eee -. Did. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner, TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION, - Vol. 8. GREENVILLE, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1896, “No. THE PRIMARIES, || Held in the Difterent Townships Sat. urday, 16, BETHEL TOWNSHIP. and M. C, 8. Cherry secretary. . The following delegates and: alter- nates were selected : Bee -ateivine to hed r Delegates Alteraates. You got ter be baptise, =» . caaditlons ond improve e M A James, Newsom Worsley Bae fe ance scorers no ge re salieri JZ Nelson, GW Edmondson. Den you gin ter sniff de breezes | ton gf Shh “tontté: er too W G@Carson, W D Manning. Dat is long de hebenly paff, Aa gee atpesas: We aro D A Moore, FL Davenport, _|Siftin all de wheas out ter yoursef : Sahin ahead to win tew Robt Staton, ST Carsoa. And ’scussin dat what’s chaf. ‘praies. We have just re- ceived a beantifol addition to our already complete Stock -f the following BEAVER DAM TOWNSHIP. A. S. Walker was elected chairman and W. Parker secretary. The following delegates and alter- nates were elected by acclamation : + ._ | Delegates. Alternates. Joab Tyson, Ruel Willoughby. J F Allen, George Crawford. beat, Fae are™ rawford, mith. FOR THE LADIES : A crowd of substantial Democrats: were present. Silk Finished Henrietta, Satin Duchess, Cheviot, Creponettes, FARMVILLE TOWNSHIP. Benj. May was elected chairman and C. L. Barrett secretary. The following delegates and alter- nates were elected : Imperial Serge B Mey sat one ° WR orne, IJ Anderson. Brocade Mohair, B L Davis R B Broun ate é arker, Rge. . Brilliantine, T E Keel, OL Barrett A resolution was adopted declaring in favor of the free and unlimited coin- age of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 and recommending to the County con- vention that the delegates to. the State convention be’ instrueted to) support only stich candidates ag tavor the” free and unlimited coinage of silver at the above ratio. | SWIFT CREEK TOWNSHIP. I. K. Witherington was elected chair- man and F. M, Kilpatri¢k secretary. The following delegates and_alter- | Rates were elected : Drop d’Alma, Dimities, Silk Landown, Duck Suiting, Sateen, Linen Batiste, French Organdies, Ginghams, Percales, Swisses, Mulls, é&e. st , ect Delegates. Alternates. All weask is an insyection and meee ty as sat 3 J B Kilpatrick, AlonzoPhitlips, the prices will astonish you. 'BUoryi) ‘J Williame, | John Coward | Ed Hammonds, JJ Hardy | W F Mewborne Heber Fieming EF Cox 0 P Moore JJ Moore . Israel Roach R 4. Garris M O Smith W-B Bland. N. R. Cory, L. B. Mewborne, W, B. Bland, John Coward and Jesse Cox were elected Township Executive Com- mittee. FOR THE GENTLEMEN: all-wool plaid suits, blue cheviots, black cheviots, all.wool brown mixed A Fine Business Block. Elliot Bros.’ new two-¢tory - brick block on the east side of Evans street, the contract’ for which has been awarded to Riddick & Barnes, of Suf- suits, tolk, Va., will be the finest block of | : ; ‘buildings ever erected in Greenville. brown plaid sults, All the material will be the very best. le A The front will be of pressed brick, and black serge suits, the roof covered with the best Glen- dale tin. The fizst. floor will be devoted to business purposes ana the second _ to both business, and professional as may be wanted, : » The stores will be fitted up in ‘the most modern style with fine, large show windows. They will oqwupy, one floor or two floors as the tenant, may prefer. Those with two floors will be provided { with stairways and with Bates’ best el.| fevators if desiréd.” There will be “five | imported clay worsted, _all-wool covert cloth, _all-wool Thibet satin- lined suits, nd many other kinds that will Suit you in price and quality. ee ? ; | large offites in ‘the building suitable for a : doctors, lawyers, dentists or bachelors’ ae sleeping rooms, All these will ‘have large windows’ and ' transoms to .give plenty of light aud. air, and: will ‘be reached by an easy.’ stairway. from the A cordial invition ex- + ( e . Ne to & all. D. C. Moore was elected chairman one comm memeienamel Fo you clam up ter de angels, You got ter lef yon sin, © | Fo you holler in de meetin’ - You mus’ be borned agin, Fo you gie de white man pledges You got ter git up mity soon, And fo you sop de skillet, You got ter ketch tp wid de coon. Fo you rassel wid dé seriptur. Nowe dyah is Brer Ableham From yonder cross de crick, For zortine’ in de meetin’ He can knock de biggest lick, Er shoutin’ en er trampin’ Tell he fyarly fit ter bus’ Den I know mer watermillion Gwinter git rite up and dus* An’ when I hear him tote de chune Long side er Sister Luce, I gwine ter keep my eye ball sot Square pun mer chicken roose. Ax’ when he ramble scripter In de high-falutin style, I gwine straight home an’ chain mer dog ! Jam gin mer fodder pile. Now dis is what de difference is Twix lidgeon and de nigger, You got ter nus dis lidgeon Till hits biggerer an’ biggerer. You got ter nus it in de church Aun’ in de tater ro§ Er torkin out yo sperunce An’ er wucken wid de