eer el _ and Owner, . “TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. DJ WHICHARD, Editor Vol. 5. GREENVILLE, N. C., SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1897. TUM OM € ~ Avan t 8 —u0 aJBS UO adRId OAA U ‘| dead. SPRING SLIPPER) IN UX BLOOD TANS, PATENT LEATHER, COLUMBIA BLACKS First complete line to be shown. Come and see them. For Ladies, Misses and Children. —— “@ T. Munford): oi of-goods sold on installment. all trusts and combiaes. On motion 100 copies were o.dered printed. McCas- kie secured the printing of 100 copies of his bill to establish a Keform School. lution : tatives in the. Cohgress of the United States be and they are hereby instruct- portunity to vote forthe tree and un— limited coinage of silver at a rato of 16 or foreign agreement, whether the same be in the nature of an independent. bill, or if the same be attached asa rider to any other species of legislation. Gov. Reynolds, Grant and McCarthy broke into a broad grin, as much as to elected our gold canidate, and it is too jate now to instruct him. cial order for next/ Tuesday at noon— accepted by Abell, Carried. money. five, 2 Reps., 2 Pops., and 1 Dem., to . that no committee shall be composed ot morethan ten members, four Republi- cans, four Ponusi.ts, two Democrats— the chairman of committees to remain as at present. office at Weldon—they are now in Vir" vinia. THE LEGISLATURE, Condensed Reportfof Proceedings. FOURTEENTH DAY. SENATE. Mr. Alexander to prevent forfeiture Rav, to declare. unlawful and void Abell introduced the foilowing reso- That our Senators and Represen- d-upon all occasions and at every op- o 1, inaependent of any inteFnavional As the Clerk read this resolution, Lt. ay “why talk of silver now : ? We have Grant moved to make the bill a spe- Butler, to prevent discrimination be- ween different kinds of legal tender Anderson, to appoint a committee o! econstruct the Senate committees 80 ‘To compel Roanoke Navigation and Water Company to have its principal Clark said the men who were then officers were Virginians are now ‘The present’ officers are North Caroliaians and want the offic? in this State. Passed second aud third read~ ings. Grant intoduced a resolution to ap- point five from the Senate and eight from the House to conside. amendments to the Election law and the Ccunty Government. He said there were some detects in théelection iaw—its imper- fections should be cured. ( McCaskie went over td confer with Grant and they had a whisper.d conversation.) Rules suspended and passed second and third readings. HOUSE. The House was called.to order at 11 o’clock by Speaker Hilemaa, Among the bills these, ¢ ‘sioners, co:d of election. work for the repeal of the tax on trui brandy. * remarry. called Dr Curry *Dr, MeCurry”; on anything we was willing ;j{;ndt, héwould bbject, * wh ~ RevsMr. Glenn opaned wi: h prayer. Heart were, Harriss, of Halifax, to repeal the act alluwing two additional county commis- Hancock, to amead the charter of | Newbern. Hare, to make it a felony to steal any election book, or other official re- Hare, resolution instructing senators and Representatives in Congress | to .Purgason, to amend’ths divorce law, so that'if a man is in jail, his wife can A resolution was introduced inviting Dr. J. L. M. Curry to address the Leg- islature hext Thutsday., Col. teas said if vhe Dogtor was going to ak T i yee in he way at Wus & prom- bad Southern literature and was a Baptist preacher. Cunningham said he had written a book on Spain, also. Murphy added that he was also ex— Minister to Spain under Cleveland. Col. Lusk asked if that made him popular (laugliter). There were several passages of badi- nage, when Dockery made an orderly stitement of the whole matter, making the day next Monday. Hancock, Show ever interrupting to move not to concur McCrary wanted a conference commit~ tee. So Dr. Curry was invited to make his addresss next Monday. A LONG LIST. -_— woe Thirty-Two Happy in one We-k. During this week the Register ot Deeds