a rapid<lb />rate, and we now see that he iS<lb />following the style of the monarchial<lb />governments by releusing prisoners as<lb />sj memorial cf his elevation to the<lb />governorship."Statesville Landmark.<lb /><lb />LE<lb />In his sp-ech of welcome on Ten-<lb /><lb />nessee Day at the Nashville Exposi-<lb />tion, Governor Bob Taylor pay. a<lb />nice trbute to North Carolina, Ot<lb />her, he says:<lb /><lb />But who will chide me if I speak<lb />tenderly ot North Carolina"the moth<lb />er ct Tennessee? We love her for the<lb /><lb />history she has made. We love her;<lb /><lb />for the statesmen she has produced.<lb />We love her for her heroes, whose<lb />names shall live forever in song and<lb />story. We love her for the sake ot<lb />her orators and poets who haye en-<lb />riched the literature of the world. We<lb />love her because our people are bound<lb />by the sacred ties of blood, and because<lb />hersons and the sons of Tennessee<lb />have sutlered and died together on:<lb />many 4 battlefield.<lb /><lb />Going For the Doctors.<lb /><lb />The Southern Illinois Press As~<lb />sociation has adopted a: rule to omit<lb />the title oDr,� in speaking of a phy-<lb />sician, This isa retaliation upon the<lb /><lb />cind Call for [Election on Educs-<lb />: tional Tax.<lb /><lb />Last Monday the commissioners of<lb />Craven county unanimously adoptea<lb />the following motion by Mr. J. A.<lb />Bryan : :<lb /><lb />oIt appearing to the satisfaction of<lb />the board, that the act for local<lb />taxation for the benefit of public schools<lb />entitled ~An act to stimulate local<lb />taxation in the rural districts,T not<lb />having been passed pursuant to the<lb />requirements of the laws and constitu-<lb />tion ot the State. And it appearing<lb />that an election held under this act<lb />would be null and void, and entail<lb />upon this county great costs and ex-<lb />pense.<lb /><lb />oJt ig theretore resolved, That the<lb />order heretofore passed by this board<lb />calling the election for the purpose<lb />named, be and the same is hereby<lb />rescinded, reconsidered, and revoked:<lb />and the clerk of this board is ordered<lb />to notity the pollholders and officers of<lb />election of the provisions hereof.�"<lb />Kinston Free Press.<lb /><lb />ena<lb /><lb />Our NationTs Wealth in Gola}Dollars.<lb /><lb />The wealthiest nation of the world is<lb />the United States. The census of<lb />1890 shows the true valuation, or fair<lb />selling price, ofthe real and personal<lb />property of the country to be $65,037,-<lb />091,197. {t is an iacrevse of over<lb />forty-nine per cent. on the yalvation<lb />ot the previous decade, and is about<lb />six times the value of he money of<lb />the entire worla. ~The mind cannot<lb />grasp the meaning of such figures<lb />without giaphic illustration. This<lb />+mount in gold dollars would load<lb />123,570 carta, each carrying a ton.<lb />It 2,000 gold dollars were piled one on<lb />the other they would torm a stack three<lb />teet hight. Make similar piles close<lb />together till a wall of gold one mile<lb />long and worth $230,400,000 istormed,<lb />increase this wall to twenty-tight and<lb />4 quar.er miles and the amount would<lb />represent our National wealth. Placed<lb />side by side the coins would form a<lb /><lb />carpet of gold covering five square<lb />miles."Wihiam George Jordan, in<lb />July LadiesT Home Journal.<lb /><lb />gy aa<lb /><lb />Sun Never Sets on Uncle SamTs Do-<lb />mains.<lb /><lb />oThe Britons proudly boast that the<lb />gun never sets on the QueenTs domin-<lb />ions, ag it they were special subjects of<lb />aolar favoritism,� writes William<lb />George Jordon on oLhe Greatest<lb />Nation on Earth,� in the July LadiesT<lb />Homé Journal. ~%But-itis equally true<lb />that there is always sunshine on some<lb />part of Uncle ~SainTs freat possessions.<lb />When it is 6 P, M. on AttooTs Island,<lb />Alaska, it is 9.36 A. M. of the day<lb />following at Eustport, Mame. If we<lb />locate the centre of the United States,<lb />calculating it a3 midway » between<lb />longitude sixty-seven of Eastport and<lb />longitude one,hundred and ninety-three<lb />of AttooTs Island, it will be found on<lb />the one hundred and twenty-sixth<lb />degree of longitude, about two hun-<lb />dred and eighty miles west of San<lb />Francisco, in the Pacific Ocean.�<lb /><lb />oThe first purchaser cf stamps in<lb />the United States was Henry Shaw,<lb />the father ot Henry Wheeler Shaw,<lb />(better ktiown as ~Josh Billings,T the<lb />humorist). Mr. Shaw was in the Post-<lb />master GeneralTs office on August 6,<lb /><lb />received sheets of the new stamps. Mr.