ho. Case dis lidgeon er de nigger Is er monstus curus ting, It low you to de.chioken. roose,. But not de pidgeon wing. So you got to nuss dis lidgeon Till hits biggerer, an’ biggerer, An’ when: he nigh de-million: patch You got ter nuss de nigger. — ) ¢ Gourier-Journal. IN NORTH CAROLINA, eee aie A boiler explosion at Mo in stantly: killed two men and wounded several others. The Democrats of the Ninth dis trict have nominated J. S. Adams, of Asheville, for Congress. The University of North Carolina: baseball team will leave Chapel Hill about the 8th of June for a tour of the’ Northern States. The State Board of Medical Exami- ners, in session at Winston. last: week, granted license to 62 applicants, one of them a lady. Fifteen applicants failed to pass. Oakley Items. Oakey, N. C., May 18th, 1896, —Rev, Mr.. Barns, of Bethel,’ filled his appointment at Piney Green school house Sunday evening. We are glad to be able to state that. from lagrippe. ©. It was our. pleasure to attend the Democratic meeting at’ Stokes’ Satur- day, 16th, and everything was harmo- nioas. Our Populist friends, some of them, came in and took a part in the meéeting and I am sure that everything will be all right in time, and that.is as}, it shouldbe. There are not but two} parties in this country cf ours, and all) jon cause against the Russell gang. i a Gee aoe E i : Ao ~ Bicycle Ciub. : Our local wheelmen: met at the store of Baker & Hart, on Monday night, and organized a club. to be known, as the Greenville Cycle Club, The off- cers elected were L. H. ender, Pres ‘Viee Pres- and ident ; J. S. C. Benjamin, ident ; H. C. Hooker, riding or racing. — “LIDGEON, AND DE NIGGER.’’| 995% ie Matters Of Interest Over the State, | : nroe, in- | our people in this section are improving} men that desiie good government should} ff fast plack-we-mean it. We also have plete line: of Hose for Misses and Children, es- last week than was ever a soldin Greenville be- 2 fore. The quality and =). price caught the masses Clotk ——STILL LEADS IN— ' Spring and Summer {Le CLOTHING The Invincible Dealer in Gents’ Furnishings, : ; Shoes, Shirts and Dry Goods, &c. I am still selling all Ge’ > aS ie) eisaeie, “> y . the latest shapes and die . eB grade of those 10,000 Se > Yay & STRAW HATS. Will Ge’ © sell at your own price. HA BA R g ¢ a ee ae ene ae ry sat RAV a Ke . . cage aes ; . * a * 2 twappietie: a) % Ry : iia tiita a 1a aes ge eT a chy gh dead ge ee OE ee ways We ateshowing # fall stock of Real. Novelties this week that can’t be duplicated in Greenville, to-wis:; Jonn Kelly's | Shoes & Slippers’ in Needle-Toe, Globe-Toe, New London-Toe, &e., on C. D. and E. laste. A superb article and every pair guaranteed. . A complete line to see R. & G CORSETS, Asmmies ge brated Corset. There’s no better made. @ * 6 @ } Come and see us, if right. we are here to show yon. : ean gps OF ee: Om ee 4 ga ty 4 SESS i é F te opie 4 $ ; " ee ei LAR , . eee ‘ : e: . i : 5 Pe Ft ea ; BE Stocco ek Meee hE e ala yy Pak: yr af 3 Paes ge Pe GT ae a Pa Se ES hie 4 ‘ é i Gents Furnishing Goods Are in abundance and of the latest. you don’t buy, why that all RICH jaa ad Nag ‘S % T A T These two words mean many thousand lars loss to two of our most enterprising citizens If your Hose are continually ripping and tear- ing it shows that you did not get.the dol- m right. a 4 Ae gfe: Ela met. Pigs me a ee He a by ‘ Sauk? + : a Beret, a i most reliable line of Ladies ‘| We have the Hose in town. Fast Black—and when we say €acom |. pecially the half and three-quarter lengths for 7 » fate : ¢ Po make the stores aud offices | Treasurer ; W. L Pender, Captain: a4 ‘p ‘i | , + en we “a cool = summer ventibators | wit be ‘The club ig Aeving..a riding pai the little ones....We make a specially of Sell- ee En peice ir the front and in the toot of built up at the: pase “ball» ground” in|. . : od Hi d ow, b li Wi UAH Wathkcw AFL, |S bate. Wosk aw comment | Skier. Ths pah om Oe hans ee Re eddy he once ene audl vide. ‘The teat wll 'soon be, oon, appreciates it. See our stainless black hose. yo Sigg aarp te wo ee: ce Corner. Lang Sells Cheap, > the si he dun a tvo a ry postefiice in the county, who will in brief items of NEWS as it occurs | t each neighborhood. Write plainly I te and = on one side of the paper. ; ra “thera! 6 co ate fae. 4 “2 Ge Tt Turspay, May 19TH, 1896. The nomisation of Daniel L, Russell by the on as their candidate ¢ is variously ‘cominented. co . tries vermi which Ties the ilk, negro and all, with which Iam. to consort ‘at Su ‘Louis. “My God, | Abernathy? er Never! I, kereby recanty, abjure, abhor -my_ affiliation with tit} entertainment. for your friends. with- at | party thas: fosters and glories in ‘sue : : 8¢ anes in est ge and i in “our” turn at a: yt manufucturing. indak-}) e South ut what: would in: And this 3 is the. jee at oe Cee Us Bee " North Carolina. a tel WOE oe pal Ses Bria end wt we ae again EPT : ) iY)» trending. . ‘Iam greeted here by @ Hlave the courage to pass the bottle "7 eT ne surging mass of — without filling your gees | 43 ‘mail