Our County—Its Progress and Prosperity the First Duty of a Loecd Paper.
miner & BREESE.
BREVARD, TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N. FRIDAY, JULY 17. lOltt.
VOL. Vin-NO. 2'.)
®unns Rock Lodge No. 267
M. F. Sr Ji. M.
Meets Fi-idav on <>i* Ix'l'oro the full
nioon in each month, at 2 ]). in. Visit-
if'iT Masons are eonlially invited to
meet witu us.
sptly w.Ar. MaxwklU Srr’?/.
Brevard Telephone Exchange.
HOl'KS:
Daily—7 a. in. ti> 10 ]). ni.
•'^uiulay—to iU n. n).. 4 to <> p. ni.
* eiitral Office—(’(kiikm' I>!o<‘k.
Professional Cards.
W. A. GASH,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Rooms 7 & 8, McWinn BId'g, Brevard, N. C.
W. B. DUCKWORTH,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Investigation of Land Titles a Specialty.
I’.oonis 1 and '2. 1 Mel<elf<iniei' liuihlinyf.
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP*
Water
and Sewerage Are Ptiblic Necessities and Sliouid
Belong to ttie PeopI
13.
The little town of Brevai d ha.s
one of tlie best watei* su])})lie.s oi
iiny village of its size in th(^ ('oiiii-
ti-y, but it was ]n ivateeiilerprise
that inau£j:nrated tln^ system. At
the time the \vat<‘r company was
lormecl there was a provision in
the chart('r which Drevented the
permit this ]iai’ticnlar service to
be monoi)olized in the hands of a
profit-seeking private corpora
tion.”
Repylili&an Pulillciiy.
Contrary to Law.
The Shooting cf “Buiibats” is a Violation
of the Aiidobon Bill.
j Only a few weeks since we
I published t!ie Audobon bill, for
the pi’otection of the song' and
insect-eating birds of North Caro
lina. Oiir attention is again called
to this law by the following item
from tlie Lexington Dispatch:
^Ve call atteiHion to the fact
that it is against the l:iw to kill
bullbats. Tlie last le.uisiature
did a great work in iirotecting
the song birds and the insect-
destroying l)irds of tiie state,
bullbal certainlv does its
W. W. ZACHARY,
ATTO R N E Y-A T-L A W
Offices in McMinn Block, Brevard, N. C.
The President of the United
town fi'om going in debt for any j States is just now* coming in foi’
purpose. We were as much in sotne severe criticism in the po ! The
favor of i)ublic ownei‘s]ii|) then litical circles in the capital of the| ^li^u'e in destroying insects and
as now. but water was to«) great Nation which is causing clemo-1
a necessity to wait the biennial, crats to smile audibly and admin-j
meeting of our legislature fora istration rej)ublicans to wince i
charter amendment. The Frank-' ])i‘ec('ptibly. Thei e are sev'U'al ! madea yearh tight
lin was under construct ion and , I'easons for this criticism. then piotecti(jn, and we are
must hav(? water. The Toxaway . is the “gag rule” a}>plied to tlie | came
Company could have su[)plied PostolMce De[)artment in\'estiga-j assi.stance.
The News lias been the friend
these harmless and useful
n
D. L. ENGLISH,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
r. s. (’ourt practice a s])e»‘ialiy.
Offices in Cooper Building, Brevard, N. C.
WELCH GALLOWAY,
ATTORNEY-AT LAW.
1 *ra.‘l ii-es iti all thi" <‘oiirt'^.
Rooms 9 and 10 McMtnn Block. Brevard, N. C.
