rHori.ssioxAL cams.
Trntn F I)THMkiK, Tho A. ne,
KiriKl. Ja- Mastis, AsIkviIIs.
Atlicville.
JJAVUMtON, MAKTIN. & JONBIS
Attorney and Counsrllor at Law.
Asheville. N. C.
Will practice In the 1 llh and 13th Jurtldal
ItlstrWt. and in the ttuitrrine Court ol North
Carolina, and in the federal Courta 01 the
Western iMstrict of North Carolina.
Hcirr lo Ban at AshevUle. dtset
JI LU 8C. MARTIN.
Attorney at Law.
asheville. M.C.
Title and Coneejrancin; a specialty. Col
lection made. Practice in all the ennrt.
Office: With CudKcr fc tarter, Mcl-ond
Law Building. dtnov28
tirK MSRUCK.
L'Htt A.-MOOM.
JOOKB MKRRICK,
Attorney! and Counsellors at Law
A.herille, N.C.
Practice In the I'nited State Circuit and
Iiistrict Court at AhCTille. atatesville.Char.
lottc and lireensboro, lo the Supreme Court
Raleigh, and in the court of the Twelfth
Judicial Wrict otto. Stat of North Car
"(Special attention given to collection o
d Partnership doe'not extend to practice in
Buncombe Interior Court. dtoc3
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BIHIM.S AMI ri.r.M Hi'-
i The millers art tl.e tfirtfcnitfl who are
just now raisin tncir "h ;js
"the Dour that booms in tb Spring.
! A full ImTofJ. Faust & Son's custom
mnrtc .Genu'. Ud.es' .0.1 tbihuru
Shoe.' all warranted, cau be louud at
i llnwn, Gutter & Co.V
Judge: "U I got as intoxicated a you
PRESthvE THE FORESTS.
MUCH IN LITT'-E.
j. . MBiamoN.
MBKR1MON,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
Practice lo all the court. '
Office: No. 7 and (fc Johnaton building. ,
ilte ' . . .
w.w.jOKB. 08O. . SHCPOMD,
JONBB A 8HUFORD.
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Attorney at Law,
AshevUle, N. C.
i- u. intVrlnr Court of Western
u.k r.roliaa. the Supreme Court of the
Stute. and the Federal Court at A.heville.
Office lo lohneto. building, whereone mem
ber of the firm can always be found.
dtnovll - ,
JOHNSTON'S JON BS. ,...,.
STTOS.SST AMU COUMSRU.On AT LAW,
ASHHVtLLB. N.C
,im i the ITnlted State Circuit and
District Court, at A.herille. in the Hupreme
Court at Raleigh, and in the Courta of the
Twelfth Judicial District of thcStatcof North
Carolina, and elsewhere, a hi. .ervice. may
be required. '""
iAbtoICHilyPure.
Thii powder 'heref varies. A marvel of pur
ity, atrength and wholeomene. Moreeco
nomical than the ordinary kind, and cannot
be .old In competition with the multitude of
low teat, hort weight alum or phosphate
powder. Bold onlv in can, koval uakinu
Powma Co., 0 all 8L, New Vurk.
dJtwtteblil
Prixnitr; "If vou wns tosskated at I
' am, you coulaVt hitter barn door."
Somervilk Journal: A German savant
! has discovered that plnnts can think.
The trouble witn xne .yiiij"v. f
tetidus is that it thinks out loud.
Boarding-house Mistress (stenil.T to
hungry boardeT) We art gomg to have
Hoarder ( mfltlly r-Clnd we are go.ng
to have something.
Terre Haute Express": Funny Barber
I I hnn. thi n iir ia ail liubt. ilr. r 1XK1-
You see, I snavea a oea man wn.i
' Plirvte I o aciinr r uiu n
wake him?
JpIRB IN8LRANCB.
FIRE. "LIFE. ACCIDENT.
PULLIAM & .CO.
At the Bank of AahevUe, '
ASHBVlLLYt, N.C, ,:
"I'a, I ha ve about concluded to wed for
a title and become the Countess de Assin
ine. Whnt will you nettle on tbeconnt?"
"1 will aettlr on him with both feet nd
an ox-gad, , backed by 217 pounds
avordupots."- 'onkert uawet te.
J H. DO170LASS. D. I. 8.
. DENTAL ROOMS, . NO. 24 SOUTH MkH ST.,
Over Grant &-Wingert' Drug Store.
