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TUESDAYS 4- . VOL 4270- 54 4. m ns reason together. V nite man, do you know what is at stake? White women, do you realize the degradation threaten: iiigyoul Tf so awake! It Is time to act! It took the glorious Anglo-Saxons six thousand years to attain unto their pres ent civilization, culture and en lightement. And now a few white men,Jfor the sake of self, regardless of the future of their I wires, sisters and daughters,are 1 attempting to put you under tke curse of negro rule and social equality. They are trying to make the negro, with his few years of advancementyour su perior your master and you hi3 slave. This must not be this shall not be! For eight long years our forefathers touch t for personal liberty! Foreyer will their so as fight tor freedom from nerro fnle. Through riv ere of blood will it be achieved I whea necessary. ne quickly. It wili.be Jbt-1 come ter . inddon'tfonreuhewhitai , I ' : i negroes: ' 1 una: 1 - 1 Can Dooulists with anv lirin- ! t t 1 rinlft vntft for Gns Moore for Judged Isn't it somewhat strange that a republicnn should!;; be forced upon the pops of an I' other district ict when they haye a smlilar inscriptions and demons oflthelrvown? QBot ttratxons.f i.They paraded, several J k ;0t,V streets and were fovailv welcomed. candidate it's last a nartof the aisrermW ble bargain made bvthe bosses, i We hardly think Leary che Commops around a. large platform, ingof the white people at Golds proper man for a judge, but hundreds of ladies occupying seats boroonthe 2S1I1 day of October, how much betted Who is Gns I Prepared for theoccasion and thous- for the purpose of taking into .con- Moore any way? Just an old moss back, black and tan deep dyed republican with nothing to recommend him to good peo ple. Let's see. Ie was raised somewhere down east and true tohisTinstiricts has been, after office all his life. "He has been to.hirinstiricts has j been (after f We before. The people ot Pitt county know him. He's after office still. Why from storm tossed Hatteras, three thousand miles, Clear across , the : COUti- : i "cm, 10 ine goiaen - gaiea oi uoth houses were packed yet only Klondyke, he chased his god a small portion ot the crowd could officeoaly to miss as usual, get in. .Both speaker made trong Back again he came, still Tur convincing speeches,but too were of suing phanton office, Will he ten interrupted by roars of approv get it? Never if principles are ing 'applause, not hecome barter. After the speaking was over the - s ; crowd returned to the Commons, At Tarboro Tuetday it was where seVeu-y-tWo Ur-e barbecued T, icaaui r ouatt nanaa with many oV bur old friends;; up that way and among them as that clever, jovial and pop- ular entleman. Dossoy Battle, atwa caadidatu for Jude of tae Eaatern crimtttal tourt against Suttoi. The democrats id will ia nominating! Ur. otttlt. Ho is universally , pop - Qlar, a man of talent, ability nd integrity. Hu election Qd he will bo elet ed, will txa most welcomo change. Popn lists, as wU as democrats aw oatapoken in their denunciation WtnT- coort at Tarboro is said to haye bfn a farce. Tn people want Mr. BatUeand will have him. Circulation,' 1895, 70,000; 1896, 83,227; 1897, 98,995. ED&ECOMBE DEM- OCRATS. MASS MEETING SPEAKING BARBECUE CONVEN TION 4,000 PRES ENTSTRONG TICKET. Tuesday was democratic day for Edgecombe. Over 4,000 people were at Tarboro to see, hear, eat and imbibe of true democracy and white supremacy. The crowd began arriving early, and soon the streets were lined with white men. The scarcity of negroes was noticeable. A little before eleven o'clock a crowd ac companied by the 2nd Reg. N. C V. band went out to meet No. 10. No. 10 is the banner white mans township of the county. No. 913 a close second. The. procession soon came m h?aded ty!the band Following ouries !U.ofte iThey. were: .?, ro, supremacy. we are wniie men, uon-n witn negro : 1 v 7 i. . . lucKl inscriptions told 1 rule'V and plainly the determination of those people who.'were rreeted with rounds and rounds ot applause to )vhifb they responded until allAyere jL VfoUoyrcl rso 10; wipi . v . - streets and were. royally welcomed. bo?t? FA&V?? ,in lnc anas 01 men arouna aroui. inen came the pupils of the Graded School, who were marched upon a large platform and opened the pro- ceeding with vocal music. Mr. Don Gilliam then made a short natriotic sneech lntroducmp- Hon. B.