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0. VOL. VII N. U8 A8HEVILLE, N, l FRIDAY MORNING AUGUST I, 1902 FIVE CENTS PEB COPT. FOUR DOUiARS A TEAR. PULLIAM LIKE ONE NDREAtS.1 Just Receive A BIG LINE OF e Boil 1 Towels "MIGHT DO ANY FOOL THING SAYS DR. WILUAMS, AS EX PERT WITNESS. Mrs. Pullianr Describes tle Character of Her Husband's Illness. JUDGE MOORE MAKES APOLOGY TO STATON WIFE DECLARES SHE HEARD FROM PULLIAM DURING HIS LONG . ABSENCE MAJOR BREESE TESTIFIES THE MANY WITNESSES. the government wished to establish the fact that a ball of Indictment .had been found against Pulliain toy the Buncombe grand jury, and that the defendant was a fugitive from justice. ' As" in practi cally every instance thus far; In the trial, the objection of the defense! was over ruled "and an exception noted. The bill of exceptions iu this case "wfll doubt less be voluminous. Jesse R.- Starnea, who was foreman of the grand jury at the time the till of indictment was found, John Brookshire, who Was sher iff at the time, and James Logan, who had the position, as deputy imarshall at the time Mr. Pulliam was brought from California to Greensboro, -were exam ined. The first two . named gentlemen testified that the character, of the deV fendant was . good, while Mr. Logan testified that the defendant had stated at Greensboro that he had (been to Washington and California.' Two long rows of chairs were occu pied by ladies during the afternoon ses sion. As at the forenoon session the af ternoon sitting of the court opened with an unlooked. for incident of antere The court, in referring to the great ais NEVER my of witnesses summoned by the de fense, explained that the order for th summoning of witnesses had been made through an oversight, and that all 'wit nesses should have been .named in the affidavits. The marshal, said the court, might himself have to pay for the at tendance as the government "would cer tainly not do so. About a hundred wit nesses, practically everyone of whom (Continued on 4th page.) $66,000,000 - 4 '. COMPANY FORMED GIGANTIC CONCERN WILL ERECT SKYSCRAPER BUILD-INGS. Formation of United States Re alty and Construction Co. Announced. see thai the republicans of Iowa adnrit tedL, the necessity of tariff "reform, and thati while it frpuld . strengthen the re publican party in Iowa for the coming cajimaign, it would ultimately weaken it. - c . . , - . He added, "The republicans cannot permit any reform in the tariff with out endangering their whole system." STRIKE RIOT W MRS. PRITGHARD'S ILLNESS MUSES GR1VE AURM HASTEN THE END 1VI I LIT! A TAKES CHARGE OF SHE- NANDOAH, AND ALL IS QUIET. WILL TAKE IN OTHER REALTY COMPANIES All Prices. SEE THEM. Oestreicher & Co 51 Patton Avenue. KILLED 300 REBELS IN SZECHUAN PROVIK Both sessions of the Federal court yesterday held the attention of a large audience, representative of the commu nity, from the time Judge Charles A. Moore addressed words of apology to B. F. Staton, until the evidence was ) given by the last witness of the day, Mai. William E. Breese. who onlv a short while ago stood arraigned at the! Pekin, July 31. The viceroy of Szech same bar on the same charge as that j uan has reported that his troops have with which Lawrence Pulliam stands killed 300 rebels, and one of their lead- confronted. erS) cegtu. Tne lDoard of foreign mis- sion, as stated in yesterday's Gazette, B. F. Staton, a Hendersonville busi ness man, who for a number of years had charge of the local business of the Southern Express company, was among the witnesses. On cross-examdnatJioj Judge Moore asked the witness the somewhat leading question whether he Charleston, W. Va., July 31. Govern was aware of the if act that a report 'nor White today offered a reward of had gained currency at the time that , $500 for the arrest and conviction of he, Staton, had taken a certain sumlParties engaged in lynchings in Ran of money which was supposed to have 1 JolPh res.ult of the assassina- naomrt intrt Hrmrla nf tli. fMiAnnk Lm" UA x-once oilier w lffllOin, &Z WO! r r . r. : re sions believes this blow will end the re bellion. . r $500 REWARD OFFERED FOR ARREST OF LYNCHERS PRESIDENT OF CENTRAL . REALTY BONI STOCK COMPANY AT