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ASIIEVILLE DAILY CITIZEN : TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 22, 1890. ! ! ! I,!.-! CLICKING CEASED. Fire In tlio Western Union Bnildiug iu Nmv Yok City. Seven Persons Saved From an Awful Fate on the Rocf. Driven Upward by the Rapidly Spreading; Flamos, Tbey Got Fur lli-youit tho Reach of Ltd. dais llct-iuul ut Lnjit by Moans of llop-Mnny Llvvs Suvod by a Alo.an gor Uoy's I'ruNttiiciu of Bllud Tho Ano clated 1'roHS Huruvtl Out Loss Very II envy. Nkw Youk, July 80. Tho Western Union tt'lt':,r:.'tiU balMitig oimjlit tire at 7 o'riuck Fiiiuiy lunriiing. Tho uutti-ry room ou t!ie ixta Hoot, the oimrittiiin room 09 tlio f!.r nhovo unit rim restau rant on tlio nlirfh rlir, were coinpletely dostrovnd. ainl sovvu liven wuro miracu lously suvwl. A few minutis before 7 o'clock the oiierutors li';,.in to ai'iiw to en to work. AtioNt fifty nii'i unci young woiueu kittl luauliod tho uurntiiijj room. DUeov.'Ft'il by a Me.nvnu'er. A nit-st-cncor boy nutiicil Matthew firs! sow a I'utf of fmoke under a taole in the checkintt d-i 'iirtitiotit on the floor below the opt-iatinr room, lie had earcely tiiun t iiivt.tii;uti the cans when a ' dun taNn was in flitmos, aud the tire was ninvuiliiiu; with liK'ituiiiK riiility. lie ruslieil no stairs to notify the uew arriy.ils fl at the liiiiMiuu; waV on tire. They were cu1nK'lled to no through the thecUing del arluient to Uowu etaira. A 1'nnlc Iti-.ttlt. A panic va- tho i"-".iit of the tiirsst-n-gi-r's W4iitirn;; t'.e youm; women vcreauiol u'..d th turn rushed jii-llmrll down stairs to esvajie the iiiiruiiitt fiami whi. h, in less tli.itt two minuti-.-, bud spread tliivunhout the eia.ro chvek Intf dipartinent, i"irniti up wirepin atr.iiiirnla uud tallies u if they were so much tinder. Theeniire room, when the panic-ftii ken c.owd pa: si-d thromjh it, was filled Willi a dense, ritiliiiiir Biuoko. Ihey fell ovi.r each o'her in their wild i-Juris to teach a place of uMy. The little tiMienrr. with an orierator named Skidmore, wi re the only twojier eons who rtt.i.Hwl pre viue of mind enough t.j tai.u in tim awful itiiation. The lxiy rnithed di'Wn stairs and 11; of the buildimj and wilt out an alarm, vhile bkidmore trot down a lir.- extin giii.ier and ei.di.iv red to ipieneh the flumes. This he smw was im;iv. ilile, and he hal to r!ee in a virv few mm ntos. The l!;ihnn u to through tlulu tiuoi to U.ior in sh-irt urder. Mi vi ii Vut In the Itull.lln.t. Just a'Kiut thts time it t!.; In-1 upon tlio minds of tiie fni.'htened ja-r.. .ns who bud eauaivd ttiat rinne were -even others in the restaurant lh-r win. had not been warned of th ir fartfer. All erit had by this time !n-i-:i em i.:T, but the iui- firiHOUHvl peot'le '.lrrf."ll'll ill r ; i . "1 1 i 1 IT he roof tliiciii.ii tile tr:ro door. I'm!' r the eavi-s of .lie !. bull Una the tlames Were alio t ir and t'io rditlce h eiuej to bo crowned wish lire. Esnipe fti..ini.l IifiMillil. When tb.e (ireat t..h.is i'f on the strer'.i- T':e t'nii ;t: 1 W 'tniMi ruabont ou tie- r : aer.y ol Ir.rror weiit up. for it eeiid iial-iistble tl.af tiiey CouCl onC.ltV th" iiCe 1 liming IntWei il them and tlietre.T. S.r-:nui'n w. .men OH the roof wruiiK tin i:- hat.ds and men cried ou'.: "l or Uoii .4 &uke do a uie- tnimr to save The f'.rt e:,ine hid arrived lief or the .i rnfyiai: vc:'.- ti.im ; iriiaj on 'In' roof weie ma !,. ibie to the croud giixliii,' uj uaid f 1 1. in I'r. adway. Soon volume of water u a- j uii'.tt' into th buruim; Imil'iin. u.-.d tue s .uti la of ertu klimt and liT-aium; timiiers was added to th illusion "t the i-cne. Xn a few mi.ii.Ms the: e v, i -i, fourtern en flue and .; ic and la :d"r ci tnuitiles and a wa.er tower ou th ground. Water i ur -.1 i.i t!:r .vli the llumrnir Vilidoxea :i h' at d 'Wi. ukhi the roof. Biift Iht? tl. 'lnts wei-e i-ttibb irn in tHaia of the tons i f wau.