D. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner. TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. TERMS: 25 Cents a Month. GREENVILLE, N. G, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1897. an ab bet op toooert No. 670 is still the same price _— PER YARD, FOR THE CASH. BOMG SHELL NO. 3. ¥. Per ya: a cash only. pret, ome one peeks of) Shells ‘with: Hi C. Ta" unford NTS THE LEGISLATURE, oe Condensed ‘ReportjofjProceedings. THIRTY-SECOND DAY. (Peters ote SENATE, The following bills and resolutions were introduced : Parker, of Raudolph, to amend the charter of Southern Pines. Clark, to incorporate the Bank of Enfield, 3 Yeager, authorizing the governor to furnish convicts to work certain roads and cut canals in Washington county: Scales, relating to personal property 3 makes it a misdemeanor for persons to go to a store and get goods to. look at aud not return or pay for them. Lhe resolution to advance the cause vf good roads that a committce be ap- pointed to visit Charlotte and inspect the roads around said city and in the county of Mecklenburg was adopted. HOUSE. BILLS INTRODUCED. Dixou,ot Green, to allow county com- missioners aud magistrates in joint ses— sion, called after fifteen days’ notice to by a majority vote adopt the alternative method of working the public roads. Currie, to extend the time for organ‘ ization of the Lumber River Railway Company, Uarter, to levy a special tax in the The bill appropriating $5,000 to, . “North Carolina on Wheels” was or- dered printed. it is favorably reported: | NIGHT SESSION. The house met at 7:30 o'clock p. m., took up the calender and the ollowing | bille were passed : To incorporate the Sovereign Camp |‘ of Woodmen of the World. To incorporate the Supreme Ruling | of Fraternal Mistic Circle: To provide that the terms of justic. s of the peace elected last November shall end on the first Monday in No-| vember, 1898, their terms to begin as soon «8 they qualify, To give White Oak township, Bladen | county, the stock law. To abobsa Hertord criminal court. To incorporate Bridgersville, Wilson county. The senate resolution to investigate the ebarges of fraud in the matter of the last lease of the North Carolira railway was referred to the special com- mittee on the lease, By leave, Pinnix introduced a Dill to! place General Tnomas L. Clingman, ot Yadkin county, on the pension rulls es a first-class p2nsioner. The bill to provide for a state exhib- itat the Tennessee centennial was ta— bled. | A remarkable ill passed to require persons in Vance county, who rent lands to tenants to pay tor one—fuurth of fertilizers used by the tenant unless stock law territory in Nash county. Currie, to exterd the time for organ— ization of tne Bank ot Lumberton. Carter, to allow Nash county to levy a special tax to pay its debts. Dixon, of Green, to allow Green county to levy a special tax. Burgess, to increase the auumber ot commissioners in Camden county tu five. Arrington, to providetor working the roads in Halfax couxty hy taxation, (20 cents un $100.) Brower, to provide tor redemption of land atter sale under execution or mort gage, making it lawful to redeem land within two years after sale upon pay- ment of the sum paid for the purchase, together with interest, provided both shall not exceed the principal and in- terest of the original debt, and at sales a certificate as to the sum paid shall be given by the officer making the sale. The bill passed to incorporate the town of Boyette, Wilson county, The “fellow servants” bill came up with a favorable report. It gives any | employe of a railway the right to sue for damages and prevents any waiver of euch right for damages, By leave Smith introduced a bill to amend the charter ot Selma. Bills passed as follows: To incorporate the Bertie County Confederate-Memorial Association. - To permit fish to be caught in any manner in Columbus county, (Lake Waccamaw excepted.) 