issued sixteen marriage lic-nscs, cight for white and eight for colored couples. WHITE. S. S$. Moore and Beulah Edmondson. Oliver Hodges and Annie Carr J. L. Smith and Mamie Little. B. P. Willoughby and Fannie Smith. George Owens and Molly Dildy. J. R. Moye and S. Novella Higgs. Ed Smith and Alice Baker. Robt. Brown and Emily E. Cobb. COLURED. Julius Clement and Mary Tuckev. Charles Greene and Bettie Chapman. Henry Harper and Abbie Strong. Wn. Rasberry aud Martha Street. Charley Sutton and Jare Blount. Jackson Pitt and Mariah Forbes. Moore Lassiter and Sarah Cannon. Anthony Atkinson nad William A. Tyson, MARRIA‘iiL -1T BETHEL. ‘ BETHFL, *. \., van. 22rd, 1897. Oa Wedue cr, dan’y 20th, at tie! s wother, Mis. Mary vol ex BP. Mi, Moss ‘Tra | home of thei tre E. Ward, » oe a Wardawi.. H, Cate were m) weted | D. a Moure. ficiatiog, The attendant, were 8, CO. b.. ciu.d Miss Mary Brow n, | A.J. Moore id i Miss Cuddie Whicaard, W. F. Ward and Miss Mattie Edmond. son, Wilson Andrews and Miss Anna Whichard, L. L. Ward and Miss Mol- lie Ward, C. F. Page and Miss Nannie Waid. After the marriage ceremony the bridal party aud invited guests wen t to the home of the groom’s father, J. W Page, Esq., where a pleasant and joyfu entertainmeat was given. May their joursey through life be a happy one. New Era Institute. Tne New Ena Institute under the plan ot co operation for North Caroli- na will convene at Sycamore Hill Bap. tist Church on ‘Tuesday the 26th inst- Ex Gov. ‘T.:J. Jarvis will deliver a lecture on ‘Lhursday on “Christian Educatioa,” and Rev. E. D. Wells will deliver two lectures on “The | Gospel Mini-try.” These’ meetings have’ been ot untold good for the for they were primari'y evening colored peopl, originated to help. Rev. J. A. Wuitred, Gen, Missionary, Rev. U. C. SomERViLLE, District, Lecturers. Church Services To-morrow. Methodist church—-Sunday-school at 9:30 A. M. Preaching at 11 A. M. by Rev. N. M. Watson and 7:30 P. M., by Presiaing Elder B. R. Hall Episcopal church.—Sunday-school at 9:30 A.M, Preaching at 11 A. M. and 7:00 P. M., by Rev. A. Greaves. Baptist church——Sunday School at 9:30 A.M. Preaching at 11 A. M. and 7:00 P. M. by Rev. E. D. Wells. Presbyterian chureh—Sunday school at 9:30 A. M. t Forbes & Lipeconth a are selling leading brands of fertilizers tor tobacco and can save monev to the purchasers. See their advertisement. The Baptist Suinday, School had a We are giving away Overcoats Wool Suits Underwear BARGAINS! of every de: scription, Hats, Shirts, Notions, Fur- nishing, and a full line of Fine Dress SHOES. Come see me. Get our prices. The lowest. e are “not below cost. Can’t afford We will save you money. Don’t miss__— this chance. “A Mrs. Hopkins Boy.” FRANK WILSON & KING CLOTHIER. ait pa hea: Afterthe Inventory We find after taking our inventory thet we nave some rare bargains to offer you. We | can save you money in ress Goods, Obnes, Hats, Neti (‘ome and see us and we will save you mony tind Se e*Tust tell them that you saw” : Our New Lines of PERGALES. AMBURGS. WHITE GOODS and Wash Goods. Theytare 23 beauties and cheap. ie P. 8. ‘Wehavea tew Winter Goods which must go regard- —™ mt bia id Aa aa ai eaters aie af (ft +, AAW. ‘ * AAS a{e,e,e 4 q NA NANAK A IA Ooh VAN sais. sie G00 48 i}, rs easent time a! the’party iu Germar.- tign’ & book on ¥ ay a FA, dol hh ear ED hall last ae seins i? oe a : r f a = . ey A "F ; : "i : ow é us Bcd nS Ge om oe AY OR was amended by, the § be 7 3 8 ej ‘| House wij] be given an opportunit | ne 4 ; : Bs aes 1, S., HIG ara t be ‘3 a a, fe eae ee % a . R € TR aad + ” r, so haart 2 Be oe seldom |- aa ‘ ae vote on the Senate amendments, just ht a sie fn ae _ € : aha] ¢ Ad ae t does rich—| , one : as it might done. when the bill first |™4 68 one ric Troms hip ieee i oss : came ah from the Senate bad not|es are a curse. There is no such thing : , GREENVILL|N. C. ‘ ee ~ 1) wofapred | a8-dishonest success. Pb. STOCKHOLDERS. co A Ee oo J oa "| Speaker Reed ordered tlie bill referred | #8 sie) 1) [ee sontingta Capital ‘of More Thana Ha 0. ‘W. Hardee miggs Br vac MERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY).| 1. Committee. ‘The committee} ?. Work. The world is not going | "ePrese™ “ Milton Dollars, Greenville, N.C. : = : Ty matter, refused even to accept an amendment, | 0 pty YoU for nothing. Binety pet) Wm. T. Dixon, President National = ene Sen vd ratchet a exempting from the operation of the | cent of what men call talent is only a Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Md. We respectfully solicit the accounts « ___ SURSCHIPTION RATES. sf 3 bill the lands which the government is| genius for hard work. : : Bes ir so Neck Bank, Scotland of fom individuals and the general ee alta 001 ilino ag trustee fo" the Indians. 3. Be independent. Do not lean pte, ae _ MuONE. oe ne month, oe Ns 25 ws apres % : vey 8 2 - +, | on others to do your thinking or to con- Noah Biggs, Seotland N eck, N.C Ciecks and Account Books fi urnish Sue week. - - >. 7 < AO) Represeptamep Swaneen, of Nira, | gee R. R. Fleming, Pactolus, N, C. ed on application. Deli er ¢ in town by Cahiers without one ot the most prominent ot the young- quer your difficulties. sli ray ice 3 eens sxtrt fete 4. Enter into that business or trade] R, L. DAVIS, Pres’t..:: R.A. TYSON, Vice-Pres’t. J. L. LITTLE. Cash fs ‘Aclyertigng rates are liberal and can be | er democrats in the House has this to ad on afip'ication to the editor or at)... in 4 pyblicinterview about the fu | that you hke best, amd for which nature REORCAMEEV TE ee — the a - _-—- | ture of the Democratic party “There has fitted you provided it is honorable. Th : B .; k f Gi ee - ‘all : We desire # v2 correspondent at} wil] be no re-organization of the Dem 4, Be conscientious in the discharge ec L an O reenvi e, ) office nty, who will ie : " a EE Ot of awe 28 I occurs | ocratic party. It is today stronger of every duty. Do er se GREENVILLE, N. C. fH each selginornnnd. ooo and more compact, more aggressive oughly . No one can rise: who .shghis : $333032-2022 ad oniv on one side of the PAPE": ___fand buoyant than’ any defeated party/hiswork = = ss sss Statement of Condition December 17th, 1896. ~-Liera: Commission on sudscriP-)cyer wasbefore. Without intimidation, s Don’t try to begin at top. ‘RESOURCES. Su ABILITIES. fon saben paid Wr ARR. J eoereion, or corruptiyn a vast majority | Begin at the bottom and y ou.will have) ans and Discounts $40,456.36 § Capital paid in $23,000.00 cr : ; of the voters of this country today are a chance to rise, and will he sure of Due from Banks 88,263.30; Undivided Profits 3,045.54 SaTuRDAY, JANUARY 23, 1897. MORE reac’.ing the top some time. ae Furniture and Fixtures 1,500 00; Deposits 81,787.59 oe , —— in accord with it. Having divorced 7. Trust in hard work. Inscribe| Current Expenses 1,764.753 Due Banks Sara WASHINGTON LETTER. self from the present adminitrabo2, on‘your banner, “luck is a fool, pluck -pesprveenig Stocks baba poe eae 1490.58 it is building near the affections and | js a hero.” Cash 20°923.58 itd a i the 3. The wemo- . ]. Keep your ap- oe ne Total $111,700.5 From On een cheshire i ae : ia Re ak i Pas - ie betas Total $111,700.59 2° y : WASHINGTON Jan: 99nd, 97. cratic party will continue its aggressive pointment. e there a wut ee ae 3 ay eee : 7 : a = ve ssehe. has only a| fight for both gold and silver as legal] time if you have to lose your dinner 0 | AGcoumts Received. Correspondence Invited. Senator Cameron, who, has only © 5 : oI do it. | acl , ice tender money and against special priv— Hoge ws trusts, combines and corpora~| snite vill be money in yeur pocket. Hons. Phose who failed to act with} jo ‘pena less than you earn. Ds us in the last election will most of them] ynct ran in debt. Watch the litle doing some very plain talking—like his return to the party. Many have already | leaks and you can live on your salary. father, tue late Simon Cameron, he has done so. .No concessions in principles) 11. Be generous. Meanness makes an expressive vocabulary—about