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I ald Win
Janey Dress Goods,
Black Dress Goods,
Fancy and Black Silks,
Parisian Trimm in gs,
Autumn Gloves,
Imported HandkTrchief
FinesHosiery,
Beautiful Laces,
Plain & Fancy Ribbons
Lineus,
" Blankets,
WomenTs fall Capes,
Clothing,
Carpets,
Rugs,
Curtains,
Draperies.
Everything marked in|
plain figures,T quickest
facilities and best !ser-
vices,
: dead,
NEWS NOTES
Senator Tillman, of Sout) Carelina,
is suffering with jaundice and is quive a
sick man.
Ex-Senator Jones, ef Florida, is
Two women were killed in their
home at Camden, N.J., by burglars.
Roger P. Donaghue, of Holyoke,
Mass.. hae been nominated for Con-
gress by the Democrats of the First
district.
John L. Highburger, of WarperTs
Ferry, W. Va., forwarded a violin,
made from atree on John BrownTs
place. to Queen Victoria, but she de.
clined the gitt.
JUST FOR FUN,
Rosy-cheeked apples are plentiful.
Already the farmersT are fattening
thanksgiving turkeys.
*~T was anxious to shelter chat fami-
ly,� said the vacant house, obut they
wouldnTt ~letT me.�
Ragson TatterseGittin? much
booze dese days?� Warde Heel"Naw;
itTs an off year in politics.�
Nell"oHampbat, the actor, is keep-
ing company with Mame.� Belle"
oKeeping company, eh? Well.
company will keep him.�
Hoax-"oDid you see the play last
night?� Joax"Not exactly, It may
have been play for the girl in front of
me, but it was work for me.�
Mrs. Brown--"'So they have boys
and girls together at your sonTs col-
lege?T Mrs. Jones""Yes; John wrote
me that they had Belle Letters in his
class.�
Slobbs"*] wonder why people will
foolishiy donate big sums for South
African heathers?� Blobbs"oItTs only
a nutural effort to make their money
8° as far as possible,�
oI wonder it youTre really what you
are cracked up tobe,� said the coffee
oWait a minuteT retort-
ed the egg as it dropped into the coffee
pot, and ITli settle you.�
to the egg.
The Meeting.
Rev. J. J. Harper, of Smithfield,
preached in the Methodist church last
His text was oWhat will a
man give in exchange for his soul,�
night.
rand from it he delivered a very strongT
and impresgive sermon.
The service this afternoon was for
the women. Tonight Rev. Mr. Wat-
con will preagh especially to the uncon
verted and Friday night especially re
the Christians,
P
no
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RAMTS HORN.
somebody else kept out,
than a mountiin of dead rock.
and not enoguh Christians,
Our lives please God when they
make sinners want to know Christ,
It never hnrts GodTs work any tor
people to get mad at his truth.
God can see jewels where we woufd
see only common sand and gravel.
An extravagant man loves to lecture
his wif2 on the beauty of economy.
Next to hearing a hypoczit pray,
the devil loves to hear a stingy mau
_|talk in church.
Open the door of your ~heart to
Christ, and He will open the windows
of heaven tor you.
An opportunity to help the poor
is a chance Christ has given us to do
something for him.
How small GodTs army always seems
to be when we take it upon ourselves
to number it.
Cod will give us strength to resist
temptation it we wili use it to walk
away from bai company.
Promoted
Cadet Lyman A. Cotien, who is at
the U.S. Nayal Academy at Anapo-
is Md.. has been made Senior Captain
of the cadets since returning from their
last cinige,
All the tobacco warehouses hud fine
breaks today.
Several fairs in diflerent seciions of
the State next week.
The Columbian Club will have their
on Wednesday evening, Nov. drd.
CanTt Be Pleased
The hardest people on earth for an
editor to please are those who borrow
the paper from some of his subsc~ibers.
"Salisbury Sun.
Then you said something that con..
tains several volumes. If you can
please this class to any appreciable
degree, let us hear from you."Durham
Sun,
To the Ladies
If you have lace curtains that need
laundering ®send: them to me, Price
50 centsa pair. Goods sent off every
Wednesday morning, and returned
Saturday evening.
C. B. WHICHARD,
Agt. Wilmington Steam Laundry,
from $120 u
3 Great Specials.
we
Bay State Shoes $1.30 up.
Handsome Buggy Robes
up.
Moquette Rugs, 52x27, for|
Oks
annual ball in the Eastern Warehouse :
No man is fit for heaven who wants |T
It is better to be a mustard seed] fm
There are too many church members |
OVERCOATS.
LF. BE
They are the productions ofthe |
best makers in America. Materials,
patterns, colorings, fashions, finish and
cannot be surpassed by swell custom tailors.
Nobby Clothes at popular prices, that show all
the tone,grace and excellenc of the ones costing twice
as much elsewhere. Our ambition is to accomplish a
tremendous a tremendous business and nothing has been
neglected that might attract castomers beneath this roof. Come :
and examine our stocks, make unbiased comparisons and we are
sure that your calm reflection will favor our grand offerings. Sea as�
UTHER IMPORTANT ITEMS
dats, Neckwear, Underwear, Half Hose,
Gloves, Shirts and various kindred and rela-
_ ted lines are here in immense quantities.
