ASBfiVILLE, N. WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 9, 18S3
Eyisode in Asheville.
Price 5 Cents
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PATTOH AVE.
The above cut represents one in the
largest assortment of SILK SHIRT
WAISTS to be found in the city. Plain
black Taffeta, $3.50 and $3.75.'
Tucked front in black for $5.50.
Fancy Stripes and Plaid about cost Of
silk.
Solid Satin, Waists, assorted colors,
with beautifully tucked fronrtfor $6.00.
Plain Taffeta in Cerise, Greeta, Blue
very swell, at $5.75.
One lot of Velvet Waists. Maroon,
Green, Black and Navy, $2.75.
Small assortment of all wool Waists
trimmed ha Black braid for $2.48 and
$3.50.
A heavy Corduroy Waist for $3.98.
Our large stock of Under Skirts
grows less every day, but plenty to
select from if you are quick. 1
Fleeced- Flannelette Wrappers, assor
ted colors, at $1.25.
1 " . i. mm ' ' .i g .i. ) mi i 1ft jm jh
Our Tailor Mads Suit are in high.
favor. See thein and save the vorry of
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getting up an expensive gown.
Oestreiclier & (Jo.
Retailing
Grocries
Successful retailing must consider the
greatest varieties of consumers. The
range of grocery goods must be. espec
ially large and diversified. . We think
our nresent showing of groceries un
equalled im any other city the size of
Asheville. The most expensive luxur
ies touch elbows with everyday neces
sities. Qnfl.litv is never sacrificed to
prices.
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With
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or Face?
Do you know what to use ?
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Democrats Win Both
Housed of North
Carolina Legis
lature. Superior Court Judges Also
Believed, to be Dem
ocratic. 4
It was an Orderly lection
throughout the
state.
Simmons Says the Majority in the
State Will be at Least
30,000.
Raleigh, ov. 9. Chairman Simmons
gave the Gazette reporter the following
statement at 3 a. m.: "The state is
overwhelmingly democratic, by twenty-five
or thirty thousand at least.
The house is three fourths democratic.
The senate is over; twot-thirda demo
cratic. 1 think we have elected at least
forty members of t!hie senate, probably
forty-four are elected. Six congrelsemen
are certain, probably eight.
"It is the greatest political revolu
tion ever known to have takem place in
the state, probably in any state in the (
elected.. Later returns will increase th
present majority, whicli mlay reach
35,000, posibly 40,000.
Country districts
will ibe a surprise.
"T ia ttriVviitp. thei vir'tVrrv tr thf eiomrt
semse of the people and their determin-
ation to -overthrow negro rule. It was
a repudiation ..by 'tibe 'honest people of
the false, slanderous and -Ifi ng cam
paign, the fuslonists have conducted."
Raieigih, Nov. Reports at midnight
indicalie a large democratic : majority in
both branches of the legislature and 'tihe
election of the seven judges of the su
perior cOurt.-
Raleigh, Nov. 9.-2:50 A. M. Since
dark tonight wheal the first election re
turns began. t;o Mdida-te an overwhelm
ing democratic .vkiotory, this good old
time town has been the scene 01 uncon
iined joy andi.ep'thusiasinl.' -
atrpt hnn ffj&s amT tiivihoirn bricadeS
iare tnaking'he nlighthidus aindfeajt
in front of the bulletin bojards.
The leiading democrats claim the
state by 20,000 to 30,000 majority and
berth houses of the legislature by good
majorities. It is considered tnat xliuiz.
in the seventh, Kitcnin, in tne sixen,
and Ihe democraltic candidate m the
fifth cotngresisional districts are certain
to be elected. AtWater, in the rourtai, a
w'hiitp sunremiacv" oooulist, endorsed
by thie democrats, will possibly be eleot-
r fimaH. in the first, and Momas. in
third, have a fightiailg chance for eiec-
tion. Linney will proiaaDiy oe erecwu m
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the elsrhth. White's eleabion im tne
iMond. is conceded by the democrats
in advance, butr the astonishing result
in Halifax county Heads Chem to aope
for anything, and the wild suggestion
is being heard of iai solid democratic
congressional delegation'.
Halif ax i now .reported democratic
by 1,800 majority. The latest estimate
is that countiets, wiifch the posible excep
tion of 'the folowing, will be democratic-
Paisqutamk, Perquenpn, Oamden,
Bertie, Northampton, Washington,
Craven, Bladen, Forsyth, Davie, Chat
ham. Beaufort, uasweii, uneruKw;,
Ohowan Dare, Henderson," Hentsford,
Madison, Mitchell, Stokes, -rerreu,
Vance, Waren, Washingtoni, Wilkes.