the | F politics will be made, though, to gain | enemies and breeds distrust. few weeks more ot public life and who considers himself entirely out of politics and who consequently doesn’t care whose political toes he treads on, is 9. Be polite. Every bow, every flipflop certain Republican Senators the support ‘of these. Shorn of their care enn rorentan have turned on bis Cuban resolution, | Power of patronage and discredited as A Houschoid Necessity. e. wh He is especially bitter against John loyal Democrats those, who do not Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most io¢ OS ») E 3 “gee maeass! al, return w:ll not be potential tor evil in wonderful medical disvonery of the age, 954 so¢. Shermat, who he says assured him be- fore he was compelled to accept the position of Secretary of State in Me- the fat The Dem __ | pleasant and refreshirg to the taste, act hice re Memocracy proposes | cently and positively on kidneys, liver to beat no retreat from the advance | and bowels, cleansirg the entire system + ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED to cure any case of constipation. Cascarets are the Ideal Laxa } ; tive. never crip or cripe, but cause easy natural results, Sam- ple and booklet free. Ad. STERLING REMEDY CO., Chicago, Montreal, Can., or New Tork. © 217. i ion f 2 ” ay . 2 Cure xs 1 yar So ; Kinley’s cabinet that he was for his grounds it bas tuken. ee pe ale metres tis ha-| ov, — — meee ; : f itual constipation an iliousness. : : 2 resolu ion and who has since then used - nn sy fed wer Cotton andj ’canut, GENTS WANTED—For War in : are a Please buy and try a box of (. C. C. ee Cuba., by Senator Quesada, Cuban his influence among Senators who wish Nothing New Under the Sun. today ; 10, 25, 50 cents. Sold and| Below are Norfolk prices ot cotton representative at Washington. . Kn= to be solid with McKinley against the — cuaranteed to cure by all druggists. and peanuts for yesterday, a8 furnished :dorse by Cubin patrio.s. ‘In tremen- ct steinely toat i : . : by Cobb Bros. & Commission Mer |dous demand. A bonanza for. agents. resolutions so industriously tat if the) Modern sanitary conferences. might | ——————---————— y Only $1.50, Big hook, big commissions, ens | Chants of Norfok « ' yesolution wes now brought to a vote it learn something trom the ancient Ro-} Everybody wants the only endorsed, re ' COTTON. liable book. Outfits fr ‘redit given nahh » defea an. In che first place 1 s _. {liable book. Outfitsfree. Credit gt would probably ve defeated, mun In che first pl we, Roman build Good Middling . i} Freight paid, Dropall trash, aud make A Washington real estate agent said, | ings were all more or less rectangular, Middiing , 6£'g300 uw mouth wit: War in Cuba: Ad- nent ing about’ Sherman and how|and it 1s important to in mitd Low Middling 64) dress today, THE NATION AL) BOO spea ing ibout John her po bear in mit Good Ordinary 51316|CONCERX, 352-336 Dearborn St, he acquired some of his wealth: ‘“It|that there was no jerry building inj Tone—stecady. Chicag . may be only a coincidence, but it re.|those times. Their mortar was laid PEANUT?. Fann ecaue nema p op ess lentes | minded me of a former transaction of] on hot, not allowed to get rotten first, Sy be ‘“ | the wily Sirerman when I saw that just] as is the case with us, and their ce- ile rime rae |" | about the time it became certain that he| menting material was so strong and Spanish — 60 to i ky i te | was to be the next Secretary of State] durable that it remains to-day while a rea a A SPECIALTY nists | ; i : : , ‘ver he took out a permit tor the erection of great many of the stones it cemented Greenvi I le Marke t. soon Penge ot gl Fig dep er wry Kby S. M, Schult WEP i youpreree ttiine ce eeearan Correctediby S. M, Schultz. uy refer to come here we will Jorrectedyb) 8 ms tract to pay railroad fareandhotelbills.an Bntter, per lb i) to vb | ROcharge; if we fail to care. If you have taken mere Western Sides 4} ty 5| SUEY: fodide potash, and still have