Phenomenal values abound whereyer you
pause. Everything was bought in abvance
of the recent rise add we give youthe benefit
of our foresightedness. Iflow prices"pop-
ular prices"are any power in the art of trade
building ours will grow and grow and grow.
FRANK WILSON.
| WE KING CLOTHIER.
Brilliant Fabrics
"* from ."
I'wo Hemispheres,
pie
Dress Goods, Clothing, Hats,
SHOES.
The Autumnal Textiles are in
a
Pp!
~adiant pro~
in the SouthT
ever exhibited so much exclusiveness and cle:
vance,
fusion On our counters. No store
There are gorgeous groups of stufls
from Paris, Vienna, Picardy, Roubaix, Glau-:
chau,Gera, Bradford, Leeds, Glasgow and other |
famous trans-Atlantic manufacturing cities. We
selected the best that the makers of France
Germany, Austria, England and Scotland have -
produced, and you ate invited to examine,
them while they are yet in their exquisite:
state of freshness and beauty. There are mul-
titudes of plain makes an mono-colors, and art
ageregation of fancy effects in multi-colors "
showing designs and combinations that are 10d
kaleidoscopic for any advertising pen to ©
scribe. Price is no object with us. |
H. M. HARDEE |
al
"
Gee me. | was shot and killed by one Bill
' gould not get in the express safe|of the grave containing ihe re-
and such quarntine measures/ deceased in the sum of $10, 000."
his store and take therefrom 500] estimates of his predecessor for
_ the fire it was decided to make a} portentous figures do not argue
- eonverts thiewinto the blaze the| to spend so much money the
Ope
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Lawsuit Without Parallel
[medal
"|alleged to.be contained in, an
epitaph cut in a tombstone.
Such a cause for action is proba-
bly unheard of in the annals of
the courts of the country.
In. December, 1896, L. B.. Cate
St
si 4
Hk o
davred as second-class mail matter.
22 $URSCRIPTION RATES.
$3.00
ee TT Penic. Penic: was indicted and
oDelivered in town by carriers without! tried for murder He was de-
r% wd ) a ral andcan be fended by the same eae po
@ Advertisng rates are Mbera: ane are now adting for him in this
~« 1 abana to the editor * at Bi acta The waded wan: 00-
: , | quitted on @ ples of self defence.
wie desire iwwe correspondent at The parents of the deceased. L.
ave'y postofiice in oe nap hades B. Cate, thought to honor his
eh usighborbood, Write plainly | Memory by erecting & tombstone
and only on one side of the paper: ; over his grave, and having cut 1n
| ---- |the marble a legend setting forth
some of the circumstanaes of his
taking off. The following was
yr cut in the tombatone:
: . : _| oL. B. son of J. C. and L. J.
{ndisnapolts, the nee Cate: Born April 10,1870. Mar-
President Harrison, went ceioonat ried Willie Freeman December
cratic by 5,000 majority in the) 911897, Was shot and killed by
city election held on 'ruesday.| Bill Penic December 11, 1896;
Chattanooga, another former| caused by Penic swearing to alie
Republican city, also went Dem-|°" CateTs wife. Aged 26 years 8
ey ae months and 1 day.�
ocratic ina municipal election. Ttiv alleged by Penio that this
aaa nd
stone was lettored by J. H.
Four bandits held up and rob-| Hutchinson, of Martin, and it is
bed a train in broad deylight alleged that the stone was ex-
: Pie ; posed to public gaze in the yard
within'12 miles ~of Austin the! o Fa tohingon for quite a while
capital of Texas. The robbers] pefore it was erected at the head
"""
Tuurspay, Octoser 14, 1897.
but got $200 from the passengers. {mains of the deceased Cate.
The conductor and two passen- Since the vindication of Penic by
| the trial jury in Weakley county
gers were shot. he has sought reparation for the
ciel wording of this tombstone. The
The yellow feyer has broxen|complainan: seeke damages from
out at several places in Texas/|the sculptor and the father of the
have been adopted as to cause St. Louis Globe-Democrat:
almost a complete vlockade to 2 ce mmc a:
travel. There is a panic through- Fellow Jack Preventative.
out the State. In New Orleans Guard against oYellow Jack by
ané other places the fever con- keepin z the system thorougly clean and
ti t é free from germ breeding matter. Cas-
nues to increase. »
earets Candy Cathartic will cleanse
ees . .
: the system anc kill all contagious
The people of Macon, Ga-| disease germs,
adopted an unusual method of
amusement a day or two ago.) Not far from Dawson, in Alas-
The closing feature of a big trade|ka, there is a remarkable lake
display was 8 collision between|named Salawik. It is 90 miles
two large railroad locomotives. |!ong and about 15 miies wide, and
is probably the only lake in that
: extreme northern region, says
and placed on a track amile long |i}, Tewiston (Me.) Republique,T
that. was constructed for the pur-|which does not freeze over in
pose. They were both steamed |wister. No communication has
to the uimost limit and their|been discovered between it and
throttles thrown-wide open. The|*he #ea; nevertheless, at high
water upon the coasts of the
two" iron horses alniost flew at nurthern ocean, the leyel of the
each other and came together |ja;, rises, and it falls again at
about midway the track. Both enT|low tide. This sympathy with
gines weresplinteredand broken|the sea does not extend to the
to fragments. The collision was| Pt cf making Salawik a salt
ne : , lake; on the contrary, its waters
d by 20,000 people. {He ; du
witnessed by 20,000 people are good to drink. Another cf
¥wo old engines were yurchased
nineteen cheeses od . errr +
ek OR Base its peculiarities is that its tem-
A Ten Days ov ie Ends in a Big!) rature rises in winter and falls
insummer. When all the water
courses of the neighboring coun-
try are completely frozen over
Lake Salawik becomes so warm
that it is really pleasant to bathe
in it. On the other hand, in the
summer time the water is ex-
tremely cold.
