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- r - rw ' ...... the Lad of th Sky Ittbllslied In tha Qiizettt hare m, large circulation' !ne Gazette a valuable " detotbemoflt desira- nlaee. See pageS 3 - la Ashevllle and iU.tl c cinltr. Th9T are a prof itable m thod of cb adTerdalug brlalpg in lane rcuxB to toe aa- yertlter. Due-centra' word : See page 8 of to. oay uazette. Vol 4; No- 1 -e " r - ASBEVILLE; It; G, FfilDAY JULY 28, 1899. Price 5 Cento 3k ft"'. 4c 4c . a. ft ft ft ft: ft ft ft ft ft ft . ft ft ft : w ft ft OESTREICHER'S 1 at- . 5 Patron i4ve. : ; .. We will put on. sale an ele,nt assortment of Icewool and SUefc land SHOULDER SHAWLS - ' . - . . i oil thp eaainK enauw. xtucoo JH an are the very things needed for evening wear and for the pdazza. They will be sold at our usual quick selling prices, .viz.: 25c.,. 50c, 75c, 89c, $1.00, $1.25,v '$1.50, $1.75, $2.00 and $2.50. . s All millinery on nand will be offered at less than half usual prices to close out $1.00 and $1.50 eailor hats at 50c; $2.00 and $2.50 walking hMs at 75c. - " at H m: . ft) m m K ft. ft W OESTREICHER MID CO., 51 Patton Avenue - ft We nave a Mended Tea that we are setting foe . 50c Per Splendid value for the price. We believe this tea is equal to what you pay aixty oentta for at other places. G.A. 53 Patton Avenue. titititiiiiiiiiwi DOCTOR RAUB'S CU- I TANEOUS SOAP 3 $ For the toilet, .bath, nursery ehaving amd all . skin aff eotlona. Last year nvw inft nnn lariiA, naedi doctor ICaub's Cutaneous Soap. a beautifler and preserver ie skia t is excellent. Pr3crl5 ctoia. a free sample for tho'ask--? tag: t CRAIirs PIlARrJACY.J 4 1 J Mhevllle v-lTorth'CaroI'a r'' -'-"' - ' 4 Lb GREER IlaWi iWla. -:-mMiSaJ i-awtpn,; JJefeats the Filipino General ; Malabars. The Battle ,Was on the Out skirts of Town of 1 Calamba. .a LaValry and Iniantri Mad6 a V v; . -J v Sudden Assault on the City, Gunboats Manoeuvre in a Manner to Deceive the Insurgents and Veil the Attack. Mantla, July 27. General Hall de feated. 3eneral Malabars and thre hundred Filipinos at- Calamba yester day afternoon in a sharp, running fight, cutting through the north and south avenue of the city. The expedition was under the supervision of General Law- Four hundred "Washington troops of the Hamilton mountain battery left Pasig at 3 oclock this morning - and joined Captain Ellenhead with "450 of the Twenty-first infantry and 150 cav- aflry on the gunboa'ts Napidan and 1 manner to lead the Filipinos to believe that they intended attacking Santa uruz. J.ney nu&iiy ia,ni;u uewuiiweuiB of cavalry and men of tie Twenty-first infantry near Calamba. The Insurgents fired on the American troops. The cavalry advanced on the town whtte . the Twenty-fl ret ploughed through the marshes to the west of the town preventing the retreat -of the ene- J mv on tnree siaes. xne enemy icuicu within the town and after a . brief "en gagement there escaped AO Santa Tom as. ; . " The Washington troops, under cover of the Napidan's guns, landed in water neck-deep and got stuck in the marches south of the town, and were unable to co-operate. The enemy removed twen ty-five of their killed and wounded and took with them forty Spanish prisoners. Thirtv of the latter were rescued by the Americans and taken to Manila. Clamba is of strategic importance and is to be held. - "Lawton, his wife and eon were inter ested spectators of the engagement from a launch, and were under fire. The American loss was four killed and eleven wounded. Today Lawton, on hoara tne iMapiaan, visited Las Banas, south ; of caiamDa. He found there a deserted Spanish ho-' nital for rheumatics, which he recom mends to be utilized for troops. TROOPS LEAVE FOR MANILLA San JFrancisco, July 27. "f ne trans ports Ohio, Newport and Tacoma. sailed for Manila at midnight, having on bdard four companies of the Nine teenth infantry,, several hundred re cruits and 300 horses for. the Fourth cavalry. All EXTRA SESSION THREATENING TO COEBEL Its Object 'Will be to Eepeal Elec tion Law. : Louisville, July 27. An extra session fthe legislature to repealthe Goebel election law wi probaby be ealleti. very shortly. Governor Bradley, in an interview this afternoon, says that he will call the session, if a majority of the mem bers of each house request it. sJlf the bill is repealed Goebel's fate is certainly sealed, - - - Richmond, July. 25.