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t 1. - - i4 ;THE'ASHEaLLE(ZEnrrl:!SMARcfoij8 rv; I do not believe there is a case of dyspep sia, m indigestion orv any 'stomach' trouble t:'rt cannot be .re- ' lxved; at once ind; Permanently' cured' by my DYSPEPSIA CURE. -v ' MUNYON.; At all druggists," 23c. a rial. Guide to Health and medi-"; cal advice free. 1503 Arch street, Phila. ASSEMBLY -WILL YIELD Cubans Confess Their In ability to Raise a Loan. Havana, March 10. Generals- Brooke' and Gomez held another, conference Jtor day at which it wlas decided 'that In spector General RolofT, of the Cuban army should make out. a list of the Cu ban soldiers to aid in disbursing the $3,000,000 given by 'the United States. The Cuban assembly met today and a message from General Brooke vfM read stating tnac the United States would not recognize any acts of the as sembly. The members confessed 'their failure to raise loans and said the fault rested with Gomez. It was proposed to court martial Gomez but wiser coun sel prevailed. The session tomorrow ivill be' public. Tie American squadron . ailed for Cienfuegos' today. General t Lee went alrng on the Texas. . .- Captain Hackey has been commission ed ito go to Santiago and report, upon the conditions there. . A HOSPITAL SHIP ARRIVES. Many Sick Soldiers Brought from Havana to Savannah. Savannah, Ga., March 10. The hospit al ship Missouri arrived late this after noon from Havana with 226 sick sol diers, who will be placed in the govern ment hospital. There has been some concern about bringing " soldiers here n.mnner the nervous people of Savannah, but a: thorough 'inspection revealed no contagious diseases. None is danger tousiy sick. v ' . BULLYING PRIVATE KILLED - Stahh'd tD Death on Board a Kailroad Train.. Sedalia, Mo., March 10. William Williams, a bullying private in the Twenty third Kansas (colored), was Sftabb'ed 'to death by Private Ray aboard a Missouri Pacific (train last night be tween here and St. Louis. Williams picked a quarrel wiith Ray and when Williams made an assault Ray plunged a knife in his assaiHant's breast. Ray will be court martial ed. BODIES OF HEROES SHIPPED FROM MANILA. "fanila. March 10. The remains of Colonel W. E. Smith, Major C. F. Mc Connell, Captain David S. Elliot and Second Lieutenant E S. French, killed in action, were shipped to'the United States today by the transport Scandia with military honors, the Second Ore gon volunteers furnishing an., escort through the city. " . QUEEN WILL RATIFY- Madrid, March 10 The queen re gent widl -probahly ratify the peace treaty before the -new cortes assemblies. rvwnniPtto stock of heaw weight Shoes , for men and women, atBlantons Shes Store. - Hnimmnipimmmmm before carried by us. We had all the material put in them flflTi T(l -IfiTFRCFRF W I M W till I bill LIIL .7 Ul SAmOAN AFFAIRS The Purpose "of the United Statts in Seeding a to Apia. Washtogrtoo, March .10. Aa 'emphatfo demlial wlas (gUvem Sodiiy of ja report from Hoaioiulu "that the' tr-nltea -States woild forcibly ku'berftre? JhSamoai ' affiaiire on tthe auvdval;of the PMladlpMa a!t ApTa. Admiral Kautz's Instruetkaiai were meiitely to proltettt American life and prfcp "city wdUh necessary reJererence to the po nation of the TJnltJea SJjatea. toward the iaEaimcL There will be no iimterverition to secure the reestablshmieaiit lot Malietoa art the 'thronie- That maiiter-will toe left to negoitoktikms "which aria now progress in. - - EXPLOSION IN A RIIHE Caused by Dropping Lighted Candle in Gunpowder. Detnvor Colo. , March 10. An explo sDon of powder in the Commodore silver mine tit Greece 'this mraimg caused the death . of -Hfluee men ."and th sarrous in jury of many cithera. The explosion) is supposea) to niav "Deen caused py a mter, . one of the v killed, dropping! a isiasdJe li-cideintally into a box conitlaiai tag powdter. r. NEGRO fMMUKES CLAIM v THEY WERE ATTACKED rhey Say That a Mob Boarded Train at Nashville and Made Trouble. Washington, arch 10. Officers of the TeaJth Immuinies, thel negro regimmt whiclh. h!dkJ sueh am exciiiting experieince in traveling through the Souith on it way ifirom Macori; Ga., were at the war department, todiay and denied thait the tregimeii't hiaid precpfited the