These birds
|th(‘ir hotel without paying any tion })’‘omulgated by him before luii m, while the insects
iattention to the needs of the he l(‘ft for his sumnu'r houH" j they d*‘slroy would make farm
town, but in this, as in all tlu*ii‘ (Jyster 15ay. That means sini{)ly | the} had no de
undertakings. they were public tliat the in\'(‘stigation will be a ;
si)i!‘ited and Brevard is the 1‘ai‘ce from this time on and t:iat j Delineator foi- Au^^-ust is
gainer thereby. the details sluill not be given to | ..,j
The last legislature amendod the })ubli(* for fear of hurting the | j| presents a charmin<’-ai r:)y of
I the chai-t(‘r so that, by a vote of party of public i)lnndoi-. ^’<> | lashions. as woli as numei'ous
;our ])eor.le. tht' town can issue honi-st man or party ever v.as |
i bonds for s’X'ciMc im prov(Miients. afraid of invest igation or of b'..'i'.ig| vxoiiK'n. and stoi'ies and tirticles
jThewatc^r sui>ply, sewerage and wjitched. It is the thief that isj,,^ ^ high literary standard. In
j [)ublic schools an> le-itinuite ob- afraid of ('Si)!ouage or pui)licity. | four storiettes
Ijects for th(‘ town to invest in. ^ >!ily a s[u»rt time ago M r. Pi-e>i !, i\,,-ni>h i>-ood reac.i;i<r
land our childi’en. who will liave deni lu)Os»'veit wru> lustily pi-o
had th(? b'UR'iit (.f the in vest -! cliiiming from th.(' slump ;',n(l
Clock
Repairing
Silver Ware, V/alches anil Siocks For SciD
Eyeglasses Spgstacles
Magnifying Glassss
ilt!l ir.Cll ;i‘l_
Doctor Oenta! Sargery.
Rooms 1 and 2 Csoper Bld'g, Brevard, N. C.
Miscellantecus.
T. L. SNELSCN,
Blacksmitli anil Korss-slioer.
Shop in Rear of Orr's Livery Stable.
«and W a^'oii I JuilniiiL;'.
Wlii'elwriiilit work a ^pfciaiiy.
J < >r
For
gooc
l;izy suiijiiier afl ernoon.".
the childien there is i e tlx
mi'Uls. should pay lli»'debt. j through his nu'ssaiz'<'s to l he ('on-:
The (| ue.siion of public owner- gi'oss that “publicity” was tlie’
shi[i. especially of the water su[)- l>anac('a for 1ii(‘ trust eviis that ' dei)ar1 luent.-
ply, is attrac-ting widespread at- now’ bes('t thehoiK'st (‘onsumers j
enu::tging ])astiui«'s. the Firelight
story and othei- f(.*atur»-s. The
are up
jtention at this time, as will b(‘ oi thecountry. If‘'jiublicity” is
; s(*en from the following (‘ditoi'ial the spiHMlic for trust evils, why
in the Atlanta Constitution of is not publicity good for the i.-vil.s. | ‘
It is rei>orted that Fii s: Assist-
MR.S. L.
ant
rt'ctmt date, and l>rt‘vard would
be only maintaining her reputa
tion as a ])rogiessiV(‘ and up-to-
date town by issuing bonds and
buying out the water and sewer
age companies;
c. C. KILPATRECK,
CONTRACTOR ANO BUILOER:
floom 13, McMinn Bloci(, Brevard, N. C.
the boodleism. grafting ami lui-:
heard (d‘ corruption tiiat hoin'V-1
combs the Fostottice Dt'pai-t-i
menf:' If h(‘will rc'con.cilehose |
t wo (li V(M-gent opinions of the b^'ii- !
(‘tits of })ublicity I will :ipoligiz('I
for any criticism aneiit the mat-'
concei-nini;-
stiii’.ates »2ivi*n on :il
ill llir nuildin^' liiii-.
l<iinl> ol' wor
T. L. CLARKE,
plan': and si’<C(*ifieationt
of liuil(tin.u‘ wori\.
oii all kind
I • 1 roifress is b Miig made rai)- - - - ,
< 1 1 . a man.
idly 111 the work ol taKing over b'r 1 may liave madt'
ill ‘ wat(‘r supply systems of
: cities from [)rivali‘ to public own-^
lershi}). Twenty-nine of tlu^
ihirty-eight American cities of
more than 100,OOO population
now have such municipal owner-
shi[) (jf tlu'ir w'at(.*r pl-mtsand the
other nine are agitating the<iues-
tion with viii'or. New Orh.'ans.