- ;n nred niKin them. Still no ijtoi t uad b. .i tnadu to uva tho terrided and women on the roof, who could be seen like frpechea auvelopi.il iu tuioi.e and mint. Til Hie Itt-fti iii. A lomr ladder w.m ni hed tin on the roof of LiBVs:.eet. and i laml axuiiit the rear of tl.n burning bv.il ling. It did not reach veithin httv fivt of the mnf of the iiU tele,; aph building. L'n duiante l, li. t ver. two of the tiremeti ah-d the Imld t. h.mtig it at the ! p. throw a ro;s; .u rt.e n f. It wa- caught and ti'd 1 usr i i t' e brave giiU, who leetne never to 1. - her nrve. Tlu two tirei.i.ii pu:l. d theinselv np hand over ha i l uu' il they reached T ) tom and a mid elen-rs H'-nn a thus:tiid throats Ik 1 ,w they let the sewn il. wu to pluces of sifety. It was ui comili.-hud .lu-t In Tiin. for the fiatnes bnM up tlirongh the cor uice nml Nm euvel.i)'ed the r f. The bswiir of the bnildiiig was caught by the Haines. It was a 1 auilfnl ain! at the snn.B tltne a terryfying night to ee the Kir shoot out fr'"tii the wimloWs around lie ru'latt bnHding, fnllv l.ltv fin-t, an. I I lnwn back like great li.ivv tongues to lidi the Kf of rim building. lfAN hut HtMIHIl, flut Ili'HVy, The entire H ier portion nf the build hnr wiih gulled, and every tiistrumeiil and wlro fHnlerid uselis. At this tin' tir' U cannot he estimated, but it will be gi Ct. OrlffHt a Alstfr. liow the lire originated no one seems to know isJitlvely, but k in surmised that two of ti e company's elirtric light wires beeitme crohu d iunl set the Hour k g Ml Di e. Kortniinto It Watn't Later. Had the tjre broke out an hour Inter the loss of I'fe mht have been enor mous. l'n liy ;Hi juris and men are em ployed uu tMu two Hours. PARTICULARS OF THE FIRE, tlnrted In I lie Hurl cry Itnnm Tho Aoov elatiil I'nu llurnt "ill. Latkr- Ueliable partieiiliirs as to tha fire in the Western I'nion Telegraph boilding are uow obtainable. James Larriasny, a wireman, who wva on duty In the building won tho drat to discover the tire. Abont the sanit limu Mr. To bm, tiiuht chief operator, noticed an odor of liuraiug rubliur, and ou looking Into a wire idiuit leading fioin the bat tary room In t'io operat ing room saw moko vory lU'tltictlr. This waa five minuun before 1 o'clock. Two watch men were supprmed to ha on duty, but no .larm was given by them. When Mr. Tobin discovered the smnke In the ahaft.4, and des ended to the bat tery mom, ho waaaurprUed nt thT grejtt headway the lire had already inade. The flumes followed the wirea, which being coven-d w'rth rubber, ojl and pnr flue, were very Inllunipiabie, to th room behind (be great awituhlHianl, and aoon nil of the woodwork wa burning, The fire leaped from table to table and to the window and door casings, and all affoTta of the men on duty to suppraes tlx bnrulug by the alliances at baud proved unavailing. The flraman war promptly on band ana toon wsnesiioii ot tne uunui..g. in day force of operators were reHirtini for duty, but found it necessrry to re- "C'l a I.. . I . J virv. k ivo iniuiiie ufieruuira were leu out of the building by firemen. All above the sixth Boor in destroyed, car pets, papers, etc., on the fifth and other floors, lieluw are soaked with water, The bat'tery and storaue rooms occupied the aixth floor. The operating room and the nailery , devoted to the work of tne Koiu and atock compauy, occumou the entire seventh floor, aud the Associ ated Pro and a part of the bookkeep tn, the entire eighth floor. On the ninth Hour were the Western Union files. The Idsb of the telpprranh company is veryilaige, una It will require a long tlmeto replace tho tunterial. The large switchboard in the operating room alone cost if.'iO,0uO. Tho AtMinlfitPtl Prosfc Tho Aaoclntd Preaa loam instrn- meiils, type writers, furniture and nil of its l . k., pnpe inn! records, dating from 1H4.V and a vnltiablo refereuce library, ilu loss ir. uieiiaiaolo. All of the iu.tleii.il for a hi-iory of the u'rowtn ot tne pre ni America, con tained iu itiioi i.uolis and lilus, is do--troyed, nnd cm never K ruplaeed. Tho "mirtiuy valuo is uniinated at $13, i'1'O. 