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JTHE ASHEVILLE GAZETTE, MARCH 4, iEfiS- Tie Dally Gazette. ASHEVILLE, N, C. U SLISREtl EVERY 1IUI3Q fIGIPT THE ASHEVILLE GAZETTE PUB LISHING COMPANY. ' JAMlv E. NORTON. President. , - FBED A. JOHNSON. Secretary ' SUBSCRIPTION RATES naUr. One Year. ..... ' Dally Six. Months. . DaiJy. Eleven Weeks 2.25 1.00 .40 .15 1.00 I Daily, One Month... .A. Daily, One Week. Weekly Gazette, Six Months 60 These reduced rates are for subscriptions paid POSITIVELY IN ADVANCE.. All credit aubscriptions will be, charged at the rate of 15 cents a week for Whatever time Ciey mayn. V The Gazette is delivered tn Asheville. vwaH and Biltmore by camem ai ue regular subscription rates. WitMn these Mmllt. torn . n.rr thf n&ner TOAJ be Or- dered by letter, postal card or telephone, mmA n'W.rlntion price paid -to the MAW . . . . . i-earrier.. vVl t, : TELEPHONE 202. 1 . Day and Night. -' Out Rate Prices ! -Means Our Close BuyUng, Our dose Sell - . ing. vw, - (Lt is your iaterest to buy at Out-Rate. , t It 4s your money and you shou-d save it - "buying art. Out-Rate Prices. , TO FELHAM'S "THE '. CUT-RATE ' ' , ' ' DRUG! STORE," ' " . Before- you purchase any article of drugs you can crave. ; 5aiudy : Casoaretts ait cut-rate, . . ... .20c38c iffotTo-Boc, at out-rate Electric Bibbers, at out-rate.. ..,38c75e ...38c75c King's New Dis.overy, at cut-rate. 38c 1 5c . "fling's New. Life Pills at -cut-rate .... .. 18c ' ucklein Arnica Salve at cut-rate. .. 18c Ptterce s Golden Medical Discovery, at ' i out-rate...:.... ..67c Fiance's ,Favorite Prescription, at cut rate . i ..... ; 67c "Hood's SarsapariHa, at cut-rate. 67c ' Soott's lEmuQision, at -cut rate 67c . tribe above is, only a few articles of a oomcplefce drug - stock wMoh gees doily at dut-Raite Prices. .. , Go to. Pelham's lor Cut Prices. T This Date In Historv March 4. , 174-CounV 'Cashnir Pulaski, ' -- r :; American Revolutionary , soldier, born in Podolia, '-..Poland; died of battle - . wounds, near Savannah, ,y 1779. Count Pulaski was the son of a Polish patriot. Exiled in U7$ he settled in America and entered the ... patriot amy. ( It was for . - - the Moravian women of Bethlehem Pa.. - embroidered a banner. " 1S83 Thomas Starr King, Unitarian preacher and most eloquent man of his time, died in a v San Francisco; born 1824. 1883 Alexander H. Stephens, vice president of the Confederacy, died at Atlanta ; born 1812. 1892 Noah Porter, educator- and ex-president : of Yale college,' died at New Haven; born s . ' in Parmington, Conn., 1811.' y 1805-jRev. Daniel Vrooman. a pioneer mission ; : f ary in China, died in San Francisco: born 1817. 1886 Professor John Kraus, a pioneer in kin- - . dergarten work, died in New York city; born 1815. Dr. Hiram Corson, a specialist v. and writer on medical . treatment, died at v Plymouth Meeting, Pa. ; born 1804. The Gazetit . hospital will open, itomor riw. r "The Spanish-Ameritoan situation appears tst rest to sita-tiu quo vadis.- ' wn. W O-W I I ;.. VV jei'A stocks up and down on alternate days?'- Wihen the yellow journals take to prais ing a man he almost wishes he had never done 'any thiing decent. McKinley may or may not ihave exclaim ed, "Oh,-41hat mlno enemy would-write a uiMii., 'uui xejLiome aninounoes jtms anen tfion of writing one. - . . . , '. . Tho" mock heroics which '.havet been, in-, dulged .an foi two weeks or, more by 'the yellow : journals, far f f rom arousing a war spirit, have, on -the contrary, made most people Teal like goin into inocuous desue tude. x- ,Tne linotypes made an "uproaring" of YOlunteers in. Havana "yesterday "morning. i This shows how inteaigent 'the (linotypes alirA .If -lalf f 'hn f m n oil no, iTTrwuiiilii.H 3. doYJideiy good and