Hcaidence, No. 9S Bailey 8t. ' feblOdly
H. Ri'.BVHS. D. D. 8. , .
DENTAL OFFICK J .
In Con'nally Building, over Redwood' Store,
Patton Avenue,
febtadly -- -
Repreaeat the following com panic, via, : -
raiSR. r J r4B aaasrt w v. a.
Anglo Netada. of California ....$2,497,833
Continental, of New Vord 4.875,823
-HamemrtfBmneii', of Germany 1,12B,604
London Aaeurance, of unglana i.o.n
Niagara, of New Vork 2.237.492
Orient, of Hartford 1.887,892
Phornls. of Brooklyn 8.864,1 7
St. Paul Fire and Marine, of Min
nesota 1,01.001
southern, of New Orlean 439.884
Waetera, of Trwewto.... M....a...,i89,a32
Mutual Aceioeni msohsbos.
yKtna Life Inniraacc Compaay. "
dWsu-29
iJR.J. H. GRRAT't.
-. ARTIST. r
nvrrlooking Conrt Square, alKive
Cooper' t 're.
u.in u.m frnm A to a.
"!... 1,1 iirawinir and Painting. Partic
ulart on application. Icbl3dly
FINE -JOB . AVOttK
A SPECIALTY,
AT
WK. WOLPB, 4 - "
PLAIN AW ORNAMENTAL PLASTERER.
All klnda of cement woi 00m .
Jobbing and kalsominma; uromptly at
tended to.
Kesidince, Clayton St. Order caa lie left
with W. H. Weatall & Co. feb9d0m
NO. 6,
Time. 1 ' o'clock a. m., Jones "Hello
Smith! What are Ton pounding jour
front door so'sivagcTy rorT"
KwithtUiick4ykr"Wlit ior I'm font
Wak fan thelhlc I deadlock m the house
-thath; b&.Zir.'k-BwliBgtoi
I'rcss.
Better Than Bloody Battle.
General Wheatcroft Nel) ayi M
experience in the English army as well as
in America, convinces me that nothings
purifies the blood or adds to the health,
vigor and life as Acker's Knglish Blood
Elixir." This great remedy is sold under,
a positive guarantee by T. 2. Smith ft
Co; .m.-;y?t1w
Chicago 'timet : An Indiana man has
made a ballot-box which cannot be stuff
.! He will have to take it out of" his
Statt if he etpeuts t mak it work,
fttbli OoctolTN Cortqaer Beatta.
Doctor 'Walter K. Hammond says
"AttMv4Miff cwnstM 1 1ht oie t
the conclusion that two-thirds of all the
(tenths from couirhs. uneunionia and con
sumption might 1 avoided if Acker's
English Cough Kemeay r wiuy suni
(,,11. sil in time " This wimilrrfnl Kem
edy is sold under a 'lKisilive guarantee by
T.C. Smituac to.- - . - ,
Washington Criticf 4t?i t" fc hoytti
it Senator Evarts goes into tit. Harri
s Cabinet he will ga into H as he goes
into his hat clean uj) to his ears.
NORTH COURT SQUARE.'!
OYSTER . SUPPER,
Tuenday, Feb. 1 9. 1 89
FITS-
UREU
Carelcaa Motbera.
Many mothers have permitted
BV Ot0 SPBCUUsT
PHYSICIAN.
Bottle of medicine Free. We war
rant our rrmedv.torar the wont
sail the nnlv ohvsidans whodo this to
'prevent vour being imied upon by mm
using falic name and who are not lioctor.
Because others failed is no -remsan' for not
using thi medicine. Give Bpre and Post
omce address. It coat yon aothiag. Addiess
Asahcl Medical Bureau, Sl Broadway. New
York Jan27dwly
Au oyster supper will be
iriven bv the vounsr ladies of
the MethodiHt Church in the
W.C. T. U. rooms in. the!
Johnston building, over T.
