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:4s t r - , ' . " - T" :" T " ' ' "f- , , , .... " - - - r- "r -- - Val KHZ2i A8HEVILLE;- N.G, TUE8M.lt MORNING, MAY i, 1899 Price 5 Cents. ; : : : ' . ' . ! m m m ! m m i ! J . : ..'' , , OESTREICHER & CO., Thie dtvtrdy IniJlapendlWe strength a! cw- offeitogs iievi i laxeejjliere you will alwiays find thUreest asortmeot, with atoetoauftely;. .t2xe very -lowest mHoes. If you ymrk i;o.buy righWiif you want to be treated ariglit; make our plaxse yomr ehopping heaft quaiHlera. . s,' Tonirw w! will pEao on able 1,00 yard . -' ' French Organdies n. real valu 25 cerits, our price for W this al 72 -2c . JL2pO yards "Frenich Zephyr Ging- ham, real value, 15 cents, our - price far tMs sale, EzmS3i8kEgM Oc m -:; -f. Our t millinery Department offers you the ehotae of any trim md pattern hat, at just on7Sbalf v" - - of Itormer pirioes, & C0. 51 Paiton Ave. Pefeled Mushrooms in their 'own juice i pound cans, $ I .QO. Equal to Mush- rooms cellar. Directions on each can, 4 1 v G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FANCY BROCER, 53 Patton Arenne- . - THREE HUNDRED MILLIONS - EXPENDED III A YEAR Estimated'Costif the Gevernment "Eir penses for the Past.Year.; r ' Wlashlnibin, Mayi.A etuSy of" -me gxveirnmemlt eatpeadtt'tunefa-Moir jOMefpariH year makes. It , poilbleto. Ia4rxiiruate itihe estimated ooat lo Gate Jhialt'. St lia3 nbt boea l-'tthJafir-ttlhiree 'hundred. m!i3-j lions. - - r la AfetrHMay, and' June, 1898,r"the army anid..naVy xpenfees .fiihfowed -aa-p-crease of J593,377 anialfor' t.,,!111 months fiollowioig an. towndase of. 22(,r 593,421. Besides. Idhtetr-e-. - .weasel , mamy -ex-penditur8 directly cikxgeable Jto the war to sweM the fboItJal J- . Some the reaullte of 'negledted' dygpp tie corwlltion of the stomach Hire aam cer. ooneumpWon.v. -hieaTit--.daeiaeBa epilepsy. Kodol Jyspepsta; Cure - pre nnento .all th3a-by effectliig a auick cure In, all cases dyspepsia. For aale by Paragon Eharnyacy, z TEA jraTTCABIilDPpONir Ut tbJe iIaito BalkT!h f olfowiiig Ire warrantert n he -a-Coiod' plate t pure tefl- vernriliefbest tickcl ElTver' pody.; The 51 Patton Avenue. Dry GoddB" and Wlillinery . OESTREICHER GimmR ijrwoo ...vr.-v-Jrv .Begl'iitoa tool. OoU ceurw'la SmUx- -.. Table Bpoons .r'tvrS r" :Corf "SfUrt' ""partlwlax "addreaa C rTv ' Tviw paaVeiX" S - tt- s .v Ui::a)ioiTOliiw 5brary M 0 e - Bond Issue Ap- proved and School ' Tax Voted Democratic Ticket Elected Iby liority From 7PP Up. CampKall, Without Opposi tion, Polls Nearly Entire Vote. 'Day Passed With No Excitement, and with Seemingly .Little interest in the Result. They municipal eieetlon passed off yesterday veiy quietly to all outward appearances. The school taxes were voted:. by a small majority 83 and the bona issue carried by a still smaller margin-:-46.,:- The entire democratic ticket' was' elected by the fallowing majorities: liiair, 1,604, Wadded 776; Dorset?, 724: TLawls, 842; Lyerly, 869; Campbell, 1,646; Duckett, 879j Robert son, 314; Rankin, 867; Brawn, 856. The tota- number registered was 2,107. The tota) number of ballots cast was 1,683. During; the evening-some joker iistributed a number of tickets con fainhif? the name of Nelse Bailey-for alderman; George Goodlakt, for. treas urer, etc. The ticket was quickly sup pressed. ' , The vote by precincts follows: FIRST PRECINCT, v. . Blair, 177. ,v AXDEIIMAN-AT-LARGL : wadacii.. 12- , . 5;vr" ; Ray, n. t ; . ' AT. DERMA N, FlBST WXtx. Dorsett,128. Hadlow, 58. AbDERMAN, THIRD WARD. Rav.ls, 125. . . . . . ' Straf-iey, 61. . CHIEF OF POLICE. Lyejly, 128. Perkhison, 5C. TAX COLLECTOR ; Campbell, 18S. - , ' TREASURER. -Duckett,' 124 . -.Hestt)n, 58. CITY CLERK. Robeiteon, 134. ' -Miiler, 54. . J H SUPERINTENDENT -OF THE WA TERWORKS. Rankin, 124. . Payne, 58. POLICE JUSTICE. , I Brown, 132. Baird, 51. ' Fpr schools, 141, "For bonds, 165. . '. ' Resjiaiered, 237. ' ' SECOND PRECXNTCT . ; MAYOR: ' ;-: -Blair, 138. : ALDERMAN-AT-LARGB. " V Ray, ligp'' .' - , ALDERMAN, FIRST .WARD. -, Hadlow, 107. iorsett, 40. ALT)BRLAN, THIRD WARD. Stiadley, 10S, .. Rawls, 39. ' " ' . 