<lb />JoEngon passed a sheet to Mr. Shaw<lb />for inspection. Arter giving the<lb />stampe avhasty glance Mr, Shaw, per-<lb />haps with an eye to future fame, took<lb />out his wallet, counted out fifteen ceuts<lb />and purchased one ol each variety.<lb />The ~fiveT he kept as a curiosity, the<lb />~tenT he preeented to Governor Briggs<lb />as an appropriate gift.�<lb />"<lb /><lb />A Solar Eclipse.<lb /><lb />On the 29th of July one of those<lb />phenomena will take place that from<lb />time immemorial have never failed to<lb />engage the attention and elicit the<lb />wonder of mankind"a so'ar �,�éclipse.<lb />Even thuze that are quite familiar<lb />with the causes that produce it; and<lb />may even be capable of understan ding<lb />the intricate calculations necessary for<lb />its prediction, cannot suppress a feeling<lb />of awe on bebolding the most interest<lb />ing cf allthe phenomena of nature.<lb />The eclipse will be an annual one,<lb />visible on this continent as a partial<lb />one. In our latitude, it will begin at<lb />half past 8 oTclock in the morning and<lb />end twelve minutes past 11 oTclock.<lb /><lb />a -� AT<lb /><lb />The Americans are the greatest<lb />travelers on the face of the earth.<lb />It is estimated that every year from<lb />90,000 to 100,000 people leave the<lb />country for trips in Europe, going<lb />first class. Half as many again go<lb />at cheaper rates.<lb /><lb />To remove paper labels from old<lb />bottles easily, wet the face of the<lb />label with water and hold it for an<lb />instant over any convenient flame.<lb />The steam formed penetrates the<lb />label at once and softens the paste.<lb /><lb />Vauale Property for Sa<lb /><lb />Hea. BEEN APPOINTED and<lb />quelifed as Receiver of the Green-<lb /><lb />ville Lum er Company, for the purpose<lb />of settling the affairs of said Company,<lb />I herebv offer for sale the real estate ia<lb />and adjoining the town of Greenville<lb />belonging to said Company. This pro<lb />erty will be sold on reasonable terms in<lb />lots to suit purchasers.<lb /><lb />For further informution see or ad-<lb />dress<lb /><lb />LOVIT HINES,<lb /><lb />Receiyer, Kinsion, N. C.<lb /><lb />DIRECTORY.<lb /><lb />CHURCUES.°<lb /><lb />Thursday evening. Rev. A. W. Setzer,<lb />Pastur. Sunday school 9:30 A, M.<lb />C. D. Rountree, Superintendent, ©<lb /><lb />EPISCOPAL"Services fourth Sun-<lb />day, morning and evening.<lb />vices second Sunday morning.<lb />Greaves, Rector Sunday schoo! 9.30<lb />A.M. W. 3. Brown, Superinter. dant.<lb /><lb />METHODIST"Services everv Sun-<lb />y, morning and evening. Prayer<lb />eeting Wednesday eveving. Rey.<lb /><lb />1847, when Mr. Johnson entered with<lb />the printer from whom he had just<lb /><lb />BAPTIBT"Services every Sunday,<lb />moring and evening. Prayer reuse<lb /><lb />CATHOLIC"No regular services. |: 5<lb /><lb />RA. TYSON, Vice-PresTt.<lb /><lb />STA oF THE<lb /><lb />7 zd oj ice<lb />ree : est<lb />~- wa<lb /><lb />your account, promising every<lb />~a AN ahiamaial<lb /><lb />oi, L. DAVIS, PresTt. "<lb /><lb />of<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE,<lb /><lb />At the Close cf Business May 14th,"1897.'<lb /><lb />RESOURCES.<lb /><lb />Loans and Discounts $42,153.81<lb />Over Drafts 895,29<lb />Due from Banks 8,772.46<lb />Furniture and Fixtures 1,505.00<lb />Current Expenses 1,312.04<lb />Cash Items 1,839.56<lb />Premium on Stock 1,000.00<lb />Cash on hand 28.088.18<lb /><lb />Total $85,566.34<lb /><lb />J. L. LITTLE, Cash's<lb /><lb />_* REORGANIZED JUNE tsth, 1896.0<lb /><lb />N. C.<lb /><lb />LIABILITIES.<lb /><lb />Capital stock paid in $23,000.00<lb />Surptus and Profits 3,042.54<lb />Deposits subject to Check 58,812.55<lb />Cashiers Checks ortstanding 143.10<lb />Due to Banks 508.18<lb />Time Certificates of Deposit 55.00<lb />Total 8985, 566.34<lb /><lb />ey |<lb /><lb />We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, aud shall be glad to have<lb />accommodation consistent with good banking.<lb /><lb />"  emetinen nie<lb /><lb />Wehavealarge *<lb /><lb />STOCK OF<lb /><lb />GOODS<lb /><lb />just arrived. Comeand<lb /><lb />OATS, RY AND FLOUR<lb />IAL.<lb /><lb />ale<lb />| 6 GBB 8 0K<lb /><lb />"O""<lb /><lb />| UNDERTAKERS,<lb /><lb />FUNERAL DIREGTONS AND<lb /><lb />- EMBALMERS.<lb /><lb />seach Dianne<lb /><lb />We have ,u:t received a new<lb />hearse and tne nicest line of Cof-<lb />tins and Caskets, in weed, metal-<lb />lic and cloth ever brought to<lb />Green\ illo. ,<lb /><lb />_ We are prepticed to {0 embalm-<lb />ing in ali its forms.<lb /><lb />Personal atéention given to con<lb />ducting funerals and bodies en-<lb />trusted to our care will receiye<lb />every mark of respeci.