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Attention Farmers
I am now offering you one of the most complete lines of
DRY GOODS, SHOES, HATS, SHIRTS. HARDWARE
POCKET and -TABLE
at very reasonable prices. My line of
GROCERIES
which is the of any market ire fresh and cheap.
When you come to town again give me a trial.
please,
Jas. B. White.
THE BEST BED ON EARTH
Don't be Deceived.
THE GREAT SUCCESS OF
Our Royal
Elastic Felt Mattress,
which is due to its merit, and also our vigorous advertising, has
caused others to put mat tresses on the market, which they are offering
for less money and claiming they are as good as the ROYAL
elastic Don't be deceived same. We
deny that they are Just as and are ready at any time to coin
pare ours with others. If your local denier does not handle
write us direct for descriptive pamphlet.
ROY ALL BORDEN,
Sole Manufacturers, ST. C.
Get a Safe
mads in all sizes
office and
general
con-
Victor safe is
for home,
Every sale with a guarantee to be lire
proof. Prices range from up.
J. L. SUGG,
Greenville, N. C.
mi
and Laxative. Guaranteed core
fever end all malarial and billions troubles. For
chills and
Harrington, Barber
K. C,
6-29
PARIS TO BUFFALO.
PROMINENT CITIZENS PRO-
TO CHANGE STATE EXHIBIT.
of Aid
to Old Stair
Wall
i . i . n Year.
F. of Mead
cm. who lit gut of two vice
Carolina
the of of Mm
at writ-
to u prominent
for lie in
from all
to be
that ill.- afford
to It is believed,
ton. that making a It
should not he a monger
hut tin- In -I the state present.
Mr. John C. whose Is
familial- this suite, writes
from as follow
Mr. W. Street,
N.
My Dear Sir- Your favor of the
concerning the North Carolina ex-
at
Is received. I feel as you
Carolina afford to be
creditably represented on occasion.
I told that North Carolina has the
Meant bent exhibit of any state In the
at the We all
w hat a exhibit North
Carolina had at the World's Fair and
at other held in the United
we cannot afford to lag or
show lack of interest at this stage of
our I as you do
that the Buffalo will be on
of the finest opportunities ever
rented to our state to make a
display of its resources. shall
take pleasure in you as far as I
ti shout a satisfactory
, f iii t waiter in
V letter. With best triune, yours
truly, c. by.
The . C. haul the
following
Mr. W. Porter, Buffalo, N
Sir to your letter of
date to the t
the from North at
Fans lo Buffalo for there. I
In- to sAT that if oil will write
after the legislature
meets, in January next, l will
great pleasure bringing the matter
up and trying to lira
appropriation. I am.
yours very truly. J. C.
Marshall. N.
The c. A. writes;
Mr. w. r. Porter, Buffalo, N. y.
Dear Sir In answer your letter
taking my help in letting an
the removal f our stats
exhibit from Paris to Buffalo, can as-
sure yon I will be glad to do what
can. but can be done
until next January. truly.
C. A.
Winston, N. C., July
Mr. j. c. Hay Um following re-
ply to Mr Porter's l
W. I. Porter, President
from North Carolina, Buffalo. N. Y. s
Pear Sit Veins inst. hand.
iii reply will say that I
agree you in to our
plays and think our board
agriculture and the state should be
Killing the ex-
Incurred from Buffalo to
N. C, home, our
board meets, October next, have
modified regard to the
and Installation, etc., i f
our displays. Will do all I can for you
n an fr the best i f
ii state, etc. from
st any all times, lb
j. c.
N. c . July L.
Save Your Money.
Is will save
many dollars in bills
They will surely curtail diseases
of the stomach, r or bowels.
No Reckless Assertion
For sick headache, dyspepsia,
malaria, constipation and
a million people endorse
Liver PILLS
PILLS
L- of
all
or
and
f sad
Um pink stow to
SAd
of By nail
par ti. for
PILLS
or th. paid,
of our bond.
COAST LINK
iIi
I J.
a ill a n
Tablets
Made by the Va
Love is when it is all
side.
The banana the
The of a girl
has a good millinery bill.
Self-made um are
about half
It is a great deal easier lo
fault than it is lo
some tell the truth
they are looked upon as great hum-
The devil is a warm-hearted
never gives a
a cold room.
this age of greed gold the
more honesty a has the poorer
he becomes.
isn't comfortable as
bin it's a lot cheaper.
The who casts bis bread
upon the water In quick
that rest of the world is out for
the dough,
Ii is natural that the can
should lie numbered the
H of the church.
When the new Judge ascends the
it is a trying moment far
him.
Some people don't believe ball
they hear, and others don't hear
hall they believe.
The makes his own
money isn't nearly so
from a social of view, as the
man who spends what his grand-
father made.
Soon our people will all be
from wrestling
the pipe.
and blow are poor
for brains. The former may
triumph for a time, but the latter
will eventually win
can for horn of
or
Mob. FlU. and
; i f Tobacco. Opium or
Id plain ml
A our
1.00
bona to car In SO days or
polo.
MEDICAL CO.
Rot by J L
N O
WANTED
Lt
Lam Mi.
Lt
Ar
Ar
Lt
Lt
AM Pal
II hi
II fl
ID
U aS
f II
Pal AM
NORTH.
CORDS OP
Dogwood
AND
Persimmon
Timber. Will pay from to
10.00 per cord for same, F. O. B.
K.
THIS WOOD must be round,
nearly free from knots, sawed
off at both ends. Will take feet
feet long and as small as
in diameter at small end,
but no smaller.
J.
N.
IN
J. W. BUY k CO.,
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers of
Begging, Ties and Hags.
and shipments
solicited.
AI ML
Reflector
As one of depositories Public School Books in
Put We handle th books designated on
State List tor the schools and can simply what-
ever you need. We also have
COPY BOOKS,
slant and double ruled practice writing
tablets, fools paper, pens, pencils, slates, it,,
colored crayons, inks, companion boxes tie,
of Our
pencils a plain bad pencils cent,
rubber tipped bad pencil I cent, n nice with
pretty cover l with metal hold-
m aloe Mod boa fl Lead pencil, pen
and pen, and rule, all in nice wood box fl
cents A great big wide tablet cents. Bottle of best
ink on market, fl cents. Copy books fl , ,,,.
bite crayons, gross In box, cents Good fool's or
paper per quire. v
barker fountain
,;. I. of
writes
Mr. W. J . l-.-i ,
Utter as
of Man- ill tin-
Iran i j.
bin l l. .- I i I
lo I III-
tit i. in r truly,
I. I. ii ill
Course, u.;. C
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a-
w. v f
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III Sir I, . . .
Ii five i, lo
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la my hi our
pr, I I it-
can i a
II.-. i. I
i i now lo
I nine r hi
Ink, u l- j. I'm- I lb,
board l
Unit I to
in ii -.-111.1 i
Tin- i lbs it
of our
Commerce tin
to t. -1 I tomorrow I
fit will
Him I may U- to .
I,, in
will rail me any I line
I ml you, have Hie
b In., your,
as.
Sac. Is,
A Smile In
Dull care isn't it a dull
The forger goes wrong lien
begins to write.
It to reason court
. is a i. place.
even can
time with a foot rule.
Home are that
object lo common sense.
The manager of a can't
complain he never gets a
show.
The lam. S, r, In. Hi
in aw
, r. on ti.
It t tin. M ,, ,.,,,,. t n
baring
mediate n.
work f ll
I i,
I.- . Save
III for
lug. I bare bod to bard
for II i, nun,. mo.
you had
lam III-
of a Bachelor.
A woman's heaven would lie a
dead In lire without it had a little
dog in it and a big garret.
A woman gets most of hap-
out of how
miserable she was some particular
time before.
A woman is considered bright by
the other women by the number of
kinds of a fool can make of a
man in live minutes.
time a woman sits up half
of night sweet to a lot of
men she up next morning
and acts ugly to the one she is mar-
York
TO
The having
before ll Superior Cirri el Pit
a,. Will an
W II,
Holier i to ell
lo in pay-
all
. inn,
semi payment or the
1901, or tin, notice
,;, i in I m of recovery.
Thin day 1800.
A A.
of W. B, I
Do you know
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ford p Returning San for J
SO p arrive
Fayetteville el p m,
u m
leave lien-
a in. Red
ii., a
rive leave
p m, Hope p n
p in. G p n
ville p in
with train Ni
at M with the
at Bed the Re
railroad, at
Seaboard Air and
Railway at with the Durham
Railroad.
GOOD
by the Quart.
lake of a
and bottle a fall
W baKer
Mood. fr
been
good
Johnston's
up Ike
and tile
mere and
knows. The pallor of
place of
the rich color of
the for all of the
and and for ail
of men, woman and children.
CO. Detroit, nice.
SOLD BY
th
OLD DOMINION LINE
Steamer leave
ton daily at A. M. for Green
ville, leave Greenville daily
V. M. for Washington.
Steamer Edgecombe c a v c
Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays at A. If. for Tar-
l-ave Tarboro for Grenville
Tuesdays, Saturdays
at G A. M. carries freight only.
at with
for Norfolk, Baltimore,
New York and
Train on in. Neck U for the Weal
tiff
pm, should order freight
Co from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Line from
Boston.
JNO. SON,
Washington, N. C.
