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s 0 Vol '.U: No-2C0. AGED VILLI, K C, TUESDAY ::ii;g jaijuaey 4, l - - v- Prico 5 Cento. Bote: Adlal Simmons, Shelby, N. 3., 8. -Belmont- Poultry Yards, Shelby, -N.C, rj"'Ari I . Mi ' I - ' COTTON r., ILL OPERATIVES FT" i I It i 5. 1 - y f : vThe ;enriptp:.3.; chopping xmd buying is nov the order of the : day. , Very little ttae left for decision but - ithere is no need, for .hesita A tion about where to buy, be- cause our s is the store to visit for the nicest goods, and last, but not least bar-; !gain prices. ; r, ' ' lloliday Specialties Jarc llere in Great Profusion : 'Handkerchiefs, Umbrellas, regular hoi-: ; iday styles;' , . Metal fcmoking Tables, , iiieiai riClUIC r laixico, Collar and Cuff Boxe,-dispiay. Lletal and Dresden , Toilet sets, V N "Easel and HandLIirfors Fancy Garters, : f ; .Perfumery,4 -; 1". : ? 44 Alexandre French Kid Gloves, - ; 4 ; ; Shaving sets, Manicure sets, 7 v Artistic Fancy China : r ; , and Dresden Ware, Glove and Handkerchief -'7Boxes,,Hv; ; Jewelry; ? EtcThat's always the last word, v -A f: OESTREICHER CO. "7 R SO f itiV Kiaitl - StrC Cti OOUlllr.iOm, vwi, I ; " Christmas is Hero -''''vriA tiYw ; a b-ood time td eet w aixu xiuw, ia a guwu . & . fKat iHphnard. It Will be a v - . . , - . . .'finU rrpsfnt far vour wife.-and 'at such low. figures too. ; : v. a; BLAin. V'- Phone 75.' 45 -Pattori Ave. ' ' V . BUTTERW0RTH'S;'C6riDITICr :-,DAMGEF.C'Ja. ThomasvHle, Ca., Jan. S.-en Butter- worth, the commdasioner of .patents, is dan gerously" ill at his. hotel. He has been here fox 'several weeks trying to overcome the effects of a 'severe attack, of pneumonia. Until today his .'oondition;': was favorable, tnit '- he : has been constantly attending so cial functions, and it i3 &uppc&3 ifcat this induced a redape. IIi3 phyfciJians entef tain serious doubts of bis recovery. ' ,. . Vancouver, Jan. S. -3 r---1 AATnTnATtA pTsr-sppfors tare Cvi-J Ji ill T"T V '"I1" UVVA fflih nritish-'Coluantia that its re- 'eources ere taxed to acccnzi-ta ftlsn. ''j-.ee 'have been otlici to xzZiza .ccrr3 jmodiations;" ." ... .. , - -'THAT 5375 CIX. IIATr.. . "We sell lots of tt:i. C.rryLcV l.-cs r them. They ere net 5 c-- c 3 3 f stove, but there is' t- c:1:r fr:..i rl." .r kind.-rj. II. Law, r:i. f7. - , f v r 'When thi3 s'.zi V lot' of trc-- : J lines. Our sia:": n. ! is tod iuiw J. II. L LJ r.-::i ; -( u niHtf r- -n r .. - m Grand- Exnibit of Fino - Poultry .V fifteen Hundred Fowls of ; . High Degree. ; , v - , . r ; s The Exhibition Open, to the Public " . Today, ; :J. The Collection is . the Largest and Fhiest Ever ' ' , 1- ' Brought Together,- ir"" the South AWisit to Nine-tenths of the people who haVe beard of the coming poultry show, liave no, idea what' an extensive 'affair . the exhibit Iwill b$, and .what a fine quality-'! birds are on . ; ; - . (t; . ; f Already 1,40ft birds have been registered and -.when the show is fairly open there will beVconslderably oyer, 1,500. There' never ' has . been such a jpoultry show' at' any of . the state .'fairs and it is flnuhtrml" if "the outh; has- ever -seen, its equal, floors.' The s! cages1 oover three Large . .The chickens range la weight from eight duoice; Bantams to a-ixteea -pouudj Buff Cochin. 