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Absolutely Pure.
This powder never varies. A marvel of pur
ity strenijth and wholcsouiencsa. More eeo
noinlcal than the ordinary kind, and cunnot
Ik Hold in competition with the ntuttitmle of
low test, short weight nlum or phosphate
powders. Sold only in cans. NovalUakino
I'liwiiKi Co., llMi Wall St., New York.
l&wtanrl7
FKOFliSSlOSAL CAttDS.
Tiiko. V. Mayiiison, Thus. A. Junk
KuleiKh. JA. u. maktih. Asneviue.
Ashcvillc.
JJAV1DSON, MARTIN &JONH8,
Attorney and Counsellors at Law,
Ashevitlc. N. f. -
Will or lice in the 11th and 12th Judicial
Districts. rd In the Supreme Court of North
Carolina, and in the Federal Court! ol the
Western DiMtriet of North Carolina.
. Refer to Hank of Aiiheville. duel,
r
CIIAS. A. MOORS. DtirV MHKKICK,
kjrooKB & MERRICK,
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law,
Ashevtllc, N.C.
Fraetiee In the United States Circuit and
District Courts at Ashevtllc, stntesvuic, Char
lotte and Oreenslioro, in the Supreme Court
at RnlciKh, and in the courts of the Twelfth
Judicial District of the Slate of North Caro.
ina.
8icciul attention given to collection ol
cluitns.
I'urlnershlp does not extend to practice In
Buncombe Inferior Court. dtoe3
T.H.COBB. J. u. HBKItlMON.
OBB St MKRRIMON, .
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law.
Practice In all the courts.
Office: Nos. 7 and 8, Johnston building.
dtsc4
'. W. JONBS.
'ONUS & 8IIUKOKD.
GKO. A. SllllfOUU.
knilroad tickets lioituht sold und cx
hniiucd. All transactions guaranteed.
Kcliulile indirmition cheerfully furnished.
nt J North Main street, opawile court
house. VV. M. LLAKKK.
"This isn't what I exiiretcd," said the
new arrival in Ciiilhrie. "I whs told I
would find riot ami hlmxlslicd on fverv
comer. It seems quiet enough, innci:
howled the thirsty-looking Texan who
had been in the place twenty-lour hours.
' hen vou can t even (jet water lor less
than ten cents a diini; how in thunder
nn it be anything else! I am gome on to
Wichita, b nosh !
lluckleii'a Arnlcu Halve.
The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rlKtiin. lever
sores, tetter, cliapiied hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posv
livclv cures piles, or no pav required, it
is guaranteed to give perfect satislncuon,
or money rciutt.ien. rncc -.r cents ipci
Ikix. Formic by I'. I., niin. "aw
Kfr. Hi'hlive llookinir "I) from the
turner I "Well, wen: wonocrs win iwr
cease Thev ve iot so now tliattney c in
photograph in colors." Mrs. i,iu;iiihc
L'lancittir at um nosei i mi"i
ear. vou d liettcr get vour picture laacu
. r , , .. I. ......I "
nciore ine oio process is hihihuwovo-
For n safe niul certain remedy for fever
and nunc, use Dr. I. H. McLean s Chills
and Fever Cure; it is warranted to cure.
"Have yes iinv tin quart puils, Misther
Ihmimn?" "No". Mrs. O'Flahertv. but Oi
have pliuty of tin wan quart pnils."
' An' tjint's what Oi axed yes for, Misther
Doognn."
Faults of digestion, cause disorders of
the liver, and the whole system becomes
deranged. Dr. J. H. McLean's Snrsapn
rilla perfects the nroccss of digestion and
assimilation, and thus makes pure blood.
Life: "A year ago," he said, "1 sold
out ray drug business and went to Wall
street, and in less than n week's time 1
doubled my capital. That's making
money fast, eh?" "Yes, indeed. You
must "be very rich now?" "Well, no, not
very. At the 'expiration of the second
week I left Wall street, and am now
clerking for the man 1 sold out to."
Careless Mother.
Many mothers have permitted their
children to die lx-lore theireyeswlicn they
might have lieen saved. Any mother
who keeps house without a bottle ot
Acker's English Haby Sootlier at
hand, runs a risk which she may some
time regret. U has saved the lives of
thousands of children, and is dointf so
every year. For sale by T. C. Smith h
In.
Ulvc the Children a Chance.