matter. | humanity, howling uegroes and exul- = jtant white men, arm in arm, bearing | aloft a banner with the painted picture of “D, L. Russell, Our Choive for Gov- 25 ernor,” and, with McKinley badges “on rty with ; d, iad this § is veg Me. . Editor, in ails money, sound money, if you will, hon- rotec- dustry, however much exalted, amount to in a State, dominated by Russell and his mob of howling savages? Yes, | Mr. Editor,: there ‘is protection and | theré fs protection, and for that greater protection I hereby delegate to the St. Louis Convention,, withdraw: as a. } spot with has divergent views.” With} renodtieé”iny affiliation with the Re- | any party except the Republican party he| publican party, only just begun, 1 am - would not stand @ shadow jof ea of} - inganythi gfiket the wie ‘of hisow party. He would run ‘twehty-five thou- sand | ichind the ‘vemainder of the ticket. But it will hardly make an'y- difference tection: ~ with his followers what he has said or done The : > is one thing | fee Repub- ve ever been powerful in and: ak is in driving every may. into. line } the day « of election’ comes.’ This wd will doubtless do this time. or at} leaat make aa effort along: that » line. | ; Rustel, however, has more to ov ercome | than any mai tlie’ ebnvehtion | ‘could t f. have oumnated: Tr reihiains'to be ween ; _ aaa ; a il be se f om de goose. |. Subscribe to the Darty RerLector wieeeer be can bes ected +“ ry Li , wi 25 cents a month. elected by picigs he, fatlected. Dar wait? no loge ‘esellin an’ Scene ee ae squinch owls anywh WAT: a T HIS PLEDGE. eieccoce ihe ag ¢ a if . Ao* SiGe game I hadI t éu ht waa FAITHFULLY oe will take any & ‘in t the “of hk é | promised His’ Mother He Would Never yemarkable convention” at Raleigh last’ ‘week. Never was morecorruption seen than was heysarexhibited. © Everyhe sini to Zag en with it | party. Fail ey 4 wit bl Rex ecu A Recent Convert to hibbisbtiondisen Recants, Abjures and Abhors His : Afiation With the Party. Seiaossiond: May 16M. ‘Salsee R. Holt, Jr., the young cotton manu - facturer, who recently went over to the; Republican party because he was an ad- vocate of protection and wii, made a delegate to the St: Louis Convention, is ~ in the city today oy chance, and here met and viewed the returning Republican’ fe Convention, that | if ‘ The “the: “loving letter, nics | the first law of nature.’ “Acting on this iple fiom a mistaken — stand- point of view as to in. what consisted y ‘preser tioh “as a purely busi- ‘pen: canesiian | ‘I: have of late: lent my aid. and influence to the fulhiirenoe of the | “policy of protection championed by ey ara Ts op by-the Re tence. Bivins, 3 meal S28 rey Vin aia hyde yas,! Very trily, J. H, Hort, Jr. aera maaan LOW-DOWN BREED. Ar mmnmtt ber would-be’ n collared loosed his naick an’ hollered, from de roos’, py eretiee fo’ fa’r, » complected. gent, % _blood-houn’ Yar scent. eben b’en aefollered. ‘ed up an’ hollered. I\do\mer fuchney pickin’s low-down bread er chickens. —From the Boston Courier. A Pitiful Sight. mentite Sheriff G. M. Johnson, ot Clay coun- ty, came down the Western last night, en route to Raleigly with three prison-| ers, who will serve ‘out sentences in the ase prison. group wrerseted oii twelve mouths for sealing tobacco vig a barn in Clay county. vee She was handcuffed and chained to the | other prisoners, one of whem is her husband. He goes" to prison for the same crime and will serve a like sen-| |) goss to the pen for ni mo iit e happy to say, and return an humble but ear nest worker i in the ranks of the wy for white supremacy in North Carolina, good government eco~ nomically administered, aud home pro- hr ‘da got off mighty. Aattain‘an’ I neb- Ef dat stunted yullap rooster hadna’ | Dat petterroller nebber see me comin’ An’ I step-aslight-as-tedders dat’s” a- De sight was eben darker dan dis datk- Ht An’ be® a’thosfere so heaby dat di penne: is 2 A ae Fwould’at} Ef dat scabby yaller rooster badu’t lift- boll I wants ter ‘dtaw de limit at his .., card, and I have kept my word. I never “will.” The other prisoner, a mat aed ) | efroke her heart, for she had always An’ dat speunce sorter teach me w ‘et “tome honorable. profession. ‘| by this candid recital, and one of them a < “May I ask what profession you now mind when it is necessary that you should ilo sv, and fo hold. your ‘tongue. on | Waen it is better that you should be #1- lent. ole a ae “s : Have the courage. to pay a debt while you have the money in your pocket Have the courage to provide an in your means, not beyond them. Have the courage to own that you are poor, if you are so. Have the courage to obey, your Ma-. ker, at the risk of being ridiculed by man.