'One turkey, weighs, fiftyjrflve pounds." The prices are , equally as varyr ing. Some.oif the ;cocks and hens could not be -bought ait any price that could jje con-' a a ' l.."'.",'ai.fiM- iMiilf.t1 ffYkMV "JtT suuii uj u viMiuwi j iwau . a number of -birds, that are worth ?50, $75 and. eyen J100. Some few that could, not be bought jor uxe lauer iramea veune a number Id fact, ovr ;a hundred, .prize winners are on' exhiblUons Many ; oJ ! them On If f - LOOK, prizes ai n, rpceui,.t'iivw - iu And th WashinfftonPosti '.say' thata lLangshang ; cock, which belongs ; to , the i itiverside poultry 2 iarai, of Newoem, ? is the- finest ;chicken xtl his klnd;in Amer - - ica. ' - . ' r fl 4 .;!t4 wimnier. rthat could not be boughtfor less, than $75.! ' ,The Jpair' of indigo blue Leg- horns; belonging to '"Chick";': Darlinigton,1' i-of the Alamance Farms, are the only-blue . I ,rimrB4 in tho wnrifl.' TFhprv&Tt Iftd e-'Bd a. 5 ouricwity -r AnotherKcuTiosiy;. isco apair r of fowls, half guinea and half chicke. -!0dd; too.'arethe silky chickens, ' they Aave hair,. instead or leatners. , , . , ; t - . Thfl ' Sinlav of . ames : is exceptionally l-ffne,' most of the specimens icomirig rfrom I this stale. - Six beautiful Summer or Wood , ducks belonging to the AiamaQce larm constitute one of 'the 1 many interesting features and they are' valued at $150, r There , are, fifty phesanits , belonging - to , "bonds of $90,000: repudiated. "This move tiie Biitmore exhibit, and '4fancy, rabbits'" ment," -said. Mr. Cocke'means the ever- by the score. t.The pigeon part .of the ehow lasting' defeat of Mr,- Brown-,4tnd his eu hog iTvr fiftr. vnripififtss rrt tsLTurv rAummed. . tT. hoard.0 n J. v.1: .: 1.;-rv.:-;:-5.V 1 and colored thirds, that are a treat y , ia themselves. r .Turkeys, t ducks, geese,' peacocks; 'chick- ens, pigeons,. rabbits, gulnea-pig3; pheas- i ants oy the numdrea are o do .seen ana once seen never1 to be forgotten. .The--Biitmore Farms Ihaye ttakenlthe en t tire s basement floor for their exhibition I and -MK Jas. P. Keer who' has , charge of the birds will i present a selection of fo wis that? will .reflect great icrediU He has ar Iransed so that Jit-tle chickens will be hatching out during the show. - The Bllt- .more, birds will not be contestants for Jhe . iPriies'. ; , 1 ; " - ij I The Alamance Farm : Graham J'Chick" ! Darlington, manager; ansTJihe Oeoneechee I- . jt,,,, R ,Red wardirs: mana- leer, toeether : with the 'Bikmor Farm, have the largest - exhibits-, but numerous, i other .have,' fowls 'that are;: magnlflcent t birds.' ' J ' - - -. ,i Allthe exhibits are' fine, -b-ut.: specially fine are the larger breeds of chickens. Oyer"; fifty " exhibitors, - representing ten states, have resrfsitered for the show and i person - al worth has anything to do with" it, from besrinnittz - to endv the -affair Will be a grand success. , . , " - The following are those "who have reg- istered1 their, peto for entrance:" c?-f j i RtHinnro Bftnitrv . Paim Jn v ?Pi"K'rr,.i manager, 230. These are not contestants. Alaiman.ce Farm. Graham. N. C, -Chic" i Darlington --manage (and he's -a - bird! ) , 400 "birds. -' " - x ! rkrwnriA rPjirm TTMl-aHnrrt. I . C! - R. "4- Jiarding manager, entered :224 ur- keys ducks, and geese. r --v - , Upland Poultry Farm , M, .'U. Phelps - Theo. F.. Halzhauser,' Columbia," S 18, fr nrnfh.