3y leave, Hancock. introduced a bill to incorpcrate the Newbern Mutual Fire Insurance Company. By leave, Petre introduced a bill to give authority to sheriffs and tax col. lectors by allowing collection of arrears of tax since 189], notice is given by the landlord when land is rented. _ In Good Luck. the readers of the Rurteror have ofien heard that it you tound a horse shoe inthe street and earried it home and nailed it up over the door you would have good luck. «‘T'his_norniug at the depot we overheard a conversa— tion between twu colored men and it seemed as if one of them had tuvud a horsesiioe and went home to nail it up, After ieaching his home le made preparations to nail the horseshoe ou the wall over the door, in the presence of an interested yroup of spectators, consisting of his wife aud three smal} children. No sooner had he struck the nail for the first time than the hammer slipped from his grasp and fell on the baby’s head. At the second stroke he missed the nail, but landed on his thumb, and in the excitement of the moment pushed the stepladder over, mixing the rest of ihe family up on the floor. After gathering himself together, said several bad words, picked the herseshoe up and threw it out the window. Inside of two minutes the next door neighbor came ‘m to complain that the icon missile had struck her pet dog on the back, and tit asa consequence the He had to go out and shoot the dog, and now he vows that the next time he finds a horseshoe he will advertise for its owner in six newspapers, ammal was Laving a fit. Schooi Opening, The pablic school for the white race in school district No. 66, Greenville, N. C., will begin on Moiday, February 28, 1007. 4,,' February 14, 1897. kK. F. Suaa, Sec’y Com. Feeriancn teeny oie pa a a PER YARD. sh 0 A new line Of sss Oa. SO ean Ge BO yf PERCALES eu y HAMBURG EDINGS, AIRES AAD WETE GODS arriving daily. Come and see us. H.C. HOOKER & CO Sea Island — ' Lys (7 a of, Hy ahs 7 WY) YY iy Lid a Uy YyiGt Just received a beautitel line of the latest Spring fad. a Selling right along the finest make of at astonishing low prices and I jalways guar- antee a perfect fit. Let me take yaur measure for a Tailor-Made Suit. My Spring Samples are all in. FRANK WILSON ‘THE KING CLOTHIER. Sonate sean tmaeerall ee EET arene aa -valbeencaniion Il » Some Bleaching cutters squaled because our offer to giveit away knocked them clear out, and they wanted toprosecuteusfor giving goods otbdeg f All the same we've got bleach ing as low as anybody. If youdon’t believeit come 53 and see. Thereis something elsel I want to talk about also. New Spring Goods = are arriving daily, _jlines to show you. 1 ower than ever. H. M. HARDEE. | and I. have tmany bretty’” Prices on everything down _ Exploder of High Frices. - ~ : monetary conference bill has sprung up ‘Don't Tobaceo Spre and Smoxe Your | in the House, under the leadership of |. i ee , og 8 tat : : Cy sant | Jf you want to quit tobacco using; ff. Mee es ve ra wks anzlcusly apd torever, be made.” well | ree oF a4 wr? ~~ | strong, magnetic. full of new life and | uneompromising republivans, suid Sup-| vigor, take No-To-Buc, the wonder- porters ot the single gold standard idea, worker that makes weak men strong. and both of whom have publicly. stated} Many gain tem pounds in ten days. | heir beliet that the bill ig. the result of | OVC? 400,000 cure’. Buy No-To-Bac. | rom--your own druggist, who will a scheme concocted by Senator Chand- guarantee a cure. Booklet and sample ler