THE HEAD BACKED BY iSTEEL TRUST AND OTHER INTERESTS. New YoTk, July 31. Official announce ment is made here of the (formation of the United States Realty & Construc tion company. The announcement was made today by President Morganthau of the Central Realty Bond Stock com pany. Mr. Morganthau says the capital of the new company will toe sixty-six million dollars. The mammoth con cern will acquire several realty compa nies, including the George H. Fuller company. The object of the company, as given out, is to erect skyscraper buildings in all the principal cities of the country. It is backed by the Steel trust and other rich interests. JOSEPH BEDDALL'S WOUNDS PROVE FATAL v. - -- senator forced to forego ,Governor Stone Satisfied the all work in connection Foreigners were Cause of the with the' campaign. Disturbance. The friends of Senator and Mrs. ' Pritcliard who haveheard with gratifi cation of her favorable progress were alarmed yesterday (by a report that un favorable symptoms had developed, ne cessitating the immediate performance of a second and more serious operation. Harrisburg, Pa, July 31. Governor This ooeration it is exacted will be stone arrived f rom the Adirondack this this operation, it is expected wm oe fivenlng- He was much pleased to learn performed today at the Barker Me- that there had been no further out morial hospital. Senator Pritchard, breaks at Shenandoah. He said he was who has taken rooms at Biltmore to be satisfied that the Violence which oc constantly near his wife, is the recip- eurred at Shenandoah- yesterday was lent of many messages of inquiry and caused by foreigners. ie said he did not believe the labor " leaders countenanced such outbreaks. If we have it, it is the best .V.W1 YOU ICAN GET A GOOD Chopping Axe For 50c For your boy and a han dle for 10 c more at the Asheville Hardware .Co ON THE SQUARE. Asheville, N. C. Plione 87, Mr. Statoni took offense at the question and later Judge Moore offered a pri vate apology. (Mr. Staton thereupon made it known -that nothing short of a public apology would toe satisfactory, and this was given when the court con vened yesterday morning. Judge Moore explained that he certainly had no wish to do Mr. Staton an injustice, or bring his character into question, and was not aware of the fact that he hacf done so until after having read a re port of the court proceedings in the Ga zette. This incident being closed Mr. Staton was again requested to take the stand which he did, and explained at length the method employed by the ex press company in signing for packages of money, and valuable packages, and a number of receipts were placed in evi dence. S. B. Erwin next gave evidence rela tive to some records of the Superior court of Buncomtoe county, made in 1893. Judge Moore objected, whereupon flDlstrdct Attorney Holton explained that Thirty brands of genuine Turkish Egyptian Cigarettes at Blomberg's. China and Silver at J. H. Law's, Patton avenue..' Goods no other mer chant can supply. Sets to uit you, and matches at any time. Up-to-date, reliable goods and small profits have (built up his trade'. New souvenirs and gifts now pouring in. ( anelsdorf. NEWS FROM OVERDUE TRAINING SHIP MOHICAN BRYAN TALKS OF THE . IOWA REPUBLICANS New Haven,, July 31. Bryan will leave here for New York tomorrow on his way to Maryland, where at Moun tain Park Saturday where he will -address the chatauquau assembly. In an interview today he said he was glad to MO SHOCK VISITED LOS ANGELES, CAL; YESTERDAY Los Angeles, Cal., July 31. The most are badly damaged, but frame struc- severe earthquake in the history of this tures generally escaped serious injury, place occurred at 1:20 this morning. It In the drug store not a single bottle es- is not possible as yet to estimate the caped, and Kohn's saloon was flooded damage, but it is very heavy. No lives with liquor from (breaking bottles, are known to have been lost, though The whole town was aroused and there were many narrow escapes, people fled from their homes to the Every ibricfc building in town was de- streets in panic. There have been sev- stroyed or badly wrecked. In nearly erel light shocks since July 27, when every house windows were