J. J.
Greenville, N. O.
Train- Branch leave Wilt
P a m and in. arrive Parmele
a in am I p m. Parmele
arrive a m
. sunder
Train Tarboro except Sunday
at p m, pin. Ply
mouth pm. Ply
dally,
am. arrive, II
We sell cheap
QUESTION ABOUT IT-
your Notions,
Shoes, Capes, Trunks, from
Our Store. No Scraps
or Clearance Sales.
Cheap
Cash
Store
ii
Home
Moving Machines
IN THE IN PUT ODDITY .
If you need a Machine see me
II store, or write ins
Jan. l. j, c.
I On., Day Cure.
Coal Ii, throat cured by
tor l
cry tor
-----.- v
. M.
and retail Grocer
Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar-
Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed-
steads, Mm. Oak Suits, Ba-
by Carriages, Go-Carts, Parlor
Suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
Ax
Meat Tobacco, Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty Can
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk,
Hour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap
Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil
Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples,
Candies, Pried Apples, Peaches,
Currents, Glass
China Ware, Tin and Wooden
Ware, Cakes
tool, K, , Hun,.,, Stand-
ard Machines, and nu-
other
Cheap for cash. Come
to see me.
rain on Midland
dally, except
m.
as a
Sunday. a m,
m.
-Id
Train en Branch II
out o m. p m, arrive lie
I . ii. I . ;. . Ii . II a in
f m leave Hope II a
I M p m. II a m. arrive at ho. t,
Mount IX a m, p m. dally except
Train on i Bunch leave. for
Clinton dally, except Sunday, left
ti m. returning leave. Clinton at a m
pm.
Train No
don for all point. North dally, all via H b
H. M. EMERSON,
Pass. Agent
J. B. KENLY, Manager.
T. M. EMERSON. Traffic Ma-ager
TAKE HOB. Kl S CHILL TO II
per Cures and
Fever, Malaria, Night Sweats and
Money back i f t.
No other as good. Get the kind
with the Red Cross on label.
Sold guaranteed by
Bryan druggists.
NOTICE, LAND POSTED.
All persona are hereby warned for-
bidden to hunt with or without gun or
or In any other way upon the
of the in Town-
the north of Creek.
J. B. Little,
en. wife and I.
SAM M
i Hick .
w M
REWARD
W tor any
Up-lo
Br
and
------on.
n-i
of
ml
the art
with. are
pin,
HI K T
J L
Norfolk, Va.
Buyers and in
Stocks, i and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
this day qualified baton the
Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt
as A the of Henry
la given to
all holding said n-
present to me for payment
duly no or before the
day of March, 1901, or this notice will be
in bar of their recovery. All
ml. hi, I,, mi I relate are notified to make
to inc.
Thai the day of September 1900.
M r.
of Henry
GREENVILLE
are------o
ti. C.
Cotton and Ties always
on baa i
Fresh goods kept constantly en
baud. Country produce
sold. A trial will convince you.
D. W.
N. C.
The Stock complete in every de
part men t and prices as low as the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
See
At the old Marcellus Moore store,
on Five Points, where we have
just opened a new fresh
lock of
Heavy and Fancy Groceries
Consisting of Meats, Flour,
Sugar, Coffee, Canned Goods,
Tobacco, Snuff, Cigars,
Fruits, In fact everything
to lie found an up-to-date
Grocery.
We pay the highest market
prices fur all kinds of
Country Produce,
cash or In barter. When
you want sell or when
want to buy come to see us.
To all who favor us with their
patronage we promise entire sat
T. F. CHRISTMAN CD
at Five Point
IN-
A GENERAL LINE OF
Also a nine Line of Hardware.
COME TO MB.
J. B.
PATENT
modal, photo.
for free examination and advice,
O. MOO.
Lawyer
The Eastern
D. J. EDITOR
TRUTH PI
PER II
mm
VOL XIX
PITT COUNTY, N. C, 1900.
NO
-AT-
SI 1.1
National Ticket.
For
A AM J.
it Nebraska.
For
E. STEVENSON,
II
Presidential Elector, 1st Mat.
L.
Carte
For Congress, 1st Dial.,
JOHN H. SMALL,
of Beaufort.
of
The dark blots that divorce
makes society easily
seen and sad lo write much
about, sol will i only a few
incident of the absurd and
people
may lie I once occupied a
seat on the grand stand at New-
port Casino during a tennis m
After I had eon in my seat a
time, a man once
but remarried, came
with his new wife and occupied
two seals on my left, and a few
moments later the woman from
whom he had been divorced, and
who bad also remarried came
with new husband and sat
my right Whether
ticket agent arranged this for a
I am not prepared to say, but
all went well until grew tired
game and got leaving the
four a straight row, which made
an interesting picture a few
moments. The four realized
however, what people
and smiling at, looking daggers
atone another immediately arose
and disappeared in the crowd.
The incident amused the lads and
misses very much.
A lady I k ow Very well in New
York, who was giving a dinner-
party, told me she dreaded
the arranging of her guests at
least she put people to
gather whom the had set
as she put it. would
be perfectly dreadful to seat a gen-
beside a lady to whom he
is paying Brad-
din Hamilton in Smart
set.
South Cotton Crop.
By October there will
not be a bale of cotton left in
he fields in South will
be practically over one-half a crop.
However, allowing the extra
costs of harvesting marketing,
this year's yield is worth to the
farmers a full at about seven
If it were not for fact
the corn, potatoes and pea
crops have been so seriously dam-
aged the farmer, would be
As it is they have more cash
in band than for many years, and
are paying old debts. They say
they see daylight ahead; that even
with a bale crop next
year cannot sell below
With organization of
and the warehouse
system they hope to keep the price
at about that figure.
All from the go to
show that the people of this section
of the country are enjoying such
prosperity as they have not known
for many years. Nu better
dent of the sooth's growth could
be wanted the increased earn-
week to
weak. The only danger
now Is that the high price of
may have the offset more or less to
retard mill industry.
to N. Y. Sun.
of M usual.
To repel is to make it
He that has patience may com-
pass
We take no note of lime but
from its
is the mother of good
De
What the Master desires is a
wakeful
Anyone who docs less bis
very best is not fully to bis
Like strength is felt from hope
and from
Pope.
It matters bow a dies,
but bow be Samuel
Johnson.
Courage consists blindly
overlooking danger, but in seeing
it, it.
History is a little else than a
of human and
Nothing happens to anybody
which be is not lilted nature
Aurelius.
What distinguishes us from one
another is our varying relations
with
of Monument on
Will Cost Five Million Dollar.
It will cost more than two hundred
million dollars for of
the army navy for next
year The chiefs of bureaus
of the War Department are
mating their expenses on a basis of
an army of one hundred thousand
Imperialism and militarism
come high, but the trusts want
them I North Carolina's part of
cost will be five dollars
over five times as much as is
raised for public schools the
State. Think of it, men
North will be taxed
in 1901 five dollars for militarism
for every dollar it pays to educate
its own children. this heavy
burden just as spirit of
people is aroused to new effort for
increased taxation for public
schools.
If there were other reason,
North ought to put
their children above
imperialism.
In the Bite of old Fort
Island, there
was erected a to
Dare, the first white child
born soil. Th is moo
the following in-
this site, July August,
1585, colonists, out
from by Sir Walter Eal-
built a fort, called by them
New Fort
These colonists were tut first set-
of the English race
ca. returned to England
July, 1606, Sir Frauds Drake.
Near ibis place was born, on
18th of 1587, Virginia
Dare, the child of English
parents born in
lend Ananias Dare Eleanor
White, bis wife, members of an-
other baud of colonists sent out by
Sir Walter in 1587. On
j Sunday, August 1587, Virginia
Dare was baptized.
Chief of the In-
hail been baptized on
Sunday preceding. These baptisms
are the first known celebrations of
a Sacrament the
of the thirteen
is called to mind by a
beautiful picture of this monument
is exhibition at the store of
Bros. Mr C.
Moore spent last winter spring
at East Lake, and
while that section
Island. One these
visits be was accompanied by a
photographer who took a picture
the monument for Mr. Moore. He
brought it home with and
recently sent it north to have it en-
and framed. Besides the
beauty picture, is worth
going to sec its historic inter-
est.
TO THE PEOPLE, AND OS
PITT AND ADJOINING
We
We
General Merchandise
to be any store Pitt County. Well
selections, the creations of the lies manufacturers of America
Europe. Seasonable all year Spring, Summer
and Winter. We are at work tor and our mutual ad
vantage. It is our pleasure to show what want and to
sell you if we can. We you
attention, and the most liberal terms with a rail
established business built up strictly on its own merits.
you come to market you will not do yourself justice
Bryan j -in, where.
Latest and authentic ad vie
New York and Indiana are lo
the the
of State.- nil to
Illinois and Ohio are
to join the landslide
against
Indiana situation well
defined in Be
publican con-
cede I In- Stale to
Stevenson. changes in the
tailoring a
the Cuban prate,
and the tariff meas-
are said lo have created a
Stale which a
since great
i clubs.
