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Sylvan Valley NeWs Our County—Its Progress and Prosperity the First Duty of a Local Paper, MINER & lUJKKSE. BREVAKT), TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1904. VOL. IX-NO. 8 Dunns Rock Lodge No. 267 A. F. «S' -A. M. Meets Friday or before the fiill moon in each iiiotith. at 2 p. in. Visit- injj Masons art* corilially invited to meet with us. sptly \Vm. Maxwell, Ucc'y. Brevard Telephone Exchange. lun'ijs: Daily--" a. ni. ti> ]). ni. Sun(lav--S to a. in.. 4 to (> ]). m. C'entral Otlici' ( <»o]ter Jilock. ProfessioEio! Cards. W. A. GASH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Rooms 7 & 8, McMinn BId’g, Brevard, N. C. W. B. DUCKWORTH, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Investigalon of Land Titles a Specialty. I looms 1 anil I’ickelsinior iiuihlin*^-, ZACKARY &. BREESE ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Offices in Mct^iinn Block, Brevard, N. C. WELCH GALLOWAY, ATTORNEY-AT LAW. i’rac'ticrs in ;ill tli<‘ courts Rooms 9 and 10 McMinn Block, Brevard, N. C. Mlscil{a:ieoue. C. C. KILPAI PJCK, CONTRACTOR iNO MM. Raoni 13, Me!, inn Slack, Breiari, H, C. I'.stimati's on all kiiids of \voi*l. in tiic i.iii 1;! hil; T. L. CLARKE, Aroiiileot snJ Gontrsotor, IMans and six'ciliciilioiis on all kind> «>f tniiltiiiii:- work. T. B. CK.AR.Y, Contractor for All Kifcs of Brlok Work, ('cnuMit W’oi'k. 1’.a>’ii‘riiiL’'. dash and a S|ieidaily. BREVARD. N C. G* W. Summey—Carpenter of ivcoinintMidalious—liis woJc. Jobs in or out <>1 ti>\vii accculcd. All work ^uaraiib'fii. J. O. DERMiD, jr. Watchcs and .k-\v«‘lry lor >al<*. Fin*’ Watidi and ( loric r'‘i»airiii;j’. All Wo'k <_;'uarant<‘<'d. \\cst Main >t. A. . NORTON, Practisa! Boo! anJ Slioemaker Harness Work sn’'c-i:;lty. West Main Siresi near CnUwell. The JEthelwold Hiward’s Xcw Modern Ai»- poii’tineiits ail tin- year. The patroua.^c' of tiM- l ca \cli i;;^- |)ul)lle as well as snitinn‘1-loin-i^’s i.-. ?>(diciied. Opn. (’ourt ! louse. I’.n-vard. X.('. Veterans, Taka liotloe. AT GOVERNMENT EXPENSE. J||^ HANNA’S PROPHECY. “It is a fact that if the h.orscs and carria.'zes, Avith their coachmen, paid for out nf the nmney api)n>priat('d hy con.'vrt'ss. were lin.'d up on I’eiHisylvania avenue th<'y would <‘xiend from Ihi* I’e.-iee nioiniment to the White Ll«i<ise,'’ says Kepresentative (!'». Landis.—W.asiihiuton I’osl. The Administration Disregards Treaty and Precedents. COTJESE OAHrlCT L2 JuSTIflED. doctrine unless it is on tlu' vf^rce of im- peri.-ilisni, nor c:in th.e White Ilotise senators crive ;;ny !»('tt<'r orci-Ianation. Ovrvridin.-r ('■'•.ilomhia m.iy linrry lh(> hnildin.ii’ (if ti'.e c;i:ial hy a few in.mihs. hut t’.!(‘ pe(e!]“ will have i;rav(‘ re-,sfins f';r wi-:!:;nir tl'cy h.-rd never heard of r'anmna if it hastens tlie overthrow of their lll)(>rtv. On tlie (jtli <1 ty ol‘ i'eliruaiy. t^re will be a meeting' (d‘Transx |va if^(’a!up r.