} D. J WHICHARD, Editor and. Owner, TRUTH IN PREPERENGE TO FICTION. TERMS : 95 Cents a Month. . Vol. 5. GREENVILLE, N. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1897. bE No. 712 , ROSINGUMONTOBACCO, | # TAXESANDTAXES, | | | a T gee : se BY 0. L. JOYNER. The Council Lays Tribute on Every- , F g. \ I N I < : ) LE; S ON ec thing'mn Sight“Registers and Poll | THE KING CL nae The leading editorial in this weeks Holders Appointed. : peo ucael. slot BING OTHIER. sy 4 . poeta: aphaeungtea ne ) >? A ~NEW SPRING GOODS | Arriving <= Daily AT CT MONPORD' AND OLD Northern Markets buying more for the rd Come-to see us and save money. issue of the Danville Tobacco Journal, deals mainly with a feature in which our Eastern N.C. tobacco farmers are vitally interested. | Belowit is repro— duced in full that our farmers may take warning from the advice and be goverii- ed accordingly. I will say in this con. nection however that when "those en— glishmen across the seas become dissat. isfied with tobacco prepared over here steps should ut once be taken to remedy the dissatistaction as they constitute the chief competition for our tobacco, with American manutacturer’s and anything that. cripples the export trade damages iii & Most serious proportion the demand for our product, © The Journal says : ‘During the past week several piles ot tobacco were found to contain leaves upon which there were quite a depusic of rosin gum. The tobacco was: from the new bright ‘tubacco sections of Eastern North Carolina and South Carolina, a pilate-pine section. “It is presume{ that the barns as well as the hanging poles used in the barns are made ot pine timber, and in the process of curing the extreme héat forces the rosinfrom the timber and Causes it to drip on the tobacco. “The matter is becoming a serious one. We lear” that the dealers of all the markets of Virginia ana North Carolina are receiving complaints from their correspondents concerning it, and immediate steps should be taken by the boards of trade of the several markets to remedy this evil. “Hundreds of new doubt be built in the above sections dur- barns will, no ing the coming ceason, aud in justice to the farmers of those sections as well as to the trade at lurge, they should be made to know emphatically that a con— ‘ness and allowing orders, registrars and vinua: ce of the evil will result digas— trously to the tobacco interests of those | sections.” Two Good Sells, The best April fool we heard of on the 1st was played on Dr. R. L. Carr, the popular young dentist. It occur- red in the afternoon. A young lady ‘phoned to the dentist and told him another lady was suffering with a dreadful toothache and wanted him to call at once and get that tooth out. ‘He put off in haste for the house of the ‘supposed patient, was met by the lady ut the door, and when he mentioned toothache they both stared vacantly at each other. Suddenly it dawned upon both thax the young laay had sent him on a fool errand, and the last .seen of the doctor he was on a hunt to even up with her, In another instance a young lady, dressed up and tork a seat on née tront porch to wait for a young man to come and take her out fora drive. It so hapened that the young man was merchants, $5 per year. not posted as to the part expected o! hin and did not show up. lots of cross firing between the mem- The Board of Town Councilmen had a breezy meeting Thursday night with bers. After transacting the usual ‘bus= poll holders for the next town election were appointed, as follows: Ist Warp —Register, W. P. Nor- cutt, Jr. Pcll holders, S. P. Humphrey and J. L. Daniel. 2nd Warp.—Registrar, W. B- James. Poll hclders, J. E. Starkey and J. W. Perkins. 8rp ~~ Warv.—Registr’r, Nathan Hanrahan. Poll holders, T. A. Wilks and John Flanagan. . 4tH Warp.