descriptive, better than "unprising" or "uprearing,'. for ttnsbantce. S i 1 - . The young men Who are engineering the "fight" on Judge Ewart seem to take them . eltes quite seriously. At the hearing be Ave the senate committee, the high esteem a which Judge EWart is held by. all class es of citizens,: regardless of party, will probablliy be the most notable feature. The - hearing affords many of our estimable eft Ixens an opportiumiity - to visi t the national capital and to be on hand rthere in case McKinley and congress need competent: ad -vfSco as to the best methods of relieving ,Spaln of its peacock feathers. 1 ' - There should be manual training schools w departments in connection with our pub lic school system in this state. The girls Should -be .taught how" to cook economically and hygenicalily and the boys" how to use their hands li ;connecition " -witJh beads In usefuiloccupationst' tMa street: fixe ing can provide the same stimulus to men "next, a 5.00 suit for twys under sBtteen , - - . " , to Rodney ' Snyder, Seney street. Both tal activity and concentration thatf comes iWTOta good' adlverriseenfts, as diLd foveral from studies 'not of practical utility. . There others.,; iThere were several hundred con - s too mucti time devoted to' acquiring ;SSJ"raanar fronLe undi knowledge which Is of little advantage inr -BEFORE THE BVY. P U. Hw i3rv individual-is-forced to live'tV V " ' . v ' throuWtheeees'stty of easing' a ViveM hood, and thai little; advantage -is often not 'made known' to'jrhe jrapil. 'This is a" practical age; -with competition strong for the Work 'that' las a living In It. The young man with some practical sense and iminfn? haa .m enormous advantage ,- 4a starting In life. If Sue has worked with his hands irt ' a war that brought Interestttng- results, he entif upon Ms avocation, what ever ft may he, with the stianllus of ex iwtjtnt intrwsjL MisVVmind: i is v. on i Ms work," and the development of mind and hand advance together. . 4 , -, AiN ARMED PEACE - (Must this country.' adopt the policy of European, natiions and exist by means of an "armed peace?" Some weeks ago the Scientific American, In nrgiS 'the govern ment to perfect the fortifications, said we should not wait until our neigihboT's iouse was asflre before dnsuorin'g our own. It isi possiWe, adi v warlike preparations been. made six anontlhs ago that we would have escaped 'the insult and injury we have endured, It Is likely that a readiness for war' now is our best safeguard against it. ' "The better prepared we are for war the loss likely we are to (have It. A Weak or undefended, country ls a; prey ' of , stronger nations," . says the Brooklyn Eagle. "The assembling of our .ships, the bustle in out navy yards in completing repairs, the rtsrans ! fer of troops from over-manined and unim portant stations to. Itlieriarge ,-ones, the gtirfing up of con'tractors who are to f ur nisih powder and hellsj rtihe hurry in the great arsenals and gun' works and the com pletion of arrangementis with railroadg to move a slhort notice large "bodies ot men, loads of eupplles, : ammunition, . arms and horses, are proofs that we are not going to sleep "under tforteat, wihile one of the best indications of our strength is found in the readiness of the militia, our reserve of over 100,000 men, armed, uniformed and e- .... ... v . 