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IJ v s - stS YVCV-Cr I ( M J- ' " Vol.3 ; No. 310. "Price -s Cents. 5 1 r I I , s " 1 I I f -r' n A- ''1 t- ;. -V:,. mm I i- k v . - . . .... , t . .-. - . - t t .- . - 1 . . : - " ; Pttestreio her 1 Co. SpecialPrices -FOB- Friday and Saturday O will buy one of our ? handsome bilk shirt waists, hich sold lor $5 00, 5 50 and b 00 without effort, save th showing;. OQp for one ot the Eider down Dressing backs. These sold readily at $1.00, 1.25 and 140. Only a few to be closed ouc. 8$$3S We must have had a monopoly in the Comfort and Blanket line this season, judgsd from the quantity sold, wood goods at ? low figures explain it. Just a few of these two Unes left, ana will be exchanged for a small amount oi cau. The new Fercales are going lively. Fresh, dean patterns, just from the looms. India Lionns, L&ig Cloths , Dimities, Piques, Organdies at low figures. Curtain Swisses, Silkalines, Cretonnes and Draperies. liaking room for a .large spring stock is why we are.: cut ting prices to the quick. f1- 0 ESJfl El CI 1 E0; SC0 ., 51 Patton M Just Received; ONE CAR ncy Clip pad Kec leaned White Oats . ONE CAR Timothy Hay. ONE CAR Ceresota Spring Wheat Flour, the acme of perfection in Spring Wheat Flour. One trial will con vines vou that this is so. G. A. GREER. Wholesale & Retail fancy Groceries, 53 PATTON AVE. To the Editor: Huyler's Candieb, Bon - bons, Chocolates; But tercups, Jordan Al monds , Cream Mints, etc. received Monday Morning'" Have you tried our Hot Chocolate and Whipped Cream?. r If , not you had better make us a call. V. ' ' ; 1 , Yours truly,' i J V V I1EII1ITSH & REAGAII, -. druggists,;; Church St. and Patton Ave. IKK Otis Reported as Gon- ciliatory: but Dew- f ey is Not. Natives J Arrested and Am munition and Rifles 7 Seized. Filipino Telegraph Office at Manila Closed and Qper ators Under Arrest. Secret Orders of General Otis were Be ing Sent to the Insurgent Government. Hong Kong-, Feb. 2. The Filipino members of the joint commission at Manila bave demanded the release of the launches seized by the Americans. and that they be permitted to fly the Philippine flag. Otis, it ies reported, is willing to allow this, but Dewey re- fused. A dozen natves (have been arrested, having been discovered manufacturing weapons in Manila, and quantities of ammunition and rifles have been seized. The Philippine telegraph office in Ma nila, connecting with all parts of Lu zon, has been closed and the operators arrested, when 4t was found that the jwlres were being used to end Otis' se- cret orders and despatches to the insur jgent government. 3 EXPANSION i. - - ... : - Spoone's Strong Speech for the Treaty Status of Philippine Natives. Washington,. Feb. 2. The able and logical speech tin the senate .today by Spooner, of Wisconsin, upholding -the constitutional right of the United Stated to acquire territory made -a strong impression and jtnay have a di rect result on the ratification of the treaty- No vote was taken today ,uponi the resolution1 to -be passed and none , may te until tne sense of the senate has been tested as to which of the various resolutions would have the most weight witih the doubt ing senators. Lindsay's resolution, stating that it is against the American policy to admit as states territories hot a part of this continent, and that the Philippines are accepted in the hope that the natives may merit and obtain independence, may in an" amended form become the basis of a compromise.' The Bacon res olution is still Insisted on by the (treaty's opponents. I' Hoar and Teller again consumed FOR THE PEOPLE OF ASHEVILLE. 'I have made up my mtnd td ga to Porto Rico. I will close oult my entire stock at 25 peicatii less thani coit Clothing1, . genitW furndshinig goods, hats and underwear, merchant tailor's cloth and cloth for ladies tailor -madle suits, also store pictures. , Entire stock must go J. W. G LASER, s 34 South Main Street, Ashevfflef OPPORTUNITY ESTABLISHED 1881 w mm - A. Special Private Treatment of Xjtxng - KARI. von RUCK, RATES, 022.50 per weekr and upward, accordinx to tie room selected, Includes everrtbiBg' excevtiasr medlclnea, whlca exe supplied at cos, v A 4 certato iiumbep . of w financial rfrcumstances require it and eluded. Patients' can eater sad leave the -major part of -;- the executive ee4 sion this afternoon, x their discussion being aimed 'chiefly at the . status of the Philippine" natives if . Abe .