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v., . ., , ,1 - J- THE ASHEVILLE GAZETTE; FEBRUARY - ' r -1 T? rTT ; Li 27) ON OS ft i (5Q 2 m - . ii .i i FRIGHTFUL- SLAUGHTER OF THE CRAFTY FILIPHIOS tpmund From Plrat Page.) w our people has been ttirned inside out by his orders. Acts like .this havekept the spirit of the Filipinos at iever heat, and" njade such affairs as that of Satur day atfd Sunday possible. 5ne reason why the affair: of Sa4urday surprise me is that I had sent nes 'to niy peo ple that tine people of the; United Stages were favorable to us in our desire for independence. The more I look at" it, the more I am convinced that the affair of Saturdajr was not;,ftb lault of the P Vminns ft ( FIRE BALLOONS USED BY FILIPINOS Tacoma, Wash, Feb 6. Mail advices, from Manila via Japan eay that the Filipinos have been using fire balloons at night fas a means of signalling to the various islands and to the seat of Ag uinaldo's government at Malolos. The code has not been (learned and the Americans are thus prevented from discovering the meaning of the bal loons. It is said that the Americans were alarmed when first the baloons appeared, and immediately doubled their outposts, thinking that an im portnat movement had been determin ed upon by Aguinaldo. Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartan Safeguards Alum menacers the food against alum taking powders are the greatest ers to health of the present day. j??VAl BMUHO POWDER PP., HEW YORK. .AXJOCOOOOOOOOOOOOf Fhe Manor. 1 Albemarle! Park. Charlotte Street. 51 w 1 TTV . i-k . - oe r inest rn vate Inn South. Located in a residence ; park, ten minates from center of Ashevilte on electric car. "riva'e baths, electric lights, steam heat and open wuuu urepiaces. in connection with The Manor are two' artistic cottages. First season opened Januar 1, 1899. For fnrthii information apply to MRS. CHAS. M. PLATT, Manager. NORWOOD ON TRIAL (Continued from first page.) Raundtree bill tc T& caucus se- ble report on the codify private laws lected directors to fill the vacancies in the penitentiary board. M; L. Bryan, of Madison county (Senator Murray's candidate); W. C. Newland, of Cald well county, and T. ii. Crowder, of Raleigh, are the candidates. If only one vacancy exists Bryan its to fill it. The night session passed the bills to give telephone companies the same rights to the use of railroad tracks as telegraph companies; to incorporate the Carolina Northern railway, extending from Goldsboro to Lumberton, S. C. A resolution was reported by the ju diciary committee to pay to Norwood $588. This was referred to the appro priations committee. The bill allowing a mortgagee to buy at hie own file was tabled. A bill- was passed that so licitors receive no pay in attending civil terms of court but to be excused from attending. AWAITING RATIFICATION OF SPANISH CORTES No Further Communication with Spain by the State Department. Washington, Feb. 6. The first official action of the government in reference to the ratification of the pea.ce treaty was to notify the French embassy, which is the official representative of Spain in the United States. The state department wiia have no further communication with Spain on the subject until' the Spanish cortes ratifies the treaty. News was sent to. Dewey and Otis. Alger's dispatch to Otis merely said: "Treaty ratified' and contained np advice nor has any been sent. Otis will now proceed to compel the natives to lay down tbeir arms. DEaiH OF T.C.STARNES Clerk of Superior Court Succumbs to La Grippe. Dea-;h claimed T. C. Stames, clerk of the superior count, at 4.15 Sunday after uwu- Mr. Stkirnes- contracted the fatal 'gH), DUt elf r. h::s hwrt whfin thaV .rATror ea wo at';.ln.d to Ms duUes. A week aj?o he suffered a relapse, which caused his death. His vife; formerly Miss1 &arah M. Campbell, of Green county, Tenrl., and Mtle son, Tlhomas Montgomery; his brottiers, je5Se R., Ir E. C, and Geo. n.. ui-rnes,anid. 