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THE ASHEVILLE GAZETTE, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, iq o 0. "dL - - " " " ' . . 1 .. . . 1 - - ' 1 1. . . - " ' ' 1 . . 1 r , .. . - 4 . v The Daily-Gazette, publistoeto jamb iran moxmis ASHEVILLE, N, C-' THE ASttEYILLE GAZETTE PUB ' lisuing: company,: -; ' ' - & AMh- NORTON, President. - FBED A. JOHNSON, Secret ary.-t - BDBSCBIPTION. BATES : - Daily, One, Year. ' Daily," Six ; Months. : - Dailv, Eleven Weeks 2.25 -J..UU v - Daily;" One Mont a - rjanv. One Week r... ;i5 1 m-V : Weekly -Gazette, One Yeaf. , . .. r . . v Weekly Gazette; Six Months;". . 13)0 -.60 These reduced rates are for subscriptions Pfk5?TTIVI3L.Y IN - AJJVAInU JU Ui credit' subscriptions "-will be charged at the rate of 15 cents a week for "Whatever time ? they, imay run. r 5 " The Gazette -delivered in - Ash-evilfe, vwr! a-nifl " TUTtanore bv .carriers at "the regular subscription" rates. Within' these ' limits of teri,ory the paper may,, be or dered by 'letter, postal card or telephone, " and." he -subscription , price paid to. .the carrier.',. -,""- - - ., . ' -'-Tv.: J -: "telephone 202y: ;; : i . . iay and Night. -r "V 1- Fresh Vaccine Virus, Serums, and Anti-Toxins YV have just received a-fresh - supply v vaccine vjrus fojm "the Lancaster county Vaccine farms," and . from- the" East- era Vaccine Institute, Marietta, Pa.: rThe . ' product of these two Institutes, : are v not . ' accelled. Ten ; points to the packages r , . $1.00. 7 . We are also well suppied Tritli ; the ;: ,fModern Diptheria treatment" ; from Uie 'r . ; Paul Faqoiins and Park' Da.vi9 - & "- Go's. :;.--r lahorateries. Xaff ler. solution,"; tho local treatment : v of :Diphtheria-A3iti-Dlphthe- Titic " serum 2,50 5001000,- 1500 and .2000 . - - . - ... " limits. Call and examine. - ' - PELEAil'S PHillMACY, 24 PATTON AVE "Leading Cnt-Rate'Dnrr Store " - " rTMsDate In .Historj Jan 21. S. 1563 Miles Coverdale, translator of the EiLIa. ' : : died; born 14S7. :j "IMSJohn Fitch, inventor of the steamboat, ;s born in Windsor ConiL. ; died "1748. :--Fiteh: - was originally a brass founder and silver- 11 exnilh. Bis experiments in applying steam power to navigation extended from 17&5 to ; , -' 1790. InthB last named year he placed a r , . " boat upon the Delaware riwr which .made i ' , seven miles an hour. His enterprises yield ; - . ed no profit,and he died in poverty. . 1813 John Charles Fremont-, soldier, seaator and explorer, born in Savannah ; died lt0 ' s 1821 John Cabell Breckinridge, senator; vice . " president 'End soldier, born; died in. 1875. . . 1S24 Thomas Jonathan Jackson, "-"Stonewall ' :: born in Clarksburg, W. Va. ; died 1SG3. . 1888 Walter M. Gibson, -ex-premier of the '- ; Sandwich Islands and adventurer -in the -Pacific, died at San Piancisco; born 1823. 1896 General, Thomas -iEwing, ra- Foderal vet-- i eran of the war, died in Kew York city'.' - The weather of thfr last -f f our -days naa : covered a large range of variety, and il lustrated fhe" characteristics off ain thesea sons of. the' year, agreea'ble and otherwise. To think ot the sposstbnity ofCToI. "V. S. ; Lusk becoonjnig receiver- of Judge " Dick's abandoned shoes' stirs the imaginatlonT: The prospect, however does not ap3ear to be serious enough to nJe alarming. " . -i - .'