North Carolina Newspapers

-. . . , ". . ' . . ".,( ,r - '.-.:' c '-- ."-'.; ''.:. '.. ':'' V ... Z-Z'jL-' Z z v Vol; U: Na 299: ABEYILLE,IvV Pt WEDNESDAY. MOENIX6, JATJAET 26.1898: Price 5 Cents. Sestreielofii 28 S UAII3 ST; We . havesome- oidds -and ent lines leathered : during stock taking, and placed on sale to ,be fclose at jridicu- lously. low prices.- 1 Childrens and; ".Misses Caps in price from 25 to 50c Choice 15c. " ; 25C LaflieS' . ClOtll SailOrS -f 15C 48c Walking Ms 29c 29c 50c 45c Sailor : 90c WalkiBg . Fur Collarettes Only a few on -liahd; -choice 55 Furs:aU $2.75 -v I Cloaks ; . This departments is still -- - at surprJUunJIowipncesH -( - CMlarenmVraW" - vv - ,-.jr..,..- i , r vi ; Nobby things at less thanlf 4 USL VI ma LCI lttl, -. f TTT f f f f Tf WWWm TTT Li Somewhere; ; between sunrise and sunset; one golden hour set with; sixty ; diamond min- utes. 1 Vo Reward Offered; Remember youri time is never lost wliIobidngsjthrough? our large and ? well selected ' stock of groceries. , ' 6" h '"--' TikV2T2f 1 ' " if LLjltf ' ' a a. v a a m. .aaaaaaaaaT MINCE PIES. Nearly everyone 'likes mince pie makes tie right sort of a windup to a good dinner. ' , -j-- - " - A good pie lies to a great;extent 4n the mince meat. If -tb m1 flavor Isnt there ' ' your pis -will be hat, 510 matter How good the crust is. And above all, mince meat want's to be ckanu' viWe.. tv.":got meat ithat we think will : please anybody, It is made by' one Who knows the art from ' , r beguming to endevery Ingredient which "Wiil improve it is- init aed it's as pure as "wax. if you will only try it" we are quite sure you will like i t. -r.T:;. ' : L 10c PER POUND, PL. PUEE P00D ST0EE- - Phone 49 -V 19. Merriaioii Ave, " ' " . ESTAISISHED. . ' : Good paying business for sale. For par ticulars address' N..O." P.. Gazette. , - . ON PATTC3N AVENUE, NO. EIGHT Byam H- C. CnETEDESTES. FIRGT NATIONAL die afterwards returned I to tte proctlce ol BANK BUILDING. ,'Uir, a2 la CS was oominatei fcy tui JUDGE EWARTi SUCCEEDS JUDGE DICK AppointmenrMade by Presi- dent McKinley. f ll WiU ProMbly be Sent to the - - : Senate Today.: , ; ; Pritchardi Pearson and Lusk Call at - the White House7 Are ...Informed That Lusk's; Age , , stood in His Wa: t Ewarl's Name likely - to be Sent in Today-Who - WW Succeed toihe Criminal Court Judgeship? "--The New Judge's Public Life.; The Gazette received the following Tde- - ' - - ... spatch last.eTenang: - ""11 'WhimstonJ,vJan- 257:28 ji m. w D&lly jG-azette.Ash'ev-iire, N." 3. t . 1 . w - The : president declined )t&; appoimt f Ool. V-SYljusk' federal judged oa'acoouant of bia age", an, on t& recommendation, of. "both Senator, Pribehard and Ooagressman Pear- i soav'hiaa appointed Judge Ewart. His juame will 2e sentir at once ' I f ' t . - -.Washington; Jan. 25.-entor iprltchard andi 'RepresemtaQve Pearson oalled with tut ,-rv - - - - day." The president told,.thean that Judge H. Ewart woudd receive ' the - (federal -Aii:iiAcrMKfa::muirf va.nan't bv-the -;re- J court : judgeship made yacant iby-'t 1 ' tirement of Judge Dick. -The appointment Iwill perhaps he' made to-morrow'. "JUisk 1 k hATriti.a':tvTi-!.orKf tPAtrrnr rhlim- mingsfand Tr; McBmyer are here. , ' n - - , w t)D" iH t j , ,, t : , . : ' - , . ; - . J The appototiment ot, juige a. t to (the federal iench will eave vacanx xne hj - yf tbie'clfcuit crimdnarcourt of this idififtrtctrandr opens up a oroad field for T oVv?T-iTit -ttlirt arel anxious to", step" into I T i,-in' ivki I Jud'ge,wart'e ehoes -."v -fKn wn.t vf. TOwiart'a 'ajODOintment I Ih&t Solicitor' MoCSall would t-ap!poIn:te4.. to. fill his"place and that p. D.,Carter; former solicitor, would 'take MoCalTs office.. Some .....nmo.v, f-ha.t Clartr will receive J " Lmi,mi mJ "his ores. F n position,"which he "desires dor'fOn otter hand 4t;js" claimed thaf father fjATCft ftmAthers or James M. Moody "boiu I r w.a wnnA: ".