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D.J WHICHARD, Editor and-Owner,

TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION.

  

 

 

GREENVILLE, N. 6., TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1897.

 
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUNIORD

back from the

Northern
Markets

withari ght new
line of

 

°° such as

STRIPED. DIMIIES

Fancy Nainsook,
Muslins,
Piques,

White Lawns,

% Lace Curtains,
4 Swiss,

a0 Val. Laecs

3 Everlasting

g Embroidery,

a Htc.

Call and see for
yourself.

aN ¢@

We are now
ready with

SPRING

CLOTHING!

Swell business. ;
suits, three-but-
ton sack, colors
brown, green,
grays, 1n plaids
and over plaids,
and checks.

Our business 1s
growing, We
know the secret
It’s well-made
Clothing at a
quick — seiling
profit. That is
low prices for
you. We are
hustling for bus-
iness and get

 

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;; teresting and the finish

>| the end of the ninth
SH | ance 1,800.
& | Chicago, 5.

{
PITT COUNTIAN HONORED. jj

(Special to Reflector.)

ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 4,—The

rs many friends of Mr. W. A. James, Jr.,

will be gratified :to hear that he was

| elected Chief of Rolice of the city c

Asheville, yesterday, at a salary of
$900 per annum,

[Thisis indeed gratifying news to
the many friends of Mr. James here in
Pitt county, his old home. That he

will make an efficient officer no on
who knows hie excellent qualities has
the least doubt.—Eb. |

Base Ball.
Washington, May 1—The Washing-
ton Boston game was postponed today
on account of wet grounds.
Baltimore, May 1—Baltimore-New

 

ye | York postpened—rain.

Cincinnati, May 1—Cincinnati-Pitts-
ourg postponed—wet grounds.
Philagelphia, May 1—Philadelphia

> {won from Brooklyn today in a ten inn-
ging game, the latter half of which was

played in the rain. The game was in-
quite exciting.

Attendance 9,737. Score: Philddelphia

3 3; Brooklyn, 2.

Louisville, May 1—The weather was
cold and unfit for ball vlaying today
and seemed to affect the Colonels con-
siderably. Umpire McDermott called

ithe game on account of darkness at

Attend-
Louisvilte, 5;

inning.

The score.

St. Louis, May 1—Sockalexias, the
big medicine man of the Indians, cov-

ered himself with glory today. In feur

times at the bat he made four hits, one

QIK la three bagger, when the bases were
bi tull:

Attendance 2,500. Score. Cleve.
land, 8; St. Louis, 3.

 

 

ae

Old, But Interesting.
Here is a mysterious litle example
in arithmetic, | don’t know its age, but

 

‘QP | three different mev at the same

M | chant a $100 bill in payment.

 

2Fied as
» WELe 3

 

Ido know that it hus caused a great

Op | many arguments and I have known of

ti three diflereat answers being given by

time.

| ere it is:

(
Pa | A man walked into a shoe store an]

PO . . e .
yi bougat a pair of boos, the price of

which was $5; he gaye the shoe met~
‘Lhe
merchant stepped to a nearby bank and
obtained the change, gave tie customer
the change due him; in a few mirutes
one cf the bank clerks came in. and in-

* formed the merchant that the $100 vill

was a counterfeit. The merchant at oace
made the amount good. How much
was he vut on the trausaction ?

The above’ problem appears quite

simple but just try it. The answer is

+/not what it looks like it might be.—Ex,

 

Tcwn Liection,
In the election here Monday two
white men and four negroes were elect-
Councilmen. Those  elecced

Ist Ward—J. H. Tucker and John
Marable, both colored.

2nd Ward—J. E, Starkey.
8rd Ward—.T. A. Wilks end Sam

‘/ Mayo, both colored.

4th Ward—<A. di Griffin.

BETHEL ITEMS.

BetueE, N. C., May 3rd,’97.
B. i. Sugg, of Greeaville, was in
town today.
H. J. Herrick, of Williamston, spent
today here.
Warren Andrews and family, of
Tarboro, spent Saturday and Sunday
here.

Elder B. R. Hall arrived Friday
evening and held quarterly meeting in
the Methodist church Saturday and
Sunday.

Rev.J. W. Rose, ot LaGrange, ar-
rived la:t Tuesday evening and nas

been assisting Rev. D B. Rickard in

‘conducting tho protracted meeting at

the Baptist. church.

Tine following ticket was elected
Mayor, D. C.Moore.
Commissioners, Jesse W. Thomas
Jesse W. Carson, Mc. G. Ford W. E.
Knox and John E. Carson.

here today, viz:

 

The Meeting.

There was a large. congregation at
the Presbyterian church Monday night
and Rev. B. H. Melton preached an
excellent sermon on experimental re-
ligion. Mr. Melton expresses himselt
as being greatly encouraged at the large
attendance upou the meetings and the
increasing interest maifested by the con-
gregation.

At tonight’s service Prof.
will give a special song “Life’s Railway
to Heaven.” He is a good singer and
adds much to the meeting. The mem
bers of the different choirs and all others
re-

Dawson

willing to assist in the singing are
quested to take seats near the organ.

 

Off to California.

conductor of the passenger train on this
branch of the W.& W. lett
Monday to attend a meeting of the

service,

National Order of Railway Conductors
ut Los Angeles, Cal.

m ) D4 y : os
companied bin and they will be gone
about a month. The RerLEcToR bopes

Mrs. Hawks ac.

their trip may be a safe and delightful
one. No one is more deserving of such
s fine trip than George Hawks, it faith-
tuliess to duty counts for anything.

 

Send in Your Laundry.

