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Ve will make you teel merry when y6u visit our Mam
moth Store and see the many articles we are offering for
Christmas gifts and at prices lower than the lowest,
Ladies' HandKerchiefs
at c, 2c, 3c, 5c, 10c and
up.
Glove Department.,
A mice Cashimere Glove lat 15c.
A stall nicer one at 23c, a good $1.00
Kid Glove a' 75c, a fine $1.50 KM Glove
(every Jpa'ilr "wtanranted) worth. $r.50 at
$1.00.
A Fine $L50 Silk Umbrella at
98c.
Special sale of Winter
Dress Fabrics.
A nice dress is something wIMch is
highly appreciated as a Christmas Gift,
here is a chajntoe to buy one at our reg
ular Christmas Reduction price.
Ladies' Mackintoshes.
A Ma'ckinltJosih for a Christmas Gift
means monltihe of protection einldi health.
"We wilLselH you a $5.00 Mackintosh, for
$3.25.
Furs, Furs.
Every lady likes to wear a fine Fur
Collarette ana mloitihing nicer for a
Christmas Gift.
Boy's Clothing.
$1.50 will buy a mice Suit for your
lilttle boy, the same quality aold else
where at $2.50.
Our $2.50, $3.00 amid $3.50 Reefers are
as good as any $5.00 oat bought else
where. Christmas Bargains in
Shoes.
For big and Ifttfle folks. Special low
prices on all shoes.
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Do not forget that we will save you at least 25 per cent,
on Men's and Boy's Suits and Overcoats. Our Clothing
Department is filled with bargains for the Christmas holiday.
The past week has seen hundreds and hundreds of customers
who, appreciating the low prices which prevail in every de-
apartment, have supplied their needs in time. We have
plenty more bargains to offer you, good, genuine bargains.
Our Store Will Remain Open Evenings Until Christmas.
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10 and 12 Patton Avenue
- - By tbe end of this month 2,000 ugar
maples will have toeen set out on the
streets in Raleigh.
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A $10,000 'brlclc structure Is being
erected-by Drs. Moore and Anderson
fojr IJaeir sanitarium in WilsaaT'
Twenty-eigrht more sewing machines
have beenput in. the penitentiary shirt
factory bringing the number up to 57&
Tlhe board of agriculture appropriated
'$1.50Q to the state, fair, as by law it is
allowed to do, to stimulate the. C farmers
in special lines of effort.
v Two hundred and fifty-eignt gallons
?tf moonstiine was hauled last week by
-Deputy Marshal " Griss, captured in the
; dark cOTner.-7-Tryoni Coreisposndentoe.
Polk County News.
';. Labor Commissioner Lacy has a pho
tograph; of Senator. Vance covered by
3a" -piece of glass from his casket.. The
glass was removed in order that a ring
might be taken from a finger.
v The report that diphtheria and scar
let fever are epidemic in "Wilmington is
Incorrect. The Iboard of (health, decided
that there was no necessity to close
the schools. News and Observer.
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Wilkes county Is almost unrivalled in
the production of apples, particularly
Mountaim Limbertwigs. This season
people have taken much care in assort
ing and crating them and thousands of
bushels have been placed) on tills mar
ket art: fairly good' prices, t is said ttlhat
some have been shipped to .England.
. The annual session of the state board
of. public charities will be held in Ral
eigh December 20. The reports will
then be maide. The special lime of work
just now f si an investigation through
the county superintendent of health as
to the numlber and condition of the in
sane unprovided for; that is, those who
are in jails and county homes.
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The new railroad eating house to be
erected at this place and run by Saun
ters & Graham will be the largest an
most complete thing of its kind south
of Washington. It will be built of
pressed brick and Mt. Airy granite.
The ceiling will be of stamped steel,
with heavy drop beams studded with
electric lights. It will be painted in
ivory white and gold. The end of the
house facing the railroad will have one
plate glass fourteen feet square. The
interior of the rooms will -be of polished
oak handsomely panelled and carved.