- Feltchers." -N." C- 25. Ai J. Cfheek, .'Henderson, N. C. .W-C" Timmons. Charlotte, -2.v 2. WnU . XT.' Carroll: LyndhbuTg. Va.;.. 6. - r Dr. F. D. Kendall, Columbia, S. C, 10 Brown China geese. C. M. Steinmetz, Rose Hill, N.. 10. North Carolina Agricultural and TJxper Iment station, Haleigh, 27, not entered. , J. W. Kisller, llooresville, 13. Counoo and Lee, 'Ookesbury, S. C, 5JL - ; Riverside Poultry Farm, Newbcm,' JJ. CO Frederick Ituile.-3, Ashivllle,- 2. Jc!:n.:.I. Allen, VaiE-ton, D. p., 17. W,zi. A. JTirber, attorney gsneril, Couth Carcliri, CI- tcr, 11." : AL'rsl L-jrtLIrj ml Co., Atlanta, 14. rrT r t rr-. . - ,. -- -r.fi .. Z AI---, T .11" i :c, I). C, 17 t 4. i - - V i .... i. T T T . . , . - T " 11 ; ' X w . X iX, Ilillsbcro Farm, 221 turkeys, ducks ana a small matter, ne sam. waeimr vm- cee derbilt goes or stays, or whether Yte house Jw."'D. Karrill and Co:, Elleabcro, N. C, crur:les In .'dust, or not. . Ashevil'e got -i -.. r,;. . , .. .. alor? very well without him-before he C. E. Moody, 'Asheville, 4 and "a display af hen eggs. - -. ' ' ; ' Woadside Pjoultry Yards; Woodside, lid.; 10. . , :C5ushing & 'Fletaher; Fletchers," N.' C, 2; Dr. M. P. Cleckley, -Augusta, Ga., 10 l : Yates Bros.,: Greenville, 15.. -:. : ? : John Lu Jolly, Denver. S. !.', 3. , . v -n Mrs. ",.R. H. ; Bell, Knoxville,1 Tenn.;' 43: , , Kelly Bros., Norfolk, Va., 20.; . Pa-trick Verdery and Son, Augusta; Ga i). p. Vineyard, Knoxvirie, 8. . - . H. W. Dorsey, Hyattsville, Ltd., 7.." ' Lee and Ellis, 'Hodges, S. C, 10. f Leonard F. Verdery,. Augfsta, Gi., l : Dr. W.- C. 'Cleekley, "Auguta Ga., 18. Clem Castleberry, Augusta, Ga., 2. -Henderson Austin & Co., Caronaca, C, 10. -- ... - . - - - ! . - , Mrs.' Josephine "Wolfe, Aehev illte, .5. : H.-rEHeinitsh, Asheville, 3.. . Y - ' ' W; T. Duke, EtiitmoTe, 16. " W. B. Cook, Asheville, fr. ' ' '. J. S.' Reagan, Asheville; 3. ' St. dalr Knight, Asheville,' 7..' - " Miss" Nellie .Carmiehael, ; AsherlUe 4.- iMessrs.'iti. s. Ball of Shrewsbury, Mass., F. E. liege, Ra-leigh, and Dr. S.- kT. Lea, Hodg,. S." C.r- are to he the Judges. ""The exhibition -? opens today at 11 o'clock, adult admissipn being 2Sc, Beason' r ticket. ; 1; children,-l&d, --' : : ; ZEB JAllCE CLUB y - A. BIQ I GATHERING AT,- THE COITRT HOUSE. ...;..' County Bond Repudiation Condemned v-JSpeeches And" An Oyster ?I rrf'1'.- Supper, '"v')V."i, ". -There was a large attendance last "even ing at the court touae to articipate in. the .fltuaf nnnunl hanmwt '-civBn; 4jw Zeb ''Vance jdem'0cratie club, - Preceding' the mpelra 'iub - was-addressed by J. Cocke aid Locke Craig. D (M. Luther presided, v . . The, regular order . -of bu&'iness was vdis pensed wi'th' and ?-thv-first speaker IMr, Cocked was Introduced by the president as r'' - x " r-: I-- ".'.:- , , ".''..- ", ".- . ' "the young and ..fearless leaoer. or aemoc racy, wfco' rescued tie city from repubU cQ, . r - ,,";'' r Cocke dpened his . gristing "the club upon A m - ,.whQ , Cocke opened .his address by con their president. - - , y fothe;eat democratic cause." Mr.ocke ;then presented a handsome gavel ?