RaleSgh, Nov. 8 That Davidson Was
gone democratic by a large majority
is conceded' by the republicans. It is
reported! ttihat young Oliver Dockery
wais eigged abd. Wad his face sapped at
Goldsboro for misconduct at the polls.
Raleigh, Nov. 8 Advices received up
to 11:30 p. m. add to the democratic,
gains lln every county. Republicans
ooncede overwheimiTi'g democratic vic
tory for the state ticket. The fcowing
is the result of the oonigreteeionlal ticket
Rt this time: eatem districts Small,
Fourth; Atwater, fifth; Kitchin, eixtH;
Bulard, seventh, Klutz; nirath, Craw
ford, all democrats; second district con-
ceded to White, republican. j.n iaw
legfetlaitlve ticket is; certainly tJiiree
fourth's democratic in, both hbuses.
Raleigh, Nov. 8. Tne democrats
claim 'CabarraSw Edgecomhe is oemo-
craitic by 1,000; Randolph close; una-
low. democratic by 350 ; Mcuowen anu
Dupliai safely democratic. At Palmyra,
Halifax county, tne repuDuoans'wiui
drew and held atr .eectton by them
selves. The democrats held the erec
tion retflarly. Perguiimans is very
(Oonrtaraued on- Eighth Paige.)
ESTABLISIII1I 1CC3. V "
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A Special FrlraU Iartltutloa for tt
' Treatment of Long and Tlitpat D1sm.
-nA Bowaret, weeeordlas to tfc room jNActed.
hiTeivervthm excepting medicine wWcJi coppUd at cost. A
flnnoiIl circnnurt&nces require it. and to each tm. mwUoine ere
S?faSSd lttoS?n tmT;x. lre at any time. Advanced
easee not admitted. ' A
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And All the Rest of
,the County Ticket
is Trium
phant. J'B'Bi r - i i r
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Old Buncombe Rolls
Big Democratic
Majority,
in
a
Senatorial Candidates Have
Also Been Success-
ful.
In the Congressional District the Con
test Between Crawford and
Pearson is Close
Buncombe county has ope
strongly democratic. Th Ojatte
has returns from 25 of the 32 pre
cincts of the county. They show
democratic gains in every instance.
The majority for Craig will be from
400 to 500.
The senatorial candidates, Cocke
and Murray are elected.
In the congressional contest the
returns are not sufficient to base a
positive prediction. Pearson has
run ahead of the local tickets in
most of the localities heard from,
but himajority, iie reelected,
Will npt be large.
The city went demoraic Srom 158 to
?83, Crawford reedvSkg" ' the emajleaft
mfajority aaid Mackey' tlielhighesit, with
Hemry Stevens a close second, his ma
jority being 280. Chambers' majority
ovier Reed was 178; IPriadg's lover Lusk
261; Cocke's over Cdler 202; Gaston
over Caney Brown 273.
The city vote by precincts will be
found 011 the fourth page of todays Ga
zette. AKRY'SjQfllEEK.
Avery's Creek gives Candler 70, Mur
ray 108; Lusk 69, Crafts 110.
LOWER HOMINY,
Lower Hominy gives Craig 170; Lusk
73. Adams' majority in 1896 was 75-
Lower Hominy precinct gives Mur
ray and Cocke 169; Candler and
Chandley 73. Crawford gets 173
ind
, Bearson 71.
LIMESTONE.
Limed tone precinct gives Chandler
112; Murray 138; Cocke 128; Craig 133;
Lusk 113.
BIG IVY.
Blr Ivy is democratic. ' On hun
dred repubLioaai last year. Greenwood
carried it. by about 35. Reed may win
bV small majority.
ARDEN,
Arden, N. C, Nov. 8. Crawford's
majority over Pearson here is 28.; Craig
and Curtis over Lusk and Penland 19
and 20. Thomas J. Murray and Wm.
J. Cocke over .CjaSodier and Chiaundier 18;
Henry B. Stevenss ovier Biytho 27;
Thos. C. Starnes over Wagner 27; Er-(
win W. PafctlWn, over Payne 34;
John J. Mackey over Bryon Reeves 31;
Lee ovter Greenwood 22; Chambers over
Reed"38.: j ,-. j
BLACK MOUNTAIN.
Black Mountain., N. C. Nor. 8.
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Democrats ciarried this precinct by sev
enty majority.
BEAVERDAM.
Beaverdam bb democratic by al ma
jority of 43 tail arouind.
j BILTMORE.