<lb /><lb />Oar prices are lower than ever.<lb />_ We do not want monopoly but<lb />invite Competition. |<lb /><lb />_ We can be found at any and all<lb />times in the Joho Flanagan<lb />Buggy Co's building.<lb /><lb />BOB GREENE &amp; CO.<lb /><lb />"Twas Ever Thus.<lb /><lb />oThere is nothing I enjoy more<lb />than a good joke,�T said Mr. Huxley.<lb /><lb />oThat is when itTs at some other<lb />personTs expense, TT added Mrs. Hux-<lb />ley.<lb /><lb />~~How a woman does enjoy run-<lb />ning out that forked tongue of<lb />bers!T snarled Mr. Huxley, as he<lb />walked around into the back yard<lb />to meditate."Cleveland Leader.<lb /><lb />As Usual.<lb /><lb />~~Mrs. Saver must feel that she<lb />was very extravagant in buying<lb />that new gown.�T<lb /><lb />~What makes you think so?�<lb /><lb />~o~SheTs begun to argue that it will<lb />be the cheapest in the end.TT"Chi-<lb />cago Jonrnal.<lb /><lb />Lay ser-: - ile 7 as A<lb />Rev. A. 7 el<lb /><lb />W. M. Bond. J. L, Fleming<lb /><lb />B°*� &amp; FLEMING,<lb /><lb />JATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,§ CIC }<lb /><lb />Greenville, N. C<lb />Practice in all tho courts,<lb /><lb />mtn i age + ssi cauaion<lb /><lb />3arbers.<lb /><lb />yrmes A. SMITH,<lb /><lb />TONSORIAL ARTIST.<lb />GREENV!LLE, N. C.<lb /><lb />Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing<lb />and Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty<lb /><lb />oREST EDMUNDS,<lb />FASHIONABLE BAREER,<lb /><lb />Special attention given to cleanin:<lb /><lb />Gentlemens Clothing.<lb /><lb />GREENVILLE.<lb /><lb />fale Academ<lb /><lb />The next session of the school will<lb /><lb />open on;<lb /><lb />MNDAY SEPT. 7, 18%<lb /><lb />and continue for 10 month 3°<lb /><lb />The terms are as follows. ,<lb /><lb />u _ 3 ris 5<lb />SAIGNNNE eater ia mens seen mec amet ~<lb /><lb />PAR age sri y ee ee 5 Scant ~ 3<lb />Ses rr aac ts Ne aerate yd sia darned asacelpangthatmesbudes eors wit al sa BE<lb />ae Sido edtaceraant ccurc ties tainia- archi ttbinnt basen, siearscacgine stented oanaane inian<lb /><lb />seriiesresaryrsinrt ses estate ea<lb /><lb />Southern Illinois Medcial Association N. M. Watson, Pastor. Sunday school ESTABLISHED 1875.<lb /><lb />that expelled two members because . stamps, {9t90. A: M.A. B. Killington, Superiu- : {Primary English per mo. 82 00<lb /><lb />Cit hie in ee e § AM. Mi g T L IntermeiiateT © #2 50<lb /><lb />are fighting proprietary medicines and a 4 . PRESBYTERIAN"Services _ thirg . . ro dame tie | - ee<lb />Peat hk oublishers threaten in oFifty years agomnin July, 184/" Sunday, morning und Rina Rey, bi ie , o) Higher eo &amp; i683 00<lb />Lic ik ee eae a 2 t ~ i i J. B. Morton, Pastor, Sunday school | TT Ta) or ee | rhe:<lb />ogevery death notice tomention the name Unele on Ie = ah ral 9:30 A. M. k. B Ficklen Superinten- PORK SIDES &amp; SHONL DER Lasignages (each) 00<lb /><lb />Fhe hens ROE fs ihe July Ladi 5 Home J 1 = |. ARMERS ANT) MEKUHANTS BUY) | The work and discipline of the schoo!<lb /><lb />It is a principle of medical ethics kate Say ae LODGES. ing their yearTs supplies will ind lrg, camped<lb />" |@Tn England, seven years before, | their interest to got our prices oi Coe a<lb />that a physician shall not advertise Rowland Hill, sfath ~th chasing elsewh *. Ourstockiscouiplete| We ask ~a, continuance of your past<lb />Ssimockf; that is, that he shall not pay} sss a. wes OR gee any 2! : |v allits branchea.("_;  |iberal patronage. :<lb />ng eh ost,T introduced the ~sticking plasters, x beesfires! Lodge No: a<lb />for advertising. In the view of the p A. F, &amp; A. M.-Greenville Lodge 0. w H. RAGSDALE.<lb /><lb />984 meets firat and third Monday even~<lb /><lb />as the samps were contemptuously oeer of<lb />e * oore,<lb /><lb />called. John M. Niles, onr, Postmast-<lb />er-General at that time, tried heroi-<lb /><lb />bigwigs in the profession, it is undigni-.<lb />fied for a doctor to buy newspaper<lb /><lb />FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGAR<lb /><lb />ing. W M.King W. M,<lb /><lb />space, but it is not improper tor him to i 3 ; ~ae<lb />ne aes | cally, but in vain, to move Congress to 1. 0.0. F."Covenent Lodge No. 17 ane _<lb />et all the free advertisi ys sie ing. D. W. : ae<lb /><lb />: ngT tint the| nvT sey: gtampe tor. this. country.| Montes WG, eH Penden deo. || AU WATRATIOMAST RABBIDS 4<lb /><lb />papers are willing to give him. He] ,,. ie<lb />otay be,.mentioned,~~smong  thone His successor, Cave Johnson, Tcbacco Snuff, &amp;,<lb /><lb />more fortanate, jand: the bill: desired<lb /><lb />was] x. ot P."Lar River Lodge No. 93,<lb /><lb />H. W.