—Chatterbox. SCROTAL “So ydu have been having a_ pretty dry time out in Kansas?” “Dry? Well, rather. Why, the air was so ary out there that, the noon used to the sky, and the moisture was al] evaporated out. of the milky way, until it looked like a long trial of pulverized chalk.” . “How alid you get water fer yourselves and stock?” “Well, that was a hard matter, We used to have ‘to run the well through the clothes wringer every morping to get water for cooking, anh we would.go and throw a lot of little pebbles on the barn to make the horses think it was rain: fall- ing on the roofjandin that way keep them tiom getting: discouraged.” —New York Truth. — poner ee But health consists ‘with temperance alone ; a He And peace: oh, virtue! peace is all thine own },, —-Pope. Play. Cards Again. A party of well-dressed men met at @ leading hotel the other night. A game rof poker was proposed, w yhen one bas ‘ a _ “I never olay, so you will have to ex- ruse me, gentlemen.” ., “Why, I played with you several years } ago,” said one. “Yes, but since that time my mother died. For years before her death I was a professional gambler, and it nearly hoped that I would mak@ my mark in At her: deathbed, three years ago, I :promised her that I would never, touch another His companions were visibly affected | said:, “y honor you for 3 your course, and we } will not play poker to-night. T suppose } you went into a profession when you ‘eeased your career as a gambler, and I Rope you have been successful.” “Very,” replied the reformed card | player. “In three years I am about 180,000 ahead, and I would not have been worth a dollar if I had continued in my ‘former course.” pllow ?” “Certainly. Iam a bookmaker. Bet on horse races exclusively,” se Then silence relenen: Tae Serge |S.2. DUNN, —DEALER IN— suiige sys aii onthe breast of her ‘ [husband and: tried to hide her pert : se trem the gaze of the curious —Salie Flooring, Ceiling, ~ “hy gg ee a aetna: bape bel i et hte wvefand eine é cts of hi i gnbor. Lbs a oe as | Write tor prices to , garments til you ¢ ean pay for new ones... fairly raise a dust as it. went through} | |aRtrrox, : jos G D > oan suey eo meee” facility for transacting the accounts of merchauts, farmers and ‘the business of : le persons and firms. Tendering all the courtesies that are usually extended bya well condac- ted and obliging banking house. _ Collections remitted ‘promptly and at ‘owest i 8. ESTABLISHED 1875. SAM, M. SCHULTZ, PORK SIDES &SHOMLDERS VARMERS AND MERCHANTS BLY ing their year’s supplies will find their interest to get our prices befere pu. chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is complete n allits branches. FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGAR RICE, TEA, ke. ‘ wean Shlawane MARTE (RIVES - TOBACEO SNUFF wICIGARS | alete. stock of FURNITURE. always onhand and soldat prices toxut the times, Qur goods areal) bought and sold for CASH therefore, havitiy no risk to run,we sell at a close margin 5S. M. SCHULTZ Greenville. NC. i are what you want Jolt 7 MILLINERY, ~ shows the wearer to be up to date,, HY: SPRING STOCK is in and atebraces the very Liga Py and shapes of new Pattern ats I also have a lovely diviptaly of Shirt Waists, Stamped Linens, Embroidery Silks, Ribbon Colfars and other new goods. My entire stock is prettier than ever before. oS. GEORGI PRR NO) MORE GD WEATHER Iam now prepared to furnish Ice in any quantity, and will keep well sapplied throughout © the summer. Ali orders in town de- livered without extra charge. ‘When you want to be served >| promptly send me your orders. W. R. PARKER. Near Five Points. -OTIEE TO BLOERS. | I am prepared to fill promptly all orders tor’ e ‘Can also farnish Corn Meal in in any quantity. J. Z. BROOKS, wahoo sae be . acxers. aes » E. W. 60%, Senin Business, This Bank. solicits | ES | Oats we buy direct from Manufacturers, eu |! bling youto. buy at one profit, A com | \ | CUTTERS — Because an old style a nevel | ever shown in Greenville. Be | sure tosee my samples. Allnew styles, not ap old piece in the lot... : Will take pleasure in bringing’ samples to your home if you’ wilk notify me at at my phop beay flan Greenville Market. Corrected by 8. M. Schullz. || Butter, per lb 16 to 26 Western Sides 6iwT }Sugar cured Hams 10 to 123° } Corn 40 to 60> | Corn Meal 50 to 65. | | Flour, Family 4.29 10 6.00... | | Lard ade 10. to 40° Sugar 4to6 | Coffee ' 15 to 25 Salt pe: Sack 80 to1 75 Chickens \U to 25. Eggs per doz . 10, to 11 Beeswax. per 20 Cotton ané Peanut, Beloware Norfolk prices of cotton. and _ peanuts for yesterday, as furnished by Cobb Bros. & Commission Mer- chants of Norfok : COTTON. Good Middling 8 1-16 Middling 713-16 Low Middling 77-16 Good Ordinary 6} Tone-dnl},, fore ' PEANUTS. Bees: Prime Phe Extra Prime a Sage ancy 35 Spanish Map ba } | Tone—firm, yi | GREENVILLE TOBACCO MARKET | REPORT . ' ween : ’ " ‘ BY O. L. JOYNER. Tore, Green ne ‘“ ry ‘ Bright}. .. reed ike Red....... 3 fod. Luas—Common.... .: La 6 * — Good,...4.... 0... Tto 16. Pinel. 