trouble. Tthey saidi Ithat a eompany of militiamen without piiovociai'Ji'otai fif-eki fan the" triain. and . that it was a womdeir many of Ithcee on Iboard, including women "and children, wlana ztot killed. They clalimiecl! alw Itha't at Ntashville the trjain was bo'arded by a mob who assailed itihe soldiers. One eol ulrer wias iobbed. X. mfwyphrdlu tfier -wais robbed' of $150. TO P3EVEHT YELLOW FEVER. All Baggage of Returning Soldiers f com Cuba to be Disinfected. WashirgJccai, March 10. Sirrgeon Gun eral Wyman, of the .Marine hospital sery..e, has decided that in sorder-to pre vent a-yellow fever epidemiewthis year,' it wllj he necessary to f unrigaite thorough ly the balggage 'of every soldier return iaig from Cuba. It Wouldj be saile to omit the restri'cfjion ale nor'the-rn reports, says Wyrr.lan, 'wer-e. it mot for (the fact that d!is:tuinged soldiers are apt ito go to all patits o$ the couritry afber landing. Next year it is expected Cuba will be in such condition it. will be unfnesoesSary Ito dlisin feet travelers or .their' baggage. WOMAN HANGED IN QUEBEC. St. Shouksti, Quebec, March 10. MrsT Cordelia Poirier and Samuel Parslow were hanged here today. The woman was firm and collected throughout but Parslow was more dead than alive when the drop ;fell. They were bung back to back witlh a screen between them. Mrs. Pcinier, who w&s a pretty French Canadian of 33, and Parslow were exe cuted for the murder of iher husband. This is the third woman out of eleven condemned in the last twenty seven years in Canada to receive capital pun ishment. The sentences of eight of the eleven were commuted to life imprisonment:-. The crime of six of these" Women was the murder of therr husbands. Mrs, Poirier had a fair education amd was the organist of the Roman Catholic church at St Jerome, where Parslow sung in-thie choir. Potrier "was a car penter. " TURKS AND ARABS FIGHTING.. Bombay, March 10. Fighting In the Yemen district of Arabia has been re newed. The Turkish ..troops attacked the town of Shah-il, wtoioh was defended hv 4.000 nabed Arabs. The Turks lost 160 men' and--the Arabs 3Q0, nTfnn!mmn!rnminmmJJ .Men s $b mm. I Our stock of Men's ;$3 3; Shoes is, larger than ever good3 that 2 could be ptit in a shoe, to 3 retail at this price, Widths 3 from..C-Jto.EE. 3 J, D, BL ANTON & CO., ;.' 39PattonAve, 3 SEVEN MURDERS t 111 FOUR DAYS - - ; Yancy County: A. repeat has reached the G&zetite from Jaincy. copnity of a iPeiga ' of teTrbr there. A Jixrge distillery began opeiteibion reoefflUy near Ball Creek amd ''whiske.y! haa been plentiful, ana has faEdamedjlbe fighfttng jelement of the community. Tii result has befen severe murders in four reaulit has been eeveoi. murders in four diays. Six men were kftled outright and one who has a knife wSund through h!a body is dying. These killings occurred fat three eepamate tows in whjh kJnivee were the usual weapons ttoit- brought death. BROTHERS IN A FATAL FEUD. News was received in 'this ctty yester day of. a tragedy on - Jacksoin's Kxeek in Taincey-eounty- day before yester'day In a "drunken Ibrawl, James Evomls struck his brother John Evans in the back with the keen edge of a falling axe, sever log- almcst compleitely the ba-ck bone.' Doator Auteiin, the attending pdysHcllan, says tEat he has no hope of a recovery . The brothers live near each other tirid there are diffecerit reports as 'to the cause of the trouble. No arrest has yeit been made. STEAM PUMP TRUST. New York, March 10. Preliminaries have been -arranged for the organization l-under the" New Jersey laws of the In ternational Steam Pump company, with a capital stock of $27,500,000. The "Company proposes to consolidate con cerns which do 90 per cent, of the steam pump business of the United States (except high duty engines), in cluding tihe Worthington, Blake, 3ean and Snow concerns.