ae 0. J WHICHARD, Editor and Owner, “TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. TERMS :.°25 Cents a Month. Vol. 6. GREENVILLE, N. C. itt lredtintal DECEMBER 4, 1897. - = No. hi v Wi BOMB S H SHELL i L BOMB Fiung. in the camp of}. moh PAIGE eeevue epee eeetervee* soe eeve eee tee ® weeoreerteoevnevrreeoevevueeeer ea he ee oe actual value 1dc., 20e, and 25e. OUR PRICE: v CT *;manner Munford. The Undersell Man. Z ORIGINAL OBSERVATIONS. I cial aiden all “I Made by Orange Va., Obseryerer. HELP FOR HOPE FIRE CO Clea They Will Have a Good Engine “eas ems Live in a. worry if you want to die ia @ hurry. There is no profit in law—you al- ways get it at cost. A “private secretary” is the one in which the bottle is kept. the passengers oftentimes, think of home, sweet home, Willscomebody please invent a sew- ing machine thet will hemisphere ? The lips of many a man are’ scalded by the free use of concentrated tie, The stuffing has been knocked out of Turkey, and Greece is on top at last. Our girls are the sweetest, because Orange, Gloves are very long—and so are imittene »? > . sc mittens,” when the young lady is in dead earnest. Poor people have coarse dinners as see the difference. In the gloaming, ob my darling, hear my hungry cry; bring me with your loving fingers, one big oyster try. Fair Phyllis made 2 big mince pie in and novel; her father seived it with a sigh and used it for a rew shovel. A man is very like 4 gun—that fact! please try to affix; forif he finds he’s charged teo much, why, that’s the time he kicks. About the first thing a woman finds | out when she moves into a new house | is whe’ her there are any knotnoles in the backyard tence between her her neighbor. and We havea very plain and explicit language. When a man fails in DS iness, we say say he has “gone up,” when we really mean that he has “gen-) down.” Queer, isn’t it ? SE RRA rt el a s Curtails Their Fun. Some towns in the State will net allow fire crackers ete., to be exploded | Christmas. t It robs the boys of many! joy and lots ef noise if they can’t touch | off pop crackers and explode bombs. All the same it is not improbable that such a prohibition will grow in favor as the years go by. “T think baby will be a_ politician,” said Mr. Youngpop as he removed the third tack from his offspring’s mouth ; “he iga natural tax collec’or,” Trains are now fullex—and so are) Wherever charity doth roam let her) they are Orange maidens—made of! well zs the rich. Of “course” you can! House The tollowing contributions to the furd to build an engine house for Hope Fire Co., have come in since last report: Witz, Son & Co., dealers in boots and shoes, Baltimere, through J. C. Cobb & Son, $5. | W.E. Neal with John R. Cary & Co, wholesale grocers, through S. T. White, $5. Schl.ss Bros, & Co., fine clothiers, Baltimore. through Frank Wilson, $5. J. Herzberg & Co., clothiers, Balti- more, through Frank Wilson, $3. W. T. Ailen & Co., cloihiers, Phila- delphia, through H. M. Hardee, $5. R. M. Sultan, wholesale dry goods and) clcthing dealers, H. M. Hardee, $3, I. Whitehall & Son, clotbiérs, Bal- 'timore, through H. M, Hardee, $5. Standard Oil Co., Norfolk, J L.starkey & Bro., $5, John B. Hurst & Co., wholesalers of dry goods and notions, Baltimore, through J. P. Cherry & Co., $5. Ulman, Boykin & Co., wholesale liquor dealers, Baltimorg, through B. W, Jolly, $5. Amount previously reported Richmond, Baltimore, through through $166.00. Total contributions to date $212.00, STATE NEWS: The Piedmont Bank at Morganton has failed, During the fiscal year ending Decem- ber Ist, there were manufactured in North Carolina 26,929,000 pounds ot plug tobscco, 6,300 of snuff, 4,029,000 “ valuable Jots to this object. jent | judges say that these lots are worth cigars and 33,091,000 packages of cig- aretts. Evq. bushels of eorn on about . > Pym raised 37) five acres if! land—it requirea just 2 dsy and a_ half to plow over it, James Forester That is 75 bushels to the acre.