—Registrar, W. R: Parker. Poll holders, R. M. Starkey and John Peebles. Tbe Board then proceeded with the tax levy, general and special, for the uext year. Property tax, regular 334 cents, soccial 84. Poll tax. regular, $1, special 25 cents, Auctioneers and tobacco buyers, $5 per year. Insurance agents, $5. Merchandise brokers, $10. Real estate agents, $10. Buichers, $5. Barbers, $1 for one chair, 50 cents each additional chair, Barbecue and meat venders, $5. Banks, $25 (increased from $15.) Job printing offices, $2.50. Horse and mule dealers, $15 (in- creased from $10.) ¢, UONDazAed Jo C(NId THM AOA A B10 ‘s3uvgq jo 110d © BOD B X92 SI ABZ OM JOY Led 7 13snf jsa aod jo ayvs ayT.i0 "UBSIUL OM JeYM APBD afr ta ay) 3 Bs pry MOTIA snour uo 4yoid ey} ] Jay} 0u st o104 7, St al] ueyqam sf UOT OYA 81S] “ys¥ay aU) 3800 ONIW.LOTIO Ino ayy, bd . e — oO * DuUlAl q Ajauiei3xa J co] i 0} SIIMIOJSHO INOJUPM OM $3 oS FS +. dova ayy Surpooy ut yyord aou sz0uotr 3 reid Ayy }sO"E OY SBY puUsB 4sa = s All corporatione, including railroad. telegraph and telephone cumpanics, $20 each. Boarding house, $9. Restaurants, $5. | Pedlers, lemonade venders, stands, &¢., $5. Cotton buvers other then residert merchants, $1 per month. Fertilizer dealers other than resident | | {ruit | Drays. $5 single, $10 double. Livery, $10. Itinerant horse dealers, $10 per month. Dogs and goats, $2 per head. Circuses, for parading streets, $30 per day. Undertakers and funeral directors, $10. Carriage manufacturers, $1. Pool and billiard tables, $10. Barrooms, $37.50 and 2 per cent on purchases, Many of the items mentioned above have never been taxed before. Councilmen White and Hooker, the two white men on the Board, tried to havethe property tax reduced to 25 cants and poll tax to $1. They also opposed seve.al of the special taxes but the colored numbers being in’ the ma-- jority had things their own way and levied “taxes accordingly. Under the | levy made the amount raised for taxes will be larvely increased. There would be no special objection to this if there was a hope that the money would be expended | pilleisdals, but unless there are some hanes in. the way the affairs of the town are conducted not much can be expected other than to see the money wasted, i ay, Ba iad ATS: m0 OE Mae. cr are od ATTING. «ai Just received a big line of ieno’ money | Of Dr. Joséph P. Tanis, of Phila-| ‘x Se delphia, that Mrs. John Edward, of Chester, Pa., has a nose like anybody else. The third finger is missing from Mrs. Edwards right hand, but it is now a part of ber face, for it was grafted there to form a new nose for her. Mres into rslaton. Ove gentleman vig ‘in the country ealled at the post office heiaiwns bone co i lokee wail matter, | feW days ago and asked for his mail. a of second nie ragheaie Cee a Se He was handed a letter which he found to contain $22, and a scray of paper _ SURSCRIPTION RATES. STOCK UF SPRING AND just arrived. Comeand |} — - « « .* $8.00] with uhese words on it: ‘This is your ne year, la : _ «ge mon i * 25 ) dwards was admilted to the a ‘One’ rig - - = .10|money.” He did not: understand why f Methodist Episcopal Hospital y Wehavea large > : by carriers without . ong a any should be sending him money iD/1,¢. in the fall to be treated for GQ a rates are liberal and can be | that style, and after two or three days|_ canderous growth. This ail- RL. DAVIS, re or at ment was carefully treated and checked, but it had left an uns sightly blemish where the pa tient’s nose had been. Mre. Ed- wards grieved a great deal over the facial disfigurement, and, thought, concluded that it was from a man who had got:ahead ef him about that much in a trade sometime back The otheor morning Belk Bros.received a letter containing $1.06 and a note saying,“ This is tor a coat I beat you out R. A. TYSON, Vice-Pres’t, J. L. LITTLE. Cash’r. REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896. oa | STATEMENT OF THE . The Bank of Greenville, : GREENVILLE, N. C., \ bd cn application to the editor , fe desire a. live correspondent at i postoffice inthe county, who will . pend in brief items of WEWe as it occurs * fa each neighborhood, Write plainly ead only on one side of the paper. # ® reached this place Tuesday. He died Sunday morning. For several days he had been suffering with severe pain in| |» Record. At present the company | bones. toa hard bargainer, who sent the fol- + ; ° 6s - lowing advertisemeny to a paper: A lady in delicate health wishes to meet with a useful companion. She must be domestic, musical, an early riser, amiable, of good-appearance, and have some experience in nursing. A total abatainer preferred. Comtortable home, No salary.” A tew days afterwards the advertiser received by express a basket, labeled: “This side up, with care; perishable.” On opening it she'found a tabby cat with a letter tied to her tail. Itran thus: “Madam, in response to your advertisement. 