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V- - I- -: - C A. . t ' V r - " " t vr.7k 11111 VOL. VII. NO. 21 A8HEVILLE, N. MOBNITO, MARCH 6, 1902 FIVE CHNT8 PER COPT. FOUR DOLLARS TEAR." - I . - - - -- - O o O c U o o o 6 O H G D g: a. "3" o H ex o u 2 Q I O H i a, D i srli Spreads Over New York, New .lerseyIiinsHvan aid lYirginiaEspeeially Severe on Sufferers from Becent ,:' Floods Railroads and Teieraph Suffer r , 1 A -. ... . . r i - . ' . iw" York, March 5. strth -which threatens Another snow are equally emphatic regarding Jthe sauch damasre severity .of the .stoon. (while-. nolnts started ?X 'ti oVJlockf thte motving. The j-1 TennsylvanlB. ahd Hary J 5 v - . , , laiia report. the torm the worst of the snow , was wet and heavy and caused r, ' - -- .TT7 v T-r7JiY much inconvenience end considerable Heavy drifts are reported f ram-all delay .to. traf on the elevated and sur- quarters. Railroad traffic is oniit face liries.? On ;4Re riverithe weather. badiv imiAA nuiilT 7c during the i that e SSTS ferryboats were -unable tortus at more many (places, ranges .from, a half .a-Xoot ' "V,er de" especially severe, on sufferers toy, fte SSSJ4' state i Preaent flood.,and it prtdictalfcthat Unon compartty--.--.--. 4f rain , should follow the snow there - 7f aD tnf1"" i w4d :0e even worse' floods than those and 10 wires south of Philadelphia ibe- 'recently exrHpnftrf iween ana iu o ciock. me company eyiwis tuat il is losmg wires iu auj .PlttsUUM.::; Mrnh ,K WArtSi snow storm of the win4er set ttliast night and at noaa today it Is stiB snow Ing; St wras theii seVett inches- oeeWn4 indications are .of dontinued esiowiday and tomorrow. Street car traffic ia al most tat a standstill, both in Pittsburg and Allegheny. The railroads are also suffering to some eztentt.and trains are delayed. YESTERDAY ''it If! CONGRESS REPRESENTATIVE I .4... ' - .r .. TRODUCES A NEW MOODY IN- APPA LACHIAN PARK BILL. legislation. The situation is fcecomine uuiuicraoie ro sme iarty m congress ! ouu. me resaaeni. Atxnougn tnere hayeheen:.; several caucuses, of 'the house reipuhlicans . they appear to "be as tfaT apart ever on the Subject . It isi reported that President (Roosevelt will send a message to congress -earn-estiV j-uing Cuban legislation in ac cordance with his .well known views. J I If the toil! should "not be promptly re ported as a result of tomorrow night's house caucus. 8RYAII ROASTS HILL FMPOses to Name the Contem4 HIS COH ,10 ER LrOPlated . Forest Reserve IIe- ; ' r iuniey park. HENRY STILL IS "EN ROUTE" THE PRINCE TRAVELED THROUGH SIX STATES YESTERDAY. o Oh U G CL, 8 o U reports that it is losing wires in all directions on account of the heavy snow, which in some localities was follorwed by sleet. The snow storm which began this morning ceased- for a -short interval ! thte evening, but about 7 o'clock it set i in with renewed vigor. At midnight the snow -was falling heavy and indica tions were that the storm would be the worst of the season. A high wind was drifting the snow badly. Tespatches from (points in New York state, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Mary land and Virginia tell of heavy snow falls throughout "those states today. In many places the snow was falling late tonight. Saratoga reports the stonm the heaviest since the great bliz zard. Despatches from. Ballstown. suspended in Ohio river towns. Rail- Amsterdam, Newburg and other ipla'ces way traffic is greatly impeded. Session (vf' rvm ttottssw !$WSNP TO DEATH F REPRE- "5 i' i if . I TION OF RURAL FREE DELIV- Huntington, "W;. Va., March 5. A enow storm has been raging in south- west Virginia for 22 hours. In the Ohio valley the snowi is 14 inches deep. In the mountainous district It Is 30 inches. All street car traffic has been BOERS' PERSONAL APPEAL TO ROOSEVELT PRESIDENT AMPIL ESCAPES FROM CAPTORS CO o If we have it, it is the BEST. A Good Chopping Axe is a necessity about ev ery home. We will sell you a splendid axe, with good cutting qualities, for from 50c to SI .00 and a good handle for 10 cents more. Asheville Hardware Co ON THE SQUARE. HE PROMISES THEIR REPRESENT ATIONS SHALL BE CONSIDERED. Washington, March 5. Messrs. Wol yerans and Wessels, the Boer delegates, jat an audience with President Roosevelt 1 today asked him to intervene