<’- \'. at the court hous(‘ ill MrevanI at 11 o’clock, 'i liis is the rej;ul5ir »]U,irterly itH'ctinjj: and busi ness of importance will be trnns- uctod. A Tull attendance is <lesirod. L. W'. lJi«)()Ks, Adj’t. ARE YOU Interested in the Sylvan Valley News volin.!4' (jontesf:' If yon want your ehurcii or school hous(“ painted fi*ee, It is time you were ^etliij^ interested. If It tl:c Overl!:ro\v «>S' crty tiio I*eoi»3«“ flu* I tiltiMl St;:ies V.'iLl t rieu'SM't155?: Tljiit T5ic*y Kver of I’:t:r:;i;.:s. TIu're is no <innl>t th:it soini* <>f tlu's'* Unit;d i'.i.tes. espn-i.illy ti;{;:'-e hertl'T- in.H’ on the of .Mi-xieo. are ( xireiiie- ly nnxicns fur the ratiheaiini <if the ran.tim.i treaty. 'I he business men of those st;ites thiidc th(>ir materi.tl imt'r- i'sts will 1k" Uii'rh imi»iMV('d wi'.li the canal an aec!»mi)];s!n(l fact, aiid tliey ;ire ;i;i;i:!re:il!y wlilli'.u' thai thi* cor.p d'etr.t cf i r sii’.t'iit IUk)S(‘V( It i)i si'i/.- ili;4' the is:-d'all hi> <-(ind(.iu'd, (*ven if a .ufe.’.t v.’r,>ii,i;’ i^.'is lieen eoinmlited. Ii- l!; ts ei!(-;:;ira.;in,u- in{(‘rn;!ti(intil law- les-:; •^■s and ovcrridini^’ a snieiiin treaty \v'i.!i ;i s;si“r npu'iiie tl!;»si> who .-tre ;:r.. the eoiisnixui.-itinn of llii> in- icjuity m;jy v.-ell pa'.ise and iii.jUire if tli< ir ox ;;;ay not he tiie n(‘\t to he i-'orc (1. If th.e i'f-'('sid<M!t (if the' I'nited St;!tes is jiilowt'd i > set aside t)'eali<'S h<' iiuiy soen nvervide the ion if the (seeaslen aiis.'s to pit,lit pelilieally l>y Si> d()ln;i'. Jiii.i the liusiaess iaierests <>f the very s;:i:es iic.v deniandin;.;' ralili- cation v.ditlil Ik* the tirst to si;i;'er. 'i'lie oidy s;ifeirna.ri! for peaee. safety and good ,Li(»ve! i!i!!ent is a ee.iuidiance with I.iW, ir.lei'iiational e,r d:>’.n;’stie. ■■i’i;e ev:d -u^-e t!.;;i i '.^'sid- '.'.t i.eose- velt I.’!' ei:l;' r f;!Ve!i‘:^*;y i>i' i:t!;‘-)os;‘Iy i sot l.:e- pi‘«i\ !siuns nf tin.' ire,;‘y <>i Uvi(» is tit hc' l'(.i:ti(! in senate dfeinrieiit Xo. 10. 1 ii‘ty-('i,'.;hth cote/rv'ss. sjuM-ial s('s?;i(»n. It (•it:'.;.--!!!'-; a i>ati of tln‘ dis- pateht'S and i:is;rnetii iis rei.ain.u' to th.e disturh:iri<‘es e.n tU(* isthmus in lliii'J and a st;:teia('nl hy ('apt;ii:i iLeisinu'er. our seniiiT ii.-sval ;iiii;-er in thost* st^as. asking’ d!r(*c1 inris fr<nii tlu* navy dei);irt- meiit .■;s to v,’!:at his eoursc' shotdd In*. Hut the r":pt;:ii. was v(>ry cl'*ar on the , ni.'iin poi;it. tor lie addl'd. "I am fn.lly | ,aware of ih»‘ faet that hy tre.-ity and conventieM w(> are no! snpp.ise-d to lake I char.:re u;>til the ('olomhian L:o\’ernme!it | has 'I’oinK-’.'d its inahiliiy to .Linard the | road.” That v,*as the law th.en ai;d was j the lav.' the ollK'r cay vxiien o'ar oilicers j were (•(•!n:n;!!!(?.'d to pr< vt*nt trooj)s of , tli9 r;'lr.inhi:!.i pivernment from land- | injr for the jiurpose ef keephi.i; the tran.slt ei>(>n ov( r th(‘ r.-in.ama raih-e,;nl. Thus oidy a yi’.-ir .