'his sieiers, M:rs., R S.t cmun, Mrs. Sims O-weutiy, Mrs. Mittie L. 'Gliark, Miss Zoirta Sirarnies, afnd; Mrs. Ai'aggie Gano survive him. a DTother THE VACAHT CLERKSHIP ! IMPORTANT HOUSE BILLS PAJ S He was also the lane John W. Stamps who.se recent death 'is still fresh in mem ory. T. C. Ftirne-s wTas a Dromicent figure in polk ir s church circles, and tha city's afOairs.- He was bo"- in the virintity of Sulphur SDricgs, this county, May 28. 1855. His rareri's were Thomas A. and Elizabeth S fames. In 1882 Mr. S.'arnes eeti.lea in Ashe'Viille as a dealer to leaf to bacco, bur abandoned that fcr 'the re-,1 estac bupire?s. He became inltf rs's'tei m ro uics and was ell::bed itaix Collector for the city. He was a member of the board of aldermen one ''.e"m and stewed such marked 'ability that he was appoint ed a member of every importanrt com mittee. He served for a torig -period in the iT"'rrnal revenue office, hid ding h's appoiricmeritf 'through the administra tions cif Coredtors M. IE. Carter land S. L Rogers, and up to sux month's ago, dur ir!g Cell ec tor Harkinsi' time. At the last demo-era1 ic coinveniticm he was nominat ed for dTk of the superior court aind wffi elected Xovemher 8, 1898. He w'a al?o prominent In the French Ercad Baptist church, ard was at the time of his death a leading member. He was a Mason, Knight of Pythias, and a member cf tthe Goldeini Cross. The funeral wi1! be 'held at the French Broad Baptist church at 2 o' lock to aftercioen'. Rev. C. H. Durham, pastor of the church, wi'fl tonducit the services assisted by the Rev. W. M. Vinets, pastor of the First Baptist church, and Rev. R F. Campbell, pastor of the First P c ter"iar. rhurch. Tihe piaOl bearers selected are J fc. Murphy, D. M. Luther; George W, TjJsom,R. B. Rofcerts, T. J. : Revell Ju dee Thomas A. Jontes, George W Young, arrad' Charles A. "Webb.. The remains will be inlterred' in River side cemetery. Quaker Bath Cabinet on exhibition at the Pariaeron and Carmichaers. 307-6t fnmk lirassiiffllkcr! T.aite from Worth. Paris. Dustan, New York, will guarantee perfect fit. Lat est styles, alt moderate charges. Mme. Le Goff, Kenilworth Park, Asheville, N. C. Judge Moore and Judge Korwood May Each Appoin- a Successor to Clerk Starnes. xne cierKsnip or xne superior court is claiming many aspirants since the un timely death of T. C. Starnes Sunday afternoon. Yesterday morning the contention be tween the aspirants became open and warm. The democratic candidates are pinning their taith to Judge Fred Moore as being vested with the power to appoint a successor to T. C. Starnes. A few republicans cling to the opinion that Judge J. W. Norwood has been proven rightful judge of the superior court, through the impeachment pro ceedings commenced by the legislature at Raleigh. The democratic candidates are work ing hard for the place. One candidate decided to get ahead of his competi tors and hurried to the telegraph of fice instead of using the mail When he arrived he discovered three other candidates telegraphing their qualifi cations to Judge Moore at Winston. Among those working for the ap pointment are W. E. Shuford, J. M. Nagle, Mark Erwin, W. B. Gwyn, J McD. Whitson and G. W. Young. Extending Alien Contract Laws Over Hawaii Big Land Appropriation. Washington, Feb. 6. A number cf mesu.es were passed by the bouse to day. Tbe more important) baiimer ithe house b!iU provtiding the taking of tae twelfth cenisus and extending alien con trlactt labor ltarwfe over Hawaii!, and the eena-je bull gpamit&ag 25,000 acres 'of land m Alabama to tihe Girls Industrial school And. Tukegee 'institute. ii LITTLE DEVILS" AROUSED DEATH OF A PRIVATF. Washington, Feb. 6. General Brooke reports the death at Puerto Prinoipe of Private Granade, of Company F, Third Georgia regiment, of