I\)stmaster (e.'iu'ral Vrynne
IS a “mark’eil man.” and tliat he
is to be ‘'(juietly dropped” be
cause he I'evealed the existence
t)f the Macheii i-ing and tii«^ "ir-
reii'ularities” (>f Mis predecessor.
ll»*ath. The jnrolic will not stand
foi* the dropping of that suj't ol
and a lialf miles from Etowali
de[)ot, in Henderson county, be-
Omaha. Indiana})olis, Denv('i-and longing to Professor J. \V. .feud-
!!lui Francisco have ])ractically wine, on bih of .July, together
decid(Hl to ac([uir»* th(“ systems with oth»>r p(>rsonal |)roi>erty.
him. ' It must be edifying to educate
“ , ' foreign<‘rs to s<M,‘our people sur-
PrOli JOlidWlnO bolls Quti jchargeii with indiscriui^nate fury
iover lawlessness in Kussia. ^de
A. L. Holmes of Henderson-I but unpreventable and
ville recently made arrangements Iouickly and severely pun-
for the side of two fai’ins one; '^’l*de our press is teem
ing with lynchings. riots and out
rages which are not ])unished.
Go to. go to and takeout the beam
from tliini‘ own e\'e.
ADAMS.
"Virc. of Cardiii is i..iJced a'r'lc-issnj*
to tired Vk' jmep. Kj\ ir’ij su/<\rcd for
seven years witli v • : - _’ss .^r.d Ixiir-
ing-do-t n pairis, .^pd ’ < vi;;g cn’cd sev
eral doctors and diHorcrit reiTredj-’s
wiihi r.o success, your Vi'ir.c of Cardui
was the on!y thii'g v.Kich helped r.ic,
and cventi'aily cur'?d c Ic seemed io
build up the weak r s, -;l.-cnj;rhe;i
the system and cos rco' i.TcguiiriEi«.’'
My “rir.'d won't n
mean? i.ervons v,-.
diso:'l.rnd in.'iis-
■vvoiiii). f)v;u'i;!u 1 :■
th‘,->e aiiiiH'iits i'.
You Ci’.'l cure Vril!" .
Ad.:r/;ns *
... -.vhti ivnv«->
_!' of the
11 I s < r ::iiy of
V >::K Iravi'.
this LT'-:it v.’o!:;' ;
of (lii ’ini. A\'ii
cnr'^.l
doc'toi s Ijaveh:!;'
r..»t ''eiriii to fs •
firu.j .r
any s-
di*r riietlf (ird'
ine w^.h
V.
V me
( )ias
vl.ii i:
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■ • !!:
iJV
11 sea.
j by wiiich tin?ir peo[>Ie are now -Mr. Eben Coffin, of Asheville, (iid
T. B. CR.AR.Y, \
Contractor for All Kinds of Erick v*ork. i
but poorly scM'ved. the work of aiu.-tioneer ana one
“In smaller cities, those having' fai-m of 14U acres with a ll'-room
from oO.OOO to 100.000 peopl(‘, | dwelling hous<'. barn, etc., was
seventy of the ninety-seven own sokl to Mrs. E. Albert Hill, of
their water works. Tlie same ; Flat Kock, for s;j,r)r)0.
course will be taken by tlu‘| The other farm of 4:2 acres,
twenty-seven in due season. It with a ()-room dwelling house,
is everyw’liere conceded that j'''"as .sold to ]\lajor ^iheodore C*.
water for the iieople should cost j Barker, of Charleston. 8. C., foi'
no more than the necessary ex-; *'i'L450. Such cattle and that'por-
Cfir.oiit Work. I'liislffiM-. r«‘l .le-
dasli and ltouj>h (’asiiii^ a .S]a-eiAlty.
BREVARD. N.C.
J. O. DERMiD,
Tlie Pi6lial}le ieweler.
• :< J'.ii!;
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Ti..’