-United States stakes the telandsw Hoe insisted that ' certain rights would1 1 pass C to them without congressional enactment. They would , become , citizens, , ! could come at. will to any part of the oountryr and could exercise the right of " Iran chise. Nelson instanced .the case ct the - American Indians, but r Hoar fiald the " cases '"were not paralleJ,Vas the "Ib dians were governed wiHingiy!.? Teller claimed that flhe evils imagined-: by Hoar were visionary and said the tun -try's history showed that tihe rights claimed 'for the FiHpinoe. xwerB denied to people of the earlier territories. J; TttE TREATY TALIf l IN THE SENATE Tilman Speaks Up for Aguin aldo and the Insurgent Government. Washington, Feb. 2. The feature of the senate's open session today was an able speech by Spooner, of Wiiconein; which Tillman, of Sourth Carolina, . f requently interrupted that Spooner i finally asked him to jsubside and let Mm i finish his remarks. In substance Spoon-j deprecated the present efforta ' "to formulate policies for the administra.! tion on the Philippine question and up held the constitutional power the government to acquire territory by con quest and hold it as congress should, legislate., " . " " ''''',:'. Tillman'fi principal objection to th treaty was that the HkMpplne natives would have a right to come to the United States and compete In the la bor markets. Later he appeared as a champion of Aguinaldo and the lixsur-' gent government. ' . V' " TO PREPARES;! GURRECCy DILL Grosvenor Ordered to Ap point a Committee to Praft the Measure ' Washington,. . Feb.. 2. The republi cans in the house caucus tonight by a vote of 81 to 4 authorized Chairman Grosven'or to appoint a commibtee of e:leven to report after conference with a like commibtee from theenate re publicans, to a caucus at the beginning of the next session for reforming the banking and currency systems of the country. Tb&a action was the result of a campaign made by Chairman II anna, of the Indianapolis monetary commis sion, backed by the active support of President McKlnley. RIVER AND HARBOR BILL PASSED Goes Through the House only Amend edasto Brunswick Harbor. "Waeiiington, Feb. 2. The 'house passed the river and harbor bill today by a vote of 160 to 7. The house voted down all propositions to, amend, the WB to any : material xitent,'" and. It goes to the senate practically 5s it came7 from the committee. A change was made In the provision regarding the? harbor at Brunswick, Ga., so that the contractor has a dhance to earn only $90,000 in stead of $420,000, the government to take charge of the-deepening. and widening t deemed necessary. THE DISORDER III SAMOA. Wasingtori, Feb. 2. The state ode partm'ent was intormed. today that, the British and German governments had received from. Chief Justice Chambers, of Samoa, a - full report of the recent troubled in Apia. .The same report has not yet, reached the state depart- me5ht, but la believed to ihav been de- iayed in transipission!. . v - ... ., Institution for the r .. and Throat Diseases. If. D., Mdlcal Director. s lower rate f or patients whose h to such the medicines are also ,lnv sat any tlma. Adveaced cases ot -i. wmwm I MM nances Fr the e - - . meridtrierit; Indicationsof an Extra Ses- -; sion of the Leg islature. Caucus Selects Seven of the Trustees for the Pen itentiary. f V Adverse Report on' Miscegenation . BiU-Aruments for the Madi-'P soa Bond Bin, , Speoial to the Gazertte. Raleigh, Feb. 2. The democratic caucus tonight was in session till mid-' night. It agreed to the first three sec tions of the constitutiona.! amendment. The poll tax prerequisite, section 4, was held open for possible amendment, but a great majority favor ifc.' "Senator Cocke says ihe is entirely opposed to the tax-prerequisi-te. Senator Jusrice pro- posed an amendment to section 5," sub stituting all lineal descendants instead bf vmerely sons and grandsons of those qualified to vote In 1867. This Is im- tortaht as white voters may-thus reg isterii Indefinitely and not by a fixed year: and many upporved it. It 'was re- ferred to the committee, The cautfus resiolVed to adjourns to February.