pneumonia. ANOTHER MUDDLE A PROBABLE LYNCHING Possb from Black Mountain in Pur suit of a Bold Negro Thief. A robbery was reported from Blaick Mountain yesterday that' may (be follow ed' by ai lynching. It is stated that on last Saturday even ing Louis Dougherty, a farmer, was ab sent from, his home. A mesro who had evidently been ajwaMng the opportunity forced Ma wiay ynto the hkmse. Mrs. Dougherty and her three children were alone !in the house, but the negro made no effort to molest them.. He tordbred them to leave and they gratefully com plied. The negro succeeded in stealing about $80 in cah asid some clothing. When the mews of the robbery sprftad to the settlement, a posse was organized and started in pursuit of the negro. The feeling is (intense, and if caught irJ vs expected that Judge Lynch will preside at his trial A' !U,i ! UliW! To Ladies: SUPER FLOUS HAIR REMOVED North Main Stieet Merchants Circula ting a Petition to Kill Alderman Kennedy's Ordinance Abolish ing "Barkers." There is a gi e i t huliabatao among the clothing mem. hi., . s oin North Main street known as ilihe x-iJtle Devils" by the lar ger dealers on 2 ktton, avenue, over the proposed ordinance in preparation by Alderman Kennedy. ! The mew oirdlinantee ds to be pretsented to the board at next Friday's meeting. Al derman Kennedy is employed! by the PJal'tlimbre olicthing house on Pal ton ave nue and aires his (ordinance at the prajc tice of street drummuiag, employed by smaller clothing houses. !EJvery one has met the clothing house "barker." He generally stands 'around the wiarehouses and la glowing terms ex tolla the merits of his establishment. Them he steers the farmer to Ms shop and usually sells him a suit of clotJhing. or other apparel. His business is legjt innate as long asi he keeps from in front of rivaJ clothing houses. This is prohib ited' by an ordimance alf eiady in force. Alderman Kennedy s orainance pro poses to aoousn tne "DarKr enureiy, even from ini front of his own itcre. ire sale df the North: Main: streett merchants depend largely in street drumming, and the new ordinance will find isitronffer op position than anticipated. The North Maim street merchants nave circulated petitions amomg Paitton a-ve niue mer.hants anJ keepers of the ware houses, where most of the street drum ming is practiced, asking tiihat the old or dinantee be allorwed to) sitand and the new one killed. Sixty five signers have been foumdl so ifar and it is expected to have one hundred names When the board meets next Friday. Two Judges Designated to Hold the Special Februaiy Term of TJ. S. Court. The bank teases, like almost every other recent event in Nor.h Carolina, has developed a muddle. As announced i'ri Sunday's Gazette, C. B. Moore, clerk of the U. S. Oouut, received 'a' letter fromx Judge NallhaD Goff, designating Judge Thomas R. Pur nell to ptresiide at the special term of the United States court here, at which the national bank cases will be tried. Yesterday monniiag Clerk Moorti cedved a mote from Judge John Paul, of VirgJnia, stating ithat he had been deiiar nated 'to bold tihe spe'eial February term here. Clerk Moore has received no further in formiaitiion on the subject, but is prepareJ to welcome all designated judges. Ir. s probable thaiti Judge Goff plans ivo have two judges presiding. Dr. J, Van Dyck, of Philad'eilphia, Pa:, was (the first phyefijcrian in this ooointry to permanently destroy superfluous hair by the elelcltric needle. Mrs. Josephine Van Dyck, successor to Dr. Vain Dyck, has devoted 20 years to this operation. She has been moeft successful having never failed to destroy the coarsest hadr from the most delicate skin, without leaving a mark, or giving paJin. Testl mioinials from eminent physicians. La dies taught Hours 10 to 4. ' 158 Che tnut St., Asheville, N. C. , tttftf I Sloes at MM prices. g We are closing out some ot our 3 H Ladies' Needletoed Button Shoes at 3 1 HALF PRICE. Men's needle toed lace g shoes, sizes 8 y2 to io at less than p cost. It is sales we are wanting to 2 p make on the nbove goods, and have B put the price so low you. cant ; help pointed shoes. . 