- Charles C. Wortbh ington is Vo be the president and Max Nathan the treasurer of the new com pany. MCKINLEY'S VISIT . TO SENATOR HANNA Will Leave "Washington on Monday for Thomasville, Georgia- Washington, March 10. President Mc Kinley has arranged the details of his vacation trip south. He will leave Washingt'on Monday evening next, to-r rnpanie by Mrs. McKinley, VFcer PresidWt aiwi Mrs. Hobart, 'Senaitbr and Mrs. Hanna, The party will go over the- Southern railway ito Thdmasvilie, Ga., the-winter home of Hanna, and will remain there two or ttiree weeks. RAILROADS FOR PHILIPPINES. Neiw York, Mail h" 10. Edouard C An dre, ithei, Belgian consul at Mianila, 113 ftt the Hotel MWlborough. He will be in New York a monlth trying to forml a stock compainy wlLdh a c&ptfital of $10,000, 000 for investment uni the Phllipine i3 Eamxls. Mr. Andre lis confident there 4 a great field for American icapital in the PhiiirviniPis atv(M the comoany which he hopet3 itto form proposes to put 'tihe money into th devellomment of la railroad By tern for b islands. ' , Ft OOP AT RICHMOND ENDED- ; RicCimoa'd, Va.-r March 10. The troub les with, the river are at' 'an end. For the last" thrty six hours the water has been Hteailiry -etrrfeg, 'amd "the Mla'n 3treet cars are-rumoiliinig through to Fulton without change,, while :the Clay street car line also makes its circuit! without d'ficulty. Liaste night the submerged wharves of 'the stektasMp companies camie into, sight,, and this morning- the wareh'ouises wetre hUibitaJble agafioi;. Th steamships were able - to miakd their lamdings tloday witbouit trouble. tt7 vears' standine. Pe-ru-na cureu ef sf. SOWING iXik taT "iSSSlthl ce of otronlc catarrh of twenty years- however and, now believe myself to De inorougmy ,cnxcuv remedies'-: to affect me now." : - . , . J ' . never be - Catarrh must be attacKed.vigorously and intelligently or it can never be , cured : To treat catarrh properly it must be understood. a Uc&iion Tdt HartmanVbooks on: catarrhal dw.iflaona to toePe-rn Medicine : Cki., Wbns, O., They remove the mystery tot : rrounSe subject of catarrh.and are writtenin ft; Srmay understand, Special.boolr for, women; called "Health and Beauty, . mailed to women only.-JUL druggists sell . Pen-na, ,; s Baking Powder Made from pure cream rf tartar Safuards the food , against alunu Alum taWpowdmate thegreatest entohealtliol the oresentdav. meoacers ROYAL BAXJNQ WWW OOl, WBW YOIBU NOTE SIGNERS ON THE STAND. Continued Prom First Page.) Wfciod Working Co., $1,998.18; M. C. x-triiuaiLa, $4J.95. -Government announced; its infemt'on of intrtduc'ns 'Vidence fttt show over ddiaif ts. of officers long preceding times of alleged embezlement, in order to prove intent. This was dbne. ' it- R. Raw'ls was sworn. Testified Tarn wais a director of the bank since it had been organized.' Other direotors Lweu-e Breese, Penlan!i, D:'i:ker3on, and ur. .b dieter, who reigned' befcra the bank l'a ki. -Breese W3S president - during iihe bank's ex:;t:n,ce -and Penland cashier. Witnes? a amended meetings' regu'teriy. Defendant Breese was not authorized' at any meeting tj overdr-aw his ftjccounnt. -Acij6mm'odati a no-'es were never men t!onsd in meetings. (Bvok handed wit n'ts3.) "What is that?" "It is i.h'e minute WcKak, Im the hiand writing of Breese throughout except paiTt of beginning, which is a copy of the by 'laws." A letter was h'arjdsd witness and he testified that ii was a letter received' by (the t'.-ak cn July 16, 1897. "Minutes of Nov. 1887 showed -ai leolu tion that no overdraft cnould he allow ed; no paper accepted without 2 gtiod er.'l:rsenj every paper to be-, protest ed at mailuricy. T-hie letter referred to was offered in evtfenc-3 an'd -wi.s one wrUJteo. by G. M. Coffin tD Breese. dated July 14, 1897, siay insr that the ladt report of the bank had b:en -received andi fome items wereliatile to oridclism. Nameiv. the loans ito the officers and relstves, amounting to 417 8918 Th wsprvp M S8 200 Was alBO r?nr low. Tjue overdrafts were Itoo large, and weT larger 'than rerurpjse-nted tin the re pert'. The overdue papr3 Jiargely bad debts The losses sustained were $16,500. TheTe Was no report of exjamining .ctom mittee . -Th iP; tpr mmnirlude bv etayingr tlbat Jthe hank't? affairs were in' a deplorable, nr-ifc ttn rct rTlirtrial cemditibn1.' and the writer quest:oned whether it Was not ac tuially i.: solvent. ; A ChBVEB TRICK. :t certakily loeks like it, but there 1a reail no . trtck: about, it. .Anyhpdy .en. try Hi who has lame back and weak kid neys,' malaria or nervous trouble. . We mean he can cure himself right away b taking Electric Bitters. TMa medicin tones! up the whole system, act as a stimulant to liver and kidneys, is a blooi purifier and nerve tonic. It surea (cotnsti patlon, headache, fainting spells, sleep lessness and melancholy. It is purl vogeitable, a mild laxative, amd restore the system to its natural vigor. Try Electric Bitters and be convinced taa they are a miracle worker. Every bot tie guaranteed. - Only -60c a bottle at T C. Smith's, W. C. CarmickaeVa, and Peiham's drug Store. ANNOUNCEMENT. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the position of chief of police of the city of ABheVille, subject to the Demo cratic nominating convention. Nicholas A. Collins. BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE The best salve In the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilbliains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and pos itively cures piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satis faction or money refunded. Price 26 cents per box: For Bale by T. C. Smith, W. C - Oarmtehaefl and Pettkm'a phar macy. DeWitt's Little Early Risers, The famous little pills. THE WIND. proper Treatment of Catarrh or Neglect of It Invites Trouble. W. Obpe's Expeeience. RH is an enemy al ways in our midst. It way lays our foot steps. It nags it irritates us; then it changes its ie and' kills us. Four-fifths of ople have catarrh. Some have it , some severely. Many struggle st it; others neglect it, but ignor catarrh or treating it improperly piling up trouble. Pe-rn-na attacks catarrh in .its stronghold -the mucous mem branes-and literally drives it. nnt TYi Hartman, the " A V V U originator of Pe-ru-na, has oeen curing catarrh for many years, and he does it with Pe-ru-na. The universal experience with of Pe-ru.na is that expelling the catarrh buUds up the system and benefits -ll! BOARD OF ALDERMAH - Perm ts Granted f r the x Erection of Many NewHbusep. The, board of aldermen held, their meong last eight, butnothmglof im- po-rtance was done. x jo bridge between Southside ave nue and Gaston (street was ordered -put in, in accordance wRh Mr. Bostic's re port of cost, which he said would be about $39. The committee appointed to report on the profit of the city's quarry re ported that $1320.31 .has already been spent on the quarry. The city has used $11711.15 worth of stone, and has sold $777.95 worth. . - Alderman Wood submitted an amend me to section 500 of the city code, re torting to loiterers around the Southern rauwey a tracks. It was referred to the j city attorney and will be taken up at me next meeting: C. C. Rogers was given a permit to butld a six room cottae-e. street. - A. Oonley Ws given a permit to build a ten room frame building on Cumberland avenue. R, Keibler was given a permit ito build a .five room frame buildine on Starnes avenue, near Main street W. E. Britt was given a permit to build a 20x40 frame building with tone foundation at the corner of Bailey and Sil-ver streets, J. A. Tenant was given a permtlt to build a two story frame building with brick foundation on the Ravenscroft property on the west 'side of Souith Church street. Mrs. J. A. Johnson was given a per mit to build a four room frame build ing on Market stret between Sycamore and Atkins.streetts. On recommendation of City Tax Col lector Campbell, Lee Earl was refunded $3.60 itaxes, wlhich he worked out as poll tax. The Battery Park hotel complained of uncertain water service. The water sperintendent was instructed to look into thle cause. The market house hours were changed so as to be 5:30 a. m. to 12 m., and 4. p. m. to 7 p. m. BILLS ALLOWED. sanitary payroll, $115.83; street pay roll, $27.60; v"ter payroll, 28.61; lights $69.63; J. M. T.orick 2.25; J. H.