<lb /><lb />hese things are all severely� ethical:<lb /><lb />� . five and ten cent stamp,<lb />pius forbid that | a ho P» vonin<lb />wd should pay. tor pra his| respectfully, the portrait of Franklin} © nbappett Bit<lb /><lb />}meets. every, Friday ¢ y. _ John}<lb />bearing, j moet a ~Mates creping $6<lb />Ye i . hy 1 ~i La 9 be Co 9 . ~mi rah : y ;<lb />: se abronze tint, and Washington ~in} A. yo et one Bh. np<lb /><lb />and sold ag<lb />rite goods are al! bo<lb /><lb />ae<lb /><lb />La ate party. | He may ~gointo) os March 3.1847. | meets every Frida get ie: eit sy ce ~<lb />| ry SY wt BE hg A St Peak when, Ea pe eveES yeni a ous 7<lb />ofo the condition of some distinguished stamps not being issued, however, ill Beaverton saaea Chae: Nt 1608 cto ~stock of BRE bord Fey :<lb />patient, Operations may be described, August, though the time appointed every, Thureday evening. W;B.) bor yo og ao :<lb />and due credit given to theT operator. re MY epAite mpd, ina neha onlraraa tgs FU RNITU RE jout q<lb /><lb />uy... Gew Stamps were Inty nidédT in 1947 7K. ot H"Insurance'Lodge No. 1169 eectrpeunwmreumonpmmiecns on Ae ~<lb /><lb />u B. Cherry |<lb />W. B, Wilson. Sec.<lb /><lb />ional Advertiser,�<lb /><lb />e<lb />Cc,<lb /><lb />i<lb /><lb />ss<lb />~"<lb /><lb /><lb /><lb /></p>
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        <p>sot rte gece sacs nash<lb /><lb />\ F<lb />ie<lb /><lb />" {ueall points North:<lb /><lb />cd<lb /><lb />vo<lb /><lb />Lal<lb /><lb />WILMINGIUN &amp; WEuUDIN RR<lb /><lb />aN) FLORENCE Rail, RUAD<lb />Gavensea oenedule<lb /><lb />TRAINS GUING EOUTR.<lb />UY<lb /><lb />Trai. on Scotigui Neck Sranch Hoa.<lb />eaves Weldon 4.10 p, m., Halifax 4,28<lb />p.m., arrives Scotland Neck at 5.10<lb />m.,'Greenville 6.57 p,a., Kinston 7.55<lb />7m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7,50<lb />a. M,, Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriv<lb /><lb />dai except Sunday.<lb /><lb />Treins-on Washnigtan Branch leava<lb />Washington 8,20 a, m,,.and2.00 p.m,<lb />arraves, Parmele 9.10 a. am., and 3.40 p.<lb />m., Perboro O45 a. m., satarningleaves<lb />Tardoro,.3.30,p. m., Panmele.20.20 a. mJ<lb /><lb />and 620 p. m,, arrives W ashingtou |<lb /><lb />11.408. um., amd 7.20 p. Mm, Daily ex<lb />ept Suaday. Gonnects with trains o<lb />Scotland Neck Branch. :<lb /><lb />TrainJeaves uarporu, @ C, via Al atry your iPaiaeTs Celery Compound,<lb />ware ctaleigh R. R. dally axcept Sun band I used two -bottles of it with grea;<lb /><lb />day, at 5640 p,m,,Sunday 4@5 P. M;<lb />atrive Phanouthy.40. P. M.,6.00 p, m<lb />Returaing.vavesPlymouthdaily except<lb />~Siindey, 7.50 a. ou, Sunday 9.60 4 ~�"�.,<lb />arrive Laxboro 10,16 a.m and 11. 45<lb /><lb />~Trainen Midland N.C. trandh leaves<lb />tar at ae 1, 6.05 a<lb />tm. arriving Smaithtie'd 7°30 a. ap. Re-<lb />turning eanes Smitiaield 8.00 a.im,, ar-<lb />tives at Goldsbors 9,20 a, m.<lb /><lb />Trains. en Latta br  Flowence R<lb /><lb />er Lacita 6.40 pm, airive Dunbar<lb /><lb />P m, Olio 8,06. m.. Reburning<lb />Joave Clioté.10a m, Dunbar 6,80 a m,<lb />gg Latta 7.60 a m, daily except Bun-<lb /><lb />TrainT onCiié¢on Braagh leayes W.ar-<lb />saw for Clintoa: cally, except.<lb />10.00..m. and �,�&amp;.50 -p, mr<lb /><lb />leavee Vinton at7.00 a: m) 204 3,00 Lm,T<lb /><lb />Tran No. 78 makes cloae connect<lb />at Weld ¢8 Clome. connection<lb /><lb />; Weldon. forall points dai<lb />iehmane. alse at Rov<lb /><lb />wall rail via |<lb />Nortol rag pyro<lb /><lb />~Mount with<lb />for Notiolk<lb /><lb />: oJOHN F, D VINE,<lb />. oueral Supt.<lb />T, M. EMBRGON, Trafic Manager<lb />J. R-KENLY. GenTl Manager. , ge<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />THE MORNING STAR<lb />Sino Mdes!<lb /><lb />The,Only, Zive-Kollar: sDaaly<lb /><lb />its Glass inthe State<lb /><lb />P| floor ef ~thelheuse anc in the commit-<lb /><lb />, : ~to rance t. of<lb />' Hall"sx #t.1E20 a. mn. Webfion oie of mensures ~tor the advancement. 0<lb /><lb />, Wenefit.<lb /><lb />uradng members of their dwmilies, that have<lb /><lb />Papa a<lb /><lb />i : 8 :<lb />Daredh MRI Pe P no &amp; l CG d<lb />ws, f2tz| | \PaineTs Celery Compoun<lb />lovT, mii  . . co ) ~<lb />Ree Ye ba a in High Favor in<lb />ueave Weldon | 1. 50 | | ce.<lb />oPv tae His Family<lb />~~ | eens t ¢ We<lb />iw Tarhoro 12 12 We |<lb />Lv Rocky Mt | 12 52 | 64 ~ =F MEL LA:<lb />Ly Wilson 2 06|)-�"� 6 QU. ~igen ee<lb />Lv Selma ; 250 te .<lb />Lv Ray'tteville] 413) 7�<lb />Ar. Florence 6 65.<lb />| SB) |<lb />| o@<lb />lao | |<lb />: P.M. ia.M |<lb />Ly Wilson | 208 fo 7 0<lb />LyGuigsbore | 3 10 Bo By<lb />Ly Magolin | 4 16 0<lb />Ar Wilmington] 5 45 945,<lb />iP. M. A.M<lb />TAINS GOING NOTRE.