In New York the Democratic
you the very l-M sen ice, defections are l-
ported ever portion of
Stale, and the
Hie forefront of race after your
You best selected line of
Cannot be
with Applications, as bey
leach Mat of the dis-
. h is a blood Of eon
disease, and in to
cure it must take
n-medic. Hall's Cure is
taken and acts
on the blood mucous
Catarrh Cure is a quack
It w-
one of the in this
country for years, and is a regular
prescription. It is composed of
tin- Ionics known, combined
with lest blood purifiers,
on mucus surfaces
The
ingredients is what such
results
Props.,
Ohio,
by flat.
Hall's are
Hi in hundred
are
if you do not M our immense before buying tee has so tar
us the following lines of general
Goods and Notions,
Hats and Caps, Silks and Satins, Dress Trimmings
Jackets and Carpets, Mailings Oil Cloths.
Shoes.
Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes. and
Harness, Horse and Dusters.
Groceries.
Meat, Sugar, Coffee, Lard, Head Is,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Nails and Hope.
Furniture.
Headquarters for
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash of ON Approved en.,
lit. Our Merit and , w ill be cast . In.-
for and in that line.
over who, it is
will repudiate the present
policy of pally, and will
for Bryan The
lo the
greatest in the
the
The Democratic man
pleased with the
outlook and even indication
points lo a greater
in this Stale than that
in
No less an than
Huge Chicago lo Ml.
Local
by ,
This Will the Stale of
the
I Ohio chances of
victory are no I,
I will
give plurality and
read write.
elect has let it be
the prime aim of
his administration will will to
North Carolina an ado-
public If be
shall, our debt will lie
able. The ought now to lie
telling their to help
him in every w percent-
h bite illiterates ill State
in f in any oilier South-
greatest, we think
ill the Union, But the percentage
of illiterates is less than ill
live other Stales,
to
Credit
Your Friends,
Will Suit.
II. T. representing
arrived on the A. Ii. freight
train during the storm last night.
The train stopped at a crossing in-
stead of station.
Mr. not knowing the way
to the hotel went to a nearby
the grove to Main street, he walk-
ed ditch, which was
to the depth of several feet,
his ankle ruining
his sample, and clothes.
This morning he consulted a law
and entered suit against
town and also the railroad for fail
to take him to
Tarboro Southerner.
the well digger i, not ex
from sickness.
N. C, Oct.
la believed here that the butcher-
ed execution of Archie
will probably result in the intro-
of a new
law in the next legislature.
in these parts have talked
about Clinton affair a good deal
and say that it emphasizes the
of a change in system. It is
together likely that the result of
that a measure will
be when the Legislature
meets again providing for the State
to become the public
Ai soon a is condemned he
will lie sent to the
and kept there the day of ex-
when will
be affected by the execution-
to improved
Killed in China
New October com
list of Protestant missionaries
believed to have been killed from
the beginning of
to September 5th, has been
ed by the American Bible Society,
from Kev. John K.
its agent Shanghai. The list
contains the people,
very few, if any, of whom v ill es-
cape. Of these are men,
men ill married and
and children
the above total there are the
following
men, women l Hi married
and and children, total
Americans.
Total killed, whose death
there cannot lie any arc II
men, married women, single
. men, IS children total III.
Of these killed Americans
are men, I married woman, sin-
women, ii children, total III.
Of those in who were
unquestionably massacred July
were men, i married women, I
single women, children; total
all British.
There are still some missionaries
in the provinces of Kan Sub
Chow who have not been heard
from for some time, but there is
good reason to hope that they will
get to places of safety.
Unique Badge,.
f, M.
loyal adherents and supporters
here, have adopted a budge
as the emblem of their choice for
United Slates Senator. It is a full
per on
of the coat. We
prediction that it is
only original, but if by all
supporters here the
the crop will be heavy,
but they do want any
Aurora.
Is
licit
Maryland, We.-I
Virginia Bud Delaware are
by the national coin in it lee to
be-ale for
Democrat.
Convention Held at
N. C. Oct. Hi. The
; Id publican u of Frill
A correspondent of the Char
lotto Observer tolls just baton
the August election clerk of
the court Of Polk , a
received 1800 of cam-
funds to be used for the
party's good, lie sent for one of
bis
Intending to distribute the money
this my, but soon alter this
lieutenant let clerk found that
the whole sum was missing. A
hue and MM raised and the
were charged with
I lull. Now is said that
has evidence that bis lieutenant
funds and be will
inn e him arrested,
The Richmond Stove Go's
Stoves have been sold in
Greenville for Sixteen Years.
a full line of these Stoves
both cook and We also curry I full
Una of repairs tor same. buy Hay. Lime,
Cotton Heed and Hulls
By Oar Load;
We have just received two car of
and can satisfy anybody in price
A lull lino Dry
Hardware Cutlery and everything
kepi
Cull and gel OUT J
J. C COBB.
called older by ll.
Abbott, Mr. in Ilia
secretary's chair. on
. reported
ties represented,
temporary officers were made per
III. slated In icily the
a had been called lo name
a candidate nuclei
and a Ii I
Micelles, III. A. Ii.
Alexander, was
led and chosen
date for and Mr,
The I
pointed one member from
county, the there
after adjoin
The hung the
id lo
gel ill While for I
their desires Bo
at
and endorsed Itch
el.
lacking in
I he- and
appear to mean
business.
Ike Meek ins and U. O, New lit I
were sonic
Republican summer and lime
been sneaking
were treated
tempt, l Ins, means that ale
the light and Mi.
and to eon-
Small have been wasted.
Of course Mr. Meekins and Mr.
will In come down.
wedding ring always Ills
build of fate.
formers of
n Pro.
Association with II.
St I a-president,
that primarily
main
i- to guarantee the former full
tor bis farm pro
an i keep Mm In
with the The Idea is a
capital one and win lie
I gnat to the
can keep and
um who desire
In use ends. Stales
ville Landmark.
Slates bought a
little Island within a yards of
be town of and on it ill
establish a biological
is -aid that OS much an
will be
Advocate.
B ST
lever i- a of
Chill ionic. II is simply
a ml quinine tasteless form
No cine in, Price
i II I IS
and night Sweats with
Chill Tonic at -Tie. per
bottle to take. Motley
refunded If it foils. up-
parities the blood and
yoU well. None its good.
Sold and guaranteed at the drug
all, Woolen and
Dr. i. ii. Jamb,
N.
Office over While
A store.

REFLECTOR
N. C.
D. J.
Entered at the Pot at
N. C, Second CUss
Mail Matter.
MS.
LETTER.
U.
Those whose votes not be
for That U the motto
which the republican
working now. How it
works some cases may be
e by whit a prominent drummer
said to a Washington
save there are no trust five per cent of the
the law forbid tin . ,, ., travelers in the
Will be my there arc no for Suit and about per cent of
forbid, who were commercial tray-
the on rush of trusts
them from the toad, will
vote for Bryan and St en I .
Ohio cast more votes in in confidence, so far as my
the census figures for I have U
the present year show her to con-i pear as a man. I am
Where did these few of once
of salesman whose
voters.
votes come from, Mr.
Hanna says that the only trust is
trust in Well, it seems
cruel to attack the dying but if
Hanna will wait until November
will swat that along with
the other trusts.
services were considered valuable
to lie retained by the as
out
our old firm. And I've got a wife
and to support. I want to
hold my job. So I say
appear to like it the
trust spies. Wait until I get into
the voting booth. Wait until the
of -has
Of course, the war is over in the of
Philippines, in of the average the
weekly list of about fifty the Won't
the army of still main- at the The
there. devil is fr
business so coercion scheme to prove a
., boomerang to the republican man
agers, and it do so. There
are probably many who are like
In according to Indiana drummer,
law, the ballot were destroyed I Mr. hits given himself
before the judge left the polling almost entirely up to
booth. This year, the law pro bis return to Washington,
that they must be retained U
for a while. The Republicans.
Can
ton. although the newspaper men
who go to the White House have
therefore, will not dare to steal the ,,,, h and
state a deliberately as they did the cabinet have very busy-
four years ago. proposals as to
and preparing a reply there-
to. That is There
Every time a great Democrat ,;. in
who stood outside comes a that required a half hour's con
out declares for Bryan, the as to what the reply
Republican papers declare that he his country should lie. Mr.
wants to be President in his advisers are and
. have been up schemes to
The i will have a ,. , , . . , ,
Dim defeat winch be
of candidates if all these ,,,,.,, because of his
men forth honors it can knowledge that he has things
bestow. The list now to deserve it.
Hill. The coercion republican tactics
arc being repeated upon an
many more. scale this year.
STATE NEW.
la
her are 2.1 orphans in the
Catholic at
J. M. of Orange county
is dead. He was years old.
The North Carolina Peanut Com
at Weldon. has charter-
ed, capital
The Populists of the Fifth dis-
bare nominated Rev. J. T.
B. Hoover for Congress.
aged about
who were great novel readers,
run away from their homes to j
a circus.
Secretary Mai C. Drewry
of the Grand Lodge of Masons, re-
In addition to the big trusts,
land corporations, th officers of
It must be a forlorn hope that banks, life corn-
Mr. I. II, Meekins, who panics and building and loan
, . are having pressure put
them wt Cly use their
Small, Is leading. We asked h i in personal to make votes
night going to
their companies or Organ-
Coming down now the to compel their patrons to
Republicans have just bid i
convention and brought out an-1 .
other in in, Ignoring him entirely.