A ten dayTs revival culminated
last night 1n front of the resi-
dence cf Capt. Joseph Caraker,
when 5V0 citizens made a bonfire
of articles used in games of home
amusement. This feature of the
revival was started by Mrs. uaura
Rodgers, of a Sunday school class
composed of youug men and| The Secretary of the Navy will
women. ~-Jask Congress for an appropria-
First one and then anotherjtion of $32,000,000 for yarions
offered to burn cards, dice, check-| naval expenses in the next fiscal
et boards, acd other articles./year, not including. new battle-
When Capt. Kidd, of the firm of|/shipsand docks. His estimates
Quiver & Kidd, offerea to open} are $3,500,000 greater than the
Tey
vont of cards and add them to|the current fiscal year. These
combination affair of it. The|any abandonment of the policy ot
Reone was fixed in front of Capt.|strengthening our position as a
CazpkerTs house, and the various} maritime power. But, if we are
ts of sin,� while the on
looker ed oPraise God, from
~Whom all blessings flow.�"Mil-
Committee on Ways aud Means
famation of character, | Sit
OCTOBER TIPS ON STYLE
a ere
cers
~jacket is fastened with @
ou on the bust, the}
overside turned back in a trian-
gular lapel. The shoulders are
prolonged ia three tabs, which
fail over the top of the sleeves.
% * %
~The wraps; capes and jackets
from Berlin are generally cut
longer than was the fashion last}
J
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10 ¢
25% S0¢
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year, the most popular creations
running from 24 to 30 inches in
length.
R. A. TYSON, VicePres. C}¢ peut
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STATEMENTIOF' THE
- Black and white checks in
combination with brilliant color
will piay an important part in.
winter costumes.
% # *
Dainty princess tea gowns of
surah are embellished with deli-
cate iaces.
RESOURCES.
{,oans and Discounts
Premium on Stock
we from Banks
Girls of 16 years wear jacket ral sprint Fixtures
capes or cloth in broken plaid | Cash in Vault
designs. a
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There is certainly a great
charm about the graceful plumes
seen on the larger hats of the
;R.JLs DAVIS,*PresTt.
=); L.tLITTLE, CashTef
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"REORGANIZED JUNE 15th,"1896. 3
The Bank of Greenville,
GREENVILLE, N. C..
At the Closeicf Business Oct, 5th. 1897.
LIABILITIES,
$56,792.58 Capital stock paid in $23,000.00
1,000.00? Surplus and Profits 1,462.09
20,865.30? Deposits subject to Check 67,507.02
1,507.25; Due to Banks 607,90
8,619.05 { Cashiers Checks ortstanding 241.66
25,189.49 Bills Payable 17,500.00
""""" ; Time Certificates of Deposit 3,605.00
$113,923.67 mentite
Total $113,923.67
We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, and shall be glad to have
your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking. ci¢}
season.
* ¥* *
Velvets in large bright plaids
are to be used by the fashionable
girl for the winter shirt waist.
* * * ;
One of the daintiest buckles is
the yery slender gilt affair set
with tiny turquoises.
# * *
Amethbysts and emeralds seem
to be favorite stones for gold
hatpins.
* ¥ *
Long black lace scarfs in the
style of days gone by sre now
used as sashes.
* *
Very lovely tea gowns are of
Roman striped silk, with lace
garniture. EETABLISHED Ob.
* * a
For yokes and skirt borders SAM. Mi. SCHULTZ
there are beautiful lace applique
insertions. PC RKy SIDES & SHOULDER
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; YARMERS AND MEKCHANTS BUY
Fancy buttons and yelvet rib-| IT ing their yearTs supplies will tind
bon embellish frock their interest toget our prices befere pu
taffeta frocks of grace chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is complete
n allits branches.
* * x
A pet edging in a particularly ig LOUR,COFF EE, SUGAR
narrow width has been designed
for finishing hat brims. o-
* * *
Renaj nc ciate 2 (ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICE,
enaissance lace is still in de-
mand for doilies, centerpieces ® TGhacco, Snutt &e o
and cushion covers.
a *K *K
The Joyeliest shaded wings for
millinery are in graen, blue, grey
and brown.
we buy diroc) from Manzifactu.. en
ling you to bay at ove proilt. A eow -
cte stock of; et
FURNITURE
Ostrich plumes in castor shades | always on aad and soldat prices to suit
: the times. Our goods areal] bought and
are modish and pretty : sold for CASH therefore, having no 1isk
* . * to run we sellat a close margin.
S. M, SCHULTZ, Greenville ,N. C
* * *
Gray feather boas match the
fashionable pearl colored felt
hats. |
W. M. Bond.
RoXx�.« FLEMING,
J. L. Fleming,
* * *
The ultra-stylish cashmeres
and cloths allThave the new satin
finish.