Biltmore midnight Pearson's ma-
Jority fn BSlixnore 9s 12; Sa. 1896 it was
120.' Ti J. Rfaed carries township by
110 .majority; T.C. Starves by one vote.
Cocke Sis beaten by 6 vofbea. Reminder
of democratic tScbet had majorities.
WEAVERVILLE
Midnight Wfiavervllle township (two
Reems creek Itownships) give a repub
lican miojorlty of 30; in 1896 it was 71.
SWANNANOA.
Swannanoa; Nov. S. Hepubllraus
ead for SeaKL-te by si. CrsOs has ma
jority of six for legisLaJture. County
ticket htaas smaH republican majority
HAZEL.
Im Hazel precinct Murray got 150;
aindler, 154; Craig, 151; Lusk, 151; Craw
ford, 156; Pdarsota, 151.
HENDERSON COUNTY.
HendersonviOie, Nov. 88. Pearson's
majority esldmated at 400 im county.
Knttire republican county ticket fleeted.
Pearson's majority was 420.
RUTHERFORD.
Rutherford, Nov. 8. Crawford's '-.majority
is over 300 in this county.
Adams' majority was '4.
FLAT ROCK.
Flat Rock, Nov. 8. Flat Rock pre
cinct gives the whole democratic ticket
about 16 majority; in 1896 it was 9.
SALUDA.
SlaludaVNov. 8. Saluda precinct
gives 118 for the republican ticket and
Sl'for democratic.
MARSHALL.
Marshall, ,N. C, Nov. 8. Only three
precincitsi no ine township heard from
Indications of usual!) republican ma
jority ftn county.
BRYS0N CITY.
Bryson bity, Nov. 8. Crawford's ma
jority here is 85. Adams' was 221.
POLK.
Four precincts i out of nine in POlk
county heard from at 5 o'clock give
Crawford 70 majority.
TRY0N. (
Tryon, N. C, Nov. 8. Crawford
carries Trybn precinct thinly-five ma
jority. Pearson "carried i't two yeas ago
by 23.
BURKE.
Morganton,- ov. . 8. The - legislative
ticket to Burke, is elected by iOO major
ity. "
0LD F0RTv.
Old Fort, Niov. 8. Crawford receive J
187, Pearsion 126; Boggs nine, at Ol6
Fort. Official Adams' majority was 3
5n 1896.
CITY NEWS 11 BRIEF.
Number 40,385 drew first prize at
Blom berg's l'asti ndgljitj. , t.v
Smafhers' feice i!s agafn opetf for
patients. He- 'biais recovered sufficienitly
to begin work.
All membelrs of Ith'e carpenters and
oSoers' union are respecitf ulily asked to
attend the meeting tonight for ithe pur
pose of . voting on amendments to the
conisti'tution.
Sergeant Charles Wernwag, of the
First artillery, who has been visiting
his father aind isister, leaves today for
Tybee island, Ga., where he is at pres
ent stationed.
Nellie Frady, the little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William Frady, who was
so badly burned while playJng around
the stove Sunday died at her home on
College street after suffering great ag
ony.
Mr. J. G. Stelnheimer, who has for
some time been at the head of the Ar
mour Packing company' imtere&ts in
this city, has received quite a promo
tion. He is to be placed in charge of
their Savaninlalh branch and expects to
assume hfis new des Monday. He
will leave probably Friday or Satur
day and will be accompanied by Mrs,
Steinheimer. It is with much regret
that their friends will give them up.
big money to Hustlers no cap
ital reauired. Apply room 4 between
hours 12 to 2 J&d 3 to 5, Featherston
building, W. Court square.
233-tf
Thirty dozen ladies' bulldog and coin
toes, oaten t tips, button, and lace, worth
31.50; we offer for 99 cents for this week
only. G. A Mears & Sons' shoe store.
Have you seen, our
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PILLOWS
t They are beauties, and only
, 50 and-75 cents.
Come in and dbok at them.
AIGRBTTI'S CREAM
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paragon Pharmacy Co.,
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Opp. Post Offia :
v Night bell at side door.
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The Republicans Will
Hold Congress
With a Work
ing Majority.
Democrats Will Lose U. S
Senator in New York
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and Wiscodsin.
Gains in Voting Strength,
However, are Shown
in Many States,
"KTnTT TaMAn - T Tl ? n A 1 !
uocjr uc jvepuDiican-Bpnin
t uaroima and Georgia Very
Democratic.
A dispatoh to the Gazette from New
"ork at a late hour last night declares
that the republicans will retain a good
working majority to the next house of
representative. Reports from almost
all the states where eectioms were held
appearing below indicate that this is
the fact. New Jersey went republican
-and two congressmen were gained for
that party. This? partly offsets demo
cratic gains elsewhere.