to. end the i war In South Africa and also urged : that the exportation of munitions of war from New Orleans be stopped. It is understood the president gave no encouragement to the delegates, j Secretary Hay explained to them, cit- jing diplomatic precedents to sustain his position, that the government could not stop the exportation of munitions of war. " Washington, Maw. 5 It is stated that Woknerans and Wessels at the confer ence with President Roosevelt today appealed for some action on the part of the United tSates to end the war. The preferred Intervention 'but were 'willing that the government should do anything which it thought right and proper to 'bring about a cessation of the troubles. They did not make any specific ' request, leaving the determi nation of the character of iwhatever step the government might ibe induced to take to the president and Secretary Hay. Their appeal was addressed to the sympathies of this government and indicated that the Boers would be satisfied with any ar rangement bringing atout peace. They were promised by Roosevelt that their representations should toe given consideration. COTACCO TRUST OPPOSED Richmond, Va., March 6. The Impe rial Tobacco company, of Great Britain and Ireland, formed: in opposition to the American Tobacco, company, has decided tto open an office in Richmond. The announcement is made that WelJ fbrd Creed -will develop the British company in this city. James McDonald of Gracgow, Scotland will, come here as TOGETHER WITH A MAJORITY OF THE MISSING CON STABULARY Manila, March 5. President Ampil of Cuinta, province of Morong, recent ly, kidnapped by JLadrones, has escap ed from his captors and" returned ac companied by the majority of the miss ing members of the constabulary, who went in search of him. He reports that raiders have dispersed and are fleeing from the aroused Inhabitants who are co-operating with authorities. Troubles in the province are subsiding. ATTEMPT TO START SERVIAN REVOLUTION Belgrade, Servia, March 5. An ex traordinary attempt to star a revolu tion was made this morning at the frontier town, Shalbats, iby a raid un der the leadership of Alvantics, a rel ative of Prince Karageorgevich, the pretender to the Servian throne. . The only result was that Alavantios was killed and his adherents arrested. Alvantics, with a handful of follow ers, arrived at Shabats f ram iMitrowicz, wearing the uniform of a general in the Servian army and called to the frontier guards to follow him. The lat ter, not suspecting anything wrong, ac companied the supposed general to the town hall, where Alvantics ordered the men of the fire department to join him. This motly procession proceeded to the gendarmerie barracks. Two of the lat ter, howevr, whose suspicions were aroused, escaped and apprised the com mander. Captain Nikolios. The later, when he arrived on the scene, called on Alvantics to produce some document as authority for his actions, "whereup on the would-be revolutionist leader fired a revolver at Captain Nlkolics and slightly iwounded him. Nlkolics promptly killed Alvantics. MMHBMMnaHHHHHMMMMa ! financial ageux oi vne imperraj. uumpu Oup Leade m D . . . .,1 A GOOD STORE IilGHfT CHEAP. Bed KOOm Slllti With Many are using ' my new lamp ; for rrench Plate Mirror in lighting their stores, novr, and. they are Dresser and Wash Stand, wel1 hted- i- ... . 35 Fatton Avenue. swell top drawers. . - - 2) Biltmore Wood. Phone 700, Is better. Mrsu L. A. JOHNSON'S " rW '"-' 43 PATTON AVB. KE. GLASSES ;Oioimd'.1;q..paer. Valuc Makes the Bargainr - Jring01 plinth The price is only an inducement. ' PftiF :? r' - hich? enables as We offer the inducement, but neter mje f d' to fit - the most without the value, 15 f complicated lense Thc I.X.L.DCpartmenSiore WiffiJS- Phone 107. . 22 Patton Ave. smSyL, guaranteed. khffiS McKEB, , educate Your Bowels WltJi Casearets. It' Thfc Optician .Candy Cathartic, cure const! Tatlon forer , e. . , mmtm- .25c. If GC.C.aiUTcjr?:fra-undT- -kd M Patton Av. OPCP IPOOTOnM - FOR SAlE. 2 residence properties on- Biltimore road very cheap. 