1 am happy to furnish you, with a very usetul companion, which you will find exactly suited to your requirements. She is domestic, a good Vocalist, an early riser, She has had 4 - an amiable. disposition, and is nsidered handsome. great experience as a nurse, having brought uv a large family, I need scarcely add that she is a total atstainer. As salary is no object to her, she will serve you faithfully i return for a comfortable home.” Friends of the Public Schools. ee The publi scheols ot North Carolina lack money, lack legislative recognition; but these are not their greatest wants of” Apothher man living in the country lishing railroad hospitals at various ints on its system, says tue Manufac- described the sytem pursued by the Plant Railway and Steamship Company which kas opened several hospitals, equipped with everything necessary for the treatment of patieuts along its lines. The idea of the Southern Railway Company is in line with the progressive policy followed by its present manage- ment, Billville Banner Flashes. rad This is excellent springweather, and the walking from Washington was never better. says President South, “I hardly “Good morning !” McKinley to the recognized you!” It is stated on reliable authority that Ohio has muved to Washington and is camping in the streets. The only objection the average Georgian has to spring fever is that when a fish is tugging at his line it always wakes him up. A North Carolina editor, who is a Republican, says he lias “quit waiting for prorperity, bought an axe and gone to splittin’ rails,”’ * el providence. As soon es spring comes Some folks don’t place eden when Dr. Tuuis suggested a rem- finger of her right hand, and dis- articulated the remaining two The hand was held in her face, and it was necessary to feed her by means of a tube in- serted into the left corner of her mouth. Occasionally the band- ages were removed, butthe hand was never allowec to change its position. The finger was firmly gratted to the face. It was then treated wounds were uressed and the the operation. She was much bet‘er off, as a matter of fact, for the new nose was quite as good as the average person’s.- The nasal passages, which had not been aftected by the cancerous ail- form gauze and the rostrils were thereby reseryed. Mrs. Edwards has left the hospital with a new nose, hardly less exuct in form than her orignial one. A Heifer With Five Legs, A heifer with tive legs attracted a crowd yesterday at the wharf of the York River Line, on Light street. The heifer 18 1 year old, The extra Jeg grows from. the right shoulder and reaches near- with a preparation ot cocaine avd was seyered fromthe hand. Both patient was none the worse for ) ment, had been packed with iodo-| At the Close of Business Maroh Sth, 1897. ent - 2 1897 received $15 which a man had unjustly edy, she immediately agreed to RESOURCES. LIABILITIES, HRibAy, APRIL Py gotten from him ia a horse trade— undergo the operation, by means] J.oans and Discounts $41,761.19 Capital stock paid in $23,000.00 : — — IM Yacrnal of which one of her fingers was|Over Drafts | 1.3/5) Burpius and F rants 2,332.66 a — onroe Jourbal. Premium on Stock 1,000.00 Deposits subject to Check 95,691.14 : A Man’s Head Bursts. ‘ ee to be made to take the place of| Due from Banks $8,567.54; Due to Banks 733.36 : ene . a her nose. Furniture and Fixtures 1,500.00$ Cashiers Checks ortstanding 863.34 . - A Practical Idea. A Current Expenses 285.52 § Time Certificates of Deposit 355.00 News of the death of Mr. Will Nolen, aes The patient was etherized, and | Gash Items 2,652.12 pa eee: Hate son of Dr. Nolen, near Crouse, after D-)” ‘The Southern Railway Company, it is the operation begun. Dr. Tunis | “ash on hand ae ie i aol actiae tense suffering of:an unusual nature,) 0144 is considering the plan of estab- cut off the end joint of the third Total $112,974.60 We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, and shall be glad to have your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking. the head, with more or less indication is obliged to depend upon hospitals at position over Mrs. Edwards’ facty . = Bek oe s q a of Be Ge. . ofarising mside.’ Sunday, it is said) + cities located along its route|@Nd the boneless flesh was laid} C—=—=> . =e FOon § pee “hos Te fe) ‘that his skull burst, the bones parting for the treatment of accident cases, and | OVOF the damaged nose and — o~=. 8S a Sy § ©9292 2 = aa O asunder, The sufferer was driven mad at times these institutions are too tar stitched to tne face. Bandages es + =e 3 oof bs oo =. 4 = a B by the intense agony he endured. The distant {rom the scene of the accident of crindline, spread with plaster hd Coe es hee 3h S : a wm deceased was about 30 years of age and or the company’s surgeons are unable to| Of paris, were wrapped about the} gow = 2 a - ® oe: 2 : 3 ars 45 aS py children.—Gastonia Gazette. except under special conditions. firmly in place. The hand and cones | Mod | Bots 8 8 oa. la 4 seo 8 fe] : NS The hospital plan is one that has remaining fingers were padded| Camm ' sie fQ 7S © x 2 3 ® eS : 4 4 q 2* » a= Avswer to a Correspondent. been cdopted by a number of the|tO prevent maceration of the face, —— A Pon = a0 § Qo: fo o% = 5 a aad o en railroaa companies in this country, and for three weeks Mrs. . Ed- man in| 25m a oA GS 2 tty A aS “a 9 An amusing story is told in The | and is of much practical value. The wards remained in that position.| Can =) = ie “ : “ 3 Sik: e 5 sr ee = O Churchman of a rebuke administered | Manufacturers’ Kecord has already Her hand almost entirely covered — s 25 3 Zhe a Rot ra) POISON are Ren RP mI, A ALTY Primary. Seo ondary oru'en tiary BLOOD POISON permanent); cured in 164035 days, You can betreated aj home forsame price under same guaran: ty. Ifyou prefer tocome here we willcon: ° tractio pay railroad fareand hotel bills,and nocharge, if we fail to cure. If you have taken mer= cury, lodide potash, and still have aches and ains, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat, imples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on any part of the body, Hair or Eycbrows fallin out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISO we | aprons tocure. We solicit the most obsti- nate cases and challenge the world for a case wecannotcure. This disease has always baffied the skill of the most eminent physi- cians. $500,000 capital behind our uncondic tional guaranty. Absolute preoks sent sealed on application. Address COOK REMEDY CQ,, 803 Masonic Temple. CHICAGO, ILL. W WulaM BRITT, ——is now running’a—— WOOD: YARD and ean furni h Wood at the shortest. notice. Buys Wood by the car load. ‘Jj @ Your patronage solicited. SO L CIYORS WANTED for Dr. Talmages ‘The Earth Girdled,”’ or his tamous tour around the world,a thrilling story of savage and barbarous lands. 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 given, freight paid, lonttit free. Drop all trashRand sell the |king of books and make $300 a month. , Address for outtit and terri ory, The Dominion Company, Star Buildiug. Chi- cago. | s3arbers. AMES A, SMITH, TONSORIAL ARTIST. GREENVILLE. N. 6, Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty ERBERT EDMUNDS, H FASHIONABLE BAREER, “ Special attention given to cleanirt pave , They lack friends most of all. Ten|and they hear it thunder they hunt up y hag the ground, The extra Gentlemens Clothing really alive intelligent, aggressive, disin-| 4 lightning rod agent. patina’ yp diene forks is ‘ terested triends of the public sclools in When a bank cashier fails now he North Carolina, where it was ESTABIASH SY 1875. OTEL NICHOLSON . ach county in North Carolina would | * -:| raised. it was shipped from : 7 each county generally leaves this note behind bim: S Hill me J. A, Burexss, Mer bring our system to the trent as neither} sw. T vote ‘Moin! {| puow Hill, N. O., on the steamer Y ii dl" shingt 5 : ring | You know, I’ voted for McKinley, and) Atlanta, and was consigned to a SAM ivi SCHULTZ Washington, N. OU, 4 legis'ative enactments nor epproprit—| amy now going abroad.” Lexington UO «, 2 VW tions can. A disinterestet triend is not Billville didn’t lose anything on the street store.