oe = D. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner, | TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. ’ TERMS: 25 Cents a Month, } Vol. 5. GREENVILLE, N. C.. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 81, 1897. j . No. 710. wo Sr Pa call ~“y NEW SPRING GOODS! ee. U0 Arriving <-—Daily AT CLMUMORDS AND OLD |... G. T. M. is now in the Northern Markets buying more for the Come to see us and save money. ; tead Jones, Eoq., will appear for Mr, ANOTHER INJUNCTION, Raleigh, N. C., March 29.—'Today Sovernor Russell and Attorney Gen~ eral Walser had an injunction served on them and one will be served on each of the newly appointed directors of the Atlaitic and North Carolina railroad restraming them from attempting to carry out two acts of the general as— sembly, amending the charter of the said road, which gives the governor control of that road. This action is brought by W. R. Tucker, of Raleigh, the largest private stockholder in the road. Ex-Judge Boykin and Armis- Tucker. The restraining order is re- turnable before Judge S‘monton at Greensboro April 6th, the day after the hearing of the North Carolira raiiroad injunction case. Governor Russell said he had not read the papers served on him. He said ‘I will appoint the state’s proxy it I choose, and when I choose. I shall not ask any United States judge, when I can do so, I have had no occasion to make any appeintment. Dortch re- signed six months ago.”— Wilmington Messenger. Nominations by the Preident. Washington, March 29 —Ihe Presi- dent today sent to the the following nominations: senate Charlemagne Tower, of Pennsylva— nia, tobe envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States to Austria-Hungary. Angon Burlagime Johnson. of Colo- rado, to be consul general of the United States at Fuchan, China. William S. Shallenberger, of Penn- sylvania, to be ‘seconi aesistant postmaster general. Thomas Ryan, cf Kansas, to be first assistant secrrtary of the interior. Heary Clay Evans, of Tennesee, to be commissioner of pensions. NoCourt This Morning. The court caught up with the cases on the criminal docket Tuesday even- ing. and when the body met this morn- ing there way nothing to do. «Judge Robinson asked it something could not be done on the civil docket, but as the calendar as arranged for this docket does not begin unti] Monday no cares could be called. Having to wait until the gtand jury could return some more bills a recess of the cout was ordered until 2:30 o’clock this afternoon, rather than continue in session and be doing nothing. Will Supply Here. The Baptist church here has secured Rey. A. W. Setzer, of Wake Forest Co'lege to supply for them until a pas- tor is called. Mr. Setzer will arrive today and remain here all of the time, instead of going hack and forth. The prayer meeting services will be resumed to-morrow night and continue regular hereafter. A hearty welcume will be extended this talented young minister The church is to be congratulated upon EDITORIAL NOTES. Judge W. 8. O’B. Robinsen is being considered in connection with the Fed— eral Judgeship of the Eastern District, and seems to stand a good show of se- curing the appointment. He and T. R, Purnell are now in the lead. The papers continue to give alarming accounts of the flocd along the Missis— sippi river. At many places the levees have broken submerging miles and miles of the low country and doing great damage. The water has climbed above the danger line at New Orleans and much of that city is threatened with snundation. That city is several feet lower than the river and if the water breaks the levee there will be immense damage. All along the river people arg fleeing to places of safety. It Was a Success, The Past and Present Century Par- ty given in Germania Hall, Tuesday night, by the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church, was a sucess in every way. A good crowd was present and everything was sold out by 10 o’clock. The hall was divided by screens into two sectious. The portion representing the past was dimly lighted with candleg and was under the management of Misses Lizzie Blow and Florence Star- key. Miss Blow was dressed in a past century costume and never looked more charming. The present century portion of the hall was beautifully decorated and bril- liantly illuminated. This department was under the management cf Mes— dames F. G. Jams aid J. B. Cherry. It was here that most of che young people ~gathered for their fun. All present seemed 9 enjoy the oveasion. | Effects of the Frost. Mr. Allen Warreu gives the Rr- rLECTOR the following results ut the recent frosts : Strawberries in bloom, all killed. They are blooming agaiv, however, and will produce fair crop. Peaches are QO. K. Pears and apples hurt, but not badly. Carden peas badly damaged. Cabbage also damaged. Afternoon Marriage. At 8 o’vlock this afternoon a marriage tsok place in the office ot the store of J, B. Cherry & Co. The contracting parties were Mr. Reuben J. Moore and Fultord. The ceremony was pertormed by S. 1. Fleming, Ksq. The store needed no extra decorations for such an occusion,as itis always attrac. Miss Susan tive enough {.; a wedding to take place in. The salesmen for the time being laid aside their yard sticks and scoops and assembled to do henor to the nuptials. Joe Moye was usher and saw that the ReFLecror reporter got a reservedstand in the corner. John Ricks was best man, Will Lee was maid of honor, Clare ice Jones was flower girl and Mr, Cherry executed the wedding march. The marriage passed off in good style and the couple left as happy as two being able to have him for a supply. doves in spring time. PONT MATTING. _—~ acc Just received a big line of - i =| hat our highest court would |” dollar and ring as true: “We tel] mo 3 red as second-elasa mail mattel. | say on the point. -lthem never to mention a competitor's & ¢ S Se The position taken by Judge |names never say aoything govt Hyp FA - i SURSCRIETION RATES. Meares eas smarting ‘ ne to the them, fOr " may induce some one to ” TQ 3 ees 83 00 atvae aud mothers of Charlotte, trade with them who sas not done so e g month, 9 tM most of whom were.un der the im- “sii never say engshing bed of them B | r | 2 petivered in town by catrierswithout | pression that they and not their|*°* \* woul be Kani i ik _—— Padu ( tis weirs Ap nied paar | husbands, had the highest night iivery salesman worthy of holding inn + ~ ——— Mveing ace tsig pani Who children and its Pal” Mes eR TVSON Veen DAVIS, PRON cea ioe fies ‘| would doubtless take more than|/ 76° ° petitors disgusts REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896. ae fe Hes one supreme cour decision to buyers and is reactionary in eftect. On STATEMENT OF THE anhvince them oftheir error’ the other hand, many think it politic to ewe desire a sive correspondent at The Bank of G r ee nville, _gvery postofiice inthe ae Begguotoe While we are obliged to concede sen word of praise when ® house in | 2 “tend age tao NEW rite plainly that according to the ancient eir line is menhoned in their hearing. GREENVILLE. N. 0. “and only on one side of the paper. Gian ot te common low, Judge | Deter Keep silent; when appealed to At the Close of Business Maxoh, 6¢h,'1897 as -___—_-————= | Mears was undoubiedly right, yet |!" " °Pinion, Fae gt sm ‘ai RESOURCES. LIABILITIES, | : are representing only the concern that | : : : : : a 31, 1897. |Weare bound to believe that, ac-| a 1 d Discounts | 1,761-193 Capital stock ‘ WEDNEEPAE Bare _leording ‘to ‘the... tendensy, of Pe 7° It should be the only| over Drafts es 753,973 Sarpics ag eee . 339,88 = , Gmiaren,|modern decisions, the court one in the business to you. You are| Tretyi gg 38567, 54 Den to Be CO abe se hi n. ee P . . UKS vik dads Wite’s Right to Punish Her would now hold that the wife had not advertising others, either directly Furniture and Fixtures 1,500.00; Cashiers Checks ortstanding one a Le 2 aces ee equal authority with the husband |" indirectly. The best firms advise anh Expenses oad Time Certificates of Deposit 355.00 < Ta the anials of the! eriminal punish the chilaren.—-Chatlotte | ‘l* #4 reanire © of their salesmen. | Gash on hand 25,875.38 Total «112,974.50 prosthel oe Reser sy Observer. | ——__—_— Total $112,974.50 «Pr 4 ee) oe : : ‘ = We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, and shall be glad to have . oe ore aaecyiper: ope Prayer Saved a Church. Tims me she ee your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking. Bhat presen bee erases mutants ls . Pe ; enema . qn: He Mla : interesting gi of — The power of prayer will never again | sage has said that the world : , | Fido gag near 2 sg Aaining to “domestic re nag be doubted by the members of the ii oe telgie today iat will make Coen — — AS 3s 3g 0°93 ° oS a fo) than the case of nite f: » 80! Corman Lutheran. Evangelical Free|® man’s word as good as his note; that] C5 yg) =, as