.a
Ai:
’.1 !i'. } 01'
.■iZ“L-T:;U£>'iit
; !). I-:-, -
ni:,
Mile
and .le\veli-y for
\Viil<-l’ and Cloek irin^-.
' \vi)ck West -Main
Fine
All
St.
A. C. NORTON,
Practise! Ecol and SliObinaker
Harness Wwk a si>eeia]ty.
West Main Street near Caldwell.
Notice—Entry No. 2435.
,, HeiKlerson eiitcFK BiKl cliiinis 7.') iUTc s of j other departments.
. Vi in Hogbafk Township, . Trani-ylvania ^ c -i. » • i.
tv N •• iviiig ou It..- ;ateis of FiatJ “No part of a City s equipment,
the south proii-of French Broad , n
fl'iWining ihe huiasoi G. w. Heiidersoii, coiiifort and iitti’activeness to
residents is more important than
lirutstlly '['ort.
A case ejinie to liijiit lliat f<-i‘ ]>er-
t?i: t-j.it a!ul unnierrIfn! t(»rt.ure h;is ])er-
iiaps nt.*ver b(.‘en ei'ualed. (iolo-
biek. of C’ohisa. widte.s: "For I')
yeai's I endured insr. ffei‘abi>:“ ])aiii
from rliennuitisin and notliinn- relieved
me. thouiiii I trieti everythini;’ irnuwn
L eame across i-Ileciric nitters and it's
the L>reaLest medicine on e:i!*th fo)-
that tr(‘ubli‘. A lew bottles cd' it eom-
I i)letely relieved and ciu-ed me.’’ .lust
as o'ood for liver and kidney troubles
I and ovi'ieral di'bility. ()n]y')Uc. Sat
bv Z. \V. Xicli-
fit 1. r? .i K I*,' (] X'
_ 5b Vri. ■*. ^ .* !• i *'5 i\
fe ^ ^ v.vi3 'iij .J “• J fr *t> fc^*' usu ii
BREVARD
l)ense of procuring and distrib-1 tion of the ci'op which Professor
uting an adequate portable sup-j Jeudwine wished to dispose of
.Julia Ann (iul low a y and others.
(tiver. a'ti
L- a hickory (i. W llcndevsonV
Bepn* jptiie south end of I’ine KjHlj^e and runs
Qprner j,,i- eoJnpIenients. Ki;t»-re<l this
' ,'’n”.V of July. 1!>C3. W. M. H KNKY,
Tth Q‘*> KiilrvTuKer.
ply for the cit\\ Least of ail | w’ere sold. Some of the house-
other municipal enterpi-ises ■ liold goods were sold, but as night
should tliis necessary article for i was near at hand the balance of
the welfare of the people be taxed I the furniture and other household
u})on them beyond cost, to makejg<>(>ds will be sold in the fall,
up detlciencies of revenues in Professor Jeudwine will live in
Koanoake, Va., w’here we learn
that lie will be a professor of mu
sic in a college. Henderson
county loses an honest, gentle
manly, good citizen and Kaanoke
gains cue.
this of w’ater supply. Those
cities i)rosper most that do not
The ligure of Ceres with a
sickle adorns the dome of the
K insas building at the St. Louis
fair. Would not Neptune with an
anchor or a life preserver be
more suitable just now?
For a lazy liver try Chambei-laln's
Stomaeii and Liver Tablets. The^"
invij^orate tlie liver, aid tlis digrestion,.,
regulate the bowels and prevent bilious
attacks. For sale by Z. W. Nichols,
Hrevard, and O. L. Erwin, Cherry-
lield.
Why xeiid your
vrhen yor. can get
home for
ii) Uiev tior<?j.d
loWel' p; ie'?S Ut
Turned Columii?2
and all other tni-iu d v -eri-;.
Door and Window Fr; ivu s
mantels and all iujilar
work. C ;iii and >ec- me
sending orders av. :;y.
Very truly.
Kilpatrick'fc & Kiiif.,
J. M. KlLI’ATIilCK. Manaucr.