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Sylvan Valley miner & BREESE. Our County—Its Progress and Prosperity the First Duty of a Local Paper. BREVARD, TRANSYI,VANIA COUNTY. N. 0., FRIDAY. FEISRUARY 21. 190.1. Dnnns Rock Lodge No. 26? M. F. Jl. M. Meeti^ Friday on of bi'foro llu' full moon in eacli nionlli. at 12 p. HI. Visiting' Masons ai't* coi'diailv invitrd to moot with ns. ^Pily Wm. MA.wvKi.i .S/ (■ If. Conestee Lodge No. 237, O. O. F. i'o «.‘or- ^ oots cvci-y Mondnv ni.jiit ;it Visilinu- iiivi(<Ml to visi; n-, T, D. ENGLAND, N. G. Transylvania Lodge No. 143, TelepliOiis Concessions. The Bell People Hope to Hold up Lei^islation by a Sop to Brevard. to transmit inessiiires roctuv(‘d froin ( t'i('r lines free of cost, but tho bill did pi-ovido lhat tlio- Holl Couipaiiy should i'ec(!ive all hk'S- s;i<j:(*s from otli(*r lin('s and that the Corporation Coininission i siionld liave the po\v()r to fix t!ie It swms lliat Iho r,.!.rosontii.|„,||^ l„, d.ui-god at u reHs.m lives of the Px'll Telephone Coin- amount As it is now, lieforea snbserib- ei’ totheloea.l teh'phoiK'exchaiiLT*' can send out' lon^- distaiH*(‘ tnes- sa^’i? he must pay his yoarly r«Mil. and there ar(' not many of I ho sn l)scribers \vh{) lia vc‘oiiouijfh <*onvri:tion ov- ery 'I'lU'^dny niulii in Ma sonic I lull. \ i s 11 i II l\ni-hls aiT (‘'Tdiaiiy in vited to attend. W. c. BREESE Jr.. C. u. Brevard Telephone Exor.ange. IK )ri;s: Daily -7 n. ni. to Id j). m. Smulj'.y s t,> ;0 ,i. in.. 4 t<> f> p. ni. (\‘ii!ral < )nict‘ Mr.Minn i>iock. })any were in 15r(;vard last Fi'i- day and Siiturday and ma(h‘ a c-ont I'aet wil h t Ik' representat i V(;s of Mr. Witmer, the owin'r of tlie l>r('vard Independent Exeh:in^'(‘ allowing'’ the snbscribi'rs lolho loc'al e.xciian^e to lKi\e lo.iij^ i business the longdistance taiK'e c'(){ine('lions upon th(» ji.iv - j justify tlieni in paying' meiil ol per \ ear in addit ion 11 dollars and a half por v(‘ar. What we want to tiii‘ r(‘j^'ular rent ol' llie phone, 'i'his price is declared to be a ,'4’r('at (.-onci'ssion on the ])art of llie IJel! pi'()]ile as IIk' usual prico is ,')() ct'nls per month for eacli l)hone. Oil its face it se»Mns to be a ]ier- is a cej'tain extra toll for eacli nies- saj^'e and titeu we pay for what wf‘ ufo( and not for lhat which w»* (‘(Mild i;-fi if we \vanl(^'d it. \W‘ do not have; to j)ay th(‘ hotel !\(>('p- Professlor.a! Ccrds. \V. A. GASH. We do think', liowi'ver. that the circumslanci's undi.'r wiiivii ihc coiit’.’act was iiiadc'cortainlv liad an inliueiict' ov(!i‘ tiio parti(*-<as ,or.ly tilt' f!'i(Muls of th(' ijoil ]^»'o- ATTOR N E A i “LA WJ pl,> at the conf(M’(-'’.c(‘and Rooms 7 & 8, McMinn Bid'g, Brevard, K. C. , ihoso known to b(‘ in lavor of llu' ! pas-^a-ue of 1 iie l)i!l as ini rodncod ; i>y Mr. Iloni’y wen* conspicuous I by th(‘ir ai)sonc(\ only lh<> I'i’icnds ' oi‘ I lu' 1 Jell pt'oplt' or t !ioso in! i- ers for the im.'als th(>v have ])]•(;■ furlly fair I nirisac) i,.ii aiul IV,,,,, ^ l^.rthe wiKit woc-anl.'.-.ni.Mf Wit is , saii>li.:d v.illi Hh- an-a;i-.Miienl. f,,i- tl,.. ain..u,il of ,ir„..