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Biatet-ibraiy. -3T A8HEVILLE, N. 0;, TBUBSDAY MORNING, MAY 22, 1HU2 FTVB CENTS PEft COPT- FOUS DOLLABJ 4 THAU. 1 1 OESTREICHER i FOR Commencement and Graduating Gowns For These Purposes We . Are Showing iiTWhite' Goods: : FREIICH CHIFFOIIS 45 inches wide, prices 45 to 90c. PARIS MOUSLIIIS 2 yards wide, prices 35c to $1.50 Yard. ORGANDIES 2 yards wide, prices 25, 35, 50, 60, 75-1.25 PERSIAN LAVIIS 30 inches wide, prices 12,1-2 to 60c. FRENCH LAWNS From 25 to 50c We aho have a full line of Laces and Apliques and Ribbons suitable for Trimming, In a i ; - - If "Ve Have it it is the BEST.. A Bargain Sale of Odds and Ends 25 cenlt Lemon Squeezers 10c. 15c Ice Picks for 10c. 25c Brass Bird: Oage Fenddena 10c 40c Shoe Lasts 20c. 85c Wall Feather Duster 10c. 20c Shawl Straps 10c. 25c Hose Nozzles 10c. 50c box Loaded) Shells, 10 gauge, (black powder, 25 cents. 75c box Loaded Shells, 10 gauge1, Smokeless powder, 40c. Asheville Hardware Co. ON THE SQUARE. Asheville, N. C. If you are . undecided where to have your photograph made ask the advice of some friend who ; has had an art school educa tion." r BROCK, Photographer. StudiOt 2 Patton avenue. ' Attend THc Big Convention, at No. 22-Patton avenue, every nvorklnc day in the year and y6u will be wel comed as a delegate. '"When you In spect samples, It will be difficult for you to make selections, you will eel like . -wanting all. , The I . X. L. Department Store Phone 107. 22 Patton Ave. Home 'grown Peas 5e quart, Spinach 20c peck, Turnip greens ;15 peck.. Hi ram Lindsey, -"City Market, Phone 173. FOR SALE 8-room house, Montford avenue. aill modern conveniences at' a low price. i Cottage, 6 rooms, rented regularly, near car Odnev good neighborhood, pays 12 per cent, on Investanent. Can toe bought at a bargain.' -' ''.V;;---- BRADFORD fit! WAGNER, 10 Paragon Building. BEAL EST BACON'S SPEECH MOT CONCLUDED SPOKE TWO HOURS, AND AGAIN , BROUGHT UP.RECONCEN- ...... , . : . ; . c : TR ADO CAMPS. Omnibus Public Buildings Bill Taken ( tip py Senate , and Passed, Just Before Adjourn ment. HOUSE DECLARES THOMAS ELECTED OVER FOWLER HOUSE DEVOTES MOST OF SESSION TO CONSIDERATION OF BILL FOR CODIFYING IMMIGRATION LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES. Washington, May 21. Senator Bacon resumed his remarks on the Philippines civil government bill today.. He spoke two hours, at the end of which period he expressed inability to' proceed and said he would conclude his remarks tomorrow. , Wellington was the first speaker on the bill today. He opposed the meas ure and roundly denounced the whole Philippines policy. Bacon further condemned the recon centrado camps in the Philippines. He referred to the policy "opprobriously denominated scuttle and read extracts from the speeches of. republican sena tors prior to the ratification of the Spanish treaty, indicating their opposi tion to the permanent retention of the islands-. The bill was laid aside and the omni bus public buildings bill taken up and passed. The senate then adjourned. In the House; ' Washington, May 21. The house de voted most of today's session to" con sideration of the (bill ' providing for codifying the immigration laws of the United States. Underwood gave notice of an amendment providing for the ap plication of an educational test to aii uLuiiixgittULB. mere iwiis iuuicju uibcub sion on this proposed amendment, sev eral members opposing it. - The bill went overhand the-house adjourned. Eariy in session resolutions were5 adopted declaring Thomas i(N. C.J elected over' Fowler and Tomjkins (rep., O.) elected over Lentz (dem.) SPEAK New York, May 21. Senators Pritch- ard and McLaurin addressed the Amer ican Asiatic association at Delmonico's tonight, concerning- the selling of the eouth's cotton cloth to the Chinese and other problems of state-craft . Senator Briltchaird responded to' the toast "The President of the United States." He said: "While I am a southern man and in full sympath -with the hopes and aspir ations of ithe southern; people it affords me great pleasure to say to you to night that although the president hails from the north it is his honest purpose to do, that which will promote the wel fare of every state in the Union. (Ap plause) . I confidently believe in the end the good judpgment of the Amenican