and other anti--McKinley in trouble. | mailed free, Ad. Sterling Remedy Co. Whether the opposition proves serious Chicago or New York. ae will depend altogether upon whether | OON (EXCEPT SUNDAY). wa oy i = CURECORSTIPATION oe” | Dre, cane «it me QULATE THE LIVER cur f constipation. Cascarets are the Ideal Ls vot pee: pripe.but cause eity natural resulta, 10 ‘ 25¢ 50¢ ABSOLUTELY GUAR ple and booklet free. Ad, STERLING EI Guered as second-class mail matter. : - 3URSCRIPTION RATES. “ne year, + ghine ac One year ie EE + 895| Speaker Reed: wishes the bill to pass, SL cemsa seezy eat a eo ase exsy natural resalt, Bamn-p Doe week. - « + = .10/and the indications are that he does. bebe cathartic, cure guarantee . : : —a sta paeirere din town.byearriers without) «etary Herbert's idea of fixing the 10c, 20¢. : 1, W. HIGGS, Pres, J, §. HIGGS, Cashier . Maj. HENRY HARDING, Ass’t Cashir. we Nivertieng rates are liberal and can be|limit of the price to be paid by the : * _LE ; : A Househoid Necessity. Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most wonderful medical disconery of the age, plearant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system dispel eolds, cure headache, fever, ha- bitual constipation and_biliousness. Please buy and try a box of C. C. C. today ; 10, 25, 51) cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. THE GREENVILL! GREENVILL,N.C. PL al lel eg Pel al al el, gad on application to the editor or at > the offce aiWe desire a itve correspondent at “avery postoffice inthe covrty, who will “gend in brief items of NEWS as it Occurs ja each neighborhood, Write plainly ‘gad oniy on one side of the paper. government for arnior plate at $400 a ton has veen adopted by the Senate Naval Committee, und a clause to that effect will be added to, the Naval Ap- propriation bill by the Senate. It is probable also—the committee has reco- mended it—that: the Secretary of the Navy will be authorized to call any bluff that Carnegie and the Bethlehem Steel Co. may attempt to put up by retusing to make a contract to furnish the armor plate at the price named, by establishing &goyernment plant for the making ot armor plate. President Cleveland ought to be get- ting used to having his vetoes overruled by Congress by whis time. ‘The. bill making changes in the Eastern Judical district of ‘Texas, which had the support of the entire Texas delegation in Con- iain g D. W. Hardee miggs’ Bree, Greenville, N. C. STOCKHOLDERS . Represeuting*a Capital of More Than a Halt Million Dollars, Wm. T. Dixon, President National Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Md. The Scotland Neck Bank, Scotland Neck, N. C. Noah Biggs, Scotland Neck, N. C: R. R. Fleming, Pactolus, N, C. F sangre We respectfully solicit the accounts of firms, individuals and the general : vublie, : Checks and Account Books furnish _ ed on application. Yrveral Commission on sub on sates paid to agents. mri Just try a 10c. box of Cascarets, the {finest liver and bowel segulator ever Sarurpay, Frpruary 13, 1897. tne made. LAM STILL HERE at my same'place ready to serve you with — WASHINGTON LETTER , R. A. TYSON, Vice-Pres’t. J. L. LITTLE. Cash’r, REORGANIZED JUNE, 15th, 1806. R. L. DAVIS, Pres’t. | aaa (From Our Regular Correspondent) Wasuineton, Feb. 12th, 1897. The Bank of Greenville, GREENVILLE, N. C. The country is indebted to the dem- ocrats in Congress for their promptness in frightening the republicans from . : {; carrvirig out a scheme which might | gress, is now a law notwithstanding a imnls Honfertians (ars 233-313-3329 have upset the country and made noj| Velo, and the House this week passed ' : “| Statement of Condition December 17th, 1896. end of trouble had it once begn