- .The :riju1licanfl in the: house evidently : think that the'Cufban qoiestion an not re--. nnain c&em , until ' November as "even if .;. som - violent 'break may . not oour, ipain r fias neither ithe money nor-the men. to tide over the next rainy season. ,"r . 1' 1 i ' t-"v'- ' , : Governor. tBoih Taylor made a'poor tart In the senatorial race itt;Tennessee,i but it Is .expected jwbeu he nas.ltime to "tune his 'fiddle he will htlng , harmony among Tthe ftactloasT Bets are 'freely offered thathe will Vet "the" place. V -: X . - ' - V ' Charles A. (Dana's 1;. Reminiscences "o'f Men and Events of the 'Ci'Vil War' in the February McClure-s, will give -MrDana's .impression of Etosecranis,, Thomas and Gar-j nBeld as. he saw. them- socially,: and incoun rtcil anct in fight, at'timei.of,the -battle of Chickamauga., llt .wlIJ also give .the" inner history of Thoxoas'displacefment of 'Rose- : ; -if j'pinto't win sk us ari 'easier question we'll try to answer it.We do not know why electric;-street Qainips are not' lighted 1 on blMK' nights! ' He should', a&k -the , board of aldermen. WedoUbt if he -can I .collect damages of the'icity for running into a telegraph pole on No'rfh 'Main street.lf -the telegraph pole was- not -fraccured the ( imatter can have little but-a 'personal in- - terest; nbe proposal of "an ordinance -ipelling; every itlzen to. wear a bicycle - - lamp, a fbell and an automatic brake is also a matter'for the city Sathers to.pass" upon. ,Soou roaas agitation is having Its I eue" ia many -parts ,of, the ; south. 'In South Carolina the'-Good Road association fceld a meeting a few days ago attended by delegates ffrom all parts of itbe state The -Ja. wiaic Bys or cms meeting: VThe oesire- iror the better.,, - highways .has evidently naken deen root and is growing and spreading" .None catl now doubt the sWasf .tie agitation, It will take years to. accomplish-the legisla- tion sough t by road "' reformers, but the gains from this time if orward ' will- be .etea&y and constant.', Theimoderate'and" sensible requests ot the association to the ' general assembly will,-we are 'sure,' have favorable, consiieratlon ,. A. aaovement cf this kind is much, needs in North Carcli- 1 : - . . -i - - - - . " ... - , , - 1 . na. 'illenty oi -money is niwuuu iuo vwr ; tie of the state annually to work pertoa hentimproveiments,': mt exceit.;.ifl:itew OTiiities in - Mecklenburg 5 tor "Instanice-r: this" money is JipracticaUy, sfluandere'd "In work that beara no-permanent results' Tof day" the ro-ads leading out of this ci ty, on niarlvv all yif-jwhich work "WAS done ; last summer,, are- in' desperate . jconditionJ- It rer quifesa very Sble-bodied horse.to drag an empty wagon 'half a"-dozen-miles through -fiiV iippfi mud' that covers them. - Our- bad roads are the., greatest nindranccs to the AinTwminifa of Bun'combe county, and the need Is very" pressing iofian intelligent "f- forr'to:'Bnad"to:"o.v.BrcometliI;impedi ment to our progress. 1 )Itvseems thaf:the 'mother lode oi gold in iUlaska ihaa not been 'discovered. The story iiat It hid' ibeenllowndr'appears.to have been, Tut-a "yarn sprung' by a'aniner to;tiokle itSe ifancy credulous Jlstenerse- among.the crowds oflfortune hunters who are awaiting their turn- to take steamer Tvnaanprp'-.fnr "thft n,orth - at Seattle. '- Buf that there are vast quantities' of old in the Klondike reg'ion-r-perhaps'more.tha.n fn any territory of .--the 'world yet ' discovered-is uno'uestiotted, anid'that the development-of th- flpti.i np'vt -suimimer mav -yield some siraf tlin.e r results seeuns ;jnOre,;than 'likely, The -very conservative .'Eng'lneer ana UMin inff ; Journal Ints current issue.