— Wilkesboro Chronicle. The will of the late Mrs. N. L. Shaw Ihas been probated before the Clerk of THE KING CLOTHIER. sf ¢ AA te . The Cod Ware is With Us And we want to show you our splendid as- sortment of ===" HEAVY SUITS, OVERGOATS, 2 y) HATS, UNDERWEAR, ~ Our stock is the largest, fin- e:t and cheapest ever shown in North Carvlina. Come in and take a look before you bur. It good goods at low prices is what you want, We can sell you. FRANK WILSON, GREENVILLE N.C. » sail There Are More jaime the Superior court, and in the dispesi— | tion of her property che generously provides for the new Baptist church to | be built here, donating two beautili!, Come i- some $750.00, She also provided that lot after the deat! of her husband, should go to the Ministerial fund of W. F. College.—\Warrenton Record, ther store spasms eatiliied A EA, “Fair, but false!” muttered the con- ductor as he bit the edge of the lead nickel given io him by lis prettiest passenger. ne eer egpeganmcenenenertii ti 4 every week, your D us. Try it Compare the p ALFR ED ms: GET IN THE PUSH. Save something every day This you can do if you buy BESS GOODS, HATS, ~— BLOTHING AND SHOES. 0: us with those you have bees paying others, lay | aside the difference, and see what a nice little sum you will have for Christmas. every month, one month. rices you pay FORBES! AAR AKIINA IAA AK KAI IA AA ANA RA) to any kept in town. Ready Made Cape Coats, Bed Quilts and: | Blankets, Fiannels, Robes. comfort-giving wearabieg at ous storethaa in any other two or three estabiishments compined in this town. There Are More recpie- we've clothed this season than any past year, and There Are More who will come here to take away some of the genuine cood things we give for so little. Be one among the many who are happy to trade here. Ladies Choice Wrap: and “hals, Beautiful and Stylish 3 Dress Goods---a line superior ¥ Clothing, Overcoats, 2D TIES and all other goods are here that are needed and helptat to your comfort and health. No where will you be treated more fairly, more honestly than here. Ask your neighbor where he trades, where you can do the best for yourself, and he’ll send you to Di M. HARDEE, see q "4 ‘VDD | ifetime judicial position, but he may Missing Letter Contest. - 2 : ; ag me B A {LY REFLECTOR change his mind. senator Elgins is lo ——— | -- ; : oh oo SS | at present posing as 4 frend vf both| Washinzton, Dee, 3.—The Post~ a t : , | I , is taking a firm : , al lled “missing Scott and Goff, but it is believed that | office Department _—_—_—— ———————— it will be found when there is a show|stand against the so-ca : @FERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY). of hands that he i8 on the side of letter” and “missing word” contests which are being conducted by a number = a Scertt. rm | Senator Mallory, of Florida, has -of publishers to increase the subscription J 1. J, WHICHARD. Editor. 7 Beyered 98 cecon d-Alaas mall matter. : son Cuba, which he | of their papers. All newspapers and] § wt i 3 | pronounced view a : doesn’t hesitate in announcing. He periodicals containing advertisements gipscrTPTTON RATES. | said: “Spain’s apparent willingness | of this character are forbidden trans- - $3.1) to prant autono By is but a pretext of mission in the mails under the anti lot R ay ge on Cul oe to: ES ntccists yer vesr. of? to cure any case of constipation. ! ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED iyeere rp or srne true uo matures. Sa OF i*w@e month, * ‘ * * ont * * HM -. oy 4 “ soo aa’. mtd delay against positive action by our lottery regulations. ple and booklet free. 4d. STERLING BEMEDY (0.. Chicago, Boatresl, (.: Spoccoooces Tatjvored in town bv carriers without | government. = It ought not to deceive reesei | / axtre cost. any one familiar with the record o| Cascarets stimulate liver kidney and ‘beral ande tee are hera andcan he R. Lie DAVIS, Pres’t. Advertiang TA | inant? 1} in’ bowels. Never sicken, veakeh OF had on anp'ieation to the editor or at | Spain’s oft-broken pledge to the | bo ’ R. A. TYSON, ViceePres. | Jc Ly LITTLE, Cash’or ner . rive. 10¢. the 0M a people of that oppressed island. I do art REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896. per al not know what action Congress will] - comme iienmeasiinall . wae ancien © Ne cnrresnonient at] take, and I am not in the confidence of Negroes on the Grand Jury. STATEMENT (OFJTH® w nnstah re int yet, whoa will 7 . ble eae ‘cornt vee ag it oeenrs the administration. As far back as : h . 7 ‘ | saan ne alot ue nape lainlv}1858 a U.S. Senator from my State The November term of Granville ' e an of r eenville, , . : : : ° i . * . ° gsden von ome side advocated the independence of Cuba, | Superior Court, which convened on ank of G ha 9 e * Monday last, will long be remembered by the people of the county, as it is Atthe Close cf Business Oct,’ 5th, 1897. —————— and the arguments then made are Sarcrea’. DECEMBER 4, 1897. | absolutely applicable today. He gave ople 9 nes adetailed account of the perfidity of | the first time in the history of Gran- | "RESOURCES. LIABILITIES. one the Spanish government which would ville that nine negroes composed half Loans and Discounts $56,792.58 Capital stock paid in $23,000.00 WASHINGTON LETTER. . a € the lj Of course, so far Premium on Stock 1,000.00; Surplus and Protits 1,462.09 serve without modification at the | 0 grand jury. © » § Due from Banks 90,865.30} Deposits subject to Cueck 67,507.02 = present time, ‘The autonomy tarce|as politics goes the jury Was largely ete ah and Fixtures 1,507.25 hie a 607.90 _ one 4 . ., ash Items ,619. shiers Checks ort, i 943 (From onr Regulst Correspondent.) |has been tried before.” Senator Republican with a Populiss foremane) Ogsh in Vault 25,139.49 § Bills Payable 8 ontstanding wees _____—$ Time Certificates of Deposit 3,605.00 There were some four Democrats on Total $113,923.67 a Wasnrvaron, D. ©, Dec. 3 97. | Mallory thinks there can be only one the jury, and they looked rather | Total ~ $113,992 C% Ts it the business of Congress to] right sattlement of the Cuban question, Yecislate for the interests of the whole|and that is the independence of the jlonesome. ‘the days cf 1865-70 people, or only to do what Mr. Mc- | island, and he regards it as the duty of}under the Moore Jones regime will Rinley thinks will be beneficial to him | this country to aid in bringin z it about, | not compare with the present order. of and to the Republican party ’ Such a| forcibly it necessary. things brought about by our Populist . question would seem to admit of but| It ‘ooks now as though no attempt friends under the guise of reform avd ene answer. Yet, Mr. McKinley is| will be made to pass a bill providing “anything Lord, to beat a Democrat.” aid of Czar Reed and Mr. | for the retirement of vhe greenback®, —Oxtord Ledger. even in the house. The reason is | We study carefully the separate peeds of our patrons, and shall be glad ta ha\ © your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good sanking secking the Cannen, chairman of the House cow- mittee on Appropriations, to prevent Republican opposition, which is out- the House Jegislating for the whole |spoker, especially among Representa~| When bilious or ecettve, eat a Cas- ovle. Because the Dirgley tariff| tives from the west and middle west. | caret, candy cathartic, cure cuaranteed Lew hes