His reply was I don't
and he spoke it like be
meant it.
In the contest the
little i said of the ability
candidates for the office they
are seeking. All ban done good
work the party and will per-
haps continue to do so, but this
fact alone does
have
done valuable work for their
would cut a figure
United Slates Semite. Durham
Herald.
The Herald possibly overlooks the
that in Governor letter
something was said about fitness
and for the duties of
Senator of past
Of course he was not to
and praise his own ability
but coining down lo Hint point,
Jarvis is really only man
in the Held whose experience and
fitness show that he has the
to enter at once
of the
It is charged a number of
wholesale manufacturing
Chicago to lb
and
recouped
the wages of tailors u week.
Such sacrifices as this will doubt-
less by
congress again grinds out a of
law favoring
robbing the
Pram.
Wanted To Kill
Parties who have been attending
the Federal Court in
that old man from
county made an effort to shoot Dis-
t Attorney Holton the court
room Saturday of last week.
It that the old man's
sou had tried and convicted of
blockading. Betides imposing a
heavy line, Judge sentenced
Dim to the penitentiary for two
years, The boy was under bond
and was standing In house
door when the was pro-
Ho heard his
and Immediately skipped
to the court officials.
This is said lo have the
lather of the boy, who blamed Dis
trial Attorney Holton for convict
Log The father went to
his b place, got bis big pis-
to the court house
me the man Hid
I want to kill It is
claimed that the old man would
bail not HUM friends
grabbed Sentinel,
SEEN AND HEARD IN WisH.
MM
X. C, Oct.
Glad to tee Mr. T. J. Latham.
Jr., Ml again, after a sere at-
tack.
Fortunately we are a light-
wood country, so that when the
gas won't burn, we can carry a
torch oar way.
The Rodman property is being
rebuilt, we understand it will
be built a solid block from the old
office lo Water street.
Key. J. Waters his
series of meetings at the Christian
on Sunday the 7th. inst.
net there was a large attentive
audience at church at the
lee.
A. W. is talking a L
steamboat route from this piece there now
and if anybody this in
section can get it. he will. membership is
route is from Washing- The Republican executive corn-
ton to via
and back daily.
The schooner Cora, about which
some was felt, has
rived.
The for the steamer
Goldsboro is expected now. and
will be placed in as soon
as it arrives.
Z. bis dwell-
around to face Second street
built him a store to front
street.
The butchers are scattered about
the town pretty since the
fire.
We were glad to sec Way,
of street Mon-
day.
Mrs. of Rocky Meant,
spent Sunday with Mrs. A. La-
The family of J. H. Blake has
moved to B.
has moved lo the house occupied
by Mr.
Rev. Mr. the pastor
of the Missionary Baptist church
has moved up to the West end.
F. H. Short is Sew York, on
a business trip.
The Lumber Co. is put-
ting in a band mill at their mill
Creek.
The contractor will begin repair-
bridge at Washington a
day or too.
If the bridge at re
as much attention as
one here, it would be in far
condition.
The city fathers arc going to
take Water street in feet wider.
Those who have to pass down that
thoroughfare in the will
rise up and call them blessed.
We read with sorrow ac-
count of death of our beloved
friend, Moses T. We hive
known and loved In in 3.1 years,
and have know n no batter, and
few as men as he. We were
present at his ordination at
Drove, county, Oct
and it is mid lo the
of I hose present on that
which have
J, A. Tricked, formerly
of the Washington Planing
Mills, and of Ohio, is spending
some days here.
Rev. J, V. Waters who was hold-
a series of meetings here re-
a message from Hat
that his sister was supposed to lie
dying and he left for her
at once. We learn she is dead.
Jim
If a Woman
In a sermon at I lie tub
at Sunday
Dr. the pastor, declared
that the day of miracles is not past;
that the church has left miracles,
but miracles left
the He called attention
lo fact that on Hie day of the
death of Dr.
of Wake college, lat-
the Savior and talked with
nun personally for the space of
eight hours. in
among than S. B, tie-1 Don't forget.
dare Unit Ibis is an unquestioned W. R. Bullock was in Greenville
I on business.
Ill I till. ITEMS
Miss Mayo, of
comb county, Tuesday
morning to begin school.
Bethel High School is on a boom
with over pupils.
Staton from
began school here Monday Oct
Sib.
Nearly all young people
spent Sunday at the Association
at Spring Green.
Bethel Athenian Literary
Friday evening Oct.
at S o'clock.
The subject for is should
the United Slate retain the Philip
pines.
William Jr., left Mon
day for his old at Houston,
V. K. Staton spent Wednesday
night with his uncle near Green-
ville.
Let everybody hear the speaking
of the Wilmington district
met at Hamlet Tuesday and
Oliver H. Dockery
Congress against Hon. John D. Bel-
Point had an election
day on the question of issuing
bonds for the construction
of a system of water works. The
proposition was carried by a vote
of Mi to
The residence of Mrs. Annie
Maxwell at Mt. was
destroyed by lire Wednesday
night. The fire originated in the
kitchen and very soon the whole
building was in ashes.
Rev. Dr. Ivey, editor of The
Raleigh Christian Advocate, says
that of all the preacher the
Carolina M. K. Conference
in one is now living
Rev. Dr. Levi Branson, of Raleigh.
A Frenchman who recently
in United States has writ
ten an tide in the tooth tilling
branch of dentistry, and after
studying statistics he estimates
that upwards of worth of
gold is packed into the teeth of
Americans every year.
The annual meeting of the Con
federate Association of
North Carolina takes Place in
Wednesday October h next
at s o'clock p. m. Subjects of
to the welfare of the vet-
will be especially
Hog cholera is reported to
the increase in this county. Last
week Sam lost three,
thirty he has lost during the
past summer. Asa Williams and
Henry Mayo also have had heavy-
losses from this
Governor-elect notifies
the state committee that, to his
deep regret, he is unable to make
any more speeches in the
campaign. His physicians
forbid it, and says it will
be fully a month before he is well
and strong. He had a severe at-
tack of malaria fever. He made
two dies his
The following is the list con-
nominees of three
parties, so far as yet named, and
is convenient for
First district, John H. Small, D.
Claude Kitchin, D.,
Martin, R.
Thomas, John E. P.,
fourth, B. W. J. A. Giles,
R., J. Jenkins, P.; fifth, W. W.
Kitchin, J. R. Joyce. R.; sixth,
John D. Bellamy, I . seventh, T.
F. D , J. Q. Holton, R., A.
C. P.; eighth,
ton, Spencer Blackburn, It.
ninth. W. T. Crawford, D., James
M. Moody, It.
put out a
en and wood. She
on. .
V. a wan to
peculiar let.
not add to the
a Be ale away.
take and
. -T composed harmful
t. and p They do
do
a -ply odd to the fire.
Female
Regulator be
by every
or girl ho
of
any cl ail-
which
women.
will
be wittier time
until they like it.
The i.
a y i,
t h r a i n K
the
and
pain, it It.
and i
i. of painful
and dome.
all thin the
and one and
; . which drain health
and and
from many a
emir, life It i the
all other.
a huh woman
know and ale.
l -t 11.-
any
Co.
G.
fits Great New Fair.
The Grand Vail Race Meet of The Great
New Bern Fair ill be held
November 12-17, 1900.
It ill be the Grandest and Greatest Exhibition of the Diversified
Products of our State ever held.
has been augmented, and the Program of
Amusements has been made to embrace only the very latest and best
attractions.
A Double Balloon Ascension and Double Parachute Leap will be
made eve-y day by two of the Most Celebrated in the World
The Vaudeville Attractions will that in
date. Daring Acrobats. and Performers, and the very fun-
Clowns and Comedians ever seen on the lair grounds.
Splendid bands and orchestras
The best and most exciting ever seen in North Carolina is
insured. The purses, will be hotly contested
for by the speediest trotters and runners on the turf.
Wild and domesticated animals will be exhibited their natural
a whole of them.
An immense aquarium will contain the finest specimens of fish-a
truly and interesting exhibition. The fish. oysters and game
exhibits will be greater than ever. The fair is to be made a great
of the Tar Heel art, nature and industry. Do not miss it.
Hon. F. M. Simmons will formerly open the fair November 13th.
A great many other distinguished persons will be present.
All the railroads and steamboat lines will ran cheap
Send for premium list or other information to
GEORGE GREEN, Secretary
NEW C.
Expect.
newspaper
Wu
A lead
wants customer
in these days smart trade
invite them pen newspaper
of what he has lo
I so obviously easy to
v the public
through the dally newspapers that
the people expect
establishment to do so, and thus
them the time and trouble of
for what they need.
Eventually not only merchants,
manufacturers, real estate agents,
etc., will advertise regularly, but
also insurance
railways, lawyers, doctors
and all who have dealings with the
Record.
NEWSY HAPPENINGS AND
BUSINESS NOTES.
N. C, Oct,
The A. G. Cox Mfg. Co., invites
all who are interested in fanning
implements, such as wagons, drays,
cart wheels, back bands, cart sad-
fertilizer distributors and cot-
ton planters, to write or call and
sec them and they will make it
greatly to their
The first copy of the Exponent
a religious paper published at Kin
by Rev. C. W. in
the interest of the Missionary
made its appearance
here Monday. It is a neat little
sheet and the price is
ten cents per year.