Those wuo gave me their laundry
lust week received it back Saturday
uight and were pleased with their work,
|Next eltipment goes off Wednesday
morning. Send your bundles to Tele-
graph Office and they will receive
prompt attention,

C. B. Wuicuarp.

Agent Wilmington Steam Laundry.

 

Russ Again Elected,

The Rer_ecror sends up its con-
yratulafions to Mayor W. M. Russ, of
Raleigh. In spite of all the stir over
the municipal election in that city, he
was on Monday re-elected by a hand~

some majority of more than 400. It is
a splendid endorsement of his adminis-
tration as Mayor of che city,’

 

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Corned Shad and Herings tor sale
ai Steamboat wharf, J.J. Cuerry,

 

 

ot Nena cto et te ne ie ti en atm

GENTLE

Dimi, Law

 

SPRING.

Our stock is complete with all the latest in

White Gor

| “Cla GiAlS cn SHINS 0S

228 lex. on HOOKER & CO. styles and best quality

Where in the = —

Capt. Geo. D. Hawks, the clever |

     
  
  

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Can a dollar buy more

  
 
  
  
   
  
  
  
  
 
   
   
   
    
  
    
 
  
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
   
 
   
   
   
 
  
  
   
   
  
  
   
  
 
  
  
 
 
    
   
   
    
  
 
  
   
 
 
  
    

than it does of vs---a full hun-
Adred cents’ worth of quality.
a Nobby sack and cutaway suits
of fine cassimeres, tweeds and
worsteds—-good many plaids
thatare so fash
ionable and -
neat mixed ef-
fects. Co lor,
quality, maki'g
and fit conti:
dently guaran-
‘teed. We ask
you to come
and let us show you some en-
tire new ‘'veaves---see if we
don’t surprise you.

Seen the Neglige Shirts ?

Straw Hats are here, too.

WesES oe SF
Serene TN ee se

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“es
«A Mrs. Hopkins Boy.”

FRANK WILSON

Stirs “Heenan tte fon

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If you want to see something pretty just come
in and look at our complete line of cotton

IMIS, SW. NGC Pere

Cheviots, Lawus, Piques, Ribbons. Suitings,
Laces, Silks aiid ‘Velvet. PLAIDS:in the Ja-
test and WE have them.

 

 

 

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—Don't forget our—

CLO WER LING

we are selling and want to sell more, Prices
ard quality is what talks. |

H. M. HARDEE. |

The Low Price weet

Shoes, Shirts. _

Neck wear, Felt, Stiffand Straw ATS in latent in latest

 
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a miserable life he.lived, and was

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, “s-, © RRORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1 F
drowned when only thirty yours) tof an editorial by Edward tient oreo OO ee,

old. He alarmed his schoolmates | ‘he subject-of an editorial OY fe" T | se i | ae) -

—==|by his passion when nineteen. | W- Bok, in May Ladies’ Home Journal he Bank of Greenville,

| CEPT SUNDAY). ith a| Which presents the live practical side ae .
OON (EX [he same year he eloped with p , GREENVILLE, N. C.

; aie

ate! 23 a : ioe
«The Bird on a Woman’s Hat” is

 

 

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— —— hc tel keeper's daughter and mar- | of - — - ook Lesa Atjthe Close of Business ee
| Buerred as second-class mail matter. | her at Gretna Green. ‘Three years of birds.f or t eir p umage. + er SATO TE. usin. . Mar aye gear
ro i | lator he abandoned her and she Mr. Bok considers, has been carried on ae rears sea nest ae nek nome pee
: SURSCRIPTION RATES. — drowned herself with grief: Soon | 4p" unwise lines, and overzealourly ‘| Over Drafts 133,275; Surpius and Profits "2,332.66
ba wee lt. BM after this he married another|ihere is a practical element in this Sle oe ogg ey ingy Tenosite pe iees to Check ie nig
oe = 8 a . woman, with whom hé had been | desired reform,” he writes, sand it is oilietsgan fo A ee wrens Cashiers Checks patie awed
ealivered iA town by carriers without | living previous to his first wite’s| this: Anybody who has gievn ve) Current Expenses ; 238.58 Time Certiticates of Deposit =
axtra Cost. death. He was the intimate frien | the most cursory attention or study to ren ty ie of | Rape Wetet $112,974.60
advertisng rates are bern si em of Lord Byron and Leigh Hunt, | botany knows that all forms of lite have PPO ES
a8 wn ae | and they witnessed the cremation | their origin in plant life. Every animal Total $112,974.50

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+ We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, aid shall be glad to have

lof his body~ and deposited the| which. exists either lives. directly
pondent at ashes near the grave of Keats, in | some plants, or on some insects which your-account, promising every accummodation consistent with good banking.

 

 

 

ere
enter

We desire a itve corres : :
‘ ostoffice in the covaty, who Will! +}4 Protestant cemetery at Rome- destroy plants. The birds find thei, jet ———

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pire | it occurs : ‘
sand in brie rho’, Write plainly} No, I cannot tell anybody how sastenance mainly i the curr ie
aad only on one side of the paper. to raise their children. Lt ig a|imjnve vegetation and ofttimes kill it Wehave alarge »
_ === |fearful responsibility. I have | entirely. A sufficientiy large number
a  TorspaY May 4, 1897. known preachers to undertake of insects will kill a crop. i there are STOCK OF ey See nie
———|tne task and fail, and the congre- no birds, naturally the insects have

 

 

 

gation smiled inwardly at the UN DERTAKERS,

SPARE THE 80D AND SPOIL THE preacher's failure to raise his recently gone to considerable pains to 7 : 1 T I :
| ary . own in an exemplary and ortho- find out from farmers to what extent og " | Wit |