1 - i qufipped, to take the field if need be. Our own state force foas been reorganized un der direction of a West Point officer, amd the Massachusetts regiments are under or ders to be ready, for ,suddien call. New guns have been emplaced in the coast bat teries and the aargest gun to the world is to- be mounted at Sandy' Hook a 16-inoh nine, weighing 126 tons and costing with its carriage and accfeiories, 390,000. Jin the navy yards and Recruiting stations are men itryiing to enlist and one some what previous organiaxn in Missouri uas. resolvedi . itself into ejf infam'fcry regiment and a cavalry troop all coJoneis for -the avowed purpose of fighting Spaiin. -These preparaltions 'guiarantee omrimfm unity from war." - " ''. J. R. Brannock bought 5,663 fabbilts, 24,- iio dozen eggsfrom-January paying $2,755.58. Tho raising of poul'try and catching of rabbitsf Is no trifling in dustry If closely followed. The -na'bbit crop if rtghtly computed, fcas done more for the people of Harrison county this year than the wheat crop-. We're, . puzzled; to know what poULticaU' party wili Jaim the honor. Oynthiiana (Ky.) Log CaMn. DUCASi'S DEATH-CONFIRMED The' Cuban Brigadier Who Lost His Life In a Recent Engagement.' ' Havana;; Mar. 3. The news - was "confirm ed here todlay of the death in batfcle of the Cuban "brigadier general, -Vidal .Duoasi, one of tihe comniiaaiders in. the Piriar de Rio who had a high reputation among the revolutionists on acounit of his height of courage and military skSl. ' It was in an ' engagement against Gen. Hernandes De Velasco.that Ducasft met his dealtlh. . , -The (battel was fought a few days ago in Vuelaba Ab). In he engagement the Spanish major, Rivas, was also 'killed, af ter 'a terrible hamd -to hand fight. Ducasi personally leading the Cubans, was struck by a rifle .buillet Two days after he was . woundied, fever resulting from the wounfd, overcame ( him and he died. . - : SeniaCor ProcteT has donated jto : Clara Barton ,' $1,500 for th starving reconitra- does. . ' " . The senator was deeply impressed by tho horrible spectacle rhe saw during his trip to Matanezas. He found that the reports sent to the Amprioan press concerning rav ages of famine md not been oxaggeratea. . The 'Span'ish warship Almliran'te Oquen- do is eagerly expected, and a' monster dem onstratloni will ,"be held as soon as t ar rives, in honor of tehe Spaishinavy. ASHEVILLE SANATORIUM To be Opened to the Public Tomor - , row.-4 t, , The AshovfTle Sanatorium will open Jto morrow. : Dr. 6. Westray Battle told a Ga zetet reporter last evening that' the build ing is thoroughly -, equipped ' and now refady for the reception of guests. , , :. "The sanatorium' .will open,' ha said ''with about .twenty-five guests and we expect to have a good ttoe, for will be by nb meatas confined to Invalids." - ; V Mr. WUson."the manager from New "York has .been in Asheville for several weeks. ':. Taylor 'Rogers, M. M.- Stockton and Jsse J. Yates, the judges in Alexander & ! Courtney's sdverftiiing ctvntFs1, awarded- tha - rtAn Interesting Talk bY Dr- Blackwell ' ' at the Baptist Church. : , yt '' Ix. iBlackwell, correspoirding secretary of the B. Y,P. XX., amd- associate editor of hrt I itonKut TTn ivn - t'Jw tvffAaH orffaa. 01 ' itns rountg, people of the tBaiptddt cQiurch, puh Ifehdd in Chicago, made an, address dn the fjiintiiav scbool room of ttihe 'First f .Baptist -4churchi last nlgmit. . a " .... 7 - , - 1 CDr. BlickweM spoke -to young r people abouit- young people's work the B. Y. - P. U.'s and' tltoe fruits Which 4t should bring fortih." ' ' - . ; ' 'v f Ho compared the young people's organi zation to a-pdeceof machinery, t(ho.. prod ucts of wlhieh are: 4 , ' j- ; : t First iSpirifcual quickening, . ; . " iSecond1 Scriptural Odiication. v 'Tfto-Dootiinol anld, nistorioal ' , in struction. - - ' ' - .'J ' ." j Fountih -Quickened zeal for missions. 