people will be that we retain the Phil ippines permanently." He declared that the only hope for the south in obtaining an adequate market for cotton and cotton fabrics was to permanently retain these islands. Senator MoLaiurin predicted that at no idistant date the American planter and cotton manufacturer would dictate the terms upon which the world would be clothed. He said, the day has passed when sectionalism cam divide our poli cies of business and commerce. Re ferring to the Asiatic market he said it had come into the field as one of the Filter all water now. Use the natural stone filter; it is the safest and most perfect filter made.. They are in stock now. J. H. Law, 35 Patton avenue. - The Sign of Distress . Tour eyes -will give you warning if you overtax them in any way, or If any thing goes wrong: with them, me to us, we will make them right with prop erly ground glasses. Examination Free. McKee, Opticians. 64 Patton avenue, opposite Postofflce. f TOR RENTr -Unfurnished 7 rooms, AtKins street o MAMmo RWfe-' street S25. 9 rooms, W. Chestnut street, $40. 9 rooms, cutoberland5 avenue, $30. 8 rooms central avenue, '$15.: 6 roorns, -Haywood street,. $17. -9 '(rooms Haywood street, $25. 8 rooms, Momtford avenue, $25.' ATE AGENTS. Phone 822. PRTCHARD AND MLAURN most prominent factors in. the modem commercial problem. HedeploredXthe fact that just as the Americans were developing- this greet market in China an attempt was recently made -to eriaetr a drastic Chinese excluctaa :aet. NON-UNIONISTS AND V MINERS FIGHT AGAIN Ptttston, May 21.r Firvei non-unionists left the Butler mine washery tonight for their homes. They were attacked by about six hundred (men, boys and strikers who 'threw all sorts of sOnisK Biles at them. The non-uniondste drew revolvers and a running fight followed, during which a hundred shots were fired. The non-unionists took refuge in a house. It was impossible to, learn whether any dn was sht, but several are kwawn to have been injured by stones. BOER DELEGATES' PROPOSALS REJECTED London, May 22. The fact that the Boer delegates at Vereniging sent, their leaders to Pretoria on May 18 has just been made public. It is learned ,that they were bearers of proposals to Kitchener wholly different from those of the British and that they were re jected. The Boer proposals were tanta mount to a demand for independence. A FEVER IN MEXICO RESEMBLING "BLACK DEATH" Miners Dying of It, at Rate of IOO a Month. Sonora, Mexico, May 21. Fever re semfbling the "black death" is epidemic here. Workmen at the Greene mindng camps here are dyimg of the disease at the rate of a hundred a mionth. METHODISTS WILL RETURN MONEY IF SENATE SAYS IT SHOULD BE RETURNED , Paper Adopted Censures Any Acted Improperly in Securing the War Claim Money, Makes the Action of the Bishops the Action of Conference, and legalizes Their Future Action in the Premises. Dallas, Texas, May 21. Immediately after the morning1 routine im the (gener al conference otf the M. E. church, south, had been disposed of, Bishop Galloway, presiding, ladd the war 'claim matter before the (body, the pending i business foeimg the McJMjjrray compro mise paper as amended tost night after the adoption of what was known as the Jordan clause. Dr. T. W. Jordan, of Knoxvillet, pre sented and had read a new clause to clear up alleged vague features of the clause adopted last night, but in a par liamentary tangle this paper was not acted on. A mof ioTx to lay the entire McMurray paper, amendment and all, on the table was defeated by a large (majority on a (rising vote. The paper was theni adopted as a whole and became a substitute for both ithe original reports of the majority and minority of Ithe publishing icommiit tee. The effect of the paper adopted is to censure any agentis of the church who acted improperly in procuring the ap propriation from congress, endorses the offer of the bishops to return the en tire sum to the' general govpsmmient of the setnate of the United States says it should tbe, makes the- action of the bishops the action of the general con iference'and of the M. EJ. church, south. and legalizes their future action in the premises. A committee of five was ordered ap pointed by the chair to eniroll and en gross the paper and correct gram matical defects, clear up vague, con tradictory, or negative features, that committee to report as soon a possible to this general conferesice. Bishop Galloway appointed J. E. K Ice creamt made from pure cream oniy, in tee cream' soda at Grant's Pharmacy. 