'i'ln re h no iusurnmi). William Henry l ersoi-'illy a henw losy r I')- the destruction ot rire books nnl papers, many uf which cannot be dupli cated. Among these, were hundreds of raro pamphlets colli-rc l by bttwens in Knrmie, whit h Vr. ssm'tli supposed were seenre in thts "CrP-orrmf" building. All extensive coriepoiiilence of great ' itlue w is ni-o eoiisn lie 'd. The telegraph i timiia.,- has divided it operating force nio.ig suh-ot'Ucus at Tv.eiity-third tnvt, New York: Jprsey City, llio.ik lyn and W'eehnwketi, from which busi ness will be doll" temporarily. Mean while iinarters aie being prepared lit the Id llaliTuioie uud Ohio ulilce, ut 415 llr'"idv ay. 1 lie Associated Pre?" is now lix-ated it 415 lii't .id.virt'. The Vnited l'res eouvteoii .ly tendered rts facilities during 'he break.' IlcM ll.iro llei ii Kle. lrlo l.li(liC lrr.. How the fir iirigiimte l no one seems to kip w positively, but it is surmised hat two of the company's electric ltfht 't ires 1 ec Hue ci'onsed and set the lloor- ity ou til". YACHT R'JN DOWN In tbe St. t-lnrenre II Iri-r 1'lve Liven I.ohI t'lirt-lt'saiieiii, t'ttOA, N. V., .1 uly an. - The ateamei M. Lawn nee C"!ii.,i J . iih the pleasure yacht C'ntlierive in the St. Lawrente river near Alexandria bay, Thursday nuht. uf i puny of twelve ou the t.u lit five were d-ow1 ed. They were: l.i'.tvjLtil l't mli'i-'oii. ..r. Kdward l'tm-l-t-'i .tnl. Sirs. V. 1 i.;.. i. Otitis .Murgait-t lli iiry and en;-' . i r ,M n S.ne.call. They Were nil trulu liraiifnrd. 1'u., e i opt S i..'N':i.l, a. d lire pvi ple well knotrn i:i t i.tl ci ' there. Failure f the c:o tain of tne I ..tlieiine to oU'V luinil ii'ila wif the t arise of the col iion. SERIOUS SITl'.tTIC IN KANSAS. I'tifl'iirn I'mii In nn A litrmlni; Cutitlillan for t itnt til Ituln. Kansas I ': rv, . aiy io. Advice from ivnnsiisli .;(' au niartiijiit couditiou f the iv-n crop. An evening paper -aya: "'i'iu coMlittun of corn grows worse d y by dav. ilot winds have nils- .1 e at .1 :.;f i) this seetioiis ol tile rl .'e whitli i.ave had no rain. In omc f . i ::u.... r..,- i. mi. r have ubout tiven r.n 1 1" -. , h irvr-t ig anv crop tall. . . bet. t ;-te is a) more than all i f s:..'.e .. at i- even fairly well .itieied. In i.i any .c'ions the farmers re t'lailifti .it iiieir lei's, feariiur tuc will have n.i corn to te .1 tlieln." KI,G OF THE TURF, tun Will Ilnro nltor, Tniiiy Mini itm fur I lie Till. N'r.w Y 'HK. Jnlv -Jit. The World -ays: "li.e piuliiiiinari s of a great .-Wei ps:.ike iih. .to tulio plaeeut Mon mouth ik. have Neil arranged, ami the pul lie may cum on su mg Pal vntur. T- ..t:y i. ,.l Kit g'toii lace to ue ciJe li.. ti.i'. i 1 King ot file tiiif." A I n.i' I (i I.. .n;ia. Hi. . nr. of Slavery, , .inly tu Forty-five r iu Virginia out on year- ago a i l.r.t he bl. t k an 1 . Id a t i.inied Ihiv and gul, a br rh.T and a sUter. Tlu v' were is i.iit bt tiii.t. .a a. ties and widely paiati d. I'p to a few days ago neither knew wiiut h nl i eeome ..f theouier. al- tlnai);!. il it.!, oiiiis tiiitt tin y h...e both li en iiviK in thiscuiity tor a iiumber i'f years wi.hiu a tew miles of each other. Tin v met lev chance the other day, nnd vl.ile mlliii g one nf them Imie .... . .i i. ..i - ,i ":i.ii V' minim nciiui nnuiei lllllg 111 Imr enrly lite, v. hu h Ieil to the dis ovtiv that they weie the long sena- ratiil trotlier und sister. Both wero iVct ji J ed. Ma.s Tetiipi-rnnre f'onventtnn. T.'i'HvA, Kan.. July i.-Fully 7.000 s'o; le ilinrMi.iy niti iioi il the muss teui jiera ice Colivel.ti ili whioh was called to otejeiun tne original trackage frame mw in Kanrua. Itepreseiiiutite hall and the Mifiato chnuilier were not large eiionuh to accomiuodute all and the Hap; nt church was opi-encd, but this win- msuiiii lent, and a serond overflow ineetig wa leliuesnd on the vttia lead ing tn the i ipifol. lle-i .uu- tin demand ing tho pa' age of the Wilson bill and Hiking till' .eo.le to elect prolilbitionlata to toe leiil.itlliu Were ailoptvd. t leiinwlng lndlnli:iMillo' Morals, iMiiANAroi.l.t, July art.- Every keer tif a re it of tgiesiioimiiio reputation in or in ur thi.. city was iotlirvd by the giund jury, which iidjimriiwl Thursday. The (.aw and Uri'.er league has been working hard to sevure this result. Nearly every one of the keepers wa In dicted on soerul count. Forty-five keener of house of iinwtltution and theininntei of tho same, together with alsmt six:y "Spcak-oasy" proirietora,ura numbered uuioug tua victivua. ClilmgeH l.l.onn.DOO rtiM k Yanto. Cltli'Aiio. July '.'0. The preparutioiis for launching the new stock vurds scheme, the C'hli ago junction railways and Uiilou Stock ardn com pan v, art at last complete. Hubscriiitloiis to tilt WMl.ooo of securities will la o i'tied Sat urday morning in London, lew Voi k, llostuii and Chit ago, Everything bo Isen underwritten, so