<lb />Dated Ce me i ~ |<lb />May 27th, We | | ss e<lb />TP ory | Os | o | | o M4,<lb />1s97. | Za | &amp; AQ ws<lb />A, MA Se3s=<lb />dy Kivrerce | 8 45) 740) | SS<lb />Lv Fayetteville} 1110/9 40) ! Ss<lb />iw Selm: 12 37 | i<lb />at Wilsc n 1 20d 8) | | \<lb />,<lb />a eran ee /<lb />if<lb />i vy Wilmington iS<lb />iv Magnolia +<lb />inv Goldsboro TS<lb />aur Wilsen :<lb />il.y Tarbero<lb />iw Wilsou<lb />air Rooky Mt<lb />a Weieobo 400 IP. Mi | \WarsHeranon, D. C., April .0."| nervous exhaustion. It cures ~where<lb />. lh eck ag it ~Congressman Pete~. J. Otey has |-other means ~have been tried and found<lb />wiRocky Mu | 217 | distinguished ~hi ;<lb />| istinguished ~himself by active and | futile.<lb />Ar Weldon as ee oJ<lb /><lb />oThere is less hesitation newadays<lb />among intelligent people in agtending<lb />~to the beginning of poor health. It is<lb />~well known that Jisease 1s pregressive<lb /><lb />honorable vervice in the house of<lb />Tepresentatives, where hewa3 sent' tram<lb /><lb />rtheGixth distict of ~Wirgania. Ontthe<lb /><lb />~tee reom' hes a conspreuous advoewte:<lb />the-start, but a menace to like when<lb />ellowed to entreach itse'fin any organ<lb />of. the body. It people would ~consider<lb />headaches, rheumatism, neuralgia,<lb />sleeplessness, indigestion and languid<lb />feelings in their true light nd as<lb /><lb />good government. In what high.<lb />honer !PainéTs Celery ~Compound is<lb />held ia :theifamily of thig chetinguidted<lb />legislator appears from ~the following<lb />letter: :<lb /><lb />Dear birs::"For years 4 have been<lb />a great sufferer from newralgix, amd<lb />during #ae,past-winter was advisedito | meaus of PaizeTs Celery Compound;<lb />there evould be a wonderful diminution<lb /><lb />inthe amount of kidney, liwer and<lb />heart. «disease.�<lb /><lb />Any one who reads the heartfelt,<lb />cinphuauc icters that have appeared<lb />here.fvem nen ane woman who owe<lb />their health and cfsen their dives to<lb />PaineTs Celery Compound wall be<lb />impresseT by the simcerity im -every<lb />Kine.<lb /><lb />oThis great modem scientific in-<lb />; #igorator and health maker is doiag an<lb />enormous amount of lasting good these<lb />spring dags. Ite success in making<lb />people well bas had no parallel in the<lb />history of medicine. It has cured<lb />thousands of cases of rheumatism and<lb />neuralgia, muny of long standings that<lb />haye been despaired of by friends and<lb />: physicians,<lb /><lb />oCompared with other medicines,<lb />its permanent cures stand out as a<lb />mountain does beside a mole hill. If<lb />all the: men and woman who have<lb />entirely got md of nervous debility,<lb />threatened nervous exhauatios, _sleep-<lb />lesaness and such organic troubles as<lb />driving out ths ynderly ing causes of kidney, liver and stomach disevs-s by<lb />nervove-and urganic troubles 30 surely its help, during the pust year alone,<lb />and rapidly, Np -remedy representsT 40414 ye bronghi together, what an<lb />so; comprehensive a | knowledge » Cf, army of grateful people it would make!�<lb /><lb />al waso much pleased wish<lb />wt that 1 persuaded my bratne, Johe<lb />Lloyd, towse it. lhe had been baving.<lb />a bad form.of nervous dyspepsia, and!<lb />vow, after using the compound tor|<lb />two months, is so;much improved thea)<lb />we,feel sure.a thizd bottle will com-<lb />plete his cuze. Every one has spoken<lb />ofthe marked change for the better<lb />in wer appearanee. Respectfully,<lb />Mrs, Miruie Floyp @rey.<lb /><lb />~Dhis is oneof some 15 or 26 letters<lb />from (nied. States congressmen or<lb /><lb />recently appeared iu ¢he newepapers<lb />here, heartily recommending PaineTs<lb />Celery Compound.<lb /><lb />One of tha most eminent physicians<lb />in the city, being iterviewed by «ne<lb />ot the papers says :<lb /><lb />oPagineTs Celery Compound matks<lb />a tremendens stride in the cura of<lb />diseases,<lb /><lb />No ren @ly bas ever succeeded in<lb /><lb />A nd<lb />Cottcn and Peanut,<lb /><lb />Below are Norfolk prices of cotto.<lb />and peanuts for yesterday, as furnished<lb /><lb />et<lb /><lb />Corrected by 8. M. Schultz.<lb /><lb />Bntter, per lb 16 to 263 by Cobb Bross &amp; Commission Mer<lb />Western Sides 5 to 6} chants of Norfolk. -<lb />pees 10 to 12 COTTOX, .<lb />can eure tess 40 to oy Good Middliug 14<lb />Corn Meal 45 so 60 png "<lb />Flour, Fanily 42510 6,73; Low Middling it<lb />Lard 54 to 10} Good Ordinary 6 9-16<lb />Oats 4 bys », 3 t0.40; Tone"quirt ~ 8 all<lb />'S 4 to 5 "arn,<lb />Cottee 17 to 203 Prime on r<lb />ult per Sack ot Kxtra Prime hdc ak tala<lb />Chickens 7 Bede VAN Y ny a<lb />Exms ove doz ie ae to ' } Spanish ,60 fo qo<lb />sq Sweeive? 