-aliAiil d, receive tne judgeship. i Jhrtth wiere-stronfi: eu'pporters of EJwant, andr that MoCall and! Carter are both.from Buncombe. The Gazette has no hand in , i - - -1 . 1 v.; .., 8 y gssii3i - 03 ! fight, and will be con teat with any ar j rangement of .the ticket. . ' ' ' "Hamilton' G. nswano was 'Dorn aa wiumr. 4ia, S. ai and Is a graduate of the' 'Uni versity of South OaroMna. He moved to fHendersonville " when- quite young. . He married' a. daughter of Col. V. 'Ripley. His first entrance into public life was when he received the appointment as registrar in bankruptcy, a position he held .until .the (bankruptcy law was repealed, r From that time (for several years 'te practiced. rhis profession of Tw;oa was elected TOr of ille. r Whne an tnis omce ne T was elected to the legislature,- where he irdrty tor conrfcu.- itejwfas dwieaud ix Uapu T. vD- Johneon, of ihi city. Be was re-nominated in 1888;- ran against the same competitor .and was eleeted He was: re nomimated J3T18S0 and defeated toy -W :T. Orawfordof (aynesville." r l '"While iin congress IMrr" Ewanti ' made a naitionalreputation. 4y an "ardent- and elof queait speech' against the force bill end ; to defence of the souih. iBy this he incurred the duspleasnire of " his Mtter ; part ten r lends,, tout -won - the 'warm- appx oral of conervve people of all polilicai ialAa. -' Mr. EwartaPtier "his term in congress, was-elected to-the legislaturei aatd while a meffiiber of that -pody- was elected 5y it. judge of i, the tcriminal . - cirettit courf-estab-T lished at rJhat session;; and; composed of 'the counties r of -iBuncombe, - "Heaiderson, : Tran- I sylmniai Haywood and Madron, -which po sition- he still occupies. - v J- r- 'j r 'YESTERDAY JM CONGRESS. i " - - . - 'Washlngtoo'Jian. 35. The senate -tlds-cu6sed u;ntil 'i5 o'clock Fo-aigM,-; the con current resolution declaring" Untted States bonds payable in Vtandar d silver dollars. Thegold.'seaiatorsi -intimated thait the"disr cuesionwas : much to , their likings During the deTaate,' Senator Berry of Arkansas, de clared .that even If silver on'ly had half the purchasing power of the goldjdol.r,.:which he dldai't adanlt it was but' Justice ttoat-he government pay it ou t If i t wasn the con IraoW 'Berry referred" . to" the presideit's ..two-sided attitude on the money question ami aid while he . was claiming to be .an interna'tiO'Hal'Tiiimetallist he "didn't have nerve -enough to kick his gold secretary of tflie 'treasury out of office." The meniion appropriation toill was passed.--.-' ":-' - Washington, Jan. 25. The" house today indulged in. four or" five hours dehate' upon the . - general condition of the country, un der the guise of considering the Indian ap propriatlont : bill. The 5edate centered a- round ' the proposition that prosperity had once more established itself vin the coun try, the republicans taMng the affirmative and the democrats and pajpuil'i&taolnfcaordlu and -the. democrats and popurists ; the neg ative. Representative Norton 'of Ohio,, dur ing the course of a denuncia tory speech of everything republican,; paid his respects to Hanna and Grosvenor, names, he said, hon ored ift Ohio for hypocrisy and : sham pa triotism. ; ' ; .NO CHANGE AT NASHVILLE. - "ashviMe, Jan. 25.The democratic cu cusy of the general aesemhly took, nineteen ballots for senator without; result tonight," and on -the eighty-sixth ballot adjourned till tomorrow"laigfct. i.Theendi seems as tar off as ever, " the vol tonight stoowing. no material-change.