V. Smith & Co.'s dru-r store,
the proceeds to be devoted to
furnishing the Methodist
Parsonage. All who want to
help a good cause and get an
oysljer impper as well, are in
vited to attend.
feblSdlw
JOTICK.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
will applv to the present session of the (.en.
eral Assembly for a charter to build and op
erate a tnrnpike road from Asheville in a
northeasterly direction to the-top of Craggy
Mountain (or to some mtexmeumie i"""w
8. W. BATTLK,
T. W. PATTON,
W. T. PBNNIMAN
W WUOL8KV,
W. W. WADDILL, -O.
W. SWAIN,
W. V. WBST,
febOdlm W. B. GWYN.
children to die before theircyea when they
might have been saved. Any mother
who keeps' house without a Iwttle of
Acker's English Baby Soother at
hand, runs a risk which she may some
timercgnL. U Jin saveu tne lives 01
thousands of children, aiid is doing so
every year. For sale by T. C. Smith &
"She:" "I liave just read that women
feel wjKfc picq think." : t ' ,
Her "Ves, that's the reason so many
men are bald. "Columbia Spectator. t
DyHftepala. Deapalr, Death.
These are the actual step which follow
indigestion. Acker's Emrlish Dyspepsia
Tablets will both check and cure tins
most fearful of diseases. Guranteed by
T. C. Smith & Co.
NEW HBBD, Carefully prepared by lead
A ing member of the Ashrvill bar (on
finest parchment and heavy flat paper), eor
ering all necessary points, just out and now
A- ..I. tk. r,nw nt the ClTIIRM PllBLlSH-
ino COi.-No. 6 North Court Bquare. laaistf
BLAIR FURNITURE COMPANY,
NO. 37 I'ATTON AVENUE,
Wholesale and Retail Furniture Dealers,
And I'ndettftkerH.
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Clinmlier Suits u siccialty. Boarding houses and Hotels luriiislied in pint oremire,
' Wardrobes, Sideboard. Red and Single Lounges.
An unterrified statistician asserts that
the number of motions made by a barber's
hnnd while shaving a victim Is 678.
Science has not vet been able, however,
to estimate the vibrations of the barber's
tongue.
martilng- Fire lis the Veins).
We hold nositive oroof that Acker's
KiiL'lish Blood Elixiri cures till blood poi-
I suns where cheap sarsaparillas and so
i called nursfiers fail, Knowing this, we
will soil it to U whusaU at our stove oa
I a nositive guarantee. ' T. C. Smith & Lo
A stntisticiaii asttrts Uliat twenty
Princes and Pr!ncsscs otthe reigning
families of Europe have been treated for
mental disorder v"Th ilhiettenth cen
turv." comments the Worltt, "has been
very severe upon the roynl think-tank.
I Bucklcn'M Arnica Halve.
! The liest salve in the world for cuts
i bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheuin, fever
1 anrra. tetter, chain ed hands, chilblains
i coms, snd nil skin erujions, and posi-
1 tlvely cures piles, or no pay required It
I is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
i or moner refunded. Price 25 cents per
I box. i-'or snlc by F, L. Jacobs. daw
HaHlIng Inlrmtau CwrtMiralaf ths
nsedo la Oat Tlnibar.
One of Ihe most important queationt
with which our national and statt
legislatnrps have to dool, and yet ou
Uiaf in too grin rully atelcte4. is that
of the nrvservation of our foroeta.
IndciH'iiiiriit of the fact that they add
to the wealth of the ualioti at the rate
of f'iKi.CHHi.(sH) annually, or ten timet
mora Mian .Uvw'Tul of Sllouretjld
and silver mines- which alone ought
to urn r f'-r ihom proper care the
ijrniti'fitm i-'u'liiMoni reached by acv
entiltr inrn. ti the effect that they de
termine. toM pifal evwnl, tlieclimauo
and tin li vanillic eonuiuons of our
cnimtrv. ami rutnte the distribution
of moist lira and the cluiracter of both
our im'at and irull wator ways, cer
tainly pluc the prewenrutioD 01 our
timbered lands anitmg Uie subjects
that should receive the early, constant
and careful consideration or our legis
lator.