1 - CHIEF OF POLICE. Perkmson,.- Lyerlyr 62. " C - ' TAX-COLLECTOR - j OamnbellIl A, S- ' . TREASURER. f Hes Wrn5-llCr?" "'. Duckett, 34. U r v- - - ' - T CITY CLERK. ' V, lliller, 106. ' c - : Rcberfson, 40.- .. SUPERINTENDENT-; OF .THE WA TERWORKS.; ; -wrru f fContinued on Fifth Page?) 0 ! CUBANS 17ANT ; FIRE ARMS Regard the Order of the Col lector of Customs as a - SpanishMerasufe, Havana, May LThey; order of the collector of customs, Blsa, -forbiddiBfir the importation of firearms, has caused some dissatisfaction, many" Cubans be lieving the step taken to prevent an increasing of the strength of the Cu ban forces In case a collision should "follow the -protracted stay of the Americans, , Some call it a regular -Spanish measure, in that it savors of force. There, appears, however, to be no objection in high, political or army The amtiAn.erican sentiment cpntin- ues. rampant. . Separatists tonight ban queted Generals Betancourt and Rod riguez, leaders of that party. - Ifl HONOR OF ADMIRAL DEWEY Ihe Day Celebrated inTMany Large Cities- McK inley " Send Congratulations. Washington. May 1. The anniver sary of Dewey'e gieail victory at Ma nila was celebiated today and the fol lowing cablegram was sent to Dewey by the president; ; ; .. "Moy 1. Dewey, Manila: On thla anniversary of . your great victory te people" of the United States unite n expressions of affection and gratitude to yourself - and the brave officers ad men of yotir fleet, whose .brillian achievcrnents marked aapoch in.blf' tory. -which will live in the annals of the world's "heroic deeds. ,(Siif;ned)WlLLIAM M'KINLEY.'! At New. York," Boston, PhiladelphiL Pittsburg, New Orleans and ma otheftiJitles the dayw& celebrated in the,polIitt chools by special exerciser 'iaf noajea oyer puxc ouiuinjMt 4 businers houaes. ' At Philadelphia there waa a naval parade on the Ttver, which was review ed b - the naval -and civic dignitaries. The, cruiser Raleigh was the principal object of interest. The warship was anchored at the extreme, turning point of tbo line of the naval parade. Rus sian naval ofBeers, superintending the construction of the new Russian war ships at Cramps' yards, participated in "ti e ceremonies with Captain Cogh lan hi reviewing the parade. DEWEY MEMORIAL HALL. - NarJtfhfielO, Vt, May "1. Dewey day was ceCebWafoeid hero by breaking ground for a. Dewey" merntorSal hall -to be erect ed on tne erounHig occupied by the Nor wich university, whereof Dewey wia a eftuden'U. FoflJowing a cablegram wad sent Dewey of aooiaJtulatikjn of the university. Exdavatioto was begun on the bkW. 1 mmmmm mm YALE STUDENTS CELEBRATE-O flhe numefcr of eevenal hunted cefle braited Dewey day ton the carapiis hy ftrjng xapid-flre guns, revolvers, and gi an& crackers, jairtd eingimg oodlege songs aaud ptaniadfrng. . - - EYE EX Am N A WOKS. - This ia one of our metihode for -Sr cpclemjtlflcaliy testJjlg'4iho-Jey63 for defeotlt vistonl'-JEye i'defefts thiait were ottceltihought in be m burabla.'lcan. now tw-enihrely re liervedy weaj-ing properly fitted iglaaseet FiXamlnaitioiiIfree. I - S. LflcKEE, Scientific Optician, We are rA .here to dtaor. - Try vsr 45 Patton Ave.; Blair' Furniture Stior. - MMMMMM 1 ?lfUrJl'lii:llllMEIitl9iii. ' -.hrnArrin'.fT' UUKTW BPSi.. ' Pftfl Maccabebes Anxious t) Enlist in the American Army. Mac Arthur Sends Food t o : Filipino Camp for York town Prisoners. , jteleOratiOIi Of I 'eWy'ff 1C- tory Occupied, the Army Yesterdkj Preparations for Resuming Military - Operati nsB:o Grande Bridge Completed Ma vila, May 1. MacArthur this 'af ternoon sent Major Shields and Lieu., tenant Hayne to the Filipino lines un der a white' flag with ten days' rations and a supply tT delicacies for sixteen FAmetican prisonera, Lbh of . whom, ac cording to Colonel Arguelles, are mem bers cf the Yvrkitown's crew captured near Paler The men with the sup. -pUeci pushed thejn