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Our County—Its Progress and Prosperity the First Duty of a Local Paper.
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BREVARD, TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N. C., FRIDAY. NOVEMIiER 58, 1904.
VOL. LV-NO. 4.1
I^unns Rock Lodge No. 267
Jl. F. <!h -A. M.
Moots Fi-iday on or
be lore liu' fill! moon
in e;i<*h month, at '1 p.
m. Viriilinf.-- Masons
are I'ordially invited
n^.
^V.M. Maxwkli.
mo('t witli
sptly
Conestee Lodge No. 237,
O. O. F.
ELECTION SNAP-SHOTS,
How Some Witty Editors, View
Avalanche.
the
t'voj'v Monday ni'^ltt at ^
*r*. iV' H' ^’isitiiiLT lirotlicrs aiv c*or-
I i.illy invited to visit us,
T. D. ENGLAND. N. G.
Transylvania Lodge No. 143,
Knigiits of Pythias
(/ify show'.s a UKiJnj-iiy t'ov
Tui-npiko htis yet to bo
iipard Ti'oin.
(Jwiii;^’ to coiisurod
(lispiilclic.s wo unablt' to sav
wiu*} }](•!• or not Par].:(*f
lii.s iii(;iT.in<r
5.
1 le'jfular (‘oiivention ev-
et*v 'J'ufsday nii^lit in Ma
sonic Hall'. Visitin>r
KniL;hts ai-f coi-dially in
vited to attend. W. E. DREESE Jr.. C. C.
Brevard Telephone Exchange.
Horix’s:
Daily—7 a. m. to I(» p. m.
Snnday—S to il> a. m.. 4 to (1 p. m.
< 'enti-al ()tlioe 'ooper J Jiock.
Professional Cards.
W. A. GASH,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Rooms 7 & 8, McMinn BId'g, Brevard, N. C.
W. B. DUCKWORTH,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Investigation of Land Titles a Specialty,
lioonis 1 and 2. 1’ickelsimor iiuildinjr.
ZACHARY &. BREESE
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Offices in McMinn Block, Brevard, N. C.
WELCH GALLOWAY,
ATTORNEY-AT LAV/.
I’l-aetices in all tli<‘ (•(.nii-ts
Roams 9 and 10 McMinn Block, Brevard, N.C.
Miscellas^eous.
Dr. H. H. CARSON
Surgeon Dentist
(Mlii'f uvi-r I’.ank,
}IKNI)Ki;.>^o.NVILl.J-:. X. ('.
Satisiiu'tiou < inn railin siil i iprratioiis. 12U’’
c*(MV('(l, either, bef*aiis(‘ lie is a
•‘ioroi^nei’” or becatisi' he wa.s
tlte ropubhcan caiidiihite i’or ^ov
(;rnor. Ho is exactly the typj? of j
men that we iiet'd to eoine toi
North Cai’olitia to tnake hoiiies
a!id establish businessos. If
thi'v l(‘ft their bad })oiiti<‘s be
hind them so much the better.
But lei that })ass.
Atlajita ('onstitntion.
Ther(‘ must have been a whalin'
biir croj) of “Hoaters’' this year.
Don't try to “analyze’’ the re
turns. They won’t bear analysis.
Endure it a little longer. The
editorial explatiations are about
all in.
li('ckon the democrjitic party
has another reorganization com
ing to it.
Th(' w’ar in the Ofient is much
more interesting than American
politics, anyhow.
Standard oil advances. Now
is the time to recoup campaign
contribution losses.
However. .Judge Parker will
note that Tom Watson carried
his own home county.
Tlie spirit of democracy still
lives, though the hearts that '
cherish it are in the minority. ! lung i)o.ver.
If you k'now of anv state of tho j ^ comfoitthe North Carolina
union which, by any reasonable'bu.sy reading the
possibility, can be clas.sed ;,s
“doubtful," ])l(*ase name it. it ^o t 1k.‘good.
may break'tlu‘fall some. I hoi)e Mr. Bi-yan will not
When it came to a voting show much about it, as he ha;'
down Steve Elkins couldn't jruns at the
his father in law, and
llalei^li Post.
