D. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner. TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. ° TERMS: 25 Cents a Month. Seeveenien Vol. 6, GREENVILLE, N. C., MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1897. BEA UTI FUL CLOTHES. I THAT BASASA SS ay They don’t cost too much. They areready to put on without “a wrinkle. You have seen the ‘browns, olives, | green mixtures, plaids--the gweil colorings of the of the season: --| we've got them here plenty as pie at a fair. We show the. best. Base Ball. Washington, June 11—A triple and a home run with men on bases won the game f r Washington today. The vis- itors made nearly as many hits as the Senators, but they were not as effec- tive. Iu the fourth inning Cross had some words with Umpire Sheridan, and asa result was fined and put out cf the grounds. Houseman took iis place at slrort. Score. Washington, 6; St. Louis, 3. Philadelphia, June 11—The costly errors in the second inning on the part of Chicago and good batting in the sixth and eighth inning by Philadel- phia, won today’s game for the home club. Score. Philadelphia, 10; Clu- cago, 73 New York, Sune 1]—Burke madea saté bunt toward thira base today in the sixth inning when one man was out, and Hoy followed with a good sin. gle to left. Eadie sailed around the Boases with rattling speed and reached home on Warner's error. Hoy got around to third on the throw in. Then Corcoran drove a liner into right which scored Hoy, and thus the game was won. Score. New York, 1; Cincine| Brcoklyn, June 11—Up to the sev- enth.inning today the Pittsburgs “held the lad. In the eighth however, the home players cut loose, Hughey ‘went up in the air and before matters were righted the rooklyns had scored three runs, which proved just enough to win the game. Score. Brooklyn, 4; Pitts burg, 3. Baltimore, June 11~-The Orioles beat the Indians out in the last half ot the ninuh inning tcday in one of the most interesting games ever played on Baltimore, the home grounds. Score. 3; Cleveland 4. Boston, June 11—Bostou had walk- over in both games with Louisville this afternoon, Clingman’s work in beth was phenomen: 1] and it was his playing that saved the visitors trom even worse deteat. Score. Boston, 8; Louie vill’, 4. ° Seeurd game—Louisville, 4; ton, 12. Bor~ HOW THE CLUBS STAND. Won Lost Per Cent St. Louis 8 36 170 We heard Mr. A. B, Ellington s:y he planted some cucumber sed on tle 30th day of April and pulled cucumbeis from the vines on the 12th of June, ‘That was quick growth. The John Flanagan Buggy Co, shipped a new buggy to Durham today. Their business is increasing so 1apid~ ly that it has been necessary to enlarge the working force, : around the depot as the next Presicent 7 9 itrack when the train struck hin. nati, 2. x | Baltimore 99. 9 (63), Boston 27 12 a 0 increase. . Chistineti 08 14 641 Iu allthese States the crop is re- New York % 16 555 ported from two to four weeks later Philadelphia 2320 =a 4| “DAU last year. Brooklyn 21°19 020, Just 80. 4 ae e a a A young man who had not seen his oe ri oe aE ie best girl in some time made a long pen 3 ie as gee trip—all the way to Greenville—to icayo . see her. ing 3 yaa 345 F rye Washington 13 20 us? ‘How did you find your girl?” asked ‘not half of the taxpayers have listed. ans U CONDENSED NEWS, Spain has decided 10 pay the claim demanded by the United States in the case of Dr. Ruiz. A. I. Bouleware, president ot the first National Bank, of Richmond, died Saturday afternoon, ‘ Several houses were shaken down and a number of lives lost by an earth- quake at Calcutta Saturday. Rey. Francis Janssens, Ar.hbishop of New Orleans, died at sea a few days ago while enroute from ‘New York to Europe. W. J. Bryan arrived at New York on Saturday and was greeted by a crowd ef the United States, Two men experimenting with an air ship in Berlin, ‘met with a horrible death, When at a great height the balloon caught fire and theca’ the men were in fell to the ground. Maj, d. M. Mayo, formerly of Whit- akers, N. C., but now of coula F'la.. was killed Saturday by a train in that town, Ile was walking acrcss the Cotion Acreage. Latham Alexander & Co., cotton commission merchants of New York, have been seeking intormation relative to the cotton acreage in the Southern States for 1897, and issue a circular giving the following result ot their in- yestige tion: Alabama, 2,913,000 acres, 5 per cent increase, Arkansas,1,600,000 acres, 2 per cent inerease, Florida, 2 year. Georgia, 3,476,000 acres, 4 per cent’! 