Bt 2 28 g Sb bs SG indictment for assau't and bat-| ouch, at Myrtle and Troop avenues, will make its maker pay 100 cents on} Men v0.79 5 UO Be = ae Pe tery. The facts in that case Brooklyn, ‘They tried that great and the dollar, sell 16 ounces to the pound, CoS =e 58 c2 5 Zas 7 38 _ briefly related were a8 follows : sovereign remedy yesterday and God 36 inches to the yard. 4 pecks to the hd — = Geen go a? a8 g ¢ 43 ta js) _H. and T. were neighbors, T. be- 4 thei 6 Of th bushel and 128 cubic feet to the cord; == saSatadus Pg hee cA : | Site answered their petitions. that they , Pe : CO & fin ro Rae ® go*ga-* ams ca ing a married man and having 8)... assured that will make a workman doa full day’s | Comsliamd come 2 AG we aa°o » ee 3 od gon about 8 years old. T, was : work fora full da.’s pay, whether the fated | 4 < _ _and during ‘his absence, Mrs. Fs ote i. eae. shat will make capital disgorge the yon 3 ; pa 24 See 2 ¢ 5. 9 ane pad great difficulty in controlling, a Mictnes were Pe nde i lion’s share of the profits and divide eS =) —— of a a 08 £23 >t o2om BR ~Q the son, who appeared to have] vere shed iia ade them equally and justly with tabor3|} Coes are Esa oF ames SOR sEguO which tears were she? and hard words) that will cause the manufacturer to Sa25 2 cio & 5a been a very unruly boy. One uttered. It seemed too cruel. It Was) oease from adulterating his goods, the “husbard, Mrs. T. requested H., day during the absence of her her neighbor, to take her like taking one’s home away. They could not bear the thought of losing the old church in which they had clerk from robbing his employer and the official from embezzling the funds committed to his trust; « religion that \ XK 7 ILLIAM BRITT, BLOOD POISON “gon to the field with him and give her some relief from the fporaipped tor ao mary years. will make men upright, honest, pur¢| Raia A SPECIALS Y csasry ore or ee constant worry of trying to keep What was to be done? They knew] and trustworthy in all the walks ot lite 5) § tiary FeCl POLSON permancati cured in 151085 days. You can betreated a} W O O 1) VA R D home forsame price under same guaran: ait ty. If youprefer to come here we will con: tract to pay railroad fareand hotel bills,ang nocharge, if we fail to curc. If yon have taken more cury, iodide potash, and still have aches and ains, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat, imples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on an7 part of the body, Hair or Eyebrows fallin out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISO we —— tocure. We solicit the most obsti- nee obs Ee Shallenre the world fora otcure. This disease baffled the skill of the most rier edie pha cianse $500,000 capital behind our uncondie tional guaranty. Absolute prect sent sealed on application. Address COOK REMEDY CO 303 Masonic Temple. CHICAGO, ILL, — a religion that not only makes men happy, but righteous. Newspaper Waifs. ‘um out of mischief. “H. objected | the answer. Work and pray. hey upon the ground that the boy was| vowed, those good people, that they unru'y and would give him would net cease praying until the sum trouble. Thereupon Mrs. T.| Was raised to cancel the debt. While begged H. to take the boy,. and |some were praying in the church, others told H. that she gave bim ‘tull would be out canvassing. among the authority to whip the boy if he}banks and trust companies to see it a was not obedient to H. im every loan could not be negctiated. respect. H. then agreed to take} Allday Thursday the prayers con- the bey upon condition that he |tinued. All that evening up to midnight be allowed to chastise him if he | the faithful remained upon their knees. saw 4t. Ina short time the boy | But still there came no Answer. began to throw tocks at his} «Brethren,” said Pastor Bernard, “I horses, and refusedto stop after) shall spend the night in my clos:t commends and threats. There-| praying to the God who answers pray- upon H., relying upon the au-| ey,” thority granted by Mrs. T, pro-) «ang 1, and I, and [,” from many ceeded to chastise the boy mod- parts of the congregation. erately with a switch. Upon the boy’s return home the made no and can furni h Wood at the shortest notice. Buys Wood by the car load. 34 Your patronage solicited. ‘ tie CITORS WANTED for Dr, Talmages ‘The Earth Girdled.”’ or his famous tour around the world,a thrilling story of savage and barbarous lauds. Four mil- lion Talmage’s books sold, and ‘*The Earth Girdled” is his latest and grand- est. Demand enoromous, Everybody wants this famous book, only $3.50. Big book, big commissions. a gold mine {or workers. © Credit giyen, freight paid, outfit free. Drop all trashfand sell the king of books and make $300 4 month. | Address for outfit and érri ory, The Vominion Company, Star Buildiug. Chi- cago. Home Rule —“‘Joe keeps his wife and mother-in law mad at him half the time.” “What vexes them so?” “Fe calls them his board of lady managers.”—Chicago Record. “What made Johnson get so huffy when £ quoted that saying about the man who awoke to find himself fa-} mous 2” “He thought you were hintiug at the time he went to bed on the front stoop.” —Indianapolis Journal. 3arbders. Yesterday morning, hollow-eyed, but} ick —“And how did you proceed ?? - eomplaiut, but on the next day a unwilling to give Mel the congre-| Fred—“Why, I jast went up to her At : the father returne d and hearing gation gathered again. The time was j aod asked ber it she would. marry me.” wi oo approaching when their prayers must Dick—* Without first telling her. how c of the affair, became very, SOREN be answered or they would know that much you love her, and all that sort of and proeeded’to have H. arrest: eat d at hing?’ « 6d for assault and battery on the Fred—«Ot course ; I did not want to ~~ Boy. Upon the trial of the case — her judgment.”—Household before Judge Meares~the attor- rds. ney for H- scught to justify the — gscanit upon the greund that Mrs. ‘T! had given him perwission, but the solicitor for the State urgued that the wile had no right to give another person aathority to whip her child—that the husband alone had such power. The cuse ‘was argued at great length and the law us to respec” gonsy A. SMITH, TONSORIAL ARTIST. GREENVILLE. N. C. Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty CRBERT EDMUNDS, S| FASHIONABLE BAREER, Special attention given to Cleaning Gentlemens Clothing they were futile. At 11 o’clock a. m., a man rushed into the church. He was so excited that he did not not'ce that the pastor was engaged in prayer. “All is well!” hesbouted. “The mon ey to pay the mortgage is forthcoming. At noon today the nian who has been crowding us for it will be paid to the P last penny.” «Qur prayer has been answered,’’said Pastor Bernard, and he led the way in a prayer of great rejoicing. “Let us raise Old Glory on the nile Mr. Bankhead-—‘‘One of the deacons of your church called on me today. He wanted a subscription in aid of your society tor the relief of the deserving oor. How isthe society coming on ?” Mrs. Sunbeam—“Splendidiy! We’ve been organized only a year, and in that time our receipts have been nearly enough. to pay the cflicers’ salaries.” —. Truth. ‘Y OTEL NICHOI.SON, J. A, Burexss, Mer. Washington, N. C, This Hotel has becn thoroughly reno vated, several new rooms added, elec, tric bells to every room. attentive ser vants. Fish and Oysters served daily’ Patronage of traveling puulic solicited” ESTABLISHED L876. SAM. iW, SCHULTZ: PORK SIDES &SHOULDER tive rights and powers of the church,” said Pastor Bernard when | Sega BAN® 308050 SOOO AO Saks» | FARMERS ANI MuEKUHANTS BUY Z Musband and wife in the family the meeting broke up,,. The suggestion | iy “Og | ing their year’s supplies will ting Oe aa, Meee cihape: fgets tliten menage eet Seen sane, Sone oa yy ae ety ners roger toatecoapee| GREENVILLE ‘ancient times was ¢ -nsidered. younger men got hold of the bell rope, | oe nallits .cuuches. . : After hearmg the argument, |®"4 fee Le an horr it clanged wild <« | ; ; | | Jndgo Meures, who was admitted |J0Y "HO the Sars of dwellers in the | sf RA re 28 hh 4 | cage sides io be 4 most admiri- Eastern district. a0 r OTICAL 3 F LOUR,COFF EE, SUGAR * | aul , shat the wife had nu right to ‘au | whe loaned the money to build the | ae TW OULLE. UI & < aspecialty. | CLAY pe er apiareemiae. ti “$200 rn Hoan si ee be vey i 4 oe Ae i 8 r » i a Oy 8 masa head of the household, | °°? m7 ‘at they. will now take sieps|@® Satisfaction guaratiteed or OB : termediate’ “ “ _. 