There is soim-thnig radically wroiiK
with the health of a child when it stxnis
listless, has Kior or no npi-titc, eyes
sunken and with dark skin beneath. In
most cases showing these symptoms the
lulil has worms, mid all that it neeils is
some simple remedy, such as Hart's Worm
C ream, to exai the worms, anil the cnuti
will S.MH1 lie in Dcrk-ct lw:il III ni:am. I'n-
reuts, try it and let your little ones have
a fair chance lor life.
AFRAiO TO MARRY.
Attorneys at Law,
. Ashcyllle, N. C.
Frnetk- In the Superior Courts of Western
North Carolina, the Supreme Court of the
Ktute, mill the Federal Courts ut Aslivvillr.
DIHee in Johnston building, w here one ineiu
Imt of the firm cun always lie found,
dtnovll i
MUlkmalr Williamson 111. I Hlnisrtl on
Um Day act for Ills Wedding.
Thero is a rouittiieecoiiiiwUil with
tho lift) of tho luto philanthropist,
IsnJah V. Williuinsoii, which funned
a gmit coiiiinotum in soc-iul circles in
I' In adi'Inbiu a tbirtl of a century hl'o.
Mr. Wiltiuinsoii remaiiioil a bachelor
all his life, but it was a narrow twin,
for it wua only tho excetwivo tiniiilitv
of the man which rausctl him to shirk
at the last moment, bineo his death
the circuuistauee of the nullionairu a
only lovei venture has been recalled.
and tho Story told below is vouched
for bv several of his friends, who
... m i...'. ...'( I knew him iu his money makitiir diivs.
III. .......... ...... i -- ; - . .,. -m. i
for '.lie wnon no was a laniiuar nguro on tuiru
street.
In those days Mr. Williamson was
eonsidurotl one of the beans of Phila
delphia, lie wua extremely fond of
i i
SOCloiy anu wusaiwaynu prominent
uguro ill ine piy nnu giuuv uirongsoi
neoplt not only in this city, but in
Now York and elsewhere. It was his
custom to spend tho greater portiou of
the summer ftioiniis ; ut cwraioea,
whore he was much auirted and un
ified after by lovely daughters and
desitmins nianinius. He was known
as the "rich bachelor from Philadel
phia,' and as he was by no means a
bad lookine man. be succeeded in
creating a decided impression whor-
ever he went.
It is Double thatamoiiff the brill
iant throngs at Saratoga he Urst met
the woman who, so fur as is known.
was his onlv love. She was a Phila
delphia belle, a member of one of the
best and oldest families, a lovely and
accomplished woman, wealthy, and in
Husband: "I shan't lie home to dinner
to-day; you need not wait lor me. I m
going snooting nt rmnke inn.
Wile: Snake Itillf I tnuiR you are just
nliout marksman enough to hit some
thing of that sue! ,
The relrikfrator
market is now iu running order
summer niul he is rep'ircd to keep meut
us long as customers desire.
Van Hniib: "I understand that old
Mrs. Mushroom wants her portrait
tainted tile worst wav." Van IKke
'Wants it the worst Way, docs she?'
Van Daub: "So sl- says." Van Dyke
"Then you're just the artist for the job.'
America.
The most delicate constitution can
safelv use Dr.J. II. McUan's Tar Wine
Lung Halm. It is a sure remedy for
couuhs. loss of voice, and all throat and
lung troubles.
"Congratulate me, Charley; I'm the
hnnoiest man in town!" "You don't
tell me? I'm elad to hear it. How's
your wife? Doing well, I hope." Why,
what dti vou" "Hoy orgtrl ?" "What
in thunder hit you talking about f 1
was going to tell you that I ve gotu
post olhce.
Flaming, Fire 111 the VeliiB.
MISCELLAXUOUS.
liiuate VutturpaHMcd. i,vx '"cct Above Tide Water. I'iue
Nlucrul SprliiKH Within a Short Walk of the Hotel.
0
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We hold nositive nroof that Acker's evorv resoect a dusirablo life mate for
English Wood Elixir cures all blood poi- the wealthy young merchant. The
courtship was a brief ouo, and It was
not I0112 before tho uuto or tho mur-
riage was announced. Tho ceremony
was to tako place in this city at the
residence of the prosiioctive bride's
Dorents. ProDarations for tlio weddiuar
were on an elaborate scale, and it was
widely heralded as tho coming social
sons where cheap sarsaMinllas and so
called purifiers fail. Knowing this, we
will sell it to all who call ut our store on
a positive guarantee. T. C. Smith & Co.
Mrs. Dumpsey (uppcaring at the back
door)
lohnnv. run down to Mr. Smith's and
iret me a venst cake.
'. ... .... , ... ,.i
Johnny (without looking up irom ms oven oi mo mviwjo.
