we @/ Jate the national spirit,DAIL Y RERLECLORD, J. WHICHARD. Editor.T@VERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT � SUNDAY).Tulip nesBrvored ag second-elass mail matter.le ooSTTRSCRIPTTON RATES.iJ frune ven", . ° - - $3.00(~he month, - of 4 ~@me week. - - - - .Delivered in town by carriers withoutaxtra cosT.Advertisng rates are liberal and can behad on application to the editor or athe office:meSr et~gee destre a uve sorresponaent afere y pestomee inthe county, who willgen! in brief items of NEWS as it ocenrsB each neighborhood, Write plainlygad on'v ov one side of the paper"_"""_"_"- "-"=-"E=snerenemeennemtTuorsvayr. NOVEMBER 18, 1897.sonyncenennncernoexAmong the manythat present themselves to thepeople of the South for solJution.astheland problem. Too much ofthe Jand in the South is draggedover with poor cultivation withas wuch expense as if it werehighly improved and well culti-vated. The small farms wellcultivated pay a much greaterprofit than the larger farms,whether well or poorly cultivated.One reason for thisis that whengmall farms are well cultivated itproblems_is generally done with less hiredlabor."Scotiand Neck Common-wealth.DARE AME MT EETTouchivg the statement thatno less than 2,08) women havevisited Luetgert in jail in Chica-go, that 1,200 have sent himletters of sympathy aud that 38want to marry him, the Charles-tor News and Courier, which isin the habbit of looking at allmatters from a practic:! stand-point, observes that o38 wouldmake a good deal of sausage, andif Loetgert could oniy get all hisvisitors in his vat he would con-trol the sausage business 11.Chicago.� Yes, andif they were~all stout ladies he could break allthe sausage makers of the oulying districts, he being at noaxpense for raw material."Char-Jotte Observer.Ee~~; The Postal Savings Bank.}Fourteen States and the Dis-trictof Columbia haye togethermore than five million depositorsin savings banks, whose depositsageregate nearly two billions ofdollars. But more than half theStates have no savings banks atali, and so this great incentive tothrift is lost to the people ofmore than half the States.The argument is complete infavor of the postal savings bankpropoeal which if'to be broughtforward early in the next seesionof Congress.A postal savings bank willpromote thrift everywhere. Itwill make ofa multitude of citi-wens Investors in a national insti-tution. It will therefore stimu-breedpatriotism and establish anearly universal interest in theintegrity and prosperity of themation and in the soundness ofits monetary system.att will foster the habit of saving"the.one thing most lacking inOur national character outside ofof those States that have sayingsbank systems.. The machinery of the Post-Office will lend itself readily tothe system, and that machineryreaches into the remotest corners©fthe country as no State ma:' hinery can. |We cught to have a postalgavings bank system at once,providing for every citizens anabsolutely secure opportunity toinvest his savings at interest,Congress will soon be called uponto consider the matter. Itscourse sbould not be subject toany doubt"New York World.nnYellow Jack Preventative. |Guard against Yellow Jack bykeepin x the system thorougly clean andfree from germ breeding matter. Cas-carets Candy Cathartic will cleansethe system and kill all contagiousdisease "germs.ETTHE, MAID I LOVE.The maid I love has vislet eyes,AndTrose leat lips of red,She wears the moonshine round heresck, |The sunshine round her head :And she is rich in every grace,And poor in every guile,And crowned kings might envy meThe eplendor of her smile.She walks the earth with such a graceThe lillies turn to look,nd wayes rise up to catch a elance,And stir the quiet brook ;Nor eyer will they rest again,But chatter as they flow,And babble of her crimson lipsAnd ot her breast of snow.And eTen the leaves upon the treesAre whispering tales of her,And tattle till they grow so warmThat, in the general stir, .They twist them tron. the motherbranca;And through