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: We Have
Singapore
Sliced Pineapples
In their
Own juices,
20c per can.
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I When you buy
Heston's Bread
you may be
sure you get the
best home made
bread, steam
bread, rye bread,
whole wheat,
graham and Vi
enna. You get it at
Heston's
Phone 183. 26 S. Main.
SMOKED FISH, !
We are "receiving weekly ship-
nents of the best smoked and 4
alt Fsh that come t'ru.ii the East.
ERS, 40 cents r'ozen.
SXPPERED HERRING, 50 cents
dozen.
3MOKED HALIBUT, 25c per lb.
RINNAN HAIDIE, 15c Der lb.
tMOKED SALMON", 35c to 50c
per lb., according' to cut.
SALT MACKEREL, 10c and 15c
eaciu
Also the finest BALTIMORE
3YSTERS that come here, at
t
I Young's Fisn Maet,
i
In the comer,
Telephone 23
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If you want
g( od Cake
and Biscuits
use
RU1F0RD
BAKING
POWDER.
INDIGESTION, resulting from
weakness of the stomach, is reliever"
by Hood's arsaparilla, the great stom
,ach toic and cure for DYSPEPSIA,
To My Customers and
: the Public in General:
o
ccco
Beginning with Sunday, the
10th, from 9:30 Ito 10:30, a. rn.,I
j wlll give each customer a JOUR-'-
NAL tor a WRLD on Sundays.
-Until further notice.
: BL0MBERG, tne Lead
:.,;inijCigar Score and
' News Depot.
,A full line- ctf.JMJagazines, peri-
odicals'and . Newspapers.
. . k
'. -17 Patton Avenue.
:!stpslieflil887. ,
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The Asheville Hardware Company.
.Bora to Col. and Mrs. H. V. Hor
ton,' a daughter.
'Cbi V. S. Lusk 'has ibeen quite, ill,
but 1 nowi considerably better.
Dr. R. F. Campbell is confined to his
home v, 1th a slight attack of grip.
The executive (board of the Asheville
club yesterday afternoon, postponed
action for a week upon the matter of
new quarters (for the club.
The regular meeting- of the board of
tx'oo A last evening1, for the-
transaction of routine business.
At the IFrenoh Broad Baptist church
.at 1-SO ,this evening, the members are
to give a reception ito their new pastor,
Rev. JD. H. Dudley.
Sarah Lunsfiord has been, appointed
administratrix of the estate or James
Lunsford and Dovie Young" administra
trix of that of JohnsonxH. Lay.
The state h'as authorized the Balfour
Quarry ocimipany of As&leVille, to In
crease its capital stock to $50,wu .
The Mount Mitchell hotel at Black
Vifl.q, ibeen lleased for four
years by Mrs. .N. L. Ward of Jackson
ville, Fla., an experienced hotel mana
ger. It will be opened May 1.
W. 'N. Cooper of Asfhevile was here
several days last week.. He was trying
to secure a site on which to erect a
$20,000 furniture factory, giving regular
P.mnlrtvrtTPnt to fiftv hand. "We trust
he can secure what he desires, as noth
ing we have yet heard proposed would
be of imiore benefit to the town. Mur
phy Scout.
Deputies 'Britt and Norris of Colec
tor Harkins' office swapped desks.
Prof. Britt has ibeen promoted to the
position of cashier, and Mr. Norris
takes charge of assessments and lists.
The duties of the stamp deputy are
very ardous and have been
for some while telling upon Mr. Norris'
.health. The change is- made on this
account and !t if hoped that Mr. Nor
ris will soon r-cover his usual health.
J. V. Brown and Son bavevmoved into
their new place of business, 16 Church
street, next door to Sawyer's Carpet
store, where they have fitted vp the
most convenient rooms for their busi
ces to be found in the state. Telephone-
orrice. Cj tvv'O riuajs; C T'-' .
Brown's residence, 65, three rings. Of
fice open every hour in the ye'ar. tf
V7KITL0W-GTJEGER.
Marriage of Well Known AsheviUe
Lady to Acton Physician-
airs. B. J. Whitlow and Dr. D. M.
Gudger of Acton were married at 11
o'clock yesterday morning at the bride's
residence on Haywcpd street. The cer
emony was performed by Rev. R. S.
Eskridge pastor of the Oak Forest
Presbyterian church, in the presence of
a few relatives and friends.
Imimediiately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs . Gudger drove out to the homi
of the groom where they .were given a
reception.
The bride formerly lived in Mecklen
burg county, but has made her home in
Asheville for several years and is well
known and quite popular.