Pmenti in the omit rleitnnt fuitu
Trie LAXATIVE AND NUTRITIOUS JUICE
ur THE
FIGS OF CALIFORNIA,
Combined with the medicinal
virtues of plants known to.be
most leuefieial,.to the hutum;
system, forming an nrteabk
and effective laxative to iernin
nently cure Habitual Consti
pation, and the many ills dt .
pending on a weak or inactive'
, x3ndition of the ,
AlDNEYS, LIVER UNO BOWELS.
It U the mot cmllint remedy known to
CUAHSE THE SYSTEM EFFECTUALLY
Whca one U Biliout or Coauptcl
W THAT
PURC BLOOD, REFRESHINQ SLKKP.
HEALTH and THINQTH
NATURALLY P0U.OW.
Every one is using it and all are
delighted with it.
ASK YOUR DRUOOIST FOR
MANUrAOTURIOONLV BY
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAM FRANCISCO. CAL
louisviuc, xr new iork, . r.
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M "ri 't'
if f M iLyg-t fv
game of solitaire marbles I'-You told me
not to stir out ol tlie yard to-day, ami i
uni t u-goin to.
UynpcpHlu, Ic'Hpalr, Ucath.
' These arc the actual stci is which follow
iiulincstion. Acker's English Uvsiieiisin
Tablets will both check and cure this
most fcnrl'ul of diseases. Ourantced by
T. C. Smith & Co.
Schedule Street Railway.
To tuke cfl'eet l'riilny, Miin.il 1, ut u.HOa. in
Cor leaves Court' House...; ..il.Ito a. m
" " " " 7.UO . "
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Prom then till 7 p. nt. cur leaven court houst
cvery HO mittuteti.
aiho, ear leuveii court notiHe ut h.ihi p. tti.
:uul U.OO p. m.
FAKK. KIVB CUNTS
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Tho "HICKORY INN" is built of brick, stone and iron.
has all modern inmrovemontt. Electric Lights. (ia and
ICliM tric lU'llw in each room, Hot and Cold ater Baths and
Toilets on each floor. In elegantly furnished throughout.
Cuisine and appointments uiiHurpOHHed. ,
Judge: Lucy I'arsons, anarchist, says,
"livery man who has not a musket be
hind his ballot is a slave. A truce to
this nonsense, Lucy. Kullots were not
inude to serve as wadding for gnus-
JOHNSTONB JONBS,
ArtOllMll ANU COUNSKI.LOH AT LAW,
ASHHVILI.K, N. C.
1'ruetiees In the Unltetl States Circuit uml
I lint l irt Courta ut Athevllle, in tlie Supreme
Court at KuleiKh, uml in the Courtn of the
Twelfth. Juiltciul UUtrlet uf the Stute of North
Ciirolitiu, anil eluewhrrc, ax his service may
lie required. Olliee over So. Ux press Olliee,
Hendry llloek iauUIIiltl
II. UOUOLA88. I). U. 8.
DENTAL ROOMS, . NO. 24 SOUTH MAIN ST.,
Over Grant & Wingcrt's Drug Store.
Resilience. No. 88 Bailey $t. fcblodly
Advice to Mothers.
Mrs. VVinslow's Soothing Syrtipshould
always lie used Ibr&hildrcu teething, it
soothes the child, softens the gums, al
lays all uiiitis, cures wind colic, and is the
best remedy for diarrhoea. 25c. a bottle.
She (romantic). "Oh, how beautifully
siirniticant those Indian names arc
Alabama, lor instance. 'Here let us rest
lie I uiironiautiir but determined to go
her one better).-- "Yes, niul there's er
Monougahclu, Here let us drink"
letter Thau Hloody lluttles.
General VVhealcroft Nelson siivs: "My
cxiericiicc in the linglish army as well us
in America, convinces me mat notiungso
ttnticB the blood or adds to the health,
vitror anil lite as Acker s Iviil'Iisii iikkiii
lillxir." 1 his great iviuedv is sold miller
a positive guarantee bv T. C. Sniith &
Co.
R.
U. KBBVBS. O. V. 8.
UlSNTAL,
UFFICH
III Connully Builillnu, over Redwood's More,
I'utton Avenue.
Teeth extracted without pain, withthenew
annsthette, aaa all cases ol irreKUiuntv cor
rected. iebl3illy
J F. BUR01N, M. D.
OFFICE I
- New Grand Central Building, over llig 22
Clothing Store.
fobl7dlra
Nebraska State lournal "lohiinic, my
Ixiy, wouldn't you huve liked to have
lieeii ucorge Wiislunglon .' JNaw.