<p ees everything their own Way. | I have

 

oo Cr t birds is affecting their ee
: : dox way: the decrease 0 ee
It makes vats gave copra Os crops, aid J find that the condition 18 : capers a
wise utteran —— | adie hae ‘val : : talc Cecile : :
2 Pa ger ns against corporal; ,& Household Necessity. mnore alarming than we, who live in the We have u:t received # new *
see as of bad boys 14 the Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most | cities and large c2ntres, have any idea GOO IS . eaten aod tbe tani ine of Cof-
punish men wonder{ul medical diseonery of the age, | of: All the farmers to whom I spoke fins and Caskets, in wood, metal~

public schools. [had rather go

pleasant and retreshing to the taste, act|or wrote agreed that last year the in- lic and cloth ever brought to

sk the convicts in @ chain a Re hy wel ; :

and Sau uibe. inétenth gently and positively on kidneys, liver | crease Of insects was unusually great, just arrived. Comeand Greenville. :

gang tor id 1 began in ud bowels, cleansing the entire sys tem while the decrease of birds was even gee us We re prepared iv Jo embalm-
would 8a Sos ei : i . in te Mu.

of 8 and ge tee re- | dispel colds, cure headache, fever, ha- greater. Fo~ every hundred birds g in al. its forms

disob sean | ble fact is bitual constipation and _biliousness- killed about sixty are born. Hence ibs Personal atvention given to con:

strained. The pap cane f the Please buy and try a box of c. Cc. C. | easy to ree that the greater the numbe: anonug fuaerals and res en—

that at least one-fourth 0 oe aa tude tlle ed become | \Wf1! trusted to our care will recelye

today; 10, 25, 50 cenis. Sold and | of birds Killed the more expos ‘ ceucecuuck of veanedt

. aye no
boys at these schools hay the crops of the farmer to the insects.

 

e | guaranteed to cure by all drugyists. ey F Our prices are jower th 4
ul pe et hed a a The same may be said of our trees, for | COFAINTY : J l “ -
unishe ne) f eatin 9s ee + . Ee " edo not want monopoly a
nou Pp Incidents of the Grant Memorial. the bird is really the balance of Nature ¥5 | eneite Goda petition: p

it nowhere and so these sons of : 7 dha e |

Belial go to the bad very early es To what extent this balance 1 bats me We can be found at apy and all

® 4 viotime to the rigor In the carriage with General Gordon | upset PY fashion is realized from the dion times in the John. Flapagan

ue Ste cate. here there was a wreath of evergreens and | statement that during 1896 the plumage | ( CORR j «(lh Buggy Co’s building.

of the law an ee san atk ort » and wn i + , ili i as

a a boy in these achools roses, with crossed swords and an in- of over anew miltions 4 a wa Ue ‘| BOB GREENE & CO.

1g many : le waeito scription in scarlet blossoms, “From | received in New York. It's sh

who 18 night na WE pies Sons of Confederates.” As Generay | these things which 1 would like women — —

the chain gane- ee bj to think aboct when they purchase S es lee acl
; ‘ ., ag

say that corporal iceeeemunnt a birds for their hats. Naturally a supply | g ; anage & ”

ye hy Earth Girdled.” or his famous tour
brutal and barbarous and must. Grand Arwy of the Republic men depends upon a demand. If women , iLOOD BOISCI around the world, a thrilling story of
: RIS SBE RAS OREN) *S

‘ve way to the progress and . . . et . ‘ : sav: ge and barbarous lands. Four mil-
giv a of tha care About ranged along the sidewalks and by would niocerate their buying ot hat A SPE LT Y Primary.Se¢ lion salmage’s books suld, and “The
refjnem ™ those marching in the line, and was adorned with birds or their plumage

‘ Hae ea preter toODmIe hero ' wa iiloon wants this famous book, only $3.50. Big

a.: 3 ' ; ; nine Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Throat, | onttit iree. Drop all trash and sell the

Read the apd papers a aot mand. ‘Lhe reform in this matter lies | Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on |king of books and make $300 a month.
How many houses in Atlanta ate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gordon was driven to his place on the
boulevard, he was recognized by the

  
  

loudly cheered. During the long wait

 

dary or:s' v3 so hs
FE BLOOD, POISON permancoti; Earth Girdled” is his latest and grand-
what time did the youihs of this tewer birds would be slaughtered. Those Scured in 15t035 days. Youcanbetreatcdat e€sf, Demand enoromous, Everybody
ati than ,; +t my ae ;
generation become better | until the time to fall in with the pro- who kill the birds cannot be rightly tractio pay railroad fareand hotelbills,an¢ , book, big commissons, a gold mine sor
f h lf a century ago t I rn . nocharge, if we fail to cure. If you have taken mer« | worker Credit given, freight aid
those 0 & * cession the carriage was visited by attacked. ‘They simply supply a de— | eury, iodide potash, and still have aches and iss B ’ gnt paid,
fb] .
_ | any part of the body, Pair or Eyebrows fallin : | .
with the women who have adopted this | Out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISO! Address for outtit and terri ory, ‘I he
we guarantee tocure. We solicit the most obsti- |} ominion Company, Star Buildiug, Chi-

nate cases and challenge the world for 4

hundreds ot Grand Army of the Re-
public men and officers, and by ail the

 