failed to provide the monev| The only way a bill providing for the|1°- 2d¢ needed to properly carry on the gov-| retirement of the greenbacks could be — as ernment, and because he does not dare | put through the House would be to a to tell Congress 80 and ask for addi~| vet it endorsed by a caucus of the tional tariff legislation to furnish more} Republicans, and then it would not be revenue, Mr. McKinley wants to Ge-j certain, as there would probably be grive the people who pay the heavy| enough Republicans who would refuse taxes called for by the Dingley tariff} to attend or be bound by the caucus, of privileges to which they are clearly} jn addition to the solid. vote of the It Reed enters the deale=| Democrats and Populists, to defeat the ranma aaa —_— O——— UNDERTAKER FUNERAL DIREGTORS AND EMBALMERS. —_———-() __— - Laziness in the Land. Loafers are enemies to society, for ‘they not only suffer the loss of moral backbone, but they flash the discovery hefore their tellows that it 1s possible to scramble through the world _without We have .utt received & new m, (hearse and the nicest line of Cof- @ \fins and Ceskets, in weed, metal« lic and cloth ever brought te entirled. ; Cannon has already done so—0 pub-} pill. much effort. The world 18 divided ~ Greenville. lic building bill, no matter how urgent —— gnto two classes.. The frowsy begga od We aie propaved t> ‘9 embalm- the need, will ke allowed to go through : r|of sturdy frame whining at your door ing in ali its forms. e - € Dp n't T . ’ | ; . fe ra 7 £> ° obacco Spit and (Smoke You | 4 the child of the wealthy killing ESTABLISH Personal atiention gi to: ? given to con= : iding the House; no bill providing ‘or the Lite Away. : , oneeivabla fashion time in every conceivablo f[ashion; ducting funerals and bodies en- payment of any private claim against | ASE) 2 every mark of respec’. the government, zo matter i | | | hom the you want to quit tobacco using] quintiness, rags and respectibility blen a is nor how mach those to W easily and forever, b ; i * 2 a oe w] 1€ ‘ ‘ 4 § money is due may be suffering, will be in y iy i aa ' ‘1 the common downtall of all that 1s >ORK SIDES & SHOULDER Our prices are lower than ever, oo one, magnetic, full of new ble and} pest i an ns The race has y ‘ river and|". OO ye om best in human nature. 1e Te . , allowed to pass, and no vigor, take No-To-Bac, the wonder- . eat of Ve do not want monopoly but solely by the sweat 0 suvite con petition. ‘opriati i assed. itherto gained harbor appropriation will be passed] worger that makes weak men strong. hitherto g Czar Reed may bite off more than he} Many gain ten pounds in ten days the brow in some form or another an’ JARMERSAND MEKCHANTS BUY We can be found at any and all can chew, it he attempts to carry out | Over 400,000 cured. Buy No To-Ba. | We who toil see no other way 10 el ing their year’s supplies a find |times in the John Flanagan a wir , , ; ant 1 the opegs,——-Orapge Ta b- | their interest to get our prices betere pur| Bugey Co’ 7143 , | blotting paper. ¢ nother methoc persons indebted to the said term will expire March 9, ASI. | - Greenville Supply Co. will please come A B.PENDER, * ® ’ West Virginia Democrats laugh at the |'8 to add, OtRe borax to warm | gorward and settle at once. water in which seap has been| This Noy. th, 1897. A SPECIALTY. Primary, Second- ary or Tertiary Sypillis permanently 7 expecteions of Messrs, Goft and Scott,| 7. s1H1C : avd say that they have no’ doubt of a dissolved and well brush the 1. Bae FASHIONAPTS: BARB Es eae 1s 18 0 Oa. oe viise un ; a ia an rity nthe next Leg.