"No? And why ?" "lie never seed a buse
hall gume iu his life."
No need to take those big cathartic
pills; one of Dr.J. II. McLean's Liver
and Kidney I'illcts is quite sufficient and
more agreeuble.
Detectives Wanted '
to ferret out and discover, if they can, a
single ease where Dr. Price's Golden Med
ical Discovery has been used- tor torpid
liver, indigestion, minnre blood, or con
sumption in its early stages, without
iivinir immediate anil permanent relief;
provided, ot course, that the directions
have been reasonably well followed.
A machine has been invented which
will Qing a man 15,000 feet in the air.
The man who wants to rise in the world
should buv one.
P. RAMSAY, I). D.8.
Dental
Office I
In Barnard HuililliiK Entrances, I'attoa
Avenue and Main Street.
feb'JOdly
A NRW lll'KI) cnrefullv Dreiiared bv lead
i Mt memlKTi of the Ashrville liar (on
finest imnhmcnt and heavy lint riatlerl, eov
erliiK all mtTsiMiry iiolnts, just out anil now
nnnlrit Ihr oHire of the CITIZKN I'l'IILIIH
iwi rn N n MnriUC'n-rl feiiniw finnmn
If any doaler says h has tho W. T. DonKlaS
Bitot withaut us and prloa stjtioied oa
bm BDtWMTit yiu sua uuwu as a eruu
4 ,llfj
I.lectrlc Bitlem.
This remedy is becomingso well known
and so iximilnr as to need no siiecial
mention. All wlyKhnve'- used Electric
Hitters niiiu the same souu ol iir.'iise
A purer medicine docs not exist and it is
gunruiiteeil to do all tiiut is ciaimeu
lilcctnc Hitters will cure all tlisiKiS'.-s ni
the Liver and Kuhievs, will rcniove
I'imnlcs, Boils, Salt Khcum and other
affections caused by impure blood. Will
drive Malaria Irom the svstein and pre
vent as well ns cure all Malarial levers.
For cui-e of Headache, Constipation and
Indigestion try Electric Bitters Entire
satisfaction guaranteed, or money Ve-
fimdcd. I'rice 50 cts. and $1.00 iicr Ixit-
tie nt 1. L. Jacolis drugstore.
Baltimore American: A New York
eontemoorarv sjiya that the half has no
I hitii ttiltl about the Centennial nail.
Then don't tell it. One-half is enough.
This month is called Maylxtuuseit
may be pleasant mid then agin mnyii t.
Tho dav arrivod. and a laroo and
brilliant assoiubluiro of trucsts hud as-
sombled at tho young lady's nsidence.
TliQ clergyman was on hand in readi
ness to read tho murriugo service; trie
brido looked her loveliest, tho wed
ding supper was ready for tho table,
and tho guests iu full expectation,
when at the lust moment it was dis
covered that a very important porson-
ugu was missing tho groom.
Air. Williamson was nowticre to do
found. Messengers were sent to his
house. Ho was not thero, and after
au hour passed and still no sign of
him. tho best man. accompanied bv
.another intimate friend of the uiissiuif
man wont in SPJirch of lllin In a Cub. " rl nllr" un ul Kuuranimi.
After vainly inquiring at soverul of I ulete stock of fin- uuove kuoiIb ut
ins rcgulur liuuuts tbey urove to tils
otllce in Bauk street Hero thoy
found him si tti nor all alone in tho
gloomy, dusty, little den, attired in
his wodding suit, his knees trembling
and his brows overcast. Ho was near
ly scared to death.
"Dont talk to mo. I con uovorfuce
all those peotilo," was the only reply
he would iiiuko to all the arguments
of his friends. And he hud his way.
After an hour spent in pleading with
tho obstinute man there was nothing
left for his friends to do but to drivo
back to tho mansion and have the
$25 1 BcmitifulBui,dinsLots $5
SKYLAND SPRINGS
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N. C.
Skyluod SprinH it a new rnmrt, laid off In bulMIng lot, cttfht mile Booth of Anhcvil.c, oa
the A. & 8 Kuilroatl aud the licndtrnttinvillc l'ike. f
THE FINEST COLLECTION OF MINERAL SPRINGS IN THE STATE,
Tweuty-aevcn 8rinns ChulylH'iite, Alum, Iron, lipsom, Sulphur, Magnesia, and Freestone
pure, cold uuu neuitn kiviuk-
Finc Hotel Finished and Opened
Pur "all the year 'round," with low rates and tH-st of rooms and fare.