- " .c-"-'-' - 5 STRIKE EXTEKDniG SPIRIT OF UNREST INCREASING - -."AT FALL RIVER, v ' r Four Hundred More Operatives Quit "' Wbrk Yesterday-Clainx-That " . - Gheap Labor is Imported . FalL River, Janij Te?str&ers. in mill No. 4, at M. C. X- Borden's works in- duced 400 more spinners -in the other tsor den - miils'to strike r- to"dayrThe - men claimed that the, reduction exceeded , 11 1-9 pertceni?;' . iy'S -vThe spirit oflunrest nre.as increasing und the situation is" grave. - vA strike is ap parently not far, distanCat Borden'a mills, The feeling is -very - toitter Men" employed there for ;years ; at fairwage - have ibeen discharged to make room for-Pole - and Portugese, who work for' almost imheard of pay."- Those,, retained are.,compelled : to work iiarder anL looser with no-increaae. ..The operatives eay' that $60,000 given hy Borden to charitable institutions, " came from '..the pockets of his: ; half-starved em pioyes. : 1 51.-; - .v ; r' -i """"" " " " " it r -v "fcTHE JSOaETARY CONVENTION Indinanapolis, "Jan. 25. J Three: hundred legates - were present this afternoon t . the opening of -the monetary convention. ! .There was a marked increase in the 'at- j tendance of delegates- from the south .and: west over last year. .The delegates listen-t i Hil-e in thft nph na it. is an- parent that the f eeJing is "general amons delegates ti with the- m dele-ates that congress will -do nothing with the monetary - commissions- rgcn- me-iatiens. LOST AT SEA I- Went Down-in a Gale With Four Men Aboard Disaster Overtakes the -Mli- busterer' TillieT Gallant Rescue of '.Nineteen i Men bj a -Y Schooner.- - " V Dynamite GuiiSfifleaid Dynamite j go Witn&Vshb,7' i TheDrownetf MenWere all Cubans Except On GenVral Belief That the Tiini Was the Vic tim of the Storm and That Alone- '1 wW York Jan. 25. Information was re ceived hy.the Cuhan Junta to-day of the lounderins of the filibustering isteamship Tilfi' off Barnegat, on Sunday last. Four mni2went down with; the 'ship, and nine tjeen -others including "CaptJ John O'Brien, better .known . as "Dynamite Johnnie," - - - wtare'saved.N (Forty .toni of dynamite, three dyaiamite-guns, a large quantity, of rifles, amtmunitjoa and medidne stores were lost. ... ag; , .... . - ... sf The eteamshlp-sailed from' this vicinity on Wednesday last, and encountered heavy wieather. Imtil the gale Sunday destroyed her, K ?'fff . v 1 Theij car tain -;of ;the .schooner "Governor tAmes T it $ pi gges t, vessel of i its 4 class afloatfo-rtunaiIy 'n'otic: slgaal: of -isJ tress set byvtheTfjliie'Boa'we4Ht;off from "the Araes, 'lifter volunteers had heen eecuTedi, and after braving very high eeas the seamen of the,Ames succeeded in sav ing nineteen men; most of them- Cuban vol imteers. - " . . - " - : x .. The Tillie plunged downward "before the remaining four icould be (taken : off . The four left aooardf were promised ithat' they should! he saved, as quiet as t the (boat could return, and the trip (back to the Ames began, " 'ilt was a hard" struggle to return- to the schooner, 3 By the time jthe men had been hauled aboard the 'Ames the gale, had -in creased greatly in-(force. The wind was "blowing elxiy-flve "miles anf hour,; picking p the tops of waves (bodily and , blowing the water in sheets along .the.surface of the sea. -The darkness (began "to lower. The: Ames'- five "brave volunteers-rwere. ex hausted, and lti would have 'been -useless to have" tried 60 make another trip, even with fresh men 'AlI- handa'Tealized . that the four poor from Captain Sigsbee. announcing the ar nowrr in TMiSrwere' doomed. -A