'iA.ny organization nttrt. snowing - these' products. said the speaker, "is a failure. It is ntecessary to examine the machinery r to adiiust t so that fit may "produce . tlhese results. TOie taps must le kept tightened And the wheels dean and well oiled, tihat the 'best results may follow. ' foiuie places tih'd "machines are run wholly for display. Maiclhine-ry of that sort is no good. . The first thing to do is to select care- f ulll-v an executive ;:ommiittee, which, will have charge of the young peop5e and de peEular svstematfc written reports from the Young People's Union. Bring' iiito tihe. organization - older ' meun'bers. , DOn t thiirik the B. Y.' P." U. will run. away with trho. dhurch, or 'tihe cfhurah with it. . It ougbt, to be unidier 'the hand of the diurch. ' '. 'Aiter the executive coaEimiittee there mfuslt be a membership commiilJtee, to se cure members ; to -took aiter 'tihose who al-. ready belong, Ibuit wlio are cold aad' neg- eotful of the'ir dtiity u!b- pas tors, as It were. Tne Baptist young .peopie eawaia serve, mot to sit down." lAs a means of securing regular attend-, ance on the services,' (Dr. 'BHaidkwell recrm m'enidted tihe .pledge ctardis. .'Hie' says if, a man can pledge himself to aittend hii3!'lodge, he snould be wMMng to pledge bimself to attend -bis chiurch. ;; ; "After tho membership comm'ibtee is dhosen, then select a "tract committee. Iet tlhis committee putt a tbract into 'the hands of every person; attending various services la -the -dhiurch. Ha've Baptist tracts, ten penance tratots, c." : He next told of the duti-es of the devo tional commoAttee, ;dtwr.i:ing at lengtli.,uppn ah fact -that the Bitfle Is being put' aside and the leaflet taking its place in the Sun day s'ahpols of, tihe lantd. He spoke ,of . the. lunJday school ieaff.e't as a "paper will par Ct'ion between the young people and the B:i)ble," and urged the deposing of tihe leaf 'et, and the enthron-ing of the Bibile to its ormer place in the church family. The sodiial concCDittee -was then told how to con duct its work; how to mtako it aittraoUve ind prol table to $he church. , ' (Dr. Blatckwoll is ..a.,fopcefiul speaker and x man of fino appearajnirie. i. To iniiustrate his points he hrotighit vivid ly before tois audienceihuanorous-pictures and kept Hhem continuaMy In good humor. Though lentgthy his 'lecture was listened to with keen interest. ' NEW DRAMATIC COMPANY A Novel Event Which Will Take Place . ' , in Asheville. " v. ; I jRather a- novel feaffiure ia dramatic; rir-; -cles wtli (take placen Ashev'iEJ.e next week when a new dramatic. organiza'Uohr'.,iibe offlected composed of members of thevPeru, cM-Beldeni and! the Woodward barren companiies, -the two comedy compander whiich aonsol(ida.te and play here ait popular prices, to; a week's engagemorit, beginning (Monday evening.' . .- i ; x.-. .The hew company will b organized ! the : last of the week or probably the; Monday foUowtng, and will bo known as 'the "Ed ;Win (A. ODavis company, In which Mr. HONEST LABOR Must hare' honest food and not pay more than an honest 'price .for-it. - u There are many prepia rations sold at good round prices which are unworthy of the nairn of groceries. We can sell . you the best flour 4tor-$6.O0 per 'barrel; hest him at 15c . per pound; also a good assortment, of dried fruits .at a. reasontalble price. : . ? JENKINS BHOSl r Spot Cash Store.-- 45 South Main Street . 'Phone US. ; The Carroll ' House, rarnlshed, ' If taken at once. Two other furnished houses, well located. Two small unfurnished houses. J. II. Weaver Box 244. , No, 45 Pattea aTtaua. We . are the Leaders in the Wine :kV.V3PIJR Don't let Whiskey get the Under the Mime Formula for more than is Guaranteed absolutely the PUREST in the World. - - v Sample Case $15.00 'TTRead and save the Frank tyBonneih SpdcM :AgiAsMevilfe ON A FINE DA ir BOOK BAiNBRIDGE m MOUNT PISGAH ISew Books ' Engraving FineStatioriery !,. ' - F. F. BAINBRIDGE, 'J Tnle of San 18 South Main St. W. B.