I Several buililiiiUH are KoiuK up. Saw Mill uml Planer niukiiiK lutnlier riuht in the place.
rur u snori nine, choice mis arc oiierea very low to seiners or investors.
Cruiul views, level lots, wide streets, uure ulr, fine water,
How Doctors Conquer Ueatli.
Doctor Walter K. Hammond says :
"After a long exm-rience I have come to
tlie conclusion that two-ttitrtls ol all tlie
deaths from coughs, iincttmoniu and con
0.......1 .;..!, i ....;. i. ..i ;r a..t,.r'a
UiiL'lisll Cough Kcmedv were only cure- gu uimuiswl (fivi8 " f
fullv used in time." This woiiderlul Kern- cuse Uicy could devise. LhO brido
GRANT'S DRUG STOKl?,
a SOUTH MAIN STHKIiT.
(X'ulifits reseriitious a spcclulty.
fcliU7illlm
A BUSINESS LOT
For Sale at Auction.
I88v,
OTIS A. MILDER, Proprietor.
1 niny 10 dont
THE CAROLINA SALOON,
i-
was nearly distracted for a day or so,
but sho was soon brought to a reali
sation of tho ridiculous Bide of tho
matter. Tho onirugement was, of
oourso, broken off, and this is why tho
millionaire plulunturopist was never
married.
The ladv is still livincr. and is high
ly respected by a largo circle of ac
quaintances. Philadelphia llecord.
Comfortable U Not Pretty.
'A Cliinaman is not nrcttv to look
at, and his clothes do not Ut like the
traditional 'paper on tho wall, but 1
think his atliro tho most comforuiblo
in the world." said a trcnthmiun tho
ing you have only yourself to hlnme. for Otlior day io Wgn wmi, uo re-
lirown s iron Hitters will surely cure "m, , uio vuiuuuuui wwwo u ou
vou. It is a certain cure for dvsncusia. low crowned, broad brim felt hat.
indigestion, malaria, weakness, kidney, which is easier on tho head than a
lung and heart atlcctions. Try it it you sun acrDy or 611 K nat fina a greater
desire to lie healthy; robust and strong, protection to tho eyes. Then his nock
curative la dressed more comfortably than
ours. too. IIu wears but a single band
around the neck, or two at tho most
Mavo
wear
DOW,
edy is sold under a positive guarantee by
T. L. Smith & Lo.
Old Grump There is something aliout
your face, madam, that reminds me of a
bird.
Oirly Girly Indeed, vou flatter me, Mr.
Grump! What is it, pray ?
Old Grump I hose crow s leet under
your eyes.
$500 offered fornn incurable case of Ca
tarrh in the Head, by the manufacturers
of I)r. Suge.s Catarrh Remedy.
Instead of feeling tired and worn out,
instead of aches and pains, wouldn't you
rather feel fresh and stmng? If you con
tinue feeling miscralilcnndgood-for-iiotU-
and exiK-rience its remarkable
qualities.
OitHuturdiiy, at mil., June i,
I will sell at the court house, a
Fine ItusliiCriM Lot,
With ouu-lialf of brick wull of No. 07V4 North
Main street. 8iie oflut 2310o feet. Tcrtiis
of sule: One-half ensli, balance in i'J months
at 8 per cent, fiijftrest" 1' itle'iK-rfeet.
C. 8. COOI'UK,
maySdtds 811 South Main street.
ARBCN PARK HOTEL
AND FAMILY COTTAGES,
Has the Fluent find Iirjccst 8tock of
WHISKIES, i BRANDIES i AND i WINES,
FvcrUrouKhttoAheville.
I'lirUi B w IsIiIiik u tiiniil article for rurally ur other purposes, will find it to their interest to
give me a call. KcsjicctfuUy, ' S
niarSlilly
Frank O'Domicll, Projp'r.
9V4 milil Soutk'f.
ruiirouu in now
Ishrrllle, on the A. t 8.
i n tor the season.
KATli.S.
PerOny v................
I'er Week I...........
l'er Motilh
For circulars mlilrvHS
THUS. A; MOKKI8, lYilp'fr'
muy2Utf' . Arikii, N. C.
$ 2 oil
!- on
40 OO
A
TLANTIC COAST I.1NH
0 VOU over counted Up What We trustn and Columbia S Oreenville Kail
r Nol Well, just figure it out
Tho uudorsUrt bond is ona a ,. .... 1v,,N,r:riel,t.','n'
VL L. DOUGLAS
Isr" FOR
3d OnVC OENTLIMEN.
Frst In th worlil. KxnmlrM) !.-
S.OO OKNI1INK IHHII-liKWHn SIIOB.
