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WKjn von -want CiOtnm?u i . .v" - - r -.-
, J , ' A., P.- Wilbar of Matshall waa in the
vrtii rn n a rlnthin hOUSe. V i city yesterday
When you want dry goods
you go to a dry goods house.
When you want groceries
you go to a grocery house. -
bo when you want
Floor
Coverings
you will do wiselv to come to
Sawyer's
Carpet House,
Phone 228. 18 and 20 Church street.
Everything for the Floor.
are nice 10 nave in uic q
house and cneaper than 8
lemons. You get them at
L
Wholesale and Retail Fruits and
Confections.
We Launder
The Most
Delicate
Fabrics
I
In the most satisfactory manner
and return the garments without
the slightest injury.
Our maigoa iwill call for your
bundle at any time and return it
to you promptly.
I Asheville
Steam
Laundry
Phone 95
' The board of managers of , the Bind
ley Training school meet -this afternoon
at 'the residence, of Mrs. M; B. mil
liard. ""-
The dance, which'; was to have been
given last Friday evening at Overlook
park, will be given tomorrow: evening
at that nlace. v
" TIT- .
iThe law firm of Pritchard,- Rollins &
Adams has been dissolved . by mutual
consent . Mr. Adams will ; resume his
personal (practice in this city.
There were eleven cases' for hearing
in police court yesterday morning.
Caney Dryman was bound in" the sum
of $50 for his appearance at the July
term of the Superior court for fightingi
A message received from Charlotte
last night stated that the baseball
game yesterday between the T. M, I.
team of this city and the "Nine Won
ders' of Charlotte resulted, Charlotte 9,
Asheville 8.
Capt. S. O. Smith will assume the
management of the Bilfcmore drug store
on August 1. W. F. Moody, the pres
ent manager, will leave for his home in
Charlotte at that time.
Sunday school members of the Hay
wood street Christian church will have
a picnic today at Riverside 'park. Those
who intend going are requested to be at
the church at 10 o'clock this morning.
Rev. Frank Siler preached a special
sermon to the Pythians Sunday morn
ing at the Auditorium. About 100 mem
bers of the order gathered at the lodge
rooms in the morning and marched to
the Auditorium. Mr. Siler took as his
subject, "Youth and Friendship," his
text being Genesis 9-11.
48,699 CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATIONS TAKEN
Washington, July 14. The report of
Chief Examiner A. R. Serven. of the
civil service commission, for the year
1901, shows that during this period 48,
699 competitors were examined, 48,093
being for the-classmed service, of whom
32,521 passed and 14,572 failed. Of this
number 252 already in the classified ser
vice were examined-for transfer and 79
failed. One hundred and sixty-six (per
sona were examined for the District of
Columbia service of whom 49 nassed
and 117 failed and 439 were examined
for service under the Philippine com
mission of whom 169 passed and 270
failed. This is an increase of more than
4 per cent, over the 'total number ex
amined in the previous year, iwhich was
46,602.
Mr. Serven urges, an increase of the
facilities of the commission and says:
"During the past five or six years the
number of appointments through ex
amination has increased from about 4,
000 to more than 10,000 per annum, and
the number of classified positions from
a little over 30,000 to about 100,000, and
yet no additional employes have been
provided upon the chief examiner's of
fice occasioned iby this ,enormous in
crease In the classified service."
BRYAN'S ANSWER TO THE
TILDEN CLUB INVITATION
New York, July 14-Bryan's answr to
the Tilden club invitation has finally
turned ur. Bryan attributes the over
sight to a negligent clerk. He tells the
Tilden club that he cannot see why
t Cleveland was invited when he never Im
, dicated an intention to return to the
.democratic party. Bryan winds up fry
.saying that Cleveland's supporters -are
nearer to the republican than to the
democratic party. v
A Big Pipe
'A
kindled in a few minutes
with a new coal we have
eotten, The best coal for
cooking
Carolina Coal and
Ice Co.
23 Pa Hon Ave
Phone SO.
. Carter Whips Weining.
Fort Erie, Ont., July 14. Kid Carter,
the Brooklyn middleweight, defeated Al
Weimlng In the twelfth round of a twenty-round
contest in the ring of the In
ternational Athletic cluib tonight.
3,000 spectators cheered . the" decisive
knock-out punch.
Ninety per cent of the 128,000,000 peo
ple of the Russian empire are farmers.