9250 ot as he alone to raise she money to pay off this debt, | ge no charges made. Tobacco. | te ee 8 08 | pan: a RRS en the German a Flues made in season. Shop R | oD ese Bde BP in teat of 5 and 10 cent nd such oT ry lee hag tg child by whip-| his nh Pili man Lutherans start ; yo wit ON OO OOCAC Rehendamhe: WAG AL oe ree ee 8 viet a San yr in F | | WH. BAGSDAL , Z| ‘On ee first Soar ie Bouse there is to be beld,. in every gounty in the Statey”an election’ for the scleetion of mewibers of the county boards of educa jion. and aleeady steps are being taken yroking te the agitation of the matter amcng tke present county educational authorities. The s1yerintendent ot public instruc] } tion hits just prepared a circul ar letter which be will wethin the next ten days ‘send out to thecounty school trustecs. Tt, is self-explanatory and is as follows ; _ *] wish to cai your attention te the .| important election to take place én yeur conuty on tle first | onday in dane of this yeer, insaccordance with section 6 of the scavol Jaw as enacted wt ¢he last 'General Assembly. “T trusttthat the greatest wisdom will be used in selecting the county board of educatwon. Let mn be eelected for their quatifications to digcharge the im- portant «duties members of the county board of edneation. J sincerely hope th. politics will have nothing $4 alio'do with the selection of these m:n. Li: men be selected who have the educational interests of their county as iat heax. “Men who will not be actuated ty @y pecty prejudice, ‘but men who wil] at all times and ender all-e@rcumstances j keep the school interests asan incentive Dated = , ‘nf Noy. Woh fs Bl - 1896, Ae - 1A, M. PM. J A, )» Leave Weldon | 11 4&3) 9 24 Ar. Rocyk Mt.| 1 0010 9 LyTarroro | 1212) | | Lv Rocky Mt | & 00/10 645 Ly Wilson 2 05/11 @ yt Lv Selma 2 53 Ly Fay’tteville| 4 36) 1 7 Ar. Florence { 7 2 es os | 4Q P. M, a.M Ly Wilton 2 08 " Ly Goldsboro | 3 10 ! 5 Lv Magnolia 4 16 } ) Ar Wiknington| 5 45 Y 945 r. M. A.M TRAINS GOING "NOTRE. Dated ge b> eS ! ° Nov. 1 sail 6. diss 1896. ZA al |7é — \—_ . M. Ly Fivrerce (7 40 Lv Fayetteville) 11 10 40) ‘ v Selma 412 87 ar Walscn 1 20|11 3% Ke}, - ae a aes Ly, Wilmington} 9 26 7 WW L.v Magnolia | 10 62 8 30 Ly Gokisboro | 1201; 9 46 ar Witsen 1 06 , 10 27 Ly Tarboro 248 = — ‘aeiiectnvanenie wee Be Be 3 ees oe es | | 2, M. 7 P, M, Ly Wilsen 1 1 20 1) x2 Ar Rocky Mt | 2 17 1b Ar Tarboro 400 a . Lv Tarbonc ; i | Lv Rocky Mu | 2 17 cae Ar Weldon ” Train on Seetland Neck Brunch ion eaves Weldon 3.55 p. m., Halitss 4.10 | p. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 4.55 p/| D., Greenville 6,57 p,m., Kinston 7.45 2m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.27, a.™., Greenville 8.22 a. m. Arrivin Balitax at 11200 a. m., We'donii1,20 am except Sunday. Trains on Washnigton Branch leave Washington 8.60 a, m., and 3.00 p.m, arrives Parmele 8.50 a. m.. and 4.40 p. m., Tarboro 9.45 a: m., returningieaves Tarboro 3.30 p. m., Parmele 10,20 a.m. and 6.20 p. m,, ” arrives W; ushington _ 11.60 a. m., and 7.10 p. m. Daily ex- ept Sunday. Connects with trains on Scotland Neck Branch. Train leaves saroory, N —, via Albe- marle & Raleigh R. KR. daily “eept Sun- day, a5 450 p,m., Sunday 38 00 P. M; altive Plymouta 9.00. P. M., 5.25 p. in. Returvin igaves Plymouth daily except Sundey , 6,00 a. m., Sunday 2. 30 @ Ty arrive farboro 10.25 am and il. 18 Trainon Midland N.C. branch leaves *Gold3baero daily, except tunuay, 6.05 a (mM. arriving Smithtield 7°30 a, m. Ree ‘turning leaves Smithfield 6.00 a. i, ar- itives at Goldstors 9.30 a, na. Trains.en Latta branea, Florence RB is, leave Latta 6.40 pm, wrive Dunbar 4.50 pm, Clio 8.05 pw. Returning feave Clio#G.10 am, Dunbar 6.30 a m, arrive Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun- bd “i | Train om€dinton Brauch |eayes War- awfor Clinten caily, eset Sauday,, 10a,m.and 8.50 p, m: Returning aves Clinton #t 7.00 4. ay and3,00 4 a., Train No. 78 makes close connection: at Weldon forali points daily, ail rail via} Richmone, alse at Rovky Mount with Norf@k and CavelinaR h for Nonolk! , ne ald points Nerth via Norfolk, ~ JOHN F.DLIVINE, | General Supt. | T. M. EMERSON. rathie Manage- Jo R. KENLY. Geni Mareger. ‘THE MORNING STAR ~The Oldest Daily Newspaper in North Cacolina. The Only Five-Dollar Daily its Class in the State wii * fin el N. | minister, ito wise and prudent action on their put. Yours, very truly, “G, H. BMecBane, “Siate a merionae Pablic Schools? — Rak igh Tribune 4 Ld pacmmenns Den’t Do Is. Bill Nye oace said: “Do bot attompt to chestao edy or out of ly yeud’s subseription to his puper, or auy viher sum. JJheat the cheat anybody and everybody, bat 1i you wave any; regard ivr fataie coun quences,’ dun’s foul the editer. You will be wut up for vifice somedine, Want some public devor for yours’ seif or your frieuds, wud when, your duck is a thing ci keauty,. a | | joy forever, the editor will openy on you, and knock your cast kes: into.e cocked hat at the first fize.! He’l] subdue you, and then yc o'll! cuss your stupidity for a drivrel- ing idiol, go hire some man to knock von down and kick ) ou. for falling.” +a “y rg | | or} ‘tual Benefit Life Insurance Co. of c meets clas year in “Wilmington, N. ges Southwest. Don’t be fooled into ma‘-- ing your arrangements watil you have consu!