(Stained part with thie mixture.) JROBH BERIGHT, | Can be found below 5 Aire Ponts treated ot Maraaty. if you prefer to . Fi] aL. next door to Reflector, office, come here we Will contract to pay rail- road fere and hotel bills,{and no charge Ammonia 1s also usefal ; it should = . ——— lif we failtocure. If you have taken oe cneeneemenall jslarure. Meanwhile Goff and Scott are preparing to fight each cther, bo diluted with water and rub- The G ' , ~ y were both in Washing . | bed on the carpet. | Lhe Greenville Supply Co. formerly | mercury, iodide potash, and_ still have | ria sah can . ibaa son a P compoess oe ; wa gg Ally AMES A. SMITH aches and ahs, Mucous Patches 10 s . Kinley. ) ; iy | : ’ . mouth, Sore Throat, Pimples Copper | Baving already more factional party Belle Bovd in Lrouble. lfrenivad gwendgeencns by mutual con- TONSORIAL ARTIST,) Celoved Spots, ries On a cart wt | esd " , rs) 0 \ 5 5 fights than he knew what to do with? li rea pathy the rag ues wan GREENVILLE, N. ©. ant hae y Nag eo ee agen men 3° ) , : : . out, it is this Syphilitic Bloo oison Mr. McKinley tried to nip this one in Belle Boyd, the tamous woman . spy the public that the business of said mirm P ay vey sclenes Cleaning, Dyeing that we guarantee to cure. We solicit | the bud by asking Goff to b of the Confederacy, who lectured i _ by conduc’ Egg hPa ha an iag Gents Clothes a specialtY the most obstinate cases and challenge o become] ’ ectured in| W. Higgs and W. F. Morrill, under te 3 , the world for a case we cannot CUTe, | Attorney General when Mr. McKenna this State a tew years ago is under ara gs of bie Greenville S ipply - anes __. This disease has always baffled the skill o, We appreciate the patronage of of the most eminent physicians, : uditiona arrest in Lexingt ington, Ky. tor anj|the public so generously given in the. H ERBERT EDMUNDS, 000 capital behind our unco alleged attempt to jump a board bill. past and solicit the continuance of the FASHIONABLE BA guaranty. Absolute proofs sent sealed te | de nominated for the Supreme Court, same in futur 2. oe SOON ab Address COOK REM- '' Dut that gentleman declined and said that nothing but . seat in the Senate Press dispatches state that none of her q : nti tases . . J. W. HIGGS, 1 attention CO., 480 Masonic Temple Chicae would tempt him to give up his present frienda, have come to her reliet as yet. we oF, MORRILL. [cee a to elegney il, ? : | / i . o. ‘ - om } Yuu, ' rey : é ee ee : ' 63 | . if * Atlantic Grast Line tee sens tite Schedule in Effect Nov. 29th, 1897. Departures from Wilmington- NORTHBOUND. DAILY No 48—Passenger—Due Veg- 9.35 a.m. Nolla 10.52 am. Warsaw 11.10 a’m, Goidshoro 11.58 am, Wil gon 12.43 p m. Rocky Mount 1.40 p m,. Tarboro 2.50 p m, Weldon 4,23 p m, Petersburg 6.28 p m, Richmond 7.15 pm, Norfolk 6.05 p.m, Washing- | ton 11.39 pm, Raltimore 12,53 am, Philadelphia 3°45 a m, New York 6.53 am, Boston 3,00 p m. DAILY No 40—Paseenger—DucMag 7.15 pm. noiia 8.55 p m. Warsaw 9.10 p m,, Goldsboro 10.10 p m, Wilson 11.06 p m. Tarboro 6.45 am. Rocky Mount 11.57 / pm, Weldon 1.44a m, Nor- folk 10.30 a m, Petersburg 8.24 a m, Richmond 4.20 a m, Washington 7.41 am, Balti, more 9.05 4 m, Philadeipnia 11.25 am, New York 2.02 p m, Boston 9.00 p m. SOUTHBOUND, DAILY No 55—Passengor Due Lake ~40 p a. Waccamaw 5.09 p m, Chad beurn 5.40pm Marion 6.43 p m, Florence 7.25 p m, Sum- te: 8.42 p m, Columbia 10,05 7, Denmark 6,30 a m, August to8.20am, Macon 11.80 am, Atlanta 12.15 p m, Charles- ton 10.20 pm. Savannah 2.49 a m. Jacksonville 8.20 a m, St. Augustine 10.30 am,Tam pa 6.45 pm. SKRIVALS AT VVILMINGTON— FROM THE NORTH, DAILY No. 49.—Passeiger—Boston 9.45 P.M. 1.03 nn. New York 9.00 pm. Philadelphia 12.05 am, Balti- more 2,50 am, Washington 4.30 am, Richmond. 9.05 am, Petersburg 9.50 am, Nor- Weldou 11.50 am, Tarboro 12.12 rm, Rocky Mount 1.00 pm, Wilson 2°14 pm, Golds- boro 3.10 pm, Warsaw 4.02, pm, Maguolia 4.16 pm, DAILY No. 41.