It u mtimntwl hv finnrta who haye
devoUnl much .tinje iijd thought to the
Inquiry Uud St ItusV m pew cenL 01
the entire apncultural region of any
country sliould remain permanently
l foreots. Twenty year, ago it was
aaawrtMl that th annual clearance of
woodland throu'rhmilthe United SUtot
amount!) to 10,000,000 of sere, and
that at this rate individual owners
would ultimately be entirely iltririped
of their holdinga. But it is not only
tha ax thul is tlostructive to forests,
Browsing animals und fires are-ouite
aa. Aeti iiuaubU. Tu thwia injuavowa
agencim inusi be aiuhl the enterrjruv
mirvaiidnscrPiiTks;ruiroid Oorj-
tractoi vw1k auiiually4tr)vli JO.WXV-
UW Vlgiimus young trees in uia nuos
lor UW. lUKIIIg lliese BIIU tituur euer
mien of our forests into account, it will
beseen lhut but fur the energetic ac
tion tri mir national and state govern
ments tlio terrible calumitv of the en
tire kwcvbiiiff awav of the natural cov
ering of the soil would bo among the
possible events or the future a disas
ter that! would, id ihull a century, re
duce thi greater part of the continent
to the condition of dfecbrt InoVpible
of supiNitiug'nuin orteaiL ' . " "
Nor is this a niere iHght of the im
agination. It may seem to the super
fioiul ott ervlir ft) Verfe ooS thrntriv
agaut t Uilk hi a poibj6ynibct fafm
irre rn avoutitrf so new as uri-, anff
one that was so lately reclaimed (rorn
the 'forest primeval:'" but itisjn uq-
ueniiioie i-ici tuai we arecuiuuguunu
our trtHw fur more Vapidly than we are
Dlantinif them, and although our in
heritance of timber huabeencreftU.
(sidlk alit'OtasUyetert-rS'
tii future van lead to. but one result.
To bring about u better stale of things,
an intelligent publio sentiment ought
Ttr- oH CTatt3ll mill btttiinoss men and
rurtiH-rt iH-UKt oe iniormeu now m-
timinl thjin pns-Mrity is bound up
with tin- oresorvation of the wooded
IhihI Thov should be made to under
stand tluit by the effect of the forests
on me water courses me enure naviga
tion, and much of the traoHortation,
svstem of the country is regulated
flauufacturei'S are also largely do
mnidfiil fur the water supply for their
inutoi i s mid mills on Uie wuh1ob that
tirolects lite uinbor lauds where these
streams take their rise and mrourD
hich t)i"y flow.,Nu prohtaMa rnilt-
nr con 1 1 be done wiiere tno water
course wns a torrent-dnring one-fourth
of the war ud a dry bed forth, re
mainder in the season. ' ' '
It is cneourasring to note that the
snbjft i.i rtfrw i"erfv1ft!''praetical con
sidcr.it ion in many localities, and
especially in this i-tuteaiid in TennRyl-
vaiuu. i he irHirt oi tne iNew ioru
forestrv cniiiiiiissi'iii. pii-seiiU'd to the
egislature, t-oiitnina muiiy interesting
facUand valuuhlo suggestRms. while
the Agrimilturul nociety of PBtmsyl-
ysjtia is uctivelv rugagoil In Kiireauing
the facu Ix-foi-e the people. The estab
lishment of "schools of forestry, tu
aorduiii with the plun thal has
worloxl o adruirahly lu Germany, is
earnestly rfcoinnirnucd. togothar with
other meitKUivsull tending to further
the end m view. Un one point all au
thorities seem agreed tliut it is uu
wise to u nu lUu Umber resources of a
country v i to private parties, leav
ing them independent of all govern
ment contitd. .At quo time. Ibm slut!;.
owned every itcre of tlie Auii'oikTiick
reariokv this - noblo douiuiu wan
give a with a reckletsncss that is
Karcei.'nViviuiiiUs -anui wuui n uun
poKsesscs it lias guincd through Ux
sales, while, i lilksure thus of the
ntoblii'ccai'iims cliufticler. the land
speeuluto:-.! U'ing engaged in a con
stant struggle lo procure a cancella
tion of list! Kile. The wholesale pur
chase or Iniv-a hinds from individual
owners is iii cd bv the commiMion, to
remedy t ils, stato of things, and to
ureveiit the stock of tiuiW in the
'suite l'ii it. i IxMiig too" largely depicted
'Fmn'i liulit' S Nowspaei'.
UXCCLLASEOUS. . . i i '
hand.
will receive prompt attention.
their
E ctricity moves 888,000 miles per
second.
Tl am In Qi,.ln.n " A 1 1.1 An
anci nt spinster 01 . WX t Mm lias
smoked for hl'ly ymsra
Tl.omas Wilkinson, of Vernon, N.
Y., has a beard five feet long, which
be wears tucked under bis vest.
A man cau hire a house in Japan,
keen two servants and live on the fat
of the laud, all for a little over (20 a
month.
Wood workers are using naphtha
line us a wood preservative. It is said
to leave the wood dry, and with only
a faint aromatic odor
The sultan never uses a plate, but
takes his food usually with a sioon or
but l.ngers directly from tlie little kwt
ties in which it Is cooked.