(t ike club made : f ro"m a piece of wood taken Xrom'the house wherein Vance was born,' as a gift from-xJ -Luther. "that the'. tum-r'o'f events 61 .the past few year hJad exemplified the stattsmansalp 'el tiat great man.' : The speaker . aepict;o; -anu defrlord the prevailing, condiaioas through' vitf ihtt ,rvfiipv:T.jiwl -.am Unded whfl merit ofhumane arid just lawa." " political -c-ateer, and, the iDlngley bllK He said that he was tela that .'NJousffn ponej -yrown"- was nunaing an - eiegant; roaa 10 his.iarm. and that to increase jus own pn fva.be roads, he wanted Bumcomoe county's i Fusion wis next d'issussed by; Ihe fepeak' er. wihicn ne cnaractenzea as a -great., po- Htieal evil, and was only accomplished by placing a premium on .Ignorance and cor ruption, 4 The ' issue overshadowing 'all cithers,' X.0CKE CRjAIG., , ;Mr. 'Craig -was -'introduced by President (Luther -, as TDiot " 5n3y one of the greatest democrats In North Carolina, but a. man 1 j who had met; and ;. vanquished "the great Ki in all -his -splendor." , , -Mr. Craig said that like Brutus, e came not to sneaks but to .eat. He desired; how- ever( to offer a resolution which -h hoped wnifl nasa without a ulsseatlns: -vote. The following: resolution was j' then read and which unanimously passed: . v . . -Whereas, The board of county commis -'Isioners have recenay brought a suit . m ' the "superior 'court -for the purpose of en- joining- tlhe payment of 'the principal and -interest of the bonas of Buncombe county "and. ' - - - V i Whereas," This action oMhe co-mmls'ion- ; ers is a deliberate . attempt ; based , upon -a technicality to repudiate an honest aeot. l and, ; v ''. r -"v rTVhereas, MVe; ; treasure as pneeaees, -tne onnfonif liiini . mfl nnarrTti-e.fi ."name tof the ', county of Buncomoe, -1 . , b Tnerefore.- be it resolved' by - the Zeb t Vance club -of "Aahevllle: that , we o. enounce and icondemn the action W the ctymm-.ssion ! sn .nn.fl nnnn nil eood ,m'&n 'to loin with tis to rebuke andvrepudlate 'the ad1m.iTiistra- i Hon that would bring upon us disgrace and j ! irreDarable damage.-' sr ' " Mr. Craig " deplored .' the action or tne county board, of commissioners and -sail i.,ch- notorious rdbberr that " even Luskoyne exiting government money, rne condemned it, and "'you kiiow' jbe con ? tinued, "'that if Virge LuskvcaA't swallow I It. It -mui ust be bad." -"The whole .cammu- "nity should rise-in meeting ar.d vcondema ' the board's action,; said .Mi,, (j-rai?,. ana Caney 'Brown and allv dishonesty should be wiped out and forever damned In tun ro.mbe county." . ' . ' Mr.: Craig spoke of the great issues which I were confronting the peop'e here Vandertrilfs affairs, he said,, were a small matter, compared to otber lsiifs. -it .st4i nd Rtill ran- ccntiDue to do to. STow- ever, VanderbKt, no doubt, has done a great deal cf good here." Mr. Craig closed his address by declar ing that Bryan would be the next rresl-der-t. lie vtock-tis -seat amid .creat ap- CI P. iLu'thef aEnofnced that thirty-Sve fTii.Ji-J. Ux vjtius utx -- - wc-13 te f rrve 1 in the armory. lis ex-t:-Ici an Invitation to all democrats to 713 f. .ivltl.j Cer. ccm-enc-e vlich 1- "I f;r r-'73 tian an tour, and c;'3r3 t :.:. 1 to rzvcril l-rLcl : 1.1 n i m b fm Liu Ls i La Felling in Ohio Intense and Growing Every Hour. Bolting Eepublicans Guard- ': edly Police. - vo However Surrender Late in the Ha Slill Lacks One Vote to sourelt,t ls&u :ti snowing statement o , . , i vv, ' I HiS UlectiOIl. " - a th 3 Organization of doth Houses His - Friends - Get the Smaller- End of EvevthimgDemp- 1 : " "'V - I ,crais uet banate umcers. 