Special Sheet
Music Sale
FOR THE NEXT 10 DAYS;
The Asheville
Music Co.
will close out. their bid stock
of music for
a copy.. This includes some
of the most Catchy and popu-
UaEmusiCrl v: iHm' '.cc?
To FARE well go to Woodlawm; Caf.
A Good Thing lor the Public,
Come in and see the many rare bar
gains T am offering. Owing to the fact
that I am changing, my; business, I will
no longer .remain in - the ' clothing and
furnishing, goods business, therefore I
am closing out my entire stock at and
below cost . I have nothing but f new
and up-to-date goods.
Some of our prices are as follows:
All goods wholesale regular 22.25 doz
en, retail price 25cts each,, we are sell
ing at 19 cents. All ;goods costing $4.50
per dozen, retail price 50 cents each, are
going at 39 cents. $9.00 goods retail
price $1.00 each, cost price 75 eta.
$13.50 goods retailing $1.50 now aft cost
for $1.15. - . v
'Tne above are Quotations of Gents
Furnishing Goods and are also making
the same reduction on our Hn of tniw
made clothing,' $3.50 : pants $2.25f $5.00
pants j.50; $7.00 pants $4.75. Suits
formerly sold at $10.00 now $7.60r $12.00
nOfW $9.50. Oft rMfxr. til' Off MO rtA
suits $14.50, $5.00 blue 'C serge coats -for
W.60, $6.50 blue serge coats .for $4.50.,
, Ai fine s line of Silk ' Underwear, also
large line of latest style hats". All goods
going at actual cost.v . -Come
and' look at our stock " ii you
want good goods. , ' .,,-,'
P-'ZH'sHi v-18'S. Main; St
;? f ; - 80 Patton Ave,
By:
a.
Bncomoblle
You can jave several " hours each day by using a Loco'
mobile;, and with business men "time is money. Think about
it arid see us.' . : , i
Asheville Cycle Company,
Phone 228.
18 and 20 Church St
Fit f op a Goddess.
Fare as ambrosial dews upon the Athenian hills and
delicious as the neotar which Venice sipped, is the tempting
richness of our Fine Coffees, Try our "Monogram" and
"Beakfast Belle" Java and Mocha mixtures,
HIRA1VT LINDSEY
THE QROCSR
450 S. Main St. -Phone
200.
City Market
Phone 173.
i vjotw jooiy, uuiy 14. ATCttitent. TlTi-
Tfnnviv11T. Tenn.i July-14. An uncon- , Kimim.1 .mtifprwiii rifi rti.
-V" - I uji M XEOXU.UUU CbXIU
fliimo ratvirt Tisia rwi.fthed here that a
. ,;. . )voirai wuay aoouc xne renoya-
wit ojl iiuuiiu-b, uco . v.v.m, , uonf or tne white house
teiltmore Wheat-Hearts 15c"package,
Malta Vita. 15c V. package, Shredded
Whole Wheat 15c, package. 2 for-25o.
Hiram JLindseyr 450 South. Main street,
Phone, 20;
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Pi,
SI. iS'iS-? eete Per-tablet;..Wtaki
w:;Kvrr to see them.'-, -
, v, ,,u. u cents. - fencii- Tablets,- 5 cents. r
-'Phone 25
89 Patton Ave
mm
TRUNKS,
SUIT OASES AND HAND BAGS
We have a large assortment, any
size, all grades, and prices to suit all
customers.
Lou
Shoes
The time is now on to
buy cool, comfortable
footwear. Examine our
line before buying. .
The
Boston
Shoe
Store.
Leadin5 Shoe Firm.
H.FETKIB,
beading Tailor,
PHONB 347
I will sell during this month the few colored Suits which I have left
over at a little over cost. This does not include black goods, as I have
only a few suites left, first come will be first served:
REPORT THAT LIGHTUIHG
KILLED FIVE LIIIEMEII
MRS. ROOSEVELT OFFERED
$500 FOR MAGAZINE ARTICLE
uiiuutm ULtiiiv UAULi num. ;
"In one of -; the, -; principal ' -&6cery
stores -a Myely scene took place (between
one. of the clerks and; & daughter of Erin
by the name! of, Nora Gallagher McQhee
Smith. v Nora, believes ia physical cult
ure, especially in. tbusiness, y and ..'j-the
clerk who came in' contact iwitb , :ner
thinks she took lessons under Sandowv
The ", result of the scrimmagre; is, Nora
is In the -lockup, 'the young - man jte
nursing his "punchfaig bag face 'with
witch . hazel and court, plaster, - ' and
putting Motions on the top of his head
The trouble; was caused by the grocery
clerk endeavoring to persuade Nora to
purchase' some xrther baking powder In
stead of the " old reliable Ruanford,
which she? has been; accustomed to' us
ing. , . r ;
Tickets Given with Each 5c
Purchase
1887
1902
Standard Fuel
"ANTHACITE Furnace , stovfl
; JELLICOr-Grate and Stove
COKE-Furnaceand 8tove
-WQOIXT-Grate and Stove.