••,;.io we were assistinj^* r’olondda in ass(*riini' control ov(>r Pan- an;a, .and now vre have resisted her ef forts in that direction. How do I'!vsid(*nt Rnofsevelt and the R('])uhlic:;n senators justify this course? The presiilent said it was in “the inter est of fiviii::ation.” That phrase has al ways h(*en x:sed hy kin.u’s and omj^erors when they wanted w.-irrant for usurj)a- tion, but a I’opuhlic cannot Indorse such \va;»’ that iiap-‘- tiieir eoiouii'S is he pro,iia'>l(‘ t(» Ilui i-viMi the THE PHILIPPINES. Tali** I>«>T’.n t?n‘ TjirifT W.*!!! Tlisst Bef'»v«“en I. h. W(‘ are taxiru' the jfrople of li:e 1‘hil ipi»iii('s 17) jit'r ei'iit of the I Mu ,ley t.ariil rates on theii- prcuinets are iiiinort ed int(» tin* I tjited Slates. 'I’iiey are natiiraliy :!skin,^' ns to ahc.Ilsh. or at least redud*. th.at (*xorhitant tax on th«*ir husiiH'ss relatio’is with ns. TIk* I’nit»*d St.ates l>ou;;ht tlie I'hiiippi’ie;- from Spain, and we iiave undertaken to i:'ov(>rn ttieni foi-onr oV\-n lieiu'Hl. It has pro\ ed lo he a ••ostly experiiu 'ii. aiul will proI<:!h!y :ilv.-;iys reinain a \:\\ upon the AiU'erican people. I'm tt> raist* up a t.iriff wall to preveni iheii- prcc'uets from comin.u ht*re .and our jiroduets from reaehin.u,’ t'u la v.-'ni];! seem to ]>e t.akiiiL; .ati unfair .advatnau'e of a juxa'. d;*fens(*|ess ix'oph*. 'I’he only exeus(* f(a* t.akin.u' the l’hilipi>im*s anil j^ov(*rninu,’ them in tin rial p)vernm(*nts rule that it will (‘vt'iitn.-’.ily the Am(rie:*.n people, liiianci.il i)rospi*et is not encotira.i^in.i;. for Jill of oin- j)rotits so far would not pay for th.<? )>(*er th.it the I nil(*d States army in the ridliitpines consumes. The only w.ay they (*ver will he a [trolitable investment is to eneoiu'a.ice them to jrrow troi>ic;il products th.at Ave need and so uive them money enongh t<» buy our itroduets in return. A hi.^h t.arilT 1;;x a.t both cik’s of th(* rotiti' will not brin.u' that al.onr. yet the prol;'etioinsis are opposed to ;iholishinu or (>ven re- duein,L;- till* t.iriff Vi-.all i»etwt‘en us. 'i'li(> r('j»re.-entatives in eonu'rt'ss of tin* proteete‘1 iiiiiustries. siieh :;s su"<!" and toba<M-o. are det>onnein,ii' ;:ny atl;’:;;pt to reduci* t!ie riiiiippine tarilT .and di’clari* they will lii;ht it more l iiierly than they fou.uht ('itb.an reciju-oeiiy. Tlie iim(‘ must Cfane. however, if we contin ue to hold the Fhilippines. whi'n thc'ri* will be fret* ir;i<ie b-\ween llu*se islands and the I’nih'd States, 'i'here is no more re.-ison for .a tariff w.all h<*tv.-een US and tin* Fhilipitine.-; than there was for continnin.”- the t.ariff au.iinst I’oro liico. Wi' have r(*duc(‘d tiie tariff on Cuban i)roducts. and w(* do ir»t own that isi.ind. How can we I'efusi* to ih; better than that for our own c(dony? A few i)rotect<>d interests should not be allowed to st.and in the v.