oesreien
51 PATTOfcAVL
A complete gtock of Ladies'
and Childrt-u Underwear, in
Cotton. Half fWoolnd::alt
"Wool, cont ains - tome pecufl
values for a few 'days v fdnfing
the cold snap.
? 8,
Ladies' Union uits; hQavy
ribbed, fleece lined; it 5c and
50c; better ones : white . and
gray, at 75ca imrt wool all
wool, at$l S2; .
" or.- .. . &-r : - It
Ladies' Vests ; and Pants
separate, at 25e to $2. ;
Union iiuits for .'Children,
25c to Si; VestslOc-taSl;
Pants to match at same prices.
Infants' Wool ribbsd Vest,
45c to 75c. : i-
New lot of handsomely got
ten up Umbrellas for Holiday
presentp, fancy , handles and
bordered at Jow hgures.
New lot of the best Kid
Gloves in i he country, for
$1 50, all colors.
A splendid Kid Glove for
$1, warranted,
Watch our notice of fancy
Xmsa articles .
Oestreiclier & Oo.
Something New
If you are looking for good
things to eat you will find the
float, nf. r hp cf-svro
To-day we have:
Neufchatel Cheese,, ;
Roquefort Cheese, ?
Swiss Cheese,
Full Cream Cheese -
Philadelphia Cream Cheese
Fromage DBrie Cheese,
Pineapple ieescf;
Edam r,hflflft f-.- s i
.
We only advertise : what; we
have in store. ' ,
G. A. GREEI&
you want a 2, 3, 4.0r5 t
Pouni fancy hoi for Christ- $
1 maa? If so, ;
X toe Your Order lion
? and we'll have it fresh fromj
New lork factory for yoi;
' U fin it ah A:''Mipi'iiWii
:m liti s titlMU,
t Agents;
X HOT SODA.
I Huyler's
-a " '
,! " ' " " "' l' r'
Uondition ? in tuba
39 , 4vit i
S1 t W j- &
but- Slightly i Irri
t,
Supply skip ;Brattons'Car-
go Quickly Consumed
and Wholly Iha.
V 3
dequate.
Authorities Fine La Lucha
for Printing th Truth"
raiid Threaten' to Ex
pell Sun Reporter.
Blanco and Other High Officials Brew
Every Cent of Their Salary but V
' CJlerks go Unpaid. ;
Havana, via Keyl -West, Dec.
.- . . .
Hundreds are dying' of starvation, in
this and aidjodnltag- d&trlctfe.
The situation da pittful beyond de
scription. ' -
TJife foodfrom tha supply ehlp Brat-
ton has been distributed but the sup
ply is wholly 3n&deiquate.
A fine of $200 was " Imposed wa La
Ludhiai for printing' ithe .truth! about
the - starvation" and the authors ties
threatened to expel the New York Sun
correspondent for filing ai cable dis
patch sayiing that . th commttee wish
ed, to send thianka. to Hhe Sun for, pub-
USQEHig Aamirai sampsota s lexcercaxi-
iag' attention to the pifiifull.coiidltion of
ibis tolhabitants. " " .
Before IrnvJoag lexCaptalri General
Blanco drew thet last vcenit of Ids salary
aa did the other. high . officials though
the ci'vi'l employes, have been. uiipaM for
anlne months. ,
WITHOLDS
CUBAN TARIFF
Commissioner Porter Cables
' That Changes are
Necessary,
Washimtan, Dec. 1. CommlEssdoner,
Porter has cabled Sescreflaxy Gage from
Satotiago to withhold the promulga
tion, of the mew Cuban., tariff for the
present. - s -
It is bedlleved that Porter . has found
that a ,dhlange inj vthe - rate echeduiles
would be derabflie.e.pror
wiill be wfthhteldi ? y . .
':TAKIFF AS CUBANS a WANT IT. "
iSanttJago, Dec.' 1. A committee of" the
ciiamber, of oammerce met Tariff Com
missioner., Porter (today I and f . presented
a long : meirnorial praying1 for. the aboli
tion of .the tax on ugiar rnd thie admis
sikxn of sugar free tot itfcei United -States.
This, it declared, was absolutely neces
sary ta revive the Ifindustry. .
The' memorial urged tat the Spanish
tariff jfavoringppanft
goods be abolieWed as the' priced were
doubled 1 under that! tariff: i-r zi '
5 It.aJso aslsed for a reduction to' the
tariff on? large- numlbers:; of ',thei neea
,sari'ea' of -life and J. the aviation, of the
tariff on maoiyiJCood stuffs.', .at reooan
mends the Imposition iof jar Small i&Att
to realize the' fund' for: paying, the- Cu
banoMiers; - r . ''. . --.v
Porter (in, liis reply, eoDgratulaited . thfe
CuSbani TOcie on'olytnlng'the'ir indus
trial freedom and isalid .the resourced -of
the :ikamd would no Honger be drained
awayJbVajiy Eopean power, 8 ' r ,
' Under ithe AimerfcanToccrupati'on every
dotlar. of .""the 4slanld'!s resoWces" wud
be' honestly f applied for f the benefit of
A fiDecll,PrlTat
Treatment of Ians
i it a nr.'vnn KUGH.
sit
, Includes everything excepting
"AaA"lr;
. caves not a,dmltt&3.'
