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n r VOL. Vn NO. 188 ASHYILLE, N. TSBNESDAY. 3I0RNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1902. STVE XEtoTS PER COPT. FOUR -DOLiLARSLA TEAR. ,.WHAT n will buy at Stunners Big Department 1 Linen Collar, -1 pair Ladies' Hose, 1 pair Children's Hose, 1 Ladies' or Men's Linen Hand kerchief, " ; . 1 box Paiper and Envelopes, 1 Bottle Perfume, 1 gold plate Collar Button, v; 1 Dressing; Comib, . 1 Tooth Brush, 1 pair Side Combs, 1 "Stray Lock" Retainer, " : - : 1 dozen Imp. Shell Hair Pin3. 1 doz. Aluminium Hair Pins, ' 1 Pin Cube, 1 Ei:Alii:h PiiBoolQ 1 dozen Pearl 'Head. Pins, 1 Embroidery Harp, ' ?. 1 bunch Kid Curlers, 1 Celluloid Back Mirror, 1 Pompadour Comb, 1 floach Comb, 1 pair Child's Hose Supporters, 1 Featherstitch Braid, 1 dozen Pearl Buttons, 1 bunch Velveteen Dress Binding. 1 pa-ir Men's Sox. SUMNBR?S Order one mow. Asheville, N. C. SOAP XW have always made a spe cial effort to show a fine Hue of soaps, but the present stock Is surprisingly fine. Everything good in soaps is here. There isn't a chance that we cannot please you. Pfafflin's Diog Store, Cor. Patton Ave. and Church St. Andirons Bra8f$8.50 to Wrought $2.25 to $6 Fenders Brass $5.50 to $9 Wrought $5.50 to $6 Fire Sets Braes $6 to Wrought $5 to f 9 Asheville Hardware Co. On the Square. r Phone 87. Asheville, N. C. White Pleated Semi Negligee SHIRTS $ J. 25 Value for 89c. A few more Elastic Seam Drawers, 49ct worth 75c. R S, Courtney Toggei Phone 261.; 18 Patton Ave. SUITS MADE ; TO ORDER IN A XTTJTSHEIJj We buy our goods' "as low as anyone and sell on a rttbiser margin Broms, -good quality, 10e; Oil, sene, , per rrnii in. -vn-nem.T.- (best, per-gauon. 20c; Sugar, .tandart granulated. 18 1M. M A-t Minm VII lin. 1 JL XVV mm Store lor i.uv; Duea-i, """t .",JjaV- a:J: " . -.- Z A on a s room Coffi mod tier iDouna, xuc; wuw, sCPtSTll(l ..-V:L 22 Patton avenue,- ' - phone m (INFERENCE flTOMRli CUBAN RECIPROSITY, TARIFF REVIRION AND TRUSTS ' DISCUSSED. A Unanimous Agreement as to i President's Position Toward Cuban Republic. TO TALK RECIPROSITY IN BEET SUGAR STATES TARIFF ""-.v ;.. -ir ' REVISION NOT TO BE TAKEN UP. IN NEXT SESSION OF CONGRES$4-LtRpEMENT AS TO -TRUSTS. -V' , Oyster Bay, Sept. 16. It was "stated in positive terms by those present at the conference 'between ."President Roose velt, the postmaster "general and several senators today that the principal topics discussed this afternoon and evening were Cuban reciprocity, tariff revision and the" president's position toward trusts. All agreed to the president's position toward Cuba. The president said he was going to talk Cuban reci procity in Michigan and other beet su gar states. He thought he ought to make his position clear on the subject. Tariff revision was not finally passed upon, but it was settiea inac revision was not to Be touched upon in the next session, but to go over to the long ses sion of congress. The president ten aciously held to his theories on1 trusts, and after a long discussion itwas agreed hejsould no nothing better than continue promulgating his theories on trusts. Babcock's plan of putting trust made products on the free list was not mentioned. The political situation in the section of the west through which the president is to tour was discussed. "The news from TubutJiae that Hender son had declined "a renomination caused surprise. , NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES At. New York R H E 7 New York.. .. . 2 2 Brooklyn 7 12 Batteries Miller and Bresnan; Don- ovan and Ritter. At Philadelphia R H E Philadelphia 3 6 Boston 13 15 ! Batteries McFadden and Doom; Ma larkey and Kittridge. BANNER OILf HEATER. Now is when it is most needed. The Banner is by all odds the best; all who use them twill ell you so. J. H. Law, 35 Patton avenue. A Pair Glasses May help you more than you think pos sible. We examine and fit each eye separately so that you can see with per fect comfort. Satisfaction guaranteea. McKee, Optician - '. & Patton avenue. Opposite P. O. ' Repairing a Specialty. dan buy one with reservoir lor $27.00 or witaout tne reservoir lor 26,00. Notn. ing on tne market that will compare tfixh them. We an I talking ihout Boybe's Pcrfecf Steel Ra5e,, and mean what we say. W. A. 11 South Court SQuare Money Don't Talk I y J1JS.B LHO.I. 1NUK04U -jf-e - .