12 to 19” Common... ....6toll , Good...) v4 11M Hoa” Fine... se+479]5 to he ae Bee ae} of sees 8s 6s iT Professional Cards, ih nine meinen natetinee inaeaitin. sities n da ENRY Su breakin) / wee | REAL EsTATE AGEN , Greenville, N. C- GF Va wable Properties for pale.or. Reut, Correspondence. solicited. Re»: fers to Meréantile aud Banking Houses: of Greenville. Office on main street. HARRY SKINNER ., 8OW., W iberiin: eta vt WHEDBEE, ko Successors to Larhaw & skinnner, foo ae 9 © es BKKRb i N. ©. John E, Woodaid. , .. . iecauing, Wilson, N, ©. Greenville, Noe. VODARD & HaKDING. : ATTORKN hYS-AT-LA " ae ' A eenvide, N. Special attention given a vhijes ‘ler Be, and settlement of claims. | a ae. Shea ent tne ey et a mae pages fogpe suhaecatblins ‘Barbers. Mest Midna. AMES A, SMITH, TON SORIAL ARTIST, GREENVILLE. 8 0. Patronage solicited. Cleaning, noni ahd Pressing Gents Clothes a — |e meen enema ee x ea Pa ns a aren een en nt tet re er CRBERT EDMUNDS. _\ FASHIONABLE Bik ak. Special) attention: given to ‘Geanibg 3 Gentlemetalfiatbiars A Vee ag teeeet ag Pi NDER, — . £% NSORIAL ARTIST, GREENVILLE, N A first elass Shave sham -* Hair Cut pee a Tee once wan eguet oo (aie ree OTK oy ~ vhia Hotel has n thoroughly r vated, several new rooms add tric bells to every room. - at |Prov’r Grifton Lumber, Shingle | Patronage O17 ie ‘seal pen bs triolte oe fl Rs Die ian Daily. eis fe eee ae a | : No.36 ~ 3 7 ‘nose. ire more largely developed than among. the Caucasians. -| week fell heir to a fortune of $62,000. Tmany. Ge Wilson a | Ly Goldsboro _ Iv wing Ar Wilmington Da ce Ly Floreree » Lv Payetteville ‘Aly Selma Ar Wilsc n A OF TN saat eee i al P. Mi. Lv Wilmington e OM Larboro. | , : oO. 32 Daily. B . M, 3) 36 cabs bridge, ft Philadelphia, has.com- 10 27 obn Jy Boyl e to niodel ata. ne ‘+ mount Park Art association. ‘| THE NEGRO IN THE SOUTH. =] Rx ‘Ly Wilson » Ar honky Me to gel Som — Ar Weldon ‘Sria on Seotiand Neck Thaneb; Caves Weldon 3.55 p, m., Halifax 4.1 ‘oad , educate themselves. the population of Alfred, Me., are 24 be- tween the ages of 80 and 90 years. -~Springfield, Til, ‘is built on 54; square miles of ground and has 30,- 000 pipes eoy who owe $902,350 and own $5,837,195 Among the Mongolians, Indians and negroes, the internal cavities of the —A woman working in a factory at Coloma, Mich., for 75 cents a day, last through the death of an uncle if?Ger- “~The tapir’s snout is an extension of his nose. This singular animal is rc: | garded by some naturalists us the inter- mediate class betw een the slephony and the piz’ 2" ~The whale’s nose is on top of his head, at least, his nostrils are situated there, throveh which he expels the eol- umns of... r Curmg thection known | as “spouting.” Whales oly spout when they are fecding. —-The shovel fish uses his nose as a. tool to inake his living, By meansof his ‘nasal proturberance he turns over the mud of the bottom of the sea and ur- earths the worms.and small shell fish on which he feeds, —The treasury circulation statement issued February 1 gives the amount of gold in the United States, outside the | a treasury, as $499,110,535. The amount of all kinds of money in circulation is placed at $1,589,729,607, an increase since January 1, 1896, of $10,513,883. The i capita circulation is $22.47, —Strangely enough, the city of Phi?- adelphia has never had a fitting monu- ment to its most illustrious citizen, Benjamin Franklin, But it will have at least two'in the near future. Justus C. missioné statue of Franklin, and another statue of him will soon be erected by the Fair- Customs in Regard to His Treatment Are ! ‘Blowly Changing. - The southern people say that a north- Leah at after living south a few years, a fierce negro-hater, far outdoing: the | southern man in his antagonism to the negro race, much more intoler- ant of the negro’s inherent: character- istics. It is, however, the northern people who are helping the negroes to | * This is not said one is sie eee knee ‘His Worst E tho PPP Upma's Great Remedy, POR THREE YEARS HE SUFPERED--COULD HARDLY ‘BREATHE AT NIOHT=ONE NOSTRIL CLOSED FOR 10 YBARS. Mr A. M, slemaiey, of DeLeon, Texas, was a sufferer frum Oatarrh in its worst form, Truly, his: on of his suffer- ings seem little short of marvelous. In- |: stead of seekin his couch, glad for the nights coming, he went to it with. terror, gprs J that another long, weary, wake- ful night and a ikusele to breathe was before him. He d not sleep on either side for two years. P. P. Great Remedy, cured him in quick DE LEON, TEXAS. Messrs. LIPPMAN BROS., Savanna Ga. Gents: I have used nearly four bottles of P. P. P. I was cted from the crown o my head to the soles of my feet: Your P. P. P, has cured my my aifeulty in apprgeine va B, = the heart, has relieved me of all pain. One nos- tril was closed for ten years, but now 1] can breathe through it readily. I have not sy t on either side for two aia in fact, I dreaded to see night come. alga sleep soundly in any position all a be wth ie uae or ee 806n ‘to be able to take hold of the plow handles. See sage Be was tuck + betas to ‘get recommend it to. my. friends aud _ e-pai Pr saan uate eid "RAMSEY. THR STATE OF TEX AS—County of Comanche.—Before the undersigned au- on ‘this day, personall appeated Ramegey, who, after ing sworn, says on oath that the nveree | statement made by him relative to the virtue of P. P. P.’ —, is true, M.: RAMSEY, Sworn to a subaeribed before me this. August 4th, 1 J. M. LAMBERT, N. P Comanche County, Tex, Ah Catarrh Cured by P. P. P, (Lippman’s Great Remed where all SET tect y) al other rem: Rheumatism twists and distorts peepee and Saver ; Oe are lntense. ut speedy relief and a permanen . is gained iby Pye of AAs prey: cuts oman's weakness, whet er netyous otherwise, can be cured and; the ‘eyatent built up by P,P. P. OA healthy woman is a beau woman, . Pimples, blotches, eczema and all dis- figurements of the skin are removed and cured by P. P, P. r 7 Datatd by mal of breath- |. duly . 18 ALONE’ WORTR is SOB PR 0] THE TOBACCO inal IS{A REGULAR FEATURE OF THRE se When you need es. Ear Hi eee Ce: —PUBLISE ED EVERY WEDNENDAY 1 at.” . One Dollar er gions Ba . PAPER, : MANYj TIMES TAE | SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, IN: FORK THE WORK on WE HAVE AMPLE FACILITIES AND DO ALL ae Don’t forget Fteflector . - gr ar ff cer nne Neck a 4.55 P Gree Ps M., ‘Kingtow 7.4? te in, turning, leaves Kinston 7,9, —& 1,, Swen ville 8. 22 a.m. Arriviny Halifax at.1 a aiTh) aay fe in criticism of the southern people, for conditions were made for them long | ago, and their feelings and opinions sn regard to the whole negro question are the result of hereditary environ- |pent, which will in time be changed the new conditions, — af it is simply. impossible for them to} look at the negro as we do. Illustra- tions of this are constantly met in oing about the city. One morning, | When starting for the fair grounds, a@ "bus driyer on his way back ‘from af '/ {Hie grounds, drew up, his horse; to the }., < ‘ea va Ninn. walk, Where’ several “were waiting for marle & Raleigh k. ii, daily except un. | the car, and said if we would meke up “Gay, at 450 p, m., Sunday 300 P. {2 loud he would turn around, When ee sal 9 (ote yao i. , 3 28 p. m.| we started off there was room for two| | mb deg pe hb Bi more in the *bus and room for one on the seat with the driver. I sat next to Y wits RECEIVED the driver on the inside, abd we had gone only a few rods when a neatly-| dressed, very respectable young col- ored woman and a boy, also well- dressed, signified by a slight gesture that they wanted to ride. The driver did not see.it, so l said: “There are two passengers.” He drew up to the walk and the: woman and Yoy got in. ‘The driver looked sround at them, and then, utterly regardiess of ‘their feel- ings, said.in a loud voice: ‘ If I had hnown it was a nigger I wouldn't have stopped.” But he did not turn them out, A few rods further an Italian,’ ‘arty and ill-kept, stood with his harp ‘by his. side, as if he also were waiting’ for a ride, nd our driver pulled up his | horses and pointed to the seat beside Faget _ 7a Bd a was not reat? phy | conflitiva of ideas, oes -aBtipsthy. A young yma ni wits: shocked because Shah tet to lunch ng Site “acknowl-| P. P..P. will restore your apetite, build be Js 7". and regulate you in every removes that, . n-the-moati feelin ne. sdisiae Dastade sae and Pimples..oa the face, take P, P Ladies, “ef Betarel Pps ee thorough, organic ippman's' ‘Grea regulation, ta Remedy. Beg get ha at once. KINDS Ok COMMERCIAL, AND AREHOUSEH WORK. re Ld |Our Work ‘ad Prices Suit our le 3g ft al é pe Washihgen $00)p, | oh re LU m., arbore 9. 15a eg m., sabia a Baad sot Gita a » m., at a. ; | SOLD. BY ALL DRUGGISTs. | LIPPMAN. BROTHERS, APOTHECARIES, | | “SOLE PROPRIETORS, and. oO Traltisuvee eaves Lares, Lippman’s Block, Sevannah. Ga. For sale bv J. L. “ouen, Drug: | gist, next ducr to 8. T. White's. ! . wy ry n., | gs pr : WB gipd 12. 4h} non wid N.C, branch le - Golddbore daily, ex Bi dh AB 6. 03 at Satie aact eaves Sia ele B00 a 9 Ps | tives at Gol 9.304, m._ oh a he En vag ia ee. or hb "Rocke ch ivny oumt at 4.30 p. m;, arr -_ Naslivifle 5.05 p. mn, me Hope Pe Pun. Returnicg’ Jeave 5 refoes # _ Hope 8,40 a. ms, Naehvifle 8, 3) at, ative at : tim Maung, 9.05 a ms ily ‘except iy treat live ae Family’: GROCERIES, ——Consisting jot —- Flour, | Lard, Meat, . | Coffee, Meal; jj) 3 Sugar, ke, &e., &e., which I am sélling solow that it causes surprise. Come see me and I will treat you fair and square. Menorspdon a Tims | Cap, Kools Cap. ‘ A Wee phe sg A full sins of deus. Day Becks, Booke, Receipt, Draft and Nute Books, Bill Cap, Letter and Note Payers. Enveloen Handsome Box; Pareteries, fom 10 cents, aud up, School T llets, Slates, Lead and. Slate Pencils, Pens and | Pon-Holders . ic. Pall line Popular Novels by best authors. The Celebrated Dia- mond Inks, all colors, and Cream mnctloge the Lest made; constantly — on hand. We are soleagent for the Parker Fountain Pen. Nothing- equals it and every business man should have one. Mraserx Sponge. Cap, Pencil-Holders, Rubber Bands, &c. Doy't, jor aot us when x you. ¢ want pea cide in the semen line. . Es & ll sizes , ee pu. Eatia beetiale, Piskine R A tal adrive Retaroing aa g : ieems ave Oioy dD. Ter are att 0 * day, lie est Su- The course embraces all the ianohes neually taught in an Academy. Terms, both for suliion and board ' reasonable. Boys well fitted and equipped fox ' business, by taking the aca course alone, where