Sir William Pearce, the pi'oat Kng
lish nhip builder, left an estate1 valued
at il.XW.OtiO. The . pmiertv will be
divided between his widow and sou
It is asserted uiat most oi tlie iiieni
bers of the English wrliaiiienl sutler
from .dyspepsia. Iig sittings and
tha irrvguW sessions of the bouse i.
tha cause.
Thefrrand Duke Alexis, brother of
the crar of Russia, is one of the best
twtroiw of the Parisian mUm and sing
Ing gardens He is exceedingly demo
cratK'in hm maimer and mixes rnely
With tha Parisian pleasure seekers.
'Mr.1' Marr Lowe Dickenson carries
the responsibility -of two wsitions at
tne IHsnver university one iioiuh uie
full professorship in literature, or,
more properly,. .Mica Icttres as .her
work includes more thau literature or
languiigo, and she ulso has the direc
tion of the women's work in the uni
versily. . ..
Two young women of Sacramento
went, hucl(lebcrryuijr near bolliiuis.
where they were spendiug a few
weeks, and a big brown bear came
into -.ho patch and endeavored U uio-
UOPOUIH 11. 1 I'lie oi tllB uins- nau m
smali ride, and. tinding that either
thev or tlie bear nunt go. Usk careful
aim and put a bullet . through the
bruU 's brain.
A oiireoii fancier of Westiilmlia bet
that a doxen bees liljerated liirt miles
froir their hive would nwli, it in liet
ter time thaii a down i'Tu would
reach " their cote hn tlie same lis
tantv. The Hrst tire b;at the first
pige n by a quarter of a minute, and
tnret rnnerDees ream mnguni uu
fore he second pigeon.
gag 1 ror ya oopyiug uiunuara-ipi
in t uroim tlmt bear upon Amerii un
histo -y, proposes to print Hi most im
port:n'iftf hts.discoverie. The price
of tb" w t will bo' $H). A sumil gov
ernma t appropriation would place
these tiocumeuU within the reach of
ever; library in the land
.. A UgJiawk swooped down on one
of M -s. Mattie Etu-iiesi a chickens, at
Iw.ii- if 'fl i 'Her' l'2 veHi'-tild bov.
Marc lius. heard thtu squawks of the-
fowl and ran to the ivM-ue. II
grab! "d the hawk add the bird sunk
both ,i oiw m.the litUe fellow s aim,
but liiircellus was plucky, and held
the h.iwk until his mother came and
cut ult its head with, a halchut.
All kinds of cases, for old or young, from plain Id the finest,' kept t0a
Prompt attention given to all orders day or night.
-jr a ,
Orders' & via'' swroad
( I " S !' t. f I A
We have also employed a first-class 'WSitG&M of
many years' experience, to take charge of this special feature of W amides.
BLAIH FURNITURE COMPANY, '
Rfssidence, 39 Penland St. No. 37 PattOtt AtciTBe. ,
CLOSING OtJT BALE
OF-
ALL WINTER GOODS,
-AT-
22 THE B I G 2 2,-22
PATTON AVENLX.
d&vtapr20
4
LIIW18 MADDUX, Pre
niKBCTOM: lwls Madilns, M.J. Bcarden, M
8. 11. Keed, Oru. S. Powell, C. M.
sjiii
i. ... . lf,'.ji'. Hf JBIft
stiaru-s, svev
L. P. McLOUD, Vlct-Praa, I. . .UMCIN;
J. B. Kaakia, J. B, Mky, J.f.TBeet. '
Bd, . . . , i ... '. . -i
WESTERN CAROLINA BAi4K
IASHBVILLB, N. Ca FEBRt'Att !. 1S8.
Orgaaistd May 1st, iSSS.
CAPITAL fsoyooo.
8TATB, COUNTY AND C1TV DBPOSITOaT,
Doe a General Banking Business. IV posits received.
tertians made On alt acresslble polnu.
On all nms In this department, deposited for ronrtaoatht or 1(er, hrtereat-at rats1
t-( 4 per rent, per annum will be paid. . . . ' r,i,t,
anrcial attention girea to loans oa teal estate, Wbleh will be placed for loaf that da tkat '
sonable terms. - -i--
Open Iron 9 a. m. to S p. m. On Saturdays the Saving Department WOI Mopta!.' jr.'.''