v Wholesale ana Retail
...PHONE 40...
Asheville Ice and Goal Go,
a Patttoa Ktm.
In my Cigar ana Tobacco : j
Department, which are
v worth to the purchaser 5,
per cent.
World or Journal given
free to customers on Sun
day morn in gs.
Blombep's
Leading Cigar and Sporting Goods
j Store.
1
17 Patton Avenue.
Est. 1887.
C. W. BROWN
CSuccessor to J. V.Brown & Son.)
Funeral Director
Telephone No. 65. 16 Church Street
Otttceopen every hour in the year.
J. H. McGinness
PRACTICAL. DYER AND CHEMICAL
CLEANER.
Suits pressed and sponged at short
notice. 37 South Main street. Phonfe
206.
OUTHfcRN HOTfcL,
MRS. S. STEVENSON, Prop.
Best, $1.00 per day house in the city.
Hot and cold baths. All lines of cars
pass the door. Special rates, by the
week.
Centrally Located. 26 S. Main St.
Asheville. N. C.
Osteopathy.
Offices at No. 10 Church street. Three
years since first offices were opened in
Asheville. Have benefited many and
injured none.
V ,C. M. CASE, M. D. D. O.,
I Residence, 106 Haywood street.
Choice Cuts of
Spring Lamb,
Prime Beef,
Tender Pork
and Muff on.
Spring Chickens.
Zimmerman & Vhitehead
City Market.
Phone I
airs. J. V. -Brown. w. A. Blf
J. J. Mac key. t
BROWN,. BUIR &C0.
UNDERTAKERS,
r4llon Up stain,
XMUJINJU 193,
Sec Us or Bverytningin
' our line before
deciding to Kent or Buy.
J. H. WEAVER CO.
Real Estate Brokers '
45 Patton Ave., Asheville, H . C
eatsfTy
H Mill n 'C 'phonM
Murphy&Co
Brokers.
Phone 649
Private Wire.
Continuous Quntations.
of Droaawav. w vn,t
tl Church St. Ashvnim ai A
Keferto Bine Ridge National Bani
viitori flvp Rronloves of the East Ten
nessee Telephoned company who were
stringing a line. They are-. B. biuubx
of North Carolina, M' C. Hawkins of
KuOXVUie, A. XI. riymci- i
Tom Mitchell, a negro of Valdosta, and
Will' AJlU'Oen.," a? uegiw ui Auaiiw- i
half dozen-others are reported injured.
CLEVELAND COUNTY
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES
Special to the Gazette. ! . -
froni;the) democratic (primaries held to
inis county oatuxuay w; vue
convention; held;, here;. today show the
following to be ihe nominees: House,
Secretary Root sailed at 4 pi m. on
the E3anawaha for New York '
Senator Spooner (Wisconsin) was here
Sunday night: t He will go to Paris to
arrange the matter of title (to th p.
ama- canal and treaties. , , M, .
Mrs; Roosevelt .'itarol-rorl " in - nAo-ma
mail a $500 check (from a magazine
which asked, for a one thousand .words
Contribution. Thft nViolr Woo
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NEW REGULATION FOR
FREF RURAL DELIVERY
wasnington; July 14 -The postmaster
eeuerm looay issued . an order provid
llg that after October 1M902, each per-
snerilX, a.. i. ouiiu; regrater wi. vic-v- j wi wuiuer Jl, jlwz, each per-
J. , F .Roberts, and' treasurer, W. R j son; desiring -rural free- delivery service
instructed lor Piatt -D.- -JWalker of TOad8ide so that'carrlers wia
-I .. '
, -f , v, ,,ieuuu. u cents. - encii-Tabl
ROGERS'. BOOK; STORE.