— Baltimore Suu’ department PORK SIDES &SHOULDER This Hotel has been thoroughly reno vated, several new rooms added, elec, tric bellsto every room. Attentive ser éasily found, especially in publi: affairs. . - J 2 ae ; ree vat rize fight. There was once a manj|—«yws—r's— ss— i vants. Fish and Oysters seryed daily’ The office seekers are friends of every— a i : Oar, DU e xy a0 \@ lacey SAAN A WH Le ’ ARMERS ANI MEKCHANTS BUY thing and everybody; but thev are hasn’t been seen in six months, % : , 6) t ing thelr ye are suppl es will tn a ; . . . : ge i x r ye | Uheir incere b : . ninety-nine times in a hundred not Having attempted to reform every—| we é QM | chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is coraplete CREENVI LL E rested. These are not the kind qo Ay a sei uallite vraachea. sinte thing else under the sun, Kansas now | 3% : pe ~” of friends the public schuuls need; they ” a a, faa ' proposes to reform the ten command—| Qe °° . cle K will hever rise as astepping stone f) onts She is evidently taking onanew|e PRACTICAL Se | personal ambition, ‘They need friends jeune of life. a6 » 3 PLOUR,COF FEE, SUGA 14, i ih tt who are interested in them with th: « li AN} SHEET ROW aie ‘ sd . PY bas “ age Vis ac) —_ a Ol e. mest Jodlike of human motives—| Fitzsimmons has adviswd Cervett to | Sie ap benevolence. Not the man who has sik tothe stage, We thought that ae my ‘WORKER. P ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES * the ac} chil ren to eaticate ; not the man whu Kiiz had pO animosty against: the de—| Sx : itl D | bag iy melee oe he prepol ee gid ce mett his eon oF daughter or feated champivn,’ but he seems bent on | See evade series to the --ff & sel te wants to get ) ge A | © citizens of Greenville and the Gp Tobacco, sr C, decorid odusin fh as teacher ; not the | wreaking a versitile revenge ! Me public generally. > | -MNDAY SEPT. 7, 18% a0) ATT 2. ‘ fa bus. p i man who talks about the public echools We hear that Brother Sam Jones|% ROOF ING, GUTTERING, ¢ 4 tin ge dig Peery he prot. A Ps hay and prays secretly for public office ; but}, 3 : , R — Spoutingand Stove Work, Qe} 2° Ad and continue for 10 months, ang pray af ;Ou"lhas. been awaking up the sinners inj 9@ © , ial ’ @Be| cte stock of , an (vasa abe-s tatiows: ) Sean who desires to improve the} atianta, »-&. church member can’t | #o AAG ali bs ae | | |! Primary Koglish per mo, a2 op i sare © the people cc: in them! get much: sleep -when Satn’s around.|%9 no churges made. ‘Tobacco. 1 FUR ITURE geet. a ie $3 00 Ties the hope of our dev opment veh Brother Jones shou come to Billville, “ ; Flues made ‘in season. Shop P, 7 3 \ Sgn 9) Fie of whe aie oe Languages (each) ** % . ae people-—he is the ‘nee the We are building a tabernacie here that, | in rear of 5 and 10 cent store. Sie | always on hand and soldat prissatoeult Cg oa and Seclpline of tha.arhoal anni he tor ke cay, wil wor mali alt ce age a Sect t 7mE , ie , ee {sino * ha ita ons ution. w ‘4a VIO MOR a we Tgp ; Di , > ain ea : Ries f as pale’ , : 0) : Og ‘ . . . in ‘ a cero ne os . t ue Winer. WELDON KR.) “Why Thsy Would go Abroad, an ‘Houston er ne Post says: Greenville Market. , “Ro PROSE 2 TO » no i i we. i eT he great ‘cotton bro ers have rati— ‘ The a | AN 1 runsnce tale dpe advaned wby ‘ihe: patrione oflice case of an Rots yield, and have | Boer, per ae Bre 8 a B “i a & sedhid o> |e uu Sched _|peekers fur desiring to serve their located the price at 3 cents per pound: | Sugar cured Hams | 10 to 12) pray te si Winter - couutry in & diplomatic Way —_| Therefore, it will be necessary to piant ore Meal y Pr atest trip that it’s perbaps hard for vit “law in ill bealth and my phy-|abovt ‘cur acres in cotton to «¢t! Flour, Family » 425 t0 6.75 ou to decide where to gO. P Is | Lard 64 to 10 a. pes ei ev hirty bushels | ar ' penn ie si€iun Says that 4 tap ubroad | enovgh mur ey to pyrchase thi y 8 Oats af to 4) Let us Help You to . Dated © would beuetit me.’ ot corn. Sugar: 4to5 a é Y 20 ae S's ' | “DT Lave a very large family to ~~ —_ reaped ues rev? x} @ Decision, : ay Snares er cuppertanud IL believe the per- Baptists, Sea Here’! = - thee * A trip vid New. O¢lente and ele e ' ‘ oor 3 * * ( Leave Weldon | 1: 55) 9 +4 yuisites of the (office would) fhe Southern - Baptist Convention | see he og *0| the Scathern Pavitic to either Ar. Rocyk Mt | 1 00/10 9 vuable me to pay my debts.’ meets this year in. Wilmington, N. C., : Mexico or the Faget Coast is us : Pon ey “1 woald accept auy position May 8th. Now, you want to go-to this Ey ree one you will never forget. Ly Tarhoro 12 12 : Wuere the climate would be ben- convention, and you also wart to go in Below are Norfolk, prices of cotton It’s a Transition from ‘si {ede 2 soutracted | style and é mfort. There is only one terday, as furnished Lv Rocky Mt | 1 00/10 6 4; /8dcial ty rbeumansm, con st} miort. y and peanuts for yesterday, Ly Wilson 2 i 6% | wile canvassing wy county for | good firstclass line from the South and by Sabb Pa ig Commission= Mere | F° rost to. Flowers. Fe vite , 1 07 McKiuley.” , Svuthwest to Wilmirgton, and that line COTTON, 5 Aud the service NR KO luxati- Ar. Florence 7 26 “i speuk twenty-three lan—|is the Seaboard Air Line, which runs ieee : ous that pep. w ho have mg ae Py me ae aes guages aud there is no market | the finest and fastest trains in the South “pi Middling j *) tested “Sune+ Giwite t” call O35 for thew 10 America.” and makes the lowest rates ot any | Good oery 6 1-16 Me incompy.» i, ce | eA ana Tags: “\iy pereuts. were born in railroad running from the South or Pearce. PEANUTS. Ifyou are. TLinking of ~ {PoM, {A.M Barenu aud it was. their dying Southwest. Don’t bs fooled into mak Arete os a4 ! F ‘ mr + 5 : ‘oo rim ah boner he ! . Winu thu. I shoud go there.”— ing your arrangements until you have a t a Going, Write Us. Lv Magnolia 4 16 “TR ! - | consu!ed one of the Seabourd Air Line | spanish? 60 to 75 wea ae Wines! 5a 0 43 Es ith Wha pears BAEC 4 licen [TH eretes We kate a hook eotilled . P. M. AuM ore AS agents, Who always esteem it a pleasure : ; “Through Siorviund to San= to serve you. b. A.Newland, Genere] ~— 83t Saas,” a bandsuma voluwe ‘RAINS GOING NOTRE. Saw for the First Time. Ageut Passenger Department, 6 Kim- 3 e of 205 pages, fally illustrated, . | oe bull Lrouse, Atlanta, Ga., will be glad . : ee ve will rab ghana & , se ‘ 0 centsin stamns t ‘Dated | 2p, 3 ., | Hor the first time in his life of | Wile you or call on you, o1 Bales hc postage. Wealso baveade- “a gz e ee 2% years Thowas Blue, of Rieb- »pply toiny a the representatives «f lightful little guide to Mexi- nee es Bild ee [ae | moud county, North Carolina, the Seaboard Air Live in any town or Finds my place well supplied the | co, which we will eend on A. M.{P. M. ‘ _ | ig | city. Thig 13 the oficial route. Do —vary choicest of— receipt of 4 cents to cover (Ly Fivre 8 4U| 7 du {to-day eujoyed the novelty of 1°? ) , bala : ost of mailin hy Fayetteville 11 10 y 40 : ceving tis coumey, the river end you want to go with your friends ? ; : : ‘ C08 m R- arWisa || 1 said ithe city. i cu Sag Frat, (ontetions, LIBS. You Really Ought to ‘tte egg ba ed Yesterday, after a long course | Your best judgment requires | q he B th | | 45 ‘of treatment, ‘and a surgical |7°? ‘ asl | inimod inte pro-| Every bousekeepsr = sheuld try Read them Both. | port Voperation reqeiriag great skill, V sions or vout auiily. my select Dried Pears. 7 Shall we vat yon down fOr @ ene es = BONE bmaners , the young wan who had ‘been By ensuring today, your estate nh are pare Maes deanee copy! Ifso, or if you want A. M P.M]. | 1.7 |18 inereased in value xt once. ates, Migs, Oranges, Apple, nv xoecial i: formation, it rad Rare Fy 25 . 7 00 sightless from ‘ith was euabied "Pda Bete Wake Nata, do. in grout sbuudaace. ph hs brie ahi arnt Ly Goldsboro || 12 a : 8] lu see, and today he was taken In IS. heapest‘place in tows. hy addressing, ar'Wilsen =| 1:00] —, Mo a a carriage aboat the city aud into; A few days sinc» am iasurauce agent Leading braods of Cigars. | ) , ‘Ly Tarboro 248; | the country. Gonight he atarted | *ccepted an invitation to inspect a new | Fresh Gandy every day: : S. F.B. MORbE, “ el ee oe va his Nortk Carolina a0 and beautiful house uilt by a friend. : ’ | Ts ao | 2 Pry? bag MO- | After tuking a peep at the whole estub-{ Let me grate your Cocoanuts. Geueral: Passepyer and Ticket ge =e | With the ar rie ‘Gee ees DOW | jishment from top to bottom, inquired—| - Arent, ; ve J ee ~ 1! [able to vee, Drs Geo. Reuling,| igouse insured?” MORRIS Mis YER. NAW ORLMANS, nn >. M. P. ot) prefecsor of ophtoalmo:ugy at the “Veg,” ‘ 96 1 et . ; ‘ ii Ar ‘Rocky Mt 2 ce . iy - Ma:yiand Geveral Hospital, 8a)8; ‘What do you instre it for?” Pv ——,| lie young maa will be abie w re-| ‘Because it Mique burn.” frietore | a) fi “| lecivo u thorough commun sidhool| “Norse of ivare ou Do; ou. ant the * . : “No? Lv Rocky Mi | 2 17 i .