Btrehance kouAt and U: NtU
The Savtsg Featnre will itwive spatial attio. ,,,r
TOBACCO !
TIipi is 110 reastai why v
rom un thin or nave co.!!
Wsartlis rtunneL
on should
feet and
corns, as you complain of. I was that
way luvtwii once, Pitt, a a euro, our
old nejrro cook told ui t'i wwir a lian
nel or woolen waistband, that is to
say, cover my hotly lioui chesl tii hip
with flannel or woolen iiexi I tho
kUin hesides the icffular winter or
suninicr ciolhuig.aiiu to keep tiic band
on all the rear round. I triul it somo
veai ngo. and at first I saw no ctutfige
in niv sie or waist nioasuii'tit'iit, hut
suddciilv 1 noticed I could'not button
the wait thand. 'and I moved I ho hut-
tons.-(Before three mon t lis ptiss;d
riiovcil tlie buttons four tini i. I still
wear the llanoel. and you f( the size
of in v srirUi. lam not at all uncoui
ts4alla Vsvtv.hv 4ilv I have
HtW' MVtAislbd.. lh!ro'u4t uio 1 put
od ,hiJ4lii JWftr5oisiio( over
the stouuw b eauses a great itiurua
heat, which i carried, by the blood ti
all oarta of the bods1, and thii tiotit nu!
digestion, and altogoliier I tliiuk the
wooicnr waMieaiia soivh inotueiinii
of (IviDCDsia and indigestion. As tor
cold feet fend corns, 1 promise you that
if vou scrub your feet in cold wnter
every niuht Vifora going to bed
sixtv days your feu will not bother
you further, and uoonly that, but yon
will l ave lo gel a so a sue smaller
than you had lieen f earing, if not two
sites Kiialler. Try if and let me know
-Letter Caii'ier in Ci lobe-Deuioc rat
todAcoi
- JT ' '-!
f ..:!'.!
U' . -I-J .... &.:. ,1. ..,1 ....l.rfu-. tl.i all ksns .
ably advanced since Christmas. Bright wrappers, eutters and strrps ue Marha t
man iney nave ocen in acvcraTearn, nuu auuw iasi mkiss m w V"? .rTrlT u
tobaccos raised in "Western North Carolina aad feasi f eonesaee. . , . '1 ,
Th Hinrtm and manninrturrra who need the trOe of tohacCO Ttdsea . thJa '
section have their buyers on this market, and are paying mora
where. ":l '
We would warn our customers against the drummers and agents wno' krkkl '
big salaries to induce shipments to other markets tbaa this, by promises to, asU at
reduced commissions. After your tobacco it shipped it is fro titrdet 'tftMV
and when you receive returns there is always ah'eiciiar for tow jiricea, ilatrninf'
bacco to be damaged, etc., etc.
We have, with great expense, made the Farmers' W trebotist
The Leading Warehouse In the
where you attend the sales of your own tobacco, or have h sold ta a few dayr-
shipment. ... , . ,
Elsewhere we give a partial list of actual sales made since the bcttidaya,
d&wtaprl2
1
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$7,000
Seven thousand dollars worth of new Irenh goods to be sold at
GOST FOR GASH.
Police Captain--" Vou are working on
' ' the murder of (.reatman, nin't you ?"
Detective "Yes; been on it six weeks."
j "Well, I sec by the papers that a fellow
! .1... Ii... !m 4 1, nllov ArttnA tli miril.r
himtmfewed thfrtlieistrurdeTeT." -i W.iud-atIalto;
, "By Junksi. Alaylic that s ackws
i- Onei-al Orant, on his return to this
' country, is said to have been severely af-
81108,11:118, Dry Goods, Notions, Kubl.- Goods, blankets, Comloru. ShawU,
tidies and Gents' Underwear, Domestics. Plaids, Jeans. A good full stock of
BROGANS FOR 90 CENTS.
Ladies' Fine Shoes, Button and Lace, $1.0. A good boot for $2.00. Cotton
checks 5V4 cents. Comforts from 55 cent, to 80 cts. Coffee fi (lonmla for $1. A
big stock of all kinds of
GROCERIES.