87-10t. Open all night, Raysor's Drug Store. Soda Water at Grant's Pharmacy, tf Splendid mountain pasture In the Vanderbilt preserve for cows. 50c per head per month. Apply Forest Depart ment, Biltmore Estate. tf I AM GOING TO Heston's Bakery to get some of their fine Cakes. They have baker that just knows how to bake Cakes. HESTON'S, : Phone 183 26 So, Main St. i .- .----- 1 mm . LETTERS FROr.1 DEAD MINERS SIX OF THE E?NTOMBED MEN WROTE WORDS OF FAREWELlj WHILE AWAITING DEATH. The Men Made Deplorable Attempts to Build a Wall to . Keep cut the Deadly Gases. 141 BODIES HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM MINE RESCUERS NOW AT WORK IN "SWAG' PORTION OF THE MINE NEAR WHERE THE GAS IS BE LIEVED TO HAVE ENTERED FROM THE OLD MINE ADJOIN ING. " - , Knoxville, Tenn., May 21. A special to the Seudnal this evening from Coal Ceek, where 'the explosion occurred in the Fraterville mine killing all the 225 men who were at work in the under ground galleries, says:' Up to noon today 141 dead had been taken from the mines at the Thistle entrance. The entry, No 14, had then been opened and the rescuing party pwill next go into it. Rapid progress is being made and by tomorrow the mine will be cleared if the "swag" ' portion (Continued on 5th page.) Agents of the Church Who Godibey, Arkansas; Dr. T. W. JUrUdll, , S Wh Virfrinla; W. F. McMuirray, Missouri; G. B. Winton, Monterey, Mexico. The report of the comimiittee on Ep- worth league was next (taken up, and after a brief discussion: adapted with only one material amendment, that nrmmviinif thih lav-min eVioir Ka HoHHio to the office of chief secretary. The war claim was once more and unexpectedly forced into the general conference. W. S. Baker of St. Louis moved that the minority report of the publishing committee on the war claim1, whieh has never been printed in the , official organ of the general conference, (be printed in paphleft form at the ex- pense of the official organ and that ported from St. Kitts, in the Leeward every member of the conference be giv- islands, that on Monday and Tuesday en a copy; also that all expense here- (morning similar noises to those heard tofore incurred in the publication of the May 8 were again audible, (but louder minority report at private expense be and with greater distinctiveness. Some borne toy the general (conference fund. , of the houses there were slightly shak A spirited discussion followed and (was . en y the concussion, finally cut off by a demand for the pre- I From the British island of Antigua vious question. The general conference f nd, the French island of Guadeloupe refused to adopt the Baker resolution and the contemplated publication was therefore not authorized. Bishop Isaac Lane, of Jackson, Tenn., fraternal messenger (from the Colored M. E. ichurch in America, was intro- duced and delivered his message. Bishop Galloway referred to the re- port of the committee on missions and ordered it taken up out of iits order, as it was desirable to dispose of it be fore the election of two new bishops and connectional officers set for tomor row. Choice Residences For Rent. UNFURNISHED. One of the choicest residences on Montford avenue; 9 rooms, electric lights, furnace, bath and other modern conveniences; stable, large yard. - $40 per month to desirable tenant. Another nice 7 room house on Mont ford avenue, electric lights, bath and other modern conveniences. $30 per month toy year. Nine room house near-in on Hay wood street, electric lights, bath, etc., large yard. $25 per month. FURNISHED. Eight room house near South Main street, electric lights, bath and other conveniences . $40 per month. Nine room house on Montford avenue, electric lights, bath - and other con veniences. $60 per anonith. Six room house on Montford avenue, electric lights, bath and other conven iences. - $35 per month, three months' lease. Ten - room house on Starnes avenue, modern Conveniences, 140 feet of porch. $60 per month. - Large boarding house on Sunset drive (where the air is so pure) ; a low price to responsible party. Mie 1 LaBarbe, . Exclusive Agents, No. 23 Patton Ave. -V 'Phone 661 ; . m ..... .''