3  , OF Lyme quies. Ke a<lb /><lb />o : er<lb /><lb />intl «cumulative, easy to drive out at F<lb /><lb />-riuusly as they deserve to be and}<lb />. ,<lb />~make a stand against them at-once by<lb /><lb />When bilious or ccitrve, ent a Cas"<lb />ocaret, candy cathartic, eure guaranteed<lb />10c, 25c.<lb /><lb />"9044 321 400q pus<lb />40S 9S2<lb />901 *<lb /><lb />CaaINVUVOD ATILNTOSAY<lb /><lb />PRACTICAL |<lb /><lb />TW AMD SET ON<lb /><lb />WORKER.<lb /><lb />A 29.9 o0413<lb />2 OIRO OF<lb /><lb />aaa an - oa 2%<lb /><lb />o440 { sy 40 S°urD oTeOIQNO oOx¥ IHD 5°09 ACARAA ONVIUNALS oPY<lb /><lb /> / Offers his services to, the 3<lb />citizens of Greenville and the Q§ z<lb />public generally. 3 3<lb />ROOFING, GUTTERING, $2<lb />Spouting and Stove Work, 3<lb />a specialty eS<lb />Satisfaction guaranteed or a3 °<lb />~ no charges made. ~Tobacco 730<lb />Flues made in season. Shop : mee<lb />in tear of 5 and 10 cent store. is &amp;<lb />vee<lb />ER<lb />@ee@eor oo� " &amp;3&amp;@e.~<lb /><lb />lisl SPARKER * fae<lb /><lb />shhabbs What Is It ? habbit<lb /><lb />"x It is a picture ot tas celebratal �"�<lb /><lb />: Bl<lb />1 ed<lb />i * 2<lb />: eae :<lb />4 f<lb />. e .<lb />4 i 4 ee 5 4<lb />{ tei ~<lb /><lb />Best in use. The outfit ot no business man is<lb />complete without one.<lb /><lb />The Reflector Book Store<lb /><lb />has a nice assortment ot these Fountain Pens<lb />also a beautiful line of Pearl Handle Gold Pens,<lb />You willbe astonished when you see them and<lb />earnhow very cheap thev are a<lb /><lb />Youmay never, |<lb />Butshouki you ever}@="-<lb /><lb />~Want Job Printing: "<lb /><lb />oe PPP IPP<lb /><lb />~ by * bie died » a . . .<lb />AY; PNA AAA OY,<lb />ae "<lb />: ¢<lb />*<lb /><lb />:<lb /><lb />oe -<lb />eae<lb /><lb />oa<lb /><lb />as &amp; a oS ~ a RAAKAAAAAS ~<lb />Anything from ej}@="~<lb /><lb />Visiting Card<lb /><lb />eT Say qe<lb /><lb />ull Shee Poster<lb /><lb />a<lb /><lb />The Daily Refiectcr.<lb /><lb />Gives the homeinews<lb />every afternoon at. the<lb />small price of 25 cents a<lb />month. Are yuu a sub-<lb />scriber? If not von<lb />ought to be:<lb /><lb />*<lb /><lb /></p>
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          <lb />want ~i<lb /><lb />Fs Tey ; 6 ;<lb />i a Oe am a a re ¢.¢.9.%.<lb /><lb />t<lb /><lb />CODOOONCOONN<lb /><lb />j<lb /><lb />Great<lb />Slaughter<lb />in Prices in<lb />our<lb /><lb />hadies and<lb />@hildrens<lb /><lb />pli pper's.<lb /><lb />cn aeematitnemind<lb /><lb />~Lali,<lb /><lb />na re<lb /><lb />Ladies $2.50 Slippers,<lb />Reduced to $2.00.<lb /><lb />ee A SD<lb /><lb />Ladies $2.00 Slippers,<lb />Reduced to $1.65.<lb /><lb />Pus titldll aoenuenaeanel<lb /><lb />Ladies $1.50 Slippers,<lb /><lb />Reduced to $1.25.<lb /><lb />Peace<lb /><lb />Ladies $1.25 Slippers,<lb />Reduced to.90.<lb /><lb />_ naan MDT<lb /><lb />Ladies $1,00,Slippers.<lb />Reduced to .75.<lb /><lb />eae<lb /><lb />Misses $1.25 Slippers,<lb />Reduced to .90.<lb /><lb />C neneeneinnmmnnemmmteel<lb /><lb />Childrens 85c Slippers,<lb />Reduced to 85c.<lb /><lb />Senate<lb /><lb />We have some beau-<lb /><lb />tiful styles and now is<lb /><lb />your chance to pur-<lb /><lb />chase some rare bar-<lb /><lb />gains. .<lb /><lb />]<lb /><lb />a eS<lb /><lb />td)<lb /><lb />IM r Vs 4 a $ AV A<lb />DOOOUUOLL<lb /><lb />ee AAO {()<lb /><lb />DAILY REFLECTOR.<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />*<lb /><lb />JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING<lb /><lb /> cememeemmmneneel<lb /><lb />Creates many a new business,<lb />Enlarges many an old basiness,<lb />Preserves many a large business.<lb />Revives many a dull business,<lb />Rescues many a lost business,<lb />Saves many a failing business,<lb />S2cures suceess to any business<lb /><lb />ae se RE<lb /><lb />To oadvertise judiciously,TT use tne<lb />columns of t. REVLEOTOR.<lb /><lb />ening Constantly at it Brings Specess<lb /><lb />TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES,<lb /><lb />Passenger and mail tram going<lb />Nerth, arrives 8:52 A.M; Going south,<lb />arrives 6:57 P. M<lb /><lb />Steamer Tar River arrives from Wash-<lb />ington Mondsy, Wednesday and Friday<lb />leaves for Washington Tuesday, Thurs.<lb />day and Saturday<lb /><lb />i<lb /><lb />_WEATBER BULLETIN.<lb /><lb />Scene adatieanll<lb /><lb />Fartly cloudy westher toright ard<lb />Svtuiday, continued warm.<lb />= ee oR RT 5D Re ee<lb />JULY JULEPS.<lb /><lb />ed<lb /><lb />Just Out ot the Refrigerator<lb /><lb />OE o<lb /><lb />Winterville celebrates the fourth of<lb />of July tomorrow.