. . . i V- - . . .. .1 . u :i-
! niciea witn a cuugn ronumini wmi
i crossing the ocean, and which hnd stub
hornlv refused to vield to any treatment.
i A friend orocured lor him a bottle of
i Svmohvx. and bv its use in a lew hours
i he was entirely relieved. He remarked to
i his friend: "Men look upon me asa great
soldier, but this bottle of Symphyx is
greater than 1. My calling hns been to
destroy men's lives, but this medicine is
a victorious savior of men. I shall never
be without it again." d&w
Tin. Dm lirss' I'Bdarclothing.
When the duke and duchess of
KdinhurjjrU went to Grcecoit was dis
covered, on arriving at Athens," that a
trunk containing certain indispensable
articles v' attire, to wit: undercloth
ing belciiirinz to tho duchess had been
left behind -tit Malto: A-tulegratn or-
i ikruiff Uio suiu truuk tone sent by the
ucKi any 'Hteamer wuuiu nv ucou
the cUt , lvl and readiest way of ob
taihiiifr it. hut the duke of Edinburgh
actuull v dkinuU'hud one of the vesseli
of tiM sanaurau all the way W Malta
10 urmg oacs tue vruus auu iva tuu
tents.
This tnti of her majesty's ship must
have involved a cost to tua tax payer
of souie hundreds of pounds, The
transaction is altogether a scandalous
one. Londou Truth.
The financial problem : An .exchange
prints "rules to discover spurious bank
notes." But we don't want to discover
: kunk notes of thnt description. It is the
genuine kind we are looking for, and rules
( of discovering several thouatind of those
would .be very acceptable. ...
When disease racks the frame, when
A NewjllnM.
A ih'W and iiilcj'esling variety of
rose, the Rosa liegemaua, var. gen-
uiua, the wild rose from central Asia
has riffnlly been discovered und in-
trodu 'i I into Europe, lu a recent
nuinlvr il'(i;irdita4id Forest this rose
is des -rihed tut havidga height of from
four 1 1 six feet, remaining in bloom
all th Ruiiiuipr. TMe flower, though
small is of a pure wfhite color, and the
leave, have a sweettrier odor. At the
horba 'iiiin f Harvard university the
plant Im proved hardy. This inter
estii gjuU'ibuiiou k our roses leads
u U nAa the poiul Ihiit ttonlrul and
eagiri ,i ,sA istlia.roae garden of the
world bruin that region come the
greati r nufuber of the mauy plants
oeloii; nig in the family of roses which
contn nite fruits r tlowers to the de
leclut, hi bfniau: Asia is indeed the
land f nmear-. Popular Science News.
I'ROTBCTINO PROPEKTY OWKBU,
THE "CAMAREF 6UARANtEElj ttfrJiS PlAtES. "
We not only give the purchaser the best Roofing Plate, but w protect bins
Flrt By giving our guarantee.
Second By stamping earn sheet with brand and tMcknea. ,
Third By excluding waste.
Fourth By branding th net weight of the 111 sheets 6a the bo!
For the benefit of those wanting the very beat Rooting Plata. t assert, aad an PRHI
PAKKI) TO I'ROVB, that (excepting the "Oilhertson's Old Method") there are a other
brands of roofing tin being offered in the market to-day, by any una, under the four Hf
ent guarantee given above by this house. " " " "'" '
m MM U mm m rm mm K m
Phlludrlphia, New Yorh, Chicago. London. ii
BtcotrM C Hla tlnsi of sues.
A variation Of Dr. O. J Lodire't ez-
pariiiietiU oo tlie electric deposition of
dust has been tried by 'M.' rret, offcretefi oOiirasiob, hut Bnaily
... s .r....a l i ' l a- W a. M m 4. . .1 . 1 J t... .1
's roasUd coffee, trunks, valises, water-btiekets. tnlm. t.rk.i w r, bacon I wri1 cover the person, when aches are in
s roastea conee, iruua , . when the mugcjcllrrMft(lnfj
I syrup. 11 lbs. granulated sugar for $1.00. 13 Iha. light brov sugar ior y j exertion gives fa-
. Brown'i
hay and
$1 .00. 3 lb. cans of tomatoes 11 cts. a can.
All these good must be sold at bnce.
All persona owing Smith & Bulrd are notified t pny same at once,
costs.
Uenevn. . KUmni submitted toleotnC
discharges was instantly precipitated;
and wlien the pole of tue electric ma
chine was suUicieutly uear the surface
j of the water-the other pole being at-
taehato the platinum cup used ior
ths boiling--the steam -was condensed
aa rapidly aa formed, presenting the
anomaly of steamless boiling water. -Arkanraw
Traveler.