<j nine vecause of the bad pane
3.8) noallp bain boa 9 What sons ot confederates-and many southern fashion mnie Suctatat cura ts me age Lon
oo. iti 1 i e skill of the most eminent physi-
pustige me their y feo ik and northern citizens. The greetings sectivenngiiath cn Bess soa ca aye ais
; o come from eA~ ‘ . ™ tional guaranty. olute proofs sent sealed on SSM MEERA AKI SONA TT AA
goo results cau C between General G ; ss rie application. Address COO REMEDY CO
een General Gordon and his former 303 Masonic Temple. CHICAGO, ILL. . Sarbers.

puision ofa bad boy from school?
Heis not wanted anywhere by

r ’ hf . . % £ \, a
antagonists were especially cordial. When bilious or costive, eat a Cas

Many a& union veteran stepped up and caret, candy enxthartic, cure constipa=

 

 

ssociates ;

decent eo ean he assoc . a ‘| shook hands and said : lon. panes A. ey Bhan

with his kind and becomes werse jo a oe aa TONSORIAL ARTIST.
“I’ve seen you before, zeneral, whea . GREENVILLE. N. CG.

0 grief and _
and soon comes to gre Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing

and Pressing Gents Clothes a specialty

 

ol i wasn’; so glad to see you.”
brings sorrow to his kindred. ihe Soarnel: acl ocppled ex-confed-
Obedience to law, to gOVerE-| 014 commander always laughed at
ment, to parents is absolutely °
nesessary for the peace and
welfare of society. This obedience
ig enforced among bad meu by
the fear ot the law. It cannot be
eaforced among bad boys except
by fear of corporal punishment, General Gordon is suffering froma
Their honor or their shame ” x08 badly burned foot, the result of a re-
feeble a factor to be considered. | yont accident, and had bis crutches in sit
Obedience must begin early, even Just try @ lve. box ot cascarets, the
in infancy. My two year old Gnest liver and bowel regu ator ever
grandchild Joves to play in the
dirty coal box. “Caroline, you

must not do that,” her mother dumpton, the next rankin fone ,
says, and enforces her sommand ph) da a & contederate | corer, candy cathartic, cure guaranteed OR ie FY} VILLE
Seslanntna bor laod pote general after Gordon and Longstreet, | 190, 25¢ Nol

ysiapplog ber hands an bu : ESTA BLAS His D 1875.

There are many physicians now who
claim that there is no such thing as
appendicitis. This bas caused the
these greetings, and usually answered ;| Richmond Times to ask: “Jf this be

“We y ov : reo ne

Well, we gave you the best we had 1n | true, what sball we do about all those

] . s¢ * *, « nae we
the shop. who have died with it?” Well, itis

“That’s right; you certainly did; but

—)

 

4 ReERT EDMUNDS,
- FASHIONABLE BAREER,

Special attention given to cleapin{
Gentlemens Clothing.

 

 

rather late to do anything in their case;

ra’y ‘ ek en een : :
we're glad to see you here now,” Was | put we might compromise and ottend no

iy YOTKEL NICHOLSON,
J. A, Burexss, Mgr.
Washington, N. C,

: his Hotel has been thoroughly reno
‘vated, several new rooms added, elec
tric bellsto every room. Attentive ser"
‘vants. Fish and Oysters seryed daily:
Patronage of traveling public solicited

the invariable answer.
one by declaring that ‘“aeath resulted

irom heart tuilure.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the carriage with him. But for this
tact, he said, he would have been on a
horse in the tines with Generals Long-
street and Bucknor. General Wade

made.

 

 

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When bilious of cos':73, ext a Cas

washing them. That is-corporal wom mai sii eo ‘deta ene : | :
Shnishunent and ia just as severe said, but for a serious iliness. General SAM Mi SCHULTZ j ,
to the little child as the rod is to opin nhaeer rig el ita, but | * 5 VWs te i) | Be | :
came east especially to take part in the They are a (te : : | é . : C4 ef
pW FRREL (PCRK SIDES&SBONLDLE '

a boy of ten, and both are right
| Sram ANI) MEKUHANTS BUY

“ee verem onies.
ster and both effectual. The enforce-|~ ,
[here stood ona long board, sup—
ing their year’s supplies will fing
their interest to get our prices befere pu. The next session of the echool wil

ment of obedience in early| 4 haree te. thr RS “y
childhood saves all necessity for ee ne ae sess All Right :
puuishment in later years, and it carcinoids eaten Ces :
years, chasing elsewhere, Ourstock iscomples« | open on
uallits branches. —

gaves a sight of scoluing. What them were in overalls ; the third had
FLOUR,COFFEE,SUGAR) © mxpay Serr. 1, 189s

a world of worry bad children are made a slight attempt at dressing up’
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to other people! What a comtort st cas : oa ne Roe se
are good ones at home ana gers DeLOW AJ mper. e 4 én

tly an just a bi

abroad. Some mistaken parents ones sr i ¥ ve Re [ee

say their boys are too high st springy’ The wind seemed to blow | Every part of every Columbia is tested thor-
34 Strung | down and up the drive at the same time | oughly, practically, scientifically and conscien- | ay, WAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES

 

 

gud continue for 10 months.