'Columbus, 0., Jan.- 3. The r&publican- democratic combine gained a-jsignal vic tory ;in noth branches of the Ohio assem- bly todayi -While th outlook tor the suc cess, of Hanna is dimmed by-the events of the day.s Ms managers vtonlghit: continue to dla'im his electfion;; The feeling. throughout ihe spite 'is. most intense - and - is growing every hour. Many appointees of "Governor BushneM, who sympathize-with. Hannai-'axe sending " in-"tiheir Vesignatlons oy wireand iecter There was a' remarkable scene Just I before the 'house' was called toorder. Reg- u lar republicansr, took seats . -as - usual,.1b.ut I jhe . democratssmarahed from headquairters in a body and right beMn-3 theni ame -nine i bolting Tepublicans, : closely guarded ; by i platoon police, who refused .to.' allow any- one o; accosts them,- Go vernor .Bushnell marched, right behind -jthiem. Every pre caution wa taken, to prevent t'he f rien'da of Hanqa. getting , close - w. themx Hancaite. and Mason. Fusionist. The firs't n-.'i-ifrarfl"n niTA vt. htt i. r v election.. Secretary of - state Kinney, tfuo called. ithe-house to order grimly named! two. democrats cratsio escortthe new speaker hit VlPlr' -whlf-h executed -labrfiter Xhe to his desk, which executea laagntere balance o anti-Hanna " eta temect "went through by the same voteM, In .the senate a' somewhat different - scene -was enacted.' : Last :.:iifg:bt: fleflaocraj .uused.-;.usi'iar.: in-lhe -.early". hour-rf Twphiinz:, be 'orvhe ; state agreed upon. - Senator .Valentine, w;hoi held the :d'eclsiye vote, did not give Vay,enaJ'.Boyd Nand .Hoyt' Witnesses,' JBtvelothera, who desire to extend their business , until .after one . o'clock In he morning,, tbones and other workmen, came from Flor- abroad or take 'advantage .of new" business then it was comparatively .a;:' ValenUne J3 ofanI' offlcet?. In" ideas in foreignTcountries.';- ;" 1 i : . -terested ia the prbsactttion. The examana- 6n wujki.,,,, . . , ws allowed to name the senate; cle.k.;That Hon lasted ttoee -hours. - At noon -the tea- ; T0 cnif of be bureausor foreign com-.-. concession, .with -the absence of j Senator Burke, from 'Hanna's own city gaver the democrats vthe senate to 17. It was a Cromly,: democrat; waaelecbed ; president, pro tem7fr'-in -th'"efeist"of the" election C of Bushnell as senator, Crombly would be- manshlp goes to -the'- Kii rtz - elemen t and democrats in tih-e-house,-': -w<e..Jn . -.tJbe 'en-1 ate democrats get- not- only all offices, but I the 'best chairmanshlips bSideS.vA'll leg- isiaiionwi-ll be con trolled entirely by. com-, i bine. Af ter.; the organ izaidon of .-the house, two of the '.' bolters, "Joyce ' and - Griffin-th, came-. in to Hanna -s headquarters 4and ; pledg ed themselves to support the s3nator. "These" ykth Boxweire'Ereng;h' gives , -Hannahs vote's in the house and with the-17 he holds - in - the senate, he - would have - 72 Aotes, ojvbne yote short of : electkm. '- . . CURRE1ICY BILL Washington, Jan! 3.-rrIt-'is believed -in conigressionalcircles .