Very account
of urgent business attain we were
deprived the of attending
the party in honor of the birthday
of Miss Kittrell, given by her
parents the evening of the 11th
one speaks in the most glow
terms of an delightful-
spent. How could it have been
otherwise at so hospitable a home
in presence of so many
sweet and winning We
congratulate Miss on this hap
event, and sincerely wish that
her succeeding birthdays may each
lie happier the last and that
her cup of joy may ever be over-
How
were agreeably surprised
last Wednesday to receive a visit
from Misses Lillie linker, Annie
Lawrence Blow, of
Greenville. We had not seen the
ladies a long while.
It is always to
as well as old ii mids and
this occasion as there
were some of own
Come down again please.
The Carriage Co's.
new supply of harness is just what
every class of the public, who
owns a driving turnout, needs.
Call see them. This firm can
suit you both in quality and price.
and if you will give them your
patronage you must mid will be
pleased.
A young man is stop-
ping at the home of Mr.
Cooper.
D. W. Hamilton and wife are
visiting relatives and friends in
town.
F. O. still offers his house
lot for sale, for cash.
Dr. Mrs. Cox J. R. and
Mrs. Johnson, J. D. Mrs. J.
D. Cox at the funeral Mr.
Council on last Thursday
evening. He was a brother-in-
law of the ladies.
Miss Sutton, who has
been very sick is much better.
A. G. Cox is still paying high-
est cash prices for cotton seed.
I have a new and well selected stock of
have secured the services of Mrs. Ella Greene,
as for this season. She hi a
trimmer of long experience and I will guarantee to my
customers Hat
at the Lowest Prices ever offered.
Infant Caps and Cloaks a Specialty. Dress Patterns and
Books.
Mrs- L. GRIFFIN.
Points Higher.
Means Cent per pound more for your
THAT IS WHAT YOU GET ON COTTON
THAT WE GIN FOB YOU.
have just established at Greenville one of the best equipped
Gins to be found Eastern North Carolina and solicit your ginning.
We turn out the cotton yon can get anywhere but our charges are
no higher than others. BRING US YOUR COTTON.
GREEN HOOKER,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
WE HAVE THE PRETTIEST LINE OF
Pattern Hats,
VELVETS, SILKS, TIPS, FANCY
EVER BROUGHT TO CALL AND
SEE HATE TRIMMED ON SHORT NOTICE AND
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Yours to serve,
Misses ERWIN
GREENVILLE, N
Notice to School
Pitt County.
Died on the Train
Raleigh Times, The Sea-
board Air Line through train from
the north arrived here at this
By order of School Directors of
this county you are hereby notified
and to at once
your schools, if it is morning with a corpse in a seat
and have a continuous of the luring a ticket from
for the time you cat teach Va to Wadesboro, N. C. The
from one years man had his ticket so he
Some Districts have had no schools .
the past year
These must at made the trip as safely dead as lie
once begin or some one I would have done alive,
be appointed on the committee
who will do so. It hi important
that the children be given school
opportunities and we must not
neglect this. W. H.
Schools.
Otho Wilson, of Gideon's Band
notoriety, formerly a good Pop
Is now a storekeeper
ganger in revenue
vice.
The Atlantic Coast Line
a progressive railroad. com-
a relief hospital at Rocky
Mount, and It is in charge of Dr.
a son of the late
John Manning, of the State
The board Is building
for Dr. George
who is at the head of the hospital
staff.
At a boarded the
train, apparently well, and took a
seat in the second class car. In a
short time went
collecting tickets. He asked the
who was sitting bolt
for his ticket and receiving no re-
ply shook him when to his amaze-
he found that the man
dead. The ticket found on his
person was the
corpse held down the seat the
train reached Raleigh when it
removed from the passenger coach
and stretched out In the baggage
oar to carried on to Wadesboro.
There was nothing on the body to
it.
You'll Catch Cold
If you wear Summer-weight under
wear this sort of weather.
This cool weather is best underwear
salesman we have. It reminds you daily
that a change from Summer to Fall weight
would add to your comfort. No matter
whether taste turns to heavy cotton
or light wool. No matter whether you
want to pay or for a garment. We
have the
Underwear
In All Grades and Styles.
Its remarkable how much we sell
still not so remarkable either you
seethe superiority of our goods and note
the reasonableness of our prices.
THE KING CLOTHIER
EASTERN REFLECTOR
NOTICE.
If there Is a CROSS MARK
in the margin of this paper it
to remind yon that you owe
Eastern for
subscription and we
yon to settle as early pas-
We need what YOU
owe and hope you will not
keep us waiting for it.
This notice is for those who
find the cross mark on their
paper.
Terrible Accident.
We learn by telephone of a
accident that occurred in
son this afternoon. Mr. Bryant
Edwards, from near Crisp, went
there to do some trading. Upon
getting ready to leave town he was
in the act of driving across the
railroad track when a passing train
struck his buggy. Mr. Edwards
and his horse both instantly
killed, and the boggy was broken
to
LOCAL REFLECTIONS.
at
the Greenville Knitting Mills.
There could be grass enough
into bay in Pitt county to
keep every farmer from having to
use any of the western article.
The Reflector acknowledges
ticket to the State
fair at Raleigh, Oct. 22-27.
Fresh Magic
Yeast, per lb,
at S. M.
Horse shoeing by a first-class
white workman, at W. Barn-
hill's shop on Dickinson avenue.
Note the announcement of the
Fall Exhibition and Race
Meet of the East Carolina Fish,
Oyster, Game and Industrial As-
to held in New Bern,
N. C, the of Nov.
New Bern Pair.
The Fair Race Meet to i e
held in New Bern, Nov. 1217, will
be more attractive than ever.
Good bands of music will be
the exhibits will be larger
and more varied, and the special
good at these
embrace startling and
interesting novelties never before
seen in the State. The association
assures us that no money or pains
will be spared to make this fair a
record breaker.
HOWDY DO.
Same Speak Some to You
Thursday, October 1900.
EL A. Chile left this morning for
Clinton.
J. A. Brady went to Rocky
Mount today.
E. T. Forbes left Wednesday
evening for New Bern.
E. E. returned
day evening from Wilson.
Capt. R. A.
has been spending a clay or two
here.
Rev. F. B. of Eliza-
beth City, arrived Wednesday
Mrs. J. Tolar, of Alabama,
who has been visiting her sister
Mrs. J. A. Brady, left this morn-
for her home.
C. T. this morning
Columbia, S. he has
accepted a position a large cot-
mill. Everybody here regrets
bis Greenville.
Friday. IS, 1900.
W. A. Fleming, of was
her today.
Rev. B. II. Hearne went to Ply-
mouth today.
Rev. F. B.
for Washington.
Adrian Savage returned from
Richmond Thursday evening.
Miss of
county, spent Thursday with
friends.
E. B. Kin-
spent today here. He came
over to see about purchasing some
hounds for his town.
Mrs. Dr. Dixon, of spent
Thursday here with family of
brother, II. L. re-
turned home on the evening train.
Saturday, 1900.
H. W. Whedbee left this morn-
for Louisburg.
Rev. F. H. Harding went to
Grifton Friday
J. L. Fleming returned Friday
evening from Raleigh.
B. T. Bailey came in Friday
evening from Scotland Neck.
D. C Moore II. T. Kin;
went to Bethel this morning.
Mrs. Richard this
morning for a visit to Aulander.
Miss Smith, of Winter
ville, spent today here with friends
Miss Emily Higgs went to Grin-
this morning to visit friends.
returned this
trip down
Bird Eye Sold.
Smith Hooker have sold their
fine racehorse, to a
gentleman in Maryland. The
prise
The
The of the Pop-
held a convention in Raleigh
Thursday. A. J. of Pitt
county, was one of the Pres-
Electors.
Father Follows Son.
Mr. John Dawson, the aged
of Dawson, whose
death we announced last
day, also died on Thursday
the time that the funeral of the
latter was taking place. Ho
an invalid and it is thought the
shock of bis sons death hastened
his own. He was years fold.
Mr. G. B. King will address the
the voters of Pitt county on the
issues pertinent to the pending
campaign, at the following
places on the date
Farmville, Saturday, October
20th.
Grimesland, Tuesday, October
23rd.
Falkland, Saturday, October
27th.
Speaking begins at o'clock, P.
M.
Hon. G. Skinner will
speak at Farmville, Oct. 24th, and
at Thursday
Moth.
Carlos Harris
morning from a
road.
Miss Lucy Burnett, of Goose
Nest, is visiting her uncle. J. W.
Bryan.
J. F. and wife, of
came down Friday
to visit the family of his father,
W. S. Leggett
W. H. and wife, of
Whitakers, who have visiting
his sister, Mrs. Moore, re
turned home today.
And the Goods are Coming Daily.
Our Second Trip North was a Great Success in
And These Bargains Are Yours For The Asking,
Hie craft, markets like New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore have been searched
Bargains and we have them. We are going to sell for less money thin anybody
else. Why Because we buy more goods than any other store in town
and get larger discounts;, and we sill for the smallest possible
margin of profit, depending on a volume t
and no rents to pay.
for
and Undo sell. CASH Over
the Counter and No Pay.
LOOK at QUO
Let The Figures Tell Their Story.
CLOTHING
Oct.