—Passenger--Leave %.50 A.M, Boston 12.00 night, New York 9.30 am, Phifadelphia 12.09 pm, Baltimore 2.25 pm, Washington 38.46 pm, Rich- mond 7.80 pm, Petersburg 8.12pm. Norfolk 2,20 pm, Weldon 9.43 pm, ‘Tarboro 6.01 pm. Rceky Mount 5.45 am. Leave Wilson 6.20 am. Goldsboro 7-01 am, Warsaw 7.53am Magnolia 8.05 am. DAILy No. 61—Passenger----Leave xcept New Pern 9.20 am, Jackson- unday yille 10.42 am. This train '40 P.M. arrives at Walnut street. FROM THE SOUTH. DAILY No. 54—Passenger—Leave 12,15 P. M. Tampa 8.00 am. Sonford 1.50 pm, Jacksonville 6 35 pm, Savanna 12.50 night, Charles- ton 5.80 am,Columbia 5.50 am, Atlanta 8.20 am, Macon 9.30 am, Augusta 3.05 pm, Denmark 4.35 pm. Sumpter f.45 am, Florence 8.55 am, Marion 9.35 am, Chadbourn 10.35 am, Lake Waccamaw 11.06 am, Train on Scotis d Neck Branch 2oad eaves Weldon 3.55 p, m., Halifax 4,39 p.m., arrives Scotland Neck at 5.20 p m., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.55 p.m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.50 a. m., Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriving Hali’ x at 11:18 a. m., We'don 11.33 am daily except Sunday. [rains on Washnigton Branch leave Washington 8.20 a, m., and 2.20 p.m arrives Parmele 9.10a. m., and 4.00 p m,, Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returningleaves farboro 3.30 p- m., Parmele 9.35 a, m. snd 6.20 p. m,, arrives Washington 11,00 a. m., and 7.20 p. m. Daily ex- yt Sunday. Connects with trains on | pay you to call at my store betore buy- Ring. : |fections, in fact everything for Sante oo | Claus. NEW MONTH—NEW FACES. eres a Cl Have Seen These Names Beiore. J. A. Crews left this morring. J. M. Moore weat to Wilmington Friday. Rev, FE. D. Brown came ever from Kinston this morning to fill his appoint- ment at Falkland Sunday. Capt: Williams, a conductor on the C. & O. railroad and Dr. Enslow, of Huntington, W. Va., who have been enjoying a few days hunting trip down here, left this morning for their home. Musicale. The ladies ot the Episcopal church will fiive their next musicale, second of the series, at the rooms of Mrs. A. M. Moore on Morday night, 6th. Pro- gramme will appear tomorrow. Two Remarkable Men. Dr. Gus Smith, of Ironton, is ia ene aspect a most remarkable man. He is about 35 years of age and was never known to drink a drop of water or to cat a bite of supper. He eats heartily at break‘ast and dinner and drinks muk. There is a young mar ia Cleveland county who is hairless. He hesa stand. ing offer of ten dollars tor every hair that can be found on him from the evown of his head to the sole of his feet. --Lincolnticn Journal. AT THE CHURCHES. Where You Can Worship; Tomor- row. Methodist chureh—Sunday-school at 9:30 A. M. Baptist church—Sunday School at 9:30 A. M. Services at ll A. M, and7 P.M. by Rev. A. W. Setzer, South Greenville Sunday-school at 4 P.M, D. D. Haskett, Superintendent. Episcopal chureh Sunday School at 9:30 A. M. “This,” said Wigwae. as he survey) ed hig newly laundered shirt, “I con- cider a fine example of irony.” My Christmas stock is in and it) wil A full line of ‘loys, voile, Con- Priees Jower than anvwhere else James Lona. mas is rapidly anproach- ing, only a short while and the eventful day is here, LERES . prepation must be made that i ' if may be one of joy and giad ness. Seetoit that you have supplied yourself with some of the many useful, servicea- ble and substantial things of life that can here be found in such great variety and abund- ance. If there isa girl or lady that has not been supplied with a A! Jlew Christyas Press they should come now while our shelves are filled with beautiful patterns and trimmings. (Bley f. a” uy A rue are ‘ a a é 5 A F . sk SOCOOO AAAARAINK WA OO KAKA OOOO OO It may be the children need Shoes, Underwear, Handkerchiefs, Gloves or Neckwear. Someroomin