(U lliov l:iM‘|> on th'iir sIhmvi's l)iil W. B. DUCKWOR.TH, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Investigation of L?rd Titlas c Specialty. "I looms I and 1’ickt.dsimcr ilui’niii (hrco in all. I lit c.)Ml ra<-t have to ])ay ZACHARY &. EREF.SE A1' T O F; N E Y S - A T - L A W Oifices in McMinn Blotk, Brsvard, N. C. V/ELCH GALLOWAY, attornp:y-at law. Trai-tirt's in all tlie courts Kooms,'.i and lu. Mi‘Miiin illofk. MisceiSaneciis. Dr. K. K. CARSON Surgeon Dentist ((tlice over liaul<. HKNDKKSONVI l.l.i:. C. mat(dy coinn.'ctt'd wilh llit* !>i'l! ]ieopl('. and t!u‘ir loc,:il repre-'t'iit- aii\'cs \si.'vv at tin' conI'ort'iK'o. No rcijoc;ion is inli'iidt'd on tiiosi* l)r('S(Mit as it was to their indi- The JEtheliDold Urovainl's New liotc. .\i>- j)ointm(jnts --(>))en all tiio yt-a.r. '■J’iir |):ili-ona^e of the ti-avdinj^' j)r.])]i(* as well as siunnier tourists i.-> soliciicc!. (>|)i). (\Mirt f louse. I’revai-d. X.C. >y tho Jh'II ('oilipany was simply _i\'iduat iiiiorests to JU'lp tin' 1 >cll : l lu* tdl ect, a nd tht? ?;iiise i.s what I j)copl(> and how(>V(n- tl'oy mi.-rht i t !io lloiiry ilill strik-os at. Thi< liave thouii'ht pc'r^onallv' it as ■ i(miiporary coiapromiso tiK' i>cii a^’aiiist their business intorcsts | peo|>ie have maiii* is oiilv to slop to anln‘4’on!Z(‘1 h(‘ !>cl! Toh'phone ; i!i<‘ l;\iirislat ure from acting at Com]>:inv, <>i‘ it> larirt'st stock-'this timt;. a.nd during’ {h<' next !ioKItiKiiiiely 111(“ \\ cs1 i'r 11 1 n - t wo y(*a rs t ho Sou t hern ! * i il roa;!. ioi. T*‘l('e-i-aph Coui[)any and t lu'! led l)y it s ^'•rt'at lol)byist, (’ol. An- hoi"! iv’ailroad. jdn'ws. tlio Wcstoi-n riiioii To!o- 1 hit 1 i;o si 111 plo (] u».'>1 lon of s;it - I w-i'a))li C(»mpany and i1h‘ lidi is l‘> in;.;-M i‘. Witmcr Vv’as not t lu'| Tom pa ny willl us(‘t hoi >• t iH'inond priuio fact(»r in cansini''Mr. lien-I nous jiower to 'put af[uietuson ry to i;itroduc(* his bill as llu* i^a- any aUi-mpt that tho next hviz'is- aturc* ma.y nialre to pass a simi- ar t)ill. pay in,<4-a hir^»? bonus to tho Hell (..'oiu[)any. The same power in i’(‘^ards to railroads coiinectin,!^ U’itii each other lias heretofort? been «,nv('n U) the Corporation (^)iiimission and now we want that pow(M- exteiuh'd so that it will also apply to tho telephone eom[>anie.s. We ar<i not a.skin<^ that W(‘^et Sjoniiitliini^ for noth- in<i: but simply that the liein’el e[)hone trust b(; so controlled that they will not ha\'(31 he ilh'^al, unjust and despot ic power of com pollintj-t heir c.-omiiel itors to pay what.soever they see iit tv) askfoi eoiHHjctions or do witliout. If a Democratic, House of Re res('ntatives should overhxjk “■feat and ntieded reform they liave not bec'ii true puUforuMjr to tli(iir con.s who vott'd for them to tlui ')(M)ple and thi' b(\st ol th(* [)eo[)h‘. \Ve do cate an^' ai)roi4-ations < of c<)rporations l/it w<3 do and deiiiand that the corporal ions b(‘ Ict'pt within tho law and b(‘ not allo\v(*d toassum<‘ lise auioi-ratii' and inotK^polis! ic methods tlioy iio'.v uso in ordor to acciimul;;!i' woaliliat thiM'Xpeiise of 1 lio p('o pU*. They are maki:iir lorost on Iheir invest monis ajui should !;t‘satisriod witlj lliai ano ni n woii'd'Hot \\ anI it all at onco. Wi'ihort' per year in , tore !iop:> that M r. ilonry will sen* };ri vilou'o ni'i'hrouL’ h tiiis al tempt o;i Mk' [lart (li llio Iv.'ll p(‘()p|t> ;iad will do his duly \>y hax'iiiL;’ tin j bill inlroducod i)y j;im passed ; t ti't-atmcnt ol Air. W it iut‘r i th;' (’arhest o])[)ort unit v. trusts arc '.van'iiii;' timo jji wldcii to t;’a ti i '!