started. |two private pension biils over vetoes. and Oysters. I havenice Malaga RESOURCES. *LIABILITIES. This scheme was the contemplated It is not surprising that Mr. Cleveland _ Grapes, Oranges, Apples, Lanne est Duper nes $10,456.36 3 Capital paid in $23,000.00 a oe should -hay arked th: ‘ ue from Banks 38, 263.30$ Undivided Profits 3,045.54 objection to the counting of the vote of ou Ave repens ed that he had no Nuts, Figs, &e. Furniture and Fixtures 1,500.00 Depostte 81:787.59 South Carolina, when Congress as- influence with Congress. Tioadi a Soe Current Expenses 1,764.75$ Due Banks 1,131.87 sembled in joint convention to count eens eading brands of Cigars. Premium on Stock 1,000.09 § Time Certificates 1,255.00 : 1 Fresh Vandy every day. Cash Items 7,792.60 § Cashiers Checks 1,480.59 the erectoral votes, by the negro mem—| When bilious or cestive, eat a Casca| Let me grate your Cocoanuts. |°#% 20,023.58 ; ny; ROA ber of the House from that Sate. Just|ret, candy cathartic, cure constipa- MORRIS M ‘YER Total $111. 700.59 Total $111,700.65 as soonas the intention to make this| on. Ms : 1700.59 3 vijicion, ‘is Kiley ted dante Accounts Received. Correspondence Invited. — einem sath ace OREN ti: Congress informed the republicans that if the objection was made ana sustained by either branch of Congress _ they might as well abandon all idea of inaugurating McKanley, and that the ++ count of the electoral votes would not be allowed to proceed. As soon as the republican leaders ascertained that the democrats were in dead earnest they repudiated the scheme, aid put all the reaponsibility upon “that fool nigger,” who was made to.announce that ae had changed his mind about objecting to the counting of the vote of South Car- te i ) m\ olixa. Congress counted the votes all| aiiee itpermers a right and there wag no trouble, but “ba eT ie had not the democrats been prempt 7 lh Notice. We hereby give notice that a petition will be presented to the Legislature co change the charter of the ‘own of Greenville. ALFPRiiD FORBES, J.G. MOYE, J. L. LITLLE, Kk. A. TYSON, LOOD POISON TELS A SPECIALTY cocary3::2° GENTS WANTED—For War in Cuba., by Senator Quesada, Caban representative ac Washington. Kn- dorse ‘ by Cuban patrio.s. In tremen- coe) ces We haye ‘just received a new hearse and the nicest line of Cof- fins and Osskets, in wood, metal- lic and cloth ever brought to Green\ ille, sic Pooiadiounss POISON perm i moured in 151035 days, Youcanbetroaters UN DERT AKERS ae ome forgame price under same guaran. 9 ty. Ifyou prefer to come here We Willcon pa tract to pay railroad fareand hotel bills,and “ag # if we fail tocure. If you have taken mer- ower? dide potash, and still have aches and S ns,\4 ucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat, mples, Copper Colored Spots, Uleers on pA rt of the body, Hair or Eyebrows fallin MB cs 5 oft is Psa l aepartoags Ff BLOOD POISON E ALMER ° hate cases and challenge the nd eat pase wecannotcure. This disease has always baffled the skill of the most eminent physi- omy Freon ay 3 Capital behind our uncondis application. Address COG eae dous demand, A DODAD ES pines 902 © Temple. CHICAGO, ILL. "| Only $1.50, Big book, big commissions, (~~ | Everybody wants the only endorsed, re- Lt liable book. Outtitsfree. Credit given Freight paid.. Drop all trash, aud make $300 a month wit: War in Cuba, Ad- dress today, THE NATIONAL BOOK —_ UERIENS ; is) ey ~ SS . BNR NG kN VARS showing their ntm 2 Vv aS ; 3 anor) x . —— | mae row ng their rese ent the vote of OFA = _ We a19 prepateu oo Jo embalm “fei |CONUERN, 352-386 Dearborn St., South Carolina would have been pro- co! ; ing In al. its form.. weirs, ~ |Chieagu. ’ tested and thrown out—not to help Coy