MeciuenDurg i.or.soucuor, .n.- x.. w wu,
f L.'Webb' and CRHoey all of
Cleveland f Or -congress, ; solidtor and
state, senator, respectively .'."C.' R, Hoey
was made chairman of the' executive
committee: All . the candidates made
speeches except Walker, who was not
herer. 7 ';;; r .'Sl;j
How much worry the troubles that
never happened have causey us.
venlent access to It. : -imaii ikwv
lonmng wwn the orders1 of; the depart-
w1" o"t- om tmrust not (be xised
for more than one famiw
, ; . , . , wmucra
Of -the tWStOfflce dt-narifmant
niDiieu.arum 'DeconMang agents tfor jfres
aeuvery uoxey. -
- In Russian factories are usually near
forests,- v ' bi2 still the chief fii '
Have just added a line Wm.
H, Brown & Bros.'
Perfumes and
Toilet Goods
Every piece guaranteed lo
give entire satisfaction.
GEO W. JENKINS,
45 South Main.
A Safe Opportunity
offered large and. small investors to
participate in profits of responsible
book-making concern. Co-operation in
vited of persons desirous of investing
$50 and upward for purpose of making
a book on, different -tracks. Profits
have averaged $28.00 monthly on each
$100.00. investment. Commercial and
financial reference. S. B., Jackson,
Dowling building, New York.
Till August 24, eod.
cPure Quaker Oats 15c, 2 for 25c, Ral-
ston's Breakfast Food 15c, 2 for 25c,'
Cream of Wheat 15c jxackagel Hiram
Ldndsey, 450 South Main street, Phone
200. City Market, Phone .173.
Ping Pong
Or TARIFF. TTNXtto
" "HXIJLUi I
l"8eta: : : aJ
cotter ouB, wooaen rack-
Glre.tB $1 to $
oKin covered racket? fi2 ko o,.
Ray's Book Stord
o ixorrn uourt Square,
Private Board
In suburbs of ARhoiin A t
mountain car line. Beautiful -ituatloif
miSa and Jtter. etc.. In abundant
Table supplied with best in markets tal
addition to our own traoir rm uat.i
W.00 to $7.00 per week. Furnish tena
with special rates for board to partiei
desiring them.
MrsT Col. J. M. Ray.
"RAMOTH."
Telephone 295. Apply at
Ray's Book Store.
Piano Tuning and Repairing!
xierr msmtz, of New York, expert
piano tuner and rprvn f-rai- wnij- mur.
anteed. Leave orders at Ray's book
o xn. ouri square. Phone 67.
. - Lmo.
Boneless Gold Band Bacon 20c pound,
Gold Band Hams 16c pound, Armour's"
Pure Leaf Lard in 5 pound buckets 75c
Hiram Lindsey, 450 South Main street.
Phone 20ft.. l . ; - :
Nice fresh .Celery. 1 25c ftyunch -Home
Grown "Cabbage 2e pound, Home Grown
Cucumbers- 10c dozen i TTirim. t a ta
450 South Main street, Phone 200. ''City
$1,500 GUARANTEED SALARY
To high class man or woman, with
w viuuumon ana aavancea
alary to have charge small office at
home or In home town, to attend to
vvwmjuuuw,. advertising ana omer
"via' cuuiuesa oi nignest order &m
backed (by solid men financially anil
nnlWltallw a - . .v.f
right- person. Enclose self-ad dressed
stamped envelope for full axticulars to
WALTER B. REDMAN, GENERAL
SUPERINTENDENT, Corcoran Build
ing, opposite United States Treasury,
WASHINGTON, D . C. .
Helnzs . India Relish 25c bottle.
Henlz's Mustard Dressing 25c bottle,
Heinz's Tomato Chutney 30c !-::tle-Hiram
tlndsey, 450 South Main street
Phone 300. .
Ladies? and Misses', Oxfords, . Slippers
and Balmorals, . made by '. E. P . Reed,
Ziegjerand Cox, at short profitsV,: ;-
;Me'fl Stylteh i Sof tHat4 j andc CDerby
.Wool i
r f " ' -, a Ki.jrxiHu. Dui.u-.xLaA3 1 ana ' .iter
v ---i ' ; -7- Just received. : Big values-in ,W
; "V V ' V 44? Squares; : Rugs,-;' Shee'tir' Coverlets,
-c,'--:t;.f .ToweisBtc, j..:;5nrT ."; - '
mmommm"
I Dry Goods, Clothing Shoes, Hats, Buttericfc; Patterns.
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