to be =v ioe those boys | when something came along which was rari Time and pepularity have proved wha terme ire a0. fOllow’e
are in danger of being still higher|as good as hot coffee to them. It was cir superiority, «= Snuff. &c a, :
strung when in a fit of passion |# band, and it was playing “Dixie.” It Standard of the World |. ‘Tobacco, 1 CCOr, | sary Bnglleh pet mo... “
they kill ecmebody. The pcet gel gal ieee sunted, ang in @ rs «42 | we Duy diroc} from Maoufastu..4 ©! |rotermediate*’ “ “ $2 50
ling you te buy at one proilt, A eoul-
,ta Higher ao a me ~ 93 00

toa finished minstrel performer. The ;

ua) i
np ye PTE e ) bs
and truth 5 makes slaves. of mon | beard bent and creaked under them : FU RN ITU RE Lat taseneenceery! a $1.00
| and of the human frame a me- ra the, ba‘rels were ooo sn Catalogue free if you calle | |i cgi b we gal ~ 1 'phé'work and discipline of the school
a ROT ~ attomaton.” ‘He ‘was wan ger of giving away. m under ha Cee ea ee ; het always on
er the times: Our ‘We ask a continuanee of your past

eras of th © WAS | them, but the dancers kept on unmind- A ” :
ong of these high strung subli-|tul, clapping their hands to the tune of |' fF PENDER & CO Be, pager SH. thereforé, having 0 118K) jheral patronage... ;.
. ry ' run. eel) close 0 ny ee oe ee
GREENVILLE N. .M SCHULTE Greenville ¥. 0 “WH RAGSDALE.
/

oy 3 i OF B : ond all three were giving a clo 7 a Bi
Shelby said: “Obedience is the a ehhh ira Mt 4 ase que
S| lial doilb, Pirkos, tresdom dance which would, have been a credit | 3] OQ t0 ALL ALIKE} ** st ockof
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Ges to will be. tofore
4 sold at prices towult | ~ he a8, beretotore,
od areall bou tand

‘mated creatures whose rule of|the music until the band was out of
a life was to do as he pleased, to | hearing and they had to stop.—Ex.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ly Tarboro. 1 42) ;
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Ar Tarboro 400: Fr ul
Lv Tarborc 1y
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rrain on Scotland Neck ranch Z2oa
eaves Weldon 4.10 p. m., Halifax 4,¢8
p.m., arrives Scotland Neck at 5.10 P
D., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.5
> m. Returning, leayes Kinston 7. "0
& m., Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriving
Hali:
daily except Sunday.

lrains on Washnigton Branch leave
Washington 8.20 a, m., and2.00 p.m,
arrives Parmele 9,10 a. m., and 5.40 p.
m., Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returniugleaves
Tarboro 3.30 p. m., Parmele 10.20 a. m
and 6.20 p. m,, arrives Washington
11.40 a. m., and 7.20 p. m. Daily ex-
ept Sunday. Connects with trains on
scotland Neck Branch.

Train leaves warporu, NU, via Albe-
marle & Raleigh KR. it. daily except Sun-
day, at 5 50 p. m., Sunday, 405 P. M;
artive Plymouta 7.49 P. M., 6,00 p.m.
Returning isaves Plymouth daily excep!
Sundoy, 7.50 a. m., Sunday 9.00 a ‘n.,
arrive'l'arboro 10.15 a.m and 11. 44

Train on Midland N. C. branch leaves
Gold3bore daily, except Sunday, 6.05 a
m@. arriving Sraithtield 7°30 a, m. Re-
turning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m,, ar-
rives at Goldsbors 9.30 a. m

Trains on Latta branch, Florence R
t., leave Latta 6.40 pm, arrive Dunbar
7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning
Jeave Cliot6.10a m, Dunbar 6.30 a m,
hg Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun-

¥

Train onClinton Branch leayes War-
awf er Clinton caily, except Sutuday,
102 .m.and 8.50 p, m: Returning
aves Ul inton at7.00 a. m. and3,00 1 m.

Train No. 78 makes elose connection
at Weldon forall points daily, all rai] via
Riehmone, alse at Rovky Mount with
Norfolk and CarolinaR R for Nonolk
ene all points North via Norfolk.

JOHN F. DIVINE,
General Supt.

T, M, BMERSON,3'rattio Manager.
ic R, KENLY, Gen’! M ane.ver.

 

THE MORNING STAR
“The Oldest
aity Newspaper in
North Carolina.

 

the Only Five Dollar Daily

henge

 

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Mo 6,

x at 11:20 a. m., We'don 11.40 am

Oa" ouchieh | Baptist. Convention

“beets this year in. Wilmington, NC,

May 8th. Now, you want to go to this

convention, and you also wart to Zo in

style and c mfort. ‘Chere is only one
good firstclass line from the South and

‘Suuthwest to Wilmington, and that fine

is the Seaboard Air Line, whieh iuns
the finest and fastest trains in the Soath
and makes the lowest rates of any
railroad running from the South or
Southwest. Don’t be fooled into mak. |
ing your arrangements until you have
consu'ted one of the Seaboard Air Line
agents, who always esteem it a pleasure
to serve you. B. A.Newland, Genere]
Agent Passenger Department, 6 Kim-
ball house, Atlanta, Ga., will be glad
o write you or call on you, or you can
upply to: py ot the. representatives ct
the Seaboard Air Liue in any town or
city. This 18 the offizial route. Do
you want to go with vour friends ?

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Oithe Rcanoke Union to be Hed
With Memcrial Church -Greenviile
_ Mey 27-30.
THURSDAY.
8:00 P. M. Introductory sermon.—
F. P. Wooten. 0
Fripay.
9:30 A. M. Praise service.
Ovr tuwa  churches—W hat
need.—J. A. Rood.
What relations should exist Letween
pastor and pecple ?—G. L. Finch.
2:30 P. M. Prayer and Praise.
Educa.ion.—E,. E.

chey

Baptists and
Hilliard.

The mission of the Church to tie
Worlds-—R. ‘i. Vaun.

8:00 P. M. Sermox.—J. O. Alder-

Maine

SATURDAY.
gi. 9:20 A. M. Prayer and Praise  ser—
vice.

Qur Orphanage.—J. 0. Alderm: an
d. W. Powell.