ATORNEYS-AT-LAW,§
Greenville, N. C.
Practice in all the courts.
~~Esq�T 7.
In Paris, as well as in some
other parts of the. world, there} -: "
are men Of fasnion who aim to do B. PENDER,
everything as the Eoglish do it. A.
A foppish Frenchman, who knew/|
yd English, but nevertheless Can be found below #Five Points,
called himself a ogentleman,� | next door to Reflector office,
went 80 far in his Anglomania as
to write oEsq.� after the names
of men to whom he wrote letters
onthe backs of the envelopes.| J
By and by a friend asked him| "
what this meant.
oWhy the English do it,� the
othér'angwered, ss
oYes; but what does ~esq.
mean ?�
oWhy, you see, the English are
- sarbers.
FASHIONABLE BARBER,
AMES A. SMITH,
TONSORIAL ARTIST,
GREENVILLE; N. C,
Patronage solicited, Cleaning, Dyeing
and Pressiag Genta Clothes b apeciaite
z ofav ld temperament, and ERBERT EDMUNDS,
will ~haye to nustle to keep in pa ea sone: ~and, ~esq.T H
FASHIONABLE |BAREER, -
oe
~ », Ga, Dispatch.
WN Pais eR |
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sight of the Committee on Appro-|which means
| priations. igreat compliment
Esquimau, is a| g
pecial attention n to cleanin
& GenulemensClothing� ye "
etic meee Detected nn:
UNDERTAKER |
HUNERAL DIREGTORS AAD
EMBALMERS. _
"O"_
We have j,uet received a new
hearse and the nicest line of Cof-~
fins and Caskets, in wood, metal-~
lic and cloth ever brought to
Greenville.
_ We are prepared te £0 embalm-
ing in ali its forms.
Personal attention given to con=
dacting funerals and bodies en-
truated to our care will receive
every mark of respect.
Our prices are Jower than ever.
savite competition.
We can be found at any and all
times in the John Flanagan
Buggy CoTs building.
CREENVILLE
ale Academy,
The next session of, the school wil]
open on§
MONDAY SEPT. 6, 1897
and continue for 10 months. '
The terms are as follows.
Primary English per mo. $2 00
Intermediate ** , ~* = $2 50
Higher MM $3 00:
Languages (each) ** = *& $1 00.
The work and diselpline uf the schoo
will be as heretofore.
We ask a continuance of your past
liberal patronage.
W H.RAGSDALE.
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P @ohedule in Effect Aug. 16thi,81g 8,
* Departures from Wilmington.
, ~NORTHBOUND.
DAILY No 48"Passenger"Due Mee-
9.35 a.m. nDolia 10.59 a arsaw 11,10
am, Goldsboto 11.58 am, Wil
son 12.43 p m, Rocky Yount
1,20 p m, Tarboro 2.58 p m,
Weldon 3,39 p m, Petersbur
5.64 p m, Richmond 6.50 pm
Norfotk 6.05 p m, Washing-
ton 11.10 pm, Raltimore 12.53
am, Philadelphia 3:45 a m,
New York 6.53 am, Boston
00 p m.
DAILY No 40"Passenger"Duc M:
7.15 p m. noiia 8.55 p m. Warsaw 9.1
p m, Goldsboro 10.10 p m.
Wilson 11.06 p m. Tarboro
6.45 a m, Rocky Mount 11.57
pm, Weldon 1.44am, Nor-
folk 10,20 a m, Petersburg
3.24a m, Richmond 4.20 a m,
Washington 7.41 m, Balti,
more 9.05 4 m, Philadeipnia
11.25 am, New York 2.02 p
m. boston 8.30 p m:
SOUTHBOUND,
DAILY No 55"Passengor Due Lake
-40 p m. Waccamaw 4.55 pm, Chad.
bourn 5.40 pm Marion 6.43 p
m, Florence 7.25 p m, Sum-
te: 8.42 p m, Columbia 10.05
m, Denmark 6,20 a m, August
to8.20 a m, Macon 11.80 am,
Atlanta 12.16 p.m, Charies-
ton 10.20 pm. Savannah 2.49
a m. Jacksonville 8.20 a m,
St. Augustine 10.30 am,Tam
pa ¢.40 pm.
ARRIVALS AT WILMINGTON"
FROM THE NORTH.
DAILY No. 49."Passenger"Boston
9.45 P.M. 1.03 nm, New York 9,00 pa,
Philadelphia 12.05 am, Balti-
more 5,50 am, Washington
4.30 am, Richmond 9.05 am,
Tetersburg 10.00 am, Nor-
Weldou 11.50 am, ~Tarboro
12.12 ~m, Reeky Mount 12.45
pm, Wilson 2°lz pm. Golds-
boro 3.10 pm, Warsaw 4.02,
pm, Magnolia 4.16 pm,
"
DAILY No. 41."Vassenger"Leave ;
9.30 A.M, Boston 12,00 night, New
York 9,30 am, Philadelphia
12.09 pm, Baltimore 2.25 pm,
Washington 8.46 pm, Rich-
mond 7.20 pm, Petersburg
8.12pm, Norfolk 2,20 pm,
Weldon 9.43 pm, Tarboro
6,01 pm. Recky Mount 5.45
am. Leave Wilson 6.20 am,
Goldsboro 7-01 am, Warsaw
7.53 am, Magnolia 8.05 am,
DAILy No. 61"Passenger---Leave
x cept New Bern 9.20 am, Jackson-
u bday _ yille 10.42 am. This train
40 P.M. arrives at Walnut street.
FROM 'THE SOUTH.