- 7 uws u- u jwuu;uv CKouse for 5950. ,If thla is not. cheap enough.11' Apply for a-lreexieea ior ii. For rentchotceU room cottage -an rhtxttnn street. NiCA 1 TOOm nOUS CO YOU ooy MARRIAGE ill JlSt SURPRISE Among the Friends of the Con traetin Parties They are George Plant of New Orleans and Miss Ida May Wells of Schenectady, N. Y . Pi' Yesterday morning at Trinity Episco pal church, Rev. B. F. Brown, arch deacon of Florida, who is supplying for Rev. McNeely DuBose in the ab sence of the latter united in marriage 1 jeorge i'lant ana Miss Ida May wens. After the marriage the pair admitted that the intelligence of the affair would come as a surprise to their families; in fact, that it was a runaway -match. Early yesterday morning the pair'4 sought a jewelry store, where they pur chased a wedding ring. They then in quired where they might find a ,cler gyman and afterward visited Register Mackey's office where they bougjjt, a marriage license. Mr. Plant stated'that lie was the son of ReberCE. Plant and that his place of residence was New Orleans.' The bride's place of" residence was given as Schenectady, N. Y., and ! it was. stated that her mother lived in New York. The couple did not state where they were staying, ibut said they expected to leave tomorrow for New Orleans. Somehow or other, It became noised abroad that the groom was a f member of a wealthy and prominent r- it ' ' ramuy. Special to the Gazette . New Orleans, Sept. 16. The family of George Plant were much surprised to night, on learning the news of his mar riage in Asheville. He is 23 years old, the son of a ship captain and 4 employ ed as a clerk for Ortwein & Sons, grain exporters. He left for Asheville Sun day on a vacation, but his people knew nothing of there being a girl in the case. ' HENDERSON WITHDRAWS AS CONGRESS CANDIDATE SPEAKER WILU NOT ACCEPT NOMINATION A QUESTiON OF TARIFF VIEWS. ,'1 .r: Dubuque, Sept. 15 .e-Speaker Hender son this afternoon announced his, with drawal from the congressional contest. Henderson's manager declared the ac tion was taken after due. deliberation extending- over a period dating from the time fhe Iowa republican convention adopted the platform advocating the re moval of "duties that afforded shelter to monopolies." The expression, is general that he withdrew fearing defeat. Henderson, in a letter of declination, expresses the belief that there is a growing senti ment among republicans in .his district that he does not truly represent their views on the tariff. He adds: "Know ing that I do not agree -with many peo ple that trusts, to which I am and have been opposed, can be cured or a, peo ple benefited by free trade in whole or part, I must decline to accept "the nom ination." He promises later- to give his views why the republican party and its pol icies should continue in the confidence of the people. Th speaker's with drawal came like a thunderclap from a clear sky. POU OPENS DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN IN RALEIGH Special to the Gazette. Raleisrh. N. C... Sept. 16. The hrst sneeeh of the" campaign was delivered here tonierht in Metropolitan hall, ana Congressman B. "W. Pou was the speak er. His auditors were few and the en- thsiam. was nothinsr to soeak of. He spoke at some length discussing! issues to the evident satisfaction of the small numiber who heard him. NICHOLAS FISH DEAD New York. Sept. 16. Nicholas Fish died at the Roosevelt hospital at 3:25 o'clock this morning, the result of an injury received in a saloon on West Thirty-fourth -street yesterday. Whetn- er he was murdered or fell the ponce have not yet determined. Mrs. Casey, (Mrs. Phillips and Thomas J. snaritey were arraigned 'today in "police court and were held for the coroner. Coroner - Jackson made an examlna- tion'of Mr. Fish's ibody and afterward said that no fracture of the skull had been found.. JHe believed death had been due to paralysis of . the brain, caused by a tolow on the left side Of the face or head. The largest selection of Golf Goods in the state at Blomburg's 'SqpoTtlng Goods Department,; Patton avenue. . Whitman's Marshmallows 20c lb at - : HESTON'S yi " Try them.