broken. The the first heavy shock occurred, but that Presbyterian church, a large and hand- of this morning exceeded, in violence some brick structure, was razed to the anything yet experienced. It lasted ground and a similar fate befell the thirty seconds and threw people from general store of W. S. iWickemben, also their beds. Los Alamos is a town of a brick building. The shock seemed to about 600 inhabitants, in Santa Barbara have had a spirit motion. Goods were county. sympathy frqom anxious friends. He j ca In. atnfl vpstprrta'v that, under no circumstances would he enter into a a?d he looked to them to do their political campaign as early as the date . w recurrence, set for his Pittsboro speech, August 5, Shenandoaht July 3i.joseph g. and that he would accept no engage- dall who atea in the riot last ments to speak at any point or on any evening, died tonight at the hospital. date for the present. . - Shenandoah, Pa,, July 31. Nearly all of the residents of this town were uip - ; all night awaiting with anxiety the ar rival of the malitia. It was noticeable that the pickets who have been guard- ' ing the approaches to the mines were not on duty this morning, but If they had been their vigilance would not have STORMS, been rewarded as no persons was ven- ; i turesome enough to-run the gauntlet ; after the exciting experiences of yes terday. ' 1 Brigadier General Gobin, of PennsyK waoMr, inw i n baw de- vania's national guard, accompanied by . wasinnigwn, ouiy ox. lue u-xvjr p0ttSVille and Pine a fpartment received news today of the panies of the fourth regiment and aU overdue training ship ' (Mohican- for of the Schuylkill county companies of whose safety there has Ibeeh much anx- XJ6618' ved here at 8:8 o'clock this morning. - In addition to iety. , She left Dutch Harbor, Alaska, these two companies of the fourth Teg June 30. reached Honolulu July 16, and iment, he has ordered out the. entire' sailed thence for Port Toirasrad, Wash- twem i81?3 - governor's tramD. If he flndaWi th ington, July 23. ' 1 con&itfohs here (warrant It hfitenda : JThB Mohican iwa on her return from - calling out two ibatteries of .artillery. ;V! the Philippines and" had sttfted fort -"' f Ctenttfntied on ftli page.) -Honolulu, but was driven out of the way j . ': ' " A y; by storms. When she finally made Dutch Harbor, her provisions vvere nearly exhausted. hurled, from shelves of the stores and piled in the middle of the rooms. Even such heavy articles as "desks were thrown about. Not a chimney is left standing in the town; all ibrick walls . Santa Barbara; Cal., July 81. An earthquake shock lasting ten seconds was felt here at 1:30 o'clock this morn lng. SHE ENCOUNTERED BUT FINALLY REACHED DUTCH HARBOR. OUR STOCK of BRILLIANT FOR SALE t t 4 - A lovely home In Victoria, house of 8 rooms, lot of nearly one acre, beautiful views, grapes, pears and small fruits on place, will include furniture In sale, for further particulars apply to H P. Grant & Son, 48 Patton Ave. V Turnip Overworked 1 4 -' Y E S you mean business we'll send a man to your home and photograph your Children, if not satisfactory. It costs you nothing. BROCK & KOONCE PHOTOGRAPHERS studio 59 S. Main St. Asheville, N. C. Don't strain your eyes if you have any difficulty In SEEING CLEARLY or any pain in your head or eyes, come to us. We will tell you what they need. McKee, Optician 54 Patton avenue, opposite Postofflce. Repairing done on short notice. TEXAS RAILROADS TIED OP WORSE THAN EVER BEFORE IN STATE'S HISTORY Dallas, Tex., July 31. Railroads are tied . up worse than ever before in the history of the state and in many places isuch heavy rains have never been ex- THERE IS NO SECRET About these (bargains we offer. Sugar, oest standard granulated, eighteen pounds for si. Coffee, extra, quality, Per pound, 10c. Coffee, Arbuckles, per pound, lie. Rice, good, per pound 6c. Rice, (best, per pound, 6c. Vinegar, oest, per gallon,- 20c. Oil, kerosene, per sciuon, i2c The I X L Pept. Store; z Fatton avenue, Phone 107. v - 1 II 1 1 I WW 0 A rough estimate of the number of acres of cotton and other crops practi cally ruined in the Brazos bottoms 5s 20,000. ( .The cane plantation of the state ren- perienced. The only railroad which itentiary on which 4,000 acres of cane Js nas so iar estimated ats aamage is tne mowing, is m aanger arom tne over International and Great Northern, flow. The crop is valued at several General Passenger Agent Price, of that hundred thousand dollars, road says the actual damage to the In- I The names of those drowned in San SOUTHERN HOTEL, MKS.S. 8TEYENSON, Prop. . Best $1.00 per day house In the city: not and cold baths. All lines of cars pass the door. Special rates by the wees. ntraiiy-Located.