the house a new Carpet, Rugs, Curtains and Chairs The bed may bein want ot someall wool Biankets and Marsailles Counter- panes. - ws; ee eo— os ».. OM On OO . In fact you may want and ‘things that yon have been “putting off” enough. - ter to a close. whether you want to buy or not. Yours toplease, J. B. CHERRY & CO. ay need many other : long Xmas isa good time to bring the mat- Come look through our stock ALL ABOUT ry A handsomely illustrated book ef 200 pages descriptive of Texas and lp the resources of that great “tate will be mailed to any address on receipt of eight cents to cover post X wz: D. J. PRICE. G P&T. AL & GON.R.R, A Pa'estine, Texas, Fast Texas lands are attracting S considerable attention. Mention this paper. FOR SALE. mem Valuable “0 Prayer. ee N Tuesday, the th day of Decem- per 1897, we will offer at public sule the residence of Mrs, M. A. Jarvis and two adjoining vacunt lois, situated in the town of Greenville, on the corner of Cotanch and 2nd streets near the Macon Hotel. There are several out houses - on the — Weare already here with the goods ut is all right to look after the dollars, saving them, then you will call now ané@ make your p for. It of in every line you may eall put if you are really desirous urchases while rices too cheap to quote. goods are going low down. Come and be convinced. P RICK gon eee ee annie a eit : Christmas Goods Fills the Store - With New Lite. resin snk sew GS GS. ET cuit i to Christmas. Modern fashion makes Clothes beautiful. Enterprise adds objects that are artistic or curiousto the mer- chandise attractions. Thus the festival thrill is created, and thisstore becomes a public place Lang’s Cash House. LANG SELLS CHEAP. nrc _ ste peepee caesarean tA ITE Ae R. R. FLEMING, Pres, HENRY HATDING A. G, COX, Vice Pres. Ass’t Gashice G. 3, CHERRY, $ . y CAPITAL: Minimum $10,000 ;| Maximum $100,000. Organized June Ist, 1897. he, ‘4. IAs The Bank of Pitt Uounty, GREENVILLE. N. ©. -TAHIS Bank wants your triendship and a shar if not all, of your businesss, and wil grant every favor_consistent with safe ana sound banking. We invite correspondence of a per: sonal interview to that end. —s _ a large Wehave STOCK OF iON AL d Fit premises, Sale to take place at 12 o'clock M. if not sold privately before. Apply to HARDING & HARDING, Greenyille, N.C Land Sale. By virtue ofa decree of thy Superior Court of Pitt county made jn a certain special proceeding therein ‘ pending en titled et als against J. H. Whitehurst and wife, I will on Monday, December 27th, 1897, before the Court House door in Greenville, sell at public saie to the highest bidder, for cash, that certain tract or parcel of land situated in Car- olina township, Pitt county, and on the west side of Bear Branch, adjoining the lands ef W. R, Whichard and others the boundaries of which are fully set out in a deed executed by Council James and wife to Jane A, Warreu now on record in the office of the Register of Deeds of Pitt County in Book T, T. pages 408 and 409. This Noy. 24th. 1897, - ALEX.L. BLOW, Commissioner. | MO GOODS just arrived. Come and see us. EGGuiNUTT Phone No. 10. TE GREENVLLE SUPPLY 60 Notice. This is to notify my friends and pat- : rons that I have this day withdrawn (AIS Ky ANN) FIO | S a from the partnership of The Greenville ah Wh Supplv Co, and have connected myself with R. L . Dayis & Bros’ under the 1,0, COBB & Sie firm name of Speight & Co. ari will va | continue to buy cotton and produce as before under said firm name. Thank- ing my friends for their past patronage, I assure them that their interests will always have my careful consideration. I think I am better prepared to handle their business than ever before andso- jreit a continuace of their patronage, “?his Nov. 16th, 1897. — _ JESSE SPEIGHT. ‘bude!