-tluat recommend ittlon Of ' monetaryj:' comma ision , h-ave began arid will,have influence upon 'tegislatiion. Chair5 nam Walker,- of 'the banking . and currency j committee, saia toaay tnatuie committee j ""uiu ci- "c. ,"v ,hhu -mxw .mvi. i wuf-. e T w t m- Mil as reporiedrVlll. make. but iktfle change come lieutenant governor. Friends 'of Han- coition or release to be effected by the representatives" 'abroad' ttht'wtll - assist'' In' In bcfihbmncnesr get the .small end government, 'as they T claim .the (delajf has the extepvton ot American trade; itnd ,om of everyW AU - the' Wee. forchair- pecuniary .;,,:V.';' merce , Th, jWtW 0Btto In .banking laws, pcssitle, and will allow j murder, leased, on the derailing of a South the pcopl free use of; Dap-cr money, Buch I em -Pacific train,? which .caused the death they ha.d.befoTe the teai per cent, state bank currency , destroyed that- currency. VAN WYCK'S MESSAGE. - New York, Jan. 1. The first message of the .firs-t-mayor. .of fche new. city of New i York .was submitted "to the municipal as ls? fiembly today. It ureres the utmost cautioi sembly today. It urges the utmost caution i-i iht, auvLorizauicn cL ar.y. bond-issue for projected underground railroad and 'reiter ates. Tam-nany's- pledge tha1;-;' every: one to a rJblic station will be held -to -strict ac count in the honest and prompt dirciirgs of duties, i .- r -"! p nicLmond, Va Jan. 3. D. TJ. P.eyiicIJs, a -well known insurance roan cf Danville, fell fifty feet through tie rky I'J-it to day r. 1 was killed.,.:;.. ' . :ir'-a Crr--3 3c, r.ziclrs 2. ? C r...t; CIL;a Trur;3 V'z., Z'Axzl l,5;i 1.:., : IT: an U:. r:r c C' II. C :d I: ;. r 1 f . j VfilUakiB a Bitter Fisht Against Re duction. ' - New Bedford, Mass., Jn. 3. A Cit-a-galnst-the reduotion'o wages of the!New England 'cotton mill cperatlves ii3 to' be made.' "Workers in the oLoth mills jof this city' aref determdned to resist a .cut down and a strike will result when the order to cut goes into effect. Operatives say there is no .reason why New Bedford should fol low the example of FaM iver, as the: cloth produced here is of an enitirely; different rade, and southern competition does not enter into the question'. The mill treas urers were divided on the question"; of a cut down and the operatives are urging this division of dentiment as argument to show that the - reduction 'ia unnecessary. Opera-. lives are looking to other New England mill centers for support, and If they re ceive, any assistance a batter, fight will re.- sult. . - ' , '. -1 ; f jcucjln relief. . v Wasihlngtoii, Jan.' 3.--The eecretary of night:;., "A "central commlttee-of soiree has been organdzed iox-New York for. the per ception and fprwardSng of money' and sup plies for the relief of the suffering people in Cufoa The central Cuban relief om mittee win- shortly' make public an appeal Cuba for the Telief of the destitution and suffering now exk-tine: and which so nearlv suffering now existing: and which so nearly appeals to . every generous1 santiment of A-menoan nospuaiity, wnjen nave sever turned a deaf l ear to the cry for hel p from those ', suffering- and' afflicted brethren ;in 1 cither lamds. In the meantime,- and with a view of encouraging the promptest aid from ail . quarters, contributions ' and - supplies may ' be ..forwarded to New Yorkr. with ' the assurance they will.be duly aoknowtedged and; -sent; to