DAILY No. 54"Passenger"Leave
12,15 P. M. Tampa 8.00 am, Sonford 1.60
pm, Jacksonville 6 35 pm,
Savanna 12.50 night, Charles.
ton 5.88 am,Columbia 5.50
am, Atlanta 8.20 am, Macan
9.30 am, Augusta 3.05 pm,
Denmark 4.55 pm. Sumpter
(40 am, Florence 8.55 am,
Marion 9.35 am, Chadbourn
10.35 am, Lake Waccamaw
11.06 am,
(Train on Scotie.d Neck Branch Roa
saves Weldon 4.10 p. m., Halifax 4,28
®. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 5.10 p
m., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.55
2m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.50
&. m., Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriving
HaliT x at 11:20 a. m., We'don 11.40 am
daily except Sunday.
I'raingson Washnigton Branch lenv
Washington 8.20 a, m., and 1.00 p.m
rives Parmele 9.10 a. m., and 3.40 p
-, Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returningleaves
farboro 3.30 p. m., Parmele 10.20 a. m.
snd 6.20 p. m,, arrives Washington
40 a. m., and 7.20 p. m. Daily ex-
yt Sunday. Connects with trains on
~ cotland Neck Branch.
Train leaves ~varporu, N C, via Albe-
marle & Raleigh R. R. daily except Sun-
day, at 5 50p.m.,Sunday 405 P. M;
arrive Plymouth 7.40 P. M., 6.00 p. m.
Returning ieaves Plymouth daily except
Sundoy, 7.50 a. m., Sunday 9.00 a m.,
arrive Tarboro 10.15 a.m and 11. 45
Train on Midland N, C. branch leaves
Golé%boro daily, except Sunday, 6.05 a
m. arriving Smithfield 7°30 a. in. Ree
turning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m,, ar.
riyes at Goldsbors 9,30 a, m.
Trains on Latta branch, Florence R
&., leave Latta 6.40 pm, airive Dunbar
7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning
leave Cliot6.10am, Dunbar 6.30 a m,
ye Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun-
v.
Train onClinton Branch leayés War-
saw for Clinton caily, except. Suuday,
10 00 a. m. and 8,50 p,m: Returning
leaves Cinton at7.00 a. m. and3,00 3 m.
Train No, 78 makes close connection
at Weldon forall points daily, al) rail via
Riehmone, alse at Rovky Mount with
Norfolk and VarolinaR R for Notiolk
ne all points North via Norfolk.
JOHN F. DIVINE,
General Supt,
7, M. EMERSON, Traffie Manager.T
R.KENLY. GenTl Manager, ;,
THE MORNING STAR
The Oldest
Daily Newspape
North Carolina.
Tbe Onlv Five-Dollar Daily
its Class inthe State
, Wi B: BERNARD.
sion to be
near Fort Mili,
with @ novel duck story, which
ay
aett, who lives
|happened on his farm one day
last week. His attention was at-
tracted by an ubuéaal quacking,
~and on going. Out-in his back
yard.found # number of ducks
with an old black ben going in
the direction of his watermelon
patch. Mr. Pennett decided to
watch and see what was up. On
arriving atthe paich the ducks
picked at S¢Veral melons, as if to
show the old hen whatthey wish-
ed her to do. She caught on
however, and after picking open
several melons, re.arned to the
barn yard. When seyeral mel.
ons had beem destroyed, Mr.
Bennett examined the patch and
found that the ducks had picked
at nearly all of the melons, but as
their bills ware too blunt to break
the rinds, they had gone after the
old hen to assist them "Fort
Mill ~Times.
Yeliow Fever Germs
breed in the bowels. Kill them and
you ure sufT from the awtul disease.
Cascarets destroy the germs throughcut
the system and mak it impossible tov
ueW Ones t9 form. Cascarets are the
only reliakle sate guard tor young and
old against Yellow Jack. 10c, 25e,
0c, all druggists.
~
He WasnTt Ripe
A boy who appeared tobein his
teens, applied tu the register of
deeds this morning for marriage
lheense. Mr. Miller looked him
over carefully, and decided he
wasn't iipe, told him to go home
and grow s9me more before he
got.married. The boy was from
Davidsor ccunty.- Winston Jour-
nal.
"
Yellow Jack Killed,
Cascarets, Candy Cathartic kills
Yellow Jeck wherever they find him
No one who takes Cascarets. regularly
aud systematically is is danger from the
dreadful disease. Cascarets kill Yel-
low fever germs in the bowels and pre
vent new ones from b-eedirg, 10¢,
2dc, 00e, all druggists,
Town Lots tor Sale.