-.ay of juiv- injr the Americ.an iu*oi>le all the adv.an- ta.ires that are possible Jn iH litrn for their enormous outlay purchasing and hoidin.LT the I’hilippines. ;uid any tax on trade is not to or.r jalvanta.ue. Sonp Ilonaea \n^ llnnnin;? Fnll Rlnni In Ohio, but Are CI«>He<l. In ji bitter speech at Piiiua, O., on Oct. lo Sen.atoi' Ilamia s.iid: “I >vant to j;() on record on this prop osition. If ty yonr votes next montli you serve notic<* upon the country that you favor cast in:' aside tlie safe busi ness princii)les tliat have b.’ou'-,ht the present prosperous condition, by and hy—and it will not be very ion"—yon will be eating at the soup houses again.” Well, in si)ile of the f.act th.at Oiiio under this soup house* thi-eat voted a> Hanna desired, yet the so;n> houses have come. 'I'hey h.ave c(»iik* as ji re- sidt of closed mills and n d.aced wages. Head the following news items from Cincinmiti. O.. Jan. 10: “('onticilm.an .Michael Mullen of the Eighth ward Wi'dnesday merning es- tiiblish(>d a fre(* soup house at 4o.‘i Hast Fi’ont stri*et. It was instantly (a-owded by poverty stricken with bask('ts, bro ken spout coffe(*pots. l>ottU*s and tin cans to carry away solid provisions, sonp and <‘offee. The eonditioii of the unemployed has become s-j desperaio and thieving so epidemic that om‘ ma chinery of justice has broken dow*n. Here is a scene in coin’t; A man is on the stand wiu) is c.anght \vith stolen bread, 'i'he <>;ii«-er who ari*fst<*d him is calli'd ;is the prosecuting witness, lie addressed the judge: “ Mudg(>, ther(* are nearly 200 peoph* down th(*r(* who are sttirving. This man Jonc's is a workingman and not a thief. He was goitig to shari* wh.at Ik stole with the others. To luvvent worse crinu's, sn.ch as hiu'gl.try. \v’(* must ar rest these men. They are o;ii from o'clock in tlu^.norning fer what they can lind to eat. A loin of pork was stolen Monday tnorning. and the gro cer told us not to look for it. “Lott, knows, they need it.” he told us. In tlu? buildings at olS. and .‘>22 there are m.’nywlM) have not ;i c(*nt and w’ho have nothitig to ('.at.’ ” liert* is tlu* judge's verdict after lis tening to the i!(;lic('in;in's j)lea for nu'rey; “The stealing of bri'.ad under such circumst;i!>e(*s is no offenst*.*’ And th:.'. hai)()en(‘d in the Kepuhlica;* city of <'incimiaii. in the liepuhliean state of Ol io ;iiid in the Ui'pnldieae coimtry of t!u* I nited St.ates .after six years of tlu* gr<'ati*st <a‘ops ever s(*en in any country on (le.d's gri't'n foot stool. 'I’here is no plaee to put the blame for this lion'ibh* slate oi' ari’airs exci'pt upoii iiepublie.Miis jiml U-pnl) liean h'gisi.at ion. upon the Hannas Iloosevi'hs and I dngleys .and their leg islatioii. L; t ti e vfiti rs do th.eir ditty at the polls lu'xt fall, and tiie iiepnb lican fakirs will he rel' g.-it< <1 to the rc*ar and soap housr-s wi!! eease to ex ist when iMit;r:!l (•(Miditioiis .-’.rt* s^-. f.-ivor.alile for pros];c*rity. 'I’he K(>’)uh llc;;ns liave I:a;l ;;n exti'.-'.ordiiiary rn;- of lueK. h,ut l-.avi* at hist h ft ofi throwing do;:hle ."ix-'S. 'I'heir in!lat(*d boom has le,:rst. Tl^-y nnist now an swer for th.eir <-rImes. ‘'Wo rioljl llio Ace.*^ Senator- Il.