tM ot the Ma'ne ai; Havana. . Gsncril Lee 1T, , - - r ' TTifr-- ''., . Reluctasitjy Capt z Waldemar put his vessel - on ? her course again.' . She 'entered the .bay yestierdiay and jwas towed up to Providence" to-day. , The survivors --were landed at 11 o'clock -"v' J" ; v ; j. - J" , The maimes. of -those lost; all Cuhana but one, are, Horatio Yevia, Alfred Bermudez, 77 - Canwllari andi? the. steward, " jwhose mmes are un'known. -: J -"""- - Some of the excitable tCuibans after their reacuejk. hin?ted'rthatJrtiie-Tessel ; had.toeen aunk: hy. a JSpanlshJent, ;who had, joined the insiirgeints withthe- purpose of. send ing " the "vessel to the (bottom hy ;rcuttliaig hefjlt is unlikely; however,,that a traitor, if such" thesne was, would -have endangered hia own life sinking the -vessel in" sueh a storm a had laged for thirty-six hours.. The general belief is that .the" Tillie; was the victim of 'the storm-;" and .that 'alone. ? rrhe "Junta considers":the loss of , thedyf namite'aind rifles -a. ErIevou Wow - to . the cause as the.rebelB Were .hadlly- in need of them. -fv - - Zf'?S? NO SMALL-POX IN HENDERSON; f .The. Citizen published "av rumor' yesterday iJhat- there, were" three -cases or small-pox in Hondersonr county .frhe; viefchas j-were aid to bef tramps from South Carolina! and-:it'T-wa alleged thar-the county com rniissioners ' had - "jsolatedV theVcases, and were caring for them- The , rumor wajf without foundation. ' Dr. J. A. "Burroughs, ot t this" ;iiy telegraphed. -to"JDr C. Few, :snnATl: f lnpnt of - iiealth " in "Henderson yterfay afternoon .as i ollowsll '--Z xww7 J - - - . ; Drf.C. Few: mre ane at mypaise if there is a oase'.oi.small-poxJtoJBenrsoa county. ' ;J A. 'BUKxvOGa. He received the following reply- last eve- 4LirLS: -Dr. J. -a. XJurrougiis, w . -Sr . . . .. . -11 i it 'fra is nox a case 01 JSJ? - . - PATTERSON LOSES. - - - Washlrrgton, Jan.' 25.The hottorn AA oe Jeved to . have"'dropped,out of the " contest aged by 3on.' Joseph PattersonTfjor. a seat in : the' houe- from' the3Iemphis (Tenn. district. " He posed as a sound money dem ocrat,' but during the hearing of the con iest. instituted against - his ; successful op ponent, JtfeComack, he surprised"iioth sup i?orter and opponents toy admitting he joted for -Bryan and Sewall. - This pro nounced'ijr settled his case with the elec don contest committee. - r - .M'LAUREN'S ELECTION. - nOoJumbias. C. Jan 25. Bothhouses of the' general assembly voted today for Unit ed States senator .The -primary nomina tion", of McLauren;.was; ratified. : Thevote for. him way unanimous, with the exception of "the ballot of Lone,' colored member of the house, who voted for George W. -Mur ray. , r - - . . M "COMAS ELECTED. -Annapolis, Md., Jan. 25, In "the Joint session of the legislature to-day Judge Mc- comas was elected United States senator, BL&SCO'S IIISSIOH SAID TO BE TO TREAT WITH GO MEZ FOR THE SALE OF CUBA- SeTioos Rioting riu Matanzas A Mill tary Train Blown up and Fiity r -Solaiefs Killed Havana, Jan. 25. There is a wideapread report- here to-day that Blanco'e . present mission is to go to romez"to treat for peacs on- the basis of $1,000,000 payment to Spain hy Cuba for 'her independence. (Gomez vvould accept this. : Serious riots are taking place in Man tan - zas, a. city where i the disatisfaction of a portion of the populace, took the form of a receift uprising, to Maatanizas the cavalryi charged : the- rioters. " Uncompromising Spaniarda and volunteers yesterday at iaeked the building, in : which;a " wealthy arm of that city, Bea, Bollido "&'-Ca. have their office. It also raided thd . office of Aurora Del Tumniri: "the . oldest newsmaDer