There will be a recreation room, fitted
with leather chairs, writing tables and
arvopen fire place large enough to hold
a log hve reet square. txreensDoro cor
responence Raleigh Post.
Mrs. R. Churchill, Berlin, Vt.) says:
"Our baby was covered with running
sores. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
cured her." A specific for piles and
skin disease. Beware of worthless
counterfeits. Dr. T. C. Smith.
CELEBRATED IN WAYNESVILLE-
How the An niversary of Washing
ton's Death Was Observed.
Waynesville, Dec. 14, The on hun
diredth anniversary of 'the deatlh iof George
Washiingtoni was celebrated xlhis after
noon by the gnaided scbooQs alt tlhis place.
The Waynesvlljie Concert Bamd rendered
beautiful musil. eRv. E. M. Dightfoot
spoke on "Washington tlhe Soldier and
the ChTiisltian." His aoMiress wias exceed
ingly interesting and was well received.
At the conclusion "he was ap lauded. Hon
R. D. Gilmer next spoke, his subject
being, "Washington the Stateemiain."
Mr. Gilmer, always a smooth talker,
faiiiy outdid himself . The great crowd
cheered enttlhusSasticlally as he left the
platform) . Aicademy Hall, wthiah will seal:
about 300 people, was filled' to overflow
ing. Cbmpdmy H, eome members of
which spent several monrths In Cuba In
government servtice, rmarched in fromit of
the .procession. The Masonic fratenni
ty was alsb reptresented, mamv of them
attired in the regalia of the order. The
occasion was a p&easainit one, and Prof.
Allen and his school are to foe toongrat
ulated.on the manner fn which they en
tertained the (great mass of Waymcs
ville's patriotic population.
Mr. A. 1m Herren, of Seattle, Wash.,
who hate been, visiting Ms old friends and
acquaintances, Suae said the National
hotel .property, which he owned so long,
to Mr. S. L. Hopper, of Lenoir, N. G.
Rev. Frank D. Hunt left a few days
since for WaJdesbonoi, where he was
called to solemnize the mart age of Mr.
D. A. Baker, of this place, to Miss Ruth
Bennett of Wadesboro.
Transyliania Railroad Company
Formerly Hendersonville & Brevard
Railway.)
In Effe; Cctober 22, 1899.
P.M. STATIONS. P.M.
".01 Lv. Brevard Ar. B.30
12.16 Davidson River 5.20
12.27 Penrose 5.07
12.37 Blantyre 4.58
12.46 Etowah 4.50
i12.55 Cannon 4.43
1.00 Horse Shoe 4.38
1.10 YaJle 4.29
; 1.30 Ar. ..HendersoriMlle.. Lv. 4.10
Flag Stations. Passengers only
pn Sunday.
Connects with the Southern railway
at Hendersonvile for all points north
and south.
J. F. HATS, - T. S. BOSWELL,
- General Manager. Superintendnt.
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SPECIAL RATES.
02,75 BOX RA! N CO AT
ARKGVl,iB SS.OO WATER- l) TC
PROOF MACKINTOSH for ilt 1 3
SEHtf NO MONEY. 5
' ana send so as,
Ute your height and weight, ftte Bimbcrof
bdm aroma body at breut, takea over
VMtander coat, cloMttp uderinu, and
fre will send you this coat by express
& O. D., antjeet to exaatlnaUoa. Ex
amine and try It on at your nearest
.ih-ib omce, ua ir ronaa exaeuf aa
represented and toe atoet woaderfal
ale you Ter law or heard of. aad
equal to aay coat y can bay
fnf jfcft.An. nav mt
uun onuAii uifek rtUKK, 9279a
and exvreoa eaararea. -
-THIS MACKIN TOSH ts latest 1900
style, easy fitOns;, made from awry
waterproof, Ua color, seaaiaa Daria CoreH
Oothi roll lensrtn, doable-breasted,
Bajrer velvet collar, fancy plaid lining,
waterproof sewed seams Bol table for
both fcala or Overcoat, sad faaraatoea
6BKATX8T TiXCI mr o8r4 fc j as or aay
; ether hraso. tor froe Ctetk Saatalo ol
-' lea's HaeUatoahM as to k.OQ ana
Xade-to-Measaro 8ulU aad Ororaoata aft
froat Ba.Ofl to C10.0O, write far Hla
BAMTba -boom. ao. 90M, Address
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BEARS ROEBUCK & CO. lino.) CHICACOe
, (fears, lUebaek A Ca. are UMrHaly rellahle 1 aiterr .