-CoUoaiel Peyton, manager of the Intermont hotel of Cov ington, died today., -' j - a . r ' n U 'h. 4jh Kninth Carolina - vfaXet- U VWl J.ViJf ' .1 J - - . mwBOSUa Jsw V bv - - .. '- mm r PearsT Gakpes," etacreceivd daily Q ifrom the growers, alt,. ri KEEttNG'S -piicriEll;: C?P. PCST0FFICE;n DOB -;.-. '1 - - " - 1 : : CUBANS WORRIED ABOUT CITIZENSHIP A Decision That Excites Great Inteiest oil v c the Island. Havana, July 27. A Cuban who. dur ing the war, became a Mexican citizen in .order to save his property, wrote General ..Brooke asking if he oould not regain hi Cuban citizenship.- Brooke referred (the matter to Inspector General al Dudley, who announced that Cuban naturalized by other countries must re main citizens of those countries. - w Acting Secretary of State Despaigne has written Brooke protesting against this, decision,-and will prepare an argu ment against it. It is a question of great interest because thousands of Cubans became American citizens dur ing the war, most of whom have Te-. turned to the island. . ffecretary Capote is creklited with a plan to corrroel thefti tQ renounce American citizenship. The plan, it i aid, contemplates Cuban- Americans holding office. The Cuban Americans desire to retain, their pre,s ent citizenship, while, at the same tirbeN they want to participate in the affairs of the intervening government. They hope 'Brooke won't reverse Dudley's de- LYIICHED All IIIIIOCEIIT IIECRO LUNATIC Mistake of a Crowd of Self-Appointed Executioners. - i New OrieJamsi, July 27. A oego .-jras discoveriedi 'today at Ltasey in E&ist Fe-" lik?ilhDla. He was teuspecexjvoi-bellaig VM Bates, who chargied wfth ouftiage He was chased by (armed; men and iJpoktef- uge in a tree while therowid!, awaited for itlhfe -rope. Th negrt climbii down and was 6htolfc dead. InvgWn das- closed! the fafct that 'the negTa we toot a rape fiend, buit an lamocenjt lumatic -whio had escaped from tune tat insane iasy- llum at Jackfeon. LOW FREIGHT RATE FIXED FOR COTTON Reductions Made by South Caf olina Bailroad Commission. Columbia, - S. CI, July t&-rhe new tariff cotton freight rate, fixed by the railroad -commission, is the lowest in the country, making reductions in former rates "fromi 25 to 35 per. cent For ten miles and under it is six cents, increasing by additional cent each mile to one hufidred, then one cent each ten miles to two hundred. The railroads 4ose heavily and made a vain appeal for more profit. " M'KINLEY S VACATION. Hotel Champdan, N. T., July 27. Pneslident McKliniley (book several' snort walks around tlhe hotel gitouaads taaay. During the day. he Deceived a mkatice of President HeureauxTs deam ama sent & miQsaaEe of oonidtoleaice. Thi Wia th only busflnes1 transacted. Mrs. McKio ley, fatigued by the journey, emahied in her wns, TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS With a view to possible war in Korea, RusSik amKl Japan. eale reported by the PolfitSque Cokxnfiale to be atrminig. . Supervisotra who aire to have charge of taking the certsu to. Cuba,- Puerto Bflco, amd HiatwaSi wdll be named soon. The fewtial eakrollmenft of rteorui'tis for the voluaDbeetr army, not Uncludinis yes- terdlay's reteruitinig amounts to 4,792 men. . During; fthe last -fiscal year the seewt sieir vice dlviKsiioin employels made 679 ar rests; amd; tlhe acquittals were less than 24 oerteeln't. The Tammany society of Chicago, m., has pleidgeictf :ttiself td advtamoe Maor Carter H . Harrtaon ian rwhajtevr polltlcial race he may enter. In) the paktt Wen days the Bethlehem efeeel company has finashed and slhdpped to the sevenail navy yards) larrmar for bat tle ships and1 large guns aggregaaing $800,000 fn value. t- The repoint of the hjealth deparltrnjant for t&e quarter of 1899, enkSLnsr March 31 rfty'S populaitioni on July 1, 1899, at 3, 550,653., We have a very large" stock of bed room -suits oa band, and will give you very dose figures df you , will call at 57 Nonth Mainstreet Phone 166. MRS. L. A. JOHNSON. Eyeglass Repairing... ' There is nothing so annoying to glass wearers as to bave "a break" and not get -ft repaired - quickly, or after one gets it to find tt Improperly dome. - We make a 'speciMlty of .