in . gnbav : 'eiaferceaicifta "Were sent. ' The Situation is grave. - " - ,. -An entire military train was des'trnvAd uy vunea uynamwe near tamhiaso, IPuerto iqc caAintAI HAVANA. Havana Jan 25:A rowd that med to nuanber the population of Havana, flock ed;Jto the water side at .noon tbdiy; when it was announced that ; the United States battleship, Maine, had flbeen sighted, from MorrO' castle. - " - - " ' On arriving-; in the: narrows channel a breast Morro eastfle,- the "'Maine, in ac cordance wi th the usual international cour tesy,.'ran the Spaniafh .royal ensign tO'her foremast top, and.ner hig batteries roared a salute of twenty-one gains to "the Soan- ish forts. - The cannonade was returned iby a deaf enlng welcome of .the same-number of guns from the castle ha tteriea The "noise of the saluting,- "resounding throueh the oitv. swelled the throng at he water front. When the Maine dropped anchor in the inner, harbor . there -was a- great rush : f ot positions as near as possible to the Amer ican fighting machine.,- After the Maine an- .ch'oredjCaptalnjSigs'bee and some of his of ficers v; cameV ashore ,in i a launch for . the usual: visit of .courtesy." to , ths Spanish of hcials and. Consular. General Lee The vis Its were returned later in the Jay. - All is .quiet here the-visit of the. Maine arousing -no. feeling of .resen tnien t- .The pntiment of he populacion .fs . more of curiosity ;and' wonderment at . the object of the jMaine' : visit .than , a rsupposuiOA of evil design. - , , - -Washingron, Jan. 25. The navy; departs ment received a despatch! ...this afternoon I fJbled- that all was. quiet J , - ; r r:CHINESE'PIRATES v, San : Francisco, - Jan. -25. The . steamer from China r today broughtTnetws of an at tack on Hoiphong, China, by .fanatical pi 'rates,-.who murdered M, Gauthier, a French book-keeper, wounded his servant" and stole his : child.- Several European were wounded. .Parfe of the town was burned. - French- troops attacked and killed fifteen pirates- andv wounded many more. -s AH car ried bottles containing sulphur of mercury, which they believed was a charm insuring them-against death or injurf. Their battle flag bore the sign-!' Exterminate the Euro peans.".. Several prisoners-were af tenwards beheaded. - v - . " . . : LESSONS IN FRENCH. ' Madame Heutte, who gives private les sons i in 'French to A- numberof people ,in Asheville and at the: hotels, has. at present some- vacan t ' hours in which she could re oeivear -few: -more pupils. J She would' go to their leMdeace or' receive them atr 99 lay wood street, where sho is j- stopping, and where she;- may :&..bew-adtfrese:..jMadaaiw! Heaite Is-i 'Parisian, her terms' are- reas onable-'amd .the opportunity she.-- offers to those who wish to learn French? or-to fan- prove themeelves -in -that language is ex ceptional.. . : - PROVISIONS FOR CUBA. 'New , York Jam 25. The central . Cuban relief committee wilirforwanL by steamer Orizeba for- Havana to-morrow, about. 400, 000 pounds of provisions and 200,000 grains of quinine-.to be distributed .. among the suffering under th6 direction- of General Lee V-- -Tr" ' - ' t - RHEUMATISM CURED, IN A DAT, -".' "Mystic tfure" f or Rheumatism and Neu ralgla radically cures in l to 3 days. - Its , mysterious. lit removes'at once the cause fu ". tTJ " "rTaurJ m "!m.' n -jnirn tm,Hv tienfla - 75 ivnts. . t. r-f - J T ST. LOUIS SWEPT BY FIERCE GALE ' ' ' f - , . Damage Reported Prdia AU i Parts of the City: i'rV; Persons Blown From'Build- - . -' . . - v - . .. , s, i. . : tings and Killed. Many Seek Refuge, in Cellars; ; and' , r BasementSi : V V Rain and Intermittanfc Hail Precedes : - The Storm, v . ' ; , The City Panic Striken During tha.HarrianeV f" . The Wind Blew at the Rate of Sixty-six Miles " an Hour,.