tho transaction is Ginrantiml. This is merely a recapitul ation of the old ) arils. HUlno l.olU ills llrlil(o. . Otaoow, V July ). The Natural Bridge pmpeKy has lieen sold to a MsssHchuseit and Virginia syndicate for ItWMX), It Wax purchased from Col, H. C. Parsons and lion. Jinnee (i. Maine, who hut owned It for a num ber of yiaik t'lgiirnvikon r-lrltio. Pmf.Anf.t.i'iiiA, July 20. There are now about Ion ctgiirmskers on strike iu this cny. About Ino more from two shnps (truck Thursiluy f ir higher wages. The meti deliitind an il l rouse ruuglug from f I to a"i per thousand cigars. Muted Turfman bond, RtrHM'vNn. V., Jnlv CO. Mni. Thom as Dos well died here tliursi'.ay. He wo the oldest turfman In the United tututee. and Ids at'Mik farm it Uullfield, Is one of the moat noted in ftie country. Brig. Gen. Daniel T. Van Bursa died Thursdajr at Plainllsld, N. J. Ul d lUli LAO TlieOno Hnndrrd nntl First Ilody Kt'covt rod at i.ake IN'pin. Believed to Be All as No Moro Are Missing. A Itare Pnulblllty Thai Hfime KtrntiKPnt AVr uu Hoard M'he Huve Nut Ye lleon ailMaetl'Blatiiiiiiint Mnfle liy tlie ruptuln anil Clerk nt tho Ill-Futod l:x ourAlnn fltonmrr ara Wltg. Lake City. Minn., July SO. One body was found Thuiviay nii i'iiing that of a little girl, nnmed Hoeie lb.hder. This makes 11)1 bodies recovered, and it is now believed ti.at oil lire out of the water. At ff '-st uu mure mis lug are ie iKirted, and tne ot lv p..; sibillty is th i ome strangers tuny have been aboard the vessel. THE LOSS OF THE 6EA WING, Stateinout front tlio CitptHln and Clork nf the lll-l'al. d Vessel. 8t. PAfl., Jolv SO, dipt. Wcthern and stx of the crew nf the ill-fated steamer Bea Wiug arrived in this city Tbursdny nlte. .loon, and (Kivernmeiit Iustiectors Y ii'ier and Knapn are eon ducting uutl luveaihsulion of aiiairs lie- hitul ulosi d oi -ri. dipt. Wetl.eni uud Clerk Nlles have given to tlio pros u siaieuieut ot tile Usnster. it is as tollows: ThuHtatii. r Si n Wing had Wyn re- cclitlv inrjie. ted and found lo be uigiHi.) coudl'tiuii, and, with the ha. go rlni lunl in company, wa.- nllowi d 1'0 jiassen- gera. iuete weie lees ti.aa I o uotiild. Ihi re were mi the lioat irnl luirge sou Hunts, Is? cork and title lifc-preorvcr., ni.tl seven ood skills, with twenty-eight oars. The butt b ft Lake Citv atSo'dink md pris t edt 1 UI. lie l .'te ,. bout five mile!. When the storm struck us the boat was compieti ly mid iuslnutly over ti..nl. (.'nt. Wet hern was at the wheel and del ull in his ji.wer to kt i-p the boat lieiuod into li.e wind, and re mained in the nilot house until com pletely subuiiTgcd. then bioko through the side ui.d sin ci .'.ml in reaching hore. The etiuineer ' -od nt his post until the wa'.ef lilletl llu- engine room, then made bis tr-s ajie. Wilcti the b at uj-oct tie ie wa- no water in the hull. ma notr.iug nut tlie tmco nt tne wind lipset her. iue lunge w is not cut loose until tiie eVanur capsized, and then nly to save tt from b. tog swamped. '1 he l i at " is ot.l;- flare yeaia old. and was well t iilit throughout, luiicliinery itid all. J he limit a tonnage was lu:. ".." tons. The crow were ail men, and undcrstDi d their business. No liipiors wore on Is iir I, mid timiii of the crew dranlt a ilroti that day: and. more, none t tlie ciew wire Unu rniji men. vtli 'ii the bat lilt L.i.te (..if tiie storm MViued t h ive easwd, and the crew deemed it sute to stall, llisrengers also wanted to go. uMd -o the bout started out ou her return. Tlie hfe-preservers were sti.ii a- the .n po .-tor i r.lere.I, aua were all l:i gissl toi.iiitioti. Hiels at f.id to fturt nt 1 o'clock, but most of the nuiiilsT fn in lied Wiug wi.dicj to remain niittl nfler tlie dress parade, nt 7 o'clotk. iience the bout delayi-U until e oclocK Del. no starting. Fiuirrita nf tlio Lake I.ervaU Ylrtlma. St. PfL, July J0. The funerals of the victims of the lwike (tervuis di as ter. Mrs. J. H. tscliuornielrer, Charles rtebuerincircr nnd Kev. M. Pfnerte, no cntTed at 3 o'cloc': 1 httrsday afternoon. rei vices Welti conducted at the (lei man MethiHUti-!urch on inm..bel street, of wbu h li"V. lr. l'laeilo was at ono titu t'O-stor. and Pie In t rmeiit was in Oio; laud ceuipte.y. The o'.'s -ipiies of Ctemce J. Miller and Peter Wollier were ob served V c Inesiluv. The injured are nil doinif well save Frank Me.aucon, who is in n very scri- us couditiou at the city hospital in St. Paul, lie is i uilerim: irmi to icus.