-"hurry' tip" t repair Joba Wo kaiow Instantly just how to ga BiL w a' frame w t dupBoate a broken lense - quickly audi " - properly , Experience and, the know how" -extabl U9 to jnako everything as .good aft new .Examination re. . Sr-VlficKEE, tunains; BcienjUnnticia ,uuaras. IpL?iiiAfe:5; HEPORTED DISASTER V Oil THE VOLGA RIVER Colliswn of Steamsliipsll5 Lires ) Berlin, July 27. A eltiory is pubtistued h today that fhe idteamer KotrmUlee adT Mnafiittt " collided to! tlhe Volga river aiear the Nijinl Novgorod, RuseJa. The DimitiS wento ithe bbttbmnd 115 fives We tost. AH ENOCH ARDEII RETURIIS TO HIS HOME pad Been Mourned as Dead for Thirty- eight Years." Columbia, July 27. Elijah Bo wen. mourned as dead, drove into Anderson, S. C, todav. com in from Ttfo He , was last seen, on the firing line at Petersburg ' thirty-eight years aeo. !en he was a member of Company G.. j. wenneth South Carolina. He wm taken prisoner and released in New ToTk, "where he spent three years. Jbas since lived on a 'New Jersey farm. A son forty years" old recognized him froin ah old likeness. Bowen's wife, Who married again, is dead. A DESTRUCTIVE GALE xi'J STRIKES GALVESTON Buildings TInroofed and Low Parts of the City Flooded. Galveston, Tex., July 27. A gale last night accompanied by a heavy rain prostrated -wires, trees uprooted, 'un roofed buHdings and ' flooded low places in the city. Peter Balsam's house was wrecked and his wife and two Children burieVi in the ruins. They were rescued slightly injured. The tents 5Fifcthe United" States artillery company at Camp Hawley were prostrated. TENNESSEE MIRERS THREATENING TO STRIKE Have Demanded a Ten Per Cent Ad- ; . vance in Wages. noxviHe, Ju?y 27, An adjourned meeting of the operators -asid miners for the Coal Creek and Jellico districts. including 35 mines, and 2,500 miners, is in session at Coal Creek- A ten per cent.' advance in wages is asked, but no conclusion was reached today. Un less the increase is granted the -miners wffi strike on July 31. LEUTGERT DEAD. Joliet, 111., July 27. Adolph L!. Luet- gert, the Chicago sausage manufac turer, who is serving a life sentence in the penitentiary for the murder of his wife, was found dead in his cell today. The authorities are unable to ascer tain the cause qZ Ideath. It will require an inquest to - determine whether he killed hlribself. er died of disease. BASEBALL GAMES YESTERDAY I At Baltimore R. H, J&, Baltimore. 8 14 2 Cleveland . 5 14 3 Batteries: Howell and Robinson; Knepper and Sohreckengost. Second gamV R. H. E. Baltimore w'. .... 9 12 2 Cleveland 4 8 2 Batteries: Hall and Robinson; Golli- flower and Schreckengost. At Louisvile Louisville Bostoh Batteries: Phillippi Nichols and Clarke. R.H. E. . 4 12 1 . 3 10 3 Powers; and Second R. H. E. Louisviiae 6 12 0 Boston .... 5 15 2 Called in the eigth inning on account of darkness. Batteries: Cunningham and Zimmer; Lewis and Clarke. At Cincinnati Cincinnati ... ... . . New York Batteries: Hahn and Warner. R. H. E. 9 12 2 2 7 2 and Peitz; Meekin At St. Louis St. Louis . .-. . v .... Brooklyn; . . . Batteries: Powell James and McGuire. R. H. E. 3 7 3 . 12 16 2 and Criger; Mc- At Chicago Chicago ...... ... R. H. E. . 9 12 3 Philadelphia ,...T. .. .. Batteries: Callahan Magee and Donohue. . ..... 17 4 and Chance; The Pittsburg-Washington game was called in the first inning" on account of rain. WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY. Washington aU Pittsburg. - Beaton tait Louisville. - -, - PlhlladelpMa ait Chlcaio. - STANDING OF THE CLUBS? -Clubs. , V - : W. L. Pc Brooklyn. .1 . .; '58 26 .690 Bdatom v ..: .. .... 51 33 -.607 Ffc. Loula". 1 .. ;J 49.'34r-.591 Ph3 adal phia I.'-.. ..."49 35 v.583 Bblmore- 48 35 CWcago-'.i ,46-36561 CWrfatl i500- .500 .427 .427 .31 -55 .360 Paiftsbe.'.St. i7i.--.-r.42 -42 . New-Ybrk.w".;.i'..-35-47i SOLDIERS IN CONTROL f iCLEViLAHD Strikers Not Allowed to Hold Meetings -One i Car -- . Wrecked. 