- contain? a.h estimate of the fproductfonot; gold for tbe year" 1897.- that; is - interesting as show- i ing tW present disftri'bution.of Jthe.; working fields in .the' "world. In Its -estimates the disturbing element is ..theKlondlk. Tegioni; whichMs-imt at only. $2,000,000,': although the reports 'oiroulalt'ed from,ttnat locality put it im"uch higher.' i.J."M ; rrhe "world's -product "is put at-?241,000. 000, while tie report of the director or. tne United States mint upon the same, subject declares that the "product-''will reach,' it it does not'exceed,7 $240,000,000," so thatlhe two estimates are very close toea'ch. other regardimg thi3 . Interesting': ma ttef , , - ,This shaws that the product of 1897 is $29,000,- 000 In' Excess of - that of 1896. .iheifour leading producers -are now.vfAUstralla and Riussiaii Siberia. c: This country, as x credited wf th. " $55,000,000' .off- the- '-total; .Transvaal with -Just about the., same amountr- A"ustra HaT -with $50000,000 'and 'Russian Silberla with $32,500,000. wTfcesejf our divisions ipro- duce considerably more than? threerf ourths of the entire yields df the world. . Next t3 these ; four divisions -come ; BrBviifh - India, with a production of $7,000,000 ; twitb $6 800,000, and Canada, 'witb : about $6,000,000, whlch: is -ciaim-ed to-tbe a "rough, estimate.7!. Prom Central and .-South -lAimerrea, Europe and all Asia and lAlrica, after deducting the fprodu-ct of Transvaal' comes aibout $30,- 000,000 ot the remainder. ' - , - The regions" which tiiave .'gained , in 'the product of 1897 over that, of th-e previous year are the 'United States, ; albout- $3,000 000 ; - Canada .--.(Including the .Klondike); a little over that amount although thi,a is said to be -"largeTyguesswork' j Russian Siberia, ,$1,500,000; . India, something.- over $li'O0O,OOOi iMfcpjjroximately: aibout the same f iA.ustraliav 4000000;; and' the Trans vaal nearly $l'2,6oo",H iAll other coun tries combined 'not -enuanerateft 'gauied iss than $1,000,000 oVerTlast;year's" output' Tihe in creasediproduct of, Transvaal is something imarvelousy . as r the -entire country, has an "area' aibout r equal Jo tbat "of fTexas, while 90 per -cent, of her gold product is) from the small portion known as the'Wltwatersrand In this country jtCaliifornia. -'wbich has long been the'banner' gold-producing . state inJjhe Union,- hai had-to.yietlnrst p'lace to Colorado, the Jargest yield of the Cripple Oree-k. region iaving fbeea enough to force the state .to 'Che first place as a gold-pro ducer. . 7 t t In silver the product otf thia country ? is put at 56,117,000 jfine ounces, ,which' is a falling off of abouifc 3000)00-''ounces :froon last- year. There wasa gain, .noweverr'.of 6,000,000 ounces : in -jthe r amount of tdlver :pf o'Jucecl 'from foreign, ores ij-and!'! ibullron Both Mexico and rttl&h ?. feofumlb-ia-illni creased their .viwitlpu'tg- Z&f , silver. In. '1896 silver reached 67.06 cents an: ounce.i but -in .Augut of lastyear Jt dfopped.;to 54"cents. The -Talu'e --of v EdLver : mined in ;the ; United iSiateslast year ; was aibout. $33,000,000." :-' TOPICS OF TODAYr Experiments with a vierw to raising cot ton are; tq,.bemad-tihe:..Tdvand semi--arid regions of eastern Oregon and easieo Washington.: " TobaccoTaising is also to be introduced - east" of; tihe Caacada mountains and Secretaryrof Agriculture Wlsbn?says the agricultural pr'odu-cts"of Alaska" may be made-to" exceed the oriines of-the Klondike in value." V ":' ' -',-"' -?