S4.00 IMNII-N WKI WH.T """r"
HJHI FOI.IOK AMI KAKMKBS' SHOK.
.ftn KXTKA VAM'K CAI, SHOK.
iiooanil l.75 HOYS' HI HOOJL SHOKft
All uuuki Iu Ooum -ess, lluttoii sntl Law.
In Consumption Incnritble?
Kead the following: Mr. C. 11. Morris,
Newark, Ark., says: "Was down with
Abscess of Lungs, and friends and physi
cians pronounced me nn Incurable Con
sumptive.. Hegan taking lir. King s New
Discovery lor Lonsniniition, nm now on
my third bottle, und nlile to oversee the
work on mv larm. 1. is the tincst medi
cine ever made."
Jesse Middlewart, Decatur, Ohio, says:
Had it not iK-cn for Ur. King's New
Discovery for Consumption 1 would
have died of Lung Troubles. Was given
ui) bv doctors. Am now in liest ol
health." lryit. haniplc buttles tree at
F. L, Jacobs drug-store.
Agent at Ahheville.
To whom It may concern
We, the members of the Mount Zion Dap- nossible chest Orotoctor is two. a shirt
tlst church, of Ashcville, N. C do hereby au- t,,.,l ls tlrw, ft ,.0llnr is four, a luy-k-
tiois live, a vest collar ls six, a coot
is seven, on overcoat collar is eiirht,
and a nock scarf sometimes makes tho
total nino uino bauds around the
neck. What a chance for perspiration I
Yes, tho (Jhinamuu's rig is mora com
fortable. Chicago UcrakL
flu anil nfter this ilnte tin- lolluw inn elicl-1
ulcs will lie run over IU"CuIuiii!iiii liivision."
No. f3 Leaves Colutiiliiu ,r.U0 p. in.
Arrives ntt'hurlestoii ll.rto i. in.
No. 52 Iauvcs Charleston 7. to a. in.
Arrives atColiiintiia 1 1.H5 n. in.
ContleeLinif with truinN to ami from ull I
points on the Charlotte, Columbia Me Au-
KUtiroans.
Ant.
thoriie Rev. R. P. Rumley, the pastor of the
said Mount Zion flnntist church, to solicit
and collect contributions for the express pur
pose of purehasinK " site upon which to erect
a building.
We hope that not one will refuse to help us,
bnt contribute lilKTally to this much neejded
cause. This church was organized February
11, 1HHH. Since that time SO members have
been baptised and 1 22 added by restoration,
miking the memliershlp over 200 at present
MRS. S. STEVENSON
Hits removed to the Johnston lluiMinii, Put-1
ton avenue, comer of Cliureh ntrtH.1. whe
she ii reired to keep nunlar or trniisii'iit
iMmrtkm. J atik turuirilutl wan Uu- tH-Ht the
lnurkctulTunU. TcrniKmLKuiuible. mai'3iUtti
BLAIR FURNITURE COMPANY,
Boiler Eiploslons of the Tear.
Tlie Safetv Vufvo crives this record
This is enough to express the usefulness of boiler explosions during 1888: Total
and energy of the Rev. u. v. itumiey witiiout number of boilers exploded 203:68-
saying anything more. He is a man of con- timttted lil(ia to property, $4,100,fJOOi
siderablc theological experience and deserves estimated loss hv stonuairo of.business.
to U' sustained as the general solidtingugent i.05(l OOOi nimtlwr of enn.loves
' ' ' . . . r .
for this temple for Ood's ehureh.
This church will be located at a convena-nt
pluee for those who are employed in servii
may 7 dlaw 4t tu
VV. L. DOUGLAS
G3 SHOE
ros
LAD I IS.
tsat WataHal. Bst Stvln. Best FlUinC
MM wmp itlM. WrllA
" W. U UOUOUAS. BUOCKTOW. MASS,
KxAKiinc W. IM nouKlnn .oo
sjhM:M for tientletueu aud Iulles).
For sale bv
HVRRING & WEAVER,
30 South Main Street, Aslieville, N. C.
jonlOdly
"Oh." said a pretty West End girl
'there are such remarkable bargains in
the stores now.
"Huh!" grunted her father, burying
Inmscll deeper in Ins paper. - .
'Yes. she continued, "and fveryiiiing
thev are ollcring is so lovely, too, Why
papa, the only cheap thing 1 saw down
town to-dny that I didn't want was a
$3 pair of trousers,''
The old gentleman looked up over ins
naner. cliucklcti softly to mmscit uuu
handed the girl $3.