-inu of the brain, and iiiflaiimiatioii has set in. Mrs. Uei rite U. Miller and Mrs, 1'faetle arc si.ll c.is.i.e l to tli.'ir 1k.s1 by the sins t. ;.n-.i tieorge ( l .rk. ot Little Cuuadii. abi.iiuitii not yet out of uunger, is linpriiving s.e.niny. 6T0K.MS CLSEWHERE. ta Kaatorn k'ennsylviinlit and Now Jersey and Ulliinl rmi.Anm.p: -, July 20. A violent storm of wi ld uud rain swept over Pviinsylvii'dii und ew Jersey about sundown T !" day evening. All the nor. a windows In Ashland Pa., weie broken by hail stones "as la ge ps henV"vB. All in !icrt'..vil Hotels ami linusi-swere unrisiicd, an 1 a factory denn dished, killing a boy and wounding seven others. At I'hiladiiiihla a saloon was over turned. At Fort Richmond several vnehts nnd sail boats wero wrecked. In di'leieut place people were killed by lifclitning. In lllluols. PunntA, III.. July 20. A snnll rv- clone fotiiie ! north of this citv Thtirs- dnv. The cloud moved nlowlv aud caused much dnuiuge in the timlier. Three men walking mi the railroad track were caught by the storm. Fred. Knierson was killed, his bodv tieiug turneu niaca uu over, i tie otiu r two. Holmus and (iray. were stunnnl. 'Jiie Lake r.rie and Vi astern frtight train came along just as the cxiioim crossed the track. The wind took one cur from tlio renter of the train uud auiashed it Into kindling wood. It was reunrtea here at 7 nclnck Thursday night that the town of Ureeu Valley, on tun line or the Peoria. Deca tur ami F.vatinTille road, and .Morton. on the tsaiita Fe. were swetit awav. Telegr. tUic communication with these uliwes 1ns shut off, iu the wire are badly dsmniulifted by the storm, The cyclone traveled toward Pekin, and messagi from there any that it ap proached the outvkiita of fhe city and suddenly lose to the clouds, disappear ing from vtrw. It wa also reiiorted that several men weie killed by tlie de struction nf a brj kyiird nt Westerly, but this has not lasii verilled. WUrontlns Plrat lath arnlonea, OniKcau, Wis., July 80. John War pooae, an Indian from the Keshena reservntlitn, who wa. fmtnd guilty In the English court ar n of repeated as sault tiiion Ills danhlrer, was sentenced to be hanged In Heptemher on the reservation. This Is the hast death sen teuce ever puoaud in the sUU of Wis consin. The) Ifnlly Citizen. I nlwnyt nlive to the interests Ashrville nnd its people. nl la the most iHinuliir advertising me- (iium in iMinn enronnn. Is renil by n greater number of than any other secular onncr in the State. Is nlwnyi filled with the choicest rend ing mutter of the dnv. Ilonrding house fill their room bv ad vert iaing in the Citiikn. Nrwa, and nil the new, make the Cit iikn a general favorite. No retail merchant ever mode a great success without advertising. Try the Citiikn. An advertisement In the Citiikn nnvi the advertiser an hundred-fold. . MV3TERI0US TRAGEDY. Jonlwn Wuli.er Foully AMsassluated while Hunting lleitr. Ai.nANV, Hit., July 10. The other day Mr. Jorduu Walker, who hud Isfn sick, told his wife that he would see if ho could kill Home of tig' licain which were destroying his corn, his plantation being on the odgti of the CiHilnwai'hec swamps. tie lunl not returneil at iH'iltiine, anil tin; negroes wore riVnt to uutl him. limy hom relied all nigh: but did not tlnd blin. Kiirly ill tlio morning, however, his laxly was found oy u searching party, lying in the truck of two liours. Three buckshot had entered his IkkIv olio ill the head, one Iu ill iilti, and one in the hip. He 'iiul, iippari'iitly, Is'eli iu n stooping )Si d luid fallen backward, dying Instantly. ... . were discoveted around him, and bv his side lay bis Winchester l ille, loaded. Whether' he was mlstiikep by some oilier hunter tor a Is-ur, iunl shot. or foiilli iissnssiiuited, is not known ; but it is known ih.il Mr. Walker has lioen haviHg trouble with bis hands, and a nemo had bin mm lotnlcd the other dn. and it Is thought by some that he hud uiielhliig tu do with the mysterious death of Mr. Walker. Tho mutter is I 'ing Inveslt'Mitod. TILLMAN NOT DISMAYED. Two Hen-ul lonal IliclilenU titttitelitn of the fanners' I'ao.lUtutt. I