: i
nrmrifri
fSi'e (people, ,H5a coingrlatulated theiri ; on
having go w3se ta. goVerntw:" aa General
Wood and attributed ' the ' improvement
of the coridlthMi of,the people to Wood'
broad-mdmded poEcyv X':v' -V'' -',T-
UflHTS ALL
Germany's Modest Idea of
What She Should he
Given.
. Beriin, Dec L-The jingro- organs' are
agitattog Jn favor . of, Germany's dertTt
ing some benefit from the Spanisfliv,
American war. . , , ; 1
They say .Germany should ask the
United- States to abandon 5ier hare in.
eoverninfir Samoa.. In which: event Ger- I 'y
- " : -r "t j-f- V i -
many could induce England to permit
Germany to be the
asegovernBoigpow.
er,
51ITCHELL TO . :
FIGHT SH ARKEY
.-.. r - - " . : ' irr-V- i. , '- -
The Famous English Heavy
PfiflllATifrAo otiil
. ,
io nvwivu
New York, Dec, 1. Charley Mitchell,,
the famous' Englielh beiavywelght is the I
latest akpdmnit f or . .itlite Scalp-of Sailor
was receved SliairJceV yesterday,' 1
Manager 6R-Our"ke on behalf of Sharr.
key, poStedV"tnous&fl3iS, dollars today I
and ' cabled itchV'"
challenge.4 .T i r ' '-
The Ienox A.' CoEeT;a ten thous i
ainld dollar, ptuse-- for ; "battle.
uUU UlwAw I tnj
sa - ;' . ''ir -
Bfg: Schooner -Wrecked and
A en i-flVeS .LOSU . . .
Baltimore Dec. 1. Tine Blocks Sheri-
dan and .Wilson: uojoe company received
a dispatch today to. the effect that their
large four-mawted qweni-KSiw-PliO-
p, wlith Captain DuncanMaad. a crew: of
nine, was losfc fir,tt&:JSt)pfm i-jrf3t..w.Cape
Cod. . - rz ' -t - , 1
Wreckage from tue veee ww.-com-
. .;. - j.,.., ..... . -.,
ng ashore at that points : ( o
DIIDMirn TH - HPATH ri
UUIII1LU IV: UMt 11
AC TUCY QI'FPTIof our ?tate upon sudb a baefls. Their
Htf I Ilk I I
Horrible Fate Of a Fajmer
and HIS f amily.
PArrv. Oklaihoma.. Dec. 1. CDbis morn-
ing near Arlington a farmer of the
- . Wit," . ..i.t,.
name . of Hernjaa Brigga, this wSfe and
, ' , ,u J
cremated to their tone while Ha bed.
The fire started in the - only room
through -w!Wc!h tney oouM toave escap
ed from, the bedroom. ' '' L
Twd other -mildrem esWped.
COUSINS FIGHT
11 r,-IT"ll-Vi
iu mt uuiin
.:
5
Savage .Duel., .Willi KniVeS
A i." r. Jaa
t; -. V VP -5 f 45 -; ; '
' ' 'riiinrrpl '
Liley,- Gal; 35ec.;t-r8am : and Wesley
Clement cousins engaged in a duel
with knives'' to the" public' ,road " near
Hullett iTVeOf air . countyltMs morning as
the result of, a long v standing quarrel.
Each received" over a Score of terrible
wounds. ?t
' Both wiere found" dead, having died
from taxe'aoss of bdbod. - '7i
: LAdies : $3 shoes,' no . tip. 'slzes. 2 1-2, i
a 1-2. 4. 4 1-2. to close at and $1,75;
pome band turns. G. A. - Hears & Sons
Izz
and Throat Disease.
M. Dm Medical Director. :i
nnwartt. eesrc23 1 tae roota csieetea.
re .applied at cosv A
'"Vinyah Hotel and fiaaltaxlnm Co."
pX-G6vf : Billlock
ol
Georgia Talkis
Out. '
Believed in Restricted Suf
; frage and Says That
- intelligent .Negroes
-Want It.
Negr6 . WUlV" Get Justice
When has Ceased to he
'A. Pet oifi a Party."
And Political Tool.
Hegro Attacks not Confined to the
: Sonth-Says Blacks" are Most
rrogressive.