By virtue of an order of the Bsard of
Commissioners of Pitt county made at
their meeting 1n October, 1697. I will on
Monday, December 6th, 1897. before
the Court House door in the town of
Greenville, sell at public sale that cer-
tain lot or parcel cf land situated in
the town of Greenville and known in
the plan of said town as lot No 102,
lying on the east side of Evans street
and immediately in front of the Court
House, and being the lot upon which
the Market House now stands, The
said lot will be sold as follows:
Ist. In separate parcels according to
a plan now on filein the office of the £¥ Kc
Register of Deeds of Pitt county which
can be seen by the public any time and
will be exhibited on the cay of sale
2nd. As a whole.
Terms of Sale"One third of bid to-be
paid on the first day of January, 1898,
one third on the first day of January
1899, and one third on the first day of
January, 1900, with six per cent inter-
est on the deferred payments, with
privilege to purchaser to pay the whole
at any time and tuke his deed. Posses-
the whole. of the
paid.
The said Board of Commissioners
reserves the right to reject any and all
bids. @
This October 12th, 1897. L.
WILLIAM M. KING,
Chm. Bd. ComTrs Pitt Co.
purchase money is
Execution Sale.
To satisfy an execution in my hands
against J, H. Woolard, W. K, Woolard
and M. A. Woolard, I willon Wednes- }
day, the 8th day of December 1897
before the Cozrt House door in Green-
vill) sell to the highest bidder for cash
the following described real estate:
Beginning at the road tuat leads from
GainetTs BridgeTs to ~SheppardTs Mil
and rusning south 70} 2ast 112 poles to
a branch thence down said branch to
TranterTs Creek thence down said creek
|to the west prong thence down eaid
prong to a marked gum about forty
yards below the old crossway thence
north 58 west 98 poles to the county
rcad thence upsaid roadto the begin-
njug eoutaining 80 acres more or less it
being the tract of land whereon Thad
Rogerson now lives.
~Lhis 12th day of October 1897. )
W. H. HARRINGTON
Sherift Pitt County.
DIRECTORY.
oomes ~forward |
iven on the first day of |S
January, 1898, andtitle reserved util | Se
CHURCHES,
BAPTIsi1"services every '~{Sunday,
moring and evening. Prayer meeting
Thursday evening. Rev. A. W. Setzer,
Pastor. Sunday school 9:30 A. M.
C; D. Rountree, Superintendent.
CATHOLIC"No regular services.
EPISCOPAL"Services fourth Sun-
day, morning and evening. Lay ser-
vices second Sunday morning. Rev. A.
Greaves, Rector. Sunday schooT 9 30
~A.M. W. 3. Brown, 'tSuperinter.dant.
METHODIST"Services every Suu-
day, morning and evening. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evening, Rey.
N. M. Watson, Pastor. Sunday school
9:30 A. M. A B. Ellington, Superin-
~endent,
PRESBYTERIAN"Sarvices third
Sunday, morning and evenirg. Rev.
J. B. Morton, Pastor. Sunday school
ea A.M. E. B. Ficklen Superinten-
ent,
LODGES. '
te
A. F. & A. b."Greenville Lodge No.
284 meets first and third Monday eyen-
ie J. M. Reuss W. M. L. I. Moore,
ec. !
I. 0.0. F."Covenent Lodge No. 17
Meets every Tuesday evening. J. V
Johnson N.G,. L. H. Pender, Sec.
K. ot P."Tar River Lodge No, 93,
meets every Friday evening. H. W.
Whedbee, C. C. A. B. Ellington K. of
R. and 8.
*R. A."Zeb vance Conucil No. 1696
meets every Thursday evening, W. B.
Wilson, R, M.R. Lang, Sec.
K.ot H."Insurance Lodge No. 1169
meets every Friday evening. Johr
Flanagan, D. Henry Sheppard, R.
A.L of H, Pitt Councit 236 mects
every Thursday night. J. B. Cherry
_W. B. Wilson, See.
.
a,
Greenville Market.
Corrected by 8. M. Schultz.
15 to 25
Briter, per lb
Cctton ang Peanut,
Below are Norfolk prices of cotton
and peanuts for yesterday, as furnished
by Cobb Bros. & Commission Mer-
chants of Norfolk -
COTTON,
Good Middling & 5-16
Middling 6 3.6
Low Middling 538
Good Ordinary 4 15-16
Tone"dull.
PEANUTS;
Prime "
Extra Prime 24
oancy 28
Spanish GO;to 75),
Tone "quiet,
PRACTICAL
TW 10 SET
WORKER.
Offers his services to the 4
citizens of Greenville and the &
�,�© public generally. ae %
ROOFING, GUTTERING, 6p
* Spouting and Stove Work, 2
a specialty.
Satisfaction guaranteed or Q
no charges made. Tobacco 6
© Flues made in season. Shop Q
q® on Dickinson Avenue. . -
Shingles! Shiigles !
deart Hand Made Mypre gy
$3.15 per thousand delivere Green-
ville. Appl 10m
J. R..8. T : »BRO.
Ayden, N. C.
oe se :
JE HAVE EsTABLISHED A
Lumber Yard at Greenville with
W. R. PARKER as Managers Orders
for Lumber, Rough or Dressed can be
left with him, .
| HINES BROS: LUMBRMEO!:
Klastoa, Me,
ee SSN a1 psc teas waite snide Slag Mm
ps ?
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. a oe éhe: -subserip 1018:
Ge BAK Sa ee
&
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habhhhh What Is It? ofio ,
celebrated
complete without one.