Florida 'and Texas will send demo
crats to the senate and eWst "Virginia
will send a republican. New York will
also (send a republican, ousting Mur
phy, democrat, and Wisconsin will re
place a democrat with a republican in
the senate.
HEW YORK.
Roosevelt is elected by about 30,000
majority. Van Wyck carried the city
by 83,000, but up the. state gave Roose
velt a tremendous vote " Republicans
hold the legislature. The democrats will
gain about three congressmen.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, Nov. 8. Wolcott, republican,
re-elected governor by a'tooult 85,000 ma
jority. Democrats have elected three
congressmen out of 13, gain of 2.
ii nil irnnru .
' , N I" Ull iJ.MXKa.
ireiTtonr JN - J . , Twv .SI J ersey has
gone republican by from 5,000 to 10,000
and probably the legislature.. Demo
crats have elected two congressmen .
DELAWARE.
Wilmington, Del., Nov. 8. The re
publicans elected state officer, con
gressman and a majority of the legis
lature. INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Nov. 8. Republicans
elect state ticket by indicated plurality
of 21,000 and 'have secured at least eight
of the thirteen congressmen.
TENNESSEE.
Nashville, Nov. 8. The democrats at
midnight claimed fhe election' of Mc
Millin as governor by ten to twenty
thousand, but the republicans were
still hoping. The democrarts get eight
of the ten congressmen, and a good ma
jority in the legislature.
WISCONSIN.
Milwaukee, is., Nov. 8. Republicans
elect Scofield governor and the rest of
the state ticket by about 35,000. They
claim nine out of the ten congressmen
and have a majority of the legislature
which elects a senator to succeed Mit
chell, democrat.
WEST VIRGINIA.
Wheeling, W. Va., Nov. 8. The dem
ocrats have probably carried the lower
house of the legislature but the repub
licans have enough in the senate to in
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Col. Roosevelt is the
Governor-Elect of,
the Empire
State,
Van Wyck's Plurality iix
New York City Was i
83,000
Legislature Remains Repub
lican and Will Choose
D, S. Senator.
Democrats (Jain One Congressman-lip
State StuckJ to Rough
Rider.
New York Theodore Roosevelt wtur
elected governor of New York by plu-- ':'
rality mot far from 30,000. Vote very
heavy and victory gained In strictly ru- i
rail dlatricte. Van Wyck received plu-fi;
raltiy in Greater City of about 83,000 .
but splendid pIuraiRy for Rough Rider I.
made it up. i 's
Legislature remains republican and
will return republican Seoajtor in placf
of Murphy. Democrats gained Con.-'
. '-'IV' iV.
gressmen.
The State Senate will probably stand '
27 Republicans to 23 demociats. Gain
of nine for democrat.
BASIS
SPAIN'S CLAIMS
A Letter of Aug. 7 Which :
Said She Would not Re- ;
linguish Sovereignty.
Paris, Nov. 8. Spain bases her .cftaiml
to sovereignty of the Philippine on 8
letter dated 'August If wMfti?aKimra
rdea'"Torhe SfmmiissroSers. The
ter stated that Spain hiad no intenifciofci of '
relinquishing sovereignty and Spain'- i
clattms she accepted the protocol wltbi .'
that understanding. i
The Spanish sympathizers find, en-."".
oouragement in the coming visit of Em-'-,
peror William to Spain. The govern-. ',
ment has ordered the squadron to meet,
the Kaiser at. Cadiz. It is fondly be-v'.
lSeved that the visit signifies the Kai- !
ser's sympathy and his conidemnalfioa
of the American attitude.
A PRIVATE WOUNDED.
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Athens, Ga., Nov. 8. Private Henry.,' ;
Slosson of the 202nd New York, wae-. .
dangerously wounded here last night inv
a row with a local policeman and prl- ,
Vate Mulligan of the same regiment - ,
was seriously shot in the leg. Slosson. ,
was 'taken to Fort McPherfeon for an.
operaitilon:. The fact that ihe soldiers
were alone prevented a bloody riot. -, :.;;
LONG IDLE MILLS TO START.
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Boston, Nov. 8. The management of. :
four malls of the Warren CotJton Co., at j
West Warren, a nr ounce that they will
a; j. :(. f
start agalnj after an idleness ;
of two years. During that time West' s
Warren ha3s been pracitidaily a deser
ted village. y'f'V.
Have you seen our splendid
display of Loving Cupii
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Wedding Presents and Gifts
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