The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1882-1884, 1883-05-10
Cation nearly ten cents.

Call on Noah Biggs & Go. Tor
] the Red Z Oil.
8 Shooting in town seems 10 ~
= on wit, IMMUNITY.
j Goodwin Birdsong. colored, died
IN Monday last of Bronchitis.
n So Reward for better &c. Cigar
than Nichols Bros punch -
The merchants don't do much
uhen the weather is as fine as it is now.
Go to Nichols Bros Drug Store
=, hny Pnre Drugs. Patent Medicines &c
WIN, Shields. colored. taken
sick on the river, died last Saturday OIL
Il his way to town.
The farmers who have no; sol"
their cotton are rejoicing at the present
q advanced prices.
Il Who ever saw man elevate l''
feet to the top of pew in front during
III church services:
If YOU want q better newspaper
81 rhv don't YOU give US the news WHICH
" vou come to town?
Mr.. J. Fra..k Brinhley has in
xsored cotton tie and sent to Washing
8 ton to have it pa'j hted'
" Do harder work and more OF II
and YOU will have less cause to complain
III ofhar,j times and short crops.
MIR. W. McSween. who super
cedss MIR. F. L. Hancock as engineer on
H onr road, arrived last week.
The County Commissioners vii
An NEE, next Wednesday t" issue bonds Tor
FINDING the county debt.
The largest stock OF Sm"klne
Tohacco ever brought to this market, Is
now for sale by Noah Biggs & Co.
Don't get sick next week, for al
the doctors are expected at Tarboro, there
to attend the Medical Convention.
There WAS m 3rchant from acroao
Sa## in town last week, nC We oie
2 hooking for place to do business.
-Drs. W. @. Mcdowell, W. X
Wook, and J. g. Hall will attend TN
State Medical Convention at Iarboro mex
week.
-Mes. II. c. Edw ards, Newberne
NC, SAYS. Il am glad to testify tf
Mn. having been benefited by Browns iror
Bit,ers."
sz Rain fall for the week ending
May 5th, 1888. 90 inches. Hughes
range of thermometer, 800; lowest rang
- Of Thermometer, 4ts.
MIR. L. Brown. Durham. says
"Rrown's Iron Bitters permanently cure
A me Of a severe headache from which
suffered for years.
If anybody gets behind with hi
work this fine weather he need not e,
pect to catch up, for he will hardly hay
better during the year.
If you need pretty, neat. an
A durable Shoe, call for |. Miles & Son
All celebrated hand made Shoes. Sold onl
by Noah Biggs & Co.
The infant child of Hon. W. /
- kitchin died on last Saturday night an
81 inferred the day following, The famil
have the sympathy of the community.
We le:rn that there was consit
8 erahle business transacted in the Comm
sloners court last Tuesday, hut we cou
not attend aad so failed to get the dots.
Mrs. W. r. Bond, our di
tinguished vocalist, attended the cons
Z Grafton of an Episcopal church at Roxob
81 on Monday to lead the music on that o
~ casion.
The Drugstore occupied b
Messrs. Bryan K Whitehead greets Us
81 Its new dress. Half dozen houses
town recently painted. Let the GOO
Nj work go on.
Earnest Harte," our poetic co
81 respondent. gives us for this issue nj,
little poem on May. She is quite youn
and her prospects for becoming a hue
writer are very tiattering
81 AN exchange says that oscu'
ton is an art of the popular tust
and that when there is an efo
Il made to attain to any enhance
NJ the art it is always bit at with Mis-
n The types made US say last wee
/ that Robertson shot Badger at Roberso
VILE. We should have said that Badg
shot Robertson. We knew better for '
1 = got the facts from gentleman in the tow
WHATS the matter at the SEM
mel office, Bro. Oldham :? Somethir
must to have turned up. The Sen
mel is ''heels upwards" on the o,
sile anil just the opposite on the
side.
The skating rink has been
org Aized by the young men of our tow
They are to meet every Tuesday a
Friday nights. in Elmondson's lila
Take care of your ankles boys, and So
the girls from falling.
The night was dark and t
thunder was pealing. One of our citize
Was haStenipu hama Hocb Of l;p