(f. Aycock, 'Mr; 'Aycock had been speaking but a short while when rain, began scattering the crowd and adjournment was had to the court house where he continued his speech and to th; opera house wh Hoii. VAl Simnions stSbke. ... - ; J , , . " i piWand bushels! of bread; nicely sati,ried the- inner man. i There was enough for all. It was j loo. t . Hie county convention wan 'later Md in the large Jeffreys tobacco .warehouse, which was crowded ; only a small part of the crowd Tpresent The ticket nominated 1 was , .,, , 4 i v. . x, Lht !; C 1 i House: Henry Gniiam, U . Hart , ! Clerk: Ed. PenBlngton. j Jr Deeds: B. F. Dawson. t" aeriiis J. R- Harris. ' n . v c c v. . Q w 00111121X53:0X1 CTS: & S Nast a W' CrisP DawgMjidge. ' greejyville, jv. c., October The day passed off most pleas- Dear Sir: Since writing you on antly and resulted in great good. September 2 6th, events have taken The speeches aroused the people place in this "community ""which and the democrats of Edgecombe necessitates some further cxplana have buckled on the armor of white tion on my part in order to put supremacy and good government myself right before the community and will vanquish the Afro-pop here and also to correct any mis hordes ot pie hunters this fall They taken impression I may have made are determined and will win. . in your mind. The beginning is good. Work is For the sake of my fancied poli- their watchword, success their aim tical advantage I cannot afford to and every man is at his post of j duty, ready to dare and to do. I WARNINGS. 1 We leani that on Friday night in I Richmond county some parties un-I known and unknowable called upon two negroes. Tniss Graham and Neill McLellan, and whipped them I severely. It is stated that the 1 ne groes have done a great deal of rash telking and their conduct and in fluence have been intolerable in a peaceful community. 2This it is said, is the reason they.were waited I upon. Wilmington Messenger. 1 We learn that a white man in Edgecombe who was making him-1 too obnoxiously conspicuous was waicd on one n:ght last week with a timely warning. We under stand he swears to play shut mouth and stay at home hereafter forever 4 i t These should be warnings. Ed. MASS MEETING AT GOLDSBORO There will be a great mass mect- sideration the political and social conditions of the east. After the adjournment of the convention there will be. short addresses upon the political situation by Hons. T. J. TnrV; p t Tu.tt r n a-i. C.vB. Watson, Locke Craig, R. B. Glenn, Benjamin Posey ati4 Thos. W. Mason. Senator John W. Dan iel, of Virginia, has been invited and is ejepected to speak. Arrangements will be made with n .1 u 1 5ciicuuic. 1 upas uiioyriioui un state are requested t copy. T. M. SIMMONS. State Dem. Ex. Com. MAnS MEETING A r BETrlKL I here will be a democratic mass meeting, speaking and barbecue at Bethel on Thursday Nov. 3rd. 1S9S. Preparation for feeding several thousand people will be nude. Several of tke bet, mot promi nent and ablest prakers will be present and make speeches. Everybody is invited to be pres eat, bring all their folk and take along a great big full basket of eatables. Help make this the bigget mud grandest oX rallies. : 1 Ohadbouni Quils. 