1 Cleveland, July 27. Effective club bing and prodding with bayonets "by soldiers of loiterers is having the effect of preventing "gatherings.. The sol diers fure gi eg about their work with an earnestness that leaves no" room to doubt that they mean business. They make persons loitering in hallways and doorways move- on. The etrikers announced a mass meet ing tonight but the mayor prohibited it. Those who came to. attend were com pelled to move on. Tonight compara tive quiet prevails. Little or no rioting was reported, but the strikers s6.y they- are only waiting for the withdrawal of the soldiers to renew violence. Some cars were stoned but ithe throwers were scattered on the appearance of the sol diers. Strikers blocked the EucUd beach line tonight, cutting -the feed and .trolley wires. One car was surrounded and wrecked by the crowd and the crew maltreated. BIG OIL STRIKE IN TEXAS. Austin, Texas1, July 21. Oil fcn Dayiag quan titles has been, struck to Lavaca coumlty. There is no limS't Ko tine aneto. of weaith.-produ)cing Qe8&.. Many foiftunet have already been! mad1. Ex-Seiniaitor Milfe is ouer of the biggest bftl operators in the district FOR THE TWENTY-NINTH. Three Yancey Men Accepted Yester day at the Reeraiting Station. Yancey county was- well represented at the recruiting station yesterday,, de spite the unfavorable weather. Those accepted were Melvin A. Blankenship, John B. Bankue and Carl Jayner, all of Yancey. They wlH leae this- morning for their regiment, the Twenty-ninth,' at Fort MePhersoa, Ga.H Walter Leeribee, also ot Yancey, passed the examinations, but the final papers will not toe signed until hU father's agreement is- received. Lieutenant Collett, who has been re cruiting men, for hi regiment, received orders yesterday to join Ms regiment. as It was nearly full. He left fo? Camp Made during the afternoon. . CRIMINAL COURT. The Case of M. Mouser Occnpied Both S ssions Yesterday. The entire time of the county circuit court was consumed yesterday in hear ing the case of M. Moore, charged with being Implicated in the theft of some pieces of copper which a number of negroes took from a bath tub In a house 'belonging to T. W. Sharpless. Colonel Lusk and Jesse R. Starnes made speeches in behalf of the defend ant yesterday and Solicitor Webb will conclude his speech this morning. During the trial of this case there was sharp "spat" between the so licitor and the counsel for the defense. The court intervened and stopped the verbal fusilade. Janie Bailey, colored, was tried on a charge of false, pretense. She had, itl wag geeJareu, urcnaBed goods at the store of A. Cook, in North Asheville, having told the storekeeper that Mrs. J. F. Graves had sent her for tnem, The jury gave a verdict of guilty. MISSIONS. The Subject of Mr. Moose's Address Last Evening."" Rev. J. R. Moosa addressed thie Bap- Wist Young People's Union last evening on, "Missions." He said: "The ona sub test the clhuTch had 'to (dealt with is mis sions. The gospe hiasl laJmaidy been .prefetched! tto laJLl natiotne.,-- but there aire miamy mdllions of precious isouua tianee out of -four who have not toeaim the name of Oirist. ESshiteen huindired years have elapsed ince ChirtBt wmmdssionied thm dhurchi to prelach his name and still only one-fourth .of tha people of the world lhave bean tit.- "(From thousands of votcea come the call to 'come over and. help ua.' Will we heed itihte call? The calls bine coming from everyi ntatflaQ un der the heavens, as they sitand wftth out streitlehed curms, saying, wi!ll you comte?' We must all go or send, unitai! all the wtomlid has had tlhe gospel of Jesus Cbff&st. Wa plead that wo are doimig. the best we caia, but we iare mot doing one thousandth part whiat We oughlti. There are thous anda of young peopBa ready to go to any lieiaithen 3aMd, if ithe rnQssBlota boards had the money. If the church, would do Iber dutr. within ten years every man, wo man, and chlild 6n tHue world could hear In suppoiiitr of IMS1 argument Rev Moose gave a number of oooiiclusi'vie sta- tttetlds &a fegiaird 1bo the ambuata spent for missions, acid other