-Law, $3.45; D. M. Tether, $100.00; B. M. Lee, $10; E. D. McCoIlum, $8:60; Cleviein- ger .and Ducket, $20; Oil, $1.30; Dean Steam Pump Co., 'interest, $20.19; B. J Spivey, $4.06. SAVINCS BANK FOR ASHEVILLE Edjiior of the Gazette: Tlhiene is not, in my opinion, a better place for those who wish to siave their surplus earnings, with a small rate of interest, thlan a well com-duc'ted savings bunk, un'der the supervision of a good board of directors in whom the public have -confidence, and ! am glad to see 'a charter h&s beenn granlted for the eetab liahment of such In this city. If it "to con tiucted as Well as many thbusajnlde scat tered throughout the United Stare? and made independect of any state cr nation ial bknk, it ought to succeed and benefit both dfrpositrr and borrower, I should be gliad to be one to depceit In such a bank. DEPOSITOR. Asheville, March 9. -Flushed ph.eeks, throbbing1 '. temples, nausea, Jassitude, lost appetite, sallow oomtplexicm, pimples, blotches, . are warn in.gs. Take Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. ,Calf prunes- that pound at Kroger' s. weigh 25 to the The curative properties, strength and effect of Dr. M. A. Simmons Diver Med icine are always the same. It cannot be equlaled.. The Equitable Life ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE U. S. Outstanding Assurance Dec. 31, 1898. Assurance Applied for -in 1 898, Examined and Declined New Assurance Issued Income................. Assets Dec. 31, 1898,... 8. Assurance Fund ($ 1 898,259.00) and all other liabilities ($2,- !m . - j 1 ySurplus . v Paid Policy holders . A O9O- .......... ... Hi B H YDEixPres, XW, ALEXANDER V-P, FRANK W. DANNER, Geh'l Agt. N. C. and Richmond, 20E,MainStSJlcbmond,Va. R? GRAHAM, Agent, Asheville. N, C. . , . AfBetftune Tii l dos of Hostetter's yyfi fT stomach Bilttra, and - f joor - eyes -will soon close in peaceful, refreshing slumber. Another dose in the morning will make your breakfast taste good, andjiu in nnafettle for ihe'dav's work ahead. eHostcttcr's- clear, an J StniTIArh your or matl1 v fee easy ISltte I S to ptrfoitn. COURT IN YANCY COUNTY. Three Homicide Cases to be Tried Before Jndge Stevens- A speoial term of the district court for Yancy (has been called by Judge H." B. Stevens, to begin the second Monday in April; The docket is large and contains three homicide cases, ail of which, it is expected by the attor neys, will be tried, from tho fact tdat- they were not reached on the docket at the Last term of the superior court. which at tihat time had jurisdiction. The new arrangement of courts and dis tricts puts these cases in Judge Steven's court. Captain J. M. Gudger, cf tbisity, is counsel for the defendants in chess case3. The prosecution will be Conduct ed by Ellis Gardner, iixs newly appoint ed solicitor. The defendants in these cases are Milly Biggins, charged with the murder of her .husband, John Hig gins; William Wilson, for rJhe killing of Tipton; and Woodfin Horton for the slaying of his cousin, Dudley Horton. To restore the clear skto, the bright eye, the lalert (gait and sound health, use Dr. M. A. Sitamons Liver Medicine. Doa't get scared when your heart trou blee you. Most likely you suffer from is digestion. Kodol Dyspepsia "Cure di geats what you eat. It will cure every form of Dyspepsia. Paxagon Phai'mac.v Conviaciiiy; Evidonre Dr. Piesn's Sixty Days' Stay Has Proved Wonders'. AN OFFER TO MARCH lOTtf Read what the Doctor Says, and if Yon Care to Get Well Take Advan tage of the Cffjr He Kakes Per sons Who Have Eeen Cmed in Asheville Ready to Talk. Consumptives In amd about Asheville have certainly had every evidence in the past 60 days to prove to them, that Dr. L. F. Preston can cure consump tion, and now it is for them to decide whether they will continue to be treated for consumption, or call on Dr. Preston and be cured. You have icertainly ex perimented long enough, especially when you are losing ground every day. If you are still skeptical the doctor will allow you from now until March 10th to deposit your money to the bank aa free (if you do not care to continue) then good faith, and take 10 or 12 treatments you will be convinced that you can have a new lease on life if you only will. He will examine you, and if he cannot cure you he will not take your money. Those that treated with him before they reached the third stage are mow well, all of his third stage cases ate wonderfully im proved, and. they will get well. The doc! tor will give you the names of those he has treated and cured af you wish to talk to them. $987,157,134.00 198,362.617.00 30,318,878,00 168,043,739 00 I 258,369,298.54 98,- im ncQ ftna 07 57,310.489.27 S in 24.020,523.42 5 I I ? -i V - r- If". f -.'.'..." i - V.rt"' .v:-.' .- f..
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