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Tickets on; sale between all points in
Southeastern Passenger association's
territory on December 22-25 inclusive,
also December 30 to January' 1, 1900 in
clusive, final limit January 4, 1900, at
rate of one and one-third (1 1-3) first
class fare one way limited for the
round trip,
On account of the annual meeting of
the southern educational association,
Memphis, Tenn., tickets wil be on sale
December 24-25, final limit January 8,
1900, at rate of one first class fare, plus
S2 membership fee, for the rjind trip,
Rate from Ashevile, $18.65.
'Special excursion rates offered by th
Southern Railway for ten followtag oc
casions: '
On acdourit of the Clhlriatmas Holiday?,
ticket will be on eale between all ptodnts
in Bouith astern Passeneer AssocSaltion's
territory on Dec: 22-25 inclusive, also"
Dec. 30 fto Jan,. 1 inclusive, final limit
Jan. 4, 1900, at rate of one amd oae-third
first-claislg fare for the round trip.
To students and teach era, oat preseata
tlian of cerutifiicale -Biginied bp principal,
SuperirfteTfideht or President of school or
college, tickets will be sold Dec. 15-21
Inclusflve, final llmi)a Jan. 4,. 1000, at
same rates as above. ,
Qni accounlt Annulal Sefesicm- St'a.te Su
perfnteaid emts of Public Schoi61sv Ral
eigh, N. C. Tickets on sale Dec. 25-29
inclusive, final limilt Jan. 5. 1900. Raite
.from Asheville $11 for fine round trip
On laccounft meeting; North Carolina
Association of AcaJaemles, Raleigh, N,
C. Tickets on: sale Dec. 26-29 inclusive
final Mimlt Jan. 5 1900. r Rate from
Ashevllle til -for thHouad'trip;. ' '
On Btetetounit Chkriotte Poultry and Pet
ock ASBOciation, Chanoxte, iN.uvricK
eta an sale Jam. 9-12 inclusive, final
limit Jan. 13, 1900 ait rate" of 4omiei first
cliacd ?t are , lor s round trto.' " Rate fron
Ashevllle via. Stajtesville or; SpartJanburg
$4.70, via Saltebury $5.20. rv .
FVw full ttnforniattenlfc callonf "ticket'
flgeata ot addmees F. R Darby,- C P. &
T, A., 'AelievilleN C, or R.I. Ver;
nlonv T.t P. A.) Charlotte,' N. C. -
Ausnist Flower.
"It is a surprising fact," siys Prof.
Houton, "that in my travels in all parts
of the, world for the last ten years I
hav. met more people having used
Green's August Flower than any other
remedy, for dyspepsia, and for consti
pation. I find for tourists and sales
men, or for persons filling -office posi
tions, where headaches and general
bad feelings from irregular habits ex
ist, that Green's August Flower is a
grand remedy. It dbes not injure the
system by frequent use, and is excel
lent for sour stomachs and indiges
tion." Sample bottles free at W. C.
Carmichaers. Sold by dealers in all
civilized nations.