- - Williamson Co. 16 PftTTON AVENUE. ASHEVILLE. -N. C. Davis sJtars in ' IHis JExeellency . " . -- The ; openiing; tour will "be made in this city the company playing to a one-night's emgagement "Wednesday, March 16. - E. M. SMITH'S ROAD BUILDING, ; v, . Emima, N. C, (March 2, 1898. Editor of The Gazette: - iMy attention has beon called to a letter written by a Mr. Hvatters, containing charges 'against - H. . M. SmSfch and .also ' to the denial of iMr. tnith; whiich were pub lished in the Asheville Citizen. Since 'this discission has come up, I desire a small spaice drirwhiich to gfcve the facts.' as they have come under my observation. I want to state, however,' that 1 hiave not heen re- quiested-to do iftuis hy Mr, .Watters. hut do it as a matter of dtaty amd as a 'tax-payer who us interested in the coumty affairs. v (Having had experience in iroad buuldiing. I of course took' a -great deal of interest in 'ilho construiqion of . the road through and; near-niy -iaittis by he' counity convict force, which - was then in charge of H. ML "Smith.. 1 do not think that IMr. Smith has a good knowi-eOge of road huaidiing, for if ho has, - hisVwork would haive- been of -a. d'iffereinJt maraotor. iHe diid . not have hiis men unidier good diiscdpline and as .a . recmlt, they d)M not do- half of tihe .work' thait they should hiaive; dod.e.iEveryhi taBcen into cons'idraltionvtl; tis si onters acteicl ; prudently (in. deimaniding Mr. Smith's' rgnatioh? TJndor tfho present management; the fonate. is - doing -more work and beter roads are betog" imflide V 5, t-i MEETING, Op THE CONFEDERACY. l meetiiig - of the committees ; represenit feg "the - Daujghters of -the Conf eideracy, the Sons of Veterans and the Veterans, wjl be hold In the Iemocatcv club room over 3. F..Ray's store, at 5 o'clock this afternoon. The" commiitJt'eies are composed 'of 'the 'fol lowing cnemlbers: ; Veterana--W'illWflm -West, xshaiirman; Jamtp.;.5awyerJ.lA.iTen A. FarinholtW. - J. -Callis; J. B. Cain. -'Sons IE. P. iMoICisslck; IS. T. Dorsett, J, or., Coodson,; Waynie S. Ray, Marcus Erwin, Dr.' James Sawyer. ' ; i iDaughitjers Mrs.' Chidd, Mrs. Pleasant, Miss May McDowell. . I A. R. CSurley , mnanager of the S wancaaioa paife, . is looking happy as his business is laily increases. 12tf '.?- w . 3M?J'H ' : ! ; best of you. v Get the :BEST of. Whiskey, which it the --A3STJ 100 Yars, and iBEST 1 - - -t. Sent on trial, which if not sattsfaptory; can be Vntniin anil, mm m. a . I a. xcvuxmcu auu uiuuey, win De reiunaed. conponnOIPepper -Whiskey snd Old Y YOU CAN, SEE STORE, , ' - " , -i Antonio, Texas. Asheville, N. C. Sou can be certain to get a that""will suit , the style of your baby at the Farnitnre and Carpet1 House "Hotel Beikeley" Barber Shop, DOWN STAIRS. (Entrance through main office of hotel. anld side entrance on Leximgboin avenue. II , want any customers and f.flends to know that Prank Lougiran r pro., rietor of the Hotel BerkeCey, is . not in'tereted in the colored barber shop .now in the; room formerly oocupdod; and now comtro led by M. v V. Moore, of -the - Mens Outfitter. 1 iriafke this statemenit in justice to; Mr. Loughiranu - . .r-.. W. W. YOUNG, Manager. WHITE BARBERS. Hotel Berkeley Barber Shop. ' ra ONE WEEK, rJ comcEjrciN mi ' 'jli 7 MONDAY illCXrCIl 1 v Matinee Saturday, Peruchi-Beldeni And Woodward-Warren Co's 4 Consolidated, In a' (Repertoire of HighHclass Faroe and -. iv Musical Oomedies. Merry ilrtli Mm INothlng ever repeated. .A complete change ot play, scenery, music, raostuonies and specialties every performance. A dol lar show for J 10, 20. 