Non-working — chureh
What shall be done with them ?—W.,
V. Savage, F. P. Wooten.

2:30 i’. M. Prayer and song,

Questicn Box.—Conducted by R. T,
Vann.

8:00 P. M. The Duty ot a Church
to its young people —N. B. Brough-
ton.

SuNDAY.

9:30 A. M. Sunday schoo.
11:00 A. M. Sernon—. T. Varn
3:00 P.M. Sanday school mass

| meeting. —N. B, Broughton and others.

8:00 P.M. Sarmen.—W. V. Savage.
A. W. Sirzer,

Greenville, N.C.

 

 

  
  
 

2 sari doc cavness es fehl

The Bryan Grimes. Camp of Pitt

county Confederate Veterans will meet
at the Col.ege groun’s near Greenville,
on W ednveduy, May 26, 1897, to trans-
act important business and to arrange
tor transportation to the reunion at
Nashville, T'cng, June 22, 23, 24 and
25. Bring your baskets full ot some—
thing good, By order of
E. A. More, Com.

B. F. Suge, See’ty.

 

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoxe Your
Lite Away.

If you want tw quit tobacco using
easily and forever, be made
strong, magnetic, full of new life and
vigor, take No-To-Bac, the wonder-
worker that makes weak men strong,
Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 400,000 cure’. Buy No-To-Ba
rom your own druggist, who ‘ will
guaranteea cure. Booklet and sample
mailed free. Ad. Sterling Remedy Co,
Chicago or New York.

well

 

Now is the time of yerr when heavy

and the festive moth prepares to revel

 

members—

lin a diet of camphor and tar paper.

 

| The tellow who is convicted by a

jury and sentenced by a judge realizes
that thirteen isa very unlucky num-
ber,

 

Your best judgment requires
you to make an immediate pro~
visions for your family.

By insuring today, your estate
is increased in value at once.

Twas Kver THUS.

A few days sinc® an insurance agen
accepted an invitation to inspect a new
and beautiful house built by a friend.

lishment from top to bottom, inquired—

‘+House insured ?”

“Yes,”

‘What do you insure it for?”

-+Because it MIGHT burn.”

‘Not SURE of it, are you ?”

cen rs

“Js your life insured ?”

‘*No,’’

“Di. won't you ?”

“Yes.”

‘Sure ?”’

“Yes.”

“Thea whr not insure your life as
well as your house ?”’

“Well, really, [never thought ot the
matter just in that fight beture, and will

give iv early attention. 9 — ''ravelers
Reeord.
Best time to insure : NOW,
the Mu-

Best Company tv insure in:
tual Benetit Life Insurance Cv., of

 

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ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED tive: never cue oF csi, uc rhe Gen
ple and booklet free. Ad. STERLING REMEDY MA. Chicago, Montreal,

Newark, N. J. Represented by J.T.

' Sugg, Greenville. N. C.

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|Best:in use, ‘The outfit of no. ousiness man it
= + «gomplete without one.

Tite Before Beak. Store

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Below are Norfolk prices fot cote. ea
and peanuts for yesterday, as furnished ,
by Cobb Bros. & Commission Mer. vin’.
chants of Norfolk: = = 4 AVI Vio UU
. COTTON, : ee :
Good Middling 78 AHéth « are. eneh sirable

clothes are stored away in cedar chests, | $¢
%

After taking a peep at the whole estab- | 4

 

Midadlin

4 tive points for a Winter
Low Middling : jec 1V ‘pol

trip that it’s perhaps hard for —

 

"Teascarn “ 1316] you to decide where to go.
Prime sear nies 4 1
Extra’ Prime 2} Let us Help You to
spanish : 60 to 7 | &@ Decision.
‘one—quiet.
ae A trip via New Orleans. abd
: the Sonthern Pacific to either
Greenville Market. Mexico or the Pacific Coast is

Corrected by 8. M. Schultz. one you will never forget.

Butter, per Ib 15 to 26 “ :

Westen Sides 15h ty 6 It’sa Transition from
ugar cured Hams 0 to 12 :

a . 40 to af Frost to Flowers. :

Corn Meal | 45 so “0

Flour, Family 4.25 9 6.7) Avd the service is so Jaxele

Lard : 5} to 10 ous that peoplc who have

ioe we bag tested “Sunset Limite call

Coffee 17 to 20 it incomparable,

Salt per Sack 75 to 1 Bb

Chickens 10 to 25 | Tfyouare Thinking OL

figgs per doz 7 to 10

ees Wax. Der 20 :

Going, Write Us.

We have a book entitled:
“Through S.oryland to. Sun-_
sat Seas,” ahandsome volume —
of 205 pages, fully ilustrated,
which we will send >n receipt -
»: of 10 centsin stamos te cover
, = postage. . We also bavea de- —
Ip lightfut little guide to Mexi-
co, which we’ will send on
receipt of 4 cents to cover |
cot of mailing,

You Really Ought to
Read them Both...

Shall we put you down for a
copy! Ifso, or if you want
any special information, it
will be cheerfally furnished
by addressing, :

S. F.B. MORSE,

General ‘Passdnger and Ticket
Agent,

 

 

PRACTICAL

ETO SET BM

WORKER.

Offers his services to the 28
citizens of Greenville and the Gp
public generally.

ROOFING, GUTTERING,

Spouting and Stove Work,

a specialty

Satisfaction guaranteed or
no charges made. ‘Tobacco QR |
Flnes made in season, Shop Ope
a inrear of 5 and 10 cent store. of

 

 

NaiW ORLEANS,

 

 

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You may never,
But should you everieas=-

Want Job Printing

—=g Come to see us, <="

 

inoue froin “a = rhe
Visiting Card

eee |) A ———

Eull SNe t Poster.

iid

The Daily Reflector.