The Reflector Book Store
j
Best in use, The outfit ot no business man fig
has a nice assortment ot these Fountain Peng
also a beautiful li:ie of Pearl
varn how very ch«ap thev are.
Handle Gold Pens
You will be astou: shed when you see them
and
4
You may never,
But should you ever}¥@="=.
Want Job Printing
o= Come to see us, a
Anything fron 3@==.
Visiting Card
""T0JA""
Eull Sheet Poser:
RS TH
aeons
oSI The Daily Reflector
« Western Sides 5t 006
Sugar cured Hams 10 to 124 meinen nrevpasiiammanene,
Corn 40 to 50
Corn Meal 45 to 60
Flour, Family 4,25 to 6.75
cake 33 es a yoo Oaealnelnaaatne -B8 a avaieveakaatavera a ioveroare:
ats ) }
Sugar 4to5 J P
Coffee 17 to 20 ( , rid
Salt per Sack 75 to 1 60
Chickens 10 to 20| &
Eggs per doz 7 to 15) Go oY) oO Oe oey JO
Beeswax.per 2
a ee
Gives the home news
every afternoon at theT
small price of 25 cents:4"*
month. Are you-a sub-*
scriber ?
It not -
ought to be.
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contains
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Is oilyT $1'al Fe
the. nate
gives infor
tion to the farmers, ess
es
pecially those groy
t6Bacco}* that is *y
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JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING
Creates many a new business,
enlarges many an old business,
Preserves many a large business,
Revives many a dull business;
This indispensable re-
quisite to every La- Rescues many a lost business,
dyTs Toilet and Saves many a failing business.�
oe i a. Secures suecees to any business
abounds in
-endiess , cis
vari ety onourc ount ers To otadvertise udiciously,TT use tne
celumne of ti. REVLEOCTOR.
Oe eee a SP
TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES,
We
; Passenger and mail train going
» | Nerth, arrives 8:52 A.M; Going South,
Bive arrives 6:57 P. M. :
especial Steamer Tar River arrives from Wash-
ington Monday, Wednesday and Friday
attention to leaves for Washington Tuesday, Thurs.
day and Saturdayg,
this lmeand have
been careful to select
only the prettiest and
newest to offer in this
Generally fair tonizht and Thursday
Great
cooler tonight,
(Sees Sa pe eS Say paceman nantecemasaas
LACE
LITTLE REFLECTIONS
SALE.
en
Kreping Constantly at it Brings Soecess
ee Se ee
WEATHER BULLETIN.
eH
Caught or the Small Things That
Occur.
J, Frost is expected in town soon.
A tremendous stock of
real genuine Bargains
is the outgrowth of our
careful buying. We
are offering one special
lot of
500 Yards
of new andelegant
Lace all Small
~ PIECES
at prices unheard ofin Drummers struck the town ia full
the retail Lace world | force last night, a large number of them
; : . stopping off here.
and we cordially invite
We heard some men talking a knit-
our customers and ting factory for Greenville. That ig
friends to come and see)" of the enterprises this town badly
: needs.
them, examine styles
and quality, compare
prices with what you
usually pay for same
goods and we believe
you willagree with us.
We still have a few of
those beautitul
. BUREAU SCARF,
_ | PILLOW SHAMS
AND TABLECOVERS
ore RE
It is almost time for coal bills to
to knock out your bank account,
The town is painted red with circus
advertisements. ;
DonTt forget the meeting of Hope
Fire Company tonight.
The Robinson and Franklin Bros
advertising car went down to Kinston
last night.
Our first appearance"Dill Pickles,
Siur Krout, Vinegar Pickles at S. M.
Schuitz.
Several Craven and Beaufort county
farmers had tobacco on the Greenville
market today.
The tobacco stemmeries are busy
places and have to work night and day
to kcep up.
The Farmers Alliance of the county
helda meeting here today. It was
yery slimly attended,
We hear that Mr, L. M, Blakely,
Jr, died at his home near Washington
afew days ago. He was well known
in Greenville,
Rev. Mr. Ticknor, Evangelist for
the Convocational district of Edenton,
will preach at the Episcopal church in
this town on Friday night, 14th
inst,
RIVERSIDE DAIRY,
R. M. KENNEDY,'MTer.
Pure, sweet miik delivered at your
door, morning and evening, at 30 cents
Yours to please,
; i te Ot per gallon. With ten years experience
jin the dairy, business in Greenville we
!
deem it unnecessary to say more,
ROAR ~©. nasitian 68 .
WHER ARE TI
ee
ea
_ Rev, J.J. Harper left this morning
tor bis home in ismithfield.
Willam Kirkman, aceaf mute, son
of Mrs. K. A. Kirkman, took the train
here this morning for the deaf and
dumb school at Morganton.
Dr. R. L. Carr, J. L. Fleming and
S. T. White of this town, have been
~| selected assistant marshals at the State
fair beginning on the 18th.
Mr. Andrew Joyner, of Greenville,
N.C., has located in Winston for the
practice of h.s profession"law. He is
associated with Mr, L. M. Swink and
will move his family herein a few
weeks." Winston Sentinel,
Oyerton"White Cards Issued
Handsome cards have been -sent to
friends outaide ot Greenville to the
marriage of Miss Elizabeth Skinner
White to Mr. Dolphin CL. Overton on
Luesday morning, Nov. 2nd, at 8:15
o'clock in the M. E, Church. No cards
are issued to friends living in town
but all are invited to the marriage.