1 9-room house, three acres of ground, heautibul lawn and shade trees City water. . . ' , 1 6-room house, lot 60 by 125. These properties are splendid investments. Apply to or address el. H . CLiIFPORDv; Phone 719. - Real Etate Aet.. Room 87 Library Bids. 0 STJBSIDY BILL At STILL UNDER DISCUSSION EBT. iashington, March 5. The senate re pnined consideration of the ship subsidy today. Clay In a Vigorous and tengthy speech antagonized the bill. He defciared ft was a vicious measure. Its sole object, he said, was to add private corporations by taxing the people. Ifhbuf finishing this address the bill went over and the.eenaite adjourned. The house tody further considered the till to classify rural free delivery. iSfVithout disposing of the toSll the house Adjourned, on announcement of the death of Representative Polk. REGARDS NEW YORKEfTS LATEST SPEECH AS ANNOUNCEMENT ; OF HIS CANDIDACY. Lincoln, March 5. (Bryan In an edi- ,'torial in this week's Commoner "oh. T. B. Hill's candidacy 'takes Hill's speech at the recent Manhattan club banquet as a formal announcement oi his candi-i dacy. He says Hill is the f aVorite son: of the reorganized element: iri the dem- ocratle party and declares: that the money plank of Hill's platform, is most uique and ; alluring to , an artful dodger.' He says: "A man could stand on that plaform and advocate gold, silver, nlckle or copper and after the election declare that hard money simply meant money that -was hard to get." Bryan adds that Hill's complete sub servience to the financiers stamps his pretended interest In bimetalism as hypocritical. He would make the dem ocratic platform so like the republican platform that democratic - victory, if one was possible, would mean nothing. ' WORK ON EXTENSION BEGINS New Appalachian Park Bill. ; Washington, March 5. Congressman Moody today introduced in Congress the (following .ball, entitled, A bill for the purchase of a national forest reserve in the southern Appalachian mountains, to be known as (the McKinley Appalachian National Forest Reserve." "Be it enacted, etc. "Section 1. That the secretary of agri culture is hereby empowered asad direct ed to purchase lands suited ito the pur pose of a national park and forest re serve in the Appalachian . mountains within the states of Virginia, North Car olina, Qeorgi&v Alabama and Tennessee. In total extent not (to exceed two mil lion acres, amd to care for, protect, use and make accessibe the said reserve or any , part of it when so purchased f or a national park. "Section 2. That the secretary of agriculture is hereby empowered and directed to make such rules and reg ulations and establish such service as he may deem necessary for the care, protection and use of such forest re serve, and to sell such wood and timber as may be removed without Injury to the forest: Provided, That no wood or timber shall be sold otherwise than by public auction except to actual settlers and in no case at less than the ap praised value thereof. And provided further, that the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the treasury of the United States after defraying all expenses for (the care, maintenance and improvement of the same. Section 3. That the sum of $5,000,000, or as much thereof as may te required, is hereby appropriated for the purchase of lands for a national park and forest reserve as hereinbefore specified, said reserve to (be known as the "McKinley Appalachian National Park amd Forest," and said $5,00O000 shall be available un til the expiration of the fiscal year 1910 and 1911, unless sooner expended." to his ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS ARE REPORTED SAFE Copenhagen March 5. Letters dated from Franz Josefland, August 17, have ibeen received here from Danes who accompanied the Baldwin-Ziegler arc tic expeditions. The vessels arrived at Franz Josefland after trying experi ences, with all on board well. The America intended to winter at Franz Joseflajnd and then ito' proceed north ward uptil stropped by the ice when the ' party on board her was to start toward the north pole. Baldwin hoped the America would reach 83 degrees north, Biltmore Wood. Phone 700, is better, Aimandale Wood. Phone 378. , Biltxnore yirewood. Phone TOO. The above despatch was shown Senator Pritchard last eeniog, at room at the Battery Park hotel. After reading It he said: "I ajnot advised as to the purpose of Major Moody in making the changes from the orlglttal plan rwhlch are appar ent inf this bill, nor