the air they fly,Til, tainting with the love they feel,~They flutter down und die.And what is stranger still than allThe wonders of her grace,Her mindTs the only thing to matchThe glories of her face,Ob, she is NatureTs paragod""All innocent of art,And she has promised me her hand,And given me her heart.And when the spring again shall flushore giorious southeru bowers,My leve will wear a bridal veil,A wreath of orange flowe:s ;And so i care not if the sunShould tounder in the sea,For, ob, the heaven of her loveIs tight enough for me.Henry S. FLA~.A Companion for all Ages.A gentleman who used to readThe YouthTs Companion when aboy, and reads it with the sameinterest now that~heis a middleaged mab, was asked the otherday if he had not outgrown TheJompacion. o{ donTt believe,�said he, othat I can ever outgrowt- I find in it not only thecherry, hopeful spirit of youth,but the wisdom and experienceofage. I likait just as much aswhen I was a boy, though per-hapsina different way. But Iknow that itis the same YouthTsCompanion with which I grewup, for my boys and girls fike itas well as ever I did. It is agood paper to grow up with.�The YouthTs Companion willcontain the best thought of thebest thinkers of Awerica andEurope during 1898 It willprint serial and short stories ofabsorbing interest, and true talespetsof adventure. The various de-partments of the paper «will beacurrent revord of the best workthat is being cone in the world.Present readers ot The Compan-ion who renew their gubscriptions,aud all new subscribers, willreceiy. free a beautiful illustrateacalandar, printed in twelve colors,and embossed in gold. It is therichest and costliest calendar eversent to Companion subscribers.New subscribers will receive TheQCompanion every week from thetime the subscription is receiveduntil January, 1898, and then for& iull year to January, 1899.An illustrated prospectus ofThe Companion for 1898 may behad by addressing.Perry Mason & Company,An Old Paper.© A good lady of our town handed the editor last Saturday 4copy of the Tazboro Press, print-ed at Tarboro, Edgecombecounty, N, ©, dated SaturdayMarch 14, 1840. It is quite aainterestidg paper, well printedand full of politics. It wasin thedays of President M, Van Buren.Among the articles it contains,there is an extract from the War-renton Republican, and a noticeof the completion of the W. & W.R. R. Among the advertise-ments we notice that the jailer ofEdgecombe county gives noticethat he has a negro man in jailand after describing him, de-mands that the owner shall comeforward, prove his proverty andpay charges, Cotton yarus areextensively advertised showingthat people in that day did mostof their weaving at home.This paper strongly advocatesthe election of Hon. Romulus M.Saunders fer Governor of NorthlyBuren for President of tneUnited States. Its editor wasGeorge Howard and the price ofthis weekly was $2.50 cash inadvance, or $3.00 on time."War-renton Record.A Very Young Chicken.Mr. Dempssy Armon a mer-chant of BrowerTs Mill, boughtsome eggs sometime ago. Onthe day following he thought heheard young chickens ander hisstore. He looked, but could notfind any. At last the sound waslocated in the bucket where he~had placed the eggs he hadbought the day previous. Onexauiination a young chickenwas founa batched oui.Mr. Armond has the chickenand inteuds to raise it-"CarthageBlade.Yollow Fever Germsbreed in the bowels. Kill them andyou ure safe from the awtul disease.Cascarets destroy the germs throughoutthe system and mak3it impossible fornew ones to form. Cascare!s are theonly reliable safe guard for Young and1 0e,old against Yellow Jack. 20¢50¢; all druggists.The PrintersT Ink AgeMore advertisements are print-ed today. than ever before in theworldTs history. Not many yearsago the oad� copy was preparedin haste, the work being consid--ered a disagresable task, to bedispatched and over with as soonas possible. Today the merchaatwho advertises"and very nearlyall do seeks to put up in formand matter an . advertisementattractive in appearance an en-tertaining in contents. The pains,the taste, the originality, thedifferent designe, the interestingmatter, and mainly the bargainsand novelties described, makethe modern ad one of the mostattractive, entertaining and val-uable features of every wellregulated newspaper. This ~istho ~age of the ad, one of the mostpositive proofs that this js an ageof progress. "Kansas City World.They are all of TheseThe political elements now incontrol of the State governmentare incompetent, unreliable,reckless, vicious, yenal, andhypocritical. Some good peoplethought that at one time theywere possibly too severely char-:acterized, abused, if you please,but every week that passes. nowonly helps to establish their un-disputed desert of the severestthings that have been written of205 Columbus Aye, Boston, Mass: |4them."Gastonia Gazette.Carolina, and Hon. Martin Van}25+ 80¢ wa :ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEEtive. never ¢to cure any case of constipation. Cascarets are the Ideal Laxa-6rip or zripe. but cause easy natural results, Sam-ple and booklet free. Ad. STERLING REMEDY CO., Chicago, Montreal, Can., orNew York. _ 217.EP BO LONE PLP EG Be OG EE MPLS OEER. A. TYSON, Vic-ePres.STATHMENT OF THEWe study carefully the separate needs]R. Ls DAVIS, PresTt.J L. LITTLE, CashTe®REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896.The Bank of Greenville,GREENVILLE, N. C.Atthe Close cf Business Oct, Sth, 1897."RESOURCES. LIABILITIES,Loans ard Discounts $56,792.585 Capital stock paid in $23,000.00Premium on Stock 1,000.00} Surplus and Profits 1,462.09Due from Banks 20,965.30? Deposits subject to Clueck 67,507.02Furniture and Fixtures 1,507.25 Due to Banks 607.50Cash Items 8,619.05¢ Cashiers Checks ortstanding 241.66Oash in Vault 25,189.49 $ Bills Payable 17,500.00 ."""" } Time Certificates of Deposit 3,605.00Total © $113,923.67: Total $113,923.67of our patrons, and shall be glad to haveyour account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking, cicMeerkat git VORB ts:ar Sk me jt ee ,CM beta ties s. , tPP ; re eesKETABLISHED toteSAM, M. SCHULTZPORK . SIDES& SHOULDERYARMERS AND) MEKCHANTS BUYing their yearTs supplies will tindtheir interest to get our prices befere pulchasing elsewhere. Ourstock is completenallits brancues. ;FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGARO0O-e-ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICETobacco, Snuff &c,we buy diroc} fromT Merufactu.. » enlines vots oly a, O22 Qrot. Leowche stock ofWFURNITUREalways on hand and sold at prices to suitthe times. Our goods are all bought andsold for CASH therefore, having no 1iskto run we sellata close margin.S.CT tins. Ose J~ assassin iene nite titi a= eine niet aa emSarbers.A B.PENDER,FASHIONABLE BARBER,�Can be. found below *Five Points.next door to Reflector office,eer A, SMITH,_ SONSORIAL ARTIST,GREENVILLE, N. C. oSPatronage solicited, Cleaning, Dyeingand Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty[4 SRBERT EDMUNDS,FASHIONABLE BARBER," Special. attention: given to cleanin,GoutlemensCloth")� =b.ona () cegeeenenUNDERTAKERFUNERAL DIREGIORS AND""""()We have iust received a newhearse and the nicest line of Cof-fins and Ceskets, in weed, metal-lic and cloth ever brought toGreenville._ We ato prepared te fo embalm-ing ia 4: its forms.Personal attention given to'con=ducting funerals and. bodies en-trusted to our care will receiveevéry mark of respect.Our prices are Jower than ever.We do not want monopoly: butsavite Competition.We can be found at any and alltimes in the John FlanaganBuggy CoTs building.BOB GREENE & Co._rian |GREENVILLEalt eaten,The next session of th = school wilréopen onMONDAY SEPT. 6, 1897and continue for 10 months.The terms are as follows.Primary English per mo. $2 0CIntermediate © ~ &° $2 5C| Higher i $3Languages (each) ** $1 00The work and diselpline of the sehouwill be as heretofore.We ask a continuance of your?Tliberal patronage. |W H. 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