fen ae te Tees ges ss si5 = Vol. 1. ei Li, N.C, APRIL 23, 1896. Lécad Trains and ‘Boat benbeih P seenger’ and mail north. arrives 8:22 A. M. arrives 6:37 P M. North Bound Freight, arrives 6:45 A. M, jeuves 10:15 A. “i. South Bound F M , leaves 2:11 P. Shea ater Myers arrives from. Wash ington Moudsy, Wednesday and Friday leaves for Wushingtou Tuesday, Thurs day and saturdav. Goiug south, t. arrives 1:51 P nemaentil* — NWEWS OF¥ THE WIRE. Served by our ‘‘Leased” Underground Cable—( Limited). Charles Knox, the famous hat- ter, died in New York. In a burnirg livery stables at Suffolk, Va, une horses were de- stroyed with the building. There is a smallpox scare along the perder between Marylaud and Virginia. A Spaoish ganboat is reported to bave fired into au English smack on the éast coast of Cabs recentiy, ki'ling two men. Tbree negroes.at Burke Springs near Greenyille. Ala, murdered Watts Murphy, a young white youth of prominent family, and afterwards .burped the budy. They have been captured, oné of them confessing the crime. The control of the Chicago Times-Herald and Eyerivg Post has passed in‘o the hands of Herman H. Kohlsast By the terms of transfer Mrs. Scott, widow of the late publisher, re ceived pac value for the stock owned by her busband, which amounts to $200,008 and an annu- ' _ ity of $10,000 from the Times- Her ald Company for ten years- IN NORTH CAROLINA, What is Haopening Over the State, A new bank has been organized at -Tarboro. Mecklenburg county will build _ anew $60,000 Court House. A white coovict.. named. Bell has escaped from the, penitenti— ary. He waa serving a hfe sen-— - tence fer murder. Mr. Henry Oates, one of Orange. county's oldest farmers, fell from -# loaded wagon, which over the side of’ one of his ears, and otherwise bruised and ‘sut-his head. train going : g ; - Ne wife as é es “peTaee chaimentast Saoday. | ee Edgar Buck, ot. Greenville. were in town Sunday we Miss Iadie James, of Byeieiis; is visiting Miss Lula Peal. Miss Mamie Pierce, of Fatk- land is visiting ber aant, Mrs, B. F. Bryan. There were no services in the Methodist church Sunday, Rev. W. A. Forbes, pastcr, being,. in ‘Danville, Va., assisting in con- dacting a revival there We bear that the hogs are an ing with the cholera in this sec- tion. a x A — three: year old son +of Mr. M. C. Manning was run ofr last Friday by a log cart. Se died Saturday and was b Sunday evening.” |. ‘Mr. and Mre. T. F. Whitley ‘re tarned Suaoday from their bridal, tour. Mr. Johnnie Page and Miss Alice Bullock were married ast Wednesday Apel 17th 1895, at the residence of the paae et father, Mr. James D. Ballock, J- N Eeq., officiating. Mr. Joseph Kyerette, of Caroli- na, was married to. Miss Delia James April 17th, 1895, at the bride’s father Mr. M. A. James, in Bethel township. Elder Thos. H. Barnhill officiating. Mr. Thos. E. Carson and Miss Allie Whitehurst were married at Bethel, on Wednesday, April the 17th, at 6 o’clock P. «DD. Moore, Esq, officiating. There were ten couples in attendance. After the marriage ceremony the bridal party and invited quests (which were many) went to the residence of Mr. McG. Bullock on Pieasant street, where an elegant - Page,|¢ and pbountions =e er await them. The bride groom re—- ceived many handeouls and yal—| aable presents. May they live lose and be happy- A New York paper “ep veiag a man who be asleep while his up end t Fad paced captured two. wile got so 9 what is the use of eas Becien: April 29nd, 1906\-—2fr: ‘ A. B. Cherry went to nibeaien 28 Messrs.» Cliiten’ Skinner. ‘dea \y edjmind girls we are all growing old. full of all-round go: The Leader 1 Dp. odness. in Clothing. , ikadaa to swellapp ands of ne asi . : ‘fonable. een see tail -pveceived credit for havin inde Suits which: were mane ys my Rea made department at © t $5, $12, $8, $15, $10, $18. It was a time when the virtue, charm, grees