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4 t KING'S VOL 2-N0- 24 GREENVILLE, tf. C JUjYE 12 1800. 25 CTS. A i I Vi . if 1 Has Three Times the Circulation of Any JOTTINGS. Walter C Faye has been con victed at Omaha. Neb., of forg ing and uttering a bond for $1,000 of the school district of Cook county, 11), which he had given to his bride as a wedding gift He must have fooled her badly enough to get her to marry him, but fcome people are never satisfied. The prospect ot a free silver candidate has led t he New York Democrats to take less ;nterest in the election than if a Nw York Wall Streeter should be the man. The country can cer-. tainly return the compliment for it is tired of uncertain New Yorkers. Federal authorities have dis -covered that 20,000 spurio:is.sil ver half dollars were made in China and passed in this country The heathen Chinee is fully up to the tricks ol the Melican man. The names of President Cleve land and Secretary of the Treas ury Carlisle were hissed by the Kentucky State Democratic con vention. How the mighty are fallen, but Cleveland is favored by some Republicans for ihe nomination for the Presidency by their party, Grive it to him. He never has been a Democrat. A single swallow according to an authority can devour six thousand flies in a day. Some straddle bugs must have trained under the little fellow. The gold reserve in the U S Treasury has about reached the Cleveland danger point, viz, $100,000,000. Wall street pre pare for bond buying. Senator Tillman, of South Ca rolina, is looming up as a Dem ocratic Presidential possibility. He has an eye single to the sil ver interests. Almost every Democratic State convention has put up a vice - Presidential candidate. Barkis is generally willing. FROM OTHER LANDS. Russian Riot. A dispatch from Vienna to the Dailv News says that according to a Polisb-Gahcian paper thers was a not at St Petersburg on the evening of coronation day. A. drunken crowd, it. is alleged, filled Newski- Proapokt and became unmanageable, whereupon Cossacks galloped into the crowd, which responded by throwing stces. The CossacKs, it is further said, thereupon used their sabers right an 1 left, and final ' l.v fired into the crowd, ot which 250 persons were killed and wounded and 500 were arrtsted. Still Favors Annexation. Resolutions declaring tbtit the Leo ialrttuiv and Hawaiian voter still tnyor Hiinexation to the United States were adopted by the Senate ami the House uf Hawaii on tne eve of adjoumm-nt. j FROM ROAN TO ROANOKE. Mr Ges W Pack, a wealthy citi zen of Cleveland, Ohio, who spends his winter 8 in Asheville and has con aider-able property in that city, has set wealthy ftortli Carolinians a wor thy example. Yes erday he made the offer ot $2,000 for a monument to the late Senator Vance, the only con ditiou nanifd in t h offer was that the location of the monument should be in front of the t'onuty court house. It is useless to add that the commis sinners accepted the generous offer. Asheville Citizen. Th contract for building and eqniping the Carolina Tennessee and Ohio railroad from Wilmington to bouthport has been let to Leon ard, Fob.v & Co., of Philadelphia. This contract will include large terminal docks at Southport for the handling of a large volume of coal and merchandise traffic, work to be completed within 6ix months. The huckleberry crop this year is very large and in a few day3 the woods in Harnett, Sampson and other counties east of here will be full of pickers, Fane prices are of ferred lor them in the Northern markets, being. quo ted at from 15 to 20cetit8 per quart, says the Sauford Express. Last week Madison county sent up five murderers to the penitentiary. Jpff Mace gets fifteen years, John Flasher five years and Newt Mace eigVt years, for the murdei of Zeb White. Jim Stanton. and Rod Shel ton get fifteen years each for the murder of Everett Shelton. The report of the House elections committee having the Lockhart Martin case in charge, was sustained by the House Friday Mr liockhart was unseated and the Rev Chas II Martin wasswon in as his succes sor. There are now 145 convicts iu the penitentiary, and of these about 100 are employed in brick making. About 4,000,000 bricks are made annually, and they find a ready ea.e. The University alumni will put up a $30,000 building of granite and bnck, at Chapel Hill, to contain all the lecture and recitation rooms, which are now scattered, The Commissioners of the town of Halifax nave adopted an ordinance forbidding bicycle riding on Main street, the