*ed one of the Seaboard Air Line agents, who always esteem it a pleasure to serve you. B. A.Newland, Generel Agent Passenger Department, 6 Kim- ball haouse, Atlanta, Ga., will be glad o write you or call oa you, or you can upply toiny ot the representatives of theSeaboard Air Live m any town or city. This 1s the oficial routé. Do )ou want to go with yuur friends ? poo Your best judgment requires you to make au immediate pro- v-sions for your family. | By insuring today, your estate ds increased in value at once. | Twas Ever Tous. A few days sinc? an iusurance agent accepted an invitation to inspect a new snd beautiful house built by a fiiend. After tuking a peep at the whole estab- lishment trom top to bottow, inquired— ‘+House insured?” “yes.” ‘What do you énsure it for?” “*Beciuse 1b MIGHT burn.” ‘Not SURE of it, are you ?” “No *? “Is your life insured ?” . ‘No,”’ “Di, won't you ?” Yes.” ‘Sure ??? “Yes.” “Then why net insure your life as well as your house?” matter justin éhat light before, and will give it early -ettention.” — Travelers Recora, NoW. in: the Mu-: Best tine to desure : Best Company tu inswe Newark, N. J. uRepresented by ~~ Lt Sugg, Greenville. N.C. peer DOLLARS AWEEK EASILY | MADE. agi nts wanted in every -ocality for For, W. ‘J. Bryan’s great] and ouly book, ‘Lhe First Battle.” The ‘best selier ever produced. Agents are taking as many as 260 orders per week: | eware of fraudulent imitations. Send | for outtit and begin work at onee, W. ‘341 Dearbern Street, Chicago. B. CONKEY COMPANY, Publishers, | — f wd. BQ2O-d << He DADOO~ as¢ 50 ¢ ABSOLUTELY diaiatter to careaia PPEPPOPOSPIM ES OORP.. LP pnd iy WDicy abberial | ‘in| RN ee eh Se i Te . " LS SLB hae Lt lek , Best in use, Daily or es ‘Weskly $1 00 scaael cae sree Canonrets ¢ are the Ideal ft tive. never grip or ceipe. bul cause eagy nadaral re sulis. Sa nle and booklet free. Ad. STERIANG NEMEBY « V.. Chicago, Montreal, Can... ond ew York. YVreee ce per Pere es acme ee a OE ne ea ERUPT a Ee SER THAT? Gee ay Whats It ? —~8x> It is a picture ot tke cotsbraea <—” SSR owe 7: &eoeee ~ > ea i 4 31 The outfit, ot ‘no business mansit ommlapenen at # Ofte, Po) | & Butter bs: 15 to 25 May 8th. Now, you want to go to this toned ere 5t ty 6 convention, and you also wa~t to go at cured Hames J oe style and c mfurt. ‘There is only one] Corn Meal 45 20°60 | good firstclass line from the South and dead, Painily 4.95 0 6.75 | Svuthwest to Wilmir.ctin, and that line | Oars to 4" is the Seaboard Air Line, whieh iuns reed H Rag the finest and fastest trains in the South sate ber Sack 15 hy BB and makes the lowest rates ot any | Chickens 10 to . } railroad ranning from the South or Exe ca 7 to 6 “Weil, really, never thought of the ‘Do you Want the ; Corrected iby 8. M, sack. Cotton and Peanut, Below are Norfolk prices of cotton and pennuts for yesterday, 28 furnished by Cobb Bros. & Commissiou® , Mer- chants of Norfelk - COTTON, Good Middling Middling Low Middling Good Ordinary Tone—tirm. PEANUTS. Extra Prime ™ancy spanish’ tO ta Th Vone—dquiet. EVERY DAY Prime ie Both at’ shel o jective points for a Winter . ~ trip that it’s perhaps hard for _ you to decide where te go. Let us Help You to’ a Decision. ‘A trip via New Or'eans wid : the Scathern Pacitic to either | “Mexico or the Pacitic Coast is. oue you | will uever forget. It’sa Transition from Frost to Flowers. - And the service is so luxati- ous that peop. whe have texted “Sui: ratte the e it incowmpurr i Ifyou are Thinking of Going, Write Us. We have a bork entitled “Through Suurvinud to Sub sat Sras,” al: Auto) avaulime of 205 pages, fully i Jastr ‘ee, whieh we will send on tc ceint: of 10 cents in stamvs te cuver postage. We also buvea Je- lightfal little guide to Mexi- Finds my place well supplied the —very choicest of— Fruits, Contactos, Cigars Every bousekeepe: should try my select Dried Pears. I also have Malaga Grapes, Dates, Figs, Oranges, Apples, Nuts, &. in great abundance. Cheapest place iu towa. Leading brands of Cigare. Fresh Candy every duy- Let me grate your Cocoanuts. MORRIS M::YER. co, which we will seud ov receipt of 4 cents to ccver cost of mailing. You Really Ought to. Read them Both. Shall we put vou down for a copy! Ifso, or if yon want any xpecial information, it will ba cheerfully farnished hy add ressing, Loe MORbE, General Passenent and Ticket Agent, N2wW ORLEANS. PPPPPPPPLIAL AP PD LP DILL AAPA AAP DAO $1. 