22,000 aeres, same as last 1 icreage, Louisiana, 1,254,000 acres, 3 per cent increase. Mississippi 2,776,000 acres, 3. per cent decredee. North Carolina, 1,260,000 acres, 74 win every time. i I per cent lucrease. Sevuth Carolina, 2,114,000 acres, | Pcor cent 1ucrease. Tennessee, 876,000 acres, 3 per cent incvease. Texas, 6,498,000 acres, 8 per cent a Ghum. “Just like a buggy wheel,” was the reply. “How's that?’ again chum. “Fellows all around her,” asked the Tax listing time is half gone but One redeeming trait of the warm weather is the delightfel breeze accom- panying it. HG. 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If so, or if you want: _ alee ars ! ; wo | 9 36] than.11 centuries BC. The, Zenda-| cy ‘rhursday niwht. J. B. Cherry Spouting ard Stove Work, any. special: information, it ily Varbora Vl re ee vesta.of the Persians is the.grand- GC, W. B, Wilson, see. | a specialty. : | will be cheerfully furnished 3 tet ——|—!|____ | est of all the sacred books next to, a Satisfaction guaranteed or by addressing, C1 0.) ) te mel . ; = . ‘i . : 77 | ac a y Ll te our Bible. Zoroaster, whose sayings @© no charges made. ‘Tobacco ll oy ee: it contains, was born in the twelfth ype 30 G50 iles Gt © Flues made in season. Shop ¢ S. F.B. MORSE, —. 2A IFS! | contuyy-B.C. Moses wrote his Pen-| } | fame insear -of 6 and: 10 Cent, ater g General Passeuyer and Ticke >, M. |p, m.; tateuch 15. centuries B. 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If not you ought to be. 4 217%, Traia No. 78 makes close connection at Weldon forall points daily, all nail via Richmone. alse at Rovky Mount with : ‘ew ih patitnebeicls tliat igs. sitemeter ett: ana sbitinitatine seinen Slat itds | “ites ji titles Norfolk and CarolinaR R for Naouolk , jue all points North we Norfolk, oon Rial -SEE THAT } GTR JOUNR. Divine,’ | Beatilty CE { General Supt. ‘t. M. EMERSON, Fratie Manager, J, R.KENLY. Ger'l Maercer, = THE MORNING STAR dhe Oldesi 4 i ; x l : | | aug Ater TRMN AND BOAT OOREDUGMS: 64. 0. W, Priddy, of Noriolk, har bcen : ~—_—— : spending a few days here. tse ssa er . ’ 2 Passenger anu mail train going so Nalls aie Pri ces i iv Nerth, arrives 8:52 A.M. Going youth, Miss Nellie Lawrence lett today ae P, H. Crawford returjed this morn- M. R. Lang, we are sorry to learn, is on the sick hisc. : arrives 6:57 P, M a visit to Norfolk and Portsmouth. ) ° F 1 Steamer, Tar River arrives from Wash- cee We are slashing prices on all Summer Inztun Monday, Wednesday and Friday A. S. Sheppard, ot Baltimore, 38 |, eaves for Washington Tuesday, ‘Thurs: | visiting } Jenry § . our day aod Bardens : Msling bis brotlier, Henry Sheppard-)oods for we are determined to clean them Miss Julia White, of Hertford, who - ee ° : ' e e “e : has been visiting the tamily of ver un-]| OUT, No reasonable rice refuse d. Come befor padi 6s ANA hase e camlat sem t amd cle, J. White, returned home today. P Generally fair tonight and Tuesday, H. T. King, ofthe Weekly, returned ib IS too late. Saturday evening trom Goldsboro » @hildrens = | where he stopped enroute from Mor. R ‘ a sy P| ae a JUNE BUGS. head. 1 s eau Hamlet Pettus, of iNorfolk, Va., ippers. Some Have Wings, Some Don’:—al! spent Sunday with the family of W. Get There, OTs an ‘ as : Snr) ny I. Lipscomb. He came on important Kimporium of Spriag Fabrics. —— et Heusiness, : The weatber does not forget to be epee eatin, tee seca emmenitealiil nner c ne ee warin. Watermelon is a good thing tu whet | the appetite. SE