---Tbe.:Neburfe iDany Cteigister says Just watch ;the :.poln t -on Jthe borizoit, where- the i sun rises from 'morning' to morning 'after about 'the 20 thcf January and-you will soon' "sea a-marked; 'difference.' -The "onarked. difference" In- the cases, of rnost J folk" wiirbe, seen in .their time of "(getting upt .The best 'place' Hto 'oibserve'Bunr'ise Is in -a picture on an afternoon in an - art gallery. !(E3afly to Jbed and -early 'to rise makes' a .man stupid andr have red"eyes. Brooklyn Eagle. V" , t . , -A 4 : ' ' - C v Kobody put Senator Pair, down for-less than ; $30,000,000 't and ; the ',. prevailirig -idea was that 'he:was'"worth.:$i50,0I)O,000..i.Y6t.;the most diiigenit : efforts "Of -,'his - executors-; re sult :ln finding "only :? cents-above, $12,228, 998 rJay Gould was saidto Ibe worth $1257 000,000' and as a matter of, fact . lie had une-reiy. $70,000,000.' The late Mr. Pullman was credited with possessing $20,000,000, and heTeally had less-than a third .oif that -"" www " . i.".-."' . I 1 L. fU . - H 1 fl rL.: 111. f1' ine "Sl mism , aMition 01 every tmiliionaire -whose - 'inventoried in the -last Wen' iT'r . '-.'.O ' " Uapan Js; building cotton factoriesT" She is patterhlng alfter tEngland inmore -ways 'than one. Bays the 3sTe;w fOrleans Picayune: fit is announ-ced that the British steamer Indrani has been chartered to-(load 2,000 bales of cotton and 'a quantity, of, pis' iron at Clclle, and tlterwards to come here and 11 out with 8,CC0 tto 10.CC0 tales cf cot ton, j This cargo, "will lye-deliver ed -at Y o kobama ' 'and JHigo-, ; Jatpanj r-;;;Heretqfprre' considerable .cotton hasgone rom. Te?as tO 'Japan jtif rail 'to jSan -Franciscorl and' thence by -stteamerrVThis i'Is a new depar lure, the beginning it is bopm;-o.,a-..-lqrgdli a"nd profitable trade,, ?fz r .Jt ': 1 TOB.MYSTEIRY OF" THE' BLUE RIDGE ' we VaveeceYfedrom the 'lisiers; the -"Robert Lrewis Weed Com.pany .iNejw York,-'The Blue Ridge Mystery' a-novel by Caf olineMartinT The 'eene o" the story alternates between-a' Uttle -'village in Blue .Ridge region' and. ,t!h.arIe'S'tonJ!, S.v. The- itime; ."covered includes the -clyil- wa The plot1 is.tfull" of incident, and -there are some' pifcturestio'Ii.inoun tainer- characte and surrouad-ings, that are evidently drawn from life,, and wbich give" a "certain i local interest to "the narrative.,- ."H"-"' i'.'v t(peaking"of - the- Blue iRi'dge the-' aust&or, makes one of her characters ;say, - "I havef never seen tbe 'Alpslbut'I .believe I should not enjoy -the sight of 'them, "so much as. that ot ;bur own, 'Blue . "Ridge. . 1 1 should fancy the - rtrggedness ' of -4!he ' Alps s "would soon become foriiidding The Blue (Ridge acenery"ls formed on softer lines and easier curves. Old (men, simple-minded and free Croraf anyconjured-up;: sentlmentrwho have lived ; here -tfrom xihiliihood telf ..one "Jthey never tire of Jooking.at -these"' mountaingi" fccienttsts say- tnere is -a pnysioaogicar'rea so3a"for-this; the eye becomes ; fatigued lloofeing' lor some time ''geometrical: fig ures brocaded bystraight : lines,' Ibiit never H -those naving curved sides." - " - handsomely printed- and 'bound in an artistic cover. - The chief crit icism 'to ba anade of the" story i that - the author's style is rather too much dfVanlx ture of thesentimeniLalityof "Guida and' the ccmimonplaceness of'iMary Jane .Hilmes.