It rests with yoa whether yoa eonwnue tne.
nerruiina; cooacco naDit. a u-ju-d
renr.oTes tne oesire zor coDaeco, a
oat nerroos distress, expels nioo-
une, purines- tne blood, 1
scores tosa mnanni
make yon stnooar
m health, nerreaT 1 1 J IW Uncases cured. Bay
Mid oockaUlrTX J II m'jfO-TO-BAf! from
?fMlV rmiTorit own orugrffist, who
wlIlToach for as. Tate itwitn
will, patiently, persistently. One
f1IK fft
puu. aw m mm u vw omn
rirTT n av m
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an wm mm m i
400.000
arante)
, Start Ins Baatody
box, ai, asaaUy cures; S poxet $8-6-
o to cure, o we reinna money
Galeae. Haatraal, Baw Kaax
akt. lnlT finaiM.
fcr CIIICHESTEB?SENOlJl.lw
IvSUCD'aaa. CUlaMtrnme taaogaaM
wttk Wo cibkoai Ta4re wa. Beraaa
Iteacerwaa StWtua.aas alaalta-
tarn liavil. lO.CWO TnllaUU. wdJZ.
Tnw alofceaaea Cfceaaloal Ow -1
- - " -J Kolc-.VIIII.l i Ul"S
-T cure Depression of Spirit, Falling
Of: th Womb and vWaksM8. of Back
usual to change of iUlfe, tak Rlmmons
Squww Tin "Wto oc Tablet.
al - ej J.M" ' .. Ik. . KM
rng nti,7- use vjampnoruae, xot coaupe
bao!a;2yJ f aoe, tan, un 4ufW to. S5J
SU1 Uftt..., -i
Fashionable Hair Dressing. :
Mrs. A. ll. Davis has opened a' fash
fomable hair dressing parlior at No 102
Patton avenue, New Englamd Home,
rooms 15 and 16. Uadies' hair sham
pooed, "v rnanjufaeturet' of celebrated
Frenicih Acme Hair Touic and Hair'and
Scalp Cleanser. Highest testimonials
from leading ladies wherever intro
duced. Treatment given at' ladies'
residences when desired. Office hours,
8 to 9 a. en., 12 m.' to 2 p. m. and 5
to 7 p. m.
feFrom the reports of the dealers In hl
city, we -aUnki no proprietary medicine
has a largert sail than Plain Killer. .-Its
valuable properties as a speedy cure for
itcu.it v"aauioHi--.iaii to De gezuer&iiy. appre
P'-inmM'te'xMen at-
WAr- - of; ; aystary-. r Blarrailoea, r chotem
t??JtrMnreal: Star, J Avoid sub.
atttces, Then to but -'we Pain Killer,
TT w. ww. Z5c and' ZVO 'j. -
Gooa -nlitt ' ttka
iof 1 1 w9ilte Aands in "tUs v morning; 25c
J. B. Clark, Peoria, 111., says, "Sur
geons wanted to operate on me for piles
but I cured them with DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve." It Is Infallible for -pile?
and skin diseases. Beware of counter
feits. Dr. T. C. Smith. -
AT ESMERALDA INN.
Ekmiexialda Del. 14. The latest arriv
als at Esmeralda Inn, Hickory Nut Gap
were: George Clingstone, Julius Waer
ner, eGorge C. Lucro, Charles Schneider
Fred J. Mayer, all of Baffitimoro, Mid.;
Mies Jennie R. Rutherford, Burlington
N. Y.; Miss Carrie L. Jenks, Norwich,
N. T.: Frank M. Zellie, New York; C.
Chester Burdirae, Washington; Mr. aind
Mrs. Et W. Ctrpentcr, San Fraricieioo.
Cal.: Mirte. C. P. Ambler, Asneville; H.
Neill Wfflsoin, Plititsfield, Mass.; Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Kenlt Porter, Pittsneld,
Mass. Everythimg lis green; over here
yet "aaid Clhrjanthiemums bloom in frcwit
of the Inmi
fiearathe
8ipnatnie
of
Th8 Kind Yoa Have Always Boogjl
baa "been nalner CABCABETI avnd sts
a mild and effective' laxative they are simply won
derfol. - "My dauRhter and T were-bothered with
stck stomach and oar breath was rery bad. After
taking a few doses of Cascarets we bare improved
wonderfully. They are a great help in the family."