VJiA
!1 In tm I wnilrac!' it lilond Poison
Tint Iml tin.', slid v. ;.i truated with
lllercurv, , ll ir. il pnmiriii
uiixlun-. mw Ii w-i.-miall liiolime.
i i..u 7 . ,vill liiiliaH.H S. wlilch
curiil mo i ntin ly, sua no sign ol
toe drcauiui utnjasu nss reinnmi.
J. a. Nisei.
Jul 10, '; i. , Hobbjvulo, lad,
! f lilt Ic iil-tu Imd white swclllnil
to such ruiili'iit llislsUsKsscoo.
n, il in i nt i (1 lor s ions urns.
u. !,. n -n i l..rra nf hona csma
outel h r U .-. sift Um doctors ssld
umiwlni.'-a vtl'-e enlyhmcdyto
suvolvrl 1. 1 r'li nilliieppcnalon
id put I 1 1 ! simI she now
iipm il i HW r 1 In as gisst hesltii ss
tnvfliiM. JliM Asnis Osssuso,
Fell. 1 1, "Ul. Umuuidus, us.
Uouk ou Bloisl Dlseasoi sent frea.
Swirr (tPBCirio vo.
Drawers, AUsDU,0e,
Im 1i
Her wealth of tangled yellow curls,
Her eyes cerulean blue, .
The crimson dye of lips and cheeks
Outvie the rainbow's hue.
Two dimples nestle in her cheeks, .
And one imprints her chin;
Her sunny smiles play hide uml seek,
To chase them out and in.
What a refreshing' picture of youthful
beauty nnd sweettemper! AnilGrelehen
owes it all to the splendid health sheeiv
iovs. Wise lievond her venrs, she very
sensibly avoids tnc his (inn nininutcs
w nc Ii snn me ncaiiii uml sircnui n oi so
many of the women of our land, by the
nseol IM". fierce s favorite i-rcscription
This is the only remedy tor woman s
miliar weaknesses und ailments, sold liy
nil druggists, vndcr a osilive guarantee
from the manufacturers. For directions,
see wrapper around Inittle.
MUSTANG UlilhlEUT
IEAT,B INFLAMMATION. OtiD ROBES
OAKJiDBIiliASTii tMJVS Wmi
NO. :17 l'ATTON AVENUE,
Wholesale and Retail Furniture Dealers.
-J-
Sale.
Small Farm fur
On Saturday, the a.lth dav of NUTT at the
court house we will sell at pulitle outcry that
nice little liinn ocionifinK to A. M. iwuiew,
two miles out and ailJoiiilnK the i'ntterson
mill projiertv In west Aslieville, coiilnmiuK
10 acres, won eoinlortniilc IiuIIimiiks, iiue
wuter, and 5 acres of choice bottom laud.
Antilv at our oniee ror pnrticultirM.
NA IT A TKINKON RUN.
miiyludlw wit Keal Bstute Healers.
A. F. STEVENSON,
CARRIAGE : AND ; SIGH : PAINTER,
GILDER AND VARNISHER,
is prepared to do all kinds of 1'uin lliiK IlriiiK
on your old-looking Cnrriaxes, IJretts, Sur-
rys, IIiikkIcs. Carts and Wilsons nnd huve
them varnished ur rcuuiuted, so tliey will
luok as Kood as new. '
All work warranted not to mruek, lilisler
or eome oil until it wears oil. Terms reason-ahle.
Shop on Harnett 11111. Uulc Mreet.
mural illlin
thrown tcinporurily out of worlt, 10V
000; number of lives lost, 820 : num
ber of persons Injured, 4U1. Ul hollers
in saw mills and other wood working
establishments there wore C9 explo
sions; locomotives. 21; steamships.
tugs, and other steam vessels, 19 s port
able boilers, bolsters, aud agricultural
engines, 27; mines, oil wolis, colliers,
18 paper mills, blcacheries, digesters,
etc., 13; rolling mills and iron works,
25; distilleries, breweries, dyo works.
sugar houses, and rendering works,
21 1 flour mills and grain elevators,
13; textilo uiuuuiuctories, 16; nuscel
laueous, 21.
MUSTACiQ Lhlii.!
BHOITI.T) ALWAYS BE KE1T IN K1I0P,
lUTOUiiN. 8TA11LB ANI FA0T0UY I
FINE MERCHANT TAILORING,
. FeS.KLACK,
66 South Main Street,
OptKislte the Bwaiinanou Hotel,
A line line or Suitings to select from,
Leave your order for a perfect fittlnu Suit.