aches and db s + *’ | pains, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat, Sugar cured [lama 10 to 12) ] Pimples, Supper Colored Spots, Ulcers on : ‘ — ——f built a block of houses in an undesirable | most perfect system of continuity ot |} Poe 1 A “._ ; | any part of the body, Hair or Eyeb : geo : they P ee ’ : y E AK E ARY Corn 4) to % | out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POIsG: section of East Washington and they | the drain inside and outside the house. \\ ' p%.8 | Corn Meal 5G to 6 we fusrantes tocure, We solicit the most Ohstie ‘. » Treas«|'T | eth “a rap): ur, Family 5.50 to 6.35 vdvethotons tho ie were zi sold to employes ot the Treas-|The Roman excavations at Silchester WOMEN ? Bidet 1 |Pattted the skill ofthe merece ere ell so ploy é YUN aN Lard 64 to it baffied the skill of the most eminent piyae lanubt BE , » that Mr. a naetars = QF to jy | Clans. 00,000 ury. I ¢anuot say, of course, that ; show a most elaborate and perfect sys Oats 35 to 1 | fone sidreney? a hentien peeing our uncondje a block of dwelling houses in East/have disappeared into dust. Their Wasbington. When he became Necre- | water supply was admirable. Then in tary of the ‘Treasary under Hayes he|the matter of drainage, they hala nn ° i ; | pLUte sent sealed on coin: ade those Treasury em—| tem through the Senate during the remain-| > ae the floor, and the opening of a door s 4 Lg time of this session; if hz retuses it, resinumemeamea 32°? a woels startle her But het weakness AUR ARE $F rama ABN aie ore MNDAY SEPT. 7, 189% a ae - chexe inti , hi and nervo ess a Bei Fe ks pe, MP Tas 0 : _ there e ye may be'a lively row., 208 mem- sin die Pine ahr was mata her. ier appetite Tobacco, sr ff &c, ‘6 Groh Madera " is ; ‘ met CU, Son wns ee ee sh Woda \ gre—almost two, thirds of thelHfouse—| Pings that given in the Baltimore Bap-| ofthe past and che thanks P. P- Py {we-bUY ditochtrom Manntartins. se AS tarard ore Ge tellers. | can easily uncrown the Czar, if so dis~ tist. It rends; “Bo patient, brethren; it is! Lippian's Great Remedy, for her com- pall trrched ged one prot, A e0U- | primary Anglish per mo, $2.00 : ae 7 ‘a contemptible, prem chai | aveeemaration oonmnine | °°" PR iL ii ais Intemingdiate ne $2 50 By Coma.) ings eze-huetg, bess litting, shiver- oir y teeta ol RNIT free chains a ed to t yf ‘Migund likea ae ] wv : | on Bi Rat ee CRC Em ANC fs eh Ng an isclplige.of the erhool fecine’ 10 tolley | comes like a thiet, stops like @ poor, re- | MIPRMAN BROS.. Apotheceris, $9 hand and soid at prices so,auit will lhe Aa el Har ay 7 sh ) concerning maa and W en {goes it generally Lippman's Block, Savannah, Ca, Fano a preter! oy mph iy Al We Gat a continuases of yale wal ; va ° j : hh i " a Ma ye 8 Ge tal Dts 7 , y ' past Free Homestead bill. The bill has / manages to forget 60 ing, and has See ie ee ae r ‘isk |Miberal patronage, ‘sabipn reported to the House just as iti! come back two or three times.” | Forsaleby J. L, Wao.tea. we See itis RAGSDJLE m a Mega yike seo se £ Ca a. Ge epi itis copie cae aeulis bs ieicen aici is PIER OER ee ee aE ee ge: ? a : a bie . WILMINGION & WELDON R. bh [--~ _ AND FLORENCE &adL ROAD, ra BORN UNLUCKY. What He Ras Suffered and What He Thinks He Has to Fear. “Were you in the wart’’ inquired the young hero worghiper of a se- "| cret society guard in this city. as the scarred and gray haired, veteran ‘of AND BRANCHES. al Sohn aces i “ _epanepeya penedule ae ee ; oh ok tik whe os See Ones remit Pore “?RALNS GOING SOUTH. BONG INE Ae : Ls sad ante rong “time; and my N08 ‘Nas been 4 a il crooked ever since. D you. _!*When: Iwas 10. years old, I was the only boy in school who got lick- ed and kicked by bigger boys every new: seats er orn € a ‘ aoe . " ae Se : ® mee | i] o * } day, and a year later I was the only : Cay > one in the town who had cholera. an e S | hs When I was 15, I went to a circus, - The Only Five-Dollar Daily 0 Seg ee gee ee eT ae ee ee ee —_ Se ee er Dated a a long life painfully hobbled across wonton |e 5 fhe or of the anteroom, am Neon who was stepped upon 1896. 