30 CENTS. - The famous Carlton Susters, the world's greatest (buck and wing dancers every might. Mcpherson & clark DEALEBS Um : Stoves, Tinware and House FnnusMng Goods, " Sanitary Plumbing, Steam and hot water fit ting, hot air iurnaces, tin and. slate roofing and gal vanized iron corniced 45 College Street Telepbona 1S3; and I Baby Grand Ope House 16 6 - ..Bottled and Distilled ONLY by ? Jas. E. : Pepper & Co., Lexington; ) Ky. Fenry Clay Bye and see !KacIkei---Sidre- Mews.:. 30 South Main Street. " It requires a great -deal of excitement to satisfy our cravings lot something new; to fact,' to some people ahere ' Is nothing new; the whole. world has. grown old; ev erything to sdght has -been - seen so - often there is '-ao beauty in them- .They look as wise as owls and - hoot 'at'' any thdng you may say or do and are trying bo look away over 'hehiitnd ; the moon ;and . stars or fire miles 'deep in the earth. They turn loos all that is near them ,except their owa hobhy ; and when I meet one of : these fed lows I always think of Thompson's . colt which it was said was the biggest foot in the world, because. ;h - swam the river to keep out of a shower of. rain. They ought to go together' , - ' '5.'r The i people -I "want to initerest are those who 'want to.be Intereseted as to. how and where ' Uiey.-can get their white goods for children's' spring dresses: and aprons. Our store is decorated with Just such goods as I have mentioined at a price no reaon- able person will object to. Gome and see us beforethis Job of . white goods ere sJI gone. - - We are perfectly aware that t is uoceriy ianpossibto to please: everybody, : You coali not do that yourselx wit vyou can io ins best you can and al reasonable vpeopis will appreciate your effort.v- Mr. A Roberts, formerly or Juptuer but now of Weaverville Is a true and tried friend of he . Racket i Store and he says Our "News 1s alittle gem. Francis Asbury Bird df Glen Ingle, N. C., now 91 years ora, 1 says ; cue wacsec wr News (brought him in to see our shoes that ho had heard so much aibout. He bought a pair and we are sure he will be pleased with his first purchase: of us.. .. , Capt.' F. M. Waddeil is a man that moves and no one would 'blame a pair of shoes to get rid of him soon. Yet a pair of our Sample Shoes stuck to him from January 1897 to February, 1898, .without a stitce of-repadriifcg. . I . We are sorry to learn that Mr. F. B. Whd'te of Proviso, N,, C, had the misfor tune to loose his house by firs January 3L Loss about $350. While ; you wait for something to turn up you will get turned under and tnea fuss about it. W. G. Burgen of Swannianca, N. C.', says he wore a pair of our Milles Sample Shoes six months and they are good yet. You see our shoes are all made out of leather. If you want to sleep good buy "for cash andstay out of debt. , , JT.Bir.STOiSlEIE All Raisin Seeder tor 50c POSTIAXD We are tired of sell ing to dealers and . waiting, go days for our money, . so we will sell to house keepers at jobbers prices. Send 50 CENTS and We will mai you' postpaid one of bur best. Bay State Raisin Seeders guaranteed to seed one pound of raisins in five minutes. Simple to operate and easy to clean. EASTON SPECIALTY MFG CO "64 Federal Street, Boston. S4.00 WONDER! The New EUREKA Camera; a 11 j . . . . Kodak, made by the Eastman company. It holds six glass plates, 3 by iy taebsa in size. It has a fins lens, takes splaaGl picture and those sold are delightliyf purchasers. ' " .. x 3. H. COSBY, h The Reliable Jeweler. "N - 27 PATTON AYBNTH. ,1'ialter S; Cushman, (Successor to Cameron & Cushmaa.) Real; Estate; Broker, 17 Paragon Building. Corner of Patton avenue and Haywood CL v ALL KINDS OF REAL ESTATB N SELL AND TO RENT. FUKSIS11KB HOUSES. THE CHEAPEST For Sale Through y ALL COAL, DEALERS AND ALL GROCEftY STORES : whicK have a 'phone. 1 : la mm ttW
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