t'he.TJni'ted States consular gen eral ait Havanna. DliSTROUS-FIRE i. ARGE PORTION" OF FARMVILLE , VA. DE STRO YEIK , Nearly Ten liil'loa; Pounds bifTobaeoo' j y Burned Loss , of $200-000". ' ' '" ' . j Petersburg, Va., Jan. S.Farmville, Ion .i,'ttt t to ' 1 -i . - . the W. R. R.. was-visited-late last nieht by. a most disastrous fire which, 'destroyed a-large portion yt ;the business portion- of the, town. The fire originated In the -stor- 1 Thirtv-flvftv h-osa -wr dftatipnv.fl tip.1ih1' I jnff tnirteen larere- to&aca tactorlas. one! warehouse. ine xoDacco raccoriea were w, VJ Gllrlam-,W. J Wninrton. -R a BauletL Nearly two-million poundsrlc?-toi J tacco. burned.. The loss -is estimated ' at Ww piaxciyinsurea. lae ongm, upposed .toUncendiary.j j ,-. . -,t.,, 1 .,: ,-. , -,, ; ,-,v- " A F1U6USTEA EXAMINATION. - Washington. Jan., 3.-45eVe witnesses for the" government against the alleged flli'-f buWer'tugSoniimers IN; 'Smiilth;; wer;'ex am-tnpd itodav- bv - Assistant Attcrnev Gen - j i'imony. was nmde public.;' Senator-:' I visited the attornev eeneral to ."uree ' that 1 tesrested, in the -work.'' .They believe th'atl through1 inquiry Tit will .result; in there- aTT1.T, h aaa iflWMft nm. A A DRUNKEN BRAWL. In Which. Several Men Were Killed In ' ;' 1-- -west Virginia , : , ; ; " .,1 Wheeling,, W, Va., Janu 3. Forty ronst- abou:ts,most 'of them . off ", the steamer . Bob Ballard; got ;into" a drunken , bra wl, 'on ' the Ohio; River railroad train near Sisfiervllle this afternooi'.?-'Kinive.'n4 i.-wbisfcr-' bottles were -used, -and. when, the' train reached BIsiierville, .3Mack Wels James (.ToyI and Wm. Anderson were carried r-.i out : dying. i The . train- ' : then proceeded . to -.-Pitts-burg,' where the Injured men and their: companions--live. Bur one arrest was made at Sisterville. The trainmen were -unable to check- ithe fight. The floor of the railroad caT resenjbled 'a "slaughter nouse." , . A STRIKER MUST -HANG.. V: Washington,- Jan. ,Z. The supreme court. j toaay amrmea xne vautoriw cu-cuji.wwi aemai .or me' naoeaa :corpu. writ w ;sawr. 1. "Worden, one of the -striking railroad ; was -convicted in the Oalifomia courts of of "Samuel Clark, engineer. r Worden's moth J er f utilely attempted to sacure pardon from Pres-ident Cleveland on ,.the ground' of old friendship.- ERUriS'.YICK EXPRESS E.'.ZZZELE"CiT. . ' Savannah,' Jan. 3.7-The embezzflement of IL H. Mabry, the Erunswick erprec3 ecent rs likely to caus'e two deaths.' , Dlatry ' 13 still Very weak from attempt at euicide yesterday, -and declares tis intention of making ano ther attmept a3 soon as - the opportunity ; permits. His wile is very ill with nervous prostration,, and will pro-batly not -survive. ' -' Baltimore, Jan. 3. l"!y Touzj, 3 ci clampion light welt'ti 'J13 cz-, 1 tne, round 'end a -tilf v.i:li -Joe -Cz.z.y ta riiht before the Eure'-i AlV:t;j ic'ir. Ye r j Wls co x--t,"i f - t' 3 .E .-17 c" .-cJ! Police ft:; t 1; -J i,- t 7 ".'r,iniTT. Kv'-i9 -ne government taiKe. xmmeoiate action mi ., ., . , - organization by. 18 T - L - . - - . plication of modern iournalistLc efforts to . - . t t'ue vast;, xac ta.ju ui'iLL xie iutu jwwwu i -v. , . , . . i - . - c , - se'. that Thaddeous i number" of telgramu from merchants in- l.the. consular reports .has, resulted", in $Za , 1 1 H , H S ! fi. k ItfrOIJTM Twenty-Six Persons Killed Last'Uight And More ThW One Hundred Injured ; Bythe, Collapse .of. " City -Hall ConservativVe Celebrating thelluiu! 