The groom belongs to a
prominent j
fa-mi v. i; e is a brother of Judge J. C
L. Gudg-er, of Washington, D. C, and
on uncle of Walter E. Moore, of Web
ster, speaker of the flower branch of the
legislature.
SUPERIOR COURT.
J ad Shaw's Charge to Grand Jury
Delivered Yesterday Afternoon.
Judge Shaw arrived yesterday from
Marshall, and court was opened in the
afternoon . '
A large crowd was on hand to hear
the judge's charge to the grand jury.
J. H. Sams is foreman of this -body.
Judge 'Shaw at the ibeginning of bis
charge gave it to be distinctly under
stood that quiet is to be observed dur
ing t'he sittings of the court. This is
'especially necessary as the acoustics of
the court room are Door.
The charge to the grand jury is gen
eraly comented upon as a very able and
vigorous one. At its conclusion the
docket was called and' a few aninor cas
es was disposed of.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
R o utions Adopted at the Monthly
Meeting.
At the monthly meeting of the school
cornimiittee of Asheville 'Tuesday teve
ning IMiiss Edith 'Randolph was elected
to fill the vacancy left by the death of
Miss James.
A committee which had been appoint
ed to examine the West End school
building recomimended the erection of
a new building, on Park avenue, as
soon as possible. The following resolu
tion was adopted:
"Whiareas, the school system, of the
city o! Asheville was established by a
special act of the aegisl'ature, an'di ibeing
a branch of the organization of said
corporate body is entitled -to the rights
of control and privileges laid' down in
the city charter; and
"Whereas the organization of a sys-
tern of graded schools' is quitie dif-"
ferent from that of an ungraded sys
tem, andi often the imetLod of presenta
tion of subject matter- taught is dif
ferent from itihat used in country
schools, . and also, a text book written
tor-the one is often unsuitable for the
othev; and
"In asmuch as the city graded schools
in every scafee in the union have ever
been an inspiration and a center from
which has spread! new educational
ideas and a broader culture:
"Be 'it resolved, that we, the school
committee of .the. city of . Asheville, do
herelby protest against any legislative
action which Mends to restrict or
aibrid,erp anv of our rieihfs or ioowers to
adimiinister the: education Jiv affairs of
the mid city of Asheville in the mw?t
advantageous 'manner; and
'Ee It resolved, further, that we be
lieve the so-calliedii-unifomi text book
bill now (pending in the state legislature,
to be rejudicial to the toest education
al interests" of ' the said city of Ashe
"See Sign of the Book." , - .
Special Drive. Picture Frames.
We fcave- another supply of those Fine Black Frames, a
greater variety of patterns. 8x10 at 35c:; 10x12 at 50c.
A few with gold burnished ornaments: 8x10 at 50c. ; 10x12
at 75. '
ROGERS9 BOOK STORE.
.'..-"' 20 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
We Want You
To come in and 'see our line of 1901
BICPCLES. .We have about 40 for
your inspection, and we will take pleas
ure in, showing you. Some of the wheels have COASTER BREAKS and others
have CUSHION FRAMES. And if desired, we can furnish you a wheel with
both Cushion Frame and Coaster Brak e attached, if you desire.
Come in and talk it over with us anyhow.
ASftEVJLLE CYCLE COMPANY,
Phoilt 228, JVn.. 1ft anH OH Chnrrh trt
COAL! COAL!! COAL!!
Dealers in all Kinds of Hard and Sioft Coal and Wood.
Manufac turers of
Woodbury's Rubber Elastic: Roofing Paint and Cement.
WOODBURY COAL COMPANY,
Phone 121. - 20 N. Court Sauare.
v. .X AAAAAAAAAAA. . . .
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XT T. W7f fr
A pleasant home in the mountains, one and
ooe-half miles from Hendersonville, N. C,
Beautifully situated. Large-roomy farm
house, pure water, home dairy, excellent
cuisiae. Consumptives not taken. Terms
Reasonable. Address
MRS. E. W, GURLE I ,
ville; 'because it sdeks 'by its .provis
ions to make a more or less extensive!
ohanee of text bocks, thereby entailing
U'&on the ciiy school patrons a needless
exoenditurie' Of thousands of dollars;
and because by its provisions for uul-
foTfmity it will tend to stifle that indi
viduality and freedom which are so-
essential to the progress of a city school
ystem.; and
".Be it resolvedfinally , that these res
olutions be spread upon the minutes of
this meeting1 by the secretary, and that
copies oe sent to our representatives :n
e state legislature and to each of the
local daily papers by 'him for publica
tion." JOHN HEY WIDLTAIMS, Chairman.