they wish | puréve a ‘gher course, ‘this otter = sing one t ae “repartee Lenter, with any e Caroling ‘or. the Btate Gareniy. It} | refers tc ,308e who have a a be {its wall ‘or the truthfulness of statement.” mh 4 : sears served her, but to go to a res: _taurant where a colored man’s brain managed the business, and a colored man or woman might oecupy a table _ | next to you-—that she could not con- yt CIS Danas * . *, K Ake cH Gan'h ieee af invaluable visi 7 i : oflice, the elob we the : a peaceable. tie even - , feeaair, way, and well iats ra sae to erg men to manage it ees dee was some mis: c ‘ding at the outset, for ating s put up all through the ilding ses that rag a the Only six-Dollar Dai its Clas in nthe Beate, iy: rd } long Wits of” ui M tal at pee of f Chicod town- , ree oF Fe eG ship, was driving a log cart. In some eo oe Birr eG |.) | way the windlass that held “up the log ~ Mrs. B. ¥. Sugg is visiting relatives became unfastened and the lever flew 7 : at Pannen. Oe 7 - jover and struck the boy ‘on the back. ! | |) Creates many a née Hoes Agent J. R. Moore returned Monday The boy was badly hurt and narrowly Greenville, N N.C. ae aryen Aah a lar, a2 Aaa Th. ope af wratt te nr being instantly killed, Revives miny a dull business, : if ! _ Reseues many a lost business, Saves many a failing business. : The Norfolk Excursion. ; . v y = Columbia, S. C., » to accept a position. Wednesday, 27th, is the date for the Representing a Bae vite Than a Half . CHMHED | vit | S-cures success to any business. mani a eS | . = ee ‘ Elias « yt ; of 1 Orkontaville, big : exeursion from Washington to | 0 Medvectree judiciousiy,”” use the | was in town to-day. He tells us crops| Norfolk. Parties from Greenville and| Wm. 7. Dixon, President National i oy Geneiting Who vt sont et eae fees He __ | are splendigin hii bectiniand he never other points in this vienity can take the| Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Md. saw the prospects brighter. morning train to Parmele and meet} The Scotland Neck Bank, Scotland the excursion train there. It will be a| Neck, N.C. ‘Beentifal, stylish, up-to-date, - Passenger and mail train going| El Sulton Cigar is the best. Try good chance for a delightful trip at a} Wogh Biggs, Scotland Neck, N C. | worth, arrives 8:22 A,M: Goin Route, ; ' i r and cheaper than ever before. irives 6 ATR. Mes co wt it. : Jesse. W. Brow. How price. The round trip fare from R. R. Fleming, Pactolus. N. C. va . Pormele is only $2.50. zm : : me Bee Gates cone North B ound Freigit, arrives 9: 50 2 A The ahower Méndly tibtit Gould ‘not | ps os oe Higgs Bros., South Bound Freight, arrives 2:00 P, hold the temperature down, The Outlook Encouraging. mbit enei ode hee a PARISIAN RIPPLES, M. leaves 2:15P.%. So far the RerLector has_reeeived oS INDIA LINEN 8, Sthebobd Tis Hider ariives trod Whab Commencements. reports of the primary meetings held} We respectfully solicit the accounts LINEN (LAWES, ington Mondyy, Wednesday and Friday! ‘The RerLector acknowledges an/!ast Saturday from all but two town- of tf ms, individuals and the general JLLS. by bad thegddye ra Maenden phony invitation to the commencement exer-|Shipsin the county. The news that wa ks and A t Book h 'TED SWISSES, ,, | cises of Turlington Institute, Smithfield, {Comes from ull these townships is that od bn i soutien oohs Sarwieh~ eo Novel COTTON GOODS - vice June ard. Our townsman, Hon. T. J.|the meetings shot largely attended and PP of different kinds and description. MME Jarvis, delivers the address. everything passed off harmoniously. Never were they more beautiful =e Several townships passing resolutions than this season. |The Sun Does the Soiling Act, and Pas" commencement _oxerceps,_.cf in favor of the free coinage of silver We Catch the Bubbles. James High Improved School at Grin- indicates the strong sentiment in that dool, take piace May 28th aud 29th. sini 2 direction that prevails ‘throughout the — e our— neih i : "The Rerw aks J. hae Came se Odd Fellows meet to-night. sie eames ek aera county. la some of the meetings men way for an invitation. niinT lll eal | | ; who two years ago left the party an j LK) County Convention tomorrow. , eh th “p : mitt . , . | 7 went with the Populists came back cae ; , . Peanuts for seed at S. M. Schultz. Pitt Boys Make Their Mark. and ideutified themselves with the Dem. ct stvles and they are the Grloes. ' His many triends are glad'to know|ocrats. The Democracy of, Pitt has Vermont Butter for sale at D: 8.) that Mr. Wm. O. Little, who has just good cause to look for success in the | Smith. taken a course at the Maryland Col) oming campaign. -HAMBURG EDGING and Try the Dried Beet Ham at J. §,|!