3 I J. B. Blanton & Co. 1 39 PATTON AVE. One Minute Cough Cure, cures. That is what it was made for, COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. The county commissioners ooened their regular session in the courN house yesterday morning:. The usual audivin? oli bills, allowing claim3 for exemption of taxes and allowing' 'pauper 'olains occupied nearly the entire session. Work uiteade of the nauLine included (the gradtiinvg- of a liquor license to S. West ray Battle, fcr tbe Oakland He'ghts sanatorium. J. S. Waikirs was appo'init ed ,road supervisor of Swannanca' itowr; slhip and J. V. Johmison -was appointed to the feiame office in Avery's Cheek town sihip. The bonds of H. C. Jones, of S'an dy Mush and R. H. Davis, of UppeT Hominy, as coratstables, weie acreoted. The quesltikm. of. (good roads will prob ably be brougrht up at itod'iy's eesnon. "LIVE AND LET LIVE ft -is- OTTK MOTIO. REASTING THE TIDE, lilt From every ham let comes the same story of the up-hill fight against ca tarrh. . One local treat ment after another is tried without result for good. Dr. Hartmaa has made this fight easier. His great prescrip tion, Pe-ru-na, cures every phase oi catarrh and leaves grateful, healthy people like those "whose letters are printed here. Mrs. Jane Eldred, Max Creek, Mo., writes: Pe-ru-na Medicine Co Columbus, O. Dkak Sibs: "I was under the treat ment of sever doctors uad. tried all the medicinesT: could hear of for ca tarrh but goJrftoEiiiuaily worse,. I am now entiray3U thanks to Dr. Hartman and-Pe-ru-na. I recommend Pe-ru-na to all afflicted with tarrh. I think it has added years to my life." Mr. W. E. Shelton, Lone Grove, I. T., says: M am grateful for this Opportunity to say zo , those who may pe suffering from ca tarrh that Pe-ru-na is what they need. I had for years been .fflii with this dreaded disease. Seeing Dr. Hartman'a Pe-ru-na recommended so highly, I de cided to gire it a trial, and after having Iv two bottles. I am happy to state I am rapidly traversing the road to health. Pe-ru-na is claimed for it." All druggists sell Pe-ru-na. more than ii Lieut -Hobson The Hero of the " Merrimac," Will tell his wonderful story In three numbers of THE CENTURY MAGAZINE. This will be a full account of the inldnz of the " Merrimac at Santiaeo. and die exDcri- H ences of the writer and his men in- Spanish S pnsuas. xi wiu uc reiu vy crcry niucnou m thfe land. This is only one of many richly Illustrated personal narratiTes in Ths Ckn turys new Spanish War Series. Tktte men will write for no other magazine. In the No vember Ckmtury begins . CAPTAIN SIGSBEE'S 5T0RY Ol ihe Destructkmof the captain, die explosion and wreck. The whole story of the destruction of Cervera's fleet will be told by Admirals Sampson and Schley Captain "Bob" 3vans, Catam TajloTandcditafc If yon do not take Ths Cftwi uky fa (899, yoa will miss the greatest teading of die year. The November number begins the vofame and has the opening chapters of a splendidly illus trated lifec Alexander the Great, and of Marioa Crawford's great historical novel of the Cru sades. Lieut. Hobson's ardeks begin in the December number. $4.00 a year. THE CENTURV CO., Union Square, New York. Best and cheapest custom shoe work and repairing irt Asheville, doie by J. T. Harris and T. W. Homllr Greer's old stand. 10 Court Square: t ' - 1 'i S ' i l I. t -. t . i ' 1:1 i i t i tl - il v.. -1 ft j 3-3 f4 , - XP r 4-t ii i? . .. r , f; i -ft S. fjS , I, . ' '. ' "' '' t ' ' 1 V iitiuiiuuuuiuiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiuuuiiitiiiiiiaaiiiiuiiuiljlll. 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