• ), i( >i r } o rci vs and do la .v Would O'• ;!a;>'ron \ on i 111 i'( >;];; .•■ M! ;>i ir< >od bi Honry ano yo ;r poopio and Ih • [)!‘opl(! ot tho Stal(> aro looking’ io vou to protect Ihom. 1 >“ not (h- l‘S we St' (M j./iily jor t!!o>(‘ e'ood.-' ' and tak'e a. way Ikuii*-. \\ e k'liow of OIK' instanc(' wIhm'c i a tirm has Ihi'oo |.hoiH!s. oiu' at 1 iioi r plact' of bu si noss and oiu • at residcnc(- of <'ai-li memb‘'r. ( mi 1 host.' "^7. oO ■r 1 ii<> I)!- ordi'r ](» iiav( usinn' tho lon<i' dis1anc(' inst(.'a( <'f iiavi']^’ !o pay toll on t'ach uios ^riie .-';ilir-fiu'tion liuaraiiti'i-tl in all oi^ratioiis. i'2H'< : sic pi'inciph' that IKUlerlays til I v.’iiolo transaction is liie ])ow<‘ c()iif('rred on the corporation to <-on1 rol this oreat t('lephon(* trusl. to'' soi’l words ;ini • roinisc's of fuluri' r<‘ If doinocracy stands for any- tliini;’ it does st. nd for the; [:(;o Eb REAL ESTATE Oi Rooms 3 and4, !^ci»iinn Block, Brevard, fj. C. r>uv and sell all k'iiids ol ll(.*al Instate. Collect rents, ar.d attend to ]>rv>i)- «rty when ownei* is absent. Farinifig and Timber Lands a Specially. jT^r'mLLEIl ByiLDEHr/ mmm and Building Materials. ITitil tiiis bill was in! rod uc3d tiie,ph'. and is j>rac! ically oat h bound l>oll pco])l(' would mak(' no con-;to securt^ t!ie I’iijrhts of tlu' p('o- cessions at all and refused to do i plo as int('nd»Hl in tln‘ constilu- anythin.i^ exc('])t to rt'iil their in-|tion. If 1 he control of the <;‘r('at struments to '\Fr. Witmer at an t rust s t)y our Corixiration Com <*xorl)ilant })ric<_' and in' refused mission does nol coiiH'unchn'that to acc('})t theii' tej-ms. A.l liouij:h • hoad then God pity the iiiass(''s. it was }){)ssibl<' to jjiH't lon^’dis-i It is no illei^'al or unjust law tanc(3 connectitin it v.a.s onlj' that com[)els the public; c(;i-[)ora throuii'h the kindness of the Tox- tions that have^reat powei-s con- '•.•ivt'd i;y Lilil t(>rin'r forms inavi('by tho Irusls. Ia‘- mt'mber that wo had to force ihoiM to do ('V('n llit> litllo ihty iiav('dono airho'iLrh ihoy ha.I r(' I’usimI to do so foi' i'ioutliS p:;si. 'I’luMH' is notiiiiii;’ utiftir to ;n y company in your '..ill and tiio present cojidil^)!; cf ;,lTaii‘s is i.n- fajrand p'-r j a < i ici:d to your con >tiunis tuulilii' poopli' oi'Xortti Cai'olina. You dan heip us and we ask you 1o do so. EditOikl Snaroshots. PL' Steam Fi \\ e mus' !i;': Ve heh) at opef U|) our \v;>iiderful oi’ {’o!):i('r ore. £iaV8 VkV/ ovm in a (],; an'l s.ih o\v:;>. ini).una -nar somI a? !i.» :i >h:ti v.:;ne >-:n) ^A•ill d:) tin oi)Uienl Work. Wi;;^ C r*l.r2tMBr(iK.r;«UK«M VfTT-W •, Only . $65 ou can tno-ali and it ma \ -Manv i“0])!)ei‘ ])!'opei-i I s:r. e.vn. e\'i i i’ \d n d e' uil'oi'inali LireateV li; further ami i1.'