The shouting spell will not last
as long as the catiipaign.
Tom Watson didn’t even rise
to the dignity of a fly in the oint
ment.
There was such an avalanche
of it that there has been no room
for shouting.
The silent vote made noise
t ion ot boj tig tlie only one of tlieni
to b(.‘(‘le(tt(*d president on liisown
account.
It is sc‘ldf)m that an event dis-
s(Mninates su(th wides[)rcad satis-
iaclion as was furnished by the
r(‘sult of Tuesday's (flection, 'j^'he
po])e lik'ed it, the kaiser likod it, I piun^-e. ”
llii-Kn-lish ncwspiipers liK-(.<l it,|
the r(‘publicans liked it, Tom
U at son lik('d it and the president i [-.^
was •“delighted. ” ,,, ^ n •
I the boautiful i<*ll m those,
]stateo Tuesday nigiit.
Mi ssouri having irotie r(‘j;i;t>jj-
di>tatch‘
nounco the first snow in Xff.r.is-
souri. \V(* th<-iiriit/
stand foi
lie seems to hav(i voted West
Vii'ginia in blocksof live hundred.
The hibor vote ('lected Doug
las. democrat. govtH’iior of Ma;?s-
achust'tts in the face of a tremen
dous plurality for l\f)osev(‘lt.
'riiis i.^ about tlie only 1 ucid inter
val exhibited by the labor vole.
thing while Mr
runs
Parkei’ has had
only one.
As a s('nsalional perfornu'r on
th(? lK>mesti-(Mch the silont vote
is entit'ed to tho blue ribbon. It
got in under the wire ahi*ad ol
everything.
Th(‘ strife is not all ov«'r y('t,
for tlu're'll b(‘ phmty of candi-
'dales for clerks and pages in tlu‘
('haflotte ()l)^erve^•. | legislatur(‘, and more candidates
About tho only consolation j for janitor than there were for
oi'opU* down this way can tind is '
tno stat
C. C. KILPATRICK,
CONTRAGTQR AND BUILDER.
Office at Barber Shop, Brevard, N. C.
l-'stiniates yivcm on all
ill ihe l)uildin;z' line.
kimis of
T. B. CRARY,
Contractor for All Kinds of Brick Work,
Cement ^V()l•k. i'Iast<M-liiL;'. I’ebhle-
dash and IIou,l;1i Castin;.r a S])eeialty.
BREVARD. N. C.
G* W. Summey—Carpenter
of re(M)mmendations—liis work.
Jobs in or ont of town aeeei)ted.
All work <ruai‘ant(‘cd.
l)]’esiden'. of tlu,* United States.
iHMit of the i)resident i i ^
^ ‘ v\ e trust the leaders ol the
' iiat lie v;iil not stand lor re-elec*.-. r -n * ,
!\aiious la(.*tions will not cluii’g*
’ i Itie defeat to each other. It woulo
( e..ii I man - Sonatoi Simmons i}),. r.nseiMuIy to blame anybody,
al.so piM foi med hir^ duty, und j t he whole buneh was licked t(
ptM'fortiH'd it like a man w’ho
Wasliiii^ton
riie iKixt crush will be at the
pie counter.
e hope that Dr. Swallow's
deleat will not dri v’(* him to drink.
After all, there does not S(H?m
to have been any doubtful stat<*s.
“They could not have done
worse il they had tried me,”—W.
R. Hearst,
You will prr)bably be able to
recognize a landslide the next
time you see one.
The railroad company in a}" now
renjove it.s extra sid(‘track.s from
the station at Esopus.
New York democrats have the
consolation of knowing the sub-j
way is o})en and handy,
it is probably a toss-up be-
tw('on Mr, l^oosev(‘lt and Mr,
Bryan as to v.'hich is the ha[)pier
in his vindication.
Pr(,‘sident Roosovelt may b(*
thrown occasionally by a horse,
out h(i evidently knows how to
ride tlie elej)hant. all riirht.