1 A. oT “No,” he sighed, “but I couldn't or Ae and the ee acai =< lay M.IP.M Ne lk have been more injured if I had walked ‘over me. It .was three : Weldon | 11 55| 9 44 : been,”’ said he, rubbing one of his : : Leave Weidon |). O° . months before I recovered from that Ar, Rocyi-Mt | “1 001069 | Yeas tenderly aa he epokss affair, and six months later I fell . | | ce | “What was the trouble?’’ persist- ' : 2 : ! hee Belews ee Ras through the ice while skating and 3 } -ed the young man sympathizingly. Ly Tar>oro 12.12 é ee, igra was pulled out half drowned. A | —— | mm dura itia, been ppthing but! wear later, While rabbit shooting, a Lv Rocky Mt 1 00}10 | B45 trouble since f ones earth,” sad- friend shot ‘me in the hip gall I Ly Wilson: 2 0811 6 20} ly replied the afflicted one, “TT was) x ; Ly Selma. ,. 2 83 aw i. ett ; have never fully recovered from it. 4 + , born unlucky. I am a living picture, : uae Lv Fay'tteville) 4 36) 1.7 Past ; ~The next summer lightning struck Ar. Florence 7 al 3 of bad luck, and the more I think! suis : ne 5) 3 4 of my misfortunes the more f orcibly a tree I was standing beneath, and I oo veg fo Leah ce ee ee was picked up for dead. Wjhen I was $ 2 dace? anced ofthat temeee me 25, I again fell through the ice, an o€4 good hook which says that the sins . . yA eee of the father shall be visited u n| the wetting gave me pneumonia and. wen amet | ae | | : es ee pom jeft my lungs weak. Soon after I “ P.M, * tar ag. |dbechtldaen, fo, the thin, and four | ot well I caught cold, which nearl Lv Wilson... 2 08 620| generation. My father was a good 8 ited mechs eg eh The f ¢ ; A815 oat ae I resulted in consumption, The fol- i sectiie, : : 7 He man, and so was his father, but owing yoar rheumatiza attacked nolia 4. ba snead y veld ba hi Bee: Ar Wilmifigton 6:45 179 a5 fae hililpaiaes ne ‘ pp Rated no me, and at times I cannot Use my i P.M. A M|® pita e _ oY, DY BCR OTe ey left arm and leg, and my last mis- . that Iam visited with all his sins.’’; page pina aa — pope is : Ifortune was to receive a paralytic TRAINS GOING NOTRE Gan h Bony commented the stroke, which has rendered my right Cg fe soe ie 'gide froz the top of my head to my Dated mi & was thes aid mon luck pagan whoo I toot absuiately useless, as you have apie l, oa\s sg doharteste me Pon ge eg eee | observed, when I hobble about. 96. Za 4 7, : ) ’ og poms 1! ag : AS 2 |—- |" | nouse took fire and I was nearly | i uppoEe, ne ad, witha world Ae of pathos in his sad voice, “that A. M.|I suffocated and cremated. Before I patter Ly Fivrerce 8 4) 7 4) . : some day I'll sit dn a barrel of dy- Lv Fayetteville] 11 101 9 40 was 3 years old a servant dropped |. nite which will explode, and then Ly Selma 12°37). me to the sidewalk, and I had brain, my troubles will be ended ”__Wash- Ar Wilsca . 1 20/1185 fever as a result; I fell down stairs . - : sinning athena |ington Post. @ l___.|and broke my collar bone, and I eid eS ait got lost and was found by a police- The Chinese Dictionary. Ss : man half perished in an ash heap.” inese dictionary authorized PO p od 1n.An A Cap The Chis y <—_ —— —|—__—|—-| —.|____ | The victim of misfortune sighed|py the imperial government con- er A. M. Pp, M, | deeply over these incidents in his tains 214 classes of words, of which ue Ma ce i ‘0 pe 7 00| career and rubbed his paralyzed,159 include the more important. Lv Goldsboro | 12 01 : i hand. Continuing, he said: This famous dictionary, the most ar Wilsen 1 00 10 27| . 2 was but 4 years old when 4 ancient of any recorded in literary Ly Tarboro ied playmate cut off the ends of three history, was arranged by Pa-out- : 6 ,s am ig og es of my fingers with an ax, and two she, who lived about 1160 B. C. ~ > © years later I had measles, whooping a: ZA %, A ‘cough, chicken pox and scarlet fe- Disproved It. (ose ver. When Iwas8,I fell from a| “This is all rot about pure grit , >. M. P. Mp. M,| cherry tree and broke a leg, and as, winning success.” ri eae uk > 7 H rth 10.32] goon as that got well I was knocked| ‘‘How so?”’ men y 1) 11 18! gown and trampled over by arun-' ‘‘Isank a fortune Ina grindstone Ar Tarboro 4 away lorce. That kept me in bed a factory.’’