-" ! " ' SITUATION IS -SERIOUS THREATENED CLASH BETWEEN UNITEDJSTATES FORCES AND COLOIVJRIAN SOLDIERS. Panama Railroad Obstructed and Captain MeLean's Train Delayed. UNITED STATESJEMANDS COMPLETE EXPLANATION SITUATR! A DELICATE ONE, RE- QUIRING CAREFUL HANDLING BY OUR NAVAL AND MILITARY REPRESENTATIVES AT THE ISTH MUS. Washington, Sept. 16. The situation m the- isthmus of'Panama has become so serious that instructions were ca bled today to Minister Hart at Bogota, Colombia, to call on President Marro quin of Colombia and demand a full ex planation. This action was taken as the result of a dispatch from Captain McLean of the Cincinnati, received to day,, saying that Re went by train to jfanama yesterday and the train was stopped twice by obstructions, the ob structions being replaced after the train had passed. Captain McLean called on the gov ernor and had a friendly conversation Returning to Colon this morning, the train was again obstructed. The sol diers were compelled to . remove the ob structions, but they in turn stood on the track. Bv direction of Captain McLean the train moved on, compell ing the soldieretoyump away. He ad ded that h;e VouLaguard the trains, and that no revolutionists were in sight. The officials here do not believe the soldiers have the approval of the gov,-rnmt,kbula4i$eFe-.the reV sponsibility lies, it is the intention of the United States to have complete ex planations.. The obstruction of trains is in violation of treaty rights. If done without the. knowledge of the govern ment it- ehduld lPe" disavowed. . Captain McLean's task? "requires delicate hand ling to avoid a clash with the Colom bian soldiers. m Confidence in our Naval Authorities. New Tork, Sept. 16. Among Ameri can citizens on the Isthmus there is now a feeling of relief, as there is now a United States warship at each end of the Panama railroad line, caibles the Panama correspondent of the Herald. There are no indications of an immedi ate attack by the revolutionista In a personal interview with H. G. Prescott acting general superintendent of the Panama railroad, regarding the application of Friday's decree to the natives employed by that corporation, he said that hie company is doing ev erything possible to protect them and its own mrODerty. in accordance with the treaty of 1846 embodying the con tract with the Colombian government. With the assistance of all employes by the Panama road in attending exclu sively to their official duties, the com pany's interest will toe fully protected. The company's officials are endeavor ins: to do what they can to facilitate traffic. Natives employed by the Pan ama road, the canal company and the several steamship lines have received passes to go between their homes and the offices during business hours. Ice is now 'being supplied to the public, which since Friday has been suffering from the lack of it. CONFEDERATE VETERANS HAVE A DISAGREEMENT Over Question of Accepting; Gen. Tor- . rence's Offer. New Orleans, Sept 16. A split, has come (between the confederate veterans of Louisiana and Alabama, growing out of the proposed confederates' home at Mountain Creek, midway between .Bir mingham and Montgomery. When General Torrence. commander of the Grand Army of the Republic announc ed that he would raise subscriptions for ran Alabama home the New Orleans camp, of confederate veterans resolved to thank him, hut saying that the south was able to provide for its veterans. Similar resolutions are being adopted toy other Louisiana camps. Yesterday the Montgomery (Alabama) camp de clared In favor of accepting; the Tor rence offer and today Colonel Faulkner, one ot the most prominent of the cOn federate rveterans In the state,-sad the offer -was made at his request. Money to Loan On Real or Personal Property, Apply to d, S. Popster 216;Sodthside Avenue Vc- Asheyille, N: Cs ; r"- IWDAYMIS ALABAMA RE Senator Pritchard's Speech Yesterday, Before the Large, and Representative Audience Composing the State Convention, Was Received With Great Demonstrations of Enthusiasm His Speech the Feature of the Occasion. Birmingham, Sept. 16. The republi can state convention met here at noon today with a large attendance, almost every county in Alabama being repre sented. James Bowron, former vice president of the Tennesse Coal, Iron and Railway company, acted as tempo- ray chairman. The convention is com posed exclusively of white men, being the first white republican state conven tion ever held in Alabama. Before the convention met the state executive com mittee unseated all negro delegates, io pursuance of the determined policy of the leaders to build up a white repub lican party inUhis state. After Chairman Bowron's speech Sen ator J. C. Pritchard of North Carolina spoke for an hour. His speech was re ceived with enthusiasm. The resolu tion comondttee's report was under con sideration when adjournment was taken until tomorrow. Special to the Gazette. Birmingham, Sept. 16. The republi can state convention of Alabama met today in Birmingham. Every section of the state was-represented by large dele gations of the best citizens of the state, composed