Two at Falkland Entered
Men Suits the 8.00 and quality, Sale
Her.
Rev. G. F. Smith of Raleigh,
arrived afternoon. He
brought the remain of child
who died In Raleigh a week ago
and had them interred in Cherry
Hill He had the
of the child he while
living in Greenville disinterred and
both buried on the tame
lot.
There a double robbery at
Falkland Thursday night,
of King Morrill and the bar
room of R. N. Nichols both
broken into. The thieves got in
the former by taking out the i ran
over the back door I nil climb
log through It, and got the bar
room by breaking a bolt out a
window. Tho parties no
id hi 1.1 broke both places. The
money drawers both places were
rifled of what change had been
left them, which in neither
large.
The thieves took part of a cheese
out of the store some case
liquor from the barroom and had a
lop of a goods box out side.
Mo other have
yet been missed. Blood hounds
were taken out there, but owing to
so many people getting about the
the trail could not be run.
ANOTHER ROBBERY.
This Time at
are entirely too many rob-
occurring Pitt and
somebody's neck ought to be
en if it is not stopped.
Another is reported from Farm-
ville, Friday night, the store of It.
L. Davis Bros., at that place, be-
broken into. The thief or
the over the back
door, exactly the same manner
that the store of King Morrill.
lit Falkland, was Thursday
night, went out through
a window. Messrs. and
Devil both sleep In a room
together the store, and the thief
actually went into their room and
searched their pockets, of
them The
gold watch and pocket knife of one
of taken. Possibly it is
best that neither of them was
awakened, as there was evidence
that the robber had a large
grass blade into the room him,
doubt intending to use it in case
the sleepers were aroused.
From the store some out
of the show case, umbrellas
and some other goods of a light
were taken. It is believed
the same did this robbery
that into tho stores at Falk-
land. were taken
out to sec if they could be found.
Men Suits 5.00 6.00 quality, Sale
Men Suits the 8.00 Mid 8-W quality, while last
q. Suits and quality,
Boys Suits the and quality, Sale Price,
Suits, Tailor Made Silk Taffeta Line
All Wool quality now
These Goods are All New. No Old Stock on Hand.
Shirt Waists, worth Mo,
II and 11.80 Checked worth
plain and fancy Linen yards worth
Waist, white Collars and
worth Drop Hose, worth
extra heavy unbleached
German
Children's Fast Black Hose, worth W I lea, worth
m Laundered shirts, worth
I Be
Side Combs, worth
Steel Bod Umbrellas, silk covers Fancy Stripe White
per pair.
quality Welted all colors
Cheese cloth, all colors. Curtain Cretonne
Fancy Foulard Silk, worth Negligee Shirts,
worth
Fancy worth Be
Nottingham Lace Curtains worth Shirl Waists sets, worth
Men's Silk Bosom
Best Linen Canvas, worth
Best Feather Bone, all
Knitting Silk, all colors, worth
Men's Collars, worth
Silk Elastic Webbing worth
ii i Imported Irish Damask, worth Beat Corset
Fancy
Honey ones. I , .,.,,, Window Shades, spring roller
Men's Colored Shirts Collars and I Batten Waists
Woven Bed Spreads, Worth New Styles and Patterns, the
silk all colors Only about
inch Lining, Embroidery left, come while they last.
To tho chronic any sort
of a day Is bracing weather.
Big New Store.
Open Nights.
Greenville, N. C
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, I Ike Unite State in
an Grade el
Awards
Oct. cable
gram received to -day from
Commissioner Peck, at
i Paris, an
must lines of the filial results obtained by the
I am now offering you one of the most -on., the form of
DRY GOODS, SHOES. HATS. at the Paris Exposition.
TIN .
POCKET -TABLE
My line of
at very reasonable prices.
is the of any market are and cheap.
When you come to town again me a
please.
White.
THE BEST BED ON EARTH
Don't Be Deceived.
The United States received
awards, Germany 1,826, Great
1,727 and Russia 1,493.
The United States leads not only
in the fraud total, but also all
grades of awards, from grand
l merely honorable
ARE YOU
BANKRUPT
constitution undermined by ex-
in eating, by
the laws of nature, or
physical capital all gone, if so,
NEVER DESPAIR
Liver Pills will cure you.
For sick headache, dyspepsia,
sour stomach, malaria, torpid
liver, constipation, biliousness
and all kindred diseases.
Liver Pills
an absolute cure.
PILLS
on I
PILLS
SO
ATLANTIC LIKE
CO.
TRAINS
it
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Will Try it Again.
Oct. challenge
from Sir Thomas for an-
other series of races for the Amer-
cup has been to the New
York Yacht flub.
fir Thomas informed a
representative of the Associated
that his challenge is
the Line steamer
manic, due at New York, Thurs-
day, and that he prefers that all
information as to its contents be
Slat gives oat by the New York
Yacht Club.
The letter challenging contain a
CO-
ass,
THE GREAT SUCCESS OF
as to the date of the
race, i will
Aug I is reported
the challenging will be built
on the Thames and that she will I
named Shamrock.
to rumor, Robert
one or the commanders of
the old Shamrock, will command
the racer.
Our Royal
Elastic Felt Mattress,
which is due to its merit, and
caused others to put mattresses on he
for less money and claiming We slights and neglects are intended,
OVER THE
All the electric plants at Terre
are tied up by a
strike.
It is thought the among
vessels operating on the
Banks will aggregate
from the gale of September
Twelve hundred building trades
men have struck at Wash,
and on thirty six large build-
has stopped.
A money order clerk in one of
the branch New York
city has arrested for forging
and raising orders.
President W. V. Powell, of the
Order of Telegraphers,
has suspended from office by
a special convention of the
division of that organization
session at St. Louis. Powell is the
who engineered the strike
among the operator., on the South-
Railway last spring.
Po, by J L
Greenville. N C
it n
lot
i w e
V.
K f
lots
st i
a at a a
Don't be Morbid.
It is an easy thing to get a
morbid state; to that
people do care for you, to
oversensitive, and to think
mire with others. If your local
write us dire. for descriptive pamphlet.
not handle them,
BOY ALL BORDEN,
Sole N. C.
Get a good
The Victor safe is made in all sizes con-
for home, turn, office and general use.
sale soil with a guarantee to be tire
Prices range up.
T. L. SUGG,
J Greenville, N. C.
Every
proof.
Jaw dull Tunic
M and Guaranteed cure for chills and
fever and all malarial and troubles. For -ale by
tears grow very quick to come,
your heart is heavy, and you are a
sorrow not only to yourselves, but
to every one you. The
cure for this state is
practical. yourself
in making other people happy; re-
member there may be other girls
feel as you do, and show them
some kind, pleasant If
you have fell left out of a
because you did not know
about the subject being discussed,
the talker turned to some
who did know, do not draw away
feel hurt; forget yourself,
show an interest by
or asking sensible qua-
is nothing a
likes better than an interested
yourself somebody
place is a good
against the heaviness which comes
when you allow yourself to think
you have been
Journal.
Harrington,
N.
Some populists say that they
will vote for this year,
as they did MM, because they
are opposed to the election law
passed by our last legislature.
k is said that a bad excuse is
better than excuse, but the
excuse for not voting for
is worse than no excuse at
all. Of course Mr. had
nothing whatever to do with the
enactment of our election law,
w no way responsible for it.
He had no more to do with the
enactment of that law than with
the election law of the Fusion
Legislature. It is not only unjust
but silly to blame Mr. for
law passed by any
lie has studiously refrained from
taking sides on any question in our
State politics. Indeed he has re
much criticized and
even censured for not advocating
our suffrage amendment in the
speeches, which he made his
last visit to this State. And Dem-
have urged, of
this, not to vote for him next
month. Such would be
as as unjust are the
Populists who oppose Bryan lie-
because our last Legislature passed
an election law, which they do not
Record.
WANTED
CORDS OF
Dogwood
AND
Persimmon
Timber. Will pay from to
10.00 per cord for same, u.
N. C. .
THIS WOOD must be round,
nearly free from knots, and sawed
ends. Will
and feet long and U
inches in diameter at small
but smaller.
J. H.
U N.
in
i. w. k co.,
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and baud lent of
Bagging, Ties Bags.
Correspondence and shipments
solicited.
. HI.
Lt
Arrive
Lt
Ar Kooky
Tarboro
Lt Mount
e id ii in
m am m
ass i
i w i w a w
i it or
GOOD
by the Quart
aw o
id
blood.
a mm
good
Johnston's
Sarsaparilla
Md
more ad
mun t
rich lo
Urn. Md IN cam-
and
CO.
SOLD BY
OLD DOMINION LINE
Main W
Inn U p n
leaves p m, Bat,
p m. Hemming
ii m.
p in.
om
Branch-Train leave Ben-
a in, Maxton a m. K
m. ban Mill. M .
p at, Hone Mill. p n
Bad pin, P n
arrive. p m
with train
the Carolina
at Bad Spring, with
Spring.
Seaboard Air Line and Souther.
at Durham
Charlotte
Train on to.
Mr m. IT
Si Seek OS l
pro.
a m.
if mm.
m.
Wholesale retail Grocer and
Dealer,
Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar-
Turkeys. Egg, etc. Bed-
steads, Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba-
by Carriages, Go-Carte, Parlor
Suits, Tables.