The Huatla as a Mona Trap.
Ast young lady of Bridgi iwrt was
Urcssi g "or a parly, a motine put in
an ap, enrunre and, naturally enough,
l)wVprl,,
"THE W1NYAH SANITARIUM. "
ASHEVILLE, N. C
For the reception of patients stiflerlng of oistases
of lungs and throat, and conducted upon the plan ol
the snnitaires at Goibersdorf and Falkensteia in Ger.
many. Ours is the only such institution in the United
Slates, and endorsed by the leading members of the
medical profession. Terms reasonable.
KARL VON RUCK, B. S., M. D.
II. II. CARTER, Assignee
lUn.r hrn the mind is filled with ekiom
' and depoiHlency,whflt i" there rn life
ami save i worth living, and yet many eke out just
such, a miserable sxisUuce. It vuig only (or
I thoaa Who lote them.' hen it is gelitr. - - , . - f MniMtii of
alltkilowti tbat.Br.-wns'iroi imxers , ,M ytoiurrn
' many i ;, r, :. ,...
tllin. 1 llCir ITHIIC l ni.iu.v.N
disam ared I After tha lady hnd re.
tumct: troni iha party and wasdisrob
inr fo ' Ihe niirht. what was her uston
ishme it to And the poor nniirf in her
bustle , but tha olacaof fauoiad secur-
itr it laid sought In 'the Mcitfrmehl of
the chiute had proved a death trap. At
some tune during its presence there it
had been crushed to death. - Hartford
Times.
Their Bwalwea Booming;.
Prohn1.1v no one thiiiii has caused such
a general revival of trade at F. L. lacols'
drugstore as thehr giving away to Ihctf
will cure the above disorders how
hearts will he made
.homes made happy!
dawtfta--
For SMITH & BAIKl), No. 11, 1'atton Avenue.
nusTMza LiinoEtiT kustahg uhceqt
.... . .. . - ruin
, : hearts will be matie giaa. now many n,ual)fe. articic fnm the. fact
! thnt It nlwava cures ano never r.iisnn
f1 oints. Coughs, colds, asthma, bronchi
la rVniio. nnd tall throat n4' ltfrt'rln
eases jickly cured. You can test it be-
lore Uliving oy gexting a mm uuitie im,
' A. t? 1. ... . 1 .
CTTRT'S FOOT ROT, RnortPrTrl-BOT
U KEW WOUJl AND SCAB 'U HUEJuP
13 FOR MAN BEAST. rF.NETuATF.S
UUSCLL i 1 UltUi I O TUK MM UOWfr
I Sviinnunott IIMel;
' rneirelled cuisine.
popular with tourists, famlllr anil buslnea.
i nen.
Blectrie ear pa the door.
KA WLH BROS.,
!. Wildly Propr1.
1 lurge stie $1. Every bottle warranted.
WRthintrtno Cl itic : It would be a coop
d'etat for Mr. Harrison to put Farmer
Hayes in his Cabin t.
tCpoch.
The t ransition from long, lingering and
painful sickness to robust health marks
an epoch in the life 6f the individual
Such a remarkable event is treasured in
the memory and the agency whereby the
iood health has been attained is grate.
lully lilcssen. tiencr it is tnai no mum is
heard in nraiae of Electric Bitters. So
manv feel they owe thtir restoration to
health, to the use of th Great Alterative
and Tonic. If vOu aretronbled with any
disease of Kidneys, Liver or Stomach, of
long or short standing you win surety
finrfrelief hv use of Electric Bitters. Sold
at Kk. jariff 1 prrtiirttl. at K. U Jacotw'
arug store.
li. c. Waddell, President. W. W. Barnard, Vice President. ' Lawrene.""pijilaniViasWr.
THE BANK OF ASIIEYIIXE,
Asheville, N. C. - - r:;''
DESIGNATED STATE DEPOSITORY.;
Oldest Bank In WeBterCCrlli. ,
INCORPORATED BY ACT Of THE GENERAL AftSEMILY or THE IT ATI. J
CAPITAL STOCK 1100,000, ISMilt
I a.l''tl.....a-aJl'l..J I U W,. I
snrtur-t)' aewaVs 5& kept tit Ptrot,' ctjitES Ttmmt msstrtA xirprs.
UTCIlZN,6TAM.BANII'ACT01iXi AKD 6TUF JUlliX. tLBWUi-.