-'- HOUSEHOLD GODS - ; nThe vanclent-Greeta9"SelIeveuJ,;- tnat'tlie Penates were the gods who attended fo'the welfare rand prosperity of the family. They were wr&hlDDed-:as .household nd. in every:! home,? . The household god of. to-day is vt; . King's wew Discovery.: For v con sutaptloni coughs colds and tor all-, affec tions of Throat. Chest and Xowgs it is In valuable. It has been- tried for a' Quarter of a century -and- is guaranteed to cure; -or money . returned. s no household - should be without this 'good angel. It Is pleasant to take and a safe and sure remedy for old and young, r ' Free'tfial bottles at t c. Smith's Drug i Store, - and Pelham's Phar macy.,. Regular size,,50o and $L001 -.- . Just " try a "box of Casoarets, the finest liver and -bowel regulator ever made.- At Pelham's Pharmacy. " -; Money Makes" the; fare-Go ! iNot much" money,! howeveri'.if ; ther : feed is'purchased here. Don't cut down. the al lowance or' 'thevquality of feed given." to your; horses and cattle.; They' can't work right or give a. ood yield of milk-or get fat on. short rations. " ' ' " z' ' JENKINS BROS Spot Cash.Storei - -,1' V 45 South Alain Street.- -'Phone 125 The "Carroll House," furnished, - If taken at once Two other furnished houses, -well located. Two smalT unfurnished 'houses. ? Box 144. - t ' No. 45 Pattoa avenue. 7 So f4 1 )b(n rakceS ArsSpfv ... ill 4. fv ---- . jiV' .. - -- -'.- - -"t t Plfp--Mf ,41- jry ' " '. J ""l kit?- . '-': aMllif ; ;RmasUng - Goodsr , -. v: p V s? : Sanitary Plumbings; . - --,iJ7 ' - 7... w- II I II i ii HI il II WitU-'. .-: -v r- - ' III, h t - -l-i.-? TTkyJwy Clarets Wines of a doubtful qaalitvwhenou "-canget -HOYT'S ENQADINE"" pure wines for.the sanie-rue or cheaper ? -Tour ph jsician, will tell y ou imt Hoyfc's Wines are purt; He can ttutPRav.thia for an v other Clarets l- t- - --. ' - panada Malt Ale.'; -Hallantine's'Bottled Ertra India Pale Ale, . Ballantios Bottled Brown Stodi. lry them. -Im ported ,AIes" a nd ' Porter-Saratoga z ExcelsiorWater; on rautrht the water that 3 .- n L.r?aramous; "vve are b;..- ' "'umw UUU -IT lUUP, PilOWE 152. JFira Delivery in the City and Store-is a ComfainatiofeofjtliG: : . ---3C .r- -- ii 6op- Page Ledger&an4 - Jy-6" - Y " ,JTvr r Z-S Hurd's Titian Papetiie JVLylD. Faper.j25c dox, Engraving :ofl Visiting Cards and" merits. ot rare -and beautiful:designs.r' .A C-.- -"-V rT: -- --, .5-'V-'- i27TAny. Book -not in.stocksupplied in afew dyscj, - 3 1 z-.r. 055 : v ife rtfifsls just, one, vf tfidrmahy in uurnnure ;W': Vl5v i--A-v--; T 15 T r?r-r 11 1 "in . ,::Williamsi-i-": '&oT-fS'o, 16--PATTON WE - - : from 50 Bijg stocJi.ol Ladies' Spring Heel Shoes. We are still stocked on ladiesVfsmall ; size; shoes and will make it to ypiir interest tqxome to usiork shoes.- Complete line of Trunks and Dress Suit Cases. '39 PAT-TON C0SGRpVE:&: GRANT'S In Jthe Rollicking, Musical Farce THiuiizCiR! "A Irulr PVTuTVll Bright hv--.New V ' Funny! H.1 i - Prfc-esfJr,t75 50ancl-25 Cents. Reserved . Seatsnow on sale at Hefnitsh & Reagan's Urug store. S. SMITH, lEDiHiiiTriEcar. Paragon Bldg i-;Phonex283." "ST riTcPHERSON -r CLARK. C: "DEALERS lN-''r f Stores; :-Tinwareand House Steam;Uid hot water lit- . ting, hot air furnaces, rtin " J 1 A J , - C" anv siaxe roouug auu gal vanized iron: cornice. 45 College;; Street - ."