NTYJUDGE Personai atvention given to con- tte- ah Pe 7 McKinley, but as the first step towards ee: pectin funerals and bodies en- on 8. ‘, ! ; The Honorable J. F. Greer, one of the | (rusted to our care will receiye ites . turning the state Age to the negroes| best known and most highly pexpected every mark of respect. : Jaroers. and others. who thrived under the| county Judges of the State of Florida, . » ) Oar prices are lower than ever. a notorious Chamberlain- Moses regime, Senators Hill and Turpie were the writes of his horrible sufferings from Inflammatory Rheumatism : OFFICE OF J. F. GREER, COUNTY JuDGE, invite con. petition. We do not want monupoly but | | AMES A. SMITH, TONSORIAL ARTIST. 3 iwi k ‘ . a s pres at Green Cove Spri ? enly peers present Who did not cake GENTLEMEN wy Peentonicne pete oi I GREENVILLE. N. 0, part in the joint session to count the etal erie yith inflammatory rheumatism, |, We can be found at any and all Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing glectar in the land, I visited tec ers times in the Juhn Flanagan jand Pressiig Gents Clothes a specialty toral vote. When the Senate, | Springs, N. ¥., the noted ict prings of Ar- | Buggy Co’s buildin headed by Vice-President Stevenson, | always and many other watering places, ; : * &- . ng a : »| &lways consulting with the local physicians for BOB GREENE & O ° Marched over to the House ' b directions, and finally came to Florida, ten Ws e): chamber | years ago. About two years ago I hada severe ©RBERT EDMUNDS those two gentleman remained at their Soot or Line te "and Guvite tual cree ree H FASHIONABLE BARLBK. # ne ‘| was induced ry PPP. Li 31 ; desks writing letters, They escaped | Remit tice ty PP Lipomans crest Cotton ang Peanut, ae eet A Vory dull three-quarters cf an hour] fry'twn smal panieey ea eed Sh fe: | Below are Norfolk prices of eottox emai ss 5 | Salbadb ge 8 relieved. our thereby. | andeach ime have taken two ena Woven | UNG Peanuts for yesterday, as furnished ° < 0 oe Bey a h i io ts. he ST is . 7 ae latest estimate is that the number der Lassi a the best medicine of is kings af — ty Commission Mer ESTABLISEK EHD 1875 OTEL NICH OLSON, of gold democratic postmasters ro ha ; \ ; : » Whose! JarkenM. Newton. of At : g AM ivi SGHULT L J. A, Borexss, Mgr. nia : ‘ . erdeen, Ohio, COTTON, \ é : a will : lett unacted upon hatin renews . bottle of P. P. P. at ne widattig iTO vg iy @ Washington, N. U, ‘py the Senate wi 2 ; ot Springs, Arkansas, and it did hi na Lr hone a , Fexceed 200, Some more good than three Rosike tent Middjing 6 15-16 PORK SIDES & SHOULDER This Hotel has been thoroughly reno edi ee, a, | Rusrmaties aie aa eithticn ana | ONAN rgd sh ile bells to every ron. Attentive ae he thie ? s0lati m . ¥ ‘Were nomi a ated which they Pout is cured by a course of Pp. PP, Good Ordinary 5} JARMERS ANI? MEKUHANTS BUY jvants. Fish and Oysters served daily. | inated, but they will have to ippman’s Great Remedy. Tone—quiet. ing their year’s supplies will tind Patronage of traveling puvlic solicited- | Step out as soon ag McKinly urminaets ae suawure media ds hash fen hac pln ie , | te a ‘ : P.P.P.. Li ’ , . chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is coraplete | ge and the Senate confirms | g friend indest to weak erm “Nis | Prime 1d Boats echcessne : | m, and the silver Senators will a positive and speedy cure for general | Extra Prime 3} ' their part towards preventing fi 2 waite aise nervousness ae ancy 2 FLOUR COF F EE SUGAR ey . Y he : : | ; ) _ All skin diseases are cured by it; any- f ) eae. Buch cases, thing from pimples to the worst ho Spanish 60 to,74 , , : : a | The Governor of Arkansus evidently i succumbing to the wonder- | Tone—quiet. r