Gives the home news
every afternoon at the
small price of 25 cents a
month.. Are you a sub-
scriber? If not you
ought to be.

 

 

 

The Eastern. Refléctor..

is only;$1 a, It
“contains the’y oie, ‘every a
week, and gives s informa-
tion to sthe ‘farmers,, es- |
“specially + eg ieee "|

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“We want that money
because we have a fair
equivaient to offer for

‘it. Our goods are the
right kind atthe right
price.

We havejust received
a new stock of the Cel-
ebratedand Famous

7

for Menand Boys, inall
the newest shapes and
colors, for Spring and
Summer. Our Ox bloods
are beauties. Every
pair guaranteed.

seers ee NN

A beautiful line of sty-
‘lisa, neat, durable
and elegant

SLIPPERS,

tor ladies, fresh from
the factory made speci-
ytor us, The latest
newest, nobbiest and
prettiest styles.

Remember we have
also received anew sup-

ply of

Cannon
Cloth

‘Just a perfect substi-
tute for Linen, only 10
centsper yardoneyard
wide, the cheapest and
best thing made for

Embroidery and
Drawn Work.

JUST IN, WHAT?
Beautiful, fancy

Indian
Baskets,

Neatandnice. Justthe
thing to please the

Ladies.
Hamper Baskets, Fan-

cy Work, Scrap, Key
and Toy Baskets. Come
to see them.

We can please both
you and your purse.

 

Nearly every day
brings us something
new and yes the, thing
you want.

oa

Come andinspect our
Mammoth Stock of Dry
Goods, Notions, Shoes,
Hats, Groceries, Hard-
ware, Crockery, Furni-
ture and House Fur-
nishing Goods. They
are desirable new and
heart cheering.

Beautiful Hall Racks’!

just received.

(enema mnmned

Remember we oper-

» ate our store ona deter-

_ square |
geome to see us.
4 © "°Your triends,

  
 

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| DAILY REFLECTOR,|

policy o1 fair,
dealing and:

THE AIR SHIP.

Thos Get’ Tickets at tae Captain’s
Office,

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JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING

8

ern tenets:

iP
towh.

7

Creates many a new business,
° {nlarges many an old business,
Preserves many a large Lusiness.
* Revives many a dull business,
Rescues Many a lost business,
Saves many a failing business.
S.cures suceess to any business

bere today,

J. A. Dupree left this morning for a
trip up the road.

B. L. Susman,’ of Washington, was
in town this morning.

a;

‘To “advertise judiciously,’ use tne
c lumns of tu. REVLECTOR.

iting E. A. Moye.

 

‘ r f
Miss Nar Coward returned this
morning trom Ayden,

Keerive Constantly at it Brings Soccess

 

W.G. Lang and W. M. Lang, of

rR r ) } e P| °
RAIN AND BOAT SCHEDULES Fareaville, spent today here.

Mrs. Martha Latham, of Centreville,
Passenger and mall train going) ... + et er
Nerth, arrives 8:52 A.M. Going south, came up this morning to visit friends.
arrives 6:57 P. M. Yee ,
Mrs, E. M. Cheex and children re-
turned Monday evening from a visit to

Raleigh.

Steamer Tar River arrives from Wash-
inzton Monday, Wednesday and Friday
leaves for Washington Tuesday, Thure-
day and Saturday

M. R. Lang and S. M. Schultz went

to Tarboro today to eee My. Morris

LITTLE SQUIBS.

pA ae an

 

 

 

who is very sick.

Capt. W. H. Griffin, District Organ—
izer, is in town and will ovganize the
K. of P. lodge tonight.

But There 1s Much ¢o be Picked Out
of Them.

Sle gE AS

The oyster is out of it. his daughter, Mrs W. ‘I. Lipscomb,

The spring fever germ is active. lett this morning tor Raleigh.

v . ‘ - A ; t Ste
The, isat-hot-cnough-for-you fiend is} J, L. Kny, the glass engraver who
has been spending soriie days here, left

this morning for Anderson, S. C.

J. B. Cherry, Jr, Geo. J. Waod-
ward and P, H. Gorman went to Tar-
boro on the morning train to attend the
bicycle races,

Mrs, S. M. Schultz and ch'ldren,
May and Alfred, returned Monday
evening froma visit to relatives at
Rocky Mount.

nearly due.

Broken English..a stuttering man’s
conversation.
The weather has become a few de-
grees warmer.

Buy the Standard Sewing Machine
$20 at S. M. Schuitz.

The highest ambition of some men
is to be an aeronaut.

You can’t tell the size of a bird ona 7

David Jamcs went to ‘Tarboro today

to enter one of the bicycle races. Dave
a ° S ‘q © . . .

No, Myude, dear, sealskin sacques dO) is either going to be a winner or make

not grow on fir trees.

spring hat by the bill.

the boy that comes in ahead of him do
The bearded lady in the museum is| some scorching.
never a bare-faced fake.

 

Glad to see Them sack,
Burwell Riddick and W. H. Barnes,
of Suffolk, came in Monday evening
with several ot their workmen and will

The largest strawber.ies in the box
always come out on top.

A sprinkler was used on main street

today. It did she work for the dust.

acain be among us for some time
; | S ime
“Silver Dollar” Fountain Pen, Fark T © sar,

hey have the contracts for rebuilding

’ at Refle Store. , ; ;
er make, at Reflector Book Store the burned portion of the Rialto build-

The most talkative girls are usually | ing and also to build B. K. Parham &
the belles. They keep their tongues | Co's prizery.

going. tain

Tt is announced that the N.C. Press|
Association will meet at Morehead

City, June 9th.