70. Or We will PAR AAAI FAUNA AAA tet ete A {Here is an opportunity to get this excellent ‘magazine for little money. We will send: the Cosmo- politan and the Eastern Re- flector both one year for send the Cos- mopolitan and The Dai'y , |Reilector, both, a whole ; year for $3.50. le If you want a good magazine and a sod home naper, this is vour chance. the Cospmopolitan with the $4 MpsuZines ana .t is the equal of any of them. Send your orders to the Reflector. Compare aaa ea eed You may never, —_ | But should you over encs Job See RP heir 4 to 800 Us. Mer, : serena RO We iy that money | because we have a fair equiva‘ent to offer for it. Our goods are the ‘right kind atthe right price. We have just received a new stock ofthe Cel- ebratedand Famous for Men and Boys, i in ae the newest sha Spehie and and colors, for § ‘Summer. Our Ox Jone DAILY REFL suprcrous ADVERTISING ‘ “creer crs ‘4 ¥ Creates many a new business, Khlarges'many an old business, A Preserves many 4 large business. Revives many a dull business, ‘Rescues many a lost business, Saves many a failing business. Szcures suecess to any business ‘ seer ran et ‘To “advertise judiciousiy,”” use tne ‘ columns of tu. REVLECTOR. Kopin Cnty ait Brings Soe TRAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES. Passenger and marl train going Nevth, arrives 8:52 A. M. Going south, ‘Ue arrives 6:57 P. M. Steamer ‘l'ar River arrives from Wash- ington Monday, Wednesday and Friday leaves for Washington Tuesday, Thure- ny and Saturday MARKETS, ABy Teiegraph to SPFIGHT & MORRILL. Cstron Buyers and Commission Merchants. NEW YCRK COTTON. OPEN’G. HIGH’ST. LOW’ST. CLOSE are bealties. Every, cy 15. roe et) pair guaranteed. Fe ee CHICAGO MEATAND GRAIN. A beautiful line of sty-| Wxear— lisu, neat, durable [July 7 70 65 695 and elegant PORK— July 8.674 8.674 8.55 8,624 SLIPPERS, |= July 4.67) 4.672 4.60 4.65 tor Jadies, fresh from the factory made speci- ally tor us,.. The latest newest, nobbiest and prettiest styles. —— ee a Ae sateen ee mE WEATHER BULLETIN. eae arene Generally clondy tonight, probably | rain tomorrow. also received anew sup- ply of Cannon * “Cloth 1 q ust a tute for Linen, only cents per yardoneyard wide, the cheapest and a best thing made for Embroidery and Drawn M Work. JUST IN, | WHAT? Beautiful, fancy Indian Baskets, Neatandnice. ‘Just the thing to please he Ladies. | on we er Baskets, Fan- Work, Scrap, Key at S. M. Schultz. nished on short notice. Fresh Carr Butier * povnd Lebigl Dressed lumber and mouldings fur J.d. CHERRY During the month of March there were wwenty-five marriage licenses issued in this cour:y—thirteen for white and erfect alg twelve for colored couples. A large number of ladies visited the millinery opening ot Mrs. J. 8. Tun- stall & Co., today. They were delight— ed with the new hats and pretty goods} displayed: No member of the Jast! house of rep- resentatives retires with a better char- acter than Hon. F. A. Woodard, cf Wilson. He has been honest, he has been faithful, he has been capable, These are the three old time demo-— cratic tests (“befo de wah” however) of qualification for office. — Wilmington Messenger. “T know Polk Miller well. When he is sketching the ‘fo de wah’ negro, if you did not know he was Polk Miller olden time, and if you did not know he pt “HN THE FLURRIES, | Mayo. ‘Sunday and continue ten days. you would think he was a darkey of These Items Picked Up Between Blasts. 