ei.ieiiite. Coi.t'MtilA, S. C, July lfl. I 'apt. Till- liiaii umioiiiK'eil on the stand the other lav. that William N. Aneruiu lied out of the whole cloth," and dipt. Tillman wus told on the stand by a newsiiaiior re tainer that he was "an Infernal liar." and that the truth was not in liiui. It is said that Col. Annum is n iniiu of undoubted murage, ami some are of tin pinion that he will resist the insult It has also Imi-ii assert v I that Tillman feiin iis-a-simition, uud llitil be is so con stanllv -iiitoiii d I by fii.vul that it is next to iinsisitie for nut one known t I nnfiiei illv toward Inni to nhtaili a irivate iiili'itietv with him. Il is l- ieved Ilia! Tillinaii is satisliod with his oill.se. and i:is but Mole attention ti the iinullicnius heaped iihi him, STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. Warehouse llesfr" ' Three riiio Mules Killed, PAl.ToN.Oa.. July I'.'. -Tho warehouse f the ( Town I iitton mill-, wa:. -I ru-k by lightning and ilcstrovcil, together witli no bales of eolion. Ilniiv new linuiis nml a lot of collon ai'ii v lusiirisl. Mi ! li im ifotl. ( ii ulv lt. ThriH- llm tiiules Ulointing to Mr. (1. F. Turner, nf this plBoc, Here killed by litbtning dur ing a tluuiiler Ktoiiii. Ihev wore In n tarn, which wa struck, ami burned up. Atvtul I ra. ...ilt In i nsi'ii in hla. .SiiFTKUXn. A l:i.. Jul v 111. Votes, if ii terrible tlagedv in Tusciiiiibiu. Ala., has ls?ell rit'elveil. 1 lie iil ejii of tlm troulili seems to have nrisen nl nut siiine fuinilv alfairs ill which Mrs. W. P. Clmlleii's nuine was iiiM'd. The lirsl shot was tired bv lion. Jnhll Steele. Illlivor of Tllseuill bin, at John (ItHulu iii, a brother of Mrs. Cltalleii. (I.ksIu in returned the lire, tin hull striking Mayor Side in the eve, penetrating the brain nml iir-slneing in stunt death. Several shots were llred by friends on I oth -i !es, and Tom Cl. o Iwiii fell with it load of .hot in his neck, arm and shoulder, Tom Siecle was shot in the calf of the leg. and Tracv AU-rwi'hv who was trying to nuell the .Miuiiiance wow shot In the i!g'.taei . 'ittering it. f'iiiiventliii nl lleii.Ul. ..JJoiirn. Atlanta, (In., July PI.-Before ml loiiriilnji. I lie Himtlierii llentnl nssiH'ia tion elected iillleers fur tl iiviiing year. nr. 1 1, r, M. WliMe. of Smili Car.iliiia was elected r.siifTr on the lirsl Imllol Dr. It. K. I.ilekle.of llollv Suri',.-s. ir.s. first vice pro-iileiit : lr.' M It Stubble fli Id. of Nashville, was re el s'ted eorres Niiiding sn-retnry : Ir. M. C. Marshall of Uttle Ifis'k, Ark.. re-eliHMi.. record inir seoretary, nnd Dr. II. I). Il"iieh, of t InrkesMH ', leTln., was re t lis'te.l Irea. nrer. The convent Inn will bold Its net un mini mis'tiie; at Misuehend "il y. X, C. on tne Ttn or An n, -"in. A flood lluaesltii I... until. R.M.Kt'l. N. C. Jllle 111, On of th most Imi'si l.mt featlli.s. of tlie Ur n. Fair mid Alliance encampment in lie I "Id at Moimt Holly. N. C. .1 1 '.'1st In u irtKt 3d. will U tho or"iiiii:'jitiiin of Ie "g I', whoso IIIOUiIm'IX . ledge I, ,. MilVt-S III ls. US fliriW INOni' I t'lel.e.. duels of sunt hem manuf.iiiuie nf otere kind. At every fair held iu the south this year, such an nruiiilwition li"iild ! niaile. Maniifactiin-rs nf all kin.N of go. 1. sin. nl I place saluol". al nil lliest fairs, nml show the ts.i- how much the snulh lieixdr prisliici-s t r the nis'i-s sitils of her me o-l t . it tl e ..in art. MuNTUiiMl'itv. All.. July 10. Tliere i-il em le.nl report here that Ibm. II. M. S niiiiierville, iisH.i'iale ju ti (f thesu- ,'i'ine einii-t. will accept the iiiumlut noiil on the If.illil of ge eial iMiprnisers if merclciiiilisi- tendered him liv I'resi- h : IIihtisoii. His a plani-i- will ere- ile a eacaii.'y in the supreme lienrH of Ills Male. -Iii-I if..- Soiiiiuerville having vet two years Is-lnro couipleting his terni of illlee, mid already his Mleeesanr is U'illg ".jwirti-ii - in in.