< r.ow ! ii!eiiiGn?euriJs3U3iiseri i! i ])r s e<l Lumber Laths linijles »sh lors J^liiKls IvOcUs HingoH Will'low Pulleys Fla‘;teriii;~' Hair ClMHL'lI 1, I.inn* Kcaiiy Kooling <; la-i'S I’ll tty Snsli Lnck« Wiiiilnw ! ifts Sii.-h Cord and Wei^rlits McCormick Reapers and Binders Mowers, Rakes, Corn Cutters and Grain Drills. Cor. Main and Caldwell BKEVARD, N. C aw:iy Con]})any and Transylvania Railroad v.dio own t.he line from heia; to Ilondersonvillc'. But as soon as we »i:ot busy and had a | bill introduced providing' lor a! ferred on them by the h'n'isla tur«\ <>'reater powt'vs outside of their wealth than is ever .urranted to ]>rivate individuals, to hav<> tliose parts or divisions of thoir ,T:icl\Son (’our>lv Journ il J J publi^^hed at Wei)stcr was a \oariS old last wet'lc. Ap[»aronily it i>^ well estai>lish(’d and mak'inii: a ijfood livinii’. 11 i > J;:.; \ j.y u I i j r('.m(nlv, then and not until then, businc'ss as effects the public i J' - i did the i>ell |)eoi)le corne across j controlled by represertativ»'s of and make this contract, and wo i the same ])eople who have con-1 doubt that if tho l('‘jrislature was i foi'red their Jcorpoi’ate I’i^'ht.s up- not in session th(\y would htive | on t heiiL done so now. They only did this ! Tho people of this State need It's (|uit(3 atnusin*'’ to observe the strenuous etforts Ilendei’son- ville nowspapors are iiiakin.5x to prove that it has a bettei* winter J. V7. STO:;!:HOUSE, P -.s. DOUC'^AS, ARL^O.P-'A Mr. Stoneliouse is not a In'ek- r Of promoter, just an .Vri/.oiKi (ii:n- ino-man with a sjooti proposition in order to sto]) tiie }nissa"e of Henry’s bill as they see that said bill w’ill necessarily allow inde- no reminders of the manner in whicli the J:>ell Teie[>iione Com pany has in nearly all the lar<rer pendant lines an opportunity to i tovv’us forced their independent ! is that the entire south has beeti hard liit l>y the storms of this particular Fi'bruarv—'he coldest in 1 hirtx^^-tive years—and as most of oLii- mountain sectioti is still in tlie South, not having seced(M!, the cold wave which froze the oran<r(\s in Floridti is bound to do business in North Carolina and they want to do all the business for small investor competiliijrs to ^’o out of busi-!^ h?i ve "iven all a w’har*k in ])a9sinir. Have your Old Furniture Repaired Have yonr old Ftirnittire tn.a:h‘ nt'w ])T DcLoni!,- tv' Bradl 'v. B •«>- k('n or daniiiijccd fnrnitnvc- thrown aside or puslied to the inadt' irood as ni'w. (’va/>r locks, ness or Sill out to them and it is riie question is not one of wintf'r | had littins^ doors I'tc. rcpuirt\l o‘n themselves and if th(n'’ can not] that their ^'•reed and pow’er be ilieii tiiey will iix it so that no one I c(.»ntrolled and that the peo[)le else can do it. No one asked for any bill that have an opportunity to secure as ^ood and cheap telephonic con- I climate—but which can olfer i most inducements to the summer : visitor. The r>KST in Job I’rintiu<»- at the would compel the Bell Company I nections as can be had without ■ News office. short notice. Slrop at Tinsley's old blacksmith stand. Tai)li's, Wa.slistcUids, Sideboards, etc., niadt' to ordi'r. DeLong ^ Bradley,
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