--Detroit Free Press. Lv Tarborc sj se ae Lv Rocky Mi 2 17 12 11 STRAT LE ET OORT Ee a! i ert pega Ar Weldon 1 01 _, Train on Scotland Neck Branch 20a eaves Weldon 8.55 p.m., Halifax 4.10 p. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 4.55 p m., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.45 >.m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.2. a. m., Greenville 8.22 a. m. Arriving Hali x at 11:00 a. m., We'don 11,20 am except Sunday. Trains.on Washnigton Branch leave Washington 8.00 a, m., and 8.00° p.m arrives Parmele 8.50 a. m., and 4.40 p. m., Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returningleaves Tarboro 3.30 p. m., Parmele 10.20 a. m. and 6.20 p. m,, arrives Washington ; 11.60.a. th., and 7.10 p. m. Daily ex- ‘eps: Sunday. Connects with trains on Scotland Neck Branch. . Train leaves waroore, N .C, via Albe- marle & Raleigh R. &. daily except Sun- day. at 450 p. m., Sunday 300 P. M: arrive Plymouth 9.00 P. M., 5.25 p. m, Returning .2aves Plymouth daily except Sundey, 6.00 a. m., Sumday 2.30 a m., arrive Tarboro 10.25 am and 11. 45 ‘> "Prain on Midland N. Cc. branch leaves |": Goldsboro daily, except Sunday, 6,05 a m. arriving Smithtield 7°30 a, m, Re. turning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m,, ar- rives ut Goldsbors 9,30 a, m, Trains on Latta braneh, Florence R &., leave Latta 6.40 pm, airive Dunbar 7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning leave Cliot6.10 am, Duabar 6.30 a m aay Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun- Vv. Train ‘ onClinten Branch leaves War- éawfor Clinton caily, except Suuay, Oa. mand 8.50 p, m: Returnirg e aves Clinton at 7,00 a. m. aud3,00 1 a. Train No. 78 makes close connection at Weldon forall points daily, a!l rail via Riehmone, alee at Rovky Mount with Norfolk and UarolinaR & for’ Noniolk | | ne all points North via Norfolk, JOHN F. DIVINE, :.. “General pupt. T. M. EMERSON. Traff'e Manager. J. R. 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When they enter into our possession ; ¢onverted ‘into the to we can buy for the benefitofour many friends and customers. Du not hesitate or be led away, but come back to your friends, who wil! take care of your in- terest and work the harder to make of you a strongercustom er and better friend of stright forward, honest dealing between man andman. We are the friendofthe rich man, poor man, of you all. See us and be treat- . aces = 21,@ beanies Store.” have never fYe-. storeof allstores . they are again - y on : just received at J. L, Starkey & Bro’s. ed right at the: ¥ | VAILY REFLEOTOR. : a JUDICIOLS ADVERTISING | nt ’ Creates many a new usiress. Hularges many an old business, ’ Preserves many @ large busiuess, _ Revives may a dull business, ~Reseyes many &1o8b .business,.. Stives any @ failing burinces. + re ‘ oF os ny i, te Hinnns o chp he eas Oe ne ' TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES. Passenger and mali jtrain going ncrth, arrives 8:22 A. M. Going South, uyrives 6:67 P.M. >teamer ‘Tar River arrives from Wash- {Seton Monday, Wednesday and Friday leaves for Washington Tuesday. Thurs, lay and Saturday, sete amen cee ee MARKETS, By Teiegraph.) NEW YORK COTTON. CLOSE 7.07 7.22 OPEN’G. HIGH’ST. LOW'ST. Mar. 7.06 7.09 706 May 7.19 7.238 7.19 CHICAGO MEATAND GRAIN. Sp | WieatT— Muy 79% 80} 79Z = 80} PORK— May 7.90 8024 7.95 8.00 Riss— May 4.10 4124 410 | 4,10 Se Ss Op ae { © Se » 3 bs 5 $ nnn nannahnnnnnn Wi a ees 556,888 i Cc 4 WEATHER BULLETIN. aD Fair tonight and Sunday, colder ic— night and in «xtreme east portion Sun— dzy. ee porns JANUARY JAM. Coes A Fresh Mixtura Served Evory Day Apples cheap, 2G cents a peck at 5. M, Schultz. Fresh Carr Butter 1 pound packges, at S. M. ¢Schu tz. For sale or rent one six rvom house and lot. J. J. CHERRY. Just received 