1 xnal Plection. Floor Gave Way ' Around ' Platform ' on -Which -the New Mayor. .and Cabinet Were Seatedr-. Names of the Known Dead. London, Ontario,- Jan. 3. Twenty ix people-"weife kiiledand over, one hundred! injured by a portion, of Uheci:ty ball -floor- collapsing itonight.. :Conservative3 .of 2,00(V s.tjong were celebrating Ihe munilclpal eleo- tion victory, The hall was jammed to the - doors. Speeches had gone along for an hour About ten. . o'tcioick - a'' small platform, on which v the ' new-- mayor and - ieablnet were' seated- - was" he centferTot. attrajotlon. crowd caKed for varioua speakers, and dur-r- ing'a Jul-,, a f sudden crackling sound was heand. , The. platform seemed' to pitch for-: waM ' and he;ioorroaW it gave way. and; down throurh th flonr twit hunrftd Pe were nulled. crasJilng jn heaps upon ' each other. The, known; dead are F. Kea-; man, : Crawford 'feeckett, E.' cluxtpn, B.; J' 111! r ' m v J4es.i Noble Cairo Lhers, . Talbot, w. i u.fn1 J?an rner, .Mac. Konerts, luen- Jamdn Nash," J. ; W, . Borland,, . Hilburn,' Frank Robinson. - J. TV.' meniean. -n. s. I . - -. . ? , . . ' uui.c,.j,iuuu tMmtu. ."v- nir.'0' ' ' ,."- Issued ,by ,Stata Departir-ent-Cou-; v tains Consular Reports- sWasMagtonK Jan. 3.- The state depart- - t.ment began the publication of a daily new WJ ieaTS 'e' "Advance , SltertsXton&ui is'- to-', fended- ,forv distribution among' ''A.mericiDi' 1 merchants.' (manufacturers. shlDDers - and '. I wr: 1,'. .i'a t i ' - 1 w au .vm . n - uuiu ouu XLlt9 iinaoiimous verdict of foreign' trade organic ; z-atlon that i the .-United' Stales' 'leads "the I world in obtaining-.information .from ita' STORU AT PA1IAUA. Colon, an. 3 A Norther of unusual severity sweet over this viclnkv' today. All' Vessels 'were put to sea. for safety,-. Charges River overflowed.' inundating a large area.' everai persons were drowned and coneid-r erableN damage- was done , to piers iof the Pacific -Mail .and 'Royal . Olail ' Steamship companies.' (Many houses were wrecked. , v' 1 ". ''"-" " ; YELLOW FEVER DIMINISHING. Washington, Jan. 3. Reports from Dr. Oamineroj : safiitary 4npeotor ' of the Ma rine hospital service at Santiago de Cuta, received today. Indicate " the number of deaths from yellow- fever-diminihinsr in Cuba.' He . says' . the fever has almost dis appeared from the military 'hospital.-' "Wejfeervery sure everybody had a very merry Christmas from the number cf pres ents we sold. We desire to wish everybody a- very happy Kew Year,' and express, thanks to our. patrons, for making a succeaw of an institution that has been admired ami complimented by our resident patrons, at! thev visitors vto the city, especially froai large places. t - .'.'"'- - We have endeavored in every way, ia c lection of design, ia quality of goods, ianj by eivlng very low prices, to please, hope we 'have Tjcceed2i far beyon'd! tLt usual rer-iren.t3 cf -tla tu:y ccarcn.' Aciin allow to tlr-i yea Xcr ysrr klndnc.3, and v:.i ycu r9 crrrjllnenlj c: tl3 c:i::a. v . " " - : " ' ' C 7. C" . , ... V,
The Asheville Times (Asheville, N.C.)
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