-, 25 to meetrnt,' a.- certain, time; This indicate; ari-seisioni. summer ior',t5.if.i to re' pAIr atiyi. (dana!ge- the couriiiayytil Its wtork'i . Tivt ' The aucus selfcted: tonight trustees for the.pehitehtiary byjudicial dis tricts as foyows Second 1 district, Senator E. L:; Travis, Halifax; Fourth, J. W. Jerry, Johnson' county; Fiftb.'l W. H. Osborne, "'Greensboro; Seventh, James T. Legrand, . Rockingham; Ninth, ( A.' B. Tdung; Tenth, Dr. M. F. Morplhew, Marion; Eleventh, J. ' H. Weddington, Charlotte; Twelfth, probably John T. Jordan, Asheville. Other districts will select in the morn ing. The senate judiciary committee or dered an adverse report on Winston's bill, passed by the house, making mis cegenation of whites and negroes a fel ony, and a favorable report on the bill repealing the act creating the state baard of equalization in the railroad commission. Smathers and Gudger argued tne Madison bond .bill before the senate judiciary committee, and it went over until Murray arrived. Senator Pritchard wrote a letter stat ing that he would take no part in the matter. Raleigh, Feb. 2. The feature of the house session today was the bill pro viding for a short form of chattel mortgage and crop lien and fixing the total fees for proving and registering at 45 cents. This bill was considered , two weeks ago, but so many amendments excepting various counties passed that it was referred back to the committee No need ever to have rough or chap- - ped skin. DERMAL BALM prevents and cures , any roughnesss of y a the face, hands anaf :t Ups. Ask us for sample uutuc. Opp. Post Office oposfed in Paragon Thaif gMit: ' : Nifftit Bell at sidedopr. $ to redraft the bill and except the dran4 ties. ' - y ' - v O X: '" " ' The eastern; men , want it becajaje they have many crop liens; the- fWf?ij fcas;few and object because the mem-i bera fear it will be used in place -it thi present form for registering, for1 which the fee is 30 cents. Mr. - Foush called to Che chair when Judge ConrjOE took the floor In advoqacy f . the 'jbilii Mr. Ray, of -Macon, moved to? except! hi county iui failed, ondiMr. Kay' appealed fromt decisfon ofjthe chip andthe dhl as sustainedJ iff; Walter Moorealone secured; exemption for (his Qoiinty Then the yoteon -ffie Macon exemption, and cerah.Jwas re cbnsidered and .then the XTonsidera tion tabled' so that the wholf Ibill and exemptions went on the tableiT Night sessions are -to begin Friday night. -' ' A resolution was favorab. reported recommending that the ate Arsenal be removed from Capitol square. V, ? Bills were introduced; r as fj)kws: cy Mauney, of Cherokee, to prevent distemper and other Infectious diseases among cattle; also to amend tchaptef 461, prfvate laws of 1893 by' Bbggr.'to change the name of PrryviHer-toWest Hickory ; by Pritchar .of, Mitcheiltp punislh, persons who f 11 whkkey ,. in any local option territory; b Cra4gf to; regt ulate fraternal : benevolent . societies and aid associations; , by f V.Curs nuncomoe, to protepti , sub -contractors and others; by Leatherwood, to put W. P. Brent on pension roll.. k The bill to equalize . the payment xt state witnesses, sheriffs . and clerks was, tabled. - -' . . Bilte passed the first reading were: ; . ' ';-1 1 To give New Hanover the , road law ana toujow its people to yote on the tax; to amend charter ' of, Elizabeth City; to 'tijtnen u "tne ; law probates and, the private examination of married woeni apppjptJpsjft 1 townsMp, Madisorr county (thirteen xusiomsts voting-no) r;?rT Tf r -TP & mM ia. resoiunon itOv rawe - a 3omtit!oni- m tiooF peace. passed -S ' 7 "t Us&pWdtfncdVprate the Winston-Salem yTrustf aadeposlt, com pahyto unisttWiiafef 'adutterai- ed or.Jhiie.brahded foodf itoafffend Hhe1 charter after of Beaufdrt i i u. : r - - SENATE, - -The committee n:.ouoipei,V.!cities ind towr.8 reported fayorablyi hills -to- in crease the number of commissioners for Wacren tand Rowatt countfiesji o.'i; i A bill.p)as introduced; by natojrSklnf CContinuedr;on fifith 'page.) BAHLE WITH AW1HDIAHS rip eoiiK'nt 'ruf.