gear : : Apale, waling powers of P. P. P, i Lp i Hoses no °pportunity to let the world}. spepsia and indigestion in their at id i ( _ -Anow where that state stands on the oie bes opigictenthg ‘ ee sears Greenville Market. | ’ Sinatcial i ie Lis neta tite and ty regain ‘ : : Se ahaa la credentials of — taal ice “hh a a obit. Corrected by S, M. Schultz. ahmane arth LOWEST MAMEET FBIORA ) or 18 n * bd ’ . oe v ns , ’ 5 orp ¥ me ning Ma bch 4 ri ee term begin— in the world, It removes that’ heavy, Bntter, per Ib 16 to 25 ag tf & 0 ae sia xt session of the on will : th, this week presented out-o “sorts feeling and restores you to Western Sides 4 } ‘ Tobacco, pr Di pen on ‘ to the Senate, have "th & couu.tion of perfect physical health. | 4 4 og ® @ name ofthe) For Indigestion, Sick and Nervous | Sugar cured Hams 10 to 120 | we buy diroc) from Manufartu.. 4 en- wie State * .M. A, M fair set at Chancellorsville in 1863, This Leave Weldon | 1) 45/9 44 | a Decision, wing of tho army rolled back upon Ar. Rocyk Mt {| 1 00)10 39 A trip via New Orleans and/ itself with frightful loss and confu- a ae the Southern Pacific to either|#on by the advancing rush of the ‘Lv Tarhoro§ | 12 12 Mexico or the Pacitie Coast is heii Hore pane pe | | cece one vou will never forge:. cars Wer entertained by those who ae Se ga : ao “4 : i | z ¢ | Were in immediate command of the ivmiea 1 asl It’sa Transitionfrom [Union forces. , « Ly Fay'tteville} 4 36) 1 u Ar. Florence {| 7 25) 3 4 Rename. 1| Frost: to Flowers. ? At this moment Major Keenan, with about 300 cavalry, was ordered to tho charge ‘‘to hold the enemy |/2S wees Fue Barviot Js 80 laxa.t-/ pack at all cost” until the gun, | O32 ous that peop:; who : bave then ‘parked or the hill,” were 1 AQ tested “Sunset Liwite '” Gal] |, ee ; 6 sie mens, Sriomann | Senieogs iano it incomparabl. placed’’ io save the army. Tho or- PR. M, A.M : der was well understood by this Lv Wilson 2 08 0. if . brave officer, and immediatel * | La ; wes y OX- a “per | oh 4 you are Thinking of ecuted, 300 against ‘twice 10,000 Ar Wilmington! 5 45 | yo 45 Going, Write. gallant focs."’ Keenan’s command P. M. AMi | was annihilated, ‘‘nor came baok We pave a bagok entitled! one hia wns te tai. ~ *--* 66 “4 PRAMS Gomme noma Fy cb ied ct a ; 1 i e: Dated Dy) 8 of 205 pages, fully illustrated, Notice. i 8 iwh we will’ « Jn rece) : Nov. 1, oa 5 sa which wewil! Me eud i) recelpt Having qualified as dn inistrator of 1896. ZO|l Z 48 of 10 cents in stamps te cover Ed Mayo, deceased, ihis is to notify all ~_ unten l waa elene, x. a aaa) postage, We also bave a de- | persong holding claims against the es- A. M./P, M. lightful-fittle guide to Mexi-|tate of the said Eu. Mayo, to present Ly Fivrerce 8 40! 7 4) co, which we will send on them to the undersig: ed on or before Ly Fayetteville] 11 10] 9 40 ee : ANESth day of February. 1898, or this Lv Selma 12 37 receipt of 4 cents to Cover notien will be} oad in fe of their re- Ar Wilscn 1 2011135) | cost of mailing. feovery, al Bie vic indebted to estate Sc ce Ne ce | otsaid Ed, Mavo will please make im- o> \ You Really Ought $0 —s Mediate paymenc RB. J. bate S'2 Administtator of Ed. Mayo. 7O | Read them Both. i This Feb, 8th, 1897 ' A. M, {e.M.| Shall we pat y ie :; ine eee : . M. you down for z : Ly Maree 6 _. | : 00 copy? If so, or if you want — Notice. Ly Goldsboro | 19 01 : 30 any special information, it! Having qualified as ‘Administrator of +. 36 il be cheerfully niehe, | ary Mayo, dee’d, this is to notify al Ar Wilsen 1 00 10 27 will be cheerfully farnisirec | TY Maye, « Ly Tarboro 9248 by add . . p-rsous holding claims against the es- fol peg y addresslug, tate of the said Mary Mayo to present © PT bars: : ithem on or b-fore the 8th day of Feb. (| & Be be. S.F.B. MO RSE 1898, or this notice will be plead in bar cB o z , of taco eer All oo indebted to . - 4 bx "43 . . 