4 SEE Last day of March. nae All Foois’ day tomorrow. © Well connected—a pump. _ April cenies in the morning. Get your gun ready for the April tool. Services in the Methodist church to- night. | A black Loard—a colored school committee. Work generally goes along emwothiy in a planing mull. Did you ever see personal items) scarcer than in this sssue. March hag done very little blowing, | but April May do something in thas | ling, . ; Watermelons will be soon this year. Hal Sugg tells us that he has scme; seed up. The year is one halt gone and there | has not been much charee tor farm work so far. “This joke is on the bum,” as le pinned an “April Fool” sign on the sleeping tramp. Fajkland will have a stylish wedding this evening, the contracting parties being Mr. E. C. Kingand Mass Duisy “I never expected it,” said the funny man as he chased after his newspaper in the Mareh wind, “but here Ji am en- gaged in a literary pursuit.” Her face was ead her lips a pout: Her smile no longer jolly, For she had loved and been cut’ sut— This little paper dolly. ev. Jd. E. Kendall, Christian Lite, of Goldsboro, menee a tent meeting at Ayden omaext will! eom— There is a diflerenee of opinion-as to the effect the recent frosts have-had upon the fruit. prospects. Perhaps we can tell by by June it there will be-any. Rev. E. D. Wells has accepted @ call to the pastorate of the Baptist church at Georgetown, '§. C., beginning April chureh. On Lady—“I want to git some: seed fur my grass plat.” Dealer——“Yes, \ma’am; any particular kind ?”’ Old Lady—*Well,. was thinkin’ of: tryin’ that “mardi grase’ they use down iD New Orleans.” A eolored woman living in the Skin- merville ravine undertook to burna chimney out, Tuesday, and the- top o! her house caught on fire. Parties pase- ing put the fire out without giving an alarm. March Tempeatures.. Mr. Allev Warren furnishes: us the {ol'owing record of the temperacure in March of each year forthe past five taken at ncon at Riverside Ve on and oe Baskets. Come was an old-time darkey you would ee 5, : to §e0 : think he was Polk Miller.” ——Ex-Gov. } ee sho ae ieteaaieen Bh ‘We can please both] Fitzbugh Lee. ro ; temp 3 you and your purse. Polk Miller will appear in Greenville} 1895—21st, snow; temperature 48, Friday, April 9th, at the Court House. 1896——24th, snow; temperature 40. Nearly “every day -1897—27th, sncw; temperature 48. brings us something PpevectenseeneOeseerneents = new and just the thing|™ | cy jeu HE) IF you want Come and inspect our ° Mammoth Stock of Dry ‘ Portraits! 3 Goods, Notions, shoes ) a ic C B ‘Hats, Grocert es, H ar ; ware. rockery,. | RS. 'f. 8. H aD aeite. and oa tne | Fur-| iss ROSA HOOKER You want the mash in ‘goods. they} have opened an i a sa thcre 4 are aes ra pimbias: are first choice the world over. _ heart cheering. AaESE EGO | tong mural ver wed ina bee Beautiful Hail Racks 4 . , , “just received. ; hagl orders for for Cray- : w' l09|' a: ae nber we ~All work executed by hand; & cycles ALL | : ws ALIKE. abet a SERA x it ae life ray ‘i Stond: ard of the World. f Specimens ‘ot work on ex- “arttord Bicyc chyna cay te cote a Ar at J. Li sen eae " $75, $60, $80, $ [eok A where 7, _Biajipomen Ant Coslogus evs iesnat ie re U yen 0h A peg , POR SALE BY 66 LOA 8 1% on app ; } editor of the }.1/. HIGGS, Pres, Representing a Capitml of More Than a Halt Novelty. Wariety. “Wales, . This Spring | we were : pranpted to : ay ina e ; of Summer DressGoods | su rpassing in magni- tude. beaut ever bought in buyin and value any we efore. Our foresight while materials were low in price and while manufac- turing was dull, at prices much aveusthe goods ess than value. Weare able to offer new stylish, de- . sirable sum .mer goods at prices not. to be equled.. We have provi- ded such materials that may be worn with comfort not on- ly in the spring, but thro’ out the entire summer,and the styles and general character of these mate- rials excel anything here- tofore displayed, ana the prices are exceedingly low LICES & TAFT. eects One J, S. HIGGS, Cashier THE GREENVILLE BANK - lai, HENRY HARDING, Ass’t Cashio GREENVILL, N.C. PAP LAD LL LPP el ed, STOCKHOLDERS .” Million Dollars, Wm:.T. Dixon,.President National Exchange Bank, Baltimore, Ma. D. W. Hardee Higgs Brurs Greenville, N.C. We respectfully solicit the accounts The-Seotland "Meck Bank, Scotland of firms, individuals and the generat ‘ist. All his time will be given te shat “ * hore Seetland Neck, N. C. R. R. Fleming, Puetolus, N, C. public. Checks and Account Books furnish ed on application. A iN Look over this list of OD THINGS ang see if you would not like to have some of them: Premier Brand of Extra California Pears Cherries, Plums, Apricots, and Peaches, Mince Meat, Apple Sweet Mixed Pickles, Butter, Preserves, Sour Pickles, early June Peas, Olives, Celery Sauce, Royal Baking Powder, Cream Baking Powder, 1894—-26th, snow: temperature 36.) whichis.as good as thousand other good aimee Fd.H Shelburn&Co. Bl or less money, and a Phone No. 70, adios our Goodsare here. big new Sto ck. * oods to suit all, o.come and buy x ever had better styles,