-inna. th.i' }>hr;i-:'* m;iker of tlio IIe])nh!ie-;ii party, gave us >tn;e- tldng ni-w tiu* oih(>r day. To his ■■St-!Ti<l I'-;!” and •■■/■t well «>n<)^e’!; ahme” hi* has :ulde<l. “We hold {he ace." As tlu'r(‘ is ii!t g;iiMe in wliieli tlie ae*. wins, it is evident th.-tt ntdi ss the I*.e- l>ii!,lie;ins have ot’i'r e.-inis t:-) their sleeves liiey jire defUiH-d to los<' at th.'“ n-'xt ileelion. I’at if-rhaps SeiK’.io- Ilatnia tl^orgh.t it migiit be well for him ;'.t ;il;out this st:ig«* of the ptMitieai gaiiH* to a.iivertisi* his ignor:ine(* of gai:;es at cards. His hold the ae.-” r,;;i.v .vet win tlie noiuimtlion .r.\ay frtaii l‘res;<h’>nt lloosevelt. The pi-;'si- il;-nt s;;id r;'cenl!y that "ITanna mus' ?'i".!;ei- tisi) or dig liait." iVrhaps H::n- na's lone ace is (snly l)ait for ih;* pn'si- dent. LOW RATES TO Colifcrnia and the NOR.THWEST! TEXAS W'ill sell (Itiily between .Se)vt<‘nibt'r l")lli anil X'ovi-iid.er .‘ioth. low r;;tL: colonist tickets u* points in IDcLshington, Oregon, California, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Jirizona and Sliort liiK-, quick ti!iH‘7iio bti- Kaii'-KT', .ice !Vi liiiiiitr -(-iiix. Kori’.tt.s, lnaJ’^ ill)'! ;'ull ii./.i:;ra- lioii uritu to F. E. CLAR«, W. T. SAUSOrss, '1 ravelin;,^ I’.i'S. AL’t. (iei'. Pa>>. A TI.A.N TA. <4A. MORGAN -/ ^ si WOFJCS Spartanburg, - S. C. SASir and DOOIJ.S K!) HLIXDS h’nii work tuid ca''li:!j;s of i vi-sy descripti«)n. JOstiiimies funiis.htti promptly on .-ill work. Win. iM. JONES, Frcs. a.^si Tit'as. J. A. miimi Supt. r I pi Wiiv send yonr in<;nov alsi <-.d The Indiana paper Avhich jiaiiietl tem porary fame by .nominating Marshall Field of Chica,go for president of the United Sttites doubtless had an (>ye for the cidtivation of dry goods advertise ments. The recent decision of the United Slates su])reme c-onrt uphehiing the pure food law of Xi'w York state is a decided gain. An order for eoifee given to a Xew York house Ava.s tilled by cof fee imported from Brazil and colored wiiii oehi-r. 'i'he cofi'('t* M’as ri“fus(*d on the ground that it was colored, which wa.s ce.ntrary to the pure food law of Xew Y(U'k. Sint followed, but all of the courts, iucludiiig the United States supreme court, upheld tlie state law and reiioved the buyer from re sponsibility. The claim set up by the sellers tliat colored coffee was a recog nized artide of conmierce was pro nounced ridiculous by the court. I when yon can g(‘t lovvc'i" .tt 1 linHH* i’(*r I ! TuriiGd Cciv.iriiis i ' tuid all d’lIk.i' liiriu d v.o? k'. ! Dcor mid Windew Fir..ir.cs I iiitiiitels ttiid ;iil similar rie i j work'. CVsll tind .''tH* tae sondin.i;' ordofs tiwtty. i I V(‘ry truly, ! Kilpatrick’s & King, ! J. .M. KILI‘AvTIU(’K, MarnUixr, j Gailoway, Oiickwortli & Oa,, ! rOT rkbiL udiHii:; Rooms 3 and4, R-cKinn Block, Brevard, Ji. C. Buy and sell all kinds of Heal l-.'-Ta:e, Collect rents, and atten<i to }»rou- e: ty wiieti owti(>r is absent. Farming arid Timber Lanjis a Specia'ly. The Sylvan Valiey News otik'o for blanks of all kinds.
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