5 akey |Said Mary Mayo will make immediate - SM Ip ale ae sa deer Passouger and Ticket)“ ment Rd. GRIMES, Ly Wilson ={j 120; —|11 84] 10 38 "NAW ORLEANS This F beet of meatier ArRocky Mt || 217] — /i2 Wal 41 15 : Re, me Re SOB ew eee Geet a: 1 $e ArTarboro || 400 ee eee ahem a 7 Lv Tarborc a Lv Rocky Mu || 2 17 12 . — Ar Weldon 1 Train on Scotlaud Neck Sranch 20a eaves Weldon 3.55 p, M., Halifax 4,16 Pp. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 4.55 ®., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.45 2-m. Returning, leayeg Kinston 7.2. & m., Greenville 8.22 a. m. Arriving Hali x at 12*00a. m., We'don 11,20 am except Sunday. . rains on Washnigton Branch® leav Washington 8.00 a, m., and 3.00 6. ny arrives Parmele 8.50a. m., and 4.40 p. m., Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returning leaves Tarboro 3.30 p.:m., Parmele 10.20 a. m. and 6.20 p. m,, arrives Washington 11.50 a. m., and 7.10 p. m. Daily ex- ept Sunday. Connects with trains on Scotland Neck Branch. Train leaves sarpore, N C, via Alpe. marle & Raleigh R. R, daily except dum day, at 4 60 p. m., Sunday 3 00 P. M; ATIVE Plymouth 9.00 P. M., 5,25 p. m. Returning i2aves Plymouth dail y except Sundey, 6.10 a. m., Sunday 9.30 a», arrive farboro 10.25 a.m and 1). 45 Train on Midland N.C, branch leay dto0ld3boro, daily, except Sunday, 6.05 a Mm. arriving Smithtield 7-30 a, m. Re- urning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m » ars tives at Goldsbors 9,30 a. m, Trains on Latta branch Florenc &., leave Latta 6.40 pm, auirive Dunbar 7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 pP . 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Steamer Tar River arnves from Wash- 'hgton Monday, Wednesday and Friday leaves for Washington Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturday. MAREETS, By Teiegraph to Spricght & Morri.t. Cotton Buyers and Commission Merchants. NEW YORK COTTON. OPEN’G. HIGH’ST. LOW’ST. CLOSE 6°66 6.66 6.61 6.61 677 §.77 6.73 6.73 CHICAGO MEATAND GRAIN. Mar. May * . W HEAT— which it willpay you to May 763 768 73% 733 examine. Also PORK— May 7.85 7.85 7.80 7.80 Risns— Cannon Cloth for Doilys, Tray Covers _ and all kinds of Drawn Work or Embroidery--- -@ substitute for Linen ‘at 10cents per yard, 1 yard wide. Don't fail to see our MUU Rarely ee $8.00 For $5°75. Embroideries, We will send the Tur Dany Rkx- ! every piece marked FLECTOR, the Cosmopolitan Magazine down to a real Bargain |#°4 Leslies’s Illustrated Weekly a ; waole year for $5.75. Did you ever Prices hear of a better offer? The regular| price of the three publications is $8.00 Better get them while you can—this May 3.954 4.024 400 4.00 FAXANFANCY. Don’t Put any ifsin This Month. eel «smoky hollow—a stove pipe. Tn the front row—the vest button. Fresh Carr Butter 1 pound packages at & M. Schultz. Apples cheap, ZU cents a peck at S. M, Shultz. Another supply of ledgers and day books at Reflector Book Store. For sale or rent one six room: house and lot. J. Je CHEBRY Washington's birthday—the 22nd— will be the next holiday. J. R. Moore is having his sidewalk paved around his residence. Every man iv nos a king simply be- cause he has a evown tn his hat. eae eee nena ‘BRIGHLENING UP. Better Weather Brings More People Out, J. R, Moore returned last night from Tarboro. dl. W. Wigg gins went up th road this morning. from Baltimore. Miss Lillia Carmer, of: Washington, ig visiting Mrs. J. B. Cherry. Gov. T. J. Jarvis lett this morning or Raleigh to attend Supreme Court. _dudge R. K. Bryan and wife, passed through this morning on his way tu