- i.sii'ii., Metllllmil tin I nrinlini iie Amilr. (lt'VT.iS,llu.. July 1I. Tin. imipleof Kllliigliiiui county ure niiieh agitutisl nt the terrible killiii ;of Willie and Johnnie turn i iy lloiiiiie Norton, ami oniiir Nor hill would lure Unlly it ,e slimild fall IlllolllellHlllrof t ho friends of lh..ltlr.U the vorihct uf the coroner's jury was insiiii.oiie iiuiiiii'ine iis i4i nie killing of W illle lllnl. hut wllK il murder iwto tho Kiiung uf .lohiitile I Ird, I nilllir .orilill nils hill lwtn ntiiim. hrndisl, hut it is thought he is in Hnvun null, a he wim lieurd riding in groat iiubw- in ijiiii iiiris iion, Itllllieillately af ter the awful tragedy. A Neifru l-artrr Kills . Ilurulitr. PitltMIN'UII AM. Ala.. Jlllv 1 II. A Hoirrn porter named Ilerrv Jenkins, who stays at the store of the Won HI eel oiiiiipanv shot and klllisl a neirio ihi..r a l Coleman. Coleinan Tiad entered llm iitorc and sn itched a emit uud vest and ran off Willi, t. (.BM t.. ..!... . M ,. , . .... ...e.u. .leilKlUB IOIiWIH t !!( t llll'T, H-'l .V i h, S,fMm I, , mI.,.s I. ul i Llll-.l I.I... 1 niiivti iiiiii. Tin y l.yneh Iu Florida, FoHTAVlliTK. Uu.. Jnlv in A t,. oiiiivv vireeu jui'Ksou won Ivnclieil ileal' nere. nv the nelghlsiis of Mrs. Robert Prlcliurd, ii white woman, whom he hud Insiilled and outraged. The Antievllle Cltlaen nivea The Intest local news, The freshest Btnte new. The Ust gcticrnl news, fienernl ami siH-cinl comment. The largest siibscrintion list uf anv cculnr paicr in the State. The Ust advertising medium In the Htntc, A full staff of able editor anil corres pondent. The neatest, newsiest nnd most enter prising puiwr in North Ciirnliim. It effort are nlwnv itrvoteil to the upbuilding and development of the re source of the State, particularly the Western section. Subscription. $0 tier annum: S3 sii montbi ; 60 cent per month. 1 MISCELLANEOUS. Lailios Fiiio Kid Olovos. We tiro nolo ntfontH for Jye evlobratetl Mather GIovoh No IiookH, no buttons, no HtringH to tio,tsliowin5 in one touch three iiioveinentH in one. iiio most ismiplo tus- tener known, yet tlie most convenient. We replace irloveH that break fir tear the lirnt time tricrion. Can fit your ham' with g'lovcn at the countc All sizes iunl colors in stock IlOSTIfJ UltOH. & WKKiin No. 11 N. t'ourt Stjuam W.A.Hlaiu. J. V. linowN FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING. No. &a Pattott Avenue, M'AFEE BLOCK, OPPOSITE BLAIR SOLO STAND We ore now ready, ami in vite our frieiuls am the puh lie enernlly to call ami ex uinine our well selected stoi of FURNITUIIE, Which we ure offcriiifrnt rock liottoni jirict's. rmlej'takin; a special feature. Calls at tended day or niht. Telephone, day 75, night 03 BLAIR & BROWN AT THE LEADING JEWELRY STORE. The rntln nUtvk ul Plated Jcwclrj, liK-luftiiifi tine HrooctiTN, HuttotiH nniL lriu let, at 1-JJ-0NE-THIR0 OFF 1-1-53 HrKnnileM of cunt, an we In Un 1 1 tn the lulur to keep nothing hut HuHil Gold nail 8tcrhnft Hilvcr Jewelry. ARTHUR M, FIELD IFiniNR IFWPIPR hlwliililV vis II hhhlll, South main St. Aathcvllle. RICHMOND & DANVILLE R. R. CO tASSKNHRR llPARTHNT, Wcstcra North Carolina Dlvlsloa. I-AHMKNOKM TRAIN HCHKlltILK IIH RVSSCT March UHl 7Qth MeriiHan timr uncd when aot othcrwliu Inuitstcd. RAITIIIHIND. No. lit No. n.i Dally, Lv. Knoxvtlle, (lioth nicr.) Anhrvlllr. unnpm 1 U :tlnm (Vn.'lum a8opni 1'nni'im aiopm J00llll 131IOim 7 IOim aoRam yoapm 042pm lo 'Jopm " 0 lAam Tniiam lanopm Ar. HnltRhiiry, " Imnvlllc. """Kkhmond, Halrlgh, tliilitoiinro. " Wllmlngtoa " Lynchhura, " Wit.hlnKton 12 SAnnt ftAtlnm a SAnm 1047am 1 aopm No.'Ail l)aily. 4 nopm AA7pm oaopm 11 oni.m A07nm lisltlmora, nnopm 11 aopm C iionm " New Vork, WaSTUOONI. No. HO " Unity, "l 21 ham TVOam 94-nnm 1 1 SI4am A4iim SOOpm jit 0im OOOam' iiaopm 4411pm tatlsm Tailam taiflnm Lv. Nrw Vorli, i-itiia., Ilnltlmore. Wsshlnat'n Lynt-hhurK, Klt'hmond, tisnrllk,' WllmlnKt'a Oolilshuro, KnlclKh, Mnlliititirv. "iiaonmi "WQBam f SOOpm 1 oiiam 11 anaraj aapm aanpm Ar, Anhevlttr, KnosvOle, (UOlhmcr.) No. AS Unity. A. a. R. R. No. A4 Dally. Hon am a lfl am l.v. Hot Rprlnas, A rr. Arr Aohcvlllo, Arr. N4II p m toon am pmi Ar. Itrnilrronn rltle, " too p m 807 pm A40 p ni Hpartanhurff, Iv. MtlKPHY IIMANCH.' No. 1 a"T"( Dally iiefpt Bunilsy.) I No. 17 BIO amILv. 11 10 amlAr. Waynrsvlll., llryscin City, Wr.tni-lit, . 