1 1 r THE HAND WRITING ON THE 1VALU Wilmington, N. C Oct. xfth, '88. Senator J. C Pritchard, 21 isos. make a one-sided presentation of the situation in this city and coun ty, and by naming oaly the wnite officials and leaving out the colored doubtless some advantage has been taken, and a fatso color given to the actual situation, to which the business people and tax-payers re- I gardless of party have made serious I objections. As a matter of fact, there arc in this county thirty-six colored mag istrates, and a colored Register of deeds. and various other minor oiVi- cialc bcsHcs some Presidential ap- pointcee, and the property owners. tax-payers and business men se- riously object to this state of af- fairs, and there now exists here the most intense feeling against au; sort 01 negro nomination. ; There is a grcater,fecling of..un rest and uncertainty , about , .the maintenance of order than I have ever seen and many,, even the most , 0 -. - ... .4 , conservative, feel that a race con- ffict U than which noih- ing could be more disastrous not only, to this city and county, but to our part) m thr btate, nu ramer than have xiot, arson and bloodshed . - - - prevail here, I, Republican though I am, advise giving up the local of- fices in this county, as theie are no National political principles invob ved in this contest- ....... I had thought at f;rt that it wa ' - - - merely the usual political cry and" the fight for the offices b.i 1 am now convinced the leeiiug U muh deeper than this, as it pervade the whole communitv. ai;d there :eems to be a fettled d -trtmtnation n the prt of the propeny omc:r, lW administer C ty and county governxnniL Ymir frici.d. , li. CHAD. OL11N I lie ulive, Icttrrr apprar 1! in the Wilaiinui'Mi Mcriij;e.' f ' tieday and th-r rtatt wr:tng : the ra!l to Mr. Ch dourn may be seen in tne ;i mc paper' comment as fol- hi hi letter Mr. Chadboura sa)rs th-re teems to be fettled determi nation on thf part of the property ovcr, business men, and tax pay r that tlicy' wd administer city aud county government. He miht as vrell hare left off ike word seems" for the Messenger is prepared to state that he people Who own property and pay the taxes have sworn to get chaxg of their city and county by peaceful raeaac if they can. by reroJutirm thev inaL -Daby Caps, Baby Ojaks, Tarn 0 & antera and everything of the Ida i. new, nici and cneap at Mrs. L D. H'gfjS. Organizers V7anted. Wanted loth travel;:. ; and local organizers in Eastern North Caroli na, to represent the "Ancient Order of Amorcans", the most ancient and progressive Order ontne Continent Accident, sickness and death benefits under one certificate. Its system is original with itself and hat the endorsation of Insur ance experts. For terms and par ticulars apply to, HENRY HARDING. Chief Or; i;!;.-. N. C WOOD NOTICE! Wood ofnnv kind and in any quantity taken by the AYixkly in payment of sulscription. Bring some right now. IIiUHEST CASH PRICES paid for -II kinds of -f BEEF CATTLE o:: the hoof. See se before selling 1 also buy Chickens, Egg, Furs, Hides cic, paying spot caih. I. F GCODICU, Greenville, N. C For Sale or Bent. Tlie fa:rnr.own as the 'I'cIIc vue" Ilar.tat o?. formcrl the prop erty of the l ite J. : C. and I. M. B'akely. Termn easy.- . ' Addicas,- .'r llu- O. IV, BiaktLT, Washington, N. C Notice to Creditors nc ieiK 01 i:.c Lnurx o; county hating ; :fl letter of in ad- I mir.istratcr lf me, the ur.dcrsignctl. on the 15 th thy t f Sept. lSa3 on the ctat? cf J..!u- IK McCttler, deceas ed, tu.ticc herw!y givc;i to all prrson ind ' l! to the e.-tate to utiike immvt! ate ; aymi nt to the uiilerignci t. ul crcniitfrs of aid et iff to j.retej.t thff c!aim properly authctu: J.:cl ti t:c trndcr Mgnrd. wi'.hm t.vc ve montr.n after i.'jc -iatr in t!n. rj..:c. -f t' i- No tice v. i .I b tecoverv. r their j ' c McCorrri. . DKKTIS . 0 VI LLC N. V. aSrOr.'o- orr Old Unfk Storr cxt door to Hiec Ilocw.u Jon IL 3KLL, , V. H. WwUiazUia, N C , OrrtllU. N C SMALL and LOKG; Attorsftf iA Cavlri it La. fiaErtrru.x.N. r. WbtatB, c Grtat.l:f Jf. f HODLIAI7 GIUICIS --. BERBER7 TOHSOBIAL-laiPOBiOli orBU'A ' 0USE C0E0NE3
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