<lb /><lb />New Mallets, CreamUheese and But -<lb />ter at S. M, Schultz.<lb /><lb />For Satv.Heart Shingles at $3<lb />per thousand, J. R. Satu &amp; Bro.<lb />Ayden, N.C,<lb /><lb />Tobacco curing is now in progress<lb />all over the cuunty.<lb /><lb />PenderT anrounses a cut on the<lb />prices of Columbia and Hartford bicy-<lb />cles.<lb /><lb />A. B. Pender has removed his bar-<lb />ber shop next door to RueFLECTOR<lb />office.<lb /><lb />Wiley Brown and J. A. Ricks are<lb />attending the District Conference at<lb />Aurora.<lb /><lb />A good rain fell here early last night<lb />but it made little chunge in the tem-<lb />peratures<lb /><lb />It was about as dull around the de-<lb />pot this morning as it generally gets<lb />out there.<lb /><lb />Next Monday a county Supervisor<lb />of schools will be elected by the Board<lb /><lb />of Education,<lb /><lb />9<lb /><lb />Members ot the Beptist choir are<lb />requested to meet at the chuch tcnight |<lb />for practice. "<lb /><lb />Bjones"oJ understand your father<lb />was lost at sea.� Sillicue"*No; he<lb />was drowned, but they tound him the<lb />same day.�<lb /><lb />Pat"oPlaze, sor, Oud loike to be.a<lb />detective. Have yez anytTing for me?�<lb />Chief"oWell , I-um-might give you a<lb />job spotting coach dogs.� ;<lb /><lb />Firat Tobacco.<lb />N. H. Whitfield, of the Star Ware-<lb />house, made the first new tobacco prr-<lb />chase of the season, ~Thursday fe<lb />boughta barn from John Lockamy,<lb />paying $8 through tor it.<lb /><lb />: A Reul Bargain:<lb /><lb />oItTs a swindle,� she said. oThe<lb />idea of charging $4 for that !� ,<lb /><lb />oUnder the circumstances, madam,�<lb />returnel the floorwalker, who aad been<lb />attracted to the spot, owe will make it<lb />$3.99 to you.�<lb /><lb />oAh,� she said, producing her purse;<lb />othat's more like it.T"Chicago Post,<lb /><lb />oF<lb /><lb />| )Stole Bas Dog:<lb /><lb />When Mr, E. B. Ficklen left a few<lb />weeks ago to take a trip through Vir<lb />ginis, he carried his pointer dog slong<lb />with him. This particular dog was «<lb />very fine one and sv attractive that<lb />many people wanted him. When Mr.<lb />Ficklen returned Thursday evening he<lb />did not have that dog, but breught<lb />along oaly asmall pointer. Asked the<lb />_| cause of this change, he said somebody<lb /><lb />find the animal any more, so brought<lb />another to raise.<lb /><lb />!<lb /><lb />| dollars.�<lb /><lb />stole his fine dog {rom him while in<lb />Danville, Tuesday, and he could not<lb /><lb />MIDDLE OF TH# ROADERS.<lb /><lb />ea.<lb /><lb />|These Passed the Middle Mile Post<lb /><lb />cf the Year.<lb /><lb />cape ema a<lb /><lb />J. B. Jarvis returned from Scotland<lb />Neck Thursday evening.<lb /><lb />Henry Sheppard returned from<lb />Raleigh Thuraday evening.<lb /><lb />E. B. Ficklen retusced Thursday<lb />evening trom his tip to Virginia<lb /><lb />Mise Nannie Cofizld, of Hamiltcn,<lb />is visiting her sister, Mrs." W. R, Smith<lb />in South Geenville.<lb /><lb />Mrs. R. B. Raymond and children,<lb />of Brooklyn, N. Y., are visiting the<lb />tumily of her uncle, R. L. Humber.<lb /><lb />Rev. B. H. Melton and Prof. F. F.<lb />Dawson, who bave been holding a<lb />meeting at Williamston, passed through<lb />fhursday evening going ty Kinswon,<lb /><lb />JUST FOR FUN.<lb /><lb />Speaking of preserves, currents ure<lb />not jarred by electricity.<lb /><lb />Tae impecunious lumber dealer even<lb />has difficulty in paying his board bill.<lb />There is talk of a BrewerTs ~Trust,<lb />and yet since the warm wzather set in<lb />beer is going down.<lb /><lb />Misses Bettie Warren and Myrtea<lb />James returned today from a monthTs<lb />visit in Washington.<lb /><lb />A well known diver wae seen on the<lb /><lb />floov of the Stock excharge yesterday<lb />doing some plutgiag.<lb /><lb />Nell"~ThatTs a nice pair of shoes<lb />you have on.� Belle"~Yes; seven<lb />and a half.� Nell"I didnTt ask you<lb />what size they were.�<lb /><lb />Blobbs"oWhat did you pay for<lb />your bicycle?� Slcbbs"~Seventy-five<lb />Blobbs"o Why I bought a<lb />rattling one for twenty five.T Slobbs"<lb />oYes, ITve heard it.�<lb /><lb />Mrs, Wigwig 3 A. M.)"oWhere<lb />have yon been untill this hour of the<lb />morning?� Mr. Wigwag"~~My dear,<lb />I was at « meeting of the WatchmakersT<lb />Association, and they , didnTt wird up<lb />until late.�<lb /><lb />Reporter"That fel'ow who wanted<lb />his name kept out of the paper culled<lb />in today. Oh, he was mad.<lb />Editor" W hat about ?<lb /><lb />Reporter"It seem: we kept it out.<lb />Tit Bits.