Attention Firemen
ashe monthly meeting ot Hoye Fire
Company will be held Thursday even-
ing, 14th, at 7:30 o'clock, inetead of
next Monday night as previcusly pub-
lishee. All members should take no~
tice and be present.
F. M. Hopeegs, Foreman.
A. B. Exiineron, Secretary.
Pleased with the West
Mr. Bruce Cotten. who left this
county 1 few weeks ago to try his for-
tune in the Kiondike region, has reach-
ed Seattle where he will spend the
winter before proceeding further on his
journey. He writes back to his father
Mr. R. R. Cotten, that he is greatly
pleased with what he has seen of the
west,
He Knows Good Work.
Mr. W. R. Musget, the manager of}
the Robinson and Franklin Bros. ad~
vertising car that spent yesterday here,
lett an order for job printing with the]
REFLECTOR. He said he held the
work through thre? towns just to bring
it tothe ReriscTor office. He
been here before and knows what gooa
has
spinting ie
printing 1s.
A Mean Act.
Not many nights ago Mr. E. 3B.
HiggsT family came to town to attend
church and left their horse and bugg
hitched near the church, While at~
tending the services some one broke
down the spatter board of the buggy,
broke tie whip and threw it in the street
aud stole the lap rube. Human beings
are seldom guilty Jf a thing much
meaner than this.
NO CURE+-NO PAY.
That js, the way all druggists sell
GROVES TASTELESS CHILL TON
IC for Chills, Fever and all forms of
Malaria. It is simply lron and Quinine
in a tasteless form, Children love it
Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating
Tonics. Price, 50c,
Notice.
HECK NO. 6704 DATED OCT 21,
1897, amount 840 payable to Lovit
Hines (Receiver) or bearer, signed Ev-
ans, Joyner & Co. has been lost. A du-
plicate wili be issned. All persons are
warned not to cash or trade for same,
The Bank of Greenville on which it was
drawn has been notified not.to pay it,
EVANS, JOYNER &CO
Valle Property far Sa
JAVING BEEN APPOINTED and
ee as Receiver of the Green-
ville Lum er Company, for the purpose
of settling the affairs ot said Company,
I herebv offer for sale the real estate ia
and adjoining the town of Greenville
belonging to said Company. This prop-
erty will be sold on reagonable terms, in
lots to suit purchasers,
B sey further information see}'or ad-
ress :
LOVIT: HINES,
' Recelver} Kinsion, N. ©
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People Not Moving About To-Day/ 9
DRESS: GOODS.
SSP ne-
There are new Paris Poplins and Cords, French
Broadcloths and Drap dTEte, Lrench Epinga-
lines, Armures and Nattes, Covert Cloths, Em-
EmpressFaconne Homespun Plaids, Astrakhan
and Camel Hair Plaids, Velours Ruesse, Baya-
dere, Novelties, Nuit de Bocage, Ray Violente,
Peaude Recamier, Toreador Brousa, Matelasse
Velour, Silk Brocatelle Velour, Poplins, and a
host of other exclusive effects.
RICKS & TAFT.
Dress (oods, Gloals, Shoes.
Our Dress Goods department is en-
hanced with weaves that are con-
spicuous on many counters--Coverts,
Clay, Worsted, Serges, Broadcloth,
Drap dTEte and scores of others that
have a quiet, unobstrusive elegance
all their own. The colors are tri-
umphs of the dyerTs art. Such clear
strong, brilliant shades never before
gave rich tone and grace to the soft
surtace of calendered woolens. We
havea beautitul line of Cloaks and
Shoes, which are offered at prices
that fit the season. Comeand see us
7 a: oe Pres,
.G, T : HENRY HARDING,
G.}, CHERRY, {Vice Pres, AssTt Cashie
CAPITAL: Minimum $10,000; Maximum $100,000. ,
Organized June Ist, 1897.
The Bank of Pitt County,
GREENVILLE,N. C.
POPPA Pee a ee,
4 Weis Bank wants your triendship anda shar
- ifnotall, of yur businesss, and wll grant
every favor consistent with safe anda sound
banking. We invite correspondence ot a per
sonal interview to that end.
Townand Papers Grow Together j Wehave alarge
Our neighbor, the Greenville Re-
LEC 1S 2 i aking im- h) oe ae
FLECTOR, is all the while making im STOva UH
provements in iis work. For some iime
it has been printing a daily edition and
aweckly edition also. The weckly
just arrived. Comeand
sée us.
has been changed to a semi-weekly.
OATS FAY AND FLOUR
oh SPICHLTY
1 4 50
Greenville prospers and stards to
its newspapers, Any oue but a news"
paper man would say it prospers be-
cause it takes care of its newspapers,
but if a newspaper man says so he is
regarded as otalking shop.�
All the same GreenvilleTs newsp.-
pers show good patronage and the town
is ftourishing, put the two together as
you may."Scotland Neck CommonsT
wealth.
A Fine Showing
That isa splendid showing of its]
business in the statement of the Bank
of Greenville, published on second
page. This bang and its management
8 a credit to Greenville.