R. J. TIGHE, Secretary.
THE PURCHASE DF1H!
n ji
E IROH WORKS
New York, February 5. The Triburu
to-morrow will say: Negotiations fo
the sale of Andrew Carnegie's controll
ing interest in the stock of the Carnifi
Company was brouf"it to a cucces j
conclusion on Monday, J. Pierpn
Morgan and his assor.-iates being the
purchasers The terms of the transav -
tion cannot at this time be announced,
but the transaction is a colossal one
rivalling the recent change of control
cf the Southern Pacific when that
property passed to the hands of the
Union. Pacific interests. Mr. Carnegie
held nearly 5-1 per cent, of the $160,000,
000 of the Carnegie Company. The stock
has not been listed on any stock ex
change, but $1500 was recently paid for
a $1000 share in the Carnegie Company.
Assuming that Mr. Carnegie has dis
posed of his holdings at par, he will re
ceive fully $85',000,00O for his interest,
while at the same time he will retain
53 or 54 per cent, interest iD, the $160,
000,000 bond issue of the Carnegie Com
pany. The object aimed at by Mr.
Morgan and the interests allied with
them when treating with Mr. Carnegie
was the assurance of an enduring peace
in the steel industry of the United
States, and this condition is now be
lieved to have been obtained
A SUIT FOR DIVORCE.
New York, February 5. A suit for abso
lute divorce was brought at White Piai:.:
to-day by Isabel B. Walker against John
Brisben Walker, Jr., son of John Brisber,
Walker, editor of the Cosmopolitan Mag
azine. She names a Mrs. Moore, of Bos
ton, as co-respondent. The defendant en
ters a general deruel.
THE HOYT WILL CONTEST.
New York, February 5. Formal noticf
tf contest of the will of the late Charles
ti. Hoyt, the .playwright, was filed with
he Surrogate, to-day. TTie contestants arl
Toseph B. Hoyt, oT Nashua, New Hamp
hire,'ani Ella M. Green, of Concord, Nj
3., cousins of Mr. Hoyt.
The question of jurisdiction is made 00
(he principal points of contention. Con
testants assert that the will offered is in
Talid because ef the fact that it was not
ixecuted under the laws of the State ol
Jew Hampshire, of which Mr. Hoyt was
citizen. It also alleges undue, influence
ixercised over Mr. Hoyt by Frank McKee
Snd others interested in the will, and that
: is not the last will. The will offered
Hsinherits all his relatives. The Lambs
plub and the Aotors' Fund were the prin
cipal beneficiaries, together with Mr. Mc
Kee. KING EDWARD'S DRAGOONS.
'St. .( Petersburg, Feb. 6. An imperial
ukase been issued changing the , title
of "Prince of Wales iDralgoons" to that
cf "His Majesty "King iEdward the Sev
th's Kieff Dragoons). ' '
BOYCOTT LIFTED
New York, Feb. 6. Typographical
Union No. 6 sh'ais decided! by formal
Vote to withdanw', t!he . boycott against
the Newt YorkvSun and take no' further
hostile steps against thte. newspaper.
'
Hendersonville, N. C.
MIGHT SESSION ON SHIP BILL
(Continued from the first parje.)
to throttle free speech." He eharac
ed, "I will not be a party to this effbrt
terized the bill as a "jimmy" topem
the doore of the treasury and loot it for
the benefit of !a few ship owners.
Several speeches were made for and
against the bill and without disposing
of it the senate adjourned.
The house devoted the day to the
discussion of the postoffioe appropria
tion bill, and adjourned (without action
thereon. '
KING STEVENS.
Miss Pearle King and Robert C. Stev
ems (popular young people of Raimoth,
were married Tuesday evening at the
Wome of Prof. H. L. King, the bride's
father.
Ashevil e Conser
vatory" of Music
PRESENTS THE
Frieda Siemens
Concert
Company
AT THE
Grand Opera House
Nexf Wednesday Niht,
February 13.
MLLE. FRIEDA SIEMENS, Pianist
LAURA S. HOWE- Soprano.
CHARLES RUSSELL, Violoncellist.
JOHN F. HARTWELL, Accompanist.
TICKETS 50 cents, 75 cents and $1
Sale Opens Monday at Paragon Drug
tore.
Just Opened in Cen
tral Maiket. Stall "A"
A Pull Line of Western and Home
Meats, also Poultry, Game and Pure
Pork Sausages of all kinds. Everything
Neat and Clean and Up to Date. All
orders will receive (prompt atten
tion. Phone Call 754.