fine for violating the san:e being $1. Lrge issues of equipments are beiug made to the State Guard in cluding new pattern forage caps, campaign hats and webbing car tridge bells. The new trunk factory, at Mur- freesboio will eoou begin regulai work in the manufacture of trunks. North Carolina tobacco, grown near German town took the highest prize at the Atlanta Exposition. The Senate hag confirmed the no nil nation of B O Guthrie as postmaiter at Burlington, N. C Mr T-M Whitlock of Ricnmoud county hns a so:j nine years old, who weighs 1)6 pounds. Wrightsville will likely be th encampment giounds for th? Sure Guard this year. While in this State Vice Prptddent Stevenson was dumb on all political questions. Minister Ransom is home again on BREVITIES Cora Belle Fellows, whose marriage to Chaska, a Sioux, civated a seusa tion sjtiH) years ug, has been desert ed and left in destitution by her In dian hub:tnd. She came of an ex cellent Washiugtou family, but fell in love with Chaaic while teaching on the reservation Hear Pierra, S. Dakota, and married him in spite of the opposition ol her family. They acquired quite a fortune by exhibit ing themselves in dime museums throughout ih country ; but he has squandered all her moueyand disap peartd with a woman of his own race, leaving his wife with four children toHupport, " . Auano. one of the chiefs of the Naval Department of Japan, will arrive in San Francisco on the next steamer from the Orient with con tract in his possetMob for the build i ing of two warships for Japan. One of these, it is understood, will go to the Union Iron Works, in that city, and the other to the Cramps Compa ny, in Philadelphia. Another im portant matter connected with the coming visit of Anano to the Pacific coast is the opening of a new steam ship line between Tokio and the Pacific Coast. The Travelers Protective Associ ation of America met at Terre Hante Ind., in seventh annual convention The address of John A. Lee, Na tional President, shows that the or ganization has grown in numbers and extent ol territory, now comprising 32 State division, 110 municipal post organ zations, and 11,090 active members. One of the speakers at the Ten nessee centennial called attention to the important fact that the capacity of the iron furnacep of that single State is new greater than the jut put of the entire country in 1SG0, As a result of the partisan war waged by the fre silver men of Ar kansas the sound money men of the Republican and Democratic parties have decided to put a ticket of thtir own in the field at Little Rock. Austin Corbin, of Ne York, law yer and financier, wan thrown from a cariiage on his estate near New port, N H, last week, and died that night. His coach-nan wa also kill ed. There are living at present eleven ex-Governors of Vermont, including the veneraol war Governor, Frede , rick Holbrook. Thanks. Tike Him. A Republican w riting to the Wash ington, D C, Post, favoring Cleve land for the Republican Presidential nomination instead of McKinley says: Where is the duv of the Repuhli eans of the hour? Can anything be plainer, where patriotism rules the conscience ot tu uciegate 3iHjor McKinley must be repudiated, Uro- ver Cleveland nominated, and tri umphantly, e.tcted. In answer to all criticisms, as his advocates wr can point wuh pride to the fact that dnring his entire incumbency in the office of President of the United States he has looked fur his support in all his policies not to Democrats. but to Republican in the Senate and I House. That giant in the caua of i the single standard, .John bherman, would repudiate the utterances of McKiuley and join in ihe acclaim which would place Gro er Cleveland the nominee of the Republican Party at St Louis. Let no childish preju dices stand in the way, but manful ly and fearlessly let every delegate to St Louis recognize the strength of Grovei Cleveland a ihe Repubhcau candidate lor Prefidfnt in 1896. McKmle? and defeat or Grover J Cleveland and victory which shall Other County Facts la the Case. The gold standard Democrat of III inois have held a conference to cousider bolting at ducago. They decided to tend contenting delega tions to Chicago Speukiug for the gold Democrats of Illinois and plac ing patriotism betoie arty in their estimation, the con.eit-r agree that if the Republican plauorui declared for jrold aud the Democratic plat form for'silver, the gold Democrats will vote for the R pulican ticket. If the Republican money plank is tot satisfactory, the gold Democrats will name an indepent ticket, ap