|education, heretofore denied him,| —“N®% oss Ar Weldon “Is your life insered ? RAE Ree er a gg ‘aud become a:useful member of] . No,”? -_ . . 2’uaty i - i 3 499 . Train on Scotland Neck Brancy It is a picture ot tae celebrated <7” ‘ Phe @ldest en Want Job Printin Qo ] : Day Newspaper in PARK ft FOUN +e 5 - i rth ¢ t Best in use outfit ‘ot no business man.it € North Carolina. cuntilete without one. tore The Only rive-Dollar Daily The Reflector Book S Abytiiiig from e—<:- ie ’ inthe State h ae ft a8 i ‘tment ot thes F untain Pens, Co | ? : 1 . eae eal na 6 nie ie of teased Ha tadia Ge ype Feng, | Visitin s Cara < Wilmington, N.C Kaus ‘ ciate avare ee sooth em ml Send your orders to the Reflector. tana oee to SC US, —eam— Mh a NE Fru Sheet Bible. I. ‘abi, 4 We wi nt hat t at mone pee PRE Rhee MORAN -equival at to orgp hal for | - ‘Our goods are the! right kind at the right) it. price. We havejus ustreceived a new stock ofthe Cel- ebrated and Famous fie as oe, Boys, inal J nnn By sap to SPFIGHT & MonRILL. Cotton Buyers and Commission Merchants. NEW YORK COTTON. OPEN’G. HIGH’ST. LOW’ST. CLOSE June 7.05 7.08 7.04 7.08 ‘Aug: 7.09 7.13 7.08 7.18 CHICAGO MEATAND GRAIN. | | WHeaT— - July 70 704 = 6$R S708 PORK— July 8.70 870 8.60 8,60 Rips— " : : July 4.734 4.722 4.65. 4.65 en Ecos nanttied WEATHER BOLLETIN: Fair tonight and Saturday, slightly |. warmer. Hoes NT EE RRL E. THESE COME IN SHOWERS. And You Get a New Spriaklng Eyery Evening. Still more frost tiig morning. SAT his is spring in name ¢ uly. Kainit—For sale at reduced price the! newest shapes and by A. Forbes. colors, for Spring and Summer. Our Ox bloods are beauties, Every pair guara: feed. A beautifu ulline of sty- lien, neat, durable and elegant ‘SLIPPERS, tor Jadies, fresh from the factory made speci- allyior us, The latest, newest, nobbiest and pre ‘tiest styles. Remember we have also received anew sup- ply of Cannon Cloth zJusta perfect substi- tute for Linen, only 10 centsper yardone yard wide, the cheapest and .best thing made for Embre.dery and n Drawn V Work. *- JO9T IN. WHAT? Beautiful, fancy Indian Baskets, Neat andnice. Just the thing to please the Ladies. [| Hamper Baskets, Fan- cy Work, Scrap, Key and Toy Baskets. come |' to see them. We can please both youa.d your purse. Nearly brings us something new and just the thing you want. Cee eal ital Come and inspect our Mammoth Stock of Dry|» Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Groceries, Hard- ware, Crockery, Furni- ture and House Fur- nishing Goods. They oer ate new and heart cheering. . Beautiful Hall Racks just received. Remember we oper: e store ona deter- teed. olicy, of fair, miged, policy, of me to see us. - nour triend Ss po my son. list. town. wheels have been sold here this season id the army of riders increases cach week. home yellow envelope addresse a. Jarvis, containing blank proots of death of my tather, B. H. tially filled out by Dr. ward Flanagan and Rev. N. M. Fresh Carr Butter 1 pound package at S. M. Schultz. N: xt Monday the County Comwis— sioners meet ix: monthly session. Dressed lumber and mouldings fur | nished on short notice.. J. J. CHERRY this cold spell of weather. The murder trial brought more peo- ple to town today than have been here any day siuce court commenced, Greenville is becoming quiie a_bicy- ‘ ce new Already several Mrs. GEORGIA J AMES. Los and Greenville a large d to Thomas Sugg, par- Q’Hagan, Ed- Wat- 1. A. Suea. afd dehicit orders for Otay- on Por All i seceaied ke hand, De aii Portraits ! RS. T. E. HOOKER and iss ROSA HOOKER pleas “work fa fornish | or * eee pice tm HAND au oP have opened‘an fe size i ie fade. sl mens of ‘work on ox: t J. ns Wooten ta Prices of ; i ; il 4) af ny I, A. Sugg and W. F, Harding,. A heavy snow storm is ranging over the prisoner is defended by Capt. Switt the west. Perhaps that accounts for| Galloway and Mr. F. G. James. ) The first man called to the jury bex | rr] try the case : Pet er’: 3 Rouad tor Danville,. J. G. Rawis came in from Wi'sn Thursday