- -4- SL Louis, Jan. 25. A gale swept through this city today, causing - deaths destruc- tion and panic.! August' Weimansv a car- O penter, was blown from the top of-the ' Shields school building and dashed to death - on the pavement below.- Josle: Patterson- four years old, was blown sixty feet, from " a third storyv porch .and kUled. Mrs.; Sa- ' rah Lyon,, was -fatally injured by ;i:' siign, - which the wind hurled against her. Many others were hurt, a number probably fa-" ' tally. - - - - The gale's highest velocity was sixty ' miles an hour.', - ' - The storm started before dawn. A heavy ; r rain was followed by intermittent precip- nations of hatl. Then came period of "! 'f clearness. - At 9&0 o'cllock the horizqa s- :' suoitru e sicsuy greenisn . yenow tint that. foreruns .cyclones. At once. the. city wa vr; panic stricken". People raa hither ntf J thither in the etreefeseeking shelteT. Ths . - ; galestrucV the city iwith'a'roar that 1ST- " creased in jyolume for several minutest The crashing-of signs, snapping, of trees and filing ; chimneys added" to the -uproar.' Damage is reported from all. parts -of" the, - - city. : A- Targe number of buildings -were -. '- unroofed..-- ? . - , Many hysterical girls In off tea buildings, -- were .prevented by force from hurllag them r . selves through the windows " Fully 10,000 '" persons sought refuge In cellars and baee-'v-1 : ments till the storm was over. MURDER OF TWO CHILDREN.' ; Monroeville, Ala., Jan. 25. Several days - ago a negro farmer sent his two little sonsv aged respectively, .11 and 1 J?years, to mill near-by, with a small sack of corn. Each - ? failed to return, and a search resulted 'in ..' finding the body of the eldest, a hundred r yards from theroad, iying on his. sack of Z- corn, his throat icut. The sack that had been carried- by the little boy was found near-by,, but his body' was discovered haif a mile; away in the woods, where he" had. -run w hen his brother was assaulted.-. His be head was almost several from his body.-: W : .- A white man named .Walters is suspected of the murder, la fact the authorities ex pect to prove' by. several creditable ' wit nesses that -the man confessed to them that he had murdered; the - children - and h had threa tened- to murder them -if they report ed, the fact. 'Officeris are searching for Walters.'', " . ' ' NORTH CAROLINA GEMS. ; "-.. - - . - - - -The rare : beauties of nature, so weU , V ' " - - -' . represented in Western" North Carolina,' - . .- - : "' . , are becoming better ;knoW.'vsryv; jday as u.i-T - -1 ' ' . people who are better, educated in (the for-;;'r ----- V - .-r"" ma tion and utility of - minerals hare: from - time Ao - time , shown their, apprsclatloa ' sf ; V , " - v " .". "V - v." these Gems by using them (a sU kinds sf 7 ' adornment..-- Ji xv' ' ' r ;" j -s T -We have decided" to close out some of ' . . .- , - -- . . ; , t " i V. - . --t. i - - thetee gems and. offer them" at prices that ; S should-make them' all sen ia jery tewZ ,V- ' -' us ... , '- 't . S-'i" " ' - - ,-' A r -Jwboefbh: . -.-;, ';-",.-"-',;,- r 2 5 -Pne:lotof il'gems'at 50 cents 'each.: One lot of 40 gems at 60. cents each. One lot of 169 gem at 75 cents each; C One1 lot of 0:'gems at tL00 each. - ' "Z Z One lot of 22 gems at $1.25 each." Sold. v - Sr - 1 - - V - - i - - - One lot of S gems at L50 each. ' rZ " t One lot of 3 n'(t 2.00 each.f One lot of 5 m:at 2.50 each. Soldi - Z On lot ot S gna at 4.00 saca. ' - ' ; Ons cenior S.M.;- - - - : . r, V-' ? r AiRTHUR M. FJliib, ' - vi::s, it. a r 4