..Telephone 183.' - PCMT:r (G1TAIIAWTEED sircars e 19- North Main Street 'TishevilliD.N.''- C. tneueaderd in. all tne rapst, popular brands of Imported and De Respectfully," FrankCDSonnell Vicinity. Useful and the Beautiful. Journals $i,TOieach. "Sl--- J 25c" .Three colors. r;:;;';- uctavo ana commercial; sizes Monograms. Glass and ChinaOrna r. F. BAIISBRIDGE, iLoi. South Main St. Fortihe Next ; We-will have a house full of ArS'AinsS IFor instance look l:atT this . uorauroy; coucn - witn-iuii snrinp- - ede '"for Six tinU bargains 1 that we iill. offer ana carpeis. AVENUE. HA VE Cents Up. f "AVTENUB. $S4xS "- -$x$xxS- '- It costs but a .few. cents -to adver- . tise in the People's Column -of the Gazette, and if you advertise" any-; thing anybody " WANTS " : ' ; ;' " The returns are sure - to be large! ' , If you have Rooms ;.tq Rent,' a .. House to Let or to Sell, or if ;you desire a boarding place,' or rooms, or a. house to suit your fancy, try a ' "Want" in the Gazette. fiiltuationa : 'wanted, Half Price. - - - - - . - 8 - - - ank From the' smallest Mem. to tte 1Q00 Pae, Fuii 1 Bound '"Demy. Ledger, Journals,D ays;- CanD'., E very , ,d escri p tio n-- of L ,bi n d i d g We. will sell any; 'kind oLa blank hookt at - a very closer tnarinrl Alercnaiits would do well toex amine : our stock! before niakini; iur- i,4-r . , - -,. " 5 Slippers Bl BooEs lOEMl IS piiopmnxon. jWS. 30j South Main-Street. ..We Good; ; have.- a lot nf and Fine: Quilts -that most likely ;youwill need during. February and March, ": Please remember this rffl;::STONER. A.ny one wanting to get J jtf. Lorick , to do hauling will please call at 34 Patton Ave., the old stand. No change ex cept the phone, which is 141. J. M. LORICK 34 PATTON AVE? Wine! Wine At 50 Cents Per Gallon In lots of five or more gallons. ADDRESS THE PAC01ET GEAPE JUICE CO. SOUVENIR SKETCHES SOUVENIR SKETCHES (In Water Color.) Local Scenery and Character Studies. Room S3, Temple Court, , Patton Avenue. S4.00 : ; WONDER ! The New EUREKA Camera, a genuln Kodak, made by the Eastman company. It holds six glass plates, 3 by 314 Inches In size. It has a fine lens, takes splendid picture and those ibid are delighting the purchasers. - B. H. COSBY, The Reliable Jeweler, 27 PATTON AVENUE. Walter S. Cusliman, (Successor to Cameron & Cuhman.) Real, Estate -Broker, . 17 paragon .Building. Corner :of Pattott"TOnaeL: and Haywood St. AXiL .KINDS OP REAL, ESTATE . "TO; SELL. AND TO RENT. PUJaNISHlfiDHOUSES. SPIRITUALISE. Prof .Maurice, Tance;and "riealin; Medium TBi.rftee-'.j;onsultati(nt to" all who de sire a reaiUne? I ': fln WOT &n Tort meiuiru while in a'deadtrancelTells your nam. Names of. .friends or enemies. Unites ihe separated," causes happy and speedy mar riages ;With;ther one you lore. Tells what business you Jare best fitted" for. Are you unlucky TCome and have it: changed, be come" -happy .and prosperous. If sick, de spondent, -.or inr trouble; I can and will help - you. - BeKiri- the new ' vear rieht by Tconsultlng- PROFESSOR a MAURICE. Re member you paynothing unless I give full satisfaction. Hours10 a.m .to 8 p. m. TEE ALDINE,:53 College St Sundays by appointment. PCON O M Y intaking Hood's Bar sapanlla, because " 100 doses one dollar'?- is peculiar to and true" only of the One" True DLOOD Pnrifier. SUE CHEAPEST 7 ;For Bale Through ALL COAL DEALERS ; ii U U U LZ3 U U ALL "GROCERY STORES .4--'-:,-. . rhich have a 'phone.
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