ona hand car. from palit to LunVff headquarters at-San-.to'Tcmas. MacArthur wrote -Liina iugstjng an exchange of'pisonerar A hundred residents of Maccabebe enitered the lines, yesterday, asking American protection. When Major Bell with scouts yHited Maccabebe today the entire town turned out to welcome him, shouting "Viva Americanos" un? Jtil they were hoarae. jpiye Tagalo prisoners, including a Ueutenant, were daptured last night bjf J the-Mcebes, and irere .beut to "be ptto :death,raa the. Americans arriv- ed. They wer e rescued 'Ty .JBeJi and brouarhi to Manila. The Maccabete are anxious. " to enlist and fight he Tagalo?. They are armed only with spears. The military siituatiools unchanged. No fighting Is desired, everything being given up to the celebration of Dew ey's victory a year ago. Dewey grant ed his fleet a holiday and held a recep - --i. -m ,.; j- . . . ,t ,. tion aboard his? flagship He was vis ited ly the American commissioners and received many congratulatory despatches. Commands all , along the'; ine are being arranged preparatory to resuming ' operations. The Rio Grande bridge has been re paired sufBclently foallow bumping the artillery over the girders arid a baggage train will be. takeftcross to morrow. Calumpit will likety be the future base. FROM DEVEY. 7$ Waslungton, May l.-r-The following cable was received early, this morning - r from Dewey: " j: "Manila, AplS0cretary of the Navy, Washington : . From apparently reliable. lnfX)rmtidi?y ten men of the 1fork.townl.loa.ctlw, including Gil more, are prisoners at the insurgent headquarters. Am continuing the in vestigation. DEWEY." CUBARING SALE AT LAW'S. Siee lairw. ladverltisemtetnit, Plemty of cwWl hanxalna Ini Jnitl fine fljnd OOHimOTl nUoHo . t tt Tir as "Pfl:tltoii ave 2t I Purina Health "I Flour Glutan, Entire Wheat ' 5 .t.. Makes 1 : Brain -Brfead 'M :. :Fresh . . 1 AT AT 4z m - J - OnJheS(iune Reopen Their Stores at Blue Fields Under Protection of the Crusier Detroit. Nei?" Orleans, 3tay 1. Passengers from; Bluefie'ds, Nicaragua, report the Isituackn quiet bur threatening. ArmrJfap mri chants have reopened thoir stores uder the protection of the cruUer Detn I;. ' Consul Clancy called on General Toirfs and requested that the mev chrnts be avowed to reopen. Torrss &aad thpy cou'.J on condition that th v would remove the. American.. fiaga dis placed in th- ftore. The condition was declined After ''a. consultation between Minister Mtiryy Consul General Sors by and Consul Clancy the merchants were adyised to reopen with flags fly- ing. Ti;ey a ere told they would be protected. Th commander of the D troit .landed at the earns time with two boat loar's of marines and .marched to the Metropolitan hotel, whefe.Cte con forr.d with IJo-rry. A riot was nearly precipitated" by the attempt of a Nic- araguan solditn to arrest one of the Detroit's sa-l.-rs. ANGLO-RUSSIAN ,; AGREEMENT Our Government Does Not Regard It as Menacing to erican interests. Washington, Maysrl. According . to official statements .the government does nottake 'the serious view of the ar rangeVfce-nt of, England and Russia corfce aihg China taken-, by the Euro- , - -- . - - yeai. press. The government regard it asc'a mutual arrangement on the part c f Russia and .EngJaSd not to eivr, eroaeh on each other's sphere' of in- fluency In, ChinSu The government doesn' t believe that the, entente means the Irftjriniilng- 'of the petitioning of Chlnn,. This government, was as-! serte'-i. has no concernr.'beyond &rbnt4 merelal standpoint, and" nothing, has developed going to show that -England, and j.'ussia wlll whut out the other na tion Should it develop'-otberwise the United States wil resort to diplomacy to seciire jthe reversion of existing con ditons. ':.v TO RECEIVE VOUIIDEP. - Newportt News, Va.,May 1. It is un derstood -that he Hospital authorities at Old Point have received instructions o be; rrepared to handle a shipload of wounded soldiers and sailors from the Philippines, and if is believed here that the rjfrited States cruiser Buffalo will bring- her cargo "of invalid heroes to to Hampton Roads. There are ample accommodations for the sick men at the Josiah Simpson hospital.'