ax general excellence of my Clotl eg for fit, material. wo wor outa RANK WILSON Quinerly Items. April 23rd, 1895. Rev: C. W. Howaid filled his regular appointment at Salem | Sunday. Mrs. Silas Witherington spent | Friday and Saturday here- ‘Messrs. L. J. Chapman and L- | uinerly went to Greene coun- oO Biday on business. . Miss Alice Mosley, of Ere county, 18 visiting Mrs. E. A. Patrick. Miss Sallie Edwards, of Ayden, 1s visiting relatives in Centreville. Misses Mamie Gardner and Dora Bland, of Ayden, spent Papyiant and Sunday at Mr. J. Chapman's. Messrs. J. R. Harvey and Ww: E. Morgan, of Grifton, came down to church Sanday on their wheels. Never tiered a little premature.. The Sise of Bilver Money, ae Did you know that al silver. qaarter, half-dollar or one dollar, each make a handy The silver: “The Four Kids” visiting in our | villiage last Sunday were consid~ . t | eter. as ere ae good nap when Aigne has such that? dollar measures one linches in. Cotton and Peanuts. and peanuts for ye ran. tarnish | by Cobb Bros. & Co., ——— Me chants of Norfolk: . OOTTOR. Good Middling Middling | Low Middling Good Ordinar ner? Tone—bare y steady. PEANUTS 613 1,50 to 1,75. to 1.00 per b Greenville Market. by Ss. M. ‘Schultz, at al Corrected Old Brick store. Butter. per ib = Western Sides three-fourths of sires ‘dina ? ie 2 5 Sshss ° S$8séss sis.2 ss "ss o 22s Sens gots ‘i e* - Batered as second-class mail matter. =a ee eye) Bay outer Gi yt sae mene cae i rn : : ee an eee ee os 1 eee | aa net ee Pane case Born ree iy oF commenity | where peatiy every) farmer grows fine tobacco and yet there are two or three whose lieved that a 5 lene number of its citizens will dhe invitation and show their ‘Sppreciation by being presen. Be railroads are expected to, give unusually low rates and i fetines it is a great ocession. pid Shad of WOR “adele raven ue vide ai ane _ ton last Saturday vefore Judge Hoke and was deeiaed in favor of Mears. Hea. D. L. Russell. - gndCol. L. C. Edwards repre _ sented Mr. Cook and George Rountree appeared for Mr. Mears. Cook’s council admit- ted that he was elected Judge by the legislature two days be- Zore the bill creating the court was ratified. Judge Hoke held that when the bill was ratified, there was a vacancy and that the Governor had a right to fill that vacancy and that O. P. Mears the appointee of the Governor is legally entitled to the office. There wes an appeal to the Supreme Court but it is) believefl that «his court will’ confirm the Judgement of the court below. —_——————— Let the Parmers of Pitt, Greene and Adjoining Ceanties Organise a To- Bacco Growers Assnciation. Aa = a We see that the farmers in the wertobagco producing section of South Carolipja bare orgesised » what they call a tobacco growet® Setodiaticon. Th¥"dbject of the! aéscciation is to improre upon, : tabacco culture. by a intercbange| month. a mite as to the qhlety meth of cultivating aod taki ing care ‘the crop. Hore in Basterti N | where we have the fannb! a os we ’ ene Se.of the game formation ilee ve made | failure up t. Methodist. Services every Sunday morning and :ighr. Prayer meeting Wednesday night. Rey G. F. Smith, panier, Sunday ~ch: ol at 93.0 4. M.A. B. Biington, Supt. “Presiyterian. Services every Sund y. morning and nizpht. Prayer mretivg tuesday night ev. RB. Ww. Hine., pystor. Sunday Sehvol at 9:30 A. M. B. D. Kvans, Sup’ third LODGES. Covenant Lodge ‘No. 17. I. O. Ov Meets every ‘Puesday nig bts De N G,. w Grecinville Lodge No. 284 A. F..