eee HENRY HARDING. ; Hush money-that spent for soothe ‘ ry SL aay \Vieg Pres. : Ass’t Cashier, ing syrup. ' The snake tamer doesn’t always CAPITAL: Minimum $10,000; Maximum $100,000. : canine Best Vermont Butter on ice at M. hiake u charming WH, L. starkey’s. ’ | : , Organized June 1st,1897. Try Grand Master Cigars—-best on The nights have become warm | earth. J. S. TUNSTALL. The Bank of Pitt County, enough for crops to grow, ees : ‘| The Presbyterian church is a hani- \| I will pay cash tor your Beeswax. | some building since being painted. GREENVILL, N.C. S M. Scuutrz. cP eae omen . Nothing equals Grand Master Ci-| The Irish potato crop in this county| We solicit your occount. We offer ever'y cour- Ladies go 50 Slippers gar, Sold at M, L. Starkey’s. is very small and shipments are light. tesy and accommodation consistent with sound ing. ‘ehead is the centre to which all Bank Reduced to $2.00. mare oe a When the clock goes off too eatly in | —_—_—_ fuces turn this w2ek. | ee in the morning it is an alarming situa- Lemonade, Milk Shakes and other | tion. Bre Ee eduction Dale Lad $ pp The boys‘ are getting up a bicycle reat i " neh .65,| M. L. Starkey’s groceries are new. maa te 1 and fresh. Give him a call, race tortake: place in & tow, dara. prob to Tene & RS ene bly on Friday, Ladies #1 60 Slippers “Silver Dollar” Fountain Yen, Fars Uwing to the rapid advance of the season adales dl. i » |er make, at Reflector Book Store. The concert to be given by the ladies ° ‘ TAT Reduced to $1.25. Supply ot new box papers, mourmng of the Christian church next Thursday and Hnding ouRSe tes ‘ gely ms 2 aie - _ lesaner gud note paper a} Badacbor Book uight has be postponed. we He ge v4 mags c a sa , upecicat rere Store. ys | Ing this week and continuing lor a mon Hope Fie Company will have its é 5 ; Ladies $1.25 Slippers, Ask any of my customers and they | rezuler monthly meeting tonight, at the —the ls rgest reduction sale ever Inaugu- will tell you the work done by Wil-j store of Zeny Mccrs & Bro, ate ville. We ropose to CUT Reduced to.90. mington Steam Laundry is unsurpassed. ~ | rated a Green Q a P A ss ] aa Next shipment goes forward Wednes-; A new building is goiag up on Dick- prices on all hai toc Hl COrula : : day morning, returns promptly Sat—|inson avenue opposite Mr, H, F. Har- invitation is extended to a to pav our Ladies $1 00 Slippers. urday evening. ris’s, We learn it is to be used for a Fikes es dexami d I one | Bedunedts 5. Hi Wauibies, Aged’ “ork shop store a Visit, and examine goods and prices. Misses $1.25 Slippers, AT Ik Hi AM Reduced to .90. : , ; | Lang Sells — andKeep Kool; Cheap. We havea complete line off / : ° When sweet spring across the hills Sets the prisoned flow’rets free; : | When the babbling of the rills Wr SG Sentient Childrens 85c Slippers, Reduced to 65c. Cece We have some beau- ‘ tiful styles and now is your chance to pur- chase some rare bar- gains. Joins with song bird’s symphony ; Then, it seems to us, we oughter Turn our thoughts to soda-water. we have the celebrated Suc the Slay diet brows Tells the sultry aays are nigh When we linger ’neath the trees, Ae aE A PP PPL ee ele tl le ll le al lc, ell aa aa as | : \ And our throats are hot and dry, r 3 fe) oO” WP a a Then Shelburn’s soda fount ' en a yi _ Fattens up his bank account. OOO) OOO JOO OC OOO.OC I t ® Rm White Mountain 1 ” a ul, fits $id viel AAT AL AAG | } ciel and “GEM WeWe § j|ICE CREAM FREEZERS, “ses _|Prices are lowerthan ever. Acom : pase Ball Goods,!;Hammocks,\\ NN hay Ml ll Nt @ te | ‘ |tiia Pea rl | i Wi i f i at] ght: ys "1 ‘4 i ii i hfe # a en 4 i Me 2 ; 1p d Mya ve Aa ia ee a hee hs saitind # ree bie a ra leritod : et ot ae st lage, ma rT. i vy-and Fancy. Groceries. PiOek sh POL Beh, sisie addr salty es always find fresh Bread, 80 Candies, Fruits, Nuts / Materials, an nite ine ‘Groceries. Call and see. fa 5 ihingjTackle,&c. enot P en ae: | ee are NACORA TEASER ORBEA HEM GRE aR ce CORE HA whan ah: co oe SOA Shs eel WS Mela a a a ie