It is only fair to call attfuition
lo the fact that most of the demo
-•ratic leadt'rs predicted tliat
e!t has cje-
icioi;>, 1 ‘ !;!*‘
lair. IJo'.v
can, Bre'si(ient liotjs
cided that it is an ai;
to visit 1 h(‘ St. \j)u i
th<? l>ands will play I
No sweeter mor>ei of coniro- t
has come over iIh? wiri's than tiic
announceuKMit last night that
Peabody, the republican govej'-
nor of Coloi'ado, had nit t lii',
Waterloo.
' Fahit no use to sit dou n niid wlii.'ie
When notish j^’et tan^letl on yoi:r line:
IJait your iiook with a t>umbl<* bee,
And keel) on taking f !oeky Mounraiti
Tea. —Z. V\', Nichoir.
Under munici{)ai owiuMslii.
and c«;iitral managetncnt of Bril,
ish tramways it is thougiit the
ti'olly system of lMii,''!and wdl Ik
enormously increa.scd. Witli a
cheap and expetlilioU'. m<‘ans c.{
C(jii vcvatic(,‘ between ];ro(lu(<*r
and consume!- tin- Knglish p(>o-
pie expect that mticii of tin* food-
stufi' now o tainod fi-om a»)road.
may be re[)laced ^.y that
duced at hoiuiv
.No( a Si< k l>a> Siue<*.
•‘1 Was taken sovficiy >iek witii
hole would be surpiases in tiie , i.;i,h!ey t!'oni>ii‘. 1 tried ali < ■.
nrdieines, none of which r(‘liev(*d
vole,
The ^thel^^ld
JJi-evard's New Hotel-^T^i A,n-
pointments^||^|)e]| all the Vear.
The ])atronairi‘ travelinir ]>nblie
as well as sihnmer tourists is solicited.
Opp. Coni-t House. Brevard. X.(’.
THE
AND the LUHCB
ONSUlViPTION
0UGK8 and
^OLOS
Price
50c &$i.00
Free Trial,
knows how. No fault can be
found with his management of
t he cam])aign in North Carolina.
The proj)het of evil is tiev(}r a
welcome g-uest. but it had just as
well 1)(* said, by way of jjrepara-
tion of our jieople for what is to
coiiK.*, that with as strenuous a
man as Mr. Roosevelt ir liie
white house for tlie next four
years, with a .senate and house
each about two-thirds republican,
the south, the only hostile sec
tion, may look out for rougli
sledding.
C. J. IIari‘is, the republican
candidate for governor, was very
i })roperly defeated, as he knew he
I would be. but in going u}> and
I down in the state he made a good
I impression uiion the ])eople he
tn('t. He is not an orator, but a
business man, and in his personal
contact with people he knows
how to bear himself. He missed
the governorship by about .50.000,
but has more friends than Ik
ever had before. Mr
a linishand all should take the
nio'dicine prescribed.
and Q,uickest Cure foi- ali
2LT and LUNG THOUB-
r MONEY BACK. \i
Xew York World.
No i)osl ponement of Thank's
giving on account of the ava
lanche.
New York wins anyway. She
has o’KM! more siiccct.dc;! i” oli ct
ing a New Yorker president.
Th(‘ man who “voted for Par
kin’ just to keep down the Roose
volt majority'’ is in great force
today.
It looks as if somebody had
pulled the tail feathers out of the
Bj’ooklyn Eagle's gift of pro
phecy.
Not even a landslide remove's
the necessity for an op[)osition.
Th(‘ first democratic duty, aftei-
taking the returns gracefully, is
to “get together” for next time.
The contributors and the dis
bursers of the republican cam
paign fund ought to be sorr^’
that so much money was wasted.
Harris is I Apparently they could have won
me. ( Uie day 1 saw tjn :id. <»f vnu!'