& M., meets first mpd | third Monday nights w. M. King, w. M ; FNS ERE CNS —Oo— —SEND YOUR— — JOB -:- PRINTING —TO THE—+: REFLECTOR OFFICE™ =f you WANT— First-Class Work... = *s F ~H. A. ! isin *| cart and cafried to the cremator. jinto a physician’s office, on the jill on the floor above, died there, A Canine: UNBERTAKER A cart was sent after the: ‘dead ari- mal, but on at the place ne dead dog could: be found: 'The only: dog: in sight was & ianrge blaék New- foundiand, lying: by a heap of loose earth, The Times: nion tetis: the story. oath) tf oe A person ving. chess. by. {nasisted that he had seen tha dead Gog ‘¢lose | to where the Newfoundlend was ly- ing. The driver began» toe «look. around and kicked into the jmeund of loose earth... As, the earth | was knocked aside, ipere, in plain view, was. a dog’s foot, ng» © The} driver took his. shovel and: goon: had. the dog uncovered. There in: the bole by the side of the dog was the body of a desd chicken. The dog and chicken were thrown into’ the A ‘few days ago another dog died about. a ‘half block from the place where the first dog was found. The body wad thrown Into the street and. @ message sent to the cremator:, for it to be removed. — When the driver and cart arrived the body was missing. The driver was shown where the body was lyin when the message was sent. He saw a track in the sand where some- thing had been dragged, ‘aud follow- ing it found that it led to the place ‘where the first dug had been buried. There, as before, was lying the New- foundland by the side of a mound of loose earth. The driver didn’t look ground for the dead dog this time. He pitched right into digging. His surmise was correct, for there was the body of the dead dog. As no one had seen any person re- move the body of either dog, it is now believed that the bodies were buried by the N eyfoundiand. Chicago Ent Enterprise. - The mammoth de department. stores of Chicago supply all wants. Not jong ago a customer in one of those all-round stores purchased a com- plete house-furnishing supply, in- cluding a dog, a parrot and a mon- key. He bought himself‘a suit, and, having an ugly tooth, he had it eased up without going out of his way. Going up another flight, he sat for his © photograph, passed same floor, was..taken. seriously was placed in a coffin out of stock near by on. the same floor, and sent home....The manager of the house added in.a businesslike way: |. “We would. have furnished a coroner and jury if the friends of the de * sidewalk, toilet those © was given, ey Chureh pastor. wore that. same coat. Onei came! ar, Hocyid! out and met the other on the side-| ' |walk, and —— 2 — the com) a | |ing-away visitor . | ‘visitor, and teas ‘ant ‘| made an exchange, 3 ing in ite arms the o rie man who did’ not have it on “whe! he started from homie, and his plain coat‘encircled the: other fel- low as he went ‘on home. Their wives were with them, and they leughed and laughed oyer the married men a Sun. — . ‘tn China there is a strange p pro fession for ladies. It. is carried on by etderty ladies, who go’ the rounds of the best houses, an- nountcing their coming by beating a drom, and offering their services to amuse the lady of the house. This offer accepted, they sit down and tell the latest scandals and the newest stories “and ‘on dits, and are rewarded at the rate of a shilling an hour. H. G. JONES, AARGHITECT. AND BUILDER, | Greenville, N. é C. Contracts taken for endian tyle brick and wooden buildings. Old d houses. changed to any plan desired. Plan and. carefully. made at short notice. All work guaranteed ‘class in overy respect. Prices made very ow TOBACCO! | EASTERN ad Two getter. d men: té Be ti fasten, désited tol ~ wear drésscoats, and they had bns} «© one-coat between them. ‘Buti _ they were. both there; and. nso peu = The Place to Sell your| Mar. 25, - be “1895. ie a ee Ly Florerce | 8 cae Lv Fayetteville} 10 & 4 Ly Selma =| 12 | Pee. Ar Wilsrn / | 1 BO at 2p ‘ 424 , : 4 ER dee poor bow ep Ly wimin gras reel ar Wises Ly wilson” Ar Rocky Mt © pe Mm. a. m., Green Arrivi Halifax at.11:00 a. ne Weldon Tia0 2 Washingto = ti nage : 8.40 p. m., Tarboro ‘9.505. ; “return leaves Tarboro 4 Ps Rae tas See Se Se eeey-* ; "Chicago Tribune. "3 isthe