New York, tec. J. The Sun will to-
morrow print a-somewh'at lengthy com-
muicasaon ; from, ex-Governor Ruluis B.
Bullock, .of ; Georgia; discussing the ne-
citng events, whiclh ibfave recently tran
epired in, North Carolina and elsewhere.
Heeayis aftter discussing the results of
the
negro land declaring that no hartn ev
Hcame to the state .of Georgia from
Jiave conHtoued to maintain to the
best of my ability the civil and politi
cal .righJtsr of the coSored ritlzens." He
I MtYrtt" At MkAM MT - .1 . . l. 1 "I
President in his appointments of com
petent odlored men w:hen:" duly recom.-
mtended for office by' their party organ,-
itioiaveBotiag
..j have believed and have ioW since
advocated state uffruwre based .u-oon
inltelllgenceand property - Qualiflcatjons.
wblle thfere mayr bei thosai among us
who would eeek to limit suffrage on the
C0Qor line, ano one . who . can ..read the
I fifteenth ; aimtodtaent'&s . toon emoug'h to
I attempt such a nrooeeding.
-: - , .
i it cam safely be laocepted ak a fact
by our friends north' that the Intelli
gent, property oWninig and taypaying
colored citizens of Georgia Ixave no ob-
Ijectloa to amodiflcation of the f raiachSse
interest in am tateiligeut franchise is
greater than that of -tje white main, be
cauBe the WMte man can care for bim
self even lind'er adverse circumstances.
j "'Thie first effect of such, modification
I .
y
iquauanea. . 'jout xne nvauiry or canutaaies
p ? .-v J
wouia soon emoroe ub law equally
"There is mo danger and . 'thereu has
bee Shceretofore no fear of negro dom
ination in : Georgia; there Ss mone and
will "be 'nwnw ihereaflterl ' - ,
"Thsa general Tcompiaint against the
south fls that our, election la!.ws are lose
and ,-llalble to ' ' f raudulenltr manipula-
tffioa; that by "intimidation and other-
wtee large numbers of negro vdters are
not permitted to " votte for members of
consrreSs. It Is the duty of congress to
i see to It that' its members i are ; fairly
represeitaft&ve all
"Ithe voters of.theSr respective. districts,
and wlhem w man' prefeen himself " who
is not thius entitled my 'recommendation
fx
ti
Oar
If Kipi -Of
, n i.
j &
Tootu Brushes
- Are getting 'buite. a teputW
ttOQ, trom tne tact mat tne
4 bristles ?Tjevef,;. come' out of
them; ..-When "you want one
pf this kind, we have it -
i Our SpepiallTobtn PoW-
der will please ybu.
paragon ppmcy,
4 . S DAVIS, Slanager.
f OpprPdst Office. ;
; , Night bell at side door.
Is that coogreiss refuse to seat Mm and
notify : .the prow. authorities: to order
a n&w election,. 1 r j ' - ; . : - 0
f'I bave not modified ' my views as to
the aegros clvtt : and poiitical ; rights
or as to hia arwful exercise of them,
nor, luave , I ever WeeStated to maintain
tawm, puJbUcly, !bi
ttaa by the republican congress in his
behalf has .long' s&ncer passed. Whenev
er It' is, underBtodd that a negTcTis m
ply eutatizen. : KkV the rest ' of us and
ot'he7wrdrot the nation of pet of
a- party. h will retseive justice from the,
people among whtoini toe VDves.
"Sporadic ( cases . of unjust, unlawful
and Jbarabarous treatment of the negro
cannot bb denied, Jior is It entirely con
fined to the soufth. But such Inistances
are light compared with the' total num
ber of negroes. There is no recorded
history of any race Wavng equalled the
progress . jof tWe negro from slavery to
thie present' day."
NEGROES
ORGANIZE
A National Racial Protective I
Association Formed at
. VVAshinfrtnti
Waehlngton, Dec. 1. A meeting at
tended by about three thousand leading
frwl-rvx -rA pwckm 'iVit. i t J j.
iV T: 7 '
night for the purpose of organizing a
, w , , ' a 6
"National Batoiial Protecttlve associa-
, ,
v
, -
, va. .
at tonight's meeting its to "enter our I
- r . . I
otann protest against such violence
a - ,
tuia. tuMi.w uonaemn xne inaccivixy 01
our government and lite apparenit indiis-
position to pro ail claasefe of cM-
'....
zens in their civil and" ooltieal riierhtis: I
that the dnrvasioin. of a foreign country I
and tlie conquest over a foreign foe up-
1 I
show the mocRery of our civilisation 1
ait-htwne.". .'-. I
uie mxenxion oi OFrgamzena,
" w,
ana cnurcn m me unuea owes,
A I- I t H Fi I- ! H fl t
iii i rnn marcur li
nil l ril U IllUn.iriill II
UCW UilCaUo VY XilLC VOpojaaia: ianner p wuay .me oei ireuu j;
; . -
JYLaKe a Ulg lYLlSiaKe.