50 tubs of Boston Pure Leat Laid. J. L. Starkey & Bro. Another supply of ledgers and day books at Reflector Book Store. Twenty-five boxes of choice crackers * Twenty-five thousand Sledge Ci_ar- ettes just received at J. L. Starkey & Bro’s. Billie Burch says he believes it was warmer last summer than it is, this winter. as King’s Weekly has put in a cylinder press and the paper enlarged to Six columns. Enel Dairy We bave opened up on our farm one mile vexst of Greenville a ——~-first—clacs—— ARI OF TWENTY OWS And are prepared to furnish town and community with the —THE, BEST JERSEY— MILK, CREAM AND BUTTER, & | at your door every ‘morning at s|reasonable prices. Give us one trial and you will be our oustom- er. , For prices apply to ‘the: pro-’ prietors or manager. with either will pare prompy at. * = * Op | tention. R. M. 7 igh a S cures suceess LO any Lupine ss | To. Ky sdpcthee judicious,” u: “ube pac a Keeping Citta at i igs Sirs just received. ‘Orders left: | Jas, & Wiley Brawn, Props. | " PURSLY PERSONAL, enantio premre 4 ce) Pe S. Higgs i is out f-om a several wore sak jal of jaundice. M B. Hawes and wife returned from Williamston Friday evening. | ath cot At 4; Barite and wife came in last pight to visit their parente. B. GC. Pearce returned this mornisig from a trip down the road. irom Oxford Friday evening. Col. Hairy Skinner a d wife left this morning for Washington ‘City. . Mrs. H, F. Barris returned last night from a visit 16 her son in Scotland Neck. ) Solicitor Bernard went to Henderson this morning to’ assume his duties at Vance cour. : Miss M.’L. Lacy lett this ‘morning for South Boston, Va., to atrend the wedding of her sister. Mrs. C. L. Barrett, who was visiting her father, J. T. Smith, returned to Ayden Friday evening. Mrs John Pierce, who was visiting Mrs. Emily Harris, returned to her home in Ayden Friday eveving. : Rev. Alban Greavex came over from Kinston this morning and wi!l hola services in the Episcopal church to- morrow. Presiding Elder B, R. Hall came in on Friday evening’s t ain and held quarterly conference in the Methodist church at night. Andrew Joyner returned Friday evening from Whitakers. He reports the condition of Mrs. Joyner as much bettea, she being able t to sit up. We've had ano-her of those cold, blustery days. The Reflector Book Store has more ‘lof those beautitul goid pens with pearl handles. Baker’s Chocolate and Cox Gelatine J. S. TON TALL. Just try a 10c. box of Cascarets, the tinest. liver and bowel segulator ever made. Remember if you want a set of Har- ness or your Harness repaired that I can be found next to Haskett’s Hard— J. R. Cory. ware store, | AM STILL HERE at my same place ready to serye you with Fruits, Confections, Cigars, and Oysters. I havenice Malaga Grapes, Oranges, Apples, Nuts, Figs, &e. Leading brands of Cigars. Fresh Candy every day- Let me grate vour Cocoanuts. MORRIS M sYER. pe = AYADOND MAN Tt uaocp AO, pus a8 8,9} in >= exe p du 3 a =3 Go & os. ae oa = ss = a 2 oe Cc = ) eer, .. a: ee: = sa. «fe ® seit. 3 “os a mest = tne SS S : 4=S @ avait. ot es Yr a a “Hh @ y LJ at a : Pe we af . i. x nf ; by bs a e 1. #4 i vt c ih, 1 fig ee | } f ae é s tT o> I oh = i e - : hej rh PR RE gh + . Yee i That is all You Find Under This Head. ‘ ~ Gov. Jarvis and J. Fi. Blount returned FEM shoes og . ee Si Who said that trying to do business without advertis- _ingis like winking ata pret- ‘ty girl through a pair of goggles: You may know @ - what you are doing, but no- Gonna’ else. anes. Come ane see e what bargains we are offering in ‘ESS ONS. TMI. TS, OES SHE, CLOTH, = only ask you to call and ex- amine our goods and prices. F RICKS & TAFT. on the market get the old reliable Farmers - Alliance, -~AND~ ‘ i‘ ® 6 6 @ a e- « 6 ® SOLD BY ——_!. FORBES & LIPSCOMBE, GREENVILLE, N.C. we can save you money, i ED.H.SHELBURN & Cl DEALERS IN- BEAY an PANCY GRICERES, GREENVILTE,, N. C. All goods fresh and of the best. An up-to-date Bakery in connection and you can always get fresh Bread. See us before buying,