evening. B. E. Parham returned Thursday evening from Uxford. to visit ber daughtér in. Oxford. Mrs J.B. Cherry went to Kineton Thursday evening, to visit friends. day evening to do a job of painting. di te Moye and wife Thursday evening trom their north. returned trip Congressman Skinner cime hone Thursday evening to look after his Susiness in court. KEEL ON TRIAL. | OTD The Jury Selected and Empaneled. pea siath The trial of John Keel tor the mur. der ot David Crandali, came up this morning. At the opening of court the lawyers caused co much delay over their preliminaries that Judge Ropinson wasted and twld them they must pro ceed. It was 10:15 o’elock when the venire was call and the selection of the jury begun. The prosecution is assisted by Messrs. and was accepted, and in all three were | taken from regular panel. epted. The following compose the jury to H. Al- They were empanelled at 1 o’clock, There are a large number of witnesses | DOINGS IN RALEIGH, Raleigh, N. C., March 31.—Adju- the centennial. He has also issued adjutant general, bas at his own re- .| quest been put on the retired list of officers of the North. Caroliaa State Gnard, Governor Russell has ppelntede a directors of the deaf mute asylum: at Any eae finding these pape's Will | Morganton, Dr. Henry, ot Concord ; M. kindly return them to me and greatly | 7) Reed, of Ashevilie, and L. A. Bris- 3 very day | oblige. tol, ot Morganton. ‘Two of these are democrats. Wilmington Messenger. “They are Every part of every Columbia is tested thor- oughly, practically, scientifically and conscien- ‘their superiority. | Standard the i at '$ 100 toate auixe TO ALL ALIKE Catalogue ef you cal, igh ‘FOR 8. SALE i sa g. z PENDER & CO, t GREENVILLE, N. 0 == Only eighs | others were taken frem the venire that had been summoned, still leaving the Subscribers will add phone 28, E. A,|jury one man short. Moye, residence, phone 304, O. L.| called before the last juror was chosen, J.W. HIG GS, Pres, Joyner, residence, to their teiephone}In all 104 men were examined by the; 3 counsel to make up the jury, the 1st; | 13ch, 14th, 17th, 25th,.29th, 40th, 44thoy) 49th, 53rd, 57th and 104th being ac—} Mrs. J. P. Moore left th's morning | Carlos Harris went to Aydeo Thurs. | complained of the way time was being +} Benjamin Craft, Augus. | ta Phillips, F. M. Hodgex W. I will make a beautiful display of). pp Moore, Gray Sutton, A. A. Pattern Hats on Tuesday and Wed-! Porbes J. A. Hardy, N..T. Cox, B. E esday, April 6th and 7th, and cordial- | yy oye, Zeno Moore-and W. F. Hart. ly invite te public to inspect them. Robt. Harrington was sworn «8s officer | Mark Twain, in his introduction cf | of the jury and court took. a recess un—}; Mr, Miller at the Madison Square Gar- | til 3 0’clock.’ den Concert Hall, in New York City, said ; “Mr. Miller is thoroughly compe- | 5, posh sides. te_t toentertain you with his sketches of tite old-time negra, and I not only commend him to your intelligent notice bnt personally endorse him. The stories | I have heard him tell are the best I have eyer heard.’—Mark Twain. tint General’ Cowmeed a iesued a oc—| Polk Miller will appear in Greenville} oyjar to the state guard telling them of, Friday, April 9th, at the Court House+| the plans, etc., for their pried sigh Reserved seats 35 cents on sale at/+, Nashville, Tenu., to the Be a Wooten’s drug store and at the door. general order No, 8, stating tha Driga-| Some where in Greenville or between | dier Generai James B. Glenn, formerly, tiously, ‘Time ‘and ae have proved } —=' women and ck ' M. L. Richmond left this be : v we tude. beaut low in price and turing was dull, at prices much not t character of Novelty. Gariety. Yalues: This Spring were r’mpted. to- ay ina line of Sum DressGoods surpassing in magni- and value any ever bought before. Our foresight in buying while materials were mer we - while manufac- ore us the goods ss than value. ‘Weare able to offer new stylish, sirable sum mer goods at prices ! o be equ’led. We have provi- ded such materials ! that may be worn with comfort not on- ly in the spring, but thro’ fe the entire summer,and the styles and general these mate- rials excel anything here- tofore displayed, and the prices are exceedingly low EICES ek TAP Ten others were —