- WlLHKLMIKA NaGKL. - ,
U3T Rittenhouse St.. CiqcinnatL Ohio.
ffrShX ' CANDY
( fl mlf CATHARTIC
- IBM" . 'V -. -
PleasanU- PalataWe- Potent. -Taste" Good. Do
Good, NeTeB&cken. WeakeM.or :Gftp. We. 3se0e.
CURE.CONSTIPATIOK: . '
StstMay aaiy Cataaay. Ckkac. Kaatrval, w Tar. Sli
f fTfl P J f Sold and rnaraud. by all drnr
Ly" I Ij'LAU xisu to xTviatJI'obaoeo Habit.;
.aaaf
Tbe Kind You Hve Alrvavs Bonrrht arirl wriir. i,..i
in use fbf ove-- 30 drears, lias borne the signature of
-ana has been made under his per.
sonai supervision since its infancy.
AllOW no One to dpftiv vnn In 1,1,.
-. . . w &u uius.
All CounterfeitSs Imitations and Substitutes are but Ex
v periments that trine with and endanger the health of
Infants and GhUdren--Experience against Experiment
What is CASTOR I A
Castoria is a substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops
. and Soothing Syrups. It is Harmless and Pleasant, it
contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic
substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms
and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind
Colic It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation
and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the
Stomach ad Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep.
The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend.
GENUINE CASTORIA.ALWAYS
Bears the Signature of
S7
The Kind You Have Always Bought j
In Use For Over 30 Yfears.
THC OCNTAUR COMPANY. TT MURRAY STBIW, NEW YORK CfTY.
laBflllTlffl AMD VITALITY
AFTER USING.
HJEL. MOTT'S
JTER.VE XIXjTjS
The great remedy for nervous prostration and all diseases of the generative
organs ot either sex. such as Nervous Prostration. Failing or Lost Manhnnd
Iir.potency, Nightly Emissions, Youthful Errors, Mental Worry, excessive use
of Tobacco or Opium, whir!; lead to Consumption and Insanity. With ever
$5 order we guarantee to cure or refund the money. Sold at $1.00 per box.
6 boxes for $5.00. DR. BIOTT'S GHEIOICAL CO., Cleveland, Ohl,
FOR SAIiB 3Y DR.
C. SMITH.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
In Effect Dec. 10, 1899.
No. 37-11. No. 35.
4.30pm 12.05m
6.55pm 3.50am
9.20pm 6.22am
Eastern Tim.
Lv New York
Lv Philadelphia
Lv Baltimoir
Nos. 12-38. No. 36
Ar. 12.43pm 6.85am
Ar. 10.15am 2.56.m
Ar. 8.00am 11.25pm
10.43pm
6.10am
11.15am
6.07pm
Lv Washington Ar.
Lv IAHvlll Ar.
6.42am 9.05pm
11.25pm l.SOpm
12.10am 12.01pm
Lv Rlchmoad
Ar.
6.40am 6.2Spm
8.35pm
l.lOan
2.09am
5.15am
9.10am
2.50pm
8.50pm
6.35pm
Lv Norfolk Ar. 8.20am 5.55pm
Lv Slma Ar. 3.50am 12.35pm
Lv Raielgta Ar. 2.45am 11.85am
Ar Gireensboro Lv. 11.45pm 8.50am
9.10am
10.12am
10.52am
11.13am
12.34pmi
2.12pm
2.20pm
2.40pm
4.02 pm
5.55pm
7.401)111
11.35pm
7.10pm
7.40pm
8.03pngl
10.30pm
12.03 am
12.10am
12.15am
1.29aim
3.00am
4.25am
7.40am
7.10pm
Central Tim
Lv SaUburT Ar. 6.35pn 9.40am
Lv Staevlllo Ar. 5.27pm 8.53am
Lv Nwtn Ar. 5.00 pm 8.18am
Lv Hickory , at. 4.41pm 8.01am
Lv Marlon Air. 3.22pm 6.52am
Lv. Blltmor Ar. 1.42pm' 5.26am
A Aiherllle Lv. 1.37 pm 5.20am
Lv; AevUle Ar. 1.10pm 5.15am
Lv Hot Sprmgfj Ar. 11.45am 4.00am
Lv. MoraifftaWB Ar 9.50am 2.30am
Lv Knbxvfll Lv. 8.25am 1.15am
Ar Chattanooga Lv. 4.20airri 10. 00pm
Ar Momphla Lv. 9.15am 9. 15. am
6.40am ft.tlpmi Ar. Naahvilto - Lv. 10pm t.lOam
7.50am 7.50pm Ar.' LouflaTville Lv. 7.46pm 7.40am
7.30am 7.30pm Ar. Ciaeinnatl Lv. 8.00pm 8.30am
Ar. New Orle&im Lv.