expieiaises. H said aa much ia spent eaclh yeair for os trich plumies ia?ltor-m3sIoiis. - . THE SONG OF THE HUSTLER 4 Orange Observer.; r Tell ua !not lni mournful numbers that the town to full of gloom, (for-the man's a' oramk wbo- slumberia In tfheise bursting days of boom. " Lifie is. real, Fife fa earn ests jand the graved ndtl its gdal, for ev ery ..dollar rhat itihou turhist helps' to mlake the old;town liolLBUte-eBjoymwtft aind 4 hot. aorrowt Is our destined eaAl or wajr; jjf you have no. monef ieara It work still harder wety day, r Livt giraattC men all rtemlnd usv we. cau: win immortal fame left us levef tlhe chumps beh-jnaCWn ge there; all the sameaInCi55X'bTOaid ldoifibat-Qe,-ln ttho -bltrt ot1 Uf e?;eS uaiqaBake the: i&ttJ&nki&tsfi for hialieart JctSeWl&vtns. still pursuing, Joomifns. earay'ahd boom A: f Mil I II U. ; ' -' "'-.. - - A Full State Ticket V.- Nominated Last : Night. i :' The Goebel Election Law Denounced in Plat form. x k Slap at Bryan for His En dorsement of Goebel. Wharton Barker Endorsed as People' Part;-Candidate for President. - Frankfort, Ky., July 27. The popu- list state convention tonight nominated a full state ticket headed by Dr. Blair for governor; W. R BTowder, lieuten ant governor- The resolutions reaffirm all previous populist state national platforms, denounce the Goebel elec tion law aiad say they regret to see-Bry an, by hi public endorsement of the ticket nominated at LouisViHe, backing the crimiaal attempt of the corrupt el ement ot Kentucky to subvert thebal- lot. The; resolutions also endorse Whar ton Barker and Ignatius Donnelly- as candidates of the people's party for president and vice president in 1900. BRYAN MAKES AN ADDRESS AT GREENFIELD. IND. Talked Against Trusts and Territorial Expansion. Indianapolis, July 27. William Bryan .addressed a large crowd. at Greenfield today. He devoted tbe greater "part of his speech to fcrusta and the acquisition of foreign territory. He declared himself opposed to both, and compared Lincoln and Hanna, the first as building up the republican party by putting man above the dollar, and the second as destroying the party by put ting the dollar above the man. -, LOUIS TALLY-HO CLUB. Gave a Ride in Honor of Miss Rives and Miss Mayes. The "LouOs" Tally Ho duo had the pleasure of honoring Mss Nellie Rivets of Philadelphia- and Miss Eelle Hayes of Chalttanooga with one of the famed, rldf-a Tuesday. The fljerry party started at . 5.30 for Skylandt After, a tsro hour' paea3aint ride, full of the joy and grayety, wWch? bountiful wit m$ gorgeous nature 4n-t spired, the bugle called a halt at Bon-j, mycTieSu Inn, 'wherie an eTaborate lum52le6n seasoned wltlh poat-priatoidfial oratory wA: much ondoyed. 1 Ab itafoirmal dance followed. The la- i M ' 3 - 4 -A- 11 " amee wnom uie ciuu aiigircea 10 ivanor, Mr. MkMrttimer, andl Mr. Mietzger, ocn- idrlbuited much toWaird making the occa sion enjoyable. ' Col. M. J. 'Briea,' tays the. Naw York Commercial Advertiser, "who has succeeded the late Henry B. Plant a presldient of tihe" Southern Expce b cam- r pany, , has had a most remarkable -career.' He began Mala. as a driver in the service -v of the Adiams Expresa company, and thence went to the Southemn (La a like, post'aon Thirty yekrs ago Mr. Plant took a fancy to him andl made him bis '. private Eocreltiary, and since theni hfs" progre'ss has been rapid and con!tliinual." Col. O'Brien served In the- confederal . navy during the war,- butt h3N title te - , : doubtless a brevet bestoVed on biiaa bx ipiiecttatlve fellow cMzens. " . To secure a good seialt in ' (the grand' itand amdi avoid' the rush start early for. the bicycle races at Biltmore thf eva ing. Races begHh promptly at 5 o'clock. . i Sash and Neck; Buckles We are showing a new, line of Sterling Silver Sash and Neck Buckles French Gray, Rose and the newest linisb In imitation of Old Brass s Ccr;Churcb 1 cni-Pfiit:dJAY3 lit- Li 31 it o , If I I'M i It w I ,r ri. . i - 3- 4i i 1 Vi it K , i if' ,:fi 4'i M 1 1 Ti. Ii -1 id. "I?l U i 1 - r .f. r !k4 0 Hf Ta9.. ; -fc- 4' 4 v., . . .CiHveland-4.-'. .. - 19 70 .167
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