Meat Tobacco, Key West Cheroots,
American Beauty an-
Cherries, Peaches,
Pine Apples, Syrup, Jelly, Milk
Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap
Lye, Magic Food, Matches, Oil
Seed Meal and Hulls, Oar-
den Seeds, Oranges, Apples,
Dried Apples, Peaches,
Prunes, Currents, Glass
and China Ware, Tin and W
Ware, Cakes Crackers,
Best Butter, Stand-
ard Sewing M a c h i n e s, and nU
other Quality and
Quantity. Cheap for cash. Come
to see me.
Phone W-
Train, o.
M m an a m.
. m and p B. V, B
Train daily
s p m. P .
p m. p m. I Ii
South
am. B, II
train on Midlands C
except IS a ,
m, ea
an.
Train on Branch
Mount atom am. I p .
D I a m, p m. Hope M
p Spring g
p m. II
Mount U a m. t p m. Sand
on l
p m. returning at a B
SO pm.
Train So made, J
don all
mono.
n. M.
Agent,
J. B. KENLY, Manager.
T M.
Steamer leave
ton daily at A. M.
ville, leave Greenville daily
, M. for Washington.
Steamer Edgecombe e a v e a
Greenville Mondays,
and Fridays at A. M.
leave Tarboro for Greenville
Tuesdays, and Saturdays
at ii A. M. carries freight only.
Connecting at Washington with
Steamers for Norfolk,
New York and
ton, and for all for
with railroads at
Shipper should order freight by
the Old Dominions. S. from
New York; Clyde Line from
Bay Line from Baltimore;
and Una from
Boston.
JNO.
Washington, N. C.
Greenville, N. O.
THE
APPOINTED THE
HAVE
Reflector
A on tin- tat Public
Pin County. Ike book- designated on the
Stale for the public schools mid can supply what-
ever you need. We have
COPY ROOKS,
slant mid ruled writing
tablet-, paper, pens, pencils, slates,
crayons, colored crayons, inks, companion boxes
Some of School
A Kansas woman who
religion thought it sinful
to wear ornaments, and gave her
gold watch lo her husband. He
took it down town and let it
another watch that Bryan
carry Indiana, and by the
time she fully recovers from her
pious spell and wants her property
he will watch of his
own to wear. Great heads those
Post.
The Washington Post would like
to know what the administration
is doing about Mr. Neely, the In-
hustler, who so
much of that Cuba
It is doing nothing until after
the election and will then do as lit-
as possible. Mr. Neely is an
orthodox regulation
CHILL
per bottle. Cures Chills and
Fever, Malaria, Night and
Money back if it doesn't.,
No other as good. Get the kind
with the Bed Cross on the label.
Sold and guaranteed by Wooten,
Bryan and Ernul, druggists.
NOTICE, LAND POSTED.
All persons are hereby warned and for-
to hunt with or without gun if
dog or in any other way upon the
lands of the
north of
J. II.
it en. if
N. C.
Cotton Bagging and Hes always
on ban i
Fresh goods kept constantly n
Country produce and
sold. A trial you.
O. W.
IS
moral
cent, S plain lead l cent,
robber tipped lead i awe tablet
pretty rover I crayons, with metal bold-
in nice box pan
and pen, and rule, all in wood box, .---
cents A great big wide tablet cuts. Bottle of bent
ink on the market, B cents. Copy books to cents.
White crayons, gross in box, cents. Good fool s cap
paper i per
Speaking of that lie about
an being to keep the silver
plank in the Kansas City pint
form, Mark Hanna says he doesn't
that while is a
demagogue, be is not
Hanna thinks a demagogue
can Bryan doesn't and
neither does any other honest man.
Wilmington Star.
And now it is alleged that Mar
II was born in
England, coming to this
with his parent when he was
en of age. The author the
allegation should Is.-promptly sup
pressed. This country is too busy
in the Philippines to risk any
provocation of trouble with
When a wife no longer believes
her husband she joins the anti
trust
Do you know
We sell cheap
IT.
Buy your Dry Goods; Notions,
Trunks, from
Our Cash Store. No Scraps
or Clem
New Home
Sewing Machines
IN IN COT .
If you need a Machine see me
at II. C. Hooker's store, or write me
TO
The undersigned having duly
More Superior Clerk ,. PU
as of Will an
of W. II.
notice hereby given lo all
ed to the lo make immediate
and all
having
. Ii payment on or before He
2nd day of October, 1901, or notice
NOTICE TO
Haying day ire the
Clerk of Superior Court of Pitt county
as Administrator of the estate of Henry
Elmore deceased, notice is hereby given to
all persons holding claims against en-
isle u me for
duly authenticated, on or the
day of March, 1901, or will be
plead in bar of recovery All
to are notified lo make
immediate payment to me.
This of
r.
of Henry d
Whichard, N.
The Stock complete in every de
and prices low the
lowest. Highest market prices
paid for country produce.
fountain
Ks A
Some of the
are warning mine
to lake
the places of the miners.
do think a race racket
would lie a good way to the
strike
Cheap
Cash
will be plead in bar of recovery
day of October, 1900
Mast A A-
of W. U. I
Store
W. T. Co.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, and
ions. Private Wires to New York,
Chicago and New Orleans.
Tho On Day
j Ski as
At the old Marcellus Moore store,.
on Five Points, where we
just opened a new and fresh
lock of
Heavy and Fancy Groceries
Consisting of Meats, Flour,
Sugar, Coffee, Canned Goods,
Snuff, Cigars,
Fruits, in fact everything
to be found an up-to-date
Grocery. , .
We pay the highest market
prices for all kinds of
Country Produce,
either in cash or in barter. When
you want to sell or when you
want to buy come to .
To all who favor us with Men
patronage we promise entire sat
at Five
PATENT
Faisal
Wee
FOB
SI
The Eastern Reflector
TWICE
D. J. EDITOR
TRUTH TO
PER
-AT-
VOL XIX
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, N. C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER
NO
ill
National Ticket.
Fur
J. BRYAN,
of Nebraska.
For
E.
of
Elector,
L.
For Congress, 1st Dist.,
JOHN H. SMALL,
of Beaufort.
Too Oil Mill Men.
A correspondent of The
more Sou makes prediction as
lo the result of next mouth's
Michigan
North
Indiana
New
Kin k-
Vermont
UTah
Ohio
West VirgiNia.
Statement That a
Man still Holds Slaves.
He Tried to and Lost.
New York, Oct.
a New York
of a Gs., wholesale
cotton house, and one of the part
trying to out
what has become of which
he claims was in an envelope sent
by express marked but
said to have contained double that
sum when it dispatched. On
being opened at its destination,
only it is declared, was
forthcoming.
day last week Mr
went to the Central National Bank
he is a depositor drew a
check for asking the
cashier, Mr. Young, for bills of
large denomination. He was
nine bills and two
bills. Then he asked the
cashier to have them put in a
large envelope as he wanted to
by express. This was
and the parcel was handed to
Then, according to the story
told by the cashier, the cotton
merchant took a pen marked
envelope That
be returned it to the cashier and
requested him to forward It to
Savannah along with the rest of
the bank The envelope
was directed to brother,
who is at the head of the
house. Mr. Young took it
and Mr. lea the bank.
At the close business,
package, was taken
to an office of the Adams Express
Company by a of the
bank, a receipt was issued it
as marked it was forwarded
with the other packages
of money that had come from the
same bank
Nothing was heard of the matter
until late Tuesday night and then
Gustave got a
from his brother In Savannah say-
that the envelope had been
received, but it contained only
It is said that Gustavo
had written bis brother
of the transaction and that the en
would contain Mr.
has put the matter into
hands of bis attorney-
Four or more of the largest cot-
seed oil mills have closed. At
the of the season the mar-
pi ice for seed was per ton.
Later the quotations ranged about
mark. This latter price
was set by the Cotton
Oil Company, which operated four
of the largest mil's in the State.
Since then the price has bounded
past the quotation, and there
is a chance it will go
higher.
Years ago the emptied
cotton seed the gullies, and now
the seed bring a bushel.
manufacturers claim that
when seed is for
a ton any where from to M is
lost
There is no expected advance in
price of crude or oil,
all mills buying seed
are engaged in speculation. Ac
cording to some of toe mill men re
fined oil can be bought New
York cheaper it be
manufactured by mills paying
a ton for the seed.
situation ii a serious
said a manufacturer to The Com-
correspondent today
policy which some of the
mills arc pursuing of paying
a ton for seed is destructive. The
cause of the advance is twofold.
First, there is the late season and
the opening of ten or more mills
the State. The new mills are
to get and most of
them are buying at or there-
abouts.
demand and price of the
product of the hulls,
meal, oil and of a
nature to warrant the safe buying
of seed at The mills are cut-
ting each other's throat, and it
seems lo reach any
agreement whereby the price can
be
A. C. Phelps. secretary and
treasurer of the Atlantic Cotton
Oil Company, when in Charleston
the other day, said his company,
which owned and controlled four
of the finest mills was
not able to run them on account of
the high price of seed. Two ran
for a time, and then were closed,
and it is not when they will
be reopened. The company in-
its not to buy until
price dropped to as it was
not clear how the mills could be
operated to pay with the seed so
high in price.