A. AND S. BRANCH.
No. 14. No. 10. Oeatral Tlmo. No. 13. No. f.
7.05am 2.05pm Lv AshvUl Ar. 6.00pm 137. pra
Eastccm Tlma
8.13am 3.12pm Lv Blltmoro Ar.. 6.52pm 2.30pm
9.08am 3.57pm Lv HadrpoBvUo Ar. 6.05pm 1.42pm
10.18am 5.00pm Lv Try Ar. 5.00pm 12.40am
11.17am 6.00pm Ar Spartanburg Lv. 3.40pm 11.40am
3.20pm 9.35pm . Ar Columbia L.v 11.40am 3.30am
8.17pm 7.00am Ar Cftarlntoa Lv. 7.00am ll.OOpm
Central Tims
5.15arri Ar Savanaak Lv. 12.05am
9.25iam Ar Jacksonville Lv, 7.45pm t
8.00am Ar August Lv. f.OOprn t.tOpm
3.55pm 5.10am Ar Atlaata Lv. 1 7.50am ll.KOpm
7.40am 8.10pm ' Ar Now Orloano Lv. 7.45pm 7.15am
7.40am Ar Mompmo Lv. f.OOprn
710pm 8.30ara . Ar. Macon Lv. 3.00am 7.10pm
MURPHY BRANCH.
No. 17- No. 19 Central Timo.
9.15am 1. 45pm Lv Ashevllle
10.38am 4.10pm Lv WaTBoovillo
10.68am e.Stpm Lv Balsam
12.40pm t.SSpm Lv Bryaoa Cfty
t.tdpm Ar llurpky
No. 18. No. 20.
Ar. 6.30pm 12.05pm
At. 4.55pm 10.28am
Ar. . 4.30pm 10.10am
Lv. 2.00pm 8.40am
Lv. 1.80am
haOj except Bundari.
Dily except Sunaari.
Tralno S7 an)i 1L and If nS t carry Pullma sleepers between New Ti
Waehlogton, Ashevllle, Hot Sitae, Oiattaaooga, and Nashville. TralM f
lL and .ia ana 12; betwro JaeksoavClo, Savannah,, Columbia. Askevm
Bprsnge, ttjioxyim, ami umeosumn. -
Tralno 9 and 10 carrying. Cincionati taiad Jacteoirville
Columbia with deeper ror Charleston wWch filvee dotsble daily
uirwuuuH ueiweeu .ftgnevTii; imtw!. .
Traimia 35 sad ttt etmr Tn11va mim L a.laK Askevme,
Springo, CTiattaimg and Memphis. . . , .
Together witth our excelleal oqulpmont an4 ochedules to t2ie oorta aa Z
all rail through T7ahiaffte3, tho prxbttj! special ''mMatftm called to our r
wA-;tibe-.tmtia to the aoxth and V-SOTtJieim raJlway and the ChP
-Ene. This ecbeOulo aJtowo i dv ? tt.Bvw t Nnrfnv: Vs.. affording
tunity to ylsft Old Poiat Oimrfm (Ton Uoaro Virginia
eleepe connects
eervice iu
Newport News, ofia-
FRANKS
GANNON. Third Vta Prldr
WICK. A, O. P. A., Attta, f7
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