pealing to all citizens of like senti ment to support it. VVhile they will not -bolt" the regular ticket uulrs compelled to they decided to organize "honest money' c'ubs at once in every county of Illinois, so as to be prr pared to bolt, and a per inaiient organization was effected with Chas A Ewing, a Decatur banker, and cousin of the Vice-President. a& chairman, Prefer the Pealteaslary. Hungary's millennial development as a State, which during its present thousandth anniversary has been specially commended for iu legisla- have re,n 3 in th 7 . r l Cktk and A " Book fumhh nave resulted in iniu nn mn sf J .... . r lect marfiage laws. In marriage laws. In Hungary. ojo a wuuurmai excnauge a man coutictedof bi-amy is punished by leing condemned to live with both wives in ibe ame house. Bigatiiistf, consequently, are very rare in the land or the Magyars. There are mill a few it-rt, howeve-, and all of these i.ave now signed a petition to the Diet asking that by act of the Legis lature their sentence be changed to fourteen years in the penitentiary. It is to be hoped that their wish nnv be granted. Ex. NOTICE- On Mondnt the 6th day ol July A I. 1896, I will lell nt the Court House dMr in the town of Green ville to ihe highest bidder for cash twotract8of land iu Pitt county containing one 150 seres, the other 1211 acres and bounded at follows:' one tract in Carolina towunhlp. being part of the V II Perkins Und con taining 150 acres, and fully descritt ed us lots Nos. 4, 5 4 6 in the di vision of the lands of Elizihth J. Keel, said land was allotted No 3 io Mary Roberson, No 4 to Emma Ra- i ker aud Nos 5 & G to G A Baiter. Aiso one other tract iM said towc- j ship adjoining the land of V T Keel and othrrs, containing 211 acres more or Irss. For 'ull descrip j tion of this tract refftence is made to 1 d.ed from W. T. Keel and win- to'.l f R. Davenport, registered in Rook X j 4. page 431 lo satisfy an execution in Niy hands for collection auaust W. I i Keel and whijh ha been leviel I property of said on 8aid land as the W. T. Keel. i This 1st day of June, 1896. R. W. KING. Sheriff. ADHINISTEATOE'S 2T0TXCS. Having rpialified cordiiig to Uw as administrator f E'lirr Wilson, ; decead. iau-of Pitt Omnty and rJfHte or .Nnh CarolM a. nil paitirs having cl tiins H-.iiiiit i-r tatv iv hereby no'ified lo pr-&-nt thiu U me for paxmeut. within iwelvr months front the da'eof this notice or it will W pi end in tar of their recoverv. Ami all parti nde'otnl to said estate are noiifiril u make immediate payment of the same. Claud Cannon, Arimr. of Esther Wilson, decd. This May 20th. 180G. Paper. DEHOCEATIC CONVENTIONS. STATE CONVENTION. Kaleirh, June, 25th, 1896. NATIONAL CONVENTION. Chicago, III , J ily, 7th 1S90. J. VT. IIIOr.H, Pr J. IIKJOS. C&shkrr Mij. HEN'llY HARDING. Amt Cb.. THE GREENVILLE BANK GreenYille. N. C. Representing acapiul of more than HALF HILLION DOLLARS- KTOLKHOLDEIW Win. T. D Leo ti, Pre4tdnt 2iatintial Exchange lianl IfaUimore Md. Ike Scotland XecL' BanJL Scotland XecL, X. C. Xoah Biggs, Srotlani Serf, X. C II It Fleminn, Pactolu, X. C. D. W. Hardee and Ilicgs Bros., Qreenrille, X. C. We reaped 'fully solicit the accounts of firuix, indiriduaU and the general public. ea on (Tvvitctuion, " P f!0 FESSIOXA L CA IWS. Ha Km SKIM SEE II. W. WFJEDBEE. SKIXXER S- WUEDBEE, Successors to Latham & Skinner. ATTORNEYS-AT- LAW. Gbeexville. - - N. t. J E. Moore. L. I. Mookk. WillUraon. N. C. ClrcenTille. N. C. hooss & Hooas. A TTORXEYS-A t-la w Piucticks In All the Courts. GREENVILLE, N. C. Swift GMloway. B. F. Tvaon GALLOWAY r TYSOA- A TTO R X E Y &- A l - L. W Grernville, i. Practice Lv Alltmis Courts w i t Grrenvllle. NC UP ST A I IW Orrr Old lirkk ftorr. l- 4 '' Jl"" HERBERT EDM U-VDS T0NS0RIAL-EMPORIUM. Patronage Solicited. Next door to D. W. Hardee. NEW BARBER SHOP A It PEXDElu TOrtSORIAL ARTIST. I tEfery thing new and luat. Patronage Si1icitetl. Next dir tc J V Brown.. ADHINISTEATOBS 2I0TICS- Having quali(l-d. ac-rjidiuir i law, its nd mini ttr.il or of Zillie Ann MtH'if, il-c ud, Ut ol tit count of Pitt and Mau uf North Carolina II iatu having cUiins gairt the raitl etatf i- hrehy nolifinl tc pre-iit thrni to he undersigned Admiuistraior within twelve ninntln fnin the datr of this noiiw or it will xt pir-d in th" Ur of ihrii rr covrry. AH prtir iiulf olrd to the Said ratr mrr hrrby POtlCtd fc rnakf imnirdiatr Kttnriit of the imr. A a Bui L4ck deri ZiUir Ann Moorr. dn t This 4tb day of Maj 189C ! i 1 leave of absence. I it be? i
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