as to whether these changes will meet "with the approbation of the friends of the project in North Carolina. ;. "But I hold myself in readiness to agree to iany. changes or provisions that may be- necessary to secure the ulti mate success of the measure. EFFORT TO AGREE ON CUBAN TARIFF BILL Washington, March 5. VThe president devoted a, large part of today to con ferences with the leading republicans of the house with a view of getting to gether oh the subject of Cuban tariff On the Line from Tallulah Falls to Franklin, N. C. Demorest, Ga., March 5. Work on the extension of the Tallulah Falls railway from Tallulah Falls to Frank lin, N. C, will begin this week, the contract for the first 5 miles having been let. The entire extension of over 40 miles will be, it is expected, completed with in the year. Work on the new depot at this place will also be commenced in a few weeks. The proposed removal of the depot from its present siteon Georgia street to the new site on Main street gives almost universal satisfaction and j will be of great advantage to lotal manufacturers. A new side track will be put in and the new depot will be modern in style and a credit to the road. "Take It To Field's This is the remark that will be made to you by most anyone when your watch gets crarjky and won't go. Our watch makers are skilled experts ,jnd our charges made for repairs are reasonable. ft Arthur M. Field" Company Leading Jewelers Cor, Patton Ave. and Church St. Greeted by Tens of Thousands J -Flying; Visit - to Niagara. , HE IS WOW WITH THE BEANEATERS HIS JOURNEY A CONTINUOUS OVA ' JITON PICKPOCKET TRIED TO GET ''FIGHTING BOB'S" WATCIT PRINCE TOO HOARSE TQ SPEAK'. . ,: Cleveland, March 5. Thousands of iway through the gates of the union station this morning when the -train bearing Prince Henry and party arrived in this city. Rear Admiral Evans, asked for George Grid ley several times, but he was not' pres ent. Gridley is a brother of the late Captain Robert Gridley, who command ed the Olympia in the battle of Manila. Mayor Beacon appeared at the side of Prince Henry's car and was invited to (Continued on 5th page.) Warm and Safe From Cofd Under Blankets and Comforters A: " I HESTON'S BAKERY We sell you a nice Layer Cake for 15 and 25 cents. Good ones. None better ' HESTON'S 26 South Main. CHOICE HOUSES FOR RENT. - Six rcom house, new, near Montford avenue ; electric lights, porce lairr bath, completely furnished. $40. : Eight room house on Pearson Drive, ehort distance from car line electnc lights, porcelain bath and other modern conveniences, com pletely furnished, $50. .-..'-. . Eight room house oh Cumberland avenue, one block from car line ; electric igbts, porcelain bath and other conveniences, completely furnished, $50. Five room apartment near Montford avenue; elec tric lights, porcelain bath, completely furnished, $37.50. UNPJJRNISHED HOUSES MODERN CONVENIENCES. Six room house Chestnut street, $18. Eight room house near Char lotte street, f 21. Eight room house Cumberland avenue, $30. Nine room houe between Montford and, Cumberland, $40. Six room house South French Broad avenue, $12. Seven room house Haywood street, $22.50. Nine room house Haywood street )$27.50. Nine room house, new, Pine Wd BaircH $27.50, Eight room house Penland street, $20. See ue for 'further particulars. . ? WILKUlv& LaBARBE, " 23 Pattori Ave. : Real Estate Agts:, 'Phone 661. Blankets from $1.00 to $4.50. Wool Blankets $2 98. Comforters $1 to 10 Down Quilts. Prices Way Down Quality Way Up. Steamer and Golf Rugs SUMNER'S Department Stores Mattings, Rugs Chinaware Department, 100 piece Dinner Sets, Porce lain $10.00 102 Chinaware,. . . . .$19.98 The Best is Cheapest. For Quality and Service see SUMNER'S If You are Tired of Paying Rent Come and let us explain how we can sell you a good house on the installment plan. . We have several desjrable places we can sell you this way. - H. F. GRANT & SON 48 Patton avenue. Asheville, N. C. lien a Cough hangs on and tends to 'become chronic try GRANT'S EGG EMULSION. It is both food and medicine and supplies the system with warmth and strength and enables it to throw off the cough. PRICE $1-00 PER PINT BOTT.E, Grant's Pharmacy ,- V'. :. If-- f t r 'I -TV f T t r
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