larger! and cheapest ever af- town, come and see for Seay and be counieoed BABY CARRIAGES, FURNITURE, Curtains. Goods sold on their merits and prices made accordingly. J.B. CHERRY & Co. tien toa Pree Picnic weather draweth near. + eamiasees ee in town. «Ste boys are getting ous tut their shoes. Federal Court is in session qt Newbern. , Bay Cotton Seed Meal at the Old Store. Riverside Nurseries had ripe strawberries Monday. The interior of the Catholic . church is being improved. A big race is on the program tor Priiay afternoon out on track. Piour has recently advanved 50 cents a barrel and oil 5 cepts a gallon. A little more of this weather and the boys will be trying the river. 6,000 N. CO. Fresh Corned .Her. rings just received. J.J. CHEBRY FP. Speight is much worse His conditoin is quite serious. Surprised? Of course yoo are, and so is every one else who sees my beaatifal line of goods. I am offering SHOES;e—=- gee My stylee and prices will CHALLIES, LAWNS, HAMBURGS Galt Laces that-will aatoutshe you- For the men I make a specialty of ~ CLOTHING | We are giad tokeow that Mr. W.5S. Bawls has so far improved as to be able to get out some. The close of the oyster season is near at hand. April closes the months with aa “r” in them for the present. Two or three circuses are doing up the State. It. soacde like they are * at the wrong season of the year. The new tobaééo warehv has been named Star Wareho Wenow have Greenville, Eastern Planters aod Star. me 7. C. HOOKER | zall wo cat ‘on D., W"-iiurdes well to call on D. San peaher ee a ttre e car load : ught before the advance. _ JUST RECEIVED! ek: Wewumine quality and p fom - Gnd many athers just os cheap. CANNED GOODS Cali and The fire company meeting Monday afternoon tock anotner enon a WwW tion. ; If business sould Be Modulated | : can’t be beat. with some of the prevai.ing base- |} -pound CAN CORB ree 10 ets.\ball enthusiasm it would boom : fan enol 10 ets.\sare enough.-Bichmond ~ Die-| ion Steamship near fature -the Lar We regret to learn that Mr. J. y aft ternoon for ponte ge a organi za— town Monday evening. : ‘Bis many frieads are giad to seo Mr W.C. Taylor bas retarn- ed to Greenville and accepted & position at the depot. ‘Mr. T. 8. W. McIntyre, Jr., who bas here under the employ of . J-R. Moore, at the depot, some time, left this morning rae Bargaw to accept a position there- Interest Increasing. In hearing a man like Rev. Mr. Oliver preach, it is hard tell- ung which sermon is best.. Last night his sermon wae a power. There was one profession of faith and several who expressed in- terest. His sermon was from the text, “Without the sheading of blood there is no remission.” This moroine’s sermun was up to anything yet preached, on the rk “This is a faithfal saying, c.” This is the Stuff. The financial editor of the Geor gia Cracker has this tosay on @ leading question: “A doar hearded is a useless dollar. A dollar spent may pay « duzeu debts in a day and do the work of @ buorded dollas in aweek. It is the money which cirenlates that oils wheels of commerce. B take home the moral you. If you owe any man s ollar and have o can get the dollar go and him; he will pay sume one else ced the self- same dullar may “being happicess to a hundied bearts and find its way back to your own pocket.” The Messenger takes pleasure! uf etorwine our e that J. A. Bar the aod. -ex-|- cellent eral Manager for twas ron Transportation ieein- els eae arrangements to .run é Aurora to Ocracoke, Tuesdays, | © Thursdays and Saturdays during) . she. pemmper, aoe salam 1 Hes 2 ; 2 Sttie-t pints Turner. living: ‘pees : Axton Henry eounty, Va., fell) into w well a few days ago, which is 64 feet deep, and ‘abana un- hart. "The: aoet a vee Ss es oul Lidg [nyt nvog aa Lire 1SO}VT OU], hy ty ing % od 7k ae ‘sae ‘SVB Se ed “sopdig Bt » 8 ate fe. “seOYG ‘seoys ate, Leek be . 0 P : | we bs, : i Pret