Curious Parasite
Tho greenish color of certain cloths
was found some years ago to bo due to
a parasitio growth of algre upon the
hair. Two genera and three species
of these mfuuto plants one genus
grerin, and the other, 'with its two spe
cies, violet have since been' described
by Mnio. Weber vou Bowse. A single
hair may huve upon it from 160,001) to
200,000 individuals. -New York Tele
gram. .
"Mow much do vou n'n'f'd'y uitfora
ion use tnisr ' asked a rural iiriiicgrooni
of the minister who married him. "The
law allows nic a dollar." "Well, R.xat
Scott, man here's your dollar. I don't
wantcr J40 to law 'bout itl Reckon I'll
have trouble enough now, unyhow!"
Pimples, blotches, scaly skin, tily
spots, sores nnd ulcers, abscesses nnd tu
mors, uuncniiny tiiscnarKcs, sucli ns
catarrh, eczemn, ringworm, and other
lorms of skin diseases, are symptoms of
blood impurity. Take Dr. J. 11. Mc-
lnn s Mtrsapanlla
f.lUSTAIIG LIUII.1EIIT
18 FOE MAN HF.ABT. PEKETBATK8
UUtiUlJS AU'lUltETO 1T1E VEUY 1I0NK
TO MACKINAC
Summer Tours.
Palace Stcamcns. Low Rates.
Four Trips per Woos Dolwfi n
DETROIT, MACKINAC ISLAND
Votmlurr, RaiiU Htr. Mai if, nnd LHo
liurou Wity FirU.
Xrrr Wf!k Uity Hotwoon
DETROIT AND CLEVF.LAN
Spsrlnl Knndsy Tfl( d'ln .In..'. July, Aii;ut un.l Kr t,
Doubl" Daiv Uac Hw""-en
CHICAGO AND ST. JOOilPH, MICil.
OUB ILLUSTHATKO F'flWPUL T
lllaiiri Exiursl n Tinker wlli t. r
bv .viiir Tl-k'.i AkuiiI, it n t:i J
E. B. WHITCOMU, 0. P. A., Dnrnur, I ,i 11. ,
Detroit and Cleveland Steum W,... Co
tmiylHdtf
aoo BUSINESS OPENING !
llnviiiK enuumd in the Toliueco WuriluniRe
liuslness, 1 linil 1 euiinot Kive my
- - MVIittV ' "
That attention il sliouUI have nnd tlu refore
propose selliiiK it on litieral terius.' It con
sists ofl l.iiniluu, 0 llretls, 1 ex. top t)-pass-euKer
CnrriiiKC, 1 o'ii i-iiussen;er L'urrliiKe,
1 Victoria, 4-iassenxer, il I'hietons, 1 iiien
side linr llUKKy, 1 top HuuKy, 1 T'l Curt, H
or 10 Horses, together with harness, rolas,
whips, a few livery stills, etc. I'. very thiim In
first elass shiiie, lirlht uml sliiniiiK- One of
the best outfits In the Hlittc. The stulile I oc
cupy Is the Inst lornteil lii the city and one of
the finest and iK'Sl planned In the South. It
can lie had on reasonable terms.
Aslieville Is KittiiiK lo lie one of the Ih-sI
"year 'round" livery points in the l! lilted
States.
1 will sell lit low fiuies anil make terms
easy. Come to tux or write nie at once.
WAVNH B. KAV.
madlndlw
Ami Undertakers.
I'roiupl attniiiiiii nivcn to all orders. day or iukIiI.
ltcisldcnce t q Pcnlaud Street.
lehlilly
iUSTAIiG LIHIMEilT HUSTAKS LicHEEiiT
CTIRKH rn,F.S, PTIItNfl, CDT8, f'OUNR, I OTTTCES IIOLLOWHOUV, CAKED BAOR,
UWJl.SLS, ClllUlLAINSJtFUOmiil'm (iliUil A, UOOV MftWt IX CATTLK I
SIIEPAItD, MANN & JOHNSTON,
FUNERAL-DJ RECTORS,
EMBAXMIiNG"AND SHIPPING
A SPECIALTY.
-31 PATTOH AVENUE;
3-
ll.;ilrcwton will attend Calls) ay and Nljcht.
mnrilldly
QUSTAHQ Liill'.iENT UUSTr.IiG U.X31T
CrrtKS llTIEtlMATlHM, LAME BACK CCTtE3 FOOT HOT, RnOTJT.DETt ROT.
AM WSli'V iVUi'i'A. UDULN UAIU)' cXiliEW-WOliU ANPSCAU U bliU-D