8AA p ni 1 nit p m 94A a m eiOs m a (14 nml nn iiml " Lv. Nos. AO anil fit. l-ullntati Mlecoora httomi Ororfistioro and Morristowa. Nim, aa and Aa rullmnn nant aieontna Car bft worn Hot aminos and WaRhinoton, Asncvuit is iirrssiast atatioa lor no. no, Dinner an. Hickory la " " " Aa. W. A. WIHHUHM, U. P A., Ashcvllls. N C. J At. L, TAYLOR, O. P. A., waaniafton. u. v. GLEN ROCK HOTEL. In zoo Feet of Central Passenger Depot ASIIEVILLE, N. C. A modern firnt clnan hotel. Hot nnd cold water nnrlJIiAth and toilet on every floor. Hlit'trie bellH In every nmni. open lire in oflicv nnd Krntm in tied rooina. Office, dinlnjc rouni, lunch counter, clunr ont! new Mnml nnd bnr and billiard room on finit II nor. Kiev trie ittrci't earn m door every 'JO minute.. Kicbrooud and Danville railroad catinK bouac, 20 minutes for mcaJn. RATES, I.OO 1'ER DAY A. G. HALLYBURTON, Prop. J. H. IIHVAN and WAI.TF.H URKKN. ClerkB. SCHLIT'S MILWAUKEE BEER. Celebrated the World Over for its Purity, Wc ililivor to all p.-iru of the city our owu llottlinii Usport lit it at ONE DOLLAR PER DOZEN. Our Iwcr Is Vrpt nt n tciniH-riitiiro of 4 ili-nrif. nnd we guarantee you a fresh article at ull times. TUB TKAHU SUI'I'MUD I'KOM THE "BONANZA," THK LtiADIMU WINE .. AND .'. LIQUOR .. STORE IN TIIIJ BTATE. FINE SAMPLE AND BILLIARD ROOM. i. a. MA,.A.-r. m'ht'v. I NO. 43 S. MAIN ST.. ASHEVILLE, N. C BRICK. UR1CK. .....FOR BUNCOMBE BRICK Abbeville, N. C. TRINITY Terms Begin Sept. 4 and Jan. x. I'tftectl cnmntiTi'ltit fitiirw ttttt-n-J iltirfnir thf vnr. I !(m rntnlnirti titii A'J.I I ml iMiltt k' in North Ciirnliim with reiiliirly irniiinti'd ek-hool of I'ulitual and Km-ial SiHtnee. xH-munt! inrouii iwu vi-ar. luniaixKiie panv nxit iicni ivnooi 01 civil IfnKin- erlniT. i'ntali'kiiK- iiautn ?h-m.i SuiH-rtor tk'htm! tu l.auutiiiirrii. I'hilotioiihv. Theulnirv and Natural Stiituv.. AiiiiHennt adn.itted advantage. tver UHt courmn thia yvur kail JOHN F. IROWHLL, Prnldent. Kaudolpli County. - - Jiilylltdtm FOR CONTAINS NINE ROOMS, IN3LU0IN0 8ATH I'hiUlirri throiiithoiit In Antliine Ouk. I'nrlor nnd Kect-ptlua Hall nnlnlicd In Uuartcr. wed link Wnlls ilriiil with l.lncru.U-VValtua. l'or further Inlonnntlon call ou G. II. WALKER, No. 5, Jeflertton Drive. July 1. till in ROUND KNOB HOTEL, McDowell County, N. C. AN HOUR'S RIDE FROM ASHEVILLE ON A short distance frnm the loot of the I'lnnnete of th lllue Kliluc, from which Imlutmle lireeiicN rv eonstiuiily tilowlna. The scenery Is picturesque, walks wild aud varied, and water pure and nliunilunt. 1.ITHIA WATl'.K A IMIW STKI'S) I'KOM I'KONT IHHIR. Hl.liCTRIC HULL AND IIATII ROOM SI'll'IAI, rati: uivkn tu vamii.ikm. Upviia June ml. For Tt-rtna, address EITZPATRICK Dealer In Wall Paper, WludowSbadeoanct PatcntHanKent, aluta, oil and Varnlshea, Mnsury's Mlaed Prrncta and We krep In stock Ht, Loulsand Krntnrkv t - AGENTS WANTED! IN ItVHHV COI'NTV IN Wenteni North Carolina TO HOLICIT HIIUHCHII'TIUNH FOR Tfll' DAILY AND WEEKLY mttCITIZEN. A liberal commission will u paid. Rome on ownlnn a horar prclerrvd, Aildraw II. D. CHILD, BUSINESS MANAGER, lulyadamt tf Clllaen omc. ANKW nKKtl, carrmlly nreiand l.v a-ad Ina members of the Ashevlll. har inn finest parchment and heave Aaft natierl. en. vrlna all necessary pulnts, Just out and now oa sale at th office of the Oram puau.il ia CO.. No. a North Court Rnaan- risnla BRICK 8ALK BY & TILE COMPANY, P. O. Box 426. COLLEGE. to nnv rtuiM. whiihthev ran iiurau AtLh. in : to iivtsrt'v bat often to all, Addrraa - Trinity College, N. C SALE. ROOM FinEO WITH WATER CLOSET. THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAO. J. Hl'LOW URVtriN, Proprietor. BROTHERS, Paints and America a Colors Window Olaa. bolt nd a-hA41 v A CARD. Kdllnr A.hevlll CltlMi That our many friends may know how we are acttlnr un w. will stat that w. too la In lintel ami More 9,000 Iii Vle Weeka. Took In Inst Bnturtlny over ITOO. Tfl of thai wa hotel, balance store. Hotel regis. teml an that day Had a.ooo arrivals la S months. Our si ek Is atammota aou fret Inn and 15 fret wide. Tell th balsnce of the world tu come and see "Old Ched" .mile, anil buy tood. of a and av 10 to $8 par cent. nnvlAdtf R. R. CHRI1KRTRR A RON. Uu Ciu,, Stilcfori. Pilnlui to Uti. P.'lc.,$1.00. BolIbtllSnggliti, gntb ' VUia piciaj via Eabbw ByTbu. tl. H for halr nv RAYSOR SMITH, ASHEVILLI, N, C. Htt'T "'" fii" "Vtf timim f i....j,.iVl4tt''Sai.WW.. ,.V.V-.Vi ' -''i'.
Asheville Citizen (Asheville, N.C.)
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July 22, 1890, edition 1
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