Washington to hold court there next| week. Mrs. H. L. Fennell lett for Wiliming- ton this morning after spending a tew days here with the family of her broth- er, F. G. James. | { LexincTor,- Va., Feb. l1—The | board of trustezs of Washington an 1 Lee University unanimously elected Hon. Wm. L. Wilson, Postmaster General, President of the University m place of General G. W. C. Lee, who recently resigned. It is well understood that Mr. Wilson will accept the posi- tion and will enter upon the duties of his office on the first day of next July- | Church 8:1 vices To-mo..o w. Methodist church—Sunday-sch ool at 9:30 A. M. Preaching at 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. by Rev. N. M. Watson Episcopal at 9:30 A. M. 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 9:30 A. M. church.—Sunday-sehool This Yeur’s ‘Mardi Gras.” At New Orleans will be grander than ever. Don’t miss it. The Seaboard} Air Line will make a rate of one fare for the round trip (half rate) and give } you choice of their swell trains, “The Atlanta Special” or the “S. A. L. Ex- press.” By the change in the schedule eftective February 7, 1897, this line} now makes close connections at Atlanta for Mobile and New Orleans, offering | by far the best and most convenient} service from any pointin the Atlantic States to the great earnival. Apply to agencies of the Seaboard Air Line, and take no other route. Stolen, From in front of my store on Satur- day night one PRoGR:ss BICYCLE. | (makers, Ames & Frost Co., Chicago) Modek53,896, wood cims, Mo Wright tires. Wheel been very t] used. A liberal reward will be pau uw» recovey J. R. HARVEY. Grifton, N.C. Notice, Notice is hereby given that The Bank of Groenwille will make application to the General Assembly for a Charter. offer may be withdrawn. All our ‘Woolen Dress R. L. DAVIS, Pres’t. Goods to go cheap to make room, New Spring Goods. If you are spending an ‘idle, weary hour in doors, take a stroll in the direction of our] - Store. Comein and you| willfinda genial wel- come anda brilliant ar- ray of Goods. ‘Your friends, Lang Sells ——I AM RECEIVING MY NEW—— Spring Goods AND THEY AREBEAUTIFUL. Ladies come and see them and make your selec- tions before they are picked over. FEW WINTER 69008 to close out. All at Bleaching prices. Cheap. } | M. H. Quinerly returned Iasi night | Look at This. jis goods to give away. Dry Goods. Notions, Gents Furni i A big line of Tiadies and ] mu, DAY GOS, AES, NOTIONS. <> It will pay you to see us and let us save you money. Don’t hesltate tv call it is no trouble to show goods. | S RICKS & TAFT. Arbuckles Coftee only 20 cts a pound. Granulated Sugar only 5 cts a pound. Heinz’s Baked Beans only 15 cts acan. 5-pound Buckets of Preserves only 40 cts. 3-pound Can elegant Apples only 10 cts a can. Dried Apples only 5 cts a pound. These goods are all strictly first-classas we do | not not deal in shoddy goods, We lead in the | erocery business, others try to tollow. | , Ed.H.Shelburn&Co. NEW GROCERY STORE. | en OY ee. haved a Grocery Store next tor. T. White’s and have a full line of ' yg FAM agers, FROME Gera, CIGARS AND TOBACCO. to select from. Everything fresh and low down in price. A cordia invitation extended to ail. Come see me, will make it pay you. JAMES B. WHITE. a | A FAIRY TALE | is geods advertised way below cost and not in store. = - A BIG BLUFF A trap half baited and the trigger half sat, Such will not do. But odds and ends of a winter stoc kat bottom bumped prices 1s eae Nota Fake jon'and if you want them ‘ta’ ‘&e, Tyo “got.’em,” N ry z ‘ if nd Pi not a big bluff, but a business proposit shing, aa sittin 1 OA ATSY ee Tae eee WR Gents) Spring Shoes just in. Don | H } hae ie i i! | forget the place. /