- 26J6 SVMaln St, Asheville.-,N. Cv' , annie Crosby, ' now , - eighty-nine jrs of age and iblind, tout still work- lus, nas' written;. more;, than 1,5.000 Now Is tne time to! liave your furnaces oier haulefl and thoroughly re. paired. . We also make a specialty; pi ' installing not air plants. See us lor es timateSi-- - ; 11 South Court Sauare. . : ternational' road bed will reach $100,000 and that his road is not the worst suf ferer. Six lives lost was the total re ported yesterday five in the San Mar cos valley and one at Wylie. An accurate estimate 'of the losses is impossible, but with the damage to railroads, the drowning of live stock, the washing away of bridges, resi dences and business houses, in addi tion to the damage to Icorton and other cropsf ft ds safe to say that a million dollars will be the amount. The Brazos river, after inundating rich farming lands for 200 miles south of aco, is reported falling steadily, at Waco but rising slowly below Hearne. It is estimated that there are ifrom -3,000 to . 4,000 acres of cultivated laid under water near Hearne. Marcos valley are not known, but two were negroes. At Wylie, Charles Davis attempted to save his wife and baby from the flood. The baby was lost. The railroad situation is deplorable. There are washouts on the Texas Pa cific, both east and west of Dallas, north of Dallas on the Missouri,' Kan sas & Texas and on the San Antonio division of that road and the Interna-" tional and Great Northern. The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass is tied up between Biirley and Lott, about thirty ctniles south of Waco and' the Texas, Central between Whitney and Dublin. A work train plunged through a bridge near Rayse, on the Missouri, Kansas & Texas yesterday and the engineer, fireman and 'brakeman went down with the engine, all sustained injuries. : ' With The Long experience our baker has had . in ' baking, you are always sure '-6t getting .the : finest cakes and the beet thread at Hest6nfs Bakery, . . ; 26 So. Xlain. i h Comfort Powder v , - . Is Fine & J tor the - toilet bath and nursery. Have you tried It. if not get a box and you will - - ' never be.withonit it. . - PRICE 25c AT Pfifflin'is Drug Store, Cor Patton Ave. and CJhurcn SL- Is full of dazzling pieces, as purely brilliant as diamonds. We will be pleased to show you our cut glass, among which are punch bowls, jugs, dishes and de canters. The prices represent true values. Arthur M. Field Company Leading Jewelers. Cor. Church St. and Patton Ave. Fresh supply of Wood's Turnip and Ruta Baga Seeds for table, stock and salad. Headaches Sick, nervous and, neuralgic headache quickly relieved with Baldwin's Head ache Cure, 25c bottle. Grant's Pharmacy Agency for Wood's Seeds. SHRUNKEN Fop Rcnf Beautiful home, No. 34 N. French Broad avenue. $40 per month. Beautiful Suburban House With 60 Acres, Water. Sewerage. . fj Aston, Kawls &Go p :1S South Alain'Street. i MISS CRUISE, MahicurgandHairfrcssin 'Parlor: Eoom 17 Paragon'' ' i Building; Phone. 425- ? . -IN- Men's and Women's DEPARTMENTS. 1 Our buyer is now in the! market and it is our desire to ' have stock cleaned up before -l new goods begin to arrive. Our necessity is Your , Opportunity, 1 A few of the good things we erujmerate below: , f badies, tailored suits, silk. , and rain coats, dress and walk- : ing skirts,' silk waists and pet-; ; ticoats. wash waists, under? wear,.street and walking hats Menv youths', and chil-, dren's suits; straw hits negli gee shirts, etc. , . f :Also liberal reduction in all , rherchaht tailoring.;.; ; ; Phone 78. j -!':;'.ll;Pattca Its f -4 f i i,
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