. 4 Babties' sbJoes, 2and 35 oentts, 1 H 5 at G. A. Mears. Misses ana children's Oxfords alt . cost 6t. A.-Mears'hoe "tore. , Lbidi'.atotin) aruhberis, 35 cents, at G. A; M3tes;.-;,:' , AIIHOUHCEMEHT.' We beg to- Inform our customers and the public that In addition to our antia tic Merchant TallWrlngi Department wbea the greatest care and, study are exercised too insure a pert eat At at the lowest oossible prices. We have: just opened a first-class Gents' - Furnishing Department where you will find first class eoods and the latest style. Tour pajtromage kindly solicited. , H. GELMAN, Proprietor. 4tf t j, C. WILBAR, Manager. Paragiori Building, Haywood street, cor ner College street. .New Phone US. SIIIIISrII8ISlIIS!SII Mil Li - M Fntlts 8 1 Candies IE Cigars And- Stationery Can be ronxfdjatZ 1 1 '5 O- - -A" - -J C-' SPECTS Schurman Sends En- - coiiraging Message From Manila. Administration Officials GraJ ified Over the Present Condtions. Political Simation in Philip, pines Now to Be Con sidered. Problem of Instituting a Satiifaetor ' . Government Adninistr&tioii.'i v 'Position. ? w , Wasliington, May 1. The ataU; de partn.ent was gratified over the receipt jf a ' ablegram t rom President Schur- . man or tne rmuppines comm.'ssjon, s'tatii'.g in substance that the peace ov erture are likely to result propitiously and that firmness and consideration wilsoon bring the Filipinos t6 a real ization of the good intentions of the Americans. : Adninistratlon officials aay they have every reason to be gratified over the present condition. They have the information that Aguinaldo - is being threa'ened on the north by hostile bands of hered'tary enemies and ihat MacArthur is in a -better strateglcal position than at ahy tlnie eince -crossing the Rio Grande.. The Filipinos' peace ovj&rluresjaave howu Jhe-admlnistration that- the time, is approaching , when the . politlcil situation of tho Philippines must 'I be tconsi lfirecL It is regarded as reaaona- bly certain that the normal" coiidi- . . , problem of instituting a sa.tLsfaotory govei nment. must be taken fup Recent conferences between McKin ley and his advisers have jrevealed that the" administration favors per manent control. McKinley has not formally discussed the ruestfoo -with he cabinet but there has been many informal Interviews whereby he laarn- ed the sentiments of the mernWfs of his o-fllciai family. it "" It Is learned from an auttioritetive Source 'hat for the present efgoVern ment won't publicly commit itself toJ any. policy but a pacification of the isl ands. " On th length of Aime necessary to er-tablish peaceable conditions de pendc to a great "extent the character of -the governmental authority to be tstaollehed. - The best trues made Is the American Silver Truss. 'Something enlttrely new. See bt ait Grant's Phkrm&cy. Those who have been w&jtlnSg for the odortess refrigerators, can get itfcem mow at Mrs. L. A. Johnsons' 27 North Main Streett. '' 65-31 FOR SALE, A Judgement against Mies Maud Well and Robert L. Nellson. for the sura o $19.25. Apply o D.A. Laahly, Asheyjllie, N. C John's Asbestos LiquM Palataars the best paints for structural purpce ever produced. See color . card a Gr&nt'i Pnarmacy. 200 Pairs Worth 90a : : at : : - 60cts PER PAIR f f I t W w V W i We haTe.ja8t closed out a . large mati uf ac turerdr stoek. Of 'ettra heavy-: SterHrier SU- 1 ter Link Ctiff Brittrns which niwd are bffering for 60 cnts Pfn pair astqn as tney jasr hisclarbultbn,we have ,iilwajs0oldj: heretofore - for " ify Oljcea ts and $1 ; OQ "p r p 2 ir. .- T T T V T V ArMOTTield rhnfrh fifrent unrf Patinfl AvenLfl . tr-if ftfA- 'r-.. .-- -Lrr. w -. - VAiihflTillft N CL ' !-.v- : . 1 IS.... V?'-!-'- l - - .i r ' i r- i. ;..,' . c r - v ' SSi -r Fork i-.
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