-.i ,'. Several of the Latter Killed by Amer inan in Alaska. Vancouver, B. C, Feb. 2. The steamer Cutch arrived from the north today with news of a pitched battle between Auk Indians and Americans One Indian was killed by a marshal in self-defense and fearing vengeance, a vigilance committee captured the mal contents. The latter were liberated, on a promise of good behavior, but they retaliated by planning to kill the vig ilance committee. They attacked at night, but the Americans were ready for them. After the flnst volley the Ravages fled, leaviner three dead and fAnr wounded. Several whites were wounded.. ,., ; CURES COLDS AND LA GRIPPE.. -Grant No. 2 cures 'cold and .1 tf it falls. Jrlpe 25 cent, Grant's, phar TO CURE A COLD IN . ONE DAT Ttelce Laxaitive Bromo Quinine' Tablets AM druggists refund b6 money If it -Oils tor.cuire., 2S centst,,,Tbe sieoulne 'has L B. Q. on each tablet. , ri. V. i -r(-' .'BUTTER 25 CENTS : A '-- - v i j. ft I'r TO , POUND ; rjeitds ' j ir mo i7oc i-T .iij.r.."... . 1 1 ,"Tr"( ,' . icatioris that3 Hi n:1 Wilir Be JRelieveH of Command. His Latest Criticisms in ' 1 Defiance of Direct ' Warnings. President Will Announce a Decision iu His Case Soon. Doubtful if the Formality of a Court ' Martial will be Necessary to , . , Enforce Discinline. . WashUBlFiejb. 2. The president his tak'up: the case presented ' by General -Miles' criticism of the army wjth a determination of directing ofB- fcclal aotion that will prevent discipline- in the army from going to the dogs.Ae-. slirarifces -were received today that his .decision, will be announced shortly. ! kites' last criticism through .the pub- lib prints Was in defiance of a direct jwainiinlg' given" to 1 him 5 by McKinley jlhat he must cease (his newspaper war jon the war department br take the con 'sequehces. Miles;1 "however, denied to- 'day he hid given" out an authorized sxatement m .New Tork, but it ia un- iderstood'sonfe' sflstic&i if ft 'iaVL? . grdifigioAalkcks: Therraications 'poiht to action Wliev- ing 'Miles ;in his7 command without" th finalityStb--court ' wMl. if-. 7 ' .'t U -FDRr.lflTT n AY. 1 ' ' - - wwmm mm m w mm rm ; .no:-;; s '--'-. i i pis Opponents Worsted ony ,fthe' jury Bill Question , ; Hartiisburg, Pa., Feb. "2. Quay won two important victories this afternoon; first in the defeat of an attempt by the anti-Quay '-men to bind the democrats of the house to oppose tbe McCarrell jury ' bill, and, second, dn the house ju diciary committee, by a vote of 14 to 9, to report the measure to the house tomorrow. These are progressive steps and indi cate that the claims of the Quay men are based on substantial grounds. It is i expected the final test of etrength on the bill will come next We'dhesday and meanwhile .important senatorial developments-are expected. DUELISTS KILL EACH OTHER. San Antonioy Tex., Feb. 2. A bloody duel between John " Bennett, 'proprietor of a gajnbMng" hall, and Robert Marx, an ex-Texas ranger, was fought in a saloon early, this morning. Both"1 men ? are dead. Marx died flringr 'the fifth shot and Bennett lingered till' this ev iening.vTher duel was " tliel'" finishing -touch of : a: might xf debauchery; - ; Quaker Bath Cabinet on exhlbiitkm at r ihe Paifaifoitt and Cmnlchael'i. 507-H 9. Do You Silverware For Less Than it is Worth ? ! tWe have selected out a lot- of;Silverplated Ware; Inclu- Ware, which we are offering at 8o cents on the dollar. It will payr yW'tiSthe'se:: things over as they-are worth 20br5rieiili ,bre " f I uUsdlna Jeweler jx; r ChurdtStiiiniPfiittoifiAve, than? Sre; afe no asking for m6 L, I V i. ...... 1 i4 'r 1 ''In a hurry for Dugs phone 132. wis -4 " -t" " T71nTah Hotel and Oanltsrinri Co
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