<lb /><lb />Gland Removed,<lb />Qn Thursday an. operation was<lb />performed on Miss Annie Sledge, of<lb />Tarboro, who is her3 on a vistit to her<lb />uncle, L. H. Pendes<lb />side of her neck had beT ome very much<lb />enlarged and was increasing in size so<lb />rapidly that it was decided best to have<lb />it removed. The operation wa3 a suc: |<lb />cessful one and she is getting on well�<lb /><lb />A gland on the<lb /><lb />Summer Scheaule.<lb /><lb />During the Ocracoke season the<lb />steame Myars will leave here on Sat-<lb />days at 1 oTclock P. M., and the Vir-<lb />ginia Dare will leave Washington . at<lb />10 P.M. Fare fur the round trip<lb />from Greenville $2.25. The Virginia<lb />Dare will also make a mid-week trip,<lb />leaving Washington at 7 o clock Wed-<lb />nesday mornings.<lb /><lb />%<lb /><lb />Gresnville Warehouse,<lb /><lb />The work of revuilding the Green-<lb />Warehouse progresses rapidly and is<lb />expected to be completed by the middle<lb />ot the mosth. Evans, Critsher &amp; Co.,<lb />who have given this house such a rep-<lb /><lb />utation, will have charge ot it again<lb />the next scuson and will be ready for<lb />opealng Aurust Ist. Pareon Evans<lb />|avys you cau just vount on every pile<lb />Ot tolineon put on the Greenville floor<lb />being pusaed to the very top notch in<lb />price. He did some tall talking im<lb />tigures last season and is going to be<lb />heard from agaix.<lb /><lb />LUMBER.<lb />E ARE NOW PREPARED TO<lb /><lb />\ till orders for Lumber, rough or<lb />dressed, and mouldings of all kinds, on<lb /><lb />short notice. ,<lb />HINES BROS. LUVBER'CO.<lb />| ~ ~Riustoa, N. C,<lb /><lb />-)our wagon at your door morning and<lb /><lb />Die<lb />All Summer Goods<lb />the Knife.<lb /><lb />RS<lb />| mh A<lb /><lb />We are slashing prices on all Summer<lb />Goods for we are determined to clean them.<lb />out. No reasonable price retused. Come before<lb /><lb />it is too late. :<lb />RICKS &amp; TAI<lb />gat a Va | Lal<lb /><lb />Emporium of Spring Fabrics.<lb /><lb />"<lb /><lb />£. B. HIGGS, Cashier.<lb /><lb />R. &amp; FLEMING, Pres. NEWRY HARDING<lb />A. G. COX, : :<lb />G. 3. CHERRY, Vice Pres, AssTt Cashier.<lb /><lb />CAPITALT: Minimum $10,000; Maximum $100,000.<lb />Organized June 1st,1897.<lb /><lb />The Bank of Pitt County,<lb /><lb />GREENVILL, N.C.<lb /><lb />HIS Bank wants your friendship anda share<lb />if not all, of your business, and will grant<lb />every favor consistent with safe and sound<lb /><lb />banking. We invite correspondence or @ per-<lb />sonal interview to that end.<lb /><lb />es weit seeminaeinpsasitns einai atest daa incciinernsafivaiainan penis sane esa ant we te<lb /><lb />CLEARING OUT SALE OF<lb />SUMMER GOODS"ALL SUMMER<lb /><lb />Dress Goods at cost.<lb /><lb />SUMMER Siaes at Nie<lb /><lb />AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. GOODS MARKED<lb />RIGHT DOWN TO CLEAR THEM OUT.<lb /><lb />SZ<lb /><lb />Lang Sells<lb />Cheap.<lb /><lb />IN THE PRICE OF<lb /><lb />COLUMBIA BICYCLE.<lb /><lb />On and after July. 1st, 1897, we will sell<lb />Columbia and Harttord Bicycles ata reduction<lb />in price of 26 per cent from their catal<lb />prices. Itis folly to buy<lb />cycle when you can get the 1897 Columbia tor<lb />$75.00 and the 1896 Columbia for $60.00,<lb />The priceof boys and girls 26 inch Hart-<lb />fords is only $30.00, i nee<lb />Call at our store and get a catalogue. -<lb /><lb />S. E, Pender &amp; Co,<lb /><lb />We have ordered some Ladies~and MenTs<lb />Columbia Bicyclesforrenting. . ..<lb /><lb />SomerHine Nice"LowneyTs andy<lb />other fine candies at J, L,, StarkeyTs.<lb />His chocolates are out of sight.<lb /><lb />Ps<lb /><lb />sername iain nec nec ee i<lb /><lb />Milk 5 Cenis Per Quart,<lb />We have reduced the price of milk<lb />to 5 cents per quart, delivered from<lb /><lb />php 8<lb /><lb />to tell you my Ice<lb />furnish you with the wherewithal to<lb />keep cool. Car load of Ice just im and<lb />I will have a full supply at all times,<lb />Ice. rasa: o town wea extra<lb />charges Out of,town orders recetve<lb />Pea at: ction Custom: shy get<lb />ckets. on. upplication. Sunday bours<lb />710 TOA; Meand 5 to7P. M,C<lb />Fresh Fish on ice every day. Call oa<lb />me any ~time you want Iee or {Frese<lb /><lb />evening. We also deliver Cream, But-<lb />ter, Clabber and Buttermilk at, the<lb />came time, Send us your orders, ©<lb /><lb />' James anp Witey Brown, ,<lb /><lb />Fieh/ CH SALA Ye<lb /><lb />P W.<lb /><lb />~ Props. Elmwood Dairy.<lb /><lb />|<lb />ee eee<lb /><lb />gue<lb />any other make ofbi. |<lb /><lb />R, PARKER. .-<lb /><lb />. nk Mh 5.3<lb /><lb />ae<lb />Woe<lb />~ ei<lb /><lb />ready to -<lb /></p>
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