The oil men say it is business
suicide to try and manufacture oil
with price of seed at
They are waiting for a decline,
though at present there Is not
much indication that the farmers
will be willing to sell for a lower
S. C, Special
10th, to New York Commercial.
For more forty years Wade
Crowder, colored, bis wife Matilda
and his daughter Sallie have been
held slaves this glorious laud of
free. story, as told by
himself and corroborated by his
wife, B as
was born on Mane
plantation in Mississippi, the
Pearl river, about miles south
of Grenada. I did not know I was
free until a week and neither
did any of us. We always worked
picking cotton on plantation
nobody ever there to tell
us that we were tree.
Crowder had about colored
working for him. If we tried
to get past the they
would catch us and take us back
to the master and we would get a
whipping. One day last week in j
wife pick her share of cot-
she wasn't feeling very-
well, the driver gave
terrible beating. He whip-
her till clothes struck to
her back. That made us mad and
we planned to run away. Twelve
of us were in
Crowder and his wile's daughter
arrived here at I o'clock yesterday.
Steve of tho leading
colored of took them
in charge and to his home A
telegram was by to
President the
facts a related by Crowder. The
colored people will also retain at-
to begin action in the
United States Courts to secure, if
what is due these colored
people in shape of wages.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
Just Three Things.
once met a thoughtful
says Bishop Whipple,
TO THE PEOPLE. OUR FRIENDS AND OF
PITT AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
We are still the forefront of the race after your
We offer you the best selected line of
General Merchandise
WASHINGTON LETTER.
to found any store Pitt County. Well bought choice
selections, the creations of the best manufacturers of America
Europe. Seasonable all the year round, Spring, hummer
We are work for yours and our mutual ad-
pleasure to show n you want and to
sell you if We offer you the very beat Besides the political work
attention, and the most liberal terms consistent with a .
established business built up strictly on its own merits l .
When you come to market you will not do doing in Washington, to-
ll see our immense stock before buying elsewhere., Log prominent officials, and
., J. . . iv. merchandise.
Washington. D. U., Oct. 15th.
The administration, from
the President is playing
partisan politics for all it knows
how, the public is get-
ting in way it can. The
White House has been turned
apolitical headquarters with the
the duties of
to Boss Hanna. Any-
thing to keep the republicans
power is the basis of all the White
House consultations
es. Thai even single voles are not
being overlooked by the
official order sent from Washing-
ton for dismissal of
a woman o.
who got the other day,
the of a voter her
Catarrh Cannot be Cured
with Local Applications, as hey
reach the seat of dis-
ease, is a blood or con-
disease, to
cure it you must take internal
Hall's Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, acts
the blood and mucous surfaces.
Catarrh Cure is a quack
medicine. It prescribed by
one of the best in this
country for years, and is a regular
prescription. It is composed of
the best combined
the best blood purifiers, act-
directly on the mucous surfaces
The perfect of the two
ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing
lend for testimonials free.
F. J. Co.; Props.,
Ohio.
Bold Druggists,
Pills are the
ll you see our . v i-
Remember us the following lines of general merchandise.
Goods and Notions,
Hats and Caps. Dress Trimmings
Jackets end Capes, Carpets, Mattings On
Shoes.
Men's, Women's Children's Shoes.
Harness, Horse Blankets and Dusters.
Groceries.
Flour, Meat, Sugar, Coffee, hi,
Hardware,
Plows, Castings and Plow Fixtures, Nails and
Furniture.
The Battleship Texas is to
ix passed upon by a hoard of
at Norfolk, to determine
whether it is worth while to
more money on this obsolete
type of ship. If the overhauling
can be brought into reasonable
limits, it is probable that it will
be authorized, but if the sum re
quired is largo the vessel
will retire from service.
told me that for years he had read
every book he could which assailed
the religion of Jesus Christ, and he
should have become an but
for tree
First, I am a man. I am go-
somewhere. Tonight I am a
nearer the grave I was
last night. I have read all such
books can tell me. They shed
one solitary ray upon the
They shall take away the only
guide leave me stone blind.
Second, I bad a mother. I
saw her go down the dark val-
where I am going, and she
leaned upon unseen arm as calm
as a child goes to sleep the
breast of its mother. know that
was not a dream.
Third, have three mother
less he said it
with tears his have
no protector but myself I would
rather sill them leave them in
this sinful if you blot out
mi it all the teachings of the
Headquarters for Furniture and everything in that hue.
We buy strictly for Cash, but sell for Either Cash or on Approve,
Credit. Our motto is Honesty, Merit and Square Dealing.
Your Friends,
Ran
Warning Voices From the Past.
quit own
upon
g round
If you want stoves or ranges constructed upon
scientific principles which are economical, durable,
and convenient, as well us beautiful and artistic, look
for the
this is only a partial list, are
the stomp with their
salaries being paid by the tax pay-
while their official work is be-
Postmaster General
Smith. Secretary Gage, Secretary
Wilson Attorney General
Solicitor General Richards, Third
Postmaster Mad
den, Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General Assistant
Commissioner of
Pensions, Evans, Director of
the Mint, Roberts. In addition to
these there is an of smaller
in the field speaking or
pulling wires to voters,
and the people are footing the
bills.
More government clerks will go
I home to vote this year, bin c
done so since the days when
Chandler bossed the Republican
machine and made them do as be
pleased. Clerks will register and
vole who have not so for
years or more. Every govern-
clerk residing in the Slates
anyway close have re-
a circular letter from the re-
publican bosses of his stale, telling
him that If he fails to register and
Tote, his name will be handed lo
the republican Stale committee,
which is another way m
telling him if he fails to vote
be will loose his job. The Heads
if the government department are
doing their part to help along the
exodus of voters, at the expense of
the tax payers of the country, by
allowing it to lie that the
clerks will be paid for the lime
lost in going home to register
vote. will not have the time
deducted from their annual leave.
Late advices from Illinois put
that State In the sure Democratic
column. A poll of the state com-
by the democrat several
ago, gives Bryan a majority
of from lo outside
of Chicago, which has been
practically conceded to the
tints by the republicans from tin
beginning of the campaign,
Lincoln's Prophecy In
see in the future a crisis
that unnerves me and
causes me to for the safety
of my country. As a result of the
war. corporations have been en-
throned, and an era of corruption
In high places will follow, and the
money power of the country will en-
to reign by
upon prejudices of the
until wealth is aggregated
in a hands the Republic is
I feel at this moment
more anxious for the safety of the
country than ever before, even in
the midst of
The the First dis-
luting the distressful con-
of young Mr. Meekins after
the few bouts with Hon. John
Small, have considerately called in
Dr. Alexander to patch up the
case. Dr. A. doubt is a good
doctor, but we advise him to be
more careful than another M. D.
who was called to seethe wife of an
Irishman and contracted to cure or
kill her. She died. When he
presented his bill the
husband you cure
my wife. Of course he
replied you kill
he again Inquired.
The bill remained unsettled a
last Post.
At Texas,
lion Israel has offered
is almost the only
house of worship that escaped
injured from the recent
any religious denomination in that
city for of divine
ship.
foreign
Washington.
If there can be principle
more deeply written in the mind
of every it is we
should have nothing to do with
declaration of
is the fundamental law of
the Monroe.
our constitution there
can be no
Webster.
all the
tunes which could befall thin nation
I should regard that of its
lug a warlike and conquering
power the most direful and
Henry Clay.
The Daughters of the man is good enough to gov-
so.,,
It is remarkable with what
parent ease tho
moves in its accustomed
grooves while nearly all the chief
officers, Federal and State, are ab
from their poets In order to
participate in the partisan work of
a Presidential campaign. It was a
Swedish statesman who said to
with how little wisdom
the world is
Record.
De is so dost heaven
dill de angels kin lean film tie win-
en pull de
didn't tell some people
de streets heaven Will paved
trade mark, which is shown Upon every genuine gold you wouldn't ketch em in
Some
I a line.
James B. Boyd is judge of the
United States Court for the West-
District of N. C. Another James
R. of Nebraska and
is a Democrat who has declared for
The St. Louis Globe
Democrat urea a picture of our
Judge Boyd in referring to the Ne-
man's Hop. Judge Boyd
objection to a man
way, but he does object to
having his picture paraded as the
who is about sixty
obi. Record
years ago letter writing was, for
ladies, an elaborate, serious ac-
Miss B.
kins, in an article
When People Wrote
contributed to The Youth's Com-
of October
with delight till humor the practice
this now almost lost art.
Stove or Range, and do not be deceived
by worthless imitations and substitutes.
lead nil others in yearly sales popularity.
Sold Exclusively by
BAKER HART.
ten mile it.
ain't no use worry. E
house,
de lies you can do is
thank Cod tic
Money makes boss go; but
hit lakes u pine
de mule git a move
THE
fever is a but lie of Grove's
Chill Tonic, ll
Iron quinine In a tasteless form
No pay. Me.
CUE ND FEVER
night Sweats with Robert's
Tasteless Chill Tonic per
bottle. Pleasant lo take. Money
refunded it fails. Restores
petite, purifies blood makes
yon well. None other as good.
Sold and guaranteed at the drug
stores of Bryan,
N. C.
A of the 1-1 ti.
N. J. Banking Company has been
found short in Vis ace units
Dr. D. Ti.
Greenville, N. C.
While