Mike lutz
tcac 10 satisfy,
ceo
Choice cut and delicious choos
Ever think how much the quality
of meat depends on the war it is
cttf. We buy the best of animals
Y and are masters of the art of cut-
ti-
S Agents tot Western Meats, f
t W.MmHIIl i2 Co., I
Phone 66. Prompt delivery
BEA M 0 t t j
FILL THE CUPS WITH OUR .
, Morning Joy
Mocha and
Java Coffee.
Judging' by the number of our patrons
who always order this coffee, we should
th-ot vrurw a cup is filled with :he
delicioais codee ?every inorninx. '-
Fresh Roasted, skillfully Mended
costs no more than some imferior Cof
fees. It is jut up in twio (pound cans, and
our price is 75 cents . can.
H. C J
Phone 188.
39 Patton Are.
For a Cold in the Head
Laxative Bromo-Qainine Tablets.
WHEN YOU are feeling tired and
OUt Of SOrtS VOW Will find Hnnrl'fl
Sarsapanlla will do you wonderful
-J good.
i5e sure to GET HOOD'S.
Edncate Toat liowels With Cascaret.
Candy Catharw'e, cure constipation forever.
Oc, 25c, If C. C. kJ . fail, druggists ref und money
YOUR
OPPORTUNITY.
WTE HAVE JUST BHOEIVED THE HAOTSOMjEST LHsrE
OF'CAIliPET RUGS, RUGS, ETC., IN WILTONS, AXMIN
rERS, BODY BRUSSELLS. SMYENAS, ETC.
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Let us nave yourorder for yu-i- carpets. We can show
you the handsomest line ever shown on this market, and the
latest things in patterns and olorings.
W B. Williamson & Company,
it ratton Avenue.
A CASE OF GRIPPE.
oooo
PORTER: "Where shall
I take your grippe?"
rOURIST: "Take it to
the Quisisana Nature
Cure Sanitarium, 167
French Broad Avenue.
Rummage
Courtney's
We have rummaged through our
stock and selected all odds and ends in
Underwear, Fancy Shirts, Gloves, Men's
Pants, and Boys' Suits, etc., etc.
25 cent underwear 19 cents.
50 cent underwear 39 cents.
75 cent underwear 48 cents.
$1.00 underwear 59 ceits.
$1.25 underwear 79 cents.
$1.50 underwear 98 cents.
All other articles in this lot at cor.
responding reductions. " They will go
quick at these prices. Don't delay. '
all&Sheppard,
16 Court Square
."yone wishing to piK r earn net! n
their building could do no better thas
H arris burg B Dile r
Sut you must have experienced work
mem to do the work, and - are con
v 1emt that we c&n lease you. '
BALL & SHEPPARD
TELEPHONE 88.
Cola and Wood
Yard
Telephone 555
Wood and coal delivered in
any quantity Block or cord
wood. Prompt attention giyen
to all orders- Honest meas
ure is our; motto. V
C L..Lindsey
Astieville Ice & Coal Co,,
, I887- 'Reliable 1901
Best Anthracite and Jellico Cofc
and Wood.
Phone 40. H. T. COLLINS, Pre
s.
Biltmore Patent Flour,
Highgrade winter whtat.
The BEST, as a trial will prove.
ASH SVILLF MILLING r0
Do You Think This
Ad Will Pay?
009
We Do.
coo
Zimmerman &
Whitehead,
Meat Dealers,
Phone 4. City Market
Furniture, Rugs,
yALENT! NES
r Large assort nun nf latest
L designs dainty efT.cvs in
E Celluloid and a tinLace
N Valentines, Comic Valen-
T tines. Prices the lowest.
I Last shipment delayed.
H Wait for it, it will pay you
S to do so. Our prices are
fair ones.
Ray s Book Store
tme Minin Couti Cure, aires,
Tha'' That it -wus u-'uiz ivi.
Now Let9 s Start
The
Century Right,
What are your hopes this new year
of good omen? If you are getting your
share of prosperity they should be
high. You want business; so do we.
Why not work together? In this space
we will offer you goods at a price to
'back them up and make your efforts
resultful. We think we can help you
to start the new century right. Are
you willing to be helped? Then do not
feel that we want you to buy unless you
need goods and find we can save you
something1.
- ou will not see another starting the
century wfith such daring prices.
The!. X.l.
Grocery and Department
Storte,
22. PATTON AiYE.
PHONE 107.
N THE LAST JEW t
ftzys hsbve gone
oyer stock a n d
made a, number of f
clearing out pnees I
on seasonable goods
We deal in Dry Goods, Cloth
in, Fancy Goods, Shoes,
Hts and Butteriok Pat-tern.
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Hs Redwood & Co.
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