The law buiding occupied by Skin-
ner & Whedbee and I. A. Sugg is be-

cur Durham Sun Rays.
If the powers would only baste Tur-
key the whole world would have a
thanksgiving,

Early gardens are now giving the
eonle 66 ” oY arya
ng repainted. Pp op! more sas” than an enraged

politician.
“When you have been up all night,

even the looking-glass will cast unpleas-
ant reflections.”

And now comes the annual struggle
to keep the chickens and the new-made
garden apart.

The love that never speaks a kind
word 1s about as real asthe liberality
that never bestows a gift.

Now that we haye the horseless car-
riage, what's the matter with the

hoarseless cold.

 

 

 

For SALE.—A fine road horse with
Will be sold cheap for
MARSHAL STARKEY.

poeta rtmery -W.

EXCURSION!

— Train will leave—

WASHINGTON, N. C.

—thé morning of —

Wednesday, May 19th,
For NORFOLK, Va.

connecting at Parmele with train from
Greenville. Parties at Greenville, and
| points between Greenville and Parme—
can cecure there remarkably low

good qualities. aint.

 

 

cash.

The Pitt County Buggy Co. has just
turned out a nico covered delivery
wagon for Elwood Dairy.

The Odd Fellows meet tonight with
work in the initiatory and third de-
grees. A full attendance is expected.

The financial question is still a mat-
ter ot serious import if one may judge
from the number of street beggars
about.

 

 

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!

A lodge of Knights of Pythias wi! ,
sr ie . |iates by p ) ing local fares to Parmele
be instituted here tonight in Masonic | oy one : we
ao ‘ ined th re buying excursion ticket.
Hall. Visiting. Pythians are expected | Pere will te one of the greatest race:
\ ‘ en en
Hmeets ever Lid in Virginia in progress
T Lae out 60 vse j ‘when this excursion reaches Norfolk
mete. ah daniel aga nt duty | vid theee of the fastesc horses ot this
mn china ware. No advance un our gection are entered, Lucy Ashby and
k, Bird Eye from Greenville, and Robert
To aht 4
Zeno Moore & Bro. Burns trom Washington. Parties wi'l
have halt of the day on the.
half of the 20th. ‘Train will leave
Norfolk at 1 P.M. on the 20th mak--
ing connection at Parmele with train
for Greenville. Yours truly, /*

0. T, CORDON: »

 

 

i trom several neighboring towns.

|

{
| stock this wee

| The excursion frou: Washington to
| Nortolk on the 19th gives an opportun-
ity of going to Norfolk at vary litde

| cost. We hear that a large crowd will

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RICKS

H. 1. Herrick, of Williamston. is in |-

Rev. M. T. Moye, ot Wilson, is vis-|.

Mr. Mosely, who bas been visiting]

 

19th ‘and |

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Beit

Pa

J.J. Satterthwaite, ot Pactolus, was | 3 :

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af ste ste

This week a woncaerful showing of wonderful
values in new and beautitul lines of

ballies, Covanes. Irish Lav.

Lappet Mulls, Swiss Mulls, Lattice Lawns,
Scoteh Dimities, French Jaconets, Linen
Batiste, Plaids, Percales,Ginghams,Calicoes

Spring-Summer Footwear.

We have styles and shapes cheaper than you
ever bought them before.

RICKS & TAFT,

. rs _
Emporium of Spring Fabrics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
   

you (VDhite.=—

PAPAL ere OE

Our line of WHITE GOODS was never
better. We are showing white Silks,
white Satins, white Organdies, white Mulls,
white Lawns, white Swiss, white Cash-
mere, white Ribbons, white Eids, white
Slippers, white Hose, white Fans, white
Belts, white Corsets, white Parasols, white
Curtains, white Laces and many other
white articles too numerous to mention.

   

Nc el Ne Nl el Nal Nal lal

Lang’s Cash House.

facet

 

 

 

 

JW. HIGGS, Pres, j, S. HIGGS, Cashier Maj. HENRY;HARDING, Ass’t Cashier,

THE GREENVILLE BANK

GREENVILL, N.C.

PP alae l les ed NelaN,

D.. W.* Hardee miggs
Greenville, N. C.

STOCKHOLDEKS .”
Representing a Capital of More Than a Halt
Million Dollars,

Wm. T. Dixon, President National

bros.

 

Exehange Bank, Baltimore, Mad. We respectfully solicit the accounts
The Scotland Neck Bank, Scotland of firms, individuals and the general

Neck, N. C. . public,

Noah Biggs, Scotland Neck, N. €. Checks and Account Books furnish

R. R. Fleming, Pactolus, N, C. ed on application.

 

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co ccteeneneconeit tt OO CEA LIA AT ee .

When sweet spring across the hills
Sets the prisoned flow’rets free;
When the babbling of the rills
Joins with song bird’s symphony ;
Then, it seems to us, we ouchter
Turn our thoughts to soda-water.

For the balmy April breezs
Tells the sultry aays are nigh
When we hnger ’neath the trees,
And our throats are hot and dry,
Then Shelburn’s soda fount
Fattens up his bank account.

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ANA OAL ELIS LLL

EL H SUELUUL & (ee tr

Heavy and Fancy Groceries.

“Atmy store you can always find fresh Bread,
Rolla, Pies an i Cakes, also Candies, Fruits, Nuts

ofall kinds, Smokers’ Materials, and a nice line

 

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d Fancy Groceries. Call and see.