exclusively of the most pro gressive Anglo-tSaxons. Every dele gate was full of enthusiasm and in the highest spirits. All were impressed with the conviction that a new day was dawning for republicans in the state. New faces were seen in the councils of the convention, and many new lead ers of the state's thought and best in telligence from the democratic and populist parties engaged actively in the work of the convention. The reception given to the speeches of state leaders during the early ses sions of the convention was favorable, and ea6h - speech elicited hearty -ap plause, but the feature of the conven tion, which all whp saw will remem ber, was the wildly enthusiastic greet- ng given Senator Pritchard of North. Carolina by the great crowd of dele gates and visitors who paced the large hall. At 4 o'elock p. m. Senator Pritchard, with Chairman Hughes of the reception committee, entered the hall, and storms of applause, which continued several minutes, broke upon the convention. Senator Pritchard had been ill for a.dlstnct at Maxton today. week and left North Carolina sick, but"!", a Prominent business -man and pres- the magnificent demonstration from his Alabama audience caused him seem- ngly to forget he was ill; and he made There is not precious or semi precious "geto that possesses more beautiful colors than the l A JL ( We have thousands of them to show you which we have just bought at one-half their value and will be glad to give you the benefit of the reduction. Arthur M. Field Company Leading Jewelers Cor. Church St. and Patton Ave. Asheville, N. C, Pop Rent Large boarding nous on Spruce street, recently ' repaired and renovated, good shade, for (60.00 'month. Pop Sale Beautiful suburban house with. 60 acres, water and sewerage. Aston, Ra wis & Co :-p 1 Sputli MainBtreetr r FOR PUBLTGAN i one or the greatest sDeeches. sr. hearers declared, ever heard in Ala ama. His appeal to the south to bury former prejudices and vote for the best uusiness interests of the south, and his reierence to the -action of the republi cans of Alabama in burying the race question forever set the convention wild! dnQ xne applause which followed was deafening. Hats filled the air ana delegates rose in a body and shouted their approval. The senator's defence of his party on the trust question and his reference to the future of the republican party in the south caused a recurrence of their" enthusiastic demonstrations. The scene at the conclusion of the great argu ment of North Carolina's senior sena tor was inspiring, a thunderous roll of applause echoed and re-echoed through the building, and half a hun dred delegates were moving a rising vote of thanks at once. These were given witn a will, aS some enthueias- tic delegates struck up the tune, "The Old North State Forever." The day was a great one for the re publicans of Alabama, and they will not forget the deep sense of obligation they owe Senator Pritchard for sound ing the triumphant keynote of the cam paign. Tonight Senator Pritchard was the guest of honor at a brilliant banquet at the Hotel Hillman. Senator Pritch ard's secretary, M.r. McNeill, and Mr. J. H. White of Marshall, N. C, are enjoying the pleasures of the conven tion. R. H. SLOCUM CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS III THIRD A PROMINENT BUSINESS MAN NOMINATED BY THE . REPUBLICANS. .Special to the Gazette. xtaieign, jn. c, Sept. 16. R. H. 610- VL ayetieviue was nominated-by ae repuDiican convention of the Third Mr. Slocomb l1"1 - OI ayetteviiie chamber of. tu"ime"-e. "r- blocomb accepts the nomination, aim win maKe a eood run. hut h odds are greatly against him, the dem ocratic majority being estimated at 6,000. Biltmore Fire Wood 'Phone 700. tf Onion Sets In a few days we shall have some White Pearl Onion Sets. Planted now- they will mature in March, As supply is limited, orders should be placed ahead, Grant's Pharmacy Agency for Wood's Seeds. We aie now showing 44 The Celebrated Stein Boch Co's". Tailor-Made Clpthing for fall and winter. This label is a guaran tee for Style, Durability and Finish. The Ne Plus Ultra of Ready-fo-wear Cloth ing. , Our Ladies Department is replete with all the new things of the- seasoi. A call is earnestly solicited. We Do Merchant Tailoring Phone-78; V-1 1 PattotfAv: i ! i I : i ; i I Hi i: i1 4 M 1 M I "4: I: -.- ? - f "H f -i -1 , t Haywood street, "near In.- r Naff Afkinsonja Sons' Co, ' ' . .leal ' Estate - Dealers.: 7; - Citron.. !.. . ii-'-u:10 andl5c- 1
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