-T ' i '..""' FEAR STILL AT F0RTJDE FRANCE Many Have Fled From the Numbers are Arriving at Guadeloupe and St. LuciaAil Evacuated Villiage Destroyed by Fire and Lava St. Pier-" re Ruins Buried in Ashes. (From the Laffan correspondent.) Fort de France May 21. The remains of Consul Prentiss were buried this af ternoon. Two carriages occupied by officers of the Potomac followed the re mains to the cemetery. The funeral was extremely simple. No salute was fired at the grave. Captain McLean of the Potomac read the funeral service and the body was consigned to tha earth. The refuges brought here by the Potomac from the suburbs of St. Pierre have been landed and are wan deriiig discontentedly about the streets. Though everything is calm tonight the fears of the people have not been dis sipated. Point a Pitre, Guadeloupe, May 21. Refugees who arrived today . to the number of seven hundred, report that on Sunday the village of Basse-Pointe wag completely destroyed by fire and lava from Mount Pelee. Residents of the town had already fled, so there was no casualties. The ruins at St. Pierre are now covered with lava which con tinues to flow into the sea. The sea during the eruption retired ten metres, then flowed back, capsizing the boats in the roadstead. St. Thomas, May 21. Advices from St. Lucia say that, the Norwegian steamer Helga arrived there from Fort de France this morning filled with refu ges who have been frightened from their homes by the renewed activity of Mount Pelee. They report all the resi dents of the town leaving when they departed. When they left there was a continuous heavy fall of stones and volcanic matter. Paris, May 21. Governor L. Hurre, of the island of "Martinique, . received a dispatch from Martinique dated Tues- day, May 20, confirming the dispatches of yesterday, saying that at 5:15' o'clock yesterday morning;- the"phenomena ap peared, as on the morning of May 8--a rain of stones, flashes of riigtot and sounds of explosions in the direction of Mont Pelee. The population of Fort de France was panic-stricken. T .(1 fail iMrun f rtVlM 1 . v 3 -..nn4-ft.3.w.. J t xs.Qir Ko t 4r,a TITO c rTotKnn. T .crrberanrthaT thnhStr anl troons had PVfliHi.teri thP ni Ma further fatalities had -occurred. The dispatches received here also refer to the departure of Governor D'Hurre, ac companied by . Senator Knight, presi- aeiu ox tne legislature of Martinique, yesterday morning on the French iCruliser Suchet, to reconnoiter in the direction of the volcano The officials disturbed by this tnorning's dispatches from Fort de France. They thought the worst was over, but the cable mes- sages seem to indicate another catas- trophe is impending St. Thomas, May 21. It has been re- .loud detonations from the southeast are reported. Another report which has reached here from the British island of Do- minica is to the effect that at 5:30 o'clock Tuesday morning a curious, awe-inspiring, fiery cloud, surmounted ,by a fleecy white resembling highly polished silver was seen from Roseau t mMHBHMM UHEl WORLDS, B Retail Price 600 Pairs All Stfles ' OFTEHIMITATED . Goes at Cost - - $2.75 NEVER EQUALED . 1000 Pairs. Ladies' Small Size Shoes and Oxfords, Sizes 1 to 4, Jost Half Price. See Bargains Counters. Men's Tail Shoes Half Price. G. 'A. Mcars, . 29 South Main St. REIGNS Town, and Refugees in Great (on the west coast of Dominica) ffl the southeast. This phenomena caused alarm in Dominica, especially as light--' (Continued on 4th page.) . v The Development of -Turquoise Matrix The Adaptability of Baroque Pearls, The Refulgent Beauty of Rose Gold, The delicacy of transpa rent and leaf enamel columns could be written and yet not express their true loveliness as shown in our handsome store. You are invited to call and see our stock. Arthur IVL. FieW ' Company: h; Leading Jewelersi Cor, Church St. and Patton, Ave?X Paris Green FOR Potato Bugs 10, IS and 25c Per Box. Grant's Pharmacy Fop Sale. We are offering for a limited time the well known home of Bill Nye at Buck Shoals. This place cost over $25,000 and:, if taken at once will be sold at a price ? considerably less than cost. For further particulars. See ?r il:' H. F. GRANT & SOU Real Estate Agents. 48 Patton Avenue. 1 'it. ."'Sr. : if- In Mil HI: a- - ! ( i - t y ! ' - -1 1 . - ii.-: 1 i MO - f ;
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