JOieeti'ic Dittcrs a;)d (b‘lei . ' 1
ti'v tliat. After takinir a few do-es ;
felt reiieV(‘d, and soon th(‘n aftor \
entiii'lv curc'd, and have not se(>;: ;)
\
siek day siiin'. Xt'ij^lihors ot’ n;in.*
report a ha vo l»een cun-d ot'rhrnniati-ni, iiei;-
:‘(.'ma>’kable scarcity of turk’eys raly^ia, livt'r and kidney tjoubh''.
'^ui1abU' ior tht; Thank'suiviiig <i(MU‘rai (u-biiity,” TlC' i> v> liai i*.,
t' juh'. It does not matter so K. l>ass, of Fremont, N. ('., v.ritt".
liuch this year, as a lot of us are •‘>' cat al) druuuist-.
^oing to eat ci’ow, anywriv.
I’opiibhcan managers still in
-'ist tii.il tijoy (ii(i not l;av(' a?>
much money as usual for cam
i>aign purposes. They did not
iiet'd any.
Yoj’k state farmers
The New York' .! (>>li-
.nativs that the c.ininaiun eo>;
ol'l’,.‘';00,000. U(;h of t hat mi^ht
liavt; been sa.ved by a .ioint de
l)ate between Mr ]ir>osevelt and (4^-eono ;uid t
Mr. Parker, wilha stiff atlmis- city. tii«.' town
sion price.
KaleiL:h Xcws aiul Observer.
Tiie (.1 reeii.sboro Toid has
discovered that money “vott-s"
is well as “tall-rs.’'
Only eighteen voles were ;>asl
Al Waive I'ounty lor Watson elec
tors. That was eighteen
man V.
It is [)rt)posed tointr<jduco ir.io
D'trn.iik ihe whi[>pinir [tost for
liiU_;'>. So\-or:il inigh;t be (‘reeled
ill S'.n FraPi.-isco and r,s"(l toad
vaiilairo. b)f ac.*(U'd;!iir to (o.'ii.
]irf>s of thui
iufi'Sted v.ith
thugs. Not loni,'' s-iNct' one
tin'se iletesl al d'• er:^atures niiii-
de'red a youiiLi' \»a>' :ngion 1
VO'" w!i;l(* (.i: !,i^ v.-;. !<. Afanila
tO(J
V» he.i ? o'l bla\en !5c.d Cold
'J'i'U ^vanI il iCiiunly tiiat ” il! n-.-t
only ;^iv,' ijiii.k relief f at i‘lie< t a
i)ermaneni; eui-e.
You want a reme<ly timt will ■
Hove tlie lun^s aiul ke»-'’^» expectoi;'-
It is said that Governor Odell easy.
a northern man of means who : without it.
settled in the mountains of North | Five vice-presidents have suc-
Carolina about fifteen years ago,
and is bidnging things to pass
up there. He should not be dc-
ceeded to the presidency by the
deaths of their superi )rs, Theo
dore Roosevelt has the distinc-
Vou want a remedy tii;*t will
counteract any tendeiicy iov\-ar<i
pneumonia.
You want n remeUy that is ple:t'-
ant and safe to take.
Chamberhun’s (’ou;^h ’Remedy
meets all of these re(|Uirements and
for till* si>eed> and i)ei'nj; ... * "nre
pccT,
won thr(*e hundred thousand dol
lars on the national result. Isn't
!t a disgusting spectacle to see
the governor of a great state re
sorting to bottingy
It is very small business to be
denouncing northern ilemocrats.
There are thousands of democrats of I'lul colds s^tands witiiou:
in every noi’thern state who ar<‘
second to none in loyalty .yj.i ^ ^^ advert. ^
[Patriotism and it is silly tf) de The ]>resident o'" A'':ii Arbor
nounce tiiem for the avalanche. ^ University, who lia'. .-lu-
jdents under his observation, l:a->
Asheville c iti/en, Uiome.tothe conclu.^ion that iiieir
Refugee laylor, w’ho i-^ hiding ' j^iorals average better than
from justice in Indiana, must be among the same number of
smi.ing t. cse d. ji. Iyo>.ng peoj.de u Iio are no; i.; <_oi-
A straw vote takon in Mexic ) ■ le.w.