¢8e of Pharmney, did credit to himself : | : INSERTIONS, LACES, Tunstall’s. on his examination, He was one of , ican &ru al Husband RIBBONS, FANOY BRAIDS, ok | the most successtul five and’ therefore See h ere £' ‘goa NOVELTIES. | Best 5 sent Cigurs in town’ at J L./ hig name was entitled to be placed on 3 Will al toch ad Starkey & Bro’s , . i | ill always watch our adver- the honorable’ mention. He also 6 tisements for , , ( Loe (Drinks a9.) Le Starkey g | worked part ot the course and the full (o) L a ce Cun * alns Br o's. junior and the senior practical Pharma- : RINK CROCERI KS. | [eye just as a scalded cat comes to fear Window Shades, Curtain Poles prean Batter: N. Y- State and Carr's evéi cold' water, buyers who ‘find Flour of all grades, Selected Teas, ig at ee hades, Curtain > Tat S.M. Schultz's. Hookerton Items. themvelves, Boos makes, by plaus-|Pure Coffees and Spices, Butter Med line of ~ | ) ate | ible advertising set all udvertise-|,.4 Oh from the best dairies | Harry L. Schlesinger’s, fine Qandies} Hooxerroy, N.C. May, 18, 1896, ce om mee : J ae | ing down, s&h gad Jor. .nobhing, choice Svrups and Molasses, For. ae in potind boxes, at J. L. Starkey &| Mrs. Lillie Wooten, of Greenville, is and careful, straightforward ad-|~" Oz A ford Ties Bro’s. visiting her mother here. vertiserssuffer with the rest. come|@ign and Domestic Fruits, Canned and see us and you will not be/Fruits in yariety, because we are for Ladies and Children that has) Best Fulton Market Beef just re-| Drummers are very p-entiful now; disappointed. ‘look over this list.|the people for Groceries’ never did see so many visit our town. ° never oeen equalled in this town-| cived by J. S. Tunstall. | ( . A liail storm nassed in about two ©) J ESSE W. BROWN ‘ If you want lee Cream, Soda Water miles of here last Wednesday . night bleached domestics, indigo Milk Shakes, Coco Cola, Lemonaae Sh e Shoes, ’ ’ doing much damage to crops. Sume prints, outing cloths, duch- O S, 9 | and Sherbets call on Morris Meyer. will have to plant over. usse jaconats, fresh pel cales, navy Serge, french. storm for every buyer who wants an) “Cod Fish, Irish rotatoes, Prepared| +p horest. retin, wearing articles. | 5 kwheat ‘Oat Flak Ch i Those who attended the dedication| serge, brocaded bateste, ete., , akes, ‘Cheese; Mac: | of Mt. Hermon church from here Sun-| in profusion aud prices way bt yeni! , caroni, P, R. Molassés, at §. M. day were W. M. Edwards, Bo Fy D | down. ope U3 : b ae Schultz. and J. E. Albritton, Fred Edwards, (0) 2 m re as The “Southern Leader,” still hoids Wiley Mosley, J. A. Aldrige, E. P. . Dixon, J. C. Draughn, D. H, Dixon A big line of R. & G. the lead as the best Scent smoke. ener y ASAE to protect you from the sun and Nothing equals it DS. Tat -Jand wife, J. J. Edwards and wife, and Corsets just received. rain. : Misses Ida, Mattie and ru Kd- H. C. HOOKER & CO. - | ° When you want a real good smoke| wards. Gentlemen come oad examine our |&° % Morris Meyer. | ——— ' a Guard oe —line of- I am prepared to furnish Ice Cream DY (OLS, NOT NS. MIE TOV to families in any quantity. Give me| - Barg: ain Sale To Close. Bata, Capa, acta! erslsheied! dete. R : sour ones" Monus Mever “The Great Bargain Sale will only continue MENG he torn, : | Just received from Zeigler Bros’ 3 wiitserraiion “De Rive Days, May 11 to’ 16, inclusive. Positively Shirts, Ties, Collars, Ouse, Straw | hic dd amis pa e h. Agent for Wanamaler & Brown and! Far Hats, Suspenders and | pers. C. T. Mcnrorp. [NO goods sold at cost after May l6t Secure of Philadelphia,tailor-made ( Cloth- Hosiery: Shoes in cotreststyles,; ie he et best quality and p9pular’ prices. Can Tomatoes, Corn, Peaches, Cher-|SQOM@) of the bargains now and save money. 500 ti for Betules wat pani anes We 8 Sea Pes iit Dicone she tf 'youy res, Apriopta, Peary and Fineep il Straw: Hats at-5 cts.. 500 Straw Hats at 7 ets. Come and look at them and you will give asa all.’ ce . S. M. Scuutrz. will say it is the prethest and | This section had a right govd shower| Large stock of Umbrellas, Dress Goods and | cheapest line of CLOTHING you “Ont line of Monday ‘night’ Considerable thunder] Shoes to select from at cost. “a B “CL A RK. a | Furnitur=| and lightning and some wind accompa- . AT HIGGS BROS. | is complete: and embraces” many |” Co ME a , H: M. HARDEE, OLD STAND. Rawls’ Jewelry Stare. ‘useful articles of genuine merit.| Rev. J. 0. rary of Washing Oor Oak Sdits “urelovely:’ Hasy | ton, will hereafter preach at the Baptist comfortable yinne of . Mandy | church at Pactolus on Mi third Sunday aut kind a friar }in/each month. : Same Proprietors of a | = * ‘wus : 4 ; lor Suite, Centra: ook Side | Tis wait Tet, ., R. ee s, Dining Tables, Tin Safes, |... the Re bask _ | ie ia ot, Br arcane sab te the hiner ° The New Hardware Store. Yo and most delicious we have seen this. cn ecu aieens FOR At -—KINDS OF — The Jusebug has the noisy hnm, The goldbug has the ‘flame, | Free silver has no bug at all, Vi : But she gets there just the same. : of ies den () | 5 s=Greenshoro Record. \. a ae : and see us — will be} Ata series of races in -Nortolk. on}, 2 1, , WEL 4 223 eased to show you |Thursday and Friday of last, week,|,; CALL WILL CONVINCE! | pool A caret i i0* | horses owned by Smith & Hooker and Jen ware ree a as ‘YOU THAT WE coun ig | G. J. ‘Stoddert, Of Greenville, were fect aud do dikewises : ayes geet ~—* Wwinnonm hook ; : ferns =a FULLLINEOR— ot quite