New Orlearis. - Dec. 1. A gang of
whitecaps started out last night to in -
timidate some negroes and fired into
the resiidenoe of George Harris.
Paul Dulian, the towni marshal! of
Covlngtcto, opened the door of his home
the whitecaps fired woundtag Mm fat-
ally.
flKKKN I V IN
C A 1 1 T U - p A D n I If I A
UUU I II UMIIUI.II1HI
U S. Marshall Takes Sev
eral in Custody in Tol
bertj Affair.
rvinmhi b p' Twr 1 -.tvuIjiv TTnik,
CTa- v
Columlbla .with-citizens of Mc Cormlck,
wantea tot, conspiracy agaansx. james w .
Tolberit, in bis custody. '
They came wiMingly an the marshal
had no trouble. The men 'gave bond
ta'-:Uiaj:8um. at-$1,000 '.eex'rlliiefrveeees
oemg contmuea xo wie next uerm
court.
Battle Creek
Froit Crackers ;
, Gl utcn Crackers,
Granose Biscut,
Granose FJakes,"
Caramel Cereal.
ajicr Dainty, t
Oi the Square.
Heath
Fdo
Smdefs
6
nn
nn
fnl-
i ni
"'IP
Goyernor" of lllihbls
ed; With Mai-
e.
Charged with; WUfui,Ne
gleet of a Palpable Duty )9 : V
in the Recent iVir
den Riots,
1 J- X,
for Manslaughter : ;and .
Many Miners Charged
WithBiotinff. ;
JtuT Stood 13 to 10 on Tanner's In-
dictment-'Foreman Lands the
Governor. ' ' '
CariinviMe, 111., Dec. l.-Governor
to.. , i-' -
Tanner and flfty-four others were in-
v,, ,
dieted by the grand jury this leveling
Jon charges in connection with the Vir-.
dea riots of October 12.
THe indictment against : Governor-
Tanner specifies that he was guilty of
.,..-, u ,
wilful aielect-of a oaTi.ha dit.v sr
officr.. iop ma3fasanKJe ln ,
The grand Jury. has been -in sessloa
,dnce November 6.
.1 v xf 1
Among others tnidiicted is Manager V;
Gharg
Llikens. ohlca-VirdKr V.;
. . . 1 . s
' ' . . ' ' - ji
. . J' jl?' ,
.JLAV3. VUiVl O UiMlUUCU ' (HI D liCU4 1 V j ,JU4
:- -.. , -v , A-'- -
'-wi r ji. '
deteJlin the Wkltorv '
ernor ignoring the tappeal for troops
irT1!H(1 lota nywn .
I of malfeasantee Governor Tanner's tllaV
l.-iV.
KJTl tme quesTjiora ox lnaiomng me gav- -
ernor toe jury stooa onirteen: ior, , ana
of the laboring man in itttoe staite of III--
inok and I voted, against the indict--
j meant.
1 A great many people beflieve the case
against Governor Tanner will never1 be .
I tried.
INTERESTING DISCOVERY IN ROME,
Rome, Nov. 29; A search of the
0f the Corcinl palace for poesl
bl'e anarchiiists arrangements to blow up Vy :
the iatotl-ajmrchiijft conference, wnicn.ts : j
eating lardhlaeloglcal discovery of a 'e-
I of the Farnese palace, where the Frencli
embassy is, located. New York: Sun,. . ;
ONLY IMPROVING HIS MIND;
George W. Tilson flias reteeived a letter ; i
from Congressman-elect W. T; .Craw- -'i,-ford,
fei whicSx it staitex that Honorable i :
Richmond Pearson has served no notice :. ;
of otonteEft, on the writer. - - , '
Vftm . THchTnanA Peailarvu was seen' as '
I he wi&s about to leave for Wshlngiton '.
ited m'tenSoTt"rcon. 'r .
I -e leiec'don of, Hon.- W.-.T. Craw-' ,
he infused to speak for publi- ; :
cattoin ' "'" '
u ixyie tat you were here idaking
places oa which the coritesk;wiii ,C
bp nafle'"- t . "
.-oih. no. . I have lust been improving - '
my mind, that's all,' murmereJ , the v
Hon. Pearson, with a gmile, - ' - - .
' fSl,
Who wish: to avoid; the
'rush and hurry of buying
yiteyour attention to our, ; t
:; stock, which is now very.. ; . J
-f . complete. ti ;
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Leadirly Jeweler,
Church St. and Patton Ave,-
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5 ft
ds; 1 Earlyi Shoppers,
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iAsheville N. C